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King's Lynn and West Norfolk and South Holland

156,192 and 99,638 residents (mid-2024).

King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher than South Holland on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 8 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 15 of 22 measures, and South Holland on 7. 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 South Holland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £4,992, South Holland £4,635South Holland: £4,635King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £4,992South Holland: £4,655King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5,013South Holland: £4,397King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £4,735

    £4,992£5,013£4,735King's Lynn and West Norfolk 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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £12,532, South Holland £12,704South Holland: £12,704King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £12,532South Holland: £12,758King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £12,585South Holland: £12,051King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11,887

    £12,532£12,585£11,887South 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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £1,885, South Holland £1,789South Holland: £1,789King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,885South Holland: £1,797King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,893South Holland: £1,697King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,788

    £1,885£1,893£1,788King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£1,789£1,797£1,697

  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, South Holland £11,562South Holland: £11,562King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11,378South Holland: £11,611King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11,426South Holland: £10,967King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £10,793

    £11,378£11,426£10,793South 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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £372, South Holland £362South Holland: £362King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £372South Holland: £363King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £373South Holland: £343King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £352

    £372£373£352King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £758, South Holland £756South Holland: £756King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £758South Holland: £759King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £761South Holland: £717King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £719

    £758£761£719King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £25, South Holland £24South Holland: £24King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £25South Holland: £24King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £25South Holland: £23King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £23

    £25£25£23King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£24£24£23

  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, South Holland £424South Holland: £424King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £445South Holland: £426King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £447South Holland: £402King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £422

    £445£447£422King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£424£426£402

  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, South Holland £124South Holland: £124King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £125South Holland: £124King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £126South Holland: £117King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £119

    £125£126£119King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £129, South Holland £121South Holland: £121King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £129South Holland: £121King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £130South Holland: £114King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £122

    £129£130£122King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£121£121£114

  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, South Holland £1,408South Holland: £1,408King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,405South Holland: £1,414King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,411South Holland: £1,336King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,333

    £1,405£1,411£1,333South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£1,408£1,414£1,336

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £172, South Holland £116South Holland: £116King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £172South Holland: £116King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £173South Holland: £110King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £163

    £172£173£163King's Lynn and West Norfolk 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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £339, South Holland £247South Holland: £247King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £339South Holland: £248King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £341South Holland: £234King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £322

    £339£341£322King's Lynn and West Norfolk 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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £5.57, South Holland £8.43South Holland: £8.43King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.57South Holland: £8.47King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.59South Holland: £8.00King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28South 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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £6.27, South Holland £4.78South Holland: £4.78King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £6.27South Holland: £4.80King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £6.30South Holland: £4.53King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.95

    £6.27£6.30£5.95King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£4.78£4.80£4.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £5.35, South Holland £6.82South Holland: £6.82King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.35South Holland: £6.85King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.37South Holland: £6.47King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07South 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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 998.4, South Holland 1,006.0South Holland: 1,006.0King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 998.4

    998.4South 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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 94.2, South Holland 93.9South Holland: 93.9King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 94.2

    94.2King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher93.9

  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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 156.4, South Holland 161.9South Holland: 161.9King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 156.4

    156.4South 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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 64.8, South Holland 64.4South Holland: 64.4King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 64.8

    64.8King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher64.4

  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, South Holland 183.9South Holland: 183.9King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 183.9

    183.9King's Lynn and West Norfolk 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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 28.3, South Holland 26.9South Holland: 26.9King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 28.3

    28.3King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher26.9

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King's Lynn and West Norfolk and South Holland, per person in the age group
MeasureKing's Lynn and West NorfolkSouth HollandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,992£5,013£4,735£4,635£4,655£4,397King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,532£12,585£11,887£12,704£12,758£12,051South Holland
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,885£1,893£1,788£1,789£1,797£1,697King's Lynn and West Norfolk
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,378£11,426£10,793£11,562£11,611£10,967South Holland
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£372£373£352£362£363£343King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£758£761£719£756£759£717King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£23£24£24£23King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£445£447£422£424£426£402King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£124£124£117King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£129£130£122£121£121£114King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,405£1,411£1,333£1,408£1,414£1,336South Holland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£116£116£110King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£339£341£322£247£248£234King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£8.43£8.47£8.00South Holland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.27£6.30£5.95£4.78£4.80£4.53King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£6.82£6.85£6.47South Holland
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026998.41,006.0South Holland
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202694.293.9King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026156.4161.9South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.864.4King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026183.9183.9King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.326.9King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Per resident

King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and South Holland on 4. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

