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West Lindsey and Maldon

98,928 and 69,039 residents (mid-2024).

West Lindsey is higher than Maldon on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 4 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 18 of 22 measures, and Maldon on 4. 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 Maldon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £4,968, Maldon £4,601Maldon: £4,601West Lindsey: £4,968Maldon: £4,621West Lindsey: £4,990Maldon: £4,365West Lindsey: £4,713

    £4,968£4,990£4,713West Lindsey is higher£4,601£4,621£4,365

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: West Lindsey £12,634, Maldon £12,676Maldon: £12,676West Lindsey: £12,634Maldon: £12,730West Lindsey: £12,687Maldon: £12,024West Lindsey: £11,984

    £12,634£12,687£11,984Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£12,676£12,730£12,024

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £1,916, Maldon £1,513Maldon: £1,513West Lindsey: £1,916Maldon: £1,519West Lindsey: £1,924Maldon: £1,435West Lindsey: £1,817

    £1,916£1,924£1,817West Lindsey is higher£1,513£1,519£1,435

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: West Lindsey £11,589, Maldon £11,762Maldon: £11,762West Lindsey: £11,589Maldon: £11,812West Lindsey: £11,639Maldon: £11,157West Lindsey: £10,993

    £11,589£11,639£10,993Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£11,762£11,812£11,157

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: West Lindsey £312, Maldon £290Maldon: £290West Lindsey: £312Maldon: £291West Lindsey: £314Maldon: £275West Lindsey: £296

    £312£314£296West Lindsey is higher£290£291£275

  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, Maldon £604Maldon: £604West Lindsey: £711Maldon: £607West Lindsey: £714Maldon: £573West Lindsey: £674

    £711£714£674West Lindsey is higher£604£607£573

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: West Lindsey £21, Maldon £20Maldon: £20West Lindsey: £21Maldon: £20West Lindsey: £22Maldon: £19West Lindsey: £20

    £21£22£20West Lindsey is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £492, Maldon £328Maldon: £328West Lindsey: £492Maldon: £329West Lindsey: £494Maldon: £311West Lindsey: £467

    £492£494£467West Lindsey is higher£328£329£311

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £128, Maldon £132Maldon: £132West Lindsey: £128Maldon: £132West Lindsey: £129Maldon: £125West Lindsey: £122

    £128£129£122Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£132£132£125

  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, Maldon £109Maldon: £109West Lindsey: £143Maldon: £109West Lindsey: £144Maldon: £103West Lindsey: £136

    £143£144£136West Lindsey is higher£109£109£103

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £1,432, Maldon £1,191Maldon: £1,191West Lindsey: £1,432Maldon: £1,196West Lindsey: £1,438Maldon: £1,129West Lindsey: £1,359

    £1,432£1,438£1,359West Lindsey is higher£1,191£1,196£1,129

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Lindsey £143, Maldon £138Maldon: £138West Lindsey: £143Maldon: £139West Lindsey: £144Maldon: £131West Lindsey: £136

    £143£144£136West Lindsey is higher£138£139£131

  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, Maldon £201Maldon: £201West Lindsey: £325Maldon: £202West Lindsey: £327Maldon: £191West Lindsey: £308

    £325£327£308West Lindsey is higher£201£202£191

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £7.31, Maldon £6.55Maldon: £6.55West Lindsey: £7.31Maldon: £6.57West Lindsey: £7.34Maldon: £6.21West Lindsey: £6.93

    £7.31£7.34£6.93West Lindsey is higher£6.55£6.57£6.21

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £8.00, Maldon £5.74Maldon: £5.74West Lindsey: £8.00Maldon: £5.76West Lindsey: £8.04Maldon: £5.44West Lindsey: £7.59

    £8.00£8.04£7.59West Lindsey is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £7.93, Maldon £5.20Maldon: £5.20West Lindsey: £7.93Maldon: £5.22West Lindsey: £7.96Maldon: £4.93West Lindsey: £7.52

    £7.93£7.96£7.52West Lindsey is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93

  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, Maldon 1,029.4Maldon: 1,029.4West Lindsey: 1,019.3

    1,019.3Maldon is higherDepends on how you count1,029.4

  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, Maldon 75.9Maldon: 75.9West Lindsey: 81.8

    81.8West Lindsey is higher75.9

  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, Maldon 130.9Maldon: 130.9West Lindsey: 145.7

    145.7West Lindsey is higher130.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 73.1, Maldon 52.0Maldon: 52.0West Lindsey: 73.1

