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Chatham and Aylesford and Dagenham and Rainham

109,309 and 127,838 residents (mid-2024).

Chatham and Aylesford is higher than Dagenham and Rainham on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Chatham and Aylesford is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Dagenham and Rainham on 11. 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

Chatham and Aylesford Dagenham and Rainham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £4,338, Dagenham and Rainham £4,177Dagenham and Rainham: £4,177Chatham and Aylesford: £4,338Dagenham and Rainham: £4,195Chatham and Aylesford: £4,356Dagenham and Rainham: £3,962Chatham and Aylesford: £4,115

    £4,338£4,356£4,115Chatham and Aylesford is higherDepends on how you count£4,177£4,195£3,962

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Chatham and Aylesford £13,203, Dagenham and Rainham £12,961Dagenham and Rainham: £12,961Chatham and Aylesford: £13,203Dagenham and Rainham: £13,017Chatham and Aylesford: £13,259Dagenham and Rainham: £12,294Chatham and Aylesford: £12,523

    £13,203£13,259£12,523Chatham and Aylesford is higher£12,961£13,017£12,294

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Chatham and Aylesford £2,393, Dagenham and Rainham £2,840Dagenham and Rainham: £2,840Chatham and Aylesford: £2,393Dagenham and Rainham: £2,852Chatham and Aylesford: £2,403Dagenham and Rainham: £2,693Chatham and Aylesford: £2,270

    £2,393£2,403£2,270Dagenham and Rainham is higher£2,840£2,852£2,693

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Chatham and Aylesford £11,910, Dagenham and Rainham £11,075Dagenham and Rainham: £11,075Chatham and Aylesford: £11,910Dagenham and Rainham: £11,122Chatham and Aylesford: £11,961Dagenham and Rainham: £10,505Chatham and Aylesford: £11,297

    £11,910£11,961£11,297Chatham and Aylesford is higher£11,075£11,122£10,505

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Chatham and Aylesford £491, Dagenham and Rainham £971Dagenham and Rainham: £971Chatham and Aylesford: £491Dagenham and Rainham: £975Chatham and Aylesford: £493Dagenham and Rainham: £921Chatham and Aylesford: £466

    £491£493£466Dagenham and Rainham is higher£971£975£921

  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: Chatham and Aylesford £773, Dagenham and Rainham £871Dagenham and Rainham: £871Chatham and Aylesford: £773Dagenham and Rainham: £875Chatham and Aylesford: £776Dagenham and Rainham: £826Chatham and Aylesford: £733

    £773£776£733Dagenham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£871£875£826

  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: Chatham and Aylesford £29, Dagenham and Rainham £44Dagenham and Rainham: £44Chatham and Aylesford: £29Dagenham and Rainham: £45Chatham and Aylesford: £29Dagenham and Rainham: £42Chatham and Aylesford: £28

    £29£29£28Dagenham and Rainham is higher£44£45£42

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £463, Dagenham and Rainham £376Dagenham and Rainham: £376Chatham and Aylesford: £463Dagenham and Rainham: £378Chatham and Aylesford: £465Dagenham and Rainham: £357Chatham and Aylesford: £439

    £463£465£439Chatham and Aylesford is higher£376£378£357

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £163, Dagenham and Rainham £154Dagenham and Rainham: £154Chatham and Aylesford: £163Dagenham and Rainham: £155Chatham and Aylesford: £163Dagenham and Rainham: £146Chatham and Aylesford: £154

    £163£163£154Chatham and Aylesford is higherDepends on how you count£154£155£146

  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: Chatham and Aylesford £148, Dagenham and Rainham £124Dagenham and Rainham: £124Chatham and Aylesford: £148Dagenham and Rainham: £125Chatham and Aylesford: £148Dagenham and Rainham: £118Chatham and Aylesford: £140

    £148£148£140Chatham and Aylesford is higherDepends on how you count£124£125£118

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Chatham and Aylesford £1,962, Dagenham and Rainham £2,479Dagenham and Rainham: £2,479Chatham and Aylesford: £1,962Dagenham and Rainham: £2,489Chatham and Aylesford: £1,970Dagenham and Rainham: £2,351Chatham and Aylesford: £1,861

    £1,962£1,970£1,861Dagenham and Rainham is higher£2,479£2,489£2,351

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £229, Dagenham and Rainham £329Dagenham and Rainham: £329Chatham and Aylesford: £229Dagenham and Rainham: £331Chatham and Aylesford: £230Dagenham and Rainham: £312Chatham and Aylesford: £218

