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Ipswich and Bolton North East

115,126 and 119,077 residents (mid-2024).

Ipswich is higher than Bolton North East on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 0 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Ipswich is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Bolton North East on 21. 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

Ipswich Bolton North East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ipswich £4,395, Bolton North East £4,884Bolton North East: £4,884Ipswich: £4,395Bolton North East: £4,905Ipswich: £4,414Bolton North East: £4,633Ipswich: £4,169

    £4,395£4,414£4,169Bolton North East is higher£4,884£4,905£4,633

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ipswich £12,757, Bolton North East £13,056Bolton North East: £13,056Ipswich: £12,757Bolton North East: £13,112Ipswich: £12,812Bolton North East: £12,385Ipswich: £12,101

    £12,757£12,812£12,101Bolton 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: Ipswich £2,418, Bolton North East £2,799Bolton North East: £2,799Ipswich: £2,418Bolton North East: £2,811Ipswich: £2,428Bolton North East: £2,655Ipswich: £2,293

    £2,418£2,428£2,293Bolton North East 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: Ipswich £11,490, Bolton North East £11,502Bolton North East: £11,502Ipswich: £11,490Bolton North East: £11,551Ipswich: £11,539Bolton North East: £10,910Ipswich: £10,899

    £11,490£11,539£10,899Bolton North East is higher£11,502£11,551£10,910

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ipswich £577, Bolton North East £692Bolton North East: £692Ipswich: £577Bolton North East: £695Ipswich: £580Bolton North East: £656Ipswich: £547

    £577£580£547Bolton 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: Ipswich £660, Bolton North East £824Bolton North East: £824Ipswich: £660Bolton North East: £827Ipswich: £663Bolton North East: £781Ipswich: £626

    £660£663£626Bolton 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: Ipswich £30, Bolton North East £39Bolton North East: £39Ipswich: £30Bolton North East: £39Ipswich: £30Bolton North East: £37Ipswich: £28

    £30£30£28Bolton 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: Ipswich £501, Bolton North East £552Bolton North East: £552Ipswich: £501Bolton North East: £554Ipswich: £503Bolton North East: £523Ipswich: £475

    £501£503£475Bolton North East is higher£552£554£523

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ipswich £118, Bolton North East £146Bolton North East: £146Ipswich: £118Bolton North East: £146Ipswich: £118Bolton North East: £138Ipswich: £112

    £118£118£112Bolton North East 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: Ipswich £111, Bolton North East £160Bolton North East: £160Ipswich: £111Bolton North East: £160Ipswich: £112Bolton North East: £152Ipswich: £105

    £111£112£105Bolton 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: Ipswich £1,941, Bolton North East £2,204Bolton North East: £2,204Ipswich: £1,941Bolton North East: £2,214Ipswich: £1,950Bolton North East: £2,091Ipswich: £1,841

    £1,941£1,950£1,841Bolton North East is higher£2,204£2,214£2,091

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ipswich £265, Bolton North East £272Bolton North East: £272Ipswich: £265Bolton North East: £273Ipswich: £266Bolton North East: £258Ipswich: £252

    £265£266£252Bolton 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: Ipswich £346, Bolton North East £415Bolton North East: £415Ipswich: £346Bolton North East: £417Ipswich: £348Bolton North East: £393Ipswich: £328

    £346£348£328Bolton 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: Ipswich £10, Bolton North East £11Bolton North East: £11Ipswich: £10Bolton North East: £11Ipswich: £10Bolton North East: £10Ipswich: £9.62

    £10£10£9.62Bolton 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: Ipswich £9.13, Bolton North East £9.74Bolton North East: £9.74Ipswich: £9.13Bolton North East: £9.78Ipswich: £9.17Bolton North East: £9.24Ipswich: £8.66

    £9.13£9.17£8.66Bolton North East is higher£9.74£9.78£9.24

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ipswich £5.99, Bolton North East £6.99Bolton North East: £6.99Ipswich: £5.99Bolton North East: £7.02Ipswich: £6.01Bolton North East: £6.63Ipswich: £5.68

    £5.99£6.01£5.68Bolton 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: Ipswich 1,012.8, Bolton North East 997.1Bolton North East: 997.1Ipswich: 1,012.8

    1,012.8Ipswich 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: Ipswich 118.0, Bolton North East 152.4Bolton North East: 152.4Ipswich: 118.0

    118.0Bolton 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: Ipswich 135.9, Bolton North East 172.9Bolton North East: 172.9Ipswich: 135.9

    135.9Bolton 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: Ipswich 73.3, Bolton North East 84.5Bolton North East: 84.5Ipswich: 73.3

