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West Devon and East Lindsey

58,849 and 145,345 residents (mid-2024).

West Devon is higher than East Lindsey 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

West Devon is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and East 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

West Devon East Lindsey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Devon £4,923, East Lindsey £6,200East Lindsey: £6,200West Devon: £4,923East Lindsey: £6,227West Devon: £4,944East Lindsey: £5,881West Devon: £4,670

    £4,923£4,944£4,670East Lindsey is higher£6,200£6,227£5,881

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: West Devon £12,031, East Lindsey £12,715East Lindsey: £12,715West Devon: £12,031East Lindsey: £12,769West Devon: £12,082East Lindsey: £12,060West Devon: £11,412

    £12,031£12,082£11,412East Lindsey is higher£12,715£12,769£12,060

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: West Devon £1,586, East Lindsey £2,523East Lindsey: £2,523West Devon: £1,586East Lindsey: £2,534West Devon: £1,593East Lindsey: £2,393West Devon: £1,505

    £1,586£1,593£1,505East Lindsey is higher£2,523£2,534£2,393

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: West Devon £11,127, East Lindsey £11,442East Lindsey: £11,442West Devon: £11,127East Lindsey: £11,491West Devon: £11,175East Lindsey: £10,853West Devon: £10,555

    £11,127£11,175£10,555East Lindsey is higher£11,442£11,491£10,853

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: West Devon £292, East Lindsey £428East Lindsey: £428West Devon: £292East Lindsey: £430West Devon: £293East Lindsey: £406West Devon: £277

    £292£293£277East Lindsey is higher£428£430£406

  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: West Devon £592, East Lindsey £816East Lindsey: £816West Devon: £592East Lindsey: £820West Devon: £595East Lindsey: £774West Devon: £562

    £592£595£562East Lindsey is higher£816£820£774

  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: West Devon £19, East Lindsey £28East Lindsey: £28West Devon: £19East Lindsey: £29West Devon: £20East Lindsey: £27West Devon: £18

    £19£20£18East Lindsey is higher£28£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Devon £376, East Lindsey £660East Lindsey: £660West Devon: £376East Lindsey: £663West Devon: £377East Lindsey: £626West Devon: £356

    £376£377£356East Lindsey is higher£660£663£626

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Devon £117, East Lindsey £173East Lindsey: £173West Devon: £117East Lindsey: £173West Devon: £117East Lindsey: £164West Devon: £111

    £117£117£111East Lindsey is higher£173£173£164

  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: West Devon £95, East Lindsey £206East Lindsey: £206West Devon: £95East Lindsey: £207West Devon: £95East Lindsey: £195West Devon: £90

    £95£95£90East Lindsey is higher£206£207£195

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: West Devon £1,188, East Lindsey £1,834East Lindsey: £1,834West Devon: £1,188East Lindsey: £1,842West Devon: £1,193East Lindsey: £1,740West Devon: £1,127

    £1,188£1,193£1,127East Lindsey is higher£1,834£1,842£1,740

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Devon £147, East Lindsey £188East Lindsey: £188West Devon: £147East Lindsey: £189West Devon: £147East Lindsey: £179West Devon: £139

    £147£147£139East Lindsey is higher£188£189£179

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Devon £295, East Lindsey £463East Lindsey: £463West Devon: £295East Lindsey: £465West Devon: £296East Lindsey: £439West Devon: £280

    £295£296£280East Lindsey is higher£463£465£439

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Devon £4.26, East Lindsey £6.65East Lindsey: £6.65West Devon: £4.26East Lindsey: £6.68West Devon: £4.28East Lindsey: £6.31West Devon: £4.04

    £4.26£4.28£4.04East Lindsey is higher£6.65£6.68£6.31

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: West Devon £4.65, East Lindsey £13East Lindsey: £13West Devon: £4.65East Lindsey: £13West Devon: £4.67East Lindsey: £13West Devon: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41East Lindsey is higher£13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Devon £6.91, East Lindsey £5.08East Lindsey: £5.08West Devon: £6.91East Lindsey: £5.10West Devon: £6.93East Lindsey: £4.82West Devon: £6.55

    £6.91£6.93£6.55West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£5.08£5.10£4.82

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: West Devon 1,003.3, East Lindsey 1,020.0East Lindsey: 1,020.0West Devon: 1,003.3

    1,003.3East Lindsey is higher1,020.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: West Devon 72.2, East Lindsey 108.9East Lindsey: 108.9West Devon: 72.2

    72.2East Lindsey is higher108.9

  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: West Devon 123.7, East Lindsey 168.0East Lindsey: 168.0West Devon: 123.7

    123.7East Lindsey is higher168.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Devon 55.5, East Lindsey 96.3East Lindsey: 96.3West Devon: 55.5

