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South Norfolk and South Northamptonshire

98,383 and 103,180 residents (mid-2024).

South Norfolk is higher than South Northamptonshire on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 17 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 Norfolk is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and South Northamptonshire 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

South Norfolk South Northamptonshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Norfolk £3,959, South Northamptonshire £3,639South Northamptonshire: £3,639South Norfolk: £3,959South Northamptonshire: £3,655South Norfolk: £3,976South Northamptonshire: £3,452South Norfolk: £3,755

    £3,959£3,976£3,755South Norfolk is higher£3,639£3,655£3,452

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Norfolk £12,475, South Northamptonshire £12,784South Northamptonshire: £12,784South Norfolk: £12,475South Northamptonshire: £12,838South Norfolk: £12,529South Northamptonshire: £12,126South Norfolk: £11,834

    £12,475£12,529£11,834South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,784£12,838£12,126

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Norfolk £1,349, South Northamptonshire £1,028South Northamptonshire: £1,028South Norfolk: £1,349South Northamptonshire: £1,032South Norfolk: £1,355South Northamptonshire: £975South Norfolk: £1,280

    £1,349£1,355£1,280South Norfolk is higher£1,028£1,032£975

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Norfolk £11,542, South Northamptonshire £11,939South Northamptonshire: £11,939South Norfolk: £11,542South Northamptonshire: £11,989South Norfolk: £11,591South Northamptonshire: £11,324South Norfolk: £10,948

    £11,542£11,591£10,948South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,939£11,989£11,324

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Norfolk £253, South Northamptonshire £244South Northamptonshire: £244South Norfolk: £253South Northamptonshire: £245South Norfolk: £254South Northamptonshire: £232South Norfolk: £240

    £253£254£240South Norfolk is higher£244£245£232

  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 Norfolk £664, South Northamptonshire £585South Northamptonshire: £585South Norfolk: £664South Northamptonshire: £587South Norfolk: £666South Northamptonshire: £555South Norfolk: £629

    £664£666£629South Norfolk is higher£585£587£555

  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 Norfolk £17, South Northamptonshire £17South Northamptonshire: £17South Norfolk: £17South Northamptonshire: £17South Norfolk: £17South Northamptonshire: £16South Norfolk: £16

    £17£17£16South 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 Norfolk £307, South Northamptonshire £251South Northamptonshire: £251South Norfolk: £307South Northamptonshire: £252South Norfolk: £308South Northamptonshire: £238South Norfolk: £291

    £307£308£291South Norfolk is higher£251£252£238

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Norfolk £95, South Northamptonshire £83South Northamptonshire: £83South Norfolk: £95South Northamptonshire: £83South Norfolk: £95South Northamptonshire: £79South Norfolk: £90

    £95£95£90South Norfolk is higher£83£83£79

  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 Norfolk £80, South Northamptonshire £61South Northamptonshire: £61South Norfolk: £80South Northamptonshire: £61South Norfolk: £80South Northamptonshire: £58South Norfolk: £76

    £80£80£76South Norfolk is higher£61£61£58

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Norfolk £1,058, South Northamptonshire £822South Northamptonshire: £822South Norfolk: £1,058South Northamptonshire: £825South Norfolk: £1,063South Northamptonshire: £779South Norfolk: £1,004

    £1,058£1,063£1,004South Norfolk is higher£822£825£779

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Norfolk £110, South Northamptonshire £95South Northamptonshire: £95South Norfolk: £110South Northamptonshire: £95South Norfolk: £110South Northamptonshire: £90South Norfolk: £104

    £110£110£104South Norfolk is higher£95£95£90

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Norfolk £202, South Northamptonshire £135South Northamptonshire: £135South Norfolk: £202South Northamptonshire: £136South Norfolk: £203South Northamptonshire: £128South Norfolk: £192

    £202£203£192South Norfolk is higher£135£136£128

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Norfolk £5.39, South Northamptonshire £7.77South Northamptonshire: £7.77South Norfolk: £5.39South Northamptonshire: £7.80South Norfolk: £5.41South Northamptonshire: £7.37South Norfolk: £5.11

