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East Cambridgeshire and Flintshire

93,197 and 155,898 residents (mid-2024).

East Cambridgeshire is higher than Flintshire on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 1 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 1 of 22 measures, and Flintshire 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

East Cambridgeshire Flintshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £3,831, Flintshire £4,773Flintshire: £4,773East Cambridgeshire: £3,831Flintshire: £4,793East Cambridgeshire: £3,847Flintshire: £4,527East Cambridgeshire: £3,634

    £3,831£3,847£3,634Flintshire is higher£4,773£4,793£4,527

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: East Cambridgeshire £12,576, Flintshire £12,956Flintshire: £12,956East Cambridgeshire: £12,576Flintshire: £13,011East Cambridgeshire: £12,630Flintshire: £12,289East Cambridgeshire: £11,929

    £12,576£12,630£11,929Flintshire is higher£12,956£13,011£12,289

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: East Cambridgeshire £1,299, Flintshire £1,973Flintshire: £1,973East Cambridgeshire: £1,299Flintshire: £1,982East Cambridgeshire: £1,304Flintshire: £1,872East Cambridgeshire: £1,232

    £1,299£1,304£1,232Flintshire is higher£1,973£1,982£1,872

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Cambridgeshire £11,608, Flintshire £11,685Flintshire: £11,685East Cambridgeshire: £11,608Flintshire: £11,735East Cambridgeshire: £11,657Flintshire: £11,084East Cambridgeshire: £11,010

    £11,608£11,657£11,010Flintshire is higher£11,685£11,735£11,084

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Cambridgeshire £296, Flintshire £415Flintshire: £415East Cambridgeshire: £296Flintshire: £416East Cambridgeshire: £297Flintshire: £393East Cambridgeshire: £281

    £296£297£281Flintshire is higher£415£416£393

  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, Flintshire £829Flintshire: £829East Cambridgeshire: £654Flintshire: £833East Cambridgeshire: £657Flintshire: £787East Cambridgeshire: £620

    £654£657£620Flintshire is higher£829£833£787

  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, Flintshire £27Flintshire: £27East Cambridgeshire: £18Flintshire: £27East Cambridgeshire: £19Flintshire: £26East Cambridgeshire: £17

    £18£19£17Flintshire is higher£27£27£26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £295, Flintshire £548Flintshire: £548East Cambridgeshire: £295Flintshire: £551East Cambridgeshire: £297Flintshire: £520East Cambridgeshire: £280

    £295£297£280Flintshire is higher£548£551£520

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £86, Flintshire £144Flintshire: £144East Cambridgeshire: £86Flintshire: £144East Cambridgeshire: £86Flintshire: £136East Cambridgeshire: £82

    £86£86£82Flintshire is higher£144£144£136

  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, Flintshire £126Flintshire: £126East Cambridgeshire: £66Flintshire: £127East Cambridgeshire: £67Flintshire: £120East Cambridgeshire: £63

    £66£67£63Flintshire is higher£126£127£120

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Cambridgeshire £1,035, Flintshire £1,521Flintshire: £1,521East Cambridgeshire: £1,035Flintshire: £1,528East Cambridgeshire: £1,039Flintshire: £1,443East Cambridgeshire: £981

    £1,035£1,039£981Flintshire is higher£1,521£1,528£1,443

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £139, Flintshire £172Flintshire: £172East Cambridgeshire: £139Flintshire: £173East Cambridgeshire: £139Flintshire: £163East Cambridgeshire: £132

    £139£139£132Flintshire is higher£172£173£163

  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, Flintshire £313Flintshire: £313East Cambridgeshire: £188Flintshire: £315East Cambridgeshire: £189Flintshire: £297East Cambridgeshire: £179

    £188£189£179Flintshire is higher£313£315£297

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Cambridgeshire £6.45, Flintshire £6.30Flintshire: £6.30East Cambridgeshire: £6.45Flintshire: £6.33East Cambridgeshire: £6.48Flintshire: £5.98East Cambridgeshire: £6.12

    £6.45£6.48£6.12East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.30£6.33£5.98

