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West Ham and Beckton and Birmingham Ladywood

147,937 and 166,910 residents (mid-2024).

West Ham and Beckton is higher than Birmingham Ladywood on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 5 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 Ham and Beckton is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Ladywood on 21. 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 Ham and Beckton Birmingham Ladywood

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £3,984, Birmingham Ladywood £4,225Birmingham Ladywood: £4,225West Ham and Beckton: £3,984Birmingham Ladywood: £4,243West Ham and Beckton: £4,001Birmingham Ladywood: £4,008West Ham and Beckton: £3,779

    £3,984£4,001£3,779Birmingham Ladywood is higher£4,225£4,243£4,008

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: West Ham and Beckton £13,061, Birmingham Ladywood £14,901Birmingham Ladywood: £14,901West Ham and Beckton: £13,061Birmingham Ladywood: £14,964West Ham and Beckton: £13,117Birmingham Ladywood: £14,134West Ham and Beckton: £12,389

    £13,061£13,117£12,389Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£14,901£14,964£14,134

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: West Ham and Beckton £2,797, Birmingham Ladywood £2,989Birmingham Ladywood: £2,989West Ham and Beckton: £2,797Birmingham Ladywood: £3,001West Ham and Beckton: £2,809Birmingham Ladywood: £2,835West Ham and Beckton: £2,653

    £2,797£2,809£2,653Birmingham Ladywood is higher£2,989£3,001£2,835

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: West Ham and Beckton £9,765, Birmingham Ladywood £10,473Birmingham Ladywood: £10,473West Ham and Beckton: £9,765Birmingham Ladywood: £10,517West Ham and Beckton: £9,807Birmingham Ladywood: £9,934West Ham and Beckton: £9,262

    £9,765£9,807£9,262Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£10,473£10,517£9,934

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: West Ham and Beckton £2,363, Birmingham Ladywood £2,980Birmingham Ladywood: £2,980West Ham and Beckton: £2,363Birmingham Ladywood: £2,993West Ham and Beckton: £2,373Birmingham Ladywood: £2,827West Ham and Beckton: £2,242

    £2,363£2,373£2,242Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£2,980£2,993£2,827

  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 Ham and Beckton £843, Birmingham Ladywood £1,330Birmingham Ladywood: £1,330West Ham and Beckton: £843Birmingham Ladywood: £1,335West Ham and Beckton: £847Birmingham Ladywood: £1,261West Ham and Beckton: £800

    £843£847£800Birmingham Ladywood is higher£1,330£1,335£1,261

  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 Ham and Beckton £90, Birmingham Ladywood £119Birmingham Ladywood: £119West Ham and Beckton: £90Birmingham Ladywood: £119West Ham and Beckton: £90Birmingham Ladywood: £113West Ham and Beckton: £85

    £90£90£85Birmingham Ladywood is higher£119£119£113

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £386, Birmingham Ladywood £491Birmingham Ladywood: £491West Ham and Beckton: £386Birmingham Ladywood: £493West Ham and Beckton: £387Birmingham Ladywood: £466West Ham and Beckton: £366

    £386£387£366Birmingham Ladywood is higher£491£493£466

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £131, Birmingham Ladywood £107Birmingham Ladywood: £107West Ham and Beckton: £131Birmingham Ladywood: £107West Ham and Beckton: £132Birmingham Ladywood: £101West Ham and Beckton: £125

    £131£132£125West Ham and Beckton is higher£107£107£101

  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 Ham and Beckton £112, Birmingham Ladywood £163Birmingham Ladywood: £163West Ham and Beckton: £112Birmingham Ladywood: £163West Ham and Beckton: £113Birmingham Ladywood: £154West Ham and Beckton: £106

    £112£113£106Birmingham Ladywood is higher£163£163£154

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: West Ham and Beckton £2,426, Birmingham Ladywood £2,531Birmingham Ladywood: £2,531West Ham and Beckton: £2,426Birmingham Ladywood: £2,542West Ham and Beckton: £2,437Birmingham Ladywood: £2,401West Ham and Beckton: £2,302

    £2,426£2,437£2,302Birmingham Ladywood is higher£2,531£2,542£2,401

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £542, Birmingham Ladywood £655Birmingham Ladywood: £655West Ham and Beckton: £542Birmingham Ladywood: £657West Ham and Beckton: £544Birmingham Ladywood: £621West Ham and Beckton: £514

