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West Bromwich and Oldham East and Saddleworth

114,660 and 112,010 residents (mid-2024).

West Bromwich is higher than Oldham East and Saddleworth on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 0 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

West Bromwich is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Oldham East and Saddleworth 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 Oldham East and Saddleworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Bromwich £4,308, Oldham East and Saddleworth £4,740Oldham East and Saddleworth: £4,740West Bromwich: £4,308Oldham East and Saddleworth: £4,760West Bromwich: £4,327Oldham East and Saddleworth: £4,496West Bromwich: £4,087

    £4,308£4,327£4,087Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£4,740£4,760£4,496

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: West Bromwich £13,086, Oldham East and Saddleworth £13,086Oldham East and Saddleworth: £13,086West Bromwich: £13,086Oldham East and Saddleworth: £13,142West Bromwich: £13,141Oldham East and Saddleworth: £12,412West Bromwich: £12,412

    £13,086£13,141£12,412Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£13,086£13,142£12,412

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: West Bromwich £2,460, Oldham East and Saddleworth £2,918Oldham East and Saddleworth: £2,918West Bromwich: £2,460Oldham East and Saddleworth: £2,931West Bromwich: £2,471Oldham East and Saddleworth: £2,768West Bromwich: £2,334

    £2,460£2,471£2,334Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£2,918£2,931£2,768

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: West Bromwich £11,198, Oldham East and Saddleworth £11,674Oldham East and Saddleworth: £11,674West Bromwich: £11,198Oldham East and Saddleworth: £11,724West Bromwich: £11,245Oldham East and Saddleworth: £11,074West Bromwich: £10,622

    £11,198£11,245£10,622Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£11,674£11,724£11,074

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: West Bromwich £871, Oldham East and Saddleworth £598Oldham East and Saddleworth: £598West Bromwich: £871Oldham East and Saddleworth: £600West Bromwich: £875Oldham East and Saddleworth: £567West Bromwich: £826

    £871£875£826West Bromwich is higher£598£600£567

  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, Oldham East and Saddleworth £780Oldham East and Saddleworth: £780West Bromwich: £971Oldham East and Saddleworth: £783West Bromwich: £975Oldham East and Saddleworth: £740West Bromwich: £921

    £971£975£921West Bromwich is higher£780£783£740

  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, Oldham East and Saddleworth £34Oldham East and Saddleworth: £34West Bromwich: £46Oldham East and Saddleworth: £34West Bromwich: £46Oldham East and Saddleworth: £32West Bromwich: £44

    £46£46£44West Bromwich is higher£34£34£32

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Bromwich £526, Oldham East and Saddleworth £538Oldham East and Saddleworth: £538West Bromwich: £526Oldham East and Saddleworth: £540West Bromwich: £528Oldham East and Saddleworth: £510West Bromwich: £498

    £526£528£498Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£538£540£510

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Bromwich £125, Oldham East and Saddleworth £165Oldham East and Saddleworth: £165West Bromwich: £125Oldham East and Saddleworth: £165West Bromwich: £125Oldham East and Saddleworth: £156West Bromwich: £118

    £125£125£118Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£165£165£156

  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, Oldham East and Saddleworth £188Oldham East and Saddleworth: £188West Bromwich: £155Oldham East and Saddleworth: £189West Bromwich: £156Oldham East and Saddleworth: £178West Bromwich: £147

    £155£156£147Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£188£189£178

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: West Bromwich £1,950, Oldham East and Saddleworth £2,387Oldham East and Saddleworth: £2,387West Bromwich: £1,950Oldham East and Saddleworth: £2,397West Bromwich: £1,959Oldham East and Saddleworth: £2,264West Bromwich: £1,850

    £1,950£1,959£1,850Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£2,387£2,397£2,264

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Bromwich £193, Oldham East and Saddleworth £184Oldham East and Saddleworth: £184West Bromwich: £193Oldham East and Saddleworth: £184West Bromwich: £194Oldham East and Saddleworth: £174West Bromwich: £183

