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Coventry and Brent

368,707 and 355,398 residents (mid-2024).

Coventry is higher than Brent on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Coventry is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Brent on 12. 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

Coventry Brent

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Coventry £4,096, Brent £4,691Brent: £4,691Coventry: £4,096Brent: £4,711Coventry: £4,114Brent: £4,450Coventry: £3,886

    £4,096£4,114£3,886Brent is higher£4,691£4,711£4,450

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry £13,064, Brent £12,621Brent: £12,621Coventry: £13,064Brent: £12,674Coventry: £13,119Brent: £11,971Coventry: £12,392

    £13,064£13,119£12,392Coventry is higher£12,621£12,674£11,971

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry £2,251, Brent £3,230Brent: £3,230Coventry: £2,251Brent: £3,244Coventry: £2,261Brent: £3,064Coventry: £2,135

    £2,251£2,261£2,135Brent is higher£3,230£3,244£3,064

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry £11,514, Brent £9,974Brent: £9,974Coventry: £11,514Brent: £10,016Coventry: £11,563Brent: £9,461Coventry: £10,921

    £11,514£11,563£10,921Coventry is higher£9,974£10,016£9,461

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Coventry £702, Brent £1,764Brent: £1,764Coventry: £702Brent: £1,771Coventry: £705Brent: £1,673Coventry: £666

    £702£705£666Brent is higher£1,764£1,771£1,673

  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: Coventry £810, Brent £823Brent: £823Coventry: £810Brent: £827Coventry: £814Brent: £781Coventry: £769

    £810£814£769Brent is higherDepends on how you count£823£827£781

  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: Coventry £37, Brent £60Brent: £60Coventry: £37Brent: £60Coventry: £37Brent: £57Coventry: £35

    £37£37£35Brent is higher£60£60£57

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry £470, Brent £353Brent: £353Coventry: £470Brent: £355Coventry: £472Brent: £335Coventry: £446

    £470£472£446Coventry is higher£353£355£335

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry £134, Brent £102Brent: £102Coventry: £134Brent: £102Coventry: £135Brent: £97Coventry: £127

    £134£135£127Coventry is higher£102£102£97

  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: Coventry £115, Brent £111Brent: £111Coventry: £115Brent: £112Coventry: £115Brent: £106Coventry: £109

    £115£115£109Coventry is higherDepends on how you count£111£112£106

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry £1,812, Brent £2,867Brent: £2,867Coventry: £1,812Brent: £2,879Coventry: £1,820Brent: £2,719Coventry: £1,719

    £1,812£1,820£1,719Brent is higher£2,867£2,879£2,719

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Coventry £279, Brent £561Brent: £561Coventry: £279Brent: £563Coventry: £280Brent: £532Coventry: £265

    £279£280£265Brent is higher£561£563£532

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry £309, Brent £236Brent: £236Coventry: £309Brent: £237Coventry: £310Brent: £224Coventry: £293

    £309£310£293Coventry is higher£236£237£224

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry £8.10, Brent £9.59Brent: £9.59Coventry: £8.10Brent: £9.63Coventry: £8.13Brent: £9.10Coventry: £7.68

    £8.10£8.13£7.68Brent is higher£9.59£9.63£9.10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Coventry £7.50, Brent £6.33Brent: £6.33Coventry: £7.50Brent: £6.35Coventry: £7.53Brent: £6.00Coventry: £7.11

    £7.50£7.53£7.11Coventry is higher£6.33£6.35£6.00

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Coventry £4.93, Brent £4.06Brent: £4.06Coventry: £4.93Brent: £4.08Coventry: £4.95Brent: £3.85Coventry: £4.68

    £4.93£4.95£4.68Coventry is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Coventry 1,009.6, Brent 991.7Brent: 991.7Coventry: 1,009.6

    1,009.6Coventry is higher991.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Coventry 145.3, Brent 246.5Brent: 246.5Coventry: 145.3

    145.3Brent is higher246.5

  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: Coventry 163.2, Brent 170.5Brent: 170.5Coventry: 163.2

    163.2Brent is higherDepends on how you count170.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coventry 68.7, Brent 57.4Brent: 57.4Coventry: 68.7

    68.7Coventry is higher57.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Coventry 217.0, Brent 253.3Brent: 253.3Coventry: 217.0

    217.0Brent is higher253.3

  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: Coventry 25.9, Brent 26.8Brent: 26.8Coventry: 25.9

