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Herefordshire, County of and East Lindsey

192,067 and 145,345 residents (mid-2024).

Herefordshire, County of is higher than East Lindsey on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Herefordshire, County of is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and East Lindsey on 21. 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

Herefordshire, County of East Lindsey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £4,730, East Lindsey £6,200East Lindsey: £6,200Herefordshire, County of: £4,730East Lindsey: £6,227Herefordshire, County of: £4,750East Lindsey: £5,881Herefordshire, County of: £4,486

    £4,730£4,750£4,486East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£6,200£6,227£5,881

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Herefordshire, County of £12,360, East Lindsey £12,715East Lindsey: £12,715Herefordshire, County of: £12,360East Lindsey: £12,769Herefordshire, County of: £12,413East Lindsey: £12,060Herefordshire, County of: £11,724

    £12,360£12,413£11,724East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£12,715£12,769£12,060

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Herefordshire, County of £1,601, East Lindsey £2,523East Lindsey: £2,523Herefordshire, County of: £1,601East Lindsey: £2,534Herefordshire, County of: £1,608East Lindsey: £2,393Herefordshire, County of: £1,518

    £1,601£1,608£1,518East Lindsey is higher£2,523£2,534£2,393

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Herefordshire, County of £11,422, East Lindsey £11,442East Lindsey: £11,442Herefordshire, County of: £11,422East Lindsey: £11,491Herefordshire, County of: £11,471East Lindsey: £10,853Herefordshire, County of: £10,834

    £11,422£11,471£10,834East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£11,442£11,491£10,853

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Herefordshire, County of £313, East Lindsey £428East Lindsey: £428Herefordshire, County of: £313East Lindsey: £430Herefordshire, County of: £315East Lindsey: £406Herefordshire, County of: £297

    £313£315£297East Lindsey is higher£428£430£406

  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: Herefordshire, County of £604, East Lindsey £816East Lindsey: £816Herefordshire, County of: £604East Lindsey: £820Herefordshire, County of: £607East Lindsey: £774Herefordshire, County of: £573

    £604£607£573East Lindsey is higher£816£820£774

  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: Herefordshire, County of £21, East Lindsey £28East Lindsey: £28Herefordshire, County of: £21East Lindsey: £29Herefordshire, County of: £21East Lindsey: £27Herefordshire, County of: £20

    £21£21£20East Lindsey is higher£28£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £389, East Lindsey £660East Lindsey: £660Herefordshire, County of: £389East Lindsey: £663Herefordshire, County of: £391East Lindsey: £626Herefordshire, County of: £369

    £389£391£369East Lindsey is higher£660£663£626

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £97, East Lindsey £173East Lindsey: £173Herefordshire, County of: £97East Lindsey: £173Herefordshire, County of: £98East Lindsey: £164Herefordshire, County of: £92

    £97£98£92East Lindsey is higher£173£173£164

  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: Herefordshire, County of £92, East Lindsey £206East Lindsey: £206Herefordshire, County of: £92East Lindsey: £207Herefordshire, County of: £92East Lindsey: £195Herefordshire, County of: £87

    £92£92£87East Lindsey is higher£206£207£195

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Herefordshire, County of £1,207, East Lindsey £1,834East Lindsey: £1,834Herefordshire, County of: £1,207East Lindsey: £1,842Herefordshire, County of: £1,212East Lindsey: £1,740Herefordshire, County of: £1,145

    £1,207£1,212£1,145East Lindsey is higher£1,834£1,842£1,740

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £162, East Lindsey £188East Lindsey: £188Herefordshire, County of: £162East Lindsey: £189Herefordshire, County of: £163East Lindsey: £179Herefordshire, County of: £154

    £162£163£154East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£188£189£179

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Herefordshire, County of £291, East Lindsey £463East Lindsey: £463Herefordshire, County of: £291East Lindsey: £465Herefordshire, County of: £292East Lindsey: £439Herefordshire, County of: £276

    £291£292£276East Lindsey is higher£463£465£439

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Herefordshire, County of £5.21, East Lindsey £6.65East Lindsey: £6.65Herefordshire, County of: £5.21East Lindsey: £6.68Herefordshire, County of: £5.23East Lindsey: £6.31Herefordshire, County of: £4.94

    £5.21£5.23£4.94East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£6.65£6.68£6.31

