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Bury and Gravesham

198,136 and 110,715 residents (mid-2024).

Bury is higher than Gravesham on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 12 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 10 of 22 measures, and Gravesham on 12. 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 Gravesham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bury £4,497, Gravesham £4,298Gravesham: £4,298Bury: £4,497Gravesham: £4,316Bury: £4,516Gravesham: £4,077Bury: £4,266

    £4,497£4,516£4,266Bury is higher£4,298£4,316£4,077

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bury £12,993, Gravesham £13,207Gravesham: £13,207Bury: £12,993Gravesham: £13,263Bury: £13,048Gravesham: £12,527Bury: £12,324

    £12,993£13,048£12,324Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£13,207£13,263£12,527

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury £2,263, Gravesham £2,308Gravesham: £2,308Bury: £2,263Gravesham: £2,318Bury: £2,272Gravesham: £2,189Bury: £2,146

    £2,263£2,272£2,146Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£2,308£2,318£2,189

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bury £11,659, Gravesham £11,904Gravesham: £11,904Bury: £11,659Gravesham: £11,955Bury: £11,708Gravesham: £11,292Bury: £11,059

    £11,659£11,708£11,059Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£11,904£11,955£11,292

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bury £509, Gravesham £512Gravesham: £512Bury: £509Gravesham: £514Bury: £511Gravesham: £486Bury: £483

    £509£511£483Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£512£514£486

  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, Gravesham £762Gravesham: £762Bury: £795Gravesham: £765Bury: £799Gravesham: £722Bury: £754

    £795£799£754Bury is higher£762£765£722

  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, Gravesham £29Gravesham: £29Bury: £30Gravesham: £29Bury: £30Gravesham: £27Bury: £28

    £30£30£28Bury 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: Bury £499, Gravesham £408Gravesham: £408Bury: £499Gravesham: £410Bury: £501Gravesham: £387Bury: £474

    £499£501£474Bury is higher£408£410£387

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bury £153, Gravesham £161Gravesham: £161Bury: £153Gravesham: £162Bury: £154Gravesham: £153Bury: £145

    £153£154£145Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£161£162£153

  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, Gravesham £143Gravesham: £143Bury: £130Gravesham: £144Bury: £131Gravesham: £136Bury: £123

    £130£131£123Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£143£144£136

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury £1,757, Gravesham £1,907Gravesham: £1,907Bury: £1,757Gravesham: £1,915Bury: £1,765Gravesham: £1,809Bury: £1,667

    £1,757£1,765£1,667Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£1,907£1,915£1,809

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bury £180, Gravesham £195Gravesham: £195Bury: £180Gravesham: £196Bury: £181Gravesham: £185Bury: £171

    £180£181£171Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£195£196£185

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury £361, Gravesham £242Gravesham: £242Bury: £361Gravesham: £243Bury: £362Gravesham: £229Bury: £342

    £361£362£342Bury is higher£242£243£229

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury £7.55, Gravesham £7.89Gravesham: £7.89Bury: £7.55Gravesham: £7.92Bury: £7.58Gravesham: £7.48Bury: £7.16

    £7.55£7.58£7.16Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£7.89£7.92£7.48

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury £6.84, Gravesham £8.15Gravesham: £8.15Bury: £6.84Gravesham: £8.18Bury: £6.87Gravesham: £7.73Bury: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£8.15£8.18£7.73

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bury £7.69, Gravesham £4.77Gravesham: £4.77Bury: £7.69Gravesham: £4.79Bury: £7.72Gravesham: £4.52Bury: £7.29

    £7.69£7.72£7.29Bury is higher£4.77£4.79£4.52

  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, Gravesham 1,018.1Gravesham: 1,018.1Bury: 1,013.7

    1,013.7Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count1,018.1

  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, Gravesham 108.6Gravesham: 108.6Bury: 115.6

    115.6Bury is higher108.6

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bury 163.0, Gravesham 160.7Gravesham: 160.7Bury: 163.0

    163.0Bury is higher160.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bury 74.5, Gravesham 63.4Gravesham: 63.4Bury: 74.5

    74.5Bury is higher63.4

  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, Gravesham 203.1Gravesham: 203.1Bury: 217.2

