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Kingston upon Hull, City of and Leicester

274,727 and 386,755 residents (mid-2024).

Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher than Leicester on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

On 14 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

Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Leicester on 4. 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

Kingston upon Hull, City of Leicester

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £4,885, Leicester £3,778Leicester: £3,778Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,885Leicester: £3,794Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,905Leicester: £3,583Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,633

    £4,885£4,905£4,633Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£3,778£3,794£3,583

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Kingston upon Hull, City of £13,009, Leicester £12,624Leicester: £12,624Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13,009Leicester: £12,678Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13,064Leicester: £11,974Kingston upon Hull, City of: £12,339

    £13,009£13,064£12,339Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£12,624£12,678£11,974

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston upon Hull, City of £2,894, Leicester £2,332Leicester: £2,332Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,894Leicester: £2,342Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,907Leicester: £2,212Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,745

    £2,894£2,907£2,745Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£2,332£2,342£2,212

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Kingston upon Hull, City of £11,332, Leicester £10,123Leicester: £10,123Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11,332Leicester: £10,166Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11,380Leicester: £9,602Kingston upon Hull, City of: £10,749

    £11,332£11,380£10,749Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£10,123£10,166£9,602

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Kingston upon Hull, City of £763, Leicester £1,596Leicester: £1,596Kingston upon Hull, City of: £763Leicester: £1,602Kingston upon Hull, City of: £766Leicester: £1,514Kingston upon Hull, City of: £724

    £763£766£724Leicester is higher£1,596£1,602£1,514

  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: Kingston upon Hull, City of £866, Leicester £846Leicester: £846Kingston upon Hull, City of: £866Leicester: £849Kingston upon Hull, City of: £870Leicester: £802Kingston upon Hull, City of: £822

    £866£870£822Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£846£849£802

  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: Kingston upon Hull, City of £47, Leicester £60Leicester: £60Kingston upon Hull, City of: £47Leicester: £60Kingston upon Hull, City of: £48Leicester: £57Kingston upon Hull, City of: £45

    £47£48£45Leicester is higherDepends on how you count£60£60£57

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £587, Leicester £463Leicester: £463Kingston upon Hull, City of: £587Leicester: £465Kingston upon Hull, City of: £589Leicester: £439Kingston upon Hull, City of: £556

    £587£589£556Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£463£465£439

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £194, Leicester £102Leicester: £102Kingston upon Hull, City of: £194Leicester: £103Kingston upon Hull, City of: £195Leicester: £97Kingston upon Hull, City of: £184

    £194£195£184Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£102£103£97

  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: Kingston upon Hull, City of £165, Leicester £137Leicester: £137Kingston upon Hull, City of: £165Leicester: £138Kingston upon Hull, City of: £166Leicester: £130Kingston upon Hull, City of: £157

    £165£166£157Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£137£138£130

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston upon Hull, City of £2,244, Leicester £1,871Leicester: £1,871Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,244Leicester: £1,879Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,254Leicester: £1,774Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,129

    £2,244£2,254£2,129Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£1,871£1,879£1,774

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £333, Leicester £212Leicester: £212Kingston upon Hull, City of: £333Leicester: £213Kingston upon Hull, City of: £334Leicester: £201Kingston upon Hull, City of: £316

    £333£334£316Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£212£213£201

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston upon Hull, City of £461, Leicester £309Leicester: £309Kingston upon Hull, City of: £461Leicester: £311Kingston upon Hull, City of: £463Leicester: £294Kingston upon Hull, City of: £437

    £461£463£437Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£309£311£294

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston upon Hull, City of £11, Leicester £6.44Leicester: £6.44Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11Leicester: £6.47Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11Leicester: £6.11Kingston upon Hull, City of: £10

    £11£11£10Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£6.44£6.47£6.11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston upon Hull, City of £13, Leicester £8.32Leicester: £8.32Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13Leicester: £8.35Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13Leicester: £7.89Kingston upon Hull, City of: £12

    £13£13£12Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£8.32£8.35£7.89

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £3.90, Leicester £5.82Leicester: £5.82Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.90Leicester: £5.84Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.92Leicester: £5.52Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.70

    £3.90£3.92£3.70Leicester is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Kingston upon Hull, City of 1,017.5, Leicester 952.2Leicester: 952.2Kingston upon Hull, City of: 1,017.5

    1,017.5Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count952.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Kingston upon Hull, City of 187.9, Leicester 234.5Leicester: 234.5Kingston upon Hull, City of: 187.9

    187.9Leicester is higherDepends on how you count234.5

  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: Kingston upon Hull, City of 177.7, Leicester 173.8Leicester: 173.8Kingston upon Hull, City of: 177.7

    177.7Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count173.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Hull, City of 90.0, Leicester 66.8Leicester: 66.8Kingston upon Hull, City of: 90.0

