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Bolton and Kingston upon Hull, City of

308,904 and 274,727 residents (mid-2024).

Bolton is higher than Kingston upon Hull, City of on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 11 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Bolton is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Kingston upon Hull, City of on 20. 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

Bolton Kingston upon Hull, City of

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bolton £4,601, Kingston upon Hull, City of £4,885Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,885Bolton: £4,601Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,905Bolton: £4,621Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,633Bolton: £4,365

    £4,601£4,621£4,365Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£4,885£4,905£4,633

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bolton £13,000, Kingston upon Hull, City of £13,009Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13,009Bolton: £13,000Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13,064Bolton: £13,055Kingston upon Hull, City of: £12,339Bolton: £12,331

    £13,000£13,055£12,331Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£13,009£13,064£12,339

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton £2,615, Kingston upon Hull, City of £2,894Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,894Bolton: £2,615Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,907Bolton: £2,626Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,745Bolton: £2,480

    £2,615£2,626£2,480Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£2,894£2,907£2,745

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bolton £11,417, Kingston upon Hull, City of £11,332Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11,332Bolton: £11,417Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11,380Bolton: £11,466Kingston upon Hull, City of: £10,749Bolton: £10,830

    £11,417£11,466£10,830Bolton is higher£11,332£11,380£10,749

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bolton £716, Kingston upon Hull, City of £763Kingston upon Hull, City of: £763Bolton: £716Kingston upon Hull, City of: £766Bolton: £719Kingston upon Hull, City of: £724Bolton: £679

    £716£719£679Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£763£766£724

  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: Bolton £828, Kingston upon Hull, City of £866Kingston upon Hull, City of: £866Bolton: £828Kingston upon Hull, City of: £870Bolton: £832Kingston upon Hull, City of: £822Bolton: £785

    £828£832£785Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£866£870£822

  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: Bolton £38, Kingston upon Hull, City of £47Kingston upon Hull, City of: £47Bolton: £38Kingston upon Hull, City of: £48Bolton: £39Kingston upon Hull, City of: £45Bolton: £36

    £38£39£36Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£47£48£45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton £535, Kingston upon Hull, City of £587Kingston upon Hull, City of: £587Bolton: £535Kingston upon Hull, City of: £589Bolton: £537Kingston upon Hull, City of: £556Bolton: £507

    £535£537£507Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£587£589£556

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton £142, Kingston upon Hull, City of £194Kingston upon Hull, City of: £194Bolton: £142Kingston upon Hull, City of: £195Bolton: £143Kingston upon Hull, City of: £184Bolton: £135

    £142£143£135Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£194£195£184

  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: Bolton £154, Kingston upon Hull, City of £165Kingston upon Hull, City of: £165Bolton: £154Kingston upon Hull, City of: £166Bolton: £154Kingston upon Hull, City of: £157Bolton: £146

    £154£154£146Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£165£166£157

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton £2,052, Kingston upon Hull, City of £2,244Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,244Bolton: £2,052Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,254Bolton: £2,061Kingston upon Hull, City of: £2,129Bolton: £1,947

    £2,052£2,061£1,947Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£2,244£2,254£2,129

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bolton £226, Kingston upon Hull, City of £333Kingston upon Hull, City of: £333Bolton: £226Kingston upon Hull, City of: £334Bolton: £227Kingston upon Hull, City of: £316Bolton: £214

    £226£227£214Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£333£334£316

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton £391, Kingston upon Hull, City of £461Kingston upon Hull, City of: £461Bolton: £391Kingston upon Hull, City of: £463Bolton: £393Kingston upon Hull, City of: £437Bolton: £371

    £391£393£371Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£461£463£437

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton £9.30, Kingston upon Hull, City of £11Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11Bolton: £9.30Kingston upon Hull, City of: £11Bolton: £9.34Kingston upon Hull, City of: £10Bolton: £8.82

    £9.30£9.34£8.82Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£11£11£10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bolton £8.91, Kingston upon Hull, City of £13Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13Bolton: £8.91Kingston upon Hull, City of: £13Bolton: £8.95Kingston upon Hull, City of: £12Bolton: £8.45

