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Penrith and Solway and Broadland and Fakenham

99,608 and 97,108 residents (mid-2024).

Penrith and Solway is higher than Broadland and Fakenham on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 19 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

Penrith and Solway is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Broadland and Fakenham on 6. 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

Penrith and Solway Broadland and Fakenham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Penrith and Solway £4,701, Broadland and Fakenham £4,608Broadland and Fakenham: £4,608Penrith and Solway: £4,701Broadland and Fakenham: £4,627Penrith and Solway: £4,721Broadland and Fakenham: £4,370Penrith and Solway: £4,460

    £4,701£4,721£4,460Penrith and Solway is higher£4,608£4,627£4,370

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Penrith and Solway £12,379, Broadland and Fakenham £12,352Broadland and Fakenham: £12,352Penrith and Solway: £12,379Broadland and Fakenham: £12,405Penrith and Solway: £12,432Broadland and Fakenham: £11,716Penrith and Solway: £11,742

    £12,379£12,432£11,742Penrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count£12,352£12,405£11,716

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Penrith and Solway £1,497, Broadland and Fakenham £1,441Broadland and Fakenham: £1,441Penrith and Solway: £1,497Broadland and Fakenham: £1,447Penrith and Solway: £1,504Broadland and Fakenham: £1,367Penrith and Solway: £1,420

    £1,497£1,504£1,420Penrith and Solway is higher£1,441£1,447£1,367

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Penrith and Solway £11,431, Broadland and Fakenham £11,458Broadland and Fakenham: £11,458Penrith and Solway: £11,431Broadland and Fakenham: £11,507Penrith and Solway: £11,480Broadland and Fakenham: £10,868Penrith and Solway: £10,843

    £11,431£11,480£10,843Broadland and Fakenham is higherDepends on how you count£11,458£11,507£10,868

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Penrith and Solway £273, Broadland and Fakenham £232Broadland and Fakenham: £232Penrith and Solway: £273Broadland and Fakenham: £233Penrith and Solway: £274Broadland and Fakenham: £220Penrith and Solway: £259

    £273£274£259Penrith and Solway is higher£232£233£220

  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: Penrith and Solway £655, Broadland and Fakenham £645Broadland and Fakenham: £645Penrith and Solway: £655Broadland and Fakenham: £648Penrith and Solway: £658Broadland and Fakenham: £612Penrith and Solway: £621

    £655£658£621Penrith and Solway is higher£645£648£612

  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: Penrith and Solway £19, Broadland and Fakenham £16Broadland and Fakenham: £16Penrith and Solway: £19Broadland and Fakenham: £16Penrith and Solway: £19Broadland and Fakenham: £16Penrith and Solway: £18

    £19£19£18Penrith and Solway is higher£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Penrith and Solway £410, Broadland and Fakenham £349Broadland and Fakenham: £349Penrith and Solway: £410Broadland and Fakenham: £350Penrith and Solway: £411Broadland and Fakenham: £331Penrith and Solway: £389

    £410£411£389Penrith and Solway is higher£349£350£331

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Penrith and Solway £102, Broadland and Fakenham £103Broadland and Fakenham: £103Penrith and Solway: £102Broadland and Fakenham: £103Penrith and Solway: £103Broadland and Fakenham: £98Penrith and Solway: £97

    £102£103£97Broadland and Fakenham is higherDepends on how you count£103£103£98

  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: Penrith and Solway £92, Broadland and Fakenham £91Broadland and Fakenham: £91Penrith and Solway: £92Broadland and Fakenham: £92Penrith and Solway: £93Broadland and Fakenham: £86Penrith and Solway: £87

    £92£93£87Penrith and Solway is higher£91£92£86

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Penrith and Solway £1,111, Broadland and Fakenham £1,083Broadland and Fakenham: £1,083Penrith and Solway: £1,111Broadland and Fakenham: £1,087Penrith and Solway: £1,116Broadland and Fakenham: £1,027Penrith and Solway: £1,054

    £1,111£1,116£1,054Penrith and Solway is higher£1,083£1,087£1,027

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Penrith and Solway £138, Broadland and Fakenham £128Broadland and Fakenham: £128Penrith and Solway: £138Broadland and Fakenham: £129Penrith and Solway: £138Broadland and Fakenham: £122Penrith and Solway: £131

