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Wolverhampton South East and Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

128,335 and 117,632 residents (mid-2024).

Wolverhampton South East is higher than Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 4 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 South East is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton on 4. 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 Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £4,804, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £4,590Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,590Wolverhampton South East: £4,804Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,610Wolverhampton South East: £4,824Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,354Wolverhampton South East: £4,556

    £4,804£4,824£4,556Wolverhampton South East is higher£4,590£4,610£4,354

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Wolverhampton South East £13,111, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £13,481Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13,481Wolverhampton South East: £13,111Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13,538Wolverhampton South East: £13,167Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £12,787Wolverhampton South East: £12,436

    £13,111£13,167£12,436Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£13,481£13,538£12,787

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Wolverhampton South East £3,262, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £3,016Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3,016Wolverhampton South East: £3,262Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3,029Wolverhampton South East: £3,276Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,861Wolverhampton South East: £3,094

    £3,262£3,276£3,094Wolverhampton South East is higher£3,016£3,029£2,861

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Wolverhampton South East £11,006, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £11,720Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11,720Wolverhampton South East: £11,006Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11,769Wolverhampton South East: £11,053Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11,117Wolverhampton South East: £10,440

    £11,006£11,053£10,440Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£11,720£11,769£11,117

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Wolverhampton South East £1,110, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £802Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £802Wolverhampton South East: £1,110Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £806Wolverhampton South East: £1,115Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £761Wolverhampton South East: £1,053

    £1,110£1,115£1,053Wolverhampton South East is higher£802£806£761

  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 South East £938, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £914Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £914Wolverhampton South East: £938Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £918Wolverhampton South East: £942Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £867Wolverhampton South East: £890

    £938£942£890Wolverhampton South East is higher£914£918£867

  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 South East £56, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £45Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £45Wolverhampton South East: £56Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £45Wolverhampton South East: £56Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £42Wolverhampton South East: £53

    £56£56£53Wolverhampton South East is higher£45£45£42

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £625, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £546Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £546Wolverhampton South East: £625Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £548Wolverhampton South East: £628Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £518Wolverhampton South East: £593

    £625£628£593Wolverhampton South East is higher£546£548£518

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £160, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £173Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £173Wolverhampton South East: £160Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £174Wolverhampton South East: £160Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £164Wolverhampton South East: £151

    £160£160£151Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£173£174£164

  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 South East £214, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £192Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £192Wolverhampton South East: £214Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £193Wolverhampton South East: £215Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £182Wolverhampton South East: £203

    £214£215£203Wolverhampton South East is higher£192£193£182

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Wolverhampton South East £2,643, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £2,479Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,479Wolverhampton South East: £2,643Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,490Wolverhampton South East: £2,654Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £2,352Wolverhampton South East: £2,507

    £2,643£2,654£2,507Wolverhampton South East is higher£2,479£2,490£2,352

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £235, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £198Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £198Wolverhampton South East: £235Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £199Wolverhampton South East: £236Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £188Wolverhampton South East: £223

    £235£236£223Wolverhampton South East is higher£198£199£188

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wolverhampton South East £379, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £332Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £332Wolverhampton South East: £379Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £333Wolverhampton South East: £381Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £315Wolverhampton South East: £360

    £379£381£360Wolverhampton South East is higher£332£333£315

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wolverhampton South East £12, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.65Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.65Wolverhampton South East: £12Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.67Wolverhampton South East: £12Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.36Wolverhampton South East: £11

    £12£12£11Wolverhampton South East is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Wolverhampton South East £15, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £8.13Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £8.13Wolverhampton South East: £15Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £8.16Wolverhampton South East: £15Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £7.71Wolverhampton South East: £14

    £15£15£14Wolverhampton South East is higher£8.13£8.16£7.71

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £5.85, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.67Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.67Wolverhampton South East: £5.85Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.70Wolverhampton South East: £5.88Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.38Wolverhampton South East: £5.55

    £5.85£5.88£5.55Wolverhampton South East is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wolverhampton South East 969.4, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 1,024.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 1,024.2Wolverhampton South East: 969.4

    969.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count1,024.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wolverhampton South East 216.8, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 169.9Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 169.9Wolverhampton South East: 216.8

    216.8Wolverhampton South East is higher169.9

  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 South East 191.7, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 188.3Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 188.3Wolverhampton South East: 191.7

    191.7Wolverhampton South East is higher188.3

  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 South East 90.8, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 85.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 85.4Wolverhampton South East: 90.8

    90.8Wolverhampton South East is higher85.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Wolverhampton South East 316.2, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 310.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 310.0Wolverhampton South East: 316.2

    316.2Wolverhampton South East is higher310.0

  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 South East 48.1, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 43.8Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 43.8Wolverhampton South East: 48.1

