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West Lindsey and Mid Devon

98,928 and 85,102 residents (mid-2024).

West Lindsey is higher than Mid Devon on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

West Lindsey is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Mid Devon on 2. 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

West Lindsey Mid Devon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £4,968, Mid Devon £4,496Mid Devon: £4,496West Lindsey: £4,968Mid Devon: £4,516West Lindsey: £4,990Mid Devon: £4,265West Lindsey: £4,713

    £4,968£4,990£4,713West Lindsey is higher£4,496£4,516£4,265

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: West Lindsey £12,634, Mid Devon £12,276Mid Devon: £12,276West Lindsey: £12,634Mid Devon: £12,329West Lindsey: £12,687Mid Devon: £11,645West Lindsey: £11,984

    £12,634£12,687£11,984West Lindsey is higher£12,276£12,329£11,645

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £1,916, Mid Devon £1,651Mid Devon: £1,651West Lindsey: £1,916Mid Devon: £1,658West Lindsey: £1,924Mid Devon: £1,566West Lindsey: £1,817

    £1,916£1,924£1,817West Lindsey is higher£1,651£1,658£1,566

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: West Lindsey £11,589, Mid Devon £11,334Mid Devon: £11,334West Lindsey: £11,589Mid Devon: £11,382West Lindsey: £11,639Mid Devon: £10,751West Lindsey: £10,993

    £11,589£11,639£10,993West Lindsey is higher£11,334£11,382£10,751

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: West Lindsey £312, Mid Devon £307Mid Devon: £307West Lindsey: £312Mid Devon: £309West Lindsey: £314Mid Devon: £292West Lindsey: £296

    £312£314£296West Lindsey is higher£307£309£292

  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: West Lindsey £711, Mid Devon £614Mid Devon: £614West Lindsey: £711Mid Devon: £616West Lindsey: £714Mid Devon: £582West Lindsey: £674

    £711£714£674West Lindsey is higher£614£616£582

  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: West Lindsey £21, Mid Devon £21Mid Devon: £21West Lindsey: £21Mid Devon: £21West Lindsey: £22Mid Devon: £20West Lindsey: £20

    £21£22£20West 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: West Lindsey £492, Mid Devon £364Mid Devon: £364West Lindsey: £492Mid Devon: £365West Lindsey: £494Mid Devon: £345West Lindsey: £467

    £492£494£467West Lindsey is higher£364£365£345

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £128, Mid Devon £141Mid Devon: £141West Lindsey: £128Mid Devon: £141West Lindsey: £129Mid Devon: £133West Lindsey: £122

    £128£129£122Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count£141£141£133

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £143, Mid Devon £98Mid Devon: £98West Lindsey: £143Mid Devon: £99West Lindsey: £144Mid Devon: £93West Lindsey: £136

    £143£144£136West Lindsey is higher£98£99£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £1,432, Mid Devon £1,293Mid Devon: £1,293West Lindsey: £1,432Mid Devon: £1,298West Lindsey: £1,438Mid Devon: £1,226West Lindsey: £1,359

    £1,432£1,438£1,359West Lindsey is higher£1,293£1,298£1,226

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Lindsey £143, Mid Devon £133Mid Devon: £133West Lindsey: £143Mid Devon: £133West Lindsey: £144Mid Devon: £126West Lindsey: £136

    £143£144£136West Lindsey is higher£133£133£126

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £325, Mid Devon £252Mid Devon: £252West Lindsey: £325Mid Devon: £253West Lindsey: £327Mid Devon: £239West Lindsey: £308

    £325£327£308West Lindsey is higher£252£253£239

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £7.31, Mid Devon £4.27Mid Devon: £4.27West Lindsey: £7.31Mid Devon: £4.29West Lindsey: £7.34Mid Devon: £4.05West Lindsey: £6.93

