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Eastleigh and Hertsmere

96,778 and 107,865 residents (mid-2024).

Eastleigh is higher than Hertsmere on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Eastleigh is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Hertsmere on 19. 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

Eastleigh Hertsmere

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Eastleigh £3,838, Hertsmere £4,154Hertsmere: £4,154Eastleigh: £3,838Hertsmere: £4,171Eastleigh: £3,855Hertsmere: £3,940Eastleigh: £3,641

    £3,838£3,855£3,641Hertsmere is higher£4,154£4,171£3,940

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Eastleigh £12,556, Hertsmere £12,837Hertsmere: £12,837Eastleigh: £12,556Hertsmere: £12,891Eastleigh: £12,610Hertsmere: £12,176Eastleigh: £11,910

    £12,556£12,610£11,910Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£12,837£12,891£12,176

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Eastleigh £1,384, Hertsmere £1,902Hertsmere: £1,902Eastleigh: £1,384Hertsmere: £1,910Eastleigh: £1,390Hertsmere: £1,804Eastleigh: £1,313

    £1,384£1,390£1,313Hertsmere is higher£1,902£1,910£1,804

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Eastleigh £11,672, Hertsmere £11,605Hertsmere: £11,605Eastleigh: £11,672Hertsmere: £11,654Eastleigh: £11,722Hertsmere: £11,008Eastleigh: £11,072

    £11,672£11,722£11,072Eastleigh is higherDepends on how you count£11,605£11,654£11,008

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Eastleigh £241, Hertsmere £465Hertsmere: £465Eastleigh: £241Hertsmere: £467Eastleigh: £242Hertsmere: £441Eastleigh: £229

    £241£242£229Hertsmere is higher£465£467£441

  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: Eastleigh £628, Hertsmere £744Hertsmere: £744Eastleigh: £628Hertsmere: £747Eastleigh: £630Hertsmere: £706Eastleigh: £595

    £628£630£595Hertsmere is higher£744£747£706

  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: Eastleigh £15, Hertsmere £23Hertsmere: £23Eastleigh: £15Hertsmere: £23Eastleigh: £15Hertsmere: £22Eastleigh: £15

    £15Hertsmere is higher£23£23£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Eastleigh £286, Hertsmere £328Hertsmere: £328Eastleigh: £286Hertsmere: £330Eastleigh: £287Hertsmere: £311Eastleigh: £271

    £286£287£271Hertsmere is higher£328£330£311

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Eastleigh £123, Hertsmere £95Hertsmere: £95Eastleigh: £123Hertsmere: £95Eastleigh: £123Hertsmere: £90Eastleigh: £116

    £123£123£116Eastleigh is higher£95£95£90

  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: Eastleigh £73, Hertsmere £73Hertsmere: £73Eastleigh: £73Hertsmere: £74Eastleigh: £73Hertsmere: £70Eastleigh: £69

    £73£73£69Hertsmere is higher£73£74£70

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Eastleigh £1,134, Hertsmere £1,599Hertsmere: £1,599Eastleigh: £1,134Hertsmere: £1,606Eastleigh: £1,139Hertsmere: £1,517Eastleigh: £1,076

    £1,134£1,139£1,076Hertsmere is higher£1,599£1,606£1,517

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Eastleigh £146, Hertsmere £232Hertsmere: £232Eastleigh: £146Hertsmere: £233Eastleigh: £146Hertsmere: £220Eastleigh: £138

    £146£146£138Hertsmere is higher£232£233£220

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Eastleigh £170, Hertsmere £216Hertsmere: £216Eastleigh: £170Hertsmere: £217Eastleigh: £171Hertsmere: £205Eastleigh: £161

    £170£171£161Hertsmere is higher£216£217£205

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Eastleigh £4.93, Hertsmere £9.17Hertsmere: £9.17Eastleigh: £4.93Hertsmere: £9.21Eastleigh: £4.95Hertsmere: £8.70Eastleigh: £4.68

