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Babergh and North Kesteven

96,906 and 122,346 residents (mid-2024).

Babergh is higher than North Kesteven on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Babergh is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and North Kesteven 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

Babergh North Kesteven

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Babergh £4,547, North Kesteven £4,322North Kesteven: £4,322Babergh: £4,547North Kesteven: £4,341Babergh: £4,566North Kesteven: £4,100Babergh: £4,313

    £4,547£4,566£4,313Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£4,322£4,341£4,100

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Babergh £12,242, North Kesteven £12,659North Kesteven: £12,659Babergh: £12,242North Kesteven: £12,713Babergh: £12,295North Kesteven: £12,007Babergh: £11,613

    £12,242£12,295£11,613North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£12,659£12,713£12,007

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £1,464, North Kesteven £1,379North Kesteven: £1,379Babergh: £1,464North Kesteven: £1,385Babergh: £1,471North Kesteven: £1,308Babergh: £1,389

    £1,464£1,471£1,389Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£1,379£1,385£1,308

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Babergh £11,382, North Kesteven £11,586North Kesteven: £11,586Babergh: £11,382North Kesteven: £11,636Babergh: £11,430North Kesteven: £10,990Babergh: £10,796

    £11,382£11,430£10,796North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£11,586£11,636£10,990

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Babergh £244, North Kesteven £302North Kesteven: £302Babergh: £244North Kesteven: £303Babergh: £245North Kesteven: £286Babergh: £231

    £244£245£231North Kesteven is higher£302£303£286

  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: Babergh £600, North Kesteven £750North Kesteven: £750Babergh: £600North Kesteven: £753Babergh: £603North Kesteven: £712Babergh: £569

    £600£603£569North Kesteven is higher£750£753£712

  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: Babergh £17, North Kesteven £20North Kesteven: £20Babergh: £17North Kesteven: £21Babergh: £17North Kesteven: £19Babergh: £16

    £17£17£16North Kesteven is higher£20£21£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £307, North Kesteven £393North Kesteven: £393Babergh: £307North Kesteven: £395Babergh: £308North Kesteven: £373Babergh: £291

    £307£308£291North Kesteven is higher£393£395£373

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £98, North Kesteven £119North Kesteven: £119Babergh: £98North Kesteven: £120Babergh: £99North Kesteven: £113Babergh: £93

    £98£99£93North Kesteven is higher£119£120£113

  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: Babergh £82, North Kesteven £102North Kesteven: £102Babergh: £82North Kesteven: £103Babergh: £83North Kesteven: £97Babergh: £78

    £82£83£78North Kesteven is higher£102£103£97

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £1,174, North Kesteven £1,026North Kesteven: £1,026Babergh: £1,174North Kesteven: £1,030Babergh: £1,179North Kesteven: £973Babergh: £1,114

    £1,174£1,179£1,114Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£1,026£1,030£973

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Babergh £136, North Kesteven £112North Kesteven: £112Babergh: £136North Kesteven: £113Babergh: £137North Kesteven: £106Babergh: £129

    £136£137£129Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£112£113£106

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £198, North Kesteven £240North Kesteven: £240Babergh: £198North Kesteven: £241Babergh: £199North Kesteven: £228Babergh: £188

    £198£199£188North Kesteven is higher£240£241£228

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £5.84, North Kesteven £5.69North Kesteven: £5.69Babergh: £5.84North Kesteven: £5.72Babergh: £5.87North Kesteven: £5.40Babergh: £5.54

    £5.84£5.87£5.54Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£5.69£5.72£5.40

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Babergh £3.90, North Kesteven £4.91North Kesteven: £4.91Babergh: £3.90North Kesteven: £4.93Babergh: £3.92North Kesteven: £4.66Babergh: £3.70

    £3.90£3.92£3.70North Kesteven is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Babergh £7.62, North Kesteven £5.68North Kesteven: £5.68Babergh: £7.62North Kesteven: £5.71Babergh: £7.65North Kesteven: £5.39Babergh: £7.23

    £7.62£7.65£7.23Babergh is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Babergh 991.2, North Kesteven 1,012.9North Kesteven: 1,012.9Babergh: 991.2

    991.2North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count1,012.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Babergh 65.6, North Kesteven 78.9North Kesteven: 78.9Babergh: 65.6

    65.6North Kesteven is higher78.9

  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: Babergh 123.3, North Kesteven 164.3North Kesteven: 164.3Babergh: 123.3

    123.3North Kesteven is higher164.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 47.4, North Kesteven 59.4North Kesteven: 59.4Babergh: 47.4

    47.4North Kesteven is higher59.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Babergh 140.1, North Kesteven 132.9North Kesteven: 132.9Babergh: 140.1

