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Bolton South and Walkden and Dewsbury and Batley

130,467 and 106,850 residents (mid-2024).

Bolton South and Walkden is higher than Dewsbury and Batley on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 5 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 South and Walkden is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley on 3. 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 South and Walkden Dewsbury and Batley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £4,782, Dewsbury and Batley £4,359Dewsbury and Batley: £4,359Bolton South and Walkden: £4,782Dewsbury and Batley: £4,378Bolton South and Walkden: £4,802Dewsbury and Batley: £4,135Bolton South and Walkden: £4,536

    £4,782£4,802£4,536Bolton South and Walkden is higher£4,359£4,378£4,135

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bolton South and Walkden £13,271, Dewsbury and Batley £13,077Dewsbury and Batley: £13,077Bolton South and Walkden: £13,271Dewsbury and Batley: £13,133Bolton South and Walkden: £13,327Dewsbury and Batley: £12,405Bolton South and Walkden: £12,588

    £13,271£13,327£12,588Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£13,077£13,133£12,405

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton South and Walkden £3,301, Dewsbury and Batley £2,897Dewsbury and Batley: £2,897Bolton South and Walkden: £3,301Dewsbury and Batley: £2,909Bolton South and Walkden: £3,315Dewsbury and Batley: £2,748Bolton South and Walkden: £3,131

    £3,301£3,315£3,131Bolton South and Walkden is higher£2,897£2,909£2,748

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bolton South and Walkden £11,169, Dewsbury and Batley £11,418Dewsbury and Batley: £11,418Bolton South and Walkden: £11,169Dewsbury and Batley: £11,467Bolton South and Walkden: £11,216Dewsbury and Batley: £10,831Bolton South and Walkden: £10,594

    £11,169£11,216£10,594Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£11,418£11,467£10,831

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bolton South and Walkden £1,135, Dewsbury and Batley £833Dewsbury and Batley: £833Bolton South and Walkden: £1,135Dewsbury and Batley: £836Bolton South and Walkden: £1,140Dewsbury and Batley: £790Bolton South and Walkden: £1,076

    £1,135£1,140£1,076Bolton South and Walkden is higher£833£836£790

  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 South and Walkden £911, Dewsbury and Batley £778Dewsbury and Batley: £778Bolton South and Walkden: £911Dewsbury and Batley: £782Bolton South and Walkden: £915Dewsbury and Batley: £738Bolton South and Walkden: £864

    £911£915£864Bolton South and Walkden is higher£778£782£738

  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 South and Walkden £56, Dewsbury and Batley £48Dewsbury and Batley: £48Bolton South and Walkden: £56Dewsbury and Batley: £48Bolton South and Walkden: £56Dewsbury and Batley: £45Bolton South and Walkden: £53

    £56£56£53Bolton South and Walkden is higher£48£48£45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £626, Dewsbury and Batley £559Dewsbury and Batley: £559Bolton South and Walkden: £626Dewsbury and Batley: £562Bolton South and Walkden: £628Dewsbury and Batley: £531Bolton South and Walkden: £594

    £626£628£594Bolton South and Walkden is higher£559£562£531

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £182, Dewsbury and Batley £129Dewsbury and Batley: £129Bolton South and Walkden: £182Dewsbury and Batley: £129Bolton South and Walkden: £183Dewsbury and Batley: £122Bolton South and Walkden: £173

    £182£183£173Bolton South and Walkden is higher£129£129£122

  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 South and Walkden £195, Dewsbury and Batley £194Dewsbury and Batley: £194Bolton South and Walkden: £195Dewsbury and Batley: £195Bolton South and Walkden: £196Dewsbury and Batley: £184Bolton South and Walkden: £185

    £195£196£185Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£194£195£184

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton South and Walkden £2,626, Dewsbury and Batley £2,324Dewsbury and Batley: £2,324Bolton South and Walkden: £2,626Dewsbury and Batley: £2,334Bolton South and Walkden: £2,637Dewsbury and Batley: £2,204Bolton South and Walkden: £2,491

    £2,626£2,637£2,491Bolton South and Walkden is higher£2,324£2,334£2,204

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £292, Dewsbury and Batley £169Dewsbury and Batley: £169Bolton South and Walkden: £292Dewsbury and Batley: £169Bolton South and Walkden: £293Dewsbury and Batley: £160Bolton South and Walkden: £277