    £5.39£5.41£5.11South Northamptonshire is higher£7.77£7.80£7.37

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Norfolk £2.99, South Northamptonshire £2.05South Northamptonshire: £2.05South Norfolk: £2.99South Northamptonshire: £2.05South Norfolk: £3.01South Northamptonshire: £1.94South Norfolk: £2.84

    £2.99£3.01£2.84South Norfolk is higher£2.05£2.05£1.94

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Norfolk £7.00, South Northamptonshire £6.84South Northamptonshire: £6.84South Norfolk: £7.00South Northamptonshire: £6.87South Norfolk: £7.03South Northamptonshire: £6.49South Norfolk: £6.64

    £7.00£7.03£6.64South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£6.84£6.87£6.49

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Norfolk 1,019.9, South Northamptonshire 1,033.1South Northamptonshire: 1,033.1South Norfolk: 1,019.9

    1,019.9South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count1,033.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Norfolk 64.3, South Northamptonshire 62.3South Northamptonshire: 62.3South Norfolk: 64.3

    64.3South Norfolk is higher62.3

  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 Norfolk 137.4, South Northamptonshire 128.2South Northamptonshire: 128.2South Norfolk: 137.4

    137.4South Norfolk is higher128.2

  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 Norfolk 47.4, South Northamptonshire 37.7South Northamptonshire: 37.7South Norfolk: 47.4

    47.4South Norfolk is higher37.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: South Norfolk 129.1, South Northamptonshire 97.9South Northamptonshire: 97.9South Norfolk: 129.1

    129.1South Norfolk is higher97.9

  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 Norfolk 17.2, South Northamptonshire 13.8South Northamptonshire: 13.8South Norfolk: 17.2

    17.2South Norfolk is higher13.8

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South Norfolk and South Northamptonshire, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth NorfolkSouth NorthamptonshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,959£3,976£3,755£3,639£3,655£3,452South Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,475£12,529£11,834£12,784£12,838£12,126South Northamptonshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,349£1,355£1,280£1,028£1,032£975South Norfolk
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,542£11,591£10,948£11,939£11,989£11,324South Northamptonshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£253£254£240£244£245£232South Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£664£666£629£585£587£555South Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£17£17£16South Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£251£252£238South Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£83£83£79South Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£80£80£76£61£61£58South Norfolk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,058£1,063£1,004£822£825£779South Norfolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£110£110£104£95£95£90South Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£202£203£192£135£136£128South Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.39£5.41£5.11£7.77£7.80£7.37South Northamptonshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.99£3.01£2.84£2.05£2.05£1.94South Norfolk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.00£7.03£6.64£6.84£6.87£6.49South Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.91,033.1South Northamptonshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202664.362.3South Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026137.4128.2South Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.437.7South Norfolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026129.197.9South Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.213.8South Norfolk

Per resident

South Norfolk is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and South Northamptonshire on 1. 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 South Northamptonshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Norfolk £3,959, South Northamptonshire £3,639South Northamptonshire: £3,639South Norfolk: £3,959South Northamptonshire: £3,655South Norfolk: £3,976South Northamptonshire: £3,452South Norfolk: £3,755

    £3,959£3,976£3,755South Norfolk is higher£3,639£3,655£3,452

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Norfolk £2,649, South Northamptonshire £2,585South Northamptonshire: £2,585South Norfolk: £2,649South Northamptonshire: £2,596South Norfolk: £2,660South Northamptonshire: £2,452South Norfolk: £2,513

    £2,649£2,660£2,513South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£2,585£2,596£2,452

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Norfolk £791, South Northamptonshire £619South Northamptonshire: £619South Norfolk: £791South Northamptonshire: £621South Norfolk: £795South Northamptonshire: £587South Norfolk: £751

    £791£795£751South Norfolk is higher£619£621£587

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Norfolk £2,451, South Northamptonshire £2,414South Northamptonshire: £2,414South Norfolk: £2,451South Northamptonshire: £2,424South Norfolk: £2,461South Northamptonshire: £2,290South Norfolk: £2,325

    £2,451£2,461£2,325South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£2,414£2,424£2,290

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Norfolk £54, South Northamptonshire £49South Northamptonshire: £49South Norfolk: £54South Northamptonshire: £50South Norfolk: £54South Northamptonshire: £47South Norfolk: £51

