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Arundel and South Downs and South Suffolk

99,148 and 97,033 residents (mid-2024).

Arundel and South Downs is higher than South Suffolk on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 3 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 5 of 22 measures, and South Suffolk on 17. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Arundel and South Downs South Suffolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £4,744, South Suffolk £4,535South Suffolk: £4,535Arundel and South Downs: £4,744South Suffolk: £4,554Arundel and South Downs: £4,764South Suffolk: £4,301Arundel and South Downs: £4,500

    £4,744£4,764£4,500Arundel and South Downs is higher£4,535£4,554£4,301

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Arundel and South Downs £12,484, South Suffolk £12,263South Suffolk: £12,263Arundel and South Downs: £12,484South Suffolk: £12,315Arundel and South Downs: £12,537South Suffolk: £11,632Arundel and South Downs: £11,841

    £12,484£12,537£11,841Arundel and South Downs is higher£12,263£12,315£11,632

  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, South Suffolk £1,461South Suffolk: £1,461Arundel and South Downs: £1,296South Suffolk: £1,467Arundel and South Downs: £1,301South Suffolk: £1,386Arundel and South Downs: £1,229

    £1,296£1,301£1,229South Suffolk is higher£1,461£1,467£1,386

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Arundel and South Downs £11,692, South Suffolk £11,400South Suffolk: £11,400Arundel and South Downs: £11,692South Suffolk: £11,449Arundel and South Downs: £11,741South Suffolk: £10,814Arundel and South Downs: £11,090

    £11,692£11,741£11,090Arundel and South Downs is higher£11,400£11,449£10,814

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Arundel and South Downs £236, South Suffolk £244South Suffolk: £244Arundel and South Downs: £236South Suffolk: £245Arundel and South Downs: £237South Suffolk: £232Arundel and South Downs: £223

    £236£237£223South Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£244£245£232

  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, South Suffolk £601South Suffolk: £601Arundel and South Downs: £541South Suffolk: £604Arundel and South Downs: £544South Suffolk: £570Arundel and South Downs: £514

    £541£544£514South Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£601£604£570

  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, South Suffolk £17South Suffolk: £17Arundel and South Downs: £15South Suffolk: £17Arundel and South Downs: £15South Suffolk: £16Arundel and South Downs: £14

    £15£15£14South Suffolk is higher£17£17£16

  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, South Suffolk £304South Suffolk: £304Arundel and South Downs: £237South Suffolk: £306Arundel and South Downs: £238South Suffolk: £289Arundel and South Downs: £225

    £237£238£225South Suffolk is higher£304£306£289

  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, South Suffolk £98South Suffolk: £98Arundel and South Downs: £87South Suffolk: £99Arundel and South Downs: £87South Suffolk: £93Arundel and South Downs: £82

    £87£87£82South Suffolk is higher£98£99£93

  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, South Suffolk £82South Suffolk: £82Arundel and South Downs: £72South Suffolk: £83Arundel and South Downs: £73South Suffolk: £78Arundel and South Downs: £69

    £72£73£69South Suffolk is higher£82£83£78

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Arundel and South Downs £1,043, South Suffolk £1,171South Suffolk: £1,171Arundel and South Downs: £1,043South Suffolk: £1,176Arundel and South Downs: £1,048South Suffolk: £1,111Arundel and South Downs: £990

    £1,043£1,048£990South Suffolk is higher£1,171£1,176£1,111

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £158, South Suffolk £133South Suffolk: £133Arundel and South Downs: £158South Suffolk: £134Arundel and South Downs: £159South Suffolk: £126Arundel and South Downs: £150

    £158£159£150Arundel and South Downs is higher£133£134£126

  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, South Suffolk £198South Suffolk: £198Arundel and South Downs: £171South Suffolk: £199Arundel and South Downs: £172South Suffolk: £188Arundel and South Downs: £163

    £171£172£163South Suffolk is higher£198£199£188

  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, South Suffolk £5.83South Suffolk: £5.83Arundel and South Downs: £5.77South Suffolk: £5.85Arundel and South Downs: £5.79South Suffolk: £5.53Arundel and South Downs: £5.47

    £5.77£5.79£5.47South Suffolk is higher£5.83£5.85£5.53

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Arundel and South Downs £2.99, South Suffolk £3.88South Suffolk: £3.88Arundel and South Downs: £2.99South Suffolk: £3.90Arundel and South Downs: £3.01South Suffolk: £3.68Arundel and South Downs: £2.84

