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Nuneaton and Bedworth and Wakefield

141,554 and 366,925 residents (mid-2024).

Nuneaton and Bedworth is higher than Wakefield on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 0 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.

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Per person in the age group

Nuneaton and Bedworth is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Wakefield 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

Nuneaton and Bedworth Wakefield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £4,526, Wakefield £4,688Wakefield: £4,688Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4,526Wakefield: £4,708Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4,545Wakefield: £4,446Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4,293

    £4,526£4,545£4,293Wakefield is higher£4,688£4,708£4,446

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Nuneaton and Bedworth £12,721, Wakefield £12,707Wakefield: £12,707Nuneaton and Bedworth: £12,721Wakefield: £12,761Nuneaton and Bedworth: £12,775Wakefield: £12,053Nuneaton and Bedworth: £12,066

    £12,721£12,775£12,066Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£12,707£12,761£12,053

  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, Wakefield £2,295Wakefield: £2,295Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,229Wakefield: £2,305Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,238Wakefield: £2,177Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,114

    £2,229£2,238£2,114Wakefield is higher£2,295£2,305£2,177

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Nuneaton and Bedworth £11,508, Wakefield £11,504Wakefield: £11,504Nuneaton and Bedworth: £11,508Wakefield: £11,553Nuneaton and Bedworth: £11,557Wakefield: £10,912Nuneaton and Bedworth: £10,916

    £11,508£11,557£10,916Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£11,504£11,553£10,912

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Nuneaton and Bedworth £470, Wakefield £437Wakefield: £437Nuneaton and Bedworth: £470Wakefield: £439Nuneaton and Bedworth: £472Wakefield: £414Nuneaton and Bedworth: £446

    £470£472£446Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£437£439£414

  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, Wakefield £737Wakefield: £737Nuneaton and Bedworth: £715Wakefield: £741Nuneaton and Bedworth: £718Wakefield: £699Nuneaton and Bedworth: £679

    £715£718£679Wakefield is higher£737£741£699

  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, Wakefield £29Wakefield: £29Nuneaton and Bedworth: £28Wakefield: £29Nuneaton and Bedworth: £28Wakefield: £27Nuneaton and Bedworth: £26

    £28£28£26Wakefield is higher£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £514, Wakefield £577Wakefield: £577Nuneaton and Bedworth: £514Wakefield: £579Nuneaton and Bedworth: £517Wakefield: £547Nuneaton and Bedworth: £488

    £514£517£488Wakefield is higher£577£579£547

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £167, Wakefield £169Wakefield: £169Nuneaton and Bedworth: £167Wakefield: £169Nuneaton and Bedworth: £168Wakefield: £160Nuneaton and Bedworth: £158

    £167£168£158Wakefield is higher£169£169£160

  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, Wakefield £148Wakefield: £148Nuneaton and Bedworth: £141Wakefield: £149Nuneaton and Bedworth: £141Wakefield: £140Nuneaton and Bedworth: £133

    £141£141£133Wakefield is higher£148£149£140

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Nuneaton and Bedworth £1,770, Wakefield £1,702Wakefield: £1,702Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,770Wakefield: £1,710Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,777Wakefield: £1,615Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,679

    £1,770£1,777£1,679Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£1,702£1,710£1,615

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £191, Wakefield £219Wakefield: £219Nuneaton and Bedworth: £191Wakefield: £220Nuneaton and Bedworth: £192Wakefield: £208Nuneaton and Bedworth: £181

    £191£192£181Wakefield is higher£219£220£208

  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, Wakefield £428Wakefield: £428Nuneaton and Bedworth: £302Wakefield: £429Nuneaton and Bedworth: £303Wakefield: £406Nuneaton and Bedworth: £287

    £302£303£287Wakefield is higher£428£429£406

  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, Wakefield £8.82Wakefield: £8.82Nuneaton and Bedworth: £9.84Wakefield: £8.86Nuneaton and Bedworth: £9.88Wakefield: £8.37Nuneaton and Bedworth: £9.33

    £9.84£9.88£9.33Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£8.82£8.86£8.37

