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Louth and Horncastle and South Devon
Louth and Horncastle is higher than South Devon on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.
On 0 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
Louth and Horncastle is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and South Devon on 1. 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 South Devon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,936£5,961£5,630Louth and Horncastle is higher£5,417£5,440£5,138
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,717£12,772£12,063Louth and Horncastle is higher£12,264£12,316£11,633
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,190£2,199£2,077Louth and Horncastle is higher£1,951£1,959£1,851
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,521£11,570£10,929Louth and Horncastle is higher£11,233£11,281£10,655
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£375£377£356Louth and Horncastle is higher£370£371£351
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£796£800£755Louth and Horncastle is higher£637£640£604
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£25£25£23Louth and Horncastle is higher£24£24£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£616£619£585Louth and Horncastle is higher£432£434£410
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£153£154£145Louth and Horncastle is higher£144£145£137
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£181£182£172Louth and Horncastle is higher£124£124£118
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,566£1,573£1,485Louth and Horncastle is higher£1,457£1,464£1,382
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£160£161£152South Devon is higher£194£195£184
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£424£426£403Louth and Horncastle is higher£356£357£337
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.37£6.39£6.04Louth and Horncastle is higher£5.01£5.03£4.75
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£12£12£11Louth and Horncastle is higher£9.08£9.12£8.61
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.71£6.73£6.36Louth and Horncastle is higher£5.56£5.58£5.27
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,028.8Louth and Horncastle is higher1,006.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
96.5Louth and Horncastle is higher90.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
162.2Louth and Horncastle is higher129.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
86.1Louth and Horncastle is higher62.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
207.9Louth and Horncastle is higher173.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
38.7Louth and Horncastle is higher25.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Louth and Horncastle | South Devon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,936£5,961£5,630 | £5,417£5,440£5,138 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,717£12,772£12,063 | £12,264£12,316£11,633 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,190£2,199£2,077 | £1,951£1,959£1,851 | Louth and Horncastle |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,521£11,570£10,929 | £11,233£11,281£10,655 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £375£377£356 | £370£371£351 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £796£800£755 | £637£640£604 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £25£25£23 | £24£24£23 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £616£619£585 | £432£434£410 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £153£154£145 | £144£145£137 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £181£182£172 | £124£124£118 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,566£1,573£1,485 | £1,457£1,464£1,382 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £160£161£152 | £194£195£184 | South Devon |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £424£426£403 | £356£357£337 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.37£6.39£6.04 | £5.01£5.03£4.75 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £9.08£9.12£8.61 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | £5.56£5.58£5.27 | Louth and Horncastle |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,028.8 | 1,006.8 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 96.5 | 90.4 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 162.2 | 129.1 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 86.1 | 62.9 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 207.9 | 173.0 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 38.7 | 25.5 | Louth and Horncastle |
Per resident
Louth and Horncastle is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and South Devon on 1. 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 South Devon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,936£5,961£5,630Louth and Horncastle is higher£5,417£5,440£5,138
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,816£3,832£3,619Louth and Horncastle is higher£3,578£3,593£3,393
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,184£1,189£1,123Louth and Horncastle is higher£1,063£1,067£1,008
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,457£3,471£3,279Louth and Horncastle is higher£3,277£3,291£3,108
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£113£113£107Louth and Horncastle is higher£108£108£102
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£239£240£227Louth and Horncastle is higher£186£187£176
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.42£7.45£7.04Louth and Horncastle is higher£7.01£7.04£6.65
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£616£619£585Louth and Horncastle is higher£432£434£410
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£153£154£145Louth and Horncastle is higher£144£145£137
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£98£98£93Louth and Horncastle is higher£67£68£64
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£847£850£803Louth and Horncastle is higher£794£797£753
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£160£161£152South Devon is higher£194£195£184
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£230£230£218Louth and Horncastle is higher£194£195£184
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.45£3.46£3.27Louth and Horncastle is higher£2.73£2.74£2.59
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.49£6.52£6.16Louth and Horncastle is higher£4.94£4.97£4.69
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.71£6.73£6.36Louth and Horncastle is higher£5.56£5.58£5.27
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
