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Edinburgh West and Sutton Coldfield

100,380 and 96,774 residents (mid-2024).

Edinburgh West is higher than Sutton Coldfield on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Edinburgh West is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Sutton Coldfield on 12. 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

Edinburgh West Sutton Coldfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Edinburgh West £3,958, Sutton Coldfield £4,165Sutton Coldfield: £4,165Edinburgh West: £3,958Sutton Coldfield: £4,182Edinburgh West: £3,974Sutton Coldfield: £3,950Edinburgh West: £3,754

    £3,958£3,974£3,754Sutton Coldfield is higher£4,165£4,182£3,950

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Edinburgh West £12,537, Sutton Coldfield £12,609Sutton Coldfield: £12,609Edinburgh West: £12,537Sutton Coldfield: £12,662Edinburgh West: £12,590Sutton Coldfield: £11,960Edinburgh West: £11,892

    £12,537£12,590£11,892Sutton Coldfield is higher£12,609£12,662£11,960

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Edinburgh West £1,205, Sutton Coldfield £1,249Sutton Coldfield: £1,249Edinburgh West: £1,205Sutton Coldfield: £1,254Edinburgh West: £1,210Sutton Coldfield: £1,184Edinburgh West: £1,143

    £1,205£1,210£1,143Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,249£1,254£1,184

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Edinburgh West £11,836, Sutton Coldfield £11,597Sutton Coldfield: £11,597Edinburgh West: £11,836Sutton Coldfield: £11,647Edinburgh West: £11,887Sutton Coldfield: £11,001Edinburgh West: £11,227

    £11,836£11,887£11,227Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£11,597£11,647£11,001

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Edinburgh West £255, Sutton Coldfield £283Sutton Coldfield: £283Edinburgh West: £255Sutton Coldfield: £284Edinburgh West: £256Sutton Coldfield: £268Edinburgh West: £242

    £255£256£242Sutton Coldfield is higher£283£284£268

  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: Edinburgh West £427, Sutton Coldfield £711Sutton Coldfield: £711Edinburgh West: £427Sutton Coldfield: £714Edinburgh West: £429Sutton Coldfield: £674Edinburgh West: £405

    £427£429£405Sutton Coldfield is higher£711£714£674

  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: Edinburgh West £18, Sutton Coldfield £18Sutton Coldfield: £18Edinburgh West: £18Sutton Coldfield: £18Edinburgh West: £18Sutton Coldfield: £17Edinburgh West: £17

    £18£18£17Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Edinburgh West £401, Sutton Coldfield £343Sutton Coldfield: £343Edinburgh West: £401Sutton Coldfield: £345Edinburgh West: £403Sutton Coldfield: £325Edinburgh West: £380

    £401£403£380Edinburgh West is higher£343£345£325

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Edinburgh West £110, Sutton Coldfield £92Sutton Coldfield: £92Edinburgh West: £110Sutton Coldfield: £93Edinburgh West: £110Sutton Coldfield: £88Edinburgh West: £104

    £110£110£104Edinburgh West is higher£92£93£88

  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: Edinburgh West £74, Sutton Coldfield £80Sutton Coldfield: £80Edinburgh West: £74Sutton Coldfield: £81Edinburgh West: £74Sutton Coldfield: £76Edinburgh West: £70

    £74£74£70Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£80£81£76

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Edinburgh West £856, Sutton Coldfield £932Sutton Coldfield: £932Edinburgh West: £856Sutton Coldfield: £936Edinburgh West: £860Sutton Coldfield: £884Edinburgh West: £812

    £856£860£812Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£932£936£884

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Edinburgh West £201, Sutton Coldfield £149Sutton Coldfield: £149Edinburgh West: £201Sutton Coldfield: £150Edinburgh West: £202Sutton Coldfield: £142Edinburgh West: £191

    £201£202£191Edinburgh West is higher£149£150£142

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Edinburgh West £263, Sutton Coldfield £222Sutton Coldfield: £222Edinburgh West: £263Sutton Coldfield: £223Edinburgh West: £265Sutton Coldfield: £210Edinburgh West: £250

