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Faversham and Mid Kent and Witham

104,995 and 108,748 residents (mid-2024).

Faversham and Mid Kent is higher than Witham on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 16 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

Faversham and Mid Kent is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Witham 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

Faversham and Mid Kent Witham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £4,423, Witham £4,255Witham: £4,255Faversham and Mid Kent: £4,423Witham: £4,273Faversham and Mid Kent: £4,442Witham: £4,036Faversham and Mid Kent: £4,196

    £4,423£4,442£4,196Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£4,255£4,273£4,036

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Faversham and Mid Kent £12,771, Witham £12,689Witham: £12,689Faversham and Mid Kent: £12,771Witham: £12,743Faversham and Mid Kent: £12,825Witham: £12,036Faversham and Mid Kent: £12,113

    £12,771£12,825£12,113Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£12,689£12,743£12,036

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Faversham and Mid Kent £2,015, Witham £1,615Witham: £1,615Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,015Witham: £1,622Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,024Witham: £1,532Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,912

    £2,015£2,024£1,912Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£1,615£1,622£1,532

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Faversham and Mid Kent £11,699, Witham £11,735Witham: £11,735Faversham and Mid Kent: £11,699Witham: £11,785Faversham and Mid Kent: £11,749Witham: £11,131Faversham and Mid Kent: £11,097

    £11,699£11,749£11,097Witham is higher£11,735£11,785£11,131

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Faversham and Mid Kent £364, Witham £300Witham: £300Faversham and Mid Kent: £364Witham: £301Faversham and Mid Kent: £366Witham: £284Faversham and Mid Kent: £346

    £364£366£346Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£300£301£284

  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: Faversham and Mid Kent £684, Witham £635Witham: £635Faversham and Mid Kent: £684Witham: £638Faversham and Mid Kent: £687Witham: £602Faversham and Mid Kent: £649

    £684£687£649Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£635£638£602

  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: Faversham and Mid Kent £22, Witham £19Witham: £19Faversham and Mid Kent: £22Witham: £19Faversham and Mid Kent: £22Witham: £18Faversham and Mid Kent: £21

    £22£22£21Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £385, Witham £339Witham: £339Faversham and Mid Kent: £385Witham: £341Faversham and Mid Kent: £387Witham: £322Faversham and Mid Kent: £365

    £385£387£365Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£339£341£322

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £159, Witham £149Witham: £149Faversham and Mid Kent: £159Witham: £150Faversham and Mid Kent: £160Witham: £141Faversham and Mid Kent: £151

    £159£160£151Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£149£150£141

  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: Faversham and Mid Kent £141, Witham £103Witham: £103Faversham and Mid Kent: £141Witham: £103Faversham and Mid Kent: £142Witham: £98Faversham and Mid Kent: £134

    £141£142£134Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£103£103£98

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Faversham and Mid Kent £1,618, Witham £1,297Witham: £1,297Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,618Witham: £1,303Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,625Witham: £1,230Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,535

    £1,618£1,625£1,535Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£1,297£1,303£1,230

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £162, Witham £148Witham: £148Faversham and Mid Kent: £162Witham: £149Faversham and Mid Kent: £163Witham: £141Faversham and Mid Kent: £153

    £162£163£153Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£148£149£141

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Faversham and Mid Kent £241, Witham £203Witham: £203Faversham and Mid Kent: £241Witham: £204Faversham and Mid Kent: £242Witham: £193Faversham and Mid Kent: £229

    £241£242£229Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£203£204£193

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Faversham and Mid Kent £6.63, Witham £6.66Witham: £6.66Faversham and Mid Kent: £6.63Witham: £6.69Faversham and Mid Kent: £6.66Witham: £6.32Faversham and Mid Kent: £6.29

    £6.63£6.66£6.29Witham is higher£6.66£6.69£6.32

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Faversham and Mid Kent £8.21, Witham £4.70Witham: £4.70Faversham and Mid Kent: £8.21Witham: £4.72Faversham and Mid Kent: £8.25Witham: £4.46Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.79

    £8.21£8.25£7.79Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£4.70£4.72£4.46

