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East Lindsey and Herefordshire, County of

145,345 and 192,067 residents (mid-2024).

East Lindsey is higher than Herefordshire, County of on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

East Lindsey is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Herefordshire, County of on 1. 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

East Lindsey Herefordshire, County of

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Lindsey £6,200, Herefordshire, County of £4,730Herefordshire, County of: £4,730East Lindsey: £6,200Herefordshire, County of: £4,750East Lindsey: £6,227Herefordshire, County of: £4,486East Lindsey: £5,881

    £6,200£6,227£5,881East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£4,730£4,750£4,486

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: East Lindsey £12,715, Herefordshire, County of £12,360Herefordshire, County of: £12,360East Lindsey: £12,715Herefordshire, County of: £12,413East Lindsey: £12,769Herefordshire, County of: £11,724East Lindsey: £12,060

    £12,715£12,769£12,060East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£12,360£12,413£11,724

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: East Lindsey £2,523, Herefordshire, County of £1,601Herefordshire, County of: £1,601East Lindsey: £2,523Herefordshire, County of: £1,608East Lindsey: £2,534Herefordshire, County of: £1,518East Lindsey: £2,393

    £2,523£2,534£2,393East Lindsey is higher£1,601£1,608£1,518

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Lindsey £11,442, Herefordshire, County of £11,422Herefordshire, County of: £11,422East Lindsey: £11,442Herefordshire, County of: £11,471East Lindsey: £11,491Herefordshire, County of: £10,834East Lindsey: £10,853

    £11,442£11,491£10,853East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£11,422£11,471£10,834

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Lindsey £428, Herefordshire, County of £313Herefordshire, County of: £313East Lindsey: £428Herefordshire, County of: £315East Lindsey: £430Herefordshire, County of: £297East Lindsey: £406

    £428£430£406East Lindsey is higher£313£315£297

  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: East Lindsey £816, Herefordshire, County of £604Herefordshire, County of: £604East Lindsey: £816Herefordshire, County of: £607East Lindsey: £820Herefordshire, County of: £573East Lindsey: £774

    £816£820£774East Lindsey is higher£604£607£573

  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: East Lindsey £28, Herefordshire, County of £21Herefordshire, County of: £21East Lindsey: £28Herefordshire, County of: £21East Lindsey: £29Herefordshire, County of: £20East Lindsey: £27

    £28£29£27East Lindsey is higher£21£21£20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Lindsey £660, Herefordshire, County of £389Herefordshire, County of: £389East Lindsey: £660Herefordshire, County of: £391East Lindsey: £663Herefordshire, County of: £369East Lindsey: £626

    £660£663£626East Lindsey is higher£389£391£369

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Lindsey £173, Herefordshire, County of £97Herefordshire, County of: £97East Lindsey: £173Herefordshire, County of: £98East Lindsey: £173Herefordshire, County of: £92East Lindsey: £164

    £173£173£164East Lindsey is higher£97£98£92

  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: East Lindsey £206, Herefordshire, County of £92Herefordshire, County of: £92East Lindsey: £206Herefordshire, County of: £92East Lindsey: £207Herefordshire, County of: £87East Lindsey: £195

    £206£207£195East Lindsey is higher£92£92£87

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Lindsey £1,834, Herefordshire, County of £1,207Herefordshire, County of: £1,207East Lindsey: £1,834Herefordshire, County of: £1,212East Lindsey: £1,842Herefordshire, County of: £1,145East Lindsey: £1,740

    £1,834£1,842£1,740East Lindsey is higher£1,207£1,212£1,145

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Lindsey £188, Herefordshire, County of £162Herefordshire, County of: £162East Lindsey: £188Herefordshire, County of: £163East Lindsey: £189Herefordshire, County of: £154East Lindsey: £179

    £188£189£179East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£162£163£154

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Lindsey £463, Herefordshire, County of £291Herefordshire, County of: £291East Lindsey: £463Herefordshire, County of: £292East Lindsey: £465Herefordshire, County of: £276East Lindsey: £439

    £463£465£439East Lindsey is higher£291£292£276

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Lindsey £6.65, Herefordshire, County of £5.21Herefordshire, County of: £5.21East Lindsey: £6.65Herefordshire, County of: £5.23East Lindsey: £6.68Herefordshire, County of: £4.94East Lindsey: £6.31

    £6.65£6.68£6.31East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£5.21£5.23£4.94

