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North Lincolnshire and Folkestone and Hythe

171,424 and 111,908 residents (mid-2024).

North Lincolnshire is higher than Folkestone and Hythe on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 20 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

North Lincolnshire is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Folkestone and Hythe on 19. 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 Folkestone and Hythe

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Lincolnshire £4,794, Folkestone and Hythe £5,432Folkestone and Hythe: £5,432North Lincolnshire: £4,794Folkestone and Hythe: £5,455North Lincolnshire: £4,815Folkestone and Hythe: £5,152North Lincolnshire: £4,548

    £4,794£4,815£4,548Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£5,432£5,455£5,152

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Lincolnshire £12,610, Folkestone and Hythe £12,738Folkestone and Hythe: £12,738North Lincolnshire: £12,610Folkestone and Hythe: £12,792North Lincolnshire: £12,664Folkestone and Hythe: £12,083North Lincolnshire: £11,961

    £12,610£12,664£11,961Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£12,738£12,792£12,083

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Lincolnshire £2,093, Folkestone and Hythe £2,327Folkestone and Hythe: £2,327North Lincolnshire: £2,093Folkestone and Hythe: £2,337North Lincolnshire: £2,102Folkestone and Hythe: £2,207North Lincolnshire: £1,986

    £2,093£2,102£1,986Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£2,327£2,337£2,207

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Lincolnshire £11,409, Folkestone and Hythe £11,320Folkestone and Hythe: £11,320North Lincolnshire: £11,409Folkestone and Hythe: £11,368North Lincolnshire: £11,457Folkestone and Hythe: £10,738North Lincolnshire: £10,822

    £11,409£11,457£10,822North Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,320£11,368£10,738

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Lincolnshire £400, Folkestone and Hythe £502Folkestone and Hythe: £502North Lincolnshire: £400Folkestone and Hythe: £505North Lincolnshire: £402Folkestone and Hythe: £477North Lincolnshire: £379

    £400£402£379Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£502£505£477

  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, Folkestone and Hythe £889Folkestone and Hythe: £889North Lincolnshire: £775Folkestone and Hythe: £892North Lincolnshire: £779Folkestone and Hythe: £843North Lincolnshire: £735

    £775£779£735Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£889£892£843

  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, Folkestone and Hythe £27Folkestone and Hythe: £27North Lincolnshire: £26Folkestone and Hythe: £27North Lincolnshire: £26Folkestone and Hythe: £26North Lincolnshire: £25

    £26£26£25Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£27£27£26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Lincolnshire £513, Folkestone and Hythe £552Folkestone and Hythe: £552North Lincolnshire: £513Folkestone and Hythe: £554North Lincolnshire: £516Folkestone and Hythe: £524North Lincolnshire: £487

    £513£516£487Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£552£554£524

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Lincolnshire £134, Folkestone and Hythe £166Folkestone and Hythe: £166North Lincolnshire: £134Folkestone and Hythe: £166North Lincolnshire: £135Folkestone and Hythe: £157North Lincolnshire: £127

    £134£135£127Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£166£166£157

  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, Folkestone and Hythe £156Folkestone and Hythe: £156North Lincolnshire: £141Folkestone and Hythe: £157North Lincolnshire: £141Folkestone and Hythe: £148North Lincolnshire: £134

    £141£141£134Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£156£157£148

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Lincolnshire £1,633, Folkestone and Hythe £1,768Folkestone and Hythe: £1,768North Lincolnshire: £1,633Folkestone and Hythe: £1,775North Lincolnshire: £1,639Folkestone and Hythe: £1,677North Lincolnshire: £1,549

    £1,633£1,639£1,549Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£1,768£1,775£1,677

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Lincolnshire £163, Folkestone and Hythe £234Folkestone and Hythe: £234North Lincolnshire: £163Folkestone and Hythe: £235North Lincolnshire: £164Folkestone and Hythe: £222North Lincolnshire: £155

