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Dewsbury and Batley and Bolton South and Walkden
Dewsbury and Batley is higher than Bolton South and Walkden on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 0 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
Dewsbury and Batley is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Bolton South and Walkden 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
Dewsbury and Batley Bolton South and Walkden
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,359£4,378£4,135Bolton South and Walkden is higher£4,782£4,802£4,536
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,077£13,133£12,405Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£13,271£13,327£12,588
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,897£2,909£2,748Bolton South and Walkden is higher£3,301£3,315£3,131
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,418£11,467£10,831Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£11,169£11,216£10,594
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£833£836£790Bolton South and Walkden is higher£1,135£1,140£1,076
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£778£782£738Bolton South and Walkden is higher£911£915£864
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£48£48£45Bolton South and Walkden is higher£56£56£53
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£559£562£531Bolton South and Walkden is higher£626£628£594
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£129£129£122Bolton South and Walkden is higher£182£183£173
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£194£195£184Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£195£196£185
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,324£2,334£2,204Bolton South and Walkden is higher£2,626£2,637£2,491
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£169£169£160Bolton South and Walkden is higher£292£293£277
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£360£362£342Bolton South and Walkden is higher£458£459£434
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.25£8.29£7.83Bolton South and Walkden is higher£9.18£9.22£8.71
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Bolton South and Walkden is higher£13£13£12
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.82£5.84£5.52Bolton South and Walkden is higher£6.04£6.07£5.73
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.3Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count985.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
180.7Bolton South and Walkden is higher226.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
163.2Bolton South and Walkden is higher189.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
83.6Bolton South and Walkden is higher95.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
309.5Bolton South and Walkden is higher317.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
44.9Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count43.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Dewsbury and Batley | Bolton South and Walkden | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,359£4,378£4,135 | £4,782£4,802£4,536 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,077£13,133£12,405 | £13,271£13,327£12,588 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,897£2,909£2,748 | £3,301£3,315£3,131 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,418£11,467£10,831 | £11,169£11,216£10,594 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £833£836£790 | £1,135£1,140£1,076 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £778£782£738 | £911£915£864 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £48£48£45 | £56£56£53 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £559£562£531 | £626£628£594 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £129£129£122 | £182£183£173 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £194£195£184 | £195£196£185 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,324£2,334£2,204 | £2,626£2,637£2,491 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £169£169£160 | £292£293£277 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £360£362£342 | £458£459£434 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.25£8.29£7.83 | £9.18£9.22£8.71 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £13£13£12 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.82£5.84£5.52 | £6.04£6.07£5.73 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.3 | 985.0 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 180.7 | 226.5 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 163.2 | 189.0 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 83.6 | 95.2 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 309.5 | 317.6 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 44.9 | 43.7 | Dewsbury and Batley |
Per resident
Dewsbury and Batley is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Bolton South and Walkden on 17. 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
Dewsbury and Batley Bolton South and Walkden
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,359£4,378£4,135Bolton South and Walkden is higher£4,782£4,802£4,536
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,646£1,653£1,561Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,602£1,609£1,520
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,851£1,859£1,756Bolton South and Walkden is higher£2,073£2,082£1,967
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,437£1,443£1,363Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£1,349£1,354£1,279
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£105£105£99Bolton South and Walkden is higher£137£138£130
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£98£98£93Bolton South and Walkden is higher£110£111£104
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.03£6.06£5.72Bolton South and Walkden is higher£6.75£6.78£6.40
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£559£562£531Bolton South and Walkden is higher£626£628£594
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£129£129£122Bolton South and Walkden is higher£182£183£173
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£124£125£118Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count£122£123£116
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,485£1,491£1,409Bolton South and Walkden is higher£1,650£1,657£1,565
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£169£169£160Bolton South and Walkden is higher£292£293£277
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£230£231£218Bolton South and Walkden is higher£287£289£273
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.27£5.29£5.00Bolton South and Walkden is higher£5.77£5.79£5.47
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.76£6.79£6.41Bolton South and Walkden is higher£8.19£8.23£7.77
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.82£5.84£5.52Bolton South and Walkden is higher£6.04£6.07£5.73
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
