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Widnes and Halewood and Bury North

94,423 and 105,497 residents (mid-2024).

Widnes and Halewood is higher than Bury North on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 5 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Widnes and Halewood is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Bury North on 1. 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

Widnes and Halewood Bury North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £5,110, Bury North £4,578Bury North: £4,578Widnes and Halewood: £5,110Bury North: £4,597Widnes and Halewood: £5,132Bury North: £4,342Widnes and Halewood: £4,847

    £5,110£5,132£4,847Widnes and Halewood is higherDepends on how you count£4,578£4,597£4,342

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Widnes and Halewood £13,231, Bury North £13,147Bury North: £13,147Widnes and Halewood: £13,231Bury North: £13,203Widnes and Halewood: £13,287Bury North: £12,470Widnes and Halewood: £12,550

    £13,231£13,287£12,550Widnes and Halewood is higherDepends on how you count£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: Widnes and Halewood £2,529, Bury North £2,192Bury North: £2,192Widnes and Halewood: £2,529Bury North: £2,202Widnes and Halewood: £2,540Bury North: £2,080Widnes and Halewood: £2,399

    £2,529£2,540£2,399Widnes and Halewood is higher£2,192£2,202£2,080

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Widnes and Halewood £11,732, Bury North £11,836Bury North: £11,836Widnes and Halewood: £11,732Bury North: £11,887Widnes and Halewood: £11,782Bury North: £11,227Widnes and Halewood: £11,128

    £11,732£11,782£11,128Bury 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: Widnes and Halewood £554, Bury North £485Bury North: £485Widnes and Halewood: £554Bury North: £488Widnes and Halewood: £556Bury North: £460Widnes and Halewood: £525

    £554£556£525Widnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood £910, Bury North £796Bury North: £796Widnes and Halewood: £910Bury North: £799Widnes and Halewood: £913Bury North: £755Widnes and Halewood: £863

    £910£913£863Widnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood £36, Bury North £29Bury North: £29Widnes and Halewood: £36Bury North: £29Widnes and Halewood: £36Bury North: £27Widnes and Halewood: £34

    £36£36£34Widnes and Halewood is higher£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £710, Bury North £492Bury North: £492Widnes and Halewood: £710Bury North: £494Widnes and Halewood: £713Bury North: £466Widnes and Halewood: £673

    £710£713£673Widnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood £176, Bury North £141Bury North: £141Widnes and Halewood: £176Bury North: £142Widnes and Halewood: £177Bury North: £134Widnes and Halewood: £167

    £176£177£167Widnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood £151, Bury North £129Bury North: £129Widnes and Halewood: £151Bury North: £129Widnes and Halewood: £152Bury North: £122Widnes and Halewood: £144

    £151£152£144Widnes and Halewood is higher£129£129£122

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Widnes and Halewood £1,927, Bury North £1,693Bury North: £1,693Widnes and Halewood: £1,927Bury North: £1,701Widnes and Halewood: £1,936Bury North: £1,606Widnes and Halewood: £1,828

    £1,927£1,936£1,828Widnes and Halewood is higher£1,693£1,701£1,606

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £232, Bury North £184Bury North: £184Widnes and Halewood: £232Bury North: £185Widnes and Halewood: £233Bury North: £175Widnes and Halewood: £220

    £232£233£220Widnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood £433, Bury North £357Bury North: £357Widnes and Halewood: £433Bury North: £359Widnes and Halewood: £435Bury North: £339Widnes and Halewood: £411

    £433£435£411Widnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood £8.39, Bury North £6.76Bury North: £6.76Widnes and Halewood: £8.39Bury North: £6.79Widnes and Halewood: £8.43Bury North: £6.41Widnes and Halewood: £7.96

    £8.39£8.43£7.96Widnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood £8.83, Bury North £6.30Bury North: £6.30Widnes and Halewood: £8.83Bury North: £6.33Widnes and Halewood: £8.87Bury North: £5.98Widnes and Halewood: £8.38

    £8.83£8.87£8.38Widnes and Halewood is higher£6.30£6.33£5.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £7.49, Bury North £5.35Bury North: £5.35Widnes and Halewood: £7.49Bury North: £5.37Widnes and Halewood: £7.52Bury North: £5.07Widnes and Halewood: £7.10

