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Herefordshire, County of and North Norfolk

192,067 and 103,431 residents (mid-2024).

Herefordshire, County of is higher than North Norfolk on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 22 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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Per person in the age group

Herefordshire, County of is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and North Norfolk 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 North Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £4,730, North Norfolk £5,829North Norfolk: £5,829Herefordshire, County of: £4,730North Norfolk: £5,854Herefordshire, County of: £4,750North Norfolk: £5,529Herefordshire, County of: £4,486

    £4,730£4,750£4,486North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£5,829£5,854£5,529

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Herefordshire, County of £12,360, North Norfolk £12,346North Norfolk: £12,346Herefordshire, County of: £12,360North Norfolk: £12,398Herefordshire, County of: £12,413North Norfolk: £11,710Herefordshire, County of: £11,724

    £12,360£12,413£11,724Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£12,346£12,398£11,710

  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, North Norfolk £1,896North Norfolk: £1,896Herefordshire, County of: £1,601North Norfolk: £1,904Herefordshire, County of: £1,608North Norfolk: £1,798Herefordshire, County of: £1,518

    £1,601£1,608£1,518North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£1,896£1,904£1,798

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Herefordshire, County of £11,422, North Norfolk £11,397North Norfolk: £11,397Herefordshire, County of: £11,422North Norfolk: £11,445Herefordshire, County of: £11,471North Norfolk: £10,810Herefordshire, County of: £10,834

    £11,422£11,471£10,834Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£11,397£11,445£10,810

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Herefordshire, County of £313, North Norfolk £280North Norfolk: £280Herefordshire, County of: £313North Norfolk: £281Herefordshire, County of: £315North Norfolk: £266Herefordshire, County of: £297

    £313£315£297Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£280£281£266

  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, North Norfolk £649North Norfolk: £649Herefordshire, County of: £604North Norfolk: £652Herefordshire, County of: £607North Norfolk: £615Herefordshire, County of: £573

    £604£607£573North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£649£652£615

  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, North Norfolk £20North Norfolk: £20Herefordshire, County of: £21North Norfolk: £20Herefordshire, County of: £21North Norfolk: £19Herefordshire, County of: £20

    £21£21£20Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £389, North Norfolk £434North Norfolk: £434Herefordshire, County of: £389North Norfolk: £436Herefordshire, County of: £391North Norfolk: £412Herefordshire, County of: £369

    £389£391£369North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£434£436£412

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £97, North Norfolk £113North Norfolk: £113Herefordshire, County of: £97North Norfolk: £113Herefordshire, County of: £98North Norfolk: £107Herefordshire, County of: £92

    £97£98£92North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£113£113£107

  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, North Norfolk £117North Norfolk: £117Herefordshire, County of: £92North Norfolk: £117Herefordshire, County of: £92North Norfolk: £111Herefordshire, County of: £87

    £92£92£87North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£117£117£111

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Herefordshire, County of £1,207, North Norfolk £1,401North Norfolk: £1,401Herefordshire, County of: £1,207North Norfolk: £1,407Herefordshire, County of: £1,212North Norfolk: £1,329Herefordshire, County of: £1,145

    £1,207£1,212£1,145North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£1,401£1,407£1,329

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £162, North Norfolk £196North Norfolk: £196Herefordshire, County of: £162North Norfolk: £197Herefordshire, County of: £163North Norfolk: £186Herefordshire, County of: £154

    £162£163£154North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£196£197£186

  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, North Norfolk £367North Norfolk: £367Herefordshire, County of: £291North Norfolk: £368Herefordshire, County of: £292North Norfolk: £348Herefordshire, County of: £276

    £291£292£276North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£367£368£348

  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, North Norfolk £5.20North Norfolk: £5.20Herefordshire, County of: £5.21North Norfolk: £5.22Herefordshire, County of: £5.23North Norfolk: £4.93Herefordshire, County of: £4.94

    £5.21£5.23£4.94Herefordshire, County of is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Herefordshire, County of £5.87, North Norfolk £5.90North Norfolk: £5.90Herefordshire, County of: £5.87North Norfolk: £5.93Herefordshire, County of: £5.90North Norfolk: £5.60Herefordshire, County of: £5.57

