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Brentwood and Ongar and Surrey Heath

100,663 and 102,466 residents (mid-2024).

Brentwood and Ongar is higher than Surrey Heath on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Brentwood and Ongar is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Surrey Heath 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

Brentwood and Ongar Surrey Heath

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £3,879, Surrey Heath £3,469Surrey Heath: £3,469Brentwood and Ongar: £3,879Surrey Heath: £3,483Brentwood and Ongar: £3,896Surrey Heath: £3,290Brentwood and Ongar: £3,680

    £3,879£3,896£3,680Brentwood and Ongar is higher£3,469£3,483£3,290

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Brentwood and Ongar £12,910, Surrey Heath £12,463Surrey Heath: £12,463Brentwood and Ongar: £12,910Surrey Heath: £12,516Brentwood and Ongar: £12,965Surrey Heath: £11,821Brentwood and Ongar: £12,246

    £12,910£12,965£12,246Brentwood and Ongar is higher£12,463£12,516£11,821

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood and Ongar £1,325, Surrey Heath £1,075Surrey Heath: £1,075Brentwood and Ongar: £1,325Surrey Heath: £1,079Brentwood and Ongar: £1,331Surrey Heath: £1,019Brentwood and Ongar: £1,257

    £1,325£1,331£1,257Brentwood and Ongar is higher£1,075£1,079£1,019

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Brentwood and Ongar £11,832, Surrey Heath £11,570Surrey Heath: £11,570Brentwood and Ongar: £11,832Surrey Heath: £11,620Brentwood and Ongar: £11,882Surrey Heath: £10,975Brentwood and Ongar: £11,223

    £11,832£11,882£11,223Brentwood and Ongar is higher£11,570£11,620£10,975

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Brentwood and Ongar £345, Surrey Heath £290Surrey Heath: £290Brentwood and Ongar: £345Surrey Heath: £291Brentwood and Ongar: £346Surrey Heath: £275Brentwood and Ongar: £327

    £345£346£327Brentwood and Ongar is higher£290£291£275

  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: Brentwood and Ongar £714, Surrey Heath £589Surrey Heath: £589Brentwood and Ongar: £714Surrey Heath: £591Brentwood and Ongar: £717Surrey Heath: £558Brentwood and Ongar: £677

    £714£717£677Brentwood and Ongar is higher£589£591£558

  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: Brentwood and Ongar £20, Surrey Heath £14Surrey Heath: £14Brentwood and Ongar: £20Surrey Heath: £14Brentwood and Ongar: £20Surrey Heath: £13Brentwood and Ongar: £19

    £20£20£19Brentwood and Ongar is higher£14£14£13

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £263, Surrey Heath £210Surrey Heath: £210Brentwood and Ongar: £263Surrey Heath: £211Brentwood and Ongar: £264Surrey Heath: £199Brentwood and Ongar: £249

    £263£264£249Brentwood and Ongar is higher£210£211£199

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £98, Surrey Heath £99Surrey Heath: £99Brentwood and Ongar: £98Surrey Heath: £100Brentwood and Ongar: £99Surrey Heath: £94Brentwood and Ongar: £93

    £98£99£93Surrey Heath is higher£99£100£94

  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: Brentwood and Ongar £79, Surrey Heath £58Surrey Heath: £58Brentwood and Ongar: £79Surrey Heath: £58Brentwood and Ongar: £80Surrey Heath: £55Brentwood and Ongar: £75

    £79£80£75Brentwood and Ongar is higher£58£58£55

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood and Ongar £1,080, Surrey Heath £856Surrey Heath: £856Brentwood and Ongar: £1,080Surrey Heath: £860Brentwood and Ongar: £1,085Surrey Heath: £812Brentwood and Ongar: £1,025

    £1,080£1,085£1,025Brentwood and Ongar is higher£856£860£812

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £151, Surrey Heath £120Surrey Heath: £120Brentwood and Ongar: £151Surrey Heath: £121Brentwood and Ongar: £151Surrey Heath: £114Brentwood and Ongar: £143

