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Crawley and Newham
Crawley is higher than Newham on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 10 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.
Per person in the age group
Crawley is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Newham on 14. 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 Newham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,738£3,754£3,546Newham is higher£3,864£3,881£3,665
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,044£13,099£12,373Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£12,856£12,911£12,195
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,106£2,115£1,998Newham is higher£2,734£2,746£2,594
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,682£11,731£11,081Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£9,455£9,495£8,969
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£648£650£614Newham is higher£2,399£2,409£2,275
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£685£688£649Newham is higherDepends on how you count£916£920£869
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£30£30£28Newham is higher£86£87£82
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£353£354£335Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£335£337£318
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£127£127£120Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£122£123£116
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£91£91£86Newham is higher£110£110£104
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,783£1,790£1,691Newham is higher£2,405£2,415£2,281
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£230£231£218Newham is higher£523£526£496
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£219£220£208Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£205£206£194
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.11£8.14£7.69Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£7.18£7.21£6.81
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.27£5.29£5.00Newham is higher£7.76£7.79£7.36
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.25£6.28£5.93Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£3.25£3.26£3.08
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,020.8Crawley is higherDepends on how you count996.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
115.6Newham is higher343.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
143.0Newham is higherDepends on how you count189.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
53.8Newham is higher54.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
199.9Newham is higher242.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.7Newham is higher26.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Crawley | Newham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,738£3,754£3,546 | £3,864£3,881£3,665 | Newham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,044£13,099£12,373 | £12,856£12,911£12,195 | Crawley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,106£2,115£1,998 | £2,734£2,746£2,594 | Newham |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,682£11,731£11,081 | £9,455£9,495£8,969 | Crawley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £648£650£614 | £2,399£2,409£2,275 | Newham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £685£688£649 | £916£920£869 | Newham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £30£30£28 | £86£87£82 | Newham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £353£354£335 | £335£337£318 | Crawley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £127£127£120 | £122£123£116 | Crawley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £91£91£86 | £110£110£104 | Newham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,783£1,790£1,691 | £2,405£2,415£2,281 | Newham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £230£231£218 | £523£526£496 | Newham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £219£220£208 | £205£206£194 | Crawley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.11£8.14£7.69 | £7.18£7.21£6.81 | Crawley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.27£5.29£5.00 | £7.76£7.79£7.36 | Newham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.25£6.28£5.93 | £3.25£3.26£3.08 | Crawley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,020.8 | 996.2 | Crawley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 115.6 | 343.9 | Newham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 143.0 | 189.5 | Newham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 53.8 | 54.0 | Newham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 199.9 | 242.5 | Newham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.7 | 26.2 | Newham |
Per resident
Crawley is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Newham 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 Newham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,738£3,754£3,546Newham is higher£3,864£3,881£3,665
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,641£1,648£1,556Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£876£880£831
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,381£1,387£1,310Newham is higher£2,004£2,013£1,901
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,469£1,476£1,394Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£644£647£611
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£81£82£77Newham is higher£163£164£155
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£82Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£62£63£59
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.75£3.77£3.56Newham is higher£5.88£5.91£5.58
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£353£354£335Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£335£337£318
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£127£127£120Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£122£123£116
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£60£60£57Newham is higher£81£81£76
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,169£1,174£1,109Newham is higher£1,762£1,770£1,672
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£230£231£218Newham is higher£523£526£496
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£144£144£136Newham is higherDepends on how you count£150£151£142
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.31£5.34£5.04Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£5.26£5.28£4.99
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.46£3.47£3.28Newham is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.25£6.28£5.93Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£3.25£3.26£3.08
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
