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Blaby and Oadby and Wigston

107,845 and 61,293 residents (mid-2024).

Blaby is higher than Oadby and Wigston on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 17 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

Blaby is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Oadby and Wigston on 18. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Blaby Oadby and Wigston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Blaby £3,836, Oadby and Wigston £4,001Oadby and Wigston: £4,001Blaby: £3,836Oadby and Wigston: £4,018Blaby: £3,852Oadby and Wigston: £3,795Blaby: £3,639

    £3,836£3,852£3,639Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£4,001£4,018£3,795

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Blaby £13,019, Oadby and Wigston £12,796Oadby and Wigston: £12,796Blaby: £13,019Oadby and Wigston: £12,851Blaby: £13,075Oadby and Wigston: £12,138Blaby: £12,349

    £13,019£13,075£12,349Blaby is higher£12,796£12,851£12,138

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaby £1,261, Oadby and Wigston £1,476Oadby and Wigston: £1,476Blaby: £1,261Oadby and Wigston: £1,482Blaby: £1,266Oadby and Wigston: £1,400Blaby: £1,196

    £1,261£1,266£1,196Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£1,476£1,482£1,400

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Blaby £11,929, Oadby and Wigston £11,583Oadby and Wigston: £11,583Blaby: £11,929Oadby and Wigston: £11,632Blaby: £11,980Oadby and Wigston: £10,987Blaby: £11,315

    £11,929£11,980£11,315Blaby is higher£11,583£11,632£10,987

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Blaby £320, Oadby and Wigston £403Oadby and Wigston: £403Blaby: £320Oadby and Wigston: £405Blaby: £321Oadby and Wigston: £382Blaby: £304

    £320£321£304Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£403£405£382

  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: Blaby £750, Oadby and Wigston £787Oadby and Wigston: £787Blaby: £750Oadby and Wigston: £790Blaby: £753Oadby and Wigston: £746Blaby: £711

    £750£753£711Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£787£790£746

  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: Blaby £20, Oadby and Wigston £23Oadby and Wigston: £23Blaby: £20Oadby and Wigston: £23Blaby: £21Oadby and Wigston: £22Blaby: £19

    £20£21£19Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£23£23£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Blaby £324, Oadby and Wigston £371Oadby and Wigston: £371Blaby: £324Oadby and Wigston: £372Blaby: £325Oadby and Wigston: £352Blaby: £307

    £324£325£307Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£371£372£352

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Blaby £97, Oadby and Wigston £107Oadby and Wigston: £107Blaby: £97Oadby and Wigston: £108Blaby: £97Oadby and Wigston: £102Blaby: £92

    £97£97£92Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£107£108£102

  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: Blaby £80, Oadby and Wigston £103Oadby and Wigston: £103Blaby: £80Oadby and Wigston: £103Blaby: £80Oadby and Wigston: £97Blaby: £76

    £80£80£76Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£103£103£97

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaby £990, Oadby and Wigston £1,125Oadby and Wigston: £1,125Blaby: £990Oadby and Wigston: £1,130Blaby: £994Oadby and Wigston: £1,067Blaby: £939

    £990£994£939Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£1,125£1,130£1,067

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Blaby £98, Oadby and Wigston £126Oadby and Wigston: £126Blaby: £98Oadby and Wigston: £126Blaby: £99Oadby and Wigston: £119Blaby: £93

    £98£99£93Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£126£126£119

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaby £182, Oadby and Wigston £235Oadby and Wigston: £235Blaby: £182Oadby and Wigston: £236Blaby: £182Oadby and Wigston: £222Blaby: £172

    £182£182£172Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£235£236£222

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaby £6.62, Oadby and Wigston £7.42Oadby and Wigston: £7.42Blaby: £6.62Oadby and Wigston: £7.45Blaby: £6.65Oadby and Wigston: £7.04Blaby: £6.28

    £6.62£6.65£6.28Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£7.42£7.45£7.04

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaby £2.54, Oadby and Wigston £6.13Oadby and Wigston: £6.13Blaby: £2.54Oadby and Wigston: £6.15Blaby: £2.55Oadby and Wigston: £5.81Blaby: £2.41