    £292£293£277Bolton South and Walkden is higher£169£169£160

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton South and Walkden £458, Dewsbury and Batley £360Dewsbury and Batley: £360Bolton South and Walkden: £458Dewsbury and Batley: £362Bolton South and Walkden: £459Dewsbury and Batley: £342Bolton South and Walkden: £434

    £458£459£434Bolton South and Walkden is higher£360£362£342

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton South and Walkden £9.18, Dewsbury and Batley £8.25Dewsbury and Batley: £8.25Bolton South and Walkden: £9.18Dewsbury and Batley: £8.29Bolton South and Walkden: £9.22Dewsbury and Batley: £7.83Bolton South and Walkden: £8.71

    £9.18£9.22£8.71Bolton South and Walkden is higher£8.25£8.29£7.83

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton South and Walkden £13, Dewsbury and Batley £11Dewsbury and Batley: £11Bolton South and Walkden: £13Dewsbury and Batley: £11Bolton South and Walkden: £13Dewsbury and Batley: £10Bolton South and Walkden: £12

    £13£13£12Bolton South and Walkden is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £6.04, Dewsbury and Batley £5.82Dewsbury and Batley: £5.82Bolton South and Walkden: £6.04Dewsbury and Batley: £5.84Bolton South and Walkden: £6.07Dewsbury and Batley: £5.52Bolton South and Walkden: £5.73

    £6.04£6.07£5.73Bolton South and Walkden is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bolton South and Walkden 985.0, Dewsbury and Batley 1,009.3Dewsbury and Batley: 1,009.3Bolton South and Walkden: 985.0

    985.0Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count1,009.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bolton South and Walkden 226.5, Dewsbury and Batley 180.7Dewsbury and Batley: 180.7Bolton South and Walkden: 226.5

    226.5Bolton South and Walkden is higher180.7

  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 South and Walkden 189.0, Dewsbury and Batley 163.2Dewsbury and Batley: 163.2Bolton South and Walkden: 189.0

    189.0Bolton South and Walkden is higher163.2

  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 South and Walkden 95.2, Dewsbury and Batley 83.6Dewsbury and Batley: 83.6Bolton South and Walkden: 95.2

    95.2Bolton South and Walkden is higher83.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bolton South and Walkden 317.6, Dewsbury and Batley 309.5Dewsbury and Batley: 309.5Bolton South and Walkden: 317.6

    317.6Bolton South and Walkden is higher309.5

  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 South and Walkden 43.7, Dewsbury and Batley 44.9Dewsbury and Batley: 44.9Bolton South and Walkden: 43.7

    43.7Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count44.9

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Bolton South and Walkden and Dewsbury and Batley, per person in the age group
MeasureBolton South and WalkdenDewsbury and BatleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,782£4,802£4,536£4,359£4,378£4,135Bolton South and Walkden
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,271£13,327£12,588£13,077£13,133£12,405Bolton South and Walkden
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,301£3,315£3,131£2,897£2,909£2,748Bolton South and Walkden
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,169£11,216£10,594£11,418£11,467£10,831Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,135£1,140£1,076£833£836£790Bolton South and Walkden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£911£915£864£778£782£738Bolton South and Walkden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£56£56£53£48£48£45Bolton South and Walkden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£626£628£594£559£562£531Bolton South and Walkden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£129£129£122Bolton South and Walkden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£195£196£185£194£195£184Bolton South and Walkden
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,626£2,637£2,491£2,324£2,334£2,204Bolton South and Walkden
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£292£293£277£169£169£160Bolton South and Walkden
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£458£459£434£360£362£342Bolton South and Walkden
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.18£9.22£8.71£8.25£8.29£7.83Bolton South and Walkden
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£13£12£11£11£10Bolton South and Walkden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.04£6.07£5.73£5.82£5.84£5.52Bolton South and Walkden
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026985.01,009.3Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026226.5180.7Bolton South and Walkden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026189.0163.2Bolton South and Walkden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.283.6Bolton South and Walkden
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026317.6309.5Bolton South and Walkden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.744.9Dewsbury and Batley

