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Sleaford and North Hykeham and North Cotswolds

99,687 and 97,068 residents (mid-2024).

Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher than North Cotswolds on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 20 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

Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and North Cotswolds 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 North Cotswolds

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £4,350, North Cotswolds £4,140North Cotswolds: £4,140Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4,350North Cotswolds: £4,158Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4,369North Cotswolds: £3,927Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4,126

    £4,350£4,369£4,126Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£4,140£4,158£3,927

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Sleaford and North Hykeham £12,741, North Cotswolds £12,339North Cotswolds: £12,339Sleaford and North Hykeham: £12,741North Cotswolds: £12,391Sleaford and North Hykeham: £12,795North Cotswolds: £11,704Sleaford and North Hykeham: £12,085

    £12,741£12,795£12,085Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£12,339£12,391£11,704

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Sleaford and North Hykeham £1,418, North Cotswolds £1,336North Cotswolds: £1,336Sleaford and North Hykeham: £1,418North Cotswolds: £1,342Sleaford and North Hykeham: £1,424North Cotswolds: £1,267Sleaford and North Hykeham: £1,345

    £1,418£1,424£1,345Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£1,336£1,342£1,267

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Sleaford and North Hykeham £11,664, North Cotswolds £11,551North Cotswolds: £11,551Sleaford and North Hykeham: £11,664North Cotswolds: £11,600Sleaford and North Hykeham: £11,714North Cotswolds: £10,956Sleaford and North Hykeham: £11,064

    £11,664£11,714£11,064Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£11,551£11,600£10,956

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Sleaford and North Hykeham £304, North Cotswolds £236North Cotswolds: £236Sleaford and North Hykeham: £304North Cotswolds: £237Sleaford and North Hykeham: £306North Cotswolds: £224Sleaford and North Hykeham: £289

    £304£306£289Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£236£237£224

  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: Sleaford and North Hykeham £752, North Cotswolds £536North Cotswolds: £536Sleaford and North Hykeham: £752North Cotswolds: £539Sleaford and North Hykeham: £755North Cotswolds: £509Sleaford and North Hykeham: £713

    £752£755£713Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£536£539£509

  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: Sleaford and North Hykeham £21, North Cotswolds £16North Cotswolds: £16Sleaford and North Hykeham: £21North Cotswolds: £16Sleaford and North Hykeham: £21North Cotswolds: £15Sleaford and North Hykeham: £19

    £21£21£19Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £418, North Cotswolds £267North Cotswolds: £267Sleaford and North Hykeham: £418North Cotswolds: £268Sleaford and North Hykeham: £420North Cotswolds: £253Sleaford and North Hykeham: £396

    £418£420£396Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£267£268£253

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £121, North Cotswolds £94North Cotswolds: £94Sleaford and North Hykeham: £121North Cotswolds: £95Sleaford and North Hykeham: £122North Cotswolds: £89Sleaford and North Hykeham: £115

    £121£122£115Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£94£95£89

  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: Sleaford and North Hykeham £104, North Cotswolds £69North Cotswolds: £69Sleaford and North Hykeham: £104North Cotswolds: £70Sleaford and North Hykeham: £104North Cotswolds: £66Sleaford and North Hykeham: £98

    £104£104£98Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£69£70£66

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sleaford and North Hykeham £1,057, North Cotswolds £1,087North Cotswolds: £1,087Sleaford and North Hykeham: £1,057North Cotswolds: £1,092Sleaford and North Hykeham: £1,061North Cotswolds: £1,031Sleaford and North Hykeham: £1,003

    £1,057£1,061£1,003North Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£1,087£1,092£1,031

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £113, North Cotswolds £114North Cotswolds: £114Sleaford and North Hykeham: £113North Cotswolds: £114Sleaford and North Hykeham: £114North Cotswolds: £108Sleaford and North Hykeham: £107

    £113£114£107North Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£114£114£108

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sleaford and North Hykeham £246, North Cotswolds £173North Cotswolds: £173Sleaford and North Hykeham: £246North Cotswolds: £173Sleaford and North Hykeham: £247North Cotswolds: £164Sleaford and North Hykeham: £233

    £246£247£233Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£173£173£164

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sleaford and North Hykeham £5.99, North Cotswolds £4.93North Cotswolds: £4.93Sleaford and North Hykeham: £5.99North Cotswolds: £4.95Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.01North Cotswolds: £4.68Sleaford and North Hykeham: £5.68

