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Farnham and Bordon and Harpenden and Berkhamsted

105,075 and 96,779 residents (mid-2024).

Farnham and Bordon is higher than Harpenden and Berkhamsted on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Farnham and Bordon is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Harpenden and Berkhamsted on 5. 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

Farnham and Bordon Harpenden and Berkhamsted

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £3,614, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £3,462Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £3,462Farnham and Bordon: £3,614Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £3,477Farnham and Bordon: £3,629Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £3,284Farnham and Bordon: £3,428

    £3,614£3,629£3,428Farnham and Bordon is higher£3,462£3,477£3,284

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Farnham and Bordon £12,535, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £12,900Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £12,900Farnham and Bordon: £12,535Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £12,955Farnham and Bordon: £12,589Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £12,236Farnham and Bordon: £11,890

    £12,535£12,589£11,890Harpenden and Berkhamsted is higherDepends on how you count£12,900£12,955£12,236

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Farnham and Bordon £1,086, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £963Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £963Farnham and Bordon: £1,086Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £967Farnham and Bordon: £1,091Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £913Farnham and Bordon: £1,030

    £1,086£1,091£1,030Farnham and Bordon is higher£963£967£913

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Farnham and Bordon £11,694, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £12,139Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £12,139Farnham and Bordon: £11,694Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £12,190Farnham and Bordon: £11,744Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £11,514Farnham and Bordon: £11,092

    £11,694£11,744£11,092Harpenden and Berkhamsted is higherDepends on how you count£12,139£12,190£11,514

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Farnham and Bordon £275, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £200Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £200Farnham and Bordon: £275Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £201Farnham and Bordon: £276Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £190Farnham and Bordon: £261

    £275£276£261Farnham and Bordon is higher£200£201£190

  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: Farnham and Bordon £552, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £548Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £548Farnham and Bordon: £552Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £551Farnham and Bordon: £554Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £520Farnham and Bordon: £523

    £552£554£523Farnham and Bordon is higher£548£551£520

  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: Farnham and Bordon £15, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £12Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £12Farnham and Bordon: £15Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £13Farnham and Bordon: £15Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £12Farnham and Bordon: £14

    £15£15£14Farnham and Bordon is higher£12£13£12

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £206, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £181Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £181Farnham and Bordon: £206Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £182Farnham and Bordon: £207Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £172Farnham and Bordon: £196

    £206£207£196Farnham and Bordon is higher£181£182£172

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £97, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £78Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £78Farnham and Bordon: £97Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £78Farnham and Bordon: £97Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £74Farnham and Bordon: £92

    £97£97£92Farnham and Bordon is higher£78£78£74

  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: Farnham and Bordon £58, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £54Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £54Farnham and Bordon: £58Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £55Farnham and Bordon: £58Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £52Farnham and Bordon: £55

    £58£58£55Farnham and Bordon is higher£54£55£52

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Farnham and Bordon £855, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £768Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £768Farnham and Bordon: £855Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £772Farnham and Bordon: £859Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £729Farnham and Bordon: £811

    £855£859£811Farnham and Bordon is higher£768£772£729

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £128, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £115Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £115Farnham and Bordon: £128Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £116Farnham and Bordon: £129Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £109Farnham and Bordon: £122

    £128£129£122Farnham and Bordon is higher£115£116£109

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Farnham and Bordon £164, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £129Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £129Farnham and Bordon: £164Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £130Farnham and Bordon: £165Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £122Farnham and Bordon: £156

    £164£165£156Farnham and Bordon is higher£129£130£122

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Farnham and Bordon £6.91, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £7.66Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £7.66Farnham and Bordon: £6.91Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £7.70Farnham and Bordon: £6.93Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £7.27Farnham and Bordon: £6.55

    £6.91£6.93£6.55Harpenden and Berkhamsted is higherDepends on how you count£7.66£7.70£7.27

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Farnham and Bordon £2.36, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £3.61Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £3.61Farnham and Bordon: £2.36Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £3.62Farnham and Bordon: £2.37Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £3.42Farnham and Bordon: £2.24

    £2.36£2.37£2.24Harpenden and Berkhamsted is higher£3.61£3.62£3.42

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £6.53, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £3.93Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £3.93Farnham and Bordon: £6.53Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £3.95Farnham and Bordon: £6.55Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £3.73Farnham and Bordon: £6.19

