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Yeovil and Lowestoft

106,814 and 95,463 residents (mid-2024).

Yeovil is higher than Lowestoft on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 0 of 22 per resident and 4 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

Yeovil is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Lowestoft 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

Yeovil Lowestoft

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Yeovil £4,696, Lowestoft £5,754Lowestoft: £5,754Yeovil: £4,696Lowestoft: £5,779Yeovil: £4,716Lowestoft: £5,458Yeovil: £4,455

    £4,696£4,716£4,455Lowestoft is higher£5,754£5,779£5,458

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Yeovil £12,388, Lowestoft £12,659Lowestoft: £12,659Yeovil: £12,388Lowestoft: £12,713Yeovil: £12,440Lowestoft: £12,008Yeovil: £11,750

    £12,388£12,440£11,750Lowestoft is higherDepends on how you count£12,659£12,713£12,008

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Yeovil £1,882, Lowestoft £2,659Lowestoft: £2,659Yeovil: £1,882Lowestoft: £2,670Yeovil: £1,890Lowestoft: £2,522Yeovil: £1,785

    £1,882£1,890£1,785Lowestoft is higher£2,659£2,670£2,522

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Yeovil £11,439, Lowestoft £11,524Lowestoft: £11,524Yeovil: £11,439Lowestoft: £11,573Yeovil: £11,488Lowestoft: £10,931Yeovil: £10,851

    £11,439£11,488£10,851Lowestoft is higherDepends on how you count£11,524£11,573£10,931

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Yeovil £309, Lowestoft £385Lowestoft: £385Yeovil: £309Lowestoft: £386Yeovil: £311Lowestoft: £365Yeovil: £293

    £309£311£293Lowestoft is higher£385£386£365

  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: Yeovil £618, Lowestoft £724Lowestoft: £724Yeovil: £618Lowestoft: £727Yeovil: £621Lowestoft: £687Yeovil: £587

    £618£621£587Lowestoft is higher£724£727£687

  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: Yeovil £21, Lowestoft £27Lowestoft: £27Yeovil: £21Lowestoft: £27Yeovil: £21Lowestoft: £26Yeovil: £20

    £21£21£20Lowestoft is higher£27£27£26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Yeovil £396, Lowestoft £610Lowestoft: £610Yeovil: £396Lowestoft: £612Yeovil: £397Lowestoft: £578Yeovil: £375

    £396£397£375Lowestoft is higher£610£612£578

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Yeovil £117, Lowestoft £166Lowestoft: £166Yeovil: £117Lowestoft: £166Yeovil: £118Lowestoft: £157Yeovil: £111

    £117£118£111Lowestoft is higher£166£166£157

  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: Yeovil £102, Lowestoft £175Lowestoft: £175Yeovil: £102Lowestoft: £176Yeovil: £103Lowestoft: £166Yeovil: £97

    £102£103£97Lowestoft is higher£175£176£166

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Yeovil £1,491, Lowestoft £2,114Lowestoft: £2,114Yeovil: £1,491Lowestoft: £2,123Yeovil: £1,497Lowestoft: £2,005Yeovil: £1,414

    £1,491£1,497£1,414Lowestoft is higher£2,114£2,123£2,005

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Yeovil £178, Lowestoft £215Lowestoft: £215Yeovil: £178Lowestoft: £216Yeovil: £179Lowestoft: £204Yeovil: £169

    £178£179£169Lowestoft is higher£215£216£204

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Yeovil £279, Lowestoft £354Lowestoft: £354Yeovil: £279Lowestoft: £356Yeovil: £280Lowestoft: £336Yeovil: £265

    £279£280£265Lowestoft is higher£354£356£336

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Yeovil £5.01, Lowestoft £6.85Lowestoft: £6.85Yeovil: £5.01Lowestoft: £6.88Yeovil: £5.03Lowestoft: £6.50Yeovil: £4.75

