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Melton and Syston and East Grinstead and Uckfield

97,716 and 101,008 residents (mid-2024).

Melton and Syston is higher than East Grinstead and Uckfield on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 16 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

Melton and Syston is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and East Grinstead and Uckfield on 4. 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

Melton and Syston East Grinstead and Uckfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Melton and Syston £4,249, East Grinstead and Uckfield £3,971East Grinstead and Uckfield: £3,971Melton and Syston: £4,249East Grinstead and Uckfield: £3,988Melton and Syston: £4,267East Grinstead and Uckfield: £3,767Melton and Syston: £4,030

    £4,249£4,267£4,030Melton and Syston is higher£3,971£3,988£3,767

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Melton and Syston £12,768, East Grinstead and Uckfield £12,562East Grinstead and Uckfield: £12,562Melton and Syston: £12,768East Grinstead and Uckfield: £12,616Melton and Syston: £12,823East Grinstead and Uckfield: £11,916Melton and Syston: £12,111

    £12,768£12,823£12,111Melton and Syston is higherDepends on how you count£12,562£12,616£11,916

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Melton and Syston £1,554, East Grinstead and Uckfield £1,277East Grinstead and Uckfield: £1,277Melton and Syston: £1,554East Grinstead and Uckfield: £1,282Melton and Syston: £1,561East Grinstead and Uckfield: £1,211Melton and Syston: £1,474

    £1,554£1,561£1,474Melton and Syston is higher£1,277£1,282£1,211

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Melton and Syston £11,763, East Grinstead and Uckfield £11,811East Grinstead and Uckfield: £11,811Melton and Syston: £11,763East Grinstead and Uckfield: £11,861Melton and Syston: £11,813East Grinstead and Uckfield: £11,203Melton and Syston: £11,158

    £11,763£11,813£11,158East Grinstead and Uckfield is higher£11,811£11,861£11,203

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Melton and Syston £295, East Grinstead and Uckfield £219East Grinstead and Uckfield: £219Melton and Syston: £295East Grinstead and Uckfield: £220Melton and Syston: £296East Grinstead and Uckfield: £208Melton and Syston: £280

    £295£296£280Melton and Syston is higher£219£220£208

  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: Melton and Syston £692, East Grinstead and Uckfield £519East Grinstead and Uckfield: £519Melton and Syston: £692East Grinstead and Uckfield: £521Melton and Syston: £695East Grinstead and Uckfield: £493Melton and Syston: £656

    £692£695£656Melton and Syston is higher£519£521£493

  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: Melton and Syston £19, East Grinstead and Uckfield £13East Grinstead and Uckfield: £13Melton and Syston: £19East Grinstead and Uckfield: £13Melton and Syston: £19East Grinstead and Uckfield: £13Melton and Syston: £18

    £19£19£18Melton and Syston is higher£13

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Melton and Syston £349, East Grinstead and Uckfield £231East Grinstead and Uckfield: £231Melton and Syston: £349East Grinstead and Uckfield: £232Melton and Syston: £350East Grinstead and Uckfield: £219Melton and Syston: £331

    £349£350£331Melton and Syston is higher£231£232£219

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Melton and Syston £98, East Grinstead and Uckfield £99East Grinstead and Uckfield: £99Melton and Syston: £98East Grinstead and Uckfield: £100Melton and Syston: £99East Grinstead and Uckfield: £94Melton and Syston: £93

    £98£99£93East Grinstead and Uckfield is higher£99£100£94

  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: Melton and Syston £92, East Grinstead and Uckfield £56East Grinstead and Uckfield: £56Melton and Syston: £92East Grinstead and Uckfield: £56Melton and Syston: £92East Grinstead and Uckfield: £53Melton and Syston: £87

    £92£92£87Melton and Syston is higher£56£56£53

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Melton and Syston £1,244, East Grinstead and Uckfield £1,051East Grinstead and Uckfield: £1,051Melton and Syston: £1,244East Grinstead and Uckfield: £1,056Melton and Syston: £1,249East Grinstead and Uckfield: £997Melton and Syston: £1,180