127.0Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count118.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.7Bolton South and Walkden is higher27.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.5Bolton South and Walkden is higher22.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
83.6Bolton South and Walkden is higher95.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
197.8Bolton South and Walkden is higher199.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.7Dewsbury and Batley is higherDepends on how you count27.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Dewsbury and Batley | Bolton South and Walkden | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,359£4,378£4,135 | £4,782£4,802£4,536 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,646£1,653£1,561 | £1,602£1,609£1,520 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,851£1,859£1,756 | £2,073£2,082£1,967 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,437£1,443£1,363 | £1,349£1,354£1,279 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £105£105£99 | £137£138£130 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £98£98£93 | £110£111£104 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.03£6.06£5.72 | £6.75£6.78£6.40 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £559£562£531 | £626£628£594 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £129£129£122 | £182£183£173 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £124£125£118 | £122£123£116 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,485£1,491£1,409 | £1,650£1,657£1,565 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £169£169£160 | £292£293£277 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £230£231£218 | £287£289£273 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.27£5.29£5.00 | £5.77£5.79£5.47 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | £8.19£8.23£7.77 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.82£5.84£5.52 | £6.04£6.07£5.73 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 127.0 | 118.9 | Dewsbury and Batley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.7 | 27.4 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.5 | 22.8 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 83.6 | 95.2 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 197.8 | 199.5 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.7 | 27.5 | Dewsbury and Batley |
Total
Dewsbury and Batley is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Bolton South and Walkden on 22. 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
Dewsbury and Batley Bolton South and Walkden
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£465.8m£467.8m£441.8mBolton South and Walkden is higher£623.9m£626.5m£591.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£175.8m£176.6m£166.8mBolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£209.1m£210.0m£198.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£197.8m£198.7m£187.6mBolton South and Walkden is higher£270.5m£271.7m£256.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£153.5m£154.2m£145.6mBolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£176.0m£176.7m£166.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mBolton South and Walkden is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mBolton South and Walkden is higher£14.4m£14.4m£13.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mBolton South and Walkden is higher£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£59.8m£60.0m£56.7mBolton South and Walkden is higher£81.6m£82.0m£77.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mBolton South and Walkden is higher£23.8m£23.9m£22.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mBolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£158.7m£159.4m£150.5mBolton South and Walkden is higher£215.2m£216.1m£204.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mBolton South and Walkden is higher£38.1m£38.2m£36.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£24.6m£24.7m£23.3mBolton South and Walkden is higher£37.5m£37.7m£35.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mBolton South and Walkden is higher£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.72m£0.73m£0.68mBolton South and Walkden is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mBolton South and Walkden is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
13,571Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count15,518
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,430Bolton South and Walkden is higher3,568
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,194Bolton South and Walkden is higher2,978
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,931Bolton South and Walkden is higher12,426
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
21,135Bolton South and Walkden is higher26,026
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,064Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count3,585
Show the numbers
| Measure | Dewsbury and Batley | Bolton South and Walkden | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £465.8m£467.8m£441.8m | £623.9m£626.5m£591.8m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £175.8m£176.6m£166.8m | £209.1m£210.0m£198.3m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £197.8m£198.7m£187.6m | £270.5m£271.7m£256.6m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £153.5m£154.2m£145.6m | £176.0m£176.7m£166.9m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.2m£11.2m£10.6m | £17.9m£18.0m£17.0m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.5m£10.5m£9.9m | £14.4m£14.4m£13.6m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.65m£0.61m | £0.88m£0.88m£0.83m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £59.8m£60.0m£56.7m | £81.6m£82.0m£77.4m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.7m£13.8m£13.0m | £23.8m£23.9m£22.6m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.3m£13.3m£12.6m | £16.0m£16.0m£15.1m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £158.7m£159.4m£150.5m | £215.2m£216.1m£204.2m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £18.0m£18.1m£17.1m | £38.1m£38.2m£36.1m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £24.6m£24.7m£23.3m | £37.5m£37.7m£35.6m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.57m£0.53m | £0.75m£0.76m£0.71m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.72m£0.73m£0.68m | £1.1m£1.1m£1.0m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | £0.79m£0.79m£0.75m | Bolton South and Walkden |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 13,571 | 15,518 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,430 | 3,568 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,194 | 2,978 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,931 | 12,426 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 21,135 | 26,026 | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,064 | 3,585 | Bolton South and Walkden |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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