Compare constituencies · East of England and South East
South Norfolk and East Surrey
South Norfolk is higher than East Surrey on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.
On 6 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 Norfolk is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and East Surrey on 12. 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 Norfolk East Surrey
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,959£3,976£3,755South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£3,950£3,967£3,747
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,475£12,529£11,834East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£12,859£12,914£12,198
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,349£1,355£1,280East Surrey is higher£1,471£1,478£1,396
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,542£11,591£10,948East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£11,933£11,984£11,319
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£253£254£240East Surrey is higher£299£300£283
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£664£666£629South Norfolk is higher£612£614£580
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16South Norfolk is higher£16£16£15
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£307£308£291South Norfolk is higher£280£281£265
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£95£95£90East Surrey is higher£119£119£112
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£80£80£76South Norfolk is higher£73£74£70
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,058£1,063£1,004East Surrey is higher£1,184£1,189£1,123
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£110£110£104East Surrey is higher£172£173£163
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£202£203£192East Surrey is higher£203£204£193
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.39£5.41£5.11East Surrey is higher£6.59£6.62£6.25
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.99£3.01£2.84East Surrey is higher£3.91£3.93£3.71
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.00£7.03£6.64East Surrey is higher£8.03£8.07£7.62
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,019.9South Norfolk is higher1,010.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
64.3East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count65.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
137.4South Norfolk is higher127.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.4South Norfolk is higher41.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
129.1South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count121.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.2South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count17.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Norfolk | East Surrey | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,959£3,976£3,755 | £3,950£3,967£3,747 | South Norfolk |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,475£12,529£11,834 | £12,859£12,914£12,198 | East Surrey |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,349£1,355£1,280 | £1,471£1,478£1,396 | East Surrey |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,542£11,591£10,948 | £11,933£11,984£11,319 | East Surrey |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £253£254£240 | £299£300£283 | East Surrey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £664£666£629 | £612£614£580 | South Norfolk |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £16£16£15 | South Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £307£308£291 | £280£281£265 | South Norfolk |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £95£95£90 | £119£119£112 | East Surrey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £80£80£76 | £73£74£70 | South Norfolk |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,058£1,063£1,004 | £1,184£1,189£1,123 | East Surrey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £110£110£104 | £172£173£163 | East Surrey |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £202£203£192 | £203£204£193 | East Surrey |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | £6.59£6.62£6.25 | East Surrey |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.99£3.01£2.84 | £3.91£3.93£3.71 | East Surrey |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.00£7.03£6.64 | £8.03£8.07£7.62 | East Surrey |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,019.9 | 1,010.2 | South Norfolk |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 64.3 | 65.2 | East Surrey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 137.4 | 127.0 | South Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.4 | 41.6 | South Norfolk |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 129.1 | 121.8 | South Norfolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.2 | 17.2 | South Norfolk |
Per resident
South Norfolk is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and East Surrey on 10. 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 Norfolk East Surrey
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,959£3,976£3,755South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£3,950£3,967£3,747
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,649£2,660£2,513South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£2,485£2,496£2,357
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£791£795£751East Surrey is higher£886£890£841
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,451£2,461£2,325South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£2,306£2,316£2,187
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£54£54£51East Surrey is higher£58£58£55
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134South Norfolk is higher£118£119£112
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.61£3.62£3.42South Norfolk is higher£3.04£3.05£2.88
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£307£308£291South Norfolk is higher£280£281£265
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£95£95£90East Surrey is higher£119£119£112
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£47£47£45South Norfolk is higher£44£44£42
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£621£623£589East Surrey is higher£713£716£677
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£110£110£104East Surrey is higher£172£173£163
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£119£119£113East Surrey is higher£123£123£116
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.15£3.17£2.99East Surrey is higher£3.97£3.99£3.77
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.75£1.76£1.66East Surrey is higher£2.35£2.36£2.23
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.00£7.03£6.64East Surrey is higher£8.03£8.07£7.62
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
216.6South Norfolk is higher195.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.7South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count12.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
