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King's Lynn and West Norfolk and Fenland

156,192 and 105,442 residents (mid-2024).

King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher than Fenland on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 21 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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Per person in the age group

King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Fenland 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

King's Lynn and West Norfolk Fenland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £4,992, Fenland £4,938Fenland: £4,938King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £4,992Fenland: £4,959King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5,013Fenland: £4,684King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £4,735

    £4,992£5,013£4,735King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£4,938£4,959£4,684

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £12,532, Fenland £12,779Fenland: £12,779King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £12,532Fenland: £12,834King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £12,585Fenland: £12,122King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11,887

    £12,532£12,585£11,887Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£12,779£12,834£12,122

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £1,885, Fenland £2,123Fenland: £2,123King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,885Fenland: £2,132King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,893Fenland: £2,014King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,788

    £1,885£1,893£1,788Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£2,123£2,132£2,014

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £11,378, Fenland £11,465Fenland: £11,465King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11,378Fenland: £11,514King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11,426Fenland: £10,875King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £10,793

    £11,378£11,426£10,793Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£11,465£11,514£10,875

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £372, Fenland £449Fenland: £449King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £372Fenland: £451King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £373Fenland: £426King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £352

    £372£373£352Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£449£451£426

  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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £758, Fenland £838Fenland: £838King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £758Fenland: £841King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £761Fenland: £795King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £719

    £758£761£719Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£838£841£795

  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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £25, Fenland £28Fenland: £28King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £25Fenland: £28King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £25Fenland: £26King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £23

    £25£25£23Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£28£28£26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £445, Fenland £491Fenland: £491King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £445Fenland: £493King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £447Fenland: £466King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £422

    £445£447£422Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£491£493£466

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £125, Fenland £145Fenland: £145King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £125Fenland: £145King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £126Fenland: £137King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £119

    £125£126£119Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£145£145£137

  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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £129, Fenland £142Fenland: £142King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £129Fenland: £142King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £130Fenland: £134King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £122

    £129£130£122Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£142£142£134

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £1,405, Fenland £1,636Fenland: £1,636King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,405Fenland: £1,643King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,411Fenland: £1,552King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,333

    £1,405£1,411£1,333Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£1,636£1,643£1,552

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £172, Fenland £211Fenland: £211King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £172Fenland: £211King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £173Fenland: £200King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £163

    £172£173£163Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£211£211£200

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £339, Fenland £330Fenland: £330King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £339Fenland: £331King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £341Fenland: £313King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £322

    £339£341£322King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£330£331£313

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £5.57, Fenland £6.10Fenland: £6.10King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.57Fenland: £6.13King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.59Fenland: £5.79King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£6.10£6.13£5.79

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £6.27, Fenland £9.85Fenland: £9.85King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £6.27Fenland: £9.89King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £6.30Fenland: £9.34King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.95

    £6.27£6.30£5.95Fenland is higher£9.85£9.89£9.34

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £5.35, Fenland £4.49Fenland: £4.49King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.35Fenland: £4.51King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.37Fenland: £4.26King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£4.49£4.51£4.26

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 998.4, Fenland 1,001.4Fenland: 1,001.4King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 998.4

    998.4Fenland is higherDepends on how you count1,001.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 94.2, Fenland 110.0Fenland: 110.0King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 94.2

    94.2Fenland is higherDepends on how you count110.0

  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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 156.4, Fenland 179.9Fenland: 179.9King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 156.4

    156.4Fenland is higherDepends on how you count179.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 64.8, Fenland 72.9Fenland: 72.9King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 64.8

    64.8Fenland is higherDepends on how you count72.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 183.9, Fenland 208.6Fenland: 208.6King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 183.9

    183.9Fenland is higherDepends on how you count208.6

  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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 28.3, Fenland 30.9Fenland: 30.9King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 28.3

    28.3Fenland is higherDepends on how you count30.9

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King's Lynn and West Norfolk and Fenland, per person in the age group
MeasureKing's Lynn and West NorfolkFenlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,992£5,013£4,735£4,938£4,959£4,684King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,532£12,585£11,887£12,779£12,834£12,122Fenland
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,885£1,893£1,788£2,123£2,132£2,014Fenland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,378£11,426£10,793£11,465£11,514£10,875Fenland
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£372£373£352£449£451£426Fenland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£758£761£719£838£841£795Fenland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£23£28£28£26Fenland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£445£447£422£491£493£466Fenland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£145£145£137Fenland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£129£130£122£142£142£134Fenland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,405£1,411£1,333£1,636£1,643£1,552Fenland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£211£211£200Fenland
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£339£341£322£330£331£313King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£6.10£6.13£5.79Fenland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.27£6.30£5.95£9.85£9.89£9.34Fenland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£4.49£4.51£4.26King's Lynn and West Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026998.41,001.4Fenland
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202694.2110.0Fenland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026156.4179.9Fenland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.872.9Fenland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026183.9208.6Fenland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.330.9Fenland

