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Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and Erewash

408,009 and 113,816 residents (mid-2024).

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higher than Erewash on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 17 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

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Erewash on 17. 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

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Erewash

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £4,573, Erewash £4,695Erewash: £4,695Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £4,573Erewash: £4,715Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £4,593Erewash: £4,453Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £4,338

    £4,573£4,593£4,338Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£4,695£4,715£4,453

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £12,569, Erewash £12,958Erewash: £12,958Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £12,569Erewash: £13,013Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £12,623Erewash: £12,291Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £11,922

    £12,569£12,623£11,922Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£12,958£13,013£12,291

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £1,931, Erewash £2,021Erewash: £2,021Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1,931Erewash: £2,030Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1,939Erewash: £1,917Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1,832

    £1,931£1,939£1,832Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£2,021£2,030£1,917

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £11,420, Erewash £11,826Erewash: £11,826Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £11,420Erewash: £11,876Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £11,469Erewash: £11,217Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £10,833

    £11,420£11,469£10,833Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£11,826£11,876£11,217

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £456, Erewash £354Erewash: £354Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £456Erewash: £355Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £458Erewash: £336Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £432

    £456£458£432Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higher£354£355£336

  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: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £666, Erewash £752Erewash: £752Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £666Erewash: £755Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £669Erewash: £714Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £632

    £666£669£632Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£752£755£714

  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: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £27, Erewash £26Erewash: £26Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £27Erewash: £26Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £27Erewash: £25Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £25

    £27£27£25Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higher£26£26£25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £414, Erewash £506Erewash: £506Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £414Erewash: £508Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £415Erewash: £480Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £392

    £414£415£392Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£506£508£480

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £95, Erewash £140Erewash: £140Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £95Erewash: £141Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £95Erewash: £133Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £90

    £95£95£90Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£140£141£133

  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: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £82, Erewash £130Erewash: £130Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £82Erewash: £130Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £83Erewash: £123Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £78

    £82£83£78Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£130£130£123

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £1,547, Erewash £1,569Erewash: £1,569Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1,547Erewash: £1,576Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1,553Erewash: £1,489Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1,467

    £1,547£1,553£1,467Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£1,569£1,576£1,489

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £252, Erewash £184Erewash: £184Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £252Erewash: £185Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £253Erewash: £174Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £239

    £252£253£239Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higher£184£185£174

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £291, Erewash £307Erewash: £307Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £291Erewash: £308Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £293Erewash: £291Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £276

    £291£293£276Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£307£308£291

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £6.14, Erewash £8.36Erewash: £8.36Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £6.14Erewash: £8.40Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £6.16Erewash: £7.93Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £5.82

    £6.14£6.16£5.82Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£8.36£8.40£7.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £4.39, Erewash £6.79Erewash: £6.79Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £4.39Erewash: £6.82Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £4.40Erewash: £6.44Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £4.16

    £4.39£4.40£4.16Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£6.79£6.82£6.44

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £5.36, Erewash £5.27Erewash: £5.27Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £5.36Erewash: £5.29Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £5.38Erewash: £5.00Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £5.08

    £5.36£5.38£5.08Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higher£5.27£5.29£5.00

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 1,001.8, Erewash 1,018.4Erewash: 1,018.4Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 1,001.8

    1,001.8Erewash is higherDepends on how you count1,018.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 105.2, Erewash 98.0Erewash: 98.0Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 105.2

    105.2Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higher98.0

  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: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 141.1, Erewash 154.4Erewash: 154.4Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 141.1

    141.1Erewash is higherDepends on how you count154.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 61.1, Erewash 74.2Erewash: 74.2Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 61.1

    61.1Erewash is higherDepends on how you count74.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 173.3, Erewash 192.7Erewash: 192.7Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 173.3

    173.3Erewash is higherDepends on how you count192.7

  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: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 18.4, Erewash 28.7Erewash: 28.7Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 18.4

