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Lewes and West Worcestershire

97,384 and 102,513 residents (mid-2024).

Lewes is higher than West Worcestershire on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 10 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 16 of 22 measures, and West Worcestershire 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 West Worcestershire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lewes £5,242, West Worcestershire £4,973West Worcestershire: £4,973Lewes: £5,242West Worcestershire: £4,994Lewes: £5,265West Worcestershire: £4,717Lewes: £4,973

    £5,242£5,265£4,973Lewes is higher£4,973£4,994£4,717

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Lewes £12,671, West Worcestershire £12,566West Worcestershire: £12,566Lewes: £12,671West Worcestershire: £12,620Lewes: £12,725West Worcestershire: £11,920Lewes: £12,019

    £12,671£12,725£12,019Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£12,566£12,620£11,920

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £1,897, West Worcestershire £1,621West Worcestershire: £1,621Lewes: £1,897West Worcestershire: £1,628Lewes: £1,905West Worcestershire: £1,538Lewes: £1,799

    £1,897£1,905£1,799Lewes is higher£1,621£1,628£1,538

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Lewes £11,679, West Worcestershire £11,586West Worcestershire: £11,586Lewes: £11,679West Worcestershire: £11,635Lewes: £11,729West Worcestershire: £10,989Lewes: £11,078

    £11,679£11,729£11,078Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£11,586£11,635£10,989

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Lewes £282, West Worcestershire £272West Worcestershire: £272Lewes: £282West Worcestershire: £273Lewes: £284West Worcestershire: £258Lewes: £268

    £282£284£268Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£272£273£258

  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, West Worcestershire £691West Worcestershire: £691Lewes: £691West Worcestershire: £694Lewes: £694West Worcestershire: £655Lewes: £656

    £691£694£656Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£691£694£655

  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, West Worcestershire £18West Worcestershire: £18Lewes: £18West Worcestershire: £18Lewes: £18West Worcestershire: £17Lewes: £17

    £18£18£17Lewes 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, West Worcestershire £356West Worcestershire: £356Lewes: £369West Worcestershire: £358Lewes: £370West Worcestershire: £338Lewes: £350

    £369£370£350Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£356£358£338

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lewes £149, West Worcestershire £96West Worcestershire: £96Lewes: £149West Worcestershire: £96Lewes: £150West Worcestershire: £91Lewes: £141

    £149£150£141Lewes is higher£96£96£91

  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, West Worcestershire £100West Worcestershire: £100Lewes: £95West Worcestershire: £101Lewes: £95West Worcestershire: £95Lewes: £90

    £95£95£90West Worcestershire is higher£100£101£95

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £1,509, West Worcestershire £1,266West Worcestershire: £1,266Lewes: £1,509West Worcestershire: £1,272Lewes: £1,516West Worcestershire: £1,201Lewes: £1,432

    £1,509£1,516£1,432Lewes is higher£1,266£1,272£1,201

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lewes £198, West Worcestershire £151West Worcestershire: £151Lewes: £198West Worcestershire: £152Lewes: £198West Worcestershire: £144Lewes: £187

    £198£198£187Lewes is higher£151£152£144

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £280, West Worcestershire £243West Worcestershire: £243Lewes: £280West Worcestershire: £244Lewes: £281West Worcestershire: £230Lewes: £265

    £280£281£265Lewes is higher£243£244£230

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £6.25, West Worcestershire £6.41West Worcestershire: £6.41Lewes: £6.25West Worcestershire: £6.44Lewes: £6.28West Worcestershire: £6.08Lewes: £5.93

    £6.25£6.28£5.93West Worcestershire is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £6.46, West Worcestershire £5.37West Worcestershire: £5.37Lewes: £6.46West Worcestershire: £5.39Lewes: £6.49West Worcestershire: £5.09Lewes: £6.13

    £6.46£6.49£6.13Lewes is higher£5.37£5.39£5.09

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lewes £6.79, West Worcestershire £4.61West Worcestershire: £4.61Lewes: £6.79West Worcestershire: £4.63Lewes: £6.82West Worcestershire: £4.37Lewes: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Lewes is higher£4.61£4.63£4.37

  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, West Worcestershire 1,016.5West Worcestershire: 1,016.5Lewes: 1,004.7

    1,004.7West Worcestershire is higher1,016.5

  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, West Worcestershire 70.5West Worcestershire: 70.5Lewes: 69.3

    69.3West Worcestershire is higher70.5

  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, West Worcestershire 139.1West Worcestershire: 139.1Lewes: 138.9

    138.9West Worcestershire is higher139.1

  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, West Worcestershire 51.5West Worcestershire: 51.5Lewes: 57.5

