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Heywood and Middleton North and Bolton North East

106,043 and 119,077 residents (mid-2024).

Heywood and Middleton North is higher than Bolton North East on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.

On 10 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

Heywood and Middleton North 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

Heywood and Middleton North Bolton North East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £4,990, Bolton North East £4,884Bolton North East: £4,884Heywood and Middleton North: £4,990Bolton North East: £4,905Heywood and Middleton North: £5,012Bolton North East: £4,633Heywood and Middleton North: £4,734

    £4,990£5,012£4,734Heywood and Middleton North 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: Heywood and Middleton North £13,033, Bolton North East £13,056Bolton North East: £13,056Heywood and Middleton North: £13,033Bolton North East: £13,112Heywood and Middleton North: £13,089Bolton North East: £12,385Heywood and Middleton North: £12,362

    £13,033£13,089£12,362Bolton 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: Heywood and Middleton North £2,918, Bolton North East £2,799Bolton North East: £2,799Heywood and Middleton North: £2,918Bolton North East: £2,811Heywood and Middleton North: £2,930Bolton North East: £2,655Heywood and Middleton North: £2,767

    £2,918£2,930£2,767Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count£2,799£2,811£2,655

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Heywood and Middleton North £11,609, Bolton North East £11,502Bolton North East: £11,502Heywood and Middleton North: £11,609Bolton North East: £11,551Heywood and Middleton North: £11,659Bolton North East: £10,910Heywood and Middleton North: £11,012

    £11,609£11,659£11,012Heywood and Middleton North 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: Heywood and Middleton North £604, Bolton North East £692Bolton North East: £692Heywood and Middleton North: £604Bolton North East: £695Heywood and Middleton North: £607Bolton North East: £656Heywood and Middleton North: £573

    £604£607£573Bolton 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: Heywood and Middleton North £782, Bolton North East £824Bolton North East: £824Heywood and Middleton North: £782Bolton North East: £827Heywood and Middleton North: £785Bolton North East: £781Heywood and Middleton North: £742

    £782£785£742Bolton 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: Heywood and Middleton North £38, Bolton North East £39Bolton North East: £39Heywood and Middleton North: £38Bolton North East: £39Heywood and Middleton North: £38Bolton North East: £37Heywood and Middleton North: £36

    £38£38£36Bolton 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: Heywood and Middleton North £573, Bolton North East £552Bolton North East: £552Heywood and Middleton North: £573Bolton North East: £554Heywood and Middleton North: £575Bolton North East: £523Heywood and Middleton North: £543

    £573£575£543Heywood and Middleton North 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: Heywood and Middleton North £187, Bolton North East £146Bolton North East: £146Heywood and Middleton North: £187Bolton North East: £146Heywood and Middleton North: £188Bolton North East: £138Heywood and Middleton North: £178

    £187£188£178Heywood and Middleton North 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: Heywood and Middleton North £156, Bolton North East £160Bolton North East: £160Heywood and Middleton North: £156Bolton North East: £160Heywood and Middleton North: £157Bolton North East: £152Heywood and Middleton North: £148

    £156£157£148Bolton North East is higher£160£160£152

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Heywood and Middleton North £2,317, Bolton North East £2,204Bolton North East: £2,204Heywood and Middleton North: £2,317Bolton North East: £2,214Heywood and Middleton North: £2,327Bolton North East: £2,091Heywood and Middleton North: £2,198

    £2,317£2,327£2,198Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count£2,204£2,214£2,091

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £307, Bolton North East £272Bolton North East: £272Heywood and Middleton North: £307Bolton North East: £273Heywood and Middleton North: £308Bolton North East: £258Heywood and Middleton North: £291

    £307£308£291Heywood and Middleton North 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: Heywood and Middleton North £428, Bolton North East £415Bolton North East: £415Heywood and Middleton North: £428Bolton North East: £417Heywood and Middleton North: £429Bolton North East: £393Heywood and Middleton North: £406

    £428£429£406Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count£415£417£393

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Heywood and Middleton North £6.92, Bolton North East £11Bolton North East: £11Heywood and Middleton North: £6.92Bolton North East: £11Heywood and Middleton North: £6.95Bolton North East: £10Heywood and Middleton North: £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: Heywood and Middleton North £10, Bolton North East £9.74Bolton North East: £9.74Heywood and Middleton North: £10Bolton North East: £9.78Heywood and Middleton North: £10Bolton North East: £9.24Heywood and Middleton North: £9.52

