Compare constituencies · East Midlands and South West
Gedling and Poole
Gedling is higher than Poole on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 14 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
Gedling is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Poole 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
Gedling Poole
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,469£4,488£4,239Poole is higherDepends on how you count£4,590£4,610£4,354
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,822£12,876£12,162Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£12,561£12,614£11,914
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,807£1,815£1,714Poole is higherDepends on how you count£1,842£1,850£1,748
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,708£11,758£11,105Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£11,495£11,544£10,904
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£352£353£334Poole is higher£389£391£369
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£739£742£701Gedling is higher£653£655£619
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£23£23£22Poole is higher£24£24£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£476£478£451Gedling is higher£395£397£375
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£140£140£132Gedling is higher£103£104£98
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£114£114£108Gedling is higher£88£88£83
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,338£1,343£1,269Poole is higher£1,476£1,482£1,400
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£190£191£181Poole is higherDepends on how you count£195£196£185
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£340£341£322Gedling is higher£268£269£254
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.80£9.85£9.30Gedling is higher£6.52£6.54£6.18
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.54£6.56£6.20Gedling is higher£3.94£3.96£3.74
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.71£4.73£4.47Poole is higher£6.80£6.83£6.45
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,022.8Gedling is higherDepends on how you count1,001.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
90.2Poole is higher93.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
161.4Gedling is higher140.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
68.9Gedling is higher57.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
171.3Gedling is higher167.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
24.3Gedling is higher18.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Gedling | Poole | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,469£4,488£4,239 | £4,590£4,610£4,354 | Poole |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,822£12,876£12,162 | £12,561£12,614£11,914 | Gedling |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,807£1,815£1,714 | £1,842£1,850£1,748 | Poole |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,708£11,758£11,105 | £11,495£11,544£10,904 | Gedling |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £352£353£334 | £389£391£369 | Poole |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £739£742£701 | £653£655£619 | Gedling |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £23£23£22 | £24£24£23 | Poole |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £476£478£451 | £395£397£375 | Gedling |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £140£140£132 | £103£104£98 | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £114£114£108 | £88£88£83 | Gedling |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,338£1,343£1,269 | £1,476£1,482£1,400 | Poole |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £190£191£181 | £195£196£185 | Poole |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £340£341£322 | £268£269£254 | Gedling |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.80£9.85£9.30 | £6.52£6.54£6.18 | Gedling |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.54£6.56£6.20 | £3.94£3.96£3.74 | Gedling |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.71£4.73£4.47 | £6.80£6.83£6.45 | Poole |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,022.8 | 1,001.9 | Gedling |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 90.2 | 93.9 | Poole |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 161.4 | 140.2 | Gedling |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 68.9 | 57.8 | Gedling |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 171.3 | 167.6 | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 24.3 | 18.8 | Gedling |
Per resident
Gedling is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Poole on 10. 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
Gedling Poole
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,469£4,488£4,239Poole is higherDepends on how you count£4,590£4,610£4,354
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,550£2,561£2,419Poole is higherDepends on how you count£2,790£2,802£2,647
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,109£1,114£1,052Gedling is higherDepends on how you count£1,099£1,104£1,043
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,328£2,338£2,208Poole is higherDepends on how you count£2,554£2,564£2,422
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£70£70£66Poole is higher£86£87£82
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£147£148£139Gedling is higher£145£146£138
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.58£4.59£4.34Poole is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£476£478£451Gedling is higher£395£397£375
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£140£140£132Gedling is higher£103£104£98
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£70£70£66Gedling is higher£52£52£50
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£821£824£778Poole is higher£881£885£836
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£190£191£181Poole is higherDepends on how you count£195£196£185
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£208£209£198Gedling is higher£160£161£152
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.02£6.05£5.71Gedling is higher£3.89£3.91£3.69
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.01£4.02£3.80Gedling is higher£2.35£2.36£2.23
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.71£4.73£4.47Poole is higher£6.80£6.83£6.45
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
