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Lewes and Teignbridge

102,323 and 138,296 residents (mid-2024).

Lewes is higher than Teignbridge on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

Lewes is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Teignbridge 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

Lewes Teignbridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lewes £5,200, Teignbridge £5,026Teignbridge: £5,026Lewes: £5,200Teignbridge: £5,048Lewes: £5,222Teignbridge: £4,768Lewes: £4,933

    £5,200£5,222£4,933Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£5,026£5,048£4,768

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Lewes £12,610, Teignbridge £12,494Teignbridge: £12,494Lewes: £12,610Teignbridge: £12,547Lewes: £12,664Teignbridge: £11,851Lewes: £11,961

    £12,610£12,664£11,961Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£12,494£12,547£11,851

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £2,051, Teignbridge £1,755Teignbridge: £1,755Lewes: £2,051Teignbridge: £1,762Lewes: £2,059Teignbridge: £1,664Lewes: £1,945

    £2,051£2,059£1,945Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£1,755£1,762£1,664

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Lewes £11,576, Teignbridge £11,438Teignbridge: £11,438Lewes: £11,576Teignbridge: £11,486Lewes: £11,626Teignbridge: £10,849Lewes: £10,981

    £11,576£11,626£10,981Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£11,438£11,486£10,849

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Lewes £342, Teignbridge £326Teignbridge: £326Lewes: £342Teignbridge: £328Lewes: £343Teignbridge: £310Lewes: £324

    £342£343£324Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£326£328£310

  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, Teignbridge £708Teignbridge: £708Lewes: £671Teignbridge: £711Lewes: £674Teignbridge: £671Lewes: £637

    £671£674£637Teignbridge is higher£708£711£671

  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, Teignbridge £22Teignbridge: £22Lewes: £21Teignbridge: £22Lewes: £21Teignbridge: £21Lewes: £20

    £21£21£20Teignbridge is higher£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lewes £396, Teignbridge £410Teignbridge: £410Lewes: £396Teignbridge: £411Lewes: £397Teignbridge: £389Lewes: £375

    £396£397£375Teignbridge is higher£410£411£389

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lewes £162, Teignbridge £145Teignbridge: £145Lewes: £162Teignbridge: £145Lewes: £163Teignbridge: £137Lewes: £154

    £162£163£154Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£145£145£137

  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, Teignbridge £112Teignbridge: £112Lewes: £99Teignbridge: £112Lewes: £99Teignbridge: £106Lewes: £94

    £99£99£94Teignbridge is higher£112£112£106

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £1,636, Teignbridge £1,330Teignbridge: £1,330Lewes: £1,636Teignbridge: £1,336Lewes: £1,643Teignbridge: £1,262Lewes: £1,552

    £1,636£1,643£1,552Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£1,330£1,336£1,262

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lewes £225, Teignbridge £159Teignbridge: £159Lewes: £225Teignbridge: £160Lewes: £226Teignbridge: £151Lewes: £213

    £225£226£213Lewes is higher£159£160£151

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £301, Teignbridge £302Teignbridge: £302Lewes: £301Teignbridge: £303Lewes: £302Teignbridge: £286Lewes: £285

    £301£302£285Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£302£303£286

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £6.41, Teignbridge £5.75Teignbridge: £5.75Lewes: £6.41Teignbridge: £5.77Lewes: £6.44Teignbridge: £5.45Lewes: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£5.75£5.77£5.45

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Lewes £7.83, Teignbridge £5.68Teignbridge: £5.68Lewes: £7.83Teignbridge: £5.71Lewes: £7.87Teignbridge: £5.39Lewes: £7.43

    £7.83£7.87£7.43Lewes is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lewes £8.16, Teignbridge £7.49Teignbridge: £7.49Lewes: £8.16Teignbridge: £7.52Lewes: £8.19Teignbridge: £7.10Lewes: £7.74

    £8.16£8.19£7.74Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£7.49£7.52£7.10

  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, Teignbridge 1,014.5Teignbridge: 1,014.5Lewes: 997.7

    997.7Teignbridge is higher1,014.5

  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, Teignbridge 83.6Teignbridge: 83.6Lewes: 81.6

    81.6Teignbridge is higher83.6

  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, Teignbridge 147.3Teignbridge: 147.3Lewes: 136.5

    136.5Teignbridge is higher147.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 60.3, Teignbridge 61.0Teignbridge: 61.0Lewes: 60.3

    60.3Teignbridge is higher61.0

  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, Teignbridge 160.1Teignbridge: 160.1Lewes: 176.0

