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South Holland and Breckland

99,638 and 146,784 residents (mid-2024).

South Holland is higher than Breckland on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 19 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 19 of 22 measures, and Breckland 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

South Holland Breckland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Holland £4,635, Breckland £4,725Breckland: £4,725South Holland: £4,635Breckland: £4,745South Holland: £4,655Breckland: £4,482South Holland: £4,397

    £4,635£4,655£4,397Breckland is higher£4,725£4,745£4,482

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Holland £12,704, Breckland £12,371Breckland: £12,371South Holland: £12,704Breckland: £12,424South Holland: £12,758Breckland: £11,735South Holland: £12,051

    £12,704£12,758£12,051South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£12,371£12,424£11,735

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Holland £1,789, Breckland £1,763Breckland: £1,763South Holland: £1,789Breckland: £1,770South Holland: £1,797Breckland: £1,672South Holland: £1,697

    £1,789£1,797£1,697South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£1,763£1,770£1,672

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Holland £11,562, Breckland £11,355Breckland: £11,355South Holland: £11,562Breckland: £11,403South Holland: £11,611Breckland: £10,770South Holland: £10,967

    £11,562£11,611£10,967South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£11,355£11,403£10,770

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Holland £362, Breckland £327Breckland: £327South Holland: £362Breckland: £329South Holland: £363Breckland: £311South Holland: £343

    £362£363£343South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£327£329£311

  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, Breckland £668Breckland: £668South Holland: £756Breckland: £671South Holland: £759Breckland: £634South Holland: £717

    £756£759£717South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£668£671£634

  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, Breckland £21Breckland: £21South Holland: £24Breckland: £21South Holland: £24Breckland: £20South Holland: £23

    £24£24£23South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£21£21£20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Holland £424, Breckland £403Breckland: £403South Holland: £424Breckland: £405South Holland: £426Breckland: £383South Holland: £402

    £424£426£402South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£403£405£383

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Holland £124, Breckland £121Breckland: £121South Holland: £124Breckland: £122South Holland: £124Breckland: £115South Holland: £117

    £124£124£117South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£121£122£115

  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, Breckland £114Breckland: £114South Holland: £121Breckland: £114South Holland: £121Breckland: £108South Holland: £114

    £121£121£114South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£114£114£108

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Holland £1,408, Breckland £1,372Breckland: £1,372South Holland: £1,408Breckland: £1,377South Holland: £1,414Breckland: £1,301South Holland: £1,336

    £1,408£1,414£1,336South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£1,372£1,377£1,301

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Holland £116, Breckland £156Breckland: £156South Holland: £116Breckland: £157South Holland: £116Breckland: £148South Holland: £110

    £116£116£110Breckland is higher£156£157£148

  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, Breckland £267Breckland: £267South Holland: £247Breckland: £268South Holland: £248Breckland: £254South Holland: £234

    £247£248£234Breckland is higher£267£268£254

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Holland £8.43, Breckland £5.82Breckland: £5.82South Holland: £8.43Breckland: £5.84South Holland: £8.47Breckland: £5.52South Holland: £8.00

    £8.43£8.47£8.00South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£5.82£5.84£5.52

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Holland £4.78, Breckland £4.45Breckland: £4.45South Holland: £4.78Breckland: £4.47South Holland: £4.80Breckland: £4.22South Holland: £4.53

    £4.78£4.80£4.53South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£4.45£4.47£4.22

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Holland £6.82, Breckland £5.52Breckland: £5.52South Holland: £6.82Breckland: £5.55South Holland: £6.85Breckland: £5.24South Holland: £6.47

    £6.82£6.85£6.47South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£5.52£5.55£5.24

  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, Breckland 995.1Breckland: 995.1South Holland: 1,006.0

    1,006.0South Holland is higherDepends on how you count995.1

  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, Breckland 83.7Breckland: 83.7South Holland: 93.9

    93.9South Holland is higherDepends on how you count83.7

  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, Breckland 141.1Breckland: 141.1South Holland: 161.9

    161.9South Holland is higherDepends on how you count141.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Holland 64.4, Breckland 61.2Breckland: 61.2South Holland: 64.4

    64.4South Holland is higherDepends on how you count61.2

  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, Breckland 168.1Breckland: 168.1South Holland: 183.9