    £263£265£250Edinburgh West is higher£222£223£210

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Edinburgh West £6.44, Sutton Coldfield £8.82Sutton Coldfield: £8.82Edinburgh West: £6.44Sutton Coldfield: £8.86Edinburgh West: £6.47Sutton Coldfield: £8.37Edinburgh West: £6.11

    £6.44£6.47£6.11Sutton Coldfield is higher£8.82£8.86£8.37

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Edinburgh West £5.35, Sutton Coldfield £5.39Sutton Coldfield: £5.39Edinburgh West: £5.35Sutton Coldfield: £5.41Edinburgh West: £5.37Sutton Coldfield: £5.11Edinburgh West: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£5.39£5.41£5.11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Edinburgh West £7.56, Sutton Coldfield £6.92Sutton Coldfield: £6.92Edinburgh West: £7.56Sutton Coldfield: £6.95Edinburgh West: £7.59Sutton Coldfield: £6.56Edinburgh West: £7.17

    £7.56£7.59£7.17Edinburgh West is higher£6.92£6.95£6.56

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Edinburgh West 1,025.7, Sutton Coldfield 986.9Sutton Coldfield: 986.9Edinburgh West: 1,025.7

    1,025.7Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count986.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Edinburgh West 61.1, Sutton Coldfield 67.5Sutton Coldfield: 67.5Edinburgh West: 61.1

    61.1Sutton Coldfield is higher67.5

  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: Edinburgh West 99.7, Sutton Coldfield 146.7Sutton Coldfield: 146.7Edinburgh West: 99.7

    99.7Sutton Coldfield is higher146.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Edinburgh West 63.8, Sutton Coldfield 48.0Sutton Coldfield: 48.0Edinburgh West: 63.8

    63.8Edinburgh West is higher48.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Edinburgh West 120.0, Sutton Coldfield 115.0Sutton Coldfield: 115.0Edinburgh West: 120.0

    120.0Edinburgh West is higher115.0

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Edinburgh West 15.6, Sutton Coldfield 17.5Sutton Coldfield: 17.5Edinburgh West: 15.6

    15.6Sutton Coldfield is higher17.5

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Edinburgh West and Sutton Coldfield, per person in the age group
MeasureEdinburgh WestSutton ColdfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,958£3,974£3,754Shared outEstimated£4,165£4,182£3,950Sutton Coldfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,537£12,590£11,892Shared outEstimated£12,609£12,662£11,960Sutton Coldfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,205£1,210£1,143Shared outEstimated£1,249£1,254£1,184Sutton Coldfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,836£11,887£11,227£11,597£11,647£11,001Edinburgh West
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£255£256£242£283£284£268Sutton Coldfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£427£429£405Shared outEstimated£711£714£674Sutton Coldfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17Shared outEstimated£18£18£17Edinburgh West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£401£403£380Shared outEstimated£343£345£325Edinburgh West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£110£110£104Shared outEstimated£92£93£88Edinburgh West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£74£74£70Shared outEstimated£80£81£76Sutton Coldfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£856£860£812£932£936£884Sutton Coldfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191£149£150£142Edinburgh West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£263£265£250£222£223£210Edinburgh West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.44£6.47£6.11£8.82£8.86£8.37Sutton Coldfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£5.39£5.41£5.11Sutton Coldfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.56£7.59£7.17Shared outEstimated£6.92£6.95£6.56Edinburgh West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,025.7986.9Edinburgh West
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202661.167.5Sutton Coldfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202699.7Shared out146.7Sutton Coldfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.8Shared out48.0Edinburgh West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026120.0115.0Edinburgh West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.6Shared outEstimated17.5Sutton Coldfield

Per resident

Edinburgh West is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Sutton Coldfield on 13. 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

