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South Cambridgeshire and South Norfolk

109,509 and 98,383 residents (mid-2024).

South Cambridgeshire is higher than South Norfolk on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 7 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

South Cambridgeshire is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and South Norfolk on 18. 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

South Cambridgeshire South Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £3,620, South Norfolk £3,959South Norfolk: £3,959South Cambridgeshire: £3,620South Norfolk: £3,976South Cambridgeshire: £3,635South Norfolk: £3,755South Cambridgeshire: £3,434

    £3,620£3,635£3,434South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£3,959£3,976£3,755

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Cambridgeshire £12,440, South Norfolk £12,475South Norfolk: £12,475South Cambridgeshire: £12,440South Norfolk: £12,529South Cambridgeshire: £12,493South Norfolk: £11,834South Cambridgeshire: £11,800

    £12,440£12,493£11,800South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£12,475£12,529£11,834

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Cambridgeshire £1,093, South Norfolk £1,349South Norfolk: £1,349South Cambridgeshire: £1,093South Norfolk: £1,355South Cambridgeshire: £1,098South Norfolk: £1,280South Cambridgeshire: £1,037

    £1,093£1,098£1,037South Norfolk is higher£1,349£1,355£1,280

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Cambridgeshire £11,606, South Norfolk £11,542South Norfolk: £11,542South Cambridgeshire: £11,606South Norfolk: £11,591South Cambridgeshire: £11,655South Norfolk: £10,948South Cambridgeshire: £11,009

    £11,606£11,655£11,009South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,542£11,591£10,948

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Cambridgeshire £236, South Norfolk £253South Norfolk: £253South Cambridgeshire: £236South Norfolk: £254South Cambridgeshire: £237South Norfolk: £240South Cambridgeshire: £224

    £236£237£224South Norfolk is higher£253£254£240

  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: South Cambridgeshire £584, South Norfolk £664South Norfolk: £664South Cambridgeshire: £584South Norfolk: £666South Cambridgeshire: £586South Norfolk: £629South Cambridgeshire: £554

    £584£586£554South Norfolk is higher£664£666£629

  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: South Cambridgeshire £14, South Norfolk £17South Norfolk: £17South Cambridgeshire: £14South Norfolk: £17South Cambridgeshire: £14South Norfolk: £16South Cambridgeshire: £13

    £14£14£13South Norfolk is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £238, South Norfolk £307South Norfolk: £307South Cambridgeshire: £238South Norfolk: £308South Cambridgeshire: £239South Norfolk: £291South Cambridgeshire: £225

    £238£239£225South Norfolk is higher£307£308£291

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £75, South Norfolk £95South Norfolk: £95South Cambridgeshire: £75South Norfolk: £95South Cambridgeshire: £75South Norfolk: £90South Cambridgeshire: £71

    £75£75£71South Norfolk is higher£95£95£90

  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: South Cambridgeshire £59, South Norfolk £80South Norfolk: £80South Cambridgeshire: £59South Norfolk: £80South Cambridgeshire: £59South Norfolk: £76South Cambridgeshire: £56

    £59£59£56South Norfolk is higher£80£80£76

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Cambridgeshire £861, South Norfolk £1,058South Norfolk: £1,058South Cambridgeshire: £861South Norfolk: £1,063South Cambridgeshire: £865South Norfolk: £1,004South Cambridgeshire: £817

    £861£865£817South Norfolk is higher£1,058£1,063£1,004

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £127, South Norfolk £110South Norfolk: £110South Cambridgeshire: £127South Norfolk: £110South Cambridgeshire: £127South Norfolk: £104South Cambridgeshire: £120

    £127£127£120South Cambridgeshire is higher£110£110£104

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Cambridgeshire £163, South Norfolk £202South Norfolk: £202South Cambridgeshire: £163South Norfolk: £203South Cambridgeshire: £164South Norfolk: £192South Cambridgeshire: £155

    £163£164£155South Norfolk is higher£202£203£192

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Cambridgeshire £5.80, South Norfolk £5.39South Norfolk: £5.39South Cambridgeshire: £5.80South Norfolk: £5.41South Cambridgeshire: £5.82South Norfolk: £5.11South Cambridgeshire: £5.50