    £163£164£155Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£234£235£222

  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, Folkestone and Hythe £380Folkestone and Hythe: £380North Lincolnshire: £305Folkestone and Hythe: £382North Lincolnshire: £307Folkestone and Hythe: £361North Lincolnshire: £290

    £305£307£290Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£380£382£361

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Lincolnshire £7.50, Folkestone and Hythe £12Folkestone and Hythe: £12North Lincolnshire: £7.50Folkestone and Hythe: £12North Lincolnshire: £7.53Folkestone and Hythe: £11North Lincolnshire: £7.11

    £7.50£7.53£7.11Folkestone and Hythe is higher£12£12£11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Lincolnshire £7.22, Folkestone and Hythe £11Folkestone and Hythe: £11North Lincolnshire: £7.22Folkestone and Hythe: £11North Lincolnshire: £7.25Folkestone and Hythe: £10North Lincolnshire: £6.85

    £7.22£7.25£6.85Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Lincolnshire £8.31, Folkestone and Hythe £7.02Folkestone and Hythe: £7.02North Lincolnshire: £8.31Folkestone and Hythe: £7.05North Lincolnshire: £8.34Folkestone and Hythe: £6.66North Lincolnshire: £7.88

    £8.31£8.34£7.88North Lincolnshire is higher£7.02£7.05£6.66

  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, Folkestone and Hythe 998.8Folkestone and Hythe: 998.8North Lincolnshire: 1,008.6

    1,008.6North Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count998.8

  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, Folkestone and Hythe 108.0Folkestone and Hythe: 108.0North Lincolnshire: 104.2

    104.2Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count108.0

  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, Folkestone and Hythe 174.8Folkestone and Hythe: 174.8North Lincolnshire: 162.4

    162.4Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count174.8

  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, Folkestone and Hythe 81.2Folkestone and Hythe: 81.2North Lincolnshire: 77.2

    77.2Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count81.2

  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, Folkestone and Hythe 205.8Folkestone and Hythe: 205.8North Lincolnshire: 205.6

    205.6Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count205.8

  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, Folkestone and Hythe 33.9Folkestone and Hythe: 33.9North Lincolnshire: 30.4

    30.4Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count33.9

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North Lincolnshire and Folkestone and Hythe, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth LincolnshireFolkestone and HytheHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,794£4,815£4,548£5,432£5,455£5,152Folkestone and Hythe
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,610£12,664£11,961£12,738£12,792£12,083Folkestone and Hythe
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,093£2,102£1,986£2,327£2,337£2,207Folkestone and Hythe
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,409£11,457£10,822£11,320£11,368£10,738North Lincolnshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£400£402£379£502£505£477Folkestone and Hythe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£775£779£735£889£892£843Folkestone and Hythe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£26£26£25£27£27£26Folkestone and Hythe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£513£516£487£552£554£524Folkestone and Hythe
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£135£127£166£166£157Folkestone and Hythe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£141£141£134£156£157£148Folkestone and Hythe
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,633£1,639£1,549£1,768£1,775£1,677Folkestone and Hythe
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£163£164£155£234£235£222Folkestone and Hythe
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£305£307£290£380£382£361Folkestone and Hythe
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.50£7.53£7.11£12£12£11Folkestone and Hythe
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.22£7.25£6.85£11£11£10Folkestone and Hythe
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.31£8.34£7.88£7.02£7.05£6.66North Lincolnshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,008.6998.8North Lincolnshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026104.2108.0Folkestone and Hythe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026162.4174.8Folkestone and Hythe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.281.2Folkestone and Hythe
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026205.6205.8Folkestone and Hythe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.433.9Folkestone and Hythe

Per resident

North Lincolnshire is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Folkestone and Hythe on 20. 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 Folkestone and Hythe

