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Dudley and Bury

331,239 and 198,136 residents (mid-2024).

Dudley is higher than Bury on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

Dudley is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Bury on 10. 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

Dudley Bury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dudley £4,657, Bury £4,497Bury: £4,497Dudley: £4,657Bury: £4,516Dudley: £4,677Bury: £4,266Dudley: £4,418

    £4,657£4,677£4,418Dudley is higher£4,497£4,516£4,266

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dudley £13,105, Bury £12,993Bury: £12,993Dudley: £13,105Bury: £13,048Dudley: £13,161Bury: £12,324Dudley: £12,431

    £13,105£13,161£12,431Dudley is higher£12,993£13,048£12,324

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Dudley £2,227, Bury £2,263Bury: £2,263Dudley: £2,227Bury: £2,272Dudley: £2,237Bury: £2,146Dudley: £2,113

    £2,227£2,237£2,113Bury is higherDepends on how you count£2,263£2,272£2,146

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dudley £11,750, Bury £11,659Bury: £11,659Dudley: £11,750Bury: £11,708Dudley: £11,800Bury: £11,059Dudley: £11,146

    £11,750£11,800£11,146Dudley is higher£11,659£11,708£11,059

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dudley £468, Bury £509Bury: £509Dudley: £468Bury: £511Dudley: £470Bury: £483Dudley: £443

    £468£470£443Bury is higherDepends on how you count£509£511£483

  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: Dudley £855, Bury £795Bury: £795Dudley: £855Bury: £799Dudley: £859Bury: £754Dudley: £811

    £855£859£811Dudley is higher£795£799£754

  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: Dudley £32, Bury £30Bury: £30Dudley: £32Bury: £30Dudley: £32Bury: £28Dudley: £30

    £32£32£30Dudley is higher£30£30£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dudley £497, Bury £499Bury: £499Dudley: £497Bury: £501Dudley: £499Bury: £474Dudley: £471

    £497£499£471Bury is higherDepends on how you count£499£501£474

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dudley £134, Bury £153Bury: £153Dudley: £134Bury: £154Dudley: £134Bury: £145Dudley: £127

    £134£134£127Bury is higherDepends on how you count£153£154£145

  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: Dudley £161, Bury £130Bury: £130Dudley: £161Bury: £131Dudley: £161Bury: £123Dudley: £152

    £161£161£152Dudley is higher£130£131£123

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dudley £1,754, Bury £1,757Bury: £1,757Dudley: £1,754Bury: £1,765Dudley: £1,761Bury: £1,667Dudley: £1,664

    £1,754£1,761£1,664Bury is higherDepends on how you count£1,757£1,765£1,667

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dudley £147, Bury £180Bury: £180Dudley: £147Bury: £181Dudley: £147Bury: £171Dudley: £139

    £147£147£139Bury is higherDepends on how you count£180£181£171

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dudley £291, Bury £361Bury: £361Dudley: £291Bury: £362Dudley: £292Bury: £342Dudley: £276

    £291£292£276Bury is higherDepends on how you count£361£362£342

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dudley £14, Bury £7.55Bury: £7.55Dudley: £14Bury: £7.58Dudley: £14Bury: £7.16Dudley: £13

    £14£14£13Dudley is higher£7.55£7.58£7.16

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dudley £8.09, Bury £6.84Bury: £6.84Dudley: £8.09Bury: £6.87Dudley: £8.12Bury: £6.49Dudley: £7.67

    £8.09£8.12£7.67Dudley is higher£6.84£6.87£6.49

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dudley £7.06, Bury £7.69Bury: £7.69Dudley: £7.06Bury: £7.72Dudley: £7.09Bury: £7.29Dudley: £6.70

    £7.06£7.09£6.70Bury is higherDepends on how you count£7.69£7.72£7.29

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dudley 1,003.7, Bury 1,013.7Bury: 1,013.7Dudley: 1,003.7

    1,003.7Bury is higherDepends on how you count1,013.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dudley 117.5, Bury 115.6Bury: 115.6Dudley: 117.5

    117.5Dudley is higher115.6

  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: Dudley 175.0, Bury 163.0Bury: 163.0Dudley: 175.0

    175.0Dudley is higher163.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dudley 72.5, Bury 74.5Bury: 74.5Dudley: 72.5

    72.5Bury is higherDepends on how you count74.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Dudley 220.1, Bury 217.2Bury: 217.2Dudley: 220.1

