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Cardiff North and Leeds North West

97,998 and 95,167 residents (mid-2024).

Cardiff North is higher than Leeds North West on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Cardiff North is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Leeds North West on 2. 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

Cardiff North Leeds North West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cardiff North £3,941, Leeds North West £3,856Leeds North West: £3,856Cardiff North: £3,941Leeds North West: £3,873Cardiff North: £3,957Leeds North West: £3,658Cardiff North: £3,738

    £3,941£3,957£3,738Cardiff North is higher£3,856£3,873£3,658

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Cardiff North £12,788, Leeds North West £12,378Leeds North West: £12,378Cardiff North: £12,788Leeds North West: £12,431Cardiff North: £12,843Leeds North West: £11,742Cardiff North: £12,130

    £12,788£12,843£12,130Cardiff North is higherDepends on how you count£12,378£12,431£11,742

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Cardiff North £1,421, Leeds North West £1,194Leeds North West: £1,194Cardiff North: £1,421Leeds North West: £1,199Cardiff North: £1,427Leeds North West: £1,133Cardiff North: £1,348

    £1,421£1,427£1,348Cardiff North is higher£1,194£1,199£1,133

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Cardiff North £11,549, Leeds North West £11,486Leeds North West: £11,486Cardiff North: £11,549Leeds North West: £11,535Cardiff North: £11,598Leeds North West: £10,895Cardiff North: £10,955

    £11,549£11,598£10,955Cardiff North is higherDepends on how you count£11,486£11,535£10,895

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Cardiff North £379, Leeds North West £238Leeds North West: £238Cardiff North: £379Leeds North West: £239Cardiff North: £380Leeds North West: £226Cardiff North: £359

    £379£380£359Cardiff North is higher£238£239£226

  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: Cardiff North £839, Leeds North West £638Leeds North West: £638Cardiff North: £839Leeds North West: £640Cardiff North: £842Leeds North West: £605Cardiff North: £796

    £839£842£796Cardiff North is higher£638£640£605

  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: Cardiff North £22, Leeds North West £17Leeds North West: £17Cardiff North: £22Leeds North West: £17Cardiff North: £22Leeds North West: £16Cardiff North: £21

    £22£22£21Cardiff North is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cardiff North £416, Leeds North West £301Leeds North West: £301Cardiff North: £416Leeds North West: £302Cardiff North: £418Leeds North West: £285Cardiff North: £394

    £416£418£394Cardiff North is higher£301£302£285

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cardiff North £95, Leeds North West £85Leeds North West: £85Cardiff North: £95Leeds North West: £85Cardiff North: £96Leeds North West: £80Cardiff North: £90

    £95£96£90Cardiff North is higher£85£85£80

  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: Cardiff North £78, Leeds North West £63Leeds North West: £63Cardiff North: £78Leeds North West: £64Cardiff North: £78Leeds North West: £60Cardiff North: £74

    £78£78£74Cardiff North is higher£63£64£60

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Cardiff North £1,055, Leeds North West £895Leeds North West: £895Cardiff North: £1,055Leeds North West: £898Cardiff North: £1,059Leeds North West: £849Cardiff North: £1,000

    £1,055£1,059£1,000Cardiff North is higher£895£898£849

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cardiff North £184, Leeds North West £123Leeds North West: £123Cardiff North: £184Leeds North West: £124Cardiff North: £185Leeds North West: £117Cardiff North: £175

    £184£185£175Cardiff North is higher£123£124£117

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cardiff North £276, Leeds North West £226Leeds North West: £226Cardiff North: £276Leeds North West: £227Cardiff North: £277Leeds North West: £214Cardiff North: £262

    £276£277£262Cardiff North is higher£226£227£214

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cardiff North £6.94, Leeds North West £8.09Leeds North West: £8.09Cardiff North: £6.94Leeds North West: £8.12Cardiff North: £6.97Leeds North West: £7.67Cardiff North: £6.58

    £6.94£6.97£6.58Leeds North West is higher£8.09£8.12£7.67

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Cardiff North £5.56, Leeds North West £2.56Leeds North West: £2.56Cardiff North: £5.56Leeds North West: £2.57Cardiff North: £5.58Leeds North West: £2.43Cardiff North: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27Cardiff North is higher£2.56£2.57£2.43

