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North Norfolk and Dumfries and Galloway

103,431 and 145,930 residents (mid-2024).

North Norfolk is higher than Dumfries and Galloway on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 6 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 2 of 22 measures, and Dumfries and Galloway on 20. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

North Norfolk Dumfries and Galloway

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Norfolk £5,829, Dumfries and Galloway £5,742Dumfries and Galloway: £5,742North Norfolk: £5,829Dumfries and Galloway: £5,766North Norfolk: £5,854Dumfries and Galloway: £5,446North Norfolk: £5,529

    £5,829£5,854£5,529North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£5,742£5,766£5,446

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Norfolk £12,346, Dumfries and Galloway £12,736Dumfries and Galloway: £12,736North Norfolk: £12,346Dumfries and Galloway: £12,791North Norfolk: £12,398Dumfries and Galloway: £12,081North Norfolk: £11,710

    £12,346£12,398£11,710Dumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count£12,736£12,791£12,081

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Norfolk £1,896, Dumfries and Galloway £2,325Dumfries and Galloway: £2,325North Norfolk: £1,896Dumfries and Galloway: £2,335North Norfolk: £1,904Dumfries and Galloway: £2,205North Norfolk: £1,798

    £1,896£1,904£1,798Dumfries and Galloway is higher£2,325£2,335£2,205

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Norfolk £11,397, Dumfries and Galloway £11,429Dumfries and Galloway: £11,429North Norfolk: £11,397Dumfries and Galloway: £11,478North Norfolk: £11,445Dumfries and Galloway: £10,841North Norfolk: £10,810

    £11,397£11,445£10,810Dumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count£11,429£11,478£10,841

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Norfolk £280, Dumfries and Galloway £476Dumfries and Galloway: £476North Norfolk: £280Dumfries and Galloway: £478North Norfolk: £281Dumfries and Galloway: £452North Norfolk: £266

    £280£281£266Dumfries and Galloway is higher£476£478£452

  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, Dumfries and Galloway £805Dumfries and Galloway: £805North Norfolk: £649Dumfries and Galloway: £808North Norfolk: £652Dumfries and Galloway: £764North Norfolk: £615

    £649£652£615Dumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count£805£808£764

  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, Dumfries and Galloway £26Dumfries and Galloway: £26North Norfolk: £20Dumfries and Galloway: £26North Norfolk: £20Dumfries and Galloway: £25North Norfolk: £19

    £20£20£19Dumfries and Galloway is higher£26£26£25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Norfolk £434, Dumfries and Galloway £617Dumfries and Galloway: £617North Norfolk: £434Dumfries and Galloway: £619North Norfolk: £436Dumfries and Galloway: £585North Norfolk: £412

    £434£436£412Dumfries and Galloway is higher£617£619£585

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Norfolk £113, Dumfries and Galloway £202Dumfries and Galloway: £202North Norfolk: £113Dumfries and Galloway: £203North Norfolk: £113Dumfries and Galloway: £192North Norfolk: £107

    £113£113£107Dumfries and Galloway is higher£202£203£192

  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, Dumfries and Galloway £157Dumfries and Galloway: £157North Norfolk: £117Dumfries and Galloway: £158North Norfolk: £117Dumfries and Galloway: £149North Norfolk: £111

    £117£117£111Dumfries and Galloway is higher£157£158£149

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Norfolk £1,401, Dumfries and Galloway £1,653Dumfries and Galloway: £1,653North Norfolk: £1,401Dumfries and Galloway: £1,660North Norfolk: £1,407Dumfries and Galloway: £1,568North Norfolk: £1,329

    £1,401£1,407£1,329Dumfries and Galloway is higher£1,653£1,660£1,568

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Norfolk £196, Dumfries and Galloway £220Dumfries and Galloway: £220North Norfolk: £196Dumfries and Galloway: £221North Norfolk: £197Dumfries and Galloway: £209North Norfolk: £186