203.4Poole is higherDepends on how you count222.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.9Poole is higher20.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.1Gedling is higher31.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
68.9Gedling is higher57.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
105.1Gedling is higher100.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.9Gedling is higher11.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Gedling | Poole | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,469£4,488£4,239 | £4,590£4,610£4,354 | Poole |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,550£2,561£2,419 | £2,790£2,802£2,647 | Poole |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,109£1,114£1,052 | £1,099£1,104£1,043 | Gedling |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,328£2,338£2,208 | £2,554£2,564£2,422 | Poole |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £70£70£66 | £86£87£82 | Poole |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £147£148£139 | £145£146£138 | Gedling |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | Poole |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £476£478£451 | £395£397£375 | Gedling |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £140£140£132 | £103£104£98 | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £70£70£66 | £52£52£50 | Gedling |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £821£824£778 | £881£885£836 | Poole |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £190£191£181 | £195£196£185 | Poole |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £208£209£198 | £160£161£152 | Gedling |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.02£6.05£5.71 | £3.89£3.91£3.69 | Gedling |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.01£4.02£3.80 | £2.35£2.36£2.23 | Gedling |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.71£4.73£4.47 | £6.80£6.83£6.45 | Poole |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 203.4 | 222.6 | Poole |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.9 | 20.9 | Poole |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.1 | 31.1 | Gedling |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 68.9 | 57.8 | Gedling |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 105.1 | 100.0 | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.9 | 11.2 | Gedling |
Total
Gedling is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Poole 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
Gedling Poole
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£461.1m£463.1m£437.4mGedling is higherDepends on how you count£456.3m£458.2m£432.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£263.1m£264.2m£249.6mPoole is higherDepends on how you count£277.4m£278.5m£263.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£114.4m£114.9m£108.5mGedling is higherDepends on how you count£109.3m£109.7m£103.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£240.2m£241.3m£227.9mPoole is higherDepends on how you count£253.8m£254.9m£240.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mPoole is higher£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.2m£14.4mGedling is higher£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mPoole is higher£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£49.1m£49.3m£46.6mGedling is higher£39.3m£39.5m£37.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mGedling is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mGedling is higher£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£84.7m£85.0m£80.3mPoole is higher£87.6m£87.9m£83.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.7m£19.7m£18.6mGedling is higherDepends on how you count£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mGedling is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mGedling is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.42m£0.39mGedling is higher£0.23m£0.24m£0.22m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mPoole is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,987Poole is higherDepends on how you count22,122
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,850Poole is higher2,073
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,312Gedling is higher3,095
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,106Gedling is higher5,746
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,846Gedling is higher9,942
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,538Gedling is higher1,115
Show the numbers
| Measure | Gedling | Poole | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £461.1m£463.1m£437.4m | £456.3m£458.2m£432.8m | Gedling |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £263.1m£264.2m£249.6m | £277.4m£278.5m£263.1m | Poole |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £114.4m£114.9m£108.5m | £109.3m£109.7m£103.7m | Gedling |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £240.2m£241.3m£227.9m | £253.8m£254.9m£240.8m | Poole |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.2m£7.2m£6.8m | £8.6m£8.6m£8.1m | Poole |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.2m£14.4m | £14.4m£14.5m£13.7m | Gedling |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.45m | £0.53m£0.54m£0.51m | Poole |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £49.1m£49.3m£46.6m | £39.3m£39.5m£37.3m | Gedling |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.4m£14.5m£13.7m | £10.3m£10.3m£9.7m | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.2m£7.2m£6.8m | £5.2m£5.2m£4.9m | Gedling |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £84.7m£85.0m£80.3m | £87.6m£87.9m£83.0m | Poole |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.7m£19.7m£18.6m | £19.4m£19.5m£18.4m | Gedling |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £21.5m£21.6m£20.4m | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | Gedling |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | Gedling |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.42m£0.39m | £0.23m£0.24m£0.22m | Gedling |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | Poole |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,987 | 22,122 | Poole |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,850 | 2,073 | Poole |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,312 | 3,095 | Gedling |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,106 | 5,746 | Gedling |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,846 | 9,942 | Gedling |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,538 | 1,115 | Gedling |
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.