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North West Norfolk and South West Norfolk

103,364 and 106,800 residents (mid-2024).

North West Norfolk is higher than South West Norfolk on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 6 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 West Norfolk 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

North West Norfolk South West Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North West Norfolk £5,226, South West Norfolk £4,710South West Norfolk: £4,710North West Norfolk: £5,226South West Norfolk: £4,730North West Norfolk: £5,249South West Norfolk: £4,468North West Norfolk: £4,957

    £5,226£5,249£4,957North West Norfolk 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: North West Norfolk £12,536, South West Norfolk £12,676South West Norfolk: £12,676North West Norfolk: £12,536South West Norfolk: £12,730North West Norfolk: £12,589South West Norfolk: £12,024North West Norfolk: £11,891

    £12,536£12,589£11,891South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£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: North West Norfolk £2,073, South West Norfolk £1,802South West Norfolk: £1,802North West Norfolk: £2,073South West Norfolk: £1,810North West Norfolk: £2,082South West Norfolk: £1,709North West Norfolk: £1,967

    £2,073£2,082£1,967North West Norfolk 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: North West Norfolk £11,355, South West Norfolk £11,569South West Norfolk: £11,569North West Norfolk: £11,355South West Norfolk: £11,618North West Norfolk: £11,403South West Norfolk: £10,973North West Norfolk: £10,771

    £11,355£11,403£10,771South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£11,569£11,618£10,973

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North West Norfolk £389, South West Norfolk £369South West Norfolk: £369North West Norfolk: £389South West Norfolk: £370North West Norfolk: £391South West Norfolk: £350North West Norfolk: £369

    £389£391£369North West Norfolk is higher£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: North West Norfolk £767, South West Norfolk £714South West Norfolk: £714North West Norfolk: £767South West Norfolk: £717North West Norfolk: £771South West Norfolk: £677North West Norfolk: £728

    £767£771£728North West Norfolk 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: North West Norfolk £25, South West Norfolk £24South West Norfolk: £24North West Norfolk: £25South West Norfolk: £24North West Norfolk: £25South West Norfolk: £23North West Norfolk: £24

    £25£25£24North West Norfolk is higher£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North West Norfolk £474, South West Norfolk £430South West Norfolk: £430North West Norfolk: £474South West Norfolk: £432North West Norfolk: £476South West Norfolk: £408North West Norfolk: £450

    £474£476£450North West Norfolk 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: North West Norfolk £128, South West Norfolk £127South West Norfolk: £127North West Norfolk: £128South West Norfolk: £128North West Norfolk: £128South West Norfolk: £121North West Norfolk: £121

    £128£128£121North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£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: North West Norfolk £134, South West Norfolk £124South West Norfolk: £124North West Norfolk: £134South West Norfolk: £124North West Norfolk: £135South West Norfolk: £117North West Norfolk: £127

    £134£135£127North 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: North West Norfolk £1,551, South West Norfolk £1,388South West Norfolk: £1,388North West Norfolk: £1,551South West Norfolk: £1,394North West Norfolk: £1,557South West Norfolk: £1,317North West Norfolk: £1,471

    £1,551£1,557£1,471North West Norfolk is higher£1,388£1,394£1,317

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North West Norfolk £208, South West Norfolk £143South West Norfolk: £143North West Norfolk: £208South West Norfolk: £144North West Norfolk: £209South West Norfolk: £136North West Norfolk: £197

    £208£209£197North West Norfolk 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: North West Norfolk £375, South West Norfolk £279South West Norfolk: £279North West Norfolk: £375South West Norfolk: £280North West Norfolk: £377South West Norfolk: £265North West Norfolk: £356

    £375£377£356North West Norfolk is higher£279£280£265

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North West Norfolk £5.71, South West Norfolk £5.82South West Norfolk: £5.82North West Norfolk: £5.71South West Norfolk: £5.84North West Norfolk: £5.74South West Norfolk: £5.52North West Norfolk: £5.42

    £5.71£5.74£5.42South 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: North West Norfolk £7.19, South West Norfolk £5.38South West Norfolk: £5.38North West Norfolk: £7.19South West Norfolk: £5.40North West Norfolk: £7.22South West Norfolk: £5.10North West Norfolk: £6.82

