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Arundel and South Downs and Lewes

99,148 and 97,384 residents (mid-2024).

Arundel and South Downs is higher than Lewes on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 3 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

Arundel and South Downs is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Lewes on 20. 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

Arundel and South Downs Lewes

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £4,744, Lewes £5,242Lewes: £5,242Arundel and South Downs: £4,744Lewes: £5,265Arundel and South Downs: £4,764Lewes: £4,973Arundel and South Downs: £4,500

    £4,744£4,764£4,500Lewes is higher£5,242£5,265£4,973

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Arundel and South Downs £12,484, Lewes £12,671Lewes: £12,671Arundel and South Downs: £12,484Lewes: £12,725Arundel and South Downs: £12,537Lewes: £12,019Arundel and South Downs: £11,841

    £12,484£12,537£11,841Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£12,671£12,725£12,019

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Arundel and South Downs £1,296, Lewes £1,897Lewes: £1,897Arundel and South Downs: £1,296Lewes: £1,905Arundel and South Downs: £1,301Lewes: £1,799Arundel and South Downs: £1,229

    £1,296£1,301£1,229Lewes is higher£1,897£1,905£1,799

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Arundel and South Downs £11,692, Lewes £11,679Lewes: £11,679Arundel and South Downs: £11,692Lewes: £11,729Arundel and South Downs: £11,741Lewes: £11,078Arundel and South Downs: £11,090

    £11,692£11,741£11,090Arundel and South Downs is higher£11,679£11,729£11,078

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Arundel and South Downs £236, Lewes £282Lewes: £282Arundel and South Downs: £236Lewes: £284Arundel and South Downs: £237Lewes: £268Arundel and South Downs: £223

    £236£237£223Lewes is higher£282£284£268

  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: Arundel and South Downs £541, Lewes £691Lewes: £691Arundel and South Downs: £541Lewes: £694Arundel and South Downs: £544Lewes: £656Arundel and South Downs: £514

    £541£544£514Lewes is higher£691£694£656

  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: Arundel and South Downs £15, Lewes £18Lewes: £18Arundel and South Downs: £15Lewes: £18Arundel and South Downs: £15Lewes: £17Arundel and South Downs: £14

    £15£15£14Lewes is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £237, Lewes £369Lewes: £369Arundel and South Downs: £237Lewes: £370Arundel and South Downs: £238Lewes: £350Arundel and South Downs: £225

    £237£238£225Lewes is higher£369£370£350

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £87, Lewes £149Lewes: £149Arundel and South Downs: £87Lewes: £150Arundel and South Downs: £87Lewes: £141Arundel and South Downs: £82

    £87£87£82Lewes is higher£149£150£141

  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: Arundel and South Downs £72, Lewes £95Lewes: £95Arundel and South Downs: £72Lewes: £95Arundel and South Downs: £73Lewes: £90Arundel and South Downs: £69

    £72£73£69Lewes is higher£95£95£90

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Arundel and South Downs £1,043, Lewes £1,509Lewes: £1,509Arundel and South Downs: £1,043Lewes: £1,516Arundel and South Downs: £1,048Lewes: £1,432Arundel and South Downs: £990

    £1,043£1,048£990Lewes is higher£1,509£1,516£1,432

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £158, Lewes £198Lewes: £198Arundel and South Downs: £158Lewes: £198Arundel and South Downs: £159Lewes: £187Arundel and South Downs: £150

    £158£159£150Lewes is higher£198£198£187

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Arundel and South Downs £171, Lewes £280Lewes: £280Arundel and South Downs: £171Lewes: £281Arundel and South Downs: £172Lewes: £265Arundel and South Downs: £163

    £171£172£163Lewes is higher£280£281£265

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Arundel and South Downs £5.77, Lewes £6.25Lewes: £6.25Arundel and South Downs: £5.77Lewes: £6.28Arundel and South Downs: £5.79Lewes: £5.93Arundel and South Downs: £5.47