    £4.93£4.95£4.68Hertsmere is higher£9.17£9.21£8.70

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Eastleigh £2.76, Hertsmere £3.69Hertsmere: £3.69Eastleigh: £2.76Hertsmere: £3.71Eastleigh: £2.77Hertsmere: £3.50Eastleigh: £2.62

    £2.76£2.77£2.62Hertsmere is higher£3.69£3.71£3.50

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Eastleigh £6.50, Hertsmere £6.76Hertsmere: £6.76Eastleigh: £6.50Hertsmere: £6.79Eastleigh: £6.53Hertsmere: £6.41Eastleigh: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Hertsmere is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Eastleigh 1,009.2, Hertsmere 1,004.2Hertsmere: 1,004.2Eastleigh: 1,009.2

    1,009.2Eastleigh is higherDepends on how you count1,004.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Eastleigh 59.2, Hertsmere 93.6Hertsmere: 93.6Eastleigh: 59.2

    59.2Hertsmere is higher93.6

  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: Eastleigh 135.8, Hertsmere 157.5Hertsmere: 157.5Eastleigh: 135.8

    135.8Hertsmere is higher157.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Eastleigh 43.8, Hertsmere 51.2Hertsmere: 51.2Eastleigh: 43.8

    43.8Hertsmere is higher51.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Eastleigh 126.8, Hertsmere 158.3Hertsmere: 158.3Eastleigh: 126.8

    126.8Hertsmere is higher158.3

  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: Eastleigh 16.3, Hertsmere 17.2Hertsmere: 17.2Eastleigh: 16.3

    16.3Hertsmere is higher17.2

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Eastleigh and Hertsmere, per person in the age group
MeasureEastleighHertsmereHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,838£3,855£3,641£4,154£4,171£3,940Hertsmere
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,556£12,610£11,910£12,837£12,891£12,176Hertsmere
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,384£1,390£1,313£1,902£1,910£1,804Hertsmere
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,672£11,722£11,072£11,605£11,654£11,008Eastleigh
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£241£242£229£465£467£441Hertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£628£630£595£744£747£706Hertsmere
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£23£23£22Hertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£286£287£271£328£330£311Hertsmere
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£123£116£95£95£90Eastleigh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£73£73£69£73£74£70Hertsmere
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,134£1,139£1,076£1,599£1,606£1,517Hertsmere
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£232£233£220Hertsmere
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£170£171£161£216£217£205Hertsmere
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.93£4.95£4.68£9.17£9.21£8.70Hertsmere
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.76£2.77£2.62£3.69£3.71£3.50Hertsmere
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£6.76£6.79£6.41Hertsmere
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.21,004.2Eastleigh
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202659.293.6Hertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026135.8157.5Hertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202643.851.2Hertsmere
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026126.8158.3Hertsmere
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.317.2Hertsmere

Per resident

Eastleigh is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Hertsmere on 18. 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

Eastleigh Hertsmere

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Eastleigh £3,838, Hertsmere £4,154Hertsmere: £4,154Eastleigh: £3,838Hertsmere: £4,171Eastleigh: £3,855Hertsmere: £3,940Eastleigh: £3,641

    £3,838£3,855£3,641Hertsmere is higher£4,154£4,171£3,940

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Eastleigh £2,436, Hertsmere £2,328Hertsmere: £2,328Eastleigh: £2,436Hertsmere: £2,338Eastleigh: £2,447Hertsmere: £2,208Eastleigh: £2,311

    £2,436£2,447£2,311Eastleigh is higherDepends on how you count£2,328£2,338£2,208

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Eastleigh £842, Hertsmere £1,164Hertsmere: £1,164Eastleigh: £842Hertsmere: £1,169Eastleigh: £845Hertsmere: £1,104Eastleigh: £799

    £842£845£799Hertsmere is higher£1,164£1,169£1,104

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Eastleigh £2,265, Hertsmere £2,105Hertsmere: £2,105Eastleigh: £2,265Hertsmere: £2,113Eastleigh: £2,274Hertsmere: £1,996Eastleigh: £2,148

