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Tamworth and Dudley

80,877 and 331,239 residents (mid-2024).

Tamworth is higher than Dudley on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Tamworth is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Dudley on 17. 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

Tamworth Dudley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tamworth £4,412, Dudley £4,657Dudley: £4,657Tamworth: £4,412Dudley: £4,677Tamworth: £4,431Dudley: £4,418Tamworth: £4,185

    £4,412£4,431£4,185Dudley is higher£4,657£4,677£4,418

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Tamworth £13,059, Dudley £13,105Dudley: £13,105Tamworth: £13,059Dudley: £13,161Tamworth: £13,114Dudley: £12,431Tamworth: £12,387

    £13,059£13,114£12,387Dudley is higher£13,105£13,161£12,431

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Tamworth £1,992, Dudley £2,227Dudley: £2,227Tamworth: £1,992Dudley: £2,237Tamworth: £2,000Dudley: £2,113Tamworth: £1,889

    £1,992£2,000£1,889Dudley is higher£2,227£2,237£2,113

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Tamworth £11,866, Dudley £11,750Dudley: £11,750Tamworth: £11,866Dudley: £11,800Tamworth: £11,917Dudley: £11,146Tamworth: £11,255

    £11,866£11,917£11,255Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£11,750£11,800£11,146

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Tamworth £413, Dudley £468Dudley: £468Tamworth: £413Dudley: £470Tamworth: £414Dudley: £443Tamworth: £391

    £413£414£391Dudley is higher£468£470£443

  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: Tamworth £751, Dudley £855Dudley: £855Tamworth: £751Dudley: £859Tamworth: £754Dudley: £811Tamworth: £712

    £751£754£712Dudley is higher£855£859£811

  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: Tamworth £29, Dudley £32Dudley: £32Tamworth: £29Dudley: £32Tamworth: £29Dudley: £30Tamworth: £28

    £29£29£28Dudley is higher£32£32£30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tamworth £487, Dudley £497Dudley: £497Tamworth: £487Dudley: £499Tamworth: £489Dudley: £471Tamworth: £462

    £487£489£462Dudley is higher£497£499£471

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tamworth £139, Dudley £134Dudley: £134Tamworth: £139Dudley: £134Tamworth: £140Dudley: £127Tamworth: £132

    £139£140£132Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£134£134£127

  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: Tamworth £139, Dudley £161Dudley: £161Tamworth: £139Dudley: £161Tamworth: £139Dudley: £152Tamworth: £132

    £139£139£132Dudley is higher£161£161£152

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Tamworth £1,571, Dudley £1,754Dudley: £1,754Tamworth: £1,571Dudley: £1,761Tamworth: £1,578Dudley: £1,664Tamworth: £1,491

    £1,571£1,578£1,491Dudley is higher£1,754£1,761£1,664

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tamworth £143, Dudley £147Dudley: £147Tamworth: £143Dudley: £147Tamworth: £143Dudley: £139Tamworth: £136

    £143£143£136Dudley is higher£147£147£139

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tamworth £263, Dudley £291Dudley: £291Tamworth: £263Dudley: £292Tamworth: £264Dudley: £276Tamworth: £250

    £263£264£250Dudley is higher£291£292£276

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tamworth £9.29, Dudley £14Dudley: £14Tamworth: £9.29Dudley: £14Tamworth: £9.33Dudley: £13Tamworth: £8.81

    £9.29£9.33£8.81Dudley is higher£14£14£13

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Tamworth £8.77, Dudley £8.09Dudley: £8.09Tamworth: £8.77Dudley: £8.12Tamworth: £8.81Dudley: £7.67Tamworth: £8.32

    £8.77£8.81£8.32Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£8.09£8.12£7.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tamworth £7.55, Dudley £7.06Dudley: £7.06Tamworth: £7.55Dudley: £7.09Tamworth: £7.58Dudley: £6.70Tamworth: £7.16

    £7.55£7.58£7.16Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£7.06£7.09£6.70

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tamworth 1,033.9, Dudley 1,003.7Dudley: 1,003.7Tamworth: 1,033.9

    1,033.9Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count1,003.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tamworth 110.4, Dudley 117.5Dudley: 117.5Tamworth: 110.4

    110.4Dudley is higher117.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tamworth 167.0, Dudley 175.0Dudley: 175.0Tamworth: 167.0

    167.0Dudley is higher175.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 71.7, Dudley 72.5Dudley: 72.5Tamworth: 71.7