    £7.49£7.52£7.10Widnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood 1,040.6, Bury North 1,025.8Bury North: 1,025.8Widnes and Halewood: 1,040.6

    1,040.6Widnes and Halewood is higherDepends on how you count1,025.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Widnes and Halewood 140.9, Bury North 109.4Bury North: 109.4Widnes and Halewood: 140.9

    140.9Widnes and Halewood is higher109.4

  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: Widnes and Halewood 184.0, Bury North 163.6Bury North: 163.6Widnes and Halewood: 184.0

    184.0Widnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood 107.3, Bury North 74.7Bury North: 74.7Widnes and Halewood: 107.3

    107.3Widnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood 227.4, Bury North 217.4Bury North: 217.4Widnes and Halewood: 227.4

    227.4Widnes and Halewood is higherDepends on how you count217.4

  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: Widnes and Halewood 32.9, Bury North 30.1Bury North: 30.1Widnes and Halewood: 32.9

    32.9Widnes and Halewood is higherDepends on how you count30.1

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Widnes and Halewood and Bury North, per person in the age group
MeasureWidnes and HalewoodBury NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,110£5,132£4,847£4,578£4,597£4,342Widnes and Halewood
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,231£13,287£12,550£13,147£13,203£12,470Widnes and Halewood
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,529£2,540£2,399£2,192£2,202£2,080Widnes and Halewood
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,732£11,782£11,128£11,836£11,887£11,227Bury North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£554£556£525£485£488£460Widnes and Halewood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£910£913£863£796£799£755Widnes and Halewood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£36£34£29£29£27Widnes and Halewood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£710£713£673£492£494£466Widnes and Halewood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£176£177£167£141£142£134Widnes and Halewood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£151£152£144£129£129£122Widnes and Halewood
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,927£1,936£1,828£1,693£1,701£1,606Widnes and Halewood
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£232£233£220£184£185£175Widnes and Halewood
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£433£435£411£357£359£339Widnes and Halewood
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.39£8.43£7.96£6.76£6.79£6.41Widnes and Halewood
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.83£8.87£8.38£6.30£6.33£5.98Widnes and Halewood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.49£7.52£7.10£5.35£5.37£5.07Widnes and Halewood
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,040.61,025.8Widnes and Halewood
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.9109.4Widnes and Halewood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026184.0163.6Widnes and Halewood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026107.374.7Widnes and Halewood
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026227.4217.4Widnes and Halewood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.930.1Widnes and Halewood

Per resident

Widnes and Halewood is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Bury North on 1. 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

Widnes and Halewood Bury North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £5,110, Bury North £4,578Bury North: £4,578Widnes and Halewood: £5,110Bury North: £4,597Widnes and Halewood: £5,132Bury North: £4,342Widnes and Halewood: £4,847

    £5,110£5,132£4,847Widnes and Halewood is higherDepends on how you count£4,578£4,597£4,342

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £2,414, Bury North £2,411Bury North: £2,411Widnes and Halewood: £2,414Bury North: £2,421Widnes and Halewood: £2,424Bury North: £2,287Widnes and Halewood: £2,290

    £2,414£2,424£2,290Widnes and Halewood is higherDepends on how you count£2,411£2,421£2,287

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £1,571, Bury North £1,345Bury North: £1,345Widnes and Halewood: £1,571Bury North: £1,350Widnes and Halewood: £1,577Bury North: £1,275Widnes and Halewood: £1,490

    £1,571£1,577£1,490Widnes and Halewood is higher£1,345£1,350£1,275

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £2,141, Bury North £2,171Bury North: £2,171Widnes and Halewood: £2,141Bury North: £2,180Widnes and Halewood: £2,150Bury North: £2,059Widnes and Halewood: £2,030

    £2,141£2,150£2,030Bury North is higher£2,171£2,180£2,059

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £101, Bury North £89Bury North: £89Widnes and Halewood: £101Bury North: £89Widnes and Halewood: £101Bury North: £84Widnes and Halewood: £96

    £101£101£96Widnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood £166, Bury North £146Bury North: £146Widnes and Halewood: £166Bury North: £147Widnes and Halewood: £167Bury North: £138Widnes and Halewood: £157