    £10£10£9.52Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count£9.74£9.78£9.24

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £6.25, Bolton North East £6.99Bolton North East: £6.99Heywood and Middleton North: £6.25Bolton North East: £7.02Heywood and Middleton North: £6.28Bolton North East: £6.63Heywood and Middleton North: £5.93

    £6.25£6.28£5.93Bolton North East 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: Heywood and Middleton North 1,010.6, Bolton North East 997.1Bolton North East: 997.1Heywood and Middleton North: 1,010.6

    1,010.6Heywood and Middleton North 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: Heywood and Middleton North 150.7, Bolton North East 152.4Bolton North East: 152.4Heywood and Middleton North: 150.7

    150.7Bolton 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: Heywood and Middleton North 169.7, Bolton North East 172.9Bolton North East: 172.9Heywood and Middleton North: 169.7

    169.7Bolton 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: Heywood and Middleton North 88.5, Bolton North East 84.5Bolton North East: 84.5Heywood and Middleton North: 88.5

    88.5Heywood and Middleton North 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: Heywood and Middleton North 275.6, Bolton North East 275.1Bolton North East: 275.1Heywood and Middleton North: 275.6

    275.6Heywood and Middleton North 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: Heywood and Middleton North 34.7, Bolton North East 36.0Bolton North East: 36.0Heywood and Middleton North: 34.7

    34.7Bolton North East is higher36.0

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Heywood and Middleton North and Bolton North East, per person in the age group
MeasureHeywood and Middleton NorthBolton North EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,990£5,012£4,734£4,884£4,905£4,633Heywood and Middleton North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,033£13,089£12,362£13,056£13,112£12,385Bolton North East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,918£2,930£2,767£2,799£2,811£2,655Heywood and Middleton North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,609£11,659£11,012£11,502£11,551£10,910Heywood and Middleton North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£604£607£573£692£695£656Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£782£785£742£824£827£781Bolton North East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£38£38£36£39£39£37Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£573£575£543£552£554£523Heywood and Middleton North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£187£188£178£146£146£138Heywood and Middleton North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£156£157£148£160£160£152Bolton North East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,317£2,327£2,198£2,204£2,214£2,091Heywood and Middleton North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£272£273£258Heywood and Middleton North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£428£429£406£415£417£393Heywood and Middleton North
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£10£10£9.52£9.74£9.78£9.24Heywood and Middleton North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.25£6.28£5.93£6.99£7.02£6.63Bolton North East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.6997.1Heywood and Middleton North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026150.7152.4Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.7172.9Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202688.584.5Heywood and Middleton North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026275.6275.1Heywood and Middleton North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202634.736.0Bolton North East

Per resident

Heywood and Middleton North is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Bolton North East on 13. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Heywood and Middleton North Bolton North East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £4,990, Bolton North East £4,884Bolton North East: £4,884Heywood and Middleton North: £4,990Bolton North East: £4,905Heywood and Middleton North: £5,012Bolton North East: £4,633Heywood and Middleton North: £4,734

    £4,990£5,012£4,734Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count£4,884£4,905£4,633

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £2,142, Bolton North East £2,197Bolton North East: £2,197Heywood and Middleton North: £2,142Bolton North East: £2,206Heywood and Middleton North: £2,151Bolton North East: £2,084Heywood and Middleton North: £2,032

    £2,142£2,151£2,032Bolton North East is higher£2,197£2,206£2,084

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £1,775, Bolton North East £1,711Bolton North East: £1,711Heywood and Middleton North: £1,775Bolton North East: £1,718Heywood and Middleton North: £1,783Bolton North East: £1,623Heywood and Middleton North: £1,684

    £1,775£1,783£1,684Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count£1,711£1,718£1,623

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £1,908, Bolton North East £1,935Bolton North East: £1,935Heywood and Middleton North: £1,908Bolton North East: £1,943Heywood and Middleton North: £1,916Bolton North East: £1,835Heywood and Middleton North: £1,810

    £1,908£1,916£1,810Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£1,935£1,943£1,835