    71.7Dudley is higher72.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Tamworth 188.7, Dudley 220.1Dudley: 220.1Tamworth: 188.7

    188.7Dudley is higher220.1

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Tamworth 29.4, Dudley 36.1Dudley: 36.1Tamworth: 29.4

    29.4Dudley is higher36.1

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Tamworth and Dudley, per person in the age group
MeasureTamworthDudleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,412£4,431£4,185£4,657£4,677£4,418Dudley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,059£13,114£12,387£13,105£13,161£12,431Dudley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,992£2,000£1,889£2,227£2,237£2,113Dudley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,866£11,917£11,255£11,750£11,800£11,146Tamworth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£413£414£391£468£470£443Dudley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£751£754£712£855£859£811Dudley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£28£32£32£30Dudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£487£489£462£497£499£471Dudley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£139£140£132£134£134£127Tamworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£139£139£132£161£161£152Dudley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,571£1,578£1,491£1,754£1,761£1,664Dudley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£143£136£147£147£139Dudley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£263£264£250£291£292£276Dudley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.29£9.33£8.81£14£14£13Dudley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.77£8.81£8.32£8.09£8.12£7.67Tamworth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.55£7.58£7.16£7.06£7.09£6.70Tamworth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,033.91,003.7Tamworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026110.4117.5Dudley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026167.0175.0Dudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.772.5Dudley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026188.7220.1Dudley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.436.1Dudley

Per resident

Tamworth is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Dudley on 19. 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

Tamworth Dudley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tamworth £4,412, Dudley £4,657Dudley: £4,657Tamworth: £4,412Dudley: £4,677Tamworth: £4,431Dudley: £4,418Tamworth: £4,185

    £4,412£4,431£4,185Dudley is higher£4,657£4,677£4,418

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Tamworth £2,401, Dudley £2,519Dudley: £2,519Tamworth: £2,401Dudley: £2,530Tamworth: £2,412Dudley: £2,390Tamworth: £2,278

    £2,401£2,412£2,278Dudley is higher£2,519£2,530£2,390

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Tamworth £1,234, Dudley £1,354Dudley: £1,354Tamworth: £1,234Dudley: £1,359Tamworth: £1,239Dudley: £1,284Tamworth: £1,170

    £1,234£1,239£1,170Dudley is higher£1,354£1,359£1,284

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Tamworth £2,182, Dudley £2,259Dudley: £2,259Tamworth: £2,182Dudley: £2,269Tamworth: £2,191Dudley: £2,143Tamworth: £2,070

    £2,182£2,191£2,070Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£2,259£2,269£2,143

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Tamworth £76, Dudley £90Dudley: £90Tamworth: £76Dudley: £90Tamworth: £76Dudley: £85Tamworth: £72

    £76£76£72Dudley is higher£90£90£85

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Tamworth £138, Dudley £164Dudley: £164Tamworth: £138Dudley: £165Tamworth: £139Dudley: £156Tamworth: £131

    £138£139£131Dudley is higher£164£165£156

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Tamworth £5.33, Dudley £6.09Dudley: £6.09Tamworth: £5.33Dudley: £6.12Tamworth: £5.36Dudley: £5.78Tamworth: £5.06

    £5.33£5.36£5.06Dudley is higher£6.09£6.12£5.78

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tamworth £487, Dudley £497Dudley: £497Tamworth: £487Dudley: £499Tamworth: £489Dudley: £471Tamworth: £462

    £487£489£462Dudley is higher£497£499£471

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tamworth £139, Dudley £134Dudley: £134Tamworth: £139Dudley: £134Tamworth: £140Dudley: £127Tamworth: £132

    £139£140£132Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£134£134£127

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Tamworth £86, Dudley £98Dudley: £98Tamworth: £86Dudley: £98Tamworth: £86Dudley: £93Tamworth: £82

    £86£86£82Dudley is higher£98£98£93

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Tamworth £974, Dudley £1,066Dudley: £1,066Tamworth: £974Dudley: £1,070Tamworth: £978Dudley: £1,011Tamworth: £923

    £974£978£923Dudley is higher£1,066£1,070£1,011

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tamworth £143, Dudley £147Dudley: £147Tamworth: £143Dudley: £147Tamworth: £143Dudley: £139Tamworth: £136

    £143£143£136Dudley is higher£147£147£139

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Tamworth £163, Dudley £177Dudley: £177Tamworth: £163Dudley: £177Tamworth: £164Dudley: £168Tamworth: £155

