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Halifax and Bolton North East

111,349 and 119,077 residents (mid-2024).

Halifax is higher than Bolton North East on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 6 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.

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Per person in the age group

Halifax is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Bolton North East 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

Halifax Bolton North East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Halifax £4,917, Bolton North East £4,884Bolton North East: £4,884Halifax: £4,917Bolton North East: £4,905Halifax: £4,938Bolton North East: £4,633Halifax: £4,664

    £4,917£4,938£4,664Halifax is higherDepends on how you count£4,884£4,905£4,633

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Halifax £12,958, Bolton North East £13,056Bolton North East: £13,056Halifax: £12,958Bolton North East: £13,112Halifax: £13,013Bolton North East: £12,385Halifax: £12,291

    £12,958£13,013£12,291Bolton North East is higher£13,056£13,112£12,385

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Halifax £2,995, Bolton North East £2,799Bolton North East: £2,799Halifax: £2,995Bolton North East: £2,811Halifax: £3,007Bolton North East: £2,655Halifax: £2,841

    £2,995£3,007£2,841Halifax is higher£2,799£2,811£2,655

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Halifax £11,601, Bolton North East £11,502Bolton North East: £11,502Halifax: £11,601Bolton North East: £11,551Halifax: £11,651Bolton North East: £10,910Halifax: £11,004

    £11,601£11,651£11,004Halifax is higherDepends on how you count£11,502£11,551£10,910

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Halifax £567, Bolton North East £692Bolton North East: £692Halifax: £567Bolton North East: £695Halifax: £570Bolton North East: £656Halifax: £538

    £567£570£538Bolton North East is higher£692£695£656

  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: Halifax £754, Bolton North East £824Bolton North East: £824Halifax: £754Bolton North East: £827Halifax: £757Bolton North East: £781Halifax: £715

    £754£757£715Bolton North East is higher£824£827£781

  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: Halifax £35, Bolton North East £39Bolton North East: £39Halifax: £35Bolton North East: £39Halifax: £35Bolton North East: £37Halifax: £33

    £35£35£33Bolton North East is higher£39£39£37

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Halifax £579, Bolton North East £552Bolton North East: £552Halifax: £579Bolton North East: £554Halifax: £582Bolton North East: £523Halifax: £549

    £579£582£549Halifax is higherDepends on how you count£552£554£523

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Halifax £161, Bolton North East £146Bolton North East: £146Halifax: £161Bolton North East: £146Halifax: £161Bolton North East: £138Halifax: £153

    £161£161£153Halifax is higher£146£146£138

  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: Halifax £190, Bolton North East £160Bolton North East: £160Halifax: £190Bolton North East: £160Halifax: £191Bolton North East: £152Halifax: £180

    £190£191£180Halifax is higher£160£160£152

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Halifax £2,424, Bolton North East £2,204Bolton North East: £2,204Halifax: £2,424Bolton North East: £2,214Halifax: £2,434Bolton North East: £2,091Halifax: £2,299

    £2,424£2,434£2,299Halifax is higher£2,204£2,214£2,091

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Halifax £209, Bolton North East £272Bolton North East: £272Halifax: £209Bolton North East: £273Halifax: £210Bolton North East: £258Halifax: £198

    £209£210£198Bolton North East is higher£272£273£258

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Halifax £367, Bolton North East £415Bolton North East: £415Halifax: £367Bolton North East: £417Halifax: £369Bolton North East: £393Halifax: £348

    £367£369£348Bolton North East is higher£415£417£393

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Halifax £6.92, Bolton North East £11Bolton North East: £11Halifax: £6.92Bolton North East: £11Halifax: £6.95Bolton North East: £10Halifax: £6.56

    £6.92£6.95£6.56Bolton North East is higher£11£11£10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Halifax £7.26, Bolton North East £9.74Bolton North East: £9.74Halifax: £7.26Bolton North East: £9.78Halifax: £7.29Bolton North East: £9.24Halifax: £6.89

    £7.26£7.29£6.89Bolton North East is higher£9.74£9.78£9.24

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Halifax £11, Bolton North East £6.99Bolton North East: £6.99Halifax: £11Bolton North East: £7.02Halifax: £11Bolton North East: £6.63Halifax: £11

    £11Halifax is higher£6.99£7.02£6.63

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Halifax 1,033.6, Bolton North East 997.1Bolton North East: 997.1Halifax: 1,033.6

    1,033.6Halifax is higherDepends on how you count997.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Halifax 136.8, Bolton North East 152.4Bolton North East: 152.4Halifax: 136.8

    136.8Bolton North East is higher152.4

  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: Halifax 160.3, Bolton North East 172.9Bolton North East: 172.9Halifax: 160.3

