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Louth and Horncastle and North West Norfolk

98,577 and 103,364 residents (mid-2024).

Louth and Horncastle is higher than North West Norfolk on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 5 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 19 of 22 measures, and North West Norfolk on 3. 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 North West Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £5,936, North West Norfolk £5,226North West Norfolk: £5,226Louth and Horncastle: £5,936North West Norfolk: £5,249Louth and Horncastle: £5,961North West Norfolk: £4,957Louth and Horncastle: £5,630

    £5,936£5,961£5,630Louth and Horncastle is higher£5,226£5,249£4,957

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Louth and Horncastle £12,717, North West Norfolk £12,536North West Norfolk: £12,536Louth and Horncastle: £12,717North West Norfolk: £12,589Louth and Horncastle: £12,772North West Norfolk: £11,891Louth and Horncastle: £12,063

    £12,717£12,772£12,063Louth and Horncastle is higher£12,536£12,589£11,891

  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, North West Norfolk £2,073North West Norfolk: £2,073Louth and Horncastle: £2,190North West Norfolk: £2,082Louth and Horncastle: £2,199North West Norfolk: £1,967Louth and Horncastle: £2,077

    £2,190£2,199£2,077Louth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£2,073£2,082£1,967

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Louth and Horncastle £11,521, North West Norfolk £11,355North West Norfolk: £11,355Louth and Horncastle: £11,521North West Norfolk: £11,403Louth and Horncastle: £11,570North West Norfolk: £10,771Louth and Horncastle: £10,929

    £11,521£11,570£10,929Louth and Horncastle is higher£11,355£11,403£10,771

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Louth and Horncastle £375, North West Norfolk £389North West Norfolk: £389Louth and Horncastle: £375North West Norfolk: £391Louth and Horncastle: £377North West Norfolk: £369Louth and Horncastle: £356

    £375£377£356North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£389£391£369

  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, North West Norfolk £767North West Norfolk: £767Louth and Horncastle: £796North West Norfolk: £771Louth and Horncastle: £800North West Norfolk: £728Louth and Horncastle: £755

    £796£800£755Louth and Horncastle is higher£767£771£728

  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, North West Norfolk £25North West Norfolk: £25Louth and Horncastle: £25North West Norfolk: £25Louth and Horncastle: £25North West Norfolk: £24Louth and Horncastle: £23

    £25£25£23North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£25£25£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £616, North West Norfolk £474North West Norfolk: £474Louth and Horncastle: £616North West Norfolk: £476Louth and Horncastle: £619North West Norfolk: £450Louth and Horncastle: £585

    £616£619£585Louth and Horncastle is higher£474£476£450

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £153, North West Norfolk £128North West Norfolk: £128Louth and Horncastle: £153North West Norfolk: £128Louth and Horncastle: £154North West Norfolk: £121Louth and Horncastle: £145

    £153£154£145Louth and Horncastle is higher£128£128£121

  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, North West Norfolk £134North West Norfolk: £134Louth and Horncastle: £181North West Norfolk: £135Louth and Horncastle: £182North West Norfolk: £127Louth and Horncastle: £172

    £181£182£172Louth and Horncastle is higher£134£135£127

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Louth and Horncastle £1,566, North West Norfolk £1,551North West Norfolk: £1,551Louth and Horncastle: £1,566North West Norfolk: £1,557Louth and Horncastle: £1,573North West Norfolk: £1,471Louth and Horncastle: £1,485

    £1,566£1,573£1,485Louth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£1,551£1,557£1,471

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £160, North West Norfolk £208North West Norfolk: £208Louth and Horncastle: £160North West Norfolk: £209Louth and Horncastle: £161North West Norfolk: £197Louth and Horncastle: £152

    £160£161£152North West Norfolk is higher£208£209£197

  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, North West Norfolk £375North West Norfolk: £375Louth and Horncastle: £424North West Norfolk: £377Louth and Horncastle: £426North West Norfolk: £356Louth and Horncastle: £403

    £424£426£403Louth and Horncastle is higher£375£377£356

  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, North West Norfolk £5.71North West Norfolk: £5.71Louth and Horncastle: £6.37North West Norfolk: £5.74Louth and Horncastle: £6.39North West Norfolk: £5.42Louth and Horncastle: £6.04

    £6.37£6.39£6.04Louth and Horncastle is higher£5.71£5.74£5.42

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Louth and Horncastle £12, North West Norfolk £7.19North West Norfolk: £7.19Louth and Horncastle: £12North West Norfolk: £7.22Louth and Horncastle: £12North West Norfolk: £6.82Louth and Horncastle: £11

