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Nuneaton and Bedworth and Wigan

141,554 and 344,245 residents (mid-2024).

Nuneaton and Bedworth is higher than Wigan on 9 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

Nuneaton and Bedworth is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Wigan 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

Nuneaton and Bedworth Wigan

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £4,526, Wigan £4,637Wigan: £4,637Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4,526Wigan: £4,657Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4,545Wigan: £4,399Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4,293

    £4,526£4,545£4,293Wigan is higher£4,637£4,657£4,399

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Nuneaton and Bedworth £12,721, Wigan £12,923Wigan: £12,923Nuneaton and Bedworth: £12,721Wigan: £12,978Nuneaton and Bedworth: £12,775Wigan: £12,258Nuneaton and Bedworth: £12,066

    £12,721£12,775£12,066Wigan is higher£12,923£12,978£12,258

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Nuneaton and Bedworth £2,229, Wigan £2,145Wigan: £2,145Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,229Wigan: £2,154Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,238Wigan: £2,035Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,114

    £2,229£2,238£2,114Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,145£2,154£2,035

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Nuneaton and Bedworth £11,508, Wigan £11,601Wigan: £11,601Nuneaton and Bedworth: £11,508Wigan: £11,650Nuneaton and Bedworth: £11,557Wigan: £11,004Nuneaton and Bedworth: £10,916

    £11,508£11,557£10,916Wigan is higher£11,601£11,650£11,004

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Nuneaton and Bedworth £470, Wigan £459Wigan: £459Nuneaton and Bedworth: £470Wigan: £461Nuneaton and Bedworth: £472Wigan: £436Nuneaton and Bedworth: £446

    £470£472£446Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£459£461£436

  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: Nuneaton and Bedworth £715, Wigan £833Wigan: £833Nuneaton and Bedworth: £715Wigan: £836Nuneaton and Bedworth: £718Wigan: £790Nuneaton and Bedworth: £679

    £715£718£679Wigan is higher£833£836£790

  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: Nuneaton and Bedworth £28, Wigan £31Wigan: £31Nuneaton and Bedworth: £28Wigan: £31Nuneaton and Bedworth: £28Wigan: £29Nuneaton and Bedworth: £26

    £28£28£26Wigan is higher£31£31£29

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £514, Wigan £575Wigan: £575Nuneaton and Bedworth: £514Wigan: £577Nuneaton and Bedworth: £517Wigan: £545Nuneaton and Bedworth: £488

    £514£517£488Wigan is higher£575£577£545

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £167, Wigan £165Wigan: £165Nuneaton and Bedworth: £167Wigan: £165Nuneaton and Bedworth: £168Wigan: £156Nuneaton and Bedworth: £158

    £167£168£158Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£165£165£156

  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: Nuneaton and Bedworth £141, Wigan £137Wigan: £137Nuneaton and Bedworth: £141Wigan: £137Nuneaton and Bedworth: £141Wigan: £130Nuneaton and Bedworth: £133

    £141£141£133Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£137£137£130

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Nuneaton and Bedworth £1,770, Wigan £1,613Wigan: £1,613Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,770Wigan: £1,620Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,777Wigan: £1,530Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,679

    £1,770£1,777£1,679Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£1,613£1,620£1,530

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £191, Wigan £204Wigan: £204Nuneaton and Bedworth: £191Wigan: £205Nuneaton and Bedworth: £192Wigan: £193Nuneaton and Bedworth: £181

    £191£192£181Wigan is higher£204£205£193

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Nuneaton and Bedworth £302, Wigan £379Wigan: £379Nuneaton and Bedworth: £302Wigan: £381Nuneaton and Bedworth: £303Wigan: £360Nuneaton and Bedworth: £287

    £302£303£287Wigan is higher£379£381£360

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Nuneaton and Bedworth £9.84, Wigan £9.39Wigan: £9.39Nuneaton and Bedworth: £9.84Wigan: £9.43Nuneaton and Bedworth: £9.88Wigan: £8.91Nuneaton and Bedworth: £9.33

