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Waveney Valley and North Norfolk

91,358 and 86,929 residents (mid-2024).

Waveney Valley is higher than North Norfolk on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Waveney Valley is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and North Norfolk on 19. 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 North Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Waveney Valley £4,960, North Norfolk £5,942North Norfolk: £5,942Waveney Valley: £4,960North Norfolk: £5,967Waveney Valley: £4,981North Norfolk: £5,636Waveney Valley: £4,705

    £4,960£4,981£4,705North Norfolk is higher£5,942£5,967£5,636

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Waveney Valley £12,347, North Norfolk £12,376North Norfolk: £12,376Waveney Valley: £12,347North Norfolk: £12,428Waveney Valley: £12,399North Norfolk: £11,739Waveney Valley: £11,712

    £12,347£12,399£11,712North Norfolk is higher£12,376£12,428£11,739

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Waveney Valley £1,487, North Norfolk £1,905North Norfolk: £1,905Waveney Valley: £1,487North Norfolk: £1,913Waveney Valley: £1,494North Norfolk: £1,807Waveney Valley: £1,411

    £1,487£1,494£1,411North Norfolk is higher£1,905£1,913£1,807

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Waveney Valley £11,439, North Norfolk £11,424North Norfolk: £11,424Waveney Valley: £11,439North Norfolk: £11,473Waveney Valley: £11,488North Norfolk: £10,836Waveney Valley: £10,850

    £11,439£11,488£10,850Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11,424£11,473£10,836

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Waveney Valley £258, North Norfolk £281North Norfolk: £281Waveney Valley: £258North Norfolk: £282Waveney Valley: £259North Norfolk: £267Waveney Valley: £245

    £258£259£245North Norfolk is higher£281£282£267

  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, North Norfolk £650North Norfolk: £650Waveney Valley: £632North Norfolk: £653Waveney Valley: £635North Norfolk: £616Waveney Valley: £599

    £632£635£599North Norfolk is higher£650£653£616

  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, North Norfolk £20North Norfolk: £20Waveney Valley: £18North Norfolk: £21Waveney Valley: £18North Norfolk: £19Waveney Valley: £17

    £18£18£17North Norfolk is higher£20£21£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £351, North Norfolk £439North Norfolk: £439Waveney Valley: £351North Norfolk: £441Waveney Valley: £353North Norfolk: £417Waveney Valley: £333

    £351£353£333North Norfolk is higher£439£441£417

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £94, North Norfolk £113North Norfolk: £113Waveney Valley: £94North Norfolk: £114Waveney Valley: £95North Norfolk: £108Waveney Valley: £89

    £94£95£89North Norfolk is higher£113£114£108

  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, North Norfolk £120North Norfolk: £120Waveney Valley: £98North Norfolk: £121Waveney Valley: £99North Norfolk: £114Waveney Valley: £93

    £98£99£93North Norfolk is higher£120£121£114

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Waveney Valley £1,145, North Norfolk £1,397North Norfolk: £1,397Waveney Valley: £1,145North Norfolk: £1,403Waveney Valley: £1,150North Norfolk: £1,325Waveney Valley: £1,086

    £1,145£1,150£1,086North Norfolk is higher£1,397£1,403£1,325

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Waveney Valley £129, North Norfolk £197North Norfolk: £197Waveney Valley: £129North Norfolk: £198Waveney Valley: £129North Norfolk: £187Waveney Valley: £122

    £129£129£122North Norfolk is higher£197£198£187

  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, North Norfolk £377North Norfolk: £377Waveney Valley: £235North Norfolk: £378Waveney Valley: £236North Norfolk: £357Waveney Valley: £223

    £235£236£223North Norfolk is higher£377£378£357

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Waveney Valley £5.07, North Norfolk £5.03North Norfolk: £5.03Waveney Valley: £5.07North Norfolk: £5.05Waveney Valley: £5.09North Norfolk: £4.77Waveney Valley: £4.81

    £5.07£5.09£4.81Waveney Valley is higher£5.03£5.05£4.77

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Waveney Valley £3.69, North Norfolk £5.77North Norfolk: £5.77Waveney Valley: £3.69North Norfolk: £5.79Waveney Valley: £3.71North Norfolk: £5.47Waveney Valley: £3.50

