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Central Suffolk and North Ipswich and Perth and Kinross-shire

96,582 and 103,316 residents (mid-2024).

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher than Perth and Kinross-shire on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 1 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

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Perth and Kinross-shire on 17. 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

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich Perth and Kinross-shire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £4,212, Perth and Kinross-shire £4,585Perth and Kinross-shire: £4,585Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,212Perth and Kinross-shire: £4,604Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,230Perth and Kinross-shire: £4,349Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3,996

    £4,212£4,230£3,996Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£4,585£4,604£4,349

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £12,494, Perth and Kinross-shire £12,407Perth and Kinross-shire: £12,407Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £12,494Perth and Kinross-shire: £12,459Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £12,547Perth and Kinross-shire: £11,768Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £11,851

    £12,494£12,547£11,851Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£12,407£12,459£11,768

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £1,347, Perth and Kinross-shire £1,685Perth and Kinross-shire: £1,685Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,347Perth and Kinross-shire: £1,692Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,353Perth and Kinross-shire: £1,598Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,278

    £1,347£1,353£1,278Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£1,685£1,692£1,598

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £11,594, Perth and Kinross-shire £11,444Perth and Kinross-shire: £11,444Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £11,594Perth and Kinross-shire: £11,493Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £11,644Perth and Kinross-shire: £10,855Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10,998

    £11,594£11,644£10,998Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£11,444£11,493£10,855

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £255, Perth and Kinross-shire £331Perth and Kinross-shire: £331Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £255Perth and Kinross-shire: £332Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £256Perth and Kinross-shire: £314Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £242

    £255£256£242Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£331£332£314

  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: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £627, Perth and Kinross-shire £614Perth and Kinross-shire: £614Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £627Perth and Kinross-shire: £616Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £629Perth and Kinross-shire: £582Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £595

    £627£629£595Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£614£616£582

  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: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £17, Perth and Kinross-shire £18Perth and Kinross-shire: £18Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £17Perth and Kinross-shire: £18Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £17Perth and Kinross-shire: £17Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £16

    £17£17£16Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £334, Perth and Kinross-shire £475Perth and Kinross-shire: £475Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £334Perth and Kinross-shire: £477Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £336Perth and Kinross-shire: £451Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £317

    £334£336£317Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£475£477£451

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £104, Perth and Kinross-shire £154Perth and Kinross-shire: £154Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £104Perth and Kinross-shire: £155Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £105Perth and Kinross-shire: £146Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £99

    £104£105£99Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£154£155£146

  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: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £89, Perth and Kinross-shire £94Perth and Kinross-shire: £94Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £89Perth and Kinross-shire: £95Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £89Perth and Kinross-shire: £89Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £84

    £89£89£84Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£94£95£89

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £1,055, Perth and Kinross-shire £1,232Perth and Kinross-shire: £1,232Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,055Perth and Kinross-shire: £1,237Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,060Perth and Kinross-shire: £1,169Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,001

    £1,055£1,060£1,001Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£1,232£1,237£1,169

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £106, Perth and Kinross-shire £138Perth and Kinross-shire: £138Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £106Perth and Kinross-shire: £138Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £107Perth and Kinross-shire: £131Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £101

    £106£107£101Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£138£138£131

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £192, Perth and Kinross-shire £347Perth and Kinross-shire: £347Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £192Perth and Kinross-shire: £349Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £193Perth and Kinross-shire: £329Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £182

    £192£193£182Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£347£349£329

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.68, Perth and Kinross-shire £5.05Perth and Kinross-shire: £5.05Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.68Perth and Kinross-shire: £5.07Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.71Perth and Kinross-shire: £4.79Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.39

    £5.68£5.71£5.39Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£5.05£5.07£4.79

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.00, Perth and Kinross-shire £6.63Perth and Kinross-shire: £6.63Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.00Perth and Kinross-shire: £6.66Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.02Perth and Kinross-shire: £6.29Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£6.63£6.66£6.29

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £6.60, Perth and Kinross-shire £7.05Perth and Kinross-shire: £7.05Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.60Perth and Kinross-shire: £7.08Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.63Perth and Kinross-shire: £6.69Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.26

    £6.60£6.63£6.26Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£7.05£7.08£6.69

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 1,019.9, Perth and Kinross-shire 1,010.1Perth and Kinross-shire: 1,010.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 1,019.9

    1,019.9Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count1,010.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 66.1, Perth and Kinross-shire 83.7Perth and Kinross-shire: 83.7Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 66.1

    66.1Perth and Kinross-shire is higher83.7

  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: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 129.2, Perth and Kinross-shire 143.6Perth and Kinross-shire: 143.6Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 129.2

