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Gravesham and South Basildon and East Thurrock

110,671 and 104,512 residents (mid-2024).

Gravesham is higher than South Basildon and East Thurrock on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 9 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 12 of 22 measures, and South Basildon and East Thurrock on 10. 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 South Basildon and East Thurrock

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gravesham £4,309, South Basildon and East Thurrock £4,356South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4,356Gravesham: £4,309South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4,375Gravesham: £4,328South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4,132Gravesham: £4,088

    £4,309£4,328£4,088South Basildon and East Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£4,356£4,375£4,132

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gravesham £13,214, South Basildon and East Thurrock £13,096South Basildon and East Thurrock: £13,096Gravesham: £13,214South Basildon and East Thurrock: £13,152Gravesham: £13,271South Basildon and East Thurrock: £12,423Gravesham: £12,534

    £13,214£13,271£12,534Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£13,096£13,152£12,423

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gravesham £2,319, South Basildon and East Thurrock £2,229South Basildon and East Thurrock: £2,229Gravesham: £2,319South Basildon and East Thurrock: £2,238Gravesham: £2,329South Basildon and East Thurrock: £2,114Gravesham: £2,200

    £2,319£2,329£2,200Gravesham is higher£2,229£2,238£2,114

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gravesham £11,911, South Basildon and East Thurrock £11,791South Basildon and East Thurrock: £11,791Gravesham: £11,911South Basildon and East Thurrock: £11,841Gravesham: £11,962South Basildon and East Thurrock: £11,184Gravesham: £11,298

    £11,911£11,962£11,298Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£11,791£11,841£11,184

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gravesham £513, South Basildon and East Thurrock £475South Basildon and East Thurrock: £475Gravesham: £513South Basildon and East Thurrock: £477Gravesham: £515South Basildon and East Thurrock: £450Gravesham: £486

    £513£515£486Gravesham is higher£475£477£450

  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, South Basildon and East Thurrock £802South Basildon and East Thurrock: £802Gravesham: £762South Basildon and East Thurrock: £806Gravesham: £765South Basildon and East Thurrock: £761Gravesham: £723

    £762£765£723South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£802£806£761

  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, South Basildon and East Thurrock £29South Basildon and East Thurrock: £29Gravesham: £29South Basildon and East Thurrock: £29Gravesham: £29South Basildon and East Thurrock: £27Gravesham: £27

    £29£29£27Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £402, South Basildon and East Thurrock £419South Basildon and East Thurrock: £419Gravesham: £402South Basildon and East Thurrock: £420Gravesham: £404South Basildon and East Thurrock: £397Gravesham: £381

    £402£404£381South Basildon and East Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£419£420£397

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £161, South Basildon and East Thurrock £167South Basildon and East Thurrock: £167Gravesham: £161South Basildon and East Thurrock: £168Gravesham: £162South Basildon and East Thurrock: £158Gravesham: £153

    £161£162£153South Basildon and East Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£167£168£158

  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, South Basildon and East Thurrock £129South Basildon and East Thurrock: £129Gravesham: £144South Basildon and East Thurrock: £130Gravesham: £145South Basildon and East Thurrock: £123Gravesham: £137

    £144£145£137Gravesham is higher£129£130£123

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gravesham £1,916, South Basildon and East Thurrock £1,839South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,839Gravesham: £1,916South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,847Gravesham: £1,925South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,745Gravesham: £1,818

    £1,916£1,925£1,818Gravesham is higher£1,839£1,847£1,745

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gravesham £212, South Basildon and East Thurrock £212South Basildon and East Thurrock: £212Gravesham: £212South Basildon and East Thurrock: £213Gravesham: £213South Basildon and East Thurrock: £201Gravesham: £201

    £212£213£201Gravesham is higher£212£213£201

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gravesham £243, South Basildon and East Thurrock £246South Basildon and East Thurrock: £246Gravesham: £243South Basildon and East Thurrock: £247Gravesham: £244South Basildon and East Thurrock: £233Gravesham: £230

