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Bury South and Stretford and Urmston
Bury South is higher than Stretford and Urmston on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.
On 6 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Bury South is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Stretford and Urmston on 13. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Bury South Stretford and Urmston
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,408£4,426£4,181Bury South is higher£4,305£4,323£4,084
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,994£13,050£12,326Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£13,451£13,508£12,759
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,521£2,532£2,391Bury South is higher£2,154£2,164£2,044
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,549£11,599£10,955Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£11,913£11,964£11,300
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£596£598£565Stretford and Urmston is higher£662£665£628
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£816£819£774Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£839£842£796
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£33£33£31Stretford and Urmston is higher£37£37£35
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£479£481£455Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£497£499£471
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£171£172£162Bury South is higher£160£161£152
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£134£135£127Bury South is higher£111£111£105
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,013£2,021£1,909Bury South is higher£1,681£1,688£1,595
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£214£215£203Stretford and Urmston is higher£255£256£242
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£358£360£340Bury South is higher£345£346£327
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.90£7.93£7.49Stretford and Urmston is higher£9.80£9.85£9.30
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.10£8.13£7.68Bury South is higher£7.79£7.82£7.39
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.94£5.96£5.63Stretford and Urmston is higher£8.99£9.03£8.53
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,012.2Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count1,047.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
132.5Stretford and Urmston is higher143.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
165.8Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count174.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
72.1Stretford and Urmston is higher75.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
229.2Bury South is higher200.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
30.1Bury South is higher24.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bury South | Stretford and Urmston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,408£4,426£4,181 | £4,305£4,323£4,084 | Bury South |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,994£13,050£12,326 | £13,451£13,508£12,759 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,521£2,532£2,391 | £2,154£2,164£2,044 | Bury South |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,549£11,599£10,955 | £11,913£11,964£11,300 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £596£598£565 | £662£665£628 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £816£819£774 | £839£842£796 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £33£33£31 | £37£37£35 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £479£481£455 | £497£499£471 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £171£172£162 | £160£161£152 | Bury South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £134£135£127 | £111£111£105 | Bury South |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,013£2,021£1,909 | £1,681£1,688£1,595 | Bury South |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £214£215£203 | £255£256£242 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £358£360£340 | £345£346£327 | Bury South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.90£7.93£7.49 | £9.80£9.85£9.30 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.10£8.13£7.68 | £7.79£7.82£7.39 | Bury South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | £8.99£9.03£8.53 | Stretford and Urmston |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,012.2 | 1,047.3 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 132.5 | 143.9 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 165.8 | 174.2 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 72.1 | 75.3 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 229.2 | 200.6 | Bury South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 30.1 | 24.3 | Bury South |
Per resident
Bury South is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Stretford and Urmston on 13. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Bury South Stretford and Urmston
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,408£4,426£4,181Bury South is higher£4,305£4,323£4,084
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,982£1,991£1,880Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£2,009£2,018£1,906
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,555£1,561£1,475Bury South is higher£1,375£1,381£1,305
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,762£1,770£1,671Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£1,779£1,787£1,688
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£91£91£86Stretford and Urmston is higher£99£99£94
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£124£125£118Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£125£126£119
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.03£5.05£4.77Stretford and Urmston is higher£5.50£5.53£5.22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£479£481£455Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count£497£499£471
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£171£172£162Bury South is higher£160£161£152
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£83£83£78Bury South is higher£71£71£67
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,241£1,246£1,177Bury South is higher£1,073£1,078£1,018
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£214£215£203Stretford and Urmston is higher£255£256£242
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£221£222£210Bury South is higher£220£221£209
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.87£4.89£4.62Stretford and Urmston is higher£6.26£6.29£5.94
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.00£5.02£4.74Bury South is higher£4.98£5.00£4.72
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.94£5.96£5.63Stretford and Urmston is higher£8.99£9.03£8.53
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