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £99, Bolton North East £116Bolton North East: £116Heywood and Middleton North: £99Bolton North East: £117Heywood and Middleton North: £100Bolton North East: £110Heywood and Middleton North: £94

    £99£100£94Bolton 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: Heywood and Middleton North £128, Bolton North East £139Bolton North East: £139Heywood and Middleton North: £128Bolton North East: £139Heywood and Middleton North: £129Bolton North East: £131Heywood and Middleton North: £122

    £128£129£122Bolton 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: Heywood and Middleton North £6.19, Bolton North East £6.54Bolton North East: £6.54Heywood and Middleton North: £6.19Bolton North East: £6.56Heywood and Middleton North: £6.21Bolton North East: £6.20Heywood and Middleton North: £5.87

    £6.19£6.21£5.87Bolton 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: Heywood and Middleton North £573, Bolton North East £552Bolton North East: £552Heywood and Middleton North: £573Bolton North East: £554Heywood and Middleton North: £575Bolton North East: £523Heywood and Middleton North: £543

    £573£575£543Heywood and Middleton North 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: Heywood and Middleton North £187, Bolton North East £146Bolton North East: £146Heywood and Middleton North: £187Bolton North East: £146Heywood and Middleton North: £188Bolton North East: £138Heywood and Middleton North: £178

    £187£188£178Heywood and Middleton North 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: Heywood and Middleton North £95, Bolton North East £98Bolton North East: £98Heywood and Middleton North: £95Bolton North East: £98Heywood and Middleton North: £95Bolton North East: £93Heywood and Middleton North: £90

    £95£95£90Bolton North East is higher£98£98£93

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £1,410, Bolton North East £1,347Bolton North East: £1,347Heywood and Middleton North: £1,410Bolton North East: £1,353Heywood and Middleton North: £1,416Bolton North East: £1,278Heywood and Middleton North: £1,337

    £1,410£1,416£1,337Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count£1,347£1,353£1,278

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £307, Bolton North East £272Bolton North East: £272Heywood and Middleton North: £307Bolton North East: £273Heywood and Middleton North: £308Bolton North East: £258Heywood and Middleton North: £291

    £307£308£291Heywood and Middleton North is higher£272£273£258

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £260, Bolton North East £254Bolton North East: £254Heywood and Middleton North: £260Bolton North East: £255Heywood and Middleton North: £261Bolton North East: £240Heywood and Middleton North: £247

    £260£261£247Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count£254£255£240

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £4.21, Bolton North East £6.53Bolton North East: £6.53Heywood and Middleton North: £4.21Bolton North East: £6.55Heywood and Middleton North: £4.22Bolton North East: £6.19Heywood and Middleton North: £3.99

    £4.21£4.22£3.99Bolton North East is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £6.10, Bolton North East £5.96Bolton North East: £5.96Heywood and Middleton North: £6.10Bolton North East: £5.98Heywood and Middleton North: £6.13Bolton North East: £5.65Heywood and Middleton North: £5.79

    £6.10£6.13£5.79Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count£5.96£5.98£5.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Heywood and Middleton North £6.25, Bolton North East £6.99Bolton North East: £6.99Heywood and Middleton North: £6.25Bolton North East: £7.02Heywood and Middleton North: £6.28Bolton North East: £6.63Heywood and Middleton North: £5.93

    £6.25£6.28£5.93Bolton North East is higher£6.99£7.02£6.63

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Heywood and Middleton North 166.1, Bolton North East 167.7Bolton North East: 167.7Heywood and Middleton North: 166.1

    166.1Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count167.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Heywood and Middleton North 24.8, Bolton North East 25.6Bolton North East: 25.6Heywood and Middleton North: 24.8

    24.8Bolton 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: Heywood and Middleton North 27.9, Bolton North East 29.1Bolton North East: 29.1Heywood and Middleton North: 27.9

    27.9Bolton 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: Heywood and Middleton North 88.5, Bolton North East 84.5Bolton North East: 84.5Heywood and Middleton North: 88.5

    88.5Heywood and Middleton North is higherDepends on how you count84.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Heywood and Middleton North 167.7, Bolton North East 168.1Bolton North East: 168.1Heywood and Middleton North: 167.7

    167.7Bolton North East 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: Heywood and Middleton North 21.1, Bolton North East 22.0Bolton North East: 22.0Heywood and Middleton North: 21.1

