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North East Lincolnshire and Swale

159,738 and 158,754 residents (mid-2024).

North East Lincolnshire is higher than Swale on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

North East Lincolnshire is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Swale 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

North East Lincolnshire Swale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £5,283, Swale £4,743Swale: £4,743North East Lincolnshire: £5,283Swale: £4,763North East Lincolnshire: £5,306Swale: £4,499North East Lincolnshire: £5,011

    £5,283£5,306£5,011North East Lincolnshire is higher£4,743£4,763£4,499

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North East Lincolnshire £13,033, Swale £12,903Swale: £12,903North East Lincolnshire: £13,033Swale: £12,958North East Lincolnshire: £13,088Swale: £12,239North East Lincolnshire: £12,362

    £13,033£13,088£12,362North East Lincolnshire is higher£12,903£12,958£12,239

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Lincolnshire £2,735, Swale £2,435Swale: £2,435North East Lincolnshire: £2,735Swale: £2,446North East Lincolnshire: £2,747Swale: £2,310North East Lincolnshire: £2,594

    £2,735£2,747£2,594North East Lincolnshire is higher£2,435£2,446£2,310

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North East Lincolnshire £11,534, Swale £11,681Swale: £11,681North East Lincolnshire: £11,534Swale: £11,731North East Lincolnshire: £11,583Swale: £11,080North East Lincolnshire: £10,940

    £11,534£11,583£10,940Swale is higherDepends on how you count£11,681£11,731£11,080

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North East Lincolnshire £547, Swale £444Swale: £444North East Lincolnshire: £547Swale: £446North East Lincolnshire: £549Swale: £421North East Lincolnshire: £519

    £547£549£519North East Lincolnshire is higher£444£446£421

  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: North East Lincolnshire £917, Swale £750Swale: £750North East Lincolnshire: £917Swale: £753North East Lincolnshire: £921Swale: £711North East Lincolnshire: £870

    £917£921£870North East Lincolnshire is higher£750£753£711

  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: North East Lincolnshire £36, Swale £28Swale: £28North East Lincolnshire: £36Swale: £28North East Lincolnshire: £36Swale: £26North East Lincolnshire: £34

    £36£36£34North East Lincolnshire is higher£28£28£26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £596, Swale £518Swale: £518North East Lincolnshire: £596Swale: £521North East Lincolnshire: £599Swale: £492North East Lincolnshire: £566

    £596£599£566North East Lincolnshire is higher£518£521£492

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £140, Swale £204Swale: £204North East Lincolnshire: £140Swale: £205North East Lincolnshire: £140Swale: £193North East Lincolnshire: £133

    £140£140£133Swale is higher£204£205£193

  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: North East Lincolnshire £176, Swale £177Swale: £177North East Lincolnshire: £176Swale: £177North East Lincolnshire: £177Swale: £168North East Lincolnshire: £167

    £176£177£167Swale is higher£177£177£168

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Lincolnshire £2,157, Swale £1,957Swale: £1,957North East Lincolnshire: £2,157Swale: £1,965North East Lincolnshire: £2,167Swale: £1,856North East Lincolnshire: £2,046

    £2,157£2,167£2,046North East Lincolnshire is higher£1,957£1,965£1,856

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £243, Swale £188Swale: £188North East Lincolnshire: £243Swale: £189North East Lincolnshire: £244Swale: £178North East Lincolnshire: £230

    £243£244£230North East Lincolnshire is higher£188£189£178

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Lincolnshire £385, Swale £285Swale: £285North East Lincolnshire: £385Swale: £286North East Lincolnshire: £387Swale: £270North East Lincolnshire: £365

    £385£387£365North East Lincolnshire is higher£285£286£270

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Lincolnshire £6.03, Swale £7.90Swale: £7.90North East Lincolnshire: £6.03Swale: £7.93North East Lincolnshire: £6.06Swale: £7.49North East Lincolnshire: £5.72

