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Breckland and Denbighshire

146,784 and 97,868 residents (mid-2024).

Breckland is higher than Denbighshire on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 11 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 Denbighshire 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 Denbighshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Breckland £4,725, Denbighshire £5,753Denbighshire: £5,753Breckland: £4,725Denbighshire: £5,777Breckland: £4,745Denbighshire: £5,457Breckland: £4,482

    £4,725£4,745£4,482Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£5,753£5,777£5,457

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Breckland £12,371, Denbighshire £12,848Denbighshire: £12,848Breckland: £12,371Denbighshire: £12,903Breckland: £12,424Denbighshire: £12,187Breckland: £11,735

    £12,371£12,424£11,735Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,848£12,903£12,187

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Breckland £1,763, Denbighshire £2,651Denbighshire: £2,651Breckland: £1,763Denbighshire: £2,662Breckland: £1,770Denbighshire: £2,515Breckland: £1,672

    £1,763£1,770£1,672Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,651£2,662£2,515

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Breckland £11,355, Denbighshire £11,338Denbighshire: £11,338Breckland: £11,355Denbighshire: £11,387Breckland: £11,403Denbighshire: £10,755Breckland: £10,770

    £11,355£11,403£10,770Breckland is higher£11,338£11,387£10,755

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Breckland £327, Denbighshire £524Denbighshire: £524Breckland: £327Denbighshire: £527Breckland: £329Denbighshire: £497Breckland: £311

    £327£329£311Denbighshire is higher£524£527£497

  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, Denbighshire £952Denbighshire: £952Breckland: £668Denbighshire: £956Breckland: £671Denbighshire: £903Breckland: £634

    £668£671£634Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£952£956£903

  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, Denbighshire £33Denbighshire: £33Breckland: £21Denbighshire: £33Breckland: £21Denbighshire: £31Breckland: £20

    £21£21£20Denbighshire is higher£33£33£31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Breckland £403, Denbighshire £722Denbighshire: £722Breckland: £403Denbighshire: £725Breckland: £405Denbighshire: £685Breckland: £383

    £403£405£383Denbighshire is higher£722£725£685

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Breckland £121, Denbighshire £183Denbighshire: £183Breckland: £121Denbighshire: £184Breckland: £122Denbighshire: £173Breckland: £115

    £121£122£115Denbighshire is higher£183£184£173

  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, Denbighshire £178Denbighshire: £178Breckland: £114Denbighshire: £179Breckland: £114Denbighshire: £169Breckland: £108

    £114£114£108Denbighshire is higher£178£179£169

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Breckland £1,372, Denbighshire £1,941Denbighshire: £1,941Breckland: £1,372Denbighshire: £1,949Breckland: £1,377Denbighshire: £1,841Breckland: £1,301

    £1,372£1,377£1,301Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,941£1,949£1,841

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Breckland £156, Denbighshire £249Denbighshire: £249Breckland: £156Denbighshire: £250Breckland: £157Denbighshire: £236Breckland: £148

    £156£157£148Denbighshire is higher£249£250£236

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Breckland £267, Denbighshire £511Denbighshire: £511Breckland: £267Denbighshire: £514Breckland: £268Denbighshire: £485Breckland: £254

    £267£268£254Denbighshire is higher£511£514£485

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Breckland £5.82, Denbighshire £7.76Denbighshire: £7.76Breckland: £5.82Denbighshire: £7.79Breckland: £5.84Denbighshire: £7.36Breckland: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£7.76£7.79£7.36

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

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

    £4.45£4.47£4.22Denbighshire is higher£13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Breckland £5.52, Denbighshire £8.21Denbighshire: £8.21Breckland: £5.52Denbighshire: £8.25Breckland: £5.55Denbighshire: £7.79Breckland: £5.24

    £5.52£5.55£5.24Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£8.21£8.25£7.79

  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, Denbighshire 1,009.0Denbighshire: 1,009.0Breckland: 995.1

    995.1Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count1,009.0

  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, Denbighshire 128.3Denbighshire: 128.3Breckland: 83.7

    83.7Denbighshire is higher128.3

  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, Denbighshire 191.1Denbighshire: 191.1Breckland: 141.1

    141.1Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count191.1

  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, Denbighshire 101.5Denbighshire: 101.5Breckland: 61.2

    61.2Denbighshire is higher101.5

  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, Denbighshire 237.2Denbighshire: 237.2Breckland: 168.1

    168.1Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count237.2

  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, Denbighshire 36.4Denbighshire: 36.4Breckland: 24.7

