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Frome and East Somerset and Faversham and Mid Kent

94,068 and 104,995 residents (mid-2024).

Frome and East Somerset is higher than Faversham and Mid Kent on 0 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 0 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

Frome and East Somerset is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Faversham and Mid Kent on 22. 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

Frome and East Somerset Faversham and Mid Kent

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £4,276, Faversham and Mid Kent £4,423Faversham and Mid Kent: £4,423Frome and East Somerset: £4,276Faversham and Mid Kent: £4,442Frome and East Somerset: £4,294Faversham and Mid Kent: £4,196Frome and East Somerset: £4,056

    £4,276£4,294£4,056Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£4,423£4,442£4,196

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Frome and East Somerset £12,420, Faversham and Mid Kent £12,771Faversham and Mid Kent: £12,771Frome and East Somerset: £12,420Faversham and Mid Kent: £12,825Frome and East Somerset: £12,473Faversham and Mid Kent: £12,113Frome and East Somerset: £11,781

    £12,420£12,473£11,781Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£12,771£12,825£12,113

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Frome and East Somerset £1,698, Faversham and Mid Kent £2,015Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,015Frome and East Somerset: £1,698Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,024Frome and East Somerset: £1,705Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,912Frome and East Somerset: £1,610

    £1,698£1,705£1,610Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£2,015£2,024£1,912

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Frome and East Somerset £11,537, Faversham and Mid Kent £11,699Faversham and Mid Kent: £11,699Frome and East Somerset: £11,537Faversham and Mid Kent: £11,749Frome and East Somerset: £11,587Faversham and Mid Kent: £11,097Frome and East Somerset: £10,944

    £11,537£11,587£10,944Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£11,699£11,749£11,097

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Frome and East Somerset £284, Faversham and Mid Kent £364Faversham and Mid Kent: £364Frome and East Somerset: £284Faversham and Mid Kent: £366Frome and East Somerset: £285Faversham and Mid Kent: £346Frome and East Somerset: £269

    £284£285£269Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£364£366£346

  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: Frome and East Somerset £580, Faversham and Mid Kent £684Faversham and Mid Kent: £684Frome and East Somerset: £580Faversham and Mid Kent: £687Frome and East Somerset: £582Faversham and Mid Kent: £649Frome and East Somerset: £550

    £580£582£550Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£684£687£649

  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: Frome and East Somerset £19, Faversham and Mid Kent £22Faversham and Mid Kent: £22Frome and East Somerset: £19Faversham and Mid Kent: £22Frome and East Somerset: £19Faversham and Mid Kent: £21Frome and East Somerset: £18

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

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £345, Faversham and Mid Kent £385Faversham and Mid Kent: £385Frome and East Somerset: £345Faversham and Mid Kent: £387Frome and East Somerset: £346Faversham and Mid Kent: £365Frome and East Somerset: £327

    £345£346£327Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£385£387£365

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £128, Faversham and Mid Kent £159Faversham and Mid Kent: £159Frome and East Somerset: £128Faversham and Mid Kent: £160Frome and East Somerset: £129Faversham and Mid Kent: £151Frome and East Somerset: £122

    £128£129£122Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£159£160£151

  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: Frome and East Somerset £94, Faversham and Mid Kent £141Faversham and Mid Kent: £141Frome and East Somerset: £94Faversham and Mid Kent: £142Frome and East Somerset: £94Faversham and Mid Kent: £134Frome and East Somerset: £89

    £94£94£89Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£141£142£134

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Frome and East Somerset £1,403, Faversham and Mid Kent £1,618Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,618Frome and East Somerset: £1,403Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,625Frome and East Somerset: £1,409Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,535Frome and East Somerset: £1,331

    £1,403£1,409£1,331Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£1,618£1,625£1,535

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £125, Faversham and Mid Kent £162Faversham and Mid Kent: £162Frome and East Somerset: £125Faversham and Mid Kent: £163Frome and East Somerset: £126Faversham and Mid Kent: £153Frome and East Somerset: £119