    £2.99£3.01£2.84South Suffolk is higher£3.88£3.90£3.68

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £5.56, South Suffolk £6.45South Suffolk: £6.45Arundel and South Downs: £5.56South Suffolk: £6.48Arundel and South Downs: £5.58South Suffolk: £6.12Arundel and South Downs: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27South Suffolk is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12

  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, South Suffolk 992.8South Suffolk: 992.8Arundel and South Downs: 1,006.8

    1,006.8Arundel and South Downs is higher992.8

  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, South Suffolk 65.7South Suffolk: 65.7Arundel and South Downs: 58.9

    58.9South Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count65.7

  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, South Suffolk 123.5South Suffolk: 123.5Arundel and South Downs: 108.9

    108.9South Suffolk is higher123.5

  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, South Suffolk 47.3South Suffolk: 47.3Arundel and South Downs: 36.7

    36.7South Suffolk is higher47.3

  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, South Suffolk 139.8South Suffolk: 139.8Arundel and South Downs: 117.3

    117.3South Suffolk is higher139.8

  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, South Suffolk 18.8South Suffolk: 18.8Arundel and South Downs: 16.6

    16.6South Suffolk is higher18.8

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Arundel and South Downs and South Suffolk, per person in the age group
MeasureArundel and South DownsSouth SuffolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,744£4,764£4,500£4,535£4,554£4,301Arundel and South Downs
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,484£12,537£11,841£12,263£12,315£11,632Arundel and South Downs
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,296£1,301£1,229£1,461£1,467£1,386South Suffolk
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,692£11,741£11,090£11,400£11,449£10,814Arundel and South Downs
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£236£237£223£244£245£232South Suffolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£541£544£514£601£604£570South Suffolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14£17£17£16South Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£237£238£225£304£306£289South Suffolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£98£99£93South Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£72£73£69£82£83£78South Suffolk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,043£1,048£990£1,171£1,176£1,111South Suffolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£159£150£133£134£126Arundel and South Downs
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£171£172£163£198£199£188South Suffolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.77£5.79£5.47£5.83£5.85£5.53South Suffolk
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.99£3.01£2.84£3.88£3.90£3.68South Suffolk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£6.45£6.48£6.12South Suffolk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.8992.8Arundel and South Downs
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202658.965.7South Suffolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026108.9123.5South Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.747.3South Suffolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026117.3139.8South Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.618.8South Suffolk

Per resident

Arundel and South Downs is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and South Suffolk on 16. 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 South Suffolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £4,744, South Suffolk £4,535South Suffolk: £4,535Arundel and South Downs: £4,744South Suffolk: £4,554Arundel and South Downs: £4,764South Suffolk: £4,301Arundel and South Downs: £4,500

    £4,744£4,764£4,500Arundel and South Downs is higher£4,535£4,554£4,301

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £3,552, South Suffolk £3,160South Suffolk: £3,160Arundel and South Downs: £3,552South Suffolk: £3,174Arundel and South Downs: £3,567South Suffolk: £2,998Arundel and South Downs: £3,369

    £3,552£3,567£3,369Arundel and South Downs is higher£3,160£3,174£2,998

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £705, South Suffolk £832South Suffolk: £832Arundel and South Downs: £705South Suffolk: £836Arundel and South Downs: £708South Suffolk: £789Arundel and South Downs: £668

    £705£708£668South Suffolk is higher£832£836£789

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £3,326, South Suffolk £2,938South Suffolk: £2,938Arundel and South Downs: £3,326South Suffolk: £2,951Arundel and South Downs: £3,340South Suffolk: £2,787Arundel and South Downs: £3,155

    £3,326£3,340£3,155Arundel and South Downs is higher£2,938£2,951£2,787

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £67, South Suffolk £63South Suffolk: £63Arundel and South Downs: £67South Suffolk: £63Arundel and South Downs: £67South Suffolk: £60Arundel and South Downs: £64

    £67£67£64Arundel and South Downs is higherDepends on how you count£63£63£60

  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, South Suffolk £155South Suffolk: £155Arundel and South Downs: £154South Suffolk: £156Arundel and South Downs: £155South Suffolk: £147Arundel and South Downs: £146

