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East Suffolk and North Norfolk

249,581 and 103,431 residents (mid-2024).

East Suffolk is higher than North Norfolk on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 12 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

East Suffolk is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and North Norfolk on 9. 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

East Suffolk North Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Suffolk £5,259, North Norfolk £5,829North Norfolk: £5,829East Suffolk: £5,259North Norfolk: £5,854East Suffolk: £5,281North Norfolk: £5,529East Suffolk: £4,988

    £5,259£5,281£4,988North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£5,829£5,854£5,529

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: East Suffolk £12,409, North Norfolk £12,346North Norfolk: £12,346East Suffolk: £12,409North Norfolk: £12,398East Suffolk: £12,462North Norfolk: £11,710East Suffolk: £11,771

    £12,409£12,462£11,771East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£12,346£12,398£11,710

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: East Suffolk £1,948, North Norfolk £1,896North Norfolk: £1,896East Suffolk: £1,948North Norfolk: £1,904East Suffolk: £1,956North Norfolk: £1,798East Suffolk: £1,848

    £1,948£1,956£1,848East Suffolk is higher£1,896£1,904£1,798

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Suffolk £11,457, North Norfolk £11,397North Norfolk: £11,397East Suffolk: £11,457North Norfolk: £11,445East Suffolk: £11,506North Norfolk: £10,810East Suffolk: £10,867

    £11,457£11,506£10,867East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£11,397£11,445£10,810

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Suffolk £285, North Norfolk £280North Norfolk: £280East Suffolk: £285North Norfolk: £281East Suffolk: £286North Norfolk: £266East Suffolk: £270

    £285£286£270East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£280£281£266

  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: East Suffolk £648, North Norfolk £649North Norfolk: £649East Suffolk: £648North Norfolk: £652East Suffolk: £651North Norfolk: £615East Suffolk: £615

    £648£651£615North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£649£652£615

  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: East Suffolk £20, North Norfolk £20North Norfolk: £20East Suffolk: £20North Norfolk: £20East Suffolk: £20North Norfolk: £19East Suffolk: £19

    £20£20£19North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Suffolk £459, North Norfolk £434North Norfolk: £434East Suffolk: £459North Norfolk: £436East Suffolk: £461North Norfolk: £412East Suffolk: £435

    £459£461£435East Suffolk is higher£434£436£412

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Suffolk £121, North Norfolk £113North Norfolk: £113East Suffolk: £121North Norfolk: £113East Suffolk: £121North Norfolk: £107East Suffolk: £114

    £121£121£114East Suffolk is higher£113£113£107

  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: East Suffolk £127, North Norfolk £117North Norfolk: £117East Suffolk: £127North Norfolk: £117East Suffolk: £127North Norfolk: £111East Suffolk: £120

    £127£127£120East Suffolk is higher£117£117£111

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Suffolk £1,529, North Norfolk £1,401North Norfolk: £1,401East Suffolk: £1,529North Norfolk: £1,407East Suffolk: £1,535North Norfolk: £1,329East Suffolk: £1,450

    £1,529£1,535£1,450East Suffolk is higher£1,401£1,407£1,329

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Suffolk £165, North Norfolk £196North Norfolk: £196East Suffolk: £165North Norfolk: £197East Suffolk: £165North Norfolk: £186East Suffolk: £156

    £165£165£156North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£196£197£186

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Suffolk £281, North Norfolk £367North Norfolk: £367East Suffolk: £281North Norfolk: £368East Suffolk: £282North Norfolk: £348East Suffolk: £266

    £281£282£266North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£367£368£348

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Suffolk £5.67, North Norfolk £5.20North Norfolk: £5.20East Suffolk: £5.67North Norfolk: £5.22East Suffolk: £5.70North Norfolk: £4.93East Suffolk: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38East Suffolk is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Suffolk £6.31, North Norfolk £5.90North Norfolk: £5.90East Suffolk: £6.31North Norfolk: £5.93East Suffolk: £6.34North Norfolk: £5.60East Suffolk: £5.99

