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Fylde and Mid Dorset and North Poole

101,421 and 97,747 residents (mid-2024).

Fylde is higher than Mid Dorset and North Poole on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Fylde is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Mid Dorset and North Poole on 4. 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

Fylde Mid Dorset and North Poole

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Fylde £5,015, Mid Dorset and North Poole £4,648Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4,648Fylde: £5,015Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4,668Fylde: £5,036Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4,409Fylde: £4,757

    £5,015£5,036£4,757Fylde is higher£4,648£4,668£4,409

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Fylde £12,279, Mid Dorset and North Poole £12,729Mid Dorset and North Poole: £12,729Fylde: £12,279Mid Dorset and North Poole: £12,783Fylde: £12,331Mid Dorset and North Poole: £12,074Fylde: £11,647

    £12,279£12,331£11,647Mid Dorset and North Poole is higherDepends on how you count£12,729£12,783£12,074

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Fylde £1,610, Mid Dorset and North Poole £1,434Mid Dorset and North Poole: £1,434Fylde: £1,610Mid Dorset and North Poole: £1,441Fylde: £1,617Mid Dorset and North Poole: £1,361Fylde: £1,527

    £1,610£1,617£1,527Fylde is higher£1,434£1,441£1,361

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Fylde £11,185, Mid Dorset and North Poole £11,875Mid Dorset and North Poole: £11,875Fylde: £11,185Mid Dorset and North Poole: £11,926Fylde: £11,233Mid Dorset and North Poole: £11,264Fylde: £10,609

    £11,185£11,233£10,609Mid Dorset and North Poole is higherDepends on how you count£11,875£11,926£11,264

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Fylde £325, Mid Dorset and North Poole £234Mid Dorset and North Poole: £234Fylde: £325Mid Dorset and North Poole: £235Fylde: £326Mid Dorset and North Poole: £222Fylde: £308

    £325£326£308Fylde is higher£234£235£222

  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: Fylde £749, Mid Dorset and North Poole £604Mid Dorset and North Poole: £604Fylde: £749Mid Dorset and North Poole: £606Fylde: £752Mid Dorset and North Poole: £572Fylde: £710

    £749£752£710Fylde is higher£604£606£572

  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: Fylde £20, Mid Dorset and North Poole £16Mid Dorset and North Poole: £16Fylde: £20Mid Dorset and North Poole: £16Fylde: £21Mid Dorset and North Poole: £15Fylde: £19

    £20£21£19Fylde is higher£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Fylde £430, Mid Dorset and North Poole £323Mid Dorset and North Poole: £323Fylde: £430Mid Dorset and North Poole: £324Fylde: £432Mid Dorset and North Poole: £306Fylde: £408

    £430£432£408Fylde is higher£323£324£306

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Fylde £134, Mid Dorset and North Poole £88Mid Dorset and North Poole: £88Fylde: £134Mid Dorset and North Poole: £88Fylde: £134Mid Dorset and North Poole: £83Fylde: £127

    £134£134£127Fylde is higher£88£88£83

  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: Fylde £100, Mid Dorset and North Poole £81Mid Dorset and North Poole: £81Fylde: £100Mid Dorset and North Poole: £82Fylde: £100Mid Dorset and North Poole: £77Fylde: £95

    £100£100£95Fylde is higher£81£82£77

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Fylde £1,197, Mid Dorset and North Poole £1,137Mid Dorset and North Poole: £1,137Fylde: £1,197Mid Dorset and North Poole: £1,142Fylde: £1,202Mid Dorset and North Poole: £1,079Fylde: £1,136

    £1,197£1,202£1,136Fylde is higher£1,137£1,142£1,079

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Fylde £155, Mid Dorset and North Poole £131Mid Dorset and North Poole: £131Fylde: £155Mid Dorset and North Poole: £132Fylde: £156Mid Dorset and North Poole: £124Fylde: £147

    £155£156£147Fylde is higher£131£132£124

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Fylde £303, Mid Dorset and North Poole £206Mid Dorset and North Poole: £206Fylde: £303Mid Dorset and North Poole: £207Fylde: £304Mid Dorset and North Poole: £195Fylde: £288

    £303£304£288Fylde is higher£206£207£195

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Fylde £5.51, Mid Dorset and North Poole £5.20Mid Dorset and North Poole: £5.20Fylde: £5.51Mid Dorset and North Poole: £5.22Fylde: £5.54Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4.93Fylde: £5.23