    129.2Perth and Kinross-shire is higher143.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 49.4, Perth and Kinross-shire 74.5Perth and Kinross-shire: 74.5Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 49.4

    49.4Perth and Kinross-shire is higher74.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 126.1, Perth and Kinross-shire 160.1Perth and Kinross-shire: 160.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 126.1

    126.1Perth and Kinross-shire is higher160.1

  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: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 19.2, Perth and Kinross-shire 24.2Perth and Kinross-shire: 24.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 19.2

    19.2Perth and Kinross-shire is higher24.2

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Central Suffolk and North Ipswich and Perth and Kinross-shire, per person in the age group
MeasureCentral Suffolk and North IpswichPerth and Kinross-shireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,212£4,230£3,996£4,585£4,604£4,349Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,494£12,547£11,851£12,407£12,459£11,768Shared outEstimatedCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,347£1,353£1,278£1,685£1,692£1,598Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,594£11,644£10,998£11,444£11,493£10,855Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£255£256£242£331£332£314Perth and Kinross-shire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£627£629£595£614£616£582Shared outEstimatedCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£18£18£17Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£334£336£317£475£477£451Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£105£99£154£155£146Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£89£89£84£94£95£89Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,055£1,060£1,001£1,232£1,237£1,169Perth and Kinross-shire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£138£138£131Perth and Kinross-shire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£192£193£182£347£349£329Perth and Kinross-shire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39£5.05£5.07£4.79Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£6.63£6.66£6.29Perth and Kinross-shire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.60£6.63£6.26£7.05£7.08£6.69Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.91,010.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202666.183.7Perth and Kinross-shire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.2143.6Shared outPerth and Kinross-shire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.474.5Shared outPerth and Kinross-shire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026126.1160.1Perth and Kinross-shire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.224.2Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire

Per resident

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Perth and Kinross-shire on 17. 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

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich Perth and Kinross-shire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £4,212, Perth and Kinross-shire £4,585Perth and Kinross-shire: £4,585Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,212Perth and Kinross-shire: £4,604Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,230Perth and Kinross-shire: £4,349Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3,996

    £4,212£4,230£3,996Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£4,585£4,604£4,349

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £2,872, Perth and Kinross-shire £2,796Perth and Kinross-shire: £2,796Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,872Perth and Kinross-shire: £2,807Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,885Perth and Kinross-shire: £2,652Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,725

    £2,872£2,885£2,725Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£2,796£2,807£2,652

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £789, Perth and Kinross-shire £1,015Perth and Kinross-shire: £1,015Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £789Perth and Kinross-shire: £1,019Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £792Perth and Kinross-shire: £963Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £748

    £789£792£748Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£1,015£1,019£963

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £2,666, Perth and Kinross-shire £2,579Perth and Kinross-shire: £2,579Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,666Perth and Kinross-shire: £2,590Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,677Perth and Kinross-shire: £2,446Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,529

    £2,666£2,677£2,529Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£2,579£2,590£2,446

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £59, Perth and Kinross-shire £75Perth and Kinross-shire: £75Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59Perth and Kinross-shire: £75Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59Perth and Kinross-shire: £71Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £56

    £59£59£56Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£75£75£71

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £144, Perth and Kinross-shire £138Perth and Kinross-shire: £138Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £144Perth and Kinross-shire: £139Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £145Perth and Kinross-shire: £131Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £137

    £144£145£137Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£138£139£131

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £3.92, Perth and Kinross-shire £4.09Perth and Kinross-shire: £4.09Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.92Perth and Kinross-shire: £4.11Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.94Perth and Kinross-shire: £3.88Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.72

    £3.92£3.94£3.72Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£4.09£4.11£3.88

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £334, Perth and Kinross-shire £475Perth and Kinross-shire: £475Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £334Perth and Kinross-shire: £477Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £336Perth and Kinross-shire: £451Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £317

    £334£336£317Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£475£477£451

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £104, Perth and Kinross-shire £154Perth and Kinross-shire: £154Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £104Perth and Kinross-shire: £155Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £105Perth and Kinross-shire: £146Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £99

    £104£105£99Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£154£155£146

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £52, Perth and Kinross-shire £57Perth and Kinross-shire: £57Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £52Perth and Kinross-shire: £57Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £52Perth and Kinross-shire: £54Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £49

    £52£52£49Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£57£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £618, Perth and Kinross-shire £742Perth and Kinross-shire: £742Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £618Perth and Kinross-shire: £745Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £620Perth and Kinross-shire: £704Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £586

    £618£620£586Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£742£745£704

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £106, Perth and Kinross-shire £138Perth and Kinross-shire: £138Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £106Perth and Kinross-shire: £138Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £107Perth and Kinross-shire: £131Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £101

