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Breckland and Mid Devon

146,784 and 85,102 residents (mid-2024).

Breckland is higher than Mid Devon on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Breckland is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Mid Devon 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

Breckland Mid Devon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Breckland £4,725, Mid Devon £4,496Mid Devon: £4,496Breckland: £4,725Mid Devon: £4,516Breckland: £4,745Mid Devon: £4,265Breckland: £4,482

    £4,725£4,745£4,482Breckland 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: Breckland £12,371, Mid Devon £12,276Mid Devon: £12,276Breckland: £12,371Mid Devon: £12,329Breckland: £12,424Mid Devon: £11,645Breckland: £11,735

    £12,371£12,424£11,735Breckland 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: Breckland £1,763, Mid Devon £1,651Mid Devon: £1,651Breckland: £1,763Mid Devon: £1,658Breckland: £1,770Mid Devon: £1,566Breckland: £1,672

    £1,763£1,770£1,672Breckland 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: Breckland £11,355, Mid Devon £11,334Mid Devon: £11,334Breckland: £11,355Mid Devon: £11,382Breckland: £11,403Mid Devon: £10,751Breckland: £10,770

    £11,355£11,403£10,770Breckland 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: Breckland £327, Mid Devon £307Mid Devon: £307Breckland: £327Mid Devon: £309Breckland: £329Mid Devon: £292Breckland: £311

    £327£329£311Breckland 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: Breckland £668, Mid Devon £614Mid Devon: £614Breckland: £668Mid Devon: £616Breckland: £671Mid Devon: £582Breckland: £634

    £668£671£634Breckland 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: Breckland £21, Mid Devon £21Mid Devon: £21Breckland: £21Mid Devon: £21Breckland: £21Mid Devon: £20Breckland: £20

    £21£21£20Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count£21£21£20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Breckland £403, Mid Devon £364Mid Devon: £364Breckland: £403Mid Devon: £365Breckland: £405Mid Devon: £345Breckland: £383

    £403£405£383Breckland 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: Breckland £121, Mid Devon £141Mid Devon: £141Breckland: £121Mid Devon: £141Breckland: £122Mid Devon: £133Breckland: £115

    £121£122£115Mid 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: Breckland £114, Mid Devon £98Mid Devon: £98Breckland: £114Mid Devon: £99Breckland: £114Mid Devon: £93Breckland: £108

    £114£114£108Breckland is higher£98£99£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Breckland £1,372, Mid Devon £1,293Mid Devon: £1,293Breckland: £1,372Mid Devon: £1,298Breckland: £1,377Mid Devon: £1,226Breckland: £1,301

    £1,372£1,377£1,301Breckland is higher£1,293£1,298£1,226

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Breckland £156, Mid Devon £133Mid Devon: £133Breckland: £156Mid Devon: £133Breckland: £157Mid Devon: £126Breckland: £148

    £156£157£148Breckland 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: Breckland £267, Mid Devon £252Mid Devon: £252Breckland: £267Mid Devon: £253Breckland: £268Mid Devon: £239Breckland: £254

    £267£268£254Breckland 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: Breckland £5.82, Mid Devon £4.27Mid Devon: £4.27Breckland: £5.82Mid Devon: £4.29Breckland: £5.84Mid Devon: £4.05Breckland: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52Breckland 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: Breckland £4.45, Mid Devon £4.25Mid Devon: £4.25Breckland: £4.45Mid Devon: £4.27Breckland: £4.47Mid Devon: £4.03Breckland: £4.22

    £4.45£4.47£4.22Breckland is higher£4.25£4.27£4.03

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Breckland £5.52, Mid Devon £6.44Mid Devon: £6.44Breckland: £5.52Mid Devon: £6.47Breckland: £5.55Mid Devon: £6.11Breckland: £5.24

    £5.52£5.55£5.24Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count£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: Breckland 995.1, Mid Devon 1,021.9Mid Devon: 1,021.9Breckland: 995.1

    995.1Mid 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: Breckland 83.7, Mid Devon 79.1Mid Devon: 79.1Breckland: 83.7

    83.7Breckland 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: Breckland 141.1, Mid Devon 129.0Mid Devon: 129.0Breckland: 141.1

    141.1Breckland 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: Breckland 61.2, Mid Devon 54.8Mid Devon: 54.8Breckland: 61.2

    61.2Breckland 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: Breckland 168.1, Mid Devon 158.5Mid Devon: 158.5Breckland: 168.1

