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Kingston upon Hull, City of and Bolton

274,727 and 308,904 residents (mid-2024).

Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher than Bolton on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.

On 9 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Bolton 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

Kingston upon Hull, City of Bolton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £4,885, Bolton £4,601Bolton: £4,601Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,885Bolton: £4,621Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,905Bolton: £4,365Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,633

    £4,885£4,905£4,633Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£4,601£4,621£4,365

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Kingston upon Hull, City of £13,009, Bolton £13,000Bolton: £13,000Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13,009Bolton: £13,055Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13,064Bolton: £12,331Kingston upon Hull, City of: £12,339

    £13,009£13,064£12,339Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£13,000£13,055£12,331

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston upon Hull, City of £2,894, Bolton £2,615Bolton: £2,615Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,894Bolton: £2,626Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,907Bolton: £2,480Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,745

    £2,894£2,907£2,745Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£2,615£2,626£2,480

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Kingston upon Hull, City of £11,332, Bolton £11,417Bolton: £11,417Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11,332Bolton: £11,466Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11,380Bolton: £10,830Kingston upon Hull, City of: £10,749

    £11,332£11,380£10,749Bolton is higher£11,417£11,466£10,830

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Kingston upon Hull, City of £763, Bolton £716Bolton: £716Kingston upon Hull, City of: £763Bolton: £719Kingston upon Hull, City of: £766Bolton: £679Kingston upon Hull, City of: £724

    £763£766£724Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£716£719£679

  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: Kingston upon Hull, City of £866, Bolton £828Bolton: £828Kingston upon Hull, City of: £866Bolton: £832Kingston upon Hull, City of: £870Bolton: £785Kingston upon Hull, City of: £822

    £866£870£822Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£828£832£785

  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: Kingston upon Hull, City of £47, Bolton £38Bolton: £38Kingston upon Hull, City of: £47Bolton: £39Kingston upon Hull, City of: £48Bolton: £36Kingston upon Hull, City of: £45

    £47£48£45Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£38£39£36

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £587, Bolton £535Bolton: £535Kingston upon Hull, City of: £587Bolton: £537Kingston upon Hull, City of: £589Bolton: £507Kingston upon Hull, City of: £556

    £587£589£556Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£535£537£507

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £194, Bolton £142Bolton: £142Kingston upon Hull, City of: £194Bolton: £143Kingston upon Hull, City of: £195Bolton: £135Kingston upon Hull, City of: £184

    £194£195£184Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£142£143£135

  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: Kingston upon Hull, City of £165, Bolton £154Bolton: £154Kingston upon Hull, City of: £165Bolton: £154Kingston upon Hull, City of: £166Bolton: £146Kingston upon Hull, City of: £157

    £165£166£157Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£154£154£146

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston upon Hull, City of £2,244, Bolton £2,052Bolton: £2,052Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,244Bolton: £2,061Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,254Bolton: £1,947Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,129

    £2,244£2,254£2,129Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£2,052£2,061£1,947

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £333, Bolton £226Bolton: £226Kingston upon Hull, City of: £333Bolton: £227Kingston upon Hull, City of: £334Bolton: £214Kingston upon Hull, City of: £316

    £333£334£316Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£226£227£214

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston upon Hull, City of £461, Bolton £391Bolton: £391Kingston upon Hull, City of: £461Bolton: £393Kingston upon Hull, City of: £463Bolton: £371Kingston upon Hull, City of: £437

    £461£463£437Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£391£393£371

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston upon Hull, City of £11, Bolton £9.30Bolton: £9.30Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11Bolton: £9.34Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11Bolton: £8.82Kingston upon Hull, City of: £10

    £11£11£10Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£9.30£9.34£8.82

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston upon Hull, City of £13, Bolton £8.91Bolton: £8.91Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13Bolton: £8.95Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13Bolton: £8.45Kingston upon Hull, City of: £12

    £13£13£12Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£8.91£8.95£8.45

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £3.90, Bolton £6.78Bolton: £6.78Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.90Bolton: £6.81Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.92Bolton: £6.43Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.70

    £3.90£3.92£3.70Bolton is higher£6.78£6.81£6.43

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Kingston upon Hull, City of 1,017.5, Bolton 995.0Bolton: 995.0Kingston upon Hull, City of: 1,017.5

    1,017.5Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count995.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Kingston upon Hull, City of 187.9, Bolton 151.9Bolton: 151.9Kingston upon Hull, City of: 187.9

    187.9Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher151.9

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Kingston upon Hull, City of 177.7, Bolton 171.3Bolton: 171.3Kingston upon Hull, City of: 177.7

    177.7Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count171.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Hull, City of 90.0, Bolton 79.9Bolton: 79.9Kingston upon Hull, City of: 90.0