    160.3Bolton North East is higher172.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Halifax 89.8, Bolton North East 84.5Bolton North East: 84.5Halifax: 89.8

    89.8Halifax is higherDepends on how you count84.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Halifax 281.7, Bolton North East 275.1Bolton North East: 275.1Halifax: 281.7

    281.7Halifax is higherDepends on how you count275.1

  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: Halifax 43.8, Bolton North East 36.0Bolton North East: 36.0Halifax: 43.8

    43.8Halifax is higher36.0

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Halifax and Bolton North East, per person in the age group
MeasureHalifaxBolton North EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,917£4,938£4,664£4,884£4,905£4,633Halifax
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,958£13,013£12,291£13,056£13,112£12,385Bolton North East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,995£3,007£2,841£2,799£2,811£2,655Halifax
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,601£11,651£11,004£11,502£11,551£10,910Halifax
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£567£570£538£692£695£656Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£754£757£715£824£827£781Bolton North East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£35£33£39£39£37Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£579£582£549£552£554£523Halifax
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£161£161£153£146£146£138Halifax
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£190£191£180£160£160£152Halifax
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,424£2,434£2,299£2,204£2,214£2,091Halifax
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198£272£273£258Bolton North East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£367£369£348£415£417£393Bolton North East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.92£6.95£6.56£11£11£10Bolton North East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.26£7.29£6.89£9.74£9.78£9.24Bolton North East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£11£6.99£7.02£6.63Halifax
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,033.6997.1Halifax
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.8152.4Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026160.3172.9Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202689.884.5Halifax
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026281.7275.1Halifax
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.836.0Halifax

Per resident

Halifax is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Bolton North East on 11. 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

Halifax Bolton North East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Halifax £4,917, Bolton North East £4,884Bolton North East: £4,884Halifax: £4,917Bolton North East: £4,905Halifax: £4,938Bolton North East: £4,633Halifax: £4,664

    £4,917£4,938£4,664Halifax is higherDepends on how you count£4,884£4,905£4,633

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Halifax £2,103, Bolton North East £2,197Bolton North East: £2,197Halifax: £2,103Bolton North East: £2,206Halifax: £2,112Bolton North East: £2,084Halifax: £1,995

    £2,103£2,112£1,995Bolton North East is higher£2,197£2,206£2,084

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Halifax £1,854, Bolton North East £1,711Bolton North East: £1,711Halifax: £1,854Bolton North East: £1,718Halifax: £1,862Bolton North East: £1,623Halifax: £1,759

    £1,854£1,862£1,759Halifax is higher£1,711£1,718£1,623

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Halifax £1,883, Bolton North East £1,935Bolton North East: £1,935Halifax: £1,883Bolton North East: £1,943Halifax: £1,891Bolton North East: £1,835Halifax: £1,786

    £1,883£1,891£1,786Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£1,935£1,943£1,835

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Halifax £92, Bolton North East £116Bolton North East: £116Halifax: £92Bolton North East: £117Halifax: £92Bolton North East: £110Halifax: £87

    £92£92£87Bolton North East is higher£116£117£110

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Halifax £122, Bolton North East £139Bolton North East: £139Halifax: £122Bolton North East: £139Halifax: £123Bolton North East: £131Halifax: £116

    £122£123£116Bolton North East is higher£139£139£131

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Halifax £5.72, Bolton North East £6.54Bolton North East: £6.54Halifax: £5.72Bolton North East: £6.56Halifax: £5.75Bolton North East: £6.20Halifax: £5.43

    £5.72£5.75£5.43Bolton North East is higher£6.54£6.56£6.20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Halifax £579, Bolton North East £552Bolton North East: £552Halifax: £579Bolton North East: £554Halifax: £582Bolton North East: £523Halifax: £549

    £579£582£549Halifax is higherDepends on how you count£552£554£523

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Halifax £161, Bolton North East £146Bolton North East: £146Halifax: £161Bolton North East: £146Halifax: £161Bolton North East: £138Halifax: £153

    £161£161£153Halifax is higher£146£146£138

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Halifax £117, Bolton North East £98Bolton North East: £98Halifax: £117Bolton North East: £98Halifax: £118Bolton North East: £93Halifax: £111

    £117£118£111Halifax is higher£98£98£93

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Halifax £1,500, Bolton North East £1,347Bolton North East: £1,347Halifax: £1,500Bolton North East: £1,353Halifax: £1,507Bolton North East: £1,278Halifax: £1,423

    £1,500£1,507£1,423Halifax is higher£1,347£1,353£1,278

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Halifax £209, Bolton North East £272Bolton North East: £272Halifax: £209Bolton North East: £273Halifax: £210Bolton North East: £258Halifax: £198

