Who Gets What

Compare constituencies · West Midlands and North West

Birmingham Yardley and Bolton South and Walkden

117,836 and 130,467 residents (mid-2024).

Birmingham Yardley is higher than Bolton South and Walkden on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

On 8 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.

Swap the two areas
Birmingham Yardley and Bolton South and Walkden on a map of the constituencies of Great Britain
How to count
Prices

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

Birmingham Yardley is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Bolton South and Walkden on 8. 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

Birmingham Yardley Bolton South and Walkden

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £4,944, Bolton South and Walkden £4,782Bolton South and Walkden: £4,782Birmingham Yardley: £4,944Bolton South and Walkden: £4,802Birmingham Yardley: £4,965Bolton South and Walkden: £4,536Birmingham Yardley: £4,690

    £4,944£4,965£4,690Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£4,782£4,802£4,536

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Birmingham Yardley £13,248, Bolton South and Walkden £13,271Bolton South and Walkden: £13,271Birmingham Yardley: £13,248Bolton South and Walkden: £13,327Birmingham Yardley: £13,305Bolton South and Walkden: £12,588Birmingham Yardley: £12,567

    £13,248£13,305£12,567Bolton South and Walkden is higher£13,271£13,327£12,588

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Yardley £3,396, Bolton South and Walkden £3,301Bolton South and Walkden: £3,301Birmingham Yardley: £3,396Bolton South and Walkden: £3,315Birmingham Yardley: £3,410Bolton South and Walkden: £3,131Birmingham Yardley: £3,221

    £3,396£3,410£3,221Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£3,301£3,315£3,131

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Birmingham Yardley £11,041, Bolton South and Walkden £11,169Bolton South and Walkden: £11,169Birmingham Yardley: £11,041Bolton South and Walkden: £11,216Birmingham Yardley: £11,088Bolton South and Walkden: £10,594Birmingham Yardley: £10,473

    £11,041£11,088£10,473Bolton South and Walkden is higher£11,169£11,216£10,594

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Birmingham Yardley £1,157, Bolton South and Walkden £1,135Bolton South and Walkden: £1,135Birmingham Yardley: £1,157Bolton South and Walkden: £1,140Birmingham Yardley: £1,162Bolton South and Walkden: £1,076Birmingham Yardley: £1,098

    £1,157£1,162£1,098Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£1,135£1,140£1,076

  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: Birmingham Yardley £993, Bolton South and Walkden £911Bolton South and Walkden: £911Birmingham Yardley: £993Bolton South and Walkden: £915Birmingham Yardley: £997Bolton South and Walkden: £864Birmingham Yardley: £942

    £993£997£942Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£911£915£864

  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: Birmingham Yardley £57, Bolton South and Walkden £56Bolton South and Walkden: £56Birmingham Yardley: £57Bolton South and Walkden: £56Birmingham Yardley: £58Bolton South and Walkden: £53Birmingham Yardley: £54

    £57£58£54Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£56£56£53

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £594, Bolton South and Walkden £626Bolton South and Walkden: £626Birmingham Yardley: £594Bolton South and Walkden: £628Birmingham Yardley: £596Bolton South and Walkden: £594Birmingham Yardley: £563

    £594£596£563Bolton South and Walkden is higher£626£628£594

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £155, Bolton South and Walkden £182Bolton South and Walkden: £182Birmingham Yardley: £155Bolton South and Walkden: £183Birmingham Yardley: £155Bolton South and Walkden: £173Birmingham Yardley: £147

    £155£155£147Bolton South and Walkden is higher£182£183£173

  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: Birmingham Yardley £227, Bolton South and Walkden £195Bolton South and Walkden: £195Birmingham Yardley: £227Bolton South and Walkden: £196Birmingham Yardley: £228Bolton South and Walkden: £185Birmingham Yardley: £215

    £227£228£215Birmingham Yardley is higher£195£196£185

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Yardley £2,807, Bolton South and Walkden £2,626Bolton South and Walkden: £2,626Birmingham Yardley: £2,807Bolton South and Walkden: £2,637Birmingham Yardley: £2,819Bolton South and Walkden: £2,491Birmingham Yardley: £2,663

    £2,807£2,819£2,663Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£2,626£2,637£2,491