    90.0Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher79.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Kingston upon Hull, City of 295.7, Bolton 258.9Bolton: 258.9Kingston upon Hull, City of: 295.7

    295.7Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher258.9

  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: Kingston upon Hull, City of 36.5, Bolton 34.6Bolton: 34.6Kingston upon Hull, City of: 36.5

    36.5Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count34.6

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Kingston upon Hull, City of and Bolton, per person in the age group
MeasureKingston upon Hull, City ofBoltonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,885£4,905£4,633£4,601£4,621£4,365Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,009£13,064£12,339£13,000£13,055£12,331Kingston upon Hull, City of
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,894£2,907£2,745£2,615£2,626£2,480Kingston upon Hull, City of
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,332£11,380£10,749£11,417£11,466£10,830Bolton
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£763£766£724£716£719£679Kingston upon Hull, City of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£866£870£822£828£832£785Kingston upon Hull, City of
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£47£48£45£38£39£36Kingston upon Hull, City of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£587£589£556£535£537£507Kingston upon Hull, City of
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£142£143£135Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£165£166£157£154£154£146Kingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,244£2,254£2,129£2,052£2,061£1,947Kingston upon Hull, City of
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£333£334£316£226£227£214Kingston upon Hull, City of
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£461£463£437£391£393£371Kingston upon Hull, City of
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£9.30£9.34£8.82Kingston upon Hull, City of
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£13£12£8.91£8.95£8.45Kingston upon Hull, City of
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.90£3.92£3.70£6.78£6.81£6.43Bolton
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.5995.0Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026187.9151.9Kingston upon Hull, City of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026177.7171.3Kingston upon Hull, City of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202690.079.9Kingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026295.7258.9Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.534.6Kingston upon Hull, City of

Per resident

Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Bolton on 7. 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

Kingston upon Hull, City of Bolton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £4,885, Bolton £4,601Bolton: £4,601Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,885Bolton: £4,621Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,905Bolton: £4,365Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,633

    £4,885£4,905£4,633Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£4,601£4,621£4,365

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,896, Bolton £2,081Bolton: £2,081Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,896Bolton: £2,090Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,904Bolton: £1,974Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,799

    £1,896£1,904£1,799Bolton is higherDepends on how you count£2,081£2,090£1,974

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,871, Bolton £1,611Bolton: £1,611Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,871Bolton: £1,618Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,879Bolton: £1,528Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,775

    £1,871£1,879£1,775Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£1,611£1,618£1,528

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,652, Bolton £1,828Bolton: £1,828Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,652Bolton: £1,835Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,659Bolton: £1,734Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,567

    £1,652£1,659£1,567Bolton is higher£1,828£1,835£1,734

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £111, Bolton £115Bolton: £115Kingston upon Hull, City of: £111Bolton: £115Kingston upon Hull, City of: £112Bolton: £109Kingston upon Hull, City of: £106

    £111£112£106Bolton is higherDepends on how you count£115£115£109

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £126, Bolton £133Bolton: £133Kingston upon Hull, City of: £126Bolton: £133Kingston upon Hull, City of: £127Bolton: £126Kingston upon Hull, City of: £120

    £126£127£120Bolton is higherDepends on how you count£133£133£126

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £6.89, Bolton £6.15Bolton: £6.15Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.89Bolton: £6.17Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.92Bolton: £5.83Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.54

    £6.89£6.92£6.54Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£6.15£6.17£5.83

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £587, Bolton £535Bolton: £535Kingston upon Hull, City of: £587Bolton: £537Kingston upon Hull, City of: £589Bolton: £507Kingston upon Hull, City of: £556

    £587£589£556Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£535£537£507

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £194, Bolton £142Bolton: £142Kingston upon Hull, City of: £194Bolton: £143Kingston upon Hull, City of: £195Bolton: £135Kingston upon Hull, City of: £184

    £194£195£184Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£142£143£135

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £107, Bolton £95Bolton: £95Kingston upon Hull, City of: £107Bolton: £95Kingston upon Hull, City of: £107Bolton: £90Kingston upon Hull, City of: £101

    £107£107£101Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£95£95£90

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,451, Bolton £1,264Bolton: £1,264Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,451Bolton: £1,270Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,457Bolton: £1,199Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,376

    £1,451£1,457£1,376Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£1,264£1,270£1,199

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £333, Bolton £226Bolton: £226Kingston upon Hull, City of: £333Bolton: £227Kingston upon Hull, City of: £334Bolton: £214Kingston upon Hull, City of: £316

    £333£334£316Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£226£227£214

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £298, Bolton £241Bolton: £241Kingston upon Hull, City of: £298Bolton: £242Kingston upon Hull, City of: £299Bolton: £228Kingston upon Hull, City of: £283

