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Grantham and Bourne and North Shropshire

101,886 and 103,257 residents (mid-2024).

Grantham and Bourne is higher than North Shropshire on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 7 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

Grantham and Bourne is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and North Shropshire on 12. 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

Grantham and Bourne North Shropshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £4,501, North Shropshire £4,682North Shropshire: £4,682Grantham and Bourne: £4,501North Shropshire: £4,702Grantham and Bourne: £4,520North Shropshire: £4,441Grantham and Bourne: £4,269

    £4,501£4,520£4,269North Shropshire is higher£4,682£4,702£4,441

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Grantham and Bourne £12,681, North Shropshire £12,576North Shropshire: £12,576Grantham and Bourne: £12,681North Shropshire: £12,629Grantham and Bourne: £12,735North Shropshire: £11,929Grantham and Bourne: £12,028

    £12,681£12,735£12,028Grantham and Bourne is higherDepends on how you count£12,576£12,629£11,929

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Grantham and Bourne £1,710, North Shropshire £1,606North Shropshire: £1,606Grantham and Bourne: £1,710North Shropshire: £1,613Grantham and Bourne: £1,717North Shropshire: £1,524Grantham and Bourne: £1,622

    £1,710£1,717£1,622Grantham and Bourne is higher£1,606£1,613£1,524

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Grantham and Bourne £11,662, North Shropshire £11,508North Shropshire: £11,508Grantham and Bourne: £11,662North Shropshire: £11,557Grantham and Bourne: £11,712North Shropshire: £10,916Grantham and Bourne: £11,062

    £11,662£11,712£11,062Grantham and Bourne is higherDepends on how you count£11,508£11,557£10,916

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Grantham and Bourne £299, North Shropshire £340North Shropshire: £340Grantham and Bourne: £299North Shropshire: £342Grantham and Bourne: £301North Shropshire: £323Grantham and Bourne: £284

    £299£301£284North Shropshire is higher£340£342£323

  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: Grantham and Bourne £700, North Shropshire £704North Shropshire: £704Grantham and Bourne: £700North Shropshire: £707Grantham and Bourne: £703North Shropshire: £668Grantham and Bourne: £664

    £700£703£664North Shropshire is higher£704£707£668

  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: Grantham and Bourne £20, North Shropshire £23North Shropshire: £23Grantham and Bourne: £20North Shropshire: £23Grantham and Bourne: £20North Shropshire: £22Grantham and Bourne: £19

    £20£20£19North Shropshire is higher£23£23£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £406, North Shropshire £434North Shropshire: £434Grantham and Bourne: £406North Shropshire: £436Grantham and Bourne: £407North Shropshire: £412Grantham and Bourne: £385

    £406£407£385North Shropshire is higher£434£436£412

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £118, North Shropshire £103North Shropshire: £103Grantham and Bourne: £118North Shropshire: £104Grantham and Bourne: £118North Shropshire: £98Grantham and Bourne: £112

    £118£118£112Grantham and Bourne is higher£103£104£98

  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: Grantham and Bourne £107, North Shropshire £97North Shropshire: £97Grantham and Bourne: £107North Shropshire: £97Grantham and Bourne: £107North Shropshire: £92Grantham and Bourne: £101

    £107£107£101Grantham and Bourne is higher£97£97£92

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Grantham and Bourne £1,348, North Shropshire £1,220North Shropshire: £1,220Grantham and Bourne: £1,348North Shropshire: £1,225Grantham and Bourne: £1,354North Shropshire: £1,157Grantham and Bourne: £1,279

    £1,348£1,354£1,279Grantham and Bourne is higher£1,220£1,225£1,157

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £134, North Shropshire £154North Shropshire: £154Grantham and Bourne: £134North Shropshire: £155Grantham and Bourne: £135North Shropshire: £146Grantham and Bourne: £128

    £134£135£128North Shropshire is higher£154£155£146

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Grantham and Bourne £241, North Shropshire £276North Shropshire: £276Grantham and Bourne: £241North Shropshire: £277Grantham and Bourne: £242North Shropshire: £262Grantham and Bourne: £229

    £241£242£229North Shropshire is higher£276£277£262

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Grantham and Bourne £9.18, North Shropshire £6.72North Shropshire: £6.72Grantham and Bourne: £9.18North Shropshire: £6.74Grantham and Bourne: £9.22North Shropshire: £6.37Grantham and Bourne: £8.71