    £166£167£157Widnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood £6.49, Bury North £5.29Bury North: £5.29Widnes and Halewood: £6.49Bury North: £5.31Widnes and Halewood: £6.52Bury North: £5.02Widnes and Halewood: £6.16

    £6.49£6.52£6.16Widnes and Halewood is higher£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: Widnes and Halewood £710, Bury North £492Bury North: £492Widnes and Halewood: £710Bury North: £494Widnes and Halewood: £713Bury North: £466Widnes and Halewood: £673

    £710£713£673Widnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood £176, Bury North £141Bury North: £141Widnes and Halewood: £176Bury North: £142Widnes and Halewood: £177Bury North: £134Widnes and Halewood: £167

    £176£177£167Widnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood £94, Bury North £79Bury North: £79Widnes and Halewood: £94Bury North: £79Widnes and Halewood: £94Bury North: £75Widnes and Halewood: £89

    £94£94£89Widnes and Halewood is higher£79£79£75

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £1,197, Bury North £1,039Bury North: £1,039Widnes and Halewood: £1,197Bury North: £1,043Widnes and Halewood: £1,202Bury North: £985Widnes and Halewood: £1,135

    £1,197£1,202£1,135Widnes and Halewood is higher£1,039£1,043£985

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £232, Bury North £184Bury North: £184Widnes and Halewood: £232Bury North: £185Widnes and Halewood: £233Bury North: £175Widnes and Halewood: £220

    £232£233£220Widnes and Halewood is higher£184£185£175

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £269, Bury North £219Bury North: £219Widnes and Halewood: £269Bury North: £220Widnes and Halewood: £270Bury North: £208Widnes and Halewood: £255

    £269£270£255Widnes and Halewood is higher£219£220£208

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £5.21, Bury North £4.14Bury North: £4.14Widnes and Halewood: £5.21Bury North: £4.16Widnes and Halewood: £5.23Bury North: £3.93Widnes and Halewood: £4.94

    £5.21£5.23£4.94Widnes and Halewood is higher£4.14£4.16£3.93

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £5.48, Bury North £3.87Bury North: £3.87Widnes and Halewood: £5.48Bury North: £3.89Widnes and Halewood: £5.51Bury North: £3.67Widnes and Halewood: £5.20

    £5.48£5.51£5.20Widnes and Halewood is higher£3.87£3.89£3.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Widnes and Halewood £7.49, Bury North £5.35Bury North: £5.35Widnes and Halewood: £7.49Bury North: £5.37Widnes and Halewood: £7.52Bury North: £5.07Widnes and Halewood: £7.10

    £7.49£7.52£7.10Widnes and Halewood is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Widnes and Halewood 189.9, Bury North 188.1Bury North: 188.1Widnes and Halewood: 189.9

    189.9Widnes and Halewood is higherDepends on how you count188.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Widnes and Halewood 25.7, Bury North 20.1Bury North: 20.1Widnes and Halewood: 25.7

    25.7Widnes and Halewood is higher20.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Widnes and Halewood 33.6, Bury North 30.0Bury North: 30.0Widnes and Halewood: 33.6

    33.6Widnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood 107.3, Bury North 74.7Bury North: 74.7Widnes and Halewood: 107.3

    107.3Widnes and Halewood is higher74.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Widnes and Halewood 141.2, Bury North 133.4Bury North: 133.4Widnes and Halewood: 141.2

    141.2Widnes and Halewood is higherDepends on how you count133.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Widnes and Halewood 20.5, Bury North 18.5Bury North: 18.5Widnes and Halewood: 20.5

