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Bolton North East and Sheffield Heeley

119,077 and 111,222 residents (mid-2024).

Bolton North East is higher than Sheffield Heeley on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 12 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.

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Per person in the age group

Bolton North East is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Heeley on 18. 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 Sheffield Heeley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bolton North East £4,884, Sheffield Heeley £5,072Sheffield Heeley: £5,072Bolton North East: £4,884Sheffield Heeley: £5,094Bolton North East: £4,905Sheffield Heeley: £4,811Bolton North East: £4,633

    £4,884£4,905£4,633Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£5,072£5,094£4,811

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bolton North East £13,056, Sheffield Heeley £12,918Sheffield Heeley: £12,918Bolton North East: £13,056Sheffield Heeley: £12,973Bolton North East: £13,112Sheffield Heeley: £12,253Bolton North East: £12,385

    £13,056£13,112£12,385Bolton North East is higher£12,918£12,973£12,253

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton North East £2,799, Sheffield Heeley £2,964Sheffield Heeley: £2,964Bolton North East: £2,799Sheffield Heeley: £2,977Bolton North East: £2,811Sheffield Heeley: £2,812Bolton North East: £2,655

    £2,799£2,811£2,655Sheffield Heeley is higher£2,964£2,977£2,812

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bolton North East £11,502, Sheffield Heeley £11,351Sheffield Heeley: £11,351Bolton North East: £11,502Sheffield Heeley: £11,399Bolton North East: £11,551Sheffield Heeley: £10,767Bolton North East: £10,910

    £11,502£11,551£10,910Bolton North East is higher£11,351£11,399£10,767

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bolton North East £692, Sheffield Heeley £699Sheffield Heeley: £699Bolton North East: £692Sheffield Heeley: £702Bolton North East: £695Sheffield Heeley: £663Bolton North East: £656

    £692£695£656Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£699£702£663

  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: Bolton North East £824, Sheffield Heeley £825Sheffield Heeley: £825Bolton North East: £824Sheffield Heeley: £829Bolton North East: £827Sheffield Heeley: £783Bolton North East: £781

    £824£827£781Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£825£829£783

  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: Bolton North East £39, Sheffield Heeley £43Sheffield Heeley: £43Bolton North East: £39Sheffield Heeley: £43Bolton North East: £39Sheffield Heeley: £41Bolton North East: £37

    £39£39£37Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£43£43£41

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton North East £552, Sheffield Heeley £633Sheffield Heeley: £633Bolton North East: £552Sheffield Heeley: £636Bolton North East: £554Sheffield Heeley: £601Bolton North East: £523

    £552£554£523Sheffield Heeley is higher£633£636£601

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton North East £146, Sheffield Heeley £207Sheffield Heeley: £207Bolton North East: £146Sheffield Heeley: £208Bolton North East: £146Sheffield Heeley: £196Bolton North East: £138

    £146£146£138Sheffield Heeley is higher£207£208£196

  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: Bolton North East £160, Sheffield Heeley £190Sheffield Heeley: £190Bolton North East: £160Sheffield Heeley: £191Bolton North East: £160Sheffield Heeley: £181Bolton North East: £152

    £160£160£152Sheffield Heeley is higher£190£191£181

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton North East £2,204, Sheffield Heeley £2,245Sheffield Heeley: £2,245Bolton North East: £2,204Sheffield Heeley: £2,255Bolton North East: £2,214Sheffield Heeley: £2,130Bolton North East: £2,091

    £2,204£2,214£2,091Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£2,245£2,255£2,130

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bolton North East £272, Sheffield Heeley £313Sheffield Heeley: £313Bolton North East: £272Sheffield Heeley: £314Bolton North East: £273Sheffield Heeley: £297Bolton North East: £258

    £272£273£258Sheffield Heeley is higher£313£314£297

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton North East £415, Sheffield Heeley £499Sheffield Heeley: £499Bolton North East: £415Sheffield Heeley: £501Bolton North East: £417Sheffield Heeley: £473Bolton North East: £393

    £415£417£393Sheffield Heeley is higher£499£501£473

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton North East £11, Sheffield Heeley £11Sheffield Heeley: £11Bolton North East: £11Sheffield Heeley: £11Bolton North East: £11Sheffield Heeley: £11Bolton North East: £10

