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Broxtowe and City of Edinburgh

114,124 and 532,070 residents (mid-2024).

Broxtowe is higher than City of Edinburgh on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 0 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

Broxtowe is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and City of Edinburgh on 8. 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

Broxtowe City of Edinburgh

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Broxtowe £4,272, City of Edinburgh £3,704City of Edinburgh: £3,704Broxtowe: £4,272City of Edinburgh: £3,720Broxtowe: £4,290City of Edinburgh: £3,514Broxtowe: £4,052

    £4,272£4,290£4,052Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£3,704£3,720£3,514

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Broxtowe £12,853, City of Edinburgh £12,400City of Edinburgh: £12,400Broxtowe: £12,853City of Edinburgh: £12,453Broxtowe: £12,908City of Edinburgh: £11,762Broxtowe: £12,192

    £12,853£12,908£12,192Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£12,400£12,453£11,762

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Broxtowe £1,535, City of Edinburgh £1,426City of Edinburgh: £1,426Broxtowe: £1,535City of Edinburgh: £1,432Broxtowe: £1,542City of Edinburgh: £1,352Broxtowe: £1,456

    £1,535£1,542£1,456Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£1,426£1,432£1,352

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Broxtowe £11,769, City of Edinburgh £11,392City of Edinburgh: £11,392Broxtowe: £11,769City of Edinburgh: £11,441Broxtowe: £11,819City of Edinburgh: £10,806Broxtowe: £11,163

    £11,769£11,819£11,163Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£11,392£11,441£10,806

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Broxtowe £328, City of Edinburgh £427City of Edinburgh: £427Broxtowe: £328City of Edinburgh: £429Broxtowe: £329City of Edinburgh: £406Broxtowe: £311

    £328£329£311City of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count£427£429£406

  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: Broxtowe £734, City of Edinburgh £557City of Edinburgh: £557Broxtowe: £734City of Edinburgh: £559Broxtowe: £737City of Edinburgh: £528Broxtowe: £697

    £734£737£697Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£557£559£528

  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: Broxtowe £22, City of Edinburgh £23City of Edinburgh: £23Broxtowe: £22City of Edinburgh: £23Broxtowe: £22City of Edinburgh: £22Broxtowe: £21

    £22£22£21City of Edinburgh 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: Broxtowe £414, City of Edinburgh £395City of Edinburgh: £395Broxtowe: £414City of Edinburgh: £397Broxtowe: £416City of Edinburgh: £375Broxtowe: £393

    £414£416£393Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£395£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Broxtowe £123, City of Edinburgh £108City of Edinburgh: £108Broxtowe: £123City of Edinburgh: £108Broxtowe: £123City of Edinburgh: £102Broxtowe: £117

    £123£123£117Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£108£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: Broxtowe £96, City of Edinburgh £64City of Edinburgh: £64Broxtowe: £96City of Edinburgh: £64Broxtowe: £96City of Edinburgh: £61Broxtowe: £91

    £96£96£91Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£64£64£61

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Broxtowe £1,140, City of Edinburgh £1,018City of Edinburgh: £1,018Broxtowe: £1,140City of Edinburgh: £1,023Broxtowe: £1,145City of Edinburgh: £966Broxtowe: £1,082

    £1,140£1,145£1,082Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£1,018£1,023£966

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Broxtowe £128, City of Edinburgh £332City of Edinburgh: £332Broxtowe: £128City of Edinburgh: £334Broxtowe: £129City of Edinburgh: £315Broxtowe: £122

    £128£129£122City of Edinburgh is higher£332£334£315

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Broxtowe £285, City of Edinburgh £331City of Edinburgh: £331Broxtowe: £285City of Edinburgh: £333Broxtowe: £287City of Edinburgh: £314Broxtowe: £271

    £285£287£271City of Edinburgh is higher£331£333£314

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Broxtowe £8.48, City of Edinburgh £6.78City of Edinburgh: £6.78Broxtowe: £8.48City of Edinburgh: £6.81Broxtowe: £8.51City of Edinburgh: £6.43Broxtowe: £8.04

    £8.48£8.51£8.04Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£6.78£6.81£6.43

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Broxtowe £5.26, City of Edinburgh £5.39City of Edinburgh: £5.39Broxtowe: £5.26City of Edinburgh: £5.41Broxtowe: £5.28City of Edinburgh: £5.11Broxtowe: £4.99