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Nuneaton and Bedworth £6.15, Wakefield £8.03Wakefield: £8.03Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.15Wakefield: £8.07Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.17Wakefield: £7.62Nuneaton and Bedworth: £5.83

    £6.15£6.17£5.83Wakefield is higher£8.03£8.07£7.62

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £6.14, Wakefield £6.02Wakefield: £6.02Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.14Wakefield: £6.05Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.16Wakefield: £5.71Nuneaton and Bedworth: £5.82

    £6.14£6.16£5.82Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£6.02£6.05£5.71

  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, Wakefield 1,018.6Wakefield: 1,018.6Nuneaton and Bedworth: 994.0

    994.0Wakefield is higher1,018.6

  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, Wakefield 113.1Wakefield: 113.1Nuneaton and Bedworth: 107.4

    107.4Wakefield is higher113.1

  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, Wakefield 155.0Wakefield: 155.0Nuneaton and Bedworth: 155.1

    155.1Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count155.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Nuneaton and Bedworth 77.0, Wakefield 86.2Wakefield: 86.2Nuneaton and Bedworth: 77.0

    77.0Wakefield is higher86.2

  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, Wakefield 221.1Wakefield: 221.1Nuneaton and Bedworth: 211.5

    211.5Wakefield is higher221.1

  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, Wakefield 32.5Wakefield: 32.5Nuneaton and Bedworth: 31.7

    31.7Wakefield is higher32.5

Show the numbers
Nuneaton and Bedworth and Wakefield, per person in the age group
MeasureNuneaton and BedworthWakefieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,526£4,545£4,293£4,688£4,708£4,446Wakefield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,721£12,775£12,066£12,707£12,761£12,053Nuneaton and Bedworth
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,229£2,238£2,114£2,295£2,305£2,177Wakefield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,508£11,557£10,916£11,504£11,553£10,912Nuneaton and Bedworth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£470£472£446£437£439£414Nuneaton and Bedworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£715£718£679£737£741£699Wakefield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£26£29£29£27Wakefield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£514£517£488£577£579£547Wakefield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£168£158£169£169£160Wakefield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£141£141£133£148£149£140Wakefield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,770£1,777£1,679£1,702£1,710£1,615Nuneaton and Bedworth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£191£192£181£219£220£208Wakefield
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£302£303£287£428£429£406Wakefield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.84£9.88£9.33£8.82£8.86£8.37Nuneaton and Bedworth
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.15£6.17£5.83£8.03£8.07£7.62Wakefield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.14£6.16£5.82£6.02£6.05£5.71Nuneaton and Bedworth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026994.01,018.6Wakefield
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026107.4113.1Wakefield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026155.1155.0Nuneaton and Bedworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.086.2Wakefield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026211.5221.1Wakefield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.732.5Wakefield

Per resident

Nuneaton and Bedworth is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Wakefield on 18. 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 Wakefield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £4,526, Wakefield £4,688Wakefield: £4,688Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4,526Wakefield: £4,708Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4,545Wakefield: £4,446Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4,293

    £4,526£4,545£4,293Wakefield is higher£4,688£4,708£4,446

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £2,274, Wakefield £2,289Wakefield: £2,289Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,274Wakefield: £2,299Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,283Wakefield: £2,171Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,157

    £2,274£2,283£2,157Wakefield is higherDepends on how you count£2,289£2,299£2,171

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £1,374, Wakefield £1,428Wakefield: £1,428Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,374Wakefield: £1,434Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,380Wakefield: £1,355Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,303

    £1,374£1,380£1,303Wakefield is higher£1,428£1,434£1,355

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £2,057, Wakefield £2,072Wakefield: £2,072Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,057Wakefield: £2,081Nuneaton and Bedworth: £2,065Wakefield: £1,966Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,951

    £2,057£2,065£1,951Wakefield is higherDepends on how you count£2,072£2,081£1,966

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £84, Wakefield £79Wakefield: £79Nuneaton and Bedworth: £84Wakefield: £79Nuneaton and Bedworth: £84Wakefield: £75Nuneaton and Bedworth: £80

