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Folkestone and Hythe and North West Norfolk

93,782 and 103,364 residents (mid-2024).

Folkestone and Hythe is higher than North West Norfolk on 22 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Folkestone and Hythe is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and North West Norfolk on 0. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Folkestone and Hythe North West Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £5,578, North West Norfolk £5,226North West Norfolk: £5,226Folkestone and Hythe: £5,578North West Norfolk: £5,249Folkestone and Hythe: £5,601North West Norfolk: £4,957Folkestone and Hythe: £5,291

    £5,578£5,601£5,291Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£5,226£5,249£4,957

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Folkestone and Hythe £12,881, North West Norfolk £12,536North West Norfolk: £12,536Folkestone and Hythe: £12,881North West Norfolk: £12,589Folkestone and Hythe: £12,936North West Norfolk: £11,891Folkestone and Hythe: £12,218

    £12,881£12,936£12,218Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£12,536£12,589£11,891

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Folkestone and Hythe £2,475, North West Norfolk £2,073North West Norfolk: £2,073Folkestone and Hythe: £2,475North West Norfolk: £2,082Folkestone and Hythe: £2,486North West Norfolk: £1,967Folkestone and Hythe: £2,348

    £2,475£2,486£2,348Folkestone and Hythe is higher£2,073£2,082£1,967

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Folkestone and Hythe £11,375, North West Norfolk £11,355North West Norfolk: £11,355Folkestone and Hythe: £11,375North West Norfolk: £11,403Folkestone and Hythe: £11,423North West Norfolk: £10,771Folkestone and Hythe: £10,790

    £11,375£11,423£10,790Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£11,355£11,403£10,771

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Folkestone and Hythe £549, North West Norfolk £389North West Norfolk: £389Folkestone and Hythe: £549North West Norfolk: £391Folkestone and Hythe: £552North West Norfolk: £369Folkestone and Hythe: £521

    £549£552£521Folkestone and Hythe is higher£389£391£369

  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: Folkestone and Hythe £927, North West Norfolk £767North West Norfolk: £767Folkestone and Hythe: £927North West Norfolk: £771Folkestone and Hythe: £931North West Norfolk: £728Folkestone and Hythe: £880

    £927£931£880Folkestone and Hythe is higher£767£771£728

  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: Folkestone and Hythe £29, North West Norfolk £25North West Norfolk: £25Folkestone and Hythe: £29North West Norfolk: £25Folkestone and Hythe: £29North West Norfolk: £24Folkestone and Hythe: £28

    £29£29£28Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£25£25£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £568, North West Norfolk £474North West Norfolk: £474Folkestone and Hythe: £568North West Norfolk: £476Folkestone and Hythe: £571North West Norfolk: £450Folkestone and Hythe: £539

    £568£571£539Folkestone and Hythe is higher£474£476£450

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £169, North West Norfolk £128North West Norfolk: £128Folkestone and Hythe: £169North West Norfolk: £128Folkestone and Hythe: £170North West Norfolk: £121Folkestone and Hythe: £161

    £169£170£161Folkestone and Hythe is higher£128£128£121

  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: Folkestone and Hythe £164, North West Norfolk £134North West Norfolk: £134Folkestone and Hythe: £164North West Norfolk: £135Folkestone and Hythe: £164North West Norfolk: £127Folkestone and Hythe: £155

    £164£164£155Folkestone and Hythe is higher£134£135£127

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Folkestone and Hythe £1,893, North West Norfolk £1,551North West Norfolk: £1,551Folkestone and Hythe: £1,893North West Norfolk: £1,557Folkestone and Hythe: £1,901North West Norfolk: £1,471Folkestone and Hythe: £1,796

    £1,893£1,901£1,796Folkestone and Hythe is higher£1,551£1,557£1,471

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £259, North West Norfolk £208North West Norfolk: £208Folkestone and Hythe: £259North West Norfolk: £209Folkestone and Hythe: £260North West Norfolk: £197Folkestone and Hythe: £246