    24.7Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count36.4

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Breckland and Denbighshire, per person in the age group
MeasureBrecklandDenbighshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,725£4,745£4,482£5,753£5,777£5,457Denbighshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,371£12,424£11,735£12,848£12,903£12,187Denbighshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,763£1,770£1,672£2,651£2,662£2,515Denbighshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,355£11,403£10,770£11,338£11,387£10,755Breckland
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£327£329£311£524£527£497Denbighshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£668£671£634£952£956£903Denbighshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£33£33£31Denbighshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£403£405£383£722£725£685Denbighshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£183£184£173Denbighshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£114£114£108£178£179£169Denbighshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,372£1,377£1,301£1,941£1,949£1,841Denbighshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£249£250£236Denbighshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£267£268£254£511£514£485Denbighshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£7.76£7.79£7.36Denbighshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.45£4.47£4.22£13Denbighshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.52£5.55£5.24£8.21£8.25£7.79Denbighshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026995.11,009.0Denbighshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202683.7128.3Denbighshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.1191.1Denbighshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.2101.5Denbighshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026168.1237.2Denbighshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.736.4Denbighshire

Per resident

Breckland is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Denbighshire on 20. 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 Denbighshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Breckland £4,725, Denbighshire £5,753Denbighshire: £5,753Breckland: £4,725Denbighshire: £5,777Breckland: £4,745Denbighshire: £5,457Breckland: £4,482

    £4,725£4,745£4,482Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£5,753£5,777£5,457

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Breckland £3,014, Denbighshire £3,070Denbighshire: £3,070Breckland: £3,014Denbighshire: £3,083Breckland: £3,027Denbighshire: £2,912Breckland: £2,859

    £3,014£3,027£2,859Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,070£3,083£2,912

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Breckland £1,024, Denbighshire £1,521Denbighshire: £1,521Breckland: £1,024Denbighshire: £1,528Breckland: £1,028Denbighshire: £1,443Breckland: £971

    £1,024£1,028£971Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,521£1,528£1,443

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Breckland £2,767, Denbighshire £2,709Denbighshire: £2,709Breckland: £2,767Denbighshire: £2,720Breckland: £2,778Denbighshire: £2,570Breckland: £2,624

    £2,767£2,778£2,624Breckland is higher£2,709£2,720£2,570

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Breckland £80, Denbighshire £125Denbighshire: £125Breckland: £80Denbighshire: £126Breckland: £80Denbighshire: £119Breckland: £76

    £80£80£76Denbighshire is higher£125£126£119

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Breckland £163, Denbighshire £227Denbighshire: £227Breckland: £163Denbighshire: £228Breckland: £163Denbighshire: £216Breckland: £154

    £163£163£154Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£227£228£216

  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, Denbighshire £7.93Denbighshire: £7.93Breckland: £5.18Denbighshire: £7.96Breckland: £5.20Denbighshire: £7.52Breckland: £4.91

    £5.18£5.20£4.91Denbighshire is higher£7.93£7.96£7.52

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Breckland £403, Denbighshire £722Denbighshire: £722Breckland: £403Denbighshire: £725Breckland: £405Denbighshire: £685Breckland: £383

    £403£405£383Denbighshire is higher£722£725£685

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Breckland £121, Denbighshire £183Denbighshire: £183Breckland: £121Denbighshire: £184Breckland: £122Denbighshire: £173Breckland: £115

    £121£122£115Denbighshire is higher£183£184£173

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Breckland £66, Denbighshire £102Denbighshire: £102Breckland: £66Denbighshire: £103Breckland: £66Denbighshire: £97Breckland: £63

    £66£66£63Denbighshire is higher£102£103£97

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Breckland £797, Denbighshire £1,114Denbighshire: £1,114Breckland: £797Denbighshire: £1,119Breckland: £800Denbighshire: £1,056Breckland: £756

    £797£800£756Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,114£1,119£1,056

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Breckland £156, Denbighshire £249Denbighshire: £249Breckland: £156Denbighshire: £250Breckland: £157Denbighshire: £236Breckland: £148

    £156£157£148Denbighshire is higher£249£250£236

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Breckland £155, Denbighshire £294Denbighshire: £294Breckland: £155Denbighshire: £295Breckland: £156Denbighshire: £278Breckland: £147

    £155£156£147Denbighshire is higher£294£295£278

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Breckland £3.38, Denbighshire £4.46Denbighshire: £4.46Breckland: £3.38Denbighshire: £4.48Breckland: £3.40Denbighshire: £4.23Breckland: £3.21

    £3.38£3.40£3.21Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.46£4.48£4.23