    £542£544£514Birmingham Ladywood is higher£655£657£621

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Ham and Beckton £242, Birmingham Ladywood £270Birmingham Ladywood: £270West Ham and Beckton: £242Birmingham Ladywood: £271West Ham and Beckton: £243Birmingham Ladywood: £256West Ham and Beckton: £229

    £242£243£229Birmingham Ladywood is higher£270£271£256

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Ham and Beckton £7.73, Birmingham Ladywood £14Birmingham Ladywood: £14West Ham and Beckton: £7.73Birmingham Ladywood: £14West Ham and Beckton: £7.76Birmingham Ladywood: £13West Ham and Beckton: £7.33

    £7.73£7.76£7.33Birmingham Ladywood is higher£14£14£13

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: West Ham and Beckton £9.30, Birmingham Ladywood £11Birmingham Ladywood: £11West Ham and Beckton: £9.30Birmingham Ladywood: £11West Ham and Beckton: £9.34Birmingham Ladywood: £10West Ham and Beckton: £8.82

    £9.30£9.34£8.82Birmingham Ladywood is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £3.44, Birmingham Ladywood £4.12Birmingham Ladywood: £4.12West Ham and Beckton: £3.44Birmingham Ladywood: £4.14West Ham and Beckton: £3.45Birmingham Ladywood: £3.91West Ham and Beckton: £3.26

    £3.44£3.45£3.26Birmingham Ladywood is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: West Ham and Beckton 1,026.4, Birmingham Ladywood 1,066.1Birmingham Ladywood: 1,066.1West Ham and Beckton: 1,026.4

    1,026.4Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count1,066.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: West Ham and Beckton 364.2, Birmingham Ladywood 458.8Birmingham Ladywood: 458.8West Ham and Beckton: 364.2

    364.2Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count458.8

  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 Ham and Beckton 178.6, Birmingham Ladywood 257.9Birmingham Ladywood: 257.9West Ham and Beckton: 178.6

    178.6Birmingham Ladywood is higher257.9

  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 Ham and Beckton 61.9, Birmingham Ladywood 69.3Birmingham Ladywood: 69.3West Ham and Beckton: 61.9

    61.9Birmingham Ladywood is higher69.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: West Ham and Beckton 255.6, Birmingham Ladywood 323.1Birmingham Ladywood: 323.1West Ham and Beckton: 255.6

    255.6Birmingham Ladywood is higher323.1

  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 Ham and Beckton 27.0, Birmingham Ladywood 37.1Birmingham Ladywood: 37.1West Ham and Beckton: 27.0

    27.0Birmingham Ladywood is higher37.1

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West Ham and Beckton and Birmingham Ladywood, per person in the age group
MeasureWest Ham and BecktonBirmingham LadywoodHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,984£4,001£3,779£4,225£4,243£4,008Birmingham Ladywood
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,061£13,117£12,389£14,901£14,964£14,134Birmingham Ladywood
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,797£2,809£2,653£2,989£3,001£2,835Birmingham Ladywood
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£9,765£9,807£9,262£10,473£10,517£9,934Birmingham Ladywood
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£2,363£2,373£2,242£2,980£2,993£2,827Birmingham Ladywood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£843£847£800£1,330£1,335£1,261Birmingham Ladywood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£90£90£85£119£119£113Birmingham Ladywood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£386£387£366£491£493£466Birmingham Ladywood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£131£132£125£107£107£101West Ham and Beckton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£112£113£106£163£163£154Birmingham Ladywood
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,426£2,437£2,302£2,531£2,542£2,401Birmingham Ladywood
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£542£544£514£655£657£621Birmingham Ladywood
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£242£243£229£270£271£256Birmingham Ladywood
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.73£7.76£7.33£14£14£13Birmingham Ladywood
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.30£9.34£8.82£11£11£10Birmingham Ladywood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.44£3.45£3.26£4.12£4.14£3.91Birmingham Ladywood
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,026.41,066.1Birmingham Ladywood
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026364.2458.8Birmingham Ladywood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026178.6257.9Birmingham Ladywood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.969.3Birmingham Ladywood
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026255.6323.1Birmingham Ladywood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.037.1Birmingham Ladywood

