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Bury and Telford and Wrekin

198,136 and 196,090 residents (mid-2024).

Bury is higher than Telford and Wrekin on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Bury is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Telford and Wrekin 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

Bury Telford and Wrekin

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bury £4,497, Telford and Wrekin £4,618Telford and Wrekin: £4,618Bury: £4,497Telford and Wrekin: £4,638Bury: £4,516Telford and Wrekin: £4,380Bury: £4,266

    £4,497£4,516£4,266Telford and Wrekin is higher£4,618£4,638£4,380

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bury £12,993, Telford and Wrekin £12,931Telford and Wrekin: £12,931Bury: £12,993Telford and Wrekin: £12,986Bury: £13,048Telford and Wrekin: £12,266Bury: £12,324

    £12,993£13,048£12,324Bury is higher£12,931£12,986£12,266

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury £2,263, Telford and Wrekin £2,355Telford and Wrekin: £2,355Bury: £2,263Telford and Wrekin: £2,365Bury: £2,272Telford and Wrekin: £2,234Bury: £2,146

    £2,263£2,272£2,146Telford and Wrekin is higher£2,355£2,365£2,234

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bury £11,659, Telford and Wrekin £11,545Telford and Wrekin: £11,545Bury: £11,659Telford and Wrekin: £11,594Bury: £11,708Telford and Wrekin: £10,951Bury: £11,059

    £11,659£11,708£11,059Bury is higher£11,545£11,594£10,951

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bury £509, Telford and Wrekin £512Telford and Wrekin: £512Bury: £509Telford and Wrekin: £514Bury: £511Telford and Wrekin: £485Bury: £483

    £509£511£483Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count£512£514£485

  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: Bury £795, Telford and Wrekin £842Telford and Wrekin: £842Bury: £795Telford and Wrekin: £846Bury: £799Telford and Wrekin: £799Bury: £754

    £795£799£754Telford and Wrekin is higher£842£846£799

  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: Bury £30, Telford and Wrekin £32Telford and Wrekin: £32Bury: £30Telford and Wrekin: £32Bury: £30Telford and Wrekin: £31Bury: £28

    £30£30£28Telford and Wrekin is higher£32£32£31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bury £499, Telford and Wrekin £561Telford and Wrekin: £561Bury: £499Telford and Wrekin: £564Bury: £501Telford and Wrekin: £532Bury: £474

    £499£501£474Telford and Wrekin is higher£561£564£532

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bury £153, Telford and Wrekin £142Telford and Wrekin: £142Bury: £153Telford and Wrekin: £143Bury: £154Telford and Wrekin: £135Bury: £145

    £153£154£145Bury is higher£142£143£135

  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: Bury £130, Telford and Wrekin £149Telford and Wrekin: £149Bury: £130Telford and Wrekin: £149Bury: £131Telford and Wrekin: £141Bury: £123

    £130£131£123Telford and Wrekin is higher£149£149£141

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury £1,757, Telford and Wrekin £1,826Telford and Wrekin: £1,826Bury: £1,757Telford and Wrekin: £1,834Bury: £1,765Telford and Wrekin: £1,732Bury: £1,667

    £1,757£1,765£1,667Telford and Wrekin is higher£1,826£1,834£1,732

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bury £180, Telford and Wrekin £271Telford and Wrekin: £271Bury: £180Telford and Wrekin: £272Bury: £181Telford and Wrekin: £257Bury: £171

    £180£181£171Telford and Wrekin is higher£271£272£257

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury £361, Telford and Wrekin £365Telford and Wrekin: £365Bury: £361Telford and Wrekin: £366Bury: £362Telford and Wrekin: £346Bury: £342

    £361£362£342Telford and Wrekin is higher£365£366£346

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury £7.55, Telford and Wrekin £5.94Telford and Wrekin: £5.94Bury: £7.55Telford and Wrekin: £5.96Bury: £7.58Telford and Wrekin: £5.63Bury: £7.16

    £7.55£7.58£7.16Bury is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury £6.84, Telford and Wrekin £10Telford and Wrekin: £10Bury: £6.84Telford and Wrekin: £10Bury: £6.87Telford and Wrekin: £9.85Bury: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Telford and Wrekin is higher£10£10£9.85