    £9.18£9.22£8.71Grantham and Bourne is higher£6.72£6.74£6.37

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Grantham and Bourne £5.02, North Shropshire £6.93North Shropshire: £6.93Grantham and Bourne: £5.02North Shropshire: £6.96Grantham and Bourne: £5.04North Shropshire: £6.57Grantham and Bourne: £4.76

    £5.02£5.04£4.76North Shropshire is higher£6.93£6.96£6.57

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £5.86, North Shropshire £7.36North Shropshire: £7.36Grantham and Bourne: £5.86North Shropshire: £7.39Grantham and Bourne: £5.89North Shropshire: £6.98Grantham and Bourne: £5.56

    £5.86£5.89£5.56North Shropshire is higher£7.36£7.39£6.98

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Grantham and Bourne 1,020.5, North Shropshire 1,029.5North Shropshire: 1,029.5Grantham and Bourne: 1,020.5

    1,020.5North Shropshire is higher1,029.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Grantham and Bourne 79.2, North Shropshire 87.5North Shropshire: 87.5Grantham and Bourne: 79.2

    79.2North Shropshire is higher87.5

  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: Grantham and Bourne 151.7, North Shropshire 145.3North Shropshire: 145.3Grantham and Bourne: 151.7

    151.7Grantham and Bourne is higherDepends on how you count145.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Grantham and Bourne 58.9, North Shropshire 60.3North Shropshire: 60.3Grantham and Bourne: 58.9

    58.9North Shropshire is higher60.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Grantham and Bourne 170.4, North Shropshire 155.1North Shropshire: 155.1Grantham and Bourne: 170.4

    170.4Grantham and Bourne is higher155.1

  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: Grantham and Bourne 22.6, North Shropshire 20.8North Shropshire: 20.8Grantham and Bourne: 22.6

    22.6Grantham and Bourne is higher20.8

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Grantham and Bourne and North Shropshire, per person in the age group
MeasureGrantham and BourneNorth ShropshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,501£4,520£4,269£4,682£4,702£4,441North Shropshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,681£12,735£12,028£12,576£12,629£11,929Grantham and Bourne
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,710£1,717£1,622£1,606£1,613£1,524Grantham and Bourne
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,662£11,712£11,062£11,508£11,557£10,916Grantham and Bourne
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£299£301£284£340£342£323North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£700£703£664£704£707£668North Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£23£23£22North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£406£407£385£434£436£412North Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£103£104£98Grantham and Bourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£107£107£101£97£97£92Grantham and Bourne
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,348£1,354£1,279£1,220£1,225£1,157Grantham and Bourne
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£134£135£128£154£155£146North Shropshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£241£242£229£276£277£262North Shropshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.18£9.22£8.71£6.72£6.74£6.37Grantham and Bourne
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.02£5.04£4.76£6.93£6.96£6.57North Shropshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.86£5.89£5.56£7.36£7.39£6.98North Shropshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.51,029.5North Shropshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202679.287.5North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026151.7145.3Grantham and Bourne
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.960.3North Shropshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026170.4155.1Grantham and Bourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.620.8Grantham and Bourne

Per resident

Grantham and Bourne is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and North Shropshire on 15. 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

Grantham and Bourne North Shropshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £4,501, North Shropshire £4,682North Shropshire: £4,682Grantham and Bourne: £4,501North Shropshire: £4,702Grantham and Bourne: £4,520North Shropshire: £4,441Grantham and Bourne: £4,269

    £4,501£4,520£4,269North Shropshire is higher£4,682£4,702£4,441

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £2,828, North Shropshire £3,049North Shropshire: £3,049Grantham and Bourne: £2,828North Shropshire: £3,062Grantham and Bourne: £2,840North Shropshire: £2,892Grantham and Bourne: £2,683

    £2,828£2,840£2,683North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,049£3,062£2,892

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £1,009, North Shropshire £934North Shropshire: £934Grantham and Bourne: £1,009North Shropshire: £938Grantham and Bourne: £1,013North Shropshire: £886Grantham and Bourne: £957

    £1,009£1,013£957Grantham and Bourne is higher£934£938£886

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £2,601, North Shropshire £2,790North Shropshire: £2,790Grantham and Bourne: £2,601North Shropshire: £2,802Grantham and Bourne: £2,612North Shropshire: £2,647Grantham and Bourne: £2,467

    £2,601£2,612£2,467North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,790£2,802£2,647