    £196£197£186Dumfries and Galloway is higher£220£221£209

  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, Dumfries and Galloway £497Dumfries and Galloway: £497North Norfolk: £367Dumfries and Galloway: £499North Norfolk: £368Dumfries and Galloway: £472North Norfolk: £348

    £367£368£348Dumfries and Galloway is higher£497£499£472

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Norfolk £5.20, Dumfries and Galloway £7.25Dumfries and Galloway: £7.25North Norfolk: £5.20Dumfries and Galloway: £7.28North Norfolk: £5.22Dumfries and Galloway: £6.88North Norfolk: £4.93

    £5.20£5.22£4.93Dumfries and Galloway is higher£7.25£7.28£6.88

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Norfolk £5.90, Dumfries and Galloway £10Dumfries and Galloway: £10North Norfolk: £5.90Dumfries and Galloway: £10North Norfolk: £5.93Dumfries and Galloway: £9.61North Norfolk: £5.60

    £5.90£5.93£5.60Dumfries and Galloway is higher£10£10£9.61

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Norfolk £7.28, Dumfries and Galloway £7.13Dumfries and Galloway: £7.13North Norfolk: £7.28Dumfries and Galloway: £7.16North Norfolk: £7.32Dumfries and Galloway: £6.76North Norfolk: £6.91

    £7.28£7.32£6.91North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£7.13£7.16£6.76

  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, Dumfries and Galloway 1,021.3Dumfries and Galloway: 1,021.3North Norfolk: 1,004.6

    1,004.6Dumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count1,021.3

  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, Dumfries and Galloway 115.9Dumfries and Galloway: 115.9North Norfolk: 79.0

    79.0Dumfries and Galloway is higher115.9

  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: North Norfolk 140.6, Dumfries and Galloway 180.6Dumfries and Galloway: 180.6North Norfolk: 140.6

    140.6Dumfries and Galloway is higher180.6

  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, Dumfries and Galloway 99.2Dumfries and Galloway: 99.2North Norfolk: 64.2

    64.2Dumfries and Galloway is higher99.2

  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, Dumfries and Galloway 212.2Dumfries and Galloway: 212.2North Norfolk: 182.7

    182.7Dumfries and Galloway is higher212.2

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Norfolk 25.7, Dumfries and Galloway 39.4Dumfries and Galloway: 39.4North Norfolk: 25.7

    25.7Dumfries and Galloway is higher39.4

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North Norfolk and Dumfries and Galloway, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth NorfolkDumfries and GallowayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,829£5,854£5,529£5,742£5,766£5,446EstimatedNorth Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,346£12,398£11,710£12,736£12,791£12,081EstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,896£1,904£1,798£2,325£2,335£2,205EstimatedDumfries and Galloway
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,397£11,445£10,810£11,429£11,478£10,841Dumfries and Galloway
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£280£281£266£476£478£452Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£649£652£615£805£808£764EstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£26£26£25EstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£434£436£412£617£619£585EstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£202£203£192EstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£117£117£111£157£158£149EstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,401£1,407£1,329£1,653£1,660£1,568Dumfries and Galloway
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£220£221£209Dumfries and Galloway
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£367£368£348£497£499£472Dumfries and Galloway
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.20£5.22£4.93£7.25£7.28£6.88Dumfries and Galloway
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.90£5.93£5.60£10£10£9.61Dumfries and Galloway
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.28£7.32£6.91£7.13£7.16£6.76EstimatedNorth Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,004.61,021.3Dumfries and Galloway
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202679.0115.9Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.6180.6Dumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.299.2Dumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026182.7212.2Dumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.739.4EstimatedDumfries and Galloway

Per resident

North Norfolk is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Dumfries and Galloway on 16. 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 Dumfries and Galloway

