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Wolverhampton North East and Tipton and Wednesbury

110,383 and 117,414 residents (mid-2024).

Wolverhampton North East is higher than Tipton and Wednesbury on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 2 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Wolverhampton North East is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Tipton and Wednesbury 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

Wolverhampton North East Tipton and Wednesbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £4,786, Tipton and Wednesbury £4,863Tipton and Wednesbury: £4,863Wolverhampton North East: £4,786Tipton and Wednesbury: £4,884Wolverhampton North East: £4,807Tipton and Wednesbury: £4,613Wolverhampton North East: £4,540

    £4,786£4,807£4,540Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£4,863£4,884£4,613

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Wolverhampton North East £13,133, Tipton and Wednesbury £13,010Tipton and Wednesbury: £13,010Wolverhampton North East: £13,133Tipton and Wednesbury: £13,066Wolverhampton North East: £13,189Tipton and Wednesbury: £12,341Wolverhampton North East: £12,457

    £13,133£13,189£12,457Wolverhampton North East is higher£13,010£13,066£12,341

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Wolverhampton North East £2,907, Tipton and Wednesbury £3,081Tipton and Wednesbury: £3,081Wolverhampton North East: £2,907Tipton and Wednesbury: £3,094Wolverhampton North East: £2,919Tipton and Wednesbury: £2,923Wolverhampton North East: £2,757

    £2,907£2,919£2,757Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£3,081£3,094£2,923

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Wolverhampton North East £11,458, Tipton and Wednesbury £11,006Tipton and Wednesbury: £11,006Wolverhampton North East: £11,458Tipton and Wednesbury: £11,053Wolverhampton North East: £11,507Tipton and Wednesbury: £10,440Wolverhampton North East: £10,868

    £11,458£11,507£10,868Wolverhampton North East is higher£11,006£11,053£10,440

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Wolverhampton North East £738, Tipton and Wednesbury £977Tipton and Wednesbury: £977Wolverhampton North East: £738Tipton and Wednesbury: £981Wolverhampton North East: £741Tipton and Wednesbury: £926Wolverhampton North East: £700

    £738£741£700Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£977£981£926

  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: Wolverhampton North East £895, Tipton and Wednesbury £974Tipton and Wednesbury: £974Wolverhampton North East: £895Tipton and Wednesbury: £978Wolverhampton North East: £899Tipton and Wednesbury: £924Wolverhampton North East: £849

    £895£899£849Tipton and Wednesbury is higherDepends on how you count£974£978£924

  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: Wolverhampton North East £42, Tipton and Wednesbury £54Tipton and Wednesbury: £54Wolverhampton North East: £42Tipton and Wednesbury: £54Wolverhampton North East: £42Tipton and Wednesbury: £51Wolverhampton North East: £40

    £42£42£40Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£54£54£51

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £575, Tipton and Wednesbury £678Tipton and Wednesbury: £678Wolverhampton North East: £575Tipton and Wednesbury: £680Wolverhampton North East: £577Tipton and Wednesbury: £643Wolverhampton North East: £545

    £575£577£545Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£678£680£643

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £154, Tipton and Wednesbury £156Tipton and Wednesbury: £156Wolverhampton North East: £154Tipton and Wednesbury: £157Wolverhampton North East: £155Tipton and Wednesbury: £148Wolverhampton North East: £146

    £154£155£146Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£156£157£148

  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: Wolverhampton North East £182, Tipton and Wednesbury £228Tipton and Wednesbury: £228Wolverhampton North East: £182Tipton and Wednesbury: £229Wolverhampton North East: £183Tipton and Wednesbury: £216Wolverhampton North East: £173

    £182£183£173Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£228£229£216

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Wolverhampton North East £2,338, Tipton and Wednesbury £2,393Tipton and Wednesbury: £2,393Wolverhampton North East: £2,338Tipton and Wednesbury: £2,403Wolverhampton North East: £2,348Tipton and Wednesbury: £2,270Wolverhampton North East: £2,217

    £2,338£2,348£2,217Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£2,393£2,403£2,270

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £221, Tipton and Wednesbury £236Tipton and Wednesbury: £236Wolverhampton North East: £221Tipton and Wednesbury: £237Wolverhampton North East: £222Tipton and Wednesbury: £224Wolverhampton North East: £209

