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Hamble Valley and Hertford and Stortford

108,189 and 111,685 residents (mid-2024).

Hamble Valley is higher than Hertford and Stortford on 7 of 20 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 21 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.

On 8 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Hamble Valley is higher on 7 of 20 measures, and Hertford and Stortford 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

Hamble Valley Hertford and Stortford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hamble Valley £3,637, Hertford and Stortford £3,450Hertford and Stortford: £3,450Hamble Valley: £3,637Hertford and Stortford: £3,465Hamble Valley: £3,652Hertford and Stortford: £3,273Hamble Valley: £3,450

    £3,637£3,652£3,450Hamble Valley is higher£3,450£3,465£3,273

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hamble Valley £12,631, Hertford and Stortford £13,029Hertford and Stortford: £13,029Hamble Valley: £12,631Hertford and Stortford: £13,085Hamble Valley: £12,685Hertford and Stortford: £12,359Hamble Valley: £11,981

    £12,631£12,685£11,981Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£13,029£13,085£12,359

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Hamble Valley £1,242, Hertford and Stortford £1,316Hertford and Stortford: £1,316Hamble Valley: £1,242Hertford and Stortford: £1,321Hamble Valley: £1,248Hertford and Stortford: £1,248Hamble Valley: £1,179

    £1,242£1,248£1,179Hertford and Stortford is higher£1,316£1,321£1,248

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hamble Valley £11,748, Hertford and Stortford £12,054Hertford and Stortford: £12,054Hamble Valley: £11,748Hertford and Stortford: £12,106Hamble Valley: £11,798Hertford and Stortford: £11,434Hamble Valley: £11,143

    £11,748£11,798£11,143Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£12,054£12,106£11,434

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hamble Valley £232, Hertford and Stortford £294Hertford and Stortford: £294Hamble Valley: £232Hertford and Stortford: £295Hamble Valley: £233Hertford and Stortford: £279Hamble Valley: £220

    £232£233£220Hertford and Stortford is higher£294£295£279

  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: Hamble Valley £636, Hertford and Stortford £664Hertford and Stortford: £664Hamble Valley: £636Hertford and Stortford: £667Hamble Valley: £639Hertford and Stortford: £630Hamble Valley: £604

    £636£639£604Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£664£667£630

  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: Hamble Valley £15, Hertford and Stortford £17Hertford and Stortford: £17Hamble Valley: £15Hertford and Stortford: £17Hamble Valley: £15Hertford and Stortford: £16Hamble Valley: £14

    £15£15£14Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hamble Valley £249, Hertford and Stortford £224Hertford and Stortford: £224Hamble Valley: £249Hertford and Stortford: £225Hamble Valley: £250Hertford and Stortford: £213Hamble Valley: £236

    £249£250£236Hamble Valley is higher£224£225£213

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hamble Valley £109, Hertford and Stortford £95Hertford and Stortford: £95Hamble Valley: £109Hertford and Stortford: £96Hamble Valley: £109Hertford and Stortford: £90Hamble Valley: £103

    £109£109£103Hamble Valley is higher£95£96£90

  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: Hamble Valley £68, Hertford and Stortford £57Hertford and Stortford: £57Hamble Valley: £68Hertford and Stortford: £58Hamble Valley: £68Hertford and Stortford: £54Hamble Valley: £64

    £68£68£64Hamble Valley is higher£57£58£54

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hamble Valley £1,026, Hertford and Stortford £1,087Hertford and Stortford: £1,087Hamble Valley: £1,026Hertford and Stortford: £1,092Hamble Valley: £1,030Hertford and Stortford: £1,031Hamble Valley: £973

    £1,026£1,030£973Hertford and Stortford is higher£1,087£1,092£1,031

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hamble Valley £104, Hertford and Stortford £150Hertford and Stortford: £150Hamble Valley: £104Hertford and Stortford: £151Hamble Valley: £105Hertford and Stortford: £143Hamble Valley: £99

    £104£105£99Hertford and Stortford is higher£150£151£143

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hamble Valley £141, Hertford and Stortford £161Hertford and Stortford: £161Hamble Valley: £141Hertford and Stortford: £162Hamble Valley: £142Hertford and Stortford: £153Hamble Valley: £134

    £141£142£134Hertford and Stortford is higher£161£162£153

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hamble Valley £5.25, Hertford and Stortford £7.60Hertford and Stortford: £7.60Hamble Valley: £5.25Hertford and Stortford: £7.63Hamble Valley: £5.27Hertford and Stortford: £7.21Hamble Valley: £4.98

