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Tamworth and Bury

80,877 and 198,136 residents (mid-2024).

Tamworth is higher than Bury on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 9 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Tamworth is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Bury on 15. 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

Tamworth Bury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tamworth £4,412, Bury £4,497Bury: £4,497Tamworth: £4,412Bury: £4,516Tamworth: £4,431Bury: £4,266Tamworth: £4,185

    £4,412£4,431£4,185Bury is higher£4,497£4,516£4,266

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Tamworth £13,059, Bury £12,993Bury: £12,993Tamworth: £13,059Bury: £13,048Tamworth: £13,114Bury: £12,324Tamworth: £12,387

    £13,059£13,114£12,387Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£12,993£13,048£12,324

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Tamworth £1,992, Bury £2,263Bury: £2,263Tamworth: £1,992Bury: £2,272Tamworth: £2,000Bury: £2,146Tamworth: £1,889

    £1,992£2,000£1,889Bury is higher£2,263£2,272£2,146

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Tamworth £11,866, Bury £11,659Bury: £11,659Tamworth: £11,866Bury: £11,708Tamworth: £11,917Bury: £11,059Tamworth: £11,255

    £11,866£11,917£11,255Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£11,659£11,708£11,059

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Tamworth £413, Bury £509Bury: £509Tamworth: £413Bury: £511Tamworth: £414Bury: £483Tamworth: £391

    £413£414£391Bury is higher£509£511£483

  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: Tamworth £751, Bury £795Bury: £795Tamworth: £751Bury: £799Tamworth: £754Bury: £754Tamworth: £712

    £751£754£712Bury is higher£795£799£754

  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: Tamworth £29, Bury £30Bury: £30Tamworth: £29Bury: £30Tamworth: £29Bury: £28Tamworth: £28

    £29£29£28Bury is higherDepends on how you count£30£30£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tamworth £487, Bury £499Bury: £499Tamworth: £487Bury: £501Tamworth: £489Bury: £474Tamworth: £462

    £487£489£462Bury is higher£499£501£474

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tamworth £139, Bury £153Bury: £153Tamworth: £139Bury: £154Tamworth: £140Bury: £145Tamworth: £132

    £139£140£132Bury is higher£153£154£145

  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: Tamworth £139, Bury £130Bury: £130Tamworth: £139Bury: £131Tamworth: £139Bury: £123Tamworth: £132

    £139£139£132Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£130£131£123

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Tamworth £1,571, Bury £1,757Bury: £1,757Tamworth: £1,571Bury: £1,765Tamworth: £1,578Bury: £1,667Tamworth: £1,491

    £1,571£1,578£1,491Bury is higher£1,757£1,765£1,667

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tamworth £143, Bury £180Bury: £180Tamworth: £143Bury: £181Tamworth: £143Bury: £171Tamworth: £136

    £143£143£136Bury is higher£180£181£171

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tamworth £263, Bury £361Bury: £361Tamworth: £263Bury: £362Tamworth: £264Bury: £342Tamworth: £250

    £263£264£250Bury is higher£361£362£342

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tamworth £9.29, Bury £7.55Bury: £7.55Tamworth: £9.29Bury: £7.58Tamworth: £9.33Bury: £7.16Tamworth: £8.81

    £9.29£9.33£8.81Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£7.55£7.58£7.16

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Tamworth £8.77, Bury £6.84Bury: £6.84Tamworth: £8.77Bury: £6.87Tamworth: £8.81Bury: £6.49Tamworth: £8.32

    £8.77£8.81£8.32Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£6.84£6.87£6.49

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tamworth £7.55, Bury £7.69Bury: £7.69Tamworth: £7.55Bury: £7.72Tamworth: £7.58Bury: £7.29Tamworth: £7.16

    £7.55£7.58£7.16Bury is higher£7.69£7.72£7.29

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tamworth 1,033.9, Bury 1,013.7Bury: 1,013.7Tamworth: 1,033.9

    1,033.9Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count1,013.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tamworth 110.4, Bury 115.6Bury: 115.6Tamworth: 110.4

    110.4Bury is higherDepends on how you count115.6

  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: Tamworth 167.0, Bury 163.0Bury: 163.0Tamworth: 167.0

    167.0Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count163.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 71.7, Bury 74.5Bury: 74.5Tamworth: 71.7