    £5.77£5.79£5.47Lewes is higher£6.25£6.28£5.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Arundel and South Downs £2.99, Lewes £6.46Lewes: £6.46Arundel and South Downs: £2.99Lewes: £6.49Arundel and South Downs: £3.01Lewes: £6.13Arundel and South Downs: £2.84

    £2.99£3.01£2.84Lewes is higher£6.46£6.49£6.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £5.56, Lewes £6.79Lewes: £6.79Arundel and South Downs: £5.56Lewes: £6.82Arundel and South Downs: £5.58Lewes: £6.44Arundel and South Downs: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27Lewes is higher£6.79£6.82£6.44

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Arundel and South Downs 1,006.8, Lewes 1,004.7Lewes: 1,004.7Arundel and South Downs: 1,006.8

    1,006.8Arundel and South Downs is higher1,004.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Arundel and South Downs 58.9, Lewes 69.3Lewes: 69.3Arundel and South Downs: 58.9

    58.9Lewes is higher69.3

  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: Arundel and South Downs 108.9, Lewes 138.9Lewes: 138.9Arundel and South Downs: 108.9

    108.9Lewes is higher138.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Arundel and South Downs 36.7, Lewes 57.5Lewes: 57.5Arundel and South Downs: 36.7

    36.7Lewes is higher57.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Arundel and South Downs 117.3, Lewes 168.8Lewes: 168.8Arundel and South Downs: 117.3

    117.3Lewes is higher168.8

  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: Arundel and South Downs 16.6, Lewes 20.5Lewes: 20.5Arundel and South Downs: 16.6

    16.6Lewes is higher20.5

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Arundel and South Downs and Lewes, per person in the age group
MeasureArundel and South DownsLewesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,744£4,764£4,500£5,242£5,265£4,973Lewes
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,484£12,537£11,841£12,671£12,725£12,019Lewes
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,296£1,301£1,229£1,897£1,905£1,799Lewes
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,692£11,741£11,090£11,679£11,729£11,078Arundel and South Downs
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£236£237£223£282£284£268Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£541£544£514£691£694£656Lewes
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14£18£18£17Lewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£237£238£225£369£370£350Lewes
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£149£150£141Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£72£73£69£95£95£90Lewes
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,043£1,048£990£1,509£1,516£1,432Lewes
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£159£150£198£198£187Lewes
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£171£172£163£280£281£265Lewes
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.77£5.79£5.47£6.25£6.28£5.93Lewes
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.99£3.01£2.84£6.46£6.49£6.13Lewes
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£6.79£6.82£6.44Lewes
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.81,004.7Arundel and South Downs
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202658.969.3Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026108.9138.9Lewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.757.5Lewes
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026117.3168.8Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.620.5Lewes

Per resident

Arundel and South Downs is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Lewes on 19. 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

Arundel and South Downs Lewes

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £4,744, Lewes £5,242Lewes: £5,242Arundel and South Downs: £4,744Lewes: £5,265Arundel and South Downs: £4,764Lewes: £4,973Arundel and South Downs: £4,500

    £4,744£4,764£4,500Lewes is higher£5,242£5,265£4,973

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £3,552, Lewes £3,464Lewes: £3,464Arundel and South Downs: £3,552Lewes: £3,479Arundel and South Downs: £3,567Lewes: £3,286Arundel and South Downs: £3,369

    £3,552£3,567£3,369Arundel and South Downs is higherDepends on how you count£3,464£3,479£3,286

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £705, Lewes £1,056Lewes: £1,056Arundel and South Downs: £705Lewes: £1,060Arundel and South Downs: £708Lewes: £1,001Arundel and South Downs: £668

    £705£708£668Lewes is higher£1,056£1,060£1,001

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £3,326, Lewes £3,193Lewes: £3,193Arundel and South Downs: £3,326Lewes: £3,207Arundel and South Downs: £3,340Lewes: £3,029Arundel and South Downs: £3,155

