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Gravesham and Harlow

110,671 and 116,250 residents (mid-2024).

Gravesham is higher than Harlow on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 9 of 22 in total.

On 11 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

Gravesham is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Harlow on 9. 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 Harlow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gravesham £4,309, Harlow £4,132Harlow: £4,132Gravesham: £4,309Harlow: £4,149Gravesham: £4,328Harlow: £3,919Gravesham: £4,088

    £4,309£4,328£4,088Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£4,132£4,149£3,919

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gravesham £13,214, Harlow £13,314Harlow: £13,314Gravesham: £13,214Harlow: £13,371Gravesham: £13,271Harlow: £12,629Gravesham: £12,534

    £13,214£13,271£12,534Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£13,314£13,371£12,629

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gravesham £2,319, Harlow £2,240Harlow: £2,240Gravesham: £2,319Harlow: £2,249Gravesham: £2,329Harlow: £2,125Gravesham: £2,200

    £2,319£2,329£2,200Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£2,240£2,249£2,125

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gravesham £11,911, Harlow £11,999Harlow: £11,999Gravesham: £11,911Harlow: £12,050Gravesham: £11,962Harlow: £11,382Gravesham: £11,298

    £11,911£11,962£11,298Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£11,999£12,050£11,382

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gravesham £513, Harlow £503Harlow: £503Gravesham: £513Harlow: £505Gravesham: £515Harlow: £477Gravesham: £486

    £513£515£486Gravesham is higher£503£505£477

  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: Gravesham £762, Harlow £782Harlow: £782Gravesham: £762Harlow: £786Gravesham: £765Harlow: £742Gravesham: £723

    £762£765£723Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£782£786£742

  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: Gravesham £29, Harlow £30Harlow: £30Gravesham: £29Harlow: £30Gravesham: £29Harlow: £28Gravesham: £27

    £29£29£27Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£30£30£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £402, Harlow £383Harlow: £383Gravesham: £402Harlow: £385Gravesham: £404Harlow: £364Gravesham: £381

    £402£404£381Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£383£385£364

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £161, Harlow £130Harlow: £130Gravesham: £161Harlow: £131Gravesham: £162Harlow: £124Gravesham: £153

    £161£162£153Gravesham is higher£130£131£124

  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: Gravesham £144, Harlow £104Harlow: £104Gravesham: £144Harlow: £104Gravesham: £145Harlow: £99Gravesham: £137

    £144£145£137Gravesham is higher£104£104£99

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gravesham £1,916, Harlow £1,905Harlow: £1,905Gravesham: £1,916Harlow: £1,914Gravesham: £1,925Harlow: £1,807Gravesham: £1,818

    £1,916£1,925£1,818Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£1,905£1,914£1,807

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gravesham £212, Harlow £234Harlow: £234Gravesham: £212Harlow: £235Gravesham: £213Harlow: £222Gravesham: £201

    £212£213£201Harlow is higher£234£235£222

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gravesham £243, Harlow £218Harlow: £218Gravesham: £243Harlow: £219Gravesham: £244Harlow: £207Gravesham: £230

    £243£244£230Gravesham is higher£218£219£207

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gravesham £7.92, Harlow £7.20Harlow: £7.20Gravesham: £7.92Harlow: £7.23Gravesham: £7.95Harlow: £6.83Gravesham: £7.51

    £7.92£7.95£7.51Gravesham is higher£7.20£7.23£6.83

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gravesham £8.18, Harlow £4.91Harlow: £4.91Gravesham: £8.18Harlow: £4.93Gravesham: £8.22Harlow: £4.66Gravesham: £7.76

    £8.18£8.22£7.76Gravesham is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gravesham £3.75, Harlow £6.94Harlow: £6.94Gravesham: £3.75Harlow: £6.97Gravesham: £3.77Harlow: £6.58Gravesham: £3.56

    £3.75£3.77£3.56Harlow is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gravesham 1,018.7, Harlow 1,043.4Harlow: 1,043.4Gravesham: 1,018.7

    1,018.7Harlow is higherDepends on how you count1,043.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gravesham 108.7, Harlow 118.3Harlow: 118.3Gravesham: 108.7

    108.7Harlow is higher118.3

  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: Gravesham 160.8, Harlow 173.4Harlow: 173.4Gravesham: 160.8

    160.8Harlow is higher173.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 63.4, Harlow 61.1Harlow: 61.1Gravesham: 63.4

