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Breckland and East Lindsey

146,784 and 145,345 residents (mid-2024).

Breckland is higher than East Lindsey on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 0 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

Breckland is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and East Lindsey on 21. 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 East Lindsey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Breckland £4,725, East Lindsey £6,200East Lindsey: £6,200Breckland: £4,725East Lindsey: £6,227Breckland: £4,745East Lindsey: £5,881Breckland: £4,482

    £4,725£4,745£4,482East Lindsey is higher£6,200£6,227£5,881

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Breckland £12,371, East Lindsey £12,715East Lindsey: £12,715Breckland: £12,371East Lindsey: £12,769Breckland: £12,424East Lindsey: £12,060Breckland: £11,735

    £12,371£12,424£11,735East Lindsey is higher£12,715£12,769£12,060

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Breckland £1,763, East Lindsey £2,523East Lindsey: £2,523Breckland: £1,763East Lindsey: £2,534Breckland: £1,770East Lindsey: £2,393Breckland: £1,672

    £1,763£1,770£1,672East Lindsey is higher£2,523£2,534£2,393

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Breckland £11,355, East Lindsey £11,442East Lindsey: £11,442Breckland: £11,355East Lindsey: £11,491Breckland: £11,403East Lindsey: £10,853Breckland: £10,770

    £11,355£11,403£10,770East Lindsey is higher£11,442£11,491£10,853

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Breckland £327, East Lindsey £428East Lindsey: £428Breckland: £327East Lindsey: £430Breckland: £329East Lindsey: £406Breckland: £311

    £327£329£311East Lindsey is higher£428£430£406

  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, East Lindsey £816East Lindsey: £816Breckland: £668East Lindsey: £820Breckland: £671East Lindsey: £774Breckland: £634

    £668£671£634East Lindsey is higher£816£820£774

  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, East Lindsey £28East Lindsey: £28Breckland: £21East Lindsey: £29Breckland: £21East Lindsey: £27Breckland: £20

    £21£21£20East Lindsey is higher£28£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Breckland £403, East Lindsey £660East Lindsey: £660Breckland: £403East Lindsey: £663Breckland: £405East Lindsey: £626Breckland: £383

    £403£405£383East Lindsey is higher£660£663£626

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Breckland £121, East Lindsey £173East Lindsey: £173Breckland: £121East Lindsey: £173Breckland: £122East Lindsey: £164Breckland: £115

    £121£122£115East Lindsey is higher£173£173£164

  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, East Lindsey £206East Lindsey: £206Breckland: £114East Lindsey: £207Breckland: £114East Lindsey: £195Breckland: £108

    £114£114£108East Lindsey is higher£206£207£195

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Breckland £1,372, East Lindsey £1,834East Lindsey: £1,834Breckland: £1,372East Lindsey: £1,842Breckland: £1,377East Lindsey: £1,740Breckland: £1,301

    £1,372£1,377£1,301East Lindsey is higher£1,834£1,842£1,740

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Breckland £156, East Lindsey £188East Lindsey: £188Breckland: £156East Lindsey: £189Breckland: £157East Lindsey: £179Breckland: £148

    £156£157£148East Lindsey is higher£188£189£179

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Breckland £267, East Lindsey £463East Lindsey: £463Breckland: £267East Lindsey: £465Breckland: £268East Lindsey: £439Breckland: £254

    £267£268£254East Lindsey is higher£463£465£439

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Breckland £5.82, East Lindsey £6.65East Lindsey: £6.65Breckland: £5.82East Lindsey: £6.68Breckland: £5.84East Lindsey: £6.31Breckland: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52East Lindsey is higher£6.65£6.68£6.31

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Breckland £4.45, East Lindsey £13East Lindsey: £13Breckland: £4.45East Lindsey: £13Breckland: £4.47East Lindsey: £13Breckland: £4.22

    £4.45£4.47£4.22East Lindsey is higher£13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Breckland £5.52, East Lindsey £5.08East Lindsey: £5.08Breckland: £5.52East Lindsey: £5.10Breckland: £5.55East Lindsey: £4.82Breckland: £5.24

    £5.52£5.55£5.24Breckland is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82

  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, East Lindsey 1,020.0East Lindsey: 1,020.0Breckland: 995.1

    995.1East Lindsey is higher1,020.0

  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, East Lindsey 108.9East Lindsey: 108.9Breckland: 83.7

    83.7East Lindsey is higher108.9

  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: Breckland 141.1, East Lindsey 168.0East Lindsey: 168.0Breckland: 141.1

    141.1East Lindsey is higher168.0

  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, East Lindsey 96.3East Lindsey: 96.3Breckland: 61.2

    61.2East Lindsey is higher96.3

  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, East Lindsey 242.6East Lindsey: 242.6Breckland: 168.1