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Cambridgeshire £3.12, Flintshire £6.04Flintshire: £6.04East Cambridgeshire: £3.12Flintshire: £6.07East Cambridgeshire: £3.13Flintshire: £5.73East Cambridgeshire: £2.96

    £3.12£3.13£2.96Flintshire is higher£6.04£6.07£5.73

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £6.57, Flintshire £7.72Flintshire: £7.72East Cambridgeshire: £6.57Flintshire: £7.75East Cambridgeshire: £6.60Flintshire: £7.32East Cambridgeshire: £6.23

    £6.57£6.60£6.23Flintshire is higher£7.72£7.75£7.32

  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, Flintshire 1,034.7Flintshire: 1,034.7East Cambridgeshire: 1,013.7

    1,013.7Flintshire is higher1,034.7

  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, Flintshire 105.3Flintshire: 105.3East Cambridgeshire: 74.0

    74.0Flintshire is higher105.3

  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, Flintshire 171.1Flintshire: 171.1East Cambridgeshire: 138.0

    138.0Flintshire is higher171.1

  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, Flintshire 79.3Flintshire: 79.3East Cambridgeshire: 45.2

    45.2Flintshire is higher79.3

  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, Flintshire 183.3Flintshire: 183.3East Cambridgeshire: 124.3

    124.3Flintshire is higher183.3

  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, Flintshire 27.4Flintshire: 27.4East Cambridgeshire: 15.7

    15.7Flintshire is higher27.4

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East Cambridgeshire and Flintshire, per person in the age group
MeasureEast CambridgeshireFlintshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,831£3,847£3,634£4,773£4,793£4,527Flintshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,576£12,630£11,929£12,956£13,011£12,289Flintshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,299£1,304£1,232£1,973£1,982£1,872Flintshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,608£11,657£11,010£11,685£11,735£11,084Flintshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£296£297£281£415£416£393Flintshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£654£657£620£829£833£787Flintshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£19£17£27£27£26Flintshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£295£297£280£548£551£520Flintshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£86£82£144£144£136Flintshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£66£67£63£126£127£120Flintshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,035£1,039£981£1,521£1,528£1,443Flintshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£139£139£132£172£173£163Flintshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£188£189£179£313£315£297Flintshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.45£6.48£6.12£6.30£6.33£5.98East Cambridgeshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.12£3.13£2.96£6.04£6.07£5.73Flintshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.57£6.60£6.23£7.72£7.75£7.32Flintshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,013.71,034.7Flintshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202674.0105.3Flintshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026138.0171.1Flintshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.279.3Flintshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026124.3183.3Flintshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.727.4Flintshire

Per resident

East Cambridgeshire is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Flintshire 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

East Cambridgeshire Flintshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £3,831, Flintshire £4,773Flintshire: £4,773East Cambridgeshire: £3,831Flintshire: £4,793East Cambridgeshire: £3,847Flintshire: £4,527East Cambridgeshire: £3,634

    £3,831£3,847£3,634Flintshire is higher£4,773£4,793£4,527

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £2,515, Flintshire £2,703Flintshire: £2,703East Cambridgeshire: £2,515Flintshire: £2,715East Cambridgeshire: £2,526Flintshire: £2,564East Cambridgeshire: £2,386

    £2,515£2,526£2,386Flintshire is higher£2,703£2,715£2,564

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £789, Flintshire £1,197Flintshire: £1,197East Cambridgeshire: £789Flintshire: £1,203East Cambridgeshire: £792Flintshire: £1,136East Cambridgeshire: £748

    £789£792£748Flintshire is higher£1,197£1,203£1,136

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £2,322, Flintshire £2,438Flintshire: £2,438East Cambridgeshire: £2,322Flintshire: £2,448East Cambridgeshire: £2,332Flintshire: £2,313East Cambridgeshire: £2,202

    £2,322£2,332£2,202Flintshire is higher£2,438£2,448£2,313

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £59, Flintshire £87Flintshire: £87East Cambridgeshire: £59Flintshire: £87East Cambridgeshire: £59Flintshire: £82East Cambridgeshire: £56