    £221£222£209Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£236£237£224

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wolverhampton North East £363, Tipton and Wednesbury £430Tipton and Wednesbury: £430Wolverhampton North East: £363Tipton and Wednesbury: £431Wolverhampton North East: £364Tipton and Wednesbury: £408Wolverhampton North East: £344

    £363£364£344Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£430£431£408

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wolverhampton North East £11, Tipton and Wednesbury £12Tipton and Wednesbury: £12Wolverhampton North East: £11Tipton and Wednesbury: £12Wolverhampton North East: £11Tipton and Wednesbury: £12Wolverhampton North East: £10

    £11£11£10Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£12

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Wolverhampton North East £13, Tipton and Wednesbury £18Tipton and Wednesbury: £18Wolverhampton North East: £13Tipton and Wednesbury: £18Wolverhampton North East: £13Tipton and Wednesbury: £17Wolverhampton North East: £13

    £13Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£18£18£17

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £5.18, Tipton and Wednesbury £6.16Tipton and Wednesbury: £6.16Wolverhampton North East: £5.18Tipton and Wednesbury: £6.18Wolverhampton North East: £5.20Tipton and Wednesbury: £5.84Wolverhampton North East: £4.91

    £5.18£5.20£4.91Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£6.16£6.18£5.84

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wolverhampton North East 988.7, Tipton and Wednesbury 961.4Tipton and Wednesbury: 961.4Wolverhampton North East: 988.7

    988.7Wolverhampton North East is higher961.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wolverhampton North East 160.2, Tipton and Wednesbury 209.5Tipton and Wednesbury: 209.5Wolverhampton North East: 160.2

    160.2Tipton and Wednesbury is higher209.5

  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: Wolverhampton North East 186.2, Tipton and Wednesbury 196.7Tipton and Wednesbury: 196.7Wolverhampton North East: 186.2

    186.2Tipton and Wednesbury is higherDepends on how you count196.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wolverhampton North East 82.5, Tipton and Wednesbury 97.4Tipton and Wednesbury: 97.4Wolverhampton North East: 82.5

    82.5Tipton and Wednesbury is higher97.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Wolverhampton North East 279.9, Tipton and Wednesbury 300.6Tipton and Wednesbury: 300.6Wolverhampton North East: 279.9

    279.9Tipton and Wednesbury is higher300.6

  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: Wolverhampton North East 40.5, Tipton and Wednesbury 50.8Tipton and Wednesbury: 50.8Wolverhampton North East: 40.5

    40.5Tipton and Wednesbury is higher50.8

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Wolverhampton North East and Tipton and Wednesbury, per person in the age group
MeasureWolverhampton North EastTipton and WednesburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,786£4,807£4,540£4,863£4,884£4,613Tipton and Wednesbury
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,133£13,189£12,457£13,010£13,066£12,341Wolverhampton North East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,907£2,919£2,757£3,081£3,094£2,923Tipton and Wednesbury
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,458£11,507£10,868£11,006£11,053£10,440Wolverhampton North East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£738£741£700£977£981£926Tipton and Wednesbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£895£899£849£974£978£924Tipton and Wednesbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£42£42£40£54£54£51Tipton and Wednesbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£575£577£545£678£680£643Tipton and Wednesbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£156£157£148Tipton and Wednesbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£182£183£173£228£229£216Tipton and Wednesbury
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,338£2,348£2,217£2,393£2,403£2,270Tipton and Wednesbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£221£222£209£236£237£224Tipton and Wednesbury
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£363£364£344£430£431£408Tipton and Wednesbury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£12Tipton and Wednesbury
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£18£18£17Tipton and Wednesbury
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.18£5.20£4.91£6.16£6.18£5.84Tipton and Wednesbury
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026988.7961.4Wolverhampton North East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026160.2209.5Tipton and Wednesbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026186.2196.7Tipton and Wednesbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202682.597.4Tipton and Wednesbury
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026279.9300.6Tipton and Wednesbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202640.550.8Tipton and Wednesbury

Per resident

Wolverhampton North East is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Tipton and Wednesbury 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

