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County Durham and Bolsover

536,793 and 83,679 residents (mid-2024).

County Durham is higher than Bolsover on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 22 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

County Durham is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Bolsover on 5. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

County Durham Bolsover

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: County Durham £5,351, Bolsover £4,891Bolsover: £4,891County Durham: £5,351Bolsover: £4,912County Durham: £5,374Bolsover: £4,639County Durham: £5,076

    £5,351£5,374£5,076County Durham is higher£4,891£4,912£4,639

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: County Durham £13,025, Bolsover £12,748Bolsover: £12,748County Durham: £13,025Bolsover: £12,802County Durham: £13,081Bolsover: £12,092County Durham: £12,355

    £13,025£13,081£12,355County Durham is higher£12,748£12,802£12,092

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: County Durham £2,486, Bolsover £2,171Bolsover: £2,171County Durham: £2,486Bolsover: £2,180County Durham: £2,497Bolsover: £2,059County Durham: £2,358

    £2,486£2,497£2,358County Durham is higher£2,171£2,180£2,059

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: County Durham £11,586, Bolsover £11,363Bolsover: £11,363County Durham: £11,586Bolsover: £11,412County Durham: £11,635Bolsover: £10,778County Durham: £10,990

    £11,586£11,635£10,990County Durham is higher£11,363£11,412£10,778

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: County Durham £521, Bolsover £467Bolsover: £467County Durham: £521Bolsover: £469County Durham: £524Bolsover: £443County Durham: £495

    £521£524£495County Durham is higher£467£469£443

  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: County Durham £883, Bolsover £887Bolsover: £887County Durham: £883Bolsover: £891County Durham: £887Bolsover: £841County Durham: £838

    £883£887£838Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£887£891£841

  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: County Durham £35, Bolsover £30Bolsover: £30County Durham: £35Bolsover: £30County Durham: £35Bolsover: £29County Durham: £33

    £35£35£33County Durham is higher£30£30£29

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: County Durham £718, Bolsover £689Bolsover: £689County Durham: £718Bolsover: £691County Durham: £721Bolsover: £653County Durham: £681

    £718£721£681County Durham is higher£689£691£653

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: County Durham £177, Bolsover £186Bolsover: £186County Durham: £177Bolsover: £187County Durham: £178Bolsover: £177County Durham: £168

    £177£178£168Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£186£187£177

  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: County Durham £185, Bolsover £166Bolsover: £166County Durham: £185Bolsover: £167County Durham: £186Bolsover: £158County Durham: £176

    £185£186£176County Durham is higher£166£167£158

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: County Durham £1,847, Bolsover £1,549Bolsover: £1,549County Durham: £1,847Bolsover: £1,556County Durham: £1,854Bolsover: £1,469County Durham: £1,752

    £1,847£1,854£1,752County Durham is higher£1,549£1,556£1,469

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: County Durham £227, Bolsover £178Bolsover: £178County Durham: £227Bolsover: £178County Durham: £228Bolsover: £169County Durham: £216

    £227£228£216County Durham is higher£178£178£169

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: County Durham £437, Bolsover £439Bolsover: £439County Durham: £437Bolsover: £441County Durham: £439Bolsover: £416County Durham: £414

    £437£439£414Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£439£441£416

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: County Durham £6.50, Bolsover £7.43Bolsover: £7.43County Durham: £6.50Bolsover: £7.46County Durham: £6.53Bolsover: £7.05County Durham: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£7.43£7.46£7.05

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: County Durham £11, Bolsover £9.97Bolsover: £9.97County Durham: £11Bolsover: £10County Durham: £11Bolsover: £9.46County Durham: £11

    £11County Durham is higher£9.97£10£9.46

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: County Durham £6.64, Bolsover £6.35Bolsover: £6.35County Durham: £6.64Bolsover: £6.37County Durham: £6.67Bolsover: £6.02County Durham: £6.30

    £6.64£6.67£6.30County Durham is higher£6.35£6.37£6.02

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: County Durham 1,020.2, Bolsover 1,014.0Bolsover: 1,014.0County Durham: 1,020.2

    1,020.2County Durham is higher1,014.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: County Durham 136.1, Bolsover 117.6Bolsover: 117.6County Durham: 136.1

    136.1County Durham is higher117.6

  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: County Durham 175.7, Bolsover 177.9Bolsover: 177.9County Durham: 175.7

    175.7Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count177.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: County Durham 105.2, Bolsover 100.1Bolsover: 100.1County Durham: 105.2

    105.2County Durham is higher100.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: County Durham 230.9, Bolsover 210.5Bolsover: 210.5County Durham: 230.9

    230.9County Durham is higher210.5

  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: County Durham 40.2, Bolsover 36.0Bolsover: 36.0County Durham: 40.2

