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North East Derbyshire and Lewes

106,550 and 102,323 residents (mid-2024).

North East Derbyshire is higher than Lewes on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 12 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

North East Derbyshire is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Lewes 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

North East Derbyshire Lewes

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North East Derbyshire £4,887, Lewes £5,200Lewes: £5,200North East Derbyshire: £4,887Lewes: £5,222North East Derbyshire: £4,908Lewes: £4,933North East Derbyshire: £4,636

    £4,887£4,908£4,636Lewes is higher£5,200£5,222£4,933

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North East Derbyshire £12,742, Lewes £12,610Lewes: £12,610North East Derbyshire: £12,742Lewes: £12,664North East Derbyshire: £12,796Lewes: £11,961North East Derbyshire: £12,086

    £12,742£12,796£12,086North East Derbyshire 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: North East Derbyshire £1,780, Lewes £2,051Lewes: £2,051North East Derbyshire: £1,780Lewes: £2,059North East Derbyshire: £1,787Lewes: £1,945North East Derbyshire: £1,688

    £1,780£1,787£1,688Lewes is higher£2,051£2,059£1,945

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North East Derbyshire £11,584, Lewes £11,576Lewes: £11,576North East Derbyshire: £11,584Lewes: £11,626North East Derbyshire: £11,634Lewes: £10,981North East Derbyshire: £10,988

    £11,584£11,634£10,988North East Derbyshire 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: North East Derbyshire £356, Lewes £342Lewes: £342North East Derbyshire: £356Lewes: £343North East Derbyshire: £357Lewes: £324North East Derbyshire: £338

    £356£357£338North East Derbyshire 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: North East Derbyshire £777, Lewes £671Lewes: £671North East Derbyshire: £777Lewes: £674North East Derbyshire: £780Lewes: £637North East Derbyshire: £737

    £777£780£737North East Derbyshire 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: North East Derbyshire £24, Lewes £21Lewes: £21North East Derbyshire: £24Lewes: £21North East Derbyshire: £24Lewes: £20North East Derbyshire: £23

    £24£24£23North East Derbyshire 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: North East Derbyshire £539, Lewes £396Lewes: £396North East Derbyshire: £539Lewes: £397North East Derbyshire: £542Lewes: £375North East Derbyshire: £512

    £539£542£512North East Derbyshire is higher£396£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North East Derbyshire £151, Lewes £162Lewes: £162North East Derbyshire: £151Lewes: £163North East Derbyshire: £151Lewes: £154North East Derbyshire: £143

    £151£151£143Lewes is higher£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: North East Derbyshire £137, Lewes £99Lewes: £99North East Derbyshire: £137Lewes: £99North East Derbyshire: £137Lewes: £94North East Derbyshire: £130

    £137£137£130North East Derbyshire is higher£99£99£94

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Derbyshire £1,261, Lewes £1,636Lewes: £1,636North East Derbyshire: £1,261Lewes: £1,643North East Derbyshire: £1,266Lewes: £1,552North East Derbyshire: £1,196

    £1,261£1,266£1,196Lewes is higher£1,636£1,643£1,552

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North East Derbyshire £154, Lewes £225Lewes: £225North East Derbyshire: £154Lewes: £226North East Derbyshire: £155Lewes: £213North East Derbyshire: £146

    £154£155£146Lewes is higher£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: North East Derbyshire £367, Lewes £301Lewes: £301North East Derbyshire: £367Lewes: £302North East Derbyshire: £369Lewes: £285North East Derbyshire: £348

    £367£369£348North East Derbyshire is higher£301£302£285

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Derbyshire £6.79, Lewes £6.41Lewes: £6.41North East Derbyshire: £6.79Lewes: £6.44North East Derbyshire: £6.82Lewes: £6.08North East Derbyshire: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44North East Derbyshire 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: North East Derbyshire £8.48, Lewes £7.83Lewes: £7.83North East Derbyshire: £8.48Lewes: £7.87North East Derbyshire: £8.51Lewes: £7.43North East Derbyshire: £8.04

    £8.48£8.51£8.04North East Derbyshire is higher£7.83£7.87£7.43

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North East Derbyshire £6.03, Lewes £8.16Lewes: £8.16North East Derbyshire: £6.03Lewes: £8.19North East Derbyshire: £6.06Lewes: £7.74North East Derbyshire: £5.72

    £6.03£6.06£5.72Lewes is higher£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: North East Derbyshire 1,018.4, Lewes 997.7Lewes: 997.7North East Derbyshire: 1,018.4

    1,018.4North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count997.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North East Derbyshire 90.6, Lewes 81.6Lewes: 81.6North East Derbyshire: 90.6