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Herefordshire, County of £5.87, East Lindsey £13East Lindsey: £13Herefordshire, County of: £5.87East Lindsey: £13Herefordshire, County of: £5.90East Lindsey: £13Herefordshire, County of: £5.57

    £5.87£5.90£5.57East Lindsey is higher£13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £8.82, East Lindsey £5.08East Lindsey: £5.08Herefordshire, County of: £8.82East Lindsey: £5.10Herefordshire, County of: £8.86East Lindsey: £4.82Herefordshire, County of: £8.37

    £8.82£8.86£8.37Herefordshire, County of is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Herefordshire, County of 1,011.0, East Lindsey 1,020.0East Lindsey: 1,020.0Herefordshire, County of: 1,011.0

    1,011.0East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count1,020.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Herefordshire, County of 78.3, East Lindsey 108.9East Lindsey: 108.9Herefordshire, County of: 78.3

    78.3East Lindsey is higher108.9

  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: Herefordshire, County of 124.1, East Lindsey 168.0East Lindsey: 168.0Herefordshire, County of: 124.1

    124.1East Lindsey is higher168.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Herefordshire, County of 55.5, East Lindsey 96.3East Lindsey: 96.3Herefordshire, County of: 55.5

    55.5East Lindsey is higher96.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Herefordshire, County of 152.1, East Lindsey 242.6East Lindsey: 242.6Herefordshire, County of: 152.1

    152.1East Lindsey is higher242.6

  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: Herefordshire, County of 19.9, East Lindsey 43.6East Lindsey: 43.6Herefordshire, County of: 19.9

    19.9East Lindsey is higher43.6

Show the numbers
Herefordshire, County of and East Lindsey, per person in the age group
MeasureHerefordshire, County ofEast LindseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,730£4,750£4,486£6,200£6,227£5,881East Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,360£12,413£11,724£12,715£12,769£12,060East Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,601£1,608£1,518£2,523£2,534£2,393East Lindsey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,422£11,471£10,834£11,442£11,491£10,853East Lindsey
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£313£315£297£428£430£406East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£604£607£573£816£820£774East Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£28£29£27East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£389£391£369£660£663£626East Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£98£92£173£173£164East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£92£92£87£206£207£195East Lindsey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,207£1,212£1,145£1,834£1,842£1,740East Lindsey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£188£189£179East Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£291£292£276£463£465£439East Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.21£5.23£4.94£6.65£6.68£6.31East Lindsey
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.87£5.90£5.57£13East Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.82£8.86£8.37£5.08£5.10£4.82Herefordshire, County of
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,011.01,020.0East Lindsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202678.3108.9East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026124.1168.0East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.596.3East Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026152.1242.6East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.943.6East Lindsey

Per resident

Herefordshire, County of is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and East Lindsey on 21. 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

Herefordshire, County of East Lindsey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £4,730, East Lindsey £6,200East Lindsey: £6,200Herefordshire, County of: £4,730East Lindsey: £6,227Herefordshire, County of: £4,750East Lindsey: £5,881Herefordshire, County of: £4,486

    £4,730£4,750£4,486East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£6,200£6,227£5,881

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £3,154, East Lindsey £3,803East Lindsey: £3,803Herefordshire, County of: £3,154East Lindsey: £3,819Herefordshire, County of: £3,167East Lindsey: £3,607Herefordshire, County of: £2,991

    £3,154£3,167£2,991East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£3,803£3,819£3,607

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £919, East Lindsey £1,371East Lindsey: £1,371Herefordshire, County of: £919East Lindsey: £1,377Herefordshire, County of: £923East Lindsey: £1,301Herefordshire, County of: £871

    £919£923£871East Lindsey is higher£1,371£1,377£1,301

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £2,914, East Lindsey £3,422East Lindsey: £3,422Herefordshire, County of: £2,914East Lindsey: £3,437Herefordshire, County of: £2,927East Lindsey: £3,246Herefordshire, County of: £2,764

    £2,914£2,927£2,764East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£3,422£3,437£3,246

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £80, East Lindsey £128East Lindsey: £128Herefordshire, County of: £80East Lindsey: £128Herefordshire, County of: £80East Lindsey: £121Herefordshire, County of: £76

