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East Lindsey and West Devon

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

East Lindsey is higher than West Devon on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 22 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

East Lindsey is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and West Devon 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 West Devon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  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, West Devon £295West Devon: £295East Lindsey: £463West Devon: £296East Lindsey: £465West Devon: £280East Lindsey: £439

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  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, West Devon 1,003.3West Devon: 1,003.3East Lindsey: 1,020.0

    1,020.0East Lindsey is higher1,003.3

  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, West Devon 72.2West Devon: 72.2East Lindsey: 108.9

    108.9East Lindsey is higher72.2

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

    168.0East Lindsey is higher123.7

  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, West Devon 55.5West Devon: 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, West Devon 143.9West Devon: 143.9East Lindsey: 242.6

    242.6East Lindsey is higher143.9

  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, West Devon 20.0West Devon: 20.0East Lindsey: 43.6

    43.6East Lindsey is higher20.0

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East Lindsey and West Devon, per person in the age group
MeasureEast LindseyWest DevonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6,200£6,227£5,881£4,923£4,944£4,670East Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,715£12,769£12,060£12,031£12,082£11,412East Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,523£2,534£2,393£1,586£1,593£1,505East Lindsey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,442£11,491£10,853£11,127£11,175£10,555East Lindsey
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£428£430£406£292£293£277East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£816£820£774£592£595£562East Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£29£27£19£20£18East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£660£663£626£376£377£356East Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£173£164£117£117£111East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£206£207£195£95£95£90East Lindsey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,834£1,842£1,740£1,188£1,193£1,127East Lindsey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£188£189£179£147£147£139East Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£463£465£439£295£296£280East Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.65£6.68£6.31£4.26£4.28£4.04East Lindsey
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£4.65£4.67£4.41East Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.08£5.10£4.82£6.91£6.93£6.55West Devon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.01,003.3East Lindsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026108.972.2East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026168.0123.7East 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 2026242.6143.9East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.620.0East Lindsey

Per resident

East Lindsey is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and West Devon 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 West Devon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

  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, West Devon £5.49West Devon: £5.49East Lindsey: £8.50West Devon: £5.52East Lindsey: £8.53West Devon: £5.21East Lindsey: £8.06

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Lindsey £112, West Devon £53West Devon: £53East Lindsey: £112West Devon: £53East Lindsey: £112West Devon: £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, West Devon £662West Devon: £662East Lindsey: £997West Devon: £665East Lindsey: £1,001West Devon: £628East Lindsey: £945

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    305.1East Lindsey is higher282.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    32.6East Lindsey is higher20.4

  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, West Devon 34.9West Devon: 34.9East Lindsey: 50.2

    50.2East Lindsey is higher34.9

  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, West Devon 55.5West Devon: 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, West Devon 80.2West Devon: 80.2East Lindsey: 131.8

    131.8East Lindsey is higher80.2

  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, West Devon 11.2West Devon: 11.2East Lindsey: 23.7

    23.7East Lindsey is higher11.2

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East Lindsey and West Devon, per resident
MeasureEast LindseyWest DevonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6,200£6,227£5,881£4,923£4,944£4,670East Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,803£3,819£3,607£3,393£3,407£3,218East Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,371£1,377£1,301£884£888£839East Lindsey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,422£3,437£3,246£3,138£3,151£2,976East Lindsey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£82£83£78East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£244£245£232£167£168£158East Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.50£8.53£8.06£5.49£5.52£5.21East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£660£663£626£376£377£356East Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£173£164£117£117£111East 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£662£665£628East Lindsey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£188£189£179£147£147£139East Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239£164£165£156East Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.62£3.63£3.43£2.37£2.38£2.25East Lindsey
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.25£7.28£6.88£2.59£2.60£2.46East Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.08£5.10£4.82£6.91£6.93£6.55West Devon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026305.1282.9East Lindsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202632.620.4East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202650.234.9East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202696.355.5East Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026131.880.2East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.711.2East Lindsey

Total

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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

  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, West Devon £0.32mWest Devon: £0.32mEast Lindsey: £1.2mWest Devon: £0.32mEast Lindsey: £1.2mWest Devon: £0.31mEast Lindsey: £1.2m

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    44,339East Lindsey is higher16,650

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    4,732East Lindsey is higher1,198

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

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

    7,301East Lindsey is higher2,052

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

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

    13,989East Lindsey is higher3,268

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    19,160East Lindsey is higher4,719

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

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

    3,444East Lindsey is higher656

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East Lindsey and West Devon, total
MeasureEast LindseyWest DevonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£901.2m£905.0m£854.8m£289.7m£291.0m£274.8mEast Lindsey
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£552.7m£555.0m£524.2m£199.7m£200.5m£189.4mEast Lindsey
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£199.3m£200.1m£189.0m£52.0m£52.3m£49.4mEast Lindsey
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£497.4m£499.5m£471.8m£184.7m£185.4m£175.2mEast Lindsey
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.7m£17.6m£4.8m£4.9m£4.6mEast Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.5m£35.6m£33.7m£9.8m£9.9m£9.3mEast Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mEast Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£96.0m£96.4m£91.0m£22.1m£22.2m£21.0mEast Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mEast Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.3m£15.4m£3.1m£3.1m£3.0mEast Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£144.9m£145.5m£137.4m£39.0m£39.1m£37.0mEast Lindsey
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m£8.6m£8.7m£8.2mEast Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£36.6m£36.7m£34.7m£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mEast Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.14m£0.14m£0.13mEast Lindsey
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mEast Lindsey
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mEast Lindsey
State Pensiontotal, March 202644,33916,650East Lindsey
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,7321,198East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20267,3012,052East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202613,9893,268East Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, May 202619,1604,719East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,444656East Lindsey

Sources

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

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