    £193£194£183West Bromwich is higher£184£184£174

  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, Oldham East and Saddleworth £332Oldham East and Saddleworth: £332West Bromwich: £333Oldham East and Saddleworth: £334West Bromwich: £334Oldham East and Saddleworth: £315West Bromwich: £316

    £333£334£316West Bromwich is higher£332£334£315

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Bromwich £11, Oldham East and Saddleworth £4.87Oldham East and Saddleworth: £4.87West Bromwich: £11Oldham East and Saddleworth: £4.89West Bromwich: £12Oldham East and Saddleworth: £4.62West Bromwich: £11

    £11£12£11West Bromwich is higher£4.87£4.89£4.62

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: West Bromwich £11, Oldham East and Saddleworth £6.23Oldham East and Saddleworth: £6.23West Bromwich: £11Oldham East and Saddleworth: £6.26West Bromwich: £11Oldham East and Saddleworth: £5.91West Bromwich: £10

    £11£11£10West Bromwich is higher£6.23£6.26£5.91

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Bromwich £7.26, Oldham East and Saddleworth £7.06Oldham East and Saddleworth: £7.06West Bromwich: £7.26Oldham East and Saddleworth: £7.09West Bromwich: £7.29Oldham East and Saddleworth: £6.70West Bromwich: £6.89

    £7.26£7.29£6.89West Bromwich is higher£7.06£7.09£6.70

  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, Oldham East and Saddleworth 1,015.6Oldham East and Saddleworth: 1,015.6West Bromwich: 977.1

    977.1Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher1,015.6

  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, Oldham East and Saddleworth 133.8Oldham East and Saddleworth: 133.8West Bromwich: 172.6

    172.6West Bromwich is higher133.8

  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, Oldham East and Saddleworth 157.8Oldham East and Saddleworth: 157.8West Bromwich: 191.1

    191.1West Bromwich is higher157.8

  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, Oldham East and Saddleworth 81.7Oldham East and Saddleworth: 81.7West Bromwich: 75.1

    75.1Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher81.7

  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, Oldham East and Saddleworth 281.6Oldham East and Saddleworth: 281.6West Bromwich: 248.0

    248.0Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher281.6

  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, Oldham East and Saddleworth 42.7Oldham East and Saddleworth: 42.7West Bromwich: 34.7

    34.7Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher42.7

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West Bromwich and Oldham East and Saddleworth, per person in the age group
MeasureWest BromwichOldham East and SaddleworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,308£4,327£4,087£4,740£4,760£4,496Oldham East and Saddleworth
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,086£13,141£12,412£13,086£13,142£12,412Oldham East and Saddleworth
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,460£2,471£2,334£2,918£2,931£2,768Oldham East and Saddleworth
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,198£11,245£10,622£11,674£11,724£11,074Oldham East and Saddleworth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£871£875£826£598£600£567West Bromwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£971£975£921£780£783£740West Bromwich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£46£46£44£34£34£32West Bromwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£526£528£498£538£540£510Oldham East and Saddleworth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£125£118£165£165£156Oldham East and Saddleworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£155£156£147£188£189£178Oldham East and Saddleworth
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,950£1,959£1,850£2,387£2,397£2,264Oldham East and Saddleworth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183£184£184£174West Bromwich
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£333£334£316£332£334£315West Bromwich
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£12£11£4.87£4.89£4.62West Bromwich
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£6.23£6.26£5.91West Bromwich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.26£7.29£6.89£7.06£7.09£6.70West Bromwich
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026977.11,015.6Oldham East and Saddleworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026172.6133.8West Bromwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026191.1157.8West Bromwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.181.7Oldham East and Saddleworth
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026248.0281.6Oldham East and Saddleworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202634.742.7Oldham East and Saddleworth

Per resident

West Bromwich is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Oldham East and Saddleworth 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 Oldham East and Saddleworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Bromwich £4,308, Oldham East and Saddleworth £4,740Oldham East and Saddleworth: £4,740West Bromwich: £4,308Oldham East and Saddleworth: £4,760West Bromwich: £4,327Oldham East and Saddleworth: £4,496West Bromwich: £4,087