    £154£155£146South Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£155£156£147

  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, South Suffolk £4.40South Suffolk: £4.40Arundel and South Downs: £4.30South Suffolk: £4.41Arundel and South Downs: £4.32South Suffolk: £4.17Arundel and South Downs: £4.08

    £4.30£4.32£4.08South Suffolk is higher£4.40£4.41£4.17

  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, South Suffolk £304South Suffolk: £304Arundel and South Downs: £237South Suffolk: £306Arundel and South Downs: £238South Suffolk: £289Arundel and South Downs: £225

    £237£238£225South Suffolk is higher£304£306£289

  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, South Suffolk £98South Suffolk: £98Arundel and South Downs: £87South Suffolk: £99Arundel and South Downs: £87South Suffolk: £93Arundel and South Downs: £82

    £87£87£82South Suffolk is higher£98£99£93

  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, South Suffolk £47South Suffolk: £47Arundel and South Downs: £39South Suffolk: £47Arundel and South Downs: £40South Suffolk: £44Arundel and South Downs: £37

    £39£40£37South Suffolk is higher£47£47£44

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £567, South Suffolk £667South Suffolk: £667Arundel and South Downs: £567South Suffolk: £670Arundel and South Downs: £570South Suffolk: £633Arundel and South Downs: £538

    £567£570£538South Suffolk is higher£667£670£633

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £158, South Suffolk £133South Suffolk: £133Arundel and South Downs: £158South Suffolk: £134Arundel and South Downs: £159South Suffolk: £126Arundel and South Downs: £150

    £158£159£150Arundel and South Downs is higher£133£134£126

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £93, South Suffolk £113South Suffolk: £113Arundel and South Downs: £93South Suffolk: £113Arundel and South Downs: £94South Suffolk: £107Arundel and South Downs: £88

    £93£94£88South Suffolk is higher£113£113£107

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £3.13, South Suffolk £3.32South Suffolk: £3.32Arundel and South Downs: £3.13South Suffolk: £3.34Arundel and South Downs: £3.14South Suffolk: £3.15Arundel and South Downs: £2.97

    £3.13£3.14£2.97South Suffolk is higher£3.32£3.34£3.15

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £1.63, South Suffolk £2.21South Suffolk: £2.21Arundel and South Downs: £1.63South Suffolk: £2.22Arundel and South Downs: £1.64South Suffolk: £2.10Arundel and South Downs: £1.55

    £1.63£1.64£1.55South Suffolk is higher£2.21£2.22£2.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Arundel and South Downs £5.56, South Suffolk £6.45South Suffolk: £6.45Arundel and South Downs: £5.56South Suffolk: £6.48Arundel and South Downs: £5.58South Suffolk: £6.12Arundel and South Downs: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27South Suffolk is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Arundel and South Downs 286.4, South Suffolk 255.9South Suffolk: 255.9Arundel and South Downs: 286.4

    286.4Arundel and South Downs is higher255.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Arundel and South Downs 16.8, South Suffolk 16.9South Suffolk: 16.9Arundel and South Downs: 16.8

    16.8South Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count16.9

  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, South Suffolk 31.8South Suffolk: 31.8Arundel and South Downs: 31.0

    31.0South Suffolk is higher31.8

  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, South Suffolk 47.3South Suffolk: 47.3Arundel and South Downs: 36.7

    36.7South Suffolk is higher47.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Arundel and South Downs 63.8, South Suffolk 79.6South Suffolk: 79.6Arundel and South Downs: 63.8

    63.8South Suffolk is higher79.6

  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, South Suffolk 10.7South Suffolk: 10.7Arundel and South Downs: 9.0

    9.0South Suffolk is higher10.7

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Arundel and South Downs and South Suffolk, per resident
MeasureArundel and South DownsSouth SuffolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,744£4,764£4,500£4,535£4,554£4,301Arundel and South Downs
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,552£3,567£3,369£3,160£3,174£2,998Arundel and South Downs
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£705£708£668£832£836£789South Suffolk
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,326£3,340£3,155£2,938£2,951£2,787Arundel and South Downs
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£67£67£64£63£63£60Arundel and South Downs
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£155£156£147South Suffolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.30£4.32£4.08£4.40£4.41£4.17South Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£237£238£225£304£306£289South Suffolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£98£99£93South Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£39£40£37£47£47£44South Suffolk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£567£570£538£667£670£633South Suffolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£159£150£133£134£126Arundel and South Downs
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£93£94£88£113£113£107South Suffolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.13£3.14£2.97£3.32£3.34£3.15South Suffolk
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.63£1.64£1.55£2.21£2.22£2.10South Suffolk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£6.45£6.48£6.12South Suffolk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026286.4255.9Arundel and South Downs
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.816.9South Suffolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.031.8South Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.747.3South Suffolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202663.879.6South Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.010.7South Suffolk