    90.0Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count66.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Kingston upon Hull, City of 295.7, Leicester 243.1Leicester: 243.1Kingston upon Hull, City of: 295.7

    295.7Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count243.1

  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: Kingston upon Hull, City of 36.5, Leicester 30.5Leicester: 30.5Kingston upon Hull, City of: 36.5

    36.5Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count30.5

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Kingston upon Hull, City of and Leicester, per person in the age group
MeasureKingston upon Hull, City ofLeicesterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,885£4,905£4,633£3,778£3,794£3,583Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,009£13,064£12,339£12,624£12,678£11,974Kingston upon Hull, City of
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,894£2,907£2,745£2,332£2,342£2,212Kingston upon Hull, City of
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,332£11,380£10,749£10,123£10,166£9,602Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£763£766£724£1,596£1,602£1,514Leicester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£866£870£822£846£849£802Kingston upon Hull, City of
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£47£48£45£60£60£57Leicester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£587£589£556£463£465£439Kingston upon Hull, City of
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£102£103£97Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£165£166£157£137£138£130Kingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,244£2,254£2,129£1,871£1,879£1,774Kingston upon Hull, City of
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£333£334£316£212£213£201Kingston upon Hull, City of
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£461£463£437£309£311£294Kingston upon Hull, City of
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£6.44£6.47£6.11Kingston upon Hull, City of
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£13£12£8.32£8.35£7.89Kingston upon Hull, City of
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.90£3.92£3.70£5.82£5.84£5.52Leicester
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.5952.2Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026187.9234.5Leicester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026177.7173.8Kingston upon Hull, City of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202690.066.8Kingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026295.7243.1Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.530.5Kingston upon Hull, City of

Per resident

Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Leicester 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

Kingston upon Hull, City of Leicester

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £4,885, Leicester £3,778Leicester: £3,778Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,885Leicester: £3,794Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,905Leicester: £3,583Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,633

    £4,885£4,905£4,633Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£3,778£3,794£3,583

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,896, Leicester £1,415Leicester: £1,415Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,896Leicester: £1,421Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,904Leicester: £1,342Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,799

    £1,896£1,904£1,799Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£1,415£1,421£1,342

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,871, Leicester £1,580Leicester: £1,580Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,871Leicester: £1,587Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,879Leicester: £1,499Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,775

    £1,871£1,879£1,775Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£1,580£1,587£1,499

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,652, Leicester £1,134Leicester: £1,134Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,652Leicester: £1,139Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,659Leicester: £1,076Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,567

    £1,652£1,659£1,567Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£1,134£1,139£1,076

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £111, Leicester £179Leicester: £179Kingston upon Hull, City of: £111Leicester: £180Kingston upon Hull, City of: £112Leicester: £170Kingston upon Hull, City of: £106

    £111£112£106Leicester is higher£179£180£170

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £126, Leicester £95Leicester: £95Kingston upon Hull, City of: £126Leicester: £95Kingston upon Hull, City of: £127Leicester: £90Kingston upon Hull, City of: £120

    £126£127£120Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£95£95£90

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £6.89, Leicester £6.68Leicester: £6.68Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.89Leicester: £6.71Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.92Leicester: £6.34Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.54

    £6.89£6.92£6.54Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£6.68£6.71£6.34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £587, Leicester £463Leicester: £463Kingston upon Hull, City of: £587Leicester: £465Kingston upon Hull, City of: £589Leicester: £439Kingston upon Hull, City of: £556

    £587£589£556Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£463£465£439

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £194, Leicester £102Leicester: £102Kingston upon Hull, City of: £194Leicester: £103Kingston upon Hull, City of: £195Leicester: £97Kingston upon Hull, City of: £184

    £194£195£184Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£102£103£97

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £107, Leicester £93Leicester: £93Kingston upon Hull, City of: £107Leicester: £93Kingston upon Hull, City of: £107Leicester: £88Kingston upon Hull, City of: £101

    £107£107£101Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£93£93£88

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,451, Leicester £1,267Leicester: £1,267Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,451Leicester: £1,273Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,457Leicester: £1,202Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,376

    £1,451£1,457£1,376Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£1,267£1,273£1,202

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £333, Leicester £212Leicester: £212Kingston upon Hull, City of: £333Leicester: £213Kingston upon Hull, City of: £334Leicester: £201Kingston upon Hull, City of: £316

    £333£334£316Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£212£213£201

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £298, Leicester £210Leicester: £210Kingston upon Hull, City of: £298Leicester: £211Kingston upon Hull, City of: £299Leicester: £199Kingston upon Hull, City of: £283

    £298£299£283Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£210£211£199

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £7.04, Leicester £4.36Leicester: £4.36Kingston upon Hull, City of: £7.04Leicester: £4.38Kingston upon Hull, City of: £7.07Leicester: £4.14Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.68

