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High Peak and South Kesteven

91,892 and 147,049 residents (mid-2024).

High Peak is higher than South Kesteven on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 15 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

High Peak is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and South Kesteven on 6. 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

High Peak South Kesteven

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: High Peak £4,523, South Kesteven £4,420South Kesteven: £4,420High Peak: £4,523South Kesteven: £4,439High Peak: £4,543South Kesteven: £4,193High Peak: £4,291

    £4,523£4,543£4,291High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£4,420£4,439£4,193

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: High Peak £12,843, South Kesteven £12,649South Kesteven: £12,649High Peak: £12,843South Kesteven: £12,703High Peak: £12,898South Kesteven: £11,998High Peak: £12,182

    £12,843£12,898£12,182High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£12,649£12,703£11,998

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: High Peak £1,645, South Kesteven £1,613South Kesteven: £1,613High Peak: £1,645South Kesteven: £1,620High Peak: £1,652South Kesteven: £1,530High Peak: £1,561

    £1,645£1,652£1,561High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£1,613£1,620£1,530

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: High Peak £11,791, South Kesteven £11,671South Kesteven: £11,671High Peak: £11,791South Kesteven: £11,721High Peak: £11,842South Kesteven: £11,071High Peak: £11,185

    £11,791£11,842£11,185High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£11,671£11,721£11,071

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: High Peak £334, South Kesteven £284South Kesteven: £284High Peak: £334South Kesteven: £286High Peak: £336South Kesteven: £270High Peak: £317

    £334£336£317High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£284£286£270

  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: High Peak £695, South Kesteven £675South Kesteven: £675High Peak: £695South Kesteven: £678High Peak: £698South Kesteven: £640High Peak: £660

    £695£698£660High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£675£678£640

  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: High Peak £22, South Kesteven £19South Kesteven: £19High Peak: £22South Kesteven: £19High Peak: £22South Kesteven: £18High Peak: £21

    £22£22£21High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: High Peak £441, South Kesteven £367South Kesteven: £367High Peak: £441South Kesteven: £369High Peak: £442South Kesteven: £348High Peak: £418

    £441£442£418High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£367£369£348

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: High Peak £128, South Kesteven £109South Kesteven: £109High Peak: £128South Kesteven: £110High Peak: £128South Kesteven: £103High Peak: £121

    £128£128£121High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£109£110£103

  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: High Peak £90, South Kesteven £99South Kesteven: £99High Peak: £90South Kesteven: £99High Peak: £91South Kesteven: £94High Peak: £86

    £90£91£86South Kesteven is higher£99£99£94

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: High Peak £1,197, South Kesteven £1,284South Kesteven: £1,284High Peak: £1,197South Kesteven: £1,290High Peak: £1,202South Kesteven: £1,218High Peak: £1,136

    £1,197£1,202£1,136South Kesteven is higher£1,284£1,290£1,218

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: High Peak £160, South Kesteven £125South Kesteven: £125High Peak: £160South Kesteven: £125High Peak: £161South Kesteven: £118High Peak: £152

    £160£161£152High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£125£125£118

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: High Peak £344, South Kesteven £217South Kesteven: £217High Peak: £344South Kesteven: £218High Peak: £346South Kesteven: £206High Peak: £327

    £344£346£327High Peak is higher£217£218£206

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: High Peak £8.54, South Kesteven £8.90South Kesteven: £8.90High Peak: £8.54South Kesteven: £8.94High Peak: £8.58South Kesteven: £8.44High Peak: £8.10

    £8.54£8.58£8.10South Kesteven is higher£8.90£8.94£8.44

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: High Peak £4.70, South Kesteven £4.53South Kesteven: £4.53High Peak: £4.70South Kesteven: £4.55High Peak: £4.72South Kesteven: £4.30High Peak: £4.46

    £4.70£4.72£4.46High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£4.53£4.55£4.30

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: High Peak £6.87, South Kesteven £6.00South Kesteven: £6.00High Peak: £6.87South Kesteven: £6.02High Peak: £6.90South Kesteven: £5.69High Peak: £6.52

    £6.87£6.90£6.52High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£6.00£6.02£5.69

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: High Peak 1,040.0, South Kesteven 1,018.7South Kesteven: 1,018.7High Peak: 1,040.0

    1,040.0High Peak is higherDepends on how you count1,018.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: High Peak 86.8, South Kesteven 74.4South Kesteven: 74.4High Peak: 86.8

    86.8High Peak is higherDepends on how you count74.4

  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: High Peak 144.2, South Kesteven 145.7South Kesteven: 145.7High Peak: 144.2

    144.2South Kesteven is higher145.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 65.3, South Kesteven 55.0South Kesteven: 55.0High Peak: 65.3