    £138£138£131Penrith and Solway is higher£128£129£122

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Penrith and Solway £285, Broadland and Fakenham £257Broadland and Fakenham: £257Penrith and Solway: £285Broadland and Fakenham: £258Penrith and Solway: £286Broadland and Fakenham: £244Penrith and Solway: £270

    £285£286£270Penrith and Solway is higher£257£258£244

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Penrith and Solway £3.78, Broadland and Fakenham £5.78Broadland and Fakenham: £5.78Penrith and Solway: £3.78Broadland and Fakenham: £5.80Penrith and Solway: £3.80Broadland and Fakenham: £5.48Penrith and Solway: £3.59

    £3.78£3.80£3.59Broadland and Fakenham is higher£5.78£5.80£5.48

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Penrith and Solway £5.46, Broadland and Fakenham £3.91Broadland and Fakenham: £3.91Penrith and Solway: £5.46Broadland and Fakenham: £3.93Penrith and Solway: £5.48Broadland and Fakenham: £3.71Penrith and Solway: £5.18

    £5.46£5.48£5.18Penrith and Solway is higher£3.91£3.93£3.71

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Penrith and Solway £7.13, Broadland and Fakenham £7.05Broadland and Fakenham: £7.05Penrith and Solway: £7.13Broadland and Fakenham: £7.08Penrith and Solway: £7.16Broadland and Fakenham: £6.69Penrith and Solway: £6.76

    £7.13£7.16£6.76Penrith and Solway is higher£7.05£7.08£6.69

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Penrith and Solway 1,017.3, Broadland and Fakenham 1,009.0Broadland and Fakenham: 1,009.0Penrith and Solway: 1,017.3

    1,017.3Penrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count1,009.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Penrith and Solway 72.8, Broadland and Fakenham 66.3Broadland and Fakenham: 66.3Penrith and Solway: 72.8

    72.8Penrith and Solway is higher66.3

  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: Penrith and Solway 135.7, Broadland and Fakenham 138.1Broadland and Fakenham: 138.1Penrith and Solway: 135.7

    135.7Broadland and Fakenham is higher138.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Penrith and Solway 59.7, Broadland and Fakenham 52.9Broadland and Fakenham: 52.9Penrith and Solway: 59.7

    59.7Penrith and Solway is higher52.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Penrith and Solway 137.3, Broadland and Fakenham 138.4Broadland and Fakenham: 138.4Penrith and Solway: 137.3

    137.3Broadland and Fakenham is higherDepends on how you count138.4

  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: Penrith and Solway 18.8, Broadland and Fakenham 21.2Broadland and Fakenham: 21.2Penrith and Solway: 18.8

    18.8Broadland and Fakenham is higher21.2

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Penrith and Solway and Broadland and Fakenham, per person in the age group
MeasurePenrith and SolwayBroadland and FakenhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,701£4,721£4,460£4,608£4,627£4,370Penrith and Solway
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,379£12,432£11,742£12,352£12,405£11,716Penrith and Solway
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,497£1,504£1,420£1,441£1,447£1,367Penrith and Solway
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,431£11,480£10,843£11,458£11,507£10,868Broadland and Fakenham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£273£274£259£232£233£220Penrith and Solway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£655£658£621£645£648£612Penrith and Solway
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£16Penrith and Solway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£410£411£389£349£350£331Penrith and Solway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£103£103£98Broadland and Fakenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£92£93£87£91£92£86Penrith and Solway
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,111£1,116£1,054£1,083£1,087£1,027Penrith and Solway
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£138£138£131£128£129£122Penrith and Solway
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£285£286£270£257£258£244Penrith and Solway
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.78£3.80£3.59£5.78£5.80£5.48Broadland and Fakenham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.46£5.48£5.18£3.91£3.93£3.71Penrith and Solway
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.13£7.16£6.76£7.05£7.08£6.69Penrith and Solway
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.31,009.0Penrith and Solway
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.866.3Penrith and Solway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026135.7138.1Broadland and Fakenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.752.9Penrith and Solway
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026137.3138.4Broadland and Fakenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.821.2Broadland and Fakenham

