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North Lincolnshire and Ashford

171,424 and 140,812 residents (mid-2024).

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

On 4 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 Lincolnshire is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Ashford 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 Lincolnshire Ashford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Lincolnshire £4,794, Ashford £4,227Ashford: £4,227North Lincolnshire: £4,794Ashford: £4,245North Lincolnshire: £4,815Ashford: £4,010North Lincolnshire: £4,548

    £4,794£4,815£4,548North Lincolnshire is higher£4,227£4,245£4,010

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Lincolnshire £12,610, Ashford £12,584Ashford: £12,584North Lincolnshire: £12,610Ashford: £12,638North Lincolnshire: £12,664Ashford: £11,937North Lincolnshire: £11,961

    £12,610£12,664£11,961North Lincolnshire is higher£12,584£12,638£11,937

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Lincolnshire £2,093, Ashford £1,920Ashford: £1,920North Lincolnshire: £2,093Ashford: £1,929North Lincolnshire: £2,102Ashford: £1,822North Lincolnshire: £1,986

    £2,093£2,102£1,986North Lincolnshire is higher£1,920£1,929£1,822

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Lincolnshire £11,409, Ashford £11,306Ashford: £11,306North Lincolnshire: £11,409Ashford: £11,354North Lincolnshire: £11,457Ashford: £10,724North Lincolnshire: £10,822

    £11,409£11,457£10,822North Lincolnshire is higher£11,306£11,354£10,724

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Lincolnshire £400, Ashford £560Ashford: £560North Lincolnshire: £400Ashford: £562North Lincolnshire: £402Ashford: £531North Lincolnshire: £379

    £400£402£379Ashford is higherDepends on how you count£560£562£531

  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 Lincolnshire £775, Ashford £693Ashford: £693North Lincolnshire: £775Ashford: £696North Lincolnshire: £779Ashford: £657North Lincolnshire: £735

    £775£779£735North Lincolnshire is higher£693£696£657

  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 Lincolnshire £26, Ashford £26Ashford: £26North Lincolnshire: £26Ashford: £26North Lincolnshire: £26Ashford: £24North Lincolnshire: £25

    £26£26£25North Lincolnshire is higher£26£26£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Lincolnshire £513, Ashford £365Ashford: £365North Lincolnshire: £513Ashford: £367North Lincolnshire: £516Ashford: £346North Lincolnshire: £487

    £513£516£487North Lincolnshire is higher£365£367£346

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Lincolnshire £134, Ashford £161Ashford: £161North Lincolnshire: £134Ashford: £162North Lincolnshire: £135Ashford: £153North Lincolnshire: £127

    £134£135£127Ashford is higherDepends on how you count£161£162£153

  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 Lincolnshire £141, Ashford £121Ashford: £121North Lincolnshire: £141Ashford: £121North Lincolnshire: £141Ashford: £115North Lincolnshire: £134

    £141£141£134North Lincolnshire is higher£121£121£115

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Lincolnshire £1,633, Ashford £1,559Ashford: £1,559North Lincolnshire: £1,633Ashford: £1,566North Lincolnshire: £1,639Ashford: £1,479North Lincolnshire: £1,549

    £1,633£1,639£1,549North Lincolnshire is higher£1,559£1,566£1,479

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Lincolnshire £163, Ashford £174Ashford: £174North Lincolnshire: £163Ashford: £175North Lincolnshire: £164Ashford: £165North Lincolnshire: £155

    £163£164£155Ashford is higherDepends on how you count£174£175£165

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Lincolnshire £305, Ashford £226Ashford: £226North Lincolnshire: £305Ashford: £227North Lincolnshire: £307Ashford: £215North Lincolnshire: £290

    £305£307£290North Lincolnshire is higher£226£227£215

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Lincolnshire £7.50, Ashford £6.53Ashford: £6.53North Lincolnshire: £7.50Ashford: £6.55North Lincolnshire: £7.53Ashford: £6.19North Lincolnshire: £7.11

    £7.50£7.53£7.11North Lincolnshire is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Lincolnshire £7.22, Ashford £7.66Ashford: £7.66North Lincolnshire: £7.22Ashford: £7.70North Lincolnshire: £7.25Ashford: £7.27North Lincolnshire: £6.85