King's Lynn and West Norfolk South Holland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £4,992, South Holland £4,635South Holland: £4,635King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £4,992South Holland: £4,655King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5,013South Holland: £4,397King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £4,735

    £4,992£5,013£4,735King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£4,635£4,655£4,397

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £3,168, South Holland £2,913South Holland: £2,913King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3,168South Holland: £2,925King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3,182South Holland: £2,763King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3,005

    £3,168£3,182£3,005King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£2,913£2,925£2,763

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £1,077, South Holland £1,053South Holland: £1,053King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,077South Holland: £1,057King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,081South Holland: £999King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,021

    £1,077£1,081£1,021King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£1,053£1,057£999

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £2,877, South Holland £2,651South Holland: £2,651King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £2,877South Holland: £2,662King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £2,889South Holland: £2,514King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £2,729

    £2,877£2,889£2,729King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£2,651£2,662£2,514

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £94, South Holland £83South Holland: £83King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £94South Holland: £83King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £94South Holland: £79King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £89

    £94£94£89King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£83£83£79

  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, South Holland £173South Holland: £173King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £192South Holland: £174King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £192South Holland: £164King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £182

    £192£192£182King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £6.23, South Holland £5.57South Holland: £5.57King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £6.23South Holland: £5.59King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £6.26South Holland: £5.28King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.91

    £6.23£6.26£5.91King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £445, South Holland £424South Holland: £424King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £445South Holland: £426King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £447South Holland: £402King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £422

    £445£447£422King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£424£426£402

  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, South Holland £124South Holland: £124King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £125South Holland: £124King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £126South Holland: £117King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £119

    £125£126£119King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£124£124£117

  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, South Holland £71South Holland: £71King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £74South Holland: £71King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £74South Holland: £67King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £70

    £74£74£70King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£71£71£67

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £802, South Holland £829South Holland: £829King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £802South Holland: £832King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £806South Holland: £786King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £761

    £802£806£761South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£829£832£786

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £172, South Holland £116South Holland: £116King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £172South Holland: £116King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £173South Holland: £110King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £163

    £172£173£163King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£116£116£110

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £194, South Holland £145South Holland: £145King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £194South Holland: £146King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £195South Holland: £138King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £184

    £194£195£184King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£145£146£138

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £3.17, South Holland £4.97South Holland: £4.97King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3.17South Holland: £4.99King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3.19South Holland: £4.71King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3.01

    £3.17£3.19£3.01South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£4.97£4.99£4.71

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £3.58, South Holland £2.80South Holland: £2.80King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3.58South Holland: £2.82King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3.60South Holland: £2.66King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3.40

    £3.58£3.60£3.40King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £5.35, South Holland £6.82South Holland: £6.82King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.35South Holland: £6.85King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.37South Holland: £6.47King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07South 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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 252.4, South Holland 230.6South Holland: 230.6King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 252.4

    252.4King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count230.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 23.8, South Holland 21.5South Holland: 21.5King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 23.8

    23.8King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher21.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 39.6, South Holland 37.1South Holland: 37.1King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 39.6

    39.6King's Lynn and West Norfolk 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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 64.8, South Holland 64.4South Holland: 64.4King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 64.8

    64.8King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher64.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 105.1, South Holland 108.2South Holland: 108.2King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 105.1

    105.1South 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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 16.2, South Holland 15.8South Holland: 15.8King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 16.2

    16.2King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher15.8

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King's Lynn and West Norfolk and South Holland, per resident
MeasureKing's Lynn and West NorfolkSouth HollandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,992£5,013£4,735£4,635£4,655£4,397King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,168£3,182£3,005£2,913£2,925£2,763King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,077£1,081£1,021£1,053£1,057£999King's Lynn and West Norfolk
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,877£2,889£2,729£2,651£2,662£2,514King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£83£83£79King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£192£192£182£173£174£164King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.23£6.26£5.91£5.57£5.59£5.28King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£445£447£422£424£426£402King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£124£124£117King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£74£74£70£71£71£67King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£802£806£761£829£832£786South Holland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£116£116£110King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£145£146£138King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.17£3.19£3.01£4.97£4.99£4.71South Holland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.58£3.60£3.40£2.80£2.82£2.66King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£6.82£6.85£6.47South Holland
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026252.4230.6King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.821.5King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.637.1King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.864.4King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026105.1108.2South Holland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.215.8King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Total

King's Lynn and West Norfolk 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

King's Lynn and West Norfolk South Holland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £779.7m, South Holland £461.9mSouth Holland: £461.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £779.7mSouth Holland: £463.8mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £783.0mSouth Holland: £438.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £739.6m