    £59£59£56Flintshire is higher£87£87£82

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £131, Flintshire £173Flintshire: £173East Cambridgeshire: £131Flintshire: £174East Cambridgeshire: £131Flintshire: £164East Cambridgeshire: £124

    £131£131£124Flintshire is higher£173£174£164

  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, Flintshire £5.69Flintshire: £5.69East Cambridgeshire: £3.69Flintshire: £5.72East Cambridgeshire: £3.71Flintshire: £5.40East Cambridgeshire: £3.50

    £3.69£3.71£3.50Flintshire is higher£5.69£5.72£5.40

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £295, Flintshire £548Flintshire: £548East Cambridgeshire: £295Flintshire: £551East Cambridgeshire: £297Flintshire: £520East Cambridgeshire: £280

    £295£297£280Flintshire is higher£548£551£520

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £86, Flintshire £144Flintshire: £144East Cambridgeshire: £86Flintshire: £144East Cambridgeshire: £86Flintshire: £136East Cambridgeshire: £82

    £86£86£82Flintshire is higher£144£144£136

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £40, Flintshire £77Flintshire: £77East Cambridgeshire: £40Flintshire: £77East Cambridgeshire: £41Flintshire: £73East Cambridgeshire: £38

    £40£41£38Flintshire is higher£77£77£73

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £628, Flintshire £923Flintshire: £923East Cambridgeshire: £628Flintshire: £927East Cambridgeshire: £631Flintshire: £876East Cambridgeshire: £596

    £628£631£596Flintshire is higher£923£927£876

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £139, Flintshire £172Flintshire: £172East Cambridgeshire: £139Flintshire: £173East Cambridgeshire: £139Flintshire: £163East Cambridgeshire: £132

    £139£139£132Flintshire is higher£172£173£163

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £114, Flintshire £190Flintshire: £190East Cambridgeshire: £114Flintshire: £191East Cambridgeshire: £115Flintshire: £180East Cambridgeshire: £108

    £114£115£108Flintshire is higher£190£191£180

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £3.91, Flintshire £3.83Flintshire: £3.83East Cambridgeshire: £3.91Flintshire: £3.84East Cambridgeshire: £3.93Flintshire: £3.63East Cambridgeshire: £3.71

    £3.91£3.93£3.71East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.83£3.84£3.63

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £1.90, Flintshire £3.67Flintshire: £3.67East Cambridgeshire: £1.90Flintshire: £3.68East Cambridgeshire: £1.91Flintshire: £3.48East Cambridgeshire: £1.80

    £1.90£1.91£1.80Flintshire is higher£3.67£3.68£3.48

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Cambridgeshire £6.57, Flintshire £7.72Flintshire: £7.72East Cambridgeshire: £6.57Flintshire: £7.75East Cambridgeshire: £6.60Flintshire: £7.32East Cambridgeshire: £6.23

    £6.57£6.60£6.23Flintshire is higher£7.72£7.75£7.32

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Cambridgeshire 202.8, Flintshire 215.9Flintshire: 215.9East Cambridgeshire: 202.8

    202.8Flintshire is higher215.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Cambridgeshire 14.8, Flintshire 22.0Flintshire: 22.0East Cambridgeshire: 14.8

    14.8Flintshire is higher22.0

  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, Flintshire 35.7Flintshire: 35.7East Cambridgeshire: 27.6

    27.6Flintshire is higher35.7

  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, Flintshire 79.3Flintshire: 79.3East Cambridgeshire: 45.2

    45.2Flintshire is higher79.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Cambridgeshire 75.5, Flintshire 111.2Flintshire: 111.2East Cambridgeshire: 75.5

    75.5Flintshire is higher111.2

  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, Flintshire 16.7Flintshire: 16.7East Cambridgeshire: 9.5

