Compare constituencies · North West and Yorkshire and The Humber
Bury North and Wakefield and Rothwell
Bury North is higher than Wakefield and Rothwell on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 9 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 12 of 22 measures, and Wakefield and Rothwell 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
Bury North Wakefield and Rothwell
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,578£4,597£4,342Bury North is higher£4,301£4,320£4,080
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,147£13,203£12,470Bury North is higher£12,713£12,767£12,059
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,192£2,202£2,080Bury North is higherDepends on how you count£2,160£2,169£2,049
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,836£11,887£11,227Bury North is higher£11,483£11,532£10,893
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£485£488£460Bury North is higher£481£483£457
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£796£799£755Bury North is higher£719£722£682
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£29£29£27Wakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£29£29£28
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£492£494£466Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£505£508£479
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Bury North is higher£130£130£123
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£129£129£122Bury North is higherDepends on how you count£127£127£120
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,693£1,701£1,606Bury North is higherDepends on how you count£1,635£1,642£1,551
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£184£185£175Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£219£220£208
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£357£359£339Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£380£381£360
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.76£6.79£6.41Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£11£11£10
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.30£6.33£5.98Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£7.73£7.76£7.33
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£6.38£6.41£6.05
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,025.8Bury North is higher1,017.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
109.4Wakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count118.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
163.6Bury North is higher152.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
74.7Wakefield and Rothwell is higher77.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
217.4Wakefield and Rothwell is higher218.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
30.1Bury North is higherDepends on how you count28.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bury North | Wakefield and Rothwell | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,578£4,597£4,342 | £4,301£4,320£4,080 | Bury North |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,147£13,203£12,470 | £12,713£12,767£12,059 | Bury North |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,192£2,202£2,080 | £2,160£2,169£2,049 | Bury North |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,836£11,887£11,227 | £11,483£11,532£10,893 | Bury North |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £485£488£460 | £481£483£457 | Bury North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £796£799£755 | £719£722£682 | Bury North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £29£29£27 | £29£29£28 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £492£494£466 | £505£508£479 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £130£130£123 | Bury North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £129£129£122 | £127£127£120 | Bury North |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,693£1,701£1,606 | £1,635£1,642£1,551 | Bury North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £184£185£175 | £219£220£208 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £357£359£339 | £380£381£360 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | £11£11£10 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | £7.73£7.76£7.33 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £6.38£6.41£6.05 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,025.8 | 1,017.4 | Bury North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 109.4 | 118.9 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 163.6 | 152.4 | Bury North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 74.7 | 77.0 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 217.4 | 218.6 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 30.1 | 28.8 | Bury North |
Per resident
Bury North is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Wakefield and Rothwell 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
Bury North Wakefield and Rothwell
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,578£4,597£4,342Bury North is higher£4,301£4,320£4,080
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,411£2,421£2,287Bury North is higher£2,069£2,078£1,963
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,345£1,350£1,275Wakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£1,372£1,378£1,301
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,171£2,180£2,059Bury North is higher£1,869£1,877£1,773
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£89£89£84Bury North is higher£78£79£74
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£146£147£138Bury North is higher£117£117£111
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.29£5.31£5.02Bury North is higherDepends on how you count£4.78£4.80£4.53
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£492£494£466Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£505£508£479
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Bury North is higher£130£130£123
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£79£79£75Wakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£80£81£76
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,039£1,043£985Bury North is higherDepends on how you count£1,038£1,043£985
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£184£185£175Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£219£220£208
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£219£220£208Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£241£242£229
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.14£4.16£3.93Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£6.86£6.89£6.51
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.87£3.89£3.67Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£6.38£6.41£6.05
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
188.1Bury North is higher165.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.1Bury North is higherDepends on how you count19.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
30.0Bury North is higher24.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
74.7Wakefield and Rothwell is higher77.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
133.4Wakefield and Rothwell is higher138.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.5Bury North is higherDepends on how you count18.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bury North | Wakefield and Rothwell | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,578£4,597£4,342 | £4,301£4,320£4,080 | Bury North |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,411£2,421£2,287 | £2,069£2,078£1,963 | Bury North |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,345£1,350£1,275 | £1,372£1,378£1,301 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,171£2,180£2,059 | £1,869£1,877£1,773 | Bury North |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £89£89£84 | £78£79£74 | Bury North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £146£147£138 | £117£117£111 | Bury North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.29£5.31£5.02 | £4.78£4.80£4.53 | Bury North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £492£494£466 | £505£508£479 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £130£130£123 | Bury North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £79£79£75 | £80£81£76 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,039£1,043£985 | £1,038£1,043£985 | Bury North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £184£185£175 | £219£220£208 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £219£220£208 | £241£242£229 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.14£4.16£3.93 | £6.86£6.89£6.51 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.87£3.89£3.67 | £4.91£4.93£4.66 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £6.38£6.41£6.05 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 188.1 | 165.6 | Bury North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.1 | 19.4 | Bury North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 30.0 | 24.8 | Bury North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 74.7 | 77.0 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 133.4 | 138.8 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.5 | 18.3 | Bury North |
Total
Bury North is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Wakefield and Rothwell 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 Wakefield and Rothwell
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£483.0m£485.0m£458.1mBury North is higher£477.8m£479.8m£453.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£254.3m£255.4m£241.3mBury North is higher£229.8m£230.8m£218.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£141.9m£142.5m£134.6mWakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£152.4m£153.0m£144.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£229.0m£230.0m£217.2mBury North is higher£207.6m£208.5m£196.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mBury North is higher£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.4m£15.5m£14.6mBury North is higher£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mBury North is higherDepends on how you count£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£51.9m£52.1m£49.2mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£56.1m£56.4m£53.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.9m£14.9m£14.1mBury North is higher£14.4m£14.5m£13.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.3m£8.4m£7.9mWakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£109.6m£110.0m£103.9mWakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£115.3m£115.8m£109.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£24.3m£24.4m£23.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£26.8m£26.9m£25.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.57m£0.54mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,845Bury North is higher18,393
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,117Wakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count2,150
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,164Bury North is higher2,755
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,881Wakefield and Rothwell is higher8,553
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
14,068Wakefield and Rothwell is higher15,419
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,946Wakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count2,033
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| Measure | Bury North | Wakefield and Rothwell | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £483.0m£485.0m£458.1m | £477.8m£479.8m£453.2m | Bury North |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £254.3m£255.4m£241.3m | £229.8m£230.8m£218.0m | Bury North |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £141.9m£142.5m£134.6m | £152.4m£153.0m£144.5m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £229.0m£230.0m£217.2m | £207.6m£208.5m£196.9m | Bury North |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | £8.7m£8.7m£8.3m | Bury North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.4m£15.5m£14.6m | £13.0m£13.0m£12.3m | Bury North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | Bury North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £51.9m£52.1m£49.2m | £56.1m£56.4m£53.2m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.9m£14.9m£14.1m | £14.4m£14.5m£13.6m | Bury North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.3m£8.4m£7.9m | £8.9m£9.0m£8.5m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £109.6m£110.0m£103.9m | £115.3m£115.8m£109.4m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.4m£19.5m£18.4m | £24.3m£24.4m£23.1m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.1m£23.2m£21.9m | £26.8m£26.9m£25.4m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.44m£0.41m | £0.76m£0.77m£0.72m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.57m£0.54m | £0.71m£0.71m£0.67m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,845 | 18,393 | Bury North |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,117 | 2,150 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,164 | 2,755 | Bury North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,881 | 8,553 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 14,068 | 15,419 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,946 | 2,033 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
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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