    71.7Bury is higher74.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Tamworth 188.7, Bury 217.2Bury: 217.2Tamworth: 188.7

    188.7Bury is higher217.2

  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: Tamworth 29.4, Bury 29.7Bury: 29.7Tamworth: 29.4

    29.4Bury is higher29.7

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Tamworth and Bury, per person in the age group
MeasureTamworthBuryHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,412£4,431£4,185£4,497£4,516£4,266Bury
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,059£13,114£12,387£12,993£13,048£12,324Tamworth
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,992£2,000£1,889£2,263£2,272£2,146Bury
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,866£11,917£11,255£11,659£11,708£11,059Tamworth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£413£414£391£509£511£483Bury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£751£754£712£795£799£754Bury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£28£30£30£28Bury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£487£489£462£499£501£474Bury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£139£140£132£153£154£145Bury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£139£139£132£130£131£123Tamworth
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,571£1,578£1,491£1,757£1,765£1,667Bury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£143£136£180£181£171Bury
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£263£264£250£361£362£342Bury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.29£9.33£8.81£7.55£7.58£7.16Tamworth
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.77£8.81£8.32£6.84£6.87£6.49Tamworth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.55£7.58£7.16£7.69£7.72£7.29Bury
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,033.91,013.7Tamworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026110.4115.6Bury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026167.0163.0Tamworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.774.5Bury
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026188.7217.2Bury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.429.7Bury

Per resident

Tamworth is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Bury on 13. 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

Tamworth Bury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tamworth £4,412, Bury £4,497Bury: £4,497Tamworth: £4,412Bury: £4,516Tamworth: £4,431Bury: £4,266Tamworth: £4,185

    £4,412£4,431£4,185Bury is higher£4,497£4,516£4,266

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Tamworth £2,401, Bury £2,260Bury: £2,260Tamworth: £2,401Bury: £2,270Tamworth: £2,412Bury: £2,144Tamworth: £2,278

    £2,401£2,412£2,278Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,260£2,270£2,144

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Tamworth £1,234, Bury £1,397Bury: £1,397Tamworth: £1,234Bury: £1,403Tamworth: £1,239Bury: £1,325Tamworth: £1,170

    £1,234£1,239£1,170Bury is higher£1,397£1,403£1,325

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Tamworth £2,182, Bury £2,028Bury: £2,028Tamworth: £2,182Bury: £2,037Tamworth: £2,191Bury: £1,924Tamworth: £2,070

    £2,182£2,191£2,070Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,028£2,037£1,924

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Tamworth £76, Bury £89Bury: £89Tamworth: £76Bury: £89Tamworth: £76Bury: £84Tamworth: £72

    £76£76£72Bury is higher£89£89£84

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Tamworth £138, Bury £138Bury: £138Tamworth: £138Bury: £139Tamworth: £139Bury: £131Tamworth: £131

    £138£139£131Bury is higher£138£139£131

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Tamworth £5.33, Bury £5.17Bury: £5.17Tamworth: £5.33Bury: £5.19Tamworth: £5.36Bury: £4.90Tamworth: £5.06

    £5.33£5.36£5.06Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£5.17£5.19£4.90

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tamworth £487, Bury £499Bury: £499Tamworth: £487Bury: £501Tamworth: £489Bury: £474Tamworth: £462

    £487£489£462Bury is higher£499£501£474

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tamworth £139, Bury £153Bury: £153Tamworth: £139Bury: £154Tamworth: £140Bury: £145Tamworth: £132

    £139£140£132Bury is higher£153£154£145

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Tamworth £86, Bury £80Bury: £80Tamworth: £86Bury: £81Tamworth: £86Bury: £76Tamworth: £82

    £86£86£82Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£80£81£76

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Tamworth £974, Bury £1,085Bury: £1,085Tamworth: £974Bury: £1,089Tamworth: £978Bury: £1,029Tamworth: £923

    £974£978£923Bury is higher£1,085£1,089£1,029

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tamworth £143, Bury £180Bury: £180Tamworth: £143Bury: £181Tamworth: £143Bury: £171Tamworth: £136

    £143£143£136Bury is higher£180£181£171

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Tamworth £163, Bury £223Bury: £223Tamworth: £163Bury: £224Tamworth: £164Bury: £211Tamworth: £155

