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Bury South and Heywood and Middleton North

110,558 and 106,043 residents (mid-2024).

Bury South is higher than Heywood and Middleton North on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 2 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 Heywood and Middleton North 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 Heywood and Middleton North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bury South £4,408, Heywood and Middleton North £4,990Heywood and Middleton North: £4,990Bury South: £4,408Heywood and Middleton North: £5,012Bury South: £4,426Heywood and Middleton North: £4,734Bury South: £4,181

    £4,408£4,426£4,181Heywood and Middleton North is higher£4,990£5,012£4,734

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bury South £12,994, Heywood and Middleton North £13,033Heywood and Middleton North: £13,033Bury South: £12,994Heywood and Middleton North: £13,089Bury South: £13,050Heywood and Middleton North: £12,362Bury South: £12,326

    £12,994£13,050£12,326Heywood and Middleton North is higher£13,033£13,089£12,362

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury South £2,521, Heywood and Middleton North £2,918Heywood and Middleton North: £2,918Bury South: £2,521Heywood and Middleton North: £2,930Bury South: £2,532Heywood and Middleton North: £2,767Bury South: £2,391

    £2,521£2,532£2,391Heywood and Middleton North is higher£2,918£2,930£2,767

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bury South £11,549, Heywood and Middleton North £11,609Heywood and Middleton North: £11,609Bury South: £11,549Heywood and Middleton North: £11,659Bury South: £11,599Heywood and Middleton North: £11,012Bury South: £10,955

    £11,549£11,599£10,955Heywood and Middleton North is higher£11,609£11,659£11,012

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bury South £596, Heywood and Middleton North £604Heywood and Middleton North: £604Bury South: £596Heywood and Middleton North: £607Bury South: £598Heywood and Middleton North: £573Bury South: £565

    £596£598£565Heywood and Middleton North is higher£604£607£573

  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, Heywood and Middleton North £782Heywood and Middleton North: £782Bury South: £816Heywood and Middleton North: £785Bury South: £819Heywood and Middleton North: £742Bury South: £774

    £816£819£774Bury South is higherDepends on how you count£782£785£742

  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, Heywood and Middleton North £38Heywood and Middleton North: £38Bury South: £33Heywood and Middleton North: £38Bury South: £33Heywood and Middleton North: £36Bury South: £31

    £33£33£31Heywood and Middleton North is higher£38£38£36

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bury South £479, Heywood and Middleton North £573Heywood and Middleton North: £573Bury South: £479Heywood and Middleton North: £575Bury South: £481Heywood and Middleton North: £543Bury South: £455

    £479£481£455Heywood and Middleton North is higher£573£575£543

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bury South £171, Heywood and Middleton North £187Heywood and Middleton North: £187Bury South: £171Heywood and Middleton North: £188Bury South: £172Heywood and Middleton North: £178Bury South: £162

    £171£172£162Heywood and Middleton North is higher£187£188£178

  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, Heywood and Middleton North £156Heywood and Middleton North: £156Bury South: £134Heywood and Middleton North: £157Bury South: £135Heywood and Middleton North: £148Bury South: £127

    £134£135£127Heywood and Middleton North is higher£156£157£148

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury South £2,013, Heywood and Middleton North £2,317Heywood and Middleton North: £2,317Bury South: £2,013Heywood and Middleton North: £2,327Bury South: £2,021Heywood and Middleton North: £2,198Bury South: £1,909

    £2,013£2,021£1,909Heywood and Middleton North is higher£2,317£2,327£2,198

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bury South £214, Heywood and Middleton North £307Heywood and Middleton North: £307Bury South: £214Heywood and Middleton North: £308Bury South: £215Heywood and Middleton North: £291Bury South: £203

    £214£215£203Heywood and Middleton North is higher£307£308£291

  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, Heywood and Middleton North £428Heywood and Middleton North: £428Bury South: £358Heywood and Middleton North: £429Bury South: £360Heywood and Middleton North: £406Bury South: £340

    £358£360£340Heywood and Middleton North is higher£428£429£406

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury South £7.90, Heywood and Middleton North £6.92Heywood and Middleton North: £6.92Bury South: £7.90Heywood and Middleton North: £6.95Bury South: £7.93Heywood and Middleton North: £6.56Bury South: £7.49

    £7.90£7.93£7.49Bury South is higher£6.92£6.95£6.56

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury South £8.10, Heywood and Middleton North £10Heywood and Middleton North: £10Bury South: £8.10Heywood and Middleton North: £10Bury South: £8.13Heywood and Middleton North: £9.52Bury South: £7.68