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £67, North Shropshire £82North Shropshire: £82Grantham and Bourne: £67North Shropshire: £83Grantham and Bourne: £67North Shropshire: £78Grantham and Bourne: £63

    £67£67£63North Shropshire is higher£82£83£78

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £156, North Shropshire £171North Shropshire: £171Grantham and Bourne: £156North Shropshire: £172Grantham and Bourne: £157North Shropshire: £162Grantham and Bourne: £148

    £156£157£148North Shropshire is higher£171£172£162

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £4.38, North Shropshire £5.53North Shropshire: £5.53Grantham and Bourne: £4.38North Shropshire: £5.56Grantham and Bourne: £4.39North Shropshire: £5.25Grantham and Bourne: £4.15

    £4.38£4.39£4.15North Shropshire is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £406, North Shropshire £434North Shropshire: £434Grantham and Bourne: £406North Shropshire: £436Grantham and Bourne: £407North Shropshire: £412Grantham and Bourne: £385

    £406£407£385North Shropshire is higher£434£436£412

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £118, North Shropshire £103North Shropshire: £103Grantham and Bourne: £118North Shropshire: £104Grantham and Bourne: £118North Shropshire: £98Grantham and Bourne: £112

    £118£118£112Grantham and Bourne is higher£103£104£98

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £63, North Shropshire £56North Shropshire: £56Grantham and Bourne: £63North Shropshire: £57Grantham and Bourne: £63North Shropshire: £54Grantham and Bourne: £60

    £63£63£60Grantham and Bourne is higher£56£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £795, North Shropshire £709North Shropshire: £709Grantham and Bourne: £795North Shropshire: £712Grantham and Bourne: £798North Shropshire: £672Grantham and Bourne: £754

    £795£798£754Grantham and Bourne is higher£709£712£672

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £134, North Shropshire £154North Shropshire: £154Grantham and Bourne: £134North Shropshire: £155Grantham and Bourne: £135North Shropshire: £146Grantham and Bourne: £128

    £134£135£128North Shropshire is higher£154£155£146

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £142, North Shropshire £160North Shropshire: £160Grantham and Bourne: £142North Shropshire: £161Grantham and Bourne: £143North Shropshire: £152Grantham and Bourne: £135

    £142£143£135North Shropshire is higher£160£161£152

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £5.42, North Shropshire £3.90North Shropshire: £3.90Grantham and Bourne: £5.42North Shropshire: £3.92Grantham and Bourne: £5.44North Shropshire: £3.70Grantham and Bourne: £5.14

    £5.42£5.44£5.14Grantham and Bourne is higher£3.90£3.92£3.70

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £2.96, North Shropshire £4.03North Shropshire: £4.03Grantham and Bourne: £2.96North Shropshire: £4.04Grantham and Bourne: £2.98North Shropshire: £3.82Grantham and Bourne: £2.81

    £2.96£2.98£2.81North Shropshire is higher£4.03£4.04£3.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Grantham and Bourne £5.86, North Shropshire £7.36North Shropshire: £7.36Grantham and Bourne: £5.86North Shropshire: £7.39Grantham and Bourne: £5.89North Shropshire: £6.98Grantham and Bourne: £5.56

    £5.86£5.89£5.56North Shropshire is higher£7.36£7.39£6.98

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Grantham and Bourne 227.6, North Shropshire 249.6North Shropshire: 249.6Grantham and Bourne: 227.6

    227.6North Shropshire is higher249.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Grantham and Bourne 17.7, North Shropshire 21.2North Shropshire: 21.2Grantham and Bourne: 17.7

    17.7North Shropshire is higher21.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Grantham and Bourne 33.8, North Shropshire 35.2North Shropshire: 35.2Grantham and Bourne: 33.8

    33.8North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count35.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Grantham and Bourne 58.9, North Shropshire 60.3North Shropshire: 60.3Grantham and Bourne: 58.9

    58.9North Shropshire is higher60.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Grantham and Bourne 100.5, North Shropshire 90.2North Shropshire: 90.2Grantham and Bourne: 100.5

    100.5Grantham and Bourne is higher90.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Grantham and Bourne 13.3, North Shropshire 12.1North Shropshire: 12.1Grantham and Bourne: 13.3

