Compare constituencies · North West and Yorkshire and The Humber
Bolton North East and Huddersfield
Bolton North East is higher than Huddersfield on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.
On 3 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
Bolton North East is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Huddersfield 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
Bolton North East Huddersfield
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,884£4,905£4,633Bolton North East is higher£4,538£4,557£4,304
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,056£13,112£12,385Bolton North East is higher£12,775£12,829£12,117
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,799£2,811£2,655Bolton North East is higher£2,661£2,673£2,524
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,502£11,551£10,910Bolton North East is higher£11,410£11,458£10,823
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£692£695£656Bolton North East is higher£619£622£588
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£824£827£781Bolton North East is higher£709£712£672
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£39£39£37Bolton North East is higher£36£37£35
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£552£554£523Huddersfield is higher£579£582£549
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£146£146£138Bolton North East is higher£120£120£113
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£160£160£152Bolton North East is higher£146£146£138
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,204£2,214£2,091Bolton North East is higher£2,081£2,090£1,974
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£272£273£258Bolton North East is higher£247£248£234
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£415£417£393Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£415£416£393
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Huddersfield is higher£11£11£10
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.74£9.78£9.24Bolton North East is higher£8.42£8.46£7.99
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.99£7.02£6.63Bolton North East is higher£5.48£5.51£5.20
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
997.1Huddersfield is higherDepends on how you count1,014.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
152.4Bolton North East is higher139.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
172.9Bolton North East is higher151.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
84.5Huddersfield is higher86.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
275.1Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count264.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
36.0Bolton North East is higher32.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bolton North East | Huddersfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,884£4,905£4,633 | £4,538£4,557£4,304 | Bolton North East |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,056£13,112£12,385 | £12,775£12,829£12,117 | Bolton North East |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,799£2,811£2,655 | £2,661£2,673£2,524 | Bolton North East |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,502£11,551£10,910 | £11,410£11,458£10,823 | Bolton North East |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £692£695£656 | £619£622£588 | Bolton North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £824£827£781 | £709£712£672 | Bolton North East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £39£39£37 | £36£37£35 | Bolton North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £552£554£523 | £579£582£549 | Huddersfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £146£146£138 | £120£120£113 | Bolton North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £160£160£152 | £146£146£138 | Bolton North East |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,204£2,214£2,091 | £2,081£2,090£1,974 | Bolton North East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £272£273£258 | £247£248£234 | Bolton North East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £415£417£393 | £415£416£393 | Bolton North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £11£11£10 | Huddersfield |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.74£9.78£9.24 | £8.42£8.46£7.99 | Bolton North East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.99£7.02£6.63 | £5.48£5.51£5.20 | Bolton North East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 997.1 | 1,014.6 | Huddersfield |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 152.4 | 139.7 | Bolton North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 172.9 | 151.2 | Bolton North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 84.5 | 86.4 | Huddersfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 275.1 | 264.5 | Bolton North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 36.0 | 32.7 | Bolton North East |
Per resident
Bolton North East is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Huddersfield on 5. 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
Bolton North East Huddersfield
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,884£4,905£4,633Bolton North East is higher£4,538£4,557£4,304
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,197£2,206£2,084Bolton North East is higher£1,880£1,888£1,783
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,711£1,718£1,623Bolton North East is higher£1,707£1,714£1,619
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,935£1,943£1,835Bolton North East is higher£1,679£1,686£1,593
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£116£117£110Bolton North East is higher£91£92£86
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£139£139£131Bolton North East is higher£104£105£99
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.54£6.56£6.20Bolton North East is higher£5.36£5.38£5.08
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£552£554£523Huddersfield is higher£579£582£549
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£146£146£138Bolton North East is higher£120£120£113
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£98£98£93Bolton North East is higher£94£94£89
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,347£1,353£1,278Bolton North East is higher£1,335£1,341£1,266
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£272£273£258Bolton North East is higher£247£248£234
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£254£255£240Huddersfield is higherDepends on how you count£266£267£252
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.53£6.55£6.19Huddersfield is higher£6.98£7.01£6.62
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.96£5.98£5.65Bolton North East is higher£5.40£5.42£5.12
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.99£7.02£6.63Bolton North East is higher£5.48£5.51£5.20
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
167.7Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count149.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.6Bolton North East is higher20.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
29.1Bolton North East is higher22.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
84.5Huddersfield is higher86.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