    £1,244£1,249£1,180Melton and Syston is higher£1,051£1,056£997

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Melton and Syston £98, East Grinstead and Uckfield £134East Grinstead and Uckfield: £134Melton and Syston: £98East Grinstead and Uckfield: £134Melton and Syston: £99East Grinstead and Uckfield: £127Melton and Syston: £93

    £98£99£93East Grinstead and Uckfield is higher£134£134£127

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Melton and Syston £206, East Grinstead and Uckfield £160East Grinstead and Uckfield: £160Melton and Syston: £206East Grinstead and Uckfield: £161Melton and Syston: £207East Grinstead and Uckfield: £152Melton and Syston: £196

    £206£207£196Melton and Syston is higher£160£161£152

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Melton and Syston £9.66, East Grinstead and Uckfield £5.99East Grinstead and Uckfield: £5.99Melton and Syston: £9.66East Grinstead and Uckfield: £6.01Melton and Syston: £9.70East Grinstead and Uckfield: £5.68Melton and Syston: £9.16

    £9.66£9.70£9.16Melton and Syston is higher£5.99£6.01£5.68

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Melton and Syston £2.83, East Grinstead and Uckfield £3.28East Grinstead and Uckfield: £3.28Melton and Syston: £2.83East Grinstead and Uckfield: £3.29Melton and Syston: £2.84East Grinstead and Uckfield: £3.11Melton and Syston: £2.68

    £2.83£2.84£2.68East Grinstead and Uckfield is higher£3.28£3.29£3.11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Melton and Syston £6.54, East Grinstead and Uckfield £5.74East Grinstead and Uckfield: £5.74Melton and Syston: £6.54East Grinstead and Uckfield: £5.76Melton and Syston: £6.56East Grinstead and Uckfield: £5.44Melton and Syston: £6.20

    £6.54£6.56£6.20Melton and Syston is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Melton and Syston 1,021.0, East Grinstead and Uckfield 1,017.7East Grinstead and Uckfield: 1,017.7Melton and Syston: 1,021.0

    1,021.0Melton and Syston is higherDepends on how you count1,017.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Melton and Syston 72.3, East Grinstead and Uckfield 53.1East Grinstead and Uckfield: 53.1Melton and Syston: 72.3

    72.3Melton and Syston is higher53.1

  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: Melton and Syston 143.9, East Grinstead and Uckfield 111.1East Grinstead and Uckfield: 111.1Melton and Syston: 143.9

    143.9Melton and Syston is higher111.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Melton and Syston 51.9, East Grinstead and Uckfield 35.4East Grinstead and Uckfield: 35.4Melton and Syston: 51.9

    51.9Melton and Syston is higher35.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Melton and Syston 148.1, East Grinstead and Uckfield 109.9East Grinstead and Uckfield: 109.9Melton and Syston: 148.1

    148.1Melton and Syston is higher109.9

  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: Melton and Syston 20.2, East Grinstead and Uckfield 12.7East Grinstead and Uckfield: 12.7Melton and Syston: 20.2

    20.2Melton and Syston is higher12.7

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Melton and Syston and East Grinstead and Uckfield, per person in the age group
MeasureMelton and SystonEast Grinstead and UckfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,249£4,267£4,030£3,971£3,988£3,767Melton and Syston
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,768£12,823£12,111£12,562£12,616£11,916Melton and Syston
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,554£1,561£1,474£1,277£1,282£1,211Melton and Syston
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,763£11,813£11,158£11,811£11,861£11,203East Grinstead and Uckfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£295£296£280£219£220£208Melton and Syston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£692£695£656£519£521£493Melton and Syston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£13Melton and Syston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£349£350£331£231£232£219Melton and Syston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£99£100£94East Grinstead and Uckfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£92£92£87£56£56£53Melton and Syston
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,244£1,249£1,180£1,051£1,056£997Melton and Syston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£134£134£127East Grinstead and Uckfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£206£207£196£160£161£152Melton and Syston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.66£9.70£9.16£5.99£6.01£5.68Melton and Syston
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.83£2.84£2.68£3.28£3.29£3.11East Grinstead and Uckfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.54£6.56£6.20£5.74£5.76£5.44Melton and Syston
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.01,017.7Melton and Syston
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.353.1Melton and Syston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.9111.1Melton and Syston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.935.4Melton and Syston
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026148.1109.9Melton and Syston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.212.7Melton and Syston