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bury £7.69, Telford and Wrekin £5.83Telford and Wrekin: £5.83Bury: £7.69Telford and Wrekin: £5.85Bury: £7.72Telford and Wrekin: £5.53Bury: £7.29

    £7.69£7.72£7.29Bury is higher£5.83£5.85£5.53

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bury 1,013.7, Telford and Wrekin 1,023.4Telford and Wrekin: 1,023.4Bury: 1,013.7

    1,013.7Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count1,023.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bury 115.6, Telford and Wrekin 125.9Telford and Wrekin: 125.9Bury: 115.6

    115.6Telford and Wrekin is higher125.9

  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: Bury 163.0, Telford and Wrekin 169.2Telford and Wrekin: 169.2Bury: 163.0

    163.0Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count169.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bury 74.5, Telford and Wrekin 81.2Telford and Wrekin: 81.2Bury: 74.5

    74.5Telford and Wrekin is higher81.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bury 217.2, Telford and Wrekin 224.2Telford and Wrekin: 224.2Bury: 217.2

    217.2Telford and Wrekin is higher224.2

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bury 29.7, Telford and Wrekin 32.3Telford and Wrekin: 32.3Bury: 29.7

    29.7Telford and Wrekin is higher32.3

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Bury and Telford and Wrekin, per person in the age group
MeasureBuryTelford and WrekinHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,497£4,516£4,266£4,618£4,638£4,380Telford and Wrekin
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,993£13,048£12,324£12,931£12,986£12,266Bury
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,263£2,272£2,146£2,355£2,365£2,234Telford and Wrekin
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,659£11,708£11,059£11,545£11,594£10,951Bury
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£509£511£483£512£514£485Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£795£799£754£842£846£799Telford and Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£28£32£32£31Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£499£501£474£561£564£532Telford and Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£142£143£135Bury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£130£131£123£149£149£141Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,757£1,765£1,667£1,826£1,834£1,732Telford and Wrekin
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£180£181£171£271£272£257Telford and Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£361£362£342£365£366£346Telford and Wrekin
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.55£7.58£7.16£5.94£5.96£5.63Bury
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49£10£10£9.85Telford and Wrekin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.69£7.72£7.29£5.83£5.85£5.53Bury
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,013.71,023.4Telford and Wrekin
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026115.6125.9Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.0169.2Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.581.2Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026217.2224.2Telford and Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.732.3Telford and Wrekin

Per resident

Bury is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Telford and Wrekin 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

Bury Telford and Wrekin

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bury £4,497, Telford and Wrekin £4,618Telford and Wrekin: £4,618Bury: £4,497Telford and Wrekin: £4,638Bury: £4,516Telford and Wrekin: £4,380Bury: £4,266

    £4,497£4,516£4,266Telford and Wrekin is higher£4,618£4,638£4,380

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bury £2,260, Telford and Wrekin £2,169Telford and Wrekin: £2,169Bury: £2,260Telford and Wrekin: £2,178Bury: £2,270Telford and Wrekin: £2,057Bury: £2,144

    £2,260£2,270£2,144Bury is higher£2,169£2,178£2,057

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bury £1,397, Telford and Wrekin £1,469Telford and Wrekin: £1,469Bury: £1,397Telford and Wrekin: £1,475Bury: £1,403Telford and Wrekin: £1,393Bury: £1,325

    £1,397£1,403£1,325Telford and Wrekin is higher£1,469£1,475£1,393

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bury £2,028, Telford and Wrekin £1,936Telford and Wrekin: £1,936Bury: £2,028Telford and Wrekin: £1,944Bury: £2,037Telford and Wrekin: £1,837Bury: £1,924

    £2,028£2,037£1,924Bury is higher£1,936£1,944£1,837

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bury £89, Telford and Wrekin £86Telford and Wrekin: £86Bury: £89Telford and Wrekin: £86Bury: £89Telford and Wrekin: £81Bury: £84

    £89£89£84Bury is higherDepends on how you count£86£86£81

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bury £138, Telford and Wrekin £141Telford and Wrekin: £141Bury: £138Telford and Wrekin: £142Bury: £139Telford and Wrekin: £134Bury: £131

