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King's Lynn and West Norfolk and North Norfolk

156,192 and 103,431 residents (mid-2024).

King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher than North Norfolk on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 12 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 North Norfolk 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 North Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £4,992, North Norfolk £5,829North Norfolk: £5,829King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £4,992North Norfolk: £5,854King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5,013North Norfolk: £5,529King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £4,735

    £4,992£5,013£4,735North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£5,829£5,854£5,529

  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, North Norfolk £12,346North Norfolk: £12,346King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £12,532North Norfolk: £12,398King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £12,585North Norfolk: £11,710King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11,887

    £12,532£12,585£11,887King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£12,346£12,398£11,710

  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, North Norfolk £1,896North Norfolk: £1,896King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,885North Norfolk: £1,904King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,893North Norfolk: £1,798King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,788

    £1,885£1,893£1,788North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£1,896£1,904£1,798

  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, North Norfolk £11,397North Norfolk: £11,397King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11,378North Norfolk: £11,445King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11,426North Norfolk: £10,810King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £10,793

    £11,378£11,426£10,793North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£11,397£11,445£10,810

  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, North Norfolk £280North Norfolk: £280King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £372North Norfolk: £281King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £373North Norfolk: £266King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £352

    £372£373£352King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£280£281£266

  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, North Norfolk £649North Norfolk: £649King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £758North Norfolk: £652King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £761North Norfolk: £615King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £719

    £758£761£719King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£649£652£615

  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, North Norfolk £20North Norfolk: £20King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £25North Norfolk: £20King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £25North Norfolk: £19King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £23

    £25£25£23King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£20£20£19

  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, North Norfolk £434North Norfolk: £434King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £445North Norfolk: £436King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £447North Norfolk: £412King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £422

    £445£447£422King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£434£436£412

  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, North Norfolk £113North Norfolk: £113King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £125North Norfolk: £113King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £126North Norfolk: £107King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £119

    £125£126£119King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£113£113£107

  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, North Norfolk £117North Norfolk: £117King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £129North Norfolk: £117King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £130North Norfolk: £111King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £122

    £129£130£122King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£117£117£111

  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, North Norfolk £1,401North Norfolk: £1,401King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,405North Norfolk: £1,407King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,411North Norfolk: £1,329King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,333

    £1,405£1,411£1,333King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£1,401£1,407£1,329

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £172, North Norfolk £196North Norfolk: £196King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £172North Norfolk: £197King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £173North Norfolk: £186King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £163

    £172£173£163North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£196£197£186

  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, North Norfolk £367North Norfolk: £367King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £339North Norfolk: £368King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £341North Norfolk: £348King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £322

    £339£341£322North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£367£368£348

  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, North Norfolk £5.20North Norfolk: £5.20King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.57North Norfolk: £5.22King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.59North Norfolk: £4.93King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93

  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, North Norfolk £5.90North Norfolk: £5.90King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £6.27North Norfolk: £5.93King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £6.30North Norfolk: £5.60King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.95

    £6.27£6.30£5.95King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£5.90£5.93£5.60

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £5.35, North Norfolk £7.28North Norfolk: £7.28King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.35North Norfolk: £7.32King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.37North Norfolk: £6.91King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£7.28£7.32£6.91

  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, North Norfolk 1,004.6North Norfolk: 1,004.6King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 998.4

    998.4North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count1,004.6

  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, North Norfolk 79.0North Norfolk: 79.0King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 94.2

    94.2King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count79.0

  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, North Norfolk 140.6North Norfolk: 140.6King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 156.4

    156.4King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count140.6

  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, North Norfolk 64.2North Norfolk: 64.2King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 64.8

    64.8King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher64.2

  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, North Norfolk 182.7North Norfolk: 182.7King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 183.9

    183.9King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher182.7

  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, North Norfolk 25.7North Norfolk: 25.7King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 28.3

    28.3King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher25.7

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King's Lynn and West Norfolk and North Norfolk, per person in the age group
MeasureKing's Lynn and West NorfolkNorth NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,992£5,013£4,735£5,829£5,854£5,529North Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,532£12,585£11,887£12,346£12,398£11,710King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,885£1,893£1,788£1,896£1,904£1,798North Norfolk
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,378£11,426£10,793£11,397£11,445£10,810North Norfolk
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£372£373£352£280£281£266King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£758£761£719£649£652£615King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£23£20£20£19King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£445£447£422£434£436£412King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£113£113£107King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£129£130£122£117£117£111King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,405£1,411£1,333£1,401£1,407£1,329King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£196£197£186North Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£339£341£322£367£368£348North Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£5.20£5.22£4.93King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.27£6.30£5.95£5.90£5.93£5.60King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£7.28£7.32£6.91North Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026998.41,004.6North Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202694.279.0King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026156.4140.6King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.864.2King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026183.9182.7King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.325.7King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Per resident

King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and North Norfolk 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

King's Lynn and West Norfolk North Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £4,992, North Norfolk £5,829North Norfolk: £5,829King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £4,992North Norfolk: £5,854King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5,013North Norfolk: £5,529King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £4,735

