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Goole and Pocklington and Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

108,507 and 108,700 residents (mid-2024).

Goole and Pocklington is higher than Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Goole and Pocklington is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket on 15. 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

Goole and Pocklington Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £3,914, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £4,256Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4,256Goole and Pocklington: £3,914Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4,274Goole and Pocklington: £3,931Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4,037Goole and Pocklington: £3,713

    £3,914£3,931£3,713Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£4,256£4,274£4,037

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Goole and Pocklington £12,384, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £12,416Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £12,416Goole and Pocklington: £12,384Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £12,468Goole and Pocklington: £12,436Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £11,777Goole and Pocklington: £11,747

    £12,384£12,436£11,747Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higherDepends on how you count£12,416£12,468£11,777

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Goole and Pocklington £1,149, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £1,524Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £1,524Goole and Pocklington: £1,149Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £1,531Goole and Pocklington: £1,154Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £1,446Goole and Pocklington: £1,090

    £1,149£1,154£1,090Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£1,524£1,531£1,446

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Goole and Pocklington £11,467, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £11,523Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £11,523Goole and Pocklington: £11,467Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £11,572Goole and Pocklington: £11,516Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £10,930Goole and Pocklington: £10,877

    £11,467£11,516£10,877Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higherDepends on how you count£11,523£11,572£10,930

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Goole and Pocklington £271, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £248Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £248Goole and Pocklington: £271Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £249Goole and Pocklington: £273Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £236Goole and Pocklington: £257

    £271£273£257Goole and Pocklington is higher£248£249£236

  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: Goole and Pocklington £627, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £628Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £628Goole and Pocklington: £627Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £631Goole and Pocklington: £630Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £596Goole and Pocklington: £595

    £627£630£595Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higherDepends on how you count£628£631£596

  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: Goole and Pocklington £18, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £16Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £16Goole and Pocklington: £18Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £16Goole and Pocklington: £18Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £16Goole and Pocklington: £17

    £18£18£17Goole and Pocklington is higher£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £286, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £343Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £343Goole and Pocklington: £286Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £344Goole and Pocklington: £287Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £325Goole and Pocklington: £271

    £286£287£271Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£343£344£325

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £95, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £95Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £95Goole and Pocklington: £95Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £95Goole and Pocklington: £95Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £90Goole and Pocklington: £90

    £95£95£90Goole and Pocklington is higherDepends on how you count£95£95£90

  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: Goole and Pocklington £74, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £78Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £78Goole and Pocklington: £74Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £78Goole and Pocklington: £74Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £74Goole and Pocklington: £70

    £74£74£70Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£78£78£74

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Goole and Pocklington £875, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £1,206Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £1,206Goole and Pocklington: £875Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £1,212Goole and Pocklington: £879Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £1,144Goole and Pocklington: £830

    £875£879£830Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£1,206£1,212£1,144

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £95, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £161Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £161Goole and Pocklington: £95Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £162Goole and Pocklington: £96Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £153Goole and Pocklington: £90

    £95£96£90Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£161£162£153

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Goole and Pocklington £189, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £231Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £231Goole and Pocklington: £189Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £232Goole and Pocklington: £190Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £219Goole and Pocklington: £180

    £189£190£180Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£231£232£219

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Goole and Pocklington £7.15, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £5.53Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £5.53Goole and Pocklington: £7.15Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £5.56Goole and Pocklington: £7.18Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £5.25Goole and Pocklington: £6.78

    £7.15£7.18£6.78Goole and Pocklington is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Goole and Pocklington £3.33, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £3.68Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.68Goole and Pocklington: £3.33Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.69Goole and Pocklington: £3.35Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.49Goole and Pocklington: £3.16

    £3.33£3.35£3.16Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£3.68£3.69£3.49

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £4.02, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £6.76Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.76Goole and Pocklington: £4.02Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.79Goole and Pocklington: £4.03Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.41Goole and Pocklington: £3.81

    £4.02£4.03£3.81Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Goole and Pocklington 1,018.6, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 1,000.5Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 1,000.5Goole and Pocklington: 1,018.6

    1,018.6Goole and Pocklington is higher1,000.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Goole and Pocklington 71.0, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 63.9Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 63.9Goole and Pocklington: 71.0

    71.0Goole and Pocklington is higher63.9

  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: Goole and Pocklington 133.0, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 127.9Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 127.9Goole and Pocklington: 133.0

    133.0Goole and Pocklington is higher127.9

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Goole and Pocklington 43.1, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 52.5Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 52.5Goole and Pocklington: 43.1