    £5.87£5.90£5.57North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£5.90£5.93£5.60

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £8.82, North Norfolk £7.28North Norfolk: £7.28Herefordshire, County of: £8.82North Norfolk: £7.32Herefordshire, County of: £8.86North Norfolk: £6.91Herefordshire, County of: £8.37

    £8.82£8.86£8.37Herefordshire, County of is higher£7.28£7.32£6.91

  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, North Norfolk 1,004.6North Norfolk: 1,004.6Herefordshire, County of: 1,011.0

    1,011.0Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count1,004.6

  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, North Norfolk 79.0North Norfolk: 79.0Herefordshire, County of: 78.3

    78.3North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count79.0

  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: Herefordshire, County of 124.1, North Norfolk 140.6North Norfolk: 140.6Herefordshire, County of: 124.1

    124.1North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count140.6

  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, North Norfolk 64.2North Norfolk: 64.2Herefordshire, County of: 55.5

    55.5North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count64.2

  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, North Norfolk 182.7North Norfolk: 182.7Herefordshire, County of: 152.1

    152.1North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count182.7

  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: Herefordshire, County of 19.9, North Norfolk 25.7North Norfolk: 25.7Herefordshire, County of: 19.9

    19.9North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count25.7

Show the numbers
Herefordshire, County of and North Norfolk, per person in the age group
MeasureHerefordshire, County ofNorth NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,730£4,750£4,486£5,829£5,854£5,529North Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,360£12,413£11,724£12,346£12,398£11,710Herefordshire, County of
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,601£1,608£1,518£1,896£1,904£1,798North Norfolk
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,422£11,471£10,834£11,397£11,445£10,810Herefordshire, County of
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£313£315£297£280£281£266Herefordshire, County of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£604£607£573£649£652£615North Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£20£20£19Herefordshire, County of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£389£391£369£434£436£412North Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£98£92£113£113£107North Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£92£92£87£117£117£111North Norfolk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,207£1,212£1,145£1,401£1,407£1,329North Norfolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£196£197£186North Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£291£292£276£367£368£348North Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.21£5.23£4.94£5.20£5.22£4.93Herefordshire, County of
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.87£5.90£5.57£5.90£5.93£5.60North Norfolk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.82£8.86£8.37£7.28£7.32£6.91Herefordshire, County of
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,011.01,004.6Herefordshire, County of
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202678.379.0North Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026124.1140.6North Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.564.2North Norfolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026152.1182.7North Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.925.7North Norfolk

Per resident

Herefordshire, County of is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and North Norfolk 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

Herefordshire, County of North Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £4,730, North Norfolk £5,829North Norfolk: £5,829Herefordshire, County of: £4,730North Norfolk: £5,854Herefordshire, County of: £4,750North Norfolk: £5,529Herefordshire, County of: £4,486

    £4,730£4,750£4,486North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£5,829£5,854£5,529

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £3,154, North Norfolk £4,093North Norfolk: £4,093Herefordshire, County of: £3,154North Norfolk: £4,111Herefordshire, County of: £3,167North Norfolk: £3,883Herefordshire, County of: £2,991

    £3,154£3,167£2,991North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£4,093£4,111£3,883

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £919, North Norfolk £986North Norfolk: £986Herefordshire, County of: £919North Norfolk: £990Herefordshire, County of: £923North Norfolk: £936Herefordshire, County of: £871

    £919£923£871North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£986£990£936

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £2,914, North Norfolk £3,778North Norfolk: £3,778Herefordshire, County of: £2,914North Norfolk: £3,795Herefordshire, County of: £2,927North Norfolk: £3,584Herefordshire, County of: £2,764

    £2,914£2,927£2,764North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£3,778£3,795£3,584

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £80, North Norfolk £93North Norfolk: £93Herefordshire, County of: £80North Norfolk: £93Herefordshire, County of: £80North Norfolk: £88Herefordshire, County of: £76

    £80£80£76North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£93£93£88

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £154, North Norfolk £215North Norfolk: £215Herefordshire, County of: £154North Norfolk: £216Herefordshire, County of: £155North Norfolk: £204Herefordshire, County of: £146