    £84£84£80Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£79£79£75

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £128, Wakefield £133Wakefield: £133Nuneaton and Bedworth: £128Wakefield: £133Nuneaton and Bedworth: £128Wakefield: £126Nuneaton and Bedworth: £121

    £128£128£121Wakefield is higher£133£133£126

  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, Wakefield £5.19Wakefield: £5.19Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4.94Wakefield: £5.21Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4.97Wakefield: £4.92Nuneaton and Bedworth: £4.69

    £4.94£4.97£4.69Wakefield is higher£5.19£5.21£4.92

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £514, Wakefield £577Wakefield: £577Nuneaton and Bedworth: £514Wakefield: £579Nuneaton and Bedworth: £517Wakefield: £547Nuneaton and Bedworth: £488

    £514£517£488Wakefield is higher£577£579£547

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £167, Wakefield £169Wakefield: £169Nuneaton and Bedworth: £167Wakefield: £169Nuneaton and Bedworth: £168Wakefield: £160Nuneaton and Bedworth: £158

    £167£168£158Wakefield is higher£169£169£160

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £87, Wakefield £92Wakefield: £92Nuneaton and Bedworth: £87Wakefield: £92Nuneaton and Bedworth: £87Wakefield: £87Nuneaton and Bedworth: £82

    £87£87£82Wakefield is higher£92£92£87

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £1,091, Wakefield £1,060Wakefield: £1,060Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,091Wakefield: £1,064Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,096Wakefield: £1,005Nuneaton and Bedworth: £1,035

    £1,091£1,096£1,035Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£1,060£1,064£1,005

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £191, Wakefield £219Wakefield: £219Nuneaton and Bedworth: £191Wakefield: £220Nuneaton and Bedworth: £192Wakefield: £208Nuneaton and Bedworth: £181

    £191£192£181Wakefield is higher£219£220£208

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £186, Wakefield £266Wakefield: £266Nuneaton and Bedworth: £186Wakefield: £267Nuneaton and Bedworth: £187Wakefield: £252Nuneaton and Bedworth: £177

    £186£187£177Wakefield is higher£266£267£252

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £6.06, Wakefield £5.49Wakefield: £5.49Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.06Wakefield: £5.52Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.09Wakefield: £5.21Nuneaton and Bedworth: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£5.49£5.52£5.21

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £3.78, Wakefield £5.01Wakefield: £5.01Nuneaton and Bedworth: £3.78Wakefield: £5.03Nuneaton and Bedworth: £3.80Wakefield: £4.75Nuneaton and Bedworth: £3.59

    £3.78£3.80£3.59Wakefield is higher£5.01£5.03£4.75

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Nuneaton and Bedworth £6.14, Wakefield £6.02Wakefield: £6.02Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.14Wakefield: £6.05Nuneaton and Bedworth: £6.16Wakefield: £5.71Nuneaton and Bedworth: £5.82

    £6.14£6.16£5.82Nuneaton and Bedworth is higherDepends on how you count£6.02£6.05£5.71

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Nuneaton and Bedworth 177.7, Wakefield 183.5Wakefield: 183.5Nuneaton and Bedworth: 177.7

    177.7Wakefield is higher183.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Nuneaton and Bedworth 19.2, Wakefield 20.4Wakefield: 20.4Nuneaton and Bedworth: 19.2

    19.2Wakefield is higher20.4

  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, Wakefield 27.9Wakefield: 27.9Nuneaton and Bedworth: 27.7

    27.7Wakefield is higherDepends on how you count27.9

  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, Wakefield 86.2Wakefield: 86.2Nuneaton and Bedworth: 77.0

    77.0Wakefield is higher86.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Nuneaton and Bedworth 130.4, Wakefield 137.6Wakefield: 137.6Nuneaton and Bedworth: 130.4

    130.4Wakefield is higher137.6

  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, Wakefield 20.3Wakefield: 20.3Nuneaton and Bedworth: 19.6