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cardiff North £5.41, Leeds North West £6.07Leeds North West: £6.07Cardiff North: £5.41Leeds North West: £6.10Cardiff North: £5.43Leeds North West: £5.76Cardiff North: £5.13

    £5.41£5.43£5.13Leeds North West is higher£6.07£6.10£5.76

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cardiff North 1,021.6, Leeds North West 992.7Leeds North West: 992.7Cardiff North: 1,021.6

    1,021.6Cardiff North is higherDepends on how you count992.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cardiff North 83.4, Leeds North West 64.4Leeds North West: 64.4Cardiff North: 83.4

    83.4Cardiff North is higher64.4

  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: Cardiff North 171.6, Leeds North West 135.7Leeds North West: 135.7Cardiff North: 171.6

    171.6Cardiff North is higher135.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff North 56.7, Leeds North West 45.6Leeds North West: 45.6Cardiff North: 56.7

    56.7Cardiff North is higher45.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Cardiff North 126.2, Leeds North West 113.2Leeds North West: 113.2Cardiff North: 126.2

    126.2Cardiff North is higher113.2

  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: Cardiff North 16.9, Leeds North West 14.0Leeds North West: 14.0Cardiff North: 16.9

    16.9Cardiff North is higher14.0

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Cardiff North and Leeds North West, per person in the age group
MeasureCardiff NorthLeeds North WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,941£3,957£3,738£3,856£3,873£3,658Cardiff North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,788£12,843£12,130£12,378£12,431£11,742Cardiff North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,421£1,427£1,348£1,194£1,199£1,133Cardiff North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,549£11,598£10,955£11,486£11,535£10,895Cardiff North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£379£380£359£238£239£226Cardiff North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£839£842£796£638£640£605Cardiff North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£17£17£16Cardiff North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£416£418£394£301£302£285Cardiff North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£96£90£85£85£80Cardiff North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£78£78£74£63£64£60Cardiff North
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,055£1,059£1,000£895£898£849Cardiff North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175£123£124£117Cardiff North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£276£277£262£226£227£214Cardiff North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.94£6.97£6.58£8.09£8.12£7.67Leeds North West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£2.56£2.57£2.43Cardiff North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.41£5.43£5.13£6.07£6.10£5.76Leeds North West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.6992.7Cardiff North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202683.464.4Cardiff North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026171.6135.7Cardiff North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.745.6Cardiff North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026126.2113.2Cardiff North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.914.0Cardiff North

Per resident

Cardiff North is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Leeds North West on 5. 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

Cardiff North Leeds North West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cardiff North £3,941, Leeds North West £3,856Leeds North West: £3,856Cardiff North: £3,941Leeds North West: £3,873Cardiff North: £3,957Leeds North West: £3,658Cardiff North: £3,738

    £3,941£3,957£3,738Cardiff North is higher£3,856£3,873£3,658

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Cardiff North £2,341, Leeds North West £2,633Leeds North West: £2,633Cardiff North: £2,341Leeds North West: £2,644Cardiff North: £2,351Leeds North West: £2,498Cardiff North: £2,220

    £2,341£2,351£2,220Leeds North West is higherDepends on how you count£2,633£2,644£2,498

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Cardiff North £900, Leeds North West £709Leeds North West: £709Cardiff North: £900Leeds North West: £712Cardiff North: £903Leeds North West: £672Cardiff North: £853

    £900£903£853Cardiff North is higher£709£712£672

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Cardiff North £2,114, Leeds North West £2,443Leeds North West: £2,443Cardiff North: £2,114Leeds North West: £2,454Cardiff North: £2,123Leeds North West: £2,318Cardiff North: £2,005

    £2,114£2,123£2,005Leeds North West is higherDepends on how you count£2,443£2,454£2,318

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Cardiff North £69, Leeds North West £51Leeds North West: £51Cardiff North: £69Leeds North West: £51Cardiff North: £70Leeds North West: £48Cardiff North: £66

