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North Norfolk and King's Lynn and West Norfolk

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

North Norfolk is higher than King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 0 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

North Norfolk is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and King's Lynn and West Norfolk 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

North Norfolk King's Lynn and West Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Norfolk £12,346, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £12,532King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £12,532North Norfolk: £12,346King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £12,585North Norfolk: £12,398King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11,887North Norfolk: £11,710

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

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Norfolk £1,896, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £1,885King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,885North Norfolk: £1,896King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,893North Norfolk: £1,904King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,788North Norfolk: £1,798

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

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Norfolk £11,397, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £11,378King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11,378North Norfolk: £11,397King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11,426North Norfolk: £11,445King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £10,793North Norfolk: £10,810

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

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Norfolk £280, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £372King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £372North Norfolk: £280King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £373North Norfolk: £281King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £352North Norfolk: £266

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Norfolk £434, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £445King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £445North Norfolk: £434King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £447North Norfolk: £436King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £422North Norfolk: £412

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

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Norfolk £113, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £125King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £125North Norfolk: £113King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £126North Norfolk: £113King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £119North Norfolk: £107

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

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

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

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Norfolk £1,401, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £1,405King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,405North Norfolk: £1,401King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,411North Norfolk: £1,407King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £1,333North Norfolk: £1,329

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Norfolk £367, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £339King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £339North Norfolk: £367King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £341North Norfolk: £368King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £322North Norfolk: £348

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

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Norfolk £5.20, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £5.57King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.57North Norfolk: £5.20King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.59North Norfolk: £5.22King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.28North Norfolk: £4.93

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

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Norfolk £5.90, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £6.27King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £6.27North Norfolk: £5.90King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £6.30North Norfolk: £5.93King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.95North Norfolk: £5.60

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Norfolk 1,004.6, King's Lynn and West Norfolk 998.4King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 998.4North Norfolk: 1,004.6

    1,004.6North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count998.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Norfolk 79.0, King's Lynn and West Norfolk 94.2King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 94.2North Norfolk: 79.0

    79.0King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count94.2

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

    140.6King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count156.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Norfolk 64.2, King's Lynn and West Norfolk 64.8King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 64.8North Norfolk: 64.2

    64.2King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher64.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Norfolk 182.7, King's Lynn and West Norfolk 183.9King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 183.9North Norfolk: 182.7

    182.7King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher183.9

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

    25.7King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher28.3

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North Norfolk and King's Lynn and West Norfolk, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth NorfolkKing's Lynn and West NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,829£5,854£5,529£4,992£5,013£4,735North Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,346£12,398£11,710£12,532£12,585£11,887King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,896£1,904£1,798£1,885£1,893£1,788North Norfolk
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,397£11,445£10,810£11,378£11,426£10,793North Norfolk
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£280£281£266£372£373£352King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£649£652£615£758£761£719King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£25£25£23King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£434£436£412£445£447£422King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£125£126£119King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£117£117£111£129£130£122King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,401£1,407£1,329£1,405£1,411£1,333King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£172£173£163North Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£367£368£348£339£341£322North Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.20£5.22£4.93£5.57£5.59£5.28King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.90£5.93£5.60£6.27£6.30£5.95King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.28£7.32£6.91£5.35£5.37£5.07North Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,004.6998.4North Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202679.094.2King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.6156.4King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.264.8King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026182.7183.9King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.728.3King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Per resident

North Norfolk is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 12. 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

North Norfolk King's Lynn and West Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Norfolk £215, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £192King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £192North Norfolk: £215King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £192North Norfolk: £216King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £182North Norfolk: £204

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

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: North Norfolk £6.74, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £6.23King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £6.23North Norfolk: £6.74King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £6.26North Norfolk: £6.77King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £5.91North Norfolk: £6.39

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

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Norfolk £434, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £445King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £445North Norfolk: £434King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £447North Norfolk: £436King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £422North Norfolk: £412

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

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Norfolk £113, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £125King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £125North Norfolk: £113King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £126North Norfolk: £113King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £119North Norfolk: £107

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

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Norfolk £61, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £74King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £74North Norfolk: £61King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £74North Norfolk: £61King's Lynn and West Norfolk: £70North Norfolk: £58