    £5.99£6.01£5.68Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£4.93£4.95£4.68

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Sleaford and North Hykeham £5.25, North Cotswolds £2.31North Cotswolds: £2.31Sleaford and North Hykeham: £5.25North Cotswolds: £2.32Sleaford and North Hykeham: £5.27North Cotswolds: £2.19Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4.98

    £5.25£5.27£4.98Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£2.31£2.32£2.19

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £6.44, North Cotswolds £6.17North Cotswolds: £6.17Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.44North Cotswolds: £6.19Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.47North Cotswolds: £5.85Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.11

    £6.44£6.47£6.11Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sleaford and North Hykeham 1,019.0, North Cotswolds 1,017.5North Cotswolds: 1,017.5Sleaford and North Hykeham: 1,019.0

    1,019.0Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count1,017.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sleaford and North Hykeham 78.9, North Cotswolds 59.7North Cotswolds: 59.7Sleaford and North Hykeham: 78.9

    78.9Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher59.7

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sleaford and North Hykeham 163.7, North Cotswolds 116.2North Cotswolds: 116.2Sleaford and North Hykeham: 163.7

    163.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher116.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sleaford and North Hykeham 60.7, North Cotswolds 40.8North Cotswolds: 40.8Sleaford and North Hykeham: 60.7

    60.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher40.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Sleaford and North Hykeham 137.4, North Cotswolds 121.4North Cotswolds: 121.4Sleaford and North Hykeham: 137.4

    137.4Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher121.4

  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: Sleaford and North Hykeham 22.4, North Cotswolds 15.8North Cotswolds: 15.8Sleaford and North Hykeham: 22.4

    22.4Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher15.8

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Sleaford and North Hykeham and North Cotswolds, per person in the age group
MeasureSleaford and North HykehamNorth CotswoldsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,350£4,369£4,126£4,140£4,158£3,927Sleaford and North Hykeham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,741£12,795£12,085£12,339£12,391£11,704Sleaford and North Hykeham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,418£1,424£1,345£1,336£1,342£1,267Sleaford and North Hykeham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,664£11,714£11,064£11,551£11,600£10,956Sleaford and North Hykeham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£304£306£289£236£237£224Sleaford and North Hykeham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£752£755£713£536£539£509Sleaford and North Hykeham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£19£16£16£15Sleaford and North Hykeham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£418£420£396£267£268£253Sleaford and North Hykeham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£94£95£89Sleaford and North Hykeham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£104£104£98£69£70£66Sleaford and North Hykeham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,057£1,061£1,003£1,087£1,092£1,031North Cotswolds
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£113£114£107£114£114£108North Cotswolds
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£246£247£233£173£173£164Sleaford and North Hykeham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.99£6.01£5.68£4.93£4.95£4.68Sleaford and North Hykeham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.25£5.27£4.98£2.31£2.32£2.19Sleaford and North Hykeham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.44£6.47£6.11£6.17£6.19£5.85Sleaford and North Hykeham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.01,017.5Sleaford and North Hykeham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202678.959.7Sleaford and North Hykeham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.7116.2Sleaford and North Hykeham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.740.8Sleaford and North Hykeham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026137.4121.4Sleaford and North Hykeham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.415.8Sleaford and North Hykeham

Per resident

Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and North Cotswolds 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 North Cotswolds

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £4,350, North Cotswolds £4,140North Cotswolds: £4,140Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4,350North Cotswolds: £4,158Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4,369North Cotswolds: £3,927Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4,126

    £4,350£4,369£4,126Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£4,140£4,158£3,927

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £2,849, North Cotswolds £2,889North Cotswolds: £2,889Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2,849North Cotswolds: £2,901Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2,861North Cotswolds: £2,740Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2,702

    £2,849£2,861£2,702North Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£2,889£2,901£2,740

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £843, North Cotswolds £770North Cotswolds: £770Sleaford and North Hykeham: £843North Cotswolds: £773Sleaford and North Hykeham: £846North Cotswolds: £730Sleaford and North Hykeham: £799

    £843£846£799Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£770£773£730

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £2,608, North Cotswolds £2,705North Cotswolds: £2,705Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2,608North Cotswolds: £2,716Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2,619North Cotswolds: £2,565Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2,474

    £2,608£2,619£2,474North Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£2,705£2,716£2,565