    73.3Bolton North East is higher84.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ipswich 235.7, Bolton North East 275.1Bolton North East: 275.1Ipswich: 235.7

    235.7Bolton North East is higher275.1

  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: Ipswich 24.9, Bolton North East 36.0Bolton North East: 36.0Ipswich: 24.9

    24.9Bolton North East is higher36.0

Show the numbers
Ipswich and Bolton North East, per person in the age group
MeasureIpswichBolton North EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,395£4,414£4,169£4,884£4,905£4,633Bolton North East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,757£12,812£12,101£13,056£13,112£12,385Bolton North East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,418£2,428£2,293£2,799£2,811£2,655Bolton North East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,490£11,539£10,899£11,502£11,551£10,910Bolton North East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£577£580£547£692£695£656Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£660£663£626£824£827£781Bolton North East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£28£39£39£37Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£501£503£475£552£554£523Bolton North East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£146£146£138Bolton North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£111£112£105£160£160£152Bolton North East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,941£1,950£1,841£2,204£2,214£2,091Bolton North East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£265£266£252£272£273£258Bolton North East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£346£348£328£415£417£393Bolton North East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.62£11£11£10Bolton North East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.13£9.17£8.66£9.74£9.78£9.24Bolton North East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.99£6.01£5.68£6.99£7.02£6.63Bolton North East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.8997.1Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.0152.4Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026135.9172.9Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.384.5Bolton North East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026235.7275.1Bolton North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.936.0Bolton North East

Per resident

Ipswich is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Bolton North East on 22. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Ipswich Bolton North East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ipswich £4,395, Bolton North East £4,884Bolton North East: £4,884Ipswich: £4,395Bolton North East: £4,905Ipswich: £4,414Bolton North East: £4,633Ipswich: £4,169

    £4,395£4,414£4,169Bolton North East is higher£4,884£4,905£4,633

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ipswich £1,977, Bolton North East £2,197Bolton North East: £2,197Ipswich: £1,977Bolton North East: £2,206Ipswich: £1,985Bolton North East: £2,084Ipswich: £1,875

    £1,977£1,985£1,875Bolton North East is higher£2,197£2,206£2,084

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ipswich £1,529, Bolton North East £1,711Bolton North East: £1,711Ipswich: £1,529Bolton North East: £1,718Ipswich: £1,535Bolton North East: £1,623Ipswich: £1,450

    £1,529£1,535£1,450Bolton North East is higher£1,711£1,718£1,623

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ipswich £1,780, Bolton North East £1,935Bolton North East: £1,935Ipswich: £1,780Bolton North East: £1,943Ipswich: £1,788Bolton North East: £1,835Ipswich: £1,689

    £1,780£1,788£1,689Bolton North East is higher£1,935£1,943£1,835

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ipswich £89, Bolton North East £116Bolton North East: £116Ipswich: £89Bolton North East: £117Ipswich: £90Bolton North East: £110Ipswich: £85

    £89£90£85Bolton 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: Ipswich £102, Bolton North East £139Bolton North East: £139Ipswich: £102Bolton North East: £139Ipswich: £103Bolton North East: £131Ipswich: £97

    £102£103£97Bolton 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: Ipswich £4.58, Bolton North East £6.54Bolton North East: £6.54Ipswich: £4.58Bolton North East: £6.56Ipswich: £4.59Bolton North East: £6.20Ipswich: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Bolton 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: Ipswich £501, Bolton North East £552Bolton North East: £552Ipswich: £501Bolton North East: £554Ipswich: £503Bolton North East: £523Ipswich: £475

    £501£503£475Bolton North East is higher£552£554£523

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ipswich £118, Bolton North East £146Bolton North East: £146Ipswich: £118Bolton North East: £146Ipswich: £118Bolton North East: £138Ipswich: £112

    £118£118£112Bolton North East 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: Ipswich £70, Bolton North East £98Bolton North East: £98Ipswich: £70Bolton North East: £98Ipswich: £71Bolton North East: £93Ipswich: £67

    £70£71£67Bolton North East is higher£98£98£93

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ipswich £1,228, Bolton North East £1,347Bolton North East: £1,347Ipswich: £1,228Bolton North East: £1,353Ipswich: £1,233Bolton North East: £1,278Ipswich: £1,164

    £1,228£1,233£1,164Bolton North East is higher£1,347£1,353£1,278

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ipswich £265, Bolton North East £272Bolton North East: £272Ipswich: £265Bolton North East: £273Ipswich: £266Bolton North East: £258Ipswich: £252

    £265£266£252Bolton North East is higher£272£273£258

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ipswich £219, Bolton North East £254Bolton North East: £254Ipswich: £219Bolton North East: £255Ipswich: £220Bolton North East: £240Ipswich: £208

