Compare constituencies · South East and East of England
Earley and Woodley and Welwyn Hatfield
Earley and Woodley is higher than Welwyn Hatfield on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 2 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.
Per person in the age group
Earley and Woodley is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Welwyn Hatfield on 20. 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
Earley and Woodley Welwyn Hatfield
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,018£3,031£2,863Welwyn Hatfield is higher£3,807£3,823£3,611
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,462£12,516£11,821Welwyn Hatfield is higher£13,004£13,059£12,335
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,259£1,265£1,194Welwyn Hatfield is higher£1,783£1,790£1,691
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,456£11,505£10,866Welwyn Hatfield is higher£11,824£11,874£11,216
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£416£418£394Welwyn Hatfield is higher£432£434£410
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£571£573£541Welwyn Hatfield is higher£724£728£687
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£20£19Welwyn Hatfield is higher£23£23£22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£239£240£227Welwyn Hatfield is higher£343£344£325
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£117£110Welwyn Hatfield is higher£119£120£113
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£72£72£68Welwyn Hatfield is higher£81£81£76
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,037£1,041£984Welwyn Hatfield is higher£1,472£1,479£1,397
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£131£132£125Welwyn Hatfield is higher£257£258£244
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£139£140£132Welwyn Hatfield is higher£218£219£206
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.84£7.88£7.44Earley and Woodley is higher£7.01£7.04£6.65
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.27£3.28£3.10Welwyn Hatfield is higher£5.10£5.12£4.84
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.57£6.60£6.23Earley and Woodley is higher£5.19£5.21£4.92
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
992.7Welwyn Hatfield is higher1,011.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
77.6Welwyn Hatfield is higher91.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
121.1Welwyn Hatfield is higher149.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
36.6Welwyn Hatfield is higher52.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
112.9Welwyn Hatfield is higher157.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
16.9Welwyn Hatfield is higher18.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Earley and Woodley | Welwyn Hatfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,018£3,031£2,863 | £3,807£3,823£3,611 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,462£12,516£11,821 | £13,004£13,059£12,335 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,259£1,265£1,194 | £1,783£1,790£1,691 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,456£11,505£10,866 | £11,824£11,874£11,216 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £416£418£394 | £432£434£410 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £571£573£541 | £724£728£687 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£20£19 | £23£23£22 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £239£240£227 | £343£344£325 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£117£110 | £119£120£113 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £72£72£68 | £81£81£76 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,037£1,041£984 | £1,472£1,479£1,397 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £131£132£125 | £257£258£244 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £139£140£132 | £218£219£206 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.84£7.88£7.44 | £7.01£7.04£6.65 | Earley and Woodley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.27£3.28£3.10 | £5.10£5.12£4.84 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.57£6.60£6.23 | £5.19£5.21£4.92 | Earley and Woodley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 992.7 | 1,011.3 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 77.6 | 91.8 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 121.1 | 149.9 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 36.6 | 52.6 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 112.9 | 157.2 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 16.9 | 18.0 | Welwyn Hatfield |
Per resident
Earley and Woodley is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Welwyn Hatfield on 20. 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
Earley and Woodley Welwyn Hatfield
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,018£3,031£2,863Welwyn Hatfield is higher£3,807£3,823£3,611
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,710£1,717£1,622Welwyn Hatfield is higher£1,914£1,922£1,816
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£815£818£773Welwyn Hatfield is higher£1,169£1,174£1,108
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,572£1,578£1,491Welwyn Hatfield is higher£1,741£1,748£1,651
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£57£57£54Welwyn Hatfield is higher£64£64£60
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£78£79£74Welwyn Hatfield is higher£107£107£101
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.76£2.77£2.62Welwyn Hatfield is higher£3.39£3.41£3.22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£239£240£227Welwyn Hatfield is higher£343£344£325
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£117£110Welwyn Hatfield is higher£119£120£113
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£47£47£44Welwyn Hatfield is higher£53£53£50
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£671£674£637Welwyn Hatfield is higher£965£969£915
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£131£132£125Welwyn Hatfield is higher£257£258£244
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£90£90£85Welwyn Hatfield is higher£143£143£135
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.07£5.09£4.81Earley and Woodley is higher£4.60£4.62£4.36
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.12£2.13£2.01Welwyn Hatfield is higher£3.34£3.36£3.17
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.57£6.60£6.23Earley and Woodley is higher£5.19£5.21£4.92
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
