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Bolsover and Bridgwater

105,119 and 103,600 residents (mid-2024).

Bolsover is higher than Bridgwater on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 2 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.

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Per person in the age group

Bolsover is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Bridgwater on 2. 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 Bridgwater

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bolsover £4,915, Bridgwater £4,692Bridgwater: £4,692Bolsover: £4,915Bridgwater: £4,712Bolsover: £4,936Bridgwater: £4,451Bolsover: £4,662

    £4,915£4,936£4,662Bolsover is higher£4,692£4,712£4,451

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bolsover £12,762, Bridgwater £12,750Bridgwater: £12,750Bolsover: £12,762Bridgwater: £12,804Bolsover: £12,817Bridgwater: £12,094Bolsover: £12,106

    £12,762£12,817£12,106Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£12,750£12,804£12,094

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolsover £2,164, Bridgwater £2,076Bridgwater: £2,076Bolsover: £2,164Bridgwater: £2,085Bolsover: £2,173Bridgwater: £1,969Bolsover: £2,053

    £2,164£2,173£2,053Bolsover is higher£2,076£2,085£1,969

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bolsover £11,398, Bridgwater £11,640Bridgwater: £11,640Bolsover: £11,398Bridgwater: £11,690Bolsover: £11,447Bridgwater: £11,041Bolsover: £10,811

    £11,398£11,447£10,811Bridgwater is higher£11,640£11,690£11,041

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bolsover £461, Bridgwater £378Bridgwater: £378Bolsover: £461Bridgwater: £380Bolsover: £463Bridgwater: £359Bolsover: £437

    £461£463£437Bolsover is higher£378£380£359

  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: Bolsover £874, Bridgwater £706Bridgwater: £706Bolsover: £874Bridgwater: £709Bolsover: £877Bridgwater: £669Bolsover: £829

    £874£877£829Bolsover is higher£706£709£669

  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: Bolsover £30, Bridgwater £26Bridgwater: £26Bolsover: £30Bridgwater: £26Bolsover: £30Bridgwater: £24Bolsover: £28

    £30£30£28Bolsover is higher£26£26£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bolsover £684, Bridgwater £442Bridgwater: £442Bolsover: £684Bridgwater: £444Bolsover: £687Bridgwater: £419Bolsover: £649

    £684£687£649Bolsover is higher£442£444£419

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bolsover £184, Bridgwater £128Bridgwater: £128Bolsover: £184Bridgwater: £128Bolsover: £184Bridgwater: £121Bolsover: £174

    £184£184£174Bolsover is higher£128£128£121

  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: Bolsover £167, Bridgwater £113Bridgwater: £113Bolsover: £167Bridgwater: £113Bolsover: £168Bridgwater: £107Bolsover: £159

    £167£168£159Bolsover is higher£113£113£107

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolsover £1,533, Bridgwater £1,696Bridgwater: £1,696Bolsover: £1,533Bridgwater: £1,703Bolsover: £1,539Bridgwater: £1,608Bolsover: £1,454

    £1,533£1,539£1,454Bridgwater is higher£1,696£1,703£1,608

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bolsover £181, Bridgwater £173Bridgwater: £173Bolsover: £181Bridgwater: £173Bolsover: £181Bridgwater: £164Bolsover: £171

    £181£181£171Bolsover is higher£173£173£164

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolsover £447, Bridgwater £260Bridgwater: £260Bolsover: £447Bridgwater: £261Bolsover: £449Bridgwater: £247Bolsover: £424

    £447£449£424Bolsover is higher£260£261£247

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolsover £7.42, Bridgwater £3.95Bridgwater: £3.95Bolsover: £7.42Bridgwater: £3.97Bolsover: £7.45Bridgwater: £3.75Bolsover: £7.04