Total

Arundel and South Downs is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and South Suffolk on 14. 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 South Suffolk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Arundel and South Downs £470.4m, South Suffolk £440.0mSouth Suffolk: £440.0mArundel and South Downs: £470.4mSouth Suffolk: £441.9mArundel and South Downs: £472.4mSouth Suffolk: £417.4mArundel and South Downs: £446.1m

    £470.4m£472.4m£446.1mArundel and South Downs is higher£440.0m£441.9m£417.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Arundel and South Downs £352.1m, South Suffolk £306.6mSouth Suffolk: £306.6mArundel and South Downs: £352.1mSouth Suffolk: £308.0mArundel and South Downs: £353.6mSouth Suffolk: £290.9mArundel and South Downs: £334.0m

    £352.1m£353.6m£334.0mArundel and South Downs is higher£306.6m£308.0m£290.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Arundel and South Downs £69.9m, South Suffolk £80.7mSouth Suffolk: £80.7mArundel and South Downs: £69.9mSouth Suffolk: £81.1mArundel and South Downs: £70.2mSouth Suffolk: £76.6mArundel and South Downs: £66.3m

    £69.9m£70.2m£66.3mSouth Suffolk is higher£80.7m£81.1m£76.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Arundel and South Downs £329.8m, South Suffolk £285.1mSouth Suffolk: £285.1mArundel and South Downs: £329.8mSouth Suffolk: £286.3mArundel and South Downs: £331.2mSouth Suffolk: £270.4mArundel and South Downs: £312.8m

    £329.8m£331.2m£312.8mArundel and South Downs is higher£285.1m£286.3m£270.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Arundel and South Downs £6.6m, South Suffolk £6.1mSouth Suffolk: £6.1mArundel and South Downs: £6.6mSouth Suffolk: £6.1mArundel and South Downs: £6.7mSouth Suffolk: £5.8mArundel and South Downs: £6.3m

    £6.6m£6.7m£6.3mArundel and South Downs is higherDepends on how you count£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs £15.3m, South Suffolk £15.0mSouth Suffolk: £15.0mArundel and South Downs: £15.3mSouth Suffolk: £15.1mArundel and South Downs: £15.3mSouth Suffolk: £14.3mArundel and South Downs: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.3m£14.5mArundel and South Downs is higherDepends on how you count£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m

  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, South Suffolk £0.43mSouth Suffolk: £0.43mArundel and South Downs: £0.43mSouth Suffolk: £0.43mArundel and South Downs: £0.43mSouth Suffolk: £0.40mArundel and South Downs: £0.40m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.40mSouth Suffolk is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs £23.5m, South Suffolk £29.5mSouth Suffolk: £29.5mArundel and South Downs: £23.5mSouth Suffolk: £29.6mArundel and South Downs: £23.6mSouth Suffolk: £28.0mArundel and South Downs: £22.3m

    £23.5m£23.6m£22.3mSouth Suffolk is higher£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs £8.6m, South Suffolk £9.5mSouth Suffolk: £9.5mArundel and South Downs: £8.6mSouth Suffolk: £9.6mArundel and South Downs: £8.7mSouth Suffolk: £9.0mArundel and South Downs: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.7m£8.2mSouth Suffolk is higher£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs £3.9m, South Suffolk £4.5mSouth Suffolk: £4.5mArundel and South Downs: £3.9mSouth Suffolk: £4.6mArundel and South Downs: £3.9mSouth Suffolk: £4.3mArundel and South Downs: £3.7m

    £3.9m£3.9m£3.7mSouth Suffolk is higher£4.5m£4.6m£4.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Arundel and South Downs £56.2m, South Suffolk £64.7mSouth Suffolk: £64.7mArundel and South Downs: £56.2mSouth Suffolk: £65.0mArundel and South Downs: £56.5mSouth Suffolk: £61.4mArundel and South Downs: £53.4m