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £68, North Cotswolds £55North Cotswolds: £55Sleaford and North Hykeham: £68North Cotswolds: £55Sleaford and North Hykeham: £68North Cotswolds: £52Sleaford and North Hykeham: £65

    £68£68£65Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£55£55£52

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £168, North Cotswolds £126North Cotswolds: £126Sleaford and North Hykeham: £168North Cotswolds: £126Sleaford and North Hykeham: £169North Cotswolds: £119Sleaford and North Hykeham: £159

    £168£169£159Sleaford and North Hykeham 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: Sleaford and North Hykeham £4.60, North Cotswolds £3.72North Cotswolds: £3.72Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4.60North Cotswolds: £3.74Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4.62North Cotswolds: £3.53Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4.36

    £4.60£4.62£4.36Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£3.72£3.74£3.53

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £418, North Cotswolds £267North Cotswolds: £267Sleaford and North Hykeham: £418North Cotswolds: £268Sleaford and North Hykeham: £420North Cotswolds: £253Sleaford and North Hykeham: £396

    £418£420£396Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£267£268£253

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £121, North Cotswolds £94North Cotswolds: £94Sleaford and North Hykeham: £121North Cotswolds: £95Sleaford and North Hykeham: £122North Cotswolds: £89Sleaford and North Hykeham: £115

    £121£122£115Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£94£95£89

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £62, North Cotswolds £40North Cotswolds: £40Sleaford and North Hykeham: £62North Cotswolds: £40Sleaford and North Hykeham: £62North Cotswolds: £38Sleaford and North Hykeham: £58

    £62£62£58Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£40£40£38

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £628, North Cotswolds £626North Cotswolds: £626Sleaford and North Hykeham: £628North Cotswolds: £629Sleaford and North Hykeham: £631North Cotswolds: £594Sleaford and North Hykeham: £596

    £628£631£596Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£626£629£594

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £113, North Cotswolds £114North Cotswolds: £114Sleaford and North Hykeham: £113North Cotswolds: £114Sleaford and North Hykeham: £114North Cotswolds: £108Sleaford and North Hykeham: £107

    £113£114£107North Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£114£114£108

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £146, North Cotswolds £99North Cotswolds: £99Sleaford and North Hykeham: £146North Cotswolds: £100Sleaford and North Hykeham: £147North Cotswolds: £94Sleaford and North Hykeham: £139

    £146£147£139Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£99£100£94

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £3.56, North Cotswolds £2.85North Cotswolds: £2.85Sleaford and North Hykeham: £3.56North Cotswolds: £2.86Sleaford and North Hykeham: £3.58North Cotswolds: £2.70Sleaford and North Hykeham: £3.38

    £3.56£3.58£3.38Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£2.85£2.86£2.70

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £3.12, North Cotswolds £1.33North Cotswolds: £1.33Sleaford and North Hykeham: £3.12North Cotswolds: £1.33Sleaford and North Hykeham: £3.13North Cotswolds: £1.26Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2.96

    £3.12£3.13£2.96Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£1.33£1.33£1.26

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £6.44, North Cotswolds £6.17North Cotswolds: £6.17Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.44North Cotswolds: £6.19Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.47North Cotswolds: £5.85Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.11

    £6.44£6.47£6.11Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sleaford and North Hykeham 227.9, North Cotswolds 238.3North Cotswolds: 238.3Sleaford and North Hykeham: 227.9

    227.9North Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count238.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sleaford and North Hykeham 17.7, North Cotswolds 14.0North Cotswolds: 14.0Sleaford and North Hykeham: 17.7

    17.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher14.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sleaford and North Hykeham 36.6, North Cotswolds 27.2North Cotswolds: 27.2Sleaford and North Hykeham: 36.6

    36.6Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher27.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sleaford and North Hykeham 60.7, North Cotswolds 40.8North Cotswolds: 40.8Sleaford and North Hykeham: 60.7

    60.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher40.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sleaford and North Hykeham 81.7, North Cotswolds 70.0North Cotswolds: 70.0Sleaford and North Hykeham: 81.7

    81.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher70.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sleaford and North Hykeham 13.3, North Cotswolds 9.1North Cotswolds: 9.1Sleaford and North Hykeham: 13.3

