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North Devon and West Lindsey

101,035 and 98,928 residents (mid-2024).

North Devon is higher than West Lindsey on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 12 of 21 in total.

On 5 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

North Devon is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and West Lindsey 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

North Devon West Lindsey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Devon £4,951, West Lindsey £4,968West Lindsey: £4,968North Devon: £4,951West Lindsey: £4,990North Devon: £4,972West Lindsey: £4,713North Devon: £4,696

    £4,951£4,972£4,696West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£4,968£4,990£4,713

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Devon £12,400, West Lindsey £12,634West Lindsey: £12,634North Devon: £12,400West Lindsey: £12,687North Devon: £12,453West Lindsey: £11,984North Devon: £11,762

    £12,400£12,453£11,762West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£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: North Devon £1,910, West Lindsey £1,916West Lindsey: £1,916North Devon: £1,910West Lindsey: £1,924North Devon: £1,918West Lindsey: £1,817North Devon: £1,812

    £1,910£1,918£1,812West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£1,916£1,924£1,817

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Devon £11,369, West Lindsey £11,589West Lindsey: £11,589North Devon: £11,369West Lindsey: £11,639North Devon: £11,418West Lindsey: £10,993North Devon: £10,784

    £11,369£11,418£10,784West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£11,589£11,639£10,993

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Devon £346, West Lindsey £312West Lindsey: £312North Devon: £346West Lindsey: £314North Devon: £347West Lindsey: £296North Devon: £328

    £346£347£328North Devon 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: North Devon £662, West Lindsey £711West Lindsey: £711North Devon: £662West Lindsey: £714North Devon: £665West Lindsey: £674North Devon: £628

    £662£665£628West 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: North Devon £24, West Lindsey £21West Lindsey: £21North Devon: £24West Lindsey: £22North Devon: £24West Lindsey: £20North Devon: £22

    £24£24£22North Devon 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: North Devon £412, West Lindsey £492West Lindsey: £492North Devon: £412West Lindsey: £494North Devon: £413West Lindsey: £467North Devon: £390

    £412£413£390West 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: North Devon £140, West Lindsey £128West Lindsey: £128North Devon: £140West Lindsey: £129North Devon: £140West Lindsey: £122North Devon: £133

    £140£140£133North Devon is higher£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: North Devon £109, West Lindsey £143West Lindsey: £143North Devon: £109West Lindsey: £144North Devon: £109West Lindsey: £136North Devon: £103

    £109£109£103West Lindsey is higher£143£144£136

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Devon £1,477, West Lindsey £1,432West Lindsey: £1,432North Devon: £1,477West Lindsey: £1,438North Devon: £1,483West Lindsey: £1,359North Devon: £1,401

    £1,477£1,483£1,401North Devon is higher£1,432£1,438£1,359

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Devon £183, West Lindsey £143West Lindsey: £143North Devon: £183West Lindsey: £144North Devon: £184West Lindsey: £136North Devon: £174

    £183£184£174North Devon 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: North Devon £315, West Lindsey £325West Lindsey: £325North Devon: £315West Lindsey: £327North Devon: £316West Lindsey: £308North Devon: £298

    £315£316£298West 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: North Devon £5.23, West Lindsey £7.31West Lindsey: £7.31North Devon: £5.23West Lindsey: £7.34North Devon: £5.25West Lindsey: £6.93North Devon: £4.96

    £5.23£5.25£4.96West 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: North Devon £4.35, West Lindsey £8.00West Lindsey: £8.00North Devon: £4.35West Lindsey: £8.04North Devon: £4.37West Lindsey: £7.59North Devon: £4.13

    £4.35£4.37£4.13West Lindsey is higher£8.00£8.04£7.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Devon £4.65, West Lindsey £7.93West Lindsey: £7.93North Devon: £4.65West Lindsey: £7.96North Devon: £4.67West Lindsey: £7.52North Devon: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41West 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: North Devon 1,022.3, West Lindsey 1,019.3West Lindsey: 1,019.3North Devon: 1,022.3

    1,022.3North Devon is higher1,019.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Devon 89.3, West Lindsey 81.8West Lindsey: 81.8North Devon: 89.3

    89.3North Devon 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: North Devon 144.0, West Lindsey 145.7West Lindsey: 145.7North Devon: 144.0

    144.0West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count145.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Devon 62.4, West Lindsey 73.1West Lindsey: 73.1North Devon: 62.4

    62.4West 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: North Devon 181.3, West Lindsey 183.4West Lindsey: 183.4North Devon: 181.3

    181.3West 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: North Devon 23.7, West Lindsey 30.3West Lindsey: 30.3North Devon: 23.7