    £298£299£283Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£241£242£228

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £7.04, Bolton £5.72Bolton: £5.72Kingston upon Hull, City of: £7.04Bolton: £5.75Kingston upon Hull, City of: £7.07Bolton: £5.43Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.68

    £7.04£7.07£6.68Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£5.72£5.75£5.43

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £8.50, Bolton £5.48Bolton: £5.48Kingston upon Hull, City of: £8.50Bolton: £5.51Kingston upon Hull, City of: £8.53Bolton: £5.20Kingston upon Hull, City of: £8.06

    £8.50£8.53£8.06Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£5.48£5.51£5.20

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Kingston upon Hull, City of £3.90, Bolton £6.78Bolton: £6.78Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.90Bolton: £6.81Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.92Bolton: £6.43Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.70

    £3.90£3.92£3.70Bolton is higher£6.78£6.81£6.43

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Hull, City of 148.3, Bolton 159.3Bolton: 159.3Kingston upon Hull, City of: 148.3

    148.3Bolton is higherDepends on how you count159.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Hull, City of 27.4, Bolton 24.3Bolton: 24.3Kingston upon Hull, City of: 27.4

    27.4Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher24.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Hull, City of 25.9, Bolton 27.4Bolton: 27.4Kingston upon Hull, City of: 25.9

    25.9Bolton is higherDepends on how you count27.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Hull, City of 90.0, Bolton 79.9Bolton: 79.9Kingston upon Hull, City of: 90.0

    90.0Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher79.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Hull, City of 191.1, Bolton 159.5Bolton: 159.5Kingston upon Hull, City of: 191.1

    191.1Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher159.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Hull, City of 23.6, Bolton 21.3Bolton: 21.3Kingston upon Hull, City of: 23.6

    23.6Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count21.3

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Kingston upon Hull, City of and Bolton, per resident
MeasureKingston upon Hull, City ofBoltonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,885£4,905£4,633£4,601£4,621£4,365Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,896£1,904£1,799£2,081£2,090£1,974Bolton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,871£1,879£1,775£1,611£1,618£1,528Kingston upon Hull, City of
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,652£1,659£1,567£1,828£1,835£1,734Bolton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£111£112£106£115£115£109Bolton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£133£133£126Bolton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.89£6.92£6.54£6.15£6.17£5.83Kingston upon Hull, City of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£587£589£556£535£537£507Kingston upon Hull, City of
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£142£143£135Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£95£95£90Kingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,451£1,457£1,376£1,264£1,270£1,199Kingston upon Hull, City of
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£333£334£316£226£227£214Kingston upon Hull, City of
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£298£299£283£241£242£228Kingston upon Hull, City of
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.04£7.07£6.68£5.72£5.75£5.43Kingston upon Hull, City of
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.50£8.53£8.06£5.48£5.51£5.20Kingston upon Hull, City of
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.90£3.92£3.70£6.78£6.81£6.43Bolton
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026148.3159.3Bolton
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.424.3Kingston upon Hull, City of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.927.4Bolton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202690.079.9Kingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026191.1159.5Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.621.3Kingston upon Hull, City of

Total

Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Bolton on 11. 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

Kingston upon Hull, City of Bolton

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.3bn, Bolton £1.4bnBolton: £1.4bnKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.3bnBolton: £1.4bnKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.3bnBolton: £1.3bnKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.3bn

    £1.3bnBolton is higherDepends on how you count£1.4bn£1.4bn£1.3bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £520.9m, Bolton £642.8mBolton: £642.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £520.9mBolton: £645.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £523.2mBolton: £609.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £494.1m

    £520.9m£523.2m£494.1mBolton is higherDepends on how you count£642.8m£645.6m£609.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £514.0m, Bolton £497.6mBolton: £497.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £514.0mBolton: £499.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £516.2mBolton: £472.0mKingston upon Hull, City of: £487.6m

    £514.0m£516.2m£487.6mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£497.6m£499.7m£472.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £453.8m, Bolton £564.6mBolton: £564.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £453.8mBolton: £567.0mKingston upon Hull, City of: £455.7mBolton: £535.5mKingston upon Hull, City of: £430.5m

    £453.8m£455.7m£430.5mBolton is higher£564.6m£567.0m£535.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £30.6m, Bolton £35.4mBolton: £35.4mKingston upon Hull, City of: £30.6mBolton: £35.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £30.7mBolton: £33.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £29.0m

    £30.6m£30.7m£29.0mBolton is higherDepends on how you count£35.4m£35.6m£33.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £34.7m, Bolton £40.9mBolton: £40.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £34.7mBolton: £41.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £34.8mBolton: £38.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £32.9m

    £34.7m£34.8m£32.9mBolton is higherDepends on how you count£40.9m£41.1m£38.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.9m, Bolton £1.9mBolton: £1.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mBolton: £1.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mBolton: £1.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.8m

