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Wythenshawe and Sale East and Birmingham Erdington

114,215 and 126,168 residents (mid-2024).

Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher than Birmingham Erdington on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Erdington 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

Wythenshawe and Sale East Birmingham Erdington

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £4,915, Birmingham Erdington £5,611Birmingham Erdington: £5,611Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4,915Birmingham Erdington: £5,635Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4,935Birmingham Erdington: £5,322Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4,662

    £4,915£4,935£4,662Birmingham Erdington is higher£5,611£5,635£5,322

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Wythenshawe and Sale East £12,939, Birmingham Erdington £13,257Birmingham Erdington: £13,257Wythenshawe and Sale East: £12,939Birmingham Erdington: £13,313Wythenshawe and Sale East: £12,994Birmingham Erdington: £12,574Wythenshawe and Sale East: £12,273

    £12,939£12,994£12,273Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£13,257£13,313£12,574

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Wythenshawe and Sale East £3,089, Birmingham Erdington £3,587Birmingham Erdington: £3,587Wythenshawe and Sale East: £3,089Birmingham Erdington: £3,602Wythenshawe and Sale East: £3,102Birmingham Erdington: £3,402Wythenshawe and Sale East: £2,930

    £3,089£3,102£2,930Birmingham Erdington is higher£3,587£3,602£3,402

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Wythenshawe and Sale East £11,339, Birmingham Erdington £11,280Birmingham Erdington: £11,280Wythenshawe and Sale East: £11,339Birmingham Erdington: £11,328Wythenshawe and Sale East: £11,388Birmingham Erdington: £10,700Wythenshawe and Sale East: £10,756

    £11,339£11,388£10,756Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£11,280£11,328£10,700

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Wythenshawe and Sale East £766, Birmingham Erdington £974Birmingham Erdington: £974Wythenshawe and Sale East: £766Birmingham Erdington: £978Wythenshawe and Sale East: £769Birmingham Erdington: £923Wythenshawe and Sale East: £726

    £766£769£726Birmingham Erdington is higher£974£978£923

  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: Wythenshawe and Sale East £790, Birmingham Erdington £950Birmingham Erdington: £950Wythenshawe and Sale East: £790Birmingham Erdington: £954Wythenshawe and Sale East: £793Birmingham Erdington: £901Wythenshawe and Sale East: £749

    £790£793£749Birmingham Erdington is higher£950£954£901

  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: Wythenshawe and Sale East £44, Birmingham Erdington £53Birmingham Erdington: £53Wythenshawe and Sale East: £44Birmingham Erdington: £53Wythenshawe and Sale East: £45Birmingham Erdington: £50Wythenshawe and Sale East: £42

    £44£45£42Birmingham Erdington is higher£53£53£50

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £666, Birmingham Erdington £719Birmingham Erdington: £719Wythenshawe and Sale East: £666Birmingham Erdington: £722Wythenshawe and Sale East: £669Birmingham Erdington: £682Wythenshawe and Sale East: £631

    £666£669£631Birmingham Erdington is higher£719£722£682

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £206, Birmingham Erdington £176Birmingham Erdington: £176Wythenshawe and Sale East: £206Birmingham Erdington: £177Wythenshawe and Sale East: £206Birmingham Erdington: £167Wythenshawe and Sale East: £195

    £206£206£195Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher£176£177£167

  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: Wythenshawe and Sale East £161, Birmingham Erdington £196Birmingham Erdington: £196Wythenshawe and Sale East: £161Birmingham Erdington: £197Wythenshawe and Sale East: £162Birmingham Erdington: £186Wythenshawe and Sale East: £153

    £161£162£153Birmingham Erdington is higher£196£197£186

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Wythenshawe and Sale East £2,400, Birmingham Erdington £2,891Birmingham Erdington: £2,891Wythenshawe and Sale East: £2,400Birmingham Erdington: £2,904Wythenshawe and Sale East: £2,410Birmingham Erdington: £2,743Wythenshawe and Sale East: £2,276

