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Lewisham East and Bristol East

117,847 and 114,286 residents (mid-2024).

Lewisham East is higher than Bristol East on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Lewisham East is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Bristol East 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

Lewisham East Bristol East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lewisham East £4,967, Bristol East £3,887Bristol East: £3,887Lewisham East: £4,967Bristol East: £3,904Lewisham East: £4,988Bristol East: £3,687Lewisham East: £4,712

    £4,967£4,988£4,712Lewisham East is higher£3,887£3,904£3,687

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Lewisham East £12,662, Bristol East £13,168Bristol East: £13,168Lewisham East: £12,662Bristol East: £13,224Lewisham East: £12,715Bristol East: £12,490Lewisham East: £12,010

    £12,662£12,715£12,010Bristol East is higher£13,168£13,224£12,490

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewisham East £3,348, Bristol East £2,089Bristol East: £2,089Lewisham East: £3,348Bristol East: £2,098Lewisham East: £3,362Bristol East: £1,981Lewisham East: £3,176

    £3,348£3,362£3,176Lewisham East is higher£2,089£2,098£1,981

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Lewisham East £10,717, Bristol East £11,408Bristol East: £11,408Lewisham East: £10,717Bristol East: £11,456Lewisham East: £10,762Bristol East: £10,821Lewisham East: £10,165

    £10,717£10,762£10,165Bristol East is higher£11,408£11,456£10,821

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Lewisham East £1,203, Bristol East £863Bristol East: £863Lewisham East: £1,203Bristol East: £866Lewisham East: £1,208Bristol East: £818Lewisham East: £1,141

    £1,203£1,208£1,141Lewisham East is higher£863£866£818

  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: Lewisham East £689, Bristol East £856Bristol East: £856Lewisham East: £689Bristol East: £860Lewisham East: £692Bristol East: £812Lewisham East: £654

    £689£692£654Bristol East is higher£856£860£812

  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: Lewisham East £52, Bristol East £41Bristol East: £41Lewisham East: £52Bristol East: £41Lewisham East: £53Bristol East: £39Lewisham East: £50

    £52£53£50Lewisham East is higher£41£41£39

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lewisham East £479, Bristol East £463Bristol East: £463Lewisham East: £479Bristol East: £465Lewisham East: £481Bristol East: £440Lewisham East: £455

    £479£481£455Lewisham East is higher£463£465£440

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lewisham East £149, Bristol East £107Bristol East: £107Lewisham East: £149Bristol East: £108Lewisham East: £150Bristol East: £102Lewisham East: £141

    £149£150£141Lewisham East is higher£107£108£102

  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: Lewisham East £110, Bristol East £81Bristol East: £81Lewisham East: £110Bristol East: £82Lewisham East: £111Bristol East: £77Lewisham East: £105

    £110£111£105Lewisham East is higher£81£82£77

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewisham East £2,864, Bristol East £1,648Bristol East: £1,648Lewisham East: £2,864Bristol East: £1,655Lewisham East: £2,876Bristol East: £1,563Lewisham East: £2,716

    £2,864£2,876£2,716Lewisham East is higher£1,648£1,655£1,563

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lewisham East £662, Bristol East £332Bristol East: £332Lewisham East: £662Bristol East: £333Lewisham East: £665Bristol East: £315Lewisham East: £628

    £662£665£628Lewisham East is higher£332£333£315

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewisham East £352, Bristol East £343Bristol East: £343Lewisham East: £352Bristol East: £345Lewisham East: £354Bristol East: £326Lewisham East: £334

    £352£354£334Lewisham East is higher£343£345£326

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewisham East £9.96, Bristol East £7.79Bristol East: £7.79Lewisham East: £9.96Bristol East: £7.82Lewisham East: £10Bristol East: £7.39Lewisham East: £9.45

    £9.96£10£9.45Lewisham East is higher£7.79£7.82£7.39

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewisham East £11, Bristol East £8.10Bristol East: £8.10Lewisham East: £11Bristol East: £8.13Lewisham East: £11Bristol East: £7.68Lewisham East: £11

