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East Riding of Yorkshire and Lewes

355,378 and 102,323 residents (mid-2024).

East Riding of Yorkshire is higher than Lewes on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 14 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

East Riding of Yorkshire is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Lewes on 14. 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

East Riding of Yorkshire Lewes

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £4,662, Lewes £5,200Lewes: £5,200East Riding of Yorkshire: £4,662Lewes: £5,222East Riding of Yorkshire: £4,682Lewes: £4,933East Riding of Yorkshire: £4,422

    £4,662£4,682£4,422Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£5,200£5,222£4,933

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: East Riding of Yorkshire £12,427, Lewes £12,610Lewes: £12,610East Riding of Yorkshire: £12,427Lewes: £12,664East Riding of Yorkshire: £12,480Lewes: £11,961East Riding of Yorkshire: £11,788

    £12,427£12,480£11,788Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£12,610£12,664£11,961

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: East Riding of Yorkshire £1,477, Lewes £2,051Lewes: £2,051East Riding of Yorkshire: £1,477Lewes: £2,059East Riding of Yorkshire: £1,483Lewes: £1,945East Riding of Yorkshire: £1,401

    £1,477£1,483£1,401Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£2,051£2,059£1,945

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Riding of Yorkshire £11,410, Lewes £11,576Lewes: £11,576East Riding of Yorkshire: £11,410Lewes: £11,626East Riding of Yorkshire: £11,458Lewes: £10,981East Riding of Yorkshire: £10,822

    £11,410£11,458£10,822Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£11,576£11,626£10,981

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Riding of Yorkshire £316, Lewes £342Lewes: £342East Riding of Yorkshire: £316Lewes: £343East Riding of Yorkshire: £318Lewes: £324East Riding of Yorkshire: £300

    £316£318£300Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£342£343£324

  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: East Riding of Yorkshire £680, Lewes £671Lewes: £671East Riding of Yorkshire: £680Lewes: £674East Riding of Yorkshire: £683Lewes: £637East Riding of Yorkshire: £645

    £680£683£645East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£671£674£637

  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: East Riding of Yorkshire £21, Lewes £21Lewes: £21East Riding of Yorkshire: £21Lewes: £21East Riding of Yorkshire: £22Lewes: £20East Riding of Yorkshire: £20

    £21£22£20East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£21£21£20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £362, Lewes £396Lewes: £396East Riding of Yorkshire: £362Lewes: £397East Riding of Yorkshire: £363Lewes: £375East Riding of Yorkshire: £343

    £362£363£343Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£396£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £132, Lewes £162Lewes: £162East Riding of Yorkshire: £132Lewes: £163East Riding of Yorkshire: £133Lewes: £154East Riding of Yorkshire: £126

    £132£133£126Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£162£163£154

  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: East Riding of Yorkshire £99, Lewes £99Lewes: £99East Riding of Yorkshire: £99Lewes: £99East Riding of Yorkshire: £100Lewes: £94East Riding of Yorkshire: £94

    £99£100£94East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£99£99£94

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Riding of Yorkshire £1,098, Lewes £1,636Lewes: £1,636East Riding of Yorkshire: £1,098Lewes: £1,643East Riding of Yorkshire: £1,102Lewes: £1,552East Riding of Yorkshire: £1,041

    £1,098£1,102£1,041Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£1,636£1,643£1,552

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £119, Lewes £225Lewes: £225East Riding of Yorkshire: £119Lewes: £226East Riding of Yorkshire: £120Lewes: £213East Riding of Yorkshire: £113

    £119£120£113Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£225£226£213

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Riding of Yorkshire £267, Lewes £301Lewes: £301East Riding of Yorkshire: £267Lewes: £302East Riding of Yorkshire: £269Lewes: £285East Riding of Yorkshire: £254

    £267£269£254Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£301£302£285

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Riding of Yorkshire £7.88, Lewes £6.41Lewes: £6.41East Riding of Yorkshire: £7.88Lewes: £6.44East Riding of Yorkshire: £7.91Lewes: £6.08East Riding of Yorkshire: £7.47

