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Cannock Chase and Lincoln

104,088 and 119,443 residents (mid-2024).

Cannock Chase is higher than Lincoln on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 9 of 22 in total.

On 8 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

Cannock Chase is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Lincoln on 11. 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

Cannock Chase Lincoln

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cannock Chase £4,491, Lincoln £4,090Lincoln: £4,090Cannock Chase: £4,491Lincoln: £4,107Cannock Chase: £4,510Lincoln: £3,879Cannock Chase: £4,260

    £4,491£4,510£4,260Cannock Chase 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: Cannock Chase £12,841, Lincoln £12,746Lincoln: £12,746Cannock Chase: £12,841Lincoln: £12,801Cannock Chase: £12,896Lincoln: £12,090Cannock Chase: £12,181

    £12,841£12,896£12,181Cannock Chase is higher£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: Cannock Chase £1,954, Lincoln £1,960Lincoln: £1,960Cannock Chase: £1,954Lincoln: £1,968Cannock Chase: £1,962Lincoln: £1,859Cannock Chase: £1,854

    £1,954£1,962£1,854Lincoln is higher£1,960£1,968£1,859

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Cannock Chase £11,628, Lincoln £11,328Lincoln: £11,328Cannock Chase: £11,628Lincoln: £11,377Cannock Chase: £11,677Lincoln: £10,745Cannock Chase: £11,030

    £11,628£11,677£11,030Cannock Chase is higher£11,328£11,377£10,745

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Cannock Chase £411, Lincoln £540Lincoln: £540Cannock Chase: £411Lincoln: £542Cannock Chase: £413Lincoln: £512Cannock Chase: £390

    £411£413£390Lincoln is higher£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: Cannock Chase £773, Lincoln £846Lincoln: £846Cannock Chase: £773Lincoln: £849Cannock Chase: £777Lincoln: £802Cannock Chase: £733

    £773£777£733Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count£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: Cannock Chase £29, Lincoln £33Lincoln: £33Cannock Chase: £29Lincoln: £33Cannock Chase: £29Lincoln: £31Cannock Chase: £28

    £29£29£28Lincoln 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: Cannock Chase £546, Lincoln £510Lincoln: £510Cannock Chase: £546Lincoln: £512Cannock Chase: £548Lincoln: £484Cannock Chase: £518

    £546£548£518Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count£510£512£484

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cannock Chase £147, Lincoln £117Lincoln: £117Cannock Chase: £147Lincoln: £118Cannock Chase: £148Lincoln: £111Cannock Chase: £139

    £147£148£139Cannock Chase is higher£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: Cannock Chase £148, Lincoln £109Lincoln: £109Cannock Chase: £148Lincoln: £110Cannock Chase: £148Lincoln: £103Cannock Chase: £140

    £148£148£140Cannock Chase is higher£109£110£103

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Cannock Chase £1,464, Lincoln £1,531Lincoln: £1,531Cannock Chase: £1,464Lincoln: £1,538Cannock Chase: £1,471Lincoln: £1,452Cannock Chase: £1,389

    £1,464£1,471£1,389Lincoln is higher£1,531£1,538£1,452

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cannock Chase £164, Lincoln £228Lincoln: £228Cannock Chase: £164Lincoln: £229Cannock Chase: £164Lincoln: £216Cannock Chase: £155

    £164£164£155Lincoln 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: Cannock Chase £326, Lincoln £305Lincoln: £305Cannock Chase: £326Lincoln: £306Cannock Chase: £328Lincoln: £289Cannock Chase: £310

    £326£328£310Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count£305£306£289

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cannock Chase £6.42, Lincoln £7.92Lincoln: £7.92Cannock Chase: £6.42Lincoln: £7.95Cannock Chase: £6.45Lincoln: £7.51Cannock Chase: £6.09

    £6.42£6.45£6.09Lincoln 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: Cannock Chase £9.30, Lincoln £6.94Lincoln: £6.94Cannock Chase: £9.30Lincoln: £6.97Cannock Chase: £9.34Lincoln: £6.58Cannock Chase: £8.82