    183.9South Holland is higherDepends on how you count168.1

  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: South Holland 26.9, Breckland 24.7Breckland: 24.7South Holland: 26.9

    26.9South Holland is higherDepends on how you count24.7

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South Holland and Breckland, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth HollandBrecklandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,635£4,655£4,397£4,725£4,745£4,482Breckland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,704£12,758£12,051£12,371£12,424£11,735South Holland
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,789£1,797£1,697£1,763£1,770£1,672South Holland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,562£11,611£10,967£11,355£11,403£10,770South Holland
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£362£363£343£327£329£311South Holland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£756£759£717£668£671£634South Holland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£21£21£20South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£424£426£402£403£405£383South Holland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£121£122£115South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£121£121£114£114£114£108South Holland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,408£1,414£1,336£1,372£1,377£1,301South Holland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£156£157£148Breckland
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£247£248£234£267£268£254Breckland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.43£8.47£8.00£5.82£5.84£5.52South Holland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.78£4.80£4.53£4.45£4.47£4.22South Holland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.82£6.85£6.47£5.52£5.55£5.24South Holland
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.0995.1South Holland
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202693.983.7South Holland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026161.9141.1South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.461.2South Holland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026183.9168.1South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.924.7South Holland

Per resident

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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Holland £4,635, Breckland £4,725Breckland: £4,725South Holland: £4,635Breckland: £4,745South Holland: £4,655Breckland: £4,482South Holland: £4,397

    £4,635£4,655£4,397Breckland is higher£4,725£4,745£4,482

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Holland £2,913, Breckland £3,014Breckland: £3,014South Holland: £2,913Breckland: £3,027South Holland: £2,925Breckland: £2,859South Holland: £2,763

    £2,913£2,925£2,763Breckland is higherDepends on how you count£3,014£3,027£2,859

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Holland £1,053, Breckland £1,024Breckland: £1,024South Holland: £1,053Breckland: £1,028South Holland: £1,057Breckland: £971South Holland: £999

    £1,053£1,057£999South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£1,024£1,028£971

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Holland £2,651, Breckland £2,767Breckland: £2,767South Holland: £2,651Breckland: £2,778South Holland: £2,662Breckland: £2,624South Holland: £2,514

    £2,651£2,662£2,514Breckland is higherDepends on how you count£2,767£2,778£2,624

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Holland £83, Breckland £80Breckland: £80South Holland: £83Breckland: £80South Holland: £83Breckland: £76South Holland: £79

    £83£83£79South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£80£80£76

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South Holland £173, Breckland £163Breckland: £163South Holland: £173Breckland: £163South Holland: £174Breckland: £154South Holland: £164

    £173£174£164South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£163£163£154

  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, Breckland £5.18Breckland: £5.18South Holland: £5.57Breckland: £5.20South Holland: £5.59Breckland: £4.91South Holland: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£5.18£5.20£4.91

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Holland £424, Breckland £403Breckland: £403South Holland: £424Breckland: £405South Holland: £426Breckland: £383South Holland: £402

    £424£426£402South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£403£405£383

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Holland £124, Breckland £121Breckland: £121South Holland: £124Breckland: £122South Holland: £124Breckland: £115South Holland: £117

    £124£124£117South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£121£122£115

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Holland £71, Breckland £66Breckland: £66South Holland: £71Breckland: £66South Holland: £71Breckland: £63South Holland: £67

    £71£71£67South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£66£66£63

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Holland £829, Breckland £797Breckland: £797South Holland: £829Breckland: £800South Holland: £832Breckland: £756South Holland: £786

    £829£832£786South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£797£800£756

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Holland £116, Breckland £156Breckland: £156South Holland: £116Breckland: £157South Holland: £116Breckland: £148South Holland: £110

    £116£116£110Breckland is higher£156£157£148

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Holland £145, Breckland £155Breckland: £155South Holland: £145Breckland: £156South Holland: £146Breckland: £147South Holland: £138

    £145£146£138Breckland is higher£155£156£147

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Holland £4.97, Breckland £3.38Breckland: £3.38South Holland: £4.97Breckland: £3.40South Holland: £4.99Breckland: £3.21South Holland: £4.71

    £4.97£4.99£4.71South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£3.38£3.40£3.21

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Holland £2.80, Breckland £2.58Breckland: £2.58South Holland: £2.80Breckland: £2.59South Holland: £2.82Breckland: £2.45South Holland: £2.66

