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New Forest West and Bexhill and Battle

85,021 and 92,284 residents (mid-2024).

New Forest West is higher than Bexhill and Battle on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 4 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.

New Forest West and Bexhill and Battle on a map of the constituencies of Great Britain
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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 West is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Bexhill and Battle on 20. 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 West Bexhill and Battle

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: New Forest West £5,525, Bexhill and Battle £5,700Bexhill and Battle: £5,700New Forest West: £5,525Bexhill and Battle: £5,724New Forest West: £5,549Bexhill and Battle: £5,407New Forest West: £5,241

    £5,525£5,549£5,241Bexhill and Battle is higher£5,700£5,724£5,407

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: New Forest West £12,539, Bexhill and Battle £12,628Bexhill and Battle: £12,628New Forest West: £12,539Bexhill and Battle: £12,682New Forest West: £12,592Bexhill and Battle: £11,979New Forest West: £11,894

    £12,539£12,592£11,894Bexhill and Battle is higherDepends on how you count£12,628£12,682£11,979

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest West £1,517, Bexhill and Battle £2,008Bexhill and Battle: £2,008New Forest West: £1,517Bexhill and Battle: £2,017New Forest West: £1,524Bexhill and Battle: £1,905New Forest West: £1,439

    £1,517£1,524£1,439Bexhill and Battle is higher£2,008£2,017£1,905

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: New Forest West £11,658, Bexhill and Battle £11,575Bexhill and Battle: £11,575New Forest West: £11,658Bexhill and Battle: £11,624New Forest West: £11,708Bexhill and Battle: £10,979New Forest West: £11,059

    £11,658£11,708£11,059New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£11,575£11,624£10,979

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: New Forest West £245, Bexhill and Battle £332Bexhill and Battle: £332New Forest West: £245Bexhill and Battle: £333New Forest West: £246Bexhill and Battle: £315New Forest West: £232

    £245£246£232Bexhill and Battle is higher£332£333£315

  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 West £619, Bexhill and Battle £701Bexhill and Battle: £701New Forest West: £619Bexhill and Battle: £704New Forest West: £622Bexhill and Battle: £665New Forest West: £587

    £619£622£587Bexhill and Battle is higher£701£704£665

  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 West £16, Bexhill and Battle £20Bexhill and Battle: £20New Forest West: £16Bexhill and Battle: £20New Forest West: £16Bexhill and Battle: £19New Forest West: £15

    £16£16£15Bexhill and Battle is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: New Forest West £324, Bexhill and Battle £407Bexhill and Battle: £407New Forest West: £324Bexhill and Battle: £409New Forest West: £326Bexhill and Battle: £386New Forest West: £307

    £324£326£307Bexhill and Battle is higher£407£409£386

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: New Forest West £96, Bexhill and Battle £161Bexhill and Battle: £161New Forest West: £96Bexhill and Battle: £162New Forest West: £97Bexhill and Battle: £153New Forest West: £91

    £96£97£91Bexhill and Battle is higher£161£162£153

  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 West £86, Bexhill and Battle £117Bexhill and Battle: £117New Forest West: £86Bexhill and Battle: £118New Forest West: £86Bexhill and Battle: £111New Forest West: £81

    £86£86£81Bexhill and Battle is higher£117£118£111

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest West £1,149, Bexhill and Battle £1,583Bexhill and Battle: £1,583New Forest West: £1,149Bexhill and Battle: £1,589New Forest West: £1,154Bexhill and Battle: £1,501New Forest West: £1,090

    £1,149£1,154£1,090Bexhill and Battle is higher£1,583£1,589£1,501

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: New Forest West £176, Bexhill and Battle £186Bexhill and Battle: £186New Forest West: £176Bexhill and Battle: £187New Forest West: £176Bexhill and Battle: £177New Forest West: £166

    £176£176£166Bexhill and Battle is higher£186£187£177

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest West £274, Bexhill and Battle £298Bexhill and Battle: £298New Forest West: £274Bexhill and Battle: £299New Forest West: £275Bexhill and Battle: £282New Forest West: £260

    £274£275£260Bexhill and Battle is higher£298£299£282

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest West £5.49, Bexhill and Battle £5.38Bexhill and Battle: £5.38New Forest West: £5.49Bexhill and Battle: £5.40New Forest West: £5.52Bexhill and Battle: £5.10New Forest West: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£5.38£5.40£5.10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: New Forest West £2.76, Bexhill and Battle £5.29Bexhill and Battle: £5.29New Forest West: £2.76Bexhill and Battle: £5.31New Forest West: £2.77Bexhill and Battle: £5.02New Forest West: £2.62

