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Wakefield and Rothwell and Bury North

111,069 and 105,497 residents (mid-2024).

Wakefield and Rothwell is higher than Bury North on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Wakefield and Rothwell is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Bury North 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

Wakefield and Rothwell Bury North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £4,301, Bury North £4,578Bury North: £4,578Wakefield and Rothwell: £4,301Bury North: £4,597Wakefield and Rothwell: £4,320Bury North: £4,342Wakefield and Rothwell: £4,080

    £4,301£4,320£4,080Bury North is higher£4,578£4,597£4,342

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Wakefield and Rothwell £12,713, Bury North £13,147Bury North: £13,147Wakefield and Rothwell: £12,713Bury North: £13,203Wakefield and Rothwell: £12,767Bury North: £12,470Wakefield and Rothwell: £12,059

    £12,713£12,767£12,059Bury North is higher£13,147£13,203£12,470

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Wakefield and Rothwell £2,160, Bury North £2,192Bury North: £2,192Wakefield and Rothwell: £2,160Bury North: £2,202Wakefield and Rothwell: £2,169Bury North: £2,080Wakefield and Rothwell: £2,049

    £2,160£2,169£2,049Bury North is higherDepends on how you count£2,192£2,202£2,080

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Wakefield and Rothwell £11,483, Bury North £11,836Bury North: £11,836Wakefield and Rothwell: £11,483Bury North: £11,887Wakefield and Rothwell: £11,532Bury North: £11,227Wakefield and Rothwell: £10,893

    £11,483£11,532£10,893Bury North is higher£11,836£11,887£11,227

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Wakefield and Rothwell £481, Bury North £485Bury North: £485Wakefield and Rothwell: £481Bury North: £488Wakefield and Rothwell: £483Bury North: £460Wakefield and Rothwell: £457

    £481£483£457Bury North is higher£485£488£460

  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: Wakefield and Rothwell £719, Bury North £796Bury North: £796Wakefield and Rothwell: £719Bury North: £799Wakefield and Rothwell: £722Bury North: £755Wakefield and Rothwell: £682

    £719£722£682Bury North is higher£796£799£755

  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: Wakefield and Rothwell £29, Bury North £29Bury North: £29Wakefield and Rothwell: £29Bury North: £29Wakefield and Rothwell: £29Bury North: £27Wakefield and Rothwell: £28

    £29£29£28Wakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £505, Bury North £492Bury North: £492Wakefield and Rothwell: £505Bury North: £494Wakefield and Rothwell: £508Bury North: £466Wakefield and Rothwell: £479

    £505£508£479Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£492£494£466

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £130, Bury North £141Bury North: £141Wakefield and Rothwell: £130Bury North: £142Wakefield and Rothwell: £130Bury North: £134Wakefield and Rothwell: £123

    £130£130£123Bury North is higher£141£142£134

  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: Wakefield and Rothwell £127, Bury North £129Bury North: £129Wakefield and Rothwell: £127Bury North: £129Wakefield and Rothwell: £127Bury North: £122Wakefield and Rothwell: £120

    £127£127£120Bury North is higherDepends on how you count£129£129£122

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Wakefield and Rothwell £1,635, Bury North £1,693Bury North: £1,693Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,635Bury North: £1,701Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,642Bury North: £1,606Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,551

    £1,635£1,642£1,551Bury North is higherDepends on how you count£1,693£1,701£1,606

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £219, Bury North £184Bury North: £184Wakefield and Rothwell: £219Bury North: £185Wakefield and Rothwell: £220Bury North: £175Wakefield and Rothwell: £208

    £219£220£208Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£184£185£175

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wakefield and Rothwell £380, Bury North £357Bury North: £357Wakefield and Rothwell: £380Bury North: £359Wakefield and Rothwell: £381Bury North: £339Wakefield and Rothwell: £360

    £380£381£360Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£357£359£339

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wakefield and Rothwell £11, Bury North £6.76Bury North: £6.76Wakefield and Rothwell: £11Bury North: £6.79Wakefield and Rothwell: £11Bury North: £6.41Wakefield and Rothwell: £10

