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Louth and Horncastle and Clacton

98,577 and 103,017 residents (mid-2024).

Louth and Horncastle is higher than Clacton on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 0 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

Louth and Horncastle is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Clacton 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

Louth and Horncastle Clacton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £5,936, Clacton £6,882Clacton: £6,882Louth and Horncastle: £5,936Clacton: £6,911Louth and Horncastle: £5,961Clacton: £6,528Louth and Horncastle: £5,630

    £5,936£5,961£5,630Clacton is higher£6,882£6,911£6,528

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Louth and Horncastle £12,717, Clacton £13,099Clacton: £13,099Louth and Horncastle: £12,717Clacton: £13,155Louth and Horncastle: £12,772Clacton: £12,425Louth and Horncastle: £12,063

    £12,717£12,772£12,063Clacton is higher£13,099£13,155£12,425

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Louth and Horncastle £2,190, Clacton £3,211Clacton: £3,211Louth and Horncastle: £2,190Clacton: £3,225Louth and Horncastle: £2,199Clacton: £3,046Louth and Horncastle: £2,077

    £2,190£2,199£2,077Clacton is higher£3,211£3,225£3,046

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Louth and Horncastle £11,521, Clacton £11,583Clacton: £11,583Louth and Horncastle: £11,521Clacton: £11,632Louth and Horncastle: £11,570Clacton: £10,987Louth and Horncastle: £10,929

    £11,521£11,570£10,929Clacton is higher£11,583£11,632£10,987

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Louth and Horncastle £375, Clacton £485Clacton: £485Louth and Horncastle: £375Clacton: £487Louth and Horncastle: £377Clacton: £460Louth and Horncastle: £356

    £375£377£356Clacton is higher£485£487£460

  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: Louth and Horncastle £796, Clacton £1,002Clacton: £1,002Louth and Horncastle: £796Clacton: £1,006Louth and Horncastle: £800Clacton: £950Louth and Horncastle: £755

    £796£800£755Clacton is higher£1,002£1,006£950

  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: Louth and Horncastle £25, Clacton £30Clacton: £30Louth and Horncastle: £25Clacton: £30Louth and Horncastle: £25Clacton: £29Louth and Horncastle: £23

    £25£25£23Clacton is higher£30£30£29

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £616, Clacton £671Clacton: £671Louth and Horncastle: £616Clacton: £674Louth and Horncastle: £619Clacton: £637Louth and Horncastle: £585

    £616£619£585Clacton is higher£671£674£637

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £153, Clacton £250Clacton: £250Louth and Horncastle: £153Clacton: £251Louth and Horncastle: £154Clacton: £237Louth and Horncastle: £145

    £153£154£145Clacton is higher£250£251£237

  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: Louth and Horncastle £181, Clacton £228Clacton: £228Louth and Horncastle: £181Clacton: £229Louth and Horncastle: £182Clacton: £216Louth and Horncastle: £172

    £181£182£172Clacton is higher£228£229£216

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Louth and Horncastle £1,566, Clacton £2,480Clacton: £2,480Louth and Horncastle: £1,566Clacton: £2,490Louth and Horncastle: £1,573Clacton: £2,352Louth and Horncastle: £1,485

    £1,566£1,573£1,485Clacton is higher£2,480£2,490£2,352

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £160, Clacton £283Clacton: £283Louth and Horncastle: £160Clacton: £285Louth and Horncastle: £161Clacton: £269Louth and Horncastle: £152

    £160£161£152Clacton is higher£283£285£269

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Louth and Horncastle £424, Clacton £484Clacton: £484Louth and Horncastle: £424Clacton: £486Louth and Horncastle: £426Clacton: £459Louth and Horncastle: £403

    £424£426£403Clacton is higher£484£486£459

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Louth and Horncastle £6.37, Clacton £7.28Clacton: £7.28Louth and Horncastle: £6.37Clacton: £7.32Louth and Horncastle: £6.39Clacton: £6.91Louth and Horncastle: £6.04

