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North East Lincolnshire and Halton
North East Lincolnshire is higher than Halton on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 18 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
North East Lincolnshire is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Halton 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
North East Lincolnshire Halton
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,283£5,306£5,011Halton is higherDepends on how you count£5,338£5,361£5,063
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,033£13,088£12,362Halton is higherDepends on how you count£13,205£13,261£12,526
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,735£2,747£2,594Halton is higherDepends on how you count£2,806£2,818£2,662
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,534£11,583£10,940Halton is higherDepends on how you count£11,726£11,776£11,122
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£547£549£519Halton is higherDepends on how you count£566£568£537
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£917£921£870North East Lincolnshire is higher£877£881£832
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
£596£599£566Halton is higher£756£760£717
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£140£140£133Halton is higher£191£192£181
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£176£177£167North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£172£173£163
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,157£2,167£2,046Halton is higherDepends on how you count£2,193£2,202£2,080
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£243£244£230Halton is higherDepends on how you count£253£254£240
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£385£387£365Halton is higherDepends on how you count£424£426£402
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.03£6.06£5.72Halton is higher£7.67£7.71£7.28
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10North East Lincolnshire is higher£9.82£9.86£9.31
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.52£7.55£7.13Halton is higherDepends on how you count£7.65£7.69£7.26
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,017.5Halton is higherDepends on how you count1,033.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
141.3Halton is higherDepends on how you count142.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
189.7North East Lincolnshire is higher177.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
89.6Halton is higher111.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
262.4North East Lincolnshire is higher251.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
37.5North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count37.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | North East Lincolnshire | Halton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,283£5,306£5,011 | £5,338£5,361£5,063 | Halton |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,033£13,088£12,362 | £13,205£13,261£12,526 | Halton |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,735£2,747£2,594 | £2,806£2,818£2,662 | Halton |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,534£11,583£10,940 | £11,726£11,776£11,122 | Halton |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £547£549£519 | £566£568£537 | Halton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £917£921£870 | £877£881£832 | 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 | £596£599£566 | £756£760£717 | Halton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £140£140£133 | £191£192£181 | Halton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £176£177£167 | £172£173£163 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,157£2,167£2,046 | £2,193£2,202£2,080 | Halton |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £243£244£230 | £253£254£240 | Halton |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £385£387£365 | £424£426£402 | Halton |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.03£6.06£5.72 | £7.67£7.71£7.28 | Halton |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £9.82£9.86£9.31 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.52£7.55£7.13 | £7.65£7.69£7.26 | Halton |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,017.5 | 1,033.7 | Halton |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 141.3 | 142.8 | Halton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 189.7 | 177.6 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 89.6 | 111.2 | Halton |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 262.4 | 251.4 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 37.5 | 37.3 | North East Lincolnshire |
Per resident
North East Lincolnshire is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Halton on 12. 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
North East Lincolnshire Halton
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,283£5,306£5,011Halton is higherDepends on how you count£5,338£5,361£5,063
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,661£2,672£2,524North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,387£2,398£2,265
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,636£1,643£1,552Halton is higherDepends on how you count£1,742£1,750£1,653
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,355£2,365£2,234North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,120£2,129£2,011
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£112£112£106North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£102£103£97
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£187£188£178North East Lincolnshire is higher£159£159£150
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.25£7.28£6.88North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.50£6.53£6.17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£596£599£566Halton is higher£756£760£717
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£140£140£133Halton is higher£191£192£181
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£105£106£100Halton is higherDepends on how you count£107£107£101
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,291£1,296£1,224Halton is higherDepends on how you count£1,362£1,367£1,292
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£243£244£230Halton is higherDepends on how you count£253£254£240
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£230£231£219Halton is higherDepends on how you count£263£264£250
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.61£3.62£3.42Halton is higher£4.77£4.79£4.52
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.46£6.49£6.13North East Lincolnshire is higher£6.09£6.12£5.78
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.52£7.55£7.13Halton is higherDepends on how you count£7.65£7.69£7.26
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