    £5.80£5.82£5.50South Cambridgeshire is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Cambridgeshire £3.36, South Norfolk £2.99South Norfolk: £2.99South Cambridgeshire: £3.36South Norfolk: £3.01South Cambridgeshire: £3.38South Norfolk: £2.84South Cambridgeshire: £3.19

    £3.36£3.38£3.19South Cambridgeshire is higher£2.99£3.01£2.84

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £4.12, South Norfolk £7.00South Norfolk: £7.00South Cambridgeshire: £4.12South Norfolk: £7.03South Cambridgeshire: £4.14South Norfolk: £6.64South Cambridgeshire: £3.91

    £4.12£4.14£3.91South Norfolk is higher£7.00£7.03£6.64

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Cambridgeshire 999.6, South Norfolk 1,019.9South Norfolk: 1,019.9South Cambridgeshire: 999.6

    999.6South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count1,019.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Cambridgeshire 54.9, South Norfolk 64.3South Norfolk: 64.3South Cambridgeshire: 54.9

    54.9South Norfolk is higher64.3

  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: South Cambridgeshire 123.3, South Norfolk 137.4South Norfolk: 137.4South Cambridgeshire: 123.3

    123.3South Norfolk is higher137.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 36.1, South Norfolk 47.4South Norfolk: 47.4South Cambridgeshire: 36.1

    36.1South Norfolk is higher47.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: South Cambridgeshire 96.6, South Norfolk 129.1South Norfolk: 129.1South Cambridgeshire: 96.6

    96.6South Norfolk is higher129.1

  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: South Cambridgeshire 13.0, South Norfolk 17.2South Norfolk: 17.2South Cambridgeshire: 13.0

    13.0South Norfolk is higher17.2

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South Cambridgeshire and South Norfolk, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth CambridgeshireSouth NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,620£3,635£3,434£3,959£3,976£3,755South Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,440£12,493£11,800£12,475£12,529£11,834South Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,093£1,098£1,037£1,349£1,355£1,280South Norfolk
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,606£11,655£11,009£11,542£11,591£10,948South Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£236£237£224£253£254£240South Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£584£586£554£664£666£629South Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14£14£13£17£17£16South Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£238£239£225£307£308£291South Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£75£75£71£95£95£90South Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£59£59£56£80£80£76South Norfolk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£861£865£817£1,058£1,063£1,004South Norfolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£110£110£104South Cambridgeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£163£164£155£202£203£192South Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.80£5.82£5.50£5.39£5.41£5.11South Cambridgeshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.36£3.38£3.19£2.99£3.01£2.84South Cambridgeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.12£4.14£3.91£7.00£7.03£6.64South Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026999.61,019.9South Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202654.964.3South Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026123.3137.4South Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.147.4South Norfolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202696.6129.1South Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.017.2South Norfolk

Per resident

South Cambridgeshire is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and South Norfolk on 19. 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

South Cambridgeshire South Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £3,620, South Norfolk £3,959South Norfolk: £3,959South Cambridgeshire: £3,620South Norfolk: £3,976South Cambridgeshire: £3,635South Norfolk: £3,755South Cambridgeshire: £3,434

    £3,620£3,635£3,434South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£3,959£3,976£3,755

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £2,517, South Norfolk £2,649South Norfolk: £2,649South Cambridgeshire: £2,517South Norfolk: £2,660South Cambridgeshire: £2,528South Norfolk: £2,513South Cambridgeshire: £2,388

    £2,517£2,528£2,388South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£2,649£2,660£2,513

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £660, South Norfolk £791South Norfolk: £791South Cambridgeshire: £660South Norfolk: £795South Cambridgeshire: £662South Norfolk: £751South Cambridgeshire: £626

    £660£662£626South Norfolk is higher£791£795£751

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £2,348, South Norfolk £2,451South Norfolk: £2,451South Cambridgeshire: £2,348South Norfolk: £2,461South Cambridgeshire: £2,358South Norfolk: £2,325South Cambridgeshire: £2,228

    £2,348£2,358£2,228South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£2,451£2,461£2,325