    £5.51£5.54£5.23Fylde is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Fylde £4.01, Mid Dorset and North Poole £4.83Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4.83Fylde: £4.01Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4.85Fylde: £4.02Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4.58Fylde: £3.80

    £4.01£4.02£3.80Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£4.83£4.85£4.58

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Fylde £6.87, Mid Dorset and North Poole £6.30Mid Dorset and North Poole: £6.30Fylde: £6.87Mid Dorset and North Poole: £6.33Fylde: £6.90Mid Dorset and North Poole: £5.98Fylde: £6.52

    £6.87£6.90£6.52Fylde is higher£6.30£6.33£5.98

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Fylde 1,001.3, Mid Dorset and North Poole 1,034.5Mid Dorset and North Poole: 1,034.5Fylde: 1,001.3

    1,001.3Mid Dorset and North Poole is higherDepends on how you count1,034.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Fylde 82.8, Mid Dorset and North Poole 60.5Mid Dorset and North Poole: 60.5Fylde: 82.8

    82.8Fylde is higher60.5

  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: Fylde 157.3, Mid Dorset and North Poole 128.0Mid Dorset and North Poole: 128.0Fylde: 157.3

    157.3Fylde is higher128.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fylde 66.6, Mid Dorset and North Poole 48.5Mid Dorset and North Poole: 48.5Fylde: 66.6

    66.6Fylde is higher48.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Fylde 151.2, Mid Dorset and North Poole 131.0Mid Dorset and North Poole: 131.0Fylde: 151.2

    151.2Fylde is higher131.0

  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: Fylde 21.4, Mid Dorset and North Poole 19.1Mid Dorset and North Poole: 19.1Fylde: 21.4

    21.4Fylde is higher19.1

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Fylde and Mid Dorset and North Poole, per person in the age group
MeasureFyldeMid Dorset and North PooleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,015£5,036£4,757£4,648£4,668£4,409Fylde
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,279£12,331£11,647£12,729£12,783£12,074Mid Dorset and North Poole
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,610£1,617£1,527£1,434£1,441£1,361Fylde
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,185£11,233£10,609£11,875£11,926£11,264Mid Dorset and North Poole
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£325£326£308£234£235£222Fylde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£749£752£710£604£606£572Fylde
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£21£19£16£16£15Fylde
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£430£432£408£323£324£306Fylde
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£88£88£83Fylde
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£100£100£95£81£82£77Fylde
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,197£1,202£1,136£1,137£1,142£1,079Fylde
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£131£132£124Fylde
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£303£304£288£206£207£195Fylde
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.51£5.54£5.23£5.20£5.22£4.93Fylde
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.01£4.02£3.80£4.83£4.85£4.58Mid Dorset and North Poole
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.87£6.90£6.52£6.30£6.33£5.98Fylde
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,001.31,034.5Mid Dorset and North Poole
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202682.860.5Fylde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026157.3128.0Fylde
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.648.5Fylde
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026151.2131.0Fylde
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.419.1Fylde

Per resident

Fylde is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Mid Dorset and North Poole on 1. 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

Fylde Mid Dorset and North Poole

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Fylde £5,015, Mid Dorset and North Poole £4,648Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4,648Fylde: £5,015Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4,668Fylde: £5,036Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4,409Fylde: £4,757

    £5,015£5,036£4,757Fylde is higher£4,648£4,668£4,409

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Fylde £3,382, Mid Dorset and North Poole £3,294Mid Dorset and North Poole: £3,294Fylde: £3,382Mid Dorset and North Poole: £3,308Fylde: £3,396Mid Dorset and North Poole: £3,125Fylde: £3,208

    £3,382£3,396£3,208Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£3,294£3,308£3,125

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Fylde £907, Mid Dorset and North Poole £806Mid Dorset and North Poole: £806Fylde: £907Mid Dorset and North Poole: £809Fylde: £911Mid Dorset and North Poole: £764Fylde: £860

    £907£911£860Fylde is higher£806£809£764

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Fylde £3,080, Mid Dorset and North Poole £3,073Mid Dorset and North Poole: £3,073Fylde: £3,080Mid Dorset and North Poole: £3,087Fylde: £3,094Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2,915Fylde: £2,922

