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Fylde and Lewes

85,453 and 102,323 residents (mid-2024).

Fylde is higher than Lewes on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 12 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

Fylde is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Lewes on 13. 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

Fylde Lewes

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Fylde £5,088, Lewes £5,200Lewes: £5,200Fylde: £5,088Lewes: £5,222Fylde: £5,110Lewes: £4,933Fylde: £4,827

    £5,088£5,110£4,827Lewes 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: Fylde £12,268, Lewes £12,610Lewes: £12,610Fylde: £12,268Lewes: £12,664Fylde: £12,320Lewes: £11,961Fylde: £11,637

    £12,268£12,320£11,637Lewes 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: Fylde £1,685, Lewes £2,051Lewes: £2,051Fylde: £1,685Lewes: £2,059Fylde: £1,692Lewes: £1,945Fylde: £1,598

    £1,685£1,692£1,598Lewes 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: Fylde £11,189, Lewes £11,576Lewes: £11,576Fylde: £11,189Lewes: £11,626Fylde: £11,237Lewes: £10,981Fylde: £10,613

    £11,189£11,237£10,613Lewes 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: Fylde £329, Lewes £342Lewes: £342Fylde: £329Lewes: £343Fylde: £330Lewes: £324Fylde: £312

    £329£330£312Lewes 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: Fylde £729, Lewes £671Lewes: £671Fylde: £729Lewes: £674Fylde: £732Lewes: £637Fylde: £692

    £729£732£692Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£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: Fylde £21, Lewes £21Lewes: £21Fylde: £21Lewes: £21Fylde: £21Lewes: £20Fylde: £20

    £21£21£20Lewes is higherDepends on how you count£21£21£20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Fylde £444, Lewes £396Lewes: £396Fylde: £444Lewes: £397Fylde: £446Lewes: £375Fylde: £421

    £444£446£421Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£396£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Fylde £137, Lewes £162Lewes: £162Fylde: £137Lewes: £163Fylde: £138Lewes: £154Fylde: £130

    £137£138£130Lewes 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: Fylde £104, Lewes £99Lewes: £99Fylde: £104Lewes: £99Fylde: £105Lewes: £94Fylde: £99

    £104£105£99Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£99£99£94

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Fylde £1,254, Lewes £1,636Lewes: £1,636Fylde: £1,254Lewes: £1,643Fylde: £1,259Lewes: £1,552Fylde: £1,189

    £1,254£1,259£1,189Lewes is higher£1,636£1,643£1,552

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Fylde £170, Lewes £225Lewes: £225Fylde: £170Lewes: £226Fylde: £171Lewes: £213Fylde: £161

    £170£171£161Lewes 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: Fylde £317, Lewes £301Lewes: £301Fylde: £317Lewes: £302Fylde: £319Lewes: £285Fylde: £301

    £317£319£301Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£301£302£285

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Fylde £5.72, Lewes £6.41Lewes: £6.41Fylde: £5.72Lewes: £6.44Fylde: £5.75Lewes: £6.08Fylde: £5.43

    £5.72£5.75£5.43Lewes 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: Fylde £4.14, Lewes £7.83Lewes: £7.83Fylde: £4.14Lewes: £7.87Fylde: £4.16Lewes: £7.43Fylde: £3.93

    £4.14£4.16£3.93Lewes is higher£7.83£7.87£7.43

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Fylde £6.30, Lewes £8.16Lewes: £8.16Fylde: £6.30Lewes: £8.19Fylde: £6.33Lewes: £7.74Fylde: £5.98

    £6.30£6.33£5.98Lewes 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: Fylde 1,003.6, Lewes 997.7Lewes: 997.7Fylde: 1,003.6

    1,003.6Fylde 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: Fylde 83.3, Lewes 81.6Lewes: 81.6Fylde: 83.3

    83.3Fylde is higherDepends on how you count81.6

  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: Fylde 152.9, Lewes 136.5Lewes: 136.5Fylde: 152.9

    152.9Fylde 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: Fylde 68.1, Lewes 60.3Lewes: 60.3Fylde: 68.1

    68.1Fylde is higherDepends on how you count60.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Fylde 157.2, Lewes 176.0Lewes: 176.0Fylde: 157.2