    £6.03£6.06£5.72Swale is higher£7.90£7.93£7.49

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Lincolnshire £11, Swale £9.10Swale: £9.10North East Lincolnshire: £11Swale: £9.14North East Lincolnshire: £11Swale: £8.63North East Lincolnshire: £10

    £11£11£10North East Lincolnshire is higher£9.10£9.14£8.63

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £7.52, Swale £6.07Swale: £6.07North East Lincolnshire: £7.52Swale: £6.10North East Lincolnshire: £7.55Swale: £5.76North East Lincolnshire: £7.13

    £7.52£7.55£7.13North East Lincolnshire is higher£6.07£6.10£5.76

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North East Lincolnshire 1,017.5, Swale 1,026.2Swale: 1,026.2North East Lincolnshire: 1,017.5

    1,017.5Swale is higherDepends on how you count1,026.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North East Lincolnshire 141.3, Swale 108.8Swale: 108.8North East Lincolnshire: 141.3

    141.3North East Lincolnshire is higher108.8

  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: North East Lincolnshire 189.7, Swale 158.7Swale: 158.7North East Lincolnshire: 189.7

    189.7North East Lincolnshire is higher158.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Lincolnshire 89.6, Swale 81.0Swale: 81.0North East Lincolnshire: 89.6

    89.6North East Lincolnshire is higher81.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North East Lincolnshire 262.4, Swale 212.3Swale: 212.3North East Lincolnshire: 262.4

    262.4North East Lincolnshire is higher212.3

  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: North East Lincolnshire 37.5, Swale 40.2Swale: 40.2North East Lincolnshire: 37.5

    37.5Swale is higher40.2

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North East Lincolnshire and Swale, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth East LincolnshireSwaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,283£5,306£5,011£4,743£4,763£4,499North East Lincolnshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,033£13,088£12,362£12,903£12,958£12,239North East Lincolnshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,735£2,747£2,594£2,435£2,446£2,310North East Lincolnshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,534£11,583£10,940£11,681£11,731£11,080Swale
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£547£549£519£444£446£421North East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£917£921£870£750£753£711North East Lincolnshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£36£34£28£28£26North East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£596£599£566£518£521£492North East Lincolnshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£140£133£204£205£193Swale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£176£177£167£177£177£168Swale
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,157£2,167£2,046£1,957£1,965£1,856North East Lincolnshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£243£244£230£188£189£178North East Lincolnshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£385£387£365£285£286£270North East Lincolnshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.03£6.06£5.72£7.90£7.93£7.49Swale
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£9.10£9.14£8.63North East Lincolnshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.52£7.55£7.13£6.07£6.10£5.76North East Lincolnshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.51,026.2Swale
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.3108.8North East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026189.7158.7North East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202689.681.0North East Lincolnshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026262.4212.3North East Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202637.540.2Swale

Per resident

North East Lincolnshire is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Swale 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 Swale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £5,283, Swale £4,743Swale: £4,743North East Lincolnshire: £5,283Swale: £4,763North East Lincolnshire: £5,306Swale: £4,499North East Lincolnshire: £5,011

    £5,283£5,306£5,011North East Lincolnshire is higher£4,743£4,763£4,499

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £2,661, Swale £2,335Swale: £2,335North East Lincolnshire: £2,661Swale: £2,344North East Lincolnshire: £2,672Swale: £2,214North East Lincolnshire: £2,524

    £2,661£2,672£2,524North East Lincolnshire is higher£2,335£2,344£2,214

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £1,636, Swale £1,492Swale: £1,492North East Lincolnshire: £1,636Swale: £1,499North East Lincolnshire: £1,643Swale: £1,416North East Lincolnshire: £1,552

    £1,636£1,643£1,552North East Lincolnshire is higher£1,492£1,499£1,416

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £2,355, Swale £2,114Swale: £2,114North East Lincolnshire: £2,355Swale: £2,123North East Lincolnshire: £2,365Swale: £2,005North East Lincolnshire: £2,234

    £2,355£2,365£2,234North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,114£2,123£2,005

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £112, Swale £80Swale: £80North East Lincolnshire: £112Swale: £81North East Lincolnshire: £112Swale: £76North East Lincolnshire: £106