Per resident

Bolton South and Walkden is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley 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 South and Walkden Dewsbury and Batley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £4,782, Dewsbury and Batley £4,359Dewsbury and Batley: £4,359Bolton South and Walkden: £4,782Dewsbury and Batley: £4,378Bolton South and Walkden: £4,802Dewsbury and Batley: £4,135Bolton South and Walkden: £4,536

    £4,782£4,802£4,536Bolton South and Walkden is higher£4,359£4,378£4,135

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £1,602, Dewsbury and Batley £1,646Dewsbury and Batley: £1,646Bolton South and Walkden: £1,602Dewsbury and Batley: £1,653Bolton South and Walkden: £1,609Dewsbury and Batley: £1,561Bolton South and Walkden: £1,520

    £1,602£1,609£1,520Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,646£1,653£1,561

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £2,073, Dewsbury and Batley £1,851Dewsbury and Batley: £1,851Bolton South and Walkden: £2,073Dewsbury and Batley: £1,859Bolton South and Walkden: £2,082Dewsbury and Batley: £1,756Bolton South and Walkden: £1,967

    £2,073£2,082£1,967Bolton South and Walkden is higher£1,851£1,859£1,756

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £1,349, Dewsbury and Batley £1,437Dewsbury and Batley: £1,437Bolton South and Walkden: £1,349Dewsbury and Batley: £1,443Bolton South and Walkden: £1,354Dewsbury and Batley: £1,363Bolton South and Walkden: £1,279

    £1,349£1,354£1,279Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,437£1,443£1,363

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £137, Dewsbury and Batley £105Dewsbury and Batley: £105Bolton South and Walkden: £137Dewsbury and Batley: £105Bolton South and Walkden: £138Dewsbury and Batley: £99Bolton South and Walkden: £130

    £137£138£130Bolton South and Walkden is higher£105£105£99

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £110, Dewsbury and Batley £98Dewsbury and Batley: £98Bolton South and Walkden: £110Dewsbury and Batley: £98Bolton South and Walkden: £111Dewsbury and Batley: £93Bolton South and Walkden: £104

    £110£111£104Bolton South and Walkden is higher£98£98£93

  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 South and Walkden £6.75, Dewsbury and Batley £6.03Dewsbury and Batley: £6.03Bolton South and Walkden: £6.75Dewsbury and Batley: £6.06Bolton South and Walkden: £6.78Dewsbury and Batley: £5.72Bolton South and Walkden: £6.40

    £6.75£6.78£6.40Bolton South and Walkden is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £626, Dewsbury and Batley £559Dewsbury and Batley: £559Bolton South and Walkden: £626Dewsbury and Batley: £562Bolton South and Walkden: £628Dewsbury and Batley: £531Bolton South and Walkden: £594

    £626£628£594Bolton South and Walkden is higher£559£562£531

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £182, Dewsbury and Batley £129Dewsbury and Batley: £129Bolton South and Walkden: £182Dewsbury and Batley: £129Bolton South and Walkden: £183Dewsbury and Batley: £122Bolton South and Walkden: £173

    £182£183£173Bolton South and Walkden is higher£129£129£122

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £122, Dewsbury and Batley £124Dewsbury and Batley: £124Bolton South and Walkden: £122Dewsbury and Batley: £125Bolton South and Walkden: £123Dewsbury and Batley: £118Bolton South and Walkden: £116

    £122£123£116Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£124£125£118

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £1,650, Dewsbury and Batley £1,485Dewsbury and Batley: £1,485Bolton South and Walkden: £1,650Dewsbury and Batley: £1,491Bolton South and Walkden: £1,657Dewsbury and Batley: £1,409Bolton South and Walkden: £1,565

    £1,650£1,657£1,565Bolton South and Walkden is higher£1,485£1,491£1,409

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £292, Dewsbury and Batley £169Dewsbury and Batley: £169Bolton South and Walkden: £292Dewsbury and Batley: £169Bolton South and Walkden: £293Dewsbury and Batley: £160Bolton South and Walkden: £277

    £292£293£277Bolton South and Walkden is higher£169£169£160

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £287, Dewsbury and Batley £230Dewsbury and Batley: £230Bolton South and Walkden: £287Dewsbury and Batley: £231Bolton South and Walkden: £289Dewsbury and Batley: £218Bolton South and Walkden: £273