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £7.83, Witham £6.38Witham: £6.38Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.83Witham: £6.41Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.87Witham: £6.05Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.43

    £7.83£7.87£7.43Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£6.38£6.41£6.05

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Faversham and Mid Kent 1,017.4, Witham 1,012.5Witham: 1,012.5Faversham and Mid Kent: 1,017.4

    1,017.4Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count1,012.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Faversham and Mid Kent 85.6, Witham 76.8Witham: 76.8Faversham and Mid Kent: 85.6

    85.6Faversham and Mid Kent is higher76.8

  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: Faversham and Mid Kent 141.6, Witham 140.7Witham: 140.7Faversham and Mid Kent: 141.6

    141.6Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count140.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Faversham and Mid Kent 60.8, Witham 53.3Witham: 53.3Faversham and Mid Kent: 60.8

    60.8Faversham and Mid Kent is higher53.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Faversham and Mid Kent 174.9, Witham 146.9Witham: 146.9Faversham and Mid Kent: 174.9

    174.9Faversham and Mid Kent is higher146.9

  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: Faversham and Mid Kent 32.3, Witham 23.8Witham: 23.8Faversham and Mid Kent: 32.3

    32.3Faversham and Mid Kent is higher23.8

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Faversham and Mid Kent and Witham, per person in the age group
MeasureFaversham and Mid KentWithamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,423£4,442£4,196£4,255£4,273£4,036Faversham and Mid Kent
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,771£12,825£12,113£12,689£12,743£12,036Faversham and Mid Kent
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,015£2,024£1,912£1,615£1,622£1,532Faversham and Mid Kent
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,699£11,749£11,097£11,735£11,785£11,131Witham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£364£366£346£300£301£284Faversham and Mid Kent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£684£687£649£635£638£602Faversham and Mid Kent
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£19£19£18Faversham and Mid Kent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£385£387£365£339£341£322Faversham and Mid Kent
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£149£150£141Faversham and Mid Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£141£142£134£103£103£98Faversham and Mid Kent
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,618£1,625£1,535£1,297£1,303£1,230Faversham and Mid Kent
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£162£163£153£148£149£141Faversham and Mid Kent
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£241£242£229£203£204£193Faversham and Mid Kent
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.63£6.66£6.29£6.66£6.69£6.32Witham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.21£8.25£7.79£4.70£4.72£4.46Faversham and Mid Kent
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.83£7.87£7.43£6.38£6.41£6.05Faversham and Mid Kent
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.41,012.5Faversham and Mid Kent
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202685.676.8Faversham and Mid Kent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.6140.7Faversham and Mid Kent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.853.3Faversham and Mid Kent
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026174.9146.9Faversham and Mid Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.323.8Faversham and Mid Kent

Per resident

Faversham and Mid Kent is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Witham 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

Faversham and Mid Kent Witham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £4,423, Witham £4,255Witham: £4,255Faversham and Mid Kent: £4,423Witham: £4,273Faversham and Mid Kent: £4,442Witham: £4,036Faversham and Mid Kent: £4,196

    £4,423£4,442£4,196Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£4,255£4,273£4,036

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £2,518, Witham £2,652Witham: £2,652Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,518Witham: £2,663Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,529Witham: £2,515Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,389

    £2,518£2,529£2,389Witham is higherDepends on how you count£2,652£2,663£2,515

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £1,192, Witham £960Witham: £960Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,192Witham: £964Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,197Witham: £911Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,130

    £1,192£1,197£1,130Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£960£964£911

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £2,307, Witham £2,452Witham: £2,452Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,307Witham: £2,463Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,317Witham: £2,326Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,188

    £2,307£2,317£2,188Witham is higher£2,452£2,463£2,326

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £72, Witham £63Witham: £63Faversham and Mid Kent: £72Witham: £63Faversham and Mid Kent: £72Witham: £59Faversham and Mid Kent: £68

    £72£72£68Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£63£63£59

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £135, Witham £133Witham: £133Faversham and Mid Kent: £135Witham: £133Faversham and Mid Kent: £136Witham: £126Faversham and Mid Kent: £128

