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Scunthorpe and Corby and East Northamptonshire

106,865 and 120,984 residents (mid-2024).

Scunthorpe is higher than Corby and East Northamptonshire on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 22 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Scunthorpe is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Corby and East Northamptonshire 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

Scunthorpe Corby and East Northamptonshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Scunthorpe £4,820, Corby and East Northamptonshire £4,029Corby and East Northamptonshire: £4,029Scunthorpe: £4,820Corby and East Northamptonshire: £4,046Scunthorpe: £4,841Corby and East Northamptonshire: £3,822Scunthorpe: £4,572

    £4,820£4,841£4,572Scunthorpe is higher£4,029£4,046£3,822

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Scunthorpe £12,729, Corby and East Northamptonshire £12,951Corby and East Northamptonshire: £12,951Scunthorpe: £12,729Corby and East Northamptonshire: £13,006Scunthorpe: £12,784Corby and East Northamptonshire: £12,284Scunthorpe: £12,074

    £12,729£12,784£12,074Corby and East Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,951£13,006£12,284

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Scunthorpe £2,376, Corby and East Northamptonshire £1,900Corby and East Northamptonshire: £1,900Scunthorpe: £2,376Corby and East Northamptonshire: £1,908Scunthorpe: £2,386Corby and East Northamptonshire: £1,802Scunthorpe: £2,254

    £2,376£2,386£2,254Scunthorpe is higher£1,900£1,908£1,802

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Scunthorpe £11,402, Corby and East Northamptonshire £11,827Corby and East Northamptonshire: £11,827Scunthorpe: £11,402Corby and East Northamptonshire: £11,877Scunthorpe: £11,451Corby and East Northamptonshire: £11,218Scunthorpe: £10,815

    £11,402£11,451£10,815Corby and East Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,827£11,877£11,218

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Scunthorpe £461, Corby and East Northamptonshire £389Corby and East Northamptonshire: £389Scunthorpe: £461Corby and East Northamptonshire: £391Scunthorpe: £463Corby and East Northamptonshire: £369Scunthorpe: £437

    £461£463£437Scunthorpe is higher£389£391£369

  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: Scunthorpe £837, Corby and East Northamptonshire £710Corby and East Northamptonshire: £710Scunthorpe: £837Corby and East Northamptonshire: £713Scunthorpe: £841Corby and East Northamptonshire: £674Scunthorpe: £794

    £837£841£794Scunthorpe is higher£710£713£674

  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: Scunthorpe £29, Corby and East Northamptonshire £24Corby and East Northamptonshire: £24Scunthorpe: £29Corby and East Northamptonshire: £24Scunthorpe: £29Corby and East Northamptonshire: £23Scunthorpe: £28

    £29£29£28Scunthorpe 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: Scunthorpe £548, Corby and East Northamptonshire £445Corby and East Northamptonshire: £445Scunthorpe: £548Corby and East Northamptonshire: £447Scunthorpe: £550Corby and East Northamptonshire: £422Scunthorpe: £520

    £548£550£520Scunthorpe is higher£445£447£422

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Scunthorpe £143, Corby and East Northamptonshire £116Corby and East Northamptonshire: £116Scunthorpe: £143Corby and East Northamptonshire: £117Scunthorpe: £143Corby and East Northamptonshire: £110Scunthorpe: £135

    £143£143£135Scunthorpe is higher£116£117£110

  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: Scunthorpe £151, Corby and East Northamptonshire £107Corby and East Northamptonshire: £107Scunthorpe: £151Corby and East Northamptonshire: £107Scunthorpe: £152Corby and East Northamptonshire: £101Scunthorpe: £144

    £151£152£144Scunthorpe is higher£107£107£101

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Scunthorpe £1,889, Corby and East Northamptonshire £1,550Corby and East Northamptonshire: £1,550Scunthorpe: £1,889Corby and East Northamptonshire: £1,557Scunthorpe: £1,897Corby and East Northamptonshire: £1,471Scunthorpe: £1,792

