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Makerfield and Norwich North

105,450 and 101,920 residents (mid-2024).

Makerfield is higher than Norwich North on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 4 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Makerfield is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Norwich North on 4. 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

Makerfield Norwich North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Makerfield £4,633, Norwich North £4,408Norwich North: £4,408Makerfield: £4,633Norwich North: £4,426Makerfield: £4,653Norwich North: £4,181Makerfield: £4,395

    £4,633£4,653£4,395Makerfield is higher£4,408£4,426£4,181

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Makerfield £12,928, Norwich North £12,780Norwich North: £12,780Makerfield: £12,928Norwich North: £12,835Makerfield: £12,983Norwich North: £12,123Makerfield: £12,263

    £12,928£12,983£12,263Makerfield is higher£12,780£12,835£12,123

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Makerfield £1,920, Norwich North £1,908Norwich North: £1,908Makerfield: £1,920Norwich North: £1,916Makerfield: £1,928Norwich North: £1,810Makerfield: £1,821

    £1,920£1,928£1,821Makerfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,908£1,916£1,810

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Makerfield £11,626, Norwich North £11,571Norwich North: £11,571Makerfield: £11,626Norwich North: £11,620Makerfield: £11,675Norwich North: £10,975Makerfield: £11,027

    £11,626£11,675£11,027Makerfield is higher£11,571£11,620£10,975

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Makerfield £421, Norwich North £396Norwich North: £396Makerfield: £421Norwich North: £398Makerfield: £422Norwich North: £376Makerfield: £399

    £421£422£399Makerfield is higher£396£398£376

  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: Makerfield £853, Norwich North £787Norwich North: £787Makerfield: £853Norwich North: £790Makerfield: £856Norwich North: £746Makerfield: £809

    £853£856£809Makerfield is higher£787£790£746

  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: Makerfield £29, Norwich North £27Norwich North: £27Makerfield: £29Norwich North: £27Makerfield: £29Norwich North: £25Makerfield: £27

    £29£29£27Makerfield is higher£27£27£25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Makerfield £549, Norwich North £449Norwich North: £449Makerfield: £549Norwich North: £451Makerfield: £551Norwich North: £426Makerfield: £521

    £549£551£521Makerfield is higher£449£451£426

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Makerfield £173, Norwich North £122Norwich North: £122Makerfield: £173Norwich North: £122Makerfield: £173Norwich North: £115Makerfield: £164

    £173£173£164Makerfield is higher£122£122£115

  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: Makerfield £140, Norwich North £104Norwich North: £104Makerfield: £140Norwich North: £104Makerfield: £141Norwich North: £98Makerfield: £133

    £140£141£133Makerfield is higher£104£104£98

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Makerfield £1,403, Norwich North £1,437Norwich North: £1,437Makerfield: £1,403Norwich North: £1,443Makerfield: £1,409Norwich North: £1,363Makerfield: £1,331

    £1,403£1,409£1,331Norwich North is higher£1,437£1,443£1,363

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Makerfield £176, Norwich North £197Norwich North: £197Makerfield: £176Norwich North: £198Makerfield: £176Norwich North: £187Makerfield: £167

    £176£176£167Norwich North is higher£197£198£187

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Makerfield £360, Norwich North £353Norwich North: £353Makerfield: £360Norwich North: £355Makerfield: £361Norwich North: £335Makerfield: £341

    £360£361£341Makerfield is higherDepends on how you count£353£355£335

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Makerfield £8.78, Norwich North £8.74Norwich North: £8.74Makerfield: £8.78Norwich North: £8.78Makerfield: £8.82Norwich North: £8.29Makerfield: £8.33

    £8.78£8.82£8.33Makerfield is higherDepends on how you count£8.74£8.78£8.29

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Makerfield £7.78, Norwich North £5.61Norwich North: £5.61Makerfield: £7.78Norwich North: £5.63Makerfield: £7.81Norwich North: £5.32Makerfield: £7.38

    £7.78£7.81£7.38Makerfield is higher£5.61£5.63£5.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Makerfield £6.76, Norwich North £4.69Norwich North: £4.69Makerfield: £6.76Norwich North: £4.71Makerfield: £6.79Norwich North: £4.45Makerfield: £6.41

    £6.76£6.79£6.41Makerfield is higher£4.69£4.71£4.45

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Makerfield 1,003.1, Norwich North 1,010.5Norwich North: 1,010.5Makerfield: 1,003.1

    1,003.1Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count1,010.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Makerfield 113.5, Norwich North 101.0Norwich North: 101.0Makerfield: 113.5

    113.5Makerfield is higher101.0

  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: Makerfield 178.3, Norwich North 160.4Norwich North: 160.4Makerfield: 178.3