    £259£260£246Folkestone and Hythe is higher£208£209£197

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Folkestone and Hythe £395, North West Norfolk £375North West Norfolk: £375Folkestone and Hythe: £395North West Norfolk: £377Folkestone and Hythe: £397North West Norfolk: £356Folkestone and Hythe: £375

    £395£397£375Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£375£377£356

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Folkestone and Hythe £12, North West Norfolk £5.71North West Norfolk: £5.71Folkestone and Hythe: £12North West Norfolk: £5.74Folkestone and Hythe: £12North West Norfolk: £5.42Folkestone and Hythe: £12

    £12Folkestone and Hythe is higher£5.71£5.74£5.42

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Folkestone and Hythe £11, North West Norfolk £7.19North West Norfolk: £7.19Folkestone and Hythe: £11North West Norfolk: £7.22Folkestone and Hythe: £11North West Norfolk: £6.82Folkestone and Hythe: £10

    £11£11£10Folkestone and Hythe is higher£7.19£7.22£6.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £7.44, North West Norfolk £6.11North West Norfolk: £6.11Folkestone and Hythe: £7.44North West Norfolk: £6.14Folkestone and Hythe: £7.47North West Norfolk: £5.80Folkestone and Hythe: £7.06

    £7.44£7.47£7.06Folkestone and Hythe is higher£6.11£6.14£5.80

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Folkestone and Hythe 1,004.5, North West Norfolk 995.2North West Norfolk: 995.2Folkestone and Hythe: 1,004.5

    1,004.5Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count995.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Folkestone and Hythe 116.8, North West Norfolk 96.2North West Norfolk: 96.2Folkestone and Hythe: 116.8

    116.8Folkestone and Hythe is higher96.2

  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: Folkestone and Hythe 182.7, North West Norfolk 155.8North West Norfolk: 155.8Folkestone and Hythe: 182.7

    182.7Folkestone and Hythe is higher155.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Folkestone and Hythe 84.4, North West Norfolk 66.5North West Norfolk: 66.5Folkestone and Hythe: 84.4

    84.4Folkestone and Hythe is higher66.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Folkestone and Hythe 219.4, North West Norfolk 202.1North West Norfolk: 202.1Folkestone and Hythe: 219.4

    219.4Folkestone and Hythe is higher202.1

  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: Folkestone and Hythe 35.5, North West Norfolk 29.2North West Norfolk: 29.2Folkestone and Hythe: 35.5

    35.5Folkestone and Hythe is higher29.2

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Folkestone and Hythe and North West Norfolk, per person in the age group
MeasureFolkestone and HytheNorth West NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,578£5,601£5,291£5,226£5,249£4,957Folkestone and Hythe
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,881£12,936£12,218£12,536£12,589£11,891Folkestone and Hythe
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,475£2,486£2,348£2,073£2,082£1,967Folkestone and Hythe
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,375£11,423£10,790£11,355£11,403£10,771Folkestone and Hythe
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£549£552£521£389£391£369Folkestone and Hythe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£927£931£880£767£771£728Folkestone and Hythe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£28£25£25£24Folkestone and Hythe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£568£571£539£474£476£450Folkestone and Hythe
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£169£170£161£128£128£121Folkestone and Hythe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£164£164£155£134£135£127Folkestone and Hythe
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,893£1,901£1,796£1,551£1,557£1,471Folkestone and Hythe
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£259£260£246£208£209£197Folkestone and Hythe
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£395£397£375£375£377£356Folkestone and Hythe
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£5.71£5.74£5.42Folkestone and Hythe
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£7.19£7.22£6.82Folkestone and Hythe
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.44£7.47£7.06£6.11£6.14£5.80Folkestone and Hythe
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,004.5995.2Folkestone and Hythe
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026116.896.2Folkestone and Hythe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026182.7155.8Folkestone and Hythe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202684.466.5Folkestone and Hythe
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026219.4202.1Folkestone and Hythe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202635.529.2Folkestone and Hythe

