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North Cotswolds and Sleaford and North Hykeham

97,068 and 99,687 residents (mid-2024).

North Cotswolds is higher than Sleaford and North Hykeham on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 2 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

North Cotswolds is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Sleaford and North Hykeham on 20. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

North Cotswolds Sleaford and North Hykeham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Cotswolds £4,140, Sleaford and North Hykeham £4,350Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4,350North Cotswolds: £4,140Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4,369North Cotswolds: £4,158Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4,126North Cotswolds: £3,927

    £4,140£4,158£3,927Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£4,350£4,369£4,126

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Cotswolds £12,339, Sleaford and North Hykeham £12,741Sleaford and North Hykeham: £12,741North Cotswolds: £12,339Sleaford and North Hykeham: £12,795North Cotswolds: £12,391Sleaford and North Hykeham: £12,085North Cotswolds: £11,704

    £12,339£12,391£11,704Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£12,741£12,795£12,085

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Cotswolds £1,336, Sleaford and North Hykeham £1,418Sleaford and North Hykeham: £1,418North Cotswolds: £1,336Sleaford and North Hykeham: £1,424North Cotswolds: £1,342Sleaford and North Hykeham: £1,345North Cotswolds: £1,267

    £1,336£1,342£1,267Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£1,418£1,424£1,345

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Cotswolds £11,551, Sleaford and North Hykeham £11,664Sleaford and North Hykeham: £11,664North Cotswolds: £11,551Sleaford and North Hykeham: £11,714North Cotswolds: £11,600Sleaford and North Hykeham: £11,064North Cotswolds: £10,956

    £11,551£11,600£10,956Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£11,664£11,714£11,064

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Cotswolds £236, Sleaford and North Hykeham £304Sleaford and North Hykeham: £304North Cotswolds: £236Sleaford and North Hykeham: £306North Cotswolds: £237Sleaford and North Hykeham: £289North Cotswolds: £224

    £236£237£224Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£304£306£289

  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: North Cotswolds £536, Sleaford and North Hykeham £752Sleaford and North Hykeham: £752North Cotswolds: £536Sleaford and North Hykeham: £755North Cotswolds: £539Sleaford and North Hykeham: £713North Cotswolds: £509

    £536£539£509Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£752£755£713

  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: North Cotswolds £16, Sleaford and North Hykeham £21Sleaford and North Hykeham: £21North Cotswolds: £16Sleaford and North Hykeham: £21North Cotswolds: £16Sleaford and North Hykeham: £19North Cotswolds: £15

    £16£16£15Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£21£21£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Cotswolds £267, Sleaford and North Hykeham £418Sleaford and North Hykeham: £418North Cotswolds: £267Sleaford and North Hykeham: £420North Cotswolds: £268Sleaford and North Hykeham: £396North Cotswolds: £253

    £267£268£253Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£418£420£396

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Cotswolds £94, Sleaford and North Hykeham £121Sleaford and North Hykeham: £121North Cotswolds: £94Sleaford and North Hykeham: £122North Cotswolds: £95Sleaford and North Hykeham: £115North Cotswolds: £89

    £94£95£89Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£121£122£115

  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: North Cotswolds £69, Sleaford and North Hykeham £104Sleaford and North Hykeham: £104North Cotswolds: £69Sleaford and North Hykeham: £104North Cotswolds: £70Sleaford and North Hykeham: £98North Cotswolds: £66

    £69£70£66Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£104£104£98

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Cotswolds £1,087, Sleaford and North Hykeham £1,057Sleaford and North Hykeham: £1,057North Cotswolds: £1,087Sleaford and North Hykeham: £1,061North Cotswolds: £1,092Sleaford and North Hykeham: £1,003North Cotswolds: £1,031

    £1,087£1,092£1,031North Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£1,057£1,061£1,003