    73.1West Lindsey is higher52.0

  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, Maldon 133.8Maldon: 133.8West Lindsey: 183.4

    183.4West Lindsey is higher133.8

  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, Maldon 24.6Maldon: 24.6West Lindsey: 30.3

    30.3West Lindsey is higher24.6

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West Lindsey and Maldon, per person in the age group
MeasureWest LindseyMaldonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,968£4,990£4,713£4,601£4,621£4,365West Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,634£12,687£11,984£12,676£12,730£12,024Maldon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,916£1,924£1,817£1,513£1,519£1,435West Lindsey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,589£11,639£10,993£11,762£11,812£11,157Maldon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£312£314£296£290£291£275West Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£711£714£674£604£607£573West Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£22£20£20£20£19West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£492£494£467£328£329£311West Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£132£132£125Maldon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£144£136£109£109£103West Lindsey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,432£1,438£1,359£1,191£1,196£1,129West Lindsey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£138£139£131West Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£325£327£308£201£202£191West Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.31£7.34£6.93£6.55£6.57£6.21West Lindsey
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.00£8.04£7.59£5.74£5.76£5.44West Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.93£7.96£7.52£5.20£5.22£4.93West Lindsey
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.31,029.4Maldon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202681.875.9West Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.7130.9West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.152.0West Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026183.4133.8West Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.324.6West Lindsey

Per resident

West Lindsey is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Maldon on 4. 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 Maldon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £4,968, Maldon £4,601Maldon: £4,601West Lindsey: £4,968Maldon: £4,621West Lindsey: £4,990Maldon: £4,365West Lindsey: £4,713

    £4,968£4,990£4,713West Lindsey is higher£4,601£4,621£4,365

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £3,091, Maldon £3,124Maldon: £3,124West Lindsey: £3,091Maldon: £3,138West Lindsey: £3,104Maldon: £2,964West Lindsey: £2,932

    £3,091£3,104£2,932Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£3,124£3,138£2,964

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £1,105, Maldon £875Maldon: £875West Lindsey: £1,105Maldon: £879West Lindsey: £1,110Maldon: £830West Lindsey: £1,048

    £1,105£1,110£1,048West Lindsey is higher£875£879£830

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: West Lindsey £2,835, Maldon £2,899Maldon: £2,899West Lindsey: £2,835Maldon: £2,911West Lindsey: £2,848Maldon: £2,750West Lindsey: £2,690

    £2,835£2,848£2,690Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£2,899£2,911£2,750

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: West Lindsey £76, Maldon £72Maldon: £72West Lindsey: £76Maldon: £72West Lindsey: £77Maldon: £68West Lindsey: £73

    £76£77£73West Lindsey is higher£72£72£68

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £174, Maldon £149Maldon: £149West Lindsey: £174Maldon: £149West Lindsey: £175Maldon: £141West Lindsey: £165

    £174£175£165West Lindsey is higher£149£149£141

  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, Maldon £4.85Maldon: £4.85West Lindsey: £5.25Maldon: £4.87West Lindsey: £5.27Maldon: £4.60West Lindsey: £4.98

    £5.25£5.27£4.98West Lindsey is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £492, Maldon £328Maldon: £328West Lindsey: £492Maldon: £329West Lindsey: £494Maldon: £311West Lindsey: £467

    £492£494£467West Lindsey is higher£328£329£311

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £128, Maldon £132Maldon: £132West Lindsey: £128Maldon: £132West Lindsey: £129Maldon: £125West Lindsey: £122

    £128£129£122Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£132£132£125

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £83, Maldon £63Maldon: £63West Lindsey: £83Maldon: £63West Lindsey: £83Maldon: £60West Lindsey: £78

    £83£83£78West Lindsey is higher£63£63£60

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: West Lindsey £826, Maldon £689Maldon: £689West Lindsey: £826Maldon: £691West Lindsey: £830Maldon: £653West Lindsey: £784

    £826£830£784West Lindsey is higher£689£691£653

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Lindsey £143, Maldon £138Maldon: £138West Lindsey: £143Maldon: £139West Lindsey: £144Maldon: £131West Lindsey: £136

    £143£144£136West Lindsey is higher£138£139£131

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: West Lindsey £188, Maldon £116Maldon: £116West Lindsey: £188Maldon: £117West Lindsey: £188Maldon: £110West Lindsey: £178

    £188£188£178West Lindsey is higher£116£117£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: West Lindsey £4.22, Maldon £3.78Maldon: £3.78West Lindsey: £4.22Maldon: £3.80West Lindsey: £4.23Maldon: £3.59West Lindsey: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00West Lindsey is higher£3.78£3.80£3.59

