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West Lindsey and South Holland

98,928 and 99,638 residents (mid-2024).

West Lindsey is higher than South Holland on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 3 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 14 of 22 measures, and South Holland on 8. 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 South Holland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £4,968, South Holland £4,635South Holland: £4,635West Lindsey: £4,968South Holland: £4,655West Lindsey: £4,990South Holland: £4,397West Lindsey: £4,713

    £4,968£4,990£4,713West Lindsey is higher£4,635£4,655£4,397

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: West Lindsey £12,634, South Holland £12,704South Holland: £12,704West Lindsey: £12,634South Holland: £12,758West Lindsey: £12,687South Holland: £12,051West Lindsey: £11,984

    £12,634£12,687£11,984South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£12,704£12,758£12,051

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £1,916, South Holland £1,789South Holland: £1,789West Lindsey: £1,916South Holland: £1,797West Lindsey: £1,924South Holland: £1,697West Lindsey: £1,817

    £1,916£1,924£1,817West Lindsey is higher£1,789£1,797£1,697

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: West Lindsey £11,589, South Holland £11,562South Holland: £11,562West Lindsey: £11,589South Holland: £11,611West Lindsey: £11,639South Holland: £10,967West Lindsey: £10,993

    £11,589£11,639£10,993West Lindsey is higher£11,562£11,611£10,967

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: West Lindsey £312, South Holland £362South Holland: £362West Lindsey: £312South Holland: £363West Lindsey: £314South Holland: £343West Lindsey: £296

    £312£314£296South Holland is higher£362£363£343

  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, South Holland £756South Holland: £756West Lindsey: £711South Holland: £759West Lindsey: £714South Holland: £717West Lindsey: £674

    £711£714£674South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£756£759£717

  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, South Holland £24South Holland: £24West Lindsey: £21South Holland: £24West Lindsey: £22South Holland: £23West Lindsey: £20

    £21£22£20South Holland is higher£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £492, South Holland £424South Holland: £424West Lindsey: £492South Holland: £426West Lindsey: £494South Holland: £402West Lindsey: £467

    £492£494£467West Lindsey is higher£424£426£402

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £128, South Holland £124South Holland: £124West Lindsey: £128South Holland: £124West Lindsey: £129South Holland: £117West Lindsey: £122

    £128£129£122West Lindsey is higher£124£124£117

  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, South Holland £121South Holland: £121West Lindsey: £143South Holland: £121West Lindsey: £144South Holland: £114West Lindsey: £136

    £143£144£136West Lindsey is higher£121£121£114

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £1,432, South Holland £1,408South Holland: £1,408West Lindsey: £1,432South Holland: £1,414West Lindsey: £1,438South Holland: £1,336West Lindsey: £1,359

    £1,432£1,438£1,359West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£1,408£1,414£1,336

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Lindsey £143, South Holland £116South Holland: £116West Lindsey: £143South Holland: £116West Lindsey: £144South Holland: £110West Lindsey: £136

    £143£144£136West Lindsey is higher£116£116£110

  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, South Holland £247South Holland: £247West Lindsey: £325South Holland: £248West Lindsey: £327South Holland: £234West Lindsey: £308

    £325£327£308West Lindsey is higher£247£248£234

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £7.31, South Holland £8.43South Holland: £8.43West Lindsey: £7.31South Holland: £8.47West Lindsey: £7.34South Holland: £8.00West Lindsey: £6.93

    £7.31£7.34£6.93South Holland is higher£8.43£8.47£8.00

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £8.00, South Holland £4.78South Holland: £4.78West Lindsey: £8.00South Holland: £4.80West Lindsey: £8.04South Holland: £4.53West Lindsey: £7.59

    £8.00£8.04£7.59West Lindsey is higher£4.78£4.80£4.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £7.93, South Holland £6.82South Holland: £6.82West Lindsey: £7.93South Holland: £6.85West Lindsey: £7.96South Holland: £6.47West Lindsey: £7.52

    £7.93£7.96£7.52West Lindsey is higher£6.82£6.85£6.47

  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, South Holland 1,006.0South Holland: 1,006.0West Lindsey: 1,019.3

    1,019.3West Lindsey is higher1,006.0

  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, South Holland 93.9South Holland: 93.9West Lindsey: 81.8

    81.8South Holland is higher93.9

  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, South Holland 161.9South Holland: 161.9West Lindsey: 145.7

    145.7South Holland is higher161.9

  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, South Holland 64.4South Holland: 64.4West Lindsey: 73.1

    73.1West Lindsey is higher64.4

  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, South Holland 183.9South Holland: 183.9West Lindsey: 183.4