    £7.88£7.91£7.47East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Riding of Yorkshire £4.54, Lewes £7.83Lewes: £7.83East Riding of Yorkshire: £4.54Lewes: £7.87East Riding of Yorkshire: £4.56Lewes: £7.43East Riding of Yorkshire: £4.31

    £4.54£4.56£4.31Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£7.83£7.87£7.43

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £5.69, Lewes £8.16Lewes: £8.16East Riding of Yorkshire: £5.69Lewes: £8.19East Riding of Yorkshire: £5.72Lewes: £7.74East Riding of Yorkshire: £5.40

    £5.69£5.72£5.40Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£8.16£8.19£7.74

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Riding of Yorkshire 1,013.1, Lewes 997.7Lewes: 997.7East Riding of Yorkshire: 1,013.1

    1,013.1East Riding of Yorkshire is higher997.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Riding of Yorkshire 85.3, Lewes 81.6Lewes: 81.6East Riding of Yorkshire: 85.3

    85.3East Riding of Yorkshire is higher81.6

  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: East Riding of Yorkshire 146.4, Lewes 136.5Lewes: 136.5East Riding of Yorkshire: 146.4

    146.4East Riding of Yorkshire is higher136.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Riding of Yorkshire 55.7, Lewes 60.3Lewes: 60.3East Riding of Yorkshire: 55.7

    55.7Lewes is higherDepends on how you count60.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: East Riding of Yorkshire 145.3, Lewes 176.0Lewes: 176.0East Riding of Yorkshire: 145.3

    145.3Lewes is higherDepends on how you count176.0

  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: East Riding of Yorkshire 21.1, Lewes 20.9Lewes: 20.9East Riding of Yorkshire: 21.1

    21.1East Riding of Yorkshire is higher20.9

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East Riding of Yorkshire and Lewes, per person in the age group
MeasureEast Riding of YorkshireLewesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,662£4,682£4,422£5,200£5,222£4,933Lewes
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,427£12,480£11,788£12,610£12,664£11,961Lewes
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,477£1,483£1,401£2,051£2,059£1,945Lewes
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,410£11,458£10,822£11,576£11,626£10,981Lewes
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£316£318£300£342£343£324Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£680£683£645£671£674£637East Riding of Yorkshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£22£20£21£21£20East Riding of Yorkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£362£363£343£396£397£375Lewes
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£133£126£162£163£154Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£99£100£94£99£99£94East Riding of Yorkshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,098£1,102£1,041£1,636£1,643£1,552Lewes
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£225£226£213Lewes
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£267£269£254£301£302£285Lewes
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.88£7.91£7.47£6.41£6.44£6.08East Riding of Yorkshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.54£4.56£4.31£7.83£7.87£7.43Lewes
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.69£5.72£5.40£8.16£8.19£7.74Lewes
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,013.1997.7East Riding of Yorkshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202685.381.6East Riding of Yorkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026146.4136.5East Riding of Yorkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.760.3Lewes
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026145.3176.0Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.120.9East Riding of Yorkshire

Per resident

East Riding of Yorkshire is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Lewes on 14. 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

East Riding of Yorkshire Lewes

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £4,662, Lewes £5,200Lewes: £5,200East Riding of Yorkshire: £4,662Lewes: £5,222East Riding of Yorkshire: £4,682Lewes: £4,933East Riding of Yorkshire: £4,422

    £4,662£4,682£4,422Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£5,200£5,222£4,933

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £3,197, Lewes £3,246Lewes: £3,246East Riding of Yorkshire: £3,197Lewes: £3,260East Riding of Yorkshire: £3,211Lewes: £3,079East Riding of Yorkshire: £3,033

    £3,197£3,211£3,033Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£3,246£3,260£3,079

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £845, Lewes £1,163Lewes: £1,163East Riding of Yorkshire: £845Lewes: £1,168East Riding of Yorkshire: £849Lewes: £1,104East Riding of Yorkshire: £802