    £5.01£5.03£4.75Lowestoft is higher£6.85£6.88£6.50

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Yeovil £5.00, Lowestoft £8.70Lowestoft: £8.70Yeovil: £5.00Lowestoft: £8.73Yeovil: £5.02Lowestoft: £8.25Yeovil: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Lowestoft is higher£8.70£8.73£8.25

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Yeovil £5.89, Lowestoft £6.40Lowestoft: £6.40Yeovil: £5.89Lowestoft: £6.43Yeovil: £5.92Lowestoft: £6.07Yeovil: £5.59

    £5.89£5.92£5.59Lowestoft is higherDepends on how you count£6.40£6.43£6.07

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Yeovil 1,005.6, Lowestoft 1,001.8Lowestoft: 1,001.8Yeovil: 1,005.6

    1,005.6Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count1,001.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Yeovil 78.6, Lowestoft 105.5Lowestoft: 105.5Yeovil: 78.6

    78.6Lowestoft is higher105.5

  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: Yeovil 133.2, Lowestoft 154.1Lowestoft: 154.1Yeovil: 133.2

    133.2Lowestoft is higher154.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Yeovil 58.8, Lowestoft 93.3Lowestoft: 93.3Yeovil: 58.8

    58.8Lowestoft is higher93.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Yeovil 173.9, Lowestoft 254.5Lowestoft: 254.5Yeovil: 173.9

    173.9Lowestoft is higher254.5

  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: Yeovil 21.6, Lowestoft 37.6Lowestoft: 37.6Yeovil: 21.6

    21.6Lowestoft is higher37.6

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Yeovil and Lowestoft, per person in the age group
MeasureYeovilLowestoftHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,696£4,716£4,455£5,754£5,779£5,458Lowestoft
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,388£12,440£11,750£12,659£12,713£12,008Lowestoft
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,882£1,890£1,785£2,659£2,670£2,522Lowestoft
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,439£11,488£10,851£11,524£11,573£10,931Lowestoft
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£309£311£293£385£386£365Lowestoft
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£618£621£587£724£727£687Lowestoft
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£27£27£26Lowestoft
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£396£397£375£610£612£578Lowestoft
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£166£166£157Lowestoft
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£102£103£97£175£176£166Lowestoft
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,491£1,497£1,414£2,114£2,123£2,005Lowestoft
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£215£216£204Lowestoft
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£279£280£265£354£356£336Lowestoft
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.01£5.03£4.75£6.85£6.88£6.50Lowestoft
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£8.70£8.73£8.25Lowestoft
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.89£5.92£5.59£6.40£6.43£6.07Lowestoft
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,005.61,001.8Yeovil
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202678.6105.5Lowestoft
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.2154.1Lowestoft
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.893.3Lowestoft
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026173.9254.5Lowestoft
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.637.6Lowestoft

Per resident

Yeovil is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Lowestoft 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

Yeovil Lowestoft

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Yeovil £4,696, Lowestoft £5,754Lowestoft: £5,754Yeovil: £4,696Lowestoft: £5,779Yeovil: £4,716Lowestoft: £5,458Yeovil: £4,455

    £4,696£4,716£4,455Lowestoft is higher£5,754£5,779£5,458

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Yeovil £2,906, Lowestoft £3,250Lowestoft: £3,250Yeovil: £2,906Lowestoft: £3,264Yeovil: £2,918Lowestoft: £3,083Yeovil: £2,756

    £2,906£2,918£2,756Lowestoft is higherDepends on how you count£3,250£3,264£3,083

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Yeovil £1,094, Lowestoft £1,507Lowestoft: £1,507Yeovil: £1,094Lowestoft: £1,514Yeovil: £1,099Lowestoft: £1,430Yeovil: £1,038

    £1,094£1,099£1,038Lowestoft is higher£1,507£1,514£1,430

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Yeovil £2,683, Lowestoft £2,959Lowestoft: £2,959Yeovil: £2,683Lowestoft: £2,971Yeovil: £2,695Lowestoft: £2,807Yeovil: £2,545

    £2,683£2,695£2,545Lowestoft is higherDepends on how you count£2,959£2,971£2,807

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Yeovil £73, Lowestoft £99Lowestoft: £99Yeovil: £73Lowestoft: £99Yeovil: £73Lowestoft: £94Yeovil: £69

