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Perth and Kinross-shire and Sleaford and North Hykeham
Perth and Kinross-shire is higher than Sleaford and North Hykeham on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 17 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.
Per person in the age group
Perth and Kinross-shire is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Sleaford and North Hykeham on 8. 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
Perth and Kinross-shire Sleaford and North Hykeham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,585£4,604£4,349Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£4,350£4,369£4,126
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,407£12,459£11,768Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£12,741£12,795£12,085
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,685£1,692£1,598Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£1,418£1,424£1,345
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,444£11,493£10,855Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£11,664£11,714£11,064
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£331£332£314Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£304£306£289
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£614£616£582Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£752£755£713
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£18£17Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£21£21£19
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£475£477£451Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£418£420£396
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£154£155£146Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£121£122£115
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£94£95£89Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£104£104£98
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,232£1,237£1,169Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£1,057£1,061£1,003
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£138£138£131Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£113£114£107
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£347£349£329Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£246£247£233
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.05£5.07£4.79Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£5.99£6.01£5.68
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.63£6.66£6.29Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£5.25£5.27£4.98
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.05£7.08£6.69Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£6.44£6.47£6.11
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,010.1Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count1,019.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
83.7Perth and Kinross-shire is higher78.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
143.6Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher163.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
74.5Perth and Kinross-shire is higher60.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
160.1Perth and Kinross-shire is higher137.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
24.2Perth and Kinross-shire is higher22.4
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| Measure | Perth and Kinross-shire | Sleaford and North Hykeham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,585£4,604£4,349Shared outEstimated | £4,350£4,369£4,126 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,407£12,459£11,768Shared outEstimated | £12,741£12,795£12,085 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,685£1,692£1,598Shared outEstimated | £1,418£1,424£1,345 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,444£11,493£10,855 | £11,664£11,714£11,064 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £331£332£314 | £304£306£289 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £614£616£582Shared outEstimated | £752£755£713 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£18£17Shared outEstimated | £21£21£19 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £475£477£451Shared outEstimated | £418£420£396 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £154£155£146Shared outEstimated | £121£122£115 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £94£95£89Shared outEstimated | £104£104£98 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,232£1,237£1,169 | £1,057£1,061£1,003 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £138£138£131 | £113£114£107 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £347£349£329 | £246£247£233 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.05£5.07£4.79 | £5.99£6.01£5.68 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.63£6.66£6.29 | £5.25£5.27£4.98 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.05£7.08£6.69Shared outEstimated | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,010.1 | 1,019.0 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 83.7 | 78.9 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 143.6Shared out | 163.7 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 74.5Shared out | 60.7 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 160.1 | 137.4 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 24.2Shared outEstimated | 22.4 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
Per resident
Perth and Kinross-shire is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Sleaford and North Hykeham on 8. 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
Perth and Kinross-shire Sleaford and North Hykeham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,585£4,604£4,349Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£4,350£4,369£4,126
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,796£2,807£2,652Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£2,849£2,861£2,702
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,015£1,019£963Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£843£846£799
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,579£2,590£2,446Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£2,608£2,619£2,474
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£75£75£71Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£68£68£65
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£138£139£131Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£168£169£159
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.09£4.11£3.88Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£4.60£4.62£4.36
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£475£477£451Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£418£420£396
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£154£155£146Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£121£122£115
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£57£57£54Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£62£62£58
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£742£745£704Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£628£631£596
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£138£138£131Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£113£114£107