Per resident

Folkestone and Hythe is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and North West Norfolk on 3. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Folkestone and Hythe North West Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £5,578, North West Norfolk £5,226North West Norfolk: £5,226Folkestone and Hythe: £5,578North West Norfolk: £5,249Folkestone and Hythe: £5,601North West Norfolk: £4,957Folkestone and Hythe: £5,291

    £5,578£5,601£5,291Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£5,226£5,249£4,957

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £3,139, North West Norfolk £3,234North West Norfolk: £3,234Folkestone and Hythe: £3,139North West Norfolk: £3,247Folkestone and Hythe: £3,152North West Norfolk: £3,067Folkestone and Hythe: £2,977

    £3,139£3,152£2,977North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£3,234£3,247£3,067

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £1,435, North West Norfolk £1,176North West Norfolk: £1,176Folkestone and Hythe: £1,435North West Norfolk: £1,181Folkestone and Hythe: £1,441North West Norfolk: £1,116Folkestone and Hythe: £1,361

    £1,435£1,441£1,361Folkestone and Hythe is higher£1,176£1,181£1,116

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £2,772, North West Norfolk £2,929North West Norfolk: £2,929Folkestone and Hythe: £2,772North West Norfolk: £2,941Folkestone and Hythe: £2,783North West Norfolk: £2,778Folkestone and Hythe: £2,629

    £2,772£2,783£2,629North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£2,929£2,941£2,778

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £134, North West Norfolk £100North West Norfolk: £100Folkestone and Hythe: £134North West Norfolk: £101Folkestone and Hythe: £134North West Norfolk: £95Folkestone and Hythe: £127

    £134£134£127Folkestone and Hythe is higher£100£101£95

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £226, North West Norfolk £198North West Norfolk: £198Folkestone and Hythe: £226North West Norfolk: £199Folkestone and Hythe: £227North West Norfolk: £188Folkestone and Hythe: £214

    £226£227£214Folkestone and Hythe is higher£198£199£188

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £7.07, North West Norfolk £6.43North West Norfolk: £6.43Folkestone and Hythe: £7.07North West Norfolk: £6.46Folkestone and Hythe: £7.10North West Norfolk: £6.10Folkestone and Hythe: £6.71

    £7.07£7.10£6.71Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£6.43£6.46£6.10

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £568, North West Norfolk £474North West Norfolk: £474Folkestone and Hythe: £568North West Norfolk: £476Folkestone and Hythe: £571North West Norfolk: £450Folkestone and Hythe: £539

    £568£571£539Folkestone and Hythe is higher£474£476£450

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £169, North West Norfolk £128North West Norfolk: £128Folkestone and Hythe: £169North West Norfolk: £128Folkestone and Hythe: £170North West Norfolk: £121Folkestone and Hythe: £161

    £169£170£161Folkestone and Hythe is higher£128£128£121

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £95, North West Norfolk £76North West Norfolk: £76Folkestone and Hythe: £95North West Norfolk: £77Folkestone and Hythe: £95North West Norfolk: £72Folkestone and Hythe: £90

    £95£95£90Folkestone and Hythe is higher£76£77£72

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £1,097, North West Norfolk £880North West Norfolk: £880Folkestone and Hythe: £1,097North West Norfolk: £884Folkestone and Hythe: £1,102North West Norfolk: £835Folkestone and Hythe: £1,041

    £1,097£1,102£1,041Folkestone and Hythe is higher£880£884£835

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £259, North West Norfolk £208North West Norfolk: £208Folkestone and Hythe: £259North West Norfolk: £209Folkestone and Hythe: £260North West Norfolk: £197Folkestone and Hythe: £246

    £259£260£246Folkestone and Hythe is higher£208£209£197

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £229, North West Norfolk £213North West Norfolk: £213Folkestone and Hythe: £229North West Norfolk: £214Folkestone and Hythe: £230North West Norfolk: £202Folkestone and Hythe: £217