    £54£54£51South Norfolk is higher£49£50£47

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

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

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

  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 Norfolk £3.61, South Northamptonshire £3.34South Northamptonshire: £3.34South Norfolk: £3.61South Northamptonshire: £3.36South Norfolk: £3.62South Northamptonshire: £3.17South Norfolk: £3.42

    £3.61£3.62£3.42South Norfolk is higher£3.34£3.36£3.17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Norfolk £307, South Northamptonshire £251South Northamptonshire: £251South Norfolk: £307South Northamptonshire: £252South Norfolk: £308South Northamptonshire: £238South Norfolk: £291

    £307£308£291South Norfolk is higher£251£252£238

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Norfolk £95, South Northamptonshire £83South Northamptonshire: £83South Norfolk: £95South Northamptonshire: £83South Norfolk: £95South Northamptonshire: £79South Norfolk: £90

    £95£95£90South Norfolk is higher£83£83£79

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Norfolk £47, South Northamptonshire £37South Northamptonshire: £37South Norfolk: £47South Northamptonshire: £37South Norfolk: £47South Northamptonshire: £35South Norfolk: £45

    £47£47£45South Norfolk is higher£37£37£35

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Norfolk £621, South Northamptonshire £495South Northamptonshire: £495South Norfolk: £621South Northamptonshire: £497South Norfolk: £623South Northamptonshire: £469South Norfolk: £589

    £621£623£589South Norfolk is higher£495£497£469

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Norfolk £110, South Northamptonshire £95South Northamptonshire: £95South Norfolk: £110South Northamptonshire: £95South Norfolk: £110South Northamptonshire: £90South Norfolk: £104

    £110£110£104South Norfolk is higher£95£95£90

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Norfolk £119, South Northamptonshire £81South Northamptonshire: £81South Norfolk: £119South Northamptonshire: £82South Norfolk: £119South Northamptonshire: £77South Norfolk: £113

    £119£119£113South Norfolk is higher£81£82£77

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Norfolk £3.15, South Northamptonshire £4.67South Northamptonshire: £4.67South Norfolk: £3.15South Northamptonshire: £4.69South Norfolk: £3.17South Northamptonshire: £4.43South Norfolk: £2.99

    £3.15£3.17£2.99South Northamptonshire is higher£4.67£4.69£4.43

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Norfolk £1.75, South Northamptonshire £1.23South Northamptonshire: £1.23South Norfolk: £1.75South Northamptonshire: £1.24South Norfolk: £1.76South Northamptonshire: £1.17South Norfolk: £1.66

    £1.75£1.76£1.66South Norfolk is higher£1.23£1.24£1.17

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Norfolk £7.00, South Northamptonshire £6.84South Northamptonshire: £6.84South Norfolk: £7.00South Northamptonshire: £6.87South Norfolk: £7.03South Northamptonshire: £6.49South Norfolk: £6.64

    £7.00£7.03£6.64South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£6.84£6.87£6.49

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Norfolk 216.6, South Northamptonshire 208.9South Northamptonshire: 208.9South Norfolk: 216.6

    216.6South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count208.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Norfolk 13.7, South Northamptonshire 12.6South Northamptonshire: 12.6South Norfolk: 13.7

    13.7South Norfolk is higher12.6

  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 Norfolk 29.2, South Northamptonshire 25.9South Northamptonshire: 25.9South Norfolk: 29.2

    29.2South Norfolk is higher25.9

  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 Norfolk 47.4, South Northamptonshire 37.7South Northamptonshire: 37.7South Norfolk: 47.4

    47.4South Norfolk is higher37.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Norfolk 75.7, South Northamptonshire 59.0South Northamptonshire: 59.0South Norfolk: 75.7

    75.7South Norfolk is higher59.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Norfolk 10.1, South Northamptonshire 8.3South Northamptonshire: 8.3South Norfolk: 10.1