    55.5East Lindsey is higher96.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: West Devon 143.9, East Lindsey 242.6East Lindsey: 242.6West Devon: 143.9

    143.9East Lindsey is higher242.6

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: West Devon 20.0, East Lindsey 43.6East Lindsey: 43.6West Devon: 20.0

    20.0East Lindsey is higher43.6

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West Devon and East Lindsey, per person in the age group
MeasureWest DevonEast LindseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,923£4,944£4,670£6,200£6,227£5,881East Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,031£12,082£11,412£12,715£12,769£12,060East Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,586£1,593£1,505£2,523£2,534£2,393East Lindsey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,127£11,175£10,555£11,442£11,491£10,853East Lindsey
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£292£293£277£428£430£406East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£592£595£562£816£820£774East Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£20£18£28£29£27East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£376£377£356£660£663£626East Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£173£173£164East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£95£95£90£206£207£195East Lindsey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,188£1,193£1,127£1,834£1,842£1,740East Lindsey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£188£189£179East Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£295£296£280£463£465£439East Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.26£4.28£4.04£6.65£6.68£6.31East Lindsey
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£13East Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.91£6.93£6.55£5.08£5.10£4.82West Devon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.31,020.0East Lindsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.2108.9East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026123.7168.0East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.596.3East Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026143.9242.6East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.043.6East Lindsey

Per resident

West Devon is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and East 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

West Devon East Lindsey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Devon £4,923, East Lindsey £6,200East Lindsey: £6,200West Devon: £4,923East Lindsey: £6,227West Devon: £4,944East Lindsey: £5,881West Devon: £4,670

    £4,923£4,944£4,670East Lindsey is higher£6,200£6,227£5,881

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: West Devon £3,393, East Lindsey £3,803East Lindsey: £3,803West Devon: £3,393East Lindsey: £3,819West Devon: £3,407East Lindsey: £3,607West Devon: £3,218

    £3,393£3,407£3,218East Lindsey is higher£3,803£3,819£3,607

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: West Devon £884, East Lindsey £1,371East Lindsey: £1,371West Devon: £884East Lindsey: £1,377West Devon: £888East Lindsey: £1,301West Devon: £839

    £884£888£839East Lindsey is higher£1,371£1,377£1,301

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: West Devon £3,138, East Lindsey £3,422East Lindsey: £3,422West Devon: £3,138East Lindsey: £3,437West Devon: £3,151East Lindsey: £3,246West Devon: £2,976

    £3,138£3,151£2,976East Lindsey is higher£3,422£3,437£3,246

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: West Devon £82, East Lindsey £128East Lindsey: £128West Devon: £82East Lindsey: £128West Devon: £83East Lindsey: £121West Devon: £78

    £82£83£78East Lindsey is higher£128£128£121

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: West Devon £167, East Lindsey £244East Lindsey: £244West Devon: £167East Lindsey: £245West Devon: £168East Lindsey: £232West Devon: £158

    £167£168£158East Lindsey is higher£244£245£232

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: West Devon £5.49, East Lindsey £8.50East Lindsey: £8.50West Devon: £5.49East Lindsey: £8.53West Devon: £5.52East Lindsey: £8.06West Devon: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21East Lindsey is higher£8.50£8.53£8.06

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Devon £376, East Lindsey £660East Lindsey: £660West Devon: £376East Lindsey: £663West Devon: £377East Lindsey: £626West Devon: £356

    £376£377£356East Lindsey is higher£660£663£626

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Devon £117, East Lindsey £173East Lindsey: £173West Devon: £117East Lindsey: £173West Devon: £117East Lindsey: £164West Devon: £111

    £117£117£111East Lindsey is higher£173£173£164

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: West Devon £53, East Lindsey £112East Lindsey: £112West Devon: £53East Lindsey: £112West Devon: £53East Lindsey: £106West Devon: £50

    £53£53£50East Lindsey is higher£112£112£106

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: West Devon £662, East Lindsey £997East Lindsey: £997West Devon: £662East Lindsey: £1,001West Devon: £665East Lindsey: £945West Devon: £628

    £662£665£628East Lindsey is higher£997£1,001£945

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Devon £147, East Lindsey £188East Lindsey: £188West Devon: £147East Lindsey: £189West Devon: £147East Lindsey: £179West Devon: £139

    £147£147£139East Lindsey is higher£188£189£179

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: West Devon £164, East Lindsey £252East Lindsey: £252West Devon: £164East Lindsey: £253West Devon: £165East Lindsey: £239West Devon: £156

    £164£165£156East Lindsey is higher£252£253£239

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: West Devon £2.37, East Lindsey £3.62East Lindsey: £3.62West Devon: £2.37East Lindsey: £3.63West Devon: £2.38East Lindsey: £3.43West Devon: £2.25

