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Wolverhampton West and Sheffield Heeley
Wolverhampton West is higher than Sheffield Heeley on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 8 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 4 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Heeley on 18. 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 Sheffield Heeley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,350£4,368£4,126Sheffield Heeley is higher£5,072£5,094£4,811
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,815£12,870£12,156Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£12,918£12,973£12,253
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,287£2,297£2,169Sheffield Heeley is higher£2,964£2,977£2,812
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,208£11,256£10,631Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£11,351£11,399£10,767
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£723£726£686Wolverhampton West is higher£699£702£663
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£847£851£804Wolverhampton West is higher£825£829£783
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£37£37£35Sheffield Heeley is higher£43£43£41
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£465£467£441Sheffield Heeley is higher£633£636£601
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£100£94Sheffield Heeley is higher£207£208£196
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£125£126£119Sheffield Heeley is higher£190£191£181
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,844£1,852£1,749Sheffield Heeley is higher£2,245£2,255£2,130
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£222£223£210Sheffield Heeley is higher£313£314£297
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£301£302£286Sheffield Heeley is higher£499£501£473
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.88Sheffield Heeley is higher£11
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.48£5.51£5.20Sheffield Heeley is higher£18£18£17
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.22£8.26£7.80Wolverhampton West is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
996.2Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count1,003.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
145.9Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count164.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
171.2Wolverhampton West is higher170.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
66.0Sheffield Heeley is higher95.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
228.0Sheffield Heeley is higher277.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
28.1Sheffield Heeley is higher43.0
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| Measure | Wolverhampton West | Sheffield Heeley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,350£4,368£4,126 | £5,072£5,094£4,811 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,815£12,870£12,156 | £12,918£12,973£12,253 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,287£2,297£2,169 | £2,964£2,977£2,812 | Sheffield Heeley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,208£11,256£10,631 | £11,351£11,399£10,767 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £723£726£686 | £699£702£663 | Wolverhampton West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £847£851£804 | £825£829£783 | Wolverhampton West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £37£37£35 | £43£43£41 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £465£467£441 | £633£636£601 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£100£94 | £207£208£196 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £125£126£119 | £190£191£181 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,844£1,852£1,749 | £2,245£2,255£2,130 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £222£223£210 | £313£314£297 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £301£302£286 | £499£501£473 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.88 | £11 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.48£5.51£5.20 | £18£18£17 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.22£8.26£7.80 | £5.68£5.71£5.39 | Wolverhampton West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 996.2 | 1,003.5 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 145.9 | 164.4 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 171.2 | 170.4 | Wolverhampton West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 66.0 | 95.9 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 228.0 | 277.3 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 28.1 | 43.0 | Sheffield Heeley |
Per resident
Wolverhampton West is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Heeley on 15. 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 Sheffield Heeley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,350£4,368£4,126Sheffield Heeley is higher£5,072£5,094£4,811
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,128£2,137£2,018Wolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£2,030£2,039£1,926
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,428£1,434£1,354Sheffield Heeley is higher£1,884£1,892£1,787
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,861£1,869£1,765Wolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£1,784£1,791£1,692
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£120£121£114Wolverhampton West is higher£110£110£104
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£141£133Wolverhampton West is higher£130£130£123
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.10£6.13£5.79Sheffield Heeley is higher£6.77£6.80£6.42
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£465£467£441Sheffield Heeley is higher£633£636£601
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£100£94Sheffield Heeley is higher£207£208£196
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£78£79£74Sheffield Heeley is higher£121£122£115
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,152£1,157£1,092Sheffield Heeley is higher£1,427£1,433£1,354
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£222£223£210Sheffield Heeley is higher£313£314£297
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£188£189£178Sheffield Heeley is higher£317£318£301
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17Sheffield Heeley is higher£7.27£7.31£6.90
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.43£3.44£3.25Sheffield Heeley is higher£12£12£11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.22£8.26£7.80Wolverhampton West is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
165.4Wolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count157.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.2Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count25.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.4Wolverhampton West is higher26.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
