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West Lindsey and Wychavon

98,928 and 138,187 residents (mid-2024).

West Lindsey is higher than Wychavon on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 18 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 21 of 22 measures, and Wychavon 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 Wychavon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £4,968, Wychavon £4,555Wychavon: £4,555West Lindsey: £4,968Wychavon: £4,574West Lindsey: £4,990Wychavon: £4,320West Lindsey: £4,713

    £4,968£4,990£4,713West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£4,555£4,574£4,320

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: West Lindsey £12,634, Wychavon £12,491Wychavon: £12,491West Lindsey: £12,634Wychavon: £12,544West Lindsey: £12,687Wychavon: £11,848West Lindsey: £11,984

    £12,634£12,687£11,984West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£12,491£12,544£11,848

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £1,916, Wychavon £1,583Wychavon: £1,583West Lindsey: £1,916Wychavon: £1,590West Lindsey: £1,924Wychavon: £1,502West Lindsey: £1,817

    £1,916£1,924£1,817West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£1,583£1,590£1,502

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: West Lindsey £11,589, Wychavon £11,564Wychavon: £11,564West Lindsey: £11,589Wychavon: £11,613West Lindsey: £11,639Wychavon: £10,969West Lindsey: £10,993

    £11,589£11,639£10,993West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£11,564£11,613£10,969

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: West Lindsey £312, Wychavon £270Wychavon: £270West Lindsey: £312Wychavon: £271West Lindsey: £314Wychavon: £256West Lindsey: £296

    £312£314£296West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£270£271£256

  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, Wychavon £639Wychavon: £639West Lindsey: £711Wychavon: £642West Lindsey: £714Wychavon: £606West Lindsey: £674

    £711£714£674West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£639£642£606

  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, Wychavon £18Wychavon: £18West Lindsey: £21Wychavon: £18West Lindsey: £22Wychavon: £17West Lindsey: £20

    £21£22£20West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £492, Wychavon £341Wychavon: £341West Lindsey: £492Wychavon: £342West Lindsey: £494Wychavon: £323West Lindsey: £467

    £492£494£467West Lindsey is higher£341£342£323

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £128, Wychavon £103Wychavon: £103West Lindsey: £128Wychavon: £103West Lindsey: £129Wychavon: £97West Lindsey: £122

    £128£129£122West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£103£103£97

  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, Wychavon £104Wychavon: £104West Lindsey: £143Wychavon: £104West Lindsey: £144Wychavon: £98West Lindsey: £136

    £143£144£136West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£104£104£98

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £1,432, Wychavon £1,238Wychavon: £1,238West Lindsey: £1,432Wychavon: £1,244West Lindsey: £1,438Wychavon: £1,175West Lindsey: £1,359

    £1,432£1,438£1,359West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£1,238£1,244£1,175

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Lindsey £143, Wychavon £144Wychavon: £144West Lindsey: £143Wychavon: £145West Lindsey: £144Wychavon: £137West Lindsey: £136

    £143£144£136Wychavon is higher£144£145£137

  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, Wychavon £228Wychavon: £228West Lindsey: £325Wychavon: £229West Lindsey: £327Wychavon: £217West Lindsey: £308

    £325£327£308West Lindsey is higher£228£229£217

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £7.31, Wychavon £6.91Wychavon: £6.91West Lindsey: £7.31Wychavon: £6.93West Lindsey: £7.34Wychavon: £6.55West Lindsey: £6.93

    £7.31£7.34£6.93West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£6.91£6.93£6.55

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: West Lindsey £8.00, Wychavon £5.89Wychavon: £5.89West Lindsey: £8.00Wychavon: £5.92West Lindsey: £8.04Wychavon: £5.59West Lindsey: £7.59

    £8.00£8.04£7.59West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£5.89£5.92£5.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £7.93, Wychavon £5.79Wychavon: £5.79West Lindsey: £7.93Wychavon: £5.81West Lindsey: £7.96Wychavon: £5.49West Lindsey: £7.52

    £7.93£7.96£7.52West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£5.79£5.81£5.49

  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, Wychavon 1,008.9Wychavon: 1,008.9West Lindsey: 1,019.3

    1,019.3West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count1,008.9

  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, Wychavon 68.6Wychavon: 68.6West Lindsey: 81.8

    81.8West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count68.6

  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, Wychavon 134.9Wychavon: 134.9West Lindsey: 145.7

    145.7West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count134.9

  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, Wychavon 51.1Wychavon: 51.1West Lindsey: 73.1

    73.1West Lindsey is higher51.1

  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, Wychavon 147.8Wychavon: 147.8West Lindsey: 183.4