    £112£112£106North East Lincolnshire is higher£80£81£76

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £187, Swale £136Swale: £136North East Lincolnshire: £187Swale: £136North East Lincolnshire: £188Swale: £129North East Lincolnshire: £178

    £187£188£178North East Lincolnshire is higher£136£136£129

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £7.25, Swale £5.03Swale: £5.03North East Lincolnshire: £7.25Swale: £5.05North East Lincolnshire: £7.28Swale: £4.77North East Lincolnshire: £6.88

    £7.25£7.28£6.88North East Lincolnshire is higher£5.03£5.05£4.77

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £596, Swale £518Swale: £518North East Lincolnshire: £596Swale: £521North East Lincolnshire: £599Swale: £492North East Lincolnshire: £566

    £596£599£566North East Lincolnshire is higher£518£521£492

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £140, Swale £204Swale: £204North East Lincolnshire: £140Swale: £205North East Lincolnshire: £140Swale: £193North East Lincolnshire: £133

    £140£140£133Swale is higher£204£205£193

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £105, Swale £108Swale: £108North East Lincolnshire: £105Swale: £109North East Lincolnshire: £106Swale: £103North East Lincolnshire: £100

    £105£106£100Swale is higher£108£109£103

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £1,291, Swale £1,199Swale: £1,199North East Lincolnshire: £1,291Swale: £1,204North East Lincolnshire: £1,296Swale: £1,138North East Lincolnshire: £1,224

    £1,291£1,296£1,224North East Lincolnshire is higher£1,199£1,204£1,138

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £243, Swale £188Swale: £188North East Lincolnshire: £243Swale: £189North East Lincolnshire: £244Swale: £178North East Lincolnshire: £230

    £243£244£230North East Lincolnshire is higher£188£189£178

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £230, Swale £174Swale: £174North East Lincolnshire: £230Swale: £175North East Lincolnshire: £231Swale: £165North East Lincolnshire: £219

    £230£231£219North East Lincolnshire is higher£174£175£165

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £3.61, Swale £4.84Swale: £4.84North East Lincolnshire: £3.61Swale: £4.86North East Lincolnshire: £3.62Swale: £4.59North East Lincolnshire: £3.42

    £3.61£3.62£3.42Swale is higher£4.84£4.86£4.59

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £6.46, Swale £5.58Swale: £5.58North East Lincolnshire: £6.46Swale: £5.60North East Lincolnshire: £6.49Swale: £5.29North East Lincolnshire: £6.13

    £6.46£6.49£6.13North East Lincolnshire is higher£5.58£5.60£5.29

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £7.52, Swale £6.07Swale: £6.07North East Lincolnshire: £7.52Swale: £6.10North East Lincolnshire: £7.55Swale: £5.76North East Lincolnshire: £7.13

    £7.52£7.55£7.13North East Lincolnshire is higher£6.07£6.10£5.76

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North East Lincolnshire 207.7, Swale 185.7Swale: 185.7North East Lincolnshire: 207.7

    207.7North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count185.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North East Lincolnshire 28.9, Swale 19.7Swale: 19.7North East Lincolnshire: 28.9

    28.9North East Lincolnshire is higher19.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Lincolnshire 38.7, Swale 28.7Swale: 28.7North East Lincolnshire: 38.7

    38.7North East Lincolnshire is higher28.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Lincolnshire 89.6, Swale 81.0Swale: 81.0North East Lincolnshire: 89.6

    89.6North East Lincolnshire is higher81.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North East Lincolnshire 157.0, Swale 130.1Swale: 130.1North East Lincolnshire: 157.0

    157.0North East Lincolnshire is higher130.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Lincolnshire 22.4, Swale 24.6Swale: 24.6North East Lincolnshire: 22.4