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Cotswolds £114, Sleaford and North Hykeham £113Sleaford and North Hykeham: £113North Cotswolds: £114Sleaford and North Hykeham: £114North Cotswolds: £114Sleaford and North Hykeham: £107North Cotswolds: £108

    £114£114£108North Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£113£114£107

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Cotswolds £173, Sleaford and North Hykeham £246Sleaford and North Hykeham: £246North Cotswolds: £173Sleaford and North Hykeham: £247North Cotswolds: £173Sleaford and North Hykeham: £233North Cotswolds: £164

    £173£173£164Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£246£247£233

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Cotswolds £4.93, Sleaford and North Hykeham £5.99Sleaford and North Hykeham: £5.99North Cotswolds: £4.93Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.01North Cotswolds: £4.95Sleaford and North Hykeham: £5.68North Cotswolds: £4.68

    £4.93£4.95£4.68Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£5.99£6.01£5.68

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Cotswolds £2.31, Sleaford and North Hykeham £5.25Sleaford and North Hykeham: £5.25North Cotswolds: £2.31Sleaford and North Hykeham: £5.27North Cotswolds: £2.32Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4.98North Cotswolds: £2.19

    £2.31£2.32£2.19Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£5.25£5.27£4.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Cotswolds £6.17, Sleaford and North Hykeham £6.44Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.44North Cotswolds: £6.17Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.47North Cotswolds: £6.19Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.11North Cotswolds: £5.85

    £6.17£6.19£5.85Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£6.44£6.47£6.11

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Cotswolds 1,017.5, Sleaford and North Hykeham 1,019.0Sleaford and North Hykeham: 1,019.0North Cotswolds: 1,017.5

    1,017.5Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count1,019.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Cotswolds 59.7, Sleaford and North Hykeham 78.9Sleaford and North Hykeham: 78.9North Cotswolds: 59.7

    59.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher78.9

  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: North Cotswolds 116.2, Sleaford and North Hykeham 163.7Sleaford and North Hykeham: 163.7North Cotswolds: 116.2

    116.2Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher163.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Cotswolds 40.8, Sleaford and North Hykeham 60.7Sleaford and North Hykeham: 60.7North Cotswolds: 40.8

    40.8Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher60.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Cotswolds 121.4, Sleaford and North Hykeham 137.4Sleaford and North Hykeham: 137.4North Cotswolds: 121.4

    121.4Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher137.4

  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: North Cotswolds 15.8, Sleaford and North Hykeham 22.4Sleaford and North Hykeham: 22.4North Cotswolds: 15.8

    15.8Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher22.4

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North Cotswolds and Sleaford and North Hykeham, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth CotswoldsSleaford and North HykehamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,140£4,158£3,927£4,350£4,369£4,126Sleaford and North Hykeham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,339£12,391£11,704£12,741£12,795£12,085Sleaford and North Hykeham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,336£1,342£1,267£1,418£1,424£1,345Sleaford and North Hykeham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,551£11,600£10,956£11,664£11,714£11,064Sleaford and North Hykeham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£236£237£224£304£306£289Sleaford and North Hykeham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£536£539£509£752£755£713Sleaford and North Hykeham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£21£21£19Sleaford and North Hykeham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£267£268£253£418£420£396Sleaford and North Hykeham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89£121£122£115Sleaford and North Hykeham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£69£70£66£104£104£98Sleaford and North Hykeham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,087£1,092£1,031£1,057£1,061£1,003North Cotswolds
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£113£114£107North Cotswolds
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£173£173£164£246£247£233Sleaford and North Hykeham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.93£4.95£4.68£5.99£6.01£5.68Sleaford and North Hykeham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.31£2.32£2.19£5.25£5.27£4.98Sleaford and North Hykeham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.17£6.19£5.85£6.44£6.47£6.11Sleaford and North Hykeham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.51,019.0Sleaford and North Hykeham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202659.778.9Sleaford and North Hykeham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026116.2163.7Sleaford and North Hykeham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202640.860.7Sleaford and North Hykeham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026121.4137.4Sleaford and North Hykeham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.822.4Sleaford and North Hykeham

