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Isle of Wight East and Louth and Horncastle
Isle of Wight East is higher than Louth and Horncastle on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.
On 13 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
Isle of Wight East is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Louth and Horncastle on 9. 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
Isle of Wight East Louth and Horncastle
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6,243£6,269£5,921Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count£5,936£5,961£5,630
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,426£12,479£11,787Louth and Horncastle is higher£12,717£12,772£12,063
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,592£2,603£2,459Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count£2,190£2,199£2,077
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,318£11,366£10,735Louth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£11,521£11,570£10,929
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£398£399£377Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count£375£377£356
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£685£688£650Louth and Horncastle is higher£796£800£755
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£26£26£24Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count£25£25£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£567£570£538Louth and Horncastle is higher£616£619£585
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£198£199£188Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count£153£154£145
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£150£151£143Louth and Horncastle is higher£181£182£172
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,912£1,921£1,814Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count£1,566£1,573£1,485
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£260£261£246Isle of Wight East is higher£160£161£152
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£509£511£483Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count£424£426£403
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.70£9.74£9.20Isle of Wight East is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.85Louth and Horncastle is higher£12£12£11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.77£8.81£8.32Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count£6.71£6.73£6.36
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,012.5Louth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count1,028.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
103.2Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count96.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
146.0Louth and Horncastle is higher162.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
86.7Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count86.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
244.4Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count207.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
32.1Louth and Horncastle is higher38.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Isle of Wight East | Louth and Horncastle | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6,243£6,269£5,921 | £5,936£5,961£5,630 | Isle of Wight East |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,426£12,479£11,787 | £12,717£12,772£12,063 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,592£2,603£2,459 | £2,190£2,199£2,077 | Isle of Wight East |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,318£11,366£10,735 | £11,521£11,570£10,929 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £398£399£377 | £375£377£356 | Isle of Wight East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £685£688£650 | £796£800£755 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £26£26£24 | £25£25£23 | Isle of Wight East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £567£570£538 | £616£619£585 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £198£199£188 | £153£154£145 | Isle of Wight East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £150£151£143 | £181£182£172 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,912£1,921£1,814 | £1,566£1,573£1,485 | Isle of Wight East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £260£261£246 | £160£161£152 | Isle of Wight East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £509£511£483 | £424£426£403 | Isle of Wight East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.70£9.74£9.20 | £6.37£6.39£6.04 | Isle of Wight East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.85 | £12£12£11 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.77£8.81£8.32 | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | Isle of Wight East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,012.5 | 1,028.8 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 103.2 | 96.5 | Isle of Wight East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 146.0 | 162.2 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 86.7 | 86.1 | Isle of Wight East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 244.4 | 207.9 | Isle of Wight East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 32.1 | 38.7 | Louth and Horncastle |
Per resident
Isle of Wight East is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Louth and Horncastle 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
Isle of Wight East Louth and Horncastle
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6,243£6,269£5,921Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count£5,936£5,961£5,630
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,805£3,821£3,609Louth and Horncastle is higher£3,816£3,832£3,619
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,404£1,410£1,332Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count£1,184£1,189£1,123
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,465£3,480£3,287Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count£3,457£3,471£3,279
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£122£122£115Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count£113£113£107
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£210£211£199Louth and Horncastle is higher£239£240£227
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.83£7.87£7.43Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count£7.42£7.45£7.04
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£567£570£538Louth and Horncastle is higher£616£619£585
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£198£199£188Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count£153£154£145
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£81£82£77Louth and Horncastle is higher£98£98£93
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,036£1,040£983Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count£847£850£803
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£260£261£246Isle of Wight East is higher£160£161£152
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£276£277£262Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count£230£230£218
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.25£5.27£4.98Isle of Wight East is higher£3.45£3.46£3.27
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.63£5.65£5.34Louth and Horncastle is higher£6.49£6.52£6.16
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.77£8.81£8.32Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count£6.71£6.73£6.36