    £229£230£218Dagenham and Rainham is higher£329£331£312

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chatham and Aylesford £268, Dagenham and Rainham £218Dagenham and Rainham: £218Chatham and Aylesford: £268Dagenham and Rainham: £219Chatham and Aylesford: £269Dagenham and Rainham: £207Chatham and Aylesford: £254

    £268£269£254Chatham and Aylesford is higher£218£219£207

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chatham and Aylesford £5.76, Dagenham and Rainham £9.31Dagenham and Rainham: £9.31Chatham and Aylesford: £5.76Dagenham and Rainham: £9.35Chatham and Aylesford: £5.78Dagenham and Rainham: £8.83Chatham and Aylesford: £5.46

    £5.76£5.78£5.46Dagenham and Rainham is higher£9.31£9.35£8.83

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Chatham and Aylesford £9.55, Dagenham and Rainham £9.12Dagenham and Rainham: £9.12Chatham and Aylesford: £9.55Dagenham and Rainham: £9.16Chatham and Aylesford: £9.59Dagenham and Rainham: £8.65Chatham and Aylesford: £9.06

    £9.55£9.59£9.06Chatham and Aylesford is higherDepends on how you count£9.12£9.16£8.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £5.36, Dagenham and Rainham £8.06Dagenham and Rainham: £8.06Chatham and Aylesford: £5.36Dagenham and Rainham: £8.10Chatham and Aylesford: £5.38Dagenham and Rainham: £7.65Chatham and Aylesford: £5.08

    £5.36£5.38£5.08Dagenham and Rainham is higher£8.06£8.10£7.65

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chatham and Aylesford 1,034.3, Dagenham and Rainham 997.3Dagenham and Rainham: 997.3Chatham and Aylesford: 1,034.3

    1,034.3Chatham and Aylesford is higher997.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chatham and Aylesford 113.8, Dagenham and Rainham 180.7Dagenham and Rainham: 180.7Chatham and Aylesford: 113.8

    113.8Dagenham and Rainham is higher180.7

  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: Chatham and Aylesford 163.0, Dagenham and Rainham 181.0Dagenham and Rainham: 181.0Chatham and Aylesford: 163.0

    163.0Dagenham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count181.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chatham and Aylesford 71.9, Dagenham and Rainham 61.1Dagenham and Rainham: 61.1Chatham and Aylesford: 71.9

    71.9Chatham and Aylesford is higher61.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Chatham and Aylesford 203.8, Dagenham and Rainham 243.4Dagenham and Rainham: 243.4Chatham and Aylesford: 203.8

    203.8Dagenham and Rainham is higher243.4

  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: Chatham and Aylesford 33.0, Dagenham and Rainham 30.2Dagenham and Rainham: 30.2Chatham and Aylesford: 33.0

    33.0Chatham and Aylesford is higherDepends on how you count30.2

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Chatham and Aylesford and Dagenham and Rainham, per person in the age group
MeasureChatham and AylesfordDagenham and RainhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,338£4,356£4,115£4,177£4,195£3,962Chatham and Aylesford
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,203£13,259£12,523£12,961£13,017£12,294Chatham and Aylesford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,393£2,403£2,270£2,840£2,852£2,693Dagenham and Rainham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,910£11,961£11,297£11,075£11,122£10,505Chatham and Aylesford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£491£493£466£971£975£921Dagenham and Rainham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£773£776£733£871£875£826Dagenham and Rainham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£28£44£45£42Dagenham and Rainham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£463£465£439£376£378£357Chatham and Aylesford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£163£163£154£154£155£146Chatham and Aylesford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£148£148£140£124£125£118Chatham and Aylesford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,962£1,970£1,861£2,479£2,489£2,351Dagenham and Rainham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£229£230£218£329£331£312Dagenham and Rainham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£268£269£254£218£219£207Chatham and Aylesford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.76£5.78£5.46£9.31£9.35£8.83Dagenham and Rainham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.55£9.59£9.06£9.12£9.16£8.65Chatham and Aylesford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.36£5.38£5.08£8.06£8.10£7.65Dagenham and Rainham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,034.3997.3Chatham and Aylesford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026113.8180.7Dagenham and Rainham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.0181.0Dagenham and Rainham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.961.1Chatham and Aylesford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026203.8243.4Dagenham and Rainham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.030.2Chatham and Aylesford