    178.3Makerfield is higher160.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 83.2, Norwich North 68.7Norwich North: 68.7Makerfield: 83.2

    83.2Makerfield is higher68.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Makerfield 183.2, Norwich North 192.0Norwich North: 192.0Makerfield: 183.2

    183.2Norwich North is higher192.0

  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: Makerfield 30.4, Norwich North 23.1Norwich North: 23.1Makerfield: 30.4

    30.4Makerfield is higher23.1

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Makerfield and Norwich North, per person in the age group
MeasureMakerfieldNorwich NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,633£4,653£4,395£4,408£4,426£4,181Makerfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,928£12,983£12,263£12,780£12,835£12,123Makerfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,920£1,928£1,821£1,908£1,916£1,810Makerfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,626£11,675£11,027£11,571£11,620£10,975Makerfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£421£422£399£396£398£376Makerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£853£856£809£787£790£746Makerfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27£27£27£25Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£549£551£521£449£451£426Makerfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£173£164£122£122£115Makerfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£140£141£133£104£104£98Makerfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,403£1,409£1,331£1,437£1,443£1,363Norwich North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£176£176£167£197£198£187Norwich North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£360£361£341£353£355£335Makerfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.78£8.82£8.33£8.74£8.78£8.29Makerfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.78£7.81£7.38£5.61£5.63£5.32Makerfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.76£6.79£6.41£4.69£4.71£4.45Makerfield
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.11,010.5Norwich North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026113.5101.0Makerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026178.3160.4Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.268.7Makerfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026183.2192.0Norwich North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.423.1Makerfield

Per resident

Makerfield is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Norwich North on 6. 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

Makerfield Norwich North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Makerfield £4,633, Norwich North £4,408Norwich North: £4,408Makerfield: £4,633Norwich North: £4,426Makerfield: £4,653Norwich North: £4,181Makerfield: £4,395

    £4,633£4,653£4,395Makerfield is higher£4,408£4,426£4,181

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Makerfield £2,550, Norwich North £2,436Norwich North: £2,436Makerfield: £2,550Norwich North: £2,447Makerfield: £2,561Norwich North: £2,311Makerfield: £2,418

    £2,550£2,561£2,418Makerfield is higher£2,436£2,447£2,311

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Makerfield £1,180, Norwich North £1,199Norwich North: £1,199Makerfield: £1,180Norwich North: £1,204Makerfield: £1,185Norwich North: £1,137Makerfield: £1,119

    £1,180£1,185£1,119Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count£1,199£1,204£1,137

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Makerfield £2,293, Norwich North £2,206Norwich North: £2,206Makerfield: £2,293Norwich North: £2,215Makerfield: £2,303Norwich North: £2,092Makerfield: £2,175

    £2,293£2,303£2,175Makerfield is higher£2,206£2,215£2,092

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Makerfield £83, Norwich North £76Norwich North: £76Makerfield: £83Norwich North: £76Makerfield: £83Norwich North: £72Makerfield: £79

    £83£83£79Makerfield is higher£76£76£72

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Makerfield £168, Norwich North £150Norwich North: £150Makerfield: £168Norwich North: £151Makerfield: £169Norwich North: £142Makerfield: £160

    £168£169£160Makerfield is higher£150£151£142

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Makerfield £5.66, Norwich North £5.08Norwich North: £5.08Makerfield: £5.66Norwich North: £5.10Makerfield: £5.69Norwich North: £4.82Makerfield: £5.37

    £5.66£5.69£5.37Makerfield is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Makerfield £549, Norwich North £449Norwich North: £449Makerfield: £549Norwich North: £451Makerfield: £551Norwich North: £426Makerfield: £521

    £549£551£521Makerfield is higher£449£451£426

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Makerfield £173, Norwich North £122Norwich North: £122Makerfield: £173Norwich North: £122Makerfield: £173Norwich North: £115Makerfield: £164

    £173£173£164Makerfield is higher£122£122£115

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Makerfield £86, Norwich North £65Norwich North: £65Makerfield: £86Norwich North: £65Makerfield: £87Norwich North: £62Makerfield: £82

    £86£87£82Makerfield is higher£65£65£62

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Makerfield £862, Norwich North £903Norwich North: £903Makerfield: £862Norwich North: £907Makerfield: £866Norwich North: £856Makerfield: £818

    £862£866£818Norwich North is higher£903£907£856

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Makerfield £176, Norwich North £197Norwich North: £197Makerfield: £176Norwich North: £198Makerfield: £176Norwich North: £187Makerfield: £167

    £176£176£167Norwich North is higher£197£198£187

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Makerfield £221, Norwich North £222Norwich North: £222Makerfield: £221Norwich North: £223Makerfield: £222Norwich North: £210Makerfield: £210

    £221£222£210Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count£222£223£210