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £514, Bolton South and Walkden £292Bolton South and Walkden: £292Birmingham Yardley: £514Bolton South and Walkden: £293Birmingham Yardley: £516Bolton South and Walkden: £277Birmingham Yardley: £487

    £514£516£487Birmingham Yardley is higher£292£293£277

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Yardley £338, Bolton South and Walkden £458Bolton South and Walkden: £458Birmingham Yardley: £338Bolton South and Walkden: £459Birmingham Yardley: £340Bolton South and Walkden: £434Birmingham Yardley: £321

    £338£340£321Bolton South and Walkden is higher£458£459£434

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Yardley £12, Bolton South and Walkden £9.18Bolton South and Walkden: £9.18Birmingham Yardley: £12Bolton South and Walkden: £9.22Birmingham Yardley: £12Bolton South and Walkden: £8.71Birmingham Yardley: £11

    £12£12£11Birmingham Yardley is higher£9.18£9.22£8.71

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Yardley £12, Bolton South and Walkden £13Bolton South and Walkden: £13Birmingham Yardley: £12Bolton South and Walkden: £13Birmingham Yardley: £12Bolton South and Walkden: £12Birmingham Yardley: £11

    £12£12£11Bolton South and Walkden is higher£13£13£12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £9.15, Bolton South and Walkden £6.04Bolton South and Walkden: £6.04Birmingham Yardley: £9.15Bolton South and Walkden: £6.07Birmingham Yardley: £9.19Bolton South and Walkden: £5.73Birmingham Yardley: £8.68

    £9.15£9.19£8.68Birmingham Yardley is higher£6.04£6.07£5.73

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Birmingham Yardley 992.3, Bolton South and Walkden 985.0Bolton South and Walkden: 985.0Birmingham Yardley: 992.3

    992.3Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count985.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Birmingham Yardley 210.5, Bolton South and Walkden 226.5Bolton South and Walkden: 226.5Birmingham Yardley: 210.5

    210.5Bolton South and Walkden is higher226.5

  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: Birmingham Yardley 202.3, Bolton South and Walkden 189.0Bolton South and Walkden: 189.0Birmingham Yardley: 202.3

    202.3Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count189.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Birmingham Yardley 84.0, Bolton South and Walkden 95.2Bolton South and Walkden: 95.2Birmingham Yardley: 84.0

    84.0Bolton South and Walkden is higher95.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Birmingham Yardley 355.6, Bolton South and Walkden 317.6Bolton South and Walkden: 317.6Birmingham Yardley: 355.6

    355.6Birmingham Yardley is higher317.6

  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: Birmingham Yardley 51.0, Bolton South and Walkden 43.7Bolton South and Walkden: 43.7Birmingham Yardley: 51.0

    51.0Birmingham Yardley is higher43.7

Show the numbers
Birmingham Yardley and Bolton South and Walkden, per person in the age group
MeasureBirmingham YardleyBolton South and WalkdenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,944£4,965£4,690£4,782£4,802£4,536Birmingham Yardley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,248£13,305£12,567£13,271£13,327£12,588Bolton South and Walkden
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,396£3,410£3,221£3,301£3,315£3,131Birmingham Yardley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,041£11,088£10,473£11,169£11,216£10,594Bolton South and Walkden
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,157£1,162£1,098£1,135£1,140£1,076Birmingham Yardley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£993£997£942£911£915£864Birmingham Yardley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£57£58£54£56£56£53Birmingham Yardley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£594£596£563£626£628£594Bolton South and Walkden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£155£155£147£182£183£173Bolton South and Walkden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£227£228£215£195£196£185Birmingham Yardley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,807£2,819£2,663£2,626£2,637£2,491Birmingham Yardley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£514£516£487£292£293£277Birmingham Yardley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£338£340£321£458£459£434Bolton South and Walkden
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£9.18£9.22£8.71Birmingham Yardley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£13£13£12Bolton South and Walkden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.15£9.19£8.68£6.04£6.07£5.73Birmingham Yardley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026992.3985.0Birmingham Yardley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026210.5226.5Bolton South and Walkden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026202.3189.0Birmingham Yardley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202684.095.2Bolton South and Walkden
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026355.6317.6Birmingham Yardley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202651.043.7Birmingham Yardley

Per resident

Birmingham Yardley is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Bolton South and Walkden 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

