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Halton and North East Lincolnshire
Halton is higher than North East Lincolnshire on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.
On 14 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
Halton is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and North East Lincolnshire on 6. 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
Halton North East Lincolnshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,338£5,361£5,063Halton is higherDepends on how you count£5,283£5,306£5,011
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,205£13,261£12,526Halton is higherDepends on how you count£13,033£13,088£12,362
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,806£2,818£2,662Halton is higherDepends on how you count£2,735£2,747£2,594
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,726£11,776£11,122Halton is higherDepends on how you count£11,534£11,583£10,940
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£566£568£537Halton is higherDepends on how you count£547£549£519
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£877£881£832North East Lincolnshire is higher£917£921£870
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£36£36£34Halton is higherDepends on how you count£36£36£34
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£756£760£717Halton is higher£596£599£566
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£191£192£181Halton is higher£140£140£133
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£172£173£163North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£176£177£167
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,193£2,202£2,080Halton is higherDepends on how you count£2,157£2,167£2,046
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£253£254£240Halton is higherDepends on how you count£243£244£230
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£424£426£402Halton is higherDepends on how you count£385£387£365
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.67£7.71£7.28Halton is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.82£9.86£9.31North East Lincolnshire is higher£11£11£10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.65£7.69£7.26Halton is higherDepends on how you count£7.52£7.55£7.13
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,033.7Halton is higherDepends on how you count1,017.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
142.8Halton is higherDepends on how you count141.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
177.6North East Lincolnshire is higher189.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
111.2Halton is higher89.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
251.4North East Lincolnshire is higher262.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
37.3North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count37.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Halton | North East Lincolnshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,338£5,361£5,063 | £5,283£5,306£5,011 | Halton |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,205£13,261£12,526 | £13,033£13,088£12,362 | Halton |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,806£2,818£2,662 | £2,735£2,747£2,594 | Halton |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,726£11,776£11,122 | £11,534£11,583£10,940 | Halton |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £566£568£537 | £547£549£519 | Halton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £877£881£832 | £917£921£870 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £36£36£34 | £36£36£34 | Halton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £756£760£717 | £596£599£566 | Halton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £191£192£181 | £140£140£133 | Halton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £172£173£163 | £176£177£167 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,193£2,202£2,080 | £2,157£2,167£2,046 | Halton |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £253£254£240 | £243£244£230 | Halton |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £424£426£402 | £385£387£365 | Halton |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.67£7.71£7.28 | £6.03£6.06£5.72 | Halton |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.82£9.86£9.31 | £11£11£10 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.65£7.69£7.26 | £7.52£7.55£7.13 | Halton |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,033.7 | 1,017.5 | Halton |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 142.8 | 141.3 | Halton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 177.6 | 189.7 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 111.2 | 89.6 | Halton |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 251.4 | 262.4 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 37.3 | 37.5 | North East Lincolnshire |
Per resident
Halton is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and North East Lincolnshire on 10. 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
Halton North East Lincolnshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,338£5,361£5,063Halton is higherDepends on how you count£5,283£5,306£5,011
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,387£2,398£2,265North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,661£2,672£2,524
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,742£1,750£1,653Halton is higherDepends on how you count£1,636£1,643£1,552
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,120£2,129£2,011North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,355£2,365£2,234
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£102£103£97North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£112£112£106
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£159£159£150North East Lincolnshire is higher£187£188£178
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£7.25£7.28£6.88
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£756£760£717Halton is higher£596£599£566
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£191£192£181Halton is higher£140£140£133
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Halton is higherDepends on how you count£105£106£100
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,362£1,367£1,292Halton is higherDepends on how you count£1,291£1,296£1,224
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£253£254£240Halton is higherDepends on how you count£243£244£230
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£263£264£250Halton is higherDepends on how you count£230£231£219
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.77£4.79£4.52Halton is higher£3.61£3.62£3.42
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.09£6.12£5.78North East Lincolnshire is higher£6.46£6.49£6.13
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.65£7.69£7.26Halton is higherDepends on how you count£7.52£7.55£7.13
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
