Compare constituencies · South East and East Midlands
Hastings and Rye and Boston and Skegness
Hastings and Rye is higher than Boston and Skegness on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.
On 7 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
Hastings and Rye is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Boston and Skegness on 11. 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
Hastings and Rye Boston and Skegness
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,670£5,694£5,378Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£5,665£5,689£5,374
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,665£12,719£12,013Boston and Skegness is higher£12,818£12,872£12,158
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,943£2,956£2,792Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£2,799£2,811£2,655
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,255£11,303£10,676Boston and Skegness is higher£11,384£11,433£10,799
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£647£650£614Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£579£582£549
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£726£729£689Boston and Skegness is higher£820£823£777
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£36£36£34Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£35£35£33
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£572£575£543Boston and Skegness is higher£623£626£591
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£194£194£184Hastings and Rye is higher£161£162£153
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£146£147£138Boston and Skegness is higher£179£180£170
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,364£2,374£2,242Hastings and Rye is higher£2,201£2,211£2,088
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£384£386£364Hastings and Rye is higher£213£214£202
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£417£419£396Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£402£404£381
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.00£7.03£6.64Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£6.65£6.68£6.31
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.87£8.90£8.41Boston and Skegness is higher£11£11£10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.61£8.65£8.17Hastings and Rye is higher£7.56£7.59£7.17
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,008.5Boston and Skegness is higher1,016.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
146.0Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count134.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
149.9Boston and Skegness is higher172.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
88.0Boston and Skegness is higher92.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
265.8Boston and Skegness is higher279.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
31.3Boston and Skegness is higher38.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hastings and Rye | Boston and Skegness | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,670£5,694£5,378 | £5,665£5,689£5,374 | Hastings and Rye |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,665£12,719£12,013 | £12,818£12,872£12,158 | Boston and Skegness |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,943£2,956£2,792 | £2,799£2,811£2,655 | Hastings and Rye |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,255£11,303£10,676 | £11,384£11,433£10,799 | Boston and Skegness |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £647£650£614 | £579£582£549 | Hastings and Rye |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £726£729£689 | £820£823£777 | Boston and Skegness |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £36£36£34 | £35£35£33 | Hastings and Rye |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £572£575£543 | £623£626£591 | Boston and Skegness |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £194£194£184 | £161£162£153 | Hastings and Rye |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £146£147£138 | £179£180£170 | Boston and Skegness |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,364£2,374£2,242 | £2,201£2,211£2,088 | Hastings and Rye |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £384£386£364 | £213£214£202 | Hastings and Rye |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £417£419£396 | £402£404£381 | Hastings and Rye |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.00£7.03£6.64 | £6.65£6.68£6.31 | Hastings and Rye |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.87£8.90£8.41 | £11£11£10 | Boston and Skegness |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.61£8.65£8.17 | £7.56£7.59£7.17 | Hastings and Rye |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,008.5 | 1,016.0 | Boston and Skegness |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 146.0 | 134.0 | Hastings and Rye |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 149.9 | 172.9 | Boston and Skegness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 88.0 | 92.0 | Boston and Skegness |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 265.8 | 279.8 | Boston and Skegness |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 31.3 | 38.0 | Boston and Skegness |
Per resident
Hastings and Rye is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Boston and Skegness on 13. 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
Hastings and Rye Boston and Skegness
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,670£5,694£5,378Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£5,665£5,689£5,374
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,734£2,746£2,593Boston and Skegness is higher£3,041£3,054£2,885
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,777£1,785£1,686Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£1,619£1,626£1,536
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,430£2,440£2,305Boston and Skegness is higher£2,701£2,713£2,562
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£140£140£133Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£137£138£130
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£157£157£149Boston and Skegness is higher£194£195£184
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.83£7.87£7.43Boston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£8.24£8.28£7.82
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£572£575£543Boston and Skegness is higher£623£626£591
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£194£194£184Hastings and Rye is higher£161£162£153
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£88£88£84Boston and Skegness is higher£103£104£98
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,427£1,434£1,354Hastings and Rye is higher£1,273£1,278£1,207
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£384£386£364Hastings and Rye is higher£213£214£202
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£252£253£239Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£233£233£221
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.23£4.25£4.01Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£3.85£3.86£3.65
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.36£5.38£5.08Boston and Skegness is higher£6.20£6.23£5.88
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.61£8.65£8.17Hastings and Rye is higher£7.56£7.59£7.17
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
217.7Boston and Skegness is higher241.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.5Boston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count31.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.4Boston and Skegness is higher41.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