    £6.31£6.34£5.99East Suffolk is higher£5.90£5.93£5.60

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Suffolk £6.79, North Norfolk £7.28North Norfolk: £7.28East Suffolk: £6.79North Norfolk: £7.32East Suffolk: £6.82North Norfolk: £6.91East Suffolk: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£7.28£7.32£6.91

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Suffolk 1,003.3, North Norfolk 1,004.6North Norfolk: 1,004.6East Suffolk: 1,003.3

    1,003.3North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count1,004.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Suffolk 76.6, North Norfolk 79.0North Norfolk: 79.0East Suffolk: 76.6

    76.6North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count79.0

  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: East Suffolk 135.2, North Norfolk 140.6North Norfolk: 140.6East Suffolk: 135.2

    135.2North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count140.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Suffolk 68.5, North Norfolk 64.2North Norfolk: 64.2East Suffolk: 68.5

    68.5East Suffolk is higher64.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: East Suffolk 183.8, North Norfolk 182.7North Norfolk: 182.7East Suffolk: 183.8

    183.8East Suffolk is higher182.7

  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: East Suffolk 26.7, North Norfolk 25.7North Norfolk: 25.7East Suffolk: 26.7

    26.7East Suffolk is higher25.7

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East Suffolk and North Norfolk, per person in the age group
MeasureEast SuffolkNorth NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,259£5,281£4,988£5,829£5,854£5,529North Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,409£12,462£11,771£12,346£12,398£11,710East Suffolk
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,948£1,956£1,848£1,896£1,904£1,798East Suffolk
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,457£11,506£10,867£11,397£11,445£10,810East Suffolk
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£285£286£270£280£281£266East Suffolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£648£651£615£649£652£615North Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£20£20£19North Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£459£461£435£434£436£412East Suffolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£121£114£113£113£107East Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£127£127£120£117£117£111East Suffolk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,529£1,535£1,450£1,401£1,407£1,329East Suffolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£165£165£156£196£197£186North Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£281£282£266£367£368£348North Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£5.20£5.22£4.93East Suffolk
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.31£6.34£5.99£5.90£5.93£5.60East Suffolk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£7.28£7.32£6.91North Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.31,004.6North Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.679.0North Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026135.2140.6North Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202668.564.2East Suffolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026183.8182.7East Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.725.7East Suffolk

Per resident

East Suffolk is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and North Norfolk on 12. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

East Suffolk North Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Suffolk £5,259, North Norfolk £5,829North Norfolk: £5,829East Suffolk: £5,259North Norfolk: £5,854East Suffolk: £5,281North Norfolk: £5,529East Suffolk: £4,988

    £5,259£5,281£4,988North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£5,829£5,854£5,529

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Suffolk £3,426, North Norfolk £4,093North Norfolk: £4,093East Suffolk: £3,426North Norfolk: £4,111East Suffolk: £3,441North Norfolk: £3,883East Suffolk: £3,250

    £3,426£3,441£3,250North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£4,093£4,111£3,883

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Suffolk £1,082, North Norfolk £986North Norfolk: £986East Suffolk: £1,082North Norfolk: £990East Suffolk: £1,086North Norfolk: £936East Suffolk: £1,026

    £1,082£1,086£1,026East Suffolk is higher£986£990£936

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Suffolk £3,163, North Norfolk £3,778North Norfolk: £3,778East Suffolk: £3,163North Norfolk: £3,795East Suffolk: £3,177North Norfolk: £3,584East Suffolk: £3,001

    £3,163£3,177£3,001North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£3,778£3,795£3,584

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Suffolk £79, North Norfolk £93North Norfolk: £93East Suffolk: £79North Norfolk: £93East Suffolk: £79North Norfolk: £88East Suffolk: £75

    £79£79£75North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£93£93£88

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: East Suffolk £179, North Norfolk £215North Norfolk: £215East Suffolk: £179North Norfolk: £216East Suffolk: £180North Norfolk: £204East Suffolk: £170

