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Wolverhampton West and Coventry North West
Wolverhampton West is higher than Coventry North West on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 19 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.
Per person in the age group
Wolverhampton West is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Coventry North West on 7. 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 West Coventry North West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,350£4,368£4,126Wolverhampton West is higher£4,180£4,198£3,965
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,815£12,870£12,156Wolverhampton West is higher£12,763£12,817£12,106
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,287£2,297£2,169Wolverhampton West is higher£2,135£2,144£2,025
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,208£11,256£10,631Coventry North West is higherDepends on how you count£11,395£11,444£10,809
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£723£726£686Wolverhampton West is higher£557£560£529
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£847£851£804Wolverhampton West is higher£779£782£739
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£37£37£35Wolverhampton West is higher£31£31£30
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£465£467£441Coventry North West is higherDepends on how you count£465£467£441
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£100£94Coventry North West is higher£138£138£131
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£125£126£119Wolverhampton West is higher£111£111£105
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,844£1,852£1,749Wolverhampton West is higher£1,700£1,707£1,612
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£222£223£210Coventry North West is higher£238£239£226
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£301£302£286Coventry North West is higherDepends on how you count£309£310£293
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.88Wolverhampton West is higher£9.89£9.93£9.38
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.48£5.51£5.20Coventry North West is higher£5.97£5.99£5.66
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.22£8.26£7.80Wolverhampton West is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
996.2Wolverhampton West is higher995.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
145.9Wolverhampton West is higher124.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
171.2Wolverhampton West is higher159.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
66.0Coventry North West is higherDepends on how you count67.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
228.0Wolverhampton West is higher205.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
28.1Wolverhampton West is higher25.3
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| Measure | Wolverhampton West | Coventry North West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,350£4,368£4,126 | £4,180£4,198£3,965 | Wolverhampton West |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,815£12,870£12,156 | £12,763£12,817£12,106 | Wolverhampton West |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,287£2,297£2,169 | £2,135£2,144£2,025 | Wolverhampton West |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,208£11,256£10,631 | £11,395£11,444£10,809 | Coventry North West |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £723£726£686 | £557£560£529 | Wolverhampton West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £847£851£804 | £779£782£739 | Wolverhampton West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £37£37£35 | £31£31£30 | Wolverhampton West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £465£467£441 | £465£467£441 | Coventry North West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£100£94 | £138£138£131 | Coventry North West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £125£126£119 | £111£111£105 | Wolverhampton West |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,844£1,852£1,749 | £1,700£1,707£1,612 | Wolverhampton West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £222£223£210 | £238£239£226 | Coventry North West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £301£302£286 | £309£310£293 | Coventry North West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.88 | £9.89£9.93£9.38 | Wolverhampton West |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.48£5.51£5.20 | £5.97£5.99£5.66 | Coventry North West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.22£8.26£7.80 | £4.74£4.76£4.50 | Wolverhampton West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 996.2 | 995.8 | Wolverhampton West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 145.9 | 124.0 | Wolverhampton West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 171.2 | 159.2 | Wolverhampton West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 66.0 | 67.4 | Coventry North West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 228.0 | 205.6 | Wolverhampton West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 28.1 | 25.3 | Wolverhampton West |
Per resident
Wolverhampton West is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Coventry North West 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 West Coventry North West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,350£4,368£4,126Wolverhampton West is higher£4,180£4,198£3,965
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,128£2,137£2,018Wolverhampton West is higher£1,978£1,987£1,877
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,428£1,434£1,354Wolverhampton West is higher£1,355£1,361£1,286
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,861£1,869£1,765Wolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£1,766£1,774£1,675
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£120£121£114Wolverhampton West is higher£86£87£82
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£141£133Wolverhampton West is higher£121£121£115
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.10£6.13£5.79Wolverhampton West is higher£4.84£4.86£4.59
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£465£467£441Coventry North West is higherDepends on how you count£465£467£441
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£100£94Coventry North West is higher£138£138£131
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£78£79£74Wolverhampton West is higher£70£71£67
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,152£1,157£1,092Wolverhampton West is higher£1,079£1,084£1,024
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£222£223£210Coventry North West is higher£238£239£226
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£188£189£178Coventry North West is higherDepends on how you count£196£197£186
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17Wolverhampton West is higher£6.28£6.31£5.96
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.43£3.44£3.25Coventry North West is higher£3.78£3.80£3.59
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.22£8.26£7.80Wolverhampton West is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
165.4Wolverhampton West is higher154.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.2Wolverhampton West is higher19.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.4Wolverhampton West is higher24.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
