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Waveney Valley and Louth and Horncastle

91,358 and 98,577 residents (mid-2024).

Waveney Valley is higher than Louth and Horncastle on 0 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 0 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

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Per person in the age group

Waveney Valley is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Louth and Horncastle on 22. 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

Waveney Valley Louth and Horncastle

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Waveney Valley £4,960, Louth and Horncastle £5,936Louth and Horncastle: £5,936Waveney Valley: £4,960Louth and Horncastle: £5,961Waveney Valley: £4,981Louth and Horncastle: £5,630Waveney Valley: £4,705

    £4,960£4,981£4,705Louth and Horncastle is higher£5,936£5,961£5,630

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Waveney Valley £12,347, Louth and Horncastle £12,717Louth and Horncastle: £12,717Waveney Valley: £12,347Louth and Horncastle: £12,772Waveney Valley: £12,399Louth and Horncastle: £12,063Waveney Valley: £11,712

    £12,347£12,399£11,712Louth and Horncastle is higher£12,717£12,772£12,063

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Waveney Valley £1,487, Louth and Horncastle £2,190Louth and Horncastle: £2,190Waveney Valley: £1,487Louth and Horncastle: £2,199Waveney Valley: £1,494Louth and Horncastle: £2,077Waveney Valley: £1,411

    £1,487£1,494£1,411Louth and Horncastle is higher£2,190£2,199£2,077

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Waveney Valley £11,439, Louth and Horncastle £11,521Louth and Horncastle: £11,521Waveney Valley: £11,439Louth and Horncastle: £11,570Waveney Valley: £11,488Louth and Horncastle: £10,929Waveney Valley: £10,850

    £11,439£11,488£10,850Louth and Horncastle is higher£11,521£11,570£10,929

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Waveney Valley £258, Louth and Horncastle £375Louth and Horncastle: £375Waveney Valley: £258Louth and Horncastle: £377Waveney Valley: £259Louth and Horncastle: £356Waveney Valley: £245

    £258£259£245Louth and Horncastle is higher£375£377£356

  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: Waveney Valley £632, Louth and Horncastle £796Louth and Horncastle: £796Waveney Valley: £632Louth and Horncastle: £800Waveney Valley: £635Louth and Horncastle: £755Waveney Valley: £599

    £632£635£599Louth and Horncastle is higher£796£800£755

  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: Waveney Valley £18, Louth and Horncastle £25Louth and Horncastle: £25Waveney Valley: £18Louth and Horncastle: £25Waveney Valley: £18Louth and Horncastle: £23Waveney Valley: £17

    £18£18£17Louth and Horncastle is higher£25£25£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £351, Louth and Horncastle £616Louth and Horncastle: £616Waveney Valley: £351Louth and Horncastle: £619Waveney Valley: £353Louth and Horncastle: £585Waveney Valley: £333

    £351£353£333Louth and Horncastle is higher£616£619£585

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £94, Louth and Horncastle £153Louth and Horncastle: £153Waveney Valley: £94Louth and Horncastle: £154Waveney Valley: £95Louth and Horncastle: £145Waveney Valley: £89

    £94£95£89Louth and Horncastle is higher£153£154£145

  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: Waveney Valley £98, Louth and Horncastle £181Louth and Horncastle: £181Waveney Valley: £98Louth and Horncastle: £182Waveney Valley: £99Louth and Horncastle: £172Waveney Valley: £93

    £98£99£93Louth and Horncastle is higher£181£182£172

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Waveney Valley £1,145, Louth and Horncastle £1,566Louth and Horncastle: £1,566Waveney Valley: £1,145Louth and Horncastle: £1,573Waveney Valley: £1,150Louth and Horncastle: £1,485Waveney Valley: £1,086

    £1,145£1,150£1,086Louth and Horncastle is higher£1,566£1,573£1,485

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Waveney Valley £129, Louth and Horncastle £160Louth and Horncastle: £160Waveney Valley: £129Louth and Horncastle: £161Waveney Valley: £129Louth and Horncastle: £152Waveney Valley: £122

