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Castle Point and Adur

90,121 and 64,736 residents (mid-2024).

Castle Point is higher than Adur on 7 of 21 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 13 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

Castle Point is higher on 7 of 21 measures, and Adur 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

Castle Point Adur

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Castle Point £4,863, Adur £4,773Adur: £4,773Castle Point: £4,863Adur: £4,793Castle Point: £4,883Adur: £4,527Castle Point: £4,612

    £4,863£4,883£4,612Castle Point is higher£4,773£4,793£4,527

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Castle Point £12,967, Adur £12,824Adur: £12,824Castle Point: £12,967Adur: £12,879Castle Point: £13,022Adur: £12,164Castle Point: £12,300

    £12,967£13,022£12,300Castle Point is higher£12,824£12,879£12,164

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Castle Point £1,725, Adur £1,852Adur: £1,852Castle Point: £1,725Adur: £1,860Castle Point: £1,732Adur: £1,757Castle Point: £1,636

    £1,725£1,732£1,636Adur is higherDepends on how you count£1,852£1,860£1,757

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Castle Point £11,656, Adur £11,707Adur: £11,707Castle Point: £11,656Adur: £11,757Castle Point: £11,705Adur: £11,105Castle Point: £11,056

    £11,656£11,705£11,056Adur is higherDepends on how you count£11,707£11,757£11,105

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Castle Point £372, Adur £373Adur: £373Castle Point: £372Adur: £374Castle Point: £373Adur: £353Castle Point: £353

    £372£373£353Adur is higherDepends on how you count£373£374£353

  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: Castle Point £916, Adur £720Adur: £720Castle Point: £916Adur: £723Castle Point: £920Adur: £683Castle Point: £869

    £916£920£869Castle Point is higher£720£723£683

  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: Castle Point £24, Adur £24Adur: £24Castle Point: £24Adur: £24Castle Point: £24Adur: £23Castle Point: £23

    £24£24£23Adur is higherDepends on how you count£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Castle Point £376, Adur £379Adur: £379Castle Point: £376Adur: £380Castle Point: £377Adur: £359Castle Point: £356

    £376£377£356Adur is higherDepends on how you count£379£380£359

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Castle Point £153, Adur £167Adur: £167Castle Point: £153Adur: £168Castle Point: £154Adur: £158Castle Point: £145

    £153£154£145Adur is higherDepends on how you count£167£168£158

  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: Castle Point £116, Adur £104Adur: £104Castle Point: £116Adur: £104Castle Point: £116Adur: £99Castle Point: £110

    £116£116£110Castle Point is higher£104£104£99

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Castle Point £1,345, Adur £1,439Adur: £1,439Castle Point: £1,345Adur: £1,445Castle Point: £1,350Adur: £1,365Castle Point: £1,275

    £1,345£1,350£1,275Adur is higherDepends on how you count£1,439£1,445£1,365

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Castle Point £145, Adur £186Adur: £186Castle Point: £145Adur: £187Castle Point: £145Adur: £176Castle Point: £137

    £145£145£137Adur is higherDepends on how you count£186£187£176

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Castle Point £253, Adur £296Adur: £296Castle Point: £253Adur: £298Castle Point: £254Adur: £281Castle Point: £240

    £253£254£240Adur is higherDepends on how you count£296£298£281

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Castle Point £6.64, Adur £9.10Adur: £9.10Castle Point: £6.64Adur: £9.14Castle Point: £6.67Adur: £8.63Castle Point: £6.30

    £6.64£6.67£6.30Adur is higher£9.10£9.14£8.63

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Castle Point £4.48, Adur £4.48Adur: £4.48Castle Point: £4.48Adur: £4.50Castle Point: £4.50Adur: £4.25Castle Point: £4.25

    £4.48£4.50£4.25No difference to showDepends on how you count£4.48£4.50£4.25

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Castle Point £5.56, Adur £8.40Adur: £8.40Castle Point: £5.56Adur: £8.44Castle Point: £5.58Adur: £7.97Castle Point: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27Adur is higher£8.40£8.44£7.97

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Castle Point 1,006.6, Adur 1,007.6Adur: 1,007.6Castle Point: 1,006.6

    1,006.6Adur is higherDepends on how you count1,007.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Castle Point 90.1, Adur 93.3Adur: 93.3Castle Point: 90.1

    90.1Adur is higherDepends on how you count93.3

  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: Castle Point 188.6, Adur 152.0Adur: 152.0Castle Point: 188.6

