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Bury South and Bolton North East

110,558 and 119,077 residents (mid-2024).

Bury South is higher than Bolton North East on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 2 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.

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Per person in the age group

Bury South is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Bolton North East on 19. 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 South Bolton North East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bury South £4,408, Bolton North East £4,884Bolton North East: £4,884Bury South: £4,408Bolton North East: £4,905Bury South: £4,426Bolton North East: £4,633Bury South: £4,181

    £4,408£4,426£4,181Bolton North East is higher£4,884£4,905£4,633

  2. Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bury South £12,994, Bolton North East £13,056Bolton North East: £13,056Bury South: £12,994Bolton North East: £13,112Bury South: £13,050Bolton North East: £12,385Bury South: £12,326

    £12,994£13,050£12,326Bolton North East is higher£13,056£13,112£12,385

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury South £2,521, Bolton North East £2,799Bolton North East: £2,799Bury South: £2,521Bolton North East: £2,811Bury South: £2,532Bolton North East: £2,655Bury South: £2,391

    £2,521£2,532£2,391Bolton North East is higher£2,799£2,811£2,655

  4. State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bury South £11,549, Bolton North East £11,502Bolton North East: £11,502Bury South: £11,549Bolton North East: £11,551Bury South: £11,599Bolton North East: £10,910Bury South: £10,955

    £11,549£11,599£10,955Bury South is higherDepends on how you count£11,502£11,551£10,910

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bury South £596, Bolton North East £692Bolton North East: £692Bury South: £596Bolton North East: £695Bury South: £598Bolton North East: £656Bury South: £565

    £596£598£565Bolton North East is higher£692£695£656

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Bury South £816, Bolton North East £824Bolton North East: £824Bury South: £816Bolton North East: £827Bury South: £819Bolton North East: £781Bury South: £774

    £816£819£774Bolton North East is higher£824£827£781

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Bury South £33, Bolton North East £39Bolton North East: £39Bury South: £33Bolton North East: £39Bury South: £33Bolton North East: £37Bury South: £31

    £33£33£31Bolton North East is higher£39£39£37

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bury South £479, Bolton North East £552Bolton North East: £552Bury South: £479Bolton North East: £554Bury South: £481Bolton North East: £523Bury South: £455

    £479£481£455Bolton North East is higher£552£554£523

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bury South £171, Bolton North East £146Bolton North East: £146Bury South: £171Bolton North East: £146Bury South: £172Bolton North East: £138Bury South: £162

    £171£172£162Bury South is higher£146£146£138

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury South £134, Bolton North East £160Bolton North East: £160Bury South: £134Bolton North East: £160Bury South: £135Bolton North East: £152Bury South: £127

    £134£135£127Bolton North East is higher£160£160£152

  11. Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury South £2,013, Bolton North East £2,204Bolton North East: £2,204Bury South: £2,013Bolton North East: £2,214Bury South: £2,021Bolton North East: £2,091Bury South: £1,909

    £2,013£2,021£1,909Bolton North East is higher£2,204£2,214£2,091

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bury South £214, Bolton North East £272Bolton North East: £272Bury South: £214Bolton North East: £273Bury South: £215Bolton North East: £258Bury South: £203

    £214£215£203Bolton North East is higher£272£273£258

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury South £358, Bolton North East £415Bolton North East: £415Bury South: £358Bolton North East: £417Bury South: £360Bolton North East: £393Bury South: £340

    £358£360£340Bolton North East is higher£415£417£393

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury South £7.90, Bolton North East £11Bolton North East: £11Bury South: £7.90Bolton North East: £11Bury South: £7.93Bolton North East: £10Bury South: £7.49

    £7.90£7.93£7.49Bolton North East is higher£11£11£10

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury South £8.10, Bolton North East £9.74Bolton North East: £9.74Bury South: £8.10Bolton North East: £9.78Bury South: £8.13Bolton North East: £9.24Bury South: £7.68

    £8.10£8.13£7.68Bolton North East is higher£9.74£9.78£9.24

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bury South £5.94, Bolton North East £6.99Bolton North East: £6.99Bury South: £5.94Bolton North East: £7.02Bury South: £5.96Bolton North East: £6.63Bury South: £5.63

    £5.94£5.96£5.63Bolton North East is higher£6.99£7.02£6.63

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bury South 1,012.2, Bolton North East 997.1Bolton North East: 997.1Bury South: 1,012.2

    1,012.2Bury South is higherDepends on how you count997.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bury South 132.5, Bolton North East 152.4Bolton North East: 152.4Bury South: 132.5

    132.5Bolton North East is higher152.4

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bury South 165.8, Bolton North East 172.9Bolton North East: 172.9Bury South: 165.8