    18.4Erewash is higherDepends on how you count28.7

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Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and Erewash, per person in the age group
MeasureBournemouth, Christchurch and PooleErewashHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,573£4,593£4,338£4,695£4,715£4,453Erewash
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,569£12,623£11,922£12,958£13,013£12,291Erewash
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,931£1,939£1,832£2,021£2,030£1,917Erewash
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,420£11,469£10,833£11,826£11,876£11,217Erewash
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£456£458£432£354£355£336Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£666£669£632£752£755£714Erewash
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£27£27£25£26£26£25Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£414£415£392£506£508£480Erewash
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£140£141£133Erewash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£82£83£78£130£130£123Erewash
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,547£1,553£1,467£1,569£1,576£1,489Erewash
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239£184£185£174Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£291£293£276£307£308£291Erewash
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.14£6.16£5.82£8.36£8.40£7.93Erewash
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.39£4.40£4.16£6.79£6.82£6.44Erewash
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.36£5.38£5.08£5.27£5.29£5.00Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,001.81,018.4Erewash
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026105.298.0Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.1154.4Erewash
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.174.2Erewash
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026173.3192.7Erewash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.428.7Erewash

Per resident

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Erewash on 16. 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

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Erewash

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £4,573, Erewash £4,695Erewash: £4,695Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £4,573Erewash: £4,715Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £4,593Erewash: £4,453Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £4,338

    £4,573£4,593£4,338Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£4,695£4,715£4,453

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £2,606, Erewash £2,610Erewash: £2,610Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £2,606Erewash: £2,621Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £2,618Erewash: £2,475Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £2,472

    £2,606£2,618£2,472Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£2,610£2,621£2,475

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £1,201, Erewash £1,250Erewash: £1,250Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1,201Erewash: £1,256Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1,206Erewash: £1,186Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1,139

    £1,201£1,206£1,139Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£1,250£1,256£1,186

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £2,368, Erewash £2,382Erewash: £2,382Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £2,368Erewash: £2,392Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £2,378Erewash: £2,259Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £2,246

    £2,368£2,378£2,246Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£2,382£2,392£2,259

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £95, Erewash £71Erewash: £71Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £95Erewash: £72Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £95Erewash: £68Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £90

    £95£95£90Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higher£71£72£68

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £138, Erewash £152Erewash: £152Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £138Erewash: £152Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £139Erewash: £144Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £131

    £138£139£131Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£152£152£144

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £5.55, Erewash £5.21Erewash: £5.21Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £5.55Erewash: £5.23Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £5.57Erewash: £4.94Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £5.26

    £5.55£5.57£5.26Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higher£5.21£5.23£4.94

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £414, Erewash £506Erewash: £506Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £414Erewash: £508Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £415Erewash: £480Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £392

    £414£415£392Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£506£508£480

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £95, Erewash £140Erewash: £140Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £95Erewash: £141Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £95Erewash: £133Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £90

    £95£95£90Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£140£141£133

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £51, Erewash £80Erewash: £80Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £51Erewash: £81Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £51Erewash: £76Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £49

    £51£51£49Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£80£81£76

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £962, Erewash £971Erewash: £971Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £962Erewash: £975Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £966Erewash: £921Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £913

    £962£966£913Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£971£975£921

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £252, Erewash £184Erewash: £184Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £252Erewash: £185Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £253Erewash: £174Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £239

    £252£253£239Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higher£184£185£174

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £181, Erewash £190Erewash: £190Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £181Erewash: £191Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £182Erewash: £180Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £172

    £181£182£172Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£190£191£180

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £3.82, Erewash £5.17Erewash: £5.17Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £3.82Erewash: £5.19Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £3.83Erewash: £4.90Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £3.62

    £3.82£3.83£3.62Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£5.17£5.19£4.90

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £2.73, Erewash £4.21Erewash: £4.21Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £2.73Erewash: £4.22Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £2.74Erewash: £3.99Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £2.59