    £209£210£198Bolton North East is higher£272£273£258

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Halifax £227, Bolton North East £254Bolton North East: £254Halifax: £227Bolton North East: £255Halifax: £228Bolton North East: £240Halifax: £216

    £227£228£216Bolton North East is higher£254£255£240

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Halifax £4.28, Bolton North East £6.53Bolton North East: £6.53Halifax: £4.28Bolton North East: £6.55Halifax: £4.30Bolton North East: £6.19Halifax: £4.06

    £4.28£4.30£4.06Bolton North East is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Halifax £4.49, Bolton North East £5.96Bolton North East: £5.96Halifax: £4.49Bolton North East: £5.98Halifax: £4.51Bolton North East: £5.65Halifax: £4.26

    £4.49£4.51£4.26Bolton North East is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Halifax £11, Bolton North East £6.99Bolton North East: £6.99Halifax: £11Bolton North East: £7.02Halifax: £11Bolton North East: £6.63Halifax: £11

    £11Halifax is higher£6.99£7.02£6.63

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Halifax 167.8, Bolton North East 167.7Bolton North East: 167.7Halifax: 167.8

    167.8Halifax is higherDepends on how you count167.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Halifax 22.2, Bolton North East 25.6Bolton North East: 25.6Halifax: 22.2

    22.2Bolton North East is higher25.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Halifax 26.0, Bolton North East 29.1Bolton North East: 29.1Halifax: 26.0

    26.0Bolton North East is higher29.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Halifax 89.8, Bolton North East 84.5Bolton North East: 84.5Halifax: 89.8

    89.8Halifax is higherDepends on how you count84.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Halifax 174.4, Bolton North East 168.1Bolton North East: 168.1Halifax: 174.4

    174.4Halifax is higherDepends on how you count168.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Halifax 27.1, Bolton North East 22.0Bolton North East: 22.0Halifax: 27.1

    27.1Halifax is higher22.0

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Halifax and Bolton North East, per resident
MeasureHalifaxBolton North EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,917£4,938£4,664£4,884£4,905£4,633Halifax
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,103£2,112£1,995£2,197£2,206£2,084Bolton North East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,854£1,862£1,759£1,711£1,718£1,623Halifax
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,883£1,891£1,786£1,935£1,943£1,835Bolton North East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£116£117£110Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£139£139£131Bolton North East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.72£5.75£5.43£6.54£6.56£6.20Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£579£582£549£552£554£523Halifax
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£161£161£153£146£146£138Halifax
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£98£98£93Halifax
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,500£1,507£1,423£1,347£1,353£1,278Halifax
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198£272£273£258Bolton North East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£227£228£216£254£255£240Bolton North East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.28£4.30£4.06£6.53£6.55£6.19Bolton North East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.49£4.51£4.26£5.96£5.98£5.65Bolton North East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£11£6.99£7.02£6.63Halifax
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026167.8167.7Halifax
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.225.6Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.029.1Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202689.884.5Halifax
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026174.4168.1Halifax
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.122.0Halifax

Total

Halifax is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Bolton North East on 16. 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

Halifax Bolton North East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Halifax £547.5m, Bolton North East £581.6mBolton North East: £581.6mHalifax: £547.5mBolton North East: £584.0mHalifax: £549.9mBolton North East: £551.6mHalifax: £519.4m

    £547.5m£549.9m£519.4mBolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£581.6m£584.0m£551.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Halifax £234.2m, Bolton North East £261.6mBolton North East: £261.6mHalifax: £234.2mBolton North East: £262.7mHalifax: £235.2mBolton North East: £248.1mHalifax: £222.1m

    £234.2m£235.2m£222.1mBolton North East is higher£261.6m£262.7m£248.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Halifax £206.4m, Bolton North East £203.7mBolton North East: £203.7mHalifax: £206.4mBolton North East: £204.6mHalifax: £207.3mBolton North East: £193.2mHalifax: £195.8m

    £206.4m£207.3m£195.8mHalifax is higher£203.7m£204.6m£193.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Halifax £209.7m, Bolton North East £230.4mBolton North East: £230.4mHalifax: £209.7mBolton North East: £231.4mHalifax: £210.6mBolton North East: £218.6mHalifax: £198.9m

    £209.7m£210.6m£198.9mBolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£230.4m£231.4m£218.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Halifax £10.3m, Bolton North East £13.9mBolton North East: £13.9mHalifax: £10.3mBolton North East: £13.9mHalifax: £10.3mBolton North East: £13.1mHalifax: £9.7m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.7mBolton North East is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Halifax £13.6m, Bolton North East £16.5mBolton North East: £16.5mHalifax: £13.6mBolton North East: £16.6mHalifax: £13.7mBolton North East: £15.7mHalifax: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.7m£12.9mBolton North East is higher£16.5m£16.6m£15.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Halifax £0.64m, Bolton North East £0.78mBolton North East: £0.78mHalifax: £0.64mBolton North East: £0.78mHalifax: £0.64mBolton North East: £0.74mHalifax: £0.60m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.60mBolton North East is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Halifax £64.5m, Bolton North East £65.7mBolton North East: £65.7mHalifax: £64.5mBolton North East: £66.0mHalifax: £64.8mBolton North East: £62.3mHalifax: £61.2m

