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Eastbourne and St Helens North

104,259 and 102,642 residents (mid-2024).

Eastbourne is higher than St Helens North on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Eastbourne is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and St Helens North on 16. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Eastbourne St Helens North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Eastbourne £5,554, St Helens North £5,286St Helens North: £5,286Eastbourne: £5,554St Helens North: £5,309Eastbourne: £5,578St Helens North: £5,014Eastbourne: £5,268

    £5,554£5,578£5,268Eastbourne is higher£5,286£5,309£5,014

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Eastbourne £12,634, St Helens North £13,219St Helens North: £13,219Eastbourne: £12,634St Helens North: £13,275Eastbourne: £12,688St Helens North: £12,539Eastbourne: £11,984

    £12,634£12,688£11,984St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£13,219£13,275£12,539

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Eastbourne £2,622, St Helens North £2,533St Helens North: £2,533Eastbourne: £2,622St Helens North: £2,544Eastbourne: £2,633St Helens North: £2,403Eastbourne: £2,487

    £2,622£2,633£2,487Eastbourne is higherDepends on how you count£2,533£2,544£2,403

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Eastbourne £11,342, St Helens North £11,731St Helens North: £11,731Eastbourne: £11,342St Helens North: £11,781Eastbourne: £11,391St Helens North: £11,128Eastbourne: £10,759

    £11,342£11,391£10,759St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£11,731£11,781£11,128

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Eastbourne £503, St Helens North £500St Helens North: £500Eastbourne: £503St Helens North: £502Eastbourne: £505St Helens North: £474Eastbourne: £477

    £503£505£477Eastbourne is higher£500£502£474

  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: Eastbourne £761, St Helens North £955St Helens North: £955Eastbourne: £761St Helens North: £959Eastbourne: £764St Helens North: £906Eastbourne: £722

    £761£764£722St Helens North is higher£955£959£906

  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: Eastbourne £28, St Helens North £32St Helens North: £32Eastbourne: £28St Helens North: £32Eastbourne: £28St Helens North: £31Eastbourne: £26

    £28£28£26St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£32£32£31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Eastbourne £484, St Helens North £699St Helens North: £699Eastbourne: £484St Helens North: £702Eastbourne: £486St Helens North: £663Eastbourne: £459

    £484£486£459St Helens North is higher£699£702£663

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Eastbourne £174, St Helens North £196St Helens North: £196Eastbourne: £174St Helens North: £197Eastbourne: £175St Helens North: £186Eastbourne: £165

    £174£175£165St Helens North is higher£196£197£186

  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: Eastbourne £123, St Helens North £184St Helens North: £184Eastbourne: £123St Helens North: £185Eastbourne: £123St Helens North: £175Eastbourne: £117

    £123£123£117St Helens North is higher£184£185£175

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Eastbourne £2,095, St Helens North £1,855St Helens North: £1,855Eastbourne: £2,095St Helens North: £1,863Eastbourne: £2,104St Helens North: £1,760Eastbourne: £1,987

    £2,095£2,104£1,987Eastbourne is higher£1,855£1,863£1,760

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Eastbourne £368, St Helens North £225St Helens North: £225Eastbourne: £368St Helens North: £226Eastbourne: £370St Helens North: £213Eastbourne: £349

    £368£370£349Eastbourne is higher£225£226£213

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Eastbourne £389, St Helens North £472St Helens North: £472Eastbourne: £389St Helens North: £474Eastbourne: £391St Helens North: £448Eastbourne: £369

    £389£391£369St Helens North is higher£472£474£448

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Eastbourne £6.88, St Helens North £9.37St Helens North: £9.37Eastbourne: £6.88St Helens North: £9.41Eastbourne: £6.91St Helens North: £8.89Eastbourne: £6.53

    £6.88£6.91£6.53St Helens North is higher£9.37£9.41£8.89

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Eastbourne £8.47, St Helens North £12St Helens North: £12Eastbourne: £8.47St Helens North: £12Eastbourne: £8.50St Helens North: £12Eastbourne: £8.03