    £5.25£5.27£4.98Hertford and Stortford is higher£7.60£7.63£7.21

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hamble Valley £2.80, Hertford and Stortford £2.80Hertford and Stortford: £2.80Hamble Valley: £2.80Hertford and Stortford: £2.82Hamble Valley: £2.82Hertford and Stortford: £2.66Hamble Valley: £2.66

    £2.80£2.82£2.66No difference to show£2.80£2.82£2.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hamble Valley £5.38, Hertford and Stortford £5.38Hertford and Stortford: £5.38Hamble Valley: £5.38Hertford and Stortford: £5.40Hamble Valley: £5.40Hertford and Stortford: £5.10Hamble Valley: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10No difference to show£5.38£5.40£5.10

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hamble Valley 1,023.8, Hertford and Stortford 1,025.9Hertford and Stortford: 1,025.9Hamble Valley: 1,023.8

    1,023.8Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count1,025.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hamble Valley 57.3, Hertford and Stortford 65.1Hertford and Stortford: 65.1Hamble Valley: 57.3

    57.3Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count65.1

  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: Hamble Valley 134.7, Hertford and Stortford 141.4Hertford and Stortford: 141.4Hamble Valley: 134.7

    134.7Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count141.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hamble Valley 40.4, Hertford and Stortford 35.9Hertford and Stortford: 35.9Hamble Valley: 40.4

    40.4Hamble Valley is higher35.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Hamble Valley 118.0, Hertford and Stortford 112.9Hertford and Stortford: 112.9Hamble Valley: 118.0

    118.0Hamble Valley is higherDepends on how you count112.9

  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: Hamble Valley 16.9, Hertford and Stortford 13.4Hertford and Stortford: 13.4Hamble Valley: 16.9

    16.9Hamble Valley is higher13.4

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Hamble Valley and Hertford and Stortford, per person in the age group
MeasureHamble ValleyHertford and StortfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,637£3,652£3,450£3,450£3,465£3,273Hamble Valley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,631£12,685£11,981£13,029£13,085£12,359Hertford and Stortford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,242£1,248£1,179£1,316£1,321£1,248Hertford and Stortford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,748£11,798£11,143£12,054£12,106£11,434Hertford and Stortford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£232£233£220£294£295£279Hertford and Stortford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£636£639£604£664£667£630Hertford and Stortford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14£17£17£16Hertford and Stortford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£249£250£236£224£225£213Hamble Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£109£103£95£96£90Hamble Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£68£68£64£57£58£54Hamble Valley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,026£1,030£973£1,087£1,092£1,031Hertford and Stortford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£104£105£99£150£151£143Hertford and Stortford
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£141£142£134£161£162£153Hertford and Stortford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.25£5.27£4.98£7.60£7.63£7.21Hertford and Stortford
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.80£2.82£2.66£2.80£2.82£2.66
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£5.38£5.40£5.10
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,023.81,025.9Hertford and Stortford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202657.365.1Hertford and Stortford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026134.7141.4Hertford and Stortford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202640.435.9Hamble Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026118.0112.9Hamble Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.913.4Hamble Valley

Per resident

Hamble Valley is higher on 14 of 21 measures, and Hertford and Stortford on 7. 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

Hamble Valley Hertford and Stortford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hamble Valley £3,637, Hertford and Stortford £3,450Hertford and Stortford: £3,450Hamble Valley: £3,637Hertford and Stortford: £3,465Hamble Valley: £3,652Hertford and Stortford: £3,273Hamble Valley: £3,450

    £3,637£3,652£3,450Hamble Valley is higher£3,450£3,465£3,273

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hamble Valley £2,412, Hertford and Stortford £2,146Hertford and Stortford: £2,146Hamble Valley: £2,412Hertford and Stortford: £2,156Hamble Valley: £2,423Hertford and Stortford: £2,036Hamble Valley: £2,288

    £2,412£2,423£2,288Hamble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,146£2,156£2,036

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hamble Valley £757, Hertford and Stortford £828Hertford and Stortford: £828Hamble Valley: £757Hertford and Stortford: £832Hamble Valley: £760Hertford and Stortford: £786Hamble Valley: £718

    £757£760£718Hertford and Stortford is higher£828£832£786

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hamble Valley £2,244, Hertford and Stortford £1,986Hertford and Stortford: £1,986Hamble Valley: £2,244Hertford and Stortford: £1,994Hamble Valley: £2,253Hertford and Stortford: £1,884Hamble Valley: £2,128

    £2,244£2,253£2,128Hamble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£1,986£1,994£1,884