    48.1Wolverhampton South East is higher43.8

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Wolverhampton South East and Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton, per person in the age group
MeasureWolverhampton South EastOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,804£4,824£4,556£4,590£4,610£4,354Wolverhampton South East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,111£13,167£12,436£13,481£13,538£12,787Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,262£3,276£3,094£3,016£3,029£2,861Wolverhampton South East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,006£11,053£10,440£11,720£11,769£11,117Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,110£1,115£1,053£802£806£761Wolverhampton South East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£938£942£890£914£918£867Wolverhampton South East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£56£56£53£45£45£42Wolverhampton South East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£625£628£593£546£548£518Wolverhampton South East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£160£151£173£174£164Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£214£215£203£192£193£182Wolverhampton South East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,643£2,654£2,507£2,479£2,490£2,352Wolverhampton South East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£235£236£223£198£199£188Wolverhampton South East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£379£381£360£332£333£315Wolverhampton South East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£5.65£5.67£5.36Wolverhampton South East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£15£15£14£8.13£8.16£7.71Wolverhampton South East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.85£5.88£5.55£5.67£5.70£5.38Wolverhampton South East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026969.41,024.2Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026216.8169.9Wolverhampton South East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026191.7188.3Wolverhampton South East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202690.885.4Wolverhampton South East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026316.2310.0Wolverhampton South East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202648.143.8Wolverhampton South East

Per resident

Wolverhampton South East is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton on 4. 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 Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £4,804, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £4,590Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,590Wolverhampton South East: £4,804Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,610Wolverhampton South East: £4,824Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4,354Wolverhampton South East: £4,556

    £4,804£4,824£4,556Wolverhampton South East is higher£4,590£4,610£4,354

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £1,731, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,777Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,777Wolverhampton South East: £1,731Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,784Wolverhampton South East: £1,738Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,685Wolverhampton South East: £1,642

    £1,731£1,738£1,642Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£1,777£1,784£1,685

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £2,047, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,890Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,890Wolverhampton South East: £2,047Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,898Wolverhampton South East: £2,056Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,793Wolverhampton South East: £1,941

    £2,047£2,056£1,941Wolverhampton South East is higher£1,890£1,898£1,793

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £1,453, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,545Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,545Wolverhampton South East: £1,453Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,551Wolverhampton South East: £1,459Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,465Wolverhampton South East: £1,378

    £1,453£1,459£1,378Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£1,545£1,551£1,465

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £147, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £106Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £106Wolverhampton South East: £147Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £106Wolverhampton South East: £147Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £100Wolverhampton South East: £139

    £147£147£139Wolverhampton South East is higher£106£106£100

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £124, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £120Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £120Wolverhampton South East: £124Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £121Wolverhampton South East: £124Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £114Wolverhampton South East: £118

    £124£124£118Wolverhampton South East is higher£120£121£114

  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 South East £7.41, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.89Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.89Wolverhampton South East: £7.41Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.92Wolverhampton South East: £7.44Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.59Wolverhampton South East: £7.03

    £7.41£7.44£7.03Wolverhampton South East is higher£5.89£5.92£5.59

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £625, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £546Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £546Wolverhampton South East: £625Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £548Wolverhampton South East: £628Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £518Wolverhampton South East: £593

    £625£628£593Wolverhampton South East is higher£546£548£518

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £160, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £173Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £173Wolverhampton South East: £160Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £174Wolverhampton South East: £160Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £164Wolverhampton South East: £151

    £160£160£151Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count£173£174£164

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £134, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £120Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £120Wolverhampton South East: £134Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £121Wolverhampton South East: £135Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £114Wolverhampton South East: £127

    £134£135£127Wolverhampton South East is higher£120£121£114

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £1,658, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £1,554Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,554Wolverhampton South East: £1,658Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,560Wolverhampton South East: £1,665Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £1,474Wolverhampton South East: £1,573

    £1,658£1,665£1,573Wolverhampton South East is higher£1,554£1,560£1,474

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £235, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £198Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £198Wolverhampton South East: £235Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £199Wolverhampton South East: £236Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £188Wolverhampton South East: £223

    £235£236£223Wolverhampton South East is higher£198£199£188

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £238, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £208Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £208Wolverhampton South East: £238Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £209Wolverhampton South East: £239Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £197Wolverhampton South East: £226

    £238£239£226Wolverhampton South East is higher£208£209£197

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £7.38, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £3.54Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3.54Wolverhampton South East: £7.38Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3.56Wolverhampton South East: £7.41Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £3.36Wolverhampton South East: £7.00

    £7.38£7.41£7.00Wolverhampton South East is higher£3.54£3.56£3.36

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £9.10, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.09Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.09Wolverhampton South East: £9.10Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.11Wolverhampton South East: £9.14Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £4.83Wolverhampton South East: £8.63

