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South Holland and County Durham

99,638 and 536,793 residents (mid-2024).

South Holland is higher than County Durham on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 0 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

South Holland is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and County Durham on 20. 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

South Holland County Durham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Holland £4,635, County Durham £5,351County Durham: £5,351South Holland: £4,635County Durham: £5,374South Holland: £4,655County Durham: £5,076South Holland: £4,397

    £4,635£4,655£4,397County Durham is higher£5,351£5,374£5,076

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Holland £12,704, County Durham £13,025County Durham: £13,025South Holland: £12,704County Durham: £13,081South Holland: £12,758County Durham: £12,355South Holland: £12,051

    £12,704£12,758£12,051County Durham is higherDepends on how you count£13,025£13,081£12,355

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Holland £1,789, County Durham £2,486County Durham: £2,486South Holland: £1,789County Durham: £2,497South Holland: £1,797County Durham: £2,358South Holland: £1,697

    £1,789£1,797£1,697County Durham is higher£2,486£2,497£2,358

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Holland £11,562, County Durham £11,586County Durham: £11,586South Holland: £11,562County Durham: £11,635South Holland: £11,611County Durham: £10,990South Holland: £10,967

    £11,562£11,611£10,967County Durham is higherDepends on how you count£11,586£11,635£10,990

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Holland £362, County Durham £521County Durham: £521South Holland: £362County Durham: £524South Holland: £363County Durham: £495South Holland: £343

    £362£363£343County Durham is higher£521£524£495

  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: South Holland £756, County Durham £883County Durham: £883South Holland: £756County Durham: £887South Holland: £759County Durham: £838South Holland: £717

    £756£759£717County Durham is higher£883£887£838

  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: South Holland £24, County Durham £35County Durham: £35South Holland: £24County Durham: £35South Holland: £24County Durham: £33South Holland: £23

    £24£24£23County Durham is higher£35£35£33

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Holland £424, County Durham £718County Durham: £718South Holland: £424County Durham: £721South Holland: £426County Durham: £681South Holland: £402

    £424£426£402County Durham is higher£718£721£681

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Holland £124, County Durham £177County Durham: £177South Holland: £124County Durham: £178South Holland: £124County Durham: £168South Holland: £117

    £124£124£117County Durham is higher£177£178£168

  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: South Holland £121, County Durham £185County Durham: £185South Holland: £121County Durham: £186South Holland: £121County Durham: £176South Holland: £114

    £121£121£114County Durham is higher£185£186£176

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Holland £1,408, County Durham £1,847County Durham: £1,847South Holland: £1,408County Durham: £1,854South Holland: £1,414County Durham: £1,752South Holland: £1,336

    £1,408£1,414£1,336County Durham is higher£1,847£1,854£1,752

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Holland £116, County Durham £227County Durham: £227South Holland: £116County Durham: £228South Holland: £116County Durham: £216South Holland: £110

    £116£116£110County Durham is higher£227£228£216

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Holland £247, County Durham £437County Durham: £437South Holland: £247County Durham: £439South Holland: £248County Durham: £414South Holland: £234

    £247£248£234County Durham is higher£437£439£414

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Holland £8.43, County Durham £6.50County Durham: £6.50South Holland: £8.43County Durham: £6.53South Holland: £8.47County Durham: £6.17South Holland: £8.00

    £8.43£8.47£8.00South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£6.50£6.53£6.17

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Holland £4.78, County Durham £11County Durham: £11South Holland: £4.78County Durham: £11South Holland: £4.80County Durham: £11South Holland: £4.53

    £4.78£4.80£4.53County Durham is higher£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Holland £6.82, County Durham £6.64County Durham: £6.64South Holland: £6.82County Durham: £6.67South Holland: £6.85County Durham: £6.30South Holland: £6.47

    £6.82£6.85£6.47South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£6.64£6.67£6.30

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Holland 1,006.0, County Durham 1,020.2County Durham: 1,020.2South Holland: 1,006.0

    1,006.0County Durham is higherDepends on how you count1,020.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Holland 93.9, County Durham 136.1County Durham: 136.1South Holland: 93.9

    93.9County Durham is higher136.1

  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: South Holland 161.9, County Durham 175.7County Durham: 175.7South Holland: 161.9

    161.9County Durham is higherDepends on how you count175.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Holland 64.4, County Durham 105.2County Durham: 105.2South Holland: 64.4

    64.4County Durham is higher105.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: South Holland 183.9, County Durham 230.9County Durham: 230.9South Holland: 183.9

    183.9County Durham is higher230.9

  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: South Holland 26.9, County Durham 40.2County Durham: 40.2South Holland: 26.9

