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Rotherham and Bolton North East

114,818 and 119,077 residents (mid-2024).

Rotherham is higher than Bolton North East on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Rotherham is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Bolton North East 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

Rotherham Bolton North East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rotherham £5,176, Bolton North East £4,884Bolton North East: £4,884Rotherham: £5,176Bolton North East: £4,905Rotherham: £5,198Bolton North East: £4,633Rotherham: £4,909

    £5,176£5,198£4,909Rotherham 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: Rotherham £12,889, Bolton North East £13,056Bolton North East: £13,056Rotherham: £12,889Bolton North East: £13,112Rotherham: £12,944Bolton North East: £12,385Rotherham: £12,226

    £12,889£12,944£12,226Bolton 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: Rotherham £3,090, Bolton North East £2,799Bolton North East: £2,799Rotherham: £3,090Bolton North East: £2,811Rotherham: £3,103Bolton North East: £2,655Rotherham: £2,931

    £3,090£3,103£2,931Rotherham 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: Rotherham £11,241, Bolton North East £11,502Bolton North East: £11,502Rotherham: £11,241Bolton North East: £11,551Rotherham: £11,289Bolton North East: £10,910Rotherham: £10,663

    £11,241£11,289£10,663Bolton 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: Rotherham £659, Bolton North East £692Bolton North East: £692Rotherham: £659Bolton North East: £695Rotherham: £662Bolton North East: £656Rotherham: £625

    £659£662£625Bolton 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: Rotherham £946, Bolton North East £824Bolton North East: £824Rotherham: £946Bolton North East: £827Rotherham: £950Bolton North East: £781Rotherham: £897

    £946£950£897Rotherham 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: Rotherham £42, Bolton North East £39Bolton North East: £39Rotherham: £42Bolton North East: £39Rotherham: £42Bolton North East: £37Rotherham: £40

    £42£42£40Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count£39£39£37

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rotherham £722, Bolton North East £552Bolton North East: £552Rotherham: £722Bolton North East: £554Rotherham: £725Bolton North East: £523Rotherham: £685

    £722£725£685Rotherham 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: Rotherham £201, Bolton North East £146Bolton North East: £146Rotherham: £201Bolton North East: £146Rotherham: £202Bolton North East: £138Rotherham: £191

    £201£202£191Rotherham 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: Rotherham £248, Bolton North East £160Bolton North East: £160Rotherham: £248Bolton North East: £160Rotherham: £249Bolton North East: £152Rotherham: £235

    £248£249£235Rotherham is higher£160£160£152

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Rotherham £2,364, Bolton North East £2,204Bolton North East: £2,204Rotherham: £2,364Bolton North East: £2,214Rotherham: £2,374Bolton North East: £2,091Rotherham: £2,242

    £2,364£2,374£2,242Rotherham is higher£2,204£2,214£2,091

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rotherham £273, Bolton North East £272Bolton North East: £272Rotherham: £273Bolton North East: £273Rotherham: £274Bolton North East: £258Rotherham: £259

    £273£274£259Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count£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: Rotherham £454, Bolton North East £415Bolton North East: £415Rotherham: £454Bolton North East: £417Rotherham: £456Bolton North East: £393Rotherham: £431

    £454£456£431Rotherham 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: Rotherham £10, Bolton North East £11Bolton North East: £11Rotherham: £10Bolton North East: £11Rotherham: £10Bolton North East: £10Rotherham: £9.66

    £10£10£9.66Bolton 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: Rotherham £14, Bolton North East £9.74Bolton North East: £9.74Rotherham: £14Bolton North East: £9.78Rotherham: £14Bolton North East: £9.24Rotherham: £13

    £14£14£13Rotherham is higher£9.74£9.78£9.24

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rotherham £7.21, Bolton North East £6.99Bolton North East: £6.99Rotherham: £7.21Bolton North East: £7.02Rotherham: £7.24Bolton North East: £6.63Rotherham: £6.84

    £7.21£7.24£6.84Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count£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: Rotherham 1,015.9, Bolton North East 997.1Bolton North East: 997.1Rotherham: 1,015.9

    1,015.9Rotherham 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: Rotherham 164.5, Bolton North East 152.4Bolton North East: 152.4Rotherham: 164.5

    164.5Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count152.4

  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: Rotherham 191.7, Bolton North East 172.9Bolton North East: 172.9Rotherham: 191.7

    191.7Rotherham 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: Rotherham 109.5, Bolton North East 84.5Bolton North East: 84.5Rotherham: 109.5

    109.5Rotherham 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: Rotherham 295.1, Bolton North East 275.1Bolton North East: 275.1Rotherham: 295.1

