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Bolsover and Caerphilly
Bolsover is higher than Caerphilly on 0 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 0 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.
On 6 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 0 of 22 measures, and Caerphilly on 22. 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 Caerphilly
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,915£4,936£4,662Caerphilly is higher£5,470£5,493£5,189
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,762£12,817£12,106Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£13,317£13,374£12,632
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,164£2,173£2,053Caerphilly is higher£2,557£2,568£2,426
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,398£11,447£10,811Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£11,711£11,761£11,108
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£461£463£437Caerphilly is higher£581£583£551
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£874£877£829Caerphilly is higher£989£993£938
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£30£30£28Caerphilly is higher£36£37£35
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£684£687£649Caerphilly is higher£830£834£787
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£184£184£174Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£197£198£187
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£167£168£159Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£170£171£162
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,533£1,539£1,454Caerphilly is higher£1,796£1,804£1,704
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£181£181£171Caerphilly is higher£270£271£256
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£447£449£424Caerphilly is higher£570£572£540
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.42£7.45£7.04Caerphilly is higher£8.73£8.77£8.28
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.79£9.84£9.29Caerphilly is higher£12£12£11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.62£6.65£6.28Caerphilly is higher£12£12£11
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,016.9Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count1,037.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
115.1Caerphilly is higher142.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
176.5Caerphilly is higher207.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
99.2Caerphilly is higher115.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
208.7Caerphilly is higher235.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
36.0Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count36.3
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| Measure | Bolsover | Caerphilly | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,915£4,936£4,662 | £5,470£5,493£5,189 | Caerphilly |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,762£12,817£12,106 | £13,317£13,374£12,632 | Caerphilly |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,164£2,173£2,053 | £2,557£2,568£2,426 | Caerphilly |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,398£11,447£10,811 | £11,711£11,761£11,108 | Caerphilly |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £461£463£437 | £581£583£551 | Caerphilly |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £874£877£829 | £989£993£938 | Caerphilly |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £30£30£28 | £36£37£35 | Caerphilly |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £684£687£649 | £830£834£787 | Caerphilly |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £184£184£174 | £197£198£187 | Caerphilly |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £167£168£159 | £170£171£162 | Caerphilly |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,533£1,539£1,454 | £1,796£1,804£1,704 | Caerphilly |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £181£181£171 | £270£271£256 | Caerphilly |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £447£449£424 | £570£572£540 | Caerphilly |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.42£7.45£7.04 | £8.73£8.77£8.28 | Caerphilly |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.79£9.84£9.29 | £12£12£11 | Caerphilly |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.62£6.65£6.28 | £12£12£11 | Caerphilly |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,016.9 | 1,037.6 | Caerphilly |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 115.1 | 142.1 | Caerphilly |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 176.5 | 207.8 | Caerphilly |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 99.2 | 115.6 | Caerphilly |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 208.7 | 235.0 | Caerphilly |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 36.0 | 36.3 | Caerphilly |
Per resident
Bolsover is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Caerphilly on 22. 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 Caerphilly
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,915£4,936£4,662Caerphilly is higher£5,470£5,493£5,189
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,520£2,531£2,391Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£2,592£2,603£2,459
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,340£1,346£1,271Caerphilly is higher£1,569£1,576£1,488
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,251£2,260£2,135Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£2,279£2,289£2,162
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£91£91£86Caerphilly is higher£113£113£107
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£173£173£164Caerphilly is higher£192£193£183
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.84£5.87£5.54Caerphilly is higher£7.10£7.13£6.73
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£684£687£649Caerphilly is higher£830£834£787
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£184£184£174Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£197£198£187
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£104£104£98Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count£105£105£99
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£949£953£900Caerphilly is higher£1,102£1,107£1,045
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£181£181£171Caerphilly is higher£270£271£256
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£277£278£262Caerphilly is higher£350£351£332
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.60£4.62£4.36Caerphilly is higher£5.36£5.38£5.08
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.06£6.09£5.75Caerphilly is higher£7.27£7.31£6.90
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.62£6.65£6.28Caerphilly is higher£12£12£11
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
200.8Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count202.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.7Caerphilly is higher27.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.9Caerphilly is higher40.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