    90.6North East Derbyshire 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: North East Derbyshire 163.5, Lewes 136.5Lewes: 136.5North East Derbyshire: 163.5

    163.5North East Derbyshire 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: North East Derbyshire 79.5, Lewes 60.3Lewes: 60.3North East Derbyshire: 79.5

    79.5North East Derbyshire is higher60.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North East Derbyshire 169.0, Lewes 176.0Lewes: 176.0North East Derbyshire: 169.0

    169.0Lewes 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: North East Derbyshire 29.8, Lewes 20.9Lewes: 20.9North East Derbyshire: 29.8

    29.8North East Derbyshire is higher20.9

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North East Derbyshire and Lewes, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth East DerbyshireLewesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,887£4,908£4,636£5,200£5,222£4,933Lewes
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,742£12,796£12,086£12,610£12,664£11,961North East Derbyshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,780£1,787£1,688£2,051£2,059£1,945Lewes
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,584£11,634£10,988£11,576£11,626£10,981North East Derbyshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£356£357£338£342£343£324North East Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£777£780£737£671£674£637North East Derbyshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£21£21£20North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£539£542£512£396£397£375North East Derbyshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£151£151£143£162£163£154Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£137£137£130£99£99£94North East Derbyshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,261£1,266£1,196£1,636£1,643£1,552Lewes
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£225£226£213Lewes
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£367£369£348£301£302£285North East Derbyshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£6.41£6.44£6.08North East Derbyshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.48£8.51£8.04£7.83£7.87£7.43North East Derbyshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.03£6.06£5.72£8.16£8.19£7.74Lewes
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.4997.7North East Derbyshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202690.681.6North East Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.5136.5North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.560.3North East Derbyshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026169.0176.0Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.820.9North East Derbyshire

Per resident

North East Derbyshire is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Lewes on 11. 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

North East Derbyshire Lewes

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North East Derbyshire £4,887, Lewes £5,200Lewes: £5,200North East Derbyshire: £4,887Lewes: £5,222North East Derbyshire: £4,908Lewes: £4,933North East Derbyshire: £4,636

    £4,887£4,908£4,636Lewes is higher£5,200£5,222£4,933

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North East Derbyshire £2,996, Lewes £3,246Lewes: £3,246North East Derbyshire: £2,996Lewes: £3,260North East Derbyshire: £3,008Lewes: £3,079North East Derbyshire: £2,841

    £2,996£3,008£2,841Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£3,246£3,260£3,079

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North East Derbyshire £1,042, Lewes £1,163Lewes: £1,163North East Derbyshire: £1,042Lewes: £1,168North East Derbyshire: £1,046Lewes: £1,104North East Derbyshire: £988

    £1,042£1,046£988Lewes is higher£1,163£1,168£1,104

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North East Derbyshire £2,724, Lewes £2,980Lewes: £2,980North East Derbyshire: £2,724Lewes: £2,993North East Derbyshire: £2,735Lewes: £2,827North East Derbyshire: £2,583

    £2,724£2,735£2,583Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£2,980£2,993£2,827

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North East Derbyshire £84, Lewes £88Lewes: £88North East Derbyshire: £84Lewes: £88North East Derbyshire: £84Lewes: £83North East Derbyshire: £79

    £84£84£79Lewes 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: North East Derbyshire £183, Lewes £173Lewes: £173North East Derbyshire: £183Lewes: £174North East Derbyshire: £183Lewes: £164North East Derbyshire: £173

    £183£183£173North East Derbyshire 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: North East Derbyshire £5.67, Lewes £5.37Lewes: £5.37North East Derbyshire: £5.67Lewes: £5.39North East Derbyshire: £5.70Lewes: £5.09North East Derbyshire: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38North East Derbyshire 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: North East Derbyshire £539, Lewes £396Lewes: £396North East Derbyshire: £539Lewes: £397North East Derbyshire: £542Lewes: £375North East Derbyshire: £512

    £539£542£512North East Derbyshire is higher£396£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North East Derbyshire £151, Lewes £162Lewes: £162North East Derbyshire: £151Lewes: £163North East Derbyshire: £151Lewes: £154North East Derbyshire: £143

    £151£151£143Lewes is higher£162£163£154

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North East Derbyshire £80, Lewes £56Lewes: £56North East Derbyshire: £80Lewes: £56North East Derbyshire: £80Lewes: £53North East Derbyshire: £76

    £80£80£76North East Derbyshire is higher£56£56£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North East Derbyshire £738, Lewes £928Lewes: £928North East Derbyshire: £738Lewes: £932North East Derbyshire: £741Lewes: £881North East Derbyshire: £700