    13.3Grantham and Bourne is higher12.1

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Grantham and Bourne and North Shropshire, per resident
MeasureGrantham and BourneNorth ShropshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,501£4,520£4,269£4,682£4,702£4,441North Shropshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,828£2,840£2,683£3,049£3,062£2,892North Shropshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,009£1,013£957£934£938£886Grantham and Bourne
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,601£2,612£2,467£2,790£2,802£2,647North Shropshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£67£67£63£82£83£78North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£171£172£162North Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.38£4.39£4.15£5.53£5.56£5.25North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£406£407£385£434£436£412North Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£103£104£98Grantham and Bourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£56£57£54Grantham and Bourne
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£795£798£754£709£712£672Grantham and Bourne
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£134£135£128£154£155£146North Shropshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135£160£161£152North Shropshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.42£5.44£5.14£3.90£3.92£3.70Grantham and Bourne
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.96£2.98£2.81£4.03£4.04£3.82North Shropshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.86£5.89£5.56£7.36£7.39£6.98North Shropshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026227.6249.6North Shropshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.721.2North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.835.2North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.960.3North Shropshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026100.590.2Grantham and Bourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.312.1Grantham and Bourne

Total

Grantham and Bourne is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and North Shropshire on 15. 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

Grantham and Bourne North Shropshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Grantham and Bourne £458.6m, North Shropshire £483.4mNorth Shropshire: £483.4mGrantham and Bourne: £458.6mNorth Shropshire: £485.5mGrantham and Bourne: £460.5mNorth Shropshire: £458.6mGrantham and Bourne: £435.0m

    £458.6m£460.5m£435.0mNorth Shropshire is higher£483.4m£485.5m£458.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Grantham and Bourne £288.2m, North Shropshire £314.8mNorth Shropshire: £314.8mGrantham and Bourne: £288.2mNorth Shropshire: £316.2mGrantham and Bourne: £289.4mNorth Shropshire: £298.6mGrantham and Bourne: £273.3m

    £288.2m£289.4m£273.3mNorth Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£314.8m£316.2m£298.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Grantham and Bourne £102.8m, North Shropshire £96.4mNorth Shropshire: £96.4mGrantham and Bourne: £102.8mNorth Shropshire: £96.8mGrantham and Bourne: £103.2mNorth Shropshire: £91.5mGrantham and Bourne: £97.5m

    £102.8m£103.2m£97.5mGrantham and Bourne is higher£96.4m£96.8m£91.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Grantham and Bourne £265.0m, North Shropshire £288.1mNorth Shropshire: £288.1mGrantham and Bourne: £265.0mNorth Shropshire: £289.3mGrantham and Bourne: £266.2mNorth Shropshire: £273.3mGrantham and Bourne: £251.4m

    £265.0m£266.2m£251.4mNorth Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count£288.1m£289.3m£273.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Grantham and Bourne £6.8m, North Shropshire £8.5mNorth Shropshire: £8.5mGrantham and Bourne: £6.8mNorth Shropshire: £8.6mGrantham and Bourne: £6.8mNorth Shropshire: £8.1mGrantham and Bourne: £6.5m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.5mNorth Shropshire is higher£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Grantham and Bourne £15.9m, North Shropshire £17.6mNorth Shropshire: £17.6mGrantham and Bourne: £15.9mNorth Shropshire: £17.7mGrantham and Bourne: £16.0mNorth Shropshire: £16.7mGrantham and Bourne: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mNorth Shropshire is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Grantham and Bourne £0.45m, North Shropshire £0.57mNorth Shropshire: £0.57mGrantham and Bourne: £0.45mNorth Shropshire: £0.57mGrantham and Bourne: £0.45mNorth Shropshire: £0.54mGrantham and Bourne: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mNorth Shropshire is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Grantham and Bourne £41.3m, North Shropshire £44.9mNorth Shropshire: £44.9mGrantham and Bourne: £41.3mNorth Shropshire: £45.1mGrantham and Bourne: £41.5mNorth Shropshire: £42.6mGrantham and Bourne: £39.2m

    £41.3m£41.5m£39.2mNorth Shropshire is higher£44.9m£45.1m£42.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Grantham and Bourne £12.0m, North Shropshire £10.6mNorth Shropshire: £10.6mGrantham and Bourne: £12.0mNorth Shropshire: £10.7mGrantham and Bourne: £12.0mNorth Shropshire: £10.1mGrantham and Bourne: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.0m£11.4mGrantham and Bourne is higher£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Grantham and Bourne £6.4m, North Shropshire £5.8mNorth Shropshire: £5.8mGrantham and Bourne: £6.4mNorth Shropshire: £5.9mGrantham and Bourne: £6.4mNorth Shropshire: £5.5mGrantham and Bourne: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.4m£6.1mGrantham and Bourne is higher£5.8m£5.9m£5.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Grantham and Bourne £81.0m, North Shropshire £73.2mNorth Shropshire: £73.2mGrantham and Bourne: £81.0mNorth Shropshire: £73.5mGrantham and Bourne: £81.3mNorth Shropshire: £69.4mGrantham and Bourne: £76.8m

