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Mid Devon and West Lindsey

85,102 and 98,928 residents (mid-2024).

Mid Devon is higher than West Lindsey on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Mid Devon is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and West Lindsey on 20. 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

Mid Devon West Lindsey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Devon £4,496, West Lindsey £4,968West Lindsey: £4,968Mid Devon: £4,496West Lindsey: £4,990Mid Devon: £4,516West Lindsey: £4,713Mid Devon: £4,265

    £4,496£4,516£4,265West Lindsey is higher£4,968£4,990£4,713

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Devon £12,276, West Lindsey £12,634West Lindsey: £12,634Mid Devon: £12,276West Lindsey: £12,687Mid Devon: £12,329West Lindsey: £11,984Mid Devon: £11,645

    £12,276£12,329£11,645West Lindsey is higher£12,634£12,687£11,984

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Devon £1,651, West Lindsey £1,916West Lindsey: £1,916Mid Devon: £1,651West Lindsey: £1,924Mid Devon: £1,658West Lindsey: £1,817Mid Devon: £1,566

    £1,651£1,658£1,566West Lindsey is higher£1,916£1,924£1,817

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Devon £11,334, West Lindsey £11,589West Lindsey: £11,589Mid Devon: £11,334West Lindsey: £11,639Mid Devon: £11,382West Lindsey: £10,993Mid Devon: £10,751

    £11,334£11,382£10,751West Lindsey is higher£11,589£11,639£10,993

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Devon £307, West Lindsey £312West Lindsey: £312Mid Devon: £307West Lindsey: £314Mid Devon: £309West Lindsey: £296Mid Devon: £292

    £307£309£292West Lindsey is higher£312£314£296

  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: Mid Devon £614, West Lindsey £711West Lindsey: £711Mid Devon: £614West Lindsey: £714Mid Devon: £616West Lindsey: £674Mid Devon: £582

    £614£616£582West Lindsey is higher£711£714£674

  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: Mid Devon £21, West Lindsey £21West Lindsey: £21Mid Devon: £21West Lindsey: £22Mid Devon: £21West Lindsey: £20Mid Devon: £20

    £21£21£20West Lindsey is higher£21£22£20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Devon £364, West Lindsey £492West Lindsey: £492Mid Devon: £364West Lindsey: £494Mid Devon: £365West Lindsey: £467Mid Devon: £345

    £364£365£345West Lindsey is higher£492£494£467

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Devon £141, West Lindsey £128West Lindsey: £128Mid Devon: £141West Lindsey: £129Mid Devon: £141West Lindsey: £122Mid Devon: £133

    £141£141£133Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count£128£129£122

  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: Mid Devon £98, West Lindsey £143West Lindsey: £143Mid Devon: £98West Lindsey: £144Mid Devon: £99West Lindsey: £136Mid Devon: £93

    £98£99£93West Lindsey is higher£143£144£136

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Devon £1,293, West Lindsey £1,432West Lindsey: £1,432Mid Devon: £1,293West Lindsey: £1,438Mid Devon: £1,298West Lindsey: £1,359Mid Devon: £1,226

    £1,293£1,298£1,226West Lindsey is higher£1,432£1,438£1,359

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Devon £133, West Lindsey £143West Lindsey: £143Mid Devon: £133West Lindsey: £144Mid Devon: £133West Lindsey: £136Mid Devon: £126

    £133£133£126West Lindsey 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: Mid Devon £252, West Lindsey £325West Lindsey: £325Mid Devon: £252West Lindsey: £327Mid Devon: £253West Lindsey: £308Mid Devon: £239

    £252£253£239West Lindsey is higher£325£327£308

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Devon £4.27, West Lindsey £7.31West Lindsey: £7.31Mid Devon: £4.27West Lindsey: £7.34Mid Devon: £4.29West Lindsey: £6.93Mid Devon: £4.05

