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East Surrey and St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire

102,392 and 112,677 residents (mid-2024).

East Surrey is higher than St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

East Surrey is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire on 7. 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

East Surrey St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Surrey £3,950, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £3,389St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £3,389East Surrey: £3,950St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £3,404East Surrey: £3,967St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £3,215East Surrey: £3,747

    £3,950£3,967£3,747East Surrey is higher£3,389£3,404£3,215

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: East Surrey £12,859, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £12,960St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £12,960East Surrey: £12,859St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £13,015East Surrey: £12,914St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £12,293East Surrey: £12,198

    £12,859£12,914£12,198St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,960£13,015£12,293

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: East Surrey £1,471, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £1,277St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £1,277East Surrey: £1,471St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £1,282East Surrey: £1,478St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £1,211East Surrey: £1,396

    £1,471£1,478£1,396East Surrey is higher£1,277£1,282£1,211

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Surrey £11,933, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £12,027St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £12,027East Surrey: £11,933St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £12,078East Surrey: £11,984St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £11,408East Surrey: £11,319

    £11,933£11,984£11,319St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,027£12,078£11,408

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Surrey £299, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £279St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £279East Surrey: £299St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £280East Surrey: £300St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £264East Surrey: £283

    £299£300£283East Surrey is higher£279£280£264

  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: East Surrey £612, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £638St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £638East Surrey: £612St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £640East Surrey: £614St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £605East Surrey: £580

    £612£614£580St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£638£640£605

  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: East Surrey £16, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £17St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £17East Surrey: £16St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £17East Surrey: £16St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £16East Surrey: £15

    £16£16£15St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Surrey £280, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £273St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £273East Surrey: £280St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £274East Surrey: £281St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £259East Surrey: £265

    £280£281£265East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£273£274£259

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Surrey £119, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £85St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £85East Surrey: £119St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £86East Surrey: £119St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £81East Surrey: £112

    £119£119£112East Surrey is higher£85£86£81

  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: East Surrey £73, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £68St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £68East Surrey: £73St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £68East Surrey: £74St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £64East Surrey: £70

    £73£74£70East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£68£68£64

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Surrey £1,184, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £1,035St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £1,035East Surrey: £1,184St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £1,040East Surrey: £1,189St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £982East Surrey: £1,123

    £1,184£1,189£1,123East Surrey is higher£1,035£1,040£982

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Surrey £172, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £117St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £117East Surrey: £172St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £118East Surrey: £173St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £111East Surrey: £163

    £172£173£163East Surrey is higher£117£118£111

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Surrey £203, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £163St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £163East Surrey: £203St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £164East Surrey: £204St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £155East Surrey: £193

    £203£204£193East Surrey is higher£163£164£155

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Surrey £6.59, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £7.62St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £7.62East Surrey: £6.59St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £7.65East Surrey: £6.62St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £7.23East Surrey: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire is higher£7.62£7.65£7.23

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Surrey £3.91, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £2.91St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £2.91East Surrey: £3.91St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £2.92East Surrey: £3.93St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £2.76East Surrey: £3.71

    £3.91£3.93£3.71East Surrey is higher£2.91£2.92£2.76

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Surrey £8.03, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £5.39St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £5.39East Surrey: £8.03St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £5.41East Surrey: £8.07St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £5.11East Surrey: £7.62

    £8.03£8.07£7.62East Surrey is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Surrey 1,010.2, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 1,033.7St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: 1,033.7East Surrey: 1,010.2

    1,010.2St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count1,033.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Surrey 65.2, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 65.1St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: 65.1East Surrey: 65.2

    65.2East Surrey is higher65.1

  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: East Surrey 127.0, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 140.3St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: 140.3East Surrey: 127.0

    127.0St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count140.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Surrey 41.6, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 40.8St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: 40.8East Surrey: 41.6

    41.6East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count40.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: East Surrey 121.8, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 119.6St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: 119.6East Surrey: 121.8

    121.8East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count119.6

  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: East Surrey 17.2, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 15.7St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: 15.7East Surrey: 17.2