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£209£210£198Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£146£147£139
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.05£3.06£2.89Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£3.56£3.58£3.38
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.99£4.00£3.78Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£3.12£3.13£2.96
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.05£7.08£6.69Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£6.44£6.47£6.11
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
227.6Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count227.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.9Perth and Kinross-shire is higher17.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.4Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher36.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
74.5Perth and Kinross-shire is higher60.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
96.4Perth and Kinross-shire is higher81.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.6Perth and Kinross-shire is higher13.3
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| Measure | Perth and Kinross-shire | Sleaford and North Hykeham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,585£4,604£4,349Shared outEstimated | £4,350£4,369£4,126 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,796£2,807£2,652Shared outEstimated | £2,849£2,861£2,702 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,015£1,019£963Shared outEstimated | £843£846£799 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,579£2,590£2,446 | £2,608£2,619£2,474 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £75£75£71 | £68£68£65 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £138£139£131Shared outEstimated | £168£169£159 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.09£4.11£3.88Shared outEstimated | £4.60£4.62£4.36 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £475£477£451Shared outEstimated | £418£420£396 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £154£155£146Shared outEstimated | £121£122£115 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £57£57£54Shared outEstimated | £62£62£58 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £742£745£704 | £628£631£596 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £138£138£131 | £113£114£107 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £209£210£198 | £146£147£139 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.05£3.06£2.89 | £3.56£3.58£3.38 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.99£4.00£3.78 | £3.12£3.13£2.96 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.05£7.08£6.69Shared outEstimated | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 227.6 | 227.9 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.9 | 17.7 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.4Shared out | 36.6 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 74.5Shared out | 60.7 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 96.4 | 81.7 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.6Shared outEstimated | 13.3 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
Total
Perth and Kinross-shire is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Sleaford and North Hykeham on 5. 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
Perth and Kinross-shire Sleaford and North Hykeham
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£473.7m£475.7m£449.3mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£433.6m£435.5m£411.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£288.8m£290.1m£274.0mPerth and Kinross-shire is higherDepends on how you count£284.0m£285.2m£269.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£104.8m£105.3m£99.4mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£84.0m£84.4m£79.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£266.4m£267.5m£252.7mPerth and Kinross-shire is higherDepends on how you count£260.0m£261.1m£246.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£49.1m£49.3m£46.6mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£41.7m£41.8m£39.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.0m£16.0m£15.1mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£76.7m£77.0m£72.7mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£62.6m£62.9m£59.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.31m£0.32m£0.30mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£0.35m£0.36m£0.34m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
23,514Perth and Kinross-shire is higherDepends on how you count22,714
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,948Perth and Kinross-shire is higher1,759
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,343Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher3,650
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,700Perth and Kinross-shire is higher6,050
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,962Perth and Kinross-shire is higher8,140
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,506Perth and Kinross-shire is higher1,326
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| Measure | Perth and Kinross-shire | Sleaford and North Hykeham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £473.7m£475.7m£449.3mShared outEstimated | £433.6m£435.5m£411.3m | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £288.8m£290.1m£274.0mShared outEstimated | £284.0m£285.2m£269.4m | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £104.8m£105.3m£99.4mShared outEstimated | £84.0m£84.4m£79.7m | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £266.4m£267.5m£252.7m | £260.0m£261.1m£246.6m | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.7m£7.7m£7.3m | £6.8m£6.8m£6.4m | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.3m£14.4m£13.6mShared outEstimated | £16.8m£16.8m£15.9m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mShared outEstimated | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £49.1m£49.3m£46.6mShared outEstimated | £41.7m£41.8m£39.5m | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.0m£16.0m£15.1mShared outEstimated | £12.1m£12.1m£11.4m | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.9m£5.9m£5.6mShared outEstimated | £6.1m£6.2m£5.8m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £76.7m£77.0m£72.7m | £62.6m£62.9m£59.4m | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.2m£14.3m£13.5m | £11.3m£11.3m£10.7m | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £21.6m£21.7m£20.5m | £14.6m£14.6m£13.8m | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.31m£0.32m£0.30m | £0.35m£0.36m£0.34m | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mShared outEstimated | £0.64m£0.65m£0.61m | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 23,514 | 22,714 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,948 | 1,759 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,343Shared out | 3,650 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,700Shared out | 6,050 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,962 | 8,140 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,506Shared outEstimated | 1,326 | Perth and Kinross-shire |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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