    £845£849£802Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£1,163£1,168£1,104

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £2,936, Lewes £2,980Lewes: £2,980East Riding of Yorkshire: £2,936Lewes: £2,993East Riding of Yorkshire: £2,948Lewes: £2,827East Riding of Yorkshire: £2,785

    £2,936£2,948£2,785Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£2,980£2,993£2,827

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £81, Lewes £88Lewes: £88East Riding of Yorkshire: £81Lewes: £88East Riding of Yorkshire: £82Lewes: £83East Riding of Yorkshire: £77

    £81£82£77Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£88£88£83

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £175, Lewes £173Lewes: £173East Riding of Yorkshire: £175Lewes: £174East Riding of Yorkshire: £176Lewes: £164East Riding of Yorkshire: £166

    £175£176£166East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£173£174£164

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £5.52, Lewes £5.37Lewes: £5.37East Riding of Yorkshire: £5.52Lewes: £5.39East Riding of Yorkshire: £5.55Lewes: £5.09East Riding of Yorkshire: £5.24

    £5.52£5.55£5.24East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£5.37£5.39£5.09

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £362, Lewes £396Lewes: £396East Riding of Yorkshire: £362Lewes: £397East Riding of Yorkshire: £363Lewes: £375East Riding of Yorkshire: £343

    £362£363£343Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£396£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £132, Lewes £162Lewes: £162East Riding of Yorkshire: £132Lewes: £163East Riding of Yorkshire: £133Lewes: £154East Riding of Yorkshire: £126

    £132£133£126Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£162£163£154

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £57, Lewes £56Lewes: £56East Riding of Yorkshire: £57Lewes: £56East Riding of Yorkshire: £57Lewes: £53East Riding of Yorkshire: £54

    £57£57£54East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£56£56£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £628, Lewes £928Lewes: £928East Riding of Yorkshire: £628Lewes: £932East Riding of Yorkshire: £631Lewes: £881East Riding of Yorkshire: £596

    £628£631£596Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£928£932£881

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £119, Lewes £225Lewes: £225East Riding of Yorkshire: £119Lewes: £226East Riding of Yorkshire: £120Lewes: £213East Riding of Yorkshire: £113

    £119£120£113Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£225£226£213

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £153, Lewes £171Lewes: £171East Riding of Yorkshire: £153Lewes: £171East Riding of Yorkshire: £154Lewes: £162East Riding of Yorkshire: £145

    £153£154£145Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£171£171£162

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £4.51, Lewes £3.64Lewes: £3.64East Riding of Yorkshire: £4.51Lewes: £3.65East Riding of Yorkshire: £4.53Lewes: £3.45East Riding of Yorkshire: £4.28

    £4.51£4.53£4.28East Riding of Yorkshire is higher£3.64£3.65£3.45

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £2.60, Lewes £4.45Lewes: £4.45East Riding of Yorkshire: £2.60Lewes: £4.47East Riding of Yorkshire: £2.62Lewes: £4.22East Riding of Yorkshire: £2.47

    £2.60£2.62£2.47Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£4.45£4.47£4.22

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Riding of Yorkshire £5.69, Lewes £8.16Lewes: £8.16East Riding of Yorkshire: £5.69Lewes: £8.19East Riding of Yorkshire: £5.72Lewes: £7.74East Riding of Yorkshire: £5.40

    £5.69£5.72£5.40Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£8.16£8.19£7.74

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Riding of Yorkshire 260.7, Lewes 256.8Lewes: 256.8East Riding of Yorkshire: 260.7

    260.7East Riding of Yorkshire is higher256.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Riding of Yorkshire 21.9, Lewes 21.0Lewes: 21.0East Riding of Yorkshire: 21.9

    21.9East Riding of Yorkshire is higher21.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Riding of Yorkshire 37.7, Lewes 35.1Lewes: 35.1East Riding of Yorkshire: 37.7

