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Bury North and Halesowen
Bury North is higher than Halesowen on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.
On 6 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 9 of 22 measures, and Halesowen 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
Bury North Halesowen
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,578£4,597£4,342Bury North is higher£4,556£4,575£4,321
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,147£13,203£12,470Bury North is higherDepends on how you count£12,969£13,024£12,302
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,192£2,202£2,080Halesowen is higherDepends on how you count£2,207£2,217£2,094
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,836£11,887£11,227Bury North is higherDepends on how you count£11,581£11,630£10,985
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£485£488£460Halesowen is higherDepends on how you count£493£495£467
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£796£799£755Halesowen is higher£862£866£818
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£29£29£27Halesowen is higher£33£33£31
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£492£494£466Bury North is higher£485£487£460
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Bury North is higher£136£136£129
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£129£129£122Halesowen is higher£156£157£148
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,693£1,701£1,606Halesowen is higherDepends on how you count£1,754£1,762£1,664
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£184£185£175Bury North is higher£154£155£146
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£357£359£339Bury North is higher£276£278£262
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.76£6.79£6.41Halesowen is higher£12£12£11
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.30£6.33£5.98Halesowen is higher£8.38£8.42£7.95
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Halesowen is higher£6.97£7.00£6.61
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,025.8Bury North is higher996.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
109.4Halesowen is higher124.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
163.6Halesowen is higher178.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
74.7Bury North is higher71.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
217.4Halesowen is higherDepends on how you count219.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
30.1Halesowen is higher35.7
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| Measure | Bury North | Halesowen | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,578£4,597£4,342 | £4,556£4,575£4,321 | Bury North |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,147£13,203£12,470 | £12,969£13,024£12,302 | Bury North |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,192£2,202£2,080 | £2,207£2,217£2,094 | Halesowen |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,836£11,887£11,227 | £11,581£11,630£10,985 | Bury North |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £485£488£460 | £493£495£467 | Halesowen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £796£799£755 | £862£866£818 | Halesowen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £29£29£27 | £33£33£31 | Halesowen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £492£494£466 | £485£487£460 | Bury North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £136£136£129 | Bury North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £129£129£122 | £156£157£148 | Halesowen |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,693£1,701£1,606 | £1,754£1,762£1,664 | Halesowen |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £184£185£175 | £154£155£146 | Bury North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £357£359£339 | £276£278£262 | Bury North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | £12£12£11 | Halesowen |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | £8.38£8.42£7.95 | Halesowen |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £6.97£7.00£6.61 | Halesowen |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,025.8 | 996.0 | Bury North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 109.4 | 124.0 | Halesowen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 163.6 | 178.1 | Halesowen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 74.7 | 71.0 | Bury North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 217.4 | 219.2 | Halesowen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 30.1 | 35.7 | Halesowen |
Per resident
Bury North is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Halesowen 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
Bury North Halesowen
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,578£4,597£4,342Bury North is higher£4,556£4,575£4,321
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,411£2,421£2,287Halesowen is higherDepends on how you count£2,440£2,450£2,314
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,345£1,350£1,275Bury North is higherDepends on how you count£1,334£1,339£1,265
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,171£2,180£2,059Halesowen is higherDepends on how you count£2,179£2,188£2,067
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£89£89£84Halesowen is higherDepends on how you count£93£93£88
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£146£147£138Halesowen is higher£162£163£154
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.29£5.31£5.02Halesowen is higher£6.21£6.24£5.89
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£492£494£466Bury North is higher£485£487£460
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Bury North is higher£136£136£129
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£79£79£75Halesowen is higher£95£95£90
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,039£1,043£985Halesowen is higherDepends on how you count£1,060£1,064£1,005
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£184£185£175Bury North is higher£154£155£146
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£219£220£208Bury North is higher£167£168£158
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.14£4.16£3.93Halesowen is higher£7.15£7.18£6.78
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.87£3.89£3.67Halesowen is higher£5.06£5.08£4.80
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Halesowen is higher£6.97£7.00£6.61
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
188.1Bury North is higher187.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.1Halesowen is higher23.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
30.0Halesowen is higher33.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
74.7Bury North is higher71.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