    £154£155£146North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£215£216£204

  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, North Norfolk £6.74North Norfolk: £6.74Herefordshire, County of: £5.28North Norfolk: £6.77Herefordshire, County of: £5.30North Norfolk: £6.39Herefordshire, County of: £5.01

    £5.28£5.30£5.01North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£6.74£6.77£6.39

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £389, North Norfolk £434North Norfolk: £434Herefordshire, County of: £389North Norfolk: £436Herefordshire, County of: £391North Norfolk: £412Herefordshire, County of: £369

    £389£391£369North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£434£436£412

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £97, North Norfolk £113North Norfolk: £113Herefordshire, County of: £97North Norfolk: £113Herefordshire, County of: £98North Norfolk: £107Herefordshire, County of: £92

    £97£98£92North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£113£113£107

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £53, North Norfolk £61North Norfolk: £61Herefordshire, County of: £53North Norfolk: £61Herefordshire, County of: £53North Norfolk: £58Herefordshire, County of: £50

    £53£53£50North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £693, North Norfolk £729North Norfolk: £729Herefordshire, County of: £693North Norfolk: £732Herefordshire, County of: £696North Norfolk: £691Herefordshire, County of: £657

    £693£696£657North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£729£732£691

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £162, North Norfolk £196North Norfolk: £196Herefordshire, County of: £162North Norfolk: £197Herefordshire, County of: £163North Norfolk: £186Herefordshire, County of: £154

    £162£163£154North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£196£197£186

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £167, North Norfolk £191North Norfolk: £191Herefordshire, County of: £167North Norfolk: £192Herefordshire, County of: £168North Norfolk: £181Herefordshire, County of: £158

    £167£168£158North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£191£192£181

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £2.99, North Norfolk £2.71North Norfolk: £2.71Herefordshire, County of: £2.99North Norfolk: £2.72Herefordshire, County of: £3.01North Norfolk: £2.57Herefordshire, County of: £2.84

    £2.99£3.01£2.84Herefordshire, County of is higher£2.71£2.72£2.57

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £3.37, North Norfolk £3.07North Norfolk: £3.07Herefordshire, County of: £3.37North Norfolk: £3.08Herefordshire, County of: £3.39North Norfolk: £2.91Herefordshire, County of: £3.20

    £3.37£3.39£3.20Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£3.07£3.08£2.91

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Herefordshire, County of £8.82, North Norfolk £7.28North Norfolk: £7.28Herefordshire, County of: £8.82North Norfolk: £7.32Herefordshire, County of: £8.86North Norfolk: £6.91Herefordshire, County of: £8.37

    £8.82£8.86£8.37Herefordshire, County of is higher£7.28£7.32£6.91

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Herefordshire, County of 258.0, North Norfolk 333.1North Norfolk: 333.1Herefordshire, County of: 258.0

    258.0North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count333.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Herefordshire, County of 20.0, North Norfolk 26.2North Norfolk: 26.2Herefordshire, County of: 20.0

    20.0North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count26.2

  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, North Norfolk 46.6North Norfolk: 46.6Herefordshire, County of: 31.7

    31.7North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count46.6

  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, North Norfolk 64.2North Norfolk: 64.2Herefordshire, County of: 55.5

    55.5North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count64.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Herefordshire, County of 87.3, North Norfolk 95.0North Norfolk: 95.0Herefordshire, County of: 87.3

    87.3North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count95.0

  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, North Norfolk 13.4North Norfolk: 13.4Herefordshire, County of: 11.4

    11.4North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count13.4

Show the numbers
Herefordshire, County of and North Norfolk, per resident
MeasureHerefordshire, County ofNorth NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,730£4,750£4,486£5,829£5,854£5,529North Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,154£3,167£2,991£4,093£4,111£3,883North Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£919£923£871£986£990£936North Norfolk
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,914£2,927£2,764£3,778£3,795£3,584North Norfolk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£93£93£88North Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£215£216£204North Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.28£5.30£5.01£6.74£6.77£6.39North Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£389£391£369£434£436£412North Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£98£92£113£113£107North Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£61£61£58North Norfolk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£693£696£657£729£732£691North Norfolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£196£197£186North Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£167£168£158£191£192£181North Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.99£3.01£2.84£2.71£2.72£2.57Herefordshire, County of
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.37£3.39£3.20£3.07£3.08£2.91Herefordshire, County of
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.82£8.86£8.37£7.28£7.32£6.91Herefordshire, County of
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026258.0333.1North Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.026.2North Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.746.6North Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.564.2North Norfolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202687.395.0North Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.413.4North Norfolk