    25.9Brent is higher26.8

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Coventry and Brent, per person in the age group
MeasureCoventryBrentHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,096£4,114£3,886£4,691£4,711£4,450Brent
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,064£13,119£12,392£12,621£12,674£11,971Coventry
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,251£2,261£2,135£3,230£3,244£3,064Brent
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,514£11,563£10,921£9,974£10,016£9,461Coventry
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£702£705£666£1,764£1,771£1,673Brent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£810£814£769£823£827£781Brent
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£37£37£35£60£60£57Brent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£470£472£446£353£355£335Coventry
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£135£127£102£102£97Coventry
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£115£115£109£111£112£106Coventry
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,812£1,820£1,719£2,867£2,879£2,719Brent
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£279£280£265£561£563£532Brent
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£309£310£293£236£237£224Coventry
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.10£8.13£7.68£9.59£9.63£9.10Brent
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.50£7.53£7.11£6.33£6.35£6.00Coventry
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.93£4.95£4.68£4.06£4.08£3.85Coventry
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.6991.7Coventry
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.3246.5Brent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.2170.5Brent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202668.757.4Coventry
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026217.0253.3Brent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.926.8Brent

Per resident

Coventry is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Brent on 11. 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

Coventry Brent

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Coventry £4,096, Brent £4,691Brent: £4,691Coventry: £4,096Brent: £4,711Coventry: £4,114Brent: £4,450Coventry: £3,886

    £4,096£4,114£3,886Brent is higher£4,691£4,711£4,450

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Coventry £1,710, Brent £1,417Brent: £1,417Coventry: £1,710Brent: £1,423Coventry: £1,717Brent: £1,344Coventry: £1,622

    £1,710£1,717£1,622Coventry is higher£1,417£1,423£1,344

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Coventry £1,498, Brent £2,254Brent: £2,254Coventry: £1,498Brent: £2,264Coventry: £1,504Brent: £2,138Coventry: £1,421

    £1,498£1,504£1,421Brent is higher£2,254£2,264£2,138

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Coventry £1,507, Brent £1,120Brent: £1,120Coventry: £1,507Brent: £1,125Coventry: £1,514Brent: £1,062Coventry: £1,430

    £1,507£1,514£1,430Coventry is higher£1,120£1,125£1,062

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Coventry £92, Brent £198Brent: £198Coventry: £92Brent: £199Coventry: £92Brent: £188Coventry: £87

    £92£92£87Brent is higher£198£199£188

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry £106, Brent £92Brent: £92Coventry: £106Brent: £93Coventry: £107Brent: £88Coventry: £101

    £106£107£101Coventry is higherDepends on how you count£92£93£88

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Coventry £4.87, Brent £6.75Brent: £6.75Coventry: £4.87Brent: £6.78Coventry: £4.89Brent: £6.40Coventry: £4.62

    £4.87£4.89£4.62Brent is higher£6.75£6.78£6.40

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry £470, Brent £353Brent: £353Coventry: £470Brent: £355Coventry: £472Brent: £335Coventry: £446

    £470£472£446Coventry is higher£353£355£335

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Coventry £134, Brent £102Brent: £102Coventry: £134Brent: £102Coventry: £135Brent: £97Coventry: £127

    £134£135£127Coventry is higher£102£102£97

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Coventry £76, Brent £78Brent: £78Coventry: £76Brent: £78Coventry: £77Brent: £74Coventry: £72

    £76£77£72Brent is higherDepends on how you count£78£78£74

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Coventry £1,206, Brent £2,001Brent: £2,001Coventry: £1,206Brent: £2,009Coventry: £1,211Brent: £1,898Coventry: £1,144

    £1,206£1,211£1,144Brent is higher£2,001£2,009£1,898

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Coventry £279, Brent £561Brent: £561Coventry: £279Brent: £563Coventry: £280Brent: £532Coventry: £265

    £279£280£265Brent is higher£561£563£532

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Coventry £206, Brent £165Brent: £165Coventry: £206Brent: £165Coventry: £207Brent: £156Coventry: £195

    £206£207£195Coventry is higher£165£165£156

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Coventry £5.39, Brent £6.69Brent: £6.69Coventry: £5.39Brent: £6.72Coventry: £5.41Brent: £6.35Coventry: £5.11

    £5.39£5.41£5.11Brent is higher£6.69£6.72£6.35

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Coventry £4.99, Brent £4.42Brent: £4.42Coventry: £4.99Brent: £4.44Coventry: £5.01Brent: £4.19Coventry: £4.73

