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Lincoln and Erewash

119,443 and 96,711 residents (mid-2024).

Lincoln is higher than Erewash on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 14 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

Lincoln is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Erewash on 14. 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

Lincoln Erewash

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lincoln £4,090, Erewash £4,706Erewash: £4,706Lincoln: £4,090Erewash: £4,726Lincoln: £4,107Erewash: £4,464Lincoln: £3,879

    £4,090£4,107£3,879Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£4,706£4,726£4,464

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Lincoln £12,746, Erewash £13,049Erewash: £13,049Lincoln: £12,746Erewash: £13,104Lincoln: £12,801Erewash: £12,377Lincoln: £12,090

    £12,746£12,801£12,090Erewash is higher£13,049£13,104£12,377

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Lincoln £1,960, Erewash £2,142Erewash: £2,142Lincoln: £1,960Erewash: £2,151Lincoln: £1,968Erewash: £2,032Lincoln: £1,859

    £1,960£1,968£1,859Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£2,142£2,151£2,032

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Lincoln £11,328, Erewash £11,859Erewash: £11,859Lincoln: £11,328Erewash: £11,910Lincoln: £11,377Erewash: £11,249Lincoln: £10,745

    £11,328£11,377£10,745Erewash is higher£11,859£11,910£11,249

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Lincoln £540, Erewash £385Erewash: £385Lincoln: £540Erewash: £386Lincoln: £542Erewash: £365Lincoln: £512

    £540£542£512Lincoln is higher£385£386£365

  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: Lincoln £846, Erewash £777Erewash: £777Lincoln: £846Erewash: £780Lincoln: £849Erewash: £737Lincoln: £802

    £846£849£802Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count£777£780£737

  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: Lincoln £33, Erewash £28Erewash: £28Lincoln: £33Erewash: £28Lincoln: £33Erewash: £26Lincoln: £31

    £33£33£31Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count£28£28£26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lincoln £510, Erewash £532Erewash: £532Lincoln: £510Erewash: £535Lincoln: £512Erewash: £505Lincoln: £484

    £510£512£484Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£532£535£505

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lincoln £117, Erewash £145Erewash: £145Lincoln: £117Erewash: £146Lincoln: £118Erewash: £137Lincoln: £111

    £117£118£111Erewash is higher£145£146£137

  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: Lincoln £109, Erewash £133Erewash: £133Lincoln: £109Erewash: £133Lincoln: £110Erewash: £126Lincoln: £103

    £109£110£103Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£133£133£126

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Lincoln £1,531, Erewash £1,677Erewash: £1,677Lincoln: £1,531Erewash: £1,685Lincoln: £1,538Erewash: £1,591Lincoln: £1,452

    £1,531£1,538£1,452Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£1,677£1,685£1,591

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lincoln £228, Erewash £203Erewash: £203Lincoln: £228Erewash: £204Lincoln: £229Erewash: £193Lincoln: £216

    £228£229£216Lincoln is higher£203£204£193

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lincoln £305, Erewash £316Erewash: £316Lincoln: £305Erewash: £318Lincoln: £306Erewash: £300Lincoln: £289

    £305£306£289Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£316£318£300

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lincoln £7.92, Erewash £8.58Erewash: £8.58Lincoln: £7.92Erewash: £8.62Lincoln: £7.95Erewash: £8.14Lincoln: £7.51

    £7.92£7.95£7.51Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£8.58£8.62£8.14

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Lincoln £6.94, Erewash £6.92Erewash: £6.92Lincoln: £6.94Erewash: £6.95Lincoln: £6.97Erewash: £6.56Lincoln: £6.58

    £6.94£6.97£6.58Lincoln is higher£6.92£6.95£6.56

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lincoln £6.23, Erewash £4.52Erewash: £4.52Lincoln: £6.23Erewash: £4.54Lincoln: £6.26Erewash: £4.29Lincoln: £5.91

    £6.23£6.26£5.91Lincoln is higher£4.52£4.54£4.29

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lincoln 996.3, Erewash 1,019.8Erewash: 1,019.8Lincoln: 996.3

    996.3Erewash is higher1,019.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lincoln 130.1, Erewash 106.6Erewash: 106.6Lincoln: 130.1

    130.1Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count106.6

  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: Lincoln 177.5, Erewash 159.5Erewash: 159.5Lincoln: 177.5

    177.5Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count159.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lincoln 71.9, Erewash 77.6Erewash: 77.6Lincoln: 71.9