    20.5Widnes and Halewood is higherDepends on how you count18.5

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Widnes and Halewood and Bury North, per resident
MeasureWidnes and HalewoodBury NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,110£5,132£4,847£4,578£4,597£4,342Widnes and Halewood
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,414£2,424£2,290£2,411£2,421£2,287Widnes and Halewood
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,571£1,577£1,490£1,345£1,350£1,275Widnes and Halewood
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,141£2,150£2,030£2,171£2,180£2,059Bury North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£89£89£84Widnes and Halewood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£166£167£157£146£147£138Widnes and Halewood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.49£6.52£6.16£5.29£5.31£5.02Widnes and Halewood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£710£713£673£492£494£466Widnes and Halewood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£176£177£167£141£142£134Widnes and Halewood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£79£79£75Widnes and Halewood
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,197£1,202£1,135£1,039£1,043£985Widnes and Halewood
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£232£233£220£184£185£175Widnes and Halewood
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£269£270£255£219£220£208Widnes and Halewood
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.21£5.23£4.94£4.14£4.16£3.93Widnes and Halewood
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20£3.87£3.89£3.67Widnes and Halewood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.49£7.52£7.10£5.35£5.37£5.07Widnes and Halewood
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026189.9188.1Widnes and Halewood
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.720.1Widnes and Halewood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.630.0Widnes and Halewood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026107.374.7Widnes and Halewood
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026141.2133.4Widnes and Halewood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.518.5Widnes and Halewood

Total

Widnes and Halewood is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Bury North 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

Widnes and Halewood Bury North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Widnes and Halewood £482.5m, Bury North £483.0mBury North: £483.0mWidnes and Halewood: £482.5mBury North: £485.0mWidnes and Halewood: £484.6mBury North: £458.1mWidnes and Halewood: £457.7m

    £482.5m£484.6m£457.7mBury North is higherDepends on how you count£483.0m£485.0m£458.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Widnes and Halewood £227.9m, Bury North £254.3mBury North: £254.3mWidnes and Halewood: £227.9mBury North: £255.4mWidnes and Halewood: £228.9mBury North: £241.3mWidnes and Halewood: £216.2m

    £227.9m£228.9m£216.2mBury North is higherDepends on how you count£254.3m£255.4m£241.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Widnes and Halewood £148.3m, Bury North £141.9mBury North: £141.9mWidnes and Halewood: £148.3mBury North: £142.5mWidnes and Halewood: £148.9mBury North: £134.6mWidnes and Halewood: £140.7m

    £148.3m£148.9m£140.7mWidnes and Halewood is higher£141.9m£142.5m£134.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Widnes and Halewood £202.1m, Bury North £229.0mBury North: £229.0mWidnes and Halewood: £202.1mBury North: £230.0mWidnes and Halewood: £203.0mBury North: £217.2mWidnes and Halewood: £191.7m

    £202.1m£203.0m£191.7mBury North is higher£229.0m£230.0m£217.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Widnes and Halewood £9.5m, Bury North £9.4mBury North: £9.4mWidnes and Halewood: £9.5mBury North: £9.4mWidnes and Halewood: £9.6mBury North: £8.9mWidnes and Halewood: £9.1m

    £9.5m£9.6m£9.1mWidnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood £15.7m, Bury North £15.4mBury North: £15.4mWidnes and Halewood: £15.7mBury North: £15.5mWidnes and Halewood: £15.7mBury North: £14.6mWidnes and Halewood: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.7m£14.9mWidnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood £0.61m, Bury North £0.56mBury North: £0.56mWidnes and Halewood: £0.61mBury North: £0.56mWidnes and Halewood: £0.62mBury North: £0.53mWidnes and Halewood: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.62m£0.58mWidnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood £67.0m, Bury North £51.9mBury North: £51.9mWidnes and Halewood: £67.0mBury North: £52.1mWidnes and Halewood: £67.3mBury North: £49.2mWidnes and Halewood: £63.6m

    £67.0m£67.3m£63.6mWidnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood £16.6m, Bury North £14.9mBury North: £14.9mWidnes and Halewood: £16.6mBury North: £14.9mWidnes and Halewood: £16.7mBury North: £14.1mWidnes and Halewood: £15.8m

    £16.6m£16.7m£15.8mWidnes and Halewood 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: Widnes and Halewood £8.9m, Bury North £8.3mBury North: £8.3mWidnes and Halewood: £8.9mBury North: £8.4mWidnes and Halewood: £8.9mBury North: £7.9mWidnes and Halewood: £8.4m

