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Bracknell and Watford

105,396 and 115,450 residents (mid-2024).

Bracknell is higher than Watford on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 0 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

Bracknell is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Watford on 18. 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

Bracknell Watford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bracknell £3,317, Watford £3,459Watford: £3,459Bracknell: £3,317Watford: £3,474Bracknell: £3,331Watford: £3,281Bracknell: £3,146

    £3,317£3,331£3,146Watford is higher£3,459£3,474£3,281

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bracknell £12,891, Watford £12,615Watford: £12,615Bracknell: £12,891Watford: £12,669Bracknell: £12,946Watford: £11,966Bracknell: £12,228

    £12,891£12,946£12,228Bracknell is higher£12,615£12,669£11,966

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bracknell £1,389, Watford £1,932Watford: £1,932Bracknell: £1,389Watford: £1,940Bracknell: £1,395Watford: £1,832Bracknell: £1,318

    £1,389£1,395£1,318Watford is higher£1,932£1,940£1,832

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bracknell £11,828, Watford £11,287Watford: £11,287Bracknell: £11,828Watford: £11,335Bracknell: £11,879Watford: £10,706Bracknell: £11,220

    £11,828£11,879£11,220Bracknell is higher£11,287£11,335£10,706

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bracknell £439, Watford £580Watford: £580Bracknell: £439Watford: £583Bracknell: £441Watford: £551Bracknell: £416

    £439£441£416Watford is higher£580£583£551

  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: Bracknell £602, Watford £722Watford: £722Bracknell: £602Watford: £725Bracknell: £605Watford: £685Bracknell: £571

    £602£605£571Watford is higher£722£725£685

  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: Bracknell £22, Watford £27Watford: £27Bracknell: £22Watford: £27Bracknell: £22Watford: £25Bracknell: £21

    £22£22£21Watford is higher£27£27£25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bracknell £265, Watford £297Watford: £297Bracknell: £265Watford: £299Bracknell: £266Watford: £282Bracknell: £251

    £265£266£251Watford is higher£297£299£282

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bracknell £125, Watford £83Watford: £83Bracknell: £125Watford: £83Bracknell: £125Watford: £79Bracknell: £118

    £125£125£118Bracknell is higher£83£83£79

  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: Bracknell £65, Watford £71Watford: £71Bracknell: £65Watford: £72Bracknell: £65Watford: £68Bracknell: £61

    £65£65£61Watford is higher£71£72£68

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bracknell £1,152, Watford £1,664Watford: £1,664Bracknell: £1,152Watford: £1,671Bracknell: £1,157Watford: £1,578Bracknell: £1,093

    £1,152£1,157£1,093Watford is higher£1,664£1,671£1,578

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bracknell £168, Watford £258Watford: £258Bracknell: £168Watford: £259Bracknell: £169Watford: £244Bracknell: £159

    £168£169£159Watford is higher£258£259£244

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bracknell £162, Watford £182Watford: £182Bracknell: £162Watford: £183Bracknell: £162Watford: £173Bracknell: £153

    £162£162£153Watford is higher£182£183£173

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bracknell £8.27, Watford £11Watford: £11Bracknell: £8.27Watford: £11Bracknell: £8.30Watford: £10Bracknell: £7.84

    £8.27£8.30£7.84Watford is higher£11£11£10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bracknell £2.73, Watford £3.20Watford: £3.20Bracknell: £2.73Watford: £3.22Bracknell: £2.74Watford: £3.04Bracknell: £2.59

    £2.73£2.74£2.59Watford is higher£3.20£3.22£3.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bracknell £5.77, Watford £5.96Watford: £5.96Bracknell: £5.77Watford: £5.98Bracknell: £5.79Watford: £5.65Bracknell: £5.47

    £5.77£5.79£5.47Watford is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bracknell 1,018.7, Watford 993.6Watford: 993.6Bracknell: 1,018.7

    1,018.7Bracknell is higher993.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bracknell 86.3, Watford 110.2Watford: 110.2Bracknell: 86.3

    86.3Watford is higher110.2

  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: Bracknell 126.9, Watford 149.5Watford: 149.5Bracknell: 126.9

    126.9Watford is higher149.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bracknell 41.7, Watford 46.6Watford: 46.6Bracknell: 41.7