    £2,265£2,274£2,148Eastleigh is higherDepends on how you count£2,105£2,113£1,996

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Eastleigh £47, Hertsmere £84Hertsmere: £84Eastleigh: £47Hertsmere: £85Eastleigh: £47Hertsmere: £80Eastleigh: £44

    £47£47£44Hertsmere is higher£84£85£80

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Eastleigh £122, Hertsmere £135Hertsmere: £135Eastleigh: £122Hertsmere: £135Eastleigh: £122Hertsmere: £128Eastleigh: £115

    £122£122£115Hertsmere is higher£135£135£128

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Eastleigh £2.98, Hertsmere £4.19Hertsmere: £4.19Eastleigh: £2.98Hertsmere: £4.20Eastleigh: £3.00Hertsmere: £3.97Eastleigh: £2.83

    £2.98£3.00£2.83Hertsmere is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Eastleigh £286, Hertsmere £328Hertsmere: £328Eastleigh: £286Hertsmere: £330Eastleigh: £287Hertsmere: £311Eastleigh: £271

    £286£287£271Hertsmere is higher£328£330£311

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Eastleigh £123, Hertsmere £95Hertsmere: £95Eastleigh: £123Hertsmere: £95Eastleigh: £123Hertsmere: £90Eastleigh: £116

    £123£123£116Eastleigh is higher£95£95£90

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Eastleigh £44, Hertsmere £45Hertsmere: £45Eastleigh: £44Hertsmere: £45Eastleigh: £45Hertsmere: £43Eastleigh: £42

    £44£45£42Hertsmere is higher£45£45£43

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Eastleigh £689, Hertsmere £979Hertsmere: £979Eastleigh: £689Hertsmere: £983Eastleigh: £692Hertsmere: £929Eastleigh: £654

    £689£692£654Hertsmere is higher£979£983£929

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Eastleigh £146, Hertsmere £232Hertsmere: £232Eastleigh: £146Hertsmere: £233Eastleigh: £146Hertsmere: £220Eastleigh: £138

    £146£146£138Hertsmere is higher£232£233£220

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Eastleigh £103, Hertsmere £132Hertsmere: £132Eastleigh: £103Hertsmere: £133Eastleigh: £104Hertsmere: £126Eastleigh: £98

    £103£104£98Hertsmere is higher£132£133£126

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Eastleigh £2.99, Hertsmere £5.61Hertsmere: £5.61Eastleigh: £2.99Hertsmere: £5.63Eastleigh: £3.01Hertsmere: £5.32Eastleigh: £2.84

    £2.99£3.01£2.84Hertsmere is higher£5.61£5.63£5.32

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Eastleigh £1.68, Hertsmere £2.26Hertsmere: £2.26Eastleigh: £1.68Hertsmere: £2.27Eastleigh: £1.68Hertsmere: £2.14Eastleigh: £1.59

    £1.68£1.68£1.59Hertsmere is higher£2.26£2.27£2.14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Eastleigh £6.50, Hertsmere £6.76Hertsmere: £6.76Eastleigh: £6.50Hertsmere: £6.79Eastleigh: £6.53Hertsmere: £6.41Eastleigh: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Hertsmere is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Eastleigh 195.8, Hertsmere 182.1Hertsmere: 182.1Eastleigh: 195.8

    195.8Eastleigh is higherDepends on how you count182.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Eastleigh 11.5, Hertsmere 17.0Hertsmere: 17.0Eastleigh: 11.5

    11.5Hertsmere is higher17.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Eastleigh 26.4, Hertsmere 28.6Hertsmere: 28.6Eastleigh: 26.4

    26.4Hertsmere is higher28.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Eastleigh 43.8, Hertsmere 51.2Hertsmere: 51.2Eastleigh: 43.8

    43.8Hertsmere is higher51.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Eastleigh 77.1, Hertsmere 96.9Hertsmere: 96.9Eastleigh: 77.1

    77.1Hertsmere is higher96.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Eastleigh 9.9, Hertsmere 10.5Hertsmere: 10.5Eastleigh: 9.9