    £8.10£8.13£7.68Heywood and Middleton North is higher£10£10£9.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bury South £5.94, Heywood and Middleton North £6.25Heywood and Middleton North: £6.25Bury South: £5.94Heywood and Middleton North: £6.28Bury South: £5.96Heywood and Middleton North: £5.93Bury South: £5.63

    £5.94£5.96£5.63Heywood and Middleton North is higher£6.25£6.28£5.93

  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, Heywood and Middleton North 1,010.6Heywood and Middleton North: 1,010.6Bury South: 1,012.2

    1,012.2Bury South is higherDepends on how you count1,010.6

  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, Heywood and Middleton North 150.7Heywood and Middleton North: 150.7Bury South: 132.5

    132.5Heywood and Middleton North is higher150.7

  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, Heywood and Middleton North 169.7Heywood and Middleton North: 169.7Bury South: 165.8

    165.8Heywood and Middleton North is higher169.7

  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, Heywood and Middleton North 88.5Heywood and Middleton North: 88.5Bury South: 72.1

    72.1Heywood and Middleton North is higher88.5

  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, Heywood and Middleton North 275.6Heywood and Middleton North: 275.6Bury South: 229.2

    229.2Heywood and Middleton North is higher275.6

  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, Heywood and Middleton North 34.7Heywood and Middleton North: 34.7Bury South: 30.1

    30.1Heywood and Middleton North is higher34.7

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Bury South and Heywood and Middleton North, per person in the age group
MeasureBury SouthHeywood and Middleton NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,408£4,426£4,181£4,990£5,012£4,734Heywood and Middleton North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,994£13,050£12,326£13,033£13,089£12,362Heywood and Middleton North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,521£2,532£2,391£2,918£2,930£2,767Heywood and Middleton North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,549£11,599£10,955£11,609£11,659£11,012Heywood and Middleton North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£596£598£565£604£607£573Heywood and Middleton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£816£819£774£782£785£742Bury South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£33£33£31£38£38£36Heywood and Middleton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£479£481£455£573£575£543Heywood and Middleton North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£187£188£178Heywood and Middleton North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£134£135£127£156£157£148Heywood and Middleton North
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,013£2,021£1,909£2,317£2,327£2,198Heywood and Middleton North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£214£215£203£307£308£291Heywood and Middleton North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£358£360£340£428£429£406Heywood and Middleton North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.90£7.93£7.49£6.92£6.95£6.56Bury South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.10£8.13£7.68£10£10£9.52Heywood and Middleton North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.94£5.96£5.63£6.25£6.28£5.93Heywood and Middleton North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.21,010.6Bury South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026132.5150.7Heywood and Middleton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026165.8169.7Heywood and Middleton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202672.188.5Heywood and Middleton North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026229.2275.6Heywood and Middleton North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.134.7Heywood and Middleton North

Per resident

Bury South is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Heywood and Middleton North 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 Heywood and Middleton North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bury South £4,408, Heywood and Middleton North £4,990Heywood and Middleton North: £4,990Bury South: £4,408Heywood and Middleton North: £5,012Bury South: £4,426Heywood and Middleton North: £4,734Bury South: £4,181

    £4,408£4,426£4,181Heywood and Middleton North is higher£4,990£5,012£4,734

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bury South £1,982, Heywood and Middleton North £2,142Heywood and Middleton North: £2,142Bury South: £1,982Heywood and Middleton North: £2,151Bury South: £1,991Heywood and Middleton North: £2,032Bury South: £1,880

    £1,982£1,991£1,880Heywood and Middleton North is higher£2,142£2,151£2,032

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bury South £1,555, Heywood and Middleton North £1,775Heywood and Middleton North: £1,775Bury South: £1,555Heywood and Middleton North: £1,783Bury South: £1,561Heywood and Middleton North: £1,684Bury South: £1,475

    £1,555£1,561£1,475Heywood and Middleton North is higher£1,775£1,783£1,684

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bury South £1,762, Heywood and Middleton North £1,908Heywood and Middleton North: £1,908Bury South: £1,762Heywood and Middleton North: £1,916Bury South: £1,770Heywood and Middleton North: £1,810Bury South: £1,671

    £1,762£1,770£1,671Heywood and Middleton North is higher£1,908£1,916£1,810

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bury South £91, Heywood and Middleton North £99Heywood and Middleton North: £99Bury South: £91Heywood and Middleton North: £100Bury South: £91Heywood and Middleton North: £94Bury South: £86

