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Leeds and Tamworth

842,884 and 80,877 residents (mid-2024).

Leeds is higher than Tamworth on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 16 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Leeds is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Tamworth on 14. 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

Leeds Tamworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leeds £3,989, Tamworth £4,412Tamworth: £4,412Leeds: £3,989Tamworth: £4,431Leeds: £4,006Tamworth: £4,185Leeds: £3,784

    £3,989£4,006£3,784Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£4,412£4,431£4,185

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Leeds £12,849, Tamworth £13,059Tamworth: £13,059Leeds: £12,849Tamworth: £13,114Leeds: £12,904Tamworth: £12,387Leeds: £12,188

    £12,849£12,904£12,188Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£13,059£13,114£12,387

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds £2,032, Tamworth £1,992Tamworth: £1,992Leeds: £2,032Tamworth: £2,000Leeds: £2,041Tamworth: £1,889Leeds: £1,927

    £2,032£2,041£1,927Leeds is higher£1,992£2,000£1,889

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Leeds £11,576, Tamworth £11,866Tamworth: £11,866Leeds: £11,576Tamworth: £11,917Leeds: £11,626Tamworth: £11,255Leeds: £10,981

    £11,576£11,626£10,981Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£11,866£11,917£11,255

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Leeds £522, Tamworth £413Tamworth: £413Leeds: £522Tamworth: £414Leeds: £525Tamworth: £391Leeds: £495

    £522£525£495Leeds is higher£413£414£391

  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: Leeds £720, Tamworth £751Tamworth: £751Leeds: £720Tamworth: £754Leeds: £723Tamworth: £712Leeds: £683

    £720£723£683Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£751£754£712

  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: Leeds £31, Tamworth £29Tamworth: £29Leeds: £31Tamworth: £29Leeds: £31Tamworth: £28Leeds: £29

    £31£31£29Leeds is higherDepends on how you count£29£29£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds £439, Tamworth £487Tamworth: £487Leeds: £439Tamworth: £489Leeds: £441Tamworth: £462Leeds: £417

    £439£441£417Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£487£489£462

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds £107, Tamworth £139Tamworth: £139Leeds: £107Tamworth: £140Leeds: £107Tamworth: £132Leeds: £101

    £107£107£101Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£139£140£132

  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: Leeds £100, Tamworth £139Tamworth: £139Leeds: £100Tamworth: £139Leeds: £101Tamworth: £132Leeds: £95

    £100£101£95Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£139£139£132

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds £1,598, Tamworth £1,571Tamworth: £1,571Leeds: £1,598Tamworth: £1,578Leeds: £1,605Tamworth: £1,491Leeds: £1,516

    £1,598£1,605£1,516Leeds is higher£1,571£1,578£1,491

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leeds £203, Tamworth £143Tamworth: £143Leeds: £203Tamworth: £143Leeds: £204Tamworth: £136Leeds: £192

    £203£204£192Leeds is higher£143£143£136

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds £318, Tamworth £263Tamworth: £263Leeds: £318Tamworth: £264Leeds: £320Tamworth: £250Leeds: £302

    £318£320£302Leeds is higher£263£264£250

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds £9.09, Tamworth £9.29Tamworth: £9.29Leeds: £9.09Tamworth: £9.33Leeds: £9.13Tamworth: £8.81Leeds: £8.62

    £9.09£9.13£8.62Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£9.29£9.33£8.81

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds £6.46, Tamworth £8.77Tamworth: £8.77Leeds: £6.46Tamworth: £8.81Leeds: £6.49Tamworth: £8.32Leeds: £6.13

    £6.46£6.49£6.13Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£8.77£8.81£8.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leeds £5.37, Tamworth £7.55Tamworth: £7.55Leeds: £5.37Tamworth: £7.58Leeds: £5.39Tamworth: £7.16Leeds: £5.09

    £5.37£5.39£5.09Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£7.55£7.58£7.16

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leeds 1,016.6, Tamworth 1,033.9Tamworth: 1,033.9Leeds: 1,016.6

    1,016.6Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count1,033.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leeds 121.2, Tamworth 110.4Tamworth: 110.4Leeds: 121.2

    121.2Leeds is higherDepends on how you count110.4

  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: Leeds 152.1, Tamworth 167.0Tamworth: 167.0Leeds: 152.1

    152.1Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count167.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leeds 66.3, Tamworth 71.7Tamworth: 71.7Leeds: 66.3

    66.3Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count71.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Leeds 196.8, Tamworth 188.7Tamworth: 188.7Leeds: 196.8

    196.8Leeds is higher188.7

  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: Leeds 22.5, Tamworth 29.4Tamworth: 29.4Leeds: 22.5