    £287£289£273Bolton South and Walkden is higher£230£231£218

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £5.77, Dewsbury and Batley £5.27Dewsbury and Batley: £5.27Bolton South and Walkden: £5.77Dewsbury and Batley: £5.29Bolton South and Walkden: £5.79Dewsbury and Batley: £5.00Bolton South and Walkden: £5.47

    £5.77£5.79£5.47Bolton South and Walkden is higher£5.27£5.29£5.00

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £8.19, Dewsbury and Batley £6.76Dewsbury and Batley: £6.76Bolton South and Walkden: £8.19Dewsbury and Batley: £6.79Bolton South and Walkden: £8.23Dewsbury and Batley: £6.41Bolton South and Walkden: £7.77

    £8.19£8.23£7.77Bolton South and Walkden is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bolton South and Walkden £6.04, Dewsbury and Batley £5.82Dewsbury and Batley: £5.82Bolton South and Walkden: £6.04Dewsbury and Batley: £5.84Bolton South and Walkden: £6.07Dewsbury and Batley: £5.52Bolton South and Walkden: £5.73

    £6.04£6.07£5.73Bolton South and Walkden is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bolton South and Walkden 118.9, Dewsbury and Batley 127.0Dewsbury and Batley: 127.0Bolton South and Walkden: 118.9

    118.9Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count127.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bolton South and Walkden 27.4, Dewsbury and Batley 22.7Dewsbury and Batley: 22.7Bolton South and Walkden: 27.4

    27.4Bolton South and Walkden is higher22.7

  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 South and Walkden 22.8, Dewsbury and Batley 20.5Dewsbury and Batley: 20.5Bolton South and Walkden: 22.8

    22.8Bolton South and Walkden is higher20.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bolton South and Walkden 95.2, Dewsbury and Batley 83.6Dewsbury and Batley: 83.6Bolton South and Walkden: 95.2

    95.2Bolton South and Walkden is higher83.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bolton South and Walkden 199.5, Dewsbury and Batley 197.8Dewsbury and Batley: 197.8Bolton South and Walkden: 199.5

    199.5Bolton South and Walkden is higher197.8

  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 South and Walkden 27.5, Dewsbury and Batley 28.7Dewsbury and Batley: 28.7Bolton South and Walkden: 27.5

    27.5Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count28.7

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Bolton South and Walkden and Dewsbury and Batley, per resident
MeasureBolton South and WalkdenDewsbury and BatleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,782£4,802£4,536£4,359£4,378£4,135Bolton South and Walkden
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,602£1,609£1,520£1,646£1,653£1,561Dewsbury and Batley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,073£2,082£1,967£1,851£1,859£1,756Bolton South and Walkden
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,349£1,354£1,279£1,437£1,443£1,363Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£105£105£99Bolton South and Walkden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£110£111£104£98£98£93Bolton South and Walkden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.75£6.78£6.40£6.03£6.06£5.72Bolton South and Walkden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£626£628£594£559£562£531Bolton South and Walkden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£129£129£122Bolton South and Walkden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£124£125£118Dewsbury and Batley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,650£1,657£1,565£1,485£1,491£1,409Bolton South and Walkden
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£292£293£277£169£169£160Bolton South and Walkden
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£287£289£273£230£231£218Bolton South and Walkden
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.77£5.79£5.47£5.27£5.29£5.00Bolton South and Walkden
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.19£8.23£7.77£6.76£6.79£6.41Bolton South and Walkden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.04£6.07£5.73£5.82£5.84£5.52Bolton South and Walkden
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026118.9127.0Dewsbury and Batley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.422.7Bolton South and Walkden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.820.5Bolton South and Walkden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.283.6Bolton South and Walkden
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026199.5197.8Bolton South and Walkden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.528.7Dewsbury and Batley

Total

Bolton South and Walkden is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Dewsbury and Batley on 0. 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 South and Walkden Dewsbury and Batley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bolton South and Walkden £623.9m, Dewsbury and Batley £465.8mDewsbury and Batley: £465.8mBolton South and Walkden: £623.9mDewsbury and Batley: £467.8mBolton South and Walkden: £626.5mDewsbury and Batley: £441.8mBolton South and Walkden: £591.8m