    £1,889£1,897£1,792Scunthorpe is higher£1,550£1,557£1,471

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Scunthorpe £195, Corby and East Northamptonshire £136Corby and East Northamptonshire: £136Scunthorpe: £195Corby and East Northamptonshire: £136Scunthorpe: £196Corby and East Northamptonshire: £129Scunthorpe: £185

    £195£196£185Scunthorpe is higher£136£136£129

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Scunthorpe £318, Corby and East Northamptonshire £231Corby and East Northamptonshire: £231Scunthorpe: £318Corby and East Northamptonshire: £232Scunthorpe: £320Corby and East Northamptonshire: £219Scunthorpe: £302

    £318£320£302Scunthorpe is higher£231£232£219

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Scunthorpe £8.30, Corby and East Northamptonshire £6.86Corby and East Northamptonshire: £6.86Scunthorpe: £8.30Corby and East Northamptonshire: £6.89Scunthorpe: £8.33Corby and East Northamptonshire: £6.51Scunthorpe: £7.87

    £8.30£8.33£7.87Scunthorpe is higher£6.86£6.89£6.51

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Scunthorpe £8.66, Corby and East Northamptonshire £5.22Corby and East Northamptonshire: £5.22Scunthorpe: £8.66Corby and East Northamptonshire: £5.24Scunthorpe: £8.69Corby and East Northamptonshire: £4.95Scunthorpe: £8.21

    £8.66£8.69£8.21Scunthorpe is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Scunthorpe £5.99, Corby and East Northamptonshire £5.33Corby and East Northamptonshire: £5.33Scunthorpe: £5.99Corby and East Northamptonshire: £5.36Scunthorpe: £6.01Corby and East Northamptonshire: £5.06Scunthorpe: £5.68

    £5.99£6.01£5.68Scunthorpe is higherDepends on how you count£5.33£5.36£5.06

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Scunthorpe 1,009.7, Corby and East Northamptonshire 1,030.5Corby and East Northamptonshire: 1,030.5Scunthorpe: 1,009.7

    1,009.7Corby and East Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count1,030.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Scunthorpe 116.2, Corby and East Northamptonshire 96.5Corby and East Northamptonshire: 96.5Scunthorpe: 116.2

    116.2Scunthorpe is higher96.5

  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: Scunthorpe 174.5, Corby and East Northamptonshire 156.8Corby and East Northamptonshire: 156.8Scunthorpe: 174.5

    174.5Scunthorpe is higher156.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Scunthorpe 82.1, Corby and East Northamptonshire 64.5Corby and East Northamptonshire: 64.5Scunthorpe: 82.1

    82.1Scunthorpe is higher64.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Scunthorpe 237.4, Corby and East Northamptonshire 183.0Corby and East Northamptonshire: 183.0Scunthorpe: 237.4

    237.4Scunthorpe is higher183.0

  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: Scunthorpe 32.8, Corby and East Northamptonshire 23.5Corby and East Northamptonshire: 23.5Scunthorpe: 32.8

    32.8Scunthorpe is higher23.5

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Scunthorpe and Corby and East Northamptonshire, per person in the age group
MeasureScunthorpeCorby and East NorthamptonshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,820£4,841£4,572£4,029£4,046£3,822Scunthorpe
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,729£12,784£12,074£12,951£13,006£12,284Corby and East Northamptonshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,376£2,386£2,254£1,900£1,908£1,802Scunthorpe
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,402£11,451£10,815£11,827£11,877£11,218Corby and East Northamptonshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£461£463£437£389£391£369Scunthorpe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£837£841£794£710£713£674Scunthorpe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£28£24£24£23Scunthorpe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£548£550£520£445£447£422Scunthorpe
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£143£143£135£116£117£110Scunthorpe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£151£152£144£107£107£101Scunthorpe
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,889£1,897£1,792£1,550£1,557£1,471Scunthorpe
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£136£136£129Scunthorpe
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£318£320£302£231£232£219Scunthorpe
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.30£8.33£7.87£6.86£6.89£6.51Scunthorpe
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.66£8.69£8.21£5.22£5.24£4.95Scunthorpe
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.99£6.01£5.68£5.33£5.36£5.06Scunthorpe
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.71,030.5Corby and East Northamptonshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026116.296.5Scunthorpe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026174.5156.8Scunthorpe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202682.164.5Scunthorpe
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026237.4183.0Scunthorpe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.823.5Scunthorpe