    22.5Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count29.4

Show the numbers
Leeds and Tamworth, per person in the age group
MeasureLeedsTamworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,989£4,006£3,784£4,412£4,431£4,185Tamworth
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,849£12,904£12,188£13,059£13,114£12,387Tamworth
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,032£2,041£1,927£1,992£2,000£1,889Leeds
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,576£11,626£10,981£11,866£11,917£11,255Tamworth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£522£525£495£413£414£391Leeds
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£720£723£683£751£754£712Tamworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£31£31£29£29£29£28Leeds
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£439£441£417£487£489£462Tamworth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£139£140£132Tamworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£100£101£95£139£139£132Tamworth
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,598£1,605£1,516£1,571£1,578£1,491Leeds
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£203£204£192£143£143£136Leeds
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£318£320£302£263£264£250Leeds
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.09£9.13£8.62£9.29£9.33£8.81Tamworth
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.46£6.49£6.13£8.77£8.81£8.32Tamworth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.37£5.39£5.09£7.55£7.58£7.16Tamworth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.61,033.9Tamworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026121.2110.4Leeds
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026152.1167.0Tamworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.371.7Tamworth
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026196.8188.7Leeds
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.529.4Tamworth

Per resident

Leeds is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Tamworth on 15. 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

Leeds Tamworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leeds £3,989, Tamworth £4,412Tamworth: £4,412Leeds: £3,989Tamworth: £4,431Leeds: £4,006Tamworth: £4,185Leeds: £3,784

    £3,989£4,006£3,784Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£4,412£4,431£4,185

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Leeds £1,895, Tamworth £2,401Tamworth: £2,401Leeds: £1,895Tamworth: £2,412Leeds: £1,903Tamworth: £2,278Leeds: £1,797

    £1,895£1,903£1,797Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,401£2,412£2,278

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Leeds £1,341, Tamworth £1,234Tamworth: £1,234Leeds: £1,341Tamworth: £1,239Leeds: £1,346Tamworth: £1,170Leeds: £1,272

    £1,341£1,346£1,272Leeds is higher£1,234£1,239£1,170

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Leeds £1,707, Tamworth £2,182Tamworth: £2,182Leeds: £1,707Tamworth: £2,191Leeds: £1,714Tamworth: £2,070Leeds: £1,619

    £1,707£1,714£1,619Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,182£2,191£2,070

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Leeds £77, Tamworth £76Tamworth: £76Leeds: £77Tamworth: £76Leeds: £77Tamworth: £72Leeds: £73

    £77£77£73Leeds is higher£76£76£72

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds £106, Tamworth £138Tamworth: £138Leeds: £106Tamworth: £139Leeds: £107Tamworth: £131Leeds: £101

    £106£107£101Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£138£139£131

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Leeds £4.51, Tamworth £5.33Tamworth: £5.33Leeds: £4.51Tamworth: £5.36Leeds: £4.53Tamworth: £5.06Leeds: £4.28

    £4.51£4.53£4.28Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£5.33£5.36£5.06

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds £439, Tamworth £487Tamworth: £487Leeds: £439Tamworth: £489Leeds: £441Tamworth: £462Leeds: £417

    £439£441£417Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£487£489£462

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds £107, Tamworth £139Tamworth: £139Leeds: £107Tamworth: £140Leeds: £107Tamworth: £132Leeds: £101

    £107£107£101Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£139£140£132

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Leeds £66, Tamworth £86Tamworth: £86Leeds: £66Tamworth: £86Leeds: £66Tamworth: £82Leeds: £63

    £66£66£63Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£86£86£82

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Leeds £1,054, Tamworth £974Tamworth: £974Leeds: £1,054Tamworth: £978Leeds: £1,059Tamworth: £923Leeds: £1,000

    £1,054£1,059£1,000Leeds is higher£974£978£923

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leeds £203, Tamworth £143Tamworth: £143Leeds: £203Tamworth: £143Leeds: £204Tamworth: £136Leeds: £192

    £203£204£192Leeds is higher£143£143£136

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Leeds £210, Tamworth £163Tamworth: £163Leeds: £210Tamworth: £164Leeds: £211Tamworth: £155Leeds: £199

    £210£211£199Leeds is higher£163£164£155

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Leeds £6.00, Tamworth £5.76Tamworth: £5.76Leeds: £6.00Tamworth: £5.78Leeds: £6.02Tamworth: £5.46Leeds: £5.69

    £6.00£6.02£5.69Leeds is higherDepends on how you count£5.76£5.78£5.46

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Leeds £4.26, Tamworth £5.43Tamworth: £5.43Leeds: £4.26Tamworth: £5.45Leeds: £4.28Tamworth: £5.15Leeds: £4.04