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    333.1North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count252.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    26.2North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count23.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Norfolk 46.6, King's Lynn and West Norfolk 39.6King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 39.6North Norfolk: 46.6

    46.6North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count39.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Norfolk 64.2, King's Lynn and West Norfolk 64.8King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 64.8North Norfolk: 64.2

    64.2King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher64.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    95.0King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher105.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Norfolk 13.4, King's Lynn and West Norfolk 16.2King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 16.2North Norfolk: 13.4

    13.4King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher16.2

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North Norfolk and King's Lynn and West Norfolk, per resident
MeasureNorth NorfolkKing's Lynn and West NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,829£5,854£5,529£4,992£5,013£4,735North Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,093£4,111£3,883£3,168£3,182£3,005North Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£986£990£936£1,077£1,081£1,021King's Lynn and West Norfolk
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,778£3,795£3,584£2,877£2,889£2,729North Norfolk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£94£94£89King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£215£216£204£192£192£182North Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.74£6.77£6.39£6.23£6.26£5.91North Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£434£436£412£445£447£422King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£125£126£119King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£74£74£70King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£729£732£691£802£806£761King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£172£173£163North Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£191£192£181£194£195£184King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.71£2.72£2.57£3.17£3.19£3.01King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.07£3.08£2.91£3.58£3.60£3.40King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.28£7.32£6.91£5.35£5.37£5.07North Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026333.1252.4North Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.223.8North Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202646.639.6North Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.264.8King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202695.0105.1King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.416.2King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Total

North Norfolk is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and King's Lynn and West Norfolk on 22. 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

North Norfolk King's Lynn and West Norfolk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Norfolk £22.3m, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £29.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £29.9mNorth Norfolk: £22.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £30.1mNorth Norfolk: £22.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £28.4mNorth Norfolk: £21.1m

    £22.3m£22.3m£21.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£29.9m£30.1m£28.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North Norfolk £0.70m, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £0.97mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.97mNorth Norfolk: £0.70mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.98mNorth Norfolk: £0.70mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £0.92mNorth Norfolk: £0.66m

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

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Norfolk £44.9m, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £69.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £69.5mNorth Norfolk: £44.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £69.7mNorth Norfolk: £45.1mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £65.9mNorth Norfolk: £42.6m

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

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Norfolk £11.6m, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £19.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £19.5mNorth Norfolk: £11.6mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £19.6mNorth Norfolk: £11.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £18.5mNorth Norfolk: £11.0m

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

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Norfolk £6.3m, King's Lynn and West Norfolk £11.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11.5mNorth Norfolk: £6.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £11.6mNorth Norfolk: £6.3mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk: £10.9mNorth Norfolk: £6.0m

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    34,449King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count39,424

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    2,709King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count3,720

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Norfolk 4,822, King's Lynn and West Norfolk 6,177King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 6,177North Norfolk: 4,822

    4,822King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count6,177

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Norfolk 6,639, King's Lynn and West Norfolk 10,121King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 10,121North Norfolk: 6,639

    6,639King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher10,121

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    9,829King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher16,408

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Norfolk 1,383, King's Lynn and West Norfolk 2,522King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 2,522North Norfolk: 1,383

    1,383King's Lynn and West Norfolk is higher2,522

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North Norfolk and King's Lynn and West Norfolk, total
MeasureNorth NorfolkKing's Lynn and West NorfolkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£602.9m£605.5m£571.9m£779.7m£783.0m£739.6mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£423.4m£425.2m£401.6m£494.9m£497.0m£469.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£102.0m£102.4m£96.8m£168.1m£168.9m£159.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£390.8m£392.5m£370.7m£449.3m£451.2m£426.2mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£14.7m£14.7m£13.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.3m£22.3m£21.1m£29.9m£30.1m£28.4mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.97m£0.98m£0.92mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.9m£45.1m£42.6m£69.5m£69.7m£65.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£75.4m£75.7m£71.5m£125.3m£125.8m£118.9mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.3m£20.3m£19.2m£26.8m£27.0m£25.5mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m£30.3m£30.4m£28.7mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m£0.84m£0.84m£0.79mKing's Lynn and West Norfolk
State Pensiontotal, March 202634,44939,424King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7093,720King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,8226,177King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,63910,121King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,82916,408King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3832,522King'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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