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Telford and Bury South

110,885 and 110,558 residents (mid-2024).

Telford is higher than Bury South on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Telford is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Bury South on 3. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Telford Bury South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Telford £4,806, Bury South £4,408Bury South: £4,408Telford: £4,806Bury South: £4,426Telford: £4,826Bury South: £4,181Telford: £4,559

    £4,806£4,826£4,559Telford is higher£4,408£4,426£4,181

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Telford £13,275, Bury South £12,994Bury South: £12,994Telford: £13,275Bury South: £13,050Telford: £13,332Bury South: £12,326Telford: £12,592

    £13,275£13,332£12,592Telford is higherDepends on how you count£12,994£13,050£12,326

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Telford £2,715, Bury South £2,521Bury South: £2,521Telford: £2,715Bury South: £2,532Telford: £2,726Bury South: £2,391Telford: £2,575

    £2,715£2,726£2,575Telford is higher£2,521£2,532£2,391

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Telford £11,764, Bury South £11,549Bury South: £11,549Telford: £11,764Bury South: £11,599Telford: £11,814Bury South: £10,955Telford: £11,159

    £11,764£11,814£11,159Telford is higherDepends on how you count£11,549£11,599£10,955

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Telford £608, Bury South £596Bury South: £596Telford: £608Bury South: £598Telford: £610Bury South: £565Telford: £576

    £608£610£576Telford is higherDepends on how you count£596£598£565

  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: Telford £865, Bury South £816Bury South: £816Telford: £865Bury South: £819Telford: £869Bury South: £774Telford: £820

    £865£869£820Telford is higher£816£819£774

  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: Telford £38, Bury South £33Bury South: £33Telford: £38Bury South: £33Telford: £39Bury South: £31Telford: £36

    £38£39£36Telford is higher£33£33£31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Telford £630, Bury South £479Bury South: £479Telford: £630Bury South: £481Telford: £633Bury South: £455Telford: £598

    £630£633£598Telford is higher£479£481£455

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Telford £163, Bury South £171Bury South: £171Telford: £163Bury South: £172Telford: £163Bury South: £162Telford: £154

    £163£163£154Bury South is higher£171£172£162

  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: Telford £169, Bury South £134Bury South: £134Telford: £169Bury South: £135Telford: £169Bury South: £127Telford: £160

    £169£169£160Telford is higher£134£135£127

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Telford £2,128, Bury South £2,013Bury South: £2,013Telford: £2,128Bury South: £2,021Telford: £2,137Bury South: £1,909Telford: £2,019

    £2,128£2,137£2,019Telford is higher£2,013£2,021£1,909

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Telford £326, Bury South £214Bury South: £214Telford: £326Bury South: £215Telford: £328Bury South: £203Telford: £309

    £326£328£309Telford is higher£214£215£203

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Telford £401, Bury South £358Bury South: £358Telford: £401Bury South: £360Telford: £402Bury South: £340Telford: £380

    £401£402£380Telford is higher£358£360£340

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Telford £6.24, Bury South £7.90Bury South: £7.90Telford: £6.24Bury South: £7.93Telford: £6.27Bury South: £7.49Telford: £5.92

    £6.24£6.27£5.92Bury South is higher£7.90£7.93£7.49

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Telford £11, Bury South £8.10Bury South: £8.10Telford: £11Bury South: £8.13Telford: £11Bury South: £7.68Telford: £11

    £11Telford is higher£8.10£8.13£7.68

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Telford £5.04, Bury South £5.94Bury South: £5.94Telford: £5.04Bury South: £5.96Telford: £5.06Bury South: £5.63Telford: £4.78

    £5.04£5.06£4.78Bury South is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Telford 1,037.4, Bury South 1,012.2Bury South: 1,012.2Telford: 1,037.4

    1,037.4Telford is higher1,012.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Telford 147.9, Bury South 132.5Bury South: 132.5Telford: 147.9

    147.9Telford is higher132.5

  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: Telford 175.8, Bury South 165.8Bury South: 165.8Telford: 175.8

    175.8Telford is higher165.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Telford 88.3, Bury South 72.1Bury South: 72.1Telford: 88.3

    88.3Telford is higher72.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Telford 254.9, Bury South 229.2Bury South: 229.2Telford: 254.9