    £106£107£101Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£138£138£131

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £113, Perth and Kinross-shire £209Perth and Kinross-shire: £209Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £113Perth and Kinross-shire: £210Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £113Perth and Kinross-shire: £198Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £107

    £113£113£107Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£209£210£198

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £3.33, Perth and Kinross-shire £3.05Perth and Kinross-shire: £3.05Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.33Perth and Kinross-shire: £3.06Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.35Perth and Kinross-shire: £2.89Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.16

    £3.33£3.35£3.16Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£3.05£3.06£2.89

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £2.92, Perth and Kinross-shire £3.99Perth and Kinross-shire: £3.99Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2.92Perth and Kinross-shire: £4.00Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2.93Perth and Kinross-shire: £3.78Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2.77

    £2.92£2.93£2.77Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£3.99£4.00£3.78

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £6.60, Perth and Kinross-shire £7.05Perth and Kinross-shire: £7.05Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.60Perth and Kinross-shire: £7.08Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.63Perth and Kinross-shire: £6.69Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.26

    £6.60£6.63£6.26Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£7.05£7.08£6.69

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 234.5, Perth and Kinross-shire 227.6Perth and Kinross-shire: 227.6Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 234.5

    234.5Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count227.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 15.2, Perth and Kinross-shire 18.9Perth and Kinross-shire: 18.9Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 15.2

    15.2Perth and Kinross-shire is higher18.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 29.7, Perth and Kinross-shire 32.4Perth and Kinross-shire: 32.4Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 29.7

    29.7Perth and Kinross-shire is higher32.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 49.4, Perth and Kinross-shire 74.5Perth and Kinross-shire: 74.5Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 49.4

    49.4Perth and Kinross-shire is higher74.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 73.8, Perth and Kinross-shire 96.4Perth and Kinross-shire: 96.4Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 73.8

    73.8Perth and Kinross-shire is higher96.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 11.2, Perth and Kinross-shire 14.6Perth and Kinross-shire: 14.6Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 11.2

    11.2Perth and Kinross-shire is higher14.6

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Central Suffolk and North Ipswich and Perth and Kinross-shire, per resident
MeasureCentral Suffolk and North IpswichPerth and Kinross-shireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,212£4,230£3,996£4,585£4,604£4,349Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,872£2,885£2,725£2,796£2,807£2,652Shared outEstimatedCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£789£792£748£1,015£1,019£963Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,666£2,677£2,529£2,579£2,590£2,446Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£75£75£71Perth and Kinross-shire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£138£139£131Shared outEstimatedCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.92£3.94£3.72£4.09£4.11£3.88Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£334£336£317£475£477£451Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£105£99£154£155£146Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£57£57£54Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£618£620£586£742£745£704Perth and Kinross-shire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£138£138£131Perth and Kinross-shire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£209£210£198Perth and Kinross-shire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.33£3.35£3.16£3.05£3.06£2.89Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.92£2.93£2.77£3.99£4.00£3.78Perth and Kinross-shire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.60£6.63£6.26£7.05£7.08£6.69Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026234.5227.6Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.218.9Perth and Kinross-shire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.732.4Shared outPerth and Kinross-shire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.474.5Shared outPerth and Kinross-shire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.896.4Perth and Kinross-shire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.214.6Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire

Total

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Perth and Kinross-shire on 21. 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

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich Perth and Kinross-shire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £406.8m, Perth and Kinross-shire £473.7mPerth and Kinross-shire: £473.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £406.8mPerth and Kinross-shire: £475.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £408.6mPerth and Kinross-shire: £449.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £385.9m

    £406.8m£408.6m£385.9mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£473.7m£475.7m£449.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £277.4m, Perth and Kinross-shire £288.8mPerth and Kinross-shire: £288.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £277.4mPerth and Kinross-shire: £290.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £278.6mPerth and Kinross-shire: £274.0mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £263.2m

    £277.4m£278.6m£263.2mPerth and Kinross-shire is higherDepends on how you count£288.8m£290.1m£274.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £76.2m, Perth and Kinross-shire £104.8mPerth and Kinross-shire: £104.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £76.2mPerth and Kinross-shire: £105.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £76.5mPerth and Kinross-shire: £99.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £72.2m

    £76.2m£76.5m£72.2mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£104.8m£105.3m£99.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £257.5m, Perth and Kinross-shire £266.4mPerth and Kinross-shire: £266.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £257.5mPerth and Kinross-shire: £267.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £258.6mPerth and Kinross-shire: £252.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £244.2m