    63.4Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count61.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gravesham 204.0, Harlow 201.0Harlow: 201.0Gravesham: 204.0

    204.0Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count201.0

  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: Gravesham 32.8, Harlow 23.7Harlow: 23.7Gravesham: 32.8

    32.8Gravesham is higher23.7

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Gravesham and Harlow, per person in the age group
MeasureGraveshamHarlowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,309£4,328£4,088£4,132£4,149£3,919Gravesham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,214£13,271£12,534£13,314£13,371£12,629Harlow
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,319£2,329£2,200£2,240£2,249£2,125Gravesham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,911£11,962£11,298£11,999£12,050£11,382Harlow
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£513£515£486£503£505£477Gravesham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£762£765£723£782£786£742Harlow
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27£30£30£28Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£402£404£381£383£385£364Gravesham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£161£162£153£130£131£124Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£144£145£137£104£104£99Gravesham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,916£1,925£1,818£1,905£1,914£1,807Gravesham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£212£213£201£234£235£222Harlow
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£243£244£230£218£219£207Gravesham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.92£7.95£7.51£7.20£7.23£6.83Gravesham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.18£8.22£7.76£4.91£4.93£4.66Gravesham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.75£3.77£3.56£6.94£6.97£6.58Harlow
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.71,043.4Harlow
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026108.7118.3Harlow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026160.8173.4Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.461.1Gravesham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026204.0201.0Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.823.7Gravesham

Per resident

Gravesham is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Harlow 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

Gravesham Harlow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gravesham £4,309, Harlow £4,132Harlow: £4,132Gravesham: £4,309Harlow: £4,149Gravesham: £4,328Harlow: £3,919Gravesham: £4,088

    £4,309£4,328£4,088Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£4,132£4,149£3,919

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gravesham £2,100, Harlow £1,968Harlow: £1,968Gravesham: £2,100Harlow: £1,977Gravesham: £2,109Harlow: £1,867Gravesham: £1,992

    £2,100£2,109£1,992Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£1,968£1,977£1,867

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gravesham £1,430, Harlow £1,408Harlow: £1,408Gravesham: £1,430Harlow: £1,414Gravesham: £1,436Harlow: £1,336Gravesham: £1,356

    £1,430£1,436£1,356Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£1,408£1,414£1,336

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gravesham £1,893, Harlow £1,774Harlow: £1,774Gravesham: £1,893Harlow: £1,782Gravesham: £1,901Harlow: £1,683Gravesham: £1,796

    £1,893£1,901£1,796Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£1,774£1,782£1,683

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gravesham £81, Harlow £74Harlow: £74Gravesham: £81Harlow: £75Gravesham: £82Harlow: £71Gravesham: £77

    £81£82£77Gravesham is higher£74£75£71

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £121, Harlow £116Harlow: £116Gravesham: £121Harlow: £116Gravesham: £122Harlow: £110Gravesham: £115

    £121£122£115Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£116£116£110

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Gravesham £4.58, Harlow £4.39Harlow: £4.39Gravesham: £4.58Harlow: £4.40Gravesham: £4.59Harlow: £4.16Gravesham: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£4.39£4.40£4.16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £402, Harlow £383Harlow: £383Gravesham: £402Harlow: £385Gravesham: £404Harlow: £364Gravesham: £381

    £402£404£381Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£383£385£364

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £161, Harlow £130Harlow: £130Gravesham: £161Harlow: £131Gravesham: £162Harlow: £124Gravesham: £153

    £161£162£153Gravesham is higher£130£131£124

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gravesham £89, Harlow £65Harlow: £65Gravesham: £89Harlow: £66Gravesham: £89Harlow: £62Gravesham: £84

    £89£89£84Gravesham is higher£65£66£62

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gravesham £1,182, Harlow £1,198Harlow: £1,198Gravesham: £1,182Harlow: £1,203Gravesham: £1,187Harlow: £1,136Gravesham: £1,121

    £1,182£1,187£1,121Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£1,198£1,203£1,136

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gravesham £212, Harlow £234Harlow: £234Gravesham: £212Harlow: £235Gravesham: £213Harlow: £222Gravesham: £201

    £212£213£201Harlow is higher£234£235£222

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gravesham £150, Harlow £137Harlow: £137Gravesham: £150Harlow: £138Gravesham: £150Harlow: £130Gravesham: £142

