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Isle of Wight West and Lewes

72,273 and 97,384 residents (mid-2024).

Isle of Wight West is higher than Lewes on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 14 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

Isle of Wight West is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Lewes on 5. 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

Isle of Wight West Lewes

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Isle of Wight West £5,382, Lewes £5,242Lewes: £5,242Isle of Wight West: £5,382Lewes: £5,265Isle of Wight West: £5,405Lewes: £4,973Isle of Wight West: £5,105

    £5,382£5,405£5,105Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£5,242£5,265£4,973

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Isle of Wight West £12,287, Lewes £12,671Lewes: £12,671Isle of Wight West: £12,287Lewes: £12,725Isle of Wight West: £12,339Lewes: £12,019Isle of Wight West: £11,654

    £12,287£12,339£11,654Lewes is higher£12,671£12,725£12,019

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Isle of Wight West £2,136, Lewes £1,897Lewes: £1,897Isle of Wight West: £2,136Lewes: £1,905Isle of Wight West: £2,145Lewes: £1,799Isle of Wight West: £2,026

    £2,136£2,145£2,026Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£1,897£1,905£1,799

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Isle of Wight West £11,252, Lewes £11,679Lewes: £11,679Isle of Wight West: £11,252Lewes: £11,729Isle of Wight West: £11,300Lewes: £11,078Isle of Wight West: £10,673

    £11,252£11,300£10,673Lewes is higher£11,679£11,729£11,078

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Isle of Wight West £357, Lewes £282Lewes: £282Isle of Wight West: £357Lewes: £284Isle of Wight West: £359Lewes: £268Isle of Wight West: £339

    £357£359£339Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£282£284£268

  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: Isle of Wight West £654, Lewes £691Lewes: £691Isle of Wight West: £654Lewes: £694Isle of Wight West: £657Lewes: £656Isle of Wight West: £620

    £654£657£620Lewes is higher£691£694£656

  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: Isle of Wight West £23, Lewes £18Lewes: £18Isle of Wight West: £23Lewes: £18Isle of Wight West: £23Lewes: £17Isle of Wight West: £22

    £23£23£22Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Isle of Wight West £497, Lewes £369Lewes: £369Isle of Wight West: £497Lewes: £370Isle of Wight West: £499Lewes: £350Isle of Wight West: £472

    £497£499£472Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£369£370£350

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Isle of Wight West £193, Lewes £149Lewes: £149Isle of Wight West: £193Lewes: £150Isle of Wight West: £193Lewes: £141Isle of Wight West: £183

    £193£193£183Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£149£150£141

  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: Isle of Wight West £137, Lewes £95Lewes: £95Isle of Wight West: £137Lewes: £95Isle of Wight West: £138Lewes: £90Isle of Wight West: £130

    £137£138£130Isle of Wight West is higher£95£95£90

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Isle of Wight West £1,611, Lewes £1,509Lewes: £1,509Isle of Wight West: £1,611Lewes: £1,516Isle of Wight West: £1,618Lewes: £1,432Isle of Wight West: £1,528

    £1,611£1,618£1,528Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£1,509£1,516£1,432

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Isle of Wight West £198, Lewes £198Lewes: £198Isle of Wight West: £198Lewes: £198Isle of Wight West: £199Lewes: £187Isle of Wight West: £188

    £198£199£188Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£198£198£187

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Isle of Wight West £370, Lewes £280Lewes: £280Isle of Wight West: £370Lewes: £281Isle of Wight West: £371Lewes: £265Isle of Wight West: £351

    £370£371£351Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£280£281£265

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Isle of Wight West £7.03, Lewes £6.25Lewes: £6.25Isle of Wight West: £7.03Lewes: £6.28Isle of Wight West: £7.06Lewes: £5.93Isle of Wight West: £6.67

    £7.03£7.06£6.67Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£6.25£6.28£5.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Isle of Wight West £11, Lewes £6.46Lewes: £6.46Isle of Wight West: £11Lewes: £6.49Isle of Wight West: £11Lewes: £6.13Isle of Wight West: £11

