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Darlington and North East Lincolnshire

112,150 and 159,738 residents (mid-2024).

Darlington is higher than North East Lincolnshire on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 0 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

Darlington is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and North East Lincolnshire 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

Darlington North East Lincolnshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Darlington £4,795, North East Lincolnshire £5,283North East Lincolnshire: £5,283Darlington: £4,795North East Lincolnshire: £5,306Darlington: £4,815North East Lincolnshire: £5,011Darlington: £4,548

    £4,795£4,815£4,548North East Lincolnshire is higher£5,283£5,306£5,011

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Darlington £12,696, North East Lincolnshire £13,033North East Lincolnshire: £13,033Darlington: £12,696North East Lincolnshire: £13,088Darlington: £12,750North East Lincolnshire: £12,362Darlington: £12,042

    £12,696£12,750£12,042North East Lincolnshire is higher£13,033£13,088£12,362

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Darlington £2,225, North East Lincolnshire £2,735North East Lincolnshire: £2,735Darlington: £2,225North East Lincolnshire: £2,747Darlington: £2,235North East Lincolnshire: £2,594Darlington: £2,111

    £2,225£2,235£2,111North East Lincolnshire is higher£2,735£2,747£2,594

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Darlington £11,435, North East Lincolnshire £11,534North East Lincolnshire: £11,534Darlington: £11,435North East Lincolnshire: £11,583Darlington: £11,484North East Lincolnshire: £10,940Darlington: £10,847

    £11,435£11,484£10,847North East Lincolnshire is higher£11,534£11,583£10,940

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Darlington £485, North East Lincolnshire £547North East Lincolnshire: £547Darlington: £485North East Lincolnshire: £549Darlington: £487North East Lincolnshire: £519Darlington: £460

    £485£487£460North East Lincolnshire is higher£547£549£519

  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: Darlington £747, North East Lincolnshire £917North East Lincolnshire: £917Darlington: £747North East Lincolnshire: £921Darlington: £750North East Lincolnshire: £870Darlington: £708

    £747£750£708North East Lincolnshire is higher£917£921£870

  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: Darlington £29, North East Lincolnshire £36North East Lincolnshire: £36Darlington: £29North East Lincolnshire: £36Darlington: £29North East Lincolnshire: £34Darlington: £28

    £29£29£28North East Lincolnshire is higher£36£36£34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Darlington £535, North East Lincolnshire £596North East Lincolnshire: £596Darlington: £535North East Lincolnshire: £599Darlington: £538North East Lincolnshire: £566Darlington: £508

    £535£538£508North East Lincolnshire is higher£596£599£566

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Darlington £134, North East Lincolnshire £140North East Lincolnshire: £140Darlington: £134North East Lincolnshire: £140Darlington: £134North East Lincolnshire: £133Darlington: £127

    £134£134£127North East Lincolnshire is higher£140£140£133

  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: Darlington £136, North East Lincolnshire £176North East Lincolnshire: £176Darlington: £136North East Lincolnshire: £177Darlington: £136North East Lincolnshire: £167Darlington: £129

    £136£136£129North East Lincolnshire is higher£176£177£167

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Darlington £1,722, North East Lincolnshire £2,157North East Lincolnshire: £2,157Darlington: £1,722North East Lincolnshire: £2,167Darlington: £1,729North East Lincolnshire: £2,046Darlington: £1,633

    £1,722£1,729£1,633North East Lincolnshire is higher£2,157£2,167£2,046

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Darlington £219, North East Lincolnshire £243North East Lincolnshire: £243Darlington: £219North East Lincolnshire: £244Darlington: £220North East Lincolnshire: £230Darlington: £208

    £219£220£208North East Lincolnshire is higher£243£244£230

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Darlington £350, North East Lincolnshire £385North East Lincolnshire: £385Darlington: £350North East Lincolnshire: £387Darlington: £351North East Lincolnshire: £365Darlington: £332

    £350£351£332North East Lincolnshire is higher£385£387£365

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Darlington £9.46, North East Lincolnshire £6.03North East Lincolnshire: £6.03Darlington: £9.46North East Lincolnshire: £6.06Darlington: £9.50North East Lincolnshire: £5.72Darlington: £8.97

