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Lewes and Honiton and Sidmouth

97,384 and 93,690 residents (mid-2024).

Lewes is higher than Honiton and Sidmouth on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 16 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.

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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Lewes is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Honiton and Sidmouth 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

Lewes Honiton and Sidmouth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lewes £5,242, Honiton and Sidmouth £5,092Honiton and Sidmouth: £5,092Lewes: £5,242Honiton and Sidmouth: £5,114Lewes: £5,265Honiton and Sidmouth: £4,830Lewes: £4,973

    £5,242£5,265£4,973Lewes is higher£5,092£5,114£4,830

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Lewes £12,671, Honiton and Sidmouth £12,116Honiton and Sidmouth: £12,116Lewes: £12,671Honiton and Sidmouth: £12,168Lewes: £12,725Honiton and Sidmouth: £11,493Lewes: £12,019

    £12,671£12,725£12,019Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£12,116£12,168£11,493

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £1,897, Honiton and Sidmouth £1,480Honiton and Sidmouth: £1,480Lewes: £1,897Honiton and Sidmouth: £1,487Lewes: £1,905Honiton and Sidmouth: £1,404Lewes: £1,799

    £1,897£1,905£1,799Lewes is higher£1,480£1,487£1,404

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Lewes £11,679, Honiton and Sidmouth £11,258Honiton and Sidmouth: £11,258Lewes: £11,679Honiton and Sidmouth: £11,305Lewes: £11,729Honiton and Sidmouth: £10,678Lewes: £11,078

    £11,679£11,729£11,078Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£11,258£11,305£10,678

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Lewes £282, Honiton and Sidmouth £240Honiton and Sidmouth: £240Lewes: £282Honiton and Sidmouth: £241Lewes: £284Honiton and Sidmouth: £228Lewes: £268

    £282£284£268Lewes is higher£240£241£228

  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: Lewes £691, Honiton and Sidmouth £602Honiton and Sidmouth: £602Lewes: £691Honiton and Sidmouth: £604Lewes: £694Honiton and Sidmouth: £571Lewes: £656

    £691£694£656Lewes is higher£602£604£571

  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: Lewes £18, Honiton and Sidmouth £17Honiton and Sidmouth: £17Lewes: £18Honiton and Sidmouth: £17Lewes: £18Honiton and Sidmouth: £16Lewes: £17

    £18£18£17Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lewes £369, Honiton and Sidmouth £302Honiton and Sidmouth: £302Lewes: £369Honiton and Sidmouth: £304Lewes: £370Honiton and Sidmouth: £287Lewes: £350

    £369£370£350Lewes is higher£302£304£287

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lewes £149, Honiton and Sidmouth £118Honiton and Sidmouth: £118Lewes: £149Honiton and Sidmouth: £118Lewes: £150Honiton and Sidmouth: £112Lewes: £141

    £149£150£141Lewes is higher£118£118£112

  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: Lewes £95, Honiton and Sidmouth £86Honiton and Sidmouth: £86Lewes: £95Honiton and Sidmouth: £86Lewes: £95Honiton and Sidmouth: £81Lewes: £90

    £95£95£90Lewes is higher£86£86£81

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £1,509, Honiton and Sidmouth £1,133Honiton and Sidmouth: £1,133Lewes: £1,509Honiton and Sidmouth: £1,138Lewes: £1,516Honiton and Sidmouth: £1,075Lewes: £1,432

    £1,509£1,516£1,432Lewes is higher£1,133£1,138£1,075

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lewes £198, Honiton and Sidmouth £120Honiton and Sidmouth: £120Lewes: £198Honiton and Sidmouth: £121Lewes: £198Honiton and Sidmouth: £114Lewes: £187

    £198£198£187Lewes is higher£120£121£114

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £280, Honiton and Sidmouth £254Honiton and Sidmouth: £254Lewes: £280Honiton and Sidmouth: £255Lewes: £281Honiton and Sidmouth: £241Lewes: £265

    £280£281£265Lewes is higher£254£255£241

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £6.25, Honiton and Sidmouth £4.34Honiton and Sidmouth: £4.34Lewes: £6.25Honiton and Sidmouth: £4.36Lewes: £6.28Honiton and Sidmouth: £4.12Lewes: £5.93