Wolverhampton North East Tipton and Wednesbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £4,786, Tipton and Wednesbury £4,863Tipton and Wednesbury: £4,863Wolverhampton North East: £4,786Tipton and Wednesbury: £4,884Wolverhampton North East: £4,807Tipton and Wednesbury: £4,613Wolverhampton North East: £4,540

    £4,786£4,807£4,540Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£4,863£4,884£4,613

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £2,048, Tipton and Wednesbury £1,860Tipton and Wednesbury: £1,860Wolverhampton North East: £2,048Tipton and Wednesbury: £1,868Wolverhampton North East: £2,057Tipton and Wednesbury: £1,765Wolverhampton North East: £1,943

    £2,048£2,057£1,943Wolverhampton North East is higher£1,860£1,868£1,765

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £1,783, Tipton and Wednesbury £1,926Tipton and Wednesbury: £1,926Wolverhampton North East: £1,783Tipton and Wednesbury: £1,935Wolverhampton North East: £1,791Tipton and Wednesbury: £1,827Wolverhampton North East: £1,691

    £1,783£1,791£1,691Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£1,926£1,935£1,827

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £1,787, Tipton and Wednesbury £1,574Tipton and Wednesbury: £1,574Wolverhampton North East: £1,787Tipton and Wednesbury: £1,581Wolverhampton North East: £1,795Tipton and Wednesbury: £1,493Wolverhampton North East: £1,695

    £1,787£1,795£1,695Wolverhampton North East is higher£1,574£1,581£1,493

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £115, Tipton and Wednesbury £140Tipton and Wednesbury: £140Wolverhampton North East: £115Tipton and Wednesbury: £140Wolverhampton North East: £116Tipton and Wednesbury: £132Wolverhampton North East: £109

    £115£116£109Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£140£140£132

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £140, Tipton and Wednesbury £139Tipton and Wednesbury: £139Wolverhampton North East: £140Tipton and Wednesbury: £140Wolverhampton North East: £140Tipton and Wednesbury: £132Wolverhampton North East: £132

    £140£140£132Wolverhampton North East is higherDepends on how you count£139£140£132

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £6.54, Tipton and Wednesbury £7.71Tipton and Wednesbury: £7.71Wolverhampton North East: £6.54Tipton and Wednesbury: £7.74Wolverhampton North East: £6.56Tipton and Wednesbury: £7.31Wolverhampton North East: £6.20

    £6.54£6.56£6.20Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£7.71£7.74£7.31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £575, Tipton and Wednesbury £678Tipton and Wednesbury: £678Wolverhampton North East: £575Tipton and Wednesbury: £680Wolverhampton North East: £577Tipton and Wednesbury: £643Wolverhampton North East: £545

    £575£577£545Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£678£680£643

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £154, Tipton and Wednesbury £156Tipton and Wednesbury: £156Wolverhampton North East: £154Tipton and Wednesbury: £157Wolverhampton North East: £155Tipton and Wednesbury: £148Wolverhampton North East: £146

    £154£155£146Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£156£157£148

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £112, Tipton and Wednesbury £143Tipton and Wednesbury: £143Wolverhampton North East: £112Tipton and Wednesbury: £143Wolverhampton North East: £112Tipton and Wednesbury: £135Wolverhampton North East: £106

    £112£112£106Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£143£143£135

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £1,434, Tipton and Wednesbury £1,496Tipton and Wednesbury: £1,496Wolverhampton North East: £1,434Tipton and Wednesbury: £1,503Wolverhampton North East: £1,440Tipton and Wednesbury: £1,419Wolverhampton North East: £1,360

    £1,434£1,440£1,360Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£1,496£1,503£1,419

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £221, Tipton and Wednesbury £236Tipton and Wednesbury: £236Wolverhampton North East: £221Tipton and Wednesbury: £237Wolverhampton North East: £222Tipton and Wednesbury: £224Wolverhampton North East: £209

    £221£222£209Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£236£237£224

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £222, Tipton and Wednesbury £269Tipton and Wednesbury: £269Wolverhampton North East: £222Tipton and Wednesbury: £270Wolverhampton North East: £223Tipton and Wednesbury: £255Wolverhampton North East: £211

    £222£223£211Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£269£270£255

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £6.57, Tipton and Wednesbury £7.72Tipton and Wednesbury: £7.72Wolverhampton North East: £6.57Tipton and Wednesbury: £7.75Wolverhampton North East: £6.60Tipton and Wednesbury: £7.32Wolverhampton North East: £6.23