    £11£11£10Sheffield Heeley is higher£11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton North East £9.74, Sheffield Heeley £18Sheffield Heeley: £18Bolton North East: £9.74Sheffield Heeley: £18Bolton North East: £9.78Sheffield Heeley: £17Bolton North East: £9.24

    £9.74£9.78£9.24Sheffield Heeley is higher£18£18£17

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bolton North East £6.99, Sheffield Heeley £5.68Sheffield Heeley: £5.68Bolton North East: £6.99Sheffield Heeley: £5.71Bolton North East: £7.02Sheffield Heeley: £5.39Bolton North East: £6.63

    £6.99£7.02£6.63Bolton North East is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bolton North East 997.1, Sheffield Heeley 1,003.5Sheffield Heeley: 1,003.5Bolton North East: 997.1

    997.1Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count1,003.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bolton North East 152.4, Sheffield Heeley 164.4Sheffield Heeley: 164.4Bolton North East: 152.4

    152.4Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count164.4

  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: Bolton North East 172.9, Sheffield Heeley 170.4Sheffield Heeley: 170.4Bolton North East: 172.9

    172.9Bolton North East is higher170.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bolton North East 84.5, Sheffield Heeley 95.9Sheffield Heeley: 95.9Bolton North East: 84.5

    84.5Sheffield Heeley is higher95.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bolton North East 275.1, Sheffield Heeley 277.3Sheffield Heeley: 277.3Bolton North East: 275.1

    275.1Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count277.3

  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: Bolton North East 36.0, Sheffield Heeley 43.0Sheffield Heeley: 43.0Bolton North East: 36.0

    36.0Sheffield Heeley is higher43.0

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Bolton North East and Sheffield Heeley, per person in the age group
MeasureBolton North EastSheffield HeeleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,884£4,905£4,633£5,072£5,094£4,811Sheffield Heeley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,056£13,112£12,385£12,918£12,973£12,253Bolton North East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,799£2,811£2,655£2,964£2,977£2,812Sheffield Heeley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,502£11,551£10,910£11,351£11,399£10,767Bolton North East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£692£695£656£699£702£663Sheffield Heeley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£824£827£781£825£829£783Sheffield Heeley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£39£39£37£43£43£41Sheffield Heeley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£552£554£523£633£636£601Sheffield Heeley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£207£208£196Sheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£160£160£152£190£191£181Sheffield Heeley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,204£2,214£2,091£2,245£2,255£2,130Sheffield Heeley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£272£273£258£313£314£297Sheffield Heeley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£415£417£393£499£501£473Sheffield Heeley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£11Sheffield Heeley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.74£9.78£9.24£18£18£17Sheffield Heeley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.99£7.02£6.63£5.68£5.71£5.39Bolton North East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026997.11,003.5Sheffield Heeley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026152.4164.4Sheffield Heeley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026172.9170.4Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202684.595.9Sheffield Heeley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026275.1277.3Sheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.043.0Sheffield Heeley

Per resident

Bolton North East is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Heeley 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

Bolton North East Sheffield Heeley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bolton North East £4,884, Sheffield Heeley £5,072Sheffield Heeley: £5,072Bolton North East: £4,884Sheffield Heeley: £5,094Bolton North East: £4,905Sheffield Heeley: £4,811Bolton North East: £4,633

    £4,884£4,905£4,633Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£5,072£5,094£4,811

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bolton North East £2,197, Sheffield Heeley £2,030Sheffield Heeley: £2,030Bolton North East: £2,197Sheffield Heeley: £2,039Bolton North East: £2,206Sheffield Heeley: £1,926Bolton North East: £2,084

    £2,197£2,206£2,084Bolton North East is higher£2,030£2,039£1,926

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bolton North East £1,711, Sheffield Heeley £1,884Sheffield Heeley: £1,884Bolton North East: £1,711Sheffield Heeley: £1,892Bolton North East: £1,718Sheffield Heeley: £1,787Bolton North East: £1,623

    £1,711£1,718£1,623Sheffield Heeley is higher£1,884£1,892£1,787

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bolton North East £1,935, Sheffield Heeley £1,784Sheffield Heeley: £1,784Bolton North East: £1,935Sheffield Heeley: £1,791Bolton North East: £1,943Sheffield Heeley: £1,692Bolton North East: £1,835

    £1,935£1,943£1,835Bolton North East is higher£1,784£1,791£1,692

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bolton North East £116, Sheffield Heeley £110Sheffield Heeley: £110Bolton North East: £116Sheffield Heeley: £110Bolton North East: £117Sheffield Heeley: £104Bolton North East: £110