    £7.19£7.22£6.82North West Norfolk is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North West Norfolk £6.11, South West Norfolk £4.48South West Norfolk: £4.48North West Norfolk: £6.11South West Norfolk: £4.50North West Norfolk: £6.14South West Norfolk: £4.25North West Norfolk: £5.80

    £6.11£6.14£5.80North West Norfolk 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: North West Norfolk 995.2, South West Norfolk 1,013.2South West Norfolk: 1,013.2North West Norfolk: 995.2

    995.2South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count1,013.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North West Norfolk 96.2, South West Norfolk 93.7South West Norfolk: 93.7North West Norfolk: 96.2

    96.2North West Norfolk is higher93.7

  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: North West Norfolk 155.8, South West Norfolk 152.5South West Norfolk: 152.5North West Norfolk: 155.8

    155.8North West Norfolk 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: North West Norfolk 66.5, South West Norfolk 64.4South West Norfolk: 64.4North West Norfolk: 66.5

    66.5North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count64.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North West Norfolk 202.1, South West Norfolk 172.7South West Norfolk: 172.7North West Norfolk: 202.1

    202.1North West Norfolk is higher172.7

  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: North West Norfolk 29.2, South West Norfolk 27.7South West Norfolk: 27.7North West Norfolk: 29.2

    29.2North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count27.7

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North West Norfolk and South West Norfolk, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth West NorfolkSouth West NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,226£5,249£4,957£4,710£4,730£4,468North West Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,536£12,589£11,891£12,676£12,730£12,024South West Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,073£2,082£1,967£1,802£1,810£1,709North West Norfolk
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,355£11,403£10,771£11,569£11,618£10,973South West Norfolk
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£389£391£369£369£370£350North West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£767£771£728£714£717£677North West Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£24£24£24£23North West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£474£476£450£430£432£408North West Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£127£128£121North West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£134£135£127£124£124£117North West Norfolk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,551£1,557£1,471£1,388£1,394£1,317North West Norfolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£208£209£197£143£144£136North West Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£375£377£356£279£280£265North West Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.71£5.74£5.42£5.82£5.84£5.52South West Norfolk
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.19£7.22£6.82£5.38£5.40£5.10North West Norfolk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.11£6.14£5.80£4.48£4.50£4.25North West Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026995.21,013.2South West Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202696.293.7North West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026155.8152.5North West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.564.4North West Norfolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026202.1172.7North West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.227.7North West Norfolk

Per resident

North West Norfolk is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and South West Norfolk on 1. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

North West Norfolk South West Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North West Norfolk £5,226, South West Norfolk £4,710South West Norfolk: £4,710North West Norfolk: £5,226South West Norfolk: £4,730North West Norfolk: £5,249South West Norfolk: £4,468North West Norfolk: £4,957

    £5,226£5,249£4,957North West Norfolk is higher£4,710£4,730£4,468

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North West Norfolk £3,234, South West Norfolk £2,954South West Norfolk: £2,954North West Norfolk: £3,234South West Norfolk: £2,967North West Norfolk: £3,247South West Norfolk: £2,802North West Norfolk: £3,067

    £3,234£3,247£3,067North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£2,954£2,967£2,802

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North West Norfolk £1,176, South West Norfolk £1,051South West Norfolk: £1,051North West Norfolk: £1,176South West Norfolk: £1,055North West Norfolk: £1,181South West Norfolk: £997North West Norfolk: £1,116

    £1,176£1,181£1,116North West Norfolk is higher£1,051£1,055£997

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North West Norfolk £2,929, South West Norfolk £2,696South West Norfolk: £2,696North West Norfolk: £2,929South West Norfolk: £2,708North West Norfolk: £2,941South West Norfolk: £2,558North West Norfolk: £2,778

    £2,929£2,941£2,778North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£2,696£2,708£2,558

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North West Norfolk £100, South West Norfolk £86South West Norfolk: £86North West Norfolk: £100South West Norfolk: £86North West Norfolk: £101South West Norfolk: £82North West Norfolk: £95

    £100£101£95North West Norfolk is higher£86£86£82

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North West Norfolk £198, South West Norfolk £166South West Norfolk: £166North West Norfolk: £198South West Norfolk: £167North West Norfolk: £199South West Norfolk: £158North West Norfolk: £188

