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Bexley and Sutton

256,288 and 213,672 residents (mid-2024).

Bexley is higher than Sutton on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Bexley is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Sutton on 7. 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

Bexley Sutton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bexley £3,907, Sutton £3,684Sutton: £3,684Bexley: £3,907Sutton: £3,700Bexley: £3,923Sutton: £3,495Bexley: £3,706

    £3,907£3,923£3,706Bexley is higher£3,684£3,700£3,495

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bexley £12,866, Sutton £12,648Sutton: £12,648Bexley: £12,866Sutton: £12,702Bexley: £12,920Sutton: £11,997Bexley: £12,204

    £12,866£12,920£12,204Bexley is higher£12,648£12,702£11,997

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bexley £1,931, Sutton £1,874Sutton: £1,874Bexley: £1,931Sutton: £1,882Bexley: £1,939Sutton: £1,777Bexley: £1,831

    £1,931£1,939£1,831Bexley is higher£1,874£1,882£1,777

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bexley £11,536, Sutton £11,303Sutton: £11,303Bexley: £11,536Sutton: £11,351Bexley: £11,585Sutton: £10,721Bexley: £10,942

    £11,536£11,585£10,942Bexley is higher£11,303£11,351£10,721

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bexley £526, Sutton £636Sutton: £636Bexley: £526Sutton: £639Bexley: £529Sutton: £603Bexley: £499

    £526£529£499Sutton is higherDepends on how you count£636£639£603

  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: Bexley £778, Sutton £682Sutton: £682Bexley: £778Sutton: £684Bexley: £781Sutton: £647Bexley: £738

    £778£781£738Bexley is higher£682£684£647

  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: Bexley £26, Sutton £28Sutton: £28Bexley: £26Sutton: £28Bexley: £26Sutton: £26Bexley: £24

    £26£26£24Sutton is higherDepends on how you count£28£28£26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bexley £341, Sutton £303Sutton: £303Bexley: £341Sutton: £304Bexley: £342Sutton: £287Bexley: £323

    £341£342£323Bexley is higher£303£304£287

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bexley £135, Sutton £122Sutton: £122Bexley: £135Sutton: £122Bexley: £136Sutton: £115Bexley: £128

    £135£136£128Bexley is higher£122£122£115

  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: Bexley £97, Sutton £83Sutton: £83Bexley: £97Sutton: £83Bexley: £97Sutton: £78Bexley: £92

    £97£97£92Bexley is higher£83£83£78

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bexley £1,613, Sutton £1,605Sutton: £1,605Bexley: £1,613Sutton: £1,612Bexley: £1,620Sutton: £1,522Bexley: £1,530

    £1,613£1,620£1,530Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£1,605£1,612£1,522

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bexley £190, Sutton £228Sutton: £228Bexley: £190Sutton: £229Bexley: £191Sutton: £216Bexley: £180

    £190£191£180Sutton is higher£228£229£216

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bexley £207, Sutton £173Sutton: £173Bexley: £207Sutton: £173Bexley: £208Sutton: £164Bexley: £196

    £207£208£196Bexley is higher£173£173£164

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bexley £8.52, Sutton £9.02Sutton: £9.02Bexley: £8.52Sutton: £9.06Bexley: £8.55Sutton: £8.56Bexley: £8.08

    £8.52£8.55£8.08Sutton is higherDepends on how you count£9.02£9.06£8.56

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bexley £5.95, Sutton £4.19Sutton: £4.19Bexley: £5.95Sutton: £4.20Bexley: £5.97Sutton: £3.97Bexley: £5.64

    £5.95£5.97£5.64Bexley is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bexley £4.61, Sutton £5.59Sutton: £5.59Bexley: £4.61Sutton: £5.61Bexley: £4.63Sutton: £5.30Bexley: £4.37

    £4.61£4.63£4.37Sutton is higher£5.59£5.61£5.30

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bexley 1,002.3, Sutton 987.7Sutton: 987.7Bexley: 1,002.3

    1,002.3Bexley is higher987.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bexley 100.4, Sutton 109.7Sutton: 109.7Bexley: 100.4

    100.4Sutton is higherDepends on how you count109.7

  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: Bexley 158.3, Sutton 145.2Sutton: 145.2Bexley: 158.3

    158.3Bexley is higher145.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bexley 52.3, Sutton 46.3Sutton: 46.3Bexley: 52.3

    52.3Bexley is higher46.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bexley 152.2, Sutton 153.7Sutton: 153.7Bexley: 152.2