    13.3Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher9.1

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Sleaford and North Hykeham and North Cotswolds, per resident
MeasureSleaford and North HykehamNorth CotswoldsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,350£4,369£4,126£4,140£4,158£3,927Sleaford and North Hykeham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,849£2,861£2,702£2,889£2,901£2,740North Cotswolds
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£843£846£799£770£773£730Sleaford and North Hykeham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,608£2,619£2,474£2,705£2,716£2,565North Cotswolds
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£68£68£65£55£55£52Sleaford and North Hykeham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£168£169£159£126£126£119Sleaford and North Hykeham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.60£4.62£4.36£3.72£3.74£3.53Sleaford and North Hykeham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£418£420£396£267£268£253Sleaford and North Hykeham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£94£95£89Sleaford and North Hykeham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£62£62£58£40£40£38Sleaford and North Hykeham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£628£631£596£626£629£594Sleaford and North Hykeham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£113£114£107£114£114£108North Cotswolds
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£99£100£94Sleaford and North Hykeham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.56£3.58£3.38£2.85£2.86£2.70Sleaford and North Hykeham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.12£3.13£2.96£1.33£1.33£1.26Sleaford and North Hykeham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.44£6.47£6.11£6.17£6.19£5.85Sleaford and North Hykeham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026227.9238.3North Cotswolds
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.714.0Sleaford and North Hykeham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202636.627.2Sleaford and North Hykeham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.740.8Sleaford and North Hykeham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202681.770.0Sleaford and North Hykeham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.39.1Sleaford and North Hykeham

Total

Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and North Cotswolds 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 North Cotswolds

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £433.6m, North Cotswolds £401.9mNorth Cotswolds: £401.9mSleaford and North Hykeham: £433.6mNorth Cotswolds: £403.6mSleaford and North Hykeham: £435.5mNorth Cotswolds: £381.2mSleaford and North Hykeham: £411.3m

    £433.6m£435.5m£411.3mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£401.9m£403.6m£381.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £284.0m, North Cotswolds £280.4mNorth Cotswolds: £280.4mSleaford and North Hykeham: £284.0mNorth Cotswolds: £281.6mSleaford and North Hykeham: £285.2mNorth Cotswolds: £266.0mSleaford and North Hykeham: £269.4m

    £284.0m£285.2m£269.4mSleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£280.4m£281.6m£266.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £84.0m, North Cotswolds £74.8mNorth Cotswolds: £74.8mSleaford and North Hykeham: £84.0mNorth Cotswolds: £75.1mSleaford and North Hykeham: £84.4mNorth Cotswolds: £70.9mSleaford and North Hykeham: £79.7m

    £84.0m£84.4m£79.7mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£74.8m£75.1m£70.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £260.0m, North Cotswolds £262.5mNorth Cotswolds: £262.5mSleaford and North Hykeham: £260.0mNorth Cotswolds: £263.7mSleaford and North Hykeham: £261.1mNorth Cotswolds: £249.0mSleaford and North Hykeham: £246.6m

    £260.0m£261.1m£246.6mNorth Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count£262.5m£263.7m£249.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £6.8m, North Cotswolds £5.4mNorth Cotswolds: £5.4mSleaford and North Hykeham: £6.8mNorth Cotswolds: £5.4mSleaford and North Hykeham: £6.8mNorth Cotswolds: £5.1mSleaford and North Hykeham: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £16.8m, North Cotswolds £12.2mNorth Cotswolds: £12.2mSleaford and North Hykeham: £16.8mNorth Cotswolds: £12.2mSleaford and North Hykeham: £16.8mNorth Cotswolds: £11.6mSleaford and North Hykeham: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.8m£15.9mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£12.2m£12.2m£11.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £0.46m, North Cotswolds £0.36mNorth Cotswolds: £0.36mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.46mNorth Cotswolds: £0.36mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.46mNorth Cotswolds: £0.34mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £41.7m, North Cotswolds £25.9mNorth Cotswolds: £25.9mSleaford and North Hykeham: £41.7mNorth Cotswolds: £26.0mSleaford and North Hykeham: £41.8mNorth Cotswolds: £24.6mSleaford and North Hykeham: £39.5m

    £41.7m£41.8m£39.5mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£25.9m£26.0m£24.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £12.1m, North Cotswolds £9.1mNorth Cotswolds: £9.1mSleaford and North Hykeham: £12.1mNorth Cotswolds: £9.2mSleaford and North Hykeham: £12.1mNorth Cotswolds: £8.7mSleaford and North Hykeham: £11.4m