    22.4Swale is higher24.6

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North East Lincolnshire and Swale, per resident
MeasureNorth East LincolnshireSwaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,283£5,306£5,011£4,743£4,763£4,499North East Lincolnshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,661£2,672£2,524£2,335£2,344£2,214North East Lincolnshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,636£1,643£1,552£1,492£1,499£1,416North East Lincolnshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,355£2,365£2,234£2,114£2,123£2,005North East Lincolnshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£80£81£76North East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£187£188£178£136£136£129North East Lincolnshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.25£7.28£6.88£5.03£5.05£4.77North East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£596£599£566£518£521£492North East Lincolnshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£140£133£204£205£193Swale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£106£100£108£109£103Swale
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,291£1,296£1,224£1,199£1,204£1,138North East Lincolnshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£243£244£230£188£189£178North East Lincolnshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£230£231£219£174£175£165North East Lincolnshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.61£3.62£3.42£4.84£4.86£4.59Swale
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.46£6.49£6.13£5.58£5.60£5.29North East Lincolnshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.52£7.55£7.13£6.07£6.10£5.76North East Lincolnshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026207.7185.7North East Lincolnshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.919.7North East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.728.7North East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202689.681.0North East Lincolnshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026157.0130.1North East Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.424.6Swale

Total

North East Lincolnshire is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Swale 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 Swale

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North East Lincolnshire £843.9m, Swale £753.0mSwale: £753.0mNorth East Lincolnshire: £843.9mSwale: £756.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £847.5mSwale: £714.3mNorth East Lincolnshire: £800.5m

    £843.9m£847.5m£800.5mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£753.0m£756.2m£714.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North East Lincolnshire £425.0m, Swale £370.6mSwale: £370.6mNorth East Lincolnshire: £425.0mSwale: £372.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £426.8mSwale: £351.5mNorth East Lincolnshire: £403.2m

    £425.0m£426.8m£403.2mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£370.6m£372.2m£351.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North East Lincolnshire £261.4m, Swale £236.9mSwale: £236.9mNorth East Lincolnshire: £261.4mSwale: £237.9mNorth East Lincolnshire: £262.5mSwale: £224.7mNorth East Lincolnshire: £247.9m

    £261.4m£262.5m£247.9mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£236.9m£237.9m£224.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North East Lincolnshire £376.1m, Swale £335.5mSwale: £335.5mNorth East Lincolnshire: £376.1mSwale: £337.0mNorth East Lincolnshire: £377.7mSwale: £318.3mNorth East Lincolnshire: £356.8m

    £376.1m£377.7m£356.8mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£335.5m£337.0m£318.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North East Lincolnshire £17.8m, Swale £12.7mSwale: £12.7mNorth East Lincolnshire: £17.8mSwale: £12.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £17.9mSwale: £12.1mNorth East Lincolnshire: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North East Lincolnshire £29.9m, Swale £21.5mSwale: £21.5mNorth East Lincolnshire: £29.9mSwale: £21.6mNorth East Lincolnshire: £30.0mSwale: £20.4mNorth East Lincolnshire: £28.4m

    £29.9m£30.0m£28.4mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North East Lincolnshire £1.2m, Swale £0.80mSwale: £0.80mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.2mSwale: £0.80mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.2mSwale: £0.76mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North East Lincolnshire £95.2m, Swale £82.3mSwale: £82.3mNorth East Lincolnshire: £95.2mSwale: £82.6mNorth East Lincolnshire: £95.6mSwale: £78.1mNorth East Lincolnshire: £90.3m

    £95.2m£95.6m£90.3mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£82.3m£82.6m£78.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North East Lincolnshire £22.3m, Swale £32.3mSwale: £32.3mNorth East Lincolnshire: £22.3mSwale: £32.5mNorth East Lincolnshire: £22.4mSwale: £30.7mNorth East Lincolnshire: £21.2m

    £22.3m£22.4m£21.2mSwale is higher£32.3m£32.5m£30.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North East Lincolnshire £16.8m, Swale £17.2mSwale: £17.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £16.8mSwale: £17.3mNorth East Lincolnshire: £16.9mSwale: £16.3mNorth East Lincolnshire: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.9m£15.9mSwale is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North East Lincolnshire £206.2m, Swale £190.4mSwale: £190.4mNorth East Lincolnshire: £206.2mSwale: £191.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £207.0mSwale: £180.6mNorth East Lincolnshire: £195.5m

