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Maldon and Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

103,246 and 108,700 residents (mid-2024).

Maldon is higher than Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Maldon is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket on 9. 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

Maldon Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Maldon £4,457, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £4,256Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4,256Maldon: £4,457Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4,274Maldon: £4,476Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4,037Maldon: £4,228

    £4,457£4,476£4,228Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£4,256£4,274£4,037

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Maldon £12,796, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £12,416Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £12,416Maldon: £12,796Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £12,468Maldon: £12,851Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £11,777Maldon: £12,138

    £12,796£12,851£12,138Maldon is higher£12,416£12,468£11,777

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Maldon £1,429, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £1,524Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £1,524Maldon: £1,429Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £1,531Maldon: £1,435Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £1,446Maldon: £1,356

    £1,429£1,435£1,356Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£1,524£1,531£1,446

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Maldon £11,911, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £11,523Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £11,523Maldon: £11,911Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £11,572Maldon: £11,962Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £10,930Maldon: £11,298

    £11,911£11,962£11,298Maldon is higher£11,523£11,572£10,930

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Maldon £273, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £248Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £248Maldon: £273Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £249Maldon: £274Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £236Maldon: £259

    £273£274£259Maldon is higher£248£249£236

  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: Maldon £594, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £628Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £628Maldon: £594Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £631Maldon: £596Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £596Maldon: £563

    £594£596£563Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higherDepends on how you count£628£631£596

  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: Maldon £18, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £16Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £16Maldon: £18Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £16Maldon: £18Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £16Maldon: £17

    £18£18£17Maldon is higher£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Maldon £302, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £343Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £343Maldon: £302Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £344Maldon: £304Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £325Maldon: £287

    £302£304£287Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£343£344£325

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Maldon £121, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £95Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £95Maldon: £121Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £95Maldon: £122Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £90Maldon: £115

    £121£122£115Maldon is higher£95£95£90

  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: Maldon £95, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £78Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £78Maldon: £95Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £78Maldon: £95Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £74Maldon: £90

    £95£95£90Maldon is higher£78£78£74

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Maldon £1,119, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £1,206Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £1,206Maldon: £1,119Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £1,212Maldon: £1,123Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £1,144Maldon: £1,061

    £1,119£1,123£1,061Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£1,206£1,212£1,144

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Maldon £144, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £161Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £161Maldon: £144Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £162Maldon: £145Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £153Maldon: £137

    £144£145£137Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£161£162£153

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Maldon £203, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £231Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £231Maldon: £203Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £232Maldon: £204Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £219Maldon: £193

    £203£204£193Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£231£232£219

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Maldon £6.88, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £5.53Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £5.53Maldon: £6.88Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £5.56Maldon: £6.91Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £5.25Maldon: £6.53

    £6.88£6.91£6.53Maldon is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Maldon £5.28, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £3.68Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.68Maldon: £5.28Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.69Maldon: £5.30Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.49Maldon: £5.01

    £5.28£5.30£5.01Maldon is higher£3.68£3.69£3.49

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Maldon £6.37, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £6.76Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.76Maldon: £6.37Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.79Maldon: £6.39Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.41Maldon: £6.04

    £6.37£6.39£6.04Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Maldon 1,030.2, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 1,000.5Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 1,000.5Maldon: 1,030.2

    1,030.2Maldon is higher1,000.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Maldon 70.4, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 63.9Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 63.9Maldon: 70.4

    70.4Maldon is higher63.9

  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: Maldon 128.9, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 127.9Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 127.9Maldon: 128.9

    128.9Maldon is higher127.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Maldon 47.4, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 52.5Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 52.5Maldon: 47.4

    47.4Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher52.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Maldon 124.8, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 144.5Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 144.5Maldon: 124.8

    124.8Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher144.5

  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: Maldon 21.4, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 17.9Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 17.9Maldon: 21.4

    21.4Maldon is higher17.9

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Maldon and Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket, per person in the age group
MeasureMaldonBury St Edmunds and StowmarketHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,457£4,476£4,228£4,256£4,274£4,037Maldon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,796£12,851£12,138£12,416£12,468£11,777Maldon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,429£1,435£1,356£1,524£1,531£1,446Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,911£11,962£11,298£11,523£11,572£10,930Maldon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£273£274£259£248£249£236Maldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£594£596£563£628£631£596Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£16Maldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£302£304£287£343£344£325Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£95£95£90Maldon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£95£95£90£78£78£74Maldon
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,119£1,123£1,061£1,206£1,212£1,144Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£161£162£153Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£203£204£193£231£232£219Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.88£6.91£6.53£5.53£5.56£5.25Maldon
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.28£5.30£5.01£3.68£3.69£3.49Maldon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.37£6.39£6.04£6.76£6.79£6.41Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,030.21,000.5Maldon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202670.463.9Maldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026128.9127.9Maldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.452.5Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026124.8144.5Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.417.9Maldon

Per resident

Maldon is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 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

