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East Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire

93,197 and 190,370 residents (mid-2024).

East Cambridgeshire is higher than Huntingdonshire on 6 of 21 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 21 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 10 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

East Cambridgeshire is higher on 6 of 21 measures, and Huntingdonshire 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

East Cambridgeshire Huntingdonshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £3,831, Huntingdonshire £3,873Huntingdonshire: £3,873East Cambridgeshire: £3,831Huntingdonshire: £3,890East Cambridgeshire: £3,847Huntingdonshire: £3,674East Cambridgeshire: £3,634

    £3,831£3,847£3,634Huntingdonshire is higher£3,873£3,890£3,674

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: East Cambridgeshire £12,576, Huntingdonshire £12,755Huntingdonshire: £12,755East Cambridgeshire: £12,576Huntingdonshire: £12,810East Cambridgeshire: £12,630Huntingdonshire: £12,099East Cambridgeshire: £11,929

    £12,576£12,630£11,929Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,755£12,810£12,099

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: East Cambridgeshire £1,299, Huntingdonshire £1,383Huntingdonshire: £1,383East Cambridgeshire: £1,299Huntingdonshire: £1,389East Cambridgeshire: £1,304Huntingdonshire: £1,312East Cambridgeshire: £1,232

    £1,299£1,304£1,232Huntingdonshire is higher£1,383£1,389£1,312

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Cambridgeshire £11,608, Huntingdonshire £11,832Huntingdonshire: £11,832East Cambridgeshire: £11,608Huntingdonshire: £11,882East Cambridgeshire: £11,657Huntingdonshire: £11,223East Cambridgeshire: £11,010

    £11,608£11,657£11,010Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,832£11,882£11,223

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Cambridgeshire £296, Huntingdonshire £265Huntingdonshire: £265East Cambridgeshire: £296Huntingdonshire: £266East Cambridgeshire: £297Huntingdonshire: £251East Cambridgeshire: £281

    £296£297£281East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£265£266£251

  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: East Cambridgeshire £654, Huntingdonshire £643Huntingdonshire: £643East Cambridgeshire: £654Huntingdonshire: £646East Cambridgeshire: £657Huntingdonshire: £610East Cambridgeshire: £620

    £654£657£620East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£643£646£610

  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: East Cambridgeshire £18, Huntingdonshire £16Huntingdonshire: £16East Cambridgeshire: £18Huntingdonshire: £16East Cambridgeshire: £19Huntingdonshire: £16East Cambridgeshire: £17

    £18£19£17East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £295, Huntingdonshire £305Huntingdonshire: £305East Cambridgeshire: £295Huntingdonshire: £307East Cambridgeshire: £297Huntingdonshire: £290East Cambridgeshire: £280

    £295£297£280Huntingdonshire is higher£305£307£290

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £86, Huntingdonshire £97Huntingdonshire: £97East Cambridgeshire: £86Huntingdonshire: £97East Cambridgeshire: £86Huntingdonshire: £92East Cambridgeshire: £82

    £86£86£82Huntingdonshire is higher£97£97£92

  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: East Cambridgeshire £66, Huntingdonshire £80Huntingdonshire: £80East Cambridgeshire: £66Huntingdonshire: £80East Cambridgeshire: £67Huntingdonshire: £76East Cambridgeshire: £63

    £66£67£63Huntingdonshire is higher£80£80£76

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Cambridgeshire £1,035, Huntingdonshire £1,095Huntingdonshire: £1,095East Cambridgeshire: £1,035Huntingdonshire: £1,100East Cambridgeshire: £1,039Huntingdonshire: £1,039East Cambridgeshire: £981

    £1,035£1,039£981Huntingdonshire is higher£1,095£1,100£1,039

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £139, Huntingdonshire £143Huntingdonshire: £143East Cambridgeshire: £139Huntingdonshire: £144East Cambridgeshire: £139Huntingdonshire: £136East Cambridgeshire: £132

    £139£139£132Huntingdonshire is higher£143£144£136

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Cambridgeshire £188, Huntingdonshire £197Huntingdonshire: £197East Cambridgeshire: £188Huntingdonshire: £198East Cambridgeshire: £189Huntingdonshire: £187East Cambridgeshire: £179

    £188£189£179Huntingdonshire is higher£197£198£187

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Cambridgeshire £6.45, Huntingdonshire £6.14Huntingdonshire: £6.14East Cambridgeshire: £6.45Huntingdonshire: £6.16East Cambridgeshire: £6.48Huntingdonshire: £5.82East Cambridgeshire: £6.12