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Lindsey £13, Herefordshire, County of £5.87Herefordshire, County of: £5.87East Lindsey: £13Herefordshire, County of: £5.90East Lindsey: £13Herefordshire, County of: £5.57East Lindsey: £13

    £13East Lindsey is higher£5.87£5.90£5.57

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Lindsey £5.08, Herefordshire, County of £8.82Herefordshire, County of: £8.82East Lindsey: £5.08Herefordshire, County of: £8.86East Lindsey: £5.10Herefordshire, County of: £8.37East Lindsey: £4.82

    £5.08£5.10£4.82Herefordshire, County of is higher£8.82£8.86£8.37

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Lindsey 1,020.0, Herefordshire, County of 1,011.0Herefordshire, County of: 1,011.0East Lindsey: 1,020.0

    1,020.0East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count1,011.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Lindsey 108.9, Herefordshire, County of 78.3Herefordshire, County of: 78.3East Lindsey: 108.9

    108.9East Lindsey is higher78.3

  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: East Lindsey 168.0, Herefordshire, County of 124.1Herefordshire, County of: 124.1East Lindsey: 168.0

    168.0East Lindsey is higher124.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Lindsey 96.3, Herefordshire, County of 55.5Herefordshire, County of: 55.5East Lindsey: 96.3

    96.3East Lindsey is higher55.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: East Lindsey 242.6, Herefordshire, County of 152.1Herefordshire, County of: 152.1East Lindsey: 242.6

    242.6East Lindsey is higher152.1

  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: East Lindsey 43.6, Herefordshire, County of 19.9Herefordshire, County of: 19.9East Lindsey: 43.6

    43.6East Lindsey is higher19.9

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East Lindsey and Herefordshire, County of, per person in the age group
MeasureEast LindseyHerefordshire, County ofHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6,200£6,227£5,881£4,730£4,750£4,486East Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,715£12,769£12,060£12,360£12,413£11,724East Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,523£2,534£2,393£1,601£1,608£1,518East Lindsey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,442£11,491£10,853£11,422£11,471£10,834East Lindsey
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£428£430£406£313£315£297East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£816£820£774£604£607£573East Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£29£27£21£21£20East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£660£663£626£389£391£369East Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£173£164£97£98£92East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£206£207£195£92£92£87East Lindsey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,834£1,842£1,740£1,207£1,212£1,145East Lindsey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£188£189£179£162£163£154East Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£463£465£439£291£292£276East Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.65£6.68£6.31£5.21£5.23£4.94East Lindsey
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£5.87£5.90£5.57East Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.08£5.10£4.82£8.82£8.86£8.37Herefordshire, County of
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.01,011.0East Lindsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026108.978.3East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026168.0124.1East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202696.355.5East Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026242.6152.1East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.619.9East Lindsey

Per resident

East Lindsey is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Herefordshire, County of on 1. 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

East Lindsey Herefordshire, County of

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Lindsey £6,200, Herefordshire, County of £4,730Herefordshire, County of: £4,730East Lindsey: £6,200Herefordshire, County of: £4,750East Lindsey: £6,227Herefordshire, County of: £4,486East Lindsey: £5,881

    £6,200£6,227£5,881East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£4,730£4,750£4,486

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Lindsey £3,803, Herefordshire, County of £3,154Herefordshire, County of: £3,154East Lindsey: £3,803Herefordshire, County of: £3,167East Lindsey: £3,819Herefordshire, County of: £2,991East Lindsey: £3,607

    £3,803£3,819£3,607East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£3,154£3,167£2,991

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Lindsey £1,371, Herefordshire, County of £919Herefordshire, County of: £919East Lindsey: £1,371Herefordshire, County of: £923East Lindsey: £1,377Herefordshire, County of: £871East Lindsey: £1,301

    £1,371£1,377£1,301East Lindsey is higher£919£923£871

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Lindsey £3,422, Herefordshire, County of £2,914Herefordshire, County of: £2,914East Lindsey: £3,422Herefordshire, County of: £2,927East Lindsey: £3,437Herefordshire, County of: £2,764East Lindsey: £3,246

    £3,422£3,437£3,246East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£2,914£2,927£2,764

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Lindsey £128, Herefordshire, County of £80Herefordshire, County of: £80East Lindsey: £128Herefordshire, County of: £80East Lindsey: £128Herefordshire, County of: £76East Lindsey: £121

    £128£128£121East Lindsey is higher£80£80£76

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: East Lindsey £244, Herefordshire, County of £154Herefordshire, County of: £154East Lindsey: £244Herefordshire, County of: £155East Lindsey: £245Herefordshire, County of: £146East Lindsey: £232