    26.9County Durham is higher40.2

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South Holland and County Durham, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth HollandCounty DurhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,635£4,655£4,397£5,351£5,374£5,076County Durham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,704£12,758£12,051£13,025£13,081£12,355County Durham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,789£1,797£1,697£2,486£2,497£2,358County Durham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,562£11,611£10,967£11,586£11,635£10,990County Durham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£362£363£343£521£524£495County Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£756£759£717£883£887£838County Durham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£35£35£33County Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£424£426£402£718£721£681County Durham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£177£178£168County Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£121£121£114£185£186£176County Durham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,408£1,414£1,336£1,847£1,854£1,752County Durham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£227£228£216County Durham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£247£248£234£437£439£414County Durham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.43£8.47£8.00£6.50£6.53£6.17South Holland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.78£4.80£4.53£11County Durham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.82£6.85£6.47£6.64£6.67£6.30South Holland
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.01,020.2County Durham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202693.9136.1County Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026161.9175.7County Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.4105.2County Durham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026183.9230.9County Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.940.2County Durham

Per resident

South Holland is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and County Durham on 16. 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

South Holland County Durham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Holland £4,635, County Durham £5,351County Durham: £5,351South Holland: £4,635County Durham: £5,374South Holland: £4,655County Durham: £5,076South Holland: £4,397

    £4,635£4,655£4,397County Durham is higher£5,351£5,374£5,076

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Holland £2,913, County Durham £2,689County Durham: £2,689South Holland: £2,913County Durham: £2,701South Holland: £2,925County Durham: £2,551South Holland: £2,763

    £2,913£2,925£2,763South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£2,689£2,701£2,551

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Holland £1,053, County Durham £1,533County Durham: £1,533South Holland: £1,053County Durham: £1,539South Holland: £1,057County Durham: £1,454South Holland: £999

    £1,053£1,057£999County Durham is higher£1,533£1,539£1,454

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Holland £2,651, County Durham £2,392County Durham: £2,392South Holland: £2,651County Durham: £2,402South Holland: £2,662County Durham: £2,269South Holland: £2,514

    £2,651£2,662£2,514South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£2,392£2,402£2,269

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Holland £83, County Durham £108County Durham: £108South Holland: £83County Durham: £108South Holland: £83County Durham: £102South Holland: £79

    £83£83£79County Durham is higher£108£108£102

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South Holland £173, County Durham £182County Durham: £182South Holland: £173County Durham: £183South Holland: £174County Durham: £173South Holland: £164

    £173£174£164County Durham is higher£182£183£173

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: South Holland £5.57, County Durham £7.16County Durham: £7.16South Holland: £5.57County Durham: £7.19South Holland: £5.59County Durham: £6.79South Holland: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28County Durham is higher£7.16£7.19£6.79

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Holland £424, County Durham £718County Durham: £718South Holland: £424County Durham: £721South Holland: £426County Durham: £681South Holland: £402

    £424£426£402County Durham is higher£718£721£681

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Holland £124, County Durham £177County Durham: £177South Holland: £124County Durham: £178South Holland: £124County Durham: £168South Holland: £117

    £124£124£117County Durham is higher£177£178£168

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Holland £71, County Durham £114County Durham: £114South Holland: £71County Durham: £115South Holland: £71County Durham: £108South Holland: £67

    £71£71£67County Durham is higher£114£115£108

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Holland £829, County Durham £1,138County Durham: £1,138South Holland: £829County Durham: £1,143South Holland: £832County Durham: £1,080South Holland: £786

    £829£832£786County Durham is higher£1,138£1,143£1,080

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Holland £116, County Durham £227County Durham: £227South Holland: £116County Durham: £228South Holland: £116County Durham: £216South Holland: £110

    £116£116£110County Durham is higher£227£228£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Holland £145, County Durham £269County Durham: £269South Holland: £145County Durham: £270South Holland: £146County Durham: £255South Holland: £138

    £145£146£138County Durham is higher£269£270£255

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Holland £4.97, County Durham £4.02County Durham: £4.02South Holland: £4.97County Durham: £4.03South Holland: £4.99County Durham: £3.81South Holland: £4.71

    £4.97£4.99£4.71South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£4.02£4.03£3.81

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Holland £2.80, County Durham £7.02County Durham: £7.02South Holland: £2.80County Durham: £7.05South Holland: £2.82County Durham: £6.66South Holland: £2.66

    £2.80£2.82£2.66County Durham is higher£7.02£7.05£6.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Holland £6.82, County Durham £6.64County Durham: £6.64South Holland: £6.82County Durham: £6.67South Holland: £6.85County Durham: £6.30South Holland: £6.47