    £6.45£6.48£6.12East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.14£6.16£5.82

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Cambridgeshire £3.12, Huntingdonshire £4.74Huntingdonshire: £4.74East Cambridgeshire: £3.12Huntingdonshire: £4.76East Cambridgeshire: £3.13Huntingdonshire: £4.50East Cambridgeshire: £2.96

    £3.12£3.13£2.96Huntingdonshire is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £6.57, Huntingdonshire £5.39Huntingdonshire: £5.39East Cambridgeshire: £6.57Huntingdonshire: £5.41East Cambridgeshire: £6.60Huntingdonshire: £5.11East Cambridgeshire: £6.23

    £6.57£6.60£6.23East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.39£5.41£5.11

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Cambridgeshire 1,013.7, Huntingdonshire 1,021.2Huntingdonshire: 1,021.2East Cambridgeshire: 1,013.7

    1,013.7Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count1,021.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Cambridgeshire 74.0, Huntingdonshire 64.6Huntingdonshire: 64.6East Cambridgeshire: 74.0

    74.0East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count64.6

  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: East Cambridgeshire 138.0, Huntingdonshire 141.7Huntingdonshire: 141.7East Cambridgeshire: 138.0

    138.0Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count141.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Cambridgeshire 45.2, Huntingdonshire 45.2Huntingdonshire: 45.2East Cambridgeshire: 45.2

    45.2No difference to show45.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: East Cambridgeshire 124.3, Huntingdonshire 128.6Huntingdonshire: 128.6East Cambridgeshire: 124.3

    124.3Huntingdonshire is higher128.6

  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: East Cambridgeshire 15.7, Huntingdonshire 18.3Huntingdonshire: 18.3East Cambridgeshire: 15.7

    15.7Huntingdonshire is higher18.3

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East Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire, per person in the age group
MeasureEast CambridgeshireHuntingdonshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,831£3,847£3,634£3,873£3,890£3,674Huntingdonshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,576£12,630£11,929£12,755£12,810£12,099Huntingdonshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,299£1,304£1,232£1,383£1,389£1,312Huntingdonshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,608£11,657£11,010£11,832£11,882£11,223Huntingdonshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£296£297£281£265£266£251East Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£654£657£620£643£646£610East Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£19£17£16East Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£295£297£280£305£307£290Huntingdonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£86£82£97£97£92Huntingdonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£66£67£63£80£80£76Huntingdonshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,035£1,039£981£1,095£1,100£1,039Huntingdonshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£139£139£132£143£144£136Huntingdonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£188£189£179£197£198£187Huntingdonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.45£6.48£6.12£6.14£6.16£5.82East Cambridgeshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.12£3.13£2.96£4.74£4.76£4.50Huntingdonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.57£6.60£6.23£5.39£5.41£5.11East Cambridgeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,013.71,021.2Huntingdonshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202674.064.6East Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026138.0141.7Huntingdonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.245.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026124.3128.6Huntingdonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.718.3Huntingdonshire

Per resident

East Cambridgeshire is higher on 10 of 21 measures, and Huntingdonshire on 11. 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

East Cambridgeshire Huntingdonshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £3,831, Huntingdonshire £3,873Huntingdonshire: £3,873East Cambridgeshire: £3,831Huntingdonshire: £3,890East Cambridgeshire: £3,847Huntingdonshire: £3,674East Cambridgeshire: £3,634

    £3,831£3,847£3,634Huntingdonshire is higher£3,873£3,890£3,674

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £2,515, Huntingdonshire £2,474Huntingdonshire: £2,474East Cambridgeshire: £2,515Huntingdonshire: £2,485East Cambridgeshire: £2,526Huntingdonshire: £2,347East Cambridgeshire: £2,386

    £2,515£2,526£2,386East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,474£2,485£2,347

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £789, Huntingdonshire £849Huntingdonshire: £849East Cambridgeshire: £789Huntingdonshire: £852East Cambridgeshire: £792Huntingdonshire: £805East Cambridgeshire: £748

    £789£792£748Huntingdonshire is higher£849£852£805

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £2,322, Huntingdonshire £2,295Huntingdonshire: £2,295East Cambridgeshire: £2,322Huntingdonshire: £2,305East Cambridgeshire: £2,332Huntingdonshire: £2,177East Cambridgeshire: £2,202