    £11Lewisham East is higher£8.10£8.13£7.68

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lewisham East £3.30, Bristol East £6.50Bristol East: £6.50Lewisham East: £3.30Bristol East: £6.53Lewisham East: £3.31Bristol East: £6.17Lewisham East: £3.13

    £3.30£3.31£3.13Bristol East is higher£6.50£6.53£6.17

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lewisham East 1,012.7, Bristol East 1,004.9Bristol East: 1,004.9Lewisham East: 1,012.7

    1,012.7Lewisham East is higherDepends on how you count1,004.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lewisham East 213.9, Bristol East 161.8Bristol East: 161.8Lewisham East: 213.9

    213.9Lewisham East is higher161.8

  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: Lewisham East 145.3, Bristol East 167.4Bristol East: 167.4Lewisham East: 145.3

    145.3Bristol East is higher167.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewisham East 75.1, Bristol East 67.5Bristol East: 67.5Lewisham East: 75.1

    75.1Lewisham East is higher67.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Lewisham East 265.5, Bristol East 192.3Bristol East: 192.3Lewisham East: 265.5

    265.5Lewisham East is higher192.3

  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: Lewisham East 24.8, Bristol East 17.2Bristol East: 17.2Lewisham East: 24.8

    24.8Lewisham East is higher17.2

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Lewisham East and Bristol East, per person in the age group
MeasureLewisham EastBristol EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,967£4,988£4,712£3,887£3,904£3,687Lewisham East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,662£12,715£12,010£13,168£13,224£12,490Bristol East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,348£3,362£3,176£2,089£2,098£1,981Lewisham East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,717£10,762£10,165£11,408£11,456£10,821Bristol East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,203£1,208£1,141£863£866£818Lewisham East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£689£692£654£856£860£812Bristol East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£52£53£50£41£41£39Lewisham East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£479£481£455£463£465£440Lewisham East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£107£108£102Lewisham East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£110£111£105£81£82£77Lewisham East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,864£2,876£2,716£1,648£1,655£1,563Lewisham East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£662£665£628£332£333£315Lewisham East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£352£354£334£343£345£326Lewisham East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.96£10£9.45£7.79£7.82£7.39Lewisham East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£8.10£8.13£7.68Lewisham East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.30£3.31£3.13£6.50£6.53£6.17Bristol East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.71,004.9Lewisham East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026213.9161.8Lewisham East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.3167.4Bristol East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.167.5Lewisham East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026265.5192.3Lewisham East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.817.2Lewisham East

Per resident

Lewisham East is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Bristol East 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

Lewisham East Bristol East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lewisham East £4,967, Bristol East £3,887Bristol East: £3,887Lewisham East: £4,967Bristol East: £3,904Lewisham East: £4,988Bristol East: £3,687Lewisham East: £4,712

    £4,967£4,988£4,712Lewisham East is higher£3,887£3,904£3,687

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Lewisham East £1,391, Bristol East £1,523Bristol East: £1,523Lewisham East: £1,391Bristol East: £1,529Lewisham East: £1,397Bristol East: £1,445Lewisham East: £1,319

    £1,391£1,397£1,319Bristol East is higher£1,523£1,529£1,445

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Lewisham East £2,283, Bristol East £1,455Bristol East: £1,455Lewisham East: £2,283Bristol East: £1,461Lewisham East: £2,293Bristol East: £1,380Lewisham East: £2,165

    £2,283£2,293£2,165Lewisham East is higher£1,455£1,461£1,380

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Lewisham East £1,177, Bristol East £1,319Bristol East: £1,319Lewisham East: £1,177Bristol East: £1,325Lewisham East: £1,182Bristol East: £1,251Lewisham East: £1,117

    £1,177£1,182£1,117Bristol East is higher£1,319£1,325£1,251

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Lewisham East £132, Bristol East £100Bristol East: £100Lewisham East: £132Bristol East: £100Lewisham East: £133Bristol East: £95Lewisham East: £125

