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Gainsborough and South Holland and The Deepings
Gainsborough is higher than South Holland and The Deepings on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.
On 11 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.
Per person in the age group
Gainsborough is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and South Holland and The Deepings on 7. 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
Gainsborough South Holland and The Deepings
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,964£4,985£4,709Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£4,624£4,643£4,386
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,675£12,728£12,022South Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£12,711£12,765£12,057
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,906£1,914£1,808Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,750£1,757£1,660
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,627£11,676£11,028Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£11,595£11,644£10,998
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£313£315£297South Holland and The Deepings is higher£348£350£330
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£713£716£676South Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£744£747£706
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£22£22£20South Holland and The Deepings is higher£23£24£22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£500£502£474Gainsborough is higher£424£426£402
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£121Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£120£120£113
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£143£143£135Gainsborough is higher£117£117£111
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,425£1,431£1,352Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,381£1,386£1,310
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£145£146£138Gainsborough is higher£116£116£110
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£323£325£307Gainsborough is higher£240£241£227
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.26£7.29£6.89South Holland and The Deepings is higher£8.31£8.34£7.88
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.96£7.99£7.55Gainsborough is higher£4.41£4.43£4.18
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.03£7.06£6.67Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£6.22£6.25£5.90
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,022.6Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count1,008.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
82.1South Holland and The Deepings is higher90.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
146.2South Holland and The Deepings is higher159.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
72.9Gainsborough is higher62.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
182.5Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count178.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
30.1Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count26.1
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| Measure | Gainsborough | South Holland and The Deepings | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,964£4,985£4,709 | £4,624£4,643£4,386 | Gainsborough |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,675£12,728£12,022 | £12,711£12,765£12,057 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,906£1,914£1,808 | £1,750£1,757£1,660 | Gainsborough |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,627£11,676£11,028 | £11,595£11,644£10,998 | Gainsborough |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £313£315£297 | £348£350£330 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £713£716£676 | £744£747£706 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £22£22£20 | £23£24£22 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £500£502£474 | £424£426£402 | Gainsborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£121 | £120£120£113 | Gainsborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £143£143£135 | £117£117£111 | Gainsborough |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,425£1,431£1,352 | £1,381£1,386£1,310 | Gainsborough |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £145£146£138 | £116£116£110 | Gainsborough |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £323£325£307 | £240£241£227 | Gainsborough |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.26£7.29£6.89 | £8.31£8.34£7.88 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.96£7.99£7.55 | £4.41£4.43£4.18 | Gainsborough |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.03£7.06£6.67 | £6.22£6.25£5.90 | Gainsborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,022.6 | 1,008.0 | Gainsborough |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 82.1 | 90.3 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 146.2 | 159.2 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 72.9 | 62.5 | Gainsborough |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 182.5 | 178.9 | Gainsborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 30.1 | 26.1 | Gainsborough |
Per resident
Gainsborough is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and South Holland and The Deepings on 5. 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
Gainsborough South Holland and The Deepings
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,964£4,985£4,709Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£4,624£4,643£4,386
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,082£3,095£2,924Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£2,937£2,949£2,786
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,102£1,107£1,045Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,022£1,026£969
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,827£2,839£2,682Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£2,679£2,690£2,541
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£76£77£72South Holland and The Deepings is higher£80£81£76
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£173£174£164Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£172£173£163
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.23£5.25£4.96South Holland and The Deepings is higher£5.42£5.44£5.14
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£500£502£474Gainsborough is higher£424£426£402
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£121Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£120£120£113
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£82£83£78Gainsborough is higher£68£68£65
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£824£827£782Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£806£810£765
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£145£146£138Gainsborough is higher£116£116£110
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£187£188£177Gainsborough is higher£140£141£133
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.20£4.21£3.98South Holland and The Deepings is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.60£4.62£4.36Gainsborough is higher£2.57£2.58£2.44