    41.7Watford is higher46.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bracknell 133.2, Watford 172.1Watford: 172.1Bracknell: 133.2

    133.2Watford is higher172.1

  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: Bracknell 14.6, Watford 17.0Watford: 17.0Bracknell: 14.6

    14.6Watford is higher17.0

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Bracknell and Watford, per person in the age group
MeasureBracknellWatfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,317£3,331£3,146£3,459£3,474£3,281Watford
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,891£12,946£12,228£12,615£12,669£11,966Bracknell
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,389£1,395£1,318£1,932£1,940£1,832Watford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,828£11,879£11,220£11,287£11,335£10,706Bracknell
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£439£441£416£580£583£551Watford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£602£605£571£722£725£685Watford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£27£27£25Watford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£265£266£251£297£299£282Watford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£125£118£83£83£79Bracknell
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£65£65£61£71£72£68Watford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,152£1,157£1,093£1,664£1,671£1,578Watford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£168£169£159£258£259£244Watford
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£162£162£153£182£183£173Watford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.27£8.30£7.84£11£11£10Watford
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.73£2.74£2.59£3.20£3.22£3.04Watford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.77£5.79£5.47£5.96£5.98£5.65Watford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.7993.6Bracknell
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202686.3110.2Watford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026126.9149.5Watford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.746.6Watford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026133.2172.1Watford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.617.0Watford

Per resident

Bracknell is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Watford on 18. 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

Bracknell Watford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bracknell £3,317, Watford £3,459Watford: £3,459Bracknell: £3,317Watford: £3,474Bracknell: £3,331Watford: £3,281Bracknell: £3,146

    £3,317£3,331£3,146Watford is higher£3,459£3,474£3,281

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bracknell £1,850, Watford £1,541Watford: £1,541Bracknell: £1,850Watford: £1,548Bracknell: £1,858Watford: £1,462Bracknell: £1,755

    £1,850£1,858£1,755Bracknell is higher£1,541£1,548£1,462

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bracknell £903, Watford £1,274Watford: £1,274Bracknell: £903Watford: £1,279Bracknell: £907Watford: £1,208Bracknell: £857

    £903£907£857Watford is higher£1,274£1,279£1,208

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bracknell £1,698, Watford £1,379Watford: £1,379Bracknell: £1,698Watford: £1,385Bracknell: £1,705Watford: £1,308Bracknell: £1,610

    £1,698£1,705£1,610Bracknell is higher£1,379£1,385£1,308

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bracknell £63, Watford £71Watford: £71Bracknell: £63Watford: £71Bracknell: £63Watford: £67Bracknell: £60

    £63£63£60Watford is higher£71£71£67

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bracknell £86, Watford £88Watford: £88Bracknell: £86Watford: £89Bracknell: £87Watford: £84Bracknell: £82

    £86£87£82Watford is higher£88£89£84

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bracknell £3.11, Watford £3.24Watford: £3.24Bracknell: £3.11Watford: £3.25Bracknell: £3.12Watford: £3.07Bracknell: £2.95

    £3.11£3.12£2.95Watford is higher£3.24£3.25£3.07

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bracknell £265, Watford £297Watford: £297Bracknell: £265Watford: £299Bracknell: £266Watford: £282Bracknell: £251

    £265£266£251Watford is higher£297£299£282

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bracknell £125, Watford £83Watford: £83Bracknell: £125Watford: £83Bracknell: £125Watford: £79Bracknell: £118

    £125£125£118Bracknell is higher£83£83£79

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bracknell £42, Watford £47Watford: £47Bracknell: £42Watford: £47Bracknell: £42Watford: £45Bracknell: £40

    £42£42£40Watford is higher£47£47£45

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bracknell £749, Watford £1,097Watford: £1,097Bracknell: £749Watford: £1,102Bracknell: £752Watford: £1,041Bracknell: £711

    £749£752£711Watford is higher£1,097£1,102£1,041

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bracknell £168, Watford £258Watford: £258Bracknell: £168Watford: £259Bracknell: £169Watford: £244Bracknell: £159

    £168£169£159Watford is higher£258£259£244

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bracknell £105, Watford £120Watford: £120Bracknell: £105Watford: £121Bracknell: £105Watford: £114Bracknell: £100

