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Bradford South and Rochdale

112,212 and 108,019 residents (mid-2024).

Bradford South is higher than Rochdale on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Bradford South is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Rochdale 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

Bradford South Rochdale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bradford South £4,925, Rochdale £4,722Rochdale: £4,722Bradford South: £4,925Rochdale: £4,742Bradford South: £4,946Rochdale: £4,479Bradford South: £4,672

    £4,925£4,946£4,672Bradford South is higher£4,722£4,742£4,479

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bradford South £13,260, Rochdale £13,281Rochdale: £13,281Bradford South: £13,260Rochdale: £13,338Bradford South: £13,316Rochdale: £12,598Bradford South: £12,577

    £13,260£13,316£12,577Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count£13,281£13,338£12,598

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bradford South £3,331, Rochdale £2,966Rochdale: £2,966Bradford South: £3,331Rochdale: £2,979Bradford South: £3,345Rochdale: £2,814Bradford South: £3,160

    £3,331£3,345£3,160Bradford South is higher£2,966£2,979£2,814

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bradford South £11,649, Rochdale £11,591Rochdale: £11,591Bradford South: £11,649Rochdale: £11,640Bradford South: £11,698Rochdale: £10,994Bradford South: £11,049

    £11,649£11,698£11,049Bradford South is higherDepends on how you count£11,591£11,640£10,994

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bradford South £761, Rochdale £845Rochdale: £845Bradford South: £761Rochdale: £849Bradford South: £765Rochdale: £802Bradford South: £722

    £761£765£722Rochdale is higher£845£849£802

  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: Bradford South £805, Rochdale £798Rochdale: £798Bradford South: £805Rochdale: £801Bradford South: £809Rochdale: £757Bradford South: £764

    £805£809£764Bradford South is higherDepends on how you count£798£801£757

  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: Bradford South £44, Rochdale £47Rochdale: £47Bradford South: £44Rochdale: £47Bradford South: £45Rochdale: £44Bradford South: £42

    £44£45£42Rochdale is higher£47£47£44

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bradford South £647, Rochdale £564Rochdale: £564Bradford South: £647Rochdale: £566Bradford South: £650Rochdale: £535Bradford South: £614

    £647£650£614Bradford South is higher£564£566£535

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bradford South £181, Rochdale £178Rochdale: £178Bradford South: £181Rochdale: £179Bradford South: £182Rochdale: £169Bradford South: £172

    £181£182£172Bradford South is higher£178£179£169

  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: Bradford South £232, Rochdale £179Rochdale: £179Bradford South: £232Rochdale: £180Bradford South: £233Rochdale: £170Bradford South: £221

    £232£233£221Bradford South is higher£179£180£170

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bradford South £2,665, Rochdale £2,336Rochdale: £2,336Bradford South: £2,665Rochdale: £2,346Bradford South: £2,677Rochdale: £2,216Bradford South: £2,528

    £2,665£2,677£2,528Bradford South is higher£2,336£2,346£2,216

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bradford South £234, Rochdale £283Rochdale: £283Bradford South: £234Rochdale: £284Bradford South: £235Rochdale: £268Bradford South: £222

    £234£235£222Rochdale is higher£283£284£268

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bradford South £409, Rochdale £433Rochdale: £433Bradford South: £409Rochdale: £435Bradford South: £410Rochdale: £411Bradford South: £388

    £409£410£388Rochdale is higher£433£435£411

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bradford South £11, Rochdale £7.82Rochdale: £7.82Bradford South: £11Rochdale: £7.86Bradford South: £12Rochdale: £7.42Bradford South: £11

    £11£12£11Bradford South is higher£7.82£7.86£7.42

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bradford South £13, Rochdale £9.83Rochdale: £9.83Bradford South: £13Rochdale: £9.87Bradford South: £13Rochdale: £9.32Bradford South: £13

    £13Bradford South is higher£9.83£9.87£9.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bradford South £5.96, Rochdale £5.62Rochdale: £5.62Bradford South: £5.96Rochdale: £5.64Bradford South: £5.98Rochdale: £5.33Bradford South: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65Bradford South is higher£5.62£5.64£5.33

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bradford South 1,040.3, Rochdale 1,030.0Rochdale: 1,030.0Bradford South: 1,040.3

    1,040.3Bradford South is higherDepends on how you count1,030.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bradford South 173.9, Rochdale 181.4Rochdale: 181.4Bradford South: 173.9

    173.9Rochdale is higher181.4

  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: Bradford South 165.2, Rochdale 176.1Rochdale: 176.1Bradford South: 165.2

    165.2Rochdale is higher176.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bradford South 99.6, Rochdale 86.4Rochdale: 86.4Bradford South: 99.6