    10.1South Norfolk is higher8.3

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South Norfolk and South Northamptonshire, per resident
MeasureSouth NorfolkSouth NorthamptonshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,959£3,976£3,755£3,639£3,655£3,452South Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,649£2,660£2,513£2,585£2,596£2,452South Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£791£795£751£619£621£587South Norfolk
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,451£2,461£2,325£2,414£2,424£2,290South Norfolk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£49£50£47South Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£118£119£112South Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.61£3.62£3.42£3.34£3.36£3.17South Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£251£252£238South Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£83£83£79South Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£47£47£45£37£37£35South Norfolk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£621£623£589£495£497£469South Norfolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£110£110£104£95£95£90South Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£119£119£113£81£82£77South Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.15£3.17£2.99£4.67£4.69£4.43South Northamptonshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.75£1.76£1.66£1.23£1.24£1.17South Norfolk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.00£7.03£6.64£6.84£6.87£6.49South Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026216.6208.9South Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.712.6South Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.225.9South Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.437.7South Norfolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202675.759.0South Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.18.3South Norfolk

Total

South Norfolk is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and South Northamptonshire on 5. 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 South Northamptonshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Norfolk £389.5m, South Northamptonshire £375.5mSouth Northamptonshire: £375.5mSouth Norfolk: £389.5mSouth Northamptonshire: £377.1mSouth Norfolk: £391.2mSouth Northamptonshire: £356.2mSouth Norfolk: £369.5m

    £389.5m£391.2m£369.5mSouth Norfolk is higher£375.5m£377.1m£356.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Norfolk £260.6m, South Northamptonshire £266.7mSouth Northamptonshire: £266.7mSouth Norfolk: £260.6mSouth Northamptonshire: £267.9mSouth Norfolk: £261.7mSouth Northamptonshire: £253.0mSouth Norfolk: £247.2m

    £260.6m£261.7m£247.2mSouth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£266.7m£267.9m£253.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Norfolk £77.9m, South Northamptonshire £63.8mSouth Northamptonshire: £63.8mSouth Norfolk: £77.9mSouth Northamptonshire: £64.1mSouth Norfolk: £78.2mSouth Northamptonshire: £60.6mSouth Norfolk: £73.9m

    £77.9m£78.2m£73.9mSouth Norfolk is higher£63.8m£64.1m£60.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Norfolk £241.1m, South Northamptonshire £249.1mSouth Northamptonshire: £249.1mSouth Norfolk: £241.1mSouth Northamptonshire: £250.1mSouth Norfolk: £242.2mSouth Northamptonshire: £236.3mSouth Norfolk: £228.7m

    £241.1m£242.2m£228.7mSouth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£249.1m£250.1m£236.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Norfolk £5.3m, South Northamptonshire £5.1mSouth Northamptonshire: £5.1mSouth Norfolk: £5.3mSouth Northamptonshire: £5.1mSouth Norfolk: £5.3mSouth Northamptonshire: £4.8mSouth Norfolk: £5.0m

    £5.3m£5.3m£5.0mSouth Norfolk is higher£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Norfolk £13.9m, South Northamptonshire £12.2mSouth Northamptonshire: £12.2mSouth Norfolk: £13.9mSouth Northamptonshire: £12.3mSouth Norfolk: £13.9mSouth Northamptonshire: £11.6mSouth Norfolk: £13.1m

    £13.9m£13.9m£13.1mSouth Norfolk is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: South Norfolk £0.36m, South Northamptonshire £0.34mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.34mSouth Norfolk: £0.36mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.35mSouth Norfolk: £0.36mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.33mSouth Norfolk: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mSouth Norfolk is higher£0.34m£0.35m£0.33m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Norfolk £30.2m, South Northamptonshire £25.9mSouth Northamptonshire: £25.9mSouth Norfolk: £30.2mSouth Northamptonshire: £26.0mSouth Norfolk: £30.3mSouth Northamptonshire: £24.6mSouth Norfolk: £28.6m

    £30.2m£30.3m£28.6mSouth Norfolk 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: South Norfolk £9.3m, South Northamptonshire £8.5mSouth Northamptonshire: £8.5mSouth Norfolk: £9.3mSouth Northamptonshire: £8.6mSouth Norfolk: £9.4mSouth Northamptonshire: £8.1mSouth Norfolk: £8.9m

    £9.3m£9.4m£8.9mSouth Norfolk is higher£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Norfolk £4.6m, South Northamptonshire £3.8mSouth Northamptonshire: £3.8mSouth Norfolk: £4.6mSouth Northamptonshire: £3.8mSouth Norfolk: £4.6mSouth Northamptonshire: £3.6mSouth Norfolk: £4.4m