Birmingham Yardley Bolton South and Walkden

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £4,944, Bolton South and Walkden £4,782Bolton South and Walkden: £4,782Birmingham Yardley: £4,944Bolton South and Walkden: £4,802Birmingham Yardley: £4,965Bolton South and Walkden: £4,536Birmingham Yardley: £4,690

    £4,944£4,965£4,690Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£4,782£4,802£4,536

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £1,523, Bolton South and Walkden £1,602Bolton South and Walkden: £1,602Birmingham Yardley: £1,523Bolton South and Walkden: £1,609Birmingham Yardley: £1,530Bolton South and Walkden: £1,520Birmingham Yardley: £1,445

    £1,523£1,530£1,445Bolton South and Walkden is higher£1,602£1,609£1,520

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £2,150, Bolton South and Walkden £2,073Bolton South and Walkden: £2,073Birmingham Yardley: £2,150Bolton South and Walkden: £2,082Birmingham Yardley: £2,159Bolton South and Walkden: £1,967Birmingham Yardley: £2,039

    £2,150£2,159£2,039Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£2,073£2,082£1,967

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £1,269, Bolton South and Walkden £1,349Bolton South and Walkden: £1,349Birmingham Yardley: £1,269Bolton South and Walkden: £1,354Birmingham Yardley: £1,275Bolton South and Walkden: £1,279Birmingham Yardley: £1,204

    £1,269£1,275£1,204Bolton South and Walkden is higher£1,349£1,354£1,279

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £133, Bolton South and Walkden £137Bolton South and Walkden: £137Birmingham Yardley: £133Bolton South and Walkden: £138Birmingham Yardley: £134Bolton South and Walkden: £130Birmingham Yardley: £126

    £133£134£126Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£137£138£130

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £114, Bolton South and Walkden £110Bolton South and Walkden: £110Birmingham Yardley: £114Bolton South and Walkden: £111Birmingham Yardley: £115Bolton South and Walkden: £104Birmingham Yardley: £108

    £114£115£108Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£110£111£104

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £6.59, Bolton South and Walkden £6.75Bolton South and Walkden: £6.75Birmingham Yardley: £6.59Bolton South and Walkden: £6.78Birmingham Yardley: £6.62Bolton South and Walkden: £6.40Birmingham Yardley: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£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: Birmingham Yardley £594, Bolton South and Walkden £626Bolton South and Walkden: £626Birmingham Yardley: £594Bolton South and Walkden: £628Birmingham Yardley: £596Bolton South and Walkden: £594Birmingham Yardley: £563

    £594£596£563Bolton South and Walkden is higher£626£628£594

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £155, Bolton South and Walkden £182Bolton South and Walkden: £182Birmingham Yardley: £155Bolton South and Walkden: £183Birmingham Yardley: £155Bolton South and Walkden: £173Birmingham Yardley: £147

    £155£155£147Bolton South and Walkden is higher£182£183£173

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £144, Bolton South and Walkden £122Bolton South and Walkden: £122Birmingham Yardley: £144Bolton South and Walkden: £123Birmingham Yardley: £144Bolton South and Walkden: £116Birmingham Yardley: £136

    £144£144£136Birmingham Yardley is higher£122£123£116

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £1,777, Bolton South and Walkden £1,650Bolton South and Walkden: £1,650Birmingham Yardley: £1,777Bolton South and Walkden: £1,657Birmingham Yardley: £1,785Bolton South and Walkden: £1,565Birmingham Yardley: £1,686

    £1,777£1,785£1,686Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count£1,650£1,657£1,565

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £514, Bolton South and Walkden £292Bolton South and Walkden: £292Birmingham Yardley: £514Bolton South and Walkden: £293Birmingham Yardley: £516Bolton South and Walkden: £277Birmingham Yardley: £487

    £514£516£487Birmingham Yardley is higher£292£293£277

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £214, Bolton South and Walkden £287Bolton South and Walkden: £287Birmingham Yardley: £214Bolton South and Walkden: £289Birmingham Yardley: £215Bolton South and Walkden: £273Birmingham Yardley: £203