Per resident

King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Fenland on 15. 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

King's Lynn and West Norfolk Fenland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £4,992, Fenland £4,938Fenland: £4,938King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £4,992Fenland: £4,959King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5,013Fenland: £4,684King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £4,735

    £4,992£5,013£4,735King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£4,938£4,959£4,684

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £3,168, Fenland £2,827Fenland: £2,827King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3,168Fenland: £2,839King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3,182Fenland: £2,682King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3,005

    £3,168£3,182£3,005King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£2,827£2,839£2,682

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £1,077, Fenland £1,261Fenland: £1,261King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,077Fenland: £1,266King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,081Fenland: £1,196King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,021

    £1,077£1,081£1,021Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£1,261£1,266£1,196

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £2,877, Fenland £2,536Fenland: £2,536King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £2,877Fenland: £2,547King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £2,889Fenland: £2,406King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £2,729

    £2,877£2,889£2,729King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£2,536£2,547£2,406

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £94, Fenland £99Fenland: £99King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £94Fenland: £100King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £94Fenland: £94King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £89

    £94£94£89Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£99£100£94

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £192, Fenland £185Fenland: £185King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £192Fenland: £186King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £192Fenland: £176King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £182

    £192£192£182King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£185£186£176

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £6.23, Fenland £6.14Fenland: £6.14King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £6.23Fenland: £6.16King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £6.26Fenland: £5.82King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.91

    £6.23£6.26£5.91King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£6.14£6.16£5.82

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £445, Fenland £491Fenland: £491King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £445Fenland: £493King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £447Fenland: £466King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £422

    £445£447£422Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£491£493£466

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £125, Fenland £145Fenland: £145King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £125Fenland: £145King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £126Fenland: £137King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £119

    £125£126£119Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£145£145£137

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £74, Fenland £84Fenland: £84King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £74Fenland: £85King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £74Fenland: £80King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £70

    £74£74£70Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£84£85£80

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £802, Fenland £971Fenland: £971King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £802Fenland: £976King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £806Fenland: £921King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £761

    £802£806£761Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£971£976£921

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £172, Fenland £211Fenland: £211King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £172Fenland: £211King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £173Fenland: £200King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £163

    £172£173£163Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£211£211£200

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £194, Fenland £196Fenland: £196King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £194Fenland: £197King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £195Fenland: £186King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £184

    £194£195£184Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£196£197£186

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £3.17, Fenland £3.63Fenland: £3.63King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3.17Fenland: £3.64King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3.19Fenland: £3.44King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3.01

    £3.17£3.19£3.01Fenland is higherDepends on how you count£3.63£3.64£3.44

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £3.58, Fenland £5.84Fenland: £5.84King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3.58Fenland: £5.87King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3.60Fenland: £5.54King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3.40

    £3.58£3.60£3.40Fenland is higher£5.84£5.87£5.54

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £5.35, Fenland £4.49Fenland: £4.49King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.35Fenland: £4.51King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.37Fenland: £4.26King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£4.49£4.51£4.26

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 252.4, Fenland 221.5Fenland: 221.5King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 252.4

    252.4King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count221.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 23.8, Fenland 24.3Fenland: 24.3King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 23.8

    23.8Fenland is higherDepends on how you count24.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 39.6, Fenland 39.8Fenland: 39.8King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 39.6

    39.6Fenland is higherDepends on how you count39.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 64.8, Fenland 72.9Fenland: 72.9King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 64.8

    64.8Fenland is higherDepends on how you count72.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 105.1, Fenland 123.9Fenland: 123.9King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 105.1

    105.1Fenland is higherDepends on how you count123.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 16.2, Fenland 18.3Fenland: 18.3King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 16.2

    16.2Fenland is higherDepends on how you count18.3

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King's Lynn and West Norfolk and Fenland, per resident
MeasureKing's Lynn and West NorfolkFenlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,992£5,013£4,735£4,938£4,959£4,684King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,168£3,182£3,005£2,827£2,839£2,682King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,077£1,081£1,021£1,261£1,266£1,196Fenland
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,877£2,889£2,729£2,536£2,547£2,406King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£99£100£94Fenland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£192£192£182£185£186£176King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.23£6.26£5.91£6.14£6.16£5.82King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£445£447£422£491£493£466Fenland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£145£145£137Fenland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£74£74£70£84£85£80Fenland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£802£806£761£971£976£921Fenland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£211£211£200Fenland
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£196£197£186Fenland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.17£3.19£3.01£3.63£3.64£3.44Fenland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.58£3.60£3.40£5.84£5.87£5.54Fenland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£4.49£4.51£4.26King's Lynn and West Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026252.4221.5King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.824.3Fenland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.639.8Fenland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.872.9Fenland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026105.1123.9Fenland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.218.3Fenland