Per resident

Scunthorpe is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Corby and East Northamptonshire on 0. 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

Scunthorpe Corby and East Northamptonshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Scunthorpe £4,820, Corby and East Northamptonshire £4,029Corby and East Northamptonshire: £4,029Scunthorpe: £4,820Corby and East Northamptonshire: £4,046Scunthorpe: £4,841Corby and East Northamptonshire: £3,822Scunthorpe: £4,572

    £4,820£4,841£4,572Scunthorpe is higher£4,029£4,046£3,822

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Scunthorpe £2,497, Corby and East Northamptonshire £2,149Corby and East Northamptonshire: £2,149Scunthorpe: £2,497Corby and East Northamptonshire: £2,158Scunthorpe: £2,508Corby and East Northamptonshire: £2,039Scunthorpe: £2,369

    £2,497£2,508£2,369Scunthorpe is higherDepends on how you count£2,149£2,158£2,039

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Scunthorpe £1,431, Corby and East Northamptonshire £1,178Corby and East Northamptonshire: £1,178Scunthorpe: £1,431Corby and East Northamptonshire: £1,183Scunthorpe: £1,437Corby and East Northamptonshire: £1,117Scunthorpe: £1,357

    £1,431£1,437£1,357Scunthorpe is higher£1,178£1,183£1,117

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Scunthorpe £2,237, Corby and East Northamptonshire £1,963Corby and East Northamptonshire: £1,963Scunthorpe: £2,237Corby and East Northamptonshire: £1,971Scunthorpe: £2,246Corby and East Northamptonshire: £1,862Scunthorpe: £2,122

    £2,237£2,246£2,122Scunthorpe is higherDepends on how you count£1,963£1,971£1,862

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Scunthorpe £90, Corby and East Northamptonshire £65Corby and East Northamptonshire: £65Scunthorpe: £90Corby and East Northamptonshire: £65Scunthorpe: £91Corby and East Northamptonshire: £61Scunthorpe: £86

    £90£91£86Scunthorpe is higher£65£65£61

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Scunthorpe £164, Corby and East Northamptonshire £118Corby and East Northamptonshire: £118Scunthorpe: £164Corby and East Northamptonshire: £118Scunthorpe: £165Corby and East Northamptonshire: £112Scunthorpe: £156

    £164£165£156Scunthorpe is higher£118£118£112

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Scunthorpe £5.71, Corby and East Northamptonshire £4.05Corby and East Northamptonshire: £4.05Scunthorpe: £5.71Corby and East Northamptonshire: £4.07Scunthorpe: £5.74Corby and East Northamptonshire: £3.84Scunthorpe: £5.42

    £5.71£5.74£5.42Scunthorpe is higher£4.05£4.07£3.84

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Scunthorpe £548, Corby and East Northamptonshire £445Corby and East Northamptonshire: £445Scunthorpe: £548Corby and East Northamptonshire: £447Scunthorpe: £550Corby and East Northamptonshire: £422Scunthorpe: £520

    £548£550£520Scunthorpe is higher£445£447£422

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Scunthorpe £143, Corby and East Northamptonshire £116Corby and East Northamptonshire: £116Scunthorpe: £143Corby and East Northamptonshire: £117Scunthorpe: £143Corby and East Northamptonshire: £110Scunthorpe: £135

    £143£143£135Scunthorpe is higher£116£117£110

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Scunthorpe £91, Corby and East Northamptonshire £66Corby and East Northamptonshire: £66Scunthorpe: £91Corby and East Northamptonshire: £66Scunthorpe: £92Corby and East Northamptonshire: £63Scunthorpe: £87