    157.2Lewes is higher176.0

  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: Fylde 22.1, Lewes 20.9Lewes: 20.9Fylde: 22.1

    22.1Fylde is higherDepends on how you count20.9

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Fylde and Lewes, per person in the age group
MeasureFyldeLewesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,088£5,110£4,827£5,200£5,222£4,933Lewes
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,268£12,320£11,637£12,610£12,664£11,961Lewes
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,685£1,692£1,598£2,051£2,059£1,945Lewes
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,189£11,237£10,613£11,576£11,626£10,981Lewes
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£329£330£312£342£343£324Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£729£732£692£671£674£637Fylde
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£21£21£20Lewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£444£446£421£396£397£375Fylde
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£162£163£154Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£104£105£99£99£99£94Fylde
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,254£1,259£1,189£1,636£1,643£1,552Lewes
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£170£171£161£225£226£213Lewes
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£317£319£301£301£302£285Fylde
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.72£5.75£5.43£6.41£6.44£6.08Lewes
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.14£4.16£3.93£7.83£7.87£7.43Lewes
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.30£6.33£5.98£8.16£8.19£7.74Lewes
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.6997.7Fylde
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202683.381.6Fylde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026152.9136.5Fylde
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202668.160.3Fylde
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026157.2176.0Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.120.9Fylde

Per resident

Fylde is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Lewes on 9. 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

Fylde Lewes

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Fylde £5,088, Lewes £5,200Lewes: £5,200Fylde: £5,088Lewes: £5,222Fylde: £5,110Lewes: £4,933Fylde: £4,827

    £5,088£5,110£4,827Lewes is higher£5,200£5,222£4,933

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Fylde £3,383, Lewes £3,246Lewes: £3,246Fylde: £3,383Lewes: £3,260Fylde: £3,397Lewes: £3,079Fylde: £3,209

    £3,383£3,397£3,209Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£3,246£3,260£3,079

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Fylde £949, Lewes £1,163Lewes: £1,163Fylde: £949Lewes: £1,168Fylde: £953Lewes: £1,104Fylde: £900

    £949£953£900Lewes is higher£1,163£1,168£1,104

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Fylde £3,085, Lewes £2,980Lewes: £2,980Fylde: £3,085Lewes: £2,993Fylde: £3,098Lewes: £2,827Fylde: £2,927

    £3,085£3,098£2,927Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£2,980£2,993£2,827

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Fylde £91, Lewes £88Lewes: £88Fylde: £91Lewes: £88Fylde: £91Lewes: £83Fylde: £86

    £91£91£86Fylde 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: Fylde £201, Lewes £173Lewes: £173Fylde: £201Lewes: £174Fylde: £202Lewes: £164Fylde: £191

    £201£202£191Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£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: Fylde £5.71, Lewes £5.37Lewes: £5.37Fylde: £5.71Lewes: £5.39Fylde: £5.74Lewes: £5.09Fylde: £5.42

    £5.71£5.74£5.42Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£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: Fylde £444, Lewes £396Lewes: £396Fylde: £444Lewes: £397Fylde: £446Lewes: £375Fylde: £421

    £444£446£421Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£396£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Fylde £137, Lewes £162Lewes: £162Fylde: £137Lewes: £163Fylde: £138Lewes: £154Fylde: £130

    £137£138£130Lewes 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: Fylde £59, Lewes £56Lewes: £56Fylde: £59Lewes: £56Fylde: £59Lewes: £53Fylde: £56

    £59£59£56Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£56£56£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Fylde £706, Lewes £928Lewes: £928Fylde: £706Lewes: £932Fylde: £709Lewes: £881Fylde: £670

    £706£709£670Lewes is higher£928£932£881

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Fylde £170, Lewes £225Lewes: £225Fylde: £170Lewes: £226Fylde: £171Lewes: £213Fylde: £161

    £170£171£161Lewes is higher£225£226£213

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Fylde £179, Lewes £171Lewes: £171Fylde: £179Lewes: £171Fylde: £179Lewes: £162Fylde: £170

    £179£179£170Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£171£171£162

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Fylde £3.23, Lewes £3.64Lewes: £3.64Fylde: £3.23Lewes: £3.65Fylde: £3.24Lewes: £3.45Fylde: £3.06

