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Breckland and South Holland

146,784 and 99,638 residents (mid-2024).

Breckland is higher than South Holland on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 19 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 3 of 22 measures, and South Holland 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

Breckland South Holland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Breckland £4,725, South Holland £4,635South Holland: £4,635Breckland: £4,725South Holland: £4,655Breckland: £4,745South Holland: £4,397Breckland: £4,482

    £4,725£4,745£4,482Breckland 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: Breckland £12,371, South Holland £12,704South Holland: £12,704Breckland: £12,371South Holland: £12,758Breckland: £12,424South Holland: £12,051Breckland: £11,735

    £12,371£12,424£11,735South 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: Breckland £1,763, South Holland £1,789South Holland: £1,789Breckland: £1,763South Holland: £1,797Breckland: £1,770South Holland: £1,697Breckland: £1,672

    £1,763£1,770£1,672South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£1,789£1,797£1,697

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Breckland £11,355, South Holland £11,562South Holland: £11,562Breckland: £11,355South Holland: £11,611Breckland: £11,403South Holland: £10,967Breckland: £10,770

    £11,355£11,403£10,770South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£11,562£11,611£10,967

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Breckland £327, South Holland £362South Holland: £362Breckland: £327South Holland: £363Breckland: £329South Holland: £343Breckland: £311

    £327£329£311South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£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: Breckland £668, South Holland £756South Holland: £756Breckland: £668South Holland: £759Breckland: £671South Holland: £717Breckland: £634

    £668£671£634South 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: Breckland £21, South Holland £24South Holland: £24Breckland: £21South Holland: £24Breckland: £21South Holland: £23Breckland: £20

    £21£21£20South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Breckland £403, South Holland £424South Holland: £424Breckland: £403South Holland: £426Breckland: £405South Holland: £402Breckland: £383

    £403£405£383South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£424£426£402

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Breckland £121, South Holland £124South Holland: £124Breckland: £121South Holland: £124Breckland: £122South Holland: £117Breckland: £115

    £121£122£115South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£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: Breckland £114, South Holland £121South Holland: £121Breckland: £114South Holland: £121Breckland: £114South Holland: £114Breckland: £108

    £114£114£108South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£121£121£114

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Breckland £1,372, South Holland £1,408South Holland: £1,408Breckland: £1,372South Holland: £1,414Breckland: £1,377South Holland: £1,336Breckland: £1,301

    £1,372£1,377£1,301South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£1,408£1,414£1,336

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Breckland £156, South Holland £116South Holland: £116Breckland: £156South Holland: £116Breckland: £157South Holland: £110Breckland: £148

    £156£157£148Breckland 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: Breckland £267, South Holland £247South Holland: £247Breckland: £267South Holland: £248Breckland: £268South Holland: £234Breckland: £254

    £267£268£254Breckland 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: Breckland £5.82, South Holland £8.43South Holland: £8.43Breckland: £5.82South Holland: £8.47Breckland: £5.84South Holland: £8.00Breckland: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£8.43£8.47£8.00

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Breckland £4.45, South Holland £4.78South Holland: £4.78Breckland: £4.45South Holland: £4.80Breckland: £4.47South Holland: £4.53Breckland: £4.22

    £4.45£4.47£4.22South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£4.78£4.80£4.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Breckland £5.52, South Holland £6.82South Holland: £6.82Breckland: £5.52South Holland: £6.85Breckland: £5.55South Holland: £6.47Breckland: £5.24

    £5.52£5.55£5.24South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£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: Breckland 995.1, South Holland 1,006.0South Holland: 1,006.0Breckland: 995.1

    995.1South Holland is higherDepends on how you count1,006.0

  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, South Holland 93.9South Holland: 93.9Breckland: 83.7

    83.7South Holland is higherDepends on how you count93.9

  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, South Holland 161.9South Holland: 161.9Breckland: 141.1

    141.1South Holland is higherDepends on how you count161.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Breckland 61.2, South Holland 64.4South Holland: 64.4Breckland: 61.2

    61.2South Holland is higherDepends on how you count64.4

  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, South Holland 183.9South Holland: 183.9Breckland: 168.1

    168.1South Holland is higherDepends on how you count183.9

  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: Breckland 24.7, South Holland 26.9South Holland: 26.9Breckland: 24.7

