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Ipswich and Crawley

115,126 and 124,008 residents (mid-2024).

Ipswich is higher than Crawley on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 8 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

Ipswich is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Crawley on 8. 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

Ipswich Crawley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ipswich £4,395, Crawley £3,728Crawley: £3,728Ipswich: £4,395Crawley: £3,744Ipswich: £4,414Crawley: £3,536Ipswich: £4,169

    £4,395£4,414£4,169Ipswich is higher£3,728£3,744£3,536

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ipswich £12,757, Crawley £13,082Crawley: £13,082Ipswich: £12,757Crawley: £13,138Ipswich: £12,812Crawley: £12,409Ipswich: £12,101

    £12,757£12,812£12,101Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£13,082£13,138£12,409

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ipswich £2,418, Crawley £2,112Crawley: £2,112Ipswich: £2,418Crawley: £2,121Ipswich: £2,428Crawley: £2,003Ipswich: £2,293

    £2,418£2,428£2,293Ipswich is higher£2,112£2,121£2,003

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ipswich £11,490, Crawley £11,716Crawley: £11,716Ipswich: £11,490Crawley: £11,766Ipswich: £11,539Crawley: £11,113Ipswich: £10,899

    £11,490£11,539£10,899Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£11,716£11,766£11,113

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ipswich £577, Crawley £650Crawley: £650Ipswich: £577Crawley: £652Ipswich: £580Crawley: £616Ipswich: £547

    £577£580£547Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£650£652£616

  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: Ipswich £660, Crawley £687Crawley: £687Ipswich: £660Crawley: £690Ipswich: £663Crawley: £651Ipswich: £626

    £660£663£626Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£687£690£651

  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: Ipswich £30, Crawley £30Crawley: £30Ipswich: £30Crawley: £30Ipswich: £30Crawley: £28Ipswich: £28

    £30£30£28Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£30£30£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ipswich £501, Crawley £349Crawley: £349Ipswich: £501Crawley: £351Ipswich: £503Crawley: £331Ipswich: £475

    £501£503£475Ipswich is higher£349£351£331

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ipswich £118, Crawley £127Crawley: £127Ipswich: £118Crawley: £127Ipswich: £118Crawley: £120Ipswich: £112

    £118£118£112Crawley is higher£127£127£120

  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: Ipswich £111, Crawley £91Crawley: £91Ipswich: £111Crawley: £92Ipswich: £112Crawley: £86Ipswich: £105

    £111£112£105Ipswich is higher£91£92£86

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ipswich £1,941, Crawley £1,788Crawley: £1,788Ipswich: £1,941Crawley: £1,795Ipswich: £1,950Crawley: £1,696Ipswich: £1,841

    £1,941£1,950£1,841Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£1,788£1,795£1,696

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ipswich £265, Crawley £231Crawley: £231Ipswich: £265Crawley: £232Ipswich: £266Crawley: £219Ipswich: £252

    £265£266£252Ipswich is higher£231£232£219

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ipswich £346, Crawley £220Crawley: £220Ipswich: £346Crawley: £221Ipswich: £348Crawley: £209Ipswich: £328

    £346£348£328Ipswich is higher£220£221£209

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ipswich £10, Crawley £8.13Crawley: £8.13Ipswich: £10Crawley: £8.16Ipswich: £10Crawley: £7.71Ipswich: £9.62

    £10£10£9.62Ipswich is higher£8.13£8.16£7.71

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ipswich £9.13, Crawley £5.28Crawley: £5.28Ipswich: £9.13Crawley: £5.30Ipswich: £9.17Crawley: £5.01Ipswich: £8.66

    £9.13£9.17£8.66Ipswich is higher£5.28£5.30£5.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ipswich £5.99, Crawley £5.22Crawley: £5.22Ipswich: £5.99Crawley: £5.24Ipswich: £6.01Crawley: £4.95Ipswich: £5.68

    £5.99£6.01£5.68Ipswich is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ipswich 1,012.8, Crawley 1,023.8Crawley: 1,023.8Ipswich: 1,012.8

    1,012.8Crawley is higherDepends on how you count1,023.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ipswich 118.0, Crawley 116.0Crawley: 116.0Ipswich: 118.0

    118.0Ipswich is higher116.0

  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: Ipswich 135.9, Crawley 143.4Crawley: 143.4Ipswich: 135.9

    135.9Crawley is higherDepends on how you count143.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ipswich 73.3, Crawley 53.7Crawley: 53.7Ipswich: 73.3

