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Morecambe and Lunesdale and South West Norfolk

99,811 and 106,800 residents (mid-2024).

Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher than South West Norfolk on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 13 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

Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and South West Norfolk on 7. 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

Morecambe and Lunesdale South West Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £5,224, South West Norfolk £4,710South West Norfolk: £4,710Morecambe and Lunesdale: £5,224South West Norfolk: £4,730Morecambe and Lunesdale: £5,246South West Norfolk: £4,468Morecambe and Lunesdale: £4,955

    £5,224£5,246£4,955Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£4,710£4,730£4,468

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Morecambe and Lunesdale £12,774, South West Norfolk £12,676South West Norfolk: £12,676Morecambe and Lunesdale: £12,774South West Norfolk: £12,730Morecambe and Lunesdale: £12,828South West Norfolk: £12,024Morecambe and Lunesdale: £12,117

    £12,774£12,828£12,117Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£12,676£12,730£12,024

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Morecambe and Lunesdale £2,067, South West Norfolk £1,802South West Norfolk: £1,802Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2,067South West Norfolk: £1,810Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2,076South West Norfolk: £1,709Morecambe and Lunesdale: £1,960

    £2,067£2,076£1,960Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£1,802£1,810£1,709

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Morecambe and Lunesdale £11,570, South West Norfolk £11,569South West Norfolk: £11,569Morecambe and Lunesdale: £11,570South West Norfolk: £11,618Morecambe and Lunesdale: £11,619South West Norfolk: £10,973Morecambe and Lunesdale: £10,974

    £11,570£11,619£10,974Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£11,569£11,618£10,973

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Morecambe and Lunesdale £359, South West Norfolk £369South West Norfolk: £369Morecambe and Lunesdale: £359South West Norfolk: £370Morecambe and Lunesdale: £361South West Norfolk: £350Morecambe and Lunesdale: £341

    £359£361£341South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£369£370£350

  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: Morecambe and Lunesdale £822, South West Norfolk £714South West Norfolk: £714Morecambe and Lunesdale: £822South West Norfolk: £717Morecambe and Lunesdale: £826South West Norfolk: £677Morecambe and Lunesdale: £780

    £822£826£780Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£714£717£677

  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: Morecambe and Lunesdale £23, South West Norfolk £24South West Norfolk: £24Morecambe and Lunesdale: £23South West Norfolk: £24Morecambe and Lunesdale: £23South West Norfolk: £23Morecambe and Lunesdale: £22

    £23£23£22South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £473, South West Norfolk £430South West Norfolk: £430Morecambe and Lunesdale: £473South West Norfolk: £432Morecambe and Lunesdale: £475South West Norfolk: £408Morecambe and Lunesdale: £449

    £473£475£449Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£430£432£408

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £143, South West Norfolk £127South West Norfolk: £127Morecambe and Lunesdale: £143South West Norfolk: £128Morecambe and Lunesdale: £144South West Norfolk: £121Morecambe and Lunesdale: £136

    £143£144£136Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£127£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: Morecambe and Lunesdale £112, South West Norfolk £124South West Norfolk: £124Morecambe and Lunesdale: £112South West Norfolk: £124Morecambe and Lunesdale: £113South West Norfolk: £117Morecambe and Lunesdale: £107

    £112£113£107South West Norfolk is higher£124£124£117

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Morecambe and Lunesdale £1,640, South West Norfolk £1,388South West Norfolk: £1,388Morecambe and Lunesdale: £1,640South West Norfolk: £1,394Morecambe and Lunesdale: £1,647South West Norfolk: £1,317Morecambe and Lunesdale: £1,556

    £1,640£1,647£1,556Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£1,388£1,394£1,317

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £166, South West Norfolk £143South West Norfolk: £143Morecambe and Lunesdale: £166South West Norfolk: £144Morecambe and Lunesdale: £167South West Norfolk: £136Morecambe and Lunesdale: £158

    £166£167£158Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£143£144£136

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Morecambe and Lunesdale £305, South West Norfolk £279South West Norfolk: £279Morecambe and Lunesdale: £305South West Norfolk: £280Morecambe and Lunesdale: £307South West Norfolk: £265Morecambe and Lunesdale: £290

    £305£307£290Morecambe and Lunesdale is higherDepends on how you count£279£280£265

