Compare constituencies · South East and South East
East Surrey and Mid Sussex
East Surrey is higher than Mid Sussex on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.
On 0 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
East Surrey is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Mid Sussex on 1. 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
East Surrey Mid Sussex
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,950£3,967£3,747East Surrey is higher£3,626£3,642£3,440
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,859£12,914£12,198East Surrey is higher£12,534£12,588£11,889
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,471£1,478£1,396East Surrey is higher£1,231£1,237£1,168
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,933£11,984£11,319East Surrey is higher£11,672£11,722£11,071
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£299£300£283East Surrey is higher£262£263£248
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£612£614£580East Surrey is higher£585£588£555
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£16£16£15East Surrey is higher£15£15£14
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£280£281£265East Surrey is higher£231£232£219
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£119£119£112East Surrey is higher£101£102£96
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£73£74£70East Surrey is higher£58£58£55
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,184£1,189£1,123East Surrey is higher£998£1,002£947
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£172£173£163East Surrey is higher£149£149£141
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£203£204£193East Surrey is higher£167£168£159
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.59£6.62£6.25East Surrey is higher£6.40£6.43£6.07
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.91£3.93£3.71East Surrey is higher£2.55£2.56£2.42
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.03£8.07£7.62Mid Sussex is higher£9.06£9.09£8.59
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,010.2East Surrey is higher1,000.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
65.2East Surrey is higher58.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
127.0East Surrey is higher122.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
41.6East Surrey is higher35.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
121.8East Surrey is higher109.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.2East Surrey is higher14.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | East Surrey | Mid Sussex | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,950£3,967£3,747 | £3,626£3,642£3,440 | East Surrey |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,859£12,914£12,198 | £12,534£12,588£11,889 | East Surrey |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,471£1,478£1,396 | £1,231£1,237£1,168 | East Surrey |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,933£11,984£11,319 | £11,672£11,722£11,071 | East Surrey |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £299£300£283 | £262£263£248 | East Surrey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £612£614£580 | £585£588£555 | East Surrey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £16£16£15 | £15£15£14 | East Surrey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £280£281£265 | £231£232£219 | East Surrey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £119£119£112 | £101£102£96 | East Surrey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £73£74£70 | £58£58£55 | East Surrey |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,184£1,189£1,123 | £998£1,002£947 | East Surrey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £172£173£163 | £149£149£141 | East Surrey |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £203£204£193 | £167£168£159 | East Surrey |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.59£6.62£6.25 | £6.40£6.43£6.07 | East Surrey |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.91£3.93£3.71 | £2.55£2.56£2.42 | East Surrey |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.03£8.07£7.62 | £9.06£9.09£8.59 | Mid Sussex |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,010.2 | 1,000.7 | East Surrey |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 65.2 | 58.9 | East Surrey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 127.0 | 122.6 | East Surrey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 41.6 | 35.4 | East Surrey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 121.8 | 109.0 | East Surrey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.2 | 14.0 | East Surrey |
Per resident
East Surrey is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Mid Sussex on 1. 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
East Surrey Mid Sussex
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,950£3,967£3,747East Surrey is higher£3,626£3,642£3,440
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,485£2,496£2,357East Surrey is higher£2,396£2,407£2,273
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£886£890£841East Surrey is higher£740£743£702
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,306£2,316£2,187East Surrey is higher£2,231£2,241£2,117
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£58£58£55East Surrey is higher£50£50£47
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£118£119£112East Surrey is higher£112£112£106
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.04£3.05£2.88East Surrey is higher£2.88£2.89£2.73
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£280£281£265East Surrey is higher£231£232£219
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£119£119£112East Surrey is higher£101£102£96
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£44£44£42East Surrey is higher£35£35£33
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£713£716£677East Surrey is higher£600£602£569
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£172£173£163East Surrey is higher£149£149£141
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£123£123£116East Surrey is higher£100£101£95
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.97£3.99£3.77East Surrey is higher£3.85£3.86£3.65
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.35£2.36£2.23East Surrey is higher£1.53£1.54£1.45
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.03£8.07£7.62Mid Sussex is higher£9.06£9.09£8.59
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
195.2East Surrey is higher191.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.6East Surrey is higher11.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.5East Surrey is higher23.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
