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Central Suffolk and North Ipswich and East Hampshire

96,582 and 92,992 residents (mid-2024).

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher than East Hampshire on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 17 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

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and East Hampshire on 3. 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

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich East Hampshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £4,212, East Hampshire £4,189East Hampshire: £4,189Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,212East Hampshire: £4,206Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,230East Hampshire: £3,973Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3,996

    £4,212£4,230£3,996Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£4,189£4,206£3,973

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £12,494, East Hampshire £12,372East Hampshire: £12,372Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £12,494East Hampshire: £12,425Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £12,547East Hampshire: £11,736Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £11,851

    £12,494£12,547£11,851Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£12,372£12,425£11,736

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £1,347, East Hampshire £1,217East Hampshire: £1,217Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,347East Hampshire: £1,222Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,353East Hampshire: £1,154Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,278

    £1,347£1,353£1,278Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£1,217£1,222£1,154

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £11,594, East Hampshire £11,661East Hampshire: £11,661Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £11,594East Hampshire: £11,710Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £11,644East Hampshire: £11,061Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10,998

    £11,594£11,644£10,998East Hampshire is higher£11,661£11,710£11,061

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £255, East Hampshire £203East Hampshire: £203Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £255East Hampshire: £204Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £256East Hampshire: £193Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £242

    £255£256£242Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£203£204£193

  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: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £627, East Hampshire £496East Hampshire: £496Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £627East Hampshire: £498Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £629East Hampshire: £470Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £595

    £627£629£595Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£496£498£470

  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: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £17, East Hampshire £12East Hampshire: £12Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £17East Hampshire: £12Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £17East Hampshire: £12Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £16

    £17£17£16Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£12

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £334, East Hampshire £224East Hampshire: £224Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £334East Hampshire: £225Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £336East Hampshire: £213Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £317

    £334£336£317Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£224£225£213

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £104, East Hampshire £99East Hampshire: £99Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £104East Hampshire: £99Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £105East Hampshire: £94Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £99

    £104£105£99Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£99£99£94

  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: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £89, East Hampshire £63East Hampshire: £63Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £89East Hampshire: £63Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £89East Hampshire: £60Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £84

    £89£89£84Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£63£63£60

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £1,055, East Hampshire £969East Hampshire: £969Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,055East Hampshire: £973Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,060East Hampshire: £919Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,001

    £1,055£1,060£1,001Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£969£973£919

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £106, East Hampshire £126East Hampshire: £126Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £106East Hampshire: £126Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £107East Hampshire: £119Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £101

    £106£107£101East Hampshire is higher£126£126£119

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £192, East Hampshire £173East Hampshire: £173Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £192East Hampshire: £174Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £193East Hampshire: £164Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £182

    £192£193£182Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£173£174£164

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.68, East Hampshire £7.31East Hampshire: £7.31Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.68East Hampshire: £7.34Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.71East Hampshire: £6.93Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.39

    £5.68£5.71£5.39East Hampshire is higher£7.31£7.34£6.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.00, East Hampshire £3.91East Hampshire: £3.91Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.00East Hampshire: £3.93Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.02East Hampshire: £3.71Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£3.91£3.93£3.71

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £6.60, East Hampshire £5.96East Hampshire: £5.96Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.60East Hampshire: £5.98Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.63East Hampshire: £5.65Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.26

    £6.60£6.63£6.26Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 1,019.9, East Hampshire 999.6East Hampshire: 999.6Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 1,019.9

    1,019.9Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count999.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 66.1, East Hampshire 48.1East Hampshire: 48.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 66.1

    66.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher48.1

  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: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 129.2, East Hampshire 106.3East Hampshire: 106.3Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 129.2

    129.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher106.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 49.4, East Hampshire 34.8East Hampshire: 34.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 49.4

    49.4Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher34.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 126.1, East Hampshire 111.1East Hampshire: 111.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 126.1

    126.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher111.1

  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: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 19.2, East Hampshire 15.5East Hampshire: 15.5Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 19.2

    19.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher15.5

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Central Suffolk and North Ipswich and East Hampshire, per person in the age group
MeasureCentral Suffolk and North IpswichEast HampshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,212£4,230£3,996£4,189£4,206£3,973Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,494£12,547£11,851£12,372£12,425£11,736Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,347£1,353£1,278£1,217£1,222£1,154Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,594£11,644£10,998£11,661£11,710£11,061East Hampshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£255£256£242£203£204£193Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£627£629£595£496£498£470Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£12Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£334£336£317£224£225£213Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£105£99£99£99£94Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£89£89£84£63£63£60Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,055£1,060£1,001£969£973£919Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£126£126£119East Hampshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£192£193£182£173£174£164Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39£7.31£7.34£6.93East Hampshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£3.91£3.93£3.71Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.60£6.63£6.26£5.96£5.98£5.65Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.9999.6Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202666.148.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.2106.3Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.434.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026126.1111.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.215.5Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