    £7.04£7.07£6.68Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£4.36£4.38£4.14

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £8.50, Leicester £5.64Leicester: £5.64Kingston upon Hull, City of: £8.50Leicester: £5.66Kingston upon Hull, City of: £8.53Leicester: £5.35Kingston upon Hull, City of: £8.06

    £8.50£8.53£8.06Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£5.64£5.66£5.35

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £3.90, Leicester £5.82Leicester: £5.82Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.90Leicester: £5.84Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.92Leicester: £5.52Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.70

    £3.90£3.92£3.70Leicester is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Hull, City of 148.3, Leicester 106.7Leicester: 106.7Kingston upon Hull, City of: 148.3

    148.3Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count106.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Hull, City of 27.4, Leicester 26.3Leicester: 26.3Kingston upon Hull, City of: 27.4

    27.4Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count26.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Hull, City of 25.9, Leicester 19.5Leicester: 19.5Kingston upon Hull, City of: 25.9

    25.9Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count19.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Hull, City of 90.0, Leicester 66.8Leicester: 66.8Kingston upon Hull, City of: 90.0

    90.0Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count66.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Hull, City of 191.1, Leicester 164.7Leicester: 164.7Kingston upon Hull, City of: 191.1

    191.1Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count164.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Hull, City of 23.6, Leicester 20.6Leicester: 20.6Kingston upon Hull, City of: 23.6

    23.6Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count20.6

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Kingston upon Hull, City of and Leicester, per resident
MeasureKingston upon Hull, City ofLeicesterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,885£4,905£4,633£3,778£3,794£3,583Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,896£1,904£1,799£1,415£1,421£1,342Kingston upon Hull, City of
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,871£1,879£1,775£1,580£1,587£1,499Kingston upon Hull, City of
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,652£1,659£1,567£1,134£1,139£1,076Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£111£112£106£179£180£170Leicester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£95£95£90Kingston upon Hull, City of
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.89£6.92£6.54£6.68£6.71£6.34Kingston upon Hull, City of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£587£589£556£463£465£439Kingston upon Hull, City of
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£102£103£97Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£93£93£88Kingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,451£1,457£1,376£1,267£1,273£1,202Kingston upon Hull, City of
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£333£334£316£212£213£201Kingston upon Hull, City of
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£298£299£283£210£211£199Kingston upon Hull, City of
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.04£7.07£6.68£4.36£4.38£4.14Kingston upon Hull, City of
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.50£8.53£8.06£5.64£5.66£5.35Kingston upon Hull, City of
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.90£3.92£3.70£5.82£5.84£5.52Leicester
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026148.3106.7Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.426.3Kingston upon Hull, City of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.919.5Kingston upon Hull, City of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202690.066.8Kingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026191.1164.7Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.620.6Kingston upon Hull, City of

Total

Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Leicester on 16. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Kingston upon Hull, City of Leicester

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.3bn, Leicester £1.5bnLeicester: £1.5bnKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.3bnLeicester: £1.5bnKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.3bnLeicester: £1.4bnKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.3bn

    £1.3bnLeicester is higherDepends on how you count£1.5bn£1.5bn£1.4bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £520.9m, Leicester £547.1mLeicester: £547.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £520.9mLeicester: £549.4mKingston upon Hull, City of: £523.2mLeicester: £518.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £494.1m

    £520.9m£523.2m£494.1mLeicester is higherDepends on how you count£547.1m£549.4m£518.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £514.0m, Leicester £611.1mLeicester: £611.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £514.0mLeicester: £613.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £516.2mLeicester: £579.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £487.6m

    £514.0m£516.2m£487.6mLeicester is higherDepends on how you count£611.1m£613.7m£579.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £453.8m, Leicester £438.7mLeicester: £438.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £453.8mLeicester: £440.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £455.7mLeicester: £416.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £430.5m

    £453.8m£455.7m£430.5mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£438.7m£440.6m£416.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £30.6m, Leicester £69.1mLeicester: £69.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £30.6mLeicester: £69.4mKingston upon Hull, City of: £30.7mLeicester: £65.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £29.0m

    £30.6m£30.7m£29.0mLeicester is higher£69.1m£69.4m£65.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £34.7m, Leicester £36.7mLeicester: £36.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £34.7mLeicester: £36.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £34.8mLeicester: £34.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £32.9m

    £34.7m£34.8m£32.9mLeicester is higherDepends on how you count£36.7m£36.8m£34.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.9m, Leicester £2.6mLeicester: £2.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mLeicester: £2.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mLeicester: £2.5mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.8m

    £1.9m£1.9m£1.8mLeicester is higherDepends on how you count£2.6m£2.6m£2.5m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £161.2m, Leicester £179.1mLeicester: £179.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £161.2mLeicester: £179.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £161.8mLeicester: £169.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £152.9m