    £6.53£6.55£6.19Farnham and Bordon is higher£3.93£3.95£3.73

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Farnham and Bordon 1,005.3, Harpenden and Berkhamsted 1,017.7Harpenden and Berkhamsted: 1,017.7Farnham and Bordon: 1,005.3

    1,005.3Harpenden and Berkhamsted is higherDepends on how you count1,017.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Farnham and Bordon 61.2, Harpenden and Berkhamsted 46.7Harpenden and Berkhamsted: 46.7Farnham and Bordon: 61.2

    61.2Farnham and Bordon is higher46.7

  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: Farnham and Bordon 114.4, Harpenden and Berkhamsted 113.6Harpenden and Berkhamsted: 113.6Farnham and Bordon: 114.4

    114.4Farnham and Bordon is higher113.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Farnham and Bordon 31.6, Harpenden and Berkhamsted 27.6Harpenden and Berkhamsted: 27.6Farnham and Bordon: 31.6

    31.6Farnham and Bordon is higher27.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Farnham and Bordon 102.2, Harpenden and Berkhamsted 77.1Harpenden and Berkhamsted: 77.1Farnham and Bordon: 102.2

    102.2Farnham and Bordon is higher77.1

  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: Farnham and Bordon 13.5, Harpenden and Berkhamsted 11.5Harpenden and Berkhamsted: 11.5Farnham and Bordon: 13.5

    13.5Farnham and Bordon is higher11.5

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Farnham and Bordon and Harpenden and Berkhamsted, per person in the age group
MeasureFarnham and BordonHarpenden and BerkhamstedHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,614£3,629£3,428£3,462£3,477£3,284Farnham and Bordon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,535£12,589£11,890£12,900£12,955£12,236Harpenden and Berkhamsted
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,086£1,091£1,030£963£967£913Farnham and Bordon
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,694£11,744£11,092£12,139£12,190£11,514Harpenden and Berkhamsted
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£275£276£261£200£201£190Farnham and Bordon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£552£554£523£548£551£520Farnham and Bordon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14£12£13£12Farnham and Bordon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£206£207£196£181£182£172Farnham and Bordon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£78£78£74Farnham and Bordon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£58£58£55£54£55£52Farnham and Bordon
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£855£859£811£768£772£729Farnham and Bordon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£115£116£109Farnham and Bordon
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£164£165£156£129£130£122Farnham and Bordon
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.91£6.93£6.55£7.66£7.70£7.27Harpenden and Berkhamsted
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.36£2.37£2.24£3.61£3.62£3.42Harpenden and Berkhamsted
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.53£6.55£6.19£3.93£3.95£3.73Farnham and Bordon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,005.31,017.7Harpenden and Berkhamsted
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202661.246.7Farnham and Bordon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026114.4113.6Farnham and Bordon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202631.627.6Farnham and Bordon
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026102.277.1Farnham and Bordon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.511.5Farnham and Bordon

Per resident

Farnham and Bordon is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Harpenden and Berkhamsted on 3. 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

Farnham and Bordon Harpenden and Berkhamsted

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £3,614, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £3,462Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £3,462Farnham and Bordon: £3,614Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £3,477Farnham and Bordon: £3,629Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £3,284Farnham and Bordon: £3,428

    £3,614£3,629£3,428Farnham and Bordon is higher£3,462£3,477£3,284

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £2,525, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £2,521Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £2,521Farnham and Bordon: £2,525Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £2,532Farnham and Bordon: £2,536Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £2,391Farnham and Bordon: £2,395

    £2,525£2,536£2,395Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£2,521£2,532£2,391

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £651, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £563Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £563Farnham and Bordon: £651Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £565Farnham and Bordon: £653Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £534Farnham and Bordon: £617

    £651£653£617Farnham and Bordon is higher£563£565£534

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £2,356, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £2,372Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £2,372Farnham and Bordon: £2,356Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £2,383Farnham and Bordon: £2,366Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £2,250Farnham and Bordon: £2,234

    £2,356£2,366£2,234Harpenden and Berkhamsted is higherDepends on how you count£2,372£2,383£2,250

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £55, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £39Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £39Farnham and Bordon: £55Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £39Farnham and Bordon: £56Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £37Farnham and Bordon: £53

    £55£56£53Farnham and Bordon is higher£39£39£37

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £111, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £107Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £107Farnham and Bordon: £111Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £108Farnham and Bordon: £112Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £102Farnham and Bordon: £105

