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Congleton and Sussex Weald
Congleton is higher than Sussex Weald on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 10 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.
Per person in the age group
Congleton is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Sussex Weald on 11. 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
Congleton Sussex Weald
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,308£4,326£4,086Sussex Weald is higher£4,462£4,481£4,233
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,643£12,697£11,993Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£12,489£12,542£11,846
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,342£1,348£1,273Sussex Weald is higher£1,455£1,462£1,381
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,717£11,767£11,114Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£11,614£11,664£11,017
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£230£231£218Sussex Weald is higher£275£276£261
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£681£683£646Congleton is higher£582£585£552
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£16£16£15Sussex Weald is higher£17£17£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£348£349£330Congleton is higher£268£270£255
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£118£118£112Sussex Weald is higher£123£124£117
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£89£89£84Congleton is higher£78£78£74
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,014£1,018£962Sussex Weald is higher£1,173£1,178£1,113
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Congleton is higher£126£127£120
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£231£232£219Congleton is higher£196£197£186
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.06£6.09£5.75Congleton is higher£5.16£5.18£4.89
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.88£2.89£2.73Sussex Weald is higherDepends on how you count£2.91£2.92£2.76
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.96£5.98£5.65Sussex Weald is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,010.5Sussex Weald is higher1,013.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
61.2Sussex Weald is higher66.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
141.2Congleton is higher123.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
53.2Congleton is higher43.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
120.3Sussex Weald is higher129.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.6Congleton is higher18.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Congleton | Sussex Weald | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,308£4,326£4,086 | £4,462£4,481£4,233 | Sussex Weald |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,643£12,697£11,993 | £12,489£12,542£11,846 | Congleton |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,342£1,348£1,273 | £1,455£1,462£1,381 | Sussex Weald |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,717£11,767£11,114 | £11,614£11,664£11,017 | Congleton |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £230£231£218 | £275£276£261 | Sussex Weald |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £681£683£646 | £582£585£552 | Congleton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £16£16£15 | £17£17£16 | Sussex Weald |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £348£349£330 | £268£270£255 | Congleton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £118£118£112 | £123£124£117 | Sussex Weald |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £89£89£84 | £78£78£74 | Congleton |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,014£1,018£962 | £1,173£1,178£1,113 | Sussex Weald |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £126£127£120 | Congleton |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £231£232£219 | £196£197£186 | Congleton |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.06£6.09£5.75 | £5.16£5.18£4.89 | Congleton |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.88£2.89£2.73 | £2.91£2.92£2.76 | Sussex Weald |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.96£5.98£5.65 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | Sussex Weald |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,010.5 | 1,013.5 | Sussex Weald |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 61.2 | 66.1 | Sussex Weald |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 141.2 | 123.2 | Congleton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 53.2 | 43.1 | Congleton |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 120.3 | 129.0 | Sussex Weald |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.6 | 18.1 | Congleton |
Per resident
Congleton is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Sussex Weald 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
Congleton Sussex Weald
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,308£4,326£4,086Sussex Weald is higher£4,462£4,481£4,233
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,911£2,924£2,762Sussex Weald is higherDepends on how you count£3,116£3,129£2,955
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£783£787£743Sussex Weald is higher£823£826£780
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,698£2,710£2,559Sussex Weald is higherDepends on how you count£2,897£2,910£2,748
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£53£53£50Sussex Weald is higher£69£69£65
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£157£157£149Congleton is higher£145£146£138
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.58£3.60£3.40Sussex Weald is higher£4.24£4.26£4.02
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£348£349£330Congleton is higher£268£270£255
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£118£118£112Sussex Weald is higher£123£124£117
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£52£52£49Congleton is higher£44£44£42
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£592£594£561Sussex Weald is higher£663£666£629
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Congleton is higher£126£127£120
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£135£135£128Congleton is higher£111£111£105
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.54£3.56£3.36Congleton is higher£2.92£2.93£2.77
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.68£1.68£1.59Congleton is higherDepends on how you count£1.64£1.65£1.56
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.96£5.98£5.65Sussex Weald is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
232.7Sussex Weald is higher252.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.1Sussex Weald is higher16.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.5Congleton is higher30.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