    £4,992£5,013£4,735North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£5,829£5,854£5,529

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £3,168, North Norfolk £4,093North Norfolk: £4,093King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3,168North Norfolk: £4,111King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3,182North Norfolk: £3,883King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3,005

    £3,168£3,182£3,005North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£4,093£4,111£3,883

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £1,077, North Norfolk £986North Norfolk: £986King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,077North Norfolk: £990King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,081North Norfolk: £936King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,021

    £1,077£1,081£1,021King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£986£990£936

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £2,877, North Norfolk £3,778North Norfolk: £3,778King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £2,877North Norfolk: £3,795King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £2,889North Norfolk: £3,584King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £2,729

    £2,877£2,889£2,729North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£3,778£3,795£3,584

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £94, North Norfolk £93North Norfolk: £93King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £94North Norfolk: £93King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £94North Norfolk: £88King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £89

    £94£94£89King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£93£93£88

  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, North Norfolk £215North Norfolk: £215King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £192North Norfolk: £216King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £192North Norfolk: £204King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £182

    £192£192£182North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£215£216£204

  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, North Norfolk £6.74North Norfolk: £6.74King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £6.23North Norfolk: £6.77King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £6.26North Norfolk: £6.39King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.91

    £6.23£6.26£5.91North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£6.74£6.77£6.39

  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, North Norfolk £434North Norfolk: £434King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £445North Norfolk: £436King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £447North Norfolk: £412King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £422

    £445£447£422King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£434£436£412

  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, North Norfolk £113North Norfolk: £113King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £125North Norfolk: £113King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £126North Norfolk: £107King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £119

    £125£126£119King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£113£113£107

  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, North Norfolk £61North Norfolk: £61King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £74North Norfolk: £61King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £74North Norfolk: £58King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £70

    £74£74£70King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £802, North Norfolk £729North Norfolk: £729King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £802North Norfolk: £732King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £806North Norfolk: £691King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £761

    £802£806£761King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£729£732£691

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £172, North Norfolk £196North Norfolk: £196King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £172North Norfolk: £197King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £173North Norfolk: £186King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £163

    £172£173£163North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£196£197£186

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £194, North Norfolk £191North Norfolk: £191King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £194North Norfolk: £192King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £195North Norfolk: £181King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £184

    £194£195£184King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£191£192£181

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £3.17, North Norfolk £2.71North Norfolk: £2.71King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3.17North Norfolk: £2.72King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3.19North Norfolk: £2.57King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3.01

    £3.17£3.19£3.01King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£2.71£2.72£2.57

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £3.58, North Norfolk £3.07North Norfolk: £3.07King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3.58North Norfolk: £3.08King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3.60North Norfolk: £2.91King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £3.40

    £3.58£3.60£3.40King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£3.07£3.08£2.91

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £5.35, North Norfolk £7.28North Norfolk: £7.28King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.35North Norfolk: £7.32King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.37North Norfolk: £6.91King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£7.28£7.32£6.91

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 252.4, North Norfolk 333.1North Norfolk: 333.1King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 252.4

    252.4North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count333.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 23.8, North Norfolk 26.2North Norfolk: 26.2King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 23.8

    23.8North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count26.2

  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, North Norfolk 46.6North Norfolk: 46.6King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 39.6

    39.6North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count46.6

  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, North Norfolk 64.2North Norfolk: 64.2King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 64.8

    64.8King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher64.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 105.1, North Norfolk 95.0North Norfolk: 95.0King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 105.1

    105.1King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher95.0

  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, North Norfolk 13.4North Norfolk: 13.4King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 16.2

    16.2King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher13.4

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King's Lynn and West Norfolk and North Norfolk, per resident
MeasureKing's Lynn and West NorfolkNorth NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,992£5,013£4,735£5,829£5,854£5,529North Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,168£3,182£3,005£4,093£4,111£3,883North Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,077£1,081£1,021£986£990£936King's Lynn and West Norfolk
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,877£2,889£2,729£3,778£3,795£3,584North Norfolk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£93£93£88King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£192£192£182£215£216£204North Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.23£6.26£5.91£6.74£6.77£6.39North Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£445£447£422£434£436£412King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£113£113£107King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£74£74£70£61£61£58King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£802£806£761£729£732£691King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£196£197£186North Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£191£192£181King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.17£3.19£3.01£2.71£2.72£2.57King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.58£3.60£3.40£3.07£3.08£2.91King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£7.28£7.32£6.91North Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026252.4333.1North Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.826.2North Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.646.6North Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.864.2King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026105.195.0King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.213.4King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Total

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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £779.7m, North Norfolk £602.9mNorth Norfolk: £602.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £779.7mNorth Norfolk: £605.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £783.0mNorth Norfolk: £571.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £739.6m

    £779.7m£783.0m£739.6mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£602.9m£605.5m£571.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £494.9m, North Norfolk £423.4mNorth Norfolk: £423.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £494.9mNorth Norfolk: £425.2mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £497.0mNorth Norfolk: £401.6mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £469.4m