    183.4West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count147.8

  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, Wychavon 22.7Wychavon: 22.7West Lindsey: 30.3

    30.3West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count22.7

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West Lindsey and Wychavon, per person in the age group
MeasureWest LindseyWychavonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,968£4,990£4,713£4,555£4,574£4,320West Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,634£12,687£11,984£12,491£12,544£11,848West Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,916£1,924£1,817£1,583£1,590£1,502West Lindsey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,589£11,639£10,993£11,564£11,613£10,969West Lindsey
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£312£314£296£270£271£256West Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£711£714£674£639£642£606West Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£22£20£18£18£17West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£492£494£467£341£342£323West Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£103£103£97West Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£144£136£104£104£98West Lindsey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,432£1,438£1,359£1,238£1,244£1,175West Lindsey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£144£145£137Wychavon
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£325£327£308£228£229£217West Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.31£7.34£6.93£6.91£6.93£6.55West Lindsey
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.00£8.04£7.59£5.89£5.92£5.59West Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.93£7.96£7.52£5.79£5.81£5.49West Lindsey
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.31,008.9West Lindsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202681.868.6West Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.7134.9West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.151.1West Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026183.4147.8West Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.322.7West Lindsey

Per resident

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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £4,968, Wychavon £4,555Wychavon: £4,555West Lindsey: £4,968Wychavon: £4,574West Lindsey: £4,990Wychavon: £4,320West Lindsey: £4,713

    £4,968£4,990£4,713West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£4,555£4,574£4,320

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £3,091, Wychavon £3,040Wychavon: £3,040West Lindsey: £3,091Wychavon: £3,053West Lindsey: £3,104Wychavon: £2,883West Lindsey: £2,932

    £3,091£3,104£2,932West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£3,040£3,053£2,883

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £1,105, Wychavon £922Wychavon: £922West Lindsey: £1,105Wychavon: £926West Lindsey: £1,110Wychavon: £875West Lindsey: £1,048

    £1,105£1,110£1,048West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£922£926£875

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: West Lindsey £2,835, Wychavon £2,814Wychavon: £2,814West Lindsey: £2,835Wychavon: £2,826West Lindsey: £2,848Wychavon: £2,669West Lindsey: £2,690

    £2,835£2,848£2,690West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£2,814£2,826£2,669

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: West Lindsey £76, Wychavon £66Wychavon: £66West Lindsey: £76Wychavon: £66West Lindsey: £77Wychavon: £62West Lindsey: £73

    £76£77£73West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£66£66£62

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £174, Wychavon £155Wychavon: £155West Lindsey: £174Wychavon: £156West Lindsey: £175Wychavon: £147West Lindsey: £165

    £174£175£165West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£155£156£147

  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, Wychavon £4.36Wychavon: £4.36West Lindsey: £5.25Wychavon: £4.38West Lindsey: £5.27Wychavon: £4.14West Lindsey: £4.98

    £5.25£5.27£4.98West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£4.36£4.38£4.14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £492, Wychavon £341Wychavon: £341West Lindsey: £492Wychavon: £342West Lindsey: £494Wychavon: £323West Lindsey: £467

    £492£494£467West Lindsey is higher£341£342£323

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £128, Wychavon £103Wychavon: £103West Lindsey: £128Wychavon: £103West Lindsey: £129Wychavon: £97West Lindsey: £122

    £128£129£122West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£103£103£97

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: West Lindsey £83, Wychavon £60Wychavon: £60West Lindsey: £83Wychavon: £61West Lindsey: £83Wychavon: £57West Lindsey: £78

    £83£83£78West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£60£61£57

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: West Lindsey £826, Wychavon £721Wychavon: £721West Lindsey: £826Wychavon: £724West Lindsey: £830Wychavon: £684West Lindsey: £784

    £826£830£784West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£721£724£684

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Lindsey £143, Wychavon £144Wychavon: £144West Lindsey: £143Wychavon: £145West Lindsey: £144Wychavon: £137West Lindsey: £136

    £143£144£136Wychavon is higher£144£145£137

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: West Lindsey £188, Wychavon £133Wychavon: £133West Lindsey: £188Wychavon: £134West Lindsey: £188Wychavon: £126West Lindsey: £178

    £188£188£178West Lindsey is higher£133£134£126

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: West Lindsey £4.22, Wychavon £4.03Wychavon: £4.03West Lindsey: £4.22Wychavon: £4.04West Lindsey: £4.23Wychavon: £3.82West Lindsey: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£4.03£4.04£3.82

