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Mid Suffolk and Maldon

110,775 and 69,039 residents (mid-2024).

Mid Suffolk is higher than Maldon on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 20 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

Mid Suffolk is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Maldon 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

Mid Suffolk Maldon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £4,282, Maldon £4,601Maldon: £4,601Mid Suffolk: £4,282Maldon: £4,621Mid Suffolk: £4,300Maldon: £4,365Mid Suffolk: £4,061

    £4,282£4,300£4,061Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£4,601£4,621£4,365

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Suffolk £12,369, Maldon £12,676Maldon: £12,676Mid Suffolk: £12,369Maldon: £12,730Mid Suffolk: £12,422Maldon: £12,024Mid Suffolk: £11,733

    £12,369£12,422£11,733Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£12,676£12,730£12,024

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk £1,292, Maldon £1,513Maldon: £1,513Mid Suffolk: £1,292Maldon: £1,519Mid Suffolk: £1,297Maldon: £1,435Mid Suffolk: £1,225

    £1,292£1,297£1,225Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£1,513£1,519£1,435

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Suffolk £11,534, Maldon £11,762Maldon: £11,762Mid Suffolk: £11,534Maldon: £11,812Mid Suffolk: £11,583Maldon: £11,157Mid Suffolk: £10,941

    £11,534£11,583£10,941Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£11,762£11,812£11,157

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Suffolk £228, Maldon £290Maldon: £290Mid Suffolk: £228Maldon: £291Mid Suffolk: £229Maldon: £275Mid Suffolk: £216

    £228£229£216Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£290£291£275

  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: Mid Suffolk £592, Maldon £604Maldon: £604Mid Suffolk: £592Maldon: £607Mid Suffolk: £594Maldon: £573Mid Suffolk: £561

    £592£594£561Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£604£607£573

  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: Mid Suffolk £15, Maldon £20Maldon: £20Mid Suffolk: £15Maldon: £20Mid Suffolk: £15Maldon: £19Mid Suffolk: £15

    £15Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £322, Maldon £328Maldon: £328Mid Suffolk: £322Maldon: £329Mid Suffolk: £323Maldon: £311Mid Suffolk: £305

    £322£323£305Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£328£329£311

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £96, Maldon £132Maldon: £132Mid Suffolk: £96Maldon: £132Mid Suffolk: £97Maldon: £125Mid Suffolk: £91

    £96£97£91Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£132£132£125

  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: Mid Suffolk £85, Maldon £109Maldon: £109Mid Suffolk: £85Maldon: £109Mid Suffolk: £85Maldon: £103Mid Suffolk: £80

    £85£85£80Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£109£109£103

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk £1,004, Maldon £1,191Maldon: £1,191Mid Suffolk: £1,004Maldon: £1,196Mid Suffolk: £1,008Maldon: £1,129Mid Suffolk: £952

    £1,004£1,008£952Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£1,191£1,196£1,129

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £99, Maldon £138Maldon: £138Mid Suffolk: £99Maldon: £139Mid Suffolk: £99Maldon: £131Mid Suffolk: £94

    £99£99£94Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£138£139£131

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk £194, Maldon £201Maldon: £201Mid Suffolk: £194Maldon: £202Mid Suffolk: £195Maldon: £191Mid Suffolk: £184

    £194£195£184Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£201£202£191

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk £5.98, Maldon £6.55Maldon: £6.55Mid Suffolk: £5.98Maldon: £6.57Mid Suffolk: £6.00Maldon: £6.21Mid Suffolk: £5.67

    £5.98£6.00£5.67Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£6.55£6.57£6.21

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk £2.69, Maldon £5.74Maldon: £5.74Mid Suffolk: £2.69Maldon: £5.76Mid Suffolk: £2.70Maldon: £5.44Mid Suffolk: £2.55

    £2.69£2.70£2.55Maldon is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £7.80, Maldon £5.20Maldon: £5.20Mid Suffolk: £7.80Maldon: £5.22Mid Suffolk: £7.83Maldon: £4.93Mid Suffolk: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Mid Suffolk is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Suffolk 1,016.6, Maldon 1,029.4Maldon: 1,029.4Mid Suffolk: 1,016.6

    1,016.6Maldon is higherDepends on how you count1,029.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Suffolk 58.3, Maldon 75.9Maldon: 75.9Mid Suffolk: 58.3

    58.3Maldon is higherDepends on how you count75.9

  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: Mid Suffolk 121.3, Maldon 130.9Maldon: 130.9Mid Suffolk: 121.3

    121.3Maldon is higherDepends on how you count130.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 49.6, Maldon 52.0Maldon: 52.0Mid Suffolk: 49.6

