Compare constituencies · South East and East of England
Gravesham and Basildon and Billericay
Gravesham is higher than Basildon and Billericay on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 7 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.
Per person in the age group
Gravesham is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Basildon and Billericay on 18. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Gravesham Basildon and Billericay
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,309£4,328£4,088Basildon and Billericay is higher£4,316£4,334£4,094
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,214£13,271£12,534Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£13,262£13,318£12,580
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,319£2,329£2,200Basildon and Billericay is higher£2,339£2,349£2,219
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,911£11,962£11,298Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£11,918£11,969£11,305
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£513£515£486Basildon and Billericay is higher£528£531£501
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£762£765£723Basildon and Billericay is higher£784£787£743
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£29£29£27Basildon and Billericay is higher£31£32£30
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£402£404£381Basildon and Billericay is higher£407£408£386
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£161£162£153Basildon and Billericay is higher£170£170£161
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£144£145£137Gravesham is higher£131£132£124
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,916£1,925£1,818Basildon and Billericay is higher£1,934£1,942£1,834
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£212£213£201Basildon and Billericay is higher£233£234£221
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£243£244£230Basildon and Billericay is higher£258£259£245
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.92£7.95£7.51Basildon and Billericay is higher£8.12£8.15£7.70
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.18£8.22£7.76Gravesham is higher£7.94£7.97£7.53
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.75£3.77£3.56Basildon and Billericay is higher£4.99£5.01£4.73
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,018.7Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count1,031.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
108.7Basildon and Billericay is higher118.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
160.8Basildon and Billericay is higher166.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.4Basildon and Billericay is higher65.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
204.0Gravesham is higher202.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
32.8Gravesham is higher29.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Gravesham | Basildon and Billericay | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,309£4,328£4,088 | £4,316£4,334£4,094 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,214£13,271£12,534 | £13,262£13,318£12,580 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,319£2,329£2,200 | £2,339£2,349£2,219 | Basildon and Billericay |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,911£11,962£11,298 | £11,918£11,969£11,305 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £513£515£486 | £528£531£501 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £762£765£723 | £784£787£743 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £29£29£27 | £31£32£30 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £402£404£381 | £407£408£386 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £161£162£153 | £170£170£161 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £144£145£137 | £131£132£124 | Gravesham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,916£1,925£1,818 | £1,934£1,942£1,834 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £212£213£201 | £233£234£221 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £243£244£230 | £258£259£245 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.92£7.95£7.51 | £8.12£8.15£7.70 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.18£8.22£7.76 | £7.94£7.97£7.53 | Gravesham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | £4.99£5.01£4.73 | Basildon and Billericay |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,018.7 | 1,031.1 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 108.7 | 118.5 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 160.8 | 166.4 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.4 | 65.2 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 204.0 | 202.7 | Gravesham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 32.8 | 29.8 | Gravesham |
Per resident
Gravesham is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Basildon and Billericay on 15. 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
Gravesham Basildon and Billericay
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,309£4,328£4,088Basildon and Billericay is higher£4,316£4,334£4,094
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,100£2,109£1,992Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£2,059£2,068£1,953
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,430£1,436£1,356Basildon and Billericay is higher£1,442£1,448£1,368
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,893£1,901£1,796Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£1,851£1,858£1,755
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£81£82£77Basildon and Billericay is higher£82£82£78
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Basildon and Billericay is higher£122£122£115
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.58£4.59£4.34Basildon and Billericay is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£402£404£381Basildon and Billericay is higher£407£408£386
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£161£162£153Basildon and Billericay is higher£170£170£161
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£89£89£84Gravesham is higher£81£81£77
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,182£1,187£1,121Basildon and Billericay is higher£1,192£1,197£1,131
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£212£213£201Basildon and Billericay is higher£233£234£221
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£150£150£142Basildon and Billericay is higher£159£160£151
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.88£4.90£4.63Basildon and Billericay is higher£5.00£5.02£4.74
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.05£5.07£4.79Gravesham is higher£4.89£4.91£4.64