    23.7West Lindsey is higher30.3

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North Devon and West Lindsey, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth DevonWest LindseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,951£4,972£4,696£4,968£4,990£4,713West Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,400£12,453£11,762£12,634£12,687£11,984West Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,910£1,918£1,812£1,916£1,924£1,817West Lindsey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,369£11,418£10,784£11,589£11,639£10,993West Lindsey
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£346£347£328£312£314£296North Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£662£665£628£711£714£674West Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£22£21£22£20North Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£412£413£390£492£494£467West Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£140£133£128£129£122North Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£109£109£103£143£144£136West Lindsey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,477£1,483£1,401£1,432£1,438£1,359North Devon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£183£184£174£143£144£136North Devon
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£315£316£298£325£327£308West Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.23£5.25£4.96£7.31£7.34£6.93West Lindsey
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.35£4.37£4.13£8.00£8.04£7.59West Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£7.93£7.96£7.52West Lindsey
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.31,019.3North Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202689.381.8North Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026144.0145.7West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.473.1West Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026181.3183.4West Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.730.3West Lindsey

Per resident

North Devon is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and West Lindsey on 12. 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

North Devon West Lindsey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Devon £4,951, West Lindsey £4,968West Lindsey: £4,968North Devon: £4,951West Lindsey: £4,990North Devon: £4,972West Lindsey: £4,713North Devon: £4,696

    £4,951£4,972£4,696West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£4,968£4,990£4,713

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Devon £3,121, West Lindsey £3,091West Lindsey: £3,091North Devon: £3,121West Lindsey: £3,104North Devon: £3,134West Lindsey: £2,932North Devon: £2,960

    £3,121£3,134£2,960North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£3,091£3,104£2,932

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Devon £1,091, West Lindsey £1,105West Lindsey: £1,105North Devon: £1,091West Lindsey: £1,110North Devon: £1,096West Lindsey: £1,048North Devon: £1,035

    £1,091£1,096£1,035West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£1,105£1,110£1,048

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Devon £2,861, West Lindsey £2,835West Lindsey: £2,835North Devon: £2,861West Lindsey: £2,848North Devon: £2,873West Lindsey: £2,690North Devon: £2,714

    £2,861£2,873£2,714North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£2,835£2,848£2,690

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Devon £87, West Lindsey £76West Lindsey: £76North Devon: £87West Lindsey: £77North Devon: £87West Lindsey: £73North Devon: £83

    £87£87£83North Devon 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: North Devon £167, West Lindsey £174West Lindsey: £174North Devon: £167West Lindsey: £175North Devon: £167West Lindsey: £165North Devon: £158

    £167£167£158West 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: North Devon £5.92, West Lindsey £5.25West Lindsey: £5.25North Devon: £5.92West Lindsey: £5.27North Devon: £5.95West Lindsey: £4.98North Devon: £5.62

    £5.92£5.95£5.62North Devon 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: North Devon £412, West Lindsey £492West Lindsey: £492North Devon: £412West Lindsey: £494North Devon: £413West Lindsey: £467North Devon: £390

    £412£413£390West 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: North Devon £140, West Lindsey £128West Lindsey: £128North Devon: £140West Lindsey: £129North Devon: £140West Lindsey: £122North Devon: £133

    £140£140£133North Devon is higher£128£129£122

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Devon £62, West Lindsey £83West Lindsey: £83North Devon: £62West Lindsey: £83North Devon: £62West Lindsey: £78North Devon: £59

    £62£62£59West Lindsey is higher£83£83£78

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Devon £844, West Lindsey £826West Lindsey: £826North Devon: £844West Lindsey: £830North Devon: £848West Lindsey: £784North Devon: £801

    £844£848£801North Devon is higher£826£830£784

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Devon £183, West Lindsey £143West Lindsey: £143North Devon: £183West Lindsey: £144North Devon: £184West Lindsey: £136North Devon: £174

    £183£184£174North Devon is higher£143£144£136

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Devon £180, West Lindsey £188West Lindsey: £188North Devon: £180West Lindsey: £188North Devon: £181West Lindsey: £178North Devon: £171

    £180£181£171West Lindsey is higher£188£188£178

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Devon £2.99, West Lindsey £4.22West Lindsey: £4.22North Devon: £2.99West Lindsey: £4.23North Devon: £3.01West Lindsey: £4.00North Devon: £2.84

    £2.99£3.01£2.84West Lindsey is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Devon £2.49, West Lindsey £4.62West Lindsey: £4.62North Devon: £2.49West Lindsey: £4.64North Devon: £2.50West Lindsey: £4.38North Devon: £2.36