    £2,322£2,332£2,202East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,295£2,305£2,177

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £59, Huntingdonshire £51Huntingdonshire: £51East Cambridgeshire: £59Huntingdonshire: £52East Cambridgeshire: £59Huntingdonshire: £49East Cambridgeshire: £56

    £59£59£56East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£51£52£49

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £131, Huntingdonshire £125Huntingdonshire: £125East Cambridgeshire: £131Huntingdonshire: £125East Cambridgeshire: £131Huntingdonshire: £118East Cambridgeshire: £124

    £131£131£124East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£125£125£118

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £3.69, Huntingdonshire £3.17Huntingdonshire: £3.17East Cambridgeshire: £3.69Huntingdonshire: £3.19East Cambridgeshire: £3.71Huntingdonshire: £3.01East Cambridgeshire: £3.50

    £3.69£3.71£3.50East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.17£3.19£3.01

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £295, Huntingdonshire £305Huntingdonshire: £305East Cambridgeshire: £295Huntingdonshire: £307East Cambridgeshire: £297Huntingdonshire: £290East Cambridgeshire: £280

    £295£297£280Huntingdonshire is higher£305£307£290

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £86, Huntingdonshire £97Huntingdonshire: £97East Cambridgeshire: £86Huntingdonshire: £97East Cambridgeshire: £86Huntingdonshire: £92East Cambridgeshire: £82

    £86£86£82Huntingdonshire is higher£97£97£92

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £40, Huntingdonshire £49Huntingdonshire: £49East Cambridgeshire: £40Huntingdonshire: £49East Cambridgeshire: £41Huntingdonshire: £46East Cambridgeshire: £38

    £40£41£38Huntingdonshire is higher£49£49£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £628, Huntingdonshire £672Huntingdonshire: £672East Cambridgeshire: £628Huntingdonshire: £675East Cambridgeshire: £631Huntingdonshire: £638East Cambridgeshire: £596

    £628£631£596Huntingdonshire is higher£672£675£638

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £139, Huntingdonshire £143Huntingdonshire: £143East Cambridgeshire: £139Huntingdonshire: £144East Cambridgeshire: £139Huntingdonshire: £136East Cambridgeshire: £132

    £139£139£132Huntingdonshire is higher£143£144£136

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £114, Huntingdonshire £121Huntingdonshire: £121East Cambridgeshire: £114Huntingdonshire: £121East Cambridgeshire: £115Huntingdonshire: £115East Cambridgeshire: £108

    £114£115£108Huntingdonshire is higher£121£121£115

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £3.91, Huntingdonshire £3.76Huntingdonshire: £3.76East Cambridgeshire: £3.91Huntingdonshire: £3.78East Cambridgeshire: £3.93Huntingdonshire: £3.57East Cambridgeshire: £3.71

    £3.91£3.93£3.71East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.76£3.78£3.57

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £1.90, Huntingdonshire £2.91Huntingdonshire: £2.91East Cambridgeshire: £1.90Huntingdonshire: £2.92East Cambridgeshire: £1.91Huntingdonshire: £2.76East Cambridgeshire: £1.80

    £1.90£1.91£1.80Huntingdonshire is higher£2.91£2.92£2.76

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £6.57, Huntingdonshire £5.39Huntingdonshire: £5.39East Cambridgeshire: £6.57Huntingdonshire: £5.41East Cambridgeshire: £6.60Huntingdonshire: £5.11East Cambridgeshire: £6.23

    £6.57£6.60£6.23East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.39£5.41£5.11

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Cambridgeshire 202.8, Huntingdonshire 198.1Huntingdonshire: 198.1East Cambridgeshire: 202.8

    202.8East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count198.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Cambridgeshire 14.8, Huntingdonshire 12.5Huntingdonshire: 12.5East Cambridgeshire: 14.8

    14.8East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count12.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Cambridgeshire 27.6, Huntingdonshire 27.5Huntingdonshire: 27.5East Cambridgeshire: 27.6

    27.6East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count27.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Cambridgeshire 45.2, Huntingdonshire 45.2Huntingdonshire: 45.2East Cambridgeshire: 45.2

    45.2No difference to show45.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Cambridgeshire 75.5, Huntingdonshire 78.9Huntingdonshire: 78.9East Cambridgeshire: 75.5

    75.5Huntingdonshire is higher78.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Cambridgeshire 9.5, Huntingdonshire 11.2Huntingdonshire: 11.2East Cambridgeshire: 9.5