    £179£180£170North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£215£216£204

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: East Suffolk £5.50, North Norfolk £6.74North Norfolk: £6.74East Suffolk: £5.50North Norfolk: £6.77East Suffolk: £5.53North Norfolk: £6.39East Suffolk: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£6.74£6.77£6.39

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Suffolk £459, North Norfolk £434North Norfolk: £434East Suffolk: £459North Norfolk: £436East Suffolk: £461North Norfolk: £412East Suffolk: £435

    £459£461£435East Suffolk is higher£434£436£412

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Suffolk £121, North Norfolk £113North Norfolk: £113East Suffolk: £121North Norfolk: £113East Suffolk: £121North Norfolk: £107East Suffolk: £114

    £121£121£114East Suffolk is higher£113£113£107

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Suffolk £70, North Norfolk £61North Norfolk: £61East Suffolk: £70North Norfolk: £61East Suffolk: £71North Norfolk: £58East Suffolk: £67

    £70£71£67East Suffolk is higher£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Suffolk £849, North Norfolk £729North Norfolk: £729East Suffolk: £849North Norfolk: £732East Suffolk: £853North Norfolk: £691East Suffolk: £805

    £849£853£805East Suffolk is higher£729£732£691

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Suffolk £165, North Norfolk £196North Norfolk: £196East Suffolk: £165North Norfolk: £197East Suffolk: £165North Norfolk: £186East Suffolk: £156

    £165£165£156North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£196£197£186

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Suffolk £156, North Norfolk £191North Norfolk: £191East Suffolk: £156North Norfolk: £192East Suffolk: £156North Norfolk: £181East Suffolk: £148

    £156£156£148North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£191£192£181

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Suffolk £3.15, North Norfolk £2.71North Norfolk: £2.71East Suffolk: £3.15North Norfolk: £2.72East Suffolk: £3.17North Norfolk: £2.57East Suffolk: £2.99

    £3.15£3.17£2.99East Suffolk is higher£2.71£2.72£2.57

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Suffolk £3.51, North Norfolk £3.07North Norfolk: £3.07East Suffolk: £3.51North Norfolk: £3.08East Suffolk: £3.53North Norfolk: £2.91East Suffolk: £3.33

    £3.51£3.53£3.33East Suffolk is higher£3.07£3.08£2.91

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Suffolk £6.79, North Norfolk £7.28North Norfolk: £7.28East Suffolk: £6.79North Norfolk: £7.32East Suffolk: £6.82North Norfolk: £6.91East Suffolk: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£7.28£7.32£6.91

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Suffolk 277.0, North Norfolk 333.1North Norfolk: 333.1East Suffolk: 277.0

    277.0North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count333.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Suffolk 21.2, North Norfolk 26.2North Norfolk: 26.2East Suffolk: 21.2

    21.2North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count26.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Suffolk 37.3, North Norfolk 46.6North Norfolk: 46.6East Suffolk: 37.3

    37.3North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count46.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Suffolk 68.5, North Norfolk 64.2North Norfolk: 64.2East Suffolk: 68.5

    68.5East Suffolk is higher64.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Suffolk 102.1, North Norfolk 95.0North Norfolk: 95.0East Suffolk: 102.1

    102.1East Suffolk is higher95.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Suffolk 14.8, North Norfolk 13.4North Norfolk: 13.4East Suffolk: 14.8

    14.8East Suffolk is higher13.4

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East Suffolk and North Norfolk, per resident
MeasureEast SuffolkNorth NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,259£5,281£4,988£5,829£5,854£5,529North Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,426£3,441£3,250£4,093£4,111£3,883North Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,082£1,086£1,026£986£990£936East Suffolk
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,163£3,177£3,001£3,778£3,795£3,584North Norfolk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£93£93£88North Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£215£216£204North Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£6.74£6.77£6.39North Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£459£461£435£434£436£412East Suffolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£121£114£113£113£107East Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£70£71£67£61£61£58East Suffolk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£849£853£805£729£732£691East Suffolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£165£165£156£196£197£186North Norfolk
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£156£156£148£191£192£181North Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.15£3.17£2.99£2.71£2.72£2.57East Suffolk
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.51£3.53£3.33£3.07£3.08£2.91East Suffolk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£7.28£7.32£6.91North Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026277.0333.1North Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.226.2North Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202637.346.6North Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202668.564.2East Suffolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026102.195.0East Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.813.4East Suffolk