    £8.9m£8.9m£8.4mWidnes and Halewood is higher£8.3m£8.4m£7.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Widnes and Halewood £113.0m, Bury North £109.6mBury North: £109.6mWidnes and Halewood: £113.0mBury North: £110.0mWidnes and Halewood: £113.5mBury North: £103.9mWidnes and Halewood: £107.2m

    £113.0m£113.5m£107.2mWidnes and Halewood is higher£109.6m£110.0m£103.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Widnes and Halewood £21.9m, Bury North £19.4mBury North: £19.4mWidnes and Halewood: £21.9mBury North: £19.5mWidnes and Halewood: £22.0mBury North: £18.4mWidnes and Halewood: £20.8m

    £21.9m£22.0m£20.8mWidnes and Halewood is higher£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Widnes and Halewood £25.4m, Bury North £23.1mBury North: £23.1mWidnes and Halewood: £25.4mBury North: £23.2mWidnes and Halewood: £25.5mBury North: £21.9mWidnes and Halewood: £24.1m

    £25.4m£25.5m£24.1mWidnes and Halewood is higher£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Widnes and Halewood £0.49m, Bury North £0.44mBury North: £0.44mWidnes and Halewood: £0.49mBury North: £0.44mWidnes and Halewood: £0.49mBury North: £0.41mWidnes and Halewood: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.47mWidnes and Halewood is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Widnes and Halewood £0.52m, Bury North £0.41mBury North: £0.41mWidnes and Halewood: £0.52mBury North: £0.41mWidnes and Halewood: £0.52mBury North: £0.39mWidnes and Halewood: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mWidnes and Halewood is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Widnes and Halewood £0.71m, Bury North £0.56mBury North: £0.56mWidnes and Halewood: £0.71mBury North: £0.57mWidnes and Halewood: £0.71mBury North: £0.54mWidnes and Halewood: £0.67m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.67mWidnes and Halewood is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Widnes and Halewood 17,928, Bury North 19,845Bury North: 19,845Widnes and Halewood: 17,928

    17,928Bury North is higherDepends on how you count19,845

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Widnes and Halewood 2,427, Bury North 2,117Bury North: 2,117Widnes and Halewood: 2,427

    2,427Widnes and Halewood is higher2,117

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Widnes and Halewood 3,170, Bury North 3,164Bury North: 3,164Widnes and Halewood: 3,170

    3,170Widnes and Halewood is higher3,164

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Widnes and Halewood 10,132, Bury North 7,881Bury North: 7,881Widnes and Halewood: 10,132

    10,132Widnes and Halewood is higher7,881

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Widnes and Halewood 13,335, Bury North 14,068Bury North: 14,068Widnes and Halewood: 13,335

    13,335Bury North is higherDepends on how you count14,068

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Widnes and Halewood 1,931, Bury North 1,946Bury North: 1,946Widnes and Halewood: 1,931

    1,931Bury North is higherDepends on how you count1,946

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Widnes and Halewood and Bury North, total
MeasureWidnes and HalewoodBury NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£482.5m£484.6m£457.7m£483.0m£485.0m£458.1mBury North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£227.9m£228.9m£216.2m£254.3m£255.4m£241.3mBury North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£148.3m£148.9m£140.7m£141.9m£142.5m£134.6mWidnes and Halewood
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£202.1m£203.0m£191.7m£229.0m£230.0m£217.2mBury North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.6m£9.1m£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mWidnes and Halewood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.7m£14.9m£15.4m£15.5m£14.6mWidnes and Halewood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mWidnes and Halewood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£67.0m£67.3m£63.6m£51.9m£52.1m£49.2mWidnes and Halewood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m£14.9m£14.9m£14.1mWidnes and Halewood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m£8.3m£8.4m£7.9mWidnes and Halewood
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£113.0m£113.5m£107.2m£109.6m£110.0m£103.9mWidnes and Halewood
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.9m£22.0m£20.8m£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mWidnes and Halewood
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.4m£25.5m£24.1m£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mWidnes and Halewood
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mWidnes and Halewood
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mWidnes and Halewood
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m£0.56m£0.57m£0.54mWidnes and Halewood
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,92819,845Bury North
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4272,117Widnes and Halewood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1703,164Widnes and Halewood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,1327,881Widnes and Halewood
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,33514,068Bury North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9311,946Bury North

Sources

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

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