    19.6Wakefield is higher20.3

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Nuneaton and Bedworth and Wakefield, per resident
MeasureNuneaton and BedworthWakefieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,526£4,545£4,293£4,688£4,708£4,446Wakefield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,274£2,283£2,157£2,289£2,299£2,171Wakefield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,374£1,380£1,303£1,428£1,434£1,355Wakefield
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,057£2,065£1,951£2,072£2,081£1,966Wakefield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£84£80£79£79£75Nuneaton and Bedworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£133£133£126Wakefield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.94£4.97£4.69£5.19£5.21£4.92Wakefield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£514£517£488£577£579£547Wakefield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£168£158£169£169£160Wakefield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£92£92£87Wakefield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,091£1,096£1,035£1,060£1,064£1,005Nuneaton and Bedworth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£191£192£181£219£220£208Wakefield
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£186£187£177£266£267£252Wakefield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£5.49£5.52£5.21Nuneaton and Bedworth
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.78£3.80£3.59£5.01£5.03£4.75Wakefield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.14£6.16£5.82£6.02£6.05£5.71Nuneaton and Bedworth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026177.7183.5Wakefield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.220.4Wakefield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.727.9Wakefield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.086.2Wakefield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026130.4137.6Wakefield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.620.3Wakefield

Total

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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £640.7m, Wakefield £1.7bnWakefield: £1.7bnNuneaton and Bedworth: £640.7mWakefield: £1.7bnNuneaton and Bedworth: £643.4mWakefield: £1.6bnNuneaton and Bedworth: £607.7m

    £640.7m£643.4m£607.7mWakefield is higher£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £321.8m, Wakefield £839.9mWakefield: £839.9mNuneaton and Bedworth: £321.8mWakefield: £843.5mNuneaton and Bedworth: £323.2mWakefield: £796.7mNuneaton and Bedworth: £305.3m

    £321.8m£323.2m£305.3mWakefield is higherDepends on how you count£839.9m£843.5m£796.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £194.5m, Wakefield £524.1mWakefield: £524.1mNuneaton and Bedworth: £194.5mWakefield: £526.3mNuneaton and Bedworth: £195.3mWakefield: £497.1mNuneaton and Bedworth: £184.4m

    £194.5m£195.3m£184.4mWakefield is higher£524.1m£526.3m£497.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £291.1m, Wakefield £760.4mWakefield: £760.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £291.1mWakefield: £763.6mNuneaton and Bedworth: £292.4mWakefield: £721.3mNuneaton and Bedworth: £276.2m

    £291.1m£292.4m£276.2mWakefield is higherDepends on how you count£760.4m£763.6m£721.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £11.9m, Wakefield £28.9mWakefield: £28.9mNuneaton and Bedworth: £11.9mWakefield: £29.0mNuneaton and Bedworth: £11.9mWakefield: £27.4mNuneaton and Bedworth: £11.3m

    £11.9m£11.9m£11.3mWakefield is higherDepends on how you count£28.9m£29.0m£27.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £18.1m, Wakefield £48.7mWakefield: £48.7mNuneaton and Bedworth: £18.1mWakefield: £48.9mNuneaton and Bedworth: £18.2mWakefield: £46.2mNuneaton and Bedworth: £17.2m

    £18.1m£18.2m£17.2mWakefield is higher£48.7m£48.9m£46.2m

  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, Wakefield £1.9mWakefield: £1.9mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.70mWakefield: £1.9mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.70mWakefield: £1.8mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mWakefield 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, Wakefield £211.7mWakefield: £211.7mNuneaton and Bedworth: £72.8mWakefield: £212.6mNuneaton and Bedworth: £73.1mWakefield: £200.8mNuneaton and Bedworth: £69.1m

    £72.8m£73.1m£69.1mWakefield is higher£211.7m£212.6m£200.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £23.6m, Wakefield £61.9mWakefield: £61.9mNuneaton and Bedworth: £23.6mWakefield: £62.1mNuneaton and Bedworth: £23.7mWakefield: £58.7mNuneaton and Bedworth: £22.4m

    £23.6m£23.7m£22.4mWakefield is higher£61.9m£62.1m£58.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £12.3m, Wakefield £33.8mWakefield: £33.8mNuneaton and Bedworth: £12.3mWakefield: £33.9mNuneaton and Bedworth: £12.3mWakefield: £32.1mNuneaton and Bedworth: £11.6m