308.7Louth and Horncastle is higher293.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.9Louth and Horncastle is higher26.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
48.7Louth and Horncastle is higher37.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
86.1Louth and Horncastle is higher62.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
112.4Louth and Horncastle is higher94.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.9Louth and Horncastle is higher13.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Louth and Horncastle | South Devon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,936£5,961£5,630 | £5,417£5,440£5,138 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,816£3,832£3,619 | £3,578£3,593£3,393 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,184£1,189£1,123 | £1,063£1,067£1,008 | Louth and Horncastle |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,457£3,471£3,279 | £3,277£3,291£3,108 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £113£113£107 | £108£108£102 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £239£240£227 | £186£187£176 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.42£7.45£7.04 | £7.01£7.04£6.65 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £616£619£585 | £432£434£410 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £153£154£145 | £144£145£137 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £98£98£93 | £67£68£64 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £847£850£803 | £794£797£753 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £160£161£152 | £194£195£184 | South Devon |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £230£230£218 | £194£195£184 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.45£3.46£3.27 | £2.73£2.74£2.59 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.49£6.52£6.16 | £4.94£4.97£4.69 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | £5.56£5.58£5.27 | Louth and Horncastle |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 308.7 | 293.7 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.9 | 26.4 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 48.7 | 37.7 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 86.1 | 62.9 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 112.4 | 94.2 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.9 | 13.9 | Louth and Horncastle |
Total
Louth and Horncastle is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and South Devon on 1. 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 South Devon
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£585.1m£587.6m£555.0mLouth and Horncastle is higher£500.0m£502.1m£474.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£376.1m£377.7m£356.8mLouth and Horncastle is higher£330.2m£331.6m£313.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£116.7m£117.2m£110.7mLouth and Horncastle is higher£98.1m£98.5m£93.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£340.8m£342.2m£323.2mLouth and Horncastle is higher£302.4m£303.7m£286.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mLouth and Horncastle is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£23.6m£23.7m£22.3mLouth and Horncastle is higher£17.2m£17.2m£16.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.73m£0.74m£0.69mLouth and Horncastle is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£60.7m£61.0m£57.6mLouth and Horncastle is higher£39.9m£40.1m£37.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.1m£15.2m£14.3mLouth and Horncastle is higher£13.3m£13.4m£12.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.6m£9.7m£9.2mLouth and Horncastle is higher£6.2m£6.3m£5.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£83.5m£83.8m£79.2mLouth and Horncastle is higher£73.3m£73.6m£69.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£15.8m£15.8m£15.0mSouth Devon is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£22.6m£22.7m£21.5mLouth and Horncastle is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mLouth and Horncastle is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mLouth and Horncastle is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mLouth and Horncastle is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
30,427Louth and Horncastle is higher27,107
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,853Louth and Horncastle is higher2,434
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,796Louth and Horncastle is higher3,475
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,483Louth and Horncastle is higher5,809
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,084Louth and Horncastle is higher8,694
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,064Louth and Horncastle is higher1,282
Show the numbers
| Measure | Louth and Horncastle | South Devon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £585.1m£587.6m£555.0m | £500.0m£502.1m£474.2m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £376.1m£377.7m£356.8m | £330.2m£331.6m£313.2m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £116.7m£117.2m£110.7m | £98.1m£98.5m£93.0m | Louth and Horncastle |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £340.8m£342.2m£323.2m | £302.4m£303.7m£286.9m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.1m£11.1m£10.5m | £10.0m£10.0m£9.4m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £23.6m£23.7m£22.3m | £17.2m£17.2m£16.3m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.73m£0.74m£0.69m | £0.65m£0.65m£0.61m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £60.7m£61.0m£57.6m | £39.9m£40.1m£37.9m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.1m£15.2m£14.3m | £13.3m£13.4m£12.6m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.6m£9.7m£9.2m | £6.2m£6.3m£5.9m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £83.5m£83.8m£79.2m | £73.3m£73.6m£69.5m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £15.8m£15.8m£15.0m | £17.9m£18.0m£17.0m | South Devon |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £22.6m£22.7m£21.5m | £17.9m£18.0m£17.0m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | Louth and Horncastle |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.66m£0.66m£0.63m | £0.51m£0.51m£0.49m | Louth and Horncastle |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 30,427 | 27,107 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,853 | 2,434 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,796 | 3,475 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,483 | 5,809 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,084 | 8,694 | Louth and Horncastle |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,064 | 1,282 | 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.
- 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.