    9.9Hertsmere is higher10.5

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Eastleigh and Hertsmere, per resident
MeasureEastleighHertsmereHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,838£3,855£3,641£4,154£4,171£3,940Hertsmere
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,436£2,447£2,311£2,328£2,338£2,208Eastleigh
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£842£845£799£1,164£1,169£1,104Hertsmere
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,265£2,274£2,148£2,105£2,113£1,996Eastleigh
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£47£47£44£84£85£80Hertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£135£135£128Hertsmere
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.98£3.00£2.83£4.19£4.20£3.97Hertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£286£287£271£328£330£311Hertsmere
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£123£116£95£95£90Eastleigh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£45£42£45£45£43Hertsmere
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£689£692£654£979£983£929Hertsmere
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£232£233£220Hertsmere
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£103£104£98£132£133£126Hertsmere
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.99£3.01£2.84£5.61£5.63£5.32Hertsmere
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.68£1.68£1.59£2.26£2.27£2.14Hertsmere
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£6.76£6.79£6.41Hertsmere
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026195.8182.1Eastleigh
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202611.517.0Hertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.428.6Hertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202643.851.2Hertsmere
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202677.196.9Hertsmere
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.910.5Hertsmere

Total

Eastleigh is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Hertsmere on 21. 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

Eastleigh Hertsmere

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Eastleigh £371.5m, Hertsmere £448.0mHertsmere: £448.0mEastleigh: £371.5mHertsmere: £450.0mEastleigh: £373.0mHertsmere: £425.0mEastleigh: £352.3m

    £371.5m£373.0m£352.3mHertsmere is higher£448.0m£450.0m£425.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Eastleigh £235.8m, Hertsmere £251.1mHertsmere: £251.1mEastleigh: £235.8mHertsmere: £252.2mEastleigh: £236.8mHertsmere: £238.2mEastleigh: £223.6m

    £235.8m£236.8m£223.6mHertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£251.1m£252.2m£238.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Eastleigh £81.5m, Hertsmere £125.6mHertsmere: £125.6mEastleigh: £81.5mHertsmere: £126.1mEastleigh: £81.8mHertsmere: £119.1mEastleigh: £77.3m

    £81.5m£81.8m£77.3mHertsmere is higher£125.6m£126.1m£119.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Eastleigh £219.2m, Hertsmere £227.0mHertsmere: £227.0mEastleigh: £219.2mHertsmere: £228.0mEastleigh: £220.1mHertsmere: £215.3mEastleigh: £207.9m

    £219.2m£220.1m£207.9mHertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£227.0m£228.0m£215.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Eastleigh £4.5m, Hertsmere £9.1mHertsmere: £9.1mEastleigh: £4.5mHertsmere: £9.1mEastleigh: £4.5mHertsmere: £8.6mEastleigh: £4.3m

    £4.5m£4.5m£4.3mHertsmere is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Eastleigh £11.8m, Hertsmere £14.5mHertsmere: £14.5mEastleigh: £11.8mHertsmere: £14.6mEastleigh: £11.8mHertsmere: £13.8mEastleigh: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.8m£11.2mHertsmere is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Eastleigh £0.29m, Hertsmere £0.45mHertsmere: £0.45mEastleigh: £0.29mHertsmere: £0.45mEastleigh: £0.29mHertsmere: £0.43mEastleigh: £0.27m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.27mHertsmere is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Eastleigh £27.6m, Hertsmere £35.4mHertsmere: £35.4mEastleigh: £27.6mHertsmere: £35.5mEastleigh: £27.8mHertsmere: £33.6mEastleigh: £26.2m

    £27.6m£27.8m£26.2mHertsmere is higher£35.4m£35.5m£33.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Eastleigh £11.9m, Hertsmere £10.2mHertsmere: £10.2mEastleigh: £11.9mHertsmere: £10.2mEastleigh: £11.9mHertsmere: £9.7mEastleigh: £11.2m