    £4.27£4.29£4.05West Lindsey is higher£7.31£7.34£6.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Devon £4.25, West Lindsey £8.00West Lindsey: £8.00Mid Devon: £4.25West Lindsey: £8.04Mid Devon: £4.27West Lindsey: £7.59Mid Devon: £4.03

    £4.25£4.27£4.03West Lindsey is higher£8.00£8.04£7.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Devon £6.44, West Lindsey £7.93West Lindsey: £7.93Mid Devon: £6.44West Lindsey: £7.96Mid Devon: £6.47West Lindsey: £7.52Mid Devon: £6.11

    £6.44£6.47£6.11West Lindsey is higher£7.93£7.96£7.52

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Devon 1,021.9, West Lindsey 1,019.3West Lindsey: 1,019.3Mid Devon: 1,021.9

    1,021.9Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count1,019.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Devon 79.1, West Lindsey 81.8West Lindsey: 81.8Mid Devon: 79.1

    79.1West Lindsey is higher81.8

  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: Mid Devon 129.0, West Lindsey 145.7West Lindsey: 145.7Mid Devon: 129.0

    129.0West Lindsey 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: Mid Devon 54.8, West Lindsey 73.1West Lindsey: 73.1Mid Devon: 54.8

    54.8West Lindsey is higher73.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Mid Devon 158.5, West Lindsey 183.4West Lindsey: 183.4Mid Devon: 158.5

    158.5West Lindsey is higher183.4

  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: Mid Devon 21.4, West Lindsey 30.3West Lindsey: 30.3Mid Devon: 21.4

    21.4West Lindsey is higher30.3

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Mid Devon and West Lindsey, per person in the age group
MeasureMid DevonWest LindseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,496£4,516£4,265£4,968£4,990£4,713West Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,276£12,329£11,645£12,634£12,687£11,984West Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,651£1,658£1,566£1,916£1,924£1,817West Lindsey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,334£11,382£10,751£11,589£11,639£10,993West Lindsey
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£307£309£292£312£314£296West Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£614£616£582£711£714£674West Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£21£22£20West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£364£365£345£492£494£467West Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£133£128£129£122Mid Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£98£99£93£143£144£136West Lindsey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,293£1,298£1,226£1,432£1,438£1,359West Lindsey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£143£144£136West Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£252£253£239£325£327£308West Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.27£4.29£4.05£7.31£7.34£6.93West Lindsey
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.25£4.27£4.03£8.00£8.04£7.59West Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.44£6.47£6.11£7.93£7.96£7.52West Lindsey
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.91,019.3Mid Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202679.181.8West Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.0145.7West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.873.1West Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026158.5183.4West Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.430.3West Lindsey

Per resident

Mid Devon is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and West Lindsey on 21. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Mid Devon West Lindsey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Devon £4,496, West Lindsey £4,968West Lindsey: £4,968Mid Devon: £4,496West Lindsey: £4,990Mid Devon: £4,516West Lindsey: £4,713Mid Devon: £4,265

    £4,496£4,516£4,265West Lindsey is higher£4,968£4,990£4,713

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mid Devon £2,896, West Lindsey £3,091West Lindsey: £3,091Mid Devon: £2,896West Lindsey: £3,104Mid Devon: £2,908West Lindsey: £2,932Mid Devon: £2,747

    £2,896£2,908£2,747West Lindsey is higher£3,091£3,104£2,932

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mid Devon £957, West Lindsey £1,105West Lindsey: £1,105Mid Devon: £957West Lindsey: £1,110Mid Devon: £961West Lindsey: £1,048Mid Devon: £908

    £957£961£908West Lindsey is higher£1,105£1,110£1,048

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mid Devon £2,673, West Lindsey £2,835West Lindsey: £2,835Mid Devon: £2,673West Lindsey: £2,848Mid Devon: £2,685West Lindsey: £2,690Mid Devon: £2,536

    £2,673£2,685£2,536West Lindsey is higher£2,835£2,848£2,690

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mid Devon £73, West Lindsey £76West Lindsey: £76Mid Devon: £73West Lindsey: £77Mid Devon: £73West Lindsey: £73Mid Devon: £69

