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Bolsover and Boston and Skegness
Bolsover is higher than Boston and Skegness on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 3 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.
Per person in the age group
Bolsover is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Boston and Skegness on 13. 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
Bolsover Boston and Skegness
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,915£4,936£4,662Boston and Skegness is higher£5,665£5,689£5,374
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,762£12,817£12,106Boston and Skegness is higher£12,818£12,872£12,158
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,164£2,173£2,053Boston and Skegness is higher£2,799£2,811£2,655
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,398£11,447£10,811Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£11,384£11,433£10,799
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£461£463£437Boston and Skegness is higher£579£582£549
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£874£877£829Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£820£823£777
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£30£30£28Boston and Skegness is higher£35£35£33
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£684£687£649Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£623£626£591
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£184£184£174Bolsover is higher£161£162£153
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£167£168£159Boston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£179£180£170
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,533£1,539£1,454Boston and Skegness is higher£2,201£2,211£2,088
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£181£181£171Boston and Skegness is higher£213£214£202
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£447£449£424Bolsover is higher£402£404£381
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.42£7.45£7.04Bolsover is higher£6.65£6.68£6.31
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.79£9.84£9.29Boston and Skegness is higher£11£11£10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.62£6.65£6.28Boston and Skegness is higher£7.56£7.59£7.17
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,016.9Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count1,016.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
115.1Boston and Skegness is higher134.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
176.5Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count172.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
99.2Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count92.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
208.7Boston and Skegness is higher279.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
36.0Boston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count38.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bolsover | Boston and Skegness | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,915£4,936£4,662 | £5,665£5,689£5,374 | Boston and Skegness |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,762£12,817£12,106 | £12,818£12,872£12,158 | Boston and Skegness |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,164£2,173£2,053 | £2,799£2,811£2,655 | Boston and Skegness |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,398£11,447£10,811 | £11,384£11,433£10,799 | Bolsover |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £461£463£437 | £579£582£549 | Boston and Skegness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £874£877£829 | £820£823£777 | Bolsover |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £30£30£28 | £35£35£33 | Boston and Skegness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £684£687£649 | £623£626£591 | Bolsover |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £184£184£174 | £161£162£153 | Bolsover |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £167£168£159 | £179£180£170 | Boston and Skegness |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,533£1,539£1,454 | £2,201£2,211£2,088 | Boston and Skegness |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £181£181£171 | £213£214£202 | Boston and Skegness |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £447£449£424 | £402£404£381 | Bolsover |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.42£7.45£7.04 | £6.65£6.68£6.31 | Bolsover |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.79£9.84£9.29 | £11£11£10 | Boston and Skegness |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.62£6.65£6.28 | £7.56£7.59£7.17 | Boston and Skegness |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,016.9 | 1,016.0 | Bolsover |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 115.1 | 134.0 | Boston and Skegness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 176.5 | 172.9 | Bolsover |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 99.2 | 92.0 | Bolsover |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 208.7 | 279.8 | Boston and Skegness |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 36.0 | 38.0 | Boston and Skegness |
Per resident
Bolsover is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Boston and Skegness 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
Bolsover Boston and Skegness
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,915£4,936£4,662Boston and Skegness is higher£5,665£5,689£5,374
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,520£2,531£2,391Boston and Skegness is higher£3,041£3,054£2,885
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,340£1,346£1,271Boston and Skegness is higher£1,619£1,626£1,536
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,251£2,260£2,135Boston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£2,701£2,713£2,562
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£91£91£86Boston and Skegness is higher£137£138£130
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£173£173£164Boston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£194£195£184
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.84£5.87£5.54Boston and Skegness is higher£8.24£8.28£7.82
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£684£687£649Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£623£626£591
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£184£184£174Bolsover is higher£161£162£153
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£104£104£98Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£103£104£98
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£949£953£900Boston and Skegness is higher£1,273£1,278£1,207
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£181£181£171Boston and Skegness is higher£213£214£202
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£277£278£262Bolsover is higher£233£233£221
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.60£4.62£4.36Bolsover is higher£3.85£3.86£3.65
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.06£6.09£5.75Boston and Skegness is higher£6.20£6.23£5.88
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.62£6.65£6.28Boston and Skegness is higher£7.56£7.59£7.17
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
200.8Boston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count241.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.7Boston and Skegness is higher31.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.9Boston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count41.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