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Morecambe and Lunesdale £5.04, South West Norfolk £5.82South West Norfolk: £5.82Morecambe and Lunesdale: £5.04South West Norfolk: £5.84Morecambe and Lunesdale: £5.06South West Norfolk: £5.52Morecambe and Lunesdale: £4.78

    £5.04£5.06£4.78South West Norfolk is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Morecambe and Lunesdale £3.55, South West Norfolk £5.38South West Norfolk: £5.38Morecambe and Lunesdale: £3.55South West Norfolk: £5.40Morecambe and Lunesdale: £3.57South West Norfolk: £5.10Morecambe and Lunesdale: £3.37

    £3.55£3.57£3.37South West Norfolk is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £7.12, South West Norfolk £4.48South West Norfolk: £4.48Morecambe and Lunesdale: £7.12South West Norfolk: £4.50Morecambe and Lunesdale: £7.15South West Norfolk: £4.25Morecambe and Lunesdale: £6.75

    £7.12£7.15£6.75Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£4.48£4.50£4.25

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Morecambe and Lunesdale 1,022.7, South West Norfolk 1,013.2South West Norfolk: 1,013.2Morecambe and Lunesdale: 1,022.7

    1,022.7Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher1,013.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Morecambe and Lunesdale 91.1, South West Norfolk 93.7South West Norfolk: 93.7Morecambe and Lunesdale: 91.1

    91.1South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count93.7

  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: Morecambe and Lunesdale 163.6, South West Norfolk 152.5South West Norfolk: 152.5Morecambe and Lunesdale: 163.6

    163.6Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher152.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Morecambe and Lunesdale 72.2, South West Norfolk 64.4South West Norfolk: 64.4Morecambe and Lunesdale: 72.2

    72.2Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher64.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Morecambe and Lunesdale 186.9, South West Norfolk 172.7South West Norfolk: 172.7Morecambe and Lunesdale: 186.9

    186.9Morecambe and Lunesdale is higherDepends on how you count172.7

  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: Morecambe and Lunesdale 25.1, South West Norfolk 27.7South West Norfolk: 27.7Morecambe and Lunesdale: 25.1

    25.1South West Norfolk is higher27.7

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Morecambe and Lunesdale and South West Norfolk, per person in the age group
MeasureMorecambe and LunesdaleSouth West NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,224£5,246£4,955£4,710£4,730£4,468Morecambe and Lunesdale
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,774£12,828£12,117£12,676£12,730£12,024Morecambe and Lunesdale
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,067£2,076£1,960£1,802£1,810£1,709Morecambe and Lunesdale
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,570£11,619£10,974£11,569£11,618£10,973Morecambe and Lunesdale
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£359£361£341£369£370£350South West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£822£826£780£714£717£677Morecambe and Lunesdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£24£24£23South West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£473£475£449£430£432£408Morecambe and Lunesdale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£127£128£121Morecambe and Lunesdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£112£113£107£124£124£117South West Norfolk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,640£1,647£1,556£1,388£1,394£1,317Morecambe and Lunesdale
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£166£167£158£143£144£136Morecambe and Lunesdale
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£305£307£290£279£280£265Morecambe and Lunesdale
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.04£5.06£4.78£5.82£5.84£5.52South West Norfolk
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.55£3.57£3.37£5.38£5.40£5.10South West Norfolk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.12£7.15£6.75£4.48£4.50£4.25Morecambe and Lunesdale
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.71,013.2Morecambe and Lunesdale
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202691.193.7South West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.6152.5Morecambe and Lunesdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202672.264.4Morecambe and Lunesdale
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026186.9172.7Morecambe and Lunesdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.127.7South West Norfolk

Per resident

Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and South 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

Morecambe and Lunesdale South West Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £5,224, South West Norfolk £4,710South West Norfolk: £4,710Morecambe and Lunesdale: £5,224South West Norfolk: £4,730Morecambe and Lunesdale: £5,246South West Norfolk: £4,468Morecambe and Lunesdale: £4,955

    £5,224£5,246£4,955Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£4,710£4,730£4,468

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £3,269, South West Norfolk £2,954South West Norfolk: £2,954Morecambe and Lunesdale: £3,269South West Norfolk: £2,967Morecambe and Lunesdale: £3,283South West Norfolk: £2,802Morecambe and Lunesdale: £3,101

    £3,269£3,283£3,101Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£2,954£2,967£2,802

