Compare constituencies · South West and East Midlands
Bristol East and Northampton North
Bristol East is higher than Northampton North on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.
On 9 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
Bristol East is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Northampton North on 9. 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
Bristol East Northampton North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,887£3,904£3,687Northampton North is higher£3,984£4,001£3,779
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,168£13,224£12,490Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count£13,089£13,145£12,416
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,089£2,098£1,981Northampton North is higher£2,240£2,249£2,125
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,408£11,456£10,821Northampton North is higher£11,570£11,619£10,975
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£863£866£818Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count£705£708£669
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£856£860£812Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count£778£781£738
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£41£41£39Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count£36£37£35
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£463£465£440Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count£446£448£423
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£108£102Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count£105£105£99
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£81£82£77Northampton North is higher£91£92£87
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,648£1,655£1,563Northampton North is higher£1,832£1,840£1,738
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£332£333£315Bristol East is higher£242£243£229
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£343£345£326Bristol East is higher£300£302£285
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.79£7.82£7.39Northampton North is higher£8.89£8.93£8.43
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.10£8.13£7.68Bristol East is higher£6.89£6.92£6.54
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17Bristol East is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,004.9Northampton North is higher1,012.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
161.8Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count149.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
167.4Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count162.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.5Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count63.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
192.3Northampton North is higher215.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.2Northampton North is higher20.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bristol East | Northampton North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,887£3,904£3,687 | £3,984£4,001£3,779 | Northampton North |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,168£13,224£12,490 | £13,089£13,145£12,416 | Bristol East |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,089£2,098£1,981 | £2,240£2,249£2,125 | Northampton North |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,408£11,456£10,821 | £11,570£11,619£10,975 | Northampton North |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £863£866£818 | £705£708£669 | Bristol East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £856£860£812 | £778£781£738 | Bristol East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £41£41£39 | £36£37£35 | Bristol East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £463£465£440 | £446£448£423 | Bristol East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£108£102 | £105£105£99 | Bristol East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £81£82£77 | £91£92£87 | Northampton North |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,648£1,655£1,563 | £1,832£1,840£1,738 | Northampton North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £332£333£315 | £242£243£229 | Bristol East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £343£345£326 | £300£302£285 | Bristol East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.79£7.82£7.39 | £8.89£8.93£8.43 | Northampton North |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.10£8.13£7.68 | £6.89£6.92£6.54 | Bristol East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | Bristol East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,004.9 | 1,012.4 | Northampton North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 161.8 | 149.0 | Bristol East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 167.4 | 162.4 | Bristol East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.5 | 63.5 | Bristol East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 192.3 | 215.6 | Northampton North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.2 | 20.7 | Northampton North |
Per resident
Bristol East is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Northampton North 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
Bristol East Northampton North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,887£3,904£3,687Northampton North is higher£3,984£4,001£3,779
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,523£1,529£1,445Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count£1,699£1,706£1,612
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,455£1,461£1,380Northampton North is higher£1,487£1,494£1,411
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,319£1,325£1,251Northampton North is higher£1,502£1,508£1,425
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£100£100£95Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count£91£92£87
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£99£94Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count£101£101£96
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.77£4.79£4.52Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count£4.72£4.74£4.48
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£463£465£440Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count£446£448£423
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£108£102Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count£105£105£99
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£57£57£54Northampton North is higher£61£61£58
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,148£1,153£1,089Northampton North is higher£1,217£1,222£1,154
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£332£333£315Bristol East is higher£242£243£229
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£239£240£227Bristol East is higher£200£200£189
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.42£5.44£5.14Northampton North is higher£5.90£5.93£5.60
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.64£5.66£5.35Bristol East is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17Bristol East is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