    17.2East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count15.7

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East Surrey and St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire, per person in the age group
MeasureEast SurreySt Neots and Mid CambridgeshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,950£3,967£3,747£3,389£3,404£3,215East Surrey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,859£12,914£12,198£12,960£13,015£12,293St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,471£1,478£1,396£1,277£1,282£1,211East Surrey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,933£11,984£11,319£12,027£12,078£11,408St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£299£300£283£279£280£264East Surrey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£612£614£580£638£640£605St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£17£17£16St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£280£281£265£273£274£259East Surrey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£119£119£112£85£86£81East Surrey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£73£74£70£68£68£64East Surrey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,184£1,189£1,123£1,035£1,040£982East Surrey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£117£118£111East Surrey
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£203£204£193£163£164£155East Surrey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£7.62£7.65£7.23St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.91£3.93£3.71£2.91£2.92£2.76East Surrey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.03£8.07£7.62£5.39£5.41£5.11East Surrey
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.21,033.7St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202665.265.1East Surrey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026127.0140.3St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.640.8East Surrey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026121.8119.6East Surrey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.215.7East Surrey

Per resident

East Surrey is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire on 2. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

East Surrey St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Surrey £3,950, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £3,389St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £3,389East Surrey: £3,950St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £3,404East Surrey: £3,967St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £3,215East Surrey: £3,747

    £3,950£3,967£3,747East Surrey is higher£3,389£3,404£3,215

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Surrey £2,485, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £2,113St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £2,113East Surrey: £2,485St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £2,122East Surrey: £2,496St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £2,005East Surrey: £2,357

    £2,485£2,496£2,357East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£2,113£2,122£2,005

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Surrey £886, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £795St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £795East Surrey: £886St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £799East Surrey: £890St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £754East Surrey: £841

    £886£890£841East Surrey is higher£795£799£754

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Surrey £2,306, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £1,961St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £1,961East Surrey: £2,306St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £1,970East Surrey: £2,316St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £1,860East Surrey: £2,187

    £2,306£2,316£2,187East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£1,961£1,970£1,860

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Surrey £58, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £45St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £45East Surrey: £58St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £46East Surrey: £58St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £43East Surrey: £55

    £58£58£55East Surrey is higher£45£46£43

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: East Surrey £118, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £104St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £104East Surrey: £118St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £104East Surrey: £119St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £99East Surrey: £112

    £118£119£112East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£104£104£99

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: East Surrey £3.04, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £2.72St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £2.72East Surrey: £3.04St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £2.73East Surrey: £3.05St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £2.58East Surrey: £2.88

    £3.04£3.05£2.88East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£2.72£2.73£2.58

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Surrey £280, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £273St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £273East Surrey: £280St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £274East Surrey: £281St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £259East Surrey: £265

    £280£281£265East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£273£274£259

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Surrey £119, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £85St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £85East Surrey: £119St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £86East Surrey: £119St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £81East Surrey: £112

    £119£119£112East Surrey is higher£85£86£81

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Surrey £44, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £42St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £42East Surrey: £44St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £42East Surrey: £44St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £40East Surrey: £42

    £44£44£42East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£42£42£40

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Surrey £713, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £645St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £645East Surrey: £713St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £648East Surrey: £716St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £612East Surrey: £677

    £713£716£677East Surrey is higher£645£648£612

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Surrey £172, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £117St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £117East Surrey: £172St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £118East Surrey: £173St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £111East Surrey: £163

    £172£173£163East Surrey is higher£117£118£111

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Surrey £123, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £102St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £102East Surrey: £123St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £102East Surrey: £123St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £97East Surrey: £116

    £123£123£116East Surrey is higher£102£102£97

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Surrey £3.97, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £4.74St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £4.74East Surrey: £3.97St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £4.76East Surrey: £3.99St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £4.50East Surrey: £3.77

    £3.97£3.99£3.77St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Surrey £2.35, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £1.81St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £1.81East Surrey: £2.35St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £1.82East Surrey: £2.36St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £1.72East Surrey: £2.23

