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Aberdeen North and North West Leicestershire

114,328 and 106,245 residents (mid-2024).

Aberdeen North is higher than North West Leicestershire on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 2 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Aberdeen North is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and North West Leicestershire on 10. 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

Aberdeen North North West Leicestershire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Aberdeen North £4,176, North West Leicestershire £3,988North West Leicestershire: £3,988Aberdeen North: £4,176North West Leicestershire: £4,005Aberdeen North: £4,193North West Leicestershire: £3,783Aberdeen North: £3,961

    £4,176£4,193£3,961Aberdeen North is higher£3,988£4,005£3,783

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Aberdeen North £12,762, North West Leicestershire £12,867North West Leicestershire: £12,867Aberdeen North: £12,762North West Leicestershire: £12,922Aberdeen North: £12,816North West Leicestershire: £12,205Aberdeen North: £12,105

    £12,762£12,816£12,105North West Leicestershire is higher£12,867£12,922£12,205

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen North £1,972, North West Leicestershire £1,505North West Leicestershire: £1,505Aberdeen North: £1,972North West Leicestershire: £1,512Aberdeen North: £1,980North West Leicestershire: £1,428Aberdeen North: £1,870

    £1,972£1,980£1,870Aberdeen North is higher£1,505£1,512£1,428

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Aberdeen North £11,790, North West Leicestershire £11,877North West Leicestershire: £11,877Aberdeen North: £11,790North West Leicestershire: £11,927Aberdeen North: £11,841North West Leicestershire: £11,265Aberdeen North: £11,184

    £11,790£11,841£11,184North West Leicestershire is higher£11,877£11,927£11,265

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Aberdeen North £418, North West Leicestershire £278North West Leicestershire: £278Aberdeen North: £418North West Leicestershire: £279Aberdeen North: £420North West Leicestershire: £263Aberdeen North: £397

    £418£420£397Aberdeen North is higher£278£279£263

  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: Aberdeen North £535, North West Leicestershire £694North West Leicestershire: £694Aberdeen North: £535North West Leicestershire: £696Aberdeen North: £537North West Leicestershire: £658Aberdeen North: £507

    £535£537£507North West Leicestershire is higher£694£696£658

  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: Aberdeen North £18, North West Leicestershire £19North West Leicestershire: £19Aberdeen North: £18North West Leicestershire: £19Aberdeen North: £19North West Leicestershire: £18Aberdeen North: £17

    £18£19£17North West Leicestershire is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeen North £356, North West Leicestershire £379North West Leicestershire: £379Aberdeen North: £356North West Leicestershire: £381Aberdeen North: £357North West Leicestershire: £360Aberdeen North: £338

    £356£357£338North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£379£381£360

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeen North £132, North West Leicestershire £124North West Leicestershire: £124Aberdeen North: £132North West Leicestershire: £124Aberdeen North: £133North West Leicestershire: £117Aberdeen North: £125

    £132£133£125Aberdeen North is higher£124£124£117

  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: Aberdeen North £57, North West Leicestershire £109North West Leicestershire: £109Aberdeen North: £57North West Leicestershire: £110Aberdeen North: £57North West Leicestershire: £104Aberdeen North: £54

    £57£57£54North West Leicestershire is higher£109£110£104

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen North £1,505, North West Leicestershire £1,168North West Leicestershire: £1,168Aberdeen North: £1,505North West Leicestershire: £1,173Aberdeen North: £1,511North West Leicestershire: £1,108Aberdeen North: £1,427

    £1,505£1,511£1,427Aberdeen North is higher£1,168£1,173£1,108

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Aberdeen North £204, North West Leicestershire £105North West Leicestershire: £105Aberdeen North: £204North West Leicestershire: £105Aberdeen North: £205North West Leicestershire: £99Aberdeen North: £194

    £204£205£194Aberdeen North is higher£105£105£99

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen North £397, North West Leicestershire £218North West Leicestershire: £218Aberdeen North: £397North West Leicestershire: £219Aberdeen North: £399North West Leicestershire: £207Aberdeen North: £377

    £397£399£377Aberdeen North is higher£218£219£207

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen North £7.05, North West Leicestershire £4.91North West Leicestershire: £4.91Aberdeen North: £7.05North West Leicestershire: £4.93Aberdeen North: £7.08North West Leicestershire: £4.66Aberdeen North: £6.69