    152.2Sutton is higherDepends on how you count153.7

  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: Bexley 21.0, Sutton 17.8Sutton: 17.8Bexley: 21.0

    21.0Bexley is higher17.8

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Bexley and Sutton, per person in the age group
MeasureBexleySuttonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,907£3,923£3,706£3,684£3,700£3,495Bexley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,866£12,920£12,204£12,648£12,702£11,997Bexley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,931£1,939£1,831£1,874£1,882£1,777Bexley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,536£11,585£10,942£11,303£11,351£10,721Bexley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£526£529£499£636£639£603Sutton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£778£781£738£682£684£647Bexley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£26£26£24£28£28£26Sutton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£341£342£323£303£304£287Bexley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£135£136£128£122£122£115Bexley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£97£97£92£83£83£78Bexley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,613£1,620£1,530£1,605£1,612£1,522Bexley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£228£229£216Sutton
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£207£208£196£173£173£164Bexley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.52£8.55£8.08£9.02£9.06£8.56Sutton
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.95£5.97£5.64£4.19£4.20£3.97Bexley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.61£4.63£4.37£5.59£5.61£5.30Sutton
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,002.3987.7Bexley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026100.4109.7Sutton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026158.3145.2Bexley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.346.3Bexley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026152.2153.7Sutton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.017.8Bexley

Per resident

Bexley is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Sutton on 7. 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

Bexley Sutton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bexley £3,907, Sutton £3,684Sutton: £3,684Bexley: £3,907Sutton: £3,700Bexley: £3,923Sutton: £3,495Bexley: £3,706

    £3,907£3,923£3,706Bexley is higher£3,684£3,700£3,495

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bexley £2,013, Sutton £1,830Sutton: £1,830Bexley: £2,013Sutton: £1,838Bexley: £2,022Sutton: £1,736Bexley: £1,909

    £2,013£2,022£1,909Bexley is higher£1,830£1,838£1,736

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bexley £1,223, Sutton £1,196Sutton: £1,196Bexley: £1,223Sutton: £1,201Bexley: £1,229Sutton: £1,134Bexley: £1,161

    £1,223£1,229£1,161Bexley is higher£1,196£1,201£1,134

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bexley £1,805, Sutton £1,636Sutton: £1,636Bexley: £1,805Sutton: £1,643Bexley: £1,813Sutton: £1,551Bexley: £1,712

    £1,805£1,813£1,712Bexley is higher£1,636£1,643£1,551

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bexley £82, Sutton £92Sutton: £92Bexley: £82Sutton: £92Bexley: £83Sutton: £87Bexley: £78

    £82£83£78Sutton is higherDepends on how you count£92£92£87

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bexley £122, Sutton £99Sutton: £99Bexley: £122Sutton: £99Bexley: £122Sutton: £94Bexley: £115

    £122£122£115Bexley is higher£99£99£94

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bexley £4.03, Sutton £4.01Sutton: £4.01Bexley: £4.03Sutton: £4.02Bexley: £4.04Sutton: £3.80Bexley: £3.82

    £4.03£4.04£3.82Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£4.01£4.02£3.80

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bexley £341, Sutton £303Sutton: £303Bexley: £341Sutton: £304Bexley: £342Sutton: £287Bexley: £323

    £341£342£323Bexley is higher£303£304£287

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bexley £135, Sutton £122Sutton: £122Bexley: £135Sutton: £122Bexley: £136Sutton: £115Bexley: £128

    £135£136£128Bexley is higher£122£122£115

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bexley £61, Sutton £53Sutton: £53Bexley: £61Sutton: £53Bexley: £61Sutton: £50Bexley: £58

    £61£61£58Bexley is higher£53£53£50

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bexley £1,022, Sutton £1,024Sutton: £1,024Bexley: £1,022Sutton: £1,029Bexley: £1,027Sutton: £972Bexley: £970

    £1,022£1,027£970Sutton is higherDepends on how you count£1,024£1,029£972

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bexley £190, Sutton £228Sutton: £228Bexley: £190Sutton: £229Bexley: £191Sutton: £216Bexley: £180

    £190£191£180Sutton is higher£228£229£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bexley £131, Sutton £110Sutton: £110Bexley: £131Sutton: £111Bexley: £132Sutton: £105Bexley: £124

    £131£132£124Bexley is higher£110£111£105

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bexley £5.40, Sutton £5.76Sutton: £5.76Bexley: £5.40Sutton: £5.78Bexley: £5.42Sutton: £5.46Bexley: £5.12