    £135£136£128Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£133£133£126

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £4.40, Witham £4.04Witham: £4.04Faversham and Mid Kent: £4.40Witham: £4.05Faversham and Mid Kent: £4.41Witham: £3.83Faversham and Mid Kent: £4.17

    £4.40£4.41£4.17Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£4.04£4.05£3.83

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £385, Witham £339Witham: £339Faversham and Mid Kent: £385Witham: £341Faversham and Mid Kent: £387Witham: £322Faversham and Mid Kent: £365

    £385£387£365Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£339£341£322

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £159, Witham £149Witham: £149Faversham and Mid Kent: £159Witham: £150Faversham and Mid Kent: £160Witham: £141Faversham and Mid Kent: £151

    £159£160£151Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£149£150£141

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £84, Witham £61Witham: £61Faversham and Mid Kent: £84Witham: £61Faversham and Mid Kent: £84Witham: £58Faversham and Mid Kent: £79

    £84£84£79Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £957, Witham £771Witham: £771Faversham and Mid Kent: £957Witham: £774Faversham and Mid Kent: £961Witham: £731Faversham and Mid Kent: £908

    £957£961£908Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£771£774£731

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £162, Witham £148Witham: £148Faversham and Mid Kent: £162Witham: £149Faversham and Mid Kent: £163Witham: £141Faversham and Mid Kent: £153

    £162£163£153Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£148£149£141

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £143, Witham £121Witham: £121Faversham and Mid Kent: £143Witham: £121Faversham and Mid Kent: £143Witham: £115Faversham and Mid Kent: £135

    £143£143£135Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£121£121£115

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £3.92, Witham £3.96Witham: £3.96Faversham and Mid Kent: £3.92Witham: £3.98Faversham and Mid Kent: £3.94Witham: £3.76Faversham and Mid Kent: £3.72

    £3.92£3.94£3.72Witham is higher£3.96£3.98£3.76

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £4.86, Witham £2.79Witham: £2.79Faversham and Mid Kent: £4.86Witham: £2.81Faversham and Mid Kent: £4.88Witham: £2.65Faversham and Mid Kent: £4.61

    £4.86£4.88£4.61Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£2.79£2.81£2.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Faversham and Mid Kent £7.83, Witham £6.38Witham: £6.38Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.83Witham: £6.41Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.87Witham: £6.05Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.43

    £7.83£7.87£7.43Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£6.38£6.41£6.05

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Faversham and Mid Kent 200.6, Witham 211.6Witham: 211.6Faversham and Mid Kent: 200.6

    200.6Witham is higherDepends on how you count211.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Faversham and Mid Kent 16.9, Witham 16.1Witham: 16.1Faversham and Mid Kent: 16.9

    16.9Faversham and Mid Kent is higher16.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Faversham and Mid Kent 27.9, Witham 29.4Witham: 29.4Faversham and Mid Kent: 27.9

    27.9Witham is higherDepends on how you count29.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Faversham and Mid Kent 60.8, Witham 53.3Witham: 53.3Faversham and Mid Kent: 60.8

    60.8Faversham and Mid Kent is higher53.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Faversham and Mid Kent 103.4, Witham 87.3Witham: 87.3Faversham and Mid Kent: 103.4

    103.4Faversham and Mid Kent is higher87.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Faversham and Mid Kent 19.1, Witham 14.1Witham: 14.1Faversham and Mid Kent: 19.1