    £73£73£69West Lindsey is higher£76£77£73

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Devon £145, West Lindsey £174West Lindsey: £174Mid Devon: £145West Lindsey: £175Mid Devon: £145West Lindsey: £165Mid Devon: £137

    £145£145£137West Lindsey is higher£174£175£165

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Mid Devon £5.02, West Lindsey £5.25West Lindsey: £5.25Mid Devon: £5.02West Lindsey: £5.27Mid Devon: £5.04West Lindsey: £4.98Mid Devon: £4.76

    £5.02£5.04£4.76West Lindsey is higher£5.25£5.27£4.98

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Devon £364, West Lindsey £492West Lindsey: £492Mid Devon: £364West Lindsey: £494Mid Devon: £365West Lindsey: £467Mid Devon: £345

    £364£365£345West Lindsey is higher£492£494£467

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Devon £141, West Lindsey £128West Lindsey: £128Mid Devon: £141West Lindsey: £129Mid Devon: £141West Lindsey: £122Mid Devon: £133

    £141£141£133Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count£128£129£122

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Mid Devon £57, West Lindsey £83West Lindsey: £83Mid Devon: £57West Lindsey: £83Mid Devon: £57West Lindsey: £78Mid Devon: £54

    £57£57£54West Lindsey is higher£83£83£78

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mid Devon £750, West Lindsey £826West Lindsey: £826Mid Devon: £750West Lindsey: £830Mid Devon: £753West Lindsey: £784Mid Devon: £711

    £750£753£711West Lindsey is higher£826£830£784

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Devon £133, West Lindsey £143West Lindsey: £143Mid Devon: £133West Lindsey: £144Mid Devon: £133West Lindsey: £136Mid Devon: £126

    £133£133£126West Lindsey is higher£143£144£136

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mid Devon £146, West Lindsey £188West Lindsey: £188Mid Devon: £146West Lindsey: £188Mid Devon: £147West Lindsey: £178Mid Devon: £138

    £146£147£138West Lindsey is higher£188£188£178

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mid Devon £2.48, West Lindsey £4.22West Lindsey: £4.22Mid Devon: £2.48West Lindsey: £4.23Mid Devon: £2.49West Lindsey: £4.00Mid Devon: £2.35

    £2.48£2.49£2.35West Lindsey is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mid Devon £2.47, West Lindsey £4.62West Lindsey: £4.62Mid Devon: £2.47West Lindsey: £4.64Mid Devon: £2.48West Lindsey: £4.38Mid Devon: £2.34

    £2.47£2.48£2.34West Lindsey is higher£4.62£4.64£4.38

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Devon £6.44, West Lindsey £7.93West Lindsey: £7.93Mid Devon: £6.44West Lindsey: £7.96Mid Devon: £6.47West Lindsey: £7.52Mid Devon: £6.11

    £6.44£6.47£6.11West Lindsey is higher£7.93£7.96£7.52

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mid Devon 241.0, West Lindsey 249.4West Lindsey: 249.4Mid Devon: 241.0

    241.0West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count249.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Devon 18.7, West Lindsey 20.0West Lindsey: 20.0Mid Devon: 18.7

    18.7West Lindsey is higher20.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Devon 30.4, West Lindsey 35.6West Lindsey: 35.6Mid Devon: 30.4

    30.4West Lindsey is higher35.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Devon 54.8, West Lindsey 73.1West Lindsey: 73.1Mid Devon: 54.8

    54.8West Lindsey is higher73.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Devon 91.9, West Lindsey 105.8West Lindsey: 105.8Mid Devon: 91.9

    91.9West Lindsey is higher105.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Devon 12.4, West Lindsey 17.5West Lindsey: 17.5Mid Devon: 12.4