    £3,326£3,340£3,155Arundel and South Downs is higher£3,193£3,207£3,029

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £67, Lewes £77Lewes: £77Arundel and South Downs: £67Lewes: £78Arundel and South Downs: £67Lewes: £73Arundel and South Downs: £64

    £67£67£64Lewes is higher£77£78£73

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £154, Lewes £189Lewes: £189Arundel and South Downs: £154Lewes: £190Arundel and South Downs: £155Lewes: £179Arundel and South Downs: £146

    £154£155£146Lewes is higher£189£190£179

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £4.30, Lewes £4.94Lewes: £4.94Arundel and South Downs: £4.30Lewes: £4.97Arundel and South Downs: £4.32Lewes: £4.69Arundel and South Downs: £4.08

    £4.30£4.32£4.08Lewes is higher£4.94£4.97£4.69

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £237, Lewes £369Lewes: £369Arundel and South Downs: £237Lewes: £370Arundel and South Downs: £238Lewes: £350Arundel and South Downs: £225

    £237£238£225Lewes is higher£369£370£350

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £87, Lewes £149Lewes: £149Arundel and South Downs: £87Lewes: £150Arundel and South Downs: £87Lewes: £141Arundel and South Downs: £82

    £87£87£82Lewes is higher£149£150£141

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £39, Lewes £53Lewes: £53Arundel and South Downs: £39Lewes: £53Arundel and South Downs: £40Lewes: £50Arundel and South Downs: £37

    £39£40£37Lewes is higher£53£53£50

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £567, Lewes £840Lewes: £840Arundel and South Downs: £567Lewes: £844Arundel and South Downs: £570Lewes: £797Arundel and South Downs: £538

    £567£570£538Lewes is higher£840£844£797

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £158, Lewes £198Lewes: £198Arundel and South Downs: £158Lewes: £198Arundel and South Downs: £159Lewes: £187Arundel and South Downs: £150

    £158£159£150Lewes is higher£198£198£187

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £93, Lewes £156Lewes: £156Arundel and South Downs: £93Lewes: £156Arundel and South Downs: £94Lewes: £148Arundel and South Downs: £88

    £93£94£88Lewes is higher£156£156£148

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £3.13, Lewes £3.48Lewes: £3.48Arundel and South Downs: £3.13Lewes: £3.49Arundel and South Downs: £3.14Lewes: £3.30Arundel and South Downs: £2.97

    £3.13£3.14£2.97Lewes is higher£3.48£3.49£3.30

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £1.63, Lewes £3.59Lewes: £3.59Arundel and South Downs: £1.63Lewes: £3.61Arundel and South Downs: £1.64Lewes: £3.41Arundel and South Downs: £1.55

    £1.63£1.64£1.55Lewes is higher£3.59£3.61£3.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £5.56, Lewes £6.79Lewes: £6.79Arundel and South Downs: £5.56Lewes: £6.82Arundel and South Downs: £5.58Lewes: £6.44Arundel and South Downs: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27Lewes is higher£6.79£6.82£6.44

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Arundel and South Downs 286.4, Lewes 274.7Lewes: 274.7Arundel and South Downs: 286.4

    286.4Arundel and South Downs is higher274.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Arundel and South Downs 16.8, Lewes 18.9Lewes: 18.9Arundel and South Downs: 16.8

    16.8Lewes 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: Arundel and South Downs 31.0, Lewes 38.0Lewes: 38.0Arundel and South Downs: 31.0

    31.0Lewes is higher38.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Arundel and South Downs 36.7, Lewes 57.5Lewes: 57.5Arundel and South Downs: 36.7

    36.7Lewes is higher57.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Arundel and South Downs 63.8, Lewes 94.0Lewes: 94.0Arundel and South Downs: 63.8

    63.8Lewes is higher94.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Arundel and South Downs 9.0, Lewes 11.4Lewes: 11.4Arundel and South Downs: 9.0