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.75£3.77£3.56Basildon and Billericay is higher£4.99£5.01£4.73
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
161.9Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count160.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.3Basildon and Billericay is higher18.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.6Basildon and Billericay is higher25.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.4Basildon and Billericay is higher65.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
125.8Gravesham is higher125.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.2Gravesham is higher18.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Gravesham | Basildon and Billericay | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,309£4,328£4,088 | £4,316£4,334£4,094 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,100£2,109£1,992 | £2,059£2,068£1,953 | Gravesham |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,430£1,436£1,356 | £1,442£1,448£1,368 | Basildon and Billericay |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,893£1,901£1,796 | £1,851£1,858£1,755 | Gravesham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £81£82£77 | £82£82£78 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £122£122£115 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £402£404£381 | £407£408£386 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £161£162£153 | £170£170£161 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £89£89£84 | £81£81£77 | Gravesham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,182£1,187£1,121 | £1,192£1,197£1,131 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £212£213£201 | £233£234£221 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £150£150£142 | £159£160£151 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | £5.00£5.02£4.74 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.05£5.07£4.79 | £4.89£4.91£4.64 | Gravesham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | £4.99£5.01£4.73 | Basildon and Billericay |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 161.9 | 160.1 | Gravesham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.3 | 18.4 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.6 | 25.8 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.4 | 65.2 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 125.8 | 125.0 | Gravesham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.2 | 18.4 | Gravesham |
Total
Gravesham is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Basildon and Billericay on 15. 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
Gravesham Basildon and Billericay
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£476.9m£478.9m£452.4mBasildon and Billericay is higher£480.7m£482.8m£456.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£232.5m£233.4m£220.5mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£229.4m£230.3m£217.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£158.2m£158.9m£150.1mBasildon and Billericay is higher£160.7m£161.3m£152.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£209.5m£210.4m£198.7mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£206.1m£207.0m£195.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.0m£9.1m£8.6mBasildon and Billericay is higher£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mBasildon and Billericay is higher£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mBasildon and Billericay is higher£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£44.5m£44.7m£42.2mBasildon and Billericay is higher£45.3m£45.5m£43.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mBasildon and Billericay is higher£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.8m£9.9m£9.3mGravesham is higher£9.0m£9.0m£8.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£130.8m£131.3m£124.0mBasildon and Billericay is higher£132.8m£133.4m£126.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£23.5m£23.6m£22.3mBasildon and Billericay is higher£25.9m£26.1m£24.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mBasildon and Billericay is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mBasildon and Billericay is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mGravesham is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.39mBasildon and Billericay is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,919Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count17,832
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,912Basildon and Billericay is higher2,050
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,828Basildon and Billericay is higher2,877
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,014Basildon and Billericay is higher7,257
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,922Gravesham is higher13,920
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,238Gravesham is higher2,045
Show the numbers
| Measure | Gravesham | Basildon and Billericay | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £476.9m£478.9m£452.4m | £480.7m£482.8m£456.0m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £232.5m£233.4m£220.5m | £229.4m£230.3m£217.6m | Gravesham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £158.2m£158.9m£150.1m | £160.7m£161.3m£152.4m | Basildon and Billericay |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £209.5m£210.4m£198.7m | £206.1m£207.0m£195.5m | Gravesham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.0m£9.1m£8.6m | £9.1m£9.2m£8.7m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £44.5m£44.7m£42.2m | £45.3m£45.5m£43.0m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | £18.9m£19.0m£17.9m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.8m£9.9m£9.3m | £9.0m£9.0m£8.5m | Gravesham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £130.8m£131.3m£124.0m | £132.8m£133.4m£126.0m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £23.5m£23.6m£22.3m | £25.9m£26.1m£24.6m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.6m£16.6m£15.7m | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | Gravesham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.39m | £0.55m£0.56m£0.53m | Basildon and Billericay |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,919 | 17,832 | Gravesham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,912 | 2,050 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,828 | 2,877 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,014 | 7,257 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,922 | 13,920 | Gravesham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,238 | 2,045 | Gravesham |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.