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Wolverhampton South East and Bradford West
Wolverhampton South East is higher than Bradford West on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.
On 6 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 8 of 22 measures, and Bradford West on 14. 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 West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,804£4,824£4,556Wolverhampton South East is higher£4,422£4,440£4,194
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,111£13,167£12,436Wolverhampton South East is higher£12,794£12,848£12,135
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,262£3,276£3,094Bradford West is higher£3,340£3,354£3,168
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,006£11,053£10,440Wolverhampton South East is higher£10,351£10,395£9,818
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,110£1,115£1,053Bradford West is higherDepends on how you count£1,355£1,361£1,285
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£938£942£890Bradford West is higherDepends on how you count£1,022£1,027£970
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£56£56£53Bradford West is higherDepends on how you count£66£66£63
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£625£628£593Wolverhampton South East is higher£613£616£582
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£160£160£151Wolverhampton South East is higher£136£137£129
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£214£215£203Bradford West is higher£288£289£273
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,643£2,654£2,507Bradford West is higher£2,685£2,697£2,547
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£235£236£223Bradford West is higher£245£246£232
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£379£381£360Wolverhampton South East is higher£345£346£327
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£12£12£11Wolverhampton South East is higher£8.78£8.82£8.33
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£15£15£14Wolverhampton South East is higher£13£13£12
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.85£5.88£5.55Bradford West is higher£6.91£6.93£6.55
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
969.4Bradford West is higherDepends on how you count986.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
216.8Bradford West is higherDepends on how you count255.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
191.7Bradford West is higherDepends on how you count205.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
90.8Bradford West is higher94.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
316.2Bradford West is higher354.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
48.1Bradford West is higher67.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Wolverhampton South East | Bradford West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,804£4,824£4,556 | £4,422£4,440£4,194 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,111£13,167£12,436 | £12,794£12,848£12,135 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,262£3,276£3,094 | £3,340£3,354£3,168 | Bradford West |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,006£11,053£10,440 | £10,351£10,395£9,818 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,110£1,115£1,053 | £1,355£1,361£1,285 | Bradford West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £938£942£890 | £1,022£1,027£970 | Bradford West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £56£56£53 | £66£66£63 | Bradford West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £625£628£593 | £613£616£582 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £160£160£151 | £136£137£129 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £214£215£203 | £288£289£273 | Bradford West |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,643£2,654£2,507 | £2,685£2,697£2,547 | Bradford West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £235£236£223 | £245£246£232 | Bradford West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £379£381£360 | £345£346£327 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £8.78£8.82£8.33 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £15£15£14 | £13£13£12 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.85£5.88£5.55 | £6.91£6.93£6.55 | Bradford West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 969.4 | 986.5 | Bradford West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 216.8 | 255.4 | Bradford West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 191.7 | 205.5 | Bradford West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 90.8 | 94.4 | Bradford West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 316.2 | 354.2 | Bradford West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 48.1 | 67.0 | Bradford West |
Per resident
Wolverhampton South East is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Bradford West 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 West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,804£4,824£4,556Wolverhampton South East is higher£4,422£4,440£4,194
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,731£1,738£1,642Wolverhampton South East is higher£1,251£1,256£1,187
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,047£2,056£1,941Bradford West is higher£2,169£2,179£2,058
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,453£1,459£1,378Wolverhampton South East is higher£1,012£1,017£960
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£147£147£139Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£132£133£126
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£124£124£118Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£100£100£95
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£6.44£6.47£6.11
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£625£628£593Wolverhampton South East is higher£613£616£582
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£160£160£151Wolverhampton South East is higher£136£137£129
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£135£127Bradford West is higher£187£188£177
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,658£1,665£1,573Bradford West is higher£1,744£1,752£1,655
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£235£236£223Bradford West is higher£245£246£232
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£238£239£226Wolverhampton South East is higher£224£225£212
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£7.38£7.41£7.00Wolverhampton South East is higher£5.70£5.73£5.41
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£9.10£9.14£8.63Wolverhampton South East is higher£8.44£8.48£8.01
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.85£5.88£5.55Bradford West is higher£6.91£6.93£6.55
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
