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Lowestoft and Blackpool North and Fleetwood
Lowestoft is higher than Blackpool North and Fleetwood on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.
On 1 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
Lowestoft is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Blackpool North and Fleetwood 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
Lowestoft Blackpool North and Fleetwood
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,754£5,779£5,458Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£5,765£5,790£5,468
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,659£12,713£12,008Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higherDepends on how you count£12,677£12,731£12,025
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,659£2,670£2,522Lowestoft is higher£2,487£2,498£2,359
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,524£11,573£10,931Lowestoft is higher£11,205£11,253£10,629
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£385£386£365Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£492£494£467
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£724£727£687Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£948£952£899
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£27£27£26Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£31£31£30
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£610£612£578Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£653£656£620
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£166£166£157Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£196£197£186
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£175£176£166Lowestoft is higher£167£168£159
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,114£2,123£2,005Lowestoft is higher£1,812£1,820£1,719
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£215£216£204Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£229£230£217
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£354£356£336Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£490£492£465
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.85£6.88£6.50Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£7.71£7.74£7.31
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.70£8.73£8.25Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£10£10£9.65
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.40£6.43£6.07Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£9.40£9.44£8.92
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,001.8Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher1,005.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
105.5Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher124.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
154.1Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher194.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
93.3Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher100.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
254.5Lowestoft is higher228.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
37.6Lowestoft is higher36.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Lowestoft | Blackpool North and Fleetwood | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,754£5,779£5,458 | £5,765£5,790£5,468 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,659£12,713£12,008 | £12,677£12,731£12,025 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,659£2,670£2,522 | £2,487£2,498£2,359 | Lowestoft |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,524£11,573£10,931 | £11,205£11,253£10,629 | Lowestoft |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £385£386£365 | £492£494£467 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £724£727£687 | £948£952£899 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £27£27£26 | £31£31£30 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £610£612£578 | £653£656£620 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £166£166£157 | £196£197£186 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £175£176£166 | £167£168£159 | Lowestoft |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,114£2,123£2,005 | £1,812£1,820£1,719 | Lowestoft |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £215£216£204 | £229£230£217 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £354£356£336 | £490£492£465 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.85£6.88£6.50 | £7.71£7.74£7.31 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.70£8.73£8.25 | £10£10£9.65 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.40£6.43£6.07 | £9.40£9.44£8.92 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,001.8 | 1,005.6 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 105.5 | 124.6 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 154.1 | 194.7 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 93.3 | 100.4 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 254.5 | 228.6 | Lowestoft |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 37.6 | 36.0 | Lowestoft |
Per resident
Lowestoft is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Blackpool North and Fleetwood on 15. 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
Lowestoft Blackpool North and Fleetwood
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,754£5,779£5,458Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£5,765£5,790£5,468
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,250£3,264£3,083Lowestoft is higherDepends on how you count£3,245£3,259£3,078
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,507£1,514£1,430Lowestoft is higher£1,432£1,438£1,358
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,959£2,971£2,807Lowestoft is higher£2,869£2,881£2,721
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£99£99£94Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£126£127£120
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£186£187£176Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£243£244£230
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.99£7.02£6.63Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£8.02£8.06£7.61
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£610£612£578Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£653£656£620
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£166£166£157Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£196£197£186
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£100£94Lowestoft is higher£96£97£91
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,198£1,204£1,137Lowestoft is higher£1,043£1,048£990
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£215£216£204Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£229£230£217
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£201£202£190Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£282£283£268
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.89£3.91£3.69Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£4.44£4.46£4.21
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.93£4.95£4.68Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£5.86£5.89£5.56
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.40£6.43£6.07Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£9.40£9.44£8.92
