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Shipley and Poole

98,904 and 99,397 residents (mid-2024).

Shipley is higher than Poole on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Shipley is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Poole on 12. 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

Shipley Poole

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Shipley £4,379, Poole £4,590Poole: £4,590Shipley: £4,379Poole: £4,610Shipley: £4,397Poole: £4,354Shipley: £4,153

    £4,379£4,397£4,153Poole is higher£4,590£4,610£4,354

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Shipley £12,396, Poole £12,561Poole: £12,561Shipley: £12,396Poole: £12,614Shipley: £12,449Poole: £11,914Shipley: £11,758

    £12,396£12,449£11,758Poole is higher£12,561£12,614£11,914

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Shipley £1,686, Poole £1,842Poole: £1,842Shipley: £1,686Poole: £1,850Shipley: £1,693Poole: £1,748Shipley: £1,599

    £1,686£1,693£1,599Poole is higher£1,842£1,850£1,748

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Shipley £11,428, Poole £11,495Poole: £11,495Shipley: £11,428Poole: £11,544Shipley: £11,477Poole: £10,904Shipley: £10,840

    £11,428£11,477£10,840Poole is higher£11,495£11,544£10,904

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Shipley £312, Poole £389Poole: £389Shipley: £312Poole: £391Shipley: £314Poole: £369Shipley: £296

    £312£314£296Poole is higher£389£391£369

  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: Shipley £634, Poole £653Poole: £653Shipley: £634Poole: £655Shipley: £637Poole: £619Shipley: £602

    £634£637£602Poole is higher£653£655£619

  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: Shipley £21, Poole £24Poole: £24Shipley: £21Poole: £24Shipley: £21Poole: £23Shipley: £20

    £21£21£20Poole is higher£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Shipley £396, Poole £395Poole: £395Shipley: £396Poole: £397Shipley: £397Poole: £375Shipley: £375

    £396£397£375Shipley is higherDepends on how you count£395£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Shipley £111, Poole £103Poole: £103Shipley: £111Poole: £104Shipley: £111Poole: £98Shipley: £105

    £111£111£105Shipley is higher£103£104£98

  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: Shipley £100, Poole £88Poole: £88Shipley: £100Poole: £88Shipley: £100Poole: £83Shipley: £95

    £100£100£95Shipley is higher£88£88£83

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Shipley £1,283, Poole £1,476Poole: £1,476Shipley: £1,283Poole: £1,482Shipley: £1,288Poole: £1,400Shipley: £1,217

    £1,283£1,288£1,217Poole is higher£1,476£1,482£1,400

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Shipley £153, Poole £195Poole: £195Shipley: £153Poole: £196Shipley: £154Poole: £185Shipley: £145

    £153£154£145Poole is higher£195£196£185

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Shipley £289, Poole £268Poole: £268Shipley: £289Poole: £269Shipley: £290Poole: £254Shipley: £274

    £289£290£274Shipley is higher£268£269£254

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Shipley £9.07, Poole £6.52Poole: £6.52Shipley: £9.07Poole: £6.54Shipley: £9.11Poole: £6.18Shipley: £8.60

    £9.07£9.11£8.60Shipley is higher£6.52£6.54£6.18

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Shipley £5.00, Poole £3.94Poole: £3.94Shipley: £5.00Poole: £3.96Shipley: £5.02Poole: £3.74Shipley: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Shipley is higher£3.94£3.96£3.74

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Shipley £7.27, Poole £6.80Poole: £6.80Shipley: £7.27Poole: £6.83Shipley: £7.31Poole: £6.45Shipley: £6.90

    £7.27£7.31£6.90Shipley is higher£6.80£6.83£6.45

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Shipley 1,003.6, Poole 1,001.9Poole: 1,001.9Shipley: 1,003.6

    1,003.6Shipley is higherDepends on how you count1,001.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Shipley 82.7, Poole 93.9Poole: 93.9Shipley: 82.7

    82.7Poole is higher93.9

  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: Shipley 135.9, Poole 140.2Poole: 140.2Shipley: 135.9

    135.9Poole is higher140.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Shipley 61.8, Poole 57.8Poole: 57.8Shipley: 61.8