    176.0Lewes is higherDepends on how you count160.1

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Lewes 20.9, Teignbridge 24.1Teignbridge: 24.1Lewes: 20.9

    20.9Teignbridge is higher24.1

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Lewes and Teignbridge, per person in the age group
MeasureLewesTeignbridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,200£5,222£4,933£5,026£5,048£4,768Lewes
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,610£12,664£11,961£12,494£12,547£11,851Lewes
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,051£2,059£1,945£1,755£1,762£1,664Lewes
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,576£11,626£10,981£11,438£11,486£10,849Lewes
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£342£343£324£326£328£310Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£671£674£637£708£711£671Teignbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£22£22£21Teignbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£396£397£375£410£411£389Teignbridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£145£145£137Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£99£99£94£112£112£106Teignbridge
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,636£1,643£1,552£1,330£1,336£1,262Lewes
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£225£226£213£159£160£151Lewes
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£301£302£285£302£303£286Teignbridge
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£5.75£5.77£5.45Lewes
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.83£7.87£7.43£5.68£5.71£5.39Lewes
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.16£8.19£7.74£7.49£7.52£7.10Lewes
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026997.71,014.5Teignbridge
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202681.683.6Teignbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.5147.3Teignbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.361.0Teignbridge
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026176.0160.1Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.924.1Teignbridge

Per resident

Lewes is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Teignbridge 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 Teignbridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lewes £5,200, Teignbridge £5,026Teignbridge: £5,026Lewes: £5,200Teignbridge: £5,048Lewes: £5,222Teignbridge: £4,768Lewes: £4,933

    £5,200£5,222£4,933Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£5,026£5,048£4,768

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Lewes £3,246, Teignbridge £3,312Teignbridge: £3,312Lewes: £3,246Teignbridge: £3,326Lewes: £3,260Teignbridge: £3,142Lewes: £3,079

    £3,246£3,260£3,079Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£3,312£3,326£3,142

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Lewes £1,163, Teignbridge £993Teignbridge: £993Lewes: £1,163Teignbridge: £997Lewes: £1,168Teignbridge: £942Lewes: £1,104

    £1,163£1,168£1,104Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£993£997£942

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Lewes £2,980, Teignbridge £3,032Teignbridge: £3,032Lewes: £2,980Teignbridge: £3,045Lewes: £2,993Teignbridge: £2,876Lewes: £2,827

    £2,980£2,993£2,827Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£3,032£3,045£2,876

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Lewes £88, Teignbridge £87Teignbridge: £87Lewes: £88Teignbridge: £87Lewes: £88Teignbridge: £82Lewes: £83

    £88£88£83Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£87£87£82

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Lewes £173, Teignbridge £188Teignbridge: £188Lewes: £173Teignbridge: £188Lewes: £174Teignbridge: £178Lewes: £164

    £173£174£164Teignbridge is higher£188£188£178

  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, Teignbridge £5.88Teignbridge: £5.88Lewes: £5.37Teignbridge: £5.91Lewes: £5.39Teignbridge: £5.58Lewes: £5.09

    £5.37£5.39£5.09Teignbridge is higher£5.88£5.91£5.58

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lewes £396, Teignbridge £410Teignbridge: £410Lewes: £396Teignbridge: £411Lewes: £397Teignbridge: £389Lewes: £375

    £396£397£375Teignbridge is higher£410£411£389

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lewes £162, Teignbridge £145Teignbridge: £145Lewes: £162Teignbridge: £145Lewes: £163Teignbridge: £137Lewes: £154

    £162£163£154Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£145£145£137

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Lewes £56, Teignbridge £63Teignbridge: £63Lewes: £56Teignbridge: £63Lewes: £56Teignbridge: £60Lewes: £53

    £56£56£53Teignbridge is higher£63£63£60

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Lewes £928, Teignbridge £753Teignbridge: £753Lewes: £928Teignbridge: £756Lewes: £932Teignbridge: £714Lewes: £881

    £928£932£881Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£753£756£714

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lewes £225, Teignbridge £159Teignbridge: £159Lewes: £225Teignbridge: £160Lewes: £226Teignbridge: £151Lewes: £213

    £225£226£213Lewes is higher£159£160£151

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Lewes £171, Teignbridge £171Teignbridge: £171Lewes: £171Teignbridge: £171Lewes: £171Teignbridge: £162Lewes: £162

    £171£171£162Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£171£171£162

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Lewes £3.64, Teignbridge £3.25Teignbridge: £3.25Lewes: £3.64Teignbridge: £3.26Lewes: £3.65Teignbridge: £3.08Lewes: £3.45

