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Broadland and Fakenham and North Dorset

97,108 and 95,740 residents (mid-2024).

Broadland and Fakenham is higher than North Dorset on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Broadland and Fakenham is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and North Dorset 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

Broadland and Fakenham North Dorset

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £4,608, North Dorset £4,709North Dorset: £4,709Broadland and Fakenham: £4,608North Dorset: £4,729Broadland and Fakenham: £4,627North Dorset: £4,467Broadland and Fakenham: £4,370

    £4,608£4,627£4,370North Dorset is higher£4,709£4,729£4,467

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Broadland and Fakenham £12,352, North Dorset £12,515North Dorset: £12,515Broadland and Fakenham: £12,352North Dorset: £12,568Broadland and Fakenham: £12,405North Dorset: £11,871Broadland and Fakenham: £11,716

    £12,352£12,405£11,716North Dorset is higher£12,515£12,568£11,871

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Broadland and Fakenham £1,441, North Dorset £1,445North Dorset: £1,445Broadland and Fakenham: £1,441North Dorset: £1,451Broadland and Fakenham: £1,447North Dorset: £1,370Broadland and Fakenham: £1,367

    £1,441£1,447£1,367North Dorset is higherDepends on how you count£1,445£1,451£1,370

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Broadland and Fakenham £11,458, North Dorset £11,633North Dorset: £11,633Broadland and Fakenham: £11,458North Dorset: £11,683Broadland and Fakenham: £11,507North Dorset: £11,035Broadland and Fakenham: £10,868

    £11,458£11,507£10,868North Dorset is higher£11,633£11,683£11,035

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Broadland and Fakenham £232, North Dorset £248North Dorset: £248Broadland and Fakenham: £232North Dorset: £249Broadland and Fakenham: £233North Dorset: £235Broadland and Fakenham: £220

    £232£233£220North Dorset is higher£248£249£235

  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: Broadland and Fakenham £645, North Dorset £616North Dorset: £616Broadland and Fakenham: £645North Dorset: £619Broadland and Fakenham: £648North Dorset: £584Broadland and Fakenham: £612

    £645£648£612Broadland and Fakenham is higher£616£619£584

  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: Broadland and Fakenham £16, North Dorset £17North Dorset: £17Broadland and Fakenham: £16North Dorset: £17Broadland and Fakenham: £16North Dorset: £16Broadland and Fakenham: £16

    £16North Dorset is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £349, North Dorset £327North Dorset: £327Broadland and Fakenham: £349North Dorset: £329Broadland and Fakenham: £350North Dorset: £311Broadland and Fakenham: £331

    £349£350£331Broadland and Fakenham is higher£327£329£311

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £103, North Dorset £93North Dorset: £93Broadland and Fakenham: £103North Dorset: £93Broadland and Fakenham: £103North Dorset: £88Broadland and Fakenham: £98

    £103£103£98Broadland and Fakenham is higher£93£93£88

  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: Broadland and Fakenham £91, North Dorset £89North Dorset: £89Broadland and Fakenham: £91North Dorset: £90Broadland and Fakenham: £92North Dorset: £85Broadland and Fakenham: £86

    £91£92£86Broadland and Fakenham is higher£89£90£85

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Broadland and Fakenham £1,083, North Dorset £1,140North Dorset: £1,140Broadland and Fakenham: £1,083North Dorset: £1,145Broadland and Fakenham: £1,087North Dorset: £1,081Broadland and Fakenham: £1,027

    £1,083£1,087£1,027North Dorset is higher£1,140£1,145£1,081

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £128, North Dorset £142North Dorset: £142Broadland and Fakenham: £128North Dorset: £142Broadland and Fakenham: £129North Dorset: £135Broadland and Fakenham: £122

    £128£129£122North Dorset is higher£142£142£135

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Broadland and Fakenham £257, North Dorset £206North Dorset: £206Broadland and Fakenham: £257North Dorset: £207Broadland and Fakenham: £258North Dorset: £196Broadland and Fakenham: £244

    £257£258£244Broadland and Fakenham is higher£206£207£196

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Broadland and Fakenham £5.78, North Dorset £4.59North Dorset: £4.59Broadland and Fakenham: £5.78North Dorset: £4.61Broadland and Fakenham: £5.80North Dorset: £4.35Broadland and Fakenham: £5.48