    £6.82£6.85£6.47South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£6.64£6.67£6.30

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Holland 230.6, County Durham 210.6County Durham: 210.6South Holland: 230.6

    230.6South Holland is higherDepends on how you count210.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Holland 21.5, County Durham 28.1County Durham: 28.1South Holland: 21.5

    21.5County Durham is higher28.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Holland 37.1, County Durham 36.3County Durham: 36.3South Holland: 37.1

    37.1South Holland is higherDepends on how you count36.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Holland 64.4, County Durham 105.2County Durham: 105.2South Holland: 64.4

    64.4County Durham is higher105.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Holland 108.2, County Durham 142.3County Durham: 142.3South Holland: 108.2

    108.2County Durham is higher142.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Holland 15.8, County Durham 24.8County Durham: 24.8South Holland: 15.8

    15.8County Durham is higher24.8

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South Holland and County Durham, per resident
MeasureSouth HollandCounty DurhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,635£4,655£4,397£5,351£5,374£5,076County Durham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,913£2,925£2,763£2,689£2,701£2,551South Holland
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,053£1,057£999£1,533£1,539£1,454County Durham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,651£2,662£2,514£2,392£2,402£2,269South Holland
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£83£83£79£108£108£102County Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£182£183£173County Durham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£7.16£7.19£6.79County Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£424£426£402£718£721£681County Durham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£177£178£168County Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£71£71£67£114£115£108County Durham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£829£832£786£1,138£1,143£1,080County Durham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£227£228£216County Durham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£145£146£138£269£270£255County Durham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.97£4.99£4.71£4.02£4.03£3.81South Holland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.80£2.82£2.66£7.02£7.05£6.66County Durham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.82£6.85£6.47£6.64£6.67£6.30South Holland
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026230.6210.6South Holland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.528.1County Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202637.136.3South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.4105.2County Durham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026108.2142.3County Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.824.8County Durham

Total

South Holland is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and County Durham on 22. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

South Holland County Durham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Holland £461.9m, County Durham £2.9bnCounty Durham: £2.9bnSouth Holland: £461.9mCounty Durham: £2.9bnSouth Holland: £463.8mCounty Durham: £2.7bnSouth Holland: £438.1m

    £461.9m£463.8m£438.1mCounty Durham is higher£2.9bn£2.9bn£2.7bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Holland £290.2m, County Durham £1.4bnCounty Durham: £1.4bnSouth Holland: £290.2mCounty Durham: £1.4bnSouth Holland: £291.4mCounty Durham: £1.4bnSouth Holland: £275.3m

    £290.2m£291.4m£275.3mCounty Durham is higherDepends on how you count£1.4bn

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Holland £104.9m, County Durham £822.8mCounty Durham: £822.8mSouth Holland: £104.9mCounty Durham: £826.3mSouth Holland: £105.3mCounty Durham: £780.5mSouth Holland: £99.5m

    £104.9m£105.3m£99.5mCounty Durham is higher£822.8m£826.3m£780.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Holland £264.1m, County Durham £1.3bnCounty Durham: £1.3bnSouth Holland: £264.1mCounty Durham: £1.3bnSouth Holland: £265.2mCounty Durham: £1.2bnSouth Holland: £250.5m

    £264.1m£265.2m£250.5mCounty Durham is higherDepends on how you count£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Holland £8.3m, County Durham £57.8mCounty Durham: £57.8mSouth Holland: £8.3mCounty Durham: £58.0mSouth Holland: £8.3mCounty Durham: £54.8mSouth Holland: £7.8m

    £8.3m£8.3m£7.8mCounty Durham is higher£57.8m£58.0m£54.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Holland £17.3m, County Durham £97.9mCounty Durham: £97.9mSouth Holland: £17.3mCounty Durham: £98.3mSouth Holland: £17.3mCounty Durham: £92.9mSouth Holland: £16.4m

    £17.3m£17.3m£16.4mCounty Durham is higher£97.9m£98.3m£92.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: South Holland £0.55m, County Durham £3.8mCounty Durham: £3.8mSouth Holland: £0.55mCounty Durham: £3.9mSouth Holland: £0.56mCounty Durham: £3.6mSouth Holland: £0.53m

    £0.55m£0.56m£0.53mCounty Durham is higher£3.8m£3.9m£3.6m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Holland £42.2m, County Durham £385.3mCounty Durham: £385.3mSouth Holland: £42.2mCounty Durham: £386.9mSouth Holland: £42.4mCounty Durham: £365.5mSouth Holland: £40.1m

