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Bridgend and Hinckley and Bosworth

147,088 and 116,612 residents (mid-2024).

Bridgend is higher than Hinckley and Bosworth on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Bridgend is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Hinckley and Bosworth on 3. 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

Bridgend Hinckley and Bosworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bridgend £5,310, Hinckley and Bosworth £4,328Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,328Bridgend: £5,310Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,346Bridgend: £5,332Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,105Bridgend: £5,037

    £5,310£5,332£5,037Bridgend is higher£4,328£4,346£4,105

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bridgend £13,059, Hinckley and Bosworth £12,985Hinckley and Bosworth: £12,985Bridgend: £13,059Hinckley and Bosworth: £13,040Bridgend: £13,115Hinckley and Bosworth: £12,316Bridgend: £12,387

    £13,059£13,115£12,387Bridgend is higherDepends on how you count£12,985£13,040£12,316

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bridgend £2,447, Hinckley and Bosworth £1,532Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,532Bridgend: £2,447Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,539Bridgend: £2,457Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,453Bridgend: £2,321

    £2,447£2,457£2,321Bridgend is higher£1,532£1,539£1,453

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bridgend £11,504, Hinckley and Bosworth £12,009Hinckley and Bosworth: £12,009Bridgend: £11,504Hinckley and Bosworth: £12,060Bridgend: £11,553Hinckley and Bosworth: £11,391Bridgend: £10,912

    £11,504£11,553£10,912Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£12,009£12,060£11,391

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bridgend £488, Hinckley and Bosworth £249Hinckley and Bosworth: £249Bridgend: £488Hinckley and Bosworth: £250Bridgend: £490Hinckley and Bosworth: £236Bridgend: £463

    £488£490£463Bridgend is higher£249£250£236

  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: Bridgend £1,037, Hinckley and Bosworth £708Hinckley and Bosworth: £708Bridgend: £1,037Hinckley and Bosworth: £711Bridgend: £1,042Hinckley and Bosworth: £672Bridgend: £984

    £1,037£1,042£984Bridgend is higher£708£711£672

  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: Bridgend £30, Hinckley and Bosworth £18Hinckley and Bosworth: £18Bridgend: £30Hinckley and Bosworth: £19Bridgend: £30Hinckley and Bosworth: £17Bridgend: £28

    £30£30£28Bridgend is higher£18£19£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bridgend £724, Hinckley and Bosworth £371Hinckley and Bosworth: £371Bridgend: £724Hinckley and Bosworth: £373Bridgend: £727Hinckley and Bosworth: £352Bridgend: £687

    £724£727£687Bridgend is higher£371£373£352

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bridgend £194, Hinckley and Bosworth £112Hinckley and Bosworth: £112Bridgend: £194Hinckley and Bosworth: £112Bridgend: £195Hinckley and Bosworth: £106Bridgend: £184

    £194£195£184Bridgend is higher£112£112£106

  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: Bridgend £164, Hinckley and Bosworth £98Hinckley and Bosworth: £98Bridgend: £164Hinckley and Bosworth: £99Bridgend: £164Hinckley and Bosworth: £93Bridgend: £155

    £164£164£155Bridgend is higher£98£99£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bridgend £1,739, Hinckley and Bosworth £1,213Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,213Bridgend: £1,739Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,218Bridgend: £1,747Hinckley and Bosworth: £1,150Bridgend: £1,650

    £1,739£1,747£1,650Bridgend is higher£1,213£1,218£1,150

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bridgend £228, Hinckley and Bosworth £109Hinckley and Bosworth: £109Bridgend: £228Hinckley and Bosworth: £109Bridgend: £229Hinckley and Bosworth: £103Bridgend: £216

    £228£229£216Bridgend is higher£109£109£103

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bridgend £525, Hinckley and Bosworth £210Hinckley and Bosworth: £210Bridgend: £525Hinckley and Bosworth: £211Bridgend: £527Hinckley and Bosworth: £200Bridgend: £498

    £525£527£498Bridgend is higher£210£211£200

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bridgend £6.45, Hinckley and Bosworth £7.39Hinckley and Bosworth: £7.39Bridgend: £6.45Hinckley and Bosworth: £7.42Bridgend: £6.48Hinckley and Bosworth: £7.01Bridgend: £6.12

