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Crawley and Milton Keynes

123,758 and 305,806 residents (mid-2024).

Crawley is higher than Milton Keynes on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 19 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

Crawley is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Milton Keynes on 3. 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

Crawley Milton Keynes

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Crawley £3,738, Milton Keynes £3,600Milton Keynes: £3,600Crawley: £3,738Milton Keynes: £3,615Crawley: £3,754Milton Keynes: £3,415Crawley: £3,546

    £3,738£3,754£3,546Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£3,600£3,615£3,415

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Crawley £13,044, Milton Keynes £12,738Milton Keynes: £12,738Crawley: £13,044Milton Keynes: £12,793Crawley: £13,099Milton Keynes: £12,083Crawley: £12,373

    £13,044£13,099£12,373Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£12,738£12,793£12,083

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Crawley £2,106, Milton Keynes £1,915Milton Keynes: £1,915Crawley: £2,106Milton Keynes: £1,924Crawley: £2,115Milton Keynes: £1,817Crawley: £1,998

    £2,106£2,115£1,998Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£1,915£1,924£1,817

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Crawley £11,682, Milton Keynes £11,501Milton Keynes: £11,501Crawley: £11,682Milton Keynes: £11,550Crawley: £11,731Milton Keynes: £10,910Crawley: £11,081

    £11,682£11,731£11,081Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£11,501£11,550£10,910

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Crawley £648, Milton Keynes £528Milton Keynes: £528Crawley: £648Milton Keynes: £531Crawley: £650Milton Keynes: £501Crawley: £614

    £648£650£614Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£528£531£501

  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: Crawley £685, Milton Keynes £682Milton Keynes: £682Crawley: £685Milton Keynes: £684Crawley: £688Milton Keynes: £646Crawley: £649

    £685£688£649Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£682£684£646

  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: Crawley £30, Milton Keynes £27Milton Keynes: £27Crawley: £30Milton Keynes: £27Crawley: £30Milton Keynes: £26Crawley: £28

    £30£30£28Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£27£27£26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Crawley £353, Milton Keynes £343Milton Keynes: £343Crawley: £353Milton Keynes: £344Crawley: £354Milton Keynes: £325Crawley: £335

    £353£354£335Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£343£344£325

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Crawley £127, Milton Keynes £120Milton Keynes: £120Crawley: £127Milton Keynes: £120Crawley: £127Milton Keynes: £114Crawley: £120

    £127£127£120Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£120£120£114

  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: Crawley £91, Milton Keynes £79Milton Keynes: £79Crawley: £91Milton Keynes: £79Crawley: £91Milton Keynes: £75Crawley: £86

    £91£91£86Crawley 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: Crawley £1,783, Milton Keynes £1,591Milton Keynes: £1,591Crawley: £1,783Milton Keynes: £1,598Crawley: £1,790Milton Keynes: £1,510Crawley: £1,691

    £1,783£1,790£1,691Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£1,591£1,598£1,510

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Crawley £230, Milton Keynes £197Milton Keynes: £197Crawley: £230Milton Keynes: £198Crawley: £231Milton Keynes: £187Crawley: £218

    £230£231£218Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£197£198£187

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Crawley £219, Milton Keynes £226Milton Keynes: £226Crawley: £219Milton Keynes: £227Crawley: £220Milton Keynes: £215Crawley: £208

    £219£220£208Milton Keynes is higher£226£227£215

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Crawley £8.11, Milton Keynes £14Milton Keynes: £14Crawley: £8.11Milton Keynes: £14Crawley: £8.14Milton Keynes: £13Crawley: £7.69

    £8.11£8.14£7.69Milton Keynes is higher£14£14£13

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Crawley £5.27, Milton Keynes £5.25Milton Keynes: £5.25Crawley: £5.27Milton Keynes: £5.27Crawley: £5.29Milton Keynes: £4.98Crawley: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£5.25£5.27£4.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Crawley £6.25, Milton Keynes £4.70Milton Keynes: £4.70Crawley: £6.25Milton Keynes: £4.72Crawley: £6.28Milton Keynes: £4.46Crawley: £5.93