    £163£164£155Dudley is higher£177£177£168

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Tamworth £5.76, Dudley £8.42Dudley: £8.42Tamworth: £5.76Dudley: £8.46Tamworth: £5.78Dudley: £7.99Tamworth: £5.46

    £5.76£5.78£5.46Dudley is higher£8.42£8.46£7.99

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Tamworth £5.43, Dudley £4.91Dudley: £4.91Tamworth: £5.43Dudley: £4.93Tamworth: £5.45Dudley: £4.66Tamworth: £5.15

    £5.43£5.45£5.15Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£4.91£4.93£4.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tamworth £7.55, Dudley £7.06Dudley: £7.06Tamworth: £7.55Dudley: £7.09Tamworth: £7.58Dudley: £6.70Tamworth: £7.16

    £7.55£7.58£7.16Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£7.06£7.09£6.70

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 190.1, Dudley 193.0Dudley: 193.0Tamworth: 190.1

    190.1Dudley is higherDepends on how you count193.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 20.3, Dudley 22.6Dudley: 22.6Tamworth: 20.3

    20.3Dudley is higher22.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 30.7, Dudley 33.6Dudley: 33.6Tamworth: 30.7

    30.7Dudley is higher33.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 71.7, Dudley 72.5Dudley: 72.5Tamworth: 71.7

    71.7Dudley is higher72.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 116.9, Dudley 133.7Dudley: 133.7Tamworth: 116.9

    116.9Dudley is higher133.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 18.2, Dudley 22.0Dudley: 22.0Tamworth: 18.2

    18.2Dudley is higher22.0

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Tamworth and Dudley, per resident
MeasureTamworthDudleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,412£4,431£4,185£4,657£4,677£4,418Dudley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,401£2,412£2,278£2,519£2,530£2,390Dudley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,234£1,239£1,170£1,354£1,359£1,284Dudley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,182£2,191£2,070£2,259£2,269£2,143Dudley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72£90£90£85Dudley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£164£165£156Dudley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.33£5.36£5.06£6.09£6.12£5.78Dudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£487£489£462£497£499£471Dudley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£139£140£132£134£134£127Tamworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£86£82£98£98£93Dudley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£974£978£923£1,066£1,070£1,011Dudley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£143£136£147£147£139Dudley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£163£164£155£177£177£168Dudley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.76£5.78£5.46£8.42£8.46£7.99Dudley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.43£5.45£5.15£4.91£4.93£4.66Tamworth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.55£7.58£7.16£7.06£7.09£6.70Tamworth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.1193.0Dudley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.322.6Dudley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.733.6Dudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.772.5Dudley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026116.9133.7Dudley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.222.0Dudley

Total

Tamworth is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Dudley 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

Tamworth Dudley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Tamworth £356.8m, Dudley £1.5bnDudley: £1.5bnTamworth: £356.8mDudley: £1.5bnTamworth: £358.3mDudley: £1.5bnTamworth: £338.5m

    £356.8m£358.3m£338.5mDudley is higher£1.5bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Tamworth £194.2m, Dudley £834.5mDudley: £834.5mTamworth: £194.2mDudley: £838.0mTamworth: £195.0mDudley: £791.6mTamworth: £184.2m

    £194.2m£195.0m£184.2mDudley is higher£834.5m£838.0m£791.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Tamworth £99.8m, Dudley £448.3mDudley: £448.3mTamworth: £99.8mDudley: £450.2mTamworth: £100.2mDudley: £425.3mTamworth: £94.6m

    £99.8m£100.2m£94.6mDudley is higher£448.3m£450.2m£425.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Tamworth £176.5m, Dudley £748.2mDudley: £748.2mTamworth: £176.5mDudley: £751.4mTamworth: £177.2mDudley: £709.7mTamworth: £167.4m

    £176.5m£177.2m£167.4mDudley is higherDepends on how you count£748.2m£751.4m£709.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Tamworth £6.1m, Dudley £29.8mDudley: £29.8mTamworth: £6.1mDudley: £29.9mTamworth: £6.2mDudley: £28.2mTamworth: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.2m£5.8mDudley is higher£29.8m£29.9m£28.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tamworth £11.2m, Dudley £54.5mDudley: £54.5mTamworth: £11.2mDudley: £54.7mTamworth: £11.2mDudley: £51.7mTamworth: £10.6m