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Norfolk £5,829, Dumfries and Galloway £5,742Dumfries and Galloway: £5,742North Norfolk: £5,829Dumfries and Galloway: £5,766North Norfolk: £5,854Dumfries and Galloway: £5,446North Norfolk: £5,529

    £5,829£5,854£5,529North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£5,742£5,766£5,446

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Norfolk £4,093, Dumfries and Galloway £3,368Dumfries and Galloway: £3,368North Norfolk: £4,093Dumfries and Galloway: £3,382North Norfolk: £4,111Dumfries and Galloway: £3,194North Norfolk: £3,883

    £4,093£4,111£3,883North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£3,368£3,382£3,194

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Norfolk £986, Dumfries and Galloway £1,328Dumfries and Galloway: £1,328North Norfolk: £986Dumfries and Galloway: £1,334North Norfolk: £990Dumfries and Galloway: £1,260North Norfolk: £936

    £986£990£936Dumfries and Galloway is higher£1,328£1,334£1,260

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Norfolk £3,778, Dumfries and Galloway £3,022Dumfries and Galloway: £3,022North Norfolk: £3,778Dumfries and Galloway: £3,035North Norfolk: £3,795Dumfries and Galloway: £2,866North Norfolk: £3,584

    £3,778£3,795£3,584North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£3,022£3,035£2,866

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Norfolk £93, Dumfries and Galloway £126Dumfries and Galloway: £126North Norfolk: £93Dumfries and Galloway: £126North Norfolk: £93Dumfries and Galloway: £119North Norfolk: £88

    £93£93£88Dumfries and Galloway is higher£126£126£119

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Norfolk £215, Dumfries and Galloway £213Dumfries and Galloway: £213North Norfolk: £215Dumfries and Galloway: £214North Norfolk: £216Dumfries and Galloway: £202North Norfolk: £204

    £215£216£204North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£213£214£202

  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, Dumfries and Galloway £6.88Dumfries and Galloway: £6.88North Norfolk: £6.74Dumfries and Galloway: £6.91North Norfolk: £6.77Dumfries and Galloway: £6.53North Norfolk: £6.39

    £6.74£6.77£6.39Dumfries and Galloway is higher£6.88£6.91£6.53

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Norfolk £434, Dumfries and Galloway £617Dumfries and Galloway: £617North Norfolk: £434Dumfries and Galloway: £619North Norfolk: £436Dumfries and Galloway: £585North Norfolk: £412

    £434£436£412Dumfries and Galloway is higher£617£619£585

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Norfolk £113, Dumfries and Galloway £202Dumfries and Galloway: £202North Norfolk: £113Dumfries and Galloway: £203North Norfolk: £113Dumfries and Galloway: £192North Norfolk: £107

    £113£113£107Dumfries and Galloway is higher£202£203£192

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Norfolk £61, Dumfries and Galloway £90Dumfries and Galloway: £90North Norfolk: £61Dumfries and Galloway: £90North Norfolk: £61Dumfries and Galloway: £85North Norfolk: £58

    £61£61£58Dumfries and Galloway is higher£90£90£85

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Norfolk £729, Dumfries and Galloway £944Dumfries and Galloway: £944North Norfolk: £729Dumfries and Galloway: £948North Norfolk: £732Dumfries and Galloway: £896North Norfolk: £691

    £729£732£691Dumfries and Galloway is higher£944£948£896

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Norfolk £196, Dumfries and Galloway £220Dumfries and Galloway: £220North Norfolk: £196Dumfries and Galloway: £221North Norfolk: £197Dumfries and Galloway: £209North Norfolk: £186

    £196£197£186Dumfries and Galloway is higher£220£221£209

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Norfolk £191, Dumfries and Galloway £284Dumfries and Galloway: £284North Norfolk: £191Dumfries and Galloway: £285North Norfolk: £192Dumfries and Galloway: £270North Norfolk: £181