    £7.05£7.08£6.69Aberdeen North is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen North £5.62, North West Leicestershire £4.90North West Leicestershire: £4.90Aberdeen North: £5.62North West Leicestershire: £4.92Aberdeen North: £5.64North West Leicestershire: £4.65Aberdeen North: £5.33

    £5.62£5.64£5.33Aberdeen North is higher£4.90£4.92£4.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Aberdeen North £7.24, North West Leicestershire £7.40North West Leicestershire: £7.40Aberdeen North: £7.24North West Leicestershire: £7.43Aberdeen North: £7.27North West Leicestershire: £7.02Aberdeen North: £6.87

    £7.24£7.27£6.87North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£7.40£7.43£7.02

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Aberdeen North 992.1, North West Leicestershire 1,033.0North West Leicestershire: 1,033.0Aberdeen North: 992.1

    992.1North West Leicestershire is higher1,033.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Aberdeen North 102.7, North West Leicestershire 76.1North West Leicestershire: 76.1Aberdeen North: 102.7

    102.7Aberdeen North is higher76.1

  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: Aberdeen North 119.4, North West Leicestershire 147.8North West Leicestershire: 147.8Aberdeen North: 119.4

    119.4North West Leicestershire is higher147.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen North 59.7, North West Leicestershire 55.3North West Leicestershire: 55.3Aberdeen North: 59.7

    59.7Aberdeen North is higher55.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Aberdeen North 198.0, North West Leicestershire 141.5North West Leicestershire: 141.5Aberdeen North: 198.0

    198.0Aberdeen North is higher141.5

  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: Aberdeen North 14.5, North West Leicestershire 24.3North West Leicestershire: 24.3Aberdeen North: 14.5

    14.5North West Leicestershire is higher24.3

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Aberdeen North and North West Leicestershire, per person in the age group
MeasureAberdeen NorthNorth West LeicestershireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,176£4,193£3,961Shared outEstimated£3,988£4,005£3,783Aberdeen North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,762£12,816£12,105Shared outEstimated£12,867£12,922£12,205North West Leicestershire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,972£1,980£1,870Shared outEstimated£1,505£1,512£1,428Aberdeen North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,790£11,841£11,184£11,877£11,927£11,265North West Leicestershire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£418£420£397£278£279£263Aberdeen North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£535£537£507Shared outEstimated£694£696£658North West Leicestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£19£17Shared outEstimated£19£19£18North West Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£356£357£338Shared outEstimated£379£381£360North West Leicestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£133£125Shared outEstimated£124£124£117Aberdeen North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£57£57£54Shared outEstimated£109£110£104North West Leicestershire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,505£1,511£1,427£1,168£1,173£1,108Aberdeen North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£204£205£194£105£105£99Aberdeen North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£397£399£377£218£219£207Aberdeen North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.05£7.08£6.69£4.91£4.93£4.66Aberdeen North
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.62£5.64£5.33£4.90£4.92£4.65Aberdeen North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.24£7.27£6.87Shared outEstimated£7.40£7.43£7.02North West Leicestershire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026992.11,033.0North West Leicestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026102.776.1Aberdeen North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026119.4Shared out147.8North West Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.7Shared out55.3Aberdeen North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026198.0141.5Aberdeen North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.5Shared outEstimated24.3North West Leicestershire

Per resident

Aberdeen North is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and North West Leicestershire on 10. 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

Aberdeen North North West Leicestershire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Aberdeen North £4,176, North West Leicestershire £3,988North West Leicestershire: £3,988Aberdeen North: £4,176North West Leicestershire: £4,005Aberdeen North: £4,193North West Leicestershire: £3,783Aberdeen North: £3,961

    £4,176£4,193£3,961Aberdeen North is higher£3,988£4,005£3,783

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Aberdeen North £2,196, North West Leicestershire £2,435North West Leicestershire: £2,435Aberdeen North: £2,196North West Leicestershire: £2,446Aberdeen North: £2,206North West Leicestershire: £2,310Aberdeen North: £2,083

    £2,196£2,206£2,083North West Leicestershire is higher£2,435£2,446£2,310

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Aberdeen North £1,280, North West Leicestershire £937North West Leicestershire: £937Aberdeen North: £1,280North West Leicestershire: £941Aberdeen North: £1,285North West Leicestershire: £889Aberdeen North: £1,214