    £2.49£2.50£2.36West Lindsey is higher£4.62£4.64£4.38

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Devon £4.65, West Lindsey £7.93West Lindsey: £7.93North Devon: £4.65West Lindsey: £7.96North Devon: £4.67West Lindsey: £7.52North Devon: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41West Lindsey is higher£7.93£7.96£7.52

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Devon 257.3, West Lindsey 249.4West Lindsey: 249.4North Devon: 257.3

    257.3North Devon is higher249.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Devon 22.5, West Lindsey 20.0West Lindsey: 20.0North Devon: 22.5

    22.5North Devon 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: North Devon 36.2, West Lindsey 35.6West Lindsey: 35.6North Devon: 36.2

    36.2North Devon is higherDepends on how you count35.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Devon 62.4, West Lindsey 73.1West Lindsey: 73.1North Devon: 62.4

    62.4West Lindsey is higher73.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Devon 103.6, West Lindsey 105.8West Lindsey: 105.8North Devon: 103.6

    103.6West 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: North Devon 13.5, West Lindsey 17.5West Lindsey: 17.5North Devon: 13.5

    13.5West Lindsey is higher17.5

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North Devon and West Lindsey, per resident
MeasureNorth DevonWest LindseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,951£4,972£4,696£4,968£4,990£4,713West Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,121£3,134£2,960£3,091£3,104£2,932North Devon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,091£1,096£1,035£1,105£1,110£1,048West Lindsey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,861£2,873£2,714£2,835£2,848£2,690North Devon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£87£87£83£76£77£73North Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£167£158£174£175£165West Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.92£5.95£5.62£5.25£5.27£4.98North Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£412£413£390£492£494£467West Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£140£133£128£129£122North Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£62£62£59£83£83£78West Lindsey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£844£848£801£826£830£784North Devon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£183£184£174£143£144£136North Devon
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£180£181£171£188£188£178West Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.99£3.01£2.84£4.22£4.23£4.00West Lindsey
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.49£2.50£2.36£4.62£4.64£4.38West Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£7.93£7.96£7.52West Lindsey
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026257.3249.4North Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.520.0North Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202636.235.6North Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.473.1West Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026103.6105.8West Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.517.5West Lindsey

Total

North Devon is higher on 12 of 21 measures, and West Lindsey on 9. 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

North Devon West Lindsey

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Devon £500.2m, West Lindsey £491.5mWest Lindsey: £491.5mNorth Devon: £500.2mWest Lindsey: £493.6mNorth Devon: £502.3mWest Lindsey: £466.2mNorth Devon: £474.5m

    £500.2m£502.3m£474.5mNorth Devon is higherDepends on how you count£491.5m£493.6m£466.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Devon £315.3m, West Lindsey £305.8mWest Lindsey: £305.8mNorth Devon: £315.3mWest Lindsey: £307.1mNorth Devon: £316.6mWest Lindsey: £290.1mNorth Devon: £299.1m

    £315.3m£316.6m£299.1mNorth Devon is higherDepends on how you count£305.8m£307.1m£290.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Devon £110.3m, West Lindsey £109.3mWest Lindsey: £109.3mNorth Devon: £110.3mWest Lindsey: £109.8mNorth Devon: £110.7mWest Lindsey: £103.7mNorth Devon: £104.6m

    £110.3m£110.7m£104.6mNorth Devon is higherDepends on how you count£109.3m£109.8m£103.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Devon £289.1m, West Lindsey £280.5mWest Lindsey: £280.5mNorth Devon: £289.1mWest Lindsey: £281.7mNorth Devon: £290.3mWest Lindsey: £266.1mNorth Devon: £274.2m

    £289.1m£290.3m£274.2mNorth Devon is higherDepends on how you count£280.5m£281.7m£266.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Devon £8.8m, West Lindsey £7.6mWest Lindsey: £7.6mNorth Devon: £8.8mWest Lindsey: £7.6mNorth Devon: £8.8mWest Lindsey: £7.2mNorth Devon: £8.3m

    £8.8m£8.8m£8.3mNorth Devon 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: North Devon £16.8m, West Lindsey £17.2mWest Lindsey: £17.2mNorth Devon: £16.8mWest Lindsey: £17.3mNorth Devon: £16.9mWest Lindsey: £16.3mNorth Devon: £16.0m

    £16.8m£16.9m£16.0mWest 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: North Devon £0.60m, West Lindsey £0.52mWest Lindsey: £0.52mNorth Devon: £0.60mWest Lindsey: £0.52mNorth Devon: £0.60mWest Lindsey: £0.49mNorth Devon: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mNorth Devon 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: North Devon £41.6m, West Lindsey £48.7mWest Lindsey: £48.7mNorth Devon: £41.6mWest Lindsey: £48.9mNorth Devon: £41.8mWest Lindsey: £46.2mNorth Devon: £39.4m