    £69£70£66Cardiff North is higher£51£51£48

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Cardiff North £154, Leeds North West £136Leeds North West: £136Cardiff North: £154Leeds North West: £136Cardiff North: £154Leeds North West: £129Cardiff North: £146

    £154£154£146Cardiff North is higher£136£136£129

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Cardiff North £4.00, Leeds North West £3.54Leeds North West: £3.54Cardiff North: £4.00Leeds North West: £3.56Cardiff North: £4.01Leeds North West: £3.36Cardiff North: £3.79

    £4.00£4.01£3.79Cardiff North is higher£3.54£3.56£3.36

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cardiff North £416, Leeds North West £301Leeds North West: £301Cardiff North: £416Leeds North West: £302Cardiff North: £418Leeds North West: £285Cardiff North: £394

    £416£418£394Cardiff North is higher£301£302£285

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cardiff North £95, Leeds North West £85Leeds North West: £85Cardiff North: £95Leeds North West: £85Cardiff North: £96Leeds North West: £80Cardiff North: £90

    £95£96£90Cardiff North is higher£85£85£80

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Cardiff North £49, Leeds North West £38Leeds North West: £38Cardiff North: £49Leeds North West: £38Cardiff North: £49Leeds North West: £36Cardiff North: £47

    £49£49£47Cardiff North is higher£38£38£36

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Cardiff North £668, Leeds North West £531Leeds North West: £531Cardiff North: £668Leeds North West: £533Cardiff North: £670Leeds North West: £503Cardiff North: £633

    £668£670£633Cardiff North is higher£531£533£503

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cardiff North £184, Leeds North West £123Leeds North West: £123Cardiff North: £184Leeds North West: £124Cardiff North: £185Leeds North West: £117Cardiff North: £175

    £184£185£175Cardiff North is higher£123£124£117

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Cardiff North £175, Leeds North West £134Leeds North West: £134Cardiff North: £175Leeds North West: £134Cardiff North: £176Leeds North West: £127Cardiff North: £166

    £175£176£166Cardiff North is higher£134£134£127

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Cardiff North £4.39, Leeds North West £4.80Leeds North West: £4.80Cardiff North: £4.39Leeds North West: £4.82Cardiff North: £4.40Leeds North West: £4.55Cardiff North: £4.16

    £4.39£4.40£4.16Leeds North West is higher£4.80£4.82£4.55

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Cardiff North £3.52, Leeds North West £1.52Leeds North West: £1.52Cardiff North: £3.52Leeds North West: £1.52Cardiff North: £3.54Leeds North West: £1.44Cardiff North: £3.34

    £3.52£3.54£3.34Cardiff North is higher£1.52£1.52£1.44

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cardiff North £5.41, Leeds North West £6.07Leeds North West: £6.07Cardiff North: £5.41Leeds North West: £6.10Cardiff North: £5.43Leeds North West: £5.76Cardiff North: £5.13

    £5.41£5.43£5.13Leeds North West is higher£6.07£6.10£5.76

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff North 187.0, Leeds North West 211.2Leeds North West: 211.2Cardiff North: 187.0

    187.0Leeds North West is higherDepends on how you count211.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff North 15.3, Leeds North West 13.7Leeds North West: 13.7Cardiff North: 15.3

    15.3Cardiff North is higher13.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff North 31.4, Leeds North West 28.9Leeds North West: 28.9Cardiff North: 31.4

    31.4Cardiff North is higher28.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff North 56.7, Leeds North West 45.6Leeds North West: 45.6Cardiff North: 56.7

    56.7Cardiff North is higher45.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff North 79.9, Leeds North West 67.2Leeds North West: 67.2Cardiff North: 79.9

    79.9Cardiff North is higher67.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff North 10.7, Leeds North West 8.3Leeds North West: 8.3Cardiff North: 10.7