Per resident

Penrith and Solway is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Broadland and Fakenham 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

Penrith and Solway Broadland and Fakenham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Penrith and Solway £4,701, Broadland and Fakenham £4,608Broadland and Fakenham: £4,608Penrith and Solway: £4,701Broadland and Fakenham: £4,627Penrith and Solway: £4,721Broadland and Fakenham: £4,370Penrith and Solway: £4,460

    £4,701£4,721£4,460Penrith and Solway is higher£4,608£4,627£4,370

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Penrith and Solway £3,183, Broadland and Fakenham £3,202Broadland and Fakenham: £3,202Penrith and Solway: £3,183Broadland and Fakenham: £3,215Penrith and Solway: £3,196Broadland and Fakenham: £3,037Penrith and Solway: £3,019

    £3,183£3,196£3,019Broadland and Fakenham is higherDepends on how you count£3,202£3,215£3,037

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Penrith and Solway £862, Broadland and Fakenham £819Broadland and Fakenham: £819Penrith and Solway: £862Broadland and Fakenham: £822Penrith and Solway: £866Broadland and Fakenham: £777Penrith and Solway: £818

    £862£866£818Penrith and Solway is higher£819£822£777

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Penrith and Solway £2,939, Broadland and Fakenham £2,970Broadland and Fakenham: £2,970Penrith and Solway: £2,939Broadland and Fakenham: £2,983Penrith and Solway: £2,951Broadland and Fakenham: £2,817Penrith and Solway: £2,788

    £2,939£2,951£2,788Broadland and Fakenham is higherDepends on how you count£2,970£2,983£2,817

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Penrith and Solway £70, Broadland and Fakenham £60Broadland and Fakenham: £60Penrith and Solway: £70Broadland and Fakenham: £60Penrith and Solway: £71Broadland and Fakenham: £57Penrith and Solway: £67

    £70£71£67Penrith and Solway is higher£60£60£57

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Penrith and Solway £168, Broadland and Fakenham £167Broadland and Fakenham: £167Penrith and Solway: £168Broadland and Fakenham: £168Penrith and Solway: £169Broadland and Fakenham: £159Penrith and Solway: £160

    £168£169£160Penrith and Solway is higher£167£168£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: Penrith and Solway £4.93, Broadland and Fakenham £4.24Broadland and Fakenham: £4.24Penrith and Solway: £4.93Broadland and Fakenham: £4.26Penrith and Solway: £4.95Broadland and Fakenham: £4.02Penrith and Solway: £4.68

    £4.93£4.95£4.68Penrith and Solway is higher£4.24£4.26£4.02

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Penrith and Solway £410, Broadland and Fakenham £349Broadland and Fakenham: £349Penrith and Solway: £410Broadland and Fakenham: £350Penrith and Solway: £411Broadland and Fakenham: £331Penrith and Solway: £389

    £410£411£389Penrith and Solway is higher£349£350£331

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Penrith and Solway £102, Broadland and Fakenham £103Broadland and Fakenham: £103Penrith and Solway: £102Broadland and Fakenham: £103Penrith and Solway: £103Broadland and Fakenham: £98Penrith and Solway: £97

    £102£103£97Broadland and Fakenham is higherDepends on how you count£103£103£98

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Penrith and Solway £53, Broadland and Fakenham £52Broadland and Fakenham: £52Penrith and Solway: £53Broadland and Fakenham: £52Penrith and Solway: £53Broadland and Fakenham: £49Penrith and Solway: £50

    £53£53£50Penrith and Solway is higher£52£52£49

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Penrith and Solway £640, Broadland and Fakenham £615Broadland and Fakenham: £615Penrith and Solway: £640Broadland and Fakenham: £618Penrith and Solway: £643Broadland and Fakenham: £584Penrith and Solway: £607

    £640£643£607Penrith and Solway is higher£615£618£584

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Penrith and Solway £138, Broadland and Fakenham £128Broadland and Fakenham: £128Penrith and Solway: £138Broadland and Fakenham: £129Penrith and Solway: £138Broadland and Fakenham: £122Penrith and Solway: £131

