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Mid Suffolk and Rutland
Mid Suffolk is higher than Rutland on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 7 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.
Per person in the age group
Mid Suffolk is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Rutland on 5. 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
Mid Suffolk Rutland
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,282£4,300£4,061Mid Suffolk is higher£4,159£4,177£3,945
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,369£12,422£11,733Rutland is higherDepends on how you count£12,410£12,463£11,772
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,292£1,297£1,225Mid Suffolk is higher£1,026£1,030£973
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,534£11,583£10,941Rutland is higherDepends on how you count£11,604£11,654£11,007
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£228£229£216Mid Suffolk is higher£203£204£193
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£592£594£561Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£589£591£559
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£15Mid Suffolk is higher£14£14£13
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£322£323£305Mid Suffolk is higher£252£253£239
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£96£97£91Mid Suffolk is higher£72£73£69
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£85£85£80Mid Suffolk is higher£56£56£53
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,004£1,008£952Mid Suffolk is higher£810£813£768
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£99£99£94Rutland is higherDepends on how you count£109£109£103
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£194£195£184Mid Suffolk is higher£153£154£145
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.98£6.00£5.67Mid Suffolk is higher£5.64£5.66£5.35
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.69£2.70£2.55Mid Suffolk is higher£1.67£1.67£1.58
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.80£7.83£7.40Rutland is higherDepends on how you count£13£13£12
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,016.6Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count1,005.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
58.3Mid Suffolk is higher54.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
121.3Rutland is higherDepends on how you count123.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
49.6Mid Suffolk is higher36.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
126.1Mid Suffolk is higher98.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
18.5Mid Suffolk is higher12.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Mid Suffolk | Rutland | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,282£4,300£4,061 | £4,159£4,177£3,945 | Mid Suffolk |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,369£12,422£11,733 | £12,410£12,463£11,772 | Rutland |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,292£1,297£1,225 | £1,026£1,030£973 | Mid Suffolk |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,534£11,583£10,941 | £11,604£11,654£11,007 | Rutland |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £228£229£216 | £203£204£193 | Mid Suffolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £592£594£561 | £589£591£559 | Mid Suffolk |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £15 | £14£14£13 | Mid Suffolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £322£323£305 | £252£253£239 | Mid Suffolk |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £96£97£91 | £72£73£69 | Mid Suffolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £85£85£80 | £56£56£53 | Mid Suffolk |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,004£1,008£952 | £810£813£768 | Mid Suffolk |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £99£99£94 | £109£109£103 | Rutland |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £194£195£184 | £153£154£145 | Mid Suffolk |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.98£6.00£5.67 | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | Mid Suffolk |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.69£2.70£2.55 | £1.67£1.67£1.58 | Mid Suffolk |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.80£7.83£7.40 | £13£13£12 | Rutland |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,016.6 | 1,005.3 | Mid Suffolk |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 58.3 | 54.7 | Mid Suffolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 121.3 | 123.5 | Rutland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 49.6 | 36.9 | Mid Suffolk |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 126.1 | 98.5 | Mid Suffolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 18.5 | 12.2 | Mid Suffolk |
Per resident
Mid Suffolk is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Rutland on 7. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Mid Suffolk Rutland
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,282£4,300£4,061Mid Suffolk is higher£4,159£4,177£3,945
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,003£3,015£2,848Rutland is higherDepends on how you count£3,120£3,133£2,959
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£755£758£716Mid Suffolk is higher£593£596£563
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,800£2,812£2,656Rutland is higherDepends on how you count£2,917£2,930£2,767
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£55£56£52Mid Suffolk is higher£51£51£48
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£144£144£136Rutland is higherDepends on how you count£148£149£140
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.73£3.75£3.54Mid Suffolk is higher£3.52£3.54£3.34
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£322£323£305Mid Suffolk is higher£252£253£239
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£96£97£91Mid Suffolk is higher£72£73£69
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£49£50£47Mid Suffolk is higher£32£33£31
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£587£589£556Mid Suffolk is higher£468£470£444
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£99£99£94Rutland is higherDepends on how you count£109£109£103
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£114£114£108Mid Suffolk is higher£89£89£84
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.49£3.50£3.31Mid Suffolk is higher£3.27£3.28£3.10
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.57£1.58£1.49Mid Suffolk is higher£0.96£0.96£0.91
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.80£7.83£7.40Rutland is higherDepends on how you count£13£13£12
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
246.8Rutland is higherDepends on how you count252.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.2Mid Suffolk is higher13.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
