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Gedling and Oadby and Wigston

119,996 and 61,293 residents (mid-2024).

Gedling is higher than Oadby and Wigston on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 21 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 8 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

Gedling is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Oadby and Wigston 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

Gedling Oadby and Wigston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gedling £4,460, Oadby and Wigston £4,001Oadby and Wigston: £4,001Gedling: £4,460Oadby and Wigston: £4,018Gedling: £4,479Oadby and Wigston: £3,795Gedling: £4,231

    £4,460£4,479£4,231Gedling is higher£4,001£4,018£3,795

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gedling £12,715, Oadby and Wigston £12,796Oadby and Wigston: £12,796Gedling: £12,715Oadby and Wigston: £12,851Gedling: £12,770Oadby and Wigston: £12,138Gedling: £12,061

    £12,715£12,770£12,061Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£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: Gedling £1,764, Oadby and Wigston £1,476Oadby and Wigston: £1,476Gedling: £1,764Oadby and Wigston: £1,482Gedling: £1,771Oadby and Wigston: £1,400Gedling: £1,673

    £1,764£1,771£1,673Gedling is higher£1,476£1,482£1,400

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gedling £11,650, Oadby and Wigston £11,583Oadby and Wigston: £11,583Gedling: £11,650Oadby and Wigston: £11,632Gedling: £11,699Oadby and Wigston: £10,987Gedling: £11,050

    £11,650£11,699£11,050Gedling 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: Gedling £318, Oadby and Wigston £403Oadby and Wigston: £403Gedling: £318Oadby and Wigston: £405Gedling: £320Oadby and Wigston: £382Gedling: £302

    £318£320£302Oadby 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: Gedling £726, Oadby and Wigston £787Oadby and Wigston: £787Gedling: £726Oadby and Wigston: £790Gedling: £729Oadby and Wigston: £746Gedling: £689

    £726£729£689Oadby 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: Gedling £21, Oadby and Wigston £23Oadby and Wigston: £23Gedling: £21Oadby and Wigston: £23Gedling: £21Oadby and Wigston: £22Gedling: £20

    £21£21£20Oadby 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: Gedling £453, Oadby and Wigston £371Oadby and Wigston: £371Gedling: £453Oadby and Wigston: £372Gedling: £455Oadby and Wigston: £352Gedling: £430

    £453£455£430Gedling is higher£371£372£352

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gedling £140, Oadby and Wigston £107Oadby and Wigston: £107Gedling: £140Oadby and Wigston: £108Gedling: £140Oadby and Wigston: £102Gedling: £132

    £140£140£132Gedling is higher£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: Gedling £115, Oadby and Wigston £103Oadby and Wigston: £103Gedling: £115Oadby and Wigston: £103Gedling: £116Oadby and Wigston: £97Gedling: £109

    £115£116£109Gedling is higher£103£103£97

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gedling £1,307, Oadby and Wigston £1,125Oadby and Wigston: £1,125Gedling: £1,307Oadby and Wigston: £1,130Gedling: £1,313Oadby and Wigston: £1,067Gedling: £1,240

    £1,307£1,313£1,240Gedling is higher£1,125£1,130£1,067

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gedling £164, Oadby and Wigston £126Oadby and Wigston: £126Gedling: £164Oadby and Wigston: £126Gedling: £165Oadby and Wigston: £119Gedling: £156

    £164£165£156Gedling is higher£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: Gedling £326, Oadby and Wigston £235Oadby and Wigston: £235Gedling: £326Oadby and Wigston: £236Gedling: £327Oadby and Wigston: £222Gedling: £309

    £326£327£309Gedling is higher£235£236£222

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gedling £9.41, Oadby and Wigston £7.42Oadby and Wigston: £7.42Gedling: £9.41Oadby and Wigston: £7.45Gedling: £9.45Oadby and Wigston: £7.04Gedling: £8.93

    £9.41£9.45£8.93Gedling is higher£7.42£7.45£7.04

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gedling £6.10, Oadby and Wigston £6.13Oadby and Wigston: £6.13Gedling: £6.10Oadby and Wigston: £6.15Gedling: £6.13Oadby and Wigston: £5.81Gedling: £5.79

