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Lewes and Maldon

97,384 and 103,246 residents (mid-2024).

Lewes is higher than Maldon on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Lewes is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Maldon 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

Lewes Maldon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lewes £5,242, Maldon £4,457Maldon: £4,457Lewes: £5,242Maldon: £4,476Lewes: £5,265Maldon: £4,228Lewes: £4,973

    £5,242£5,265£4,973Lewes is higher£4,457£4,476£4,228

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Lewes £12,671, Maldon £12,796Maldon: £12,796Lewes: £12,671Maldon: £12,851Lewes: £12,725Maldon: £12,138Lewes: £12,019

    £12,671£12,725£12,019Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£12,796£12,851£12,138

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £1,897, Maldon £1,429Maldon: £1,429Lewes: £1,897Maldon: £1,435Lewes: £1,905Maldon: £1,356Lewes: £1,799

    £1,897£1,905£1,799Lewes is higher£1,429£1,435£1,356

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Lewes £11,679, Maldon £11,911Maldon: £11,911Lewes: £11,679Maldon: £11,962Lewes: £11,729Maldon: £11,298Lewes: £11,078

    £11,679£11,729£11,078Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£11,911£11,962£11,298

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Lewes £282, Maldon £273Maldon: £273Lewes: £282Maldon: £274Lewes: £284Maldon: £259Lewes: £268

    £282£284£268Lewes is higher£273£274£259

  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, Maldon £594Maldon: £594Lewes: £691Maldon: £596Lewes: £694Maldon: £563Lewes: £656

    £691£694£656Lewes is higher£594£596£563

  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, Maldon £18Maldon: £18Lewes: £18Maldon: £18Lewes: £18Maldon: £17Lewes: £17

    £18£18£17Maldon 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: Lewes £369, Maldon £302Maldon: £302Lewes: £369Maldon: £304Lewes: £370Maldon: £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, Maldon £121Maldon: £121Lewes: £149Maldon: £122Lewes: £150Maldon: £115Lewes: £141

    £149£150£141Lewes is higher£121£122£115

  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, Maldon £95Maldon: £95Lewes: £95Maldon: £95Lewes: £95Maldon: £90Lewes: £90

    £95£95£90Maldon is higher£95£95£90

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £1,509, Maldon £1,119Maldon: £1,119Lewes: £1,509Maldon: £1,123Lewes: £1,516Maldon: £1,061Lewes: £1,432

    £1,509£1,516£1,432Lewes is higher£1,119£1,123£1,061

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lewes £198, Maldon £144Maldon: £144Lewes: £198Maldon: £145Lewes: £198Maldon: £137Lewes: £187

    £198£198£187Lewes is higher£144£145£137

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £280, Maldon £203Maldon: £203Lewes: £280Maldon: £204Lewes: £281Maldon: £193Lewes: £265

    £280£281£265Lewes is higher£203£204£193

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £6.25, Maldon £6.88Maldon: £6.88Lewes: £6.25Maldon: £6.91Lewes: £6.28Maldon: £6.53Lewes: £5.93

    £6.25£6.28£5.93Maldon is higher£6.88£6.91£6.53

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £6.46, Maldon £5.28Maldon: £5.28Lewes: £6.46Maldon: £5.30Lewes: £6.49Maldon: £5.01Lewes: £6.13

    £6.46£6.49£6.13Lewes is higher£5.28£5.30£5.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lewes £6.79, Maldon £6.37Maldon: £6.37Lewes: £6.79Maldon: £6.39Lewes: £6.82Maldon: £6.04Lewes: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Lewes is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04

  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, Maldon 1,030.2Maldon: 1,030.2Lewes: 1,004.7

    1,004.7Maldon is higherDepends on how you count1,030.2

  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, Maldon 70.4Maldon: 70.4Lewes: 69.3

    69.3Maldon is higherDepends on how you count70.4

  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, Maldon 128.9Maldon: 128.9Lewes: 138.9

    138.9Lewes is higher128.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 57.5, Maldon 47.4Maldon: 47.4Lewes: 57.5

    57.5Lewes is higher47.4

  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, Maldon 124.8Maldon: 124.8Lewes: 168.8