    220.1Dudley is higherDepends on how you count217.2

  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: Dudley 36.1, Bury 29.7Bury: 29.7Dudley: 36.1

    36.1Dudley is higher29.7

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Dudley and Bury, per person in the age group
MeasureDudleyBuryHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,657£4,677£4,418£4,497£4,516£4,266Dudley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,105£13,161£12,431£12,993£13,048£12,324Dudley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,227£2,237£2,113£2,263£2,272£2,146Bury
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,750£11,800£11,146£11,659£11,708£11,059Dudley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£468£470£443£509£511£483Bury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£855£859£811£795£799£754Dudley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£32£32£30£30£30£28Dudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£497£499£471£499£501£474Bury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£153£154£145Bury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£161£161£152£130£131£123Dudley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,754£1,761£1,664£1,757£1,765£1,667Bury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£180£181£171Bury
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£291£292£276£361£362£342Bury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£14£13£7.55£7.58£7.16Dudley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.09£8.12£7.67£6.84£6.87£6.49Dudley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.06£7.09£6.70£7.69£7.72£7.29Bury
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.71,013.7Bury
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026117.5115.6Dudley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.0163.0Dudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202672.574.5Bury
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026220.1217.2Dudley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.129.7Dudley

Per resident

Dudley is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Bury on 9. 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

Dudley Bury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dudley £4,657, Bury £4,497Bury: £4,497Dudley: £4,657Bury: £4,516Dudley: £4,677Bury: £4,266Dudley: £4,418

    £4,657£4,677£4,418Dudley is higher£4,497£4,516£4,266

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dudley £2,519, Bury £2,260Bury: £2,260Dudley: £2,519Bury: £2,270Dudley: £2,530Bury: £2,144Dudley: £2,390

    £2,519£2,530£2,390Dudley is higher£2,260£2,270£2,144

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dudley £1,354, Bury £1,397Bury: £1,397Dudley: £1,354Bury: £1,403Dudley: £1,359Bury: £1,325Dudley: £1,284

    £1,354£1,359£1,284Bury is higherDepends on how you count£1,397£1,403£1,325

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dudley £2,259, Bury £2,028Bury: £2,028Dudley: £2,259Bury: £2,037Dudley: £2,269Bury: £1,924Dudley: £2,143

    £2,259£2,269£2,143Dudley is higher£2,028£2,037£1,924

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dudley £90, Bury £89Bury: £89Dudley: £90Bury: £89Dudley: £90Bury: £84Dudley: £85

    £90£90£85Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£89£89£84

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dudley £164, Bury £138Bury: £138Dudley: £164Bury: £139Dudley: £165Bury: £131Dudley: £156

    £164£165£156Dudley is higher£138£139£131

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Dudley £6.09, Bury £5.17Bury: £5.17Dudley: £6.09Bury: £5.19Dudley: £6.12Bury: £4.90Dudley: £5.78

    £6.09£6.12£5.78Dudley is higher£5.17£5.19£4.90

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dudley £497, Bury £499Bury: £499Dudley: £497Bury: £501Dudley: £499Bury: £474Dudley: £471

    £497£499£471Bury is higherDepends on how you count£499£501£474

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dudley £134, Bury £153Bury: £153Dudley: £134Bury: £154Dudley: £134Bury: £145Dudley: £127

    £134£134£127Bury is higherDepends on how you count£153£154£145

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Dudley £98, Bury £80Bury: £80Dudley: £98Bury: £81Dudley: £98Bury: £76Dudley: £93

    £98£98£93Dudley is higher£80£81£76

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dudley £1,066, Bury £1,085Bury: £1,085Dudley: £1,066Bury: £1,089Dudley: £1,070Bury: £1,029Dudley: £1,011

    £1,066£1,070£1,011Bury is higherDepends on how you count£1,085£1,089£1,029

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dudley £147, Bury £180Bury: £180Dudley: £147Bury: £181Dudley: £147Bury: £171Dudley: £139

    £147£147£139Bury is higherDepends on how you count£180£181£171

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dudley £177, Bury £223Bury: £223Dudley: £177Bury: £224Dudley: £177Bury: £211Dudley: £168

    £177£177£168Bury is higherDepends on how you count£223£224£211

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dudley £8.42, Bury £4.66Bury: £4.66Dudley: £8.42Bury: £4.68Dudley: £8.46Bury: £4.42Dudley: £7.99

