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Thanet and North East Lincolnshire

142,158 and 159,738 residents (mid-2024).

Thanet is higher than North East Lincolnshire on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 14 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

Thanet is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and North East Lincolnshire 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

Thanet North East Lincolnshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Thanet £5,932, North East Lincolnshire £5,283North East Lincolnshire: £5,283Thanet: £5,932North East Lincolnshire: £5,306Thanet: £5,957North East Lincolnshire: £5,011Thanet: £5,627

    £5,932£5,957£5,627Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£5,283£5,306£5,011

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Thanet £13,006, North East Lincolnshire £13,033North East Lincolnshire: £13,033Thanet: £13,006North East Lincolnshire: £13,088Thanet: £13,061North East Lincolnshire: £12,362Thanet: £12,337

    £13,006£13,061£12,337North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£13,033£13,088£12,362

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Thanet £3,207, North East Lincolnshire £2,735North East Lincolnshire: £2,735Thanet: £3,207North East Lincolnshire: £2,747Thanet: £3,220North East Lincolnshire: £2,594Thanet: £3,042

    £3,207£3,220£3,042Thanet is higher£2,735£2,747£2,594

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Thanet £11,513, North East Lincolnshire £11,534North East Lincolnshire: £11,534Thanet: £11,513North East Lincolnshire: £11,583Thanet: £11,562North East Lincolnshire: £10,940Thanet: £10,921

    £11,513£11,562£10,921North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,534£11,583£10,940

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Thanet £587, North East Lincolnshire £547North East Lincolnshire: £547Thanet: £587North East Lincolnshire: £549Thanet: £590North East Lincolnshire: £519Thanet: £557

    £587£590£557Thanet is higher£547£549£519

  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: Thanet £872, North East Lincolnshire £917North East Lincolnshire: £917Thanet: £872North East Lincolnshire: £921Thanet: £875North East Lincolnshire: £870Thanet: £827

    £872£875£827North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£917£921£870

  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: Thanet £34, North East Lincolnshire £36North East Lincolnshire: £36Thanet: £34North East Lincolnshire: £36Thanet: £34North East Lincolnshire: £34Thanet: £32

    £34£34£32North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£36£36£34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Thanet £630, North East Lincolnshire £596North East Lincolnshire: £596Thanet: £630North East Lincolnshire: £599Thanet: £632North East Lincolnshire: £566Thanet: £597

    £630£632£597Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£596£599£566

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Thanet £203, North East Lincolnshire £140North East Lincolnshire: £140Thanet: £203North East Lincolnshire: £140Thanet: £204North East Lincolnshire: £133Thanet: £193

    £203£204£193Thanet is higher£140£140£133

  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: Thanet £189, North East Lincolnshire £176North East Lincolnshire: £176Thanet: £189North East Lincolnshire: £177Thanet: £190North East Lincolnshire: £167Thanet: £180

    £189£190£180Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£176£177£167

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Thanet £2,627, North East Lincolnshire £2,157North East Lincolnshire: £2,157Thanet: £2,627North East Lincolnshire: £2,167Thanet: £2,639North East Lincolnshire: £2,046Thanet: £2,492

    £2,627£2,639£2,492Thanet is higher£2,157£2,167£2,046

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Thanet £262, North East Lincolnshire £243North East Lincolnshire: £243Thanet: £262North East Lincolnshire: £244Thanet: £263North East Lincolnshire: £230Thanet: £249

    £262£263£249Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£243£244£230

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Thanet £370, North East Lincolnshire £385North East Lincolnshire: £385Thanet: £370North East Lincolnshire: £387Thanet: £372North East Lincolnshire: £365Thanet: £351

    £370£372£351North East Lincolnshire is higher£385£387£365

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Thanet £10, North East Lincolnshire £6.03North East Lincolnshire: £6.03Thanet: £10North East Lincolnshire: £6.06Thanet: £10North East Lincolnshire: £5.72Thanet: £9.78

    £10£10£9.78Thanet is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Thanet £9.24, North East Lincolnshire £11North East Lincolnshire: £11Thanet: £9.24North East Lincolnshire: £11Thanet: £9.27North East Lincolnshire: £10Thanet: £8.76