    £91£92£87Scunthorpe is higher£66£66£63

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Scunthorpe £1,138, Corby and East Northamptonshire £961Corby and East Northamptonshire: £961Scunthorpe: £1,138Corby and East Northamptonshire: £965Scunthorpe: £1,143Corby and East Northamptonshire: £912Scunthorpe: £1,079

    £1,138£1,143£1,079Scunthorpe is higher£961£965£912

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Scunthorpe £195, Corby and East Northamptonshire £136Corby and East Northamptonshire: £136Scunthorpe: £195Corby and East Northamptonshire: £136Scunthorpe: £196Corby and East Northamptonshire: £129Scunthorpe: £185

    £195£196£185Scunthorpe is higher£136£136£129

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Scunthorpe £192, Corby and East Northamptonshire £143Corby and East Northamptonshire: £143Scunthorpe: £192Corby and East Northamptonshire: £144Scunthorpe: £193Corby and East Northamptonshire: £136Scunthorpe: £182

    £192£193£182Scunthorpe is higher£143£144£136

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Scunthorpe £5.00, Corby and East Northamptonshire £4.26Corby and East Northamptonshire: £4.26Scunthorpe: £5.00Corby and East Northamptonshire: £4.28Scunthorpe: £5.02Corby and East Northamptonshire: £4.04Scunthorpe: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Scunthorpe is higher£4.26£4.28£4.04

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Scunthorpe £5.22, Corby and East Northamptonshire £3.24Corby and East Northamptonshire: £3.24Scunthorpe: £5.22Corby and East Northamptonshire: £3.25Scunthorpe: £5.24Corby and East Northamptonshire: £3.07Scunthorpe: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Scunthorpe is higher£3.24£3.25£3.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Scunthorpe £5.99, Corby and East Northamptonshire £5.33Corby and East Northamptonshire: £5.33Scunthorpe: £5.99Corby and East Northamptonshire: £5.36Scunthorpe: £6.01Corby and East Northamptonshire: £5.06Scunthorpe: £5.68

    £5.99£6.01£5.68Scunthorpe is higherDepends on how you count£5.33£5.36£5.06

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Scunthorpe 198.1, Corby and East Northamptonshire 171.0Corby and East Northamptonshire: 171.0Scunthorpe: 198.1

    198.1Scunthorpe is higherDepends on how you count171.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Scunthorpe 22.8, Corby and East Northamptonshire 16.0Corby and East Northamptonshire: 16.0Scunthorpe: 22.8

    22.8Scunthorpe is higher16.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Scunthorpe 34.2, Corby and East Northamptonshire 26.0Corby and East Northamptonshire: 26.0Scunthorpe: 34.2

    34.2Scunthorpe is higher26.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Scunthorpe 82.1, Corby and East Northamptonshire 64.5Corby and East Northamptonshire: 64.5Scunthorpe: 82.1

    82.1Scunthorpe is higher64.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Scunthorpe 143.0, Corby and East Northamptonshire 113.5Corby and East Northamptonshire: 113.5Scunthorpe: 143.0

    143.0Scunthorpe is higher113.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Scunthorpe 19.7, Corby and East Northamptonshire 14.6Corby and East Northamptonshire: 14.6Scunthorpe: 19.7