Per resident

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and East Hampshire on 5. 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

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich East Hampshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £4,212, East Hampshire £4,189East Hampshire: £4,189Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,212East Hampshire: £4,206Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,230East Hampshire: £3,973Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3,996

    £4,212£4,230£3,996Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£4,189£4,206£3,973

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £2,872, East Hampshire £3,033East Hampshire: £3,033Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,872East Hampshire: £3,046Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,885East Hampshire: £2,877Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,725

    £2,872£2,885£2,725East Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,033£3,046£2,877

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £789, East Hampshire £701East Hampshire: £701Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £789East Hampshire: £704Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £792East Hampshire: £665Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £748

    £789£792£748Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£701£704£665

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £2,666, East Hampshire £2,858East Hampshire: £2,858Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,666East Hampshire: £2,870Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,677East Hampshire: £2,711Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,529

    £2,666£2,677£2,529East Hampshire is higher£2,858£2,870£2,711

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £59, East Hampshire £50East Hampshire: £50Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59East Hampshire: £50Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59East Hampshire: £47Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £56

    £59£59£56Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£50£50£47

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £144, East Hampshire £122East Hampshire: £122Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £144East Hampshire: £122Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £145East Hampshire: £115Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £137

    £144£145£137Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£122£122£115

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £3.92, East Hampshire £3.05East Hampshire: £3.05Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.92East Hampshire: £3.06Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.94East Hampshire: £2.89Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.72

    £3.92£3.94£3.72Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£3.05£3.06£2.89

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £334, East Hampshire £224East Hampshire: £224Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £334East Hampshire: £225Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £336East Hampshire: £213Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £317

    £334£336£317Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£224£225£213

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £104, East Hampshire £99East Hampshire: £99Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £104East Hampshire: £99Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £105East Hampshire: £94Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £99

    £104£105£99Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£99£99£94

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £52, East Hampshire £36East Hampshire: £36Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £52East Hampshire: £37Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £52East Hampshire: £35Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £49

    £52£52£49Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£36£37£35

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £618, East Hampshire £559East Hampshire: £559Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £618East Hampshire: £561Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £620East Hampshire: £530Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £586

    £618£620£586Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£559£561£530

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £106, East Hampshire £126East Hampshire: £126Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £106East Hampshire: £126Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £107East Hampshire: £119Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £101

    £106£107£101East Hampshire is higher£126£126£119

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £113, East Hampshire £100East Hampshire: £100Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £113East Hampshire: £100Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £113East Hampshire: £95Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £107

    £113£113£107Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£100£100£95

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £3.33, East Hampshire £4.22East Hampshire: £4.22Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.33East Hampshire: £4.23Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.35East Hampshire: £4.00Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.16

    £3.33£3.35£3.16East Hampshire is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £2.92, East Hampshire £2.26East Hampshire: £2.26Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2.92East Hampshire: £2.27Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2.93East Hampshire: £2.14Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2.77

    £2.92£2.93£2.77Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£2.26£2.27£2.14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £6.60, East Hampshire £5.96East Hampshire: £5.96Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.60East Hampshire: £5.98Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.63East Hampshire: £5.65Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.26

    £6.60£6.63£6.26Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 234.5, East Hampshire 245.0East Hampshire: 245.0Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 234.5

    234.5East Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count245.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 15.2, East Hampshire 11.8East Hampshire: 11.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 15.2

    15.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher11.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 29.7, East Hampshire 26.1East Hampshire: 26.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 29.7

    29.7Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher26.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 49.4, East Hampshire 34.8East Hampshire: 34.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 49.4

    49.4Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher34.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 73.8, East Hampshire 64.1East Hampshire: 64.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 73.8

    73.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher64.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 11.2, East Hampshire 8.9East Hampshire: 8.9Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 11.2

    11.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher8.9

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Central Suffolk and North Ipswich and East Hampshire, per resident
MeasureCentral Suffolk and North IpswichEast HampshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,212£4,230£3,996£4,189£4,206£3,973Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,872£2,885£2,725£3,033£3,046£2,877East Hampshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£789£792£748£701£704£665Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,666£2,677£2,529£2,858£2,870£2,711East Hampshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£50£50£47Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£122£122£115Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.92£3.94£3.72£3.05£3.06£2.89Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£334£336£317£224£225£213Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£105£99£99£99£94Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£36£37£35Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£618£620£586£559£561£530Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£126£126£119East Hampshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£100£100£95Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.33£3.35£3.16£4.22£4.23£4.00East Hampshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.92£2.93£2.77£2.26£2.27£2.14Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.60£6.63£6.26£5.96£5.98£5.65Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026234.5245.0East Hampshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.211.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.726.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.434.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.864.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.28.9Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

Total

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and East Hampshire on 5. 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

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich East Hampshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £406.8m, East Hampshire £389.5mEast Hampshire: £389.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £406.8mEast Hampshire: £391.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £408.6mEast Hampshire: £369.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £385.9m