    £150£150£142Gravesham is higher£137£138£130

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gravesham £4.88, Harlow £4.53Harlow: £4.53Gravesham: £4.88Harlow: £4.55Gravesham: £4.90Harlow: £4.30Gravesham: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63Gravesham is higher£4.53£4.55£4.30

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gravesham £5.05, Harlow £3.09Harlow: £3.09Gravesham: £5.05Harlow: £3.10Gravesham: £5.07Harlow: £2.93Gravesham: £4.79

    £5.05£5.07£4.79Gravesham is higher£3.09£3.10£2.93

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gravesham £3.75, Harlow £6.94Harlow: £6.94Gravesham: £3.75Harlow: £6.97Gravesham: £3.77Harlow: £6.58Gravesham: £3.56

    £3.75£3.77£3.56Harlow is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 161.9, Harlow 154.3Harlow: 154.3Gravesham: 161.9

    161.9Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count154.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 17.3, Harlow 17.5Harlow: 17.5Gravesham: 17.3

    17.3Harlow is higher17.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 25.6, Harlow 25.6Harlow: 25.6Gravesham: 25.6

    25.6Harlow is higher25.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 63.4, Harlow 61.1Harlow: 61.1Gravesham: 63.4

    63.4Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count61.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 125.8, Harlow 126.4Harlow: 126.4Gravesham: 125.8

    125.8Harlow is higherDepends on how you count126.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 20.2, Harlow 14.9Harlow: 14.9Gravesham: 20.2

    20.2Gravesham is higher14.9

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Gravesham and Harlow, per resident
MeasureGraveshamHarlowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,309£4,328£4,088£4,132£4,149£3,919Gravesham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,100£2,109£1,992£1,968£1,977£1,867Gravesham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,430£1,436£1,356£1,408£1,414£1,336Gravesham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,893£1,901£1,796£1,774£1,782£1,683Gravesham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£74£75£71Gravesham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£116£116£110Gravesham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£4.39£4.40£4.16Gravesham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£402£404£381£383£385£364Gravesham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£161£162£153£130£131£124Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£65£66£62Gravesham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,182£1,187£1,121£1,198£1,203£1,136Harlow
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£212£213£201£234£235£222Harlow
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£150£150£142£137£138£130Gravesham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£4.53£4.55£4.30Gravesham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.05£5.07£4.79£3.09£3.10£2.93Gravesham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.75£3.77£3.56£6.94£6.97£6.58Harlow
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026161.9154.3Gravesham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.317.5Harlow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.625.6Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.461.1Gravesham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026125.8126.4Harlow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.214.9Gravesham

Total

Gravesham is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Harlow on 13. 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 Harlow

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gravesham £476.9m, Harlow £480.3mHarlow: £480.3mGravesham: £476.9mHarlow: £482.4mGravesham: £478.9mHarlow: £455.6mGravesham: £452.4m

    £476.9m£478.9m£452.4mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£480.3m£482.4m£455.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gravesham £232.5m, Harlow £228.8mHarlow: £228.8mGravesham: £232.5mHarlow: £229.8mGravesham: £233.4mHarlow: £217.1mGravesham: £220.5m

    £232.5m£233.4m£220.5mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£228.8m£229.8m£217.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gravesham £158.2m, Harlow £163.7mHarlow: £163.7mGravesham: £158.2mHarlow: £164.4mGravesham: £158.9mHarlow: £155.3mGravesham: £150.1m

    £158.2m£158.9m£150.1mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£163.7m£164.4m£155.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gravesham £209.5m, Harlow £206.2mHarlow: £206.2mGravesham: £209.5mHarlow: £207.1mGravesham: £210.4mHarlow: £195.6mGravesham: £198.7m

    £209.5m£210.4m£198.7mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£206.2m£207.1m£195.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gravesham £9.0m, Harlow £8.6mHarlow: £8.6mGravesham: £9.0mHarlow: £8.7mGravesham: £9.1mHarlow: £8.2mGravesham: £8.6m

    £9.0m£9.1m£8.6mGravesham is higher£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gravesham £13.4m, Harlow £13.4mHarlow: £13.4mGravesham: £13.4mHarlow: £13.5mGravesham: £13.5mHarlow: £12.8mGravesham: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£13.4m£13.5m£12.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Gravesham £0.51m, Harlow £0.51mHarlow: £0.51mGravesham: £0.51mHarlow: £0.51mGravesham: £0.51mHarlow: £0.48mGravesham: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gravesham £44.5m, Harlow £44.6mHarlow: £44.6mGravesham: £44.5mHarlow: £44.8mGravesham: £44.7mHarlow: £42.3mGravesham: £42.2m