    168.1East Lindsey is higher242.6

  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, East Lindsey 43.6East Lindsey: 43.6Breckland: 24.7

    24.7East Lindsey is higher43.6

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Breckland and East Lindsey, per person in the age group
MeasureBrecklandEast LindseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,725£4,745£4,482£6,200£6,227£5,881East Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,371£12,424£11,735£12,715£12,769£12,060East Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,763£1,770£1,672£2,523£2,534£2,393East Lindsey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,355£11,403£10,770£11,442£11,491£10,853East Lindsey
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£327£329£311£428£430£406East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£668£671£634£816£820£774East Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£28£29£27East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£403£405£383£660£663£626East Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£173£173£164East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£114£114£108£206£207£195East Lindsey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,372£1,377£1,301£1,834£1,842£1,740East Lindsey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£188£189£179East Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£267£268£254£463£465£439East Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£6.65£6.68£6.31East Lindsey
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.45£4.47£4.22£13East Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.52£5.55£5.24£5.08£5.10£4.82Breckland
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026995.11,020.0East Lindsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202683.7108.9East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.1168.0East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.296.3East Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026168.1242.6East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.743.6East Lindsey

Per resident

Breckland is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and East Lindsey on 21. 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 East Lindsey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Breckland £4,725, East Lindsey £6,200East Lindsey: £6,200Breckland: £4,725East Lindsey: £6,227Breckland: £4,745East Lindsey: £5,881Breckland: £4,482

    £4,725£4,745£4,482East Lindsey is higher£6,200£6,227£5,881

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Breckland £3,014, East Lindsey £3,803East Lindsey: £3,803Breckland: £3,014East Lindsey: £3,819Breckland: £3,027East Lindsey: £3,607Breckland: £2,859

    £3,014£3,027£2,859East Lindsey is higher£3,803£3,819£3,607

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Breckland £1,024, East Lindsey £1,371East Lindsey: £1,371Breckland: £1,024East Lindsey: £1,377Breckland: £1,028East Lindsey: £1,301Breckland: £971

    £1,024£1,028£971East Lindsey is higher£1,371£1,377£1,301

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Breckland £2,767, East Lindsey £3,422East Lindsey: £3,422Breckland: £2,767East Lindsey: £3,437Breckland: £2,778East Lindsey: £3,246Breckland: £2,624

    £2,767£2,778£2,624East Lindsey is higher£3,422£3,437£3,246

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Breckland £80, East Lindsey £128East Lindsey: £128Breckland: £80East Lindsey: £128Breckland: £80East Lindsey: £121Breckland: £76

    £80£80£76East Lindsey is higher£128£128£121

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Breckland £163, East Lindsey £244East Lindsey: £244Breckland: £163East Lindsey: £245Breckland: £163East Lindsey: £232Breckland: £154

    £163£163£154East Lindsey is higher£244£245£232

  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, East Lindsey £8.50East Lindsey: £8.50Breckland: £5.18East Lindsey: £8.53Breckland: £5.20East Lindsey: £8.06Breckland: £4.91

    £5.18£5.20£4.91East Lindsey is higher£8.50£8.53£8.06

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Breckland £403, East Lindsey £660East Lindsey: £660Breckland: £403East Lindsey: £663Breckland: £405East Lindsey: £626Breckland: £383

    £403£405£383East Lindsey is higher£660£663£626

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Breckland £121, East Lindsey £173East Lindsey: £173Breckland: £121East Lindsey: £173Breckland: £122East Lindsey: £164Breckland: £115

    £121£122£115East Lindsey is higher£173£173£164

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Breckland £66, East Lindsey £112East Lindsey: £112Breckland: £66East Lindsey: £112Breckland: £66East Lindsey: £106Breckland: £63

    £66£66£63East Lindsey is higher£112£112£106

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Breckland £797, East Lindsey £997East Lindsey: £997Breckland: £797East Lindsey: £1,001Breckland: £800East Lindsey: £945Breckland: £756

    £797£800£756East Lindsey is higher£997£1,001£945

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Breckland £156, East Lindsey £188East Lindsey: £188Breckland: £156East Lindsey: £189Breckland: £157East Lindsey: £179Breckland: £148

    £156£157£148East Lindsey is higher£188£189£179

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Breckland £155, East Lindsey £252East Lindsey: £252Breckland: £155East Lindsey: £253Breckland: £156East Lindsey: £239Breckland: £147

    £155£156£147East Lindsey is higher£252£253£239

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Breckland £3.38, East Lindsey £3.62East Lindsey: £3.62Breckland: £3.38East Lindsey: £3.63Breckland: £3.40East Lindsey: £3.43Breckland: £3.21