    £129£129£122Louth and Horncastle is higher£160£161£152

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Waveney Valley £235, Louth and Horncastle £424Louth and Horncastle: £424Waveney Valley: £235Louth and Horncastle: £426Waveney Valley: £236Louth and Horncastle: £403Waveney Valley: £223

    £235£236£223Louth and Horncastle is higher£424£426£403

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Waveney Valley £5.07, Louth and Horncastle £6.37Louth and Horncastle: £6.37Waveney Valley: £5.07Louth and Horncastle: £6.39Waveney Valley: £5.09Louth and Horncastle: £6.04Waveney Valley: £4.81

    £5.07£5.09£4.81Louth and Horncastle is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Waveney Valley £3.69, Louth and Horncastle £12Louth and Horncastle: £12Waveney Valley: £3.69Louth and Horncastle: £12Waveney Valley: £3.71Louth and Horncastle: £11Waveney Valley: £3.50

    £3.69£3.71£3.50Louth and Horncastle is higher£12£12£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Waveney Valley £5.18, Louth and Horncastle £6.71Louth and Horncastle: £6.71Waveney Valley: £5.18Louth and Horncastle: £6.73Waveney Valley: £5.20Louth and Horncastle: £6.36Waveney Valley: £4.91

    £5.18£5.20£4.91Louth and Horncastle is higher£6.71£6.73£6.36

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Waveney Valley 1,010.9, Louth and Horncastle 1,028.8Louth and Horncastle: 1,028.8Waveney Valley: 1,010.9

    1,010.9Louth and Horncastle is higher1,028.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Waveney Valley 66.7, Louth and Horncastle 96.5Louth and Horncastle: 96.5Waveney Valley: 66.7

    66.7Louth and Horncastle is higher96.5

  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: Waveney Valley 128.9, Louth and Horncastle 162.2Louth and Horncastle: 162.2Waveney Valley: 128.9

    128.9Louth and Horncastle is higher162.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Waveney Valley 54.0, Louth and Horncastle 86.1Louth and Horncastle: 86.1Waveney Valley: 54.0

    54.0Louth and Horncastle is higher86.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Waveney Valley 144.7, Louth and Horncastle 207.9Louth and Horncastle: 207.9Waveney Valley: 144.7

    144.7Louth and Horncastle is higher207.9

  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: Waveney Valley 22.0, Louth and Horncastle 38.7Louth and Horncastle: 38.7Waveney Valley: 22.0

    22.0Louth and Horncastle is higher38.7

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Waveney Valley and Louth and Horncastle, per person in the age group
MeasureWaveney ValleyLouth and HorncastleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,960£4,981£4,705£5,936£5,961£5,630Louth and Horncastle
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,347£12,399£11,712£12,717£12,772£12,063Louth and Horncastle
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,487£1,494£1,411£2,190£2,199£2,077Louth and Horncastle
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,439£11,488£10,850£11,521£11,570£10,929Louth and Horncastle
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£258£259£245£375£377£356Louth and Horncastle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£632£635£599£796£800£755Louth and Horncastle
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£25£25£23Louth and Horncastle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£351£353£333£616£619£585Louth and Horncastle
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89£153£154£145Louth and Horncastle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£98£99£93£181£182£172Louth and Horncastle
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,145£1,150£1,086£1,566£1,573£1,485Louth and Horncastle
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£160£161£152Louth and Horncastle
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£235£236£223£424£426£403Louth and Horncastle
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.07£5.09£4.81£6.37£6.39£6.04Louth and Horncastle
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.69£3.71£3.50£12£12£11Louth and Horncastle
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.18£5.20£4.91£6.71£6.73£6.36Louth and Horncastle
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.91,028.8Louth and Horncastle
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202666.796.5Louth and Horncastle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026128.9162.2Louth and Horncastle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.086.1Louth and Horncastle
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026144.7207.9Louth and Horncastle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.038.7Louth and Horncastle

Per resident

Waveney Valley is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Louth and Horncastle on 22. 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

