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Gordon and Buchan and South Norfolk

92,661 and 98,383 residents (mid-2024).

Gordon and Buchan is higher than South Norfolk on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Gordon and Buchan is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and South 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

Gordon and Buchan South Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £3,756, South Norfolk £3,959South Norfolk: £3,959Gordon and Buchan: £3,756South Norfolk: £3,976Gordon and Buchan: £3,772South Norfolk: £3,755Gordon and Buchan: £3,562

    £3,756£3,772£3,562South Norfolk is higher£3,959£3,976£3,755

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gordon and Buchan £12,212, South Norfolk £12,475South Norfolk: £12,475Gordon and Buchan: £12,212South Norfolk: £12,529Gordon and Buchan: £12,264South Norfolk: £11,834Gordon and Buchan: £11,583

    £12,212£12,264£11,583South Norfolk is higher£12,475£12,529£11,834

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gordon and Buchan £1,154, South Norfolk £1,349South Norfolk: £1,349Gordon and Buchan: £1,154South Norfolk: £1,355Gordon and Buchan: £1,158South Norfolk: £1,280Gordon and Buchan: £1,094

    £1,154£1,158£1,094South Norfolk is higher£1,349£1,355£1,280

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gordon and Buchan £11,636, South Norfolk £11,542South Norfolk: £11,542Gordon and Buchan: £11,636South Norfolk: £11,591Gordon and Buchan: £11,686South Norfolk: £10,948Gordon and Buchan: £11,037

    £11,636£11,686£11,037Gordon and Buchan is higherDepends on how you count£11,542£11,591£10,948

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gordon and Buchan £189, South Norfolk £253South Norfolk: £253Gordon and Buchan: £189South Norfolk: £254Gordon and Buchan: £190South Norfolk: £240Gordon and Buchan: £180

    £189£190£180South Norfolk is higher£253£254£240

  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: Gordon and Buchan £374, South Norfolk £664South Norfolk: £664Gordon and Buchan: £374South Norfolk: £666Gordon and Buchan: £376South Norfolk: £629Gordon and Buchan: £355

    £374£376£355South Norfolk is higher£664£666£629

  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: Gordon and Buchan £12, South Norfolk £17South Norfolk: £17Gordon and Buchan: £12South Norfolk: £17Gordon and Buchan: £12South Norfolk: £16Gordon and Buchan: £12

    £12South Norfolk is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £312, South Norfolk £307South Norfolk: £307Gordon and Buchan: £312South Norfolk: £308Gordon and Buchan: £313South Norfolk: £291Gordon and Buchan: £296

    £312£313£296Gordon and Buchan is higherDepends on how you count£307£308£291

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £136, South Norfolk £95South Norfolk: £95Gordon and Buchan: £136South Norfolk: £95Gordon and Buchan: £137South Norfolk: £90Gordon and Buchan: £129

    £136£137£129Gordon and Buchan is higher£95£95£90

  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: Gordon and Buchan £69, South Norfolk £80South Norfolk: £80Gordon and Buchan: £69South Norfolk: £80Gordon and Buchan: £69South Norfolk: £76Gordon and Buchan: £65

    £69£69£65South Norfolk is higher£80£80£76

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gordon and Buchan £863, South Norfolk £1,058South Norfolk: £1,058Gordon and Buchan: £863South Norfolk: £1,063Gordon and Buchan: £866South Norfolk: £1,004Gordon and Buchan: £818

    £863£866£818South Norfolk is higher£1,058£1,063£1,004

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £89, South Norfolk £110South Norfolk: £110Gordon and Buchan: £89South Norfolk: £110Gordon and Buchan: £89South Norfolk: £104Gordon and Buchan: £84

    £89£89£84South Norfolk is higher£110£110£104

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gordon and Buchan £214, South Norfolk £202South Norfolk: £202Gordon and Buchan: £214South Norfolk: £203Gordon and Buchan: £215South Norfolk: £192Gordon and Buchan: £203

    £214£215£203Gordon and Buchan is higher£202£203£192

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gordon and Buchan £4.65, South Norfolk £5.39South Norfolk: £5.39Gordon and Buchan: £4.65South Norfolk: £5.41Gordon and Buchan: £4.67South Norfolk: £5.11Gordon and Buchan: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41South Norfolk is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gordon and Buchan £3.11, South Norfolk £2.99South Norfolk: £2.99Gordon and Buchan: £3.11South Norfolk: £3.01Gordon and Buchan: £3.12South Norfolk: £2.84Gordon and Buchan: £2.95