    99.6Bradford South is higher86.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bradford South 313.7, Rochdale 302.2Rochdale: 302.2Bradford South: 313.7

    313.7Bradford South is higher302.2

  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: Bradford South 54.5, Rochdale 40.6Rochdale: 40.6Bradford South: 54.5

    54.5Bradford South is higher40.6

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Bradford South and Rochdale, per person in the age group
MeasureBradford SouthRochdaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,925£4,946£4,672£4,722£4,742£4,479Bradford South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,260£13,316£12,577£13,281£13,338£12,598Rochdale
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,331£3,345£3,160£2,966£2,979£2,814Bradford South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,649£11,698£11,049£11,591£11,640£10,994Bradford South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£761£765£722£845£849£802Rochdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£805£809£764£798£801£757Bradford South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£44£45£42£47£47£44Rochdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£647£650£614£564£566£535Bradford South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£181£182£172£178£179£169Bradford South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£232£233£221£179£180£170Bradford South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,665£2,677£2,528£2,336£2,346£2,216Bradford South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£234£235£222£283£284£268Rochdale
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£409£410£388£433£435£411Rochdale
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£12£11£7.82£7.86£7.42Bradford South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£9.83£9.87£9.32Bradford South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65£5.62£5.64£5.33Bradford South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,040.31,030.0Bradford South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026173.9181.4Rochdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026165.2176.1Rochdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202699.686.4Bradford South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026313.7302.2Bradford South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202654.540.6Bradford South

Per resident

Bradford South is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Rochdale 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

Bradford South Rochdale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bradford South £4,925, Rochdale £4,722Rochdale: £4,722Bradford South: £4,925Rochdale: £4,742Bradford South: £4,946Rochdale: £4,479Bradford South: £4,672

    £4,925£4,946£4,672Bradford South is higher£4,722£4,742£4,479

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bradford South £1,786, Rochdale £1,828Rochdale: £1,828Bradford South: £1,786Rochdale: £1,836Bradford South: £1,794Rochdale: £1,734Bradford South: £1,694

    £1,786£1,794£1,694Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count£1,828£1,836£1,734

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bradford South £2,071, Rochdale £1,864Rochdale: £1,864Bradford South: £2,071Rochdale: £1,872Bradford South: £2,080Rochdale: £1,768Bradford South: £1,964

    £2,071£2,080£1,964Bradford South is higher£1,864£1,872£1,768

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bradford South £1,569, Rochdale £1,595Rochdale: £1,595Bradford South: £1,569Rochdale: £1,602Bradford South: £1,576Rochdale: £1,513Bradford South: £1,489

    £1,569£1,576£1,489Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count£1,595£1,602£1,513

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bradford South £103, Rochdale £116Rochdale: £116Bradford South: £103Rochdale: £117Bradford South: £103Rochdale: £110Bradford South: £97

    £103£103£97Rochdale is higher£116£117£110

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bradford South £108, Rochdale £110Rochdale: £110Bradford South: £108Rochdale: £110Bradford South: £109Rochdale: £104Bradford South: £103

    £108£109£103Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count£110£110£104

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bradford South £5.98, Rochdale £6.45Rochdale: £6.45Bradford South: £5.98Rochdale: £6.48Bradford South: £6.00Rochdale: £6.12Bradford South: £5.67

    £5.98£6.00£5.67Rochdale is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bradford South £647, Rochdale £564Rochdale: £564Bradford South: £647Rochdale: £566Bradford South: £650Rochdale: £535Bradford South: £614

    £647£650£614Bradford South is higher£564£566£535

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bradford South £181, Rochdale £178Rochdale: £178Bradford South: £181Rochdale: £179Bradford South: £182Rochdale: £169Bradford South: £172

    £181£182£172Bradford South is higher£178£179£169

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bradford South £145, Rochdale £112Rochdale: £112Bradford South: £145Rochdale: £113Bradford South: £145Rochdale: £107Bradford South: £137

    £145£145£137Bradford South is higher£112£113£107

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bradford South £1,657, Rochdale £1,468Rochdale: £1,468Bradford South: £1,657Rochdale: £1,474Bradford South: £1,664Rochdale: £1,393Bradford South: £1,572

    £1,657£1,664£1,572Bradford South is higher£1,468£1,474£1,393

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bradford South £234, Rochdale £283Rochdale: £283Bradford South: £234Rochdale: £284Bradford South: £235Rochdale: £268Bradford South: £222

    £234£235£222Rochdale is higher£283£284£268

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bradford South £254, Rochdale £272Rochdale: £272Bradford South: £254Rochdale: £274Bradford South: £255Rochdale: £258Bradford South: £241