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £1,165, South West Norfolk £1,051South West Norfolk: £1,051Morecambe and Lunesdale: £1,165South West Norfolk: £1,055Morecambe and Lunesdale: £1,170South West Norfolk: £997Morecambe and Lunesdale: £1,105

    £1,165£1,170£1,105Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£1,051£1,055£997

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £2,961, South West Norfolk £2,696South West Norfolk: £2,696Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2,961South West Norfolk: £2,708Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2,974South West Norfolk: £2,558Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2,809

    £2,961£2,974£2,809Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£2,696£2,708£2,558

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £92, South West Norfolk £86South West Norfolk: £86Morecambe and Lunesdale: £92South West Norfolk: £86Morecambe and Lunesdale: £92South West Norfolk: £82Morecambe and Lunesdale: £87

    £92£92£87Morecambe and Lunesdale is higherDepends on how you count£86£86£82

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £210, South West Norfolk £166South West Norfolk: £166Morecambe and Lunesdale: £210South West Norfolk: £167Morecambe and Lunesdale: £211South West Norfolk: £158Morecambe and Lunesdale: £200

    £210£211£200Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£166£167£158

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £5.88, South West Norfolk £5.64South West Norfolk: £5.64Morecambe and Lunesdale: £5.88South West Norfolk: £5.66Morecambe and Lunesdale: £5.91South West Norfolk: £5.35Morecambe and Lunesdale: £5.58

    £5.88£5.91£5.58Morecambe and Lunesdale is higherDepends on how you count£5.64£5.66£5.35

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £473, South West Norfolk £430South West Norfolk: £430Morecambe and Lunesdale: £473South West Norfolk: £432Morecambe and Lunesdale: £475South West Norfolk: £408Morecambe and Lunesdale: £449

    £473£475£449Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£430£432£408

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £143, South West Norfolk £127South West Norfolk: £127Morecambe and Lunesdale: £143South West Norfolk: £128Morecambe and Lunesdale: £144South West Norfolk: £121Morecambe and Lunesdale: £136

    £143£144£136Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£127£128£121

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £63, South West Norfolk £72South West Norfolk: £72Morecambe and Lunesdale: £63South West Norfolk: £72Morecambe and Lunesdale: £64South West Norfolk: £68Morecambe and Lunesdale: £60

    £63£64£60South West Norfolk is higher£72£72£68

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £925, South West Norfolk £809South West Norfolk: £809Morecambe and Lunesdale: £925South West Norfolk: £813Morecambe and Lunesdale: £928South West Norfolk: £768Morecambe and Lunesdale: £877

    £925£928£877Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£809£813£768

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £166, South West Norfolk £143South West Norfolk: £143Morecambe and Lunesdale: £166South West Norfolk: £144Morecambe and Lunesdale: £167South West Norfolk: £136Morecambe and Lunesdale: £158

    £166£167£158Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£143£144£136

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £172, South West Norfolk £163South West Norfolk: £163Morecambe and Lunesdale: £172South West Norfolk: £163Morecambe and Lunesdale: £173South West Norfolk: £154Morecambe and Lunesdale: £163

    £172£173£163Morecambe and Lunesdale is higherDepends on how you count£163£163£154

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £2.84, South West Norfolk £3.39South West Norfolk: £3.39Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2.84South West Norfolk: £3.41Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2.85South West Norfolk: £3.22Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2.69

    £2.84£2.85£2.69South West Norfolk is higher£3.39£3.41£3.22

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £2.00, South West Norfolk £3.13South West Norfolk: £3.13Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2.00South West Norfolk: £3.14Morecambe and Lunesdale: £2.01South West Norfolk: £2.97Morecambe and Lunesdale: £1.90

    £2.00£2.01£1.90South West Norfolk is higher£3.13£3.14£2.97

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Morecambe and Lunesdale £7.12, South West Norfolk £4.48South West Norfolk: £4.48Morecambe and Lunesdale: £7.12South West Norfolk: £4.50Morecambe and Lunesdale: £7.15South West Norfolk: £4.25Morecambe and Lunesdale: £6.75

    £7.12£7.15£6.75Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher£4.48£4.50£4.25

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Morecambe and Lunesdale 261.8, South West Norfolk 236.2South West Norfolk: 236.2Morecambe and Lunesdale: 261.8

    261.8Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher236.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Morecambe and Lunesdale 23.3, South West Norfolk 21.8South West Norfolk: 21.8Morecambe and Lunesdale: 23.3