    24.7South Holland is higherDepends on how you count26.9

Show the numbers
Breckland and South Holland, per person in the age group
MeasureBrecklandSouth HollandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,725£4,745£4,482£4,635£4,655£4,397Breckland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,371£12,424£11,735£12,704£12,758£12,051South Holland
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,763£1,770£1,672£1,789£1,797£1,697South Holland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,355£11,403£10,770£11,562£11,611£10,967South Holland
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£327£329£311£362£363£343South Holland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£668£671£634£756£759£717South Holland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£24£24£23South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£403£405£383£424£426£402South Holland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£124£124£117South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£114£114£108£121£121£114South Holland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,372£1,377£1,301£1,408£1,414£1,336South Holland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£116£116£110Breckland
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£267£268£254£247£248£234Breckland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£8.43£8.47£8.00South Holland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.45£4.47£4.22£4.78£4.80£4.53South Holland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.52£5.55£5.24£6.82£6.85£6.47South Holland
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026995.11,006.0South Holland
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202683.793.9South Holland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.1161.9South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.264.4South Holland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026168.1183.9South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.726.9South Holland

Per resident

Breckland is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and South Holland on 16. 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 South Holland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Breckland £4,725, South Holland £4,635South Holland: £4,635Breckland: £4,725South Holland: £4,655Breckland: £4,745South Holland: £4,397Breckland: £4,482

    £4,725£4,745£4,482Breckland is higher£4,635£4,655£4,397

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Breckland £3,014, South Holland £2,913South Holland: £2,913Breckland: £3,014South Holland: £2,925Breckland: £3,027South Holland: £2,763Breckland: £2,859

    £3,014£3,027£2,859Breckland is higherDepends on how you count£2,913£2,925£2,763

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Breckland £1,024, South Holland £1,053South Holland: £1,053Breckland: £1,024South Holland: £1,057Breckland: £1,028South Holland: £999Breckland: £971

    £1,024£1,028£971South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£1,053£1,057£999

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Breckland £2,767, South Holland £2,651South Holland: £2,651Breckland: £2,767South Holland: £2,662Breckland: £2,778South Holland: £2,514Breckland: £2,624

    £2,767£2,778£2,624Breckland is higherDepends on how you count£2,651£2,662£2,514

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Breckland £80, South Holland £83South Holland: £83Breckland: £80South Holland: £83Breckland: £80South Holland: £79Breckland: £76

    £80£80£76South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£83£83£79

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Breckland £163, South Holland £173South Holland: £173Breckland: £163South Holland: £174Breckland: £163South Holland: £164Breckland: £154

    £163£163£154South Holland 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: Breckland £5.18, South Holland £5.57South Holland: £5.57Breckland: £5.18South Holland: £5.59Breckland: £5.20South Holland: £5.28Breckland: £4.91

    £5.18£5.20£4.91South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£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: Breckland £403, South Holland £424South Holland: £424Breckland: £403South Holland: £426Breckland: £405South Holland: £402Breckland: £383

    £403£405£383South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£424£426£402

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Breckland £121, South Holland £124South Holland: £124Breckland: £121South Holland: £124Breckland: £122South Holland: £117Breckland: £115

    £121£122£115South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£124£124£117

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Breckland £66, South Holland £71South Holland: £71Breckland: £66South Holland: £71Breckland: £66South Holland: £67Breckland: £63

    £66£66£63South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£71£71£67

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Breckland £797, South Holland £829South Holland: £829Breckland: £797South Holland: £832Breckland: £800South Holland: £786Breckland: £756

    £797£800£756South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£829£832£786

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Breckland £156, South Holland £116South Holland: £116Breckland: £156South Holland: £116Breckland: £157South Holland: £110Breckland: £148

    £156£157£148Breckland is higher£116£116£110

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Breckland £155, South Holland £145South Holland: £145Breckland: £155South Holland: £146Breckland: £156South Holland: £138Breckland: £147

    £155£156£147Breckland is higher£145£146£138

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Breckland £3.38, South Holland £4.97South Holland: £4.97Breckland: £3.38South Holland: £4.99Breckland: £3.40South Holland: £4.71Breckland: £3.21

    £3.38£3.40£3.21South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£4.97£4.99£4.71