    £125£126£119Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£162£163£153

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Frome and East Somerset £193, Faversham and Mid Kent £241Faversham and Mid Kent: £241Frome and East Somerset: £193Faversham and Mid Kent: £242Frome and East Somerset: £193Faversham and Mid Kent: £229Frome and East Somerset: £183

    £193£193£183Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£241£242£229

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Frome and East Somerset £4.99, Faversham and Mid Kent £6.63Faversham and Mid Kent: £6.63Frome and East Somerset: £4.99Faversham and Mid Kent: £6.66Frome and East Somerset: £5.01Faversham and Mid Kent: £6.29Frome and East Somerset: £4.73

    £4.99£5.01£4.73Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£6.63£6.66£6.29

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Frome and East Somerset £3.16, Faversham and Mid Kent £8.21Faversham and Mid Kent: £8.21Frome and East Somerset: £3.16Faversham and Mid Kent: £8.25Frome and East Somerset: £3.18Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.79Frome and East Somerset: £3.00

    £3.16£3.18£3.00Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£8.21£8.25£7.79

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £6.68, Faversham and Mid Kent £7.83Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.83Frome and East Somerset: £6.68Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.87Frome and East Somerset: £6.71Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.43Frome and East Somerset: £6.34

    £6.68£6.71£6.34Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£7.83£7.87£7.43

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Frome and East Somerset 1,016.4, Faversham and Mid Kent 1,017.4Faversham and Mid Kent: 1,017.4Frome and East Somerset: 1,016.4

    1,016.4Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count1,017.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Frome and East Somerset 71.3, Faversham and Mid Kent 85.6Faversham and Mid Kent: 85.6Frome and East Somerset: 71.3

    71.3Faversham and Mid Kent is higher85.6

  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: Frome and East Somerset 128.0, Faversham and Mid Kent 141.6Faversham and Mid Kent: 141.6Frome and East Somerset: 128.0

    128.0Faversham and Mid Kent is higher141.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Frome and East Somerset 52.4, Faversham and Mid Kent 60.8Faversham and Mid Kent: 60.8Frome and East Somerset: 52.4

    52.4Faversham and Mid Kent is higher60.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Frome and East Somerset 147.6, Faversham and Mid Kent 174.9Faversham and Mid Kent: 174.9Frome and East Somerset: 147.6

    147.6Faversham and Mid Kent is higher174.9

  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: Frome and East Somerset 20.3, Faversham and Mid Kent 32.3Faversham and Mid Kent: 32.3Frome and East Somerset: 20.3

    20.3Faversham and Mid Kent is higher32.3

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Frome and East Somerset and Faversham and Mid Kent, per person in the age group
MeasureFrome and East SomersetFaversham and Mid KentHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,276£4,294£4,056£4,423£4,442£4,196Faversham and Mid Kent
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,420£12,473£11,781£12,771£12,825£12,113Faversham and Mid Kent
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,698£1,705£1,610£2,015£2,024£1,912Faversham and Mid Kent
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,537£11,587£10,944£11,699£11,749£11,097Faversham and Mid Kent
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£284£285£269£364£366£346Faversham and Mid Kent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£580£582£550£684£687£649Faversham and Mid Kent
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£22£22£21Faversham and Mid Kent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£345£346£327£385£387£365Faversham and Mid Kent
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£159£160£151Faversham and Mid Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£94£94£89£141£142£134Faversham and Mid Kent
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,403£1,409£1,331£1,618£1,625£1,535Faversham and Mid Kent
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£162£163£153Faversham and Mid Kent
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£193£193£183£241£242£229Faversham and Mid Kent
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.99£5.01£4.73£6.63£6.66£6.29Faversham and Mid Kent
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.16£3.18£3.00£8.21£8.25£7.79Faversham and Mid Kent
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.68£6.71£6.34£7.83£7.87£7.43Faversham and Mid Kent
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.41,017.4Faversham and Mid Kent
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202671.385.6Faversham and Mid Kent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026128.0141.6Faversham and Mid Kent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.460.8Faversham and Mid Kent
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026147.6174.9Faversham and Mid Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.332.3Faversham and Mid Kent