99.2Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count92.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
129.3Boston and Skegness is higher161.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.3Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count22.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bolsover | Boston and Skegness | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,915£4,936£4,662 | £5,665£5,689£5,374 | Boston and Skegness |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,520£2,531£2,391 | £3,041£3,054£2,885 | Boston and Skegness |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,340£1,346£1,271 | £1,619£1,626£1,536 | Boston and Skegness |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,251£2,260£2,135 | £2,701£2,713£2,562 | Boston and Skegness |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £91£91£86 | £137£138£130 | Boston and Skegness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £173£173£164 | £194£195£184 | Boston and Skegness |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.84£5.87£5.54 | £8.24£8.28£7.82 | Boston and Skegness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £684£687£649 | £623£626£591 | Bolsover |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £184£184£174 | £161£162£153 | Bolsover |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £104£104£98 | £103£104£98 | Bolsover |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £949£953£900 | £1,273£1,278£1,207 | Boston and Skegness |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £181£181£171 | £213£214£202 | Boston and Skegness |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £277£278£262 | £233£233£221 | Bolsover |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.60£4.62£4.36 | £3.85£3.86£3.65 | Bolsover |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.06£6.09£5.75 | £6.20£6.23£5.88 | Boston and Skegness |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.62£6.65£6.28 | £7.56£7.59£7.17 | Boston and Skegness |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 200.8 | 241.1 | Boston and Skegness |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.7 | 31.8 | Boston and Skegness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.9 | 41.0 | Boston and Skegness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 99.2 | 92.0 | Bolsover |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 129.3 | 161.8 | Boston and Skegness |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.3 | 22.0 | Bolsover |
Total
Bolsover is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Boston and Skegness on 19. 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
Bolsover Boston and Skegness
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£516.7m£518.9m£490.1mBoston and Skegness is higher£666.7m£669.6m£632.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£264.9m£266.1m£251.3mBoston and Skegness is higher£357.9m£359.4m£339.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£140.9m£141.5m£133.6mBoston and Skegness is higher£190.5m£191.3m£180.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£236.6m£237.6m£224.4mBoston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£317.9m£319.3m£301.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mBoston and Skegness is higher£16.2m£16.2m£15.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.1m£18.2m£17.2mBoston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mBoston and Skegness is higher£0.97m£0.97m£0.92m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£71.9m£72.2m£68.2mBoston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£73.3m£73.6m£69.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mBolsover is higher£19.0m£19.0m£18.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mBoston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£99.8m£100.2m£94.6mBoston and Skegness is higher£149.8m£150.4m£142.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mBoston and Skegness is higher£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£29.1m£29.2m£27.6mBolsover is higher£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.49m£0.46mBolsover is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mBoston and Skegness is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mBoston and Skegness is higher£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,110Boston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count28,371
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,390Boston and Skegness is higher3,742
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,664Boston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count4,828
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,425Boston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count10,821
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,587Boston and Skegness is higher19,042
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,341Boston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count2,583
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| Measure | Bolsover | Boston and Skegness | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £516.7m£518.9m£490.1m | £666.7m£669.6m£632.4m | Boston and Skegness |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £264.9m£266.1m£251.3m | £357.9m£359.4m£339.5m | Boston and Skegness |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £140.9m£141.5m£133.6m | £190.5m£191.3m£180.7m | Boston and Skegness |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £236.6m£237.6m£224.4m | £317.9m£319.3m£301.5m | Boston and Skegness |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | £16.2m£16.2m£15.3m | Boston and Skegness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.1m£18.2m£17.2m | £22.9m£23.0m£21.7m | Boston and Skegness |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.62m£0.58m | £0.97m£0.97m£0.92m | Boston and Skegness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £71.9m£72.2m£68.2m | £73.3m£73.6m£69.6m | Boston and Skegness |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.3m£19.4m£18.3m | £19.0m£19.0m£18.0m | Bolsover |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.9m£10.9m£10.3m | £12.2m£12.2m£11.5m | Boston and Skegness |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £99.8m£100.2m£94.6m | £149.8m£150.4m£142.1m | Boston and Skegness |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.0m£19.1m£18.0m | £25.1m£25.2m£23.8m | Boston and Skegness |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £29.1m£29.2m£27.6m | £27.4m£27.5m£26.0m | Bolsover |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.49m£0.46m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | Bolsover |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | Boston and Skegness |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.89m£0.89m£0.84m | Boston and Skegness |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,110 | 28,371 | Boston and Skegness |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,390 | 3,742 | Boston and Skegness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,664 | 4,828 | Boston and Skegness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,425 | 10,821 | Boston and Skegness |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,587 | 19,042 | Boston and Skegness |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,341 | 2,583 | Boston and Skegness |
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.