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Crawley and Thurrock
Crawley is higher than Thurrock on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.
On 2 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.
Per person in the age group
Crawley is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Thurrock on 14. 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
Crawley Thurrock
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,728£3,744£3,536Crawley is higher£3,511£3,526£3,330
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,082£13,138£12,409Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£13,358£13,415£12,671
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,112£2,121£2,003Thurrock is higher£2,203£2,213£2,090
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,716£11,766£11,113Crawley is higher£11,584£11,633£10,988
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£650£652£616Thurrock is higher£832£836£790
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£687£690£651Thurrock is higher£901£905£855
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£30£30£28Thurrock is higher£41£41£39
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£349£351£331Thurrock is higher£354£356£336
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£127£127£120Thurrock is higher£136£136£129
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£91£92£86Thurrock is higher£111£111£105
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,788£1,795£1,696Thurrock is higher£1,898£1,906£1,800
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£231£232£219Crawley is higher£198£198£187
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£220£221£209Crawley is higher£184£185£175
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.13£8.16£7.71Crawley is higher£5.50£5.53£5.22
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.28£5.30£5.01Crawley is higher£5.21£5.23£4.94
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.22£5.24£4.95Crawley is higher£4.86£4.88£4.61
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,023.8Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count1,035.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
116.0Thurrock is higher167.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
143.4Thurrock is higher188.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
53.7Thurrock is higher57.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
200.5Crawley is higher197.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.7Thurrock is higher25.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Crawley | Thurrock | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,728£3,744£3,536 | £3,511£3,526£3,330 | Crawley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,082£13,138£12,409 | £13,358£13,415£12,671 | Thurrock |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,112£2,121£2,003 | £2,203£2,213£2,090 | Thurrock |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,716£11,766£11,113 | £11,584£11,633£10,988 | Crawley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £650£652£616 | £832£836£790 | Thurrock |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £687£690£651 | £901£905£855 | Thurrock |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £30£30£28 | £41£41£39 | Thurrock |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £349£351£331 | £354£356£336 | Thurrock |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £127£127£120 | £136£136£129 | Thurrock |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £91£92£86 | £111£111£105 | Thurrock |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,788£1,795£1,696 | £1,898£1,906£1,800 | Thurrock |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £231£232£219 | £198£198£187 | Crawley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £220£221£209 | £184£185£175 | Crawley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.13£8.16£7.71 | £5.50£5.53£5.22 | Crawley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.28£5.30£5.01 | £5.21£5.23£4.94 | Crawley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.22£5.24£4.95 | £4.86£4.88£4.61 | Crawley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,023.8 | 1,035.8 | Thurrock |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 116.0 | 167.2 | Thurrock |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 143.4 | 188.7 | Thurrock |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 53.7 | 57.0 | Thurrock |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 200.5 | 197.0 | Crawley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.7 | 25.0 | Thurrock |
Per resident
Crawley is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Thurrock on 12. 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
Crawley Thurrock
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,728£3,744£3,536Crawley is higher£3,511£3,526£3,330
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,638£1,644£1,553Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£1,377£1,383£1,306
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,379£1,385£1,308Thurrock is higher£1,441£1,447£1,367
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,467£1,473£1,391Crawley is higher£1,194£1,199£1,133
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£81£82£77Thurrock is higher£86£86£81
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£82Thurrock is higher£93£93£88
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.75£3.77£3.56Thurrock is higher£4.21£4.22£3.99
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£349£351£331Thurrock is higher£354£356£336
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£127£127£120Thurrock is higher£136£136£129
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£60£60£56Thurrock is higher£72£73£69
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,167£1,172£1,107Thurrock is higher£1,241£1,246£1,177
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£231£232£219Crawley is higher£198£198£187
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£144£144£136Crawley is higher£121£121£114
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.30£5.33£5.03Crawley is higher£3.59£3.61£3.41
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.45£3.46£3.27Crawley is higher£3.41£3.42£3.23
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.22£5.24£4.95Crawley is higher£4.86£4.88£4.61
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
128.2Crawley is higherDepends on how you count106.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.5Thurrock is higher17.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.0Thurrock is higher19.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