Per resident

Melton and Syston is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and East Grinstead and Uckfield 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

Melton and Syston East Grinstead and Uckfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Melton and Syston £4,249, East Grinstead and Uckfield £3,971East Grinstead and Uckfield: £3,971Melton and Syston: £4,249East Grinstead and Uckfield: £3,988Melton and Syston: £4,267East Grinstead and Uckfield: £3,767Melton and Syston: £4,030

    £4,249£4,267£4,030Melton and Syston is higher£3,971£3,988£3,767

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Melton and Syston £2,773, East Grinstead and Uckfield £2,752East Grinstead and Uckfield: £2,752Melton and Syston: £2,773East Grinstead and Uckfield: £2,764Melton and Syston: £2,785East Grinstead and Uckfield: £2,611Melton and Syston: £2,630

    £2,773£2,785£2,630Melton and Syston is higherDepends on how you count£2,752£2,764£2,611

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Melton and Syston £924, East Grinstead and Uckfield £749East Grinstead and Uckfield: £749Melton and Syston: £924East Grinstead and Uckfield: £752Melton and Syston: £928East Grinstead and Uckfield: £710Melton and Syston: £876

    £924£928£876Melton and Syston is higher£749£752£710

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Melton and Syston £2,554, East Grinstead and Uckfield £2,588East Grinstead and Uckfield: £2,588Melton and Syston: £2,554East Grinstead and Uckfield: £2,599Melton and Syston: £2,565East Grinstead and Uckfield: £2,455Melton and Syston: £2,423

    £2,554£2,565£2,423East Grinstead and Uckfield is higher£2,588£2,599£2,455

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Melton and Syston £64, East Grinstead and Uckfield £48East Grinstead and Uckfield: £48Melton and Syston: £64East Grinstead and Uckfield: £48Melton and Syston: £64East Grinstead and Uckfield: £45Melton and Syston: £61

    £64£64£61Melton and Syston is higher£48£48£45

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Melton and Syston £150, East Grinstead and Uckfield £114East Grinstead and Uckfield: £114Melton and Syston: £150East Grinstead and Uckfield: £114Melton and Syston: £151East Grinstead and Uckfield: £108Melton and Syston: £143

    £150£151£143Melton and Syston is higher£114£114£108

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Melton and Syston £4.15, East Grinstead and Uckfield £2.93East Grinstead and Uckfield: £2.93Melton and Syston: £4.15East Grinstead and Uckfield: £2.94Melton and Syston: £4.17East Grinstead and Uckfield: £2.78Melton and Syston: £3.94

    £4.15£4.17£3.94Melton and Syston is higher£2.93£2.94£2.78

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Melton and Syston £349, East Grinstead and Uckfield £231East Grinstead and Uckfield: £231Melton and Syston: £349East Grinstead and Uckfield: £232Melton and Syston: £350East Grinstead and Uckfield: £219Melton and Syston: £331

    £349£350£331Melton and Syston is higher£231£232£219

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Melton and Syston £98, East Grinstead and Uckfield £99East Grinstead and Uckfield: £99Melton and Syston: £98East Grinstead and Uckfield: £100Melton and Syston: £99East Grinstead and Uckfield: £94Melton and Syston: £93

    £98£99£93East Grinstead and Uckfield is higher£99£100£94

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Melton and Syston £54, East Grinstead and Uckfield £33East Grinstead and Uckfield: £33Melton and Syston: £54East Grinstead and Uckfield: £33Melton and Syston: £55East Grinstead and Uckfield: £31Melton and Syston: £52