    £12£12£11Louth and Horncastle is higher£7.19£7.22£6.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £6.71, North West Norfolk £6.11North West Norfolk: £6.11Louth and Horncastle: £6.71North West Norfolk: £6.14Louth and Horncastle: £6.73North West Norfolk: £5.80Louth and Horncastle: £6.36

    £6.71£6.73£6.36Louth and Horncastle is higher£6.11£6.14£5.80

  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, North West Norfolk 995.2North West Norfolk: 995.2Louth and Horncastle: 1,028.8

    1,028.8Louth and Horncastle is higher995.2

  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, North West Norfolk 96.2North West Norfolk: 96.2Louth and Horncastle: 96.5

    96.5Louth and Horncastle is higher96.2

  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, North West Norfolk 155.8North West Norfolk: 155.8Louth and Horncastle: 162.2

    162.2Louth and Horncastle is higher155.8

  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, North West Norfolk 66.5North West Norfolk: 66.5Louth and Horncastle: 86.1

    86.1Louth and Horncastle is higher66.5

  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, North West Norfolk 202.1North West Norfolk: 202.1Louth and Horncastle: 207.9

    207.9Louth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count202.1

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Louth and Horncastle 38.7, North West Norfolk 29.2North West Norfolk: 29.2Louth and Horncastle: 38.7

    38.7Louth and Horncastle is higher29.2

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Louth and Horncastle and North West Norfolk, per person in the age group
MeasureLouth and HorncastleNorth West NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,936£5,961£5,630£5,226£5,249£4,957Louth and Horncastle
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,717£12,772£12,063£12,536£12,589£11,891Louth and Horncastle
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,190£2,199£2,077£2,073£2,082£1,967Louth and Horncastle
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,521£11,570£10,929£11,355£11,403£10,771Louth and Horncastle
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£375£377£356£389£391£369North West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£796£800£755£767£771£728Louth and Horncastle
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£23£25£25£24North West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£616£619£585£474£476£450Louth and Horncastle
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£128£128£121Louth and Horncastle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£181£182£172£134£135£127Louth and Horncastle
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,566£1,573£1,485£1,551£1,557£1,471Louth and Horncastle
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£208£209£197North West Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£424£426£403£375£377£356Louth and Horncastle
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.37£6.39£6.04£5.71£5.74£5.42Louth and Horncastle
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£7.19£7.22£6.82Louth and Horncastle
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.71£6.73£6.36£6.11£6.14£5.80Louth and Horncastle
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,028.8995.2Louth and Horncastle
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202696.596.2Louth and Horncastle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026162.2155.8Louth and Horncastle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202686.166.5Louth and Horncastle
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026207.9202.1Louth and Horncastle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202638.729.2Louth and Horncastle

Per resident

Louth and Horncastle is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and North West Norfolk on 3. 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 North West Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £5,936, North West Norfolk £5,226North West Norfolk: £5,226Louth and Horncastle: £5,936North West Norfolk: £5,249Louth and Horncastle: £5,961North West Norfolk: £4,957Louth and Horncastle: £5,630

    £5,936£5,961£5,630Louth and Horncastle is higher£5,226£5,249£4,957

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £3,816, North West Norfolk £3,234North West Norfolk: £3,234Louth and Horncastle: £3,816North West Norfolk: £3,247Louth and Horncastle: £3,832North West Norfolk: £3,067Louth and Horncastle: £3,619

    £3,816£3,832£3,619Louth and Horncastle is higher£3,234£3,247£3,067

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £1,184, North West Norfolk £1,176North West Norfolk: £1,176Louth and Horncastle: £1,184North West Norfolk: £1,181Louth and Horncastle: £1,189North West Norfolk: £1,116Louth and Horncastle: £1,123

    £1,184£1,189£1,123Louth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£1,176£1,181£1,116

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £3,457, North West Norfolk £2,929North West Norfolk: £2,929Louth and Horncastle: £3,457North West Norfolk: £2,941Louth and Horncastle: £3,471North West Norfolk: £2,778Louth and Horncastle: £3,279

    £3,457£3,471£3,279Louth and Horncastle is higher£2,929£2,941£2,778

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £113, North West Norfolk £100North West Norfolk: £100Louth and Horncastle: £113North West Norfolk: £101Louth and Horncastle: £113North West Norfolk: £95Louth and Horncastle: £107

    £113£113£107Louth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£100£101£95

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £239, North West Norfolk £198North West Norfolk: £198Louth and Horncastle: £239North West Norfolk: £199Louth and Horncastle: £240North West Norfolk: £188Louth and Horncastle: £227