Total

Herefordshire, County of is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and North Norfolk 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

Herefordshire, County of North Norfolk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Herefordshire, County of £908.4m, North Norfolk £602.9mNorth Norfolk: £602.9mHerefordshire, County of: £908.4mNorth Norfolk: £605.5mHerefordshire, County of: £912.3mNorth Norfolk: £571.9mHerefordshire, County of: £861.7m

    £908.4m£912.3m£861.7mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£602.9m£605.5m£571.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Herefordshire, County of £605.7m, North Norfolk £423.4mNorth Norfolk: £423.4mHerefordshire, County of: £605.7mNorth Norfolk: £425.2mHerefordshire, County of: £608.3mNorth Norfolk: £401.6mHerefordshire, County of: £574.5m

    £605.7m£608.3m£574.5mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£423.4m£425.2m£401.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Herefordshire, County of £176.5m, North Norfolk £102.0mNorth Norfolk: £102.0mHerefordshire, County of: £176.5mNorth Norfolk: £102.4mHerefordshire, County of: £177.2mNorth Norfolk: £96.8mHerefordshire, County of: £167.4m

    £176.5m£177.2m£167.4mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£102.0m£102.4m£96.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Herefordshire, County of £559.7m, North Norfolk £390.8mNorth Norfolk: £390.8mHerefordshire, County of: £559.7mNorth Norfolk: £392.5mHerefordshire, County of: £562.1mNorth Norfolk: £370.7mHerefordshire, County of: £530.9m

    £559.7m£562.1m£530.9mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£390.8m£392.5m£370.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Herefordshire, County of £15.4m, North Norfolk £9.6mNorth Norfolk: £9.6mHerefordshire, County of: £15.4mNorth Norfolk: £9.6mHerefordshire, County of: £15.4mNorth Norfolk: £9.1mHerefordshire, County of: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.4m£14.6mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of £29.6m, North Norfolk £22.3mNorth Norfolk: £22.3mHerefordshire, County of: £29.6mNorth Norfolk: £22.3mHerefordshire, County of: £29.7mNorth Norfolk: £21.1mHerefordshire, County of: £28.1m

    £29.6m£29.7m£28.1mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£22.3m£22.3m£21.1m

  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, North Norfolk £0.70mNorth Norfolk: £0.70mHerefordshire, County of: £1.0mNorth Norfolk: £0.70mHerefordshire, County of: £1.0mNorth Norfolk: £0.66mHerefordshire, County of: £0.96m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.96mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of £74.8m, North Norfolk £44.9mNorth Norfolk: £44.9mHerefordshire, County of: £74.8mNorth Norfolk: £45.1mHerefordshire, County of: £75.1mNorth Norfolk: £42.6mHerefordshire, County of: £70.9m

    £74.8m£75.1m£70.9mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£44.9m£45.1m£42.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of £18.7m, North Norfolk £11.6mNorth Norfolk: £11.6mHerefordshire, County of: £18.7mNorth Norfolk: £11.7mHerefordshire, County of: £18.7mNorth Norfolk: £11.0mHerefordshire, County of: £17.7m

    £18.7m£18.7m£17.7mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of £10.1m, North Norfolk £6.3mNorth Norfolk: £6.3mHerefordshire, County of: £10.1mNorth Norfolk: £6.3mHerefordshire, County of: £10.2mNorth Norfolk: £6.0mHerefordshire, County of: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.2m£9.6mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Herefordshire, County of £133.0m, North Norfolk £75.4mNorth Norfolk: £75.4mHerefordshire, County of: £133.0mNorth Norfolk: £75.7mHerefordshire, County of: £133.6mNorth Norfolk: £71.5mHerefordshire, County of: £126.2m