    £8.42£8.46£7.99Dudley is higher£4.66£4.68£4.42

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dudley £4.91, Bury £4.23Bury: £4.23Dudley: £4.91Bury: £4.25Dudley: £4.93Bury: £4.01Dudley: £4.66

    £4.91£4.93£4.66Dudley is higher£4.23£4.25£4.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dudley £7.06, Bury £7.69Bury: £7.69Dudley: £7.06Bury: £7.72Dudley: £7.09Bury: £7.29Dudley: £6.70

    £7.06£7.09£6.70Bury is higherDepends on how you count£7.69£7.72£7.29

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dudley 193.0, Bury 176.4Bury: 176.4Dudley: 193.0

    193.0Dudley is higherDepends on how you count176.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dudley 22.6, Bury 20.1Bury: 20.1Dudley: 22.6

    22.6Dudley is higher20.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dudley 33.6, Bury 28.4Bury: 28.4Dudley: 33.6

    33.6Dudley is higher28.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dudley 72.5, Bury 74.5Bury: 74.5Dudley: 72.5

    72.5Bury is higherDepends on how you count74.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dudley 133.7, Bury 134.1Bury: 134.1Dudley: 133.7

    133.7Bury is higherDepends on how you count134.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dudley 22.0, Bury 18.3Bury: 18.3Dudley: 22.0

    22.0Dudley is higher18.3

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Dudley and Bury, per resident
MeasureDudleyBuryHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,657£4,677£4,418£4,497£4,516£4,266Dudley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,519£2,530£2,390£2,260£2,270£2,144Dudley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,354£1,359£1,284£1,397£1,403£1,325Bury
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,259£2,269£2,143£2,028£2,037£1,924Dudley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£89£89£84Dudley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£138£139£131Dudley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.09£6.12£5.78£5.17£5.19£4.90Dudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£497£499£471£499£501£474Bury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£153£154£145Bury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£80£81£76Dudley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,066£1,070£1,011£1,085£1,089£1,029Bury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£180£181£171Bury
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£177£177£168£223£224£211Bury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£8.42£8.46£7.99£4.66£4.68£4.42Dudley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£4.23£4.25£4.01Dudley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.06£7.09£6.70£7.69£7.72£7.29Bury
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026193.0176.4Dudley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.620.1Dudley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.628.4Dudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202672.574.5Bury
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026133.7134.1Bury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.018.3Dudley

Total

Dudley is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Bury 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

Dudley Bury

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dudley £1.5bn, Bury £891.0mBury: £891.0mDudley: £1.5bnBury: £894.8mDudley: £1.5bnBury: £845.2mDudley: £1.5bn

    £1.5bnDudley is higher£891.0m£894.8m£845.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dudley £834.5m, Bury £447.8mBury: £447.8mDudley: £834.5mBury: £449.7mDudley: £838.0mBury: £424.8mDudley: £791.6m

    £834.5m£838.0m£791.6mDudley is higher£447.8m£449.7m£424.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dudley £448.3m, Bury £276.8mBury: £276.8mDudley: £448.3mBury: £277.9mDudley: £450.2mBury: £262.5mDudley: £425.3m

    £448.3m£450.2m£425.3mDudley is higherDepends on how you count£276.8m£277.9m£262.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dudley £748.2m, Bury £401.9mBury: £401.9mDudley: £748.2mBury: £403.6mDudley: £751.4mBury: £381.2mDudley: £709.7m

    £748.2m£751.4m£709.7mDudley is higher£401.9m£403.6m£381.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dudley £29.8m, Bury £17.5mBury: £17.5mDudley: £29.8mBury: £17.6mDudley: £29.9mBury: £16.6mDudley: £28.2m

    £29.8m£29.9m£28.2mDudley is higherDepends on how you count£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dudley £54.5m, Bury £27.4mBury: £27.4mDudley: £54.5mBury: £27.5mDudley: £54.7mBury: £26.0mDudley: £51.7m

    £54.5m£54.7m£51.7mDudley is higher£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Dudley £2.0m, Bury £1.0mBury: £1.0mDudley: £2.0mBury: £1.0mDudley: £2.0mBury: £0.97mDudley: £1.9m

    £2.0m£2.0m£1.9mDudley is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.97m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dudley £164.5m, Bury £98.9mBury: £98.9mDudley: £164.5mBury: £99.3mDudley: £165.2mBury: £93.8mDudley: £156.0m