    £229£230£217Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£213£214£202

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £7.20, North West Norfolk £3.25North West Norfolk: £3.25Folkestone and Hythe: £7.20North West Norfolk: £3.26Folkestone and Hythe: £7.23North West Norfolk: £3.08Folkestone and Hythe: £6.83

    £7.20£7.23£6.83Folkestone and Hythe is higher£3.25£3.26£3.08

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £6.41, North West Norfolk £4.08North West Norfolk: £4.08Folkestone and Hythe: £6.41North West Norfolk: £4.10Folkestone and Hythe: £6.44North West Norfolk: £3.87Folkestone and Hythe: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Folkestone and Hythe is higher£4.08£4.10£3.87

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Folkestone and Hythe £7.44, North West Norfolk £6.11North West Norfolk: £6.11Folkestone and Hythe: £7.44North West Norfolk: £6.14Folkestone and Hythe: £7.47North West Norfolk: £5.80Folkestone and Hythe: £7.06

    £7.44£7.47£7.06Folkestone and Hythe is higher£6.11£6.14£5.80

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Folkestone and Hythe 244.8, North West Norfolk 256.7North West Norfolk: 256.7Folkestone and Hythe: 244.8

    244.8North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count256.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Folkestone and Hythe 28.5, North West Norfolk 24.8North West Norfolk: 24.8Folkestone and Hythe: 28.5

    28.5Folkestone and Hythe is higher24.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Folkestone and Hythe 44.5, North West Norfolk 40.2North West Norfolk: 40.2Folkestone and Hythe: 44.5

    44.5Folkestone and Hythe is higher40.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Folkestone and Hythe 84.4, North West Norfolk 66.5North West Norfolk: 66.5Folkestone and Hythe: 84.4

    84.4Folkestone and Hythe is higher66.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Folkestone and Hythe 127.2, North West Norfolk 114.6North West Norfolk: 114.6Folkestone and Hythe: 127.2

    127.2Folkestone and Hythe is higher114.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Folkestone and Hythe 20.6, North West Norfolk 16.6North West Norfolk: 16.6Folkestone and Hythe: 20.6

    20.6Folkestone and Hythe is higher16.6

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Folkestone and Hythe and North West Norfolk, per resident
MeasureFolkestone and HytheNorth West NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,578£5,601£5,291£5,226£5,249£4,957Folkestone and Hythe
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,139£3,152£2,977£3,234£3,247£3,067North West Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,435£1,441£1,361£1,176£1,181£1,116Folkestone and Hythe
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,772£2,783£2,629£2,929£2,941£2,778North West Norfolk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£100£101£95Folkestone and Hythe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£226£227£214£198£199£188Folkestone and Hythe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.07£7.10£6.71£6.43£6.46£6.10Folkestone and Hythe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£568£571£539£474£476£450Folkestone and Hythe
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£169£170£161£128£128£121Folkestone and Hythe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£76£77£72Folkestone and Hythe
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,097£1,102£1,041£880£884£835Folkestone and Hythe
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£259£260£246£208£209£197Folkestone and Hythe
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£229£230£217£213£214£202Folkestone and Hythe
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.20£7.23£6.83£3.25£3.26£3.08Folkestone and Hythe
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£4.08£4.10£3.87Folkestone and Hythe
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.44£7.47£7.06£6.11£6.14£5.80Folkestone and Hythe
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026244.8256.7North West Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.524.8Folkestone and Hythe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202644.540.2Folkestone and Hythe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202684.466.5Folkestone and Hythe
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026127.2114.6Folkestone and Hythe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.616.6Folkestone and Hythe

Total

Folkestone and Hythe is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and North West Norfolk on 6. 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

Folkestone and Hythe North West Norfolk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Folkestone and Hythe £523.1m, North West Norfolk £540.2mNorth West Norfolk: £540.2mFolkestone and Hythe: £523.1mNorth West Norfolk: £542.5mFolkestone and Hythe: £525.3mNorth West Norfolk: £512.4mFolkestone and Hythe: £496.2m