133.4Bury North is higherDepends on how you count132.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.5Halesowen is higher21.6
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| Measure | Bury North | Halesowen | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,578£4,597£4,342 | £4,556£4,575£4,321 | Bury North |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,411£2,421£2,287 | £2,440£2,450£2,314 | Halesowen |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,345£1,350£1,275 | £1,334£1,339£1,265 | Bury North |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,171£2,180£2,059 | £2,179£2,188£2,067 | Halesowen |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £89£89£84 | £93£93£88 | Halesowen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £146£147£138 | £162£163£154 | Halesowen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.29£5.31£5.02 | £6.21£6.24£5.89 | Halesowen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £492£494£466 | £485£487£460 | Bury North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £136£136£129 | Bury North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £79£79£75 | £95£95£90 | Halesowen |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,039£1,043£985 | £1,060£1,064£1,005 | Halesowen |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £184£185£175 | £154£155£146 | Bury North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £219£220£208 | £167£168£158 | Bury North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.14£4.16£3.93 | £7.15£7.18£6.78 | Halesowen |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.87£3.89£3.67 | £5.06£5.08£4.80 | Halesowen |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £6.97£7.00£6.61 | Halesowen |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 188.1 | 187.4 | Bury North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.1 | 23.3 | Halesowen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 30.0 | 33.5 | Halesowen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 74.7 | 71.0 | Bury North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 133.4 | 132.4 | Bury North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.5 | 21.6 | Halesowen |
Total
Bury North is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Halesowen 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
Bury North Halesowen
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£483.0m£485.0m£458.1mBury North is higher£442.4m£444.3m£419.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£254.3m£255.4m£241.3mBury North is higherDepends on how you count£236.9m£238.0m£224.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£141.9m£142.5m£134.6mBury North is higherDepends on how you count£129.5m£130.1m£122.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£229.0m£230.0m£217.2mBury North is higherDepends on how you count£211.6m£212.5m£200.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mBury North is higherDepends on how you count£9.0m£9.0m£8.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.4m£15.5m£14.6mHalesowen is higher£15.8m£15.8m£14.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mHalesowen is higher£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£51.9m£52.1m£49.2mBury North is higher£47.1m£47.3m£44.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.9m£14.9m£14.1mBury North is higher£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.3m£8.4m£7.9mHalesowen is higher£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£109.6m£110.0m£103.9mBury North is higherDepends on how you count£102.9m£103.4m£97.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mBury North is higher£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mBury North is higher£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mHalesowen is higher£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mHalesowen is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.57m£0.54mHalesowen is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,845Bury North is higher18,197
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,117Halesowen is higher2,265
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,164Halesowen is higher3,253
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,881Bury North is higher6,894
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
14,068Bury North is higherDepends on how you count12,860
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,946Halesowen is higher2,097
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| Measure | Bury North | Halesowen | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £483.0m£485.0m£458.1m | £442.4m£444.3m£419.6m | Bury North |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £254.3m£255.4m£241.3m | £236.9m£238.0m£224.8m | Bury North |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £141.9m£142.5m£134.6m | £129.5m£130.1m£122.9m | Bury North |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £229.0m£230.0m£217.2m | £211.6m£212.5m£200.7m | Bury North |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | £9.0m£9.0m£8.5m | Bury North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.4m£15.5m£14.6m | £15.8m£15.8m£14.9m | Halesowen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.60m£0.61m£0.57m | Halesowen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £51.9m£52.1m£49.2m | £47.1m£47.3m£44.7m | Bury North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.9m£14.9m£14.1m | £13.2m£13.2m£12.5m | Bury North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.3m£8.4m£7.9m | £9.2m£9.2m£8.7m | Halesowen |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £109.6m£110.0m£103.9m | £102.9m£103.4m£97.6m | Bury North |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.4m£19.5m£18.4m | £15.0m£15.0m£14.2m | Bury North |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.1m£23.2m£21.9m | £16.2m£16.3m£15.4m | Bury North |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.44m£0.41m | £0.69m£0.70m£0.66m | Halesowen |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.49m£0.49m£0.47m | Halesowen |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.57m£0.54m | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | Halesowen |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,845 | 18,197 | Bury North |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,117 | 2,265 | Halesowen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,164 | 3,253 | Halesowen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,881 | 6,894 | Bury North |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 14,068 | 12,860 | Bury North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,946 | 2,097 | Halesowen |
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.
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