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Lincolnshire £4,794, Folkestone and Hythe £5,432Folkestone and Hythe: £5,432North Lincolnshire: £4,794Folkestone and Hythe: £5,455North Lincolnshire: £4,815Folkestone and Hythe: £5,152North Lincolnshire: £4,548

    £4,794£4,815£4,548Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£5,432£5,455£5,152

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Lincolnshire £2,731, Folkestone and Hythe £3,130Folkestone and Hythe: £3,130North Lincolnshire: £2,731Folkestone and Hythe: £3,143North Lincolnshire: £2,743Folkestone and Hythe: £2,969North Lincolnshire: £2,591

    £2,731£2,743£2,591Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£3,130£3,143£2,969

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Lincolnshire £1,244, Folkestone and Hythe £1,343Folkestone and Hythe: £1,343North Lincolnshire: £1,244Folkestone and Hythe: £1,349North Lincolnshire: £1,249Folkestone and Hythe: £1,274North Lincolnshire: £1,180

    £1,244£1,249£1,180Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£1,343£1,349£1,274

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Lincolnshire £2,471, Folkestone and Hythe £2,781Folkestone and Hythe: £2,781North Lincolnshire: £2,471Folkestone and Hythe: £2,793North Lincolnshire: £2,481Folkestone and Hythe: £2,638North Lincolnshire: £2,344

    £2,471£2,481£2,344Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£2,781£2,793£2,638

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Lincolnshire £87, Folkestone and Hythe £123Folkestone and Hythe: £123North Lincolnshire: £87Folkestone and Hythe: £124North Lincolnshire: £87Folkestone and Hythe: £117North Lincolnshire: £82

    £87£87£82Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£123£124£117

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Lincolnshire £168, Folkestone and Hythe £218Folkestone and Hythe: £218North Lincolnshire: £168Folkestone and Hythe: £219North Lincolnshire: £169Folkestone and Hythe: £207North Lincolnshire: £159

    £168£169£159Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£218£219£207

  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, Folkestone and Hythe £6.64Folkestone and Hythe: £6.64North Lincolnshire: £5.67Folkestone and Hythe: £6.67North Lincolnshire: £5.70Folkestone and Hythe: £6.30North Lincolnshire: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£6.64£6.67£6.30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Lincolnshire £513, Folkestone and Hythe £552Folkestone and Hythe: £552North Lincolnshire: £513Folkestone and Hythe: £554North Lincolnshire: £516Folkestone and Hythe: £524North Lincolnshire: £487

    £513£516£487Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£552£554£524

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Lincolnshire £134, Folkestone and Hythe £166Folkestone and Hythe: £166North Lincolnshire: £134Folkestone and Hythe: £166North Lincolnshire: £135Folkestone and Hythe: £157North Lincolnshire: £127

    £134£135£127Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£166£166£157

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Lincolnshire £84, Folkestone and Hythe £90Folkestone and Hythe: £90North Lincolnshire: £84Folkestone and Hythe: £90North Lincolnshire: £84Folkestone and Hythe: £85North Lincolnshire: £79

    £84£84£79Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£90£90£85

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Lincolnshire £970, Folkestone and Hythe £1,020Folkestone and Hythe: £1,020North Lincolnshire: £970Folkestone and Hythe: £1,025North Lincolnshire: £974Folkestone and Hythe: £968North Lincolnshire: £920

    £970£974£920Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£1,020£1,025£968

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Lincolnshire £163, Folkestone and Hythe £234Folkestone and Hythe: £234North Lincolnshire: £163Folkestone and Hythe: £235North Lincolnshire: £164Folkestone and Hythe: £222North Lincolnshire: £155

    £163£164£155Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£234£235£222

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Lincolnshire £181, Folkestone and Hythe £220Folkestone and Hythe: £220North Lincolnshire: £181Folkestone and Hythe: £220North Lincolnshire: £182Folkestone and Hythe: £208North Lincolnshire: £172