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £48, South Norfolk £54South Norfolk: £54South Cambridgeshire: £48South Norfolk: £54South Cambridgeshire: £48South Norfolk: £51South Cambridgeshire: £45

    £48£48£45South Norfolk is higher£54£54£51

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £118, South Norfolk £141South Norfolk: £141South Cambridgeshire: £118South Norfolk: £142South Cambridgeshire: £119South Norfolk: £134South Cambridgeshire: £112

    £118£119£112South Norfolk is higher£141£142£134

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £2.88, South Norfolk £3.61South Norfolk: £3.61South Cambridgeshire: £2.88South Norfolk: £3.62South Cambridgeshire: £2.89South Norfolk: £3.42South Cambridgeshire: £2.73

    £2.88£2.89£2.73South Norfolk is higher£3.61£3.62£3.42

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £238, South Norfolk £307South Norfolk: £307South Cambridgeshire: £238South Norfolk: £308South Cambridgeshire: £239South Norfolk: £291South Cambridgeshire: £225

    £238£239£225South Norfolk is higher£307£308£291

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £75, South Norfolk £95South Norfolk: £95South Cambridgeshire: £75South Norfolk: £95South Cambridgeshire: £75South Norfolk: £90South Cambridgeshire: £71

    £75£75£71South Norfolk is higher£95£95£90

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £36, South Norfolk £47South Norfolk: £47South Cambridgeshire: £36South Norfolk: £47South Cambridgeshire: £36South Norfolk: £45South Cambridgeshire: £34

    £36£36£34South Norfolk is higher£47£47£45

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £520, South Norfolk £621South Norfolk: £621South Cambridgeshire: £520South Norfolk: £623South Cambridgeshire: £522South Norfolk: £589South Cambridgeshire: £493

    £520£522£493South Norfolk is higher£621£623£589

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £127, South Norfolk £110South Norfolk: £110South Cambridgeshire: £127South Norfolk: £110South Cambridgeshire: £127South Norfolk: £104South Cambridgeshire: £120

    £127£127£120South Cambridgeshire is higher£110£110£104

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £99, South Norfolk £119South Norfolk: £119South Cambridgeshire: £99South Norfolk: £119South Cambridgeshire: £99South Norfolk: £113South Cambridgeshire: £94

    £99£99£94South Norfolk is higher£119£119£113

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £3.50, South Norfolk £3.15South Norfolk: £3.15South Cambridgeshire: £3.50South Norfolk: £3.17South Cambridgeshire: £3.52South Norfolk: £2.99South Cambridgeshire: £3.32

    £3.50£3.52£3.32South Cambridgeshire is higher£3.15£3.17£2.99

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £2.03, South Norfolk £1.75South Norfolk: £1.75South Cambridgeshire: £2.03South Norfolk: £1.76South Cambridgeshire: £2.04South Norfolk: £1.66South Cambridgeshire: £1.93

    £2.03£2.04£1.93South Cambridgeshire is higher£1.75£1.76£1.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Cambridgeshire £4.12, South Norfolk £7.00South Norfolk: £7.00South Cambridgeshire: £4.12South Norfolk: £7.03South Cambridgeshire: £4.14South Norfolk: £6.64South Cambridgeshire: £3.91

    £4.12£4.14£3.91South Norfolk is higher£7.00£7.03£6.64

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 202.3, South Norfolk 216.6South Norfolk: 216.6South Cambridgeshire: 202.3

    202.3South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count216.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 11.1, South Norfolk 13.7South Norfolk: 13.7South Cambridgeshire: 11.1

    11.1South Norfolk is higher13.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 25.0, South Norfolk 29.2South Norfolk: 29.2South Cambridgeshire: 25.0

    25.0South Norfolk is higher29.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 36.1, South Norfolk 47.4South Norfolk: 47.4South Cambridgeshire: 36.1

    36.1South Norfolk is higher47.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 58.3, South Norfolk 75.7South Norfolk: 75.7South Cambridgeshire: 58.3