Waveney Valley Louth and Horncastle

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Waveney Valley £4,960, Louth and Horncastle £5,936Louth and Horncastle: £5,936Waveney Valley: £4,960Louth and Horncastle: £5,961Waveney Valley: £4,981Louth and Horncastle: £5,630Waveney Valley: £4,705

    £4,960£4,981£4,705Louth and Horncastle is higher£5,936£5,961£5,630

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Waveney Valley £3,559, Louth and Horncastle £3,816Louth and Horncastle: £3,816Waveney Valley: £3,559Louth and Horncastle: £3,832Waveney Valley: £3,574Louth and Horncastle: £3,619Waveney Valley: £3,376

    £3,559£3,574£3,376Louth and Horncastle is higher£3,816£3,832£3,619

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Waveney Valley £821, Louth and Horncastle £1,184Louth and Horncastle: £1,184Waveney Valley: £821Louth and Horncastle: £1,189Waveney Valley: £825Louth and Horncastle: £1,123Waveney Valley: £779

    £821£825£779Louth and Horncastle is higher£1,184£1,189£1,123

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Waveney Valley £3,298, Louth and Horncastle £3,457Louth and Horncastle: £3,457Waveney Valley: £3,298Louth and Horncastle: £3,471Waveney Valley: £3,312Louth and Horncastle: £3,279Waveney Valley: £3,128

    £3,298£3,312£3,128Louth and Horncastle is higher£3,457£3,471£3,279

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Waveney Valley £74, Louth and Horncastle £113Louth and Horncastle: £113Waveney Valley: £74Louth and Horncastle: £113Waveney Valley: £75Louth and Horncastle: £107Waveney Valley: £71

    £74£75£71Louth and Horncastle is higher£113£113£107

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £182, Louth and Horncastle £239Louth and Horncastle: £239Waveney Valley: £182Louth and Horncastle: £240Waveney Valley: £183Louth and Horncastle: £227Waveney Valley: £173

    £182£183£173Louth and Horncastle is higher£239£240£227

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £5.19, Louth and Horncastle £7.42Louth and Horncastle: £7.42Waveney Valley: £5.19Louth and Horncastle: £7.45Waveney Valley: £5.21Louth and Horncastle: £7.04Waveney Valley: £4.92

    £5.19£5.21£4.92Louth and Horncastle is higher£7.42£7.45£7.04

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £351, Louth and Horncastle £616Louth and Horncastle: £616Waveney Valley: £351Louth and Horncastle: £619Waveney Valley: £353Louth and Horncastle: £585Waveney Valley: £333

    £351£353£333Louth and Horncastle is higher£616£619£585

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £94, Louth and Horncastle £153Louth and Horncastle: £153Waveney Valley: £94Louth and Horncastle: £154Waveney Valley: £95Louth and Horncastle: £145Waveney Valley: £89

    £94£95£89Louth and Horncastle is higher£153£154£145

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £54, Louth and Horncastle £98Louth and Horncastle: £98Waveney Valley: £54Louth and Horncastle: £98Waveney Valley: £54Louth and Horncastle: £93Waveney Valley: £51

    £54£54£51Louth and Horncastle is higher£98£98£93

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Waveney Valley £632, Louth and Horncastle £847Louth and Horncastle: £847Waveney Valley: £632Louth and Horncastle: £850Waveney Valley: £635Louth and Horncastle: £803Waveney Valley: £600

    £632£635£600Louth and Horncastle is higher£847£850£803

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Waveney Valley £129, Louth and Horncastle £160Louth and Horncastle: £160Waveney Valley: £129Louth and Horncastle: £161Waveney Valley: £129Louth and Horncastle: £152Waveney Valley: £122

    £129£129£122Louth and Horncastle is higher£160£161£152

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Waveney Valley £130, Louth and Horncastle £230Louth and Horncastle: £230Waveney Valley: £130Louth and Horncastle: £230Waveney Valley: £130Louth and Horncastle: £218Waveney Valley: £123