    £7.42£7.45£7.04Bolsover is higher£3.95£3.97£3.75

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolsover £9.79, Bridgwater £3.85Bridgwater: £3.85Bolsover: £9.79Bridgwater: £3.86Bolsover: £9.84Bridgwater: £3.65Bolsover: £9.29

    £9.79£9.84£9.29Bolsover is higher£3.85£3.86£3.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bolsover £6.62, Bridgwater £5.98Bridgwater: £5.98Bolsover: £6.62Bridgwater: £6.00Bolsover: £6.65Bridgwater: £5.67Bolsover: £6.28

    £6.62£6.65£6.28Bolsover is higher£5.98£6.00£5.67

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bolsover 1,016.9, Bridgwater 1,016.6Bridgwater: 1,016.6Bolsover: 1,016.9

    1,016.9Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count1,016.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bolsover 115.1, Bridgwater 98.6Bridgwater: 98.6Bolsover: 115.1

    115.1Bolsover is higher98.6

  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: Bolsover 176.5, Bridgwater 151.5Bridgwater: 151.5Bolsover: 176.5

    176.5Bolsover is higher151.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bolsover 99.2, Bridgwater 67.2Bridgwater: 67.2Bolsover: 99.2

    99.2Bolsover is higher67.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bolsover 208.7, Bridgwater 194.1Bridgwater: 194.1Bolsover: 208.7

    208.7Bolsover is higher194.1

  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: Bolsover 36.0, Bridgwater 24.8Bridgwater: 24.8Bolsover: 36.0

    36.0Bolsover is higher24.8

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Bolsover and Bridgwater, per person in the age group
MeasureBolsoverBridgwaterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,915£4,936£4,662£4,692£4,712£4,451Bolsover
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,762£12,817£12,106£12,750£12,804£12,094Bolsover
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,164£2,173£2,053£2,076£2,085£1,969Bolsover
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,398£11,447£10,811£11,640£11,690£11,041Bridgwater
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£461£463£437£378£380£359Bolsover
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£874£877£829£706£709£669Bolsover
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£28£26£26£24Bolsover
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£684£687£649£442£444£419Bolsover
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£184£174£128£128£121Bolsover
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£167£168£159£113£113£107Bolsover
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,533£1,539£1,454£1,696£1,703£1,608Bridgwater
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£181£181£171£173£173£164Bolsover
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£447£449£424£260£261£247Bolsover
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.42£7.45£7.04£3.95£3.97£3.75Bolsover
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.79£9.84£9.29£3.85£3.86£3.65Bolsover
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.62£6.65£6.28£5.98£6.00£5.67Bolsover
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.91,016.6Bolsover
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026115.198.6Bolsover
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026176.5151.5Bolsover
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202699.267.2Bolsover
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026208.7194.1Bolsover
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.024.8Bolsover

Per resident

Bolsover is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Bridgwater on 4. 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 Bridgwater

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bolsover £4,915, Bridgwater £4,692Bridgwater: £4,692Bolsover: £4,915Bridgwater: £4,712Bolsover: £4,936Bridgwater: £4,451Bolsover: £4,662

    £4,915£4,936£4,662Bolsover is higher£4,692£4,712£4,451

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bolsover £2,520, Bridgwater £2,704Bridgwater: £2,704Bolsover: £2,520Bridgwater: £2,716Bolsover: £2,531Bridgwater: £2,565Bolsover: £2,391

    £2,520£2,531£2,391Bridgwater is higherDepends on how you count£2,704£2,716£2,565

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bolsover £1,340, Bridgwater £1,240Bridgwater: £1,240Bolsover: £1,340Bridgwater: £1,246Bolsover: £1,346Bridgwater: £1,177Bolsover: £1,271

    £1,340£1,346£1,271Bolsover is higher£1,240£1,246£1,177

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bolsover £2,251, Bridgwater £2,469Bridgwater: £2,469Bolsover: £2,251Bridgwater: £2,479Bolsover: £2,260Bridgwater: £2,342Bolsover: £2,135