    £80£80£76East Lindsey is higher£128£128£121

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £154, East Lindsey £244East Lindsey: £244Herefordshire, County of: £154East Lindsey: £245Herefordshire, County of: £155East Lindsey: £232Herefordshire, County of: £146

    £154£155£146East Lindsey is higher£244£245£232

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £5.28, East Lindsey £8.50East Lindsey: £8.50Herefordshire, County of: £5.28East Lindsey: £8.53Herefordshire, County of: £5.30East Lindsey: £8.06Herefordshire, County of: £5.01

    £5.28£5.30£5.01East Lindsey is higher£8.50£8.53£8.06

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £389, East Lindsey £660East Lindsey: £660Herefordshire, County of: £389East Lindsey: £663Herefordshire, County of: £391East Lindsey: £626Herefordshire, County of: £369

    £389£391£369East Lindsey is higher£660£663£626

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £97, East Lindsey £173East Lindsey: £173Herefordshire, County of: £97East Lindsey: £173Herefordshire, County of: £98East Lindsey: £164Herefordshire, County of: £92

    £97£98£92East Lindsey is higher£173£173£164

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £53, East Lindsey £112East Lindsey: £112Herefordshire, County of: £53East Lindsey: £112Herefordshire, County of: £53East Lindsey: £106Herefordshire, County of: £50

    £53£53£50East Lindsey is higher£112£112£106

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £693, East Lindsey £997East Lindsey: £997Herefordshire, County of: £693East Lindsey: £1,001Herefordshire, County of: £696East Lindsey: £945Herefordshire, County of: £657

    £693£696£657East Lindsey is higher£997£1,001£945

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £162, East Lindsey £188East Lindsey: £188Herefordshire, County of: £162East Lindsey: £189Herefordshire, County of: £163East Lindsey: £179Herefordshire, County of: £154

    £162£163£154East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£188£189£179

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £167, East Lindsey £252East Lindsey: £252Herefordshire, County of: £167East Lindsey: £253Herefordshire, County of: £168East Lindsey: £239Herefordshire, County of: £158

    £167£168£158East Lindsey is higher£252£253£239

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £2.99, East Lindsey £3.62East Lindsey: £3.62Herefordshire, County of: £2.99East Lindsey: £3.63Herefordshire, County of: £3.01East Lindsey: £3.43Herefordshire, County of: £2.84

    £2.99£3.01£2.84East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£3.62£3.63£3.43

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £3.37, East Lindsey £7.25East Lindsey: £7.25Herefordshire, County of: £3.37East Lindsey: £7.28Herefordshire, County of: £3.39East Lindsey: £6.88Herefordshire, County of: £3.20

    £3.37£3.39£3.20East Lindsey is higher£7.25£7.28£6.88

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £8.82, East Lindsey £5.08East Lindsey: £5.08Herefordshire, County of: £8.82East Lindsey: £5.10Herefordshire, County of: £8.86East Lindsey: £4.82Herefordshire, County of: £8.37

    £8.82£8.86£8.37Herefordshire, County of is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Herefordshire, County of 258.0, East Lindsey 305.1East Lindsey: 305.1Herefordshire, County of: 258.0

    258.0East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count305.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Herefordshire, County of 20.0, East Lindsey 32.6East Lindsey: 32.6Herefordshire, County of: 20.0

    20.0East Lindsey is higher32.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Herefordshire, County of 31.7, East Lindsey 50.2East Lindsey: 50.2Herefordshire, County of: 31.7

    31.7East Lindsey is higher50.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Herefordshire, County of 55.5, East Lindsey 96.3East Lindsey: 96.3Herefordshire, County of: 55.5

    55.5East Lindsey is higher96.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Herefordshire, County of 87.3, East Lindsey 131.8East Lindsey: 131.8Herefordshire, County of: 87.3

    87.3East Lindsey is higher131.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Herefordshire, County of 11.4, East Lindsey 23.7East Lindsey: 23.7Herefordshire, County of: 11.4

