Compare constituencies · North West and Yorkshire and The Humber
Blackburn and Bradford East
Blackburn is higher than Bradford East on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.
On 9 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.
Per person in the age group
Blackburn is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Bradford East 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
Blackburn Bradford East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,571£4,590£4,336Blackburn is higherDepends on how you count£4,529£4,549£4,296
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,014£13,070£12,345Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count£13,710£13,769£13,005
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,128£3,141£2,967Bradford East is higher£3,433£3,448£3,257
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,997£11,044£10,431Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count£11,378£11,427£10,793
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,087£1,092£1,031Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count£1,225£1,231£1,162
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£877£880£832Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count£1,044£1,048£990
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£54£54£51Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count£62£63£59
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£612£615£581Blackburn is higher£587£589£557
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£178£179£169Blackburn is higher£162£162£153
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£207£207£196Bradford East is higher£272£273£258
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,503£2,514£2,374Bradford East is higher£2,792£2,804£2,649
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£243£244£230Blackburn is higher£208£209£197
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£401£403£381Blackburn is higher£346£347£328
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.52£6.54£6.18Bradford East is higher£9.68£9.72£9.18
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.56Bradford East is higher£14£14£13
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.75£7.78£7.35Blackburn is higher£6.95£6.98£6.59
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
994.9Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count1,052.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
211.6Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count236.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
178.0Bradford East is higher213.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
93.5Blackburn is higherDepends on how you count91.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
319.2Bradford East is higher353.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
47.6Bradford East is higher63.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Blackburn | Bradford East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,571£4,590£4,336 | £4,529£4,549£4,296 | Blackburn |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,014£13,070£12,345 | £13,710£13,769£13,005 | Bradford East |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,128£3,141£2,967 | £3,433£3,448£3,257 | Bradford East |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,997£11,044£10,431 | £11,378£11,427£10,793 | Bradford East |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,087£1,092£1,031 | £1,225£1,231£1,162 | Bradford East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £877£880£832 | £1,044£1,048£990 | Bradford East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £54£54£51 | £62£63£59 | Bradford East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £612£615£581 | £587£589£557 | Blackburn |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £178£179£169 | £162£162£153 | Blackburn |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £207£207£196 | £272£273£258 | Bradford East |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,503£2,514£2,374 | £2,792£2,804£2,649 | Bradford East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £243£244£230 | £208£209£197 | Blackburn |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £401£403£381 | £346£347£328 | Blackburn |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.52£6.54£6.18 | £9.68£9.72£9.18 | Bradford East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.56 | £14£14£13 | Bradford East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.75£7.78£7.35 | £6.95£6.98£6.59 | Blackburn |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 994.9 | 1,052.9 | Bradford East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 211.6 | 236.8 | Bradford East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 178.0 | 213.6 | Bradford East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 93.5 | 91.2 | Blackburn |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 319.2 | 353.0 | Bradford East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 47.6 | 63.8 | Bradford East |
Per resident
Blackburn is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Bradford East 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
Blackburn Bradford East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,571£4,590£4,336Blackburn is higherDepends on how you count£4,529£4,549£4,296
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,561£1,568£1,481Blackburn is higherDepends on how you count£1,377£1,382£1,306
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,968£1,976£1,867Bradford East is higher£2,189£2,198£2,077
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,319£1,325£1,252Blackburn is higherDepends on how you count£1,142£1,147£1,084
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£130£131£124Blackburn is higherDepends on how you count£123£124£117
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£105£106£100Blackburn is higherDepends on how you count£105£105£99
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.44£6.47£6.11Blackburn is higherDepends on how you count£6.26£6.29£5.94
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£612£615£581Blackburn is higher£587£589£557
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£178£179£169Blackburn is higher£162£162£153
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£130£131£123Bradford East is higher£173£174£164
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,575£1,582£1,494Bradford East is higher£1,781£1,788£1,689
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£243£244£230Blackburn is higher£208£209£197
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£253£254£240Blackburn is higher£220£221£209
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.10£4.12£3.89Bradford East is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.34£6.36£6.01Bradford East is higher£8.76£8.80£8.31
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.75£7.78£7.35Blackburn is higher£6.95£6.98£6.59
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
119.4Blackburn is higherDepends on how you count105.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.4Blackburn is higherDepends on how you count23.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.4Bradford East is higher21.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
