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Harlow and Basildon and Billericay

116,250 and 111,391 residents (mid-2024).

Harlow is higher than Basildon and Billericay on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Harlow is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Basildon and Billericay on 16. 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

Harlow Basildon and Billericay

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Harlow £4,132, Basildon and Billericay £4,316Basildon and Billericay: £4,316Harlow: £4,132Basildon and Billericay: £4,334Harlow: £4,149Basildon and Billericay: £4,094Harlow: £3,919

    £4,132£4,149£3,919Basildon and Billericay is higher£4,316£4,334£4,094

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Harlow £13,314, Basildon and Billericay £13,262Basildon and Billericay: £13,262Harlow: £13,314Basildon and Billericay: £13,318Harlow: £13,371Basildon and Billericay: £12,580Harlow: £12,629

    £13,314£13,371£12,629Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£13,262£13,318£12,580

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Harlow £2,240, Basildon and Billericay £2,339Basildon and Billericay: £2,339Harlow: £2,240Basildon and Billericay: £2,349Harlow: £2,249Basildon and Billericay: £2,219Harlow: £2,125

    £2,240£2,249£2,125Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£2,339£2,349£2,219

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Harlow £11,999, Basildon and Billericay £11,918Basildon and Billericay: £11,918Harlow: £11,999Basildon and Billericay: £11,969Harlow: £12,050Basildon and Billericay: £11,305Harlow: £11,382

    £11,999£12,050£11,382Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£11,918£11,969£11,305

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Harlow £503, Basildon and Billericay £528Basildon and Billericay: £528Harlow: £503Basildon and Billericay: £531Harlow: £505Basildon and Billericay: £501Harlow: £477

    £503£505£477Basildon and Billericay is higher£528£531£501

  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: Harlow £782, Basildon and Billericay £784Basildon and Billericay: £784Harlow: £782Basildon and Billericay: £787Harlow: £786Basildon and Billericay: £743Harlow: £742

    £782£786£742Basildon and Billericay is higher£784£787£743

  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: Harlow £30, Basildon and Billericay £31Basildon and Billericay: £31Harlow: £30Basildon and Billericay: £32Harlow: £30Basildon and Billericay: £30Harlow: £28

    £30£30£28Basildon and Billericay is higher£31£32£30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Harlow £383, Basildon and Billericay £407Basildon and Billericay: £407Harlow: £383Basildon and Billericay: £408Harlow: £385Basildon and Billericay: £386Harlow: £364

    £383£385£364Basildon and Billericay is higher£407£408£386

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Harlow £130, Basildon and Billericay £170Basildon and Billericay: £170Harlow: £130Basildon and Billericay: £170Harlow: £131Basildon and Billericay: £161Harlow: £124

    £130£131£124Basildon and Billericay is higher£170£170£161

  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: Harlow £104, Basildon and Billericay £131Basildon and Billericay: £131Harlow: £104Basildon and Billericay: £132Harlow: £104Basildon and Billericay: £124Harlow: £99

    £104£104£99Basildon and Billericay is higher£131£132£124

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Harlow £1,905, Basildon and Billericay £1,934Basildon and Billericay: £1,934Harlow: £1,905Basildon and Billericay: £1,942Harlow: £1,914Basildon and Billericay: £1,834Harlow: £1,807

    £1,905£1,914£1,807Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£1,934£1,942£1,834

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Harlow £234, Basildon and Billericay £233Basildon and Billericay: £233Harlow: £234Basildon and Billericay: £234Harlow: £235Basildon and Billericay: £221Harlow: £222

    £234£235£222Harlow is higher£233£234£221

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Harlow £218, Basildon and Billericay £258Basildon and Billericay: £258Harlow: £218Basildon and Billericay: £259Harlow: £219Basildon and Billericay: £245Harlow: £207

    £218£219£207Basildon and Billericay is higher£258£259£245

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Harlow £7.20, Basildon and Billericay £8.12Basildon and Billericay: £8.12Harlow: £7.20Basildon and Billericay: £8.15Harlow: £7.23Basildon and Billericay: £7.70Harlow: £6.83

    £7.20£7.23£6.83Basildon and Billericay is higher£8.12£8.15£7.70

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Harlow £4.91, Basildon and Billericay £7.94Basildon and Billericay: £7.94Harlow: £4.91Basildon and Billericay: £7.97Harlow: £4.93Basildon and Billericay: £7.53Harlow: £4.66

