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Broxbourne and Welwyn Hatfield

111,302 and 116,887 residents (mid-2024).

Broxbourne is higher than Welwyn Hatfield on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 19 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

Broxbourne is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Welwyn Hatfield 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

Broxbourne Welwyn Hatfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Broxbourne £4,313, Welwyn Hatfield £3,807Welwyn Hatfield: £3,807Broxbourne: £4,313Welwyn Hatfield: £3,823Broxbourne: £4,331Welwyn Hatfield: £3,611Broxbourne: £4,091

    £4,313£4,331£4,091Broxbourne is higher£3,807£3,823£3,611

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Broxbourne £13,455, Welwyn Hatfield £13,004Welwyn Hatfield: £13,004Broxbourne: £13,455Welwyn Hatfield: £13,059Broxbourne: £13,512Welwyn Hatfield: £12,335Broxbourne: £12,762

    £13,455£13,512£12,762Broxbourne is higher£13,004£13,059£12,335

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Broxbourne £2,145, Welwyn Hatfield £1,783Welwyn Hatfield: £1,783Broxbourne: £2,145Welwyn Hatfield: £1,790Broxbourne: £2,154Welwyn Hatfield: £1,691Broxbourne: £2,034

    £2,145£2,154£2,034Broxbourne is higher£1,783£1,790£1,691

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Broxbourne £12,133, Welwyn Hatfield £11,824Welwyn Hatfield: £11,824Broxbourne: £12,133Welwyn Hatfield: £11,874Broxbourne: £12,185Welwyn Hatfield: £11,216Broxbourne: £11,509

    £12,133£12,185£11,509Broxbourne is higher£11,824£11,874£11,216

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Broxbourne £502, Welwyn Hatfield £432Welwyn Hatfield: £432Broxbourne: £502Welwyn Hatfield: £434Broxbourne: £504Welwyn Hatfield: £410Broxbourne: £476

    £502£504£476Broxbourne is higher£432£434£410

  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: Broxbourne £792, Welwyn Hatfield £724Welwyn Hatfield: £724Broxbourne: £792Welwyn Hatfield: £728Broxbourne: £796Welwyn Hatfield: £687Broxbourne: £751

    £792£796£751Broxbourne is higher£724£728£687

  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: Broxbourne £27, Welwyn Hatfield £23Welwyn Hatfield: £23Broxbourne: £27Welwyn Hatfield: £23Broxbourne: £27Welwyn Hatfield: £22Broxbourne: £26

    £27£27£26Broxbourne is higher£23£23£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Broxbourne £368, Welwyn Hatfield £343Welwyn Hatfield: £343Broxbourne: £368Welwyn Hatfield: £344Broxbourne: £370Welwyn Hatfield: £325Broxbourne: £349

    £368£370£349Broxbourne is higher£343£344£325

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Broxbourne £126, Welwyn Hatfield £119Welwyn Hatfield: £119Broxbourne: £126Welwyn Hatfield: £120Broxbourne: £126Welwyn Hatfield: £113Broxbourne: £119

    £126£126£119Broxbourne is higher£119£120£113

  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: Broxbourne £105, Welwyn Hatfield £81Welwyn Hatfield: £81Broxbourne: £105Welwyn Hatfield: £81Broxbourne: £105Welwyn Hatfield: £76Broxbourne: £100

    £105£105£100Broxbourne is higher£81£81£76

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Broxbourne £1,813, Welwyn Hatfield £1,472Welwyn Hatfield: £1,472Broxbourne: £1,813Welwyn Hatfield: £1,479Broxbourne: £1,821Welwyn Hatfield: £1,397Broxbourne: £1,720

    £1,813£1,821£1,720Broxbourne is higher£1,472£1,479£1,397

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Broxbourne £229, Welwyn Hatfield £257Welwyn Hatfield: £257Broxbourne: £229Welwyn Hatfield: £258Broxbourne: £230Welwyn Hatfield: £244Broxbourne: £217

    £229£230£217Welwyn Hatfield is higher£257£258£244

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Broxbourne £213, Welwyn Hatfield £218Welwyn Hatfield: £218Broxbourne: £213Welwyn Hatfield: £219Broxbourne: £214Welwyn Hatfield: £206Broxbourne: £202

    £213£214£202Welwyn Hatfield is higher£218£219£206

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Broxbourne £9.08, Welwyn Hatfield £7.01Welwyn Hatfield: £7.01Broxbourne: £9.08Welwyn Hatfield: £7.04Broxbourne: £9.12Welwyn Hatfield: £6.65Broxbourne: £8.61

