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Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket and Maldon

108,700 and 103,246 residents (mid-2024).

Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher than Maldon on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Maldon on 13. 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

Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket Maldon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £4,256, Maldon £4,457Maldon: £4,457Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4,256Maldon: £4,476Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4,274Maldon: £4,228Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4,037

    £4,256£4,274£4,037Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£4,457£4,476£4,228

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £12,416, Maldon £12,796Maldon: £12,796Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £12,416Maldon: £12,851Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £12,468Maldon: £12,138Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £11,777

    £12,416£12,468£11,777Maldon is higher£12,796£12,851£12,138

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £1,524, Maldon £1,429Maldon: £1,429Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £1,524Maldon: £1,435Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £1,531Maldon: £1,356Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £1,446

    £1,524£1,531£1,446Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£1,429£1,435£1,356

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £11,523, Maldon £11,911Maldon: £11,911Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £11,523Maldon: £11,962Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £11,572Maldon: £11,298Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £10,930

    £11,523£11,572£10,930Maldon is higher£11,911£11,962£11,298

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £248, Maldon £273Maldon: £273Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £248Maldon: £274Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £249Maldon: £259Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £236

    £248£249£236Maldon is higher£273£274£259

  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: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £628, Maldon £594Maldon: £594Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £628Maldon: £596Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £631Maldon: £563Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £596

    £628£631£596Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higherDepends on how you count£594£596£563

  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: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £16, Maldon £18Maldon: £18Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £16Maldon: £18Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £16Maldon: £17Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £16

    £16Maldon 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: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £343, Maldon £302Maldon: £302Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £343Maldon: £304Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £344Maldon: £287Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £325

    £343£344£325Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£302£304£287

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £95, Maldon £121Maldon: £121Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £95Maldon: £122Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £95Maldon: £115Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £90

    £95£95£90Maldon is higher£121£122£115

  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: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £78, Maldon £95Maldon: £95Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £78Maldon: £95Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £78Maldon: £90Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £74

    £78£78£74Maldon is higher£95£95£90

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £1,206, Maldon £1,119Maldon: £1,119Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £1,206Maldon: £1,123Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £1,212Maldon: £1,061Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £1,144

    £1,206£1,212£1,144Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£1,119£1,123£1,061

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £161, Maldon £144Maldon: £144Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £161Maldon: £145Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £162Maldon: £137Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £153

    £161£162£153Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£144£145£137

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £231, Maldon £203Maldon: £203Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £231Maldon: £204Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £232Maldon: £193Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £219

    £231£232£219Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£203£204£193

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £5.53, Maldon £6.88Maldon: £6.88Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £5.53Maldon: £6.91Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £5.56Maldon: £6.53Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £5.25

    £5.53£5.56£5.25Maldon is higher£6.88£6.91£6.53

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £3.68, Maldon £5.28Maldon: £5.28Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.68Maldon: £5.30Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.69Maldon: £5.01Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.49

    £3.68£3.69£3.49Maldon is higher£5.28£5.30£5.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £6.76, Maldon £6.37Maldon: £6.37Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.76Maldon: £6.39Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.79Maldon: £6.04Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.41

    £6.76£6.79£6.41Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 1,000.5, Maldon 1,030.2Maldon: 1,030.2Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 1,000.5

    1,000.5Maldon is higher1,030.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 63.9, Maldon 70.4Maldon: 70.4Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 63.9

    63.9Maldon is higher70.4

  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: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 127.9, Maldon 128.9Maldon: 128.9Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 127.9

    127.9Maldon is higher128.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 52.5, Maldon 47.4Maldon: 47.4Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 52.5

    52.5Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher47.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 144.5, Maldon 124.8Maldon: 124.8Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 144.5

    144.5Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher124.8

  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: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 17.9, Maldon 21.4Maldon: 21.4Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 17.9

    17.9Maldon is higher21.4

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Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket and Maldon, per person in the age group
MeasureBury St Edmunds and StowmarketMaldonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,256£4,274£4,037£4,457£4,476£4,228Maldon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,416£12,468£11,777£12,796£12,851£12,138Maldon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,524£1,531£1,446£1,429£1,435£1,356Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,523£11,572£10,930£11,911£11,962£11,298Maldon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£248£249£236£273£274£259Maldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£628£631£596£594£596£563Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£18£18£17Maldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£343£344£325£302£304£287Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£121£122£115Maldon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£78£78£74£95£95£90Maldon
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,206£1,212£1,144£1,119£1,123£1,061Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£161£162£153£144£145£137Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£231£232£219£203£204£193Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.53£5.56£5.25£6.88£6.91£6.53Maldon
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.68£3.69£3.49£5.28£5.30£5.01Maldon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.76£6.79£6.41£6.37£6.39£6.04Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,000.51,030.2Maldon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202663.970.4Maldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026127.9128.9Maldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.547.4Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026144.5124.8Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.921.4Maldon