    £243£244£230South Basildon and East Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£246£247£233

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gravesham £7.92, South Basildon and East Thurrock £6.69South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.69Gravesham: £7.92South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.72Gravesham: £7.95South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.35Gravesham: £7.51

    £7.92£7.95£7.51Gravesham is higher£6.69£6.72£6.35

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gravesham £8.18, South Basildon and East Thurrock £7.11South Basildon and East Thurrock: £7.11Gravesham: £8.18South Basildon and East Thurrock: £7.14Gravesham: £8.22South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.74Gravesham: £7.76

    £8.18£8.22£7.76Gravesham is higher£7.11£7.14£6.74

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gravesham £3.75, South Basildon and East Thurrock £6.33South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.33Gravesham: £3.75South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.35Gravesham: £3.77South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.00Gravesham: £3.56

    £3.75£3.77£3.56South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£6.33£6.35£6.00

  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, South Basildon and East Thurrock 1,023.3South Basildon and East Thurrock: 1,023.3Gravesham: 1,018.7

    1,018.7South Basildon and East Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count1,023.3

  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, South Basildon and East Thurrock 114.7South Basildon and East Thurrock: 114.7Gravesham: 108.7

    108.7South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher114.7

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gravesham 160.8, South Basildon and East Thurrock 168.1South Basildon and East Thurrock: 168.1Gravesham: 160.8

    160.8South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher168.1

  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, South Basildon and East Thurrock 66.1South Basildon and East Thurrock: 66.1Gravesham: 63.4

    63.4South Basildon and East Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count66.1

  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, South Basildon and East Thurrock 191.7South Basildon and East Thurrock: 191.7Gravesham: 204.0

    204.0Gravesham is higher191.7

  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, South Basildon and East Thurrock 28.3South Basildon and East Thurrock: 28.3Gravesham: 32.8

    32.8Gravesham is higher28.3

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Gravesham and South Basildon and East Thurrock, per person in the age group
MeasureGraveshamSouth Basildon and East ThurrockHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,309£4,328£4,088£4,356£4,375£4,132South Basildon and East Thurrock
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,214£13,271£12,534£13,096£13,152£12,423Gravesham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,319£2,329£2,200£2,229£2,238£2,114Gravesham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,911£11,962£11,298£11,791£11,841£11,184Gravesham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£513£515£486£475£477£450Gravesham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£762£765£723£802£806£761South Basildon and East Thurrock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27£29£29£27Gravesham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£402£404£381£419£420£397South Basildon and East Thurrock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£161£162£153£167£168£158South Basildon and East Thurrock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£144£145£137£129£130£123Gravesham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,916£1,925£1,818£1,839£1,847£1,745Gravesham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£212£213£201£212£213£201Gravesham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£243£244£230£246£247£233South Basildon and East Thurrock
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.92£7.95£7.51£6.69£6.72£6.35Gravesham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.18£8.22£7.76£7.11£7.14£6.74Gravesham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.75£3.77£3.56£6.33£6.35£6.00South Basildon and East Thurrock
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.71,023.3South Basildon and East Thurrock
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026108.7114.7South Basildon and East Thurrock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026160.8168.1South Basildon and East Thurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.466.1South Basildon and East Thurrock
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026204.0191.7Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.828.3Gravesham

Per resident

Gravesham is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and South Basildon and East Thurrock 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 South Basildon and East Thurrock

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gravesham £4,309, South Basildon and East Thurrock £4,356South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4,356Gravesham: £4,309South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4,375Gravesham: £4,328South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4,132Gravesham: £4,088

    £4,309£4,328£4,088South Basildon and East Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£4,356£4,375£4,132

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gravesham £2,100, South Basildon and East Thurrock £2,180South Basildon and East Thurrock: £2,180Gravesham: £2,100South Basildon and East Thurrock: £2,190Gravesham: £2,109South Basildon and East Thurrock: £2,068Gravesham: £1,992

