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Crawley and Ipswich

123,758 and 140,042 residents (mid-2024).

Crawley is higher than Ipswich on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 0 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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Per person in the age group

Crawley is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Ipswich 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

Crawley Ipswich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Crawley £3,738, Ipswich £4,413Ipswich: £4,413Crawley: £3,738Ipswich: £4,432Crawley: £3,754Ipswich: £4,186Crawley: £3,546

    £3,738£3,754£3,546Ipswich is higher£4,413£4,432£4,186

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Crawley £13,044, Ipswich £12,682Ipswich: £12,682Crawley: £13,044Ipswich: £12,736Crawley: £13,099Ipswich: £12,030Crawley: £12,373

    £13,044£13,099£12,373Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£12,682£12,736£12,030

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Crawley £2,106, Ipswich £2,371Ipswich: £2,371Crawley: £2,106Ipswich: £2,381Crawley: £2,115Ipswich: £2,249Crawley: £1,998

    £2,106£2,115£1,998Ipswich is higher£2,371£2,381£2,249

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Crawley £11,682, Ipswich £11,429Ipswich: £11,429Crawley: £11,682Ipswich: £11,477Crawley: £11,731Ipswich: £10,841Crawley: £11,081

    £11,682£11,731£11,081Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£11,429£11,477£10,841

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Crawley £648, Ipswich £547Ipswich: £547Crawley: £648Ipswich: £550Crawley: £650Ipswich: £519Crawley: £614

    £648£650£614Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£547£550£519

  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, Ipswich £677Ipswich: £677Crawley: £685Ipswich: £680Crawley: £688Ipswich: £643Crawley: £649

    £685£688£649Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£677£680£643

  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, Ipswich £29Ipswich: £29Crawley: £30Ipswich: £29Crawley: £30Ipswich: £28Crawley: £28

    £30£30£28Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£29£29£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Crawley £353, Ipswich £499Ipswich: £499Crawley: £353Ipswich: £501Crawley: £354Ipswich: £473Crawley: £335

    £353£354£335Ipswich is higher£499£501£473

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Crawley £127, Ipswich £123Ipswich: £123Crawley: £127Ipswich: £123Crawley: £127Ipswich: £116Crawley: £120

    £127£127£120Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£123£123£116

  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, Ipswich £115Ipswich: £115Crawley: £91Ipswich: £116Crawley: £91Ipswich: £110Crawley: £86

    £91£91£86Ipswich is higher£115£116£110

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Crawley £1,783, Ipswich £1,901Ipswich: £1,901Crawley: £1,783Ipswich: £1,909Crawley: £1,790Ipswich: £1,803Crawley: £1,691

    £1,783£1,790£1,691Ipswich is higher£1,901£1,909£1,803

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Crawley £230, Ipswich £248Ipswich: £248Crawley: £230Ipswich: £249Crawley: £231Ipswich: £235Crawley: £218

    £230£231£218Ipswich is higher£248£249£235

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Crawley £219, Ipswich £336Ipswich: £336Crawley: £219Ipswich: £338Crawley: £220Ipswich: £319Crawley: £208

    £219£220£208Ipswich is higher£336£338£319

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Crawley £8.11, Ipswich £9.41Ipswich: £9.41Crawley: £8.11Ipswich: £9.45Crawley: £8.14Ipswich: £8.93Crawley: £7.69

    £8.11£8.14£7.69Ipswich is higher£9.41£9.45£8.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Crawley £5.27, Ipswich £9.26Ipswich: £9.26Crawley: £5.27Ipswich: £9.30Crawley: £5.29Ipswich: £8.78Crawley: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Ipswich is higher£9.26£9.30£8.78

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Crawley £6.25, Ipswich £5.53Ipswich: £5.53Crawley: £6.25Ipswich: £5.56Crawley: £6.28Ipswich: £5.25Crawley: £5.93

    £6.25£6.28£5.93Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£5.53£5.56£5.25

  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, Ipswich 1,006.1Ipswich: 1,006.1Crawley: 1,020.8

    1,020.8Crawley is higherDepends on how you count1,006.1

  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, Ipswich 115.7Ipswich: 115.7Crawley: 115.6

    115.6Ipswich is higher115.7

  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, Ipswich 139.1Ipswich: 139.1Crawley: 143.0

    143.0Crawley is higherDepends on how you count139.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 53.8, Ipswich 72.7Ipswich: 72.7Crawley: 53.8

    53.8Ipswich is higher72.7

  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, Ipswich 230.2Ipswich: 230.2Crawley: 199.9