    £56.2m£56.5m£53.4mSouth Suffolk is higher£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Arundel and South Downs £15.7m, South Suffolk £12.9mSouth Suffolk: £12.9mArundel and South Downs: £15.7mSouth Suffolk: £13.0mArundel and South Downs: £15.8mSouth Suffolk: £12.3mArundel and South Downs: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.8m£14.9mArundel and South Downs is higher£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Arundel and South Downs £9.2m, South Suffolk £10.9mSouth Suffolk: £10.9mArundel and South Downs: £9.2mSouth Suffolk: £11.0mArundel and South Downs: £9.3mSouth Suffolk: £10.4mArundel and South Downs: £8.8m

    £9.2m£9.3m£8.8mSouth Suffolk is higher£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Arundel and South Downs £0.31m, South Suffolk £0.32mSouth Suffolk: £0.32mArundel and South Downs: £0.31mSouth Suffolk: £0.32mArundel and South Downs: £0.31mSouth Suffolk: £0.31mArundel and South Downs: £0.29m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.29mSouth Suffolk is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Arundel and South Downs £0.16m, South Suffolk £0.21mSouth Suffolk: £0.21mArundel and South Downs: £0.16mSouth Suffolk: £0.22mArundel and South Downs: £0.16mSouth Suffolk: £0.20mArundel and South Downs: £0.15m

    £0.16m£0.16m£0.15mSouth Suffolk is higher£0.21m£0.22m£0.20m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Arundel and South Downs £0.55m, South Suffolk £0.63mSouth Suffolk: £0.63mArundel and South Downs: £0.55mSouth Suffolk: £0.63mArundel and South Downs: £0.55mSouth Suffolk: £0.59mArundel and South Downs: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mSouth Suffolk is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Arundel and South Downs 28,399, South Suffolk 24,827South Suffolk: 24,827Arundel and South Downs: 28,399

    28,399Arundel and South Downs is higher24,827

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Arundel and South Downs 1,661, South Suffolk 1,643South Suffolk: 1,643Arundel and South Downs: 1,661

    1,661Arundel and South Downs is higherDepends on how you count1,643

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs 3,073, South Suffolk 3,088South Suffolk: 3,088Arundel and South Downs: 3,073

    3,073South Suffolk is higher3,088

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs 3,640, South Suffolk 4,593South Suffolk: 4,593Arundel and South Downs: 3,640

    3,640South Suffolk is higher4,593

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Arundel and South Downs 6,322, South Suffolk 7,725South Suffolk: 7,725Arundel and South Downs: 6,322

    6,322South Suffolk is higher7,725

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Arundel and South Downs 895, South Suffolk 1,038South Suffolk: 1,038Arundel and South Downs: 895

    895South Suffolk is higher1,038

Show the numbers
Arundel and South Downs and South Suffolk, total
MeasureArundel and South DownsSouth SuffolkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£470.4m£472.4m£446.1m£440.0m£441.9m£417.4mArundel and South Downs
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£352.1m£353.6m£334.0m£306.6m£308.0m£290.9mArundel and South Downs
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£69.9m£70.2m£66.3m£80.7m£81.1m£76.6mSouth Suffolk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£329.8m£331.2m£312.8m£285.1m£286.3m£270.4mArundel and South Downs
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m£6.1m£6.1m£5.8mArundel and South Downs
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m£15.0m£15.1m£14.3mArundel and South Downs
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m£0.43m£0.43m£0.40mSouth Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.5m£23.6m£22.3m£29.5m£29.6m£28.0mSouth Suffolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m£9.5m£9.6m£9.0mSouth Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m£4.5m£4.6m£4.3mSouth Suffolk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£56.2m£56.5m£53.4m£64.7m£65.0m£61.4mSouth Suffolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m£12.9m£13.0m£12.3mArundel and South Downs
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£9.2m£9.3m£8.8m£10.9m£11.0m£10.4mSouth Suffolk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mSouth Suffolk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m£0.21m£0.22m£0.20mSouth Suffolk
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.63m£0.63m£0.59mSouth Suffolk
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,39924,827Arundel and South Downs
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6611,643Arundel and South Downs
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0733,088South Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,6404,593South Suffolk
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,3227,725South Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268951,038South Suffolk

Sources

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

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