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Flintshire and East Cambridgeshire

155,898 and 93,197 residents (mid-2024).

Flintshire is higher than East Cambridgeshire on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Flintshire is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and East Cambridgeshire on 1. 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

Flintshire East Cambridgeshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Flintshire £4,773, East Cambridgeshire £3,831East Cambridgeshire: £3,831Flintshire: £4,773East Cambridgeshire: £3,847Flintshire: £4,793East Cambridgeshire: £3,634Flintshire: £4,527

    £4,773£4,793£4,527Flintshire is higher£3,831£3,847£3,634

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Flintshire £12,956, East Cambridgeshire £12,576East Cambridgeshire: £12,576Flintshire: £12,956East Cambridgeshire: £12,630Flintshire: £13,011East Cambridgeshire: £11,929Flintshire: £12,289

    £12,956£13,011£12,289Flintshire is higher£12,576£12,630£11,929

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Flintshire £1,973, East Cambridgeshire £1,299East Cambridgeshire: £1,299Flintshire: £1,973East Cambridgeshire: £1,304Flintshire: £1,982East Cambridgeshire: £1,232Flintshire: £1,872

    £1,973£1,982£1,872Flintshire is higher£1,299£1,304£1,232

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Flintshire £11,685, East Cambridgeshire £11,608East Cambridgeshire: £11,608Flintshire: £11,685East Cambridgeshire: £11,657Flintshire: £11,735East Cambridgeshire: £11,010Flintshire: £11,084

    £11,685£11,735£11,084Flintshire is higher£11,608£11,657£11,010

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Flintshire £415, East Cambridgeshire £296East Cambridgeshire: £296Flintshire: £415East Cambridgeshire: £297Flintshire: £416East Cambridgeshire: £281Flintshire: £393

    £415£416£393Flintshire is higher£296£297£281

  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: Flintshire £829, East Cambridgeshire £654East Cambridgeshire: £654Flintshire: £829East Cambridgeshire: £657Flintshire: £833East Cambridgeshire: £620Flintshire: £787

    £829£833£787Flintshire is higher£654£657£620

  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: Flintshire £27, East Cambridgeshire £18East Cambridgeshire: £18Flintshire: £27East Cambridgeshire: £19Flintshire: £27East Cambridgeshire: £17Flintshire: £26

    £27£27£26Flintshire is higher£18£19£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Flintshire £548, East Cambridgeshire £295East Cambridgeshire: £295Flintshire: £548East Cambridgeshire: £297Flintshire: £551East Cambridgeshire: £280Flintshire: £520

    £548£551£520Flintshire is higher£295£297£280

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Flintshire £144, East Cambridgeshire £86East Cambridgeshire: £86Flintshire: £144East Cambridgeshire: £86Flintshire: £144East Cambridgeshire: £82Flintshire: £136

    £144£144£136Flintshire is higher£86£86£82

  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: Flintshire £126, East Cambridgeshire £66East Cambridgeshire: £66Flintshire: £126East Cambridgeshire: £67Flintshire: £127East Cambridgeshire: £63Flintshire: £120

    £126£127£120Flintshire is higher£66£67£63

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Flintshire £1,521, East Cambridgeshire £1,035East Cambridgeshire: £1,035Flintshire: £1,521East Cambridgeshire: £1,039Flintshire: £1,528East Cambridgeshire: £981Flintshire: £1,443

    £1,521£1,528£1,443Flintshire is higher£1,035£1,039£981

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Flintshire £172, East Cambridgeshire £139East Cambridgeshire: £139Flintshire: £172East Cambridgeshire: £139Flintshire: £173East Cambridgeshire: £132Flintshire: £163

    £172£173£163Flintshire is higher£139£139£132

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Flintshire £313, East Cambridgeshire £188East Cambridgeshire: £188Flintshire: £313East Cambridgeshire: £189Flintshire: £315East Cambridgeshire: £179Flintshire: £297

    £313£315£297Flintshire is higher£188£189£179

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Flintshire £6.30, East Cambridgeshire £6.45East Cambridgeshire: £6.45Flintshire: £6.30East Cambridgeshire: £6.48Flintshire: £6.33East Cambridgeshire: £6.12Flintshire: £5.98