    £9.24£9.27£8.76North East Lincolnshire is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Thanet £5.43, North East Lincolnshire £7.52North East Lincolnshire: £7.52Thanet: £5.43North East Lincolnshire: £7.55Thanet: £5.45North East Lincolnshire: £7.13Thanet: £5.15

    £5.43£5.45£5.15North East Lincolnshire is higher£7.52£7.55£7.13

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Thanet 1,018.4, North East Lincolnshire 1,017.5North East Lincolnshire: 1,017.5Thanet: 1,018.4

    1,018.4Thanet is higherDepends on how you count1,017.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Thanet 135.9, North East Lincolnshire 141.3North East Lincolnshire: 141.3Thanet: 135.9

    135.9North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count141.3

  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: Thanet 182.2, North East Lincolnshire 189.7North East Lincolnshire: 189.7Thanet: 182.2

    182.2North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count189.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Thanet 95.6, North East Lincolnshire 89.6North East Lincolnshire: 89.6Thanet: 95.6

    95.6Thanet is higherDepends on how you count89.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Thanet 280.4, North East Lincolnshire 262.4North East Lincolnshire: 262.4Thanet: 280.4

    280.4Thanet is higherDepends on how you count262.4

  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: Thanet 41.5, North East Lincolnshire 37.5North East Lincolnshire: 37.5Thanet: 41.5

    41.5Thanet is higherDepends on how you count37.5

Show the numbers
Thanet and North East Lincolnshire, per person in the age group
MeasureThanetNorth East LincolnshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,932£5,957£5,627£5,283£5,306£5,011Thanet
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,006£13,061£12,337£13,033£13,088£12,362North East Lincolnshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,207£3,220£3,042£2,735£2,747£2,594Thanet
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,513£11,562£10,921£11,534£11,583£10,940North East Lincolnshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£587£590£557£547£549£519Thanet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£872£875£827£917£921£870North East Lincolnshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£34£34£32£36£36£34North East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£630£632£597£596£599£566Thanet
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£203£204£193£140£140£133Thanet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£189£190£180£176£177£167Thanet
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,627£2,639£2,492£2,157£2,167£2,046Thanet
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£262£263£249£243£244£230Thanet
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£370£372£351£385£387£365North East Lincolnshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.78£6.03£6.06£5.72Thanet
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.24£9.27£8.76£11£11£10North East Lincolnshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.43£5.45£5.15£7.52£7.55£7.13North East Lincolnshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.41,017.5Thanet
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026135.9141.3North East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026182.2189.7North East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.689.6Thanet
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026280.4262.4Thanet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202641.537.5Thanet

Per resident

Thanet is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and North East Lincolnshire on 3. 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

Thanet North East Lincolnshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Thanet £5,932, North East Lincolnshire £5,283North East Lincolnshire: £5,283Thanet: £5,932North East Lincolnshire: £5,306Thanet: £5,957North East Lincolnshire: £5,011Thanet: £5,627

    £5,932£5,957£5,627Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£5,283£5,306£5,011

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Thanet £2,963, North East Lincolnshire £2,661North East Lincolnshire: £2,661Thanet: £2,963North East Lincolnshire: £2,672Thanet: £2,976North East Lincolnshire: £2,524Thanet: £2,810

    £2,963£2,976£2,810Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£2,661£2,672£2,524

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Thanet £1,869, North East Lincolnshire £1,636North East Lincolnshire: £1,636Thanet: £1,869North East Lincolnshire: £1,643Thanet: £1,877North East Lincolnshire: £1,552Thanet: £1,772

    £1,869£1,877£1,772Thanet is higher£1,636£1,643£1,552

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Thanet £2,623, North East Lincolnshire £2,355North East Lincolnshire: £2,355Thanet: £2,623North East Lincolnshire: £2,365Thanet: £2,634North East Lincolnshire: £2,234Thanet: £2,488

    £2,623£2,634£2,488Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£2,355£2,365£2,234