    £54£55£52Melton and Syston is higher£33£33£31

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Melton and Syston £739, East Grinstead and Uckfield £616East Grinstead and Uckfield: £616Melton and Syston: £739East Grinstead and Uckfield: £619Melton and Syston: £742East Grinstead and Uckfield: £585Melton and Syston: £701

    £739£742£701Melton and Syston is higher£616£619£585

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Melton and Syston £98, East Grinstead and Uckfield £134East Grinstead and Uckfield: £134Melton and Syston: £98East Grinstead and Uckfield: £134Melton and Syston: £99East Grinstead and Uckfield: £127Melton and Syston: £93

    £98£99£93East Grinstead and Uckfield is higher£134£134£127

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Melton and Syston £123, East Grinstead and Uckfield £94East Grinstead and Uckfield: £94Melton and Syston: £123East Grinstead and Uckfield: £95Melton and Syston: £123East Grinstead and Uckfield: £89Melton and Syston: £116

    £123£123£116Melton and Syston is higher£94£95£89

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Melton and Syston £5.74, East Grinstead and Uckfield £3.51East Grinstead and Uckfield: £3.51Melton and Syston: £5.74East Grinstead and Uckfield: £3.53Melton and Syston: £5.76East Grinstead and Uckfield: £3.33Melton and Syston: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Melton and Syston is higher£3.51£3.53£3.33

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Melton and Syston £1.68, East Grinstead and Uckfield £1.92East Grinstead and Uckfield: £1.92Melton and Syston: £1.68East Grinstead and Uckfield: £1.93Melton and Syston: £1.68East Grinstead and Uckfield: £1.82Melton and Syston: £1.59

    £1.68£1.68£1.59East Grinstead and Uckfield is higher£1.92£1.93£1.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Melton and Syston £6.54, East Grinstead and Uckfield £5.74East Grinstead and Uckfield: £5.74Melton and Syston: £6.54East Grinstead and Uckfield: £5.76Melton and Syston: £6.56East Grinstead and Uckfield: £5.44Melton and Syston: £6.20

    £6.54£6.56£6.20Melton and Syston is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Melton and Syston 221.7, East Grinstead and Uckfield 223.0East Grinstead and Uckfield: 223.0Melton and Syston: 221.7

    221.7East Grinstead and Uckfield is higherDepends on how you count223.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Melton and Syston 15.7, East Grinstead and Uckfield 11.6East Grinstead and Uckfield: 11.6Melton and Syston: 15.7

    15.7Melton and Syston is higher11.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Melton and Syston 31.3, East Grinstead and Uckfield 24.3East Grinstead and Uckfield: 24.3Melton and Syston: 31.3

    31.3Melton and Syston is higher24.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Melton and Syston 51.9, East Grinstead and Uckfield 35.4East Grinstead and Uckfield: 35.4Melton and Syston: 51.9

    51.9Melton and Syston is higher35.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Melton and Syston 88.0, East Grinstead and Uckfield 64.4East Grinstead and Uckfield: 64.4Melton and Syston: 88.0

    88.0Melton and Syston is higher64.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Melton and Syston 12.0, East Grinstead and Uckfield 7.5East Grinstead and Uckfield: 7.5Melton and Syston: 12.0

    12.0Melton and Syston is higher7.5

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Melton and Syston and East Grinstead and Uckfield, per resident
MeasureMelton and SystonEast Grinstead and UckfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,249£4,267£4,030£3,971£3,988£3,767Melton and Syston
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,773£2,785£2,630£2,752£2,764£2,611Melton and Syston
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£924£928£876£749£752£710Melton and Syston
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,554£2,565£2,423£2,588£2,599£2,455East Grinstead and Uckfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£64£64£61£48£48£45Melton and Syston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£151£143£114£114£108Melton and Syston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.15£4.17£3.94£2.93£2.94£2.78Melton and Syston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£349£350£331£231£232£219Melton and Syston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£99£100£94East Grinstead and Uckfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£55£52£33£33£31Melton and Syston
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£739£742£701£616£619£585Melton and Syston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£134£134£127East Grinstead and Uckfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£123£123£116£94£95£89Melton and Syston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£3.51£3.53£3.33Melton and Syston
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.68£1.68£1.59£1.92£1.93£1.82East Grinstead and Uckfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.54£6.56£6.20£5.74£5.76£5.44Melton and Syston
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026221.7223.0East Grinstead and Uckfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.711.6Melton and Syston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.324.3Melton and Syston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.935.4Melton and Syston
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202688.064.4Melton and Syston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.07.5Melton and Syston