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.03£7.06£6.67Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£6.22£6.25£5.90
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
248.7Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count232.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.0South Holland and The Deepings is higher20.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
35.5South Holland and The Deepings is higher36.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
72.9Gainsborough is higher62.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
105.5Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count104.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.4Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count15.3
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| Measure | Gainsborough | South Holland and The Deepings | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,964£4,985£4,709 | £4,624£4,643£4,386 | Gainsborough |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,082£3,095£2,924 | £2,937£2,949£2,786 | Gainsborough |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,102£1,107£1,045 | £1,022£1,026£969 | Gainsborough |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,827£2,839£2,682 | £2,679£2,690£2,541 | Gainsborough |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £76£77£72 | £80£81£76 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £173£174£164 | £172£173£163 | Gainsborough |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.23£5.25£4.96 | £5.42£5.44£5.14 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £500£502£474 | £424£426£402 | Gainsborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£121 | £120£120£113 | Gainsborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £82£83£78 | £68£68£65 | Gainsborough |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £824£827£782 | £806£810£765 | Gainsborough |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £145£146£138 | £116£116£110 | Gainsborough |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £187£188£177 | £140£141£133 | Gainsborough |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.20£4.21£3.98 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.60£4.62£4.36 | £2.57£2.58£2.44 | Gainsborough |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.03£7.06£6.67 | £6.22£6.25£5.90 | Gainsborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 248.7 | 232.9 | Gainsborough |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.0 | 20.9 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 35.5 | 36.8 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 72.9 | 62.5 | Gainsborough |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 105.5 | 104.5 | Gainsborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.4 | 15.3 | Gainsborough |
Total
Gainsborough is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and South Holland and The Deepings on 16. 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
Gainsborough South Holland and The Deepings
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£492.5m£494.6m£467.2mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£528.3m£530.5m£501.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£305.8m£307.1m£290.1mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£335.5m£337.0m£318.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£109.3m£109.8m£103.7mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£116.7m£117.2m£110.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£280.5m£281.7m£266.1mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£306.1m£307.4m£290.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higher£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£49.6m£49.8m£47.0mGainsborough is higher£48.4m£48.6m£45.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.7m£12.8m£12.1mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.2m£8.2m£7.8mGainsborough is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£81.7m£82.1m£77.5mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£92.1m£92.5m£87.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mGainsborough is higher£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£18.5m£18.6m£17.6mGainsborough is higher£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mGainsborough is higher£0.29m£0.30m£0.28m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
24,670South Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count26,607
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,980South Holland and The Deepings is higher2,383
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,526South Holland and The Deepings is higher4,202
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,233Gainsborough is higher7,137
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,466South Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count11,935
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,727South Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count1,742
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| Measure | Gainsborough | South Holland and The Deepings | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £492.5m£494.6m£467.2m | £528.3m£530.5m£501.1m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £305.8m£307.1m£290.1m | £335.5m£337.0m£318.3m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £109.3m£109.8m£103.7m | £116.7m£117.2m£110.7m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £280.5m£281.7m£266.1m | £306.1m£307.4m£290.3m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.6m£7.6m£7.2m | £9.2m£9.2m£8.7m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | £19.6m£19.7m£18.6m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £49.6m£49.8m£47.0m | £48.4m£48.6m£45.9m | Gainsborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.7m£12.8m£12.1m | £13.7m£13.7m£13.0m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.2m£8.2m£7.8m | £7.8m£7.8m£7.4m | Gainsborough |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £81.7m£82.1m£77.5m | £92.1m£92.5m£87.4m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.4m£14.5m£13.7m | £13.2m£13.3m£12.5m | Gainsborough |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £18.5m£18.6m£17.6m | £16.0m£16.1m£15.2m | Gainsborough |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.55m£0.56m£0.53m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | £0.29m£0.30m£0.28m | Gainsborough |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.71m£0.71m£0.67m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 24,670 | 26,607 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,980 | 2,383 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,526 | 4,202 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,233 | 7,137 | Gainsborough |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,466 | 11,935 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,727 | 1,742 | South Holland and The Deepings |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.