Per resident

Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Maldon 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

Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket Maldon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £4,256, Maldon £4,457Maldon: £4,457Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4,256Maldon: £4,476Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4,274Maldon: £4,228Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4,037

    £4,256£4,274£4,037Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£4,457£4,476£4,228

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £2,740, Maldon £3,052Maldon: £3,052Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2,740Maldon: £3,065Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2,752Maldon: £2,895Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2,599

    £2,740£2,752£2,599Maldon is higher£3,052£3,065£2,895

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £910, Maldon £831Maldon: £831Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £910Maldon: £835Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £914Maldon: £788Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £864

    £910£914£864Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£831£835£788

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £2,543, Maldon £2,841Maldon: £2,841Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2,543Maldon: £2,853Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2,554Maldon: £2,695Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2,412

    £2,543£2,554£2,412Maldon is higher£2,841£2,853£2,695

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £55, Maldon £65Maldon: £65Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £55Maldon: £65Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £55Maldon: £62Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £52

    £55£55£52Maldon is higher£65£65£62

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £139, Maldon £142Maldon: £142Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £139Maldon: £142Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £139Maldon: £134Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £132

    £139£139£132Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£142£142£134

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £3.62, Maldon £4.36Maldon: £4.36Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.62Maldon: £4.38Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.63Maldon: £4.14Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.43

    £3.62£3.63£3.43Maldon is higher£4.36£4.38£4.14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £343, Maldon £302Maldon: £302Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £343Maldon: £304Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £344Maldon: £287Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £325

    £343£344£325Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£302£304£287

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £95, Maldon £121Maldon: £121Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £95Maldon: £122Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £95Maldon: £115Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £90

    £95£95£90Maldon is higher£121£122£115

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £47, Maldon £55Maldon: £55Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £47Maldon: £55Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £47Maldon: £52Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £44

    £47£47£44Maldon is higher£55£55£52

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £721, Maldon £650Maldon: £650Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £721Maldon: £653Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £724Maldon: £617Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £683

    £721£724£683Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£650£653£617

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £161, Maldon £144Maldon: £144Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £161Maldon: £145Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £162Maldon: £137Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £153

    £161£162£153Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£144£145£137

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £138, Maldon £118Maldon: £118Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £138Maldon: £119Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £138Maldon: £112Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £131

    £138£138£131Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£118£119£112

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £3.31, Maldon £4.00Maldon: £4.00Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.31Maldon: £4.01Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.32Maldon: £3.79Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.14

    £3.31£3.32£3.14Maldon is higher£4.00£4.01£3.79

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £2.19, Maldon £3.07Maldon: £3.07Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2.19Maldon: £3.08Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2.20Maldon: £2.91Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2.08

    £2.19£2.20£2.08Maldon is higher£3.07£3.08£2.91

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £6.76, Maldon £6.37Maldon: £6.37Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.76Maldon: £6.39Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.79Maldon: £6.04Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.41

    £6.76£6.79£6.41Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 220.8, Maldon 245.7Maldon: 245.7Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 220.8

    220.8Maldon is higher245.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 14.1, Maldon 16.8Maldon: 16.8Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 14.1

    14.1Maldon is higher16.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 28.2, Maldon 30.7Maldon: 30.7Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 28.2

    28.2Maldon is higher30.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 52.5, Maldon 47.4Maldon: 47.4Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 52.5

    52.5Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher47.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 86.3, Maldon 72.6Maldon: 72.6Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 86.3

    86.3Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher72.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 10.7, Maldon 12.4Maldon: 12.4Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 10.7

    10.7Maldon is higher12.4

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Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket and Maldon, per resident
MeasureBury St Edmunds and StowmarketMaldonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,256£4,274£4,037£4,457£4,476£4,228Maldon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,740£2,752£2,599£3,052£3,065£2,895Maldon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£910£914£864£831£835£788Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,543£2,554£2,412£2,841£2,853£2,695Maldon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£65£65£62Maldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£139£139£132£142£142£134Maldon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.62£3.63£3.43£4.36£4.38£4.14Maldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£343£344£325£302£304£287Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£121£122£115Maldon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£47£47£44£55£55£52Maldon
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£721£724£683£650£653£617Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£161£162£153£144£145£137Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£138£138£131£118£119£112Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.31£3.32£3.14£4.00£4.01£3.79Maldon
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.19£2.20£2.08£3.07£3.08£2.91Maldon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.76£6.79£6.41£6.37£6.39£6.04Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026220.8245.7Maldon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.116.8Maldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.230.7Maldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.547.4Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202686.372.6Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.712.4Maldon

Total

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

Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket Maldon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £462.6m, Maldon £460.2mMaldon: £460.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £462.6mMaldon: £462.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £464.6mMaldon: £436.5mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £438.8m