    £116£117£110Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£110£110£104

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton North East £139, Sheffield Heeley £130Sheffield Heeley: £130Bolton North East: £139Sheffield Heeley: £130Bolton North East: £139Sheffield Heeley: £123Bolton North East: £131

    £139£139£131Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£130£130£123

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bolton North East £6.54, Sheffield Heeley £6.77Sheffield Heeley: £6.77Bolton North East: £6.54Sheffield Heeley: £6.80Bolton North East: £6.56Sheffield Heeley: £6.42Bolton North East: £6.20

    £6.54£6.56£6.20Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£6.77£6.80£6.42

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton North East £552, Sheffield Heeley £633Sheffield Heeley: £633Bolton North East: £552Sheffield Heeley: £636Bolton North East: £554Sheffield Heeley: £601Bolton North East: £523

    £552£554£523Sheffield Heeley is higher£633£636£601

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton North East £146, Sheffield Heeley £207Sheffield Heeley: £207Bolton North East: £146Sheffield Heeley: £208Bolton North East: £146Sheffield Heeley: £196Bolton North East: £138

    £146£146£138Sheffield Heeley is higher£207£208£196

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bolton North East £98, Sheffield Heeley £121Sheffield Heeley: £121Bolton North East: £98Sheffield Heeley: £122Bolton North East: £98Sheffield Heeley: £115Bolton North East: £93

    £98£98£93Sheffield Heeley is higher£121£122£115

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bolton North East £1,347, Sheffield Heeley £1,427Sheffield Heeley: £1,427Bolton North East: £1,347Sheffield Heeley: £1,433Bolton North East: £1,353Sheffield Heeley: £1,354Bolton North East: £1,278

    £1,347£1,353£1,278Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£1,427£1,433£1,354

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bolton North East £272, Sheffield Heeley £313Sheffield Heeley: £313Bolton North East: £272Sheffield Heeley: £314Bolton North East: £273Sheffield Heeley: £297Bolton North East: £258

    £272£273£258Sheffield Heeley is higher£313£314£297

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bolton North East £254, Sheffield Heeley £317Sheffield Heeley: £317Bolton North East: £254Sheffield Heeley: £318Bolton North East: £255Sheffield Heeley: £301Bolton North East: £240

    £254£255£240Sheffield Heeley is higher£317£318£301

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bolton North East £6.53, Sheffield Heeley £7.27Sheffield Heeley: £7.27Bolton North East: £6.53Sheffield Heeley: £7.31Bolton North East: £6.55Sheffield Heeley: £6.90Bolton North East: £6.19

    £6.53£6.55£6.19Sheffield Heeley is higher£7.27£7.31£6.90

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bolton North East £5.96, Sheffield Heeley £12Sheffield Heeley: £12Bolton North East: £5.96Sheffield Heeley: £12Bolton North East: £5.98Sheffield Heeley: £11Bolton North East: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65Sheffield Heeley is higher£12£12£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bolton North East £6.99, Sheffield Heeley £5.68Sheffield Heeley: £5.68Bolton North East: £6.99Sheffield Heeley: £5.71Bolton North East: £7.02Sheffield Heeley: £5.39Bolton North East: £6.63

    £6.99£7.02£6.63Bolton North East is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bolton North East 167.7, Sheffield Heeley 157.7Sheffield Heeley: 157.7Bolton North East: 167.7

    167.7Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count157.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bolton North East 25.6, Sheffield Heeley 25.8Sheffield Heeley: 25.8Bolton North East: 25.6

    25.6Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count25.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bolton North East 29.1, Sheffield Heeley 26.8Sheffield Heeley: 26.8Bolton North East: 29.1

    29.1Bolton North East is higher26.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bolton North East 84.5, Sheffield Heeley 95.9Sheffield Heeley: 95.9Bolton North East: 84.5

    84.5Sheffield Heeley is higher95.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bolton North East 168.1, Sheffield Heeley 176.3Sheffield Heeley: 176.3Bolton North East: 168.1

    168.1Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count176.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bolton North East 22.0, Sheffield Heeley 27.3Sheffield Heeley: 27.3Bolton North East: 22.0