    £6.57£6.60£6.23Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£7.72£7.75£7.32

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £8.10, Tipton and Wednesbury £11Tipton and Wednesbury: £11Wolverhampton North East: £8.10Tipton and Wednesbury: £11Wolverhampton North East: £8.13Tipton and Wednesbury: £11Wolverhampton North East: £7.68

    £8.10£8.13£7.68Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wolverhampton North East £5.18, Tipton and Wednesbury £6.16Tipton and Wednesbury: £6.16Wolverhampton North East: £5.18Tipton and Wednesbury: £6.18Wolverhampton North East: £5.20Tipton and Wednesbury: £5.84Wolverhampton North East: £4.91

    £5.18£5.20£4.91Tipton and Wednesbury is higher£6.16£6.18£5.84

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Wolverhampton North East 154.2, Tipton and Wednesbury 137.5Tipton and Wednesbury: 137.5Wolverhampton North East: 154.2

    154.2Wolverhampton North East is higher137.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wolverhampton North East 25.0, Tipton and Wednesbury 30.0Tipton and Wednesbury: 30.0Wolverhampton North East: 25.0

    25.0Tipton and Wednesbury is higher30.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wolverhampton North East 29.0, Tipton and Wednesbury 28.1Tipton and Wednesbury: 28.1Wolverhampton North East: 29.0

    29.0Wolverhampton North East is higherDepends on how you count28.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wolverhampton North East 82.5, Tipton and Wednesbury 97.4Tipton and Wednesbury: 97.4Wolverhampton North East: 82.5

    82.5Tipton and Wednesbury is higher97.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wolverhampton North East 171.7, Tipton and Wednesbury 188.0Tipton and Wednesbury: 188.0Wolverhampton North East: 171.7

    171.7Tipton and Wednesbury is higher188.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wolverhampton North East 24.9, Tipton and Wednesbury 31.8Tipton and Wednesbury: 31.8Wolverhampton North East: 24.9

    24.9Tipton and Wednesbury is higher31.8

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Wolverhampton North East and Tipton and Wednesbury, per resident
MeasureWolverhampton North EastTipton and WednesburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,786£4,807£4,540£4,863£4,884£4,613Tipton and Wednesbury
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,048£2,057£1,943£1,860£1,868£1,765Wolverhampton North East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,783£1,791£1,691£1,926£1,935£1,827Tipton and Wednesbury
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,787£1,795£1,695£1,574£1,581£1,493Wolverhampton North East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£140£140£132Tipton and Wednesbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£140£132£139£140£132Wolverhampton North East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.54£6.56£6.20£7.71£7.74£7.31Tipton and Wednesbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£575£577£545£678£680£643Tipton and Wednesbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£156£157£148Tipton and Wednesbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£143£143£135Tipton and Wednesbury
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,434£1,440£1,360£1,496£1,503£1,419Tipton and Wednesbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£221£222£209£236£237£224Tipton and Wednesbury
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£222£223£211£269£270£255Tipton and Wednesbury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.57£6.60£6.23£7.72£7.75£7.32Tipton and Wednesbury
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.10£8.13£7.68£11Tipton and Wednesbury
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.18£5.20£4.91£6.16£6.18£5.84Tipton and Wednesbury
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026154.2137.5Wolverhampton North East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.030.0Tipton and Wednesbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.028.1Wolverhampton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202682.597.4Tipton and Wednesbury
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026171.7188.0Tipton and Wednesbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.931.8Tipton and Wednesbury

Total

Wolverhampton North East is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Tipton and Wednesbury 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

Wolverhampton North East Tipton and Wednesbury

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Wolverhampton North East £528.3m, Tipton and Wednesbury £571.0mTipton and Wednesbury: £571.0mWolverhampton North East: £528.3mTipton and Wednesbury: £573.4mWolverhampton North East: £530.6mTipton and Wednesbury: £541.6mWolverhampton North East: £501.1m

    £528.3m£530.6m£501.1mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£571.0m£573.4m£541.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Wolverhampton North East £226.1m, Tipton and Wednesbury £218.4mTipton and Wednesbury: £218.4mWolverhampton North East: £226.1mTipton and Wednesbury: £219.4mWolverhampton North East: £227.1mTipton and Wednesbury: £207.2mWolverhampton North East: £214.5m