    71.9Erewash is higherDepends on how you count77.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Lincoln 194.9, Erewash 205.5Erewash: 205.5Lincoln: 194.9

    194.9Erewash is higherDepends on how you count205.5

  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: Lincoln 23.1, Erewash 29.6Erewash: 29.6Lincoln: 23.1

    23.1Erewash is higherDepends on how you count29.6

Show the numbers
Lincoln and Erewash, per person in the age group
MeasureLincolnErewashHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,090£4,107£3,879£4,706£4,726£4,464Erewash
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,746£12,801£12,090£13,049£13,104£12,377Erewash
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,960£1,968£1,859£2,142£2,151£2,032Erewash
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,328£11,377£10,745£11,859£11,910£11,249Erewash
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£540£542£512£385£386£365Lincoln
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£846£849£802£777£780£737Lincoln
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£33£33£31£28£28£26Lincoln
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£510£512£484£532£535£505Erewash
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£145£146£137Erewash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£109£110£103£133£133£126Erewash
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,531£1,538£1,452£1,677£1,685£1,591Erewash
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£228£229£216£203£204£193Lincoln
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£305£306£289£316£318£300Erewash
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.92£7.95£7.51£8.58£8.62£8.14Erewash
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.94£6.97£6.58£6.92£6.95£6.56Lincoln
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.23£6.26£5.91£4.52£4.54£4.29Lincoln
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026996.31,019.8Erewash
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026130.1106.6Lincoln
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026177.5159.5Lincoln
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.977.6Erewash
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026194.9205.5Erewash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.129.6Erewash

Per resident

Lincoln is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Erewash 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

Lincoln Erewash

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lincoln £4,090, Erewash £4,706Erewash: £4,706Lincoln: £4,090Erewash: £4,726Lincoln: £4,107Erewash: £4,464Lincoln: £3,879

    £4,090£4,107£3,879Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£4,706£4,726£4,464

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Lincoln £1,897, Erewash £2,477Erewash: £2,477Lincoln: £1,897Erewash: £2,488Lincoln: £1,905Erewash: £2,350Lincoln: £1,799

    £1,897£1,905£1,799Erewash is higher£2,477£2,488£2,350

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Lincoln £1,331, Erewash £1,344Erewash: £1,344Lincoln: £1,331Erewash: £1,350Lincoln: £1,337Erewash: £1,275Lincoln: £1,263

    £1,331£1,337£1,263Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£1,344£1,350£1,275

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Lincoln £1,686, Erewash £2,251Erewash: £2,251Lincoln: £1,686Erewash: £2,261Lincoln: £1,693Erewash: £2,136Lincoln: £1,599

    £1,686£1,693£1,599Erewash is higher£2,251£2,261£2,136

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Lincoln £80, Erewash £73Erewash: £73Lincoln: £80Erewash: £73Lincoln: £81Erewash: £69Lincoln: £76

    £80£81£76Lincoln is higher£73£73£69

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Lincoln £126, Erewash £147Erewash: £147Lincoln: £126Erewash: £148Lincoln: £126Erewash: £140Lincoln: £119

    £126£126£119Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£147£148£140

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Lincoln £4.85, Erewash £5.30Erewash: £5.30Lincoln: £4.85Erewash: £5.33Lincoln: £4.87Erewash: £5.03Lincoln: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£5.30£5.33£5.03

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lincoln £510, Erewash £532Erewash: £532Lincoln: £510Erewash: £535Lincoln: £512Erewash: £505Lincoln: £484

    £510£512£484Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£532£535£505

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lincoln £117, Erewash £145Erewash: £145Lincoln: £117Erewash: £146Lincoln: £118Erewash: £137Lincoln: £111

    £117£118£111Erewash is higher£145£146£137

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Lincoln £74, Erewash £83Erewash: £83Lincoln: £74Erewash: £84Lincoln: £74Erewash: £79Lincoln: £70

    £74£74£70Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£83£84£79

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Lincoln £1,040, Erewash £1,052Erewash: £1,052Lincoln: £1,040Erewash: £1,057Lincoln: £1,045Erewash: £998Lincoln: £987

    £1,040£1,045£987Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£1,052£1,057£998

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lincoln £228, Erewash £203Erewash: £203Lincoln: £228Erewash: £204Lincoln: £229Erewash: £193Lincoln: £216