66.0Sheffield Heeley is higher95.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
142.3Sheffield Heeley is higher176.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.5Sheffield Heeley is higher27.3
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| Measure | Wolverhampton West | Sheffield Heeley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,350£4,368£4,126 | £5,072£5,094£4,811 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,128£2,137£2,018 | £2,030£2,039£1,926 | Wolverhampton West |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,428£1,434£1,354 | £1,884£1,892£1,787 | Sheffield Heeley |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,861£1,869£1,765 | £1,784£1,791£1,692 | Wolverhampton West |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £120£121£114 | £110£110£104 | Wolverhampton West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£141£133 | £130£130£123 | Wolverhampton West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.10£6.13£5.79 | £6.77£6.80£6.42 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £465£467£441 | £633£636£601 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£100£94 | £207£208£196 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £78£79£74 | £121£122£115 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,152£1,157£1,092 | £1,427£1,433£1,354 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £222£223£210 | £313£314£297 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £188£189£178 | £317£318£301 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £7.27£7.31£6.90 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.43£3.44£3.25 | £12£12£11 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.22£8.26£7.80 | £5.68£5.71£5.39 | Wolverhampton West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 165.4 | 157.7 | Wolverhampton West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.2 | 25.8 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.4 | 26.8 | Wolverhampton West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 66.0 | 95.9 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 142.3 | 176.3 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.5 | 27.3 | Sheffield Heeley |
Total
Wolverhampton West is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Heeley 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 West Sheffield Heeley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£518.3m£520.5m£491.7mSheffield Heeley is higher£564.2m£566.6m£535.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£253.5m£254.6m£240.5mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£225.8m£226.7m£214.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£170.2m£170.9m£161.4mSheffield Heeley is higher£209.6m£210.4m£198.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£221.7m£222.7m£210.3mWolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count£198.4m£199.2m£188.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mWolverhampton West is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.8m£15.9mWolverhampton West is higher£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mSheffield Heeley is higher£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£55.4m£55.6m£52.6mSheffield Heeley is higher£70.4m£70.7m£66.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.8m£11.9m£11.2mSheffield Heeley is higher£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.4m£8.9mSheffield Heeley is higher£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£137.2m£137.8m£130.2mSheffield Heeley is higher£158.7m£159.4m£150.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£26.4m£26.5m£25.1mSheffield Heeley is higher£34.8m£34.9m£33.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£22.4m£22.5m£21.3mSheffield Heeley is higher£35.3m£35.4m£33.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.77m£0.78m£0.73mSheffield Heeley is higher£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mSheffield Heeley is higher£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.98m£0.98m£0.93mWolverhampton West is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,709Wolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count17,539
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,887Wolverhampton West is higherDepends on how you count2,874
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,388Wolverhampton West is higher2,979
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,859Sheffield Heeley is higher10,664
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
16,961Sheffield Heeley is higher19,605
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,089Sheffield Heeley is higher3,039
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| Measure | Wolverhampton West | Sheffield Heeley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £518.3m£520.5m£491.7m | £564.2m£566.6m£535.1m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £253.5m£254.6m£240.5m | £225.8m£226.7m£214.2m | Wolverhampton West |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £170.2m£170.9m£161.4m | £209.6m£210.4m£198.8m | Sheffield Heeley |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £221.7m£222.7m£210.3m | £198.4m£199.2m£188.2m | Wolverhampton West |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £14.3m£14.4m£13.6m | £12.2m£12.3m£11.6m | Wolverhampton West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.8m£15.9m | £14.4m£14.5m£13.7m | Wolverhampton West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | £0.75m£0.76m£0.71m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £55.4m£55.6m£52.6m | £70.4m£70.7m£66.8m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.8m£11.9m£11.2m | £23.0m£23.1m£21.8m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.4m£8.9m | £13.5m£13.5m£12.8m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £137.2m£137.8m£130.2m | £158.7m£159.4m£150.6m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £26.4m£26.5m£25.1m | £34.8m£34.9m£33.0m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £22.4m£22.5m£21.3m | £35.3m£35.4m£33.4m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.77m£0.78m£0.73m | £0.81m£0.81m£0.77m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £1.3m£1.3m£1.2m | Sheffield Heeley |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.98m£0.98m£0.93m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | Wolverhampton West |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,709 | 17,539 | Wolverhampton West |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,887 | 2,874 | Wolverhampton West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,388 | 2,979 | Wolverhampton West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,859 | 10,664 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 16,961 | 19,605 | Sheffield Heeley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,089 | 3,039 | Sheffield Heeley |
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.
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