    295.1Rotherham 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: Rotherham 56.3, Bolton North East 36.0Bolton North East: 36.0Rotherham: 56.3

    56.3Rotherham is higher36.0

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Rotherham and Bolton North East, per person in the age group
MeasureRotherhamBolton North EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,176£5,198£4,909£4,884£4,905£4,633Rotherham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,889£12,944£12,226£13,056£13,112£12,385Bolton North East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,090£3,103£2,931£2,799£2,811£2,655Rotherham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,241£11,289£10,663£11,502£11,551£10,910Bolton North East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£659£662£625£692£695£656Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£946£950£897£824£827£781Rotherham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£42£42£40£39£39£37Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£722£725£685£552£554£523Rotherham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191£146£146£138Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£248£249£235£160£160£152Rotherham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,364£2,374£2,242£2,204£2,214£2,091Rotherham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£273£274£259£272£273£258Rotherham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£454£456£431£415£417£393Rotherham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.66£11£11£10Bolton North East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£14£13£9.74£9.78£9.24Rotherham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.21£7.24£6.84£6.99£7.02£6.63Rotherham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.9997.1Rotherham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026164.5152.4Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026191.7172.9Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026109.584.5Rotherham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026295.1275.1Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202656.336.0Rotherham

Per resident

Rotherham is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Bolton North East on 5. 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

Rotherham Bolton North East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rotherham £5,176, Bolton North East £4,884Bolton North East: £4,884Rotherham: £5,176Bolton North East: £4,905Rotherham: £5,198Bolton North East: £4,633Rotherham: £4,909

    £5,176£5,198£4,909Rotherham is higher£4,884£4,905£4,633

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rotherham £2,029, Bolton North East £2,197Bolton North East: £2,197Rotherham: £2,029Bolton North East: £2,206Rotherham: £2,038Bolton North East: £2,084Rotherham: £1,925

    £2,029£2,038£1,925Bolton North East is higher£2,197£2,206£2,084

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rotherham £1,943, Bolton North East £1,711Bolton North East: £1,711Rotherham: £1,943Bolton North East: £1,718Rotherham: £1,951Bolton North East: £1,623Rotherham: £1,843

    £1,943£1,951£1,843Rotherham is higher£1,711£1,718£1,623

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rotherham £1,770, Bolton North East £1,935Bolton North East: £1,935Rotherham: £1,770Bolton North East: £1,943Rotherham: £1,777Bolton North East: £1,835Rotherham: £1,679

    £1,770£1,777£1,679Bolton North East is higher£1,935£1,943£1,835

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rotherham £104, Bolton North East £116Bolton North East: £116Rotherham: £104Bolton North East: £117Rotherham: £104Bolton North East: £110Rotherham: £98

    £104£104£98Bolton 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: Rotherham £149, Bolton North East £139Bolton North East: £139Rotherham: £149Bolton North East: £139Rotherham: £150Bolton North East: £131Rotherham: £141

    £149£150£141Rotherham 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: Rotherham £6.65, Bolton North East £6.54Bolton North East: £6.54Rotherham: £6.65Bolton North East: £6.56Rotherham: £6.68Bolton North East: £6.20Rotherham: £6.31

    £6.65£6.68£6.31Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count£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: Rotherham £722, Bolton North East £552Bolton North East: £552Rotherham: £722Bolton North East: £554Rotherham: £725Bolton North East: £523Rotherham: £685

    £722£725£685Rotherham 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: Rotherham £201, Bolton North East £146Bolton North East: £146Rotherham: £201Bolton North East: £146Rotherham: £202Bolton North East: £138Rotherham: £191

    £201£202£191Rotherham 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: Rotherham £156, Bolton North East £98Bolton North East: £98Rotherham: £156Bolton North East: £98Rotherham: £157Bolton North East: £93Rotherham: £148

    £156£157£148Rotherham is higher£98£98£93

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rotherham £1,486, Bolton North East £1,347Bolton North East: £1,347Rotherham: £1,486Bolton North East: £1,353Rotherham: £1,493Bolton North East: £1,278Rotherham: £1,410

    £1,486£1,493£1,410Rotherham is higher£1,347£1,353£1,278

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rotherham £273, Bolton North East £272Bolton North East: £272Rotherham: £273Bolton North East: £273Rotherham: £274Bolton North East: £258Rotherham: £259

    £273£274£259Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count£272£273£258

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rotherham £286, Bolton North East £254Bolton North East: £254Rotherham: £286Bolton North East: £255Rotherham: £287Bolton North East: £240Rotherham: £271

