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Basildon and Billericay and Gravesham

111,391 and 110,671 residents (mid-2024).

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.

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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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £4,316, Gravesham £4,309Gravesham: £4,309Basildon and Billericay: £4,316Gravesham: £4,328Basildon and Billericay: £4,334Gravesham: £4,088Basildon and Billericay: £4,094

    £4,316£4,334£4,094Basildon and Billericay is higher£4,309£4,328£4,088

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Basildon and Billericay £13,262, Gravesham £13,214Gravesham: £13,214Basildon and Billericay: £13,262Gravesham: £13,271Basildon and Billericay: £13,318Gravesham: £12,534Basildon and Billericay: £12,580

    £13,262£13,318£12,580Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£13,214£13,271£12,534

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Basildon and Billericay £2,339, Gravesham £2,319Gravesham: £2,319Basildon and Billericay: £2,339Gravesham: £2,329Basildon and Billericay: £2,349Gravesham: £2,200Basildon and Billericay: £2,219

    £2,339£2,349£2,219Basildon and Billericay is higher£2,319£2,329£2,200

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Basildon and Billericay £11,918, Gravesham £11,911Gravesham: £11,911Basildon and Billericay: £11,918Gravesham: £11,962Basildon and Billericay: £11,969Gravesham: £11,298Basildon and Billericay: £11,305

    £11,918£11,969£11,305Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£11,911£11,962£11,298

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Basildon and Billericay £528, Gravesham £513Gravesham: £513Basildon and Billericay: £528Gravesham: £515Basildon and Billericay: £531Gravesham: £486Basildon and Billericay: £501

    £528£531£501Basildon and Billericay is higher£513£515£486

  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: Basildon and Billericay £784, Gravesham £762Gravesham: £762Basildon and Billericay: £784Gravesham: £765Basildon and Billericay: £787Gravesham: £723Basildon and Billericay: £743

    £784£787£743Basildon and Billericay is higher£762£765£723

  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: Basildon and Billericay £31, Gravesham £29Gravesham: £29Basildon and Billericay: £31Gravesham: £29Basildon and Billericay: £32Gravesham: £27Basildon and Billericay: £30

    £31£32£30Basildon and Billericay is higher£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £407, Gravesham £402Gravesham: £402Basildon and Billericay: £407Gravesham: £404Basildon and Billericay: £408Gravesham: £381Basildon and Billericay: £386

    £407£408£386Basildon and Billericay is higher£402£404£381

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £170, Gravesham £161Gravesham: £161Basildon and Billericay: £170Gravesham: £162Basildon and Billericay: £170Gravesham: £153Basildon and Billericay: £161

    £170£170£161Basildon and Billericay is higher£161£162£153

  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: Basildon and Billericay £131, Gravesham £144Gravesham: £144Basildon and Billericay: £131Gravesham: £145Basildon and Billericay: £132Gravesham: £137Basildon and Billericay: £124

    £131£132£124Gravesham is higher£144£145£137

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Basildon and Billericay £1,934, Gravesham £1,916Gravesham: £1,916Basildon and Billericay: £1,934Gravesham: £1,925Basildon and Billericay: £1,942Gravesham: £1,818Basildon and Billericay: £1,834

    £1,934£1,942£1,834Basildon and Billericay is higher£1,916£1,925£1,818

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £233, Gravesham £212Gravesham: £212Basildon and Billericay: £233Gravesham: £213Basildon and Billericay: £234Gravesham: £201Basildon and Billericay: £221

    £233£234£221Basildon and Billericay is higher£212£213£201

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Basildon and Billericay £258, Gravesham £243Gravesham: £243Basildon and Billericay: £258Gravesham: £244Basildon and Billericay: £259Gravesham: £230Basildon and Billericay: £245

    £258£259£245Basildon and Billericay is higher£243£244£230

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Basildon and Billericay £8.12, Gravesham £7.92Gravesham: £7.92Basildon and Billericay: £8.12Gravesham: £7.95Basildon and Billericay: £8.15Gravesham: £7.51Basildon and Billericay: £7.70

    £8.12£8.15£7.70Basildon and Billericay is higher£7.92£7.95£7.51

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Basildon and Billericay £7.94, Gravesham £8.18Gravesham: £8.18Basildon and Billericay: £7.94Gravesham: £8.22Basildon and Billericay: £7.97Gravesham: £7.76Basildon and Billericay: £7.53