    £738£741£700Lewes is higher£928£932£881

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North East Derbyshire £154, Lewes £225Lewes: £225North East Derbyshire: £154Lewes: £226North East Derbyshire: £155Lewes: £213North East Derbyshire: £146

    £154£155£146Lewes is higher£225£226£213

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North East Derbyshire £215, Lewes £171Lewes: £171North East Derbyshire: £215Lewes: £171North East Derbyshire: £216Lewes: £162North East Derbyshire: £204

    £215£216£204North East Derbyshire is higher£171£171£162

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North East Derbyshire £3.97, Lewes £3.64Lewes: £3.64North East Derbyshire: £3.97Lewes: £3.65North East Derbyshire: £3.99Lewes: £3.45North East Derbyshire: £3.77

    £3.97£3.99£3.77North East Derbyshire is higher£3.64£3.65£3.45

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North East Derbyshire £4.95, Lewes £4.45Lewes: £4.45North East Derbyshire: £4.95Lewes: £4.47North East Derbyshire: £4.98Lewes: £4.22North East Derbyshire: £4.70

    £4.95£4.98£4.70North East Derbyshire is higher£4.45£4.47£4.22

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North East Derbyshire £6.03, Lewes £8.16Lewes: £8.16North East Derbyshire: £6.03Lewes: £8.19North East Derbyshire: £6.06Lewes: £7.74North East Derbyshire: £5.72

    £6.03£6.06£5.72Lewes is higher£8.16£8.19£7.74

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North East Derbyshire 239.4, Lewes 256.8Lewes: 256.8North East Derbyshire: 239.4

    239.4Lewes is higherDepends on how you count256.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North East Derbyshire 21.3, Lewes 21.0Lewes: 21.0North East Derbyshire: 21.3

    21.3North East Derbyshire 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: North East Derbyshire 38.4, Lewes 35.1Lewes: 35.1North East Derbyshire: 38.4

    38.4North East Derbyshire 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: North East Derbyshire 79.5, Lewes 60.3Lewes: 60.3North East Derbyshire: 79.5

    79.5North East Derbyshire is higher60.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North East Derbyshire 98.9, Lewes 99.9Lewes: 99.9North East Derbyshire: 98.9

    98.9Lewes 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: North East Derbyshire 17.5, Lewes 11.9Lewes: 11.9North East Derbyshire: 17.5

    17.5North East Derbyshire is higher11.9

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North East Derbyshire and Lewes, per resident
MeasureNorth East DerbyshireLewesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,887£4,908£4,636£5,200£5,222£4,933Lewes
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,996£3,008£2,841£3,246£3,260£3,079Lewes
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,042£1,046£988£1,163£1,168£1,104Lewes
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,724£2,735£2,583£2,980£2,993£2,827Lewes
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£84£79£88£88£83Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£183£183£173£173£174£164North East Derbyshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£5.37£5.39£5.09North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£539£542£512£396£397£375North East Derbyshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£151£151£143£162£163£154Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£56£56£53North East Derbyshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£738£741£700£928£932£881Lewes
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£225£226£213Lewes
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£215£216£204£171£171£162North East Derbyshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.97£3.99£3.77£3.64£3.65£3.45North East Derbyshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.95£4.98£4.70£4.45£4.47£4.22North East Derbyshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.03£6.06£5.72£8.16£8.19£7.74Lewes
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026239.4256.8Lewes
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.321.0North East Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.435.1North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.560.3North East Derbyshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202698.999.9Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.511.9North East Derbyshire

Total

North East Derbyshire is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Lewes on 10. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

North East Derbyshire Lewes

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North East Derbyshire £520.7m, Lewes £532.1mLewes: £532.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £520.7mLewes: £534.4mNorth East Derbyshire: £523.0mLewes: £504.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £493.9m

    £520.7m£523.0m£493.9mLewes is higher£532.1m£534.4m£504.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North East Derbyshire £319.2m, Lewes £332.2mLewes: £332.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £319.2mLewes: £333.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £320.5mLewes: £315.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £302.8m

    £319.2m£320.5m£302.8mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£332.2m£333.6m£315.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North East Derbyshire £111.0m, Lewes £119.1mLewes: £119.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £111.0mLewes: £119.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £111.5mLewes: £112.9mNorth East Derbyshire: £105.3m

    £111.0m£111.5m£105.3mLewes is higher£119.1m£119.6m£112.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North East Derbyshire £290.2m, Lewes £304.9mLewes: £304.9mNorth East Derbyshire: £290.2mLewes: £306.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £291.4mLewes: £289.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £275.3m

    £290.2m£291.4m£275.3mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£304.9m£306.2m£289.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North East Derbyshire £8.9m, Lewes £9.0mLewes: £9.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.9mLewes: £9.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £9.0mLewes: £8.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.5m