    £219£220£208Bolton North East is higher£254£255£240

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ipswich £6.41, Bolton North East £6.53Bolton North East: £6.53Ipswich: £6.41Bolton North East: £6.55Ipswich: £6.44Bolton North East: £6.19Ipswich: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Bolton North East is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ipswich £5.78, Bolton North East £5.96Bolton North East: £5.96Ipswich: £5.78Bolton North East: £5.98Ipswich: £5.80Bolton North East: £5.65Ipswich: £5.48

    £5.78£5.80£5.48Bolton North East is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ipswich £5.99, Bolton North East £6.99Bolton North East: £6.99Ipswich: £5.99Bolton North East: £7.02Ipswich: £6.01Bolton North East: £6.63Ipswich: £5.68

    £5.99£6.01£5.68Bolton North East is higher£6.99£7.02£6.63

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ipswich 156.9, Bolton North East 167.7Bolton North East: 167.7Ipswich: 156.9

    156.9Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count167.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ipswich 18.3, Bolton North East 25.6Bolton North East: 25.6Ipswich: 18.3

    18.3Bolton 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: Ipswich 21.1, Bolton North East 29.1Bolton North East: 29.1Ipswich: 21.1

    21.1Bolton 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: Ipswich 73.3, Bolton North East 84.5Bolton North East: 84.5Ipswich: 73.3

    73.3Bolton North East is higher84.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ipswich 149.0, Bolton North East 168.1Bolton North East: 168.1Ipswich: 149.0

    149.0Bolton North East is higher168.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ipswich 15.8, Bolton North East 22.0Bolton North East: 22.0Ipswich: 15.8

    15.8Bolton North East is higher22.0

Show the numbers
Ipswich and Bolton North East, per resident
MeasureIpswichBolton North EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,395£4,414£4,169£4,884£4,905£4,633Bolton North East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,977£1,985£1,875£2,197£2,206£2,084Bolton North East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,529£1,535£1,450£1,711£1,718£1,623Bolton North East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,780£1,788£1,689£1,935£1,943£1,835Bolton North East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£89£90£85£116£117£110Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£139£139£131Bolton North East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£6.54£6.56£6.20Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£501£503£475£552£554£523Bolton North East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£146£146£138Bolton North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£70£71£67£98£98£93Bolton North East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,228£1,233£1,164£1,347£1,353£1,278Bolton North East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£265£266£252£272£273£258Bolton North East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£219£220£208£254£255£240Bolton North East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£6.53£6.55£6.19Bolton North East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.78£5.80£5.48£5.96£5.98£5.65Bolton North East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.99£6.01£5.68£6.99£7.02£6.63Bolton North East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026156.9167.7Bolton North East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.325.6Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.129.1Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.384.5Bolton North East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026149.0168.1Bolton North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.822.0Bolton North East

Total

Ipswich is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Bolton North East on 22. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Ipswich Bolton North East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ipswich £506.0m, Bolton North East £581.6mBolton North East: £581.6mIpswich: £506.0mBolton North East: £584.0mIpswich: £508.1mBolton North East: £551.6mIpswich: £479.9m

    £506.0m£508.1m£479.9mBolton North East is higher£581.6m£584.0m£551.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ipswich £227.5m, Bolton North East £261.6mBolton North East: £261.6mIpswich: £227.5mBolton North East: £262.7mIpswich: £228.5mBolton North East: £248.1mIpswich: £215.8m

    £227.5m£228.5m£215.8mBolton North East is higher£261.6m£262.7m£248.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ipswich £176.0m, Bolton North East £203.7mBolton North East: £203.7mIpswich: £176.0mBolton North East: £204.6mIpswich: £176.8mBolton North East: £193.2mIpswich: £166.9m

    £176.0m£176.8m£166.9mBolton North East is higher£203.7m£204.6m£193.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ipswich £204.9m, Bolton North East £230.4mBolton North East: £230.4mIpswich: £204.9mBolton North East: £231.4mIpswich: £205.8mBolton North East: £218.6mIpswich: £194.4m

    £204.9m£205.8m£194.4mBolton North East is higher£230.4m£231.4m£218.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ipswich £10.3m, Bolton North East £13.9mBolton North East: £13.9mIpswich: £10.3mBolton North East: £13.9mIpswich: £10.3mBolton North East: £13.1mIpswich: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.8mBolton 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: Ipswich £11.8m, Bolton North East £16.5mBolton North East: £16.5mIpswich: £11.8mBolton North East: £16.6mIpswich: £11.8mBolton North East: £15.7mIpswich: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.8m£11.2mBolton 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: Ipswich £0.53m, Bolton North East £0.78mBolton North East: £0.78mIpswich: £0.53mBolton North East: £0.78mIpswich: £0.53mBolton North East: £0.74mIpswich: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mBolton 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: Ipswich £57.6m, Bolton North East £65.7mBolton North East: £65.7mIpswich: £57.6mBolton North East: £66.0mIpswich: £57.9mBolton North East: £62.3mIpswich: £54.7m