    £132£133£125Lewisham East is higher£100£100£95

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Lewisham East £76, Bristol East £99Bristol East: £99Lewisham East: £76Bristol East: £99Lewisham East: £76Bristol East: £94Lewisham East: £72

    £76£76£72Bristol East is higher£99£99£94

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Lewisham East £5.75, Bristol East £4.77Bristol East: £4.77Lewisham East: £5.75Bristol East: £4.79Lewisham East: £5.77Bristol East: £4.52Lewisham East: £5.45

    £5.75£5.77£5.45Lewisham East is higher£4.77£4.79£4.52

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lewisham East £479, Bristol East £463Bristol East: £463Lewisham East: £479Bristol East: £465Lewisham East: £481Bristol East: £440Lewisham East: £455

    £479£481£455Lewisham East is higher£463£465£440

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lewisham East £149, Bristol East £107Bristol East: £107Lewisham East: £149Bristol East: £108Lewisham East: £150Bristol East: £102Lewisham East: £141

    £149£150£141Lewisham East is higher£107£108£102

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Lewisham East £75, Bristol East £57Bristol East: £57Lewisham East: £75Bristol East: £57Lewisham East: £76Bristol East: £54Lewisham East: £71

    £75£76£71Lewisham East is higher£57£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Lewisham East £1,953, Bristol East £1,148Bristol East: £1,148Lewisham East: £1,953Bristol East: £1,153Lewisham East: £1,961Bristol East: £1,089Lewisham East: £1,852

    £1,953£1,961£1,852Lewisham East is higher£1,148£1,153£1,089

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lewisham East £662, Bristol East £332Bristol East: £332Lewisham East: £662Bristol East: £333Lewisham East: £665Bristol East: £315Lewisham East: £628

    £662£665£628Lewisham East is higher£332£333£315

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Lewisham East £240, Bristol East £239Bristol East: £239Lewisham East: £240Bristol East: £240Lewisham East: £241Bristol East: £227Lewisham East: £228

    £240£241£228Lewisham East is higher£239£240£227

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Lewisham East £6.80, Bristol East £5.42Bristol East: £5.42Lewisham East: £6.80Bristol East: £5.44Lewisham East: £6.83Bristol East: £5.14Lewisham East: £6.45

    £6.80£6.83£6.45Lewisham East is higher£5.42£5.44£5.14

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Lewisham East £7.79, Bristol East £5.64Bristol East: £5.64Lewisham East: £7.79Bristol East: £5.66Lewisham East: £7.82Bristol East: £5.35Lewisham East: £7.39

    £7.79£7.82£7.39Lewisham East is higher£5.64£5.66£5.35

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lewisham East £3.30, Bristol East £6.50Bristol East: £6.50Lewisham East: £3.30Bristol East: £6.53Lewisham East: £3.31Bristol East: £6.17Lewisham East: £3.13

    £3.30£3.31£3.13Bristol East is higher£6.50£6.53£6.17

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Lewisham East 111.2, Bristol East 116.2Bristol East: 116.2Lewisham East: 111.2

    111.2Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count116.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lewisham East 23.5, Bristol East 18.7Bristol East: 18.7Lewisham East: 23.5

    23.5Lewisham East is higher18.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewisham East 16.0, Bristol East 19.4Bristol East: 19.4Lewisham East: 16.0

    16.0Bristol East is higher19.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewisham East 75.1, Bristol East 67.5Bristol East: 67.5Lewisham East: 75.1

    75.1Lewisham East is higher67.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lewisham East 181.0, Bristol East 134.0Bristol East: 134.0Lewisham East: 181.0

    181.0Lewisham East is higher134.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewisham East 16.9, Bristol East 12.0Bristol East: 12.0Lewisham East: 16.9