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hamble Valley £44, Hertford and Stortford £48Hertford and Stortford: £48Hamble Valley: £44Hertford and Stortford: £49Hamble Valley: £45Hertford and Stortford: £46Hamble Valley: £42

    £44£45£42Hertford and Stortford is higher£48£49£46

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hamble Valley £122, Hertford and Stortford £109Hertford and Stortford: £109Hamble Valley: £122Hertford and Stortford: £110Hamble Valley: £122Hertford and Stortford: £104Hamble Valley: £115

    £122£122£115Hamble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£109£110£104

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Hamble Valley £2.81, Hertford and Stortford £2.80Hertford and Stortford: £2.80Hamble Valley: £2.81Hertford and Stortford: £2.82Hamble Valley: £2.83Hertford and Stortford: £2.66Hamble Valley: £2.67

    £2.81£2.83£2.67Hamble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2.80£2.82£2.66

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hamble Valley £249, Hertford and Stortford £224Hertford and Stortford: £224Hamble Valley: £249Hertford and Stortford: £225Hamble Valley: £250Hertford and Stortford: £213Hamble Valley: £236

    £249£250£236Hamble Valley is higher£224£225£213

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hamble Valley £109, Hertford and Stortford £95Hertford and Stortford: £95Hamble Valley: £109Hertford and Stortford: £96Hamble Valley: £109Hertford and Stortford: £90Hamble Valley: £103

    £109£109£103Hamble Valley is higher£95£96£90

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Hamble Valley £41, Hertford and Stortford £36Hertford and Stortford: £36Hamble Valley: £41Hertford and Stortford: £36Hamble Valley: £41Hertford and Stortford: £34Hamble Valley: £39

    £41£41£39Hamble Valley is higher£36£36£34

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hamble Valley £625, Hertford and Stortford £684Hertford and Stortford: £684Hamble Valley: £625Hertford and Stortford: £687Hamble Valley: £628Hertford and Stortford: £649Hamble Valley: £593

    £625£628£593Hertford and Stortford is higher£684£687£649

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hamble Valley £104, Hertford and Stortford £150Hertford and Stortford: £150Hamble Valley: £104Hertford and Stortford: £151Hamble Valley: £105Hertford and Stortford: £143Hamble Valley: £99

    £104£105£99Hertford and Stortford is higher£150£151£143

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hamble Valley £86, Hertford and Stortford £101Hertford and Stortford: £101Hamble Valley: £86Hertford and Stortford: £102Hamble Valley: £86Hertford and Stortford: £96Hamble Valley: £82

    £86£86£82Hertford and Stortford is higher£101£102£96

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hamble Valley £3.20, Hertford and Stortford £4.79Hertford and Stortford: £4.79Hamble Valley: £3.20Hertford and Stortford: £4.81Hamble Valley: £3.22Hertford and Stortford: £4.54Hamble Valley: £3.04

    £3.20£3.22£3.04Hertford and Stortford is higher£4.79£4.81£4.54

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hamble Valley £1.71, Hertford and Stortford £1.76Hertford and Stortford: £1.76Hamble Valley: £1.71Hertford and Stortford: £1.77Hamble Valley: £1.72Hertford and Stortford: £1.67Hamble Valley: £1.62

    £1.71£1.72£1.62Hertford and Stortford is higher£1.76£1.77£1.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hamble Valley £5.38, Hertford and Stortford £5.38Hertford and Stortford: £5.38Hamble Valley: £5.38Hertford and Stortford: £5.40Hamble Valley: £5.40Hertford and Stortford: £5.10Hamble Valley: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10No difference to show£5.38£5.40£5.10

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hamble Valley 195.6, Hertford and Stortford 169.0Hertford and Stortford: 169.0Hamble Valley: 195.6

    195.6Hamble Valley is higherDepends on how you count169.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hamble Valley 10.9, Hertford and Stortford 10.7Hertford and Stortford: 10.7Hamble Valley: 10.9

    10.9Hamble Valley is higherDepends on how you count10.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hamble Valley 25.7, Hertford and Stortford 23.3Hertford and Stortford: 23.3Hamble Valley: 25.7

    25.7Hamble Valley is higherDepends on how you count23.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hamble Valley 40.4, Hertford and Stortford 35.9Hertford and Stortford: 35.9Hamble Valley: 40.4

    40.4Hamble Valley is higher35.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hamble Valley 71.9, Hertford and Stortford 71.1Hertford and Stortford: 71.1Hamble Valley: 71.9

    71.9Hamble Valley is higherDepends on how you count71.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hamble Valley 10.3, Hertford and Stortford 8.5Hertford and Stortford: 8.5Hamble Valley: 10.3