    £5.26£5.28£4.99City of Edinburgh is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Broxtowe £4.88, City of Edinburgh £5.00City of Edinburgh: £5.00Broxtowe: £4.88City of Edinburgh: £5.02Broxtowe: £4.90City of Edinburgh: £4.74Broxtowe: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63City of Edinburgh is higher£5.00£5.02£4.74

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Broxtowe 1,018.2, City of Edinburgh 1,002.9City of Edinburgh: 1,002.9Broxtowe: 1,018.2

    1,018.2Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count1,002.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Broxtowe 86.5, City of Edinburgh 97.4City of Edinburgh: 97.4Broxtowe: 86.5

    86.5City of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count97.4

  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: Broxtowe 154.9, City of Edinburgh 129.8City of Edinburgh: 129.8Broxtowe: 154.9

    154.9Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count129.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Broxtowe 60.2, City of Edinburgh 62.9City of Edinburgh: 62.9Broxtowe: 60.2

    60.2City of Edinburgh is higher62.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Broxtowe 150.4, City of Edinburgh 137.4City of Edinburgh: 137.4Broxtowe: 150.4

    150.4Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count137.4

  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: Broxtowe 21.4, City of Edinburgh 13.5City of Edinburgh: 13.5Broxtowe: 21.4

    21.4Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count13.5

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Broxtowe and City of Edinburgh, per person in the age group
MeasureBroxtoweCity of EdinburghHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,272£4,290£4,052£3,704£3,720£3,514EstimatedBroxtowe
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,853£12,908£12,192£12,400£12,453£11,762EstimatedBroxtowe
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,535£1,542£1,456£1,426£1,432£1,352EstimatedBroxtowe
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,769£11,819£11,163£11,392£11,441£10,806Broxtowe
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£328£329£311£427£429£406City of Edinburgh
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£734£737£697£557£559£528EstimatedBroxtowe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£23£23£22EstimatedCity of Edinburgh
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£414£416£393£395£397£375EstimatedBroxtowe
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£123£117£108£108£102EstimatedBroxtowe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£96£96£91£64£64£61EstimatedBroxtowe
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,140£1,145£1,082£1,018£1,023£966Broxtowe
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£332£334£315City of Edinburgh
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£285£287£271£331£333£314City of Edinburgh
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.48£8.51£8.04£6.78£6.81£6.43Broxtowe
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.26£5.28£4.99£5.39£5.41£5.11City of Edinburgh
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£5.00£5.02£4.74EstimatedCity of Edinburgh
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.21,002.9Broxtowe
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202686.597.4City of Edinburgh
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026154.9129.8Broxtowe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.262.9City of Edinburgh
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026150.4137.4Broxtowe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.413.5EstimatedBroxtowe

Per resident

Broxtowe is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and City of Edinburgh on 8. 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

Broxtowe City of Edinburgh

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Broxtowe £4,272, City of Edinburgh £3,704City of Edinburgh: £3,704Broxtowe: £4,272City of Edinburgh: £3,720Broxtowe: £4,290City of Edinburgh: £3,514Broxtowe: £4,052

    £4,272£4,290£4,052Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£3,704£3,720£3,514

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Broxtowe £2,653, City of Edinburgh £1,869City of Edinburgh: £1,869Broxtowe: £2,653City of Edinburgh: £1,877Broxtowe: £2,664City of Edinburgh: £1,773Broxtowe: £2,516

    £2,653£2,664£2,516Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£1,869£1,877£1,773

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Broxtowe £948, City of Edinburgh £996City of Edinburgh: £996Broxtowe: £948City of Edinburgh: £1,000Broxtowe: £952City of Edinburgh: £944Broxtowe: £899

    £948£952£899City of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count£996£1,000£944

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Broxtowe £2,429, City of Edinburgh £1,717City of Edinburgh: £1,717Broxtowe: £2,429City of Edinburgh: £1,724Broxtowe: £2,439City of Edinburgh: £1,629Broxtowe: £2,304

    £2,429£2,439£2,304Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£1,717£1,724£1,629

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Broxtowe £68, City of Edinburgh £64City of Edinburgh: £64Broxtowe: £68City of Edinburgh: £65Broxtowe: £68City of Edinburgh: £61Broxtowe: £64

    £68£68£64Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£64£65£61

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Broxtowe £152, City of Edinburgh £84City of Edinburgh: £84Broxtowe: £152City of Edinburgh: £84Broxtowe: £152City of Edinburgh: £80Broxtowe: £144