    37.7East Riding of Yorkshire is higher35.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Riding of Yorkshire 55.7, Lewes 60.3Lewes: 60.3East Riding of Yorkshire: 55.7

    55.7Lewes is higherDepends on how you count60.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Riding of Yorkshire 83.2, Lewes 99.9Lewes: 99.9East Riding of Yorkshire: 83.2

    83.2Lewes is higherDepends on how you count99.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Riding of Yorkshire 12.1, Lewes 11.9Lewes: 11.9East Riding of Yorkshire: 12.1

    12.1East Riding of Yorkshire is higher11.9

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East Riding of Yorkshire and Lewes, per resident
MeasureEast Riding of YorkshireLewesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,662£4,682£4,422£5,200£5,222£4,933Lewes
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,197£3,211£3,033£3,246£3,260£3,079Lewes
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£845£849£802£1,163£1,168£1,104Lewes
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,936£2,948£2,785£2,980£2,993£2,827Lewes
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£88£88£83Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£175£176£166£173£174£164East Riding of Yorkshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.52£5.55£5.24£5.37£5.39£5.09East Riding of Yorkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£362£363£343£396£397£375Lewes
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£133£126£162£163£154Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£56£56£53East Riding of Yorkshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£628£631£596£928£932£881Lewes
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£225£226£213Lewes
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£171£171£162Lewes
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.51£4.53£4.28£3.64£3.65£3.45East Riding of Yorkshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.60£2.62£2.47£4.45£4.47£4.22Lewes
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.69£5.72£5.40£8.16£8.19£7.74Lewes
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026260.7256.8East Riding of Yorkshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.921.0East Riding of Yorkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202637.735.1East Riding of Yorkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.760.3Lewes
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202683.299.9Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.111.9East Riding of Yorkshire

Total

East Riding of Yorkshire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Lewes on 0. 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

East Riding of Yorkshire Lewes

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Riding of Yorkshire £1.7bn, Lewes £532.1mLewes: £532.1mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.7bnLewes: £534.4mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.7bnLewes: £504.7mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.6bn

    £1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£532.1m£534.4m£504.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Riding of Yorkshire £1.1bn, Lewes £332.2mLewes: £332.2mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.1bnLewes: £333.6mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.1bnLewes: £315.1mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.1bn

    £1.1bnEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£332.2m£333.6m£315.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Riding of Yorkshire £300.4m, Lewes £119.1mLewes: £119.1mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £300.4mLewes: £119.6mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £301.7mLewes: £112.9mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £285.0m

    £300.4m£301.7m£285.0mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£119.1m£119.6m£112.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Riding of Yorkshire £1.0bn, Lewes £304.9mLewes: £304.9mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.0bnLewes: £306.2mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.0bnLewes: £289.2mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £989.6m

    £1.0bn£1.0bn£989.6mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£304.9m£306.2m£289.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Riding of Yorkshire £28.9m, Lewes £9.0mLewes: £9.0mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £28.9mLewes: £9.0mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £29.0mLewes: £8.5mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £27.4m

    £28.9m£29.0m£27.4mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£9.0m£9.0m£8.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Riding of Yorkshire £62.2m, Lewes £17.7mLewes: £17.7mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £62.2mLewes: £17.8mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £62.4mLewes: £16.8mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £59.0m

    £62.2m£62.4m£59.0mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: East Riding of Yorkshire £2.0m, Lewes £0.55mLewes: £0.55mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £2.0mLewes: £0.55mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £2.0mLewes: £0.52mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.9m

    £2.0m£2.0m£1.9mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Riding of Yorkshire £128.5m, Lewes £40.5mLewes: £40.5mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £128.5mLewes: £40.7mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £129.1mLewes: £38.4mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £121.9m

    £128.5m£129.1m£121.9mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£40.5m£40.7m£38.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Riding of Yorkshire £47.1m, Lewes £16.6mLewes: £16.6mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £47.1mLewes: £16.6mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £47.3mLewes: £15.7mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £44.6m