    £91£91£86Heywood and Middleton North is higher£99£100£94

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bury South £124, Heywood and Middleton North £128Heywood and Middleton North: £128Bury South: £124Heywood and Middleton North: £129Bury South: £125Heywood and Middleton North: £122Bury South: £118

    £124£125£118Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count£128£129£122

  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, Heywood and Middleton North £6.19Heywood and Middleton North: £6.19Bury South: £5.03Heywood and Middleton North: £6.21Bury South: £5.05Heywood and Middleton North: £5.87Bury South: £4.77

    £5.03£5.05£4.77Heywood and Middleton North is higher£6.19£6.21£5.87

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bury South £479, Heywood and Middleton North £573Heywood and Middleton North: £573Bury South: £479Heywood and Middleton North: £575Bury South: £481Heywood and Middleton North: £543Bury South: £455

    £479£481£455Heywood and Middleton North is higher£573£575£543

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bury South £171, Heywood and Middleton North £187Heywood and Middleton North: £187Bury South: £171Heywood and Middleton North: £188Bury South: £172Heywood and Middleton North: £178Bury South: £162

    £171£172£162Heywood and Middleton North is higher£187£188£178

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bury South £83, Heywood and Middleton North £95Heywood and Middleton North: £95Bury South: £83Heywood and Middleton North: £95Bury South: £83Heywood and Middleton North: £90Bury South: £78

    £83£83£78Heywood and Middleton North is higher£95£95£90

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bury South £1,241, Heywood and Middleton North £1,410Heywood and Middleton North: £1,410Bury South: £1,241Heywood and Middleton North: £1,416Bury South: £1,246Heywood and Middleton North: £1,337Bury South: £1,177

    £1,241£1,246£1,177Heywood and Middleton North is higher£1,410£1,416£1,337

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bury South £214, Heywood and Middleton North £307Heywood and Middleton North: £307Bury South: £214Heywood and Middleton North: £308Bury South: £215Heywood and Middleton North: £291Bury South: £203

    £214£215£203Heywood and Middleton North is higher£307£308£291

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bury South £221, Heywood and Middleton North £260Heywood and Middleton North: £260Bury South: £221Heywood and Middleton North: £261Bury South: £222Heywood and Middleton North: £247Bury South: £210

    £221£222£210Heywood and Middleton North is higher£260£261£247

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bury South £4.87, Heywood and Middleton North £4.21Heywood and Middleton North: £4.21Bury South: £4.87Heywood and Middleton North: £4.22Bury South: £4.89Heywood and Middleton North: £3.99Bury South: £4.62

    £4.87£4.89£4.62Bury South is higher£4.21£4.22£3.99

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bury South £5.00, Heywood and Middleton North £6.10Heywood and Middleton North: £6.10Bury South: £5.00Heywood and Middleton North: £6.13Bury South: £5.02Heywood and Middleton North: £5.79Bury South: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Heywood and Middleton North is higher£6.10£6.13£5.79

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bury South £5.94, Heywood and Middleton North £6.25Heywood and Middleton North: £6.25Bury South: £5.94Heywood and Middleton North: £6.28Bury South: £5.96Heywood and Middleton North: £5.93Bury South: £5.63

    £5.94£5.96£5.63Heywood and Middleton North is higher£6.25£6.28£5.93

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bury South 154.4, Heywood and Middleton North 166.1Heywood and Middleton North: 166.1Bury South: 154.4

    154.4Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count166.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bury South 20.2, Heywood and Middleton North 24.8Heywood and Middleton North: 24.8Bury South: 20.2

    20.2Heywood and Middleton North is higher24.8

  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, Heywood and Middleton North 27.9Heywood and Middleton North: 27.9Bury South: 25.3

    25.3Heywood and Middleton North is higher27.9

  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, Heywood and Middleton North 88.5Heywood and Middleton North: 88.5Bury South: 72.1

    72.1Heywood and Middleton North is higher88.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bury South 141.3, Heywood and Middleton North 167.7Heywood and Middleton North: 167.7Bury South: 141.3

    141.3Heywood and Middleton North is higher167.7

  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, Heywood and Middleton North 21.1Heywood and Middleton North: 21.1Bury South: 18.5