29.5Rutland is higherDepends on how you count31.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
49.6Mid Suffolk is higher36.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
73.7Mid Suffolk is higher57.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.8Mid Suffolk is higher7.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Mid Suffolk | Rutland | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,282£4,300£4,061 | £4,159£4,177£3,945 | Mid Suffolk |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,003£3,015£2,848 | £3,120£3,133£2,959 | Rutland |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £755£758£716 | £593£596£563 | Mid Suffolk |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,800£2,812£2,656 | £2,917£2,930£2,767 | Rutland |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £55£56£52 | £51£51£48 | Mid Suffolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £144£144£136 | £148£149£140 | Rutland |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.73£3.75£3.54 | £3.52£3.54£3.34 | Mid Suffolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £322£323£305 | £252£253£239 | Mid Suffolk |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £96£97£91 | £72£73£69 | Mid Suffolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £49£50£47 | £32£33£31 | Mid Suffolk |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £587£589£556 | £468£470£444 | Mid Suffolk |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £99£99£94 | £109£109£103 | Rutland |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £114£114£108 | £89£89£84 | Mid Suffolk |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.49£3.50£3.31 | £3.27£3.28£3.10 | Mid Suffolk |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.57£1.58£1.49 | £0.96£0.96£0.91 | Mid Suffolk |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.80£7.83£7.40 | £13£13£12 | Rutland |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 246.8 | 252.7 | Rutland |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.2 | 13.8 | Mid Suffolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 29.5 | 31.1 | Rutland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 49.6 | 36.9 | Mid Suffolk |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 73.7 | 57.0 | Mid Suffolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.8 | 7.1 | Mid Suffolk |
Total
Mid Suffolk is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Rutland on 0. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Mid Suffolk Rutland
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£474.3m£476.3m£449.9mMid Suffolk is higher£172.1m£172.9m£163.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£332.6m£334.0m£315.5mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£129.1m£129.7m£122.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£83.6m£84.0m£79.3mMid Suffolk is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£310.2m£311.5m£294.2mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£120.7m£121.2m£114.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.1m£6.2m£5.8mMid Suffolk is higher£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mMid Suffolk is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£35.6m£35.8m£33.8mMid Suffolk is higher£10.4m£10.5m£9.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mMid Suffolk is higher£3.0m£3.0m£2.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mMid Suffolk is higher£1.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£65.0m£65.2m£61.6mMid Suffolk is higher£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£10.9m£11.0m£10.4mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£4.5m£4.5m£4.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£12.6m£12.6m£11.9mMid Suffolk is higher£3.7m£3.7m£3.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mMid Suffolk is higher£0.14m£0.14m£0.13m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mMid Suffolk is higher£0.04m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.86m£0.87m£0.82mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
27,338Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count10,458
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,567Mid Suffolk is higher569
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,262Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count1,285
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,490Mid Suffolk is higher1,528
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,162Mid Suffolk is higher2,358
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,196Mid Suffolk is higher292
Show the numbers
| Measure | Mid Suffolk | Rutland | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £474.3m£476.3m£449.9m | £172.1m£172.9m£163.3m | Mid Suffolk |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £332.6m£334.0m£315.5m | £129.1m£129.7m£122.5m | Mid Suffolk |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £83.6m£84.0m£79.3m | £24.6m£24.7m£23.3m | Mid Suffolk |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £310.2m£311.5m£294.2m | £120.7m£121.2m£114.5m | Mid Suffolk |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.1m£6.2m£5.8m | £2.1m£2.1m£2.0m | Mid Suffolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | £6.1m£6.2m£5.8m | Mid Suffolk |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.15m£0.15m£0.14m | Mid Suffolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £35.6m£35.8m£33.8m | £10.4m£10.5m£9.9m | Mid Suffolk |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.7m£10.7m£10.1m | £3.0m£3.0m£2.8m | Mid Suffolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.5m£5.5m£5.2m | £1.3m | Mid Suffolk |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £65.0m£65.2m£61.6m | £19.4m£19.5m£18.4m | Mid Suffolk |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £10.9m£11.0m£10.4m | £4.5m£4.5m£4.3m | Mid Suffolk |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £12.6m£12.6m£11.9m | £3.7m£3.7m£3.5m | Mid Suffolk |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | £0.14m£0.14m£0.13m | Mid Suffolk |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.17m£0.17m£0.16m | £0.04m | Mid Suffolk |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.86m£0.87m£0.82m | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | Mid Suffolk |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 27,338 | 10,458 | Mid Suffolk |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,567 | 569 | Mid Suffolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,262 | 1,285 | Mid Suffolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,490 | 1,528 | Mid Suffolk |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,162 | 2,358 | Mid Suffolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,196 | 292 | Mid Suffolk |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.