    168.1Breckland 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: Breckland 24.7, Mid Devon 21.4Mid Devon: 21.4Breckland: 24.7

    24.7Breckland is higher21.4

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Breckland and Mid Devon, per person in the age group
MeasureBrecklandMid DevonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,725£4,745£4,482£4,496£4,516£4,265Breckland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,371£12,424£11,735£12,276£12,329£11,645Breckland
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,763£1,770£1,672£1,651£1,658£1,566Breckland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,355£11,403£10,770£11,334£11,382£10,751Breckland
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£327£329£311£307£309£292Breckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£668£671£634£614£616£582Breckland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£21£21£20Mid Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£403£405£383£364£365£345Breckland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£141£141£133Mid Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£114£114£108£98£99£93Breckland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,372£1,377£1,301£1,293£1,298£1,226Breckland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£133£133£126Breckland
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£267£268£254£252£253£239Breckland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£4.27£4.29£4.05Breckland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.45£4.47£4.22£4.25£4.27£4.03Breckland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.52£5.55£5.24£6.44£6.47£6.11Mid Devon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026995.11,021.9Mid Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202683.779.1Breckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.1129.0Breckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.254.8Breckland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026168.1158.5Breckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.721.4Breckland

Per resident

Breckland 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

Breckland Mid Devon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Breckland £4,725, Mid Devon £4,496Mid Devon: £4,496Breckland: £4,725Mid Devon: £4,516Breckland: £4,745Mid Devon: £4,265Breckland: £4,482

    £4,725£4,745£4,482Breckland is higher£4,496£4,516£4,265

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Breckland £3,014, Mid Devon £2,896Mid Devon: £2,896Breckland: £3,014Mid Devon: £2,908Breckland: £3,027Mid Devon: £2,747Breckland: £2,859

    £3,014£3,027£2,859Breckland is higher£2,896£2,908£2,747

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Breckland £1,024, Mid Devon £957Mid Devon: £957Breckland: £1,024Mid Devon: £961Breckland: £1,028Mid Devon: £908Breckland: £971

    £1,024£1,028£971Breckland is higher£957£961£908

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Breckland £2,767, Mid Devon £2,673Mid Devon: £2,673Breckland: £2,767Mid Devon: £2,685Breckland: £2,778Mid Devon: £2,536Breckland: £2,624

    £2,767£2,778£2,624Breckland is higher£2,673£2,685£2,536

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Breckland £80, Mid Devon £73Mid Devon: £73Breckland: £80Mid Devon: £73Breckland: £80Mid Devon: £69Breckland: £76

    £80£80£76Breckland 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: Breckland £163, Mid Devon £145Mid Devon: £145Breckland: £163Mid Devon: £145Breckland: £163Mid Devon: £137Breckland: £154

    £163£163£154Breckland 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: Breckland £5.18, Mid Devon £5.02Mid Devon: £5.02Breckland: £5.18Mid Devon: £5.04Breckland: £5.20Mid Devon: £4.76Breckland: £4.91

    £5.18£5.20£4.91Breckland is higherDepends on how you count£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: Breckland £403, Mid Devon £364Mid Devon: £364Breckland: £403Mid Devon: £365Breckland: £405Mid Devon: £345Breckland: £383

    £403£405£383Breckland 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: Breckland £121, Mid Devon £141Mid Devon: £141Breckland: £121Mid Devon: £141Breckland: £122Mid Devon: £133Breckland: £115

    £121£122£115Mid 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: Breckland £66, Mid Devon £57Mid Devon: £57Breckland: £66Mid Devon: £57Breckland: £66Mid Devon: £54Breckland: £63

    £66£66£63Breckland is higher£57£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Breckland £797, Mid Devon £750Mid Devon: £750Breckland: £797Mid Devon: £753Breckland: £800Mid Devon: £711Breckland: £756

    £797£800£756Breckland is higher£750£753£711

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Breckland £156, Mid Devon £133Mid Devon: £133Breckland: £156Mid Devon: £133Breckland: £157Mid Devon: £126Breckland: £148

    £156£157£148Breckland is higher£133£133£126

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Breckland £155, Mid Devon £146Mid Devon: £146Breckland: £155Mid Devon: £147Breckland: £156Mid Devon: £138Breckland: £147

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Breckland £3.38, Mid Devon £2.48Mid Devon: £2.48Breckland: £3.38Mid Devon: £2.49Breckland: £3.40Mid Devon: £2.35Breckland: £3.21

