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Hemel Hempstead and Basildon and Billericay

108,100 and 111,391 residents (mid-2024).

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

On 0 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

Hemel Hempstead 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

Hemel Hempstead Basildon and Billericay

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hemel Hempstead £4,026, Basildon and Billericay £4,316Basildon and Billericay: £4,316Hemel Hempstead: £4,026Basildon and Billericay: £4,334Hemel Hempstead: £4,043Basildon and Billericay: £4,094Hemel Hempstead: £3,819

    £4,026£4,043£3,819Basildon 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: Hemel Hempstead £12,948, Basildon and Billericay £13,262Basildon and Billericay: £13,262Hemel Hempstead: £12,948Basildon and Billericay: £13,318Hemel Hempstead: £13,003Basildon and Billericay: £12,580Hemel Hempstead: £12,281

    £12,948£13,003£12,281Basildon and Billericay is higher£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: Hemel Hempstead £2,105, Basildon and Billericay £2,339Basildon and Billericay: £2,339Hemel Hempstead: £2,105Basildon and Billericay: £2,349Hemel Hempstead: £2,114Basildon and Billericay: £2,219Hemel Hempstead: £1,997

    £2,105£2,114£1,997Basildon and Billericay is higher£2,339£2,349£2,219

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hemel Hempstead £11,805, Basildon and Billericay £11,918Basildon and Billericay: £11,918Hemel Hempstead: £11,805Basildon and Billericay: £11,969Hemel Hempstead: £11,856Basildon and Billericay: £11,305Hemel Hempstead: £11,198

    £11,805£11,856£11,198Basildon and Billericay is higher£11,918£11,969£11,305

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hemel Hempstead £451, Basildon and Billericay £528Basildon and Billericay: £528Hemel Hempstead: £451Basildon and Billericay: £531Hemel Hempstead: £453Basildon and Billericay: £501Hemel Hempstead: £427

    £451£453£427Basildon 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: Hemel Hempstead £666, Basildon and Billericay £784Basildon and Billericay: £784Hemel Hempstead: £666Basildon and Billericay: £787Hemel Hempstead: £669Basildon and Billericay: £743Hemel Hempstead: £632

    £666£669£632Basildon 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: Hemel Hempstead £25, Basildon and Billericay £31Basildon and Billericay: £31Hemel Hempstead: £25Basildon and Billericay: £32Hemel Hempstead: £25Basildon and Billericay: £30Hemel Hempstead: £24

    £25£25£24Basildon 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: Hemel Hempstead £358, Basildon and Billericay £407Basildon and Billericay: £407Hemel Hempstead: £358Basildon and Billericay: £408Hemel Hempstead: £359Basildon and Billericay: £386Hemel Hempstead: £339

    £358£359£339Basildon 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: Hemel Hempstead £142, Basildon and Billericay £170Basildon and Billericay: £170Hemel Hempstead: £142Basildon and Billericay: £170Hemel Hempstead: £142Basildon and Billericay: £161Hemel Hempstead: £135

    £142£142£135Basildon 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: Hemel Hempstead £98, Basildon and Billericay £131Basildon and Billericay: £131Hemel Hempstead: £98Basildon and Billericay: £132Hemel Hempstead: £98Basildon and Billericay: £124Hemel Hempstead: £93

    £98£98£93Basildon 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: Hemel Hempstead £1,732, Basildon and Billericay £1,934Basildon and Billericay: £1,934Hemel Hempstead: £1,732Basildon and Billericay: £1,942Hemel Hempstead: £1,740Basildon and Billericay: £1,834Hemel Hempstead: £1,643

    £1,732£1,740£1,643Basildon and Billericay is higher£1,934£1,942£1,834

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hemel Hempstead £252, Basildon and Billericay £233Basildon and Billericay: £233Hemel Hempstead: £252Basildon and Billericay: £234Hemel Hempstead: £253Basildon and Billericay: £221Hemel Hempstead: £239