    £254£255£241Rochdale is higher£272£274£258

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bradford South £7.14, Rochdale £4.91Rochdale: £4.91Bradford South: £7.14Rochdale: £4.93Bradford South: £7.17Rochdale: £4.66Bradford South: £6.77

    £7.14£7.17£6.77Bradford South is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bradford South £8.22, Rochdale £6.18Rochdale: £6.18Bradford South: £8.22Rochdale: £6.20Bradford South: £8.26Rochdale: £5.86Bradford South: £7.80

    £8.22£8.26£7.80Bradford South is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bradford South £5.96, Rochdale £5.62Rochdale: £5.62Bradford South: £5.96Rochdale: £5.64Bradford South: £5.98Rochdale: £5.33Bradford South: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65Bradford South is higher£5.62£5.64£5.33

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bradford South 140.2, Rochdale 141.8Rochdale: 141.8Bradford South: 140.2

    140.2Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count141.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bradford South 23.4, Rochdale 25.0Rochdale: 25.0Bradford South: 23.4

    23.4Rochdale is higher25.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bradford South 22.3, Rochdale 24.2Rochdale: 24.2Bradford South: 22.3

    22.3Rochdale is higher24.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bradford South 99.6, Rochdale 86.4Rochdale: 86.4Bradford South: 99.6

    99.6Bradford South is higher86.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bradford South 195.0, Rochdale 189.9Rochdale: 189.9Bradford South: 195.0

    195.0Bradford South is higher189.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bradford South 33.9, Rochdale 25.5Rochdale: 25.5Bradford South: 33.9

    33.9Bradford South is higher25.5

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Bradford South and Rochdale, per resident
MeasureBradford SouthRochdaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,925£4,946£4,672£4,722£4,742£4,479Bradford South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,786£1,794£1,694£1,828£1,836£1,734Rochdale
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,071£2,080£1,964£1,864£1,872£1,768Bradford South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,569£1,576£1,489£1,595£1,602£1,513Rochdale
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£103£103£97£116£117£110Rochdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£108£109£103£110£110£104Rochdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.98£6.00£5.67£6.45£6.48£6.12Rochdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£647£650£614£564£566£535Bradford South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£181£182£172£178£179£169Bradford South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£112£113£107Bradford South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,657£1,664£1,572£1,468£1,474£1,393Bradford South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£234£235£222£283£284£268Rochdale
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£254£255£241£272£274£258Rochdale
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.14£7.17£6.77£4.91£4.93£4.66Bradford South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.22£8.26£7.80£6.18£6.20£5.86Bradford South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65£5.62£5.64£5.33Bradford South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026140.2141.8Rochdale
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.425.0Rochdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.324.2Rochdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202699.686.4Bradford South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026195.0189.9Bradford South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.925.5Bradford South

Total

Bradford South is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Rochdale on 6. 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

Bradford South Rochdale

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bradford South £552.7m, Rochdale £510.0mRochdale: £510.0mBradford South: £552.7mRochdale: £512.2mBradford South: £555.0mRochdale: £483.8mBradford South: £524.2m

    £552.7m£555.0m£524.2mBradford South is higher£510.0m£512.2m£483.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bradford South £200.4m, Rochdale £197.4mRochdale: £197.4mBradford South: £200.4mRochdale: £198.3mBradford South: £201.3mRochdale: £187.3mBradford South: £190.1m

    £200.4m£201.3m£190.1mBradford South is higherDepends on how you count£197.4m£198.3m£187.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bradford South £232.4m, Rochdale £201.3mRochdale: £201.3mBradford South: £232.4mRochdale: £202.2mBradford South: £233.4mRochdale: £191.0mBradford South: £220.4m

    £232.4m£233.4m£220.4mBradford South is higher£201.3m£202.2m£191.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bradford South £176.1m, Rochdale £172.3mRochdale: £172.3mBradford South: £176.1mRochdale: £173.0mBradford South: £176.8mRochdale: £163.4mBradford South: £167.0m

    £176.1m£176.8m£167.0mBradford South is higherDepends on how you count£172.3m£173.0m£163.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bradford South £11.5m, Rochdale £12.6mRochdale: £12.6mBradford South: £11.5mRochdale: £12.6mBradford South: £11.6mRochdale: £11.9mBradford South: £10.9m

    £11.5m£11.6m£10.9mRochdale is higher£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bradford South £12.2m, Rochdale £11.9mRochdale: £11.9mBradford South: £12.2mRochdale: £11.9mBradford South: £12.2mRochdale: £11.3mBradford South: £11.5m