53.7Thurrock is higher57.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
130.9Crawley is higher128.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.5Thurrock is higher16.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Crawley | Thurrock | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,728£3,744£3,536 | £3,511£3,526£3,330 | Crawley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,638£1,644£1,553 | £1,377£1,383£1,306 | Crawley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,379£1,385£1,308 | £1,441£1,447£1,367 | Thurrock |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,467£1,473£1,391 | £1,194£1,199£1,133 | Crawley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £81£82£77 | £86£86£81 | Thurrock |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£82 | £93£93£88 | Thurrock |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | £4.21£4.22£3.99 | Thurrock |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £349£351£331 | £354£356£336 | Thurrock |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £127£127£120 | £136£136£129 | Thurrock |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £60£60£56 | £72£73£69 | Thurrock |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,167£1,172£1,107 | £1,241£1,246£1,177 | Thurrock |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £231£232£219 | £198£198£187 | Crawley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £144£144£136 | £121£121£114 | Crawley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.30£5.33£5.03 | £3.59£3.61£3.41 | Crawley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.45£3.46£3.27 | £3.41£3.42£3.23 | Crawley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.22£5.24£4.95 | £4.86£4.88£4.61 | Crawley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 128.2 | 106.8 | Crawley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.5 | 17.2 | Thurrock |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.0 | 19.5 | Thurrock |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 53.7 | 57.0 | Thurrock |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 130.9 | 128.8 | Crawley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.5 | 16.4 | Thurrock |
Total
Crawley is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Thurrock on 12. 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
Crawley Thurrock
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£462.3m£464.3m£438.5mCrawley is higher£438.1m£440.0m£415.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£203.1m£203.9m£192.6mCrawley is higherDepends on how you count£171.9m£172.6m£163.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£171.0m£171.7m£162.2mThurrock is higher£179.8m£180.6m£170.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£181.9m£182.6m£172.5mCrawley is higher£149.0m£149.7m£141.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mThurrock is higher£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mThurrock is higher£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.47m£0.44mThurrock is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£43.3m£43.5m£41.1mThurrock is higher£44.2m£44.4m£42.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mThurrock is higher£16.9m£17.0m£16.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mThurrock is higher£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£144.7m£145.3m£137.3mThurrock is higher£154.9m£155.5m£146.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£28.6m£28.7m£27.1mCrawley is higher£24.7m£24.8m£23.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mCrawley is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mCrawley is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mCrawley is higher£0.42m£0.43m£0.40m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mCrawley is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,892Crawley is higherDepends on how you count13,326
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,800Thurrock is higher2,151
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,226Thurrock is higher2,427
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,659Thurrock is higher7,110
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
16,230Crawley is higher16,078
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,676Thurrock is higher2,040
Show the numbers
| Measure | Crawley | Thurrock | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £462.3m£464.3m£438.5m | £438.1m£440.0m£415.6m | Crawley |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £203.1m£203.9m£192.6m | £171.9m£172.6m£163.0m | Crawley |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £171.0m£171.7m£162.2m | £179.8m£180.6m£170.6m | Thurrock |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £181.9m£182.6m£172.5m | £149.0m£149.7m£141.4m | Crawley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.1m£10.1m£9.6m | £10.7m£10.8m£10.2m | Thurrock |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.7m£10.7m£10.1m | £11.6m£11.6m£11.0m | Thurrock |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.47m£0.44m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | Thurrock |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £43.3m£43.5m£41.1m | £44.2m£44.4m£42.0m | Thurrock |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.7m£15.8m£14.9m | £16.9m£17.0m£16.1m | Thurrock |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.4m£7.4m£7.0m | £9.0m£9.1m£8.6m | Thurrock |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £144.7m£145.3m£137.3m | £154.9m£155.5m£146.9m | Thurrock |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £28.6m£28.7m£27.1m | £24.7m£24.8m£23.4m | Crawley |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | £15.0m£15.1m£14.3m | Crawley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.66m£0.66m£0.62m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | Crawley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | £0.42m£0.43m£0.40m | Crawley |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.65m£0.65m£0.61m | £0.61m£0.61m£0.57m | Crawley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,892 | 13,326 | Crawley |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,800 | 2,151 | Thurrock |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,226 | 2,427 | Thurrock |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,659 | 7,110 | Thurrock |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 16,230 | 16,078 | Crawley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,676 | 2,040 | Thurrock |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.