Maldon Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Maldon £4,457, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £4,256Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4,256Maldon: £4,457Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4,274Maldon: £4,476Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4,037Maldon: £4,228

    £4,457£4,476£4,228Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£4,256£4,274£4,037

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Maldon £3,052, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £2,740Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2,740Maldon: £3,052Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2,752Maldon: £3,065Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2,599Maldon: £2,895

    £3,052£3,065£2,895Maldon is higher£2,740£2,752£2,599

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Maldon £831, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £910Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £910Maldon: £831Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £914Maldon: £835Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £864Maldon: £788

    £831£835£788Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£910£914£864

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Maldon £2,841, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £2,543Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2,543Maldon: £2,841Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2,554Maldon: £2,853Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2,412Maldon: £2,695

    £2,841£2,853£2,695Maldon is higher£2,543£2,554£2,412

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Maldon £65, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £55Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £55Maldon: £65Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £55Maldon: £65Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £52Maldon: £62

    £65£65£62Maldon is higher£55£55£52

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Maldon £142, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £139Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £139Maldon: £142Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £139Maldon: £142Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £132Maldon: £134

    £142£142£134Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£139£139£132

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Maldon £4.36, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £3.62Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.62Maldon: £4.36Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.63Maldon: £4.38Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.43Maldon: £4.14

    £4.36£4.38£4.14Maldon is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Maldon £302, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £343Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £343Maldon: £302Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £344Maldon: £304Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £325Maldon: £287

    £302£304£287Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£343£344£325

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Maldon £121, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £95Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £95Maldon: £121Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £95Maldon: £122Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £90Maldon: £115

    £121£122£115Maldon is higher£95£95£90

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Maldon £55, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £47Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £47Maldon: £55Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £47Maldon: £55Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £44Maldon: £52

    £55£55£52Maldon is higher£47£47£44

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Maldon £650, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £721Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £721Maldon: £650Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £724Maldon: £653Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £683Maldon: £617

    £650£653£617Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£721£724£683

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Maldon £144, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £161Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £161Maldon: £144Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £162Maldon: £145Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £153Maldon: £137

    £144£145£137Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£161£162£153

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Maldon £118, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £138Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £138Maldon: £118Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £138Maldon: £119Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £131Maldon: £112

    £118£119£112Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£138£138£131

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Maldon £4.00, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £3.31Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.31Maldon: £4.00Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.32Maldon: £4.01Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £3.14Maldon: £3.79

    £4.00£4.01£3.79Maldon is higher£3.31£3.32£3.14

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Maldon £3.07, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £2.19Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2.19Maldon: £3.07Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2.20Maldon: £3.08Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £2.08Maldon: £2.91

    £3.07£3.08£2.91Maldon is higher£2.19£2.20£2.08

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Maldon £6.37, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £6.76Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.76Maldon: £6.37Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.79Maldon: £6.39Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.41Maldon: £6.04

    £6.37£6.39£6.04Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Maldon 245.7, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 220.8Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 220.8Maldon: 245.7

    245.7Maldon is higher220.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Maldon 16.8, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 14.1Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 14.1Maldon: 16.8

    16.8Maldon is higher14.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Maldon 30.7, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 28.2Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 28.2Maldon: 30.7

    30.7Maldon is higher28.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Maldon 47.4, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 52.5Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 52.5Maldon: 47.4

    47.4Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher52.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Maldon 72.6, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 86.3Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 86.3Maldon: 72.6

    72.6Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher86.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Maldon 12.4, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 10.7Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 10.7Maldon: 12.4

    12.4Maldon is higher10.7

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Maldon and Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket, per resident
MeasureMaldonBury St Edmunds and StowmarketHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,457£4,476£4,228£4,256£4,274£4,037Maldon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,052£3,065£2,895£2,740£2,752£2,599Maldon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£831£835£788£910£914£864Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,841£2,853£2,695£2,543£2,554£2,412Maldon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£65£65£62£55£55£52Maldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£142£134£139£139£132Maldon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.36£4.38£4.14£3.62£3.63£3.43Maldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£302£304£287£343£344£325Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£95£95£90Maldon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£47£47£44Maldon
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£650£653£617£721£724£683Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£161£162£153Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£118£119£112£138£138£131Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.00£4.01£3.79£3.31£3.32£3.14Maldon
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.07£3.08£2.91£2.19£2.20£2.08Maldon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.37£6.39£6.04£6.76£6.79£6.41Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026245.7220.8Maldon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.814.1Maldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.728.2Maldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.452.5Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202672.686.3Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.410.7Maldon

Total

Maldon is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket on 10. 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

Maldon Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Maldon £460.2m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £462.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £462.6mMaldon: £460.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £464.6mMaldon: £462.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £438.8mMaldon: £436.5m

    £460.2m£462.2m£436.5mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higherDepends on how you count£462.6m£464.6m£438.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Maldon £315.1m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £297.8mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £297.8mMaldon: £315.1mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £299.1mMaldon: £316.5mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £282.5mMaldon: £298.9m