    £105£105£100Watford is higher£120£121£114

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bracknell £5.38, Watford £7.15Watford: £7.15Bracknell: £5.38Watford: £7.18Bracknell: £5.40Watford: £6.78Bracknell: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10Watford is higher£7.15£7.18£6.78

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bracknell £1.77, Watford £2.12Watford: £2.12Bracknell: £1.77Watford: £2.13Bracknell: £1.78Watford: £2.01Bracknell: £1.68

    £1.77£1.78£1.68Watford is higher£2.12£2.13£2.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bracknell £5.77, Watford £5.96Watford: £5.96Bracknell: £5.77Watford: £5.98Bracknell: £5.79Watford: £5.65Bracknell: £5.47

    £5.77£5.79£5.47Watford is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bracknell 146.2, Watford 121.4Watford: 121.4Bracknell: 146.2

    146.2Bracknell is higher121.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bracknell 12.4, Watford 13.5Watford: 13.5Bracknell: 12.4

    12.4Watford is higher13.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bracknell 18.2, Watford 18.3Watford: 18.3Bracknell: 18.2

    18.2Watford is higher18.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bracknell 41.7, Watford 46.6Watford: 46.6Bracknell: 41.7

    41.7Watford is higher46.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bracknell 86.6, Watford 113.5Watford: 113.5Bracknell: 86.6

    86.6Watford is higher113.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bracknell 9.5, Watford 11.2Watford: 11.2Bracknell: 9.5

    9.5Watford is higher11.2

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Bracknell and Watford, per resident
MeasureBracknellWatfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,317£3,331£3,146£3,459£3,474£3,281Watford
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,850£1,858£1,755£1,541£1,548£1,462Bracknell
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£903£907£857£1,274£1,279£1,208Watford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,698£1,705£1,610£1,379£1,385£1,308Bracknell
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£71£71£67Watford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82£88£89£84Watford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.11£3.12£2.95£3.24£3.25£3.07Watford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£265£266£251£297£299£282Watford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£125£118£83£83£79Bracknell
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£42£42£40£47£47£45Watford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£749£752£711£1,097£1,102£1,041Watford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£168£169£159£258£259£244Watford
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£105£105£100£120£121£114Watford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£7.15£7.18£6.78Watford
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.77£1.78£1.68£2.12£2.13£2.01Watford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.77£5.79£5.47£5.96£5.98£5.65Watford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026146.2121.4Bracknell
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.413.5Watford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.218.3Watford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.746.6Watford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202686.6113.5Watford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.511.2Watford

Total

Bracknell is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Watford on 18. 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

Bracknell Watford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bracknell £349.6m, Watford £399.3mWatford: £399.3mBracknell: £349.6mWatford: £401.0mBracknell: £351.1mWatford: £378.8mBracknell: £331.6m

    £349.6m£351.1m£331.6mWatford is higher£399.3m£401.0m£378.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bracknell £195.0m, Watford £178.0mWatford: £178.0mBracknell: £195.0mWatford: £178.7mBracknell: £195.8mWatford: £168.8mBracknell: £185.0m

    £195.0m£195.8m£185.0mBracknell is higher£178.0m£178.7m£168.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bracknell £95.2m, Watford £147.0mWatford: £147.0mBracknell: £95.2mWatford: £147.7mBracknell: £95.6mWatford: £139.5mBracknell: £90.3m

    £95.2m£95.6m£90.3mWatford is higher£147.0m£147.7m£139.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bracknell £178.9m, Watford £159.2mWatford: £159.2mBracknell: £178.9mWatford: £159.9mBracknell: £179.7mWatford: £151.0mBracknell: £169.7m

    £178.9m£179.7m£169.7mBracknell is higher£159.2m£159.9m£151.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bracknell £6.6m, Watford £8.2mWatford: £8.2mBracknell: £6.6mWatford: £8.2mBracknell: £6.7mWatford: £7.8mBracknell: £6.3m

    £6.6m£6.7m£6.3mWatford is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bracknell £9.1m, Watford £10.2mWatford: £10.2mBracknell: £9.1mWatford: £10.2mBracknell: £9.1mWatford: £9.7mBracknell: £8.6m