    £6.37£6.39£6.04Clacton is higher£7.28£7.32£6.91

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Louth and Horncastle £12, Clacton £12Clacton: £12Louth and Horncastle: £12Clacton: £12Louth and Horncastle: £12Clacton: £11Louth and Horncastle: £11

    £12£12£11Clacton is higherDepends on how you count£12£12£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £6.71, Clacton £6.48Clacton: £6.48Louth and Horncastle: £6.71Clacton: £6.51Louth and Horncastle: £6.73Clacton: £6.15Louth and Horncastle: £6.36

    £6.71£6.73£6.36Louth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£6.48£6.51£6.15

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Louth and Horncastle 1,028.8, Clacton 1,010.7Clacton: 1,010.7Louth and Horncastle: 1,028.8

    1,028.8Louth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count1,010.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Louth and Horncastle 96.5, Clacton 118.4Clacton: 118.4Louth and Horncastle: 96.5

    96.5Clacton is higher118.4

  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: Louth and Horncastle 162.2, Clacton 210.5Clacton: 210.5Louth and Horncastle: 162.2

    162.2Clacton is higher210.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Louth and Horncastle 86.1, Clacton 103.6Clacton: 103.6Louth and Horncastle: 86.1

    86.1Clacton is higher103.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Louth and Horncastle 207.9, Clacton 277.2Clacton: 277.2Louth and Horncastle: 207.9

    207.9Clacton is higher277.2

  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: Louth and Horncastle 38.7, Clacton 50.8Clacton: 50.8Louth and Horncastle: 38.7

    38.7Clacton is higher50.8

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Louth and Horncastle and Clacton, per person in the age group
MeasureLouth and HorncastleClactonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,936£5,961£5,630£6,882£6,911£6,528Clacton
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,717£12,772£12,063£13,099£13,155£12,425Clacton
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,190£2,199£2,077£3,211£3,225£3,046Clacton
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,521£11,570£10,929£11,583£11,632£10,987Clacton
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£375£377£356£485£487£460Clacton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£796£800£755£1,002£1,006£950Clacton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£23£30£30£29Clacton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£616£619£585£671£674£637Clacton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£250£251£237Clacton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£181£182£172£228£229£216Clacton
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,566£1,573£1,485£2,480£2,490£2,352Clacton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£283£285£269Clacton
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£424£426£403£484£486£459Clacton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.37£6.39£6.04£7.28£7.32£6.91Clacton
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£12£12£11Clacton
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.71£6.73£6.36£6.48£6.51£6.15Louth and Horncastle
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,028.81,010.7Louth and Horncastle
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202696.5118.4Clacton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026162.2210.5Clacton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202686.1103.6Clacton
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026207.9277.2Clacton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202638.750.8Clacton

Per resident

Louth and Horncastle is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Clacton on 19. 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

Louth and Horncastle Clacton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £5,936, Clacton £6,882Clacton: £6,882Louth and Horncastle: £5,936Clacton: £6,911Louth and Horncastle: £5,961Clacton: £6,528Louth and Horncastle: £5,630

    £5,936£5,961£5,630Clacton is higher£6,882£6,911£6,528

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £3,816, Clacton £3,964Clacton: £3,964Louth and Horncastle: £3,816Clacton: £3,981Louth and Horncastle: £3,832Clacton: £3,760Louth and Horncastle: £3,619

    £3,816£3,832£3,619Clacton is higher£3,964£3,981£3,760

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £1,184, Clacton £1,706Clacton: £1,706Louth and Horncastle: £1,184Clacton: £1,713Louth and Horncastle: £1,189Clacton: £1,618Louth and Horncastle: £1,123

    £1,184£1,189£1,123Clacton is higher£1,706£1,713£1,618

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £3,457, Clacton £3,505Clacton: £3,505Louth and Horncastle: £3,457Clacton: £3,520Louth and Horncastle: £3,471Clacton: £3,325Louth and Horncastle: £3,279

    £3,457£3,471£3,279Clacton is higher£3,505£3,520£3,325

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £113, Clacton £147Clacton: £147Louth and Horncastle: £113Clacton: £147Louth and Horncastle: £113Clacton: £139Louth and Horncastle: £107