    49.6Maldon is higherDepends on how you count52.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk 126.1, Maldon 133.8Maldon: 133.8Mid Suffolk: 126.1

    126.1Maldon is higherDepends on how you count133.8

  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: Mid Suffolk 18.5, Maldon 24.6Maldon: 24.6Mid Suffolk: 18.5

    18.5Maldon is higherDepends on how you count24.6

Show the numbers
Mid Suffolk and Maldon, per person in the age group
MeasureMid SuffolkMaldonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,282£4,300£4,061£4,601£4,621£4,365Maldon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,369£12,422£11,733£12,676£12,730£12,024Maldon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,292£1,297£1,225£1,513£1,519£1,435Maldon
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,534£11,583£10,941£11,762£11,812£11,157Maldon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£228£229£216£290£291£275Maldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£592£594£561£604£607£573Maldon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£20£20£19Maldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£322£323£305£328£329£311Maldon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£132£132£125Maldon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£85£85£80£109£109£103Maldon
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,004£1,008£952£1,191£1,196£1,129Maldon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£138£139£131Maldon
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£194£195£184£201£202£191Maldon
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.98£6.00£5.67£6.55£6.57£6.21Maldon
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.69£2.70£2.55£5.74£5.76£5.44Maldon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£5.20£5.22£4.93Mid Suffolk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.61,029.4Maldon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202658.375.9Maldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026121.3130.9Maldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.652.0Maldon
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026126.1133.8Maldon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.524.6Maldon

Per resident

Mid Suffolk is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Maldon 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

Mid Suffolk Maldon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £4,282, Maldon £4,601Maldon: £4,601Mid Suffolk: £4,282Maldon: £4,621Mid Suffolk: £4,300Maldon: £4,365Mid Suffolk: £4,061

    £4,282£4,300£4,061Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£4,601£4,621£4,365

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £3,003, Maldon £3,124Maldon: £3,124Mid Suffolk: £3,003Maldon: £3,138Mid Suffolk: £3,015Maldon: £2,964Mid Suffolk: £2,848

    £3,003£3,015£2,848Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£3,124£3,138£2,964

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £755, Maldon £875Maldon: £875Mid Suffolk: £755Maldon: £879Mid Suffolk: £758Maldon: £830Mid Suffolk: £716

    £755£758£716Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£875£879£830

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mid Suffolk £2,800, Maldon £2,899Maldon: £2,899Mid Suffolk: £2,800Maldon: £2,911Mid Suffolk: £2,812Maldon: £2,750Mid Suffolk: £2,656

    £2,800£2,812£2,656Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£2,899£2,911£2,750

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £55, Maldon £72Maldon: £72Mid Suffolk: £55Maldon: £72Mid Suffolk: £56Maldon: £68Mid Suffolk: £52

    £55£56£52Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£72£72£68

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £144, Maldon £149Maldon: £149Mid Suffolk: £144Maldon: £149Mid Suffolk: £144Maldon: £141Mid Suffolk: £136

    £144£144£136Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£149£149£141

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £3.73, Maldon £4.85Maldon: £4.85Mid Suffolk: £3.73Maldon: £4.87Mid Suffolk: £3.75Maldon: £4.60Mid Suffolk: £3.54

    £3.73£3.75£3.54Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£4.85£4.87£4.60

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £322, Maldon £328Maldon: £328Mid Suffolk: £322Maldon: £329Mid Suffolk: £323Maldon: £311Mid Suffolk: £305

    £322£323£305Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£328£329£311

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £96, Maldon £132Maldon: £132Mid Suffolk: £96Maldon: £132Mid Suffolk: £97Maldon: £125Mid Suffolk: £91

    £96£97£91Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£132£132£125

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £49, Maldon £63Maldon: £63Mid Suffolk: £49Maldon: £63Mid Suffolk: £50Maldon: £60Mid Suffolk: £47

    £49£50£47Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£63£63£60

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £587, Maldon £689Maldon: £689Mid Suffolk: £587Maldon: £691Mid Suffolk: £589Maldon: £653Mid Suffolk: £556

    £587£589£556Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£689£691£653

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £99, Maldon £138Maldon: £138Mid Suffolk: £99Maldon: £139Mid Suffolk: £99Maldon: £131Mid Suffolk: £94

    £99£99£94Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£138£139£131

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mid Suffolk £114, Maldon £116Maldon: £116Mid Suffolk: £114Maldon: £117Mid Suffolk: £114Maldon: £110Mid Suffolk: £108

