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Bury South and Gravesham
Bury South is higher than Gravesham on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.
On 1 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 South is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Gravesham on 7. 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 Gravesham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,408£4,426£4,181Bury South is higher£4,309£4,328£4,088
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,994£13,050£12,326Gravesham is higher£13,214£13,271£12,534
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,521£2,532£2,391Bury South is higher£2,319£2,329£2,200
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,549£11,599£10,955Gravesham is higher£11,911£11,962£11,298
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£596£598£565Bury South is higher£513£515£486
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£816£819£774Bury South is higher£762£765£723
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£33£33£31Bury South is higher£29£29£27
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£479£481£455Bury South is higher£402£404£381
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£171£172£162Bury South is higher£161£162£153
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£134£135£127Gravesham is higher£144£145£137
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,013£2,021£1,909Bury South is higher£1,916£1,925£1,818
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£214£215£203Bury South is higher£212£213£201
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£358£360£340Bury South is higher£243£244£230
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.90£7.93£7.49Gravesham is higher£7.92£7.95£7.51
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.10£8.13£7.68Gravesham is higher£8.18£8.22£7.76
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.94£5.96£5.63Bury South is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,012.2Gravesham is higher1,018.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
132.5Bury South is higher108.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
165.8Bury South is higherDepends on how you count160.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
72.1Bury South is higher63.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
229.2Bury South is higher204.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
30.1Gravesham is higher32.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bury South | Gravesham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,408£4,426£4,181 | £4,309£4,328£4,088 | Bury South |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,994£13,050£12,326 | £13,214£13,271£12,534 | Gravesham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,521£2,532£2,391 | £2,319£2,329£2,200 | Bury South |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,549£11,599£10,955 | £11,911£11,962£11,298 | Gravesham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £596£598£565 | £513£515£486 | Bury South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £816£819£774 | £762£765£723 | Bury South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £33£33£31 | £29£29£27 | Bury South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £479£481£455 | £402£404£381 | Bury South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £171£172£162 | £161£162£153 | Bury South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £134£135£127 | £144£145£137 | Gravesham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,013£2,021£1,909 | £1,916£1,925£1,818 | Bury South |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £214£215£203 | £212£213£201 | Bury South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £358£360£340 | £243£244£230 | Bury South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.90£7.93£7.49 | £7.92£7.95£7.51 | Gravesham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.10£8.13£7.68 | £8.18£8.22£7.76 | Gravesham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | Bury South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,012.2 | 1,018.7 | Gravesham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 132.5 | 108.7 | Bury South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 165.8 | 160.8 | Bury South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 72.1 | 63.4 | Bury South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 229.2 | 204.0 | Bury South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 30.1 | 32.8 | Gravesham |
Per resident
Bury South is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Gravesham on 8. 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 Gravesham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,408£4,426£4,181Bury South is higher£4,309£4,328£4,088
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,982£1,991£1,880Gravesham is higher£2,100£2,109£1,992
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,555£1,561£1,475Bury South is higher£1,430£1,436£1,356
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,762£1,770£1,671Gravesham is higher£1,893£1,901£1,796
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£91£91£86Bury South is higher£81£82£77
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£124£125£118Bury South is higher£121£122£115
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.03£5.05£4.77Bury South is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£479£481£455Bury South is higher£402£404£381
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£171£172£162Bury South is higher£161£162£153
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£83£83£78Gravesham is higher£89£89£84
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,241£1,246£1,177Bury South is higher£1,182£1,187£1,121
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£214£215£203Bury South is higher£212£213£201
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£221£222£210Bury South is higher£150£150£142
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.87£4.89£4.62Gravesham is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.00£5.02£4.74Gravesham is higher£5.05£5.07£4.79
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.94£5.96£5.63Bury South is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
154.4Gravesham is higher161.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.2Bury South is higher17.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.3Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count25.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
72.1Bury South is higher63.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
