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Mid Suffolk and North Yorkshire

110,775 and 633,692 residents (mid-2024).

Mid Suffolk is higher than North Yorkshire on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 5 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Mid Suffolk is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and North Yorkshire on 17. 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 North Yorkshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £4,282, North Yorkshire £4,513North Yorkshire: £4,513Mid Suffolk: £4,282North Yorkshire: £4,532Mid Suffolk: £4,300North Yorkshire: £4,281Mid Suffolk: £4,061

    £4,282£4,300£4,061North Yorkshire is higher£4,513£4,532£4,281

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Suffolk £12,369, North Yorkshire £12,429North Yorkshire: £12,429Mid Suffolk: £12,369North Yorkshire: £12,482Mid Suffolk: £12,422North Yorkshire: £11,789Mid Suffolk: £11,733

    £12,369£12,422£11,733North Yorkshire is higher£12,429£12,482£11,789

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk £1,292, North Yorkshire £1,458North Yorkshire: £1,458Mid Suffolk: £1,292North Yorkshire: £1,464Mid Suffolk: £1,297North Yorkshire: £1,383Mid Suffolk: £1,225

    £1,292£1,297£1,225North Yorkshire is higher£1,458£1,464£1,383

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Suffolk £11,534, North Yorkshire £11,442North Yorkshire: £11,442Mid Suffolk: £11,534North Yorkshire: £11,491Mid Suffolk: £11,583North Yorkshire: £10,853Mid Suffolk: £10,941

    £11,534£11,583£10,941Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£11,442£11,491£10,853

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Suffolk £228, North Yorkshire £290North Yorkshire: £290Mid Suffolk: £228North Yorkshire: £291Mid Suffolk: £229North Yorkshire: £275Mid Suffolk: £216

    £228£229£216North Yorkshire is higher£290£291£275

  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: Mid Suffolk £592, North Yorkshire £678North Yorkshire: £678Mid Suffolk: £592North Yorkshire: £681Mid Suffolk: £594North Yorkshire: £643Mid Suffolk: £561

    £592£594£561North Yorkshire is higher£678£681£643

  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: Mid Suffolk £15, North Yorkshire £19North Yorkshire: £19Mid Suffolk: £15North Yorkshire: £19Mid Suffolk: £15North Yorkshire: £18Mid Suffolk: £15

    £15North Yorkshire is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £322, North Yorkshire £340North Yorkshire: £340Mid Suffolk: £322North Yorkshire: £342Mid Suffolk: £323North Yorkshire: £323Mid Suffolk: £305

    £322£323£305North Yorkshire is higher£340£342£323

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £96, North Yorkshire £109North Yorkshire: £109Mid Suffolk: £96North Yorkshire: £110Mid Suffolk: £97North Yorkshire: £104Mid Suffolk: £91

    £96£97£91North Yorkshire is higher£109£110£104

  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: Mid Suffolk £85, North Yorkshire £83North Yorkshire: £83Mid Suffolk: £85North Yorkshire: £83Mid Suffolk: £85North Yorkshire: £79Mid Suffolk: £80

    £85£85£80Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£83£83£79

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk £1,004, North Yorkshire £1,136North Yorkshire: £1,136Mid Suffolk: £1,004North Yorkshire: £1,141Mid Suffolk: £1,008North Yorkshire: £1,078Mid Suffolk: £952

    £1,004£1,008£952North Yorkshire is higher£1,136£1,141£1,078

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £99, North Yorkshire £143North Yorkshire: £143Mid Suffolk: £99North Yorkshire: £144Mid Suffolk: £99North Yorkshire: £136Mid Suffolk: £94

    £99£99£94North Yorkshire is higher£143£144£136

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk £194, North Yorkshire £230North Yorkshire: £230Mid Suffolk: £194North Yorkshire: £231Mid Suffolk: £195North Yorkshire: £218Mid Suffolk: £184

    £194£195£184North Yorkshire is higher£230£231£218

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk £5.98, North Yorkshire £5.48North Yorkshire: £5.48Mid Suffolk: £5.98North Yorkshire: £5.51Mid Suffolk: £6.00North Yorkshire: £5.20Mid Suffolk: £5.67

    £5.98£6.00£5.67Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£5.48£5.51£5.20