    £47.1m£47.3m£44.6mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Riding of Yorkshire £20.2m, Lewes £5.7mLewes: £5.7mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £20.2mLewes: £5.8mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £20.2mLewes: £5.5mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £19.1m

    £20.2m£20.2m£19.1mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Riding of Yorkshire £223.3m, Lewes £95.0mLewes: £95.0mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £223.3mLewes: £95.4mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £224.3mLewes: £90.1mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £211.8m

    £223.3m£224.3m£211.8mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£95.0m£95.4m£90.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Riding of Yorkshire £42.3m, Lewes £23.0mLewes: £23.0mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £42.3mLewes: £23.1mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £42.5mLewes: £21.8mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £40.2m

    £42.3m£42.5m£40.2mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Riding of Yorkshire £54.4m, Lewes £17.5mLewes: £17.5mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £54.4mLewes: £17.5mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £54.6mLewes: £16.6mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £51.6m

    £54.4m£54.6m£51.6mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Riding of Yorkshire £1.6m, Lewes £0.37mLewes: £0.37mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.6mLewes: £0.37mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.6mLewes: £0.35mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Riding of Yorkshire £0.93m, Lewes £0.45mLewes: £0.45mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £0.93mLewes: £0.46mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £0.93mLewes: £0.43mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £0.88m

    £0.93m£0.93m£0.88mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Riding of Yorkshire £2.0m, Lewes £0.83mLewes: £0.83mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £2.0mLewes: £0.84mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £2.0mLewes: £0.79mEast Riding of Yorkshire: £1.9m

    £2.0m£2.0m£1.9mEast Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Riding of Yorkshire 92,635, Lewes 26,279Lewes: 26,279East Riding of Yorkshire: 92,635

    92,635East Riding of Yorkshire is higher26,279

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Riding of Yorkshire 7,798, Lewes 2,149Lewes: 2,149East Riding of Yorkshire: 7,798

    7,798East Riding of Yorkshire is higher2,149

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Riding of Yorkshire 13,385, Lewes 3,595Lewes: 3,595East Riding of Yorkshire: 13,385

    13,385East Riding of Yorkshire is higher3,595

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Riding of Yorkshire 19,797, Lewes 6,168Lewes: 6,168East Riding of Yorkshire: 19,797

    19,797East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count6,168

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Riding of Yorkshire 29,568, Lewes 10,218Lewes: 10,218East Riding of Yorkshire: 29,568

    29,568East Riding of Yorkshire is higherDepends on how you count10,218

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Riding of Yorkshire 4,300, Lewes 1,215Lewes: 1,215East Riding of Yorkshire: 4,300

    4,300East Riding of Yorkshire is higher1,215

Show the numbers
East Riding of Yorkshire and Lewes, total
MeasureEast Riding of YorkshireLewesHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn£532.1m£534.4m£504.7mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1bn£332.2m£333.6m£315.1mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£300.4m£301.7m£285.0m£119.1m£119.6m£112.9mEast Riding of Yorkshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£1.0bn£1.0bn£989.6m£304.9m£306.2m£289.2mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£28.9m£29.0m£27.4m£9.0m£9.0m£8.5mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£62.2m£62.4m£59.0m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£128.5m£129.1m£121.9m£40.5m£40.7m£38.4mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£47.1m£47.3m£44.6m£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.2m£19.1m£5.7m£5.8m£5.5mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£223.3m£224.3m£211.8m£95.0m£95.4m£90.1mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£42.3m£42.5m£40.2m£23.0m£23.1m£21.8mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£54.4m£54.6m£51.6m£17.5m£17.5m£16.6mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m£0.45m£0.46m£0.43mEast Riding of Yorkshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mEast Riding of Yorkshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202692,63526,279East Riding of Yorkshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20267,7982,149East Riding of Yorkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202613,3853,595East Riding of Yorkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202619,7976,168East Riding of Yorkshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202629,56810,218East Riding of Yorkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,3001,215East Riding of Yorkshire

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.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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