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Nottingham South and Lincoln

112,068 and 119,443 residents (mid-2024).

Nottingham South is higher than Lincoln on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 12 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Nottingham South is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Lincoln on 5. 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

Nottingham South Lincoln

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Nottingham South £3,931, Lincoln £4,090Lincoln: £4,090Nottingham South: £3,931Lincoln: £4,107Nottingham South: £3,948Lincoln: £3,879Nottingham South: £3,729

    £3,931£3,948£3,729Lincoln is higher£4,090£4,107£3,879

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Nottingham South £12,954, Lincoln £12,746Lincoln: £12,746Nottingham South: £12,954Lincoln: £12,801Nottingham South: £13,009Lincoln: £12,090Nottingham South: £12,288

    £12,954£13,009£12,288Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£12,746£12,801£12,090

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Nottingham South £2,044, Lincoln £1,960Lincoln: £1,960Nottingham South: £2,044Lincoln: £1,968Nottingham South: £2,053Lincoln: £1,859Nottingham South: £1,939

    £2,044£2,053£1,939Nottingham South is higher£1,960£1,968£1,859

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Nottingham South £11,357, Lincoln £11,328Lincoln: £11,328Nottingham South: £11,357Lincoln: £11,377Nottingham South: £11,406Lincoln: £10,745Nottingham South: £10,773

    £11,357£11,406£10,773Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£11,328£11,377£10,745

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Nottingham South £779, Lincoln £540Lincoln: £540Nottingham South: £779Lincoln: £542Nottingham South: £782Lincoln: £512Nottingham South: £739

    £779£782£739Nottingham South is higher£540£542£512

  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: Nottingham South £773, Lincoln £846Lincoln: £846Nottingham South: £773Lincoln: £849Nottingham South: £777Lincoln: £802Nottingham South: £734

    £773£777£734Lincoln is higher£846£849£802

  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: Nottingham South £45, Lincoln £33Lincoln: £33Nottingham South: £45Lincoln: £33Nottingham South: £45Lincoln: £31Nottingham South: £43

    £45£45£43Nottingham South is higher£33£33£31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Nottingham South £544, Lincoln £510Lincoln: £510Nottingham South: £544Lincoln: £512Nottingham South: £547Lincoln: £484Nottingham South: £516

    £544£547£516Nottingham South is higher£510£512£484

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Nottingham South £131, Lincoln £117Lincoln: £117Nottingham South: £131Lincoln: £118Nottingham South: £132Lincoln: £111Nottingham South: £124

    £131£132£124Nottingham South is higher£117£118£111

  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: Nottingham South £117, Lincoln £109Lincoln: £109Nottingham South: £117Lincoln: £110Nottingham South: £118Lincoln: £103Nottingham South: £111

    £117£118£111Nottingham South is higher£109£110£103

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Nottingham South £1,530, Lincoln £1,531Lincoln: £1,531Nottingham South: £1,530Lincoln: £1,538Nottingham South: £1,536Lincoln: £1,452Nottingham South: £1,451

    £1,530£1,536£1,451Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count£1,531£1,538£1,452

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Nottingham South £276, Lincoln £228Lincoln: £228Nottingham South: £276Lincoln: £229Nottingham South: £277Lincoln: £216Nottingham South: £261

    £276£277£261Nottingham South is higher£228£229£216

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Nottingham South £377, Lincoln £305Lincoln: £305Nottingham South: £377Lincoln: £306Nottingham South: £379Lincoln: £289Nottingham South: £358

    £377£379£358Nottingham South is higher£305£306£289

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Nottingham South £8.80, Lincoln £7.92Lincoln: £7.92Nottingham South: £8.80Lincoln: £7.95Nottingham South: £8.84Lincoln: £7.51Nottingham South: £8.35

    £8.80£8.84£8.35Nottingham South is higher£7.92£7.95£7.51

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Nottingham South £11, Lincoln £6.94Lincoln: £6.94Nottingham South: £11Lincoln: £6.97Nottingham South: £11Lincoln: £6.58Nottingham South: £11