    22.0Sheffield Heeley is higher27.3

Show the numbers
Bolton North East and Sheffield Heeley, per resident
MeasureBolton North EastSheffield HeeleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,884£4,905£4,633£5,072£5,094£4,811Sheffield Heeley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,197£2,206£2,084£2,030£2,039£1,926Bolton North East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,711£1,718£1,623£1,884£1,892£1,787Sheffield Heeley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,935£1,943£1,835£1,784£1,791£1,692Bolton North East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£116£117£110£110£110£104Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£139£139£131£130£130£123Bolton North East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.54£6.56£6.20£6.77£6.80£6.42Sheffield Heeley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£552£554£523£633£636£601Sheffield Heeley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£207£208£196Sheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£121£122£115Sheffield Heeley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,347£1,353£1,278£1,427£1,433£1,354Sheffield Heeley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£272£273£258£313£314£297Sheffield Heeley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£254£255£240£317£318£301Sheffield Heeley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.53£6.55£6.19£7.27£7.31£6.90Sheffield Heeley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65£12£12£11Sheffield Heeley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.99£7.02£6.63£5.68£5.71£5.39Bolton North East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026167.7157.7Bolton North East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.625.8Sheffield Heeley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.126.8Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202684.595.9Sheffield Heeley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026168.1176.3Sheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.027.3Sheffield Heeley

Total

Bolton North East is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Heeley on 10. 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 Sheffield Heeley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bolton North East £581.6m, Sheffield Heeley £564.2mSheffield Heeley: £564.2mBolton North East: £581.6mSheffield Heeley: £566.6mBolton North East: £584.0mSheffield Heeley: £535.1mBolton North East: £551.6m

    £581.6m£584.0m£551.6mBolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£564.2m£566.6m£535.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bolton North East £261.6m, Sheffield Heeley £225.8mSheffield Heeley: £225.8mBolton North East: £261.6mSheffield Heeley: £226.7mBolton North East: £262.7mSheffield Heeley: £214.2mBolton North East: £248.1m

    £261.6m£262.7m£248.1mBolton North East is higher£225.8m£226.7m£214.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bolton North East £203.7m, Sheffield Heeley £209.6mSheffield Heeley: £209.6mBolton North East: £203.7mSheffield Heeley: £210.4mBolton North East: £204.6mSheffield Heeley: £198.8mBolton North East: £193.2m

    £203.7m£204.6m£193.2mSheffield Heeley is higher£209.6m£210.4m£198.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bolton North East £230.4m, Sheffield Heeley £198.4mSheffield Heeley: £198.4mBolton North East: £230.4mSheffield Heeley: £199.2mBolton North East: £231.4mSheffield Heeley: £188.2mBolton North East: £218.6m

    £230.4m£231.4m£218.6mBolton North East is higher£198.4m£199.2m£188.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bolton North East £13.9m, Sheffield Heeley £12.2mSheffield Heeley: £12.2mBolton North East: £13.9mSheffield Heeley: £12.3mBolton North East: £13.9mSheffield Heeley: £11.6mBolton North East: £13.1m

    £13.9m£13.9m£13.1mBolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bolton North East £16.5m, Sheffield Heeley £14.4mSheffield Heeley: £14.4mBolton North East: £16.5mSheffield Heeley: £14.5mBolton North East: £16.6mSheffield Heeley: £13.7mBolton North East: £15.7m

    £16.5m£16.6m£15.7mBolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bolton North East £0.78m, Sheffield Heeley £0.75mSheffield Heeley: £0.75mBolton North East: £0.78mSheffield Heeley: £0.76mBolton North East: £0.78mSheffield Heeley: £0.71mBolton North East: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mBolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bolton North East £65.7m, Sheffield Heeley £70.4mSheffield Heeley: £70.4mBolton North East: £65.7mSheffield Heeley: £70.7mBolton North East: £66.0mSheffield Heeley: £66.8mBolton North East: £62.3m

    £65.7m£66.0m£62.3mSheffield Heeley is higher£70.4m£70.7m£66.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bolton North East £17.4m, Sheffield Heeley £23.0mSheffield Heeley: £23.0mBolton North East: £17.4mSheffield Heeley: £23.1mBolton North East: £17.4mSheffield Heeley: £21.8mBolton North East: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.4m£16.5mSheffield Heeley is higher£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bolton North East £11.6m, Sheffield Heeley £13.5mSheffield Heeley: £13.5mBolton North East: £11.6mSheffield Heeley: £13.5mBolton North East: £11.7mSheffield Heeley: £12.8mBolton North East: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.7m£11.0mSheffield Heeley is higher£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bolton North East £160.4m, Sheffield Heeley £158.7mSheffield Heeley: £158.7mBolton North East: £160.4mSheffield Heeley: £159.4mBolton North East: £161.1mSheffield Heeley: £150.6mBolton North East: £152.2m