    £3,080£3,094£2,922Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£3,073£3,087£2,915

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Fylde £90, Mid Dorset and North Poole £61Mid Dorset and North Poole: £61Fylde: £90Mid Dorset and North Poole: £61Fylde: £90Mid Dorset and North Poole: £58Fylde: £85

    £90£90£85Fylde is higher£61£61£58

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Fylde £206, Mid Dorset and North Poole £156Mid Dorset and North Poole: £156Fylde: £206Mid Dorset and North Poole: £157Fylde: £207Mid Dorset and North Poole: £148Fylde: £196

    £206£207£196Fylde is higher£156£157£148

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Fylde £5.63, Mid Dorset and North Poole £4.06Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4.06Fylde: £5.63Mid Dorset and North Poole: £4.08Fylde: £5.65Mid Dorset and North Poole: £3.85Fylde: £5.34

    £5.63£5.65£5.34Fylde is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Fylde £430, Mid Dorset and North Poole £323Mid Dorset and North Poole: £323Fylde: £430Mid Dorset and North Poole: £324Fylde: £432Mid Dorset and North Poole: £306Fylde: £408

    £430£432£408Fylde is higher£323£324£306

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Fylde £134, Mid Dorset and North Poole £88Mid Dorset and North Poole: £88Fylde: £134Mid Dorset and North Poole: £88Fylde: £134Mid Dorset and North Poole: £83Fylde: £127

    £134£134£127Fylde is higher£88£88£83

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Fylde £56, Mid Dorset and North Poole £46Mid Dorset and North Poole: £46Fylde: £56Mid Dorset and North Poole: £46Fylde: £57Mid Dorset and North Poole: £43Fylde: £53

    £56£57£53Fylde is higher£46£46£43

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Fylde £674, Mid Dorset and North Poole £639Mid Dorset and North Poole: £639Fylde: £674Mid Dorset and North Poole: £642Fylde: £677Mid Dorset and North Poole: £606Fylde: £640

    £674£677£640Fylde is higher£639£642£606

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Fylde £155, Mid Dorset and North Poole £131Mid Dorset and North Poole: £131Fylde: £155Mid Dorset and North Poole: £132Fylde: £156Mid Dorset and North Poole: £124Fylde: £147

    £155£156£147Fylde is higher£131£132£124

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Fylde £171, Mid Dorset and North Poole £116Mid Dorset and North Poole: £116Fylde: £171Mid Dorset and North Poole: £116Fylde: £172Mid Dorset and North Poole: £110Fylde: £162

    £171£172£162Fylde is higher£116£116£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Fylde £3.11, Mid Dorset and North Poole £2.92Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2.92Fylde: £3.11Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2.93Fylde: £3.12Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2.77Fylde: £2.95

    £3.11£3.12£2.95Fylde is higher£2.92£2.93£2.77

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Fylde £2.26, Mid Dorset and North Poole £2.71Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2.71Fylde: £2.26Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2.72Fylde: £2.27Mid Dorset and North Poole: £2.57Fylde: £2.14

    £2.26£2.27£2.14Mid Dorset and North Poole is higher£2.71£2.72£2.57

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Fylde £6.87, Mid Dorset and North Poole £6.30Mid Dorset and North Poole: £6.30Fylde: £6.87Mid Dorset and North Poole: £6.33Fylde: £6.90Mid Dorset and North Poole: £5.98Fylde: £6.52

    £6.87£6.90£6.52Fylde is higher£6.30£6.33£5.98

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Fylde 275.8, Mid Dorset and North Poole 267.7Mid Dorset and North Poole: 267.7Fylde: 275.8

    275.8Fylde is higherDepends on how you count267.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Fylde 22.8, Mid Dorset and North Poole 15.7Mid Dorset and North Poole: 15.7Fylde: 22.8

    22.8Fylde is higher15.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fylde 43.3, Mid Dorset and North Poole 33.1Mid Dorset and North Poole: 33.1Fylde: 43.3

    43.3Fylde is higher33.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fylde 66.6, Mid Dorset and North Poole 48.5Mid Dorset and North Poole: 48.5Fylde: 66.6

    66.6Fylde is higher48.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Fylde 85.2, Mid Dorset and North Poole 73.6Mid Dorset and North Poole: 73.6Fylde: 85.2

    85.2Fylde is higher73.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fylde 12.1, Mid Dorset and North Poole 10.7Mid Dorset and North Poole: 10.7Fylde: 12.1