    £6.25£6.28£5.93Lewes is higher£4.34£4.36£4.12

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £6.46, Honiton and Sidmouth £3.59Honiton and Sidmouth: £3.59Lewes: £6.46Honiton and Sidmouth: £3.61Lewes: £6.49Honiton and Sidmouth: £3.41Lewes: £6.13

    £6.46£6.49£6.13Lewes is higher£3.59£3.61£3.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lewes £6.79, Honiton and Sidmouth £7.96Honiton and Sidmouth: £7.96Lewes: £6.79Honiton and Sidmouth: £7.99Lewes: £6.82Honiton and Sidmouth: £7.55Lewes: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Honiton and Sidmouth is higher£7.96£7.99£7.55

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lewes 1,004.7, Honiton and Sidmouth 990.4Honiton and Sidmouth: 990.4Lewes: 1,004.7

    1,004.7Lewes is higherDepends on how you count990.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lewes 69.3, Honiton and Sidmouth 64.4Honiton and Sidmouth: 64.4Lewes: 69.3

    69.3Lewes is higherDepends on how you count64.4

  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: Lewes 138.9, Honiton and Sidmouth 124.1Honiton and Sidmouth: 124.1Lewes: 138.9

    138.9Lewes is higherDepends on how you count124.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 57.5, Honiton and Sidmouth 45.0Honiton and Sidmouth: 45.0Lewes: 57.5

    57.5Lewes is higher45.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Lewes 168.8, Honiton and Sidmouth 139.1Honiton and Sidmouth: 139.1Lewes: 168.8

    168.8Lewes is higher139.1

  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: Lewes 20.5, Honiton and Sidmouth 18.4Honiton and Sidmouth: 18.4Lewes: 20.5

    20.5Lewes is higher18.4

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Lewes and Honiton and Sidmouth, per person in the age group
MeasureLewesHoniton and SidmouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,242£5,265£4,973£5,092£5,114£4,830Lewes
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,671£12,725£12,019£12,116£12,168£11,493Lewes
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,897£1,905£1,799£1,480£1,487£1,404Lewes
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,679£11,729£11,078£11,258£11,305£10,678Lewes
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£282£284£268£240£241£228Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£691£694£656£602£604£571Lewes
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£17£17£16Lewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£369£370£350£302£304£287Lewes
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£118£118£112Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£95£95£90£86£86£81Lewes
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,509£1,516£1,432£1,133£1,138£1,075Lewes
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£198£198£187£120£121£114Lewes
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£280£281£265£254£255£241Lewes
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.25£6.28£5.93£4.34£4.36£4.12Lewes
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.46£6.49£6.13£3.59£3.61£3.41Lewes
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£7.96£7.99£7.55Honiton and Sidmouth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,004.7990.4Lewes
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202669.364.4Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026138.9124.1Lewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.545.0Lewes
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026168.8139.1Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.518.4Lewes

Per resident

Lewes is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Honiton and Sidmouth on 7. 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

Lewes Honiton and Sidmouth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lewes £5,242, Honiton and Sidmouth £5,092Honiton and Sidmouth: £5,092Lewes: £5,242Honiton and Sidmouth: £5,114Lewes: £5,265Honiton and Sidmouth: £4,830Lewes: £4,973

    £5,242£5,265£4,973Lewes is higher£5,092£5,114£4,830

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Lewes £3,464, Honiton and Sidmouth £3,764Honiton and Sidmouth: £3,764Lewes: £3,464Honiton and Sidmouth: £3,780Lewes: £3,479Honiton and Sidmouth: £3,570Lewes: £3,286

    £3,464£3,479£3,286Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£3,764£3,780£3,570

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Lewes £1,056, Honiton and Sidmouth £780Honiton and Sidmouth: £780Lewes: £1,056Honiton and Sidmouth: £784Lewes: £1,060Honiton and Sidmouth: £740Lewes: £1,001

    £1,056£1,060£1,001Lewes is higher£780£784£740

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Lewes £3,193, Honiton and Sidmouth £3,497Honiton and Sidmouth: £3,497Lewes: £3,193Honiton and Sidmouth: £3,512Lewes: £3,207Honiton and Sidmouth: £3,317Lewes: £3,029

    £3,193£3,207£3,029Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£3,497£3,512£3,317