    £6.10£6.13£5.79Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£6.13£6.15£5.81

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gedling £5.07, Oadby and Wigston £7.40Oadby and Wigston: £7.40Gedling: £5.07Oadby and Wigston: £7.43Gedling: £5.09Oadby and Wigston: £7.02Gedling: £4.81

    £5.07£5.09£4.81Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£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: Gedling 1,019.6, Oadby and Wigston 990.0Oadby and Wigston: 990.0Gedling: 1,019.6

    1,019.6Gedling 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: Gedling 83.2, Oadby and Wigston 87.4Oadby and Wigston: 87.4Gedling: 83.2

    83.2Oadby 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: Gedling 157.4, Oadby and Wigston 159.6Oadby and Wigston: 159.6Gedling: 157.4

    157.4Oadby 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: Gedling 67.0, Oadby and Wigston 54.6Oadby and Wigston: 54.6Gedling: 67.0

    67.0Gedling is higher54.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gedling 166.5, Oadby and Wigston 145.4Oadby and Wigston: 145.4Gedling: 166.5

    166.5Gedling is higher145.4

  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: Gedling 24.6, Oadby and Wigston 22.0Oadby and Wigston: 22.0Gedling: 24.6

    24.6Gedling is higher22.0

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Gedling and Oadby and Wigston, per person in the age group
MeasureGedlingOadby and WigstonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,460£4,479£4,231£4,001£4,018£3,795Gedling
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,715£12,770£12,061£12,796£12,851£12,138Oadby and Wigston
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,764£1,771£1,673£1,476£1,482£1,400Gedling
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,650£11,699£11,050£11,583£11,632£10,987Gedling
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£318£320£302£403£405£382Oadby and Wigston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£726£729£689£787£790£746Oadby and Wigston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£23£23£22Oadby and Wigston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£453£455£430£371£372£352Gedling
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£140£132£107£108£102Gedling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£115£116£109£103£103£97Gedling
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,307£1,313£1,240£1,125£1,130£1,067Gedling
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£126£126£119Gedling
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£326£327£309£235£236£222Gedling
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.41£9.45£8.93£7.42£7.45£7.04Gedling
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.10£6.13£5.79£6.13£6.15£5.81Oadby and Wigston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.07£5.09£4.81£7.40£7.43£7.02Oadby and Wigston
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.6990.0Gedling
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202683.287.4Oadby and Wigston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026157.4159.6Oadby and Wigston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.054.6Gedling
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026166.5145.4Gedling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.622.0Gedling

Per resident

Gedling is higher on 17 of 21 measures, and Oadby and Wigston 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

Gedling Oadby and Wigston

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gedling £4,460, Oadby and Wigston £4,001Oadby and Wigston: £4,001Gedling: £4,460Oadby and Wigston: £4,018Gedling: £4,479Oadby and Wigston: £3,795Gedling: £4,231

    £4,460£4,479£4,231Gedling is higher£4,001£4,018£3,795

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gedling £2,628, Oadby and Wigston £2,496Oadby and Wigston: £2,496Gedling: £2,628Oadby and Wigston: £2,507Gedling: £2,639Oadby and Wigston: £2,368Gedling: £2,493

    £2,628£2,639£2,493Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£2,496£2,507£2,368

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gedling £1,071, Oadby and Wigston £893Oadby and Wigston: £893Gedling: £1,071Oadby and Wigston: £897Gedling: £1,075Oadby and Wigston: £847Gedling: £1,015

    £1,071£1,075£1,015Gedling is higher£893£897£847

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gedling £2,407, Oadby and Wigston £2,260Oadby and Wigston: £2,260Gedling: £2,407Oadby and Wigston: £2,269Gedling: £2,418Oadby and Wigston: £2,144Gedling: £2,284