    23.3Morecambe and Lunesdale is higherDepends on how you count21.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Morecambe and Lunesdale 41.9, South West Norfolk 35.5South West Norfolk: 35.5Morecambe and Lunesdale: 41.9

    41.9Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher35.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Morecambe and Lunesdale 72.2, South West Norfolk 64.4South West Norfolk: 64.4Morecambe and Lunesdale: 72.2

    72.2Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher64.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Morecambe and Lunesdale 105.4, South West Norfolk 100.7South West Norfolk: 100.7Morecambe and Lunesdale: 105.4

    105.4Morecambe and Lunesdale is higherDepends on how you count100.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Morecambe and Lunesdale 14.1, South West Norfolk 16.1South West Norfolk: 16.1Morecambe and Lunesdale: 14.1

    14.1South West Norfolk is higher16.1

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Morecambe and Lunesdale and South West Norfolk, per resident
MeasureMorecambe and LunesdaleSouth West NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,224£5,246£4,955£4,710£4,730£4,468Morecambe and Lunesdale
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,269£3,283£3,101£2,954£2,967£2,802Morecambe and Lunesdale
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,165£1,170£1,105£1,051£1,055£997Morecambe and Lunesdale
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,961£2,974£2,809£2,696£2,708£2,558Morecambe and Lunesdale
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£86£86£82Morecambe and Lunesdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£210£211£200£166£167£158Morecambe and Lunesdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.88£5.91£5.58£5.64£5.66£5.35Morecambe and Lunesdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£473£475£449£430£432£408Morecambe and Lunesdale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£127£128£121Morecambe and Lunesdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£63£64£60£72£72£68South West Norfolk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£925£928£877£809£813£768Morecambe and Lunesdale
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£166£167£158£143£144£136Morecambe and Lunesdale
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£163£163£154Morecambe and Lunesdale
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.84£2.85£2.69£3.39£3.41£3.22South West Norfolk
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.00£2.01£1.90£3.13£3.14£2.97South West Norfolk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.12£7.15£6.75£4.48£4.50£4.25Morecambe and Lunesdale
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026261.8236.2Morecambe and Lunesdale
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.321.8Morecambe and Lunesdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202641.935.5Morecambe and Lunesdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202672.264.4Morecambe and Lunesdale
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026105.4100.7Morecambe and Lunesdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.116.1South West Norfolk

Total

Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and South West Norfolk on 9. 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

Morecambe and Lunesdale South West Norfolk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale £521.4m, South West Norfolk £503.1mSouth West Norfolk: £503.1mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £521.4mSouth West Norfolk: £505.2mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £523.6mSouth West Norfolk: £477.2mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £494.6m

    £521.4m£523.6m£494.6mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£503.1m£505.2m£477.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale £326.3m, South West Norfolk £315.5mSouth West Norfolk: £315.5mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £326.3mSouth West Norfolk: £316.9mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £327.7mSouth West Norfolk: £299.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £309.5m

    £326.3m£327.7m£309.5mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£315.5m£316.9m£299.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale £116.3m, South West Norfolk £112.2mSouth West Norfolk: £112.2mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £116.3mSouth West Norfolk: £112.7mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £116.8mSouth West Norfolk: £106.4mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £110.3m

    £116.3m£116.8m£110.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£112.2m£112.7m£106.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale £295.6m, South West Norfolk £288.0mSouth West Norfolk: £288.0mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £295.6mSouth West Norfolk: £289.2mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £296.8mSouth West Norfolk: £273.2mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £280.3m

    £295.6m£296.8m£280.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£288.0m£289.2m£273.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale £9.2m, South West Norfolk £9.2mSouth West Norfolk: £9.2mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £9.2mSouth West Norfolk: £9.2mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £9.2mSouth West Norfolk: £8.7mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £8.7m

    £9.2m£9.2m£8.7mSouth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale £21.0m, South West Norfolk £17.8mSouth West Norfolk: £17.8mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £21.0mSouth West Norfolk: £17.8mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £21.1mSouth West Norfolk: £16.9mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £19.9m

    £21.0m£21.1m£19.9mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£17.8m£17.8m£16.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale £0.59m, South West Norfolk £0.60mSouth West Norfolk: £0.60mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.59mSouth West Norfolk: £0.61mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.59mSouth West Norfolk: £0.57mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mSouth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale £47.2m, South West Norfolk £45.9mSouth West Norfolk: £45.9mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £47.2mSouth West Norfolk: £46.1mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £47.4mSouth West Norfolk: £43.6mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £44.8m

