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Bolsover and Hartlepool
Bolsover is higher than Hartlepool on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 0 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.
Per person in the age group
Bolsover is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Hartlepool on 19. 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
Bolsover Hartlepool
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,891£4,912£4,639Hartlepool is higher£5,878£5,903£5,575
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,748£12,802£12,092Hartlepool is higher£13,760£13,818£13,052
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,171£2,180£2,059Hartlepool is higher£3,327£3,341£3,156
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,363£11,412£10,778Hartlepool is higherDepends on how you count£11,668£11,717£11,067
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£467£469£443Hartlepool is higher£746£749£707
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£887£891£841Hartlepool is higher£1,301£1,307£1,234
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£30£30£29Hartlepool is higher£46£46£43
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£689£691£653Hartlepool is higher£809£812£767
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£186£187£177Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£170£171£161
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£166£167£158Hartlepool is higher£234£235£222
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,549£1,556£1,469Hartlepool is higher£2,661£2,673£2,524
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£178£178£169Hartlepool is higher£278£279£263
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£439£441£416Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£412£414£391
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.43£7.46£7.05Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£6.55£6.57£6.21
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.97£10£9.46Hartlepool is higher£13£13£12
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.35£6.37£6.02Hartlepool is higher£8.39£8.43£7.96
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,014.0Hartlepool is higherDepends on how you count1,036.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
117.6Hartlepool is higher188.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
177.9Hartlepool is higher261.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
100.1Hartlepool is higher120.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
210.5Hartlepool is higher302.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
36.0Hartlepool is higher50.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bolsover | Hartlepool | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,891£4,912£4,639 | £5,878£5,903£5,575 | Hartlepool |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,748£12,802£12,092 | £13,760£13,818£13,052 | Hartlepool |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,171£2,180£2,059 | £3,327£3,341£3,156 | Hartlepool |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,363£11,412£10,778 | £11,668£11,717£11,067 | Hartlepool |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £467£469£443 | £746£749£707 | Hartlepool |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £887£891£841 | £1,301£1,307£1,234 | Hartlepool |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £30£30£29 | £46£46£43 | Hartlepool |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £689£691£653 | £809£812£767 | Hartlepool |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £186£187£177 | £170£171£161 | Bolsover |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £166£167£158 | £234£235£222 | Hartlepool |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,549£1,556£1,469 | £2,661£2,673£2,524 | Hartlepool |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £178£178£169 | £278£279£263 | Hartlepool |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £439£441£416 | £412£414£391 | Bolsover |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.43£7.46£7.05 | £6.55£6.57£6.21 | Bolsover |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.97£10£9.46 | £13£13£12 | Hartlepool |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.35£6.37£6.02 | £8.39£8.43£7.96 | Hartlepool |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,014.0 | 1,036.6 | Hartlepool |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 117.6 | 188.9 | Hartlepool |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 177.9 | 261.4 | Hartlepool |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 100.1 | 120.9 | Hartlepool |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 210.5 | 302.3 | Hartlepool |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 36.0 | 50.4 | Hartlepool |
Per resident
Bolsover is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Hartlepool 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
Bolsover Hartlepool
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,891£4,912£4,639Hartlepool is higher£5,878£5,903£5,575
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,478£2,488£2,350Hartlepool is higher£2,582£2,593£2,449
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,354£1,360£1,285Hartlepool is higher£2,031£2,040£1,927
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,209£2,218£2,095Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£2,189£2,198£2,076
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£91£91£86Hartlepool is higher£140£140£133
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£172£173£164Hartlepool is higher£244£245£232
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.84£5.87£5.54Hartlepool is higher£8.56£8.60£8.12
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£689£691£653Hartlepool is higher£809£812£767
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£186£187£177Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£170£171£161
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£104£104£98Hartlepool is higher£143£144£136
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£966£970£916Hartlepool is higher£1,625£1,632£1,541
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£178£178£169Hartlepool is higher£278£279£263
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£274£275£260Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£252£253£239
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.64£4.66£4.40Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£4.00£4.01£3.79
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.22£6.25£5.90Hartlepool is higher£8.00£8.04£7.59
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.35£6.37£6.02Hartlepool is higher£8.39£8.43£7.96
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
197.1Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count194.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.9Hartlepool is higher35.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.6Hartlepool is higher49.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