    16.9Lewisham East is higher12.0

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Lewisham East and Bristol East, per resident
MeasureLewisham EastBristol EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,967£4,988£4,712£3,887£3,904£3,687Lewisham East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,391£1,397£1,319£1,523£1,529£1,445Bristol East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,283£2,293£2,165£1,455£1,461£1,380Lewisham East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,177£1,182£1,117£1,319£1,325£1,251Bristol East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£132£133£125£100£100£95Lewisham East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72£99£99£94Bristol East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.75£5.77£5.45£4.77£4.79£4.52Lewisham East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£479£481£455£463£465£440Lewisham East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£107£108£102Lewisham East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£75£76£71£57£57£54Lewisham East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,953£1,961£1,852£1,148£1,153£1,089Lewisham East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£662£665£628£332£333£315Lewisham East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£240£241£228£239£240£227Lewisham East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.80£6.83£6.45£5.42£5.44£5.14Lewisham East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.79£7.82£7.39£5.64£5.66£5.35Lewisham East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.30£3.31£3.13£6.50£6.53£6.17Bristol East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026111.2116.2Bristol East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.518.7Lewisham East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.019.4Bristol East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.167.5Lewisham East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026181.0134.0Lewisham East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.912.0Lewisham East

Total

Lewisham East is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Bristol East 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

Lewisham East Bristol East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Lewisham East £585.4m, Bristol East £444.3mBristol East: £444.3mLewisham East: £585.4mBristol East: £446.1mLewisham East: £587.9mBristol East: £421.4mLewisham East: £555.3m

    £585.4m£587.9m£555.3mLewisham East is higher£444.3m£446.1m£421.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Lewisham East £163.9m, Bristol East £174.1mBristol East: £174.1mLewisham East: £163.9mBristol East: £174.8mLewisham East: £164.6mBristol East: £165.1mLewisham East: £155.5m

    £163.9m£164.6m£155.5mBristol East is higher£174.1m£174.8m£165.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Lewisham East £269.0m, Bristol East £166.3mBristol East: £166.3mLewisham East: £269.0mBristol East: £167.0mLewisham East: £270.2mBristol East: £157.7mLewisham East: £255.2m

    £269.0m£270.2m£255.2mLewisham East is higher£166.3m£167.0m£157.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Lewisham East £138.7m, Bristol East £150.8mBristol East: £150.8mLewisham East: £138.7mBristol East: £151.4mLewisham East: £139.3mBristol East: £143.0mLewisham East: £131.6m

    £138.7m£139.3m£131.6mBristol East is higher£150.8m£151.4m£143.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Lewisham East £15.6m, Bristol East £11.4mBristol East: £11.4mLewisham East: £15.6mBristol East: £11.5mLewisham East: £15.6mBristol East: £10.8mLewisham East: £14.8m

    £15.6m£15.6m£14.8mLewisham East is higher£11.4m£11.5m£10.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lewisham East £8.9m, Bristol East £11.3mBristol East: £11.3mLewisham East: £8.9mBristol East: £11.4mLewisham East: £9.0mBristol East: £10.7mLewisham East: £8.5m

    £8.9m£9.0m£8.5mBristol East is higher£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Lewisham East £0.68m, Bristol East £0.54mBristol East: £0.54mLewisham East: £0.68mBristol East: £0.55mLewisham East: £0.68mBristol East: £0.52mLewisham East: £0.64m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.64mLewisham East is higher£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lewisham East £56.5m, Bristol East £53.0mBristol East: £53.0mLewisham East: £56.5mBristol East: £53.2mLewisham East: £56.7mBristol East: £50.2mLewisham East: £53.6m

    £56.5m£56.7m£53.6mLewisham East is higher£53.0m£53.2m£50.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Lewisham East £17.5m, Bristol East £12.3mBristol East: £12.3mLewisham East: £17.5mBristol East: £12.3mLewisham East: £17.6mBristol East: £11.7mLewisham East: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.6m£16.6mLewisham East is higher£12.3m£12.3m£11.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lewisham East £8.9m, Bristol East £6.5mBristol East: £6.5mLewisham East: £8.9mBristol East: £6.5mLewisham East: £8.9mBristol East: £6.2mLewisham East: £8.4m