    £3.69£3.71£3.50North Norfolk is higher£5.77£5.79£5.47

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Waveney Valley £5.18, North Norfolk £7.24North Norfolk: £7.24Waveney Valley: £5.18North Norfolk: £7.27Waveney Valley: £5.20North Norfolk: £6.87Waveney Valley: £4.91

    £5.18£5.20£4.91North Norfolk is higher£7.24£7.27£6.87

  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, North Norfolk 1,009.1North Norfolk: 1,009.1Waveney Valley: 1,010.9

    1,010.9Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,009.1

  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, North Norfolk 78.8North Norfolk: 78.8Waveney Valley: 66.7

    66.7North Norfolk is higher78.8

  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, North Norfolk 140.1North Norfolk: 140.1Waveney Valley: 128.9

    128.9North Norfolk is higher140.1

  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, North Norfolk 64.9North Norfolk: 64.9Waveney Valley: 54.0

    54.0North Norfolk is higher64.9

  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, North Norfolk 183.0North Norfolk: 183.0Waveney Valley: 144.7

    144.7North Norfolk is higher183.0

  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, North Norfolk 26.5North Norfolk: 26.5Waveney Valley: 22.0

    22.0North Norfolk is higher26.5

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Waveney Valley and North Norfolk, per person in the age group
MeasureWaveney ValleyNorth NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,960£4,981£4,705£5,942£5,967£5,636North Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,347£12,399£11,712£12,376£12,428£11,739North Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,487£1,494£1,411£1,905£1,913£1,807North Norfolk
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,439£11,488£10,850£11,424£11,473£10,836Waveney Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£258£259£245£281£282£267North Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£632£635£599£650£653£616North Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£20£21£19North Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£351£353£333£439£441£417North Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89£113£114£108North Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£98£99£93£120£121£114North Norfolk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,145£1,150£1,086£1,397£1,403£1,325North Norfolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£197£198£187North Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£235£236£223£377£378£357North Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.07£5.09£4.81£5.03£5.05£4.77Waveney Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.69£3.71£3.50£5.77£5.79£5.47North Norfolk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.18£5.20£4.91£7.24£7.27£6.87North Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.91,009.1Waveney Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202666.778.8North Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026128.9140.1North Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.064.9North Norfolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026144.7183.0North Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.026.5North Norfolk

Per resident

Waveney Valley is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and North Norfolk on 21. 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 North Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Waveney Valley £4,960, North Norfolk £5,942North Norfolk: £5,942Waveney Valley: £4,960North Norfolk: £5,967Waveney Valley: £4,981North Norfolk: £5,636Waveney Valley: £4,705

    £4,960£4,981£4,705North Norfolk is higher£5,942£5,967£5,636

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Waveney Valley £3,559, North Norfolk £4,205North Norfolk: £4,205Waveney Valley: £3,559North Norfolk: £4,223Waveney Valley: £3,574North Norfolk: £3,989Waveney Valley: £3,376

    £3,559£3,574£3,376North Norfolk is higher£4,205£4,223£3,989

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Waveney Valley £821, North Norfolk £980North Norfolk: £980Waveney Valley: £821North Norfolk: £984Waveney Valley: £825North Norfolk: £930Waveney Valley: £779

    £821£825£779North Norfolk is higher£980£984£930

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Waveney Valley £3,298, North Norfolk £3,882North Norfolk: £3,882Waveney Valley: £3,298North Norfolk: £3,898Waveney Valley: £3,312North Norfolk: £3,682Waveney Valley: £3,128

    £3,298£3,312£3,128North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£3,882£3,898£3,682

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Waveney Valley £74, North Norfolk £96North Norfolk: £96Waveney Valley: £74North Norfolk: £96Waveney Valley: £75North Norfolk: £91Waveney Valley: £71

    £74£75£71North Norfolk is higher£96£96£91

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £182, North Norfolk £221North Norfolk: £221Waveney Valley: £182North Norfolk: £222Waveney Valley: £183North Norfolk: £209Waveney Valley: £173