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Makerfield £5.40, Norwich North £5.49Norwich North: £5.49Makerfield: £5.40Norwich North: £5.52Makerfield: £5.42Norwich North: £5.21Makerfield: £5.12

    £5.40£5.42£5.12Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count£5.49£5.52£5.21

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Makerfield £4.79, Norwich North £3.52Norwich North: £3.52Makerfield: £4.79Norwich North: £3.54Makerfield: £4.81Norwich North: £3.34Makerfield: £4.54

    £4.79£4.81£4.54Makerfield is higher£3.52£3.54£3.34

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Makerfield £6.76, Norwich North £4.69Norwich North: £4.69Makerfield: £6.76Norwich North: £4.71Makerfield: £6.79Norwich North: £4.45Makerfield: £6.41

    £6.76£6.79£6.41Makerfield is higher£4.69£4.71£4.45

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 197.8, Norwich North 192.6Norwich North: 192.6Makerfield: 197.8

    197.8Makerfield is higherDepends on how you count192.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 22.4, Norwich North 19.3Norwich North: 19.3Makerfield: 22.4

    22.4Makerfield is higher19.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 35.2, Norwich North 30.6Norwich North: 30.6Makerfield: 35.2

    35.2Makerfield is higher30.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 83.2, Norwich North 68.7Norwich North: 68.7Makerfield: 83.2

    83.2Makerfield is higher68.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 112.6, Norwich North 120.6Norwich North: 120.6Makerfield: 112.6

    112.6Norwich North is higher120.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Makerfield 18.7, Norwich North 14.5Norwich North: 14.5Makerfield: 18.7

    18.7Makerfield is higher14.5

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Makerfield and Norwich North, per resident
MeasureMakerfieldNorwich NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,633£4,653£4,395£4,408£4,426£4,181Makerfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,550£2,561£2,418£2,436£2,447£2,311Makerfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,180£1,185£1,119£1,199£1,204£1,137Norwich North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,293£2,303£2,175£2,206£2,215£2,092Makerfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£83£83£79£76£76£72Makerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£168£169£160£150£151£142Makerfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.66£5.69£5.37£5.08£5.10£4.82Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£549£551£521£449£451£426Makerfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£173£164£122£122£115Makerfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82£65£65£62Makerfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£862£866£818£903£907£856Norwich North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£176£176£167£197£198£187Norwich North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£221£222£210£222£223£210Norwich North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.40£5.42£5.12£5.49£5.52£5.21Norwich North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.79£4.81£4.54£3.52£3.54£3.34Makerfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.76£6.79£6.41£4.69£4.71£4.45Makerfield
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026197.8192.6Makerfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.419.3Makerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.230.6Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202683.268.7Makerfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026112.6120.6Norwich North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.714.5Makerfield

Total

Makerfield is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Norwich North on 3. 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

Makerfield Norwich North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Makerfield £488.6m, Norwich North £449.2mNorwich North: £449.2mMakerfield: £488.6mNorwich North: £451.1mMakerfield: £490.7mNorwich North: £426.1mMakerfield: £463.4m

    £488.6m£490.7m£463.4mMakerfield is higher£449.2m£451.1m£426.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Makerfield £268.9m, Norwich North £248.3mNorwich North: £248.3mMakerfield: £268.9mNorwich North: £249.4mMakerfield: £270.0mNorwich North: £235.5mMakerfield: £255.0m

    £268.9m£270.0m£255.0mMakerfield is higher£248.3m£249.4m£235.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Makerfield £124.4m, Norwich North £122.2mNorwich North: £122.2mMakerfield: £124.4mNorwich North: £122.7mMakerfield: £124.9mNorwich North: £115.9mMakerfield: £118.0m

    £124.4m£124.9m£118.0mMakerfield is higherDepends on how you count£122.2m£122.7m£115.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Makerfield £241.8m, Norwich North £224.8mNorwich North: £224.8mMakerfield: £241.8mNorwich North: £225.8mMakerfield: £242.8mNorwich North: £213.2mMakerfield: £229.3m

    £241.8m£242.8m£229.3mMakerfield is higher£224.8m£225.8m£213.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Makerfield £8.7m, Norwich North £7.7mNorwich North: £7.7mMakerfield: £8.7mNorwich North: £7.7mMakerfield: £8.8mNorwich North: £7.3mMakerfield: £8.3m

    £8.7m£8.8m£8.3mMakerfield is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Makerfield £17.7m, Norwich North £15.3mNorwich North: £15.3mMakerfield: £17.7mNorwich North: £15.4mMakerfield: £17.8mNorwich North: £14.5mMakerfield: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mMakerfield is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Makerfield £0.60m, Norwich North £0.52mNorwich North: £0.52mMakerfield: £0.60mNorwich North: £0.52mMakerfield: £0.60mNorwich North: £0.49mMakerfield: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mMakerfield is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Makerfield £57.9m, Norwich North £45.8mNorwich North: £45.8mMakerfield: £57.9mNorwich North: £46.0mMakerfield: £58.1mNorwich North: £43.4mMakerfield: £54.9m