    43.1Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher52.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Goole and Pocklington 112.4, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 144.5Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 144.5Goole and Pocklington: 112.4

    112.4Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher144.5

  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: Goole and Pocklington 16.0, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 17.9Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 17.9Goole and Pocklington: 16.0

    16.0Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher17.9

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Goole and Pocklington and Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket, per person in the age group
MeasureGoole and PocklingtonBury St Edmunds and StowmarketHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,914£3,931£3,713£4,256£4,274£4,037Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,384£12,436£11,747£12,416£12,468£11,777Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,149£1,154£1,090£1,524£1,531£1,446Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,467£11,516£10,877£11,523£11,572£10,930Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£271£273£257£248£249£236Goole and Pocklington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£627£630£595£628£631£596Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£16Goole and Pocklington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£286£287£271£343£344£325Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£95£95£90Goole and Pocklington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£74£74£70£78£78£74Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£875£879£830£1,206£1,212£1,144Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£95£96£90£161£162£153Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£189£190£180£231£232£219Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.15£7.18£6.78£5.53£5.56£5.25Goole and Pocklington
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.33£3.35£3.16£3.68£3.69£3.49Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.02£4.03£3.81£6.76£6.79£6.41Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.61,000.5Goole and Pocklington
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202671.063.9Goole and Pocklington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.0127.9Goole and Pocklington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202643.152.5Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026112.4144.5Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.017.9Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

Per resident

Goole and Pocklington is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket on 12. 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

Goole and Pocklington Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £3,914, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £4,256Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4,256Goole and Pocklington: £3,914Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4,274Goole and Pocklington: £3,931Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4,037Goole and Pocklington: £3,713

    £3,914£3,931£3,713Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£4,256£4,274£4,037

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £2,749, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £2,740Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2,740Goole and Pocklington: £2,749Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2,752Goole and Pocklington: £2,761Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2,599Goole and Pocklington: £2,608

    £2,749£2,761£2,608Goole and Pocklington is higherDepends on how you count£2,740£2,752£2,599

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £686, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £910Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £910Goole and Pocklington: £686Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £914Goole and Pocklington: £688Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £864Goole and Pocklington: £650

    £686£688£650Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£910£914£864

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £2,546, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £2,543Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2,543Goole and Pocklington: £2,546Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2,554Goole and Pocklington: £2,557Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2,412Goole and Pocklington: £2,415

    £2,546£2,557£2,415Goole and Pocklington is higherDepends on how you count£2,543£2,554£2,412

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £60, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £55Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £55Goole and Pocklington: £60Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £55Goole and Pocklington: £60Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £52Goole and Pocklington: £57

    £60£60£57Goole and Pocklington is higher£55£55£52

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £139, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £139Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £139Goole and Pocklington: £139Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £139Goole and Pocklington: £140Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £132Goole and Pocklington: £132

    £139£140£132Goole and Pocklington is higherDepends on how you count£139£139£132

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £4.01, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £3.62Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.62Goole and Pocklington: £4.01Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.63Goole and Pocklington: £4.02Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.43Goole and Pocklington: £3.80

    £4.01£4.02£3.80Goole and Pocklington is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £286, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £343Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £343Goole and Pocklington: £286Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £344Goole and Pocklington: £287Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £325Goole and Pocklington: £271

    £286£287£271Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£343£344£325

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £95, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £95Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £95Goole and Pocklington: £95Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £95Goole and Pocklington: £95Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £90Goole and Pocklington: £90

    £95£95£90Goole and Pocklington is higherDepends on how you count£95£95£90

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £44, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £47Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £47Goole and Pocklington: £44Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £47Goole and Pocklington: £44Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £44Goole and Pocklington: £42

    £44£44£42Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£47£47£44

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £522, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £721Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £721Goole and Pocklington: £522Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £724Goole and Pocklington: £525Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £683Goole and Pocklington: £496

    £522£525£496Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£721£724£683

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £95, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £161Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £161Goole and Pocklington: £95Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £162Goole and Pocklington: £96Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £153Goole and Pocklington: £90

    £95£96£90Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£161£162£153

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £113, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £138Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £138Goole and Pocklington: £113Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £138Goole and Pocklington: £113Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £131Goole and Pocklington: £107

    £113£113£107Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£138£138£131

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £4.26, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £3.31Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.31Goole and Pocklington: £4.26Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.32Goole and Pocklington: £4.28Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.14Goole and Pocklington: £4.04