    £6.45£6.48£6.12Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£7.39£7.42£7.01

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bridgend £13, Hinckley and Bosworth £3.48Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.48Bridgend: £13Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.49Bridgend: £13Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.30Bridgend: £12

    £13£13£12Bridgend is higher£3.48£3.49£3.30

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bridgend £5.99, Hinckley and Bosworth £3.95Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.95Bridgend: £5.99Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.97Bridgend: £6.01Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.75Bridgend: £5.68

    £5.99£6.01£5.68Bridgend is higher£3.95£3.97£3.75

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bridgend 1,007.6, Hinckley and Bosworth 1,024.4Hinckley and Bosworth: 1,024.4Bridgend: 1,007.6

    1,007.6Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count1,024.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bridgend 119.8, Hinckley and Bosworth 69.8Hinckley and Bosworth: 69.8Bridgend: 119.8

    119.8Bridgend is higher69.8

  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: Bridgend 208.3, Hinckley and Bosworth 151.5Hinckley and Bosworth: 151.5Bridgend: 208.3

    208.3Bridgend is higher151.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bridgend 102.5, Hinckley and Bosworth 55.5Hinckley and Bosworth: 55.5Bridgend: 102.5

    102.5Bridgend is higher55.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bridgend 217.9, Hinckley and Bosworth 144.6Hinckley and Bosworth: 144.6Bridgend: 217.9

    217.9Bridgend is higher144.6

  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: Bridgend 34.4, Hinckley and Bosworth 22.4Hinckley and Bosworth: 22.4Bridgend: 34.4

    34.4Bridgend is higher22.4

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Bridgend and Hinckley and Bosworth, per person in the age group
MeasureBridgendHinckley and BosworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,310£5,332£5,037£4,328£4,346£4,105Bridgend
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,059£13,115£12,387£12,985£13,040£12,316Bridgend
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,447£2,457£2,321£1,532£1,539£1,453Bridgend
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,504£11,553£10,912£12,009£12,060£11,391Hinckley and Bosworth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£488£490£463£249£250£236Bridgend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,037£1,042£984£708£711£672Bridgend
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£28£18£19£17Bridgend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£724£727£687£371£373£352Bridgend
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£112£112£106Bridgend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£164£164£155£98£99£93Bridgend
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,739£1,747£1,650£1,213£1,218£1,150Bridgend
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£228£229£216£109£109£103Bridgend
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£525£527£498£210£211£200Bridgend
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.45£6.48£6.12£7.39£7.42£7.01Hinckley and Bosworth
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£13£12£3.48£3.49£3.30Bridgend
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.99£6.01£5.68£3.95£3.97£3.75Bridgend
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,007.61,024.4Hinckley and Bosworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026119.869.8Bridgend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026208.3151.5Bridgend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026102.555.5Bridgend
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026217.9144.6Bridgend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202634.422.4Bridgend

Per resident

Bridgend is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Hinckley and Bosworth on 4. 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

Bridgend Hinckley and Bosworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bridgend £5,310, Hinckley and Bosworth £4,328Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,328Bridgend: £5,310Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,346Bridgend: £5,332Hinckley and Bosworth: £4,105Bridgend: £5,037

    £5,310£5,332£5,037Bridgend is higher£4,328£4,346£4,105

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bridgend £2,662, Hinckley and Bosworth £2,812Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,812Bridgend: £2,662Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,824Bridgend: £2,673Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,667Bridgend: £2,525

    £2,662£2,673£2,525Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,812£2,824£2,667

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bridgend £1,496, Hinckley and Bosworth £920Hinckley and Bosworth: £920Bridgend: £1,496Hinckley and Bosworth: £924Bridgend: £1,502Hinckley and Bosworth: £873Bridgend: £1,419

    £1,496£1,502£1,419Bridgend is higher£920£924£873

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bridgend £2,345, Hinckley and Bosworth £2,601Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,601Bridgend: £2,345Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,612Bridgend: £2,355Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,467Bridgend: £2,224

    £2,345£2,355£2,224Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,601£2,612£2,467

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bridgend £100, Hinckley and Bosworth £54Hinckley and Bosworth: £54Bridgend: £100Hinckley and Bosworth: £54Bridgend: £100Hinckley and Bosworth: £51Bridgend: £94