    10.7Cardiff North is higher8.3

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Cardiff North and Leeds North West, per resident
MeasureCardiff NorthLeeds North WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,941£3,957£3,738£3,856£3,873£3,658Cardiff North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,341£2,351£2,220£2,633£2,644£2,498Leeds North West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£900£903£853£709£712£672Cardiff North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,114£2,123£2,005£2,443£2,454£2,318Leeds North West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£69£70£66£51£51£48Cardiff North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£154£146£136£136£129Cardiff North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.00£4.01£3.79£3.54£3.56£3.36Cardiff North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£416£418£394£301£302£285Cardiff North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£96£90£85£85£80Cardiff North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£49£49£47£38£38£36Cardiff North
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£668£670£633£531£533£503Cardiff North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175£123£124£117Cardiff North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£175£176£166£134£134£127Cardiff North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.39£4.40£4.16£4.80£4.82£4.55Leeds North West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.52£3.54£3.34£1.52£1.52£1.44Cardiff North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.41£5.43£5.13£6.07£6.10£5.76Leeds North West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026187.0211.2Leeds North West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.313.7Cardiff North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.428.9Cardiff North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.745.6Cardiff North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202679.967.2Cardiff North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.78.3Cardiff North

Total

Cardiff North is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Leeds North West on 5. 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

Cardiff North Leeds North West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Cardiff North £386.2m, Leeds North West £367.0mLeeds North West: £367.0mCardiff North: £386.2mLeeds North West: £368.6mCardiff North: £387.8mLeeds North West: £348.1mCardiff North: £366.3m

    £386.2m£387.8m£366.3mCardiff North is higher£367.0m£368.6m£348.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Cardiff North £229.4m, Leeds North West £250.6mLeeds North West: £250.6mCardiff North: £229.4mLeeds North West: £251.6mCardiff North: £230.3mLeeds North West: £237.7mCardiff North: £217.6m

    £229.4m£230.3m£217.6mLeeds North West is higherDepends on how you count£250.6m£251.6m£237.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Cardiff North £88.2m, Leeds North West £67.4mLeeds North West: £67.4mCardiff North: £88.2mLeeds North West: £67.7mCardiff North: £88.5mLeeds North West: £64.0mCardiff North: £83.6m

    £88.2m£88.5m£83.6mCardiff North is higher£67.4m£67.7m£64.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Cardiff North £207.1m, Leeds North West £232.5mLeeds North West: £232.5mCardiff North: £207.1mLeeds North West: £233.5mCardiff North: £208.0mLeeds North West: £220.6mCardiff North: £196.5m

    £207.1m£208.0m£196.5mLeeds North West is higherDepends on how you count£232.5m£233.5m£220.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Cardiff North £6.8m, Leeds North West £4.8mLeeds North West: £4.8mCardiff North: £6.8mLeeds North West: £4.8mCardiff North: £6.8mLeeds North West: £4.6mCardiff North: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mCardiff North is higher£4.8m£4.8m£4.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cardiff North £15.0m, Leeds North West £12.9mLeeds North West: £12.9mCardiff North: £15.0mLeeds North West: £13.0mCardiff North: £15.1mLeeds North West: £12.2mCardiff North: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mCardiff North is higher£12.9m£13.0m£12.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Cardiff North £0.39m, Leeds North West £0.34mLeeds North West: £0.34mCardiff North: £0.39mLeeds North West: £0.34mCardiff North: £0.39mLeeds North West: £0.32mCardiff North: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mCardiff North is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cardiff North £40.8m, Leeds North West £28.6mLeeds North West: £28.6mCardiff North: £40.8mLeeds North West: £28.7mCardiff North: £40.9mLeeds North West: £27.1mCardiff North: £38.7m

    £40.8m£40.9m£38.7mCardiff North is higher£28.6m£28.7m£27.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Cardiff North £9.3m, Leeds North West £8.1mLeeds North West: £8.1mCardiff North: £9.3mLeeds North West: £8.1mCardiff North: £9.4mLeeds North West: £7.6mCardiff North: £8.9m

    £9.3m£9.4m£8.9mCardiff North is higher£8.1m£8.1m£7.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cardiff North £4.8m, Leeds North West £3.6mLeeds North West: £3.6mCardiff North: £4.8mLeeds North West: £3.6mCardiff North: £4.8mLeeds North West: £3.4mCardiff North: £4.6m

