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Bolton West and Wellingborough and Rushden

102,636 and 116,830 residents (mid-2024).

Bolton West is higher than Wellingborough and Rushden on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 15 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Bolton West is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Wellingborough and Rushden on 13. 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 West Wellingborough and Rushden

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bolton West £4,266, Wellingborough and Rushden £4,201Wellingborough and Rushden: £4,201Bolton West: £4,266Wellingborough and Rushden: £4,219Bolton West: £4,285Wellingborough and Rushden: £3,985Bolton West: £4,047

    £4,266£4,285£4,047Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count£4,201£4,219£3,985

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bolton West £12,895, Wellingborough and Rushden £13,024Wellingborough and Rushden: £13,024Bolton West: £12,895Wellingborough and Rushden: £13,079Bolton West: £12,950Wellingborough and Rushden: £12,354Bolton West: £12,231

    £12,895£12,950£12,231Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£13,024£13,079£12,354

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton West £1,872, Wellingborough and Rushden £1,975Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,975Bolton West: £1,872Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,983Bolton West: £1,880Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,873Bolton West: £1,775

    £1,872£1,880£1,775Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£1,975£1,983£1,873

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bolton West £11,674, Wellingborough and Rushden £11,775Wellingborough and Rushden: £11,775Bolton West: £11,674Wellingborough and Rushden: £11,825Bolton West: £11,723Wellingborough and Rushden: £11,169Bolton West: £11,073

    £11,674£11,723£11,073Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£11,775£11,825£11,169

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bolton West £430, Wellingborough and Rushden £454Wellingborough and Rushden: £454Bolton West: £430Wellingborough and Rushden: £456Bolton West: £431Wellingborough and Rushden: £430Bolton West: £408

    £430£431£408Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£454£456£430

  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 West £765, Wellingborough and Rushden £767Wellingborough and Rushden: £767Bolton West: £765Wellingborough and Rushden: £770Bolton West: £768Wellingborough and Rushden: £728Bolton West: £725

    £765£768£725Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£767£770£728

  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 West £27, Wellingborough and Rushden £28Wellingborough and Rushden: £28Bolton West: £27Wellingborough and Rushden: £28Bolton West: £27Wellingborough and Rushden: £27Bolton West: £25

    £27£27£25Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£28£28£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton West £438, Wellingborough and Rushden £435Wellingborough and Rushden: £435Bolton West: £438Wellingborough and Rushden: £437Bolton West: £440Wellingborough and Rushden: £413Bolton West: £416

    £438£440£416Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count£435£437£413

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton West £122, Wellingborough and Rushden £118Wellingborough and Rushden: £118Bolton West: £122Wellingborough and Rushden: £119Bolton West: £123Wellingborough and Rushden: £112Bolton West: £116

    £122£123£116Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count£118£119£112

  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 West £111, Wellingborough and Rushden £108Wellingborough and Rushden: £108Bolton West: £111Wellingborough and Rushden: £108Bolton West: £112Wellingborough and Rushden: £102Bolton West: £106

    £111£112£106Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count£108£108£102

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton West £1,429, Wellingborough and Rushden £1,580Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,580Bolton West: £1,429Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,587Bolton West: £1,435Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,499Bolton West: £1,356

    £1,429£1,435£1,356Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£1,580£1,587£1,499

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bolton West £154, Wellingborough and Rushden £185Wellingborough and Rushden: £185Bolton West: £154Wellingborough and Rushden: £186Bolton West: £154Wellingborough and Rushden: £176Bolton West: £146

    £154£154£146Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£185£186£176

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton West £319, Wellingborough and Rushden £272Wellingborough and Rushden: £272Bolton West: £319Wellingborough and Rushden: £273Bolton West: £320Wellingborough and Rushden: £258Bolton West: £302

    £319£320£302Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count£272£273£258

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton West £7.62, Wellingborough and Rushden £8.18Wellingborough and Rushden: £8.18Bolton West: £7.62Wellingborough and Rushden: £8.22Bolton West: £7.65Wellingborough and Rushden: £7.76Bolton West: £7.23

    £7.62£7.65£7.23Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£8.18£8.22£7.76