    £11Isle of Wight West is higher£6.46£6.49£6.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Isle of Wight West £7.04, Lewes £6.79Lewes: £6.79Isle of Wight West: £7.04Lewes: £6.82Isle of Wight West: £7.07Lewes: £6.44Isle of Wight West: £6.68

    £7.04£7.07£6.68Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£6.79£6.82£6.44

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Isle of Wight West 996.3, Lewes 1,004.7Lewes: 1,004.7Isle of Wight West: 996.3

    996.3Lewes is higher1,004.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Isle of Wight West 90.4, Lewes 69.3Lewes: 69.3Isle of Wight West: 90.4

    90.4Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count69.3

  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: Isle of Wight West 138.0, Lewes 138.9Lewes: 138.9Isle of Wight West: 138.0

    138.0Lewes is higher138.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Isle of Wight West 74.6, Lewes 57.5Lewes: 57.5Isle of Wight West: 74.6

    74.6Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count57.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Isle of Wight West 203.8, Lewes 168.8Lewes: 168.8Isle of Wight West: 203.8

    203.8Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count168.8

  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: Isle of Wight West 30.5, Lewes 20.5Lewes: 20.5Isle of Wight West: 30.5

    30.5Isle of Wight West is higher20.5

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Isle of Wight West and Lewes, per person in the age group
MeasureIsle of Wight WestLewesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,382£5,405£5,105£5,242£5,265£4,973Isle of Wight West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,287£12,339£11,654£12,671£12,725£12,019Lewes
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,136£2,145£2,026£1,897£1,905£1,799Isle of Wight West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,252£11,300£10,673£11,679£11,729£11,078Lewes
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£357£359£339£282£284£268Isle of Wight West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£654£657£620£691£694£656Lewes
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£18£18£17Isle of Wight West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£497£499£472£369£370£350Isle of Wight West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£193£193£183£149£150£141Isle of Wight West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£137£138£130£95£95£90Isle of Wight West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,611£1,618£1,528£1,509£1,516£1,432Isle of Wight West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£198£199£188£198£198£187Isle of Wight West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£370£371£351£280£281£265Isle of Wight West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.03£7.06£6.67£6.25£6.28£5.93Isle of Wight West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£6.46£6.49£6.13Isle of Wight West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.04£7.07£6.68£6.79£6.82£6.44Isle of Wight West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026996.31,004.7Lewes
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202690.469.3Isle of Wight West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026138.0138.9Lewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.657.5Isle of Wight West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026203.8168.8Isle of Wight West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.520.5Isle of Wight West

Per resident

Isle of Wight West is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Lewes on 5. 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

Isle of Wight West Lewes

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Isle of Wight West £5,382, Lewes £5,242Lewes: £5,242Isle of Wight West: £5,382Lewes: £5,265Isle of Wight West: £5,405Lewes: £4,973Isle of Wight West: £5,105

    £5,382£5,405£5,105Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£5,242£5,265£4,973

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Isle of Wight West £3,278, Lewes £3,464Lewes: £3,464Isle of Wight West: £3,278Lewes: £3,479Isle of Wight West: £3,292Lewes: £3,286Isle of Wight West: £3,109

    £3,278£3,292£3,109Lewes is higher£3,464£3,479£3,286

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Isle of Wight West £1,210, Lewes £1,056Lewes: £1,056Isle of Wight West: £1,210Lewes: £1,060Isle of Wight West: £1,215Lewes: £1,001Isle of Wight West: £1,147

    £1,210£1,215£1,147Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£1,056£1,060£1,001

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Isle of Wight West £3,002, Lewes £3,193Lewes: £3,193Isle of Wight West: £3,002Lewes: £3,207Isle of Wight West: £3,015Lewes: £3,029Isle of Wight West: £2,847