    £462.6m£464.6m£438.8mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higherDepends on how you count£460.2m£462.2m£436.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £297.8m, Maldon £315.1mMaldon: £315.1mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £297.8mMaldon: £316.5mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £299.1mMaldon: £298.9mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £282.5m

    £297.8m£299.1m£282.5mMaldon is higher£315.1m£316.5m£298.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £99.0m, Maldon £85.8mMaldon: £85.8mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £99.0mMaldon: £86.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £99.4mMaldon: £81.4mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £93.9m

    £99.0m£99.4m£93.9mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£85.8m£86.2m£81.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £276.4m, Maldon £293.3mMaldon: £293.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £276.4mMaldon: £294.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £277.6mMaldon: £278.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £262.2m

    £276.4m£277.6m£262.2mMaldon is higher£293.3m£294.6m£278.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £6.0m, Maldon £6.7mMaldon: £6.7mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.0mMaldon: £6.7mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.0mMaldon: £6.4mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £5.7m

    £6.0m£6.0m£5.7mMaldon is higher£6.7m£6.7m£6.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £15.1m, Maldon £14.6mMaldon: £14.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £15.1mMaldon: £14.7mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £15.1mMaldon: £13.9mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.1m£14.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higherDepends on how you count£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £0.39m, Maldon £0.45mMaldon: £0.45mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.39mMaldon: £0.45mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.39mMaldon: £0.43mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mMaldon is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £37.2m, Maldon £31.2mMaldon: £31.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £37.2mMaldon: £31.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £37.4mMaldon: £29.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £35.3m

    £37.2m£37.4m£35.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£31.2m£31.3m£29.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £10.3m, Maldon £12.5mMaldon: £12.5mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £10.3mMaldon: £12.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £10.3mMaldon: £11.9mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.8mMaldon is higher£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £5.1m, Maldon £5.7mMaldon: £5.7mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £5.1mMaldon: £5.7mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £5.1mMaldon: £5.4mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4.8m

    £5.1m£5.1m£4.8mMaldon is higher£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £78.3m, Maldon £67.2mMaldon: £67.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £78.3mMaldon: £67.4mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £78.7mMaldon: £63.7mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £74.3m

    £78.3m£78.7m£74.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£67.2m£67.4m£63.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £17.6m, Maldon £14.9mMaldon: £14.9mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £17.6mMaldon: £15.0mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £17.6mMaldon: £14.1mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £16.6m

    £17.6m£17.6m£16.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£14.9m£15.0m£14.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £15.0m, Maldon £12.2mMaldon: £12.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £15.0mMaldon: £12.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £15.0mMaldon: £11.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £14.2m

    £15.0m£15.0m£14.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £0.36m, Maldon £0.41mMaldon: £0.41mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.36mMaldon: £0.41mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.36mMaldon: £0.39mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mMaldon is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £0.24m, Maldon £0.32mMaldon: £0.32mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.24mMaldon: £0.32mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.24mMaldon: £0.30mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mMaldon is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £0.73m, Maldon £0.66mMaldon: £0.66mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.73mMaldon: £0.66mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.74mMaldon: £0.62mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.70m

    £0.73m£0.74m£0.70mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 24,000, Maldon 25,369Maldon: 25,369Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 24,000

    24,000Maldon is higher25,369

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 1,532, Maldon 1,733Maldon: 1,733Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 1,532

    1,532Maldon is higher1,733

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 3,069, Maldon 3,174Maldon: 3,174Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 3,069

    3,069Maldon is higher3,174

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 5,701, Maldon 4,896Maldon: 4,896Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 5,701

    5,701Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher4,896

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 9,382, Maldon 7,495Maldon: 7,495Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 9,382

    9,382Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher7,495

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 1,163, Maldon 1,282Maldon: 1,282Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 1,163

    1,163Maldon is higher1,282

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Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket and Maldon, total
MeasureBury St Edmunds and StowmarketMaldonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£462.6m£464.6m£438.8m£460.2m£462.2m£436.5mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£297.8m£299.1m£282.5m£315.1m£316.5m£298.9mMaldon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£99.0m£99.4m£93.9m£85.8m£86.2m£81.4mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£276.4m£277.6m£262.2m£293.3m£294.6m£278.2mMaldon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m£6.7m£6.7m£6.4mMaldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m£14.6m£14.7m£13.9mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mMaldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.2m£37.4m£35.3m£31.2m£31.3m£29.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m£12.5m£12.6m£11.9mMaldon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mMaldon
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£78.3m£78.7m£74.3m£67.2m£67.4m£63.7mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.6m£16.6m£14.9m£15.0m£14.1mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mMaldon
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mMaldon
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.74m£0.70m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,00025,369Maldon
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5321,733Maldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0693,174Maldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,7014,896Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,3827,495Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1631,282Maldon

Sources

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

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