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton West £4.58, Wellingborough and Rushden £5.96Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.96Bolton West: £4.58Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.98Bolton West: £4.59Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.65Bolton West: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bolton West £6.89, Wellingborough and Rushden £5.22Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.22Bolton West: £6.89Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.24Bolton West: £6.92Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.95Bolton West: £6.54

    £6.89£6.92£6.54Bolton West is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bolton West 1,010.7, Wellingborough and Rushden 999.7Wellingborough and Rushden: 999.7Bolton West: 1,010.7

    1,010.7Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count999.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bolton West 102.7, Wellingborough and Rushden 110.6Wellingborough and Rushden: 110.6Bolton West: 102.7

    102.7Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count110.6

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bolton West 158.7, Wellingborough and Rushden 162.8Wellingborough and Rushden: 162.8Bolton West: 158.7

    158.7Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count162.8

  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 West 67.3, Wellingborough and Rushden 63.9Wellingborough and Rushden: 63.9Bolton West: 67.3

    67.3Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count63.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bolton West 188.3, Wellingborough and Rushden 193.6Wellingborough and Rushden: 193.6Bolton West: 188.3

    188.3Wellingborough and Rushden is higher193.6

  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 West 25.2, Wellingborough and Rushden 24.0Wellingborough and Rushden: 24.0Bolton West: 25.2

    25.2Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count24.0

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Bolton West and Wellingborough and Rushden, per person in the age group
MeasureBolton WestWellingborough and RushdenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,266£4,285£4,047£4,201£4,219£3,985Bolton West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,895£12,950£12,231£13,024£13,079£12,354Wellingborough and Rushden
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,872£1,880£1,775£1,975£1,983£1,873Wellingborough and Rushden
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,674£11,723£11,073£11,775£11,825£11,169Wellingborough and Rushden
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£430£431£408£454£456£430Wellingborough and Rushden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£765£768£725£767£770£728Wellingborough and Rushden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£27£27£25£28£28£27Wellingborough and Rushden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£438£440£416£435£437£413Bolton West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£118£119£112Bolton West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£111£112£106£108£108£102Bolton West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,429£1,435£1,356£1,580£1,587£1,499Wellingborough and Rushden
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£154£146£185£186£176Wellingborough and Rushden
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£319£320£302£272£273£258Bolton West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.62£7.65£7.23£8.18£8.22£7.76Wellingborough and Rushden
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£5.96£5.98£5.65Wellingborough and Rushden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.89£6.92£6.54£5.22£5.24£4.95Bolton West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.7999.7Bolton West
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026102.7110.6Wellingborough and Rushden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026158.7162.8Wellingborough and Rushden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.363.9Bolton West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026188.3193.6Wellingborough and Rushden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.224.0Bolton West

Per resident

Bolton West is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Wellingborough and Rushden on 7. 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 West Wellingborough and Rushden

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bolton West £4,266, Wellingborough and Rushden £4,201Wellingborough and Rushden: £4,201Bolton West: £4,266Wellingborough and Rushden: £4,219Bolton West: £4,285Wellingborough and Rushden: £3,985Bolton West: £4,047

    £4,266£4,285£4,047Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count£4,201£4,219£3,985

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bolton West £2,413, Wellingborough and Rushden £2,217Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,217Bolton West: £2,413Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,227Bolton West: £2,423Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,103Bolton West: £2,289

    £2,413£2,423£2,289Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count£2,217£2,227£2,103

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bolton West £1,133, Wellingborough and Rushden £1,240Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,240Bolton West: £1,133Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,245Bolton West: £1,138Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,176Bolton West: £1,074

    £1,133£1,138£1,074Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£1,240£1,245£1,176

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bolton West £2,185, Wellingborough and Rushden £2,005Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,005Bolton West: £2,185Wellingborough and Rushden: £2,013Bolton West: £2,194Wellingborough and Rushden: £1,902Bolton West: £2,072

    £2,185£2,194£2,072Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count£2,005£2,013£1,902

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bolton West £80, Wellingborough and Rushden £77Wellingborough and Rushden: £77Bolton West: £80Wellingborough and Rushden: £78Bolton West: £81Wellingborough and Rushden: £73Bolton West: £76