    £12.1m£12.1m£11.4mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £6.1m, North Cotswolds £3.9mNorth Cotswolds: £3.9mSleaford and North Hykeham: £6.1mNorth Cotswolds: £3.9mSleaford and North Hykeham: £6.2mNorth Cotswolds: £3.7mSleaford and North Hykeham: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.2m£5.8mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £62.6m, North Cotswolds £60.8mNorth Cotswolds: £60.8mSleaford and North Hykeham: £62.6mNorth Cotswolds: £61.1mSleaford and North Hykeham: £62.9mNorth Cotswolds: £57.7mSleaford and North Hykeham: £59.4m

    £62.6m£62.9m£59.4mSleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£60.8m£61.1m£57.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £11.3m, North Cotswolds £11.0mNorth Cotswolds: £11.0mSleaford and North Hykeham: £11.3mNorth Cotswolds: £11.1mSleaford and North Hykeham: £11.3mNorth Cotswolds: £10.5mSleaford and North Hykeham: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mSleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£11.0m£11.1m£10.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £14.6m, North Cotswolds £9.7mNorth Cotswolds: £9.7mSleaford and North Hykeham: £14.6mNorth Cotswolds: £9.7mSleaford and North Hykeham: £14.6mNorth Cotswolds: £9.2mSleaford and North Hykeham: £13.8m

    £14.6m£14.6m£13.8mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £0.35m, North Cotswolds £0.28mNorth Cotswolds: £0.28mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.35mNorth Cotswolds: £0.28mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.36mNorth Cotswolds: £0.26mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.34m

    £0.35m£0.36m£0.34mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £0.31m, North Cotswolds £0.13mNorth Cotswolds: £0.13mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.31mNorth Cotswolds: £0.13mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.31mNorth Cotswolds: £0.12mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.29m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.29mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£0.13m£0.13m£0.12m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £0.64m, North Cotswolds £0.60mNorth Cotswolds: £0.60mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.64mNorth Cotswolds: £0.60mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.65mNorth Cotswolds: £0.57mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.65m£0.61mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham 22,714, North Cotswolds 23,126North Cotswolds: 23,126Sleaford and North Hykeham: 22,714

    22,714North Cotswolds is higherDepends on how you count23,126

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham 1,759, North Cotswolds 1,357North Cotswolds: 1,357Sleaford and North Hykeham: 1,759

    1,759Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher1,357

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham 3,650, North Cotswolds 2,640North Cotswolds: 2,640Sleaford and North Hykeham: 3,650

    3,650Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher2,640

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham 6,050, North Cotswolds 3,961North Cotswolds: 3,961Sleaford and North Hykeham: 6,050

    6,050Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher3,961

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham 8,140, North Cotswolds 6,793North Cotswolds: 6,793Sleaford and North Hykeham: 8,140

    8,140Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher6,793

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham 1,326, North Cotswolds 885North Cotswolds: 885Sleaford and North Hykeham: 1,326

    1,326Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher885

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Sleaford and North Hykeham and North Cotswolds, total
MeasureSleaford and North HykehamNorth CotswoldsHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£433.6m£435.5m£411.3m£401.9m£403.6m£381.2mSleaford and North Hykeham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£284.0m£285.2m£269.4m£280.4m£281.6m£266.0mSleaford and North Hykeham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£84.0m£84.4m£79.7m£74.8m£75.1m£70.9mSleaford and North Hykeham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£260.0m£261.1m£246.6m£262.5m£263.7m£249.0mNorth Cotswolds
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mSleaford and North Hykeham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m£12.2m£12.2m£11.6mSleaford and North Hykeham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mSleaford and North Hykeham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.7m£41.8m£39.5m£25.9m£26.0m£24.6mSleaford and North Hykeham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mSleaford and North Hykeham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m£3.9m£3.9m£3.7mSleaford and North Hykeham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£62.6m£62.9m£59.4m£60.8m£61.1m£57.7mSleaford and North Hykeham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m£11.0m£11.1m£10.5mSleaford and North Hykeham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mSleaford and North Hykeham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.36m£0.34m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mSleaford and North Hykeham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m£0.13m£0.13m£0.12mSleaford and North Hykeham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mSleaford and North Hykeham
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,71423,126North Cotswolds
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7591,357Sleaford and North Hykeham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6502,640Sleaford and North Hykeham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,0503,961Sleaford and North Hykeham
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,1406,793Sleaford and North Hykeham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,326885Sleaford and North Hykeham

Sources

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

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