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Bury North and Bolton West
Bury North is higher than Bolton West on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.
On 3 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
Bury North is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Bolton West on 2. 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
Bury North Bolton West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,578£4,597£4,342Bury North is higher£4,266£4,285£4,047
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,147£13,203£12,470Bury North is higherDepends on how you count£12,895£12,950£12,231
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,192£2,202£2,080Bury North is higher£1,872£1,880£1,775
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,836£11,887£11,227Bury North is higherDepends on how you count£11,674£11,723£11,073
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£485£488£460Bury North is higher£430£431£408
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£796£799£755Bury North is higher£765£768£725
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£29£29£27Bury North is higher£27£27£25
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£492£494£466Bury North is higher£438£440£416
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Bury North is higher£122£123£116
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£129£129£122Bury North is higher£111£112£106
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,693£1,701£1,606Bury North is higher£1,429£1,435£1,356
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£184£185£175Bury North is higher£154£154£146
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£357£359£339Bury North is higher£319£320£302
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.76£6.79£6.41Bolton West is higher£7.62£7.65£7.23
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.30£6.33£5.98Bury North is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Bolton West is higher£6.89£6.92£6.54
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,025.8Bury North is higherDepends on how you count1,010.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
109.4Bury North is higher102.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
163.6Bury North is higher158.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
74.7Bury North is higher67.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
217.4Bury North is higher188.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
30.1Bury North is higher25.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bury North | Bolton West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,578£4,597£4,342 | £4,266£4,285£4,047 | Bury North |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,147£13,203£12,470 | £12,895£12,950£12,231 | Bury North |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,192£2,202£2,080 | £1,872£1,880£1,775 | Bury North |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,836£11,887£11,227 | £11,674£11,723£11,073 | Bury North |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £485£488£460 | £430£431£408 | Bury North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £796£799£755 | £765£768£725 | Bury North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £29£29£27 | £27£27£25 | Bury North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £492£494£466 | £438£440£416 | Bury North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £122£123£116 | Bury North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £129£129£122 | £111£112£106 | Bury North |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,693£1,701£1,606 | £1,429£1,435£1,356 | Bury North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £184£185£175 | £154£154£146 | Bury North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £357£359£339 | £319£320£302 | Bury North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | £7.62£7.65£7.23 | Bolton West |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | Bury North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £6.89£6.92£6.54 | Bolton West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,025.8 | 1,010.7 | Bury North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 109.4 | 102.7 | Bury North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 163.6 | 158.7 | Bury North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 74.7 | 67.3 | Bury North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 217.4 | 188.3 | Bury North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 30.1 | 25.2 | Bury North |
Per resident
Bury North is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Bolton West on 5. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Bury North Bolton West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,578£4,597£4,342Bury North is higher£4,266£4,285£4,047
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,411£2,421£2,287Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count£2,413£2,423£2,289
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,345£1,350£1,275Bury North is higher£1,133£1,138£1,074
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,171£2,180£2,059Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count£2,185£2,194£2,072
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£89£89£84Bury North is higher£80£81£76
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£146£147£138Bury North is higher£143£144£136
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.29£5.31£5.02Bury North is higher£4.98£5.00£4.72
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£492£494£466Bury North is higher£438£440£416
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Bury North is higher£122£123£116
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£79£79£75Bury North is higher£67£68£64
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,039£1,043£985Bury North is higher£865£869£820
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£184£185£175Bury North is higher£154£154£146
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£219£220£208Bury North is higher£193£194£183
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.14£4.16£3.93Bolton West is higher£4.61£4.63£4.37
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.87£3.89£3.67Bury North is higher£2.77£2.78£2.63
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Bolton West is higher£6.89£6.92£6.54
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
188.1Bolton West is higherDepends on how you count189.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.1Bury North is higher19.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
30.0Bury North is higher29.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
74.7Bury North is higher67.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