    £11.9m£11.9m£11.2mEastleigh is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Eastleigh £4.3m, Hertsmere £4.8mHertsmere: £4.8mEastleigh: £4.3mHertsmere: £4.9mEastleigh: £4.3mHertsmere: £4.6mEastleigh: £4.1m

    £4.3m£4.3m£4.1mHertsmere is higher£4.8m£4.9m£4.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Eastleigh £66.7m, Hertsmere £105.6mHertsmere: £105.6mEastleigh: £66.7mHertsmere: £106.1mEastleigh: £67.0mHertsmere: £100.2mEastleigh: £63.3m

    £66.7m£67.0m£63.3mHertsmere is higher£105.6m£106.1m£100.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Eastleigh £14.1m, Hertsmere £25.0mHertsmere: £25.0mEastleigh: £14.1mHertsmere: £25.1mEastleigh: £14.1mHertsmere: £23.7mEastleigh: £13.4m

    £14.1m£14.1m£13.4mHertsmere is higher£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Eastleigh £10.0m, Hertsmere £14.3mHertsmere: £14.3mEastleigh: £10.0mHertsmere: £14.4mEastleigh: £10.0mHertsmere: £13.6mEastleigh: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.0m£9.5mHertsmere is higher£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Eastleigh £0.29m, Hertsmere £0.61mHertsmere: £0.61mEastleigh: £0.29mHertsmere: £0.61mEastleigh: £0.29mHertsmere: £0.57mEastleigh: £0.28m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.28mHertsmere is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Eastleigh £0.16m, Hertsmere £0.24mHertsmere: £0.24mEastleigh: £0.16mHertsmere: £0.24mEastleigh: £0.16mHertsmere: £0.23mEastleigh: £0.15m

    £0.16m£0.16m£0.15mHertsmere is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Eastleigh £0.63m, Hertsmere £0.73mHertsmere: £0.73mEastleigh: £0.63mHertsmere: £0.73mEastleigh: £0.63mHertsmere: £0.69mEastleigh: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mHertsmere is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Eastleigh 18,949, Hertsmere 19,644Hertsmere: 19,644Eastleigh: 18,949

    18,949Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count19,644

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Eastleigh 1,112, Hertsmere 1,831Hertsmere: 1,831Eastleigh: 1,112

    1,112Hertsmere is higher1,831

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Eastleigh 2,550, Hertsmere 3,080Hertsmere: 3,080Eastleigh: 2,550

    2,550Hertsmere is higher3,080

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Eastleigh 4,241, Hertsmere 5,520Hertsmere: 5,520Eastleigh: 4,241

    4,241Hertsmere is higher5,520

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Eastleigh 7,463, Hertsmere 10,451Hertsmere: 10,451Eastleigh: 7,463

    7,463Hertsmere is higher10,451

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Eastleigh 959, Hertsmere 1,133Hertsmere: 1,133Eastleigh: 959

    959Hertsmere is higher1,133

Show the numbers
Eastleigh and Hertsmere, total
MeasureEastleighHertsmereHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£371.5m£373.0m£352.3m£448.0m£450.0m£425.0mHertsmere
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£235.8m£236.8m£223.6m£251.1m£252.2m£238.2mHertsmere
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£81.5m£81.8m£77.3m£125.6m£126.1m£119.1mHertsmere
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£219.2m£220.1m£207.9m£227.0m£228.0m£215.3mHertsmere
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.5m£4.3m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mHertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mHertsmere
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mHertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.6m£27.8m£26.2m£35.4m£35.5m£33.6mHertsmere
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.2m£10.2m£10.2m£9.7mEastleigh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.3m£4.3m£4.1m£4.8m£4.9m£4.6mHertsmere
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£66.7m£67.0m£63.3m£105.6m£106.1m£100.2mHertsmere
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.1m£13.4m£25.0m£25.1m£23.7mHertsmere
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mHertsmere
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m£0.61m£0.61m£0.57mHertsmere
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mHertsmere
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mHertsmere
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,94919,644Hertsmere
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,1121,831Hertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5503,080Hertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,2415,520Hertsmere
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,46310,451Hertsmere
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20269591,133Hertsmere

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 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.
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