    £2.54£2.55£2.41Oadby and Wigston is higher£6.13£6.15£5.81

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Blaby £9.67, Oadby and Wigston £7.40Oadby and Wigston: £7.40Blaby: £9.67Oadby and Wigston: £7.43Blaby: £9.71Oadby and Wigston: £7.02Blaby: £9.17

    £9.67£9.71£9.17Blaby is higher£7.40£7.43£7.02

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Blaby 1,014.4, Oadby and Wigston 990.0Oadby and Wigston: 990.0Blaby: 1,014.4

    1,014.4Blaby is higher990.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Blaby 76.1, Oadby and Wigston 87.4Oadby and Wigston: 87.4Blaby: 76.1

    76.1Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count87.4

  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: Blaby 155.5, Oadby and Wigston 159.6Oadby and Wigston: 159.6Blaby: 155.5

    155.5Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count159.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 47.9, Oadby and Wigston 54.6Oadby and Wigston: 54.6Blaby: 47.9

    47.9Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count54.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Blaby 118.9, Oadby and Wigston 145.4Oadby and Wigston: 145.4Blaby: 118.9

    118.9Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count145.4

  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: Blaby 17.7, Oadby and Wigston 22.0Oadby and Wigston: 22.0Blaby: 17.7

    17.7Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count22.0

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Blaby and Oadby and Wigston, per person in the age group
MeasureBlabyOadby and WigstonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,836£3,852£3,639£4,001£4,018£3,795Oadby and Wigston
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,019£13,075£12,349£12,796£12,851£12,138Blaby
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,261£1,266£1,196£1,476£1,482£1,400Oadby and Wigston
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,929£11,980£11,315£11,583£11,632£10,987Blaby
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£320£321£304£403£405£382Oadby and Wigston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£750£753£711£787£790£746Oadby and Wigston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£21£19£23£23£22Oadby and Wigston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£324£325£307£371£372£352Oadby and Wigston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£107£108£102Oadby and Wigston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£80£80£76£103£103£97Oadby and Wigston
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£990£994£939£1,125£1,130£1,067Oadby and Wigston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£126£126£119Oadby and Wigston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£182£182£172£235£236£222Oadby and Wigston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.62£6.65£6.28£7.42£7.45£7.04Oadby and Wigston
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.54£2.55£2.41£6.13£6.15£5.81Oadby and Wigston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.67£9.71£9.17£7.40£7.43£7.02Blaby
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.4990.0Blaby
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.187.4Oadby and Wigston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026155.5159.6Oadby and Wigston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.954.6Oadby and Wigston
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026118.9145.4Oadby and Wigston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.722.0Oadby and Wigston

Per resident

Blaby is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Oadby and Wigston on 18. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Blaby Oadby and Wigston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Blaby £3,836, Oadby and Wigston £4,001Oadby and Wigston: £4,001Blaby: £3,836Oadby and Wigston: £4,018Blaby: £3,852Oadby and Wigston: £3,795Blaby: £3,639

    £3,836£3,852£3,639Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£4,001£4,018£3,795

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Blaby £2,536, Oadby and Wigston £2,496Oadby and Wigston: £2,496Blaby: £2,536Oadby and Wigston: £2,507Blaby: £2,547Oadby and Wigston: £2,368Blaby: £2,406

    £2,536£2,547£2,406Blaby is higher£2,496£2,507£2,368

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Blaby £771, Oadby and Wigston £893Oadby and Wigston: £893Blaby: £771Oadby and Wigston: £897Blaby: £774Oadby and Wigston: £847Blaby: £731

    £771£774£731Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£893£897£847

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Blaby £2,324, Oadby and Wigston £2,260Oadby and Wigston: £2,260Blaby: £2,324Oadby and Wigston: £2,269Blaby: £2,334Oadby and Wigston: £2,144Blaby: £2,204

    £2,324£2,334£2,204Blaby is higher£2,260£2,269£2,144

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Blaby £62, Oadby and Wigston £79Oadby and Wigston: £79Blaby: £62Oadby and Wigston: £79Blaby: £63Oadby and Wigston: £75Blaby: £59