    £244£245£232East Lindsey is higher£154£155£146

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: East Lindsey £8.50, Herefordshire, County of £5.28Herefordshire, County of: £5.28East Lindsey: £8.50Herefordshire, County of: £5.30East Lindsey: £8.53Herefordshire, County of: £5.01East Lindsey: £8.06

    £8.50£8.53£8.06East Lindsey is higher£5.28£5.30£5.01

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Lindsey £660, Herefordshire, County of £389Herefordshire, County of: £389East Lindsey: £660Herefordshire, County of: £391East Lindsey: £663Herefordshire, County of: £369East Lindsey: £626

    £660£663£626East Lindsey is higher£389£391£369

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Lindsey £173, Herefordshire, County of £97Herefordshire, County of: £97East Lindsey: £173Herefordshire, County of: £98East Lindsey: £173Herefordshire, County of: £92East Lindsey: £164

    £173£173£164East Lindsey is higher£97£98£92

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Lindsey £112, Herefordshire, County of £53Herefordshire, County of: £53East Lindsey: £112Herefordshire, County of: £53East Lindsey: £112Herefordshire, County of: £50East Lindsey: £106

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Lindsey £997, Herefordshire, County of £693Herefordshire, County of: £693East Lindsey: £997Herefordshire, County of: £696East Lindsey: £1,001Herefordshire, County of: £657East Lindsey: £945

    £997£1,001£945East Lindsey is higher£693£696£657

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Lindsey £188, Herefordshire, County of £162Herefordshire, County of: £162East Lindsey: £188Herefordshire, County of: £163East Lindsey: £189Herefordshire, County of: £154East Lindsey: £179

    £188£189£179East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£162£163£154

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Lindsey £252, Herefordshire, County of £167Herefordshire, County of: £167East Lindsey: £252Herefordshire, County of: £168East Lindsey: £253Herefordshire, County of: £158East Lindsey: £239

    £252£253£239East Lindsey is higher£167£168£158

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Lindsey £3.62, Herefordshire, County of £2.99Herefordshire, County of: £2.99East Lindsey: £3.62Herefordshire, County of: £3.01East Lindsey: £3.63Herefordshire, County of: £2.84East Lindsey: £3.43

    £3.62£3.63£3.43East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£2.99£3.01£2.84

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Lindsey £7.25, Herefordshire, County of £3.37Herefordshire, County of: £3.37East Lindsey: £7.25Herefordshire, County of: £3.39East Lindsey: £7.28Herefordshire, County of: £3.20East Lindsey: £6.88

    £7.25£7.28£6.88East Lindsey is higher£3.37£3.39£3.20

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Lindsey £5.08, Herefordshire, County of £8.82Herefordshire, County of: £8.82East Lindsey: £5.08Herefordshire, County of: £8.86East Lindsey: £5.10Herefordshire, County of: £8.37East Lindsey: £4.82

    £5.08£5.10£4.82Herefordshire, County of is higher£8.82£8.86£8.37

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Lindsey 305.1, Herefordshire, County of 258.0Herefordshire, County of: 258.0East Lindsey: 305.1

    305.1East Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count258.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Lindsey 32.6, Herefordshire, County of 20.0Herefordshire, County of: 20.0East Lindsey: 32.6

    32.6East Lindsey is higher20.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Lindsey 50.2, Herefordshire, County of 31.7Herefordshire, County of: 31.7East Lindsey: 50.2

    50.2East Lindsey is higher31.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Lindsey 96.3, Herefordshire, County of 55.5Herefordshire, County of: 55.5East Lindsey: 96.3

    96.3East Lindsey is higher55.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Lindsey 131.8, Herefordshire, County of 87.3Herefordshire, County of: 87.3East Lindsey: 131.8

    131.8East Lindsey is higher87.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Lindsey 23.7, Herefordshire, County of 11.4Herefordshire, County of: 11.4East Lindsey: 23.7