    £11Nottingham South is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Nottingham South £4.67, Lincoln £6.23Lincoln: £6.23Nottingham South: £4.67Lincoln: £6.26Nottingham South: £4.69Lincoln: £5.91Nottingham South: £4.43

    £4.67£4.69£4.43Lincoln is higher£6.23£6.26£5.91

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Nottingham South 1,005.1, Lincoln 996.3Lincoln: 996.3Nottingham South: 1,005.1

    1,005.1Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count996.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Nottingham South 176.8, Lincoln 130.1Lincoln: 130.1Nottingham South: 176.8

    176.8Nottingham South is higher130.1

  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: Nottingham South 159.7, Lincoln 177.5Lincoln: 177.5Nottingham South: 159.7

    159.7Lincoln is higher177.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham South 75.0, Lincoln 71.9Lincoln: 71.9Nottingham South: 75.0

    75.0Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count71.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Nottingham South 197.8, Lincoln 194.9Lincoln: 194.9Nottingham South: 197.8

    197.8Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count194.9

  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: Nottingham South 25.5, Lincoln 23.1Lincoln: 23.1Nottingham South: 25.5

    25.5Nottingham South is higher23.1

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Nottingham South and Lincoln, per person in the age group
MeasureNottingham SouthLincolnHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,931£3,948£3,729£4,090£4,107£3,879Lincoln
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,954£13,009£12,288£12,746£12,801£12,090Nottingham South
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,044£2,053£1,939£1,960£1,968£1,859Nottingham South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,357£11,406£10,773£11,328£11,377£10,745Nottingham South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£779£782£739£540£542£512Nottingham South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£773£777£734£846£849£802Lincoln
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£45£45£43£33£33£31Nottingham South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£544£547£516£510£512£484Nottingham South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£131£132£124£117£118£111Nottingham South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£117£118£111£109£110£103Nottingham South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,530£1,536£1,451£1,531£1,538£1,452Lincoln
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£276£277£261£228£229£216Nottingham South
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£377£379£358£305£306£289Nottingham South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.80£8.84£8.35£7.92£7.95£7.51Nottingham South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£6.94£6.97£6.58Nottingham South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.67£4.69£4.43£6.23£6.26£5.91Lincoln
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,005.1996.3Nottingham South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026176.8130.1Nottingham South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026159.7177.5Lincoln
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.071.9Nottingham South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026197.8194.9Nottingham South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.523.1Nottingham South

Per resident

Nottingham South is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Lincoln 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

Nottingham South Lincoln

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Nottingham South £3,931, Lincoln £4,090Lincoln: £4,090Nottingham South: £3,931Lincoln: £4,107Nottingham South: £3,948Lincoln: £3,879Nottingham South: £3,729

    £3,931£3,948£3,729Lincoln is higher£4,090£4,107£3,879

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Nottingham South £1,519, Lincoln £1,897Lincoln: £1,897Nottingham South: £1,519Lincoln: £1,905Nottingham South: £1,525Lincoln: £1,799Nottingham South: £1,441

    £1,519£1,525£1,441Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count£1,897£1,905£1,799

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Nottingham South £1,456, Lincoln £1,331Lincoln: £1,331Nottingham South: £1,456Lincoln: £1,337Nottingham South: £1,463Lincoln: £1,263Nottingham South: £1,381

    £1,456£1,463£1,381Nottingham South is higher£1,331£1,337£1,263

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Nottingham South £1,332, Lincoln £1,686Lincoln: £1,686Nottingham South: £1,332Lincoln: £1,693Nottingham South: £1,337Lincoln: £1,599Nottingham South: £1,263

    £1,332£1,337£1,263Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count£1,686£1,693£1,599

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Nottingham South £91, Lincoln £80Lincoln: £80Nottingham South: £91Lincoln: £81Nottingham South: £92Lincoln: £76Nottingham South: £87