    £3,002£3,015£2,847Lewes is higher£3,193£3,207£3,029

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Isle of Wight West £95, Lewes £77Lewes: £77Isle of Wight West: £95Lewes: £78Isle of Wight West: £96Lewes: £73Isle of Wight West: £90

    £95£96£90Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£77£78£73

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Isle of Wight West £174, Lewes £189Lewes: £189Isle of Wight West: £174Lewes: £190Isle of Wight West: £175Lewes: £179Isle of Wight West: £165

    £174£175£165Lewes is higher£189£190£179

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Isle of Wight West £6.20, Lewes £4.94Lewes: £4.94Isle of Wight West: £6.20Lewes: £4.97Isle of Wight West: £6.23Lewes: £4.69Isle of Wight West: £5.88

    £6.20£6.23£5.88Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£4.94£4.97£4.69

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Isle of Wight West £497, Lewes £369Lewes: £369Isle of Wight West: £497Lewes: £370Isle of Wight West: £499Lewes: £350Isle of Wight West: £472

    £497£499£472Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£369£370£350

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Isle of Wight West £193, Lewes £149Lewes: £149Isle of Wight West: £193Lewes: £150Isle of Wight West: £193Lewes: £141Isle of Wight West: £183

    £193£193£183Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£149£150£141

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Isle of Wight West £78, Lewes £53Lewes: £53Isle of Wight West: £78Lewes: £53Isle of Wight West: £78Lewes: £50Isle of Wight West: £74

    £78£78£74Isle of Wight West is higher£53£53£50

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Isle of Wight West £912, Lewes £840Lewes: £840Isle of Wight West: £912Lewes: £844Isle of Wight West: £916Lewes: £797Isle of Wight West: £865

    £912£916£865Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£840£844£797

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Isle of Wight West £198, Lewes £198Lewes: £198Isle of Wight West: £198Lewes: £198Isle of Wight West: £199Lewes: £187Isle of Wight West: £188

    £198£199£188Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£198£198£187

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Isle of Wight West £209, Lewes £156Lewes: £156Isle of Wight West: £209Lewes: £156Isle of Wight West: £210Lewes: £148Isle of Wight West: £199

    £209£210£199Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£156£156£148

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Isle of Wight West £3.99, Lewes £3.48Lewes: £3.48Isle of Wight West: £3.99Lewes: £3.49Isle of Wight West: £4.00Lewes: £3.30Isle of Wight West: £3.78

    £3.99£4.00£3.78Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£3.48£3.49£3.30

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Isle of Wight West £6.27, Lewes £3.59Lewes: £3.59Isle of Wight West: £6.27Lewes: £3.61Isle of Wight West: £6.30Lewes: £3.41Isle of Wight West: £5.95

    £6.27£6.30£5.95Isle of Wight West is higher£3.59£3.61£3.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Isle of Wight West £7.04, Lewes £6.79Lewes: £6.79Isle of Wight West: £7.04Lewes: £6.82Isle of Wight West: £7.07Lewes: £6.44Isle of Wight West: £6.68

    £7.04£7.07£6.68Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count£6.79£6.82£6.44

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Isle of Wight West 265.8, Lewes 274.7Lewes: 274.7Isle of Wight West: 265.8

    265.8Lewes is higher274.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Isle of Wight West 24.1, Lewes 18.9Lewes: 18.9Isle of Wight West: 24.1

    24.1Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count18.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Isle of Wight West 36.8, Lewes 38.0Lewes: 38.0Isle of Wight West: 36.8

    36.8Lewes is higher38.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Isle of Wight West 74.6, Lewes 57.5Lewes: 57.5Isle of Wight West: 74.6

    74.6Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count57.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Isle of Wight West 115.4, Lewes 94.0Lewes: 94.0Isle of Wight West: 115.4

    115.4Isle of Wight West is higherDepends on how you count94.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Isle of Wight West 17.3, Lewes 11.4Lewes: 11.4Isle of Wight West: 17.3

