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Bristol North East and Lincoln

102,663 and 119,443 residents (mid-2024).

Bristol North East is higher than Lincoln on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.

On 10 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

Bristol North East is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Lincoln 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

Bristol North East Lincoln

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bristol North East £4,210, Lincoln £4,090Lincoln: £4,090Bristol North East: £4,210Lincoln: £4,107Bristol North East: £4,228Lincoln: £3,879Bristol North East: £3,993

    £4,210£4,228£3,993Bristol North East is higherDepends on how you count£4,090£4,107£3,879

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bristol North East £12,943, Lincoln £12,746Lincoln: £12,746Bristol North East: £12,943Lincoln: £12,801Bristol North East: £12,998Lincoln: £12,090Bristol North East: £12,277

    £12,943£12,998£12,277Bristol North East is higherDepends on how you count£12,746£12,801£12,090

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bristol North East £2,098, Lincoln £1,960Lincoln: £1,960Bristol North East: £2,098Lincoln: £1,968Bristol North East: £2,107Lincoln: £1,859Bristol North East: £1,990

    £2,098£2,107£1,990Bristol North East is higherDepends on how you count£1,960£1,968£1,859

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bristol North East £11,459, Lincoln £11,328Lincoln: £11,328Bristol North East: £11,459Lincoln: £11,377Bristol North East: £11,508Lincoln: £10,745Bristol North East: £10,870

    £11,459£11,508£10,870Bristol North East is higherDepends on how you count£11,328£11,377£10,745

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bristol North East £612, Lincoln £540Lincoln: £540Bristol North East: £612Lincoln: £542Bristol North East: £614Lincoln: £512Bristol North East: £580

    £612£614£580Bristol North East is higherDepends on how you count£540£542£512

  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: Bristol North East £840, Lincoln £846Lincoln: £846Bristol North East: £840Lincoln: £849Bristol North East: £843Lincoln: £802Bristol North East: £796

    £840£843£796Lincoln is higher£846£849£802

  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: Bristol North East £33, Lincoln £33Lincoln: £33Bristol North East: £33Lincoln: £33Bristol North East: £33Lincoln: £31Bristol North East: £31

    £33£33£31Bristol North East is higherDepends on how you count£33£33£31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bristol North East £494, Lincoln £510Lincoln: £510Bristol North East: £494Lincoln: £512Bristol North East: £496Lincoln: £484Bristol North East: £469

    £494£496£469Lincoln is higher£510£512£484

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bristol North East £128, Lincoln £117Lincoln: £117Bristol North East: £128Lincoln: £118Bristol North East: £128Lincoln: £111Bristol North East: £121

    £128£128£121Bristol North East is higherDepends on how you count£117£118£111

  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: Bristol North East £87, Lincoln £109Lincoln: £109Bristol North East: £87Lincoln: £110Bristol North East: £88Lincoln: £103Bristol North East: £83

    £87£88£83Lincoln is higher£109£110£103

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bristol North East £1,633, Lincoln £1,531Lincoln: £1,531Bristol North East: £1,633Lincoln: £1,538Bristol North East: £1,640Lincoln: £1,452Bristol North East: £1,549

    £1,633£1,640£1,549Bristol North East is higherDepends on how you count£1,531£1,538£1,452

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bristol North East £322, Lincoln £228Lincoln: £228Bristol North East: £322Lincoln: £229Bristol North East: £323Lincoln: £216Bristol North East: £305

    £322£323£305Bristol North East is higher£228£229£216

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bristol North East £367, Lincoln £305Lincoln: £305Bristol North East: £367Lincoln: £306Bristol North East: £369Lincoln: £289Bristol North East: £348

    £367£369£348Bristol North East is higher£305£306£289

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bristol North East £5.37, Lincoln £7.92Lincoln: £7.92Bristol North East: £5.37Lincoln: £7.95Bristol North East: £5.39Lincoln: £7.51Bristol North East: £5.09