    168.8Lewes is higher124.8

  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: Lewes 20.5, Maldon 21.4Maldon: 21.4Lewes: 20.5

    20.5Maldon is higher21.4

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Lewes and Maldon, per person in the age group
MeasureLewesMaldonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,242£5,265£4,973£4,457£4,476£4,228Lewes
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,671£12,725£12,019£12,796£12,851£12,138Maldon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,897£1,905£1,799£1,429£1,435£1,356Lewes
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,679£11,729£11,078£11,911£11,962£11,298Maldon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£282£284£268£273£274£259Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£691£694£656£594£596£563Lewes
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£18£18£17Maldon
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£121£122£115Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£95£95£90£95£95£90Maldon
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,509£1,516£1,432£1,119£1,123£1,061Lewes
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£198£198£187£144£145£137Lewes
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£280£281£265£203£204£193Lewes
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.25£6.28£5.93£6.88£6.91£6.53Maldon
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.46£6.49£6.13£5.28£5.30£5.01Lewes
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£6.37£6.39£6.04Lewes
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,004.71,030.2Maldon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202669.370.4Maldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026138.9128.9Lewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.547.4Lewes
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026168.8124.8Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.521.4Maldon

Per resident

Lewes is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Maldon on 3. 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 Maldon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lewes £5,242, Maldon £4,457Maldon: £4,457Lewes: £5,242Maldon: £4,476Lewes: £5,265Maldon: £4,228Lewes: £4,973

    £5,242£5,265£4,973Lewes is higher£4,457£4,476£4,228

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Lewes £3,464, Maldon £3,052Maldon: £3,052Lewes: £3,464Maldon: £3,065Lewes: £3,479Maldon: £2,895Lewes: £3,286

    £3,464£3,479£3,286Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£3,052£3,065£2,895

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Lewes £1,056, Maldon £831Maldon: £831Lewes: £1,056Maldon: £835Lewes: £1,060Maldon: £788Lewes: £1,001

    £1,056£1,060£1,001Lewes is higher£831£835£788

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Lewes £3,193, Maldon £2,841Maldon: £2,841Lewes: £3,193Maldon: £2,853Lewes: £3,207Maldon: £2,695Lewes: £3,029

    £3,193£3,207£3,029Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£2,841£2,853£2,695

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Lewes £77, Maldon £65Maldon: £65Lewes: £77Maldon: £65Lewes: £78Maldon: £62Lewes: £73

    £77£78£73Lewes is higher£65£65£62

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Lewes £189, Maldon £142Maldon: £142Lewes: £189Maldon: £142Lewes: £190Maldon: £134Lewes: £179

    £189£190£179Lewes is higher£142£142£134

  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, Maldon £4.36Maldon: £4.36Lewes: £4.94Maldon: £4.38Lewes: £4.97Maldon: £4.14Lewes: £4.69

    £4.94£4.97£4.69Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£4.36£4.38£4.14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lewes £369, Maldon £302Maldon: £302Lewes: £369Maldon: £304Lewes: £370Maldon: £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, Maldon £121Maldon: £121Lewes: £149Maldon: £122Lewes: £150Maldon: £115Lewes: £141

    £149£150£141Lewes is higher£121£122£115

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Lewes £53, Maldon £55Maldon: £55Lewes: £53Maldon: £55Lewes: £53Maldon: £52Lewes: £50

    £53£53£50Maldon is higher£55£55£52

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Lewes £840, Maldon £650Maldon: £650Lewes: £840Maldon: £653Lewes: £844Maldon: £617Lewes: £797

    £840£844£797Lewes is higher£650£653£617

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lewes £198, Maldon £144Maldon: £144Lewes: £198Maldon: £145Lewes: £198Maldon: £137Lewes: £187

    £198£198£187Lewes is higher£144£145£137

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Lewes £156, Maldon £118Maldon: £118Lewes: £156Maldon: £119Lewes: £156Maldon: £112Lewes: £148

    £156£156£148Lewes is higher£118£119£112

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Lewes £3.48, Maldon £4.00Maldon: £4.00Lewes: £3.48Maldon: £4.01Lewes: £3.49Maldon: £3.79Lewes: £3.30