66.0Coventry North West is higherDepends on how you count67.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
142.3Wolverhampton West is higher130.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.5Wolverhampton West is higher16.1
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| Measure | Wolverhampton West | Coventry North West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,350£4,368£4,126 | £4,180£4,198£3,965 | Wolverhampton West |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,128£2,137£2,018 | £1,978£1,987£1,877 | Wolverhampton West |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,428£1,434£1,354 | £1,355£1,361£1,286 | Wolverhampton West |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,861£1,869£1,765 | £1,766£1,774£1,675 | Wolverhampton West |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £120£121£114 | £86£87£82 | Wolverhampton West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£141£133 | £121£121£115 | Wolverhampton West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.10£6.13£5.79 | £4.84£4.86£4.59 | Wolverhampton West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £465£467£441 | £465£467£441 | Coventry North West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£100£94 | £138£138£131 | Coventry North West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £78£79£74 | £70£71£67 | Wolverhampton West |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,152£1,157£1,092 | £1,079£1,084£1,024 | Wolverhampton West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £222£223£210 | £238£239£226 | Coventry North West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £188£189£178 | £196£197£186 | Coventry North West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £6.28£6.31£5.96 | Wolverhampton West |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.43£3.44£3.25 | £3.78£3.80£3.59 | Coventry North West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.22£8.26£7.80 | £4.74£4.76£4.50 | Wolverhampton West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 165.4 | 154.4 | Wolverhampton West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.2 | 19.2 | Wolverhampton West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.4 | 24.7 | Wolverhampton West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 66.0 | 67.4 | Coventry North West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 142.3 | 130.5 | Wolverhampton West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.5 | 16.1 | Wolverhampton West |
Total
Wolverhampton West is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Coventry North West on 3. 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 West Coventry North West
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£518.3m£520.5m£491.7mWolverhampton West is higher£466.9m£468.8m£442.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£253.5m£254.6m£240.5mWolverhampton West is higher£221.0m£221.9m£209.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£170.2m£170.9m£161.4mWolverhampton West is higher£151.4m£152.0m£143.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£221.7m£222.7m£210.3mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£197.3m£198.1m£187.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mWolverhampton West is higher£9.6m£9.7m£9.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.8m£15.9mWolverhampton West is higher£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mWolverhampton West is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£55.4m£55.6m£52.6mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£52.0m£52.2m£49.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.8m£11.9m£11.2mCoventry North West is higher£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.4m£8.9mWolverhampton West is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£137.2m£137.8m£130.2mWolverhampton West is higher£120.5m£121.0m£114.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£26.4m£26.5m£25.1mCoventry North West is higher£26.6m£26.7m£25.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£22.4m£22.5m£21.3mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£21.9m£22.0m£20.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.77m£0.78m£0.73mWolverhampton West is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.67m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mCoventry North West is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.98m£0.98m£0.93mWolverhampton West is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,709Wolverhampton West is higher17,241
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,887Wolverhampton West is higher2,147
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,388Wolverhampton West is higher2,756
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,859Wolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count7,529
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
16,961Wolverhampton West is higher14,576
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,089Wolverhampton West is higher1,796
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| Measure | Wolverhampton West | Coventry North West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £518.3m£520.5m£491.7m | £466.9m£468.8m£442.8m | Wolverhampton West |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £253.5m£254.6m£240.5m | £221.0m£221.9m£209.6m | Wolverhampton West |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £170.2m£170.9m£161.4m | £151.4m£152.0m£143.6m | Wolverhampton West |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £221.7m£222.7m£210.3m | £197.3m£198.1m£187.1m | Wolverhampton West |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £14.3m£14.4m£13.6m | £9.6m£9.7m£9.2m | Wolverhampton West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.8m£15.9m | £13.5m£13.5m£12.8m | Wolverhampton West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | Wolverhampton West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £55.4m£55.6m£52.6m | £52.0m£52.2m£49.3m | Wolverhampton West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.8m£11.9m£11.2m | £15.4m£15.5m£14.6m | Coventry North West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.4m£8.9m | £7.9m£7.9m£7.5m | Wolverhampton West |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £137.2m£137.8m£130.2m | £120.5m£121.0m£114.3m | Wolverhampton West |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £26.4m£26.5m£25.1m | £26.6m£26.7m£25.2m | Coventry North West |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £22.4m£22.5m£21.3m | £21.9m£22.0m£20.8m | Wolverhampton West |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.77m£0.78m£0.73m | £0.70m£0.70m£0.67m | Wolverhampton West |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | Coventry North West |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.98m£0.98m£0.93m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | Wolverhampton West |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,709 | 17,241 | Wolverhampton West |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,887 | 2,147 | Wolverhampton West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,388 | 2,756 | Wolverhampton West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,859 | 7,529 | Wolverhampton West |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 16,961 | 14,576 | Wolverhampton West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,089 | 1,796 | Wolverhampton West |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.