    65.3High Peak is higherDepends on how you count55.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: High Peak 152.2, South Kesteven 159.5South Kesteven: 159.5High Peak: 152.2

    152.2South Kesteven is higher159.5

  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: High Peak 19.4, South Kesteven 21.7South Kesteven: 21.7High Peak: 19.4

    19.4South Kesteven is higher21.7

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High Peak and South Kesteven, per person in the age group
MeasureHigh PeakSouth KestevenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,523£4,543£4,291£4,420£4,439£4,193High Peak
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,843£12,898£12,182£12,649£12,703£11,998High Peak
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,645£1,652£1,561£1,613£1,620£1,530High Peak
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,791£11,842£11,185£11,671£11,721£11,071High Peak
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£334£336£317£284£286£270High Peak
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£695£698£660£675£678£640High Peak
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£19£19£18High Peak
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£441£442£418£367£369£348High Peak
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£109£110£103High Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£90£91£86£99£99£94South Kesteven
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,197£1,202£1,136£1,284£1,290£1,218South Kesteven
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£125£125£118High Peak
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£344£346£327£217£218£206High Peak
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.54£8.58£8.10£8.90£8.94£8.44South Kesteven
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.70£4.72£4.46£4.53£4.55£4.30High Peak
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.87£6.90£6.52£6.00£6.02£5.69High Peak
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,040.01,018.7High Peak
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202686.874.4High Peak
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026144.2145.7South Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.355.0High Peak
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026152.2159.5South Kesteven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.421.7South Kesteven

Per resident

High Peak is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and South Kesteven on 10. 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

High Peak South Kesteven

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: High Peak £4,523, South Kesteven £4,420South Kesteven: £4,420High Peak: £4,523South Kesteven: £4,439High Peak: £4,543South Kesteven: £4,193High Peak: £4,291

    £4,523£4,543£4,291High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£4,420£4,439£4,193

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: High Peak £2,794, South Kesteven £2,864South Kesteven: £2,864High Peak: £2,794South Kesteven: £2,877High Peak: £2,806South Kesteven: £2,717High Peak: £2,650

    £2,794£2,806£2,650South Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£2,864£2,877£2,717

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: High Peak £994, South Kesteven £949South Kesteven: £949High Peak: £994South Kesteven: £953High Peak: £999South Kesteven: £900High Peak: £943

    £994£999£943High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£949£953£900

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: High Peak £2,565, South Kesteven £2,643South Kesteven: £2,643High Peak: £2,565South Kesteven: £2,654High Peak: £2,576South Kesteven: £2,507High Peak: £2,433

    £2,565£2,576£2,433South Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£2,643£2,654£2,507

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: High Peak £73, South Kesteven £64South Kesteven: £64High Peak: £73South Kesteven: £65High Peak: £73South Kesteven: £61High Peak: £69

    £73£73£69High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£64£65£61

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: High Peak £151, South Kesteven £153South Kesteven: £153High Peak: £151South Kesteven: £153High Peak: £152South Kesteven: £145High Peak: £143

    £151£152£143South Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£153£153£145

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: High Peak £4.85, South Kesteven £4.25South Kesteven: £4.25High Peak: £4.85South Kesteven: £4.27High Peak: £4.87South Kesteven: £4.03High Peak: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£4.25£4.27£4.03

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: High Peak £441, South Kesteven £367South Kesteven: £367High Peak: £441South Kesteven: £369High Peak: £442South Kesteven: £348High Peak: £418

    £441£442£418High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£367£369£348

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: High Peak £128, South Kesteven £109South Kesteven: £109High Peak: £128South Kesteven: £110High Peak: £128South Kesteven: £103High Peak: £121

    £128£128£121High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£109£110£103

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: High Peak £55, South Kesteven £58South Kesteven: £58High Peak: £55South Kesteven: £58High Peak: £55South Kesteven: £55High Peak: £52

    £55£55£52South Kesteven is higher£58£58£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: High Peak £724, South Kesteven £756South Kesteven: £756High Peak: £724South Kesteven: £759High Peak: £727South Kesteven: £717High Peak: £686

    £724£727£686South Kesteven is higher£756£759£717

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: High Peak £160, South Kesteven £125South Kesteven: £125High Peak: £160South Kesteven: £125High Peak: £161South Kesteven: £118High Peak: £152

    £160£161£152High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£125£125£118

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: High Peak £208, South Kesteven £128South Kesteven: £128High Peak: £208South Kesteven: £128High Peak: £209South Kesteven: £121High Peak: £197

    £208£209£197High Peak is higher£128£128£121

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: High Peak £5.17, South Kesteven £5.24South Kesteven: £5.24High Peak: £5.17South Kesteven: £5.26High Peak: £5.19South Kesteven: £4.97High Peak: £4.90

