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Rother and East Lindsey
Rother is higher than East Lindsey on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.
On 4 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.
Per person in the age group
Rother is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and East Lindsey on 19. 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
Rother East Lindsey
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,794£5,819£5,496East Lindsey is higher£6,200£6,227£5,881
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,541£12,594£11,895East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£12,715£12,769£12,060
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,092£2,101£1,985East Lindsey is higher£2,523£2,534£2,393
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,480£11,529£10,890Rother is higherDepends on how you count£11,442£11,491£10,853
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£345£346£327East Lindsey is higher£428£430£406
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£695£698£659East Lindsey is higher£816£820£774
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£21£21£20East Lindsey is higher£28£29£27
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£413£414£391East Lindsey is higher£660£663£626
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£160£161£152East Lindsey is higher£173£173£164
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£122£122£116East Lindsey is higher£206£207£195
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,654£1,661£1,569East Lindsey is higher£1,834£1,842£1,740
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£205£206£194Rother is higherDepends on how you count£188£189£179
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£305£306£289East Lindsey is higher£463£465£439
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.32£5.35£5.05East Lindsey is higher£6.65£6.68£6.31
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.80£5.82£5.50East Lindsey is higher£13
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.40£8.44£7.97Rother is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,001.3East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count1,020.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
82.9East Lindsey is higher108.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
142.7East Lindsey is higher168.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.6East Lindsey is higher96.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
187.8East Lindsey is higher242.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
26.3East Lindsey is higher43.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Rother | East Lindsey | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,794£5,819£5,496 | £6,200£6,227£5,881 | East Lindsey |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,541£12,594£11,895 | £12,715£12,769£12,060 | East Lindsey |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,092£2,101£1,985 | £2,523£2,534£2,393 | East Lindsey |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,480£11,529£10,890 | £11,442£11,491£10,853 | Rother |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £345£346£327 | £428£430£406 | East Lindsey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £695£698£659 | £816£820£774 | East Lindsey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £21£21£20 | £28£29£27 | East Lindsey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £413£414£391 | £660£663£626 | East Lindsey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £160£161£152 | £173£173£164 | East Lindsey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £122£122£116 | £206£207£195 | East Lindsey |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,654£1,661£1,569 | £1,834£1,842£1,740 | East Lindsey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £205£206£194 | £188£189£179 | Rother |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £305£306£289 | £463£465£439 | East Lindsey |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.32£5.35£5.05 | £6.65£6.68£6.31 | East Lindsey |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.80£5.82£5.50 | £13 | East Lindsey |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.40£8.44£7.97 | £5.08£5.10£4.82 | Rother |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,001.3 | 1,020.0 | East Lindsey |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 82.9 | 108.9 | East Lindsey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 142.7 | 168.0 | East Lindsey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.6 | 96.3 | East Lindsey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 187.8 | 242.6 | East Lindsey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 26.3 | 43.6 | East Lindsey |
Per resident
Rother is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and East Lindsey on 17. 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
Rother East Lindsey
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,794£5,819£5,496East Lindsey is higher£6,200£6,227£5,881
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,906£3,923£3,705Rother is higherDepends on how you count£3,803£3,819£3,607
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,102£1,106£1,045East Lindsey is higher£1,371£1,377£1,301
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,576£3,591£3,392Rother is higherDepends on how you count£3,422£3,437£3,246
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£107£108£102East Lindsey is higher£128£128£121
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£216£217£205East Lindsey is higher£244£245£232
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.49£6.52£6.16East Lindsey is higher£8.50£8.53£8.06
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£413£414£391East Lindsey is higher£660£663£626
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£160£161£152East Lindsey is higher£173£173£164
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£64£64£61East Lindsey is higher£112£112£106
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£871£875£826East Lindsey is higher£997£1,001£945
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£205£206£194Rother is higherDepends on how you count£188£189£179
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£161£161£152East Lindsey is higher£252£253£239
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.80£2.82£2.66East Lindsey is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.06£3.07£2.90East Lindsey is higher£7.25£7.28£6.88
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.40£8.44£7.97Rother is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
311.9Rother is higherDepends on how you count305.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.8East Lindsey is higher32.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