    £3.11£3.12£2.95Gordon and Buchan is higher£2.99£3.01£2.84

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £9.24, South Norfolk £7.00South Norfolk: £7.00Gordon and Buchan: £9.24South Norfolk: £7.03Gordon and Buchan: £9.27South Norfolk: £6.64Gordon and Buchan: £8.76

    £9.24£9.27£8.76Gordon and Buchan is higher£7.00£7.03£6.64

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gordon and Buchan 1,020.1, South Norfolk 1,019.9South Norfolk: 1,019.9Gordon and Buchan: 1,020.1

    1,020.1Gordon and Buchan is higherDepends on how you count1,019.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gordon and Buchan 55.4, South Norfolk 64.3South Norfolk: 64.3Gordon and Buchan: 55.4

    55.4South Norfolk is higher64.3

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gordon and Buchan 104.7, South Norfolk 137.4South Norfolk: 137.4Gordon and Buchan: 104.7

    104.7South Norfolk is higher137.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gordon and Buchan 52.5, South Norfolk 47.4South Norfolk: 47.4Gordon and Buchan: 52.5

    52.5Gordon and Buchan is higher47.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gordon and Buchan 108.5, South Norfolk 129.1South Norfolk: 129.1Gordon and Buchan: 108.5

    108.5South Norfolk is higher129.1

  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: Gordon and Buchan 18.0, South Norfolk 17.2South Norfolk: 17.2Gordon and Buchan: 18.0

    18.0Gordon and Buchan is higher17.2

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Gordon and Buchan and South Norfolk, per person in the age group
MeasureGordon and BuchanSouth NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,756£3,772£3,562Shared outEstimated£3,959£3,976£3,755South Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,212£12,264£11,583Shared outEstimated£12,475£12,529£11,834South Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,154£1,158£1,094Shared outEstimated£1,349£1,355£1,280South Norfolk
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,636£11,686£11,037£11,542£11,591£10,948Gordon and Buchan
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£189£190£180£253£254£240South Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£374£376£355Shared outEstimated£664£666£629South Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12Shared outEstimated£17£17£16South Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£312£313£296Shared outEstimated£307£308£291Gordon and Buchan
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129Shared outEstimated£95£95£90Gordon and Buchan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£69£69£65Shared outEstimated£80£80£76South Norfolk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£863£866£818£1,058£1,063£1,004South Norfolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£110£110£104South Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£214£215£203£202£203£192Gordon and Buchan
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£5.39£5.41£5.11South Norfolk
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.11£3.12£2.95£2.99£3.01£2.84Gordon and Buchan
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.24£9.27£8.76Shared outEstimated£7.00£7.03£6.64Gordon and Buchan
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.11,019.9Gordon and Buchan
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202655.464.3South Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026104.7Shared out137.4South Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.5Shared out47.4Gordon and Buchan
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026108.5129.1South Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.0Shared outEstimated17.2Gordon and Buchan

Per resident

Gordon and Buchan is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and South Norfolk on 15. 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

Gordon and Buchan South Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £3,756, South Norfolk £3,959South Norfolk: £3,959Gordon and Buchan: £3,756South Norfolk: £3,976Gordon and Buchan: £3,772South Norfolk: £3,755Gordon and Buchan: £3,562

    £3,756£3,772£3,562South Norfolk is higher£3,959£3,976£3,755

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £2,518, South Norfolk £2,649South Norfolk: £2,649Gordon and Buchan: £2,518South Norfolk: £2,660Gordon and Buchan: £2,529South Norfolk: £2,513Gordon and Buchan: £2,388

    £2,518£2,529£2,388South Norfolk is higher£2,649£2,660£2,513

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £691, South Norfolk £791South Norfolk: £791Gordon and Buchan: £691South Norfolk: £795Gordon and Buchan: £694South Norfolk: £751Gordon and Buchan: £656

    £691£694£656South Norfolk is higher£791£795£751

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £2,399, South Norfolk £2,451South Norfolk: £2,451Gordon and Buchan: £2,399South Norfolk: £2,461Gordon and Buchan: £2,409South Norfolk: £2,325Gordon and Buchan: £2,276

    £2,399£2,409£2,276South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£2,451£2,461£2,325

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £39, South Norfolk £54South Norfolk: £54Gordon and Buchan: £39South Norfolk: £54Gordon and Buchan: £39South Norfolk: £51Gordon and Buchan: £37