    £73£73£69Lowestoft is higher£99£99£94

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Yeovil £145, Lowestoft £186Lowestoft: £186Yeovil: £145Lowestoft: £187Yeovil: £146Lowestoft: £176Yeovil: £138

    £145£146£138Lowestoft is higher£186£187£176

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Yeovil £4.84, Lowestoft £6.99Lowestoft: £6.99Yeovil: £4.84Lowestoft: £7.02Yeovil: £4.86Lowestoft: £6.63Yeovil: £4.59

    £4.84£4.86£4.59Lowestoft is higher£6.99£7.02£6.63

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Yeovil £396, Lowestoft £610Lowestoft: £610Yeovil: £396Lowestoft: £612Yeovil: £397Lowestoft: £578Yeovil: £375

    £396£397£375Lowestoft is higher£610£612£578

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Yeovil £117, Lowestoft £166Lowestoft: £166Yeovil: £117Lowestoft: £166Yeovil: £118Lowestoft: £157Yeovil: £111

    £117£118£111Lowestoft is higher£166£166£157

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Yeovil £60, Lowestoft £99Lowestoft: £99Yeovil: £60Lowestoft: £100Yeovil: £60Lowestoft: £94Yeovil: £56

    £60£60£56Lowestoft is higher£99£100£94

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Yeovil £867, Lowestoft £1,198Lowestoft: £1,198Yeovil: £867Lowestoft: £1,204Yeovil: £870Lowestoft: £1,137Yeovil: £822

    £867£870£822Lowestoft is higher£1,198£1,204£1,137

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Yeovil £178, Lowestoft £215Lowestoft: £215Yeovil: £178Lowestoft: £216Yeovil: £179Lowestoft: £204Yeovil: £169

    £178£179£169Lowestoft is higher£215£216£204

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Yeovil £162, Lowestoft £201Lowestoft: £201Yeovil: £162Lowestoft: £202Yeovil: £163Lowestoft: £190Yeovil: £154

    £162£163£154Lowestoft is higher£201£202£190

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Yeovil £2.91, Lowestoft £3.89Lowestoft: £3.89Yeovil: £2.91Lowestoft: £3.91Yeovil: £2.92Lowestoft: £3.69Yeovil: £2.76

    £2.91£2.92£2.76Lowestoft is higher£3.89£3.91£3.69

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Yeovil £2.90, Lowestoft £4.93Lowestoft: £4.93Yeovil: £2.90Lowestoft: £4.95Yeovil: £2.91Lowestoft: £4.68Yeovil: £2.75

    £2.90£2.91£2.75Lowestoft is higher£4.93£4.95£4.68

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Yeovil £5.89, Lowestoft £6.40Lowestoft: £6.40Yeovil: £5.89Lowestoft: £6.43Yeovil: £5.92Lowestoft: £6.07Yeovil: £5.59

    £5.89£5.92£5.59Lowestoft is higherDepends on how you count£6.40£6.43£6.07

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Yeovil 235.9, Lowestoft 257.2Lowestoft: 257.2Yeovil: 235.9

    235.9Lowestoft is higherDepends on how you count257.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Yeovil 18.4, Lowestoft 27.1Lowestoft: 27.1Yeovil: 18.4

    18.4Lowestoft is higher27.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Yeovil 31.3, Lowestoft 39.6Lowestoft: 39.6Yeovil: 31.3

    31.3Lowestoft is higher39.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Yeovil 58.8, Lowestoft 93.3Lowestoft: 93.3Yeovil: 58.8

    58.8Lowestoft is higher93.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Yeovil 101.1, Lowestoft 144.2Lowestoft: 144.2Yeovil: 101.1

    101.1Lowestoft is higher144.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Yeovil 12.6, Lowestoft 21.3Lowestoft: 21.3Yeovil: 12.6