    19.7Scunthorpe is higher14.6

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Scunthorpe and Corby and East Northamptonshire, per resident
MeasureScunthorpeCorby and East NorthamptonshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,820£4,841£4,572£4,029£4,046£3,822Scunthorpe
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,497£2,508£2,369£2,149£2,158£2,039Scunthorpe
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,431£1,437£1,357£1,178£1,183£1,117Scunthorpe
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,237£2,246£2,122£1,963£1,971£1,862Scunthorpe
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£90£91£86£65£65£61Scunthorpe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£118£118£112Scunthorpe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.71£5.74£5.42£4.05£4.07£3.84Scunthorpe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£548£550£520£445£447£422Scunthorpe
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£143£143£135£116£117£110Scunthorpe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£91£92£87£66£66£63Scunthorpe
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,138£1,143£1,079£961£965£912Scunthorpe
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£136£136£129Scunthorpe
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£192£193£182£143£144£136Scunthorpe
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£4.26£4.28£4.04Scunthorpe
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£3.24£3.25£3.07Scunthorpe
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.99£6.01£5.68£5.33£5.36£5.06Scunthorpe
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026198.1171.0Scunthorpe
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.816.0Scunthorpe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.226.0Scunthorpe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202682.164.5Scunthorpe
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026143.0113.5Scunthorpe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.714.6Scunthorpe

Total

Scunthorpe is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Corby and East Northamptonshire 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

Scunthorpe Corby and East Northamptonshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Scunthorpe £515.1m, Corby and East Northamptonshire £487.5mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £487.5mScunthorpe: £515.1mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £489.6mScunthorpe: £517.3mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £462.4mScunthorpe: £488.6m

    £515.1m£517.3m£488.6mScunthorpe is higher£487.5m£489.6m£462.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Scunthorpe £266.9m, Corby and East Northamptonshire £260.0mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £260.0mScunthorpe: £266.9mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £261.1mScunthorpe: £268.0mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £246.6mScunthorpe: £253.1m

    £266.9m£268.0m£253.1mScunthorpe is higherDepends on how you count£260.0m£261.1m£246.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Scunthorpe £152.9m, Corby and East Northamptonshire £142.5mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £142.5mScunthorpe: £152.9mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £143.1mScunthorpe: £153.6mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £135.2mScunthorpe: £145.1m

    £152.9m£153.6m£145.1mScunthorpe is higher£142.5m£143.1m£135.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Scunthorpe £239.0m, Corby and East Northamptonshire £237.5mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £237.5mScunthorpe: £239.0mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £238.5mScunthorpe: £240.1mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £225.2mScunthorpe: £226.7m

    £239.0m£240.1m£226.7mScunthorpe is higherDepends on how you count£237.5m£238.5m£225.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Scunthorpe £9.7m, Corby and East Northamptonshire £7.8mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £7.8mScunthorpe: £9.7mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £7.8mScunthorpe: £9.7mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £7.4mScunthorpe: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.7m£9.2mScunthorpe is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Scunthorpe £17.6m, Corby and East Northamptonshire £14.3mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £14.3mScunthorpe: £17.6mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £14.3mScunthorpe: £17.6mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £13.5mScunthorpe: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.6m£16.7mScunthorpe is higher£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Scunthorpe £0.61m, Corby and East Northamptonshire £0.49mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £0.49mScunthorpe: £0.61mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £0.49mScunthorpe: £0.61mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £0.46mScunthorpe: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mScunthorpe is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Scunthorpe £58.6m, Corby and East Northamptonshire £53.9mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £53.9mScunthorpe: £58.6mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £54.1mScunthorpe: £58.8mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £51.1mScunthorpe: £55.6m

    £58.6m£58.8m£55.6mScunthorpe is higher£53.9m£54.1m£51.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Scunthorpe £15.3m, Corby and East Northamptonshire £14.0mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £14.0mScunthorpe: £15.3mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £14.1mScunthorpe: £15.3mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £13.3mScunthorpe: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.3m£14.5mScunthorpe is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Scunthorpe £9.7m, Corby and East Northamptonshire £8.0mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £8.0mScunthorpe: £9.7mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £8.0mScunthorpe: £9.8mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £7.6mScunthorpe: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.8m£9.2mScunthorpe is higher£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Scunthorpe £121.6m, Corby and East Northamptonshire £116.3mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £116.3mScunthorpe: £121.6mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £116.8mScunthorpe: £122.1mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £110.3mScunthorpe: £115.3m