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: West Lindsey £4.62, Wychavon £3.44Wychavon: £3.44West Lindsey: £4.62Wychavon: £3.45West Lindsey: £4.64Wychavon: £3.26West Lindsey: £4.38

    £4.62£4.64£4.38West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£3.44£3.45£3.26

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Lindsey £7.93, Wychavon £5.79Wychavon: £5.79West Lindsey: £7.93Wychavon: £5.81West Lindsey: £7.96Wychavon: £5.49West Lindsey: £7.52

    £7.93£7.96£7.52West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count£5.79£5.81£5.49

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 249.4, Wychavon 245.5Wychavon: 245.5West Lindsey: 249.4

    249.4West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count245.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 20.0, Wychavon 16.7Wychavon: 16.7West Lindsey: 20.0

    20.0West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count16.7

  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, Wychavon 32.8Wychavon: 32.8West Lindsey: 35.6

    35.6West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count32.8

  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, Wychavon 51.1Wychavon: 51.1West Lindsey: 73.1

    73.1West Lindsey is higher51.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Lindsey 105.8, Wychavon 86.1Wychavon: 86.1West Lindsey: 105.8

    105.8West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count86.1

  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, Wychavon 13.2Wychavon: 13.2West Lindsey: 17.5

    17.5West Lindsey is higherDepends on how you count13.2

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West Lindsey and Wychavon, per resident
MeasureWest LindseyWychavonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,968£4,990£4,713£4,555£4,574£4,320West Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,091£3,104£2,932£3,040£3,053£2,883West Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,105£1,110£1,048£922£926£875West Lindsey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,835£2,848£2,690£2,814£2,826£2,669West Lindsey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£76£77£73£66£66£62West Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£155£156£147West Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.25£5.27£4.98£4.36£4.38£4.14West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£492£494£467£341£342£323West Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£103£103£97West Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£83£83£78£60£61£57West Lindsey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£826£830£784£721£724£684West Lindsey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£144£145£137Wychavon
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£188£188£178£133£134£126West Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£4.03£4.04£3.82West Lindsey
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.62£4.64£4.38£3.44£3.45£3.26West Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.93£7.96£7.52£5.79£5.81£5.49West Lindsey
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026249.4245.5West Lindsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.016.7West Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.632.8West Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.151.1West Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026105.886.1West Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.513.2West Lindsey

Total

West Lindsey is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Wychavon on 19. 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 Wychavon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: West Lindsey £491.5m, Wychavon £629.4mWychavon: £629.4mWest Lindsey: £491.5mWychavon: £632.1mWest Lindsey: £493.6mWychavon: £597.0mWest Lindsey: £466.2m

    £491.5m£493.6m£466.2mWychavon is higherDepends on how you count£629.4m£632.1m£597.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: West Lindsey £305.8m, Wychavon £420.0mWychavon: £420.0mWest Lindsey: £305.8mWychavon: £421.8mWest Lindsey: £307.1mWychavon: £398.4mWest Lindsey: £290.1m

    £305.8m£307.1m£290.1mWychavon is higherDepends on how you count£420.0m£421.8m£398.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: West Lindsey £109.3m, Wychavon £127.4mWychavon: £127.4mWest Lindsey: £109.3mWychavon: £127.9mWest Lindsey: £109.8mWychavon: £120.8mWest Lindsey: £103.7m

    £109.3m£109.8m£103.7mWychavon is higherDepends on how you count£127.4m£127.9m£120.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: West Lindsey £280.5m, Wychavon £388.9mWychavon: £388.9mWest Lindsey: £280.5mWychavon: £390.5mWest Lindsey: £281.7mWychavon: £368.8mWest Lindsey: £266.1m

    £280.5m£281.7m£266.1mWychavon is higherDepends on how you count£388.9m£390.5m£368.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: West Lindsey £7.6m, Wychavon £9.1mWychavon: £9.1mWest Lindsey: £7.6mWychavon: £9.1mWest Lindsey: £7.6mWychavon: £8.6mWest Lindsey: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mWychavon is higherDepends on how you count£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey £17.2m, Wychavon £21.5mWychavon: £21.5mWest Lindsey: £17.2mWychavon: £21.6mWest Lindsey: £17.3mWychavon: £20.4mWest Lindsey: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mWychavon is higherDepends on how you count£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m

  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, Wychavon £0.60mWychavon: £0.60mWest Lindsey: £0.52mWychavon: £0.61mWest Lindsey: £0.52mWychavon: £0.57mWest Lindsey: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mWychavon is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey £48.7m, Wychavon £47.1mWychavon: £47.1mWest Lindsey: £48.7mWychavon: £47.3mWest Lindsey: £48.9mWychavon: £44.7mWest Lindsey: £46.2m