    £2.37£2.38£2.25East Lindsey is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: West Devon £2.59, East Lindsey £7.25East Lindsey: £7.25West Devon: £2.59East Lindsey: £7.28West Devon: £2.60East Lindsey: £6.88West Devon: £2.46

    £2.59£2.60£2.46East Lindsey is higher£7.25£7.28£6.88

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Devon £6.91, East Lindsey £5.08East Lindsey: £5.08West Devon: £6.91East Lindsey: £5.10West Devon: £6.93East Lindsey: £4.82West Devon: £6.55

    £6.91£6.93£6.55West Devon is higherDepends on how you count£5.08£5.10£4.82

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: West Devon 282.9, East Lindsey 305.1East Lindsey: 305.1West Devon: 282.9

    282.9East Lindsey is higher305.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Devon 20.4, East Lindsey 32.6East Lindsey: 32.6West Devon: 20.4

    20.4East Lindsey is higher32.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Devon 34.9, East Lindsey 50.2East Lindsey: 50.2West Devon: 34.9

    34.9East Lindsey is higher50.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Devon 55.5, East Lindsey 96.3East Lindsey: 96.3West Devon: 55.5

    55.5East Lindsey is higher96.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Devon 80.2, East Lindsey 131.8East Lindsey: 131.8West Devon: 80.2

    80.2East Lindsey is higher131.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Devon 11.2, East Lindsey 23.7East Lindsey: 23.7West Devon: 11.2

    11.2East Lindsey is higher23.7

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West Devon and East Lindsey, per resident
MeasureWest DevonEast LindseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,923£4,944£4,670£6,200£6,227£5,881East Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,393£3,407£3,218£3,803£3,819£3,607East Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£884£888£839£1,371£1,377£1,301East Lindsey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,138£3,151£2,976£3,422£3,437£3,246East Lindsey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£82£83£78£128£128£121East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£168£158£244£245£232East Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21£8.50£8.53£8.06East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£376£377£356£660£663£626East Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£173£173£164East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£112£112£106East Lindsey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£662£665£628£997£1,001£945East Lindsey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£188£189£179East Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£252£253£239East Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.37£2.38£2.25£3.62£3.63£3.43East Lindsey
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.59£2.60£2.46£7.25£7.28£6.88East Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.91£6.93£6.55£5.08£5.10£4.82West Devon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026282.9305.1East Lindsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.432.6East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.950.2East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.596.3East Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202680.2131.8East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.223.7East Lindsey

Total

West Devon is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and East 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

West Devon East Lindsey

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: West Devon £289.7m, East Lindsey £901.2mEast Lindsey: £901.2mWest Devon: £289.7mEast Lindsey: £905.0mWest Devon: £291.0mEast Lindsey: £854.8mWest Devon: £274.8m

    £289.7m£291.0m£274.8mEast Lindsey is higher£901.2m£905.0m£854.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: West Devon £199.7m, East Lindsey £552.7mEast Lindsey: £552.7mWest Devon: £199.7mEast Lindsey: £555.0mWest Devon: £200.5mEast Lindsey: £524.2mWest Devon: £189.4m

    £199.7m£200.5m£189.4mEast Lindsey is higher£552.7m£555.0m£524.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: West Devon £52.0m, East Lindsey £199.3mEast Lindsey: £199.3mWest Devon: £52.0mEast Lindsey: £200.1mWest Devon: £52.3mEast Lindsey: £189.0mWest Devon: £49.4m

    £52.0m£52.3m£49.4mEast Lindsey is higher£199.3m£200.1m£189.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: West Devon £184.7m, East Lindsey £497.4mEast Lindsey: £497.4mWest Devon: £184.7mEast Lindsey: £499.5mWest Devon: £185.4mEast Lindsey: £471.8mWest Devon: £175.2m

    £184.7m£185.4m£175.2mEast Lindsey is higher£497.4m£499.5m£471.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: West Devon £4.8m, East Lindsey £18.6mEast Lindsey: £18.6mWest Devon: £4.8mEast Lindsey: £18.7mWest Devon: £4.9mEast Lindsey: £17.6mWest Devon: £4.6m

    £4.8m£4.9m£4.6mEast Lindsey is higher£18.6m£18.7m£17.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Devon £9.8m, East Lindsey £35.5mEast Lindsey: £35.5mWest Devon: £9.8mEast Lindsey: £35.6mWest Devon: £9.9mEast Lindsey: £33.7mWest Devon: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.9m£9.3mEast Lindsey is higher£35.5m£35.6m£33.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: West Devon £0.32m, East Lindsey £1.2mEast Lindsey: £1.2mWest Devon: £0.32mEast Lindsey: £1.2mWest Devon: £0.32mEast Lindsey: £1.2mWest Devon: £0.31m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.31mEast Lindsey is higher£1.2m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Devon £22.1m, East Lindsey £96.0mEast Lindsey: £96.0mWest Devon: £22.1mEast Lindsey: £96.4mWest Devon: £22.2mEast Lindsey: £91.0mWest Devon: £21.0m