    £3.38£3.40£3.21East Lindsey is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Breckland £2.58, East Lindsey £7.25East Lindsey: £7.25Breckland: £2.58East Lindsey: £7.28Breckland: £2.59East Lindsey: £6.88Breckland: £2.45

    £2.58£2.59£2.45East Lindsey is higher£7.25£7.28£6.88

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Breckland £5.52, East Lindsey £5.08East Lindsey: £5.08Breckland: £5.52East Lindsey: £5.10Breckland: £5.55East Lindsey: £4.82Breckland: £5.24

    £5.52£5.55£5.24Breckland is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Breckland 242.5, East Lindsey 305.1East Lindsey: 305.1Breckland: 242.5

    242.5East Lindsey is higher305.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Breckland 20.4, East Lindsey 32.6East Lindsey: 32.6Breckland: 20.4

    20.4East Lindsey is higher32.6

  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, East Lindsey 50.2East Lindsey: 50.2Breckland: 34.4

    34.4East Lindsey is higher50.2

  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, East Lindsey 96.3East Lindsey: 96.3Breckland: 61.2

    61.2East Lindsey is higher96.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Breckland 97.7, East Lindsey 131.8East Lindsey: 131.8Breckland: 97.7

    97.7East Lindsey is higher131.8

  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, East Lindsey 23.7East Lindsey: 23.7Breckland: 14.3

    14.3East Lindsey is higher23.7

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Breckland and East Lindsey, per resident
MeasureBrecklandEast LindseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,725£4,745£4,482£6,200£6,227£5,881East Lindsey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,014£3,027£2,859£3,803£3,819£3,607East Lindsey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,024£1,028£971£1,371£1,377£1,301East Lindsey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,767£2,778£2,624£3,422£3,437£3,246East Lindsey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£128£128£121East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£163£163£154£244£245£232East Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.18£5.20£4.91£8.50£8.53£8.06East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£403£405£383£660£663£626East Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£173£173£164East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£66£66£63£112£112£106East Lindsey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£797£800£756£997£1,001£945East Lindsey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£188£189£179East Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£252£253£239East Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.38£3.40£3.21£3.62£3.63£3.43East Lindsey
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.58£2.59£2.45£7.25£7.28£6.88East Lindsey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.52£5.55£5.24£5.08£5.10£4.82Breckland
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026242.5305.1East Lindsey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.432.6East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.450.2East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.296.3East Lindsey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202697.7131.8East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.323.7East Lindsey

Total

Breckland is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and East Lindsey on 21. 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 East Lindsey

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Breckland £693.5m, East Lindsey £901.2mEast Lindsey: £901.2mBreckland: £693.5mEast Lindsey: £905.0mBreckland: £696.5mEast Lindsey: £854.8mBreckland: £657.8m

    £693.5m£696.5m£657.8mEast Lindsey is higher£901.2m£905.0m£854.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Breckland £442.5m, East Lindsey £552.7mEast Lindsey: £552.7mBreckland: £442.5mEast Lindsey: £555.0mBreckland: £444.3mEast Lindsey: £524.2mBreckland: £419.7m

    £442.5m£444.3m£419.7mEast Lindsey is higher£552.7m£555.0m£524.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Breckland £150.3m, East Lindsey £199.3mEast Lindsey: £199.3mBreckland: £150.3mEast Lindsey: £200.1mBreckland: £150.9mEast Lindsey: £189.0mBreckland: £142.6m

    £150.3m£150.9m£142.6mEast Lindsey is higher£199.3m£200.1m£189.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Breckland £406.1m, East Lindsey £497.4mEast Lindsey: £497.4mBreckland: £406.1mEast Lindsey: £499.5mBreckland: £407.8mEast Lindsey: £471.8mBreckland: £385.2m

    £406.1m£407.8m£385.2mEast Lindsey is higher£497.4m£499.5m£471.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Breckland £11.7m, East Lindsey £18.6mEast Lindsey: £18.6mBreckland: £11.7mEast Lindsey: £18.7mBreckland: £11.8mEast Lindsey: £17.6mBreckland: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mEast Lindsey is higher£18.6m£18.7m£17.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Breckland £23.9m, East Lindsey £35.5mEast Lindsey: £35.5mBreckland: £23.9mEast Lindsey: £35.6mBreckland: £24.0mEast Lindsey: £33.7mBreckland: £22.7m

    £23.9m£24.0m£22.7mEast Lindsey is higher£35.5m£35.6m£33.7m

  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, East Lindsey £1.2mEast Lindsey: £1.2mBreckland: £0.76mEast Lindsey: £1.2mBreckland: £0.76mEast Lindsey: £1.2mBreckland: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mEast Lindsey is higher£1.2m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Breckland £59.2m, East Lindsey £96.0mEast Lindsey: £96.0mBreckland: £59.2mEast Lindsey: £96.4mBreckland: £59.5mEast Lindsey: £91.0mBreckland: £56.2m