    £91£92£87Nottingham South is higher£80£81£76

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Nottingham South £91, Lincoln £126Lincoln: £126Nottingham South: £91Lincoln: £126Nottingham South: £91Lincoln: £119Nottingham South: £86

    £91£91£86Lincoln is higher£126£126£119

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Nottingham South £5.27, Lincoln £4.85Lincoln: £4.85Nottingham South: £5.27Lincoln: £4.87Nottingham South: £5.29Lincoln: £4.60Nottingham South: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Nottingham South is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Nottingham South £544, Lincoln £510Lincoln: £510Nottingham South: £544Lincoln: £512Nottingham South: £547Lincoln: £484Nottingham South: £516

    £544£547£516Nottingham South is higher£510£512£484

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Nottingham South £131, Lincoln £117Lincoln: £117Nottingham South: £131Lincoln: £118Nottingham South: £132Lincoln: £111Nottingham South: £124

    £131£132£124Nottingham South is higher£117£118£111

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Nottingham South £84, Lincoln £74Lincoln: £74Nottingham South: £84Lincoln: £74Nottingham South: £84Lincoln: £70Nottingham South: £79

    £84£84£79Nottingham South is higher£74£74£70

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Nottingham South £1,090, Lincoln £1,040Lincoln: £1,040Nottingham South: £1,090Lincoln: £1,045Nottingham South: £1,094Lincoln: £987Nottingham South: £1,034

    £1,090£1,094£1,034Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count£1,040£1,045£987

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Nottingham South £276, Lincoln £228Lincoln: £228Nottingham South: £276Lincoln: £229Nottingham South: £277Lincoln: £216Nottingham South: £261

    £276£277£261Nottingham South is higher£228£229£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Nottingham South £269, Lincoln £207Lincoln: £207Nottingham South: £269Lincoln: £208Nottingham South: £270Lincoln: £196Nottingham South: £255

    £269£270£255Nottingham South is higher£207£208£196

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Nottingham South £6.27, Lincoln £5.38Lincoln: £5.38Nottingham South: £6.27Lincoln: £5.40Nottingham South: £6.30Lincoln: £5.10Nottingham South: £5.95

    £6.27£6.30£5.95Nottingham South is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Nottingham South £8.06, Lincoln £4.71Lincoln: £4.71Nottingham South: £8.06Lincoln: £4.73Nottingham South: £8.10Lincoln: £4.47Nottingham South: £7.65

    £8.06£8.10£7.65Nottingham South is higher£4.71£4.73£4.47

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Nottingham South £4.67, Lincoln £6.23Lincoln: £6.23Nottingham South: £4.67Lincoln: £6.26Nottingham South: £4.69Lincoln: £5.91Nottingham South: £4.43

    £4.67£4.69£4.43Lincoln is higher£6.23£6.26£5.91

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham South 117.9, Lincoln 148.3Lincoln: 148.3Nottingham South: 117.9

    117.9Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count148.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham South 20.7, Lincoln 19.4Lincoln: 19.4Nottingham South: 20.7

    20.7Nottingham South is higher19.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham South 18.7, Lincoln 26.4Lincoln: 26.4Nottingham South: 18.7

    18.7Lincoln is higher26.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham South 75.0, Lincoln 71.9Lincoln: 71.9Nottingham South: 75.0

    75.0Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count71.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham South 140.9, Lincoln 132.4Lincoln: 132.4Nottingham South: 140.9

    140.9Nottingham South is higherDepends on how you count132.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Nottingham South 18.2, Lincoln 15.7Lincoln: 15.7Nottingham South: 18.2