    165.8Bolton North East is higher172.9

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bury South 72.1, Bolton North East 84.5Bolton North East: 84.5Bury South: 72.1

    72.1Bolton North East is higher84.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bury South 229.2, Bolton North East 275.1Bolton North East: 275.1Bury South: 229.2

    229.2Bolton North East is higher275.1

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bury South 30.1, Bolton North East 36.0Bolton North East: 36.0Bury South: 30.1

    30.1Bolton North East is higher36.0

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Bury South and Bolton North East, per person in the age group
MeasureBury SouthBolton North EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,408£4,426£4,181£4,884£4,905£4,633Bolton North East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,994£13,050£12,326£13,056£13,112£12,385Bolton North East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,521£2,532£2,391£2,799£2,811£2,655Bolton North East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,549£11,599£10,955£11,502£11,551£10,910Bury South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£596£598£565£692£695£656Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£816£819£774£824£827£781Bolton North East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£33£33£31£39£39£37Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£479£481£455£552£554£523Bolton North East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£146£146£138Bury South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£134£135£127£160£160£152Bolton North East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,013£2,021£1,909£2,204£2,214£2,091Bolton North East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£214£215£203£272£273£258Bolton North East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£358£360£340£415£417£393Bolton North East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.90£7.93£7.49£11£11£10Bolton North East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.10£8.13£7.68£9.74£9.78£9.24Bolton North East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.94£5.96£5.63£6.99£7.02£6.63Bolton North East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.2997.1Bury South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026132.5152.4Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026165.8172.9Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202672.184.5Bolton North East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026229.2275.1Bolton North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.136.0Bolton North East

Per resident

Bury South is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Bolton North East on 21. 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 South Bolton North East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bury South £4,408, Bolton North East £4,884Bolton North East: £4,884Bury South: £4,408Bolton North East: £4,905Bury South: £4,426Bolton North East: £4,633Bury South: £4,181

    £4,408£4,426£4,181Bolton North East is higher£4,884£4,905£4,633

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bury South £1,982, Bolton North East £2,197Bolton North East: £2,197Bury South: £1,982Bolton North East: £2,206Bury South: £1,991Bolton North East: £2,084Bury South: £1,880

    £1,982£1,991£1,880Bolton North East is higher£2,197£2,206£2,084

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bury South £1,555, Bolton North East £1,711Bolton North East: £1,711Bury South: £1,555Bolton North East: £1,718Bury South: £1,561Bolton North East: £1,623Bury South: £1,475

    £1,555£1,561£1,475Bolton North East is higher£1,711£1,718£1,623

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bury South £1,762, Bolton North East £1,935Bolton North East: £1,935Bury South: £1,762Bolton North East: £1,943Bury South: £1,770Bolton North East: £1,835Bury South: £1,671

    £1,762£1,770£1,671Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£1,935£1,943£1,835

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bury South £91, Bolton North East £116Bolton North East: £116Bury South: £91Bolton North East: £117Bury South: £91Bolton North East: £110Bury South: £86

    £91£91£86Bolton North East is higher£116£117£110

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bury South £124, Bolton North East £139Bolton North East: £139Bury South: £124Bolton North East: £139Bury South: £125Bolton North East: £131Bury South: £118

    £124£125£118Bolton North East is higher£139£139£131

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bury South £5.03, Bolton North East £6.54Bolton North East: £6.54Bury South: £5.03Bolton North East: £6.56Bury South: £5.05Bolton North East: £6.20Bury South: £4.77

    £5.03£5.05£4.77Bolton North East is higher£6.54£6.56£6.20

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bury South £479, Bolton North East £552Bolton North East: £552Bury South: £479Bolton North East: £554Bury South: £481Bolton North East: £523Bury South: £455

    £479£481£455Bolton North East is higher£552£554£523

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bury South £171, Bolton North East £146Bolton North East: £146Bury South: £171Bolton North East: £146Bury South: £172Bolton North East: £138Bury South: £162

    £171£172£162Bury South is higher£146£146£138

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bury South £83, Bolton North East £98Bolton North East: £98Bury South: £83Bolton North East: £98Bury South: £83Bolton North East: £93Bury South: £78

    £83£83£78Bolton North East is higher£98£98£93

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bury South £1,241, Bolton North East £1,347Bolton North East: £1,347Bury South: £1,241Bolton North East: £1,353Bury South: £1,246Bolton North East: £1,278Bury South: £1,177

    £1,241£1,246£1,177Bolton North East is higher£1,347£1,353£1,278

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bury South £214, Bolton North East £272Bolton North East: £272Bury South: £214Bolton North East: £273Bury South: £215Bolton North East: £258Bury South: £203