    58.3South Norfolk is higher75.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Cambridgeshire 7.8, South Norfolk 10.1South Norfolk: 10.1South Cambridgeshire: 7.8

    7.8South Norfolk is higher10.1

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South Cambridgeshire and South Norfolk, per resident
MeasureSouth CambridgeshireSouth NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,620£3,635£3,434£3,959£3,976£3,755South Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,517£2,528£2,388£2,649£2,660£2,513South Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£660£662£626£791£795£751South Norfolk
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,348£2,358£2,228£2,451£2,461£2,325South Norfolk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£48£48£45£54£54£51South Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£119£112£141£142£134South Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.88£2.89£2.73£3.61£3.62£3.42South Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£238£239£225£307£308£291South Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£75£75£71£95£95£90South Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£36£36£34£47£47£45South Norfolk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£520£522£493£621£623£589South Norfolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£110£110£104South Cambridgeshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£119£119£113South Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.50£3.52£3.32£3.15£3.17£2.99South Cambridgeshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.03£2.04£1.93£1.75£1.76£1.66South Cambridgeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.12£4.14£3.91£7.00£7.03£6.64South Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026202.3216.6South Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202611.113.7South Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.029.2South Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.147.4South Norfolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202658.375.7South Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.810.1South Norfolk

Total

South Cambridgeshire is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and South Norfolk on 15. 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

South Cambridgeshire South Norfolk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Cambridgeshire £396.4m, South Norfolk £389.5mSouth Norfolk: £389.5mSouth Cambridgeshire: £396.4mSouth Norfolk: £391.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £398.1mSouth Norfolk: £369.5mSouth Cambridgeshire: £376.0m

    £396.4m£398.1m£376.0mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£389.5m£391.2m£369.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Cambridgeshire £275.7m, South Norfolk £260.6mSouth Norfolk: £260.6mSouth Cambridgeshire: £275.7mSouth Norfolk: £261.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £276.8mSouth Norfolk: £247.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £261.5m

    £275.7m£276.8m£261.5mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£260.6m£261.7m£247.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Cambridgeshire £72.2m, South Norfolk £77.9mSouth Norfolk: £77.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £72.2mSouth Norfolk: £78.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £72.5mSouth Norfolk: £73.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £68.5m

    £72.2m£72.5m£68.5mSouth Norfolk is higher£77.9m£78.2m£73.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Cambridgeshire £257.2m, South Norfolk £241.1mSouth Norfolk: £241.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £257.2mSouth Norfolk: £242.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £258.3mSouth Norfolk: £228.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £243.9m

    £257.2m£258.3m£243.9mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£241.1m£242.2m£228.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Cambridgeshire £5.2m, South Norfolk £5.3mSouth Norfolk: £5.3mSouth Cambridgeshire: £5.2mSouth Norfolk: £5.3mSouth Cambridgeshire: £5.3mSouth Norfolk: £5.0mSouth Cambridgeshire: £5.0m

    £5.2m£5.3m£5.0mSouth Norfolk is higher£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire £12.9m, South Norfolk £13.9mSouth Norfolk: £13.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £12.9mSouth Norfolk: £13.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £13.0mSouth Norfolk: £13.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £12.3m

    £12.9m£13.0m£12.3mSouth Norfolk is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire £0.31m, South Norfolk £0.36mSouth Norfolk: £0.36mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.31mSouth Norfolk: £0.36mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.32mSouth Norfolk: £0.34mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.30m

    £0.31m£0.32m£0.30mSouth Norfolk 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: South Cambridgeshire £26.0m, South Norfolk £30.2mSouth Norfolk: £30.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £26.0mSouth Norfolk: £30.3mSouth Cambridgeshire: £26.1mSouth Norfolk: £28.6mSouth Cambridgeshire: £24.7m

    £26.0m£26.1m£24.7mSouth Norfolk is higher£30.2m£30.3m£28.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire £8.2m, South Norfolk £9.3mSouth Norfolk: £9.3mSouth Cambridgeshire: £8.2mSouth Norfolk: £9.4mSouth Cambridgeshire: £8.2mSouth Norfolk: £8.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £7.8m