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Breckland £2.58, Denbighshire £7.57Denbighshire: £7.57Breckland: £2.58Denbighshire: £7.60Breckland: £2.59Denbighshire: £7.18Breckland: £2.45

    £2.58£2.59£2.45Denbighshire is higher£7.57£7.60£7.18

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Breckland £5.52, Denbighshire £8.21Denbighshire: £8.21Breckland: £5.52Denbighshire: £8.25Breckland: £5.55Denbighshire: £7.79Breckland: £5.24

    £5.52£5.55£5.24Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count£8.21£8.25£7.79

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Breckland 242.5, Denbighshire 241.1Denbighshire: 241.1Breckland: 242.5

    242.5Breckland is higherDepends on how you count241.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Breckland 20.4, Denbighshire 30.6Denbighshire: 30.6Breckland: 20.4

    20.4Denbighshire is higher30.6

  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, Denbighshire 45.7Denbighshire: 45.7Breckland: 34.4

    34.4Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count45.7

  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, Denbighshire 101.5Denbighshire: 101.5Breckland: 61.2

    61.2Denbighshire is higher101.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Breckland 97.7, Denbighshire 136.2Denbighshire: 136.2Breckland: 97.7

    97.7Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count136.2

  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, Denbighshire 20.9Denbighshire: 20.9Breckland: 14.3

    14.3Denbighshire is higherDepends on how you count20.9

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Breckland and Denbighshire, per resident
MeasureBrecklandDenbighshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,725£4,745£4,482£5,753£5,777£5,457Denbighshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,014£3,027£2,859£3,070£3,083£2,912Denbighshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,024£1,028£971£1,521£1,528£1,443Denbighshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,767£2,778£2,624£2,709£2,720£2,570Breckland
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£125£126£119Denbighshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£163£163£154£227£228£216Denbighshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.18£5.20£4.91£7.93£7.96£7.52Denbighshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£403£405£383£722£725£685Denbighshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£183£184£173Denbighshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£66£66£63£102£103£97Denbighshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£797£800£756£1,114£1,119£1,056Denbighshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£249£250£236Denbighshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£294£295£278Denbighshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.38£3.40£3.21£4.46£4.48£4.23Denbighshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.58£2.59£2.45£7.57£7.60£7.18Denbighshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.52£5.55£5.24£8.21£8.25£7.79Denbighshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026242.5241.1Breckland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.430.6Denbighshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.445.7Denbighshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.2101.5Denbighshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202697.7136.2Denbighshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.320.9Denbighshire

Total

Breckland is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Denbighshire on 10. 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 Denbighshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Breckland £693.5m, Denbighshire £563.0mDenbighshire: £563.0mBreckland: £693.5mDenbighshire: £565.4mBreckland: £696.5mDenbighshire: £534.0mBreckland: £657.8m

    £693.5m£696.5m£657.8mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£563.0m£565.4m£534.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Breckland £442.5m, Denbighshire £300.4mDenbighshire: £300.4mBreckland: £442.5mDenbighshire: £301.7mBreckland: £444.3mDenbighshire: £284.9mBreckland: £419.7m

    £442.5m£444.3m£419.7mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£300.4m£301.7m£284.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Breckland £150.3m, Denbighshire £148.9mDenbighshire: £148.9mBreckland: £150.3mDenbighshire: £149.5mBreckland: £150.9mDenbighshire: £141.2mBreckland: £142.6m

    £150.3m£150.9m£142.6mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£148.9m£149.5m£141.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Breckland £406.1m, Denbighshire £265.1mDenbighshire: £265.1mBreckland: £406.1mDenbighshire: £266.2mBreckland: £407.8mDenbighshire: £251.5mBreckland: £385.2m

    £406.1m£407.8m£385.2mBreckland is higher£265.1m£266.2m£251.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Breckland £11.7m, Denbighshire £12.3mDenbighshire: £12.3mBreckland: £11.7mDenbighshire: £12.3mBreckland: £11.8mDenbighshire: £11.6mBreckland: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mDenbighshire is higher£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Breckland £23.9m, Denbighshire £22.3mDenbighshire: £22.3mBreckland: £23.9mDenbighshire: £22.3mBreckland: £24.0mDenbighshire: £21.1mBreckland: £22.7m

    £23.9m£24.0m£22.7mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£22.3m£22.3m£21.1m

  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, Denbighshire £0.78mDenbighshire: £0.78mBreckland: £0.76mDenbighshire: £0.78mBreckland: £0.76mDenbighshire: £0.74mBreckland: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mDenbighshire is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Breckland £59.2m, Denbighshire £70.7mDenbighshire: £70.7mBreckland: £59.2mDenbighshire: £71.0mBreckland: £59.5mDenbighshire: £67.0mBreckland: £56.2m