    £2,407£2,418£2,284Gedling is higher£2,260£2,269£2,144

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gedling £66, Oadby and Wigston £79Oadby and Wigston: £79Gedling: £66Oadby and Wigston: £79Gedling: £66Oadby and Wigston: £75Gedling: £62

    £66£66£62Oadby 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: Gedling £150, Oadby and Wigston £154Oadby and Wigston: £154Gedling: £150Oadby and Wigston: £154Gedling: £151Oadby and Wigston: £146Gedling: £142

    £150£151£142Oadby 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: Gedling £4.39, Oadby and Wigston £4.51Oadby and Wigston: £4.51Gedling: £4.39Oadby and Wigston: £4.53Gedling: £4.40Oadby and Wigston: £4.28Gedling: £4.16

    £4.39£4.40£4.16Oadby 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: Gedling £453, Oadby and Wigston £371Oadby and Wigston: £371Gedling: £453Oadby and Wigston: £372Gedling: £455Oadby and Wigston: £352Gedling: £430

    £453£455£430Gedling is higher£371£372£352

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gedling £140, Oadby and Wigston £107Oadby and Wigston: £107Gedling: £140Oadby and Wigston: £108Gedling: £140Oadby and Wigston: £102Gedling: £132

    £140£140£132Gedling is higher£107£108£102

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gedling £70, Oadby and Wigston £62Oadby and Wigston: £62Gedling: £70Oadby and Wigston: £62Gedling: £70Oadby and Wigston: £59Gedling: £66

    £70£70£66Gedling is higher£62£62£59

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gedling £794, Oadby and Wigston £681Oadby and Wigston: £681Gedling: £794Oadby and Wigston: £684Gedling: £797Oadby and Wigston: £646Gedling: £753

    £794£797£753Gedling is higher£681£684£646

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gedling £164, Oadby and Wigston £126Oadby and Wigston: £126Gedling: £164Oadby and Wigston: £126Gedling: £165Oadby and Wigston: £119Gedling: £156

    £164£165£156Gedling is higher£126£126£119

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gedling £198, Oadby and Wigston £142Oadby and Wigston: £142Gedling: £198Oadby and Wigston: £143Gedling: £199Oadby and Wigston: £135Gedling: £188

    £198£199£188Gedling is higher£142£143£135

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gedling £5.71, Oadby and Wigston £4.49Oadby and Wigston: £4.49Gedling: £5.71Oadby and Wigston: £4.51Gedling: £5.74Oadby and Wigston: £4.26Gedling: £5.42

    £5.71£5.74£5.42Gedling is higher£4.49£4.51£4.26

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gedling £3.70, Oadby and Wigston £3.70Oadby and Wigston: £3.70Gedling: £3.70Oadby and Wigston: £3.72Gedling: £3.72Oadby and Wigston: £3.51Gedling: £3.51

    £3.70£3.72£3.51No difference to showDepends on how you count£3.70£3.72£3.51

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gedling £5.07, Oadby and Wigston £7.40Oadby and Wigston: £7.40Gedling: £5.07Oadby and Wigston: £7.43Gedling: £5.09Oadby and Wigston: £7.02Gedling: £4.81

    £5.07£5.09£4.81Oadby and Wigston is higherDepends on how you count£7.40£7.43£7.02

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gedling 210.7, Oadby and Wigston 193.1Oadby and Wigston: 193.1Gedling: 210.7

    210.7Gedling is higher193.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gedling 17.2, Oadby and Wigston 17.1Oadby and Wigston: 17.1Gedling: 17.2

    17.2Gedling 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: Gedling 32.5, Oadby and Wigston 31.1Oadby and Wigston: 31.1Gedling: 32.5

    32.5Gedling 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: Gedling 67.0, Oadby and Wigston 54.6Oadby and Wigston: 54.6Gedling: 67.0

    67.0Gedling is higher54.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gedling 101.1, Oadby and Wigston 88.0Oadby and Wigston: 88.0Gedling: 101.1

    101.1Gedling is higher88.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gedling 14.9, Oadby and Wigston 13.3Oadby and Wigston: 13.3Gedling: 14.9