    £81.0m£81.3m£76.8mGrantham and Bourne is higher£73.2m£73.5m£69.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Grantham and Bourne £13.7m, North Shropshire £15.9mNorth Shropshire: £15.9mGrantham and Bourne: £13.7mNorth Shropshire: £16.0mGrantham and Bourne: £13.8mNorth Shropshire: £15.1mGrantham and Bourne: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.8m£13.0mNorth Shropshire is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Grantham and Bourne £14.5m, North Shropshire £16.6mNorth Shropshire: £16.6mGrantham and Bourne: £14.5mNorth Shropshire: £16.6mGrantham and Bourne: £14.6mNorth Shropshire: £15.7mGrantham and Bourne: £13.8m

    £14.5m£14.6m£13.8mNorth Shropshire is higher£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Grantham and Bourne £0.55m, North Shropshire £0.40mNorth Shropshire: £0.40mGrantham and Bourne: £0.55mNorth Shropshire: £0.40mGrantham and Bourne: £0.55mNorth Shropshire: £0.38mGrantham and Bourne: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mGrantham and Bourne is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Grantham and Bourne £0.30m, North Shropshire £0.42mNorth Shropshire: £0.42mGrantham and Bourne: £0.30mNorth Shropshire: £0.42mGrantham and Bourne: £0.30mNorth Shropshire: £0.39mGrantham and Bourne: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.29mNorth Shropshire is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Grantham and Bourne £0.60m, North Shropshire £0.76mNorth Shropshire: £0.76mGrantham and Bourne: £0.60mNorth Shropshire: £0.76mGrantham and Bourne: £0.60mNorth Shropshire: £0.72mGrantham and Bourne: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mNorth Shropshire is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Grantham and Bourne 23,191, North Shropshire 25,774North Shropshire: 25,774Grantham and Bourne: 23,191

    23,191North Shropshire is higher25,774

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Grantham and Bourne 1,799, North Shropshire 2,190North Shropshire: 2,190Grantham and Bourne: 1,799

    1,799North Shropshire is higher2,190

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Grantham and Bourne 3,447, North Shropshire 3,638North Shropshire: 3,638Grantham and Bourne: 3,447

    3,447North Shropshire is higherDepends on how you count3,638

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Grantham and Bourne 6,002, North Shropshire 6,229North Shropshire: 6,229Grantham and Bourne: 6,002

    6,002North Shropshire is higher6,229

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Grantham and Bourne 10,240, North Shropshire 9,311North Shropshire: 9,311Grantham and Bourne: 10,240

    10,240Grantham and Bourne is higher9,311

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Grantham and Bourne 1,356, North Shropshire 1,247North Shropshire: 1,247Grantham and Bourne: 1,356

    1,356Grantham and Bourne is higher1,247

Show the numbers
Grantham and Bourne and North Shropshire, total
MeasureGrantham and BourneNorth ShropshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£458.6m£460.5m£435.0m£483.4m£485.5m£458.6mNorth Shropshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£288.2m£289.4m£273.3m£314.8m£316.2m£298.6mNorth Shropshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£102.8m£103.2m£97.5m£96.4m£96.8m£91.5mGrantham and Bourne
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£265.0m£266.2m£251.4m£288.1m£289.3m£273.3mNorth Shropshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.5m£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mNorth Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mNorth Shropshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mNorth Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.3m£41.5m£39.2m£44.9m£45.1m£42.6mNorth Shropshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m£10.6m£10.7m£10.1mGrantham and Bourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m£5.8m£5.9m£5.5mGrantham and Bourne
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£81.0m£81.3m£76.8m£73.2m£73.5m£69.4mGrantham and Bourne
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mNorth Shropshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mNorth Shropshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mGrantham and Bourne
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m£0.42m£0.42m£0.39mNorth Shropshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mNorth Shropshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,19125,774North Shropshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7992,190North Shropshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4473,638North Shropshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,0026,229North Shropshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,2409,311Grantham and Bourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3561,247Grantham and Bourne

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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