    £3.38£3.40£3.21Breckland is higher£2.48£2.49£2.35

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Breckland £2.58, Mid Devon £2.47Mid Devon: £2.47Breckland: £2.58Mid Devon: £2.48Breckland: £2.59Mid Devon: £2.34Breckland: £2.45

    £2.58£2.59£2.45Breckland is higher£2.47£2.48£2.34

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Breckland £5.52, Mid Devon £6.44Mid Devon: £6.44Breckland: £5.52Mid Devon: £6.47Breckland: £5.55Mid Devon: £6.11Breckland: £5.24

    £5.52£5.55£5.24Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count£6.44£6.47£6.11

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Breckland 242.5, Mid Devon 241.0Mid Devon: 241.0Breckland: 242.5

    242.5Breckland is higherDepends on how you count241.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Breckland 20.4, Mid Devon 18.7Mid Devon: 18.7Breckland: 20.4

    20.4Breckland 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: Breckland 34.4, Mid Devon 30.4Mid Devon: 30.4Breckland: 34.4

    34.4Breckland 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: Breckland 61.2, Mid Devon 54.8Mid Devon: 54.8Breckland: 61.2

    61.2Breckland is higher54.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Breckland 97.7, Mid Devon 91.9Mid Devon: 91.9Breckland: 97.7

    97.7Breckland 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: Breckland 14.3, Mid Devon 12.4Mid Devon: 12.4Breckland: 14.3

    14.3Breckland is higher12.4

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Breckland and Mid Devon, per resident
MeasureBrecklandMid DevonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,725£4,745£4,482£4,496£4,516£4,265Breckland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,014£3,027£2,859£2,896£2,908£2,747Breckland
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,024£1,028£971£957£961£908Breckland
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,767£2,778£2,624£2,673£2,685£2,536Breckland
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£73£73£69Breckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£163£163£154£145£145£137Breckland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.18£5.20£4.91£5.02£5.04£4.76Breckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£403£405£383£364£365£345Breckland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£141£141£133Mid Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£66£66£63£57£57£54Breckland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£797£800£756£750£753£711Breckland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£133£133£126Breckland
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£146£147£138Breckland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.38£3.40£3.21£2.48£2.49£2.35Breckland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.58£2.59£2.45£2.47£2.48£2.34Breckland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.52£5.55£5.24£6.44£6.47£6.11Mid Devon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026242.5241.0Breckland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.418.7Breckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.430.4Breckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.254.8Breckland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202697.791.9Breckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.312.4Breckland

Total

Breckland 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

Breckland Mid Devon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Breckland £693.5m, Mid Devon £382.7mMid Devon: £382.7mBreckland: £693.5mMid Devon: £384.3mBreckland: £696.5mMid Devon: £363.0mBreckland: £657.8m

    £693.5m£696.5m£657.8mBreckland is higher£382.7m£384.3m£363.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Breckland £442.5m, Mid Devon £246.4mMid Devon: £246.4mBreckland: £442.5mMid Devon: £247.5mBreckland: £444.3mMid Devon: £233.7mBreckland: £419.7m

    £442.5m£444.3m£419.7mBreckland is higher£246.4m£247.5m£233.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Breckland £150.3m, Mid Devon £81.5mMid Devon: £81.5mBreckland: £150.3mMid Devon: £81.8mBreckland: £150.9mMid Devon: £77.3mBreckland: £142.6m

    £150.3m£150.9m£142.6mBreckland is higher£81.5m£81.8m£77.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Breckland £406.1m, Mid Devon £227.5mMid Devon: £227.5mBreckland: £406.1mMid Devon: £228.5mBreckland: £407.8mMid Devon: £215.8mBreckland: £385.2m

    £406.1m£407.8m£385.2mBreckland is higher£227.5m£228.5m£215.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Breckland £11.7m, Mid Devon £6.2mMid Devon: £6.2mBreckland: £11.7mMid Devon: £6.2mBreckland: £11.8mMid Devon: £5.9mBreckland: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mBreckland 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: Breckland £23.9m, Mid Devon £12.3mMid Devon: £12.3mBreckland: £23.9mMid Devon: £12.4mBreckland: £24.0mMid Devon: £11.7mBreckland: £22.7m