    £161.2m£161.8m£152.9mLeicester is higherDepends on how you count£179.1m£179.8m£169.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £53.2m, Leicester £39.6mLeicester: £39.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £53.2mLeicester: £39.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £53.5mLeicester: £37.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £50.5m

    £53.2m£53.5m£50.5mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£39.6m£39.8m£37.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £29.3m, Leicester £36.0mLeicester: £36.0mKingston upon Hull, City of: £29.3mLeicester: £36.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £29.4mLeicester: £34.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £27.8m

    £29.3m£29.4m£27.8mLeicester is higherDepends on how you count£36.0m£36.2m£34.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £398.6m, Leicester £490.1mLeicester: £490.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £398.6mLeicester: £492.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £400.3mLeicester: £464.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £378.1m

    £398.6m£400.3m£378.1mLeicester is higherDepends on how you count£490.1m£492.2m£464.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £91.5m, Leicester £82.0mLeicester: £82.0mKingston upon Hull, City of: £91.5mLeicester: £82.3mKingston upon Hull, City of: £91.9mLeicester: £77.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £86.8m

    £91.5m£91.9m£86.8mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£82.0m£82.3m£77.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £81.8m, Leicester £81.1mLeicester: £81.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £81.8mLeicester: £81.4mKingston upon Hull, City of: £82.2mLeicester: £76.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £77.6m

    £81.8m£82.2m£77.6mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£81.1m£81.4m£76.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.9m, Leicester £1.7mLeicester: £1.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mLeicester: £1.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mLeicester: £1.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.8m

    £1.9m£1.9m£1.8mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £2.3m, Leicester £2.2mLeicester: £2.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £2.3mLeicester: £2.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £2.3mLeicester: £2.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £2.2m

    £2.3m£2.3m£2.2mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£2.2m£2.2m£2.1m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.1m, Leicester £2.3mLeicester: £2.3mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.1mLeicester: £2.3mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.1mLeicester: £2.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mLeicester is higher£2.3m£2.3m£2.1m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of 40,747, Leicester 41,266Leicester: 41,266Kingston upon Hull, City of: 40,747

    40,747Leicester is higherDepends on how you count41,266

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of 7,526, Leicester 10,162Leicester: 10,162Kingston upon Hull, City of: 7,526

    7,526Leicester is higherDepends on how you count10,162

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of 7,117, Leicester 7,531Leicester: 7,531Kingston upon Hull, City of: 7,117

    7,117Leicester is higherDepends on how you count7,531

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of 24,736, Leicester 25,816Leicester: 25,816Kingston upon Hull, City of: 24,736

    24,736Leicester is higherDepends on how you count25,816

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of 52,511, Leicester 63,695Leicester: 63,695Kingston upon Hull, City of: 52,511

    52,511Leicester is higherDepends on how you count63,695

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of 6,484, Leicester 7,980Leicester: 7,980Kingston upon Hull, City of: 6,484

    6,484Leicester is higherDepends on how you count7,980

Show the numbers
Kingston upon Hull, City of and Leicester, total
MeasureKingston upon Hull, City ofLeicesterHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3bn£1.5bn£1.5bn£1.4bnLeicester
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£520.9m£523.2m£494.1m£547.1m£549.4m£518.9mLeicester
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£514.0m£516.2m£487.6m£611.1m£613.7m£579.6mLeicester
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£453.8m£455.7m£430.5m£438.7m£440.6m£416.1mKingston upon Hull, City of
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£30.6m£30.7m£29.0m£69.1m£69.4m£65.6mLeicester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.7m£34.8m£32.9m£36.7m£36.8m£34.8mLeicester
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m£2.6m£2.6m£2.5mLeicester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£161.2m£161.8m£152.9m£179.1m£179.8m£169.9mLeicester
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£53.2m£53.5m£50.5m£39.6m£39.8m£37.6mKingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.3m£29.4m£27.8m£36.0m£36.2m£34.2mLeicester
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£398.6m£400.3m£378.1m£490.1m£492.2m£464.9mLeicester
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£91.5m£91.9m£86.8m£82.0m£82.3m£77.7mKingston upon Hull, City of
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£81.8m£82.2m£77.6m£81.1m£81.4m£76.9mKingston upon Hull, City of
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mKingston upon Hull, City of
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£2.3m£2.3m£2.2m£2.2m£2.2m£2.1mKingston upon Hull, City of
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£2.3m£2.3m£2.1mLeicester
State Pensiontotal, March 202640,74741,266Leicester
Pension Credittotal, March 20267,52610,162Leicester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20267,1177,531Leicester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202624,73625,816Leicester
Universal Credittotal, May 202652,51163,695Leicester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20266,4847,980Leicester

Sources

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

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  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.
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