    21.1Bolton North East is higher22.0

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Heywood and Middleton North and Bolton North East, per resident
MeasureHeywood and Middleton NorthBolton North EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,990£5,012£4,734£4,884£4,905£4,633Heywood and Middleton North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,142£2,151£2,032£2,197£2,206£2,084Bolton North East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,775£1,783£1,684£1,711£1,718£1,623Heywood and Middleton North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,908£1,916£1,810£1,935£1,943£1,835Bolton North East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£116£117£110Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£139£139£131Bolton North East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.19£6.21£5.87£6.54£6.56£6.20Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£573£575£543£552£554£523Heywood and Middleton North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£187£188£178£146£146£138Heywood and Middleton North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£98£98£93Bolton North East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,410£1,416£1,337£1,347£1,353£1,278Heywood and Middleton North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£272£273£258Heywood and Middleton North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£260£261£247£254£255£240Heywood and Middleton North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.21£4.22£3.99£6.53£6.55£6.19Bolton North East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.10£6.13£5.79£5.96£5.98£5.65Heywood and Middleton North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.25£6.28£5.93£6.99£7.02£6.63Bolton North East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026166.1167.7Bolton North East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.825.6Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.929.1Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202688.584.5Heywood and Middleton North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026167.7168.1Bolton North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.122.0Bolton North East

Total

Heywood and Middleton North is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Bolton North East on 20. 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

Heywood and Middleton North Bolton North East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Heywood and Middleton North £529.2m, Bolton North East £581.6mBolton North East: £581.6mHeywood and Middleton North: £529.2mBolton North East: £584.0mHeywood and Middleton North: £531.5mBolton North East: £551.6mHeywood and Middleton North: £502.0m

    £529.2m£531.5m£502.0mBolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£581.6m£584.0m£551.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Heywood and Middleton North £227.2m, Bolton North East £261.6mBolton North East: £261.6mHeywood and Middleton North: £227.2mBolton North East: £262.7mHeywood and Middleton North: £228.1mBolton North East: £248.1mHeywood and Middleton North: £215.5m

    £227.2m£228.1m£215.5mBolton North East is higher£261.6m£262.7m£248.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Heywood and Middleton North £188.2m, Bolton North East £203.7mBolton North East: £203.7mHeywood and Middleton North: £188.2mBolton North East: £204.6mHeywood and Middleton North: £189.0mBolton North East: £193.2mHeywood and Middleton North: £178.6m

    £188.2m£189.0m£178.6mBolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£203.7m£204.6m£193.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Heywood and Middleton North £202.3m, Bolton North East £230.4mBolton North East: £230.4mHeywood and Middleton North: £202.3mBolton North East: £231.4mHeywood and Middleton North: £203.2mBolton North East: £218.6mHeywood and Middleton North: £191.9m

    £202.3m£203.2m£191.9mBolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£230.4m£231.4m£218.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Heywood and Middleton North £10.5m, Bolton North East £13.9mBolton North East: £13.9mHeywood and Middleton North: £10.5mBolton North East: £13.9mHeywood and Middleton North: £10.6mBolton North East: £13.1mHeywood and Middleton North: £10.0m

    £10.5m£10.6m£10.0mBolton 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: Heywood and Middleton North £13.6m, Bolton North East £16.5mBolton North East: £16.5mHeywood and Middleton North: £13.6mBolton North East: £16.6mHeywood and Middleton North: £13.7mBolton North East: £15.7mHeywood and Middleton North: £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: Heywood and Middleton North £0.66m, Bolton North East £0.78mBolton North East: £0.78mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.66mBolton North East: £0.78mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.66mBolton North East: £0.74mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mBolton 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: Heywood and Middleton North £60.8m, Bolton North East £65.7mBolton North East: £65.7mHeywood and Middleton North: £60.8mBolton North East: £66.0mHeywood and Middleton North: £61.0mBolton North East: £62.3mHeywood and Middleton North: £57.6m

    £60.8m£61.0m£57.6mBolton 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: Heywood and Middleton North £19.9m, Bolton North East £17.4mBolton North East: £17.4mHeywood and Middleton North: £19.9mBolton North East: £17.4mHeywood and Middleton North: £19.9mBolton North East: £16.5mHeywood and Middleton North: £18.8m

