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Honiton and Sidmouth and Lewes
Honiton and Sidmouth is higher than Lewes on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.
On 6 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
Honiton and Sidmouth is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Lewes on 21. 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
Honiton and Sidmouth Lewes
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,092£5,114£4,830Lewes is higher£5,242£5,265£4,973
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,116£12,168£11,493Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£12,671£12,725£12,019
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,480£1,487£1,404Lewes is higher£1,897£1,905£1,799
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,258£11,305£10,678Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£11,679£11,729£11,078
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£240£241£228Lewes is higher£282£284£268
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£602£604£571Lewes is higher£691£694£656
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£302£304£287Lewes is higher£369£370£350
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£118£118£112Lewes is higher£149£150£141
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£86£86£81Lewes is higher£95£95£90
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,133£1,138£1,075Lewes is higher£1,509£1,516£1,432
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£120£121£114Lewes is higher£198£198£187
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£254£255£241Lewes is higher£280£281£265
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.34£4.36£4.12Lewes is higher£6.25£6.28£5.93
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.59£3.61£3.41Lewes is higher£6.46£6.49£6.13
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.96£7.99£7.55Honiton and Sidmouth is higher£6.79£6.82£6.44
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
990.4Lewes is higherDepends on how you count1,004.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
64.4Lewes is higherDepends on how you count69.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
124.1Lewes is higherDepends on how you count138.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.0Lewes is higher57.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
139.1Lewes is higher168.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
18.4Lewes is higher20.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Honiton and Sidmouth | Lewes | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,092£5,114£4,830 | £5,242£5,265£4,973 | Lewes |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,116£12,168£11,493 | £12,671£12,725£12,019 | Lewes |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,480£1,487£1,404 | £1,897£1,905£1,799 | Lewes |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,258£11,305£10,678 | £11,679£11,729£11,078 | Lewes |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £240£241£228 | £282£284£268 | Lewes |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £602£604£571 | £691£694£656 | Lewes |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £18£18£17 | Lewes |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £302£304£287 | £369£370£350 | Lewes |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £118£118£112 | £149£150£141 | Lewes |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £86£86£81 | £95£95£90 | Lewes |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,133£1,138£1,075 | £1,509£1,516£1,432 | Lewes |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £120£121£114 | £198£198£187 | Lewes |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £254£255£241 | £280£281£265 | Lewes |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.34£4.36£4.12 | £6.25£6.28£5.93 | Lewes |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.59£3.61£3.41 | £6.46£6.49£6.13 | Lewes |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.96£7.99£7.55 | £6.79£6.82£6.44 | Honiton and Sidmouth |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 990.4 | 1,004.7 | Lewes |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 64.4 | 69.3 | Lewes |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 124.1 | 138.9 | Lewes |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.0 | 57.5 | Lewes |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 139.1 | 168.8 | Lewes |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 18.4 | 20.5 | Lewes |
Per resident
Honiton and Sidmouth is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Lewes on 15. 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
Honiton and Sidmouth Lewes
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,092£5,114£4,830Lewes is higher£5,242£5,265£4,973
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,764£3,780£3,570Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£3,464£3,479£3,286
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£780£784£740Lewes is higher£1,056£1,060£1,001
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,497£3,512£3,317Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£3,193£3,207£3,029
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£75£75£71Lewes is higher£77£78£73
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£187£188£177Lewes is higher£189£190£179
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.18£5.20£4.91Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£4.94£4.97£4.69
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£302£304£287Lewes is higher£369£370£350
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£118£118£112Lewes is higher£149£150£141
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£45£45£43Lewes is higher£53£53£50
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£597£600£567Lewes is higher£840£844£797
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£120£121£114Lewes is higher£198£198£187
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£134£134£127Lewes is higher£156£156£148
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.29£2.30£2.17Lewes is higher£3.48£3.49£3.30
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.90£1.91£1.80Lewes is higher£3.59£3.61£3.41
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.96£7.99£7.55Honiton and Sidmouth is higher£6.79£6.82£6.44
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
307.7Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count274.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.0Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count18.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
38.5Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count38.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