    £286£287£271Rotherham is higher£254£255£240

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rotherham £6.41, Bolton North East £6.53Bolton North East: £6.53Rotherham: £6.41Bolton North East: £6.55Rotherham: £6.44Bolton North East: £6.19Rotherham: £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: Rotherham £8.51, Bolton North East £5.96Bolton North East: £5.96Rotherham: £8.51Bolton North East: £5.98Rotherham: £8.54Bolton North East: £5.65Rotherham: £8.07

    £8.51£8.54£8.07Rotherham is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rotherham £7.21, Bolton North East £6.99Bolton North East: £6.99Rotherham: £7.21Bolton North East: £7.02Rotherham: £7.24Bolton North East: £6.63Rotherham: £6.84

    £7.21£7.24£6.84Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count£6.99£7.02£6.63

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rotherham 159.9, Bolton North East 167.7Bolton North East: 167.7Rotherham: 159.9

    159.9Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count167.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rotherham 25.9, Bolton North East 25.6Bolton North East: 25.6Rotherham: 25.9

    25.9Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count25.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rotherham 30.2, Bolton North East 29.1Bolton North East: 29.1Rotherham: 30.2

    30.2Rotherham 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: Rotherham 109.5, Bolton North East 84.5Bolton North East: 84.5Rotherham: 109.5

    109.5Rotherham is higher84.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rotherham 185.6, Bolton North East 168.1Bolton North East: 168.1Rotherham: 185.6

    185.6Rotherham 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: Rotherham 35.4, Bolton North East 22.0Bolton North East: 22.0Rotherham: 35.4

    35.4Rotherham is higher22.0

Show the numbers
Rotherham and Bolton North East, per resident
MeasureRotherhamBolton North EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,176£5,198£4,909£4,884£4,905£4,633Rotherham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,029£2,038£1,925£2,197£2,206£2,084Bolton North East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,943£1,951£1,843£1,711£1,718£1,623Rotherham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,770£1,777£1,679£1,935£1,943£1,835Bolton North East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£104£104£98£116£117£110Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£139£139£131Rotherham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.65£6.68£6.31£6.54£6.56£6.20Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£722£725£685£552£554£523Rotherham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191£146£146£138Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£98£98£93Rotherham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,486£1,493£1,410£1,347£1,353£1,278Rotherham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£273£274£259£272£273£258Rotherham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£286£287£271£254£255£240Rotherham
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£8.51£8.54£8.07£5.96£5.98£5.65Rotherham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.21£7.24£6.84£6.99£7.02£6.63Rotherham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026159.9167.7Bolton North East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.925.6Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.229.1Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026109.584.5Rotherham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026185.6168.1Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.422.0Rotherham

Total

Rotherham is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Bolton North East on 9. 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

Rotherham Bolton North East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rotherham £594.2m, Bolton North East £581.6mBolton North East: £581.6mRotherham: £594.2mBolton North East: £584.0mRotherham: £596.8mBolton North East: £551.6mRotherham: £563.7m

    £594.2m£596.8m£563.7mRotherham is higher£581.6m£584.0m£551.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rotherham £233.0m, Bolton North East £261.6mBolton North East: £261.6mRotherham: £233.0mBolton North East: £262.7mRotherham: £234.0mBolton North East: £248.1mRotherham: £221.0m

    £233.0m£234.0m£221.0mBolton North East is higher£261.6m£262.7m£248.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rotherham £223.1m, Bolton North East £203.7mBolton North East: £203.7mRotherham: £223.1mBolton North East: £204.6mRotherham: £224.0mBolton North East: £193.2mRotherham: £211.6m

    £223.1m£224.0m£211.6mRotherham is higher£203.7m£204.6m£193.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rotherham £203.2m, Bolton North East £230.4mBolton North East: £230.4mRotherham: £203.2mBolton North East: £231.4mRotherham: £204.1mBolton North East: £218.6mRotherham: £192.8m

    £203.2m£204.1m£192.8mBolton North East is higher£230.4m£231.4m£218.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rotherham £11.9m, Bolton North East £13.9mBolton North East: £13.9mRotherham: £11.9mBolton North East: £13.9mRotherham: £12.0mBolton North East: £13.1mRotherham: £11.3m

    £11.9m£12.0m£11.3mBolton 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: Rotherham £17.1m, Bolton North East £16.5mBolton North East: £16.5mRotherham: £17.1mBolton North East: £16.6mRotherham: £17.2mBolton North East: £15.7mRotherham: £16.2m

    £17.1m£17.2m£16.2mRotherham 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: Rotherham £0.76m, Bolton North East £0.78mBolton North East: £0.78mRotherham: £0.76mBolton North East: £0.78mRotherham: £0.77mBolton North East: £0.74mRotherham: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.72mBolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rotherham £82.9m, Bolton North East £65.7mBolton North East: £65.7mRotherham: £82.9mBolton North East: £66.0mRotherham: £83.3mBolton North East: £62.3mRotherham: £78.6m