Per resident

Frome and East Somerset is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Faversham and Mid Kent 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

Frome and East Somerset Faversham and Mid Kent

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £4,276, Faversham and Mid Kent £4,423Faversham and Mid Kent: £4,423Frome and East Somerset: £4,276Faversham and Mid Kent: £4,442Frome and East Somerset: £4,294Faversham and Mid Kent: £4,196Frome and East Somerset: £4,056

    £4,276£4,294£4,056Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£4,423£4,442£4,196

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £2,670, Faversham and Mid Kent £2,518Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,518Frome and East Somerset: £2,670Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,529Frome and East Somerset: £2,681Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,389Frome and East Somerset: £2,533

    £2,670£2,681£2,533Frome and East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£2,518£2,529£2,389

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £1,001, Faversham and Mid Kent £1,192Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,192Frome and East Somerset: £1,001Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,197Frome and East Somerset: £1,005Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,130Frome and East Somerset: £949

    £1,001£1,005£949Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£1,192£1,197£1,130

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £2,480, Faversham and Mid Kent £2,307Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,307Frome and East Somerset: £2,480Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,317Frome and East Somerset: £2,491Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,188Frome and East Somerset: £2,353

    £2,480£2,491£2,353Frome and East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£2,307£2,317£2,188

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £61, Faversham and Mid Kent £72Faversham and Mid Kent: £72Frome and East Somerset: £61Faversham and Mid Kent: £72Frome and East Somerset: £61Faversham and Mid Kent: £68Frome and East Somerset: £58

    £61£61£58Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£72£72£68

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £125, Faversham and Mid Kent £135Faversham and Mid Kent: £135Frome and East Somerset: £125Faversham and Mid Kent: £136Frome and East Somerset: £125Faversham and Mid Kent: £128Frome and East Somerset: £118

    £125£125£118Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£135£136£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: Frome and East Somerset £4.05, Faversham and Mid Kent £4.40Faversham and Mid Kent: £4.40Frome and East Somerset: £4.05Faversham and Mid Kent: £4.41Frome and East Somerset: £4.07Faversham and Mid Kent: £4.17Frome and East Somerset: £3.84

    £4.05£4.07£3.84Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£4.40£4.41£4.17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £345, Faversham and Mid Kent £385Faversham and Mid Kent: £385Frome and East Somerset: £345Faversham and Mid Kent: £387Frome and East Somerset: £346Faversham and Mid Kent: £365Frome and East Somerset: £327

    £345£346£327Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£385£387£365

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £128, Faversham and Mid Kent £159Faversham and Mid Kent: £159Frome and East Somerset: £128Faversham and Mid Kent: £160Frome and East Somerset: £129Faversham and Mid Kent: £151Frome and East Somerset: £122

    £128£129£122Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£159£160£151

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £55, Faversham and Mid Kent £84Faversham and Mid Kent: £84Frome and East Somerset: £55Faversham and Mid Kent: £84Frome and East Somerset: £55Faversham and Mid Kent: £79Frome and East Somerset: £52

    £55£55£52Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£84£84£79

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £827, Faversham and Mid Kent £957Faversham and Mid Kent: £957Frome and East Somerset: £827Faversham and Mid Kent: £961Frome and East Somerset: £831Faversham and Mid Kent: £908Frome and East Somerset: £785

    £827£831£785Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£957£961£908

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £125, Faversham and Mid Kent £162Faversham and Mid Kent: £162Frome and East Somerset: £125Faversham and Mid Kent: £163Frome and East Somerset: £126Faversham and Mid Kent: £153Frome and East Somerset: £119

    £125£126£119Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£162£163£153

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £114, Faversham and Mid Kent £143Faversham and Mid Kent: £143Frome and East Somerset: £114Faversham and Mid Kent: £143Frome and East Somerset: £114Faversham and Mid Kent: £135Frome and East Somerset: £108