    £5.78£5.80£5.48Broadland and Fakenham is higher£4.59£4.61£4.35

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Broadland and Fakenham £3.91, North Dorset £4.42North Dorset: £4.42Broadland and Fakenham: £3.91North Dorset: £4.44Broadland and Fakenham: £3.93North Dorset: £4.19Broadland and Fakenham: £3.71

    £3.91£3.93£3.71North Dorset is higher£4.42£4.44£4.19

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £7.05, North Dorset £5.41North Dorset: £5.41Broadland and Fakenham: £7.05North Dorset: £5.43Broadland and Fakenham: £7.08North Dorset: £5.13Broadland and Fakenham: £6.69

    £7.05£7.08£6.69Broadland and Fakenham is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Broadland and Fakenham 1,009.0, North Dorset 1,023.6North Dorset: 1,023.6Broadland and Fakenham: 1,009.0

    1,009.0North Dorset is higher1,023.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Broadland and Fakenham 66.3, North Dorset 65.8North Dorset: 65.8Broadland and Fakenham: 66.3

    66.3Broadland and Fakenham is higherDepends on how you count65.8

  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: Broadland and Fakenham 138.1, North Dorset 127.9North Dorset: 127.9Broadland and Fakenham: 138.1

    138.1Broadland and Fakenham is higher127.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Broadland and Fakenham 52.9, North Dorset 49.6North Dorset: 49.6Broadland and Fakenham: 52.9

    52.9Broadland and Fakenham is higher49.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Broadland and Fakenham 138.4, North Dorset 134.1North Dorset: 134.1Broadland and Fakenham: 138.4

    138.4Broadland and Fakenham is higher134.1

  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: Broadland and Fakenham 21.2, North Dorset 19.7North Dorset: 19.7Broadland and Fakenham: 21.2

    21.2Broadland and Fakenham is higher19.7

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Broadland and Fakenham and North Dorset, per person in the age group
MeasureBroadland and FakenhamNorth DorsetHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,608£4,627£4,370£4,709£4,729£4,467North Dorset
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,352£12,405£11,716£12,515£12,568£11,871North Dorset
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,441£1,447£1,367£1,445£1,451£1,370North Dorset
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,458£11,507£10,868£11,633£11,683£11,035North Dorset
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£232£233£220£248£249£235North Dorset
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£645£648£612£616£619£584Broadland and Fakenham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£17£17£16North Dorset
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£349£350£331£327£329£311Broadland and Fakenham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£103£98£93£93£88Broadland and Fakenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£91£92£86£89£90£85Broadland and Fakenham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,083£1,087£1,027£1,140£1,145£1,081North Dorset
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£142£142£135North Dorset
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£257£258£244£206£207£196Broadland and Fakenham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.78£5.80£5.48£4.59£4.61£4.35Broadland and Fakenham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.91£3.93£3.71£4.42£4.44£4.19North Dorset
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.05£7.08£6.69£5.41£5.43£5.13Broadland and Fakenham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.01,023.6North Dorset
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202666.365.8Broadland and Fakenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026138.1127.9Broadland and Fakenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.949.6Broadland and Fakenham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026138.4134.1Broadland and Fakenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.219.7Broadland and Fakenham

Per resident

Broadland and Fakenham is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and North Dorset 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

Broadland and Fakenham North Dorset

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £4,608, North Dorset £4,709North Dorset: £4,709Broadland and Fakenham: £4,608North Dorset: £4,729Broadland and Fakenham: £4,627North Dorset: £4,467Broadland and Fakenham: £4,370

    £4,608£4,627£4,370North Dorset is higher£4,709£4,729£4,467

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £3,202, North Dorset £3,332North Dorset: £3,332Broadland and Fakenham: £3,202North Dorset: £3,346Broadland and Fakenham: £3,215North Dorset: £3,161Broadland and Fakenham: £3,037

    £3,202£3,215£3,037North Dorset is higher£3,332£3,346£3,161

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £819, North Dorset £810North Dorset: £810Broadland and Fakenham: £819North Dorset: £813Broadland and Fakenham: £822North Dorset: £768Broadland and Fakenham: £777

    £819£822£777Broadland and Fakenham is higherDepends on how you count£810£813£768

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £2,970, North Dorset £3,097North Dorset: £3,097Broadland and Fakenham: £2,970North Dorset: £3,111Broadland and Fakenham: £2,983North Dorset: £2,938Broadland and Fakenham: £2,817

    £2,970£2,983£2,817North Dorset is higher£3,097£3,111£2,938

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £60, North Dorset £66North Dorset: £66Broadland and Fakenham: £60North Dorset: £66Broadland and Fakenham: £60North Dorset: £63Broadland and Fakenham: £57