    217.2Bury is higher203.1

  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: Bury 29.7, Gravesham 32.6Gravesham: 32.6Bury: 29.7

    29.7Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count32.6

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Bury and Gravesham, per person in the age group
MeasureBuryGraveshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,497£4,516£4,266£4,298£4,316£4,077Bury
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,993£13,048£12,324£13,207£13,263£12,527Gravesham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,263£2,272£2,146£2,308£2,318£2,189Gravesham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,659£11,708£11,059£11,904£11,955£11,292Gravesham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£509£511£483£512£514£486Gravesham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£795£799£754£762£765£722Bury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£28£29£29£27Bury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£499£501£474£408£410£387Bury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£161£162£153Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£130£131£123£143£144£136Gravesham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,757£1,765£1,667£1,907£1,915£1,809Gravesham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£180£181£171£195£196£185Gravesham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£361£362£342£242£243£229Bury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.55£7.58£7.16£7.89£7.92£7.48Gravesham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49£8.15£8.18£7.73Gravesham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.69£7.72£7.29£4.77£4.79£4.52Bury
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,013.71,018.1Gravesham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026115.6108.6Bury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.0160.7Bury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.563.4Bury
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026217.2203.1Bury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.732.6Gravesham

Per resident

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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bury £4,497, Gravesham £4,298Gravesham: £4,298Bury: £4,497Gravesham: £4,316Bury: £4,516Gravesham: £4,077Bury: £4,266

    £4,497£4,516£4,266Bury is higher£4,298£4,316£4,077

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bury £2,260, Gravesham £2,100Gravesham: £2,100Bury: £2,260Gravesham: £2,109Bury: £2,270Gravesham: £1,992Bury: £2,144

    £2,260£2,270£2,144Bury is higherDepends on how you count£2,100£2,109£1,992

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bury £1,397, Gravesham £1,429Gravesham: £1,429Bury: £1,397Gravesham: £1,435Bury: £1,403Gravesham: £1,356Bury: £1,325

    £1,397£1,403£1,325Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£1,429£1,435£1,356

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bury £2,028, Gravesham £1,892Gravesham: £1,892Bury: £2,028Gravesham: £1,901Bury: £2,037Gravesham: £1,795Bury: £1,924

    £2,028£2,037£1,924Bury is higherDepends on how you count£1,892£1,901£1,795

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bury £89, Gravesham £81Gravesham: £81Bury: £89Gravesham: £82Bury: £89Gravesham: £77Bury: £84

    £89£89£84Bury is higherDepends on how you count£81£82£77

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bury £138, Gravesham £121Gravesham: £121Bury: £138Gravesham: £122Bury: £139Gravesham: £115Bury: £131

    £138£139£131Bury is higher£121£122£115

  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, Gravesham £4.58Gravesham: £4.58Bury: £5.17Gravesham: £4.59Bury: £5.19Gravesham: £4.34Bury: £4.90

    £5.17£5.19£4.90Bury is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bury £499, Gravesham £408Gravesham: £408Bury: £499Gravesham: £410Bury: £501Gravesham: £387Bury: £474

    £499£501£474Bury is higher£408£410£387

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bury £153, Gravesham £161Gravesham: £161Bury: £153Gravesham: £162Bury: £154Gravesham: £153Bury: £145

    £153£154£145Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£161£162£153

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bury £80, Gravesham £89Gravesham: £89Bury: £80Gravesham: £89Bury: £81Gravesham: £84Bury: £76

    £80£81£76Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£89£89£84

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bury £1,085, Gravesham £1,181Gravesham: £1,181Bury: £1,085Gravesham: £1,186Bury: £1,089Gravesham: £1,120Bury: £1,029

    £1,085£1,089£1,029Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£1,181£1,186£1,120

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bury £180, Gravesham £195Gravesham: £195Bury: £180Gravesham: £196Bury: £181Gravesham: £185Bury: £171

    £180£181£171Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£195£196£185

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bury £223, Gravesham £150Gravesham: £150Bury: £223Gravesham: £150Bury: £224Gravesham: £142Bury: £211

    £223£224£211Bury is higher£150£150£142

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bury £4.66, Gravesham £4.88Gravesham: £4.88Bury: £4.66Gravesham: £4.90Bury: £4.68Gravesham: £4.63Bury: £4.42