    £1,280£1,285£1,214Aberdeen North is higher£937£941£889

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Aberdeen North £2,029, North West Leicestershire £2,248North West Leicestershire: £2,248Aberdeen North: £2,029North West Leicestershire: £2,258Aberdeen North: £2,038North West Leicestershire: £2,132Aberdeen North: £1,925

    £2,029£2,038£1,925North West Leicestershire is higher£2,248£2,258£2,132

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Aberdeen North £72, North West Leicestershire £53North West Leicestershire: £53Aberdeen North: £72North West Leicestershire: £53Aberdeen North: £72North West Leicestershire: £50Aberdeen North: £68

    £72£72£68Aberdeen North is higher£53£53£50

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeen North £92, North West Leicestershire £131North West Leicestershire: £131Aberdeen North: £92North West Leicestershire: £132Aberdeen North: £92North West Leicestershire: £125Aberdeen North: £87

    £92£92£87North West Leicestershire is higher£131£132£125

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Aberdeen North £3.17, North West Leicestershire £3.68North West Leicestershire: £3.68Aberdeen North: £3.17North West Leicestershire: £3.69Aberdeen North: £3.19North West Leicestershire: £3.49Aberdeen North: £3.01

    £3.17£3.19£3.01North West Leicestershire is higher£3.68£3.69£3.49

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeen North £356, North West Leicestershire £379North West Leicestershire: £379Aberdeen North: £356North West Leicestershire: £381Aberdeen North: £357North West Leicestershire: £360Aberdeen North: £338

    £356£357£338North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£379£381£360

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeen North £132, North West Leicestershire £124North West Leicestershire: £124Aberdeen North: £132North West Leicestershire: £124Aberdeen North: £133North West Leicestershire: £117Aberdeen North: £125

    £132£133£125Aberdeen North is higher£124£124£117

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Aberdeen North £37, North West Leicestershire £68North West Leicestershire: £68Aberdeen North: £37North West Leicestershire: £68Aberdeen North: £37North West Leicestershire: £65Aberdeen North: £35

    £37£37£35North West Leicestershire is higher£68£68£65

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Aberdeen North £977, North West Leicestershire £727North West Leicestershire: £727Aberdeen North: £977North West Leicestershire: £730Aberdeen North: £981North West Leicestershire: £690Aberdeen North: £926

    £977£981£926Aberdeen North is higher£727£730£690

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Aberdeen North £204, North West Leicestershire £105North West Leicestershire: £105Aberdeen North: £204North West Leicestershire: £105Aberdeen North: £205North West Leicestershire: £99Aberdeen North: £194

    £204£205£194Aberdeen North is higher£105£105£99

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Aberdeen North £258, North West Leicestershire £136North West Leicestershire: £136Aberdeen North: £258North West Leicestershire: £137Aberdeen North: £259North West Leicestershire: £129Aberdeen North: £245

    £258£259£245Aberdeen North is higher£136£137£129

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Aberdeen North £4.58, North West Leicestershire £3.06North West Leicestershire: £3.06Aberdeen North: £4.58North West Leicestershire: £3.07Aberdeen North: £4.59North West Leicestershire: £2.90Aberdeen North: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Aberdeen North is higher£3.06£3.07£2.90

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Aberdeen North £3.65, North West Leicestershire £3.06North West Leicestershire: £3.06Aberdeen North: £3.65North West Leicestershire: £3.07Aberdeen North: £3.66North West Leicestershire: £2.90Aberdeen North: £3.46

    £3.65£3.66£3.46Aberdeen North is higher£3.06£3.07£2.90

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Aberdeen North £7.24, North West Leicestershire £7.40North West Leicestershire: £7.40Aberdeen North: £7.24North West Leicestershire: £7.43Aberdeen North: £7.27North West Leicestershire: £7.02Aberdeen North: £6.87

    £7.24£7.27£6.87North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£7.40£7.43£7.02

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen North 170.8, North West Leicestershire 195.5North West Leicestershire: 195.5Aberdeen North: 170.8

    170.8North West Leicestershire is higher195.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen North 17.7, North West Leicestershire 14.4North West Leicestershire: 14.4Aberdeen North: 17.7

    17.7Aberdeen North is higher14.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen North 20.5, North West Leicestershire 28.0North West Leicestershire: 28.0Aberdeen North: 20.5

    20.5North West Leicestershire is higher28.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen North 59.7, North West Leicestershire 55.3North West Leicestershire: 55.3Aberdeen North: 59.7