    188.6Castle Point is higher152.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Castle Point 58.6, Adur 58.3Adur: 58.3Castle Point: 58.6

    58.6Castle Point is higher58.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Castle Point 144.4, Adur 169.6Adur: 169.6Castle Point: 144.4

    144.4Adur is higherDepends on how you count169.6

  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: Castle Point 25.7, Adur 22.4Adur: 22.4Castle Point: 25.7

    25.7Castle Point is higher22.4

Show the numbers
Castle Point and Adur, per person in the age group
MeasureCastle PointAdurHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,863£4,883£4,612£4,773£4,793£4,527Castle Point
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,967£13,022£12,300£12,824£12,879£12,164Castle Point
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,725£1,732£1,636£1,852£1,860£1,757Adur
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,656£11,705£11,056£11,707£11,757£11,105Adur
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£372£373£353£373£374£353Adur
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£916£920£869£720£723£683Castle Point
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£24£24£23Adur
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£376£377£356£379£380£359Adur
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£167£168£158Adur
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£116£116£110£104£104£99Castle Point
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,345£1,350£1,275£1,439£1,445£1,365Adur
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£186£187£176Adur
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£253£254£240£296£298£281Adur
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.64£6.67£6.30£9.10£9.14£8.63Adur
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.48£4.50£4.25£4.48£4.50£4.25
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£8.40£8.44£7.97Adur
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.61,007.6Adur
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202690.193.3Adur
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026188.6152.0Castle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.658.3Castle Point
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026144.4169.6Adur
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.722.4Castle Point

Per resident

Castle Point is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Adur 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

Castle Point Adur

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Castle Point £4,863, Adur £4,773Adur: £4,773Castle Point: £4,863Adur: £4,793Castle Point: £4,883Adur: £4,527Castle Point: £4,612

    £4,863£4,883£4,612Castle Point is higher£4,773£4,793£4,527

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Castle Point £3,203, Adur £2,956Adur: £2,956Castle Point: £3,203Adur: £2,969Castle Point: £3,216Adur: £2,804Castle Point: £3,038

    £3,203£3,216£3,038Castle Point is higher£2,956£2,969£2,804

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Castle Point £981, Adur £1,076Adur: £1,076Castle Point: £981Adur: £1,081Castle Point: £985Adur: £1,021Castle Point: £930

    £981£985£930Adur is higherDepends on how you count£1,076£1,081£1,021

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Castle Point £2,879, Adur £2,699Adur: £2,699Castle Point: £2,879Adur: £2,710Castle Point: £2,891Adur: £2,560Castle Point: £2,731

    £2,879£2,891£2,731Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£2,699£2,710£2,560

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Castle Point £92, Adur £86Adur: £86Castle Point: £92Adur: £86Castle Point: £92Adur: £81Castle Point: £87

    £92£92£87Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£86£86£81

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Castle Point £226, Adur £166Adur: £166Castle Point: £226Adur: £167Castle Point: £227Adur: £157Castle Point: £215

    £226£227£215Castle Point is higher£166£167£157

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Castle Point £5.88, Adur £5.60Adur: £5.60Castle Point: £5.88Adur: £5.62Castle Point: £5.91Adur: £5.31Castle Point: £5.58

    £5.88£5.91£5.58Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£5.60£5.62£5.31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Castle Point £376, Adur £379Adur: £379Castle Point: £376Adur: £380Castle Point: £377Adur: £359Castle Point: £356

    £376£377£356Adur is higherDepends on how you count£379£380£359

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Castle Point £153, Adur £167Adur: £167Castle Point: £153Adur: £168Castle Point: £154Adur: £158Castle Point: £145

    £153£154£145Adur is higherDepends on how you count£167£168£158

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Castle Point £66, Adur £60Adur: £60Castle Point: £66Adur: £61Castle Point: £66Adur: £57Castle Point: £62

    £66£66£62Castle Point is higher£60£61£57

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Castle Point £765, Adur £836Adur: £836Castle Point: £765Adur: £840Castle Point: £768Adur: £793Castle Point: £725

    £765£768£725Adur is higherDepends on how you count£836£840£793

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Castle Point £145, Adur £186Adur: £186Castle Point: £145Adur: £187Castle Point: £145Adur: £176Castle Point: £137

    £145£145£137Adur is higherDepends on how you count£186£187£176

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Castle Point £144, Adur £172Adur: £172Castle Point: £144Adur: £173Castle Point: £145Adur: £163Castle Point: £137