    183.4South Holland is higher183.9

  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: West Lindsey 30.3, South Holland 26.9South Holland: 26.9West Lindsey: 30.3

    30.3West Lindsey is higher26.9

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West Lindsey and South Holland, per person in the age group
MeasureWest LindseySouth HollandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,968£4,990£4,713£4,635£4,655£4,397West Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,634£12,687£11,984£12,704£12,758£12,051South Holland
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,916£1,924£1,817£1,789£1,797£1,697West Lindsey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,589£11,639£10,993£11,562£11,611£10,967West Lindsey
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£312£314£296£362£363£343South Holland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£711£714£674£756£759£717South Holland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£22£20£24£24£23South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£492£494£467£424£426£402West Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£124£124£117West Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£144£136£121£121£114West Lindsey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,432£1,438£1,359£1,408£1,414£1,336West Lindsey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£116£116£110West Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£325£327£308£247£248£234West Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.31£7.34£6.93£8.43£8.47£8.00South Holland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.00£8.04£7.59£4.78£4.80£4.53West Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.93£7.96£7.52£6.82£6.85£6.47West Lindsey
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.31,006.0West Lindsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202681.893.9South Holland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.7161.9South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.164.4West Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026183.4183.9South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.326.9West Lindsey

Per resident

West Lindsey is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and South Holland on 7. 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 South Holland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £4,968, South Holland £4,635South Holland: £4,635West Lindsey: £4,968South Holland: £4,655West Lindsey: £4,990South Holland: £4,397West Lindsey: £4,713

    £4,968£4,990£4,713West Lindsey is higher£4,635£4,655£4,397

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £3,091, South Holland £2,913South Holland: £2,913West Lindsey: £3,091South Holland: £2,925West Lindsey: £3,104South Holland: £2,763West Lindsey: £2,932

    £3,091£3,104£2,932West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£2,913£2,925£2,763

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £1,105, South Holland £1,053South Holland: £1,053West Lindsey: £1,105South Holland: £1,057West Lindsey: £1,110South Holland: £999West Lindsey: £1,048

    £1,105£1,110£1,048West Lindsey is higher£1,053£1,057£999

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: West Lindsey £2,835, South Holland £2,651South Holland: £2,651West Lindsey: £2,835South Holland: £2,662West Lindsey: £2,848South Holland: £2,514West Lindsey: £2,690

    £2,835£2,848£2,690West Lindsey is higher£2,651£2,662£2,514

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: West Lindsey £76, South Holland £83South Holland: £83West Lindsey: £76South Holland: £83West Lindsey: £77South Holland: £79West Lindsey: £73

    £76£77£73South Holland is higher£83£83£79

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £174, South Holland £173South Holland: £173West Lindsey: £174South Holland: £174West Lindsey: £175South Holland: £164West Lindsey: £165

    £174£175£165West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£173£174£164

  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, South Holland £5.57South Holland: £5.57West Lindsey: £5.25South Holland: £5.59West Lindsey: £5.27South Holland: £5.28West Lindsey: £4.98

    £5.25£5.27£4.98South Holland is higher£5.57£5.59£5.28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £492, South Holland £424South Holland: £424West Lindsey: £492South Holland: £426West Lindsey: £494South Holland: £402West Lindsey: £467

    £492£494£467West Lindsey is higher£424£426£402

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £128, South Holland £124South Holland: £124West Lindsey: £128South Holland: £124West Lindsey: £129South Holland: £117West Lindsey: £122

    £128£129£122West Lindsey is higher£124£124£117

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £83, South Holland £71South Holland: £71West Lindsey: £83South Holland: £71West Lindsey: £83South Holland: £67West Lindsey: £78

    £83£83£78West Lindsey is higher£71£71£67

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: West Lindsey £826, South Holland £829South Holland: £829West Lindsey: £826South Holland: £832West Lindsey: £830South Holland: £786West Lindsey: £784

    £826£830£784South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£829£832£786

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Lindsey £143, South Holland £116South Holland: £116West Lindsey: £143South Holland: £116West Lindsey: £144South Holland: £110West Lindsey: £136

    £143£144£136West Lindsey is higher£116£116£110

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: West Lindsey £188, South Holland £145South Holland: £145West Lindsey: £188South Holland: £146West Lindsey: £188South Holland: £138West Lindsey: £178

    £188£188£178West Lindsey is higher£145£146£138

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: West Lindsey £4.22, South Holland £4.97South Holland: £4.97West Lindsey: £4.22South Holland: £4.99West Lindsey: £4.23South Holland: £4.71West Lindsey: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00South Holland is higher£4.97£4.99£4.71