    59.7Aberdeen North is higher55.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen North 128.5, North West Leicestershire 88.1North West Leicestershire: 88.1Aberdeen North: 128.5

    128.5Aberdeen North is higher88.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeen North 9.4, North West Leicestershire 15.1North West Leicestershire: 15.1Aberdeen North: 9.4

    9.4North West Leicestershire is higher15.1

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Aberdeen North and North West Leicestershire, per resident
MeasureAberdeen NorthNorth West LeicestershireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,176£4,193£3,961Shared outEstimated£3,988£4,005£3,783Aberdeen North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,196£2,206£2,083Shared outEstimated£2,435£2,446£2,310North West Leicestershire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,280£1,285£1,214Shared outEstimated£937£941£889Aberdeen North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,029£2,038£1,925£2,248£2,258£2,132North West Leicestershire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£72£72£68£53£53£50Aberdeen North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87Shared outEstimated£131£132£125North West Leicestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.17£3.19£3.01Shared outEstimated£3.68£3.69£3.49North West Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£356£357£338Shared outEstimated£379£381£360North West Leicestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£133£125Shared outEstimated£124£124£117Aberdeen North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£37£37£35Shared outEstimated£68£68£65North West Leicestershire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£977£981£926£727£730£690Aberdeen North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£204£205£194£105£105£99Aberdeen North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£258£259£245£136£137£129Aberdeen North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£3.06£3.07£2.90Aberdeen North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.65£3.66£3.46£3.06£3.07£2.90Aberdeen North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.24£7.27£6.87Shared outEstimated£7.40£7.43£7.02North West Leicestershire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026170.8195.5North West Leicestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.714.4Aberdeen North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.5Shared out28.0North West Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.7Shared out55.3Aberdeen North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026128.588.1Aberdeen North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.4Shared outEstimated15.1North West Leicestershire

Total

Aberdeen North is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and North West Leicestershire on 8. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Aberdeen North North West Leicestershire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Aberdeen North £477.4m, North West Leicestershire £423.7mNorth West Leicestershire: £423.7mAberdeen North: £477.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £425.5mAberdeen North: £479.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £401.9mAberdeen North: £452.8m

    £477.4m£479.4m£452.8mAberdeen North is higher£423.7m£425.5m£401.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Aberdeen North £251.1m, North West Leicestershire £258.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £258.8mAberdeen North: £251.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £259.9mAberdeen North: £252.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £245.4mAberdeen North: £238.2m

    £251.1m£252.2m£238.2mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£258.8m£259.9m£245.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Aberdeen North £146.3m, North West Leicestershire £99.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £99.6mAberdeen North: £146.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £100.0mAberdeen North: £146.9mNorth West Leicestershire: £94.5mAberdeen North: £138.8m

    £146.3m£146.9m£138.8mAberdeen North is higher£99.6m£100.0m£94.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Aberdeen North £232.0m, North West Leicestershire £238.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £238.8mAberdeen North: £232.0mNorth West Leicestershire: £239.9mAberdeen North: £233.0mNorth West Leicestershire: £226.5mAberdeen North: £220.1m

    £232.0m£233.0m£220.1mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£238.8m£239.9m£226.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Aberdeen North £8.2m, North West Leicestershire £5.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £5.6mAberdeen North: £8.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £5.6mAberdeen North: £8.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £5.3mAberdeen North: £7.8m

    £8.2m£8.3m£7.8mAberdeen North is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen North £10.5m, North West Leicestershire £13.9mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.9mAberdeen North: £10.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £14.0mAberdeen North: £10.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.2mAberdeen North: £10.0m

    £10.5m£10.6m£10.0mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Aberdeen North £0.36m, North West Leicestershire £0.39mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.39mAberdeen North: £0.36mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.39mAberdeen North: £0.36mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.37mAberdeen North: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen North £40.7m, North West Leicestershire £40.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £40.3mAberdeen North: £40.7mNorth West Leicestershire: £40.5mAberdeen North: £40.9mNorth West Leicestershire: £38.2mAberdeen North: £38.6m

    £40.7m£40.9m£38.6mAberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count£40.3m£40.5m£38.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen North £15.1m, North West Leicestershire £13.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.2mAberdeen North: £15.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.2mAberdeen North: £15.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £12.5mAberdeen North: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mAberdeen North is higher£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Aberdeen North £4.2m, North West Leicestershire £7.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £7.2mAberdeen North: £4.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £7.3mAberdeen North: £4.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £6.9mAberdeen North: £4.0m