    £182£183£173North Norfolk is higher£221£222£209

  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, North Norfolk £6.95North Norfolk: £6.95Waveney Valley: £5.19North Norfolk: £6.98Waveney Valley: £5.21North Norfolk: £6.59Waveney Valley: £4.92

    £5.19£5.21£4.92North Norfolk is higher£6.95£6.98£6.59

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £351, North Norfolk £439North Norfolk: £439Waveney Valley: £351North Norfolk: £441Waveney Valley: £353North Norfolk: £417Waveney Valley: £333

    £351£353£333North Norfolk is higher£439£441£417

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £94, North Norfolk £113North Norfolk: £113Waveney Valley: £94North Norfolk: £114Waveney Valley: £95North Norfolk: £108Waveney Valley: £89

    £94£95£89North Norfolk is higher£113£114£108

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £54, North Norfolk £62North Norfolk: £62Waveney Valley: £54North Norfolk: £62Waveney Valley: £54North Norfolk: £59Waveney Valley: £51

    £54£54£51North Norfolk is higher£62£62£59

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Waveney Valley £632, North Norfolk £719North Norfolk: £719Waveney Valley: £632North Norfolk: £722Waveney Valley: £635North Norfolk: £682Waveney Valley: £600

    £632£635£600North Norfolk is higher£719£722£682

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Waveney Valley £129, North Norfolk £197North Norfolk: £197Waveney Valley: £129North Norfolk: £198Waveney Valley: £129North Norfolk: £187Waveney Valley: £122

    £129£129£122North Norfolk is higher£197£198£187

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Waveney Valley £130, North Norfolk £194North Norfolk: £194Waveney Valley: £130North Norfolk: £195Waveney Valley: £130North Norfolk: £184Waveney Valley: £123

    £130£130£123North Norfolk is higher£194£195£184

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Waveney Valley £2.80, North Norfolk £2.58North Norfolk: £2.58Waveney Valley: £2.80North Norfolk: £2.59Waveney Valley: £2.82North Norfolk: £2.45Waveney Valley: £2.66

    £2.80£2.82£2.66Waveney Valley is higher£2.58£2.59£2.45

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Waveney Valley £2.03, North Norfolk £2.96North Norfolk: £2.96Waveney Valley: £2.03North Norfolk: £2.98Waveney Valley: £2.04North Norfolk: £2.81Waveney Valley: £1.93

    £2.03£2.04£1.93North Norfolk is higher£2.96£2.98£2.81

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Waveney Valley £5.18, North Norfolk £7.24North Norfolk: £7.24Waveney Valley: £5.18North Norfolk: £7.27Waveney Valley: £5.20North Norfolk: £6.87Waveney Valley: £4.91

    £5.18£5.20£4.91North Norfolk is higher£7.24£7.27£6.87

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Waveney Valley 291.4, North Norfolk 342.9North Norfolk: 342.9Waveney Valley: 291.4

    291.4North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count342.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Waveney Valley 19.2, North Norfolk 26.8North Norfolk: 26.8Waveney Valley: 19.2

    19.2North Norfolk is higher26.8

  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, North Norfolk 47.6North Norfolk: 47.6Waveney Valley: 37.2

    37.2North Norfolk is higher47.6

  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, North Norfolk 64.9North Norfolk: 64.9Waveney Valley: 54.0

    54.0North Norfolk is higher64.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Waveney Valley 79.9, North Norfolk 94.2North Norfolk: 94.2Waveney Valley: 79.9

    79.9North Norfolk is higher94.2

  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, North Norfolk 13.7North Norfolk: 13.7Waveney Valley: 12.1

    12.1North Norfolk is higher13.7

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Waveney Valley and North Norfolk, per resident
MeasureWaveney ValleyNorth NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,960£4,981£4,705£5,942£5,967£5,636North Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,559£3,574£3,376£4,205£4,223£3,989North Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£821£825£779£980£984£930North Norfolk
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,298£3,312£3,128£3,882£3,898£3,682North Norfolk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£74£75£71£96£96£91North Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£221£222£209North Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.19£5.21£4.92£6.95£6.98£6.59North Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£351£353£333£439£441£417North Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89£113£114£108North Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£62£62£59North Norfolk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£632£635£600£719£722£682North Norfolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£197£198£187North Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£194£195£184North Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.80£2.82£2.66£2.58£2.59£2.45Waveney Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.03£2.04£1.93£2.96£2.98£2.81North Norfolk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.18£5.20£4.91£7.24£7.27£6.87North Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026291.4342.9North Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.226.8North Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202637.247.6North Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.064.9North Norfolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202679.994.2North Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.113.7North Norfolk