    £9.10£9.14£8.63Wolverhampton South East is higher£5.09£5.11£4.83

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wolverhampton South East £5.85, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £5.67Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.67Wolverhampton South East: £5.85Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.70Wolverhampton South East: £5.88Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £5.38Wolverhampton South East: £5.55

    £5.85£5.88£5.55Wolverhampton South East is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Wolverhampton South East 128.0, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 135.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 135.0Wolverhampton South East: 128.0

    128.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton is higherDepends on how you count135.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wolverhampton South East 28.6, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 22.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 22.4Wolverhampton South East: 28.6

    28.6Wolverhampton South East is higher22.4

  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 South East 25.3, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 24.8Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 24.8Wolverhampton South East: 25.3

    25.3Wolverhampton South East is higher24.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wolverhampton South East 90.8, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 85.4Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 85.4Wolverhampton South East: 90.8

    90.8Wolverhampton South East is higher85.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wolverhampton South East 198.4, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 194.3Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 194.3Wolverhampton South East: 198.4

    198.4Wolverhampton South East is higher194.3

  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 South East 30.2, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 27.5Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 27.5Wolverhampton South East: 30.2

    30.2Wolverhampton South East is higher27.5

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Wolverhampton South East and Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton, per resident
MeasureWolverhampton South EastOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,804£4,824£4,556£4,590£4,610£4,354Wolverhampton South East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,731£1,738£1,642£1,777£1,784£1,685Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,047£2,056£1,941£1,890£1,898£1,793Wolverhampton South East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,453£1,459£1,378£1,545£1,551£1,465Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£106£106£100Wolverhampton South East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£118£120£121£114Wolverhampton South East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.41£7.44£7.03£5.89£5.92£5.59Wolverhampton South East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£625£628£593£546£548£518Wolverhampton South East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£160£151£173£174£164Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£135£127£120£121£114Wolverhampton South East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,658£1,665£1,573£1,554£1,560£1,474Wolverhampton South East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£235£236£223£198£199£188Wolverhampton South East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£208£209£197Wolverhampton South East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.38£7.41£7.00£3.54£3.56£3.36Wolverhampton South East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.10£9.14£8.63£5.09£5.11£4.83Wolverhampton South East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.85£5.88£5.55£5.67£5.70£5.38Wolverhampton South East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026128.0135.0Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.622.4Wolverhampton South East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.324.8Wolverhampton South East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202690.885.4Wolverhampton South East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026198.4194.3Wolverhampton South East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.227.5Wolverhampton South East

Total

Wolverhampton South East is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton on 0. 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 Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Wolverhampton South East £616.5m, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £540.0mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £540.0mWolverhampton South East: £616.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £542.3mWolverhampton South East: £619.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £512.2mWolverhampton South East: £584.8m

    £616.5m£619.1m£584.8mWolverhampton South East is higher£540.0m£542.3m£512.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Wolverhampton South East £222.1m, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £209.0mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £209.0mWolverhampton South East: £222.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £209.9mWolverhampton South East: £223.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £198.3mWolverhampton South East: £210.7m

    £222.1m£223.1m£210.7mWolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£209.0m£209.9m£198.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Wolverhampton South East £262.7m, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £222.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £222.4mWolverhampton South East: £262.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £223.3mWolverhampton South East: £263.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £210.9mWolverhampton South East: £249.2m

    £262.7m£263.8m£249.2mWolverhampton South East is higher£222.4m£223.3m£210.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Wolverhampton South East £186.5m, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £181.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £181.7mWolverhampton South East: £186.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £182.5mWolverhampton South East: £187.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £172.4mWolverhampton South East: £176.9m

    £186.5m£187.2m£176.9mWolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£181.7m£182.5m£172.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Wolverhampton South East £18.8m, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £12.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £12.4mWolverhampton South East: £18.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £12.5mWolverhampton South East: £18.9mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £11.8mWolverhampton South East: £17.8m

    £18.8m£18.9m£17.8mWolverhampton South East is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wolverhampton South East £15.9m, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £14.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.2mWolverhampton South East: £15.9mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.2mWolverhampton South East: £16.0mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13.4mWolverhampton South East: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mWolverhampton South East is higher£14.2m£14.2m£13.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Wolverhampton South East £0.95m, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £0.69mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.69mWolverhampton South East: £0.95mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.70mWolverhampton South East: £0.96mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.66mWolverhampton South East: £0.90m

    £0.95m£0.96m£0.90mWolverhampton South East is higher£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wolverhampton South East £80.3m, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £64.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £64.2mWolverhampton South East: £80.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £64.5mWolverhampton South East: £80.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £60.9mWolverhampton South East: £76.1m