    £523.1m£525.3m£496.2mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£540.2m£542.5m£512.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Folkestone and Hythe £294.3m, North West Norfolk £334.2mNorth West Norfolk: £334.2mFolkestone and Hythe: £294.3mNorth West Norfolk: £335.7mFolkestone and Hythe: £295.6mNorth West Norfolk: £317.0mFolkestone and Hythe: £279.2m

    £294.3m£295.6m£279.2mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£334.2m£335.7m£317.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Folkestone and Hythe £134.6m, North West Norfolk £121.6mNorth West Norfolk: £121.6mFolkestone and Hythe: £134.6mNorth West Norfolk: £122.1mFolkestone and Hythe: £135.1mNorth West Norfolk: £115.3mFolkestone and Hythe: £127.6m

    £134.6m£135.1m£127.6mFolkestone and Hythe is higher£121.6m£122.1m£115.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Folkestone and Hythe £259.9m, North West Norfolk £302.8mNorth West Norfolk: £302.8mFolkestone and Hythe: £259.9mNorth West Norfolk: £304.0mFolkestone and Hythe: £261.0mNorth West Norfolk: £287.2mFolkestone and Hythe: £246.6m

    £259.9m£261.0m£246.6mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£302.8m£304.0m£287.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Folkestone and Hythe £12.6m, North West Norfolk £10.4mNorth West Norfolk: £10.4mFolkestone and Hythe: £12.6mNorth West Norfolk: £10.4mFolkestone and Hythe: £12.6mNorth West Norfolk: £9.8mFolkestone and Hythe: £11.9m

    £12.6m£12.6m£11.9mFolkestone and Hythe is higher£10.4m£10.4m£9.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Folkestone and Hythe £21.2m, North West Norfolk £20.5mNorth West Norfolk: £20.5mFolkestone and Hythe: £21.2mNorth West Norfolk: £20.5mFolkestone and Hythe: £21.3mNorth West Norfolk: £19.4mFolkestone and Hythe: £20.1m

    £21.2m£21.3m£20.1mFolkestone and Hythe is higher£20.5m£20.5m£19.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Folkestone and Hythe £0.66m, North West Norfolk £0.67mNorth West Norfolk: £0.67mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.66mNorth West Norfolk: £0.67mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.67mNorth West Norfolk: £0.63mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.67m£0.63mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Folkestone and Hythe £53.3m, North West Norfolk £49.0mNorth West Norfolk: £49.0mFolkestone and Hythe: £53.3mNorth West Norfolk: £49.2mFolkestone and Hythe: £53.5mNorth West Norfolk: £46.5mFolkestone and Hythe: £50.5m

    £53.3m£53.5m£50.5mFolkestone and Hythe is higher£49.0m£49.2m£46.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Folkestone and Hythe £15.9m, North West Norfolk £13.2mNorth West Norfolk: £13.2mFolkestone and Hythe: £15.9mNorth West Norfolk: £13.3mFolkestone and Hythe: £15.9mNorth West Norfolk: £12.5mFolkestone and Hythe: £15.1m

    £15.9m£15.9m£15.1mFolkestone and Hythe is higher£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Folkestone and Hythe £8.9m, North West Norfolk £7.9mNorth West Norfolk: £7.9mFolkestone and Hythe: £8.9mNorth West Norfolk: £7.9mFolkestone and Hythe: £8.9mNorth West Norfolk: £7.5mFolkestone and Hythe: £8.4m

    £8.9m£8.9m£8.4mFolkestone and Hythe is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Folkestone and Hythe £102.9m, North West Norfolk £90.9mNorth West Norfolk: £90.9mFolkestone and Hythe: £102.9mNorth West Norfolk: £91.3mFolkestone and Hythe: £103.4mNorth West Norfolk: £86.3mFolkestone and Hythe: £97.6m