    £6.25£6.28£5.93Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£4.70£4.72£4.46

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Crawley 1,020.8, Milton Keynes 1,014.8Milton Keynes: 1,014.8Crawley: 1,020.8

    1,020.8Crawley is higherDepends on how you count1,014.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Crawley 115.6, Milton Keynes 109.2Milton Keynes: 109.2Crawley: 115.6

    115.6Crawley is higherDepends on how you count109.2

  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: Crawley 143.0, Milton Keynes 141.3Milton Keynes: 141.3Crawley: 143.0

    143.0Crawley is higherDepends on how you count141.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 53.8, Milton Keynes 54.0Milton Keynes: 54.0Crawley: 53.8

    53.8Milton Keynes is higher54.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Crawley 199.9, Milton Keynes 179.9Milton Keynes: 179.9Crawley: 199.9

    199.9Crawley is higherDepends on how you count179.9

  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: Crawley 20.7, Milton Keynes 18.0Milton Keynes: 18.0Crawley: 20.7

    20.7Crawley is higherDepends on how you count18.0

Show the numbers
Crawley and Milton Keynes, per person in the age group
MeasureCrawleyMilton KeynesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,738£3,754£3,546£3,600£3,615£3,415Crawley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,044£13,099£12,373£12,738£12,793£12,083Crawley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,106£2,115£1,998£1,915£1,924£1,817Crawley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,682£11,731£11,081£11,501£11,550£10,910Crawley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£648£650£614£528£531£501Crawley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£685£688£649£682£684£646Crawley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£28£27£27£26Crawley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£353£354£335£343£344£325Crawley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£120£120£114Crawley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£91£91£86£79£79£75Crawley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,783£1,790£1,691£1,591£1,598£1,510Crawley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218£197£198£187Crawley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£219£220£208£226£227£215Milton Keynes
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.11£8.14£7.69£14£14£13Milton Keynes
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£5.25£5.27£4.98Crawley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.25£6.28£5.93£4.70£4.72£4.46Crawley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.81,014.8Crawley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026115.6109.2Crawley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.0141.3Crawley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.854.0Milton Keynes
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026199.9179.9Crawley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.718.0Crawley

Per resident

Crawley is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Milton Keynes 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

Crawley Milton Keynes

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Crawley £3,738, Milton Keynes £3,600Milton Keynes: £3,600Crawley: £3,738Milton Keynes: £3,615Crawley: £3,754Milton Keynes: £3,415Crawley: £3,546

    £3,738£3,754£3,546Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£3,600£3,615£3,415

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Crawley £1,641, Milton Keynes £1,702Milton Keynes: £1,702Crawley: £1,641Milton Keynes: £1,709Crawley: £1,648Milton Keynes: £1,614Crawley: £1,556

    £1,641£1,648£1,556Milton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£1,702£1,709£1,614

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Crawley £1,381, Milton Keynes £1,234Milton Keynes: £1,234Crawley: £1,381Milton Keynes: £1,239Crawley: £1,387Milton Keynes: £1,171Crawley: £1,310

    £1,381£1,387£1,310Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£1,234£1,239£1,171

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Crawley £1,469, Milton Keynes £1,536Milton Keynes: £1,536Crawley: £1,469Milton Keynes: £1,543Crawley: £1,476Milton Keynes: £1,457Crawley: £1,394

    £1,469£1,476£1,394Milton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£1,536£1,543£1,457

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Crawley £81, Milton Keynes £71Milton Keynes: £71Crawley: £81Milton Keynes: £71Crawley: £82Milton Keynes: £67Crawley: £77

    £81£82£77Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£71£71£67

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Crawley £86, Milton Keynes £91Milton Keynes: £91Crawley: £86Milton Keynes: £91Crawley: £86Milton Keynes: £86Crawley: £82