    £7.22£7.25£6.85Ashford is higherDepends on how you count£7.66£7.70£7.27

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Lincolnshire £8.31, Ashford £6.46Ashford: £6.46North Lincolnshire: £8.31Ashford: £6.49North Lincolnshire: £8.34Ashford: £6.13North Lincolnshire: £7.88

    £8.31£8.34£7.88North Lincolnshire is higher£6.46£6.49£6.13

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Lincolnshire 1,008.6, Ashford 992.6Ashford: 992.6North Lincolnshire: 1,008.6

    1,008.6North Lincolnshire is higher992.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Lincolnshire 104.2, Ashford 103.7Ashford: 103.7North Lincolnshire: 104.2

    104.2North Lincolnshire is higher103.7

  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 Lincolnshire 162.4, Ashford 142.8Ashford: 142.8North Lincolnshire: 162.4

    162.4North Lincolnshire is higher142.8

  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 Lincolnshire 77.2, Ashford 57.3Ashford: 57.3North Lincolnshire: 77.2

    77.2North Lincolnshire is higher57.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Lincolnshire 205.6, Ashford 170.7Ashford: 170.7North Lincolnshire: 205.6

    205.6North Lincolnshire is higher170.7

  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 Lincolnshire 30.4, Ashford 27.6Ashford: 27.6North Lincolnshire: 30.4

    30.4North Lincolnshire is higher27.6

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North Lincolnshire and Ashford, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth LincolnshireAshfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,794£4,815£4,548£4,227£4,245£4,010North Lincolnshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,610£12,664£11,961£12,584£12,638£11,937North Lincolnshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,093£2,102£1,986£1,920£1,929£1,822North Lincolnshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,409£11,457£10,822£11,306£11,354£10,724North Lincolnshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£400£402£379£560£562£531Ashford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£775£779£735£693£696£657North Lincolnshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£26£26£25£26£26£24North Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£513£516£487£365£367£346North Lincolnshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£135£127£161£162£153Ashford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£141£141£134£121£121£115North Lincolnshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,633£1,639£1,549£1,559£1,566£1,479North Lincolnshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£163£164£155£174£175£165Ashford
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£305£307£290£226£227£215North Lincolnshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.50£7.53£7.11£6.53£6.55£6.19North Lincolnshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.22£7.25£6.85£7.66£7.70£7.27Ashford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.31£8.34£7.88£6.46£6.49£6.13North Lincolnshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,008.6992.6North Lincolnshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026104.2103.7North Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026162.4142.8North Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.257.3North Lincolnshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026205.6170.7North Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.427.6North Lincolnshire

Per resident

North Lincolnshire is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Ashford 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 Lincolnshire Ashford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Lincolnshire £4,794, Ashford £4,227Ashford: £4,227North Lincolnshire: £4,794Ashford: £4,245North Lincolnshire: £4,815Ashford: £4,010North Lincolnshire: £4,548

    £4,794£4,815£4,548North Lincolnshire is higher£4,227£4,245£4,010

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Lincolnshire £2,731, Ashford £2,350Ashford: £2,350North Lincolnshire: £2,731Ashford: £2,360North Lincolnshire: £2,743Ashford: £2,229North Lincolnshire: £2,591

    £2,731£2,743£2,591North Lincolnshire is higher£2,350£2,360£2,229

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Lincolnshire £1,244, Ashford £1,169Ashford: £1,169North Lincolnshire: £1,244Ashford: £1,174North Lincolnshire: £1,249Ashford: £1,109North Lincolnshire: £1,180

    £1,244£1,249£1,180North Lincolnshire is higher£1,169£1,174£1,109

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Lincolnshire £2,471, Ashford £2,112Ashford: £2,112North Lincolnshire: £2,471Ashford: £2,121North Lincolnshire: £2,481Ashford: £2,003North Lincolnshire: £2,344

    £2,471£2,481£2,344North Lincolnshire is higher£2,112£2,121£2,003

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Lincolnshire £87, Ashford £105Ashford: £105North Lincolnshire: £87Ashford: £105North Lincolnshire: £87Ashford: £99North Lincolnshire: £82