    £111£112£105Farnham and Bordon is higher£107£108£102

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £3.00, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £2.44Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £2.44Farnham and Bordon: £3.00Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £2.45Farnham and Bordon: £3.02Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £2.31Farnham and Bordon: £2.85

    £3.00£3.02£2.85Farnham and Bordon is higher£2.44£2.45£2.31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £206, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £181Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £181Farnham and Bordon: £206Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £182Farnham and Bordon: £207Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £172Farnham and Bordon: £196

    £206£207£196Farnham and Bordon is higher£181£182£172

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £97, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £78Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £78Farnham and Bordon: £97Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £78Farnham and Bordon: £97Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £74Farnham and Bordon: £92

    £97£97£92Farnham and Bordon is higher£78£78£74

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £35, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £32Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £32Farnham and Bordon: £35Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £32Farnham and Bordon: £35Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £30Farnham and Bordon: £33

    £35£35£33Farnham and Bordon is higher£32£32£30

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £512, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £449Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £449Farnham and Bordon: £512Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £451Farnham and Bordon: £514Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £426Farnham and Bordon: £486

    £512£514£486Farnham and Bordon is higher£449£451£426

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £128, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £115Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £115Farnham and Bordon: £128Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £116Farnham and Bordon: £129Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £109Farnham and Bordon: £122

    £128£129£122Farnham and Bordon is higher£115£116£109

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £98, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £75Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £75Farnham and Bordon: £98Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £76Farnham and Bordon: £99Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £72Farnham and Bordon: £93

    £98£99£93Farnham and Bordon is higher£75£76£72

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £4.13, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £4.48Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £4.48Farnham and Bordon: £4.13Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £4.50Farnham and Bordon: £4.15Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £4.25Farnham and Bordon: £3.92

    £4.13£4.15£3.92Harpenden and Berkhamsted is higherDepends on how you count£4.48£4.50£4.25

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £1.41, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £2.11Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £2.11Farnham and Bordon: £1.41Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £2.12Farnham and Bordon: £1.42Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £2.00Farnham and Bordon: £1.34

    £1.41£1.42£1.34Harpenden and Berkhamsted is higher£2.11£2.12£2.00

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Farnham and Bordon £6.53, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £3.93Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £3.93Farnham and Bordon: £6.53Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £3.95Farnham and Bordon: £6.55Harpenden and Berkhamsted: £3.73Farnham and Bordon: £6.19

    £6.53£6.55£6.19Farnham and Bordon is higher£3.93£3.95£3.73

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Farnham and Bordon 202.5, Harpenden and Berkhamsted 198.9Harpenden and Berkhamsted: 198.9Farnham and Bordon: 202.5

    202.5Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count198.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Farnham and Bordon 12.3, Harpenden and Berkhamsted 9.1Harpenden and Berkhamsted: 9.1Farnham and Bordon: 12.3

    12.3Farnham and Bordon is higher9.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Farnham and Bordon 23.0, Harpenden and Berkhamsted 22.2Harpenden and Berkhamsted: 22.2Farnham and Bordon: 23.0

    23.0Farnham and Bordon is higher22.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Farnham and Bordon 31.6, Harpenden and Berkhamsted 27.6Harpenden and Berkhamsted: 27.6Farnham and Bordon: 31.6

    31.6Farnham and Bordon is higher27.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Farnham and Bordon 61.2, Harpenden and Berkhamsted 45.0Harpenden and Berkhamsted: 45.0Farnham and Bordon: 61.2

    61.2Farnham and Bordon is higher45.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Farnham and Bordon 8.1, Harpenden and Berkhamsted 6.7Harpenden and Berkhamsted: 6.7Farnham and Bordon: 8.1