    £2.80£2.82£2.66South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£2.58£2.59£2.45

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Holland £6.82, Breckland £5.52Breckland: £5.52South Holland: £6.82Breckland: £5.55South Holland: £6.85Breckland: £5.24South Holland: £6.47

    £6.82£6.85£6.47South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£5.52£5.55£5.24

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Holland 230.6, Breckland 242.5Breckland: 242.5South Holland: 230.6

    230.6Breckland is higherDepends on how you count242.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Holland 21.5, Breckland 20.4Breckland: 20.4South Holland: 21.5

    21.5South Holland is higherDepends on how you count20.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Holland 37.1, Breckland 34.4Breckland: 34.4South Holland: 37.1

    37.1South Holland is higherDepends on how you count34.4

  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, Breckland 61.2Breckland: 61.2South Holland: 64.4

    64.4South Holland is higherDepends on how you count61.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Holland 108.2, Breckland 97.7Breckland: 97.7South Holland: 108.2

    108.2South Holland is higherDepends on how you count97.7

  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, Breckland 14.3Breckland: 14.3South Holland: 15.8

    15.8South Holland is higherDepends on how you count14.3

Show the numbers
South Holland and Breckland, per resident
MeasureSouth HollandBrecklandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,635£4,655£4,397£4,725£4,745£4,482Breckland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,913£2,925£2,763£3,014£3,027£2,859Breckland
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,053£1,057£999£1,024£1,028£971South Holland
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,651£2,662£2,514£2,767£2,778£2,624Breckland
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£83£83£79£80£80£76South Holland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£163£163£154South Holland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£5.18£5.20£4.91South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£424£426£402£403£405£383South Holland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£121£122£115South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£71£71£67£66£66£63South Holland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£829£832£786£797£800£756South Holland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£156£157£148Breckland
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£145£146£138£155£156£147Breckland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.97£4.99£4.71£3.38£3.40£3.21South Holland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.80£2.82£2.66£2.58£2.59£2.45South Holland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.82£6.85£6.47£5.52£5.55£5.24South Holland
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026230.6242.5Breckland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.520.4South Holland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202637.134.4South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.461.2South Holland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026108.297.7South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.814.3South Holland

Total

South Holland is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Breckland 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 Breckland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Holland £461.9m, Breckland £693.5mBreckland: £693.5mSouth Holland: £461.9mBreckland: £696.5mSouth Holland: £463.8mBreckland: £657.8mSouth Holland: £438.1m

    £461.9m£463.8m£438.1mBreckland is higher£693.5m£696.5m£657.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Holland £290.2m, Breckland £442.5mBreckland: £442.5mSouth Holland: £290.2mBreckland: £444.3mSouth Holland: £291.4mBreckland: £419.7mSouth Holland: £275.3m

    £290.2m£291.4m£275.3mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£442.5m£444.3m£419.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Holland £104.9m, Breckland £150.3mBreckland: £150.3mSouth Holland: £104.9mBreckland: £150.9mSouth Holland: £105.3mBreckland: £142.6mSouth Holland: £99.5m

    £104.9m£105.3m£99.5mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£150.3m£150.9m£142.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Holland £264.1m, Breckland £406.1mBreckland: £406.1mSouth Holland: £264.1mBreckland: £407.8mSouth Holland: £265.2mBreckland: £385.2mSouth Holland: £250.5m

    £264.1m£265.2m£250.5mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£406.1m£407.8m£385.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Holland £8.3m, Breckland £11.7mBreckland: £11.7mSouth Holland: £8.3mBreckland: £11.8mSouth Holland: £8.3mBreckland: £11.1mSouth Holland: £7.8m

    £8.3m£8.3m£7.8mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Holland £17.3m, Breckland £23.9mBreckland: £23.9mSouth Holland: £17.3mBreckland: £24.0mSouth Holland: £17.3mBreckland: £22.7mSouth Holland: £16.4m

    £17.3m£17.3m£16.4mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m

  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, Breckland £0.76mBreckland: £0.76mSouth Holland: £0.55mBreckland: £0.76mSouth Holland: £0.56mBreckland: £0.72mSouth Holland: £0.53m