    £7.94£7.97£7.53Gravesham is higher£8.18£8.22£7.76

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £4.99, Gravesham £3.75Gravesham: £3.75Basildon and Billericay: £4.99Gravesham: £3.77Basildon and Billericay: £5.01Gravesham: £3.56Basildon and Billericay: £4.73

    £4.99£5.01£4.73Basildon and Billericay is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Basildon and Billericay 1,031.1, Gravesham 1,018.7Gravesham: 1,018.7Basildon and Billericay: 1,031.1

    1,031.1Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count1,018.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Basildon and Billericay 118.5, Gravesham 108.7Gravesham: 108.7Basildon and Billericay: 118.5

    118.5Basildon and Billericay is higher108.7

  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: Basildon and Billericay 166.4, Gravesham 160.8Gravesham: 160.8Basildon and Billericay: 166.4

    166.4Basildon and Billericay is higher160.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Basildon and Billericay 65.2, Gravesham 63.4Gravesham: 63.4Basildon and Billericay: 65.2

    65.2Basildon and Billericay is higher63.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Basildon and Billericay 202.7, Gravesham 204.0Gravesham: 204.0Basildon and Billericay: 202.7

    202.7Gravesham is higher204.0

  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: Basildon and Billericay 29.8, Gravesham 32.8Gravesham: 32.8Basildon and Billericay: 29.8

    29.8Gravesham is higher32.8

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Basildon and Billericay and Gravesham, per person in the age group
MeasureBasildon and BillericayGraveshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,316£4,334£4,094£4,309£4,328£4,088Basildon and Billericay
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,262£13,318£12,580£13,214£13,271£12,534Basildon and Billericay
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,339£2,349£2,219£2,319£2,329£2,200Basildon and Billericay
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,918£11,969£11,305£11,911£11,962£11,298Basildon and Billericay
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£528£531£501£513£515£486Basildon and Billericay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£784£787£743£762£765£723Basildon and Billericay
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£31£32£30£29£29£27Basildon and Billericay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£407£408£386£402£404£381Basildon and Billericay
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£170£170£161£161£162£153Basildon and Billericay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£131£132£124£144£145£137Gravesham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,934£1,942£1,834£1,916£1,925£1,818Basildon and Billericay
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£233£234£221£212£213£201Basildon and Billericay
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£258£259£245£243£244£230Basildon and Billericay
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.12£8.15£7.70£7.92£7.95£7.51Basildon and Billericay
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.94£7.97£7.53£8.18£8.22£7.76Gravesham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.99£5.01£4.73£3.75£3.77£3.56Basildon and Billericay
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,031.11,018.7Basildon and Billericay
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.5108.7Basildon and Billericay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.4160.8Basildon and Billericay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.263.4Basildon and Billericay
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026202.7204.0Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.832.8Gravesham

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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £4,316, Gravesham £4,309Gravesham: £4,309Basildon and Billericay: £4,316Gravesham: £4,328Basildon and Billericay: £4,334Gravesham: £4,088Basildon and Billericay: £4,094

    £4,316£4,334£4,094Basildon and Billericay is higher£4,309£4,328£4,088

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £2,059, Gravesham £2,100Gravesham: £2,100Basildon and Billericay: £2,059Gravesham: £2,109Basildon and Billericay: £2,068Gravesham: £1,992Basildon and Billericay: £1,953

    £2,059£2,068£1,953Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£2,100£2,109£1,992

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £1,442, Gravesham £1,430Gravesham: £1,430Basildon and Billericay: £1,442Gravesham: £1,436Basildon and Billericay: £1,448Gravesham: £1,356Basildon and Billericay: £1,368

    £1,442£1,448£1,368Basildon and Billericay is higher£1,430£1,436£1,356

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £1,851, Gravesham £1,893Gravesham: £1,893Basildon and Billericay: £1,851Gravesham: £1,901Basildon and Billericay: £1,858Gravesham: £1,796Basildon and Billericay: £1,755

    £1,851£1,858£1,755Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£1,893£1,901£1,796

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £82, Gravesham £81Gravesham: £81Basildon and Billericay: £82Gravesham: £82Basildon and Billericay: £82Gravesham: £77Basildon and Billericay: £78