    £151£151£143Brentwood and Ongar is higher£120£121£114

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood and Ongar £155, Surrey Heath £151Surrey Heath: £151Brentwood and Ongar: £155Surrey Heath: £152Brentwood and Ongar: £156Surrey Heath: £144Brentwood and Ongar: £147

    £155£156£147Brentwood and Ongar is higherDepends on how you count£151£152£144

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood and Ongar £7.31, Surrey Heath £7.54Surrey Heath: £7.54Brentwood and Ongar: £7.31Surrey Heath: £7.57Brentwood and Ongar: £7.34Surrey Heath: £7.15Brentwood and Ongar: £6.93

    £7.31£7.34£6.93Surrey Heath is higher£7.54£7.57£7.15

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood and Ongar £3.16, Surrey Heath £1.87Surrey Heath: £1.87Brentwood and Ongar: £3.16Surrey Heath: £1.87Brentwood and Ongar: £3.18Surrey Heath: £1.77Brentwood and Ongar: £3.00

    £3.16£3.18£3.00Brentwood and Ongar is higher£1.87£1.87£1.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £6.48, Surrey Heath £6.24Surrey Heath: £6.24Brentwood and Ongar: £6.48Surrey Heath: £6.27Brentwood and Ongar: £6.51Surrey Heath: £5.92Brentwood and Ongar: £6.15

    £6.48£6.51£6.15Brentwood and Ongar is higher£6.24£6.27£5.92

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Brentwood and Ongar 1,014.0, Surrey Heath 978.0Surrey Heath: 978.0Brentwood and Ongar: 1,014.0

    1,014.0Brentwood and Ongar is higher978.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Brentwood and Ongar 76.3, Surrey Heath 56.8Surrey Heath: 56.8Brentwood and Ongar: 76.3

    76.3Brentwood and Ongar is higher56.8

  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: Brentwood and Ongar 148.1, Surrey Heath 122.1Surrey Heath: 122.1Brentwood and Ongar: 148.1

    148.1Brentwood and Ongar is higher122.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood and Ongar 41.5, Surrey Heath 31.7Surrey Heath: 31.7Brentwood and Ongar: 41.5

    41.5Brentwood and Ongar is higher31.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Brentwood and Ongar 111.9, Surrey Heath 96.7Surrey Heath: 96.7Brentwood and Ongar: 111.9

    111.9Brentwood and Ongar is higher96.7

  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: Brentwood and Ongar 18.5, Surrey Heath 13.4Surrey Heath: 13.4Brentwood and Ongar: 18.5

    18.5Brentwood and Ongar is higher13.4

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Brentwood and Ongar and Surrey Heath, per person in the age group
MeasureBrentwood and OngarSurrey HeathHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,879£3,896£3,680£3,469£3,483£3,290Brentwood and Ongar
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,910£12,965£12,246£12,463£12,516£11,821Brentwood and Ongar
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,325£1,331£1,257£1,075£1,079£1,019Brentwood and Ongar
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,832£11,882£11,223£11,570£11,620£10,975Brentwood and Ongar
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£345£346£327£290£291£275Brentwood and Ongar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£714£717£677£589£591£558Brentwood and Ongar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£14£14£13Brentwood and Ongar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£263£264£249£210£211£199Brentwood and Ongar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£99£100£94Surrey Heath
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£79£80£75£58£58£55Brentwood and Ongar
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,080£1,085£1,025£856£860£812Brentwood and Ongar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£151£151£143£120£121£114Brentwood and Ongar
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£155£156£147£151£152£144Brentwood and Ongar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.31£7.34£6.93£7.54£7.57£7.15Surrey Heath
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.16£3.18£3.00£1.87£1.87£1.77Brentwood and Ongar
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.48£6.51£6.15£6.24£6.27£5.92Brentwood and Ongar
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.0978.0Brentwood and Ongar
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.356.8Brentwood and Ongar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026148.1122.1Brentwood and Ongar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.531.7Brentwood and Ongar
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026111.996.7Brentwood and Ongar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.513.4Brentwood and Ongar