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: West Lindsey £4.62, South Holland £2.80South Holland: £2.80West Lindsey: £4.62South Holland: £2.82West Lindsey: £4.64South Holland: £2.66West Lindsey: £4.38

    £4.62£4.64£4.38West Lindsey is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £7.93, South Holland £6.82South Holland: £6.82West Lindsey: £7.93South Holland: £6.85West Lindsey: £7.96South Holland: £6.47West Lindsey: £7.52

    £7.93£7.96£7.52West Lindsey is higher£6.82£6.85£6.47

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 249.4, South Holland 230.6South Holland: 230.6West Lindsey: 249.4

    249.4West Lindsey is higher230.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 20.0, South Holland 21.5South Holland: 21.5West Lindsey: 20.0

    20.0South Holland is higher21.5

  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, South Holland 37.1South Holland: 37.1West Lindsey: 35.6

    35.6South Holland is higher37.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 73.1, South Holland 64.4South Holland: 64.4West Lindsey: 73.1

    73.1West Lindsey is higher64.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 105.8, South Holland 108.2South Holland: 108.2West Lindsey: 105.8

    105.8South Holland is higher108.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 17.5, South Holland 15.8South Holland: 15.8West Lindsey: 17.5

    17.5West Lindsey is higher15.8

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West Lindsey and South Holland, per resident
MeasureWest LindseySouth HollandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,968£4,990£4,713£4,635£4,655£4,397West Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,091£3,104£2,932£2,913£2,925£2,763West Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,105£1,110£1,048£1,053£1,057£999West Lindsey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,835£2,848£2,690£2,651£2,662£2,514West Lindsey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£76£77£73£83£83£79South Holland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£173£174£164West Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.25£5.27£4.98£5.57£5.59£5.28South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£492£494£467£424£426£402West Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£124£124£117West Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£83£83£78£71£71£67West Lindsey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£826£830£784£829£832£786South Holland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£116£116£110West Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£188£188£178£145£146£138West Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£4.97£4.99£4.71South Holland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.62£4.64£4.38£2.80£2.82£2.66West Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.93£7.96£7.52£6.82£6.85£6.47West Lindsey
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026249.4230.6West Lindsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.021.5South Holland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.637.1South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.164.4West Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026105.8108.2South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.515.8West Lindsey

Total

West Lindsey is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and South Holland on 8. 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 South Holland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: West Lindsey £491.5m, South Holland £461.9mSouth Holland: £461.9mWest Lindsey: £491.5mSouth Holland: £463.8mWest Lindsey: £493.6mSouth Holland: £438.1mWest Lindsey: £466.2m

    £491.5m£493.6m£466.2mWest Lindsey is higher£461.9m£463.8m£438.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: West Lindsey £305.8m, South Holland £290.2mSouth Holland: £290.2mWest Lindsey: £305.8mSouth Holland: £291.4mWest Lindsey: £307.1mSouth Holland: £275.3mWest Lindsey: £290.1m

    £305.8m£307.1m£290.1mWest Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£290.2m£291.4m£275.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: West Lindsey £109.3m, South Holland £104.9mSouth Holland: £104.9mWest Lindsey: £109.3mSouth Holland: £105.3mWest Lindsey: £109.8mSouth Holland: £99.5mWest Lindsey: £103.7m

    £109.3m£109.8m£103.7mWest Lindsey is higher£104.9m£105.3m£99.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: West Lindsey £280.5m, South Holland £264.1mSouth Holland: £264.1mWest Lindsey: £280.5mSouth Holland: £265.2mWest Lindsey: £281.7mSouth Holland: £250.5mWest Lindsey: £266.1m

    £280.5m£281.7m£266.1mWest Lindsey is higher£264.1m£265.2m£250.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: West Lindsey £7.6m, South Holland £8.3mSouth Holland: £8.3mWest Lindsey: £7.6mSouth Holland: £8.3mWest Lindsey: £7.6mSouth Holland: £7.8mWest Lindsey: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mSouth Holland is higher£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey £17.2m, South Holland £17.3mSouth Holland: £17.3mWest Lindsey: £17.2mSouth Holland: £17.3mWest Lindsey: £17.3mSouth Holland: £16.4mWest Lindsey: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mSouth Holland is higherDepends on how you count£17.3m£17.3m£16.4m

  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, South Holland £0.55mSouth Holland: £0.55mWest Lindsey: £0.52mSouth Holland: £0.56mWest Lindsey: £0.52mSouth Holland: £0.53mWest Lindsey: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mSouth Holland is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey £48.7m, South Holland £42.2mSouth Holland: £42.2mWest Lindsey: £48.7mSouth Holland: £42.4mWest Lindsey: £48.9mSouth Holland: £40.1mWest Lindsey: £46.2m