    £41.6m£41.8m£39.4mWest 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: North Devon £14.1m, West Lindsey £12.7mWest Lindsey: £12.7mNorth Devon: £14.1mWest Lindsey: £12.8mNorth Devon: £14.2mWest Lindsey: £12.1mNorth Devon: £13.4m

    £14.1m£14.2m£13.4mNorth Devon is higher£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Devon £6.3m, West Lindsey £8.2mWest Lindsey: £8.2mNorth Devon: £6.3mWest Lindsey: £8.2mNorth Devon: £6.3mWest Lindsey: £7.8mNorth Devon: £5.9m

    £6.3m£6.3m£5.9mWest Lindsey is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Devon £85.3m, West Lindsey £81.7mWest Lindsey: £81.7mNorth Devon: £85.3mWest Lindsey: £82.1mNorth Devon: £85.6mWest Lindsey: £77.5mNorth Devon: £80.9m

    £85.3m£85.6m£80.9mNorth Devon is higher£81.7m£82.1m£77.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Devon £18.5m, West Lindsey £14.2mWest Lindsey: £14.2mNorth Devon: £18.5mWest Lindsey: £14.2mNorth Devon: £18.6mWest Lindsey: £13.5mNorth Devon: £17.5m

    £18.5m£18.6m£17.5mNorth Devon is higher£14.2m£14.2m£13.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Devon £18.2m, West Lindsey £18.6mWest Lindsey: £18.6mNorth Devon: £18.2mWest Lindsey: £18.6mNorth Devon: £18.2mWest Lindsey: £17.6mNorth Devon: £17.2m

    £18.2m£18.2m£17.2mWest Lindsey is higher£18.6m£18.6m£17.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Devon £0.30m, West Lindsey £0.42mWest Lindsey: £0.42mNorth Devon: £0.30mWest Lindsey: £0.42mNorth Devon: £0.30mWest Lindsey: £0.40mNorth Devon: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.29mWest Lindsey is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Devon £0.25m, West Lindsey £0.46mWest Lindsey: £0.46mNorth Devon: £0.25mWest Lindsey: £0.46mNorth Devon: £0.25mWest Lindsey: £0.43mNorth Devon: £0.24m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mWest Lindsey is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Devon £0.47m, West Lindsey £0.78mWest Lindsey: £0.78mNorth Devon: £0.47mWest Lindsey: £0.79mNorth Devon: £0.47mWest Lindsey: £0.74mNorth Devon: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mWest Lindsey is higher£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Devon 25,992, West Lindsey 24,670West Lindsey: 24,670North Devon: 25,992

    25,992North Devon is higher24,670

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Devon 2,270, West Lindsey 1,980West Lindsey: 1,980North Devon: 2,270

    2,270North Devon is higher1,980

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Devon 3,661, West Lindsey 3,526West Lindsey: 3,526North Devon: 3,661

    3,661North Devon is higherDepends on how you count3,526

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Devon 6,306, West Lindsey 7,233West Lindsey: 7,233North Devon: 6,306

    6,306West Lindsey is higher7,233

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Devon 10,466, West Lindsey 10,466West Lindsey: 10,466North Devon: 10,466

    10,466No difference to show10,466

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Devon 1,367, West Lindsey 1,727West Lindsey: 1,727North Devon: 1,367

    1,367West Lindsey is higher1,727

Show the numbers
North Devon and West Lindsey, total
MeasureNorth DevonWest LindseyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£500.2m£502.3m£474.5m£491.5m£493.6m£466.2mNorth Devon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£315.3m£316.6m£299.1m£305.8m£307.1m£290.1mNorth Devon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£110.3m£110.7m£104.6m£109.3m£109.8m£103.7mNorth Devon
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£289.1m£290.3m£274.2m£280.5m£281.7m£266.1mNorth Devon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mNorth Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mWest Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mNorth Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.6m£41.8m£39.4m£48.7m£48.9m£46.2mWest Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m£12.7m£12.8m£12.1mNorth Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.3m£6.3m£5.9m£8.2m£8.2m£7.8mWest Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£85.3m£85.6m£80.9m£81.7m£82.1m£77.5mNorth Devon
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.5m£18.6m£17.5m£14.2m£14.2m£13.5mNorth Devon
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.2m£17.2m£18.6m£18.6m£17.6mWest Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mWest Lindsey
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mWest Lindsey
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.78m£0.79m£0.74mWest Lindsey
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,99224,670North Devon
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2701,980North Devon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6613,526North Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,3067,233West Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,46610,466
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3671,727West Lindsey

Sources

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

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  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.