    £9.08£9.12£8.61Broxbourne is higher£7.01£7.04£6.65

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Broxbourne £4.49, Welwyn Hatfield £5.10Welwyn Hatfield: £5.10Broxbourne: £4.49Welwyn Hatfield: £5.12Broxbourne: £4.51Welwyn Hatfield: £4.84Broxbourne: £4.26

    £4.49£4.51£4.26Welwyn Hatfield is higher£5.10£5.12£4.84

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Broxbourne £7.79, Welwyn Hatfield £5.19Welwyn Hatfield: £5.19Broxbourne: £7.79Welwyn Hatfield: £5.21Broxbourne: £7.82Welwyn Hatfield: £4.92Broxbourne: £7.39

    £7.79£7.82£7.39Broxbourne is higher£5.19£5.21£4.92

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Broxbourne 1,048.8, Welwyn Hatfield 1,011.3Welwyn Hatfield: 1,011.3Broxbourne: 1,048.8

    1,048.8Broxbourne is higher1,011.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Broxbourne 109.0, Welwyn Hatfield 91.8Welwyn Hatfield: 91.8Broxbourne: 109.0

    109.0Broxbourne is higher91.8

  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: Broxbourne 170.1, Welwyn Hatfield 149.9Welwyn Hatfield: 149.9Broxbourne: 170.1

    170.1Broxbourne is higher149.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Broxbourne 59.1, Welwyn Hatfield 52.6Welwyn Hatfield: 52.6Broxbourne: 59.1

    59.1Broxbourne is higher52.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Broxbourne 176.5, Welwyn Hatfield 157.2Welwyn Hatfield: 157.2Broxbourne: 176.5

    176.5Broxbourne is higher157.2

  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: Broxbourne 23.8, Welwyn Hatfield 18.0Welwyn Hatfield: 18.0Broxbourne: 23.8

    23.8Broxbourne is higher18.0

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Broxbourne and Welwyn Hatfield, per person in the age group
MeasureBroxbourneWelwyn HatfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,313£4,331£4,091£3,807£3,823£3,611Broxbourne
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,455£13,512£12,762£13,004£13,059£12,335Broxbourne
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,145£2,154£2,034£1,783£1,790£1,691Broxbourne
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,133£12,185£11,509£11,824£11,874£11,216Broxbourne
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£502£504£476£432£434£410Broxbourne
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£792£796£751£724£728£687Broxbourne
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£27£27£26£23£23£22Broxbourne
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£368£370£349£343£344£325Broxbourne
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£119£120£113Broxbourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£105£105£100£81£81£76Broxbourne
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,813£1,821£1,720£1,472£1,479£1,397Broxbourne
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£229£230£217£257£258£244Welwyn Hatfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£213£214£202£218£219£206Welwyn Hatfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.08£9.12£8.61£7.01£7.04£6.65Broxbourne
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.49£4.51£4.26£5.10£5.12£4.84Welwyn Hatfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.79£7.82£7.39£5.19£5.21£4.92Broxbourne
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,048.81,011.3Broxbourne
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026109.091.8Broxbourne
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026170.1149.9Broxbourne
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.152.6Broxbourne
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026176.5157.2Broxbourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.818.0Broxbourne

Per resident

Broxbourne is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Welwyn Hatfield 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

Broxbourne Welwyn Hatfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Broxbourne £4,313, Welwyn Hatfield £3,807Welwyn Hatfield: £3,807Broxbourne: £4,313Welwyn Hatfield: £3,823Broxbourne: £4,331Welwyn Hatfield: £3,611Broxbourne: £4,091

    £4,313£4,331£4,091Broxbourne is higher£3,807£3,823£3,611

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Broxbourne £2,242, Welwyn Hatfield £1,914Welwyn Hatfield: £1,914Broxbourne: £2,242Welwyn Hatfield: £1,922Broxbourne: £2,251Welwyn Hatfield: £1,816Broxbourne: £2,126

    £2,242£2,251£2,126Broxbourne is higher£1,914£1,922£1,816

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Broxbourne £1,341, Welwyn Hatfield £1,169Welwyn Hatfield: £1,169Broxbourne: £1,341Welwyn Hatfield: £1,174Broxbourne: £1,346Welwyn Hatfield: £1,108Broxbourne: £1,272

    £1,341£1,346£1,272Broxbourne is higher£1,169£1,174£1,108

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Broxbourne £2,022, Welwyn Hatfield £1,741Welwyn Hatfield: £1,741Broxbourne: £2,022Welwyn Hatfield: £1,748Broxbourne: £2,030Welwyn Hatfield: £1,651Broxbourne: £1,918