    £2,100£2,109£1,992South Basildon and East Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£2,180£2,190£2,068

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gravesham £1,430, South Basildon and East Thurrock £1,372South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,372Gravesham: £1,430South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,377Gravesham: £1,436South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,301Gravesham: £1,356

    £1,430£1,436£1,356Gravesham is higher£1,372£1,377£1,301

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gravesham £1,893, South Basildon and East Thurrock £1,963South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,963Gravesham: £1,893South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,971Gravesham: £1,901South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,862Gravesham: £1,796

    £1,893£1,901£1,796South Basildon and East Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£1,963£1,971£1,862

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gravesham £81, South Basildon and East Thurrock £79South Basildon and East Thurrock: £79Gravesham: £81South Basildon and East Thurrock: £79Gravesham: £82South Basildon and East Thurrock: £75Gravesham: £77

    £81£82£77Gravesham is higher£79£79£75

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £121, South Basildon and East Thurrock £134South Basildon and East Thurrock: £134Gravesham: £121South Basildon and East Thurrock: £134Gravesham: £122South Basildon and East Thurrock: £127Gravesham: £115

    £121£122£115South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£134£134£127

  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, South Basildon and East Thurrock £4.78South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4.78Gravesham: £4.58South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4.80Gravesham: £4.59South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4.53Gravesham: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34South Basildon and East Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£4.78£4.80£4.53

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £402, South Basildon and East Thurrock £419South Basildon and East Thurrock: £419Gravesham: £402South Basildon and East Thurrock: £420Gravesham: £404South Basildon and East Thurrock: £397Gravesham: £381

    £402£404£381South Basildon and East Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£419£420£397

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £161, South Basildon and East Thurrock £167South Basildon and East Thurrock: £167Gravesham: £161South Basildon and East Thurrock: £168Gravesham: £162South Basildon and East Thurrock: £158Gravesham: £153

    £161£162£153South Basildon and East Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£167£168£158

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gravesham £89, South Basildon and East Thurrock £80South Basildon and East Thurrock: £80Gravesham: £89South Basildon and East Thurrock: £80Gravesham: £89South Basildon and East Thurrock: £75Gravesham: £84

    £89£89£84Gravesham is higher£80£80£75

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gravesham £1,182, South Basildon and East Thurrock £1,132South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,132Gravesham: £1,182South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,137Gravesham: £1,187South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,074Gravesham: £1,121

    £1,182£1,187£1,121Gravesham is higher£1,132£1,137£1,074

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gravesham £212, South Basildon and East Thurrock £212South Basildon and East Thurrock: £212Gravesham: £212South Basildon and East Thurrock: £213Gravesham: £213South Basildon and East Thurrock: £201Gravesham: £201

    £212£213£201Gravesham is higher£212£213£201

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gravesham £150, South Basildon and East Thurrock £151South Basildon and East Thurrock: £151Gravesham: £150South Basildon and East Thurrock: £152Gravesham: £150South Basildon and East Thurrock: £144Gravesham: £142

    £150£150£142South Basildon and East Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£151£152£144

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gravesham £4.88, South Basildon and East Thurrock £4.12South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4.12Gravesham: £4.88South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4.14Gravesham: £4.90South Basildon and East Thurrock: £3.91Gravesham: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63Gravesham is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gravesham £5.05, South Basildon and East Thurrock £4.38South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4.38Gravesham: £5.05South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4.39Gravesham: £5.07South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4.15Gravesham: £4.79

    £5.05£5.07£4.79Gravesham is higher£4.38£4.39£4.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gravesham £3.75, South Basildon and East Thurrock £6.33South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.33Gravesham: £3.75South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.35Gravesham: £3.77South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.00Gravesham: £3.56

    £3.75£3.77£3.56South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£6.33£6.35£6.00

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 161.9, South Basildon and East Thurrock 170.4South Basildon and East Thurrock: 170.4Gravesham: 161.9