    £82£82£78Basildon and Billericay is higher£81£82£77

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £122, Gravesham £121Gravesham: £121Basildon and Billericay: £122Gravesham: £122Basildon and Billericay: £122Gravesham: £115Basildon and Billericay: £115

    £122£122£115Basildon and Billericay is higher£121£122£115

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £4.88, Gravesham £4.58Gravesham: £4.58Basildon and Billericay: £4.88Gravesham: £4.59Basildon and Billericay: £4.90Gravesham: £4.34Basildon and Billericay: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63Basildon and Billericay is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £407, Gravesham £402Gravesham: £402Basildon and Billericay: £407Gravesham: £404Basildon and Billericay: £408Gravesham: £381Basildon and Billericay: £386

    £407£408£386Basildon and Billericay is higher£402£404£381

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £170, Gravesham £161Gravesham: £161Basildon and Billericay: £170Gravesham: £162Basildon and Billericay: £170Gravesham: £153Basildon and Billericay: £161

    £170£170£161Basildon and Billericay is higher£161£162£153

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £81, Gravesham £89Gravesham: £89Basildon and Billericay: £81Gravesham: £89Basildon and Billericay: £81Gravesham: £84Basildon and Billericay: £77

    £81£81£77Gravesham is higher£89£89£84

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £1,192, Gravesham £1,182Gravesham: £1,182Basildon and Billericay: £1,192Gravesham: £1,187Basildon and Billericay: £1,197Gravesham: £1,121Basildon and Billericay: £1,131

    £1,192£1,197£1,131Basildon and Billericay is higher£1,182£1,187£1,121

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £233, Gravesham £212Gravesham: £212Basildon and Billericay: £233Gravesham: £213Basildon and Billericay: £234Gravesham: £201Basildon and Billericay: £221

    £233£234£221Basildon and Billericay is higher£212£213£201

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £159, Gravesham £150Gravesham: £150Basildon and Billericay: £159Gravesham: £150Basildon and Billericay: £160Gravesham: £142Basildon and Billericay: £151

    £159£160£151Basildon and Billericay is higher£150£150£142

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £5.00, Gravesham £4.88Gravesham: £4.88Basildon and Billericay: £5.00Gravesham: £4.90Basildon and Billericay: £5.02Gravesham: £4.63Basildon and Billericay: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Basildon and Billericay is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £4.89, Gravesham £5.05Gravesham: £5.05Basildon and Billericay: £4.89Gravesham: £5.07Basildon and Billericay: £4.91Gravesham: £4.79Basildon and Billericay: £4.64

    £4.89£4.91£4.64Gravesham is higher£5.05£5.07£4.79

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Basildon and Billericay £4.99, Gravesham £3.75Gravesham: £3.75Basildon and Billericay: £4.99Gravesham: £3.77Basildon and Billericay: £5.01Gravesham: £3.56Basildon and Billericay: £4.73

    £4.99£5.01£4.73Basildon and Billericay is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Basildon and Billericay 160.1, Gravesham 161.9Gravesham: 161.9Basildon and Billericay: 160.1

    160.1Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count161.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Basildon and Billericay 18.4, Gravesham 17.3Gravesham: 17.3Basildon and Billericay: 18.4

    18.4Basildon and Billericay is higher17.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Basildon and Billericay 25.8, Gravesham 25.6Gravesham: 25.6Basildon and Billericay: 25.8

    25.8Basildon and Billericay is higher25.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Basildon and Billericay 65.2, Gravesham 63.4Gravesham: 63.4Basildon and Billericay: 65.2

    65.2Basildon and Billericay is higher63.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Basildon and Billericay 125.0, Gravesham 125.8Gravesham: 125.8Basildon and Billericay: 125.0

    125.0Gravesham is higher125.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Basildon and Billericay 18.4, Gravesham 20.2Gravesham: 20.2Basildon and Billericay: 18.4