    £2,400£2,410£2,276Birmingham Erdington is higher£2,891£2,904£2,743

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £287, Birmingham Erdington £701Birmingham Erdington: £701Wythenshawe and Sale East: £287Birmingham Erdington: £704Wythenshawe and Sale East: £288Birmingham Erdington: £665Wythenshawe and Sale East: £272

    £287£288£272Birmingham Erdington is higher£701£704£665

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wythenshawe and Sale East £512, Birmingham Erdington £474Birmingham Erdington: £474Wythenshawe and Sale East: £512Birmingham Erdington: £476Wythenshawe and Sale East: £514Birmingham Erdington: £449Wythenshawe and Sale East: £486

    £512£514£486Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£474£476£449

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wythenshawe and Sale East £7.69, Birmingham Erdington £13Birmingham Erdington: £13Wythenshawe and Sale East: £7.69Birmingham Erdington: £13Wythenshawe and Sale East: £7.72Birmingham Erdington: £12Wythenshawe and Sale East: £7.29

    £7.69£7.72£7.29Birmingham Erdington is higher£13£13£12

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Wythenshawe and Sale East £8.90, Birmingham Erdington £13Birmingham Erdington: £13Wythenshawe and Sale East: £8.90Birmingham Erdington: £13Wythenshawe and Sale East: £8.94Birmingham Erdington: £12Wythenshawe and Sale East: £8.44

    £8.90£8.94£8.44Birmingham Erdington is higher£13£13£12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £5.27, Birmingham Erdington £7.25Birmingham Erdington: £7.25Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.27Birmingham Erdington: £7.28Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.29Birmingham Erdington: £6.88Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Birmingham Erdington is higher£7.25£7.28£6.88

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wythenshawe and Sale East 1,000.0, Birmingham Erdington 1,002.0Birmingham Erdington: 1,002.0Wythenshawe and Sale East: 1,000.0

    1,000.0Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count1,002.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wythenshawe and Sale East 179.2, Birmingham Erdington 204.2Birmingham Erdington: 204.2Wythenshawe and Sale East: 179.2

    179.2Birmingham Erdington is higher204.2

  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: Wythenshawe and Sale East 166.7, Birmingham Erdington 194.8Birmingham Erdington: 194.8Wythenshawe and Sale East: 166.7

    166.7Birmingham Erdington is higher194.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wythenshawe and Sale East 101.4, Birmingham Erdington 100.6Birmingham Erdington: 100.6Wythenshawe and Sale East: 101.4

    101.4Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count100.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Wythenshawe and Sale East 273.1, Birmingham Erdington 354.6Birmingham Erdington: 354.6Wythenshawe and Sale East: 273.1

    273.1Birmingham Erdington is higher354.6

  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: Wythenshawe and Sale East 35.9, Birmingham Erdington 44.4Birmingham Erdington: 44.4Wythenshawe and Sale East: 35.9

    35.9Birmingham Erdington is higher44.4

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Wythenshawe and Sale East and Birmingham Erdington, per person in the age group
MeasureWythenshawe and Sale EastBirmingham ErdingtonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,915£4,935£4,662£5,611£5,635£5,322Birmingham Erdington
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,939£12,994£12,273£13,257£13,313£12,574Birmingham Erdington
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,089£3,102£2,930£3,587£3,602£3,402Birmingham Erdington
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,339£11,388£10,756£11,280£11,328£10,700Wythenshawe and Sale East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£766£769£726£974£978£923Birmingham Erdington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£790£793£749£950£954£901Birmingham Erdington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£44£45£42£53£53£50Birmingham Erdington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£666£669£631£719£722£682Birmingham Erdington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£206£206£195£176£177£167Wythenshawe and Sale East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£161£162£153£196£197£186Birmingham Erdington
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,400£2,410£2,276£2,891£2,904£2,743Birmingham Erdington
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£287£288£272£701£704£665Birmingham Erdington
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£512£514£486£474£476£449Wythenshawe and Sale East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.69£7.72£7.29£13£13£12Birmingham Erdington
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.90£8.94£8.44£13£13£12Birmingham Erdington
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£7.25£7.28£6.88Birmingham Erdington
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,000.01,002.0Birmingham Erdington
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026179.2204.2Birmingham Erdington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.7194.8Birmingham Erdington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026101.4100.6Wythenshawe and Sale East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026273.1354.6Birmingham Erdington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202635.944.4Birmingham Erdington