    £62£63£59Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£79£79£75

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Blaby £146, Oadby and Wigston £154Oadby and Wigston: £154Blaby: £146Oadby and Wigston: £154Blaby: £147Oadby and Wigston: £146Blaby: £139

    £146£147£139Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£154£154£146

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Blaby £3.97, Oadby and Wigston £4.51Oadby and Wigston: £4.51Blaby: £3.97Oadby and Wigston: £4.53Blaby: £3.99Oadby and Wigston: £4.28Blaby: £3.77

    £3.97£3.99£3.77Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£4.51£4.53£4.28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Blaby £324, Oadby and Wigston £371Oadby and Wigston: £371Blaby: £324Oadby and Wigston: £372Blaby: £325Oadby and Wigston: £352Blaby: £307

    £324£325£307Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£371£372£352

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Blaby £97, Oadby and Wigston £107Oadby and Wigston: £107Blaby: £97Oadby and Wigston: £108Blaby: £97Oadby and Wigston: £102Blaby: £92

    £97£97£92Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£107£108£102

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Blaby £49, Oadby and Wigston £62Oadby and Wigston: £62Blaby: £49Oadby and Wigston: £62Blaby: £49Oadby and Wigston: £59Blaby: £46

    £49£49£46Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£62£62£59

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Blaby £605, Oadby and Wigston £681Oadby and Wigston: £681Blaby: £605Oadby and Wigston: £684Blaby: £608Oadby and Wigston: £646Blaby: £574

    £605£608£574Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£681£684£646

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Blaby £98, Oadby and Wigston £126Oadby and Wigston: £126Blaby: £98Oadby and Wigston: £126Blaby: £99Oadby and Wigston: £119Blaby: £93

    £98£99£93Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£126£126£119

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Blaby £111, Oadby and Wigston £142Oadby and Wigston: £142Blaby: £111Oadby and Wigston: £143Blaby: £112Oadby and Wigston: £135Blaby: £105

    £111£112£105Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£142£143£135

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Blaby £4.05, Oadby and Wigston £4.49Oadby and Wigston: £4.49Blaby: £4.05Oadby and Wigston: £4.51Blaby: £4.07Oadby and Wigston: £4.26Blaby: £3.84

    £4.05£4.07£3.84Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£4.49£4.51£4.26

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Blaby £1.56, Oadby and Wigston £3.70Oadby and Wigston: £3.70Blaby: £1.56Oadby and Wigston: £3.72Blaby: £1.57Oadby and Wigston: £3.51Blaby: £1.48

    £1.56£1.57£1.48Oadby and Wigston is higher£3.70£3.72£3.51

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Blaby £9.67, Oadby and Wigston £7.40Oadby and Wigston: £7.40Blaby: £9.67Oadby and Wigston: £7.43Blaby: £9.71Oadby and Wigston: £7.02Blaby: £9.17

    £9.67£9.71£9.17Blaby is higher£7.40£7.43£7.02

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 197.6, Oadby and Wigston 193.1Oadby and Wigston: 193.1Blaby: 197.6

    197.6Blaby is higher193.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 14.8, Oadby and Wigston 17.1Oadby and Wigston: 17.1Blaby: 14.8

    14.8Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count17.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 30.3, Oadby and Wigston 31.1Oadby and Wigston: 31.1Blaby: 30.3

    30.3Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count31.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 47.9, Oadby and Wigston 54.6Oadby and Wigston: 54.6Blaby: 47.9

    47.9Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count54.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 72.7, Oadby and Wigston 88.0Oadby and Wigston: 88.0Blaby: 72.7

    72.7Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count88.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaby 10.8, Oadby and Wigston 13.3Oadby and Wigston: 13.3Blaby: 10.8