    £0.55m£0.56m£0.53mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Holland £42.2m, Breckland £59.2mBreckland: £59.2mSouth Holland: £42.2mBreckland: £59.5mSouth Holland: £42.4mBreckland: £56.2mSouth Holland: £40.1m

    £42.2m£42.4m£40.1mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£59.2m£59.5m£56.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South Holland £12.3m, Breckland £17.8mBreckland: £17.8mSouth Holland: £12.3mBreckland: £17.9mSouth Holland: £12.4mBreckland: £16.9mSouth Holland: £11.7m

    £12.3m£12.4m£11.7mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Holland £7.1m, Breckland £9.7mBreckland: £9.7mSouth Holland: £7.1mBreckland: £9.7mSouth Holland: £7.1mBreckland: £9.2mSouth Holland: £6.7m

    £7.1m£7.1m£6.7mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Holland £82.6m, Breckland £116.9mBreckland: £116.9mSouth Holland: £82.6mBreckland: £117.4mSouth Holland: £82.9mBreckland: £110.9mSouth Holland: £78.3m

    £82.6m£82.9m£78.3mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£116.9m£117.4m£110.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Holland £11.5m, Breckland £22.9mBreckland: £22.9mSouth Holland: £11.5mBreckland: £23.0mSouth Holland: £11.6mBreckland: £21.8mSouth Holland: £10.9m

    £11.5m£11.6m£10.9mBreckland is higher£22.9m£23.0m£21.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Holland £14.5m, Breckland £22.8mBreckland: £22.8mSouth Holland: £14.5mBreckland: £22.9mSouth Holland: £14.5mBreckland: £21.6mSouth Holland: £13.7m

    £14.5m£14.5m£13.7mBreckland is higher£22.8m£22.9m£21.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Holland £0.49m, Breckland £0.50mBreckland: £0.50mSouth Holland: £0.49mBreckland: £0.50mSouth Holland: £0.50mBreckland: £0.47mSouth Holland: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.50m£0.47mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Holland £0.28m, Breckland £0.38mBreckland: £0.38mSouth Holland: £0.28mBreckland: £0.38mSouth Holland: £0.28mBreckland: £0.36mSouth Holland: £0.27m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.27mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Holland £0.68m, Breckland £0.81mBreckland: £0.81mSouth Holland: £0.68mBreckland: £0.81mSouth Holland: £0.68mBreckland: £0.77mSouth Holland: £0.64m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.64mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Holland 22,979, Breckland 35,588Breckland: 35,588South Holland: 22,979

    22,979Breckland is higherDepends on how you count35,588

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Holland 2,144, Breckland 2,994Breckland: 2,994South Holland: 2,144

    2,144Breckland is higherDepends on how you count2,994

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Holland 3,698, Breckland 5,048Breckland: 5,048South Holland: 3,698

    3,698Breckland is higherDepends on how you count5,048

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Holland 6,414, Breckland 8,984Breckland: 8,984South Holland: 6,414

    6,414Breckland is higherDepends on how you count8,984

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Holland 10,780, Breckland 14,334Breckland: 14,334South Holland: 10,780

    10,780Breckland is higherDepends on how you count14,334

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Holland 1,574, Breckland 2,105Breckland: 2,105South Holland: 1,574

    1,574Breckland is higherDepends on how you count2,105

Show the numbers
South Holland and Breckland, total
MeasureSouth HollandBrecklandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£461.9m£463.8m£438.1m£693.5m£696.5m£657.8mBreckland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£290.2m£291.4m£275.3m£442.5m£444.3m£419.7mBreckland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£104.9m£105.3m£99.5m£150.3m£150.9m£142.6mBreckland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£264.1m£265.2m£250.5m£406.1m£407.8m£385.2mBreckland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mBreckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.3m£17.3m£16.4m£23.9m£24.0m£22.7mBreckland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mBreckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.2m£42.4m£40.1m£59.2m£59.5m£56.2mBreckland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mBreckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mBreckland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£82.6m£82.9m£78.3m£116.9m£117.4m£110.9mBreckland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m£22.9m£23.0m£21.8mBreckland
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m£22.8m£22.9m£21.6mBreckland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mBreckland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mBreckland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m£0.81m£0.81m£0.77mBreckland
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,97935,588Breckland
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1442,994Breckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6985,048Breckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,4148,984Breckland
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,78014,334Breckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5742,105Breckland

Sources

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

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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.
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