    £8.91£8.95£8.45Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£13£13£12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bolton £6.78, Kingston upon Hull, City of £3.90Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.90Bolton: £6.78Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.92Bolton: £6.81Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.70Bolton: £6.43

    £6.78£6.81£6.43Bolton is higher£3.90£3.92£3.70

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bolton 995.0, Kingston upon Hull, City of 1,017.5Kingston upon Hull, City of: 1,017.5Bolton: 995.0

    995.0Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count1,017.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bolton 151.9, Kingston upon Hull, City of 187.9Kingston upon Hull, City of: 187.9Bolton: 151.9

    151.9Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher187.9

  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: Bolton 171.3, Kingston upon Hull, City of 177.7Kingston upon Hull, City of: 177.7Bolton: 171.3

    171.3Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count177.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bolton 79.9, Kingston upon Hull, City of 90.0Kingston upon Hull, City of: 90.0Bolton: 79.9

    79.9Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher90.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bolton 258.9, Kingston upon Hull, City of 295.7Kingston upon Hull, City of: 295.7Bolton: 258.9

    258.9Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher295.7

  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: Bolton 34.6, Kingston upon Hull, City of 36.5Kingston upon Hull, City of: 36.5Bolton: 34.6

    34.6Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count36.5

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Bolton and Kingston upon Hull, City of, per person in the age group
MeasureBoltonKingston upon Hull, City ofHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,601£4,621£4,365£4,885£4,905£4,633Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,000£13,055£12,331£13,009£13,064£12,339Kingston upon Hull, City of
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,615£2,626£2,480£2,894£2,907£2,745Kingston upon Hull, City of
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,417£11,466£10,830£11,332£11,380£10,749Bolton
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£716£719£679£763£766£724Kingston upon Hull, City of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£828£832£785£866£870£822Kingston upon Hull, City of
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£38£39£36£47£48£45Kingston upon Hull, City of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£535£537£507£587£589£556Kingston upon Hull, City of
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135£194£195£184Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£154£154£146£165£166£157Kingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,052£2,061£1,947£2,244£2,254£2,129Kingston upon Hull, City of
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£226£227£214£333£334£316Kingston upon Hull, City of
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£391£393£371£461£463£437Kingston upon Hull, City of
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.30£9.34£8.82£11£11£10Kingston upon Hull, City of
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.91£8.95£8.45£13£13£12Kingston upon Hull, City of
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.78£6.81£6.43£3.90£3.92£3.70Bolton
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026995.01,017.5Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026151.9187.9Kingston upon Hull, City of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026171.3177.7Kingston upon Hull, City of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.990.0Kingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026258.9295.7Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202634.636.5Kingston upon Hull, City of

Per resident

Bolton is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Kingston upon Hull, City of 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

Bolton Kingston upon Hull, City of

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bolton £4,601, Kingston upon Hull, City of £4,885Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,885Bolton: £4,601Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,905Bolton: £4,621Kingston upon Hull, City of: £4,633Bolton: £4,365

    £4,601£4,621£4,365Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£4,885£4,905£4,633

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bolton £2,081, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,896Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,896Bolton: £2,081Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,904Bolton: £2,090Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,799Bolton: £1,974

    £2,081£2,090£1,974Bolton is higherDepends on how you count£1,896£1,904£1,799

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bolton £1,611, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,871Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,871Bolton: £1,611Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,879Bolton: £1,618Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,775Bolton: £1,528

    £1,611£1,618£1,528Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£1,871£1,879£1,775

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bolton £1,828, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,652Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,652Bolton: £1,828Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,659Bolton: £1,835Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,567Bolton: £1,734

    £1,828£1,835£1,734Bolton is higher£1,652£1,659£1,567

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bolton £115, Kingston upon Hull, City of £111Kingston upon Hull, City of: £111Bolton: £115Kingston upon Hull, City of: £112Bolton: £115Kingston upon Hull, City of: £106Bolton: £109