    161.9South Basildon and East Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count170.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 17.3, South Basildon and East Thurrock 19.1South Basildon and East Thurrock: 19.1Gravesham: 17.3

    17.3South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher19.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 25.6, South Basildon and East Thurrock 28.0South Basildon and East Thurrock: 28.0Gravesham: 25.6

    25.6South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher28.0

  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, South Basildon and East Thurrock 66.1South Basildon and East Thurrock: 66.1Gravesham: 63.4

    63.4South Basildon and East Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count66.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 125.8, South Basildon and East Thurrock 118.0South Basildon and East Thurrock: 118.0Gravesham: 125.8

    125.8Gravesham is higher118.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 20.2, South Basildon and East Thurrock 17.4South Basildon and East Thurrock: 17.4Gravesham: 20.2

    20.2Gravesham is higher17.4

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Gravesham and South Basildon and East Thurrock, per resident
MeasureGraveshamSouth Basildon and East ThurrockHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,309£4,328£4,088£4,356£4,375£4,132South Basildon and East Thurrock
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,100£2,109£1,992£2,180£2,190£2,068South Basildon and East Thurrock
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,430£1,436£1,356£1,372£1,377£1,301Gravesham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,893£1,901£1,796£1,963£1,971£1,862South Basildon and East Thurrock
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£79£79£75Gravesham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£134£134£127South Basildon and East Thurrock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£4.78£4.80£4.53South Basildon and East Thurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£402£404£381£419£420£397South Basildon and East Thurrock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£161£162£153£167£168£158South Basildon and East Thurrock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£80£80£75Gravesham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,182£1,187£1,121£1,132£1,137£1,074Gravesham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£212£213£201£212£213£201Gravesham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£150£150£142£151£152£144South Basildon and East Thurrock
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£4.12£4.14£3.91Gravesham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.05£5.07£4.79£4.38£4.39£4.15Gravesham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.75£3.77£3.56£6.33£6.35£6.00South Basildon and East Thurrock
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026161.9170.4South Basildon and East Thurrock
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.319.1South Basildon and East Thurrock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.628.0South Basildon and East Thurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.466.1South Basildon and East Thurrock
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026125.8118.0Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.217.4Gravesham

Total

Gravesham is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and South Basildon and East Thurrock on 4. 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 South Basildon and East Thurrock

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gravesham £476.9m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £455.3mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £455.3mGravesham: £476.9mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £457.2mGravesham: £478.9mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £431.8mGravesham: £452.4m

    £476.9m£478.9m£452.4mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£455.3m£457.2m£431.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gravesham £232.5m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £227.9mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £227.9mGravesham: £232.5mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £228.8mGravesham: £233.4mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £216.1mGravesham: £220.5m

    £232.5m£233.4m£220.5mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£227.9m£228.8m£216.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gravesham £158.2m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £143.3mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £143.3mGravesham: £158.2mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £144.0mGravesham: £158.9mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £136.0mGravesham: £150.1m

    £158.2m£158.9m£150.1mGravesham is higher£143.3m£144.0m£136.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gravesham £209.5m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £205.1mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £205.1mGravesham: £209.5mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £206.0mGravesham: £210.4mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £194.6mGravesham: £198.7m

    £209.5m£210.4m£198.7mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£205.1m£206.0m£194.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gravesham £9.0m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £8.3mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £8.3mGravesham: £9.0mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £8.3mGravesham: £9.1mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £7.8mGravesham: £8.6m

    £9.0m£9.1m£8.6mGravesham is higher£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gravesham £13.4m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £14.0mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £14.0mGravesham: £13.4mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £14.0mGravesham: £13.5mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £13.2mGravesham: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£14.0m£14.0m£13.2m

  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, South Basildon and East Thurrock £0.50mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.50mGravesham: £0.51mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.50mGravesham: £0.51mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.47mGravesham: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gravesham £44.5m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £43.8mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £43.8mGravesham: £44.5mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £43.9mGravesham: £44.7mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £41.5mGravesham: £42.2m