    £59.2m£59.5m£56.2mEast Lindsey is higher£96.0m£96.4m£91.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Breckland £17.8m, East Lindsey £25.1mEast Lindsey: £25.1mBreckland: £17.8mEast Lindsey: £25.2mBreckland: £17.9mEast Lindsey: £23.8mBreckland: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mEast Lindsey is higher£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Breckland £9.7m, East Lindsey £16.3mEast Lindsey: £16.3mBreckland: £9.7mEast Lindsey: £16.3mBreckland: £9.7mEast Lindsey: £15.4mBreckland: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.7m£9.2mEast Lindsey is higher£16.3m£16.3m£15.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Breckland £116.9m, East Lindsey £144.9mEast Lindsey: £144.9mBreckland: £116.9mEast Lindsey: £145.5mBreckland: £117.4mEast Lindsey: £137.4mBreckland: £110.9m

    £116.9m£117.4m£110.9mEast Lindsey is higher£144.9m£145.5m£137.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Breckland £22.9m, East Lindsey £27.4mEast Lindsey: £27.4mBreckland: £22.9mEast Lindsey: £27.5mBreckland: £23.0mEast Lindsey: £26.0mBreckland: £21.8m

    £22.9m£23.0m£21.8mEast Lindsey is higher£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Breckland £22.8m, East Lindsey £36.6mEast Lindsey: £36.6mBreckland: £22.8mEast Lindsey: £36.7mBreckland: £22.9mEast Lindsey: £34.7mBreckland: £21.6m

    £22.8m£22.9m£21.6mEast Lindsey is higher£36.6m£36.7m£34.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Breckland £0.50m, East Lindsey £0.53mEast Lindsey: £0.53mBreckland: £0.50mEast Lindsey: £0.53mBreckland: £0.50mEast Lindsey: £0.50mBreckland: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mEast Lindsey is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Breckland £0.38m, East Lindsey £1.1mEast Lindsey: £1.1mBreckland: £0.38mEast Lindsey: £1.1mBreckland: £0.38mEast Lindsey: £1.0mBreckland: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mEast Lindsey is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Breckland £0.81m, East Lindsey £0.74mEast Lindsey: £0.74mBreckland: £0.81mEast Lindsey: £0.74mBreckland: £0.81mEast Lindsey: £0.70mBreckland: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.81m£0.77mBreckland is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Breckland 35,588, East Lindsey 44,339East Lindsey: 44,339Breckland: 35,588

    35,588East Lindsey is higher44,339

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Breckland 2,994, East Lindsey 4,732East Lindsey: 4,732Breckland: 2,994

    2,994East Lindsey is higher4,732

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Breckland 5,048, East Lindsey 7,301East Lindsey: 7,301Breckland: 5,048

    5,048East Lindsey is higher7,301

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Breckland 8,984, East Lindsey 13,989East Lindsey: 13,989Breckland: 8,984

    8,984East Lindsey is higher13,989

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Breckland 14,334, East Lindsey 19,160East Lindsey: 19,160Breckland: 14,334

    14,334East Lindsey is higher19,160

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Breckland 2,105, East Lindsey 3,444East Lindsey: 3,444Breckland: 2,105

    2,105East Lindsey is higher3,444

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Breckland and East Lindsey, total
MeasureBrecklandEast LindseyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£693.5m£696.5m£657.8m£901.2m£905.0m£854.8mEast Lindsey
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£442.5m£444.3m£419.7m£552.7m£555.0m£524.2mEast Lindsey
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£150.3m£150.9m£142.6m£199.3m£200.1m£189.0mEast Lindsey
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£406.1m£407.8m£385.2m£497.4m£499.5m£471.8mEast Lindsey
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£18.6m£18.7m£17.6mEast Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m£35.5m£35.6m£33.7mEast Lindsey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m£1.2mEast Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£59.2m£59.5m£56.2m£96.0m£96.4m£91.0mEast Lindsey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£25.1m£25.2m£23.8mEast Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m£16.3m£16.3m£15.4mEast Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£116.9m£117.4m£110.9m£144.9m£145.5m£137.4mEast Lindsey
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.9m£23.0m£21.8m£27.4m£27.5m£26.0mEast Lindsey
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.8m£22.9m£21.6m£36.6m£36.7m£34.7mEast Lindsey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mEast Lindsey
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mEast Lindsey
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mBreckland
State Pensiontotal, March 202635,58844,339East Lindsey
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9944,732East Lindsey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,0487,301East Lindsey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,98413,989East Lindsey
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,33419,160East Lindsey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1053,444East Lindsey

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.