    254.9Telford is higher229.2

  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: Telford 36.6, Bury South 30.1Bury South: 30.1Telford: 36.6

    36.6Telford is higher30.1

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Telford and Bury South, per person in the age group
MeasureTelfordBury SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,806£4,826£4,559£4,408£4,426£4,181Telford
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,275£13,332£12,592£12,994£13,050£12,326Telford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,715£2,726£2,575£2,521£2,532£2,391Telford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,764£11,814£11,159£11,549£11,599£10,955Telford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£608£610£576£596£598£565Telford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£865£869£820£816£819£774Telford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£38£39£36£33£33£31Telford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£630£633£598£479£481£455Telford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£163£163£154£171£172£162Bury South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£169£169£160£134£135£127Telford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,128£2,137£2,019£2,013£2,021£1,909Telford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£326£328£309£214£215£203Telford
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£401£402£380£358£360£340Telford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.24£6.27£5.92£7.90£7.93£7.49Bury South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£8.10£8.13£7.68Telford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.04£5.06£4.78£5.94£5.96£5.63Bury South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,037.41,012.2Telford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026147.9132.5Telford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.8165.8Telford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202688.372.1Telford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026254.9229.2Telford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.630.1Telford

Per resident

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

Telford Bury South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Telford £4,806, Bury South £4,408Bury South: £4,408Telford: £4,806Bury South: £4,426Telford: £4,826Bury South: £4,181Telford: £4,559

    £4,806£4,826£4,559Telford is higher£4,408£4,426£4,181

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Telford £1,977, Bury South £1,982Bury South: £1,982Telford: £1,977Bury South: £1,991Telford: £1,985Bury South: £1,880Telford: £1,875

    £1,977£1,985£1,875Bury South is higherDepends on how you count£1,982£1,991£1,880

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Telford £1,705, Bury South £1,555Bury South: £1,555Telford: £1,705Bury South: £1,561Telford: £1,712Bury South: £1,475Telford: £1,617

    £1,705£1,712£1,617Telford is higher£1,555£1,561£1,475

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Telford £1,752, Bury South £1,762Bury South: £1,762Telford: £1,752Bury South: £1,770Telford: £1,759Bury South: £1,671Telford: £1,661

    £1,752£1,759£1,661Bury South is higherDepends on how you count£1,762£1,770£1,671

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Telford £90, Bury South £91Bury South: £91Telford: £90Bury South: £91Telford: £91Bury South: £86Telford: £86

    £90£91£86Bury South is higherDepends on how you count£91£91£86

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Telford £129, Bury South £124Bury South: £124Telford: £129Bury South: £125Telford: £129Bury South: £118Telford: £122

    £129£129£122Telford is higher£124£125£118

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Telford £5.72, Bury South £5.03Bury South: £5.03Telford: £5.72Bury South: £5.05Telford: £5.75Bury South: £4.77Telford: £5.43

    £5.72£5.75£5.43Telford is higher£5.03£5.05£4.77

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Telford £630, Bury South £479Bury South: £479Telford: £630Bury South: £481Telford: £633Bury South: £455Telford: £598

    £630£633£598Telford is higher£479£481£455

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Telford £163, Bury South £171Bury South: £171Telford: £163Bury South: £172Telford: £163Bury South: £162Telford: £154

    £163£163£154Bury South is higher£171£172£162

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Telford £106, Bury South £83Bury South: £83Telford: £106Bury South: £83Telford: £106Bury South: £78Telford: £100

    £106£106£100Telford is higher£83£83£78

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Telford £1,336, Bury South £1,241Bury South: £1,241Telford: £1,336Bury South: £1,246Telford: £1,342Bury South: £1,177Telford: £1,268

    £1,336£1,342£1,268Telford is higher£1,241£1,246£1,177

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Telford £326, Bury South £214Bury South: £214Telford: £326Bury South: £215Telford: £328Bury South: £203Telford: £309

    £326£328£309Telford is higher£214£215£203

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Telford £252, Bury South £221Bury South: £221Telford: £252Bury South: £222Telford: £253Bury South: £210Telford: £239