    £152£152£144Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£84£84£80

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Broxtowe £4.56, City of Edinburgh £3.52City of Edinburgh: £3.52Broxtowe: £4.56City of Edinburgh: £3.54Broxtowe: £4.58City of Edinburgh: £3.34Broxtowe: £4.33

    £4.56£4.58£4.33Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£3.52£3.54£3.34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Broxtowe £414, City of Edinburgh £395City of Edinburgh: £395Broxtowe: £414City of Edinburgh: £397Broxtowe: £416City of Edinburgh: £375Broxtowe: £393

    £414£416£393Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£395£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Broxtowe £123, City of Edinburgh £108City of Edinburgh: £108Broxtowe: £123City of Edinburgh: £108Broxtowe: £123City of Edinburgh: £102Broxtowe: £117

    £123£123£117Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£108£108£102

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Broxtowe £59, City of Edinburgh £45City of Edinburgh: £45Broxtowe: £59City of Edinburgh: £45Broxtowe: £59City of Edinburgh: £42Broxtowe: £56

    £59£59£56Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£45£45£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Broxtowe £704, City of Edinburgh £711City of Edinburgh: £711Broxtowe: £704City of Edinburgh: £714Broxtowe: £707City of Edinburgh: £675Broxtowe: £668

    £704£707£668City of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count£711£714£675

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Broxtowe £128, City of Edinburgh £332City of Edinburgh: £332Broxtowe: £128City of Edinburgh: £334Broxtowe: £129City of Edinburgh: £315Broxtowe: £122

    £128£129£122City of Edinburgh is higher£332£334£315

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Broxtowe £176, City of Edinburgh £231City of Edinburgh: £231Broxtowe: £176City of Edinburgh: £232Broxtowe: £177City of Edinburgh: £219Broxtowe: £167

    £176£177£167City of Edinburgh is higher£231£232£219

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Broxtowe £5.24, City of Edinburgh £4.73City of Edinburgh: £4.73Broxtowe: £5.24City of Edinburgh: £4.75Broxtowe: £5.26City of Edinburgh: £4.49Broxtowe: £4.97

    £5.24£5.26£4.97Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£4.73£4.75£4.49

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Broxtowe £3.25, City of Edinburgh £3.76City of Edinburgh: £3.76Broxtowe: £3.25City of Edinburgh: £3.78Broxtowe: £3.26City of Edinburgh: £3.57Broxtowe: £3.08

    £3.25£3.26£3.08City of Edinburgh is higher£3.76£3.78£3.57

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Broxtowe £4.88, City of Edinburgh £5.00City of Edinburgh: £5.00Broxtowe: £4.88City of Edinburgh: £5.02Broxtowe: £4.90City of Edinburgh: £4.74Broxtowe: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63City of Edinburgh is higher£5.00£5.02£4.74

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Broxtowe 210.1, City of Edinburgh 151.1City of Edinburgh: 151.1Broxtowe: 210.1

    210.1Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count151.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Broxtowe 17.9, City of Edinburgh 14.7City of Edinburgh: 14.7Broxtowe: 17.9

    17.9Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count14.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Broxtowe 32.0, City of Edinburgh 19.6City of Edinburgh: 19.6Broxtowe: 32.0

    32.0Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count19.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Broxtowe 60.2, City of Edinburgh 62.9City of Edinburgh: 62.9Broxtowe: 60.2

    60.2City of Edinburgh is higher62.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Broxtowe 92.9, City of Edinburgh 95.9City of Edinburgh: 95.9Broxtowe: 92.9

    92.9City of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count95.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Broxtowe 13.2, City of Edinburgh 9.4City of Edinburgh: 9.4Broxtowe: 13.2

    13.2Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count9.4

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Broxtowe and City of Edinburgh, per resident
MeasureBroxtoweCity of EdinburghHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,272£4,290£4,052£3,704£3,720£3,514EstimatedBroxtowe
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,653£2,664£2,516£1,869£1,877£1,773EstimatedBroxtowe
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£948£952£899£996£1,000£944EstimatedCity of Edinburgh
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,429£2,439£2,304£1,717£1,724£1,629Broxtowe
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£68£68£64£64£65£61Broxtowe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£152£152£144£84£84£80EstimatedBroxtowe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.56£4.58£4.33£3.52£3.54£3.34EstimatedBroxtowe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£414£416£393£395£397£375EstimatedBroxtowe
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£123£117£108£108£102EstimatedBroxtowe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£45£45£42EstimatedBroxtowe
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£704£707£668£711£714£675City of Edinburgh
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£332£334£315City of Edinburgh
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£176£177£167£231£232£219City of Edinburgh
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.24£5.26£4.97£4.73£4.75£4.49Broxtowe
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.25£3.26£3.08£3.76£3.78£3.57City of Edinburgh
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£5.00£5.02£4.74EstimatedCity of Edinburgh
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026210.1151.1Broxtowe
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.914.7Broxtowe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.019.6Broxtowe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.262.9City of Edinburgh
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202692.995.9City of Edinburgh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.29.4EstimatedBroxtowe