    9.0Lewes is higher11.4

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Arundel and South Downs and Lewes, per resident
MeasureArundel and South DownsLewesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,744£4,764£4,500£5,242£5,265£4,973Lewes
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,552£3,567£3,369£3,464£3,479£3,286Arundel and South Downs
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£705£708£668£1,056£1,060£1,001Lewes
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,326£3,340£3,155£3,193£3,207£3,029Arundel and South Downs
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£67£67£64£77£78£73Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£189£190£179Lewes
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.30£4.32£4.08£4.94£4.97£4.69Lewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£237£238£225£369£370£350Lewes
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£149£150£141Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£39£40£37£53£53£50Lewes
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£567£570£538£840£844£797Lewes
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£159£150£198£198£187Lewes
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£93£94£88£156£156£148Lewes
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.13£3.14£2.97£3.48£3.49£3.30Lewes
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.63£1.64£1.55£3.59£3.61£3.41Lewes
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£6.79£6.82£6.44Lewes
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026286.4274.7Arundel and South Downs
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.818.9Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.038.0Lewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.757.5Lewes
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202663.894.0Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.011.4Lewes

Total

Arundel and South Downs is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Lewes on 19. 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

Arundel and South Downs Lewes

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Arundel and South Downs £470.4m, Lewes £510.5mLewes: £510.5mArundel and South Downs: £470.4mLewes: £512.7mArundel and South Downs: £472.4mLewes: £484.3mArundel and South Downs: £446.1m

    £470.4m£472.4m£446.1mLewes is higher£510.5m£512.7m£484.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Arundel and South Downs £352.1m, Lewes £337.4mLewes: £337.4mArundel and South Downs: £352.1mLewes: £338.8mArundel and South Downs: £353.6mLewes: £320.0mArundel and South Downs: £334.0m

    £352.1m£353.6m£334.0mArundel and South Downs is higherDepends on how you count£337.4m£338.8m£320.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Arundel and South Downs £69.9m, Lewes £102.8mLewes: £102.8mArundel and South Downs: £69.9mLewes: £103.2mArundel and South Downs: £70.2mLewes: £97.5mArundel and South Downs: £66.3m

    £69.9m£70.2m£66.3mLewes is higher£102.8m£103.2m£97.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Arundel and South Downs £329.8m, Lewes £311.0mLewes: £311.0mArundel and South Downs: £329.8mLewes: £312.3mArundel and South Downs: £331.2mLewes: £295.0mArundel and South Downs: £312.8m

    £329.8m£331.2m£312.8mArundel and South Downs is higher£311.0m£312.3m£295.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Arundel and South Downs £6.6m, Lewes £7.5mLewes: £7.5mArundel and South Downs: £6.6mLewes: £7.6mArundel and South Downs: £6.7mLewes: £7.1mArundel and South Downs: £6.3m

    £6.6m£6.7m£6.3mLewes is higher£7.5m£7.6m£7.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs £15.3m, Lewes £18.4mLewes: £18.4mArundel and South Downs: £15.3mLewes: £18.5mArundel and South Downs: £15.3mLewes: £17.5mArundel and South Downs: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.3m£14.5mLewes is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs £0.43m, Lewes £0.48mLewes: £0.48mArundel and South Downs: £0.43mLewes: £0.48mArundel and South Downs: £0.43mLewes: £0.46mArundel and South Downs: £0.40m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.40mLewes is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs £23.5m, Lewes £35.9mLewes: £35.9mArundel and South Downs: £23.5mLewes: £36.1mArundel and South Downs: £23.6mLewes: £34.1mArundel and South Downs: £22.3m

    £23.5m£23.6m£22.3mLewes is higher£35.9m£36.1m£34.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs £8.6m, Lewes £14.5mLewes: £14.5mArundel and South Downs: £8.6mLewes: £14.6mArundel and South Downs: £8.7mLewes: £13.8mArundel and South Downs: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.7m£8.2mLewes is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs £3.9m, Lewes £5.1mLewes: £5.1mArundel and South Downs: £3.9mLewes: £5.2mArundel and South Downs: £3.9mLewes: £4.9mArundel and South Downs: £3.7m