    £3.48£3.49£3.30Maldon is higher£4.00£4.01£3.79

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Lewes £3.59, Maldon £3.07Maldon: £3.07Lewes: £3.59Maldon: £3.08Lewes: £3.61Maldon: £2.91Lewes: £3.41

    £3.59£3.61£3.41Lewes is higher£3.07£3.08£2.91

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lewes £6.79, Maldon £6.37Maldon: £6.37Lewes: £6.79Maldon: £6.39Lewes: £6.82Maldon: £6.04Lewes: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Lewes is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 274.7, Maldon 245.7Maldon: 245.7Lewes: 274.7

    274.7Lewes is higherDepends on how you count245.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 18.9, Maldon 16.8Maldon: 16.8Lewes: 18.9

    18.9Lewes is higherDepends on how you count16.8

  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, Maldon 30.7Maldon: 30.7Lewes: 38.0

    38.0Lewes is higher30.7

  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, Maldon 47.4Maldon: 47.4Lewes: 57.5

    57.5Lewes is higher47.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 94.0, Maldon 72.6Maldon: 72.6Lewes: 94.0

    94.0Lewes is higher72.6

  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, Maldon 12.4Maldon: 12.4Lewes: 11.4

    11.4Maldon is higher12.4

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Lewes and Maldon, per resident
MeasureLewesMaldonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,242£5,265£4,973£4,457£4,476£4,228Lewes
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,464£3,479£3,286£3,052£3,065£2,895Lewes
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,056£1,060£1,001£831£835£788Lewes
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,193£3,207£3,029£2,841£2,853£2,695Lewes
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£77£78£73£65£65£62Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179£142£142£134Lewes
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.94£4.97£4.69£4.36£4.38£4.14Lewes
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£121£122£115Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£55£55£52Maldon
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£840£844£797£650£653£617Lewes
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£198£198£187£144£145£137Lewes
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£156£156£148£118£119£112Lewes
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.48£3.49£3.30£4.00£4.01£3.79Maldon
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.59£3.61£3.41£3.07£3.08£2.91Lewes
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£6.37£6.39£6.04Lewes
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026274.7245.7Lewes
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.916.8Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.030.7Lewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.547.4Lewes
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202694.072.6Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.412.4Maldon

Total

Lewes is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Maldon on 3. 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 Maldon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Lewes £510.5m, Maldon £460.2mMaldon: £460.2mLewes: £510.5mMaldon: £462.2mLewes: £512.7mMaldon: £436.5mLewes: £484.3m

    £510.5m£512.7m£484.3mLewes is higher£460.2m£462.2m£436.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Lewes £337.4m, Maldon £315.1mMaldon: £315.1mLewes: £337.4mMaldon: £316.5mLewes: £338.8mMaldon: £298.9mLewes: £320.0m

    £337.4m£338.8m£320.0mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£315.1m£316.5m£298.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Lewes £102.8m, Maldon £85.8mMaldon: £85.8mLewes: £102.8mMaldon: £86.2mLewes: £103.2mMaldon: £81.4mLewes: £97.5m

    £102.8m£103.2m£97.5mLewes is higher£85.8m£86.2m£81.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Lewes £311.0m, Maldon £293.3mMaldon: £293.3mLewes: £311.0mMaldon: £294.6mLewes: £312.3mMaldon: £278.2mLewes: £295.0m

    £311.0m£312.3m£295.0mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£293.3m£294.6m£278.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Lewes £7.5m, Maldon £6.7mMaldon: £6.7mLewes: £7.5mMaldon: £6.7mLewes: £7.6mMaldon: £6.4mLewes: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.6m£7.1mLewes is higher£6.7m£6.7m£6.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lewes £18.4m, Maldon £14.6mMaldon: £14.6mLewes: £18.4mMaldon: £14.7mLewes: £18.5mMaldon: £13.9mLewes: £17.5m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.5mLewes is higher£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m

  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, Maldon £0.45mMaldon: £0.45mLewes: £0.48mMaldon: £0.45mLewes: £0.48mMaldon: £0.43mLewes: £0.46m