    £181£182£172Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£220£220£208

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Lincolnshire £4.46, Folkestone and Hythe £6.91Folkestone and Hythe: £6.91North Lincolnshire: £4.46Folkestone and Hythe: £6.93North Lincolnshire: £4.48Folkestone and Hythe: £6.55North Lincolnshire: £4.23

    £4.46£4.48£4.23Folkestone and Hythe is higher£6.91£6.93£6.55

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Lincolnshire £4.29, Folkestone and Hythe £6.09Folkestone and Hythe: £6.09North Lincolnshire: £4.29Folkestone and Hythe: £6.12North Lincolnshire: £4.31Folkestone and Hythe: £5.78North Lincolnshire: £4.07

    £4.29£4.31£4.07Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count£6.09£6.12£5.78

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Lincolnshire £8.31, Folkestone and Hythe £7.02Folkestone and Hythe: £7.02North Lincolnshire: £8.31Folkestone and Hythe: £7.05North Lincolnshire: £8.34Folkestone and Hythe: £6.66North Lincolnshire: £7.88

    £8.31£8.34£7.88North Lincolnshire is higher£7.02£7.05£6.66

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Lincolnshire 218.4, Folkestone and Hythe 245.4Folkestone and Hythe: 245.4North Lincolnshire: 218.4

    218.4Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count245.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Lincolnshire 22.6, Folkestone and Hythe 26.5Folkestone and Hythe: 26.5North Lincolnshire: 22.6

    22.6Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count26.5

  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, Folkestone and Hythe 42.9Folkestone and Hythe: 42.9North Lincolnshire: 35.2

    35.2Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count42.9

  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, Folkestone and Hythe 81.2Folkestone and Hythe: 81.2North Lincolnshire: 77.2

    77.2Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count81.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Lincolnshire 122.2, Folkestone and Hythe 118.8Folkestone and Hythe: 118.8North Lincolnshire: 122.2

    122.2North Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count118.8

  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, Folkestone and Hythe 19.5Folkestone and Hythe: 19.5North Lincolnshire: 18.1

    18.1Folkestone and Hythe is higherDepends on how you count19.5

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North Lincolnshire and Folkestone and Hythe, per resident
MeasureNorth LincolnshireFolkestone and HytheHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,794£4,815£4,548£5,432£5,455£5,152Folkestone and Hythe
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,731£2,743£2,591£3,130£3,143£2,969Folkestone and Hythe
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,244£1,249£1,180£1,343£1,349£1,274Folkestone and Hythe
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,471£2,481£2,344£2,781£2,793£2,638Folkestone and Hythe
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£123£124£117Folkestone and Hythe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£168£169£159£218£219£207Folkestone and Hythe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£6.64£6.67£6.30Folkestone and Hythe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£513£516£487£552£554£524Folkestone and Hythe
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£135£127£166£166£157Folkestone and Hythe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£84£84£79£90£90£85Folkestone and Hythe
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£970£974£920£1,020£1,025£968Folkestone and Hythe
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£163£164£155£234£235£222Folkestone and Hythe
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£181£182£172£220£220£208Folkestone and Hythe
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.46£4.48£4.23£6.91£6.93£6.55Folkestone and Hythe
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.29£4.31£4.07£6.09£6.12£5.78Folkestone and Hythe
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.31£8.34£7.88£7.02£7.05£6.66North Lincolnshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026218.4245.4Folkestone and Hythe
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.626.5Folkestone and Hythe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.242.9Folkestone and Hythe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.281.2Folkestone and Hythe
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026122.2118.8North Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.119.5Folkestone and Hythe

Total

North Lincolnshire is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Folkestone and Hythe on 1. 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 Folkestone and Hythe

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Lincolnshire £821.9m, Folkestone and Hythe £607.8mFolkestone and Hythe: £607.8mNorth Lincolnshire: £821.9mFolkestone and Hythe: £610.4mNorth Lincolnshire: £825.4mFolkestone and Hythe: £576.6mNorth Lincolnshire: £779.6m