    10.3Hamble Valley is higher8.5

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Hamble Valley and Hertford and Stortford, per resident
MeasureHamble ValleyHertford and StortfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,637£3,652£3,450£3,450£3,465£3,273Hamble Valley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,412£2,423£2,288£2,146£2,156£2,036Hamble Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£757£760£718£828£832£786Hertford and Stortford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,244£2,253£2,128£1,986£1,994£1,884Hamble Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£44£45£42£48£49£46Hertford and Stortford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£109£110£104Hamble Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.81£2.83£2.67£2.80£2.82£2.66Hamble Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£249£250£236£224£225£213Hamble Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£109£103£95£96£90Hamble Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£41£41£39£36£36£34Hamble Valley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£625£628£593£684£687£649Hertford and Stortford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£104£105£99£150£151£143Hertford and Stortford
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£86£86£82£101£102£96Hertford and Stortford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.20£3.22£3.04£4.79£4.81£4.54Hertford and Stortford
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.71£1.72£1.62£1.76£1.77£1.67Hertford and Stortford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£5.38£5.40£5.10
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026195.6169.0Hamble Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202610.910.7Hamble Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.723.3Hamble Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202640.435.9Hamble Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202671.971.1Hamble Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.38.5Hamble Valley

Total

Hamble Valley is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Hertford and Stortford on 11. 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

Hamble Valley Hertford and Stortford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hamble Valley £393.5m, Hertford and Stortford £385.3mHertford and Stortford: £385.3mHamble Valley: £393.5mHertford and Stortford: £387.0mHamble Valley: £395.1mHertford and Stortford: £365.5mHamble Valley: £373.2m

    £393.5m£395.1m£373.2mHamble Valley is higher£385.3m£387.0m£365.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hamble Valley £261.0m, Hertford and Stortford £239.7mHertford and Stortford: £239.7mHamble Valley: £261.0mHertford and Stortford: £240.7mHamble Valley: £262.1mHertford and Stortford: £227.4mHamble Valley: £247.6m

    £261.0m£262.1m£247.6mHamble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£239.7m£240.7m£227.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hamble Valley £81.9m, Hertford and Stortford £92.5mHertford and Stortford: £92.5mHamble Valley: £81.9mHertford and Stortford: £92.9mHamble Valley: £82.2mHertford and Stortford: £87.8mHamble Valley: £77.7m

    £81.9m£82.2m£77.7mHertford and Stortford is higher£92.5m£92.9m£87.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hamble Valley £242.8m, Hertford and Stortford £221.8mHertford and Stortford: £221.8mHamble Valley: £242.8mHertford and Stortford: £222.7mHamble Valley: £243.8mHertford and Stortford: £210.4mHamble Valley: £230.3m

    £242.8m£243.8m£230.3mHamble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£221.8m£222.7m£210.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hamble Valley £4.8m, Hertford and Stortford £5.4mHertford and Stortford: £5.4mHamble Valley: £4.8mHertford and Stortford: £5.4mHamble Valley: £4.8mHertford and Stortford: £5.1mHamble Valley: £4.5m

    £4.8m£4.8m£4.5mHertford and Stortford is higher£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hamble Valley £13.1m, Hertford and Stortford £12.2mHertford and Stortford: £12.2mHamble Valley: £13.1mHertford and Stortford: £12.3mHamble Valley: £13.2mHertford and Stortford: £11.6mHamble Valley: £12.5m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.5mHamble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Hamble Valley £0.30m, Hertford and Stortford £0.31mHertford and Stortford: £0.31mHamble Valley: £0.30mHertford and Stortford: £0.31mHamble Valley: £0.31mHertford and Stortford: £0.30mHamble Valley: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.31m£0.29mHertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hamble Valley £26.9m, Hertford and Stortford £25.0mHertford and Stortford: £25.0mHamble Valley: £26.9mHertford and Stortford: £25.1mHamble Valley: £27.0mHertford and Stortford: £23.8mHamble Valley: £25.5m

    £26.9m£27.0m£25.5mHamble Valley is higher£25.0m£25.1m£23.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hamble Valley £11.8m, Hertford and Stortford £10.6mHertford and Stortford: £10.6mHamble Valley: £11.8mHertford and Stortford: £10.7mHamble Valley: £11.8mHertford and Stortford: £10.1mHamble Valley: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.8m£11.2mHamble Valley is higher£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hamble Valley £4.5m, Hertford and Stortford £4.0mHertford and Stortford: £4.0mHamble Valley: £4.5mHertford and Stortford: £4.0mHamble Valley: £4.5mHertford and Stortford: £3.8mHamble Valley: £4.2m