    £9.46£9.50£8.97Darlington is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Darlington £8.31, North East Lincolnshire £11North East Lincolnshire: £11Darlington: £8.31North East Lincolnshire: £11Darlington: £8.34North East Lincolnshire: £10Darlington: £7.88

    £8.31£8.34£7.88North East Lincolnshire is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Darlington £6.35, North East Lincolnshire £7.52North East Lincolnshire: £7.52Darlington: £6.35North East Lincolnshire: £7.55Darlington: £6.37North East Lincolnshire: £7.13Darlington: £6.02

    £6.35£6.37£6.02North East Lincolnshire is higher£7.52£7.55£7.13

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Darlington 1,006.5, North East Lincolnshire 1,017.5North East Lincolnshire: 1,017.5Darlington: 1,006.5

    1,006.5North East Lincolnshire is higher1,017.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Darlington 116.5, North East Lincolnshire 141.3North East Lincolnshire: 141.3Darlington: 116.5

    116.5North East Lincolnshire is higher141.3

  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: Darlington 156.4, North East Lincolnshire 189.7North East Lincolnshire: 189.7Darlington: 156.4

    156.4North East Lincolnshire is higher189.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Darlington 79.1, North East Lincolnshire 89.6North East Lincolnshire: 89.6Darlington: 79.1

    79.1North East Lincolnshire is higher89.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Darlington 214.6, North East Lincolnshire 262.4North East Lincolnshire: 262.4Darlington: 214.6

    214.6North East Lincolnshire is higher262.4

  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: Darlington 29.9, North East Lincolnshire 37.5North East Lincolnshire: 37.5Darlington: 29.9

    29.9North East Lincolnshire is higher37.5

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Darlington and North East Lincolnshire, per person in the age group
MeasureDarlingtonNorth East LincolnshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,795£4,815£4,548£5,283£5,306£5,011North East Lincolnshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,696£12,750£12,042£13,033£13,088£12,362North East Lincolnshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,225£2,235£2,111£2,735£2,747£2,594North East Lincolnshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,435£11,484£10,847£11,534£11,583£10,940North East Lincolnshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£485£487£460£547£549£519North East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£747£750£708£917£921£870North East Lincolnshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£28£36£36£34North East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£535£538£508£596£599£566North East Lincolnshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£140£140£133North East Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£136£136£129£176£177£167North East Lincolnshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,722£1,729£1,633£2,157£2,167£2,046North East Lincolnshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£219£220£208£243£244£230North East Lincolnshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£350£351£332£385£387£365North East Lincolnshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.46£9.50£8.97£6.03£6.06£5.72Darlington
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.31£8.34£7.88£11£11£10North East Lincolnshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.35£6.37£6.02£7.52£7.55£7.13North East Lincolnshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.51,017.5North East Lincolnshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026116.5141.3North East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026156.4189.7North East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.189.6North East Lincolnshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026214.6262.4North East Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.937.5North East Lincolnshire

Per resident

Darlington is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and North East Lincolnshire 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

Darlington North East Lincolnshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Darlington £4,795, North East Lincolnshire £5,283North East Lincolnshire: £5,283Darlington: £4,795North East Lincolnshire: £5,306Darlington: £4,815North East Lincolnshire: £5,011Darlington: £4,548

    £4,795£4,815£4,548North East Lincolnshire is higher£5,283£5,306£5,011

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Darlington £2,544, North East Lincolnshire £2,661North East Lincolnshire: £2,661Darlington: £2,544North East Lincolnshire: £2,672Darlington: £2,555North East Lincolnshire: £2,524Darlington: £2,413

    £2,544£2,555£2,413North East Lincolnshire is higher£2,661£2,672£2,524

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Darlington £1,356, North East Lincolnshire £1,636North East Lincolnshire: £1,636Darlington: £1,356North East Lincolnshire: £1,643Darlington: £1,362North East Lincolnshire: £1,552Darlington: £1,286

    £1,356£1,362£1,286North East Lincolnshire is higher£1,636£1,643£1,552

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Darlington £2,291, North East Lincolnshire £2,355North East Lincolnshire: £2,355Darlington: £2,291North East Lincolnshire: £2,365Darlington: £2,301North East Lincolnshire: £2,234Darlington: £2,174