Per resident

Brentwood and Ongar is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Surrey Heath 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

Brentwood and Ongar Surrey Heath

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £3,879, Surrey Heath £3,469Surrey Heath: £3,469Brentwood and Ongar: £3,879Surrey Heath: £3,483Brentwood and Ongar: £3,896Surrey Heath: £3,290Brentwood and Ongar: £3,680

    £3,879£3,896£3,680Brentwood and Ongar is higher£3,469£3,483£3,290

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £2,561, Surrey Heath £2,369Surrey Heath: £2,369Brentwood and Ongar: £2,561Surrey Heath: £2,379Brentwood and Ongar: £2,571Surrey Heath: £2,247Brentwood and Ongar: £2,429

    £2,561£2,571£2,429Brentwood and Ongar is higher£2,369£2,379£2,247

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £801, Surrey Heath £664Surrey Heath: £664Brentwood and Ongar: £801Surrey Heath: £667Brentwood and Ongar: £804Surrey Heath: £630Brentwood and Ongar: £760

    £801£804£760Brentwood and Ongar is higher£664£667£630

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £2,347, Surrey Heath £2,200Surrey Heath: £2,200Brentwood and Ongar: £2,347Surrey Heath: £2,209Brentwood and Ongar: £2,357Surrey Heath: £2,086Brentwood and Ongar: £2,226

    £2,347£2,357£2,226Brentwood and Ongar is higher£2,200£2,209£2,086

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £68, Surrey Heath £55Surrey Heath: £55Brentwood and Ongar: £68Surrey Heath: £55Brentwood and Ongar: £69Surrey Heath: £52Brentwood and Ongar: £65

    £68£69£65Brentwood and Ongar is higher£55£55£52

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £142, Surrey Heath £112Surrey Heath: £112Brentwood and Ongar: £142Surrey Heath: £112Brentwood and Ongar: £142Surrey Heath: £106Brentwood and Ongar: £134

    £142£142£134Brentwood and Ongar is higher£112£112£106

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £3.90, Surrey Heath £2.64Surrey Heath: £2.64Brentwood and Ongar: £3.90Surrey Heath: £2.65Brentwood and Ongar: £3.92Surrey Heath: £2.50Brentwood and Ongar: £3.70

    £3.90£3.92£3.70Brentwood and Ongar is higher£2.64£2.65£2.50

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £263, Surrey Heath £210Surrey Heath: £210Brentwood and Ongar: £263Surrey Heath: £211Brentwood and Ongar: £264Surrey Heath: £199Brentwood and Ongar: £249

    £263£264£249Brentwood and Ongar is higher£210£211£199

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £98, Surrey Heath £99Surrey Heath: £99Brentwood and Ongar: £98Surrey Heath: £100Brentwood and Ongar: £99Surrey Heath: £94Brentwood and Ongar: £93

    £98£99£93Surrey Heath is higher£99£100£94

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £48, Surrey Heath £36Surrey Heath: £36Brentwood and Ongar: £48Surrey Heath: £36Brentwood and Ongar: £48Surrey Heath: £34Brentwood and Ongar: £45

    £48£48£45Brentwood and Ongar is higher£36£36£34

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £653, Surrey Heath £529Surrey Heath: £529Brentwood and Ongar: £653Surrey Heath: £531Brentwood and Ongar: £656Surrey Heath: £502Brentwood and Ongar: £619

    £653£656£619Brentwood and Ongar is higher£529£531£502

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £151, Surrey Heath £120Surrey Heath: £120Brentwood and Ongar: £151Surrey Heath: £121Brentwood and Ongar: £151Surrey Heath: £114Brentwood and Ongar: £143