    £113£113£107Clacton is higher£147£147£139

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £239, Clacton £303Clacton: £303Louth and Horncastle: £239Clacton: £304Louth and Horncastle: £240Clacton: £288Louth and Horncastle: £227

    £239£240£227Clacton is higher£303£304£288

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £7.42, Clacton £9.16Clacton: £9.16Louth and Horncastle: £7.42Clacton: £9.20Louth and Horncastle: £7.45Clacton: £8.69Louth and Horncastle: £7.04

    £7.42£7.45£7.04Clacton is higher£9.16£9.20£8.69

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £616, Clacton £671Clacton: £671Louth and Horncastle: £616Clacton: £674Louth and Horncastle: £619Clacton: £637Louth and Horncastle: £585

    £616£619£585Clacton is higher£671£674£637

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £153, Clacton £250Clacton: £250Louth and Horncastle: £153Clacton: £251Louth and Horncastle: £154Clacton: £237Louth and Horncastle: £145

    £153£154£145Clacton is higher£250£251£237

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £98, Clacton £121Clacton: £121Louth and Horncastle: £98Clacton: £122Louth and Horncastle: £98Clacton: £115Louth and Horncastle: £93

    £98£98£93Clacton is higher£121£122£115

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £847, Clacton £1,317Clacton: £1,317Louth and Horncastle: £847Clacton: £1,323Louth and Horncastle: £850Clacton: £1,250Louth and Horncastle: £803

    £847£850£803Clacton is higher£1,317£1,323£1,250

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £160, Clacton £283Clacton: £283Louth and Horncastle: £160Clacton: £285Louth and Horncastle: £161Clacton: £269Louth and Horncastle: £152

    £160£161£152Clacton is higher£283£285£269

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £230, Clacton £257Clacton: £257Louth and Horncastle: £230Clacton: £258Louth and Horncastle: £230Clacton: £244Louth and Horncastle: £218

    £230£230£218Clacton is higher£257£258£244

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £3.45, Clacton £3.87Clacton: £3.87Louth and Horncastle: £3.45Clacton: £3.89Louth and Horncastle: £3.46Clacton: £3.67Louth and Horncastle: £3.27

    £3.45£3.46£3.27Clacton is higher£3.87£3.89£3.67

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £6.49, Clacton £6.39Clacton: £6.39Louth and Horncastle: £6.49Clacton: £6.42Louth and Horncastle: £6.52Clacton: £6.06Louth and Horncastle: £6.16

    £6.49£6.52£6.16Louth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£6.39£6.42£6.06

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £6.71, Clacton £6.48Clacton: £6.48Louth and Horncastle: £6.71Clacton: £6.51Louth and Horncastle: £6.73Clacton: £6.15Louth and Horncastle: £6.36

    £6.71£6.73£6.36Louth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£6.48£6.51£6.15

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Louth and Horncastle 308.7, Clacton 305.8Clacton: 305.8Louth and Horncastle: 308.7

    308.7Louth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count305.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Louth and Horncastle 28.9, Clacton 35.8Clacton: 35.8Louth and Horncastle: 28.9

    28.9Clacton is higher35.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Louth and Horncastle 48.7, Clacton 63.7Clacton: 63.7Louth and Horncastle: 48.7

    48.7Clacton is higher63.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Louth and Horncastle 86.1, Clacton 103.6Clacton: 103.6Louth and Horncastle: 86.1

    86.1Clacton is higher103.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Louth and Horncastle 112.4, Clacton 147.3Clacton: 147.3Louth and Horncastle: 112.4

    112.4Clacton is higher147.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Louth and Horncastle 20.9, Clacton 27.0Clacton: 27.0Louth and Horncastle: 20.9