    £163£164£155Bury is higher£223£224£211

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Tamworth £5.76, Bury £4.66Bury: £4.66Tamworth: £5.76Bury: £4.68Tamworth: £5.78Bury: £4.42Tamworth: £5.46

    £5.76£5.78£5.46Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£4.66£4.68£4.42

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Tamworth £5.43, Bury £4.23Bury: £4.23Tamworth: £5.43Bury: £4.25Tamworth: £5.45Bury: £4.01Tamworth: £5.15

    £5.43£5.45£5.15Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count£4.23£4.25£4.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tamworth £7.55, Bury £7.69Bury: £7.69Tamworth: £7.55Bury: £7.72Tamworth: £7.58Bury: £7.29Tamworth: £7.16

    £7.55£7.58£7.16Bury is higher£7.69£7.72£7.29

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 190.1, Bury 176.4Bury: 176.4Tamworth: 190.1

    190.1Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count176.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 20.3, Bury 20.1Bury: 20.1Tamworth: 20.3

    20.3Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count20.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 30.7, Bury 28.4Bury: 28.4Tamworth: 30.7

    30.7Tamworth is higherDepends on how you count28.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 71.7, Bury 74.5Bury: 74.5Tamworth: 71.7

    71.7Bury is higher74.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 116.9, Bury 134.1Bury: 134.1Tamworth: 116.9

    116.9Bury is higher134.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tamworth 18.2, Bury 18.3Bury: 18.3Tamworth: 18.2

    18.2Bury is higher18.3

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Tamworth and Bury, per resident
MeasureTamworthBuryHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,412£4,431£4,185£4,497£4,516£4,266Bury
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,401£2,412£2,278£2,260£2,270£2,144Tamworth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,234£1,239£1,170£1,397£1,403£1,325Bury
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,182£2,191£2,070£2,028£2,037£1,924Tamworth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72£89£89£84Bury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£138£139£131Bury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.33£5.36£5.06£5.17£5.19£4.90Tamworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£487£489£462£499£501£474Bury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£139£140£132£153£154£145Bury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£86£82£80£81£76Tamworth
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£974£978£923£1,085£1,089£1,029Bury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£143£136£180£181£171Bury
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£163£164£155£223£224£211Bury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.76£5.78£5.46£4.66£4.68£4.42Tamworth
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.43£5.45£5.15£4.23£4.25£4.01Tamworth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.55£7.58£7.16£7.69£7.72£7.29Bury
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.1176.4Tamworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.320.1Tamworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.728.4Tamworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.774.5Bury
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026116.9134.1Bury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.218.3Bury

Total

Tamworth is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Bury 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

Tamworth Bury

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Tamworth £356.8m, Bury £891.0mBury: £891.0mTamworth: £356.8mBury: £894.8mTamworth: £358.3mBury: £845.2mTamworth: £338.5m

    £356.8m£358.3m£338.5mBury is higher£891.0m£894.8m£845.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Tamworth £194.2m, Bury £447.8mBury: £447.8mTamworth: £194.2mBury: £449.7mTamworth: £195.0mBury: £424.8mTamworth: £184.2m

    £194.2m£195.0m£184.2mBury is higherDepends on how you count£447.8m£449.7m£424.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Tamworth £99.8m, Bury £276.8mBury: £276.8mTamworth: £99.8mBury: £277.9mTamworth: £100.2mBury: £262.5mTamworth: £94.6m

    £99.8m£100.2m£94.6mBury is higher£276.8m£277.9m£262.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Tamworth £176.5m, Bury £401.9mBury: £401.9mTamworth: £176.5mBury: £403.6mTamworth: £177.2mBury: £381.2mTamworth: £167.4m

    £176.5m£177.2m£167.4mBury is higherDepends on how you count£401.9m£403.6m£381.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Tamworth £6.1m, Bury £17.5mBury: £17.5mTamworth: £6.1mBury: £17.6mTamworth: £6.2mBury: £16.6mTamworth: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.2m£5.8mBury is higher£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tamworth £11.2m, Bury £27.4mBury: £27.4mTamworth: £11.2mBury: £27.5mTamworth: £11.2mBury: £26.0mTamworth: £10.6m