    £114£114£108Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£116£117£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mid Suffolk £3.49, Maldon £3.78Maldon: £3.78Mid Suffolk: £3.49Maldon: £3.80Mid Suffolk: £3.50Maldon: £3.59Mid Suffolk: £3.31

    £3.49£3.50£3.31Maldon is higherDepends on how you count£3.78£3.80£3.59

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mid Suffolk £1.57, Maldon £3.32Maldon: £3.32Mid Suffolk: £1.57Maldon: £3.34Mid Suffolk: £1.58Maldon: £3.15Mid Suffolk: £1.49

    £1.57£1.58£1.49Maldon is higher£3.32£3.34£3.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £7.80, Maldon £5.20Maldon: £5.20Mid Suffolk: £7.80Maldon: £5.22Mid Suffolk: £7.83Maldon: £4.93Mid Suffolk: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Mid Suffolk is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 246.8, Maldon 253.7Maldon: 253.7Mid Suffolk: 246.8

    246.8Maldon is higherDepends on how you count253.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 14.2, Maldon 18.7Maldon: 18.7Mid Suffolk: 14.2

    14.2Maldon is higherDepends on how you count18.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 29.5, Maldon 32.3Maldon: 32.3Mid Suffolk: 29.5

    29.5Maldon is higherDepends on how you count32.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 49.6, Maldon 52.0Maldon: 52.0Mid Suffolk: 49.6

    49.6Maldon is higherDepends on how you count52.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 73.7, Maldon 77.4Maldon: 77.4Mid Suffolk: 73.7

    73.7Maldon is higherDepends on how you count77.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 10.8, Maldon 14.2Maldon: 14.2Mid Suffolk: 10.8

    10.8Maldon is higherDepends on how you count14.2

Show the numbers
Mid Suffolk and Maldon, per resident
MeasureMid SuffolkMaldonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,282£4,300£4,061£4,601£4,621£4,365Maldon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,003£3,015£2,848£3,124£3,138£2,964Maldon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£755£758£716£875£879£830Maldon
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,800£2,812£2,656£2,899£2,911£2,750Maldon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£55£56£52£72£72£68Maldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£149£149£141Maldon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.73£3.75£3.54£4.85£4.87£4.60Maldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£322£323£305£328£329£311Maldon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£132£132£125Maldon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£49£50£47£63£63£60Maldon
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£587£589£556£689£691£653Maldon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£138£139£131Maldon
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£116£117£110Maldon
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.49£3.50£3.31£3.78£3.80£3.59Maldon
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.57£1.58£1.49£3.32£3.34£3.15Maldon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£5.20£5.22£4.93Mid Suffolk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026246.8253.7Maldon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.218.7Maldon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.532.3Maldon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.652.0Maldon
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.777.4Maldon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.814.2Maldon

Total

Mid Suffolk is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Maldon on 1. 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

Mid Suffolk Maldon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £474.3m, Maldon £317.7mMaldon: £317.7mMid Suffolk: £474.3mMaldon: £319.0mMid Suffolk: £476.3mMaldon: £301.3mMid Suffolk: £449.9m

    £474.3m£476.3m£449.9mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£317.7m£319.0m£301.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £332.6m, Maldon £215.7mMaldon: £215.7mMid Suffolk: £332.6mMaldon: £216.6mMid Suffolk: £334.0mMaldon: £204.6mMid Suffolk: £315.5m

    £332.6m£334.0m£315.5mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£215.7m£216.6m£204.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £83.6m, Maldon £60.4mMaldon: £60.4mMid Suffolk: £83.6mMaldon: £60.7mMid Suffolk: £84.0mMaldon: £57.3mMid Suffolk: £79.3m

    £83.6m£84.0m£79.3mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£60.4m£60.7m£57.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mid Suffolk £310.2m, Maldon £200.1mMaldon: £200.1mMid Suffolk: £310.2mMaldon: £201.0mMid Suffolk: £311.5mMaldon: £189.8mMid Suffolk: £294.2m

    £310.2m£311.5m£294.2mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£200.1m£201.0m£189.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Suffolk £6.1m, Maldon £4.9mMaldon: £4.9mMid Suffolk: £6.1mMaldon: £5.0mMid Suffolk: £6.2mMaldon: £4.7mMid Suffolk: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.2m£5.8mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£4.9m£5.0m£4.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Suffolk £15.9m, Maldon £10.3mMaldon: £10.3mMid Suffolk: £15.9mMaldon: £10.3mMid Suffolk: £16.0mMaldon: £9.7mMid Suffolk: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Mid Suffolk £0.41m, Maldon £0.33mMaldon: £0.33mMid Suffolk: £0.41mMaldon: £0.34mMid Suffolk: £0.41mMaldon: £0.32mMid Suffolk: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Suffolk £35.6m, Maldon £22.6mMaldon: £22.6mMid Suffolk: £35.6mMaldon: £22.7mMid Suffolk: £35.8mMaldon: £21.5mMid Suffolk: £33.8m