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: West Lindsey £4.62, Maldon £3.32Maldon: £3.32West Lindsey: £4.62Maldon: £3.34West Lindsey: £4.64Maldon: £3.15West Lindsey: £4.38

    £4.62£4.64£4.38West Lindsey is higher£3.32£3.34£3.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £7.93, Maldon £5.20Maldon: £5.20West Lindsey: £7.93Maldon: £5.22West Lindsey: £7.96Maldon: £4.93West Lindsey: £7.52

    £7.93£7.96£7.52West Lindsey is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 249.4, Maldon 253.7Maldon: 253.7West Lindsey: 249.4

    249.4Maldon is higherDepends on how you count253.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 20.0, Maldon 18.7Maldon: 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, Maldon 32.3Maldon: 32.3West Lindsey: 35.6

    35.6West Lindsey is higher32.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 73.1, Maldon 52.0Maldon: 52.0West Lindsey: 73.1

    73.1West Lindsey is higher52.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 105.8, Maldon 77.4Maldon: 77.4West Lindsey: 105.8

    105.8West Lindsey is higher77.4

  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, Maldon 14.2Maldon: 14.2West Lindsey: 17.5

    17.5West Lindsey is higher14.2

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West Lindsey and Maldon, per resident
MeasureWest LindseyMaldonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,968£4,990£4,713£4,601£4,621£4,365West Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,091£3,104£2,932£3,124£3,138£2,964Maldon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,105£1,110£1,048£875£879£830West Lindsey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,835£2,848£2,690£2,899£2,911£2,750Maldon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£76£77£73£72£72£68West Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£149£149£141West Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.25£5.27£4.98£4.85£4.87£4.60West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£492£494£467£328£329£311West Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£132£132£125Maldon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£83£83£78£63£63£60West Lindsey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£826£830£784£689£691£653West Lindsey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£138£139£131West Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£188£188£178£116£117£110West Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£3.78£3.80£3.59West Lindsey
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.62£4.64£4.38£3.32£3.34£3.15West Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.93£7.96£7.52£5.20£5.22£4.93West Lindsey
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026249.4253.7Maldon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.018.7West Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.632.3West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.152.0West Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026105.877.4West Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.514.2West Lindsey

Total

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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: West Lindsey £491.5m, Maldon £317.7mMaldon: £317.7mWest Lindsey: £491.5mMaldon: £319.0mWest Lindsey: £493.6mMaldon: £301.3mWest Lindsey: £466.2m

    £491.5m£493.6m£466.2mWest Lindsey is higher£317.7m£319.0m£301.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: West Lindsey £305.8m, Maldon £215.7mMaldon: £215.7mWest Lindsey: £305.8mMaldon: £216.6mWest Lindsey: £307.1mMaldon: £204.6mWest Lindsey: £290.1m

    £305.8m£307.1m£290.1mWest Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£215.7m£216.6m£204.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: West Lindsey £109.3m, Maldon £60.4mMaldon: £60.4mWest Lindsey: £109.3mMaldon: £60.7mWest Lindsey: £109.8mMaldon: £57.3mWest Lindsey: £103.7m

    £109.3m£109.8m£103.7mWest Lindsey is higher£60.4m£60.7m£57.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: West Lindsey £280.5m, Maldon £200.1mMaldon: £200.1mWest Lindsey: £280.5mMaldon: £201.0mWest Lindsey: £281.7mMaldon: £189.8mWest Lindsey: £266.1m

    £280.5m£281.7m£266.1mWest Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£200.1m£201.0m£189.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: West Lindsey £7.6m, Maldon £4.9mMaldon: £4.9mWest Lindsey: £7.6mMaldon: £5.0mWest Lindsey: £7.6mMaldon: £4.7mWest Lindsey: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mWest Lindsey is higher£4.9m£5.0m£4.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey £17.2m, Maldon £10.3mMaldon: £10.3mWest Lindsey: £17.2mMaldon: £10.3mWest Lindsey: £17.3mMaldon: £9.7mWest Lindsey: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mWest Lindsey is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m

  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, Maldon £0.33mMaldon: £0.33mWest Lindsey: £0.52mMaldon: £0.34mWest Lindsey: £0.52mMaldon: £0.32mWest Lindsey: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mWest Lindsey is higher£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey £48.7m, Maldon £22.6mMaldon: £22.6mWest Lindsey: £48.7mMaldon: £22.7mWest Lindsey: £48.9mMaldon: £21.5mWest Lindsey: £46.2m