    £3.23£3.24£3.06Lewes is higher£3.64£3.65£3.45

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Fylde £2.33, Lewes £4.45Lewes: £4.45Fylde: £2.33Lewes: £4.47Fylde: £2.34Lewes: £4.22Fylde: £2.21

    £2.33£2.34£2.21Lewes is higher£4.45£4.47£4.22

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Fylde £6.30, Lewes £8.16Lewes: £8.16Fylde: £6.30Lewes: £8.19Fylde: £6.33Lewes: £7.74Fylde: £5.98

    £6.30£6.33£5.98Lewes is higher£8.16£8.19£7.74

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Fylde 276.7, Lewes 256.8Lewes: 256.8Fylde: 276.7

    276.7Fylde is higherDepends on how you count256.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Fylde 23.0, Lewes 21.0Lewes: 21.0Fylde: 23.0

    23.0Fylde is higherDepends on how you count21.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fylde 42.2, Lewes 35.1Lewes: 35.1Fylde: 42.2

    42.2Fylde 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: Fylde 68.1, Lewes 60.3Lewes: 60.3Fylde: 68.1

    68.1Fylde is higherDepends on how you count60.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Fylde 88.5, Lewes 99.9Lewes: 99.9Fylde: 88.5

    88.5Lewes is higher99.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fylde 12.5, Lewes 11.9Lewes: 11.9Fylde: 12.5

    12.5Fylde is higherDepends on how you count11.9

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Fylde and Lewes, per resident
MeasureFyldeLewesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,088£5,110£4,827£5,200£5,222£4,933Lewes
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,383£3,397£3,209£3,246£3,260£3,079Fylde
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£949£953£900£1,163£1,168£1,104Lewes
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,085£3,098£2,927£2,980£2,993£2,827Fylde
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£91£91£86£88£88£83Fylde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191£173£174£164Fylde
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.71£5.74£5.42£5.37£5.39£5.09Fylde
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£444£446£421£396£397£375Fylde
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£162£163£154Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£56£56£53Fylde
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£706£709£670£928£932£881Lewes
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£170£171£161£225£226£213Lewes
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£179£179£170£171£171£162Fylde
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.23£3.24£3.06£3.64£3.65£3.45Lewes
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.33£2.34£2.21£4.45£4.47£4.22Lewes
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.30£6.33£5.98£8.16£8.19£7.74Lewes
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026276.7256.8Fylde
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.021.0Fylde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.235.1Fylde
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202668.160.3Fylde
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202688.599.9Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.511.9Fylde

Total

Fylde is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Lewes on 21. 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

Fylde Lewes

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Fylde £434.8m, Lewes £532.1mLewes: £532.1mFylde: £434.8mLewes: £534.4mFylde: £436.7mLewes: £504.7mFylde: £412.4m

    £434.8m£436.7m£412.4mLewes is higher£532.1m£534.4m£504.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Fylde £289.1m, Lewes £332.2mLewes: £332.2mFylde: £289.1mLewes: £333.6mFylde: £290.3mLewes: £315.1mFylde: £274.2m

    £289.1m£290.3m£274.2mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£332.2m£333.6m£315.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Fylde £81.1m, Lewes £119.1mLewes: £119.1mFylde: £81.1mLewes: £119.6mFylde: £81.4mLewes: £112.9mFylde: £76.9m

    £81.1m£81.4m£76.9mLewes is higher£119.1m£119.6m£112.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Fylde £263.7m, Lewes £304.9mLewes: £304.9mFylde: £263.7mLewes: £306.2mFylde: £264.8mLewes: £289.2mFylde: £250.1m

    £263.7m£264.8m£250.1mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£304.9m£306.2m£289.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Fylde £7.7m, Lewes £9.0mLewes: £9.0mFylde: £7.7mLewes: £9.0mFylde: £7.8mLewes: £8.5mFylde: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.8m£7.3mLewes 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: Fylde £17.2m, Lewes £17.7mLewes: £17.7mFylde: £17.2mLewes: £17.8mFylde: £17.3mLewes: £16.8mFylde: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£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: Fylde £0.49m, Lewes £0.55mLewes: £0.55mFylde: £0.49mLewes: £0.55mFylde: £0.49mLewes: £0.52mFylde: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Fylde £37.9m, Lewes £40.5mLewes: £40.5mFylde: £37.9mLewes: £40.7mFylde: £38.1mLewes: £38.4mFylde: £36.0m

