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Lewes and North East Derbyshire

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

Lewes is higher than North East Derbyshire on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 10 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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Per person in the age group

Lewes is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and North East Derbyshire on 15. 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

Lewes North East Derbyshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

    £12,610£12,664£11,961North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,742£12,796£12,086

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £2,051, North East Derbyshire £1,780North East Derbyshire: £1,780Lewes: £2,051North East Derbyshire: £1,787Lewes: £2,059North East Derbyshire: £1,688Lewes: £1,945

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

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

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

    £11,576£11,626£10,981North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,584£11,634£10,988

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Lewes £342, North East Derbyshire £356North East Derbyshire: £356Lewes: £342North East Derbyshire: £357Lewes: £343North East Derbyshire: £338Lewes: £324

    £342£343£324North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£356£357£338

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

    £671£674£637North East Derbyshire is higher£777£780£737

  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: Lewes £21, North East Derbyshire £24North East Derbyshire: £24Lewes: £21North East Derbyshire: £24Lewes: £21North East Derbyshire: £23Lewes: £20

    £21£21£20North East Derbyshire is higher£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lewes £396, North East Derbyshire £539North East Derbyshire: £539Lewes: £396North East Derbyshire: £542Lewes: £397North East Derbyshire: £512Lewes: £375

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

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

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

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

  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: Lewes £99, North East Derbyshire £137North East Derbyshire: £137Lewes: £99North East Derbyshire: £137Lewes: £99North East Derbyshire: £130Lewes: £94

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £301, North East Derbyshire £367North East Derbyshire: £367Lewes: £301North East Derbyshire: £369Lewes: £302North East Derbyshire: £348Lewes: £285

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

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

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

    £6.41£6.44£6.08North East Derbyshire is higher£6.79£6.82£6.44

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £7.83, North East Derbyshire £8.48North East Derbyshire: £8.48Lewes: £7.83North East Derbyshire: £8.51Lewes: £7.87North East Derbyshire: £8.04Lewes: £7.43

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lewes 997.7, North East Derbyshire 1,018.4North East Derbyshire: 1,018.4Lewes: 997.7

    997.7North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count1,018.4

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

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

    81.6North East Derbyshire is higher90.6

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

    136.5North East Derbyshire is higher163.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 60.3, North East Derbyshire 79.5North East Derbyshire: 79.5Lewes: 60.3

    60.3North East Derbyshire is higher79.5

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

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

    176.0Lewes is higherDepends on how you count169.0

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

    20.9North East Derbyshire is higher29.8

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Lewes and North East Derbyshire, per person in the age group
MeasureLewesNorth East DerbyshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,200£5,222£4,933£4,887£4,908£4,636Lewes
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,610£12,664£11,961£12,742£12,796£12,086North East Derbyshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,051£2,059£1,945£1,780£1,787£1,688Lewes
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,576£11,626£10,981£11,584£11,634£10,988North East Derbyshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£342£343£324£356£357£338North East Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£671£674£637£777£780£737North East Derbyshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£24£24£23North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£396£397£375£539£542£512North East Derbyshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£151£151£143Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£99£99£94£137£137£130North East Derbyshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,636£1,643£1,552£1,261£1,266£1,196Lewes
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£225£226£213£154£155£146Lewes
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£301£302£285£367£369£348North East Derbyshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£6.79£6.82£6.44North East Derbyshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.83£7.87£7.43£8.48£8.51£8.04North East Derbyshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.16£8.19£7.74£6.03£6.06£5.72Lewes
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026997.71,018.4North East Derbyshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202681.690.6North East Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.5163.5North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.379.5North East Derbyshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026176.0169.0Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.929.8North East Derbyshire

Per resident

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

Lewes North East Derbyshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

    £88£88£83Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£84£84£79

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Lewes £173, North East Derbyshire £183North East Derbyshire: £183Lewes: £173North East Derbyshire: £183Lewes: £174North East Derbyshire: £173Lewes: £164

    £173£174£164North East Derbyshire is higher£183£183£173

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Lewes £5.37, North East Derbyshire £5.67North East Derbyshire: £5.67Lewes: £5.37North East Derbyshire: £5.70Lewes: £5.39North East Derbyshire: £5.38Lewes: £5.09