    18.5Heywood and Middleton North is higher21.1

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Bury South and Heywood and Middleton North, per resident
MeasureBury SouthHeywood and Middleton NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,408£4,426£4,181£4,990£5,012£4,734Heywood and Middleton North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,982£1,991£1,880£2,142£2,151£2,032Heywood and Middleton North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,555£1,561£1,475£1,775£1,783£1,684Heywood and Middleton North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,762£1,770£1,671£1,908£1,916£1,810Heywood and Middleton North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£91£91£86£99£100£94Heywood and Middleton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£125£118£128£129£122Heywood and Middleton North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.03£5.05£4.77£6.19£6.21£5.87Heywood and Middleton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£479£481£455£573£575£543Heywood and Middleton North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£187£188£178Heywood and Middleton North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£83£83£78£95£95£90Heywood and Middleton North
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,241£1,246£1,177£1,410£1,416£1,337Heywood and Middleton North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£214£215£203£307£308£291Heywood and Middleton North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£221£222£210£260£261£247Heywood and Middleton North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.87£4.89£4.62£4.21£4.22£3.99Bury South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£6.10£6.13£5.79Heywood and Middleton North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.94£5.96£5.63£6.25£6.28£5.93Heywood and Middleton North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026154.4166.1Heywood and Middleton North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.224.8Heywood and Middleton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.327.9Heywood and Middleton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202672.188.5Heywood and Middleton North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026141.3167.7Heywood and Middleton North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.521.1Heywood and Middleton North

Total

Bury South is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Heywood and Middleton North on 20. 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 Heywood and Middleton North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bury South £487.3m, Heywood and Middleton North £529.2mHeywood and Middleton North: £529.2mBury South: £487.3mHeywood and Middleton North: £531.5mBury South: £489.4mHeywood and Middleton North: £502.0mBury South: £462.2m

    £487.3m£489.4m£462.2mHeywood and Middleton North is higher£529.2m£531.5m£502.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bury South £219.2m, Heywood and Middleton North £227.2mHeywood and Middleton North: £227.2mBury South: £219.2mHeywood and Middleton North: £228.1mBury South: £220.1mHeywood and Middleton North: £215.5mBury South: £207.9m

    £219.2m£220.1m£207.9mHeywood and Middleton North is higher£227.2m£228.1m£215.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bury South £171.9m, Heywood and Middleton North £188.2mHeywood and Middleton North: £188.2mBury South: £171.9mHeywood and Middleton North: £189.0mBury South: £172.6mHeywood and Middleton North: £178.6mBury South: £163.0m

    £171.9m£172.6m£163.0mHeywood and Middleton North is higher£188.2m£189.0m£178.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bury South £194.8m, Heywood and Middleton North £202.3mHeywood and Middleton North: £202.3mBury South: £194.8mHeywood and Middleton North: £203.2mBury South: £195.6mHeywood and Middleton North: £191.9mBury South: £184.8m

    £194.8m£195.6m£184.8mHeywood and Middleton North is higher£202.3m£203.2m£191.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bury South £10.0m, Heywood and Middleton North £10.5mHeywood and Middleton North: £10.5mBury South: £10.0mHeywood and Middleton North: £10.6mBury South: £10.1mHeywood and Middleton North: £10.0mBury South: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.1m£9.5mHeywood and Middleton North is higher£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bury South £13.8m, Heywood and Middleton North £13.6mHeywood and Middleton North: £13.6mBury South: £13.8mHeywood and Middleton North: £13.7mBury South: £13.8mHeywood and Middleton North: £12.9mBury South: £13.1m

    £13.8m£13.8m£13.1mBury South is higherDepends on how you count£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m

  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, Heywood and Middleton North £0.66mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.66mBury South: £0.56mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.66mBury South: £0.56mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.62mBury South: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mHeywood and Middleton North is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bury South £53.0m, Heywood and Middleton North £60.8mHeywood and Middleton North: £60.8mBury South: £53.0mHeywood and Middleton North: £61.0mBury South: £53.2mHeywood and Middleton North: £57.6mBury South: £50.3m

    £53.0m£53.2m£50.3mHeywood and Middleton North is higher£60.8m£61.0m£57.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bury South £18.9m, Heywood and Middleton North £19.9mHeywood and Middleton North: £19.9mBury South: £18.9mHeywood and Middleton North: £19.9mBury South: £19.0mHeywood and Middleton North: £18.8mBury South: £18.0m

    £18.9m£19.0m£18.0mHeywood and Middleton North is higher£19.9m£19.9m£18.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bury South £9.1m, Heywood and Middleton North £10.1mHeywood and Middleton North: £10.1mBury South: £9.1mHeywood and Middleton North: £10.1mBury South: £9.2mHeywood and Middleton North: £9.6mBury South: £8.7m