    £4,308£4,327£4,087Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£4,740£4,760£4,496

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: West Bromwich £1,899, Oldham East and Saddleworth £2,078Oldham East and Saddleworth: £2,078West Bromwich: £1,899Oldham East and Saddleworth: £2,087West Bromwich: £1,908Oldham East and Saddleworth: £1,971West Bromwich: £1,802

    £1,899£1,908£1,802Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£2,078£2,087£1,971

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: West Bromwich £1,558, Oldham East and Saddleworth £1,769Oldham East and Saddleworth: £1,769West Bromwich: £1,558Oldham East and Saddleworth: £1,776West Bromwich: £1,565Oldham East and Saddleworth: £1,678West Bromwich: £1,478

    £1,558£1,565£1,478Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£1,769£1,776£1,678

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: West Bromwich £1,625, Oldham East and Saddleworth £1,854Oldham East and Saddleworth: £1,854West Bromwich: £1,625Oldham East and Saddleworth: £1,862West Bromwich: £1,632Oldham East and Saddleworth: £1,758West Bromwich: £1,542

    £1,625£1,632£1,542Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£1,854£1,862£1,758

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: West Bromwich £126, Oldham East and Saddleworth £95Oldham East and Saddleworth: £95West Bromwich: £126Oldham East and Saddleworth: £95West Bromwich: £127Oldham East and Saddleworth: £90West Bromwich: £120

    £126£127£120West Bromwich is higher£95£95£90

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: West Bromwich £141, Oldham East and Saddleworth £124Oldham East and Saddleworth: £124West Bromwich: £141Oldham East and Saddleworth: £124West Bromwich: £142Oldham East and Saddleworth: £117West Bromwich: £134

    £141£142£134West Bromwich is higher£124£124£117

  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, Oldham East and Saddleworth £5.33Oldham East and Saddleworth: £5.33West Bromwich: £6.72Oldham East and Saddleworth: £5.36West Bromwich: £6.74Oldham East and Saddleworth: £5.06West Bromwich: £6.37

    £6.72£6.74£6.37West Bromwich is higher£5.33£5.36£5.06

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Bromwich £526, Oldham East and Saddleworth £538Oldham East and Saddleworth: £538West Bromwich: £526Oldham East and Saddleworth: £540West Bromwich: £528Oldham East and Saddleworth: £510West Bromwich: £498

    £526£528£498Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£538£540£510

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Bromwich £125, Oldham East and Saddleworth £165Oldham East and Saddleworth: £165West Bromwich: £125Oldham East and Saddleworth: £165West Bromwich: £125Oldham East and Saddleworth: £156West Bromwich: £118

    £125£125£118Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£165£165£156

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: West Bromwich £98, Oldham East and Saddleworth £114Oldham East and Saddleworth: £114West Bromwich: £98Oldham East and Saddleworth: £114West Bromwich: £99Oldham East and Saddleworth: £108West Bromwich: £93

    £98£99£93Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£114£114£108

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: West Bromwich £1,235, Oldham East and Saddleworth £1,447Oldham East and Saddleworth: £1,447West Bromwich: £1,235Oldham East and Saddleworth: £1,453West Bromwich: £1,241Oldham East and Saddleworth: £1,372West Bromwich: £1,172

    £1,235£1,241£1,172Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£1,447£1,453£1,372

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Bromwich £193, Oldham East and Saddleworth £184Oldham East and Saddleworth: £184West Bromwich: £193Oldham East and Saddleworth: £184West Bromwich: £194Oldham East and Saddleworth: £174West Bromwich: £183

    £193£194£183West Bromwich is higher£184£184£174

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: West Bromwich £211, Oldham East and Saddleworth £201Oldham East and Saddleworth: £201West Bromwich: £211Oldham East and Saddleworth: £202West Bromwich: £212Oldham East and Saddleworth: £191West Bromwich: £200