    £239£240£227Louth and Horncastle is higher£198£199£188

  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, North West Norfolk £6.43North West Norfolk: £6.43Louth and Horncastle: £7.42North West Norfolk: £6.46Louth and Horncastle: £7.45North West Norfolk: £6.10Louth and Horncastle: £7.04

    £7.42£7.45£7.04Louth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£6.43£6.46£6.10

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £616, North West Norfolk £474North West Norfolk: £474Louth and Horncastle: £616North West Norfolk: £476Louth and Horncastle: £619North West Norfolk: £450Louth and Horncastle: £585

    £616£619£585Louth and Horncastle is higher£474£476£450

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £153, North West Norfolk £128North West Norfolk: £128Louth and Horncastle: £153North West Norfolk: £128Louth and Horncastle: £154North West Norfolk: £121Louth and Horncastle: £145

    £153£154£145Louth and Horncastle is higher£128£128£121

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £98, North West Norfolk £76North West Norfolk: £76Louth and Horncastle: £98North West Norfolk: £77Louth and Horncastle: £98North West Norfolk: £72Louth and Horncastle: £93

    £98£98£93Louth and Horncastle is higher£76£77£72

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £847, North West Norfolk £880North West Norfolk: £880Louth and Horncastle: £847North West Norfolk: £884Louth and Horncastle: £850North West Norfolk: £835Louth and Horncastle: £803

    £847£850£803North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£880£884£835

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £160, North West Norfolk £208North West Norfolk: £208Louth and Horncastle: £160North West Norfolk: £209Louth and Horncastle: £161North West Norfolk: £197Louth and Horncastle: £152

    £160£161£152North West Norfolk is higher£208£209£197

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £230, North West Norfolk £213North West Norfolk: £213Louth and Horncastle: £230North West Norfolk: £214Louth and Horncastle: £230North West Norfolk: £202Louth and Horncastle: £218

    £230£230£218Louth and Horncastle is higher£213£214£202

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £3.45, North West Norfolk £3.25North West Norfolk: £3.25Louth and Horncastle: £3.45North West Norfolk: £3.26Louth and Horncastle: £3.46North West Norfolk: £3.08Louth and Horncastle: £3.27

    £3.45£3.46£3.27Louth and Horncastle is higher£3.25£3.26£3.08

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £6.49, North West Norfolk £4.08North West Norfolk: £4.08Louth and Horncastle: £6.49North West Norfolk: £4.10Louth and Horncastle: £6.52North West Norfolk: £3.87Louth and Horncastle: £6.16

    £6.49£6.52£6.16Louth and Horncastle is higher£4.08£4.10£3.87

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Louth and Horncastle £6.71, North West Norfolk £6.11North West Norfolk: £6.11Louth and Horncastle: £6.71North West Norfolk: £6.14Louth and Horncastle: £6.73North West Norfolk: £5.80Louth and Horncastle: £6.36

    £6.71£6.73£6.36Louth and Horncastle is higher£6.11£6.14£5.80

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Louth and Horncastle 308.7, North West Norfolk 256.7North West Norfolk: 256.7Louth and Horncastle: 308.7

    308.7Louth and Horncastle is higher256.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Louth and Horncastle 28.9, North West Norfolk 24.8North West Norfolk: 24.8Louth and Horncastle: 28.9

    28.9Louth and Horncastle is higher24.8

  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, North West Norfolk 40.2North West Norfolk: 40.2Louth and Horncastle: 48.7

    48.7Louth and Horncastle is higher40.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Louth and Horncastle 86.1, North West Norfolk 66.5North West Norfolk: 66.5Louth and Horncastle: 86.1

    86.1Louth and Horncastle is higher66.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Louth and Horncastle 112.4, North West Norfolk 114.6North West Norfolk: 114.6Louth and Horncastle: 112.4

    112.4North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count114.6

  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, North West Norfolk 16.6North West Norfolk: 16.6Louth and Horncastle: 20.9