Edinburgh West Sutton Coldfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Edinburgh West £3,958, Sutton Coldfield £4,165Sutton Coldfield: £4,165Edinburgh West: £3,958Sutton Coldfield: £4,182Edinburgh West: £3,974Sutton Coldfield: £3,950Edinburgh West: £3,754

    £3,958£3,974£3,754Sutton Coldfield is higher£4,165£4,182£3,950

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Edinburgh West £2,498, Sutton Coldfield £2,853Sutton Coldfield: £2,853Edinburgh West: £2,498Sutton Coldfield: £2,865Edinburgh West: £2,508Sutton Coldfield: £2,706Edinburgh West: £2,369

    £2,498£2,508£2,369Sutton Coldfield is higher£2,853£2,865£2,706

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Edinburgh West £741, Sutton Coldfield £720Sutton Coldfield: £720Edinburgh West: £741Sutton Coldfield: £723Edinburgh West: £744Sutton Coldfield: £682Edinburgh West: £703

    £741£744£703Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£720£723£682

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Edinburgh West £2,358, Sutton Coldfield £2,624Sutton Coldfield: £2,624Edinburgh West: £2,358Sutton Coldfield: £2,635Edinburgh West: £2,368Sutton Coldfield: £2,489Edinburgh West: £2,237

    £2,358£2,368£2,237Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,624£2,635£2,489

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Edinburgh West £51, Sutton Coldfield £64Sutton Coldfield: £64Edinburgh West: £51Sutton Coldfield: £64Edinburgh West: £51Sutton Coldfield: £61Edinburgh West: £48

    £51£51£48Sutton Coldfield is higher£64£64£61

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Edinburgh West £85, Sutton Coldfield £161Sutton Coldfield: £161Edinburgh West: £85Sutton Coldfield: £162Edinburgh West: £86Sutton Coldfield: £153Edinburgh West: £81

    £85£86£81Sutton Coldfield is higher£161£162£153

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Edinburgh West £3.57, Sutton Coldfield £3.97Sutton Coldfield: £3.97Edinburgh West: £3.57Sutton Coldfield: £3.99Edinburgh West: £3.59Sutton Coldfield: £3.77Edinburgh West: £3.39

    £3.57£3.59£3.39Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£3.97£3.99£3.77

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Edinburgh West £401, Sutton Coldfield £343Sutton Coldfield: £343Edinburgh West: £401Sutton Coldfield: £345Edinburgh West: £403Sutton Coldfield: £325Edinburgh West: £380

    £401£403£380Edinburgh West is higher£343£345£325

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Edinburgh West £110, Sutton Coldfield £92Sutton Coldfield: £92Edinburgh West: £110Sutton Coldfield: £93Edinburgh West: £110Sutton Coldfield: £88Edinburgh West: £104

    £110£110£104Edinburgh West is higher£92£93£88

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Edinburgh West £45, Sutton Coldfield £46Sutton Coldfield: £46Edinburgh West: £45Sutton Coldfield: £47Edinburgh West: £46Sutton Coldfield: £44Edinburgh West: £43

    £45£46£43Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£46£47£44

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Edinburgh West £526, Sutton Coldfield £537Sutton Coldfield: £537Edinburgh West: £526Sutton Coldfield: £539Edinburgh West: £528Sutton Coldfield: £510Edinburgh West: £499

    £526£528£499Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£537£539£510

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Edinburgh West £201, Sutton Coldfield £149Sutton Coldfield: £149Edinburgh West: £201Sutton Coldfield: £150Edinburgh West: £202Sutton Coldfield: £142Edinburgh West: £191

    £201£202£191Edinburgh West is higher£149£150£142

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Edinburgh West £162, Sutton Coldfield £128Sutton Coldfield: £128Edinburgh West: £162Sutton Coldfield: £128Edinburgh West: £163Sutton Coldfield: £121Edinburgh West: £154

    £162£163£154Edinburgh West is higher£128£128£121

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Edinburgh West £3.96, Sutton Coldfield £5.08Sutton Coldfield: £5.08Edinburgh West: £3.96Sutton Coldfield: £5.10Edinburgh West: £3.98Sutton Coldfield: £4.82Edinburgh West: £3.76