    £86£86£82Milton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£91£91£86

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Crawley £3.75, Milton Keynes £3.61Milton Keynes: £3.61Crawley: £3.75Milton Keynes: £3.62Crawley: £3.77Milton Keynes: £3.42Crawley: £3.56

    £3.75£3.77£3.56Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£3.61£3.62£3.42

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Crawley £353, Milton Keynes £343Milton Keynes: £343Crawley: £353Milton Keynes: £344Crawley: £354Milton Keynes: £325Crawley: £335

    £353£354£335Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£343£344£325

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Crawley £127, Milton Keynes £120Milton Keynes: £120Crawley: £127Milton Keynes: £120Crawley: £127Milton Keynes: £114Crawley: £120

    £127£127£120Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£120£120£114

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Crawley £60, Milton Keynes £51Milton Keynes: £51Crawley: £60Milton Keynes: £51Crawley: £60Milton Keynes: £48Crawley: £57

    £60£60£57Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£51£51£48

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Crawley £1,169, Milton Keynes £1,025Milton Keynes: £1,025Crawley: £1,169Milton Keynes: £1,030Crawley: £1,174Milton Keynes: £973Crawley: £1,109

    £1,169£1,174£1,109Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£1,025£1,030£973

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Crawley £230, Milton Keynes £197Milton Keynes: £197Crawley: £230Milton Keynes: £198Crawley: £231Milton Keynes: £187Crawley: £218

    £230£231£218Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£197£198£187

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Crawley £144, Milton Keynes £146Milton Keynes: £146Crawley: £144Milton Keynes: £147Crawley: £144Milton Keynes: £138Crawley: £136

    £144£144£136Milton Keynes is higher£146£147£138

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Crawley £5.31, Milton Keynes £8.75Milton Keynes: £8.75Crawley: £5.31Milton Keynes: £8.79Crawley: £5.34Milton Keynes: £8.30Crawley: £5.04

    £5.31£5.34£5.04Milton Keynes is higher£8.75£8.79£8.30

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Crawley £3.46, Milton Keynes £3.38Milton Keynes: £3.38Crawley: £3.46Milton Keynes: £3.40Crawley: £3.47Milton Keynes: £3.21Crawley: £3.28

    £3.46£3.47£3.28Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£3.38£3.40£3.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Crawley £6.25, Milton Keynes £4.70Milton Keynes: £4.70Crawley: £6.25Milton Keynes: £4.72Crawley: £6.28Milton Keynes: £4.46Crawley: £5.93

    £6.25£6.28£5.93Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£4.70£4.72£4.46

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 128.4, Milton Keynes 135.6Milton Keynes: 135.6Crawley: 128.4

    128.4Milton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count135.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 14.5, Milton Keynes 14.6Milton Keynes: 14.6Crawley: 14.5

    14.5Milton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count14.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 18.0, Milton Keynes 18.9Milton Keynes: 18.9Crawley: 18.0

    18.0Milton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count18.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 53.8, Milton Keynes 54.0Milton Keynes: 54.0Crawley: 53.8

    53.8Milton Keynes is higher54.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 131.1, Milton Keynes 115.9Milton Keynes: 115.9Crawley: 131.1

    131.1Crawley is higherDepends on how you count115.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 13.5, Milton Keynes 11.6Milton Keynes: 11.6Crawley: 13.5