    £4.99£5.01£4.73Coventry is higher£4.42£4.44£4.19

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Coventry £4.93, Brent £4.06Brent: £4.06Coventry: £4.93Brent: £4.08Coventry: £4.95Brent: £3.85Coventry: £4.68

    £4.93£4.95£4.68Coventry is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Coventry 132.2, Brent 111.4Brent: 111.4Coventry: 132.2

    132.2Coventry is higher111.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Coventry 19.0, Brent 27.7Brent: 27.7Coventry: 19.0

    19.0Brent is higher27.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coventry 21.4, Brent 19.1Brent: 19.1Coventry: 21.4

    21.4Coventry is higherDepends on how you count19.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coventry 68.7, Brent 57.4Brent: 57.4Coventry: 68.7

    68.7Coventry is higher57.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Coventry 144.4, Brent 176.7Brent: 176.7Coventry: 144.4

    144.4Brent is higher176.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Coventry 17.3, Brent 18.7Brent: 18.7Coventry: 17.3

    17.3Brent is higher18.7

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Coventry and Brent, per resident
MeasureCoventryBrentHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,096£4,114£3,886£4,691£4,711£4,450Brent
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,710£1,717£1,622£1,417£1,423£1,344Coventry
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,498£1,504£1,421£2,254£2,264£2,138Brent
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,507£1,514£1,430£1,120£1,125£1,062Coventry
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£198£199£188Brent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£92£93£88Coventry
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.87£4.89£4.62£6.75£6.78£6.40Brent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£470£472£446£353£355£335Coventry
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£135£127£102£102£97Coventry
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£76£77£72£78£78£74Brent
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,206£1,211£1,144£2,001£2,009£1,898Brent
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£279£280£265£561£563£532Brent
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£206£207£195£165£165£156Coventry
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.39£5.41£5.11£6.69£6.72£6.35Brent
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.99£5.01£4.73£4.42£4.44£4.19Coventry
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.93£4.95£4.68£4.06£4.08£3.85Coventry
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026132.2111.4Coventry
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.027.7Brent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.419.1Coventry
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202668.757.4Coventry
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026144.4176.7Brent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.318.7Brent

Total

Coventry is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Brent on 10. 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

Coventry Brent

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Coventry £1.5bn, Brent £1.7bnBrent: £1.7bnCoventry: £1.5bnBrent: £1.7bnCoventry: £1.5bnBrent: £1.6bnCoventry: £1.4bn

    £1.5bn£1.5bn£1.4bnBrent is higher£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Coventry £630.5m, Brent £503.6mBrent: £503.6mCoventry: £630.5mBrent: £505.8mCoventry: £633.2mBrent: £477.7mCoventry: £598.1m

    £630.5m£633.2m£598.1mCoventry is higher£503.6m£505.8m£477.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Coventry £552.3m, Brent £801.2mBrent: £801.2mCoventry: £552.3mBrent: £804.6mCoventry: £554.6mBrent: £759.9mCoventry: £523.9m

    £552.3m£554.6m£523.9mBrent is higher£801.2m£804.6m£759.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Coventry £555.7m, Brent £398.0mBrent: £398.0mCoventry: £555.7mBrent: £399.7mCoventry: £558.1mBrent: £377.5mCoventry: £527.1m

    £555.7m£558.1m£527.1mCoventry is higher£398.0m£399.7m£377.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Coventry £33.9m, Brent £70.4mBrent: £70.4mCoventry: £33.9mBrent: £70.7mCoventry: £34.1mBrent: £66.8mCoventry: £32.2m

    £33.9m£34.1m£32.2mBrent is higher£70.4m£70.7m£66.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Coventry £39.1m, Brent £32.8mBrent: £32.8mCoventry: £39.1mBrent: £33.0mCoventry: £39.3mBrent: £31.2mCoventry: £37.1m

    £39.1m£39.3m£37.1mCoventry is higherDepends on how you count£32.8m£33.0m£31.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Coventry £1.8m, Brent £2.4mBrent: £2.4mCoventry: £1.8mBrent: £2.4mCoventry: £1.8mBrent: £2.3mCoventry: £1.7m

    £1.8m£1.8m£1.7mBrent is higher£2.4m£2.4m£2.3m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Coventry £173.4m, Brent £125.5mBrent: £125.5mCoventry: £173.4mBrent: £126.0mCoventry: £174.1mBrent: £119.0mCoventry: £164.5m