    £133.0m£133.6m£126.2mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£75.4m£75.7m£71.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Herefordshire, County of £31.1m, North Norfolk £20.3mNorth Norfolk: £20.3mHerefordshire, County of: £31.1mNorth Norfolk: £20.3mHerefordshire, County of: £31.3mNorth Norfolk: £19.2mHerefordshire, County of: £29.5m

    £31.1m£31.3m£29.5mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£20.3m£20.3m£19.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Herefordshire, County of £32.1m, North Norfolk £19.7mNorth Norfolk: £19.7mHerefordshire, County of: £32.1mNorth Norfolk: £19.8mHerefordshire, County of: £32.2mNorth Norfolk: £18.7mHerefordshire, County of: £30.4m

    £32.1m£32.2m£30.4mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Herefordshire, County of £0.57m, North Norfolk £0.28mNorth Norfolk: £0.28mHerefordshire, County of: £0.57mNorth Norfolk: £0.28mHerefordshire, County of: £0.58mNorth Norfolk: £0.27mHerefordshire, County of: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.58m£0.54mHerefordshire, County of is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Herefordshire, County of £0.65m, North Norfolk £0.32mNorth Norfolk: £0.32mHerefordshire, County of: £0.65mNorth Norfolk: £0.32mHerefordshire, County of: £0.65mNorth Norfolk: £0.30mHerefordshire, County of: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Herefordshire, County of £1.7m, North Norfolk £0.75mNorth Norfolk: £0.75mHerefordshire, County of: £1.7mNorth Norfolk: £0.76mHerefordshire, County of: £1.7mNorth Norfolk: £0.71mHerefordshire, County of: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mHerefordshire, County of is higher£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Herefordshire, County of 49,545, North Norfolk 34,449North Norfolk: 34,449Herefordshire, County of: 49,545

    49,545Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count34,449

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Herefordshire, County of 3,839, North Norfolk 2,709North Norfolk: 2,709Herefordshire, County of: 3,839

    3,839Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count2,709

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of 6,081, North Norfolk 4,822North Norfolk: 4,822Herefordshire, County of: 6,081

    6,081Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count4,822

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of 10,667, North Norfolk 6,639North Norfolk: 6,639Herefordshire, County of: 10,667

    10,667Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count6,639

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Herefordshire, County of 16,762, North Norfolk 9,829North Norfolk: 9,829Herefordshire, County of: 16,762

    16,762Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count9,829

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Herefordshire, County of 2,191, North Norfolk 1,383North Norfolk: 1,383Herefordshire, County of: 2,191

    2,191Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count1,383

Show the numbers
Herefordshire, County of and North Norfolk, total
MeasureHerefordshire, County ofNorth NorfolkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£908.4m£912.3m£861.7m£602.9m£605.5m£571.9mHerefordshire, County of
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£605.7m£608.3m£574.5m£423.4m£425.2m£401.6mHerefordshire, County of
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£176.5m£177.2m£167.4m£102.0m£102.4m£96.8mHerefordshire, County of
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£559.7m£562.1m£530.9m£390.8m£392.5m£370.7mHerefordshire, County of
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.4m£14.6m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mHerefordshire, County of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.6m£29.7m£28.1m£22.3m£22.3m£21.1mHerefordshire, County of
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mHerefordshire, County of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£74.8m£75.1m£70.9m£44.9m£45.1m£42.6mHerefordshire, County of
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.7m£18.7m£17.7m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mHerefordshire, County of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m£6.3m£6.3m£6.0mHerefordshire, County of
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£133.0m£133.6m£126.2m£75.4m£75.7m£71.5mHerefordshire, County of
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£31.1m£31.3m£29.5m£20.3m£20.3m£19.2mHerefordshire, County of
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£32.1m£32.2m£30.4m£19.7m£19.8m£18.7mHerefordshire, County of
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mHerefordshire, County of
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mHerefordshire, County of
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£0.75m£0.76m£0.71mHerefordshire, County of
State Pensiontotal, March 202649,54534,449Herefordshire, County of
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,8392,709Herefordshire, County of
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,0814,822Herefordshire, County of
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,6676,639Herefordshire, County of
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,7629,829Herefordshire, County of
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1911,383Herefordshire, County of

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.