    £47.2m£47.4m£44.8mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£45.9m£46.1m£43.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale £14.3m, South West Norfolk £13.6mSouth West Norfolk: £13.6mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £14.3mSouth West Norfolk: £13.6mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £14.3mSouth West Norfolk: £12.9mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £13.5m

    £14.3m£14.3m£13.5mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale £6.3m, South West Norfolk £7.7mSouth West Norfolk: £7.7mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £6.3mSouth West Norfolk: £7.7mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £6.3mSouth West Norfolk: £7.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £6.0m

    £6.3m£6.3m£6.0mSouth West Norfolk is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale £92.3m, South West Norfolk £86.4mSouth West Norfolk: £86.4mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £92.3mSouth West Norfolk: £86.8mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £92.7mSouth West Norfolk: £82.0mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £87.5m

    £92.3m£92.7m£87.5mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£86.4m£86.8m£82.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale £16.6m, South West Norfolk £15.3mSouth West Norfolk: £15.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £16.6mSouth West Norfolk: £15.4mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £16.7mSouth West Norfolk: £14.5mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £15.8m

    £16.6m£16.7m£15.8mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale £17.2m, South West Norfolk £17.4mSouth West Norfolk: £17.4mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £17.2mSouth West Norfolk: £17.5mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £17.3mSouth West Norfolk: £16.5mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mSouth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale £0.28m, South West Norfolk £0.36mSouth West Norfolk: £0.36mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.28mSouth West Norfolk: £0.36mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.28mSouth West Norfolk: £0.34mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.27m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.27mSouth West Norfolk is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale £0.20m, South West Norfolk £0.33mSouth West Norfolk: £0.33mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.20mSouth West Norfolk: £0.34mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.20mSouth West Norfolk: £0.32mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.19m

    £0.20m£0.20m£0.19mSouth West Norfolk is higher£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale £0.71m, South West Norfolk £0.48mSouth West Norfolk: £0.48mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.71mSouth West Norfolk: £0.48mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.71mSouth West Norfolk: £0.45mMorecambe and Lunesdale: £0.67m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.67mMorecambe and Lunesdale is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale 26,126, South West Norfolk 25,221South West Norfolk: 25,221Morecambe and Lunesdale: 26,126

    26,126Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher25,221

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale 2,328, South West Norfolk 2,332South West Norfolk: 2,332Morecambe and Lunesdale: 2,328

    2,328South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count2,332

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale 4,178, South West Norfolk 3,795South West Norfolk: 3,795Morecambe and Lunesdale: 4,178

    4,178Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher3,795

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale 7,206, South West Norfolk 6,880South West Norfolk: 6,880Morecambe and Lunesdale: 7,206

    7,206Morecambe and Lunesdale is higher6,880

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale 10,516, South West Norfolk 10,754South West Norfolk: 10,754Morecambe and Lunesdale: 10,516

    10,516South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count10,754

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Morecambe and Lunesdale 1,410, South West Norfolk 1,722South West Norfolk: 1,722Morecambe and Lunesdale: 1,410

    1,410South West Norfolk is higher1,722

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Morecambe and Lunesdale and South West Norfolk, total
MeasureMorecambe and LunesdaleSouth West NorfolkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£521.4m£523.6m£494.6m£503.1m£505.2m£477.2mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£326.3m£327.7m£309.5m£315.5m£316.9m£299.3mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£116.3m£116.8m£110.3m£112.2m£112.7m£106.4mMorecambe and Lunesdale
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£295.6m£296.8m£280.3m£288.0m£289.2m£273.2mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m£9.2m£9.2m£8.7mSouth West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m£17.8m£17.8m£16.9mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mSouth West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£47.2m£47.4m£44.8m£45.9m£46.1m£43.6mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mSouth West Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£92.3m£92.7m£87.5m£86.4m£86.8m£82.0mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mMorecambe and Lunesdale
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mSouth West Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mSouth West Norfolk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m£0.33m£0.34m£0.32mSouth West Norfolk
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mMorecambe and Lunesdale
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,12625,221Morecambe and Lunesdale
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3282,332South West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,1783,795Morecambe and Lunesdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,2066,880Morecambe and Lunesdale
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,51610,754South West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4101,722South West Norfolk

Sources

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

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  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.
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