    £35.6m£35.8m£33.8mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£22.6m£22.7m£21.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Mid Suffolk £10.7m, Maldon £9.1mMaldon: £9.1mMid Suffolk: £10.7mMaldon: £9.1mMid Suffolk: £10.7mMaldon: £8.6mMid Suffolk: £10.1m

    £10.7m£10.7m£10.1mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Suffolk £5.5m, Maldon £4.3mMaldon: £4.3mMid Suffolk: £5.5mMaldon: £4.4mMid Suffolk: £5.5mMaldon: £4.1mMid Suffolk: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£4.3m£4.4m£4.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Suffolk £65.0m, Maldon £47.5mMaldon: £47.5mMid Suffolk: £65.0mMaldon: £47.7mMid Suffolk: £65.2mMaldon: £45.1mMid Suffolk: £61.6m

    £65.0m£65.2m£61.6mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£47.5m£47.7m£45.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mid Suffolk £10.9m, Maldon £9.5mMaldon: £9.5mMid Suffolk: £10.9mMaldon: £9.6mMid Suffolk: £11.0mMaldon: £9.0mMid Suffolk: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mid Suffolk £12.6m, Maldon £8.0mMaldon: £8.0mMid Suffolk: £12.6mMaldon: £8.1mMid Suffolk: £12.6mMaldon: £7.6mMid Suffolk: £11.9m

    £12.6m£12.6m£11.9mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mid Suffolk £0.39m, Maldon £0.26mMaldon: £0.26mMid Suffolk: £0.39mMaldon: £0.26mMid Suffolk: £0.39mMaldon: £0.25mMid Suffolk: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.26m£0.26m£0.25m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mid Suffolk £0.17m, Maldon £0.23mMaldon: £0.23mMid Suffolk: £0.17mMaldon: £0.23mMid Suffolk: £0.17mMaldon: £0.22mMid Suffolk: £0.16m

    £0.17m£0.17m£0.16mMaldon is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £0.86m, Maldon £0.36mMaldon: £0.36mMid Suffolk: £0.86mMaldon: £0.36mMid Suffolk: £0.87mMaldon: £0.34mMid Suffolk: £0.82m

    £0.86m£0.87m£0.82mMid Suffolk is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mid Suffolk 27,338, Maldon 17,516Maldon: 17,516Mid Suffolk: 27,338

    27,338Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count17,516

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Suffolk 1,567, Maldon 1,291Maldon: 1,291Mid Suffolk: 1,567

    1,567Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count1,291

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Suffolk 3,262, Maldon 2,228Maldon: 2,228Mid Suffolk: 3,262

    3,262Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count2,228

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Suffolk 5,490, Maldon 3,591Maldon: 3,591Mid Suffolk: 5,490

    5,490Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count3,591

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Suffolk 8,162, Maldon 5,341Maldon: 5,341Mid Suffolk: 8,162

    8,162Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count5,341

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Suffolk 1,196, Maldon 981Maldon: 981Mid Suffolk: 1,196

    1,196Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count981

Show the numbers
Mid Suffolk and Maldon, total
MeasureMid SuffolkMaldonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£474.3m£476.3m£449.9m£317.7m£319.0m£301.3mMid Suffolk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£332.6m£334.0m£315.5m£215.7m£216.6m£204.6mMid Suffolk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£83.6m£84.0m£79.3m£60.4m£60.7m£57.3mMid Suffolk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£310.2m£311.5m£294.2m£200.1m£201.0m£189.8mMid Suffolk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m£4.9m£5.0m£4.7mMid Suffolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£10.3m£10.3m£9.7mMid Suffolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.33m£0.34m£0.32mMid Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.6m£35.8m£33.8m£22.6m£22.7m£21.5mMid Suffolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mMid Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£4.3m£4.4m£4.1mMid Suffolk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.0m£65.2m£61.6m£47.5m£47.7m£45.1mMid Suffolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£9.5m£9.6m£9.0mMid Suffolk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m£8.0m£8.1m£7.6mMid Suffolk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.26m£0.26m£0.25mMid Suffolk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mMaldon
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.87m£0.82m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mMid Suffolk
State Pensiontotal, March 202627,33817,516Mid Suffolk
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5671,291Mid Suffolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2622,228Mid Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,4903,591Mid Suffolk
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,1625,341Mid Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,196981Mid Suffolk

Sources

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

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