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Thanet £134, North East Lincolnshire £112North East Lincolnshire: £112Thanet: £134North East Lincolnshire: £112Thanet: £134North East Lincolnshire: £106Thanet: £127

    £134£134£127Thanet is higher£112£112£106

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Thanet £199, North East Lincolnshire £187North East Lincolnshire: £187Thanet: £199North East Lincolnshire: £188Thanet: £199North East Lincolnshire: £178Thanet: £188

    £199£199£188Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£187£188£178

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Thanet £7.78, North East Lincolnshire £7.25North East Lincolnshire: £7.25Thanet: £7.78North East Lincolnshire: £7.28Thanet: £7.81North East Lincolnshire: £6.88Thanet: £7.38

    £7.78£7.81£7.38Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£7.25£7.28£6.88

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Thanet £630, North East Lincolnshire £596North East Lincolnshire: £596Thanet: £630North East Lincolnshire: £599Thanet: £632North East Lincolnshire: £566Thanet: £597

    £630£632£597Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£596£599£566

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Thanet £203, North East Lincolnshire £140North East Lincolnshire: £140Thanet: £203North East Lincolnshire: £140Thanet: £204North East Lincolnshire: £133Thanet: £193

    £203£204£193Thanet is higher£140£140£133

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Thanet £110, North East Lincolnshire £105North East Lincolnshire: £105Thanet: £110North East Lincolnshire: £106Thanet: £111North East Lincolnshire: £100Thanet: £105

    £110£111£105Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£105£106£100

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Thanet £1,531, North East Lincolnshire £1,291North East Lincolnshire: £1,291Thanet: £1,531North East Lincolnshire: £1,296Thanet: £1,538North East Lincolnshire: £1,224Thanet: £1,452

    £1,531£1,538£1,452Thanet is higher£1,291£1,296£1,224

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Thanet £262, North East Lincolnshire £243North East Lincolnshire: £243Thanet: £262North East Lincolnshire: £244Thanet: £263North East Lincolnshire: £230Thanet: £249

    £262£263£249Thanet is higherDepends on how you count£243£244£230

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Thanet £216, North East Lincolnshire £230North East Lincolnshire: £230Thanet: £216North East Lincolnshire: £231Thanet: £217North East Lincolnshire: £219Thanet: £205

    £216£217£205North East Lincolnshire is higher£230£231£219

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Thanet £6.01, North East Lincolnshire £3.61North East Lincolnshire: £3.61Thanet: £6.01North East Lincolnshire: £3.62Thanet: £6.03North East Lincolnshire: £3.42Thanet: £5.70

    £6.01£6.03£5.70Thanet is higher£3.61£3.62£3.42

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Thanet £5.38, North East Lincolnshire £6.46North East Lincolnshire: £6.46Thanet: £5.38North East Lincolnshire: £6.49Thanet: £5.40North East Lincolnshire: £6.13Thanet: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10North East Lincolnshire is higher£6.46£6.49£6.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Thanet £5.43, North East Lincolnshire £7.52North East Lincolnshire: £7.52Thanet: £5.43North East Lincolnshire: £7.55Thanet: £5.45North East Lincolnshire: £7.13Thanet: £5.15

    £5.43£5.45£5.15North East Lincolnshire is higher£7.52£7.55£7.13

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Thanet 232.0, North East Lincolnshire 207.7North East Lincolnshire: 207.7Thanet: 232.0

    232.0Thanet is higherDepends on how you count207.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Thanet 31.0, North East Lincolnshire 28.9North East Lincolnshire: 28.9Thanet: 31.0

    31.0Thanet is higherDepends on how you count28.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Thanet 41.5, North East Lincolnshire 38.7North East Lincolnshire: 38.7Thanet: 41.5

    41.5Thanet is higherDepends on how you count38.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Thanet 95.6, North East Lincolnshire 89.6North East Lincolnshire: 89.6Thanet: 95.6

    95.6Thanet is higherDepends on how you count89.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Thanet 163.4, North East Lincolnshire 157.0North East Lincolnshire: 157.0Thanet: 163.4

    163.4Thanet is higherDepends on how you count157.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Thanet 24.2, North East Lincolnshire 22.4North East Lincolnshire: 22.4Thanet: 24.2