    £3.9m£3.9m£3.7mLewes is higher£5.1m£5.2m£4.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Arundel and South Downs £56.2m, Lewes £81.8mLewes: £81.8mArundel and South Downs: £56.2mLewes: £82.2mArundel and South Downs: £56.5mLewes: £77.6mArundel and South Downs: £53.4m

    £56.2m£56.5m£53.4mLewes is higher£81.8m£82.2m£77.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Arundel and South Downs £15.7m, Lewes £19.2mLewes: £19.2mArundel and South Downs: £15.7mLewes: £19.3mArundel and South Downs: £15.8mLewes: £18.2mArundel and South Downs: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.8m£14.9mLewes is higher£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Arundel and South Downs £9.2m, Lewes £15.2mLewes: £15.2mArundel and South Downs: £9.2mLewes: £15.2mArundel and South Downs: £9.3mLewes: £14.4mArundel and South Downs: £8.8m

    £9.2m£9.3m£8.8mLewes is higher£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Arundel and South Downs £0.31m, Lewes £0.34mLewes: £0.34mArundel and South Downs: £0.31mLewes: £0.34mArundel and South Downs: £0.31mLewes: £0.32mArundel and South Downs: £0.29m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.29mLewes is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Arundel and South Downs £0.16m, Lewes £0.35mLewes: £0.35mArundel and South Downs: £0.16mLewes: £0.35mArundel and South Downs: £0.16mLewes: £0.33mArundel and South Downs: £0.15m

    £0.16m£0.16m£0.15mLewes is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Arundel and South Downs £0.55m, Lewes £0.66mLewes: £0.66mArundel and South Downs: £0.55mLewes: £0.66mArundel and South Downs: £0.55mLewes: £0.63mArundel and South Downs: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mLewes is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Arundel and South Downs 28,399, Lewes 26,750Lewes: 26,750Arundel and South Downs: 28,399

    28,399Arundel and South Downs is higher26,750

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Arundel and South Downs 1,661, Lewes 1,844Lewes: 1,844Arundel and South Downs: 1,661

    1,661Lewes is higher1,844

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs 3,073, Lewes 3,699Lewes: 3,699Arundel and South Downs: 3,073

    3,073Lewes is higher3,699

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs 3,640, Lewes 5,603Lewes: 5,603Arundel and South Downs: 3,640

    3,640Lewes is higher5,603

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Arundel and South Downs 6,322, Lewes 9,152Lewes: 9,152Arundel and South Downs: 6,322

    6,322Lewes is higher9,152

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs 895, Lewes 1,112Lewes: 1,112Arundel and South Downs: 895

    895Lewes is higher1,112

Show the numbers
Arundel and South Downs and Lewes, total
MeasureArundel and South DownsLewesHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£470.4m£472.4m£446.1m£510.5m£512.7m£484.3mLewes
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£352.1m£353.6m£334.0m£337.4m£338.8m£320.0mArundel and South Downs
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£69.9m£70.2m£66.3m£102.8m£103.2m£97.5mLewes
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£329.8m£331.2m£312.8m£311.0m£312.3m£295.0mArundel and South Downs
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m£7.5m£7.6m£7.1mLewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mLewes
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mLewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.5m£23.6m£22.3m£35.9m£36.1m£34.1mLewes
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mLewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m£5.1m£5.2m£4.9mLewes
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£56.2m£56.5m£53.4m£81.8m£82.2m£77.6mLewes
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mLewes
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£9.2m£9.3m£8.8m£15.2m£15.2m£14.4mLewes
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mLewes
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mLewes
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mLewes
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,39926,750Arundel and South Downs
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6611,844Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0733,699Lewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,6405,603Lewes
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,3229,152Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268951,112Lewes

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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