    £57.6m£57.9m£54.7mBolton North East is higher£65.7m£66.0m£62.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ipswich £13.5m, Bolton North East £17.4mBolton North East: £17.4mIpswich: £13.5mBolton North East: £17.4mIpswich: £13.6mBolton North East: £16.5mIpswich: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mBolton North East 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: Ipswich £8.1m, Bolton North East £11.6mBolton North East: £11.6mIpswich: £8.1mBolton North East: £11.7mIpswich: £8.1mBolton North East: £11.0mIpswich: £7.7m

    £8.1m£8.1m£7.7mBolton North East is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ipswich £141.3m, Bolton North East £160.4mBolton North East: £160.4mIpswich: £141.3mBolton North East: £161.1mIpswich: £141.9mBolton North East: £152.2mIpswich: £134.0m

    £141.3m£141.9m£134.0mBolton North East is higher£160.4m£161.1m£152.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ipswich £30.5m, Bolton North East £32.4mBolton North East: £32.4mIpswich: £30.5mBolton North East: £32.5mIpswich: £30.7mBolton North East: £30.7mIpswich: £29.0m

    £30.5m£30.7m£29.0mBolton North East is higher£32.4m£32.5m£30.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ipswich £25.2m, Bolton North East £30.2mBolton North East: £30.2mIpswich: £25.2mBolton North East: £30.3mIpswich: £25.3mBolton North East: £28.6mIpswich: £23.9m

    £25.2m£25.3m£23.9mBolton North East is higher£30.2m£30.3m£28.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ipswich £0.74m, Bolton North East £0.78mBolton North East: £0.78mIpswich: £0.74mBolton North East: £0.78mIpswich: £0.74mBolton North East: £0.74mIpswich: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mBolton North East is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ipswich £0.66m, Bolton North East £0.71mBolton North East: £0.71mIpswich: £0.66mBolton North East: £0.71mIpswich: £0.67mBolton North East: £0.67mIpswich: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.67m£0.63mBolton North East is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ipswich £0.69m, Bolton North East £0.83mBolton North East: £0.83mIpswich: £0.69mBolton North East: £0.84mIpswich: £0.69mBolton North East: £0.79mIpswich: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mBolton North East is higher£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ipswich 18,066, Bolton North East 19,974Bolton North East: 19,974Ipswich: 18,066

    18,066Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count19,974

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ipswich 2,104, Bolton North East 3,052Bolton North East: 3,052Ipswich: 2,104

    2,104Bolton North East is higher3,052

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ipswich 2,424, Bolton North East 3,463Bolton North East: 3,463Ipswich: 2,424

    2,424Bolton North East is higher3,463

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ipswich 8,433, Bolton North East 10,056Bolton North East: 10,056Ipswich: 8,433

    8,433Bolton North East is higher10,056

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ipswich 17,155, Bolton North East 20,022Bolton North East: 20,022Ipswich: 17,155

    17,155Bolton North East is higher20,022

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ipswich 1,813, Bolton North East 2,621Bolton North East: 2,621Ipswich: 1,813

    1,813Bolton North East is higher2,621

Show the numbers
Ipswich and Bolton North East, total
MeasureIpswichBolton North EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£506.0m£508.1m£479.9m£581.6m£584.0m£551.6mBolton North East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£227.5m£228.5m£215.8m£261.6m£262.7m£248.1mBolton North East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£176.0m£176.8m£166.9m£203.7m£204.6m£193.2mBolton North East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£204.9m£205.8m£194.4m£230.4m£231.4m£218.6mBolton North East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m£13.9m£13.9m£13.1mBolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m£16.5m£16.6m£15.7mBolton North East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mBolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£57.6m£57.9m£54.7m£65.7m£66.0m£62.3mBolton North East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£17.4m£17.4m£16.5mBolton North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.1m£8.1m£7.7m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mBolton North East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£141.3m£141.9m£134.0m£160.4m£161.1m£152.2mBolton North East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£30.5m£30.7m£29.0m£32.4m£32.5m£30.7mBolton North East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.2m£25.3m£23.9m£30.2m£30.3m£28.6mBolton North East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mBolton North East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mBolton North East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mBolton North East
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,06619,974Bolton North East
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1043,052Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4243,463Bolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,43310,056Bolton North East
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,15520,022Bolton North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8132,621Bolton North East

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.
  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.
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