    10.8Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count13.3

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Blaby and Oadby and Wigston, per resident
MeasureBlabyOadby and WigstonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,836£3,852£3,639£4,001£4,018£3,795Oadby and Wigston
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,536£2,547£2,406£2,496£2,507£2,368Blaby
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£771£774£731£893£897£847Oadby and Wigston
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,324£2,334£2,204£2,260£2,269£2,144Blaby
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£62£63£59£79£79£75Oadby and Wigston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£154£154£146Oadby and Wigston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.97£3.99£3.77£4.51£4.53£4.28Oadby and Wigston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£324£325£307£371£372£352Oadby and Wigston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£107£108£102Oadby and Wigston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£49£49£46£62£62£59Oadby and Wigston
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£605£608£574£681£684£646Oadby and Wigston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£126£126£119Oadby and Wigston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£111£112£105£142£143£135Oadby and Wigston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.05£4.07£3.84£4.49£4.51£4.26Oadby and Wigston
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.56£1.57£1.48£3.70£3.72£3.51Oadby and Wigston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.67£9.71£9.17£7.40£7.43£7.02Blaby
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026197.6193.1Blaby
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.817.1Oadby and Wigston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.331.1Oadby and Wigston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.954.6Oadby and Wigston
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202672.788.0Oadby and Wigston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.813.3Oadby and Wigston

Total

Blaby is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Oadby and Wigston on 1. 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

Blaby Oadby and Wigston

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Blaby £413.7m, Oadby and Wigston £245.2mOadby and Wigston: £245.2mBlaby: £413.7mOadby and Wigston: £246.2mBlaby: £415.4mOadby and Wigston: £232.6mBlaby: £392.4m

    £413.7m£415.4m£392.4mBlaby is higherDepends on how you count£245.2m£246.2m£232.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Blaby £273.5m, Oadby and Wigston £153.0mOadby and Wigston: £153.0mBlaby: £273.5mOadby and Wigston: £153.7mBlaby: £274.7mOadby and Wigston: £145.1mBlaby: £259.5m

    £273.5m£274.7m£259.5mBlaby is higher£153.0m£153.7m£145.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Blaby £83.2m, Oadby and Wigston £54.7mOadby and Wigston: £54.7mBlaby: £83.2mOadby and Wigston: £55.0mBlaby: £83.5mOadby and Wigston: £51.9mBlaby: £78.9m

    £83.2m£83.5m£78.9mBlaby is higherDepends on how you count£54.7m£55.0m£51.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Blaby £250.6m, Oadby and Wigston £138.5mOadby and Wigston: £138.5mBlaby: £250.6mOadby and Wigston: £139.1mBlaby: £251.7mOadby and Wigston: £131.4mBlaby: £237.7m

    £250.6m£251.7m£237.7mBlaby is higher£138.5m£139.1m£131.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Blaby £6.7m, Oadby and Wigston £4.8mOadby and Wigston: £4.8mBlaby: £6.7mOadby and Wigston: £4.8mBlaby: £6.8mOadby and Wigston: £4.6mBlaby: £6.4m

    £6.7m£6.8m£6.4mBlaby is higherDepends on how you count£4.8m£4.8m£4.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Blaby £15.8m, Oadby and Wigston £9.4mOadby and Wigston: £9.4mBlaby: £15.8mOadby and Wigston: £9.5mBlaby: £15.8mOadby and Wigston: £8.9mBlaby: £14.9m

    £15.8m£15.8m£14.9mBlaby is higherDepends on how you count£9.4m£9.5m£8.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Blaby £0.43m, Oadby and Wigston £0.28mOadby and Wigston: £0.28mBlaby: £0.43mOadby and Wigston: £0.28mBlaby: £0.43mOadby and Wigston: £0.26mBlaby: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mBlaby is higherDepends on how you count£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Blaby £34.9m, Oadby and Wigston £22.7mOadby and Wigston: £22.7mBlaby: £34.9mOadby and Wigston: £22.8mBlaby: £35.0mOadby and Wigston: £21.5mBlaby: £33.1m

    £34.9m£35.0m£33.1mBlaby is higherDepends on how you count£22.7m£22.8m£21.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Blaby £10.5m, Oadby and Wigston £6.6mOadby and Wigston: £6.6mBlaby: £10.5mOadby and Wigston: £6.6mBlaby: £10.5mOadby and Wigston: £6.2mBlaby: £9.9m

    £10.5m£10.5m£9.9mBlaby is higherDepends on how you count£6.6m£6.6m£6.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Blaby £5.3m, Oadby and Wigston £3.8mOadby and Wigston: £3.8mBlaby: £5.3mOadby and Wigston: £3.8mBlaby: £5.3mOadby and Wigston: £3.6mBlaby: £5.0m