    £2,251£2,260£2,135Bridgwater is higher£2,469£2,479£2,342

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bolsover £91, Bridgwater £80Bridgwater: £80Bolsover: £91Bridgwater: £81Bolsover: £91Bridgwater: £76Bolsover: £86

    £91£91£86Bolsover is higher£80£81£76

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bolsover £173, Bridgwater £150Bridgwater: £150Bolsover: £173Bridgwater: £150Bolsover: £173Bridgwater: £142Bolsover: £164

    £173£173£164Bolsover is higher£150£150£142

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bolsover £5.84, Bridgwater £5.41Bridgwater: £5.41Bolsover: £5.84Bridgwater: £5.43Bolsover: £5.87Bridgwater: £5.13Bolsover: £5.54

    £5.84£5.87£5.54Bolsover is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bolsover £684, Bridgwater £442Bridgwater: £442Bolsover: £684Bridgwater: £444Bolsover: £687Bridgwater: £419Bolsover: £649

    £684£687£649Bolsover is higher£442£444£419

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bolsover £184, Bridgwater £128Bridgwater: £128Bolsover: £184Bridgwater: £128Bolsover: £184Bridgwater: £121Bolsover: £174

    £184£184£174Bolsover is higher£128£128£121

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bolsover £104, Bridgwater £67Bridgwater: £67Bolsover: £104Bridgwater: £68Bolsover: £104Bridgwater: £64Bolsover: £98

    £104£104£98Bolsover is higher£67£68£64

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bolsover £949, Bridgwater £1,013Bridgwater: £1,013Bolsover: £949Bridgwater: £1,017Bolsover: £953Bridgwater: £961Bolsover: £900

    £949£953£900Bridgwater is higher£1,013£1,017£961

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bolsover £181, Bridgwater £173Bridgwater: £173Bolsover: £181Bridgwater: £173Bolsover: £181Bridgwater: £164Bolsover: £171

    £181£181£171Bolsover is higher£173£173£164

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bolsover £277, Bridgwater £155Bridgwater: £155Bolsover: £277Bridgwater: £156Bolsover: £278Bridgwater: £147Bolsover: £262

    £277£278£262Bolsover is higher£155£156£147

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bolsover £4.60, Bridgwater £2.36Bridgwater: £2.36Bolsover: £4.60Bridgwater: £2.37Bolsover: £4.62Bridgwater: £2.24Bolsover: £4.36

    £4.60£4.62£4.36Bolsover is higher£2.36£2.37£2.24

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bolsover £6.06, Bridgwater £2.30Bridgwater: £2.30Bolsover: £6.06Bridgwater: £2.31Bolsover: £6.09Bridgwater: £2.18Bolsover: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Bolsover is higher£2.30£2.31£2.18

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bolsover £6.62, Bridgwater £5.98Bridgwater: £5.98Bolsover: £6.62Bridgwater: £6.00Bolsover: £6.65Bridgwater: £5.67Bolsover: £6.28

    £6.62£6.65£6.28Bolsover is higher£5.98£6.00£5.67

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bolsover 200.8, Bridgwater 215.6Bridgwater: 215.6Bolsover: 200.8

    200.8Bridgwater is higherDepends on how you count215.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bolsover 22.7, Bridgwater 20.9Bridgwater: 20.9Bolsover: 22.7

    22.7Bolsover is higher20.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bolsover 34.9, Bridgwater 32.1Bridgwater: 32.1Bolsover: 34.9

    34.9Bolsover is higher32.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bolsover 99.2, Bridgwater 67.2Bridgwater: 67.2Bolsover: 99.2

    99.2Bolsover is higher67.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bolsover 129.3, Bridgwater 116.0Bridgwater: 116.0Bolsover: 129.3

    129.3Bolsover is higher116.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bolsover 22.3, Bridgwater 14.8Bridgwater: 14.8Bolsover: 22.3