    18.2Nottingham South is higher15.7

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Nottingham South and Lincoln, per resident
MeasureNottingham SouthLincolnHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,931£3,948£3,729£4,090£4,107£3,879Lincoln
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,519£1,525£1,441£1,897£1,905£1,799Lincoln
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,456£1,463£1,381£1,331£1,337£1,263Nottingham South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,332£1,337£1,263£1,686£1,693£1,599Lincoln
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£91£92£87£80£81£76Nottingham South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£91£91£86£126£126£119Lincoln
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£4.85£4.87£4.60Nottingham South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£544£547£516£510£512£484Nottingham South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£131£132£124£117£118£111Nottingham South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£84£84£79£74£74£70Nottingham South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,090£1,094£1,034£1,040£1,045£987Nottingham South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£276£277£261£228£229£216Nottingham South
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£269£270£255£207£208£196Nottingham South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.27£6.30£5.95£5.38£5.40£5.10Nottingham South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.06£8.10£7.65£4.71£4.73£4.47Nottingham South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.67£4.69£4.43£6.23£6.26£5.91Lincoln
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026117.9148.3Lincoln
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.719.4Nottingham South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.726.4Lincoln
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.071.9Nottingham South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026140.9132.4Nottingham South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.215.7Nottingham South

Total

Nottingham South is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Lincoln on 10. 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

Nottingham South Lincoln

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Nottingham South £440.5m, Lincoln £488.5mLincoln: £488.5mNottingham South: £440.5mLincoln: £490.6mNottingham South: £442.4mLincoln: £463.3mNottingham South: £417.9m

    £440.5m£442.4m£417.9mLincoln is higher£488.5m£490.6m£463.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Nottingham South £170.2m, Lincoln £226.6mLincoln: £226.6mNottingham South: £170.2mLincoln: £227.5mNottingham South: £171.0mLincoln: £214.9mNottingham South: £161.5m

    £170.2m£171.0m£161.5mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£226.6m£227.5m£214.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Nottingham South £163.2m, Lincoln £159.0mLincoln: £159.0mNottingham South: £163.2mLincoln: £159.7mNottingham South: £163.9mLincoln: £150.9mNottingham South: £154.8m

    £163.2m£163.9m£154.8mNottingham South is higher£159.0m£159.7m£150.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Nottingham South £149.2m, Lincoln £201.4mLincoln: £201.4mNottingham South: £149.2mLincoln: £202.2mNottingham South: £149.9mLincoln: £191.0mNottingham South: £141.6m

    £149.2m£149.9m£141.6mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£201.4m£202.2m£191.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Nottingham South £10.2m, Lincoln £9.6mLincoln: £9.6mNottingham South: £10.2mLincoln: £9.6mNottingham South: £10.3mLincoln: £9.1mNottingham South: £9.7m

    £10.2m£10.3m£9.7mNottingham South is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Nottingham South £10.2m, Lincoln £15.0mLincoln: £15.0mNottingham South: £10.2mLincoln: £15.1mNottingham South: £10.2mLincoln: £14.3mNottingham South: £9.6m

    £10.2m£10.2m£9.6mLincoln is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Nottingham South £0.59m, Lincoln £0.58mLincoln: £0.58mNottingham South: £0.59mLincoln: £0.58mNottingham South: £0.59mLincoln: £0.55mNottingham South: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mNottingham South is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Nottingham South £61.0m, Lincoln £60.9mLincoln: £60.9mNottingham South: £61.0mLincoln: £61.2mNottingham South: £61.3mLincoln: £57.8mNottingham South: £57.9m

    £61.0m£61.3m£57.9mNottingham South is higher£60.9m£61.2m£57.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Nottingham South £14.7m, Lincoln £14.0mLincoln: £14.0mNottingham South: £14.7mLincoln: £14.0mNottingham South: £14.8mLincoln: £13.3mNottingham South: £13.9m

    £14.7m£14.8m£13.9mNottingham South is higher£14.0m£14.0m£13.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Nottingham South £9.4m, Lincoln £8.9mLincoln: £8.9mNottingham South: £9.4mLincoln: £8.9mNottingham South: £9.4mLincoln: £8.4mNottingham South: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.4m£8.9mNottingham South is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Nottingham South £122.1m, Lincoln £124.2mLincoln: £124.2mNottingham South: £122.1mLincoln: £124.8mNottingham South: £122.7mLincoln: £117.8mNottingham South: £115.8m