Per resident

Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Erdington on 16. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Wythenshawe and Sale East Birmingham Erdington

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £4,915, Birmingham Erdington £5,611Birmingham Erdington: £5,611Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4,915Birmingham Erdington: £5,635Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4,935Birmingham Erdington: £5,322Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4,662

    £4,915£4,935£4,662Birmingham Erdington is higher£5,611£5,635£5,322

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £1,830, Birmingham Erdington £1,717Birmingham Erdington: £1,717Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,830Birmingham Erdington: £1,724Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,838Birmingham Erdington: £1,628Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,736

    £1,830£1,838£1,736Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£1,717£1,724£1,628

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £1,921, Birmingham Erdington £2,291Birmingham Erdington: £2,291Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,921Birmingham Erdington: £2,300Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,929Birmingham Erdington: £2,173Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,822

    £1,921£1,929£1,822Birmingham Erdington is higher£2,291£2,300£2,173

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £1,604, Birmingham Erdington £1,461Birmingham Erdington: £1,461Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,604Birmingham Erdington: £1,467Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,611Birmingham Erdington: £1,386Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,521

    £1,604£1,611£1,521Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£1,461£1,467£1,386

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £108, Birmingham Erdington £126Birmingham Erdington: £126Wythenshawe and Sale East: £108Birmingham Erdington: £127Wythenshawe and Sale East: £109Birmingham Erdington: £120Wythenshawe and Sale East: £103

    £108£109£103Birmingham Erdington is higher£126£127£120

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £112, Birmingham Erdington £123Birmingham Erdington: £123Wythenshawe and Sale East: £112Birmingham Erdington: £124Wythenshawe and Sale East: £112Birmingham Erdington: £117Wythenshawe and Sale East: £106

    £112£112£106Birmingham Erdington is higher£123£124£117

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £6.27, Birmingham Erdington £6.82Birmingham Erdington: £6.82Wythenshawe and Sale East: £6.27Birmingham Erdington: £6.85Wythenshawe and Sale East: £6.30Birmingham Erdington: £6.47Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.95

    £6.27£6.30£5.95Birmingham Erdington is higher£6.82£6.85£6.47

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £666, Birmingham Erdington £719Birmingham Erdington: £719Wythenshawe and Sale East: £666Birmingham Erdington: £722Wythenshawe and Sale East: £669Birmingham Erdington: £682Wythenshawe and Sale East: £631

    £666£669£631Birmingham Erdington is higher£719£722£682

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £206, Birmingham Erdington £176Birmingham Erdington: £176Wythenshawe and Sale East: £206Birmingham Erdington: £177Wythenshawe and Sale East: £206Birmingham Erdington: £167Wythenshawe and Sale East: £195

    £206£206£195Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher£176£177£167

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £100, Birmingham Erdington £125Birmingham Erdington: £125Wythenshawe and Sale East: £100Birmingham Erdington: £126Wythenshawe and Sale East: £101Birmingham Erdington: £119Wythenshawe and Sale East: £95

    £100£101£95Birmingham Erdington is higher£125£126£119

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £1,492, Birmingham Erdington £1,846Birmingham Erdington: £1,846Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,492Birmingham Erdington: £1,854Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,499Birmingham Erdington: £1,751Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,415

    £1,492£1,499£1,415Birmingham Erdington is higher£1,846£1,854£1,751

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £287, Birmingham Erdington £701Birmingham Erdington: £701Wythenshawe and Sale East: £287Birmingham Erdington: £704Wythenshawe and Sale East: £288Birmingham Erdington: £665Wythenshawe and Sale East: £272

    £287£288£272Birmingham Erdington is higher£701£704£665

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £318, Birmingham Erdington £302Birmingham Erdington: £302Wythenshawe and Sale East: £318Birmingham Erdington: £304Wythenshawe and Sale East: £320Birmingham Erdington: £287Wythenshawe and Sale East: £302