    £211£212£200West Bromwich is higher£201£202£191

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: West Bromwich £7.27, Oldham East and Saddleworth £2.95Oldham East and Saddleworth: £2.95West Bromwich: £7.27Oldham East and Saddleworth: £2.96West Bromwich: £7.31Oldham East and Saddleworth: £2.80West Bromwich: £6.90

    £7.27£7.31£6.90West Bromwich is higher£2.95£2.96£2.80

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: West Bromwich £6.76, Oldham East and Saddleworth £3.77Oldham East and Saddleworth: £3.77West Bromwich: £6.76Oldham East and Saddleworth: £3.79West Bromwich: £6.79Oldham East and Saddleworth: £3.58West Bromwich: £6.41

    £6.76£6.79£6.41West Bromwich is higher£3.77£3.79£3.58

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Bromwich £7.26, Oldham East and Saddleworth £7.06Oldham East and Saddleworth: £7.06West Bromwich: £7.26Oldham East and Saddleworth: £7.09West Bromwich: £7.29Oldham East and Saddleworth: £6.70West Bromwich: £6.89

    £7.26£7.29£6.89West Bromwich is higher£7.06£7.09£6.70

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: West Bromwich 141.8, Oldham East and Saddleworth 161.3Oldham East and Saddleworth: 161.3West Bromwich: 141.8

    141.8Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher161.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Bromwich 25.1, Oldham East and Saddleworth 21.2Oldham East and Saddleworth: 21.2West Bromwich: 25.1

    25.1West Bromwich is higher21.2

  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, Oldham East and Saddleworth 25.1Oldham East and Saddleworth: 25.1West Bromwich: 27.7

    27.7West Bromwich is higher25.1

  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, Oldham East and Saddleworth 81.7Oldham East and Saddleworth: 81.7West Bromwich: 75.1

    75.1Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher81.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Bromwich 157.1, Oldham East and Saddleworth 170.7Oldham East and Saddleworth: 170.7West Bromwich: 157.1

    157.1Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher170.7

  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, Oldham East and Saddleworth 25.9Oldham East and Saddleworth: 25.9West Bromwich: 22.0

    22.0Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher25.9

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West Bromwich and Oldham East and Saddleworth, per resident
MeasureWest BromwichOldham East and SaddleworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,308£4,327£4,087£4,740£4,760£4,496Oldham East and Saddleworth
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,899£1,908£1,802£2,078£2,087£1,971Oldham East and Saddleworth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,558£1,565£1,478£1,769£1,776£1,678Oldham East and Saddleworth
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,625£1,632£1,542£1,854£1,862£1,758Oldham East and Saddleworth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£95£95£90West Bromwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£124£124£117West Bromwich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.72£6.74£6.37£5.33£5.36£5.06West Bromwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£526£528£498£538£540£510Oldham East and Saddleworth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£125£118£165£165£156Oldham East and Saddleworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£114£114£108Oldham East and Saddleworth
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,235£1,241£1,172£1,447£1,453£1,372Oldham East and Saddleworth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183£184£184£174West Bromwich
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£211£212£200£201£202£191West Bromwich
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.27£7.31£6.90£2.95£2.96£2.80West Bromwich
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.76£6.79£6.41£3.77£3.79£3.58West Bromwich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.26£7.29£6.89£7.06£7.09£6.70West Bromwich
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026141.8161.3Oldham East and Saddleworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.121.2West Bromwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.725.1West Bromwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.181.7Oldham East and Saddleworth
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026157.1170.7Oldham East and Saddleworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.025.9Oldham East and Saddleworth

Total

West Bromwich is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Oldham East and Saddleworth 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 Oldham East and Saddleworth

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: West Bromwich £494.0m, Oldham East and Saddleworth £530.9mOldham East and Saddleworth: £530.9mWest Bromwich: £494.0mOldham East and Saddleworth: £533.2mWest Bromwich: £496.1mOldham East and Saddleworth: £503.6mWest Bromwich: £468.6m