    £9.84£9.88£9.33Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£9.39£9.43£8.91

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Nuneaton and Bedworth £6.15, Wigan £6.67Wigan: £6.67Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.15Wigan: £6.70Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.17Wigan: £6.33Nuneaton and Bedworth: £5.83

    £6.15£6.17£5.83Wigan is higher£6.67£6.70£6.33

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £6.14, Wigan £4.61Wigan: £4.61Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.14Wigan: £4.63Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.16Wigan: £4.37Nuneaton and Bedworth: £5.82

    £6.14£6.16£5.82Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£4.61£4.63£4.37

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Nuneaton and Bedworth 994.0, Wigan 1,008.4Wigan: 1,008.4Nuneaton and Bedworth: 994.0

    994.0Wigan is higher1,008.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Nuneaton and Bedworth 107.4, Wigan 123.6Wigan: 123.6Nuneaton and Bedworth: 107.4

    107.4Wigan is higher123.6

  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: Nuneaton and Bedworth 155.1, Wigan 177.5Wigan: 177.5Nuneaton and Bedworth: 155.1

    155.1Wigan is higher177.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Nuneaton and Bedworth 77.0, Wigan 86.1Wigan: 86.1Nuneaton and Bedworth: 77.0

    77.0Wigan is higher86.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Nuneaton and Bedworth 211.5, Wigan 206.0Wigan: 206.0Nuneaton and Bedworth: 211.5

    211.5Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count206.0

  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: Nuneaton and Bedworth 31.7, Wigan 29.6Wigan: 29.6Nuneaton and Bedworth: 31.7

    31.7Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count29.6

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Nuneaton and Bedworth and Wigan, per person in the age group
MeasureNuneaton and BedworthWiganHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,526£4,545£4,293£4,637£4,657£4,399Wigan
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,721£12,775£12,066£12,923£12,978£12,258Wigan
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,229£2,238£2,114£2,145£2,154£2,035Nuneaton and Bedworth
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,508£11,557£10,916£11,601£11,650£11,004Wigan
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£470£472£446£459£461£436Nuneaton and Bedworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£715£718£679£833£836£790Wigan
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£26£31£31£29Wigan
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£514£517£488£575£577£545Wigan
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£168£158£165£165£156Nuneaton and Bedworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£141£141£133£137£137£130Nuneaton and Bedworth
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,770£1,777£1,679£1,613£1,620£1,530Nuneaton and Bedworth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£191£192£181£204£205£193Wigan
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£302£303£287£379£381£360Wigan
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.84£9.88£9.33£9.39£9.43£8.91Nuneaton and Bedworth
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.15£6.17£5.83£6.67£6.70£6.33Wigan
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.14£6.16£5.82£4.61£4.63£4.37Nuneaton and Bedworth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026994.01,008.4Wigan
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026107.4123.6Wigan
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026155.1177.5Wigan
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.086.1Wigan
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026211.5206.0Nuneaton and Bedworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.729.6Nuneaton and Bedworth

Per resident

Nuneaton and Bedworth is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Wigan 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

Nuneaton and Bedworth Wigan

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £4,526, Wigan £4,637Wigan: £4,637Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4,526Wigan: £4,657Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4,545Wigan: £4,399Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4,293

    £4,526£4,545£4,293Wigan is higher£4,637£4,657£4,399

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £2,274, Wigan £2,353Wigan: £2,353Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,274Wigan: £2,363Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,283Wigan: £2,232Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,157

    £2,274£2,283£2,157Wigan is higher£2,353£2,363£2,232

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £1,374, Wigan £1,336Wigan: £1,336Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,374Wigan: £1,342Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,380Wigan: £1,268Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,303

    £1,374£1,380£1,303Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£1,336£1,342£1,268

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £2,057, Wigan £2,112Wigan: £2,112Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,057Wigan: £2,121Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,065Wigan: £2,004Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,951

    £2,057£2,065£1,951Wigan is higher£2,112£2,121£2,004

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £84, Wigan £84Wigan: £84Nuneaton and Bedworth: £84Wigan: £84Nuneaton and Bedworth: £84Wigan: £79Nuneaton and Bedworth: £80

