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Aberdeenshire North and Moray East and South West Norfolk

97,531 and 106,800 residents (mid-2024).

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher than South West Norfolk on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 5 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

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and South West Norfolk on 13. 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

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East South West Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £4,481, South West Norfolk £4,710South West Norfolk: £4,710Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,481South West Norfolk: £4,730Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,501South West Norfolk: £4,468Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,251

    £4,481£4,501£4,251South West Norfolk is higher£4,710£4,730£4,468

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £12,057, South West Norfolk £12,676South West Norfolk: £12,676Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £12,057South West Norfolk: £12,730Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £12,109South West Norfolk: £12,024Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £11,437

    £12,057£12,109£11,437South West Norfolk is higher£12,676£12,730£12,024

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £1,950, South West Norfolk £1,802South West Norfolk: £1,802Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,950South West Norfolk: £1,810Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,958South West Norfolk: £1,709Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,849

    £1,950£1,958£1,849Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£1,802£1,810£1,709

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £11,316, South West Norfolk £11,569South West Norfolk: £11,569Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £11,316South West Norfolk: £11,618Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £11,364South West Norfolk: £10,973Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £10,734

    £11,316£11,364£10,734South West Norfolk is higher£11,569£11,618£10,973

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £339, South West Norfolk £369South West Norfolk: £369Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £339South West Norfolk: £370Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £340South West Norfolk: £350Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £321

    £339£340£321South West Norfolk is higher£369£370£350

  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: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £390, South West Norfolk £714South West Norfolk: £714Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £390South West Norfolk: £717Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £391South West Norfolk: £677Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £370

    £390£391£370South West Norfolk is higher£714£717£677

  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: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £13, South West Norfolk £24South West Norfolk: £24Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13South West Norfolk: £24Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13South West Norfolk: £23Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £12

    £13£13£12South West Norfolk is higher£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £350, South West Norfolk £430South West Norfolk: £430Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £350South West Norfolk: £432Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £351South West Norfolk: £408Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £332

    £350£351£332South West Norfolk is higher£430£432£408

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £139, South West Norfolk £127South West Norfolk: £127Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £139South West Norfolk: £128Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £139South West Norfolk: £121Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £131

    £139£139£131Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higherDepends on how you count£127£128£121

  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: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £75, South West Norfolk £124South West Norfolk: £124Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £75South West Norfolk: £124Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £75South West Norfolk: £117Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £71

    £75£75£71South West Norfolk is higher£124£124£117

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £1,477, South West Norfolk £1,388South West Norfolk: £1,388Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,477South West Norfolk: £1,394Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,483South West Norfolk: £1,317Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,401

    £1,477£1,483£1,401Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higherDepends on how you count£1,388£1,394£1,317

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £149, South West Norfolk £143South West Norfolk: £143Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £149South West Norfolk: £144Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £150South West Norfolk: £136Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £142

    £149£150£142Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higherDepends on how you count£143£144£136

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £387, South West Norfolk £279South West Norfolk: £279Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £387South West Norfolk: £280Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £389South West Norfolk: £265Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £367

    £387£389£367Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£279£280£265

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £4.03, South West Norfolk £5.82South West Norfolk: £5.82Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.03South West Norfolk: £5.84Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.04South West Norfolk: £5.52Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £3.82

    £4.03£4.04£3.82South West Norfolk is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £6.50, South West Norfolk £5.38South West Norfolk: £5.38Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.50South West Norfolk: £5.40Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.53South West Norfolk: £5.10Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £7.15, South West Norfolk £4.48South West Norfolk: £4.48Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.15South West Norfolk: £4.50Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.18South West Norfolk: £4.25Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.78

    £7.15£7.18£6.78Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£4.48£4.50£4.25

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 985.8, South West Norfolk 1,013.2South West Norfolk: 1,013.2Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 985.8

    985.8South West Norfolk is higher1,013.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 93.8, South West Norfolk 93.7South West Norfolk: 93.7Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 93.8

    93.8Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higherDepends on how you count93.7

  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: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 105.1, South West Norfolk 152.5South West Norfolk: 152.5Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 105.1

    105.1South West Norfolk is higher152.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 58.1, South West Norfolk 64.4South West Norfolk: 64.4Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 58.1

    58.1South West Norfolk is higher64.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 191.1, South West Norfolk 172.7South West Norfolk: 172.7Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 191.1

    191.1Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher172.7

  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: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 19.2, South West Norfolk 27.7South West Norfolk: 27.7Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 19.2