    £3.96£3.98£3.76Sutton Coldfield is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Edinburgh West £3.29, Sutton Coldfield £3.11Sutton Coldfield: £3.11Edinburgh West: £3.29Sutton Coldfield: £3.12Edinburgh West: £3.30Sutton Coldfield: £2.95Edinburgh West: £3.12

    £3.29£3.30£3.12Edinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£3.11£3.12£2.95

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Edinburgh West £7.56, Sutton Coldfield £6.92Sutton Coldfield: £6.92Edinburgh West: £7.56Sutton Coldfield: £6.95Edinburgh West: £7.59Sutton Coldfield: £6.56Edinburgh West: £7.17

    £7.56£7.59£7.17Edinburgh West is higher£6.92£6.95£6.56

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Edinburgh West 204.4, Sutton Coldfield 223.3Sutton Coldfield: 223.3Edinburgh West: 204.4

    204.4Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count223.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Edinburgh West 12.2, Sutton Coldfield 15.3Sutton Coldfield: 15.3Edinburgh West: 12.2

    12.2Sutton Coldfield is higher15.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Edinburgh West 19.9, Sutton Coldfield 33.2Sutton Coldfield: 33.2Edinburgh West: 19.9

    19.9Sutton Coldfield is higher33.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Edinburgh West 63.8, Sutton Coldfield 48.0Sutton Coldfield: 48.0Edinburgh West: 63.8

    63.8Edinburgh West is higher48.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Edinburgh West 73.8, Sutton Coldfield 66.3Sutton Coldfield: 66.3Edinburgh West: 73.8

    73.8Edinburgh West is higher66.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Edinburgh West 9.6, Sutton Coldfield 10.1Sutton Coldfield: 10.1Edinburgh West: 9.6

    9.6Sutton Coldfield is higher10.1

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Edinburgh West and Sutton Coldfield, per resident
MeasureEdinburgh WestSutton ColdfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,958£3,974£3,754Shared outEstimated£4,165£4,182£3,950Sutton Coldfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,498£2,508£2,369Shared outEstimated£2,853£2,865£2,706Sutton Coldfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£741£744£703Shared outEstimated£720£723£682Edinburgh West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,358£2,368£2,237£2,624£2,635£2,489Sutton Coldfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£51£51£48£64£64£61Sutton Coldfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£85£86£81Shared outEstimated£161£162£153Sutton Coldfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.57£3.59£3.39Shared outEstimated£3.97£3.99£3.77Sutton Coldfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£401£403£380Shared outEstimated£343£345£325Edinburgh West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£110£110£104Shared outEstimated£92£93£88Edinburgh West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£45£46£43Shared outEstimated£46£47£44Sutton Coldfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£526£528£499£537£539£510Sutton Coldfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191£149£150£142Edinburgh West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£128£128£121Edinburgh West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.96£3.98£3.76£5.08£5.10£4.82Sutton Coldfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.29£3.30£3.12£3.11£3.12£2.95Edinburgh West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.56£7.59£7.17Shared outEstimated£6.92£6.95£6.56Edinburgh West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026204.4223.3Sutton Coldfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.215.3Sutton Coldfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.9Shared out33.2Sutton Coldfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.8Shared out48.0Edinburgh West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.866.3Edinburgh West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.6Shared outEstimated10.1Sutton Coldfield

Total

Edinburgh West is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Sutton Coldfield on 11. 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

Edinburgh West Sutton Coldfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Edinburgh West £397.3m, Sutton Coldfield £403.0mSutton Coldfield: £403.0mEdinburgh West: £397.3mSutton Coldfield: £404.7mEdinburgh West: £399.0mSutton Coldfield: £382.3mEdinburgh West: £376.8m