    £19.9m£19.9m£18.8mHeywood and Middleton North 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: Heywood and Middleton North £10.1m, Bolton North East £11.6mBolton North East: £11.6mHeywood and Middleton North: £10.1mBolton North East: £11.7mHeywood and Middleton North: £10.1mBolton North East: £11.0mHeywood and Middleton North: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.1m£9.6mBolton North East is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Heywood and Middleton North £149.5m, Bolton North East £160.4mBolton North East: £160.4mHeywood and Middleton North: £149.5mBolton North East: £161.1mHeywood and Middleton North: £150.1mBolton North East: £152.2mHeywood and Middleton North: £141.8m

    £149.5m£150.1m£141.8mBolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£160.4m£161.1m£152.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Heywood and Middleton North £32.5m, Bolton North East £32.4mBolton North East: £32.4mHeywood and Middleton North: £32.5mBolton North East: £32.5mHeywood and Middleton North: £32.7mBolton North East: £30.7mHeywood and Middleton North: £30.9m

    £32.5m£32.7m£30.9mHeywood and Middleton North is higher£32.4m£32.5m£30.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Heywood and Middleton North £27.6m, Bolton North East £30.2mBolton North East: £30.2mHeywood and Middleton North: £27.6mBolton North East: £30.3mHeywood and Middleton North: £27.7mBolton North East: £28.6mHeywood and Middleton North: £26.2m

    £27.6m£27.7m£26.2mBolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£30.2m£30.3m£28.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Heywood and Middleton North £0.45m, Bolton North East £0.78mBolton North East: £0.78mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.45mBolton North East: £0.78mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.45mBolton North East: £0.74mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mBolton North East is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Heywood and Middleton North £0.65m, Bolton North East £0.71mBolton North East: £0.71mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.65mBolton North East: £0.71mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.65mBolton North East: £0.67mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mBolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Heywood and Middleton North £0.66m, Bolton North East £0.83mBolton North East: £0.83mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.66mBolton North East: £0.84mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.67mBolton North East: £0.79mHeywood and Middleton North: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.67m£0.63mBolton North East is higher£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Heywood and Middleton North 17,613, Bolton North East 19,974Bolton North East: 19,974Heywood and Middleton North: 17,613

    17,613Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count19,974

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Heywood and Middleton North 2,626, Bolton North East 3,052Bolton North East: 3,052Heywood and Middleton North: 2,626

    2,626Bolton North East is higher3,052

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Heywood and Middleton North 2,958, Bolton North East 3,463Bolton North East: 3,463Heywood and Middleton North: 2,958

    2,958Bolton North East is higher3,463

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Heywood and Middleton North 9,379, Bolton North East 10,056Bolton North East: 10,056Heywood and Middleton North: 9,379

    9,379Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count10,056

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Heywood and Middleton North 17,780, Bolton North East 20,022Bolton North East: 20,022Heywood and Middleton North: 17,780

    17,780Bolton 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: Heywood and Middleton North 2,239, Bolton North East 2,621Bolton North East: 2,621Heywood and Middleton North: 2,239

    2,239Bolton North East is higher2,621

Show the numbers
Heywood and Middleton North and Bolton North East, total
MeasureHeywood and Middleton NorthBolton North EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£529.2m£531.5m£502.0m£581.6m£584.0m£551.6mBolton North East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£227.2m£228.1m£215.5m£261.6m£262.7m£248.1mBolton North East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£188.2m£189.0m£178.6m£203.7m£204.6m£193.2mBolton North East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£202.3m£203.2m£191.9m£230.4m£231.4m£218.6mBolton North East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m£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£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mBolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.8m£61.0m£57.6m£65.7m£66.0m£62.3mBolton North East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.9m£19.9m£18.8m£17.4m£17.4m£16.5mHeywood and Middleton North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mBolton North East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£149.5m£150.1m£141.8m£160.4m£161.1m£152.2mBolton North East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£32.5m£32.7m£30.9m£32.4m£32.5m£30.7mHeywood and Middleton North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.6m£27.7m£26.2m£30.2m£30.3m£28.6mBolton North East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mBolton North East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mBolton North East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mBolton North East
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,61319,974Bolton North East
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6263,052Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9583,463Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,37910,056Bolton North East
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,78020,022Bolton North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2392,621Bolton North East

Sources

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

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