    9.5Flintshire is higher16.7

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East Cambridgeshire and Flintshire, per resident
MeasureEast CambridgeshireFlintshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,831£3,847£3,634£4,773£4,793£4,527Flintshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,515£2,526£2,386£2,703£2,715£2,564Flintshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£789£792£748£1,197£1,203£1,136Flintshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,322£2,332£2,202£2,438£2,448£2,313Flintshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£87£87£82Flintshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£131£131£124£173£174£164Flintshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.69£3.71£3.50£5.69£5.72£5.40Flintshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£295£297£280£548£551£520Flintshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£86£82£144£144£136Flintshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£40£41£38£77£77£73Flintshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£628£631£596£923£927£876Flintshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£139£139£132£172£173£163Flintshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£190£191£180Flintshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.91£3.93£3.71£3.83£3.84£3.63East Cambridgeshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.90£1.91£1.80£3.67£3.68£3.48Flintshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.57£6.60£6.23£7.72£7.75£7.32Flintshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026202.8215.9Flintshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.822.0Flintshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.635.7Flintshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.279.3Flintshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202675.5111.2Flintshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.516.7Flintshire

Total

East Cambridgeshire is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Flintshire 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 Flintshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Cambridgeshire £357.0m, Flintshire £744.0mFlintshire: £744.0mEast Cambridgeshire: £357.0mFlintshire: £747.2mEast Cambridgeshire: £358.6mFlintshire: £705.7mEast Cambridgeshire: £338.7m

    £357.0m£358.6m£338.7mFlintshire is higher£744.0m£747.2m£705.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Cambridgeshire £234.4m, Flintshire £421.4mFlintshire: £421.4mEast Cambridgeshire: £234.4mFlintshire: £423.2mEast Cambridgeshire: £235.4mFlintshire: £399.7mEast Cambridgeshire: £222.4m

    £234.4m£235.4m£222.4mFlintshire is higher£421.4m£423.2m£399.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Cambridgeshire £73.5m, Flintshire £186.7mFlintshire: £186.7mEast Cambridgeshire: £73.5mFlintshire: £187.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £73.8mFlintshire: £177.1mEast Cambridgeshire: £69.7m

    £73.5m£73.8m£69.7mFlintshire is higher£186.7m£187.5m£177.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Cambridgeshire £216.4m, Flintshire £380.1mFlintshire: £380.1mEast Cambridgeshire: £216.4mFlintshire: £381.7mEast Cambridgeshire: £217.3mFlintshire: £360.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £205.2m

    £216.4m£217.3m£205.2mFlintshire is higher£380.1m£381.7m£360.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Cambridgeshire £5.5m, Flintshire £13.5mFlintshire: £13.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £5.5mFlintshire: £13.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £5.5mFlintshire: £12.8mEast Cambridgeshire: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mFlintshire is higher£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Cambridgeshire £12.2m, Flintshire £27.0mFlintshire: £27.0mEast Cambridgeshire: £12.2mFlintshire: £27.1mEast Cambridgeshire: £12.2mFlintshire: £25.6mEast Cambridgeshire: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.2m£11.6mFlintshire is higher£27.0m£27.1m£25.6m

  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, Flintshire £0.89mFlintshire: £0.89mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.34mFlintshire: £0.89mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.34mFlintshire: £0.84mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.33m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.33mFlintshire is higher£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Cambridgeshire £27.5m, Flintshire £85.5mFlintshire: £85.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £27.5mFlintshire: £85.8mEast Cambridgeshire: £27.6mFlintshire: £81.1mEast Cambridgeshire: £26.1m

    £27.5m£27.6m£26.1mFlintshire is higher£85.5m£85.8m£81.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Cambridgeshire £8.0m, Flintshire £22.4mFlintshire: £22.4mEast Cambridgeshire: £8.0mFlintshire: £22.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £8.1mFlintshire: £21.3mEast Cambridgeshire: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.1m£7.6mFlintshire is higher£22.4m£22.5m£21.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Cambridgeshire £3.8m, Flintshire £11.9mFlintshire: £11.9mEast Cambridgeshire: £3.8mFlintshire: £12.0mEast Cambridgeshire: £3.8mFlintshire: £11.3mEast Cambridgeshire: £3.6m