    £114£114£108Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£143£143£135

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £2.94, Faversham and Mid Kent £3.92Faversham and Mid Kent: £3.92Frome and East Somerset: £2.94Faversham and Mid Kent: £3.94Frome and East Somerset: £2.95Faversham and Mid Kent: £3.72Frome and East Somerset: £2.79

    £2.94£2.95£2.79Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£3.92£3.94£3.72

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £1.87, Faversham and Mid Kent £4.86Faversham and Mid Kent: £4.86Frome and East Somerset: £1.87Faversham and Mid Kent: £4.88Frome and East Somerset: £1.87Faversham and Mid Kent: £4.61Frome and East Somerset: £1.77

    £1.87£1.87£1.77Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£4.86£4.88£4.61

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Frome and East Somerset £6.68, Faversham and Mid Kent £7.83Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.83Frome and East Somerset: £6.68Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.87Frome and East Somerset: £6.71Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.43Frome and East Somerset: £6.34

    £6.68£6.71£6.34Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£7.83£7.87£7.43

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Frome and East Somerset 218.5, Faversham and Mid Kent 200.6Faversham and Mid Kent: 200.6Frome and East Somerset: 218.5

    218.5Frome and East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count200.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Frome and East Somerset 15.3, Faversham and Mid Kent 16.9Faversham and Mid Kent: 16.9Frome and East Somerset: 15.3

    15.3Faversham and Mid Kent is higher16.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Frome and East Somerset 27.5, Faversham and Mid Kent 27.9Faversham and Mid Kent: 27.9Frome and East Somerset: 27.5

    27.5Faversham and Mid Kent is higher27.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Frome and East Somerset 52.4, Faversham and Mid Kent 60.8Faversham and Mid Kent: 60.8Frome and East Somerset: 52.4

    52.4Faversham and Mid Kent is higher60.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Frome and East Somerset 87.0, Faversham and Mid Kent 103.4Faversham and Mid Kent: 103.4Frome and East Somerset: 87.0

    87.0Faversham and Mid Kent is higher103.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Frome and East Somerset 12.0, Faversham and Mid Kent 19.1Faversham and Mid Kent: 19.1Frome and East Somerset: 12.0

    12.0Faversham and Mid Kent is higher19.1

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Frome and East Somerset and Faversham and Mid Kent, per resident
MeasureFrome and East SomersetFaversham and Mid KentHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,276£4,294£4,056£4,423£4,442£4,196Faversham and Mid Kent
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,670£2,681£2,533£2,518£2,529£2,389Frome and East Somerset
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,001£1,005£949£1,192£1,197£1,130Faversham and Mid Kent
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,480£2,491£2,353£2,307£2,317£2,188Frome and East Somerset
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£72£72£68Faversham and Mid Kent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£125£118£135£136£128Faversham and Mid Kent
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.05£4.07£3.84£4.40£4.41£4.17Faversham and Mid Kent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£345£346£327£385£387£365Faversham and Mid Kent
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£159£160£151Faversham and Mid Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£84£84£79Faversham and Mid Kent
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£827£831£785£957£961£908Faversham and Mid Kent
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£162£163£153Faversham and Mid Kent
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£143£143£135Faversham and Mid Kent
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.94£2.95£2.79£3.92£3.94£3.72Faversham and Mid Kent
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.87£1.87£1.77£4.86£4.88£4.61Faversham and Mid Kent
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.68£6.71£6.34£7.83£7.87£7.43Faversham and Mid Kent
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026218.5200.6Frome and East Somerset
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.316.9Faversham and Mid Kent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.527.9Faversham and Mid Kent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.460.8Faversham and Mid Kent
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202687.0103.4Faversham and Mid Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.019.1Faversham and Mid Kent

Total

Frome and East Somerset is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Faversham and Mid Kent on 22. 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

Frome and East Somerset Faversham and Mid Kent

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Frome and East Somerset £402.2m, Faversham and Mid Kent £464.4mFaversham and Mid Kent: £464.4mFrome and East Somerset: £402.2mFaversham and Mid Kent: £466.4mFrome and East Somerset: £404.0mFaversham and Mid Kent: £440.5mFrome and East Somerset: £381.5m