    £115£115£109Bolton is higherDepends on how you count£111£112£106

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton £133, Kingston upon Hull, City of £126Kingston upon Hull, City of: £126Bolton: £133Kingston upon Hull, City of: £127Bolton: £133Kingston upon Hull, City of: £120Bolton: £126

    £133£133£126Bolton is higherDepends on how you count£126£127£120

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bolton £6.15, Kingston upon Hull, City of £6.89Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.89Bolton: £6.15Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.92Bolton: £6.17Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.54Bolton: £5.83

    £6.15£6.17£5.83Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£6.89£6.92£6.54

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton £535, Kingston upon Hull, City of £587Kingston upon Hull, City of: £587Bolton: £535Kingston upon Hull, City of: £589Bolton: £537Kingston upon Hull, City of: £556Bolton: £507

    £535£537£507Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count£587£589£556

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bolton £142, Kingston upon Hull, City of £194Kingston upon Hull, City of: £194Bolton: £142Kingston upon Hull, City of: £195Bolton: £143Kingston upon Hull, City of: £184Bolton: £135

    £142£143£135Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£194£195£184

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bolton £95, Kingston upon Hull, City of £107Kingston upon Hull, City of: £107Bolton: £95Kingston upon Hull, City of: £107Bolton: £95Kingston upon Hull, City of: £101Bolton: £90

    £95£95£90Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£107£107£101

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bolton £1,264, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1,451Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,451Bolton: £1,264Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,457Bolton: £1,270Kingston upon Hull, City of: £1,376Bolton: £1,199

    £1,264£1,270£1,199Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£1,451£1,457£1,376

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bolton £226, Kingston upon Hull, City of £333Kingston upon Hull, City of: £333Bolton: £226Kingston upon Hull, City of: £334Bolton: £227Kingston upon Hull, City of: £316Bolton: £214

    £226£227£214Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£333£334£316

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bolton £241, Kingston upon Hull, City of £298Kingston upon Hull, City of: £298Bolton: £241Kingston upon Hull, City of: £299Bolton: £242Kingston upon Hull, City of: £283Bolton: £228

    £241£242£228Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£298£299£283

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bolton £5.72, Kingston upon Hull, City of £7.04Kingston upon Hull, City of: £7.04Bolton: £5.72Kingston upon Hull, City of: £7.07Bolton: £5.75Kingston upon Hull, City of: £6.68Bolton: £5.43

    £5.72£5.75£5.43Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£7.04£7.07£6.68

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bolton £5.48, Kingston upon Hull, City of £8.50Kingston upon Hull, City of: £8.50Bolton: £5.48Kingston upon Hull, City of: £8.53Bolton: £5.51Kingston upon Hull, City of: £8.06Bolton: £5.20

    £5.48£5.51£5.20Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher£8.50£8.53£8.06

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bolton £6.78, Kingston upon Hull, City of £3.90Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.90Bolton: £6.78Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.92Bolton: £6.81Kingston upon Hull, City of: £3.70Bolton: £6.43

    £6.78£6.81£6.43Bolton is higher£3.90£3.92£3.70

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bolton 159.3, Kingston upon Hull, City of 148.3Kingston upon Hull, City of: 148.3Bolton: 159.3

    159.3Bolton is higherDepends on how you count148.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bolton 24.3, Kingston upon Hull, City of 27.4Kingston upon Hull, City of: 27.4Bolton: 24.3

    24.3Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher27.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bolton 27.4, Kingston upon Hull, City of 25.9Kingston upon Hull, City of: 25.9Bolton: 27.4

    27.4Bolton is higherDepends on how you count25.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bolton 79.9, Kingston upon Hull, City of 90.0Kingston upon Hull, City of: 90.0Bolton: 79.9

    79.9Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher90.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bolton 159.5, Kingston upon Hull, City of 191.1Kingston upon Hull, City of: 191.1Bolton: 159.5

    159.5Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher191.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bolton 21.3, Kingston upon Hull, City of 23.6Kingston upon Hull, City of: 23.6Bolton: 21.3