    £87£87£82Ashford is higherDepends on how you count£105£105£99

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Lincolnshire £168, Ashford £129Ashford: £129North Lincolnshire: £168Ashford: £130North Lincolnshire: £169Ashford: £123North Lincolnshire: £159

    £168£169£159North Lincolnshire is higher£129£130£123

  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 Lincolnshire £5.67, Ashford £4.79Ashford: £4.79North Lincolnshire: £5.67Ashford: £4.81North Lincolnshire: £5.70Ashford: £4.54North Lincolnshire: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38North Lincolnshire is higher£4.79£4.81£4.54

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Lincolnshire £513, Ashford £365Ashford: £365North Lincolnshire: £513Ashford: £367North Lincolnshire: £516Ashford: £346North Lincolnshire: £487

    £513£516£487North Lincolnshire is higher£365£367£346

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Lincolnshire £134, Ashford £161Ashford: £161North Lincolnshire: £134Ashford: £162North Lincolnshire: £135Ashford: £153North Lincolnshire: £127

    £134£135£127Ashford is higherDepends on how you count£161£162£153

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Lincolnshire £84, Ashford £74Ashford: £74North Lincolnshire: £84Ashford: £74North Lincolnshire: £84Ashford: £70North Lincolnshire: £79

    £84£84£79North Lincolnshire is higher£74£74£70

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Lincolnshire £970, Ashford £949Ashford: £949North Lincolnshire: £970Ashford: £953North Lincolnshire: £974Ashford: £900North Lincolnshire: £920

    £970£974£920North Lincolnshire is higher£949£953£900

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Lincolnshire £163, Ashford £174Ashford: £174North Lincolnshire: £163Ashford: £175North Lincolnshire: £164Ashford: £165North Lincolnshire: £155

    £163£164£155Ashford is higherDepends on how you count£174£175£165

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Lincolnshire £181, Ashford £138Ashford: £138North Lincolnshire: £181Ashford: £138North Lincolnshire: £182Ashford: £131North Lincolnshire: £172

    £181£182£172North Lincolnshire is higher£138£138£131

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Lincolnshire £4.46, Ashford £3.97Ashford: £3.97North Lincolnshire: £4.46Ashford: £3.99North Lincolnshire: £4.48Ashford: £3.77North Lincolnshire: £4.23

    £4.46£4.48£4.23North Lincolnshire is higher£3.97£3.99£3.77

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Lincolnshire £4.29, Ashford £4.66Ashford: £4.66North Lincolnshire: £4.29Ashford: £4.68North Lincolnshire: £4.31Ashford: £4.42North Lincolnshire: £4.07

    £4.29£4.31£4.07Ashford is higherDepends on how you count£4.66£4.68£4.42

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Lincolnshire £8.31, Ashford £6.46Ashford: £6.46North Lincolnshire: £8.31Ashford: £6.49North Lincolnshire: £8.34Ashford: £6.13North Lincolnshire: £7.88

    £8.31£8.34£7.88North Lincolnshire is higher£6.46£6.49£6.13

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Lincolnshire 218.4, Ashford 185.4Ashford: 185.4North Lincolnshire: 218.4

    218.4North Lincolnshire is higher185.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Lincolnshire 22.6, Ashford 19.4Ashford: 19.4North Lincolnshire: 22.6

    22.6North Lincolnshire is higher19.4

  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 Lincolnshire 35.2, Ashford 26.7Ashford: 26.7North Lincolnshire: 35.2

    35.2North Lincolnshire is higher26.7

  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 Lincolnshire 77.2, Ashford 57.3Ashford: 57.3North Lincolnshire: 77.2

    77.2North Lincolnshire is higher57.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Lincolnshire 122.2, Ashford 103.9Ashford: 103.9North Lincolnshire: 122.2

    122.2North Lincolnshire is higher103.9

  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 Lincolnshire 18.1, Ashford 16.8Ashford: 16.8North Lincolnshire: 18.1