    £318£320£302Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£302£304£287

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £4.79, Birmingham Erdington £8.34Birmingham Erdington: £8.34Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4.79Birmingham Erdington: £8.37Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4.81Birmingham Erdington: £7.91Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4.54

    £4.79£4.81£4.54Birmingham Erdington is higher£8.34£8.37£7.91

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £5.53, Birmingham Erdington £8.40Birmingham Erdington: £8.40Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.53Birmingham Erdington: £8.44Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.56Birmingham Erdington: £7.97Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.25

    £5.53£5.56£5.25Birmingham Erdington is higher£8.40£8.44£7.97

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wythenshawe and Sale East £5.27, Birmingham Erdington £7.25Birmingham Erdington: £7.25Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.27Birmingham Erdington: £7.28Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.29Birmingham Erdington: £6.88Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Birmingham Erdington is higher£7.25£7.28£6.88

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Wythenshawe and Sale East 141.4, Birmingham Erdington 129.8Birmingham Erdington: 129.8Wythenshawe and Sale East: 141.4

    141.4Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count129.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wythenshawe and Sale East 25.4, Birmingham Erdington 26.4Birmingham Erdington: 26.4Wythenshawe and Sale East: 25.4

    25.4Birmingham Erdington is higher26.4

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wythenshawe and Sale East 23.6, Birmingham Erdington 25.2Birmingham Erdington: 25.2Wythenshawe and Sale East: 23.6

    23.6Birmingham Erdington is higher25.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wythenshawe and Sale East 101.4, Birmingham Erdington 100.6Birmingham Erdington: 100.6Wythenshawe and Sale East: 101.4

    101.4Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count100.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wythenshawe and Sale East 169.8, Birmingham Erdington 226.4Birmingham Erdington: 226.4Wythenshawe and Sale East: 169.8

    169.8Birmingham Erdington is higher226.4

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wythenshawe and Sale East 22.4, Birmingham Erdington 28.4Birmingham Erdington: 28.4Wythenshawe and Sale East: 22.4

    22.4Birmingham Erdington is higher28.4

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Wythenshawe and Sale East and Birmingham Erdington, per resident
MeasureWythenshawe and Sale EastBirmingham ErdingtonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,915£4,935£4,662£5,611£5,635£5,322Birmingham Erdington
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,830£1,838£1,736£1,717£1,724£1,628Wythenshawe and Sale East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,921£1,929£1,822£2,291£2,300£2,173Birmingham Erdington
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,604£1,611£1,521£1,461£1,467£1,386Wythenshawe and Sale East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£108£109£103£126£127£120Birmingham Erdington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£123£124£117Birmingham Erdington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.27£6.30£5.95£6.82£6.85£6.47Birmingham Erdington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£666£669£631£719£722£682Birmingham Erdington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£206£206£195£176£177£167Wythenshawe and Sale East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£125£126£119Birmingham Erdington
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,492£1,499£1,415£1,846£1,854£1,751Birmingham Erdington
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£287£288£272£701£704£665Birmingham Erdington
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£318£320£302£302£304£287Wythenshawe and Sale East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.79£4.81£4.54£8.34£8.37£7.91Birmingham Erdington
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.53£5.56£5.25£8.40£8.44£7.97Birmingham Erdington
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£7.25£7.28£6.88Birmingham Erdington
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026141.4129.8Wythenshawe and Sale East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.426.4Birmingham Erdington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.625.2Birmingham Erdington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026101.4100.6Wythenshawe and Sale East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026169.8226.4Birmingham Erdington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.428.4Birmingham Erdington

Total

Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Erdington on 21. 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

Wythenshawe and Sale East Birmingham Erdington

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £561.3m, Birmingham Erdington £707.9mBirmingham Erdington: £707.9mWythenshawe and Sale East: £561.3mBirmingham Erdington: £710.9mWythenshawe and Sale East: £563.7mBirmingham Erdington: £671.5mWythenshawe and Sale East: £532.4m