    18.4Gravesham is higher20.2

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Basildon and Billericay and Gravesham, per resident
MeasureBasildon and BillericayGraveshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,316£4,334£4,094£4,309£4,328£4,088Basildon and Billericay
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,059£2,068£1,953£2,100£2,109£1,992Gravesham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,442£1,448£1,368£1,430£1,436£1,356Basildon and Billericay
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,851£1,858£1,755£1,893£1,901£1,796Gravesham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£82£82£78£81£82£77Basildon and Billericay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£121£122£115Basildon and Billericay
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£4.58£4.59£4.34Basildon and Billericay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£407£408£386£402£404£381Basildon and Billericay
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£170£170£161£161£162£153Basildon and Billericay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£81£81£77£89£89£84Gravesham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,192£1,197£1,131£1,182£1,187£1,121Basildon and Billericay
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£233£234£221£212£213£201Basildon and Billericay
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£150£150£142Basildon and Billericay
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£4.88£4.90£4.63Basildon and Billericay
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.89£4.91£4.64£5.05£5.07£4.79Gravesham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.99£5.01£4.73£3.75£3.77£3.56Basildon and Billericay
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026160.1161.9Gravesham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.417.3Basildon and Billericay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.825.6Basildon and Billericay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.263.4Basildon and Billericay
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026125.0125.8Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.420.2Gravesham

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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Basildon and Billericay £480.7m, Gravesham £476.9mGravesham: £476.9mBasildon and Billericay: £480.7mGravesham: £478.9mBasildon and Billericay: £482.8mGravesham: £452.4mBasildon and Billericay: £456.0m

    £480.7m£482.8m£456.0mBasildon and Billericay is higher£476.9m£478.9m£452.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Basildon and Billericay £229.4m, Gravesham £232.5mGravesham: £232.5mBasildon and Billericay: £229.4mGravesham: £233.4mBasildon and Billericay: £230.3mGravesham: £220.5mBasildon and Billericay: £217.6m

    £229.4m£230.3m£217.6mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£232.5m£233.4m£220.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Basildon and Billericay £160.7m, Gravesham £158.2mGravesham: £158.2mBasildon and Billericay: £160.7mGravesham: £158.9mBasildon and Billericay: £161.3mGravesham: £150.1mBasildon and Billericay: £152.4m

    £160.7m£161.3m£152.4mBasildon and Billericay is higher£158.2m£158.9m£150.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Basildon and Billericay £206.1m, Gravesham £209.5mGravesham: £209.5mBasildon and Billericay: £206.1mGravesham: £210.4mBasildon and Billericay: £207.0mGravesham: £198.7mBasildon and Billericay: £195.5m

    £206.1m£207.0m£195.5mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£209.5m£210.4m£198.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Basildon and Billericay £9.1m, Gravesham £9.0mGravesham: £9.0mBasildon and Billericay: £9.1mGravesham: £9.1mBasildon and Billericay: £9.2mGravesham: £8.6mBasildon and Billericay: £8.7m

    £9.1m£9.2m£8.7mBasildon and Billericay is higher£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Basildon and Billericay £13.6m, Gravesham £13.4mGravesham: £13.4mBasildon and Billericay: £13.6mGravesham: £13.5mBasildon and Billericay: £13.6mGravesham: £12.7mBasildon and Billericay: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.6m£12.9mBasildon and Billericay is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Basildon and Billericay £0.54m, Gravesham £0.51mGravesham: £0.51mBasildon and Billericay: £0.54mGravesham: £0.51mBasildon and Billericay: £0.55mGravesham: £0.48mBasildon and Billericay: £0.52m

    £0.54m£0.55m£0.52mBasildon and Billericay is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Basildon and Billericay £45.3m, Gravesham £44.5mGravesham: £44.5mBasildon and Billericay: £45.3mGravesham: £44.7mBasildon and Billericay: £45.5mGravesham: £42.2mBasildon and Billericay: £43.0m

    £45.3m£45.5m£43.0mBasildon and Billericay is higher£44.5m£44.7m£42.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Basildon and Billericay £18.9m, Gravesham £17.8mGravesham: £17.8mBasildon and Billericay: £18.9mGravesham: £17.9mBasildon and Billericay: £19.0mGravesham: £16.9mBasildon and Billericay: £17.9m

    £18.9m£19.0m£17.9mBasildon and Billericay is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Basildon and Billericay £9.0m, Gravesham £9.8mGravesham: £9.8mBasildon and Billericay: £9.0mGravesham: £9.9mBasildon and Billericay: £9.0mGravesham: £9.3mBasildon and Billericay: £8.5m

