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Broadland and Wealden

137,892 and 166,776 residents (mid-2024).

Broadland is higher than Wealden on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Broadland is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Wealden 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

Broadland Wealden

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Broadland £4,383, Wealden £4,577Wealden: £4,577Broadland: £4,383Wealden: £4,596Broadland: £4,401Wealden: £4,341Broadland: £4,157

    £4,383£4,401£4,157Wealden is higher£4,577£4,596£4,341

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Broadland £12,374, Wealden £12,465Wealden: £12,465Broadland: £12,374Wealden: £12,518Broadland: £12,426Wealden: £11,823Broadland: £11,737

    £12,374£12,426£11,737Wealden is higher£12,465£12,518£11,823

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Broadland £1,311, Wealden £1,449Wealden: £1,449Broadland: £1,311Wealden: £1,455Broadland: £1,316Wealden: £1,375Broadland: £1,243

    £1,311£1,316£1,243Wealden is higher£1,449£1,455£1,375

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Broadland £11,446, Wealden £11,583Wealden: £11,583Broadland: £11,446Wealden: £11,632Broadland: £11,495Wealden: £10,987Broadland: £10,857

    £11,446£11,495£10,857Wealden is higher£11,583£11,632£10,987

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Broadland £230, Wealden £257Wealden: £257Broadland: £230Wealden: £259Broadland: £231Wealden: £244Broadland: £218

    £230£231£218Wealden is higher£257£259£244

  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: Broadland £681, Wealden £608Wealden: £608Broadland: £681Wealden: £610Broadland: £684Wealden: £576Broadland: £646

    £681£684£646Broadland is higherDepends on how you count£608£610£576

  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: Broadland £16, Wealden £17Wealden: £17Broadland: £16Wealden: £17Broadland: £17Wealden: £16Broadland: £16

    £16£17£16Wealden is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Broadland £331, Wealden £282Wealden: £282Broadland: £331Wealden: £283Broadland: £333Wealden: £267Broadland: £314

    £331£333£314Broadland is higherDepends on how you count£282£283£267

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Broadland £102, Wealden £126Wealden: £126Broadland: £102Wealden: £127Broadland: £103Wealden: £120Broadland: £97

    £102£103£97Wealden is higher£126£127£120

  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: Broadland £84, Wealden £79Wealden: £79Broadland: £84Wealden: £79Broadland: £85Wealden: £75Broadland: £80

    £84£85£80Broadland is higherDepends on how you count£79£79£75

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Broadland £973, Wealden £1,161Wealden: £1,161Broadland: £973Wealden: £1,166Broadland: £978Wealden: £1,101Broadland: £923

    £973£978£923Wealden is higher£1,161£1,166£1,101

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Broadland £110, Wealden £120Wealden: £120Broadland: £110Wealden: £121Broadland: £111Wealden: £114Broadland: £105

    £110£111£105Wealden is higher£120£121£114

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Broadland £243, Wealden £201Wealden: £201Broadland: £243Wealden: £202Broadland: £244Wealden: £191Broadland: £231

    £243£244£231Broadland is higher£201£202£191

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Broadland £6.68, Wealden £5.23Wealden: £5.23Broadland: £6.68Wealden: £5.25Broadland: £6.71Wealden: £4.96Broadland: £6.34

    £6.68£6.71£6.34Broadland is higher£5.23£5.25£4.96

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Broadland £3.26, Wealden £2.97Wealden: £2.97Broadland: £3.26Wealden: £2.99Broadland: £3.27Wealden: £2.82Broadland: £3.09

    £3.26£3.27£3.09Broadland is higherDepends on how you count£2.97£2.99£2.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Broadland £7.58, Wealden £4.85Wealden: £4.85Broadland: £7.58Wealden: £4.87Broadland: £7.61Wealden: £4.60Broadland: £7.19

    £7.58£7.61£7.19Broadland is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Broadland 1,003.6, Wealden 1,008.8Wealden: 1,008.8Broadland: 1,003.6

    1,003.6Wealden is higher1,008.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Broadland 64.2, Wealden 63.4Wealden: 63.4Broadland: 64.2

    64.2Broadland is higherDepends on how you count63.4

  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: Broadland 141.6, Wealden 126.6Wealden: 126.6Broadland: 141.6

    141.6Broadland is higherDepends on how you count126.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Broadland 50.9, Wealden 44.1Wealden: 44.1Broadland: 50.9

    50.9Broadland is higherDepends on how you count44.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Broadland 127.7, Wealden 128.8Wealden: 128.8Broadland: 127.7