Total

Melton and Syston is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and East Grinstead and Uckfield 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

Melton and Syston East Grinstead and Uckfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Melton and Syston £415.2m, East Grinstead and Uckfield £401.1mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £401.1mMelton and Syston: £415.2mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £402.8mMelton and Syston: £416.9mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £380.5mMelton and Syston: £393.8m

    £415.2m£416.9m£393.8mMelton and Syston is higher£401.1m£402.8m£380.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Melton and Syston £270.9m, East Grinstead and Uckfield £278.0mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £278.0mMelton and Syston: £270.9mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £279.2mMelton and Syston: £272.1mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £263.7mMelton and Syston: £257.0m

    £270.9m£272.1m£257.0mEast Grinstead and Uckfield is higherDepends on how you count£278.0m£279.2m£263.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Melton and Syston £90.3m, East Grinstead and Uckfield £75.6mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £75.6mMelton and Syston: £90.3mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £75.9mMelton and Syston: £90.6mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £71.7mMelton and Syston: £85.6m

    £90.3m£90.6m£85.6mMelton and Syston is higher£75.6m£75.9m£71.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Melton and Syston £249.6m, East Grinstead and Uckfield £261.4mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £261.4mMelton and Syston: £249.6mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £262.5mMelton and Syston: £250.7mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £247.9mMelton and Syston: £236.8m

    £249.6m£250.7m£236.8mEast Grinstead and Uckfield is higher£261.4m£262.5m£247.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Melton and Syston £6.3m, East Grinstead and Uckfield £4.8mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £4.8mMelton and Syston: £6.3mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £4.9mMelton and Syston: £6.3mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £4.6mMelton and Syston: £5.9m

    £6.3m£6.3m£5.9mMelton and Syston is higher£4.8m£4.9m£4.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Melton and Syston £14.7m, East Grinstead and Uckfield £11.5mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £11.5mMelton and Syston: £14.7mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £11.5mMelton and Syston: £14.7mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £10.9mMelton and Syston: £13.9m

    £14.7m£14.7m£13.9mMelton and Syston is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Melton and Syston £0.41m, East Grinstead and Uckfield £0.30mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £0.30mMelton and Syston: £0.41mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £0.30mMelton and Syston: £0.41mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £0.28mMelton and Syston: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mMelton and Syston is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Melton and Syston £34.1m, East Grinstead and Uckfield £23.4mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £23.4mMelton and Syston: £34.1mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £23.5mMelton and Syston: £34.2mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £22.2mMelton and Syston: £32.3m

    £34.1m£34.2m£32.3mMelton and Syston is higher£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Melton and Syston £9.6m, East Grinstead and Uckfield £10.0mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £10.0mMelton and Syston: £9.6mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £10.1mMelton and Syston: £9.6mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £9.5mMelton and Syston: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mEast Grinstead and Uckfield is higher£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Melton and Syston £5.3m, East Grinstead and Uckfield £3.3mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £3.3mMelton and Syston: £5.3mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £3.3mMelton and Syston: £5.3mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £3.1mMelton and Syston: £5.1m

    £5.3m£5.3m£5.1mMelton and Syston is higher£3.3m£3.3m£3.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Melton and Syston £72.2m, East Grinstead and Uckfield £62.3mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £62.3mMelton and Syston: £72.2mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £62.5mMelton and Syston: £72.5mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £59.1mMelton and Syston: £68.5m