    £3.64£3.65£3.45Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£3.25£3.26£3.08

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Lewes £4.45, Teignbridge £3.22Teignbridge: £3.22Lewes: £4.45Teignbridge: £3.23Lewes: £4.47Teignbridge: £3.05Lewes: £4.22

    £4.45£4.47£4.22Lewes is higher£3.22£3.23£3.05

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lewes £8.16, Teignbridge £7.49Teignbridge: £7.49Lewes: £8.16Teignbridge: £7.52Lewes: £8.19Teignbridge: £7.10Lewes: £7.74

    £8.16£8.19£7.74Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£7.49£7.52£7.10

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 256.8, Teignbridge 269.0Teignbridge: 269.0Lewes: 256.8

    256.8Teignbridge is higher269.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 21.0, Teignbridge 22.2Teignbridge: 22.2Lewes: 21.0

    21.0Teignbridge is higher22.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 35.1, Teignbridge 39.1Teignbridge: 39.1Lewes: 35.1

    35.1Teignbridge is higher39.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 60.3, Teignbridge 61.0Teignbridge: 61.0Lewes: 60.3

    60.3Teignbridge is higher61.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 99.9, Teignbridge 90.6Teignbridge: 90.6Lewes: 99.9

    99.9Lewes is higherDepends on how you count90.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lewes 11.9, Teignbridge 13.6Teignbridge: 13.6Lewes: 11.9

    11.9Teignbridge is higher13.6

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Lewes and Teignbridge, per resident
MeasureLewesTeignbridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,200£5,222£4,933£5,026£5,048£4,768Lewes
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,246£3,260£3,079£3,312£3,326£3,142Teignbridge
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,163£1,168£1,104£993£997£942Lewes
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,980£2,993£2,827£3,032£3,045£2,876Teignbridge
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83£87£87£82Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£188£188£178Teignbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.37£5.39£5.09£5.88£5.91£5.58Teignbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£396£397£375£410£411£389Teignbridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£162£163£154£145£145£137Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£63£63£60Teignbridge
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£928£932£881£753£756£714Lewes
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£225£226£213£159£160£151Lewes
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£171£171£162£171£171£162Lewes
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.64£3.65£3.45£3.25£3.26£3.08Lewes
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.45£4.47£4.22£3.22£3.23£3.05Lewes
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.16£8.19£7.74£7.49£7.52£7.10Lewes
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026256.8269.0Teignbridge
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.022.2Teignbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.139.1Teignbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.361.0Teignbridge
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202699.990.6Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.913.6Teignbridge

Total

Lewes is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Teignbridge 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

Lewes Teignbridge

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Lewes £532.1m, Teignbridge £695.1mTeignbridge: £695.1mLewes: £532.1mTeignbridge: £698.1mLewes: £534.4mTeignbridge: £659.4mLewes: £504.7m

    £532.1m£534.4m£504.7mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£695.1m£698.1m£659.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Lewes £332.2m, Teignbridge £458.1mTeignbridge: £458.1mLewes: £332.2mTeignbridge: £460.0mLewes: £333.6mTeignbridge: £434.5mLewes: £315.1m

    £332.2m£333.6m£315.1mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£458.1m£460.0m£434.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Lewes £119.1m, Teignbridge £137.3mTeignbridge: £137.3mLewes: £119.1mTeignbridge: £137.9mLewes: £119.6mTeignbridge: £130.3mLewes: £112.9m

    £119.1m£119.6m£112.9mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£137.3m£137.9m£130.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Lewes £304.9m, Teignbridge £419.3mTeignbridge: £419.3mLewes: £304.9mTeignbridge: £421.1mLewes: £306.2mTeignbridge: £397.8mLewes: £289.2m

    £304.9m£306.2m£289.2mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£419.3m£421.1m£397.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Lewes £9.0m, Teignbridge £12.0mTeignbridge: £12.0mLewes: £9.0mTeignbridge: £12.0mLewes: £9.0mTeignbridge: £11.4mLewes: £8.5m

    £9.0m£9.0m£8.5mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lewes £17.7m, Teignbridge £26.0mTeignbridge: £26.0mLewes: £17.7mTeignbridge: £26.1mLewes: £17.8mTeignbridge: £24.6mLewes: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mTeignbridge is higher£26.0m£26.1m£24.6m