    £84£84£80Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£84£84£79

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £128, Wigan £152Wigan: £152Nuneaton and Bedworth: £128Wigan: £152Nuneaton and Bedworth: £128Wigan: £144Nuneaton and Bedworth: £121

    £128£128£121Wigan is higher£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: Nuneaton and Bedworth £4.94, Wigan £5.62Wigan: £5.62Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4.94Wigan: £5.64Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4.97Wigan: £5.33Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4.69

    £4.94£4.97£4.69Wigan is higher£5.62£5.64£5.33

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £514, Wigan £575Wigan: £575Nuneaton and Bedworth: £514Wigan: £577Nuneaton and Bedworth: £517Wigan: £545Nuneaton and Bedworth: £488

    £514£517£488Wigan is higher£575£577£545

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £167, Wigan £165Wigan: £165Nuneaton and Bedworth: £167Wigan: £165Nuneaton and Bedworth: £168Wigan: £156Nuneaton and Bedworth: £158

    £167£168£158Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£165£165£156

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £87, Wigan £85Wigan: £85Nuneaton and Bedworth: £87Wigan: £85Nuneaton and Bedworth: £87Wigan: £81Nuneaton and Bedworth: £82

    £87£87£82Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£85£85£81

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £1,091, Wigan £1,005Wigan: £1,005Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,091Wigan: £1,009Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,096Wigan: £953Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,035

    £1,091£1,096£1,035Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£1,005£1,009£953

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £191, Wigan £204Wigan: £204Nuneaton and Bedworth: £191Wigan: £205Nuneaton and Bedworth: £192Wigan: £193Nuneaton and Bedworth: £181

    £191£192£181Wigan is higher£204£205£193

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £186, Wigan £236Wigan: £236Nuneaton and Bedworth: £186Wigan: £237Nuneaton and Bedworth: £187Wigan: £224Nuneaton and Bedworth: £177

    £186£187£177Wigan is higher£236£237£224

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £6.06, Wigan £5.85Wigan: £5.85Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.06Wigan: £5.88Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.09Wigan: £5.55Nuneaton and Bedworth: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£5.85£5.88£5.55

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £3.78, Wigan £4.16Wigan: £4.16Nuneaton and Bedworth: £3.78Wigan: £4.18Nuneaton and Bedworth: £3.80Wigan: £3.95Nuneaton and Bedworth: £3.59

    £3.78£3.80£3.59Wigan is higher£4.16£4.18£3.95

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £6.14, Wigan £4.61Wigan: £4.61Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.14Wigan: £4.63Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.16Wigan: £4.37Nuneaton and Bedworth: £5.82

    £6.14£6.16£5.82Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£4.61£4.63£4.37

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Nuneaton and Bedworth 177.7, Wigan 183.6Wigan: 183.6Nuneaton and Bedworth: 177.7

    177.7Wigan is higher183.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Nuneaton and Bedworth 19.2, Wigan 22.5Wigan: 22.5Nuneaton and Bedworth: 19.2

    19.2Wigan is higher22.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Nuneaton and Bedworth 27.7, Wigan 32.3Wigan: 32.3Nuneaton and Bedworth: 27.7

    27.7Wigan is higher32.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Nuneaton and Bedworth 77.0, Wigan 86.1Wigan: 86.1Nuneaton and Bedworth: 77.0

    77.0Wigan is higher86.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Nuneaton and Bedworth 130.4, Wigan 128.3Wigan: 128.3Nuneaton and Bedworth: 130.4

    130.4Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count128.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Nuneaton and Bedworth 19.6, Wigan 18.4Wigan: 18.4Nuneaton and Bedworth: 19.6