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk £2.69, North Yorkshire £3.15North Yorkshire: £3.15Mid Suffolk: £2.69North Yorkshire: £3.17Mid Suffolk: £2.70North Yorkshire: £2.99Mid Suffolk: £2.55

    £2.69£2.70£2.55North Yorkshire is higher£3.15£3.17£2.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £7.80, North Yorkshire £5.81North Yorkshire: £5.81Mid Suffolk: £7.80North Yorkshire: £5.83Mid Suffolk: £7.83North Yorkshire: £5.51Mid Suffolk: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£5.81£5.83£5.51

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Suffolk 1,016.6, North Yorkshire 1,022.3North Yorkshire: 1,022.3Mid Suffolk: 1,016.6

    1,016.6North Yorkshire is higher1,022.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Suffolk 58.3, North Yorkshire 76.4North Yorkshire: 76.4Mid Suffolk: 58.3

    58.3North Yorkshire is higher76.4

  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: Mid Suffolk 121.3, North Yorkshire 141.9North Yorkshire: 141.9Mid Suffolk: 121.3

    121.3North Yorkshire is higher141.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 49.6, North Yorkshire 51.6North Yorkshire: 51.6Mid Suffolk: 49.6

    49.6North Yorkshire is higher51.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk 126.1, North Yorkshire 136.9North Yorkshire: 136.9Mid Suffolk: 126.1

    126.1North Yorkshire is higher136.9

  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: Mid Suffolk 18.5, North Yorkshire 18.2North Yorkshire: 18.2Mid Suffolk: 18.5

    18.5Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count18.2

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Mid Suffolk and North Yorkshire, per person in the age group
MeasureMid SuffolkNorth YorkshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,282£4,300£4,061£4,513£4,532£4,281North Yorkshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,369£12,422£11,733£12,429£12,482£11,789North Yorkshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,292£1,297£1,225£1,458£1,464£1,383North Yorkshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,534£11,583£10,941£11,442£11,491£10,853Mid Suffolk
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£228£229£216£290£291£275North Yorkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£592£594£561£678£681£643North Yorkshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£19£19£18North Yorkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£322£323£305£340£342£323North Yorkshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£109£110£104North Yorkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£85£85£80£83£83£79Mid Suffolk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,004£1,008£952£1,136£1,141£1,078North Yorkshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£143£144£136North Yorkshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£194£195£184£230£231£218North Yorkshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.98£6.00£5.67£5.48£5.51£5.20Mid Suffolk
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.69£2.70£2.55£3.15£3.17£2.99North Yorkshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£5.81£5.83£5.51Mid Suffolk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.61,022.3North Yorkshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202658.376.4North Yorkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026121.3141.9North Yorkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.651.6North Yorkshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026126.1136.9North Yorkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.518.2Mid Suffolk

Per resident

Mid Suffolk is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and North Yorkshire on 18. 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 North Yorkshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £4,282, North Yorkshire £4,513North Yorkshire: £4,513Mid Suffolk: £4,282North Yorkshire: £4,532Mid Suffolk: £4,300North Yorkshire: £4,281Mid Suffolk: £4,061

    £4,282£4,300£4,061North Yorkshire is higher£4,513£4,532£4,281

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £3,003, North Yorkshire £3,068North Yorkshire: £3,068Mid Suffolk: £3,003North Yorkshire: £3,081Mid Suffolk: £3,015North Yorkshire: £2,910Mid Suffolk: £2,848

    £3,003£3,015£2,848North Yorkshire is higher£3,068£3,081£2,910

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £755, North Yorkshire £846North Yorkshire: £846Mid Suffolk: £755North Yorkshire: £850Mid Suffolk: £758North Yorkshire: £803Mid Suffolk: £716

    £755£758£716North Yorkshire is higher£846£850£803

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mid Suffolk £2,800, North Yorkshire £2,824North Yorkshire: £2,824Mid Suffolk: £2,800North Yorkshire: £2,836Mid Suffolk: £2,812North Yorkshire: £2,679Mid Suffolk: £2,656

    £2,800£2,812£2,656North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,824£2,836£2,679

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £55, North Yorkshire £72North Yorkshire: £72Mid Suffolk: £55North Yorkshire: £72Mid Suffolk: £56North Yorkshire: £68Mid Suffolk: £52

    £55£56£52North Yorkshire is higher£72£72£68

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £144, North Yorkshire £167North Yorkshire: £167Mid Suffolk: £144North Yorkshire: £168Mid Suffolk: £144North Yorkshire: £159Mid Suffolk: £136

