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Sleaford and North Hykeham and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher than Central Suffolk and North Ipswich on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 22 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.
Per person in the age group
Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich on 2. 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
Sleaford and North Hykeham Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,350£4,369£4,126Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£4,212£4,230£3,996
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,741£12,795£12,085Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£12,494£12,547£11,851
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,418£1,424£1,345Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£1,347£1,353£1,278
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,664£11,714£11,064Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£11,594£11,644£10,998
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£304£306£289Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£255£256£242
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£752£755£713Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£627£629£595
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£21£21£19Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£17£17£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£418£420£396Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£334£336£317
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£104£105£99
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£104£104£98Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£89£89£84
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,057£1,061£1,003Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£1,055£1,060£1,001
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£113£114£107Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£106£107£101
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£246£247£233Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£192£193£182
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.99£6.01£5.68Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.25£5.27£4.98Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£5.00£5.02£4.74
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.44£6.47£6.11Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£6.60£6.63£6.26
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,019.0Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count1,019.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
78.9Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher66.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
163.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher129.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
60.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher49.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
137.4Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher126.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.4Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher19.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sleaford and North Hykeham | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,350£4,369£4,126 | £4,212£4,230£3,996 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,741£12,795£12,085 | £12,494£12,547£11,851 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,418£1,424£1,345 | £1,347£1,353£1,278 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,664£11,714£11,064 | £11,594£11,644£10,998 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £304£306£289 | £255£256£242 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £752£755£713 | £627£629£595 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £21£21£19 | £17£17£16 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £418£420£396 | £334£336£317 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £104£105£99 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £104£104£98 | £89£89£84 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,057£1,061£1,003 | £1,055£1,060£1,001 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £113£114£107 | £106£107£101 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £246£247£233 | £192£193£182 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.99£6.01£5.68 | £5.68£5.71£5.39 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.25£5.27£4.98 | £5.00£5.02£4.74 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | £6.60£6.63£6.26 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,019.0 | 1,019.9 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 78.9 | 66.1 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 163.7 | 129.2 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 60.7 | 49.4 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 137.4 | 126.1 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.4 | 19.2 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
Per resident
Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich on 4. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Sleaford and North Hykeham Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,350£4,369£4,126Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£4,212£4,230£3,996
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,849£2,861£2,702Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£2,872£2,885£2,725
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£843£846£799Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£789£792£748
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,608£2,619£2,474Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£2,666£2,677£2,529
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£68£68£65Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£59£59£56
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£168£169£159Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£144£145£137
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.60£4.62£4.36Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£3.92£3.94£3.72
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£418£420£396Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£334£336£317
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£104£105£99
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£62£62£58Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£52£52£49
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£628£631£596Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£618£620£586
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£113£114£107Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£106£107£101
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£146£147£139Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£113£113£107
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.56£3.58£3.38Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£3.33£3.35£3.16
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.12£3.13£2.96Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£2.92£2.93£2.77
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.44£6.47£6.11Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£6.60£6.63£6.26
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
227.9Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count234.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher15.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
36.6Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher29.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
60.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher49.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
81.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher73.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.3Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher11.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sleaford and North Hykeham | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,350£4,369£4,126 | £4,212£4,230£3,996 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,849£2,861£2,702 | £2,872£2,885£2,725 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £843£846£799 | £789£792£748 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,608£2,619£2,474 | £2,666£2,677£2,529 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £68£68£65 | £59£59£56 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £168£169£159 | £144£145£137 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.60£4.62£4.36 | £3.92£3.94£3.72 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £418£420£396 | £334£336£317 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £104£105£99 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £62£62£58 | £52£52£49 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £628£631£596 | £618£620£586 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £113£114£107 | £106£107£101 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £146£147£139 | £113£113£107 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.56£3.58£3.38 | £3.33£3.35£3.16 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.12£3.13£2.96 | £2.92£2.93£2.77 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | £6.60£6.63£6.26 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 227.9 | 234.5 | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.7 | 15.2 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 36.6 | 29.7 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 60.7 | 49.4 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 81.7 | 73.8 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.3 | 11.2 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
Total
Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 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
Sleaford and North Hykeham Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£433.6m£435.5m£411.3mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£406.8m£408.6m£385.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£284.0m£285.2m£269.4mSleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£277.4m£278.6m£263.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£84.0m£84.4m£79.7mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£76.2m£76.5m£72.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£260.0m£261.1m£246.6mSleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£257.5m£258.6m£244.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.8m£15.9mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£41.7m£41.8m£39.5mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£32.3m£32.4m£30.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.1m£12.1m£11.4mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.1m£6.2m£5.8mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£62.6m£62.9m£59.4mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£59.7m£59.9m£56.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£14.6m£14.6m£13.8mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.35m£0.36m£0.34mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mSleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,714Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count22,647
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,759Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher1,467
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,650Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher2,869
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,050Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher4,766
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,140Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher7,128
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,326Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher1,086
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| Measure | Sleaford and North Hykeham | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £433.6m£435.5m£411.3m | £406.8m£408.6m£385.9m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £284.0m£285.2m£269.4m | £277.4m£278.6m£263.2m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £84.0m£84.4m£79.7m | £76.2m£76.5m£72.2m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £260.0m£261.1m£246.6m | £257.5m£258.6m£244.2m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.8m£6.8m£6.4m | £5.7m£5.7m£5.4m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.8m£15.9m | £13.9m£14.0m£13.2m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £41.7m£41.8m£39.5m | £32.3m£32.4m£30.6m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.1m£12.1m£11.4m | £10.1m£10.1m£9.6m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.1m£6.2m£5.8m | £5.0m£5.0m£4.7m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £62.6m£62.9m£59.4m | £59.7m£59.9m£56.6m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £11.3m£11.3m£10.7m | £10.3m£10.3m£9.7m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £14.6m£14.6m£13.8m | £10.9m£10.9m£10.3m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.35m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | £0.28m£0.28m£0.27m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.65m£0.61m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,714 | 22,647 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,759 | 1,467 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,650 | 2,869 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,050 | 4,766 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,140 | 7,128 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,326 | 1,086 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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