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Bury South and Luton North
Bury South is higher than Luton North on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.
On 5 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 14 of 22 measures, and Luton North 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 Luton North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,408£4,426£4,181Bury South is higher£3,755£3,771£3,562
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,994£13,050£12,326Bury South is higher£12,611£12,665£11,962
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,521£2,532£2,391Bury South is higher£2,220£2,229£2,105
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,549£11,599£10,955Bury South is higher£10,991£11,038£10,426
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£596£598£565Luton North is higher£770£774£731
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£816£819£774Bury South is higher£813£816£771
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£33£33£31Luton North is higherDepends on how you count£37£37£35
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£479£481£455Bury South is higher£366£368£348
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£171£172£162Bury South is higher£137£138£130
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£134£135£127Luton North is higher£138£138£131
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,013£2,021£1,909Bury South is higher£1,824£1,832£1,730
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£214£215£203Bury South is higher£185£186£176
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£358£360£340Bury South is higher£241£242£228
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.90£7.93£7.49Luton North is higher£9.17£9.21£8.70
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.10£8.13£7.68Luton North is higher£8.16£8.19£7.74
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.94£5.96£5.63Bury South is higherDepends on how you count£5.63£5.65£5.34
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,012.2Bury South is higher974.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
132.5Luton North is higherDepends on how you count141.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
165.8Luton North is higherDepends on how you count168.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
72.1Bury South is higher58.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
229.2Bury South is higherDepends on how you count223.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
30.1Luton North is higher32.5
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| Measure | Bury South | Luton North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,408£4,426£4,181 | £3,755£3,771£3,562 | Bury South |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,994£13,050£12,326 | £12,611£12,665£11,962 | Bury South |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,521£2,532£2,391 | £2,220£2,229£2,105 | Bury South |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,549£11,599£10,955 | £10,991£11,038£10,426 | Bury South |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £596£598£565 | £770£774£731 | Luton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £816£819£774 | £813£816£771 | Bury South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £33£33£31 | £37£37£35 | Luton North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £479£481£455 | £366£368£348 | Bury South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £171£172£162 | £137£138£130 | Bury South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £134£135£127 | £138£138£131 | Luton North |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,013£2,021£1,909 | £1,824£1,832£1,730 | Bury South |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £214£215£203 | £185£186£176 | Bury South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £358£360£340 | £241£242£228 | Bury South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.90£7.93£7.49 | £9.17£9.21£8.70 | Luton North |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.10£8.13£7.68 | £8.16£8.19£7.74 | Luton North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | £5.63£5.65£5.34 | Bury South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,012.2 | 974.8 | Bury South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 132.5 | 141.8 | Luton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 165.8 | 168.1 | Luton North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 72.1 | 58.7 | Bury South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 229.2 | 223.8 | Bury South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 30.1 | 32.5 | Luton North |
Per resident
Bury South is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Luton North on 5. 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 Luton North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,408£4,426£4,181Bury South is higher£3,755£3,771£3,562
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,982£1,991£1,880Bury South is higher£1,673£1,680£1,587
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,555£1,561£1,475Bury South is higher£1,388£1,394£1,316
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,762£1,770£1,671Bury South is higher£1,458£1,464£1,383
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£91£91£86Luton North is higher£102£103£97
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£124£125£118Bury South is higher£108£108£102
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.03£5.05£4.77Bury South is higherDepends on how you count£4.91£4.93£4.66
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£479£481£455Bury South is higher£366£368£348
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£171£172£162Bury South is higher£137£138£130
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£83£83£78Luton North is higher£86£87£82
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,241£1,246£1,177Bury South is higher£1,141£1,145£1,082
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£214£215£203Bury South is higher£185£186£176
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£221£222£210Bury South is higher£150£151£143
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.87£4.89£4.62Luton North is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.00£5.02£4.74Luton North is higher£5.10£5.12£4.84
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.94£5.96£5.63Bury South is higherDepends on how you count£5.63£5.65£5.34
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
154.4Bury South is higher129.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.2Bury South is higherDepends on how you count18.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.3Bury South is higherDepends on how you count22.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