186.9North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count207.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.8North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count28.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.1North East Lincolnshire is higher38.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
111.2Halton is higher89.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
156.2North East Lincolnshire is higher157.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.2Halton is higherDepends on how you count22.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Halton | North East Lincolnshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,338£5,361£5,063 | £5,283£5,306£5,011 | Halton |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,387£2,398£2,265 | £2,661£2,672£2,524 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,742£1,750£1,653 | £1,636£1,643£1,552 | Halton |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,120£2,129£2,011 | £2,355£2,365£2,234 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £102£103£97 | £112£112£106 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £159£159£150 | £187£188£178 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £7.25£7.28£6.88 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £756£760£717 | £596£599£566 | Halton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £191£192£181 | £140£140£133 | Halton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £105£106£100 | Halton |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,362£1,367£1,292 | £1,291£1,296£1,224 | Halton |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £253£254£240 | £243£244£230 | Halton |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £263£264£250 | £230£231£219 | Halton |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.77£4.79£4.52 | £3.61£3.62£3.42 | Halton |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.09£6.12£5.78 | £6.46£6.49£6.13 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.65£7.69£7.26 | £7.52£7.55£7.13 | Halton |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 186.9 | 207.7 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.8 | 28.9 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.1 | 38.7 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 111.2 | 89.6 | Halton |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 156.2 | 157.0 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.2 | 22.4 | Halton |
Total
Halton is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and North East Lincolnshire on 18. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Halton North East Lincolnshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£700.6m£703.6m£664.5mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£843.9m£847.5m£800.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£313.3m£314.7m£297.2mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£425.0m£426.8m£403.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£228.7m£229.7m£216.9mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£261.4m£262.5m£247.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£278.2m£279.4m£263.9mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£376.1m£377.7m£356.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.8m£20.9m£19.8mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£29.9m£30.0m£28.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.85m£0.86m£0.81mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£99.3m£99.7m£94.2mHalton is higher£95.2m£95.6m£90.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£25.1m£25.2m£23.8mHalton is higher£22.3m£22.4m£21.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£178.7m£179.5m£169.5mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£206.2m£207.0m£195.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£33.2m£33.3m£31.5mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£38.8m£38.9m£36.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£34.6m£34.7m£32.8mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£36.8m£37.0m£34.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.59mHalton is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.0m£1.0m£0.95mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
24,528North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count33,181
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,389North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count4,608
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,214North East Lincolnshire is higher6,186
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
14,589Halton is higher14,306
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
20,494North East Lincolnshire is higher25,075
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,038North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count3,584
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| Measure | Halton | North East Lincolnshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £700.6m£703.6m£664.5m | £843.9m£847.5m£800.5m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £313.3m£314.7m£297.2m | £425.0m£426.8m£403.2m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £228.7m£229.7m£216.9m | £261.4m£262.5m£247.9m | North East Lincolnshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £278.2m£279.4m£263.9m | £376.1m£377.7m£356.8m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.8m£20.9m£19.8m | £29.9m£30.0m£28.4m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.85m£0.86m£0.81m | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £99.3m£99.7m£94.2m | £95.2m£95.6m£90.3m | Halton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £25.1m£25.2m£23.8m | £22.3m£22.4m£21.2m | Halton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | £16.8m£16.9m£15.9m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £178.7m£179.5m£169.5m | £206.2m£207.0m£195.5m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £33.2m£33.3m£31.5m | £38.8m£38.9m£36.8m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £34.6m£34.7m£32.8m | £36.8m£37.0m£34.9m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.59m | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | Halton |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.80m£0.80m£0.76m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.98m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.0m£1.0m£0.95m | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | North East Lincolnshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 24,528 | 33,181 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,389 | 4,608 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,214 | 6,186 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 14,589 | 14,306 | Halton |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 20,494 | 25,075 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,038 | 3,584 | North East Lincolnshire |
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.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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