    £82.9m£83.3m£78.6mRotherham 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: Rotherham £23.1m, Bolton North East £17.4mBolton North East: £17.4mRotherham: £23.1mBolton North East: £17.4mRotherham: £23.2mBolton North East: £16.5mRotherham: £21.9m

    £23.1m£23.2m£21.9mRotherham 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: Rotherham £17.9m, Bolton North East £11.6mBolton North East: £11.6mRotherham: £17.9mBolton North East: £11.7mRotherham: £18.0mBolton North East: £11.0mRotherham: £17.0m

    £17.9m£18.0m£17.0mRotherham is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rotherham £170.7m, Bolton North East £160.4mBolton North East: £160.4mRotherham: £170.7mBolton North East: £161.1mRotherham: £171.4mBolton North East: £152.2mRotherham: £161.9m

    £170.7m£171.4m£161.9mRotherham is higher£160.4m£161.1m£152.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rotherham £31.3m, Bolton North East £32.4mBolton North East: £32.4mRotherham: £31.3mBolton North East: £32.5mRotherham: £31.5mBolton North East: £30.7mRotherham: £29.7m

    £31.3m£31.5m£29.7mBolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£32.4m£32.5m£30.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rotherham £32.8m, Bolton North East £30.2mBolton North East: £30.2mRotherham: £32.8mBolton North East: £30.3mRotherham: £32.9mBolton North East: £28.6mRotherham: £31.1m

    £32.8m£32.9m£31.1mRotherham is higher£30.2m£30.3m£28.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rotherham £0.74m, Bolton North East £0.78mBolton North East: £0.78mRotherham: £0.74mBolton North East: £0.78mRotherham: £0.74mBolton North East: £0.74mRotherham: £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: Rotherham £0.98m, Bolton North East £0.71mBolton North East: £0.71mRotherham: £0.98mBolton North East: £0.71mRotherham: £0.98mBolton North East: £0.67mRotherham: £0.93m

    £0.98m£0.98m£0.93mRotherham is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rotherham £0.83m, Bolton North East £0.83mBolton North East: £0.83mRotherham: £0.83mBolton North East: £0.84mRotherham: £0.83mBolton North East: £0.79mRotherham: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.83m£0.79mBolton North East is higherDepends on how you count£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rotherham 18,364, Bolton North East 19,974Bolton North East: 19,974Rotherham: 18,364

    18,364Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count19,974

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rotherham 2,974, Bolton North East 3,052Bolton North East: 3,052Rotherham: 2,974

    2,974Bolton North East is higherDepends on how you count3,052

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rotherham 3,465, Bolton North East 3,463Bolton North East: 3,463Rotherham: 3,465

    3,465Rotherham is higher3,463

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rotherham 12,571, Bolton North East 10,056Bolton North East: 10,056Rotherham: 12,571

    12,571Rotherham is higher10,056

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rotherham 21,307, Bolton North East 20,022Bolton North East: 20,022Rotherham: 21,307

    21,307Rotherham is higher20,022

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rotherham 4,062, Bolton North East 2,621Bolton North East: 2,621Rotherham: 4,062

    4,062Rotherham is higher2,621

Show the numbers
Rotherham and Bolton North East, total
MeasureRotherhamBolton North EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£594.2m£596.8m£563.7m£581.6m£584.0m£551.6mRotherham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£233.0m£234.0m£221.0m£261.6m£262.7m£248.1mBolton North East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£223.1m£224.0m£211.6m£203.7m£204.6m£193.2mRotherham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£203.2m£204.1m£192.8m£230.4m£231.4m£218.6mBolton North East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m£13.9m£13.9m£13.1mBolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.2m£16.2m£16.5m£16.6m£15.7mRotherham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mBolton North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£82.9m£83.3m£78.6m£65.7m£66.0m£62.3mRotherham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m£17.4m£17.4m£16.5mRotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mRotherham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£170.7m£171.4m£161.9m£160.4m£161.1m£152.2mRotherham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£31.3m£31.5m£29.7m£32.4m£32.5m£30.7mBolton North East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£32.8m£32.9m£31.1m£30.2m£30.3m£28.6mRotherham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mBolton North East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.98m£0.98m£0.93m£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mRotherham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.83m£0.79m£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mBolton North East
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,36419,974Bolton North East
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9743,052Bolton North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4653,463Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,57110,056Rotherham
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,30720,022Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,0622,621Rotherham

Sources

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

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  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.
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