    £494.0m£496.1m£468.6mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£530.9m£533.2m£503.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: West Bromwich £217.8m, Oldham East and Saddleworth £232.7mOldham East and Saddleworth: £232.7mWest Bromwich: £217.8mOldham East and Saddleworth: £233.7mWest Bromwich: £218.7mOldham East and Saddleworth: £220.8mWest Bromwich: £206.6m

    £217.8m£218.7m£206.6mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£232.7m£233.7m£220.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: West Bromwich £178.7m, Oldham East and Saddleworth £198.1mOldham East and Saddleworth: £198.1mWest Bromwich: £178.7mOldham East and Saddleworth: £199.0mWest Bromwich: £179.4mOldham East and Saddleworth: £187.9mWest Bromwich: £169.5m

    £178.7m£179.4m£169.5mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£198.1m£199.0m£187.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: West Bromwich £186.4m, Oldham East and Saddleworth £207.6mOldham East and Saddleworth: £207.6mWest Bromwich: £186.4mOldham East and Saddleworth: £208.5mWest Bromwich: £187.2mOldham East and Saddleworth: £197.0mWest Bromwich: £176.8m

    £186.4m£187.2m£176.8mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£207.6m£208.5m£197.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: West Bromwich £14.5m, Oldham East and Saddleworth £10.6mOldham East and Saddleworth: £10.6mWest Bromwich: £14.5mOldham East and Saddleworth: £10.7mWest Bromwich: £14.6mOldham East and Saddleworth: £10.1mWest Bromwich: £13.8m

    £14.5m£14.6m£13.8mWest Bromwich is higher£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Bromwich £16.2m, Oldham East and Saddleworth £13.9mOldham East and Saddleworth: £13.9mWest Bromwich: £16.2mOldham East and Saddleworth: £13.9mWest Bromwich: £16.2mOldham East and Saddleworth: £13.2mWest Bromwich: £15.3m

    £16.2m£16.2m£15.3mWest Bromwich is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m

  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, Oldham East and Saddleworth £0.60mOldham East and Saddleworth: £0.60mWest Bromwich: £0.77mOldham East and Saddleworth: £0.60mWest Bromwich: £0.77mOldham East and Saddleworth: £0.57mWest Bromwich: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.77m£0.73mWest Bromwich is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Bromwich £60.3m, Oldham East and Saddleworth £60.3mOldham East and Saddleworth: £60.3mWest Bromwich: £60.3mOldham East and Saddleworth: £60.5mWest Bromwich: £60.5mOldham East and Saddleworth: £57.2mWest Bromwich: £57.2m

    £60.3m£60.5m£57.2mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£60.3m£60.5m£57.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: West Bromwich £14.3m, Oldham East and Saddleworth £18.4mOldham East and Saddleworth: £18.4mWest Bromwich: £14.3mOldham East and Saddleworth: £18.5mWest Bromwich: £14.3mOldham East and Saddleworth: £17.5mWest Bromwich: £13.5m

    £14.3m£14.3m£13.5mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Bromwich £11.3m, Oldham East and Saddleworth £12.8mOldham East and Saddleworth: £12.8mWest Bromwich: £11.3mOldham East and Saddleworth: £12.8mWest Bromwich: £11.3mOldham East and Saddleworth: £12.1mWest Bromwich: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: West Bromwich £141.6m, Oldham East and Saddleworth £162.1mOldham East and Saddleworth: £162.1mWest Bromwich: £141.6mOldham East and Saddleworth: £162.8mWest Bromwich: £142.2mOldham East and Saddleworth: £153.7mWest Bromwich: £134.4m

    £141.6m£142.2m£134.4mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£162.1m£162.8m£153.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: West Bromwich £22.2m, Oldham East and Saddleworth £20.6mOldham East and Saddleworth: £20.6mWest Bromwich: £22.2mOldham East and Saddleworth: £20.6mWest Bromwich: £22.3mOldham East and Saddleworth: £19.5mWest Bromwich: £21.0m