    £5.37£5.39£5.09Lincoln is higher£7.92£7.95£7.51

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bristol North East £5.74, Lincoln £6.94Lincoln: £6.94Bristol North East: £5.74Lincoln: £6.97Bristol North East: £5.76Lincoln: £6.58Bristol North East: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Lincoln is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bristol North East £4.86, Lincoln £6.23Lincoln: £6.23Bristol North East: £4.86Lincoln: £6.26Bristol North East: £4.88Lincoln: £5.91Bristol North East: £4.61

    £4.86£4.88£4.61Lincoln is higher£6.23£6.26£5.91

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bristol North East 1,005.6, Lincoln 996.3Lincoln: 996.3Bristol North East: 1,005.6

    1,005.6Bristol North East is higherDepends on how you count996.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bristol North East 129.8, Lincoln 130.1Lincoln: 130.1Bristol North East: 129.8

    129.8Lincoln is higher130.1

  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: Bristol North East 169.2, Lincoln 177.5Lincoln: 177.5Bristol North East: 169.2

    169.2Lincoln is higher177.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bristol North East 72.4, Lincoln 71.9Lincoln: 71.9Bristol North East: 72.4

    72.4Bristol North East is higherDepends on how you count71.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bristol North East 194.8, Lincoln 194.9Lincoln: 194.9Bristol North East: 194.8

    194.8Lincoln is higher194.9

  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: Bristol North East 19.3, Lincoln 23.1Lincoln: 23.1Bristol North East: 19.3

    19.3Lincoln is higher23.1

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Bristol North East and Lincoln, per person in the age group
MeasureBristol North EastLincolnHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,210£4,228£3,993£4,090£4,107£3,879Bristol North East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,943£12,998£12,277£12,746£12,801£12,090Bristol North East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,098£2,107£1,990£1,960£1,968£1,859Bristol North East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,459£11,508£10,870£11,328£11,377£10,745Bristol North East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£612£614£580£540£542£512Bristol North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£840£843£796£846£849£802Lincoln
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£33£33£31£33£33£31Bristol North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£494£496£469£510£512£484Lincoln
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£117£118£111Bristol North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£87£88£83£109£110£103Lincoln
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,633£1,640£1,549£1,531£1,538£1,452Bristol North East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£322£323£305£228£229£216Bristol North East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£367£369£348£305£306£289Bristol North East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.37£5.39£5.09£7.92£7.95£7.51Lincoln
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£6.94£6.97£6.58Lincoln
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.86£4.88£4.61£6.23£6.26£5.91Lincoln
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,005.6996.3Bristol North East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.8130.1Lincoln
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.2177.5Lincoln
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202672.471.9Bristol North East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026194.8194.9Lincoln
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.323.1Lincoln

Per resident

Bristol North East is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Lincoln 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

Bristol North East Lincoln

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bristol North East £4,210, Lincoln £4,090Lincoln: £4,090Bristol North East: £4,210Lincoln: £4,107Bristol North East: £4,228Lincoln: £3,879Bristol North East: £3,993

    £4,210£4,228£3,993Bristol North East is higherDepends on how you count£4,090£4,107£3,879

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bristol North East £1,866, Lincoln £1,897Lincoln: £1,897Bristol North East: £1,866Lincoln: £1,905Bristol North East: £1,874Lincoln: £1,799Bristol North East: £1,770

    £1,866£1,874£1,770Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count£1,897£1,905£1,799

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bristol North East £1,395, Lincoln £1,331Lincoln: £1,331Bristol North East: £1,395Lincoln: £1,337Bristol North East: £1,401Lincoln: £1,263Bristol North East: £1,323

    £1,395£1,401£1,323Bristol North East is higherDepends on how you count£1,331£1,337£1,263

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bristol North East £1,652, Lincoln £1,686Lincoln: £1,686Bristol North East: £1,652Lincoln: £1,693Bristol North East: £1,659Lincoln: £1,599Bristol North East: £1,567