45.0Lewes is higher57.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
73.4Lewes is higher94.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.7Lewes is higher11.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Honiton and Sidmouth | Lewes | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,092£5,114£4,830 | £5,242£5,265£4,973 | Lewes |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,764£3,780£3,570 | £3,464£3,479£3,286 | Honiton and Sidmouth |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £780£784£740 | £1,056£1,060£1,001 | Lewes |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,497£3,512£3,317 | £3,193£3,207£3,029 | Honiton and Sidmouth |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £75£75£71 | £77£78£73 | Lewes |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £187£188£177 | £189£190£179 | Lewes |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.18£5.20£4.91 | £4.94£4.97£4.69 | Honiton and Sidmouth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £302£304£287 | £369£370£350 | Lewes |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £118£118£112 | £149£150£141 | Lewes |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £45£45£43 | £53£53£50 | Lewes |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £597£600£567 | £840£844£797 | Lewes |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £120£121£114 | £198£198£187 | Lewes |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £134£134£127 | £156£156£148 | Lewes |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.29£2.30£2.17 | £3.48£3.49£3.30 | Lewes |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.90£1.91£1.80 | £3.59£3.61£3.41 | Lewes |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.96£7.99£7.55 | £6.79£6.82£6.44 | Honiton and Sidmouth |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 307.7 | 274.7 | Honiton and Sidmouth |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.0 | 18.9 | Honiton and Sidmouth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 38.5 | 38.0 | Honiton and Sidmouth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 45.0 | 57.5 | Lewes |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 73.4 | 94.0 | Lewes |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.7 | 11.4 | Lewes |
Total
Honiton and Sidmouth is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Lewes 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
Honiton and Sidmouth Lewes
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£477.1m£479.1m£452.6mLewes is higher£510.5m£512.7m£484.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£352.6m£354.1m£334.5mHoniton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£337.4m£338.8m£320.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£73.1m£73.4m£69.4mLewes is higher£102.8m£103.2m£97.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£327.6m£329.0m£310.8mHoniton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£311.0m£312.3m£295.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mLewes is higher£7.5m£7.6m£7.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mLewes is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.49m£0.46mHoniton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£28.3m£28.5m£26.9mLewes is higher£35.9m£36.1m£34.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.0m£11.1m£10.5mLewes is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.2m£4.2m£4.0mLewes is higher£5.1m£5.2m£4.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£56.0m£56.2m£53.1mLewes is higher£81.8m£82.2m£77.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mLewes is higher£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£12.5m£12.6m£11.9mLewes is higher£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.21m£0.22m£0.20mLewes is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mLewes is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.75m£0.75m£0.71mHoniton and Sidmouth is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
28,825Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count26,750
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,875Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count1,844
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,611Lewes is higherDepends on how you count3,699
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,216Lewes is higher5,603
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
6,872Lewes is higher9,152
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
908Lewes is higher1,112
Show the numbers
| Measure | Honiton and Sidmouth | Lewes | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £477.1m£479.1m£452.6m | £510.5m£512.7m£484.3m | Lewes |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £352.6m£354.1m£334.5m | £337.4m£338.8m£320.0m | Honiton and Sidmouth |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £73.1m£73.4m£69.4m | £102.8m£103.2m£97.5m | Lewes |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £327.6m£329.0m£310.8m | £311.0m£312.3m£295.0m | Honiton and Sidmouth |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.0m£7.0m£6.6m | £7.5m£7.6m£7.1m | Lewes |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.5m£17.6m£16.6m | £18.4m£18.5m£17.5m | Lewes |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.49m£0.46m | £0.48m£0.48m£0.46m | Honiton and Sidmouth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £28.3m£28.5m£26.9m | £35.9m£36.1m£34.1m | Lewes |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.0m£11.1m£10.5m | £14.5m£14.6m£13.8m | Lewes |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.2m£4.2m£4.0m | £5.1m£5.2m£4.9m | Lewes |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £56.0m£56.2m£53.1m | £81.8m£82.2m£77.6m | Lewes |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £11.3m£11.3m£10.7m | £19.2m£19.3m£18.2m | Lewes |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £12.5m£12.6m£11.9m | £15.2m£15.2m£14.4m | Lewes |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.21m£0.22m£0.20m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | Lewes |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.18m£0.18m£0.17m | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | Lewes |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.75m£0.75m£0.71m | £0.66m£0.66m£0.63m | Honiton and Sidmouth |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 28,825 | 26,750 | Honiton and Sidmouth |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,875 | 1,844 | Honiton and Sidmouth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,611 | 3,699 | Lewes |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,216 | 5,603 | Lewes |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 6,872 | 9,152 | Lewes |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 908 | 1,112 | Lewes |
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.