    £151£151£143Brentwood and Ongar is higher£120£121£114

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £94, Surrey Heath £94Surrey Heath: £94Brentwood and Ongar: £94Surrey Heath: £94Brentwood and Ongar: £94Surrey Heath: £89Brentwood and Ongar: £89

    £94£94£89Brentwood and Ongar is higherDepends on how you count£94£94£89

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £4.42, Surrey Heath £4.65Surrey Heath: £4.65Brentwood and Ongar: £4.42Surrey Heath: £4.67Brentwood and Ongar: £4.44Surrey Heath: £4.41Brentwood and Ongar: £4.19

    £4.42£4.44£4.19Surrey Heath is higher£4.65£4.67£4.41

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £1.91, Surrey Heath £1.15Surrey Heath: £1.15Brentwood and Ongar: £1.91Surrey Heath: £1.15Brentwood and Ongar: £1.92Surrey Heath: £1.09Brentwood and Ongar: £1.81

    £1.91£1.92£1.81Brentwood and Ongar is higher£1.15£1.15£1.09

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £6.48, Surrey Heath £6.24Surrey Heath: £6.24Brentwood and Ongar: £6.48Surrey Heath: £6.27Brentwood and Ongar: £6.51Surrey Heath: £5.92Brentwood and Ongar: £6.15

    £6.48£6.51£6.15Brentwood and Ongar is higher£6.24£6.27£5.92

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood and Ongar 201.1, Surrey Heath 185.9Surrey Heath: 185.9Brentwood and Ongar: 201.1

    201.1Brentwood and Ongar is higher185.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood and Ongar 15.1, Surrey Heath 10.8Surrey Heath: 10.8Brentwood and Ongar: 15.1

    15.1Brentwood and Ongar is higher10.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood and Ongar 29.4, Surrey Heath 23.2Surrey Heath: 23.2Brentwood and Ongar: 29.4

    29.4Brentwood and Ongar is higher23.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood and Ongar 41.5, Surrey Heath 31.7Surrey Heath: 31.7Brentwood and Ongar: 41.5

    41.5Brentwood and Ongar is higher31.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood and Ongar 67.7, Surrey Heath 59.7Surrey Heath: 59.7Brentwood and Ongar: 67.7

    67.7Brentwood and Ongar is higher59.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood and Ongar 11.2, Surrey Heath 8.3Surrey Heath: 8.3Brentwood and Ongar: 11.2

    11.2Brentwood and Ongar is higher8.3

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Brentwood and Ongar and Surrey Heath, per resident
MeasureBrentwood and OngarSurrey HeathHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,879£3,896£3,680£3,469£3,483£3,290Brentwood and Ongar
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,561£2,571£2,429£2,369£2,379£2,247Brentwood and Ongar
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£801£804£760£664£667£630Brentwood and Ongar
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,347£2,357£2,226£2,200£2,209£2,086Brentwood and Ongar
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£68£69£65£55£55£52Brentwood and Ongar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£142£134£112£112£106Brentwood and Ongar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.90£3.92£3.70£2.64£2.65£2.50Brentwood and Ongar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£263£264£249£210£211£199Brentwood and Ongar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£99£100£94Surrey Heath
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£48£48£45£36£36£34Brentwood and Ongar
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£653£656£619£529£531£502Brentwood and Ongar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£151£151£143£120£121£114Brentwood and Ongar
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£94£94£89Brentwood and Ongar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.42£4.44£4.19£4.65£4.67£4.41Surrey Heath
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.91£1.92£1.81£1.15£1.15£1.09Brentwood and Ongar
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.48£6.51£6.15£6.24£6.27£5.92Brentwood and Ongar
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026201.1185.9Brentwood and Ongar
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.110.8Brentwood and Ongar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.423.2Brentwood and Ongar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.531.7Brentwood and Ongar
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202667.759.7Brentwood and Ongar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.28.3Brentwood and Ongar