    40.2County Durham is higher36.0

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County Durham and Bolsover, per person in the age group
MeasureCounty DurhamBolsoverHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,351£5,374£5,076£4,891£4,912£4,639County Durham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,025£13,081£12,355£12,748£12,802£12,092County Durham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,486£2,497£2,358£2,171£2,180£2,059County Durham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,586£11,635£10,990£11,363£11,412£10,778County Durham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£521£524£495£467£469£443County Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£883£887£838£887£891£841Bolsover
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£35£33£30£30£29County Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£718£721£681£689£691£653County Durham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£177£178£168£186£187£177Bolsover
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£185£186£176£166£167£158County Durham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,847£1,854£1,752£1,549£1,556£1,469County Durham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£227£228£216£178£178£169County Durham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£437£439£414£439£441£416Bolsover
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£7.43£7.46£7.05Bolsover
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£9.97£10£9.46County Durham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.64£6.67£6.30£6.35£6.37£6.02County Durham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.21,014.0County Durham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.1117.6County Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.7177.9Bolsover
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026105.2100.1County Durham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026230.9210.5County Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202640.236.0County Durham

Per resident

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

County Durham Bolsover

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: County Durham £5,351, Bolsover £4,891Bolsover: £4,891County Durham: £5,351Bolsover: £4,912County Durham: £5,374Bolsover: £4,639County Durham: £5,076

    £5,351£5,374£5,076County Durham is higher£4,891£4,912£4,639

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: County Durham £2,689, Bolsover £2,478Bolsover: £2,478County Durham: £2,689Bolsover: £2,488County Durham: £2,701Bolsover: £2,350County Durham: £2,551

    £2,689£2,701£2,551County Durham is higher£2,478£2,488£2,350

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: County Durham £1,533, Bolsover £1,354Bolsover: £1,354County Durham: £1,533Bolsover: £1,360County Durham: £1,539Bolsover: £1,285County Durham: £1,454

    £1,533£1,539£1,454County Durham is higher£1,354£1,360£1,285

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: County Durham £2,392, Bolsover £2,209Bolsover: £2,209County Durham: £2,392Bolsover: £2,218County Durham: £2,402Bolsover: £2,095County Durham: £2,269

    £2,392£2,402£2,269County Durham is higher£2,209£2,218£2,095

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: County Durham £108, Bolsover £91Bolsover: £91County Durham: £108Bolsover: £91County Durham: £108Bolsover: £86County Durham: £102

    £108£108£102County Durham is higher£91£91£86

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: County Durham £182, Bolsover £172Bolsover: £172County Durham: £182Bolsover: £173County Durham: £183Bolsover: £164County Durham: £173

    £182£183£173County Durham is higherDepends on how you count£172£173£164

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: County Durham £7.16, Bolsover £5.84Bolsover: £5.84County Durham: £7.16Bolsover: £5.87County Durham: £7.19Bolsover: £5.54County Durham: £6.79

    £7.16£7.19£6.79County Durham is higher£5.84£5.87£5.54

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: County Durham £718, Bolsover £689Bolsover: £689County Durham: £718Bolsover: £691County Durham: £721Bolsover: £653County Durham: £681

    £718£721£681County Durham is higher£689£691£653

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: County Durham £177, Bolsover £186Bolsover: £186County Durham: £177Bolsover: £187County Durham: £178Bolsover: £177County Durham: £168

    £177£178£168Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£186£187£177

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: County Durham £114, Bolsover £104Bolsover: £104County Durham: £114Bolsover: £104County Durham: £115Bolsover: £98County Durham: £108

    £114£115£108County Durham is higher£104£104£98

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: County Durham £1,138, Bolsover £966Bolsover: £966County Durham: £1,138Bolsover: £970County Durham: £1,143Bolsover: £916County Durham: £1,080

    £1,138£1,143£1,080County Durham is higher£966£970£916

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: County Durham £227, Bolsover £178Bolsover: £178County Durham: £227Bolsover: £178County Durham: £228Bolsover: £169County Durham: £216

    £227£228£216County Durham is higher£178£178£169

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: County Durham £269, Bolsover £274Bolsover: £274County Durham: £269Bolsover: £275County Durham: £270Bolsover: £260County Durham: £255

    £269£270£255Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£274£275£260

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: County Durham £4.02, Bolsover £4.64Bolsover: £4.64County Durham: £4.02Bolsover: £4.66County Durham: £4.03Bolsover: £4.40County Durham: £3.81

    £4.02£4.03£3.81Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£4.64£4.66£4.40

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: County Durham £7.02, Bolsover £6.22Bolsover: £6.22County Durham: £7.02Bolsover: £6.25County Durham: £7.05Bolsover: £5.90County Durham: £6.66