    £397.3m£399.0m£376.8mSutton Coldfield is higher£403.0m£404.7m£382.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Edinburgh West £250.7m, Sutton Coldfield £276.1mSutton Coldfield: £276.1mEdinburgh West: £250.7mSutton Coldfield: £277.3mEdinburgh West: £251.8mSutton Coldfield: £261.9mEdinburgh West: £237.8m

    £250.7m£251.8m£237.8mSutton Coldfield is higher£276.1m£277.3m£261.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Edinburgh West £74.4m, Sutton Coldfield £69.6mSutton Coldfield: £69.6mEdinburgh West: £74.4mSutton Coldfield: £69.9mEdinburgh West: £74.7mSutton Coldfield: £66.0mEdinburgh West: £70.5m

    £74.4m£74.7m£70.5mEdinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£69.6m£69.9m£66.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Edinburgh West £236.7m, Sutton Coldfield £254.0mSutton Coldfield: £254.0mEdinburgh West: £236.7mSutton Coldfield: £255.0mEdinburgh West: £237.7mSutton Coldfield: £240.9mEdinburgh West: £224.5m

    £236.7m£237.7m£224.5mSutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£254.0m£255.0m£240.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Edinburgh West £5.1m, Sutton Coldfield £6.2mSutton Coldfield: £6.2mEdinburgh West: £5.1mSutton Coldfield: £6.2mEdinburgh West: £5.1mSutton Coldfield: £5.9mEdinburgh West: £4.8m

    £5.1m£5.1m£4.8mSutton Coldfield is higher£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Edinburgh West £8.5m, Sutton Coldfield £15.6mSutton Coldfield: £15.6mEdinburgh West: £8.5mSutton Coldfield: £15.6mEdinburgh West: £8.6mSutton Coldfield: £14.8mEdinburgh West: £8.1m

    £8.5m£8.6m£8.1mSutton Coldfield is higher£15.6m£15.6m£14.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Edinburgh West £0.36m, Sutton Coldfield £0.38mSutton Coldfield: £0.38mEdinburgh West: £0.36mSutton Coldfield: £0.39mEdinburgh West: £0.36mSutton Coldfield: £0.36mEdinburgh West: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mSutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Edinburgh West £40.2m, Sutton Coldfield £33.2mSutton Coldfield: £33.2mEdinburgh West: £40.2mSutton Coldfield: £33.3mEdinburgh West: £40.4mSutton Coldfield: £31.5mEdinburgh West: £38.2m

    £40.2m£40.4m£38.2mEdinburgh West is higher£33.2m£33.3m£31.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Edinburgh West £11.0m, Sutton Coldfield £8.9mSutton Coldfield: £8.9mEdinburgh West: £11.0mSutton Coldfield: £9.0mEdinburgh West: £11.1mSutton Coldfield: £8.5mEdinburgh West: £10.4m

    £11.0m£11.1m£10.4mEdinburgh West is higher£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Edinburgh West £4.6m, Sutton Coldfield £4.5mSutton Coldfield: £4.5mEdinburgh West: £4.6mSutton Coldfield: £4.5mEdinburgh West: £4.6mSutton Coldfield: £4.3mEdinburgh West: £4.3m

    £4.6m£4.6m£4.3mEdinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£4.5m£4.5m£4.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Edinburgh West £52.8m, Sutton Coldfield £52.0mSutton Coldfield: £52.0mEdinburgh West: £52.8mSutton Coldfield: £52.2mEdinburgh West: £53.1mSutton Coldfield: £49.3mEdinburgh West: £50.1m

    £52.8m£53.1m£50.1mEdinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£52.0m£52.2m£49.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Edinburgh West £20.2m, Sutton Coldfield £14.5mSutton Coldfield: £14.5mEdinburgh West: £20.2mSutton Coldfield: £14.5mEdinburgh West: £20.3mSutton Coldfield: £13.7mEdinburgh West: £19.1m

    £20.2m£20.3m£19.1mEdinburgh West is higher£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Edinburgh West £16.3m, Sutton Coldfield £12.4mSutton Coldfield: £12.4mEdinburgh West: £16.3mSutton Coldfield: £12.4mEdinburgh West: £16.3mSutton Coldfield: £11.7mEdinburgh West: £15.4m