    127.7Wealden is higherDepends on how you count128.8

  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: Broadland 19.5, Wealden 18.0Wealden: 18.0Broadland: 19.5

    19.5Broadland is higherDepends on how you count18.0

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Broadland and Wealden, per person in the age group
MeasureBroadlandWealdenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,383£4,401£4,157£4,577£4,596£4,341Wealden
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,374£12,426£11,737£12,465£12,518£11,823Wealden
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,311£1,316£1,243£1,449£1,455£1,375Wealden
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,446£11,495£10,857£11,583£11,632£10,987Wealden
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£230£231£218£257£259£244Wealden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£681£684£646£608£610£576Broadland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£17£16£17£17£16Wealden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£331£333£314£282£283£267Broadland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£126£127£120Wealden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£84£85£80£79£79£75Broadland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£973£978£923£1,161£1,166£1,101Wealden
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£120£121£114Wealden
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£243£244£231£201£202£191Broadland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.68£6.71£6.34£5.23£5.25£4.96Broadland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.26£3.27£3.09£2.97£2.99£2.82Broadland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.58£7.61£7.19£4.85£4.87£4.60Broadland
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.61,008.8Wealden
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202664.263.4Broadland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.6126.6Broadland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.944.1Broadland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026127.7128.8Wealden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.518.0Broadland

Per resident

Broadland is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Wealden 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

Broadland Wealden

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Broadland £4,383, Wealden £4,577Wealden: £4,577Broadland: £4,383Wealden: £4,596Broadland: £4,401Wealden: £4,341Broadland: £4,157

    £4,383£4,401£4,157Wealden is higher£4,577£4,596£4,341

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Broadland £3,073, Wealden £3,229Wealden: £3,229Broadland: £3,073Wealden: £3,243Broadland: £3,086Wealden: £3,063Broadland: £2,915

    £3,073£3,086£2,915Wealden is higher£3,229£3,243£3,063

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Broadland £758, Wealden £814Wealden: £814Broadland: £758Wealden: £817Broadland: £762Wealden: £772Broadland: £719

    £758£762£719Wealden is higher£814£817£772

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Broadland £2,843, Wealden £3,001Wealden: £3,001Broadland: £2,843Wealden: £3,014Broadland: £2,855Wealden: £2,846Broadland: £2,696

    £2,843£2,855£2,696Wealden is higher£3,001£3,014£2,846

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Broadland £57, Wealden £67Wealden: £67Broadland: £57Wealden: £67Broadland: £57Wealden: £63Broadland: £54

    £57£57£54Wealden is higher£67£67£63

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Broadland £169, Wealden £157Wealden: £157Broadland: £169Wealden: £158Broadland: £170Wealden: £149Broadland: £160

    £169£170£160Broadland is higherDepends on how you count£157£158£149

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Broadland £4.09, Wealden £4.29Wealden: £4.29Broadland: £4.09Wealden: £4.31Broadland: £4.11Wealden: £4.07Broadland: £3.88

    £4.09£4.11£3.88Wealden is higher£4.29£4.31£4.07

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Broadland £331, Wealden £282Wealden: £282Broadland: £331Wealden: £283Broadland: £333Wealden: £267Broadland: £314

    £331£333£314Broadland is higherDepends on how you count£282£283£267

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Broadland £102, Wealden £126Wealden: £126Broadland: £102Wealden: £127Broadland: £103Wealden: £120Broadland: £97

    £102£103£97Wealden is higher£126£127£120

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Broadland £49, Wealden £44Wealden: £44Broadland: £49Wealden: £45Broadland: £49Wealden: £42Broadland: £46

    £49£49£46Broadland is higherDepends on how you count£44£45£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Broadland £563, Wealden £652Wealden: £652Broadland: £563Wealden: £655Broadland: £566Wealden: £618Broadland: £534

    £563£566£534Wealden is higher£652£655£618

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Broadland £110, Wealden £120Wealden: £120Broadland: £110Wealden: £121Broadland: £111Wealden: £114Broadland: £105

    £110£111£105Wealden is higher£120£121£114

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Broadland £141, Wealden £113Wealden: £113Broadland: £141Wealden: £113Broadland: £141Wealden: £107Broadland: £133

    £141£141£133Broadland is higher£113£113£107

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Broadland £3.86, Wealden £2.93Wealden: £2.93Broadland: £3.86Wealden: £2.94Broadland: £3.87Wealden: £2.78Broadland: £3.66