    £228£229£216Lincoln is higher£203£204£193

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Lincoln £207, Erewash £199Erewash: £199Lincoln: £207Erewash: £199Lincoln: £208Erewash: £188Lincoln: £196

    £207£208£196Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count£199£199£188

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Lincoln £5.38, Erewash £5.39Erewash: £5.39Lincoln: £5.38Erewash: £5.41Lincoln: £5.40Erewash: £5.11Lincoln: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£5.39£5.41£5.11

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Lincoln £4.71, Erewash £4.34Erewash: £4.34Lincoln: £4.71Erewash: £4.36Lincoln: £4.73Erewash: £4.12Lincoln: £4.47

    £4.71£4.73£4.47Lincoln is higher£4.34£4.36£4.12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lincoln £6.23, Erewash £4.52Erewash: £4.52Lincoln: £6.23Erewash: £4.54Lincoln: £6.26Erewash: £4.29Lincoln: £5.91

    £6.23£6.26£5.91Lincoln is higher£4.52£4.54£4.29

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Lincoln 148.3, Erewash 193.6Erewash: 193.6Lincoln: 148.3

    148.3Erewash is higher193.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lincoln 19.4, Erewash 20.2Erewash: 20.2Lincoln: 19.4

    19.4Erewash is higherDepends on how you count20.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lincoln 26.4, Erewash 30.3Erewash: 30.3Lincoln: 26.4

    26.4Erewash is higherDepends on how you count30.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lincoln 71.9, Erewash 77.6Erewash: 77.6Lincoln: 71.9

    71.9Erewash is higherDepends on how you count77.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lincoln 132.4, Erewash 129.0Erewash: 129.0Lincoln: 132.4

    132.4Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count129.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lincoln 15.7, Erewash 18.6Erewash: 18.6Lincoln: 15.7

    15.7Erewash is higherDepends on how you count18.6

Show the numbers
Lincoln and Erewash, per resident
MeasureLincolnErewashHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,090£4,107£3,879£4,706£4,726£4,464Erewash
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,897£1,905£1,799£2,477£2,488£2,350Erewash
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,331£1,337£1,263£1,344£1,350£1,275Erewash
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,686£1,693£1,599£2,251£2,261£2,136Erewash
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76£73£73£69Lincoln
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£147£148£140Erewash
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£5.30£5.33£5.03Erewash
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£510£512£484£532£535£505Erewash
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£145£146£137Erewash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£74£74£70£83£84£79Erewash
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,040£1,045£987£1,052£1,057£998Erewash
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£228£229£216£203£204£193Lincoln
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£207£208£196£199£199£188Lincoln
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£5.39£5.41£5.11Erewash
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.71£4.73£4.47£4.34£4.36£4.12Lincoln
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.23£6.26£5.91£4.52£4.54£4.29Lincoln
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026148.3193.6Erewash
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.420.2Erewash
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.430.3Erewash
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.977.6Erewash
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026132.4129.0Lincoln
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.718.6Erewash

Total

Lincoln is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Erewash 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

Lincoln Erewash

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Lincoln £488.5m, Erewash £455.1mErewash: £455.1mLincoln: £488.5mErewash: £457.1mLincoln: £490.6mErewash: £431.7mLincoln: £463.3m

    £488.5m£490.6m£463.3mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£455.1m£457.1m£431.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Lincoln £226.6m, Erewash £239.6mErewash: £239.6mLincoln: £226.6mErewash: £240.6mLincoln: £227.5mErewash: £227.2mLincoln: £214.9m

    £226.6m£227.5m£214.9mErewash is higher£239.6m£240.6m£227.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Lincoln £159.0m, Erewash £130.0mErewash: £130.0mLincoln: £159.0mErewash: £130.5mLincoln: £159.7mErewash: £123.3mLincoln: £150.9m

    £159.0m£159.7m£150.9mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£130.0m£130.5m£123.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Lincoln £201.4m, Erewash £217.7mErewash: £217.7mLincoln: £201.4mErewash: £218.7mLincoln: £202.2mErewash: £206.5mLincoln: £191.0m

