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South Leicestershire and Huntingdon
South Leicestershire is higher than Huntingdon on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.
On 8 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 Leicestershire is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Huntingdon on 8. 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 Leicestershire Huntingdon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,826£3,842£3,629South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£3,790£3,807£3,595
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,820£12,875£12,160South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£12,580£12,634£11,933
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,199£1,205£1,138Huntingdon is higher£1,305£1,311£1,238
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,891£11,942£11,279South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£11,679£11,729£11,078
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£235£236£223Huntingdon is higher£255£256£242
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£677£680£642South Leicestershire is higher£631£634£598
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16South Leicestershire is higher£15£15£14
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£310£311£294South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£296£297£281
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£96£96£91South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£91£92£87
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£75£75£71South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£73£74£69
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£951£955£902Huntingdon is higher£1,029£1,034£976
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£94£95£90Huntingdon is higher£151£152£143
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£165£166£156Huntingdon is higher£192£193£182
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.84£5.87£5.54Huntingdon is higher£6.00£6.02£5.69
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.78£2.80£2.64Huntingdon is higher£4.72£4.74£4.48
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.26£9.30£8.78South Leicestershire is higher£5.18£5.20£4.91
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,020.7South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count1,011.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
64.6South Leicestershire is higher61.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
143.5South Leicestershire is higher137.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.4South Leicestershire is higher42.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
109.7Huntingdon is higher121.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.2South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count16.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Leicestershire | Huntingdon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,826£3,842£3,629 | £3,790£3,807£3,595 | South Leicestershire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,820£12,875£12,160 | £12,580£12,634£11,933 | South Leicestershire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,199£1,205£1,138 | £1,305£1,311£1,238 | Huntingdon |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,891£11,942£11,279 | £11,679£11,729£11,078 | South Leicestershire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £235£236£223 | £255£256£242 | Huntingdon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £677£680£642 | £631£634£598 | South Leicestershire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £15£15£14 | South Leicestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £310£311£294 | £296£297£281 | South Leicestershire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £96£96£91 | £91£92£87 | South Leicestershire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £75£75£71 | £73£74£69 | South Leicestershire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £951£955£902 | £1,029£1,034£976 | Huntingdon |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £94£95£90 | £151£152£143 | Huntingdon |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £165£166£156 | £192£193£182 | Huntingdon |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.84£5.87£5.54 | £6.00£6.02£5.69 | Huntingdon |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.78£2.80£2.64 | £4.72£4.74£4.48 | Huntingdon |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.26£9.30£8.78 | £5.18£5.20£4.91 | South Leicestershire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,020.7 | 1,011.4 | South Leicestershire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 64.6 | 61.6 | South Leicestershire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 143.5 | 137.7 | South Leicestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.4 | 42.0 | South Leicestershire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 109.7 | 121.4 | Huntingdon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.2 | 16.2 | South Leicestershire |
Per resident
South Leicestershire is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Huntingdon on 8. 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 Leicestershire Huntingdon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,826£3,842£3,629South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£3,790£3,807£3,595
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,586£2,597£2,453South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£2,447£2,457£2,321
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£731£734£693Huntingdon is higher£800£804£759
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,398£2,409£2,275South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£2,271£2,281£2,155
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£47£48£45Huntingdon is higher£50£50£47
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£137£137£130South Leicestershire is higher£123£123£116
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.38£3.40£3.21South Leicestershire is higher£2.95£2.96£2.80
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£310£311£294South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£296£297£281
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£96£96£91South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£91£92£87
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£46£46£43South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£45£45£43
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£580£582£550Huntingdon is higher£631£634£599
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£94£95£90Huntingdon is higher£151£152£143
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£100£101£95Huntingdon is higher£118£118£112
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.56£3.58£3.38Huntingdon is higher£3.68£3.69£3.49
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.70£1.70£1.61Huntingdon is higher£2.90£2.91£2.75
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.26£9.30£8.78South Leicestershire is higher£5.18£5.20£4.91
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