    19.6Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count18.4

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Nuneaton and Bedworth and Wigan, per resident
MeasureNuneaton and BedworthWiganHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,526£4,545£4,293£4,637£4,657£4,399Wigan
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,274£2,283£2,157£2,353£2,363£2,232Wigan
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,374£1,380£1,303£1,336£1,342£1,268Nuneaton and Bedworth
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,057£2,065£1,951£2,112£2,121£2,004Wigan
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£84£80£84£84£79Nuneaton and Bedworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£152£152£144Wigan
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.94£4.97£4.69£5.62£5.64£5.33Wigan
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£514£517£488£575£577£545Wigan
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£168£158£165£165£156Nuneaton and Bedworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£85£85£81Nuneaton and Bedworth
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,091£1,096£1,035£1,005£1,009£953Nuneaton and Bedworth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£191£192£181£204£205£193Wigan
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£186£187£177£236£237£224Wigan
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£5.85£5.88£5.55Nuneaton and Bedworth
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.78£3.80£3.59£4.16£4.18£3.95Wigan
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.14£6.16£5.82£4.61£4.63£4.37Nuneaton and Bedworth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026177.7183.6Wigan
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.222.5Wigan
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.732.3Wigan
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.086.1Wigan
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026130.4128.3Nuneaton and Bedworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.618.4Nuneaton and Bedworth

Total

Nuneaton and Bedworth is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Wigan 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

Nuneaton and Bedworth Wigan

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £640.7m, Wigan £1.6bnWigan: £1.6bnNuneaton and Bedworth: £640.7mWigan: £1.6bnNuneaton and Bedworth: £643.4mWigan: £1.5bnNuneaton and Bedworth: £607.7m

    £640.7m£643.4m£607.7mWigan is higher£1.6bn£1.6bn£1.5bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £321.8m, Wigan £810.1mWigan: £810.1mNuneaton and Bedworth: £321.8mWigan: £813.5mNuneaton and Bedworth: £323.2mWigan: £768.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £305.3m

    £321.8m£323.2m£305.3mWigan is higher£810.1m£813.5m£768.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £194.5m, Wigan £460.0mWigan: £460.0mNuneaton and Bedworth: £194.5mWigan: £462.0mNuneaton and Bedworth: £195.3mWigan: £436.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £184.4m

    £194.5m£195.3m£184.4mWigan is higherDepends on how you count£460.0m£462.0m£436.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £291.1m, Wigan £727.2mWigan: £727.2mNuneaton and Bedworth: £291.1mWigan: £730.3mNuneaton and Bedworth: £292.4mWigan: £689.7mNuneaton and Bedworth: £276.2m

    £291.1m£292.4m£276.2mWigan is higher£727.2m£730.3m£689.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £11.9m, Wigan £28.8mWigan: £28.8mNuneaton and Bedworth: £11.9mWigan: £28.9mNuneaton and Bedworth: £11.9mWigan: £27.3mNuneaton and Bedworth: £11.3m

    £11.9m£11.9m£11.3mWigan is higherDepends on how you count£28.8m£28.9m£27.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £18.1m, Wigan £52.2mWigan: £52.2mNuneaton and Bedworth: £18.1mWigan: £52.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £18.2mWigan: £49.5mNuneaton and Bedworth: £17.2m

    £18.1m£18.2m£17.2mWigan is higher£52.2m£52.4m£49.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £0.70m, Wigan £1.9mWigan: £1.9mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.70mWigan: £1.9mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.70mWigan: £1.8mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mWigan is higher£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £72.8m, Wigan £197.8mWigan: £197.8mNuneaton and Bedworth: £72.8mWigan: £198.6mNuneaton and Bedworth: £73.1mWigan: £187.6mNuneaton and Bedworth: £69.1m

    £72.8m£73.1m£69.1mWigan is higher£197.8m£198.6m£187.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £23.6m, Wigan £56.7mWigan: £56.7mNuneaton and Bedworth: £23.6mWigan: £56.9mNuneaton and Bedworth: £23.7mWigan: £53.8mNuneaton and Bedworth: £22.4m

    £23.6m£23.7m£22.4mWigan is higherDepends on how you count£56.7m£56.9m£53.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £12.3m, Wigan £29.3mWigan: £29.3mNuneaton and Bedworth: £12.3mWigan: £29.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £12.3mWigan: £27.8mNuneaton and Bedworth: £11.6m