    £5.37£5.39£5.09North East Derbyshire is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lewes £396, North East Derbyshire £539North East Derbyshire: £539Lewes: £396North East Derbyshire: £542Lewes: £397North East Derbyshire: £512Lewes: £375

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    256.8Lewes is higherDepends on how you count239.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    21.0North East Derbyshire is higher21.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 35.1, North East Derbyshire 38.4North East Derbyshire: 38.4Lewes: 35.1

    35.1North East Derbyshire is higher38.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 60.3, North East Derbyshire 79.5North East Derbyshire: 79.5Lewes: 60.3

    60.3North East Derbyshire is higher79.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    99.9Lewes is higherDepends on how you count98.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 11.9, North East Derbyshire 17.5North East Derbyshire: 17.5Lewes: 11.9

    11.9North East Derbyshire is higher17.5

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Lewes and North East Derbyshire, per resident
MeasureLewesNorth East DerbyshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,200£5,222£4,933£4,887£4,908£4,636Lewes
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,246£3,260£3,079£2,996£3,008£2,841Lewes
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,163£1,168£1,104£1,042£1,046£988Lewes
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,980£2,993£2,827£2,724£2,735£2,583Lewes
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83£84£84£79Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£183£183£173North East Derbyshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.37£5.39£5.09£5.67£5.70£5.38North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£396£397£375£539£542£512North East Derbyshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£151£151£143Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£80£80£76North East Derbyshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£928£932£881£738£741£700Lewes
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£225£226£213£154£155£146Lewes
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£171£171£162£215£216£204North East Derbyshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.64£3.65£3.45£3.97£3.99£3.77North East Derbyshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.45£4.47£4.22£4.95£4.98£4.70North East Derbyshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.16£8.19£7.74£6.03£6.06£5.72Lewes
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026256.8239.4Lewes
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.021.3North East Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.138.4North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.379.5North East Derbyshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202699.998.9Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.917.5North East Derbyshire

Total

Lewes is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and North East Derbyshire on 12. 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

Lewes North East Derbyshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

    £9.0m£9.0m£8.5mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lewes £17.7m, North East Derbyshire £19.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £19.5mLewes: £17.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £19.5mLewes: £17.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £18.5mLewes: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mNorth East Derbyshire is higher£19.5m£19.5m£18.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Lewes £0.55m, North East Derbyshire £0.60mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.60mLewes: £0.55mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.61mLewes: £0.55mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.57mLewes: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mNorth East Derbyshire is higher£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lewes £40.5m, North East Derbyshire £57.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £57.5mLewes: £40.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £57.7mLewes: £40.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £54.5mLewes: £38.4m

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    26,279Lewes is higherDepends on how you count25,510

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    2,149North East Derbyshire is higher2,269

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

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

    3,595North East Derbyshire is higher4,096

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

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

    6,168North East Derbyshire is higher8,473

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    10,218North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count10,537

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lewes 1,215, North East Derbyshire 1,860North East Derbyshire: 1,860Lewes: 1,215

    1,215North East Derbyshire is higher1,860

Show the numbers
Lewes and North East Derbyshire, total
MeasureLewesNorth East DerbyshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£532.1m£534.4m£504.7m£520.7m£523.0m£493.9mLewes
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£332.2m£333.6m£315.1m£319.2m£320.5m£302.8mLewes
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£119.1m£119.6m£112.9m£111.0m£111.5m£105.3mLewes
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£304.9m£306.2m£289.2m£290.2m£291.4m£275.3mLewes
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.0m£9.0m£8.5m£8.9m£9.0m£8.5mLewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£19.5m£19.5m£18.5mNorth East Derbyshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mNorth East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.5m£40.7m£38.4m£57.5m£57.7m£54.5mNorth East Derbyshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m£16.1m£16.1m£15.2mLewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.8m£5.5m£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mNorth East Derbyshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£95.0m£95.4m£90.1m£78.6m£78.9m£74.6mLewes
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m£16.4m£16.5m£15.6mLewes
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m£22.9m£23.0m£21.7mNorth East Derbyshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.42m£0.43m£0.40mNorth East Derbyshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mNorth East Derbyshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mLewes
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,27925,510Lewes
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1492,269North East Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5954,096North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1688,473North East Derbyshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,21810,537North East Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2151,860North 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.
  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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