    22.3Bolsover is higher14.8

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Bolsover and Bridgwater, per resident
MeasureBolsoverBridgwaterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,915£4,936£4,662£4,692£4,712£4,451Bolsover
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,520£2,531£2,391£2,704£2,716£2,565Bridgwater
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,340£1,346£1,271£1,240£1,246£1,177Bolsover
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,251£2,260£2,135£2,469£2,479£2,342Bridgwater
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£91£91£86£80£81£76Bolsover
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£173£164£150£150£142Bolsover
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.84£5.87£5.54£5.41£5.43£5.13Bolsover
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£684£687£649£442£444£419Bolsover
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£184£174£128£128£121Bolsover
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£104£98£67£68£64Bolsover
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£949£953£900£1,013£1,017£961Bridgwater
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£181£181£171£173£173£164Bolsover
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£277£278£262£155£156£147Bolsover
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.60£4.62£4.36£2.36£2.37£2.24Bolsover
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£2.30£2.31£2.18Bolsover
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.62£6.65£6.28£5.98£6.00£5.67Bolsover
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026200.8215.6Bridgwater
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.720.9Bolsover
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.932.1Bolsover
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202699.267.2Bolsover
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026129.3116.0Bolsover
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.314.8Bolsover

Total

Bolsover is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Bridgwater on 4. 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 Bridgwater

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bolsover £516.7m, Bridgwater £486.1mBridgwater: £486.1mBolsover: £516.7mBridgwater: £488.2mBolsover: £518.9mBridgwater: £461.1mBolsover: £490.1m

    £516.7m£518.9m£490.1mBolsover is higher£486.1m£488.2m£461.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bolsover £264.9m, Bridgwater £280.1mBridgwater: £280.1mBolsover: £264.9mBridgwater: £281.3mBolsover: £266.1mBridgwater: £265.7mBolsover: £251.3m

    £264.9m£266.1m£251.3mBridgwater is higherDepends on how you count£280.1m£281.3m£265.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bolsover £140.9m, Bridgwater £128.5mBridgwater: £128.5mBolsover: £140.9mBridgwater: £129.1mBolsover: £141.5mBridgwater: £121.9mBolsover: £133.6m

    £140.9m£141.5m£133.6mBolsover is higher£128.5m£129.1m£121.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bolsover £236.6m, Bridgwater £255.8mBridgwater: £255.8mBolsover: £236.6mBridgwater: £256.8mBolsover: £237.6mBridgwater: £242.6mBolsover: £224.4m

    £236.6m£237.6m£224.4mBridgwater is higher£255.8m£256.8m£242.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bolsover £9.6m, Bridgwater £8.3mBridgwater: £8.3mBolsover: £9.6mBridgwater: £8.3mBolsover: £9.6mBridgwater: £7.9mBolsover: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mBolsover is higher£8.3m£8.3m£7.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bolsover £18.1m, Bridgwater £15.5mBridgwater: £15.5mBolsover: £18.1mBridgwater: £15.6mBolsover: £18.2mBridgwater: £14.7mBolsover: £17.2m

    £18.1m£18.2m£17.2mBolsover is higher£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bolsover £0.61m, Bridgwater £0.56mBridgwater: £0.56mBolsover: £0.61mBridgwater: £0.56mBolsover: £0.62mBridgwater: £0.53mBolsover: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.62m£0.58mBolsover is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bolsover £71.9m, Bridgwater £45.8mBridgwater: £45.8mBolsover: £71.9mBridgwater: £46.0mBolsover: £72.2mBridgwater: £43.4mBolsover: £68.2m