    20.9Clacton is higher27.0

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Louth and Horncastle and Clacton, per resident
MeasureLouth and HorncastleClactonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,936£5,961£5,630£6,882£6,911£6,528Clacton
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,816£3,832£3,619£3,964£3,981£3,760Clacton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,184£1,189£1,123£1,706£1,713£1,618Clacton
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,457£3,471£3,279£3,505£3,520£3,325Clacton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£147£147£139Clacton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£239£240£227£303£304£288Clacton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.42£7.45£7.04£9.16£9.20£8.69Clacton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£616£619£585£671£674£637Clacton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£250£251£237Clacton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£121£122£115Clacton
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£847£850£803£1,317£1,323£1,250Clacton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£283£285£269Clacton
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£230£230£218£257£258£244Clacton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.45£3.46£3.27£3.87£3.89£3.67Clacton
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.49£6.52£6.16£6.39£6.42£6.06Louth and Horncastle
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.71£6.73£6.36£6.48£6.51£6.15Louth and Horncastle
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026308.7305.8Louth and Horncastle
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.935.8Clacton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202648.763.7Clacton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202686.1103.6Clacton
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026112.4147.3Clacton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.927.0Clacton

Total

Louth and Horncastle is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Clacton on 22. 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

Louth and Horncastle Clacton

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Louth and Horncastle £585.1m, Clacton £708.9mClacton: £708.9mLouth and Horncastle: £585.1mClacton: £711.9mLouth and Horncastle: £587.6mClacton: £672.4mLouth and Horncastle: £555.0m

    £585.1m£587.6m£555.0mClacton is higher£708.9m£711.9m£672.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Louth and Horncastle £376.1m, Clacton £408.4mClacton: £408.4mLouth and Horncastle: £376.1mClacton: £410.1mLouth and Horncastle: £377.7mClacton: £387.3mLouth and Horncastle: £356.8m

    £376.1m£377.7m£356.8mClacton is higher£408.4m£410.1m£387.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Louth and Horncastle £116.7m, Clacton £175.7mClacton: £175.7mLouth and Horncastle: £116.7mClacton: £176.5mLouth and Horncastle: £117.2mClacton: £166.7mLouth and Horncastle: £110.7m

    £116.7m£117.2m£110.7mClacton is higher£175.7m£176.5m£166.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Louth and Horncastle £340.8m, Clacton £361.1mClacton: £361.1mLouth and Horncastle: £340.8mClacton: £362.6mLouth and Horncastle: £342.2mClacton: £342.5mLouth and Horncastle: £323.2m

    £340.8m£342.2m£323.2mClacton is higher£361.1m£362.6m£342.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Louth and Horncastle £11.1m, Clacton £15.1mClacton: £15.1mLouth and Horncastle: £11.1mClacton: £15.2mLouth and Horncastle: £11.1mClacton: £14.3mLouth and Horncastle: £10.5m

    £11.1m£11.1m£10.5mClacton is higher£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Louth and Horncastle £23.6m, Clacton £31.2mClacton: £31.2mLouth and Horncastle: £23.6mClacton: £31.4mLouth and Horncastle: £23.7mClacton: £29.6mLouth and Horncastle: £22.3m

    £23.6m£23.7m£22.3mClacton is higher£31.2m£31.4m£29.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Louth and Horncastle £0.73m, Clacton £0.94mClacton: £0.94mLouth and Horncastle: £0.73mClacton: £0.95mLouth and Horncastle: £0.74mClacton: £0.90mLouth and Horncastle: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.74m£0.69mClacton is higher£0.94m£0.95m£0.90m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Louth and Horncastle £60.7m, Clacton £69.2mClacton: £69.2mLouth and Horncastle: £60.7mClacton: £69.5mLouth and Horncastle: £61.0mClacton: £65.6mLouth and Horncastle: £57.6m

    £60.7m£61.0m£57.6mClacton is higher£69.2m£69.5m£65.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Louth and Horncastle £15.1m, Clacton £25.8mClacton: £25.8mLouth and Horncastle: £15.1mClacton: £25.9mLouth and Horncastle: £15.2mClacton: £24.5mLouth and Horncastle: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mClacton is higher£25.8m£25.9m£24.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Louth and Horncastle £9.6m, Clacton £12.5mClacton: £12.5mLouth and Horncastle: £9.6mClacton: £12.5mLouth and Horncastle: £9.7mClacton: £11.8mLouth and Horncastle: £9.2m