    £6.30£6.33£5.98East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.45£6.48£6.12

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Flintshire £6.04, East Cambridgeshire £3.12East Cambridgeshire: £3.12Flintshire: £6.04East Cambridgeshire: £3.13Flintshire: £6.07East Cambridgeshire: £2.96Flintshire: £5.73

    £6.04£6.07£5.73Flintshire is higher£3.12£3.13£2.96

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Flintshire £7.72, East Cambridgeshire £6.57East Cambridgeshire: £6.57Flintshire: £7.72East Cambridgeshire: £6.60Flintshire: £7.75East Cambridgeshire: £6.23Flintshire: £7.32

    £7.72£7.75£7.32Flintshire is higher£6.57£6.60£6.23

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Flintshire 1,034.7, East Cambridgeshire 1,013.7East Cambridgeshire: 1,013.7Flintshire: 1,034.7

    1,034.7Flintshire is higher1,013.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Flintshire 105.3, East Cambridgeshire 74.0East Cambridgeshire: 74.0Flintshire: 105.3

    105.3Flintshire is higher74.0

  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: Flintshire 171.1, East Cambridgeshire 138.0East Cambridgeshire: 138.0Flintshire: 171.1

    171.1Flintshire is higher138.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Flintshire 79.3, East Cambridgeshire 45.2East Cambridgeshire: 45.2Flintshire: 79.3

    79.3Flintshire is higher45.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Flintshire 183.3, East Cambridgeshire 124.3East Cambridgeshire: 124.3Flintshire: 183.3

    183.3Flintshire is higher124.3

  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: Flintshire 27.4, East Cambridgeshire 15.7East Cambridgeshire: 15.7Flintshire: 27.4

    27.4Flintshire is higher15.7

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Flintshire and East Cambridgeshire, per person in the age group
MeasureFlintshireEast CambridgeshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,773£4,793£4,527£3,831£3,847£3,634Flintshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,956£13,011£12,289£12,576£12,630£11,929Flintshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,973£1,982£1,872£1,299£1,304£1,232Flintshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,685£11,735£11,084£11,608£11,657£11,010Flintshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£415£416£393£296£297£281Flintshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£829£833£787£654£657£620Flintshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£27£27£26£18£19£17Flintshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£548£551£520£295£297£280Flintshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£86£86£82Flintshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£126£127£120£66£67£63Flintshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,521£1,528£1,443£1,035£1,039£981Flintshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£139£139£132Flintshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£313£315£297£188£189£179Flintshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.30£6.33£5.98£6.45£6.48£6.12East Cambridgeshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.04£6.07£5.73£3.12£3.13£2.96Flintshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.72£7.75£7.32£6.57£6.60£6.23Flintshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,034.71,013.7Flintshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026105.374.0Flintshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026171.1138.0Flintshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.345.2Flintshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026183.3124.3Flintshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.415.7Flintshire

Per resident

Flintshire is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and East Cambridgeshire on 1. 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

Flintshire East Cambridgeshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Flintshire £4,773, East Cambridgeshire £3,831East Cambridgeshire: £3,831Flintshire: £4,773East Cambridgeshire: £3,847Flintshire: £4,793East Cambridgeshire: £3,634Flintshire: £4,527

    £4,773£4,793£4,527Flintshire is higher£3,831£3,847£3,634

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Flintshire £2,703, East Cambridgeshire £2,515East Cambridgeshire: £2,515Flintshire: £2,703East Cambridgeshire: £2,526Flintshire: £2,715East Cambridgeshire: £2,386Flintshire: £2,564

    £2,703£2,715£2,564Flintshire is higher£2,515£2,526£2,386

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Flintshire £1,197, East Cambridgeshire £789East Cambridgeshire: £789Flintshire: £1,197East Cambridgeshire: £792Flintshire: £1,203East Cambridgeshire: £748Flintshire: £1,136

    £1,197£1,203£1,136Flintshire is higher£789£792£748

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Flintshire £2,438, East Cambridgeshire £2,322East Cambridgeshire: £2,322Flintshire: £2,438East Cambridgeshire: £2,332Flintshire: £2,448East Cambridgeshire: £2,202Flintshire: £2,313