    £22.2m£22.3m£21.0mWest Bromwich is higher£20.6m£20.6m£19.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: West Bromwich £24.2m, Oldham East and Saddleworth £22.6mOldham East and Saddleworth: £22.6mWest Bromwich: £24.2mOldham East and Saddleworth: £22.6mWest Bromwich: £24.3mOldham East and Saddleworth: £21.4mWest Bromwich: £22.9m

    £24.2m£24.3m£22.9mWest Bromwich is higher£22.6m£22.6m£21.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: West Bromwich £0.83m, Oldham East and Saddleworth £0.33mOldham East and Saddleworth: £0.33mWest Bromwich: £0.83mOldham East and Saddleworth: £0.33mWest Bromwich: £0.84mOldham East and Saddleworth: £0.31mWest Bromwich: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.84m£0.79mWest Bromwich is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: West Bromwich £0.78m, Oldham East and Saddleworth £0.42mOldham East and Saddleworth: £0.42mWest Bromwich: £0.78mOldham East and Saddleworth: £0.42mWest Bromwich: £0.78mOldham East and Saddleworth: £0.40mWest Bromwich: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mWest Bromwich is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: West Bromwich £0.83m, Oldham East and Saddleworth £0.79mOldham East and Saddleworth: £0.79mWest Bromwich: £0.83mOldham East and Saddleworth: £0.79mWest Bromwich: £0.84mOldham East and Saddleworth: £0.75mWest Bromwich: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.84m£0.79mWest Bromwich is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: West Bromwich 16,262, Oldham East and Saddleworth 18,064Oldham East and Saddleworth: 18,064West Bromwich: 16,262

    16,262Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher18,064

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: West Bromwich 2,873, Oldham East and Saddleworth 2,379Oldham East and Saddleworth: 2,379West Bromwich: 2,873

    2,873West Bromwich is higher2,379

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Bromwich 3,180, Oldham East and Saddleworth 2,806Oldham East and Saddleworth: 2,806West Bromwich: 3,180

    3,180West Bromwich is higher2,806

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Bromwich 8,615, Oldham East and Saddleworth 9,149Oldham East and Saddleworth: 9,149West Bromwich: 8,615

    8,615Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher9,149

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: West Bromwich 18,011, Oldham East and Saddleworth 19,117Oldham East and Saddleworth: 19,117West Bromwich: 18,011

    18,011Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher19,117

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Bromwich 2,523, Oldham East and Saddleworth 2,901Oldham East and Saddleworth: 2,901West Bromwich: 2,523

    2,523Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher2,901

Show the numbers
West Bromwich and Oldham East and Saddleworth, total
MeasureWest BromwichOldham East and SaddleworthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£494.0m£496.1m£468.6m£530.9m£533.2m£503.6mOldham East and Saddleworth
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£217.8m£218.7m£206.6m£232.7m£233.7m£220.8mOldham East and Saddleworth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£178.7m£179.4m£169.5m£198.1m£199.0m£187.9mOldham East and Saddleworth
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£186.4m£187.2m£176.8m£207.6m£208.5m£197.0mOldham East and Saddleworth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m£10.6m£10.7m£10.1mWest Bromwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.2m£15.3m£13.9m£13.9m£13.2mWest Bromwich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mWest Bromwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.3m£60.5m£57.2m£60.3m£60.5m£57.2mOldham East and Saddleworth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mOldham East and Saddleworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mOldham East and Saddleworth
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£141.6m£142.2m£134.4m£162.1m£162.8m£153.7mOldham East and Saddleworth
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.2m£22.3m£21.0m£20.6m£20.6m£19.5mWest Bromwich
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.2m£24.3m£22.9m£22.6m£22.6m£21.4mWest Bromwich
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mWest Bromwich
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mWest Bromwich
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mWest Bromwich
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,26218,064Oldham East and Saddleworth
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8732,379West Bromwich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1802,806West Bromwich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,6159,149Oldham East and Saddleworth
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,01119,117Oldham East and Saddleworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5232,901Oldham East and Saddleworth

Sources

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

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