    £39£39£37South Norfolk is higher£54£54£51

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £77, South Norfolk £141South Norfolk: £141Gordon and Buchan: £77South Norfolk: £142Gordon and Buchan: £77South Norfolk: £134Gordon and Buchan: £73

    £77£77£73South Norfolk is higher£141£142£134

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £2.55, South Norfolk £3.61South Norfolk: £3.61Gordon and Buchan: £2.55South Norfolk: £3.62Gordon and Buchan: £2.56South Norfolk: £3.42Gordon and Buchan: £2.42

    £2.55£2.56£2.42South Norfolk is higher£3.61£3.62£3.42

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £312, South Norfolk £307South Norfolk: £307Gordon and Buchan: £312South Norfolk: £308Gordon and Buchan: £313South Norfolk: £291Gordon and Buchan: £296

    £312£313£296Gordon and Buchan is higherDepends on how you count£307£308£291

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £136, South Norfolk £95South Norfolk: £95Gordon and Buchan: £136South Norfolk: £95Gordon and Buchan: £137South Norfolk: £90Gordon and Buchan: £129

    £136£137£129Gordon and Buchan is higher£95£95£90

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £41, South Norfolk £47South Norfolk: £47Gordon and Buchan: £41South Norfolk: £47Gordon and Buchan: £41South Norfolk: £45Gordon and Buchan: £39

    £41£41£39South Norfolk is higher£47£47£45

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £517, South Norfolk £621South Norfolk: £621Gordon and Buchan: £517South Norfolk: £623Gordon and Buchan: £519South Norfolk: £589Gordon and Buchan: £490

    £517£519£490South Norfolk is higher£621£623£589

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £89, South Norfolk £110South Norfolk: £110Gordon and Buchan: £89South Norfolk: £110Gordon and Buchan: £89South Norfolk: £104Gordon and Buchan: £84

    £89£89£84South Norfolk is higher£110£110£104

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £128, South Norfolk £119South Norfolk: £119Gordon and Buchan: £128South Norfolk: £119Gordon and Buchan: £129South Norfolk: £113Gordon and Buchan: £122

    £128£129£122Gordon and Buchan is higher£119£119£113

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £2.79, South Norfolk £3.15South Norfolk: £3.15Gordon and Buchan: £2.79South Norfolk: £3.17Gordon and Buchan: £2.81South Norfolk: £2.99Gordon and Buchan: £2.65

    £2.79£2.81£2.65South Norfolk is higher£3.15£3.17£2.99

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £1.87, South Norfolk £1.75South Norfolk: £1.75Gordon and Buchan: £1.87South Norfolk: £1.76Gordon and Buchan: £1.87South Norfolk: £1.66Gordon and Buchan: £1.77

    £1.87£1.87£1.77Gordon and Buchan is higher£1.75£1.76£1.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gordon and Buchan £9.24, South Norfolk £7.00South Norfolk: £7.00Gordon and Buchan: £9.24South Norfolk: £7.03Gordon and Buchan: £9.27South Norfolk: £6.64Gordon and Buchan: £8.76

    £9.24£9.27£8.76Gordon and Buchan is higher£7.00£7.03£6.64

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gordon and Buchan 210.3, South Norfolk 216.6South Norfolk: 216.6Gordon and Buchan: 210.3

    210.3South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count216.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gordon and Buchan 11.4, South Norfolk 13.7South Norfolk: 13.7Gordon and Buchan: 11.4

    11.4South Norfolk is higher13.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gordon and Buchan 21.6, South Norfolk 29.2South Norfolk: 29.2Gordon and Buchan: 21.6

    21.6South Norfolk is higher29.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gordon and Buchan 52.5, South Norfolk 47.4South Norfolk: 47.4Gordon and Buchan: 52.5

    52.5Gordon and Buchan is higher47.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gordon and Buchan 65.0, South Norfolk 75.7South Norfolk: 75.7Gordon and Buchan: 65.0

    65.0South Norfolk is higher75.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gordon and Buchan 10.8, South Norfolk 10.1South Norfolk: 10.1Gordon and Buchan: 10.8