    £100£100£94Bridgend is higher£54£54£51

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bridgend £211, Hinckley and Bosworth £153Hinckley and Bosworth: £153Bridgend: £211Hinckley and Bosworth: £154Bridgend: £212Hinckley and Bosworth: £145Bridgend: £201

    £211£212£201Bridgend is higher£153£154£145

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bridgend £6.13, Hinckley and Bosworth £4.00Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.00Bridgend: £6.13Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.01Bridgend: £6.15Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.79Bridgend: £5.81

    £6.13£6.15£5.81Bridgend is higher£4.00£4.01£3.79

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bridgend £724, Hinckley and Bosworth £371Hinckley and Bosworth: £371Bridgend: £724Hinckley and Bosworth: £373Bridgend: £727Hinckley and Bosworth: £352Bridgend: £687

    £724£727£687Bridgend is higher£371£373£352

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bridgend £194, Hinckley and Bosworth £112Hinckley and Bosworth: £112Bridgend: £194Hinckley and Bosworth: £112Bridgend: £195Hinckley and Bosworth: £106Bridgend: £184

    £194£195£184Bridgend is higher£112£112£106

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bridgend £100, Hinckley and Bosworth £59Hinckley and Bosworth: £59Bridgend: £100Hinckley and Bosworth: £59Bridgend: £100Hinckley and Bosworth: £56Bridgend: £95

    £100£100£95Bridgend is higher£59£59£56

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bridgend £1,063, Hinckley and Bosworth £728Hinckley and Bosworth: £728Bridgend: £1,063Hinckley and Bosworth: £731Bridgend: £1,068Hinckley and Bosworth: £691Bridgend: £1,009

    £1,063£1,068£1,009Bridgend is higher£728£731£691

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bridgend £228, Hinckley and Bosworth £109Hinckley and Bosworth: £109Bridgend: £228Hinckley and Bosworth: £109Bridgend: £229Hinckley and Bosworth: £103Bridgend: £216

    £228£229£216Bridgend is higher£109£109£103

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bridgend £321, Hinckley and Bosworth £126Hinckley and Bosworth: £126Bridgend: £321Hinckley and Bosworth: £127Bridgend: £322Hinckley and Bosworth: £120Bridgend: £304

    £321£322£304Bridgend is higher£126£127£120

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bridgend £3.94, Hinckley and Bosworth £4.44Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.44Bridgend: £3.94Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.46Bridgend: £3.96Hinckley and Bosworth: £4.21Bridgend: £3.74

    £3.94£3.96£3.74Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count£4.44£4.46£4.21

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bridgend £7.66, Hinckley and Bosworth £2.09Hinckley and Bosworth: £2.09Bridgend: £7.66Hinckley and Bosworth: £2.10Bridgend: £7.70Hinckley and Bosworth: £1.98Bridgend: £7.27

    £7.66£7.70£7.27Bridgend is higher£2.09£2.10£1.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bridgend £5.99, Hinckley and Bosworth £3.95Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.95Bridgend: £5.99Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.97Bridgend: £6.01Hinckley and Bosworth: £3.75Bridgend: £5.68

    £5.99£6.01£5.68Bridgend is higher£3.95£3.97£3.75

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bridgend 205.4, Hinckley and Bosworth 221.9Hinckley and Bosworth: 221.9Bridgend: 205.4

    205.4Hinckley and Bosworth is higherDepends on how you count221.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bridgend 24.4, Hinckley and Bosworth 15.1Hinckley and Bosworth: 15.1Bridgend: 24.4

    24.4Bridgend is higher15.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bridgend 42.5, Hinckley and Bosworth 32.8Hinckley and Bosworth: 32.8Bridgend: 42.5

    42.5Bridgend is higher32.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bridgend 102.5, Hinckley and Bosworth 55.5Hinckley and Bosworth: 55.5Bridgend: 102.5

    102.5Bridgend is higher55.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bridgend 133.3, Hinckley and Bosworth 86.8Hinckley and Bosworth: 86.8Bridgend: 133.3

    133.3Bridgend is higher86.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bridgend 21.0, Hinckley and Bosworth 13.5Hinckley and Bosworth: 13.5Bridgend: 21.0