    £561.3m£563.7m£532.4mBirmingham Erdington is higher£707.9m£710.9m£671.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £209.0m, Birmingham Erdington £216.6mBirmingham Erdington: £216.6mWythenshawe and Sale East: £209.0mBirmingham Erdington: £217.5mWythenshawe and Sale East: £209.9mBirmingham Erdington: £205.4mWythenshawe and Sale East: £198.3m

    £209.0m£209.9m£198.3mBirmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£216.6m£217.5m£205.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £219.4m, Birmingham Erdington £289.0mBirmingham Erdington: £289.0mWythenshawe and Sale East: £219.4mBirmingham Erdington: £290.2mWythenshawe and Sale East: £220.3mBirmingham Erdington: £274.1mWythenshawe and Sale East: £208.1m

    £219.4m£220.3m£208.1mBirmingham Erdington is higher£289.0m£290.2m£274.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £183.2m, Birmingham Erdington £184.3mBirmingham Erdington: £184.3mWythenshawe and Sale East: £183.2mBirmingham Erdington: £185.1mWythenshawe and Sale East: £183.9mBirmingham Erdington: £174.8mWythenshawe and Sale East: £173.7m

    £183.2m£183.9m£173.7mBirmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£184.3m£185.1m£174.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £12.4m, Birmingham Erdington £15.9mBirmingham Erdington: £15.9mWythenshawe and Sale East: £12.4mBirmingham Erdington: £16.0mWythenshawe and Sale East: £12.4mBirmingham Erdington: £15.1mWythenshawe and Sale East: £11.7m

    £12.4m£12.4m£11.7mBirmingham Erdington is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £12.8m, Birmingham Erdington £15.5mBirmingham Erdington: £15.5mWythenshawe and Sale East: £12.8mBirmingham Erdington: £15.6mWythenshawe and Sale East: £12.8mBirmingham Erdington: £14.7mWythenshawe and Sale East: £12.1m

    £12.8m£12.8m£12.1mBirmingham Erdington is higher£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £0.72m, Birmingham Erdington £0.86mBirmingham Erdington: £0.86mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.72mBirmingham Erdington: £0.86mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.72mBirmingham Erdington: £0.82mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.72m£0.68mBirmingham Erdington is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.82m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £76.0m, Birmingham Erdington £90.7mBirmingham Erdington: £90.7mWythenshawe and Sale East: £76.0mBirmingham Erdington: £91.1mWythenshawe and Sale East: £76.4mBirmingham Erdington: £86.0mWythenshawe and Sale East: £72.1m

    £76.0m£76.4m£72.1mBirmingham Erdington is higher£90.7m£91.1m£86.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £23.5m, Birmingham Erdington £22.2mBirmingham Erdington: £22.2mWythenshawe and Sale East: £23.5mBirmingham Erdington: £22.3mWythenshawe and Sale East: £23.6mBirmingham Erdington: £21.1mWythenshawe and Sale East: £22.3m

    £23.5m£23.6m£22.3mWythenshawe and Sale East is higher£22.2m£22.3m£21.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £11.4m, Birmingham Erdington £15.8mBirmingham Erdington: £15.8mWythenshawe and Sale East: £11.4mBirmingham Erdington: £15.9mWythenshawe and Sale East: £11.5mBirmingham Erdington: £15.0mWythenshawe and Sale East: £10.9m

    £11.4m£11.5m£10.9mBirmingham Erdington is higher£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £170.4m, Birmingham Erdington £233.0mBirmingham Erdington: £233.0mWythenshawe and Sale East: £170.4mBirmingham Erdington: £233.9mWythenshawe and Sale East: £171.2mBirmingham Erdington: £221.0mWythenshawe and Sale East: £161.7m

    £170.4m£171.2m£161.7mBirmingham Erdington is higher£233.0m£233.9m£221.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £32.8m, Birmingham Erdington £88.5mBirmingham Erdington: £88.5mWythenshawe and Sale East: £32.8mBirmingham Erdington: £88.9mWythenshawe and Sale East: £32.9mBirmingham Erdington: £83.9mWythenshawe and Sale East: £31.1m