    £257.5m£258.6m£244.2mPerth and Kinross-shire is higherDepends on how you count£266.4m£267.5m£252.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.7m, Perth and Kinross-shire £7.7mPerth and Kinross-shire: £7.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.7mPerth and Kinross-shire: £7.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.7mPerth and Kinross-shire: £7.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.7m£5.4mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £13.9m, Perth and Kinross-shire £14.3mPerth and Kinross-shire: £14.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £13.9mPerth and Kinross-shire: £14.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £14.0mPerth and Kinross-shire: £13.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £13.2m

    £13.9m£14.0m£13.2mPerth and Kinross-shire is higherDepends on how you count£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.38m, Perth and Kinross-shire £0.42mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.42mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.38mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.42mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.38mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.40mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £32.3m, Perth and Kinross-shire £49.1mPerth and Kinross-shire: £49.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £32.3mPerth and Kinross-shire: £49.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £32.4mPerth and Kinross-shire: £46.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £30.6m

    £32.3m£32.4m£30.6mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£49.1m£49.3m£46.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £10.1m, Perth and Kinross-shire £16.0mPerth and Kinross-shire: £16.0mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.1mPerth and Kinross-shire: £16.0mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.1mPerth and Kinross-shire: £15.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.1m£9.6mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.0m, Perth and Kinross-shire £5.9mPerth and Kinross-shire: £5.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.0mPerth and Kinross-shire: £5.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.0mPerth and Kinross-shire: £5.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4.7m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.7mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £59.7m, Perth and Kinross-shire £76.7mPerth and Kinross-shire: £76.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59.7mPerth and Kinross-shire: £77.0mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59.9mPerth and Kinross-shire: £72.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £56.6m

    £59.7m£59.9m£56.6mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£76.7m£77.0m£72.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £10.3m, Perth and Kinross-shire £14.2mPerth and Kinross-shire: £14.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.3mPerth and Kinross-shire: £14.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.3mPerth and Kinross-shire: £13.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £9.7m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.7mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £10.9m, Perth and Kinross-shire £21.6mPerth and Kinross-shire: £21.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.9mPerth and Kinross-shire: £21.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.9mPerth and Kinross-shire: £20.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.32m, Perth and Kinross-shire £0.31mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.31mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.32mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.32mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.32mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.30mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£0.31m£0.32m£0.30m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.28m, Perth and Kinross-shire £0.41mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.41mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.28mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.41mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.28mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.39mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.27m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.27mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.64m, Perth and Kinross-shire £0.73mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.73mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.64mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.73mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.64mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.69mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.60m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.60mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 22,647, Perth and Kinross-shire 23,514Perth and Kinross-shire: 23,514Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 22,647

    22,647Perth and Kinross-shire is higherDepends on how you count23,514

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 1,467, Perth and Kinross-shire 1,948Perth and Kinross-shire: 1,948Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 1,467

    1,467Perth and Kinross-shire is higher1,948

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 2,869, Perth and Kinross-shire 3,343Perth and Kinross-shire: 3,343Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 2,869

    2,869Perth and Kinross-shire is higher3,343

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 4,766, Perth and Kinross-shire 7,700Perth and Kinross-shire: 7,700Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 4,766

    4,766Perth and Kinross-shire is higher7,700

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 7,128, Perth and Kinross-shire 9,962Perth and Kinross-shire: 9,962Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 7,128

    7,128Perth and Kinross-shire is higher9,962

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 1,086, Perth and Kinross-shire 1,506Perth and Kinross-shire: 1,506Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 1,086

    1,086Perth and Kinross-shire is higher1,506

Show the numbers
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich and Perth and Kinross-shire, total
MeasureCentral Suffolk and North IpswichPerth and Kinross-shireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£406.8m£408.6m£385.9m£473.7m£475.7m£449.3mShared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£277.4m£278.6m£263.2m£288.8m£290.1m£274.0mShared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£76.2m£76.5m£72.2m£104.8m£105.3m£99.4mShared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£257.5m£258.6m£244.2m£266.4m£267.5m£252.7mPerth and Kinross-shire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mPerth and Kinross-shire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mShared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mShared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.3m£32.4m£30.6m£49.1m£49.3m£46.6mShared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m£16.0m£16.0m£15.1mShared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mShared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£59.7m£59.9m£56.6m£76.7m£77.0m£72.7mPerth and Kinross-shire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mPerth and Kinross-shire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mPerth and Kinross-shire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.31m£0.32m£0.30mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mPerth and Kinross-shire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mShared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,64723,514Perth and Kinross-shire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4671,948Perth and Kinross-shire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8693,343Shared outPerth and Kinross-shire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,7667,700Shared outPerth and Kinross-shire
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,1289,962Perth and Kinross-shire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0861,506Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire

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.
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