    £138£138£131Penrith and Solway is higher£128£129£122

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Penrith and Solway £164, Broadland and Fakenham £146Broadland and Fakenham: £146Penrith and Solway: £164Broadland and Fakenham: £147Penrith and Solway: £165Broadland and Fakenham: £139Penrith and Solway: £155

    £164£165£155Penrith and Solway is higher£146£147£139

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Penrith and Solway £2.18, Broadland and Fakenham £3.28Broadland and Fakenham: £3.28Penrith and Solway: £2.18Broadland and Fakenham: £3.29Penrith and Solway: £2.19Broadland and Fakenham: £3.11Penrith and Solway: £2.07

    £2.18£2.19£2.07Broadland and Fakenham is higher£3.28£3.29£3.11

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Penrith and Solway £3.14, Broadland and Fakenham £2.22Broadland and Fakenham: £2.22Penrith and Solway: £3.14Broadland and Fakenham: £2.23Penrith and Solway: £3.16Broadland and Fakenham: £2.11Penrith and Solway: £2.98

    £3.14£3.16£2.98Penrith and Solway is higher£2.22£2.23£2.11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Penrith and Solway £7.13, Broadland and Fakenham £7.05Broadland and Fakenham: £7.05Penrith and Solway: £7.13Broadland and Fakenham: £7.08Penrith and Solway: £7.16Broadland and Fakenham: £6.69Penrith and Solway: £6.76

    £7.13£7.16£6.76Penrith and Solway is higher£7.05£7.08£6.69

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Penrith and Solway 261.5, Broadland and Fakenham 261.6Broadland and Fakenham: 261.6Penrith and Solway: 261.5

    261.5Broadland and Fakenham is higherDepends on how you count261.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Penrith and Solway 18.7, Broadland and Fakenham 17.2Broadland and Fakenham: 17.2Penrith and Solway: 18.7

    18.7Penrith and Solway is higher17.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Penrith and Solway 34.9, Broadland and Fakenham 35.8Broadland and Fakenham: 35.8Penrith and Solway: 34.9

    34.9Broadland and Fakenham is higher35.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Penrith and Solway 59.7, Broadland and Fakenham 52.9Broadland and Fakenham: 52.9Penrith and Solway: 59.7

    59.7Penrith and Solway is higher52.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Penrith and Solway 79.1, Broadland and Fakenham 78.7Broadland and Fakenham: 78.7Penrith and Solway: 79.1

    79.1Penrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count78.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Penrith and Solway 10.9, Broadland and Fakenham 12.0Broadland and Fakenham: 12.0Penrith and Solway: 10.9

    10.9Broadland and Fakenham is higher12.0

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Penrith and Solway and Broadland and Fakenham, per resident
MeasurePenrith and SolwayBroadland and FakenhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,701£4,721£4,460£4,608£4,627£4,370Penrith and Solway
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,183£3,196£3,019£3,202£3,215£3,037Broadland and Fakenham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£862£866£818£819£822£777Penrith and Solway
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,939£2,951£2,788£2,970£2,983£2,817Broadland and Fakenham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£70£71£67£60£60£57Penrith and Solway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£168£169£160£167£168£159Penrith and Solway
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.93£4.95£4.68£4.24£4.26£4.02Penrith and Solway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£410£411£389£349£350£331Penrith and Solway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£103£103£98Broadland and Fakenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£52£52£49Penrith and Solway
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£640£643£607£615£618£584Penrith and Solway
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£138£138£131£128£129£122Penrith and Solway
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£164£165£155£146£147£139Penrith and Solway
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.18£2.19£2.07£3.28£3.29£3.11Broadland and Fakenham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.14£3.16£2.98£2.22£2.23£2.11Penrith and Solway
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.13£7.16£6.76£7.05£7.08£6.69Penrith and Solway
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026261.5261.6Broadland and Fakenham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.717.2Penrith and Solway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.935.8Broadland and Fakenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.752.9Penrith and Solway
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202679.178.7Penrith and Solway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.912.0Broadland and Fakenham