    £5.17£5.19£4.90South Kesteven is higher£5.24£5.26£4.97

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: High Peak £2.85, South Kesteven £2.67South Kesteven: £2.67High Peak: £2.85South Kesteven: £2.68High Peak: £2.86South Kesteven: £2.53High Peak: £2.70

    £2.85£2.86£2.70High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£2.67£2.68£2.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: High Peak £6.87, South Kesteven £6.00South Kesteven: £6.00High Peak: £6.87South Kesteven: £6.02High Peak: £6.90South Kesteven: £5.69High Peak: £6.52

    £6.87£6.90£6.52High Peak is higherDepends on how you count£6.00£6.02£5.69

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 226.2, South Kesteven 230.7South Kesteven: 230.7High Peak: 226.2

    226.2South Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count230.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 18.9, South Kesteven 16.8South Kesteven: 16.8High Peak: 18.9

    18.9High Peak is higherDepends on how you count16.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 31.4, South Kesteven 33.0South Kesteven: 33.0High Peak: 31.4

    31.4South Kesteven is higher33.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 65.3, South Kesteven 55.0South Kesteven: 55.0High Peak: 65.3

    65.3High Peak is higherDepends on how you count55.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 92.0, South Kesteven 93.9South Kesteven: 93.9High Peak: 92.0

    92.0South Kesteven is higher93.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: High Peak 11.7, South Kesteven 12.8South Kesteven: 12.8High Peak: 11.7

    11.7South Kesteven is higher12.8

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High Peak and South Kesteven, per resident
MeasureHigh PeakSouth KestevenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,523£4,543£4,291£4,420£4,439£4,193High Peak
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,794£2,806£2,650£2,864£2,877£2,717South Kesteven
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£994£999£943£949£953£900High Peak
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,565£2,576£2,433£2,643£2,654£2,507South Kesteven
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£64£65£61High Peak
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£151£152£143£153£153£145South Kesteven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£4.25£4.27£4.03High Peak
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£441£442£418£367£369£348High Peak
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£109£110£103High Peak
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£58£58£55South Kesteven
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£724£727£686£756£759£717South Kesteven
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£125£125£118High Peak
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£208£209£197£128£128£121High Peak
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.17£5.19£4.90£5.24£5.26£4.97South Kesteven
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.85£2.86£2.70£2.67£2.68£2.53High Peak
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.87£6.90£6.52£6.00£6.02£5.69High Peak
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026226.2230.7South Kesteven
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.916.8High Peak
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.433.0South Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.355.0High Peak
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202692.093.9South Kesteven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.712.8South Kesteven

Total

High Peak is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and South Kesteven 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

High Peak South Kesteven

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: High Peak £415.7m, South Kesteven £650.0mSouth Kesteven: £650.0mHigh Peak: £415.7mSouth Kesteven: £652.8mHigh Peak: £417.4mSouth Kesteven: £616.6mHigh Peak: £394.3m

    £415.7m£417.4m£394.3mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£650.0m£652.8m£616.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: High Peak £256.7m, South Kesteven £421.2mSouth Kesteven: £421.2mHigh Peak: £256.7mSouth Kesteven: £423.0mHigh Peak: £257.8mSouth Kesteven: £399.5mHigh Peak: £243.5m

    £256.7m£257.8m£243.5mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£421.2m£423.0m£399.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: High Peak £91.4m, South Kesteven £139.6mSouth Kesteven: £139.6mHigh Peak: £91.4mSouth Kesteven: £140.2mHigh Peak: £91.8mSouth Kesteven: £132.4mHigh Peak: £86.7m

    £91.4m£91.8m£86.7mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£139.6m£140.2m£132.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: High Peak £235.7m, South Kesteven £388.6mSouth Kesteven: £388.6mHigh Peak: £235.7mSouth Kesteven: £390.3mHigh Peak: £236.7mSouth Kesteven: £368.6mHigh Peak: £223.6m

    £235.7m£236.7m£223.6mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£388.6m£390.3m£368.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: High Peak £6.7m, South Kesteven £9.5mSouth Kesteven: £9.5mHigh Peak: £6.7mSouth Kesteven: £9.5mHigh Peak: £6.7mSouth Kesteven: £9.0mHigh Peak: £6.3m

    £6.7m£6.7m£6.3mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£9.5m£9.5m£9.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: High Peak £13.9m, South Kesteven £22.5mSouth Kesteven: £22.5mHigh Peak: £13.9mSouth Kesteven: £22.6mHigh Peak: £14.0mSouth Kesteven: £21.3mHigh Peak: £13.2m

    £13.9m£14.0m£13.2mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£22.5m£22.6m£21.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: High Peak £0.45m, South Kesteven £0.62mSouth Kesteven: £0.62mHigh Peak: £0.45mSouth Kesteven: £0.63mHigh Peak: £0.45mSouth Kesteven: £0.59mHigh Peak: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: High Peak £40.5m, South Kesteven £54.0mSouth Kesteven: £54.0mHigh Peak: £40.5mSouth Kesteven: £54.2mHigh Peak: £40.7mSouth Kesteven: £51.2mHigh Peak: £38.4m