    57.5Lewes is higher51.5

  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, West Worcestershire 146.4West Worcestershire: 146.4Lewes: 168.8

    168.8Lewes is higher146.4

  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, West Worcestershire 22.2West Worcestershire: 22.2Lewes: 20.5

    20.5West Worcestershire is higher22.2

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Lewes and West Worcestershire, per person in the age group
MeasureLewesWest WorcestershireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,242£5,265£4,973£4,973£4,994£4,717Lewes
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,671£12,725£12,019£12,566£12,620£11,920Lewes
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,897£1,905£1,799£1,621£1,628£1,538Lewes
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,679£11,729£11,078£11,586£11,635£10,989Lewes
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£282£284£268£272£273£258Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£691£694£656£691£694£655Lewes
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£18£18£17Lewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£369£370£350£356£358£338Lewes
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£96£96£91Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£95£95£90£100£101£95West Worcestershire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,509£1,516£1,432£1,266£1,272£1,201Lewes
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£198£198£187£151£152£144Lewes
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£280£281£265£243£244£230Lewes
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.25£6.28£5.93£6.41£6.44£6.08West Worcestershire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.46£6.49£6.13£5.37£5.39£5.09Lewes
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£4.61£4.63£4.37Lewes
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,004.71,016.5West Worcestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202669.370.5West Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026138.9139.1West Worcestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.551.5Lewes
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026168.8146.4Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.522.2West Worcestershire

Per resident

Lewes is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and West Worcestershire 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 West Worcestershire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lewes £5,242, West Worcestershire £4,973West Worcestershire: £4,973Lewes: £5,242West Worcestershire: £4,994Lewes: £5,265West Worcestershire: £4,717Lewes: £4,973

    £5,242£5,265£4,973Lewes is higher£4,973£4,994£4,717

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Lewes £3,464, West Worcestershire £3,461West Worcestershire: £3,461Lewes: £3,464West Worcestershire: £3,476Lewes: £3,479West Worcestershire: £3,283Lewes: £3,286

    £3,464£3,479£3,286Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£3,461£3,476£3,283

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Lewes £1,056, West Worcestershire £904West Worcestershire: £904Lewes: £1,056West Worcestershire: £908Lewes: £1,060West Worcestershire: £858Lewes: £1,001

    £1,056£1,060£1,001Lewes is higher£904£908£858

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Lewes £3,193, West Worcestershire £3,191West Worcestershire: £3,191Lewes: £3,193West Worcestershire: £3,204Lewes: £3,207West Worcestershire: £3,027Lewes: £3,029

    £3,193£3,207£3,029Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£3,191£3,204£3,027

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Lewes £77, West Worcestershire £75West Worcestershire: £75Lewes: £77West Worcestershire: £75Lewes: £78West Worcestershire: £71Lewes: £73

    £77£78£73Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£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, West Worcestershire £190West Worcestershire: £190Lewes: £189West Worcestershire: £191Lewes: £190West Worcestershire: £181Lewes: £179

    £189£190£179West Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£190£191£181

  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, West Worcestershire £4.93West Worcestershire: £4.93Lewes: £4.94West Worcestershire: £4.95Lewes: £4.97West Worcestershire: £4.68Lewes: £4.69

    £4.94£4.97£4.69Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£4.93£4.95£4.68

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lewes £369, West Worcestershire £356West Worcestershire: £356Lewes: £369West Worcestershire: £358Lewes: £370West Worcestershire: £338Lewes: £350

    £369£370£350Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£356£358£338

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lewes £149, West Worcestershire £96West Worcestershire: £96Lewes: £149West Worcestershire: £96Lewes: £150West Worcestershire: £91Lewes: £141

    £149£150£141Lewes is higher£96£96£91

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Lewes £53, West Worcestershire £56West Worcestershire: £56Lewes: £53West Worcestershire: £56Lewes: £53West Worcestershire: £53Lewes: £50

    £53£53£50West Worcestershire is higher£56£56£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Lewes £840, West Worcestershire £707West Worcestershire: £707Lewes: £840West Worcestershire: £710Lewes: £844West Worcestershire: £670Lewes: £797

    £840£844£797Lewes is higher£707£710£670

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lewes £198, West Worcestershire £151West Worcestershire: £151Lewes: £198West Worcestershire: £152Lewes: £198West Worcestershire: £144Lewes: £187

    £198£198£187Lewes is higher£151£152£144

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Lewes £156, West Worcestershire £135West Worcestershire: £135Lewes: £156West Worcestershire: £136Lewes: £156West Worcestershire: £128Lewes: £148