    £11£11£10Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Wakefield and Rothwell £7.73, Bury North £6.30Bury North: £6.30Wakefield and Rothwell: £7.73Bury North: £6.33Wakefield and Rothwell: £7.76Bury North: £5.98Wakefield and Rothwell: £7.33

    £7.73£7.76£7.33Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£6.30£6.33£5.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £6.38, Bury North £5.35Bury North: £5.35Wakefield and Rothwell: £6.38Bury North: £5.37Wakefield and Rothwell: £6.41Bury North: £5.07Wakefield and Rothwell: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wakefield and Rothwell 1,017.4, Bury North 1,025.8Bury North: 1,025.8Wakefield and Rothwell: 1,017.4

    1,017.4Bury North is higher1,025.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wakefield and Rothwell 118.9, Bury North 109.4Bury North: 109.4Wakefield and Rothwell: 118.9

    118.9Wakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count109.4

  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: Wakefield and Rothwell 152.4, Bury North 163.6Bury North: 163.6Wakefield and Rothwell: 152.4

    152.4Bury North is higher163.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wakefield and Rothwell 77.0, Bury North 74.7Bury North: 74.7Wakefield and Rothwell: 77.0

    77.0Wakefield and Rothwell is higher74.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Wakefield and Rothwell 218.6, Bury North 217.4Bury North: 217.4Wakefield and Rothwell: 218.6

    218.6Wakefield and Rothwell is higher217.4

  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: Wakefield and Rothwell 28.8, Bury North 30.1Bury North: 30.1Wakefield and Rothwell: 28.8

    28.8Bury North is higherDepends on how you count30.1

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Wakefield and Rothwell and Bury North, per person in the age group
MeasureWakefield and RothwellBury NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,301£4,320£4,080£4,578£4,597£4,342Bury North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,713£12,767£12,059£13,147£13,203£12,470Bury North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,160£2,169£2,049£2,192£2,202£2,080Bury North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,483£11,532£10,893£11,836£11,887£11,227Bury North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£481£483£457£485£488£460Bury North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£719£722£682£796£799£755Bury North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£28£29£29£27Wakefield and Rothwell
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£505£508£479£492£494£466Wakefield and Rothwell
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£141£142£134Bury North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£127£127£120£129£129£122Bury North
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,635£1,642£1,551£1,693£1,701£1,606Bury North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£219£220£208£184£185£175Wakefield and Rothwell
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£380£381£360£357£359£339Wakefield and Rothwell
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£6.76£6.79£6.41Wakefield and Rothwell
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.73£7.76£7.33£6.30£6.33£5.98Wakefield and Rothwell
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£5.35£5.37£5.07Wakefield and Rothwell
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.41,025.8Bury North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.9109.4Wakefield and Rothwell
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026152.4163.6Bury North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.074.7Wakefield and Rothwell
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026218.6217.4Wakefield and Rothwell
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.830.1Bury North

Per resident

Wakefield and Rothwell is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Bury North 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

Wakefield and Rothwell Bury North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £4,301, Bury North £4,578Bury North: £4,578Wakefield and Rothwell: £4,301Bury North: £4,597Wakefield and Rothwell: £4,320Bury North: £4,342Wakefield and Rothwell: £4,080

    £4,301£4,320£4,080Bury North is higher£4,578£4,597£4,342

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £2,069, Bury North £2,411Bury North: £2,411Wakefield and Rothwell: £2,069Bury North: £2,421Wakefield and Rothwell: £2,078Bury North: £2,287Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,963

    £2,069£2,078£1,963Bury North is higher£2,411£2,421£2,287

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £1,372, Bury North £1,345Bury North: £1,345Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,372Bury North: £1,350Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,378Bury North: £1,275Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,301

    £1,372£1,378£1,301Wakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£1,345£1,350£1,275

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £1,869, Bury North £2,171Bury North: £2,171Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,869Bury North: £2,180Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,877Bury North: £2,059Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,773