    £144£145£137Adur is higherDepends on how you count£172£173£163

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Castle Point £3.77, Adur £5.29Adur: £5.29Castle Point: £3.77Adur: £5.31Castle Point: £3.79Adur: £5.02Castle Point: £3.58

    £3.77£3.79£3.58Adur is higher£5.29£5.31£5.02

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Castle Point £2.55, Adur £2.60Adur: £2.60Castle Point: £2.55Adur: £2.62Castle Point: £2.56Adur: £2.47Castle Point: £2.42

    £2.55£2.56£2.42Adur is higherDepends on how you count£2.60£2.62£2.47

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Castle Point £5.56, Adur £8.40Adur: £8.40Castle Point: £5.56Adur: £8.44Castle Point: £5.58Adur: £7.97Castle Point: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27Adur is higher£8.40£8.44£7.97

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Castle Point 248.6, Adur 232.3Adur: 232.3Castle Point: 248.6

    248.6Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count232.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Castle Point 22.3, Adur 21.5Adur: 21.5Castle Point: 22.3

    22.3Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count21.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Castle Point 46.6, Adur 35.0Adur: 35.0Castle Point: 46.6

    46.6Castle Point is higher35.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Castle Point 58.6, Adur 58.3Adur: 58.3Castle Point: 58.6

    58.6Castle Point is higher58.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Castle Point 82.1, Adur 98.5Adur: 98.5Castle Point: 82.1

    82.1Adur is higherDepends on how you count98.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Castle Point 14.6, Adur 13.0Adur: 13.0Castle Point: 14.6

    14.6Castle Point is higher13.0

Show the numbers
Castle Point and Adur, per resident
MeasureCastle PointAdurHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,863£4,883£4,612£4,773£4,793£4,527Castle Point
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,203£3,216£3,038£2,956£2,969£2,804Castle Point
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£981£985£930£1,076£1,081£1,021Adur
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,879£2,891£2,731£2,699£2,710£2,560Castle Point
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£86£86£81Castle Point
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£226£227£215£166£167£157Castle Point
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.88£5.91£5.58£5.60£5.62£5.31Castle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£376£377£356£379£380£359Adur
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£167£168£158Adur
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£66£66£62£60£61£57Castle Point
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£765£768£725£836£840£793Adur
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£186£187£176Adur
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£172£173£163Adur
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.77£3.79£3.58£5.29£5.31£5.02Adur
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.55£2.56£2.42£2.60£2.62£2.47Adur
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£8.40£8.44£7.97Adur
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026248.6232.3Castle Point
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.321.5Castle Point
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202646.635.0Castle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.658.3Castle Point
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202682.198.5Adur
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.613.0Castle Point

Total

Castle Point is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Adur on 2. 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

Castle Point Adur

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Castle Point £438.2m, Adur £309.0mAdur: £309.0mCastle Point: £438.2mAdur: £310.3mCastle Point: £440.1mAdur: £293.1mCastle Point: £415.7m

    £438.2m£440.1m£415.7mCastle Point is higher£309.0m£310.3m£293.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Castle Point £288.6m, Adur £191.4mAdur: £191.4mCastle Point: £288.6mAdur: £192.2mCastle Point: £289.9mAdur: £181.5mCastle Point: £273.8m

    £288.6m£289.9m£273.8mCastle Point is higher£191.4m£192.2m£181.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Castle Point £88.4m, Adur £69.7mAdur: £69.7mCastle Point: £88.4mAdur: £70.0mCastle Point: £88.8mAdur: £66.1mCastle Point: £83.8m

    £88.4m£88.8m£83.8mCastle Point is higherDepends on how you count£69.7m£70.0m£66.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Castle Point £259.4m, Adur £174.7mAdur: £174.7mCastle Point: £259.4mAdur: £175.5mCastle Point: £260.6mAdur: £165.7mCastle Point: £246.1m

    £259.4m£260.6m£246.1mCastle Point is higherDepends on how you count£174.7m£175.5m£165.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Castle Point £8.3m, Adur £5.6mAdur: £5.6mCastle Point: £8.3mAdur: £5.6mCastle Point: £8.3mAdur: £5.3mCastle Point: £7.8m

    £8.3m£8.3m£7.8mCastle Point is higherDepends on how you count£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Castle Point £20.4m, Adur £10.7mAdur: £10.7mCastle Point: £20.4mAdur: £10.8mCastle Point: £20.5mAdur: £10.2mCastle Point: £19.3m