    £9.30£9.34£8.82Cannock Chase is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cannock Chase £5.62, Lincoln £6.23Lincoln: £6.23Cannock Chase: £5.62Lincoln: £6.26Cannock Chase: £5.64Lincoln: £5.91Cannock Chase: £5.33

    £5.62£5.64£5.33Lincoln 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: Cannock Chase 1,012.9, Lincoln 996.3Lincoln: 996.3Cannock Chase: 1,012.9

    1,012.9Cannock Chase is higher996.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cannock Chase 110.5, Lincoln 130.1Lincoln: 130.1Cannock Chase: 110.5

    110.5Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count130.1

  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: Cannock Chase 164.4, Lincoln 177.5Lincoln: 177.5Cannock Chase: 164.4

    164.4Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count177.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 79.4, Lincoln 71.9Lincoln: 71.9Cannock Chase: 79.4

    79.4Cannock Chase 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: Cannock Chase 187.6, Lincoln 194.9Lincoln: 194.9Cannock Chase: 187.6

    187.6Lincoln 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: Cannock Chase 31.6, Lincoln 23.1Lincoln: 23.1Cannock Chase: 31.6

    31.6Cannock Chase is higher23.1

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Cannock Chase and Lincoln, per person in the age group
MeasureCannock ChaseLincolnHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,491£4,510£4,260£4,090£4,107£3,879Cannock Chase
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,841£12,896£12,181£12,746£12,801£12,090Cannock Chase
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,954£1,962£1,854£1,960£1,968£1,859Lincoln
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,628£11,677£11,030£11,328£11,377£10,745Cannock Chase
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£411£413£390£540£542£512Lincoln
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£773£777£733£846£849£802Lincoln
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£28£33£33£31Lincoln
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£546£548£518£510£512£484Cannock Chase
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£139£117£118£111Cannock Chase
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£148£148£140£109£110£103Cannock Chase
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,464£1,471£1,389£1,531£1,538£1,452Lincoln
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£164£155£228£229£216Lincoln
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£326£328£310£305£306£289Cannock Chase
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.42£6.45£6.09£7.92£7.95£7.51Lincoln
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.30£9.34£8.82£6.94£6.97£6.58Cannock Chase
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.62£5.64£5.33£6.23£6.26£5.91Lincoln
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.9996.3Cannock Chase
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026110.5130.1Lincoln
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026164.4177.5Lincoln
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.471.9Cannock Chase
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026187.6194.9Lincoln
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.623.1Cannock Chase

Per resident

Cannock Chase is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Lincoln on 8. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Cannock Chase Lincoln

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cannock Chase £4,491, Lincoln £4,090Lincoln: £4,090Cannock Chase: £4,491Lincoln: £4,107Cannock Chase: £4,510Lincoln: £3,879Cannock Chase: £4,260

    £4,491£4,510£4,260Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count£4,090£4,107£3,879

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Cannock Chase £2,410, Lincoln £1,897Lincoln: £1,897Cannock Chase: £2,410Lincoln: £1,905Cannock Chase: £2,420Lincoln: £1,799Cannock Chase: £2,286

    £2,410£2,420£2,286Cannock Chase is higher£1,897£1,905£1,799

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Cannock Chase £1,219, Lincoln £1,331Lincoln: £1,331Cannock Chase: £1,219Lincoln: £1,337Cannock Chase: £1,224Lincoln: £1,263Cannock Chase: £1,156

    £1,219£1,224£1,156Lincoln is higher£1,331£1,337£1,263

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Cannock Chase £2,182, Lincoln £1,686Lincoln: £1,686Cannock Chase: £2,182Lincoln: £1,693Cannock Chase: £2,192Lincoln: £1,599Cannock Chase: £2,070