    £44.5m£44.7m£42.2mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£44.6m£44.8m£42.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gravesham £17.8m, Harlow £15.2mHarlow: £15.2mGravesham: £17.8mHarlow: £15.2mGravesham: £17.9mHarlow: £14.4mGravesham: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mGravesham is higher£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gravesham £9.8m, Harlow £7.6mHarlow: £7.6mGravesham: £9.8mHarlow: £7.6mGravesham: £9.9mHarlow: £7.2mGravesham: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.9m£9.3mGravesham is higher£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gravesham £130.8m, Harlow £139.3mHarlow: £139.3mGravesham: £130.8mHarlow: £139.9mGravesham: £131.3mHarlow: £132.1mGravesham: £124.0m

    £130.8m£131.3m£124.0mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£139.3m£139.9m£132.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gravesham £23.5m, Harlow £27.2mHarlow: £27.2mGravesham: £23.5mHarlow: £27.3mGravesham: £23.6mHarlow: £25.8mGravesham: £22.3m

    £23.5m£23.6m£22.3mHarlow is higher£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gravesham £16.6m, Harlow £16.0mHarlow: £16.0mGravesham: £16.6mHarlow: £16.0mGravesham: £16.6mHarlow: £15.1mGravesham: £15.7m

    £16.6m£16.6m£15.7mGravesham is higher£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gravesham £0.54m, Harlow £0.53mHarlow: £0.53mGravesham: £0.54mHarlow: £0.53mGravesham: £0.54mHarlow: £0.50mGravesham: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mGravesham is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gravesham £0.56m, Harlow £0.36mHarlow: £0.36mGravesham: £0.56mHarlow: £0.36mGravesham: £0.56mHarlow: £0.34mGravesham: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mGravesham is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gravesham £0.42m, Harlow £0.81mHarlow: £0.81mGravesham: £0.42mHarlow: £0.81mGravesham: £0.42mHarlow: £0.77mGravesham: £0.39m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.39mHarlow is higher£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gravesham 17,919, Harlow 17,932Harlow: 17,932Gravesham: 17,919

    17,919Harlow is higherDepends on how you count17,932

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gravesham 1,912, Harlow 2,033Harlow: 2,033Gravesham: 1,912

    1,912Harlow is higher2,033

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gravesham 2,828, Harlow 2,980Harlow: 2,980Gravesham: 2,828

    2,828Harlow is higher2,980

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gravesham 7,014, Harlow 7,099Harlow: 7,099Gravesham: 7,014

    7,014Harlow is higherDepends on how you count7,099

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gravesham 13,922, Harlow 14,691Harlow: 14,691Gravesham: 13,922

    13,922Harlow is higherDepends on how you count14,691

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gravesham 2,238, Harlow 1,730Harlow: 1,730Gravesham: 2,238

    2,238Gravesham is higher1,730

Show the numbers
Gravesham and Harlow, total
MeasureGraveshamHarlowHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£476.9m£478.9m£452.4m£480.3m£482.4m£455.6mHarlow
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£232.5m£233.4m£220.5m£228.8m£229.8m£217.1mGravesham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£158.2m£158.9m£150.1m£163.7m£164.4m£155.3mHarlow
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£209.5m£210.4m£198.7m£206.2m£207.1m£195.6mGravesham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m£8.6m£8.7m£8.2mGravesham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£13.4m£13.5m£12.8mHarlow
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mHarlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.5m£44.7m£42.2m£44.6m£44.8m£42.3mHarlow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£15.2m£15.2m£14.4mGravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mGravesham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£130.8m£131.3m£124.0m£139.3m£139.9m£132.1mHarlow
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.5m£23.6m£22.3m£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mHarlow
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m£16.0m£16.0m£15.1mGravesham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mGravesham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mGravesham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m£0.81m£0.81m£0.77mHarlow
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,91917,932Harlow
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9122,033Harlow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8282,980Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,0147,099Harlow
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,92214,691Harlow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2381,730Gravesham

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
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  7. 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.
  8. 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.
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