    73.3Ipswich is higher53.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ipswich 235.7, Crawley 200.5Crawley: 200.5Ipswich: 235.7

    235.7Ipswich is higher200.5

  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: Ipswich 24.9, Crawley 20.7Crawley: 20.7Ipswich: 24.9

    24.9Ipswich is higher20.7

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Ipswich and Crawley, per person in the age group
MeasureIpswichCrawleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,395£4,414£4,169£3,728£3,744£3,536Ipswich
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,757£12,812£12,101£13,082£13,138£12,409Crawley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,418£2,428£2,293£2,112£2,121£2,003Ipswich
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,490£11,539£10,899£11,716£11,766£11,113Crawley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£577£580£547£650£652£616Crawley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£660£663£626£687£690£651Crawley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£28£30£30£28Crawley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£501£503£475£349£351£331Ipswich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£127£127£120Crawley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£111£112£105£91£92£86Ipswich
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,941£1,950£1,841£1,788£1,795£1,696Ipswich
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£265£266£252£231£232£219Ipswich
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£346£348£328£220£221£209Ipswich
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.62£8.13£8.16£7.71Ipswich
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.13£9.17£8.66£5.28£5.30£5.01Ipswich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.99£6.01£5.68£5.22£5.24£4.95Ipswich
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.81,023.8Crawley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.0116.0Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026135.9143.4Crawley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.353.7Ipswich
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026235.7200.5Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.920.7Ipswich

Per resident

Ipswich is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Crawley 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

Ipswich Crawley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ipswich £4,395, Crawley £3,728Crawley: £3,728Ipswich: £4,395Crawley: £3,744Ipswich: £4,414Crawley: £3,536Ipswich: £4,169

    £4,395£4,414£4,169Ipswich is higher£3,728£3,744£3,536

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ipswich £1,977, Crawley £1,638Crawley: £1,638Ipswich: £1,977Crawley: £1,644Ipswich: £1,985Crawley: £1,553Ipswich: £1,875

    £1,977£1,985£1,875Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£1,638£1,644£1,553

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ipswich £1,529, Crawley £1,379Crawley: £1,379Ipswich: £1,529Crawley: £1,385Ipswich: £1,535Crawley: £1,308Ipswich: £1,450

    £1,529£1,535£1,450Ipswich is higher£1,379£1,385£1,308

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ipswich £1,780, Crawley £1,467Crawley: £1,467Ipswich: £1,780Crawley: £1,473Ipswich: £1,788Crawley: £1,391Ipswich: £1,689

    £1,780£1,788£1,689Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£1,467£1,473£1,391

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ipswich £89, Crawley £81Crawley: £81Ipswich: £89Crawley: £82Ipswich: £90Crawley: £77Ipswich: £85

    £89£90£85Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£81£82£77

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ipswich £102, Crawley £86Crawley: £86Ipswich: £102Crawley: £86Ipswich: £103Crawley: £82Ipswich: £97

    £102£103£97Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£86£86£82

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Ipswich £4.58, Crawley £3.75Crawley: £3.75Ipswich: £4.58Crawley: £3.77Ipswich: £4.59Crawley: £3.56Ipswich: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£3.75£3.77£3.56

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ipswich £501, Crawley £349Crawley: £349Ipswich: £501Crawley: £351Ipswich: £503Crawley: £331Ipswich: £475

    £501£503£475Ipswich is higher£349£351£331

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ipswich £118, Crawley £127Crawley: £127Ipswich: £118Crawley: £127Ipswich: £118Crawley: £120Ipswich: £112

    £118£118£112Crawley is higher£127£127£120

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ipswich £70, Crawley £60Crawley: £60Ipswich: £70Crawley: £60Ipswich: £71Crawley: £56Ipswich: £67

    £70£71£67Ipswich is higher£60£60£56

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ipswich £1,228, Crawley £1,167Crawley: £1,167Ipswich: £1,228Crawley: £1,172Ipswich: £1,233Crawley: £1,107Ipswich: £1,164

    £1,228£1,233£1,164Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£1,167£1,172£1,107

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ipswich £265, Crawley £231Crawley: £231Ipswich: £265Crawley: £232Ipswich: £266Crawley: £219Ipswich: £252

    £265£266£252Ipswich is higher£231£232£219

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ipswich £219, Crawley £144Crawley: £144Ipswich: £219Crawley: £144Ipswich: £220Crawley: £136Ipswich: £208