    £191£192£181Dumfries and Galloway is higher£284£285£270

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Norfolk £2.71, Dumfries and Galloway £4.14Dumfries and Galloway: £4.14North Norfolk: £2.71Dumfries and Galloway: £4.16North Norfolk: £2.72Dumfries and Galloway: £3.93North Norfolk: £2.57

    £2.71£2.72£2.57Dumfries and Galloway is higher£4.14£4.16£3.93

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Norfolk £3.07, Dumfries and Galloway £5.79Dumfries and Galloway: £5.79North Norfolk: £3.07Dumfries and Galloway: £5.81North Norfolk: £3.08Dumfries and Galloway: £5.49North Norfolk: £2.91

    £3.07£3.08£2.91Dumfries and Galloway is higher£5.79£5.81£5.49

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Norfolk £7.28, Dumfries and Galloway £7.13Dumfries and Galloway: £7.13North Norfolk: £7.28Dumfries and Galloway: £7.16North Norfolk: £7.32Dumfries and Galloway: £6.76North Norfolk: £6.91

    £7.28£7.32£6.91North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£7.13£7.16£6.76

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Norfolk 333.1, Dumfries and Galloway 270.0Dumfries and Galloway: 270.0North Norfolk: 333.1

    333.1North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count270.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Norfolk 26.2, Dumfries and Galloway 30.6Dumfries and Galloway: 30.6North Norfolk: 26.2

    26.2Dumfries and Galloway is higher30.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Norfolk 46.6, Dumfries and Galloway 47.8Dumfries and Galloway: 47.8North Norfolk: 46.6

    46.6Dumfries and Galloway is higher47.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Norfolk 64.2, Dumfries and Galloway 99.2Dumfries and Galloway: 99.2North Norfolk: 64.2

    64.2Dumfries and Galloway is higher99.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Norfolk 95.0, Dumfries and Galloway 121.3Dumfries and Galloway: 121.3North Norfolk: 95.0

    95.0Dumfries and Galloway is higher121.3

  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, Dumfries and Galloway 22.5Dumfries and Galloway: 22.5North Norfolk: 13.4

    13.4Dumfries and Galloway is higher22.5

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North Norfolk and Dumfries and Galloway, per resident
MeasureNorth NorfolkDumfries and GallowayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,829£5,854£5,529£5,742£5,766£5,446EstimatedNorth Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,093£4,111£3,883£3,368£3,382£3,194EstimatedNorth Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£986£990£936£1,328£1,334£1,260EstimatedDumfries and Galloway
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,778£3,795£3,584£3,022£3,035£2,866North Norfolk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£126£126£119Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£215£216£204£213£214£202EstimatedNorth Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.74£6.77£6.39£6.88£6.91£6.53EstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£434£436£412£617£619£585EstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£202£203£192EstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£90£90£85EstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£729£732£691£944£948£896Dumfries and Galloway
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£220£221£209Dumfries and Galloway
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£191£192£181£284£285£270Dumfries and Galloway
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.71£2.72£2.57£4.14£4.16£3.93Dumfries and Galloway
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.07£3.08£2.91£5.79£5.81£5.49Dumfries and Galloway
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.28£7.32£6.91£7.13£7.16£6.76EstimatedNorth Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026333.1270.0North Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.230.6Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202646.647.8Dumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.299.2Dumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202695.0121.3Dumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.422.5EstimatedDumfries and Galloway

Total

North Norfolk is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Dumfries and Galloway 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 Dumfries and Galloway

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Norfolk £602.9m, Dumfries and Galloway £837.9mDumfries and Galloway: £837.9mNorth Norfolk: £602.9mDumfries and Galloway: £841.4mNorth Norfolk: £605.5mDumfries and Galloway: £794.7mNorth Norfolk: £571.9m

    £602.9m£605.5m£571.9mDumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count£837.9m£841.4m£794.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Norfolk £423.4m, Dumfries and Galloway £491.4mDumfries and Galloway: £491.4mNorth Norfolk: £423.4mDumfries and Galloway: £493.5mNorth Norfolk: £425.2mDumfries and Galloway: £466.1mNorth Norfolk: £401.6m