    £11.2m£11.2m£10.6mDudley is higher£54.5m£54.7m£51.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Tamworth £0.43m, Dudley £2.0mDudley: £2.0mTamworth: £0.43mDudley: £2.0mTamworth: £0.43mDudley: £1.9mTamworth: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mDudley is higher£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tamworth £39.4m, Dudley £164.5mDudley: £164.5mTamworth: £39.4mDudley: £165.2mTamworth: £39.6mDudley: £156.0mTamworth: £37.4m

    £39.4m£39.6m£37.4mDudley is higher£164.5m£165.2m£156.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Tamworth £11.3m, Dudley £44.3mDudley: £44.3mTamworth: £11.3mDudley: £44.5mTamworth: £11.3mDudley: £42.0mTamworth: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mDudley is higherDepends on how you count£44.3m£44.5m£42.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tamworth £7.0m, Dudley £32.4mDudley: £32.4mTamworth: £7.0mDudley: £32.5mTamworth: £7.0mDudley: £30.7mTamworth: £6.6m

    £7.0m£7.0m£6.6mDudley is higher£32.4m£32.5m£30.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Tamworth £78.7m, Dudley £353.0mDudley: £353.0mTamworth: £78.7mDudley: £354.5mTamworth: £79.1mDudley: £334.9mTamworth: £74.7m

    £78.7m£79.1m£74.7mDudley is higher£353.0m£354.5m£334.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Tamworth £11.6m, Dudley £48.6mDudley: £48.6mTamworth: £11.6mDudley: £48.8mTamworth: £11.6mDudley: £46.1mTamworth: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.6m£11.0mDudley is higher£48.6m£48.8m£46.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Tamworth £13.2m, Dudley £58.5mDudley: £58.5mTamworth: £13.2mDudley: £58.8mTamworth: £13.2mDudley: £55.5mTamworth: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.2m£12.5mDudley is higher£58.5m£58.8m£55.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Tamworth £0.47m, Dudley £2.8mDudley: £2.8mTamworth: £0.47mDudley: £2.8mTamworth: £0.47mDudley: £2.6mTamworth: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mDudley is higher£2.8m£2.8m£2.6m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Tamworth £0.44m, Dudley £1.6mDudley: £1.6mTamworth: £0.44mDudley: £1.6mTamworth: £0.44mDudley: £1.5mTamworth: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mDudley is higherDepends on how you count£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Tamworth £0.61m, Dudley £2.3mDudley: £2.3mTamworth: £0.61mDudley: £2.3mTamworth: £0.61mDudley: £2.2mTamworth: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mDudley is higherDepends on how you count£2.3m£2.3m£2.2m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Tamworth 15,376, Dudley 63,913Dudley: 63,913Tamworth: 15,376

    15,376Dudley is higherDepends on how you count63,913

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Tamworth 1,642, Dudley 7,481Dudley: 7,481Tamworth: 1,642

    1,642Dudley is higher7,481

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tamworth 2,483, Dudley 11,144Dudley: 11,144Tamworth: 2,483

    2,483Dudley is higher11,144

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tamworth 5,797, Dudley 24,015Dudley: 24,015Tamworth: 5,797

    5,797Dudley is higher24,015

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Tamworth 9,455, Dudley 44,300Dudley: 44,300Tamworth: 9,455

    9,455Dudley is higher44,300

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tamworth 1,475, Dudley 7,272Dudley: 7,272Tamworth: 1,475

    1,475Dudley is higher7,272

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Tamworth and Dudley, total
MeasureTamworthDudleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£356.8m£358.3m£338.5m£1.5bnDudley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£194.2m£195.0m£184.2m£834.5m£838.0m£791.6mDudley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£99.8m£100.2m£94.6m£448.3m£450.2m£425.3mDudley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£176.5m£177.2m£167.4m£748.2m£751.4m£709.7mDudley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m£29.8m£29.9m£28.2mDudley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m£54.5m£54.7m£51.7mDudley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mDudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.4m£39.6m£37.4m£164.5m£165.2m£156.0mDudley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m£44.3m£44.5m£42.0mDudley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m£32.4m£32.5m£30.7mDudley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£78.7m£79.1m£74.7m£353.0m£354.5m£334.9mDudley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m£48.6m£48.8m£46.1mDudley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m£58.5m£58.8m£55.5mDudley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£2.8m£2.8m£2.6mDudley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£1.6m£1.6m£1.5mDudley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£2.3m£2.3m£2.2mDudley
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,37663,913Dudley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6427,481Dudley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,48311,144Dudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,79724,015Dudley
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,45544,300Dudley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4757,272Dudley

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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