    £59.2m£59.5m£56.2mDenbighshire is higher£70.7m£71.0m£67.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Breckland £17.8m, Denbighshire £17.9mDenbighshire: £17.9mBreckland: £17.8mDenbighshire: £18.0mBreckland: £17.9mDenbighshire: £17.0mBreckland: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mDenbighshire is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Breckland £9.7m, Denbighshire £10.0mDenbighshire: £10.0mBreckland: £9.7mDenbighshire: £10.0mBreckland: £9.7mDenbighshire: £9.5mBreckland: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.7m£9.2mDenbighshire is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Breckland £116.9m, Denbighshire £109.0mDenbighshire: £109.0mBreckland: £116.9mDenbighshire: £109.5mBreckland: £117.4mDenbighshire: £103.4mBreckland: £110.9m

    £116.9m£117.4m£110.9mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£109.0m£109.5m£103.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Breckland £22.9m, Denbighshire £24.3mDenbighshire: £24.3mBreckland: £22.9mDenbighshire: £24.4mBreckland: £23.0mDenbighshire: £23.1mBreckland: £21.8m

    £22.9m£23.0m£21.8mDenbighshire is higher£24.3m£24.4m£23.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Breckland £22.8m, Denbighshire £28.7mDenbighshire: £28.7mBreckland: £22.8mDenbighshire: £28.9mBreckland: £22.9mDenbighshire: £27.3mBreckland: £21.6m

    £22.8m£22.9m£21.6mDenbighshire is higher£28.7m£28.9m£27.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Breckland £0.50m, Denbighshire £0.44mDenbighshire: £0.44mBreckland: £0.50mDenbighshire: £0.44mBreckland: £0.50mDenbighshire: £0.41mBreckland: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Breckland £0.38m, Denbighshire £0.74mDenbighshire: £0.74mBreckland: £0.38mDenbighshire: £0.74mBreckland: £0.38mDenbighshire: £0.70mBreckland: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mDenbighshire is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Breckland £0.81m, Denbighshire £0.80mDenbighshire: £0.80mBreckland: £0.81mDenbighshire: £0.81mBreckland: £0.81mDenbighshire: £0.76mBreckland: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.81m£0.77mBreckland is higherDepends on how you count£0.80m£0.81m£0.76m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Breckland 35,588, Denbighshire 23,592Denbighshire: 23,592Breckland: 35,588

    35,588Breckland is higherDepends on how you count23,592

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Breckland 2,994, Denbighshire 2,999Denbighshire: 2,999Breckland: 2,994

    2,994Denbighshire is higher2,999

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Breckland 5,048, Denbighshire 4,468Denbighshire: 4,468Breckland: 5,048

    5,048Breckland is higherDepends on how you count4,468

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Breckland 8,984, Denbighshire 9,937Denbighshire: 9,937Breckland: 8,984

    8,984Denbighshire is higher9,937

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Breckland 14,334, Denbighshire 13,326Denbighshire: 13,326Breckland: 14,334

    14,334Breckland is higherDepends on how you count13,326

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Breckland 2,105, Denbighshire 2,044Denbighshire: 2,044Breckland: 2,105

    2,105Breckland is higherDepends on how you count2,044

Show the numbers
Breckland and Denbighshire, total
MeasureBrecklandDenbighshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£693.5m£696.5m£657.8m£563.0m£565.4m£534.0mBreckland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£442.5m£444.3m£419.7m£300.4m£301.7m£284.9mBreckland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£150.3m£150.9m£142.6m£148.9m£149.5m£141.2mBreckland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£406.1m£407.8m£385.2m£265.1m£266.2m£251.5mBreckland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£12.3m£12.3m£11.6mDenbighshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m£22.3m£22.3m£21.1mBreckland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mDenbighshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£59.2m£59.5m£56.2m£70.7m£71.0m£67.0mDenbighshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mDenbighshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mDenbighshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£116.9m£117.4m£110.9m£109.0m£109.5m£103.4mBreckland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.9m£23.0m£21.8m£24.3m£24.4m£23.1mDenbighshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.8m£22.9m£21.6m£28.7m£28.9m£27.3mDenbighshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mBreckland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mDenbighshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.80m£0.81m£0.76mBreckland
State Pensiontotal, March 202635,58823,592Breckland
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9942,999Denbighshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,0484,468Breckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,9849,937Denbighshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,33413,326Breckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1052,044Breckland

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.
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