    £423.4m£425.2m£401.6mDumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count£491.4m£493.5m£466.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Norfolk £102.0m, Dumfries and Galloway £193.8mDumfries and Galloway: £193.8mNorth Norfolk: £102.0mDumfries and Galloway: £194.6mNorth Norfolk: £102.4mDumfries and Galloway: £183.9mNorth Norfolk: £96.8m

    £102.0m£102.4m£96.8mDumfries and Galloway is higher£193.8m£194.6m£183.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Norfolk £390.8m, Dumfries and Galloway £441.0mDumfries and Galloway: £441.0mNorth Norfolk: £390.8mDumfries and Galloway: £442.9mNorth Norfolk: £392.5mDumfries and Galloway: £418.3mNorth Norfolk: £370.7m

    £390.8m£392.5m£370.7mDumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count£441.0m£442.9m£418.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Norfolk £9.6m, Dumfries and Galloway £18.4mDumfries and Galloway: £18.4mNorth Norfolk: £9.6mDumfries and Galloway: £18.5mNorth Norfolk: £9.6mDumfries and Galloway: £17.4mNorth Norfolk: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mDumfries and Galloway is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Norfolk £22.3m, Dumfries and Galloway £31.1mDumfries and Galloway: £31.1mNorth Norfolk: £22.3mDumfries and Galloway: £31.2mNorth Norfolk: £22.3mDumfries and Galloway: £29.5mNorth Norfolk: £21.1m

    £22.3m£22.3m£21.1mDumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count£31.1m£31.2m£29.5m

  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, Dumfries and Galloway £1.0mDumfries and Galloway: £1.0mNorth Norfolk: £0.70mDumfries and Galloway: £1.0mNorth Norfolk: £0.70mDumfries and Galloway: £0.95mNorth Norfolk: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mDumfries and Galloway is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.95m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Norfolk £44.9m, Dumfries and Galloway £90.0mDumfries and Galloway: £90.0mNorth Norfolk: £44.9mDumfries and Galloway: £90.4mNorth Norfolk: £45.1mDumfries and Galloway: £85.4mNorth Norfolk: £42.6m

    £44.9m£45.1m£42.6mDumfries and Galloway is higher£90.0m£90.4m£85.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Norfolk £11.6m, Dumfries and Galloway £29.5mDumfries and Galloway: £29.5mNorth Norfolk: £11.6mDumfries and Galloway: £29.6mNorth Norfolk: £11.7mDumfries and Galloway: £27.9mNorth Norfolk: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.7m£11.0mDumfries and Galloway is higher£29.5m£29.6m£27.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Norfolk £6.3m, Dumfries and Galloway £13.1mDumfries and Galloway: £13.1mNorth Norfolk: £6.3mDumfries and Galloway: £13.2mNorth Norfolk: £6.3mDumfries and Galloway: £12.4mNorth Norfolk: £6.0m

    £6.3m£6.3m£6.0mDumfries and Galloway is higher£13.1m£13.2m£12.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Norfolk £75.4m, Dumfries and Galloway £137.8mDumfries and Galloway: £137.8mNorth Norfolk: £75.4mDumfries and Galloway: £138.4mNorth Norfolk: £75.7mDumfries and Galloway: £130.7mNorth Norfolk: £71.5m

    £75.4m£75.7m£71.5mDumfries and Galloway is higher£137.8m£138.4m£130.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Norfolk £20.3m, Dumfries and Galloway £32.1mDumfries and Galloway: £32.1mNorth Norfolk: £20.3mDumfries and Galloway: £32.3mNorth Norfolk: £20.3mDumfries and Galloway: £30.5mNorth Norfolk: £19.2m