    £11.2m£11.2m£10.6mBury is higher£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Tamworth £0.43m, Bury £1.0mBury: £1.0mTamworth: £0.43mBury: £1.0mTamworth: £0.43mBury: £0.97mTamworth: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mBury is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.97m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tamworth £39.4m, Bury £98.9mBury: £98.9mTamworth: £39.4mBury: £99.3mTamworth: £39.6mBury: £93.8mTamworth: £37.4m

    £39.4m£39.6m£37.4mBury is higher£98.9m£99.3m£93.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Tamworth £11.3m, Bury £30.3mBury: £30.3mTamworth: £11.3mBury: £30.4mTamworth: £11.3mBury: £28.7mTamworth: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mBury is higher£30.3m£30.4m£28.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tamworth £7.0m, Bury £15.9mBury: £15.9mTamworth: £7.0mBury: £16.0mTamworth: £7.0mBury: £15.1mTamworth: £6.6m

    £7.0m£7.0m£6.6mBury is higherDepends on how you count£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Tamworth £78.7m, Bury £214.9mBury: £214.9mTamworth: £78.7mBury: £215.9mTamworth: £79.1mBury: £203.9mTamworth: £74.7m

    £78.7m£79.1m£74.7mBury is higher£214.9m£215.9m£203.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Tamworth £11.6m, Bury £35.7mBury: £35.7mTamworth: £11.6mBury: £35.8mTamworth: £11.6mBury: £33.9mTamworth: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.6m£11.0mBury is higher£35.7m£35.8m£33.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Tamworth £13.2m, Bury £44.1mBury: £44.1mTamworth: £13.2mBury: £44.3mTamworth: £13.2mBury: £41.9mTamworth: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.2m£12.5mBury is higher£44.1m£44.3m£41.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Tamworth £0.47m, Bury £0.92mBury: £0.92mTamworth: £0.47mBury: £0.93mTamworth: £0.47mBury: £0.88mTamworth: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mBury is higherDepends on how you count£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Tamworth £0.44m, Bury £0.84mBury: £0.84mTamworth: £0.44mBury: £0.84mTamworth: £0.44mBury: £0.79mTamworth: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mBury is higherDepends on how you count£0.84m£0.84m£0.79m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Tamworth £0.61m, Bury £1.5mBury: £1.5mTamworth: £0.61mBury: £1.5mTamworth: £0.61mBury: £1.4mTamworth: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mBury is higher£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Tamworth 15,376, Bury 34,941Bury: 34,941Tamworth: 15,376

    15,376Bury is higherDepends on how you count34,941

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Tamworth 1,642, Bury 3,983Bury: 3,983Tamworth: 1,642

    1,642Bury is higherDepends on how you count3,983

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tamworth 2,483, Bury 5,619Bury: 5,619Tamworth: 2,483

    2,483Bury is higherDepends on how you count5,619

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tamworth 5,797, Bury 14,764Bury: 14,764Tamworth: 5,797

    5,797Bury is higher14,764

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Tamworth 9,455, Bury 26,570Bury: 26,570Tamworth: 9,455

    9,455Bury is higher26,570

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tamworth 1,475, Bury 3,626Bury: 3,626Tamworth: 1,475

    1,475Bury is higher3,626

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Tamworth and Bury, total
MeasureTamworthBuryHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£356.8m£358.3m£338.5m£891.0m£894.8m£845.2mBury
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£194.2m£195.0m£184.2m£447.8m£449.7m£424.8mBury
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£99.8m£100.2m£94.6m£276.8m£277.9m£262.5mBury
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£176.5m£177.2m£167.4m£401.9m£403.6m£381.2mBury
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mBury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m£27.4m£27.5m£26.0mBury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£1.0m£1.0m£0.97mBury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.4m£39.6m£37.4m£98.9m£99.3m£93.8mBury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m£30.3m£30.4m£28.7mBury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mBury
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£78.7m£79.1m£74.7m£214.9m£215.9m£203.9mBury
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m£35.7m£35.8m£33.9mBury
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m£44.1m£44.3m£41.9mBury
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.92m£0.93m£0.88mBury
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.84m£0.84m£0.79mBury
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mBury
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,37634,941Bury
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6423,983Bury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4835,619Bury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,79714,764Bury
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,45526,570Bury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4753,626Bury

Sources

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

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  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.
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