    £214£215£203Bolton North East is higher£272£273£258

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bury South £221, Bolton North East £254Bolton North East: £254Bury South: £221Bolton North East: £255Bury South: £222Bolton North East: £240Bury South: £210

    £221£222£210Bolton North East is higher£254£255£240

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bury South £4.87, Bolton North East £6.53Bolton North East: £6.53Bury South: £4.87Bolton North East: £6.55Bury South: £4.89Bolton North East: £6.19Bury South: £4.62

    £4.87£4.89£4.62Bolton North East is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bury South £5.00, Bolton North East £5.96Bolton North East: £5.96Bury South: £5.00Bolton North East: £5.98Bury South: £5.02Bolton North East: £5.65Bury South: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Bolton North East is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bury South £5.94, Bolton North East £6.99Bolton North East: £6.99Bury South: £5.94Bolton North East: £7.02Bury South: £5.96Bolton North East: £6.63Bury South: £5.63

    £5.94£5.96£5.63Bolton North East is higher£6.99£7.02£6.63

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bury South 154.4, Bolton North East 167.7Bolton North East: 167.7Bury South: 154.4

    154.4Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count167.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bury South 20.2, Bolton North East 25.6Bolton North East: 25.6Bury South: 20.2

    20.2Bolton North East is higher25.6

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bury South 25.3, Bolton North East 29.1Bolton North East: 29.1Bury South: 25.3

    25.3Bolton North East is higher29.1

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bury South 72.1, Bolton North East 84.5Bolton North East: 84.5Bury South: 72.1

    72.1Bolton North East is higher84.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bury South 141.3, Bolton North East 168.1Bolton North East: 168.1Bury South: 141.3

    141.3Bolton North East is higher168.1

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bury South 18.5, Bolton North East 22.0Bolton North East: 22.0Bury South: 18.5

    18.5Bolton North East is higher22.0

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Bury South and Bolton North East, per resident
MeasureBury SouthBolton North EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,408£4,426£4,181£4,884£4,905£4,633Bolton North East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,982£1,991£1,880£2,197£2,206£2,084Bolton North East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,555£1,561£1,475£1,711£1,718£1,623Bolton North East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,762£1,770£1,671£1,935£1,943£1,835Bolton North East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£91£91£86£116£117£110Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£125£118£139£139£131Bolton North East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.03£5.05£4.77£6.54£6.56£6.20Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£479£481£455£552£554£523Bolton North East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£146£146£138Bury South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£83£83£78£98£98£93Bolton North East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,241£1,246£1,177£1,347£1,353£1,278Bolton North East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£214£215£203£272£273£258Bolton North East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£221£222£210£254£255£240Bolton North East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.87£4.89£4.62£6.53£6.55£6.19Bolton North East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£5.96£5.98£5.65Bolton North East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.94£5.96£5.63£6.99£7.02£6.63Bolton North East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026154.4167.7Bolton North East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.225.6Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.329.1Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202672.184.5Bolton North East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026141.3168.1Bolton North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.522.0Bolton North East

Total

Bury South is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Bolton North East on 21. 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 South Bolton North East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bury South £487.3m, Bolton North East £581.6mBolton North East: £581.6mBury South: £487.3mBolton North East: £584.0mBury South: £489.4mBolton North East: £551.6mBury South: £462.2m

    £487.3m£489.4m£462.2mBolton North East is higher£581.6m£584.0m£551.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bury South £219.2m, Bolton North East £261.6mBolton North East: £261.6mBury South: £219.2mBolton North East: £262.7mBury South: £220.1mBolton North East: £248.1mBury South: £207.9m

    £219.2m£220.1m£207.9mBolton North East is higher£261.6m£262.7m£248.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bury South £171.9m, Bolton North East £203.7mBolton North East: £203.7mBury South: £171.9mBolton North East: £204.6mBury South: £172.6mBolton North East: £193.2mBury South: £163.0m

    £171.9m£172.6m£163.0mBolton North East is higher£203.7m£204.6m£193.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bury South £194.8m, Bolton North East £230.4mBolton North East: £230.4mBury South: £194.8mBolton North East: £231.4mBury South: £195.6mBolton North East: £218.6mBury South: £184.8m

    £194.8m£195.6m£184.8mBolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£230.4m£231.4m£218.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bury South £10.0m, Bolton North East £13.9mBolton North East: £13.9mBury South: £10.0mBolton North East: £13.9mBury South: £10.1mBolton North East: £13.1mBury South: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.1m£9.5mBolton North East is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.1m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bury South £13.8m, Bolton North East £16.5mBolton North East: £16.5mBury South: £13.8mBolton North East: £16.6mBury South: £13.8mBolton North East: £15.7mBury South: £13.1m