    19.2South West Norfolk is higher27.7

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Aberdeenshire North and Moray East and South West Norfolk, per person in the age group
MeasureAberdeenshire North and Moray EastSouth West NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,481£4,501£4,251Shared outEstimated£4,710£4,730£4,468South West Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,057£12,109£11,437Shared outEstimated£12,676£12,730£12,024South West Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,950£1,958£1,849Shared outEstimated£1,802£1,810£1,709Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,316£11,364£10,734£11,569£11,618£10,973South West Norfolk
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£339£340£321£369£370£350South West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£390£391£370Shared outEstimated£714£717£677South West Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13£13£12Shared outEstimated£24£24£23South West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£350£351£332Shared outEstimated£430£432£408South West Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£139£139£131Shared outEstimated£127£128£121Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£75£75£71Shared outEstimated£124£124£117South West Norfolk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,477£1,483£1,401£1,388£1,394£1,317Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£149£150£142£143£144£136Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£387£389£367£279£280£265Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.03£4.04£3.82£5.82£5.84£5.52South West Norfolk
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£5.38£5.40£5.10Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.15£7.18£6.78Shared outEstimated£4.48£4.50£4.25Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026985.81,013.2South West Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202693.893.7Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026105.1Shared out152.5South West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.1Shared out64.4South West Norfolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026191.1172.7Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.2Shared outEstimated27.7South West Norfolk

Per resident

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and South West Norfolk on 14. 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

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East South West Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £4,481, South West Norfolk £4,710South West Norfolk: £4,710Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,481South West Norfolk: £4,730Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,501South West Norfolk: £4,468Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4,251

    £4,481£4,501£4,251South West Norfolk is higher£4,710£4,730£4,468

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £2,668, South West Norfolk £2,954South West Norfolk: £2,954Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,668South West Norfolk: £2,967Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,680South West Norfolk: £2,802Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,531

    £2,668£2,680£2,531South West Norfolk is higher£2,954£2,967£2,802

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £1,168, South West Norfolk £1,051South West Norfolk: £1,051Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,168South West Norfolk: £1,055Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,173South West Norfolk: £997Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £1,108

    £1,168£1,173£1,108Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£1,051£1,055£997

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £2,504, South West Norfolk £2,696South West Norfolk: £2,696Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,504South West Norfolk: £2,708Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,515South West Norfolk: £2,558Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2,376

    £2,504£2,515£2,376South West Norfolk is higher£2,696£2,708£2,558

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £75, South West Norfolk £86South West Norfolk: £86Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £75South West Norfolk: £86Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £75South West Norfolk: £82Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £71

    £75£75£71South West Norfolk is higher£86£86£82

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £86, South West Norfolk £166South West Norfolk: £166Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £86South West Norfolk: £167Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £87South West Norfolk: £158Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £82

    £86£87£82South West Norfolk is higher£166£167£158

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £2.87, South West Norfolk £5.64South West Norfolk: £5.64Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.87South West Norfolk: £5.66Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.88South West Norfolk: £5.35Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.72

    £2.87£2.88£2.72South West Norfolk is higher£5.64£5.66£5.35

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £350, South West Norfolk £430South West Norfolk: £430Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £350South West Norfolk: £432Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £351South West Norfolk: £408Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £332

    £350£351£332South West Norfolk is higher£430£432£408

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £139, South West Norfolk £127South West Norfolk: £127Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £139South West Norfolk: £128Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £139South West Norfolk: £121Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £131

    £139£139£131Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higherDepends on how you count£127£128£121

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £45, South West Norfolk £72South West Norfolk: £72Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £45South West Norfolk: £72Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £45South West Norfolk: £68Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £42

    £45£45£42South West Norfolk is higher£72£72£68

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £885, South West Norfolk £809South West Norfolk: £809Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £885South West Norfolk: £813Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £889South West Norfolk: £768Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £840

    £885£889£840Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higherDepends on how you count£809£813£768

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £149, South West Norfolk £143South West Norfolk: £143Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £149South West Norfolk: £144Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £150South West Norfolk: £136Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £142

    £149£150£142Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higherDepends on how you count£143£144£136

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £232, South West Norfolk £163South West Norfolk: £163Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £232South West Norfolk: £163Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £233South West Norfolk: £154Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £220

    £232£233£220Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£163£163£154

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £2.41, South West Norfolk £3.39South West Norfolk: £3.39Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.41South West Norfolk: £3.41Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.42South West Norfolk: £3.22Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £2.29

    £2.41£2.42£2.29South West Norfolk is higher£3.39£3.41£3.22

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £3.89, South West Norfolk £3.13South West Norfolk: £3.13Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £3.89South West Norfolk: £3.14Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £3.91South West Norfolk: £2.97Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £3.69