    £2,022£2,030£1,918Broxbourne is higher£1,741£1,748£1,651

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Broxbourne £84, Welwyn Hatfield £64Welwyn Hatfield: £64Broxbourne: £84Welwyn Hatfield: £64Broxbourne: £84Welwyn Hatfield: £60Broxbourne: £79

    £84£84£79Broxbourne is higher£64£64£60

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Broxbourne £132, Welwyn Hatfield £107Welwyn Hatfield: £107Broxbourne: £132Welwyn Hatfield: £107Broxbourne: £133Welwyn Hatfield: £101Broxbourne: £125

    £132£133£125Broxbourne is higher£107£107£101

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Broxbourne £4.54, Welwyn Hatfield £3.39Welwyn Hatfield: £3.39Broxbourne: £4.54Welwyn Hatfield: £3.41Broxbourne: £4.56Welwyn Hatfield: £3.22Broxbourne: £4.31

    £4.54£4.56£4.31Broxbourne is higher£3.39£3.41£3.22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Broxbourne £368, Welwyn Hatfield £343Welwyn Hatfield: £343Broxbourne: £368Welwyn Hatfield: £344Broxbourne: £370Welwyn Hatfield: £325Broxbourne: £349

    £368£370£349Broxbourne is higher£343£344£325

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Broxbourne £126, Welwyn Hatfield £119Welwyn Hatfield: £119Broxbourne: £126Welwyn Hatfield: £120Broxbourne: £126Welwyn Hatfield: £113Broxbourne: £119

    £126£126£119Broxbourne is higher£119£120£113

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Broxbourne £66, Welwyn Hatfield £53Welwyn Hatfield: £53Broxbourne: £66Welwyn Hatfield: £53Broxbourne: £66Welwyn Hatfield: £50Broxbourne: £62

    £66£66£62Broxbourne is higher£53£53£50

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Broxbourne £1,133, Welwyn Hatfield £965Welwyn Hatfield: £965Broxbourne: £1,133Welwyn Hatfield: £969Broxbourne: £1,138Welwyn Hatfield: £915Broxbourne: £1,075

    £1,133£1,138£1,075Broxbourne is higher£965£969£915

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Broxbourne £229, Welwyn Hatfield £257Welwyn Hatfield: £257Broxbourne: £229Welwyn Hatfield: £258Broxbourne: £230Welwyn Hatfield: £244Broxbourne: £217

    £229£230£217Welwyn Hatfield is higher£257£258£244

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Broxbourne £133, Welwyn Hatfield £143Welwyn Hatfield: £143Broxbourne: £133Welwyn Hatfield: £143Broxbourne: £134Welwyn Hatfield: £135Broxbourne: £126

    £133£134£126Welwyn Hatfield is higher£143£143£135

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Broxbourne £5.67, Welwyn Hatfield £4.60Welwyn Hatfield: £4.60Broxbourne: £5.67Welwyn Hatfield: £4.62Broxbourne: £5.70Welwyn Hatfield: £4.36Broxbourne: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Broxbourne is higher£4.60£4.62£4.36

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Broxbourne £2.80, Welwyn Hatfield £3.34Welwyn Hatfield: £3.34Broxbourne: £2.80Welwyn Hatfield: £3.36Broxbourne: £2.82Welwyn Hatfield: £3.17Broxbourne: £2.66

    £2.80£2.82£2.66Welwyn Hatfield is higher£3.34£3.36£3.17

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Broxbourne £7.79, Welwyn Hatfield £5.19Welwyn Hatfield: £5.19Broxbourne: £7.79Welwyn Hatfield: £5.21Broxbourne: £7.82Welwyn Hatfield: £4.92Broxbourne: £7.39

    £7.79£7.82£7.39Broxbourne is higher£5.19£5.21£4.92

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Broxbourne 174.7, Welwyn Hatfield 148.9Welwyn Hatfield: 148.9Broxbourne: 174.7

    174.7Broxbourne is higher148.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Broxbourne 18.2, Welwyn Hatfield 13.5Welwyn Hatfield: 13.5Broxbourne: 18.2

    18.2Broxbourne 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: Broxbourne 28.4, Welwyn Hatfield 22.1Welwyn Hatfield: 22.1Broxbourne: 28.4

    28.4Broxbourne is higher22.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Broxbourne 59.1, Welwyn Hatfield 52.6Welwyn Hatfield: 52.6Broxbourne: 59.1

    59.1Broxbourne is higher52.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Broxbourne 110.3, Welwyn Hatfield 103.1Welwyn Hatfield: 103.1Broxbourne: 110.3

    110.3Broxbourne is higher103.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Broxbourne 14.9, Welwyn Hatfield 11.8Welwyn Hatfield: 11.8Broxbourne: 14.9