Total

East Suffolk is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and North Norfolk 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

East Suffolk North Norfolk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Suffolk £1.3bn, North Norfolk £602.9mNorth Norfolk: £602.9mEast Suffolk: £1.3bnNorth Norfolk: £605.5mEast Suffolk: £1.3bnNorth Norfolk: £571.9mEast Suffolk: £1.2bn

    £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£602.9m£605.5m£571.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Suffolk £855.2m, North Norfolk £423.4mNorth Norfolk: £423.4mEast Suffolk: £855.2mNorth Norfolk: £425.2mEast Suffolk: £858.8mNorth Norfolk: £401.6mEast Suffolk: £811.2m

    £855.2m£858.8m£811.2mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£423.4m£425.2m£401.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Suffolk £270.0m, North Norfolk £102.0mNorth Norfolk: £102.0mEast Suffolk: £270.0mNorth Norfolk: £102.4mEast Suffolk: £271.1mNorth Norfolk: £96.8mEast Suffolk: £256.1m

    £270.0m£271.1m£256.1mEast Suffolk is higher£102.0m£102.4m£96.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Suffolk £789.5m, North Norfolk £390.8mNorth Norfolk: £390.8mEast Suffolk: £789.5mNorth Norfolk: £392.5mEast Suffolk: £792.9mNorth Norfolk: £370.7mEast Suffolk: £748.9m

    £789.5m£792.9m£748.9mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£390.8m£392.5m£370.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Suffolk £19.6m, North Norfolk £9.6mNorth Norfolk: £9.6mEast Suffolk: £19.6mNorth Norfolk: £9.6mEast Suffolk: £19.7mNorth Norfolk: £9.1mEast Suffolk: £18.6m

    £19.6m£19.7m£18.6mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Suffolk £44.7m, North Norfolk £22.3mNorth Norfolk: £22.3mEast Suffolk: £44.7mNorth Norfolk: £22.3mEast Suffolk: £44.9mNorth Norfolk: £21.1mEast Suffolk: £42.4m

    £44.7m£44.9m£42.4mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£22.3m£22.3m£21.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: East Suffolk £1.4m, North Norfolk £0.70mNorth Norfolk: £0.70mEast Suffolk: £1.4mNorth Norfolk: £0.70mEast Suffolk: £1.4mNorth Norfolk: £0.66mEast Suffolk: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Suffolk £114.5m, North Norfolk £44.9mNorth Norfolk: £44.9mEast Suffolk: £114.5mNorth Norfolk: £45.1mEast Suffolk: £115.0mNorth Norfolk: £42.6mEast Suffolk: £108.6m

    £114.5m£115.0m£108.6mEast Suffolk is higher£44.9m£45.1m£42.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Suffolk £30.1m, North Norfolk £11.6mNorth Norfolk: £11.6mEast Suffolk: £30.1mNorth Norfolk: £11.7mEast Suffolk: £30.2mNorth Norfolk: £11.0mEast Suffolk: £28.6m

    £30.1m£30.2m£28.6mEast Suffolk is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Suffolk £17.6m, North Norfolk £6.3mNorth Norfolk: £6.3mEast Suffolk: £17.6mNorth Norfolk: £6.3mEast Suffolk: £17.6mNorth Norfolk: £6.0mEast Suffolk: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.6m£16.7mEast Suffolk is higher£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Suffolk £211.9m, North Norfolk £75.4mNorth Norfolk: £75.4mEast Suffolk: £211.9mNorth Norfolk: £75.7mEast Suffolk: £212.8mNorth Norfolk: £71.5mEast Suffolk: £201.0m