    £4.2m£4.3m£4.0mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£7.2m£7.3m£6.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Aberdeen North £111.6m, North West Leicestershire £77.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £77.3mAberdeen North: £111.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £77.6mAberdeen North: £112.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £73.3mAberdeen North: £105.9m

    £111.6m£112.1m£105.9mAberdeen North is higher£77.3m£77.6m£73.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Aberdeen North £23.4m, North West Leicestershire £11.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £11.1mAberdeen North: £23.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £11.2mAberdeen North: £23.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £10.5mAberdeen North: £22.2m

    £23.4m£23.5m£22.2mAberdeen North is higher£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Aberdeen North £29.5m, North West Leicestershire £14.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £14.5mAberdeen North: £29.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £14.5mAberdeen North: £29.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.7mAberdeen North: £28.0m

    £29.5m£29.6m£28.0mAberdeen North is higher£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Aberdeen North £0.52m, North West Leicestershire £0.33mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.33mAberdeen North: £0.52mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.33mAberdeen North: £0.53mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.31mAberdeen North: £0.50m

    £0.52m£0.53m£0.50mAberdeen North is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Aberdeen North £0.42m, North West Leicestershire £0.32mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.32mAberdeen North: £0.42mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.33mAberdeen North: £0.42mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.31mAberdeen North: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mAberdeen North is higher£0.32m£0.33m£0.31m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Aberdeen North £0.83m, North West Leicestershire £0.79mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.79mAberdeen North: £0.83mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.79mAberdeen North: £0.83mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.75mAberdeen North: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.83m£0.79mAberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Aberdeen North 19,521, North West Leicestershire 20,774North West Leicestershire: 20,774Aberdeen North: 19,521

    19,521North West Leicestershire is higher20,774

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Aberdeen North 2,021, North West Leicestershire 1,531North West Leicestershire: 1,531Aberdeen North: 2,021

    2,021Aberdeen North is higher1,531

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen North 2,349, North West Leicestershire 2,972North West Leicestershire: 2,972Aberdeen North: 2,349

    2,349North West Leicestershire is higher2,972

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Aberdeen North 6,829, North West Leicestershire 5,875North West Leicestershire: 5,875Aberdeen North: 6,829

    6,829Aberdeen North is higher5,875

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Aberdeen North 14,691, North West Leicestershire 9,360North West Leicestershire: 9,360Aberdeen North: 14,691

    14,691Aberdeen North is higher9,360

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Aberdeen North 1,073, North West Leicestershire 1,608North West Leicestershire: 1,608Aberdeen North: 1,073

    1,073North West Leicestershire is higher1,608

Show the numbers
Aberdeen North and North West Leicestershire, total
MeasureAberdeen NorthNorth West LeicestershireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£477.4m£479.4m£452.8mShared outEstimated£423.7m£425.5m£401.9mAberdeen North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£251.1m£252.2m£238.2mShared outEstimated£258.8m£259.9m£245.4mNorth West Leicestershire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£146.3m£146.9m£138.8mShared outEstimated£99.6m£100.0m£94.5mAberdeen North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£232.0m£233.0m£220.1m£238.8m£239.9m£226.5mNorth West Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.3m£7.8m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mAberdeen North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.6m£10.0mShared outEstimated£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mNorth West Leicestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mShared outEstimated£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mNorth West Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.7m£40.9m£38.6mShared outEstimated£40.3m£40.5m£38.2mAberdeen North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.3mShared outEstimated£13.2m£13.2m£12.5mAberdeen North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.2m£4.3m£4.0mShared outEstimated£7.2m£7.3m£6.9mNorth West Leicestershire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£111.6m£112.1m£105.9m£77.3m£77.6m£73.3mAberdeen North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m£11.1m£11.2m£10.5mAberdeen North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mAberdeen North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.53m£0.50m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mAberdeen North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.32m£0.33m£0.31mAberdeen North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.83m£0.79mShared outEstimated£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mAberdeen North
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,52120,774North West Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0211,531Aberdeen North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,349Shared out2,972North West Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,829Shared out5,875Aberdeen North
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,6919,360Aberdeen North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,073Shared outEstimated1,608North West Leicestershire

Sources

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

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