    £138£139£131Telford and Wrekin is higher£141£142£134

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bury £5.17, Telford and Wrekin £5.41Telford and Wrekin: £5.41Bury: £5.17Telford and Wrekin: £5.43Bury: £5.19Telford and Wrekin: £5.13Bury: £4.90

    £5.17£5.19£4.90Telford and Wrekin is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bury £499, Telford and Wrekin £561Telford and Wrekin: £561Bury: £499Telford and Wrekin: £564Bury: £501Telford and Wrekin: £532Bury: £474

    £499£501£474Telford and Wrekin is higher£561£564£532

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bury £153, Telford and Wrekin £142Telford and Wrekin: £142Bury: £153Telford and Wrekin: £143Bury: £154Telford and Wrekin: £135Bury: £145

    £153£154£145Bury is higher£142£143£135

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bury £80, Telford and Wrekin £93Telford and Wrekin: £93Bury: £80Telford and Wrekin: £93Bury: £81Telford and Wrekin: £88Bury: £76

    £80£81£76Telford and Wrekin is higher£93£93£88

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bury £1,085, Telford and Wrekin £1,139Telford and Wrekin: £1,139Bury: £1,085Telford and Wrekin: £1,144Bury: £1,089Telford and Wrekin: £1,080Bury: £1,029

    £1,085£1,089£1,029Telford and Wrekin is higher£1,139£1,144£1,080

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bury £180, Telford and Wrekin £271Telford and Wrekin: £271Bury: £180Telford and Wrekin: £272Bury: £181Telford and Wrekin: £257Bury: £171

    £180£181£171Telford and Wrekin is higher£271£272£257

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bury £223, Telford and Wrekin £227Telford and Wrekin: £227Bury: £223Telford and Wrekin: £228Bury: £224Telford and Wrekin: £216Bury: £211

    £223£224£211Telford and Wrekin is higher£227£228£216

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bury £4.66, Telford and Wrekin £3.70Telford and Wrekin: £3.70Bury: £4.66Telford and Wrekin: £3.72Bury: £4.68Telford and Wrekin: £3.51Bury: £4.42

    £4.66£4.68£4.42Bury is higher£3.70£3.72£3.51

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bury £4.23, Telford and Wrekin £6.47Telford and Wrekin: £6.47Bury: £4.23Telford and Wrekin: £6.50Bury: £4.25Telford and Wrekin: £6.14Bury: £4.01

    £4.23£4.25£4.01Telford and Wrekin is higher£6.47£6.50£6.14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bury £7.69, Telford and Wrekin £5.83Telford and Wrekin: £5.83Bury: £7.69Telford and Wrekin: £5.85Bury: £7.72Telford and Wrekin: £5.53Bury: £7.29

    £7.69£7.72£7.29Bury is higher£5.83£5.85£5.53

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bury 176.4, Telford and Wrekin 171.6Telford and Wrekin: 171.6Bury: 176.4

    176.4Bury is higherDepends on how you count171.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bury 20.1, Telford and Wrekin 21.1Telford and Wrekin: 21.1Bury: 20.1

    20.1Telford and Wrekin is higher21.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bury 28.4, Telford and Wrekin 28.4Telford and Wrekin: 28.4Bury: 28.4

    28.4Telford and Wrekin is higherDepends on how you count28.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bury 74.5, Telford and Wrekin 81.2Telford and Wrekin: 81.2Bury: 74.5

    74.5Telford and Wrekin is higher81.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bury 134.1, Telford and Wrekin 139.8Telford and Wrekin: 139.8Bury: 134.1

    134.1Telford and Wrekin is higher139.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bury 18.3, Telford and Wrekin 20.2Telford and Wrekin: 20.2Bury: 18.3

