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Moray and North Kesteven

94,890 and 122,346 residents (mid-2024).

Moray is higher than North Kesteven on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 13 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

Moray is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and North Kesteven on 8. 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

Moray North Kesteven

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Moray £4,451, North Kesteven £4,322North Kesteven: £4,322Moray: £4,451North Kesteven: £4,341Moray: £4,470North Kesteven: £4,100Moray: £4,222

    £4,451£4,470£4,222Moray 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: Moray £12,201, North Kesteven £12,659North Kesteven: £12,659Moray: £12,201North Kesteven: £12,713Moray: £12,253North Kesteven: £12,007Moray: £11,573

    £12,201£12,253£11,573North Kesteven is higher£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: Moray £1,655, North Kesteven £1,379North Kesteven: £1,379Moray: £1,655North Kesteven: £1,385Moray: £1,662North Kesteven: £1,308Moray: £1,570

    £1,655£1,662£1,570Moray 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: Moray £11,369, North Kesteven £11,586North Kesteven: £11,586Moray: £11,369North Kesteven: £11,636Moray: £11,417North Kesteven: £10,990Moray: £10,784

    £11,369£11,417£10,784North Kesteven is higher£11,586£11,636£10,990

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Moray £311, North Kesteven £302North Kesteven: £302Moray: £311North Kesteven: £303Moray: £312North Kesteven: £286Moray: £295

    £311£312£295Moray is higherDepends on how you count£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: Moray £505, North Kesteven £750North Kesteven: £750Moray: £505North Kesteven: £753Moray: £507North Kesteven: £712Moray: £479

    £505£507£479North 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: Moray £17, North Kesteven £20North Kesteven: £20Moray: £17North Kesteven: £21Moray: £17North Kesteven: £19Moray: £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: Moray £458, North Kesteven £393North Kesteven: £393Moray: £458North Kesteven: £395Moray: £460North Kesteven: £373Moray: £434

    £458£460£434Moray is higherDepends on how you count£393£395£373

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Moray £142, North Kesteven £119North Kesteven: £119Moray: £142North Kesteven: £120Moray: £143North Kesteven: £113Moray: £135

    £142£143£135Moray is higherDepends on how you count£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: Moray £91, North Kesteven £102North Kesteven: £102Moray: £91North Kesteven: £103Moray: £91North Kesteven: £97Moray: £86

    £91£91£86North Kesteven is higher£102£103£97

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Moray £1,216, North Kesteven £1,026North Kesteven: £1,026Moray: £1,216North Kesteven: £1,030Moray: £1,222North Kesteven: £973Moray: £1,154

    £1,216£1,222£1,154Moray is higherDepends on how you count£1,026£1,030£973

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Moray £135, North Kesteven £112North Kesteven: £112Moray: £135North Kesteven: £113Moray: £135North Kesteven: £106Moray: £128

    £135£135£128Moray 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: Moray £337, North Kesteven £240North Kesteven: £240Moray: £337North Kesteven: £241Moray: £339North Kesteven: £228Moray: £320

    £337£339£320Moray 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: Moray £5.58, North Kesteven £5.69North Kesteven: £5.69Moray: £5.58North Kesteven: £5.72Moray: £5.60North Kesteven: £5.40Moray: £5.29

    £5.58£5.60£5.29North Kesteven is higher£5.69£5.72£5.40

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Moray £5.00, North Kesteven £4.91North Kesteven: £4.91Moray: £5.00North Kesteven: £4.93Moray: £5.02North Kesteven: £4.66Moray: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Moray is higherDepends on how you count£4.91£4.93£4.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Moray £6.29, North Kesteven £5.68North Kesteven: £5.68Moray: £6.29North Kesteven: £5.71Moray: £6.32North Kesteven: £5.39Moray: £5.97

    £6.29£6.32£5.97Moray is higherDepends on how you count£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: Moray 1,002.9, North Kesteven 1,012.9North Kesteven: 1,012.9Moray: 1,002.9

    1,002.9North Kesteven is higher1,012.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Moray 83.7, North Kesteven 78.9North Kesteven: 78.9Moray: 83.7

    83.7Moray is higherDepends on how you count78.9

  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: Moray 125.1, North Kesteven 164.3North Kesteven: 164.3Moray: 125.1

    125.1North 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: Moray 73.9, North Kesteven 59.4North Kesteven: 59.4Moray: 73.9

    73.9Moray is higherDepends on how you count59.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Moray 163.4, North Kesteven 132.9North Kesteven: 132.9Moray: 163.4

    163.4Moray 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: Moray 22.3, North Kesteven 22.0North Kesteven: 22.0Moray: 22.3