29.2South Norfolk is higher24.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.4South Norfolk is higher41.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
75.7South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count73.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.1East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count10.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Norfolk | East Surrey | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,959£3,976£3,755 | £3,950£3,967£3,747 | South Norfolk |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,649£2,660£2,513 | £2,485£2,496£2,357 | South Norfolk |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £791£795£751 | £886£890£841 | East Surrey |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,451£2,461£2,325 | £2,306£2,316£2,187 | South Norfolk |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £54£54£51 | £58£58£55 | East Surrey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £118£119£112 | South Norfolk |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.61£3.62£3.42 | £3.04£3.05£2.88 | South Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £307£308£291 | £280£281£265 | South Norfolk |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £95£95£90 | £119£119£112 | East Surrey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £47£47£45 | £44£44£42 | South Norfolk |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £621£623£589 | £713£716£677 | East Surrey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £110£110£104 | £172£173£163 | East Surrey |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £119£119£113 | £123£123£116 | East Surrey |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.15£3.17£2.99 | £3.97£3.99£3.77 | East Surrey |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.75£1.76£1.66 | £2.35£2.36£2.23 | East Surrey |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.00£7.03£6.64 | £8.03£8.07£7.62 | East Surrey |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 216.6 | 195.2 | South Norfolk |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.7 | 12.6 | South Norfolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 29.2 | 24.5 | South Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.4 | 41.6 | South Norfolk |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 75.7 | 73.4 | South Norfolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.1 | 10.4 | East Surrey |
Total
South Norfolk is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and East Surrey on 12. 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 Norfolk East Surrey
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£389.5m£391.2m£369.5mEast Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£404.4m£406.2m£383.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£260.6m£261.7m£247.2mSouth Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£254.4m£255.5m£241.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£77.9m£78.2m£73.9mEast Surrey is higher£90.8m£91.2m£86.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£241.1m£242.2m£228.7mSouth Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£236.1m£237.1m£224.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mEast Surrey is higher£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.9m£13.9m£13.1mSouth Norfolk is higher£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mSouth Norfolk is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£30.2m£30.3m£28.6mSouth Norfolk is higher£28.7m£28.8m£27.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.4m£8.9mEast Surrey is higher£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.6m£4.6m£4.4mSouth Norfolk is higher£4.5m£4.6m£4.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£61.1m£61.3m£57.9mEast Surrey is higher£73.0m£73.3m£69.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£10.8m£10.9m£10.3mEast Surrey is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mEast Surrey is higher£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mEast Surrey is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mEast Surrey is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mEast Surrey is higher£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,308South Norfolk is higher19,988
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,344South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count1,290
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,871South Norfolk is higher2,512
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,667South Norfolk is higher4,261
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,449East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count7,515
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
994East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count1,062
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| Measure | South Norfolk | East Surrey | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £389.5m£391.2m£369.5m | £404.4m£406.2m£383.6m | East Surrey |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £260.6m£261.7m£247.2m | £254.4m£255.5m£241.4m | South Norfolk |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £77.9m£78.2m£73.9m | £90.8m£91.2m£86.1m | East Surrey |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £241.1m£242.2m£228.7m | £236.1m£237.1m£224.0m | South Norfolk |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.3m£5.3m£5.0m | £5.9m£5.9m£5.6m | East Surrey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.9m£13.9m£13.1m | £12.1m£12.2m£11.5m | South Norfolk |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.31m£0.31m£0.30m | South Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £30.2m£30.3m£28.6m | £28.7m£28.8m£27.2m | South Norfolk |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.4m£8.9m | £12.1m£12.2m£11.5m | East Surrey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.6m£4.6m£4.4m | £4.5m£4.6m£4.3m | South Norfolk |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £61.1m£61.3m£57.9m | £73.0m£73.3m£69.3m | East Surrey |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £10.8m£10.9m£10.3m | £17.6m£17.7m£16.7m | East Surrey |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.7m£11.7m£11.1m | £12.6m£12.6m£11.9m | East Surrey |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | East Surrey |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.17m£0.17m£0.16m | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | East Surrey |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | £0.82m£0.83m£0.78m | East Surrey |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,308 | 19,988 | South Norfolk |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,344 | 1,290 | South Norfolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,871 | 2,512 | South Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,667 | 4,261 | South Norfolk |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,449 | 7,515 | East Surrey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 994 | 1,062 | East Surrey |
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.