    £2,438£2,448£2,313Flintshire is higher£2,322£2,332£2,202

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Flintshire £87, East Cambridgeshire £59East Cambridgeshire: £59Flintshire: £87East Cambridgeshire: £59Flintshire: £87East Cambridgeshire: £56Flintshire: £82

    £87£87£82Flintshire is higher£59£59£56

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Flintshire £173, East Cambridgeshire £131East Cambridgeshire: £131Flintshire: £173East Cambridgeshire: £131Flintshire: £174East Cambridgeshire: £124Flintshire: £164

    £173£174£164Flintshire is higher£131£131£124

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Flintshire £5.69, East Cambridgeshire £3.69East Cambridgeshire: £3.69Flintshire: £5.69East Cambridgeshire: £3.71Flintshire: £5.72East Cambridgeshire: £3.50Flintshire: £5.40

    £5.69£5.72£5.40Flintshire is higher£3.69£3.71£3.50

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Flintshire £548, East Cambridgeshire £295East Cambridgeshire: £295Flintshire: £548East Cambridgeshire: £297Flintshire: £551East Cambridgeshire: £280Flintshire: £520

    £548£551£520Flintshire is higher£295£297£280

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Flintshire £144, East Cambridgeshire £86East Cambridgeshire: £86Flintshire: £144East Cambridgeshire: £86Flintshire: £144East Cambridgeshire: £82Flintshire: £136

    £144£144£136Flintshire is higher£86£86£82

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Flintshire £77, East Cambridgeshire £40East Cambridgeshire: £40Flintshire: £77East Cambridgeshire: £41Flintshire: £77East Cambridgeshire: £38Flintshire: £73

    £77£77£73Flintshire is higher£40£41£38

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Flintshire £923, East Cambridgeshire £628East Cambridgeshire: £628Flintshire: £923East Cambridgeshire: £631Flintshire: £927East Cambridgeshire: £596Flintshire: £876

    £923£927£876Flintshire is higher£628£631£596

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Flintshire £172, East Cambridgeshire £139East Cambridgeshire: £139Flintshire: £172East Cambridgeshire: £139Flintshire: £173East Cambridgeshire: £132Flintshire: £163

    £172£173£163Flintshire is higher£139£139£132

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Flintshire £190, East Cambridgeshire £114East Cambridgeshire: £114Flintshire: £190East Cambridgeshire: £115Flintshire: £191East Cambridgeshire: £108Flintshire: £180

    £190£191£180Flintshire is higher£114£115£108

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Flintshire £3.83, East Cambridgeshire £3.91East Cambridgeshire: £3.91Flintshire: £3.83East Cambridgeshire: £3.93Flintshire: £3.84East Cambridgeshire: £3.71Flintshire: £3.63

    £3.83£3.84£3.63East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.91£3.93£3.71

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Flintshire £3.67, East Cambridgeshire £1.90East Cambridgeshire: £1.90Flintshire: £3.67East Cambridgeshire: £1.91Flintshire: £3.68East Cambridgeshire: £1.80Flintshire: £3.48

    £3.67£3.68£3.48Flintshire is higher£1.90£1.91£1.80

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Flintshire £7.72, East Cambridgeshire £6.57East Cambridgeshire: £6.57Flintshire: £7.72East Cambridgeshire: £6.60Flintshire: £7.75East Cambridgeshire: £6.23Flintshire: £7.32

    £7.72£7.75£7.32Flintshire is higher£6.57£6.60£6.23

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Flintshire 215.9, East Cambridgeshire 202.8East Cambridgeshire: 202.8Flintshire: 215.9

    215.9Flintshire is higher202.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Flintshire 22.0, East Cambridgeshire 14.8East Cambridgeshire: 14.8Flintshire: 22.0

    22.0Flintshire is higher14.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Flintshire 35.7, East Cambridgeshire 27.6East Cambridgeshire: 27.6Flintshire: 35.7

    35.7Flintshire is higher27.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Flintshire 79.3, East Cambridgeshire 45.2East Cambridgeshire: 45.2Flintshire: 79.3

    79.3Flintshire is higher45.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Flintshire 111.2, East Cambridgeshire 75.5East Cambridgeshire: 75.5Flintshire: 111.2