    £211.9m£212.8m£201.0mEast Suffolk is higher£75.4m£75.7m£71.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Suffolk £41.1m, North Norfolk £20.3mNorth Norfolk: £20.3mEast Suffolk: £41.1mNorth Norfolk: £20.3mEast Suffolk: £41.3mNorth Norfolk: £19.2mEast Suffolk: £39.0m

    £41.1m£41.3m£39.0mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£20.3m£20.3m£19.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Suffolk £38.9m, North Norfolk £19.7mNorth Norfolk: £19.7mEast Suffolk: £38.9mNorth Norfolk: £19.8mEast Suffolk: £39.0mNorth Norfolk: £18.7mEast Suffolk: £36.9m

    £38.9m£39.0m£36.9mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Suffolk £0.79m, North Norfolk £0.28mNorth Norfolk: £0.28mEast Suffolk: £0.79mNorth Norfolk: £0.28mEast Suffolk: £0.79mNorth Norfolk: £0.27mEast Suffolk: £0.75m

    £0.79m£0.79m£0.75mEast Suffolk is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Suffolk £0.88m, North Norfolk £0.32mNorth Norfolk: £0.32mEast Suffolk: £0.88mNorth Norfolk: £0.32mEast Suffolk: £0.88mNorth Norfolk: £0.30mEast Suffolk: £0.83m

    £0.88m£0.88m£0.83mEast Suffolk is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Suffolk £1.7m, North Norfolk £0.75mNorth Norfolk: £0.75mEast Suffolk: £1.7mNorth Norfolk: £0.76mEast Suffolk: £1.7mNorth Norfolk: £0.71mEast Suffolk: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Suffolk 69,141, North Norfolk 34,449North Norfolk: 34,449East Suffolk: 69,141

    69,141East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count34,449

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Suffolk 5,280, North Norfolk 2,709North Norfolk: 2,709East Suffolk: 5,280

    5,280East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count2,709

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Suffolk 9,317, North Norfolk 4,822North Norfolk: 4,822East Suffolk: 9,317

    9,317East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count4,822

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Suffolk 17,104, North Norfolk 6,639North Norfolk: 6,639East Suffolk: 17,104

    17,104East Suffolk is higher6,639

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Suffolk 25,474, North Norfolk 9,829North Norfolk: 9,829East Suffolk: 25,474

    25,474East Suffolk is higher9,829

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Suffolk 3,694, North Norfolk 1,383North Norfolk: 1,383East Suffolk: 3,694

    3,694East Suffolk is higher1,383

Show the numbers
East Suffolk and North Norfolk, total
MeasureEast SuffolkNorth NorfolkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn£602.9m£605.5m£571.9mEast Suffolk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£855.2m£858.8m£811.2m£423.4m£425.2m£401.6mEast Suffolk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£270.0m£271.1m£256.1m£102.0m£102.4m£96.8mEast Suffolk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£789.5m£792.9m£748.9m£390.8m£392.5m£370.7mEast Suffolk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mEast Suffolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.7m£44.9m£42.4m£22.3m£22.3m£21.1mEast Suffolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mEast Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£114.5m£115.0m£108.6m£44.9m£45.1m£42.6mEast Suffolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.1m£30.2m£28.6m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mEast Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m£6.3m£6.3m£6.0mEast Suffolk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£211.9m£212.8m£201.0m£75.4m£75.7m£71.5mEast Suffolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£41.1m£41.3m£39.0m£20.3m£20.3m£19.2mEast Suffolk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£38.9m£39.0m£36.9m£19.7m£19.8m£18.7mEast Suffolk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mEast Suffolk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mEast Suffolk
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£0.75m£0.76m£0.71mEast Suffolk
State Pensiontotal, March 202669,14134,449East Suffolk
Pension Credittotal, March 20265,2802,709East Suffolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20269,3174,822East Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202617,1046,639East Suffolk
Universal Credittotal, May 202625,4749,829East Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,6941,383East Suffolk

Sources

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

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