    £20.3m£20.3m£19.2mDumfries and Galloway is higher£32.1m£32.3m£30.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Norfolk £19.7m, Dumfries and Galloway £41.5mDumfries and Galloway: £41.5mNorth Norfolk: £19.7mDumfries and Galloway: £41.6mNorth Norfolk: £19.8mDumfries and Galloway: £39.3mNorth Norfolk: £18.7m

    £19.7m£19.8m£18.7mDumfries and Galloway is higher£41.5m£41.6m£39.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Norfolk £0.28m, Dumfries and Galloway £0.60mDumfries and Galloway: £0.60mNorth Norfolk: £0.28mDumfries and Galloway: £0.61mNorth Norfolk: £0.28mDumfries and Galloway: £0.57mNorth Norfolk: £0.27m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.27mDumfries and Galloway is higher£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Norfolk £0.32m, Dumfries and Galloway £0.84mDumfries and Galloway: £0.84mNorth Norfolk: £0.32mDumfries and Galloway: £0.85mNorth Norfolk: £0.32mDumfries and Galloway: £0.80mNorth Norfolk: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mDumfries and Galloway is higher£0.84m£0.85m£0.80m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Norfolk £0.75m, Dumfries and Galloway £1.0mDumfries and Galloway: £1.0mNorth Norfolk: £0.75mDumfries and Galloway: £1.0mNorth Norfolk: £0.76mDumfries and Galloway: £0.99mNorth Norfolk: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.76m£0.71mDumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Norfolk 34,449, Dumfries and Galloway 39,407Dumfries and Galloway: 39,407North Norfolk: 34,449

    34,449Dumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count39,407

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Norfolk 2,709, Dumfries and Galloway 4,471Dumfries and Galloway: 4,471North Norfolk: 2,709

    2,709Dumfries and Galloway is higher4,471

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Norfolk 4,822, Dumfries and Galloway 6,970Dumfries and Galloway: 6,970North Norfolk: 4,822

    4,822Dumfries and Galloway is higher6,970

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Norfolk 6,639, Dumfries and Galloway 14,470Dumfries and Galloway: 14,470North Norfolk: 6,639

    6,639Dumfries and Galloway is higher14,470

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Norfolk 9,829, Dumfries and Galloway 17,694Dumfries and Galloway: 17,694North Norfolk: 9,829

    9,829Dumfries and Galloway is higher17,694

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Norfolk 1,383, Dumfries and Galloway 3,284Dumfries and Galloway: 3,284North Norfolk: 1,383

    1,383Dumfries and Galloway is higher3,284

Show the numbers
North Norfolk and Dumfries and Galloway, total
MeasureNorth NorfolkDumfries and GallowayHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£602.9m£605.5m£571.9m£837.9m£841.4m£794.7mEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£423.4m£425.2m£401.6m£491.4m£493.5m£466.1mEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£102.0m£102.4m£96.8m£193.8m£194.6m£183.9mEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£390.8m£392.5m£370.7m£441.0m£442.9m£418.3mDumfries and Galloway
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£18.4m£18.5m£17.4mDumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.3m£22.3m£21.1m£31.1m£31.2m£29.5mEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£1.0m£1.0m£0.95mEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.9m£45.1m£42.6m£90.0m£90.4m£85.4mEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m£29.5m£29.6m£27.9mEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m£13.1m£13.2m£12.4mEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£75.4m£75.7m£71.5m£137.8m£138.4m£130.7mDumfries and Galloway
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.3m£20.3m£19.2m£32.1m£32.3m£30.5mDumfries and Galloway
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m£41.5m£41.6m£39.3mDumfries and Galloway
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mDumfries and Galloway
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.84m£0.85m£0.80mDumfries and Galloway
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m£1.0m£1.0m£0.99mEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
State Pensiontotal, March 202634,44939,407Dumfries and Galloway
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7094,471Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,8226,970Dumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,63914,470Dumfries and Galloway
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,82917,694Dumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3833,284EstimatedDumfries and Galloway

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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