    17.3Isle of Wight West is higher11.4

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Isle of Wight West and Lewes, per resident
MeasureIsle of Wight WestLewesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,382£5,405£5,105£5,242£5,265£4,973Isle of Wight West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,278£3,292£3,109£3,464£3,479£3,286Lewes
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,210£1,215£1,147£1,056£1,060£1,001Isle of Wight West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,002£3,015£2,847£3,193£3,207£3,029Lewes
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£95£96£90£77£78£73Isle of Wight West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£189£190£179Lewes
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.20£6.23£5.88£4.94£4.97£4.69Isle of Wight West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£497£499£472£369£370£350Isle of Wight West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£193£193£183£149£150£141Isle of Wight West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£78£78£74£53£53£50Isle of Wight West
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£912£916£865£840£844£797Isle of Wight West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£198£199£188£198£198£187Isle of Wight West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£209£210£199£156£156£148Isle of Wight West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.99£4.00£3.78£3.48£3.49£3.30Isle of Wight West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.27£6.30£5.95£3.59£3.61£3.41Isle of Wight West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.04£7.07£6.68£6.79£6.82£6.44Isle of Wight West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026265.8274.7Lewes
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.118.9Isle of Wight West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202636.838.0Lewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.657.5Isle of Wight West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026115.494.0Isle of Wight West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.311.4Isle of Wight West

Total

Isle of Wight West is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Lewes on 19. 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

Isle of Wight West Lewes

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Isle of Wight West £389.0m, Lewes £510.5mLewes: £510.5mIsle of Wight West: £389.0mLewes: £512.7mIsle of Wight West: £390.6mLewes: £484.3mIsle of Wight West: £369.0m

    £389.0m£390.6m£369.0mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£510.5m£512.7m£484.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Isle of Wight West £236.9m, Lewes £337.4mLewes: £337.4mIsle of Wight West: £236.9mLewes: £338.8mIsle of Wight West: £237.9mLewes: £320.0mIsle of Wight West: £224.7m

    £236.9m£237.9m£224.7mLewes is higher£337.4m£338.8m£320.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Isle of Wight West £87.4m, Lewes £102.8mLewes: £102.8mIsle of Wight West: £87.4mLewes: £103.2mIsle of Wight West: £87.8mLewes: £97.5mIsle of Wight West: £82.9m

    £87.4m£87.8m£82.9mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£102.8m£103.2m£97.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Isle of Wight West £216.9m, Lewes £311.0mLewes: £311.0mIsle of Wight West: £216.9mLewes: £312.3mIsle of Wight West: £217.9mLewes: £295.0mIsle of Wight West: £205.8m

    £216.9m£217.9m£205.8mLewes is higher£311.0m£312.3m£295.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Isle of Wight West £6.9m, Lewes £7.5mLewes: £7.5mIsle of Wight West: £6.9mLewes: £7.6mIsle of Wight West: £6.9mLewes: £7.1mIsle of Wight West: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£7.5m£7.6m£7.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Isle of Wight West £12.6m, Lewes £18.4mLewes: £18.4mIsle of Wight West: £12.6mLewes: £18.5mIsle of Wight West: £12.7mLewes: £17.5mIsle of Wight West: £12.0m

    £12.6m£12.7m£12.0mLewes is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Isle of Wight West £0.45m, Lewes £0.48mLewes: £0.48mIsle of Wight West: £0.45mLewes: £0.48mIsle of Wight West: £0.45mLewes: £0.46mIsle of Wight West: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Isle of Wight West £35.9m, Lewes £35.9mLewes: £35.9mIsle of Wight West: £35.9mLewes: £36.1mIsle of Wight West: £36.1mLewes: £34.1mIsle of Wight West: £34.1m

    £35.9m£36.1m£34.1mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£35.9m£36.1m£34.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Isle of Wight West £13.9m, Lewes £14.5mLewes: £14.5mIsle of Wight West: £13.9mLewes: £14.6mIsle of Wight West: £14.0mLewes: £13.8mIsle of Wight West: £13.2m

