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Oadby and Wigston and Blaby

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

Oadby and Wigston is higher than Blaby on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 1 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

Oadby and Wigston is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Blaby 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

Oadby and Wigston Blaby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

    990.0Blaby is higher1,014.4

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

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

    87.4Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count76.1

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Oadby and Wigston 159.6, Blaby 155.5Blaby: 155.5Oadby and Wigston: 159.6

    159.6Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count155.5

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

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

    54.6Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count47.9

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

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

    145.4Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count118.9

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

    22.0Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count17.7

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Oadby and Wigston and Blaby, per person in the age group
MeasureOadby and WigstonBlabyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,001£4,018£3,795£3,836£3,852£3,639Oadby and Wigston
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,796£12,851£12,138£13,019£13,075£12,349Blaby
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,476£1,482£1,400£1,261£1,266£1,196Oadby and Wigston
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,583£11,632£10,987£11,929£11,980£11,315Blaby
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£403£405£382£320£321£304Oadby and Wigston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£787£790£746£750£753£711Oadby and Wigston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£20£21£19Oadby and Wigston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£371£372£352£324£325£307Oadby and Wigston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£108£102£97£97£92Oadby and Wigston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£103£103£97£80£80£76Oadby and Wigston
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,125£1,130£1,067£990£994£939Oadby and Wigston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£98£99£93Oadby and Wigston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£235£236£222£182£182£172Oadby and Wigston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.42£7.45£7.04£6.62£6.65£6.28Oadby and Wigston
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.13£6.15£5.81£2.54£2.55£2.41Oadby and Wigston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.40£7.43£7.02£9.67£9.71£9.17Blaby
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026990.01,014.4Blaby
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202687.476.1Oadby and Wigston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026159.6155.5Oadby and Wigston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.647.9Oadby and Wigston
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026145.4118.9Oadby and Wigston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.017.7Oadby and Wigston

Per resident

Oadby and Wigston is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Blaby 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

Oadby and Wigston Blaby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    193.1Blaby is higher197.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    17.1Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count14.8

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

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

    31.1Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count30.3

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

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

    54.6Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count47.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    88.0Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count72.7

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

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

    13.3Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count10.8

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Oadby and Wigston and Blaby, per resident
MeasureOadby and WigstonBlabyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,001£4,018£3,795£3,836£3,852£3,639Oadby and Wigston
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,496£2,507£2,368£2,536£2,547£2,406Blaby
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£893£897£847£771£774£731Oadby and Wigston
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,260£2,269£2,144£2,324£2,334£2,204Blaby
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£62£63£59Oadby and Wigston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£154£146£146£147£139Oadby and Wigston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.51£4.53£4.28£3.97£3.99£3.77Oadby and Wigston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£371£372£352£324£325£307Oadby and Wigston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£108£102£97£97£92Oadby and Wigston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£62£62£59£49£49£46Oadby and Wigston
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£681£684£646£605£608£574Oadby and Wigston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£98£99£93Oadby and Wigston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135£111£112£105Oadby and Wigston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.49£4.51£4.26£4.05£4.07£3.84Oadby and Wigston
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.70£3.72£3.51£1.56£1.57£1.48Oadby and Wigston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.40£7.43£7.02£9.67£9.71£9.17Blaby
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026193.1197.6Blaby
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.114.8Oadby and Wigston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.130.3Oadby and Wigston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.647.9Oadby and Wigston
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202688.072.7Oadby and Wigston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.310.8Oadby and Wigston

Total

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

Oadby and Wigston Blaby

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    11,838Blaby is higher21,313

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

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

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

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

    1,908Blaby is higherDepends on how you count3,266

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

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

    3,347Blaby is higherDepends on how you count5,167

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    5,393Blaby is higherDepends on how you count7,844

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

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

    815Blaby is higherDepends on how you count1,168

Show the numbers
Oadby and Wigston and Blaby, total
MeasureOadby and WigstonBlabyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£245.2m£246.2m£232.6m£413.7m£415.4m£392.4mBlaby
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£153.0m£153.7m£145.1m£273.5m£274.7m£259.5mBlaby
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£54.7m£55.0m£51.9m£83.2m£83.5m£78.9mBlaby
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£138.5m£139.1m£131.4m£250.6m£251.7m£237.7mBlaby
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.8m£4.6m£6.7m£6.8m£6.4mBlaby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.5m£8.9m£15.8m£15.8m£14.9mBlaby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mBlaby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.7m£22.8m£21.5m£34.9m£35.0m£33.1mBlaby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.6m£6.2m£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mBlaby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mBlaby
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£41.7m£41.9m£39.6m£65.3m£65.6m£61.9mBlaby
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m£10.6m£10.6m£10.1mBlaby
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m£12.0m£12.0m£11.4mBlaby
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mBlaby
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mOadby and Wigston
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m£1.0m£1.0m£0.99mBlaby
State Pensiontotal, March 202611,83821,313Blaby
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,0451,598Blaby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,9083,266Blaby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,3475,167Blaby
Universal Credittotal, May 20265,3937,844Blaby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268151,168Blaby

Sources

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

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