    12.6Lowestoft is higher21.3

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Yeovil and Lowestoft, per resident
MeasureYeovilLowestoftHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,696£4,716£4,455£5,754£5,779£5,458Lowestoft
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,906£2,918£2,756£3,250£3,264£3,083Lowestoft
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,094£1,099£1,038£1,507£1,514£1,430Lowestoft
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,683£2,695£2,545£2,959£2,971£2,807Lowestoft
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£99£99£94Lowestoft
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£146£138£186£187£176Lowestoft
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.84£4.86£4.59£6.99£7.02£6.63Lowestoft
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£396£397£375£610£612£578Lowestoft
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£166£166£157Lowestoft
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£56£99£100£94Lowestoft
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£867£870£822£1,198£1,204£1,137Lowestoft
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£215£216£204Lowestoft
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£201£202£190Lowestoft
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.91£2.92£2.76£3.89£3.91£3.69Lowestoft
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.90£2.91£2.75£4.93£4.95£4.68Lowestoft
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.89£5.92£5.59£6.40£6.43£6.07Lowestoft
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026235.9257.2Lowestoft
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.427.1Lowestoft
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.339.6Lowestoft
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.893.3Lowestoft
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.1144.2Lowestoft
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.621.3Lowestoft

Total

Yeovil is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Lowestoft on 18. 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

Yeovil Lowestoft

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Yeovil £501.6m, Lowestoft £549.3mLowestoft: £549.3mYeovil: £501.6mLowestoft: £551.7mYeovil: £503.8mLowestoft: £521.1mYeovil: £475.8m

    £501.6m£503.8m£475.8mLowestoft is higher£549.3m£551.7m£521.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Yeovil £310.4m, Lowestoft £310.3mLowestoft: £310.3mYeovil: £310.4mLowestoft: £311.6mYeovil: £311.7mLowestoft: £294.3mYeovil: £294.4m

    £310.4m£311.7m£294.4mYeovil is higherDepends on how you count£310.3m£311.6m£294.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Yeovil £116.9m, Lowestoft £143.9mLowestoft: £143.9mYeovil: £116.9mLowestoft: £144.5mYeovil: £117.4mLowestoft: £136.5mYeovil: £110.8m

    £116.9m£117.4m£110.8mLowestoft is higher£143.9m£144.5m£136.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Yeovil £286.6m, Lowestoft £282.5mLowestoft: £282.5mYeovil: £286.6mLowestoft: £283.7mYeovil: £287.8mLowestoft: £267.9mYeovil: £271.9m

    £286.6m£287.8m£271.9mYeovil is higherDepends on how you count£282.5m£283.7m£267.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Yeovil £7.7m, Lowestoft £9.4mLowestoft: £9.4mYeovil: £7.7mLowestoft: £9.5mYeovil: £7.8mLowestoft: £8.9mYeovil: £7.4m

    £7.7m£7.8m£7.4mLowestoft is higher£9.4m£9.5m£8.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Yeovil £15.5m, Lowestoft £17.7mLowestoft: £17.7mYeovil: £15.5mLowestoft: £17.8mYeovil: £15.6mLowestoft: £16.8mYeovil: £14.7m

    £15.5m£15.6m£14.7mLowestoft is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Yeovil £0.52m, Lowestoft £0.67mLowestoft: £0.67mYeovil: £0.52mLowestoft: £0.67mYeovil: £0.52mLowestoft: £0.63mYeovil: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mLowestoft is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Yeovil £42.3m, Lowestoft £58.2mLowestoft: £58.2mYeovil: £42.3mLowestoft: £58.4mYeovil: £42.4mLowestoft: £55.2mYeovil: £40.1m

    £42.3m£42.4m£40.1mLowestoft is higher£58.2m£58.4m£55.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Yeovil £12.5m, Lowestoft £15.8mLowestoft: £15.8mYeovil: £12.5mLowestoft: £15.9mYeovil: £12.6mLowestoft: £15.0mYeovil: £11.9m

    £12.5m£12.6m£11.9mLowestoft is higher£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Yeovil £6.4m, Lowestoft £9.5mLowestoft: £9.5mYeovil: £6.4mLowestoft: £9.5mYeovil: £6.4mLowestoft: £9.0mYeovil: £6.0m