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Lewes £77, Honiton and Sidmouth £75Honiton and Sidmouth: £75Lewes: £77Honiton and Sidmouth: £75Lewes: £78Honiton and Sidmouth: £71Lewes: £73

    £77£78£73Lewes is higher£75£75£71

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Lewes £189, Honiton and Sidmouth £187Honiton and Sidmouth: £187Lewes: £189Honiton and Sidmouth: £188Lewes: £190Honiton and Sidmouth: £177Lewes: £179

    £189£190£179Lewes is higher£187£188£177

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Lewes £4.94, Honiton and Sidmouth £5.18Honiton and Sidmouth: £5.18Lewes: £4.94Honiton and Sidmouth: £5.20Lewes: £4.97Honiton and Sidmouth: £4.91Lewes: £4.69

    £4.94£4.97£4.69Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£5.18£5.20£4.91

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lewes £369, Honiton and Sidmouth £302Honiton and Sidmouth: £302Lewes: £369Honiton and Sidmouth: £304Lewes: £370Honiton and Sidmouth: £287Lewes: £350

    £369£370£350Lewes is higher£302£304£287

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lewes £149, Honiton and Sidmouth £118Honiton and Sidmouth: £118Lewes: £149Honiton and Sidmouth: £118Lewes: £150Honiton and Sidmouth: £112Lewes: £141

    £149£150£141Lewes is higher£118£118£112

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Lewes £53, Honiton and Sidmouth £45Honiton and Sidmouth: £45Lewes: £53Honiton and Sidmouth: £45Lewes: £53Honiton and Sidmouth: £43Lewes: £50

    £53£53£50Lewes is higher£45£45£43

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Lewes £840, Honiton and Sidmouth £597Honiton and Sidmouth: £597Lewes: £840Honiton and Sidmouth: £600Lewes: £844Honiton and Sidmouth: £567Lewes: £797

    £840£844£797Lewes is higher£597£600£567

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lewes £198, Honiton and Sidmouth £120Honiton and Sidmouth: £120Lewes: £198Honiton and Sidmouth: £121Lewes: £198Honiton and Sidmouth: £114Lewes: £187

    £198£198£187Lewes is higher£120£121£114

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Lewes £156, Honiton and Sidmouth £134Honiton and Sidmouth: £134Lewes: £156Honiton and Sidmouth: £134Lewes: £156Honiton and Sidmouth: £127Lewes: £148

    £156£156£148Lewes is higher£134£134£127

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Lewes £3.48, Honiton and Sidmouth £2.29Honiton and Sidmouth: £2.29Lewes: £3.48Honiton and Sidmouth: £2.30Lewes: £3.49Honiton and Sidmouth: £2.17Lewes: £3.30

    £3.48£3.49£3.30Lewes is higher£2.29£2.30£2.17

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Lewes £3.59, Honiton and Sidmouth £1.90Honiton and Sidmouth: £1.90Lewes: £3.59Honiton and Sidmouth: £1.91Lewes: £3.61Honiton and Sidmouth: £1.80Lewes: £3.41

    £3.59£3.61£3.41Lewes is higher£1.90£1.91£1.80

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lewes £6.79, Honiton and Sidmouth £7.96Honiton and Sidmouth: £7.96Lewes: £6.79Honiton and Sidmouth: £7.99Lewes: £6.82Honiton and Sidmouth: £7.55Lewes: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Honiton and Sidmouth is higher£7.96£7.99£7.55

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 274.7, Honiton and Sidmouth 307.7Honiton and Sidmouth: 307.7Lewes: 274.7

    274.7Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count307.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 18.9, Honiton and Sidmouth 20.0Honiton and Sidmouth: 20.0Lewes: 18.9

    18.9Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count20.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 38.0, Honiton and Sidmouth 38.5Honiton and Sidmouth: 38.5Lewes: 38.0

    38.0Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count38.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 57.5, Honiton and Sidmouth 45.0Honiton and Sidmouth: 45.0Lewes: 57.5

    57.5Lewes is higher45.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 94.0, Honiton and Sidmouth 73.4Honiton and Sidmouth: 73.4Lewes: 94.0

    94.0Lewes is higher73.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 11.4, Honiton and Sidmouth 9.7Honiton and Sidmouth: 9.7Lewes: 11.4