    £7.31£7.34£6.93West Lindsey is higher£4.27£4.29£4.05

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £8.00, Mid Devon £4.25Mid Devon: £4.25West Lindsey: £8.00Mid Devon: £4.27West Lindsey: £8.04Mid Devon: £4.03West Lindsey: £7.59

    £8.00£8.04£7.59West Lindsey is higher£4.25£4.27£4.03

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £7.93, Mid Devon £6.44Mid Devon: £6.44West Lindsey: £7.93Mid Devon: £6.47West Lindsey: £7.96Mid Devon: £6.11West Lindsey: £7.52

    £7.93£7.96£7.52West Lindsey is higher£6.44£6.47£6.11

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: West Lindsey 1,019.3, Mid Devon 1,021.9Mid Devon: 1,021.9West Lindsey: 1,019.3

    1,019.3Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count1,021.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: West Lindsey 81.8, Mid Devon 79.1Mid Devon: 79.1West Lindsey: 81.8

    81.8West Lindsey is higher79.1

  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: West Lindsey 145.7, Mid Devon 129.0Mid Devon: 129.0West Lindsey: 145.7

    145.7West Lindsey is higher129.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 73.1, Mid Devon 54.8Mid Devon: 54.8West Lindsey: 73.1

    73.1West Lindsey is higher54.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey 183.4, Mid Devon 158.5Mid Devon: 158.5West Lindsey: 183.4

    183.4West Lindsey is higher158.5

  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: West Lindsey 30.3, Mid Devon 21.4Mid Devon: 21.4West Lindsey: 30.3

    30.3West Lindsey is higher21.4

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West Lindsey and Mid Devon, per person in the age group
MeasureWest LindseyMid DevonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,968£4,990£4,713£4,496£4,516£4,265West Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,634£12,687£11,984£12,276£12,329£11,645West Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,916£1,924£1,817£1,651£1,658£1,566West Lindsey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,589£11,639£10,993£11,334£11,382£10,751West Lindsey
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£312£314£296£307£309£292West Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£711£714£674£614£616£582West Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£22£20£21£21£20West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£492£494£467£364£365£345West Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£141£141£133Mid Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£144£136£98£99£93West Lindsey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,432£1,438£1,359£1,293£1,298£1,226West Lindsey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£133£133£126West Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£325£327£308£252£253£239West Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.31£7.34£6.93£4.27£4.29£4.05West Lindsey
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.00£8.04£7.59£4.25£4.27£4.03West Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.93£7.96£7.52£6.44£6.47£6.11West Lindsey
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.31,021.9Mid Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202681.879.1West Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.7129.0West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.154.8West Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026183.4158.5West Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.321.4West Lindsey

Per resident

West Lindsey is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Mid 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

West Lindsey Mid Devon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £4,968, Mid Devon £4,496Mid Devon: £4,496West Lindsey: £4,968Mid Devon: £4,516West Lindsey: £4,990Mid Devon: £4,265West Lindsey: £4,713

    £4,968£4,990£4,713West Lindsey is higher£4,496£4,516£4,265

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £3,091, Mid Devon £2,896Mid Devon: £2,896West Lindsey: £3,091Mid Devon: £2,908West Lindsey: £3,104Mid Devon: £2,747West Lindsey: £2,932

    £3,091£3,104£2,932West Lindsey is higher£2,896£2,908£2,747

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £1,105, Mid Devon £957Mid Devon: £957West Lindsey: £1,105Mid Devon: £961West Lindsey: £1,110Mid Devon: £908West Lindsey: £1,048

    £1,105£1,110£1,048West Lindsey is higher£957£961£908

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: West Lindsey £2,835, Mid Devon £2,673Mid Devon: £2,673West Lindsey: £2,835Mid Devon: £2,685West Lindsey: £2,848Mid Devon: £2,536West Lindsey: £2,690

    £2,835£2,848£2,690West Lindsey is higher£2,673£2,685£2,536

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: West Lindsey £76, Mid Devon £73Mid Devon: £73West Lindsey: £76Mid Devon: £73West Lindsey: £77Mid Devon: £69West Lindsey: £73