    £37.9m£38.1m£36.0mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£40.5m£40.7m£38.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Fylde £11.7m, Lewes £16.6mLewes: £16.6mFylde: £11.7mLewes: £16.6mFylde: £11.8mLewes: £15.7mFylde: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mLewes 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: Fylde £5.0m, Lewes £5.7mLewes: £5.7mFylde: £5.0mLewes: £5.8mFylde: £5.0mLewes: £5.5mFylde: £4.8m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.8mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£5.7m£5.8m£5.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Fylde £60.3m, Lewes £95.0mLewes: £95.0mFylde: £60.3mLewes: £95.4mFylde: £60.6mLewes: £90.1mFylde: £57.2m

    £60.3m£60.6m£57.2mLewes is higher£95.0m£95.4m£90.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Fylde £14.5m, Lewes £23.0mLewes: £23.0mFylde: £14.5mLewes: £23.1mFylde: £14.6mLewes: £21.8mFylde: £13.8m

    £14.5m£14.6m£13.8mLewes is higher£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Fylde £15.3m, Lewes £17.5mLewes: £17.5mFylde: £15.3mLewes: £17.5mFylde: £15.3mLewes: £16.6mFylde: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.3m£14.5mLewes is higherDepends on how you count£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Fylde £0.28m, Lewes £0.37mLewes: £0.37mFylde: £0.28mLewes: £0.37mFylde: £0.28mLewes: £0.35mFylde: £0.26m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.26mLewes is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Fylde £0.20m, Lewes £0.45mLewes: £0.45mFylde: £0.20mLewes: £0.46mFylde: £0.20mLewes: £0.43mFylde: £0.19m

    £0.20m£0.20m£0.19mLewes is higher£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Fylde £0.54m, Lewes £0.83mLewes: £0.83mFylde: £0.54mLewes: £0.84mFylde: £0.54mLewes: £0.79mFylde: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mLewes is higher£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Fylde 23,647, Lewes 26,279Lewes: 26,279Fylde: 23,647

    23,647Lewes is higherDepends on how you count26,279

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Fylde 1,962, Lewes 2,149Lewes: 2,149Fylde: 1,962

    1,962Lewes is higherDepends on how you count2,149

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Fylde 3,602, Lewes 3,595Lewes: 3,595Fylde: 3,602

    3,602Fylde is higher3,595

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Fylde 5,817, Lewes 6,168Lewes: 6,168Fylde: 5,817

    5,817Lewes is higherDepends on how you count6,168

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Fylde 7,564, Lewes 10,218Lewes: 10,218Fylde: 7,564

    7,564Lewes is higher10,218

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Fylde 1,065, Lewes 1,215Lewes: 1,215Fylde: 1,065

    1,065Lewes is higherDepends on how you count1,215

Show the numbers
Fylde and Lewes, total
MeasureFyldeLewesHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£434.8m£436.7m£412.4m£532.1m£534.4m£504.7mLewes
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£289.1m£290.3m£274.2m£332.2m£333.6m£315.1mLewes
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£81.1m£81.4m£76.9m£119.1m£119.6m£112.9mLewes
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£263.7m£264.8m£250.1m£304.9m£306.2m£289.2mLewes
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.8m£7.3m£9.0m£9.0m£8.5mLewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mLewes
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mLewes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.9m£38.1m£36.0m£40.5m£40.7m£38.4mLewes
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mLewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m£5.7m£5.8m£5.5mLewes
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£60.3m£60.6m£57.2m£95.0m£95.4m£90.1mLewes
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m£23.0m£23.1m£21.8mLewes
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m£17.5m£17.5m£16.6mLewes
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mLewes
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m£0.45m£0.46m£0.43mLewes
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mLewes
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,64726,279Lewes
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9622,149Lewes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6023,595Fylde
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,8176,168Lewes
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,56410,218Lewes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0651,215Lewes

Sources

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

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  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.
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