    £13.8m£13.8m£13.1mBolton North East is higher£16.5m£16.6m£15.7m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bury South £0.56m, Bolton North East £0.78mBolton North East: £0.78mBury South: £0.56mBolton North East: £0.78mBury South: £0.56mBolton North East: £0.74mBury South: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mBolton North East is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bury South £53.0m, Bolton North East £65.7mBolton North East: £65.7mBury South: £53.0mBolton North East: £66.0mBury South: £53.2mBolton North East: £62.3mBury South: £50.3m

    £53.0m£53.2m£50.3mBolton North East is higher£65.7m£66.0m£62.3m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bury South £18.9m, Bolton North East £17.4mBolton North East: £17.4mBury South: £18.9mBolton North East: £17.4mBury South: £19.0mBolton North East: £16.5mBury South: £18.0m

    £18.9m£19.0m£18.0mBury South is higher£17.4m£17.4m£16.5m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bury South £9.1m, Bolton North East £11.6mBolton North East: £11.6mBury South: £9.1mBolton North East: £11.7mBury South: £9.2mBolton North East: £11.0mBury South: £8.7m

    £9.1m£9.2m£8.7mBolton North East is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bury South £137.2m, Bolton North East £160.4mBolton North East: £160.4mBury South: £137.2mBolton North East: £161.1mBury South: £137.8mBolton North East: £152.2mBury South: £130.2m

    £137.2m£137.8m£130.2mBolton North East is higher£160.4m£161.1m£152.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bury South £23.7m, Bolton North East £32.4mBolton North East: £32.4mBury South: £23.7mBolton North East: £32.5mBury South: £23.8mBolton North East: £30.7mBury South: £22.4m

    £23.7m£23.8m£22.4mBolton North East is higher£32.4m£32.5m£30.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bury South £24.4m, Bolton North East £30.2mBolton North East: £30.2mBury South: £24.4mBolton North East: £30.3mBury South: £24.5mBolton North East: £28.6mBury South: £23.2m

    £24.4m£24.5m£23.2mBolton North East is higher£30.2m£30.3m£28.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bury South £0.54m, Bolton North East £0.78mBolton North East: £0.78mBury South: £0.54mBolton North East: £0.78mBury South: £0.54mBolton North East: £0.74mBury South: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mBolton North East is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bury South £0.55m, Bolton North East £0.71mBolton North East: £0.71mBury South: £0.55mBolton North East: £0.71mBury South: £0.55mBolton North East: £0.67mBury South: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mBolton North East is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bury South £0.66m, Bolton North East £0.83mBolton North East: £0.83mBury South: £0.66mBolton North East: £0.84mBury South: £0.66mBolton North East: £0.79mBury South: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mBolton North East is higher£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bury South 17,072, Bolton North East 19,974Bolton North East: 19,974Bury South: 17,072

    17,072Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count19,974

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bury South 2,235, Bolton North East 3,052Bolton North East: 3,052Bury South: 2,235

    2,235Bolton North East is higher3,052

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bury South 2,797, Bolton North East 3,463Bolton North East: 3,463Bury South: 2,797

    2,797Bolton North East is higher3,463

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bury South 7,970, Bolton North East 10,056Bolton North East: 10,056Bury South: 7,970

    7,970Bolton North East is higher10,056

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bury South 15,626, Bolton North East 20,022Bolton North East: 20,022Bury South: 15,626

    15,626Bolton North East is higher20,022

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bury South 2,049, Bolton North East 2,621Bolton North East: 2,621Bury South: 2,049

    2,049Bolton North East is higher2,621

Show the numbers
Bury South and Bolton North East, total
MeasureBury SouthBolton North EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£487.3m£489.4m£462.2m£581.6m£584.0m£551.6mBolton North East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£219.2m£220.1m£207.9m£261.6m£262.7m£248.1mBolton North East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£171.9m£172.6m£163.0m£203.7m£204.6m£193.2mBolton North East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£194.8m£195.6m£184.8m£230.4m£231.4m£218.6mBolton North East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m£13.9m£13.9m£13.1mBolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.8m£13.8m£13.1m£16.5m£16.6m£15.7mBolton North East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mBolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£53.0m£53.2m£50.3m£65.7m£66.0m£62.3mBolton North East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.9m£19.0m£18.0m£17.4m£17.4m£16.5mBury South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mBolton North East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£137.2m£137.8m£130.2m£160.4m£161.1m£152.2mBolton North East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.7m£23.8m£22.4m£32.4m£32.5m£30.7mBolton North East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.4m£24.5m£23.2m£30.2m£30.3m£28.6mBolton North East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mBolton North East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mBolton North East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mBolton North East
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,07219,974Bolton North East
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2353,052Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7973,463Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,97010,056Bolton North East
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,62620,022Bolton North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0492,621Bolton North East

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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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