    61.8Shipley is higher57.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Shipley 160.6, Poole 167.6Poole: 167.6Shipley: 160.6

    160.6Poole is higher167.6

  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: Shipley 23.3, Poole 18.8Poole: 18.8Shipley: 23.3

    23.3Shipley is higher18.8

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Shipley and Poole, per person in the age group
MeasureShipleyPooleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,379£4,397£4,153£4,590£4,610£4,354Poole
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,396£12,449£11,758£12,561£12,614£11,914Poole
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,686£1,693£1,599£1,842£1,850£1,748Poole
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,428£11,477£10,840£11,495£11,544£10,904Poole
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£312£314£296£389£391£369Poole
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£634£637£602£653£655£619Poole
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£24£24£23Poole
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£396£397£375£395£397£375Shipley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£111£105£103£104£98Shipley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£100£100£95£88£88£83Shipley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,283£1,288£1,217£1,476£1,482£1,400Poole
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£195£196£185Poole
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£289£290£274£268£269£254Shipley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.07£9.11£8.60£6.52£6.54£6.18Shipley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£3.94£3.96£3.74Shipley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.27£7.31£6.90£6.80£6.83£6.45Shipley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.61,001.9Shipley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202682.793.9Poole
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026135.9140.2Poole
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.857.8Shipley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026160.6167.6Poole
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.318.8Shipley

Per resident

Shipley is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Poole 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

Shipley Poole

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Shipley £4,379, Poole £4,590Poole: £4,590Shipley: £4,379Poole: £4,610Shipley: £4,397Poole: £4,354Shipley: £4,153

    £4,379£4,397£4,153Poole is higher£4,590£4,610£4,354

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Shipley £2,714, Poole £2,790Poole: £2,790Shipley: £2,714Poole: £2,802Shipley: £2,726Poole: £2,647Shipley: £2,575

    £2,714£2,726£2,575Poole is higher£2,790£2,802£2,647

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Shipley £997, Poole £1,099Poole: £1,099Shipley: £997Poole: £1,104Shipley: £1,002Poole: £1,043Shipley: £946

    £997£1,002£946Poole is higher£1,099£1,104£1,043

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Shipley £2,503, Poole £2,554Poole: £2,554Shipley: £2,503Poole: £2,564Shipley: £2,513Poole: £2,422Shipley: £2,374

    £2,503£2,513£2,374Poole is higher£2,554£2,564£2,422

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Shipley £68, Poole £86Poole: £86Shipley: £68Poole: £87Shipley: £69Poole: £82Shipley: £65

    £68£69£65Poole is higher£86£87£82

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Shipley £139, Poole £145Poole: £145Shipley: £139Poole: £146Shipley: £139Poole: £138Shipley: £132

    £139£139£132Poole is higher£145£146£138

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Shipley £4.58, Poole £5.38Poole: £5.38Shipley: £4.58Poole: £5.40Shipley: £4.59Poole: £5.10Shipley: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Poole is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Shipley £396, Poole £395Poole: £395Shipley: £396Poole: £397Shipley: £397Poole: £375Shipley: £375

    £396£397£375Shipley is higherDepends on how you count£395£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Shipley £111, Poole £103Poole: £103Shipley: £111Poole: £104Shipley: £111Poole: £98Shipley: £105

    £111£111£105Shipley is higher£103£104£98

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Shipley £59, Poole £52Poole: £52Shipley: £59Poole: £52Shipley: £59Poole: £50Shipley: £56

    £59£59£56Shipley is higher£52£52£50

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Shipley £759, Poole £881Poole: £881Shipley: £759Poole: £885Shipley: £762Poole: £836Shipley: £720

    £759£762£720Poole is higher£881£885£836

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Shipley £153, Poole £195Poole: £195Shipley: £153Poole: £196Shipley: £154Poole: £185Shipley: £145

    £153£154£145Poole is higher£195£196£185

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Shipley £171, Poole £160Poole: £160Shipley: £171Poole: £161Shipley: £172Poole: £152Shipley: £162