    £48.7m£48.9m£46.2mWest Lindsey is higher£22.6m£22.7m£21.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey £12.7m, Maldon £9.1mMaldon: £9.1mWest Lindsey: £12.7mMaldon: £9.1mWest Lindsey: £12.8mMaldon: £8.6mWest Lindsey: £12.1m

    £12.7m£12.8m£12.1mWest Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Lindsey £8.2m, Maldon £4.3mMaldon: £4.3mWest Lindsey: £8.2mMaldon: £4.4mWest Lindsey: £8.2mMaldon: £4.1mWest Lindsey: £7.8m

    £8.2m£8.2m£7.8mWest Lindsey is higher£4.3m£4.4m£4.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: West Lindsey £81.7m, Maldon £47.5mMaldon: £47.5mWest Lindsey: £81.7mMaldon: £47.7mWest Lindsey: £82.1mMaldon: £45.1mWest Lindsey: £77.5m

    £81.7m£82.1m£77.5mWest Lindsey is higher£47.5m£47.7m£45.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: West Lindsey £14.2m, Maldon £9.5mMaldon: £9.5mWest Lindsey: £14.2mMaldon: £9.6mWest Lindsey: £14.2mMaldon: £9.0mWest Lindsey: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.2m£13.5mWest Lindsey is higher£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: West Lindsey £18.6m, Maldon £8.0mMaldon: £8.0mWest Lindsey: £18.6mMaldon: £8.1mWest Lindsey: £18.6mMaldon: £7.6mWest Lindsey: £17.6m

    £18.6m£18.6m£17.6mWest Lindsey is higher£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: West Lindsey £0.42m, Maldon £0.26mMaldon: £0.26mWest Lindsey: £0.42mMaldon: £0.26mWest Lindsey: £0.42mMaldon: £0.25mWest Lindsey: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mWest Lindsey is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: West Lindsey £0.46m, Maldon £0.23mMaldon: £0.23mWest Lindsey: £0.46mMaldon: £0.23mWest Lindsey: £0.46mMaldon: £0.22mWest Lindsey: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mWest Lindsey is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: West Lindsey £0.78m, Maldon £0.36mMaldon: £0.36mWest Lindsey: £0.78mMaldon: £0.36mWest Lindsey: £0.79mMaldon: £0.34mWest Lindsey: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.79m£0.74mWest Lindsey is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: West Lindsey 24,670, Maldon 17,516Maldon: 17,516West Lindsey: 24,670

    24,670West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count17,516

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: West Lindsey 1,980, Maldon 1,291Maldon: 1,291West Lindsey: 1,980

    1,980West Lindsey is higher1,291

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey 3,526, Maldon 2,228Maldon: 2,228West Lindsey: 3,526

    3,526West Lindsey is higher2,228

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey 7,233, Maldon 3,591Maldon: 3,591West Lindsey: 7,233

    7,233West Lindsey is higher3,591

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: West Lindsey 10,466, Maldon 5,341Maldon: 5,341West Lindsey: 10,466

    10,466West Lindsey is higher5,341

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Lindsey 1,727, Maldon 981Maldon: 981West Lindsey: 1,727

    1,727West Lindsey is higher981

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West Lindsey and Maldon, total
MeasureWest LindseyMaldonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£491.5m£493.6m£466.2m£317.7m£319.0m£301.3mWest Lindsey
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£305.8m£307.1m£290.1m£215.7m£216.6m£204.6mWest Lindsey
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£109.3m£109.8m£103.7m£60.4m£60.7m£57.3mWest Lindsey
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£280.5m£281.7m£266.1m£200.1m£201.0m£189.8mWest Lindsey
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£4.9m£5.0m£4.7mWest Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£10.3m£10.3m£9.7mWest Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.33m£0.34m£0.32mWest Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£48.7m£48.9m£46.2m£22.6m£22.7m£21.5mWest Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mWest Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m£4.3m£4.4m£4.1mWest Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£81.7m£82.1m£77.5m£47.5m£47.7m£45.1mWest Lindsey
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.2m£13.5m£9.5m£9.6m£9.0mWest Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.6m£17.6m£8.0m£8.1m£7.6mWest Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mWest Lindsey
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mWest Lindsey
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mWest Lindsey
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,67017,516West Lindsey
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9801,291West Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5262,228West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,2333,591West Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,4665,341West Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,727981West 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.
  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.
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