    11.4Lewes is higher9.7

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Lewes and Honiton and Sidmouth, per resident
MeasureLewesHoniton and SidmouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,242£5,265£4,973£5,092£5,114£4,830Lewes
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,464£3,479£3,286£3,764£3,780£3,570Honiton and Sidmouth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,056£1,060£1,001£780£784£740Lewes
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,193£3,207£3,029£3,497£3,512£3,317Honiton and Sidmouth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£77£78£73£75£75£71Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179£187£188£177Lewes
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.94£4.97£4.69£5.18£5.20£4.91Honiton and Sidmouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£369£370£350£302£304£287Lewes
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£118£118£112Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£45£45£43Lewes
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£840£844£797£597£600£567Lewes
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£198£198£187£120£121£114Lewes
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£156£156£148£134£134£127Lewes
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.48£3.49£3.30£2.29£2.30£2.17Lewes
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.59£3.61£3.41£1.90£1.91£1.80Lewes
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£7.96£7.99£7.55Honiton and Sidmouth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026274.7307.7Honiton and Sidmouth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.920.0Honiton and Sidmouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.038.5Honiton and Sidmouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.545.0Lewes
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202694.073.4Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.49.7Lewes

Total

Lewes is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Honiton and Sidmouth on 6. 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

Lewes Honiton and Sidmouth

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Lewes £510.5m, Honiton and Sidmouth £477.1mHoniton and Sidmouth: £477.1mLewes: £510.5mHoniton and Sidmouth: £479.1mLewes: £512.7mHoniton and Sidmouth: £452.6mLewes: £484.3m

    £510.5m£512.7m£484.3mLewes is higher£477.1m£479.1m£452.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Lewes £337.4m, Honiton and Sidmouth £352.6mHoniton and Sidmouth: £352.6mLewes: £337.4mHoniton and Sidmouth: £354.1mLewes: £338.8mHoniton and Sidmouth: £334.5mLewes: £320.0m

    £337.4m£338.8m£320.0mHoniton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£352.6m£354.1m£334.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Lewes £102.8m, Honiton and Sidmouth £73.1mHoniton and Sidmouth: £73.1mLewes: £102.8mHoniton and Sidmouth: £73.4mLewes: £103.2mHoniton and Sidmouth: £69.4mLewes: £97.5m

    £102.8m£103.2m£97.5mLewes is higher£73.1m£73.4m£69.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Lewes £311.0m, Honiton and Sidmouth £327.6mHoniton and Sidmouth: £327.6mLewes: £311.0mHoniton and Sidmouth: £329.0mLewes: £312.3mHoniton and Sidmouth: £310.8mLewes: £295.0m

    £311.0m£312.3m£295.0mHoniton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£327.6m£329.0m£310.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Lewes £7.5m, Honiton and Sidmouth £7.0mHoniton and Sidmouth: £7.0mLewes: £7.5mHoniton and Sidmouth: £7.0mLewes: £7.6mHoniton and Sidmouth: £6.6mLewes: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.6m£7.1mLewes is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lewes £18.4m, Honiton and Sidmouth £17.5mHoniton and Sidmouth: £17.5mLewes: £18.4mHoniton and Sidmouth: £17.6mLewes: £18.5mHoniton and Sidmouth: £16.6mLewes: £17.5m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.5mLewes is higher£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Lewes £0.48m, Honiton and Sidmouth £0.48mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.48mLewes: £0.48mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.49mLewes: £0.48mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.46mLewes: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mHoniton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lewes £35.9m, Honiton and Sidmouth £28.3mHoniton and Sidmouth: £28.3mLewes: £35.9mHoniton and Sidmouth: £28.5mLewes: £36.1mHoniton and Sidmouth: £26.9mLewes: £34.1m

    £35.9m£36.1m£34.1mLewes is higher£28.3m£28.5m£26.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Lewes £14.5m, Honiton and Sidmouth £11.0mHoniton and Sidmouth: £11.0mLewes: £14.5mHoniton and Sidmouth: £11.1mLewes: £14.6mHoniton and Sidmouth: £10.5mLewes: £13.8m