    £12.3m£12.3m£11.6mWigan is higherDepends on how you count£29.3m£29.4m£27.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £154.4m, Wigan £346.0mWigan: £346.0mNuneaton and Bedworth: £154.4mWigan: £347.5mNuneaton and Bedworth: £155.1mWigan: £328.2mNuneaton and Bedworth: £146.5m

    £154.4m£155.1m£146.5mWigan is higherDepends on how you count£346.0m£347.5m£328.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £27.1m, Wigan £70.1mWigan: £70.1mNuneaton and Bedworth: £27.1mWigan: £70.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £27.2mWigan: £66.5mNuneaton and Bedworth: £25.7m

    £27.1m£27.2m£25.7mWigan is higher£70.1m£70.4m£66.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £26.4m, Wigan £81.3mWigan: £81.3mNuneaton and Bedworth: £26.4mWigan: £81.6mNuneaton and Bedworth: £26.5mWigan: £77.1mNuneaton and Bedworth: £25.0m

    £26.4m£26.5m£25.0mWigan is higher£81.3m£81.6m£77.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £0.86m, Wigan £2.0mWigan: £2.0mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.86mWigan: £2.0mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.86mWigan: £1.9mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.81m

    £0.86m£0.86m£0.81mWigan is higherDepends on how you count£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £0.54m, Wigan £1.4mWigan: £1.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.54mWigan: £1.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.54mWigan: £1.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mWigan is higher£1.4m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £0.87m, Wigan £1.6mWigan: £1.6mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.87mWigan: £1.6mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.87mWigan: £1.5mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.82m

    £0.87m£0.87m£0.82mWigan is higherDepends on how you count£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth 25,148, Wigan 63,211Wigan: 63,211Nuneaton and Bedworth: 25,148

    25,148Wigan is higher63,211

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth 2,716, Wigan 7,749Wigan: 7,749Nuneaton and Bedworth: 2,716

    2,716Wigan is higher7,749

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth 3,924, Wigan 11,129Wigan: 11,129Nuneaton and Bedworth: 3,924

    3,924Wigan is higher11,129

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth 10,893, Wigan 29,626Wigan: 29,626Nuneaton and Bedworth: 10,893

    10,893Wigan is higher29,626

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth 18,453, Wigan 44,175Wigan: 44,175Nuneaton and Bedworth: 18,453

    18,453Wigan is higherDepends on how you count44,175

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth 2,769, Wigan 6,348Wigan: 6,348Nuneaton and Bedworth: 2,769

    2,769Wigan is higherDepends on how you count6,348

Show the numbers
Nuneaton and Bedworth and Wigan, total
MeasureNuneaton and BedworthWiganHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£640.7m£643.4m£607.7m£1.6bn£1.6bn£1.5bnWigan
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£321.8m£323.2m£305.3m£810.1m£813.5m£768.4mWigan
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£194.5m£195.3m£184.4m£460.0m£462.0m£436.4mWigan
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£291.1m£292.4m£276.2m£727.2m£730.3m£689.7mWigan
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m£28.8m£28.9m£27.3mWigan
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m£52.2m£52.4m£49.5mWigan
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mWigan
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£72.8m£73.1m£69.1m£197.8m£198.6m£187.6mWigan
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.6m£23.7m£22.4m£56.7m£56.9m£53.8mWigan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m£29.3m£29.4m£27.8mWigan
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£154.4m£155.1m£146.5m£346.0m£347.5m£328.2mWigan
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£27.1m£27.2m£25.7m£70.1m£70.4m£66.5mWigan
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£26.4m£26.5m£25.0m£81.3m£81.6m£77.1mWigan
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mWigan
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£1.4mWigan
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.87m£0.87m£0.82m£1.6m£1.6m£1.5mWigan
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,14863,211Wigan
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7167,749Wigan
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,92411,129Wigan
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,89329,626Wigan
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,45344,175Wigan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7696,348Wigan

Sources

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

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  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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