88.0Boston and Skegness is higher92.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
160.5Boston and Skegness is higher161.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.9Boston and Skegness is higher22.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hastings and Rye | Boston and Skegness | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,670£5,694£5,378 | £5,665£5,689£5,374 | Hastings and Rye |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,734£2,746£2,593 | £3,041£3,054£2,885 | Boston and Skegness |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,777£1,785£1,686 | £1,619£1,626£1,536 | Hastings and Rye |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,430£2,440£2,305 | £2,701£2,713£2,562 | Boston and Skegness |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £140£140£133 | £137£138£130 | Hastings and Rye |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £157£157£149 | £194£195£184 | Boston and Skegness |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.83£7.87£7.43 | £8.24£8.28£7.82 | Boston and Skegness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £572£575£543 | £623£626£591 | Boston and Skegness |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £194£194£184 | £161£162£153 | Hastings and Rye |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £88£88£84 | £103£104£98 | Boston and Skegness |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,427£1,434£1,354 | £1,273£1,278£1,207 | Hastings and Rye |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £384£386£364 | £213£214£202 | Hastings and Rye |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £252£253£239 | £233£233£221 | Hastings and Rye |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.23£4.25£4.01 | £3.85£3.86£3.65 | Hastings and Rye |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.36£5.38£5.08 | £6.20£6.23£5.88 | Boston and Skegness |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.61£8.65£8.17 | £7.56£7.59£7.17 | Hastings and Rye |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 217.7 | 241.1 | Boston and Skegness |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.5 | 31.8 | Boston and Skegness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.4 | 41.0 | Boston and Skegness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 88.0 | 92.0 | Boston and Skegness |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 160.5 | 161.8 | Boston and Skegness |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.9 | 22.0 | Boston and Skegness |
Total
Hastings and Rye is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Boston and Skegness on 18. 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
Hastings and Rye Boston and Skegness
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£596.4m£599.0m£565.7mBoston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£666.7m£669.6m£632.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£287.6m£288.8m£272.8mBoston and Skegness is higher£357.9m£359.4m£339.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£186.9m£187.7m£177.3mBoston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£190.5m£191.3m£180.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£255.6m£256.7m£242.4mBoston and Skegness is higher£317.9m£319.3m£301.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£14.7m£14.8m£13.9mBoston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£16.2m£16.2m£15.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.5m£16.6m£15.6mBoston and Skegness is higher£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.82m£0.83m£0.78mBoston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£0.97m£0.97m£0.92m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£60.2m£60.4m£57.1mBoston and Skegness is higher£73.3m£73.6m£69.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.4m£20.4m£19.3mHastings and Rye is higher£19.0m£19.0m£18.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mBoston and Skegness is higher£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£150.2m£150.8m£142.4mHastings and Rye is higher£149.8m£150.4m£142.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£40.4m£40.6m£38.3mHastings and Rye is higher£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£26.5m£26.6m£25.1mBoston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.45m£0.42mBoston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mBoston and Skegness is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.91m£0.91m£0.86mHastings and Rye is higher£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,902Boston and Skegness is higher28,371
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,315Boston and Skegness is higherDepends on how you count3,742
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,405Boston and Skegness is higher4,828
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,258Boston and Skegness is higher10,821
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
16,885Boston and Skegness is higher19,042
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,989Boston and Skegness is higher2,583
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| Measure | Hastings and Rye | Boston and Skegness | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £596.4m£599.0m£565.7m | £666.7m£669.6m£632.4m | Boston and Skegness |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £287.6m£288.8m£272.8m | £357.9m£359.4m£339.5m | Boston and Skegness |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £186.9m£187.7m£177.3m | £190.5m£191.3m£180.7m | Boston and Skegness |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £255.6m£256.7m£242.4m | £317.9m£319.3m£301.5m | Boston and Skegness |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £14.7m£14.8m£13.9m | £16.2m£16.2m£15.3m | Boston and Skegness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.5m£16.6m£15.6m | £22.9m£23.0m£21.7m | Boston and Skegness |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.82m£0.83m£0.78m | £0.97m£0.97m£0.92m | Boston and Skegness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £60.2m£60.4m£57.1m | £73.3m£73.6m£69.6m | Boston and Skegness |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.4m£20.4m£19.3m | £19.0m£19.0m£18.0m | Hastings and Rye |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | £12.2m£12.2m£11.5m | Boston and Skegness |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £150.2m£150.8m£142.4m | £149.8m£150.4m£142.1m | Hastings and Rye |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £40.4m£40.6m£38.3m | £25.1m£25.2m£23.8m | Hastings and Rye |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £26.5m£26.6m£25.1m | £27.4m£27.5m£26.0m | Boston and Skegness |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.45m£0.42m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | Boston and Skegness |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.57m£0.53m | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | Boston and Skegness |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.91m£0.91m£0.86m | £0.89m£0.89m£0.84m | Hastings and Rye |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,902 | 28,371 | Boston and Skegness |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,315 | 3,742 | Boston and Skegness |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,405 | 4,828 | Boston and Skegness |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,258 | 10,821 | Boston and Skegness |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 16,885 | 19,042 | Boston and Skegness |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,989 | 2,583 | Boston and Skegness |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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