    £76£77£73West Lindsey is higher£73£73£69

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £174, Mid Devon £145Mid Devon: £145West Lindsey: £174Mid Devon: £145West Lindsey: £175Mid Devon: £137West Lindsey: £165

    £174£175£165West Lindsey is higher£145£145£137

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £5.25, Mid Devon £5.02Mid Devon: £5.02West Lindsey: £5.25Mid Devon: £5.04West Lindsey: £5.27Mid Devon: £4.76West Lindsey: £4.98

    £5.25£5.27£4.98West Lindsey is higher£5.02£5.04£4.76

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £492, Mid Devon £364Mid Devon: £364West Lindsey: £492Mid Devon: £365West Lindsey: £494Mid Devon: £345West Lindsey: £467

    £492£494£467West Lindsey is higher£364£365£345

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £128, Mid Devon £141Mid Devon: £141West Lindsey: £128Mid Devon: £141West Lindsey: £129Mid Devon: £133West Lindsey: £122

    £128£129£122Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count£141£141£133

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £83, Mid Devon £57Mid Devon: £57West Lindsey: £83Mid Devon: £57West Lindsey: £83Mid Devon: £54West Lindsey: £78

    £83£83£78West Lindsey is higher£57£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: West Lindsey £826, Mid Devon £750Mid Devon: £750West Lindsey: £826Mid Devon: £753West Lindsey: £830Mid Devon: £711West Lindsey: £784

    £826£830£784West Lindsey is higher£750£753£711

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Lindsey £143, Mid Devon £133Mid Devon: £133West Lindsey: £143Mid Devon: £133West Lindsey: £144Mid Devon: £126West Lindsey: £136

    £143£144£136West Lindsey is higher£133£133£126

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: West Lindsey £188, Mid Devon £146Mid Devon: £146West Lindsey: £188Mid Devon: £147West Lindsey: £188Mid Devon: £138West Lindsey: £178

    £188£188£178West Lindsey is higher£146£147£138

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: West Lindsey £4.22, Mid Devon £2.48Mid Devon: £2.48West Lindsey: £4.22Mid Devon: £2.49West Lindsey: £4.23Mid Devon: £2.35West Lindsey: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00West Lindsey is higher£2.48£2.49£2.35

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: West Lindsey £4.62, Mid Devon £2.47Mid Devon: £2.47West Lindsey: £4.62Mid Devon: £2.48West Lindsey: £4.64Mid Devon: £2.34West Lindsey: £4.38

    £4.62£4.64£4.38West Lindsey is higher£2.47£2.48£2.34

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £7.93, Mid Devon £6.44Mid Devon: £6.44West Lindsey: £7.93Mid Devon: £6.47West Lindsey: £7.96Mid Devon: £6.11West Lindsey: £7.52

    £7.93£7.96£7.52West Lindsey is higher£6.44£6.47£6.11

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 249.4, Mid Devon 241.0Mid Devon: 241.0West Lindsey: 249.4

    249.4West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count241.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 20.0, Mid Devon 18.7Mid Devon: 18.7West Lindsey: 20.0

    20.0West Lindsey is higher18.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 35.6, Mid Devon 30.4Mid Devon: 30.4West Lindsey: 35.6

    35.6West Lindsey is higher30.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 73.1, Mid Devon 54.8Mid Devon: 54.8West Lindsey: 73.1

    73.1West Lindsey is higher54.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 105.8, Mid Devon 91.9Mid Devon: 91.9West Lindsey: 105.8

    105.8West Lindsey is higher91.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 17.5, Mid Devon 12.4Mid Devon: 12.4West Lindsey: 17.5