Per resident

Chatham and Aylesford is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Dagenham and Rainham on 9. 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

Chatham and Aylesford Dagenham and Rainham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £4,338, Dagenham and Rainham £4,177Dagenham and Rainham: £4,177Chatham and Aylesford: £4,338Dagenham and Rainham: £4,195Chatham and Aylesford: £4,356Dagenham and Rainham: £3,962Chatham and Aylesford: £4,115

    £4,338£4,356£4,115Chatham and Aylesford is higherDepends on how you count£4,177£4,195£3,962

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £1,978, Dagenham and Rainham £1,487Dagenham and Rainham: £1,487Chatham and Aylesford: £1,978Dagenham and Rainham: £1,493Chatham and Aylesford: £1,987Dagenham and Rainham: £1,410Chatham and Aylesford: £1,876

    £1,978£1,987£1,876Chatham and Aylesford is higher£1,487£1,493£1,410

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £1,499, Dagenham and Rainham £1,823Dagenham and Rainham: £1,823Chatham and Aylesford: £1,499Dagenham and Rainham: £1,830Chatham and Aylesford: £1,506Dagenham and Rainham: £1,729Chatham and Aylesford: £1,422

    £1,499£1,506£1,422Dagenham and Rainham is higher£1,823£1,830£1,729

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £1,784, Dagenham and Rainham £1,270Dagenham and Rainham: £1,270Chatham and Aylesford: £1,784Dagenham and Rainham: £1,276Chatham and Aylesford: £1,792Dagenham and Rainham: £1,205Chatham and Aylesford: £1,693

    £1,784£1,792£1,693Chatham and Aylesford is higher£1,270£1,276£1,205

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £74, Dagenham and Rainham £111Dagenham and Rainham: £111Chatham and Aylesford: £74Dagenham and Rainham: £112Chatham and Aylesford: £74Dagenham and Rainham: £106Chatham and Aylesford: £70

    £74£74£70Dagenham and Rainham is higher£111£112£106

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £116, Dagenham and Rainham £100Dagenham and Rainham: £100Chatham and Aylesford: £116Dagenham and Rainham: £100Chatham and Aylesford: £116Dagenham and Rainham: £95Chatham and Aylesford: £110

    £116£116£110Chatham and Aylesford is higherDepends on how you count£100£100£95

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £4.35, Dagenham and Rainham £5.08Dagenham and Rainham: £5.08Chatham and Aylesford: £4.35Dagenham and Rainham: £5.10Chatham and Aylesford: £4.37Dagenham and Rainham: £4.82Chatham and Aylesford: £4.13

    £4.35£4.37£4.13Dagenham and Rainham is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £463, Dagenham and Rainham £376Dagenham and Rainham: £376Chatham and Aylesford: £463Dagenham and Rainham: £378Chatham and Aylesford: £465Dagenham and Rainham: £357Chatham and Aylesford: £439

    £463£465£439Chatham and Aylesford is higher£376£378£357

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £163, Dagenham and Rainham £154Dagenham and Rainham: £154Chatham and Aylesford: £163Dagenham and Rainham: £155Chatham and Aylesford: £163Dagenham and Rainham: £146Chatham and Aylesford: £154

    £163£163£154Chatham and Aylesford is higherDepends on how you count£154£155£146

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £93, Dagenham and Rainham £80Dagenham and Rainham: £80Chatham and Aylesford: £93Dagenham and Rainham: £80Chatham and Aylesford: £93Dagenham and Rainham: £76Chatham and Aylesford: £88

    £93£93£88Chatham and Aylesford is higherDepends on how you count£80£80£76

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £1,229, Dagenham and Rainham £1,591Dagenham and Rainham: £1,591Chatham and Aylesford: £1,229Dagenham and Rainham: £1,598Chatham and Aylesford: £1,234Dagenham and Rainham: £1,509Chatham and Aylesford: £1,166

    £1,229£1,234£1,166Dagenham and Rainham is higher£1,591£1,598£1,509

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £229, Dagenham and Rainham £329Dagenham and Rainham: £329Chatham and Aylesford: £229Dagenham and Rainham: £331Chatham and Aylesford: £230Dagenham and Rainham: £312Chatham and Aylesford: £218