    £1,652£1,659£1,567Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count£1,686£1,693£1,599

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bristol North East £88, Lincoln £80Lincoln: £80Bristol North East: £88Lincoln: £81Bristol North East: £89Lincoln: £76Bristol North East: £84

    £88£89£84Bristol North East is higherDepends on how you count£80£81£76

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bristol North East £121, Lincoln £126Lincoln: £126Bristol North East: £121Lincoln: £126Bristol North East: £122Lincoln: £119Bristol North East: £115

    £121£122£115Lincoln is higher£126£126£119

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bristol North East £4.74, Lincoln £4.85Lincoln: £4.85Bristol North East: £4.74Lincoln: £4.87Bristol North East: £4.76Lincoln: £4.60Bristol North East: £4.50

    £4.74£4.76£4.50Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count£4.85£4.87£4.60

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bristol North East £494, Lincoln £510Lincoln: £510Bristol North East: £494Lincoln: £512Bristol North East: £496Lincoln: £484Bristol North East: £469

    £494£496£469Lincoln is higher£510£512£484

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bristol North East £128, Lincoln £117Lincoln: £117Bristol North East: £128Lincoln: £118Bristol North East: £128Lincoln: £111Bristol North East: £121

    £128£128£121Bristol North East is higherDepends on how you count£117£118£111

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bristol North East £58, Lincoln £74Lincoln: £74Bristol North East: £58Lincoln: £74Bristol North East: £58Lincoln: £70Bristol North East: £55

    £58£58£55Lincoln is higher£74£74£70

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bristol North East £1,085, Lincoln £1,040Lincoln: £1,040Bristol North East: £1,085Lincoln: £1,045Bristol North East: £1,090Lincoln: £987Bristol North East: £1,030

    £1,085£1,090£1,030Bristol North East is higherDepends on how you count£1,040£1,045£987

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bristol North East £322, Lincoln £228Lincoln: £228Bristol North East: £322Lincoln: £229Bristol North East: £323Lincoln: £216Bristol North East: £305

    £322£323£305Bristol North East is higher£228£229£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bristol North East £244, Lincoln £207Lincoln: £207Bristol North East: £244Lincoln: £208Bristol North East: £245Lincoln: £196Bristol North East: £231

    £244£245£231Bristol North East is higher£207£208£196

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bristol North East £3.56, Lincoln £5.38Lincoln: £5.38Bristol North East: £3.56Lincoln: £5.40Bristol North East: £3.58Lincoln: £5.10Bristol North East: £3.38

    £3.56£3.58£3.38Lincoln is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bristol North East £3.82, Lincoln £4.71Lincoln: £4.71Bristol North East: £3.82Lincoln: £4.73Bristol North East: £3.83Lincoln: £4.47Bristol North East: £3.62

    £3.82£3.83£3.62Lincoln is higher£4.71£4.73£4.47

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bristol North East £4.86, Lincoln £6.23Lincoln: £6.23Bristol North East: £4.86Lincoln: £6.26Bristol North East: £4.88Lincoln: £5.91Bristol North East: £4.61

    £4.86£4.88£4.61Lincoln is higher£6.23£6.26£5.91

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bristol North East 145.0, Lincoln 148.3Lincoln: 148.3Bristol North East: 145.0

    145.0Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count148.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bristol North East 18.7, Lincoln 19.4Lincoln: 19.4Bristol North East: 18.7

    18.7Lincoln is higher19.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bristol North East 24.4, Lincoln 26.4Lincoln: 26.4Bristol North East: 24.4

    24.4Lincoln is higher26.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bristol North East 72.4, Lincoln 71.9Lincoln: 71.9Bristol North East: 72.4

    72.4Bristol North East is higherDepends on how you count71.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bristol North East 129.5, Lincoln 132.4Lincoln: 132.4Bristol North East: 129.5