    £219£220£208Ipswich is higher£144£144£136

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ipswich £6.41, Crawley £5.30Crawley: £5.30Ipswich: £6.41Crawley: £5.33Ipswich: £6.44Crawley: £5.03Ipswich: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Ipswich is higher£5.30£5.33£5.03

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ipswich £5.78, Crawley £3.45Crawley: £3.45Ipswich: £5.78Crawley: £3.46Ipswich: £5.80Crawley: £3.27Ipswich: £5.48

    £5.78£5.80£5.48Ipswich is higher£3.45£3.46£3.27

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ipswich £5.99, Crawley £5.22Crawley: £5.22Ipswich: £5.99Crawley: £5.24Ipswich: £6.01Crawley: £4.95Ipswich: £5.68

    £5.99£6.01£5.68Ipswich is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ipswich 156.9, Crawley 128.2Crawley: 128.2Ipswich: 156.9

    156.9Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count128.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ipswich 18.3, Crawley 14.5Crawley: 14.5Ipswich: 18.3

    18.3Ipswich is higher14.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ipswich 21.1, Crawley 18.0Crawley: 18.0Ipswich: 21.1

    21.1Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count18.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ipswich 73.3, Crawley 53.7Crawley: 53.7Ipswich: 73.3

    73.3Ipswich is higher53.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ipswich 149.0, Crawley 130.9Crawley: 130.9Ipswich: 149.0

    149.0Ipswich is higher130.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ipswich 15.8, Crawley 13.5Crawley: 13.5Ipswich: 15.8

    15.8Ipswich is higher13.5

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Ipswich and Crawley, per resident
MeasureIpswichCrawleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,395£4,414£4,169£3,728£3,744£3,536Ipswich
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,977£1,985£1,875£1,638£1,644£1,553Ipswich
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,529£1,535£1,450£1,379£1,385£1,308Ipswich
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,780£1,788£1,689£1,467£1,473£1,391Ipswich
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£89£90£85£81£82£77Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£86£86£82Ipswich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£3.75£3.77£3.56Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£501£503£475£349£351£331Ipswich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£127£127£120Crawley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£70£71£67£60£60£56Ipswich
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,228£1,233£1,164£1,167£1,172£1,107Ipswich
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£265£266£252£231£232£219Ipswich
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£219£220£208£144£144£136Ipswich
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£5.30£5.33£5.03Ipswich
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.78£5.80£5.48£3.45£3.46£3.27Ipswich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.99£6.01£5.68£5.22£5.24£4.95Ipswich
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026156.9128.2Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.314.5Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.118.0Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202673.353.7Ipswich
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026149.0130.9Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.813.5Ipswich

Total

Ipswich is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Crawley on 2. 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

Ipswich Crawley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ipswich £506.0m, Crawley £462.3mCrawley: £462.3mIpswich: £506.0mCrawley: £464.3mIpswich: £508.1mCrawley: £438.5mIpswich: £479.9m

    £506.0m£508.1m£479.9mIpswich is higher£462.3m£464.3m£438.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ipswich £227.5m, Crawley £203.1mCrawley: £203.1mIpswich: £227.5mCrawley: £203.9mIpswich: £228.5mCrawley: £192.6mIpswich: £215.8m

    £227.5m£228.5m£215.8mIpswich is higherDepends on how you count£203.1m£203.9m£192.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ipswich £176.0m, Crawley £171.0mCrawley: £171.0mIpswich: £176.0mCrawley: £171.7mIpswich: £176.8mCrawley: £162.2mIpswich: £166.9m

    £176.0m£176.8m£166.9mIpswich is higher£171.0m£171.7m£162.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ipswich £204.9m, Crawley £181.9mCrawley: £181.9mIpswich: £204.9mCrawley: £182.6mIpswich: £205.8mCrawley: £172.5mIpswich: £194.4m

    £204.9m£205.8m£194.4mIpswich is higherDepends on how you count£181.9m£182.6m£172.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ipswich £10.3m, Crawley £10.1mCrawley: £10.1mIpswich: £10.3mCrawley: £10.1mIpswich: £10.3mCrawley: £9.6mIpswich: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.8mIpswich is higherDepends on how you count£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ipswich £11.8m, Crawley £10.7mCrawley: £10.7mIpswich: £11.8mCrawley: £10.7mIpswich: £11.8mCrawley: £10.1mIpswich: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.8m£11.2mIpswich is higherDepends on how you count£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Ipswich £0.53m, Crawley £0.46mCrawley: £0.46mIpswich: £0.53mCrawley: £0.47mIpswich: £0.53mCrawley: £0.44mIpswich: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mIpswich is higherDepends on how you count£0.46m£0.47m£0.44m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ipswich £57.6m, Crawley £43.3mCrawley: £43.3mIpswich: £57.6mCrawley: £43.5mIpswich: £57.9mCrawley: £41.1mIpswich: £54.7m