    £4.91£4.93£4.66Basildon and Billericay is higher£7.94£7.97£7.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Harlow £6.94, Basildon and Billericay £4.99Basildon and Billericay: £4.99Harlow: £6.94Basildon and Billericay: £5.01Harlow: £6.97Basildon and Billericay: £4.73Harlow: £6.58

    £6.94£6.97£6.58Harlow is higher£4.99£5.01£4.73

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Harlow 1,043.4, Basildon and Billericay 1,031.1Basildon and Billericay: 1,031.1Harlow: 1,043.4

    1,043.4Harlow is higherDepends on how you count1,031.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Harlow 118.3, Basildon and Billericay 118.5Basildon and Billericay: 118.5Harlow: 118.3

    118.3Basildon and Billericay is higher118.5

  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: Harlow 173.4, Basildon and Billericay 166.4Basildon and Billericay: 166.4Harlow: 173.4

    173.4Harlow is higherDepends on how you count166.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Harlow 61.1, Basildon and Billericay 65.2Basildon and Billericay: 65.2Harlow: 61.1

    61.1Basildon and Billericay is higher65.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Harlow 201.0, Basildon and Billericay 202.7Basildon and Billericay: 202.7Harlow: 201.0

    201.0Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count202.7

  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: Harlow 23.7, Basildon and Billericay 29.8Basildon and Billericay: 29.8Harlow: 23.7

    23.7Basildon and Billericay is higher29.8

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Harlow and Basildon and Billericay, per person in the age group
MeasureHarlowBasildon and BillericayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,132£4,149£3,919£4,316£4,334£4,094Basildon and Billericay
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,314£13,371£12,629£13,262£13,318£12,580Harlow
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,240£2,249£2,125£2,339£2,349£2,219Basildon and Billericay
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,999£12,050£11,382£11,918£11,969£11,305Harlow
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£503£505£477£528£531£501Basildon and Billericay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£782£786£742£784£787£743Basildon and Billericay
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£28£31£32£30Basildon and Billericay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£383£385£364£407£408£386Basildon and Billericay
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£131£124£170£170£161Basildon and Billericay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£104£104£99£131£132£124Basildon and Billericay
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,905£1,914£1,807£1,934£1,942£1,834Basildon and Billericay
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£234£235£222£233£234£221Harlow
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£218£219£207£258£259£245Basildon and Billericay
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.20£7.23£6.83£8.12£8.15£7.70Basildon and Billericay
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£7.94£7.97£7.53Basildon and Billericay
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.94£6.97£6.58£4.99£5.01£4.73Harlow
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,043.41,031.1Harlow
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.3118.5Basildon and Billericay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026173.4166.4Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.165.2Basildon and Billericay
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026201.0202.7Basildon and Billericay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.729.8Basildon and Billericay

Per resident

Harlow 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

Harlow Basildon and Billericay

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Harlow £4,132, Basildon and Billericay £4,316Basildon and Billericay: £4,316Harlow: £4,132Basildon and Billericay: £4,334Harlow: £4,149Basildon and Billericay: £4,094Harlow: £3,919

    £4,132£4,149£3,919Basildon and Billericay is higher£4,316£4,334£4,094

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Harlow £1,968, Basildon and Billericay £2,059Basildon and Billericay: £2,059Harlow: £1,968Basildon and Billericay: £2,068Harlow: £1,977Basildon and Billericay: £1,953Harlow: £1,867

    £1,968£1,977£1,867Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£2,059£2,068£1,953

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Harlow £1,408, Basildon and Billericay £1,442Basildon and Billericay: £1,442Harlow: £1,408Basildon and Billericay: £1,448Harlow: £1,414Basildon and Billericay: £1,368Harlow: £1,336

    £1,408£1,414£1,336Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£1,442£1,448£1,368

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Harlow £1,774, Basildon and Billericay £1,851Basildon and Billericay: £1,851Harlow: £1,774Basildon and Billericay: £1,858Harlow: £1,782Basildon and Billericay: £1,755Harlow: £1,683

    £1,774£1,782£1,683Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£1,851£1,858£1,755