    111.2Flintshire is higher75.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Flintshire 16.7, East Cambridgeshire 9.5East Cambridgeshire: 9.5Flintshire: 16.7

    16.7Flintshire is higher9.5

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Flintshire and East Cambridgeshire, per resident
MeasureFlintshireEast CambridgeshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,773£4,793£4,527£3,831£3,847£3,634Flintshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,703£2,715£2,564£2,515£2,526£2,386Flintshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,197£1,203£1,136£789£792£748Flintshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,438£2,448£2,313£2,322£2,332£2,202Flintshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£59£59£56Flintshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£131£131£124Flintshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.69£5.72£5.40£3.69£3.71£3.50Flintshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£548£551£520£295£297£280Flintshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£86£86£82Flintshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73£40£41£38Flintshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£923£927£876£628£631£596Flintshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£139£139£132Flintshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£114£115£108Flintshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.83£3.84£3.63£3.91£3.93£3.71East Cambridgeshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.67£3.68£3.48£1.90£1.91£1.80Flintshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.72£7.75£7.32£6.57£6.60£6.23Flintshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026215.9202.8Flintshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.014.8Flintshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.727.6Flintshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.345.2Flintshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026111.275.5Flintshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.79.5Flintshire

Total

Flintshire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and East Cambridgeshire 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

Flintshire East Cambridgeshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Flintshire £744.0m, East Cambridgeshire £357.0mEast Cambridgeshire: £357.0mFlintshire: £744.0mEast Cambridgeshire: £358.6mFlintshire: £747.2mEast Cambridgeshire: £338.7mFlintshire: £705.7m

    £744.0m£747.2m£705.7mFlintshire is higher£357.0m£358.6m£338.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Flintshire £421.4m, East Cambridgeshire £234.4mEast Cambridgeshire: £234.4mFlintshire: £421.4mEast Cambridgeshire: £235.4mFlintshire: £423.2mEast Cambridgeshire: £222.4mFlintshire: £399.7m

    £421.4m£423.2m£399.7mFlintshire is higher£234.4m£235.4m£222.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Flintshire £186.7m, East Cambridgeshire £73.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £73.5mFlintshire: £186.7mEast Cambridgeshire: £73.8mFlintshire: £187.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £69.7mFlintshire: £177.1m

    £186.7m£187.5m£177.1mFlintshire is higher£73.5m£73.8m£69.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Flintshire £380.1m, East Cambridgeshire £216.4mEast Cambridgeshire: £216.4mFlintshire: £380.1mEast Cambridgeshire: £217.3mFlintshire: £381.7mEast Cambridgeshire: £205.2mFlintshire: £360.5m

    £380.1m£381.7m£360.5mFlintshire is higher£216.4m£217.3m£205.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Flintshire £13.5m, East Cambridgeshire £5.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £5.5mFlintshire: £13.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £5.5mFlintshire: £13.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £5.2mFlintshire: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.5m£12.8mFlintshire is higher£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Flintshire £27.0m, East Cambridgeshire £12.2mEast Cambridgeshire: £12.2mFlintshire: £27.0mEast Cambridgeshire: £12.2mFlintshire: £27.1mEast Cambridgeshire: £11.6mFlintshire: £25.6m

    £27.0m£27.1m£25.6mFlintshire is higher£12.2m£12.2m£11.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Flintshire £0.89m, East Cambridgeshire £0.34mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.34mFlintshire: £0.89mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.34mFlintshire: £0.89mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.33mFlintshire: £0.84m

    £0.89m£0.89m£0.84mFlintshire is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.33m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Flintshire £85.5m, East Cambridgeshire £27.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £27.5mFlintshire: £85.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £27.6mFlintshire: £85.8mEast Cambridgeshire: £26.1mFlintshire: £81.1m

    £85.5m£85.8m£81.1mFlintshire is higher£27.5m£27.6m£26.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Flintshire £22.4m, East Cambridgeshire £8.0mEast Cambridgeshire: £8.0mFlintshire: £22.4mEast Cambridgeshire: £8.1mFlintshire: £22.5mEast Cambridgeshire: £7.6mFlintshire: £21.3m