    £23.9m£24.0m£22.7mBreckland 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: Breckland £0.76m, Mid Devon £0.43mMid Devon: £0.43mBreckland: £0.76mMid Devon: £0.43mBreckland: £0.76mMid Devon: £0.41mBreckland: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Breckland £59.2m, Mid Devon £31.0mMid Devon: £31.0mBreckland: £59.2mMid Devon: £31.1mBreckland: £59.5mMid Devon: £29.4mBreckland: £56.2m

    £59.2m£59.5m£56.2mBreckland 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: Breckland £17.8m, Mid Devon £12.0mMid Devon: £12.0mBreckland: £17.8mMid Devon: £12.0mBreckland: £17.9mMid Devon: £11.3mBreckland: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mBreckland 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: Breckland £9.7m, Mid Devon £4.8mMid Devon: £4.8mBreckland: £9.7mMid Devon: £4.9mBreckland: £9.7mMid Devon: £4.6mBreckland: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.7m£9.2mBreckland is higher£4.8m£4.9m£4.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Breckland £116.9m, Mid Devon £63.8mMid Devon: £63.8mBreckland: £116.9mMid Devon: £64.1mBreckland: £117.4mMid Devon: £60.5mBreckland: £110.9m

    £116.9m£117.4m£110.9mBreckland is higher£63.8m£64.1m£60.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Breckland £22.9m, Mid Devon £11.3mMid Devon: £11.3mBreckland: £22.9mMid Devon: £11.3mBreckland: £23.0mMid Devon: £10.7mBreckland: £21.8m

    £22.9m£23.0m£21.8mBreckland is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Breckland £22.8m, Mid Devon £12.4mMid Devon: £12.4mBreckland: £22.8mMid Devon: £12.5mBreckland: £22.9mMid Devon: £11.8mBreckland: £21.6m

    £22.8m£22.9m£21.6mBreckland is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Breckland £0.50m, Mid Devon £0.21mMid Devon: £0.21mBreckland: £0.50mMid Devon: £0.21mBreckland: £0.50mMid Devon: £0.20mBreckland: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mBreckland is higher£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Breckland £0.38m, Mid Devon £0.21mMid Devon: £0.21mBreckland: £0.38mMid Devon: £0.21mBreckland: £0.38mMid Devon: £0.20mBreckland: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mBreckland is higher£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Breckland £0.81m, Mid Devon £0.55mMid Devon: £0.55mBreckland: £0.81mMid Devon: £0.55mBreckland: £0.81mMid Devon: £0.52mBreckland: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.81m£0.77mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Breckland 35,588, Mid Devon 20,512Mid Devon: 20,512Breckland: 35,588

    35,588Breckland is higherDepends on how you count20,512

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Breckland 2,994, Mid Devon 1,588Mid Devon: 1,588Breckland: 2,994

    2,994Breckland is higher1,588

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Breckland 5,048, Mid Devon 2,590Mid Devon: 2,590Breckland: 5,048

    5,048Breckland is higher2,590

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Breckland 8,984, Mid Devon 4,662Mid Devon: 4,662Breckland: 8,984

    8,984Breckland is higher4,662

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Breckland 14,334, Mid Devon 7,819Mid Devon: 7,819Breckland: 14,334

    14,334Breckland is higher7,819

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Breckland 2,105, Mid Devon 1,057Mid Devon: 1,057Breckland: 2,105

    2,105Breckland is higher1,057

Show the numbers
Breckland and Mid Devon, total
MeasureBrecklandMid DevonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£693.5m£696.5m£657.8m£382.7m£384.3m£363.0mBreckland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£442.5m£444.3m£419.7m£246.4m£247.5m£233.7mBreckland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£150.3m£150.9m£142.6m£81.5m£81.8m£77.3mBreckland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£406.1m£407.8m£385.2m£227.5m£228.5m£215.8mBreckland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£6.2m£6.2m£5.9mBreckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mBreckland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mBreckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£59.2m£59.5m£56.2m£31.0m£31.1m£29.4mBreckland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£12.0m£12.0m£11.3mBreckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m£4.8m£4.9m£4.6mBreckland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£116.9m£117.4m£110.9m£63.8m£64.1m£60.5mBreckland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.9m£23.0m£21.8m£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mBreckland
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.8m£22.9m£21.6m£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mBreckland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.21m£0.21m£0.20mBreckland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.21m£0.21m£0.20mBreckland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mBreckland
State Pensiontotal, March 202635,58820,512Breckland
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9941,588Breckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,0482,590Breckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,9844,662Breckland
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,3347,819Breckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1051,057Breckland

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.
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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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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