    £8.47£8.50£8.03St Helens North is higher£12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Eastbourne £4.00, St Helens North £7.92St Helens North: £7.92Eastbourne: £4.00St Helens North: £7.95Eastbourne: £4.01St Helens North: £7.51Eastbourne: £3.79

    £4.00£4.01£3.79St Helens North is higher£7.92£7.95£7.51

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Eastbourne 988.0, St Helens North 1,013.7St Helens North: 1,013.7Eastbourne: 988.0

    988.0St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count1,013.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Eastbourne 113.6, St Helens North 124.9St Helens North: 124.9Eastbourne: 113.6

    113.6St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count124.9

  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: Eastbourne 152.1, St Helens North 193.8St Helens North: 193.8Eastbourne: 152.1

    152.1St Helens North is higher193.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Eastbourne 73.7, St Helens North 103.1St Helens North: 103.1Eastbourne: 73.7

    73.7St Helens North is higher103.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Eastbourne 233.8, St Helens North 224.5St Helens North: 224.5Eastbourne: 233.8

    233.8Eastbourne is higherDepends on how you count224.5

  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: Eastbourne 26.3, St Helens North 39.4St Helens North: 39.4Eastbourne: 26.3

    26.3St Helens North is higher39.4

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Eastbourne and St Helens North, per person in the age group
MeasureEastbourneSt Helens NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,554£5,578£5,268£5,286£5,309£5,014Eastbourne
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,634£12,688£11,984£13,219£13,275£12,539St Helens North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,622£2,633£2,487£2,533£2,544£2,403Eastbourne
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,342£11,391£10,759£11,731£11,781£11,128St Helens North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£503£505£477£500£502£474Eastbourne
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£761£764£722£955£959£906St Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£26£32£32£31St Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£484£486£459£699£702£663St Helens North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£196£197£186St Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£123£123£117£184£185£175St Helens North
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,095£2,104£1,987£1,855£1,863£1,760Eastbourne
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£368£370£349£225£226£213Eastbourne
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£389£391£369£472£474£448St Helens North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.88£6.91£6.53£9.37£9.41£8.89St Helens North
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.47£8.50£8.03£12St Helens North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.00£4.01£3.79£7.92£7.95£7.51St Helens North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026988.01,013.7St Helens North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026113.6124.9St Helens North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026152.1193.8St Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.7103.1St Helens North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026233.8224.5Eastbourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.339.4St Helens North

Per resident

Eastbourne is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and St Helens North 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

Eastbourne St Helens North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Eastbourne £5,554, St Helens North £5,286St Helens North: £5,286Eastbourne: £5,554St Helens North: £5,309Eastbourne: £5,578St Helens North: £5,014Eastbourne: £5,268

    £5,554£5,578£5,268Eastbourne is higher£5,286£5,309£5,014

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Eastbourne £2,986, St Helens North £2,603St Helens North: £2,603Eastbourne: £2,986St Helens North: £2,614Eastbourne: £2,998St Helens North: £2,469Eastbourne: £2,832

    £2,986£2,998£2,832Eastbourne is higherDepends on how you count£2,603£2,614£2,469

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Eastbourne £1,538, St Helens North £1,556St Helens North: £1,556Eastbourne: £1,538St Helens North: £1,562Eastbourne: £1,544St Helens North: £1,476Eastbourne: £1,459

    £1,538£1,544£1,459St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£1,556£1,562£1,476

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Eastbourne £2,680, St Helens North £2,310St Helens North: £2,310Eastbourne: £2,680St Helens North: £2,320Eastbourne: £2,692St Helens North: £2,191Eastbourne: £2,542

    £2,680£2,692£2,542Eastbourne is higherDepends on how you count£2,310£2,320£2,191

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Eastbourne £119, St Helens North £98St Helens North: £98Eastbourne: £119St Helens North: £99Eastbourne: £119St Helens North: £93Eastbourne: £113