    £623.9m£626.5m£591.8mBolton South and Walkden is higher£465.8m£467.8m£441.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bolton South and Walkden £209.1m, Dewsbury and Batley £175.8mDewsbury and Batley: £175.8mBolton South and Walkden: £209.1mDewsbury and Batley: £176.6mBolton South and Walkden: £210.0mDewsbury and Batley: £166.8mBolton South and Walkden: £198.3m

    £209.1m£210.0m£198.3mBolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£175.8m£176.6m£166.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bolton South and Walkden £270.5m, Dewsbury and Batley £197.8mDewsbury and Batley: £197.8mBolton South and Walkden: £270.5mDewsbury and Batley: £198.7mBolton South and Walkden: £271.7mDewsbury and Batley: £187.6mBolton South and Walkden: £256.6m

    £270.5m£271.7m£256.6mBolton South and Walkden is higher£197.8m£198.7m£187.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bolton South and Walkden £176.0m, Dewsbury and Batley £153.5mDewsbury and Batley: £153.5mBolton South and Walkden: £176.0mDewsbury and Batley: £154.2mBolton South and Walkden: £176.7mDewsbury and Batley: £145.6mBolton South and Walkden: £166.9m

    £176.0m£176.7m£166.9mBolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£153.5m£154.2m£145.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bolton South and Walkden £17.9m, Dewsbury and Batley £11.2mDewsbury and Batley: £11.2mBolton South and Walkden: £17.9mDewsbury and Batley: £11.2mBolton South and Walkden: £18.0mDewsbury and Batley: £10.6mBolton South and Walkden: £17.0m

    £17.9m£18.0m£17.0mBolton South and Walkden is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bolton South and Walkden £14.4m, Dewsbury and Batley £10.5mDewsbury and Batley: £10.5mBolton South and Walkden: £14.4mDewsbury and Batley: £10.5mBolton South and Walkden: £14.4mDewsbury and Batley: £9.9mBolton South and Walkden: £13.6m

    £14.4m£14.4m£13.6mBolton South and Walkden is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bolton South and Walkden £0.88m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.64mDewsbury and Batley: £0.64mBolton South and Walkden: £0.88mDewsbury and Batley: £0.65mBolton South and Walkden: £0.88mDewsbury and Batley: £0.61mBolton South and Walkden: £0.83m

    £0.88m£0.88m£0.83mBolton South and Walkden is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bolton South and Walkden £81.6m, Dewsbury and Batley £59.8mDewsbury and Batley: £59.8mBolton South and Walkden: £81.6mDewsbury and Batley: £60.0mBolton South and Walkden: £82.0mDewsbury and Batley: £56.7mBolton South and Walkden: £77.4m

    £81.6m£82.0m£77.4mBolton South and Walkden is higher£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bolton South and Walkden £23.8m, Dewsbury and Batley £13.7mDewsbury and Batley: £13.7mBolton South and Walkden: £23.8mDewsbury and Batley: £13.8mBolton South and Walkden: £23.9mDewsbury and Batley: £13.0mBolton South and Walkden: £22.6m

    £23.8m£23.9m£22.6mBolton South and Walkden is higher£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bolton South and Walkden £16.0m, Dewsbury and Batley £13.3mDewsbury and Batley: £13.3mBolton South and Walkden: £16.0mDewsbury and Batley: £13.3mBolton South and Walkden: £16.0mDewsbury and Batley: £12.6mBolton South and Walkden: £15.1m

    £16.0m£16.0m£15.1mBolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bolton South and Walkden £215.2m, Dewsbury and Batley £158.7mDewsbury and Batley: £158.7mBolton South and Walkden: £215.2mDewsbury and Batley: £159.4mBolton South and Walkden: £216.1mDewsbury and Batley: £150.5mBolton South and Walkden: £204.2m

    £215.2m£216.1m£204.2mBolton South and Walkden is higher£158.7m£159.4m£150.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bolton South and Walkden £38.1m, Dewsbury and Batley £18.0mDewsbury and Batley: £18.0mBolton South and Walkden: £38.1mDewsbury and Batley: £18.1mBolton South and Walkden: £38.2mDewsbury and Batley: £17.1mBolton South and Walkden: £36.1m