Total

Penrith and Solway is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Broadland and Fakenham on 3. 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

Penrith and Solway Broadland and Fakenham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Penrith and Solway £468.3m, Broadland and Fakenham £447.4mBroadland and Fakenham: £447.4mPenrith and Solway: £468.3mBroadland and Fakenham: £449.3mPenrith and Solway: £470.3mBroadland and Fakenham: £424.4mPenrith and Solway: £444.2m

    £468.3m£470.3m£444.2mPenrith and Solway is higher£447.4m£449.3m£424.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Penrith and Solway £317.0m, Broadland and Fakenham £310.9mBroadland and Fakenham: £310.9mPenrith and Solway: £317.0mBroadland and Fakenham: £312.3mPenrith and Solway: £318.4mBroadland and Fakenham: £294.9mPenrith and Solway: £300.7m

    £317.0m£318.4m£300.7mPenrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count£310.9m£312.3m£294.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Penrith and Solway £85.9m, Broadland and Fakenham £79.5mBroadland and Fakenham: £79.5mPenrith and Solway: £85.9mBroadland and Fakenham: £79.9mPenrith and Solway: £86.2mBroadland and Fakenham: £75.4mPenrith and Solway: £81.5m

    £85.9m£86.2m£81.5mPenrith and Solway is higher£79.5m£79.9m£75.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Penrith and Solway £292.7m, Broadland and Fakenham £288.4mBroadland and Fakenham: £288.4mPenrith and Solway: £292.7mBroadland and Fakenham: £289.6mPenrith and Solway: £294.0mBroadland and Fakenham: £273.6mPenrith and Solway: £277.7m

    £292.7m£294.0m£277.7mPenrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count£288.4m£289.6m£273.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Penrith and Solway £7.0m, Broadland and Fakenham £5.8mBroadland and Fakenham: £5.8mPenrith and Solway: £7.0mBroadland and Fakenham: £5.9mPenrith and Solway: £7.0mBroadland and Fakenham: £5.5mPenrith and Solway: £6.6m

    £7.0m£7.0m£6.6mPenrith and Solway is higher£5.8m£5.9m£5.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Penrith and Solway £16.8m, Broadland and Fakenham £16.2mBroadland and Fakenham: £16.2mPenrith and Solway: £16.8mBroadland and Fakenham: £16.3mPenrith and Solway: £16.8mBroadland and Fakenham: £15.4mPenrith and Solway: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.8m£15.9mPenrith and Solway is higher£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Penrith and Solway £0.49m, Broadland and Fakenham £0.41mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.41mPenrith and Solway: £0.49mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.41mPenrith and Solway: £0.49mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.39mPenrith and Solway: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.47mPenrith and Solway is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Penrith and Solway £40.8m, Broadland and Fakenham £33.9mBroadland and Fakenham: £33.9mPenrith and Solway: £40.8mBroadland and Fakenham: £34.0mPenrith and Solway: £41.0mBroadland and Fakenham: £32.1mPenrith and Solway: £38.7m

    £40.8m£41.0m£38.7mPenrith and Solway is higher£33.9m£34.0m£32.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Penrith and Solway £10.2m, Broadland and Fakenham £10.0mBroadland and Fakenham: £10.0mPenrith and Solway: £10.2mBroadland and Fakenham: £10.0mPenrith and Solway: £10.2mBroadland and Fakenham: £9.5mPenrith and Solway: £9.6m

    £10.2m£10.2m£9.6mPenrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Penrith and Solway £5.3m, Broadland and Fakenham £5.0mBroadland and Fakenham: £5.0mPenrith and Solway: £5.3mBroadland and Fakenham: £5.1mPenrith and Solway: £5.3mBroadland and Fakenham: £4.8mPenrith and Solway: £5.0m

    £5.3m£5.3m£5.0mPenrith and Solway is higher£5.0m£5.1m£4.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Penrith and Solway £63.7m, Broadland and Fakenham £59.8mBroadland and Fakenham: £59.8mPenrith and Solway: £63.7mBroadland and Fakenham: £60.0mPenrith and Solway: £64.0mBroadland and Fakenham: £56.7mPenrith and Solway: £60.5m