    £226.1m£227.1m£214.5mWolverhampton North East is higher£218.4m£219.4m£207.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Wolverhampton North East £196.8m, Tipton and Wednesbury £226.2mTipton and Wednesbury: £226.2mWolverhampton North East: £196.8mTipton and Wednesbury: £227.2mWolverhampton North East: £197.7mTipton and Wednesbury: £214.6mWolverhampton North East: £186.7m

    £196.8m£197.7m£186.7mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£226.2m£227.2m£214.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Wolverhampton North East £197.3m, Tipton and Wednesbury £184.8mTipton and Wednesbury: £184.8mWolverhampton North East: £197.3mTipton and Wednesbury: £185.6mWolverhampton North East: £198.1mTipton and Wednesbury: £175.3mWolverhampton North East: £187.1m

    £197.3m£198.1m£187.1mWolverhampton North East is higher£184.8m£185.6m£175.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Wolverhampton North East £12.7m, Tipton and Wednesbury £16.4mTipton and Wednesbury: £16.4mWolverhampton North East: £12.7mTipton and Wednesbury: £16.5mWolverhampton North East: £12.8mTipton and Wednesbury: £15.6mWolverhampton North East: £12.1m

    £12.7m£12.8m£12.1mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£16.4m£16.5m£15.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wolverhampton North East £15.4m, Tipton and Wednesbury £16.4mTipton and Wednesbury: £16.4mWolverhampton North East: £15.4mTipton and Wednesbury: £16.4mWolverhampton North East: £15.5mTipton and Wednesbury: £15.5mWolverhampton North East: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.5m£14.6mTipton and Wednesbury is higherDepends on how you count£16.4m£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: Wolverhampton North East £0.72m, Tipton and Wednesbury £0.91mTipton and Wednesbury: £0.91mWolverhampton North East: £0.72mTipton and Wednesbury: £0.91mWolverhampton North East: £0.72mTipton and Wednesbury: £0.86mWolverhampton North East: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.72m£0.68mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£0.91m£0.91m£0.86m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wolverhampton North East £63.4m, Tipton and Wednesbury £79.6mTipton and Wednesbury: £79.6mWolverhampton North East: £63.4mTipton and Wednesbury: £79.9mWolverhampton North East: £63.7mTipton and Wednesbury: £75.5mWolverhampton North East: £60.2m

    £63.4m£63.7m£60.2mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£79.6m£79.9m£75.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Wolverhampton North East £17.0m, Tipton and Wednesbury £18.4mTipton and Wednesbury: £18.4mWolverhampton North East: £17.0mTipton and Wednesbury: £18.4mWolverhampton North East: £17.1mTipton and Wednesbury: £17.4mWolverhampton North East: £16.1m

    £17.0m£17.1m£16.1mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£18.4m£18.4m£17.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wolverhampton North East £12.4m, Tipton and Wednesbury £16.7mTipton and Wednesbury: £16.7mWolverhampton North East: £12.4mTipton and Wednesbury: £16.8mWolverhampton North East: £12.4mTipton and Wednesbury: £15.9mWolverhampton North East: £11.7m

    £12.4m£12.4m£11.7mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Wolverhampton North East £158.3m, Tipton and Wednesbury £175.7mTipton and Wednesbury: £175.7mWolverhampton North East: £158.3mTipton and Wednesbury: £176.4mWolverhampton North East: £159.0mTipton and Wednesbury: £166.6mWolverhampton North East: £150.1m

    £158.3m£159.0m£150.1mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£175.7m£176.4m£166.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Wolverhampton North East £24.4m, Tipton and Wednesbury £27.7mTipton and Wednesbury: £27.7mWolverhampton North East: £24.4mTipton and Wednesbury: £27.8mWolverhampton North East: £24.5mTipton and Wednesbury: £26.3mWolverhampton North East: £23.1m

    £24.4m£24.5m£23.1mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£27.7m£27.8m£26.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Wolverhampton North East £24.6m, Tipton and Wednesbury £31.5mTipton and Wednesbury: £31.5mWolverhampton North East: £24.6mTipton and Wednesbury: £31.7mWolverhampton North East: £24.7mTipton and Wednesbury: £29.9mWolverhampton North East: £23.3m

