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North West Norfolk and North East Cambridgeshire
North West Norfolk is higher than North East Cambridgeshire on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.
On 8 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
North West Norfolk is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and North East Cambridgeshire on 19. 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 West Norfolk North East Cambridgeshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,226£5,249£4,957North West Norfolk is higher£4,979£5,001£4,723
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,536£12,589£11,891North East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,837£12,892£12,177
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,073£2,082£1,967North East Cambridgeshire is higher£2,144£2,153£2,034
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,355£11,403£10,771North East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,517£11,566£10,924
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£389£391£369North East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£451£453£428
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£767£771£728North East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£842£845£798
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£25£25£24North East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£28£28£26
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£474£476£450North East Cambridgeshire is higher£509£511£483
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£128£121North East Cambridgeshire is higher£145£146£138
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£134£135£127North East Cambridgeshire is higher£143£144£136
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,551£1,557£1,471North East Cambridgeshire is higher£1,652£1,659£1,567
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£208£209£197North East Cambridgeshire is higher£211£212£200
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£375£377£356North West Norfolk is higher£333£334£315
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.71£5.74£5.42North East Cambridgeshire is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.19£7.22£6.82North East Cambridgeshire is higher£9.93£9.97£9.42
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.11£6.14£5.80North West Norfolk is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
995.2North East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count1,005.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
96.2North East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count110.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
155.8North East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count180.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
66.5North East Cambridgeshire is higher73.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
202.1North East Cambridgeshire is higher210.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
29.2North East Cambridgeshire is higher31.2
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| Measure | North West Norfolk | North East Cambridgeshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,226£5,249£4,957 | £4,979£5,001£4,723 | North West Norfolk |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,536£12,589£11,891 | £12,837£12,892£12,177 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,073£2,082£1,967 | £2,144£2,153£2,034 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,355£11,403£10,771 | £11,517£11,566£10,924 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £389£391£369 | £451£453£428 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £767£771£728 | £842£845£798 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £25£25£24 | £28£28£26 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £474£476£450 | £509£511£483 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£128£121 | £145£146£138 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £134£135£127 | £143£144£136 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,551£1,557£1,471 | £1,652£1,659£1,567 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £208£209£197 | £211£212£200 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £375£377£356 | £333£334£315 | North West Norfolk |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.71£5.74£5.42 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.19£7.22£6.82 | £9.93£9.97£9.42 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.11£6.14£5.80 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | North West Norfolk |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 995.2 | 1,005.9 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 96.2 | 110.5 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 155.8 | 180.7 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 66.5 | 73.3 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 202.1 | 210.7 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 29.2 | 31.2 | North East Cambridgeshire |
Per resident
North West Norfolk is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and North East Cambridgeshire on 11. 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 West Norfolk North East Cambridgeshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,226£5,249£4,957North West Norfolk is higher£4,979£5,001£4,723
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,234£3,247£3,067North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£2,842£2,854£2,696
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,176£1,181£1,116North East Cambridgeshire is higher£1,267£1,272£1,202
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,929£2,941£2,778North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£2,549£2,560£2,418
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£100£101£95North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£100£100£95
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£198£199£188North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£186£187£177
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.43£6.46£6.10North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£6.17£6.19£5.85
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£474£476£450North East Cambridgeshire is higher£509£511£483
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£128£121North East Cambridgeshire is higher£145£146£138
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£76£77£72North East Cambridgeshire is higher£85£85£80
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£880£884£835North East Cambridgeshire is higher£976£981£926
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£208£209£197North East Cambridgeshire is higher£211£212£200
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£213£214£202North West Norfolk is higher£197£197£186
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.25£3.26£3.08North East Cambridgeshire is higher£3.65£3.66£3.46
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.08£4.10£3.87North East Cambridgeshire is higher£5.87£5.90£5.57
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.11£6.14£5.80North West Norfolk is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