Total

King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Fenland on 1. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

King's Lynn and West Norfolk Fenland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £779.7m, Fenland £520.7mFenland: £520.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £779.7mFenland: £522.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £783.0mFenland: £493.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £739.6m

    £779.7m£783.0m£739.6mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£520.7m£522.9m£493.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £494.9m, Fenland £298.1mFenland: £298.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £494.9mFenland: £299.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £497.0mFenland: £282.8mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £469.4m

    £494.9m£497.0m£469.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£298.1m£299.4m£282.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £168.1m, Fenland £132.9mFenland: £132.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £168.1mFenland: £133.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £168.9mFenland: £126.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £159.5m

    £168.1m£168.9m£159.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£132.9m£133.5m£126.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £449.3m, Fenland £267.4mFenland: £267.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £449.3mFenland: £268.6mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £451.2mFenland: £253.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £426.2m

    £449.3m£451.2m£426.2mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£267.4m£268.6m£253.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £14.7m, Fenland £10.5mFenland: £10.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £14.7mFenland: £10.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £14.7mFenland: £9.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £13.9m

    £14.7m£14.7m£13.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £29.9m, Fenland £19.5mFenland: £19.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £29.9mFenland: £19.6mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £30.1mFenland: £18.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £28.4m

    £29.9m£30.1m£28.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £0.97m, Fenland £0.65mFenland: £0.65mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.97mFenland: £0.65mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.98mFenland: £0.61mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.92m

    £0.97m£0.98m£0.92mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £69.5m, Fenland £51.8mFenland: £51.8mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £69.5mFenland: £52.0mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £69.7mFenland: £49.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £65.9m

    £69.5m£69.7m£65.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£51.8m£52.0m£49.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £19.5m, Fenland £15.2mFenland: £15.2mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £19.5mFenland: £15.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £19.6mFenland: £14.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.6m£18.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£15.2m£15.3m£14.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £11.5m, Fenland £8.9mFenland: £8.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11.5mFenland: £8.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11.6mFenland: £8.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £10.9m

    £11.5m£11.6m£10.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £125.3m, Fenland £102.4mFenland: £102.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £125.3mFenland: £102.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £125.8mFenland: £97.2mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £118.9m

    £125.3m£125.8m£118.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£102.4m£102.9m£97.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £26.8m, Fenland £22.2mFenland: £22.2mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £26.8mFenland: £22.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £27.0mFenland: £21.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £25.5m

    £26.8m£27.0m£25.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£22.2m£22.3m£21.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £30.3m, Fenland £20.6mFenland: £20.6mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £30.3mFenland: £20.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £30.4mFenland: £19.6mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £28.7m

    £30.3m£30.4m£28.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£20.6m£20.7m£19.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £0.50m, Fenland £0.38mFenland: £0.38mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.50mFenland: £0.38mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.50mFenland: £0.36mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £0.56m, Fenland £0.62mFenland: £0.62mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.56mFenland: £0.62mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.56mFenland: £0.58mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mFenland is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.58m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £0.84m, Fenland £0.47mFenland: £0.47mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.84mFenland: £0.48mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.84mFenland: £0.45mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.79m

    £0.84m£0.84m£0.79mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 39,424, Fenland 23,358Fenland: 23,358King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 39,424

    39,424King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count23,358

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 3,720, Fenland 2,566Fenland: 2,566King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 3,720

    3,720King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count2,566

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 6,177, Fenland 4,196Fenland: 4,196King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 6,177

    6,177King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count4,196

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 10,121, Fenland 7,684Fenland: 7,684King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 10,121

    10,121King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count7,684

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 16,408, Fenland 13,059Fenland: 13,059King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 16,408

    16,408King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count13,059

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 2,522, Fenland 1,932Fenland: 1,932King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 2,522

    2,522King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count1,932

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King's Lynn and West Norfolk and Fenland, total
MeasureKing's Lynn and West NorfolkFenlandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£779.7m£783.0m£739.6m£520.7m£522.9m£493.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£494.9m£497.0m£469.4m£298.1m£299.4m£282.8mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£168.1m£168.9m£159.5m£132.9m£133.5m£126.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£449.3m£451.2m£426.2m£267.4m£268.6m£253.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.9m£30.1m£28.4m£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£69.5m£69.7m£65.9m£51.8m£52.0m£49.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m£15.2m£15.3m£14.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£125.3m£125.8m£118.9m£102.4m£102.9m£97.2mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£26.8m£27.0m£25.5m£22.2m£22.3m£21.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£30.3m£30.4m£28.7m£20.6m£20.7m£19.6mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.62m£0.62m£0.58mFenland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.84m£0.79m£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
State Pensiontotal, March 202639,42423,358King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,7202,566King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,1774,196King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,1217,684King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,40813,059King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5221,932King's Lynn and West Norfolk

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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