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Mid Sussex and Rushcliffe
Mid Sussex is higher than Rushcliffe on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.
On 14 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
Mid Sussex is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Rushcliffe on 11. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Mid Sussex Rushcliffe
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,722£3,738£3,531Mid Sussex is higher£3,683£3,698£3,493
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,566£12,620£11,920Mid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count£12,301£12,353£11,668
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,249£1,254£1,185Mid Sussex is higher£1,049£1,053£995
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,745£11,795£11,141Mid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count£11,395£11,444£10,809
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£245£246£233Mid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count£239£240£227
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£562£565£533Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£652£654£618
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£14Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£15£16£15
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£226£227£214Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£276£278£262
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£98£98£93Mid Sussex is higher£88£88£83
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£56£56£53Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£66£66£63
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,024£1,028£971Mid Sussex is higher£798£801£757
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£150£150£142Mid Sussex is higher£107£107£101
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£160£161£152Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£173£174£164
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.47£6.50£6.14Rushcliffe is higher£8.40£8.44£7.97
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.49£2.50£2.36Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£3.14£3.16£2.98
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.43£8.47£8.00Mid Sussex is higher£8.02£8.06£7.61
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,005.3Mid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count996.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
56.1Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count59.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
118.4Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count137.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
35.2Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count41.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
109.4Mid Sussex is higher96.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
13.4Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count14.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Mid Sussex | Rushcliffe | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,722£3,738£3,531 | £3,683£3,698£3,493 | Mid Sussex |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,566£12,620£11,920 | £12,301£12,353£11,668 | Mid Sussex |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,249£1,254£1,185 | £1,049£1,053£995 | Mid Sussex |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,745£11,795£11,141 | £11,395£11,444£10,809 | Mid Sussex |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £245£246£233 | £239£240£227 | Mid Sussex |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £562£565£533 | £652£654£618 | Rushcliffe |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £14 | £15£16£15 | Rushcliffe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £226£227£214 | £276£278£262 | Rushcliffe |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £98£98£93 | £88£88£83 | Mid Sussex |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £56£56£53 | £66£66£63 | Rushcliffe |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,024£1,028£971 | £798£801£757 | Mid Sussex |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £150£150£142 | £107£107£101 | Mid Sussex |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £160£161£152 | £173£174£164 | Rushcliffe |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.47£6.50£6.14 | £8.40£8.44£7.97 | Rushcliffe |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.49£2.50£2.36 | £3.14£3.16£2.98 | Rushcliffe |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.43£8.47£8.00 | £8.02£8.06£7.61 | Mid Sussex |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,005.3 | 996.6 | Mid Sussex |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 56.1 | 59.0 | Rushcliffe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 118.4 | 137.1 | Rushcliffe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 35.2 | 41.2 | Rushcliffe |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 109.4 | 96.4 | Mid Sussex |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 13.4 | 14.3 | Rushcliffe |
Per resident
Mid Sussex is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Rushcliffe on 15. 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 Sussex Rushcliffe
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,722£3,738£3,531Mid Sussex is higher£3,683£3,698£3,493
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,494£2,504£2,366Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£2,576£2,587£2,443
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£747£750£708Mid Sussex is higher£628£630£595
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,331£2,341£2,211Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£2,386£2,396£2,263
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£49£49£46Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£50£50£47
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£112£112£106Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£136£137£129
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.83£2.84£2.68Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£3.24£3.25£3.07
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£226£227£214Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£276£278£262
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£98£98£93Mid Sussex is higher£88£88£83
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£33£34£32Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£40£40£38
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£612£615£581Mid Sussex is higher£478£480£453
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£150£150£142Mid Sussex is higher£107£107£101
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£96£96£91Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£104£104£98
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.87£3.89£3.67Rushcliffe is higher£5.03£5.05£4.77
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.49£1.49£1.41Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£1.89£1.90£1.79
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.43£8.47£8.00Mid Sussex is higher£8.02£8.06£7.61
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
