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Redditch and Bury
Redditch is higher than Bury on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 5 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Redditch is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Bury on 17. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Redditch Bury
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,436£4,455£4,207Bury is higher£4,497£4,516£4,266
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,203£13,260£12,524Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£12,993£13,048£12,324
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,027£2,036£1,923Bury is higher£2,263£2,272£2,146
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,052£12,104£11,432Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£11,659£11,708£11,059
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£415£417£394Bury is higher£509£511£483
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£708£711£672Bury is higher£795£799£754
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£28£28£27Bury is higher£30£30£28
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£463£465£439Bury is higher£499£501£474
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£128£121Bury is higher£153£154£145
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£121£122£115Bury is higher£130£131£123
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,636£1,643£1,552Bury is higher£1,757£1,765£1,667
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£176£176£167Bury is higher£180£181£171
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£255£256£242Bury is higher£361£362£342
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.95£7.98£7.54Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£7.55£7.58£7.16
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.79£6.82£6.44Bury is higher£6.84£6.87£6.49
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£11£11£10Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£7.69£7.72£7.29
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,035.3Redditch is higherDepends on how you count1,013.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
107.1Bury is higher115.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
151.6Bury is higher163.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.4Bury is higher74.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
197.3Bury is higher217.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
26.8Bury is higher29.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Redditch | Bury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,436£4,455£4,207 | £4,497£4,516£4,266 | Bury |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,203£13,260£12,524 | £12,993£13,048£12,324 | Redditch |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,027£2,036£1,923 | £2,263£2,272£2,146 | Bury |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,052£12,104£11,432 | £11,659£11,708£11,059 | Redditch |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £415£417£394 | £509£511£483 | Bury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £708£711£672 | £795£799£754 | Bury |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £28£28£27 | £30£30£28 | Bury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £463£465£439 | £499£501£474 | Bury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£128£121 | £153£154£145 | Bury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £130£131£123 | Bury |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,636£1,643£1,552 | £1,757£1,765£1,667 | Bury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £176£176£167 | £180£181£171 | Bury |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £255£256£242 | £361£362£342 | Bury |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.95£7.98£7.54 | £7.55£7.58£7.16 | Redditch |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.79£6.82£6.44 | £6.84£6.87£6.49 | Bury |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £7.69£7.72£7.29 | Redditch |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,035.3 | 1,013.7 | Redditch |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 107.1 | 115.6 | Bury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 151.6 | 163.0 | Bury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.4 | 74.5 | Bury |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 197.3 | 217.2 | Bury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 26.8 | 29.7 | Bury |
Per resident
Redditch is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Bury on 17. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Redditch Bury
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,436£4,455£4,207Bury is higher£4,497£4,516£4,266
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,403£2,413£2,279Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£2,260£2,270£2,144
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,256£1,261£1,191Bury is higher£1,397£1,403£1,325
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,193£2,203£2,080Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£2,028£2,037£1,924
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£76£76£72Bury is higher£89£89£84
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£129£129£122Bury is higher£138£139£131
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.09£5.11£4.83Bury is higher£5.17£5.19£4.90
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£463£465£439Bury is higher£499£501£474
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£128£121Bury is higher£153£154£145
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£75£76£71Bury is higher£80£81£76
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,014£1,018£961Bury is higher£1,085£1,089£1,029
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£176£176£167Bury is higher£180£181£171
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£158£159£150Bury is higher£223£224£211
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.92£4.94£4.67Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£4.66£4.68£4.42
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.21£4.22£3.99Bury is higher£4.23£4.25£4.01
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£11£11£10Redditch is higherDepends on how you count£7.69£7.72£7.29
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