    19.1Faversham and Mid Kent is higher14.1

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Faversham and Mid Kent and Witham, per resident
MeasureFaversham and Mid KentWithamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,423£4,442£4,196£4,255£4,273£4,036Faversham and Mid Kent
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,518£2,529£2,389£2,652£2,663£2,515Witham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,192£1,197£1,130£960£964£911Faversham and Mid Kent
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,307£2,317£2,188£2,452£2,463£2,326Witham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£72£72£68£63£63£59Faversham and Mid Kent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£135£136£128£133£133£126Faversham and Mid Kent
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.40£4.41£4.17£4.04£4.05£3.83Faversham and Mid Kent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£385£387£365£339£341£322Faversham and Mid Kent
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£149£150£141Faversham and Mid Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£84£84£79£61£61£58Faversham and Mid Kent
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£957£961£908£771£774£731Faversham and Mid Kent
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£162£163£153£148£149£141Faversham and Mid Kent
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£143£143£135£121£121£115Faversham and Mid Kent
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.92£3.94£3.72£3.96£3.98£3.76Witham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.86£4.88£4.61£2.79£2.81£2.65Faversham and Mid Kent
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.83£7.87£7.43£6.38£6.41£6.05Faversham and Mid Kent
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026200.6211.6Witham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.916.1Faversham and Mid Kent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.929.4Witham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.853.3Faversham and Mid Kent
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026103.487.3Faversham and Mid Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.114.1Faversham and Mid Kent

Total

Faversham and Mid Kent is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Witham on 6. 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

Faversham and Mid Kent Witham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Faversham and Mid Kent £464.4m, Witham £462.7mWitham: £462.7mFaversham and Mid Kent: £464.4mWitham: £464.6mFaversham and Mid Kent: £466.4mWitham: £438.9mFaversham and Mid Kent: £440.5m

    £464.4m£466.4m£440.5mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£462.7m£464.6m£438.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Faversham and Mid Kent £264.4m, Witham £288.4mWitham: £288.4mFaversham and Mid Kent: £264.4mWitham: £289.6mFaversham and Mid Kent: £265.5mWitham: £273.5mFaversham and Mid Kent: £250.8m

    £264.4m£265.5m£250.8mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£288.4m£289.6m£273.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Faversham and Mid Kent £125.1m, Witham £104.4mWitham: £104.4mFaversham and Mid Kent: £125.1mWitham: £104.8mFaversham and Mid Kent: £125.7mWitham: £99.0mFaversham and Mid Kent: £118.7m

    £125.1m£125.7m£118.7mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£104.4m£104.8m£99.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Faversham and Mid Kent £242.2m, Witham £266.7mWitham: £266.7mFaversham and Mid Kent: £242.2mWitham: £267.8mFaversham and Mid Kent: £243.2mWitham: £253.0mFaversham and Mid Kent: £229.8m

    £242.2m£243.2m£229.8mWitham is higher£266.7m£267.8m£253.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Faversham and Mid Kent £7.5m, Witham £6.8mWitham: £6.8mFaversham and Mid Kent: £7.5mWitham: £6.8mFaversham and Mid Kent: £7.6mWitham: £6.5mFaversham and Mid Kent: £7.2m

    £7.5m£7.6m£7.2mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Faversham and Mid Kent £14.2m, Witham £14.4mWitham: £14.4mFaversham and Mid Kent: £14.2mWitham: £14.5mFaversham and Mid Kent: £14.2mWitham: £13.7mFaversham and Mid Kent: £13.4m

    £14.2m£14.2m£13.4mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Faversham and Mid Kent £0.46m, Witham £0.44mWitham: £0.44mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.46mWitham: £0.44mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.46mWitham: £0.42mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.44m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.44mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Faversham and Mid Kent £40.4m, Witham £36.9mWitham: £36.9mFaversham and Mid Kent: £40.4mWitham: £37.1mFaversham and Mid Kent: £40.6mWitham: £35.0mFaversham and Mid Kent: £38.3m

    £40.4m£40.6m£38.3mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£36.9m£37.1m£35.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Faversham and Mid Kent £16.7m, Witham £16.2mWitham: £16.2mFaversham and Mid Kent: £16.7mWitham: £16.3mFaversham and Mid Kent: £16.7mWitham: £15.4mFaversham and Mid Kent: £15.8m

    £16.7m£16.7m£15.8mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Faversham and Mid Kent £8.8m, Witham £6.7mWitham: £6.7mFaversham and Mid Kent: £8.8mWitham: £6.7mFaversham and Mid Kent: £8.8mWitham: £6.3mFaversham and Mid Kent: £8.3m