    20.9Louth and Horncastle is higher16.6

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Louth and Horncastle and North West Norfolk, per resident
MeasureLouth and HorncastleNorth West NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,936£5,961£5,630£5,226£5,249£4,957Louth and Horncastle
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,816£3,832£3,619£3,234£3,247£3,067Louth and Horncastle
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,184£1,189£1,123£1,176£1,181£1,116Louth and Horncastle
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,457£3,471£3,279£2,929£2,941£2,778Louth and Horncastle
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£100£101£95Louth and Horncastle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£239£240£227£198£199£188Louth and Horncastle
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.42£7.45£7.04£6.43£6.46£6.10Louth and Horncastle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£616£619£585£474£476£450Louth and Horncastle
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£128£128£121Louth and Horncastle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£76£77£72Louth and Horncastle
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£847£850£803£880£884£835North West Norfolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£208£209£197North West Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£230£230£218£213£214£202Louth and Horncastle
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.45£3.46£3.27£3.25£3.26£3.08Louth and Horncastle
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.49£6.52£6.16£4.08£4.10£3.87Louth and Horncastle
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.71£6.73£6.36£6.11£6.14£5.80Louth and Horncastle
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026308.7256.7Louth and Horncastle
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.924.8Louth and Horncastle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202648.740.2Louth and Horncastle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202686.166.5Louth and Horncastle
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026112.4114.6North West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.916.6Louth and Horncastle

Total

Louth and Horncastle is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and North West Norfolk 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

Louth and Horncastle North West Norfolk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Louth and Horncastle £585.1m, North West Norfolk £540.2mNorth West Norfolk: £540.2mLouth and Horncastle: £585.1mNorth West Norfolk: £542.5mLouth and Horncastle: £587.6mNorth West Norfolk: £512.4mLouth and Horncastle: £555.0m

    £585.1m£587.6m£555.0mLouth and Horncastle is higher£540.2m£542.5m£512.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Louth and Horncastle £376.1m, North West Norfolk £334.2mNorth West Norfolk: £334.2mLouth and Horncastle: £376.1mNorth West Norfolk: £335.7mLouth and Horncastle: £377.7mNorth West Norfolk: £317.0mLouth and Horncastle: £356.8m

    £376.1m£377.7m£356.8mLouth and Horncastle is higher£334.2m£335.7m£317.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Louth and Horncastle £116.7m, North West Norfolk £121.6mNorth West Norfolk: £121.6mLouth and Horncastle: £116.7mNorth West Norfolk: £122.1mLouth and Horncastle: £117.2mNorth West Norfolk: £115.3mLouth and Horncastle: £110.7m

    £116.7m£117.2m£110.7mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£121.6m£122.1m£115.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Louth and Horncastle £340.8m, North West Norfolk £302.8mNorth West Norfolk: £302.8mLouth and Horncastle: £340.8mNorth West Norfolk: £304.0mLouth and Horncastle: £342.2mNorth West Norfolk: £287.2mLouth and Horncastle: £323.2m

    £340.8m£342.2m£323.2mLouth and Horncastle is higher£302.8m£304.0m£287.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Louth and Horncastle £11.1m, North West Norfolk £10.4mNorth West Norfolk: £10.4mLouth and Horncastle: £11.1mNorth West Norfolk: £10.4mLouth and Horncastle: £11.1mNorth West Norfolk: £9.8mLouth and Horncastle: £10.5m

    £11.1m£11.1m£10.5mLouth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£10.4m£10.4m£9.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Louth and Horncastle £23.6m, North West Norfolk £20.5mNorth West Norfolk: £20.5mLouth and Horncastle: £23.6mNorth West Norfolk: £20.5mLouth and Horncastle: £23.7mNorth West Norfolk: £19.4mLouth and Horncastle: £22.3m

    £23.6m£23.7m£22.3mLouth and Horncastle is higher£20.5m£20.5m£19.4m

  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, North West Norfolk £0.67mNorth West Norfolk: £0.67mLouth and Horncastle: £0.73mNorth West Norfolk: £0.67mLouth and Horncastle: £0.74mNorth West Norfolk: £0.63mLouth and Horncastle: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.74m£0.69mLouth and Horncastle is higherDepends on how you count£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Louth and Horncastle £60.7m, North West Norfolk £49.0mNorth West Norfolk: £49.0mLouth and Horncastle: £60.7mNorth West Norfolk: £49.2mLouth and Horncastle: £61.0mNorth West Norfolk: £46.5mLouth and Horncastle: £57.6m

    £60.7m£61.0m£57.6mLouth and Horncastle is higher£49.0m£49.2m£46.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Louth and Horncastle £15.1m, North West Norfolk £13.2mNorth West Norfolk: £13.2mLouth and Horncastle: £15.1mNorth West Norfolk: £13.3mLouth and Horncastle: £15.2mNorth West Norfolk: £12.5mLouth and Horncastle: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mLouth and Horncastle is higher£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Louth and Horncastle £9.6m, North West Norfolk £7.9mNorth West Norfolk: £7.9mLouth and Horncastle: £9.6mNorth West Norfolk: £7.9mLouth and Horncastle: £9.7mNorth West Norfolk: £7.5mLouth and Horncastle: £9.2m