    22.3Moray is higherDepends on how you count22.0

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Moray and North Kesteven, per person in the age group
MeasureMorayNorth KestevenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,451£4,470£4,222Estimated£4,322£4,341£4,100Moray
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,201£12,253£11,573Estimated£12,659£12,713£12,007North Kesteven
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,655£1,662£1,570Estimated£1,379£1,385£1,308Moray
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,369£11,417£10,784£11,586£11,636£10,990North Kesteven
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£311£312£295£302£303£286Moray
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£505£507£479Estimated£750£753£712North Kesteven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16Estimated£20£21£19North Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£458£460£434Estimated£393£395£373Moray
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135Estimated£119£120£113Moray
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£91£91£86Estimated£102£103£97North Kesteven
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,216£1,222£1,154£1,026£1,030£973Moray
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£135£135£128£112£113£106Moray
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£337£339£320£240£241£228Moray
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.58£5.60£5.29£5.69£5.72£5.40North Kesteven
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£4.91£4.93£4.66Moray
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.29£6.32£5.97Estimated£5.68£5.71£5.39Moray
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,002.91,012.9North Kesteven
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202683.778.9Moray
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026125.1164.3North Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.959.4Moray
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026163.4132.9Moray
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.3Estimated22.0Moray

Per resident

Moray is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and North Kesteven on 8. 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

Moray North Kesteven

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Moray £4,451, North Kesteven £4,322North Kesteven: £4,322Moray: £4,451North Kesteven: £4,341Moray: £4,470North Kesteven: £4,100Moray: £4,222

    £4,451£4,470£4,222Moray is higherDepends on how you count£4,322£4,341£4,100

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Moray £2,713, North Kesteven £2,873North Kesteven: £2,873Moray: £2,713North Kesteven: £2,886Moray: £2,725North Kesteven: £2,726Moray: £2,574

    £2,713£2,725£2,574North Kesteven is higher£2,873£2,886£2,726

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Moray £997, North Kesteven £819North Kesteven: £819Moray: £997North Kesteven: £822Moray: £1,002North Kesteven: £776Moray: £946

    £997£1,002£946Moray is higherDepends on how you count£819£822£776

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Moray £2,528, North Kesteven £2,630North Kesteven: £2,630Moray: £2,528North Kesteven: £2,641Moray: £2,539North Kesteven: £2,495Moray: £2,398

    £2,528£2,539£2,398North Kesteven is higher£2,630£2,641£2,495

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Moray £69, North Kesteven £68North Kesteven: £68Moray: £69North Kesteven: £69Moray: £69North Kesteven: £65Moray: £66

    £69£69£66Moray is higherDepends on how you count£68£69£65

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Moray £112, North Kesteven £170North Kesteven: £170Moray: £112North Kesteven: £171Moray: £113North Kesteven: £162Moray: £106

    £112£113£106North 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: Moray £3.77, North Kesteven £4.64North Kesteven: £4.64Moray: £3.77North Kesteven: £4.66Moray: £3.79North Kesteven: £4.40Moray: £3.58

    £3.77£3.79£3.58North 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: Moray £458, North Kesteven £393North Kesteven: £393Moray: £458North Kesteven: £395Moray: £460North Kesteven: £373Moray: £434

    £458£460£434Moray is higherDepends on how you count£393£395£373

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Moray £142, North Kesteven £119North Kesteven: £119Moray: £142North Kesteven: £120Moray: £143North Kesteven: £113Moray: £135

    £142£143£135Moray is higherDepends on how you count£119£120£113

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Moray £55, North Kesteven £61North Kesteven: £61Moray: £55North Kesteven: £61Moray: £55North Kesteven: £58Moray: £52

    £55£55£52North Kesteven is higher£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Moray £733, North Kesteven £609North Kesteven: £609Moray: £733North Kesteven: £612Moray: £736North Kesteven: £578Moray: £695

    £733£736£695Moray is higherDepends on how you count£609£612£578

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Moray £135, North Kesteven £112North Kesteven: £112Moray: £135North Kesteven: £113Moray: £135North Kesteven: £106Moray: £128

    £135£135£128Moray is higherDepends on how you count£112£113£106

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Moray £203, North Kesteven £142North Kesteven: £142Moray: £203North Kesteven: £143Moray: £204North Kesteven: £135Moray: £193

    £203£204£193Moray is higher£142£143£135

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Moray £3.36, North Kesteven £3.38North Kesteven: £3.38Moray: £3.36North Kesteven: £3.40Moray: £3.38North Kesteven: £3.21Moray: £3.19

    £3.36£3.38£3.19North Kesteven is higher£3.38£3.40£3.21

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Moray £3.02, North Kesteven £2.91North Kesteven: £2.91Moray: £3.02North Kesteven: £2.92Moray: £3.03North Kesteven: £2.76Moray: £2.86