    £144£144£136North Yorkshire is higher£167£168£159

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £3.73, North Yorkshire £4.74North Yorkshire: £4.74Mid Suffolk: £3.73North Yorkshire: £4.76Mid Suffolk: £3.75North Yorkshire: £4.50Mid Suffolk: £3.54

    £3.73£3.75£3.54North Yorkshire is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £322, North Yorkshire £340North Yorkshire: £340Mid Suffolk: £322North Yorkshire: £342Mid Suffolk: £323North Yorkshire: £323Mid Suffolk: £305

    £322£323£305North Yorkshire is higher£340£342£323

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £96, North Yorkshire £109North Yorkshire: £109Mid Suffolk: £96North Yorkshire: £110Mid Suffolk: £97North Yorkshire: £104Mid Suffolk: £91

    £96£97£91North Yorkshire is higher£109£110£104

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £49, North Yorkshire £48North Yorkshire: £48Mid Suffolk: £49North Yorkshire: £48Mid Suffolk: £50North Yorkshire: £46Mid Suffolk: £47

    £49£50£47Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£48£48£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £587, North Yorkshire £659North Yorkshire: £659Mid Suffolk: £587North Yorkshire: £662Mid Suffolk: £589North Yorkshire: £626Mid Suffolk: £556

    £587£589£556North Yorkshire is higher£659£662£626

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £99, North Yorkshire £143North Yorkshire: £143Mid Suffolk: £99North Yorkshire: £144Mid Suffolk: £99North Yorkshire: £136Mid Suffolk: £94

    £99£99£94North Yorkshire is higher£143£144£136

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mid Suffolk £114, North Yorkshire £133North Yorkshire: £133Mid Suffolk: £114North Yorkshire: £134Mid Suffolk: £114North Yorkshire: £127Mid Suffolk: £108

    £114£114£108North Yorkshire is higher£133£134£127

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mid Suffolk £3.49, North Yorkshire £3.18North Yorkshire: £3.18Mid Suffolk: £3.49North Yorkshire: £3.20Mid Suffolk: £3.50North Yorkshire: £3.02Mid Suffolk: £3.31

    £3.49£3.50£3.31Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£3.18£3.20£3.02

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mid Suffolk £1.57, North Yorkshire £1.83North Yorkshire: £1.83Mid Suffolk: £1.57North Yorkshire: £1.84Mid Suffolk: £1.58North Yorkshire: £1.74Mid Suffolk: £1.49

    £1.57£1.58£1.49North Yorkshire is higher£1.83£1.84£1.74

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £7.80, North Yorkshire £5.81North Yorkshire: £5.81Mid Suffolk: £7.80North Yorkshire: £5.83Mid Suffolk: £7.83North Yorkshire: £5.51Mid Suffolk: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£5.81£5.83£5.51

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 246.8, North Yorkshire 252.4North Yorkshire: 252.4Mid Suffolk: 246.8

    246.8North Yorkshire is higher252.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 14.2, North Yorkshire 18.9North Yorkshire: 18.9Mid Suffolk: 14.2

    14.2North Yorkshire is higher18.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 29.5, North Yorkshire 35.0North Yorkshire: 35.0Mid Suffolk: 29.5

    29.5North Yorkshire is higher35.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 49.6, North Yorkshire 51.6North Yorkshire: 51.6Mid Suffolk: 49.6

    49.6North Yorkshire is higher51.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 73.7, North Yorkshire 79.5North Yorkshire: 79.5Mid Suffolk: 73.7

    73.7North Yorkshire is higher79.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 10.8, North Yorkshire 10.6North Yorkshire: 10.6Mid Suffolk: 10.8