    £164.5m£165.2m£156.0mDudley is higherDepends on how you count£98.9m£99.3m£93.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dudley £44.3m, Bury £30.3mBury: £30.3mDudley: £44.3mBury: £30.4mDudley: £44.5mBury: £28.7mDudley: £42.0m

    £44.3m£44.5m£42.0mDudley is higherDepends on how you count£30.3m£30.4m£28.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dudley £32.4m, Bury £15.9mBury: £15.9mDudley: £32.4mBury: £16.0mDudley: £32.5mBury: £15.1mDudley: £30.7m

    £32.4m£32.5m£30.7mDudley is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dudley £353.0m, Bury £214.9mBury: £214.9mDudley: £353.0mBury: £215.9mDudley: £354.5mBury: £203.9mDudley: £334.9m

    £353.0m£354.5m£334.9mDudley is higherDepends on how you count£214.9m£215.9m£203.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dudley £48.6m, Bury £35.7mBury: £35.7mDudley: £48.6mBury: £35.8mDudley: £48.8mBury: £33.9mDudley: £46.1m

    £48.6m£48.8m£46.1mDudley is higherDepends on how you count£35.7m£35.8m£33.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dudley £58.5m, Bury £44.1mBury: £44.1mDudley: £58.5mBury: £44.3mDudley: £58.8mBury: £41.9mDudley: £55.5m

    £58.5m£58.8m£55.5mDudley is higherDepends on how you count£44.1m£44.3m£41.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dudley £2.8m, Bury £0.92mBury: £0.92mDudley: £2.8mBury: £0.93mDudley: £2.8mBury: £0.88mDudley: £2.6m

    £2.8m£2.8m£2.6mDudley is higher£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dudley £1.6m, Bury £0.84mBury: £0.84mDudley: £1.6mBury: £0.84mDudley: £1.6mBury: £0.79mDudley: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mDudley is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.79m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dudley £2.3m, Bury £1.5mBury: £1.5mDudley: £2.3mBury: £1.5mDudley: £2.3mBury: £1.4mDudley: £2.2m

    £2.3m£2.3m£2.2mDudley is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dudley 63,913, Bury 34,941Bury: 34,941Dudley: 63,913

    63,913Dudley is higherDepends on how you count34,941

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dudley 7,481, Bury 3,983Bury: 3,983Dudley: 7,481

    7,481Dudley is higher3,983

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dudley 11,144, Bury 5,619Bury: 5,619Dudley: 11,144

    11,144Dudley is higher5,619

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dudley 24,015, Bury 14,764Bury: 14,764Dudley: 24,015

    24,015Dudley is higherDepends on how you count14,764

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dudley 44,300, Bury 26,570Bury: 26,570Dudley: 44,300

    44,300Dudley is higherDepends on how you count26,570

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dudley 7,272, Bury 3,626Bury: 3,626Dudley: 7,272

    7,272Dudley is higher3,626

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Dudley and Bury, total
MeasureDudleyBuryHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.5bn£891.0m£894.8m£845.2mDudley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£834.5m£838.0m£791.6m£447.8m£449.7m£424.8mDudley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£448.3m£450.2m£425.3m£276.8m£277.9m£262.5mDudley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£748.2m£751.4m£709.7m£401.9m£403.6m£381.2mDudley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£29.8m£29.9m£28.2m£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mDudley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.5m£54.7m£51.7m£27.4m£27.5m£26.0mDudley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m£1.0m£1.0m£0.97mDudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£164.5m£165.2m£156.0m£98.9m£99.3m£93.8mDudley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.3m£44.5m£42.0m£30.3m£30.4m£28.7mDudley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.4m£32.5m£30.7m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mDudley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£353.0m£354.5m£334.9m£214.9m£215.9m£203.9mDudley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£48.6m£48.8m£46.1m£35.7m£35.8m£33.9mDudley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£58.5m£58.8m£55.5m£44.1m£44.3m£41.9mDudley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.8m£2.8m£2.6m£0.92m£0.93m£0.88mDudley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£0.84m£0.84m£0.79mDudley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.3m£2.3m£2.2m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mDudley
State Pensiontotal, March 202663,91334,941Dudley
Pension Credittotal, March 20267,4813,983Dudley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202611,1445,619Dudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202624,01514,764Dudley
Universal Credittotal, May 202644,30026,570Dudley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20267,2723,626Dudley

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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