188.4Redditch is higherDepends on how you count176.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.5Bury is higher20.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.6Bury is higher28.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.4Bury is higher74.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
122.2Bury is higher134.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.6Bury is higher18.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Redditch | Bury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,436£4,455£4,207 | £4,497£4,516£4,266 | Bury |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,403£2,413£2,279 | £2,260£2,270£2,144 | Redditch |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,256£1,261£1,191 | £1,397£1,403£1,325 | Bury |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,193£2,203£2,080 | £2,028£2,037£1,924 | Redditch |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £76£76£72 | £89£89£84 | Bury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £129£129£122 | £138£139£131 | Bury |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.09£5.11£4.83 | £5.17£5.19£4.90 | Bury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £463£465£439 | £499£501£474 | Bury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£128£121 | £153£154£145 | Bury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £75£76£71 | £80£81£76 | Bury |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,014£1,018£961 | £1,085£1,089£1,029 | Bury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £176£176£167 | £180£181£171 | Bury |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £158£159£150 | £223£224£211 | Bury |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.92£4.94£4.67 | £4.66£4.68£4.42 | Redditch |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.21£4.22£3.99 | £4.23£4.25£4.01 | Bury |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £7.69£7.72£7.29 | Redditch |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 188.4 | 176.4 | Redditch |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.5 | 20.1 | Bury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.6 | 28.4 | Bury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.4 | 74.5 | Bury |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 122.2 | 134.1 | Bury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.6 | 18.3 | Bury |
Total
Redditch 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
Redditch Bury
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£389.1m£390.8m£369.1mBury is higher£891.0m£894.8m£845.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£210.8m£211.7m£199.9mBury is higherDepends on how you count£447.8m£449.7m£424.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£110.2m£110.6m£104.5mBury is higher£276.8m£277.9m£262.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£192.4m£193.2m£182.5mBury is higherDepends on how you count£401.9m£403.6m£381.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.6m£6.7m£6.3mBury is higher£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mBury is higher£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mBury is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.97m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£40.6m£40.8m£38.5mBury is higher£98.9m£99.3m£93.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mBury is higher£30.3m£30.4m£28.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.6m£6.6m£6.3mBury is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£88.9m£89.3m£84.3mBury is higher£214.9m£215.9m£203.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£15.4m£15.5m£14.6mBury is higher£35.7m£35.8m£33.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mBury is higher£44.1m£44.3m£41.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mBury is higherDepends on how you count£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mBury is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.79m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.96m£0.96m£0.91mBury is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
16,528Bury is higherDepends on how you count34,941
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,709Bury is higher3,983
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,420Bury is higher5,619
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,914Bury is higher14,764
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,722Bury is higher26,570
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,458Bury is higher3,626
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| Measure | Redditch | Bury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £389.1m£390.8m£369.1m | £891.0m£894.8m£845.2m | Bury |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £210.8m£211.7m£199.9m | £447.8m£449.7m£424.8m | Bury |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £110.2m£110.6m£104.5m | £276.8m£277.9m£262.5m | Bury |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £192.4m£193.2m£182.5m | £401.9m£403.6m£381.2m | Bury |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.6m£6.7m£6.3m | £17.5m£17.6m£16.6m | Bury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.3m£11.4m£10.7m | £27.4m£27.5m£26.0m | Bury |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.97m | Bury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £40.6m£40.8m£38.5m | £98.9m£99.3m£93.8m | Bury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.2m£11.2m£10.6m | £30.3m£30.4m£28.7m | Bury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.6m£6.6m£6.3m | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | Bury |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £88.9m£89.3m£84.3m | £214.9m£215.9m£203.9m | Bury |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £15.4m£15.5m£14.6m | £35.7m£35.8m£33.9m | Bury |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £13.8m£13.9m£13.1m | £44.1m£44.3m£41.9m | Bury |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | £0.92m£0.93m£0.88m | Bury |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.84m£0.84m£0.79m | Bury |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.96m£0.96m£0.91m | £1.5m£1.5m£1.4m | Bury |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 16,528 | 34,941 | Bury |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,709 | 3,983 | Bury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,420 | 5,619 | Bury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,914 | 14,764 | Bury |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,722 | 26,570 | Bury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,458 | 3,626 | Bury |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.