    £5.3m£5.3m£5.0mBlaby is higherDepends on how you count£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Blaby £65.3m, Oadby and Wigston £41.7mOadby and Wigston: £41.7mBlaby: £65.3mOadby and Wigston: £41.9mBlaby: £65.6mOadby and Wigston: £39.6mBlaby: £61.9m

    £65.3m£65.6m£61.9mBlaby is higherDepends on how you count£41.7m£41.9m£39.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Blaby £10.6m, Oadby and Wigston £7.7mOadby and Wigston: £7.7mBlaby: £10.6mOadby and Wigston: £7.7mBlaby: £10.6mOadby and Wigston: £7.3mBlaby: £10.1m

    £10.6m£10.6m£10.1mBlaby is higherDepends on how you count£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Blaby £12.0m, Oadby and Wigston £8.7mOadby and Wigston: £8.7mBlaby: £12.0mOadby and Wigston: £8.7mBlaby: £12.0mOadby and Wigston: £8.3mBlaby: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.0m£11.4mBlaby is higherDepends on how you count£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Blaby £0.44m, Oadby and Wigston £0.28mOadby and Wigston: £0.28mBlaby: £0.44mOadby and Wigston: £0.28mBlaby: £0.44mOadby and Wigston: £0.26mBlaby: £0.41m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mBlaby is higherDepends on how you count£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Blaby £0.17m, Oadby and Wigston £0.23mOadby and Wigston: £0.23mBlaby: £0.17mOadby and Wigston: £0.23mBlaby: £0.17mOadby and Wigston: £0.22mBlaby: £0.16m

    £0.17m£0.17m£0.16mOadby and Wigston is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Blaby £1.0m, Oadby and Wigston £0.45mOadby and Wigston: £0.45mBlaby: £1.0mOadby and Wigston: £0.46mBlaby: £1.0mOadby and Wigston: £0.43mBlaby: £0.99m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.99mBlaby is higher£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Blaby 21,313, Oadby and Wigston 11,838Oadby and Wigston: 11,838Blaby: 21,313

    21,313Blaby is higher11,838

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Blaby 1,598, Oadby and Wigston 1,045Oadby and Wigston: 1,045Blaby: 1,598

    1,598Blaby is higherDepends on how you count1,045

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Blaby 3,266, Oadby and Wigston 1,908Oadby and Wigston: 1,908Blaby: 3,266

    3,266Blaby is higherDepends on how you count1,908

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Blaby 5,167, Oadby and Wigston 3,347Oadby and Wigston: 3,347Blaby: 5,167

    5,167Blaby is higherDepends on how you count3,347

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Blaby 7,844, Oadby and Wigston 5,393Oadby and Wigston: 5,393Blaby: 7,844

    7,844Blaby is higherDepends on how you count5,393

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Blaby 1,168, Oadby and Wigston 815Oadby and Wigston: 815Blaby: 1,168

    1,168Blaby is higherDepends on how you count815

Show the numbers
Blaby and Oadby and Wigston, total
MeasureBlabyOadby and WigstonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£413.7m£415.4m£392.4m£245.2m£246.2m£232.6mBlaby
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£273.5m£274.7m£259.5m£153.0m£153.7m£145.1mBlaby
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£83.2m£83.5m£78.9m£54.7m£55.0m£51.9mBlaby
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£250.6m£251.7m£237.7m£138.5m£139.1m£131.4mBlaby
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m£4.8m£4.8m£4.6mBlaby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.8m£14.9m£9.4m£9.5m£8.9mBlaby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mBlaby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.9m£35.0m£33.1m£22.7m£22.8m£21.5mBlaby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m£6.6m£6.6m£6.2mBlaby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m£3.8m£3.8m£3.6mBlaby
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.3m£65.6m£61.9m£41.7m£41.9m£39.6mBlaby
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.6m£10.1m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mBlaby
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mBlaby
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mBlaby
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mOadby and Wigston
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m£0.45m£0.46m£0.43mBlaby
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,31311,838Blaby
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5981,045Blaby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2661,908Blaby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,1673,347Blaby
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,8445,393Blaby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,168815Blaby

Sources

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

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  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.
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