    £7.02£7.05£6.66County Durham is higher£6.22£6.25£5.90

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: County Durham £6.64, Bolsover £6.35Bolsover: £6.35County Durham: £6.64Bolsover: £6.37County Durham: £6.67Bolsover: £6.02County Durham: £6.30

    £6.64£6.67£6.30County Durham is higher£6.35£6.37£6.02

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: County Durham 210.6, Bolsover 197.1Bolsover: 197.1County Durham: 210.6

    210.6County Durham is higher197.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: County Durham 28.1, Bolsover 22.9Bolsover: 22.9County Durham: 28.1

    28.1County Durham is higher22.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: County Durham 36.3, Bolsover 34.6Bolsover: 34.6County Durham: 36.3

    36.3County Durham is higherDepends on how you count34.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: County Durham 105.2, Bolsover 100.1Bolsover: 100.1County Durham: 105.2

    105.2County Durham is higher100.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: County Durham 142.3, Bolsover 131.3Bolsover: 131.3County Durham: 142.3

    142.3County Durham is higher131.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: County Durham 24.8, Bolsover 22.5Bolsover: 22.5County Durham: 24.8

    24.8County Durham is higher22.5

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County Durham and Bolsover, per resident
MeasureCounty DurhamBolsoverHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,351£5,374£5,076£4,891£4,912£4,639County Durham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,689£2,701£2,551£2,478£2,488£2,350County Durham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,533£1,539£1,454£1,354£1,360£1,285County Durham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,392£2,402£2,269£2,209£2,218£2,095County Durham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£108£108£102£91£91£86County Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£172£173£164County Durham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.16£7.19£6.79£5.84£5.87£5.54County Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£718£721£681£689£691£653County Durham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£177£178£168£186£187£177Bolsover
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£104£104£98County Durham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,138£1,143£1,080£966£970£916County Durham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£227£228£216£178£178£169County Durham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£269£270£255£274£275£260Bolsover
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.02£4.03£3.81£4.64£4.66£4.40Bolsover
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.02£7.05£6.66£6.22£6.25£5.90County Durham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.64£6.67£6.30£6.35£6.37£6.02County Durham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026210.6197.1County Durham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.122.9County Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202636.334.6County Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026105.2100.1County Durham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026142.3131.3County Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.822.5County Durham

Total

County Durham is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Bolsover on 0. 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

County Durham Bolsover

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: County Durham £2.9bn, Bolsover £409.3mBolsover: £409.3mCounty Durham: £2.9bnBolsover: £411.0mCounty Durham: £2.9bnBolsover: £388.2mCounty Durham: £2.7bn

    £2.9bn£2.9bn£2.7bnCounty Durham is higher£409.3m£411.0m£388.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: County Durham £1.4bn, Bolsover £207.3mBolsover: £207.3mCounty Durham: £1.4bnBolsover: £208.2mCounty Durham: £1.4bnBolsover: £196.7mCounty Durham: £1.4bn

    £1.4bnCounty Durham is higher£207.3m£208.2m£196.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: County Durham £822.8m, Bolsover £113.3mBolsover: £113.3mCounty Durham: £822.8mBolsover: £113.8mCounty Durham: £826.3mBolsover: £107.5mCounty Durham: £780.5m

    £822.8m£826.3m£780.5mCounty Durham is higher£113.3m£113.8m£107.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: County Durham £1.3bn, Bolsover £184.8mBolsover: £184.8mCounty Durham: £1.3bnBolsover: £185.6mCounty Durham: £1.3bnBolsover: £175.3mCounty Durham: £1.2bn

    £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnCounty Durham is higher£184.8m£185.6m£175.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: County Durham £57.8m, Bolsover £7.6mBolsover: £7.6mCounty Durham: £57.8mBolsover: £7.6mCounty Durham: £58.0mBolsover: £7.2mCounty Durham: £54.8m

    £57.8m£58.0m£54.8mCounty Durham is higher£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: County Durham £97.9m, Bolsover £14.4mBolsover: £14.4mCounty Durham: £97.9mBolsover: £14.5mCounty Durham: £98.3mBolsover: £13.7mCounty Durham: £92.9m

    £97.9m£98.3m£92.9mCounty Durham is higherDepends on how you count£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: County Durham £3.8m, Bolsover £0.49mBolsover: £0.49mCounty Durham: £3.8mBolsover: £0.49mCounty Durham: £3.9mBolsover: £0.46mCounty Durham: £3.6m

    £3.8m£3.9m£3.6mCounty Durham is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: County Durham £385.3m, Bolsover £57.6mBolsover: £57.6mCounty Durham: £385.3mBolsover: £57.9mCounty Durham: £386.9mBolsover: £54.7mCounty Durham: £365.5m

