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New Forest East and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

91,095 and 96,582 residents (mid-2024).

New Forest East is higher than Central Suffolk and North Ipswich on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 5 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

New Forest East is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich on 7. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

New Forest East Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: New Forest East £4,743, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £4,212Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,212New Forest East: £4,743Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,230New Forest East: £4,764Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3,996New Forest East: £4,499

    £4,743£4,764£4,499New Forest East is higher£4,212£4,230£3,996

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: New Forest East £12,632, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £12,494Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £12,494New Forest East: £12,632Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £12,547New Forest East: £12,686Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £11,851New Forest East: £11,982

    £12,632£12,686£11,982New Forest East is higher£12,494£12,547£11,851

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest East £1,551, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £1,347Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,347New Forest East: £1,551Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,353New Forest East: £1,558Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,278New Forest East: £1,471

    £1,551£1,558£1,471New Forest East is higher£1,347£1,353£1,278

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: New Forest East £11,761, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £11,594Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £11,594New Forest East: £11,761Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £11,644New Forest East: £11,811Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10,998New Forest East: £11,156

    £11,761£11,811£11,156New Forest East is higher£11,594£11,644£10,998

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: New Forest East £231, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £255Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £255New Forest East: £231Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £256New Forest East: £232Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £242New Forest East: £219

    £231£232£219Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£255£256£242

  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: New Forest East £625, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £627Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £627New Forest East: £625Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £629New Forest East: £628Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £595New Forest East: £593

    £625£628£593Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£627£629£595

  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: New Forest East £15, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £17Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £17New Forest East: £15Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £17New Forest East: £15Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £16New Forest East: £14

    £15£15£14Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: New Forest East £343, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £334Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £334New Forest East: £343Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £336New Forest East: £344Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £317New Forest East: £325

    £343£344£325New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count£334£336£317

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: New Forest East £127, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £104Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £104New Forest East: £127Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £105New Forest East: £127Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £99New Forest East: £120

    £127£127£120New Forest East is higher£104£105£99

  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: New Forest East £100, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £89Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £89New Forest East: £100Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £89New Forest East: £101Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £84New Forest East: £95

    £100£101£95New Forest East is higher£89£89£84

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest East £1,216, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £1,055Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,055New Forest East: £1,216Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,060New Forest East: £1,221Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,001New Forest East: £1,153

    £1,216£1,221£1,153New Forest East is higher£1,055£1,060£1,001

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: New Forest East £159, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £106Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £106New Forest East: £159Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £107New Forest East: £160Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £101New Forest East: £151

    £159£160£151New Forest East is higher£106£107£101

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest East £226, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £192Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £192New Forest East: £226Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £193New Forest East: £227Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £182New Forest East: £214

    £226£227£214New Forest East is higher£192£193£182

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest East £4.42, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.68Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.68New Forest East: £4.42Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.71New Forest East: £4.44Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.39New Forest East: £4.19

    £4.42£4.44£4.19Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest East £4.84, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.00Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.00New Forest East: £4.84Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.02New Forest East: £4.86Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4.74New Forest East: £4.59

    £4.84£4.86£4.59Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£5.00£5.02£4.74

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: New Forest East £7.15, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £6.60Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.60New Forest East: £7.15Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.63New Forest East: £7.18Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.26New Forest East: £6.78

    £7.15£7.18£6.78New Forest East is higher£6.60£6.63£6.26

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: New Forest East 1,009.6, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 1,019.9Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 1,019.9New Forest East: 1,009.6

    1,009.6Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count1,019.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: New Forest East 57.8, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 66.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 66.1New Forest East: 57.8

    57.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher66.1

  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: New Forest East 131.4, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 129.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 129.2New Forest East: 131.4

    131.4New Forest East is higher129.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: New Forest East 50.8, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 49.4Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 49.4New Forest East: 50.8

    50.8New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count49.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: New Forest East 139.2, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 126.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 126.1New Forest East: 139.2

    139.2New Forest East is higher126.1

  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: New Forest East 21.9, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 19.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 19.2New Forest East: 21.9

    21.9New Forest East is higher19.2

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New Forest East and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, per person in the age group
MeasureNew Forest EastCentral Suffolk and North IpswichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,743£4,764£4,499£4,212£4,230£3,996New Forest East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,632£12,686£11,982£12,494£12,547£11,851New Forest East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,551£1,558£1,471£1,347£1,353£1,278New Forest East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,761£11,811£11,156£11,594£11,644£10,998New Forest East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£231£232£219£255£256£242Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£625£628£593£627£629£595Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14£17£17£16Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£343£344£325£334£336£317New Forest East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£104£105£99New Forest East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£100£101£95£89£89£84New Forest East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,216£1,221£1,153£1,055£1,060£1,001New Forest East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£106£107£101New Forest East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£226£227£214£192£193£182New Forest East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.42£4.44£4.19£5.68£5.71£5.39Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.84£4.86£4.59£5.00£5.02£4.74Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.15£7.18£6.78£6.60£6.63£6.26New Forest East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.61,019.9Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202657.866.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026131.4129.2New Forest East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.849.4New Forest East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026139.2126.1New Forest East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.919.2New Forest East

Per resident

New Forest East is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 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