    £198£199£188North West Norfolk 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: North West Norfolk £6.43, South West Norfolk £5.64South West Norfolk: £5.64North West Norfolk: £6.43South West Norfolk: £5.66North West Norfolk: £6.46South West Norfolk: £5.35North West Norfolk: £6.10

    £6.43£6.46£6.10North West Norfolk is higher£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: North West Norfolk £474, South West Norfolk £430South West Norfolk: £430North West Norfolk: £474South West Norfolk: £432North West Norfolk: £476South West Norfolk: £408North West Norfolk: £450

    £474£476£450North West Norfolk 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: North West Norfolk £128, South West Norfolk £127South West Norfolk: £127North West Norfolk: £128South West Norfolk: £128North West Norfolk: £128South West Norfolk: £121North West Norfolk: £121

    £128£128£121North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£127£128£121

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North West Norfolk £76, South West Norfolk £72South West Norfolk: £72North West Norfolk: £76South West Norfolk: £72North West Norfolk: £77South West Norfolk: £68North West Norfolk: £72

    £76£77£72North West Norfolk is higher£72£72£68

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North West Norfolk £880, South West Norfolk £809South West Norfolk: £809North West Norfolk: £880South West Norfolk: £813North West Norfolk: £884South West Norfolk: £768North West Norfolk: £835

    £880£884£835North West Norfolk is higher£809£813£768

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North West Norfolk £208, South West Norfolk £143South West Norfolk: £143North West Norfolk: £208South West Norfolk: £144North West Norfolk: £209South West Norfolk: £136North West Norfolk: £197

    £208£209£197North West Norfolk is higher£143£144£136

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North West Norfolk £213, South West Norfolk £163South West Norfolk: £163North West Norfolk: £213South West Norfolk: £163North West Norfolk: £214South West Norfolk: £154North West Norfolk: £202

    £213£214£202North West Norfolk is higher£163£163£154

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North West Norfolk £3.25, South West Norfolk £3.39South West Norfolk: £3.39North West Norfolk: £3.25South West Norfolk: £3.41North West Norfolk: £3.26South West Norfolk: £3.22North West Norfolk: £3.08

    £3.25£3.26£3.08South West Norfolk is higher£3.39£3.41£3.22

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North West Norfolk £4.08, South West Norfolk £3.13South West Norfolk: £3.13North West Norfolk: £4.08South West Norfolk: £3.14North West Norfolk: £4.10South West Norfolk: £2.97North West Norfolk: £3.87

    £4.08£4.10£3.87North West Norfolk is higher£3.13£3.14£2.97

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North West Norfolk £6.11, South West Norfolk £4.48South West Norfolk: £4.48North West Norfolk: £6.11South West Norfolk: £4.50North West Norfolk: £6.14South West Norfolk: £4.25North West Norfolk: £5.80

    £6.11£6.14£5.80North West Norfolk is higher£4.48£4.50£4.25

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North West Norfolk 256.7, South West Norfolk 236.2South West Norfolk: 236.2North West Norfolk: 256.7

    256.7North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count236.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North West Norfolk 24.8, South West Norfolk 21.8South West Norfolk: 21.8North West Norfolk: 24.8

    24.8North West Norfolk is higher21.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North West Norfolk 40.2, South West Norfolk 35.5South West Norfolk: 35.5North West Norfolk: 40.2

    40.2North West Norfolk 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: North West Norfolk 66.5, South West Norfolk 64.4South West Norfolk: 64.4North West Norfolk: 66.5

    66.5North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count64.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North West Norfolk 114.6, South West Norfolk 100.7South West Norfolk: 100.7North West Norfolk: 114.6

    114.6North West Norfolk is higher100.7

  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 West Norfolk 16.6, South West Norfolk 16.1South West Norfolk: 16.1North West Norfolk: 16.6