53.2Congleton is higher43.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
70.2Sussex Weald is higher72.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.4Congleton is higher10.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Congleton | Sussex Weald | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,308£4,326£4,086 | £4,462£4,481£4,233 | Sussex Weald |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,911£2,924£2,762 | £3,116£3,129£2,955 | Sussex Weald |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £783£787£743 | £823£826£780 | Sussex Weald |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,698£2,710£2,559 | £2,897£2,910£2,748 | Sussex Weald |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £53£53£50 | £69£69£65 | Sussex Weald |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £157£157£149 | £145£146£138 | Congleton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.58£3.60£3.40 | £4.24£4.26£4.02 | Sussex Weald |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £348£349£330 | £268£270£255 | Congleton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £118£118£112 | £123£124£117 | Sussex Weald |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £52£52£49 | £44£44£42 | Congleton |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £592£594£561 | £663£666£629 | Sussex Weald |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £126£127£120 | Congleton |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £135£135£128 | £111£111£105 | Congleton |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.54£3.56£3.36 | £2.92£2.93£2.77 | Congleton |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.68£1.68£1.59 | £1.64£1.65£1.56 | Congleton |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.96£5.98£5.65 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | Sussex Weald |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 232.7 | 252.9 | Sussex Weald |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.1 | 16.5 | Sussex Weald |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.5 | 30.7 | Congleton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 53.2 | 43.1 | Congleton |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 70.2 | 72.9 | Sussex Weald |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.4 | 10.3 | Congleton |
Total
Congleton is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Sussex Weald 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
Congleton Sussex Weald
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£416.3m£418.1m£394.9mSussex Weald is higher£424.4m£426.2m£402.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£281.4m£282.6m£266.9mSussex Weald is higherDepends on how you count£296.3m£297.6m£281.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£75.7m£76.0m£71.8mSussex Weald is higher£78.2m£78.6m£74.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£260.8m£261.9m£247.3mSussex Weald is higherDepends on how you count£275.5m£276.7m£261.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.1m£5.1m£4.9mSussex Weald is higher£6.5m£6.6m£6.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.1m£15.2m£14.4mCongleton is higher£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mSussex Weald is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£33.6m£33.8m£31.9mCongleton is higher£25.5m£25.6m£24.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.4m£11.4m£10.8mSussex Weald is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.0m£5.0m£4.8mCongleton is higher£4.2m£4.2m£4.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£57.2m£57.4m£54.2mSussex Weald is higher£63.1m£63.3m£59.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mCongleton is higher£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£13.0m£13.1m£12.3mCongleton is higher£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mCongleton is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.16m£0.16m£0.15mCongleton is higherDepends on how you count£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mSussex Weald is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,488Sussex Weald is higher24,046
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,362Sussex Weald is higher1,567
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,143Congleton is higher2,923
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,142Congleton is higher4,095
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
6,784Sussex Weald is higher6,934
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,104Congleton is higher975
Show the numbers
| Measure | Congleton | Sussex Weald | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £416.3m£418.1m£394.9m | £424.4m£426.2m£402.5m | Sussex Weald |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £281.4m£282.6m£266.9m | £296.3m£297.6m£281.0m | Sussex Weald |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £75.7m£76.0m£71.8m | £78.2m£78.6m£74.2m | Sussex Weald |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £260.8m£261.9m£247.3m | £275.5m£276.7m£261.4m | Sussex Weald |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.1m£5.1m£4.9m | £6.5m£6.6m£6.2m | Sussex Weald |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.1m£15.2m£14.4m | £13.8m£13.9m£13.1m | Congleton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | Sussex Weald |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £33.6m£33.8m£31.9m | £25.5m£25.6m£24.2m | Congleton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.4m£11.4m£10.8m | £11.7m£11.8m£11.1m | Sussex Weald |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.0m£5.0m£4.8m | £4.2m£4.2m£4.0m | Congleton |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £57.2m£57.4m£54.2m | £63.1m£63.3m£59.8m | Sussex Weald |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £13.7m£13.7m£13.0m | £12.0m£12.0m£11.4m | Congleton |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £13.0m£13.1m£12.3m | £10.5m£10.6m£10.0m | Congleton |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.28m£0.28m£0.26m | Congleton |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.16m£0.16m£0.15m | £0.16m£0.16m£0.15m | Congleton |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | Sussex Weald |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,488 | 24,046 | Sussex Weald |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,362 | 1,567 | Sussex Weald |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,143 | 2,923 | Congleton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,142 | 4,095 | Congleton |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 6,784 | 6,934 | Sussex Weald |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,104 | 975 | Congleton |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.