    £2,291£2,301£2,174North East Lincolnshire is higher£2,355£2,365£2,234

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Darlington £97, North East Lincolnshire £112North East Lincolnshire: £112Darlington: £97North East Lincolnshire: £112Darlington: £98North East Lincolnshire: £106Darlington: £92

    £97£98£92North East Lincolnshire is higher£112£112£106

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Darlington £150, North East Lincolnshire £187North East Lincolnshire: £187Darlington: £150North East Lincolnshire: £188Darlington: £150North East Lincolnshire: £178Darlington: £142

    £150£150£142North East Lincolnshire is higher£187£188£178

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Darlington £5.83, North East Lincolnshire £7.25North East Lincolnshire: £7.25Darlington: £5.83North East Lincolnshire: £7.28Darlington: £5.85North East Lincolnshire: £6.88Darlington: £5.53

    £5.83£5.85£5.53North East Lincolnshire is higher£7.25£7.28£6.88

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Darlington £535, North East Lincolnshire £596North East Lincolnshire: £596Darlington: £535North East Lincolnshire: £599Darlington: £538North East Lincolnshire: £566Darlington: £508

    £535£538£508North East Lincolnshire is higher£596£599£566

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Darlington £134, North East Lincolnshire £140North East Lincolnshire: £140Darlington: £134North East Lincolnshire: £140Darlington: £134North East Lincolnshire: £133Darlington: £127

    £134£134£127North East Lincolnshire is higher£140£140£133

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Darlington £83, North East Lincolnshire £105North East Lincolnshire: £105Darlington: £83North East Lincolnshire: £106Darlington: £83North East Lincolnshire: £100Darlington: £78

    £83£83£78North East Lincolnshire is higher£105£106£100

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Darlington £1,050, North East Lincolnshire £1,291North East Lincolnshire: £1,291Darlington: £1,050North East Lincolnshire: £1,296Darlington: £1,054North East Lincolnshire: £1,224Darlington: £996

    £1,050£1,054£996North East Lincolnshire is higher£1,291£1,296£1,224

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Darlington £219, North East Lincolnshire £243North East Lincolnshire: £243Darlington: £219North East Lincolnshire: £244Darlington: £220North East Lincolnshire: £230Darlington: £208

    £219£220£208North East Lincolnshire is higher£243£244£230

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Darlington £213, North East Lincolnshire £230North East Lincolnshire: £230Darlington: £213North East Lincolnshire: £231Darlington: £214North East Lincolnshire: £219Darlington: £202

    £213£214£202North East Lincolnshire is higher£230£231£219

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Darlington £5.77, North East Lincolnshire £3.61North East Lincolnshire: £3.61Darlington: £5.77North East Lincolnshire: £3.62Darlington: £5.79North East Lincolnshire: £3.42Darlington: £5.47

    £5.77£5.79£5.47Darlington is higher£3.61£3.62£3.42

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Darlington £5.06, North East Lincolnshire £6.46North East Lincolnshire: £6.46Darlington: £5.06North East Lincolnshire: £6.49Darlington: £5.08North East Lincolnshire: £6.13Darlington: £4.80

    £5.06£5.08£4.80North East Lincolnshire is higher£6.46£6.49£6.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Darlington £6.35, North East Lincolnshire £7.52North East Lincolnshire: £7.52Darlington: £6.35North East Lincolnshire: £7.55Darlington: £6.37North East Lincolnshire: £7.13Darlington: £6.02

    £6.35£6.37£6.02North East Lincolnshire is higher£7.52£7.55£7.13

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Darlington 201.7, North East Lincolnshire 207.7North East Lincolnshire: 207.7Darlington: 201.7

    201.7North East Lincolnshire is higher207.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Darlington 23.3, North East Lincolnshire 28.9North East Lincolnshire: 28.9Darlington: 23.3

    23.3North East Lincolnshire is higher28.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Darlington 31.3, North East Lincolnshire 38.7North East Lincolnshire: 38.7Darlington: 31.3

    31.3North East Lincolnshire is higher38.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Darlington 79.1, North East Lincolnshire 89.6North East Lincolnshire: 89.6Darlington: 79.1

    79.1North East Lincolnshire is higher89.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Darlington 130.8, North East Lincolnshire 157.0North East Lincolnshire: 157.0Darlington: 130.8