    18.3Telford and Wrekin is higher20.2

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Bury and Telford and Wrekin, per resident
MeasureBuryTelford and WrekinHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,497£4,516£4,266£4,618£4,638£4,380Telford and Wrekin
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,260£2,270£2,144£2,169£2,178£2,057Bury
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,397£1,403£1,325£1,469£1,475£1,393Telford and Wrekin
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,028£2,037£1,924£1,936£1,944£1,837Bury
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£86£86£81Bury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£141£142£134Telford and Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.17£5.19£4.90£5.41£5.43£5.13Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£499£501£474£561£564£532Telford and Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£142£143£135Bury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76£93£93£88Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,085£1,089£1,029£1,139£1,144£1,080Telford and Wrekin
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£180£181£171£271£272£257Telford and Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£223£224£211£227£228£216Telford and Wrekin
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.66£4.68£4.42£3.70£3.72£3.51Bury
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.23£4.25£4.01£6.47£6.50£6.14Telford and Wrekin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.69£7.72£7.29£5.83£5.85£5.53Bury
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026176.4171.6Bury
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.121.1Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.428.4Telford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.581.2Telford and Wrekin
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026134.1139.8Telford and Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.320.2Telford and Wrekin

Total

Bury is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Telford and Wrekin on 14. 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

Bury Telford and Wrekin

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bury £891.0m, Telford and Wrekin £905.5mTelford and Wrekin: £905.5mBury: £891.0mTelford and Wrekin: £909.4mBury: £894.8mTelford and Wrekin: £858.9mBury: £845.2m

    £891.0m£894.8m£845.2mTelford and Wrekin is higher£905.5m£909.4m£858.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bury £447.8m, Telford and Wrekin £425.3mTelford and Wrekin: £425.3mBury: £447.8mTelford and Wrekin: £427.1mBury: £449.7mTelford and Wrekin: £403.4mBury: £424.8m

    £447.8m£449.7m£424.8mBury is higher£425.3m£427.1m£403.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bury £276.8m, Telford and Wrekin £288.0mTelford and Wrekin: £288.0mBury: £276.8mTelford and Wrekin: £289.3mBury: £277.9mTelford and Wrekin: £273.2mBury: £262.5m

    £276.8m£277.9m£262.5mTelford and Wrekin is higher£288.0m£289.3m£273.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bury £401.9m, Telford and Wrekin £379.7mTelford and Wrekin: £379.7mBury: £401.9mTelford and Wrekin: £381.3mBury: £403.6mTelford and Wrekin: £360.1mBury: £381.2m

    £401.9m£403.6m£381.2mBury is higher£379.7m£381.3m£360.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bury £17.5m, Telford and Wrekin £16.8mTelford and Wrekin: £16.8mBury: £17.5mTelford and Wrekin: £16.9mBury: £17.6mTelford and Wrekin: £16.0mBury: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.6m£16.6mBury is higherDepends on how you count£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bury £27.4m, Telford and Wrekin £27.7mTelford and Wrekin: £27.7mBury: £27.4mTelford and Wrekin: £27.8mBury: £27.5mTelford and Wrekin: £26.3mBury: £26.0m

    £27.4m£27.5m£26.0mTelford and Wrekin is higher£27.7m£27.8m£26.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bury £1.0m, Telford and Wrekin £1.1mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mBury: £1.0mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mBury: £1.0mTelford and Wrekin: £1.0mBury: £0.97m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.97mTelford and Wrekin is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bury £98.9m, Telford and Wrekin £110.1mTelford and Wrekin: £110.1mBury: £98.9mTelford and Wrekin: £110.5mBury: £99.3mTelford and Wrekin: £104.4mBury: £93.8m

    £98.9m£99.3m£93.8mTelford and Wrekin is higher£110.1m£110.5m£104.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bury £30.3m, Telford and Wrekin £27.8mTelford and Wrekin: £27.8mBury: £30.3mTelford and Wrekin: £28.0mBury: £30.4mTelford and Wrekin: £26.4mBury: £28.7m

    £30.3m£30.4m£28.7mBury is higher£27.8m£28.0m£26.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bury £15.9m, Telford and Wrekin £18.2mTelford and Wrekin: £18.2mBury: £15.9mTelford and Wrekin: £18.3mBury: £16.0mTelford and Wrekin: £17.2mBury: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mTelford and Wrekin is higher£18.2m£18.3m£17.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bury £214.9m, Telford and Wrekin £223.3mTelford and Wrekin: £223.3mBury: £214.9mTelford and Wrekin: £224.2mBury: £215.9mTelford and Wrekin: £211.8mBury: £203.9m