    £14.5m£14.6m£13.8mLewes is higher£11.0m£11.1m£10.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lewes £5.1m, Honiton and Sidmouth £4.2mHoniton and Sidmouth: £4.2mLewes: £5.1mHoniton and Sidmouth: £4.2mLewes: £5.2mHoniton and Sidmouth: £4.0mLewes: £4.9m

    £5.1m£5.2m£4.9mLewes is higher£4.2m£4.2m£4.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Lewes £81.8m, Honiton and Sidmouth £56.0mHoniton and Sidmouth: £56.0mLewes: £81.8mHoniton and Sidmouth: £56.2mLewes: £82.2mHoniton and Sidmouth: £53.1mLewes: £77.6m

    £81.8m£82.2m£77.6mLewes is higher£56.0m£56.2m£53.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Lewes £19.2m, Honiton and Sidmouth £11.3mHoniton and Sidmouth: £11.3mLewes: £19.2mHoniton and Sidmouth: £11.3mLewes: £19.3mHoniton and Sidmouth: £10.7mLewes: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.3m£18.2mLewes is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Lewes £15.2m, Honiton and Sidmouth £12.5mHoniton and Sidmouth: £12.5mLewes: £15.2mHoniton and Sidmouth: £12.6mLewes: £15.2mHoniton and Sidmouth: £11.9mLewes: £14.4m

    £15.2m£15.2m£14.4mLewes is higher£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Lewes £0.34m, Honiton and Sidmouth £0.21mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.21mLewes: £0.34mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.22mLewes: £0.34mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.20mLewes: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mLewes is higher£0.21m£0.22m£0.20m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Lewes £0.35m, Honiton and Sidmouth £0.18mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.18mLewes: £0.35mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.18mLewes: £0.35mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.17mLewes: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mLewes is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Lewes £0.66m, Honiton and Sidmouth £0.75mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.75mLewes: £0.66mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.75mLewes: £0.66mHoniton and Sidmouth: £0.71mLewes: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mHoniton and Sidmouth is higher£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Lewes 26,750, Honiton and Sidmouth 28,825Honiton and Sidmouth: 28,825Lewes: 26,750

    26,750Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count28,825

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Lewes 1,844, Honiton and Sidmouth 1,875Honiton and Sidmouth: 1,875Lewes: 1,844

    1,844Honiton and Sidmouth is higherDepends on how you count1,875

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lewes 3,699, Honiton and Sidmouth 3,611Honiton and Sidmouth: 3,611Lewes: 3,699

    3,699Lewes is higherDepends on how you count3,611

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lewes 5,603, Honiton and Sidmouth 4,216Honiton and Sidmouth: 4,216Lewes: 5,603

    5,603Lewes is higher4,216

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Lewes 9,152, Honiton and Sidmouth 6,872Honiton and Sidmouth: 6,872Lewes: 9,152

    9,152Lewes is higher6,872

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lewes 1,112, Honiton and Sidmouth 908Honiton and Sidmouth: 908Lewes: 1,112

    1,112Lewes is higher908

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Lewes and Honiton and Sidmouth, total
MeasureLewesHoniton and SidmouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£510.5m£512.7m£484.3m£477.1m£479.1m£452.6mLewes
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£337.4m£338.8m£320.0m£352.6m£354.1m£334.5mHoniton and Sidmouth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£102.8m£103.2m£97.5m£73.1m£73.4m£69.4mLewes
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£311.0m£312.3m£295.0m£327.6m£329.0m£310.8mHoniton and Sidmouth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.6m£7.1m£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mLewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mLewes
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m£0.48m£0.49m£0.46mHoniton and Sidmouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.9m£36.1m£34.1m£28.3m£28.5m£26.9mLewes
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m£11.0m£11.1m£10.5mLewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.2m£4.9m£4.2m£4.2m£4.0mLewes
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£81.8m£82.2m£77.6m£56.0m£56.2m£53.1mLewes
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mLewes
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m£12.5m£12.6m£11.9mLewes
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.21m£0.22m£0.20mLewes
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mLewes
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£0.75m£0.75m£0.71mHoniton and Sidmouth
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,75028,825Honiton and Sidmouth
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8441,875Honiton and Sidmouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6993,611Lewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,6034,216Lewes
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,1526,872Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,112908Lewes

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.
  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.
  11. 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.