    18.1North Lincolnshire is higher16.8

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North Lincolnshire and Ashford, per resident
MeasureNorth LincolnshireAshfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,794£4,815£4,548£4,227£4,245£4,010North Lincolnshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,731£2,743£2,591£2,350£2,360£2,229North Lincolnshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,244£1,249£1,180£1,169£1,174£1,109North Lincolnshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,471£2,481£2,344£2,112£2,121£2,003North Lincolnshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£105£105£99Ashford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£168£169£159£129£130£123North Lincolnshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£4.79£4.81£4.54North Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£513£516£487£365£367£346North Lincolnshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£135£127£161£162£153Ashford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£84£84£79£74£74£70North Lincolnshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£970£974£920£949£953£900North Lincolnshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£163£164£155£174£175£165Ashford
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£181£182£172£138£138£131North Lincolnshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.46£4.48£4.23£3.97£3.99£3.77North Lincolnshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.29£4.31£4.07£4.66£4.68£4.42Ashford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.31£8.34£7.88£6.46£6.49£6.13North Lincolnshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026218.4185.4North Lincolnshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.619.4North Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.226.7North Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.257.3North Lincolnshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026122.2103.9North Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.116.8North Lincolnshire

Total

North Lincolnshire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Ashford on 0. 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 Lincolnshire Ashford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Lincolnshire £821.9m, Ashford £595.2mAshford: £595.2mNorth Lincolnshire: £821.9mAshford: £597.8mNorth Lincolnshire: £825.4mAshford: £564.6mNorth Lincolnshire: £779.6m

    £821.9m£825.4m£779.6mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£595.2m£597.8m£564.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Lincolnshire £468.2m, Ashford £331.0mAshford: £331.0mNorth Lincolnshire: £468.2mAshford: £332.4mNorth Lincolnshire: £470.2mAshford: £313.9mNorth Lincolnshire: £444.1m

    £468.2m£470.2m£444.1mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£331.0m£332.4m£313.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Lincolnshire £213.3m, Ashford £164.7mAshford: £164.7mNorth Lincolnshire: £213.3mAshford: £165.4mNorth Lincolnshire: £214.2mAshford: £156.2mNorth Lincolnshire: £202.3m

    £213.3m£214.2m£202.3mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£164.7m£165.4m£156.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Lincolnshire £423.6m, Ashford £297.3mAshford: £297.3mNorth Lincolnshire: £423.6mAshford: £298.6mNorth Lincolnshire: £425.4mAshford: £282.0mNorth Lincolnshire: £401.8m

    £423.6m£425.4m£401.8mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£297.3m£298.6m£282.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Lincolnshire £14.9m, Ashford £14.7mAshford: £14.7mNorth Lincolnshire: £14.9mAshford: £14.8mNorth Lincolnshire: £14.9mAshford: £14.0mNorth Lincolnshire: £14.1m

    £14.9m£14.9m£14.1mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Lincolnshire £28.8m, Ashford £18.2mAshford: £18.2mNorth Lincolnshire: £28.8mAshford: £18.3mNorth Lincolnshire: £28.9mAshford: £17.3mNorth Lincolnshire: £27.3m

    £28.8m£28.9m£27.3mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£18.2m£18.3m£17.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North Lincolnshire £0.97m, Ashford £0.67mAshford: £0.67mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.97mAshford: £0.68mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.98mAshford: £0.64mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.92m

    £0.97m£0.98m£0.92mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£0.67m£0.68m£0.64m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Lincolnshire £88.0m, Ashford £51.4mAshford: £51.4mNorth Lincolnshire: £88.0mAshford: £51.7mNorth Lincolnshire: £88.4mAshford: £48.8mNorth Lincolnshire: £83.5m

    £88.0m£88.4m£83.5mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£51.4m£51.7m£48.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Lincolnshire £23.0m, Ashford £22.7mAshford: £22.7mNorth Lincolnshire: £23.0mAshford: £22.8mNorth Lincolnshire: £23.1mAshford: £21.6mNorth Lincolnshire: £21.9m

    £23.0m£23.1m£21.9mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£22.7m£22.8m£21.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Lincolnshire £14.4m, Ashford £10.4mAshford: £10.4mNorth Lincolnshire: £14.4mAshford: £10.4mNorth Lincolnshire: £14.4mAshford: £9.8mNorth Lincolnshire: £13.6m