    £1,869£1,877£1,773Bury North is higher£2,171£2,180£2,059

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £78, Bury North £89Bury North: £89Wakefield and Rothwell: £78Bury North: £89Wakefield and Rothwell: £79Bury North: £84Wakefield and Rothwell: £74

    £78£79£74Bury North is higher£89£89£84

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £117, Bury North £146Bury North: £146Wakefield and Rothwell: £117Bury North: £147Wakefield and Rothwell: £117Bury North: £138Wakefield and Rothwell: £111

    £117£117£111Bury North is higher£146£147£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: Wakefield and Rothwell £4.78, Bury North £5.29Bury North: £5.29Wakefield and Rothwell: £4.78Bury North: £5.31Wakefield and Rothwell: £4.80Bury North: £5.02Wakefield and Rothwell: £4.53

    £4.78£4.80£4.53Bury North is higherDepends on how you count£5.29£5.31£5.02

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £505, Bury North £492Bury North: £492Wakefield and Rothwell: £505Bury North: £494Wakefield and Rothwell: £508Bury North: £466Wakefield and Rothwell: £479

    £505£508£479Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£492£494£466

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £130, Bury North £141Bury North: £141Wakefield and Rothwell: £130Bury North: £142Wakefield and Rothwell: £130Bury North: £134Wakefield and Rothwell: £123

    £130£130£123Bury North is higher£141£142£134

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £80, Bury North £79Bury North: £79Wakefield and Rothwell: £80Bury North: £79Wakefield and Rothwell: £81Bury North: £75Wakefield and Rothwell: £76

    £80£81£76Wakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£79£79£75

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £1,038, Bury North £1,039Bury North: £1,039Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,038Bury North: £1,043Wakefield and Rothwell: £1,043Bury North: £985Wakefield and Rothwell: £985

    £1,038£1,043£985Bury North is higherDepends on how you count£1,039£1,043£985

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £219, Bury North £184Bury North: £184Wakefield and Rothwell: £219Bury North: £185Wakefield and Rothwell: £220Bury North: £175Wakefield and Rothwell: £208

    £219£220£208Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£184£185£175

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £241, Bury North £219Bury North: £219Wakefield and Rothwell: £241Bury North: £220Wakefield and Rothwell: £242Bury North: £208Wakefield and Rothwell: £229

    £241£242£229Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£219£220£208

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £6.86, Bury North £4.14Bury North: £4.14Wakefield and Rothwell: £6.86Bury North: £4.16Wakefield and Rothwell: £6.89Bury North: £3.93Wakefield and Rothwell: £6.51

    £6.86£6.89£6.51Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£4.14£4.16£3.93

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £4.91, Bury North £3.87Bury North: £3.87Wakefield and Rothwell: £4.91Bury North: £3.89Wakefield and Rothwell: £4.93Bury North: £3.67Wakefield and Rothwell: £4.66

    £4.91£4.93£4.66Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£3.87£3.89£3.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wakefield and Rothwell £6.38, Bury North £5.35Bury North: £5.35Wakefield and Rothwell: £6.38Bury North: £5.37Wakefield and Rothwell: £6.41Bury North: £5.07Wakefield and Rothwell: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05Wakefield and Rothwell is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Wakefield and Rothwell 165.6, Bury North 188.1Bury North: 188.1Wakefield and Rothwell: 165.6

    165.6Bury North is higher188.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wakefield and Rothwell 19.4, Bury North 20.1Bury North: 20.1Wakefield and Rothwell: 19.4

    19.4Bury North is higherDepends on how you count20.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wakefield and Rothwell 24.8, Bury North 30.0Bury North: 30.0Wakefield and Rothwell: 24.8

    24.8Bury North is higher30.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wakefield and Rothwell 77.0, Bury North 74.7Bury North: 74.7Wakefield and Rothwell: 77.0

    77.0Wakefield and Rothwell is higher74.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wakefield and Rothwell 138.8, Bury North 133.4Bury North: 133.4Wakefield and Rothwell: 138.8

    138.8Wakefield and Rothwell is higher133.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wakefield and Rothwell 18.3, Bury North 18.5Bury North: 18.5Wakefield and Rothwell: 18.3