141.3Bury South is higher125.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.5Gravesham is higher20.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bury South | Gravesham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,408£4,426£4,181 | £4,309£4,328£4,088 | Bury South |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,982£1,991£1,880 | £2,100£2,109£1,992 | Gravesham |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,555£1,561£1,475 | £1,430£1,436£1,356 | Bury South |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,762£1,770£1,671 | £1,893£1,901£1,796 | Gravesham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £91£91£86 | £81£82£77 | Bury South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £124£125£118 | £121£122£115 | Bury South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.03£5.05£4.77 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | Bury South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £479£481£455 | £402£404£381 | Bury South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £171£172£162 | £161£162£153 | Bury South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £83£83£78 | £89£89£84 | Gravesham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,241£1,246£1,177 | £1,182£1,187£1,121 | Bury South |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £214£215£203 | £212£213£201 | Bury South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £221£222£210 | £150£150£142 | Bury South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.87£4.89£4.62 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | Gravesham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.00£5.02£4.74 | £5.05£5.07£4.79 | Gravesham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | Bury South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 154.4 | 161.9 | Gravesham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.2 | 17.3 | Bury South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.3 | 25.6 | Gravesham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 72.1 | 63.4 | Bury South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 141.3 | 125.8 | Bury South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.5 | 20.2 | Gravesham |
Total
Bury South is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Gravesham on 8. 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 Gravesham
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£487.3m£489.4m£462.2mBury South is higher£476.9m£478.9m£452.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£219.2m£220.1m£207.9mGravesham is higher£232.5m£233.4m£220.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£171.9m£172.6m£163.0mBury South is higher£158.2m£158.9m£150.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£194.8m£195.6m£184.8mGravesham is higher£209.5m£210.4m£198.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.0m£10.1m£9.5mBury South is higher£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.8m£13.8m£13.1mBury South is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mBury South is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£53.0m£53.2m£50.3mBury South is higher£44.5m£44.7m£42.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.9m£19.0m£18.0mBury South is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mGravesham is higher£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£137.2m£137.8m£130.2mBury South is higher£130.8m£131.3m£124.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£23.7m£23.8m£22.4mBury South is higher£23.5m£23.6m£22.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£24.4m£24.5m£23.2mBury South is higher£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mGravesham is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mGravesham is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mBury South is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,072Gravesham is higher17,919
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,235Bury South is higher1,912
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,797Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count2,828
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,970Bury South is higher7,014
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,626Bury South is higher13,922
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,049Gravesham is higher2,238
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| Measure | Bury South | Gravesham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £487.3m£489.4m£462.2m | £476.9m£478.9m£452.4m | Bury South |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £219.2m£220.1m£207.9m | £232.5m£233.4m£220.5m | Gravesham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £171.9m£172.6m£163.0m | £158.2m£158.9m£150.1m | Bury South |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £194.8m£195.6m£184.8m | £209.5m£210.4m£198.7m | Gravesham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.0m£10.1m£9.5m | £9.0m£9.1m£8.6m | Bury South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.8m£13.8m£13.1m | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | Bury South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | Bury South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £53.0m£53.2m£50.3m | £44.5m£44.7m£42.2m | Bury South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.9m£19.0m£18.0m | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | Bury South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.1m£9.2m£8.7m | £9.8m£9.9m£9.3m | Gravesham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £137.2m£137.8m£130.2m | £130.8m£131.3m£124.0m | Bury South |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £23.7m£23.8m£22.4m | £23.5m£23.6m£22.3m | Bury South |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £24.4m£24.5m£23.2m | £16.6m£16.6m£15.7m | Bury South |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | Gravesham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Gravesham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.66m£0.66m£0.62m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.39m | Bury South |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,072 | 17,919 | Gravesham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,235 | 1,912 | Bury South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,797 | 2,828 | Gravesham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,970 | 7,014 | Bury South |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,626 | 13,922 | Bury South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,049 | 2,238 | Gravesham |
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.