    £4.26£4.28£4.04Goole and Pocklington is higher£3.31£3.32£3.14

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £1.99, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £2.19Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2.19Goole and Pocklington: £1.99Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2.20Goole and Pocklington: £2.00Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2.08Goole and Pocklington: £1.89

    £1.99£2.00£1.89Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£2.19£2.20£2.08

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Goole and Pocklington £4.02, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £6.76Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.76Goole and Pocklington: £4.02Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.79Goole and Pocklington: £4.03Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.41Goole and Pocklington: £3.81

    £4.02£4.03£3.81Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Goole and Pocklington 226.1, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 220.8Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 220.8Goole and Pocklington: 226.1

    226.1Goole and Pocklington is higher220.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Goole and Pocklington 15.8, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 14.1Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 14.1Goole and Pocklington: 15.8

    15.8Goole and Pocklington is higher14.1

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Goole and Pocklington 29.5, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 28.2Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 28.2Goole and Pocklington: 29.5

    29.5Goole and Pocklington is higher28.2

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Goole and Pocklington 43.1, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 52.5Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 52.5Goole and Pocklington: 43.1

    43.1Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher52.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Goole and Pocklington 67.1, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 86.3Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 86.3Goole and Pocklington: 67.1

    67.1Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher86.3

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Goole and Pocklington 9.5, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 10.7Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 10.7Goole and Pocklington: 9.5

    9.5Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher10.7

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Goole and Pocklington and Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket, per resident
MeasureGoole and PocklingtonBury St Edmunds and StowmarketHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,914£3,931£3,713£4,256£4,274£4,037Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,749£2,761£2,608£2,740£2,752£2,599Goole and Pocklington
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£686£688£650£910£914£864Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,546£2,557£2,415£2,543£2,554£2,412Goole and Pocklington
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£55£55£52Goole and Pocklington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£139£140£132£139£139£132Goole and Pocklington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.01£4.02£3.80£3.62£3.63£3.43Goole and Pocklington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£286£287£271£343£344£325Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£95£95£90Goole and Pocklington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£44£42£47£47£44Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£522£525£496£721£724£683Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£95£96£90£161£162£153Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£138£138£131Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.26£4.28£4.04£3.31£3.32£3.14Goole and Pocklington
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.99£2.00£1.89£2.19£2.20£2.08Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.02£4.03£3.81£6.76£6.79£6.41Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026226.1220.8Goole and Pocklington
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.814.1Goole and Pocklington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.528.2Goole and Pocklington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202643.152.5Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202667.186.3Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.510.7Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

Total

Goole and Pocklington is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket on 14. 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

Goole and Pocklington Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Goole and Pocklington £424.7m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £462.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £462.6mGoole and Pocklington: £424.7mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £464.6mGoole and Pocklington: £426.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £438.8mGoole and Pocklington: £402.9m

    £424.7m£426.6m£402.9mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£462.6m£464.6m£438.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Goole and Pocklington £298.3m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £297.8mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £297.8mGoole and Pocklington: £298.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £299.1mGoole and Pocklington: £299.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £282.5mGoole and Pocklington: £283.0m

    £298.3m£299.6m£283.0mGoole and Pocklington is higherDepends on how you count£297.8m£299.1m£282.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Goole and Pocklington £74.4m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £99.0mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £99.0mGoole and Pocklington: £74.4mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £99.4mGoole and Pocklington: £74.7mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £93.9mGoole and Pocklington: £70.6m

    £74.4m£74.7m£70.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£99.0m£99.4m£93.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Goole and Pocklington £276.2m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £276.4mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £276.4mGoole and Pocklington: £276.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £277.6mGoole and Pocklington: £277.4mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £262.2mGoole and Pocklington: £262.0m

    £276.2m£277.4m£262.0mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higherDepends on how you count£276.4m£277.6m£262.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Goole and Pocklington £6.5m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £6.0mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.0mGoole and Pocklington: £6.5mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.0mGoole and Pocklington: £6.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £5.7mGoole and Pocklington: £6.2m

    £6.5m£6.6m£6.2mGoole and Pocklington is higher£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Goole and Pocklington £15.1m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £15.1mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £15.1mGoole and Pocklington: £15.1mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £15.1mGoole and Pocklington: £15.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £14.3mGoole and Pocklington: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mGoole and Pocklington is higherDepends on how you count£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Goole and Pocklington £0.43m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £0.39mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.39mGoole and Pocklington: £0.43mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.39mGoole and Pocklington: £0.44mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.37mGoole and Pocklington: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.44m£0.41mGoole and Pocklington is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Goole and Pocklington £31.0m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £37.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £37.2mGoole and Pocklington: £31.0mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £37.4mGoole and Pocklington: £31.1mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £35.3mGoole and Pocklington: £29.4m