    12.1Fylde is higher10.7

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Fylde and Mid Dorset and North Poole, per resident
MeasureFyldeMid Dorset and North PooleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,015£5,036£4,757£4,648£4,668£4,409Fylde
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,382£3,396£3,208£3,294£3,308£3,125Fylde
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£907£911£860£806£809£764Fylde
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,080£3,094£2,922£3,073£3,087£2,915Fylde
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£61£61£58Fylde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£206£207£196£156£157£148Fylde
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.63£5.65£5.34£4.06£4.08£3.85Fylde
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£430£432£408£323£324£306Fylde
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£88£88£83Fylde
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£57£53£46£46£43Fylde
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£674£677£640£639£642£606Fylde
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£131£132£124Fylde
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£116£116£110Fylde
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.11£3.12£2.95£2.92£2.93£2.77Fylde
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.26£2.27£2.14£2.71£2.72£2.57Mid Dorset and North Poole
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.87£6.90£6.52£6.30£6.33£5.98Fylde
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026275.8267.7Fylde
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.815.7Fylde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202643.333.1Fylde
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.648.5Fylde
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202685.273.6Fylde
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.110.7Fylde

Total

Fylde is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Mid Dorset and North Poole on 1. 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

Fylde Mid Dorset and North Poole

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Fylde £508.6m, Mid Dorset and North Poole £454.3mMid Dorset and North Poole: £454.3mFylde: £508.6mMid Dorset and North Poole: £456.3mFylde: £510.7mMid Dorset and North Poole: £431.0mFylde: £482.4m

    £508.6m£510.7m£482.4mFylde is higher£454.3m£456.3m£431.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Fylde £343.0m, Mid Dorset and North Poole £322.0mMid Dorset and North Poole: £322.0mFylde: £343.0mMid Dorset and North Poole: £323.4mFylde: £344.5mMid Dorset and North Poole: £305.4mFylde: £325.3m

    £343.0m£344.5m£325.3mFylde is higherDepends on how you count£322.0m£323.4m£305.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Fylde £92.0m, Mid Dorset and North Poole £78.8mMid Dorset and North Poole: £78.8mFylde: £92.0mMid Dorset and North Poole: £79.1mFylde: £92.4mMid Dorset and North Poole: £74.7mFylde: £87.2m

    £92.0m£92.4m£87.2mFylde is higher£78.8m£79.1m£74.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Fylde £312.4m, Mid Dorset and North Poole £300.4mMid Dorset and North Poole: £300.4mFylde: £312.4mMid Dorset and North Poole: £301.7mFylde: £313.8mMid Dorset and North Poole: £285.0mFylde: £296.4m

    £312.4m£313.8m£296.4mFylde is higherDepends on how you count£300.4m£301.7m£285.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Fylde £9.1m, Mid Dorset and North Poole £5.9mMid Dorset and North Poole: £5.9mFylde: £9.1mMid Dorset and North Poole: £6.0mFylde: £9.1mMid Dorset and North Poole: £5.6mFylde: £8.6m

    £9.1m£9.1m£8.6mFylde is higher£5.9m£6.0m£5.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Fylde £20.9m, Mid Dorset and North Poole £15.3mMid Dorset and North Poole: £15.3mFylde: £20.9mMid Dorset and North Poole: £15.3mFylde: £21.0mMid Dorset and North Poole: £14.5mFylde: £19.8m

    £20.9m£21.0m£19.8mFylde is higher£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Fylde £0.57m, Mid Dorset and North Poole £0.40mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.40mFylde: £0.57mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.40mFylde: £0.57mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.38mFylde: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mFylde is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Fylde £43.6m, Mid Dorset and North Poole £31.5mMid Dorset and North Poole: £31.5mFylde: £43.6mMid Dorset and North Poole: £31.7mFylde: £43.8mMid Dorset and North Poole: £29.9mFylde: £41.4m