    9.5Huntingdonshire is higher11.2

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East Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire, per resident
MeasureEast CambridgeshireHuntingdonshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,831£3,847£3,634£3,873£3,890£3,674Huntingdonshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,515£2,526£2,386£2,474£2,485£2,347East Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£789£792£748£849£852£805Huntingdonshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,322£2,332£2,202£2,295£2,305£2,177East Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£51£52£49East Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£131£131£124£125£125£118East Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.69£3.71£3.50£3.17£3.19£3.01East Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£295£297£280£305£307£290Huntingdonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£86£82£97£97£92Huntingdonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£40£41£38£49£49£46Huntingdonshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£628£631£596£672£675£638Huntingdonshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£139£139£132£143£144£136Huntingdonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£121£121£115Huntingdonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.91£3.93£3.71£3.76£3.78£3.57East Cambridgeshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.90£1.91£1.80£2.91£2.92£2.76Huntingdonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.57£6.60£6.23£5.39£5.41£5.11East Cambridgeshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026202.8198.1East Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.812.5East Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.627.5East Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.245.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202675.578.9Huntingdonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.511.2Huntingdonshire

Total

East Cambridgeshire is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Huntingdonshire on 22. 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

East Cambridgeshire Huntingdonshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Cambridgeshire £357.0m, Huntingdonshire £737.4mHuntingdonshire: £737.4mEast Cambridgeshire: £357.0mHuntingdonshire: £740.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £358.6mHuntingdonshire: £699.4mEast Cambridgeshire: £338.7m

    £357.0m£358.6m£338.7mHuntingdonshire is higher£737.4m£740.5m£699.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Cambridgeshire £234.4m, Huntingdonshire £471.0mHuntingdonshire: £471.0mEast Cambridgeshire: £234.4mHuntingdonshire: £473.0mEast Cambridgeshire: £235.4mHuntingdonshire: £446.8mEast Cambridgeshire: £222.4m

    £234.4m£235.4m£222.4mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£471.0m£473.0m£446.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Cambridgeshire £73.5m, Huntingdonshire £161.6mHuntingdonshire: £161.6mEast Cambridgeshire: £73.5mHuntingdonshire: £162.2mEast Cambridgeshire: £73.8mHuntingdonshire: £153.2mEast Cambridgeshire: £69.7m

    £73.5m£73.8m£69.7mHuntingdonshire is higher£161.6m£162.2m£153.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Cambridgeshire £216.4m, Huntingdonshire £436.9mHuntingdonshire: £436.9mEast Cambridgeshire: £216.4mHuntingdonshire: £438.8mEast Cambridgeshire: £217.3mHuntingdonshire: £414.4mEast Cambridgeshire: £205.2m

    £216.4m£217.3m£205.2mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£436.9m£438.8m£414.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Cambridgeshire £5.5m, Huntingdonshire £9.8mHuntingdonshire: £9.8mEast Cambridgeshire: £5.5mHuntingdonshire: £9.8mEast Cambridgeshire: £5.5mHuntingdonshire: £9.3mEast Cambridgeshire: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Cambridgeshire £12.2m, Huntingdonshire £23.7mHuntingdonshire: £23.7mEast Cambridgeshire: £12.2mHuntingdonshire: £23.8mEast Cambridgeshire: £12.2mHuntingdonshire: £22.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.2m£11.6mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£23.7m£23.8m£22.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: East Cambridgeshire £0.34m, Huntingdonshire £0.60mHuntingdonshire: £0.60mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.34mHuntingdonshire: £0.61mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.34mHuntingdonshire: £0.57mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.33m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.33mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Cambridgeshire £27.5m, Huntingdonshire £58.1mHuntingdonshire: £58.1mEast Cambridgeshire: £27.5mHuntingdonshire: £58.4mEast Cambridgeshire: £27.6mHuntingdonshire: £55.1mEast Cambridgeshire: £26.1m

    £27.5m£27.6m£26.1mHuntingdonshire is higher£58.1m£58.4m£55.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Cambridgeshire £8.0m, Huntingdonshire £18.4mHuntingdonshire: £18.4mEast Cambridgeshire: £8.0mHuntingdonshire: £18.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £8.1mHuntingdonshire: £17.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.1m£7.6mHuntingdonshire is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Cambridgeshire £3.8m, Huntingdonshire £9.3mHuntingdonshire: £9.3mEast Cambridgeshire: £3.8mHuntingdonshire: £9.4mEast Cambridgeshire: £3.8mHuntingdonshire: £8.8mEast Cambridgeshire: £3.6m