    £252£253£239Hemel Hempstead 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: Hemel Hempstead £262, Basildon and Billericay £258Basildon and Billericay: £258Hemel Hempstead: £262Basildon and Billericay: £259Hemel Hempstead: £263Basildon and Billericay: £245Hemel Hempstead: £248

    £262£263£248Hemel Hempstead 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: Hemel Hempstead £9.31, Basildon and Billericay £8.12Basildon and Billericay: £8.12Hemel Hempstead: £9.31Basildon and Billericay: £8.15Hemel Hempstead: £9.35Basildon and Billericay: £7.70Hemel Hempstead: £8.83

    £9.31£9.35£8.83Hemel Hempstead 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: Hemel Hempstead £4.46, Basildon and Billericay £7.94Basildon and Billericay: £7.94Hemel Hempstead: £4.46Basildon and Billericay: £7.97Hemel Hempstead: £4.48Basildon and Billericay: £7.53Hemel Hempstead: £4.23

    £4.46£4.48£4.23Basildon and Billericay is higher£7.94£7.97£7.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hemel Hempstead £7.76, Basildon and Billericay £4.99Basildon and Billericay: £4.99Hemel Hempstead: £7.76Basildon and Billericay: £5.01Hemel Hempstead: £7.79Basildon and Billericay: £4.73Hemel Hempstead: £7.36

    £7.76£7.79£7.36Hemel Hempstead 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: Hemel Hempstead 1,020.4, Basildon and Billericay 1,031.1Basildon and Billericay: 1,031.1Hemel Hempstead: 1,020.4

    1,020.4Basildon and Billericay is higher1,031.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hemel Hempstead 100.1, Basildon and Billericay 118.5Basildon and Billericay: 118.5Hemel Hempstead: 100.1

    100.1Basildon 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: Hemel Hempstead 143.1, Basildon and Billericay 166.4Basildon and Billericay: 166.4Hemel Hempstead: 143.1

    143.1Basildon and Billericay is higher166.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hemel Hempstead 56.5, Basildon and Billericay 65.2Basildon and Billericay: 65.2Hemel Hempstead: 56.5

    56.5Basildon 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: Hemel Hempstead 183.7, Basildon and Billericay 202.7Basildon and Billericay: 202.7Hemel Hempstead: 183.7

    183.7Basildon and Billericay is higher202.7

  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: Hemel Hempstead 22.4, Basildon and Billericay 29.8Basildon and Billericay: 29.8Hemel Hempstead: 22.4

    22.4Basildon and Billericay is higher29.8

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Hemel Hempstead and Basildon and Billericay, per person in the age group
MeasureHemel HempsteadBasildon and BillericayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,026£4,043£3,819£4,316£4,334£4,094Basildon and Billericay
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,948£13,003£12,281£13,262£13,318£12,580Basildon and Billericay
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,105£2,114£1,997£2,339£2,349£2,219Basildon and Billericay
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,805£11,856£11,198£11,918£11,969£11,305Basildon and Billericay
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£451£453£427£528£531£501Basildon and Billericay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£666£669£632£784£787£743Basildon and Billericay
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£24£31£32£30Basildon and Billericay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£358£359£339£407£408£386Basildon and Billericay
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£142£135£170£170£161Basildon and Billericay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£98£98£93£131£132£124Basildon and Billericay
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,732£1,740£1,643£1,934£1,942£1,834Basildon and Billericay
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239£233£234£221Hemel Hempstead
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£262£263£248£258£259£245Hemel Hempstead
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.31£9.35£8.83£8.12£8.15£7.70Hemel Hempstead
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.46£4.48£4.23£7.94£7.97£7.53Basildon and Billericay
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.76£7.79£7.36£4.99£5.01£4.73Hemel Hempstead
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.41,031.1Basildon and Billericay
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026100.1118.5Basildon and Billericay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.1166.4Basildon and Billericay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.565.2Basildon and Billericay
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026183.7202.7Basildon and Billericay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.429.8Basildon and Billericay