    £821.9m£825.4m£779.6mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£607.8m£610.4m£576.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Lincolnshire £468.2m, Folkestone and Hythe £350.2mFolkestone and Hythe: £350.2mNorth Lincolnshire: £468.2mFolkestone and Hythe: £351.7mNorth Lincolnshire: £470.2mFolkestone and Hythe: £332.2mNorth Lincolnshire: £444.1m

    £468.2m£470.2m£444.1mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£350.2m£351.7m£332.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Lincolnshire £213.3m, Folkestone and Hythe £150.3mFolkestone and Hythe: £150.3mNorth Lincolnshire: £213.3mFolkestone and Hythe: £150.9mNorth Lincolnshire: £214.2mFolkestone and Hythe: £142.6mNorth Lincolnshire: £202.3m

    £213.3m£214.2m£202.3mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£150.3m£150.9m£142.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Lincolnshire £423.6m, Folkestone and Hythe £311.3mFolkestone and Hythe: £311.3mNorth Lincolnshire: £423.6mFolkestone and Hythe: £312.6mNorth Lincolnshire: £425.4mFolkestone and Hythe: £295.2mNorth Lincolnshire: £401.8m

    £423.6m£425.4m£401.8mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£311.3m£312.6m£295.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Lincolnshire £14.9m, Folkestone and Hythe £13.8mFolkestone and Hythe: £13.8mNorth Lincolnshire: £14.9mFolkestone and Hythe: £13.9mNorth Lincolnshire: £14.9mFolkestone and Hythe: £13.1mNorth Lincolnshire: £14.1m

    £14.9m£14.9m£14.1mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Lincolnshire £28.8m, Folkestone and Hythe £24.4mFolkestone and Hythe: £24.4mNorth Lincolnshire: £28.8mFolkestone and Hythe: £24.5mNorth Lincolnshire: £28.9mFolkestone and Hythe: £23.2mNorth Lincolnshire: £27.3m

    £28.8m£28.9m£27.3mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£24.4m£24.5m£23.2m

  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, Folkestone and Hythe £0.74mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.74mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.97mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.75mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.98mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.70mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.92m

    £0.97m£0.98m£0.92mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.74m£0.75m£0.70m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Lincolnshire £88.0m, Folkestone and Hythe £61.8mFolkestone and Hythe: £61.8mNorth Lincolnshire: £88.0mFolkestone and Hythe: £62.0mNorth Lincolnshire: £88.4mFolkestone and Hythe: £58.6mNorth Lincolnshire: £83.5m

    £88.0m£88.4m£83.5mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£61.8m£62.0m£58.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Lincolnshire £23.0m, Folkestone and Hythe £18.5mFolkestone and Hythe: £18.5mNorth Lincolnshire: £23.0mFolkestone and Hythe: £18.6mNorth Lincolnshire: £23.1mFolkestone and Hythe: £17.6mNorth Lincolnshire: £21.9m

    £23.0m£23.1m£21.9mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£18.5m£18.6m£17.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Lincolnshire £14.4m, Folkestone and Hythe £10.1mFolkestone and Hythe: £10.1mNorth Lincolnshire: £14.4mFolkestone and Hythe: £10.1mNorth Lincolnshire: £14.4mFolkestone and Hythe: £9.6mNorth Lincolnshire: £13.6m

    £14.4m£14.4m£13.6mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Lincolnshire £166.3m, Folkestone and Hythe £114.2mFolkestone and Hythe: £114.2mNorth Lincolnshire: £166.3mFolkestone and Hythe: £114.7mNorth Lincolnshire: £167.0mFolkestone and Hythe: £108.3mNorth Lincolnshire: £157.8m

    £166.3m£167.0m£157.8mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£114.2m£114.7m£108.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Lincolnshire £28.0m, Folkestone and Hythe £26.2mFolkestone and Hythe: £26.2mNorth Lincolnshire: £28.0mFolkestone and Hythe: £26.3mNorth Lincolnshire: £28.1mFolkestone and Hythe: £24.8mNorth Lincolnshire: £26.5m