    £2.73£2.74£2.59Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£4.21£4.22£3.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £5.36, Erewash £5.27Erewash: £5.27Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £5.36Erewash: £5.29Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £5.38Erewash: £5.00Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £5.08

    £5.36£5.38£5.08Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higher£5.27£5.29£5.00

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 207.7, Erewash 205.1Erewash: 205.1Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 207.7

    207.7Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higherDepends on how you count205.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 21.8, Erewash 19.7Erewash: 19.7Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 21.8

    21.8Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higher19.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 29.3, Erewash 31.1Erewash: 31.1Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 29.3

    29.3Erewash is higherDepends on how you count31.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 61.1, Erewash 74.2Erewash: 74.2Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 61.1

    61.1Erewash is higherDepends on how you count74.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 107.8, Erewash 119.2Erewash: 119.2Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 107.8

    107.8Erewash is higherDepends on how you count119.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 11.4, Erewash 17.8Erewash: 17.8Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 11.4

    11.4Erewash is higherDepends on how you count17.8

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Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and Erewash, per resident
MeasureBournemouth, Christchurch and PooleErewashHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,573£4,593£4,338£4,695£4,715£4,453Erewash
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,606£2,618£2,472£2,610£2,621£2,475Erewash
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,201£1,206£1,139£1,250£1,256£1,186Erewash
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,368£2,378£2,246£2,382£2,392£2,259Erewash
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£71£72£68Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£152£152£144Erewash
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.55£5.57£5.26£5.21£5.23£4.94Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£414£415£392£506£508£480Erewash
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£140£141£133Erewash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£51£51£49£80£81£76Erewash
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£962£966£913£971£975£921Erewash
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239£184£185£174Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£181£182£172£190£191£180Erewash
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.82£3.83£3.62£5.17£5.19£4.90Erewash
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.73£2.74£2.59£4.21£4.22£3.99Erewash
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.36£5.38£5.08£5.27£5.29£5.00Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026207.7205.1Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.819.7Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.331.1Erewash
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.174.2Erewash
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026107.8119.2Erewash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.417.8Erewash

Total

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Erewash 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

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Erewash

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £1.9bn, Erewash £534.4mErewash: £534.4mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1.9bnErewash: £536.6mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1.9bnErewash: £506.9mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1.8bn

    £1.9bn£1.9bn£1.8bnBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higherDepends on how you count£534.4m£536.6m£506.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £1.1bn, Erewash £297.0mErewash: £297.0mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1.1bnErewash: £298.3mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1.1bnErewash: £281.7mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1.0bn

    £1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bnBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higherDepends on how you count£297.0m£298.3m£281.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £490.1m, Erewash £142.3mErewash: £142.3mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £490.1mErewash: £142.9mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £492.2mErewash: £135.0mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £464.9m

    £490.1m£492.2m£464.9mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higherDepends on how you count£142.3m£142.9m£135.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £966.2m, Erewash £271.1mErewash: £271.1mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £966.2mErewash: £272.2mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £970.3mErewash: £257.1mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £916.5m

    £966.2m£970.3m£916.5mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higherDepends on how you count£271.1m£272.2m£257.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £38.6m, Erewash £8.1mErewash: £8.1mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £38.6mErewash: £8.1mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £38.7mErewash: £7.7mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £36.6m

    £38.6m£38.7m£36.6mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higher£8.1m£8.1m£7.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £56.4m, Erewash £17.2mErewash: £17.2mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £56.4mErewash: £17.3mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £56.6mErewash: £16.4mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £53.5m

    £56.4m£56.6m£53.5mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higherDepends on how you count£17.2m£17.3m£16.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £2.3m, Erewash £0.59mErewash: £0.59mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £2.3mErewash: £0.59mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £2.3mErewash: £0.56mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £2.1m

    £2.3m£2.3m£2.1mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £168.8m, Erewash £57.5mErewash: £57.5mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £168.8mErewash: £57.8mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £169.5mErewash: £54.6mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £160.1m