    £119£119£113Eastbourne is higher£98£99£93

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Eastbourne £180, St Helens North £188St Helens North: £188Eastbourne: £180St Helens North: £189Eastbourne: £181St Helens North: £178Eastbourne: £171

    £180£181£171St Helens North is higher£188£189£178

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Eastbourne £6.60, St Helens North £6.36St Helens North: £6.36Eastbourne: £6.60St Helens North: £6.38Eastbourne: £6.63St Helens North: £6.03Eastbourne: £6.26

    £6.60£6.63£6.26Eastbourne is higherDepends on how you count£6.36£6.38£6.03

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Eastbourne £484, St Helens North £699St Helens North: £699Eastbourne: £484St Helens North: £702Eastbourne: £486St Helens North: £663Eastbourne: £459

    £484£486£459St Helens North is higher£699£702£663

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Eastbourne £174, St Helens North £196St Helens North: £196Eastbourne: £174St Helens North: £197Eastbourne: £175St Helens North: £186Eastbourne: £165

    £174£175£165St Helens North is higher£196£197£186

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Eastbourne £72, St Helens North £113St Helens North: £113Eastbourne: £72St Helens North: £114Eastbourne: £72St Helens North: £107Eastbourne: £68

    £72£72£68St Helens North is higher£113£114£107

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Eastbourne £1,229, St Helens North £1,139St Helens North: £1,139Eastbourne: £1,229St Helens North: £1,144Eastbourne: £1,234St Helens North: £1,081Eastbourne: £1,165

    £1,229£1,234£1,165Eastbourne is higher£1,139£1,144£1,081

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Eastbourne £368, St Helens North £225St Helens North: £225Eastbourne: £368St Helens North: £226Eastbourne: £370St Helens North: £213Eastbourne: £349

    £368£370£349Eastbourne is higher£225£226£213

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Eastbourne £228, St Helens North £290St Helens North: £290Eastbourne: £228St Helens North: £291Eastbourne: £229St Helens North: £275Eastbourne: £216

    £228£229£216St Helens North is higher£290£291£275

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Eastbourne £4.04, St Helens North £5.76St Helens North: £5.76Eastbourne: £4.04St Helens North: £5.78Eastbourne: £4.05St Helens North: £5.46Eastbourne: £3.83

    £4.04£4.05£3.83St Helens North is higher£5.76£5.78£5.46

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Eastbourne £4.97, St Helens North £7.60St Helens North: £7.60Eastbourne: £4.97St Helens North: £7.63Eastbourne: £4.99St Helens North: £7.21Eastbourne: £4.71

    £4.97£4.99£4.71St Helens North is higher£7.60£7.63£7.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Eastbourne £4.00, St Helens North £7.92St Helens North: £7.92Eastbourne: £4.00St Helens North: £7.95Eastbourne: £4.01St Helens North: £7.51Eastbourne: £3.79

    £4.00£4.01£3.79St Helens North is higher£7.92£7.95£7.51

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Eastbourne 233.5, St Helens North 199.6St Helens North: 199.6Eastbourne: 233.5

    233.5Eastbourne is higherDepends on how you count199.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Eastbourne 26.8, St Helens North 24.6St Helens North: 24.6Eastbourne: 26.8

    26.8Eastbourne is higherDepends on how you count24.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Eastbourne 35.9, St Helens North 38.2St Helens North: 38.2Eastbourne: 35.9

    35.9St Helens North is higher38.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Eastbourne 73.7, St Helens North 103.1St Helens North: 103.1Eastbourne: 73.7

    73.7St Helens North is higher103.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Eastbourne 137.2, St Helens North 137.9St Helens North: 137.9Eastbourne: 137.2

    137.2St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count137.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Eastbourne 15.4, St Helens North 24.2St Helens North: 24.2Eastbourne: 15.4