136.2Welwyn Hatfield is higher148.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.7Welwyn Hatfield is higher13.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.6Welwyn Hatfield is higher22.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
36.6Welwyn Hatfield is higher52.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
73.0Welwyn Hatfield is higher103.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.9Welwyn Hatfield is higher11.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Earley and Woodley | Welwyn Hatfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,018£3,031£2,863 | £3,807£3,823£3,611 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,710£1,717£1,622 | £1,914£1,922£1,816 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £815£818£773 | £1,169£1,174£1,108 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,572£1,578£1,491 | £1,741£1,748£1,651 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £64£64£60 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £78£79£74 | £107£107£101 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.76£2.77£2.62 | £3.39£3.41£3.22 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £239£240£227 | £343£344£325 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£117£110 | £119£120£113 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £47£47£44 | £53£53£50 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £671£674£637 | £965£969£915 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £131£132£125 | £257£258£244 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £90£90£85 | £143£143£135 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.07£5.09£4.81 | £4.60£4.62£4.36 | Earley and Woodley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.12£2.13£2.01 | £3.34£3.36£3.17 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.57£6.60£6.23 | £5.19£5.21£4.92 | Earley and Woodley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 136.2 | 148.9 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.7 | 13.5 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.6 | 22.1 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 36.6 | 52.6 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 73.0 | 103.1 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.9 | 11.8 | Welwyn Hatfield |
Total
Earley and Woodley is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Welwyn Hatfield on 20. 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
Earley and Woodley Welwyn Hatfield
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£335.7m£337.1m£318.4mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£444.9m£446.8m£422.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£190.2m£191.0m£180.4mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£223.7m£224.7m£212.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£90.6m£91.0m£86.0mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£136.6m£137.2m£129.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£174.8m£175.6m£165.8mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£203.4m£204.3m£193.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.3m£6.4m£6.0mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£7.4m£7.5m£7.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£12.5m£12.5m£11.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£26.6m£26.7m£25.3mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£40.0m£40.2m£38.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.9m£13.0m£12.3mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£74.6m£75.0m£70.8mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£112.8m£113.3m£107.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.6m£14.7m£13.9mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£30.0m£30.1m£28.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£10.0m£10.1m£9.5mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.57m£0.54mEarley and Woodley is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.24m£0.24m£0.22mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mEarley and Woodley is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,147Welwyn Hatfield is higher17,400
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,184Welwyn Hatfield is higher1,580
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,848Welwyn Hatfield is higher2,579
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,069Welwyn Hatfield is higher6,146
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,123Welwyn Hatfield is higher12,046
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,215Welwyn Hatfield is higher1,376
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| Measure | Earley and Woodley | Welwyn Hatfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £335.7m£337.1m£318.4m | £444.9m£446.8m£422.0m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £190.2m£191.0m£180.4m | £223.7m£224.7m£212.2m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £90.6m£91.0m£86.0m | £136.6m£137.2m£129.6m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £174.8m£175.6m£165.8m | £203.4m£204.3m£193.0m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.3m£6.4m£6.0m | £7.4m£7.5m£7.1m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.7m£8.7m£8.3m | £12.5m£12.5m£11.8m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £26.6m£26.7m£25.3m | £40.0m£40.2m£38.0m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.9m£13.0m£12.3m | £13.9m£14.0m£13.2m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.2m£5.2m£4.9m | £6.2m£6.2m£5.9m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £74.6m£75.0m£70.8m | £112.8m£113.3m£107.0m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.6m£14.7m£13.9m | £30.0m£30.1m£28.5m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £10.0m£10.1m£9.5m | £16.7m£16.7m£15.8m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.57m£0.54m | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | Earley and Woodley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.24m£0.24m£0.22m | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | £0.61m£0.61m£0.57m | Earley and Woodley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,147 | 17,400 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,184 | 1,580 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,848 | 2,579 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,069 | 6,146 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,123 | 12,046 | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,215 | 1,376 | Welwyn Hatfield |
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.