    12.4West Lindsey is higher17.5

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Mid Devon and West Lindsey, per resident
MeasureMid DevonWest LindseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,496£4,516£4,265£4,968£4,990£4,713West Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,896£2,908£2,747£3,091£3,104£2,932West Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£957£961£908£1,105£1,110£1,048West Lindsey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,673£2,685£2,536£2,835£2,848£2,690West Lindsey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£76£77£73West Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£174£175£165West Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.02£5.04£4.76£5.25£5.27£4.98West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£364£365£345£492£494£467West Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£133£128£129£122Mid Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£83£83£78West Lindsey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£750£753£711£826£830£784West Lindsey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£143£144£136West Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£188£188£178West Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.48£2.49£2.35£4.22£4.23£4.00West Lindsey
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.47£2.48£2.34£4.62£4.64£4.38West Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.44£6.47£6.11£7.93£7.96£7.52West Lindsey
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026241.0249.4West Lindsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.720.0West Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.435.6West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.873.1West Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202691.9105.8West Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.417.5West Lindsey

Total

Mid Devon is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and West Lindsey 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

Mid Devon West Lindsey

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mid Devon £382.7m, West Lindsey £491.5mWest Lindsey: £491.5mMid Devon: £382.7mWest Lindsey: £493.6mMid Devon: £384.3mWest Lindsey: £466.2mMid Devon: £363.0m

    £382.7m£384.3m£363.0mWest Lindsey is higher£491.5m£493.6m£466.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mid Devon £246.4m, West Lindsey £305.8mWest Lindsey: £305.8mMid Devon: £246.4mWest Lindsey: £307.1mMid Devon: £247.5mWest Lindsey: £290.1mMid Devon: £233.7m

    £246.4m£247.5m£233.7mWest Lindsey is higher£305.8m£307.1m£290.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mid Devon £81.5m, West Lindsey £109.3mWest Lindsey: £109.3mMid Devon: £81.5mWest Lindsey: £109.8mMid Devon: £81.8mWest Lindsey: £103.7mMid Devon: £77.3m

    £81.5m£81.8m£77.3mWest Lindsey is higher£109.3m£109.8m£103.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mid Devon £227.5m, West Lindsey £280.5mWest Lindsey: £280.5mMid Devon: £227.5mWest Lindsey: £281.7mMid Devon: £228.5mWest Lindsey: £266.1mMid Devon: £215.8m

    £227.5m£228.5m£215.8mWest Lindsey is higher£280.5m£281.7m£266.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Devon £6.2m, West Lindsey £7.6mWest Lindsey: £7.6mMid Devon: £6.2mWest Lindsey: £7.6mMid Devon: £6.2mWest Lindsey: £7.2mMid Devon: £5.9m

    £6.2m£6.2m£5.9mWest Lindsey is higher£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Devon £12.3m, West Lindsey £17.2mWest Lindsey: £17.2mMid Devon: £12.3mWest Lindsey: £17.3mMid Devon: £12.4mWest Lindsey: £16.3mMid Devon: £11.7m

    £12.3m£12.4m£11.7mWest Lindsey is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Mid Devon £0.43m, West Lindsey £0.52mWest Lindsey: £0.52mMid Devon: £0.43mWest Lindsey: £0.52mMid Devon: £0.43mWest Lindsey: £0.49mMid Devon: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mWest Lindsey is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Devon £31.0m, West Lindsey £48.7mWest Lindsey: £48.7mMid Devon: £31.0mWest Lindsey: £48.9mMid Devon: £31.1mWest Lindsey: £46.2mMid Devon: £29.4m

    £31.0m£31.1m£29.4mWest Lindsey is higher£48.7m£48.9m£46.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Mid Devon £12.0m, West Lindsey £12.7mWest Lindsey: £12.7mMid Devon: £12.0mWest Lindsey: £12.8mMid Devon: £12.0mWest Lindsey: £12.1mMid Devon: £11.3m

    £12.0m£12.0m£11.3mWest Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Devon £4.8m, West Lindsey £8.2mWest Lindsey: £8.2mMid Devon: £4.8mWest Lindsey: £8.2mMid Devon: £4.9mWest Lindsey: £7.8mMid Devon: £4.6m