    £80.3m£80.6m£76.1mWolverhampton South East is higher£64.2m£64.5m£60.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Wolverhampton South East £20.5m, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £20.4mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £20.4mWolverhampton South East: £20.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £20.5mWolverhampton South East: £20.6mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £19.3mWolverhampton South East: £19.4m

    £20.5m£20.6m£19.4mWolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count£20.4m£20.5m£19.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wolverhampton South East £17.2m, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £14.1mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.1mWolverhampton South East: £17.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £14.2mWolverhampton South East: £17.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £13.4mWolverhampton South East: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mWolverhampton South East is higher£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Wolverhampton South East £212.8m, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £182.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £182.7mWolverhampton South East: £212.8mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £183.5mWolverhampton South East: £213.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £173.3mWolverhampton South East: £201.9m

    £212.8m£213.7m£201.9mWolverhampton South East is higher£182.7m£183.5m£173.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Wolverhampton South East £30.2m, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £23.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £23.3mWolverhampton South East: £30.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £23.4mWolverhampton South East: £30.3mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £22.1mWolverhampton South East: £28.6m

    £30.2m£30.3m£28.6mWolverhampton South East is higher£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Wolverhampton South East £30.5m, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £24.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £24.5mWolverhampton South East: £30.5mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £24.6mWolverhampton South East: £30.7mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £23.2mWolverhampton South East: £29.0m

    £30.5m£30.7m£29.0mWolverhampton South East is higher£24.5m£24.6m£23.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Wolverhampton South East £0.95m, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £0.42mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.42mWolverhampton South East: £0.95mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.42mWolverhampton South East: £0.95mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.40mWolverhampton South East: £0.90m

    £0.95m£0.95m£0.90mWolverhampton South East is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Wolverhampton South East £1.2m, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £0.60mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.60mWolverhampton South East: £1.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.60mWolverhampton South East: £1.2mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.57mWolverhampton South East: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mWolverhampton South East is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Wolverhampton South East £0.75m, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton £0.67mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.67mWolverhampton South East: £0.75mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.67mWolverhampton South East: £0.75mOldham West, Chadderton and Royton: £0.63mWolverhampton South East: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.75m£0.71mWolverhampton South East is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Wolverhampton South East 16,422, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 15,880Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 15,880Wolverhampton South East: 16,422

    16,422Wolverhampton South East is higherDepends on how you count15,880

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Wolverhampton South East 3,672, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 2,634Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 2,634Wolverhampton South East: 3,672

    3,672Wolverhampton South East is higher2,634

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wolverhampton South East 3,247, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 2,919Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 2,919Wolverhampton South East: 3,247

    3,247Wolverhampton South East is higher2,919

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wolverhampton South East 11,646, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 10,045Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 10,045Wolverhampton South East: 11,646

    11,646Wolverhampton South East is higher10,045

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Wolverhampton South East 25,459, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 22,852Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 22,852Wolverhampton South East: 25,459

    25,459Wolverhampton South East is higher22,852

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wolverhampton South East 3,872, Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 3,231Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton: 3,231Wolverhampton South East: 3,872

    3,872Wolverhampton South East is higher3,231

Show the numbers
Wolverhampton South East and Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton, total
MeasureWolverhampton South EastOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£616.5m£619.1m£584.8m£540.0m£542.3m£512.2mWolverhampton South East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£222.1m£223.1m£210.7m£209.0m£209.9m£198.3mWolverhampton South East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£262.7m£263.8m£249.2m£222.4m£223.3m£210.9mWolverhampton South East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£186.5m£187.2m£176.9m£181.7m£182.5m£172.4mWolverhampton South East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mWolverhampton South East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£14.2m£14.2m£13.4mWolverhampton South East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.95m£0.96m£0.90m£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mWolverhampton South East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£80.3m£80.6m£76.1m£64.2m£64.5m£60.9mWolverhampton South East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.5m£20.6m£19.4m£20.4m£20.5m£19.3mWolverhampton South East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£14.1m£14.2m£13.4mWolverhampton South East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£212.8m£213.7m£201.9m£182.7m£183.5m£173.3mWolverhampton South East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£30.2m£30.3m£28.6m£23.3m£23.4m£22.1mWolverhampton South East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£30.5m£30.7m£29.0m£24.5m£24.6m£23.2mWolverhampton South East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.95m£0.95m£0.90m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mWolverhampton South East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mWolverhampton South East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mWolverhampton South East
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,42215,880Wolverhampton South East
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,6722,634Wolverhampton South East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2472,919Wolverhampton South East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,64610,045Wolverhampton South East
Universal Credittotal, May 202625,45922,852Wolverhampton South East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,8723,231Wolverhampton South East

Sources

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

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  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.
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