    £406.8m£408.6m£385.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£389.5m£391.2m£369.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £277.4m, East Hampshire £282.0mEast Hampshire: £282.0mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £277.4mEast Hampshire: £283.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £278.6mEast Hampshire: £267.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £263.2m

    £277.4m£278.6m£263.2mEast Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count£282.0m£283.2m£267.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £76.2m, East Hampshire £65.2mEast Hampshire: £65.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £76.2mEast Hampshire: £65.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £76.5mEast Hampshire: £61.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £72.2m

    £76.2m£76.5m£72.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£65.2m£65.5m£61.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £257.5m, East Hampshire £265.8mEast Hampshire: £265.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £257.5mEast Hampshire: £266.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £258.6mEast Hampshire: £252.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £244.2m

    £257.5m£258.6m£244.2mEast Hampshire is higher£265.8m£266.9m£252.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.7m, East Hampshire £4.6mEast Hampshire: £4.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.7mEast Hampshire: £4.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.7mEast Hampshire: £4.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.7m£5.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£4.6m£4.7m£4.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £13.9m, East Hampshire £11.3mEast Hampshire: £11.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £13.9mEast Hampshire: £11.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £14.0mEast Hampshire: £10.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £13.2m

    £13.9m£14.0m£13.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.38m, East Hampshire £0.28mEast Hampshire: £0.28mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.38mEast Hampshire: £0.28mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.38mEast Hampshire: £0.27mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £32.3m, East Hampshire £20.8mEast Hampshire: £20.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £32.3mEast Hampshire: £20.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £32.4mEast Hampshire: £19.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £30.6m

    £32.3m£32.4m£30.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£20.8m£20.9m£19.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £10.1m, East Hampshire £9.2mEast Hampshire: £9.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.1mEast Hampshire: £9.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.1mEast Hampshire: £8.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.1m£9.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.0m, East Hampshire £3.4mEast Hampshire: £3.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.0mEast Hampshire: £3.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.0mEast Hampshire: £3.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4.7m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£3.4m£3.4m£3.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £59.7m, East Hampshire £52.0mEast Hampshire: £52.0mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59.7mEast Hampshire: £52.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59.9mEast Hampshire: £49.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £56.6m

    £59.7m£59.9m£56.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£52.0m£52.2m£49.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £10.3m, East Hampshire £11.7mEast Hampshire: £11.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.3mEast Hampshire: £11.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.3mEast Hampshire: £11.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £9.7m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.7mEast Hampshire is higher£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £10.9m, East Hampshire £9.3mEast Hampshire: £9.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.9mEast Hampshire: £9.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.9mEast Hampshire: £8.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.32m, East Hampshire £0.39mEast Hampshire: £0.39mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.32mEast Hampshire: £0.39mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.32mEast Hampshire: £0.37mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mEast Hampshire is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.28m, East Hampshire £0.21mEast Hampshire: £0.21mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.28mEast Hampshire: £0.21mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.28mEast Hampshire: £0.20mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.27m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.27mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.64m, East Hampshire £0.55mEast Hampshire: £0.55mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.64mEast Hampshire: £0.56mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.64mEast Hampshire: £0.53mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.60m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.60mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 22,647, East Hampshire 22,785East Hampshire: 22,785Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 22,647

    22,647East Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count22,785

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 1,467, East Hampshire 1,097East Hampshire: 1,097Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 1,467

    1,467Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher1,097

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 2,869, East Hampshire 2,424East Hampshire: 2,424Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 2,869

    2,869Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher2,424

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 4,766, East Hampshire 3,238East Hampshire: 3,238Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 4,766

    4,766Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher3,238

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 7,128, East Hampshire 5,959East Hampshire: 5,959Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 7,128

    7,128Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher5,959

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 1,086, East Hampshire 831East Hampshire: 831Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 1,086

    1,086Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher831

Show the numbers
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich and East Hampshire, total
MeasureCentral Suffolk and North IpswichEast HampshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£406.8m£408.6m£385.9m£389.5m£391.2m£369.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£277.4m£278.6m£263.2m£282.0m£283.2m£267.5mEast Hampshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£76.2m£76.5m£72.2m£65.2m£65.5m£61.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£257.5m£258.6m£244.2m£265.8m£266.9m£252.1mEast Hampshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m£4.6m£4.7m£4.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.3m£32.4m£30.6m£20.8m£20.9m£19.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m£9.2m£9.2m£8.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m£3.4m£3.4m£3.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£59.7m£59.9m£56.6m£52.0m£52.2m£49.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mEast Hampshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mEast Hampshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m£0.21m£0.21m£0.20mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,64722,785East Hampshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4671,097Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8692,424Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,7663,238Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,1285,959Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,086831Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

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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