    £214.9m£215.9m£203.9mTelford and Wrekin is higher£223.3m£224.2m£211.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bury £35.7m, Telford and Wrekin £53.2mTelford and Wrekin: £53.2mBury: £35.7mTelford and Wrekin: £53.4mBury: £35.8mTelford and Wrekin: £50.5mBury: £33.9m

    £35.7m£35.8m£33.9mTelford and Wrekin is higher£53.2m£53.4m£50.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bury £44.1m, Telford and Wrekin £44.6mTelford and Wrekin: £44.6mBury: £44.1mTelford and Wrekin: £44.8mBury: £44.3mTelford and Wrekin: £42.3mBury: £41.9m

    £44.1m£44.3m£41.9mTelford and Wrekin is higher£44.6m£44.8m£42.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bury £0.92m, Telford and Wrekin £0.73mTelford and Wrekin: £0.73mBury: £0.92mTelford and Wrekin: £0.73mBury: £0.93mTelford and Wrekin: £0.69mBury: £0.88m

    £0.92m£0.93m£0.88mBury is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bury £0.84m, Telford and Wrekin £1.3mTelford and Wrekin: £1.3mBury: £0.84mTelford and Wrekin: £1.3mBury: £0.84mTelford and Wrekin: £1.2mBury: £0.79m

    £0.84m£0.84m£0.79mTelford and Wrekin is higher£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bury £1.5m, Telford and Wrekin £1.1mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mBury: £1.5mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mBury: £1.5mTelford and Wrekin: £1.1mBury: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mBury is higher£1.1m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bury 34,941, Telford and Wrekin 33,656Telford and Wrekin: 33,656Bury: 34,941

    34,941Bury is higherDepends on how you count33,656

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bury 3,983, Telford and Wrekin 4,140Telford and Wrekin: 4,140Bury: 3,983

    3,983Telford and Wrekin is higher4,140

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bury 5,619, Telford and Wrekin 5,563Telford and Wrekin: 5,563Bury: 5,619

    5,619Bury is higherDepends on how you count5,563

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bury 14,764, Telford and Wrekin 15,916Telford and Wrekin: 15,916Bury: 14,764

    14,764Telford and Wrekin is higher15,916

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bury 26,570, Telford and Wrekin 27,419Telford and Wrekin: 27,419Bury: 26,570

    26,570Telford and Wrekin is higher27,419

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bury 3,626, Telford and Wrekin 3,955Telford and Wrekin: 3,955Bury: 3,626

    3,626Telford and Wrekin is higher3,955

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Bury and Telford and Wrekin, total
MeasureBuryTelford and WrekinHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£891.0m£894.8m£845.2m£905.5m£909.4m£858.9mTelford and Wrekin
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£447.8m£449.7m£424.8m£425.3m£427.1m£403.4mBury
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£276.8m£277.9m£262.5m£288.0m£289.3m£273.2mTelford and Wrekin
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£401.9m£403.6m£381.2m£379.7m£381.3m£360.1mBury
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m£16.8m£16.9m£16.0mBury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m£27.7m£27.8m£26.3mTelford and Wrekin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.97m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mTelford and Wrekin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£98.9m£99.3m£93.8m£110.1m£110.5m£104.4mTelford and Wrekin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.3m£30.4m£28.7m£27.8m£28.0m£26.4mBury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£18.2m£18.3m£17.2mTelford and Wrekin
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£214.9m£215.9m£203.9m£223.3m£224.2m£211.8mTelford and Wrekin
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£35.7m£35.8m£33.9m£53.2m£53.4m£50.5mTelford and Wrekin
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£44.1m£44.3m£41.9m£44.6m£44.8m£42.3mTelford and Wrekin
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mBury
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.84m£0.79m£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mTelford and Wrekin
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£1.1mBury
State Pensiontotal, March 202634,94133,656Bury
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,9834,140Telford and Wrekin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,6195,563Bury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,76415,916Telford and Wrekin
Universal Credittotal, May 202626,57027,419Telford and Wrekin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,6263,955Telford and Wrekin

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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