    £494.9m£497.0m£469.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£423.4m£425.2m£401.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £168.1m, North Norfolk £102.0mNorth Norfolk: £102.0mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £168.1mNorth Norfolk: £102.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £168.9mNorth Norfolk: £96.8mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £159.5m

    £168.1m£168.9m£159.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£102.0m£102.4m£96.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £449.3m, North Norfolk £390.8mNorth Norfolk: £390.8mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £449.3mNorth Norfolk: £392.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £451.2mNorth Norfolk: £370.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £426.2m

    £449.3m£451.2m£426.2mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£390.8m£392.5m£370.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £14.7m, North Norfolk £9.6mNorth Norfolk: £9.6mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £14.7mNorth Norfolk: £9.6mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £14.7mNorth Norfolk: £9.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £13.9m

    £14.7m£14.7m£13.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

  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, North Norfolk £22.3mNorth Norfolk: £22.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £29.9mNorth Norfolk: £22.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £30.1mNorth Norfolk: £21.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £28.4m

    £29.9m£30.1m£28.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk 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: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £0.97m, North Norfolk £0.70mNorth Norfolk: £0.70mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.97mNorth Norfolk: £0.70mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.98mNorth Norfolk: £0.66mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.92m

    £0.97m£0.98m£0.92mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  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, North Norfolk £44.9mNorth Norfolk: £44.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £69.5mNorth Norfolk: £45.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £69.7mNorth Norfolk: £42.6mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £65.9m

    £69.5m£69.7m£65.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£44.9m£45.1m£42.6m

  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, North Norfolk £11.6mNorth Norfolk: £11.6mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £19.5mNorth Norfolk: £11.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £19.6mNorth Norfolk: £11.0mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.6m£18.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

  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, North Norfolk £6.3mNorth Norfolk: £6.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11.5mNorth Norfolk: £6.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11.6mNorth Norfolk: £6.0mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £10.9m

    £11.5m£11.6m£10.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £125.3m, North Norfolk £75.4mNorth Norfolk: £75.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £125.3mNorth Norfolk: £75.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £125.8mNorth Norfolk: £71.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £118.9m

    £125.3m£125.8m£118.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£75.4m£75.7m£71.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £26.8m, North Norfolk £20.3mNorth Norfolk: £20.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £26.8mNorth Norfolk: £20.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £27.0mNorth Norfolk: £19.2mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £25.5m

    £26.8m£27.0m£25.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£20.3m£20.3m£19.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £30.3m, North Norfolk £19.7mNorth Norfolk: £19.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £30.3mNorth Norfolk: £19.8mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £30.4mNorth Norfolk: £18.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £28.7m

    £30.3m£30.4m£28.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £0.50m, North Norfolk £0.28mNorth Norfolk: £0.28mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.50mNorth Norfolk: £0.28mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.50mNorth Norfolk: £0.27mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £0.56m, North Norfolk £0.32mNorth Norfolk: £0.32mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.56mNorth Norfolk: £0.32mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.56mNorth Norfolk: £0.30mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk £0.84m, North Norfolk £0.75mNorth Norfolk: £0.75mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.84mNorth Norfolk: £0.76mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.84mNorth Norfolk: £0.71mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.79m

    £0.84m£0.84m£0.79mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 39,424, North Norfolk 34,449North Norfolk: 34,449King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 39,424

    39,424King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count34,449

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 3,720, North Norfolk 2,709North Norfolk: 2,709King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 3,720

    3,720King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count2,709

  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, North Norfolk 4,822North Norfolk: 4,822King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 6,177

    6,177King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count4,822

  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, North Norfolk 6,639North Norfolk: 6,639King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 10,121

    10,121King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher6,639

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: King's Lynn and West Norfolk 16,408, North Norfolk 9,829North Norfolk: 9,829King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 16,408

    16,408King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher9,829

  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, North Norfolk 1,383North Norfolk: 1,383King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 2,522

    2,522King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher1,383

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King's Lynn and West Norfolk and North Norfolk, total
MeasureKing's Lynn and West NorfolkNorth NorfolkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£779.7m£783.0m£739.6m£602.9m£605.5m£571.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£494.9m£497.0m£469.4m£423.4m£425.2m£401.6mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£168.1m£168.9m£159.5m£102.0m£102.4m£96.8mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£449.3m£451.2m£426.2m£390.8m£392.5m£370.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.9m£30.1m£28.4m£22.3m£22.3m£21.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£69.5m£69.7m£65.9m£44.9m£45.1m£42.6mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m£6.3m£6.3m£6.0mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£125.3m£125.8m£118.9m£75.4m£75.7m£71.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£26.8m£27.0m£25.5m£20.3m£20.3m£19.2mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£30.3m£30.4m£28.7m£19.7m£19.8m£18.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.84m£0.79m£0.75m£0.76m£0.71mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
State Pensiontotal, March 202639,42434,449King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,7202,709King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,1774,822King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,1216,639King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,4089,829King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5221,383King'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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  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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