    23.7East Lindsey is higher11.4

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East Lindsey and Herefordshire, County of, per resident
MeasureEast LindseyHerefordshire, County ofHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6,200£6,227£5,881£4,730£4,750£4,486East Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,803£3,819£3,607£3,154£3,167£2,991East Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,371£1,377£1,301£919£923£871East Lindsey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,422£3,437£3,246£2,914£2,927£2,764East Lindsey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£80£80£76East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£244£245£232£154£155£146East Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.50£8.53£8.06£5.28£5.30£5.01East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£660£663£626£389£391£369East Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£173£164£97£98£92East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£53£53£50East Lindsey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£997£1,001£945£693£696£657East Lindsey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£188£189£179£162£163£154East Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239£167£168£158East Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.62£3.63£3.43£2.99£3.01£2.84East Lindsey
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.25£7.28£6.88£3.37£3.39£3.20East Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.08£5.10£4.82£8.82£8.86£8.37Herefordshire, County of
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026305.1258.0East Lindsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202632.620.0East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202650.231.7East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202696.355.5East Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026131.887.3East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.711.4East Lindsey

Total

East Lindsey is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Herefordshire, County of on 7. 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

East Lindsey Herefordshire, County of

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Lindsey £901.2m, Herefordshire, County of £908.4mHerefordshire, County of: £908.4mEast Lindsey: £901.2mHerefordshire, County of: £912.3mEast Lindsey: £905.0mHerefordshire, County of: £861.7mEast Lindsey: £854.8m

    £901.2m£905.0m£854.8mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£908.4m£912.3m£861.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Lindsey £552.7m, Herefordshire, County of £605.7mHerefordshire, County of: £605.7mEast Lindsey: £552.7mHerefordshire, County of: £608.3mEast Lindsey: £555.0mHerefordshire, County of: £574.5mEast Lindsey: £524.2m

    £552.7m£555.0m£524.2mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£605.7m£608.3m£574.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Lindsey £199.3m, Herefordshire, County of £176.5mHerefordshire, County of: £176.5mEast Lindsey: £199.3mHerefordshire, County of: £177.2mEast Lindsey: £200.1mHerefordshire, County of: £167.4mEast Lindsey: £189.0m

    £199.3m£200.1m£189.0mEast Lindsey is higher£176.5m£177.2m£167.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Lindsey £497.4m, Herefordshire, County of £559.7mHerefordshire, County of: £559.7mEast Lindsey: £497.4mHerefordshire, County of: £562.1mEast Lindsey: £499.5mHerefordshire, County of: £530.9mEast Lindsey: £471.8m

    £497.4m£499.5m£471.8mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£559.7m£562.1m£530.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Lindsey £18.6m, Herefordshire, County of £15.4mHerefordshire, County of: £15.4mEast Lindsey: £18.6mHerefordshire, County of: £15.4mEast Lindsey: £18.7mHerefordshire, County of: £14.6mEast Lindsey: £17.6m

    £18.6m£18.7m£17.6mEast Lindsey is higher£15.4m£15.4m£14.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Lindsey £35.5m, Herefordshire, County of £29.6mHerefordshire, County of: £29.6mEast Lindsey: £35.5mHerefordshire, County of: £29.7mEast Lindsey: £35.6mHerefordshire, County of: £28.1mEast Lindsey: £33.7m

    £35.5m£35.6m£33.7mEast Lindsey is higher£29.6m£29.7m£28.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: East Lindsey £1.2m, Herefordshire, County of £1.0mHerefordshire, County of: £1.0mEast Lindsey: £1.2mHerefordshire, County of: £1.0mEast Lindsey: £1.2mHerefordshire, County of: £0.96mEast Lindsey: £1.2m

    £1.2mEast Lindsey is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Lindsey £96.0m, Herefordshire, County of £74.8mHerefordshire, County of: £74.8mEast Lindsey: £96.0mHerefordshire, County of: £75.1mEast Lindsey: £96.4mHerefordshire, County of: £70.9mEast Lindsey: £91.0m

    £96.0m£96.4m£91.0mEast Lindsey is higher£74.8m£75.1m£70.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Lindsey £25.1m, Herefordshire, County of £18.7mHerefordshire, County of: £18.7mEast Lindsey: £25.1mHerefordshire, County of: £18.7mEast Lindsey: £25.2mHerefordshire, County of: £17.7mEast Lindsey: £23.8m

    £25.1m£25.2m£23.8mEast Lindsey is higher£18.7m£18.7m£17.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Lindsey £16.3m, Herefordshire, County of £10.1mHerefordshire, County of: £10.1mEast Lindsey: £16.3mHerefordshire, County of: £10.2mEast Lindsey: £16.3mHerefordshire, County of: £9.6mEast Lindsey: £15.4m