    £43.6m£43.8m£41.4mFylde is higher£31.5m£31.7m£29.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Fylde £13.6m, Mid Dorset and North Poole £8.6mMid Dorset and North Poole: £8.6mFylde: £13.6mMid Dorset and North Poole: £8.6mFylde: £13.6mMid Dorset and North Poole: £8.1mFylde: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.6m£12.9mFylde is higher£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Fylde £5.7m, Mid Dorset and North Poole £4.5mMid Dorset and North Poole: £4.5mFylde: £5.7mMid Dorset and North Poole: £4.5mFylde: £5.7mMid Dorset and North Poole: £4.2mFylde: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.7m£5.4mFylde is higher£4.5m£4.5m£4.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Fylde £68.4m, Mid Dorset and North Poole £62.4mMid Dorset and North Poole: £62.4mFylde: £68.4mMid Dorset and North Poole: £62.7mFylde: £68.7mMid Dorset and North Poole: £59.2mFylde: £64.9m

    £68.4m£68.7m£64.9mFylde is higher£62.4m£62.7m£59.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Fylde £15.7m, Mid Dorset and North Poole £12.8mMid Dorset and North Poole: £12.8mFylde: £15.7mMid Dorset and North Poole: £12.9mFylde: £15.8mMid Dorset and North Poole: £12.2mFylde: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.8m£14.9mFylde is higher£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Fylde £17.3m, Mid Dorset and North Poole £11.3mMid Dorset and North Poole: £11.3mFylde: £17.3mMid Dorset and North Poole: £11.4mFylde: £17.4mMid Dorset and North Poole: £10.7mFylde: £16.4m

    £17.3m£17.4m£16.4mFylde is higher£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Fylde £0.31m, Mid Dorset and North Poole £0.29mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.29mFylde: £0.31mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.29mFylde: £0.32mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.27mFylde: £0.30m

    £0.31m£0.32m£0.30mFylde is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Fylde £0.23m, Mid Dorset and North Poole £0.27mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.27mFylde: £0.23mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.27mFylde: £0.23mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.25mFylde: £0.22m

    £0.23m£0.23m£0.22mMid Dorset and North Poole is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Fylde £0.70m, Mid Dorset and North Poole £0.62mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.62mFylde: £0.70mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.62mFylde: £0.70mMid Dorset and North Poole: £0.58mFylde: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mFylde is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Fylde 27,969, Mid Dorset and North Poole 26,170Mid Dorset and North Poole: 26,170Fylde: 27,969

    27,969Fylde is higherDepends on how you count26,170

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Fylde 2,313, Mid Dorset and North Poole 1,530Mid Dorset and North Poole: 1,530Fylde: 2,313

    2,313Fylde is higher1,530

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Fylde 4,394, Mid Dorset and North Poole 3,237Mid Dorset and North Poole: 3,237Fylde: 4,394

    4,394Fylde is higher3,237

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Fylde 6,750, Mid Dorset and North Poole 4,739Mid Dorset and North Poole: 4,739Fylde: 6,750

    6,750Fylde is higher4,739

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Fylde 8,638, Mid Dorset and North Poole 7,192Mid Dorset and North Poole: 7,192Fylde: 8,638

    8,638Fylde is higher7,192

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Fylde 1,225, Mid Dorset and North Poole 1,047Mid Dorset and North Poole: 1,047Fylde: 1,225

    1,225Fylde is higher1,047

Show the numbers
Fylde and Mid Dorset and North Poole, total
MeasureFyldeMid Dorset and North PooleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£508.6m£510.7m£482.4m£454.3m£456.3m£431.0mFylde
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£343.0m£344.5m£325.3m£322.0m£323.4m£305.4mFylde
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£92.0m£92.4m£87.2m£78.8m£79.1m£74.7mFylde
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£312.4m£313.8m£296.4m£300.4m£301.7m£285.0mFylde
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m£5.9m£6.0m£5.6mFylde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.9m£21.0m£19.8m£15.3m£15.3m£14.5mFylde
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mFylde
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.6m£43.8m£41.4m£31.5m£31.7m£29.9mFylde
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m£8.6m£8.6m£8.1mFylde
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m£4.5m£4.5m£4.2mFylde
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£68.4m£68.7m£64.9m£62.4m£62.7m£59.2mFylde
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mFylde
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mFylde
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.32m£0.30m£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mFylde
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m£0.27m£0.27m£0.25mMid Dorset and North Poole
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.62m£0.62m£0.58mFylde
State Pensiontotal, March 202627,96926,170Fylde
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3131,530Fylde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,3943,237Fylde
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,7504,739Fylde
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,6387,192Fylde
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2251,047Fylde

Sources

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

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  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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