    £1.9m£1.9m£1.8mBolton is higherDepends on how you count£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £161.2m, Bolton £165.2mBolton: £165.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £161.2mBolton: £165.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £161.8mBolton: £156.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £152.9m

    £161.2m£161.8m£152.9mBolton is higherDepends on how you count£165.2m£165.9m£156.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £53.2m, Bolton £43.9mBolton: £43.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £53.2mBolton: £44.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £53.5mBolton: £41.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £50.5m

    £53.2m£53.5m£50.5mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£43.9m£44.1m£41.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £29.3m, Bolton £29.2mBolton: £29.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £29.3mBolton: £29.4mKingston upon Hull, City of: £29.4mBolton: £27.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £27.8m

    £29.3m£29.4m£27.8mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£29.2m£29.4m£27.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £398.6m, Bolton £390.5mBolton: £390.5mKingston upon Hull, City of: £398.6mBolton: £392.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £400.3mBolton: £370.4mKingston upon Hull, City of: £378.1m

    £398.6m£400.3m£378.1mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£390.5m£392.2m£370.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £91.5m, Bolton £69.8mBolton: £69.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £91.5mBolton: £70.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £91.9mBolton: £66.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £86.8m

    £91.5m£91.9m£86.8mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£69.8m£70.1m£66.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £81.8m, Bolton £74.4mBolton: £74.4mKingston upon Hull, City of: £81.8mBolton: £74.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £82.2mBolton: £70.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £77.6m

    £81.8m£82.2m£77.6mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£74.4m£74.7m£70.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.9m, Bolton £1.8mBolton: £1.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mBolton: £1.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mBolton: £1.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.8m

    £1.9m£1.9m£1.8mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £2.3m, Bolton £1.7mBolton: £1.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £2.3mBolton: £1.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £2.3mBolton: £1.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £2.2m

    £2.3m£2.3m£2.2mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.1m, Bolton £2.1mBolton: £2.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.1mBolton: £2.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.1mBolton: £2.0mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBolton is higher£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of 40,747, Bolton 49,201Bolton: 49,201Kingston upon Hull, City of: 40,747

    40,747Bolton is higherDepends on how you count49,201

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of 7,526, Bolton 7,512Bolton: 7,512Kingston upon Hull, City of: 7,526

    7,526Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher7,512

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of 7,117, Bolton 8,470Bolton: 8,470Kingston upon Hull, City of: 7,117

    7,117Bolton is higherDepends on how you count8,470

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of 24,736, Bolton 24,691Bolton: 24,691Kingston upon Hull, City of: 24,736

    24,736Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher24,691

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of 52,511, Bolton 49,262Bolton: 49,262Kingston upon Hull, City of: 52,511

    52,511Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher49,262

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Kingston upon Hull, City of 6,484, Bolton 6,589Bolton: 6,589Kingston upon Hull, City of: 6,484

    6,484Bolton is higherDepends on how you count6,589

Show the numbers
Kingston upon Hull, City of and Bolton, total
MeasureKingston upon Hull, City ofBoltonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3bn£1.4bn£1.4bn£1.3bnBolton
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£520.9m£523.2m£494.1m£642.8m£645.6m£609.8mBolton
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£514.0m£516.2m£487.6m£497.6m£499.7m£472.0mKingston upon Hull, City of
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£453.8m£455.7m£430.5m£564.6m£567.0m£535.5mBolton
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£30.6m£30.7m£29.0m£35.4m£35.6m£33.6mBolton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.7m£34.8m£32.9m£40.9m£41.1m£38.8mBolton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mBolton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£161.2m£161.8m£152.9m£165.2m£165.9m£156.7mBolton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£53.2m£53.5m£50.5m£43.9m£44.1m£41.6mKingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.3m£29.4m£27.8m£29.2m£29.4m£27.7mKingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£398.6m£400.3m£378.1m£390.5m£392.2m£370.4mKingston upon Hull, City of
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£91.5m£91.9m£86.8m£69.8m£70.1m£66.2mKingston upon Hull, City of
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£81.8m£82.2m£77.6m£74.4m£74.7m£70.6mKingston upon Hull, City of
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m£1.8m£1.8m£1.7mKingston upon Hull, City of
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£2.3m£2.3m£2.2m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mKingston upon Hull, City of
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£2.1m£2.1m£2.0mBolton
State Pensiontotal, March 202640,74749,201Bolton
Pension Credittotal, March 20267,5267,512Kingston upon Hull, City of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20267,1178,470Bolton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202624,73624,691Kingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Credittotal, May 202652,51149,262Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20266,4846,589Bolton

Sources

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

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