    £22.4m£22.5m£21.3mFlintshire is higher£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Flintshire £11.9m, East Cambridgeshire £3.8mEast Cambridgeshire: £3.8mFlintshire: £11.9mEast Cambridgeshire: £3.8mFlintshire: £12.0mEast Cambridgeshire: £3.6mFlintshire: £11.3m

    £11.9m£12.0m£11.3mFlintshire is higher£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Flintshire £143.9m, East Cambridgeshire £58.6mEast Cambridgeshire: £58.6mFlintshire: £143.9mEast Cambridgeshire: £58.8mFlintshire: £144.6mEast Cambridgeshire: £55.5mFlintshire: £136.5m

    £143.9m£144.6m£136.5mFlintshire is higher£58.6m£58.8m£55.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Flintshire £26.8m, East Cambridgeshire £12.9mEast Cambridgeshire: £12.9mFlintshire: £26.8mEast Cambridgeshire: £13.0mFlintshire: £27.0mEast Cambridgeshire: £12.3mFlintshire: £25.5m

    £26.8m£27.0m£25.5mFlintshire is higher£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Flintshire £29.6m, East Cambridgeshire £10.7mEast Cambridgeshire: £10.7mFlintshire: £29.6mEast Cambridgeshire: £10.7mFlintshire: £29.8mEast Cambridgeshire: £10.1mFlintshire: £28.1m

    £29.6m£29.8m£28.1mFlintshire is higher£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Flintshire £0.60m, East Cambridgeshire £0.36mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.36mFlintshire: £0.60mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.37mFlintshire: £0.60mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.35mFlintshire: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mFlintshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.36m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Flintshire £0.57m, East Cambridgeshire £0.18mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.18mFlintshire: £0.57mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.18mFlintshire: £0.57mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.17mFlintshire: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mFlintshire is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Flintshire £1.2m, East Cambridgeshire £0.61mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.61mFlintshire: £1.2mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.61mFlintshire: £1.2mEast Cambridgeshire: £0.58mFlintshire: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mFlintshire is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Flintshire 33,657, East Cambridgeshire 18,897East Cambridgeshire: 18,897Flintshire: 33,657

    33,657Flintshire is higher18,897

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Flintshire 3,425, East Cambridgeshire 1,379East Cambridgeshire: 1,379Flintshire: 3,425

    3,425Flintshire is higher1,379

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Flintshire 5,564, East Cambridgeshire 2,573East Cambridgeshire: 2,573Flintshire: 5,564

    5,564Flintshire is higher2,573

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Flintshire 12,360, East Cambridgeshire 4,212East Cambridgeshire: 4,212Flintshire: 12,360

    12,360Flintshire is higher4,212

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Flintshire 17,338, East Cambridgeshire 7,038East Cambridgeshire: 7,038Flintshire: 17,338

    17,338Flintshire is higher7,038

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Flintshire 2,595, East Cambridgeshire 888East Cambridgeshire: 888Flintshire: 2,595

    2,595Flintshire is higher888

Show the numbers
Flintshire and East Cambridgeshire, total
MeasureFlintshireEast CambridgeshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£744.0m£747.2m£705.7m£357.0m£358.6m£338.7mFlintshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£421.4m£423.2m£399.7m£234.4m£235.4m£222.4mFlintshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£186.7m£187.5m£177.1m£73.5m£73.8m£69.7mFlintshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£380.1m£381.7m£360.5m£216.4m£217.3m£205.2mFlintshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mFlintshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.0m£27.1m£25.6m£12.2m£12.2m£11.6mFlintshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m£0.34m£0.34m£0.33mFlintshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£85.5m£85.8m£81.1m£27.5m£27.6m£26.1mFlintshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.4m£22.5m£21.3m£8.0m£8.1m£7.6mFlintshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m£3.8m£3.8m£3.6mFlintshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£143.9m£144.6m£136.5m£58.6m£58.8m£55.5mFlintshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£26.8m£27.0m£25.5m£12.9m£13.0m£12.3mFlintshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.6m£29.8m£28.1m£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mFlintshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.36m£0.37m£0.35mFlintshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mFlintshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mFlintshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202633,65718,897Flintshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,4251,379Flintshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,5642,573Flintshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,3604,212Flintshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,3387,038Flintshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,595888Flintshire

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
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