    8.1Farnham and Bordon is higher6.7

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Farnham and Bordon and Harpenden and Berkhamsted, per resident
MeasureFarnham and BordonHarpenden and BerkhamstedHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,614£3,629£3,428£3,462£3,477£3,284Farnham and Bordon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,525£2,536£2,395£2,521£2,532£2,391Farnham and Bordon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£651£653£617£563£565£534Farnham and Bordon
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,356£2,366£2,234£2,372£2,383£2,250Harpenden and Berkhamsted
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£55£56£53£39£39£37Farnham and Bordon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£112£105£107£108£102Farnham and Bordon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.00£3.02£2.85£2.44£2.45£2.31Farnham and Bordon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£206£207£196£181£182£172Farnham and Bordon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£78£78£74Farnham and Bordon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£35£35£33£32£32£30Farnham and Bordon
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£512£514£486£449£451£426Farnham and Bordon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£115£116£109Farnham and Bordon
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£75£76£72Farnham and Bordon
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.13£4.15£3.92£4.48£4.50£4.25Harpenden and Berkhamsted
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.41£1.42£1.34£2.11£2.12£2.00Harpenden and Berkhamsted
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.53£6.55£6.19£3.93£3.95£3.73Farnham and Bordon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026202.5198.9Farnham and Bordon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.39.1Farnham and Bordon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.022.2Farnham and Bordon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202631.627.6Farnham and Bordon
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202661.245.0Farnham and Bordon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.16.7Farnham and Bordon

Total

Farnham and Bordon is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Harpenden and Berkhamsted on 1. 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

Farnham and Bordon Harpenden and Berkhamsted

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Farnham and Bordon £379.7m, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £335.1mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £335.1mFarnham and Bordon: £379.7mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £336.5mFarnham and Bordon: £381.4mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £317.8mFarnham and Bordon: £360.2m

    £379.7m£381.4m£360.2mFarnham and Bordon is higher£335.1m£336.5m£317.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Farnham and Bordon £265.3m, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £244.0mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £244.0mFarnham and Bordon: £265.3mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £245.0mFarnham and Bordon: £266.5mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £231.4mFarnham and Bordon: £251.7m

    £265.3m£266.5m£251.7mFarnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£244.0m£245.0m£231.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Farnham and Bordon £68.4m, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £54.5mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £54.5mFarnham and Bordon: £68.4mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £54.7mFarnham and Bordon: £68.7mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £51.7mFarnham and Bordon: £64.8m

    £68.4m£68.7m£64.8mFarnham and Bordon is higher£54.5m£54.7m£51.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Farnham and Bordon £247.5m, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £229.6mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £229.6mFarnham and Bordon: £247.5mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £230.6mFarnham and Bordon: £248.6mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £217.8mFarnham and Bordon: £234.8m

    £247.5m£248.6m£234.8mFarnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£229.6m£230.6m£217.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Farnham and Bordon £5.8m, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £3.8mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £3.8mFarnham and Bordon: £5.8mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £3.8mFarnham and Bordon: £5.8mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £3.6mFarnham and Bordon: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.8m£5.5mFarnham and Bordon is higher£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Farnham and Bordon £11.7m, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £10.4mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £10.4mFarnham and Bordon: £11.7mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £10.4mFarnham and Bordon: £11.7mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £9.8mFarnham and Bordon: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.7m£11.1mFarnham and Bordon is higher£10.4m£10.4m£9.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Farnham and Bordon £0.32m, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £0.24mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £0.24mFarnham and Bordon: £0.32mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £0.24mFarnham and Bordon: £0.32mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £0.22mFarnham and Bordon: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mFarnham and Bordon is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Farnham and Bordon £21.7m, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £17.6mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £17.6mFarnham and Bordon: £21.7mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £17.6mFarnham and Bordon: £21.8mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £16.6mFarnham and Bordon: £20.6m

    £21.7m£21.8m£20.6mFarnham and Bordon is higher£17.6m£17.6m£16.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Farnham and Bordon £10.2m, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £7.5mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £7.5mFarnham and Bordon: £10.2mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £7.6mFarnham and Bordon: £10.2mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £7.1mFarnham and Bordon: £9.7m

    £10.2m£10.2m£9.7mFarnham and Bordon is higher£7.5m£7.6m£7.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Farnham and Bordon £3.6m, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £3.1mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £3.1mFarnham and Bordon: £3.6mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £3.1mFarnham and Bordon: £3.6mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £2.9mFarnham and Bordon: £3.4m

    £3.6m£3.6m£3.4mFarnham and Bordon is higher£3.1m£3.1m£2.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Farnham and Bordon £53.8m, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £43.5mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £43.5mFarnham and Bordon: £53.8mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £43.6mFarnham and Bordon: £54.0mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £41.2mFarnham and Bordon: £51.0m