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Breckland £2.58, South Holland £2.80South Holland: £2.80Breckland: £2.58South Holland: £2.82Breckland: £2.59South Holland: £2.66Breckland: £2.45

    £2.58£2.59£2.45South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£2.80£2.82£2.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Breckland £5.52, South Holland £6.82South Holland: £6.82Breckland: £5.52South Holland: £6.85Breckland: £5.55South Holland: £6.47Breckland: £5.24

    £5.52£5.55£5.24South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£6.82£6.85£6.47

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Breckland 242.5, South Holland 230.6South Holland: 230.6Breckland: 242.5

    242.5Breckland is higherDepends on how you count230.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Breckland 20.4, South Holland 21.5South Holland: 21.5Breckland: 20.4

    20.4South Holland is higherDepends on how you count21.5

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Breckland 34.4, South Holland 37.1South Holland: 37.1Breckland: 34.4

    34.4South Holland is higherDepends on how you count37.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Breckland 61.2, South Holland 64.4South Holland: 64.4Breckland: 61.2

    61.2South Holland is higherDepends on how you count64.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Breckland 97.7, South Holland 108.2South Holland: 108.2Breckland: 97.7

    97.7South Holland is higherDepends on how you count108.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Breckland 14.3, South Holland 15.8South Holland: 15.8Breckland: 14.3

    14.3South Holland is higherDepends on how you count15.8

Show the numbers
Breckland and South Holland, per resident
MeasureBrecklandSouth HollandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,725£4,745£4,482£4,635£4,655£4,397Breckland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,014£3,027£2,859£2,913£2,925£2,763Breckland
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,024£1,028£971£1,053£1,057£999South Holland
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,767£2,778£2,624£2,651£2,662£2,514Breckland
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£83£83£79South Holland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£163£163£154£173£174£164South Holland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.18£5.20£4.91£5.57£5.59£5.28South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£403£405£383£424£426£402South Holland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£124£124£117South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£66£66£63£71£71£67South Holland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£797£800£756£829£832£786South Holland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£116£116£110Breckland
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£145£146£138Breckland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.38£3.40£3.21£4.97£4.99£4.71South Holland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.58£2.59£2.45£2.80£2.82£2.66South Holland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.52£5.55£5.24£6.82£6.85£6.47South Holland
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026242.5230.6Breckland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.421.5South Holland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.437.1South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.264.4South Holland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202697.7108.2South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.315.8South Holland

Total

Breckland is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and South Holland 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 South Holland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Breckland £693.5m, South Holland £461.9mSouth Holland: £461.9mBreckland: £693.5mSouth Holland: £463.8mBreckland: £696.5mSouth Holland: £438.1mBreckland: £657.8m

    £693.5m£696.5m£657.8mBreckland is higher£461.9m£463.8m£438.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Breckland £442.5m, South Holland £290.2mSouth Holland: £290.2mBreckland: £442.5mSouth Holland: £291.4mBreckland: £444.3mSouth Holland: £275.3mBreckland: £419.7m

    £442.5m£444.3m£419.7mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£290.2m£291.4m£275.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Breckland £150.3m, South Holland £104.9mSouth Holland: £104.9mBreckland: £150.3mSouth Holland: £105.3mBreckland: £150.9mSouth Holland: £99.5mBreckland: £142.6m

    £150.3m£150.9m£142.6mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£104.9m£105.3m£99.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Breckland £406.1m, South Holland £264.1mSouth Holland: £264.1mBreckland: £406.1mSouth Holland: £265.2mBreckland: £407.8mSouth Holland: £250.5mBreckland: £385.2m

    £406.1m£407.8m£385.2mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£264.1m£265.2m£250.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Breckland £11.7m, South Holland £8.3mSouth Holland: £8.3mBreckland: £11.7mSouth Holland: £8.3mBreckland: £11.8mSouth Holland: £7.8mBreckland: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Breckland £23.9m, South Holland £17.3mSouth Holland: £17.3mBreckland: £23.9mSouth Holland: £17.3mBreckland: £24.0mSouth Holland: £16.4mBreckland: £22.7m