    £402.2m£404.0m£381.5mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£464.4m£466.4m£440.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Frome and East Somerset £251.2m, Faversham and Mid Kent £264.4mFaversham and Mid Kent: £264.4mFrome and East Somerset: £251.2mFaversham and Mid Kent: £265.5mFrome and East Somerset: £252.2mFaversham and Mid Kent: £250.8mFrome and East Somerset: £238.2m

    £251.2m£252.2m£238.2mFaversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£264.4m£265.5m£250.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Frome and East Somerset £94.2m, Faversham and Mid Kent £125.1mFaversham and Mid Kent: £125.1mFrome and East Somerset: £94.2mFaversham and Mid Kent: £125.7mFrome and East Somerset: £94.6mFaversham and Mid Kent: £118.7mFrome and East Somerset: £89.3m

    £94.2m£94.6m£89.3mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£125.1m£125.7m£118.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Frome and East Somerset £233.3m, Faversham and Mid Kent £242.2mFaversham and Mid Kent: £242.2mFrome and East Somerset: £233.3mFaversham and Mid Kent: £243.2mFrome and East Somerset: £234.3mFaversham and Mid Kent: £229.8mFrome and East Somerset: £221.3m

    £233.3m£234.3m£221.3mFaversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£242.2m£243.2m£229.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Frome and East Somerset £5.7m, Faversham and Mid Kent £7.5mFaversham and Mid Kent: £7.5mFrome and East Somerset: £5.7mFaversham and Mid Kent: £7.6mFrome and East Somerset: £5.8mFaversham and Mid Kent: £7.2mFrome and East Somerset: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.8m£5.4mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£7.5m£7.6m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Frome and East Somerset £11.7m, Faversham and Mid Kent £14.2mFaversham and Mid Kent: £14.2mFrome and East Somerset: £11.7mFaversham and Mid Kent: £14.2mFrome and East Somerset: £11.8mFaversham and Mid Kent: £13.4mFrome and East Somerset: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£14.2m£14.2m£13.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Frome and East Somerset £0.38m, Faversham and Mid Kent £0.46mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.46mFrome and East Somerset: £0.38mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.46mFrome and East Somerset: £0.38mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.44mFrome and East Somerset: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Frome and East Somerset £32.4m, Faversham and Mid Kent £40.4mFaversham and Mid Kent: £40.4mFrome and East Somerset: £32.4mFaversham and Mid Kent: £40.6mFrome and East Somerset: £32.6mFaversham and Mid Kent: £38.3mFrome and East Somerset: £30.8m

    £32.4m£32.6m£30.8mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£40.4m£40.6m£38.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Frome and East Somerset £12.1m, Faversham and Mid Kent £16.7mFaversham and Mid Kent: £16.7mFrome and East Somerset: £12.1mFaversham and Mid Kent: £16.7mFrome and East Somerset: £12.1mFaversham and Mid Kent: £15.8mFrome and East Somerset: £11.4m

    £12.1m£12.1m£11.4mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Frome and East Somerset £5.2m, Faversham and Mid Kent £8.8mFaversham and Mid Kent: £8.8mFrome and East Somerset: £5.2mFaversham and Mid Kent: £8.8mFrome and East Somerset: £5.2mFaversham and Mid Kent: £8.3mFrome and East Somerset: £4.9m

    £5.2m£5.2m£4.9mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Frome and East Somerset £77.8m, Faversham and Mid Kent £100.5mFaversham and Mid Kent: £100.5mFrome and East Somerset: £77.8mFaversham and Mid Kent: £100.9mFrome and East Somerset: £78.2mFaversham and Mid Kent: £95.3mFrome and East Somerset: £73.8m