    £60£60£57North Dorset is higher£66£66£63

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £167, North Dorset £164North Dorset: £164Broadland and Fakenham: £167North Dorset: £165Broadland and Fakenham: £168North Dorset: £156Broadland and Fakenham: £159

    £167£168£159Broadland and Fakenham is higher£164£165£156

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £4.24, North Dorset £4.56North Dorset: £4.56Broadland and Fakenham: £4.24North Dorset: £4.58Broadland and Fakenham: £4.26North Dorset: £4.33Broadland and Fakenham: £4.02

    £4.24£4.26£4.02North Dorset is higher£4.56£4.58£4.33

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £349, North Dorset £327North Dorset: £327Broadland and Fakenham: £349North Dorset: £329Broadland and Fakenham: £350North Dorset: £311Broadland and Fakenham: £331

    £349£350£331Broadland and Fakenham is higher£327£329£311

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £103, North Dorset £93North Dorset: £93Broadland and Fakenham: £103North Dorset: £93Broadland and Fakenham: £103North Dorset: £88Broadland and Fakenham: £98

    £103£103£98Broadland and Fakenham is higher£93£93£88

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £52, North Dorset £50North Dorset: £50Broadland and Fakenham: £52North Dorset: £50Broadland and Fakenham: £52North Dorset: £48Broadland and Fakenham: £49

    £52£52£49Broadland and Fakenham is higher£50£50£48

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £615, North Dorset £639North Dorset: £639Broadland and Fakenham: £615North Dorset: £642Broadland and Fakenham: £618North Dorset: £606Broadland and Fakenham: £584

    £615£618£584North Dorset is higher£639£642£606

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £128, North Dorset £142North Dorset: £142Broadland and Fakenham: £128North Dorset: £142Broadland and Fakenham: £129North Dorset: £135Broadland and Fakenham: £122

    £128£129£122North Dorset is higher£142£142£135

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £146, North Dorset £116North Dorset: £116Broadland and Fakenham: £146North Dorset: £116Broadland and Fakenham: £147North Dorset: £110Broadland and Fakenham: £139

    £146£147£139Broadland and Fakenham is higher£116£116£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £3.28, North Dorset £2.57North Dorset: £2.57Broadland and Fakenham: £3.28North Dorset: £2.58Broadland and Fakenham: £3.29North Dorset: £2.44Broadland and Fakenham: £3.11

    £3.28£3.29£3.11Broadland and Fakenham is higher£2.57£2.58£2.44

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £2.22, North Dorset £2.48North Dorset: £2.48Broadland and Fakenham: £2.22North Dorset: £2.49Broadland and Fakenham: £2.23North Dorset: £2.35Broadland and Fakenham: £2.11

    £2.22£2.23£2.11North Dorset is higher£2.48£2.49£2.35

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Broadland and Fakenham £7.05, North Dorset £5.41North Dorset: £5.41Broadland and Fakenham: £7.05North Dorset: £5.43Broadland and Fakenham: £7.08North Dorset: £5.13Broadland and Fakenham: £6.69

    £7.05£7.08£6.69Broadland and Fakenham is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Broadland and Fakenham 261.6, North Dorset 272.5North Dorset: 272.5Broadland and Fakenham: 261.6

    261.6North Dorset is higher272.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Broadland and Fakenham 17.2, North Dorset 17.5North Dorset: 17.5Broadland and Fakenham: 17.2

    17.2North Dorset is higherDepends on how you count17.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Broadland and Fakenham 35.8, North Dorset 34.0North Dorset: 34.0Broadland and Fakenham: 35.8

    35.8Broadland and Fakenham is higher34.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Broadland and Fakenham 52.9, North Dorset 49.6North Dorset: 49.6Broadland and Fakenham: 52.9

    52.9Broadland and Fakenham is higher49.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Broadland and Fakenham 78.7, North Dorset 75.2North Dorset: 75.2Broadland and Fakenham: 78.7

    78.7Broadland and Fakenham is higher75.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Broadland and Fakenham 12.0, North Dorset 11.1North Dorset: 11.1Broadland and Fakenham: 12.0