    129.5Lincoln is higher132.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bristol North East 12.8, Lincoln 15.7Lincoln: 15.7Bristol North East: 12.8

    12.8Lincoln is higher15.7

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Bristol North East and Lincoln, per resident
MeasureBristol North EastLincolnHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,210£4,228£3,993£4,090£4,107£3,879Bristol North East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,866£1,874£1,770£1,897£1,905£1,799Lincoln
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,395£1,401£1,323£1,331£1,337£1,263Bristol North East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,652£1,659£1,567£1,686£1,693£1,599Lincoln
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£88£89£84£80£81£76Bristol North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£126£126£119Lincoln
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.74£4.76£4.50£4.85£4.87£4.60Lincoln
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£494£496£469£510£512£484Lincoln
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£117£118£111Bristol North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£74£74£70Lincoln
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,085£1,090£1,030£1,040£1,045£987Bristol North East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£322£323£305£228£229£216Bristol North East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£244£245£231£207£208£196Bristol North East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.56£3.58£3.38£5.38£5.40£5.10Lincoln
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.82£3.83£3.62£4.71£4.73£4.47Lincoln
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.86£4.88£4.61£6.23£6.26£5.91Lincoln
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026145.0148.3Lincoln
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.719.4Lincoln
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.426.4Lincoln
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202672.471.9Bristol North East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026129.5132.4Lincoln
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.815.7Lincoln

Total

Bristol North East is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Lincoln on 20. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Bristol North East Lincoln

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bristol North East £432.2m, Lincoln £488.5mLincoln: £488.5mBristol North East: £432.2mLincoln: £490.6mBristol North East: £434.0mLincoln: £463.3mBristol North East: £409.9m

    £432.2m£434.0m£409.9mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£488.5m£490.6m£463.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bristol North East £191.6m, Lincoln £226.6mLincoln: £226.6mBristol North East: £191.6mLincoln: £227.5mBristol North East: £192.4mLincoln: £214.9mBristol North East: £181.7m

    £191.6m£192.4m£181.7mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£226.6m£227.5m£214.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bristol North East £143.2m, Lincoln £159.0mLincoln: £159.0mBristol North East: £143.2mLincoln: £159.7mBristol North East: £143.8mLincoln: £150.9mBristol North East: £135.8m

    £143.2m£143.8m£135.8mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£159.0m£159.7m£150.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bristol North East £169.6m, Lincoln £201.4mLincoln: £201.4mBristol North East: £169.6mLincoln: £202.2mBristol North East: £170.3mLincoln: £191.0mBristol North East: £160.9m

    £169.6m£170.3m£160.9mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£201.4m£202.2m£191.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bristol North East £9.1m, Lincoln £9.6mLincoln: £9.6mBristol North East: £9.1mLincoln: £9.6mBristol North East: £9.1mLincoln: £9.1mBristol North East: £8.6m

    £9.1m£9.1m£8.6mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bristol North East £12.4m, Lincoln £15.0mLincoln: £15.0mBristol North East: £12.4mLincoln: £15.1mBristol North East: £12.5mLincoln: £14.3mBristol North East: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.5m£11.8mLincoln is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bristol North East £0.49m, Lincoln £0.58mLincoln: £0.58mBristol North East: £0.49mLincoln: £0.58mBristol North East: £0.49mLincoln: £0.55mBristol North East: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bristol North East £50.7m, Lincoln £60.9mLincoln: £60.9mBristol North East: £50.7mLincoln: £61.2mBristol North East: £51.0mLincoln: £57.8mBristol North East: £48.1m

    £50.7m£51.0m£48.1mLincoln is higher£60.9m£61.2m£57.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bristol North East £13.1m, Lincoln £14.0mLincoln: £14.0mBristol North East: £13.1mLincoln: £14.0mBristol North East: £13.2mLincoln: £13.3mBristol North East: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.4mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£14.0m£14.0m£13.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bristol North East £6.0m, Lincoln £8.9mLincoln: £8.9mBristol North East: £6.0mLincoln: £8.9mBristol North East: £6.0mLincoln: £8.4mBristol North East: £5.7m