    £201.4m£202.2m£191.0mErewash is higher£217.7m£218.7m£206.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Lincoln £9.6m, Erewash £7.1mErewash: £7.1mLincoln: £9.6mErewash: £7.1mLincoln: £9.6mErewash: £6.7mLincoln: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mLincoln is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lincoln £15.0m, Erewash £14.3mErewash: £14.3mLincoln: £15.0mErewash: £14.3mLincoln: £15.1mErewash: £13.5mLincoln: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Lincoln £0.58m, Erewash £0.51mErewash: £0.51mLincoln: £0.58mErewash: £0.51mLincoln: £0.58mErewash: £0.49mLincoln: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lincoln £60.9m, Erewash £51.5mErewash: £51.5mLincoln: £60.9mErewash: £51.7mLincoln: £61.2mErewash: £48.8mLincoln: £57.8m

    £60.9m£61.2m£57.8mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£51.5m£51.7m£48.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Lincoln £14.0m, Erewash £14.0mErewash: £14.0mLincoln: £14.0mErewash: £14.1mLincoln: £14.0mErewash: £13.3mLincoln: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.0m£13.3mErewash is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lincoln £8.9m, Erewash £8.1mErewash: £8.1mLincoln: £8.9mErewash: £8.1mLincoln: £8.9mErewash: £7.6mLincoln: £8.4m

    £8.9m£8.9m£8.4mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£8.1m£8.1m£7.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Lincoln £124.2m, Erewash £101.8mErewash: £101.8mLincoln: £124.2mErewash: £102.2mLincoln: £124.8mErewash: £96.5mLincoln: £117.8m

    £124.2m£124.8m£117.8mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£101.8m£102.2m£96.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Lincoln £27.2m, Erewash £19.6mErewash: £19.6mLincoln: £27.2mErewash: £19.7mLincoln: £27.3mErewash: £18.6mLincoln: £25.8m

    £27.2m£27.3m£25.8mLincoln is higher£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Lincoln £24.7m, Erewash £19.2mErewash: £19.2mLincoln: £24.7mErewash: £19.3mLincoln: £24.8mErewash: £18.2mLincoln: £23.5m

    £24.7m£24.8m£23.5mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Lincoln £0.64m, Erewash £0.52mErewash: £0.52mLincoln: £0.64mErewash: £0.52mLincoln: £0.65mErewash: £0.49mLincoln: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.65m£0.61mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Lincoln £0.56m, Erewash £0.42mErewash: £0.42mLincoln: £0.56mErewash: £0.42mLincoln: £0.56mErewash: £0.40mLincoln: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mLincoln is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Lincoln £0.74m, Erewash £0.44mErewash: £0.44mLincoln: £0.74mErewash: £0.44mLincoln: £0.75mErewash: £0.41mLincoln: £0.71m

    £0.74m£0.75m£0.71mLincoln is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Lincoln 17,709, Erewash 18,723Erewash: 18,723Lincoln: 17,709

    17,709Erewash is higher18,723

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Lincoln 2,312, Erewash 1,957Erewash: 1,957Lincoln: 2,312

    2,312Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count1,957

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lincoln 3,155, Erewash 2,929Erewash: 2,929Lincoln: 3,155

    3,155Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count2,929

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lincoln 8,584, Erewash 7,503Erewash: 7,503Lincoln: 8,584

    8,584Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count7,503

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Lincoln 15,813, Erewash 12,472Erewash: 12,472Lincoln: 15,813

    15,813Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count12,472

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lincoln 1,871, Erewash 1,797Erewash: 1,797Lincoln: 1,871

    1,871Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count1,797

Show the numbers
Lincoln and Erewash, total
MeasureLincolnErewashHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£488.5m£490.6m£463.3m£455.1m£457.1m£431.7mLincoln
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£226.6m£227.5m£214.9m£239.6m£240.6m£227.2mErewash
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£159.0m£159.7m£150.9m£130.0m£130.5m£123.3mLincoln
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£201.4m£202.2m£191.0m£217.7m£218.7m£206.5mErewash
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mLincoln
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£14.3m£14.3m£13.5mLincoln
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.51m£0.51m£0.49mLincoln
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.9m£61.2m£57.8m£51.5m£51.7m£48.8mLincoln
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.0m£13.3m£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mErewash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m£8.1m£8.1m£7.6mLincoln
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£124.2m£124.8m£117.8m£101.8m£102.2m£96.5mLincoln
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mLincoln
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.7m£24.8m£23.5m£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mLincoln
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mLincoln
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mLincoln
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.75m£0.71m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mLincoln
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,70918,723Erewash
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3121,957Lincoln
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1552,929Lincoln
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,5847,503Lincoln
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,81312,472Lincoln
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8711,797Lincoln

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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.
  11. 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.