    £2,182£2,192£2,070Cannock Chase is higher£1,686£1,693£1,599

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Cannock Chase £77, Lincoln £80Lincoln: £80Cannock Chase: £77Lincoln: £81Cannock Chase: £77Lincoln: £76Cannock Chase: £73

    £77£77£73Lincoln is higher£80£81£76

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Cannock Chase £145, Lincoln £126Lincoln: £126Cannock Chase: £145Lincoln: £126Cannock Chase: £146Lincoln: £119Cannock Chase: £138

    £145£146£138Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count£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: Cannock Chase £5.47, Lincoln £4.85Lincoln: £4.85Cannock Chase: £5.47Lincoln: £4.87Cannock Chase: £5.49Lincoln: £4.60Cannock Chase: £5.19

    £5.47£5.49£5.19Cannock Chase 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: Cannock Chase £546, Lincoln £510Lincoln: £510Cannock Chase: £546Lincoln: £512Cannock Chase: £548Lincoln: £484Cannock Chase: £518

    £546£548£518Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count£510£512£484

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cannock Chase £147, Lincoln £117Lincoln: £117Cannock Chase: £147Lincoln: £118Cannock Chase: £148Lincoln: £111Cannock Chase: £139

    £147£148£139Cannock Chase is higher£117£118£111

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Cannock Chase £92, Lincoln £74Lincoln: £74Cannock Chase: £92Lincoln: £74Cannock Chase: £92Lincoln: £70Cannock Chase: £87

    £92£92£87Cannock Chase is higher£74£74£70

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Cannock Chase £913, Lincoln £1,040Lincoln: £1,040Cannock Chase: £913Lincoln: £1,045Cannock Chase: £917Lincoln: £987Cannock Chase: £866

    £913£917£866Lincoln is higher£1,040£1,045£987

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cannock Chase £164, Lincoln £228Lincoln: £228Cannock Chase: £164Lincoln: £229Cannock Chase: £164Lincoln: £216Cannock Chase: £155

    £164£164£155Lincoln is higher£228£229£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Cannock Chase £204, Lincoln £207Lincoln: £207Cannock Chase: £204Lincoln: £208Cannock Chase: £204Lincoln: £196Cannock Chase: £193

    £204£204£193Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count£207£208£196

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Cannock Chase £4.01, Lincoln £5.38Lincoln: £5.38Cannock Chase: £4.01Lincoln: £5.40Cannock Chase: £4.02Lincoln: £5.10Cannock Chase: £3.80

    £4.01£4.02£3.80Lincoln is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Cannock Chase £5.80, Lincoln £4.71Lincoln: £4.71Cannock Chase: £5.80Lincoln: £4.73Cannock Chase: £5.82Lincoln: £4.47Cannock Chase: £5.50

    £5.80£5.82£5.50Cannock Chase is higher£4.71£4.73£4.47

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cannock Chase £5.62, Lincoln £6.23Lincoln: £6.23Cannock Chase: £5.62Lincoln: £6.26Cannock Chase: £5.64Lincoln: £5.91Cannock Chase: £5.33

    £5.62£5.64£5.33Lincoln is higher£6.23£6.26£5.91

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 190.1, Lincoln 148.3Lincoln: 148.3Cannock Chase: 190.1

    190.1Cannock Chase is higher148.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 20.7, Lincoln 19.4Lincoln: 19.4Cannock Chase: 20.7

    20.7Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count19.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 30.9, Lincoln 26.4Lincoln: 26.4Cannock Chase: 30.9

    30.9Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count26.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 79.4, Lincoln 71.9Lincoln: 71.9Cannock Chase: 79.4

    79.4Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count71.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cannock Chase 117.0, Lincoln 132.4Lincoln: 132.4Cannock Chase: 117.0

    117.0Lincoln 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: Cannock Chase 19.7, Lincoln 15.7Lincoln: 15.7Cannock Chase: 19.7