    17.5West Lindsey is higher12.4

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West Lindsey and Mid Devon, per resident
MeasureWest LindseyMid DevonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,968£4,990£4,713£4,496£4,516£4,265West Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,091£3,104£2,932£2,896£2,908£2,747West Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,105£1,110£1,048£957£961£908West Lindsey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,835£2,848£2,690£2,673£2,685£2,536West Lindsey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£76£77£73£73£73£69West Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£145£145£137West Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.25£5.27£4.98£5.02£5.04£4.76West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£492£494£467£364£365£345West Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£141£141£133Mid Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£83£83£78£57£57£54West Lindsey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£826£830£784£750£753£711West Lindsey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£133£133£126West Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£188£188£178£146£147£138West Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£2.48£2.49£2.35West Lindsey
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.62£4.64£4.38£2.47£2.48£2.34West Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.93£7.96£7.52£6.44£6.47£6.11West Lindsey
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026249.4241.0West Lindsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.018.7West Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.630.4West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.154.8West Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026105.891.9West Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.512.4West Lindsey

Total

West Lindsey is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Mid 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

West Lindsey Mid Devon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: West Lindsey £491.5m, Mid Devon £382.7mMid Devon: £382.7mWest Lindsey: £491.5mMid Devon: £384.3mWest Lindsey: £493.6mMid Devon: £363.0mWest Lindsey: £466.2m

    £491.5m£493.6m£466.2mWest Lindsey is higher£382.7m£384.3m£363.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: West Lindsey £305.8m, Mid Devon £246.4mMid Devon: £246.4mWest Lindsey: £305.8mMid Devon: £247.5mWest Lindsey: £307.1mMid Devon: £233.7mWest Lindsey: £290.1m

    £305.8m£307.1m£290.1mWest Lindsey is higher£246.4m£247.5m£233.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: West Lindsey £109.3m, Mid Devon £81.5mMid Devon: £81.5mWest Lindsey: £109.3mMid Devon: £81.8mWest Lindsey: £109.8mMid Devon: £77.3mWest Lindsey: £103.7m

    £109.3m£109.8m£103.7mWest Lindsey is higher£81.5m£81.8m£77.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: West Lindsey £280.5m, Mid Devon £227.5mMid Devon: £227.5mWest Lindsey: £280.5mMid Devon: £228.5mWest Lindsey: £281.7mMid Devon: £215.8mWest Lindsey: £266.1m

    £280.5m£281.7m£266.1mWest Lindsey is higher£227.5m£228.5m£215.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: West Lindsey £7.6m, Mid Devon £6.2mMid Devon: £6.2mWest Lindsey: £7.6mMid Devon: £6.2mWest Lindsey: £7.6mMid Devon: £5.9mWest Lindsey: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mWest Lindsey is higher£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey £17.2m, Mid Devon £12.3mMid Devon: £12.3mWest Lindsey: £17.2mMid Devon: £12.4mWest Lindsey: £17.3mMid Devon: £11.7mWest Lindsey: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mWest Lindsey is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: West Lindsey £0.52m, Mid Devon £0.43mMid Devon: £0.43mWest Lindsey: £0.52mMid Devon: £0.43mWest Lindsey: £0.52mMid Devon: £0.41mWest Lindsey: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mWest Lindsey is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey £48.7m, Mid Devon £31.0mMid Devon: £31.0mWest Lindsey: £48.7mMid Devon: £31.1mWest Lindsey: £48.9mMid Devon: £29.4mWest Lindsey: £46.2m

    £48.7m£48.9m£46.2mWest Lindsey is higher£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey £12.7m, Mid Devon £12.0mMid Devon: £12.0mWest Lindsey: £12.7mMid Devon: £12.0mWest Lindsey: £12.8mMid Devon: £11.3mWest Lindsey: £12.1m

    £12.7m£12.8m£12.1mWest Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£12.0m£12.0m£11.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Lindsey £8.2m, Mid Devon £4.8mMid Devon: £4.8mWest Lindsey: £8.2mMid Devon: £4.9mWest Lindsey: £8.2mMid Devon: £4.6mWest Lindsey: £7.8m