    £28.0m£28.1m£26.5mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£26.2m£26.3m£24.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Lincolnshire £31.1m, Folkestone and Hythe £24.6mFolkestone and Hythe: £24.6mNorth Lincolnshire: £31.1mFolkestone and Hythe: £24.7mNorth Lincolnshire: £31.2mFolkestone and Hythe: £23.3mNorth Lincolnshire: £29.5m

    £31.1m£31.2m£29.5mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Lincolnshire £0.76m, Folkestone and Hythe £0.77mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.77mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.76mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.78mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.77mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.73mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.72mFolkestone and Hythe is higher£0.77m£0.78m£0.73m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Lincolnshire £0.74m, Folkestone and Hythe £0.68mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.68mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.74mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.68mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.74mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.65mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.68m£0.68m£0.65m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Lincolnshire £1.4m, Folkestone and Hythe £0.79mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.79mNorth Lincolnshire: £1.4mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.79mNorth Lincolnshire: £1.4mFolkestone and Hythe: £0.75mNorth Lincolnshire: £1.4m

    £1.4mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Lincolnshire 37,444, Folkestone and Hythe 27,464Folkestone and Hythe: 27,464North Lincolnshire: 37,444

    37,444North Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count27,464

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Lincolnshire 3,870, Folkestone and Hythe 2,970Folkestone and Hythe: 2,970North Lincolnshire: 3,870

    3,870North Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count2,970

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Lincolnshire 6,030, Folkestone and Hythe 4,805Folkestone and Hythe: 4,805North Lincolnshire: 6,030

    6,030North Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count4,805

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Lincolnshire 13,228, Folkestone and Hythe 9,086Folkestone and Hythe: 9,086North Lincolnshire: 13,228

    13,228North Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count9,086

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Lincolnshire 20,951, Folkestone and Hythe 13,291Folkestone and Hythe: 13,291North Lincolnshire: 20,951

    20,951North Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count13,291

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Lincolnshire 3,098, Folkestone and Hythe 2,187Folkestone and Hythe: 2,187North Lincolnshire: 3,098

    3,098North Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count2,187

Show the numbers
North Lincolnshire and Folkestone and Hythe, total
MeasureNorth LincolnshireFolkestone and HytheHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£821.9m£825.4m£779.6m£607.8m£610.4m£576.6mNorth Lincolnshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£468.2m£470.2m£444.1m£350.2m£351.7m£332.2mNorth Lincolnshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£213.3m£214.2m£202.3m£150.3m£150.9m£142.6mNorth Lincolnshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£423.6m£425.4m£401.8m£311.3m£312.6m£295.2mNorth Lincolnshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mNorth Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.8m£28.9m£27.3m£24.4m£24.5m£23.2mNorth Lincolnshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m£0.74m£0.75m£0.70mNorth Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£88.0m£88.4m£83.5m£61.8m£62.0m£58.6mNorth Lincolnshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.0m£23.1m£21.9m£18.5m£18.6m£17.6mNorth Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.4m£13.6m£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mNorth Lincolnshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£166.3m£167.0m£157.8m£114.2m£114.7m£108.3mNorth Lincolnshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£28.0m£28.1m£26.5m£26.2m£26.3m£24.8mNorth Lincolnshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.1m£31.2m£29.5m£24.6m£24.7m£23.3mNorth Lincolnshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m£0.77m£0.78m£0.73mFolkestone and Hythe
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.68m£0.68m£0.65mNorth Lincolnshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.4m£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mNorth Lincolnshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202637,44427,464North Lincolnshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,8702,970North Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,0304,805North Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202613,2289,086North Lincolnshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,95113,291North Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,0982,187North Lincolnshire

Sources

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

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  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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