    £214£215£203Bolton South and Walkden is higher£287£289£273

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £7.53, Bolton South and Walkden £5.77Bolton South and Walkden: £5.77Birmingham Yardley: £7.53Bolton South and Walkden: £5.79Birmingham Yardley: £7.56Bolton South and Walkden: £5.47Birmingham Yardley: £7.14

    £7.53£7.56£7.14Birmingham Yardley is higher£5.77£5.79£5.47

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £7.36, Bolton South and Walkden £8.19Bolton South and Walkden: £8.19Birmingham Yardley: £7.36Bolton South and Walkden: £8.23Birmingham Yardley: £7.39Bolton South and Walkden: £7.77Birmingham Yardley: £6.98

    £7.36£7.39£6.98Bolton South and Walkden is higher£8.19£8.23£7.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Birmingham Yardley £9.15, Bolton South and Walkden £6.04Bolton South and Walkden: £6.04Birmingham Yardley: £9.15Bolton South and Walkden: £6.07Birmingham Yardley: £9.19Bolton South and Walkden: £5.73Birmingham Yardley: £8.68

    £9.15£9.19£8.68Birmingham Yardley is higher£6.04£6.07£5.73

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Birmingham Yardley 114.1, Bolton South and Walkden 118.9Bolton South and Walkden: 118.9Birmingham Yardley: 114.1

    114.1Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count118.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Birmingham Yardley 24.2, Bolton South and Walkden 27.4Bolton South and Walkden: 27.4Birmingham Yardley: 24.2

    24.2Bolton South and Walkden is higher27.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Birmingham Yardley 23.3, Bolton South and Walkden 22.8Bolton South and Walkden: 22.8Birmingham Yardley: 23.3

    23.3Birmingham Yardley is higherDepends on how you count22.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Birmingham Yardley 84.0, Bolton South and Walkden 95.2Bolton South and Walkden: 95.2Birmingham Yardley: 84.0

    84.0Bolton South and Walkden is higher95.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Birmingham Yardley 225.1, Bolton South and Walkden 199.5Bolton South and Walkden: 199.5Birmingham Yardley: 225.1

    225.1Birmingham Yardley is higher199.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Birmingham Yardley 32.3, Bolton South and Walkden 27.5Bolton South and Walkden: 27.5Birmingham Yardley: 32.3

    32.3Birmingham Yardley is higher27.5

Show the numbers
Birmingham Yardley and Bolton South and Walkden, per resident
MeasureBirmingham YardleyBolton South and WalkdenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,944£4,965£4,690£4,782£4,802£4,536Birmingham Yardley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,523£1,530£1,445£1,602£1,609£1,520Bolton South and Walkden
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,150£2,159£2,039£2,073£2,082£1,967Birmingham Yardley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,269£1,275£1,204£1,349£1,354£1,279Bolton South and Walkden
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£133£134£126£137£138£130Bolton South and Walkden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£110£111£104Birmingham Yardley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£6.75£6.78£6.40Bolton South and Walkden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£594£596£563£626£628£594Bolton South and Walkden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£155£155£147£182£183£173Bolton South and Walkden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£122£123£116Birmingham Yardley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,777£1,785£1,686£1,650£1,657£1,565Birmingham Yardley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£514£516£487£292£293£277Birmingham Yardley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£214£215£203£287£289£273Bolton South and Walkden
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.53£7.56£7.14£5.77£5.79£5.47Birmingham Yardley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.36£7.39£6.98£8.19£8.23£7.77Bolton South and Walkden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.15£9.19£8.68£6.04£6.07£5.73Birmingham Yardley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026114.1118.9Bolton South and Walkden
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.227.4Bolton South and Walkden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.322.8Birmingham Yardley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202684.095.2Bolton South and Walkden
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026225.1199.5Birmingham Yardley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.327.5Birmingham Yardley

Total

Birmingham Yardley is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Bolton South and Walkden on 16. 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

Birmingham Yardley Bolton South and Walkden

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Birmingham Yardley £582.6m, Bolton South and Walkden £623.9mBolton South and Walkden: £623.9mBirmingham Yardley: £582.6mBolton South and Walkden: £626.5mBirmingham Yardley: £585.1mBolton South and Walkden: £591.8mBirmingham Yardley: £552.7m