    £6.0m£6.0m£5.7mLincoln is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bristol North East £111.4m, Lincoln £124.2mLincoln: £124.2mBristol North East: £111.4mLincoln: £124.8mBristol North East: £111.9mLincoln: £117.8mBristol North East: £105.7m

    £111.4m£111.9m£105.7mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£124.2m£124.8m£117.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bristol North East £33.1m, Lincoln £27.2mLincoln: £27.2mBristol North East: £33.1mLincoln: £27.3mBristol North East: £33.2mLincoln: £25.8mBristol North East: £31.4m

    £33.1m£33.2m£31.4mBristol North East is higher£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bristol North East £25.1m, Lincoln £24.7mLincoln: £24.7mBristol North East: £25.1mLincoln: £24.8mBristol North East: £25.2mLincoln: £23.5mBristol North East: £23.8m

    £25.1m£25.2m£23.8mBristol North East is higher£24.7m£24.8m£23.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bristol North East £0.37m, Lincoln £0.64mLincoln: £0.64mBristol North East: £0.37mLincoln: £0.65mBristol North East: £0.37mLincoln: £0.61mBristol North East: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mLincoln is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bristol North East £0.39m, Lincoln £0.56mLincoln: £0.56mBristol North East: £0.39mLincoln: £0.56mBristol North East: £0.39mLincoln: £0.53mBristol North East: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mLincoln is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bristol North East £0.50m, Lincoln £0.74mLincoln: £0.74mBristol North East: £0.50mLincoln: £0.75mBristol North East: £0.50mLincoln: £0.71mBristol North East: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mLincoln is higher£0.74m£0.75m£0.71m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bristol North East 14,884, Lincoln 17,709Lincoln: 17,709Bristol North East: 14,884

    14,884Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count17,709

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bristol North East 1,921, Lincoln 2,312Lincoln: 2,312Bristol North East: 1,921

    1,921Lincoln is higher2,312

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bristol North East 2,504, Lincoln 3,155Lincoln: 3,155Bristol North East: 2,504

    2,504Lincoln is higher3,155

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bristol North East 7,430, Lincoln 8,584Lincoln: 8,584Bristol North East: 7,430

    7,430Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count8,584

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bristol North East 13,297, Lincoln 15,813Lincoln: 15,813Bristol North East: 13,297

    13,297Lincoln is higher15,813

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bristol North East 1,315, Lincoln 1,871Lincoln: 1,871Bristol North East: 1,315

    1,315Lincoln is higher1,871

Show the numbers
Bristol North East and Lincoln, total
MeasureBristol North EastLincolnHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£432.2m£434.0m£409.9m£488.5m£490.6m£463.3mLincoln
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£191.6m£192.4m£181.7m£226.6m£227.5m£214.9mLincoln
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£143.2m£143.8m£135.8m£159.0m£159.7m£150.9mLincoln
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£169.6m£170.3m£160.9m£201.4m£202.2m£191.0mLincoln
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mLincoln
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£15.0m£15.1m£14.3mLincoln
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mLincoln
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.7m£51.0m£48.1m£60.9m£61.2m£57.8mLincoln
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.4m£14.0m£14.0m£13.3mLincoln
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mLincoln
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£111.4m£111.9m£105.7m£124.2m£124.8m£117.8mLincoln
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£33.1m£33.2m£31.4m£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mBristol North East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m£24.7m£24.8m£23.5mBristol North East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mLincoln
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mLincoln
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.74m£0.75m£0.71mLincoln
State Pensiontotal, March 202614,88417,709Lincoln
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9212,312Lincoln
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5043,155Lincoln
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,4308,584Lincoln
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,29715,813Lincoln
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3151,871Lincoln

Sources

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

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  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.