100.1Hartlepool is higher120.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
131.3Hartlepool is higher184.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.5Hartlepool is higher30.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bolsover | Hartlepool | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,891£4,912£4,639 | £5,878£5,903£5,575 | Hartlepool |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,478£2,488£2,350 | £2,582£2,593£2,449 | Hartlepool |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,354£1,360£1,285 | £2,031£2,040£1,927 | Hartlepool |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,209£2,218£2,095 | £2,189£2,198£2,076 | Bolsover |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £91£91£86 | £140£140£133 | Hartlepool |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £172£173£164 | £244£245£232 | Hartlepool |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.84£5.87£5.54 | £8.56£8.60£8.12 | Hartlepool |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £689£691£653 | £809£812£767 | Hartlepool |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £186£187£177 | £170£171£161 | Bolsover |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £104£104£98 | £143£144£136 | Hartlepool |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £966£970£916 | £1,625£1,632£1,541 | Hartlepool |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £178£178£169 | £278£279£263 | Hartlepool |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £274£275£260 | £252£253£239 | Bolsover |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.64£4.66£4.40 | £4.00£4.01£3.79 | Bolsover |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.22£6.25£5.90 | £8.00£8.04£7.59 | Hartlepool |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.35£6.37£6.02 | £8.39£8.43£7.96 | Hartlepool |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 197.1 | 194.5 | Bolsover |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.9 | 35.5 | Hartlepool |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.6 | 49.1 | Hartlepool |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 100.1 | 120.9 | Hartlepool |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 131.3 | 184.5 | Hartlepool |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.5 | 30.8 | Hartlepool |
Total
Bolsover is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Hartlepool on 22. 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
Bolsover Hartlepool
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£409.3m£411.0m£388.2mHartlepool is higher£575.2m£577.7m£545.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£207.3m£208.2m£196.7mHartlepool is higher£252.7m£253.7m£239.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£113.3m£113.8m£107.5mHartlepool is higher£198.8m£199.6m£188.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£184.8m£185.6m£175.3mHartlepool is higherDepends on how you count£214.2m£215.2m£203.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mHartlepool is higher£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mHartlepool is higher£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mHartlepool is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£57.6m£57.9m£54.7mHartlepool is higher£79.1m£79.5m£75.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.6m£15.7m£14.8mHartlepool is higherDepends on how you count£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.7m£8.7m£8.2mHartlepool is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£80.9m£81.2m£76.7mHartlepool is higher£159.0m£159.7m£150.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.9m£14.9m£14.1mHartlepool is higher£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£22.9m£23.0m£21.7mHartlepool is higherDepends on how you count£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mHartlepool is higherDepends on how you count£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mHartlepool is higher£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mHartlepool is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
16,491Hartlepool is higherDepends on how you count19,034
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,912Hartlepool is higher3,469
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,893Hartlepool is higher4,800
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,377Hartlepool is higher11,830
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,986Hartlepool is higher18,060
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,880Hartlepool is higher3,013
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bolsover | Hartlepool | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £409.3m£411.0m£388.2m | £575.2m£577.7m£545.6m | Hartlepool |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £207.3m£208.2m£196.7m | £252.7m£253.7m£239.7m | Hartlepool |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £113.3m£113.8m£107.5m | £198.8m£199.6m£188.6m | Hartlepool |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £184.8m£185.6m£175.3m | £214.2m£215.2m£203.2m | Hartlepool |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.6m£7.6m£7.2m | £13.7m£13.7m£13.0m | Hartlepool |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.4m£14.5m£13.7m | £23.9m£24.0m£22.7m | Hartlepool |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | £0.84m£0.84m£0.80m | Hartlepool |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £57.6m£57.9m£54.7m | £79.1m£79.5m£75.1m | Hartlepool |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.6m£15.7m£14.8m | £16.7m£16.7m£15.8m | Hartlepool |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.7m£8.7m£8.2m | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | Hartlepool |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £80.9m£81.2m£76.7m | £159.0m£159.7m£150.8m | Hartlepool |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.9m£14.9m£14.1m | £27.2m£27.3m£25.8m | Hartlepool |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £22.9m£23.0m£21.7m | £24.6m£24.7m£23.3m | Hartlepool |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | Hartlepool |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.78m£0.79m£0.74m | Hartlepool |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.82m£0.82m£0.78m | Hartlepool |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 16,491 | 19,034 | Hartlepool |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,912 | 3,469 | Hartlepool |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,893 | 4,800 | Hartlepool |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,377 | 11,830 | Hartlepool |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,986 | 18,060 | Hartlepool |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,880 | 3,013 | Hartlepool |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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