    16.6North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count16.1

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North West Norfolk and South West Norfolk, per resident
MeasureNorth West NorfolkSouth West NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,226£5,249£4,957£4,710£4,730£4,468North West Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,234£3,247£3,067£2,954£2,967£2,802North West Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,176£1,181£1,116£1,051£1,055£997North West Norfolk
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,929£2,941£2,778£2,696£2,708£2,558North West Norfolk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£86£86£82North West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£198£199£188£166£167£158North West Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.43£6.46£6.10£5.64£5.66£5.35North West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£474£476£450£430£432£408North West Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£127£128£121North West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£76£77£72£72£72£68North West Norfolk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£880£884£835£809£813£768North West Norfolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£208£209£197£143£144£136North West Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£213£214£202£163£163£154North West Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.25£3.26£3.08£3.39£3.41£3.22South West Norfolk
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.08£4.10£3.87£3.13£3.14£2.97North West Norfolk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.11£6.14£5.80£4.48£4.50£4.25North West Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026256.7236.2North West Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.821.8North West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202640.235.5North West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.564.4North West Norfolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026114.6100.7North West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.616.1North West Norfolk

Total

North West Norfolk 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

North West Norfolk South West Norfolk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North West Norfolk £540.2m, South West Norfolk £503.1mSouth West Norfolk: £503.1mNorth West Norfolk: £540.2mSouth West Norfolk: £505.2mNorth West Norfolk: £542.5mSouth West Norfolk: £477.2mNorth West Norfolk: £512.4m

    £540.2m£542.5m£512.4mNorth West Norfolk is higher£503.1m£505.2m£477.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North West Norfolk £334.2m, South West Norfolk £315.5mSouth West Norfolk: £315.5mNorth West Norfolk: £334.2mSouth West Norfolk: £316.9mNorth West Norfolk: £335.7mSouth West Norfolk: £299.3mNorth West Norfolk: £317.0m

    £334.2m£335.7m£317.0mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£315.5m£316.9m£299.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North West Norfolk £121.6m, South West Norfolk £112.2mSouth West Norfolk: £112.2mNorth West Norfolk: £121.6mSouth West Norfolk: £112.7mNorth West Norfolk: £122.1mSouth West Norfolk: £106.4mNorth West Norfolk: £115.3m

    £121.6m£122.1m£115.3mNorth West Norfolk is higher£112.2m£112.7m£106.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North West Norfolk £302.8m, South West Norfolk £288.0mSouth West Norfolk: £288.0mNorth West Norfolk: £302.8mSouth West Norfolk: £289.2mNorth West Norfolk: £304.0mSouth West Norfolk: £273.2mNorth West Norfolk: £287.2m

    £302.8m£304.0m£287.2mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£288.0m£289.2m£273.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North West Norfolk £10.4m, South West Norfolk £9.2mSouth West Norfolk: £9.2mNorth West Norfolk: £10.4mSouth West Norfolk: £9.2mNorth West Norfolk: £10.4mSouth West Norfolk: £8.7mNorth West Norfolk: £9.8m

    £10.4m£10.4m£9.8mNorth West Norfolk is higher£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North West Norfolk £20.5m, South West Norfolk £17.8mSouth West Norfolk: £17.8mNorth West Norfolk: £20.5mSouth West Norfolk: £17.8mNorth West Norfolk: £20.5mSouth West Norfolk: £16.9mNorth West Norfolk: £19.4m

    £20.5m£20.5m£19.4mNorth West Norfolk 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: North West Norfolk £0.67m, South West Norfolk £0.60mSouth West Norfolk: £0.60mNorth West Norfolk: £0.67mSouth West Norfolk: £0.61mNorth West Norfolk: £0.67mSouth West Norfolk: £0.57mNorth West Norfolk: £0.63m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.63mNorth West Norfolk is higher£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North West Norfolk £49.0m, South West Norfolk £45.9mSouth West Norfolk: £45.9mNorth West Norfolk: £49.0mSouth West Norfolk: £46.1mNorth West Norfolk: £49.2mSouth West Norfolk: £43.6mNorth West Norfolk: £46.5m

    £49.0m£49.2m£46.5mNorth West Norfolk 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: North West Norfolk £13.2m, South West Norfolk £13.6mSouth West Norfolk: £13.6mNorth West Norfolk: £13.2mSouth West Norfolk: £13.6mNorth West Norfolk: £13.3mSouth West Norfolk: £12.9mNorth West Norfolk: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.3m£12.5mSouth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North West Norfolk £7.9m, South West Norfolk £7.7mSouth West Norfolk: £7.7mNorth West Norfolk: £7.9mSouth West Norfolk: £7.7mNorth West Norfolk: £7.9mSouth West Norfolk: £7.3mNorth West Norfolk: £7.5m