    21.3Kingston upon Hull, City of is higherDepends on how you count23.6

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Bolton and Kingston upon Hull, City of, per resident
MeasureBoltonKingston upon Hull, City ofHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,601£4,621£4,365£4,885£4,905£4,633Kingston upon Hull, City of
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,081£2,090£1,974£1,896£1,904£1,799Bolton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,611£1,618£1,528£1,871£1,879£1,775Kingston upon Hull, City of
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,828£1,835£1,734£1,652£1,659£1,567Bolton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£111£112£106Bolton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£126£127£120Bolton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.15£6.17£5.83£6.89£6.92£6.54Kingston upon Hull, City of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£535£537£507£587£589£556Kingston upon Hull, City of
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135£194£195£184Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£107£107£101Kingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,264£1,270£1,199£1,451£1,457£1,376Kingston upon Hull, City of
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£226£227£214£333£334£316Kingston upon Hull, City of
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£241£242£228£298£299£283Kingston upon Hull, City of
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.72£5.75£5.43£7.04£7.07£6.68Kingston upon Hull, City of
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20£8.50£8.53£8.06Kingston upon Hull, City of
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.78£6.81£6.43£3.90£3.92£3.70Bolton
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026159.3148.3Bolton
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.327.4Kingston upon Hull, City of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.425.9Bolton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.990.0Kingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026159.5191.1Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.323.6Kingston upon Hull, City of

Total

Bolton is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Kingston upon Hull, City of on 11. 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

Bolton Kingston upon Hull, City of

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bolton £1.4bn, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.3bnKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.3bnBolton: £1.4bnKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.3bnBolton: £1.4bnKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.3bnBolton: £1.3bn

    £1.4bn£1.4bn£1.3bnBolton is higherDepends on how you count£1.3bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bolton £642.8m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £520.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £520.9mBolton: £642.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £523.2mBolton: £645.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £494.1mBolton: £609.8m

    £642.8m£645.6m£609.8mBolton is higherDepends on how you count£520.9m£523.2m£494.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bolton £497.6m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £514.0mKingston upon Hull, City of: £514.0mBolton: £497.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £516.2mBolton: £499.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £487.6mBolton: £472.0m

    £497.6m£499.7m£472.0mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£514.0m£516.2m£487.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bolton £564.6m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £453.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £453.8mBolton: £564.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £455.7mBolton: £567.0mKingston upon Hull, City of: £430.5mBolton: £535.5m

    £564.6m£567.0m£535.5mBolton is higher£453.8m£455.7m£430.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bolton £35.4m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £30.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £30.6mBolton: £35.4mKingston upon Hull, City of: £30.7mBolton: £35.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £29.0mBolton: £33.6m

    £35.4m£35.6m£33.6mBolton is higherDepends on how you count£30.6m£30.7m£29.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bolton £40.9m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £34.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £34.7mBolton: £40.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £34.8mBolton: £41.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £32.9mBolton: £38.8m

    £40.9m£41.1m£38.8mBolton is higherDepends on how you count£34.7m£34.8m£32.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bolton £1.9m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mBolton: £1.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mBolton: £1.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.8mBolton: £1.8m

    £1.9m£1.9m£1.8mBolton is higherDepends on how you count£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bolton £165.2m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £161.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £161.2mBolton: £165.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £161.8mBolton: £165.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £152.9mBolton: £156.7m

    £165.2m£165.9m£156.7mBolton is higherDepends on how you count£161.2m£161.8m£152.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bolton £43.9m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £53.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £53.2mBolton: £43.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £53.5mBolton: £44.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £50.5mBolton: £41.6m

    £43.9m£44.1m£41.6mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£53.2m£53.5m£50.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bolton £29.2m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £29.3mKingston upon Hull, City of: £29.3mBolton: £29.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £29.4mBolton: £29.4mKingston upon Hull, City of: £27.8mBolton: £27.7m

    £29.2m£29.4m£27.7mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£29.3m£29.4m£27.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bolton £390.5m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £398.6mKingston upon Hull, City of: £398.6mBolton: £390.5mKingston upon Hull, City of: £400.3mBolton: £392.2mKingston upon Hull, City of: £378.1mBolton: £370.4m