New Forest East Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: New Forest East £4,743, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £4,212Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,212New Forest East: £4,743Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,230New Forest East: £4,764Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3,996New Forest East: £4,499

    £4,743£4,764£4,499New Forest East is higher£4,212£4,230£3,996

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: New Forest East £3,226, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £2,872Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,872New Forest East: £3,226Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,885New Forest East: £3,240Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,725New Forest East: £3,060

    £3,226£3,240£3,060New Forest East is higher£2,872£2,885£2,725

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: New Forest East £881, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £789Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £789New Forest East: £881Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £792New Forest East: £885Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £748New Forest East: £836

    £881£885£836New Forest East is higher£789£792£748

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: New Forest East £3,003, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £2,666Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,666New Forest East: £3,003Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,677New Forest East: £3,016Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,529New Forest East: £2,849

    £3,003£3,016£2,849New Forest East is higher£2,666£2,677£2,529

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: New Forest East £59, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £59Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59New Forest East: £59Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59New Forest East: £59Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £56New Forest East: £56

    £59£59£56New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count£59£59£56

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: New Forest East £160, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £144Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £144New Forest East: £160Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £145New Forest East: £160Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £137New Forest East: £151

    £160£160£151New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count£144£145£137

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: New Forest East £3.84, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £3.92Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.92New Forest East: £3.84Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.94New Forest East: £3.85Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.72New Forest East: £3.64

    £3.84£3.85£3.64Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£3.92£3.94£3.72

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: New Forest East £343, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £334Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £334New Forest East: £343Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £336New Forest East: £344Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £317New Forest East: £325

    £343£344£325New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count£334£336£317

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: New Forest East £127, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £104Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £104New Forest East: £127Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £105New Forest East: £127Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £99New Forest East: £120

    £127£127£120New Forest East is higher£104£105£99

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: New Forest East £57, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £52Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £52New Forest East: £57Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £52New Forest East: £57Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £49New Forest East: £54

    £57£57£54New Forest East is higher£52£52£49

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: New Forest East £691, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £618Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £618New Forest East: £691Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £620New Forest East: £694Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £586New Forest East: £655

    £691£694£655New Forest East is higher£618£620£586

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: New Forest East £159, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £106Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £106New Forest East: £159Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £107New Forest East: £160Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £101New Forest East: £151

    £159£160£151New Forest East is higher£106£107£101

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: New Forest East £128, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £113Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £113New Forest East: £128Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £113New Forest East: £129Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £107New Forest East: £122

    £128£129£122New Forest East is higher£113£113£107

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: New Forest East £2.51, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £3.33Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.33New Forest East: £2.51Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.35New Forest East: £2.52Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.16New Forest East: £2.38

    £2.51£2.52£2.38Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£3.33£3.35£3.16

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: New Forest East £2.75, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £2.92Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2.92New Forest East: £2.75Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2.93New Forest East: £2.76Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2.77New Forest East: £2.61

    £2.75£2.76£2.61Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£2.92£2.93£2.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: New Forest East £7.15, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £6.60Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.60New Forest East: £7.15Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.63New Forest East: £7.18Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.26New Forest East: £6.78

    £7.15£7.18£6.78New Forest East is higher£6.60£6.63£6.26

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: New Forest East 257.8, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 234.5Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 234.5New Forest East: 257.8

    257.8New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count234.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: New Forest East 14.8, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 15.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 15.2New Forest East: 14.8

    14.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher15.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: New Forest East 33.6, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 29.7Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 29.7New Forest East: 33.6

    33.6New Forest East is higher29.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: New Forest East 50.8, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 49.4Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 49.4New Forest East: 50.8

    50.8New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count49.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: New Forest East 79.1, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 73.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 73.8New Forest East: 79.1

    79.1New Forest East is higher73.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: New Forest East 12.5, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 11.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 11.2New Forest East: 12.5

    12.5New Forest East is higher11.2

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New Forest East and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, per resident
MeasureNew Forest EastCentral Suffolk and North IpswichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,743£4,764£4,499£4,212£4,230£3,996New Forest East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,226£3,240£3,060£2,872£2,885£2,725New Forest East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£881£885£836£789£792£748New Forest East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,003£3,016£2,849£2,666£2,677£2,529New Forest East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£59£59£56New Forest East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£160£151£144£145£137New Forest East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.84£3.85£3.64£3.92£3.94£3.72Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£343£344£325£334£336£317New Forest East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£104£105£99New Forest East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£52£52£49New Forest East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£691£694£655£618£620£586New Forest East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£106£107£101New Forest East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£113£113£107New Forest East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.51£2.52£2.38£3.33£3.35£3.16Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.75£2.76£2.61£2.92£2.93£2.77Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.15£7.18£6.78£6.60£6.63£6.26New Forest East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026257.8234.5New Forest East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.815.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.629.7New Forest East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.849.4New Forest East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202679.173.8New Forest East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.511.2New Forest East

Total

New Forest East is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich on 7. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

New Forest East Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: New Forest East £432.1m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £406.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £406.8mNew Forest East: £432.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £408.6mNew Forest East: £433.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £385.9mNew Forest East: £409.9m