    £9.1m£9.2m£8.7mHeywood and Middleton North is higher£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bury South £137.2m, Heywood and Middleton North £149.5mHeywood and Middleton North: £149.5mBury South: £137.2mHeywood and Middleton North: £150.1mBury South: £137.8mHeywood and Middleton North: £141.8mBury South: £130.2m

    £137.2m£137.8m£130.2mHeywood and Middleton North is higher£149.5m£150.1m£141.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bury South £23.7m, Heywood and Middleton North £32.5mHeywood and Middleton North: £32.5mBury South: £23.7mHeywood and Middleton North: £32.7mBury South: £23.8mHeywood and Middleton North: £30.9mBury South: £22.4m

    £23.7m£23.8m£22.4mHeywood and Middleton North is higher£32.5m£32.7m£30.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bury South £24.4m, Heywood and Middleton North £27.6mHeywood and Middleton North: £27.6mBury South: £24.4mHeywood and Middleton North: £27.7mBury South: £24.5mHeywood and Middleton North: £26.2mBury South: £23.2m

    £24.4m£24.5m£23.2mHeywood and Middleton North is higher£27.6m£27.7m£26.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bury South £0.54m, Heywood and Middleton North £0.45mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.45mBury South: £0.54mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.45mBury South: £0.54mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.42mBury South: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mBury South is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bury South £0.55m, Heywood and Middleton North £0.65mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.65mBury South: £0.55mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.65mBury South: £0.55mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.61mBury South: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mHeywood and Middleton North is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bury South £0.66m, Heywood and Middleton North £0.66mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.66mBury South: £0.66mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.67mBury South: £0.66mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.63mBury South: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mHeywood and Middleton North is higher£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bury South 17,072, Heywood and Middleton North 17,613Heywood and Middleton North: 17,613Bury South: 17,072

    17,072Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count17,613

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bury South 2,235, Heywood and Middleton North 2,626Heywood and Middleton North: 2,626Bury South: 2,235

    2,235Heywood and Middleton North is higher2,626

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bury South 2,797, Heywood and Middleton North 2,958Heywood and Middleton North: 2,958Bury South: 2,797

    2,797Heywood and Middleton North is higher2,958

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bury South 7,970, Heywood and Middleton North 9,379Heywood and Middleton North: 9,379Bury South: 7,970

    7,970Heywood and Middleton North is higher9,379

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bury South 15,626, Heywood and Middleton North 17,780Heywood and Middleton North: 17,780Bury South: 15,626

    15,626Heywood and Middleton North is higher17,780

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bury South 2,049, Heywood and Middleton North 2,239Heywood and Middleton North: 2,239Bury South: 2,049

    2,049Heywood and Middleton North is higher2,239

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Bury South and Heywood and Middleton North, total
MeasureBury SouthHeywood and Middleton NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£487.3m£489.4m£462.2m£529.2m£531.5m£502.0mHeywood and Middleton North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£219.2m£220.1m£207.9m£227.2m£228.1m£215.5mHeywood and Middleton North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£171.9m£172.6m£163.0m£188.2m£189.0m£178.6mHeywood and Middleton North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£194.8m£195.6m£184.8m£202.3m£203.2m£191.9mHeywood and Middleton North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m£10.5m£10.6m£10.0mHeywood and Middleton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.8m£13.8m£13.1m£13.6m£13.7m£12.9mBury South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mHeywood and Middleton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£53.0m£53.2m£50.3m£60.8m£61.0m£57.6mHeywood and Middleton North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.9m£19.0m£18.0m£19.9m£19.9m£18.8mHeywood and Middleton North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mHeywood and Middleton North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£137.2m£137.8m£130.2m£149.5m£150.1m£141.8mHeywood and Middleton North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.7m£23.8m£22.4m£32.5m£32.7m£30.9mHeywood and Middleton North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.4m£24.5m£23.2m£27.6m£27.7m£26.2mHeywood and Middleton North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mBury South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mHeywood and Middleton North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.66m£0.67m£0.63mHeywood and Middleton North
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,07217,613Heywood and Middleton North
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2352,626Heywood and Middleton North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7972,958Heywood and Middleton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,9709,379Heywood and Middleton North
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,62617,780Heywood and Middleton North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0492,239Heywood and Middleton North

Sources

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

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  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.
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