    24.2Thanet is higherDepends on how you count22.4

Show the numbers
Thanet and North East Lincolnshire, per resident
MeasureThanetNorth East LincolnshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,932£5,957£5,627£5,283£5,306£5,011Thanet
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,963£2,976£2,810£2,661£2,672£2,524Thanet
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,869£1,877£1,772£1,636£1,643£1,552Thanet
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,623£2,634£2,488£2,355£2,365£2,234Thanet
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£112£112£106Thanet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£199£199£188£187£188£178Thanet
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.78£7.81£7.38£7.25£7.28£6.88Thanet
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£630£632£597£596£599£566Thanet
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£203£204£193£140£140£133Thanet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£105£106£100Thanet
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,531£1,538£1,452£1,291£1,296£1,224Thanet
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£262£263£249£243£244£230Thanet
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£216£217£205£230£231£219North East Lincolnshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.01£6.03£5.70£3.61£3.62£3.42Thanet
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£6.46£6.49£6.13North East Lincolnshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.43£5.45£5.15£7.52£7.55£7.13North East Lincolnshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026232.0207.7Thanet
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202631.028.9Thanet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202641.538.7Thanet
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.689.6Thanet
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026163.4157.0Thanet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.222.4Thanet

Total

Thanet is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and North East Lincolnshire 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

Thanet North East Lincolnshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Thanet £843.2m, North East Lincolnshire £843.9mNorth East Lincolnshire: £843.9mThanet: £843.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £847.5mThanet: £846.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £800.5mThanet: £799.9m

    £843.2m£846.8m£799.9mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£843.9m£847.5m£800.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Thanet £421.2m, North East Lincolnshire £425.0mNorth East Lincolnshire: £425.0mThanet: £421.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £426.8mThanet: £423.0mNorth East Lincolnshire: £403.2mThanet: £399.5m

    £421.2m£423.0m£399.5mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£425.0m£426.8m£403.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Thanet £265.6m, North East Lincolnshire £261.4mNorth East Lincolnshire: £261.4mThanet: £265.6mNorth East Lincolnshire: £262.5mThanet: £266.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £247.9mThanet: £252.0m

    £265.6m£266.8m£252.0mThanet is higher£261.4m£262.5m£247.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Thanet £372.8m, North East Lincolnshire £376.1mNorth East Lincolnshire: £376.1mThanet: £372.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £377.7mThanet: £374.4mNorth East Lincolnshire: £356.8mThanet: £353.7m

    £372.8m£374.4m£353.7mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£376.1m£377.7m£356.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Thanet £19.0m, North East Lincolnshire £17.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £17.8mThanet: £19.0mNorth East Lincolnshire: £17.9mThanet: £19.1mNorth East Lincolnshire: £16.9mThanet: £18.0m

    £19.0m£19.1m£18.0mThanet is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Thanet £28.2m, North East Lincolnshire £29.9mNorth East Lincolnshire: £29.9mThanet: £28.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £30.0mThanet: £28.3mNorth East Lincolnshire: £28.4mThanet: £26.8m

    £28.2m£28.3m£26.8mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£29.9m£30.0m£28.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Thanet £1.1m, North East Lincolnshire £1.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.2mThanet: £1.1mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.2mThanet: £1.1mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.1mThanet: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Thanet £89.5m, North East Lincolnshire £95.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £95.2mThanet: £89.5mNorth East Lincolnshire: £95.6mThanet: £89.9mNorth East Lincolnshire: £90.3mThanet: £84.9m

    £89.5m£89.9m£84.9mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£95.2m£95.6m£90.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Thanet £28.9m, North East Lincolnshire £22.3mNorth East Lincolnshire: £22.3mThanet: £28.9mNorth East Lincolnshire: £22.4mThanet: £29.0mNorth East Lincolnshire: £21.2mThanet: £27.4m