    £4.6m£4.6m£4.4mSouth Norfolk is higher£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Norfolk £61.1m, South Northamptonshire £51.0mSouth Northamptonshire: £51.0mSouth Norfolk: £61.1mSouth Northamptonshire: £51.3mSouth Norfolk: £61.3mSouth Northamptonshire: £48.4mSouth Norfolk: £57.9m

    £61.1m£61.3m£57.9mSouth Norfolk is higher£51.0m£51.3m£48.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Norfolk £10.8m, South Northamptonshire £9.8mSouth Northamptonshire: £9.8mSouth Norfolk: £10.8mSouth Northamptonshire: £9.8mSouth Norfolk: £10.9mSouth Northamptonshire: £9.3mSouth Norfolk: £10.3m

    £10.8m£10.9m£10.3mSouth Norfolk is higher£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Norfolk £11.7m, South Northamptonshire £8.4mSouth Northamptonshire: £8.4mSouth Norfolk: £11.7mSouth Northamptonshire: £8.4mSouth Norfolk: £11.7mSouth Northamptonshire: £8.0mSouth Norfolk: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.7m£11.1mSouth Norfolk is higher£8.4m£8.4m£8.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Norfolk £0.31m, South Northamptonshire £0.48mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.48mSouth Norfolk: £0.31mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.48mSouth Norfolk: £0.31mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.46mSouth Norfolk: £0.29m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.29mSouth Northamptonshire is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Norfolk £0.17m, South Northamptonshire £0.13mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.13mSouth Norfolk: £0.17mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.13mSouth Norfolk: £0.17mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.12mSouth Norfolk: £0.16m

    £0.17m£0.17m£0.16mSouth Norfolk is higher£0.13m£0.13m£0.12m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Norfolk £0.69m, South Northamptonshire £0.71mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.71mSouth Norfolk: £0.69mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.71mSouth Norfolk: £0.69mSouth Northamptonshire: £0.67mSouth Norfolk: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mSouth Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Norfolk 21,308, South Northamptonshire 21,554South Northamptonshire: 21,554South Norfolk: 21,308

    21,308South Northamptonshire is higherDepends on how you count21,554

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Norfolk 1,344, South Northamptonshire 1,299South Northamptonshire: 1,299South Norfolk: 1,344

    1,344South Norfolk is higher1,299

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Norfolk 2,871, South Northamptonshire 2,674South Northamptonshire: 2,674South Norfolk: 2,871

    2,871South Norfolk is higher2,674

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Norfolk 4,667, South Northamptonshire 3,894South Northamptonshire: 3,894South Norfolk: 4,667

    4,667South Norfolk is higher3,894

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Norfolk 7,449, South Northamptonshire 6,083South Northamptonshire: 6,083South Norfolk: 7,449

    7,449South Norfolk is higher6,083

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Norfolk 994, South Northamptonshire 856South Northamptonshire: 856South Norfolk: 994

    994South Norfolk is higher856

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South Norfolk and South Northamptonshire, total
MeasureSouth NorfolkSouth NorthamptonshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£389.5m£391.2m£369.5m£375.5m£377.1m£356.2mSouth Norfolk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£260.6m£261.7m£247.2m£266.7m£267.9m£253.0mSouth Northamptonshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£77.9m£78.2m£73.9m£63.8m£64.1m£60.6mSouth Norfolk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£241.1m£242.2m£228.7m£249.1m£250.1m£236.3mSouth Northamptonshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m£5.1m£5.1m£4.8mSouth Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£13.9m£13.1m£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mSouth Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.34m£0.35m£0.33mSouth Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.2m£30.3m£28.6m£25.9m£26.0m£24.6mSouth Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.4m£8.9m£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mSouth Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.6m£4.6m£4.4m£3.8m£3.8m£3.6mSouth Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£61.1m£61.3m£57.9m£51.0m£51.3m£48.4mSouth Norfolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mSouth Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m£8.4m£8.4m£8.0mSouth Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mSouth Northamptonshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m£0.13m£0.13m£0.12mSouth Norfolk
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mSouth Northamptonshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,30821,554South Northamptonshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3441,299South Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8712,674South Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,6673,894South Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,4496,083South Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026994856South Norfolk

Sources

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

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