    £8.9m£8.9m£8.4mLewisham East is higher£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Lewisham East £230.1m, Bristol East £131.2mBristol East: £131.2mLewisham East: £230.1mBristol East: £131.7mLewisham East: £231.1mBristol East: £124.4mLewisham East: £218.3m

    £230.1m£231.1m£218.3mLewisham East is higher£131.2m£131.7m£124.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Lewisham East £78.0m, Bristol East £37.9mBristol East: £37.9mLewisham East: £78.0mBristol East: £38.1mLewisham East: £78.4mBristol East: £36.0mLewisham East: £74.0m

    £78.0m£78.4m£74.0mLewisham East is higher£37.9m£38.1m£36.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Lewisham East £28.3m, Bristol East £27.3mBristol East: £27.3mLewisham East: £28.3mBristol East: £27.5mLewisham East: £28.4mBristol East: £25.9mLewisham East: £26.9m

    £28.3m£28.4m£26.9mLewisham East is higher£27.3m£27.5m£25.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Lewisham East £0.80m, Bristol East £0.62mBristol East: £0.62mLewisham East: £0.80mBristol East: £0.62mLewisham East: £0.80mBristol East: £0.59mLewisham East: £0.76m

    £0.80m£0.80m£0.76mLewisham East is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Lewisham East £0.92m, Bristol East £0.64mBristol East: £0.64mLewisham East: £0.92mBristol East: £0.65mLewisham East: £0.92mBristol East: £0.61mLewisham East: £0.87m

    £0.92m£0.92m£0.87mLewisham East is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Lewisham East £0.39m, Bristol East £0.74mBristol East: £0.74mLewisham East: £0.39mBristol East: £0.75mLewisham East: £0.39mBristol East: £0.70mLewisham East: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mBristol East is higher£0.74m£0.75m£0.70m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Lewisham East 13,108, Bristol East 13,283Bristol East: 13,283Lewisham East: 13,108

    13,108Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count13,283

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Lewisham East 2,769, Bristol East 2,139Bristol East: 2,139Lewisham East: 2,769

    2,769Lewisham East is higher2,139

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lewisham East 1,881, Bristol East 2,213Bristol East: 2,213Lewisham East: 1,881

    1,881Bristol East is higher2,213

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lewisham East 8,844, Bristol East 7,716Bristol East: 7,716Lewisham East: 8,844

    8,844Lewisham East is higher7,716

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Lewisham East 21,334, Bristol East 15,311Bristol East: 15,311Lewisham East: 21,334

    21,334Lewisham East is higher15,311

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lewisham East 1,996, Bristol East 1,367Bristol East: 1,367Lewisham East: 1,996

    1,996Lewisham East is higher1,367

Show the numbers
Lewisham East and Bristol East, total
MeasureLewisham EastBristol EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£585.4m£587.9m£555.3m£444.3m£446.1m£421.4mLewisham East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£163.9m£164.6m£155.5m£174.1m£174.8m£165.1mBristol East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£269.0m£270.2m£255.2m£166.3m£167.0m£157.7mLewisham East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£138.7m£139.3m£131.6m£150.8m£151.4m£143.0mBristol East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.6m£15.6m£14.8m£11.4m£11.5m£10.8mLewisham East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mBristol East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mLewisham East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£56.5m£56.7m£53.6m£53.0m£53.2m£50.2mLewisham East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m£12.3m£12.3m£11.7mLewisham East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mLewisham East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£230.1m£231.1m£218.3m£131.2m£131.7m£124.4mLewisham East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£78.0m£78.4m£74.0m£37.9m£38.1m£36.0mLewisham East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£28.3m£28.4m£26.9m£27.3m£27.5m£25.9mLewisham East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mLewisham East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.92m£0.87m£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mLewisham East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.74m£0.75m£0.70mBristol East
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,10813,283Bristol East
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7692,139Lewisham East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,8812,213Bristol East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,8447,716Lewisham East
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,33415,311Lewisham East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9961,367Lewisham East

Sources

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

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