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Norwich North and Makerfield

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

Norwich North is higher than Makerfield on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 3 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

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

Norwich North Makerfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    101.0Makerfield is higher113.5

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

    160.4Makerfield is higher178.3

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

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

    68.7Makerfield is higher83.2

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

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

    192.0Norwich North is higher183.2

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

    23.1Makerfield is higher30.4

Show the numbers
Norwich North and Makerfield, per person in the age group
MeasureNorwich NorthMakerfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,408£4,426£4,181£4,633£4,653£4,395Makerfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,780£12,835£12,123£12,928£12,983£12,263Makerfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,908£1,916£1,810£1,920£1,928£1,821Makerfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,571£11,620£10,975£11,626£11,675£11,027Makerfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£396£398£376£421£422£399Makerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£787£790£746£853£856£809Makerfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£27£27£25£29£29£27Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£449£451£426£549£551£521Makerfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£173£173£164Makerfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£104£104£98£140£141£133Makerfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,437£1,443£1,363£1,403£1,409£1,331Norwich North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£197£198£187£176£176£167Norwich North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£353£355£335£360£361£341Makerfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.74£8.78£8.29£8.78£8.82£8.33Makerfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.61£5.63£5.32£7.78£7.81£7.38Makerfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.69£4.71£4.45£6.76£6.79£6.41Makerfield
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.51,003.1Norwich North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026101.0113.5Makerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026160.4178.3Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202668.783.2Makerfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026192.0183.2Norwich North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.130.4Makerfield

Per resident

Norwich North is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Makerfield on 16. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Norwich North Makerfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    192.6Makerfield is higherDepends on how you count197.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    19.3Makerfield is higher22.4

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

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

    30.6Makerfield is higher35.2

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

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

    68.7Makerfield is higher83.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    120.6Norwich North is higher112.6

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

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

    14.5Makerfield is higher18.7

Show the numbers
Norwich North and Makerfield, per resident
MeasureNorwich NorthMakerfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,408£4,426£4,181£4,633£4,653£4,395Makerfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,436£2,447£2,311£2,550£2,561£2,418Makerfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,199£1,204£1,137£1,180£1,185£1,119Norwich North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,206£2,215£2,092£2,293£2,303£2,175Makerfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72£83£83£79Makerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£151£142£168£169£160Makerfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.08£5.10£4.82£5.66£5.69£5.37Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£449£451£426£549£551£521Makerfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£173£173£164Makerfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£65£65£62£86£87£82Makerfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£903£907£856£862£866£818Norwich North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£197£198£187£176£176£167Norwich North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£222£223£210£221£222£210Norwich North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21£5.40£5.42£5.12Norwich North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.52£3.54£3.34£4.79£4.81£4.54Makerfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.69£4.71£4.45£6.76£6.79£6.41Makerfield
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026192.6197.8Makerfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.322.4Makerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.635.2Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202668.783.2Makerfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026120.6112.6Norwich North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.518.7Makerfield

Total

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

Norwich North Makerfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    19,631Makerfield is higherDepends on how you count20,862

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    1,963Makerfield is higher2,361

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

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

    3,116Makerfield is higher3,707

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

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

    7,000Makerfield is higher8,776

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    12,293Norwich North is higher11,871

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

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

    1,479Makerfield is higher1,967

Show the numbers
Norwich North and Makerfield, total
MeasureNorwich NorthMakerfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£449.2m£451.1m£426.1m£488.6m£490.7m£463.4mMakerfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£248.3m£249.4m£235.5m£268.9m£270.0m£255.0mMakerfield
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£122.2m£122.7m£115.9m£124.4m£124.9m£118.0mMakerfield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£224.8m£225.8m£213.2m£241.8m£242.8m£229.3mMakerfield
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m£8.7m£8.8m£8.3mMakerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mMakerfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mMakerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£45.8m£46.0m£43.4m£57.9m£58.1m£54.9mMakerfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£18.2m£18.3m£17.3mMakerfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mMakerfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£92.0m£92.4m£87.3m£90.9m£91.3m£86.2mNorwich North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.1m£20.2m£19.0m£18.5m£18.6m£17.6mNorwich North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m£23.3m£23.4m£22.1mMakerfield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mMakerfield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.50m£0.51m£0.48mMakerfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£0.71m£0.72m£0.68mMakerfield
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,63120,862Makerfield
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9632,361Makerfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1163,707Makerfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,0008,776Makerfield
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,29311,871Norwich North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4791,967Makerfield

Sources

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

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  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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