    £8.2m£8.2m£7.8mWest Lindsey is higher£4.8m£4.9m£4.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: West Lindsey £81.7m, Mid Devon £63.8mMid Devon: £63.8mWest Lindsey: £81.7mMid Devon: £64.1mWest Lindsey: £82.1mMid Devon: £60.5mWest Lindsey: £77.5m

    £81.7m£82.1m£77.5mWest Lindsey is higher£63.8m£64.1m£60.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: West Lindsey £14.2m, Mid Devon £11.3mMid Devon: £11.3mWest Lindsey: £14.2mMid Devon: £11.3mWest Lindsey: £14.2mMid Devon: £10.7mWest Lindsey: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.2m£13.5mWest Lindsey is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: West Lindsey £18.6m, Mid Devon £12.4mMid Devon: £12.4mWest Lindsey: £18.6mMid Devon: £12.5mWest Lindsey: £18.6mMid Devon: £11.8mWest Lindsey: £17.6m

    £18.6m£18.6m£17.6mWest Lindsey is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: West Lindsey £0.42m, Mid Devon £0.21mMid Devon: £0.21mWest Lindsey: £0.42mMid Devon: £0.21mWest Lindsey: £0.42mMid Devon: £0.20mWest Lindsey: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mWest Lindsey is higher£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: West Lindsey £0.46m, Mid Devon £0.21mMid Devon: £0.21mWest Lindsey: £0.46mMid Devon: £0.21mWest Lindsey: £0.46mMid Devon: £0.20mWest Lindsey: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mWest Lindsey is higher£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: West Lindsey £0.78m, Mid Devon £0.55mMid Devon: £0.55mWest Lindsey: £0.78mMid Devon: £0.55mWest Lindsey: £0.79mMid Devon: £0.52mWest Lindsey: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.79m£0.74mWest Lindsey is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: West Lindsey 24,670, Mid Devon 20,512Mid Devon: 20,512West Lindsey: 24,670

    24,670West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count20,512

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: West Lindsey 1,980, Mid Devon 1,588Mid Devon: 1,588West Lindsey: 1,980

    1,980West Lindsey is higher1,588

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey 3,526, Mid Devon 2,590Mid Devon: 2,590West Lindsey: 3,526

    3,526West Lindsey is higher2,590

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey 7,233, Mid Devon 4,662Mid Devon: 4,662West Lindsey: 7,233

    7,233West Lindsey is higher4,662

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: West Lindsey 10,466, Mid Devon 7,819Mid Devon: 7,819West Lindsey: 10,466

    10,466West Lindsey is higher7,819

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Lindsey 1,727, Mid Devon 1,057Mid Devon: 1,057West Lindsey: 1,727

    1,727West Lindsey is higher1,057

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West Lindsey and Mid Devon, total
MeasureWest LindseyMid DevonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£491.5m£493.6m£466.2m£382.7m£384.3m£363.0mWest Lindsey
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£305.8m£307.1m£290.1m£246.4m£247.5m£233.7mWest Lindsey
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£109.3m£109.8m£103.7m£81.5m£81.8m£77.3mWest Lindsey
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£280.5m£281.7m£266.1m£227.5m£228.5m£215.8mWest Lindsey
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£6.2m£6.2m£5.9mWest Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mWest Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mWest Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£48.7m£48.9m£46.2m£31.0m£31.1m£29.4mWest Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m£12.0m£12.0m£11.3mWest Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m£4.8m£4.9m£4.6mWest Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£81.7m£82.1m£77.5m£63.8m£64.1m£60.5mWest Lindsey
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.2m£13.5m£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mWest Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.6m£17.6m£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mWest Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.21m£0.21m£0.20mWest Lindsey
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.21m£0.21m£0.20mWest Lindsey
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mWest Lindsey
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,67020,512West Lindsey
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9801,588West Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5262,590West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,2334,662West Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,4667,819West Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7271,057West Lindsey

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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