    199.9Ipswich is higher230.2

  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, Ipswich 26.0Ipswich: 26.0Crawley: 20.7

    20.7Ipswich is higher26.0

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Crawley and Ipswich, per person in the age group
MeasureCrawleyIpswichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,738£3,754£3,546£4,413£4,432£4,186Ipswich
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,044£13,099£12,373£12,682£12,736£12,030Crawley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,106£2,115£1,998£2,371£2,381£2,249Ipswich
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,682£11,731£11,081£11,429£11,477£10,841Crawley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£648£650£614£547£550£519Crawley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£685£688£649£677£680£643Crawley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£28£29£29£28Crawley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£353£354£335£499£501£473Ipswich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£123£123£116Crawley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£91£91£86£115£116£110Ipswich
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,783£1,790£1,691£1,901£1,909£1,803Ipswich
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218£248£249£235Ipswich
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£219£220£208£336£338£319Ipswich
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.11£8.14£7.69£9.41£9.45£8.93Ipswich
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£9.26£9.30£8.78Ipswich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.25£6.28£5.93£5.53£5.56£5.25Crawley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.81,006.1Crawley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026115.6115.7Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.0139.1Crawley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.872.7Ipswich
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026199.9230.2Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.726.0Ipswich

Per resident

Crawley is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Ipswich on 20. 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 Ipswich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Crawley £3,738, Ipswich £4,413Ipswich: £4,413Crawley: £3,738Ipswich: £4,432Crawley: £3,754Ipswich: £4,186Crawley: £3,546

    £3,738£3,754£3,546Ipswich is higher£4,413£4,432£4,186

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Crawley £1,641, Ipswich £2,047Ipswich: £2,047Crawley: £1,641Ipswich: £2,056Crawley: £1,648Ipswich: £1,942Crawley: £1,556

    £1,641£1,648£1,556Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£2,047£2,056£1,942

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Crawley £1,381, Ipswich £1,491Ipswich: £1,491Crawley: £1,381Ipswich: £1,497Crawley: £1,387Ipswich: £1,414Crawley: £1,310

    £1,381£1,387£1,310Ipswich is higher£1,491£1,497£1,414

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Crawley £1,469, Ipswich £1,845Ipswich: £1,845Crawley: £1,469Ipswich: £1,853Crawley: £1,476Ipswich: £1,750Crawley: £1,394

    £1,469£1,476£1,394Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£1,845£1,853£1,750

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Crawley £81, Ipswich £88Ipswich: £88Crawley: £81Ipswich: £89Crawley: £82Ipswich: £84Crawley: £77

    £81£82£77Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£88£89£84

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Crawley £86, Ipswich £109Ipswich: £109Crawley: £86Ipswich: £110Crawley: £86Ipswich: £104Crawley: £82

    £86£86£82Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£109£110£104

  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, Ipswich £4.69Ipswich: £4.69Crawley: £3.75Ipswich: £4.71Crawley: £3.77Ipswich: £4.45Crawley: £3.56

    £3.75£3.77£3.56Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£4.69£4.71£4.45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Crawley £353, Ipswich £499Ipswich: £499Crawley: £353Ipswich: £501Crawley: £354Ipswich: £473Crawley: £335

    £353£354£335Ipswich is higher£499£501£473

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Crawley £127, Ipswich £123Ipswich: £123Crawley: £127Ipswich: £123Crawley: £127Ipswich: £116Crawley: £120

    £127£127£120Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£123£123£116

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Crawley £60, Ipswich £73Ipswich: £73Crawley: £60Ipswich: £73Crawley: £60Ipswich: £69Crawley: £57

    £60£60£57Ipswich is higher£73£73£69

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Crawley £1,169, Ipswich £1,195Ipswich: £1,195Crawley: £1,169Ipswich: £1,200Crawley: £1,174Ipswich: £1,133Crawley: £1,109

    £1,169£1,174£1,109Ipswich is higher£1,195£1,200£1,133

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Crawley £230, Ipswich £248Ipswich: £248Crawley: £230Ipswich: £249Crawley: £231Ipswich: £235Crawley: £218

    £230£231£218Ipswich is higher£248£249£235

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Crawley £144, Ipswich £212Ipswich: £212Crawley: £144Ipswich: £212Crawley: £144Ipswich: £201Crawley: £136

    £144£144£136Ipswich is higher£212£212£201

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Crawley £5.31, Ipswich £5.92Ipswich: £5.92Crawley: £5.31Ipswich: £5.95Crawley: £5.34Ipswich: £5.62Crawley: £5.04