    £171£172£162Shipley is higher£160£161£152

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Shipley £5.37, Poole £3.89Poole: £3.89Shipley: £5.37Poole: £3.91Shipley: £5.39Poole: £3.69Shipley: £5.09

    £5.37£5.39£5.09Shipley is higher£3.89£3.91£3.69

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Shipley £2.95, Poole £2.35Poole: £2.35Shipley: £2.95Poole: £2.36Shipley: £2.96Poole: £2.23Shipley: £2.80

    £2.95£2.96£2.80Shipley is higher£2.35£2.36£2.23

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Shipley £7.27, Poole £6.80Poole: £6.80Shipley: £7.27Poole: £6.83Shipley: £7.31Poole: £6.45Shipley: £6.90

    £7.27£7.31£6.90Shipley is higher£6.80£6.83£6.45

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Shipley 219.8, Poole 222.6Poole: 222.6Shipley: 219.8

    219.8Poole is higherDepends on how you count222.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Shipley 18.1, Poole 20.9Poole: 20.9Shipley: 18.1

    18.1Poole is higher20.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Shipley 29.8, Poole 31.1Poole: 31.1Shipley: 29.8

    29.8Poole is higher31.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Shipley 61.8, Poole 57.8Poole: 57.8Shipley: 61.8

    61.8Shipley is higher57.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Shipley 95.0, Poole 100.0Poole: 100.0Shipley: 95.0

    95.0Poole is higher100.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Shipley 13.8, Poole 11.2Poole: 11.2Shipley: 13.8

    13.8Shipley is higher11.2

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Shipley and Poole, per resident
MeasureShipleyPooleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,379£4,397£4,153£4,590£4,610£4,354Poole
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,714£2,726£2,575£2,790£2,802£2,647Poole
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£997£1,002£946£1,099£1,104£1,043Poole
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,503£2,513£2,374£2,554£2,564£2,422Poole
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£68£69£65£86£87£82Poole
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£139£139£132£145£146£138Poole
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£5.38£5.40£5.10Poole
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£396£397£375£395£397£375Shipley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£111£105£103£104£98Shipley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£52£52£50Shipley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£759£762£720£881£885£836Poole
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£195£196£185Poole
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£160£161£152Shipley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.37£5.39£5.09£3.89£3.91£3.69Shipley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.95£2.96£2.80£2.35£2.36£2.23Shipley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.27£7.31£6.90£6.80£6.83£6.45Shipley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026219.8222.6Poole
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.120.9Poole
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.831.1Poole
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.857.8Shipley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202695.0100.0Poole
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.811.2Shipley

Total

Shipley is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Poole 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

Shipley Poole

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Shipley £433.1m, Poole £456.3mPoole: £456.3mShipley: £433.1mPoole: £458.2mShipley: £434.9mPoole: £432.8mShipley: £410.8m

    £433.1m£434.9m£410.8mPoole is higher£456.3m£458.2m£432.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Shipley £268.5m, Poole £277.4mPoole: £277.4mShipley: £268.5mPoole: £278.5mShipley: £269.6mPoole: £263.1mShipley: £254.7m

    £268.5m£269.6m£254.7mPoole is higher£277.4m£278.5m£263.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Shipley £98.6m, Poole £109.3mPoole: £109.3mShipley: £98.6mPoole: £109.7mShipley: £99.1mPoole: £103.7mShipley: £93.6m

    £98.6m£99.1m£93.6mPoole is higher£109.3m£109.7m£103.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Shipley £247.5m, Poole £253.8mPoole: £253.8mShipley: £247.5mPoole: £254.9mShipley: £248.6mPoole: £240.8mShipley: £234.8m

    £247.5m£248.6m£234.8mPoole is higher£253.8m£254.9m£240.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Shipley £6.8m, Poole £8.6mPoole: £8.6mShipley: £6.8mPoole: £8.6mShipley: £6.8mPoole: £8.1mShipley: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mPoole is higher£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Shipley £13.7m, Poole £14.4mPoole: £14.4mShipley: £13.7mPoole: £14.5mShipley: £13.8mPoole: £13.7mShipley: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.8m£13.0mPoole is higher£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Shipley £0.45m, Poole £0.53mPoole: £0.53mShipley: £0.45mPoole: £0.54mShipley: £0.45mPoole: £0.51mShipley: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mPoole is higher£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Shipley £39.1m, Poole £39.3mPoole: £39.3mShipley: £39.1mPoole: £39.5mShipley: £39.3mPoole: £37.3mShipley: £37.1m