    12.0Broadland and Fakenham is higher11.1

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Broadland and Fakenham and North Dorset, per resident
MeasureBroadland and FakenhamNorth DorsetHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,608£4,627£4,370£4,709£4,729£4,467North Dorset
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,202£3,215£3,037£3,332£3,346£3,161North Dorset
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£819£822£777£810£813£768Broadland and Fakenham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,970£2,983£2,817£3,097£3,111£2,938North Dorset
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£66£66£63North Dorset
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£168£159£164£165£156Broadland and Fakenham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.24£4.26£4.02£4.56£4.58£4.33North Dorset
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£349£350£331£327£329£311Broadland and Fakenham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£103£98£93£93£88Broadland and Fakenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£50£50£48Broadland and Fakenham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£615£618£584£639£642£606North Dorset
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£142£142£135North Dorset
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£116£116£110Broadland and Fakenham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.28£3.29£3.11£2.57£2.58£2.44Broadland and Fakenham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.22£2.23£2.11£2.48£2.49£2.35North Dorset
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.05£7.08£6.69£5.41£5.43£5.13Broadland and Fakenham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026261.6272.5North Dorset
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.217.5North Dorset
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.834.0Broadland and Fakenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.949.6Broadland and Fakenham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202678.775.2Broadland and Fakenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.011.1Broadland and Fakenham

Total

Broadland and Fakenham is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and North Dorset 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

Broadland and Fakenham North Dorset

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Broadland and Fakenham £447.4m, North Dorset £450.9mNorth Dorset: £450.9mBroadland and Fakenham: £447.4mNorth Dorset: £452.8mBroadland and Fakenham: £449.3mNorth Dorset: £427.7mBroadland and Fakenham: £424.4m

    £447.4m£449.3m£424.4mNorth Dorset is higher£450.9m£452.8m£427.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Broadland and Fakenham £310.9m, North Dorset £319.0mNorth Dorset: £319.0mBroadland and Fakenham: £310.9mNorth Dorset: £320.4mBroadland and Fakenham: £312.3mNorth Dorset: £302.6mBroadland and Fakenham: £294.9m

    £310.9m£312.3m£294.9mNorth Dorset is higher£319.0m£320.4m£302.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Broadland and Fakenham £79.5m, North Dorset £77.5mNorth Dorset: £77.5mBroadland and Fakenham: £79.5mNorth Dorset: £77.9mBroadland and Fakenham: £79.9mNorth Dorset: £73.5mBroadland and Fakenham: £75.4m

    £79.5m£79.9m£75.4mBroadland and Fakenham is higherDepends on how you count£77.5m£77.9m£73.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Broadland and Fakenham £288.4m, North Dorset £296.5mNorth Dorset: £296.5mBroadland and Fakenham: £288.4mNorth Dorset: £297.8mBroadland and Fakenham: £289.6mNorth Dorset: £281.3mBroadland and Fakenham: £273.6m

    £288.4m£289.6m£273.6mNorth Dorset is higher£296.5m£297.8m£281.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Broadland and Fakenham £5.8m, North Dorset £6.3mNorth Dorset: £6.3mBroadland and Fakenham: £5.8mNorth Dorset: £6.4mBroadland and Fakenham: £5.9mNorth Dorset: £6.0mBroadland and Fakenham: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.9m£5.5mNorth Dorset is higher£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Broadland and Fakenham £16.2m, North Dorset £15.7mNorth Dorset: £15.7mBroadland and Fakenham: £16.2mNorth Dorset: £15.8mBroadland and Fakenham: £16.3mNorth Dorset: £14.9mBroadland and Fakenham: £15.4m

    £16.2m£16.3m£15.4mBroadland and Fakenham is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Broadland and Fakenham £0.41m, North Dorset £0.44mNorth Dorset: £0.44mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.41mNorth Dorset: £0.44mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.41mNorth Dorset: £0.41mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mNorth Dorset is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Broadland and Fakenham £33.9m, North Dorset £31.3mNorth Dorset: £31.3mBroadland and Fakenham: £33.9mNorth Dorset: £31.5mBroadland and Fakenham: £34.0mNorth Dorset: £29.7mBroadland and Fakenham: £32.1m

    £33.9m£34.0m£32.1mBroadland and Fakenham is higher£31.3m£31.5m£29.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Broadland and Fakenham £10.0m, North Dorset £8.9mNorth Dorset: £8.9mBroadland and Fakenham: £10.0mNorth Dorset: £8.9mBroadland and Fakenham: £10.0mNorth Dorset: £8.4mBroadland and Fakenham: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.0m£9.5mBroadland and Fakenham is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Broadland and Fakenham £5.0m, North Dorset £4.8mNorth Dorset: £4.8mBroadland and Fakenham: £5.0mNorth Dorset: £4.8mBroadland and Fakenham: £5.1mNorth Dorset: £4.6mBroadland and Fakenham: £4.8m