    £2.35£2.36£2.23East Surrey is higher£1.81£1.82£1.72

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Surrey £8.03, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £5.39St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £5.39East Surrey: £8.03St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £5.41East Surrey: £8.07St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £5.11East Surrey: £7.62

    £8.03£8.07£7.62East Surrey is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Surrey 195.2, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 168.6St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: 168.6East Surrey: 195.2

    195.2East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count168.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Surrey 12.6, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 10.6St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: 10.6East Surrey: 12.6

    12.6East Surrey is higher10.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Surrey 24.5, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 22.9St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: 22.9East Surrey: 24.5

    24.5East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count22.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Surrey 41.6, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 40.8St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: 40.8East Surrey: 41.6

    41.6East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count40.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Surrey 73.4, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 74.5St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: 74.5East Surrey: 73.4

    73.4St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count74.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Surrey 10.4, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 9.8St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: 9.8East Surrey: 10.4

    10.4East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count9.8

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East Surrey and St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire, per resident
MeasureEast SurreySt Neots and Mid CambridgeshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,950£3,967£3,747£3,389£3,404£3,215East Surrey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,485£2,496£2,357£2,113£2,122£2,005East Surrey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£886£890£841£795£799£754East Surrey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,306£2,316£2,187£1,961£1,970£1,860East Surrey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£45£46£43East Surrey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£119£112£104£104£99East Surrey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.04£3.05£2.88£2.72£2.73£2.58East Surrey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£280£281£265£273£274£259East Surrey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£119£119£112£85£86£81East Surrey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£44£42£42£42£40East Surrey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£713£716£677£645£648£612East Surrey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£117£118£111East Surrey
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£123£123£116£102£102£97East Surrey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.97£3.99£3.77£4.74£4.76£4.50St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.35£2.36£2.23£1.81£1.82£1.72East Surrey
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.03£8.07£7.62£5.39£5.41£5.11East Surrey
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026195.2168.6East Surrey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.610.6East Surrey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.522.9East Surrey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.640.8East Surrey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.474.5St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.49.8East Surrey

Total

East Surrey is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire on 7. 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

East Surrey St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Surrey £404.4m, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £381.9mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £381.9mEast Surrey: £404.4mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £383.5mEast Surrey: £406.2mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £362.2mEast Surrey: £383.6m

    £404.4m£406.2m£383.6mEast Surrey is higher£381.9m£383.5m£362.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Surrey £254.4m, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £238.1mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £238.1mEast Surrey: £254.4mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £239.1mEast Surrey: £255.5mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £225.9mEast Surrey: £241.4m

    £254.4m£255.5m£241.4mEast Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£238.1m£239.1m£225.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Surrey £90.8m, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £89.6mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £89.6mEast Surrey: £90.8mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £90.0mEast Surrey: £91.2mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £85.0mEast Surrey: £86.1m

    £90.8m£91.2m£86.1mEast Surrey is higher£89.6m£90.0m£85.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Surrey £236.1m, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £221.0mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £221.0mEast Surrey: £236.1mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £221.9mEast Surrey: £237.1mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £209.6mEast Surrey: £224.0m

    £236.1m£237.1m£224.0mEast Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£221.0m£221.9m£209.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Surrey £5.9m, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £5.1mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £5.1mEast Surrey: £5.9mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £5.1mEast Surrey: £5.9mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £4.9mEast Surrey: £5.6m

    £5.9m£5.9m£5.6mEast Surrey is higher£5.1m£5.1m£4.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Surrey £12.1m, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £11.7mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £11.7mEast Surrey: £12.1mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £11.8mEast Surrey: £12.2mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £11.1mEast Surrey: £11.5m

    £12.1m£12.2m£11.5mEast Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: East Surrey £0.31m, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £0.31mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £0.31mEast Surrey: £0.31mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £0.31mEast Surrey: £0.31mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £0.29mEast Surrey: £0.30m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.30mEast Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Surrey £28.7m, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £30.7mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £30.7mEast Surrey: £28.7mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £30.8mEast Surrey: £28.8mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £29.1mEast Surrey: £27.2m