    £5.40£5.42£5.12Sutton is higherDepends on how you count£5.76£5.78£5.46

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bexley £3.77, Sutton £2.67Sutton: £2.67Bexley: £3.77Sutton: £2.68Bexley: £3.79Sutton: £2.53Bexley: £3.58

    £3.77£3.79£3.58Bexley is higher£2.67£2.68£2.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bexley £4.61, Sutton £5.59Sutton: £5.59Bexley: £4.61Sutton: £5.61Bexley: £4.63Sutton: £5.30Bexley: £4.37

    £4.61£4.63£4.37Sutton is higher£5.59£5.61£5.30

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bexley 156.8, Sutton 142.9Sutton: 142.9Bexley: 156.8

    156.8Bexley is higher142.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bexley 15.7, Sutton 15.9Sutton: 15.9Bexley: 15.7

    15.7Sutton is higherDepends on how you count15.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bexley 24.8, Sutton 21.0Sutton: 21.0Bexley: 24.8

    24.8Bexley is higher21.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bexley 52.3, Sutton 46.3Sutton: 46.3Bexley: 52.3

    52.3Bexley is higher46.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bexley 96.5, Sutton 98.1Sutton: 98.1Bexley: 96.5

    96.5Sutton is higherDepends on how you count98.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bexley 13.3, Sutton 11.4Sutton: 11.4Bexley: 13.3

    13.3Bexley is higher11.4

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Bexley and Sutton, per resident
MeasureBexleySuttonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,907£3,923£3,706£3,684£3,700£3,495Bexley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,013£2,022£1,909£1,830£1,838£1,736Bexley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,223£1,229£1,161£1,196£1,201£1,134Bexley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,805£1,813£1,712£1,636£1,643£1,551Bexley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£82£83£78£92£92£87Sutton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£99£99£94Bexley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.03£4.04£3.82£4.01£4.02£3.80Bexley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£341£342£323£303£304£287Bexley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£135£136£128£122£122£115Bexley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£53£53£50Bexley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,022£1,027£970£1,024£1,029£972Sutton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£228£229£216Sutton
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£131£132£124£110£111£105Bexley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.40£5.42£5.12£5.76£5.78£5.46Sutton
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.77£3.79£3.58£2.67£2.68£2.53Bexley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.61£4.63£4.37£5.59£5.61£5.30Sutton
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026156.8142.9Bexley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.715.9Sutton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.821.0Bexley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.346.3Bexley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202696.598.1Sutton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.311.4Bexley

Total

Bexley is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Sutton on 2. 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

Bexley Sutton

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bexley £1.0bn, Sutton £787.2mSutton: £787.2mBexley: £1.0bnSutton: £790.5mBexley: £1.0bnSutton: £746.7mBexley: £949.7m

    £1.0bn£1.0bn£949.7mBexley is higher£787.2m£790.5m£746.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bexley £515.9m, Sutton £391.1mSutton: £391.1mBexley: £515.9mSutton: £392.7mBexley: £518.1mSutton: £371.0mBexley: £489.4m

    £515.9m£518.1m£489.4mBexley is higher£391.1m£392.7m£371.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bexley £313.6m, Sutton £255.5mSutton: £255.5mBexley: £313.6mSutton: £256.6mBexley: £314.9mSutton: £242.3mBexley: £297.4m

    £313.6m£314.9m£297.4mBexley is higher£255.5m£256.6m£242.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bexley £462.6m, Sutton £349.5mSutton: £349.5mBexley: £462.6mSutton: £351.0mBexley: £464.5mSutton: £331.5mBexley: £438.8m

    £462.6m£464.5m£438.8mBexley is higher£349.5m£351.0m£331.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bexley £21.1m, Sutton £19.7mSutton: £19.7mBexley: £21.1mSutton: £19.8mBexley: £21.2mSutton: £18.7mBexley: £20.0m

    £21.1m£21.2m£20.0mBexley is higherDepends on how you count£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bexley £31.2m, Sutton £21.1mSutton: £21.1mBexley: £31.2mSutton: £21.2mBexley: £31.3mSutton: £20.0mBexley: £29.6m

    £31.2m£31.3m£29.6mBexley is higher£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bexley £1.0m, Sutton £0.85mSutton: £0.85mBexley: £1.0mSutton: £0.86mBexley: £1.0mSutton: £0.81mBexley: £0.98m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.98mBexley is higherDepends on how you count£0.85m£0.86m£0.81m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bexley £87.3m, Sutton £64.7mSutton: £64.7mBexley: £87.3mSutton: £65.0mBexley: £87.7mSutton: £61.4mBexley: £82.8m