    £206.2m£207.0m£195.5mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£190.4m£191.2m£180.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North East Lincolnshire £38.8m, Swale £29.9mSwale: £29.9mNorth East Lincolnshire: £38.8mSwale: £30.0mNorth East Lincolnshire: £38.9mSwale: £28.3mNorth East Lincolnshire: £36.8m

    £38.8m£38.9m£36.8mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£29.9m£30.0m£28.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North East Lincolnshire £36.8m, Swale £27.7mSwale: £27.7mNorth East Lincolnshire: £36.8mSwale: £27.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £37.0mSwale: £26.3mNorth East Lincolnshire: £34.9m

    £36.8m£37.0m£34.9mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£27.7m£27.8m£26.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North East Lincolnshire £0.58m, Swale £0.77mSwale: £0.77mNorth East Lincolnshire: £0.58mSwale: £0.77mNorth East Lincolnshire: £0.58mSwale: £0.73mNorth East Lincolnshire: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mSwale is higher£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North East Lincolnshire £1.0m, Swale £0.88mSwale: £0.88mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.0mSwale: £0.89mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.0mSwale: £0.84mNorth East Lincolnshire: £0.98m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.98mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£0.88m£0.89m£0.84m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North East Lincolnshire £1.2m, Swale £0.96mSwale: £0.96mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.2mSwale: £0.97mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.2mSwale: £0.91mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£0.96m£0.97m£0.91m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North East Lincolnshire 33,181, Swale 29,476Swale: 29,476North East Lincolnshire: 33,181

    33,181North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count29,476

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North East Lincolnshire 4,608, Swale 3,126Swale: 3,126North East Lincolnshire: 4,608

    4,608North East Lincolnshire is higher3,126

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North East Lincolnshire 6,186, Swale 4,559Swale: 4,559North East Lincolnshire: 6,186

    6,186North East Lincolnshire is higher4,559

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North East Lincolnshire 14,306, Swale 12,865Swale: 12,865North East Lincolnshire: 14,306

    14,306North East Lincolnshire is higher12,865

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North East Lincolnshire 25,075, Swale 20,655Swale: 20,655North East Lincolnshire: 25,075

    25,075North East Lincolnshire is higher20,655

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North East Lincolnshire 3,584, Swale 3,909Swale: 3,909North East Lincolnshire: 3,584

    3,584Swale is higher3,909

Show the numbers
North East Lincolnshire and Swale, total
MeasureNorth East LincolnshireSwaleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£843.9m£847.5m£800.5m£753.0m£756.2m£714.3mNorth East Lincolnshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£425.0m£426.8m£403.2m£370.6m£372.2m£351.5mNorth East Lincolnshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£261.4m£262.5m£247.9m£236.9m£237.9m£224.7mNorth East Lincolnshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£376.1m£377.7m£356.8m£335.5m£337.0m£318.3mNorth East Lincolnshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£12.7m£12.8m£12.1mNorth East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.9m£30.0m£28.4m£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mNorth East Lincolnshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mNorth East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£95.2m£95.6m£90.3m£82.3m£82.6m£78.1mNorth East Lincolnshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.3m£22.4m£21.2m£32.3m£32.5m£30.7mSwale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mSwale
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£206.2m£207.0m£195.5m£190.4m£191.2m£180.6mNorth East Lincolnshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£38.8m£38.9m£36.8m£29.9m£30.0m£28.3mNorth East Lincolnshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£36.8m£37.0m£34.9m£27.7m£27.8m£26.3mNorth East Lincolnshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mSwale
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m£0.88m£0.89m£0.84mNorth East Lincolnshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.96m£0.97m£0.91mNorth East Lincolnshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202633,18129,476North East Lincolnshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,6083,126North East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,1864,559North East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,30612,865North East Lincolnshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202625,07520,655North East Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,5843,909Swale

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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