    £160.4m£161.1m£152.2mBolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£158.7m£159.4m£150.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bolton North East £32.4m, Sheffield Heeley £34.8mSheffield Heeley: £34.8mBolton North East: £32.4mSheffield Heeley: £34.9mBolton North East: £32.5mSheffield Heeley: £33.0mBolton North East: £30.7m

    £32.4m£32.5m£30.7mSheffield Heeley is higher£34.8m£34.9m£33.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bolton North East £30.2m, Sheffield Heeley £35.3mSheffield Heeley: £35.3mBolton North East: £30.2mSheffield Heeley: £35.4mBolton North East: £30.3mSheffield Heeley: £33.4mBolton North East: £28.6m

    £30.2m£30.3m£28.6mSheffield Heeley is higher£35.3m£35.4m£33.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bolton North East £0.78m, Sheffield Heeley £0.81mSheffield Heeley: £0.81mBolton North East: £0.78mSheffield Heeley: £0.81mBolton North East: £0.78mSheffield Heeley: £0.77mBolton North East: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mSheffield Heeley is higher£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bolton North East £0.71m, Sheffield Heeley £1.3mSheffield Heeley: £1.3mBolton North East: £0.71mSheffield Heeley: £1.3mBolton North East: £0.71mSheffield Heeley: £1.2mBolton North East: £0.67m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.67mSheffield Heeley is higher£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bolton North East £0.83m, Sheffield Heeley £0.63mSheffield Heeley: £0.63mBolton North East: £0.83mSheffield Heeley: £0.63mBolton North East: £0.84mSheffield Heeley: £0.60mBolton North East: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.84m£0.79mBolton North East is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bolton North East 19,974, Sheffield Heeley 17,539Sheffield Heeley: 17,539Bolton North East: 19,974

    19,974Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count17,539

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bolton North East 3,052, Sheffield Heeley 2,874Sheffield Heeley: 2,874Bolton North East: 3,052

    3,052Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count2,874

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bolton North East 3,463, Sheffield Heeley 2,979Sheffield Heeley: 2,979Bolton North East: 3,463

    3,463Bolton North East is higher2,979

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bolton North East 10,056, Sheffield Heeley 10,664Sheffield Heeley: 10,664Bolton North East: 10,056

    10,056Sheffield Heeley is higher10,664

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bolton North East 20,022, Sheffield Heeley 19,605Sheffield Heeley: 19,605Bolton North East: 20,022

    20,022Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count19,605

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bolton North East 2,621, Sheffield Heeley 3,039Sheffield Heeley: 3,039Bolton North East: 2,621

    2,621Sheffield Heeley is higher3,039

Show the numbers
Bolton North East and Sheffield Heeley, total
MeasureBolton North EastSheffield HeeleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£581.6m£584.0m£551.6m£564.2m£566.6m£535.1mBolton North East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£261.6m£262.7m£248.1m£225.8m£226.7m£214.2mBolton North East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£203.7m£204.6m£193.2m£209.6m£210.4m£198.8mSheffield Heeley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£230.4m£231.4m£218.6m£198.4m£199.2m£188.2mBolton North East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£13.9m£13.9m£13.1m£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mBolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.6m£15.7m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mBolton North East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.75m£0.76m£0.71mBolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£65.7m£66.0m£62.3m£70.4m£70.7m£66.8mSheffield Heeley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.4m£16.5m£23.0m£23.1m£21.8mSheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m£13.5m£13.5m£12.8mSheffield Heeley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£160.4m£161.1m£152.2m£158.7m£159.4m£150.6mBolton North East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£32.4m£32.5m£30.7m£34.8m£34.9m£33.0mSheffield Heeley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£30.2m£30.3m£28.6m£35.3m£35.4m£33.4mSheffield Heeley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.81m£0.81m£0.77mSheffield Heeley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mSheffield Heeley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mBolton North East
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,97417,539Bolton North East
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,0522,874Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4632,979Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,05610,664Sheffield Heeley
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,02219,605Bolton North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,6213,039Sheffield Heeley

Sources

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

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  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.
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