    £16.3m£16.3m£15.4mEast Lindsey is higher£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Lindsey £144.9m, Herefordshire, County of £133.0mHerefordshire, County of: £133.0mEast Lindsey: £144.9mHerefordshire, County of: £133.6mEast Lindsey: £145.5mHerefordshire, County of: £126.2mEast Lindsey: £137.4m

    £144.9m£145.5m£137.4mEast Lindsey is higher£133.0m£133.6m£126.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Lindsey £27.4m, Herefordshire, County of £31.1mHerefordshire, County of: £31.1mEast Lindsey: £27.4mHerefordshire, County of: £31.3mEast Lindsey: £27.5mHerefordshire, County of: £29.5mEast Lindsey: £26.0m

    £27.4m£27.5m£26.0mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£31.1m£31.3m£29.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Lindsey £36.6m, Herefordshire, County of £32.1mHerefordshire, County of: £32.1mEast Lindsey: £36.6mHerefordshire, County of: £32.2mEast Lindsey: £36.7mHerefordshire, County of: £30.4mEast Lindsey: £34.7m

    £36.6m£36.7m£34.7mEast Lindsey is higher£32.1m£32.2m£30.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Lindsey £0.53m, Herefordshire, County of £0.57mHerefordshire, County of: £0.57mEast Lindsey: £0.53mHerefordshire, County of: £0.58mEast Lindsey: £0.53mHerefordshire, County of: £0.54mEast Lindsey: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mHerefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Lindsey £1.1m, Herefordshire, County of £0.65mHerefordshire, County of: £0.65mEast Lindsey: £1.1mHerefordshire, County of: £0.65mEast Lindsey: £1.1mHerefordshire, County of: £0.61mEast Lindsey: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mEast Lindsey is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Lindsey £0.74m, Herefordshire, County of £1.7mHerefordshire, County of: £1.7mEast Lindsey: £0.74mHerefordshire, County of: £1.7mEast Lindsey: £0.74mHerefordshire, County of: £1.6mEast Lindsey: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mHerefordshire, County of is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Lindsey 44,339, Herefordshire, County of 49,545Herefordshire, County of: 49,545East Lindsey: 44,339

    44,339Herefordshire, County of is higherDepends on how you count49,545

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Lindsey 4,732, Herefordshire, County of 3,839Herefordshire, County of: 3,839East Lindsey: 4,732

    4,732East Lindsey is higher3,839

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Lindsey 7,301, Herefordshire, County of 6,081Herefordshire, County of: 6,081East Lindsey: 7,301

    7,301East Lindsey is higher6,081

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Lindsey 13,989, Herefordshire, County of 10,667Herefordshire, County of: 10,667East Lindsey: 13,989

    13,989East Lindsey is higher10,667

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Lindsey 19,160, Herefordshire, County of 16,762Herefordshire, County of: 16,762East Lindsey: 19,160

    19,160East Lindsey is higher16,762

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Lindsey 3,444, Herefordshire, County of 2,191Herefordshire, County of: 2,191East Lindsey: 3,444

    3,444East Lindsey is higher2,191

Show the numbers
East Lindsey and Herefordshire, County of, total
MeasureEast LindseyHerefordshire, County ofHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£901.2m£905.0m£854.8m£908.4m£912.3m£861.7mHerefordshire, County of
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£552.7m£555.0m£524.2m£605.7m£608.3m£574.5mHerefordshire, County of
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£199.3m£200.1m£189.0m£176.5m£177.2m£167.4mEast Lindsey
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£497.4m£499.5m£471.8m£559.7m£562.1m£530.9mHerefordshire, County of
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.7m£17.6m£15.4m£15.4m£14.6mEast Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.5m£35.6m£33.7m£29.6m£29.7m£28.1mEast Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.0m£1.0m£0.96mEast Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£96.0m£96.4m£91.0m£74.8m£75.1m£70.9mEast Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m£18.7m£18.7m£17.7mEast Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.3m£15.4m£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mEast Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£144.9m£145.5m£137.4m£133.0m£133.6m£126.2mEast Lindsey
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m£31.1m£31.3m£29.5mHerefordshire, County of
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£36.6m£36.7m£34.7m£32.1m£32.2m£30.4mEast Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mHerefordshire, County of
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mEast Lindsey
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mHerefordshire, County of
State Pensiontotal, March 202644,33949,545Herefordshire, County of
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,7323,839East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20267,3016,081East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202613,98910,667East Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, May 202619,16016,762East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,4442,191East Lindsey

Sources

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

  1. 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.
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  3. 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.
  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.