    £2.76£2.77£2.62Bexhill and Battle is higher£5.29£5.31£5.02

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: New Forest West £6.06, Bexhill and Battle £6.54Bexhill and Battle: £6.54New Forest West: £6.06Bexhill and Battle: £6.56New Forest West: £6.09Bexhill and Battle: £6.20New Forest West: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Bexhill and Battle is higher£6.54£6.56£6.20

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: New Forest West 1,002.3, Bexhill and Battle 1,008.3Bexhill and Battle: 1,008.3New Forest West: 1,002.3

    1,002.3Bexhill and Battle is higherDepends on how you count1,008.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: New Forest West 62.2, Bexhill and Battle 80.8Bexhill and Battle: 80.8New Forest West: 62.2

    62.2Bexhill and Battle is higher80.8

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: New Forest West 128.6, Bexhill and Battle 144.3Bexhill and Battle: 144.3New Forest West: 128.6

    128.6Bexhill and Battle is higher144.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: New Forest West 46.9, Bexhill and Battle 62.6Bexhill and Battle: 62.6New Forest West: 46.9

    46.9Bexhill and Battle is higher62.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: New Forest West 136.9, Bexhill and Battle 180.2Bexhill and Battle: 180.2New Forest West: 136.9

    136.9Bexhill and Battle is higher180.2

  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 West 18.8, Bexhill and Battle 25.0Bexhill and Battle: 25.0New Forest West: 18.8

    18.8Bexhill and Battle is higher25.0

Show the numbers
New Forest West and Bexhill and Battle, per person in the age group
MeasureNew Forest WestBexhill and BattleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,525£5,549£5,241£5,700£5,724£5,407Bexhill and Battle
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,539£12,592£11,894£12,628£12,682£11,979Bexhill and Battle
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,517£1,524£1,439£2,008£2,017£1,905Bexhill and Battle
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,658£11,708£11,059£11,575£11,624£10,979New Forest West
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£245£246£232£332£333£315Bexhill and Battle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£619£622£587£701£704£665Bexhill and Battle
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£20£20£19Bexhill and Battle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£324£326£307£407£409£386Bexhill and Battle
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£161£162£153Bexhill and Battle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£86£86£81£117£118£111Bexhill and Battle
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,149£1,154£1,090£1,583£1,589£1,501Bexhill and Battle
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£176£176£166£186£187£177Bexhill and Battle
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£274£275£260£298£299£282Bexhill and Battle
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21£5.38£5.40£5.10New Forest West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.76£2.77£2.62£5.29£5.31£5.02Bexhill and Battle
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£6.54£6.56£6.20Bexhill and Battle
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,002.31,008.3Bexhill and Battle
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202662.280.8Bexhill and Battle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026128.6144.3Bexhill and Battle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.962.6Bexhill and Battle
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026136.9180.2Bexhill and Battle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.825.0Bexhill and Battle

Per resident

New Forest West is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Bexhill and Battle on 19. 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 West Bexhill and Battle

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: New Forest West £5,525, Bexhill and Battle £5,700Bexhill and Battle: £5,700New Forest West: £5,525Bexhill and Battle: £5,724New Forest West: £5,549Bexhill and Battle: £5,407New Forest West: £5,241

    £5,525£5,549£5,241Bexhill and Battle is higher£5,700£5,724£5,407

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: New Forest West £4,137, Bexhill and Battle £3,873Bexhill and Battle: £3,873New Forest West: £4,137Bexhill and Battle: £3,890New Forest West: £4,154Bexhill and Battle: £3,674New Forest West: £3,924

    £4,137£4,154£3,924New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£3,873£3,890£3,674

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: New Forest West £787, Bexhill and Battle £1,066Bexhill and Battle: £1,066New Forest West: £787Bexhill and Battle: £1,070New Forest West: £790Bexhill and Battle: £1,011New Forest West: £746

    £787£790£746Bexhill and Battle is higher£1,066£1,070£1,011

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: New Forest West £3,846, Bexhill and Battle £3,550Bexhill and Battle: £3,550New Forest West: £3,846Bexhill and Battle: £3,565New Forest West: £3,862Bexhill and Battle: £3,368New Forest West: £3,648

    £3,846£3,862£3,648New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count£3,550£3,565£3,368

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: New Forest West £81, Bexhill and Battle £102Bexhill and Battle: £102New Forest West: £81Bexhill and Battle: £102New Forest West: £81Bexhill and Battle: £97New Forest West: £77