    £3.89£3.91£3.69Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£3.13£3.14£2.97

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £7.15, South West Norfolk £4.48South West Norfolk: £4.48Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.15South West Norfolk: £4.50Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.18South West Norfolk: £4.25Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.78

    £7.15£7.18£6.78Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£4.48£4.50£4.25

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 218.2, South West Norfolk 236.2South West Norfolk: 236.2Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 218.2

    218.2South West Norfolk is higher236.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 20.8, South West Norfolk 21.8South West Norfolk: 21.8Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 20.8

    20.8South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count21.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 23.3, South West Norfolk 35.5South West Norfolk: 35.5Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 23.3

    23.3South West Norfolk is higher35.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 58.1, South West Norfolk 64.4South West Norfolk: 64.4Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 58.1

    58.1South West Norfolk is higher64.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 114.5, South West Norfolk 100.7South West Norfolk: 100.7Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 114.5

    114.5Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher100.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 11.5, South West Norfolk 16.1South West Norfolk: 16.1Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 11.5

    11.5South West Norfolk is higher16.1

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Aberdeenshire North and Moray East and South West Norfolk, per resident
MeasureAberdeenshire North and Moray EastSouth West NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,481£4,501£4,251Shared outEstimated£4,710£4,730£4,468South West Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,668£2,680£2,531Shared outEstimated£2,954£2,967£2,802South West Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,168£1,173£1,108Shared outEstimated£1,051£1,055£997Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,504£2,515£2,376£2,696£2,708£2,558South West Norfolk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£75£75£71£86£86£82South West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82Shared outEstimated£166£167£158South West Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.87£2.88£2.72Shared outEstimated£5.64£5.66£5.35South West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£350£351£332Shared outEstimated£430£432£408South West Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£139£139£131Shared outEstimated£127£128£121Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£45£45£42Shared outEstimated£72£72£68South West Norfolk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£885£889£840£809£813£768Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£149£150£142£143£144£136Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£232£233£220£163£163£154Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.41£2.42£2.29£3.39£3.41£3.22South West Norfolk
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.89£3.91£3.69£3.13£3.14£2.97Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.15£7.18£6.78Shared outEstimated£4.48£4.50£4.25Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026218.2236.2South West Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.821.8South West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.3Shared out35.5South West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.1Shared out64.4South West Norfolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026114.5100.7Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.5Shared outEstimated16.1South West Norfolk

Total

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and South West Norfolk on 17. 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

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East South West Norfolk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £437.1m, South West Norfolk £503.1mSouth West Norfolk: £503.1mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £437.1mSouth West Norfolk: £505.2mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £438.9mSouth West Norfolk: £477.2mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £414.6m

    £437.1m£438.9m£414.6mSouth West Norfolk is higher£503.1m£505.2m£477.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £260.3m, South West Norfolk £315.5mSouth West Norfolk: £315.5mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £260.3mSouth West Norfolk: £316.9mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £261.4mSouth West Norfolk: £299.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £246.9m

    £260.3m£261.4m£246.9mSouth West Norfolk is higher£315.5m£316.9m£299.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £113.9m, South West Norfolk £112.2mSouth West Norfolk: £112.2mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £113.9mSouth West Norfolk: £112.7mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £114.4mSouth West Norfolk: £106.4mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £108.1m

    £113.9m£114.4m£108.1mAberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£112.2m£112.7m£106.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £244.3m, South West Norfolk £288.0mSouth West Norfolk: £288.0mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £244.3mSouth West Norfolk: £289.2mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £245.3mSouth West Norfolk: £273.2mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £231.7m

    £244.3m£245.3m£231.7mSouth West Norfolk is higher£288.0m£289.2m£273.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £7.3m, South West Norfolk £9.2mSouth West Norfolk: £9.2mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.3mSouth West Norfolk: £9.2mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £7.3mSouth West Norfolk: £8.7mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £6.9m

    £7.3m£7.3m£6.9mSouth West Norfolk is higher£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £8.4m, South West Norfolk £17.8mSouth West Norfolk: £17.8mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £8.4mSouth West Norfolk: £17.8mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £8.4mSouth West Norfolk: £16.9mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £8.0m

    £8.4m£8.4m£8.0mSouth West Norfolk is higher£17.8m£17.8m£16.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £0.28m, South West Norfolk £0.60mSouth West Norfolk: £0.60mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.28mSouth West Norfolk: £0.61mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.28mSouth West Norfolk: £0.57mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.27m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.27mSouth West 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: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £34.1m, South West Norfolk £45.9mSouth West Norfolk: £45.9mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £34.1mSouth West Norfolk: £46.1mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £34.3mSouth West Norfolk: £43.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £32.4m