    £32.8m£32.9m£31.1mBirmingham Erdington is higher£88.5m£88.9m£83.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £36.4m, Birmingham Erdington £38.2mBirmingham Erdington: £38.2mWythenshawe and Sale East: £36.4mBirmingham Erdington: £38.3mWythenshawe and Sale East: £36.5mBirmingham Erdington: £36.2mWythenshawe and Sale East: £34.5m

    £36.4m£36.5m£34.5mBirmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count£38.2m£38.3m£36.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £0.55m, Birmingham Erdington £1.1mBirmingham Erdington: £1.1mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.55mBirmingham Erdington: £1.1mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.55mBirmingham Erdington: £1.00mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mBirmingham Erdington is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.00m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £0.63m, Birmingham Erdington £1.1mBirmingham Erdington: £1.1mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.63mBirmingham Erdington: £1.1mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.63mBirmingham Erdington: £1.0mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mBirmingham Erdington is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East £0.60m, Birmingham Erdington £0.92mBirmingham Erdington: £0.92mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.60mBirmingham Erdington: £0.92mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.60mBirmingham Erdington: £0.87mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mBirmingham Erdington is higher£0.92m£0.92m£0.87m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East 16,153, Birmingham Erdington 16,370Birmingham Erdington: 16,370Wythenshawe and Sale East: 16,153

    16,153Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count16,370

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East 2,895, Birmingham Erdington 3,336Birmingham Erdington: 3,336Wythenshawe and Sale East: 2,895

    2,895Birmingham Erdington is higher3,336

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East 2,692, Birmingham Erdington 3,183Birmingham Erdington: 3,183Wythenshawe and Sale East: 2,692

    2,692Birmingham Erdington is higher3,183

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East 11,581, Birmingham Erdington 12,696Birmingham Erdington: 12,696Wythenshawe and Sale East: 11,581

    11,581Birmingham Erdington is higherDepends on how you count12,696

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East 19,394, Birmingham Erdington 28,569Birmingham Erdington: 28,569Wythenshawe and Sale East: 19,394

    19,394Birmingham Erdington is higher28,569

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wythenshawe and Sale East 2,553, Birmingham Erdington 3,578Birmingham Erdington: 3,578Wythenshawe and Sale East: 2,553

    2,553Birmingham Erdington is higher3,578

Show the numbers
Wythenshawe and Sale East and Birmingham Erdington, total
MeasureWythenshawe and Sale EastBirmingham ErdingtonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£561.3m£563.7m£532.4m£707.9m£710.9m£671.5mBirmingham Erdington
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£209.0m£209.9m£198.3m£216.6m£217.5m£205.4mBirmingham Erdington
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£219.4m£220.3m£208.1m£289.0m£290.2m£274.1mBirmingham Erdington
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£183.2m£183.9m£173.7m£184.3m£185.1m£174.8mBirmingham Erdington
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mBirmingham Erdington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mBirmingham Erdington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m£0.86m£0.86m£0.82mBirmingham Erdington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£76.0m£76.4m£72.1m£90.7m£91.1m£86.0mBirmingham Erdington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.5m£23.6m£22.3m£22.2m£22.3m£21.1mWythenshawe and Sale East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.5m£10.9m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mBirmingham Erdington
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£170.4m£171.2m£161.7m£233.0m£233.9m£221.0mBirmingham Erdington
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£32.8m£32.9m£31.1m£88.5m£88.9m£83.9mBirmingham Erdington
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£36.4m£36.5m£34.5m£38.2m£38.3m£36.2mBirmingham Erdington
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£1.1m£1.1m£1.00mBirmingham Erdington
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBirmingham Erdington
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.92m£0.92m£0.87mBirmingham Erdington
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,15316,370Birmingham Erdington
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8953,336Birmingham Erdington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6923,183Birmingham Erdington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,58112,696Birmingham Erdington
Universal Credittotal, May 202619,39428,569Birmingham Erdington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5533,578Birmingham Erdington

Sources

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

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