    £4.66£4.68£4.42Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£4.88£4.90£4.63

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bury £4.23, Gravesham £5.05Gravesham: £5.05Bury: £4.23Gravesham: £5.07Bury: £4.25Gravesham: £4.79Bury: £4.01

    £4.23£4.25£4.01Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£5.05£5.07£4.79

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bury £7.69, Gravesham £4.77Gravesham: £4.77Bury: £7.69Gravesham: £4.79Bury: £7.72Gravesham: £4.52Bury: £7.29

    £7.69£7.72£7.29Bury is higher£4.77£4.79£4.52

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bury 176.4, Gravesham 161.9Gravesham: 161.9Bury: 176.4

    176.4Bury is higherDepends on how you count161.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bury 20.1, Gravesham 17.3Gravesham: 17.3Bury: 20.1

    20.1Bury is higher17.3

  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, Gravesham 25.5Gravesham: 25.5Bury: 28.4

    28.4Bury is higher25.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bury 74.5, Gravesham 63.4Gravesham: 63.4Bury: 74.5

    74.5Bury is higher63.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bury 134.1, Gravesham 125.8Gravesham: 125.8Bury: 134.1

    134.1Bury is higher125.8

  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, Gravesham 20.2Gravesham: 20.2Bury: 18.3

    18.3Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count20.2

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Bury and Gravesham, per resident
MeasureBuryGraveshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,497£4,516£4,266£4,298£4,316£4,077Bury
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,260£2,270£2,144£2,100£2,109£1,992Bury
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,397£1,403£1,325£1,429£1,435£1,356Gravesham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,028£2,037£1,924£1,892£1,901£1,795Bury
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£81£82£77Bury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£121£122£115Bury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.17£5.19£4.90£4.58£4.59£4.34Bury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£499£501£474£408£410£387Bury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£161£162£153Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76£89£89£84Gravesham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,085£1,089£1,029£1,181£1,186£1,120Gravesham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£180£181£171£195£196£185Gravesham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£223£224£211£150£150£142Bury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.66£4.68£4.42£4.88£4.90£4.63Gravesham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.23£4.25£4.01£5.05£5.07£4.79Gravesham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.69£7.72£7.29£4.77£4.79£4.52Bury
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026176.4161.9Bury
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.117.3Bury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.425.5Bury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.563.4Bury
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026134.1125.8Bury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.320.2Gravesham

Total

Bury is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Gravesham on 0. 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 Gravesham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bury £891.0m, Gravesham £475.8mGravesham: £475.8mBury: £891.0mGravesham: £477.9mBury: £894.8mGravesham: £451.4mBury: £845.2m

    £891.0m£894.8m£845.2mBury is higher£475.8m£477.9m£451.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bury £447.8m, Gravesham £232.5mGravesham: £232.5mBury: £447.8mGravesham: £233.4mBury: £449.7mGravesham: £220.5mBury: £424.8m

    £447.8m£449.7m£424.8mBury is higherDepends on how you count£232.5m£233.4m£220.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bury £276.8m, Gravesham £158.2mGravesham: £158.2mBury: £276.8mGravesham: £158.9mBury: £277.9mGravesham: £150.1mBury: £262.5m

    £276.8m£277.9m£262.5mBury is higherDepends on how you count£158.2m£158.9m£150.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bury £401.9m, Gravesham £209.5mGravesham: £209.5mBury: £401.9mGravesham: £210.4mBury: £403.6mGravesham: £198.7mBury: £381.2m

    £401.9m£403.6m£381.2mBury is higherDepends on how you count£209.5m£210.4m£198.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bury £17.5m, Gravesham £9.0mGravesham: £9.0mBury: £17.5mGravesham: £9.1mBury: £17.6mGravesham: £8.6mBury: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.6m£16.6mBury is higherDepends on how you count£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bury £27.4m, Gravesham £13.4mGravesham: £13.4mBury: £27.4mGravesham: £13.5mBury: £27.5mGravesham: £12.7mBury: £26.0m