    £48.7m£48.9m£46.2mWest Lindsey is higher£47.1m£47.3m£44.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey £12.7m, Wychavon £14.2mWychavon: £14.2mWest Lindsey: £12.7mWychavon: £14.2mWest Lindsey: £12.8mWychavon: £13.4mWest Lindsey: £12.1m

    £12.7m£12.8m£12.1mWychavon is higherDepends on how you count£14.2m£14.2m£13.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Lindsey £8.2m, Wychavon £8.3mWychavon: £8.3mWest Lindsey: £8.2mWychavon: £8.4mWest Lindsey: £8.2mWychavon: £7.9mWest Lindsey: £7.8m

    £8.2m£8.2m£7.8mWychavon is higherDepends on how you count£8.3m£8.4m£7.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: West Lindsey £81.7m, Wychavon £99.6mWychavon: £99.6mWest Lindsey: £81.7mWychavon: £100.1mWest Lindsey: £82.1mWychavon: £94.5mWest Lindsey: £77.5m

    £81.7m£82.1m£77.5mWychavon is higherDepends on how you count£99.6m£100.1m£94.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: West Lindsey £14.2m, Wychavon £19.9mWychavon: £19.9mWest Lindsey: £14.2mWychavon: £20.0mWest Lindsey: £14.2mWychavon: £18.9mWest Lindsey: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.2m£13.5mWychavon is higher£19.9m£20.0m£18.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: West Lindsey £18.6m, Wychavon £18.4mWychavon: £18.4mWest Lindsey: £18.6mWychavon: £18.5mWest Lindsey: £18.6mWychavon: £17.4mWest Lindsey: £17.6m

    £18.6m£18.6m£17.6mWest Lindsey is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: West Lindsey £0.42m, Wychavon £0.56mWychavon: £0.56mWest Lindsey: £0.42mWychavon: £0.56mWest Lindsey: £0.42mWychavon: £0.53mWest Lindsey: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mWychavon is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: West Lindsey £0.46m, Wychavon £0.47mWychavon: £0.47mWest Lindsey: £0.46mWychavon: £0.48mWest Lindsey: £0.46mWychavon: £0.45mWest Lindsey: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mWychavon is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: West Lindsey £0.78m, Wychavon £0.80mWychavon: £0.80mWest Lindsey: £0.78mWychavon: £0.80mWest Lindsey: £0.79mWychavon: £0.76mWest Lindsey: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.79m£0.74mWychavon is higherDepends on how you count£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: West Lindsey 24,670, Wychavon 33,925Wychavon: 33,925West Lindsey: 24,670

    24,670Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count33,925

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: West Lindsey 1,980, Wychavon 2,308Wychavon: 2,308West Lindsey: 1,980

    1,980Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count2,308

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey 3,526, Wychavon 4,536Wychavon: 4,536West Lindsey: 3,526

    3,526Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count4,536

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Lindsey 7,233, Wychavon 7,054Wychavon: 7,054West Lindsey: 7,233

    7,233West Lindsey is higher7,054

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: West Lindsey 10,466, Wychavon 11,892Wychavon: 11,892West Lindsey: 10,466

    10,466Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count11,892

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Lindsey 1,727, Wychavon 1,825Wychavon: 1,825West Lindsey: 1,727

    1,727Wychavon is higherDepends on how you count1,825

Show the numbers
West Lindsey and Wychavon, total
MeasureWest LindseyWychavonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£491.5m£493.6m£466.2m£629.4m£632.1m£597.0mWychavon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£305.8m£307.1m£290.1m£420.0m£421.8m£398.4mWychavon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£109.3m£109.8m£103.7m£127.4m£127.9m£120.8mWychavon
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£280.5m£281.7m£266.1m£388.9m£390.5m£368.8mWychavon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mWychavon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mWychavon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mWychavon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£48.7m£48.9m£46.2m£47.1m£47.3m£44.7mWest Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m£14.2m£14.2m£13.4mWychavon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m£8.3m£8.4m£7.9mWychavon
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£81.7m£82.1m£77.5m£99.6m£100.1m£94.5mWychavon
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.2m£13.5m£19.9m£20.0m£18.9mWychavon
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.6m£18.6m£17.6m£18.4m£18.5m£17.4mWest Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mWychavon
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mWychavon
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mWychavon
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,67033,925Wychavon
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9802,308Wychavon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5264,536Wychavon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,2337,054West Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,46611,892Wychavon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7271,825Wychavon

Sources

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

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  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.