    £53.8m£54.0m£51.0mFarnham and Bordon is higher£43.5m£43.6m£41.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Farnham and Bordon £13.5m, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £11.2mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £11.2mFarnham and Bordon: £13.5mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £11.2mFarnham and Bordon: £13.6mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £10.6mFarnham and Bordon: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mFarnham and Bordon is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Farnham and Bordon £10.3m, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £7.3mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £7.3mFarnham and Bordon: £10.3mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £7.3mFarnham and Bordon: £10.4mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £6.9mFarnham and Bordon: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.4m£9.8mFarnham and Bordon is higher£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Farnham and Bordon £0.43m, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £0.43mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £0.43mFarnham and Bordon: £0.43mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £0.44mFarnham and Bordon: £0.44mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £0.41mFarnham and Bordon: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.44m£0.41mFarnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£0.43m£0.44m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Farnham and Bordon £0.15m, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £0.20mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £0.20mFarnham and Bordon: £0.15mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £0.20mFarnham and Bordon: £0.15mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £0.19mFarnham and Bordon: £0.14m

    £0.15m£0.15m£0.14mHarpenden and Berkhamsted is higher£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Farnham and Bordon £0.69m, Harpenden and Berkhamsted £0.38mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £0.38mFarnham and Bordon: £0.69mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £0.38mFarnham and Bordon: £0.69mHarpenden and Berkhamsted: £0.36mFarnham and Bordon: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mFarnham and Bordon is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Farnham and Bordon 21,279, Harpenden and Berkhamsted 19,249Harpenden and Berkhamsted: 19,249Farnham and Bordon: 21,279

    21,279Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count19,249

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Farnham and Bordon 1,296, Harpenden and Berkhamsted 884Harpenden and Berkhamsted: 884Farnham and Bordon: 1,296

    1,296Farnham and Bordon is higher884

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Farnham and Bordon 2,421, Harpenden and Berkhamsted 2,149Harpenden and Berkhamsted: 2,149Farnham and Bordon: 2,421

    2,421Farnham and Bordon is higher2,149

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Farnham and Bordon 3,317, Harpenden and Berkhamsted 2,673Harpenden and Berkhamsted: 2,673Farnham and Bordon: 3,317

    3,317Farnham and Bordon is higher2,673

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Farnham and Bordon 6,435, Harpenden and Berkhamsted 4,358Harpenden and Berkhamsted: 4,358Farnham and Bordon: 6,435

    6,435Farnham and Bordon is higher4,358

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Farnham and Bordon 852, Harpenden and Berkhamsted 650Harpenden and Berkhamsted: 650Farnham and Bordon: 852

    852Farnham and Bordon is higher650

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Farnham and Bordon and Harpenden and Berkhamsted, total
MeasureFarnham and BordonHarpenden and BerkhamstedHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£379.7m£381.4m£360.2m£335.1m£336.5m£317.8mFarnham and Bordon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£265.3m£266.5m£251.7m£244.0m£245.0m£231.4mFarnham and Bordon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£68.4m£68.7m£64.8m£54.5m£54.7m£51.7mFarnham and Bordon
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£247.5m£248.6m£234.8m£229.6m£230.6m£217.8mFarnham and Bordon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m£3.8m£3.8m£3.6mFarnham and Bordon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m£10.4m£10.4m£9.8mFarnham and Bordon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.24m£0.24m£0.22mFarnham and Bordon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.7m£21.8m£20.6m£17.6m£17.6m£16.6mFarnham and Bordon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.2m£10.2m£9.7m£7.5m£7.6m£7.1mFarnham and Bordon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.6m£3.6m£3.4m£3.1m£3.1m£2.9mFarnham and Bordon
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£53.8m£54.0m£51.0m£43.5m£43.6m£41.2mFarnham and Bordon
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mFarnham and Bordon
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mFarnham and Bordon
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.44m£0.41m£0.43m£0.44m£0.41mFarnham and Bordon
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m£0.20m£0.20m£0.19mHarpenden and Berkhamsted
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mFarnham and Bordon
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,27919,249Farnham and Bordon
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,296884Farnham and Bordon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4212,149Farnham and Bordon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,3172,673Farnham and Bordon
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,4354,358Farnham and Bordon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026852650Farnham and Bordon

Sources

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

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