    £229£230£218Dagenham and Rainham is higher£329£331£312

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £168, Dagenham and Rainham £140Dagenham and Rainham: £140Chatham and Aylesford: £168Dagenham and Rainham: £141Chatham and Aylesford: £169Dagenham and Rainham: £133Chatham and Aylesford: £159

    £168£169£159Chatham and Aylesford is higher£140£141£133

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £3.61, Dagenham and Rainham £5.98Dagenham and Rainham: £5.98Chatham and Aylesford: £3.61Dagenham and Rainham: £6.00Chatham and Aylesford: £3.62Dagenham and Rainham: £5.67Chatham and Aylesford: £3.42

    £3.61£3.62£3.42Dagenham and Rainham is higher£5.98£6.00£5.67

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £5.98, Dagenham and Rainham £5.85Dagenham and Rainham: £5.85Chatham and Aylesford: £5.98Dagenham and Rainham: £5.88Chatham and Aylesford: £6.00Dagenham and Rainham: £5.55Chatham and Aylesford: £5.67

    £5.98£6.00£5.67Chatham and Aylesford is higherDepends on how you count£5.85£5.88£5.55

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chatham and Aylesford £5.36, Dagenham and Rainham £8.06Dagenham and Rainham: £8.06Chatham and Aylesford: £5.36Dagenham and Rainham: £8.10Chatham and Aylesford: £5.38Dagenham and Rainham: £7.65Chatham and Aylesford: £5.08

    £5.36£5.38£5.08Dagenham and Rainham is higher£8.06£8.10£7.65

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Chatham and Aylesford 155.0, Dagenham and Rainham 114.4Dagenham and Rainham: 114.4Chatham and Aylesford: 155.0

    155.0Chatham and Aylesford is higher114.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chatham and Aylesford 17.0, Dagenham and Rainham 20.7Dagenham and Rainham: 20.7Chatham and Aylesford: 17.0

    17.0Dagenham and Rainham is higher20.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chatham and Aylesford 24.4, Dagenham and Rainham 20.8Dagenham and Rainham: 20.8Chatham and Aylesford: 24.4

    24.4Chatham and Aylesford is higherDepends on how you count20.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chatham and Aylesford 71.9, Dagenham and Rainham 61.1Dagenham and Rainham: 61.1Chatham and Aylesford: 71.9

    71.9Chatham and Aylesford is higher61.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chatham and Aylesford 127.7, Dagenham and Rainham 156.2Dagenham and Rainham: 156.2Chatham and Aylesford: 127.7

    127.7Dagenham and Rainham is higher156.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chatham and Aylesford 20.7, Dagenham and Rainham 19.4Dagenham and Rainham: 19.4Chatham and Aylesford: 20.7

    20.7Chatham and Aylesford is higherDepends on how you count19.4

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Chatham and Aylesford and Dagenham and Rainham, per resident
MeasureChatham and AylesfordDagenham and RainhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,338£4,356£4,115£4,177£4,195£3,962Chatham and Aylesford
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,978£1,987£1,876£1,487£1,493£1,410Chatham and Aylesford
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,499£1,506£1,422£1,823£1,830£1,729Dagenham and Rainham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,784£1,792£1,693£1,270£1,276£1,205Chatham and Aylesford
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£74£74£70£111£112£106Dagenham and Rainham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£100£100£95Chatham and Aylesford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.35£4.37£4.13£5.08£5.10£4.82Dagenham and Rainham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£463£465£439£376£378£357Chatham and Aylesford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£163£163£154£154£155£146Chatham and Aylesford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£80£80£76Chatham and Aylesford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,229£1,234£1,166£1,591£1,598£1,509Dagenham and Rainham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£229£230£218£329£331£312Dagenham and Rainham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£168£169£159£140£141£133Chatham and Aylesford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.61£3.62£3.42£5.98£6.00£5.67Dagenham and Rainham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.98£6.00£5.67£5.85£5.88£5.55Chatham and Aylesford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.36£5.38£5.08£8.06£8.10£7.65Dagenham and Rainham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026155.0114.4Chatham and Aylesford
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.020.7Dagenham and Rainham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.420.8Chatham and Aylesford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.961.1Chatham and Aylesford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026127.7156.2Dagenham and Rainham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.719.4Chatham and Aylesford

Total

Chatham and Aylesford is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Dagenham and Rainham on 15. 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