    21.0Bridgend is higher13.5

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Bridgend and Hinckley and Bosworth, per resident
MeasureBridgendHinckley and BosworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,310£5,332£5,037£4,328£4,346£4,105Bridgend
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,662£2,673£2,525£2,812£2,824£2,667Hinckley and Bosworth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,496£1,502£1,419£920£924£873Bridgend
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,345£2,355£2,224£2,601£2,612£2,467Hinckley and Bosworth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£100£100£94£54£54£51Bridgend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£211£212£201£153£154£145Bridgend
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.13£6.15£5.81£4.00£4.01£3.79Bridgend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£724£727£687£371£373£352Bridgend
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£112£112£106Bridgend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£59£59£56Bridgend
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,063£1,068£1,009£728£731£691Bridgend
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£228£229£216£109£109£103Bridgend
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£321£322£304£126£127£120Bridgend
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.94£3.96£3.74£4.44£4.46£4.21Hinckley and Bosworth
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.66£7.70£7.27£2.09£2.10£1.98Bridgend
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.99£6.01£5.68£3.95£3.97£3.75Bridgend
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026205.4221.9Hinckley and Bosworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.415.1Bridgend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.532.8Bridgend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026102.555.5Bridgend
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026133.386.8Bridgend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.013.5Bridgend

Total

Bridgend is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Hinckley and Bosworth 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

Bridgend Hinckley and Bosworth

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bridgend £781.0m, Hinckley and Bosworth £504.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £504.7mBridgend: £781.0mHinckley and Bosworth: £506.9mBridgend: £784.3mHinckley and Bosworth: £478.7mBridgend: £740.8m

    £781.0m£784.3m£740.8mBridgend is higher£504.7m£506.9m£478.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bridgend £391.5m, Hinckley and Bosworth £327.9mHinckley and Bosworth: £327.9mBridgend: £391.5mHinckley and Bosworth: £329.3mBridgend: £393.2mHinckley and Bosworth: £311.1mBridgend: £371.4m

    £391.5m£393.2m£371.4mBridgend is higherDepends on how you count£327.9m£329.3m£311.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bridgend £220.1m, Hinckley and Bosworth £107.3mHinckley and Bosworth: £107.3mBridgend: £220.1mHinckley and Bosworth: £107.8mBridgend: £221.0mHinckley and Bosworth: £101.8mBridgend: £208.7m

    £220.1m£221.0m£208.7mBridgend is higher£107.3m£107.8m£101.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bridgend £344.9m, Hinckley and Bosworth £303.3mHinckley and Bosworth: £303.3mBridgend: £344.9mHinckley and Bosworth: £304.6mBridgend: £346.3mHinckley and Bosworth: £287.7mBridgend: £327.1m

    £344.9m£346.3m£327.1mBridgend is higherDepends on how you count£303.3m£304.6m£287.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bridgend £14.6m, Hinckley and Bosworth £6.3mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.3mBridgend: £14.6mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.3mBridgend: £14.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.0mBridgend: £13.9m

    £14.6m£14.7m£13.9mBridgend is higher£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bridgend £31.1m, Hinckley and Bosworth £17.9mHinckley and Bosworth: £17.9mBridgend: £31.1mHinckley and Bosworth: £18.0mBridgend: £31.2mHinckley and Bosworth: £17.0mBridgend: £29.5m

    £31.1m£31.2m£29.5mBridgend is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bridgend £0.90m, Hinckley and Bosworth £0.47mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.47mBridgend: £0.90mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.47mBridgend: £0.90mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.44mBridgend: £0.85m

    £0.90m£0.90m£0.85mBridgend is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bridgend £106.5m, Hinckley and Bosworth £43.3mHinckley and Bosworth: £43.3mBridgend: £106.5mHinckley and Bosworth: £43.5mBridgend: £107.0mHinckley and Bosworth: £41.1mBridgend: £101.0m

    £106.5m£107.0m£101.0mBridgend is higher£43.3m£43.5m£41.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bridgend £28.6m, Hinckley and Bosworth £13.0mHinckley and Bosworth: £13.0mBridgend: £28.6mHinckley and Bosworth: £13.1mBridgend: £28.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £12.4mBridgend: £27.1m

    £28.6m£28.7m£27.1mBridgend is higher£13.0m£13.1m£12.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bridgend £14.7m, Hinckley and Bosworth £6.9mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.9mBridgend: £14.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.9mBridgend: £14.8mHinckley and Bosworth: £6.5mBridgend: £14.0m