    13.5Crawley is higherDepends on how you count11.6

Show the numbers
Crawley and Milton Keynes, per resident
MeasureCrawleyMilton KeynesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,738£3,754£3,546£3,600£3,615£3,415Crawley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,641£1,648£1,556£1,702£1,709£1,614Milton Keynes
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,381£1,387£1,310£1,234£1,239£1,171Crawley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,469£1,476£1,394£1,536£1,543£1,457Milton Keynes
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£71£71£67Crawley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£86£82£91£91£86Milton Keynes
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.75£3.77£3.56£3.61£3.62£3.42Crawley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£353£354£335£343£344£325Crawley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£120£120£114Crawley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£51£51£48Crawley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,169£1,174£1,109£1,025£1,030£973Crawley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218£197£198£187Crawley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£146£147£138Milton Keynes
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.31£5.34£5.04£8.75£8.79£8.30Milton Keynes
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.46£3.47£3.28£3.38£3.40£3.21Crawley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.25£6.28£5.93£4.70£4.72£4.46Crawley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026128.4135.6Milton Keynes
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.514.6Milton Keynes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.018.9Milton Keynes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.854.0Milton Keynes
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026131.1115.9Crawley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.511.6Crawley

Total

Crawley is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Milton Keynes on 22. 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

Crawley Milton Keynes

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Crawley £462.6m, Milton Keynes £1.1bnMilton Keynes: £1.1bnCrawley: £462.6mMilton Keynes: £1.1bnCrawley: £464.6mMilton Keynes: £1.0bnCrawley: £438.8m

    £462.6m£464.6m£438.8mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Crawley £203.1m, Milton Keynes £520.4mMilton Keynes: £520.4mCrawley: £203.1mMilton Keynes: £522.6mCrawley: £203.9mMilton Keynes: £493.6mCrawley: £192.6m

    £203.1m£203.9m£192.6mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£520.4m£522.6m£493.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Crawley £171.0m, Milton Keynes £377.4mMilton Keynes: £377.4mCrawley: £171.0mMilton Keynes: £379.0mCrawley: £171.7mMilton Keynes: £358.0mCrawley: £162.2m

    £171.0m£171.7m£162.2mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£377.4m£379.0m£358.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Crawley £181.9m, Milton Keynes £469.8mMilton Keynes: £469.8mCrawley: £181.9mMilton Keynes: £471.8mCrawley: £182.6mMilton Keynes: £445.6mCrawley: £172.5m

    £181.9m£182.6m£172.5mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£469.8m£471.8m£445.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Crawley £10.1m, Milton Keynes £21.6mMilton Keynes: £21.6mCrawley: £10.1mMilton Keynes: £21.7mCrawley: £10.1mMilton Keynes: £20.5mCrawley: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.1m£9.6mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Crawley £10.7m, Milton Keynes £27.8mMilton Keynes: £27.8mCrawley: £10.7mMilton Keynes: £28.0mCrawley: £10.7mMilton Keynes: £26.4mCrawley: £10.1m

    £10.7m£10.7m£10.1mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£27.8m£28.0m£26.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Crawley £0.46m, Milton Keynes £1.1mMilton Keynes: £1.1mCrawley: £0.46mMilton Keynes: £1.1mCrawley: £0.47mMilton Keynes: £1.0mCrawley: £0.44m

    £0.46m£0.47m£0.44mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Crawley £43.7m, Milton Keynes £104.9mMilton Keynes: £104.9mCrawley: £43.7mMilton Keynes: £105.3mCrawley: £43.9mMilton Keynes: £99.5mCrawley: £41.4m

    £43.7m£43.9m£41.4mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£104.9m£105.3m£99.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Crawley £15.7m, Milton Keynes £36.6mMilton Keynes: £36.6mCrawley: £15.7mMilton Keynes: £36.8mCrawley: £15.8mMilton Keynes: £34.7mCrawley: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.8m£14.9mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£36.6m£36.8m£34.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Crawley £7.4m, Milton Keynes £15.5mMilton Keynes: £15.5mCrawley: £7.4mMilton Keynes: £15.6mCrawley: £7.4mMilton Keynes: £14.7mCrawley: £7.0m

    £7.4m£7.4m£7.0mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Crawley £144.7m, Milton Keynes £313.5mMilton Keynes: £313.5mCrawley: £144.7mMilton Keynes: £314.9mCrawley: £145.3mMilton Keynes: £297.4mCrawley: £137.3m

