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Harlow and Gravesham

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

Harlow is higher than Gravesham on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.

On 11 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Harlow is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Gravesham 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

Harlow Gravesham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    £30£30£28Harlow 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: Harlow £383, Gravesham £402Gravesham: £402Harlow: £383Gravesham: £404Harlow: £385Gravesham: £381Harlow: £364

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

    £234£235£222Harlow 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: Harlow £218, Gravesham £243Gravesham: £243Harlow: £218Gravesham: £244Harlow: £219Gravesham: £230Harlow: £207

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  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, Gravesham 1,018.7Gravesham: 1,018.7Harlow: 1,043.4

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

  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, Gravesham 108.7Gravesham: 108.7Harlow: 118.3

    118.3Harlow is higher108.7

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

    173.4Harlow is higher160.8

  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, Gravesham 63.4Gravesham: 63.4Harlow: 61.1

    61.1Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count63.4

  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, Gravesham 204.0Gravesham: 204.0Harlow: 201.0

    201.0Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count204.0

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Harlow 23.7, Gravesham 32.8Gravesham: 32.8Harlow: 23.7

    23.7Gravesham is higher32.8

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Harlow and Gravesham, per person in the age group
MeasureHarlowGraveshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,132£4,149£3,919£4,309£4,328£4,088Gravesham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,314£13,371£12,629£13,214£13,271£12,534Harlow
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,240£2,249£2,125£2,319£2,329£2,200Gravesham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,999£12,050£11,382£11,911£11,962£11,298Harlow
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£503£505£477£513£515£486Gravesham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£782£786£742£762£765£723Harlow
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£28£29£29£27Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£383£385£364£402£404£381Gravesham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£131£124£161£162£153Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£104£104£99£144£145£137Gravesham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,905£1,914£1,807£1,916£1,925£1,818Gravesham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£234£235£222£212£213£201Harlow
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£218£219£207£243£244£230Gravesham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.20£7.23£6.83£7.92£7.95£7.51Gravesham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£8.18£8.22£7.76Gravesham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.94£6.97£6.58£3.75£3.77£3.56Harlow
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,043.41,018.7Harlow
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.3108.7Harlow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026173.4160.8Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.163.4Gravesham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026201.0204.0Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.732.8Gravesham

Per resident

Harlow is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Gravesham 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 Gravesham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

    £116£116£110Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£121£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, Gravesham £4.58Gravesham: £4.58Harlow: £4.39Gravesham: £4.59Harlow: £4.40Gravesham: £4.34Harlow: £4.16

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    154.3Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count161.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    17.5Harlow is higher17.3

  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, Gravesham 25.6Gravesham: 25.6Harlow: 25.6

    25.6Harlow is higher25.6

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

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

    61.1Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count63.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    126.4Harlow is higherDepends on how you count125.8

  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, Gravesham 20.2Gravesham: 20.2Harlow: 14.9

    14.9Gravesham is higher20.2

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Harlow and Gravesham, per resident
MeasureHarlowGraveshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,132£4,149£3,919£4,309£4,328£4,088Gravesham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,968£1,977£1,867£2,100£2,109£1,992Gravesham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,408£1,414£1,336£1,430£1,436£1,356Gravesham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,774£1,782£1,683£1,893£1,901£1,796Gravesham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£74£75£71£81£82£77Gravesham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£121£122£115Gravesham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.39£4.40£4.16£4.58£4.59£4.34Gravesham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£383£385£364£402£404£381Gravesham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£131£124£161£162£153Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£65£66£62£89£89£84Gravesham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,198£1,203£1,136£1,182£1,187£1,121Harlow
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£234£235£222£212£213£201Harlow
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£150£150£142Gravesham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.53£4.55£4.30£4.88£4.90£4.63Gravesham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.09£3.10£2.93£5.05£5.07£4.79Gravesham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.94£6.97£6.58£3.75£3.77£3.56Harlow
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026154.3161.9Gravesham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.517.3Harlow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.625.6Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.163.4Gravesham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026126.4125.8Harlow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.920.2Gravesham

Total

Harlow is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Gravesham on 9. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Harlow Gravesham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

  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, Gravesham £0.51mGravesham: £0.51mHarlow: £0.51mGravesham: £0.51mHarlow: £0.51mGravesham: £0.48mHarlow: £0.48m

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

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

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    2,033Harlow is higher1,912

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

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

    2,980Harlow is higher2,828

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

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

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

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    14,691Harlow is higherDepends on how you count13,922

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

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

    1,730Gravesham is higher2,238

Show the numbers
Harlow and Gravesham, total
MeasureHarlowGraveshamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£480.3m£482.4m£455.6m£476.9m£478.9m£452.4mHarlow
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£228.8m£229.8m£217.1m£232.5m£233.4m£220.5mGravesham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£163.7m£164.4m£155.3m£158.2m£158.9m£150.1mHarlow
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£206.2m£207.1m£195.6m£209.5m£210.4m£198.7mGravesham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m£9.0m£9.1m£8.6mGravesham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.8m£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mHarlow
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mHarlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.6m£44.8m£42.3m£44.5m£44.7m£42.2mHarlow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mGravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£9.8m£9.9m£9.3mGravesham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£139.3m£139.9m£132.1m£130.8m£131.3m£124.0mHarlow
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m£23.5m£23.6m£22.3mHarlow
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mGravesham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mGravesham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mGravesham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.42m£0.42m£0.39mHarlow
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,93217,919Harlow
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0331,912Harlow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9802,828Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,0997,014Harlow
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,69113,922Harlow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7302,238Gravesham

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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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