Chatham and Aylesford Dagenham and Rainham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Chatham and Aylesford £474.2m, Dagenham and Rainham £534.0mDagenham and Rainham: £534.0mChatham and Aylesford: £474.2mDagenham and Rainham: £536.2mChatham and Aylesford: £476.2mDagenham and Rainham: £506.5mChatham and Aylesford: £449.8m

    £474.2m£476.2m£449.8mDagenham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£534.0m£536.2m£506.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Chatham and Aylesford £216.2m, Dagenham and Rainham £190.0mDagenham and Rainham: £190.0mChatham and Aylesford: £216.2mDagenham and Rainham: £190.8mChatham and Aylesford: £217.2mDagenham and Rainham: £180.3mChatham and Aylesford: £205.1m

    £216.2m£217.2m£205.1mChatham and Aylesford is higher£190.0m£190.8m£180.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Chatham and Aylesford £163.9m, Dagenham and Rainham £233.0mDagenham and Rainham: £233.0mChatham and Aylesford: £163.9mDagenham and Rainham: £234.0mChatham and Aylesford: £164.6mDagenham and Rainham: £221.0mChatham and Aylesford: £155.5m

    £163.9m£164.6m£155.5mDagenham and Rainham is higher£233.0m£234.0m£221.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Chatham and Aylesford £195.1m, Dagenham and Rainham £162.4mDagenham and Rainham: £162.4mChatham and Aylesford: £195.1mDagenham and Rainham: £163.1mChatham and Aylesford: £195.9mDagenham and Rainham: £154.0mChatham and Aylesford: £185.0m

    £195.1m£195.9m£185.0mChatham and Aylesford is higher£162.4m£163.1m£154.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Chatham and Aylesford £8.0m, Dagenham and Rainham £14.2mDagenham and Rainham: £14.2mChatham and Aylesford: £8.0mDagenham and Rainham: £14.3mChatham and Aylesford: £8.1mDagenham and Rainham: £13.5mChatham and Aylesford: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.1m£7.6mDagenham and Rainham is higher£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chatham and Aylesford £12.7m, Dagenham and Rainham £12.8mDagenham and Rainham: £12.8mChatham and Aylesford: £12.7mDagenham and Rainham: £12.8mChatham and Aylesford: £12.7mDagenham and Rainham: £12.1mChatham and Aylesford: £12.0m

    £12.7m£12.7m£12.0mDagenham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Chatham and Aylesford £0.48m, Dagenham and Rainham £0.65mDagenham and Rainham: £0.65mChatham and Aylesford: £0.48mDagenham and Rainham: £0.65mChatham and Aylesford: £0.48mDagenham and Rainham: £0.62mChatham and Aylesford: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mDagenham and Rainham is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chatham and Aylesford £50.6m, Dagenham and Rainham £48.1mDagenham and Rainham: £48.1mChatham and Aylesford: £50.6mDagenham and Rainham: £48.3mChatham and Aylesford: £50.8mDagenham and Rainham: £45.6mChatham and Aylesford: £48.0m

    £50.6m£50.8m£48.0mChatham and Aylesford is higher£48.1m£48.3m£45.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Chatham and Aylesford £17.8m, Dagenham and Rainham £19.7mDagenham and Rainham: £19.7mChatham and Aylesford: £17.8mDagenham and Rainham: £19.8mChatham and Aylesford: £17.8mDagenham and Rainham: £18.7mChatham and Aylesford: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.8m£16.9mDagenham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chatham and Aylesford £10.1m, Dagenham and Rainham £10.2mDagenham and Rainham: £10.2mChatham and Aylesford: £10.1mDagenham and Rainham: £10.3mChatham and Aylesford: £10.2mDagenham and Rainham: £9.7mChatham and Aylesford: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.2m£9.6mDagenham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Chatham and Aylesford £134.4m, Dagenham and Rainham £203.4mDagenham and Rainham: £203.4mChatham and Aylesford: £134.4mDagenham and Rainham: £204.2mChatham and Aylesford: £134.9mDagenham and Rainham: £192.9mChatham and Aylesford: £127.5m

    £134.4m£134.9m£127.5mDagenham and Rainham is higher£203.4m£204.2m£192.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Chatham and Aylesford £25.1m, Dagenham and Rainham £42.1mDagenham and Rainham: £42.1mChatham and Aylesford: £25.1mDagenham and Rainham: £42.3mChatham and Aylesford: £25.2mDagenham and Rainham: £39.9mChatham and Aylesford: £23.8m