    £28.9m£29.0m£27.4mThanet is higher£22.3m£22.4m£21.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Thanet £15.7m, North East Lincolnshire £16.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £16.8mThanet: £15.7mNorth East Lincolnshire: £16.9mThanet: £15.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £15.9mThanet: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.8m£14.9mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Thanet £217.7m, North East Lincolnshire £206.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £206.2mThanet: £217.7mNorth East Lincolnshire: £207.0mThanet: £218.6mNorth East Lincolnshire: £195.5mThanet: £206.5m

    £217.7m£218.6m£206.5mThanet is higher£206.2m£207.0m£195.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Thanet £37.2m, North East Lincolnshire £38.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £38.8mThanet: £37.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £38.9mThanet: £37.4mNorth East Lincolnshire: £36.8mThanet: £35.3m

    £37.2m£37.4m£35.3mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£38.8m£38.9m£36.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Thanet £30.7m, North East Lincolnshire £36.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £36.8mThanet: £30.7mNorth East Lincolnshire: £37.0mThanet: £30.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £34.9mThanet: £29.1m

    £30.7m£30.8m£29.1mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£36.8m£37.0m£34.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Thanet £0.85m, North East Lincolnshire £0.58mNorth East Lincolnshire: £0.58mThanet: £0.85mNorth East Lincolnshire: £0.58mThanet: £0.86mNorth East Lincolnshire: £0.55mThanet: £0.81m

    £0.85m£0.86m£0.81mThanet is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Thanet £0.76m, North East Lincolnshire £1.0mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.0mThanet: £0.76mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.0mThanet: £0.77mNorth East Lincolnshire: £0.98mThanet: £0.73m

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.73mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Thanet £0.77m, North East Lincolnshire £1.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.2mThanet: £0.77mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.2mThanet: £0.77mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.1mThanet: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.77m£0.73mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Thanet 32,982, North East Lincolnshire 33,181North East Lincolnshire: 33,181Thanet: 32,982

    32,982North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count33,181

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Thanet 4,400, North East Lincolnshire 4,608North East Lincolnshire: 4,608Thanet: 4,400

    4,400North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count4,608

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Thanet 5,900, North East Lincolnshire 6,186North East Lincolnshire: 6,186Thanet: 5,900

    5,900North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count6,186

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Thanet 13,594, North East Lincolnshire 14,306North East Lincolnshire: 14,306Thanet: 13,594

    13,594North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count14,306

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Thanet 23,228, North East Lincolnshire 25,075North East Lincolnshire: 25,075Thanet: 23,228

    23,228North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count25,075

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Thanet 3,436, North East Lincolnshire 3,584North East Lincolnshire: 3,584Thanet: 3,436

    3,436North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count3,584

Show the numbers
Thanet and North East Lincolnshire, total
MeasureThanetNorth East LincolnshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£843.2m£846.8m£799.9m£843.9m£847.5m£800.5mNorth East Lincolnshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£421.2m£423.0m£399.5m£425.0m£426.8m£403.2mNorth East Lincolnshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£265.6m£266.8m£252.0m£261.4m£262.5m£247.9mThanet
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£372.8m£374.4m£353.7m£376.1m£377.7m£356.8mNorth East Lincolnshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mThanet
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.2m£28.3m£26.8m£29.9m£30.0m£28.4mNorth East Lincolnshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mNorth East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£89.5m£89.9m£84.9m£95.2m£95.6m£90.3mNorth East Lincolnshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.9m£29.0m£27.4m£22.3m£22.4m£21.2mThanet
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mNorth East Lincolnshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£217.7m£218.6m£206.5m£206.2m£207.0m£195.5mThanet
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£37.2m£37.4m£35.3m£38.8m£38.9m£36.8mNorth East Lincolnshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£30.7m£30.8m£29.1m£36.8m£37.0m£34.9mNorth East Lincolnshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.85m£0.86m£0.81m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mThanet
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.73m£1.0m£1.0m£0.98mNorth East Lincolnshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mNorth East Lincolnshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202632,98233,181North East Lincolnshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,4004,608North East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,9006,186North East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202613,59414,306North East Lincolnshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202623,22825,075North East Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,4363,584North East Lincolnshire

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.
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  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.
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