Total

Broxtowe is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and City of Edinburgh on 22. 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

Broxtowe City of Edinburgh

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Broxtowe £487.5m, City of Edinburgh £2.0bnCity of Edinburgh: £2.0bnBroxtowe: £487.5mCity of Edinburgh: £2.0bnBroxtowe: £489.6mCity of Edinburgh: £1.9bnBroxtowe: £462.4m

    £487.5m£489.6m£462.4mCity of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count£2.0bn£2.0bn£1.9bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Broxtowe £302.7m, City of Edinburgh £994.3mCity of Edinburgh: £994.3mBroxtowe: £302.7mCity of Edinburgh: £998.5mBroxtowe: £304.0mCity of Edinburgh: £943.1mBroxtowe: £287.1m

    £302.7m£304.0m£287.1mCity of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count£994.3m£998.5m£943.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Broxtowe £108.2m, City of Edinburgh £529.7mCity of Edinburgh: £529.7mBroxtowe: £108.2mCity of Edinburgh: £531.9mBroxtowe: £108.7mCity of Edinburgh: £502.4mBroxtowe: £102.6m

    £108.2m£108.7m£102.6mCity of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count£529.7m£531.9m£502.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Broxtowe £277.2m, City of Edinburgh £913.5mCity of Edinburgh: £913.5mBroxtowe: £277.2mCity of Edinburgh: £917.4mBroxtowe: £278.4mCity of Edinburgh: £866.5mBroxtowe: £262.9m

    £277.2m£278.4m£262.9mCity of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count£913.5m£917.4m£866.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Broxtowe £7.7m, City of Edinburgh £34.3mCity of Edinburgh: £34.3mBroxtowe: £7.7mCity of Edinburgh: £34.4mBroxtowe: £7.7mCity of Edinburgh: £32.5mBroxtowe: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.7m£7.3mCity of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count£34.3m£34.4m£32.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Broxtowe £17.3m, City of Edinburgh £44.6mCity of Edinburgh: £44.6mBroxtowe: £17.3mCity of Edinburgh: £44.8mBroxtowe: £17.4mCity of Edinburgh: £42.3mBroxtowe: £16.4m

    £17.3m£17.4m£16.4mCity of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count£44.6m£44.8m£42.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Broxtowe £0.52m, City of Edinburgh £1.9mCity of Edinburgh: £1.9mBroxtowe: £0.52mCity of Edinburgh: £1.9mBroxtowe: £0.52mCity of Edinburgh: £1.8mBroxtowe: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mCity of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Broxtowe £47.3m, City of Edinburgh £210.2mCity of Edinburgh: £210.2mBroxtowe: £47.3mCity of Edinburgh: £211.1mBroxtowe: £47.5mCity of Edinburgh: £199.4mBroxtowe: £44.9m

    £47.3m£47.5m£44.9mCity of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count£210.2m£211.1m£199.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Broxtowe £14.0m, City of Edinburgh £57.5mCity of Edinburgh: £57.5mBroxtowe: £14.0mCity of Edinburgh: £57.7mBroxtowe: £14.1mCity of Edinburgh: £54.5mBroxtowe: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.1m£13.3mCity of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count£57.5m£57.7m£54.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Broxtowe £6.7m, City of Edinburgh £23.8mCity of Edinburgh: £23.8mBroxtowe: £6.7mCity of Edinburgh: £23.9mBroxtowe: £6.8mCity of Edinburgh: £22.6mBroxtowe: £6.4m

    £6.7m£6.8m£6.4mCity of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count£23.8m£23.9m£22.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Broxtowe £80.4m, City of Edinburgh £378.3mCity of Edinburgh: £378.3mBroxtowe: £80.4mCity of Edinburgh: £380.0mBroxtowe: £80.7mCity of Edinburgh: £358.9mBroxtowe: £76.2m