    £71.9m£72.2m£68.2mBolsover is higher£45.8m£46.0m£43.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bolsover £19.3m, Bridgwater £13.2mBridgwater: £13.2mBolsover: £19.3mBridgwater: £13.3mBolsover: £19.4mBridgwater: £12.5mBolsover: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.4m£18.3mBolsover is higher£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bolsover £10.9m, Bridgwater £7.0mBridgwater: £7.0mBolsover: £10.9mBridgwater: £7.0mBolsover: £10.9mBridgwater: £6.6mBolsover: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mBolsover is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bolsover £99.8m, Bridgwater £105.0mBridgwater: £105.0mBolsover: £99.8mBridgwater: £105.4mBolsover: £100.2mBridgwater: £99.6mBolsover: £94.6m

    £99.8m£100.2m£94.6mBridgwater is higher£105.0m£105.4m£99.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bolsover £19.0m, Bridgwater £17.9mBridgwater: £17.9mBolsover: £19.0mBridgwater: £18.0mBolsover: £19.1mBridgwater: £17.0mBolsover: £18.0m

    £19.0m£19.1m£18.0mBolsover is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bolsover £29.1m, Bridgwater £16.1mBridgwater: £16.1mBolsover: £29.1mBridgwater: £16.2mBolsover: £29.2mBridgwater: £15.3mBolsover: £27.6m

    £29.1m£29.2m£27.6mBolsover is higher£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bolsover £0.48m, Bridgwater £0.24mBridgwater: £0.24mBolsover: £0.48mBridgwater: £0.25mBolsover: £0.49mBridgwater: £0.23mBolsover: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.49m£0.46mBolsover is higher£0.24m£0.25m£0.23m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bolsover £0.64m, Bridgwater £0.24mBridgwater: £0.24mBolsover: £0.64mBridgwater: £0.24mBolsover: £0.64mBridgwater: £0.23mBolsover: £0.60m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.60mBolsover is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bolsover £0.70m, Bridgwater £0.62mBridgwater: £0.62mBolsover: £0.70mBridgwater: £0.62mBolsover: £0.70mBridgwater: £0.59mBolsover: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mBolsover is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bolsover 21,110, Bridgwater 22,336Bridgwater: 22,336Bolsover: 21,110

    21,110Bridgwater is higherDepends on how you count22,336

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bolsover 2,390, Bridgwater 2,166Bridgwater: 2,166Bolsover: 2,390

    2,390Bolsover is higher2,166

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bolsover 3,664, Bridgwater 3,328Bridgwater: 3,328Bolsover: 3,664

    3,664Bolsover is higher3,328

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bolsover 10,425, Bridgwater 6,962Bridgwater: 6,962Bolsover: 10,425

    10,425Bolsover is higher6,962

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bolsover 13,587, Bridgwater 12,017Bridgwater: 12,017Bolsover: 13,587

    13,587Bolsover is higher12,017

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bolsover 2,341, Bridgwater 1,533Bridgwater: 1,533Bolsover: 2,341

    2,341Bolsover is higher1,533

Show the numbers
Bolsover and Bridgwater, total
MeasureBolsoverBridgwaterHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£516.7m£518.9m£490.1m£486.1m£488.2m£461.1mBolsover
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£264.9m£266.1m£251.3m£280.1m£281.3m£265.7mBridgwater
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£140.9m£141.5m£133.6m£128.5m£129.1m£121.9mBolsover
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£236.6m£237.6m£224.4m£255.8m£256.8m£242.6mBridgwater
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£8.3m£8.3m£7.9mBolsover
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mBolsover
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mBolsover
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£71.9m£72.2m£68.2m£45.8m£46.0m£43.4mBolsover
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m£13.2m£13.3m£12.5mBolsover
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mBolsover
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£99.8m£100.2m£94.6m£105.0m£105.4m£99.6mBridgwater
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mBolsover
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m£16.1m£16.2m£15.3mBolsover
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m£0.24m£0.25m£0.23mBolsover
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mBolsover
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mBolsover
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,11022,336Bridgwater
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3902,166Bolsover
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6643,328Bolsover
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,4256,962Bolsover
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,58712,017Bolsover
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,3411,533Bolsover

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  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.
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