    £168.8m£169.5m£160.1mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higherDepends on how you count£57.5m£57.8m£54.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £38.8m, Erewash £15.9mErewash: £15.9mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £38.8mErewash: £16.0mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £38.9mErewash: £15.1mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £36.8m

    £38.8m£38.9m£36.8mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higherDepends on how you count£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £20.9m, Erewash £9.1mErewash: £9.1mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £20.9mErewash: £9.2mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £21.0mErewash: £8.7mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £19.8m

    £20.9m£21.0m£19.8mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higherDepends on how you count£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £392.5m, Erewash £110.5mErewash: £110.5mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £392.5mErewash: £111.0mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £394.2mErewash: £104.8mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £372.3m

    £392.5m£394.2m£372.3mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higherDepends on how you count£110.5m£111.0m£104.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £102.6m, Erewash £20.9mErewash: £20.9mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £102.6mErewash: £21.0mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £103.1mErewash: £19.8mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £97.3m

    £102.6m£103.1m£97.3mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higher£20.9m£21.0m£19.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £74.0m, Erewash £21.6mErewash: £21.6mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £74.0mErewash: £21.7mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £74.3mErewash: £20.5mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £70.2m

    £74.0m£74.3m£70.2mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higherDepends on how you count£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £1.6m, Erewash £0.59mErewash: £0.59mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1.6mErewash: £0.59mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1.6mErewash: £0.56mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higherDepends on how you count£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £1.1m, Erewash £0.48mErewash: £0.48mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1.1mErewash: £0.48mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1.1mErewash: £0.45mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £1.1m

    £1.1mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higherDepends on how you count£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole £2.2m, Erewash £0.60mErewash: £0.60mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £2.2mErewash: £0.60mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £2.2mErewash: £0.57mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: £2.1m

    £2.2m£2.2m£2.1mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 84,757, Erewash 23,344Erewash: 23,344Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 84,757

    84,757Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higherDepends on how you count23,344

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 8,902, Erewash 2,247Erewash: 2,247Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 8,902

    8,902Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higher2,247

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 11,939, Erewash 3,539Erewash: 3,539Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 11,939

    11,939Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higherDepends on how you count3,539

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 24,916, Erewash 8,447Erewash: 8,447Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 24,916

    24,916Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higherDepends on how you count8,447

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 43,976, Erewash 13,565Erewash: 13,565Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 43,976

    43,976Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higherDepends on how you count13,565

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 4,658, Erewash 2,020Erewash: 2,020Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 4,658

    4,658Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is higherDepends on how you count2,020

Show the numbers
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and Erewash, total
MeasureBournemouth, Christchurch and PooleErewashHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.9bn£1.9bn£1.8bn£534.4m£536.6m£506.9mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bn£297.0m£298.3m£281.7mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£490.1m£492.2m£464.9m£142.3m£142.9m£135.0mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£966.2m£970.3m£916.5m£271.1m£272.2m£257.1mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£38.6m£38.7m£36.6m£8.1m£8.1m£7.7mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£56.4m£56.6m£53.5m£17.2m£17.3m£16.4mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.3m£2.3m£2.1m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£168.8m£169.5m£160.1m£57.5m£57.8m£54.6mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£38.8m£38.9m£36.8m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.9m£21.0m£19.8m£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£392.5m£394.2m£372.3m£110.5m£111.0m£104.8mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£102.6m£103.1m£97.3m£20.9m£21.0m£19.8mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£74.0m£74.3m£70.2m£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.2m£2.2m£2.1m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
State Pensiontotal, March 202684,75723,344Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Pension Credittotal, March 20268,9022,247Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202611,9393,539Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202624,9168,447Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Universal Credittotal, May 202643,97613,565Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,6582,020Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.