    15.4St Helens North is higher24.2

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Eastbourne and St Helens North, per resident
MeasureEastbourneSt Helens NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,554£5,578£5,268£5,286£5,309£5,014Eastbourne
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,986£2,998£2,832£2,603£2,614£2,469Eastbourne
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,538£1,544£1,459£1,556£1,562£1,476St Helens North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,680£2,692£2,542£2,310£2,320£2,191Eastbourne
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£119£119£113£98£99£93Eastbourne
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£180£181£171£188£189£178St Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.60£6.63£6.26£6.36£6.38£6.03Eastbourne
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£484£486£459£699£702£663St Helens North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£196£197£186St Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£72£72£68£113£114£107St Helens North
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,229£1,234£1,165£1,139£1,144£1,081Eastbourne
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£368£370£349£225£226£213Eastbourne
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£228£229£216£290£291£275St Helens North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.04£4.05£3.83£5.76£5.78£5.46St Helens North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.97£4.99£4.71£7.60£7.63£7.21St Helens North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.00£4.01£3.79£7.92£7.95£7.51St Helens North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026233.5199.6Eastbourne
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.824.6Eastbourne
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.938.2St Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.7103.1St Helens North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026137.2137.9St Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.424.2St Helens North

Total

Eastbourne is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and St Helens North 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

Eastbourne St Helens North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Eastbourne £579.1m, St Helens North £542.6mSt Helens North: £542.6mEastbourne: £579.1mSt Helens North: £544.9mEastbourne: £581.5mSt Helens North: £514.6mEastbourne: £549.3m

    £579.1m£581.5m£549.3mEastbourne is higher£542.6m£544.9m£514.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Eastbourne £311.3m, St Helens North £267.2mSt Helens North: £267.2mEastbourne: £311.3mSt Helens North: £268.3mEastbourne: £312.6mSt Helens North: £253.4mEastbourne: £295.3m

    £311.3m£312.6m£295.3mEastbourne is higherDepends on how you count£267.2m£268.3m£253.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Eastbourne £160.3m, St Helens North £159.7mSt Helens North: £159.7mEastbourne: £160.3mSt Helens North: £160.4mEastbourne: £161.0mSt Helens North: £151.5mEastbourne: £152.1m

    £160.3m£161.0m£152.1mEastbourne is higherDepends on how you count£159.7m£160.4m£151.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Eastbourne £279.4m, St Helens North £237.1mSt Helens North: £237.1mEastbourne: £279.4mSt Helens North: £238.1mEastbourne: £280.6mSt Helens North: £224.9mEastbourne: £265.1m

    £279.4m£280.6m£265.1mEastbourne is higherDepends on how you count£237.1m£238.1m£224.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Eastbourne £12.4m, St Helens North £10.1mSt Helens North: £10.1mEastbourne: £12.4mSt Helens North: £10.2mEastbourne: £12.5mSt Helens North: £9.6mEastbourne: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.5m£11.8mEastbourne is higher£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Eastbourne £18.7m, St Helens North £19.3mSt Helens North: £19.3mEastbourne: £18.7mSt Helens North: £19.4mEastbourne: £18.8mSt Helens North: £18.3mEastbourne: £17.8m

    £18.7m£18.8m£17.8mSt Helens North is higher£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Eastbourne £0.69m, St Helens North £0.65mSt Helens North: £0.65mEastbourne: £0.69mSt Helens North: £0.66mEastbourne: £0.69mSt Helens North: £0.62mEastbourne: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mEastbourne is higherDepends on how you count£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Eastbourne £50.5m, St Helens North £71.7mSt Helens North: £71.7mEastbourne: £50.5mSt Helens North: £72.0mEastbourne: £50.7mSt Helens North: £68.0mEastbourne: £47.9m

    £50.5m£50.7m£47.9mSt Helens North is higher£71.7m£72.0m£68.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Eastbourne £18.2m, St Helens North £20.1mSt Helens North: £20.1mEastbourne: £18.2mSt Helens North: £20.2mEastbourne: £18.2mSt Helens North: £19.1mEastbourne: £17.2m