72.1Bury South is higher58.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
141.3Bury South is higherDepends on how you count140.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.5Luton North is higher20.3
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| Measure | Bury South | Luton North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,408£4,426£4,181 | £3,755£3,771£3,562 | Bury South |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,982£1,991£1,880 | £1,673£1,680£1,587 | Bury South |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,555£1,561£1,475 | £1,388£1,394£1,316 | Bury South |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,762£1,770£1,671 | £1,458£1,464£1,383 | Bury South |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £91£91£86 | £102£103£97 | Luton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £124£125£118 | £108£108£102 | Bury South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.03£5.05£4.77 | £4.91£4.93£4.66 | Bury South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £479£481£455 | £366£368£348 | Bury South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £171£172£162 | £137£138£130 | Bury South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £83£83£78 | £86£87£82 | Luton North |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,241£1,246£1,177 | £1,141£1,145£1,082 | Bury South |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £214£215£203 | £185£186£176 | Bury South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £221£222£210 | £150£151£143 | Bury South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.87£4.89£4.62 | £5.74£5.76£5.44 | Luton North |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.00£5.02£4.74 | £5.10£5.12£4.84 | Luton North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | £5.63£5.65£5.34 | Bury South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 154.4 | 129.3 | Bury South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.2 | 18.8 | Bury South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.3 | 22.3 | Bury South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 72.1 | 58.7 | Bury South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 141.3 | 140.0 | Bury South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.5 | 20.3 | Luton North |
Total
Bury South is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Luton North on 9. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Bury South Luton North
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£487.3m£489.4m£462.2mBury South is higher£449.1m£451.0m£426.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£219.2m£220.1m£207.9mBury South is higher£200.0m£200.9m£189.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£171.9m£172.6m£163.0mBury South is higher£166.0m£166.7m£157.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£194.8m£195.6m£184.8mBury South is higher£174.4m£175.1m£165.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.0m£10.1m£9.5mLuton North is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.8m£13.8m£13.1mBury South is higher£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mLuton North is higherDepends on how you count£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£53.0m£53.2m£50.3mBury South is higher£43.8m£44.0m£41.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.9m£19.0m£18.0mBury South is higher£16.4m£16.5m£15.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mLuton North is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£137.2m£137.8m£130.2mBury South is higher£136.4m£137.0m£129.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£23.7m£23.8m£22.4mBury South is higher£22.2m£22.3m£21.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£24.4m£24.5m£23.2mBury South is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mLuton North is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mLuton North is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mLuton North is higherDepends on how you count£0.67m£0.68m£0.64m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,072Bury South is higher15,463
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,235Luton North is higherDepends on how you count2,250
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,797Bury South is higherDepends on how you count2,667
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,970Bury South is higher7,024
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,626Luton North is higherDepends on how you count16,739
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,049Luton North is higher2,432
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| Measure | Bury South | Luton North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £487.3m£489.4m£462.2m | £449.1m£451.0m£426.0m | Bury South |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £219.2m£220.1m£207.9m | £200.0m£200.9m£189.8m | Bury South |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £171.9m£172.6m£163.0m | £166.0m£166.7m£157.4m | Bury South |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £194.8m£195.6m£184.8m | £174.4m£175.1m£165.4m | Bury South |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.0m£10.1m£9.5m | £12.2m£12.3m£11.6m | Luton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.8m£13.8m£13.1m | £12.9m£12.9m£12.2m | Bury South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | Luton North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £53.0m£53.2m£50.3m | £43.8m£44.0m£41.6m | Bury South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.9m£19.0m£18.0m | £16.4m£16.5m£15.6m | Bury South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.1m£9.2m£8.7m | £10.3m£10.3m£9.8m | Luton North |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £137.2m£137.8m£130.2m | £136.4m£137.0m£129.4m | Bury South |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £23.7m£23.8m£22.4m | £22.2m£22.3m£21.0m | Bury South |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £24.4m£24.5m£23.2m | £18.0m£18.1m£17.1m | Bury South |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | Luton North |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | Luton North |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.66m£0.66m£0.62m | £0.67m£0.68m£0.64m | Luton North |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,072 | 15,463 | Bury South |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,235 | 2,250 | Luton North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,797 | 2,667 | Bury South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,970 | 7,024 | Bury South |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,626 | 16,739 | Luton North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,049 | 2,432 | Luton North |
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.
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