Compare local authorities · East of England and East Midlands
Great Yarmouth and Bolsover
Great Yarmouth is higher than Bolsover on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.
On 7 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
Great Yarmouth is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Bolsover 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
Great Yarmouth Bolsover
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,805£5,830£5,507Great Yarmouth is higher£4,891£4,912£4,639
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,747£12,801£12,091Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£12,748£12,802£12,092
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,021£3,034£2,865Great Yarmouth is higher£2,171£2,180£2,059
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,472£11,521£10,882Great Yarmouth is higher£11,363£11,412£10,778
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£514£516£488Great Yarmouth is higher£467£469£443
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£726£729£689Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£887£891£841
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£34£34£33Great Yarmouth is higher£30£30£29
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£668£671£633Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£689£691£653
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£172£173£163Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£186£187£177
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£200£201£189Great Yarmouth is higher£166£167£158
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,420£2,431£2,296Great Yarmouth is higher£1,549£1,556£1,469
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£200£201£190Great Yarmouth is higher£178£178£169
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£383£385£363Bolsover is higher£439£441£416
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.28£7.32£6.91Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£7.43£7.46£7.05
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£9.97£10£9.46
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.94£7.97£7.53Great Yarmouth is higher£6.35£6.37£6.02
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,019.9Great Yarmouth is higher1,014.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
131.9Great Yarmouth is higher117.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
156.8Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count177.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
100.8Great Yarmouth is higher100.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
286.9Great Yarmouth is higher210.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
43.7Great Yarmouth is higher36.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Great Yarmouth | Bolsover | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,805£5,830£5,507 | £4,891£4,912£4,639 | Great Yarmouth |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,747£12,801£12,091 | £12,748£12,802£12,092 | Bolsover |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,021£3,034£2,865 | £2,171£2,180£2,059 | Great Yarmouth |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,472£11,521£10,882 | £11,363£11,412£10,778 | Great Yarmouth |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £514£516£488 | £467£469£443 | Great Yarmouth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £726£729£689 | £887£891£841 | Bolsover |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £34£34£33 | £30£30£29 | Great Yarmouth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £668£671£633 | £689£691£653 | Bolsover |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £172£173£163 | £186£187£177 | Bolsover |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £200£201£189 | £166£167£158 | Great Yarmouth |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,420£2,431£2,296 | £1,549£1,556£1,469 | Great Yarmouth |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £200£201£190 | £178£178£169 | Great Yarmouth |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £383£385£363 | £439£441£416 | Bolsover |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.28£7.32£6.91 | £7.43£7.46£7.05 | Bolsover |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £9.97£10£9.46 | Great Yarmouth |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.94£7.97£7.53 | £6.35£6.37£6.02 | Great Yarmouth |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,019.9 | 1,014.0 | Great Yarmouth |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 131.9 | 117.6 | Great Yarmouth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 156.8 | 177.9 | Bolsover |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 100.8 | 100.1 | Great Yarmouth |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 286.9 | 210.5 | Great Yarmouth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 43.7 | 36.0 | Great Yarmouth |
Per resident
Great Yarmouth is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Bolsover on 6. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Great Yarmouth Bolsover
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,805£5,830£5,507Great Yarmouth is higher£4,891£4,912£4,639
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,996£3,009£2,842Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£2,478£2,488£2,350
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,761£1,768£1,670Great Yarmouth is higher£1,354£1,360£1,285
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,697£2,708£2,558Great Yarmouth is higher£2,209£2,218£2,095
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£121£121£115Great Yarmouth is higher£91£91£86
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£171£171£162Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£172£173£164
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£8.06£8.10£7.65Great Yarmouth is higher£5.84£5.87£5.54
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£668£671£633Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£689£691£653
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£172£173£163Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£186£187£177
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£117£110Great Yarmouth is higher£104£104£98
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,411£1,417£1,338Great Yarmouth is higher£966£970£916
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£200£201£190Great Yarmouth is higher£178£178£169
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£223£224£212Bolsover is higher£274£275£260
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.25£4.27£4.03Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£4.64£4.66£4.40
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.19£6.21£5.87Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£6.22£6.25£5.90
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.94£7.97£7.53Great Yarmouth is higher£6.35£6.37£6.02
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
239.8Great Yarmouth is higher197.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.0Great Yarmouth is higher22.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
36.9Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count34.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
