Compare constituencies · South West and East of England
Poole and Norwich North
Poole is higher than Norwich North on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.
On 8 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.
Per person in the age group
Poole is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Norwich North 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
Poole Norwich North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,590£4,610£4,354Poole is higher£4,408£4,426£4,181
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,561£12,614£11,914Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count£12,780£12,835£12,123
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,842£1,850£1,748Norwich North is higher£1,908£1,916£1,810
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,495£11,544£10,904Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count£11,571£11,620£10,975
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£389£391£369Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count£396£398£376
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£653£655£619Norwich North is higher£787£790£746
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£24£24£23Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count£27£27£25
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£395£397£375Norwich North is higher£449£451£426
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£103£104£98Norwich North is higher£122£122£115
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£88£88£83Norwich North is higher£104£104£98
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,476£1,482£1,400Poole is higherDepends on how you count£1,437£1,443£1,363
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£195£196£185Norwich North is higher£197£198£187
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£268£269£254Norwich North is higher£353£355£335
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.52£6.54£6.18Norwich North is higher£8.74£8.78£8.29
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.94£3.96£3.74Norwich North is higher£5.61£5.63£5.32
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.80£6.83£6.45Poole is higher£4.69£4.71£4.45
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,001.9Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count1,010.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
93.9Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count101.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
140.2Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count160.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
57.8Norwich North is higher68.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
167.6Norwich North is higher192.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
18.8Norwich North is higher23.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Poole | Norwich North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,590£4,610£4,354 | £4,408£4,426£4,181 | Poole |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,561£12,614£11,914 | £12,780£12,835£12,123 | Norwich North |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,842£1,850£1,748 | £1,908£1,916£1,810 | Norwich North |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,495£11,544£10,904 | £11,571£11,620£10,975 | Norwich North |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £389£391£369 | £396£398£376 | Norwich North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £653£655£619 | £787£790£746 | Norwich North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £24£24£23 | £27£27£25 | Norwich North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £395£397£375 | £449£451£426 | Norwich North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £103£104£98 | £122£122£115 | Norwich North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £88£88£83 | £104£104£98 | Norwich North |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,476£1,482£1,400 | £1,437£1,443£1,363 | Poole |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £195£196£185 | £197£198£187 | Norwich North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £268£269£254 | £353£355£335 | Norwich North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.52£6.54£6.18 | £8.74£8.78£8.29 | Norwich North |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.94£3.96£3.74 | £5.61£5.63£5.32 | Norwich North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.80£6.83£6.45 | £4.69£4.71£4.45 | Poole |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,001.9 | 1,010.5 | Norwich North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 93.9 | 101.0 | Norwich North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 140.2 | 160.4 | Norwich North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 57.8 | 68.7 | Norwich North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 167.6 | 192.0 | Norwich North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 18.8 | 23.1 | Norwich North |
Per resident
Poole is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Norwich North 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
Poole Norwich North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,590£4,610£4,354Poole is higher£4,408£4,426£4,181
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,790£2,802£2,647Poole is higherDepends on how you count£2,436£2,447£2,311
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,099£1,104£1,043Norwich North is higher£1,199£1,204£1,137
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,554£2,564£2,422Poole is higherDepends on how you count£2,206£2,215£2,092
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£86£87£82Poole is higherDepends on how you count£76£76£72
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£145£146£138Norwich North is higher£150£151£142
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.38£5.40£5.10Poole is higherDepends on how you count£5.08£5.10£4.82
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£395£397£375Norwich North is higher£449£451£426
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£103£104£98Norwich North is higher£122£122£115
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£52£52£50Norwich North is higher£65£65£62
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£881£885£836Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count£903£907£856
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£195£196£185Norwich North is higher£197£198£187
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£160£161£152Norwich North is higher£222£223£210
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.89£3.91£3.69Norwich North is higher£5.49£5.52£5.21
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.35£2.36£2.23Norwich North is higher£3.52£3.54£3.34
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.80£6.83£6.45Poole is higher£4.69£4.71£4.45
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