    18.3Bury North is higherDepends on how you count18.5

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Wakefield and Rothwell and Bury North, per resident
MeasureWakefield and RothwellBury NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,301£4,320£4,080£4,578£4,597£4,342Bury North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,069£2,078£1,963£2,411£2,421£2,287Bury North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,372£1,378£1,301£1,345£1,350£1,275Wakefield and Rothwell
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,869£1,877£1,773£2,171£2,180£2,059Bury North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£78£79£74£89£89£84Bury North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£146£147£138Bury North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.78£4.80£4.53£5.29£5.31£5.02Bury North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£505£508£479£492£494£466Wakefield and Rothwell
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£141£142£134Bury North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76£79£79£75Wakefield and Rothwell
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,038£1,043£985£1,039£1,043£985Bury North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£219£220£208£184£185£175Wakefield and Rothwell
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£241£242£229£219£220£208Wakefield and Rothwell
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.86£6.89£6.51£4.14£4.16£3.93Wakefield and Rothwell
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£3.87£3.89£3.67Wakefield and Rothwell
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£5.35£5.37£5.07Wakefield and Rothwell
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026165.6188.1Bury North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.420.1Bury North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.830.0Bury North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.074.7Wakefield and Rothwell
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026138.8133.4Wakefield and Rothwell
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.318.5Bury North

Total

Wakefield and Rothwell is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Bury North 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

Wakefield and Rothwell Bury North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £477.8m, Bury North £483.0mBury North: £483.0mWakefield and Rothwell: £477.8mBury North: £485.0mWakefield and Rothwell: £479.8mBury North: £458.1mWakefield and Rothwell: £453.2m

    £477.8m£479.8m£453.2mBury North is higher£483.0m£485.0m£458.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £229.8m, Bury North £254.3mBury North: £254.3mWakefield and Rothwell: £229.8mBury North: £255.4mWakefield and Rothwell: £230.8mBury North: £241.3mWakefield and Rothwell: £218.0m

    £229.8m£230.8m£218.0mBury North is higher£254.3m£255.4m£241.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £152.4m, Bury North £141.9mBury North: £141.9mWakefield and Rothwell: £152.4mBury North: £142.5mWakefield and Rothwell: £153.0mBury North: £134.6mWakefield and Rothwell: £144.5m

    £152.4m£153.0m£144.5mWakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£141.9m£142.5m£134.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £207.6m, Bury North £229.0mBury North: £229.0mWakefield and Rothwell: £207.6mBury North: £230.0mWakefield and Rothwell: £208.5mBury North: £217.2mWakefield and Rothwell: £196.9m

    £207.6m£208.5m£196.9mBury North is higher£229.0m£230.0m£217.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £8.7m, Bury North £9.4mBury North: £9.4mWakefield and Rothwell: £8.7mBury North: £9.4mWakefield and Rothwell: £8.7mBury North: £8.9mWakefield and Rothwell: £8.3m

    £8.7m£8.7m£8.3mBury North is higher£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £13.0m, Bury North £15.4mBury North: £15.4mWakefield and Rothwell: £13.0mBury North: £15.5mWakefield and Rothwell: £13.0mBury North: £14.6mWakefield and Rothwell: £12.3m

    £13.0m£13.0m£12.3mBury North is higher£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £0.53m, Bury North £0.56mBury North: £0.56mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.53mBury North: £0.56mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.53mBury North: £0.53mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mBury North is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £56.1m, Bury North £51.9mBury North: £51.9mWakefield and Rothwell: £56.1mBury North: £52.1mWakefield and Rothwell: £56.4mBury North: £49.2mWakefield and Rothwell: £53.2m

    £56.1m£56.4m£53.2mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£51.9m£52.1m£49.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £14.4m, Bury North £14.9mBury North: £14.9mWakefield and Rothwell: £14.4mBury North: £14.9mWakefield and Rothwell: £14.5mBury North: £14.1mWakefield and Rothwell: £13.6m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.6mBury North is higher£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £8.9m, Bury North £8.3mBury North: £8.3mWakefield and Rothwell: £8.9mBury North: £8.4mWakefield and Rothwell: £9.0mBury North: £7.9mWakefield and Rothwell: £8.5m