    £5.0m£5.1m£4.8mBroadland and Fakenham is higher£4.8m£4.8m£4.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Broadland and Fakenham £59.8m, North Dorset £61.2mNorth Dorset: £61.2mBroadland and Fakenham: £59.8mNorth Dorset: £61.4mBroadland and Fakenham: £60.0mNorth Dorset: £58.0mBroadland and Fakenham: £56.7m

    £59.8m£60.0m£56.7mNorth Dorset is higher£61.2m£61.4m£58.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Broadland and Fakenham £12.4m, North Dorset £13.6mNorth Dorset: £13.6mBroadland and Fakenham: £12.4mNorth Dorset: £13.6mBroadland and Fakenham: £12.5mNorth Dorset: £12.9mBroadland and Fakenham: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.5m£11.8mNorth Dorset is higher£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Broadland and Fakenham £14.2m, North Dorset £11.1mNorth Dorset: £11.1mBroadland and Fakenham: £14.2mNorth Dorset: £11.1mBroadland and Fakenham: £14.2mNorth Dorset: £10.5mBroadland and Fakenham: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.2m£13.5mBroadland and Fakenham is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Broadland and Fakenham £0.32m, North Dorset £0.25mNorth Dorset: £0.25mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.32mNorth Dorset: £0.25mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.32mNorth Dorset: £0.23mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mBroadland and Fakenham is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Broadland and Fakenham £0.22m, North Dorset £0.24mNorth Dorset: £0.24mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.22mNorth Dorset: £0.24mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.22mNorth Dorset: £0.23mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.20m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.20mNorth Dorset is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Broadland and Fakenham £0.68m, North Dorset £0.52mNorth Dorset: £0.52mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.68mNorth Dorset: £0.52mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.69mNorth Dorset: £0.49mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.65m

    £0.68m£0.69m£0.65mBroadland and Fakenham is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Broadland and Fakenham 25,399, North Dorset 26,092North Dorset: 26,092Broadland and Fakenham: 25,399

    25,399North Dorset is higher26,092

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Broadland and Fakenham 1,668, North Dorset 1,677North Dorset: 1,677Broadland and Fakenham: 1,668

    1,668North Dorset is higherDepends on how you count1,677

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Broadland and Fakenham 3,477, North Dorset 3,259North Dorset: 3,259Broadland and Fakenham: 3,477

    3,477Broadland and Fakenham is higher3,259

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Broadland and Fakenham 5,138, North Dorset 4,753North Dorset: 4,753Broadland and Fakenham: 5,138

    5,138Broadland and Fakenham is higher4,753

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Broadland and Fakenham 7,641, North Dorset 7,195North Dorset: 7,195Broadland and Fakenham: 7,641

    7,641Broadland and Fakenham is higher7,195

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Broadland and Fakenham 1,169, North Dorset 1,058North Dorset: 1,058Broadland and Fakenham: 1,169

    1,169Broadland and Fakenham is higher1,058

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Broadland and Fakenham and North Dorset, total
MeasureBroadland and FakenhamNorth DorsetHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£447.4m£449.3m£424.4m£450.9m£452.8m£427.7mNorth Dorset
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£310.9m£312.3m£294.9m£319.0m£320.4m£302.6mNorth Dorset
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£79.5m£79.9m£75.4m£77.5m£77.9m£73.5mBroadland and Fakenham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£288.4m£289.6m£273.6m£296.5m£297.8m£281.3mNorth Dorset
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.9m£5.5m£6.3m£6.4m£6.0mNorth Dorset
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mBroadland and Fakenham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mNorth Dorset
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.9m£34.0m£32.1m£31.3m£31.5m£29.7mBroadland and Fakenham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mBroadland and Fakenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.1m£4.8m£4.8m£4.8m£4.6mBroadland and Fakenham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m£61.2m£61.4m£58.0mNorth Dorset
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mNorth Dorset
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.2m£13.5m£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mBroadland and Fakenham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mBroadland and Fakenham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.20m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mNorth Dorset
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mBroadland and Fakenham
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,39926,092North Dorset
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6681,677North Dorset
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4773,259Broadland and Fakenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,1384,753Broadland and Fakenham
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,6417,195Broadland and Fakenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1691,058Broadland and Fakenham

Sources

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

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  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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