116.2Northampton North is higher131.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.7Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count19.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.4Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count21.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.5Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count63.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
134.0Northampton North is higher143.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.0Northampton North is higher13.7
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| Measure | Bristol East | Northampton North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,887£3,904£3,687 | £3,984£4,001£3,779 | Northampton North |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,523£1,529£1,445 | £1,699£1,706£1,612 | Northampton North |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,455£1,461£1,380 | £1,487£1,494£1,411 | Northampton North |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,319£1,325£1,251 | £1,502£1,508£1,425 | Northampton North |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £100£100£95 | £91£92£87 | Bristol East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£99£94 | £101£101£96 | Northampton North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.77£4.79£4.52 | £4.72£4.74£4.48 | Bristol East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £463£465£440 | £446£448£423 | Bristol East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£108£102 | £105£105£99 | Bristol East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £61£61£58 | Northampton North |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,148£1,153£1,089 | £1,217£1,222£1,154 | Northampton North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £332£333£315 | £242£243£229 | Bristol East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £239£240£227 | £200£200£189 | Bristol East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.42£5.44£5.14 | £5.90£5.93£5.60 | Northampton North |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | Bristol East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | Bristol East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 116.2 | 131.4 | Northampton North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.7 | 19.3 | Northampton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.4 | 21.1 | Northampton North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.5 | 63.5 | Bristol East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 134.0 | 143.2 | Northampton North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.0 | 13.7 | Northampton North |
Total
Bristol East is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Northampton North on 18. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Bristol East Northampton North
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£444.3m£446.1m£421.4mNorthampton North is higher£532.8m£535.1m£505.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£174.1m£174.8m£165.1mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£227.2m£228.2m£215.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£166.3m£167.0m£157.7mNorthampton North is higher£198.9m£199.8m£188.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£150.8m£151.4m£143.0mNorthampton North is higher£200.9m£201.7m£190.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.4m£11.5m£10.8mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£53.0m£53.2m£50.2mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£59.7m£59.9m£56.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.3m£12.3m£11.7mNorthampton North is higherDepends on how you count£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mNorthampton North is higher£8.1m£8.2m£7.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£131.2m£131.7m£124.4mNorthampton North is higher£162.7m£163.4m£154.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£37.9m£38.1m£36.0mBristol East is higher£32.3m£32.5m£30.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£27.3m£27.5m£25.9mBristol East is higher£26.7m£26.8m£25.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mNorthampton North is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mBristol East is higher£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.74m£0.75m£0.70mBristol East is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
13,283Northampton North is higher17,576
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,139Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count2,586
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,213Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count2,820
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,716Northampton North is higherDepends on how you count8,492
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,311Northampton North is higher19,151
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,367Northampton North is higher1,837
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| Measure | Bristol East | Northampton North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £444.3m£446.1m£421.4m | £532.8m£535.1m£505.4m | Northampton North |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £174.1m£174.8m£165.1m | £227.2m£228.2m£215.5m | Northampton North |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £166.3m£167.0m£157.7m | £198.9m£199.8m£188.7m | Northampton North |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £150.8m£151.4m£143.0m | £200.9m£201.7m£190.5m | Northampton North |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.4m£11.5m£10.8m | £12.2m£12.3m£11.6m | Northampton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.3m£11.4m£10.7m | £13.5m£13.6m£12.8m | Northampton North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | Northampton North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £53.0m£53.2m£50.2m | £59.7m£59.9m£56.6m | Northampton North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.3m£12.3m£11.7m | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | Northampton North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.5m£6.5m£6.2m | £8.1m£8.2m£7.7m | Northampton North |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £131.2m£131.7m£124.4m | £162.7m£163.4m£154.3m | Northampton North |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £37.9m£38.1m£36.0m | £32.3m£32.5m£30.7m | Bristol East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £27.3m£27.5m£25.9m | £26.7m£26.8m£25.3m | Bristol East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | £0.79m£0.79m£0.75m | Northampton North |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.65m£0.61m | £0.61m£0.62m£0.58m | Bristol East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.74m£0.75m£0.70m | £0.65m£0.65m£0.62m | Bristol East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 13,283 | 17,576 | Northampton North |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,139 | 2,586 | Northampton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,213 | 2,820 | Northampton North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,716 | 8,492 | Northampton North |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,311 | 19,151 | Northampton North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,367 | 1,837 | Northampton North |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.