207.7North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count186.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.9North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count25.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
38.7North East Lincolnshire is higher32.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
89.6Halton is higher111.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
157.0North East Lincolnshire is higher156.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.4Halton is higherDepends on how you count23.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | North East Lincolnshire | Halton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,283£5,306£5,011 | £5,338£5,361£5,063 | Halton |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,661£2,672£2,524 | £2,387£2,398£2,265 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,636£1,643£1,552 | £1,742£1,750£1,653 | Halton |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,355£2,365£2,234 | £2,120£2,129£2,011 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £112£112£106 | £102£103£97 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £187£188£178 | £159£159£150 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.25£7.28£6.88 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £596£599£566 | £756£760£717 | Halton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £140£140£133 | £191£192£181 | Halton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £105£106£100 | £107£107£101 | Halton |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,291£1,296£1,224 | £1,362£1,367£1,292 | Halton |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £243£244£230 | £253£254£240 | Halton |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £230£231£219 | £263£264£250 | Halton |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.61£3.62£3.42 | £4.77£4.79£4.52 | Halton |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.46£6.49£6.13 | £6.09£6.12£5.78 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.52£7.55£7.13 | £7.65£7.69£7.26 | Halton |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 207.7 | 186.9 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.9 | 25.8 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 38.7 | 32.1 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 89.6 | 111.2 | Halton |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 157.0 | 156.2 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.4 | 23.2 | Halton |
Total
North East Lincolnshire is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Halton on 4. 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
North East Lincolnshire Halton
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£843.9m£847.5m£800.5mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£700.6m£703.6m£664.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£425.0m£426.8m£403.2mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£313.3m£314.7m£297.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£261.4m£262.5m£247.9mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£228.7m£229.7m£216.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£376.1m£377.7m£356.8mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£278.2m£279.4m£263.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£29.9m£30.0m£28.4mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£20.8m£20.9m£19.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.85m£0.86m£0.81m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£95.2m£95.6m£90.3mHalton is higher£99.3m£99.7m£94.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.3m£22.4m£21.2mHalton is higher£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£206.2m£207.0m£195.5mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£178.7m£179.5m£169.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£38.8m£38.9m£36.8mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£33.2m£33.3m£31.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£36.8m£37.0m£34.9mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£34.6m£34.7m£32.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mHalton is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.0m£1.0m£0.98mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.95m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
33,181North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count24,528
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
4,608North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count3,389
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
6,186North East Lincolnshire is higher4,214
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
14,306Halton is higher14,589
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
25,075North East Lincolnshire is higher20,494
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,584North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count3,038
Show the numbers
| Measure | North East Lincolnshire | Halton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £843.9m£847.5m£800.5m | £700.6m£703.6m£664.5m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £425.0m£426.8m£403.2m | £313.3m£314.7m£297.2m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £261.4m£262.5m£247.9m | £228.7m£229.7m£216.9m | North East Lincolnshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £376.1m£377.7m£356.8m | £278.2m£279.4m£263.9m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £29.9m£30.0m£28.4m | £20.8m£20.9m£19.8m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | £0.85m£0.86m£0.81m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £95.2m£95.6m£90.3m | £99.3m£99.7m£94.2m | Halton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.3m£22.4m£21.2m | £25.1m£25.2m£23.8m | Halton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.9m£15.9m | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £206.2m£207.0m£195.5m | £178.7m£179.5m£169.5m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £38.8m£38.9m£36.8m | £33.2m£33.3m£31.5m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £36.8m£37.0m£34.9m | £34.6m£34.7m£32.8m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.59m | Halton |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.0m£1.0m£0.98m | £0.80m£0.80m£0.76m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.95m | North East Lincolnshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 33,181 | 24,528 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 4,608 | 3,389 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 6,186 | 4,214 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 14,306 | 14,589 | Halton |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 25,075 | 20,494 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,584 | 3,038 | North East Lincolnshire |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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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