    £23.9m£24.0m£22.7mBreckland 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: Breckland £0.76m, South Holland £0.55mSouth Holland: £0.55mBreckland: £0.76mSouth Holland: £0.56mBreckland: £0.76mSouth Holland: £0.53mBreckland: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Breckland £59.2m, South Holland £42.2mSouth Holland: £42.2mBreckland: £59.2mSouth Holland: £42.4mBreckland: £59.5mSouth Holland: £40.1mBreckland: £56.2m

    £59.2m£59.5m£56.2mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£42.2m£42.4m£40.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Breckland £17.8m, South Holland £12.3mSouth Holland: £12.3mBreckland: £17.8mSouth Holland: £12.4mBreckland: £17.9mSouth Holland: £11.7mBreckland: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Breckland £9.7m, South Holland £7.1mSouth Holland: £7.1mBreckland: £9.7mSouth Holland: £7.1mBreckland: £9.7mSouth Holland: £6.7mBreckland: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.7m£9.2mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Breckland £116.9m, South Holland £82.6mSouth Holland: £82.6mBreckland: £116.9mSouth Holland: £82.9mBreckland: £117.4mSouth Holland: £78.3mBreckland: £110.9m

    £116.9m£117.4m£110.9mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£82.6m£82.9m£78.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Breckland £22.9m, South Holland £11.5mSouth Holland: £11.5mBreckland: £22.9mSouth Holland: £11.6mBreckland: £23.0mSouth Holland: £10.9mBreckland: £21.8m

    £22.9m£23.0m£21.8mBreckland is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Breckland £22.8m, South Holland £14.5mSouth Holland: £14.5mBreckland: £22.8mSouth Holland: £14.5mBreckland: £22.9mSouth Holland: £13.7mBreckland: £21.6m

    £22.8m£22.9m£21.6mBreckland is higher£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Breckland £0.50m, South Holland £0.49mSouth Holland: £0.49mBreckland: £0.50mSouth Holland: £0.50mBreckland: £0.50mSouth Holland: £0.47mBreckland: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Breckland £0.38m, South Holland £0.28mSouth Holland: £0.28mBreckland: £0.38mSouth Holland: £0.28mBreckland: £0.38mSouth Holland: £0.27mBreckland: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Breckland £0.81m, South Holland £0.68mSouth Holland: £0.68mBreckland: £0.81mSouth Holland: £0.68mBreckland: £0.81mSouth Holland: £0.64mBreckland: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.81m£0.77mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Breckland 35,588, South Holland 22,979South Holland: 22,979Breckland: 35,588

    35,588Breckland is higherDepends on how you count22,979

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Breckland 2,994, South Holland 2,144South Holland: 2,144Breckland: 2,994

    2,994Breckland is higherDepends on how you count2,144

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Breckland 5,048, South Holland 3,698South Holland: 3,698Breckland: 5,048

    5,048Breckland is higherDepends on how you count3,698

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Breckland 8,984, South Holland 6,414South Holland: 6,414Breckland: 8,984

    8,984Breckland is higherDepends on how you count6,414

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Breckland 14,334, South Holland 10,780South Holland: 10,780Breckland: 14,334

    14,334Breckland is higherDepends on how you count10,780

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Breckland 2,105, South Holland 1,574South Holland: 1,574Breckland: 2,105

    2,105Breckland is higherDepends on how you count1,574

Show the numbers
Breckland and South Holland, total
MeasureBrecklandSouth HollandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£693.5m£696.5m£657.8m£461.9m£463.8m£438.1mBreckland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£442.5m£444.3m£419.7m£290.2m£291.4m£275.3mBreckland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£150.3m£150.9m£142.6m£104.9m£105.3m£99.5mBreckland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£406.1m£407.8m£385.2m£264.1m£265.2m£250.5mBreckland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£8.3m£8.3m£7.8mBreckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m£17.3m£17.3m£16.4mBreckland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mBreckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£59.2m£59.5m£56.2m£42.2m£42.4m£40.1mBreckland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mBreckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mBreckland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£116.9m£117.4m£110.9m£82.6m£82.9m£78.3mBreckland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.9m£23.0m£21.8m£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mBreckland
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.8m£22.9m£21.6m£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mBreckland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mBreckland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mBreckland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mBreckland
State Pensiontotal, March 202635,58822,979Breckland
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9942,144Breckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,0483,698Breckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,9846,414Breckland
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,33410,780Breckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1051,574Breckland

Sources

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

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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.
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