222.6Poole is higherDepends on how you count192.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.9Poole is higherDepends on how you count19.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.1Poole is higherDepends on how you count30.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
57.8Norwich North is higher68.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
100.0Norwich North is higher120.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.2Norwich North is higher14.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Poole | Norwich North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,590£4,610£4,354 | £4,408£4,426£4,181 | Poole |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,790£2,802£2,647 | £2,436£2,447£2,311 | Poole |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,099£1,104£1,043 | £1,199£1,204£1,137 | Norwich North |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,554£2,564£2,422 | £2,206£2,215£2,092 | Poole |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £86£87£82 | £76£76£72 | Poole |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £145£146£138 | £150£151£142 | Norwich North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | £5.08£5.10£4.82 | Poole |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £395£397£375 | £449£451£426 | Norwich North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £103£104£98 | £122£122£115 | Norwich North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £52£52£50 | £65£65£62 | Norwich North |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £881£885£836 | £903£907£856 | Norwich North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £195£196£185 | £197£198£187 | Norwich North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £160£161£152 | £222£223£210 | Norwich North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.89£3.91£3.69 | £5.49£5.52£5.21 | Norwich North |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.35£2.36£2.23 | £3.52£3.54£3.34 | Norwich North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.80£6.83£6.45 | £4.69£4.71£4.45 | Poole |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 222.6 | 192.6 | Poole |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.9 | 19.3 | Poole |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.1 | 30.6 | Poole |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 57.8 | 68.7 | Norwich North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 100.0 | 120.6 | Norwich North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.2 | 14.5 | Norwich North |
Total
Poole is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Norwich North on 14. 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
Poole Norwich North
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£456.3m£458.2m£432.8mPoole is higher£449.2m£451.1m£426.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£277.4m£278.5m£263.1mPoole is higherDepends on how you count£248.3m£249.4m£235.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£109.3m£109.7m£103.7mNorwich North is higher£122.2m£122.7m£115.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£253.8m£254.9m£240.8mPoole is higherDepends on how you count£224.8m£225.8m£213.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.6m£8.6m£8.1mPoole is higherDepends on how you count£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mNorwich North is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.54m£0.51mPoole is higherDepends on how you count£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£39.3m£39.5m£37.3mNorwich North is higher£45.8m£46.0m£43.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.3m£10.3m£9.7mNorwich North is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mNorwich North is higher£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£87.6m£87.9m£83.0mNorwich North is higherDepends on how you count£92.0m£92.4m£87.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mNorwich North is higher£20.1m£20.2m£19.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mNorwich North is higher£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mNorwich North is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.23m£0.24m£0.22mNorwich North is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mPoole is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,122Poole is higherDepends on how you count19,631
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,073Poole is higherDepends on how you count1,963
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,095Norwich North is higherDepends on how you count3,116
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,746Norwich North is higher7,000
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,942Norwich North is higher12,293
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,115Norwich North is higher1,479
Show the numbers
| Measure | Poole | Norwich North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £456.3m£458.2m£432.8m | £449.2m£451.1m£426.1m | Poole |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £277.4m£278.5m£263.1m | £248.3m£249.4m£235.5m | Poole |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £109.3m£109.7m£103.7m | £122.2m£122.7m£115.9m | Norwich North |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £253.8m£254.9m£240.8m | £224.8m£225.8m£213.2m | Poole |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.6m£8.6m£8.1m | £7.7m£7.7m£7.3m | Poole |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.4m£14.5m£13.7m | £15.3m£15.4m£14.5m | Norwich North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.54m£0.51m | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | Poole |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £39.3m£39.5m£37.3m | £45.8m£46.0m£43.4m | Norwich North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.3m£10.3m£9.7m | £12.4m£12.5m£11.8m | Norwich North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.2m£5.2m£4.9m | £6.6m£6.7m£6.3m | Norwich North |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £87.6m£87.9m£83.0m | £92.0m£92.4m£87.3m | Norwich North |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.4m£19.5m£18.4m | £20.1m£20.2m£19.0m | Norwich North |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | £22.6m£22.7m£21.4m | Norwich North |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Norwich North |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.23m£0.24m£0.22m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Norwich North |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | £0.48m£0.48m£0.45m | Poole |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,122 | 19,631 | Poole |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,073 | 1,963 | Poole |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,095 | 3,116 | Norwich North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,746 | 7,000 | Norwich North |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,942 | 12,293 | Norwich North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,115 | 1,479 | Norwich North |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.