    £102.9m£103.4m£97.6mFolkestone and Hythe is higher£90.9m£91.3m£86.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Folkestone and Hythe £24.3m, North West Norfolk £21.5mNorth West Norfolk: £21.5mFolkestone and Hythe: £24.3mNorth West Norfolk: £21.6mFolkestone and Hythe: £24.4mNorth West Norfolk: £20.4mFolkestone and Hythe: £23.1m

    £24.3m£24.4m£23.1mFolkestone and Hythe is higher£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Folkestone and Hythe £21.5m, North West Norfolk £22.0mNorth West Norfolk: £22.0mFolkestone and Hythe: £21.5mNorth West Norfolk: £22.1mFolkestone and Hythe: £21.6mNorth West Norfolk: £20.9mFolkestone and Hythe: £20.4m

    £21.5m£21.6m£20.4mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Folkestone and Hythe £0.68m, North West Norfolk £0.34mNorth West Norfolk: £0.34mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.68mNorth West Norfolk: £0.34mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.68mNorth West Norfolk: £0.32mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.64m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.64mFolkestone and Hythe is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Folkestone and Hythe £0.60m, North West Norfolk £0.42mNorth West Norfolk: £0.42mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.60mNorth West Norfolk: £0.42mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.60mNorth West Norfolk: £0.40mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mFolkestone and Hythe is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Folkestone and Hythe £0.70m, North West Norfolk £0.63mNorth West Norfolk: £0.63mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.70mNorth West Norfolk: £0.63mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.70mNorth West Norfolk: £0.60mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mFolkestone and Hythe is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Folkestone and Hythe 22,953, North West Norfolk 26,536North West Norfolk: 26,536Folkestone and Hythe: 22,953

    22,953North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count26,536

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Folkestone and Hythe 2,668, North West Norfolk 2,565North West Norfolk: 2,565Folkestone and Hythe: 2,668

    2,668Folkestone and Hythe is higher2,565

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Folkestone and Hythe 4,174, North West Norfolk 4,153North West Norfolk: 4,153Folkestone and Hythe: 4,174

    4,174Folkestone and Hythe is higher4,153

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Folkestone and Hythe 7,918, North West Norfolk 6,874North West Norfolk: 6,874Folkestone and Hythe: 7,918

    7,918Folkestone and Hythe is higher6,874

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Folkestone and Hythe 11,925, North West Norfolk 11,850North West Norfolk: 11,850Folkestone and Hythe: 11,925

    11,925Folkestone and Hythe is higher11,850

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Folkestone and Hythe 1,932, North West Norfolk 1,712North West Norfolk: 1,712Folkestone and Hythe: 1,932

    1,932Folkestone and Hythe is higher1,712

Show the numbers
Folkestone and Hythe and North West Norfolk, total
MeasureFolkestone and HytheNorth West NorfolkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£523.1m£525.3m£496.2m£540.2m£542.5m£512.4mNorth West Norfolk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£294.3m£295.6m£279.2m£334.2m£335.7m£317.0mNorth West Norfolk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£134.6m£135.1m£127.6m£121.6m£122.1m£115.3mFolkestone and Hythe
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£259.9m£261.0m£246.6m£302.8m£304.0m£287.2mNorth West Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m£10.4m£10.4m£9.8mFolkestone and Hythe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m£20.5m£20.5m£19.4mFolkestone and Hythe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mNorth West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£53.3m£53.5m£50.5m£49.0m£49.2m£46.5mFolkestone and Hythe
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£15.9m£15.1m£13.2m£13.3m£12.5mFolkestone and Hythe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mFolkestone and Hythe
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£102.9m£103.4m£97.6m£90.9m£91.3m£86.3mFolkestone and Hythe
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.3m£24.4m£23.1m£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mFolkestone and Hythe
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mNorth West Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mFolkestone and Hythe
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mFolkestone and Hythe
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mFolkestone and Hythe
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,95326,536North West Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6682,565Folkestone and Hythe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,1744,153Folkestone and Hythe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,9186,874Folkestone and Hythe
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,92511,850Folkestone and Hythe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9321,712Folkestone and Hythe

Sources

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

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