    £582.6m£585.1m£552.7mBolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£623.9m£626.5m£591.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Birmingham Yardley £179.5m, Bolton South and Walkden £209.1mBolton South and Walkden: £209.1mBirmingham Yardley: £179.5mBolton South and Walkden: £210.0mBirmingham Yardley: £180.3mBolton South and Walkden: £198.3mBirmingham Yardley: £170.3m

    £179.5m£180.3m£170.3mBolton South and Walkden is higher£209.1m£210.0m£198.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Birmingham Yardley £253.3m, Bolton South and Walkden £270.5mBolton South and Walkden: £270.5mBirmingham Yardley: £253.3mBolton South and Walkden: £271.7mBirmingham Yardley: £254.4mBolton South and Walkden: £256.6mBirmingham Yardley: £240.3m

    £253.3m£254.4m£240.3mBolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£270.5m£271.7m£256.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Birmingham Yardley £149.6m, Bolton South and Walkden £176.0mBolton South and Walkden: £176.0mBirmingham Yardley: £149.6mBolton South and Walkden: £176.7mBirmingham Yardley: £150.2mBolton South and Walkden: £166.9mBirmingham Yardley: £141.9m

    £149.6m£150.2m£141.9mBolton South and Walkden is higher£176.0m£176.7m£166.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Birmingham Yardley £15.7m, Bolton South and Walkden £17.9mBolton South and Walkden: £17.9mBirmingham Yardley: £15.7mBolton South and Walkden: £18.0mBirmingham Yardley: £15.7mBolton South and Walkden: £17.0mBirmingham Yardley: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.7m£14.9mBolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Birmingham Yardley £13.5m, Bolton South and Walkden £14.4mBolton South and Walkden: £14.4mBirmingham Yardley: £13.5mBolton South and Walkden: £14.4mBirmingham Yardley: £13.5mBolton South and Walkden: £13.6mBirmingham Yardley: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.5m£12.8mBolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£14.4m£14.4m£13.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Birmingham Yardley £0.78m, Bolton South and Walkden £0.88mBolton South and Walkden: £0.88mBirmingham Yardley: £0.78mBolton South and Walkden: £0.88mBirmingham Yardley: £0.78mBolton South and Walkden: £0.83mBirmingham Yardley: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mBolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Birmingham Yardley £70.0m, Bolton South and Walkden £81.6mBolton South and Walkden: £81.6mBirmingham Yardley: £70.0mBolton South and Walkden: £82.0mBirmingham Yardley: £70.3mBolton South and Walkden: £77.4mBirmingham Yardley: £66.4m

    £70.0m£70.3m£66.4mBolton South and Walkden is higher£81.6m£82.0m£77.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Birmingham Yardley £18.2m, Bolton South and Walkden £23.8mBolton South and Walkden: £23.8mBirmingham Yardley: £18.2mBolton South and Walkden: £23.9mBirmingham Yardley: £18.3mBolton South and Walkden: £22.6mBirmingham Yardley: £17.3m

    £18.2m£18.3m£17.3mBolton South and Walkden is higher£23.8m£23.9m£22.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Birmingham Yardley £16.9m, Bolton South and Walkden £16.0mBolton South and Walkden: £16.0mBirmingham Yardley: £16.9mBolton South and Walkden: £16.0mBirmingham Yardley: £17.0mBolton South and Walkden: £15.1mBirmingham Yardley: £16.1m

    £16.9m£17.0m£16.1mBirmingham Yardley is higher£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Birmingham Yardley £209.4m, Bolton South and Walkden £215.2mBolton South and Walkden: £215.2mBirmingham Yardley: £209.4mBolton South and Walkden: £216.1mBirmingham Yardley: £210.3mBolton South and Walkden: £204.2mBirmingham Yardley: £198.6m

    £209.4m£210.3m£198.6mBolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£215.2m£216.1m£204.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Birmingham Yardley £60.5m, Bolton South and Walkden £38.1mBolton South and Walkden: £38.1mBirmingham Yardley: £60.5mBolton South and Walkden: £38.2mBirmingham Yardley: £60.8mBolton South and Walkden: £36.1mBirmingham Yardley: £57.4m

    £60.5m£60.8m£57.4mBirmingham Yardley is higher£38.1m£38.2m£36.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Birmingham Yardley £25.2m, Bolton South and Walkden £37.5mBolton South and Walkden: £37.5mBirmingham Yardley: £25.2mBolton South and Walkden: £37.7mBirmingham Yardley: £25.3mBolton South and Walkden: £35.6mBirmingham Yardley: £23.9m