    £4.8m£4.8m£4.6mCardiff North is higher£3.6m£3.6m£3.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Cardiff North £65.4m, Leeds North West £50.5mLeeds North West: £50.5mCardiff North: £65.4mLeeds North West: £50.7mCardiff North: £65.7mLeeds North West: £47.9mCardiff North: £62.1m

    £65.4m£65.7m£62.1mCardiff North is higher£50.5m£50.7m£47.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Cardiff North £18.0m, Leeds North West £11.7mLeeds North West: £11.7mCardiff North: £18.0mLeeds North West: £11.8mCardiff North: £18.1mLeeds North West: £11.1mCardiff North: £17.1m

    £18.0m£18.1m£17.1mCardiff North is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Cardiff North £17.1m, Leeds North West £12.7mLeeds North West: £12.7mCardiff North: £17.1mLeeds North West: £12.8mCardiff North: £17.2mLeeds North West: £12.1mCardiff North: £16.3m

    £17.1m£17.2m£16.3mCardiff North is higher£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Cardiff North £0.43m, Leeds North West £0.46mLeeds North West: £0.46mCardiff North: £0.43mLeeds North West: £0.46mCardiff North: £0.43mLeeds North West: £0.43mCardiff North: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mLeeds North West is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Cardiff North £0.34m, Leeds North West £0.14mLeeds North West: £0.14mCardiff North: £0.34mLeeds North West: £0.15mCardiff North: £0.35mLeeds North West: £0.14mCardiff North: £0.33m

    £0.34m£0.35m£0.33mCardiff North is higher£0.14m£0.15m£0.14m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Cardiff North £0.53m, Leeds North West £0.58mLeeds North West: £0.58mCardiff North: £0.53mLeeds North West: £0.58mCardiff North: £0.53mLeeds North West: £0.55mCardiff North: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mLeeds North West is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Cardiff North 18,323, Leeds North West 20,095Leeds North West: 20,095Cardiff North: 18,323

    18,323Leeds North West is higherDepends on how you count20,095

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Cardiff North 1,496, Leeds North West 1,303Leeds North West: 1,303Cardiff North: 1,496

    1,496Cardiff North is higher1,303

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cardiff North 3,078, Leeds North West 2,746Leeds North West: 2,746Cardiff North: 3,078

    3,078Cardiff North is higher2,746

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cardiff North 5,555, Leeds North West 4,339Leeds North West: 4,339Cardiff North: 5,555

    5,555Cardiff North is higher4,339

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Cardiff North 7,826, Leeds North West 6,393Leeds North West: 6,393Cardiff North: 7,826

    7,826Cardiff North is higher6,393

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cardiff North 1,051, Leeds North West 792Leeds North West: 792Cardiff North: 1,051

    1,051Cardiff North is higher792

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Cardiff North and Leeds North West, total
MeasureCardiff NorthLeeds North WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£386.2m£387.8m£366.3m£367.0m£368.6m£348.1mCardiff North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£229.4m£230.3m£217.6m£250.6m£251.6m£237.7mLeeds North West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£88.2m£88.5m£83.6m£67.4m£67.7m£64.0mCardiff North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£207.1m£208.0m£196.5m£232.5m£233.5m£220.6mLeeds North West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£4.8m£4.8m£4.6mCardiff North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£12.9m£13.0m£12.2mCardiff North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mCardiff North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.8m£40.9m£38.7m£28.6m£28.7m£27.1mCardiff North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.4m£8.9m£8.1m£8.1m£7.6mCardiff North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.8m£4.6m£3.6m£3.6m£3.4mCardiff North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.4m£65.7m£62.1m£50.5m£50.7m£47.9mCardiff North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mCardiff North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.2m£16.3m£12.7m£12.8m£12.1mCardiff North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mLeeds North West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.35m£0.33m£0.14m£0.15m£0.14mCardiff North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mLeeds North West
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,32320,095Leeds North West
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4961,303Cardiff North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0782,746Cardiff North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,5554,339Cardiff North
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,8266,393Cardiff North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,051792Cardiff North

Sources

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

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  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.