    £9.6m£9.7m£9.2mLouth and Horncastle is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Louth and Horncastle £83.5m, North West Norfolk £90.9mNorth West Norfolk: £90.9mLouth and Horncastle: £83.5mNorth West Norfolk: £91.3mLouth and Horncastle: £83.8mNorth West Norfolk: £86.3mLouth and Horncastle: £79.2m

    £83.5m£83.8m£79.2mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£90.9m£91.3m£86.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Louth and Horncastle £15.8m, North West Norfolk £21.5mNorth West Norfolk: £21.5mLouth and Horncastle: £15.8mNorth West Norfolk: £21.6mLouth and Horncastle: £15.8mNorth West Norfolk: £20.4mLouth and Horncastle: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.8m£15.0mNorth West Norfolk is higher£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Louth and Horncastle £22.6m, North West Norfolk £22.0mNorth West Norfolk: £22.0mLouth and Horncastle: £22.6mNorth West Norfolk: £22.1mLouth and Horncastle: £22.7mNorth West Norfolk: £20.9mLouth and Horncastle: £21.5m

    £22.6m£22.7m£21.5mLouth and Horncastle is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Louth and Horncastle £0.34m, North West Norfolk £0.34mNorth West Norfolk: £0.34mLouth and Horncastle: £0.34mNorth West Norfolk: £0.34mLouth and Horncastle: £0.34mNorth West Norfolk: £0.32mLouth and Horncastle: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mLouth and Horncastle is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Louth and Horncastle £0.64m, North West Norfolk £0.42mNorth West Norfolk: £0.42mLouth and Horncastle: £0.64mNorth West Norfolk: £0.42mLouth and Horncastle: £0.64mNorth West Norfolk: £0.40mLouth and Horncastle: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mLouth and Horncastle is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Louth and Horncastle £0.66m, North West Norfolk £0.63mNorth West Norfolk: £0.63mLouth and Horncastle: £0.66mNorth West Norfolk: £0.63mLouth and Horncastle: £0.66mNorth West Norfolk: £0.60mLouth and Horncastle: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mLouth and Horncastle is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Louth and Horncastle 30,427, North West Norfolk 26,536North West Norfolk: 26,536Louth and Horncastle: 30,427

    30,427Louth and Horncastle is higher26,536

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Louth and Horncastle 2,853, North West Norfolk 2,565North West Norfolk: 2,565Louth and Horncastle: 2,853

    2,853Louth and Horncastle is higher2,565

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Louth and Horncastle 4,796, North West Norfolk 4,153North West Norfolk: 4,153Louth and Horncastle: 4,796

    4,796Louth and Horncastle is higher4,153

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Louth and Horncastle 8,483, North West Norfolk 6,874North West Norfolk: 6,874Louth and Horncastle: 8,483

    8,483Louth and Horncastle is higher6,874

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Louth and Horncastle 11,084, North West Norfolk 11,850North West Norfolk: 11,850Louth and Horncastle: 11,084

    11,084North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count11,850

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Louth and Horncastle 2,064, North West Norfolk 1,712North West Norfolk: 1,712Louth and Horncastle: 2,064

    2,064Louth and Horncastle is higher1,712

Show the numbers
Louth and Horncastle and North West Norfolk, total
MeasureLouth and HorncastleNorth West NorfolkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£585.1m£587.6m£555.0m£540.2m£542.5m£512.4mLouth and Horncastle
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£376.1m£377.7m£356.8m£334.2m£335.7m£317.0mLouth and Horncastle
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£116.7m£117.2m£110.7m£121.6m£122.1m£115.3mNorth West Norfolk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£340.8m£342.2m£323.2m£302.8m£304.0m£287.2mLouth and Horncastle
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m£10.4m£10.4m£9.8mLouth and Horncastle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.6m£23.7m£22.3m£20.5m£20.5m£19.4mLouth and Horncastle
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.74m£0.69m£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mLouth and Horncastle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.7m£61.0m£57.6m£49.0m£49.2m£46.5mLouth and Horncastle
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m£13.2m£13.3m£12.5mLouth and Horncastle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.7m£9.2m£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mLouth and Horncastle
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£83.5m£83.8m£79.2m£90.9m£91.3m£86.3mNorth West Norfolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.8m£15.0m£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mNorth West Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.6m£22.7m£21.5m£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mLouth and Horncastle
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mLouth and Horncastle
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mLouth and Horncastle
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mLouth and Horncastle
State Pensiontotal, March 202630,42726,536Louth and Horncastle
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8532,565Louth and Horncastle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,7964,153Louth and Horncastle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,4836,874Louth and Horncastle
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,08411,850North West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0641,712Louth and Horncastle

Sources

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

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