    £173.4m£174.1m£164.5mCoventry is higher£125.5m£126.0m£119.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Coventry £49.5m, Brent £36.3mBrent: £36.3mCoventry: £49.5mBrent: £36.4mCoventry: £49.7mBrent: £34.4mCoventry: £46.9m

    £49.5m£49.7m£46.9mCoventry is higher£36.3m£36.4m£34.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Coventry £28.1m, Brent £27.6mBrent: £27.6mCoventry: £28.1mBrent: £27.7mCoventry: £28.2mBrent: £26.2mCoventry: £26.7m

    £28.1m£28.2m£26.7mCoventry is higherDepends on how you count£27.6m£27.7m£26.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Coventry £444.5m, Brent £711.1mBrent: £711.1mCoventry: £444.5mBrent: £714.1mCoventry: £446.4mBrent: £674.5mCoventry: £421.6m

    £444.5m£446.4m£421.6mBrent is higher£711.1m£714.1m£674.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Coventry £102.9m, Brent £199.3mBrent: £199.3mCoventry: £102.9mBrent: £200.1mCoventry: £103.3mBrent: £189.0mCoventry: £97.6m

    £102.9m£103.3m£97.6mBrent is higher£199.3m£200.1m£189.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Coventry £75.8m, Brent £58.5mBrent: £58.5mCoventry: £75.8mBrent: £58.8mCoventry: £76.1mBrent: £55.5mCoventry: £71.9m

    £75.8m£76.1m£71.9mCoventry is higher£58.5m£58.8m£55.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Coventry £2.0m, Brent £2.4mBrent: £2.4mCoventry: £2.0mBrent: £2.4mCoventry: £2.0mBrent: £2.3mCoventry: £1.9m

    £2.0m£2.0m£1.9mBrent is higher£2.4m£2.4m£2.3m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Coventry £1.8m, Brent £1.6mBrent: £1.6mCoventry: £1.8mBrent: £1.6mCoventry: £1.8mBrent: £1.5mCoventry: £1.7m

    £1.8m£1.8m£1.7mCoventry is higher£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Coventry £1.8m, Brent £1.4mBrent: £1.4mCoventry: £1.8mBrent: £1.4mCoventry: £1.8mBrent: £1.4mCoventry: £1.7m

    £1.8m£1.8m£1.7mCoventry is higher£1.4m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Coventry 48,731, Brent 39,573Brent: 39,573Coventry: 48,731

    48,731Coventry is higher39,573

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Coventry 7,013, Brent 9,836Brent: 9,836Coventry: 7,013

    7,013Brent is higher9,836

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Coventry 7,876, Brent 6,802Brent: 6,802Coventry: 7,876

    7,876Coventry is higherDepends on how you count6,802

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Coventry 25,321, Brent 20,383Brent: 20,383Coventry: 25,321

    25,321Coventry is higher20,383

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Coventry 53,236, Brent 62,813Brent: 62,813Coventry: 53,236

    53,236Brent is higher62,813

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Coventry 6,359, Brent 6,634Brent: 6,634Coventry: 6,359

    6,359Brent is higher6,634

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Coventry and Brent, total
MeasureCoventryBrentHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.5bn£1.5bn£1.4bn£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnBrent
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£630.5m£633.2m£598.1m£503.6m£505.8m£477.7mCoventry
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£552.3m£554.6m£523.9m£801.2m£804.6m£759.9mBrent
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£555.7m£558.1m£527.1m£398.0m£399.7m£377.5mCoventry
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£33.9m£34.1m£32.2m£70.4m£70.7m£66.8mBrent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.1m£39.3m£37.1m£32.8m£33.0m£31.2mCoventry
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m£2.4m£2.4m£2.3mBrent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£173.4m£174.1m£164.5m£125.5m£126.0m£119.0mCoventry
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£49.5m£49.7m£46.9m£36.3m£36.4m£34.4mCoventry
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.1m£28.2m£26.7m£27.6m£27.7m£26.2mCoventry
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£444.5m£446.4m£421.6m£711.1m£714.1m£674.5mBrent
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£102.9m£103.3m£97.6m£199.3m£200.1m£189.0mBrent
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£75.8m£76.1m£71.9m£58.5m£58.8m£55.5mCoventry
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m£2.4m£2.4m£2.3mBrent
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m£1.6m£1.6m£1.5mCoventry
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m£1.4mCoventry
State Pensiontotal, March 202648,73139,573Coventry
Pension Credittotal, March 20267,0139,836Brent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20267,8766,802Coventry
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202625,32120,383Coventry
Universal Credittotal, May 202653,23662,813Brent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20266,3596,634Brent

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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