Compare constituencies · Yorkshire and The Humber and North West
Bradford West and Bolton South and Walkden
Bradford West is higher than Bolton South and Walkden on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.
On 7 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Bradford West is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Bolton South and Walkden 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 West Bolton South and Walkden
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,422£4,440£4,194Bolton South and Walkden is higher£4,782£4,802£4,536
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,794£12,848£12,135Bolton South and Walkden is higher£13,271£13,327£12,588
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,340£3,354£3,168Bradford West is higher£3,301£3,315£3,131
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,351£10,395£9,818Bolton South and Walkden is higher£11,169£11,216£10,594
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,355£1,361£1,285Bradford West is higherDepends on how you count£1,135£1,140£1,076
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,022£1,027£970Bradford West is higherDepends on how you count£911£915£864
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£66£66£63Bradford West is higherDepends on how you count£56£56£53
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£613£616£582Bolton South and Walkden is higher£626£628£594
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£136£137£129Bolton South and Walkden is higher£182£183£173
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£288£289£273Bradford West is higher£195£196£185
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,685£2,697£2,547Bradford West is higher£2,626£2,637£2,491
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£245£246£232Bolton South and Walkden is higher£292£293£277
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£345£346£327Bolton South and Walkden is higher£458£459£434
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.78£8.82£8.33Bolton South and Walkden is higher£9.18£9.22£8.71
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£13£13£12Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£13£13£12
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.91£6.93£6.55Bradford West is higher£6.04£6.07£5.73
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
986.5Bradford West is higherDepends on how you count985.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
255.4Bradford West is higherDepends on how you count226.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
205.5Bradford West is higherDepends on how you count189.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
94.4Bolton South and Walkden is higher95.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
354.2Bradford West is higher317.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
67.0Bradford West is higher43.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bradford West | Bolton South and Walkden | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,422£4,440£4,194 | £4,782£4,802£4,536 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,794£12,848£12,135 | £13,271£13,327£12,588 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,340£3,354£3,168 | £3,301£3,315£3,131 | Bradford West |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,351£10,395£9,818 | £11,169£11,216£10,594 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,355£1,361£1,285 | £1,135£1,140£1,076 | Bradford West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,022£1,027£970 | £911£915£864 | Bradford West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £66£66£63 | £56£56£53 | Bradford West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £613£616£582 | £626£628£594 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £136£137£129 | £182£183£173 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £288£289£273 | £195£196£185 | Bradford West |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,685£2,697£2,547 | £2,626£2,637£2,491 | Bradford West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £245£246£232 | £292£293£277 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £345£346£327 | £458£459£434 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.78£8.82£8.33 | £9.18£9.22£8.71 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £13£13£12 | £13£13£12 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.91£6.93£6.55 | £6.04£6.07£5.73 | Bradford West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 986.5 | 985.0 | Bradford West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 255.4 | 226.5 | Bradford West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 205.5 | 189.0 | Bradford West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 94.4 | 95.2 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 354.2 | 317.6 | Bradford West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 67.0 | 43.7 | Bradford West |
Per resident
Bradford West is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Bolton South and Walkden on 15. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Bradford West Bolton South and Walkden
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,422£4,440£4,194Bolton South and Walkden is higher£4,782£4,802£4,536
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,251£1,256£1,187Bolton South and Walkden is higher£1,602£1,609£1,520
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,169£2,179£2,058Bradford West is higher£2,073£2,082£1,967
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,012£1,017£960Bolton South and Walkden is higher£1,349£1,354£1,279
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£132£133£126Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£137£138£130
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£100£100£95Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£110£111£104
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.44£6.47£6.11Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£6.75£6.78£6.40
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£613£616£582Bolton South and Walkden is higher£626£628£594
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£136£137£129Bolton South and Walkden is higher£182£183£173
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£187£188£177Bradford West is higher£122£123£116
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,744£1,752£1,655Bradford West is higher£1,650£1,657£1,565
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£245£246£232Bolton South and Walkden is higher£292£293£277
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£224£225£212Bolton South and Walkden is higher£287£289£273
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.70£5.73£5.41Bolton South and Walkden is higher£5.77£5.79£5.47
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£8.44£8.48£8.01Bradford West is higherDepends on how you count£8.19£8.23£7.77
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.91£6.93£6.55Bradford West is higher£6.04£6.07£5.73
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