128.0Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count96.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.6Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count25.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.3Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count20.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
90.8Bradford West is higher94.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
198.4Bradford West is higher230.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
30.2Bradford West is higher43.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Wolverhampton South East | Bradford West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,804£4,824£4,556 | £4,422£4,440£4,194 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,731£1,738£1,642 | £1,251£1,256£1,187 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,047£2,056£1,941 | £2,169£2,179£2,058 | Bradford West |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,453£1,459£1,378 | £1,012£1,017£960 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £147£147£139 | £132£133£126 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £124£124£118 | £100£100£95 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.41£7.44£7.03 | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £625£628£593 | £613£616£582 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £160£160£151 | £136£137£129 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£135£127 | £187£188£177 | Bradford West |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,658£1,665£1,573 | £1,744£1,752£1,655 | Bradford West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £235£236£223 | £245£246£232 | Bradford West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £238£239£226 | £224£225£212 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £7.38£7.41£7.00 | £5.70£5.73£5.41 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £9.10£9.14£8.63 | £8.44£8.48£8.01 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.85£5.88£5.55 | £6.91£6.93£6.55 | Bradford West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 128.0 | 96.5 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.6 | 25.0 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.3 | 20.1 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 90.8 | 94.4 | Bradford West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 198.4 | 230.1 | Bradford West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 30.2 | 43.5 | Bradford West |
Total
Wolverhampton South East is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Bradford West 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 West
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£616.5m£619.1m£584.8mWolverhampton South East is higher£561.8m£564.2m£532.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£222.1m£223.1m£210.7mWolverhampton South East is higher£159.0m£159.7m£150.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£262.7m£263.8m£249.2mBradford West is higher£275.6m£276.8m£261.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£186.5m£187.2m£176.9mWolverhampton South East is higher£128.6m£129.2m£122.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mWolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mWolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£12.7m£12.8m£12.0m
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£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£80.3m£80.6m£76.1mWolverhampton South East is higher£77.9m£78.2m£73.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.5m£20.6m£19.4mWolverhampton South East is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mBradford West is higher£23.8m£23.9m£22.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£212.8m£213.7m£201.9mBradford West is higher£221.7m£222.6m£210.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£30.2m£30.3m£28.6mBradford West is higher£31.1m£31.2m£29.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£30.5m£30.7m£29.0mWolverhampton South East is higher£28.4m£28.6m£27.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.95m£0.95m£0.90mWolverhampton South East is higher£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m
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 West is higher£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
16,422Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count12,258
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,672Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count3,174
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,247Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count2,553
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,646Bradford West is higher11,990
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
25,459Bradford West is higher29,238
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,872Bradford West is higher5,527
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| Measure | Wolverhampton South East | Bradford West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £616.5m£619.1m£584.8m | £561.8m£564.2m£532.9m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £222.1m£223.1m£210.7m | £159.0m£159.7m£150.8m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £262.7m£263.8m£249.2m | £275.6m£276.8m£261.5m | Bradford West |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £186.5m£187.2m£176.9m | £128.6m£129.2m£122.0m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £18.8m£18.9m£17.8m | £16.8m£16.9m£16.0m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | £12.7m£12.8m£12.0m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.95m£0.96m£0.90m | £0.82m£0.82m£0.78m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £80.3m£80.6m£76.1m | £77.9m£78.2m£73.9m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.5m£20.6m£19.4m | £17.3m£17.4m£16.4m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | £23.8m£23.9m£22.5m | Bradford West |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £212.8m£213.7m£201.9m | £221.7m£222.6m£210.2m | Bradford West |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £30.2m£30.3m£28.6m | £31.1m£31.2m£29.5m | Bradford West |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £30.5m£30.7m£29.0m | £28.4m£28.6m£27.0m | Wolverhampton South East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.95m£0.95m£0.90m | £0.72m£0.73m£0.69m | 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 | £0.88m£0.88m£0.83m | Bradford West |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 16,422 | 12,258 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,672 | 3,174 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,247 | 2,553 | Wolverhampton South East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,646 | 11,990 | Bradford West |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 25,459 | 29,238 | Bradford West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,872 | 5,527 | Bradford West |
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.