    £315.1m£316.5m£298.9mMaldon is higher£297.8m£299.1m£282.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Maldon £85.8m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £99.0mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £99.0mMaldon: £85.8mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £99.4mMaldon: £86.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £93.9mMaldon: £81.4m

    £85.8m£86.2m£81.4mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£99.0m£99.4m£93.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Maldon £293.3m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £276.4mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £276.4mMaldon: £293.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £277.6mMaldon: £294.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £262.2mMaldon: £278.2m

    £293.3m£294.6m£278.2mMaldon is higher£276.4m£277.6m£262.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Maldon £6.7m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £6.0mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.0mMaldon: £6.7mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £6.0mMaldon: £6.7mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £5.7mMaldon: £6.4m

    £6.7m£6.7m£6.4mMaldon is higher£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Maldon £14.6m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £15.1mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £15.1mMaldon: £14.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £15.1mMaldon: £14.7mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £14.3mMaldon: £13.9m

    £14.6m£14.7m£13.9mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higherDepends on how you count£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Maldon £0.45m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £0.39mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.39mMaldon: £0.45mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.39mMaldon: £0.45mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.37mMaldon: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mMaldon is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Maldon £31.2m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £37.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £37.2mMaldon: £31.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £37.4mMaldon: £31.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £35.3mMaldon: £29.6m

    £31.2m£31.3m£29.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£37.2m£37.4m£35.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Maldon £12.5m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £10.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £10.3mMaldon: £12.5mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £10.3mMaldon: £12.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £9.8mMaldon: £11.9m

    £12.5m£12.6m£11.9mMaldon is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Maldon £5.7m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £5.1mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £5.1mMaldon: £5.7mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £5.1mMaldon: £5.7mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £4.8mMaldon: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.7m£5.4mMaldon is higher£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Maldon £67.2m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £78.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £78.3mMaldon: £67.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £78.7mMaldon: £67.4mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £74.3mMaldon: £63.7m

    £67.2m£67.4m£63.7mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£78.3m£78.7m£74.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Maldon £14.9m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £17.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £17.6mMaldon: £14.9mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £17.6mMaldon: £15.0mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £16.6mMaldon: £14.1m

    £14.9m£15.0m£14.1mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£17.6m£17.6m£16.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Maldon £12.2m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £15.0mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £15.0mMaldon: £12.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £15.0mMaldon: £12.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £14.2mMaldon: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Maldon £0.41m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £0.36mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.36mMaldon: £0.41mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.36mMaldon: £0.41mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.34mMaldon: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mMaldon is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Maldon £0.32m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £0.24mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.24mMaldon: £0.32mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.24mMaldon: £0.32mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.23mMaldon: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mMaldon is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Maldon £0.66m, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket £0.73mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.73mMaldon: £0.66mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.74mMaldon: £0.66mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: £0.70mMaldon: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher£0.73m£0.74m£0.70m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Maldon 25,369, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 24,000Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 24,000Maldon: 25,369

    25,369Maldon is higher24,000

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Maldon 1,733, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 1,532Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 1,532Maldon: 1,733

    1,733Maldon is higher1,532

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Maldon 3,174, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 3,069Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 3,069Maldon: 3,174

    3,174Maldon is higher3,069

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Maldon 4,896, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 5,701Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 5,701Maldon: 4,896

    4,896Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher5,701

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Maldon 7,495, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 9,382Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 9,382Maldon: 7,495

    7,495Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket is higher9,382

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Maldon 1,282, Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket 1,163Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket: 1,163Maldon: 1,282

    1,282Maldon is higher1,163

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Maldon and Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket, total
MeasureMaldonBury St Edmunds and StowmarketHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£460.2m£462.2m£436.5m£462.6m£464.6m£438.8mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£315.1m£316.5m£298.9m£297.8m£299.1m£282.5mMaldon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£85.8m£86.2m£81.4m£99.0m£99.4m£93.9mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£293.3m£294.6m£278.2m£276.4m£277.6m£262.2mMaldon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.7m£6.4m£6.0m£6.0m£5.7mMaldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m£15.1m£15.1m£14.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mMaldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.2m£31.3m£29.6m£37.2m£37.4m£35.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mMaldon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m£5.1m£5.1m£4.8mMaldon
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£67.2m£67.4m£63.7m£78.3m£78.7m£74.3mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.9m£15.0m£14.1m£17.6m£17.6m£16.6mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£15.0m£15.0m£14.2mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mMaldon
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mMaldon
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.73m£0.74m£0.70mBury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,36924,000Maldon
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7331,532Maldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1743,069Maldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,8965,701Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,4959,382Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2821,163Maldon

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.
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