    140.1Babergh is higherDepends on how you count132.9

  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: Babergh 18.8, North Kesteven 22.0North Kesteven: 22.0Babergh: 18.8

    18.8North Kesteven is higher22.0

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Babergh and North Kesteven, per person in the age group
MeasureBaberghNorth KestevenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,547£4,566£4,313£4,322£4,341£4,100Babergh
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,242£12,295£11,613£12,659£12,713£12,007North Kesteven
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,464£1,471£1,389£1,379£1,385£1,308Babergh
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,382£11,430£10,796£11,586£11,636£10,990North Kesteven
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£244£245£231£302£303£286North Kesteven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£600£603£569£750£753£712North Kesteven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£20£21£19North Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£393£395£373North Kesteven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£119£120£113North Kesteven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£82£83£78£102£103£97North Kesteven
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,174£1,179£1,114£1,026£1,030£973Babergh
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£112£113£106Babergh
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£198£199£188£240£241£228North Kesteven
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.84£5.87£5.54£5.69£5.72£5.40Babergh
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.90£3.92£3.70£4.91£4.93£4.66North Kesteven
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.62£7.65£7.23£5.68£5.71£5.39Babergh
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026991.21,012.9North Kesteven
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202665.678.9North Kesteven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026123.3164.3North Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.459.4North Kesteven
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026140.1132.9Babergh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.822.0North Kesteven

Per resident

Babergh is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and North Kesteven on 13. 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

Babergh North Kesteven

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Babergh £4,547, North Kesteven £4,322North Kesteven: £4,322Babergh: £4,547North Kesteven: £4,341Babergh: £4,566North Kesteven: £4,100Babergh: £4,313

    £4,547£4,566£4,313Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£4,322£4,341£4,100

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Babergh £3,164, North Kesteven £2,873North Kesteven: £2,873Babergh: £3,164North Kesteven: £2,886Babergh: £3,178North Kesteven: £2,726Babergh: £3,002

    £3,164£3,178£3,002Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£2,873£2,886£2,726

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Babergh £833, North Kesteven £819North Kesteven: £819Babergh: £833North Kesteven: £822Babergh: £837North Kesteven: £776Babergh: £790

    £833£837£790Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£819£822£776

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Babergh £2,942, North Kesteven £2,630North Kesteven: £2,630Babergh: £2,942North Kesteven: £2,641Babergh: £2,954North Kesteven: £2,495Babergh: £2,790

    £2,942£2,954£2,790Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£2,630£2,641£2,495

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Babergh £63, North Kesteven £68North Kesteven: £68Babergh: £63North Kesteven: £69Babergh: £63North Kesteven: £65Babergh: £60

    £63£63£60North Kesteven is higher£68£69£65

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £155, North Kesteven £170North Kesteven: £170Babergh: £155North Kesteven: £171Babergh: £156North Kesteven: £162Babergh: £147

    £155£156£147North Kesteven is higher£170£171£162

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Babergh £4.40, North Kesteven £4.64North Kesteven: £4.64Babergh: £4.40North Kesteven: £4.66Babergh: £4.41North Kesteven: £4.40Babergh: £4.17

    £4.40£4.41£4.17North Kesteven is higher£4.64£4.66£4.40

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £307, North Kesteven £393North Kesteven: £393Babergh: £307North Kesteven: £395Babergh: £308North Kesteven: £373Babergh: £291

    £307£308£291North Kesteven is higher£393£395£373

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Babergh £98, North Kesteven £119North Kesteven: £119Babergh: £98North Kesteven: £120Babergh: £99North Kesteven: £113Babergh: £93

    £98£99£93North Kesteven is higher£119£120£113

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Babergh £47, North Kesteven £61North Kesteven: £61Babergh: £47North Kesteven: £61Babergh: £47North Kesteven: £58Babergh: £44

    £47£47£44North Kesteven is higher£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Babergh £668, North Kesteven £609North Kesteven: £609Babergh: £668North Kesteven: £612Babergh: £671North Kesteven: £578Babergh: £634

    £668£671£634Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£609£612£578

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Babergh £136, North Kesteven £112North Kesteven: £112Babergh: £136North Kesteven: £113Babergh: £137North Kesteven: £106Babergh: £129

    £136£137£129Babergh is higherDepends on how you count£112£113£106

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Babergh £113, North Kesteven £142North Kesteven: £142Babergh: £113North Kesteven: £143Babergh: £113North Kesteven: £135Babergh: £107

    £113£113£107North Kesteven is higher£142£143£135

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Babergh £3.32, North Kesteven £3.38North Kesteven: £3.38Babergh: £3.32North Kesteven: £3.40Babergh: £3.34North Kesteven: £3.21Babergh: £3.15

    £3.32£3.34£3.15North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£3.38£3.40£3.21