128.4Crawley is higherDepends on how you count67.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.5Newham is higher23.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.0Crawley is higherDepends on how you count12.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
53.8Newham is higher54.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
131.1Newham is higher177.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.5Newham is higher19.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Crawley | Newham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,738£3,754£3,546 | £3,864£3,881£3,665 | Newham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,641£1,648£1,556 | £876£880£831 | Crawley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,381£1,387£1,310 | £2,004£2,013£1,901 | Newham |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,469£1,476£1,394 | £644£647£611 | Crawley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £81£82£77 | £163£164£155 | Newham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£82 | £62£63£59 | Crawley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | £5.88£5.91£5.58 | Newham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £353£354£335 | £335£337£318 | Crawley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £127£127£120 | £122£123£116 | Crawley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £60£60£57 | £81£81£76 | Newham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,169£1,174£1,109 | £1,762£1,770£1,672 | Newham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £230£231£218 | £523£526£496 | Newham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £144£144£136 | £150£151£142 | Newham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.31£5.34£5.04 | £5.26£5.28£4.99 | Crawley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.46£3.47£3.28 | £5.68£5.71£5.39 | Newham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.25£6.28£5.93 | £3.25£3.26£3.08 | Crawley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 128.4 | 67.9 | Crawley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.5 | 23.4 | Newham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.0 | 12.9 | Crawley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 53.8 | 54.0 | Newham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 131.1 | 177.8 | Newham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.5 | 19.2 | Newham |
Total
Crawley is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Newham 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 Newham
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£462.6m£464.6m£438.8mNewham is higher£1.5bn£1.5bn£1.4bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£203.1m£203.9m£192.6mNewham is higherDepends on how you count£332.4m£333.8m£315.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£171.0m£171.7m£162.2mNewham is higher£760.5m£763.8m£721.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£181.9m£182.6m£172.5mNewham is higherDepends on how you count£244.5m£245.5m£231.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mNewham is higher£62.0m£62.3m£58.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mNewham is higherDepends on how you count£23.7m£23.8m£22.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.47m£0.44mNewham is higher£2.2m£2.2m£2.1m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£43.7m£43.9m£41.4mNewham is higherDepends on how you count£127.2m£127.7m£120.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mNewham is higherDepends on how you count£46.4m£46.6m£44.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mNewham is higher£30.6m£30.7m£29.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£144.7m£145.3m£137.3mNewham is higher£668.8m£671.6m£634.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£28.5m£28.6m£27.0mNewham is higher£198.6m£199.5m£188.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mNewham is higherDepends on how you count£57.0m£57.2m£54.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mNewham is higherDepends on how you count£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mNewham is higher£2.2m£2.2m£2.0m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.77m£0.78m£0.73mNewham is higherDepends on how you count£1.2m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,892Newham is higherDepends on how you count25,758
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,800Newham is higher8,892
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,226Newham is higherDepends on how you count4,899
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,659Newham is higher20,483
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
16,230Newham is higher67,458
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,676Newham is higher7,273
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| Measure | Crawley | Newham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £462.6m£464.6m£438.8m | £1.5bn£1.5bn£1.4bn | Newham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £203.1m£203.9m£192.6m | £332.4m£333.8m£315.3m | Newham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £171.0m£171.7m£162.2m | £760.5m£763.8m£721.4m | Newham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £181.9m£182.6m£172.5m | £244.5m£245.5m£231.9m | Newham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.1m£10.1m£9.6m | £62.0m£62.3m£58.8m | Newham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.7m£10.7m£10.1m | £23.7m£23.8m£22.5m | Newham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.47m£0.44m | £2.2m£2.2m£2.1m | Newham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £43.7m£43.9m£41.4m | £127.2m£127.7m£120.7m | Newham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.7m£15.8m£14.9m | £46.4m£46.6m£44.0m | Newham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.4m£7.4m£7.0m | £30.6m£30.7m£29.0m | Newham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £144.7m£145.3m£137.3m | £668.8m£671.6m£634.4m | Newham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £28.5m£28.6m£27.0m | £198.6m£199.5m£188.4m | Newham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | £57.0m£57.2m£54.1m | Newham |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.66m£0.66m£0.62m | £2.0m£2.0m£1.9m | Newham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | £2.2m£2.2m£2.0m | Newham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.77m£0.78m£0.73m | £1.2m | Newham |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,892 | 25,758 | Newham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,800 | 8,892 | Newham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,226 | 4,899 | Newham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,659 | 20,483 | Newham |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 16,230 | 67,458 | Newham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,676 | 7,273 | Newham |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.