96.5Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count118.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.0Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count27.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.1Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count22.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
94.4Bolton South and Walkden is higher95.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
230.1Bradford West is higher199.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
43.5Bradford West is higher27.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bradford West | Bolton South and Walkden | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,422£4,440£4,194 | £4,782£4,802£4,536 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,251£1,256£1,187 | £1,602£1,609£1,520 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,169£2,179£2,058 | £2,073£2,082£1,967 | Bradford West |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,012£1,017£960 | £1,349£1,354£1,279 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £132£133£126 | £137£138£130 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £100£100£95 | £110£111£104 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | £6.75£6.78£6.40 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £613£616£582 | £626£628£594 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £136£137£129 | £182£183£173 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £187£188£177 | £122£123£116 | Bradford West |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,744£1,752£1,655 | £1,650£1,657£1,565 | Bradford West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £245£246£232 | £292£293£277 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £224£225£212 | £287£289£273 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.70£5.73£5.41 | £5.77£5.79£5.47 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £8.44£8.48£8.01 | £8.19£8.23£7.77 | Bradford West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.91£6.93£6.55 | £6.04£6.07£5.73 | Bradford West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 96.5 | 118.9 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.0 | 27.4 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.1 | 22.8 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 94.4 | 95.2 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 230.1 | 199.5 | Bradford West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 43.5 | 27.5 | Bradford West |
Total
Bradford West is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Bolton South and Walkden on 15. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Bradford West Bolton South and Walkden
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£561.8m£564.2m£532.9mBolton South and Walkden is higher£623.9m£626.5m£591.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£159.0m£159.7m£150.8mBolton South and Walkden is higher£209.1m£210.0m£198.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£275.6m£276.8m£261.5mBradford West is higher£270.5m£271.7m£256.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£128.6m£129.2m£122.0mBolton South and Walkden is higher£176.0m£176.7m£166.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.9m£16.0mBolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.7m£12.8m£12.0mBolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£14.4m£14.4m£13.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mBolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£77.9m£78.2m£73.9mBolton South and Walkden is higher£81.6m£82.0m£77.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mBolton South and Walkden is higher£23.8m£23.9m£22.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£23.8m£23.9m£22.5mBradford West is higher£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£221.7m£222.6m£210.2mBradford West is higher£215.2m£216.1m£204.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£31.1m£31.2m£29.5mBolton South and Walkden is higher£38.1m£38.2m£36.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£28.4m£28.6m£27.0mBolton South and Walkden is higher£37.5m£37.7m£35.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.72m£0.73m£0.69mBolton South and Walkden is higher£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBradford West is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.88m£0.88m£0.83mBradford West is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
12,258Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count15,518
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,174Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count3,568
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,553Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count2,978
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,990Bolton South and Walkden is higher12,426
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
29,238Bradford West is higher26,026
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
5,527Bradford West is higher3,585
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| Measure | Bradford West | Bolton South and Walkden | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £561.8m£564.2m£532.9m | £623.9m£626.5m£591.8m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £159.0m£159.7m£150.8m | £209.1m£210.0m£198.3m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £275.6m£276.8m£261.5m | £270.5m£271.7m£256.6m | Bradford West |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £128.6m£129.2m£122.0m | £176.0m£176.7m£166.9m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.9m£16.0m | £17.9m£18.0m£17.0m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.7m£12.8m£12.0m | £14.4m£14.4m£13.6m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.82m£0.82m£0.78m | £0.88m£0.88m£0.83m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £77.9m£78.2m£73.9m | £81.6m£82.0m£77.4m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.3m£17.4m£16.4m | £23.8m£23.9m£22.6m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £23.8m£23.9m£22.5m | £16.0m£16.0m£15.1m | Bradford West |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £221.7m£222.6m£210.2m | £215.2m£216.1m£204.2m | Bradford West |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £31.1m£31.2m£29.5m | £38.1m£38.2m£36.1m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £28.4m£28.6m£27.0m | £37.5m£37.7m£35.6m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.72m£0.73m£0.69m | £0.75m£0.76m£0.71m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.1m£1.1m£1.0m | £1.1m£1.1m£1.0m | Bradford West |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.88m£0.88m£0.83m | £0.79m£0.79m£0.75m | Bradford West |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 12,258 | 15,518 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,174 | 3,568 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,553 | 2,978 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,990 | 12,426 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 29,238 | 26,026 | Bradford West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 5,527 | 3,585 | Bradford West |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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