Per resident

North Cotswolds is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Sleaford and North Hykeham on 18. 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

North Cotswolds Sleaford and North Hykeham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Cotswolds £4,140, Sleaford and North Hykeham £4,350Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4,350North Cotswolds: £4,140Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4,369North Cotswolds: £4,158Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4,126North Cotswolds: £3,927

    £4,140£4,158£3,927Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£4,350£4,369£4,126

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Cotswolds £2,889, Sleaford and North Hykeham £2,849Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2,849North Cotswolds: £2,889Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2,861North Cotswolds: £2,901Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2,702North Cotswolds: £2,740

    £2,889£2,901£2,740North Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£2,849£2,861£2,702

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Cotswolds £770, Sleaford and North Hykeham £843Sleaford and North Hykeham: £843North Cotswolds: £770Sleaford and North Hykeham: £846North Cotswolds: £773Sleaford and North Hykeham: £799North Cotswolds: £730

    £770£773£730Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£843£846£799

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Cotswolds £2,705, Sleaford and North Hykeham £2,608Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2,608North Cotswolds: £2,705Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2,619North Cotswolds: £2,716Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2,474North Cotswolds: £2,565

    £2,705£2,716£2,565North Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£2,608£2,619£2,474

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Cotswolds £55, Sleaford and North Hykeham £68Sleaford and North Hykeham: £68North Cotswolds: £55Sleaford and North Hykeham: £68North Cotswolds: £55Sleaford and North Hykeham: £65North Cotswolds: £52

    £55£55£52Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£68£68£65

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Cotswolds £126, Sleaford and North Hykeham £168Sleaford and North Hykeham: £168North Cotswolds: £126Sleaford and North Hykeham: £169North Cotswolds: £126Sleaford and North Hykeham: £159North Cotswolds: £119

    £126£126£119Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£168£169£159

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: North Cotswolds £3.72, Sleaford and North Hykeham £4.60Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4.60North Cotswolds: £3.72Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4.62North Cotswolds: £3.74Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4.36North Cotswolds: £3.53

    £3.72£3.74£3.53Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£4.60£4.62£4.36

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Cotswolds £267, Sleaford and North Hykeham £418Sleaford and North Hykeham: £418North Cotswolds: £267Sleaford and North Hykeham: £420North Cotswolds: £268Sleaford and North Hykeham: £396North Cotswolds: £253

    £267£268£253Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£418£420£396

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Cotswolds £94, Sleaford and North Hykeham £121Sleaford and North Hykeham: £121North Cotswolds: £94Sleaford and North Hykeham: £122North Cotswolds: £95Sleaford and North Hykeham: £115North Cotswolds: £89

    £94£95£89Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£121£122£115

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Cotswolds £40, Sleaford and North Hykeham £62Sleaford and North Hykeham: £62North Cotswolds: £40Sleaford and North Hykeham: £62North Cotswolds: £40Sleaford and North Hykeham: £58North Cotswolds: £38

    £40£40£38Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£62£62£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Cotswolds £626, Sleaford and North Hykeham £628Sleaford and North Hykeham: £628North Cotswolds: £626Sleaford and North Hykeham: £631North Cotswolds: £629Sleaford and North Hykeham: £596North Cotswolds: £594

    £626£629£594Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£628£631£596

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Cotswolds £114, Sleaford and North Hykeham £113Sleaford and North Hykeham: £113North Cotswolds: £114Sleaford and North Hykeham: £114North Cotswolds: £114Sleaford and North Hykeham: £107North Cotswolds: £108

    £114£114£108North Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£113£114£107

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Cotswolds £99, Sleaford and North Hykeham £146Sleaford and North Hykeham: £146North Cotswolds: £99Sleaford and North Hykeham: £147North Cotswolds: £100Sleaford and North Hykeham: £139North Cotswolds: £94