    £432.1m£433.9m£409.9mNew Forest East is higher£406.8m£408.6m£385.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: New Forest East £293.9m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £277.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £277.4mNew Forest East: £293.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £278.6mNew Forest East: £295.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £263.2mNew Forest East: £278.7m

    £293.9m£295.1m£278.7mNew Forest East is higher£277.4m£278.6m£263.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: New Forest East £80.3m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £76.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £76.2mNew Forest East: £80.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £76.5mNew Forest East: £80.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £72.2mNew Forest East: £76.2m

    £80.3m£80.6m£76.2mNew Forest East is higher£76.2m£76.5m£72.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: New Forest East £273.6m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £257.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £257.5mNew Forest East: £273.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £258.6mNew Forest East: £274.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £244.2mNew Forest East: £259.5m

    £273.6m£274.8m£259.5mNew Forest East is higher£257.5m£258.6m£244.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: New Forest East £5.4m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.7mNew Forest East: £5.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.7mNew Forest East: £5.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.4mNew Forest East: £5.1m

    £5.4m£5.4m£5.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: New Forest East £14.5m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £13.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £13.9mNew Forest East: £14.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £14.0mNew Forest East: £14.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £13.2mNew Forest East: £13.8m

    £14.5m£14.6m£13.8mNew Forest East is higherDepends on how you count£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: New Forest East £0.35m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.38mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.38mNew Forest East: £0.35mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.38mNew Forest East: £0.35mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.36mNew Forest East: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: New Forest East £31.2m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £32.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £32.3mNew Forest East: £31.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £32.4mNew Forest East: £31.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £30.6mNew Forest East: £29.6m

    £31.2m£31.4m£29.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£32.3m£32.4m£30.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: New Forest East £11.5m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £10.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.1mNew Forest East: £11.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.1mNew Forest East: £11.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £9.6mNew Forest East: £11.0m

    £11.5m£11.6m£11.0mNew Forest East is higher£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: New Forest East £5.2m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.0mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.0mNew Forest East: £5.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.0mNew Forest East: £5.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4.7mNew Forest East: £4.9m

    £5.2m£5.2m£4.9mNew Forest East is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: New Forest East £62.9m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £59.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59.7mNew Forest East: £62.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59.9mNew Forest East: £63.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £56.6mNew Forest East: £59.7m

    £62.9m£63.2m£59.7mNew Forest East is higher£59.7m£59.9m£56.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: New Forest East £14.5m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £10.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.3mNew Forest East: £14.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.3mNew Forest East: £14.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £9.7mNew Forest East: £13.8m

    £14.5m£14.6m£13.8mNew Forest East is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: New Forest East £11.7m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £10.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.9mNew Forest East: £11.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.9mNew Forest East: £11.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.3mNew Forest East: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.7m£11.1mNew Forest East is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: New Forest East £0.23m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.32mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.32mNew Forest East: £0.23mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.32mNew Forest East: £0.23mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.30mNew Forest East: £0.22m

    £0.23m£0.23m£0.22mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: New Forest East £0.25m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.28mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.28mNew Forest East: £0.25mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.28mNew Forest East: £0.25mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.27mNew Forest East: £0.24m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: New Forest East £0.65m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.64mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.64mNew Forest East: £0.65mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.64mNew Forest East: £0.65mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.60mNew Forest East: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.62mNew Forest East is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: New Forest East 23,487, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 22,647Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 22,647New Forest East: 23,487

    23,487New Forest East is higherDepends on how you count22,647

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: New Forest East 1,345, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 1,467Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 1,467New Forest East: 1,345

    1,345Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher1,467

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: New Forest East 3,057, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 2,869Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 2,869New Forest East: 3,057

    3,057New Forest East is higher2,869

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: New Forest East 4,627, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 4,766Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 4,766New Forest East: 4,627

    4,627Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count4,766

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: New Forest East 7,203, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 7,128Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 7,128New Forest East: 7,203

    7,203New Forest East is higher7,128

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: New Forest East 1,135, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 1,086Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 1,086New Forest East: 1,135

    1,135New Forest East is higher1,086

Show the numbers
New Forest East and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, total
MeasureNew Forest EastCentral Suffolk and North IpswichHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£432.1m£433.9m£409.9m£406.8m£408.6m£385.9mNew Forest East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£293.9m£295.1m£278.7m£277.4m£278.6m£263.2mNew Forest East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£80.3m£80.6m£76.2m£76.2m£76.5m£72.2mNew Forest East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£273.6m£274.8m£259.5m£257.5m£258.6m£244.2mNew Forest East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mNew Forest East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.2m£31.4m£29.6m£32.3m£32.4m£30.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.6m£11.0m£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mNew Forest East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mNew Forest East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£62.9m£63.2m£59.7m£59.7m£59.9m£56.6mNew Forest East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m£10.3m£10.3m£9.7mNew Forest East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mNew Forest East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mNew Forest East
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,48722,647New Forest East
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3451,467Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0572,869New Forest East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,6274,766Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,2037,128New Forest East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1351,086New Forest East

Sources

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

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  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.
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