133.4Bury North is higher114.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.5Bury North is higher15.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bury North | Bolton West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,578£4,597£4,342 | £4,266£4,285£4,047 | Bury North |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,411£2,421£2,287 | £2,413£2,423£2,289 | Bolton West |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,345£1,350£1,275 | £1,133£1,138£1,074 | Bury North |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,171£2,180£2,059 | £2,185£2,194£2,072 | Bolton West |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £89£89£84 | £80£81£76 | Bury North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £146£147£138 | £143£144£136 | Bury North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.29£5.31£5.02 | £4.98£5.00£4.72 | Bury North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £492£494£466 | £438£440£416 | Bury North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £122£123£116 | Bury North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £79£79£75 | £67£68£64 | Bury North |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,039£1,043£985 | £865£869£820 | Bury North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £184£185£175 | £154£154£146 | Bury North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £219£220£208 | £193£194£183 | Bury North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.14£4.16£3.93 | £4.61£4.63£4.37 | Bolton West |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.87£3.89£3.67 | £2.77£2.78£2.63 | Bury North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £6.89£6.92£6.54 | Bolton West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 188.1 | 189.2 | Bolton West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.1 | 19.2 | Bury North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 30.0 | 29.7 | Bury North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 74.7 | 67.3 | Bury North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 133.4 | 114.0 | Bury North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.5 | 15.3 | Bury North |
Total
Bury North is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Bolton West on 2. 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
Bury North Bolton West
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£483.0m£485.0m£458.1mBury North is higher£437.9m£439.8m£415.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£254.3m£255.4m£241.3mBury North is higherDepends on how you count£247.7m£248.7m£234.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£141.9m£142.5m£134.6mBury North is higher£116.3m£116.8m£110.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£229.0m£230.0m£217.2mBury North is higherDepends on how you count£224.2m£225.2m£212.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mBury North is higher£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.4m£15.5m£14.6mBury North is higher£14.7m£14.8m£13.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mBury North is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£51.9m£52.1m£49.2mBury North is higher£45.0m£45.2m£42.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.9m£14.9m£14.1mBury North is higher£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.3m£8.4m£7.9mBury North is higher£6.9m£6.9m£6.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£109.6m£110.0m£103.9mBury North is higher£88.8m£89.2m£84.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mBury North is higher£15.8m£15.8m£14.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mBury North is higher£19.8m£19.9m£18.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mBolton West is higher£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mBury North is higher£0.28m£0.29m£0.27m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.57m£0.54mBolton West is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,845Bury North is higherDepends on how you count19,414
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,117Bury North is higher1,973
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,164Bury North is higher3,048
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,881Bury North is higher6,904
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
14,068Bury North is higher11,699
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,946Bury North is higher1,568
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| Measure | Bury North | Bolton West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £483.0m£485.0m£458.1m | £437.9m£439.8m£415.4m | Bury North |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £254.3m£255.4m£241.3m | £247.7m£248.7m£234.9m | Bury North |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £141.9m£142.5m£134.6m | £116.3m£116.8m£110.3m | Bury North |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £229.0m£230.0m£217.2m | £224.2m£225.2m£212.7m | Bury North |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | £8.3m£8.3m£7.8m | Bury North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.4m£15.5m£14.6m | £14.7m£14.8m£13.9m | Bury North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | Bury North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £51.9m£52.1m£49.2m | £45.0m£45.2m£42.6m | Bury North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.9m£14.9m£14.1m | £12.5m£12.6m£11.9m | Bury North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.3m£8.4m£7.9m | £6.9m£6.9m£6.6m | Bury North |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £109.6m£110.0m£103.9m | £88.8m£89.2m£84.2m | Bury North |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.4m£19.5m£18.4m | £15.8m£15.8m£14.9m | Bury North |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.1m£23.2m£21.9m | £19.8m£19.9m£18.8m | Bury North |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.44m£0.41m | £0.47m£0.48m£0.45m | Bolton West |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.28m£0.29m£0.27m | Bury North |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.57m£0.54m | £0.71m£0.71m£0.67m | Bolton West |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,845 | 19,414 | Bury North |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,117 | 1,973 | Bury North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,164 | 3,048 | Bury North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,881 | 6,904 | Bury North |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 14,068 | 11,699 | Bury North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,946 | 1,568 | Bury 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.
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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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