    £72.2m£72.5m£68.5mMelton and Syston is higher£62.3m£62.5m£59.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Melton and Syston £9.6m, East Grinstead and Uckfield £13.5mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £13.5mMelton and Syston: £9.6mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £13.6mMelton and Syston: £9.7mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £12.8mMelton and Syston: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.7m£9.1mEast Grinstead and Uckfield is higher£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Melton and Syston £12.0m, East Grinstead and Uckfield £9.5mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £9.5mMelton and Syston: £12.0mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £9.5mMelton and Syston: £12.0mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £9.0mMelton and Syston: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.0m£11.4mMelton and Syston is higher£9.5m£9.5m£9.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Melton and Syston £0.56m, East Grinstead and Uckfield £0.35mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £0.35mMelton and Syston: £0.56mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £0.36mMelton and Syston: £0.56mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £0.34mMelton and Syston: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mMelton and Syston is higher£0.35m£0.36m£0.34m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Melton and Syston £0.16m, East Grinstead and Uckfield £0.19mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £0.19mMelton and Syston: £0.16mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £0.20mMelton and Syston: £0.16mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £0.18mMelton and Syston: £0.16m

    £0.16mEast Grinstead and Uckfield is higher£0.19m£0.20m£0.18m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Melton and Syston £0.64m, East Grinstead and Uckfield £0.58mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £0.58mMelton and Syston: £0.64mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £0.58mMelton and Syston: £0.64mEast Grinstead and Uckfield: £0.55mMelton and Syston: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mMelton and Syston is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Melton and Syston 21,666, East Grinstead and Uckfield 22,523East Grinstead and Uckfield: 22,523Melton and Syston: 21,666

    21,666East Grinstead and Uckfield is higherDepends on how you count22,523

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Melton and Syston 1,535, East Grinstead and Uckfield 1,176East Grinstead and Uckfield: 1,176Melton and Syston: 1,535

    1,535Melton and Syston is higher1,176

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Melton and Syston 3,054, East Grinstead and Uckfield 2,459East Grinstead and Uckfield: 2,459Melton and Syston: 3,054

    3,054Melton and Syston is higher2,459

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Melton and Syston 5,067, East Grinstead and Uckfield 3,571East Grinstead and Uckfield: 3,571Melton and Syston: 5,067

    5,067Melton and Syston is higher3,571

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Melton and Syston 8,603, East Grinstead and Uckfield 6,509East Grinstead and Uckfield: 6,509Melton and Syston: 8,603

    8,603Melton and Syston is higher6,509

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Melton and Syston 1,173, East Grinstead and Uckfield 754East Grinstead and Uckfield: 754Melton and Syston: 1,173

    1,173Melton and Syston is higher754

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Melton and Syston and East Grinstead and Uckfield, total
MeasureMelton and SystonEast Grinstead and UckfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£415.2m£416.9m£393.8m£401.1m£402.8m£380.5mMelton and Syston
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£270.9m£272.1m£257.0m£278.0m£279.2m£263.7mEast Grinstead and Uckfield
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£90.3m£90.6m£85.6m£75.6m£75.9m£71.7mMelton and Syston
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£249.6m£250.7m£236.8m£261.4m£262.5m£247.9mEast Grinstead and Uckfield
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.3m£6.3m£5.9m£4.8m£4.9m£4.6mMelton and Syston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mMelton and Syston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mMelton and Syston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.1m£34.2m£32.3m£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mMelton and Syston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£10.0m£10.1m£9.5mEast Grinstead and Uckfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.3m£5.1m£3.3m£3.3m£3.1mMelton and Syston
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£72.2m£72.5m£68.5m£62.3m£62.5m£59.1mMelton and Syston
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.7m£9.1m£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mEast Grinstead and Uckfield
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m£9.5m£9.5m£9.0mMelton and Syston
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.35m£0.36m£0.34mMelton and Syston
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.16m£0.19m£0.20m£0.18mEast Grinstead and Uckfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mMelton and Syston
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,66622,523East Grinstead and Uckfield
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5351,176Melton and Syston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0542,459Melton and Syston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,0673,571Melton and Syston
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,6036,509Melton and Syston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,173754Melton and Syston

Sources

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

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