100.8Great Yarmouth is higher100.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
167.2Great Yarmouth is higher131.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.5Great Yarmouth is higher22.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Great Yarmouth | Bolsover | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,805£5,830£5,507 | £4,891£4,912£4,639 | Great Yarmouth |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,996£3,009£2,842 | £2,478£2,488£2,350 | Great Yarmouth |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,761£1,768£1,670 | £1,354£1,360£1,285 | Great Yarmouth |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,697£2,708£2,558 | £2,209£2,218£2,095 | Great Yarmouth |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £121£121£115 | £91£91£86 | Great Yarmouth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £171£171£162 | £172£173£164 | Bolsover |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £8.06£8.10£7.65 | £5.84£5.87£5.54 | Great Yarmouth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £668£671£633 | £689£691£653 | Bolsover |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £172£173£163 | £186£187£177 | Bolsover |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£117£110 | £104£104£98 | Great Yarmouth |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,411£1,417£1,338 | £966£970£916 | Great Yarmouth |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £200£201£190 | £178£178£169 | Great Yarmouth |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £223£224£212 | £274£275£260 | Bolsover |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.25£4.27£4.03 | £4.64£4.66£4.40 | Bolsover |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.19£6.21£5.87 | £6.22£6.25£5.90 | Bolsover |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.94£7.97£7.53 | £6.35£6.37£6.02 | Great Yarmouth |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 239.8 | 197.1 | Great Yarmouth |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.0 | 22.9 | Great Yarmouth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 36.9 | 34.6 | Great Yarmouth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 100.8 | 100.1 | Great Yarmouth |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 167.2 | 131.3 | Great Yarmouth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.5 | 22.5 | Great Yarmouth |
Total
Great Yarmouth is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Bolsover on 1. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Great Yarmouth Bolsover
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£584.4m£586.9m£554.3mGreat Yarmouth is higher£409.3m£411.0m£388.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£301.6m£302.9m£286.1mGreat Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£207.3m£208.2m£196.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£177.2m£178.0m£168.1mGreat Yarmouth is higher£113.3m£113.8m£107.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£271.5m£272.6m£257.5mGreat Yarmouth is higher£184.8m£185.6m£175.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£12.2m£12.2m£11.5mGreat Yarmouth is higher£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mGreat Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mGreat Yarmouth is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£67.2m£67.5m£63.8mGreat Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£57.6m£57.9m£54.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.3m£17.4m£16.5mGreat Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mGreat Yarmouth is higher£8.7m£8.7m£8.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£142.0m£142.6m£134.7mGreat Yarmouth is higher£80.9m£81.2m£76.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.2m£20.2m£19.1mGreat Yarmouth is higher£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£22.5m£22.6m£21.3mBolsover is higher£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mGreat Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mGreat Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mGreat Yarmouth is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
24,135Great Yarmouth is higher16,491
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,122Great Yarmouth is higher1,912
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,711Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count2,893
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,147Great Yarmouth is higher8,377
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
16,834Great Yarmouth is higher10,986
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,563Great Yarmouth is higher1,880
Show the numbers
| Measure | Great Yarmouth | Bolsover | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £584.4m£586.9m£554.3m | £409.3m£411.0m£388.2m | Great Yarmouth |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £301.6m£302.9m£286.1m | £207.3m£208.2m£196.7m | Great Yarmouth |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £177.2m£178.0m£168.1m | £113.3m£113.8m£107.5m | Great Yarmouth |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £271.5m£272.6m£257.5m | £184.8m£185.6m£175.3m | Great Yarmouth |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £12.2m£12.2m£11.5m | £7.6m£7.6m£7.2m | Great Yarmouth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | £14.4m£14.5m£13.7m | Great Yarmouth |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.81m£0.82m£0.77m | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | Great Yarmouth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £67.2m£67.5m£63.8m | £57.6m£57.9m£54.7m | Great Yarmouth |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.3m£17.4m£16.5m | £15.6m£15.7m£14.8m | Great Yarmouth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.7m£11.8m£11.1m | £8.7m£8.7m£8.2m | Great Yarmouth |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £142.0m£142.6m£134.7m | £80.9m£81.2m£76.7m | Great Yarmouth |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.2m£20.2m£19.1m | £14.9m£14.9m£14.1m | Great Yarmouth |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £22.5m£22.6m£21.3m | £22.9m£23.0m£21.7m | Bolsover |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | Great Yarmouth |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.63m£0.59m | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | Great Yarmouth |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.80m£0.80m£0.76m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | Great Yarmouth |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 24,135 | 16,491 | Great Yarmouth |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,122 | 1,912 | Great Yarmouth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,711 | 2,893 | Great Yarmouth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,147 | 8,377 | Great Yarmouth |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 16,834 | 10,986 | Great Yarmouth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,563 | 1,880 | Great Yarmouth |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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- 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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