    £122.1m£122.7m£115.8mLincoln is higherDepends on how you count£124.2m£124.8m£117.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Nottingham South £30.9m, Lincoln £27.2mLincoln: £27.2mNottingham South: £30.9mLincoln: £27.3mNottingham South: £31.0mLincoln: £25.8mNottingham South: £29.3m

    £30.9m£31.0m£29.3mNottingham South is higher£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Nottingham South £30.1m, Lincoln £24.7mLincoln: £24.7mNottingham South: £30.1mLincoln: £24.8mNottingham South: £30.2mLincoln: £23.5mNottingham South: £28.6m

    £30.1m£30.2m£28.6mNottingham South is higher£24.7m£24.8m£23.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Nottingham South £0.70m, Lincoln £0.64mLincoln: £0.64mNottingham South: £0.70mLincoln: £0.65mNottingham South: £0.71mLincoln: £0.61mNottingham South: £0.67m

    £0.70m£0.71m£0.67mNottingham South is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Nottingham South £0.90m, Lincoln £0.56mLincoln: £0.56mNottingham South: £0.90mLincoln: £0.56mNottingham South: £0.91mLincoln: £0.53mNottingham South: £0.86m

    £0.90m£0.91m£0.86mNottingham South is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Nottingham South £0.52m, Lincoln £0.74mLincoln: £0.74mNottingham South: £0.52mLincoln: £0.75mNottingham South: £0.53mLincoln: £0.71mNottingham South: £0.50m

    £0.52m£0.53m£0.50mLincoln is higher£0.74m£0.75m£0.71m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Nottingham South 13,208, Lincoln 17,709Lincoln: 17,709Nottingham South: 13,208

    13,208Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count17,709

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Nottingham South 2,323, Lincoln 2,312Lincoln: 2,312Nottingham South: 2,323

    2,323Nottingham South is higher2,312

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Nottingham South 2,099, Lincoln 3,155Lincoln: 3,155Nottingham South: 2,099

    2,099Lincoln is higher3,155

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Nottingham South 8,401, Lincoln 8,584Lincoln: 8,584Nottingham South: 8,401

    8,401Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count8,584

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Nottingham South 15,790, Lincoln 15,813Lincoln: 15,813Nottingham South: 15,790

    15,790Lincoln is higherDepends on how you count15,813

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Nottingham South 2,038, Lincoln 1,871Lincoln: 1,871Nottingham South: 2,038

    2,038Nottingham South is higher1,871

Show the numbers
Nottingham South and Lincoln, total
MeasureNottingham SouthLincolnHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£440.5m£442.4m£417.9m£488.5m£490.6m£463.3mLincoln
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£170.2m£171.0m£161.5m£226.6m£227.5m£214.9mLincoln
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£163.2m£163.9m£154.8m£159.0m£159.7m£150.9mNottingham South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£149.2m£149.9m£141.6m£201.4m£202.2m£191.0mLincoln
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mNottingham South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.2m£10.2m£9.6m£15.0m£15.1m£14.3mLincoln
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mNottingham South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.0m£61.3m£57.9m£60.9m£61.2m£57.8mNottingham South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.8m£13.9m£14.0m£14.0m£13.3mNottingham South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mNottingham South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£122.1m£122.7m£115.8m£124.2m£124.8m£117.8mLincoln
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£30.9m£31.0m£29.3m£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mNottingham South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£30.1m£30.2m£28.6m£24.7m£24.8m£23.5mNottingham South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mNottingham South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.90m£0.91m£0.86m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mNottingham South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.53m£0.50m£0.74m£0.75m£0.71mLincoln
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,20817,709Lincoln
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3232,312Nottingham South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,0993,155Lincoln
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,4018,584Lincoln
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,79015,813Lincoln
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0381,871Nottingham South

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.