Per resident

West Ham and Beckton is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Ladywood 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 Ham and Beckton Birmingham Ladywood

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £3,984, Birmingham Ladywood £4,225Birmingham Ladywood: £4,225West Ham and Beckton: £3,984Birmingham Ladywood: £4,243West Ham and Beckton: £4,001Birmingham Ladywood: £4,008West Ham and Beckton: £3,779

    £3,984£4,001£3,779Birmingham Ladywood is higher£4,225£4,243£4,008

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £860, Birmingham Ladywood £777Birmingham Ladywood: £777West Ham and Beckton: £860Birmingham Ladywood: £780West Ham and Beckton: £864Birmingham Ladywood: £737West Ham and Beckton: £816

    £860£864£816West Ham and Beckton is higherDepends on how you count£777£780£737

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £2,062, Birmingham Ladywood £2,192Birmingham Ladywood: £2,192West Ham and Beckton: £2,062Birmingham Ladywood: £2,202West Ham and Beckton: £2,071Birmingham Ladywood: £2,079West Ham and Beckton: £1,956

    £2,062£2,071£1,956Birmingham Ladywood is higher£2,192£2,202£2,079

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £643, Birmingham Ladywood £546Birmingham Ladywood: £546West Ham and Beckton: £643Birmingham Ladywood: £548West Ham and Beckton: £646Birmingham Ladywood: £518West Ham and Beckton: £610

    £643£646£610West Ham and Beckton is higherDepends on how you count£546£548£518

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £156, Birmingham Ladywood £155Birmingham Ladywood: £155West Ham and Beckton: £156Birmingham Ladywood: £156West Ham and Beckton: £156Birmingham Ladywood: £147West Ham and Beckton: £148

    £156£156£148West Ham and Beckton is higherDepends on how you count£155£156£147

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £56, Birmingham Ladywood £69Birmingham Ladywood: £69West Ham and Beckton: £56Birmingham Ladywood: £70West Ham and Beckton: £56Birmingham Ladywood: £66West Ham and Beckton: £53

    £56£56£53Birmingham Ladywood is higher£69£70£66

  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 Ham and Beckton £5.91, Birmingham Ladywood £6.19Birmingham Ladywood: £6.19West Ham and Beckton: £5.91Birmingham Ladywood: £6.21West Ham and Beckton: £5.94Birmingham Ladywood: £5.87West Ham and Beckton: £5.61

    £5.91£5.94£5.61Birmingham Ladywood is higher£6.19£6.21£5.87

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £386, Birmingham Ladywood £491Birmingham Ladywood: £491West Ham and Beckton: £386Birmingham Ladywood: £493West Ham and Beckton: £387Birmingham Ladywood: £466West Ham and Beckton: £366

    £386£387£366Birmingham Ladywood is higher£491£493£466

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £131, Birmingham Ladywood £107Birmingham Ladywood: £107West Ham and Beckton: £131Birmingham Ladywood: £107West Ham and Beckton: £132Birmingham Ladywood: £101West Ham and Beckton: £125

    £131£132£125West Ham and Beckton is higher£107£107£101

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £83, Birmingham Ladywood £119Birmingham Ladywood: £119West Ham and Beckton: £83Birmingham Ladywood: £120West Ham and Beckton: £83Birmingham Ladywood: £113West Ham and Beckton: £78

    £83£83£78Birmingham Ladywood is higher£119£120£113

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £1,789, Birmingham Ladywood £1,857Birmingham Ladywood: £1,857West Ham and Beckton: £1,789Birmingham Ladywood: £1,865West Ham and Beckton: £1,796Birmingham Ladywood: £1,761West Ham and Beckton: £1,697

    £1,789£1,796£1,697Birmingham Ladywood is higher£1,857£1,865£1,761

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £542, Birmingham Ladywood £655Birmingham Ladywood: £655West Ham and Beckton: £542Birmingham Ladywood: £657West Ham and Beckton: £544Birmingham Ladywood: £621West Ham and Beckton: £514

    £542£544£514Birmingham Ladywood is higher£655£657£621

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £178, Birmingham Ladywood £198Birmingham Ladywood: £198West Ham and Beckton: £178Birmingham Ladywood: £199West Ham and Beckton: £179Birmingham Ladywood: £188West Ham and Beckton: £169