    £390.5m£392.2m£370.4mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£398.6m£400.3m£378.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bolton £69.8m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £91.5mKingston upon Hull, City of: £91.5mBolton: £69.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £91.9mBolton: £70.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £86.8mBolton: £66.2m

    £69.8m£70.1m£66.2mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£91.5m£91.9m£86.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bolton £74.4m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £81.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £81.8mBolton: £74.4mKingston upon Hull, City of: £82.2mBolton: £74.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £77.6mBolton: £70.6m

    £74.4m£74.7m£70.6mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£81.8m£82.2m£77.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bolton £1.8m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.9mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mBolton: £1.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.9mBolton: £1.8mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.8mBolton: £1.7m

    £1.8m£1.8m£1.7mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bolton £1.7m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £2.3mKingston upon Hull, City of: £2.3mBolton: £1.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £2.3mBolton: £1.7mKingston upon Hull, City of: £2.2mBolton: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mKingston upon Hull, City of is higher£2.3m£2.3m£2.2m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bolton £2.1m, Kingston upon Hull, City of £1.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.1mBolton: £2.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.1mBolton: £2.1mKingston upon Hull, City of: £1.0mBolton: £2.0m

    £2.1m£2.1m£2.0mBolton is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bolton 49,201, Kingston upon Hull, City of 40,747Kingston upon Hull, City of: 40,747Bolton: 49,201

    49,201Bolton is higherDepends on how you count40,747

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bolton 7,512, Kingston upon Hull, City of 7,526Kingston upon Hull, City of: 7,526Bolton: 7,512

    7,512Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher7,526

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bolton 8,470, Kingston upon Hull, City of 7,117Kingston upon Hull, City of: 7,117Bolton: 8,470

    8,470Bolton is higherDepends on how you count7,117

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bolton 24,691, Kingston upon Hull, City of 24,736Kingston upon Hull, City of: 24,736Bolton: 24,691

    24,691Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher24,736

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bolton 49,262, Kingston upon Hull, City of 52,511Kingston upon Hull, City of: 52,511Bolton: 49,262

    49,262Kingston upon Hull, City of is higher52,511

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bolton 6,589, Kingston upon Hull, City of 6,484Kingston upon Hull, City of: 6,484Bolton: 6,589

    6,589Bolton is higherDepends on how you count6,484

Show the numbers
Bolton and Kingston upon Hull, City of, total
MeasureBoltonKingston upon Hull, City ofHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.4bn£1.4bn£1.3bn£1.3bnBolton
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£642.8m£645.6m£609.8m£520.9m£523.2m£494.1mBolton
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£497.6m£499.7m£472.0m£514.0m£516.2m£487.6mKingston upon Hull, City of
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£564.6m£567.0m£535.5m£453.8m£455.7m£430.5mBolton
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£35.4m£35.6m£33.6m£30.6m£30.7m£29.0mBolton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.9m£41.1m£38.8m£34.7m£34.8m£32.9mBolton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mBolton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£165.2m£165.9m£156.7m£161.2m£161.8m£152.9mBolton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.9m£44.1m£41.6m£53.2m£53.5m£50.5mKingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.2m£29.4m£27.7m£29.3m£29.4m£27.8mKingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£390.5m£392.2m£370.4m£398.6m£400.3m£378.1mKingston upon Hull, City of
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£69.8m£70.1m£66.2m£91.5m£91.9m£86.8mKingston upon Hull, City of
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£74.4m£74.7m£70.6m£81.8m£82.2m£77.6mKingston upon Hull, City of
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mKingston upon Hull, City of
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£2.3m£2.3m£2.2mKingston upon Hull, City of
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBolton
State Pensiontotal, March 202649,20140,747Bolton
Pension Credittotal, March 20267,5127,526Kingston upon Hull, City of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20268,4707,117Bolton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202624,69124,736Kingston upon Hull, City of
Universal Credittotal, May 202649,26252,511Kingston upon Hull, City of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20266,5896,484Bolton

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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.