    10.8Gordon and Buchan is higher10.1

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Gordon and Buchan and South Norfolk, per resident
MeasureGordon and BuchanSouth NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,756£3,772£3,562Shared outEstimated£3,959£3,976£3,755South Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,518£2,529£2,388Shared outEstimated£2,649£2,660£2,513South Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£691£694£656Shared outEstimated£791£795£751South Norfolk
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,399£2,409£2,276£2,451£2,461£2,325South Norfolk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£39£39£37£54£54£51South Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73Shared outEstimated£141£142£134South Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.55£2.56£2.42Shared outEstimated£3.61£3.62£3.42South Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£312£313£296Shared outEstimated£307£308£291Gordon and Buchan
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129Shared outEstimated£95£95£90Gordon and Buchan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£41£41£39Shared outEstimated£47£47£45South Norfolk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£517£519£490£621£623£589South Norfolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£110£110£104South Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£119£119£113Gordon and Buchan
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.79£2.81£2.65£3.15£3.17£2.99South Norfolk
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.87£1.87£1.77£1.75£1.76£1.66Gordon and Buchan
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.24£9.27£8.76Shared outEstimated£7.00£7.03£6.64Gordon and Buchan
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026210.3216.6South Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202611.413.7South Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.6Shared out29.2South Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.5Shared out47.4Gordon and Buchan
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202665.075.7South Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.8Shared outEstimated10.1Gordon and Buchan

Total

Gordon and Buchan is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and South Norfolk on 16. 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

Gordon and Buchan South Norfolk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gordon and Buchan £348.0m, South Norfolk £389.5mSouth Norfolk: £389.5mGordon and Buchan: £348.0mSouth Norfolk: £391.2mGordon and Buchan: £349.5mSouth Norfolk: £369.5mGordon and Buchan: £330.1m

    £348.0m£349.5m£330.1mSouth Norfolk is higher£389.5m£391.2m£369.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gordon and Buchan £233.3m, South Norfolk £260.6mSouth Norfolk: £260.6mGordon and Buchan: £233.3mSouth Norfolk: £261.7mGordon and Buchan: £234.3mSouth Norfolk: £247.2mGordon and Buchan: £221.3m

    £233.3m£234.3m£221.3mSouth Norfolk is higher£260.6m£261.7m£247.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gordon and Buchan £64.0m, South Norfolk £77.9mSouth Norfolk: £77.9mGordon and Buchan: £64.0mSouth Norfolk: £78.2mGordon and Buchan: £64.3mSouth Norfolk: £73.9mGordon and Buchan: £60.7m

    £64.0m£64.3m£60.7mSouth Norfolk is higher£77.9m£78.2m£73.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gordon and Buchan £222.3m, South Norfolk £241.1mSouth Norfolk: £241.1mGordon and Buchan: £222.3mSouth Norfolk: £242.2mGordon and Buchan: £223.3mSouth Norfolk: £228.7mGordon and Buchan: £210.9m

    £222.3m£223.3m£210.9mSouth Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£241.1m£242.2m£228.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gordon and Buchan £3.6m, South Norfolk £5.3mSouth Norfolk: £5.3mGordon and Buchan: £3.6mSouth Norfolk: £5.3mGordon and Buchan: £3.6mSouth Norfolk: £5.0mGordon and Buchan: £3.4m

    £3.6m£3.6m£3.4mSouth Norfolk is higher£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gordon and Buchan £7.1m, South Norfolk £13.9mSouth Norfolk: £13.9mGordon and Buchan: £7.1mSouth Norfolk: £13.9mGordon and Buchan: £7.2mSouth Norfolk: £13.1mGordon and Buchan: £6.8m

    £7.1m£7.2m£6.8mSouth Norfolk is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Gordon and Buchan £0.24m, South Norfolk £0.36mSouth Norfolk: £0.36mGordon and Buchan: £0.24mSouth Norfolk: £0.36mGordon and Buchan: £0.24mSouth Norfolk: £0.34mGordon and Buchan: £0.22m

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

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gordon and Buchan £28.9m, South Norfolk £30.2mSouth Norfolk: £30.2mGordon and Buchan: £28.9mSouth Norfolk: £30.3mGordon and Buchan: £29.0mSouth Norfolk: £28.6mGordon and Buchan: £27.4m

    £28.9m£29.0m£27.4mSouth Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£30.2m£30.3m£28.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gordon and Buchan £12.6m, South Norfolk £9.3mSouth Norfolk: £9.3mGordon and Buchan: £12.6mSouth Norfolk: £9.4mGordon and Buchan: £12.7mSouth Norfolk: £8.9mGordon and Buchan: £12.0m

    £12.6m£12.7m£12.0mGordon and Buchan is higher£9.3m£9.4m£8.9m

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gordon and Buchan £47.9m, South Norfolk £61.1mSouth Norfolk: £61.1mGordon and Buchan: £47.9mSouth Norfolk: £61.3mGordon and Buchan: £48.1mSouth Norfolk: £57.9mGordon and Buchan: £45.4m