    £14.4m£14.4m£13.6mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£10.4m£10.4m£9.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Lincolnshire £166.3m, Ashford £133.7mAshford: £133.7mNorth Lincolnshire: £166.3mAshford: £134.2mNorth Lincolnshire: £167.0mAshford: £126.8mNorth Lincolnshire: £157.8m

    £166.3m£167.0m£157.8mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£133.7m£134.2m£126.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Lincolnshire £28.0m, Ashford £24.5mAshford: £24.5mNorth Lincolnshire: £28.0mAshford: £24.6mNorth Lincolnshire: £28.1mAshford: £23.3mNorth Lincolnshire: £26.5m

    £28.0m£28.1m£26.5mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£24.5m£24.6m£23.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Lincolnshire £31.1m, Ashford £19.4mAshford: £19.4mNorth Lincolnshire: £31.1mAshford: £19.5mNorth Lincolnshire: £31.2mAshford: £18.4mNorth Lincolnshire: £29.5m

    £31.1m£31.2m£29.5mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Lincolnshire £0.76m, Ashford £0.56mAshford: £0.56mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.76mAshford: £0.56mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.77mAshford: £0.53mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.72mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Lincolnshire £0.74m, Ashford £0.66mAshford: £0.66mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.74mAshford: £0.66mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.74mAshford: £0.62mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Lincolnshire £1.4m, Ashford £0.91mAshford: £0.91mNorth Lincolnshire: £1.4mAshford: £0.91mNorth Lincolnshire: £1.4mAshford: £0.86mNorth Lincolnshire: £1.4m

    £1.4mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£0.91m£0.91m£0.86m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Lincolnshire 37,444, Ashford 26,104Ashford: 26,104North Lincolnshire: 37,444

    37,444North Lincolnshire is higher26,104

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Lincolnshire 3,870, Ashford 2,726Ashford: 2,726North Lincolnshire: 3,870

    3,870North Lincolnshire is higher2,726

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Lincolnshire 6,030, Ashford 3,756Ashford: 3,756North Lincolnshire: 6,030

    6,030North Lincolnshire is higher3,756

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Lincolnshire 13,228, Ashford 8,068Ashford: 8,068North Lincolnshire: 13,228

    13,228North Lincolnshire is higher8,068

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Lincolnshire 20,951, Ashford 14,634Ashford: 14,634North Lincolnshire: 20,951

    20,951North Lincolnshire is higher14,634

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Lincolnshire 3,098, Ashford 2,366Ashford: 2,366North Lincolnshire: 3,098

    3,098North Lincolnshire is higher2,366

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North Lincolnshire and Ashford, total
MeasureNorth LincolnshireAshfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£821.9m£825.4m£779.6m£595.2m£597.8m£564.6mNorth Lincolnshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£468.2m£470.2m£444.1m£331.0m£332.4m£313.9mNorth Lincolnshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£213.3m£214.2m£202.3m£164.7m£165.4m£156.2mNorth Lincolnshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£423.6m£425.4m£401.8m£297.3m£298.6m£282.0mNorth Lincolnshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mNorth Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.8m£28.9m£27.3m£18.2m£18.3m£17.3mNorth Lincolnshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m£0.67m£0.68m£0.64mNorth Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£88.0m£88.4m£83.5m£51.4m£51.7m£48.8mNorth Lincolnshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.0m£23.1m£21.9m£22.7m£22.8m£21.6mNorth Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.4m£13.6m£10.4m£10.4m£9.8mNorth Lincolnshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£166.3m£167.0m£157.8m£133.7m£134.2m£126.8mNorth Lincolnshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£28.0m£28.1m£26.5m£24.5m£24.6m£23.3mNorth Lincolnshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.1m£31.2m£29.5m£19.4m£19.5m£18.4mNorth Lincolnshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mNorth Lincolnshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mNorth Lincolnshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.4m£0.91m£0.91m£0.86mNorth Lincolnshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202637,44426,104North Lincolnshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,8702,726North Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,0303,756North Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202613,2288,068North Lincolnshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,95114,634North Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,0982,366North Lincolnshire

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 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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