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Epsom and Ewell and Hertford and Stortford
Epsom and Ewell is higher than Hertford and Stortford on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.
On 6 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
Epsom and Ewell is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Hertford and Stortford on 11. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Epsom and Ewell Hertford and Stortford
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,577£3,592£3,393Epsom and Ewell is higher£3,450£3,465£3,273
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,795£12,849£12,136Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£13,029£13,085£12,359
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,218£1,223£1,155Hertford and Stortford is higher£1,316£1,321£1,248
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,743£11,793£11,139Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£12,054£12,106£11,434
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£345£347£327Epsom and Ewell is higher£294£295£279
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£691£694£655Epsom and Ewell is higher£664£667£630
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£15Hertford and Stortford is higher£17£17£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£228£229£216Epsom and Ewell is higher£224£225£213
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£95£95£90Hertford and Stortford is higher£95£96£90
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£61£62£58Epsom and Ewell is higher£57£58£54
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£976£980£926Hertford and Stortford is higher£1,087£1,092£1,031
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£189£190£179Epsom and Ewell is higher£150£151£143
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£168£168£159Epsom and Ewell is higher£161£162£153
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.82£8.86£8.37Epsom and Ewell is higher£7.60£7.63£7.21
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.94£3.96£3.74Epsom and Ewell is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.33£8.36£7.90Epsom and Ewell is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,001.8Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count1,025.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
62.8Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count65.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
140.7Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count141.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
34.9Hertford and Stortford is higher35.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
102.9Hertford and Stortford is higher112.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
13.5Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count13.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Epsom and Ewell | Hertford and Stortford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,577£3,592£3,393 | £3,450£3,465£3,273 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,795£12,849£12,136 | £13,029£13,085£12,359 | Hertford and Stortford |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,218£1,223£1,155 | £1,316£1,321£1,248 | Hertford and Stortford |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,743£11,793£11,139 | £12,054£12,106£11,434 | Hertford and Stortford |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £345£347£327 | £294£295£279 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £691£694£655 | £664£667£630 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £15 | £17£17£16 | Hertford and Stortford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £228£229£216 | £224£225£213 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £95£95£90 | £95£96£90 | Hertford and Stortford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £61£62£58 | £57£58£54 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £976£980£926 | £1,087£1,092£1,031 | Hertford and Stortford |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £189£190£179 | £150£151£143 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £168£168£159 | £161£162£153 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.82£8.86£8.37 | £7.60£7.63£7.21 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.94£3.96£3.74 | £2.80£2.82£2.66 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.33£8.36£7.90 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | Epsom and Ewell |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,001.8 | 1,025.9 | Hertford and Stortford |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 62.8 | 65.1 | Hertford and Stortford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 140.7 | 141.4 | Hertford and Stortford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 34.9 | 35.9 | Hertford and Stortford |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 102.9 | 112.9 | Hertford and Stortford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 13.5 | 13.4 | Epsom and Ewell |
Per resident
Epsom and Ewell is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Hertford and Stortford 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
Epsom and Ewell Hertford and Stortford
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,577£3,592£3,393Epsom and Ewell is higher£3,450£3,465£3,273
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,313£2,323£2,194Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£2,146£2,156£2,036
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£744£747£706Hertford and Stortford is higher£828£832£786
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,123£2,132£2,014Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£1,986£1,994£1,884
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£62£63£59Epsom and Ewell is higher£48£49£46
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£125£125£118Epsom and Ewell is higher£109£110£104
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.78£2.80£2.64Hertford and Stortford is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£228£229£216Epsom and Ewell is higher£224£225£213
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£95£95£90Hertford and Stortford is higher£95£96£90
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£38£38£36Epsom and Ewell is higher£36£36£34
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£596£599£566Hertford and Stortford is higher£684£687£649
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£189£190£179Epsom and Ewell is higher£150£151£143
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£102£103£97Epsom and Ewell is higher£101£102£96
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.39£5.41£5.11Epsom and Ewell is higher£4.79£4.81£4.54
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.40£2.41£2.28Epsom and Ewell is higher£1.76£1.77£1.67
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.33£8.36£7.90Epsom and Ewell is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
181.1Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count169.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.4Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count10.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.4Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count23.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