    £22.1m£22.2m£21.0mEast Lindsey is higher£96.0m£96.4m£91.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: West Devon £6.9m, East Lindsey £25.1mEast Lindsey: £25.1mWest Devon: £6.9mEast Lindsey: £25.2mWest Devon: £6.9mEast Lindsey: £23.8mWest Devon: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mEast Lindsey is higher£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Devon £3.1m, East Lindsey £16.3mEast Lindsey: £16.3mWest Devon: £3.1mEast Lindsey: £16.3mWest Devon: £3.1mEast Lindsey: £15.4mWest Devon: £3.0m

    £3.1m£3.1m£3.0mEast Lindsey is higher£16.3m£16.3m£15.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: West Devon £39.0m, East Lindsey £144.9mEast Lindsey: £144.9mWest Devon: £39.0mEast Lindsey: £145.5mWest Devon: £39.1mEast Lindsey: £137.4mWest Devon: £37.0m

    £39.0m£39.1m£37.0mEast Lindsey is higher£144.9m£145.5m£137.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: West Devon £8.6m, East Lindsey £27.4mEast Lindsey: £27.4mWest Devon: £8.6mEast Lindsey: £27.5mWest Devon: £8.7mEast Lindsey: £26.0mWest Devon: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.7m£8.2mEast Lindsey is higher£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: West Devon £9.7m, East Lindsey £36.6mEast Lindsey: £36.6mWest Devon: £9.7mEast Lindsey: £36.7mWest Devon: £9.7mEast Lindsey: £34.7mWest Devon: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.7m£9.2mEast Lindsey is higher£36.6m£36.7m£34.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: West Devon £0.14m, East Lindsey £0.53mEast Lindsey: £0.53mWest Devon: £0.14mEast Lindsey: £0.53mWest Devon: £0.14mEast Lindsey: £0.50mWest Devon: £0.13m

    £0.14m£0.14m£0.13mEast Lindsey is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: West Devon £0.15m, East Lindsey £1.1mEast Lindsey: £1.1mWest Devon: £0.15mEast Lindsey: £1.1mWest Devon: £0.15mEast Lindsey: £1.0mWest Devon: £0.14m

    £0.15m£0.15m£0.14mEast Lindsey is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: West Devon £0.41m, East Lindsey £0.74mEast Lindsey: £0.74mWest Devon: £0.41mEast Lindsey: £0.74mWest Devon: £0.41mEast Lindsey: £0.70mWest Devon: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mEast Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: West Devon 16,650, East Lindsey 44,339East Lindsey: 44,339West Devon: 16,650

    16,650East Lindsey is higher44,339

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: West Devon 1,198, East Lindsey 4,732East Lindsey: 4,732West Devon: 1,198

    1,198East Lindsey is higher4,732

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Devon 2,052, East Lindsey 7,301East Lindsey: 7,301West Devon: 2,052

    2,052East Lindsey is higher7,301

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Devon 3,268, East Lindsey 13,989East Lindsey: 13,989West Devon: 3,268

    3,268East Lindsey is higher13,989

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: West Devon 4,719, East Lindsey 19,160East Lindsey: 19,160West Devon: 4,719

    4,719East Lindsey is higher19,160

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Devon 656, East Lindsey 3,444East Lindsey: 3,444West Devon: 656

    656East Lindsey is higher3,444

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West Devon and East Lindsey, total
MeasureWest DevonEast LindseyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£289.7m£291.0m£274.8m£901.2m£905.0m£854.8mEast Lindsey
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£199.7m£200.5m£189.4m£552.7m£555.0m£524.2mEast Lindsey
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£52.0m£52.3m£49.4m£199.3m£200.1m£189.0mEast Lindsey
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£184.7m£185.4m£175.2m£497.4m£499.5m£471.8mEast Lindsey
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.9m£4.6m£18.6m£18.7m£17.6mEast Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m£35.5m£35.6m£33.7mEast Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m£1.2mEast Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.1m£22.2m£21.0m£96.0m£96.4m£91.0mEast Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£25.1m£25.2m£23.8mEast Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.1m£3.1m£3.0m£16.3m£16.3m£15.4mEast Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£39.0m£39.1m£37.0m£144.9m£145.5m£137.4mEast Lindsey
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m£27.4m£27.5m£26.0mEast Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m£36.6m£36.7m£34.7mEast Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.14m£0.14m£0.13m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mEast Lindsey
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mEast Lindsey
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mEast Lindsey
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,65044,339East Lindsey
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,1984,732East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,0527,301East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,26813,989East Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, May 20264,71919,160East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20266563,444East 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.
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