    £47.9m£48.1m£45.4mSouth Norfolk is higher£61.1m£61.3m£57.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gordon and Buchan £8.3m, South Norfolk £10.8mSouth Norfolk: £10.8mGordon and Buchan: £8.3mSouth Norfolk: £10.9mGordon and Buchan: £8.3mSouth Norfolk: £10.3mGordon and Buchan: £7.8m

    £8.3m£8.3m£7.8mSouth Norfolk is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gordon and Buchan £11.9m, South Norfolk £11.7mSouth Norfolk: £11.7mGordon and Buchan: £11.9mSouth Norfolk: £11.7mGordon and Buchan: £12.0mSouth Norfolk: £11.1mGordon and Buchan: £11.3m

    £11.9m£12.0m£11.3mGordon and Buchan is higher£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gordon and Buchan £0.26m, South Norfolk £0.31mSouth Norfolk: £0.31mGordon and Buchan: £0.26mSouth Norfolk: £0.31mGordon and Buchan: £0.26mSouth Norfolk: £0.29mGordon and Buchan: £0.25m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.25mSouth Norfolk is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gordon and Buchan £0.17m, South Norfolk £0.17mSouth Norfolk: £0.17mGordon and Buchan: £0.17mSouth Norfolk: £0.17mGordon and Buchan: £0.17mSouth Norfolk: £0.16mGordon and Buchan: £0.16m

    £0.17m£0.17m£0.16mGordon and Buchan is higher£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gordon and Buchan £0.86m, South Norfolk £0.69mSouth Norfolk: £0.69mGordon and Buchan: £0.86mSouth Norfolk: £0.69mGordon and Buchan: £0.86mSouth Norfolk: £0.65mGordon and Buchan: £0.81m

    £0.86m£0.86m£0.81mGordon and Buchan is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gordon and Buchan 19,490, South Norfolk 21,308South Norfolk: 21,308Gordon and Buchan: 19,490

    19,490South Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count21,308

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gordon and Buchan 1,058, South Norfolk 1,344South Norfolk: 1,344Gordon and Buchan: 1,058

    1,058South Norfolk is higher1,344

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gordon and Buchan 2,000, South Norfolk 2,871South Norfolk: 2,871Gordon and Buchan: 2,000

    2,000South Norfolk is higher2,871

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gordon and Buchan 4,864, South Norfolk 4,667South Norfolk: 4,667Gordon and Buchan: 4,864

    4,864Gordon and Buchan is higher4,667

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gordon and Buchan 6,024, South Norfolk 7,449South Norfolk: 7,449Gordon and Buchan: 6,024

    6,024South Norfolk is higher7,449

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gordon and Buchan 999, South Norfolk 994South Norfolk: 994Gordon and Buchan: 999

    999Gordon and Buchan is higher994

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Gordon and Buchan and South Norfolk, total
MeasureGordon and BuchanSouth NorfolkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£348.0m£349.5m£330.1mShared outEstimated£389.5m£391.2m£369.5mSouth Norfolk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£233.3m£234.3m£221.3mShared outEstimated£260.6m£261.7m£247.2mSouth Norfolk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£64.0m£64.3m£60.7mShared outEstimated£77.9m£78.2m£73.9mSouth Norfolk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£222.3m£223.3m£210.9m£241.1m£242.2m£228.7mSouth Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£3.6m£3.6m£3.4m£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mSouth Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.2m£6.8mShared outEstimated£13.9m£13.9m£13.1mSouth Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.22mShared outEstimated£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mSouth Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.9m£29.0m£27.4mShared outEstimated£30.2m£30.3m£28.6mSouth Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.7m£12.0mShared outEstimated£9.3m£9.4m£8.9mGordon and Buchan
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.8m£3.8m£3.6mShared outEstimated£4.6m£4.6m£4.4mSouth Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£47.9m£48.1m£45.4m£61.1m£61.3m£57.9mSouth Norfolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m£10.8m£10.9m£10.3mSouth Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mGordon and Buchan
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mSouth Norfolk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mGordon and Buchan
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.81mShared outEstimated£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mGordon and Buchan
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,49021,308South Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,0581,344South Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,000Shared out2,871South Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,864Shared out4,667Gordon and Buchan
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,0247,449South Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026999Shared outEstimated994Gordon and Buchan

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.
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