Total

Waveney Valley is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and North Norfolk on 21. 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 North Norfolk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Waveney Valley £453.1m, North Norfolk £516.5mNorth Norfolk: £516.5mWaveney Valley: £453.1mNorth Norfolk: £518.7mWaveney Valley: £455.1mNorth Norfolk: £489.9mWaveney Valley: £429.8m

    £453.1m£455.1m£429.8mNorth Norfolk is higher£516.5m£518.7m£489.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Waveney Valley £325.2m, North Norfolk £365.5mNorth Norfolk: £365.5mWaveney Valley: £325.2mNorth Norfolk: £367.1mWaveney Valley: £326.6mNorth Norfolk: £346.7mWaveney Valley: £308.4m

    £325.2m£326.6m£308.4mNorth Norfolk is higher£365.5m£367.1m£346.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Waveney Valley £75.0m, North Norfolk £85.2mNorth Norfolk: £85.2mWaveney Valley: £75.0mNorth Norfolk: £85.6mWaveney Valley: £75.3mNorth Norfolk: £80.8mWaveney Valley: £71.2m

    £75.0m£75.3m£71.2mNorth Norfolk is higher£85.2m£85.6m£80.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Waveney Valley £301.3m, North Norfolk £337.4mNorth Norfolk: £337.4mWaveney Valley: £301.3mNorth Norfolk: £338.9mWaveney Valley: £302.5mNorth Norfolk: £320.1mWaveney Valley: £285.8m

    £301.3m£302.5m£285.8mNorth Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£337.4m£338.9m£320.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Waveney Valley £6.8m, North Norfolk £8.3mNorth Norfolk: £8.3mWaveney Valley: £6.8mNorth Norfolk: £8.3mWaveney Valley: £6.8mNorth Norfolk: £7.9mWaveney Valley: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mNorth Norfolk is higher£8.3m£8.3m£7.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Waveney Valley £16.6m, North Norfolk £19.2mNorth Norfolk: £19.2mWaveney Valley: £16.6mNorth Norfolk: £19.3mWaveney Valley: £16.7mNorth Norfolk: £18.2mWaveney Valley: £15.8m

    £16.6m£16.7m£15.8mNorth Norfolk is higher£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m

  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, North Norfolk £0.60mNorth Norfolk: £0.60mWaveney Valley: £0.47mNorth Norfolk: £0.61mWaveney Valley: £0.48mNorth Norfolk: £0.57mWaveney Valley: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.48m£0.45mNorth Norfolk is higher£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Waveney Valley £32.1m, North Norfolk £38.2mNorth Norfolk: £38.2mWaveney Valley: £32.1mNorth Norfolk: £38.3mWaveney Valley: £32.2mNorth Norfolk: £36.2mWaveney Valley: £30.4m

    £32.1m£32.2m£30.4mNorth Norfolk is higher£38.2m£38.3m£36.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Waveney Valley £8.6m, North Norfolk £9.9mNorth Norfolk: £9.9mWaveney Valley: £8.6mNorth Norfolk: £9.9mWaveney Valley: £8.6mNorth Norfolk: £9.3mWaveney Valley: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.6m£8.2mNorth Norfolk is higher£9.9m£9.9m£9.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Waveney Valley £5.0m, North Norfolk £5.4mNorth Norfolk: £5.4mWaveney Valley: £5.0mNorth Norfolk: £5.4mWaveney Valley: £5.0mNorth Norfolk: £5.1mWaveney Valley: £4.7m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.7mNorth Norfolk is higher£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Waveney Valley £57.8m, North Norfolk £62.5mNorth Norfolk: £62.5mWaveney Valley: £57.8mNorth Norfolk: £62.7mWaveney Valley: £58.0mNorth Norfolk: £59.3mWaveney Valley: £54.8m