    £3.86£3.87£3.66Broadland is higher£2.93£2.94£2.78

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Broadland £1.89, Wealden £1.67Wealden: £1.67Broadland: £1.89Wealden: £1.67Broadland: £1.90Wealden: £1.58Broadland: £1.79

    £1.89£1.90£1.79Broadland is higherDepends on how you count£1.67£1.67£1.58

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Broadland £7.58, Wealden £4.85Wealden: £4.85Broadland: £7.58Wealden: £4.87Broadland: £7.61Wealden: £4.60Broadland: £7.19

    £7.58£7.61£7.19Broadland is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Broadland 249.2, Wealden 261.3Wealden: 261.3Broadland: 249.2

    249.2Wealden is higher261.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Broadland 16.0, Wealden 16.4Wealden: 16.4Broadland: 16.0

    16.0Wealden is higherDepends on how you count16.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Broadland 35.2, Wealden 32.8Wealden: 32.8Broadland: 35.2

    35.2Broadland is higherDepends on how you count32.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Broadland 50.9, Wealden 44.1Wealden: 44.1Broadland: 50.9

    50.9Broadland is higherDepends on how you count44.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Broadland 73.9, Wealden 72.4Wealden: 72.4Broadland: 73.9

    73.9Broadland is higherDepends on how you count72.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Broadland 11.3, Wealden 10.1Wealden: 10.1Broadland: 11.3

    11.3Broadland is higherDepends on how you count10.1

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Broadland and Wealden, per resident
MeasureBroadlandWealdenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,383£4,401£4,157£4,577£4,596£4,341Wealden
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,073£3,086£2,915£3,229£3,243£3,063Wealden
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£758£762£719£814£817£772Wealden
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,843£2,855£2,696£3,001£3,014£2,846Wealden
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£67£67£63Wealden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£169£170£160£157£158£149Broadland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.09£4.11£3.88£4.29£4.31£4.07Wealden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£331£333£314£282£283£267Broadland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£126£127£120Wealden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£49£49£46£44£45£42Broadland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£563£566£534£652£655£618Wealden
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£120£121£114Wealden
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£141£141£133£113£113£107Broadland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.86£3.87£3.66£2.93£2.94£2.78Broadland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.89£1.90£1.79£1.67£1.67£1.58Broadland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.58£7.61£7.19£4.85£4.87£4.60Broadland
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026249.2261.3Wealden
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.016.4Wealden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.232.8Broadland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.944.1Broadland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.972.4Broadland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.310.1Broadland

Total

Broadland is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Wealden on 19. 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

Broadland Wealden

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Broadland £604.4m, Wealden £763.3mWealden: £763.3mBroadland: £604.4mWealden: £766.5mBroadland: £606.9mWealden: £724.0mBroadland: £573.3m

    £604.4m£606.9m£573.3mWealden is higher£763.3m£766.5m£724.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Broadland £423.7m, Wealden £538.6mWealden: £538.6mBroadland: £423.7mWealden: £540.9mBroadland: £425.5mWealden: £510.8mBroadland: £401.9m

    £423.7m£425.5m£401.9mWealden is higher£538.6m£540.9m£510.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Broadland £104.6m, Wealden £135.7mWealden: £135.7mBroadland: £104.6mWealden: £136.3mBroadland: £105.0mWealden: £128.7mBroadland: £99.2m

    £104.6m£105.0m£99.2mWealden is higher£135.7m£136.3m£128.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Broadland £392.0m, Wealden £500.5mWealden: £500.5mBroadland: £392.0mWealden: £502.6mBroadland: £393.6mWealden: £474.7mBroadland: £371.8m

    £392.0m£393.6m£371.8mWealden is higher£500.5m£502.6m£474.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Broadland £7.9m, Wealden £11.1mWealden: £11.1mBroadland: £7.9mWealden: £11.2mBroadland: £7.9mWealden: £10.6mBroadland: £7.5m

    £7.9m£7.9m£7.5mWealden is higher£11.1m£11.2m£10.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Broadland £23.3m, Wealden £26.3mWealden: £26.3mBroadland: £23.3mWealden: £26.4mBroadland: £23.4mWealden: £24.9mBroadland: £22.1m

    £23.3m£23.4m£22.1mWealden is higherDepends on how you count£26.3m£26.4m£24.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Broadland £0.56m, Wealden £0.72mWealden: £0.72mBroadland: £0.56mWealden: £0.72mBroadland: £0.57mWealden: £0.68mBroadland: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.57m£0.53mWealden is higher£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Broadland £45.7m, Wealden £47.0mWealden: £47.0mBroadland: £45.7mWealden: £47.2mBroadland: £45.9mWealden: £44.6mBroadland: £43.3m