Total

Brentwood and Ongar is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Surrey Heath on 3. 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

Brentwood and Ongar Surrey Heath

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Brentwood and Ongar £390.5m, Surrey Heath £355.4mSurrey Heath: £355.4mBrentwood and Ongar: £390.5mSurrey Heath: £356.9mBrentwood and Ongar: £392.2mSurrey Heath: £337.1mBrentwood and Ongar: £370.4m

    £390.5m£392.2m£370.4mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£355.4m£356.9m£337.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Brentwood and Ongar £257.7m, Surrey Heath £242.8mSurrey Heath: £242.8mBrentwood and Ongar: £257.7mSurrey Heath: £243.8mBrentwood and Ongar: £258.8mSurrey Heath: £230.3mBrentwood and Ongar: £244.5m

    £257.7m£258.8m£244.5mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£242.8m£243.8m£230.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Brentwood and Ongar £80.6m, Surrey Heath £68.0mSurrey Heath: £68.0mBrentwood and Ongar: £80.6mSurrey Heath: £68.3mBrentwood and Ongar: £80.9mSurrey Heath: £64.5mBrentwood and Ongar: £76.5m

    £80.6m£80.9m£76.5mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£68.0m£68.3m£64.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Brentwood and Ongar £236.2m, Surrey Heath £225.4mSurrey Heath: £225.4mBrentwood and Ongar: £236.2mSurrey Heath: £226.3mBrentwood and Ongar: £237.2mSurrey Heath: £213.8mBrentwood and Ongar: £224.1m

    £236.2m£237.2m£224.1mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£225.4m£226.3m£213.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Brentwood and Ongar £6.9m, Surrey Heath £5.6mSurrey Heath: £5.6mBrentwood and Ongar: £6.9mSurrey Heath: £5.7mBrentwood and Ongar: £6.9mSurrey Heath: £5.4mBrentwood and Ongar: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£5.6m£5.7m£5.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Brentwood and Ongar £14.3m, Surrey Heath £11.5mSurrey Heath: £11.5mBrentwood and Ongar: £14.3mSurrey Heath: £11.5mBrentwood and Ongar: £14.3mSurrey Heath: £10.9mBrentwood and Ongar: £13.5m

    £14.3m£14.3m£13.5mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Brentwood and Ongar £0.39m, Surrey Heath £0.27mSurrey Heath: £0.27mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.39mSurrey Heath: £0.27mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.39mSurrey Heath: £0.26mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Brentwood and Ongar £26.5m, Surrey Heath £21.5mSurrey Heath: £21.5mBrentwood and Ongar: £26.5mSurrey Heath: £21.6mBrentwood and Ongar: £26.6mSurrey Heath: £20.4mBrentwood and Ongar: £25.1m

    £26.5m£26.6m£25.1mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Brentwood and Ongar £9.9m, Surrey Heath £10.2mSurrey Heath: £10.2mBrentwood and Ongar: £9.9mSurrey Heath: £10.2mBrentwood and Ongar: £9.9mSurrey Heath: £9.6mBrentwood and Ongar: £9.4m

    £9.9m£9.9m£9.4mSurrey Heath is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Brentwood and Ongar £4.8m, Surrey Heath £3.7mSurrey Heath: £3.7mBrentwood and Ongar: £4.8mSurrey Heath: £3.7mBrentwood and Ongar: £4.8mSurrey Heath: £3.5mBrentwood and Ongar: £4.6m

    £4.8m£4.8m£4.6mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£3.7m£3.7m£3.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Brentwood and Ongar £65.7m, Surrey Heath £54.2mSurrey Heath: £54.2mBrentwood and Ongar: £65.7mSurrey Heath: £54.4mBrentwood and Ongar: £66.0mSurrey Heath: £51.4mBrentwood and Ongar: £62.3m