199.5Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count208.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.1Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count12.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.5Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count28.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
35.2Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count41.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
65.4Mid Sussex is higher57.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
8.0Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count8.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Mid Sussex | Rushcliffe | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,722£3,738£3,531 | £3,683£3,698£3,493 | Mid Sussex |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,494£2,504£2,366 | £2,576£2,587£2,443 | Rushcliffe |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £747£750£708 | £628£630£595 | Mid Sussex |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,331£2,341£2,211 | £2,386£2,396£2,263 | Rushcliffe |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £49£49£46 | £50£50£47 | Rushcliffe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £112£112£106 | £136£137£129 | Rushcliffe |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.83£2.84£2.68 | £3.24£3.25£3.07 | Rushcliffe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £226£227£214 | £276£278£262 | Rushcliffe |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £98£98£93 | £88£88£83 | Mid Sussex |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £33£34£32 | £40£40£38 | Rushcliffe |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £612£615£581 | £478£480£453 | Mid Sussex |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £150£150£142 | £107£107£101 | Mid Sussex |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £96£96£91 | £104£104£98 | Rushcliffe |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.87£3.89£3.67 | £5.03£5.05£4.77 | Rushcliffe |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.49£1.49£1.41 | £1.89£1.90£1.79 | Rushcliffe |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.43£8.47£8.00 | £8.02£8.06£7.61 | Mid Sussex |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 199.5 | 208.7 | Rushcliffe |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.1 | 12.4 | Rushcliffe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.5 | 28.7 | Rushcliffe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 35.2 | 41.2 | Rushcliffe |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 65.4 | 57.7 | Mid Sussex |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 8.0 | 8.6 | Rushcliffe |
Total
Mid Sussex is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Rushcliffe 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 Sussex Rushcliffe
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£599.8m£602.3m£568.9mMid Sussex is higher£464.5m£466.5m£440.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£401.8m£403.5m£381.1mMid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count£324.9m£326.3m£308.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£120.3m£120.8m£114.1mMid Sussex is higher£79.2m£79.5m£75.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£375.5m£377.1m£356.2mMid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count£300.9m£302.2m£285.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.8m£7.9m£7.4mMid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.0m£18.1m£17.0mMid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mMid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£36.4m£36.5m£34.5mMid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count£34.9m£35.0m£33.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.8m£15.8m£14.9mMid Sussex is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mMid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£98.7m£99.1m£93.6mMid Sussex is higher£60.2m£60.5m£57.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£24.1m£24.2m£22.9mMid Sussex is higher£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£15.4m£15.5m£14.6mMid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mRushcliffe is higher£0.63m£0.64m£0.60m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mMid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mMid Sussex is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
32,145Mid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count26,319
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,794Mid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count1,558
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,786Mid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count3,620
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,674Mid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count5,194
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,538Mid Sussex is higher7,282
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,294Mid Sussex is higherDepends on how you count1,079
Show the numbers
| Measure | Mid Sussex | Rushcliffe | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £599.8m£602.3m£568.9m | £464.5m£466.5m£440.6m | Mid Sussex |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £401.8m£403.5m£381.1m | £324.9m£326.3m£308.2m | Mid Sussex |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £120.3m£120.8m£114.1m | £79.2m£79.5m£75.1m | Mid Sussex |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £375.5m£377.1m£356.2m | £300.9m£302.2m£285.5m | Mid Sussex |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.8m£7.9m£7.4m | £6.3m£6.3m£6.0m | Mid Sussex |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.0m£18.1m£17.0m | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | Mid Sussex |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Mid Sussex |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £36.4m£36.5m£34.5m | £34.9m£35.0m£33.1m | Mid Sussex |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.8m£15.8m£14.9m | £11.1m£11.1m£10.5m | Mid Sussex |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.4m£5.4m£5.1m | £5.0m£5.0m£4.7m | Mid Sussex |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £98.7m£99.1m£93.6m | £60.2m£60.5m£57.1m | Mid Sussex |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £24.1m£24.2m£22.9m | £13.5m£13.5m£12.8m | Mid Sussex |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £15.4m£15.5m£14.6m | £13.1m£13.1m£12.4m | Mid Sussex |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.63m£0.59m | £0.63m£0.64m£0.60m | Rushcliffe |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | Mid Sussex |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.4m£1.4m£1.3m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.96m | Mid Sussex |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 32,145 | 26,319 | Mid Sussex |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,794 | 1,558 | Mid Sussex |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,786 | 3,620 | Mid Sussex |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,674 | 5,194 | Mid Sussex |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,538 | 7,282 | Mid Sussex |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,294 | 1,079 | Mid Sussex |
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.