    £16.3m£16.3m£15.4mEdinburgh West is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Edinburgh West £0.40m, Sutton Coldfield £0.49mSutton Coldfield: £0.49mEdinburgh West: £0.40mSutton Coldfield: £0.49mEdinburgh West: £0.40mSutton Coldfield: £0.47mEdinburgh West: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mSutton Coldfield is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Edinburgh West £0.33m, Sutton Coldfield £0.30mSutton Coldfield: £0.30mEdinburgh West: £0.33mSutton Coldfield: £0.30mEdinburgh West: £0.33mSutton Coldfield: £0.29mEdinburgh West: £0.31m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.31mEdinburgh West is higherDepends on how you count£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Edinburgh West £0.76m, Sutton Coldfield £0.67mSutton Coldfield: £0.67mEdinburgh West: £0.76mSutton Coldfield: £0.67mEdinburgh West: £0.76mSutton Coldfield: £0.64mEdinburgh West: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mEdinburgh West is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Edinburgh West 20,513, Sutton Coldfield 21,610Sutton Coldfield: 21,610Edinburgh West: 20,513

    20,513Sutton Coldfield is higherDepends on how you count21,610

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Edinburgh West 1,221, Sutton Coldfield 1,478Sutton Coldfield: 1,478Edinburgh West: 1,221

    1,221Sutton Coldfield is higher1,478

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Edinburgh West 1,993, Sutton Coldfield 3,212Sutton Coldfield: 3,212Edinburgh West: 1,993

    1,993Sutton Coldfield is higher3,212

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Edinburgh West 6,402, Sutton Coldfield 4,640Sutton Coldfield: 4,640Edinburgh West: 6,402

    6,402Edinburgh West is higher4,640

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Edinburgh West 7,405, Sutton Coldfield 6,414Sutton Coldfield: 6,414Edinburgh West: 7,405

    7,405Edinburgh West is higher6,414

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Edinburgh West 961, Sutton Coldfield 978Sutton Coldfield: 978Edinburgh West: 961

    961Sutton Coldfield is higher978

Show the numbers
Edinburgh West and Sutton Coldfield, total
MeasureEdinburgh WestSutton ColdfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£397.3m£399.0m£376.8mShared outEstimated£403.0m£404.7m£382.3mSutton Coldfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£250.7m£251.8m£237.8mShared outEstimated£276.1m£277.3m£261.9mSutton Coldfield
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£74.4m£74.7m£70.5mShared outEstimated£69.6m£69.9m£66.0mEdinburgh West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£236.7m£237.7m£224.5m£254.0m£255.0m£240.9mSutton Coldfield
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m£6.2m£6.2m£5.9mSutton Coldfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mShared outEstimated£15.6m£15.6m£14.8mSutton Coldfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mShared outEstimated£0.38m£0.39m£0.36mSutton Coldfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.2m£40.4m£38.2mShared outEstimated£33.2m£33.3m£31.5mEdinburgh West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.1m£10.4mShared outEstimated£8.9m£9.0m£8.5mEdinburgh West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.6m£4.6m£4.3mShared outEstimated£4.5m£4.5m£4.3mEdinburgh West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£52.8m£53.1m£50.1m£52.0m£52.2m£49.3mEdinburgh West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.3m£19.1m£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mEdinburgh West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.3m£15.4m£12.4m£12.4m£11.7mEdinburgh West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.49m£0.49m£0.47mSutton Coldfield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mEdinburgh West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mShared outEstimated£0.67m£0.67m£0.64mEdinburgh West
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,51321,610Sutton Coldfield
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,2211,478Sutton Coldfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,993Shared out3,212Sutton Coldfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,402Shared out4,640Edinburgh West
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,4056,414Edinburgh West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026961Shared outEstimated978Sutton Coldfield

Sources

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

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