    £18.2m£18.2m£17.2mSt Helens North is higher£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Eastbourne £7.5m, St Helens North £11.6mSt Helens North: £11.6mEastbourne: £7.5mSt Helens North: £11.7mEastbourne: £7.6mSt Helens North: £11.0mEastbourne: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.6m£7.1mSt Helens North is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Eastbourne £128.1m, St Helens North £116.9mSt Helens North: £116.9mEastbourne: £128.1mSt Helens North: £117.4mEastbourne: £128.6mSt Helens North: £110.9mEastbourne: £121.5m

    £128.1m£128.6m£121.5mEastbourne is higher£116.9m£117.4m£110.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Eastbourne £38.4m, St Helens North £23.1mSt Helens North: £23.1mEastbourne: £38.4mSt Helens North: £23.2mEastbourne: £38.6mSt Helens North: £21.9mEastbourne: £36.4m

    £38.4m£38.6m£36.4mEastbourne is higher£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Eastbourne £23.8m, St Helens North £29.7mSt Helens North: £29.7mEastbourne: £23.8mSt Helens North: £29.9mEastbourne: £23.9mSt Helens North: £28.2mEastbourne: £22.6m

    £23.8m£23.9m£22.6mSt Helens North is higher£29.7m£29.9m£28.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Eastbourne £0.42m, St Helens North £0.59mSt Helens North: £0.59mEastbourne: £0.42mSt Helens North: £0.59mEastbourne: £0.42mSt Helens North: £0.56mEastbourne: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mSt Helens North is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Eastbourne £0.52m, St Helens North £0.78mSt Helens North: £0.78mEastbourne: £0.52mSt Helens North: £0.78mEastbourne: £0.52mSt Helens North: £0.74mEastbourne: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mSt Helens North is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Eastbourne £0.42m, St Helens North £0.81mSt Helens North: £0.81mEastbourne: £0.42mSt Helens North: £0.82mEastbourne: £0.42mSt Helens North: £0.77mEastbourne: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mSt Helens North is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Eastbourne 24,342, St Helens North 20,487St Helens North: 20,487Eastbourne: 24,342

    24,342Eastbourne is higherDepends on how you count20,487

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Eastbourne 2,798, St Helens North 2,525St Helens North: 2,525Eastbourne: 2,798

    2,798Eastbourne is higherDepends on how you count2,525

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Eastbourne 3,747, St Helens North 3,916St Helens North: 3,916Eastbourne: 3,747

    3,747St Helens North is higher3,916

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Eastbourne 7,687, St Helens North 10,586St Helens North: 10,586Eastbourne: 7,687

    7,687St Helens North is higher10,586

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Eastbourne 14,300, St Helens North 14,150St Helens North: 14,150Eastbourne: 14,300

    14,300Eastbourne is higherDepends on how you count14,150

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Eastbourne 1,609, St Helens North 2,486St Helens North: 2,486Eastbourne: 1,609

    1,609St Helens North is higher2,486

Show the numbers
Eastbourne and St Helens North, total
MeasureEastbourneSt Helens NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£579.1m£581.5m£549.3m£542.6m£544.9m£514.6mEastbourne
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£311.3m£312.6m£295.3m£267.2m£268.3m£253.4mEastbourne
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£160.3m£161.0m£152.1m£159.7m£160.4m£151.5mEastbourne
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£279.4m£280.6m£265.1m£237.1m£238.1m£224.9mEastbourne
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mEastbourne
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.7m£18.8m£17.8m£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mSt Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.65m£0.66m£0.62mEastbourne
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.5m£50.7m£47.9m£71.7m£72.0m£68.0mSt Helens North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.2m£17.2m£20.1m£20.2m£19.1mSt Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.6m£7.1m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mSt Helens North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£128.1m£128.6m£121.5m£116.9m£117.4m£110.9mEastbourne
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£38.4m£38.6m£36.4m£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mEastbourne
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.8m£23.9m£22.6m£29.7m£29.9m£28.2mSt Helens North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mSt Helens North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mSt Helens North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mSt Helens North
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,34220,487Eastbourne
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7982,525Eastbourne
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7473,916St Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,68710,586St Helens North
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,30014,150Eastbourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6092,486St Helens North

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
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