    £64.5m£64.8m£61.2mBolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£65.7m£66.0m£62.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Halifax £17.9m, Bolton North East £17.4mBolton North East: £17.4mHalifax: £17.9mBolton North East: £17.4mHalifax: £18.0mBolton North East: £16.5mHalifax: £17.0m

    £17.9m£18.0m£17.0mHalifax is higher£17.4m£17.4m£16.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Halifax £13.1m, Bolton North East £11.6mBolton North East: £11.6mHalifax: £13.1mBolton North East: £11.7mHalifax: £13.1mBolton North East: £11.0mHalifax: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.1m£12.4mHalifax is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Halifax £167.1m, Bolton North East £160.4mBolton North East: £160.4mHalifax: £167.1mBolton North East: £161.1mHalifax: £167.8mBolton North East: £152.2mHalifax: £158.5m

    £167.1m£167.8m£158.5mHalifax is higher£160.4m£161.1m£152.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Halifax £23.3m, Bolton North East £32.4mBolton North East: £32.4mHalifax: £23.3mBolton North East: £32.5mHalifax: £23.4mBolton North East: £30.7mHalifax: £22.1m

    £23.3m£23.4m£22.1mBolton North East is higher£32.4m£32.5m£30.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Halifax £25.3m, Bolton North East £30.2mBolton North East: £30.2mHalifax: £25.3mBolton North East: £30.3mHalifax: £25.4mBolton North East: £28.6mHalifax: £24.0m

    £25.3m£25.4m£24.0mBolton North East is higher£30.2m£30.3m£28.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Halifax £0.48m, Bolton North East £0.78mBolton North East: £0.78mHalifax: £0.48mBolton North East: £0.78mHalifax: £0.48mBolton North East: £0.74mHalifax: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mBolton North East is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Halifax £0.50m, Bolton North East £0.71mBolton North East: £0.71mHalifax: £0.50mBolton North East: £0.71mHalifax: £0.50mBolton North East: £0.67mHalifax: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mBolton North East is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Halifax £1.3m, Bolton North East £0.83mBolton North East: £0.83mHalifax: £1.3mBolton North East: £0.84mHalifax: £1.3mBolton North East: £0.79mHalifax: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mHalifax is higher£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Halifax 18,681, Bolton North East 19,974Bolton North East: 19,974Halifax: 18,681

    18,681Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count19,974

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Halifax 2,472, Bolton North East 3,052Bolton North East: 3,052Halifax: 2,472

    2,472Bolton North East is higher3,052

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Halifax 2,897, Bolton North East 3,463Bolton North East: 3,463Halifax: 2,897

    2,897Bolton North East is higher3,463

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Halifax 9,995, Bolton North East 10,056Bolton North East: 10,056Halifax: 9,995

    9,995Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count10,056

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Halifax 19,419, Bolton North East 20,022Bolton North East: 20,022Halifax: 19,419

    19,419Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count20,022

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Halifax 3,018, Bolton North East 2,621Bolton North East: 2,621Halifax: 3,018

    3,018Halifax is higher2,621

Show the numbers
Halifax and Bolton North East, total
MeasureHalifaxBolton North EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£547.5m£549.9m£519.4m£581.6m£584.0m£551.6mBolton North East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£234.2m£235.2m£222.1m£261.6m£262.7m£248.1mBolton North East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£206.4m£207.3m£195.8m£203.7m£204.6m£193.2mHalifax
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£209.7m£210.6m£198.9m£230.4m£231.4m£218.6mBolton North East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m£13.9m£13.9m£13.1mBolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m£16.5m£16.6m£15.7mBolton North East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mBolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£64.5m£64.8m£61.2m£65.7m£66.0m£62.3mBolton North East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£17.4m£17.4m£16.5mHalifax
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mHalifax
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£167.1m£167.8m£158.5m£160.4m£161.1m£152.2mHalifax
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m£32.4m£32.5m£30.7mBolton North East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.3m£25.4m£24.0m£30.2m£30.3m£28.6mBolton North East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mBolton North East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mBolton North East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mHalifax
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,68119,974Bolton North East
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4723,052Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8973,463Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,99510,056Bolton North East
Universal Credittotal, May 202619,41920,022Bolton North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,0182,621Halifax

Sources

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

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  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.
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  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.
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