    130.8North East Lincolnshire is higher157.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Darlington 18.2, North East Lincolnshire 22.4North East Lincolnshire: 22.4Darlington: 18.2

    18.2North East Lincolnshire is higher22.4

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Darlington and North East Lincolnshire, per resident
MeasureDarlingtonNorth East LincolnshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,795£4,815£4,548£5,283£5,306£5,011North East Lincolnshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,544£2,555£2,413£2,661£2,672£2,524North East Lincolnshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,356£1,362£1,286£1,636£1,643£1,552North East Lincolnshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,291£2,301£2,174£2,355£2,365£2,234North East Lincolnshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£97£98£92£112£112£106North East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£150£142£187£188£178North East Lincolnshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.83£5.85£5.53£7.25£7.28£6.88North East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£535£538£508£596£599£566North East Lincolnshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£140£140£133North East Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£83£83£78£105£106£100North East Lincolnshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,050£1,054£996£1,291£1,296£1,224North East Lincolnshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£219£220£208£243£244£230North East Lincolnshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£213£214£202£230£231£219North East Lincolnshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.77£5.79£5.47£3.61£3.62£3.42Darlington
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.06£5.08£4.80£6.46£6.49£6.13North East Lincolnshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.35£6.37£6.02£7.52£7.55£7.13North East Lincolnshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026201.7207.7North East Lincolnshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.328.9North East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.338.7North East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.189.6North East Lincolnshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026130.8157.0North East Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.222.4North East Lincolnshire

Total

Darlington is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and North East Lincolnshire 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

Darlington North East Lincolnshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Darlington £537.7m, North East Lincolnshire £843.9mNorth East Lincolnshire: £843.9mDarlington: £537.7mNorth East Lincolnshire: £847.5mDarlington: £540.0mNorth East Lincolnshire: £800.5mDarlington: £510.1m

    £537.7m£540.0m£510.1mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£843.9m£847.5m£800.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Darlington £285.3m, North East Lincolnshire £425.0mNorth East Lincolnshire: £425.0mDarlington: £285.3mNorth East Lincolnshire: £426.8mDarlington: £286.5mNorth East Lincolnshire: £403.2mDarlington: £270.6m

    £285.3m£286.5m£270.6mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£425.0m£426.8m£403.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Darlington £152.1m, North East Lincolnshire £261.4mNorth East Lincolnshire: £261.4mDarlington: £152.1mNorth East Lincolnshire: £262.5mDarlington: £152.7mNorth East Lincolnshire: £247.9mDarlington: £144.3m

    £152.1m£152.7m£144.3mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£261.4m£262.5m£247.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Darlington £257.0m, North East Lincolnshire £376.1mNorth East Lincolnshire: £376.1mDarlington: £257.0mNorth East Lincolnshire: £377.7mDarlington: £258.1mNorth East Lincolnshire: £356.8mDarlington: £243.8m

    £257.0m£258.1m£243.8mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£376.1m£377.7m£356.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Darlington £10.9m, North East Lincolnshire £17.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £17.8mDarlington: £10.9mNorth East Lincolnshire: £17.9mDarlington: £10.9mNorth East Lincolnshire: £16.9mDarlington: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Darlington £16.8m, North East Lincolnshire £29.9mNorth East Lincolnshire: £29.9mDarlington: £16.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £30.0mDarlington: £16.9mNorth East Lincolnshire: £28.4mDarlington: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.9m£15.9mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£29.9m£30.0m£28.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Darlington £0.65m, North East Lincolnshire £1.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.2mDarlington: £0.65mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.2mDarlington: £0.66mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.1mDarlington: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.66m£0.62mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Darlington £60.0m, North East Lincolnshire £95.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £95.2mDarlington: £60.0mNorth East Lincolnshire: £95.6mDarlington: £60.3mNorth East Lincolnshire: £90.3mDarlington: £57.0m

    £60.0m£60.3m£57.0mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£95.2m£95.6m£90.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Darlington £15.0m, North East Lincolnshire £22.3mNorth East Lincolnshire: £22.3mDarlington: £15.0mNorth East Lincolnshire: £22.4mDarlington: £15.1mNorth East Lincolnshire: £21.2mDarlington: £14.2m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.2mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£22.3m£22.4m£21.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Darlington £9.3m, North East Lincolnshire £16.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £16.8mDarlington: £9.3mNorth East Lincolnshire: £16.9mDarlington: £9.3mNorth East Lincolnshire: £15.9mDarlington: £8.8m