    14.9Gedling is higher13.3

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Gedling and Oadby and Wigston, per resident
MeasureGedlingOadby and WigstonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,460£4,479£4,231£4,001£4,018£3,795Gedling
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,628£2,639£2,493£2,496£2,507£2,368Gedling
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,071£1,075£1,015£893£897£847Gedling
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,407£2,418£2,284£2,260£2,269£2,144Gedling
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£66£66£62£79£79£75Oadby and Wigston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£151£142£154£154£146Oadby and Wigston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.39£4.40£4.16£4.51£4.53£4.28Oadby and Wigston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£453£455£430£371£372£352Gedling
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£140£132£107£108£102Gedling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£70£70£66£62£62£59Gedling
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£794£797£753£681£684£646Gedling
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£126£126£119Gedling
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£198£199£188£142£143£135Gedling
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.71£5.74£5.42£4.49£4.51£4.26Gedling
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.70£3.72£3.51£3.70£3.72£3.51
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.07£5.09£4.81£7.40£7.43£7.02Oadby and Wigston
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026210.7193.1Gedling
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.217.1Gedling
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.531.1Gedling
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.054.6Gedling
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.188.0Gedling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.913.3Gedling

Total

Gedling is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Oadby and Wigston on 0. 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

Gedling Oadby and Wigston

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gedling £535.2m, Oadby and Wigston £245.2mOadby and Wigston: £245.2mGedling: £535.2mOadby and Wigston: £246.2mGedling: £537.5mOadby and Wigston: £232.6mGedling: £507.7m

    £535.2m£537.5m£507.7mGedling is higher£245.2m£246.2m£232.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gedling £315.3m, Oadby and Wigston £153.0mOadby and Wigston: £153.0mGedling: £315.3mOadby and Wigston: £153.7mGedling: £316.7mOadby and Wigston: £145.1mGedling: £299.1m

    £315.3m£316.7m£299.1mGedling is higherDepends on how you count£153.0m£153.7m£145.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gedling £128.5m, Oadby and Wigston £54.7mOadby and Wigston: £54.7mGedling: £128.5mOadby and Wigston: £55.0mGedling: £129.0mOadby and Wigston: £51.9mGedling: £121.8m

    £128.5m£129.0m£121.8mGedling is higher£54.7m£55.0m£51.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gedling £288.9m, Oadby and Wigston £138.5mOadby and Wigston: £138.5mGedling: £288.9mOadby and Wigston: £139.1mGedling: £290.1mOadby and Wigston: £131.4mGedling: £274.0m

    £288.9m£290.1m£274.0mGedling is higher£138.5m£139.1m£131.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gedling £7.9m, Oadby and Wigston £4.8mOadby and Wigston: £4.8mGedling: £7.9mOadby and Wigston: £4.8mGedling: £7.9mOadby and Wigston: £4.6mGedling: £7.5m

    £7.9m£7.9m£7.5mGedling 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: Gedling £18.0m, Oadby and Wigston £9.4mOadby and Wigston: £9.4mGedling: £18.0mOadby and Wigston: £9.5mGedling: £18.1mOadby and Wigston: £8.9mGedling: £17.1m

    £18.0m£18.1m£17.1mGedling 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: Gedling £0.53m, Oadby and Wigston £0.28mOadby and Wigston: £0.28mGedling: £0.53mOadby and Wigston: £0.28mGedling: £0.53mOadby and Wigston: £0.26mGedling: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mGedling 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: Gedling £54.3m, Oadby and Wigston £22.7mOadby and Wigston: £22.7mGedling: £54.3mOadby and Wigston: £22.8mGedling: £54.6mOadby and Wigston: £21.5mGedling: £51.5m

    £54.3m£54.6m£51.5mGedling is higher£22.7m£22.8m£21.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gedling £16.8m, Oadby and Wigston £6.6mOadby and Wigston: £6.6mGedling: £16.8mOadby and Wigston: £6.6mGedling: £16.8mOadby and Wigston: £6.2mGedling: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.8m£15.9mGedling is higher£6.6m£6.6m£6.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gedling £8.4m, Oadby and Wigston £3.8mOadby and Wigston: £3.8mGedling: £8.4mOadby and Wigston: £3.8mGedling: £8.4mOadby and Wigston: £3.6mGedling: £7.9m