    £31.0m£31.1m£29.4mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£37.2m£37.4m£35.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Goole and Pocklington £10.3m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £10.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £10.3mGoole and Pocklington: £10.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £10.3mGoole and Pocklington: £10.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £9.8mGoole and Pocklington: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.8mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higherDepends on how you count£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Goole and Pocklington £4.8m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £5.1mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £5.1mGoole and Pocklington: £4.8mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £5.1mGoole and Pocklington: £4.8mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4.8mGoole and Pocklington: £4.5m

    £4.8m£4.8m£4.5mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Goole and Pocklington £56.7m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £78.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £78.3mGoole and Pocklington: £56.7mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £78.7mGoole and Pocklington: £56.9mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £74.3mGoole and Pocklington: £53.8m

    £56.7m£56.9m£53.8mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£78.3m£78.7m£74.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Goole and Pocklington £10.3m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £17.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £17.6mGoole and Pocklington: £10.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £17.6mGoole and Pocklington: £10.4mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £16.6mGoole and Pocklington: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.4m£9.8mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£17.6m£17.6m£16.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Goole and Pocklington £12.3m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £15.0mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £15.0mGoole and Pocklington: £12.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £15.0mGoole and Pocklington: £12.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £14.2mGoole and Pocklington: £11.6m

    £12.3m£12.3m£11.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Goole and Pocklington £0.46m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £0.36mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.36mGoole and Pocklington: £0.46mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.36mGoole and Pocklington: £0.46mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.34mGoole and Pocklington: £0.44m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.44mGoole and Pocklington is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Goole and Pocklington £0.22m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £0.24mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.24mGoole and Pocklington: £0.22mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.24mGoole and Pocklington: £0.22mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.23mGoole and Pocklington: £0.20m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.20mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Goole and Pocklington £0.44m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £0.73mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.73mGoole and Pocklington: £0.44mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.74mGoole and Pocklington: £0.44mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.70mGoole and Pocklington: £0.41m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£0.73m£0.74m£0.70m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Goole and Pocklington 24,536, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 24,000Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 24,000Goole and Pocklington: 24,536

    24,536Goole and Pocklington is higher24,000

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Goole and Pocklington 1,711, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 1,532Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 1,532Goole and Pocklington: 1,711

    1,711Goole and Pocklington is higher1,532

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Goole and Pocklington 3,204, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 3,069Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 3,069Goole and Pocklington: 3,204

    3,204Goole and Pocklington is higher3,069

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Goole and Pocklington 4,673, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 5,701Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 5,701Goole and Pocklington: 4,673

    4,673Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher5,701

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Goole and Pocklington 7,279, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 9,382Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 9,382Goole and Pocklington: 7,279

    7,279Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher9,382

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Goole and Pocklington 1,033, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 1,163Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 1,163Goole and Pocklington: 1,033

    1,033Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher1,163

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Goole and Pocklington and Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket, total
MeasureGoole and PocklingtonBury St Edmunds and StowmarketHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£424.7m£426.6m£402.9m£462.6m£464.6m£438.8mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£298.3m£299.6m£283.0m£297.8m£299.1m£282.5mGoole and Pocklington
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£74.4m£74.7m£70.6m£99.0m£99.4m£93.9mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£276.2m£277.4m£262.0m£276.4m£277.6m£262.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.6m£6.2m£6.0m£6.0m£5.7mGoole and Pocklington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m£15.1m£15.1m£14.3mGoole and Pocklington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.44m£0.41m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mGoole and Pocklington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m£37.2m£37.4m£35.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m£5.1m£5.1m£4.8mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£56.7m£56.9m£53.8m£78.3m£78.7m£74.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m£17.6m£17.6m£16.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m£15.0m£15.0m£14.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mGoole and Pocklington
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.20m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m£0.73m£0.74m£0.70mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,53624,000Goole and Pocklington
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7111,532Goole and Pocklington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2043,069Goole and Pocklington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,6735,701Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,2799,382Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0331,163Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.