    £779.7m£783.0m£739.6mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£461.9m£463.8m£438.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £494.9m, South Holland £290.2mSouth Holland: £290.2mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £494.9mSouth Holland: £291.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £497.0mSouth Holland: £275.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £469.4m

    £494.9m£497.0m£469.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£290.2m£291.4m£275.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £168.1m, South Holland £104.9mSouth Holland: £104.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £168.1mSouth Holland: £105.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £168.9mSouth Holland: £99.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £159.5m

    £168.1m£168.9m£159.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£104.9m£105.3m£99.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £449.3m, South Holland £264.1mSouth Holland: £264.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £449.3mSouth Holland: £265.2mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £451.2mSouth Holland: £250.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £426.2m

    £449.3m£451.2m£426.2mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£264.1m£265.2m£250.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £14.7m, South Holland £8.3mSouth Holland: £8.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £14.7mSouth Holland: £8.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £14.7mSouth Holland: £7.8mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £13.9m

    £14.7m£14.7m£13.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m

  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, South Holland £17.3mSouth Holland: £17.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £29.9mSouth Holland: £17.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £30.1mSouth Holland: £16.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £28.4m

    £29.9m£30.1m£28.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £0.97m, South Holland £0.55mSouth Holland: £0.55mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.97mSouth Holland: £0.56mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.98mSouth Holland: £0.53mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.92m

    £0.97m£0.98m£0.92mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m

  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, South Holland £42.2mSouth Holland: £42.2mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £69.5mSouth Holland: £42.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £69.7mSouth Holland: £40.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £65.9m

    £69.5m£69.7m£65.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£42.2m£42.4m£40.1m

  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, South Holland £12.3mSouth Holland: £12.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £19.5mSouth Holland: £12.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £19.6mSouth Holland: £11.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.6m£18.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

  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, South Holland £7.1mSouth Holland: £7.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11.5mSouth Holland: £7.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11.6mSouth Holland: £6.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £10.9m

    £11.5m£11.6m£10.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £125.3m, South Holland £82.6mSouth Holland: £82.6mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £125.3mSouth Holland: £82.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £125.8mSouth Holland: £78.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £118.9m

    £125.3m£125.8m£118.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£82.6m£82.9m£78.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £26.8m, South Holland £11.5mSouth Holland: £11.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £26.8mSouth Holland: £11.6mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £27.0mSouth Holland: £10.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £25.5m

    £26.8m£27.0m£25.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £30.3m, South Holland £14.5mSouth Holland: £14.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £30.3mSouth Holland: £14.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £30.4mSouth Holland: £13.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £28.7m

    £30.3m£30.4m£28.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £0.50m, South Holland £0.49mSouth Holland: £0.49mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.50mSouth Holland: £0.50mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.50mSouth Holland: £0.47mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £0.56m, South Holland £0.28mSouth Holland: £0.28mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.56mSouth Holland: £0.28mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.56mSouth Holland: £0.27mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £0.84m, South Holland £0.68mSouth Holland: £0.68mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.84mSouth Holland: £0.68mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.84mSouth Holland: £0.64mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.79m

    £0.84m£0.84m£0.79mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 39,424, South Holland 22,979South Holland: 22,979King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 39,424

    39,424King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count22,979

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 3,720, South Holland 2,144South Holland: 2,144King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 3,720

    3,720King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher2,144

  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, South Holland 3,698South Holland: 3,698King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 6,177

    6,177King's Lynn and West Norfolk 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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 10,121, South Holland 6,414South Holland: 6,414King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 10,121

    10,121King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher6,414

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 16,408, South Holland 10,780South Holland: 10,780King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 16,408

    16,408King's Lynn and West Norfolk 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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 2,522, South Holland 1,574South Holland: 1,574King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 2,522

    2,522King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher1,574

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King's Lynn and West Norfolk and South Holland, total
MeasureKing's Lynn and West NorfolkSouth HollandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£779.7m£783.0m£739.6m£461.9m£463.8m£438.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£494.9m£497.0m£469.4m£290.2m£291.4m£275.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£168.1m£168.9m£159.5m£104.9m£105.3m£99.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£449.3m£451.2m£426.2m£264.1m£265.2m£250.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m£8.3m£8.3m£7.8mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.9m£30.1m£28.4m£17.3m£17.3m£16.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£69.5m£69.7m£65.9m£42.2m£42.4m£40.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£125.3m£125.8m£118.9m£82.6m£82.9m£78.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£26.8m£27.0m£25.5m£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£30.3m£30.4m£28.7m£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.84m£0.79m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
State Pensiontotal, March 202639,42422,979King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,7202,144King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,1773,698King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,1216,414King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,40810,780King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5221,574King'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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