    £3.8m£3.8m£3.6mHuntingdonshire is higher£9.3m£9.4m£8.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Cambridgeshire £58.6m, Huntingdonshire £128.0mHuntingdonshire: £128.0mEast Cambridgeshire: £58.6mHuntingdonshire: £128.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £58.8mHuntingdonshire: £121.4mEast Cambridgeshire: £55.5m

    £58.6m£58.8m£55.5mHuntingdonshire is higher£128.0m£128.5m£121.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Cambridgeshire £12.9m, Huntingdonshire £27.2mHuntingdonshire: £27.2mEast Cambridgeshire: £12.9mHuntingdonshire: £27.3mEast Cambridgeshire: £13.0mHuntingdonshire: £25.8mEast Cambridgeshire: £12.3m

    £12.9m£13.0m£12.3mHuntingdonshire is higher£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Cambridgeshire £10.7m, Huntingdonshire £23.0mHuntingdonshire: £23.0mEast Cambridgeshire: £10.7mHuntingdonshire: £23.1mEast Cambridgeshire: £10.7mHuntingdonshire: £21.8mEast Cambridgeshire: £10.1m

    £10.7m£10.7m£10.1mHuntingdonshire is higher£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Cambridgeshire £0.36m, Huntingdonshire £0.72mHuntingdonshire: £0.72mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.36mHuntingdonshire: £0.72mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.37mHuntingdonshire: £0.68mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.35m

    £0.36m£0.37m£0.35mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Cambridgeshire £0.18m, Huntingdonshire £0.55mHuntingdonshire: £0.55mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.18mHuntingdonshire: £0.56mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.18mHuntingdonshire: £0.53mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.17m

    £0.18m£0.18m£0.17mHuntingdonshire is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Cambridgeshire £0.61m, Huntingdonshire £1.0mHuntingdonshire: £1.0mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.61mHuntingdonshire: £1.0mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.61mHuntingdonshire: £0.97mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mHuntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.97m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Cambridgeshire 18,897, Huntingdonshire 37,711Huntingdonshire: 37,711East Cambridgeshire: 18,897

    18,897Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count37,711

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Cambridgeshire 1,379, Huntingdonshire 2,384Huntingdonshire: 2,384East Cambridgeshire: 1,379

    1,379Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count2,384

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Cambridgeshire 2,573, Huntingdonshire 5,232Huntingdonshire: 5,232East Cambridgeshire: 2,573

    2,573Huntingdonshire is higherDepends on how you count5,232

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Cambridgeshire 4,212, Huntingdonshire 8,602Huntingdonshire: 8,602East Cambridgeshire: 4,212

    4,212Huntingdonshire is higher8,602

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Cambridgeshire 7,038, Huntingdonshire 15,020Huntingdonshire: 15,020East Cambridgeshire: 7,038

    7,038Huntingdonshire is higher15,020

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Cambridgeshire 888, Huntingdonshire 2,136Huntingdonshire: 2,136East Cambridgeshire: 888

    888Huntingdonshire is higher2,136

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East Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire, total
MeasureEast CambridgeshireHuntingdonshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£357.0m£358.6m£338.7m£737.4m£740.5m£699.4mHuntingdonshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£234.4m£235.4m£222.4m£471.0m£473.0m£446.8mHuntingdonshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£73.5m£73.8m£69.7m£161.6m£162.2m£153.2mHuntingdonshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£216.4m£217.3m£205.2m£436.9m£438.8m£414.4mHuntingdonshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mHuntingdonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.2m£11.6m£23.7m£23.8m£22.5mHuntingdonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.33m£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mHuntingdonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.5m£27.6m£26.1m£58.1m£58.4m£55.1mHuntingdonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mHuntingdonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m£9.3m£9.4m£8.8mHuntingdonshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£58.6m£58.8m£55.5m£128.0m£128.5m£121.4mHuntingdonshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mHuntingdonshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m£23.0m£23.1m£21.8mHuntingdonshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.37m£0.35m£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mHuntingdonshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mHuntingdonshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£1.0m£1.0m£0.97mHuntingdonshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,89737,711Huntingdonshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3792,384Huntingdonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5735,232Huntingdonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,2128,602Huntingdonshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,03815,020Huntingdonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268882,136Huntingdonshire

Sources

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

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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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