    10.8Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count10.6

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Mid Suffolk and North Yorkshire, per resident
MeasureMid SuffolkNorth YorkshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,282£4,300£4,061£4,513£4,532£4,281North Yorkshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,003£3,015£2,848£3,068£3,081£2,910North Yorkshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£755£758£716£846£850£803North Yorkshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,800£2,812£2,656£2,824£2,836£2,679North Yorkshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£55£56£52£72£72£68North Yorkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£167£168£159North Yorkshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.73£3.75£3.54£4.74£4.76£4.50North Yorkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£322£323£305£340£342£323North Yorkshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£109£110£104North Yorkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£49£50£47£48£48£46Mid Suffolk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£587£589£556£659£662£626North Yorkshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£143£144£136North Yorkshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£133£134£127North Yorkshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.49£3.50£3.31£3.18£3.20£3.02Mid Suffolk
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.57£1.58£1.49£1.83£1.84£1.74North Yorkshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£5.81£5.83£5.51Mid Suffolk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026246.8252.4North Yorkshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.218.9North Yorkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.535.0North Yorkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.651.6North Yorkshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.779.5North Yorkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.810.6Mid Suffolk

Total

Mid Suffolk is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and North Yorkshire 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

Mid Suffolk North Yorkshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £474.3m, North Yorkshire £2.9bnNorth Yorkshire: £2.9bnMid Suffolk: £474.3mNorth Yorkshire: £2.9bnMid Suffolk: £476.3mNorth Yorkshire: £2.7bnMid Suffolk: £449.9m

    £474.3m£476.3m£449.9mNorth Yorkshire is higher£2.9bn£2.9bn£2.7bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £332.6m, North Yorkshire £1.9bnNorth Yorkshire: £1.9bnMid Suffolk: £332.6mNorth Yorkshire: £2.0bnMid Suffolk: £334.0mNorth Yorkshire: £1.8bnMid Suffolk: £315.5m

    £332.6m£334.0m£315.5mNorth Yorkshire is higher£1.9bn£2.0bn£1.8bn

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £83.6m, North Yorkshire £536.1mNorth Yorkshire: £536.1mMid Suffolk: £83.6mNorth Yorkshire: £538.4mMid Suffolk: £84.0mNorth Yorkshire: £508.5mMid Suffolk: £79.3m

    £83.6m£84.0m£79.3mNorth Yorkshire is higher£536.1m£538.4m£508.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mid Suffolk £310.2m, North Yorkshire £1.8bnNorth Yorkshire: £1.8bnMid Suffolk: £310.2mNorth Yorkshire: £1.8bnMid Suffolk: £311.5mNorth Yorkshire: £1.7bnMid Suffolk: £294.2m

    £310.2m£311.5m£294.2mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bn

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Suffolk £6.1m, North Yorkshire £45.3mNorth Yorkshire: £45.3mMid Suffolk: £6.1mNorth Yorkshire: £45.5mMid Suffolk: £6.2mNorth Yorkshire: £43.0mMid Suffolk: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.2m£5.8mNorth Yorkshire is higher£45.3m£45.5m£43.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Suffolk £15.9m, North Yorkshire £106.0mNorth Yorkshire: £106.0mMid Suffolk: £15.9mNorth Yorkshire: £106.5mMid Suffolk: £16.0mNorth Yorkshire: £100.6mMid Suffolk: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mNorth Yorkshire is higher£106.0m£106.5m£100.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Mid Suffolk £0.41m, North Yorkshire £3.0mNorth Yorkshire: £3.0mMid Suffolk: £0.41mNorth Yorkshire: £3.0mMid Suffolk: £0.41mNorth Yorkshire: £2.9mMid Suffolk: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mNorth Yorkshire is higher£3.0m£3.0m£2.9m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Suffolk £35.6m, North Yorkshire £215.7mNorth Yorkshire: £215.7mMid Suffolk: £35.6mNorth Yorkshire: £216.7mMid Suffolk: £35.8mNorth Yorkshire: £204.6mMid Suffolk: £33.8m

    £35.6m£35.8m£33.8mNorth Yorkshire is higher£215.7m£216.7m£204.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Mid Suffolk £10.7m, North Yorkshire £69.2mNorth Yorkshire: £69.2mMid Suffolk: £10.7mNorth Yorkshire: £69.5mMid Suffolk: £10.7mNorth Yorkshire: £65.6mMid Suffolk: £10.1m

    £10.7m£10.7m£10.1mNorth Yorkshire is higher£69.2m£69.5m£65.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Suffolk £5.5m, North Yorkshire £30.5mNorth Yorkshire: £30.5mMid Suffolk: £5.5mNorth Yorkshire: £30.7mMid Suffolk: £5.5mNorth Yorkshire: £29.0mMid Suffolk: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£30.5m£30.7m£29.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Suffolk £65.0m, North Yorkshire £417.9mNorth Yorkshire: £417.9mMid Suffolk: £65.0mNorth Yorkshire: £419.7mMid Suffolk: £65.2mNorth Yorkshire: £396.4mMid Suffolk: £61.6m