    £252£253£239Telford is higher£221£222£210

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Telford £3.92, Bury South £4.87Bury South: £4.87Telford: £3.92Bury South: £4.89Telford: £3.94Bury South: £4.62Telford: £3.72

    £3.92£3.94£3.72Bury South is higher£4.87£4.89£4.62

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Telford £7.00, Bury South £5.00Bury South: £5.00Telford: £7.00Bury South: £5.02Telford: £7.03Bury South: £4.74Telford: £6.64

    £7.00£7.03£6.64Telford is higher£5.00£5.02£4.74

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Telford £5.04, Bury South £5.94Bury South: £5.94Telford: £5.04Bury South: £5.96Telford: £5.06Bury South: £5.63Telford: £4.78

    £5.04£5.06£4.78Bury South is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Telford 154.5, Bury South 154.4Bury South: 154.4Telford: 154.5

    154.5Telford is higher154.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Telford 22.0, Bury South 20.2Bury South: 20.2Telford: 22.0

    22.0Telford is higher20.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Telford 26.2, Bury South 25.3Bury South: 25.3Telford: 26.2

    26.2Telford is higher25.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Telford 88.3, Bury South 72.1Bury South: 72.1Telford: 88.3

    88.3Telford is higher72.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Telford 160.1, Bury South 141.3Bury South: 141.3Telford: 160.1

    160.1Telford is higher141.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Telford 23.0, Bury South 18.5Bury South: 18.5Telford: 23.0

    23.0Telford is higher18.5

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Telford and Bury South, per resident
MeasureTelfordBury SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,806£4,826£4,559£4,408£4,426£4,181Telford
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,977£1,985£1,875£1,982£1,991£1,880Bury South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,705£1,712£1,617£1,555£1,561£1,475Telford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,752£1,759£1,661£1,762£1,770£1,671Bury South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£90£91£86£91£91£86Bury South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£124£125£118Telford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.72£5.75£5.43£5.03£5.05£4.77Telford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£630£633£598£479£481£455Telford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£163£163£154£171£172£162Bury South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£106£106£100£83£83£78Telford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,336£1,342£1,268£1,241£1,246£1,177Telford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£326£328£309£214£215£203Telford
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239£221£222£210Telford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.92£3.94£3.72£4.87£4.89£4.62Bury South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.00£7.03£6.64£5.00£5.02£4.74Telford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.04£5.06£4.78£5.94£5.96£5.63Bury South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026154.5154.4Telford
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.020.2Telford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.225.3Telford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202688.372.1Telford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026160.1141.3Telford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.018.5Telford

Total

Telford is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Bury South 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

Telford Bury South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Telford £532.9m, Bury South £487.3mBury South: £487.3mTelford: £532.9mBury South: £489.4mTelford: £535.2mBury South: £462.2mTelford: £505.5m

    £532.9m£535.2m£505.5mTelford is higher£487.3m£489.4m£462.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Telford £219.2m, Bury South £219.2mBury South: £219.2mTelford: £219.2mBury South: £220.1mTelford: £220.1mBury South: £207.9mTelford: £207.9m

    £219.2m£220.1m£207.9mTelford is higherDepends on how you count£219.2m£220.1m£207.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Telford £189.0m, Bury South £171.9mBury South: £171.9mTelford: £189.0mBury South: £172.6mTelford: £189.9mBury South: £163.0mTelford: £179.3m

    £189.0m£189.9m£179.3mTelford is higher£171.9m£172.6m£163.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Telford £194.2m, Bury South £194.8mBury South: £194.8mTelford: £194.2mBury South: £195.6mTelford: £195.1mBury South: £184.8mTelford: £184.2m

    £194.2m£195.1m£184.2mBury South is higherDepends on how you count£194.8m£195.6m£184.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Telford £10.0m, Bury South £10.0mBury South: £10.0mTelford: £10.0mBury South: £10.1mTelford: £10.1mBury South: £9.5mTelford: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.1m£9.5mBury South is higherDepends on how you count£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Telford £14.3m, Bury South £13.8mBury South: £13.8mTelford: £14.3mBury South: £13.8mTelford: £14.3mBury South: £13.1mTelford: £13.5m