    £48.7m£48.9m£46.2mWest Lindsey is higher£42.2m£42.4m£40.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey £12.7m, South Holland £12.3mSouth Holland: £12.3mWest Lindsey: £12.7mSouth Holland: £12.4mWest Lindsey: £12.8mSouth Holland: £11.7mWest Lindsey: £12.1m

    £12.7m£12.8m£12.1mWest Lindsey is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Lindsey £8.2m, South Holland £7.1mSouth Holland: £7.1mWest Lindsey: £8.2mSouth Holland: £7.1mWest Lindsey: £8.2mSouth Holland: £6.7mWest Lindsey: £7.8m

    £8.2m£8.2m£7.8mWest Lindsey is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: West Lindsey £81.7m, South Holland £82.6mSouth Holland: £82.6mWest Lindsey: £81.7mSouth Holland: £82.9mWest Lindsey: £82.1mSouth Holland: £78.3mWest Lindsey: £77.5m

    £81.7m£82.1m£77.5mSouth Holland is higherDepends on how you count£82.6m£82.9m£78.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: West Lindsey £14.2m, South Holland £11.5mSouth Holland: £11.5mWest Lindsey: £14.2mSouth Holland: £11.6mWest Lindsey: £14.2mSouth Holland: £10.9mWest Lindsey: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.2m£13.5mWest Lindsey is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: West Lindsey £18.6m, South Holland £14.5mSouth Holland: £14.5mWest Lindsey: £18.6mSouth Holland: £14.5mWest Lindsey: £18.6mSouth Holland: £13.7mWest Lindsey: £17.6m

    £18.6m£18.6m£17.6mWest Lindsey is higher£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: West Lindsey £0.42m, South Holland £0.49mSouth Holland: £0.49mWest Lindsey: £0.42mSouth Holland: £0.50mWest Lindsey: £0.42mSouth Holland: £0.47mWest Lindsey: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mSouth Holland is higher£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: West Lindsey £0.46m, South Holland £0.28mSouth Holland: £0.28mWest Lindsey: £0.46mSouth Holland: £0.28mWest Lindsey: £0.46mSouth Holland: £0.27mWest Lindsey: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mWest Lindsey is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: West Lindsey £0.78m, South Holland £0.68mSouth Holland: £0.68mWest Lindsey: £0.78mSouth Holland: £0.68mWest Lindsey: £0.79mSouth Holland: £0.64mWest Lindsey: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.79m£0.74mWest Lindsey is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: West Lindsey 24,670, South Holland 22,979South Holland: 22,979West Lindsey: 24,670

    24,670West Lindsey is higher22,979

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: West Lindsey 1,980, South Holland 2,144South Holland: 2,144West Lindsey: 1,980

    1,980South Holland is higher2,144

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey 3,526, South Holland 3,698South Holland: 3,698West Lindsey: 3,526

    3,526South Holland is higher3,698

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey 7,233, South Holland 6,414South Holland: 6,414West Lindsey: 7,233

    7,233West Lindsey is higher6,414

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: West Lindsey 10,466, South Holland 10,780South Holland: 10,780West Lindsey: 10,466

    10,466South Holland is higher10,780

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Lindsey 1,727, South Holland 1,574South Holland: 1,574West Lindsey: 1,727

    1,727West Lindsey is higher1,574

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West Lindsey and South Holland, total
MeasureWest LindseySouth HollandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£491.5m£493.6m£466.2m£461.9m£463.8m£438.1mWest Lindsey
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£305.8m£307.1m£290.1m£290.2m£291.4m£275.3mWest Lindsey
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£109.3m£109.8m£103.7m£104.9m£105.3m£99.5mWest Lindsey
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£280.5m£281.7m£266.1m£264.1m£265.2m£250.5mWest Lindsey
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£8.3m£8.3m£7.8mSouth Holland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£17.3m£17.3m£16.4mSouth Holland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mSouth Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£48.7m£48.9m£46.2m£42.2m£42.4m£40.1mWest Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mWest Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mWest Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£81.7m£82.1m£77.5m£82.6m£82.9m£78.3mSouth Holland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.2m£13.5m£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mWest Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.6m£17.6m£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mWest Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mSouth Holland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mWest Lindsey
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mWest Lindsey
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,67022,979West Lindsey
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9802,144South Holland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5263,698South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,2336,414West Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,46610,780South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7271,574West 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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