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

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lewes £35.9m, Maldon £31.2mMaldon: £31.2mLewes: £35.9mMaldon: £31.3mLewes: £36.1mMaldon: £29.6mLewes: £34.1m

    £35.9m£36.1m£34.1mLewes is higher£31.2m£31.3m£29.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Lewes £14.5m, Maldon £12.5mMaldon: £12.5mLewes: £14.5mMaldon: £12.6mLewes: £14.6mMaldon: £11.9mLewes: £13.8m

    £14.5m£14.6m£13.8mLewes is higher£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lewes £5.1m, Maldon £5.7mMaldon: £5.7mLewes: £5.1mMaldon: £5.7mLewes: £5.2mMaldon: £5.4mLewes: £4.9m

    £5.1m£5.2m£4.9mMaldon is higher£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Lewes £81.8m, Maldon £67.2mMaldon: £67.2mLewes: £81.8mMaldon: £67.4mLewes: £82.2mMaldon: £63.7mLewes: £77.6m

    £81.8m£82.2m£77.6mLewes is higher£67.2m£67.4m£63.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Lewes £19.2m, Maldon £14.9mMaldon: £14.9mLewes: £19.2mMaldon: £15.0mLewes: £19.3mMaldon: £14.1mLewes: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.3m£18.2mLewes is higher£14.9m£15.0m£14.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Lewes £15.2m, Maldon £12.2mMaldon: £12.2mLewes: £15.2mMaldon: £12.3mLewes: £15.2mMaldon: £11.6mLewes: £14.4m

    £15.2m£15.2m£14.4mLewes is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Lewes £0.34m, Maldon £0.41mMaldon: £0.41mLewes: £0.34mMaldon: £0.41mLewes: £0.34mMaldon: £0.39mLewes: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mMaldon is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Lewes £0.35m, Maldon £0.32mMaldon: £0.32mLewes: £0.35mMaldon: £0.32mLewes: £0.35mMaldon: £0.30mLewes: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mLewes is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Lewes £0.66m, Maldon £0.66mMaldon: £0.66mLewes: £0.66mMaldon: £0.66mLewes: £0.66mMaldon: £0.62mLewes: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mLewes is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Lewes 26,750, Maldon 25,369Maldon: 25,369Lewes: 26,750

    26,750Lewes is higherDepends on how you count25,369

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Lewes 1,844, Maldon 1,733Maldon: 1,733Lewes: 1,844

    1,844Lewes is higherDepends on how you count1,733

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lewes 3,699, Maldon 3,174Maldon: 3,174Lewes: 3,699

    3,699Lewes is higher3,174

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lewes 5,603, Maldon 4,896Maldon: 4,896Lewes: 5,603

    5,603Lewes is higher4,896

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Lewes 9,152, Maldon 7,495Maldon: 7,495Lewes: 9,152

    9,152Lewes is higher7,495

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lewes 1,112, Maldon 1,282Maldon: 1,282Lewes: 1,112

    1,112Maldon is higher1,282

Show the numbers
Lewes and Maldon, total
MeasureLewesMaldonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£510.5m£512.7m£484.3m£460.2m£462.2m£436.5mLewes
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£337.4m£338.8m£320.0m£315.1m£316.5m£298.9mLewes
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£102.8m£103.2m£97.5m£85.8m£86.2m£81.4mLewes
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£311.0m£312.3m£295.0m£293.3m£294.6m£278.2mLewes
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.6m£7.1m£6.7m£6.7m£6.4mLewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m£14.6m£14.7m£13.9mLewes
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mLewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.9m£36.1m£34.1m£31.2m£31.3m£29.6mLewes
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m£12.5m£12.6m£11.9mLewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.2m£4.9m£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mMaldon
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£81.8m£82.2m£77.6m£67.2m£67.4m£63.7mLewes
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m£14.9m£15.0m£14.1mLewes
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mLewes
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mMaldon
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mLewes
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mLewes
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,75025,369Lewes
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8441,733Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6993,174Lewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,6034,896Lewes
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,1527,495Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1121,282Maldon

Sources

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

  1. 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.
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  3. 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.
  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.
  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.