    £80£81£76Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count£77£78£73

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton West £143, Wellingborough and Rushden £131Wellingborough and Rushden: £131Bolton West: £143Wellingborough and Rushden: £131Bolton West: £144Wellingborough and Rushden: £124Bolton West: £136

    £143£144£136Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count£131£131£124

  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 West £4.98, Wellingborough and Rushden £4.75Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.75Bolton West: £4.98Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.77Bolton West: £5.00Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.51Bolton West: £4.72

    £4.98£5.00£4.72Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count£4.75£4.77£4.51

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton West £438, Wellingborough and Rushden £435Wellingborough and Rushden: £435Bolton West: £438Wellingborough and Rushden: £437Bolton West: £440Wellingborough and Rushden: £413Bolton West: £416

    £438£440£416Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count£435£437£413

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton West £122, Wellingborough and Rushden £118Wellingborough and Rushden: £118Bolton West: £122Wellingborough and Rushden: £119Bolton West: £123Wellingborough and Rushden: £112Bolton West: £116

    £122£123£116Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count£118£119£112

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bolton West £67, Wellingborough and Rushden £68Wellingborough and Rushden: £68Bolton West: £67Wellingborough and Rushden: £68Bolton West: £68Wellingborough and Rushden: £64Bolton West: £64

    £67£68£64Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£68£68£64

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bolton West £865, Wellingborough and Rushden £992Wellingborough and Rushden: £992Bolton West: £865Wellingborough and Rushden: £997Bolton West: £869Wellingborough and Rushden: £941Bolton West: £820

    £865£869£820Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£992£997£941

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bolton West £154, Wellingborough and Rushden £185Wellingborough and Rushden: £185Bolton West: £154Wellingborough and Rushden: £186Bolton West: £154Wellingborough and Rushden: £176Bolton West: £146

    £154£154£146Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£185£186£176

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bolton West £193, Wellingborough and Rushden £171Wellingborough and Rushden: £171Bolton West: £193Wellingborough and Rushden: £172Bolton West: £194Wellingborough and Rushden: £162Bolton West: £183

    £193£194£183Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count£171£172£162

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bolton West £4.61, Wellingborough and Rushden £5.13Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.13Bolton West: £4.61Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.16Bolton West: £4.63Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.87Bolton West: £4.37

    £4.61£4.63£4.37Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£5.13£5.16£4.87

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bolton West £2.77, Wellingborough and Rushden £3.74Wellingborough and Rushden: £3.74Bolton West: £2.77Wellingborough and Rushden: £3.76Bolton West: £2.78Wellingborough and Rushden: £3.55Bolton West: £2.63

    £2.77£2.78£2.63Wellingborough and Rushden is higher£3.74£3.76£3.55

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bolton West £6.89, Wellingborough and Rushden £5.22Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.22Bolton West: £6.89Wellingborough and Rushden: £5.24Bolton West: £6.92Wellingborough and Rushden: £4.95Bolton West: £6.54

    £6.89£6.92£6.54Bolton West is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bolton West 189.2, Wellingborough and Rushden 170.2Wellingborough and Rushden: 170.2Bolton West: 189.2

    189.2Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count170.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bolton West 19.2, Wellingborough and Rushden 18.8Wellingborough and Rushden: 18.8Bolton West: 19.2

    19.2Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count18.8

  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 West 29.7, Wellingborough and Rushden 27.7Wellingborough and Rushden: 27.7Bolton West: 29.7

    29.7Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count27.7

  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 West 67.3, Wellingborough and Rushden 63.9Wellingborough and Rushden: 63.9Bolton West: 67.3

    67.3Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count63.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bolton West 114.0, Wellingborough and Rushden 121.5Wellingborough and Rushden: 121.5Bolton West: 114.0

    114.0Wellingborough and Rushden is higher121.5

  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 West 15.3, Wellingborough and Rushden 15.1Wellingborough and Rushden: 15.1Bolton West: 15.3

