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South Holland and The Deepings and Gainsborough
South Holland and The Deepings is higher than Gainsborough on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.
On 11 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
South Holland and The Deepings is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Gainsborough 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 Holland and The Deepings Gainsborough
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,624£4,643£4,386Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£4,964£4,985£4,709
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,711£12,765£12,057South Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£12,675£12,728£12,022
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,750£1,757£1,660Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,906£1,914£1,808
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,595£11,644£10,998Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£11,627£11,676£11,028
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£348£350£330South Holland and The Deepings is higher£313£315£297
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£744£747£706South Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£713£716£676
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£23£24£22South Holland and The Deepings is higher£22£22£20
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£424£426£402Gainsborough is higher£500£502£474
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£120£120£113Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£128£129£121
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£117£117£111Gainsborough is higher£143£143£135
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,381£1,386£1,310Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,425£1,431£1,352
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Gainsborough is higher£145£146£138
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£240£241£227Gainsborough is higher£323£325£307
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.31£8.34£7.88South Holland and The Deepings is higher£7.26£7.29£6.89
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.41£4.43£4.18Gainsborough is higher£7.96£7.99£7.55
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.22£6.25£5.90Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£7.03£7.06£6.67
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,008.0Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count1,022.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
90.3South Holland and The Deepings is higher82.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
159.2South Holland and The Deepings is higher146.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
62.5Gainsborough is higher72.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
178.9Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count182.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
26.1Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count30.1
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| Measure | South Holland and The Deepings | Gainsborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,624£4,643£4,386 | £4,964£4,985£4,709 | Gainsborough |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,711£12,765£12,057 | £12,675£12,728£12,022 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,750£1,757£1,660 | £1,906£1,914£1,808 | Gainsborough |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,595£11,644£10,998 | £11,627£11,676£11,028 | Gainsborough |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £348£350£330 | £313£315£297 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £744£747£706 | £713£716£676 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £23£24£22 | £22£22£20 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £424£426£402 | £500£502£474 | Gainsborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £120£120£113 | £128£129£121 | Gainsborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £143£143£135 | Gainsborough |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,381£1,386£1,310 | £1,425£1,431£1,352 | Gainsborough |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £145£146£138 | Gainsborough |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £240£241£227 | £323£325£307 | Gainsborough |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.31£8.34£7.88 | £7.26£7.29£6.89 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.41£4.43£4.18 | £7.96£7.99£7.55 | Gainsborough |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.22£6.25£5.90 | £7.03£7.06£6.67 | Gainsborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,008.0 | 1,022.6 | Gainsborough |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 90.3 | 82.1 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 159.2 | 146.2 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 62.5 | 72.9 | Gainsborough |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 178.9 | 182.5 | Gainsborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 26.1 | 30.1 | Gainsborough |
Per resident
South Holland and The Deepings is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Gainsborough on 17. 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 Holland and The Deepings Gainsborough
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,624£4,643£4,386Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£4,964£4,985£4,709
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,937£2,949£2,786Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£3,082£3,095£2,924
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,022£1,026£969Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,102£1,107£1,045
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,679£2,690£2,541Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£2,827£2,839£2,682
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£80£81£76South Holland and The Deepings is higher£76£77£72
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£172£173£163Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£173£174£164
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.42£5.44£5.14South Holland and The Deepings is higher£5.23£5.25£4.96
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£424£426£402Gainsborough is higher£500£502£474
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£120£120£113Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£128£129£121
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£68£68£65Gainsborough is higher£82£83£78
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£806£810£765Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£824£827£782
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Gainsborough is higher£145£146£138
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£140£141£133Gainsborough is higher£187£188£177
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.85£4.87£4.60South Holland and The Deepings is higher£4.20£4.21£3.98
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.57£2.58£2.44Gainsborough is higher£4.60£4.62£4.36