    £9.3m£9.3m£8.8mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Darlington £117.7m, North East Lincolnshire £206.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £206.2mDarlington: £117.7mNorth East Lincolnshire: £207.0mDarlington: £118.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £195.5mDarlington: £111.6m

    £117.7m£118.2m£111.6mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£206.2m£207.0m£195.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Darlington £24.6m, North East Lincolnshire £38.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £38.8mDarlington: £24.6mNorth East Lincolnshire: £38.9mDarlington: £24.7mNorth East Lincolnshire: £36.8mDarlington: £23.3m

    £24.6m£24.7m£23.3mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£38.8m£38.9m£36.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Darlington £23.9m, North East Lincolnshire £36.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £36.8mDarlington: £23.9mNorth East Lincolnshire: £37.0mDarlington: £24.0mNorth East Lincolnshire: £34.9mDarlington: £22.7m

    £23.9m£24.0m£22.7mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£36.8m£37.0m£34.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Darlington £0.65m, North East Lincolnshire £0.58mNorth East Lincolnshire: £0.58mDarlington: £0.65mNorth East Lincolnshire: £0.58mDarlington: £0.65mNorth East Lincolnshire: £0.55mDarlington: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mDarlington is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Darlington £0.57m, North East Lincolnshire £1.0mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.0mDarlington: £0.57mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.0mDarlington: £0.57mNorth East Lincolnshire: £0.98mDarlington: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Darlington £0.71m, North East Lincolnshire £1.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.2mDarlington: £0.71mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.2mDarlington: £0.71mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.1mDarlington: £0.68m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.68mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Darlington 22,620, North East Lincolnshire 33,181North East Lincolnshire: 33,181Darlington: 22,620

    22,620North East Lincolnshire is higher33,181

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Darlington 2,618, North East Lincolnshire 4,608North East Lincolnshire: 4,608Darlington: 2,618

    2,618North East Lincolnshire is higher4,608

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Darlington 3,515, North East Lincolnshire 6,186North East Lincolnshire: 6,186Darlington: 3,515

    3,515North East Lincolnshire is higher6,186

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Darlington 8,866, North East Lincolnshire 14,306North East Lincolnshire: 14,306Darlington: 8,866

    8,866North East Lincolnshire is higher14,306

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Darlington 14,665, North East Lincolnshire 25,075North East Lincolnshire: 25,075Darlington: 14,665

    14,665North East Lincolnshire is higher25,075

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Darlington 2,044, North East Lincolnshire 3,584North East Lincolnshire: 3,584Darlington: 2,044

    2,044North East Lincolnshire is higher3,584

Show the numbers
Darlington and North East Lincolnshire, total
MeasureDarlingtonNorth East LincolnshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£537.7m£540.0m£510.1m£843.9m£847.5m£800.5mNorth East Lincolnshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£285.3m£286.5m£270.6m£425.0m£426.8m£403.2mNorth East Lincolnshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£152.1m£152.7m£144.3m£261.4m£262.5m£247.9mNorth East Lincolnshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£257.0m£258.1m£243.8m£376.1m£377.7m£356.8mNorth East Lincolnshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mNorth East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m£29.9m£30.0m£28.4mNorth East Lincolnshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mNorth East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.0m£60.3m£57.0m£95.2m£95.6m£90.3mNorth East Lincolnshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.2m£22.3m£22.4m£21.2mNorth East Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mNorth East Lincolnshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£117.7m£118.2m£111.6m£206.2m£207.0m£195.5mNorth East Lincolnshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m£38.8m£38.9m£36.8mNorth East Lincolnshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m£36.8m£37.0m£34.9mNorth East Lincolnshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mDarlington
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£1.0m£1.0m£0.98mNorth East Lincolnshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.68m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mNorth East Lincolnshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,62033,181North East Lincolnshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6184,608North East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5156,186North East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,86614,306North East Lincolnshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,66525,075North East Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0443,584North East Lincolnshire

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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