    11.4East Lindsey is higher23.7

Show the numbers
Herefordshire, County of and East Lindsey, per resident
MeasureHerefordshire, County ofEast LindseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,730£4,750£4,486£6,200£6,227£5,881East Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,154£3,167£2,991£3,803£3,819£3,607East Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£919£923£871£1,371£1,377£1,301East Lindsey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,914£2,927£2,764£3,422£3,437£3,246East Lindsey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£128£128£121East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£244£245£232East Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.28£5.30£5.01£8.50£8.53£8.06East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£389£391£369£660£663£626East Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£98£92£173£173£164East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£112£112£106East Lindsey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£693£696£657£997£1,001£945East Lindsey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£188£189£179East Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£167£168£158£252£253£239East Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.99£3.01£2.84£3.62£3.63£3.43East Lindsey
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.37£3.39£3.20£7.25£7.28£6.88East Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.82£8.86£8.37£5.08£5.10£4.82Herefordshire, County of
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026258.0305.1East Lindsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.032.6East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.750.2East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.596.3East Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202687.3131.8East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.423.7East Lindsey

Total

Herefordshire, County of is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and East Lindsey on 15. 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

Herefordshire, County of East Lindsey

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Herefordshire, County of £908.4m, East Lindsey £901.2mEast Lindsey: £901.2mHerefordshire, County of: £908.4mEast Lindsey: £905.0mHerefordshire, County of: £912.3mEast Lindsey: £854.8mHerefordshire, County of: £861.7m

    £908.4m£912.3m£861.7mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£901.2m£905.0m£854.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Herefordshire, County of £605.7m, East Lindsey £552.7mEast Lindsey: £552.7mHerefordshire, County of: £605.7mEast Lindsey: £555.0mHerefordshire, County of: £608.3mEast Lindsey: £524.2mHerefordshire, County of: £574.5m

    £605.7m£608.3m£574.5mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£552.7m£555.0m£524.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Herefordshire, County of £176.5m, East Lindsey £199.3mEast Lindsey: £199.3mHerefordshire, County of: £176.5mEast Lindsey: £200.1mHerefordshire, County of: £177.2mEast Lindsey: £189.0mHerefordshire, County of: £167.4m

    £176.5m£177.2m£167.4mEast Lindsey is higher£199.3m£200.1m£189.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Herefordshire, County of £559.7m, East Lindsey £497.4mEast Lindsey: £497.4mHerefordshire, County of: £559.7mEast Lindsey: £499.5mHerefordshire, County of: £562.1mEast Lindsey: £471.8mHerefordshire, County of: £530.9m

    £559.7m£562.1m£530.9mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£497.4m£499.5m£471.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Herefordshire, County of £15.4m, East Lindsey £18.6mEast Lindsey: £18.6mHerefordshire, County of: £15.4mEast Lindsey: £18.7mHerefordshire, County of: £15.4mEast Lindsey: £17.6mHerefordshire, County of: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.4m£14.6mEast Lindsey is higher£18.6m£18.7m£17.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of £29.6m, East Lindsey £35.5mEast Lindsey: £35.5mHerefordshire, County of: £29.6mEast Lindsey: £35.6mHerefordshire, County of: £29.7mEast Lindsey: £33.7mHerefordshire, County of: £28.1m

    £29.6m£29.7m£28.1mEast Lindsey is higher£35.5m£35.6m£33.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of £1.0m, East Lindsey £1.2mEast Lindsey: £1.2mHerefordshire, County of: £1.0mEast Lindsey: £1.2mHerefordshire, County of: £1.0mEast Lindsey: £1.2mHerefordshire, County of: £0.96m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.96mEast Lindsey is higher£1.2m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of £74.8m, East Lindsey £96.0mEast Lindsey: £96.0mHerefordshire, County of: £74.8mEast Lindsey: £96.4mHerefordshire, County of: £75.1mEast Lindsey: £91.0mHerefordshire, County of: £70.9m

    £74.8m£75.1m£70.9mEast Lindsey is higher£96.0m£96.4m£91.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of £18.7m, East Lindsey £25.1mEast Lindsey: £25.1mHerefordshire, County of: £18.7mEast Lindsey: £25.2mHerefordshire, County of: £18.7mEast Lindsey: £23.8mHerefordshire, County of: £17.7m

    £18.7m£18.7m£17.7mEast Lindsey is higher£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of £10.1m, East Lindsey £16.3mEast Lindsey: £16.3mHerefordshire, County of: £10.1mEast Lindsey: £16.3mHerefordshire, County of: £10.2mEast Lindsey: £15.4mHerefordshire, County of: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.2m£9.6mEast Lindsey is higher£16.3m£16.3m£15.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Herefordshire, County of £133.0m, East Lindsey £144.9mEast Lindsey: £144.9mHerefordshire, County of: £133.0mEast Lindsey: £145.5mHerefordshire, County of: £133.6mEast Lindsey: £137.4mHerefordshire, County of: £126.2m