154.4Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count156.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.2Stretford and Urmston is higher21.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.3Stretford and Urmston is higherDepends on how you count26.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
72.1Stretford and Urmston is higher75.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
141.3Bury South is higher128.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.5Bury South is higher15.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bury South | Stretford and Urmston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,408£4,426£4,181 | £4,305£4,323£4,084 | Bury South |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,982£1,991£1,880 | £2,009£2,018£1,906 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,555£1,561£1,475 | £1,375£1,381£1,305 | Bury South |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,762£1,770£1,671 | £1,779£1,787£1,688 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £91£91£86 | £99£99£94 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £124£125£118 | £125£126£119 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.03£5.05£4.77 | £5.50£5.53£5.22 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £479£481£455 | £497£499£471 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £171£172£162 | £160£161£152 | Bury South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £83£83£78 | £71£71£67 | Bury South |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,241£1,246£1,177 | £1,073£1,078£1,018 | Bury South |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £214£215£203 | £255£256£242 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £221£222£210 | £220£221£209 | Bury South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.87£4.89£4.62 | £6.26£6.29£5.94 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.00£5.02£4.74 | £4.98£5.00£4.72 | Bury South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | £8.99£9.03£8.53 | Stretford and Urmston |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 154.4 | 156.4 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.2 | 21.5 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.3 | 26.0 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 72.1 | 75.3 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 141.3 | 128.0 | Bury South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.5 | 15.5 | Bury South |
Total
Bury South is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Stretford and Urmston 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 Stretford and Urmston
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£487.3m£489.4m£462.2mBury South is higher£455.6m£457.5m£432.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£219.2m£220.1m£207.9mBury South is higherDepends on how you count£212.6m£213.5m£201.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£171.9m£172.6m£163.0mBury South is higher£145.5m£146.2m£138.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£194.8m£195.6m£184.8mBury South is higherDepends on how you count£188.3m£189.1m£178.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.0m£10.1m£9.5mStretford and Urmston is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.8m£13.8m£13.1mBury South is higherDepends on how you count£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£53.0m£53.2m£50.3mBury South is higherDepends on how you count£52.6m£52.8m£49.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.9m£19.0m£18.0mBury South is higher£16.9m£17.0m£16.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mBury South is higher£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£137.2m£137.8m£130.2mBury South is higher£113.6m£114.0m£107.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£23.7m£23.8m£22.4mStretford and Urmston is higher£27.0m£27.1m£25.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£24.4m£24.5m£23.2mBury South is higher£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mBury South is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mStretford and Urmston is higher£0.95m£0.96m£0.90m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,072Bury South is higherDepends on how you count16,553
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,235Stretford and Urmston is higher2,274
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,797Bury South is higherDepends on how you count2,754
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,970Stretford and Urmston is higher7,972
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,626Bury South is higher13,549
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,049Bury South is higher1,642
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| Measure | Bury South | Stretford and Urmston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £487.3m£489.4m£462.2m | £455.6m£457.5m£432.1m | Bury South |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £219.2m£220.1m£207.9m | £212.6m£213.5m£201.7m | Bury South |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £171.9m£172.6m£163.0m | £145.5m£146.2m£138.0m | Bury South |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £194.8m£195.6m£184.8m | £188.3m£189.1m£178.6m | Bury South |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.0m£10.1m£9.5m | £10.5m£10.5m£9.9m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.8m£13.8m£13.1m | £13.3m£13.3m£12.6m | Bury South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £53.0m£53.2m£50.3m | £52.6m£52.8m£49.8m | Bury South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.9m£19.0m£18.0m | £16.9m£17.0m£16.0m | Bury South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.1m£9.2m£8.7m | £7.5m£7.5m£7.1m | Bury South |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £137.2m£137.8m£130.2m | £113.6m£114.0m£107.7m | Bury South |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £23.7m£23.8m£22.4m | £27.0m£27.1m£25.6m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £24.4m£24.5m£23.2m | £23.3m£23.4m£22.1m | Bury South |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | £0.66m£0.66m£0.63m | Stretford and Urmston |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | Bury South |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.66m£0.66m£0.62m | £0.95m£0.96m£0.90m | Stretford and Urmston |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,072 | 16,553 | Bury South |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,235 | 2,274 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,797 | 2,754 | Bury South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,970 | 7,972 | Stretford and Urmston |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,626 | 13,549 | Bury South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,049 | 1,642 | Bury South |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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