    £81£81£77Bexhill and Battle is higher£102£102£97

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: New Forest West £204, Bexhill and Battle £215Bexhill and Battle: £215New Forest West: £204Bexhill and Battle: £216New Forest West: £205Bexhill and Battle: £204New Forest West: £194

    £204£205£194Bexhill and Battle is higher£215£216£204

  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 West £5.33, Bexhill and Battle £6.22Bexhill and Battle: £6.22New Forest West: £5.33Bexhill and Battle: £6.25New Forest West: £5.36Bexhill and Battle: £5.90New Forest West: £5.06

    £5.33£5.36£5.06Bexhill and Battle is higher£6.22£6.25£5.90

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: New Forest West £324, Bexhill and Battle £407Bexhill and Battle: £407New Forest West: £324Bexhill and Battle: £409New Forest West: £326Bexhill and Battle: £386New Forest West: £307

    £324£326£307Bexhill and Battle is higher£407£409£386

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: New Forest West £96, Bexhill and Battle £161Bexhill and Battle: £161New Forest West: £96Bexhill and Battle: £162New Forest West: £97Bexhill and Battle: £153New Forest West: £91

    £96£97£91Bexhill and Battle is higher£161£162£153

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: New Forest West £44, Bexhill and Battle £62Bexhill and Battle: £62New Forest West: £44Bexhill and Battle: £62New Forest West: £45Bexhill and Battle: £59New Forest West: £42

    £44£45£42Bexhill and Battle is higher£62£62£59

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: New Forest West £596, Bexhill and Battle £840Bexhill and Battle: £840New Forest West: £596Bexhill and Battle: £843New Forest West: £598Bexhill and Battle: £796New Forest West: £565

    £596£598£565Bexhill and Battle is higher£840£843£796

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: New Forest West £176, Bexhill and Battle £186Bexhill and Battle: £186New Forest West: £176Bexhill and Battle: £187New Forest West: £176Bexhill and Battle: £177New Forest West: £166

    £176£176£166Bexhill and Battle is higher£186£187£177

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: New Forest West £142, Bexhill and Battle £158Bexhill and Battle: £158New Forest West: £142Bexhill and Battle: £159New Forest West: £143Bexhill and Battle: £150New Forest West: £135

    £142£143£135Bexhill and Battle is higher£158£159£150

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: New Forest West £2.85, Bexhill and Battle £2.86Bexhill and Battle: £2.86New Forest West: £2.85Bexhill and Battle: £2.87New Forest West: £2.86Bexhill and Battle: £2.71New Forest West: £2.70

    £2.85£2.86£2.70Bexhill and Battle is higherDepends on how you count£2.86£2.87£2.71

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: New Forest West £1.43, Bexhill and Battle £2.80Bexhill and Battle: £2.80New Forest West: £1.43Bexhill and Battle: £2.82New Forest West: £1.44Bexhill and Battle: £2.66New Forest West: £1.36

    £1.43£1.44£1.36Bexhill and Battle is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: New Forest West £6.06, Bexhill and Battle £6.54Bexhill and Battle: £6.54New Forest West: £6.06Bexhill and Battle: £6.56New Forest West: £6.09Bexhill and Battle: £6.20New Forest West: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Bexhill and Battle is higher£6.54£6.56£6.20

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: New Forest West 330.6, Bexhill and Battle 309.3Bexhill and Battle: 309.3New Forest West: 330.6

    330.6New Forest West is higherDepends on how you count309.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: New Forest West 20.5, Bexhill and Battle 24.8Bexhill and Battle: 24.8New Forest West: 20.5

    20.5Bexhill and Battle is higher24.8

  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 West 42.4, Bexhill and Battle 44.3Bexhill and Battle: 44.3New Forest West: 42.4

    42.4Bexhill and Battle is higher44.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: New Forest West 46.9, Bexhill and Battle 62.6Bexhill and Battle: 62.6New Forest West: 46.9

    46.9Bexhill and Battle is higher62.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: New Forest West 71.0, Bexhill and Battle 95.6Bexhill and Battle: 95.6New Forest West: 71.0

    71.0Bexhill and Battle is higher95.6

  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 West 9.7, Bexhill and Battle 13.3Bexhill and Battle: 13.3New Forest West: 9.7