    £99£100£94Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£146£147£139

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Cotswolds £2.85, Sleaford and North Hykeham £3.56Sleaford and North Hykeham: £3.56North Cotswolds: £2.85Sleaford and North Hykeham: £3.58North Cotswolds: £2.86Sleaford and North Hykeham: £3.38North Cotswolds: £2.70

    £2.85£2.86£2.70Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£3.56£3.58£3.38

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Cotswolds £1.33, Sleaford and North Hykeham £3.12Sleaford and North Hykeham: £3.12North Cotswolds: £1.33Sleaford and North Hykeham: £3.13North Cotswolds: £1.33Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2.96North Cotswolds: £1.26

    £1.33£1.33£1.26Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£3.12£3.13£2.96

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Cotswolds £6.17, Sleaford and North Hykeham £6.44Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.44North Cotswolds: £6.17Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.47North Cotswolds: £6.19Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.11North Cotswolds: £5.85

    £6.17£6.19£5.85Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£6.44£6.47£6.11

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Cotswolds 238.3, Sleaford and North Hykeham 227.9Sleaford and North Hykeham: 227.9North Cotswolds: 238.3

    238.3North Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count227.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Cotswolds 14.0, Sleaford and North Hykeham 17.7Sleaford and North Hykeham: 17.7North Cotswolds: 14.0

    14.0Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher17.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Cotswolds 27.2, Sleaford and North Hykeham 36.6Sleaford and North Hykeham: 36.6North Cotswolds: 27.2

    27.2Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher36.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Cotswolds 40.8, Sleaford and North Hykeham 60.7Sleaford and North Hykeham: 60.7North Cotswolds: 40.8

    40.8Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher60.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Cotswolds 70.0, Sleaford and North Hykeham 81.7Sleaford and North Hykeham: 81.7North Cotswolds: 70.0

    70.0Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher81.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Cotswolds 9.1, Sleaford and North Hykeham 13.3Sleaford and North Hykeham: 13.3North Cotswolds: 9.1

    9.1Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher13.3

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North Cotswolds and Sleaford and North Hykeham, per resident
MeasureNorth CotswoldsSleaford and North HykehamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,140£4,158£3,927£4,350£4,369£4,126Sleaford and North Hykeham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,889£2,901£2,740£2,849£2,861£2,702North Cotswolds
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£770£773£730£843£846£799Sleaford and North Hykeham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,705£2,716£2,565£2,608£2,619£2,474North Cotswolds
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£68£68£65Sleaford and North Hykeham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£168£169£159Sleaford and North Hykeham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.72£3.74£3.53£4.60£4.62£4.36Sleaford and North Hykeham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£267£268£253£418£420£396Sleaford and North Hykeham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89£121£122£115Sleaford and North Hykeham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£40£40£38£62£62£58Sleaford and North Hykeham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£626£629£594£628£631£596Sleaford and North Hykeham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£113£114£107North Cotswolds
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£146£147£139Sleaford and North Hykeham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.85£2.86£2.70£3.56£3.58£3.38Sleaford and North Hykeham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.33£1.33£1.26£3.12£3.13£2.96Sleaford and North Hykeham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.17£6.19£5.85£6.44£6.47£6.11Sleaford and North Hykeham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026238.3227.9North Cotswolds
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.017.7Sleaford and North Hykeham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.236.6Sleaford and North Hykeham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202640.860.7Sleaford and North Hykeham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202670.081.7Sleaford and North Hykeham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.113.3Sleaford and North Hykeham

Total

North Cotswolds is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Sleaford and North Hykeham on 20. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

North Cotswolds Sleaford and North Hykeham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Cotswolds £401.9m, Sleaford and North Hykeham £433.6mSleaford and North Hykeham: £433.6mNorth Cotswolds: £401.9mSleaford and North Hykeham: £435.5mNorth Cotswolds: £403.6mSleaford and North Hykeham: £411.3mNorth Cotswolds: £381.2m