    £14.3m£14.3m£13.5mTelford is higher£13.8m£13.8m£13.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Telford £0.63m, Bury South £0.56mBury South: £0.56mTelford: £0.63mBury South: £0.56mTelford: £0.64mBury South: £0.53mTelford: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.64m£0.60mTelford is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Telford £69.9m, Bury South £53.0mBury South: £53.0mTelford: £69.9mBury South: £53.2mTelford: £70.2mBury South: £50.3mTelford: £66.3m

    £69.9m£70.2m£66.3mTelford is higher£53.0m£53.2m£50.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Telford £18.0m, Bury South £18.9mBury South: £18.9mTelford: £18.0mBury South: £19.0mTelford: £18.1mBury South: £18.0mTelford: £17.1m

    £18.0m£18.1m£17.1mBury South is higher£18.9m£19.0m£18.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Telford £11.7m, Bury South £9.1mBury South: £9.1mTelford: £11.7mBury South: £9.2mTelford: £11.8mBury South: £8.7mTelford: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mTelford is higher£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Telford £148.2m, Bury South £137.2mBury South: £137.2mTelford: £148.2mBury South: £137.8mTelford: £148.8mBury South: £130.2mTelford: £140.6m

    £148.2m£148.8m£140.6mTelford is higher£137.2m£137.8m£130.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Telford £36.2m, Bury South £23.7mBury South: £23.7mTelford: £36.2mBury South: £23.8mTelford: £36.3mBury South: £22.4mTelford: £34.3m

    £36.2m£36.3m£34.3mTelford is higher£23.7m£23.8m£22.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Telford £27.9m, Bury South £24.4mBury South: £24.4mTelford: £27.9mBury South: £24.5mTelford: £28.0mBury South: £23.2mTelford: £26.5m

    £27.9m£28.0m£26.5mTelford is higher£24.4m£24.5m£23.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Telford £0.43m, Bury South £0.54mBury South: £0.54mTelford: £0.43mBury South: £0.54mTelford: £0.44mBury South: £0.51mTelford: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.44m£0.41mBury South is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Telford £0.78m, Bury South £0.55mBury South: £0.55mTelford: £0.78mBury South: £0.55mTelford: £0.78mBury South: £0.52mTelford: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mTelford is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Telford £0.56m, Bury South £0.66mBury South: £0.66mTelford: £0.56mBury South: £0.66mTelford: £0.56mBury South: £0.62mTelford: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mBury South is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Telford 17,127, Bury South 17,072Bury South: 17,072Telford: 17,127

    17,127Telford is higher17,072

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Telford 2,441, Bury South 2,235Bury South: 2,235Telford: 2,441

    2,441Telford is higher2,235

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Telford 2,903, Bury South 2,797Bury South: 2,797Telford: 2,903

    2,903Telford is higher2,797

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Telford 9,792, Bury South 7,970Bury South: 7,970Telford: 9,792

    9,792Telford is higher7,970

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Telford 17,750, Bury South 15,626Bury South: 15,626Telford: 17,750

    17,750Telford is higher15,626

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Telford 2,550, Bury South 2,049Bury South: 2,049Telford: 2,550

    2,550Telford is higher2,049

Show the numbers
Telford and Bury South, total
MeasureTelfordBury SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£532.9m£535.2m£505.5m£487.3m£489.4m£462.2mTelford
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£219.2m£220.1m£207.9m£219.2m£220.1m£207.9mTelford
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£189.0m£189.9m£179.3m£171.9m£172.6m£163.0mTelford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£194.2m£195.1m£184.2m£194.8m£195.6m£184.8mBury South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m£10.0m£10.1m£9.5mBury South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m£13.8m£13.8m£13.1mTelford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.64m£0.60m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mTelford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£69.9m£70.2m£66.3m£53.0m£53.2m£50.3mTelford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m£18.9m£19.0m£18.0mBury South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mTelford
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£148.2m£148.8m£140.6m£137.2m£137.8m£130.2mTelford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£36.2m£36.3m£34.3m£23.7m£23.8m£22.4mTelford
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.9m£28.0m£26.5m£24.4m£24.5m£23.2mTelford
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.44m£0.41m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mBury South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mTelford
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mBury South
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,12717,072Telford
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4412,235Telford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9032,797Telford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,7927,970Telford
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,75015,626Telford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5502,049Telford

Sources

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

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  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.
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