    £27.4m£27.5m£26.0mBury is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m

  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, Gravesham £0.51mGravesham: £0.51mBury: £1.0mGravesham: £0.51mBury: £1.0mGravesham: £0.48mBury: £0.97m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.97mBury is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bury £98.9m, Gravesham £45.2mGravesham: £45.2mBury: £98.9mGravesham: £45.4mBury: £99.3mGravesham: £42.9mBury: £93.8m

    £98.9m£99.3m£93.8mBury is higher£45.2m£45.4m£42.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bury £30.3m, Gravesham £17.8mGravesham: £17.8mBury: £30.3mGravesham: £17.9mBury: £30.4mGravesham: £16.9mBury: £28.7m

    £30.3m£30.4m£28.7mBury is higherDepends on how you count£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bury £15.9m, Gravesham £9.8mGravesham: £9.8mBury: £15.9mGravesham: £9.9mBury: £16.0mGravesham: £9.3mBury: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mBury is higherDepends on how you count£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bury £214.9m, Gravesham £130.8mGravesham: £130.8mBury: £214.9mGravesham: £131.3mBury: £215.9mGravesham: £124.0mBury: £203.9m

    £214.9m£215.9m£203.9mBury is higherDepends on how you count£130.8m£131.3m£124.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bury £35.7m, Gravesham £21.6mGravesham: £21.6mBury: £35.7mGravesham: £21.7mBury: £35.8mGravesham: £20.5mBury: £33.9m

    £35.7m£35.8m£33.9mBury is higherDepends on how you count£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bury £44.1m, Gravesham £16.6mGravesham: £16.6mBury: £44.1mGravesham: £16.6mBury: £44.3mGravesham: £15.7mBury: £41.9m

    £44.1m£44.3m£41.9mBury is higher£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bury £0.92m, Gravesham £0.54mGravesham: £0.54mBury: £0.92mGravesham: £0.54mBury: £0.93mGravesham: £0.51mBury: £0.88m

    £0.92m£0.93m£0.88mBury is higherDepends on how you count£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bury £0.84m, Gravesham £0.56mGravesham: £0.56mBury: £0.84mGravesham: £0.56mBury: £0.84mGravesham: £0.53mBury: £0.79m

    £0.84m£0.84m£0.79mBury is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bury £1.5m, Gravesham £0.53mGravesham: £0.53mBury: £1.5mGravesham: £0.53mBury: £1.5mGravesham: £0.50mBury: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mBury is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bury 34,941, Gravesham 17,919Gravesham: 17,919Bury: 34,941

    34,941Bury is higherDepends on how you count17,919

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bury 3,983, Gravesham 1,912Gravesham: 1,912Bury: 3,983

    3,983Bury is higher1,912

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bury 5,619, Gravesham 2,828Gravesham: 2,828Bury: 5,619

    5,619Bury is higher2,828

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bury 14,764, Gravesham 7,014Gravesham: 7,014Bury: 14,764

    14,764Bury is higher7,014

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bury 26,570, Gravesham 13,922Gravesham: 13,922Bury: 26,570

    26,570Bury is higher13,922

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bury 3,626, Gravesham 2,238Gravesham: 2,238Bury: 3,626

    3,626Bury is higherDepends on how you count2,238

Show the numbers
Bury and Gravesham, total
MeasureBuryGraveshamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£891.0m£894.8m£845.2m£475.8m£477.9m£451.4mBury
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£447.8m£449.7m£424.8m£232.5m£233.4m£220.5mBury
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£276.8m£277.9m£262.5m£158.2m£158.9m£150.1mBury
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£401.9m£403.6m£381.2m£209.5m£210.4m£198.7mBury
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m£9.0m£9.1m£8.6mBury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mBury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.97m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mBury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£98.9m£99.3m£93.8m£45.2m£45.4m£42.9mBury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.3m£30.4m£28.7m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mBury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£9.8m£9.9m£9.3mBury
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£214.9m£215.9m£203.9m£130.8m£131.3m£124.0mBury
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£35.7m£35.8m£33.9m£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mBury
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£44.1m£44.3m£41.9m£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mBury
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mBury
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.84m£0.79m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mBury
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mBury
State Pensiontotal, March 202634,94117,919Bury
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,9831,912Bury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,6192,828Bury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,7647,014Bury
Universal Credittotal, May 202626,57013,922Bury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,6262,238Bury

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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