    19.7Cannock Chase is higher15.7

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Cannock Chase and Lincoln, per resident
MeasureCannock ChaseLincolnHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,491£4,510£4,260£4,090£4,107£3,879Cannock Chase
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,410£2,420£2,286£1,897£1,905£1,799Cannock Chase
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,219£1,224£1,156£1,331£1,337£1,263Lincoln
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,182£2,192£2,070£1,686£1,693£1,599Cannock Chase
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73£80£81£76Lincoln
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£146£138£126£126£119Cannock Chase
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.47£5.49£5.19£4.85£4.87£4.60Cannock Chase
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£546£548£518£510£512£484Cannock Chase
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£139£117£118£111Cannock Chase
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£74£74£70Cannock Chase
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£913£917£866£1,040£1,045£987Lincoln
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£164£155£228£229£216Lincoln
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£204£204£193£207£208£196Lincoln
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.01£4.02£3.80£5.38£5.40£5.10Lincoln
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.80£5.82£5.50£4.71£4.73£4.47Cannock Chase
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.62£5.64£5.33£6.23£6.26£5.91Lincoln
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.1148.3Cannock Chase
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.719.4Cannock Chase
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.926.4Cannock Chase
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.471.9Cannock Chase
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026117.0132.4Lincoln
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.715.7Cannock Chase

Total

Cannock Chase is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Lincoln on 13. 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

Cannock Chase Lincoln

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Cannock Chase £467.5m, Lincoln £488.5mLincoln: £488.5mCannock Chase: £467.5mLincoln: £490.6mCannock Chase: £469.5mLincoln: £463.3mCannock Chase: £443.4m

    £467.5m£469.5m£443.4mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£488.5m£490.6m£463.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Cannock Chase £250.9m, Lincoln £226.6mLincoln: £226.6mCannock Chase: £250.9mLincoln: £227.5mCannock Chase: £251.9mLincoln: £214.9mCannock Chase: £238.0m

    £250.9m£251.9m£238.0mCannock Chase is higher£226.6m£227.5m£214.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Cannock Chase £126.8m, Lincoln £159.0mLincoln: £159.0mCannock Chase: £126.8mLincoln: £159.7mCannock Chase: £127.4mLincoln: £150.9mCannock Chase: £120.3m

    £126.8m£127.4m£120.3mLincoln is higher£159.0m£159.7m£150.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Cannock Chase £227.2m, Lincoln £201.4mLincoln: £201.4mCannock Chase: £227.2mLincoln: £202.2mCannock Chase: £228.1mLincoln: £191.0mCannock Chase: £215.5m

    £227.2m£228.1m£215.5mCannock Chase is higher£201.4m£202.2m£191.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Cannock Chase £8.0m, Lincoln £9.6mLincoln: £9.6mCannock Chase: £8.0mLincoln: £9.6mCannock Chase: £8.1mLincoln: £9.1mCannock Chase: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.1m£7.6mLincoln is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cannock Chase £15.1m, Lincoln £15.0mLincoln: £15.0mCannock Chase: £15.1mLincoln: £15.1mCannock Chase: £15.2mLincoln: £14.3mCannock Chase: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mCannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count£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: Cannock Chase £0.57m, Lincoln £0.58mLincoln: £0.58mCannock Chase: £0.57mLincoln: £0.58mCannock Chase: £0.57mLincoln: £0.55mCannock Chase: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mLincoln 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: Cannock Chase £56.8m, Lincoln £60.9mLincoln: £60.9mCannock Chase: £56.8mLincoln: £61.2mCannock Chase: £57.1mLincoln: £57.8mCannock Chase: £53.9m

    £56.8m£57.1m£53.9mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£60.9m£61.2m£57.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Cannock Chase £15.3m, Lincoln £14.0mLincoln: £14.0mCannock Chase: £15.3mLincoln: £14.0mCannock Chase: £15.4mLincoln: £13.3mCannock Chase: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.5mCannock Chase is higher£14.0m£14.0m£13.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cannock Chase £9.6m, Lincoln £8.9mLincoln: £8.9mCannock Chase: £9.6mLincoln: £8.9mCannock Chase: £9.6mLincoln: £8.4mCannock Chase: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mCannock Chase is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Cannock Chase £95.1m, Lincoln £124.2mLincoln: £124.2mCannock Chase: £95.1mLincoln: £124.8mCannock Chase: £95.5mLincoln: £117.8mCannock Chase: £90.2m