    £38.1m£38.2m£36.1mBolton South and Walkden is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bolton South and Walkden £37.5m, Dewsbury and Batley £24.6mDewsbury and Batley: £24.6mBolton South and Walkden: £37.5mDewsbury and Batley: £24.7mBolton South and Walkden: £37.7mDewsbury and Batley: £23.3mBolton South and Walkden: £35.6m

    £37.5m£37.7m£35.6mBolton South and Walkden is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bolton South and Walkden £0.75m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.56mDewsbury and Batley: £0.56mBolton South and Walkden: £0.75mDewsbury and Batley: £0.57mBolton South and Walkden: £0.76mDewsbury and Batley: £0.53mBolton South and Walkden: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.76m£0.71mBolton South and Walkden is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bolton South and Walkden £1.1m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.72mDewsbury and Batley: £0.72mBolton South and Walkden: £1.1mDewsbury and Batley: £0.73mBolton South and Walkden: £1.1mDewsbury and Batley: £0.68mBolton South and Walkden: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBolton South and Walkden is higher£0.72m£0.73m£0.68m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bolton South and Walkden £0.79m, Dewsbury and Batley £0.62mDewsbury and Batley: £0.62mBolton South and Walkden: £0.79mDewsbury and Batley: £0.62mBolton South and Walkden: £0.79mDewsbury and Batley: £0.59mBolton South and Walkden: £0.75m

    £0.79m£0.79m£0.75mBolton South and Walkden is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bolton South and Walkden 15,518, Dewsbury and Batley 13,571Dewsbury and Batley: 13,571Bolton South and Walkden: 15,518

    15,518Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count13,571

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bolton South and Walkden 3,568, Dewsbury and Batley 2,430Dewsbury and Batley: 2,430Bolton South and Walkden: 3,568

    3,568Bolton South and Walkden is higher2,430

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bolton South and Walkden 2,978, Dewsbury and Batley 2,194Dewsbury and Batley: 2,194Bolton South and Walkden: 2,978

    2,978Bolton South and Walkden is higher2,194

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bolton South and Walkden 12,426, Dewsbury and Batley 8,931Dewsbury and Batley: 8,931Bolton South and Walkden: 12,426

    12,426Bolton South and Walkden is higher8,931

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bolton South and Walkden 26,026, Dewsbury and Batley 21,135Dewsbury and Batley: 21,135Bolton South and Walkden: 26,026

    26,026Bolton South and Walkden is higher21,135

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bolton South and Walkden 3,585, Dewsbury and Batley 3,064Dewsbury and Batley: 3,064Bolton South and Walkden: 3,585

    3,585Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count3,064

Show the numbers
Bolton South and Walkden and Dewsbury and Batley, total
MeasureBolton South and WalkdenDewsbury and BatleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£623.9m£626.5m£591.8m£465.8m£467.8m£441.8mBolton South and Walkden
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£209.1m£210.0m£198.3m£175.8m£176.6m£166.8mBolton South and Walkden
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£270.5m£271.7m£256.6m£197.8m£198.7m£187.6mBolton South and Walkden
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£176.0m£176.7m£166.9m£153.5m£154.2m£145.6mBolton South and Walkden
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mBolton South and Walkden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.4m£13.6m£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mBolton South and Walkden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mBolton South and Walkden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£81.6m£82.0m£77.4m£59.8m£60.0m£56.7mBolton South and Walkden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.8m£23.9m£22.6m£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mBolton South and Walkden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mBolton South and Walkden
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£215.2m£216.1m£204.2m£158.7m£159.4m£150.5mBolton South and Walkden
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£38.1m£38.2m£36.1m£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mBolton South and Walkden
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£37.5m£37.7m£35.6m£24.6m£24.7m£23.3mBolton South and Walkden
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mBolton South and Walkden
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.72m£0.73m£0.68mBolton South and Walkden
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mBolton South and Walkden
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,51813,571Bolton South and Walkden
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,5682,430Bolton South and Walkden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9782,194Bolton South and Walkden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,4268,931Bolton South and Walkden
Universal Credittotal, May 202626,02621,135Bolton South and Walkden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,5853,064Bolton South and Walkden

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.
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