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Wakefield and Rothwell and Bristol North West
Wakefield and Rothwell is higher than Bristol North West on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.
On 0 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
Wakefield and Rothwell is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Bristol North West on 2. 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
Wakefield and Rothwell Bristol North West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,301£4,320£4,080Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£3,839£3,856£3,642
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,713£12,767£12,059Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£12,566£12,620£11,920
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,160£2,169£2,049Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£1,759£1,766£1,668
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,483£11,532£10,893Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£11,430£11,479£10,842
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£481£483£457Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£449£451£426
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£719£722£682Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£663£666£629
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£29£29£28Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£24£24£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£505£508£479Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£425£427£403
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£130£130£123Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£115£115£109
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£127£127£120Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£84£85£80
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,635£1,642£1,551Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£1,363£1,368£1,293
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£219£220£208Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£211£212£200
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£380£381£360Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£298£300£283
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£5.28£5.30£5.01
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.73£7.76£7.33Bristol North West is higher£8.13£8.16£7.71
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.38£6.41£6.05Bristol North West is higher£6.85£6.88£6.50
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,017.4Wakefield and Rothwell is higher995.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
118.9Wakefield and Rothwell is higher99.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
152.4Wakefield and Rothwell is higher136.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
77.0Wakefield and Rothwell is higher61.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
218.6Wakefield and Rothwell is higher161.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
28.8Wakefield and Rothwell is higher19.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Wakefield and Rothwell | Bristol North West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,301£4,320£4,080 | £3,839£3,856£3,642 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,713£12,767£12,059 | £12,566£12,620£11,920 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,160£2,169£2,049 | £1,759£1,766£1,668 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,483£11,532£10,893 | £11,430£11,479£10,842 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £481£483£457 | £449£451£426 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £719£722£682 | £663£666£629 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £29£29£28 | £24£24£23 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £505£508£479 | £425£427£403 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £130£130£123 | £115£115£109 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £127£127£120 | £84£85£80 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,635£1,642£1,551 | £1,363£1,368£1,293 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £219£220£208 | £211£212£200 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £380£381£360 | £298£300£283 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £5.28£5.30£5.01 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.73£7.76£7.33 | £8.13£8.16£7.71 | Bristol North West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.38£6.41£6.05 | £6.85£6.88£6.50 | Bristol North West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,017.4 | 995.9 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 118.9 | 99.8 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 152.4 | 136.7 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 77.0 | 61.8 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 218.6 | 161.2 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 28.8 | 19.0 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
Per resident
Wakefield and Rothwell is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Bristol North West on 2. 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
Wakefield and Rothwell Bristol North West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,301£4,320£4,080Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£3,839£3,856£3,642
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,069£2,078£1,963Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£1,940£1,949£1,841
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,372£1,378£1,301Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£1,141£1,146£1,083
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,869£1,877£1,773Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£1,765£1,772£1,674
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£78£79£74Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£69£70£66
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£102£103£97
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.78£4.80£4.53Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£3.72£3.74£3.53
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£505£508£479Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£425£427£403
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£130£130£123Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£115£115£109
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£80£81£76Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£55£55£52
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,038£1,043£985Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£884£888£839
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£219£220£208Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£211£212£200
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£241£242£229Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£194£194£184
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.86£6.89£6.51Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£3.43£3.44£3.25
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.91£4.93£4.66Bristol North West is higher£5.27£5.29£5.00
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.38£6.41£6.05Bristol North West is higher£6.85£6.88£6.50
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
165.6Wakefield and Rothwell is higher153.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.4Wakefield and Rothwell is higher15.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.8Wakefield and Rothwell is higher21.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
77.0Wakefield and Rothwell is higher61.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
138.8Wakefield and Rothwell is higher104.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.3Wakefield and Rothwell is higher12.3
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| Measure | Wakefield and Rothwell | Bristol North West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,301£4,320£4,080 | £3,839£3,856£3,642 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,069£2,078£1,963 | £1,940£1,949£1,841 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,372£1,378£1,301 | £1,141£1,146£1,083 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,869£1,877£1,773 | £1,765£1,772£1,674 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £78£79£74 | £69£70£66 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £102£103£97 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.78£4.80£4.53 | £3.72£3.74£3.53 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £505£508£479 | £425£427£403 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £130£130£123 | £115£115£109 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £80£81£76 | £55£55£52 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,038£1,043£985 | £884£888£839 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £219£220£208 | £211£212£200 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £241£242£229 | £194£194£184 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.86£6.89£6.51 | £3.43£3.44£3.25 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.91£4.93£4.66 | £5.27£5.29£5.00 | Bristol North West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.38£6.41£6.05 | £6.85£6.88£6.50 | Bristol North West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 165.6 | 153.8 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.4 | 15.4 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.8 | 21.1 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 77.0 | 61.8 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 138.8 | 104.6 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.3 | 12.3 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
Total
Wakefield and Rothwell is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Bristol North West on 2. 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
Wakefield and Rothwell Bristol North West
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£477.8m£479.8m£453.2mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£432.9m£434.7m£410.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£229.8m£230.8m£218.0mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£218.8m£219.7m£207.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£152.4m£153.0m£144.5mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£128.7m£129.2m£122.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£207.6m£208.5m£196.9mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£199.0m£199.8m£188.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£7.8m£7.9m£7.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.0m£13.0m£12.3mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£56.1m£56.4m£53.2mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£47.9m£48.1m£45.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.4m£14.5m£13.6mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.9m£9.0m£8.5mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£6.2m£6.2m£5.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£115.3m£115.8m£109.4mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£99.7m£100.1m£94.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£24.3m£24.4m£23.1mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£23.8m£23.9m£22.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£26.8m£26.9m£25.4mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.76m£0.77m£0.72mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mBristol North West is higher£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mBristol North West is higher£0.77m£0.78m£0.73m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,393Wakefield and Rothwell is higher17,338
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,150Wakefield and Rothwell is higher1,737
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,755Wakefield and Rothwell is higher2,380
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,553Wakefield and Rothwell is higher6,962
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,419Wakefield and Rothwell is higher11,793
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,033Wakefield and Rothwell is higher1,389
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| Measure | Wakefield and Rothwell | Bristol North West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £477.8m£479.8m£453.2m | £432.9m£434.7m£410.6m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £229.8m£230.8m£218.0m | £218.8m£219.7m£207.5m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £152.4m£153.0m£144.5m | £128.7m£129.2m£122.1m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £207.6m£208.5m£196.9m | £199.0m£199.8m£188.7m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.7m£8.7m£8.3m | £7.8m£7.9m£7.4m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.0m£13.0m£12.3m | £11.5m£11.6m£10.9m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £56.1m£56.4m£53.2m | £47.9m£48.1m£45.5m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.4m£14.5m£13.6m | £12.9m£13.0m£12.3m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.9m£9.0m£8.5m | £6.2m£6.2m£5.8m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £115.3m£115.8m£109.4m | £99.7m£100.1m£94.6m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £24.3m£24.4m£23.1m | £23.8m£23.9m£22.6m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £26.8m£26.9m£25.4m | £21.8m£21.9m£20.7m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.76m£0.77m£0.72m | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.59m£0.60m£0.56m | Bristol North West |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.71m£0.71m£0.67m | £0.77m£0.78m£0.73m | Bristol North West |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,393 | 17,338 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,150 | 1,737 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,755 | 2,380 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,553 | 6,962 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,419 | 11,793 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,033 | 1,389 | Wakefield and Rothwell |
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.
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- 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.
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