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Harlow £74, Basildon and Billericay £82Basildon and Billericay: £82Harlow: £74Basildon and Billericay: £82Harlow: £75Basildon and Billericay: £78Harlow: £71

    £74£75£71Basildon and Billericay is higher£82£82£78

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

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

    £116£116£110Basildon and Billericay is higher£122£122£115

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Harlow £4.39, Basildon and Billericay £4.88Basildon and Billericay: £4.88Harlow: £4.39Basildon and Billericay: £4.90Harlow: £4.40Basildon and Billericay: £4.63Harlow: £4.16

    £4.39£4.40£4.16Basildon and Billericay is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Harlow £383, Basildon and Billericay £407Basildon and Billericay: £407Harlow: £383Basildon and Billericay: £408Harlow: £385Basildon and Billericay: £386Harlow: £364

    £383£385£364Basildon and Billericay is higher£407£408£386

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Harlow £130, Basildon and Billericay £170Basildon and Billericay: £170Harlow: £130Basildon and Billericay: £170Harlow: £131Basildon and Billericay: £161Harlow: £124

    £130£131£124Basildon and Billericay is higher£170£170£161

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Harlow £65, Basildon and Billericay £81Basildon and Billericay: £81Harlow: £65Basildon and Billericay: £81Harlow: £66Basildon and Billericay: £77Harlow: £62

    £65£66£62Basildon and Billericay is higher£81£81£77

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Harlow £1,198, Basildon and Billericay £1,192Basildon and Billericay: £1,192Harlow: £1,198Basildon and Billericay: £1,197Harlow: £1,203Basildon and Billericay: £1,131Harlow: £1,136

    £1,198£1,203£1,136Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£1,192£1,197£1,131

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Harlow £234, Basildon and Billericay £233Basildon and Billericay: £233Harlow: £234Basildon and Billericay: £234Harlow: £235Basildon and Billericay: £221Harlow: £222

    £234£235£222Harlow is higher£233£234£221

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Harlow £137, Basildon and Billericay £159Basildon and Billericay: £159Harlow: £137Basildon and Billericay: £160Harlow: £138Basildon and Billericay: £151Harlow: £130

    £137£138£130Basildon and Billericay is higher£159£160£151

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Harlow £4.53, Basildon and Billericay £5.00Basildon and Billericay: £5.00Harlow: £4.53Basildon and Billericay: £5.02Harlow: £4.55Basildon and Billericay: £4.74Harlow: £4.30

    £4.53£4.55£4.30Basildon and Billericay is higher£5.00£5.02£4.74

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Harlow £3.09, Basildon and Billericay £4.89Basildon and Billericay: £4.89Harlow: £3.09Basildon and Billericay: £4.91Harlow: £3.10Basildon and Billericay: £4.64Harlow: £2.93

    £3.09£3.10£2.93Basildon and Billericay is higher£4.89£4.91£4.64

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Harlow £6.94, Basildon and Billericay £4.99Basildon and Billericay: £4.99Harlow: £6.94Basildon and Billericay: £5.01Harlow: £6.97Basildon and Billericay: £4.73Harlow: £6.58

    £6.94£6.97£6.58Harlow is higher£4.99£5.01£4.73

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Harlow 154.3, Basildon and Billericay 160.1Basildon and Billericay: 160.1Harlow: 154.3

    154.3Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count160.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Harlow 17.5, Basildon and Billericay 18.4Basildon and Billericay: 18.4Harlow: 17.5

    17.5Basildon and Billericay is higher18.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Harlow 25.6, Basildon and Billericay 25.8Basildon and Billericay: 25.8Harlow: 25.6

    25.6Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count25.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Harlow 61.1, Basildon and Billericay 65.2Basildon and Billericay: 65.2Harlow: 61.1

    61.1Basildon and Billericay is higher65.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Harlow 126.4, Basildon and Billericay 125.0Basildon and Billericay: 125.0Harlow: 126.4

    126.4Harlow is higherDepends on how you count125.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Harlow 14.9, Basildon and Billericay 18.4Basildon and Billericay: 18.4Harlow: 14.9