    £20.4m£20.5m£19.3mCastle Point is higher£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Castle Point £0.53m, Adur £0.36mAdur: £0.36mCastle Point: £0.53mAdur: £0.36mCastle Point: £0.53mAdur: £0.34mCastle Point: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mCastle Point is higherDepends on how you count£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Castle Point £33.8m, Adur £24.5mAdur: £24.5mCastle Point: £33.8mAdur: £24.6mCastle Point: £34.0mAdur: £23.3mCastle Point: £32.1m

    £33.8m£34.0m£32.1mCastle Point is higherDepends on how you count£24.5m£24.6m£23.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Castle Point £13.8m, Adur £10.8mAdur: £10.8mCastle Point: £13.8mAdur: £10.8mCastle Point: £13.9mAdur: £10.2mCastle Point: £13.1m

    £13.8m£13.9m£13.1mCastle Point is higherDepends on how you count£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Castle Point £5.9m, Adur £3.9mAdur: £3.9mCastle Point: £5.9mAdur: £3.9mCastle Point: £6.0mAdur: £3.7mCastle Point: £5.6m

    £5.9m£6.0m£5.6mCastle Point is higher£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Castle Point £68.9m, Adur £54.1mAdur: £54.1mCastle Point: £68.9mAdur: £54.3mCastle Point: £69.2mAdur: £51.3mCastle Point: £65.4m

    £68.9m£69.2m£65.4mCastle Point is higherDepends on how you count£54.1m£54.3m£51.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Castle Point £13.0m, Adur £12.0mAdur: £12.0mCastle Point: £13.0mAdur: £12.1mCastle Point: £13.1mAdur: £11.4mCastle Point: £12.4m

    £13.0m£13.1m£12.4mCastle Point is higherDepends on how you count£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Castle Point £13.0m, Adur £11.1mAdur: £11.1mCastle Point: £13.0mAdur: £11.2mCastle Point: £13.0mAdur: £10.6mCastle Point: £12.3m

    £13.0m£13.0m£12.3mCastle Point is higherDepends on how you count£11.1m£11.2m£10.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Castle Point £0.34m, Adur £0.34mAdur: £0.34mCastle Point: £0.34mAdur: £0.34mCastle Point: £0.34mAdur: £0.32mCastle Point: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mAdur is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Castle Point £0.23m, Adur £0.17mAdur: £0.17mCastle Point: £0.23mAdur: £0.17mCastle Point: £0.23mAdur: £0.16mCastle Point: £0.22m

    £0.23m£0.23m£0.22mCastle Point is higherDepends on how you count£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Castle Point £0.50m, Adur £0.54mAdur: £0.54mCastle Point: £0.50mAdur: £0.55mCastle Point: £0.50mAdur: £0.52mCastle Point: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.48mAdur is higher£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Castle Point 22,405, Adur 15,037Adur: 15,037Castle Point: 22,405

    22,405Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count15,037

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Castle Point 2,005, Adur 1,393Adur: 1,393Castle Point: 2,005

    2,005Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count1,393

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Castle Point 4,199, Adur 2,268Adur: 2,268Castle Point: 4,199

    4,199Castle Point is higher2,268

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Castle Point 5,284, Adur 3,777Adur: 3,777Castle Point: 5,284

    5,284Castle Point is higher3,777

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Castle Point 7,399, Adur 6,379Adur: 6,379Castle Point: 7,399

    7,399Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count6,379

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Castle Point 1,317, Adur 841Adur: 841Castle Point: 1,317

    1,317Castle Point is higher841

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Castle Point and Adur, total
MeasureCastle PointAdurHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£438.2m£440.1m£415.7m£309.0m£310.3m£293.1mCastle Point
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£288.6m£289.9m£273.8m£191.4m£192.2m£181.5mCastle Point
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£88.4m£88.8m£83.8m£69.7m£70.0m£66.1mCastle Point
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£259.4m£260.6m£246.1m£174.7m£175.5m£165.7mCastle Point
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mCastle Point
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.4m£20.5m£19.3m£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mCastle Point
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mCastle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.8m£34.0m£32.1m£24.5m£24.6m£23.3mCastle Point
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mCastle Point
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.9m£6.0m£5.6m£3.9m£3.9m£3.7mCastle Point
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£68.9m£69.2m£65.4m£54.1m£54.3m£51.3mCastle Point
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.1m£12.4m£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mCastle Point
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m£11.1m£11.2m£10.6mCastle Point
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mAdur
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mCastle Point
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mAdur
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,40515,037Castle Point
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0051,393Castle Point
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,1992,268Castle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,2843,777Castle Point
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,3996,379Castle Point
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,317841Castle Point

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.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.