    £40.5m£40.7m£38.4mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£54.0m£54.2m£51.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: High Peak £11.7m, South Kesteven £16.0mSouth Kesteven: £16.0mHigh Peak: £11.7mSouth Kesteven: £16.1mHigh Peak: £11.8mSouth Kesteven: £15.2mHigh Peak: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: High Peak £5.0m, South Kesteven £8.5mSouth Kesteven: £8.5mHigh Peak: £5.0mSouth Kesteven: £8.6mHigh Peak: £5.0mSouth Kesteven: £8.1mHigh Peak: £4.8m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.8mSouth Kesteven is higher£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: High Peak £66.5m, South Kesteven £111.1mSouth Kesteven: £111.1mHigh Peak: £66.5mSouth Kesteven: £111.6mHigh Peak: £66.8mSouth Kesteven: £105.4mHigh Peak: £63.1m

    £66.5m£66.8m£63.1mSouth Kesteven is higher£111.1m£111.6m£105.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: High Peak £14.7m, South Kesteven £18.3mSouth Kesteven: £18.3mHigh Peak: £14.7mSouth Kesteven: £18.4mHigh Peak: £14.7mSouth Kesteven: £17.4mHigh Peak: £13.9m

    £14.7m£14.7m£13.9mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: High Peak £19.1m, South Kesteven £18.8mSouth Kesteven: £18.8mHigh Peak: £19.1mSouth Kesteven: £18.9mHigh Peak: £19.2mSouth Kesteven: £17.8mHigh Peak: £18.1m

    £19.1m£19.2m£18.1mHigh Peak is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: High Peak £0.47m, South Kesteven £0.77mSouth Kesteven: £0.77mHigh Peak: £0.47mSouth Kesteven: £0.77mHigh Peak: £0.48mSouth Kesteven: £0.73mHigh Peak: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.48m£0.45mSouth Kesteven is higher£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: High Peak £0.26m, South Kesteven £0.39mSouth Kesteven: £0.39mHigh Peak: £0.26mSouth Kesteven: £0.39mHigh Peak: £0.26mSouth Kesteven: £0.37mHigh Peak: £0.25m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.25mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: High Peak £0.63m, South Kesteven £0.88mSouth Kesteven: £0.88mHigh Peak: £0.63mSouth Kesteven: £0.89mHigh Peak: £0.63mSouth Kesteven: £0.84mHigh Peak: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£0.88m£0.89m£0.84m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: High Peak 20,790, South Kesteven 33,922South Kesteven: 33,922High Peak: 20,790

    20,790South Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count33,922

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: High Peak 1,735, South Kesteven 2,476South Kesteven: 2,476High Peak: 1,735

    1,735South Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count2,476

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: High Peak 2,882, South Kesteven 4,850South Kesteven: 4,850High Peak: 2,882

    2,882South Kesteven is higher4,850

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: High Peak 6,002, South Kesteven 8,083South Kesteven: 8,083High Peak: 6,002

    6,002South Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count8,083

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: High Peak 8,456, South Kesteven 13,803South Kesteven: 13,803High Peak: 8,456

    8,456South Kesteven is higher13,803

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: High Peak 1,075, South Kesteven 1,877South Kesteven: 1,877High Peak: 1,075

    1,075South Kesteven is higher1,877

Show the numbers
High Peak and South Kesteven, total
MeasureHigh PeakSouth KestevenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£415.7m£417.4m£394.3m£650.0m£652.8m£616.6mSouth Kesteven
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£256.7m£257.8m£243.5m£421.2m£423.0m£399.5mSouth Kesteven
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£91.4m£91.8m£86.7m£139.6m£140.2m£132.4mSouth Kesteven
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£235.7m£236.7m£223.6m£388.6m£390.3m£368.6mSouth Kesteven
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m£9.5m£9.5m£9.0mSouth Kesteven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m£22.5m£22.6m£21.3mSouth Kesteven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mSouth Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.5m£40.7m£38.4m£54.0m£54.2m£51.2mSouth Kesteven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mSouth Kesteven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mSouth Kesteven
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£66.5m£66.8m£63.1m£111.1m£111.6m£105.4mSouth Kesteven
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m£18.3m£18.4m£17.4mSouth Kesteven
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mHigh Peak
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mSouth Kesteven
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mSouth Kesteven
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.88m£0.89m£0.84mSouth Kesteven
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,79033,922South Kesteven
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7352,476South Kesteven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8824,850South Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,0028,083South Kesteven
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,45613,803South Kesteven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0751,877South Kesteven

Sources

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

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  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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