    14.9Broxbourne is higher11.8

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Broxbourne and Welwyn Hatfield, per resident
MeasureBroxbourneWelwyn HatfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,313£4,331£4,091£3,807£3,823£3,611Broxbourne
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,242£2,251£2,126£1,914£1,922£1,816Broxbourne
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,341£1,346£1,272£1,169£1,174£1,108Broxbourne
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,022£2,030£1,918£1,741£1,748£1,651Broxbourne
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£84£79£64£64£60Broxbourne
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£133£125£107£107£101Broxbourne
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.54£4.56£4.31£3.39£3.41£3.22Broxbourne
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£368£370£349£343£344£325Broxbourne
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£119£120£113Broxbourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£66£66£62£53£53£50Broxbourne
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,133£1,138£1,075£965£969£915Broxbourne
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£229£230£217£257£258£244Welwyn Hatfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£133£134£126£143£143£135Welwyn Hatfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£4.60£4.62£4.36Broxbourne
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.80£2.82£2.66£3.34£3.36£3.17Welwyn Hatfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.79£7.82£7.39£5.19£5.21£4.92Broxbourne
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026174.7148.9Broxbourne
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.213.5Broxbourne
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.422.1Broxbourne
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.152.6Broxbourne
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026110.3103.1Broxbourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.911.8Broxbourne

Total

Broxbourne is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Welwyn Hatfield 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

Broxbourne Welwyn Hatfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Broxbourne £480.1m, Welwyn Hatfield £444.9mWelwyn Hatfield: £444.9mBroxbourne: £480.1mWelwyn Hatfield: £446.8mBroxbourne: £482.1mWelwyn Hatfield: £422.0mBroxbourne: £455.4m

    £480.1m£482.1m£455.4mBroxbourne is higher£444.9m£446.8m£422.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Broxbourne £249.5m, Welwyn Hatfield £223.7mWelwyn Hatfield: £223.7mBroxbourne: £249.5mWelwyn Hatfield: £224.7mBroxbourne: £250.6mWelwyn Hatfield: £212.2mBroxbourne: £236.7m

    £249.5m£250.6m£236.7mBroxbourne is higher£223.7m£224.7m£212.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Broxbourne £149.2m, Welwyn Hatfield £136.6mWelwyn Hatfield: £136.6mBroxbourne: £149.2mWelwyn Hatfield: £137.2mBroxbourne: £149.9mWelwyn Hatfield: £129.6mBroxbourne: £141.5m

    £149.2m£149.9m£141.5mBroxbourne is higher£136.6m£137.2m£129.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Broxbourne £225.0m, Welwyn Hatfield £203.4mWelwyn Hatfield: £203.4mBroxbourne: £225.0mWelwyn Hatfield: £204.3mBroxbourne: £226.0mWelwyn Hatfield: £193.0mBroxbourne: £213.4m

    £225.0m£226.0m£213.4mBroxbourne is higher£203.4m£204.3m£193.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Broxbourne £9.3m, Welwyn Hatfield £7.4mWelwyn Hatfield: £7.4mBroxbourne: £9.3mWelwyn Hatfield: £7.5mBroxbourne: £9.3mWelwyn Hatfield: £7.1mBroxbourne: £8.8m

    £9.3m£9.3m£8.8mBroxbourne is higher£7.4m£7.5m£7.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Broxbourne £14.7m, Welwyn Hatfield £12.5mWelwyn Hatfield: £12.5mBroxbourne: £14.7mWelwyn Hatfield: £12.5mBroxbourne: £14.8mWelwyn Hatfield: £11.8mBroxbourne: £13.9m

    £14.7m£14.8m£13.9mBroxbourne is higher£12.5m£12.5m£11.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Broxbourne £0.51m, Welwyn Hatfield £0.40mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.40mBroxbourne: £0.51mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.40mBroxbourne: £0.51mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.38mBroxbourne: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mBroxbourne is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Broxbourne £41.0m, Welwyn Hatfield £40.0mWelwyn Hatfield: £40.0mBroxbourne: £41.0mWelwyn Hatfield: £40.2mBroxbourne: £41.2mWelwyn Hatfield: £38.0mBroxbourne: £38.9m

    £41.0m£41.2m£38.9mBroxbourne is higher£40.0m£40.2m£38.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Broxbourne £14.0m, Welwyn Hatfield £13.9mWelwyn Hatfield: £13.9mBroxbourne: £14.0mWelwyn Hatfield: £14.0mBroxbourne: £14.0mWelwyn Hatfield: £13.2mBroxbourne: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.0m£13.3mBroxbourne is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Broxbourne £7.3m, Welwyn Hatfield £6.2mWelwyn Hatfield: £6.2mBroxbourne: £7.3mWelwyn Hatfield: £6.2mBroxbourne: £7.3mWelwyn Hatfield: £5.9mBroxbourne: £6.9m