  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, Teignbridge £0.81mTeignbridge: £0.81mLewes: £0.55mTeignbridge: £0.82mLewes: £0.55mTeignbridge: £0.77mLewes: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mTeignbridge is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lewes £40.5m, Teignbridge £56.7mTeignbridge: £56.7mLewes: £40.5mTeignbridge: £56.9mLewes: £40.7mTeignbridge: £53.7mLewes: £38.4m

    £40.5m£40.7m£38.4mTeignbridge is higher£56.7m£56.9m£53.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Lewes £16.6m, Teignbridge £20.0mTeignbridge: £20.0mLewes: £16.6mTeignbridge: £20.1mLewes: £16.6mTeignbridge: £19.0mLewes: £15.7m

    £16.6m£16.6m£15.7mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lewes £5.7m, Teignbridge £8.7mTeignbridge: £8.7mLewes: £5.7mTeignbridge: £8.8mLewes: £5.8mTeignbridge: £8.3mLewes: £5.5m

    £5.7m£5.8m£5.5mTeignbridge is higher£8.7m£8.8m£8.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Lewes £95.0m, Teignbridge £104.1mTeignbridge: £104.1mLewes: £95.0mTeignbridge: £104.5mLewes: £95.4mTeignbridge: £98.7mLewes: £90.1m

    £95.0m£95.4m£90.1mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£104.1m£104.5m£98.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Lewes £23.0m, Teignbridge £22.0mTeignbridge: £22.0mLewes: £23.0mTeignbridge: £22.1mLewes: £23.1mTeignbridge: £20.9mLewes: £21.8m

    £23.0m£23.1m£21.8mLewes is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Lewes £17.5m, Teignbridge £23.6mTeignbridge: £23.6mLewes: £17.5mTeignbridge: £23.7mLewes: £17.5mTeignbridge: £22.4mLewes: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.5m£16.6mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£23.6m£23.7m£22.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Lewes £0.37m, Teignbridge £0.45mTeignbridge: £0.45mLewes: £0.37mTeignbridge: £0.45mLewes: £0.37mTeignbridge: £0.43mLewes: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Lewes £0.45m, Teignbridge £0.44mTeignbridge: £0.44mLewes: £0.45mTeignbridge: £0.45mLewes: £0.46mTeignbridge: £0.42mLewes: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.46m£0.43mLewes is higher£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Lewes £0.83m, Teignbridge £1.0mTeignbridge: £1.0mLewes: £0.83mTeignbridge: £1.0mLewes: £0.84mTeignbridge: £0.98mLewes: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.84m£0.79mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Lewes 26,279, Teignbridge 37,195Teignbridge: 37,195Lewes: 26,279

    26,279Teignbridge is higher37,195

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Lewes 2,149, Teignbridge 3,064Teignbridge: 3,064Lewes: 2,149

    2,149Teignbridge is higher3,064

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lewes 3,595, Teignbridge 5,400Teignbridge: 5,400Lewes: 3,595

    3,595Teignbridge is higher5,400

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lewes 6,168, Teignbridge 8,434Teignbridge: 8,434Lewes: 6,168

    6,168Teignbridge is higher8,434

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Lewes 10,218, Teignbridge 12,531Teignbridge: 12,531Lewes: 10,218

    10,218Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count12,531

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lewes 1,215, Teignbridge 1,882Teignbridge: 1,882Lewes: 1,215

    1,215Teignbridge is higher1,882

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Lewes and Teignbridge, total
MeasureLewesTeignbridgeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£532.1m£534.4m£504.7m£695.1m£698.1m£659.4mTeignbridge
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£332.2m£333.6m£315.1m£458.1m£460.0m£434.5mTeignbridge
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£119.1m£119.6m£112.9m£137.3m£137.9m£130.3mTeignbridge
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£304.9m£306.2m£289.2m£419.3m£421.1m£397.8mTeignbridge
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.0m£9.0m£8.5m£12.0m£12.0m£11.4mTeignbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£26.0m£26.1m£24.6mTeignbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mTeignbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.5m£40.7m£38.4m£56.7m£56.9m£53.7mTeignbridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m£20.0m£20.1m£19.0mTeignbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.8m£5.5m£8.7m£8.8m£8.3mTeignbridge
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£95.0m£95.4m£90.1m£104.1m£104.5m£98.7mTeignbridge
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mLewes
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m£23.6m£23.7m£22.4mTeignbridge
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mTeignbridge
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m£0.44m£0.45m£0.42mLewes
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m£1.0m£1.0m£0.98mTeignbridge
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,27937,195Teignbridge
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1493,064Teignbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5955,400Teignbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1688,434Teignbridge
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,21812,531Teignbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2151,882Teignbridge

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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