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Wolverhampton South East and Bradford East
Wolverhampton South East is higher than Bradford East on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.
On 10 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Wolverhampton South East is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Bradford East 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
Wolverhampton South East Bradford East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,804£4,824£4,556Wolverhampton South East is higher£4,529£4,549£4,296
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,111£13,167£12,436Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count£13,710£13,769£13,005
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,262£3,276£3,094Bradford East is higher£3,433£3,448£3,257
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,006£11,053£10,440Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count£11,378£11,427£10,793
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,110£1,115£1,053Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count£1,225£1,231£1,162
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£938£942£890Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count£1,044£1,048£990
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£56£56£53Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count£62£63£59
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£625£628£593Wolverhampton South East is higher£587£589£557
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£160£160£151Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count£162£162£153
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£214£215£203Bradford East is higher£272£273£258
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,643£2,654£2,507Bradford East is higher£2,792£2,804£2,649
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£235£236£223Wolverhampton South East is higher£208£209£197
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£379£381£360Wolverhampton South East is higher£346£347£328
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£12£12£11Wolverhampton South East is higher£9.68£9.72£9.18
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£15£15£14Wolverhampton South East is higher£14£14£13
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.85£5.88£5.55Bradford East is higher£6.95£6.98£6.59
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
969.4Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count1,052.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
216.8Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count236.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
191.7Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count213.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
90.8Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count91.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
316.2Bradford East is higher353.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
48.1Bradford East is higher63.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Wolverhampton South East | Bradford East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,804£4,824£4,556 | £4,529£4,549£4,296 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,111£13,167£12,436 | £13,710£13,769£13,005 | Bradford East |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,262£3,276£3,094 | £3,433£3,448£3,257 | Bradford East |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,006£11,053£10,440 | £11,378£11,427£10,793 | Bradford East |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,110£1,115£1,053 | £1,225£1,231£1,162 | Bradford East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £938£942£890 | £1,044£1,048£990 | Bradford East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £56£56£53 | £62£63£59 | Bradford East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £625£628£593 | £587£589£557 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £160£160£151 | £162£162£153 | Bradford East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £214£215£203 | £272£273£258 | Bradford East |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,643£2,654£2,507 | £2,792£2,804£2,649 | Bradford East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £235£236£223 | £208£209£197 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £379£381£360 | £346£347£328 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £9.68£9.72£9.18 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £15£15£14 | £14£14£13 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.85£5.88£5.55 | £6.95£6.98£6.59 | Bradford East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 969.4 | 1,052.9 | Bradford East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 216.8 | 236.8 | Bradford East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 191.7 | 213.6 | Bradford East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 90.8 | 91.2 | Bradford East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 316.2 | 353.0 | Bradford East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 48.1 | 63.8 | Bradford East |
Per resident
Wolverhampton South East is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Bradford East on 8. 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 South East Bradford East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,804£4,824£4,556Wolverhampton South East is higher£4,529£4,549£4,296
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,731£1,738£1,642Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£1,377£1,382£1,306
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,047£2,056£1,941Bradford East is higher£2,189£2,198£2,077
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,453£1,459£1,378Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£1,142£1,147£1,084
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£147£147£139Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£123£124£117
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£124£124£118Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£105£105£99
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.41£7.44£7.03Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£6.26£6.29£5.94
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£625£628£593Wolverhampton South East is higher£587£589£557
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£160£160£151Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count£162£162£153
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£135£127Bradford East is higher£173£174£164
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,658£1,665£1,573Bradford East is higher£1,781£1,788£1,689
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£235£236£223Wolverhampton South East is higher£208£209£197
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£238£239£226Wolverhampton South East is higher£220£221£209
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£7.38£7.41£7.00Wolverhampton South East is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£9.10£9.14£8.63Wolverhampton South East is higher£8.76£8.80£8.31
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.85£5.88£5.55Bradford East is higher£6.95£6.98£6.59