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
257.2Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher257.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.1Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher31.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
39.6Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher49.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
93.3Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher100.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
144.2Lowestoft is higher131.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.3Lowestoft is higher20.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Lowestoft | Blackpool North and Fleetwood | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,754£5,779£5,458 | £5,765£5,790£5,468 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,250£3,264£3,083 | £3,245£3,259£3,078 | Lowestoft |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,507£1,514£1,430 | £1,432£1,438£1,358 | Lowestoft |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,959£2,971£2,807 | £2,869£2,881£2,721 | Lowestoft |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £99£99£94 | £126£127£120 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £186£187£176 | £243£244£230 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.99£7.02£6.63 | £8.02£8.06£7.61 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £610£612£578 | £653£656£620 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £166£166£157 | £196£197£186 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£100£94 | £96£97£91 | Lowestoft |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,198£1,204£1,137 | £1,043£1,048£990 | Lowestoft |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £215£216£204 | £229£230£217 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £201£202£190 | £282£283£268 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.89£3.91£3.69 | £4.44£4.46£4.21 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.93£4.95£4.68 | £5.86£5.89£5.56 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.40£6.43£6.07 | £9.40£9.44£8.92 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 257.2 | 257.4 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.1 | 31.9 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 39.6 | 49.8 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 93.3 | 100.4 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 144.2 | 131.6 | Lowestoft |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.3 | 20.7 | Lowestoft |
Total
Lowestoft is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Blackpool North and Fleetwood 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
Lowestoft Blackpool North and Fleetwood
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£549.3m£551.7m£521.1mBlackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£563.2m£565.6m£534.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£310.3m£311.6m£294.3mBlackpool North and Fleetwood is higherDepends on how you count£317.1m£318.4m£300.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£143.9m£144.5m£136.5mLowestoft is higher£139.9m£140.5m£132.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£282.5m£283.7m£267.9mLowestoft is higher£280.3m£281.5m£265.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.5m£8.9mBlackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mBlackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£23.7m£23.8m£22.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mBlackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£58.2m£58.4m£55.2mBlackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£63.8m£64.1m£60.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mBlackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.5m£9.5m£9.0mLowestoft is higher£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£114.4m£114.9m£108.5mLowestoft is higher£101.9m£102.4m£96.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.5m£20.6m£19.5mBlackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£22.4m£22.5m£21.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£19.2m£19.2m£18.2mBlackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£27.6m£27.7m£26.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mBlackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£0.43m£0.44m£0.41m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mBlackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mBlackpool North and Fleetwood is higher£0.92m£0.92m£0.87m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
24,556Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher25,152
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,587Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher3,116
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,777Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher4,869
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,903Blackpool North and Fleetwood is higher9,806
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,769Lowestoft is higher12,857
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,037Lowestoft is higher2,026
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| Measure | Lowestoft | Blackpool North and Fleetwood | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £549.3m£551.7m£521.1m | £563.2m£565.6m£534.3m | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £310.3m£311.6m£294.3m | £317.1m£318.4m£300.8m | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £143.9m£144.5m£136.5m | £139.9m£140.5m£132.7m | Lowestoft |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £282.5m£283.7m£267.9m | £280.3m£281.5m£265.8m | Lowestoft |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.5m£8.9m | £12.3m£12.4m£11.7m | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | £23.7m£23.8m£22.5m | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.67m£0.67m£0.63m | £0.78m£0.79m£0.74m | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £58.2m£58.4m£55.2m | £63.8m£64.1m£60.5m | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.8m£15.9m£15.0m | £19.2m£19.3m£18.2m | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.5m£9.5m£9.0m | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | Lowestoft |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £114.4m£114.9m£108.5m | £101.9m£102.4m£96.7m | Lowestoft |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.5m£20.6m£19.5m | £22.4m£22.5m£21.2m | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £19.2m£19.2m£18.2m | £27.6m£27.7m£26.1m | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.43m£0.44m£0.41m | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.45m | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | £0.92m£0.92m£0.87m | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 24,556 | 25,152 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,587 | 3,116 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,777 | 4,869 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,903 | 9,806 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,769 | 12,857 | Lowestoft |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,037 | 2,026 | Lowestoft |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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