    £42.2m£42.4m£40.1mCounty Durham is higher£385.3m£386.9m£365.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South Holland £12.3m, County Durham £95.2mCounty Durham: £95.2mSouth Holland: £12.3mCounty Durham: £95.6mSouth Holland: £12.4mCounty Durham: £90.3mSouth Holland: £11.7m

    £12.3m£12.4m£11.7mCounty Durham is higher£95.2m£95.6m£90.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Holland £7.1m, County Durham £61.3mCounty Durham: £61.3mSouth Holland: £7.1mCounty Durham: £61.6mSouth Holland: £7.1mCounty Durham: £58.2mSouth Holland: £6.7m

    £7.1m£7.1m£6.7mCounty Durham is higher£61.3m£61.6m£58.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Holland £82.6m, County Durham £611.1mCounty Durham: £611.1mSouth Holland: £82.6mCounty Durham: £613.7mSouth Holland: £82.9mCounty Durham: £579.6mSouth Holland: £78.3m

    £82.6m£82.9m£78.3mCounty Durham is higher£611.1m£613.7m£579.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Holland £11.5m, County Durham £122.0mCounty Durham: £122.0mSouth Holland: £11.5mCounty Durham: £122.6mSouth Holland: £11.6mCounty Durham: £115.8mSouth Holland: £10.9m

    £11.5m£11.6m£10.9mCounty Durham is higher£122.0m£122.6m£115.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Holland £14.5m, County Durham £144.5mCounty Durham: £144.5mSouth Holland: £14.5mCounty Durham: £145.1mSouth Holland: £14.5mCounty Durham: £137.1mSouth Holland: £13.7m

    £14.5m£14.5m£13.7mCounty Durham is higher£144.5m£145.1m£137.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Holland £0.49m, County Durham £2.2mCounty Durham: £2.2mSouth Holland: £0.49mCounty Durham: £2.2mSouth Holland: £0.50mCounty Durham: £2.0mSouth Holland: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.50m£0.47mCounty Durham is higherDepends on how you count£2.2m£2.2m£2.0m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Holland £0.28m, County Durham £3.8mCounty Durham: £3.8mSouth Holland: £0.28mCounty Durham: £3.8mSouth Holland: £0.28mCounty Durham: £3.6mSouth Holland: £0.27m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.27mCounty Durham is higher£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Holland £0.68m, County Durham £3.6mCounty Durham: £3.6mSouth Holland: £0.68mCounty Durham: £3.6mSouth Holland: £0.68mCounty Durham: £3.4mSouth Holland: £0.64m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.64mCounty Durham is higherDepends on how you count£3.6m£3.6m£3.4m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Holland 22,979, County Durham 113,067County Durham: 113,067South Holland: 22,979

    22,979County Durham is higherDepends on how you count113,067

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Holland 2,144, County Durham 15,081County Durham: 15,081South Holland: 2,144

    2,144County Durham is higher15,081

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Holland 3,698, County Durham 19,474County Durham: 19,474South Holland: 3,698

    3,698County Durham is higherDepends on how you count19,474

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Holland 6,414, County Durham 56,470County Durham: 56,470South Holland: 6,414

    6,414County Durham is higher56,470

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Holland 10,780, County Durham 76,404County Durham: 76,404South Holland: 10,780

    10,780County Durham is higher76,404

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Holland 1,574, County Durham 13,298County Durham: 13,298South Holland: 1,574

    1,574County Durham is higher13,298

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South Holland and County Durham, total
MeasureSouth HollandCounty DurhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£461.9m£463.8m£438.1m£2.9bn£2.9bn£2.7bnCounty Durham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£290.2m£291.4m£275.3m£1.4bnCounty Durham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£104.9m£105.3m£99.5m£822.8m£826.3m£780.5mCounty Durham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£264.1m£265.2m£250.5m£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnCounty Durham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m£57.8m£58.0m£54.8mCounty Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.3m£17.3m£16.4m£97.9m£98.3m£92.9mCounty Durham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m£3.8m£3.9m£3.6mCounty Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.2m£42.4m£40.1m£385.3m£386.9m£365.5mCounty Durham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m£95.2m£95.6m£90.3mCounty Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m£61.3m£61.6m£58.2mCounty Durham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£82.6m£82.9m£78.3m£611.1m£613.7m£579.6mCounty Durham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m£122.0m£122.6m£115.8mCounty Durham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m£144.5m£145.1m£137.1mCounty Durham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m£2.2m£2.2m£2.0mCounty Durham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m£3.8m£3.8m£3.6mCounty Durham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m£3.6m£3.6m£3.4mCounty Durham
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,979113,067County Durham
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,14415,081County Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,69819,474County Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,41456,470County Durham
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,78076,404County Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,57413,298County Durham

Sources

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

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