    £144.7m£145.3m£137.3mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£313.5m£314.9m£297.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Crawley £28.5m, Milton Keynes £60.2mMilton Keynes: £60.2mCrawley: £28.5mMilton Keynes: £60.5mCrawley: £28.6mMilton Keynes: £57.1mCrawley: £27.0m

    £28.5m£28.6m£27.0mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£60.2m£60.5m£57.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Crawley £17.8m, Milton Keynes £44.6mMilton Keynes: £44.6mCrawley: £17.8mMilton Keynes: £44.8mCrawley: £17.9mMilton Keynes: £42.3mCrawley: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mMilton Keynes is higher£44.6m£44.8m£42.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Crawley £0.66m, Milton Keynes £2.7mMilton Keynes: £2.7mCrawley: £0.66mMilton Keynes: £2.7mCrawley: £0.66mMilton Keynes: £2.5mCrawley: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mMilton Keynes is higher£2.7m£2.7m£2.5m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Crawley £0.43m, Milton Keynes £1.0mMilton Keynes: £1.0mCrawley: £0.43mMilton Keynes: £1.0mCrawley: £0.43mMilton Keynes: £0.98mCrawley: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Crawley £0.77m, Milton Keynes £1.4mMilton Keynes: £1.4mCrawley: £0.77mMilton Keynes: £1.4mCrawley: £0.78mMilton Keynes: £1.4mCrawley: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.78m£0.73mMilton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count£1.4m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Crawley 15,892, Milton Keynes 41,452Milton Keynes: 41,452Crawley: 15,892

    15,892Milton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count41,452

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Crawley 1,800, Milton Keynes 4,461Milton Keynes: 4,461Crawley: 1,800

    1,800Milton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count4,461

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Crawley 2,226, Milton Keynes 5,771Milton Keynes: 5,771Crawley: 2,226

    2,226Milton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count5,771

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Crawley 6,659, Milton Keynes 16,519Milton Keynes: 16,519Crawley: 6,659

    6,659Milton Keynes is higher16,519

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Crawley 16,230, Milton Keynes 35,446Milton Keynes: 35,446Crawley: 16,230

    16,230Milton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count35,446

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Crawley 1,676, Milton Keynes 3,536Milton Keynes: 3,536Crawley: 1,676

    1,676Milton Keynes is higherDepends on how you count3,536

Show the numbers
Crawley and Milton Keynes, total
MeasureCrawleyMilton KeynesHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£462.6m£464.6m£438.8m£1.1bn£1.1bn£1.0bnMilton Keynes
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£203.1m£203.9m£192.6m£520.4m£522.6m£493.6mMilton Keynes
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£171.0m£171.7m£162.2m£377.4m£379.0m£358.0mMilton Keynes
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£181.9m£182.6m£172.5m£469.8m£471.8m£445.6mMilton Keynes
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mMilton Keynes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m£27.8m£28.0m£26.4mMilton Keynes
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.47m£0.44m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mMilton Keynes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.7m£43.9m£41.4m£104.9m£105.3m£99.5mMilton Keynes
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m£36.6m£36.8m£34.7mMilton Keynes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mMilton Keynes
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£144.7m£145.3m£137.3m£313.5m£314.9m£297.4mMilton Keynes
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£28.5m£28.6m£27.0m£60.2m£60.5m£57.1mMilton Keynes
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£44.6m£44.8m£42.3mMilton Keynes
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£2.7m£2.7m£2.5mMilton Keynes
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£1.0m£1.0m£0.98mMilton Keynes
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.78m£0.73m£1.4mMilton Keynes
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,89241,452Milton Keynes
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8004,461Milton Keynes
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2265,771Milton Keynes
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,65916,519Milton Keynes
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,23035,446Milton Keynes
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6763,536Milton Keynes

Sources

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

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  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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