    £7.9m£7.9m£7.5mNorth West Norfolk is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North West Norfolk £90.9m, South West Norfolk £86.4mSouth West Norfolk: £86.4mNorth West Norfolk: £90.9mSouth West Norfolk: £86.8mNorth West Norfolk: £91.3mSouth West Norfolk: £82.0mNorth West Norfolk: £86.3m

    £90.9m£91.3m£86.3mNorth West Norfolk is higher£86.4m£86.8m£82.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North West Norfolk £21.5m, South West Norfolk £15.3mSouth West Norfolk: £15.3mNorth West Norfolk: £21.5mSouth West Norfolk: £15.4mNorth West Norfolk: £21.6mSouth West Norfolk: £14.5mNorth West Norfolk: £20.4m

    £21.5m£21.6m£20.4mNorth West Norfolk is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North West Norfolk £22.0m, South West Norfolk £17.4mSouth West Norfolk: £17.4mNorth West Norfolk: £22.0mSouth West Norfolk: £17.5mNorth West Norfolk: £22.1mSouth West Norfolk: £16.5mNorth West Norfolk: £20.9m

    £22.0m£22.1m£20.9mNorth West Norfolk is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North West Norfolk £0.34m, South West Norfolk £0.36mSouth West Norfolk: £0.36mNorth West Norfolk: £0.34mSouth West Norfolk: £0.36mNorth West Norfolk: £0.34mSouth West Norfolk: £0.34mNorth West Norfolk: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mSouth West Norfolk is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North West Norfolk £0.42m, South West Norfolk £0.33mSouth West Norfolk: £0.33mNorth West Norfolk: £0.42mSouth West Norfolk: £0.34mNorth West Norfolk: £0.42mSouth West Norfolk: £0.32mNorth West Norfolk: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mNorth West Norfolk is higher£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North West Norfolk £0.63m, South West Norfolk £0.48mSouth West Norfolk: £0.48mNorth West Norfolk: £0.63mSouth West Norfolk: £0.48mNorth West Norfolk: £0.63mSouth West Norfolk: £0.45mNorth West Norfolk: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mNorth West Norfolk is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North West Norfolk 26,536, South West Norfolk 25,221South West Norfolk: 25,221North West Norfolk: 26,536

    26,536North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count25,221

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North West Norfolk 2,565, South West Norfolk 2,332South West Norfolk: 2,332North West Norfolk: 2,565

    2,565North West Norfolk is higher2,332

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North West Norfolk 4,153, South West Norfolk 3,795South West Norfolk: 3,795North West Norfolk: 4,153

    4,153North West Norfolk is higher3,795

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North West Norfolk 6,874, South West Norfolk 6,880South West Norfolk: 6,880North West Norfolk: 6,874

    6,874South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count6,880

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North West Norfolk 11,850, South West Norfolk 10,754South West Norfolk: 10,754North West Norfolk: 11,850

    11,850North West Norfolk is higher10,754

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North West Norfolk 1,712, South West Norfolk 1,722South West Norfolk: 1,722North West Norfolk: 1,712

    1,712South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count1,722

Show the numbers
North West Norfolk and South West Norfolk, total
MeasureNorth West NorfolkSouth West NorfolkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£540.2m£542.5m£512.4m£503.1m£505.2m£477.2mNorth West Norfolk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£334.2m£335.7m£317.0m£315.5m£316.9m£299.3mNorth West Norfolk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£121.6m£122.1m£115.3m£112.2m£112.7m£106.4mNorth West Norfolk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£302.8m£304.0m£287.2m£288.0m£289.2m£273.2mNorth West Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.4m£10.4m£9.8m£9.2m£9.2m£8.7mNorth West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.5m£20.5m£19.4m£17.8m£17.8m£16.9mNorth West Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mNorth West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£49.0m£49.2m£46.5m£45.9m£46.1m£43.6mNorth West Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mSouth West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mNorth West Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£90.9m£91.3m£86.3m£86.4m£86.8m£82.0mNorth West Norfolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mNorth West Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mNorth West Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mSouth West Norfolk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.33m£0.34m£0.32mNorth West Norfolk
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mNorth West Norfolk
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,53625,221North West Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5652,332North West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,1533,795North West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,8746,880South West Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,85010,754North West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7121,722South 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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