    £4.26£4.28£4.04Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£5.43£5.45£5.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leeds £5.37, Tamworth £7.55Tamworth: £7.55Leeds: £5.37Tamworth: £7.58Leeds: £5.39Tamworth: £7.16Leeds: £5.09

    £5.37£5.39£5.09Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£7.55£7.58£7.16

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Leeds 149.9, Tamworth 190.1Tamworth: 190.1Leeds: 149.9

    149.9Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count190.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leeds 17.9, Tamworth 20.3Tamworth: 20.3Leeds: 17.9

    17.9Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count20.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leeds 22.4, Tamworth 30.7Tamworth: 30.7Leeds: 22.4

    22.4Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count30.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leeds 66.3, Tamworth 71.7Tamworth: 71.7Leeds: 66.3

    66.3Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count71.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leeds 129.9, Tamworth 116.9Tamworth: 116.9Leeds: 129.9

    129.9Leeds is higher116.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leeds 14.9, Tamworth 18.2Tamworth: 18.2Leeds: 14.9

    14.9Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count18.2

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Leeds and Tamworth, per resident
MeasureLeedsTamworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,989£4,006£3,784£4,412£4,431£4,185Tamworth
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,895£1,903£1,797£2,401£2,412£2,278Tamworth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,341£1,346£1,272£1,234£1,239£1,170Leeds
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,707£1,714£1,619£2,182£2,191£2,070Tamworth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73£76£76£72Leeds
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£138£139£131Tamworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.51£4.53£4.28£5.33£5.36£5.06Tamworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£439£441£417£487£489£462Tamworth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£139£140£132Tamworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£66£66£63£86£86£82Tamworth
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,054£1,059£1,000£974£978£923Leeds
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£203£204£192£143£143£136Leeds
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£210£211£199£163£164£155Leeds
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.00£6.02£5.69£5.76£5.78£5.46Leeds
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.26£4.28£4.04£5.43£5.45£5.15Tamworth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.37£5.39£5.09£7.55£7.58£7.16Tamworth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026149.9190.1Tamworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.920.3Tamworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.430.7Tamworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.371.7Tamworth
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026129.9116.9Leeds
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.918.2Tamworth

Total

Leeds is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Tamworth 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

Leeds Tamworth

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Leeds £3.4bn, Tamworth £356.8mTamworth: £356.8mLeeds: £3.4bnTamworth: £358.3mLeeds: £3.4bnTamworth: £338.5mLeeds: £3.2bn

    £3.4bn£3.4bn£3.2bnLeeds is higherDepends on how you count£356.8m£358.3m£338.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Leeds £1.6bn, Tamworth £194.2mTamworth: £194.2mLeeds: £1.6bnTamworth: £195.0mLeeds: £1.6bnTamworth: £184.2mLeeds: £1.5bn

    £1.6bn£1.6bn£1.5bnLeeds is higherDepends on how you count£194.2m£195.0m£184.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Leeds £1.1bn, Tamworth £99.8mTamworth: £99.8mLeeds: £1.1bnTamworth: £100.2mLeeds: £1.1bnTamworth: £94.6mLeeds: £1.1bn

    £1.1bnLeeds is higher£99.8m£100.2m£94.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Leeds £1.4bn, Tamworth £176.5mTamworth: £176.5mLeeds: £1.4bnTamworth: £177.2mLeeds: £1.4bnTamworth: £167.4mLeeds: £1.4bn

    £1.4bnLeeds is higherDepends on how you count£176.5m£177.2m£167.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Leeds £64.9m, Tamworth £6.1mTamworth: £6.1mLeeds: £64.9mTamworth: £6.2mLeeds: £65.2mTamworth: £5.8mLeeds: £61.6m

    £64.9m£65.2m£61.6mLeeds is higher£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leeds £89.5m, Tamworth £11.2mTamworth: £11.2mLeeds: £89.5mTamworth: £11.2mLeeds: £89.8mTamworth: £10.6mLeeds: £84.9m

    £89.5m£89.8m£84.9mLeeds is higherDepends on how you count£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Leeds £3.8m, Tamworth £0.43mTamworth: £0.43mLeeds: £3.8mTamworth: £0.43mLeeds: £3.8mTamworth: £0.41mLeeds: £3.6m

    £3.8m£3.8m£3.6mLeeds is higherDepends on how you count£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leeds £370.2m, Tamworth £39.4mTamworth: £39.4mLeeds: £370.2mTamworth: £39.6mLeeds: £371.8mTamworth: £37.4mLeeds: £351.2m