    £156£156£148Lewes is higher£135£136£128

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Lewes £3.48, West Worcestershire £3.57West Worcestershire: £3.57Lewes: £3.48West Worcestershire: £3.59Lewes: £3.49West Worcestershire: £3.39Lewes: £3.30

    £3.48£3.49£3.30West Worcestershire is higher£3.57£3.59£3.39

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Lewes £3.59, West Worcestershire £2.99West Worcestershire: £2.99Lewes: £3.59West Worcestershire: £3.01Lewes: £3.61West Worcestershire: £2.84Lewes: £3.41

    £3.59£3.61£3.41Lewes is higher£2.99£3.01£2.84

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lewes £6.79, West Worcestershire £4.61West Worcestershire: £4.61Lewes: £6.79West Worcestershire: £4.63Lewes: £6.82West Worcestershire: £4.37Lewes: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Lewes is higher£4.61£4.63£4.37

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 274.7, West Worcestershire 280.0West Worcestershire: 280.0Lewes: 274.7

    274.7West Worcestershire is higher280.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 18.9, West Worcestershire 19.4West Worcestershire: 19.4Lewes: 18.9

    18.9West Worcestershire is higher19.4

  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, West Worcestershire 38.3West Worcestershire: 38.3Lewes: 38.0

    38.0West Worcestershire is higher38.3

  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, West Worcestershire 51.5West Worcestershire: 51.5Lewes: 57.5

    57.5Lewes is higher51.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 94.0, West Worcestershire 81.7West Worcestershire: 81.7Lewes: 94.0

    94.0Lewes is higher81.7

  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, West Worcestershire 12.4West Worcestershire: 12.4Lewes: 11.4

    11.4West Worcestershire is higher12.4

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Lewes and West Worcestershire, per resident
MeasureLewesWest WorcestershireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,242£5,265£4,973£4,973£4,994£4,717Lewes
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,464£3,479£3,286£3,461£3,476£3,283Lewes
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,056£1,060£1,001£904£908£858Lewes
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,193£3,207£3,029£3,191£3,204£3,027Lewes
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£77£78£73£75£75£71Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179£190£191£181West Worcestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.94£4.97£4.69£4.93£4.95£4.68Lewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£369£370£350£356£358£338Lewes
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£96£96£91Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£56£56£53West Worcestershire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£840£844£797£707£710£670Lewes
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£198£198£187£151£152£144Lewes
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£156£156£148£135£136£128Lewes
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.48£3.49£3.30£3.57£3.59£3.39West Worcestershire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.59£3.61£3.41£2.99£3.01£2.84Lewes
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£4.61£4.63£4.37Lewes
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026274.7280.0West Worcestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.919.4West Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.038.3West Worcestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.551.5Lewes
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202694.081.7Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.412.4West Worcestershire

Total

Lewes is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and West Worcestershire on 12. 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 West Worcestershire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Lewes £510.5m, West Worcestershire £509.8mWest Worcestershire: £509.8mLewes: £510.5mWest Worcestershire: £512.0mLewes: £512.7mWest Worcestershire: £483.6mLewes: £484.3m

    £510.5m£512.7m£484.3mLewes is higher£509.8m£512.0m£483.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Lewes £337.4m, West Worcestershire £354.8mWest Worcestershire: £354.8mLewes: £337.4mWest Worcestershire: £356.3mLewes: £338.8mWest Worcestershire: £336.5mLewes: £320.0m

    £337.4m£338.8m£320.0mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£354.8m£356.3m£336.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Lewes £102.8m, West Worcestershire £92.7mWest Worcestershire: £92.7mLewes: £102.8mWest Worcestershire: £93.1mLewes: £103.2mWest Worcestershire: £88.0mLewes: £97.5m

    £102.8m£103.2m£97.5mLewes is higher£92.7m£93.1m£88.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Lewes £311.0m, West Worcestershire £327.1mWest Worcestershire: £327.1mLewes: £311.0mWest Worcestershire: £328.5mLewes: £312.3mWest Worcestershire: £310.3mLewes: £295.0m

    £311.0m£312.3m£295.0mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£327.1m£328.5m£310.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Lewes £7.5m, West Worcestershire £7.7mWest Worcestershire: £7.7mLewes: £7.5mWest Worcestershire: £7.7mLewes: £7.6mWest Worcestershire: £7.3mLewes: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.6m£7.1mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lewes £18.4m, West Worcestershire £19.5mWest Worcestershire: £19.5mLewes: £18.4mWest Worcestershire: £19.6mLewes: £18.5mWest Worcestershire: £18.5mLewes: £17.5m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.5mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m