    £77.8m£78.2m£73.8mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£100.5m£100.9m£95.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Frome and East Somerset £11.8m, Faversham and Mid Kent £17.0mFaversham and Mid Kent: £17.0mFrome and East Somerset: £11.8mFaversham and Mid Kent: £17.1mFrome and East Somerset: £11.8mFaversham and Mid Kent: £16.1mFrome and East Somerset: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.8m£11.2mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Frome and East Somerset £10.7m, Faversham and Mid Kent £15.0mFaversham and Mid Kent: £15.0mFrome and East Somerset: £10.7mFaversham and Mid Kent: £15.0mFrome and East Somerset: £10.7mFaversham and Mid Kent: £14.2mFrome and East Somerset: £10.1m

    £10.7m£10.7m£10.1mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Frome and East Somerset £0.28m, Faversham and Mid Kent £0.41mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.41mFrome and East Somerset: £0.28mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.41mFrome and East Somerset: £0.28mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.39mFrome and East Somerset: £0.26m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.26mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Frome and East Somerset £0.18m, Faversham and Mid Kent £0.51mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.51mFrome and East Somerset: £0.18mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.51mFrome and East Somerset: £0.18mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.48mFrome and East Somerset: £0.17m

    £0.18m£0.18m£0.17mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Frome and East Somerset £0.63m, Faversham and Mid Kent £0.82mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.82mFrome and East Somerset: £0.63mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.83mFrome and East Somerset: £0.63mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.78mFrome and East Somerset: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Frome and East Somerset 20,555, Faversham and Mid Kent 21,064Faversham and Mid Kent: 21,064Frome and East Somerset: 20,555

    20,555Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count21,064

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Frome and East Somerset 1,442, Faversham and Mid Kent 1,772Faversham and Mid Kent: 1,772Frome and East Somerset: 1,442

    1,442Faversham and Mid Kent is higher1,772

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Frome and East Somerset 2,588, Faversham and Mid Kent 2,932Faversham and Mid Kent: 2,932Frome and East Somerset: 2,588

    2,588Faversham and Mid Kent is higher2,932

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Frome and East Somerset 4,931, Faversham and Mid Kent 6,383Faversham and Mid Kent: 6,383Frome and East Somerset: 4,931

    4,931Faversham and Mid Kent is higher6,383

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Frome and East Somerset 8,185, Faversham and Mid Kent 10,859Faversham and Mid Kent: 10,859Frome and East Somerset: 8,185

    8,185Faversham and Mid Kent is higher10,859

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Frome and East Somerset 1,124, Faversham and Mid Kent 2,007Faversham and Mid Kent: 2,007Frome and East Somerset: 1,124

    1,124Faversham and Mid Kent is higher2,007

Show the numbers
Frome and East Somerset and Faversham and Mid Kent, total
MeasureFrome and East SomersetFaversham and Mid KentHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£402.2m£404.0m£381.5m£464.4m£466.4m£440.5mFaversham and Mid Kent
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£251.2m£252.2m£238.2m£264.4m£265.5m£250.8mFaversham and Mid Kent
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£94.2m£94.6m£89.3m£125.1m£125.7m£118.7mFaversham and Mid Kent
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£233.3m£234.3m£221.3m£242.2m£243.2m£229.8mFaversham and Mid Kent
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m£7.5m£7.6m£7.2mFaversham and Mid Kent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£14.2m£14.2m£13.4mFaversham and Mid Kent
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mFaversham and Mid Kent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.4m£32.6m£30.8m£40.4m£40.6m£38.3mFaversham and Mid Kent
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m£16.7m£16.7m£15.8mFaversham and Mid Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m£8.8m£8.8m£8.3mFaversham and Mid Kent
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£77.8m£78.2m£73.8m£100.5m£100.9m£95.3mFaversham and Mid Kent
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m£17.0m£17.1m£16.1mFaversham and Mid Kent
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m£15.0m£15.0m£14.2mFaversham and Mid Kent
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mFaversham and Mid Kent
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mFaversham and Mid Kent
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.82m£0.83m£0.78mFaversham and Mid Kent
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,55521,064Faversham and Mid Kent
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4421,772Faversham and Mid Kent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5882,932Faversham and Mid Kent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,9316,383Faversham and Mid Kent
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,18510,859Faversham and Mid Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1242,007Faversham and Mid Kent

Sources

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

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