    £9.1m£9.1m£8.6mWatford is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bracknell £0.33m, Watford £0.37mWatford: £0.37mBracknell: £0.33mWatford: £0.38mBracknell: £0.33mWatford: £0.35mBracknell: £0.31m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.31mWatford is higher£0.37m£0.38m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bracknell £27.9m, Watford £34.3mWatford: £34.3mBracknell: £27.9mWatford: £34.5mBracknell: £28.0mWatford: £32.6mBracknell: £26.5m

    £27.9m£28.0m£26.5mWatford is higher£34.3m£34.5m£32.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bracknell £13.2m, Watford £9.6mWatford: £9.6mBracknell: £13.2mWatford: £9.6mBracknell: £13.2mWatford: £9.1mBracknell: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.2m£12.5mBracknell is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bracknell £4.4m, Watford £5.4mWatford: £5.4mBracknell: £4.4mWatford: £5.5mBracknell: £4.5mWatford: £5.2mBracknell: £4.2m

    £4.4m£4.5m£4.2mWatford is higher£5.4m£5.5m£5.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bracknell £79.0m, Watford £126.7mWatford: £126.7mBracknell: £79.0mWatford: £127.2mBracknell: £79.3mWatford: £120.1mBracknell: £74.9m

    £79.0m£79.3m£74.9mWatford is higher£126.7m£127.2m£120.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bracknell £17.7m, Watford £29.7mWatford: £29.7mBracknell: £17.7mWatford: £29.9mBracknell: £17.8mWatford: £28.2mBracknell: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mWatford is higher£29.7m£29.9m£28.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bracknell £11.1m, Watford £13.9mWatford: £13.9mBracknell: £11.1mWatford: £13.9mBracknell: £11.1mWatford: £13.2mBracknell: £10.5m

    £11.1m£11.1m£10.5mWatford is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bracknell £0.57m, Watford £0.83mWatford: £0.83mBracknell: £0.57mWatford: £0.83mBracknell: £0.57mWatford: £0.78mBracknell: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mWatford is higher£0.83m£0.83m£0.78m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bracknell £0.19m, Watford £0.24mWatford: £0.24mBracknell: £0.19mWatford: £0.25mBracknell: £0.19mWatford: £0.23mBracknell: £0.18m

    £0.19m£0.19m£0.18mWatford is higher£0.24m£0.25m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bracknell £0.61m, Watford £0.69mWatford: £0.69mBracknell: £0.61mWatford: £0.69mBracknell: £0.61mWatford: £0.65mBracknell: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mWatford is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bracknell 15,410, Watford 14,016Watford: 14,016Bracknell: 15,410

    15,410Bracknell is higher14,016

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bracknell 1,306, Watford 1,554Watford: 1,554Bracknell: 1,306

    1,306Watford is higher1,554

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bracknell 1,919, Watford 2,109Watford: 2,109Bracknell: 1,919

    1,919Watford is higher2,109

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bracknell 4,391, Watford 5,385Watford: 5,385Bracknell: 4,391

    4,391Watford is higher5,385

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bracknell 9,127, Watford 13,100Watford: 13,100Bracknell: 9,127

    9,127Watford is higher13,100

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bracknell 1,002, Watford 1,297Watford: 1,297Bracknell: 1,002

    1,002Watford is higher1,297

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Bracknell and Watford, total
MeasureBracknellWatfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£349.6m£351.1m£331.6m£399.3m£401.0m£378.8mWatford
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£195.0m£195.8m£185.0m£178.0m£178.7m£168.8mBracknell
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£95.2m£95.6m£90.3m£147.0m£147.7m£139.5mWatford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£178.9m£179.7m£169.7m£159.2m£159.9m£151.0mBracknell
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m£8.2m£8.2m£7.8mWatford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m£10.2m£10.2m£9.7mWatford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m£0.37m£0.38m£0.35mWatford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.9m£28.0m£26.5m£34.3m£34.5m£32.6mWatford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mBracknell
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.4m£4.5m£4.2m£5.4m£5.5m£5.2mWatford
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£79.0m£79.3m£74.9m£126.7m£127.2m£120.1mWatford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£29.7m£29.9m£28.2mWatford
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m£13.9m£13.9m£13.2mWatford
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.83m£0.83m£0.78mWatford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m£0.24m£0.25m£0.23mWatford
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mWatford
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,41014,016Bracknell
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3061,554Watford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,9192,109Watford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,3915,385Watford
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,12713,100Watford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0021,297Watford

Sources

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

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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.
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