    £12.2m£12.2m£11.5mBradford South is higherDepends on how you count£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bradford South £0.67m, Rochdale £0.70mRochdale: £0.70mBradford South: £0.67mRochdale: £0.70mBradford South: £0.67mRochdale: £0.66mBradford South: £0.64m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.64mRochdale is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bradford South £72.6m, Rochdale £60.9mRochdale: £60.9mBradford South: £72.6mRochdale: £61.2mBradford South: £73.0mRochdale: £57.8mBradford South: £68.9m

    £72.6m£73.0m£68.9mBradford South is higher£60.9m£61.2m£57.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bradford South £20.3m, Rochdale £19.2mRochdale: £19.2mBradford South: £20.3mRochdale: £19.3mBradford South: £20.4mRochdale: £18.2mBradford South: £19.2m

    £20.3m£20.4m£19.2mBradford South is higher£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bradford South £16.2m, Rochdale £12.1mRochdale: £12.1mBradford South: £16.2mRochdale: £12.2mBradford South: £16.3mRochdale: £11.5mBradford South: £15.4m

    £16.2m£16.3m£15.4mBradford South is higher£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bradford South £185.9m, Rochdale £158.6mRochdale: £158.6mBradford South: £185.9mRochdale: £159.3mBradford South: £186.7mRochdale: £150.4mBradford South: £176.4m

    £185.9m£186.7m£176.4mBradford South is higher£158.6m£159.3m£150.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bradford South £26.2m, Rochdale £30.5mRochdale: £30.5mBradford South: £26.2mRochdale: £30.7mBradford South: £26.3mRochdale: £29.0mBradford South: £24.9m

    £26.2m£26.3m£24.9mRochdale is higher£30.5m£30.7m£29.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bradford South £28.5m, Rochdale £29.4mRochdale: £29.4mBradford South: £28.5mRochdale: £29.5mBradford South: £28.6mRochdale: £27.9mBradford South: £27.0m

    £28.5m£28.6m£27.0mRochdale is higher£29.4m£29.5m£27.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bradford South £0.80m, Rochdale £0.53mRochdale: £0.53mBradford South: £0.80mRochdale: £0.53mBradford South: £0.80mRochdale: £0.50mBradford South: £0.76m

    £0.80m£0.80m£0.76mBradford South is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bradford South £0.92m, Rochdale £0.67mRochdale: £0.67mBradford South: £0.92mRochdale: £0.67mBradford South: £0.93mRochdale: £0.63mBradford South: £0.88m

    £0.92m£0.93m£0.88mBradford South is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bradford South £0.67m, Rochdale £0.61mRochdale: £0.61mBradford South: £0.67mRochdale: £0.61mBradford South: £0.67mRochdale: £0.58mBradford South: £0.63m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.63mBradford South is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bradford South 15,726, Rochdale 15,312Rochdale: 15,312Bradford South: 15,726

    15,726Bradford South is higherDepends on how you count15,312

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bradford South 2,629, Rochdale 2,697Rochdale: 2,697Bradford South: 2,629

    2,629Rochdale is higher2,697

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bradford South 2,498, Rochdale 2,618Rochdale: 2,618Bradford South: 2,498

    2,498Rochdale is higher2,618

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bradford South 11,179, Rochdale 9,327Rochdale: 9,327Bradford South: 11,179

    11,179Bradford South is higher9,327

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bradford South 21,879, Rochdale 20,513Rochdale: 20,513Bradford South: 21,879

    21,879Bradford South is higher20,513

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bradford South 3,801, Rochdale 2,753Rochdale: 2,753Bradford South: 3,801

    3,801Bradford South is higher2,753

Show the numbers
Bradford South and Rochdale, total
MeasureBradford SouthRochdaleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£552.7m£555.0m£524.2m£510.0m£512.2m£483.8mBradford South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£200.4m£201.3m£190.1m£197.4m£198.3m£187.3mBradford South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£232.4m£233.4m£220.4m£201.3m£202.2m£191.0mBradford South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£176.1m£176.8m£167.0m£172.3m£173.0m£163.4mBradford South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m£12.6m£12.6m£11.9mRochdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m£11.9m£11.9m£11.3mBradford South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.64m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mRochdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£72.6m£73.0m£68.9m£60.9m£61.2m£57.8mBradford South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.3m£20.4m£19.2m£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mBradford South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m£12.1m£12.2m£11.5mBradford South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£185.9m£186.7m£176.4m£158.6m£159.3m£150.4mBradford South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£26.2m£26.3m£24.9m£30.5m£30.7m£29.0mRochdale
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£28.5m£28.6m£27.0m£29.4m£29.5m£27.9mRochdale
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mBradford South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mBradford South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mBradford South
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,72615,312Bradford South
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6292,697Rochdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4982,618Rochdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,1799,327Bradford South
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,87920,513Bradford South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,8012,753Bradford South

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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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