99.2Caerphilly is higher115.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
129.3Caerphilly is higher144.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.3Caerphilly is higherDepends on how you count22.3
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| Measure | Bolsover | Caerphilly | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,915£4,936£4,662 | £5,470£5,493£5,189 | Caerphilly |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,520£2,531£2,391 | £2,592£2,603£2,459 | Caerphilly |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,340£1,346£1,271 | £1,569£1,576£1,488 | Caerphilly |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,251£2,260£2,135 | £2,279£2,289£2,162 | Caerphilly |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £91£91£86 | £113£113£107 | Caerphilly |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £173£173£164 | £192£193£183 | Caerphilly |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.84£5.87£5.54 | £7.10£7.13£6.73 | Caerphilly |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £684£687£649 | £830£834£787 | Caerphilly |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £184£184£174 | £197£198£187 | Caerphilly |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £104£104£98 | £105£105£99 | Caerphilly |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £949£953£900 | £1,102£1,107£1,045 | Caerphilly |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £181£181£171 | £270£271£256 | Caerphilly |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £277£278£262 | £350£351£332 | Caerphilly |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.60£4.62£4.36 | £5.36£5.38£5.08 | Caerphilly |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.06£6.09£5.75 | £7.27£7.31£6.90 | Caerphilly |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.62£6.65£6.28 | £12£12£11 | Caerphilly |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 200.8 | 202.0 | Caerphilly |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.7 | 27.7 | Caerphilly |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.9 | 40.4 | Caerphilly |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 99.2 | 115.6 | Caerphilly |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 129.3 | 144.2 | Caerphilly |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.3 | 22.3 | Caerphilly |
Total
Bolsover is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Caerphilly 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
Bolsover Caerphilly
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£516.7m£518.9m£490.1mCaerphilly is higher£530.4m£532.7m£503.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£264.9m£266.1m£251.3mBolsover is higherDepends on how you count£251.3m£252.4m£238.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£140.9m£141.5m£133.6mCaerphilly is higher£152.1m£152.8m£144.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£236.6m£237.6m£224.4mBolsover is higherDepends on how you count£221.0m£222.0m£209.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mCaerphilly is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.1m£18.2m£17.2mCaerphilly is higher£18.7m£18.7m£17.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mCaerphilly is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£71.9m£72.2m£68.2mCaerphilly is higher£80.5m£80.8m£76.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mBolsover is higherDepends on how you count£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mBolsover is higherDepends on how you count£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£99.8m£100.2m£94.6mCaerphilly is higher£106.9m£107.3m£101.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mCaerphilly is higher£26.2m£26.3m£24.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£29.1m£29.2m£27.6mCaerphilly is higher£33.9m£34.0m£32.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.49m£0.46mCaerphilly is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mCaerphilly is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mCaerphilly is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,110Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count19,583
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,390Caerphilly is higher2,682
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,664Caerphilly is higher3,921
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,425Caerphilly is higher11,206
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,587Caerphilly is higher13,981
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,341Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count2,160
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| Measure | Bolsover | Caerphilly | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £516.7m£518.9m£490.1m | £530.4m£532.7m£503.1m | Caerphilly |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £264.9m£266.1m£251.3m | £251.3m£252.4m£238.4m | Bolsover |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £140.9m£141.5m£133.6m | £152.1m£152.8m£144.3m | Caerphilly |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £236.6m£237.6m£224.4m | £221.0m£222.0m£209.7m | Bolsover |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | £11.0m£11.0m£10.4m | Caerphilly |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.1m£18.2m£17.2m | £18.7m£18.7m£17.7m | Caerphilly |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.62m£0.58m | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | Caerphilly |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £71.9m£72.2m£68.2m | £80.5m£80.8m£76.4m | Caerphilly |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.3m£19.4m£18.3m | £19.1m£19.2m£18.1m | Bolsover |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.9m£10.9m£10.3m | £10.1m£10.2m£9.6m | Bolsover |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £99.8m£100.2m£94.6m | £106.9m£107.3m£101.4m | Caerphilly |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.0m£19.1m£18.0m | £26.2m£26.3m£24.9m | Caerphilly |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £29.1m£29.2m£27.6m | £33.9m£34.0m£32.2m | Caerphilly |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.49m£0.46m | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | Caerphilly |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | £0.71m£0.71m£0.67m | Caerphilly |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | Caerphilly |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,110 | 19,583 | Bolsover |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,390 | 2,682 | Caerphilly |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,664 | 3,921 | Caerphilly |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,425 | 11,206 | Caerphilly |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,587 | 13,981 | Caerphilly |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,341 | 2,160 | Bolsover |
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.