    14.9Basildon and Billericay is higher18.4

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Harlow and Basildon and Billericay, per resident
MeasureHarlowBasildon and BillericayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,132£4,149£3,919£4,316£4,334£4,094Basildon and Billericay
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,968£1,977£1,867£2,059£2,068£1,953Basildon and Billericay
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,408£1,414£1,336£1,442£1,448£1,368Basildon and Billericay
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,774£1,782£1,683£1,851£1,858£1,755Basildon and Billericay
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£74£75£71£82£82£78Basildon and Billericay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£122£122£115Basildon and Billericay
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.39£4.40£4.16£4.88£4.90£4.63Basildon and Billericay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£383£385£364£407£408£386Basildon and Billericay
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£131£124£170£170£161Basildon and Billericay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£65£66£62£81£81£77Basildon and Billericay
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,198£1,203£1,136£1,192£1,197£1,131Harlow
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£234£235£222£233£234£221Harlow
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£159£160£151Basildon and Billericay
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.53£4.55£4.30£5.00£5.02£4.74Basildon and Billericay
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.09£3.10£2.93£4.89£4.91£4.64Basildon and Billericay
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.94£6.97£6.58£4.99£5.01£4.73Harlow
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026154.3160.1Basildon and Billericay
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.518.4Basildon and Billericay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.625.8Basildon and Billericay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.165.2Basildon and Billericay
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026126.4125.0Harlow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.918.4Basildon and Billericay

Total

Harlow is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Basildon and Billericay on 14. 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

Harlow Basildon and Billericay

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Harlow £480.3m, Basildon and Billericay £480.7mBasildon and Billericay: £480.7mHarlow: £480.3mBasildon and Billericay: £482.8mHarlow: £482.4mBasildon and Billericay: £456.0mHarlow: £455.6m

    £480.3m£482.4m£455.6mBasildon and Billericay is higher£480.7m£482.8m£456.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Harlow £228.8m, Basildon and Billericay £229.4mBasildon and Billericay: £229.4mHarlow: £228.8mBasildon and Billericay: £230.3mHarlow: £229.8mBasildon and Billericay: £217.6mHarlow: £217.1m

    £228.8m£229.8m£217.1mBasildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£229.4m£230.3m£217.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Harlow £163.7m, Basildon and Billericay £160.7mBasildon and Billericay: £160.7mHarlow: £163.7mBasildon and Billericay: £161.3mHarlow: £164.4mBasildon and Billericay: £152.4mHarlow: £155.3m

    £163.7m£164.4m£155.3mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£160.7m£161.3m£152.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Harlow £206.2m, Basildon and Billericay £206.1mBasildon and Billericay: £206.1mHarlow: £206.2mBasildon and Billericay: £207.0mHarlow: £207.1mBasildon and Billericay: £195.5mHarlow: £195.6m

    £206.2m£207.1m£195.6mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£206.1m£207.0m£195.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Harlow £8.6m, Basildon and Billericay £9.1mBasildon and Billericay: £9.1mHarlow: £8.6mBasildon and Billericay: £9.2mHarlow: £8.7mBasildon and Billericay: £8.7mHarlow: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.7m£8.2mBasildon and Billericay is higher£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Harlow £13.4m, Basildon and Billericay £13.6mBasildon and Billericay: £13.6mHarlow: £13.4mBasildon and Billericay: £13.6mHarlow: £13.5mBasildon and Billericay: £12.9mHarlow: £12.8m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.8mBasildon and Billericay is higher£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Harlow £0.51m, Basildon and Billericay £0.54mBasildon and Billericay: £0.54mHarlow: £0.51mBasildon and Billericay: £0.55mHarlow: £0.51mBasildon and Billericay: £0.52mHarlow: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mBasildon and Billericay is higher£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Harlow £44.6m, Basildon and Billericay £45.3mBasildon and Billericay: £45.3mHarlow: £44.6mBasildon and Billericay: £45.5mHarlow: £44.8mBasildon and Billericay: £43.0mHarlow: £42.3m

    £44.6m£44.8m£42.3mBasildon and Billericay is higher£45.3m£45.5m£43.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Harlow £15.2m, Basildon and Billericay £18.9mBasildon and Billericay: £18.9mHarlow: £15.2mBasildon and Billericay: £19.0mHarlow: £15.2mBasildon and Billericay: £17.9mHarlow: £14.4m