    9.7Bexhill and Battle is higher13.3

Show the numbers
New Forest West and Bexhill and Battle, per resident
MeasureNew Forest WestBexhill and BattleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,525£5,549£5,241£5,700£5,724£5,407Bexhill and Battle
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,137£4,154£3,924£3,873£3,890£3,674New Forest West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£787£790£746£1,066£1,070£1,011Bexhill and Battle
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,846£3,862£3,648£3,550£3,565£3,368New Forest West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£81£81£77£102£102£97Bexhill and Battle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£204£205£194£215£216£204Bexhill and Battle
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.33£5.36£5.06£6.22£6.25£5.90Bexhill and Battle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£324£326£307£407£409£386Bexhill and Battle
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£161£162£153Bexhill and Battle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£45£42£62£62£59Bexhill and Battle
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£596£598£565£840£843£796Bexhill and Battle
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£176£176£166£186£187£177Bexhill and Battle
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135£158£159£150Bexhill and Battle
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.85£2.86£2.70£2.86£2.87£2.71Bexhill and Battle
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.43£1.44£1.36£2.80£2.82£2.66Bexhill and Battle
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£6.54£6.56£6.20Bexhill and Battle
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026330.6309.3New Forest West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.524.8Bexhill and Battle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.444.3Bexhill and Battle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.962.6Bexhill and Battle
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202671.095.6Bexhill and Battle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.713.3Bexhill and Battle

Total

New Forest West is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Bexhill and Battle on 22. 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 West Bexhill and Battle

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: New Forest West £469.7m, Bexhill and Battle £526.0mBexhill and Battle: £526.0mNew Forest West: £469.7mBexhill and Battle: £528.2mNew Forest West: £471.7mBexhill and Battle: £498.9mNew Forest West: £445.6m

    £469.7m£471.7m£445.6mBexhill and Battle is higher£526.0m£528.2m£498.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: New Forest West £351.7m, Bexhill and Battle £357.5mBexhill and Battle: £357.5mNew Forest West: £351.7mBexhill and Battle: £359.0mNew Forest West: £353.2mBexhill and Battle: £339.1mNew Forest West: £333.6m

    £351.7m£353.2m£333.6mBexhill and Battle is higherDepends on how you count£357.5m£359.0m£339.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: New Forest West £66.9m, Bexhill and Battle £98.3mBexhill and Battle: £98.3mNew Forest West: £66.9mBexhill and Battle: £98.8mNew Forest West: £67.2mBexhill and Battle: £93.3mNew Forest West: £63.4m

    £66.9m£67.2m£63.4mBexhill and Battle is higher£98.3m£98.8m£93.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: New Forest West £327.0m, Bexhill and Battle £327.6mBexhill and Battle: £327.6mNew Forest West: £327.0mBexhill and Battle: £329.0mNew Forest West: £328.4mBexhill and Battle: £310.8mNew Forest West: £310.2m

    £327.0m£328.4m£310.2mBexhill and Battle is higherDepends on how you count£327.6m£329.0m£310.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: New Forest West £6.9m, Bexhill and Battle £9.4mBexhill and Battle: £9.4mNew Forest West: £6.9mBexhill and Battle: £9.4mNew Forest West: £6.9mBexhill and Battle: £8.9mNew Forest West: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mBexhill and Battle is higher£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: New Forest West £17.4m, Bexhill and Battle £19.9mBexhill and Battle: £19.9mNew Forest West: £17.4mBexhill and Battle: £19.9mNew Forest West: £17.4mBexhill and Battle: £18.8mNew Forest West: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.4m£16.5mBexhill and Battle is higher£19.9m£19.9m£18.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: New Forest West £0.45m, Bexhill and Battle £0.57mBexhill and Battle: £0.57mNew Forest West: £0.45mBexhill and Battle: £0.58mNew Forest West: £0.46mBexhill and Battle: £0.54mNew Forest West: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.46m£0.43mBexhill and Battle is higher£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: New Forest West £27.6m, Bexhill and Battle £37.6mBexhill and Battle: £37.6mNew Forest West: £27.6mBexhill and Battle: £37.7mNew Forest West: £27.7mBexhill and Battle: £35.6mNew Forest West: £26.1m

    £27.6m£27.7m£26.1mBexhill and Battle is higher£37.6m£37.7m£35.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: New Forest West £8.2m, Bexhill and Battle £14.9mBexhill and Battle: £14.9mNew Forest West: £8.2mBexhill and Battle: £14.9mNew Forest West: £8.2mBexhill and Battle: £14.1mNew Forest West: £7.8m

    £8.2m£8.2m£7.8mBexhill and Battle is higher£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: New Forest West £3.8m, Bexhill and Battle £5.7mBexhill and Battle: £5.7mNew Forest West: £3.8mBexhill and Battle: £5.8mNew Forest West: £3.8mBexhill and Battle: £5.4mNew Forest West: £3.6m