    £87.3m£87.7m£82.8mBexley is higher£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bexley £34.7m, Sutton £26.0mSutton: £26.0mBexley: £34.7mSutton: £26.1mBexley: £34.8mSutton: £24.7mBexley: £32.9m

    £34.7m£34.8m£32.9mBexley is higher£26.0m£26.1m£24.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bexley £15.7m, Sutton £11.3mSutton: £11.3mBexley: £15.7mSutton: £11.3mBexley: £15.7mSutton: £10.7mBexley: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.7m£14.9mBexley is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bexley £262.0m, Sutton £218.9mSutton: £218.9mBexley: £262.0mSutton: £219.8mBexley: £263.1mSutton: £207.6mBexley: £248.5m

    £262.0m£263.1m£248.5mBexley is higherDepends on how you count£218.9m£219.8m£207.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bexley £48.6m, Sutton £48.8mSutton: £48.8mBexley: £48.6mSutton: £49.0mBexley: £48.8mSutton: £46.3mBexley: £46.1m

    £48.6m£48.8m£46.1mSutton is higher£48.8m£49.0m£46.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bexley £33.6m, Sutton £23.5mSutton: £23.5mBexley: £33.6mSutton: £23.6mBexley: £33.7mSutton: £22.3mBexley: £31.8m

    £33.6m£33.7m£31.8mBexley is higher£23.5m£23.6m£22.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bexley £1.4m, Sutton £1.2mSutton: £1.2mBexley: £1.4mSutton: £1.2mBexley: £1.4mSutton: £1.2mBexley: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mBexley is higherDepends on how you count£1.2m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bexley £0.97m, Sutton £0.57mSutton: £0.57mBexley: £0.97mSutton: £0.57mBexley: £0.97mSutton: £0.54mBexley: £0.92m

    £0.97m£0.97m£0.92mBexley is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bexley £1.2m, Sutton £1.2mSutton: £1.2mBexley: £1.2mSutton: £1.2mBexley: £1.2mSutton: £1.1mBexley: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mSutton is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bexley 40,191, Sutton 30,541Sutton: 30,541Bexley: 40,191

    40,191Bexley is higher30,541

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bexley 4,026, Sutton 3,391Sutton: 3,391Bexley: 4,026

    4,026Bexley is higherDepends on how you count3,391

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bexley 6,346, Sutton 4,490Sutton: 4,490Bexley: 6,346

    6,346Bexley is higher4,490

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bexley 13,400, Sutton 9,891Sutton: 9,891Bexley: 13,400

    13,400Bexley is higher9,891

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bexley 24,720, Sutton 20,962Sutton: 20,962Bexley: 24,720

    24,720Bexley is higherDepends on how you count20,962

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bexley 3,403, Sutton 2,431Sutton: 2,431Bexley: 3,403

    3,403Bexley is higher2,431

Show the numbers
Bexley and Sutton, total
MeasureBexleySuttonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0bn£1.0bn£949.7m£787.2m£790.5m£746.7mBexley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£515.9m£518.1m£489.4m£391.1m£392.7m£371.0mBexley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£313.6m£314.9m£297.4m£255.5m£256.6m£242.3mBexley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£462.6m£464.5m£438.8m£349.5m£351.0m£331.5mBexley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m£19.7m£19.8m£18.7mBexley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.2m£31.3m£29.6m£21.1m£21.2m£20.0mBexley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m£0.85m£0.86m£0.81mBexley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£87.3m£87.7m£82.8m£64.7m£65.0m£61.4mBexley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.7m£34.8m£32.9m£26.0m£26.1m£24.7mBexley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.7m£14.9m£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mBexley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£262.0m£263.1m£248.5m£218.9m£219.8m£207.6mBexley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£48.6m£48.8m£46.1m£48.8m£49.0m£46.3mSutton
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£33.6m£33.7m£31.8m£23.5m£23.6m£22.3mBexley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£1.2mBexley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.97m£0.97m£0.92m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mBexley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mSutton
State Pensiontotal, March 202640,19130,541Bexley
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,0263,391Bexley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,3464,490Bexley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202613,4009,891Bexley
Universal Credittotal, May 202624,72020,962Bexley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,4032,431Bexley

Sources

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

  1. 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.
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  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.