  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, West Worcestershire £0.51mWest Worcestershire: £0.51mLewes: £0.48mWest Worcestershire: £0.51mLewes: £0.48mWest Worcestershire: £0.48mLewes: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lewes £35.9m, West Worcestershire £36.5mWest Worcestershire: £36.5mLewes: £35.9mWest Worcestershire: £36.7mLewes: £36.1mWest Worcestershire: £34.6mLewes: £34.1m

    £35.9m£36.1m£34.1mWest Worcestershire is higherDepends on how you count£36.5m£36.7m£34.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Lewes £14.5m, West Worcestershire £9.8mWest Worcestershire: £9.8mLewes: £14.5mWest Worcestershire: £9.9mLewes: £14.6mWest Worcestershire: £9.3mLewes: £13.8m

    £14.5m£14.6m£13.8mLewes is higher£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lewes £5.1m, West Worcestershire £5.7mWest Worcestershire: £5.7mLewes: £5.1mWest Worcestershire: £5.8mLewes: £5.2mWest Worcestershire: £5.4mLewes: £4.9m

    £5.1m£5.2m£4.9mWest Worcestershire is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Lewes £81.8m, West Worcestershire £72.4mWest Worcestershire: £72.4mLewes: £81.8mWest Worcestershire: £72.7mLewes: £82.2mWest Worcestershire: £68.7mLewes: £77.6m

    £81.8m£82.2m£77.6mLewes is higher£72.4m£72.7m£68.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Lewes £19.2m, West Worcestershire £15.5mWest Worcestershire: £15.5mLewes: £19.2mWest Worcestershire: £15.6mLewes: £19.3mWest Worcestershire: £14.7mLewes: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.3m£18.2mLewes is higher£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Lewes £15.2m, West Worcestershire £13.9mWest Worcestershire: £13.9mLewes: £15.2mWest Worcestershire: £13.9mLewes: £15.2mWest Worcestershire: £13.2mLewes: £14.4m

    £15.2m£15.2m£14.4mLewes is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Lewes £0.34m, West Worcestershire £0.37mWest Worcestershire: £0.37mLewes: £0.34mWest Worcestershire: £0.37mLewes: £0.34mWest Worcestershire: £0.35mLewes: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mWest Worcestershire is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Lewes £0.35m, West Worcestershire £0.31mWest Worcestershire: £0.31mLewes: £0.35mWest Worcestershire: £0.31mLewes: £0.35mWest Worcestershire: £0.29mLewes: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mLewes is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Lewes £0.66m, West Worcestershire £0.47mWest Worcestershire: £0.47mLewes: £0.66mWest Worcestershire: £0.47mLewes: £0.66mWest Worcestershire: £0.45mLewes: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mLewes is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Lewes 26,750, West Worcestershire 28,700West Worcestershire: 28,700Lewes: 26,750

    26,750West Worcestershire is higher28,700

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Lewes 1,844, West Worcestershire 1,990West Worcestershire: 1,990Lewes: 1,844

    1,844West Worcestershire is higher1,990

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lewes 3,699, West Worcestershire 3,926West Worcestershire: 3,926Lewes: 3,699

    3,699West Worcestershire is higher3,926

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lewes 5,603, West Worcestershire 5,274West Worcestershire: 5,274Lewes: 5,603

    5,603Lewes is higher5,274

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Lewes 9,152, West Worcestershire 8,371West Worcestershire: 8,371Lewes: 9,152

    9,152Lewes is higher8,371

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lewes 1,112, West Worcestershire 1,267West Worcestershire: 1,267Lewes: 1,112

    1,112West Worcestershire is higher1,267

Show the numbers
Lewes and West Worcestershire, total
MeasureLewesWest WorcestershireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£510.5m£512.7m£484.3m£509.8m£512.0m£483.6mLewes
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£337.4m£338.8m£320.0m£354.8m£356.3m£336.5mWest Worcestershire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£102.8m£103.2m£97.5m£92.7m£93.1m£88.0mLewes
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£311.0m£312.3m£295.0m£327.1m£328.5m£310.3mWest Worcestershire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.6m£7.1m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mWest Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mWest Worcestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mWest Worcestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.9m£36.1m£34.1m£36.5m£36.7m£34.6mWest Worcestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m£9.8m£9.9m£9.3mLewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.2m£4.9m£5.7m£5.8m£5.4mWest Worcestershire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£81.8m£82.2m£77.6m£72.4m£72.7m£68.7mLewes
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mLewes
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m£13.9m£13.9m£13.2mLewes
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mWest Worcestershire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mLewes
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mLewes
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,75028,700West Worcestershire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8441,990West Worcestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6993,926West Worcestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,6035,274Lewes
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,1528,371Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1121,267West Worcestershire

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.