    £12.3m£12.3m£11.6mWakefield is higher£33.8m£33.9m£32.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £154.4m, Wakefield £388.8mWakefield: £388.8mNuneaton and Bedworth: £154.4mWakefield: £390.5mNuneaton and Bedworth: £155.1mWakefield: £368.8mNuneaton and Bedworth: £146.5m

    £154.4m£155.1m£146.5mWakefield is higherDepends on how you count£388.8m£390.5m£368.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £27.1m, Wakefield £80.3mWakefield: £80.3mNuneaton and Bedworth: £27.1mWakefield: £80.6mNuneaton and Bedworth: £27.2mWakefield: £76.2mNuneaton and Bedworth: £25.7m

    £27.1m£27.2m£25.7mWakefield is higher£80.3m£80.6m£76.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £26.4m, Wakefield £97.7mWakefield: £97.7mNuneaton and Bedworth: £26.4mWakefield: £98.1mNuneaton and Bedworth: £26.5mWakefield: £92.6mNuneaton and Bedworth: £25.0m

    £26.4m£26.5m£25.0mWakefield is higher£97.7m£98.1m£92.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

    £0.86m£0.86m£0.81mWakefield 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, Wakefield £1.8mWakefield: £1.8mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.54mWakefield: £1.8mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.54mWakefield: £1.7mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mWakefield is higher£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth £0.87m, Wakefield £2.2mWakefield: £2.2mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.87mWakefield: £2.2mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.87mWakefield: £2.1mNuneaton and Bedworth: £0.82m

    £0.87m£0.87m£0.82mWakefield is higherDepends on how you count£2.2m£2.2m£2.1m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth 25,148, Wakefield 67,325Wakefield: 67,325Nuneaton and Bedworth: 25,148

    25,148Wakefield is higher67,325

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth 2,716, Wakefield 7,478Wakefield: 7,478Nuneaton and Bedworth: 2,716

    2,716Wakefield is higher7,478

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth 3,924, Wakefield 10,246Wakefield: 10,246Nuneaton and Bedworth: 3,924

    3,924Wakefield is higherDepends on how you count10,246

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth 10,893, Wakefield 31,640Wakefield: 31,640Nuneaton and Bedworth: 10,893

    10,893Wakefield is higher31,640

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth 18,453, Wakefield 50,484Wakefield: 50,484Nuneaton and Bedworth: 18,453

    18,453Wakefield is higher50,484

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Nuneaton and Bedworth 2,769, Wakefield 7,431Wakefield: 7,431Nuneaton and Bedworth: 2,769

    2,769Wakefield is higher7,431

Show the numbers
Nuneaton and Bedworth and Wakefield, total
MeasureNuneaton and BedworthWakefieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£640.7m£643.4m£607.7m£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnWakefield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£321.8m£323.2m£305.3m£839.9m£843.5m£796.7mWakefield
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£194.5m£195.3m£184.4m£524.1m£526.3m£497.1mWakefield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£291.1m£292.4m£276.2m£760.4m£763.6m£721.3mWakefield
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m£28.9m£29.0m£27.4mWakefield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m£48.7m£48.9m£46.2mWakefield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mWakefield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£72.8m£73.1m£69.1m£211.7m£212.6m£200.8mWakefield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.6m£23.7m£22.4m£61.9m£62.1m£58.7mWakefield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m£33.8m£33.9m£32.1mWakefield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£154.4m£155.1m£146.5m£388.8m£390.5m£368.8mWakefield
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£27.1m£27.2m£25.7m£80.3m£80.6m£76.2mWakefield
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£26.4m£26.5m£25.0m£97.7m£98.1m£92.6mWakefield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mWakefield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£1.8m£1.8m£1.7mWakefield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.87m£0.87m£0.82m£2.2m£2.2m£2.1mWakefield
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,14867,325Wakefield
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7167,478Wakefield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,92410,246Wakefield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,89331,640Wakefield
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,45350,484Wakefield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7697,431Wakefield

Sources

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

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  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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