    £14.7m£14.8m£14.0mBridgend is higher£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bridgend £156.4m, Hinckley and Bosworth £84.9mHinckley and Bosworth: £84.9mBridgend: £156.4mHinckley and Bosworth: £85.3mBridgend: £157.1mHinckley and Bosworth: £80.6mBridgend: £148.4m

    £156.4m£157.1m£148.4mBridgend is higher£84.9m£85.3m£80.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bridgend £33.5m, Hinckley and Bosworth £12.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £12.7mBridgend: £33.5mHinckley and Bosworth: £12.8mBridgend: £33.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £12.0mBridgend: £31.8m

    £33.5m£33.7m£31.8mBridgend is higher£12.7m£12.8m£12.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bridgend £47.2m, Hinckley and Bosworth £14.7mHinckley and Bosworth: £14.7mBridgend: £47.2mHinckley and Bosworth: £14.8mBridgend: £47.4mHinckley and Bosworth: £14.0mBridgend: £44.8m

    £47.2m£47.4m£44.8mBridgend is higher£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bridgend £0.58m, Hinckley and Bosworth £0.52mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.52mBridgend: £0.58mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.52mBridgend: £0.58mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.49mBridgend: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mBridgend is higherDepends on how you count£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bridgend £1.1m, Hinckley and Bosworth £0.24mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.24mBridgend: £1.1mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.24mBridgend: £1.1mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.23mBridgend: £1.1m

    £1.1mBridgend is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bridgend £0.88m, Hinckley and Bosworth £0.46mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.46mBridgend: £0.88mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.46mBridgend: £0.89mHinckley and Bosworth: £0.44mBridgend: £0.84m

    £0.88m£0.89m£0.84mBridgend is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bridgend 30,205, Hinckley and Bosworth 25,870Hinckley and Bosworth: 25,870Bridgend: 30,205

    30,205Bridgend is higherDepends on how you count25,870

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bridgend 3,592, Hinckley and Bosworth 1,762Hinckley and Bosworth: 1,762Bridgend: 3,592

    3,592Bridgend is higher1,762

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bridgend 6,245, Hinckley and Bosworth 3,827Hinckley and Bosworth: 3,827Bridgend: 6,245

    6,245Bridgend is higher3,827

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bridgend 15,080, Hinckley and Bosworth 6,474Hinckley and Bosworth: 6,474Bridgend: 15,080

    15,080Bridgend is higher6,474

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bridgend 19,599, Hinckley and Bosworth 10,125Hinckley and Bosworth: 10,125Bridgend: 19,599

    19,599Bridgend is higher10,125

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bridgend 3,091, Hinckley and Bosworth 1,570Hinckley and Bosworth: 1,570Bridgend: 3,091

    3,091Bridgend is higher1,570

Show the numbers
Bridgend and Hinckley and Bosworth, total
MeasureBridgendHinckley and BosworthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£781.0m£784.3m£740.8m£504.7m£506.9m£478.7mBridgend
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£391.5m£393.2m£371.4m£327.9m£329.3m£311.1mBridgend
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£220.1m£221.0m£208.7m£107.3m£107.8m£101.8mBridgend
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£344.9m£346.3m£327.1m£303.3m£304.6m£287.7mBridgend
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m£6.3m£6.3m£6.0mBridgend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.1m£31.2m£29.5m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mBridgend
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mBridgend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£106.5m£107.0m£101.0m£43.3m£43.5m£41.1mBridgend
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.6m£28.7m£27.1m£13.0m£13.1m£12.4mBridgend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mBridgend
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£156.4m£157.1m£148.4m£84.9m£85.3m£80.6mBridgend
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£33.5m£33.7m£31.8m£12.7m£12.8m£12.0mBridgend
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£47.2m£47.4m£44.8m£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mBridgend
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mBridgend
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mBridgend
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.88m£0.89m£0.84m£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mBridgend
State Pensiontotal, March 202630,20525,870Bridgend
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,5921,762Bridgend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,2453,827Bridgend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202615,0806,474Bridgend
Universal Credittotal, May 202619,59910,125Bridgend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,0911,570Bridgend

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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