34.9Hertford and Stortford is higher35.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
62.9Hertford and Stortford is higher71.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
8.3Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count8.5
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| Measure | Epsom and Ewell | Hertford and Stortford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,577£3,592£3,393 | £3,450£3,465£3,273 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,313£2,323£2,194 | £2,146£2,156£2,036 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £744£747£706 | £828£832£786 | Hertford and Stortford |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,123£2,132£2,014 | £1,986£1,994£1,884 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £62£63£59 | £48£49£46 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £125£125£118 | £109£110£104 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.78£2.80£2.64 | £2.80£2.82£2.66 | Hertford and Stortford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £228£229£216 | £224£225£213 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £95£95£90 | £95£96£90 | Hertford and Stortford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £38£38£36 | £36£36£34 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £596£599£566 | £684£687£649 | Hertford and Stortford |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £189£190£179 | £150£151£143 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £102£103£97 | £101£102£96 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.39£5.41£5.11 | £4.79£4.81£4.54 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.40£2.41£2.28 | £1.76£1.77£1.67 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.33£8.36£7.90 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | Epsom and Ewell |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 181.1 | 169.0 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.4 | 10.7 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.4 | 23.3 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 34.9 | 35.9 | Hertford and Stortford |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 62.9 | 71.1 | Hertford and Stortford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 8.3 | 8.5 | Hertford and Stortford |
Total
Epsom and Ewell is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Hertford and Stortford 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
Epsom and Ewell Hertford and Stortford
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£396.4m£398.1m£376.0mEpsom and Ewell is higher£385.3m£387.0m£365.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£256.3m£257.4m£243.2mEpsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£239.7m£240.7m£227.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£82.5m£82.8m£78.2mHertford and Stortford is higher£92.5m£92.9m£87.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£235.3m£236.3m£223.2mEpsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£221.8m£222.7m£210.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.9m£6.9m£6.6mEpsom and Ewell is higher£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mEpsom and Ewell is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mHertford and Stortford is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£25.3m£25.4m£24.0mEpsom and Ewell is higher£25.0m£25.1m£23.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.5m£10.6m£10.0mHertford and Stortford is higher£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.2m£4.2m£3.9mEpsom and Ewell is higher£4.0m£4.0m£3.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£66.1m£66.4m£62.7mHertford and Stortford is higher£76.4m£76.8m£72.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.9m£21.0m£19.8mEpsom and Ewell is higher£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.3m£11.4m£10.8mEpsom and Ewell is higher£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mEpsom and Ewell is higher£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.27m£0.27m£0.25mEpsom and Ewell is higher£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.92m£0.93m£0.88mEpsom and Ewell is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,071Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count18,876
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,258Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count1,197
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,818Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count2,602
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
3,872Hertford and Stortford is higher4,012
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
6,969Hertford and Stortford is higher7,939
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
917Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count945
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| Measure | Epsom and Ewell | Hertford and Stortford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £396.4m£398.1m£376.0m | £385.3m£387.0m£365.5m | Epsom and Ewell |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £256.3m£257.4m£243.2m | £239.7m£240.7m£227.4m | Epsom and Ewell |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £82.5m£82.8m£78.2m | £92.5m£92.9m£87.8m | Hertford and Stortford |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £235.3m£236.3m£223.2m | £221.8m£222.7m£210.4m | Epsom and Ewell |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.9m£6.9m£6.6m | £5.4m£5.4m£5.1m | Epsom and Ewell |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.8m£13.9m£13.1m | £12.2m£12.3m£11.6m | Epsom and Ewell |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | £0.31m£0.31m£0.30m | Hertford and Stortford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £25.3m£25.4m£24.0m | £25.0m£25.1m£23.8m | Epsom and Ewell |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.5m£10.6m£10.0m | £10.6m£10.7m£10.1m | Hertford and Stortford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.2m£4.2m£3.9m | £4.0m£4.0m£3.8m | Epsom and Ewell |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £66.1m£66.4m£62.7m | £76.4m£76.8m£72.5m | Hertford and Stortford |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.9m£21.0m£19.8m | £16.8m£16.9m£15.9m | Epsom and Ewell |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.3m£11.4m£10.8m | £11.3m£11.4m£10.7m | Epsom and Ewell |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | £0.53m£0.54m£0.51m | Epsom and Ewell |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.27m£0.27m£0.25m | £0.20m£0.20m£0.19m | Epsom and Ewell |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.92m£0.93m£0.88m | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | Epsom and Ewell |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,071 | 18,876 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,258 | 1,197 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,818 | 2,602 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 3,872 | 4,012 | Hertford and Stortford |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 6,969 | 7,939 | Hertford and Stortford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 917 | 945 | Hertford and Stortford |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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