205.9South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count196.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.0South Leicestershire is higher12.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.9South Leicestershire is higher26.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.4South Leicestershire is higher42.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
66.8Huntingdon is higher74.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.5South Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count9.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Leicestershire | Huntingdon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,826£3,842£3,629 | £3,790£3,807£3,595 | South Leicestershire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,586£2,597£2,453 | £2,447£2,457£2,321 | South Leicestershire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £731£734£693 | £800£804£759 | Huntingdon |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,398£2,409£2,275 | £2,271£2,281£2,155 | South Leicestershire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £47£48£45 | £50£50£47 | Huntingdon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £137£137£130 | £123£123£116 | South Leicestershire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.38£3.40£3.21 | £2.95£2.96£2.80 | South Leicestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £310£311£294 | £296£297£281 | South Leicestershire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £96£96£91 | £91£92£87 | South Leicestershire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £46£46£43 | £45£45£43 | South Leicestershire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £580£582£550 | £631£634£599 | Huntingdon |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £94£95£90 | £151£152£143 | Huntingdon |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £100£101£95 | £118£118£112 | Huntingdon |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.56£3.58£3.38 | £3.68£3.69£3.49 | Huntingdon |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.70£1.70£1.61 | £2.90£2.91£2.75 | Huntingdon |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.26£9.30£8.78 | £5.18£5.20£4.91 | South Leicestershire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 205.9 | 196.7 | South Leicestershire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.0 | 12.0 | South Leicestershire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.9 | 26.8 | South Leicestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.4 | 42.0 | South Leicestershire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 66.8 | 74.5 | Huntingdon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.5 | 9.9 | South Leicestershire |
Total
South Leicestershire is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Huntingdon on 16. 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 Leicestershire Huntingdon
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£412.7m£414.4m£391.5mHuntingdon is higherDepends on how you count£433.5m£435.4m£411.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£278.9m£280.1m£264.6mHuntingdon is higherDepends on how you count£279.8m£281.0m£265.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£78.9m£79.2m£74.8mHuntingdon is higher£91.5m£91.9m£86.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£258.7m£259.8m£245.4mHuntingdon is higherDepends on how you count£259.8m£260.9m£246.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.1m£5.1m£4.9mHuntingdon is higher£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mSouth Leicestershire is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSouth Leicestershire is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£33.4m£33.6m£31.7mHuntingdon is higherDepends on how you count£33.9m£34.0m£32.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mHuntingdon is higherDepends on how you count£10.4m£10.5m£9.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.9m£4.9m£4.7mHuntingdon is higherDepends on how you count£5.1m£5.2m£4.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£62.5m£62.8m£59.3mHuntingdon is higher£72.2m£72.5m£68.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£10.2m£10.2m£9.7mHuntingdon is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£10.8m£10.9m£10.3mHuntingdon is higher£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.39m£0.36mHuntingdon is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mHuntingdon is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.00m£1.0m£0.95mSouth Leicestershire is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,208Huntingdon is higherDepends on how you count22,498
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,406South Leicestershire is higher1,370
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,122South Leicestershire is higher3,064
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,897South Leicestershire is higher4,801
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,210Huntingdon is higher8,515
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,131Huntingdon is higherDepends on how you count1,136
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| Measure | South Leicestershire | Huntingdon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £412.7m£414.4m£391.5m | £433.5m£435.4m£411.2m | Huntingdon |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £278.9m£280.1m£264.6m | £279.8m£281.0m£265.4m | Huntingdon |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £78.9m£79.2m£74.8m | £91.5m£91.9m£86.8m | Huntingdon |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £258.7m£259.8m£245.4m | £259.8m£260.9m£246.4m | Huntingdon |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.1m£5.1m£4.9m | £5.7m£5.7m£5.4m | Huntingdon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.7m£14.8m£14.0m | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | South Leicestershire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | South Leicestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £33.4m£33.6m£31.7m | £33.9m£34.0m£32.1m | Huntingdon |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.3m£10.3m£9.8m | £10.4m£10.5m£9.9m | Huntingdon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.9m£4.9m£4.7m | £5.1m£5.2m£4.9m | Huntingdon |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £62.5m£62.8m£59.3m | £72.2m£72.5m£68.5m | Huntingdon |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £10.2m£10.2m£9.7m | £17.3m£17.4m£16.4m | Huntingdon |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £10.8m£10.9m£10.3m | £13.5m£13.5m£12.8m | Huntingdon |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.39m£0.36m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | Huntingdon |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.18m£0.18m£0.17m | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | Huntingdon |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.00m£1.0m£0.95m | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | South Leicestershire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,208 | 22,498 | Huntingdon |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,406 | 1,370 | South Leicestershire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,122 | 3,064 | South Leicestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,897 | 4,801 | South Leicestershire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,210 | 8,515 | Huntingdon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,131 | 1,136 | Huntingdon |
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.