93.5Blackburn is higherDepends on how you count91.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
200.8Bradford East is higher225.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
29.9Bradford East is higher40.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Blackburn | Bradford East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,571£4,590£4,336 | £4,529£4,549£4,296 | Blackburn |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,561£1,568£1,481 | £1,377£1,382£1,306 | Blackburn |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,968£1,976£1,867 | £2,189£2,198£2,077 | Bradford East |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,319£1,325£1,252 | £1,142£1,147£1,084 | Blackburn |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £130£131£124 | £123£124£117 | Blackburn |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £105£106£100 | £105£105£99 | Blackburn |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | £6.26£6.29£5.94 | Blackburn |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £612£615£581 | £587£589£557 | Blackburn |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £178£179£169 | £162£162£153 | Blackburn |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £130£131£123 | £173£174£164 | Bradford East |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,575£1,582£1,494 | £1,781£1,788£1,689 | Bradford East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £243£244£230 | £208£209£197 | Blackburn |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £253£254£240 | £220£221£209 | Blackburn |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.10£4.12£3.89 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | Bradford East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.34£6.36£6.01 | £8.76£8.80£8.31 | Bradford East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.75£7.78£7.35 | £6.95£6.98£6.59 | Blackburn |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 119.4 | 105.7 | Blackburn |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.4 | 23.8 | Blackburn |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.4 | 21.4 | Bradford East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 93.5 | 91.2 | Blackburn |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 200.8 | 225.1 | Bradford East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 29.9 | 40.7 | Bradford East |
Total
Blackburn is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Bradford East 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
Blackburn Bradford East
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£543.7m£546.0m£515.8mBradford East is higherDepends on how you count£561.5m£563.9m£532.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£185.7m£186.5m£176.2mBlackburn is higherDepends on how you count£170.7m£171.4m£161.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£234.1m£235.1m£222.1mBradford East is higher£271.4m£272.5m£257.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£157.0m£157.6m£148.9mBlackburn is higherDepends on how you count£141.6m£142.2m£134.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mBlackburn is higherDepends on how you count£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.5m£12.6m£11.9mBradford East is higherDepends on how you count£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mBradford East is higherDepends on how you count£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£72.9m£73.2m£69.1mBlackburn is higher£72.7m£73.1m£69.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£21.2m£21.3m£20.1mBlackburn is higher£20.1m£20.1m£19.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.5m£15.5m£14.7mBradford East is higher£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£187.4m£188.2m£177.7mBradford East is higher£220.7m£221.7m£209.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£28.9m£29.0m£27.4mBlackburn is higher£25.8m£25.9m£24.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£30.0m£30.2m£28.5mBlackburn is higher£27.3m£27.4m£25.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mBradford East is higher£0.76m£0.77m£0.73m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.75m£0.76m£0.72mBradford East is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.92m£0.93m£0.87mBlackburn is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.82m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
14,199Blackburn is higherDepends on how you count13,106
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,020Blackburn is higherDepends on how you count2,948
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,541Bradford East is higher2,658
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,120Bradford East is higherDepends on how you count11,300
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
23,891Bradford East is higher27,904
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,559Bradford East is higher5,042
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| Measure | Blackburn | Bradford East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £543.7m£546.0m£515.8m | £561.5m£563.9m£532.6m | Bradford East |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £185.7m£186.5m£176.2m | £170.7m£171.4m£161.9m | Blackburn |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £234.1m£235.1m£222.1m | £271.4m£272.5m£257.4m | Bradford East |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £157.0m£157.6m£148.9m | £141.6m£142.2m£134.3m | Blackburn |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £15.5m£15.6m£14.7m | £15.3m£15.3m£14.5m | Blackburn |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.5m£12.6m£11.9m | £13.0m£13.0m£12.3m | Bradford East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.77m£0.77m£0.73m | £0.78m£0.78m£0.74m | Bradford East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £72.9m£73.2m£69.1m | £72.7m£73.1m£69.0m | Blackburn |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £21.2m£21.3m£20.1m | £20.1m£20.1m£19.0m | Blackburn |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.5m£15.5m£14.7m | £21.5m£21.6m£20.4m | Bradford East |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £187.4m£188.2m£177.7m | £220.7m£221.7m£209.4m | Bradford East |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £28.9m£29.0m£27.4m | £25.8m£25.9m£24.5m | Blackburn |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £30.0m£30.2m£28.5m | £27.3m£27.4m£25.9m | Blackburn |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | £0.76m£0.77m£0.73m | Bradford East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.75m£0.76m£0.72m | £1.1m£1.1m£1.0m | Bradford East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.92m£0.93m£0.87m | £0.86m£0.86m£0.82m | Blackburn |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 14,199 | 13,106 | Blackburn |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,020 | 2,948 | Blackburn |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,541 | 2,658 | Bradford East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,120 | 11,300 | Bradford East |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 23,891 | 27,904 | Bradford East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,559 | 5,042 | Bradford East |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.