    £57.6m£57.9m£54.7mIpswich is higher£43.3m£43.5m£41.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ipswich £13.5m, Crawley £15.7mCrawley: £15.7mIpswich: £13.5mCrawley: £15.8mIpswich: £13.6mCrawley: £14.9mIpswich: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mCrawley is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ipswich £8.1m, Crawley £7.4mCrawley: £7.4mIpswich: £8.1mCrawley: £7.4mIpswich: £8.1mCrawley: £7.0mIpswich: £7.7m

    £8.1m£8.1m£7.7mIpswich is higher£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ipswich £141.3m, Crawley £144.7mCrawley: £144.7mIpswich: £141.3mCrawley: £145.3mIpswich: £141.9mCrawley: £137.3mIpswich: £134.0m

    £141.3m£141.9m£134.0mCrawley is higherDepends on how you count£144.7m£145.3m£137.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ipswich £30.5m, Crawley £28.6mCrawley: £28.6mIpswich: £30.5mCrawley: £28.7mIpswich: £30.7mCrawley: £27.1mIpswich: £29.0m

    £30.5m£30.7m£29.0mIpswich is higher£28.6m£28.7m£27.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ipswich £25.2m, Crawley £17.8mCrawley: £17.8mIpswich: £25.2mCrawley: £17.9mIpswich: £25.3mCrawley: £16.9mIpswich: £23.9m

    £25.2m£25.3m£23.9mIpswich is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ipswich £0.74m, Crawley £0.66mCrawley: £0.66mIpswich: £0.74mCrawley: £0.66mIpswich: £0.74mCrawley: £0.62mIpswich: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mIpswich is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ipswich £0.66m, Crawley £0.43mCrawley: £0.43mIpswich: £0.66mCrawley: £0.43mIpswich: £0.67mCrawley: £0.41mIpswich: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.67m£0.63mIpswich is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ipswich £0.69m, Crawley £0.65mCrawley: £0.65mIpswich: £0.69mCrawley: £0.65mIpswich: £0.69mCrawley: £0.61mIpswich: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mIpswich is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ipswich 18,066, Crawley 15,892Crawley: 15,892Ipswich: 18,066

    18,066Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count15,892

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ipswich 2,104, Crawley 1,800Crawley: 1,800Ipswich: 2,104

    2,104Ipswich is higher1,800

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ipswich 2,424, Crawley 2,226Crawley: 2,226Ipswich: 2,424

    2,424Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count2,226

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ipswich 8,433, Crawley 6,659Crawley: 6,659Ipswich: 8,433

    8,433Ipswich is higher6,659

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ipswich 17,155, Crawley 16,230Crawley: 16,230Ipswich: 17,155

    17,155Ipswich is higher16,230

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ipswich 1,813, Crawley 1,676Crawley: 1,676Ipswich: 1,813

    1,813Ipswich is higher1,676

Show the numbers
Ipswich and Crawley, total
MeasureIpswichCrawleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£506.0m£508.1m£479.9m£462.3m£464.3m£438.5mIpswich
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£227.5m£228.5m£215.8m£203.1m£203.9m£192.6mIpswich
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£176.0m£176.8m£166.9m£171.0m£171.7m£162.2mIpswich
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£204.9m£205.8m£194.4m£181.9m£182.6m£172.5mIpswich
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mIpswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mIpswich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.46m£0.47m£0.44mIpswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£57.6m£57.9m£54.7m£43.3m£43.5m£41.1mIpswich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mCrawley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.1m£8.1m£7.7m£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mIpswich
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£141.3m£141.9m£134.0m£144.7m£145.3m£137.3mCrawley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£30.5m£30.7m£29.0m£28.6m£28.7m£27.1mIpswich
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.2m£25.3m£23.9m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mIpswich
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mIpswich
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mIpswich
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mIpswich
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,06615,892Ipswich
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1041,800Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4242,226Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,4336,659Ipswich
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,15516,230Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8131,676Ipswich

Sources

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

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  4. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
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