    £44.5m£44.7m£42.2mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£43.8m£43.9m£41.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gravesham £17.8m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £17.5mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £17.5mGravesham: £17.8mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £17.5mGravesham: £17.9mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £16.6mGravesham: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gravesham £9.8m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £8.3mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £8.3mGravesham: £9.8mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £8.3mGravesham: £9.9mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £7.9mGravesham: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.9m£9.3mGravesham is higher£8.3m£8.3m£7.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gravesham £130.8m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £118.3mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £118.3mGravesham: £130.8mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £118.8mGravesham: £131.3mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £112.2mGravesham: £124.0m

    £130.8m£131.3m£124.0mGravesham is higher£118.3m£118.8m£112.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gravesham £23.5m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £22.2mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £22.2mGravesham: £23.5mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £22.3mGravesham: £23.6mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £21.0mGravesham: £22.3m

    £23.5m£23.6m£22.3mGravesham is higher£22.2m£22.3m£21.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gravesham £16.6m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £15.8mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £15.8mGravesham: £16.6mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £15.9mGravesham: £16.6mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £15.0mGravesham: £15.7m

    £16.6m£16.6m£15.7mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gravesham £0.54m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £0.43mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.43mGravesham: £0.54mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.43mGravesham: £0.54mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.41mGravesham: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mGravesham is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gravesham £0.56m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £0.46mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.46mGravesham: £0.56mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.46mGravesham: £0.56mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.43mGravesham: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mGravesham is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gravesham £0.42m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £0.66mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.66mGravesham: £0.42mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.66mGravesham: £0.42mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.63mGravesham: £0.39m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.39mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gravesham 17,919, South Basildon and East Thurrock 17,805South Basildon and East Thurrock: 17,805Gravesham: 17,919

    17,919Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count17,805

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gravesham 1,912, South Basildon and East Thurrock 1,995South Basildon and East Thurrock: 1,995Gravesham: 1,912

    1,912South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher1,995

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gravesham 2,828, South Basildon and East Thurrock 2,925South Basildon and East Thurrock: 2,925Gravesham: 2,828

    2,828South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher2,925

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gravesham 7,014, South Basildon and East Thurrock 6,906South Basildon and East Thurrock: 6,906Gravesham: 7,014

    7,014Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count6,906

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gravesham 13,922, South Basildon and East Thurrock 12,328South Basildon and East Thurrock: 12,328Gravesham: 13,922

    13,922Gravesham is higher12,328

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gravesham 2,238, South Basildon and East Thurrock 1,819South Basildon and East Thurrock: 1,819Gravesham: 2,238

    2,238Gravesham is higher1,819

Show the numbers
Gravesham and South Basildon and East Thurrock, total
MeasureGraveshamSouth Basildon and East ThurrockHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£476.9m£478.9m£452.4m£455.3m£457.2m£431.8mGravesham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£232.5m£233.4m£220.5m£227.9m£228.8m£216.1mGravesham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£158.2m£158.9m£150.1m£143.3m£144.0m£136.0mGravesham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£209.5m£210.4m£198.7m£205.1m£206.0m£194.6mGravesham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m£8.3m£8.3m£7.8mGravesham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£14.0m£14.0m£13.2mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mGravesham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.5m£44.7m£42.2m£43.8m£43.9m£41.5mGravesham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£17.5m£17.5m£16.6mGravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m£8.3m£8.3m£7.9mGravesham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£130.8m£131.3m£124.0m£118.3m£118.8m£112.2mGravesham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.5m£23.6m£22.3m£22.2m£22.3m£21.0mGravesham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mGravesham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mGravesham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mGravesham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,91917,805Gravesham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9121,995South Basildon and East Thurrock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8282,925South Basildon and East Thurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,0146,906Gravesham
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,92212,328Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2381,819Gravesham

Sources

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

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