    £24.6m£24.7m£23.3mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£31.5m£31.7m£29.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Wolverhampton North East £0.72m, Tipton and Wednesbury £0.91mTipton and Wednesbury: £0.91mWolverhampton North East: £0.72mTipton and Wednesbury: £0.91mWolverhampton North East: £0.73mTipton and Wednesbury: £0.86mWolverhampton North East: £0.69m

    £0.72m£0.73m£0.69mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£0.91m£0.91m£0.86m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Wolverhampton North East £0.89m, Tipton and Wednesbury £1.3mTipton and Wednesbury: £1.3mWolverhampton North East: £0.89mTipton and Wednesbury: £1.3mWolverhampton North East: £0.90mTipton and Wednesbury: £1.3mWolverhampton North East: £0.85m

    £0.89m£0.90m£0.85mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£1.3m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Wolverhampton North East £0.57m, Tipton and Wednesbury £0.72mTipton and Wednesbury: £0.72mWolverhampton North East: £0.57mTipton and Wednesbury: £0.73mWolverhampton North East: £0.57mTipton and Wednesbury: £0.69mWolverhampton North East: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mTipton and Wednesbury is higher£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Wolverhampton North East 17,023, Tipton and Wednesbury 16,142Tipton and Wednesbury: 16,142Wolverhampton North East: 17,023

    17,023Wolverhampton North East is higher16,142

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Wolverhampton North East 2,758, Tipton and Wednesbury 3,517Tipton and Wednesbury: 3,517Wolverhampton North East: 2,758

    2,758Tipton and Wednesbury is higher3,517

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wolverhampton North East 3,206, Tipton and Wednesbury 3,302Tipton and Wednesbury: 3,302Wolverhampton North East: 3,206

    3,206Tipton and Wednesbury is higherDepends on how you count3,302

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wolverhampton North East 9,107, Tipton and Wednesbury 11,433Tipton and Wednesbury: 11,433Wolverhampton North East: 9,107

    9,107Tipton and Wednesbury is higher11,433

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Wolverhampton North East 18,950, Tipton and Wednesbury 22,069Tipton and Wednesbury: 22,069Wolverhampton North East: 18,950

    18,950Tipton and Wednesbury is higher22,069

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wolverhampton North East 2,744, Tipton and Wednesbury 3,732Tipton and Wednesbury: 3,732Wolverhampton North East: 2,744

    2,744Tipton and Wednesbury is higher3,732

Show the numbers
Wolverhampton North East and Tipton and Wednesbury, total
MeasureWolverhampton North EastTipton and WednesburyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£528.3m£530.6m£501.1m£571.0m£573.4m£541.6mTipton and Wednesbury
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£226.1m£227.1m£214.5m£218.4m£219.4m£207.2mWolverhampton North East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£196.8m£197.7m£186.7m£226.2m£227.2m£214.6mTipton and Wednesbury
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£197.3m£198.1m£187.1m£184.8m£185.6m£175.3mWolverhampton North East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m£16.4m£16.5m£15.6mTipton and Wednesbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m£16.4m£16.4m£15.5mTipton and Wednesbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m£0.91m£0.91m£0.86mTipton and Wednesbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£63.4m£63.7m£60.2m£79.6m£79.9m£75.5mTipton and Wednesbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m£18.4m£18.4m£17.4mTipton and Wednesbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m£16.7m£16.8m£15.9mTipton and Wednesbury
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£158.3m£159.0m£150.1m£175.7m£176.4m£166.6mTipton and Wednesbury
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.4m£24.5m£23.1m£27.7m£27.8m£26.3mTipton and Wednesbury
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m£31.5m£31.7m£29.9mTipton and Wednesbury
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m£0.91m£0.91m£0.86mTipton and Wednesbury
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.89m£0.90m£0.85m£1.3mTipton and Wednesbury
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.72m£0.73m£0.69mTipton and Wednesbury
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,02316,142Wolverhampton North East
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7583,517Tipton and Wednesbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2063,302Tipton and Wednesbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,10711,433Tipton and Wednesbury
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,95022,069Tipton and Wednesbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7443,732Tipton and Wednesbury

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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