    15.3Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count15.1

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Bolton West and Wellingborough and Rushden, per resident
MeasureBolton WestWellingborough and RushdenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,266£4,285£4,047£4,201£4,219£3,985Bolton West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,413£2,423£2,289£2,217£2,227£2,103Bolton West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,133£1,138£1,074£1,240£1,245£1,176Wellingborough and Rushden
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,185£2,194£2,072£2,005£2,013£1,902Bolton West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76£77£78£73Bolton West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£131£131£124Bolton West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.98£5.00£4.72£4.75£4.77£4.51Bolton West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£438£440£416£435£437£413Bolton West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£118£119£112Bolton West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£67£68£64£68£68£64Wellingborough and Rushden
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£865£869£820£992£997£941Wellingborough and Rushden
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£154£146£185£186£176Wellingborough and Rushden
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183£171£172£162Bolton West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.61£4.63£4.37£5.13£5.16£4.87Wellingborough and Rushden
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.77£2.78£2.63£3.74£3.76£3.55Wellingborough and Rushden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.89£6.92£6.54£5.22£5.24£4.95Bolton West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026189.2170.2Bolton West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.218.8Bolton West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.727.7Bolton West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.363.9Bolton West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026114.0121.5Wellingborough and Rushden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.315.1Bolton West

Total

Bolton West is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Wellingborough and Rushden on 21. 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 West Wellingborough and Rushden

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bolton West £437.9m, Wellingborough and Rushden £490.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £490.8mBolton West: £437.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £492.9mBolton West: £439.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £465.5mBolton West: £415.4m

    £437.9m£439.8m£415.4mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£490.8m£492.9m£465.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bolton West £247.7m, Wellingborough and Rushden £259.0mWellingborough and Rushden: £259.0mBolton West: £247.7mWellingborough and Rushden: £260.1mBolton West: £248.7mWellingborough and Rushden: £245.7mBolton West: £234.9m

    £247.7m£248.7m£234.9mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£259.0m£260.1m£245.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bolton West £116.3m, Wellingborough and Rushden £144.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £144.9mBolton West: £116.3mWellingborough and Rushden: £145.5mBolton West: £116.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £137.4mBolton West: £110.3m

    £116.3m£116.8m£110.3mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£144.9m£145.5m£137.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bolton West £224.2m, Wellingborough and Rushden £234.2mWellingborough and Rushden: £234.2mBolton West: £224.2mWellingborough and Rushden: £235.2mBolton West: £225.2mWellingborough and Rushden: £222.2mBolton West: £212.7m

    £224.2m£225.2m£212.7mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£234.2m£235.2m£222.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bolton West £8.3m, Wellingborough and Rushden £9.0mWellingborough and Rushden: £9.0mBolton West: £8.3mWellingborough and Rushden: £9.1mBolton West: £8.3mWellingborough and Rushden: £8.6mBolton West: £7.8m

    £8.3m£8.3m£7.8mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bolton West £14.7m, Wellingborough and Rushden £15.3mWellingborough and Rushden: £15.3mBolton West: £14.7mWellingborough and Rushden: £15.3mBolton West: £14.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £14.5mBolton West: £13.9m

    £14.7m£14.8m£13.9mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bolton West £0.51m, Wellingborough and Rushden £0.56mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.56mBolton West: £0.51mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.56mBolton West: £0.51mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.53mBolton West: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bolton West £45.0m, Wellingborough and Rushden £50.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £50.8mBolton West: £45.0mWellingborough and Rushden: £51.0mBolton West: £45.2mWellingborough and Rushden: £48.2mBolton West: £42.6m

    £45.0m£45.2m£42.6mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£50.8m£51.0m£48.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bolton West £12.5m, Wellingborough and Rushden £13.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £13.8mBolton West: £12.5mWellingborough and Rushden: £13.9mBolton West: £12.6mWellingborough and Rushden: £13.1mBolton West: £11.9m

    £12.5m£12.6m£11.9mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bolton West £6.9m, Wellingborough and Rushden £7.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £7.9mBolton West: £6.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £8.0mBolton West: £6.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £7.5mBolton West: £6.6m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.6mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£7.9m£8.0m£7.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bolton West £88.8m, Wellingborough and Rushden £115.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £115.9mBolton West: £88.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £116.4mBolton West: £89.2mWellingborough and Rushden: £110.0mBolton West: £84.2m