    £130£130£123Louth and Horncastle is higher£230£230£218

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Waveney Valley £2.80, Louth and Horncastle £3.45Louth and Horncastle: £3.45Waveney Valley: £2.80Louth and Horncastle: £3.46Waveney Valley: £2.82Louth and Horncastle: £3.27Waveney Valley: £2.66

    £2.80£2.82£2.66Louth and Horncastle is higher£3.45£3.46£3.27

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Waveney Valley £2.03, Louth and Horncastle £6.49Louth and Horncastle: £6.49Waveney Valley: £2.03Louth and Horncastle: £6.52Waveney Valley: £2.04Louth and Horncastle: £6.16Waveney Valley: £1.93

    £2.03£2.04£1.93Louth and Horncastle is higher£6.49£6.52£6.16

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Waveney Valley £5.18, Louth and Horncastle £6.71Louth and Horncastle: £6.71Waveney Valley: £5.18Louth and Horncastle: £6.73Waveney Valley: £5.20Louth and Horncastle: £6.36Waveney Valley: £4.91

    £5.18£5.20£4.91Louth and Horncastle is higher£6.71£6.73£6.36

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Waveney Valley 291.4, Louth and Horncastle 308.7Louth and Horncastle: 308.7Waveney Valley: 291.4

    291.4Louth and Horncastle is higher308.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Waveney Valley 19.2, Louth and Horncastle 28.9Louth and Horncastle: 28.9Waveney Valley: 19.2

    19.2Louth and Horncastle is higher28.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Waveney Valley 37.2, Louth and Horncastle 48.7Louth and Horncastle: 48.7Waveney Valley: 37.2

    37.2Louth and Horncastle is higher48.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Waveney Valley 54.0, Louth and Horncastle 86.1Louth and Horncastle: 86.1Waveney Valley: 54.0

    54.0Louth and Horncastle is higher86.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Waveney Valley 79.9, Louth and Horncastle 112.4Louth and Horncastle: 112.4Waveney Valley: 79.9

    79.9Louth and Horncastle is higher112.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Waveney Valley 12.1, Louth and Horncastle 20.9Louth and Horncastle: 20.9Waveney Valley: 12.1

    12.1Louth and Horncastle is higher20.9

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Waveney Valley and Louth and Horncastle, per resident
MeasureWaveney ValleyLouth and HorncastleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,960£4,981£4,705£5,936£5,961£5,630Louth and Horncastle
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,559£3,574£3,376£3,816£3,832£3,619Louth and Horncastle
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£821£825£779£1,184£1,189£1,123Louth and Horncastle
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,298£3,312£3,128£3,457£3,471£3,279Louth and Horncastle
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£74£75£71£113£113£107Louth and Horncastle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£239£240£227Louth and Horncastle
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.19£5.21£4.92£7.42£7.45£7.04Louth and Horncastle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£351£353£333£616£619£585Louth and Horncastle
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89£153£154£145Louth and Horncastle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£98£98£93Louth and Horncastle
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£632£635£600£847£850£803Louth and Horncastle
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£160£161£152Louth and Horncastle
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£230£230£218Louth and Horncastle
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.80£2.82£2.66£3.45£3.46£3.27Louth and Horncastle
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.03£2.04£1.93£6.49£6.52£6.16Louth and Horncastle
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.18£5.20£4.91£6.71£6.73£6.36Louth and Horncastle
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026291.4308.7Louth and Horncastle
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.228.9Louth and Horncastle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202637.248.7Louth and Horncastle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.086.1Louth and Horncastle
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202679.9112.4Louth and Horncastle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.120.9Louth and Horncastle

Total

Waveney Valley is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Louth and Horncastle on 22. 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

Waveney Valley Louth and Horncastle

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Waveney Valley £453.1m, Louth and Horncastle £585.1mLouth and Horncastle: £585.1mWaveney Valley: £453.1mLouth and Horncastle: £587.6mWaveney Valley: £455.1mLouth and Horncastle: £555.0mWaveney Valley: £429.8m