    £8.9m£9.0m£8.5mWakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£8.3m£8.4m£7.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £115.3m, Bury North £109.6mBury North: £109.6mWakefield and Rothwell: £115.3mBury North: £110.0mWakefield and Rothwell: £115.8mBury North: £103.9mWakefield and Rothwell: £109.4m

    £115.3m£115.8m£109.4mWakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count£109.6m£110.0m£103.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £24.3m, Bury North £19.4mBury North: £19.4mWakefield and Rothwell: £24.3mBury North: £19.5mWakefield and Rothwell: £24.4mBury North: £18.4mWakefield and Rothwell: £23.1m

    £24.3m£24.4m£23.1mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £26.8m, Bury North £23.1mBury North: £23.1mWakefield and Rothwell: £26.8mBury North: £23.2mWakefield and Rothwell: £26.9mBury North: £21.9mWakefield and Rothwell: £25.4m

    £26.8m£26.9m£25.4mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £0.76m, Bury North £0.44mBury North: £0.44mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.76mBury North: £0.44mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.77mBury North: £0.41mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.72mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £0.55m, Bury North £0.41mBury North: £0.41mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.55mBury North: £0.41mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.55mBury North: £0.39mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Wakefield and Rothwell £0.71m, Bury North £0.56mBury North: £0.56mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.71mBury North: £0.57mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.71mBury North: £0.54mWakefield and Rothwell: £0.67m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.67mWakefield and Rothwell is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Wakefield and Rothwell 18,393, Bury North 19,845Bury North: 19,845Wakefield and Rothwell: 18,393

    18,393Bury North is higher19,845

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Wakefield and Rothwell 2,150, Bury North 2,117Bury North: 2,117Wakefield and Rothwell: 2,150

    2,150Wakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count2,117

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wakefield and Rothwell 2,755, Bury North 3,164Bury North: 3,164Wakefield and Rothwell: 2,755

    2,755Bury North is higher3,164

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wakefield and Rothwell 8,553, Bury North 7,881Bury North: 7,881Wakefield and Rothwell: 8,553

    8,553Wakefield and Rothwell is higher7,881

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Wakefield and Rothwell 15,419, Bury North 14,068Bury North: 14,068Wakefield and Rothwell: 15,419

    15,419Wakefield and Rothwell is higher14,068

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wakefield and Rothwell 2,033, Bury North 1,946Bury North: 1,946Wakefield and Rothwell: 2,033

    2,033Wakefield and Rothwell is higherDepends on how you count1,946

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Wakefield and Rothwell and Bury North, total
MeasureWakefield and RothwellBury NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£477.8m£479.8m£453.2m£483.0m£485.0m£458.1mBury North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£229.8m£230.8m£218.0m£254.3m£255.4m£241.3mBury North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£152.4m£153.0m£144.5m£141.9m£142.5m£134.6mWakefield and Rothwell
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£207.6m£208.5m£196.9m£229.0m£230.0m£217.2mBury North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mBury North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m£15.4m£15.5m£14.6mBury North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mBury North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£56.1m£56.4m£53.2m£51.9m£52.1m£49.2mWakefield and Rothwell
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.6m£14.9m£14.9m£14.1mBury North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m£8.3m£8.4m£7.9mWakefield and Rothwell
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£115.3m£115.8m£109.4m£109.6m£110.0m£103.9mWakefield and Rothwell
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.3m£24.4m£23.1m£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mWakefield and Rothwell
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£26.8m£26.9m£25.4m£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mWakefield and Rothwell
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mWakefield and Rothwell
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mWakefield and Rothwell
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m£0.56m£0.57m£0.54mWakefield and Rothwell
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,39319,845Bury North
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1502,117Wakefield and Rothwell
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7553,164Bury North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,5537,881Wakefield and Rothwell
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,41914,068Wakefield and Rothwell
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0331,946Wakefield and Rothwell

Sources

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

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