    £45.7m£45.9m£43.3mWealden is higherDepends on how you count£47.0m£47.2m£44.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Broadland £14.1m, Wealden £21.1mWealden: £21.1mBroadland: £14.1mWealden: £21.2mBroadland: £14.2mWealden: £20.0mBroadland: £13.4m

    £14.1m£14.2m£13.4mWealden is higher£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Broadland £6.7m, Wealden £7.4mWealden: £7.4mBroadland: £6.7mWealden: £7.4mBroadland: £6.8mWealden: £7.0mBroadland: £6.4m

    £6.7m£6.8m£6.4mWealden is higherDepends on how you count£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Broadland £77.6m, Wealden £108.7mWealden: £108.7mBroadland: £77.6mWealden: £109.2mBroadland: £78.0mWealden: £103.1mBroadland: £73.7m

    £77.6m£78.0m£73.7mWealden is higher£108.7m£109.2m£103.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Broadland £15.2m, Wealden £20.1mWealden: £20.1mBroadland: £15.2mWealden: £20.2mBroadland: £15.3mWealden: £19.1mBroadland: £14.4m

    £15.2m£15.3m£14.4mWealden is higher£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Broadland £19.4m, Wealden £18.8mWealden: £18.8mBroadland: £19.4mWealden: £18.9mBroadland: £19.5mWealden: £17.9mBroadland: £18.4m

    £19.4m£19.5m£18.4mBroadland is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Broadland £0.53m, Wealden £0.49mWealden: £0.49mBroadland: £0.53mWealden: £0.49mBroadland: £0.54mWealden: £0.46mBroadland: £0.51m

    £0.53m£0.54m£0.51mBroadland is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Broadland £0.26m, Wealden £0.28mWealden: £0.28mBroadland: £0.26mWealden: £0.28mBroadland: £0.26mWealden: £0.26mBroadland: £0.25m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.25mWealden is higherDepends on how you count£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Broadland £1.0m, Wealden £0.81mWealden: £0.81mBroadland: £1.0mWealden: £0.81mBroadland: £1.1mWealden: £0.77mBroadland: £0.99m

    £1.0m£1.1m£0.99mBroadland is higher£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Broadland 34,367, Wealden 43,586Wealden: 43,586Broadland: 34,367

    34,367Wealden is higher43,586

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Broadland 2,200, Wealden 2,739Wealden: 2,739Broadland: 2,200

    2,200Wealden is higherDepends on how you count2,739

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Broadland 4,849, Wealden 5,471Wealden: 5,471Broadland: 4,849

    4,849Wealden is higherDepends on how you count5,471

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Broadland 7,019, Wealden 7,362Wealden: 7,362Broadland: 7,019

    7,019Wealden is higherDepends on how you count7,362

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Broadland 10,185, Wealden 12,066Wealden: 12,066Broadland: 10,185

    10,185Wealden is higherDepends on how you count12,066

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Broadland 1,552, Wealden 1,681Wealden: 1,681Broadland: 1,552

    1,552Wealden is higherDepends on how you count1,681

Show the numbers
Broadland and Wealden, total
MeasureBroadlandWealdenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£604.4m£606.9m£573.3m£763.3m£766.5m£724.0mWealden
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£423.7m£425.5m£401.9m£538.6m£540.9m£510.8mWealden
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£104.6m£105.0m£99.2m£135.7m£136.3m£128.7mWealden
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£392.0m£393.6m£371.8m£500.5m£502.6m£474.7mWealden
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m£11.1m£11.2m£10.6mWealden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m£26.3m£26.4m£24.9mWealden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mWealden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£45.7m£45.9m£43.3m£47.0m£47.2m£44.6mWealden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m£21.1m£21.2m£20.0mWealden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mWealden
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£77.6m£78.0m£73.7m£108.7m£109.2m£103.1mWealden
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m£20.1m£20.2m£19.1mWealden
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m£18.8m£18.9m£17.9mBroadland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mBroadland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mWealden
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.1m£0.99m£0.81m£0.81m£0.77mBroadland
State Pensiontotal, March 202634,36743,586Wealden
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2002,739Wealden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,8495,471Wealden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,0197,362Wealden
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,18512,066Wealden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5521,681Wealden

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.
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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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