    £121.6m£122.1m£115.3mScunthorpe is higher£116.3m£116.8m£110.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Scunthorpe £20.8m, Corby and East Northamptonshire £16.4mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £16.4mScunthorpe: £20.8mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £16.5mScunthorpe: £20.9mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £15.6mScunthorpe: £19.8m

    £20.8m£20.9m£19.8mScunthorpe is higher£16.4m£16.5m£15.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Scunthorpe £20.5m, Corby and East Northamptonshire £17.3mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £17.3mScunthorpe: £20.5mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £17.4mScunthorpe: £20.6mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £16.4mScunthorpe: £19.4m

    £20.5m£20.6m£19.4mScunthorpe is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Scunthorpe £0.53m, Corby and East Northamptonshire £0.51mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £0.51mScunthorpe: £0.53mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £0.52mScunthorpe: £0.54mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £0.49mScunthorpe: £0.51m

    £0.53m£0.54m£0.51mScunthorpe is higher£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Scunthorpe £0.56m, Corby and East Northamptonshire £0.39mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £0.39mScunthorpe: £0.56mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £0.39mScunthorpe: £0.56mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £0.37mScunthorpe: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mScunthorpe is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Scunthorpe £0.64m, Corby and East Northamptonshire £0.65mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £0.65mScunthorpe: £0.64mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £0.65mScunthorpe: £0.64mCorby and East Northamptonshire: £0.61mScunthorpe: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mCorby and East Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Scunthorpe 21,168, Corby and East Northamptonshire 20,691Corby and East Northamptonshire: 20,691Scunthorpe: 21,168

    21,168Scunthorpe is higherDepends on how you count20,691

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Scunthorpe 2,435, Corby and East Northamptonshire 1,938Corby and East Northamptonshire: 1,938Scunthorpe: 2,435

    2,435Scunthorpe is higher1,938

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Scunthorpe 3,659, Corby and East Northamptonshire 3,149Corby and East Northamptonshire: 3,149Scunthorpe: 3,659

    3,659Scunthorpe is higher3,149

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Scunthorpe 8,768, Corby and East Northamptonshire 7,806Corby and East Northamptonshire: 7,806Scunthorpe: 8,768

    8,768Scunthorpe is higher7,806

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Scunthorpe 15,282, Corby and East Northamptonshire 13,727Corby and East Northamptonshire: 13,727Scunthorpe: 15,282

    15,282Scunthorpe is higher13,727

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Scunthorpe 2,109, Corby and East Northamptonshire 1,763Corby and East Northamptonshire: 1,763Scunthorpe: 2,109

    2,109Scunthorpe is higher1,763

Show the numbers
Scunthorpe and Corby and East Northamptonshire, total
MeasureScunthorpeCorby and East NorthamptonshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£515.1m£517.3m£488.6m£487.5m£489.6m£462.4mScunthorpe
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£266.9m£268.0m£253.1m£260.0m£261.1m£246.6mScunthorpe
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£152.9m£153.6m£145.1m£142.5m£143.1m£135.2mScunthorpe
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£239.0m£240.1m£226.7m£237.5m£238.5m£225.2mScunthorpe
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mScunthorpe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m£14.3m£14.3m£13.5mScunthorpe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mScunthorpe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£58.6m£58.8m£55.6m£53.9m£54.1m£51.1mScunthorpe
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mScunthorpe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.8m£9.2m£8.0m£8.0m£7.6mScunthorpe
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£121.6m£122.1m£115.3m£116.3m£116.8m£110.3mScunthorpe
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.8m£20.9m£19.8m£16.4m£16.5m£15.6mScunthorpe
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.5m£20.6m£19.4m£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mScunthorpe
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m£0.51m£0.52m£0.49mScunthorpe
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mScunthorpe
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mCorby and East Northamptonshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,16820,691Scunthorpe
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4351,938Scunthorpe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6593,149Scunthorpe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,7687,806Scunthorpe
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,28213,727Scunthorpe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1091,763Scunthorpe

Sources

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

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