    £65.0m£65.2m£61.6mNorth Yorkshire is higher£417.9m£419.7m£396.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mid Suffolk £10.9m, North Yorkshire £90.9mNorth Yorkshire: £90.9mMid Suffolk: £10.9mNorth Yorkshire: £91.3mMid Suffolk: £11.0mNorth Yorkshire: £86.2mMid Suffolk: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mNorth Yorkshire is higher£90.9m£91.3m£86.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mid Suffolk £12.6m, North Yorkshire £84.5mNorth Yorkshire: £84.5mMid Suffolk: £12.6mNorth Yorkshire: £84.9mMid Suffolk: £12.6mNorth Yorkshire: £80.2mMid Suffolk: £11.9m

    £12.6m£12.6m£11.9mNorth Yorkshire is higher£84.5m£84.9m£80.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mid Suffolk £0.39m, North Yorkshire £2.0mNorth Yorkshire: £2.0mMid Suffolk: £0.39mNorth Yorkshire: £2.0mMid Suffolk: £0.39mNorth Yorkshire: £1.9mMid Suffolk: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mid Suffolk £0.17m, North Yorkshire £1.2mNorth Yorkshire: £1.2mMid Suffolk: £0.17mNorth Yorkshire: £1.2mMid Suffolk: £0.17mNorth Yorkshire: £1.1mMid Suffolk: £0.16m

    £0.17m£0.17m£0.16mNorth Yorkshire is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £0.86m, North Yorkshire £3.7mNorth Yorkshire: £3.7mMid Suffolk: £0.86mNorth Yorkshire: £3.7mMid Suffolk: £0.87mNorth Yorkshire: £3.5mMid Suffolk: £0.82m

    £0.86m£0.87m£0.82mNorth Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.7m£3.7m£3.5m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mid Suffolk 27,338, North Yorkshire 159,912North Yorkshire: 159,912Mid Suffolk: 27,338

    27,338North Yorkshire is higher159,912

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Suffolk 1,567, North Yorkshire 11,951North Yorkshire: 11,951Mid Suffolk: 1,567

    1,567North Yorkshire is higher11,951

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Suffolk 3,262, North Yorkshire 22,187North Yorkshire: 22,187Mid Suffolk: 3,262

    3,262North Yorkshire is higher22,187

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Suffolk 5,490, North Yorkshire 32,720North Yorkshire: 32,720Mid Suffolk: 5,490

    5,490North Yorkshire is higher32,720

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Suffolk 8,162, North Yorkshire 50,373North Yorkshire: 50,373Mid Suffolk: 8,162

    8,162North Yorkshire is higher50,373

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Suffolk 1,196, North Yorkshire 6,710North Yorkshire: 6,710Mid Suffolk: 1,196

    1,196North Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count6,710

Show the numbers
Mid Suffolk and North Yorkshire, total
MeasureMid SuffolkNorth YorkshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£474.3m£476.3m£449.9m£2.9bn£2.9bn£2.7bnNorth Yorkshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£332.6m£334.0m£315.5m£1.9bn£2.0bn£1.8bnNorth Yorkshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£83.6m£84.0m£79.3m£536.1m£538.4m£508.5mNorth Yorkshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£310.2m£311.5m£294.2m£1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bnNorth Yorkshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m£45.3m£45.5m£43.0mNorth Yorkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£106.0m£106.5m£100.6mNorth Yorkshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£3.0m£3.0m£2.9mNorth Yorkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.6m£35.8m£33.8m£215.7m£216.7m£204.6mNorth Yorkshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m£69.2m£69.5m£65.6mNorth Yorkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£30.5m£30.7m£29.0mNorth Yorkshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.0m£65.2m£61.6m£417.9m£419.7m£396.4mNorth Yorkshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£90.9m£91.3m£86.2mNorth Yorkshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m£84.5m£84.9m£80.2mNorth Yorkshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mNorth Yorkshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mNorth Yorkshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.87m£0.82m£3.7m£3.7m£3.5mNorth Yorkshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202627,338159,912North Yorkshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,56711,951North Yorkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,26222,187North Yorkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,49032,720North Yorkshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,16250,373North Yorkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1966,710North Yorkshire

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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