    £178£179£169Birmingham Ladywood is higher£198£199£188

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £5.69, Birmingham Ladywood £10Birmingham Ladywood: £10West Ham and Beckton: £5.69Birmingham Ladywood: £10West Ham and Beckton: £5.72Birmingham Ladywood: £9.83West Ham and Beckton: £5.40

    £5.69£5.72£5.40Birmingham Ladywood is higher£10£10£9.83

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £6.85, Birmingham Ladywood £7.78Birmingham Ladywood: £7.78West Ham and Beckton: £6.85Birmingham Ladywood: £7.81West Ham and Beckton: £6.88Birmingham Ladywood: £7.38West Ham and Beckton: £6.50

    £6.85£6.88£6.50Birmingham Ladywood is higher£7.78£7.81£7.38

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Ham and Beckton £3.44, Birmingham Ladywood £4.12Birmingham Ladywood: £4.12West Ham and Beckton: £3.44Birmingham Ladywood: £4.14West Ham and Beckton: £3.45Birmingham Ladywood: £3.91West Ham and Beckton: £3.26

    £3.44£3.45£3.26Birmingham Ladywood is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: West Ham and Beckton 67.6, Birmingham Ladywood 55.6Birmingham Ladywood: 55.6West Ham and Beckton: 67.6

    67.6West Ham and Beckton is higherDepends on how you count55.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Ham and Beckton 24.0, Birmingham Ladywood 23.9Birmingham Ladywood: 23.9West Ham and Beckton: 24.0

    24.0West Ham and Beckton is higherDepends on how you count23.9

  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 Ham and Beckton 11.8, Birmingham Ladywood 13.4Birmingham Ladywood: 13.4West Ham and Beckton: 11.8

    11.8Birmingham Ladywood is higher13.4

  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 Ham and Beckton 61.9, Birmingham Ladywood 69.3Birmingham Ladywood: 69.3West Ham and Beckton: 61.9

    61.9Birmingham Ladywood is higher69.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Ham and Beckton 188.5, Birmingham Ladywood 237.0Birmingham Ladywood: 237.0West Ham and Beckton: 188.5

    188.5Birmingham Ladywood is higher237.0

  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 Ham and Beckton 19.9, Birmingham Ladywood 27.2Birmingham Ladywood: 27.2West Ham and Beckton: 19.9

    19.9Birmingham Ladywood is higher27.2

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West Ham and Beckton and Birmingham Ladywood, per resident
MeasureWest Ham and BecktonBirmingham LadywoodHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,984£4,001£3,779£4,225£4,243£4,008Birmingham Ladywood
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£860£864£816£777£780£737West Ham and Beckton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,062£2,071£1,956£2,192£2,202£2,079Birmingham Ladywood
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£643£646£610£546£548£518West Ham and Beckton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£156£156£148£155£156£147West Ham and Beckton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£69£70£66Birmingham Ladywood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.91£5.94£5.61£6.19£6.21£5.87Birmingham Ladywood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£386£387£366£491£493£466Birmingham Ladywood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£131£132£125£107£107£101West Ham and Beckton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£83£83£78£119£120£113Birmingham Ladywood
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,789£1,796£1,697£1,857£1,865£1,761Birmingham Ladywood
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£542£544£514£655£657£621Birmingham Ladywood
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£198£199£188Birmingham Ladywood
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.69£5.72£5.40£10£10£9.83Birmingham Ladywood
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.85£6.88£6.50£7.78£7.81£7.38Birmingham Ladywood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.44£3.45£3.26£4.12£4.14£3.91Birmingham Ladywood
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202667.655.6West Ham and Beckton
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.023.9West Ham and Beckton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.813.4Birmingham Ladywood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.969.3Birmingham Ladywood
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026188.5237.0Birmingham Ladywood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.927.2Birmingham Ladywood

Total

West Ham and Beckton is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Ladywood on 19. 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 Ham and Beckton Birmingham Ladywood

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: West Ham and Beckton £589.4m, Birmingham Ladywood £705.2mBirmingham Ladywood: £705.2mWest Ham and Beckton: £589.4mBirmingham Ladywood: £708.2mWest Ham and Beckton: £591.9mBirmingham Ladywood: £669.0mWest Ham and Beckton: £559.1m