    £63.7m£64.0m£60.5mPenrith and Solway is higher£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Penrith and Solway £13.7m, Broadland and Fakenham £12.4mBroadland and Fakenham: £12.4mPenrith and Solway: £13.7mBroadland and Fakenham: £12.5mPenrith and Solway: £13.8mBroadland and Fakenham: £11.8mPenrith and Solway: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.8m£13.0mPenrith and Solway is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Penrith and Solway £16.3m, Broadland and Fakenham £14.2mBroadland and Fakenham: £14.2mPenrith and Solway: £16.3mBroadland and Fakenham: £14.2mPenrith and Solway: £16.4mBroadland and Fakenham: £13.5mPenrith and Solway: £15.5m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.5mPenrith and Solway is higher£14.2m£14.2m£13.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Penrith and Solway £0.22m, Broadland and Fakenham £0.32mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.32mPenrith and Solway: £0.22mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.32mPenrith and Solway: £0.22mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.30mPenrith and Solway: £0.21m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.21mBroadland and Fakenham is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Penrith and Solway £0.31m, Broadland and Fakenham £0.22mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.22mPenrith and Solway: £0.31mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.22mPenrith and Solway: £0.31mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.20mPenrith and Solway: £0.30m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.30mPenrith and Solway is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.20m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Penrith and Solway £0.71m, Broadland and Fakenham £0.68mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.68mPenrith and Solway: £0.71mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.69mPenrith and Solway: £0.71mBroadland and Fakenham: £0.65mPenrith and Solway: £0.67m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.67mPenrith and Solway is higher£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Penrith and Solway 26,051, Broadland and Fakenham 25,399Broadland and Fakenham: 25,399Penrith and Solway: 26,051

    26,051Penrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count25,399

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Penrith and Solway 1,863, Broadland and Fakenham 1,668Broadland and Fakenham: 1,668Penrith and Solway: 1,863

    1,863Penrith and Solway is higher1,668

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Penrith and Solway 3,475, Broadland and Fakenham 3,477Broadland and Fakenham: 3,477Penrith and Solway: 3,475

    3,475Broadland and Fakenham is higher3,477

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Penrith and Solway 5,947, Broadland and Fakenham 5,138Broadland and Fakenham: 5,138Penrith and Solway: 5,947

    5,947Penrith and Solway is higher5,138

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Penrith and Solway 7,876, Broadland and Fakenham 7,641Broadland and Fakenham: 7,641Penrith and Solway: 7,876

    7,876Penrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count7,641

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Penrith and Solway 1,081, Broadland and Fakenham 1,169Broadland and Fakenham: 1,169Penrith and Solway: 1,081

    1,081Broadland and Fakenham is higher1,169

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Penrith and Solway and Broadland and Fakenham, total
MeasurePenrith and SolwayBroadland and FakenhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£468.3m£470.3m£444.2m£447.4m£449.3m£424.4mPenrith and Solway
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£317.0m£318.4m£300.7m£310.9m£312.3m£294.9mPenrith and Solway
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£85.9m£86.2m£81.5m£79.5m£79.9m£75.4mPenrith and Solway
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£292.7m£294.0m£277.7m£288.4m£289.6m£273.6mPenrith and Solway
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m£5.8m£5.9m£5.5mPenrith and Solway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m£16.2m£16.3m£15.4mPenrith and Solway
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mPenrith and Solway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.8m£41.0m£38.7m£33.9m£34.0m£32.1mPenrith and Solway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.2m£10.2m£9.6m£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mPenrith and Solway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m£5.0m£5.1m£4.8mPenrith and Solway
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£63.7m£64.0m£60.5m£59.8m£60.0m£56.7mPenrith and Solway
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mPenrith and Solway
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m£14.2m£14.2m£13.5mPenrith and Solway
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mBroadland and Fakenham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m£0.22m£0.22m£0.20mPenrith and Solway
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mPenrith and Solway
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,05125,399Penrith and Solway
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8631,668Penrith and Solway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4753,477Broadland and Fakenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,9475,138Penrith and Solway
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,8767,641Penrith and Solway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0811,169Broadland and Fakenham

Sources

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

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