Parliamentary constituency · 12 months to March 2026
Benefits spending in Feltham and Heston
£369.1m was paid out across six benefits in the Feltham and Heston constituency, about £2,733 per resident. That is 134th highest of 575 constituencies per person and 23.7% above the England and Wales figure of £2,209.
- Six-benefit spending
- £369.1m
- 51st of 575 by total
- Per resident
- £2,733
- 134th of 575 per person
- Population (mid-2022)
- 135,036
- ONS mid-year estimate
Which benefits are paid in Feltham and Heston
- Universal Credit£261.6m
70.9% of the six-benefit total
- Personal Independence Payment£55.9m
15.1% of the six-benefit total
- Housing Benefit£33.5m
9.1% of the six-benefit total
- Disability Living Allowance£18.5m
5.0% of the six-benefit total
- Carer's Allowance£11.1m
3.0% of the six-benefit total
- Employment and Support Allowance£5.8m
1.6% of the six-benefit total
Covers six benefits only: Universal Credit, PIP, Housing Benefit, DLA, Carer's Allowance and ESA. Excludes the State Pension, the largest welfare line. Compiled by the TaxPayers' Alliance from DWP Stat-Xplore, not a DWP borough publication. England and Wales, £133.1 billion in the 12 months to March 2026. Do not add this to the council budget: Housing Benefit is in both.
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Feltham and Heston: common questions
How much is spent on benefits in Feltham and Heston?
£369.1m was paid out in Feltham and Heston on six benefits (Universal Credit, PIP, Housing Benefit, DLA, Carer's Allowance and ESA) in the 12 months to March 2026. The State Pension is not included.
How much is that per person in Feltham and Heston?
About £2,733 per resident, using an ONS mid-2022 population of 135,036. That is 134th highest of 575 constituencies in England and Wales, 23.7% above the average of £2,209.
Which benefit costs most in Feltham and Heston?
Universal Credit is the largest of the six at £261.6m, 70.9% of the total.
Where does this data come from?
Covers six benefits only: Universal Credit, PIP, Housing Benefit, DLA, Carer's Allowance and ESA. Excludes the State Pension, the largest welfare line. Compiled by the TaxPayers' Alliance from DWP Stat-Xplore, not a DWP borough publication. England and Wales, £133.1 billion in the 12 months to March 2026. Do not add this to the council budget: Housing Benefit is in both.