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Basildon and Billericay and Gravesham
Basildon and Billericay is higher than Gravesham on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.
On 3 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
Basildon and Billericay is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Gravesham on 4. 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
Basildon and Billericay Gravesham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,316£4,334£4,094Basildon and Billericay is higher£4,309£4,328£4,088
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,262£13,318£12,580Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£13,214£13,271£12,534
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,339£2,349£2,219Basildon and Billericay is higher£2,319£2,329£2,200
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,918£11,969£11,305Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£11,911£11,962£11,298
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£528£531£501Basildon and Billericay is higher£513£515£486
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£784£787£743Basildon and Billericay is higher£762£765£723
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£31£32£30Basildon and Billericay is higher£29£29£27
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£407£408£386Basildon and Billericay is higher£402£404£381
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£170£170£161Basildon and Billericay is higher£161£162£153
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£131£132£124Gravesham is higher£144£145£137
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,934£1,942£1,834Basildon and Billericay is higher£1,916£1,925£1,818
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£233£234£221Basildon and Billericay is higher£212£213£201
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£258£259£245Basildon and Billericay is higher£243£244£230
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.12£8.15£7.70Basildon and Billericay is higher£7.92£7.95£7.51
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.94£7.97£7.53Gravesham is higher£8.18£8.22£7.76
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.99£5.01£4.73Basildon and Billericay is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,031.1Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count1,018.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
118.5Basildon and Billericay is higher108.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
166.4Basildon and Billericay is higher160.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
65.2Basildon and Billericay is higher63.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
202.7Gravesham is higher204.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
29.8Gravesham is higher32.8
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| Measure | Basildon and Billericay | Gravesham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,316£4,334£4,094 | £4,309£4,328£4,088 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,262£13,318£12,580 | £13,214£13,271£12,534 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,339£2,349£2,219 | £2,319£2,329£2,200 | Basildon and Billericay |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,918£11,969£11,305 | £11,911£11,962£11,298 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £528£531£501 | £513£515£486 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £784£787£743 | £762£765£723 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £31£32£30 | £29£29£27 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £407£408£386 | £402£404£381 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £170£170£161 | £161£162£153 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £131£132£124 | £144£145£137 | Gravesham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,934£1,942£1,834 | £1,916£1,925£1,818 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £233£234£221 | £212£213£201 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £258£259£245 | £243£244£230 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.12£8.15£7.70 | £7.92£7.95£7.51 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.94£7.97£7.53 | £8.18£8.22£7.76 | Gravesham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.99£5.01£4.73 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | Basildon and Billericay |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,031.1 | 1,018.7 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 118.5 | 108.7 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 166.4 | 160.8 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 65.2 | 63.4 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 202.7 | 204.0 | Gravesham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 29.8 | 32.8 | Gravesham |
Per resident
Basildon and Billericay is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Gravesham 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
Basildon and Billericay Gravesham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,316£4,334£4,094Basildon and Billericay is higher£4,309£4,328£4,088
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,059£2,068£1,953Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£2,100£2,109£1,992
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,442£1,448£1,368Basildon and Billericay is higher£1,430£1,436£1,356
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,851£1,858£1,755Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£1,893£1,901£1,796
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£82£82£78Basildon and Billericay is higher£81£82£77
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£122£122£115Basildon and Billericay is higher£121£122£115
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.88£4.90£4.63Basildon and Billericay is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£407£408£386Basildon and Billericay is higher£402£404£381
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£170£170£161Basildon and Billericay is higher£161£162£153
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£81£81£77Gravesham is higher£89£89£84
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,192£1,197£1,131Basildon and Billericay is higher£1,182£1,187£1,121
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£233£234£221Basildon and Billericay is higher£212£213£201
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£159£160£151Basildon and Billericay is higher£150£150£142
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.00£5.02£4.74Basildon and Billericay is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.89£4.91£4.64Gravesham is higher£5.05£5.07£4.79