    £13.9m£14.0m£13.2mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Isle of Wight West £5.6m, Lewes £5.1mLewes: £5.1mIsle of Wight West: £5.6mLewes: £5.2mIsle of Wight West: £5.6mLewes: £4.9mIsle of Wight West: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.6m£5.3mIsle of Wight West is higher£5.1m£5.2m£4.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Isle of Wight West £65.9m, Lewes £81.8mLewes: £81.8mIsle of Wight West: £65.9mLewes: £82.2mIsle of Wight West: £66.2mLewes: £77.6mIsle of Wight West: £62.5m

    £65.9m£66.2m£62.5mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£81.8m£82.2m£77.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Isle of Wight West £14.3m, Lewes £19.2mLewes: £19.2mIsle of Wight West: £14.3mLewes: £19.3mIsle of Wight West: £14.4mLewes: £18.2mIsle of Wight West: £13.6m

    £14.3m£14.4m£13.6mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Isle of Wight West £15.1m, Lewes £15.2mLewes: £15.2mIsle of Wight West: £15.1mLewes: £15.2mIsle of Wight West: £15.2mLewes: £14.4mIsle of Wight West: £14.4m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.4mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Isle of Wight West £0.29m, Lewes £0.34mLewes: £0.34mIsle of Wight West: £0.29mLewes: £0.34mIsle of Wight West: £0.29mLewes: £0.32mIsle of Wight West: £0.27m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.27mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Isle of Wight West £0.45m, Lewes £0.35mLewes: £0.35mIsle of Wight West: £0.45mLewes: £0.35mIsle of Wight West: £0.46mLewes: £0.33mIsle of Wight West: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.46m£0.43mIsle of Wight West is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Isle of Wight West £0.51m, Lewes £0.66mLewes: £0.66mIsle of Wight West: £0.51mLewes: £0.66mIsle of Wight West: £0.51mLewes: £0.63mIsle of Wight West: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Isle of Wight West 19,208, Lewes 26,750Lewes: 26,750Isle of Wight West: 19,208

    19,208Lewes is higher26,750

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Isle of Wight West 1,742, Lewes 1,844Lewes: 1,844Isle of Wight West: 1,742

    1,742Lewes is higherDepends on how you count1,844

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Isle of Wight West 2,660, Lewes 3,699Lewes: 3,699Isle of Wight West: 2,660

    2,660Lewes is higher3,699

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Isle of Wight West 5,389, Lewes 5,603Lewes: 5,603Isle of Wight West: 5,389

    5,389Lewes is higherDepends on how you count5,603

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Isle of Wight West 8,339, Lewes 9,152Lewes: 9,152Isle of Wight West: 8,339

    8,339Lewes is higherDepends on how you count9,152

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Isle of Wight West 1,247, Lewes 1,112Lewes: 1,112Isle of Wight West: 1,247

    1,247Isle of Wight West is higher1,112

Show the numbers
Isle of Wight West and Lewes, total
MeasureIsle of Wight WestLewesHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£389.0m£390.6m£369.0m£510.5m£512.7m£484.3mLewes
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£236.9m£237.9m£224.7m£337.4m£338.8m£320.0mLewes
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£87.4m£87.8m£82.9m£102.8m£103.2m£97.5mLewes
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£216.9m£217.9m£205.8m£311.0m£312.3m£295.0mLewes
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£7.5m£7.6m£7.1mLewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mLewes
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mLewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.9m£36.1m£34.1m£35.9m£36.1m£34.1mLewes
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mLewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£5.1m£5.2m£4.9mIsle of Wight West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.9m£66.2m£62.5m£81.8m£82.2m£77.6mLewes
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mLewes
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.4m£15.2m£15.2m£14.4mLewes
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mLewes
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mIsle of Wight West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mLewes
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,20826,750Lewes
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7421,844Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6603,699Lewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,3895,603Lewes
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,3399,152Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2471,112Isle of Wight West

Sources

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

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