44.5East Lindsey is higher50.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.6East Lindsey is higher96.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
98.9East Lindsey is higher131.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.8East Lindsey is higher23.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Rother | East Lindsey | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,794£5,819£5,496 | £6,200£6,227£5,881 | East Lindsey |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,906£3,923£3,705 | £3,803£3,819£3,607 | Rother |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,102£1,106£1,045 | £1,371£1,377£1,301 | East Lindsey |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,576£3,591£3,392 | £3,422£3,437£3,246 | Rother |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £107£108£102 | £128£128£121 | East Lindsey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £216£217£205 | £244£245£232 | East Lindsey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.49£6.52£6.16 | £8.50£8.53£8.06 | East Lindsey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £413£414£391 | £660£663£626 | East Lindsey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £160£161£152 | £173£173£164 | East Lindsey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £64£64£61 | £112£112£106 | East Lindsey |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £871£875£826 | £997£1,001£945 | East Lindsey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £205£206£194 | £188£189£179 | Rother |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £161£161£152 | £252£253£239 | East Lindsey |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.80£2.82£2.66 | £3.62£3.63£3.43 | East Lindsey |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.06£3.07£2.90 | £7.25£7.28£6.88 | East Lindsey |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.40£8.44£7.97 | £5.08£5.10£4.82 | Rother |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 311.9 | 305.1 | Rother |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.8 | 32.6 | East Lindsey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 44.5 | 50.2 | East Lindsey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.6 | 96.3 | East Lindsey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 98.9 | 131.8 | East Lindsey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.8 | 23.7 | East Lindsey |
Total
Rother 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
Rother East Lindsey
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£555.9m£558.3m£527.3mEast Lindsey is higher£901.2m£905.0m£854.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£374.8m£376.4m£355.5mEast Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£552.7m£555.0m£524.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£105.7m£106.2m£100.3mEast Lindsey is higher£199.3m£200.1m£189.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£343.1m£344.6m£325.4mEast Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£497.4m£499.5m£471.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mEast Lindsey is higher£18.6m£18.7m£17.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.8m£20.9m£19.7mEast Lindsey is higher£35.5m£35.6m£33.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mEast Lindsey is higher£1.2m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£39.6m£39.8m£37.6mEast Lindsey is higher£96.0m£96.4m£91.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.4m£15.4m£14.6mEast Lindsey is higher£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.2m£6.2m£5.8mEast Lindsey is higher£16.3m£16.3m£15.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£83.6m£83.9m£79.3mEast Lindsey is higher£144.9m£145.5m£137.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mEast Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£15.4m£15.5m£14.6mEast Lindsey is higher£36.6m£36.7m£34.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mEast Lindsey is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.29m£0.28mEast Lindsey is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.81m£0.81m£0.77mRother is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
29,925East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count44,339
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,477East Lindsey is higher4,732
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,266East Lindsey is higher7,301
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,105East Lindsey is higher13,989
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,490East Lindsey is higher19,160
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,328East Lindsey is higher3,444
Show the numbers
| Measure | Rother | East Lindsey | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £555.9m£558.3m£527.3m | £901.2m£905.0m£854.8m | East Lindsey |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £374.8m£376.4m£355.5m | £552.7m£555.0m£524.2m | East Lindsey |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £105.7m£106.2m£100.3m | £199.3m£200.1m£189.0m | East Lindsey |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £343.1m£344.6m£325.4m | £497.4m£499.5m£471.8m | East Lindsey |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.3m£10.3m£9.8m | £18.6m£18.7m£17.6m | East Lindsey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.8m£20.9m£19.7m | £35.5m£35.6m£33.7m | East Lindsey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.63m£0.59m | £1.2m | East Lindsey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £39.6m£39.8m£37.6m | £96.0m£96.4m£91.0m | East Lindsey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.4m£15.4m£14.6m | £25.1m£25.2m£23.8m | East Lindsey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.2m£6.2m£5.8m | £16.3m£16.3m£15.4m | East Lindsey |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £83.6m£83.9m£79.3m | £144.9m£145.5m£137.4m | East Lindsey |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.6m£19.7m£18.6m | £27.4m£27.5m£26.0m | East Lindsey |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £15.4m£15.5m£14.6m | £36.6m£36.7m£34.7m | East Lindsey |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | East Lindsey |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.29m£0.28m | £1.1m£1.1m£1.0m | East Lindsey |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.81m£0.81m£0.77m | £0.74m£0.74m£0.70m | Rother |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 29,925 | 44,339 | East Lindsey |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,477 | 4,732 | East Lindsey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,266 | 7,301 | East Lindsey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,105 | 13,989 | East Lindsey |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,490 | 19,160 | East Lindsey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,328 | 3,444 | East Lindsey |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.