    £453.1m£455.1m£429.8mLouth and Horncastle is higher£585.1m£587.6m£555.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Waveney Valley £325.2m, Louth and Horncastle £376.1mLouth and Horncastle: £376.1mWaveney Valley: £325.2mLouth and Horncastle: £377.7mWaveney Valley: £326.6mLouth and Horncastle: £356.8mWaveney Valley: £308.4m

    £325.2m£326.6m£308.4mLouth and Horncastle is higher£376.1m£377.7m£356.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Waveney Valley £75.0m, Louth and Horncastle £116.7mLouth and Horncastle: £116.7mWaveney Valley: £75.0mLouth and Horncastle: £117.2mWaveney Valley: £75.3mLouth and Horncastle: £110.7mWaveney Valley: £71.2m

    £75.0m£75.3m£71.2mLouth and Horncastle is higher£116.7m£117.2m£110.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Waveney Valley £301.3m, Louth and Horncastle £340.8mLouth and Horncastle: £340.8mWaveney Valley: £301.3mLouth and Horncastle: £342.2mWaveney Valley: £302.5mLouth and Horncastle: £323.2mWaveney Valley: £285.8m

    £301.3m£302.5m£285.8mLouth and Horncastle is higher£340.8m£342.2m£323.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Waveney Valley £6.8m, Louth and Horncastle £11.1mLouth and Horncastle: £11.1mWaveney Valley: £6.8mLouth and Horncastle: £11.1mWaveney Valley: £6.8mLouth and Horncastle: £10.5mWaveney Valley: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mLouth and Horncastle is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Waveney Valley £16.6m, Louth and Horncastle £23.6mLouth and Horncastle: £23.6mWaveney Valley: £16.6mLouth and Horncastle: £23.7mWaveney Valley: £16.7mLouth and Horncastle: £22.3mWaveney Valley: £15.8m

    £16.6m£16.7m£15.8mLouth and Horncastle is higher£23.6m£23.7m£22.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Waveney Valley £0.47m, Louth and Horncastle £0.73mLouth and Horncastle: £0.73mWaveney Valley: £0.47mLouth and Horncastle: £0.74mWaveney Valley: £0.48mLouth and Horncastle: £0.69mWaveney Valley: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.48m£0.45mLouth and Horncastle is higher£0.73m£0.74m£0.69m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Waveney Valley £32.1m, Louth and Horncastle £60.7mLouth and Horncastle: £60.7mWaveney Valley: £32.1mLouth and Horncastle: £61.0mWaveney Valley: £32.2mLouth and Horncastle: £57.6mWaveney Valley: £30.4m

    £32.1m£32.2m£30.4mLouth and Horncastle is higher£60.7m£61.0m£57.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Waveney Valley £8.6m, Louth and Horncastle £15.1mLouth and Horncastle: £15.1mWaveney Valley: £8.6mLouth and Horncastle: £15.2mWaveney Valley: £8.6mLouth and Horncastle: £14.3mWaveney Valley: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.6m£8.2mLouth and Horncastle is higher£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Waveney Valley £5.0m, Louth and Horncastle £9.6mLouth and Horncastle: £9.6mWaveney Valley: £5.0mLouth and Horncastle: £9.7mWaveney Valley: £5.0mLouth and Horncastle: £9.2mWaveney Valley: £4.7m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.7mLouth and Horncastle is higher£9.6m£9.7m£9.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Waveney Valley £57.8m, Louth and Horncastle £83.5mLouth and Horncastle: £83.5mWaveney Valley: £57.8mLouth and Horncastle: £83.8mWaveney Valley: £58.0mLouth and Horncastle: £79.2mWaveney Valley: £54.8m

    £57.8m£58.0m£54.8mLouth and Horncastle is higher£83.5m£83.8m£79.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Waveney Valley £11.8m, Louth and Horncastle £15.8mLouth and Horncastle: £15.8mWaveney Valley: £11.8mLouth and Horncastle: £15.8mWaveney Valley: £11.8mLouth and Horncastle: £15.0mWaveney Valley: £11.1m