    £65.7m£66.0m£62.3mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£54.2m£54.4m£51.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Brentwood and Ongar £15.2m, Surrey Heath £12.3mSurrey Heath: £12.3mBrentwood and Ongar: £15.2mSurrey Heath: £12.4mBrentwood and Ongar: £15.2mSurrey Heath: £11.7mBrentwood and Ongar: £14.4m

    £15.2m£15.2m£14.4mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Brentwood and Ongar £9.4m, Surrey Heath £9.6mSurrey Heath: £9.6mBrentwood and Ongar: £9.4mSurrey Heath: £9.6mBrentwood and Ongar: £9.5mSurrey Heath: £9.1mBrentwood and Ongar: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.5m£8.9mSurrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Brentwood and Ongar £0.44m, Surrey Heath £0.48mSurrey Heath: £0.48mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.44mSurrey Heath: £0.48mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.45mSurrey Heath: £0.45mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.45m£0.42mSurrey Heath is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Brentwood and Ongar £0.19m, Surrey Heath £0.12mSurrey Heath: £0.12mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.19mSurrey Heath: £0.12mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.19mSurrey Heath: £0.11mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.18m

    £0.19m£0.19m£0.18mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Brentwood and Ongar £0.65m, Surrey Heath £0.64mSurrey Heath: £0.64mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.65mSurrey Heath: £0.64mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.66mSurrey Heath: £0.61mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.66m£0.62mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Brentwood and Ongar 20,245, Surrey Heath 19,051Surrey Heath: 19,051Brentwood and Ongar: 20,245

    20,245Brentwood and Ongar is higher19,051

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Brentwood and Ongar 1,523, Surrey Heath 1,107Surrey Heath: 1,107Brentwood and Ongar: 1,523

    1,523Brentwood and Ongar is higher1,107

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Brentwood and Ongar 2,956, Surrey Heath 2,379Surrey Heath: 2,379Brentwood and Ongar: 2,956

    2,956Brentwood and Ongar is higher2,379

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Brentwood and Ongar 4,174, Surrey Heath 3,252Surrey Heath: 3,252Brentwood and Ongar: 4,174

    4,174Brentwood and Ongar is higher3,252

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Brentwood and Ongar 6,810, Surrey Heath 6,117Surrey Heath: 6,117Brentwood and Ongar: 6,810

    6,810Brentwood and Ongar is higher6,117

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Brentwood and Ongar 1,124, Surrey Heath 847Surrey Heath: 847Brentwood and Ongar: 1,124

    1,124Brentwood and Ongar is higher847

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Brentwood and Ongar and Surrey Heath, total
MeasureBrentwood and OngarSurrey HeathHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£390.5m£392.2m£370.4m£355.4m£356.9m£337.1mBrentwood and Ongar
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£257.7m£258.8m£244.5m£242.8m£243.8m£230.3mBrentwood and Ongar
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£80.6m£80.9m£76.5m£68.0m£68.3m£64.5mBrentwood and Ongar
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£236.2m£237.2m£224.1m£225.4m£226.3m£213.8mBrentwood and Ongar
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£5.6m£5.7m£5.4mBrentwood and Ongar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mBrentwood and Ongar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mBrentwood and Ongar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.5m£26.6m£25.1m£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mBrentwood and Ongar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.9m£9.9m£9.4m£10.2m£10.2m£9.6mSurrey Heath
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.8m£4.6m£3.7m£3.7m£3.5mBrentwood and Ongar
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.7m£66.0m£62.3m£54.2m£54.4m£51.4mBrentwood and Ongar
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mBrentwood and Ongar
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.5m£8.9m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mSurrey Heath
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mSurrey Heath
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m£0.12m£0.12m£0.11mBrentwood and Ongar
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mBrentwood and Ongar
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,24519,051Brentwood and Ongar
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5231,107Brentwood and Ongar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9562,379Brentwood and Ongar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,1743,252Brentwood and Ongar
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,8106,117Brentwood and Ongar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,124847Brentwood and Ongar

Sources

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

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