    £34.1m£34.3m£32.4mSouth West Norfolk is higher£45.9m£46.1m£43.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £13.5m, South West Norfolk £13.6mSouth West Norfolk: £13.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13.5mSouth West Norfolk: £13.6mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13.6mSouth West Norfolk: £12.9mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mSouth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £4.4m, South West Norfolk £7.7mSouth West Norfolk: £7.7mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.4mSouth West Norfolk: £7.7mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.4mSouth West Norfolk: £7.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £4.1m

    £4.4m£4.4m£4.1mSouth West Norfolk is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £86.3m, South West Norfolk £86.4mSouth West Norfolk: £86.4mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £86.3mSouth West Norfolk: £86.8mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £86.7mSouth West Norfolk: £82.0mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £81.9m

    £86.3m£86.7m£81.9mSouth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£86.4m£86.8m£82.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £14.6m, South West Norfolk £15.3mSouth West Norfolk: £15.3mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £14.6mSouth West Norfolk: £15.4mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £14.6mSouth West Norfolk: £14.5mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £13.8m

    £14.6m£14.6m£13.8mSouth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £22.6m, South West Norfolk £17.4mSouth West Norfolk: £17.4mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £22.6mSouth West Norfolk: £17.5mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £22.7mSouth West Norfolk: £16.5mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £21.5m

    £22.6m£22.7m£21.5mAberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £0.24m, South West Norfolk £0.36mSouth West Norfolk: £0.36mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.24mSouth West Norfolk: £0.36mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.24mSouth West Norfolk: £0.34mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.22m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.22mSouth West Norfolk is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £0.38m, South West Norfolk £0.33mSouth West Norfolk: £0.33mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.38mSouth West Norfolk: £0.34mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.38mSouth West Norfolk: £0.32mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mAberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East £0.70m, South West Norfolk £0.48mSouth West Norfolk: £0.48mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.70mSouth West Norfolk: £0.48mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.70mSouth West Norfolk: £0.45mAberdeenshire North and Moray East: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mAberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 21,279, South West Norfolk 25,221South West Norfolk: 25,221Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 21,279

    21,279South West Norfolk is higher25,221

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 2,025, South West Norfolk 2,332South West Norfolk: 2,332Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 2,025

    2,025South West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count2,332

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 2,268, South West Norfolk 3,795South West Norfolk: 3,795Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 2,268

    2,268South West Norfolk is higher3,795

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 5,666, South West Norfolk 6,880South West Norfolk: 6,880Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 5,666

    5,666South West Norfolk is higher6,880

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 11,167, South West Norfolk 10,754South West Norfolk: 10,754Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 11,167

    11,167Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is higher10,754

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East 1,122, South West Norfolk 1,722South West Norfolk: 1,722Aberdeenshire North and Moray East: 1,122

    1,122South West Norfolk is higher1,722

Show the numbers
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East and South West Norfolk, total
MeasureAberdeenshire North and Moray EastSouth West NorfolkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£437.1m£438.9m£414.6mShared outEstimated£503.1m£505.2m£477.2mSouth West Norfolk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£260.3m£261.4m£246.9mShared outEstimated£315.5m£316.9m£299.3mSouth West Norfolk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£113.9m£114.4m£108.1mShared outEstimated£112.2m£112.7m£106.4mAberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£244.3m£245.3m£231.7m£288.0m£289.2m£273.2mSouth West Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m£9.2m£9.2m£8.7mSouth West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.4m£8.4m£8.0mShared outEstimated£17.8m£17.8m£16.9mSouth West Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mShared outEstimated£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mSouth West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.1m£34.3m£32.4mShared outEstimated£45.9m£46.1m£43.6mSouth West Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mShared outEstimated£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mSouth West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.4m£4.4m£4.1mShared outEstimated£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mSouth West Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£86.3m£86.7m£81.9m£86.4m£86.8m£82.0mSouth West Norfolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mSouth West Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.6m£22.7m£21.5m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mAberdeenshire North and Moray East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mSouth West Norfolk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.33m£0.34m£0.32mAberdeenshire North and Moray East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mShared outEstimated£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mAberdeenshire North and Moray East
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,27925,221South West Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0252,332South West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,268Shared out3,795South West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,666Shared out6,880South West Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,16710,754Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,122Shared outEstimated1,722South West Norfolk

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.
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