256.7North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count222.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.8North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count24.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
40.2North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count40.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
66.5North East Cambridgeshire is higher73.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
114.6North East Cambridgeshire is higher124.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.6North East Cambridgeshire is higher18.4
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| Measure | North West Norfolk | North East Cambridgeshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,226£5,249£4,957 | £4,979£5,001£4,723 | North West Norfolk |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,234£3,247£3,067 | £2,842£2,854£2,696 | North West Norfolk |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,176£1,181£1,116 | £1,267£1,272£1,202 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,929£2,941£2,778 | £2,549£2,560£2,418 | North West Norfolk |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £100£101£95 | £100£100£95 | North West Norfolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £198£199£188 | £186£187£177 | North West Norfolk |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.43£6.46£6.10 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | North West Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £474£476£450 | £509£511£483 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£128£121 | £145£146£138 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £76£77£72 | £85£85£80 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £880£884£835 | £976£981£926 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £208£209£197 | £211£212£200 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £213£214£202 | £197£197£186 | North West Norfolk |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.25£3.26£3.08 | £3.65£3.66£3.46 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.08£4.10£3.87 | £5.87£5.90£5.57 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.11£6.14£5.80 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | North West Norfolk |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 256.7 | 222.7 | North West Norfolk |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.8 | 24.5 | North West Norfolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 40.2 | 40.0 | North West Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 66.5 | 73.3 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 114.6 | 124.5 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.6 | 18.4 | North East Cambridgeshire |
Total
North West Norfolk is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and North East Cambridgeshire on 14. 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 West Norfolk North East Cambridgeshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£540.2m£542.5m£512.4mNorth West Norfolk is higher£522.3m£524.5m£495.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£334.2m£335.7m£317.0mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£298.1m£299.4m£282.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£121.6m£122.1m£115.3mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higher£132.9m£133.5m£126.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£302.8m£304.0m£287.2mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£267.4m£268.6m£253.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.4m£10.4m£9.8mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.5m£20.5m£19.4mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£49.0m£49.2m£46.5mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higher£53.4m£53.6m£50.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.2m£13.3m£12.5mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higher£15.2m£15.3m£14.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£90.9m£91.3m£86.3mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higher£102.4m£102.9m£97.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higher£22.2m£22.3m£21.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mNorth West Norfolk is higher£20.6m£20.7m£19.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.58m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mNorth West Norfolk is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
26,536North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count23,358
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,565North East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count2,566
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,153North East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count4,196
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,874North East Cambridgeshire is higher7,684
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,850North East Cambridgeshire is higher13,059
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,712North East Cambridgeshire is higher1,932
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| Measure | North West Norfolk | North East Cambridgeshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £540.2m£542.5m£512.4m | £522.3m£524.5m£495.4m | North West Norfolk |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £334.2m£335.7m£317.0m | £298.1m£299.4m£282.8m | North West Norfolk |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £121.6m£122.1m£115.3m | £132.9m£133.5m£126.1m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £302.8m£304.0m£287.2m | £267.4m£268.6m£253.7m | North West Norfolk |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.4m£10.4m£9.8m | £10.5m£10.5m£9.9m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.5m£20.5m£19.4m | £19.5m£19.6m£18.5m | North West Norfolk |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.67m£0.67m£0.63m | £0.65m£0.65m£0.61m | North West Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £49.0m£49.2m£46.5m | £53.4m£53.6m£50.7m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.2m£13.3m£12.5m | £15.2m£15.3m£14.5m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.9m£7.9m£7.5m | £8.9m£8.9m£8.4m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £90.9m£91.3m£86.3m | £102.4m£102.9m£97.2m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £21.5m£21.6m£20.4m | £22.2m£22.3m£21.0m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £22.0m£22.1m£20.9m | £20.6m£20.7m£19.6m | North West Norfolk |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.58m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | £0.51m£0.51m£0.49m | North West Norfolk |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 26,536 | 23,358 | North West Norfolk |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,565 | 2,566 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,153 | 4,196 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,874 | 7,684 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,850 | 13,059 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,712 | 1,932 | North East Cambridgeshire |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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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