    £3.8m£3.8m£3.6mFlintshire is higher£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Cambridgeshire £58.6m, Flintshire £143.9mFlintshire: £143.9mEast Cambridgeshire: £58.6mFlintshire: £144.6mEast Cambridgeshire: £58.8mFlintshire: £136.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £55.5m

    £58.6m£58.8m£55.5mFlintshire is higher£143.9m£144.6m£136.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Cambridgeshire £12.9m, Flintshire £26.8mFlintshire: £26.8mEast Cambridgeshire: £12.9mFlintshire: £27.0mEast Cambridgeshire: £13.0mFlintshire: £25.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £12.3m

    £12.9m£13.0m£12.3mFlintshire is higher£26.8m£27.0m£25.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Cambridgeshire £10.7m, Flintshire £29.6mFlintshire: £29.6mEast Cambridgeshire: £10.7mFlintshire: £29.8mEast Cambridgeshire: £10.7mFlintshire: £28.1mEast Cambridgeshire: £10.1m

    £10.7m£10.7m£10.1mFlintshire is higher£29.6m£29.8m£28.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Cambridgeshire £0.36m, Flintshire £0.60mFlintshire: £0.60mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.36mFlintshire: £0.60mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.37mFlintshire: £0.57mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.35m

    £0.36m£0.37m£0.35mFlintshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Cambridgeshire £0.18m, Flintshire £0.57mFlintshire: £0.57mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.18mFlintshire: £0.57mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.18mFlintshire: £0.54mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.17m

    £0.18m£0.18m£0.17mFlintshire is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Cambridgeshire £0.61m, Flintshire £1.2mFlintshire: £1.2mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.61mFlintshire: £1.2mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.61mFlintshire: £1.1mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mFlintshire is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Cambridgeshire 18,897, Flintshire 33,657Flintshire: 33,657East Cambridgeshire: 18,897

    18,897Flintshire is higher33,657

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Cambridgeshire 1,379, Flintshire 3,425Flintshire: 3,425East Cambridgeshire: 1,379

    1,379Flintshire is higher3,425

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Cambridgeshire 2,573, Flintshire 5,564Flintshire: 5,564East Cambridgeshire: 2,573

    2,573Flintshire is higher5,564

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Cambridgeshire 4,212, Flintshire 12,360Flintshire: 12,360East Cambridgeshire: 4,212

    4,212Flintshire is higher12,360

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Cambridgeshire 7,038, Flintshire 17,338Flintshire: 17,338East Cambridgeshire: 7,038

    7,038Flintshire is higher17,338

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Cambridgeshire 888, Flintshire 2,595Flintshire: 2,595East Cambridgeshire: 888

    888Flintshire is higher2,595

Show the numbers
East Cambridgeshire and Flintshire, total
MeasureEast CambridgeshireFlintshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£357.0m£358.6m£338.7m£744.0m£747.2m£705.7mFlintshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£234.4m£235.4m£222.4m£421.4m£423.2m£399.7mFlintshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£73.5m£73.8m£69.7m£186.7m£187.5m£177.1mFlintshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£216.4m£217.3m£205.2m£380.1m£381.7m£360.5mFlintshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£13.5m£13.5m£12.8mFlintshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.2m£11.6m£27.0m£27.1m£25.6mFlintshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.33m£0.89m£0.89m£0.84mFlintshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.5m£27.6m£26.1m£85.5m£85.8m£81.1mFlintshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m£22.4m£22.5m£21.3mFlintshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m£11.9m£12.0m£11.3mFlintshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£58.6m£58.8m£55.5m£143.9m£144.6m£136.5mFlintshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m£26.8m£27.0m£25.5mFlintshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m£29.6m£29.8m£28.1mFlintshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.37m£0.35m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mFlintshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mFlintshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mFlintshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,89733,657Flintshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3793,425Flintshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5735,564Flintshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,21212,360Flintshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,03817,338Flintshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268882,595Flintshire

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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