Official statistics of how many people claim universal credits, the current release has been compiled from 2012 to June 2019 and will be updated every 6 months to reflect the current enrollment.
The numbers represented in the table below include the whole United Kingdom, England, Wales and Scotland.
The data has been collected from every city and postcode area that has rolled out universal credit, the data in includes all current and new claims of the benefit.
| Area (Postcode) (City) | Total (Confirmed Claims) |
|---|---|
| (AB) Aberdeen | 23,034 |
| (AL) St Albans | 11,513 |
| (B) Birmingham | 200,967 |
| (BA) Bath | 41,122 |
| (BB) Blackburn | 59,566 |
| (BD) Bradford | 47,866 |
| (BH) Bournemouth | 33,994 |
| (BL) Bolton | 32,057 |
| (BN) Brighton | 50,074 |
| (BR) Bromley | 9,569 |
| (BS) Bristol | 51,465 |
| (CA) Carlisle | 26,252 |
| (CB) Cambridge | 11,363 |
| (CF) Cardiff | 73,970 |
| (CH) Chester | 71,509 |
| (CM) Chelmsford | 30,450 |
| (CO) Colchester | 22,299 |
| (CR) Croydon | 55,559 |
| (CT) Canterbury | 40,636 |
| (CV) Coventry | 58,440 |
| (CW) Crewe | 25,477 |
| (DA) Dartford | 18,503 |
| (DD) Dundee | 26,947 |
| (DE) Derby | 41,432 |
| (DG) Dumfries | 9,066 |
| (DH) Durham | 22,651 |
| (DL) Darlington | 31,732 |
| (DN) Doncaster | 77,238 |
| (DT) Dorchester | 11,516 |
| (DY) Dudley | 33,164 |
| (E) East London | 84,256 |
| (EC) East Central London | 1,753 |
| (EH) Edinburgh | 57,356 |
| (EN) Enfield | 21,775 |
| (EX) Exeter | 20,673 |
| (FK) Falkirk and Stirling | 25,444 |
| (FY) Blackpool | 21,315 |
| (G) Glasgow | 80,484 |
| (GL) Gloucester | 36,446 |
| (GU) Guildford | 13,904 |
| (HA) Harrow | 17,491 |
| (HD) Huddersfield | 22,289 |
| (HG) Harrogate | 11,577 |
| (HP) Hemel Hempstead | 14,190 |
| (HR) Hereford | 7,414 |
| (HS) Outer Hebrides | 835 |
| (HU) Hull | 19,969 |
| (HX) Halifax | 18,954 |
| (IG) Ilford | 18,871 |
| (IP) Ipswich | 27,260 |
| (IV) Inverness | 22,619 |
| (KA) Kilmarnock | 40,794 |
| (KT) Kingston-upon-Thames | 11,833 |
| (KW) Kirkwall | 3,389 |
| (KY) Kirkcaldy | 35,064 |
| (L) Liverpool | 105,015 |
| (LA) Lancaster | 27,629 |
| (LD) Llandrindod Wells | 1,298 |
| (LE) Leicester | 59,745 |
| (LL) Llandudno | 32,937 |
| (LN) Lincoln | 16,988 |
| (LS) Leeds | 40,282 |
| (LU) Luton | 10,543 |
| (M) Manchester | 149,057 |
| (ME) Rochester | 34,288 |
| (MK) Milton Keynes | 29,067 |
| (ML) Motherwell | 38,094 |
| (N) North London | 52,895 |
| (NE) Newcastle-upon-Tyne | 114,344 |
| (NG) Nottingham | 61,404 |
| (NN) Northampton | 35,906 |
| (NP) Newport | 48,727 |
| (NR) Norwich | 54,861 |
| (NW) North West London | 26,222 |
| (OL) Oldham | 73,618 |
| (OX) Oxford | 30,762 |
| (PA) Paisley | 25,197 |
| (PE) Peterborough | 52,356 |
| (PH) Perth | 8,097 |
| (PL) Plymouth | 39,966 |
| (PO) Portsmouth | 31,360 |
| (PR) Preston | 38,963 |
| (RG) Reading | 34,733 |
| (RH) Redhill | 18,363 |
| (RM) Romford | 37,291 |
| (S) Sheffield | 97,812 |
| (SA) Swansea | 51,870 |
| (SE) South East London | 96,802 |
| (SG) Stevenage | 10,833 |
| (SK) Stockport | 36,852 |
| (SL) Slough | 15,185 |
| (SM) Sutton | 23,829 |
| (SN) Swindon | 40,296 |
| (SO) Southampton | 52,890 |
| (SP) Salisbury | 12,228 |
| (SR) Sunderland | 23,513 |
| (SS) Southend-on-Sea | 40,280 |
| (ST) Stoke-on-Trent | 28,630 |
| (SW) South West London | 45,342 |
| (SY) Shrewsbury | 14,193 |
| (TA) Taunton | 34,628 |
| (TD) Galashiels | 6,153 |
| (TF) Telford | 9,994 |
| (TN) Tonbridge | 36,746 |
| (TQ) Torquay | 12,594 |
| (TR) Truro | 17,595 |
| (TS) Cleveland | 53,753 |
| (TW) Twickenham | 46,280 |
| (UB) Southall | 20,116 |
| (W) West London | 35,258 |
| (WA) Warrington | 75,895 |
| (WC) West Central London | 1,400 |
| (WD) Watford | 13,643 |
| (WF) Wakefield | 33,040 |
| (WN) Wigan | 37,189 |
| (WR) Worcester | 9,515 |
| (WS) Walsall | 27,687 |
| (WV) Wolverhampton | 39,941 |
| (YO) York | 39,506 |
| (ZE) Lerwick | 646 |
| TOTAL: | 4,357,544 |