    £80.4m£80.7m£76.2mCity of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count£378.3m£380.0m£358.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Broxtowe £14.7m, City of Edinburgh £176.7mCity of Edinburgh: £176.7mBroxtowe: £14.7mCity of Edinburgh: £177.5mBroxtowe: £14.7mCity of Edinburgh: £167.6mBroxtowe: £13.9m

    £14.7m£14.7m£13.9mCity of Edinburgh is higher£176.7m£177.5m£167.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Broxtowe £20.1m, City of Edinburgh £123.0mCity of Edinburgh: £123.0mBroxtowe: £20.1mCity of Edinburgh: £123.5mBroxtowe: £20.2mCity of Edinburgh: £116.7mBroxtowe: £19.1m

    £20.1m£20.2m£19.1mCity of Edinburgh is higher£123.0m£123.5m£116.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Broxtowe £0.60m, City of Edinburgh £2.5mCity of Edinburgh: £2.5mBroxtowe: £0.60mCity of Edinburgh: £2.5mBroxtowe: £0.60mCity of Edinburgh: £2.4mBroxtowe: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mCity of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count£2.5m£2.5m£2.4m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Broxtowe £0.37m, City of Edinburgh £2.0mCity of Edinburgh: £2.0mBroxtowe: £0.37mCity of Edinburgh: £2.0mBroxtowe: £0.37mCity of Edinburgh: £1.9mBroxtowe: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mCity of Edinburgh is higher£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Broxtowe £0.56m, City of Edinburgh £2.7mCity of Edinburgh: £2.7mBroxtowe: £0.56mCity of Edinburgh: £2.7mBroxtowe: £0.56mCity of Edinburgh: £2.5mBroxtowe: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mCity of Edinburgh is higher£2.7m£2.7m£2.5m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Broxtowe 23,981, City of Edinburgh 80,416City of Edinburgh: 80,416Broxtowe: 23,981

    23,981City of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count80,416

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Broxtowe 2,037, City of Edinburgh 7,812City of Edinburgh: 7,812Broxtowe: 2,037

    2,037City of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count7,812

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Broxtowe 3,648, City of Edinburgh 10,410City of Edinburgh: 10,410Broxtowe: 3,648

    3,648City of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count10,410

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Broxtowe 6,866, City of Edinburgh 33,440City of Edinburgh: 33,440Broxtowe: 6,866

    6,866City of Edinburgh is higher33,440

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Broxtowe 10,600, City of Edinburgh 51,033City of Edinburgh: 51,033Broxtowe: 10,600

    10,600City of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count51,033

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Broxtowe 1,508, City of Edinburgh 5,022City of Edinburgh: 5,022Broxtowe: 1,508

    1,508City of Edinburgh is higherDepends on how you count5,022

Show the numbers
Broxtowe and City of Edinburgh, total
MeasureBroxtoweCity of EdinburghHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£487.5m£489.6m£462.4m£2.0bn£2.0bn£1.9bnEstimatedCity of Edinburgh
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£302.7m£304.0m£287.1m£994.3m£998.5m£943.1mEstimatedCity of Edinburgh
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£108.2m£108.7m£102.6m£529.7m£531.9m£502.4mEstimatedCity of Edinburgh
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£277.2m£278.4m£262.9m£913.5m£917.4m£866.5mCity of Edinburgh
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m£34.3m£34.4m£32.5mCity of Edinburgh
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m£44.6m£44.8m£42.3mEstimatedCity of Edinburgh
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mEstimatedCity of Edinburgh
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£47.3m£47.5m£44.9m£210.2m£211.1m£199.4mEstimatedCity of Edinburgh
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m£57.5m£57.7m£54.5mEstimatedCity of Edinburgh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m£23.8m£23.9m£22.6mEstimatedCity of Edinburgh
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£80.4m£80.7m£76.2m£378.3m£380.0m£358.9mCity of Edinburgh
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m£176.7m£177.5m£167.6mCity of Edinburgh
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m£123.0m£123.5m£116.7mCity of Edinburgh
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£2.5m£2.5m£2.4mCity of Edinburgh
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mCity of Edinburgh
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£2.7m£2.7m£2.5mEstimatedCity of Edinburgh
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,98180,416City of Edinburgh
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0377,812City of Edinburgh
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,64810,410City of Edinburgh
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,86633,440City of Edinburgh
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,60051,033City of Edinburgh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5085,022EstimatedCity of Edinburgh

Sources

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

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  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.
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