    £370.2m£371.8m£351.2mLeeds is higherDepends on how you count£39.4m£39.6m£37.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Leeds £90.0m, Tamworth £11.3mTamworth: £11.3mLeeds: £90.0mTamworth: £11.3mLeeds: £90.4mTamworth: £10.7mLeeds: £85.4m

    £90.0m£90.4m£85.4mLeeds is higherDepends on how you count£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leeds £55.7m, Tamworth £7.0mTamworth: £7.0mLeeds: £55.7mTamworth: £7.0mLeeds: £56.0mTamworth: £6.6mLeeds: £52.9m

    £55.7m£56.0m£52.9mLeeds is higherDepends on how you count£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Leeds £888.6m, Tamworth £78.7mTamworth: £78.7mLeeds: £888.6mTamworth: £79.1mLeeds: £892.3mTamworth: £74.7mLeeds: £842.8m

    £888.6m£892.3m£842.8mLeeds is higher£78.7m£79.1m£74.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Leeds £170.9m, Tamworth £11.6mTamworth: £11.6mLeeds: £170.9mTamworth: £11.6mLeeds: £171.6mTamworth: £11.0mLeeds: £162.1m

    £170.9m£171.6m£162.1mLeeds is higher£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Leeds £177.1m, Tamworth £13.2mTamworth: £13.2mLeeds: £177.1mTamworth: £13.2mLeeds: £177.8mTamworth: £12.5mLeeds: £168.0m

    £177.1m£177.8m£168.0mLeeds is higher£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Leeds £5.1m, Tamworth £0.47mTamworth: £0.47mLeeds: £5.1mTamworth: £0.47mLeeds: £5.1mTamworth: £0.44mLeeds: £4.8m

    £5.1m£5.1m£4.8mLeeds is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Leeds £3.6m, Tamworth £0.44mTamworth: £0.44mLeeds: £3.6mTamworth: £0.44mLeeds: £3.6mTamworth: £0.42mLeeds: £3.4m

    £3.6m£3.6m£3.4mLeeds is higherDepends on how you count£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Leeds £4.5m, Tamworth £0.61mTamworth: £0.61mLeeds: £4.5mTamworth: £0.61mLeeds: £4.5mTamworth: £0.58mLeeds: £4.3m

    £4.5m£4.5m£4.3mLeeds is higherDepends on how you count£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Leeds 126,341, Tamworth 15,376Tamworth: 15,376Leeds: 126,341

    126,341Leeds is higherDepends on how you count15,376

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Leeds 15,067, Tamworth 1,642Tamworth: 1,642Leeds: 15,067

    15,067Leeds is higherDepends on how you count1,642

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leeds 18,901, Tamworth 2,483Tamworth: 2,483Leeds: 18,901

    18,901Leeds is higherDepends on how you count2,483

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leeds 55,866, Tamworth 5,797Tamworth: 5,797Leeds: 55,866

    55,866Leeds is higherDepends on how you count5,797

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Leeds 109,449, Tamworth 9,455Tamworth: 9,455Leeds: 109,449

    109,449Leeds is higher9,455

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leeds 12,533, Tamworth 1,475Tamworth: 1,475Leeds: 12,533

    12,533Leeds is higherDepends on how you count1,475

Show the numbers
Leeds and Tamworth, total
MeasureLeedsTamworthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£3.4bn£3.4bn£3.2bn£356.8m£358.3m£338.5mLeeds
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.6bn£1.6bn£1.5bn£194.2m£195.0m£184.2mLeeds
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1bn£99.8m£100.2m£94.6mLeeds
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£1.4bn£176.5m£177.2m£167.4mLeeds
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£64.9m£65.2m£61.6m£6.1m£6.2m£5.8mLeeds
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£89.5m£89.8m£84.9m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mLeeds
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mLeeds
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£370.2m£371.8m£351.2m£39.4m£39.6m£37.4mLeeds
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£90.0m£90.4m£85.4m£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mLeeds
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£55.7m£56.0m£52.9m£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mLeeds
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£888.6m£892.3m£842.8m£78.7m£79.1m£74.7mLeeds
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£170.9m£171.6m£162.1m£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mLeeds
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£177.1m£177.8m£168.0m£13.2m£13.2m£12.5mLeeds
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mLeeds
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£3.6m£3.6m£3.4m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mLeeds
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.5m£4.3m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mLeeds
State Pensiontotal, March 2026126,34115,376Leeds
Pension Credittotal, March 202615,0671,642Leeds
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202618,9012,483Leeds
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202655,8665,797Leeds
Universal Credittotal, May 2026109,4499,455Leeds
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 202612,5331,475Leeds

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.