    £401.9m£403.6m£381.2mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£433.6m£435.5m£411.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Cotswolds £280.4m, Sleaford and North Hykeham £284.0mSleaford and North Hykeham: £284.0mNorth Cotswolds: £280.4mSleaford and North Hykeham: £285.2mNorth Cotswolds: £281.6mSleaford and North Hykeham: £269.4mNorth Cotswolds: £266.0m

    £280.4m£281.6m£266.0mSleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£284.0m£285.2m£269.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Cotswolds £74.8m, Sleaford and North Hykeham £84.0mSleaford and North Hykeham: £84.0mNorth Cotswolds: £74.8mSleaford and North Hykeham: £84.4mNorth Cotswolds: £75.1mSleaford and North Hykeham: £79.7mNorth Cotswolds: £70.9m

    £74.8m£75.1m£70.9mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£84.0m£84.4m£79.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Cotswolds £262.5m, Sleaford and North Hykeham £260.0mSleaford and North Hykeham: £260.0mNorth Cotswolds: £262.5mSleaford and North Hykeham: £261.1mNorth Cotswolds: £263.7mSleaford and North Hykeham: £246.6mNorth Cotswolds: £249.0m

    £262.5m£263.7m£249.0mNorth Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£260.0m£261.1m£246.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Cotswolds £5.4m, Sleaford and North Hykeham £6.8mSleaford and North Hykeham: £6.8mNorth Cotswolds: £5.4mSleaford and North Hykeham: £6.8mNorth Cotswolds: £5.4mSleaford and North Hykeham: £6.4mNorth Cotswolds: £5.1m

    £5.4m£5.4m£5.1mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Cotswolds £12.2m, Sleaford and North Hykeham £16.8mSleaford and North Hykeham: £16.8mNorth Cotswolds: £12.2mSleaford and North Hykeham: £16.8mNorth Cotswolds: £12.2mSleaford and North Hykeham: £15.9mNorth Cotswolds: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.2m£11.6mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North Cotswolds £0.36m, Sleaford and North Hykeham £0.46mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.46mNorth Cotswolds: £0.36mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.46mNorth Cotswolds: £0.36mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.43mNorth Cotswolds: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Cotswolds £25.9m, Sleaford and North Hykeham £41.7mSleaford and North Hykeham: £41.7mNorth Cotswolds: £25.9mSleaford and North Hykeham: £41.8mNorth Cotswolds: £26.0mSleaford and North Hykeham: £39.5mNorth Cotswolds: £24.6m

    £25.9m£26.0m£24.6mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£41.7m£41.8m£39.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Cotswolds £9.1m, Sleaford and North Hykeham £12.1mSleaford and North Hykeham: £12.1mNorth Cotswolds: £9.1mSleaford and North Hykeham: £12.1mNorth Cotswolds: £9.2mSleaford and North Hykeham: £11.4mNorth Cotswolds: £8.7m

    £9.1m£9.2m£8.7mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Cotswolds £3.9m, Sleaford and North Hykeham £6.1mSleaford and North Hykeham: £6.1mNorth Cotswolds: £3.9mSleaford and North Hykeham: £6.2mNorth Cotswolds: £3.9mSleaford and North Hykeham: £5.8mNorth Cotswolds: £3.7m

    £3.9m£3.9m£3.7mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Cotswolds £60.8m, Sleaford and North Hykeham £62.6mSleaford and North Hykeham: £62.6mNorth Cotswolds: £60.8mSleaford and North Hykeham: £62.9mNorth Cotswolds: £61.1mSleaford and North Hykeham: £59.4mNorth Cotswolds: £57.7m

    £60.8m£61.1m£57.7mSleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£62.6m£62.9m£59.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Cotswolds £11.0m, Sleaford and North Hykeham £11.3mSleaford and North Hykeham: £11.3mNorth Cotswolds: £11.0mSleaford and North Hykeham: £11.3mNorth Cotswolds: £11.1mSleaford and North Hykeham: £10.7mNorth Cotswolds: £10.5m