    £57.9m£58.1m£54.9mMakerfield is higher£45.8m£46.0m£43.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Makerfield £18.2m, Norwich North £12.4mNorwich North: £12.4mMakerfield: £18.2mNorwich North: £12.5mMakerfield: £18.3mNorwich North: £11.8mMakerfield: £17.3m

    £18.2m£18.3m£17.3mMakerfield is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Makerfield £9.1m, Norwich North £6.6mNorwich North: £6.6mMakerfield: £9.1mNorwich North: £6.7mMakerfield: £9.1mNorwich North: £6.3mMakerfield: £8.6m

    £9.1m£9.1m£8.6mMakerfield is higher£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Makerfield £90.9m, Norwich North £92.0mNorwich North: £92.0mMakerfield: £90.9mNorwich North: £92.4mMakerfield: £91.3mNorwich North: £87.3mMakerfield: £86.2m

    £90.9m£91.3m£86.2mNorwich North is higher£92.0m£92.4m£87.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Makerfield £18.5m, Norwich North £20.1mNorwich North: £20.1mMakerfield: £18.5mNorwich North: £20.2mMakerfield: £18.6mNorwich North: £19.0mMakerfield: £17.6m

    £18.5m£18.6m£17.6mNorwich North is higher£20.1m£20.2m£19.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Makerfield £23.3m, Norwich North £22.6mNorwich North: £22.6mMakerfield: £23.3mNorwich North: £22.7mMakerfield: £23.4mNorwich North: £21.4mMakerfield: £22.1m

    £23.3m£23.4m£22.1mMakerfield is higherDepends on how you count£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Makerfield £0.57m, Norwich North £0.56mNorwich North: £0.56mMakerfield: £0.57mNorwich North: £0.56mMakerfield: £0.57mNorwich North: £0.53mMakerfield: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mMakerfield is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Makerfield £0.50m, Norwich North £0.36mNorwich North: £0.36mMakerfield: £0.50mNorwich North: £0.36mMakerfield: £0.51mNorwich North: £0.34mMakerfield: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.51m£0.48mMakerfield is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Makerfield £0.71m, Norwich North £0.48mNorwich North: £0.48mMakerfield: £0.71mNorwich North: £0.48mMakerfield: £0.72mNorwich North: £0.45mMakerfield: £0.68m

    £0.71m£0.72m£0.68mMakerfield is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Makerfield 20,862, Norwich North 19,631Norwich North: 19,631Makerfield: 20,862

    20,862Makerfield is higherDepends on how you count19,631

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Makerfield 2,361, Norwich North 1,963Norwich North: 1,963Makerfield: 2,361

    2,361Makerfield is higher1,963

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Makerfield 3,707, Norwich North 3,116Norwich North: 3,116Makerfield: 3,707

    3,707Makerfield is higher3,116

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Makerfield 8,776, Norwich North 7,000Norwich North: 7,000Makerfield: 8,776

    8,776Makerfield is higher7,000

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Makerfield 11,871, Norwich North 12,293Norwich North: 12,293Makerfield: 11,871

    11,871Norwich North is higher12,293

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Makerfield 1,967, Norwich North 1,479Norwich North: 1,479Makerfield: 1,967

    1,967Makerfield is higher1,479

Show the numbers
Makerfield and Norwich North, total
MeasureMakerfieldNorwich NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£488.6m£490.7m£463.4m£449.2m£451.1m£426.1mMakerfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£268.9m£270.0m£255.0m£248.3m£249.4m£235.5mMakerfield
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£124.4m£124.9m£118.0m£122.2m£122.7m£115.9mMakerfield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£241.8m£242.8m£229.3m£224.8m£225.8m£213.2mMakerfield
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.8m£8.3m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mMakerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mMakerfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mMakerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£57.9m£58.1m£54.9m£45.8m£46.0m£43.4mMakerfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.3m£17.3m£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mMakerfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m£6.6m£6.7m£6.3mMakerfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£90.9m£91.3m£86.2m£92.0m£92.4m£87.3mNorwich North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.5m£18.6m£17.6m£20.1m£20.2m£19.0mNorwich North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m£22.6m£22.7m£21.4mMakerfield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mMakerfield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.51m£0.48m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mMakerfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mMakerfield
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,86219,631Makerfield
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3611,963Makerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7073,116Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,7767,000Makerfield
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,87112,293Norwich North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9671,479Makerfield

Sources

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

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  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.