    £4.5m£4.5m£4.2mHamble Valley is higher£4.0m£4.0m£3.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hamble Valley £67.6m, Hertford and Stortford £76.4mHertford and Stortford: £76.4mHamble Valley: £67.6mHertford and Stortford: £76.8mHamble Valley: £67.9mHertford and Stortford: £72.5mHamble Valley: £64.1m

    £67.6m£67.9m£64.1mHertford and Stortford is higher£76.4m£76.8m£72.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hamble Valley £11.3m, Hertford and Stortford £16.8mHertford and Stortford: £16.8mHamble Valley: £11.3mHertford and Stortford: £16.9mHamble Valley: £11.3mHertford and Stortford: £15.9mHamble Valley: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mHertford and Stortford is higher£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hamble Valley £9.3m, Hertford and Stortford £11.3mHertford and Stortford: £11.3mHamble Valley: £9.3mHertford and Stortford: £11.4mHamble Valley: £9.3mHertford and Stortford: £10.7mHamble Valley: £8.8m

    £9.3m£9.3m£8.8mHertford and Stortford is higher£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hamble Valley £0.35m, Hertford and Stortford £0.53mHertford and Stortford: £0.53mHamble Valley: £0.35mHertford and Stortford: £0.54mHamble Valley: £0.35mHertford and Stortford: £0.51mHamble Valley: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mHertford and Stortford is higher£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hamble Valley £0.18m, Hertford and Stortford £0.20mHertford and Stortford: £0.20mHamble Valley: £0.18mHertford and Stortford: £0.20mHamble Valley: £0.19mHertford and Stortford: £0.19mHamble Valley: £0.18m

    £0.18m£0.19m£0.18mHertford and Stortford is higher£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hamble Valley £0.58m, Hertford and Stortford £0.60mHertford and Stortford: £0.60mHamble Valley: £0.58mHertford and Stortford: £0.60mHamble Valley: £0.58mHertford and Stortford: £0.57mHamble Valley: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mHertford and Stortford is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hamble Valley 21,156, Hertford and Stortford 18,876Hertford and Stortford: 18,876Hamble Valley: 21,156

    21,156Hamble Valley is higherDepends on how you count18,876

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hamble Valley 1,183, Hertford and Stortford 1,197Hertford and Stortford: 1,197Hamble Valley: 1,183

    1,183Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count1,197

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hamble Valley 2,783, Hertford and Stortford 2,602Hertford and Stortford: 2,602Hamble Valley: 2,783

    2,783Hamble Valley is higherDepends on how you count2,602

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hamble Valley 4,366, Hertford and Stortford 4,012Hertford and Stortford: 4,012Hamble Valley: 4,366

    4,366Hamble Valley is higher4,012

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hamble Valley 7,777, Hertford and Stortford 7,939Hertford and Stortford: 7,939Hamble Valley: 7,777

    7,777Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count7,939

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hamble Valley 1,111, Hertford and Stortford 945Hertford and Stortford: 945Hamble Valley: 1,111

    1,111Hamble Valley is higher945

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Hamble Valley and Hertford and Stortford, total
MeasureHamble ValleyHertford and StortfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£393.5m£395.1m£373.2m£385.3m£387.0m£365.5mHamble Valley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£261.0m£262.1m£247.6m£239.7m£240.7m£227.4mHamble Valley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£81.9m£82.2m£77.7m£92.5m£92.9m£87.8mHertford and Stortford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£242.8m£243.8m£230.3m£221.8m£222.7m£210.4mHamble Valley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mHertford and Stortford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mHamble Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.31m£0.29m£0.31m£0.31m£0.30mHertford and Stortford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.9m£27.0m£25.5m£25.0m£25.1m£23.8mHamble Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m£10.6m£10.7m£10.1mHamble Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.5m£4.2m£4.0m£4.0m£3.8mHamble Valley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£67.6m£67.9m£64.1m£76.4m£76.8m£72.5mHertford and Stortford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mHertford and Stortford
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mHertford and Stortford
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.53m£0.54m£0.51mHertford and Stortford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.18m£0.19m£0.18m£0.20m£0.20m£0.19mHertford and Stortford
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mHertford and Stortford
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,15618,876Hamble Valley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,1831,197Hertford and Stortford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7832,602Hamble Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,3664,012Hamble Valley
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,7777,939Hertford and Stortford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,111945Hamble Valley

Sources

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

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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.
  9. 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.
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