    £3.8m£3.8m£3.6mBexhill and Battle is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: New Forest West £50.7m, Bexhill and Battle £77.5mBexhill and Battle: £77.5mNew Forest West: £50.7mBexhill and Battle: £77.8mNew Forest West: £50.9mBexhill and Battle: £73.5mNew Forest West: £48.0m

    £50.7m£50.9m£48.0mBexhill and Battle is higher£77.5m£77.8m£73.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: New Forest West £14.9m, Bexhill and Battle £17.2mBexhill and Battle: £17.2mNew Forest West: £14.9mBexhill and Battle: £17.3mNew Forest West: £15.0mBexhill and Battle: £16.3mNew Forest West: £14.2m

    £14.9m£15.0m£14.2mBexhill and Battle is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: New Forest West £12.1m, Bexhill and Battle £14.6mBexhill and Battle: £14.6mNew Forest West: £12.1mBexhill and Battle: £14.6mNew Forest West: £12.1mBexhill and Battle: £13.8mNew Forest West: £11.5m

    £12.1m£12.1m£11.5mBexhill and Battle is higher£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: New Forest West £0.24m, Bexhill and Battle £0.26mBexhill and Battle: £0.26mNew Forest West: £0.24mBexhill and Battle: £0.26mNew Forest West: £0.24mBexhill and Battle: £0.25mNew Forest West: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mBexhill and Battle is higherDepends on how you count£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: New Forest West £0.12m, Bexhill and Battle £0.26mBexhill and Battle: £0.26mNew Forest West: £0.12mBexhill and Battle: £0.26mNew Forest West: £0.12mBexhill and Battle: £0.25mNew Forest West: £0.12m

    £0.12mBexhill and Battle is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: New Forest West £0.52m, Bexhill and Battle £0.60mBexhill and Battle: £0.60mNew Forest West: £0.52mBexhill and Battle: £0.61mNew Forest West: £0.52mBexhill and Battle: £0.57mNew Forest West: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mBexhill and Battle is higher£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: New Forest West 28,111, Bexhill and Battle 28,542Bexhill and Battle: 28,542New Forest West: 28,111

    28,111Bexhill and Battle is higherDepends on how you count28,542

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: New Forest West 1,744, Bexhill and Battle 2,287Bexhill and Battle: 2,287New Forest West: 1,744

    1,744Bexhill and Battle is higher2,287

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: New Forest West 3,606, Bexhill and Battle 4,084Bexhill and Battle: 4,084New Forest West: 3,606

    3,606Bexhill and Battle is higher4,084

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: New Forest West 3,989, Bexhill and Battle 5,775Bexhill and Battle: 5,775New Forest West: 3,989

    3,989Bexhill and Battle is higher5,775

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: New Forest West 6,033, Bexhill and Battle 8,823Bexhill and Battle: 8,823New Forest West: 6,033

    6,033Bexhill and Battle is higher8,823

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: New Forest West 828, Bexhill and Battle 1,225Bexhill and Battle: 1,225New Forest West: 828

    828Bexhill and Battle is higher1,225

Show the numbers
New Forest West and Bexhill and Battle, total
MeasureNew Forest WestBexhill and BattleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£469.7m£471.7m£445.6m£526.0m£528.2m£498.9mBexhill and Battle
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£351.7m£353.2m£333.6m£357.5m£359.0m£339.1mBexhill and Battle
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£66.9m£67.2m£63.4m£98.3m£98.8m£93.3mBexhill and Battle
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£327.0m£328.4m£310.2m£327.6m£329.0m£310.8mBexhill and Battle
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mBexhill and Battle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.4m£16.5m£19.9m£19.9m£18.8mBexhill and Battle
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mBexhill and Battle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.6m£27.7m£26.1m£37.6m£37.7m£35.6mBexhill and Battle
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m£14.9m£14.9m£14.1mBexhill and Battle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m£5.7m£5.8m£5.4mBexhill and Battle
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£50.7m£50.9m£48.0m£77.5m£77.8m£73.5mBexhill and Battle
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.9m£15.0m£14.2m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mBexhill and Battle
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m£14.6m£14.6m£13.8mBexhill and Battle
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mBexhill and Battle
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.12m£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mBexhill and Battle
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mBexhill and Battle
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,11128,542Bexhill and Battle
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7442,287Bexhill and Battle
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6064,084Bexhill and Battle
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,9895,775Bexhill and Battle
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,0338,823Bexhill and Battle
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268281,225Bexhill and Battle

Sources

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

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