    £28.7m£28.8m£27.2mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£30.7m£30.8m£29.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Surrey £12.1m, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £9.6mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £9.6mEast Surrey: £12.1mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £9.6mEast Surrey: £12.2mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £9.1mEast Surrey: £11.5m

    £12.1m£12.2m£11.5mEast Surrey is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Surrey £4.5m, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £4.7mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £4.7mEast Surrey: £4.5mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £4.8mEast Surrey: £4.6mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £4.5mEast Surrey: £4.3m

    £4.5m£4.6m£4.3mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.7m£4.8m£4.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Surrey £73.0m, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £72.7mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £72.7mEast Surrey: £73.0mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £73.0mEast Surrey: £73.3mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £68.9mEast Surrey: £69.3m

    £73.0m£73.3m£69.3mEast Surrey is higher£72.7m£73.0m£68.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Surrey £17.6m, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £13.2mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £13.2mEast Surrey: £17.6mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £13.3mEast Surrey: £17.7mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £12.6mEast Surrey: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.7m£16.7mEast Surrey is higher£13.2m£13.3m£12.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Surrey £12.6m, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £11.5mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £11.5mEast Surrey: £12.6mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £11.5mEast Surrey: £12.6mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £10.9mEast Surrey: £11.9m

    £12.6m£12.6m£11.9mEast Surrey is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Surrey £0.41m, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £0.53mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £0.53mEast Surrey: £0.41mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £0.54mEast Surrey: £0.41mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £0.51mEast Surrey: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire is higher£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Surrey £0.24m, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £0.20mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £0.20mEast Surrey: £0.24mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £0.21mEast Surrey: £0.24mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £0.19mEast Surrey: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mEast Surrey is higher£0.20m£0.21m£0.19m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Surrey £0.82m, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire £0.61mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £0.61mEast Surrey: £0.82mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £0.61mEast Surrey: £0.83mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: £0.58mEast Surrey: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.83m£0.78mEast Surrey is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Surrey 19,988, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 18,993St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: 18,993East Surrey: 19,988

    19,988East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count18,993

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Surrey 1,290, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 1,196St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: 1,196East Surrey: 1,290

    1,290East Surrey is higher1,196

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Surrey 2,512, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 2,578St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: 2,578East Surrey: 2,512

    2,512St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count2,578

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Surrey 4,261, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 4,602St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: 4,602East Surrey: 4,261

    4,261St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count4,602

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Surrey 7,515, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 8,392St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: 8,392East Surrey: 7,515

    7,515St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count8,392

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Surrey 1,062, St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire 1,101St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire: 1,101East Surrey: 1,062

    1,062St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count1,101

Show the numbers
East Surrey and St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire, total
MeasureEast SurreySt Neots and Mid CambridgeshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£404.4m£406.2m£383.6m£381.9m£383.5m£362.2mEast Surrey
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£254.4m£255.5m£241.4m£238.1m£239.1m£225.9mEast Surrey
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£90.8m£91.2m£86.1m£89.6m£90.0m£85.0mEast Surrey
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£236.1m£237.1m£224.0m£221.0m£221.9m£209.6mEast Surrey
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m£5.1m£5.1m£4.9mEast Surrey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mEast Surrey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mEast Surrey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.7m£28.8m£27.2m£30.7m£30.8m£29.1mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mEast Surrey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.6m£4.3m£4.7m£4.8m£4.5mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£73.0m£73.3m£69.3m£72.7m£73.0m£68.9mEast Surrey
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m£13.2m£13.3m£12.6mEast Surrey
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mEast Surrey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.53m£0.54m£0.51mSt Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.20m£0.21m£0.19mEast Surrey
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mEast Surrey
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,98818,993East Surrey
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,2901,196East Surrey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5122,578St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,2614,602St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,5158,392St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0621,101St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire

Sources

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

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