168.1Huddersfield is higherDepends on how you count169.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.0Bolton North East is higher21.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bolton North East | Huddersfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,884£4,905£4,633 | £4,538£4,557£4,304 | Bolton North East |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,197£2,206£2,084 | £1,880£1,888£1,783 | Bolton North East |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,711£1,718£1,623 | £1,707£1,714£1,619 | Bolton North East |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,935£1,943£1,835 | £1,679£1,686£1,593 | Bolton North East |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £116£117£110 | £91£92£86 | Bolton North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £139£139£131 | £104£105£99 | Bolton North East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.54£6.56£6.20 | £5.36£5.38£5.08 | Bolton North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £552£554£523 | £579£582£549 | Huddersfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £146£146£138 | £120£120£113 | Bolton North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £98£98£93 | £94£94£89 | Bolton North East |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,347£1,353£1,278 | £1,335£1,341£1,266 | Bolton North East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £272£273£258 | £247£248£234 | Bolton North East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £254£255£240 | £266£267£252 | Huddersfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.53£6.55£6.19 | £6.98£7.01£6.62 | Huddersfield |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.96£5.98£5.65 | £5.40£5.42£5.12 | Bolton North East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.99£7.02£6.63 | £5.48£5.51£5.20 | Bolton North East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 167.7 | 149.3 | Bolton North East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.6 | 20.6 | Bolton North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 29.1 | 22.3 | Bolton North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 84.5 | 86.4 | Huddersfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 168.1 | 169.6 | Huddersfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.0 | 21.0 | Bolton North East |
Total
Bolton North East is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Huddersfield on 5. 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
Bolton North East Huddersfield
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£581.6m£584.0m£551.6mBolton North East is higher£539.7m£542.0m£511.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£261.6m£262.7m£248.1mBolton North East is higher£223.6m£224.5m£212.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£203.7m£204.6m£193.2mBolton North East is higher£203.0m£203.9m£192.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£230.4m£231.4m£218.6mBolton North East is higher£199.7m£200.5m£189.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£13.9m£13.9m£13.1mBolton North East is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.5m£16.6m£15.7mBolton North East is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mBolton North East is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£65.7m£66.0m£62.3mHuddersfield is higher£68.9m£69.2m£65.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.4m£17.4m£16.5mBolton North East is higher£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mBolton North East is higher£11.1m£11.2m£10.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£160.4m£161.1m£152.2mBolton North East is higher£158.8m£159.4m£150.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£32.4m£32.5m£30.7mBolton North East is higher£29.4m£29.5m£27.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£30.2m£30.3m£28.6mHuddersfield is higherDepends on how you count£31.6m£31.8m£30.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mHuddersfield is higher£0.83m£0.83m£0.79m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mBolton North East is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mBolton North East is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,974Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count17,757
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,052Bolton North East is higher2,445
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,463Bolton North East is higher2,647
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,056Huddersfield is higher10,273
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
20,022Huddersfield is higherDepends on how you count20,174
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,621Bolton North East is higher2,492
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| Measure | Bolton North East | Huddersfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £581.6m£584.0m£551.6m | £539.7m£542.0m£511.9m | Bolton North East |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £261.6m£262.7m£248.1m | £223.6m£224.5m£212.1m | Bolton North East |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £203.7m£204.6m£193.2m | £203.0m£203.9m£192.5m | Bolton North East |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £230.4m£231.4m£218.6m | £199.7m£200.5m£189.4m | Bolton North East |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £13.9m£13.9m£13.1m | £10.8m£10.9m£10.3m | Bolton North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.5m£16.6m£15.7m | £12.4m£12.5m£11.8m | Bolton North East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.78m£0.78m£0.74m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | Bolton North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £65.7m£66.0m£62.3m | £68.9m£69.2m£65.4m | Huddersfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.4m£17.4m£16.5m | £14.2m£14.3m£13.5m | Bolton North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.6m£11.7m£11.0m | £11.1m£11.2m£10.6m | Bolton North East |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £160.4m£161.1m£152.2m | £158.8m£159.4m£150.6m | Bolton North East |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £32.4m£32.5m£30.7m | £29.4m£29.5m£27.8m | Bolton North East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £30.2m£30.3m£28.6m | £31.6m£31.8m£30.0m | Huddersfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.78m£0.78m£0.74m | £0.83m£0.83m£0.79m | Huddersfield |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.71m£0.71m£0.67m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | Bolton North East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.83m£0.84m£0.79m | £0.65m£0.65m£0.62m | Bolton North East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,974 | 17,757 | Bolton North East |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,052 | 2,445 | Bolton North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,463 | 2,647 | Bolton North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,056 | 10,273 | Huddersfield |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 20,022 | 20,174 | Huddersfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,621 | 2,492 | Bolton North East |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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