    £7.3m£7.3m£6.9mBroxbourne is higher£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Broxbourne £126.1m, Welwyn Hatfield £112.8mWelwyn Hatfield: £112.8mBroxbourne: £126.1mWelwyn Hatfield: £113.3mBroxbourne: £126.7mWelwyn Hatfield: £107.0mBroxbourne: £119.7m

    £126.1m£126.7m£119.7mBroxbourne is higher£112.8m£113.3m£107.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Broxbourne £25.5m, Welwyn Hatfield £30.0mWelwyn Hatfield: £30.0mBroxbourne: £25.5mWelwyn Hatfield: £30.1mBroxbourne: £25.6mWelwyn Hatfield: £28.5mBroxbourne: £24.2m

    £25.5m£25.6m£24.2mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£30.0m£30.1m£28.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Broxbourne £14.8m, Welwyn Hatfield £16.7mWelwyn Hatfield: £16.7mBroxbourne: £14.8mWelwyn Hatfield: £16.7mBroxbourne: £14.9mWelwyn Hatfield: £15.8mBroxbourne: £14.1m

    £14.8m£14.9m£14.1mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Broxbourne £0.63m, Welwyn Hatfield £0.54mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.54mBroxbourne: £0.63mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.54mBroxbourne: £0.63mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.51mBroxbourne: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mBroxbourne is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Broxbourne £0.31m, Welwyn Hatfield £0.39mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.39mBroxbourne: £0.31mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.39mBroxbourne: £0.31mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.37mBroxbourne: £0.30m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.30mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Broxbourne £0.87m, Welwyn Hatfield £0.61mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.61mBroxbourne: £0.87mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.61mBroxbourne: £0.87mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.57mBroxbourne: £0.82m

    £0.87m£0.87m£0.82mBroxbourne is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Broxbourne 19,448, Welwyn Hatfield 17,400Welwyn Hatfield: 17,400Broxbourne: 19,448

    19,448Broxbourne is higher17,400

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Broxbourne 2,022, Welwyn Hatfield 1,580Welwyn Hatfield: 1,580Broxbourne: 2,022

    2,022Broxbourne is higher1,580

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Broxbourne 3,155, Welwyn Hatfield 2,579Welwyn Hatfield: 2,579Broxbourne: 3,155

    3,155Broxbourne is higher2,579

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Broxbourne 6,572, Welwyn Hatfield 6,146Welwyn Hatfield: 6,146Broxbourne: 6,572

    6,572Broxbourne is higher6,146

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Broxbourne 12,279, Welwyn Hatfield 12,046Welwyn Hatfield: 12,046Broxbourne: 12,279

    12,279Broxbourne is higher12,046

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Broxbourne 1,659, Welwyn Hatfield 1,376Welwyn Hatfield: 1,376Broxbourne: 1,659

    1,659Broxbourne is higher1,376

Show the numbers
Broxbourne and Welwyn Hatfield, total
MeasureBroxbourneWelwyn HatfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£480.1m£482.1m£455.4m£444.9m£446.8m£422.0mBroxbourne
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£249.5m£250.6m£236.7m£223.7m£224.7m£212.2mBroxbourne
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£149.2m£149.9m£141.5m£136.6m£137.2m£129.6mBroxbourne
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£225.0m£226.0m£213.4m£203.4m£204.3m£193.0mBroxbourne
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m£7.4m£7.5m£7.1mBroxbourne
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.8m£13.9m£12.5m£12.5m£11.8mBroxbourne
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mBroxbourne
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.0m£41.2m£38.9m£40.0m£40.2m£38.0mBroxbourne
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.0m£13.3m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mBroxbourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m£6.2m£6.2m£5.9mBroxbourne
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£126.1m£126.7m£119.7m£112.8m£113.3m£107.0mBroxbourne
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.5m£25.6m£24.2m£30.0m£30.1m£28.5mWelwyn Hatfield
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.8m£14.9m£14.1m£16.7m£16.7m£15.8mWelwyn Hatfield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mBroxbourne
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mWelwyn Hatfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.87m£0.87m£0.82m£0.61m£0.61m£0.57mBroxbourne
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,44817,400Broxbourne
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0221,580Broxbourne
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1552,579Broxbourne
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,5726,146Broxbourne
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,27912,046Broxbourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6591,376Broxbourne

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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