    £3.02£3.03£2.86Moray is higherDepends on how you count£2.91£2.92£2.76

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Moray £6.29, North Kesteven £5.68North Kesteven: £5.68Moray: £6.29North Kesteven: £5.71Moray: £6.32North Kesteven: £5.39Moray: £5.97

    £6.29£6.32£5.97Moray is higherDepends on how you count£5.68£5.71£5.39

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Moray 223.0, North Kesteven 229.9North Kesteven: 229.9Moray: 223.0

    223.0North Kesteven is higher229.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Moray 18.6, North Kesteven 17.9North Kesteven: 17.9Moray: 18.6

    18.6Moray is higherDepends on how you count17.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Moray 27.8, North Kesteven 37.3North Kesteven: 37.3Moray: 27.8

    27.8North 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: Moray 73.9, North Kesteven 59.4North Kesteven: 59.4Moray: 73.9

    73.9Moray is higherDepends on how you count59.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Moray 98.5, North Kesteven 78.9North Kesteven: 78.9Moray: 98.5

    98.5Moray 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: Moray 13.5, North Kesteven 13.1North Kesteven: 13.1Moray: 13.5

    13.5Moray is higherDepends on how you count13.1

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Moray and North Kesteven, per resident
MeasureMorayNorth KestevenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,451£4,470£4,222Estimated£4,322£4,341£4,100Moray
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,713£2,725£2,574Estimated£2,873£2,886£2,726North Kesteven
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£997£1,002£946Estimated£819£822£776Moray
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,528£2,539£2,398£2,630£2,641£2,495North Kesteven
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£69£69£66£68£69£65Moray
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£113£106Estimated£170£171£162North Kesteven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.77£3.79£3.58Estimated£4.64£4.66£4.40North Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£458£460£434Estimated£393£395£373Moray
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135Estimated£119£120£113Moray
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52Estimated£61£61£58North Kesteven
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£733£736£695£609£612£578Moray
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£135£135£128£112£113£106Moray
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£203£204£193£142£143£135Moray
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.36£3.38£3.19£3.38£3.40£3.21North Kesteven
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.02£3.03£2.86£2.91£2.92£2.76Moray
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.29£6.32£5.97Estimated£5.68£5.71£5.39Moray
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026223.0229.9North Kesteven
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.617.9Moray
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.837.3North Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.959.4Moray
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202698.578.9Moray
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.5Estimated13.1Moray

Total

Moray 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

Moray North Kesteven

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Moray £422.4m, North Kesteven £528.8mNorth Kesteven: £528.8mMoray: £422.4mNorth Kesteven: £531.1mMoray: £424.2mNorth Kesteven: £501.6mMoray: £400.7m

    £422.4m£424.2m£400.7mNorth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£528.8m£531.1m£501.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Moray £257.5m, North Kesteven £351.5mNorth Kesteven: £351.5mMoray: £257.5mNorth Kesteven: £353.0mMoray: £258.6mNorth Kesteven: £333.5mMoray: £244.2m

    £257.5m£258.6m£244.2mNorth Kesteven is higher£351.5m£353.0m£333.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Moray £94.6m, North Kesteven £100.1mNorth Kesteven: £100.1mMoray: £94.6mNorth Kesteven: £100.6mMoray: £95.0mNorth Kesteven: £95.0mMoray: £89.8m

    £94.6m£95.0m£89.8mNorth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£100.1m£100.6m£95.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Moray £239.9m, North Kesteven £321.8mNorth Kesteven: £321.8mMoray: £239.9mNorth Kesteven: £323.1mMoray: £240.9mNorth Kesteven: £305.2mMoray: £227.6m

    £239.9m£240.9m£227.6mNorth Kesteven is higher£321.8m£323.1m£305.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Moray £6.6m, North Kesteven £8.4mNorth Kesteven: £8.4mMoray: £6.6mNorth Kesteven: £8.4mMoray: £6.6mNorth Kesteven: £7.9mMoray: £6.2m

    £6.6m£6.6m£6.2mNorth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Moray £10.7m, North Kesteven £20.8mNorth Kesteven: £20.8mMoray: £10.7mNorth Kesteven: £20.9mMoray: £10.7mNorth Kesteven: £19.8mMoray: £10.1m

    £10.7m£10.7m£10.1mNorth 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: Moray £0.36m, North Kesteven £0.57mNorth Kesteven: £0.57mMoray: £0.36mNorth Kesteven: £0.57mMoray: £0.36mNorth Kesteven: £0.54mMoray: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mNorth 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: Moray £43.4m, North Kesteven £48.1mNorth Kesteven: £48.1mMoray: £43.4mNorth Kesteven: £48.3mMoray: £43.6mNorth Kesteven: £45.7mMoray: £41.2m