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.99£5.01£4.73Basildon and Billericay is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
160.1Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count161.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.4Basildon and Billericay is higher17.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.8Basildon and Billericay is higher25.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
65.2Basildon and Billericay is higher63.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
125.0Gravesham is higher125.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.4Gravesham is higher20.2
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| Measure | Basildon and Billericay | Gravesham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,316£4,334£4,094 | £4,309£4,328£4,088 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,059£2,068£1,953 | £2,100£2,109£1,992 | Gravesham |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,442£1,448£1,368 | £1,430£1,436£1,356 | Basildon and Billericay |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,851£1,858£1,755 | £1,893£1,901£1,796 | Gravesham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £82£82£78 | £81£82£77 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £122£122£115 | £121£122£115 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £407£408£386 | £402£404£381 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £170£170£161 | £161£162£153 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £81£81£77 | £89£89£84 | Gravesham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,192£1,197£1,131 | £1,182£1,187£1,121 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £233£234£221 | £212£213£201 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £159£160£151 | £150£150£142 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.00£5.02£4.74 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.89£4.91£4.64 | £5.05£5.07£4.79 | Gravesham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.99£5.01£4.73 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | Basildon and Billericay |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 160.1 | 161.9 | Gravesham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.4 | 17.3 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.8 | 25.6 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 65.2 | 63.4 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 125.0 | 125.8 | Gravesham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.4 | 20.2 | Gravesham |
Total
Basildon and Billericay is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Gravesham 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
Basildon and Billericay Gravesham
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£480.7m£482.8m£456.0mBasildon and Billericay is higher£476.9m£478.9m£452.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£229.4m£230.3m£217.6mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£232.5m£233.4m£220.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£160.7m£161.3m£152.4mBasildon and Billericay is higher£158.2m£158.9m£150.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£206.1m£207.0m£195.5mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£209.5m£210.4m£198.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mBasildon and Billericay is higher£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mBasildon and Billericay is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mBasildon and Billericay is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£45.3m£45.5m£43.0mBasildon and Billericay is higher£44.5m£44.7m£42.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mBasildon and Billericay is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.0m£9.0m£8.5mGravesham is higher£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£132.8m£133.4m£126.0mBasildon and Billericay is higher£130.8m£131.3m£124.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£25.9m£26.1m£24.6mBasildon and Billericay is higher£23.5m£23.6m£22.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mBasildon and Billericay is higher£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mBasildon and Billericay is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mGravesham is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mBasildon and Billericay is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,832Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count17,919
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,050Basildon and Billericay is higher1,912
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,877Basildon and Billericay is higher2,828
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,257Basildon and Billericay is higher7,014
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,920Gravesham is higher13,922
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,045Gravesham is higher2,238
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| Measure | Basildon and Billericay | Gravesham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £480.7m£482.8m£456.0m | £476.9m£478.9m£452.4m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £229.4m£230.3m£217.6m | £232.5m£233.4m£220.5m | Gravesham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £160.7m£161.3m£152.4m | £158.2m£158.9m£150.1m | Basildon and Billericay |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £206.1m£207.0m£195.5m | £209.5m£210.4m£198.7m | Gravesham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.1m£9.2m£8.7m | £9.0m£9.1m£8.6m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £45.3m£45.5m£43.0m | £44.5m£44.7m£42.2m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.9m£19.0m£17.9m | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.0m£9.0m£8.5m | £9.8m£9.9m£9.3m | Gravesham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £132.8m£133.4m£126.0m | £130.8m£131.3m£124.0m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £25.9m£26.1m£24.6m | £23.5m£23.6m£22.3m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | £16.6m£16.6m£15.7m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Gravesham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.39m | Basildon and Billericay |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,832 | 17,919 | Gravesham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,050 | 1,912 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,877 | 2,828 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,257 | 7,014 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,920 | 13,922 | Gravesham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,045 | 2,238 | Gravesham |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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