    £25.2m£25.3m£23.9mBolton South and Walkden is higher£37.5m£37.7m£35.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Birmingham Yardley £0.89m, Bolton South and Walkden £0.75mBolton South and Walkden: £0.75mBirmingham Yardley: £0.89mBolton South and Walkden: £0.76mBirmingham Yardley: £0.89mBolton South and Walkden: £0.71mBirmingham Yardley: £0.84m

    £0.89m£0.89m£0.84mBirmingham Yardley is higher£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Birmingham Yardley £0.87m, Bolton South and Walkden £1.1mBolton South and Walkden: £1.1mBirmingham Yardley: £0.87mBolton South and Walkden: £1.1mBirmingham Yardley: £0.87mBolton South and Walkden: £1.0mBirmingham Yardley: £0.82m

    £0.87m£0.87m£0.82mBolton South and Walkden is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Birmingham Yardley £1.1m, Bolton South and Walkden £0.79mBolton South and Walkden: £0.79mBirmingham Yardley: £1.1mBolton South and Walkden: £0.79mBirmingham Yardley: £1.1mBolton South and Walkden: £0.75mBirmingham Yardley: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBirmingham Yardley is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Birmingham Yardley 13,444, Bolton South and Walkden 15,518Bolton South and Walkden: 15,518Birmingham Yardley: 13,444

    13,444Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count15,518

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Birmingham Yardley 2,852, Bolton South and Walkden 3,568Bolton South and Walkden: 3,568Birmingham Yardley: 2,852

    2,852Bolton South and Walkden is higher3,568

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Birmingham Yardley 2,741, Bolton South and Walkden 2,978Bolton South and Walkden: 2,978Birmingham Yardley: 2,741

    2,741Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count2,978

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Birmingham Yardley 9,901, Bolton South and Walkden 12,426Bolton South and Walkden: 12,426Birmingham Yardley: 9,901

    9,901Bolton South and Walkden is higher12,426

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Birmingham Yardley 26,528, Bolton South and Walkden 26,026Bolton South and Walkden: 26,026Birmingham Yardley: 26,528

    26,528Birmingham Yardley is higher26,026

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Birmingham Yardley 3,806, Bolton South and Walkden 3,585Bolton South and Walkden: 3,585Birmingham Yardley: 3,806

    3,806Birmingham Yardley is higher3,585

Show the numbers
Birmingham Yardley and Bolton South and Walkden, total
MeasureBirmingham YardleyBolton South and WalkdenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£582.6m£585.1m£552.7m£623.9m£626.5m£591.8mBolton South and Walkden
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£179.5m£180.3m£170.3m£209.1m£210.0m£198.3mBolton South and Walkden
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£253.3m£254.4m£240.3m£270.5m£271.7m£256.6mBolton South and Walkden
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£149.6m£150.2m£141.9m£176.0m£176.7m£166.9mBolton South and Walkden
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.7m£14.9m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mBolton South and Walkden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m£14.4m£14.4m£13.6mBolton South and Walkden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.88m£0.88m£0.83mBolton South and Walkden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£70.0m£70.3m£66.4m£81.6m£82.0m£77.4mBolton South and Walkden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.3m£17.3m£23.8m£23.9m£22.6mBolton South and Walkden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.9m£17.0m£16.1m£16.0m£16.0m£15.1mBirmingham Yardley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£209.4m£210.3m£198.6m£215.2m£216.1m£204.2mBolton South and Walkden
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£60.5m£60.8m£57.4m£38.1m£38.2m£36.1mBirmingham Yardley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.2m£25.3m£23.9m£37.5m£37.7m£35.6mBolton South and Walkden
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m£0.75m£0.76m£0.71mBirmingham Yardley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.87m£0.87m£0.82m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBolton South and Walkden
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mBirmingham Yardley
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,44415,518Bolton South and Walkden
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8523,568Bolton South and Walkden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7412,978Bolton South and Walkden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,90112,426Bolton South and Walkden
Universal Credittotal, May 202626,52826,026Birmingham Yardley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,8063,585Birmingham Yardley

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.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.