    £9.6m£9.7m£9.2mClacton is higher£12.5m£12.5m£11.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Louth and Horncastle £83.5m, Clacton £135.7mClacton: £135.7mLouth and Horncastle: £83.5mClacton: £136.3mLouth and Horncastle: £83.8mClacton: £128.7mLouth and Horncastle: £79.2m

    £83.5m£83.8m£79.2mClacton is higher£135.7m£136.3m£128.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Louth and Horncastle £15.8m, Clacton £29.2mClacton: £29.2mLouth and Horncastle: £15.8mClacton: £29.3mLouth and Horncastle: £15.8mClacton: £27.7mLouth and Horncastle: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.8m£15.0mClacton is higher£29.2m£29.3m£27.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Louth and Horncastle £22.6m, Clacton £26.5mClacton: £26.5mLouth and Horncastle: £22.6mClacton: £26.6mLouth and Horncastle: £22.7mClacton: £25.1mLouth and Horncastle: £21.5m

    £22.6m£22.7m£21.5mClacton is higher£26.5m£26.6m£25.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Louth and Horncastle £0.34m, Clacton £0.40mClacton: £0.40mLouth and Horncastle: £0.34mClacton: £0.40mLouth and Horncastle: £0.34mClacton: £0.38mLouth and Horncastle: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mClacton is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Louth and Horncastle £0.64m, Clacton £0.66mClacton: £0.66mLouth and Horncastle: £0.64mClacton: £0.66mLouth and Horncastle: £0.64mClacton: £0.62mLouth and Horncastle: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mClacton is higherDepends on how you count£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Louth and Horncastle £0.66m, Clacton £0.67mClacton: £0.67mLouth and Horncastle: £0.66mClacton: £0.67mLouth and Horncastle: £0.66mClacton: £0.63mLouth and Horncastle: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mClacton is higherDepends on how you count£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Louth and Horncastle 30,427, Clacton 31,506Clacton: 31,506Louth and Horncastle: 30,427

    30,427Clacton is higherDepends on how you count31,506

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Louth and Horncastle 2,853, Clacton 3,692Clacton: 3,692Louth and Horncastle: 2,853

    2,853Clacton is higher3,692

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Louth and Horncastle 4,796, Clacton 6,562Clacton: 6,562Louth and Horncastle: 4,796

    4,796Clacton is higher6,562

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Louth and Horncastle 8,483, Clacton 10,675Clacton: 10,675Louth and Horncastle: 8,483

    8,483Clacton is higher10,675

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Louth and Horncastle 11,084, Clacton 15,172Clacton: 15,172Louth and Horncastle: 11,084

    11,084Clacton is higher15,172

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Louth and Horncastle 2,064, Clacton 2,781Clacton: 2,781Louth and Horncastle: 2,064

    2,064Clacton is higher2,781

Show the numbers
Louth and Horncastle and Clacton, total
MeasureLouth and HorncastleClactonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£585.1m£587.6m£555.0m£708.9m£711.9m£672.4mClacton
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£376.1m£377.7m£356.8m£408.4m£410.1m£387.3mClacton
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£116.7m£117.2m£110.7m£175.7m£176.5m£166.7mClacton
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£340.8m£342.2m£323.2m£361.1m£362.6m£342.5mClacton
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m£15.1m£15.2m£14.3mClacton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.6m£23.7m£22.3m£31.2m£31.4m£29.6mClacton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.74m£0.69m£0.94m£0.95m£0.90mClacton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.7m£61.0m£57.6m£69.2m£69.5m£65.6mClacton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m£25.8m£25.9m£24.5mClacton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.7m£9.2m£12.5m£12.5m£11.8mClacton
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£83.5m£83.8m£79.2m£135.7m£136.3m£128.7mClacton
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.8m£15.0m£29.2m£29.3m£27.7mClacton
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.6m£22.7m£21.5m£26.5m£26.6m£25.1mClacton
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mClacton
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mClacton
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mClacton
State Pensiontotal, March 202630,42731,506Clacton
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8533,692Clacton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,7966,562Clacton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,48310,675Clacton
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,08415,172Clacton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0642,781Clacton

Sources

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

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  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.
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