    £88.8m£89.2m£84.2mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£115.9m£116.4m£110.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bolton West £15.8m, Wellingborough and Rushden £21.6mWellingborough and Rushden: £21.6mBolton West: £15.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £21.7mBolton West: £15.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £20.5mBolton West: £14.9m

    £15.8m£15.8m£14.9mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bolton West £19.8m, Wellingborough and Rushden £20.0mWellingborough and Rushden: £20.0mBolton West: £19.8mWellingborough and Rushden: £20.0mBolton West: £19.9mWellingborough and Rushden: £18.9mBolton West: £18.8m

    £19.8m£19.9m£18.8mWellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bolton West £0.47m, Wellingborough and Rushden £0.60mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.60mBolton West: £0.47mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.60mBolton West: £0.48mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.57mBolton West: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.48m£0.45mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bolton West £0.28m, Wellingborough and Rushden £0.44mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.44mBolton West: £0.28mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.44mBolton West: £0.29mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.41mBolton West: £0.27m

    £0.28m£0.29m£0.27mWellingborough and Rushden is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bolton West £0.71m, Wellingborough and Rushden £0.61mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.61mBolton West: £0.71mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.61mBolton West: £0.71mWellingborough and Rushden: £0.58mBolton West: £0.67m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.67mBolton West is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bolton West 19,414, Wellingborough and Rushden 19,883Wellingborough and Rushden: 19,883Bolton West: 19,414

    19,414Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count19,883

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bolton West 1,973, Wellingborough and Rushden 2,200Wellingborough and Rushden: 2,200Bolton West: 1,973

    1,973Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count2,200

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bolton West 3,048, Wellingborough and Rushden 3,238Wellingborough and Rushden: 3,238Bolton West: 3,048

    3,048Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count3,238

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bolton West 6,904, Wellingborough and Rushden 7,464Wellingborough and Rushden: 7,464Bolton West: 6,904

    6,904Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count7,464

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bolton West 11,699, Wellingborough and Rushden 14,200Wellingborough and Rushden: 14,200Bolton West: 11,699

    11,699Wellingborough and Rushden is higher14,200

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bolton West 1,568, Wellingborough and Rushden 1,763Wellingborough and Rushden: 1,763Bolton West: 1,568

    1,568Wellingborough and Rushden is higherDepends on how you count1,763

Show the numbers
Bolton West and Wellingborough and Rushden, total
MeasureBolton WestWellingborough and RushdenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£437.9m£439.8m£415.4m£490.8m£492.9m£465.5mWellingborough and Rushden
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£247.7m£248.7m£234.9m£259.0m£260.1m£245.7mWellingborough and Rushden
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£116.3m£116.8m£110.3m£144.9m£145.5m£137.4mWellingborough and Rushden
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£224.2m£225.2m£212.7m£234.2m£235.2m£222.2mWellingborough and Rushden
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m£9.0m£9.1m£8.6mWellingborough and Rushden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.8m£13.9m£15.3m£15.3m£14.5mWellingborough and Rushden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mWellingborough and Rushden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£45.0m£45.2m£42.6m£50.8m£51.0m£48.2mWellingborough and Rushden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mWellingborough and Rushden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.6m£7.9m£8.0m£7.5mWellingborough and Rushden
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£88.8m£89.2m£84.2m£115.9m£116.4m£110.0mWellingborough and Rushden
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.8m£14.9m£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mWellingborough and Rushden
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.8m£19.9m£18.8m£20.0m£20.0m£18.9mWellingborough and Rushden
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mWellingborough and Rushden
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.29m£0.27m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mWellingborough and Rushden
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mBolton West
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,41419,883Wellingborough and Rushden
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9732,200Wellingborough and Rushden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0483,238Wellingborough and Rushden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,9047,464Wellingborough and Rushden
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,69914,200Wellingborough and Rushden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5681,763Wellingborough and Rushden

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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