    £8.4m£8.4m£7.9mGedling is higher£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gedling £95.2m, Oadby and Wigston £41.7mOadby and Wigston: £41.7mGedling: £95.2mOadby and Wigston: £41.9mGedling: £95.6mOadby and Wigston: £39.6mGedling: £90.3m

    £95.2m£95.6m£90.3mGedling is higher£41.7m£41.9m£39.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gedling £19.7m, Oadby and Wigston £7.7mOadby and Wigston: £7.7mGedling: £19.7mOadby and Wigston: £7.7mGedling: £19.8mOadby and Wigston: £7.3mGedling: £18.7m

    £19.7m£19.8m£18.7mGedling is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gedling £23.7m, Oadby and Wigston £8.7mOadby and Wigston: £8.7mGedling: £23.7mOadby and Wigston: £8.7mGedling: £23.8mOadby and Wigston: £8.3mGedling: £22.5m

    £23.7m£23.8m£22.5mGedling is higher£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gedling £0.69m, Oadby and Wigston £0.28mOadby and Wigston: £0.28mGedling: £0.69mOadby and Wigston: £0.28mGedling: £0.69mOadby and Wigston: £0.26mGedling: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mGedling is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gedling £0.44m, Oadby and Wigston £0.23mOadby and Wigston: £0.23mGedling: £0.44mOadby and Wigston: £0.23mGedling: £0.45mOadby and Wigston: £0.22mGedling: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.45m£0.42mGedling is higherDepends on how you count£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gedling £0.61m, Oadby and Wigston £0.45mOadby and Wigston: £0.45mGedling: £0.61mOadby and Wigston: £0.46mGedling: £0.61mOadby and Wigston: £0.43mGedling: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mGedling is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gedling 25,284, Oadby and Wigston 11,838Oadby and Wigston: 11,838Gedling: 25,284

    25,284Gedling is higher11,838

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gedling 2,064, Oadby and Wigston 1,045Oadby and Wigston: 1,045Gedling: 2,064

    2,064Gedling 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: Gedling 3,902, Oadby and Wigston 1,908Oadby and Wigston: 1,908Gedling: 3,902

    3,902Gedling 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: Gedling 8,038, Oadby and Wigston 3,347Oadby and Wigston: 3,347Gedling: 8,038

    8,038Gedling is higher3,347

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gedling 12,125, Oadby and Wigston 5,393Oadby and Wigston: 5,393Gedling: 12,125

    12,125Gedling is higher5,393

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gedling 1,793, Oadby and Wigston 815Oadby and Wigston: 815Gedling: 1,793

    1,793Gedling is higher815

Show the numbers
Gedling and Oadby and Wigston, total
MeasureGedlingOadby and WigstonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£535.2m£537.5m£507.7m£245.2m£246.2m£232.6mGedling
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£315.3m£316.7m£299.1m£153.0m£153.7m£145.1mGedling
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£128.5m£129.0m£121.8m£54.7m£55.0m£51.9mGedling
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£288.9m£290.1m£274.0m£138.5m£139.1m£131.4mGedling
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m£4.8m£4.8m£4.6mGedling
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m£9.4m£9.5m£8.9mGedling
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mGedling
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.3m£54.6m£51.5m£22.7m£22.8m£21.5mGedling
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m£6.6m£6.6m£6.2mGedling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m£3.8m£3.8m£3.6mGedling
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£95.2m£95.6m£90.3m£41.7m£41.9m£39.6mGedling
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mGedling
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.7m£23.8m£22.5m£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mGedling
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mGedling
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mGedling
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£0.45m£0.46m£0.43mGedling
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,28411,838Gedling
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0641,045Gedling
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,9021,908Gedling
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,0383,347Gedling
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,1255,393Gedling
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,793815Gedling

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.
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