    £8.2m£8.2m£7.8mSouth Norfolk is higher£9.3m£9.4m£8.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire £3.9m, South Norfolk £4.6mSouth Norfolk: £4.6mSouth Cambridgeshire: £3.9mSouth Norfolk: £4.6mSouth Cambridgeshire: £3.9mSouth Norfolk: £4.4mSouth Cambridgeshire: £3.7m

    £3.9m£3.9m£3.7mSouth Norfolk is higher£4.6m£4.6m£4.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Cambridgeshire £56.9m, South Norfolk £61.1mSouth Norfolk: £61.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £56.9mSouth Norfolk: £61.3mSouth Cambridgeshire: £57.2mSouth Norfolk: £57.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £54.0m

    £56.9m£57.2m£54.0mSouth Norfolk is higher£61.1m£61.3m£57.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Cambridgeshire £13.9m, South Norfolk £10.8mSouth Norfolk: £10.8mSouth Cambridgeshire: £13.9mSouth Norfolk: £10.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £13.9mSouth Norfolk: £10.3mSouth Cambridgeshire: £13.2m

    £13.9m£13.9m£13.2mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Cambridgeshire £10.8m, South Norfolk £11.7mSouth Norfolk: £11.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £10.8mSouth Norfolk: £11.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £10.9mSouth Norfolk: £11.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.9m£10.2mSouth Norfolk is higher£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Cambridgeshire £0.38m, South Norfolk £0.31mSouth Norfolk: £0.31mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.38mSouth Norfolk: £0.31mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.39mSouth Norfolk: £0.29mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.39m£0.36mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Cambridgeshire £0.22m, South Norfolk £0.17mSouth Norfolk: £0.17mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.22mSouth Norfolk: £0.17mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.22mSouth Norfolk: £0.16mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.21m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.21mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Cambridgeshire £0.45m, South Norfolk £0.69mSouth Norfolk: £0.69mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.45mSouth Norfolk: £0.69mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.45mSouth Norfolk: £0.65mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mSouth Norfolk is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Cambridgeshire 22,151, South Norfolk 21,308South Norfolk: 21,308South Cambridgeshire: 22,151

    22,151South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count21,308

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Cambridgeshire 1,217, South Norfolk 1,344South Norfolk: 1,344South Cambridgeshire: 1,217

    1,217South Norfolk is higher1,344

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire 2,732, South Norfolk 2,871South Norfolk: 2,871South Cambridgeshire: 2,732

    2,732South Norfolk is higher2,871

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire 3,958, South Norfolk 4,667South Norfolk: 4,667South Cambridgeshire: 3,958

    3,958South Norfolk is higher4,667

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Cambridgeshire 6,387, South Norfolk 7,449South Norfolk: 7,449South Cambridgeshire: 6,387

    6,387South Norfolk is higher7,449

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Cambridgeshire 857, South Norfolk 994South Norfolk: 994South Cambridgeshire: 857

    857South Norfolk is higher994

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South Cambridgeshire and South Norfolk, total
MeasureSouth CambridgeshireSouth NorfolkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£396.4m£398.1m£376.0m£389.5m£391.2m£369.5mSouth Cambridgeshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£275.7m£276.8m£261.5m£260.6m£261.7m£247.2mSouth Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£72.2m£72.5m£68.5m£77.9m£78.2m£73.9mSouth Norfolk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£257.2m£258.3m£243.9m£241.1m£242.2m£228.7mSouth Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.3m£5.0m£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mSouth Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m£13.9m£13.9m£13.1mSouth Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.32m£0.30m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mSouth Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.0m£26.1m£24.7m£30.2m£30.3m£28.6mSouth Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m£9.3m£9.4m£8.9mSouth Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m£4.6m£4.6m£4.4mSouth Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£56.9m£57.2m£54.0m£61.1m£61.3m£57.9mSouth Norfolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m£10.8m£10.9m£10.3mSouth Cambridgeshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.9m£10.2m£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mSouth Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mSouth Cambridgeshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mSouth Cambridgeshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mSouth Norfolk
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,15121,308South Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,2171,344South Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7322,871South Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,9584,667South Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,3877,449South Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026857994South Norfolk

Sources

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

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