    £5.31£5.34£5.04Ipswich is higher£5.92£5.95£5.62

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Crawley £3.46, Ipswich £5.82Ipswich: £5.82Crawley: £3.46Ipswich: £5.84Crawley: £3.47Ipswich: £5.52Crawley: £3.28

    £3.46£3.47£3.28Ipswich is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Crawley £6.25, Ipswich £5.53Ipswich: £5.53Crawley: £6.25Ipswich: £5.56Crawley: £6.28Ipswich: £5.25Crawley: £5.93

    £6.25£6.28£5.93Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£5.53£5.56£5.25

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 128.4, Ipswich 162.4Ipswich: 162.4Crawley: 128.4

    128.4Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count162.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 14.5, Ipswich 18.7Ipswich: 18.7Crawley: 14.5

    14.5Ipswich is higher18.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 18.0, Ipswich 22.5Ipswich: 22.5Crawley: 18.0

    18.0Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count22.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 53.8, Ipswich 72.7Ipswich: 72.7Crawley: 53.8

    53.8Ipswich is higher72.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 131.1, Ipswich 144.7Ipswich: 144.7Crawley: 131.1

    131.1Ipswich is higher144.7

  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, Ipswich 16.4Ipswich: 16.4Crawley: 13.5

    13.5Ipswich is higher16.4

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Crawley and Ipswich, per resident
MeasureCrawleyIpswichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,738£3,754£3,546£4,413£4,432£4,186Ipswich
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,641£1,648£1,556£2,047£2,056£1,942Ipswich
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,381£1,387£1,310£1,491£1,497£1,414Ipswich
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,469£1,476£1,394£1,845£1,853£1,750Ipswich
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£88£89£84Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£86£82£109£110£104Ipswich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.75£3.77£3.56£4.69£4.71£4.45Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£353£354£335£499£501£473Ipswich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£123£123£116Crawley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£73£73£69Ipswich
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,169£1,174£1,109£1,195£1,200£1,133Ipswich
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218£248£249£235Ipswich
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£212£212£201Ipswich
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.31£5.34£5.04£5.92£5.95£5.62Ipswich
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.46£3.47£3.28£5.82£5.84£5.52Ipswich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.25£6.28£5.93£5.53£5.56£5.25Crawley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026128.4162.4Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.518.7Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.022.5Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.872.7Ipswich
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026131.1144.7Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.516.4Ipswich

Total

Crawley is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Ipswich 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 Ipswich

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Crawley £462.6m, Ipswich £618.0mIpswich: £618.0mCrawley: £462.6mIpswich: £620.7mCrawley: £464.6mIpswich: £586.2mCrawley: £438.8m

    £462.6m£464.6m£438.8mIpswich is higher£618.0m£620.7m£586.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Crawley £203.1m, Ipswich £286.7mIpswich: £286.7mCrawley: £203.1mIpswich: £287.9mCrawley: £203.9mIpswich: £271.9mCrawley: £192.6m

    £203.1m£203.9m£192.6mIpswich is higherDepends on how you count£286.7m£287.9m£271.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Crawley £171.0m, Ipswich £208.8mIpswich: £208.8mCrawley: £171.0mIpswich: £209.7mCrawley: £171.7mIpswich: £198.0mCrawley: £162.2m

    £171.0m£171.7m£162.2mIpswich is higher£208.8m£209.7m£198.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Crawley £181.9m, Ipswich £258.3mIpswich: £258.3mCrawley: £181.9mIpswich: £259.4mCrawley: £182.6mIpswich: £245.1mCrawley: £172.5m

    £181.9m£182.6m£172.5mIpswich is higherDepends on how you count£258.3m£259.4m£245.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Crawley £10.1m, Ipswich £12.4mIpswich: £12.4mCrawley: £10.1mIpswich: £12.4mCrawley: £10.1mIpswich: £11.7mCrawley: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.1m£9.6mIpswich is higherDepends on how you count£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Crawley £10.7m, Ipswich £15.3mIpswich: £15.3mCrawley: £10.7mIpswich: £15.4mCrawley: £10.7mIpswich: £14.5mCrawley: £10.1m

    £10.7m£10.7m£10.1mIpswich is higherDepends on how you count£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m

  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, Ipswich £0.66mIpswich: £0.66mCrawley: £0.46mIpswich: £0.66mCrawley: £0.47mIpswich: £0.62mCrawley: £0.44m