    £39.1m£39.3m£37.1mPoole is higherDepends on how you count£39.3m£39.5m£37.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Shipley £11.0m, Poole £10.3mPoole: £10.3mShipley: £11.0mPoole: £10.3mShipley: £11.0mPoole: £9.7mShipley: £10.4m

    £11.0m£11.0m£10.4mShipley is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Shipley £5.8m, Poole £5.2mPoole: £5.2mShipley: £5.8mPoole: £5.2mShipley: £5.9mPoole: £4.9mShipley: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.9m£5.5mShipley is higher£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Shipley £75.1m, Poole £87.6mPoole: £87.6mShipley: £75.1mPoole: £87.9mShipley: £75.4mPoole: £83.0mShipley: £71.2m

    £75.1m£75.4m£71.2mPoole is higher£87.6m£87.9m£83.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Shipley £15.1m, Poole £19.4mPoole: £19.4mShipley: £15.1mPoole: £19.5mShipley: £15.2mPoole: £18.4mShipley: £14.4m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.4mPoole is higher£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Shipley £16.9m, Poole £15.9mPoole: £15.9mShipley: £16.9mPoole: £16.0mShipley: £17.0mPoole: £15.1mShipley: £16.1m

    £16.9m£17.0m£16.1mShipley is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Shipley £0.53m, Poole £0.39mPoole: £0.39mShipley: £0.53mPoole: £0.39mShipley: £0.53mPoole: £0.37mShipley: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mShipley is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Shipley £0.29m, Poole £0.23mPoole: £0.23mShipley: £0.29mPoole: £0.24mShipley: £0.29mPoole: £0.22mShipley: £0.28m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.28mShipley is higher£0.23m£0.24m£0.22m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Shipley £0.72m, Poole £0.68mPoole: £0.68mShipley: £0.72mPoole: £0.68mShipley: £0.72mPoole: £0.64mShipley: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.72m£0.68mShipley is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Shipley 21,736, Poole 22,122Poole: 22,122Shipley: 21,736

    21,736Poole is higherDepends on how you count22,122

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Shipley 1,791, Poole 2,073Poole: 2,073Shipley: 1,791

    1,791Poole is higher2,073

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Shipley 2,943, Poole 3,095Poole: 3,095Shipley: 2,943

    2,943Poole is higher3,095

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Shipley 6,116, Poole 5,746Poole: 5,746Shipley: 6,116

    6,116Shipley is higher5,746

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Shipley 9,399, Poole 9,942Poole: 9,942Shipley: 9,399

    9,399Poole is higher9,942

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Shipley 1,363, Poole 1,115Poole: 1,115Shipley: 1,363

    1,363Shipley is higher1,115

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Shipley and Poole, total
MeasureShipleyPooleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£433.1m£434.9m£410.8m£456.3m£458.2m£432.8mPoole
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£268.5m£269.6m£254.7m£277.4m£278.5m£263.1mPoole
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£98.6m£99.1m£93.6m£109.3m£109.7m£103.7mPoole
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£247.5m£248.6m£234.8m£253.8m£254.9m£240.8mPoole
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£8.6m£8.6m£8.1mPoole
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mPoole
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.53m£0.54m£0.51mPoole
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.1m£39.3m£37.1m£39.3m£39.5m£37.3mPoole
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m£10.3m£10.3m£9.7mShipley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.9m£5.5m£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mShipley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£75.1m£75.4m£71.2m£87.6m£87.9m£83.0mPoole
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.4m£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mPoole
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.9m£17.0m£16.1m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mShipley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mShipley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m£0.23m£0.24m£0.22mShipley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mShipley
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,73622,122Poole
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7912,073Poole
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9433,095Poole
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1165,746Shipley
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,3999,942Poole
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3631,115Shipley

Sources

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

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