    £6.4m£6.4m£6.0mLowestoft is higher£9.5m£9.5m£9.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Yeovil £92.6m, Lowestoft £114.4mLowestoft: £114.4mYeovil: £92.6mLowestoft: £114.9mYeovil: £93.0mLowestoft: £108.5mYeovil: £87.8m

    £92.6m£93.0m£87.8mLowestoft is higher£114.4m£114.9m£108.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Yeovil £19.0m, Lowestoft £20.5mLowestoft: £20.5mYeovil: £19.0mLowestoft: £20.6mYeovil: £19.1mLowestoft: £19.5mYeovil: £18.0m

    £19.0m£19.1m£18.0mLowestoft is higher£20.5m£20.6m£19.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Yeovil £17.3m, Lowestoft £19.2mLowestoft: £19.2mYeovil: £17.3mLowestoft: £19.2mYeovil: £17.4mLowestoft: £18.2mYeovil: £16.4m

    £17.3m£17.4m£16.4mLowestoft is higher£19.2m£19.2m£18.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Yeovil £0.31m, Lowestoft £0.37mLowestoft: £0.37mYeovil: £0.31mLowestoft: £0.37mYeovil: £0.31mLowestoft: £0.35mYeovil: £0.30m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.30mLowestoft is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Yeovil £0.31m, Lowestoft £0.47mLowestoft: £0.47mYeovil: £0.31mLowestoft: £0.47mYeovil: £0.31mLowestoft: £0.45mYeovil: £0.29m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.29mLowestoft is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Yeovil £0.63m, Lowestoft £0.61mLowestoft: £0.61mYeovil: £0.63mLowestoft: £0.61mYeovil: £0.63mLowestoft: £0.58mYeovil: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mYeovil is higherDepends on how you count£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Yeovil 25,194, Lowestoft 24,556Lowestoft: 24,556Yeovil: 25,194

    25,194Yeovil is higherDepends on how you count24,556

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Yeovil 1,969, Lowestoft 2,587Lowestoft: 2,587Yeovil: 1,969

    1,969Lowestoft is higher2,587

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Yeovil 3,338, Lowestoft 3,777Lowestoft: 3,777Yeovil: 3,338

    3,338Lowestoft is higher3,777

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Yeovil 6,275, Lowestoft 8,903Lowestoft: 8,903Yeovil: 6,275

    6,275Lowestoft is higher8,903

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Yeovil 10,796, Lowestoft 13,769Lowestoft: 13,769Yeovil: 10,796

    10,796Lowestoft is higher13,769

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Yeovil 1,340, Lowestoft 2,037Lowestoft: 2,037Yeovil: 1,340

    1,340Lowestoft is higher2,037

Show the numbers
Yeovil and Lowestoft, total
MeasureYeovilLowestoftHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£501.6m£503.8m£475.8m£549.3m£551.7m£521.1mLowestoft
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£310.4m£311.7m£294.4m£310.3m£311.6m£294.3mYeovil
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£116.9m£117.4m£110.8m£143.9m£144.5m£136.5mLowestoft
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£286.6m£287.8m£271.9m£282.5m£283.7m£267.9mYeovil
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.8m£7.4m£9.4m£9.5m£8.9mLowestoft
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mLowestoft
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mLowestoft
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.3m£42.4m£40.1m£58.2m£58.4m£55.2mLowestoft
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mLowestoft
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.4m£6.0m£9.5m£9.5m£9.0mLowestoft
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£92.6m£93.0m£87.8m£114.4m£114.9m£108.5mLowestoft
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m£20.5m£20.6m£19.5mLowestoft
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m£19.2m£19.2m£18.2mLowestoft
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mLowestoft
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mLowestoft
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mYeovil
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,19424,556Yeovil
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9692,587Lowestoft
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3383,777Lowestoft
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,2758,903Lowestoft
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,79613,769Lowestoft
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3402,037Lowestoft

Sources

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

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  4. 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.
  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.
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