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Babergh £2.21, North Kesteven £2.91North Kesteven: £2.91Babergh: £2.21North Kesteven: £2.92Babergh: £2.22North Kesteven: £2.76Babergh: £2.10

    £2.21£2.22£2.10North Kesteven is higher£2.91£2.92£2.76

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Babergh £7.62, North Kesteven £5.68North Kesteven: £5.68Babergh: £7.62North Kesteven: £5.71Babergh: £7.65North Kesteven: £5.39Babergh: £7.23

    £7.62£7.65£7.23Babergh is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 256.2, North Kesteven 229.9North Kesteven: 229.9Babergh: 256.2

    256.2Babergh is higherDepends on how you count229.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 17.0, North Kesteven 17.9North Kesteven: 17.9Babergh: 17.0

    17.0North Kesteven is higher17.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 31.9, North Kesteven 37.3North Kesteven: 37.3Babergh: 31.9

    31.9North Kesteven is higher37.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 47.4, North Kesteven 59.4North Kesteven: 59.4Babergh: 47.4

    47.4North Kesteven is higher59.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 79.7, North Kesteven 78.9North Kesteven: 78.9Babergh: 79.7

    79.7Babergh is higherDepends on how you count78.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Babergh 10.7, North Kesteven 13.1North Kesteven: 13.1Babergh: 10.7

    10.7North Kesteven is higher13.1

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Babergh and North Kesteven, per resident
MeasureBaberghNorth KestevenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,547£4,566£4,313£4,322£4,341£4,100Babergh
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,164£3,178£3,002£2,873£2,886£2,726Babergh
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£833£837£790£819£822£776Babergh
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,942£2,954£2,790£2,630£2,641£2,495Babergh
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£68£69£65North Kesteven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£170£171£162North Kesteven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.40£4.41£4.17£4.64£4.66£4.40North Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£393£395£373North Kesteven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£119£120£113North Kesteven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£47£47£44£61£61£58North Kesteven
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£668£671£634£609£612£578Babergh
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£112£113£106Babergh
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£142£143£135North Kesteven
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.32£3.34£3.15£3.38£3.40£3.21North Kesteven
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.21£2.22£2.10£2.91£2.92£2.76North Kesteven
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.62£7.65£7.23£5.68£5.71£5.39Babergh
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026256.2229.9Babergh
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.017.9North Kesteven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.937.3North Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.459.4North Kesteven
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202679.778.9Babergh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.713.1North Kesteven

Total

Babergh is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and North Kesteven on 21. 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

Babergh North Kesteven

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Babergh £440.6m, North Kesteven £528.8mNorth Kesteven: £528.8mBabergh: £440.6mNorth Kesteven: £531.1mBabergh: £442.5mNorth Kesteven: £501.6mBabergh: £417.9m

    £440.6m£442.5m£417.9mNorth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£528.8m£531.1m£501.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Babergh £306.6m, North Kesteven £351.5mNorth Kesteven: £351.5mBabergh: £306.6mNorth Kesteven: £353.0mBabergh: £308.0mNorth Kesteven: £333.5mBabergh: £290.9m

    £306.6m£308.0m£290.9mNorth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£351.5m£353.0m£333.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Babergh £80.7m, North Kesteven £100.1mNorth Kesteven: £100.1mBabergh: £80.7mNorth Kesteven: £100.6mBabergh: £81.1mNorth Kesteven: £95.0mBabergh: £76.6m

    £80.7m£81.1m£76.6mNorth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£100.1m£100.6m£95.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Babergh £285.1m, North Kesteven £321.8mNorth Kesteven: £321.8mBabergh: £285.1mNorth Kesteven: £323.1mBabergh: £286.3mNorth Kesteven: £305.2mBabergh: £270.4m

    £285.1m£286.3m£270.4mNorth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£321.8m£323.1m£305.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Babergh £6.1m, North Kesteven £8.4mNorth Kesteven: £8.4mBabergh: £6.1mNorth Kesteven: £8.4mBabergh: £6.1mNorth Kesteven: £7.9mBabergh: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.1m£5.8mNorth Kesteven is higher£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Babergh £15.0m, North Kesteven £20.8mNorth Kesteven: £20.8mBabergh: £15.0mNorth Kesteven: £20.9mBabergh: £15.1mNorth Kesteven: £19.8mBabergh: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mNorth Kesteven is higher£20.8m£20.9m£19.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Babergh £0.43m, North Kesteven £0.57mNorth Kesteven: £0.57mBabergh: £0.43mNorth Kesteven: £0.57mBabergh: £0.43mNorth Kesteven: £0.54mBabergh: £0.40m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.40mNorth Kesteven is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Babergh £29.7m, North Kesteven £48.1mNorth Kesteven: £48.1mBabergh: £29.7mNorth Kesteven: £48.3mBabergh: £29.9mNorth Kesteven: £45.7mBabergh: £28.2m