    £43.4m£43.6m£41.2mNorth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£48.1m£48.3m£45.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Moray £13.5m, North Kesteven £14.6mNorth Kesteven: £14.6mMoray: £13.5mNorth Kesteven: £14.6mMoray: £13.5mNorth Kesteven: £13.8mMoray: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.5m£12.8mNorth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Moray £5.2m, North Kesteven £7.4mNorth Kesteven: £7.4mMoray: £5.2mNorth Kesteven: £7.5mMoray: £5.2mNorth Kesteven: £7.1mMoray: £4.9m

    £5.2m£5.2m£4.9mNorth Kesteven is higher£7.4m£7.5m£7.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Moray £69.6m, North Kesteven £74.5mNorth Kesteven: £74.5mMoray: £69.6mNorth Kesteven: £74.8mMoray: £69.9mNorth Kesteven: £70.7mMoray: £66.0m

    £69.6m£69.9m£66.0mNorth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£74.5m£74.8m£70.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Moray £12.8m, North Kesteven £13.7mNorth Kesteven: £13.7mMoray: £12.8mNorth Kesteven: £13.8mMoray: £12.8mNorth Kesteven: £13.0mMoray: £12.1m

    £12.8m£12.8m£12.1mNorth 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: Moray £19.3m, North Kesteven £17.4mNorth Kesteven: £17.4mMoray: £19.3mNorth Kesteven: £17.5mMoray: £19.4mNorth Kesteven: £16.5mMoray: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.4m£18.3mMoray is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Moray £0.32m, North Kesteven £0.41mNorth Kesteven: £0.41mMoray: £0.32mNorth Kesteven: £0.42mMoray: £0.32mNorth Kesteven: £0.39mMoray: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mNorth Kesteven is higher£0.41m£0.42m£0.39m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Moray £0.29m, North Kesteven £0.36mNorth Kesteven: £0.36mMoray: £0.29mNorth Kesteven: £0.36mMoray: £0.29mNorth Kesteven: £0.34mMoray: £0.27m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.27mNorth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Moray £0.60m, North Kesteven £0.70mNorth Kesteven: £0.70mMoray: £0.60mNorth Kesteven: £0.70mMoray: £0.60mNorth Kesteven: £0.66mMoray: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mNorth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Moray 21,164, North Kesteven 28,128North Kesteven: 28,128Moray: 21,164

    21,164North Kesteven is higher28,128

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Moray 1,766, North Kesteven 2,190North Kesteven: 2,190Moray: 1,766

    1,766North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count2,190

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Moray 2,640, North Kesteven 4,564North Kesteven: 4,564Moray: 2,640

    2,640North Kesteven is higher4,564

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Moray 7,010, North Kesteven 7,269North Kesteven: 7,269Moray: 7,010

    7,010North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count7,269

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Moray 9,345, North Kesteven 9,652North Kesteven: 9,652Moray: 9,345

    9,345North 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: Moray 1,278, North Kesteven 1,598North Kesteven: 1,598Moray: 1,278

    1,278North Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count1,598

Show the numbers
Moray and North Kesteven, total
MeasureMorayNorth KestevenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£422.4m£424.2m£400.7mEstimated£528.8m£531.1m£501.6mNorth Kesteven
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£257.5m£258.6m£244.2mEstimated£351.5m£353.0m£333.5mNorth Kesteven
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£94.6m£95.0m£89.8mEstimated£100.1m£100.6m£95.0mNorth Kesteven
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£239.9m£240.9m£227.6m£321.8m£323.1m£305.2mNorth Kesteven
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.6m£6.2m£8.4m£8.4m£7.9mNorth Kesteven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mEstimated£20.8m£20.9m£19.8mNorth Kesteven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mEstimated£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mNorth Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.4m£43.6m£41.2mEstimated£48.1m£48.3m£45.7mNorth Kesteven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.5m£12.8mEstimated£14.6m£14.6m£13.8mNorth Kesteven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mEstimated£7.4m£7.5m£7.1mNorth Kesteven
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£69.6m£69.9m£66.0m£74.5m£74.8m£70.7mNorth Kesteven
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mNorth Kesteven
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mMoray
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.41m£0.42m£0.39mNorth Kesteven
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mNorth Kesteven
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mEstimated£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mNorth Kesteven
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,16428,128North Kesteven
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7662,190North Kesteven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6404,564North Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,0107,269North Kesteven
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,3459,652North Kesteven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,278Estimated1,598North Kesteven

Sources

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

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