    £25.1m£25.2m£23.8mDagenham and Rainham is higher£42.1m£42.3m£39.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Chatham and Aylesford £18.4m, Dagenham and Rainham £17.9mDagenham and Rainham: £17.9mChatham and Aylesford: £18.4mDagenham and Rainham: £18.0mChatham and Aylesford: £18.4mDagenham and Rainham: £17.0mChatham and Aylesford: £17.4m

    £18.4m£18.4m£17.4mChatham and Aylesford is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Chatham and Aylesford £0.39m, Dagenham and Rainham £0.76mDagenham and Rainham: £0.76mChatham and Aylesford: £0.39mDagenham and Rainham: £0.77mChatham and Aylesford: £0.40mDagenham and Rainham: £0.72mChatham and Aylesford: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.40m£0.37mDagenham and Rainham is higher£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Chatham and Aylesford £0.65m, Dagenham and Rainham £0.75mDagenham and Rainham: £0.75mChatham and Aylesford: £0.65mDagenham and Rainham: £0.75mChatham and Aylesford: £0.66mDagenham and Rainham: £0.71mChatham and Aylesford: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.66m£0.62mDagenham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Chatham and Aylesford £0.59m, Dagenham and Rainham £1.0mDagenham and Rainham: £1.0mChatham and Aylesford: £0.59mDagenham and Rainham: £1.0mChatham and Aylesford: £0.59mDagenham and Rainham: £0.98mChatham and Aylesford: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mDagenham and Rainham is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Chatham and Aylesford 16,940, Dagenham and Rainham 14,623Dagenham and Rainham: 14,623Chatham and Aylesford: 16,940

    16,940Chatham and Aylesford is higher14,623

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Chatham and Aylesford 1,863, Dagenham and Rainham 2,649Dagenham and Rainham: 2,649Chatham and Aylesford: 1,863

    1,863Dagenham and Rainham is higher2,649

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chatham and Aylesford 2,669, Dagenham and Rainham 2,654Dagenham and Rainham: 2,654Chatham and Aylesford: 2,669

    2,669Chatham and Aylesford is higherDepends on how you count2,654

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chatham and Aylesford 7,854, Dagenham and Rainham 7,807Dagenham and Rainham: 7,807Chatham and Aylesford: 7,854

    7,854Chatham and Aylesford is higher7,807

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Chatham and Aylesford 13,955, Dagenham and Rainham 19,972Dagenham and Rainham: 19,972Chatham and Aylesford: 13,955

    13,955Dagenham and Rainham is higher19,972

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chatham and Aylesford 2,258, Dagenham and Rainham 2,481Dagenham and Rainham: 2,481Chatham and Aylesford: 2,258

    2,258Dagenham and Rainham is higherDepends on how you count2,481

Show the numbers
Chatham and Aylesford and Dagenham and Rainham, total
MeasureChatham and AylesfordDagenham and RainhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£474.2m£476.2m£449.8m£534.0m£536.2m£506.5mDagenham and Rainham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£216.2m£217.2m£205.1m£190.0m£190.8m£180.3mChatham and Aylesford
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£163.9m£164.6m£155.5m£233.0m£234.0m£221.0mDagenham and Rainham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£195.1m£195.9m£185.0m£162.4m£163.1m£154.0mChatham and Aylesford
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mDagenham and Rainham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mDagenham and Rainham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£0.65m£0.65m£0.62mDagenham and Rainham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.6m£50.8m£48.0m£48.1m£48.3m£45.6mChatham and Aylesford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.8m£16.9m£19.7m£19.8m£18.7mDagenham and Rainham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m£10.2m£10.3m£9.7mDagenham and Rainham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£134.4m£134.9m£127.5m£203.4m£204.2m£192.9mDagenham and Rainham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m£42.1m£42.3m£39.9mDagenham and Rainham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.4m£17.4m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mChatham and Aylesford
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.40m£0.37m£0.76m£0.77m£0.72mDagenham and Rainham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m£0.75m£0.75m£0.71mDagenham and Rainham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£1.0m£1.0m£0.98mDagenham and Rainham
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,94014,623Chatham and Aylesford
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8632,649Dagenham and Rainham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6692,654Chatham and Aylesford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,8547,807Chatham and Aylesford
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,95519,972Dagenham and Rainham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2582,481Dagenham and Rainham

Sources

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

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