    £29.7m£29.9m£28.2mNorth Kesteven is higher£48.1m£48.3m£45.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Babergh £9.5m, North Kesteven £14.6mNorth Kesteven: £14.6mBabergh: £9.5mNorth Kesteven: £14.6mBabergh: £9.6mNorth Kesteven: £13.8mBabergh: £9.1m

    £9.5m£9.6m£9.1mNorth Kesteven is higher£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Babergh £4.5m, North Kesteven £7.4mNorth Kesteven: £7.4mBabergh: £4.5mNorth Kesteven: £7.5mBabergh: £4.6mNorth Kesteven: £7.1mBabergh: £4.3m

    £4.5m£4.6m£4.3mNorth Kesteven is higher£7.4m£7.5m£7.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Babergh £64.7m, North Kesteven £74.5mNorth Kesteven: £74.5mBabergh: £64.7mNorth Kesteven: £74.8mBabergh: £65.0mNorth Kesteven: £70.7mBabergh: £61.4m

    £64.7m£65.0m£61.4mNorth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£74.5m£74.8m£70.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Babergh £13.2m, North Kesteven £13.7mNorth Kesteven: £13.7mBabergh: £13.2mNorth Kesteven: £13.8mBabergh: £13.3mNorth Kesteven: £13.0mBabergh: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.3m£12.5mNorth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Babergh £10.9m, North Kesteven £17.4mNorth Kesteven: £17.4mBabergh: £10.9mNorth Kesteven: £17.5mBabergh: £11.0mNorth Kesteven: £16.5mBabergh: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mNorth Kesteven is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Babergh £0.32m, North Kesteven £0.41mNorth Kesteven: £0.41mBabergh: £0.32mNorth Kesteven: £0.42mBabergh: £0.32mNorth Kesteven: £0.39mBabergh: £0.31m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.31mNorth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£0.41m£0.42m£0.39m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Babergh £0.21m, North Kesteven £0.36mNorth Kesteven: £0.36mBabergh: £0.21mNorth Kesteven: £0.36mBabergh: £0.22mNorth Kesteven: £0.34mBabergh: £0.20m

    £0.21m£0.22m£0.20mNorth Kesteven is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Babergh £0.74m, North Kesteven £0.70mNorth Kesteven: £0.70mBabergh: £0.74mNorth Kesteven: £0.70mBabergh: £0.74mNorth Kesteven: £0.66mBabergh: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mBabergh is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Babergh 24,827, North Kesteven 28,128North Kesteven: 28,128Babergh: 24,827

    24,827North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count28,128

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Babergh 1,643, North Kesteven 2,190North Kesteven: 2,190Babergh: 1,643

    1,643North Kesteven is higher2,190

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Babergh 3,088, North Kesteven 4,564North Kesteven: 4,564Babergh: 3,088

    3,088North Kesteven is higher4,564

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Babergh 4,593, North Kesteven 7,269North Kesteven: 7,269Babergh: 4,593

    4,593North Kesteven is higher7,269

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Babergh 7,725, North Kesteven 9,652North Kesteven: 9,652Babergh: 7,725

    7,725North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count9,652

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Babergh 1,038, North Kesteven 1,598North Kesteven: 1,598Babergh: 1,038

    1,038North Kesteven is higher1,598

Show the numbers
Babergh and North Kesteven, total
MeasureBaberghNorth KestevenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£440.6m£442.5m£417.9m£528.8m£531.1m£501.6mNorth Kesteven
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£306.6m£308.0m£290.9m£351.5m£353.0m£333.5mNorth Kesteven
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£80.7m£81.1m£76.6m£100.1m£100.6m£95.0mNorth Kesteven
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£285.1m£286.3m£270.4m£321.8m£323.1m£305.2mNorth Kesteven
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m£8.4m£8.4m£7.9mNorth Kesteven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£20.8m£20.9m£19.8mNorth Kesteven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mNorth Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.7m£29.9m£28.2m£48.1m£48.3m£45.7mNorth Kesteven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.6m£9.1m£14.6m£14.6m£13.8mNorth Kesteven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.6m£4.3m£7.4m£7.5m£7.1mNorth Kesteven
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m£74.5m£74.8m£70.7mNorth Kesteven
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mNorth Kesteven
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mNorth Kesteven
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m£0.41m£0.42m£0.39mNorth Kesteven
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.21m£0.22m£0.20m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mNorth Kesteven
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mBabergh
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,82728,128North Kesteven
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6432,190North Kesteven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0884,564North Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,5937,269North Kesteven
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,7259,652North Kesteven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0381,598North Kesteven

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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