    £589.4m£591.9m£559.1mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£705.2m£708.2m£669.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: West Ham and Beckton £127.2m, Birmingham Ladywood £129.7mBirmingham Ladywood: £129.7mWest Ham and Beckton: £127.2mBirmingham Ladywood: £130.2mWest Ham and Beckton: £127.8mBirmingham Ladywood: £123.0mWest Ham and Beckton: £120.7m

    £127.2m£127.8m£120.7mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£129.7m£130.2m£123.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: West Ham and Beckton £305.1m, Birmingham Ladywood £365.9mBirmingham Ladywood: £365.9mWest Ham and Beckton: £305.1mBirmingham Ladywood: £367.5mWest Ham and Beckton: £306.4mBirmingham Ladywood: £347.1mWest Ham and Beckton: £289.4m

    £305.1m£306.4m£289.4mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£365.9m£367.5m£347.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: West Ham and Beckton £95.1m, Birmingham Ladywood £91.1mBirmingham Ladywood: £91.1mWest Ham and Beckton: £95.1mBirmingham Ladywood: £91.5mWest Ham and Beckton: £95.5mBirmingham Ladywood: £86.4mWest Ham and Beckton: £90.2m

    £95.1m£95.5m£90.2mWest Ham and Beckton is higherDepends on how you count£91.1m£91.5m£86.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: West Ham and Beckton £23.0m, Birmingham Ladywood £25.9mBirmingham Ladywood: £25.9mWest Ham and Beckton: £23.0mBirmingham Ladywood: £26.0mWest Ham and Beckton: £23.1mBirmingham Ladywood: £24.6mWest Ham and Beckton: £21.8m

    £23.0m£23.1m£21.8mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£25.9m£26.0m£24.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Ham and Beckton £8.2m, Birmingham Ladywood £11.6mBirmingham Ladywood: £11.6mWest Ham and Beckton: £8.2mBirmingham Ladywood: £11.6mWest Ham and Beckton: £8.2mBirmingham Ladywood: £11.0mWest Ham and Beckton: £7.8m

    £8.2m£8.2m£7.8mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: West Ham and Beckton £0.87m, Birmingham Ladywood £1.0mBirmingham Ladywood: £1.0mWest Ham and Beckton: £0.87mBirmingham Ladywood: £1.0mWest Ham and Beckton: £0.88mBirmingham Ladywood: £0.98mWest Ham and Beckton: £0.83m

    £0.87m£0.88m£0.83mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Ham and Beckton £57.0m, Birmingham Ladywood £81.9mBirmingham Ladywood: £81.9mWest Ham and Beckton: £57.0mBirmingham Ladywood: £82.3mWest Ham and Beckton: £57.3mBirmingham Ladywood: £77.7mWest Ham and Beckton: £54.1m

    £57.0m£57.3m£54.1mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£81.9m£82.3m£77.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: West Ham and Beckton £19.4m, Birmingham Ladywood £17.8mBirmingham Ladywood: £17.8mWest Ham and Beckton: £19.4mBirmingham Ladywood: £17.9mWest Ham and Beckton: £19.5mBirmingham Ladywood: £16.9mWest Ham and Beckton: £18.4m

    £19.4m£19.5m£18.4mWest Ham and Beckton is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Ham and Beckton £12.2m, Birmingham Ladywood £19.9mBirmingham Ladywood: £19.9mWest Ham and Beckton: £12.2mBirmingham Ladywood: £20.0mWest Ham and Beckton: £12.3mBirmingham Ladywood: £18.9mWest Ham and Beckton: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£19.9m£20.0m£18.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: West Ham and Beckton £264.6m, Birmingham Ladywood £309.9mBirmingham Ladywood: £309.9mWest Ham and Beckton: £264.6mBirmingham Ladywood: £311.2mWest Ham and Beckton: £265.7mBirmingham Ladywood: £294.0mWest Ham and Beckton: £251.0m

    £264.6m£265.7m£251.0mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£309.9m£311.2m£294.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: West Ham and Beckton £80.1m, Birmingham Ladywood £109.3mBirmingham Ladywood: £109.3mWest Ham and Beckton: £80.1mBirmingham Ladywood: £109.7mWest Ham and Beckton: £80.5mBirmingham Ladywood: £103.6mWest Ham and Beckton: £76.0m