    £9.0m£9.0m£8.5mGravesham is higher£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Basildon and Billericay £132.8m, Gravesham £130.8mGravesham: £130.8mBasildon and Billericay: £132.8mGravesham: £131.3mBasildon and Billericay: £133.4mGravesham: £124.0mBasildon and Billericay: £126.0m

    £132.8m£133.4m£126.0mBasildon and Billericay is higher£130.8m£131.3m£124.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Basildon and Billericay £25.9m, Gravesham £23.5mGravesham: £23.5mBasildon and Billericay: £25.9mGravesham: £23.6mBasildon and Billericay: £26.1mGravesham: £22.3mBasildon and Billericay: £24.6m

    £25.9m£26.1m£24.6mBasildon and Billericay is higher£23.5m£23.6m£22.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Basildon and Billericay £17.7m, Gravesham £16.6mGravesham: £16.6mBasildon and Billericay: £17.7mGravesham: £16.6mBasildon and Billericay: £17.8mGravesham: £15.7mBasildon and Billericay: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mBasildon and Billericay is higher£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Basildon and Billericay £0.56m, Gravesham £0.54mGravesham: £0.54mBasildon and Billericay: £0.56mGravesham: £0.54mBasildon and Billericay: £0.56mGravesham: £0.51mBasildon and Billericay: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mBasildon and Billericay is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Basildon and Billericay £0.55m, Gravesham £0.56mGravesham: £0.56mBasildon and Billericay: £0.55mGravesham: £0.56mBasildon and Billericay: £0.55mGravesham: £0.53mBasildon and Billericay: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mGravesham is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Basildon and Billericay £0.55m, Gravesham £0.42mGravesham: £0.42mBasildon and Billericay: £0.55mGravesham: £0.42mBasildon and Billericay: £0.56mGravesham: £0.39mBasildon and Billericay: £0.53m

    £0.55m£0.56m£0.53mBasildon and Billericay is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Basildon and Billericay 17,832, Gravesham 17,919Gravesham: 17,919Basildon and Billericay: 17,832

    17,832Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count17,919

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Basildon and Billericay 2,050, Gravesham 1,912Gravesham: 1,912Basildon and Billericay: 2,050

    2,050Basildon and Billericay is higher1,912

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Basildon and Billericay 2,877, Gravesham 2,828Gravesham: 2,828Basildon and Billericay: 2,877

    2,877Basildon and Billericay is higher2,828

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Basildon and Billericay 7,257, Gravesham 7,014Gravesham: 7,014Basildon and Billericay: 7,257

    7,257Basildon and Billericay is higher7,014

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Basildon and Billericay 13,920, Gravesham 13,922Gravesham: 13,922Basildon and Billericay: 13,920

    13,920Gravesham is higher13,922

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Basildon and Billericay 2,045, Gravesham 2,238Gravesham: 2,238Basildon and Billericay: 2,045

    2,045Gravesham is higher2,238

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Basildon and Billericay and Gravesham, total
MeasureBasildon and BillericayGraveshamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£480.7m£482.8m£456.0m£476.9m£478.9m£452.4mBasildon and Billericay
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£229.4m£230.3m£217.6m£232.5m£233.4m£220.5mGravesham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£160.7m£161.3m£152.4m£158.2m£158.9m£150.1mBasildon and Billericay
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£206.1m£207.0m£195.5m£209.5m£210.4m£198.7mGravesham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m£9.0m£9.1m£8.6mBasildon and Billericay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mBasildon and Billericay
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mBasildon and Billericay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£45.3m£45.5m£43.0m£44.5m£44.7m£42.2mBasildon and Billericay
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mBasildon and Billericay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.0m£9.0m£8.5m£9.8m£9.9m£9.3mGravesham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£132.8m£133.4m£126.0m£130.8m£131.3m£124.0mBasildon and Billericay
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.9m£26.1m£24.6m£23.5m£23.6m£22.3mBasildon and Billericay
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mBasildon and Billericay
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mBasildon and Billericay
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mGravesham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m£0.42m£0.42m£0.39mBasildon and Billericay
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,83217,919Gravesham
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0501,912Basildon and Billericay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8772,828Basildon and Billericay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,2577,014Basildon and Billericay
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,92013,922Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0452,238Gravesham

Sources

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

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  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.
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