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
128.0Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count105.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.6Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count23.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.3Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count21.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
90.8Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count91.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
198.4Bradford East is higher225.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
30.2Bradford East is higher40.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Wolverhampton South East | Bradford East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,804£4,824£4,556 | £4,529£4,549£4,296 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,731£1,738£1,642 | £1,377£1,382£1,306 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,047£2,056£1,941 | £2,189£2,198£2,077 | Bradford East |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,453£1,459£1,378 | £1,142£1,147£1,084 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £147£147£139 | £123£124£117 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £124£124£118 | £105£105£99 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.41£7.44£7.03 | £6.26£6.29£5.94 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £625£628£593 | £587£589£557 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £160£160£151 | £162£162£153 | Bradford East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£135£127 | £173£174£164 | Bradford East |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,658£1,665£1,573 | £1,781£1,788£1,689 | Bradford East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £235£236£223 | £208£209£197 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £238£239£226 | £220£221£209 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £7.38£7.41£7.00 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £9.10£9.14£8.63 | £8.76£8.80£8.31 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.85£5.88£5.55 | £6.95£6.98£6.59 | Bradford East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 128.0 | 105.7 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.6 | 23.8 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.3 | 21.4 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 90.8 | 91.2 | Bradford East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 198.4 | 225.1 | Bradford East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 30.2 | 40.7 | Bradford East |
Total
Wolverhampton South East is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Bradford East on 6. 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 South East Bradford East
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£616.5m£619.1m£584.8mWolverhampton South East is higher£561.5m£563.9m£532.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£222.1m£223.1m£210.7mWolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£170.7m£171.4m£161.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£262.7m£263.8m£249.2mBradford East is higher£271.4m£272.5m£257.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£186.5m£187.2m£176.9mWolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£141.6m£142.2m£134.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mWolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mWolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.95m£0.96m£0.90mWolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£80.3m£80.6m£76.1mWolverhampton South East is higher£72.7m£73.1m£69.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.5m£20.6m£19.4mWolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£20.1m£20.1m£19.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mBradford East is higher£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£212.8m£213.7m£201.9mBradford East is higher£220.7m£221.7m£209.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£30.2m£30.3m£28.6mWolverhampton South East is higher£25.8m£25.9m£24.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£30.5m£30.7m£29.0mWolverhampton South East is higher£27.3m£27.4m£25.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.95m£0.95m£0.90mWolverhampton South East is higher£0.76m£0.77m£0.73m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mWolverhampton South East is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.75m£0.75m£0.71mBradford East is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.82m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
16,422Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count13,106
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,672Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count2,948
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,247Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count2,658
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,646Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count11,300
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
25,459Bradford East is higher27,904
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,872Bradford East is higher5,042
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| Measure | Wolverhampton South East | Bradford East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £616.5m£619.1m£584.8m | £561.5m£563.9m£532.6m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £222.1m£223.1m£210.7m | £170.7m£171.4m£161.9m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £262.7m£263.8m£249.2m | £271.4m£272.5m£257.4m | Bradford East |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £186.5m£187.2m£176.9m | £141.6m£142.2m£134.3m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £18.8m£18.9m£17.8m | £15.3m£15.3m£14.5m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | £13.0m£13.0m£12.3m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.95m£0.96m£0.90m | £0.78m£0.78m£0.74m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £80.3m£80.6m£76.1m | £72.7m£73.1m£69.0m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.5m£20.6m£19.4m | £20.1m£20.1m£19.0m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | £21.5m£21.6m£20.4m | Bradford East |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £212.8m£213.7m£201.9m | £220.7m£221.7m£209.4m | Bradford East |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £30.2m£30.3m£28.6m | £25.8m£25.9m£24.5m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £30.5m£30.7m£29.0m | £27.3m£27.4m£25.9m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.95m£0.95m£0.90m | £0.76m£0.77m£0.73m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | £1.1m£1.1m£1.0m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.75m£0.75m£0.71m | £0.86m£0.86m£0.82m | Bradford East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 16,422 | 13,106 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,672 | 2,948 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,247 | 2,658 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,646 | 11,300 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 25,459 | 27,904 | Bradford East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,872 | 5,042 | Bradford East |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.