    £80.1m£80.5m£76.0mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£109.3m£109.7m£103.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: West Ham and Beckton £26.4m, Birmingham Ladywood £33.1mBirmingham Ladywood: £33.1mWest Ham and Beckton: £26.4mBirmingham Ladywood: £33.2mWest Ham and Beckton: £26.5mBirmingham Ladywood: £31.4mWest Ham and Beckton: £25.0m

    £26.4m£26.5m£25.0mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£33.1m£33.2m£31.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: West Ham and Beckton £0.84m, Birmingham Ladywood £1.7mBirmingham Ladywood: £1.7mWest Ham and Beckton: £0.84mBirmingham Ladywood: £1.7mWest Ham and Beckton: £0.85mBirmingham Ladywood: £1.6mWest Ham and Beckton: £0.80m

    £0.84m£0.85m£0.80mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: West Ham and Beckton £1.0m, Birmingham Ladywood £1.3mBirmingham Ladywood: £1.3mWest Ham and Beckton: £1.0mBirmingham Ladywood: £1.3mWest Ham and Beckton: £1.0mBirmingham Ladywood: £1.2mWest Ham and Beckton: £0.96m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.96mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: West Ham and Beckton £0.51m, Birmingham Ladywood £0.69mBirmingham Ladywood: £0.69mWest Ham and Beckton: £0.51mBirmingham Ladywood: £0.69mWest Ham and Beckton: £0.51mBirmingham Ladywood: £0.65mWest Ham and Beckton: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: West Ham and Beckton 9,998, Birmingham Ladywood 9,276Birmingham Ladywood: 9,276West Ham and Beckton: 9,998

    9,998West Ham and Beckton is higherDepends on how you count9,276

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: West Ham and Beckton 3,548, Birmingham Ladywood 3,992Birmingham Ladywood: 3,992West Ham and Beckton: 3,548

    3,548Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count3,992

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Ham and Beckton 1,740, Birmingham Ladywood 2,244Birmingham Ladywood: 2,244West Ham and Beckton: 1,740

    1,740Birmingham Ladywood is higher2,244

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Ham and Beckton 9,162, Birmingham Ladywood 11,573Birmingham Ladywood: 11,573West Ham and Beckton: 9,162

    9,162Birmingham Ladywood is higher11,573

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: West Ham and Beckton 27,878, Birmingham Ladywood 39,560Birmingham Ladywood: 39,560West Ham and Beckton: 27,878

    27,878Birmingham Ladywood is higher39,560

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Ham and Beckton 2,946, Birmingham Ladywood 4,537Birmingham Ladywood: 4,537West Ham and Beckton: 2,946

    2,946Birmingham Ladywood is higher4,537

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West Ham and Beckton and Birmingham Ladywood, total
MeasureWest Ham and BecktonBirmingham LadywoodHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£589.4m£591.9m£559.1m£705.2m£708.2m£669.0mBirmingham Ladywood
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£127.2m£127.8m£120.7m£129.7m£130.2m£123.0mBirmingham Ladywood
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£305.1m£306.4m£289.4m£365.9m£367.5m£347.1mBirmingham Ladywood
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£95.1m£95.5m£90.2m£91.1m£91.5m£86.4mWest Ham and Beckton
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m£25.9m£26.0m£24.6mBirmingham Ladywood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mBirmingham Ladywood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.87m£0.88m£0.83m£1.0m£1.0m£0.98mBirmingham Ladywood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£57.0m£57.3m£54.1m£81.9m£82.3m£77.7mBirmingham Ladywood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mWest Ham and Beckton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£19.9m£20.0m£18.9mBirmingham Ladywood
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£264.6m£265.7m£251.0m£309.9m£311.2m£294.0mBirmingham Ladywood
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£80.1m£80.5m£76.0m£109.3m£109.7m£103.6mBirmingham Ladywood
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£26.4m£26.5m£25.0m£33.1m£33.2m£31.4mBirmingham Ladywood
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.85m£0.80m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mBirmingham Ladywood
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mBirmingham Ladywood
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mBirmingham Ladywood
State Pensiontotal, March 20269,9989,276West Ham and Beckton
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,5483,992Birmingham Ladywood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,7402,244Birmingham Ladywood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,16211,573Birmingham Ladywood
Universal Credittotal, May 202627,87839,560Birmingham Ladywood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,9464,537Birmingham Ladywood

Sources

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

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