    £95.1m£95.5m£90.2mLincoln is higher£124.2m£124.8m£117.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Cannock Chase £17.0m, Lincoln £27.2mLincoln: £27.2mCannock Chase: £17.0mLincoln: £27.3mCannock Chase: £17.1mLincoln: £25.8mCannock Chase: £16.2m

    £17.0m£17.1m£16.2mLincoln is higher£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Cannock Chase £21.2m, Lincoln £24.7mLincoln: £24.7mCannock Chase: £21.2mLincoln: £24.8mCannock Chase: £21.3mLincoln: £23.5mCannock Chase: £20.1m

    £21.2m£21.3m£20.1mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£24.7m£24.8m£23.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Cannock Chase £0.42m, Lincoln £0.64mLincoln: £0.64mCannock Chase: £0.42mLincoln: £0.65mCannock Chase: £0.42mLincoln: £0.61mCannock Chase: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mLincoln is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Cannock Chase £0.60m, Lincoln £0.56mLincoln: £0.56mCannock Chase: £0.60mLincoln: £0.56mCannock Chase: £0.61mLincoln: £0.53mCannock Chase: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.61m£0.57mCannock Chase is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Cannock Chase £0.58m, Lincoln £0.74mLincoln: £0.74mCannock Chase: £0.58mLincoln: £0.75mCannock Chase: £0.59mLincoln: £0.71mCannock Chase: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.59m£0.55mLincoln is higher£0.74m£0.75m£0.71m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Cannock Chase 19,787, Lincoln 17,709Lincoln: 17,709Cannock Chase: 19,787

    19,787Cannock Chase is higher17,709

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Cannock Chase 2,159, Lincoln 2,312Lincoln: 2,312Cannock Chase: 2,159

    2,159Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count2,312

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cannock Chase 3,211, Lincoln 3,155Lincoln: 3,155Cannock Chase: 3,211

    3,211Cannock Chase is higherDepends on how you count3,155

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cannock Chase 8,262, Lincoln 8,584Lincoln: 8,584Cannock Chase: 8,262

    8,262Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count8,584

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Cannock Chase 12,175, Lincoln 15,813Lincoln: 15,813Cannock Chase: 12,175

    12,175Lincoln is higher15,813

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cannock Chase 2,054, Lincoln 1,871Lincoln: 1,871Cannock Chase: 2,054

    2,054Cannock Chase is higher1,871

Show the numbers
Cannock Chase and Lincoln, total
MeasureCannock ChaseLincolnHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£467.5m£469.5m£443.4m£488.5m£490.6m£463.3mLincoln
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£250.9m£251.9m£238.0m£226.6m£227.5m£214.9mCannock Chase
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£126.8m£127.4m£120.3m£159.0m£159.7m£150.9mLincoln
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£227.2m£228.1m£215.5m£201.4m£202.2m£191.0mCannock Chase
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mLincoln
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m£15.0m£15.1m£14.3mCannock Chase
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mLincoln
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£56.8m£57.1m£53.9m£60.9m£61.2m£57.8mLincoln
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m£14.0m£14.0m£13.3mCannock Chase
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mCannock Chase
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£95.1m£95.5m£90.2m£124.2m£124.8m£117.8mLincoln
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.0m£17.1m£16.2m£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mLincoln
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m£24.7m£24.8m£23.5mLincoln
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mLincoln
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mCannock Chase
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m£0.74m£0.75m£0.71mLincoln
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,78717,709Cannock Chase
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1592,312Lincoln
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2113,155Cannock Chase
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,2628,584Lincoln
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,17515,813Lincoln
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0541,871Cannock Chase

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.