    £4.8m£4.9m£4.6mWest Lindsey is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Devon £63.8m, West Lindsey £81.7mWest Lindsey: £81.7mMid Devon: £63.8mWest Lindsey: £82.1mMid Devon: £64.1mWest Lindsey: £77.5mMid Devon: £60.5m

    £63.8m£64.1m£60.5mWest Lindsey is higher£81.7m£82.1m£77.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mid Devon £11.3m, West Lindsey £14.2mWest Lindsey: £14.2mMid Devon: £11.3mWest Lindsey: £14.2mMid Devon: £11.3mWest Lindsey: £13.5mMid Devon: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mWest Lindsey is higher£14.2m£14.2m£13.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mid Devon £12.4m, West Lindsey £18.6mWest Lindsey: £18.6mMid Devon: £12.4mWest Lindsey: £18.6mMid Devon: £12.5mWest Lindsey: £17.6mMid Devon: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.5m£11.8mWest Lindsey is higher£18.6m£18.6m£17.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mid Devon £0.21m, West Lindsey £0.42mWest Lindsey: £0.42mMid Devon: £0.21mWest Lindsey: £0.42mMid Devon: £0.21mWest Lindsey: £0.40mMid Devon: £0.20m

    £0.21m£0.21m£0.20mWest Lindsey is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mid Devon £0.21m, West Lindsey £0.46mWest Lindsey: £0.46mMid Devon: £0.21mWest Lindsey: £0.46mMid Devon: £0.21mWest Lindsey: £0.43mMid Devon: £0.20m

    £0.21m£0.21m£0.20mWest Lindsey is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mid Devon £0.55m, West Lindsey £0.78mWest Lindsey: £0.78mMid Devon: £0.55mWest Lindsey: £0.79mMid Devon: £0.55mWest Lindsey: £0.74mMid Devon: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mWest Lindsey is higher£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mid Devon 20,512, West Lindsey 24,670West Lindsey: 24,670Mid Devon: 20,512

    20,512West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count24,670

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Devon 1,588, West Lindsey 1,980West Lindsey: 1,980Mid Devon: 1,588

    1,588West Lindsey is higher1,980

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Devon 2,590, West Lindsey 3,526West Lindsey: 3,526Mid Devon: 2,590

    2,590West Lindsey is higher3,526

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Devon 4,662, West Lindsey 7,233West Lindsey: 7,233Mid Devon: 4,662

    4,662West Lindsey is higher7,233

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Devon 7,819, West Lindsey 10,466West Lindsey: 10,466Mid Devon: 7,819

    7,819West Lindsey is higher10,466

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Devon 1,057, West Lindsey 1,727West Lindsey: 1,727Mid Devon: 1,057

    1,057West Lindsey is higher1,727

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Mid Devon and West Lindsey, total
MeasureMid DevonWest LindseyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£382.7m£384.3m£363.0m£491.5m£493.6m£466.2mWest Lindsey
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£246.4m£247.5m£233.7m£305.8m£307.1m£290.1mWest Lindsey
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£81.5m£81.8m£77.3m£109.3m£109.8m£103.7mWest Lindsey
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£227.5m£228.5m£215.8m£280.5m£281.7m£266.1mWest Lindsey
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mWest Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mWest Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mWest Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m£48.7m£48.9m£46.2mWest Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.0m£11.3m£12.7m£12.8m£12.1mWest Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.9m£4.6m£8.2m£8.2m£7.8mWest Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£63.8m£64.1m£60.5m£81.7m£82.1m£77.5mWest Lindsey
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m£14.2m£14.2m£13.5mWest Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£18.6m£18.6m£17.6mWest Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mWest Lindsey
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mWest Lindsey
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.78m£0.79m£0.74mWest Lindsey
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,51224,670West Lindsey
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5881,980West Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5903,526West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,6627,233West Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,81910,466West Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0571,727West Lindsey

Sources

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

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  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.