    £8.8m£8.8m£8.3mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Faversham and Mid Kent £100.5m, Witham £83.8mWitham: £83.8mFaversham and Mid Kent: £100.5mWitham: £84.2mFaversham and Mid Kent: £100.9mWitham: £79.5mFaversham and Mid Kent: £95.3m

    £100.5m£100.9m£95.3mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£83.8m£84.2m£79.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Faversham and Mid Kent £17.0m, Witham £16.1mWitham: £16.1mFaversham and Mid Kent: £17.0mWitham: £16.2mFaversham and Mid Kent: £17.1mWitham: £15.3mFaversham and Mid Kent: £16.1m

    £17.0m£17.1m£16.1mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Faversham and Mid Kent £15.0m, Witham £13.1mWitham: £13.1mFaversham and Mid Kent: £15.0mWitham: £13.2mFaversham and Mid Kent: £15.0mWitham: £12.5mFaversham and Mid Kent: £14.2m

    £15.0m£15.0m£14.2mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Faversham and Mid Kent £0.41m, Witham £0.43mWitham: £0.43mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.41mWitham: £0.43mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.41mWitham: £0.41mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mWitham is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Faversham and Mid Kent £0.51m, Witham £0.30mWitham: £0.30mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.51mWitham: £0.31mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.51mWitham: £0.29mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£0.30m£0.31m£0.29m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Faversham and Mid Kent £0.82m, Witham £0.69mWitham: £0.69mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.82mWitham: £0.70mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.83mWitham: £0.66mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.83m£0.78mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Faversham and Mid Kent 21,064, Witham 23,011Witham: 23,011Faversham and Mid Kent: 21,064

    21,064Witham is higherDepends on how you count23,011

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Faversham and Mid Kent 1,772, Witham 1,745Witham: 1,745Faversham and Mid Kent: 1,772

    1,772Faversham and Mid Kent is higher1,745

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Faversham and Mid Kent 2,932, Witham 3,198Witham: 3,198Faversham and Mid Kent: 2,932

    2,932Witham is higherDepends on how you count3,198

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Faversham and Mid Kent 6,383, Witham 5,795Witham: 5,795Faversham and Mid Kent: 6,383

    6,383Faversham and Mid Kent is higher5,795

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Faversham and Mid Kent 10,859, Witham 9,493Witham: 9,493Faversham and Mid Kent: 10,859

    10,859Faversham and Mid Kent is higher9,493

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Faversham and Mid Kent 2,007, Witham 1,536Witham: 1,536Faversham and Mid Kent: 2,007

    2,007Faversham and Mid Kent is higher1,536

Show the numbers
Faversham and Mid Kent and Witham, total
MeasureFaversham and Mid KentWithamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£464.4m£466.4m£440.5m£462.7m£464.6m£438.9mFaversham and Mid Kent
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£264.4m£265.5m£250.8m£288.4m£289.6m£273.5mWitham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£125.1m£125.7m£118.7m£104.4m£104.8m£99.0mFaversham and Mid Kent
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£242.2m£243.2m£229.8m£266.7m£267.8m£253.0mWitham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.6m£7.2m£6.8m£6.8m£6.5mFaversham and Mid Kent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.2m£13.4m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mWitham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mFaversham and Mid Kent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.4m£40.6m£38.3m£36.9m£37.1m£35.0mFaversham and Mid Kent
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m£16.2m£16.3m£15.4mFaversham and Mid Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m£6.7m£6.7m£6.3mFaversham and Mid Kent
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£100.5m£100.9m£95.3m£83.8m£84.2m£79.5mFaversham and Mid Kent
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m£16.1m£16.2m£15.3mFaversham and Mid Kent
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m£13.1m£13.2m£12.5mFaversham and Mid Kent
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mWitham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.30m£0.31m£0.29mFaversham and Mid Kent
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mFaversham and Mid Kent
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,06423,011Witham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7721,745Faversham and Mid Kent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9323,198Witham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,3835,795Faversham and Mid Kent
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,8599,493Faversham and Mid Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0071,536Faversham and Mid Kent

Sources

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

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