    £11.8m£11.8m£11.1mLouth and Horncastle is higher£15.8m£15.8m£15.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Waveney Valley £11.9m, Louth and Horncastle £22.6mLouth and Horncastle: £22.6mWaveney Valley: £11.9mLouth and Horncastle: £22.7mWaveney Valley: £11.9mLouth and Horncastle: £21.5mWaveney Valley: £11.3m

    £11.9m£11.9m£11.3mLouth and Horncastle is higher£22.6m£22.7m£21.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Waveney Valley £0.26m, Louth and Horncastle £0.34mLouth and Horncastle: £0.34mWaveney Valley: £0.26mLouth and Horncastle: £0.34mWaveney Valley: £0.26mLouth and Horncastle: £0.32mWaveney Valley: £0.24m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.24mLouth and Horncastle is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Waveney Valley £0.19m, Louth and Horncastle £0.64mLouth and Horncastle: £0.64mWaveney Valley: £0.19mLouth and Horncastle: £0.64mWaveney Valley: £0.19mLouth and Horncastle: £0.61mWaveney Valley: £0.18m

    £0.19m£0.19m£0.18mLouth and Horncastle is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Waveney Valley £0.47m, Louth and Horncastle £0.66mLouth and Horncastle: £0.66mWaveney Valley: £0.47mLouth and Horncastle: £0.66mWaveney Valley: £0.47mLouth and Horncastle: £0.63mWaveney Valley: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mLouth and Horncastle is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Waveney Valley 26,622, Louth and Horncastle 30,427Louth and Horncastle: 30,427Waveney Valley: 26,622

    26,622Louth and Horncastle is higher30,427

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Waveney Valley 1,757, Louth and Horncastle 2,853Louth and Horncastle: 2,853Waveney Valley: 1,757

    1,757Louth and Horncastle is higher2,853

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Waveney Valley 3,394, Louth and Horncastle 4,796Louth and Horncastle: 4,796Waveney Valley: 3,394

    3,394Louth and Horncastle is higher4,796

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Waveney Valley 4,930, Louth and Horncastle 8,483Louth and Horncastle: 8,483Waveney Valley: 4,930

    4,930Louth and Horncastle is higher8,483

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Waveney Valley 7,299, Louth and Horncastle 11,084Louth and Horncastle: 11,084Waveney Valley: 7,299

    7,299Louth and Horncastle is higher11,084

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Waveney Valley 1,108, Louth and Horncastle 2,064Louth and Horncastle: 2,064Waveney Valley: 1,108

    1,108Louth and Horncastle is higher2,064

Show the numbers
Waveney Valley and Louth and Horncastle, total
MeasureWaveney ValleyLouth and HorncastleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£453.1m£455.1m£429.8m£585.1m£587.6m£555.0mLouth and Horncastle
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£325.2m£326.6m£308.4m£376.1m£377.7m£356.8mLouth and Horncastle
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£75.0m£75.3m£71.2m£116.7m£117.2m£110.7mLouth and Horncastle
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£301.3m£302.5m£285.8m£340.8m£342.2m£323.2mLouth and Horncastle
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mLouth and Horncastle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m£23.6m£23.7m£22.3mLouth and Horncastle
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m£0.73m£0.74m£0.69mLouth and Horncastle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.1m£32.2m£30.4m£60.7m£61.0m£57.6mLouth and Horncastle
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.6m£8.2m£15.1m£15.2m£14.3mLouth and Horncastle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m£9.6m£9.7m£9.2mLouth and Horncastle
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£57.8m£58.0m£54.8m£83.5m£83.8m£79.2mLouth and Horncastle
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.8m£11.1m£15.8m£15.8m£15.0mLouth and Horncastle
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m£22.6m£22.7m£21.5mLouth and Horncastle
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mLouth and Horncastle
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mLouth and Horncastle
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mLouth and Horncastle
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,62230,427Louth and Horncastle
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7572,853Louth and Horncastle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3944,796Louth and Horncastle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,9308,483Louth and Horncastle
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,29911,084Louth and Horncastle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1082,064Louth and Horncastle

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
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