    £133.0m£133.6m£126.2mEast Lindsey is higher£144.9m£145.5m£137.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Herefordshire, County of £31.1m, East Lindsey £27.4mEast Lindsey: £27.4mHerefordshire, County of: £31.1mEast Lindsey: £27.5mHerefordshire, County of: £31.3mEast Lindsey: £26.0mHerefordshire, County of: £29.5m

    £31.1m£31.3m£29.5mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Herefordshire, County of £32.1m, East Lindsey £36.6mEast Lindsey: £36.6mHerefordshire, County of: £32.1mEast Lindsey: £36.7mHerefordshire, County of: £32.2mEast Lindsey: £34.7mHerefordshire, County of: £30.4m

    £32.1m£32.2m£30.4mEast Lindsey is higher£36.6m£36.7m£34.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Herefordshire, County of £0.57m, East Lindsey £0.53mEast Lindsey: £0.53mHerefordshire, County of: £0.57mEast Lindsey: £0.53mHerefordshire, County of: £0.58mEast Lindsey: £0.50mHerefordshire, County of: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.58m£0.54mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Herefordshire, County of £0.65m, East Lindsey £1.1mEast Lindsey: £1.1mHerefordshire, County of: £0.65mEast Lindsey: £1.1mHerefordshire, County of: £0.65mEast Lindsey: £1.0mHerefordshire, County of: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mEast Lindsey is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Herefordshire, County of £1.7m, East Lindsey £0.74mEast Lindsey: £0.74mHerefordshire, County of: £1.7mEast Lindsey: £0.74mHerefordshire, County of: £1.7mEast Lindsey: £0.70mHerefordshire, County of: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mHerefordshire, County of is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Herefordshire, County of 49,545, East Lindsey 44,339East Lindsey: 44,339Herefordshire, County of: 49,545

    49,545Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count44,339

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Herefordshire, County of 3,839, East Lindsey 4,732East Lindsey: 4,732Herefordshire, County of: 3,839

    3,839East Lindsey is higher4,732

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of 6,081, East Lindsey 7,301East Lindsey: 7,301Herefordshire, County of: 6,081

    6,081East Lindsey is higher7,301

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of 10,667, East Lindsey 13,989East Lindsey: 13,989Herefordshire, County of: 10,667

    10,667East Lindsey is higher13,989

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Herefordshire, County of 16,762, East Lindsey 19,160East Lindsey: 19,160Herefordshire, County of: 16,762

    16,762East Lindsey is higher19,160

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of 2,191, East Lindsey 3,444East Lindsey: 3,444Herefordshire, County of: 2,191

    2,191East Lindsey is higher3,444

Show the numbers
Herefordshire, County of and East Lindsey, total
MeasureHerefordshire, County ofEast LindseyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£908.4m£912.3m£861.7m£901.2m£905.0m£854.8mHerefordshire, County of
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£605.7m£608.3m£574.5m£552.7m£555.0m£524.2mHerefordshire, County of
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£176.5m£177.2m£167.4m£199.3m£200.1m£189.0mEast Lindsey
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£559.7m£562.1m£530.9m£497.4m£499.5m£471.8mHerefordshire, County of
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.4m£14.6m£18.6m£18.7m£17.6mEast Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.6m£29.7m£28.1m£35.5m£35.6m£33.7mEast Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m£1.2mEast Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£74.8m£75.1m£70.9m£96.0m£96.4m£91.0mEast Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.7m£18.7m£17.7m£25.1m£25.2m£23.8mEast Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m£16.3m£16.3m£15.4mEast Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£133.0m£133.6m£126.2m£144.9m£145.5m£137.4mEast Lindsey
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£31.1m£31.3m£29.5m£27.4m£27.5m£26.0mHerefordshire, County of
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£32.1m£32.2m£30.4m£36.6m£36.7m£34.7mEast Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mHerefordshire, County of
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mEast Lindsey
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mHerefordshire, County of
State Pensiontotal, March 202649,54544,339Herefordshire, County of
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,8394,732East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,0817,301East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,66713,989East Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,76219,160East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1913,444East Lindsey

Sources

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

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  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.