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
310.0Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count308.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.6Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count28.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
44.7Louth and Horncastle is higher48.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
86.7Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count86.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
132.4Isle of Wight East is higherDepends on how you count112.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.4Louth and Horncastle is higher20.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Isle of Wight East | Louth and Horncastle | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6,243£6,269£5,921 | £5,936£5,961£5,630 | Isle of Wight East |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,805£3,821£3,609 | £3,816£3,832£3,619 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,404£1,410£1,332 | £1,184£1,189£1,123 | Isle of Wight East |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,465£3,480£3,287 | £3,457£3,471£3,279 | Isle of Wight East |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £122£122£115 | £113£113£107 | Isle of Wight East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £210£211£199 | £239£240£227 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.83£7.87£7.43 | £7.42£7.45£7.04 | Isle of Wight East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £567£570£538 | £616£619£585 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £198£199£188 | £153£154£145 | Isle of Wight East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £81£82£77 | £98£98£93 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,036£1,040£983 | £847£850£803 | Isle of Wight East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £260£261£246 | £160£161£152 | Isle of Wight East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £276£277£262 | £230£230£218 | Isle of Wight East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.25£5.27£4.98 | £3.45£3.46£3.27 | Isle of Wight East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.63£5.65£5.34 | £6.49£6.52£6.16 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.77£8.81£8.32 | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | Isle of Wight East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 310.0 | 308.7 | Isle of Wight East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.6 | 28.9 | Isle of Wight East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 44.7 | 48.7 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 86.7 | 86.1 | Isle of Wight East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 132.4 | 112.4 | Isle of Wight East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.4 | 20.9 | Louth and Horncastle |
Total
Isle of Wight East is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Louth and Horncastle on 20. 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
Isle of Wight East Louth and Horncastle
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£433.2m£435.0m£410.9mLouth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£585.1m£587.6m£555.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£264.0m£265.1m£250.4mLouth and Horncastle is higher£376.1m£377.7m£356.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£97.4m£97.9m£92.4mLouth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£116.7m£117.2m£110.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£240.5m£241.5m£228.1mLouth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£340.8m£342.2m£323.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.5m£8.0mLouth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.6m£14.6m£13.8mLouth and Horncastle is higher£23.6m£23.7m£22.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mLouth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£0.73m£0.74m£0.69m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£39.4m£39.5m£37.3mLouth and Horncastle is higher£60.7m£61.0m£57.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mLouth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mLouth and Horncastle is higher£9.6m£9.7m£9.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£71.9m£72.2m£68.2mLouth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£83.5m£83.8m£79.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mIsle of Wight East is higher£15.8m£15.8m£15.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£19.1m£19.2m£18.2mLouth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£22.6m£22.7m£21.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.37m£0.35mIsle of Wight East is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mLouth and Horncastle is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mLouth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,512Louth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count30,427
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,193Louth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count2,853
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,102Louth and Horncastle is higher4,796
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,016Louth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count8,483
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,186Louth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count11,084
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,207Louth and Horncastle is higher2,064
Show the numbers
| Measure | Isle of Wight East | Louth and Horncastle | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £433.2m£435.0m£410.9m | £585.1m£587.6m£555.0m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £264.0m£265.1m£250.4m | £376.1m£377.7m£356.8m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £97.4m£97.9m£92.4m | £116.7m£117.2m£110.7m | Louth and Horncastle |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £240.5m£241.5m£228.1m | £340.8m£342.2m£323.2m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.5m£8.0m | £11.1m£11.1m£10.5m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.6m£14.6m£13.8m | £23.6m£23.7m£22.3m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.73m£0.74m£0.69m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £39.4m£39.5m£37.3m | £60.7m£61.0m£57.6m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.7m£13.8m£13.0m | £15.1m£15.2m£14.3m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.7m£5.7m£5.4m | £9.6m£9.7m£9.2m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £71.9m£72.2m£68.2m | £83.5m£83.8m£79.2m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £18.0m£18.1m£17.1m | £15.8m£15.8m£15.0m | Isle of Wight East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £19.1m£19.2m£18.2m | £22.6m£22.7m£21.5m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | Isle of Wight East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | £0.66m£0.66m£0.63m | Louth and Horncastle |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,512 | 30,427 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,193 | 2,853 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,102 | 4,796 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,016 | 8,483 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,186 | 11,084 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,207 | 2,064 | Louth and Horncastle |
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.
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