    £11.0m£11.1m£10.5mSleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Cotswolds £9.7m, Sleaford and North Hykeham £14.6mSleaford and North Hykeham: £14.6mNorth Cotswolds: £9.7mSleaford and North Hykeham: £14.6mNorth Cotswolds: £9.7mSleaford and North Hykeham: £13.8mNorth Cotswolds: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.7m£9.2mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Cotswolds £0.28m, Sleaford and North Hykeham £0.35mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.35mNorth Cotswolds: £0.28mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.36mNorth Cotswolds: £0.28mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.34mNorth Cotswolds: £0.26m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.26mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£0.35m£0.36m£0.34m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Cotswolds £0.13m, Sleaford and North Hykeham £0.31mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.31mNorth Cotswolds: £0.13mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.31mNorth Cotswolds: £0.13mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.29mNorth Cotswolds: £0.12m

    £0.13m£0.13m£0.12mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Cotswolds £0.60m, Sleaford and North Hykeham £0.64mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.64mNorth Cotswolds: £0.60mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.65mNorth Cotswolds: £0.60mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.61mNorth Cotswolds: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Cotswolds 23,126, Sleaford and North Hykeham 22,714Sleaford and North Hykeham: 22,714North Cotswolds: 23,126

    23,126North Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count22,714

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Cotswolds 1,357, Sleaford and North Hykeham 1,759Sleaford and North Hykeham: 1,759North Cotswolds: 1,357

    1,357Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher1,759

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Cotswolds 2,640, Sleaford and North Hykeham 3,650Sleaford and North Hykeham: 3,650North Cotswolds: 2,640

    2,640Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher3,650

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Cotswolds 3,961, Sleaford and North Hykeham 6,050Sleaford and North Hykeham: 6,050North Cotswolds: 3,961

    3,961Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher6,050

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Cotswolds 6,793, Sleaford and North Hykeham 8,140Sleaford and North Hykeham: 8,140North Cotswolds: 6,793

    6,793Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher8,140

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Cotswolds 885, Sleaford and North Hykeham 1,326Sleaford and North Hykeham: 1,326North Cotswolds: 885

    885Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher1,326

Show the numbers
North Cotswolds and Sleaford and North Hykeham, total
MeasureNorth CotswoldsSleaford and North HykehamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£401.9m£403.6m£381.2m£433.6m£435.5m£411.3mSleaford and North Hykeham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£280.4m£281.6m£266.0m£284.0m£285.2m£269.4mSleaford and North Hykeham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£74.8m£75.1m£70.9m£84.0m£84.4m£79.7mSleaford and North Hykeham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£262.5m£263.7m£249.0m£260.0m£261.1m£246.6mNorth Cotswolds
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mSleaford and North Hykeham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.2m£11.6m£16.8m£16.8m£15.9mSleaford and North Hykeham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mSleaford and North Hykeham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.9m£26.0m£24.6m£41.7m£41.8m£39.5mSleaford and North Hykeham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m£12.1m£12.1m£11.4mSleaford and North Hykeham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m£6.1m£6.2m£5.8mSleaford and North Hykeham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£60.8m£61.1m£57.7m£62.6m£62.9m£59.4mSleaford and North Hykeham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.1m£10.5m£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mSleaford and North Hykeham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m£14.6m£14.6m£13.8mSleaford and North Hykeham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m£0.35m£0.36m£0.34mSleaford and North Hykeham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.13m£0.13m£0.12m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mSleaford and North Hykeham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mSleaford and North Hykeham
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,12622,714North Cotswolds
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3571,759Sleaford and North Hykeham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6403,650Sleaford and North Hykeham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,9616,050Sleaford and North Hykeham
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,7938,140Sleaford and North Hykeham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268851,326Sleaford and North Hykeham

Sources

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

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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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