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.22£6.25£5.90Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count£7.03£7.06£6.67
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
232.9Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count248.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.9South Holland and The Deepings is higher20.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
36.8South Holland and The Deepings is higher35.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
62.5Gainsborough is higher72.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
104.5Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count105.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.3Gainsborough is higherDepends on how you count17.4
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| Measure | South Holland and The Deepings | Gainsborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,624£4,643£4,386 | £4,964£4,985£4,709 | Gainsborough |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,937£2,949£2,786 | £3,082£3,095£2,924 | Gainsborough |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,022£1,026£969 | £1,102£1,107£1,045 | Gainsborough |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,679£2,690£2,541 | £2,827£2,839£2,682 | Gainsborough |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £80£81£76 | £76£77£72 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £172£173£163 | £173£174£164 | Gainsborough |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.42£5.44£5.14 | £5.23£5.25£4.96 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £424£426£402 | £500£502£474 | Gainsborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £120£120£113 | £128£129£121 | Gainsborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £68£68£65 | £82£83£78 | Gainsborough |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £806£810£765 | £824£827£782 | Gainsborough |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £145£146£138 | Gainsborough |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £140£141£133 | £187£188£177 | Gainsborough |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | £4.20£4.21£3.98 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.57£2.58£2.44 | £4.60£4.62£4.36 | Gainsborough |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.22£6.25£5.90 | £7.03£7.06£6.67 | Gainsborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 232.9 | 248.7 | Gainsborough |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.9 | 20.0 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 36.8 | 35.5 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 62.5 | 72.9 | Gainsborough |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 104.5 | 105.5 | Gainsborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.3 | 17.4 | Gainsborough |
Total
South Holland and The Deepings is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Gainsborough on 6. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
South Holland and The Deepings Gainsborough
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£528.3m£530.5m£501.1mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£492.5m£494.6m£467.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£335.5m£337.0m£318.3mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£305.8m£307.1m£290.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£116.7m£117.2m£110.7mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£109.3m£109.8m£103.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£306.1m£307.4m£290.3mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£280.5m£281.7m£266.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.2m£9.2m£8.7mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higher£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£48.4m£48.6m£45.9mGainsborough is higher£49.6m£49.8m£47.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mGainsborough is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£92.1m£92.5m£87.4mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£81.7m£82.1m£77.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£13.2m£13.3m£12.5mGainsborough is higher£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mGainsborough is higher£18.5m£18.6m£17.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.30m£0.28mGainsborough is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mSouth Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
26,607South Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count24,670
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,383South Holland and The Deepings is higher1,980
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,202South Holland and The Deepings is higher3,526
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,137Gainsborough is higher7,233
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,935South Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count10,466
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,742South Holland and The Deepings is higherDepends on how you count1,727
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| Measure | South Holland and The Deepings | Gainsborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £528.3m£530.5m£501.1m | £492.5m£494.6m£467.2m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £335.5m£337.0m£318.3m | £305.8m£307.1m£290.1m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £116.7m£117.2m£110.7m | £109.3m£109.8m£103.7m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £306.1m£307.4m£290.3m | £280.5m£281.7m£266.1m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.2m£9.2m£8.7m | £7.6m£7.6m£7.2m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.6m£19.7m£18.6m | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £48.4m£48.6m£45.9m | £49.6m£49.8m£47.0m | Gainsborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.7m£13.7m£13.0m | £12.7m£12.8m£12.1m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.8m£7.8m£7.4m | £8.2m£8.2m£7.8m | Gainsborough |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £92.1m£92.5m£87.4m | £81.7m£82.1m£77.5m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £13.2m£13.3m£12.5m | £14.4m£14.5m£13.7m | Gainsborough |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.0m£16.1m£15.2m | £18.5m£18.6m£17.6m | Gainsborough |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.30m£0.28m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | Gainsborough |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.71m£0.71m£0.67m | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | South Holland and The Deepings |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 26,607 | 24,670 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,383 | 1,980 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,202 | 3,526 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,137 | 7,233 | Gainsborough |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,935 | 10,466 | South Holland and The Deepings |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,742 | 1,727 | South Holland and The Deepings |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.