    £15.2m£15.2m£14.4mBasildon and Billericay is higher£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Harlow £7.6m, Basildon and Billericay £9.0mBasildon and Billericay: £9.0mHarlow: £7.6mBasildon and Billericay: £9.0mHarlow: £7.6mBasildon and Billericay: £8.5mHarlow: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mBasildon and Billericay is higher£9.0m£9.0m£8.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Harlow £139.3m, Basildon and Billericay £132.8mBasildon and Billericay: £132.8mHarlow: £139.3mBasildon and Billericay: £133.4mHarlow: £139.9mBasildon and Billericay: £126.0mHarlow: £132.1m

    £139.3m£139.9m£132.1mHarlow is higherDepends on how you count£132.8m£133.4m£126.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Harlow £27.2m, Basildon and Billericay £25.9mBasildon and Billericay: £25.9mHarlow: £27.2mBasildon and Billericay: £26.1mHarlow: £27.3mBasildon and Billericay: £24.6mHarlow: £25.8m

    £27.2m£27.3m£25.8mHarlow is higher£25.9m£26.1m£24.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Harlow £16.0m, Basildon and Billericay £17.7mBasildon and Billericay: £17.7mHarlow: £16.0mBasildon and Billericay: £17.8mHarlow: £16.0mBasildon and Billericay: £16.8mHarlow: £15.1m

    £16.0m£16.0m£15.1mBasildon and Billericay is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Harlow £0.53m, Basildon and Billericay £0.56mBasildon and Billericay: £0.56mHarlow: £0.53mBasildon and Billericay: £0.56mHarlow: £0.53mBasildon and Billericay: £0.53mHarlow: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mBasildon and Billericay is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Harlow £0.36m, Basildon and Billericay £0.55mBasildon and Billericay: £0.55mHarlow: £0.36mBasildon and Billericay: £0.55mHarlow: £0.36mBasildon and Billericay: £0.52mHarlow: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mBasildon and Billericay is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Harlow £0.81m, Basildon and Billericay £0.55mBasildon and Billericay: £0.55mHarlow: £0.81mBasildon and Billericay: £0.56mHarlow: £0.81mBasildon and Billericay: £0.53mHarlow: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.81m£0.77mHarlow is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Harlow 17,932, Basildon and Billericay 17,832Basildon and Billericay: 17,832Harlow: 17,932

    17,932Harlow is higherDepends on how you count17,832

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Harlow 2,033, Basildon and Billericay 2,050Basildon and Billericay: 2,050Harlow: 2,033

    2,033Basildon and Billericay is higher2,050

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Harlow 2,980, Basildon and Billericay 2,877Basildon and Billericay: 2,877Harlow: 2,980

    2,980Harlow is higherDepends on how you count2,877

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Harlow 7,099, Basildon and Billericay 7,257Basildon and Billericay: 7,257Harlow: 7,099

    7,099Basildon and Billericay is higher7,257

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Harlow 14,691, Basildon and Billericay 13,920Basildon and Billericay: 13,920Harlow: 14,691

    14,691Harlow is higherDepends on how you count13,920

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Harlow 1,730, Basildon and Billericay 2,045Basildon and Billericay: 2,045Harlow: 1,730

    1,730Basildon and Billericay is higher2,045

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Harlow and Basildon and Billericay, total
MeasureHarlowBasildon and BillericayHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£480.3m£482.4m£455.6m£480.7m£482.8m£456.0mBasildon and Billericay
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£228.8m£229.8m£217.1m£229.4m£230.3m£217.6mBasildon and Billericay
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£163.7m£164.4m£155.3m£160.7m£161.3m£152.4mHarlow
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£206.2m£207.1m£195.6m£206.1m£207.0m£195.5mHarlow
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mBasildon and Billericay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.8m£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mBasildon and Billericay
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mBasildon and Billericay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.6m£44.8m£42.3m£45.3m£45.5m£43.0mBasildon and Billericay
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mBasildon and Billericay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£9.0m£9.0m£8.5mBasildon and Billericay
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£139.3m£139.9m£132.1m£132.8m£133.4m£126.0mHarlow
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m£25.9m£26.1m£24.6mHarlow
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mBasildon and Billericay
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mBasildon and Billericay
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mBasildon and Billericay
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mHarlow
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,93217,832Harlow
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0332,050Basildon and Billericay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9802,877Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,0997,257Basildon and Billericay
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,69113,920Harlow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7302,045Basildon and Billericay

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.
  6. 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.
  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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