    £8.9m£9.0m£8.5mLewes 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: North East Derbyshire £19.5m, Lewes £17.7mLewes: £17.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £19.5mLewes: £17.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £19.5mLewes: £16.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.5m£18.5mNorth East Derbyshire 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: North East Derbyshire £0.60m, Lewes £0.55mLewes: £0.55mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.60mLewes: £0.55mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.61mLewes: £0.52mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.61m£0.57mNorth East Derbyshire 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: North East Derbyshire £57.5m, Lewes £40.5mLewes: £40.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £57.5mLewes: £40.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £57.7mLewes: £38.4mNorth East Derbyshire: £54.5m

    £57.5m£57.7m£54.5mNorth East Derbyshire is higher£40.5m£40.7m£38.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North East Derbyshire £16.1m, Lewes £16.6mLewes: £16.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.1mLewes: £16.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.1mLewes: £15.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £15.2m

    £16.1m£16.1m£15.2mLewes is higher£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North East Derbyshire £8.5m, Lewes £5.7mLewes: £5.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.5mLewes: £5.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.6mLewes: £5.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.1m

    £8.5m£8.6m£8.1mNorth East Derbyshire is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North East Derbyshire £78.6m, Lewes £95.0mLewes: £95.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £78.6mLewes: £95.4mNorth East Derbyshire: £78.9mLewes: £90.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £74.6m

    £78.6m£78.9m£74.6mLewes is higher£95.0m£95.4m£90.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North East Derbyshire £16.4m, Lewes £23.0mLewes: £23.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.4mLewes: £23.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.5mLewes: £21.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £15.6m

    £16.4m£16.5m£15.6mLewes is higher£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North East Derbyshire £22.9m, Lewes £17.5mLewes: £17.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £22.9mLewes: £17.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £23.0mLewes: £16.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £21.7m

    £22.9m£23.0m£21.7mNorth East Derbyshire is higher£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North East Derbyshire £0.42m, Lewes £0.37mLewes: £0.37mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.42mLewes: £0.37mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.43mLewes: £0.35mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.43m£0.40mNorth East Derbyshire is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North East Derbyshire £0.53m, Lewes £0.45mLewes: £0.45mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.53mLewes: £0.46mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.53mLewes: £0.43mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mNorth East Derbyshire is higher£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North East Derbyshire £0.64m, Lewes £0.83mLewes: £0.83mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.64mLewes: £0.84mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.65mLewes: £0.79mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.65m£0.61mLewes is higher£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North East Derbyshire 25,510, Lewes 26,279Lewes: 26,279North East Derbyshire: 25,510

    25,510Lewes is higherDepends on how you count26,279

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North East Derbyshire 2,269, Lewes 2,149Lewes: 2,149North East Derbyshire: 2,269

    2,269North East Derbyshire is higher2,149

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North East Derbyshire 4,096, Lewes 3,595Lewes: 3,595North East Derbyshire: 4,096

    4,096North East Derbyshire is higher3,595

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North East Derbyshire 8,473, Lewes 6,168Lewes: 6,168North East Derbyshire: 8,473

    8,473North East Derbyshire is higher6,168

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North East Derbyshire 10,537, Lewes 10,218Lewes: 10,218North East Derbyshire: 10,537

    10,537North East Derbyshire 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: North East Derbyshire 1,860, Lewes 1,215Lewes: 1,215North East Derbyshire: 1,860

    1,860North East Derbyshire is higher1,215

Show the numbers
North East Derbyshire and Lewes, total
MeasureNorth East DerbyshireLewesHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£520.7m£523.0m£493.9m£532.1m£534.4m£504.7mLewes
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£319.2m£320.5m£302.8m£332.2m£333.6m£315.1mLewes
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£111.0m£111.5m£105.3m£119.1m£119.6m£112.9mLewes
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£290.2m£291.4m£275.3m£304.9m£306.2m£289.2mLewes
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m£9.0m£9.0m£8.5mLewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.5m£18.5m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mNorth East Derbyshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mNorth East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£57.5m£57.7m£54.5m£40.5m£40.7m£38.4mNorth East Derbyshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mLewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m£5.7m£5.8m£5.5mNorth East Derbyshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£78.6m£78.9m£74.6m£95.0m£95.4m£90.1mLewes
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.4m£16.5m£15.6m£23.0m£23.1m£21.8mLewes
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m£17.5m£17.5m£16.6mNorth East Derbyshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.43m£0.40m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mNorth East Derbyshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.45m£0.46m£0.43mNorth East Derbyshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mLewes
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,51026,279Lewes
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2692,149North East Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,0963,595North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,4736,168North East Derbyshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,53710,218North East Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8601,215North East Derbyshire

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.
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