41.6East Surrey is higher35.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
73.4East Surrey is higher65.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.4East Surrey is higher8.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | East Surrey | Mid Sussex | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,950£3,967£3,747 | £3,626£3,642£3,440 | East Surrey |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,485£2,496£2,357 | £2,396£2,407£2,273 | East Surrey |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £886£890£841 | £740£743£702 | East Surrey |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,306£2,316£2,187 | £2,231£2,241£2,117 | East Surrey |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £58£58£55 | £50£50£47 | East Surrey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £118£119£112 | £112£112£106 | East Surrey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.04£3.05£2.88 | £2.88£2.89£2.73 | East Surrey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £280£281£265 | £231£232£219 | East Surrey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £119£119£112 | £101£102£96 | East Surrey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £44£44£42 | £35£35£33 | East Surrey |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £713£716£677 | £600£602£569 | East Surrey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £172£173£163 | £149£149£141 | East Surrey |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £123£123£116 | £100£101£95 | East Surrey |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.97£3.99£3.77 | £3.85£3.86£3.65 | East Surrey |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.35£2.36£2.23 | £1.53£1.54£1.45 | East Surrey |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.03£8.07£7.62 | £9.06£9.09£8.59 | Mid Sussex |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 195.2 | 191.3 | East Surrey |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.6 | 11.3 | East Surrey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.5 | 23.4 | East Surrey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 41.6 | 35.4 | East Surrey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 73.4 | 65.5 | East Surrey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.4 | 8.4 | East Surrey |
Total
East Surrey is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Mid Sussex on 1. 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
East Surrey Mid Sussex
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£404.4m£406.2m£383.6mEast Surrey is higher£376.3m£377.9m£356.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£254.4m£255.5m£241.4mEast Surrey is higher£248.6m£249.7m£235.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£90.8m£91.2m£86.1mEast Surrey is higher£76.8m£77.1m£72.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£236.1m£237.1m£224.0mEast Surrey is higher£231.5m£232.5m£219.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mEast Surrey is higher£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.1m£12.2m£11.5mEast Surrey is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.31m£0.31m£0.30mEast Surrey is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£28.7m£28.8m£27.2mEast Surrey is higher£24.0m£24.1m£22.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.1m£12.2m£11.5mEast Surrey is higher£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.5m£4.6m£4.3mEast Surrey is higher£3.6m£3.6m£3.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£73.0m£73.3m£69.3mEast Surrey is higher£62.2m£62.5m£59.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mEast Surrey is higher£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£12.6m£12.6m£11.9mEast Surrey is higher£10.4m£10.5m£9.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mEast Surrey is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mEast Surrey is higher£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.82m£0.83m£0.78mMid Sussex is higher£0.94m£0.94m£0.89m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,988East Surrey is higher19,849
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,290East Surrey is higher1,169
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,512East Surrey is higher2,431
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,261East Surrey is higher3,674
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,515East Surrey is higher6,797
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,062East Surrey is higher873
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| Measure | East Surrey | Mid Sussex | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £404.4m£406.2m£383.6m | £376.3m£377.9m£356.9m | East Surrey |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £254.4m£255.5m£241.4m | £248.6m£249.7m£235.8m | East Surrey |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £90.8m£91.2m£86.1m | £76.8m£77.1m£72.8m | East Surrey |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £236.1m£237.1m£224.0m | £231.5m£232.5m£219.6m | East Surrey |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.9m£5.9m£5.6m | £5.2m£5.2m£4.9m | East Surrey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.1m£12.2m£11.5m | £11.6m£11.7m£11.0m | East Surrey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.31m£0.31m£0.30m | £0.30m£0.30m£0.28m | East Surrey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £28.7m£28.8m£27.2m | £24.0m£24.1m£22.7m | East Surrey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.1m£12.2m£11.5m | £10.5m£10.6m£10.0m | East Surrey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.5m£4.6m£4.3m | £3.6m£3.6m£3.4m | East Surrey |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £73.0m£73.3m£69.3m | £62.2m£62.5m£59.0m | East Surrey |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £17.6m£17.7m£16.7m | £15.4m£15.5m£14.6m | East Surrey |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £12.6m£12.6m£11.9m | £10.4m£10.5m£9.9m | East Surrey |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | East Surrey |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | £0.16m£0.16m£0.15m | East Surrey |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.82m£0.83m£0.78m | £0.94m£0.94m£0.89m | Mid Sussex |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,988 | 19,849 | East Surrey |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,290 | 1,169 | East Surrey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,512 | 2,431 | East Surrey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,261 | 3,674 | East Surrey |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,515 | 6,797 | East Surrey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,062 | 873 | East Surrey |
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.