    £57.8m£58.0m£54.8mNorth Norfolk is higher£62.5m£62.7m£59.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Waveney Valley £11.8m, North Norfolk £17.1mNorth Norfolk: £17.1mWaveney Valley: £11.8mNorth Norfolk: £17.2mWaveney Valley: £11.8mNorth Norfolk: £16.3mWaveney Valley: £11.1m

    £11.8m£11.8m£11.1mNorth Norfolk is higher£17.1m£17.2m£16.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Waveney Valley £11.9m, North Norfolk £16.9mNorth Norfolk: £16.9mWaveney Valley: £11.9mNorth Norfolk: £16.9mWaveney Valley: £11.9mNorth Norfolk: £16.0mWaveney Valley: £11.3m

    £11.9m£11.9m£11.3mNorth Norfolk is higher£16.9m£16.9m£16.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Waveney Valley £0.26m, North Norfolk £0.22mNorth Norfolk: £0.22mWaveney Valley: £0.26mNorth Norfolk: £0.23mWaveney Valley: £0.26mNorth Norfolk: £0.21mWaveney Valley: £0.24m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.24mWaveney Valley is higher£0.22m£0.23m£0.21m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Waveney Valley £0.19m, North Norfolk £0.26mNorth Norfolk: £0.26mWaveney Valley: £0.19mNorth Norfolk: £0.26mWaveney Valley: £0.19mNorth Norfolk: £0.24mWaveney Valley: £0.18m

    £0.19m£0.19m£0.18mNorth Norfolk is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Waveney Valley £0.47m, North Norfolk £0.63mNorth Norfolk: £0.63mWaveney Valley: £0.47mNorth Norfolk: £0.63mWaveney Valley: £0.47mNorth Norfolk: £0.60mWaveney Valley: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mNorth Norfolk is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Waveney Valley 26,622, North Norfolk 29,806North Norfolk: 29,806Waveney Valley: 26,622

    26,622North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count29,806

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Waveney Valley 1,757, North Norfolk 2,327North Norfolk: 2,327Waveney Valley: 1,757

    1,757North Norfolk is higher2,327

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Waveney Valley 3,394, North Norfolk 4,138North Norfolk: 4,138Waveney Valley: 3,394

    3,394North Norfolk is higher4,138

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Waveney Valley 4,930, North Norfolk 5,642North Norfolk: 5,642Waveney Valley: 4,930

    4,930North Norfolk is higher5,642

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Waveney Valley 7,299, North Norfolk 8,186North Norfolk: 8,186Waveney Valley: 7,299

    7,299North Norfolk is higher8,186

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Waveney Valley 1,108, North Norfolk 1,187North Norfolk: 1,187Waveney Valley: 1,108

    1,108North Norfolk is higher1,187

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Waveney Valley and North Norfolk, total
MeasureWaveney ValleyNorth NorfolkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£453.1m£455.1m£429.8m£516.5m£518.7m£489.9mNorth Norfolk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£325.2m£326.6m£308.4m£365.5m£367.1m£346.7mNorth Norfolk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£75.0m£75.3m£71.2m£85.2m£85.6m£80.8mNorth Norfolk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£301.3m£302.5m£285.8m£337.4m£338.9m£320.1mNorth Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£8.3m£8.3m£7.9mNorth Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mNorth Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mNorth Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.1m£32.2m£30.4m£38.2m£38.3m£36.2mNorth Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.6m£8.2m£9.9m£9.9m£9.3mNorth Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mNorth Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£57.8m£58.0m£54.8m£62.5m£62.7m£59.3mNorth Norfolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.8m£11.1m£17.1m£17.2m£16.3mNorth Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m£16.9m£16.9m£16.0mNorth Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m£0.22m£0.23m£0.21mWaveney Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m£0.26m£0.26m£0.24mNorth Norfolk
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mNorth Norfolk
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,62229,806North Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7572,327North Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3944,138North Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,9305,642North Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,2998,186North Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1081,187North Norfolk

Sources

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

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  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.
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