    £0.46m£0.47m£0.44mIpswich is higherDepends on how you count£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Crawley £43.7m, Ipswich £69.9mIpswich: £69.9mCrawley: £43.7mIpswich: £70.2mCrawley: £43.9mIpswich: £66.3mCrawley: £41.4m

    £43.7m£43.9m£41.4mIpswich is higher£69.9m£70.2m£66.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Crawley £15.7m, Ipswich £17.2mIpswich: £17.2mCrawley: £15.7mIpswich: £17.3mCrawley: £15.8mIpswich: £16.3mCrawley: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.8m£14.9mIpswich is higherDepends on how you count£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Crawley £7.4m, Ipswich £10.2mIpswich: £10.2mCrawley: £7.4mIpswich: £10.2mCrawley: £7.4mIpswich: £9.6mCrawley: £7.0m

    £7.4m£7.4m£7.0mIpswich is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Crawley £144.7m, Ipswich £167.3mIpswich: £167.3mCrawley: £144.7mIpswich: £168.1mCrawley: £145.3mIpswich: £158.7mCrawley: £137.3m

    £144.7m£145.3m£137.3mIpswich is higher£167.3m£168.1m£158.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Crawley £28.5m, Ipswich £34.7mIpswich: £34.7mCrawley: £28.5mIpswich: £34.9mCrawley: £28.6mIpswich: £32.9mCrawley: £27.0m

    £28.5m£28.6m£27.0mIpswich is higher£34.7m£34.9m£32.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Crawley £17.8m, Ipswich £29.6mIpswich: £29.6mCrawley: £17.8mIpswich: £29.8mCrawley: £17.9mIpswich: £28.1mCrawley: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mIpswich is higher£29.6m£29.8m£28.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Crawley £0.66m, Ipswich £0.83mIpswich: £0.83mCrawley: £0.66mIpswich: £0.83mCrawley: £0.66mIpswich: £0.79mCrawley: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mIpswich is higher£0.83m£0.83m£0.79m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Crawley £0.43m, Ipswich £0.81mIpswich: £0.81mCrawley: £0.43mIpswich: £0.82mCrawley: £0.43mIpswich: £0.77mCrawley: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mIpswich is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Crawley £0.77m, Ipswich £0.78mIpswich: £0.78mCrawley: £0.77mIpswich: £0.78mCrawley: £0.78mIpswich: £0.74mCrawley: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.78m£0.73mIpswich is higherDepends on how you count£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Crawley 15,892, Ipswich 22,742Ipswich: 22,742Crawley: 15,892

    15,892Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count22,742

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Crawley 1,800, Ipswich 2,615Ipswich: 2,615Crawley: 1,800

    1,800Ipswich is higher2,615

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Crawley 2,226, Ipswich 3,144Ipswich: 3,144Crawley: 2,226

    2,226Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count3,144

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Crawley 6,659, Ipswich 10,179Ipswich: 10,179Crawley: 6,659

    6,659Ipswich is higher10,179

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Crawley 16,230, Ipswich 20,265Ipswich: 20,265Crawley: 16,230

    16,230Ipswich is higher20,265

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Crawley 1,676, Ipswich 2,292Ipswich: 2,292Crawley: 1,676

    1,676Ipswich is higher2,292

Show the numbers
Crawley and Ipswich, total
MeasureCrawleyIpswichHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£462.6m£464.6m£438.8m£618.0m£620.7m£586.2mIpswich
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£203.1m£203.9m£192.6m£286.7m£287.9m£271.9mIpswich
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£171.0m£171.7m£162.2m£208.8m£209.7m£198.0mIpswich
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£181.9m£182.6m£172.5m£258.3m£259.4m£245.1mIpswich
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m£12.4m£12.4m£11.7mIpswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mIpswich
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.47m£0.44m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mIpswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.7m£43.9m£41.4m£69.9m£70.2m£66.3mIpswich
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mIpswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m£10.2m£10.2m£9.6mIpswich
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£144.7m£145.3m£137.3m£167.3m£168.1m£158.7mIpswich
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£28.5m£28.6m£27.0m£34.7m£34.9m£32.9mIpswich
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£29.6m£29.8m£28.1mIpswich
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.83m£0.83m£0.79mIpswich
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mIpswich
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.78m£0.73m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mIpswich
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,89222,742Ipswich
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8002,615Ipswich
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2263,144Ipswich
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,65910,179Ipswich
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,23020,265Ipswich
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6762,292Ipswich

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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