    £385.3m£386.9m£365.5mCounty Durham is higher£57.6m£57.9m£54.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: County Durham £95.2m, Bolsover £15.6mBolsover: £15.6mCounty Durham: £95.2mBolsover: £15.7mCounty Durham: £95.6mBolsover: £14.8mCounty Durham: £90.3m

    £95.2m£95.6m£90.3mCounty Durham is higherDepends on how you count£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: County Durham £61.3m, Bolsover £8.7mBolsover: £8.7mCounty Durham: £61.3mBolsover: £8.7mCounty Durham: £61.6mBolsover: £8.2mCounty Durham: £58.2m

    £61.3m£61.6m£58.2mCounty Durham is higher£8.7m£8.7m£8.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: County Durham £611.1m, Bolsover £80.9mBolsover: £80.9mCounty Durham: £611.1mBolsover: £81.2mCounty Durham: £613.7mBolsover: £76.7mCounty Durham: £579.6m

    £611.1m£613.7m£579.6mCounty Durham is higher£80.9m£81.2m£76.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: County Durham £122.0m, Bolsover £14.9mBolsover: £14.9mCounty Durham: £122.0mBolsover: £14.9mCounty Durham: £122.6mBolsover: £14.1mCounty Durham: £115.8m

    £122.0m£122.6m£115.8mCounty Durham is higher£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: County Durham £144.5m, Bolsover £22.9mBolsover: £22.9mCounty Durham: £144.5mBolsover: £23.0mCounty Durham: £145.1mBolsover: £21.7mCounty Durham: £137.1m

    £144.5m£145.1m£137.1mCounty Durham is higherDepends on how you count£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: County Durham £2.2m, Bolsover £0.39mBolsover: £0.39mCounty Durham: £2.2mBolsover: £0.39mCounty Durham: £2.2mBolsover: £0.37mCounty Durham: £2.0m

    £2.2m£2.2m£2.0mCounty Durham is higherDepends on how you count£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: County Durham £3.8m, Bolsover £0.52mBolsover: £0.52mCounty Durham: £3.8mBolsover: £0.52mCounty Durham: £3.8mBolsover: £0.49mCounty Durham: £3.6m

    £3.8m£3.8m£3.6mCounty Durham is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: County Durham £3.6m, Bolsover £0.53mBolsover: £0.53mCounty Durham: £3.6mBolsover: £0.53mCounty Durham: £3.6mBolsover: £0.50mCounty Durham: £3.4m

    £3.6m£3.6m£3.4mCounty Durham is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: County Durham 113,067, Bolsover 16,491Bolsover: 16,491County Durham: 113,067

    113,067County Durham is higher16,491

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: County Durham 15,081, Bolsover 1,912Bolsover: 1,912County Durham: 15,081

    15,081County Durham is higher1,912

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: County Durham 19,474, Bolsover 2,893Bolsover: 2,893County Durham: 19,474

    19,474County Durham is higherDepends on how you count2,893

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: County Durham 56,470, Bolsover 8,377Bolsover: 8,377County Durham: 56,470

    56,470County Durham is higher8,377

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: County Durham 76,404, Bolsover 10,986Bolsover: 10,986County Durham: 76,404

    76,404County Durham is higher10,986

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: County Durham 13,298, Bolsover 1,880Bolsover: 1,880County Durham: 13,298

    13,298County Durham is higher1,880

Show the numbers
County Durham and Bolsover, total
MeasureCounty DurhamBolsoverHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.9bn£2.9bn£2.7bn£409.3m£411.0m£388.2mCounty Durham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.4bn£207.3m£208.2m£196.7mCounty Durham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£822.8m£826.3m£780.5m£113.3m£113.8m£107.5mCounty Durham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn£184.8m£185.6m£175.3mCounty Durham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£57.8m£58.0m£54.8m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mCounty Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£97.9m£98.3m£92.9m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mCounty Durham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.8m£3.9m£3.6m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mCounty Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£385.3m£386.9m£365.5m£57.6m£57.9m£54.7mCounty Durham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£95.2m£95.6m£90.3m£15.6m£15.7m£14.8mCounty Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.3m£61.6m£58.2m£8.7m£8.7m£8.2mCounty Durham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£611.1m£613.7m£579.6m£80.9m£81.2m£76.7mCounty Durham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£122.0m£122.6m£115.8m£14.9m£14.9m£14.1mCounty Durham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£144.5m£145.1m£137.1m£22.9m£23.0m£21.7mCounty Durham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.2m£2.2m£2.0m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mCounty Durham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mCounty Durham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£3.6m£3.6m£3.4m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mCounty Durham
State Pensiontotal, March 2026113,06716,491County Durham
Pension Credittotal, March 202615,0811,912County Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202619,4742,893County Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202656,4708,377County Durham
Universal Credittotal, May 202676,40410,986County Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 202613,2981,880County Durham

Sources

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

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  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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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