Per resident

Hemel Hempstead 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

Hemel Hempstead Basildon and Billericay

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hemel Hempstead £4,026, Basildon and Billericay £4,316Basildon and Billericay: £4,316Hemel Hempstead: £4,026Basildon and Billericay: £4,334Hemel Hempstead: £4,043Basildon and Billericay: £4,094Hemel Hempstead: £3,819

    £4,026£4,043£3,819Basildon and Billericay is higher£4,316£4,334£4,094

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hemel Hempstead £1,931, Basildon and Billericay £2,059Basildon and Billericay: £2,059Hemel Hempstead: £1,931Basildon and Billericay: £2,068Hemel Hempstead: £1,939Basildon and Billericay: £1,953Hemel Hempstead: £1,831

    £1,931£1,939£1,831Basildon and Billericay is higher£2,059£2,068£1,953

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hemel Hempstead £1,336, Basildon and Billericay £1,442Basildon and Billericay: £1,442Hemel Hempstead: £1,336Basildon and Billericay: £1,448Hemel Hempstead: £1,342Basildon and Billericay: £1,368Hemel Hempstead: £1,268

    £1,336£1,342£1,268Basildon and Billericay is higher£1,442£1,448£1,368

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hemel Hempstead £1,760, Basildon and Billericay £1,851Basildon and Billericay: £1,851Hemel Hempstead: £1,760Basildon and Billericay: £1,858Hemel Hempstead: £1,768Basildon and Billericay: £1,755Hemel Hempstead: £1,670

    £1,760£1,768£1,670Basildon and Billericay is higher£1,851£1,858£1,755

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hemel Hempstead £67, Basildon and Billericay £82Basildon and Billericay: £82Hemel Hempstead: £67Basildon and Billericay: £82Hemel Hempstead: £67Basildon and Billericay: £78Hemel Hempstead: £64

    £67£67£64Basildon 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: Hemel Hempstead £99, Basildon and Billericay £122Basildon and Billericay: £122Hemel Hempstead: £99Basildon and Billericay: £122Hemel Hempstead: £100Basildon and Billericay: £115Hemel Hempstead: £94

    £99£100£94Basildon 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: Hemel Hempstead £3.72, Basildon and Billericay £4.88Basildon and Billericay: £4.88Hemel Hempstead: £3.72Basildon and Billericay: £4.90Hemel Hempstead: £3.74Basildon and Billericay: £4.63Hemel Hempstead: £3.53

    £3.72£3.74£3.53Basildon 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: Hemel Hempstead £358, Basildon and Billericay £407Basildon and Billericay: £407Hemel Hempstead: £358Basildon and Billericay: £408Hemel Hempstead: £359Basildon and Billericay: £386Hemel Hempstead: £339

    £358£359£339Basildon 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: Hemel Hempstead £142, Basildon and Billericay £170Basildon and Billericay: £170Hemel Hempstead: £142Basildon and Billericay: £170Hemel Hempstead: £142Basildon and Billericay: £161Hemel Hempstead: £135

    £142£142£135Basildon 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: Hemel Hempstead £62, Basildon and Billericay £81Basildon and Billericay: £81Hemel Hempstead: £62Basildon and Billericay: £81Hemel Hempstead: £62Basildon and Billericay: £77Hemel Hempstead: £59

    £62£62£59Basildon and Billericay is higher£81£81£77

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hemel Hempstead £1,100, Basildon and Billericay £1,192Basildon and Billericay: £1,192Hemel Hempstead: £1,100Basildon and Billericay: £1,197Hemel Hempstead: £1,104Basildon and Billericay: £1,131Hemel Hempstead: £1,043

    £1,100£1,104£1,043Basildon and Billericay is higher£1,192£1,197£1,131

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hemel Hempstead £252, Basildon and Billericay £233Basildon and Billericay: £233Hemel Hempstead: £252Basildon and Billericay: £234Hemel Hempstead: £253Basildon and Billericay: £221Hemel Hempstead: £239

    £252£253£239Hemel Hempstead is higher£233£234£221

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hemel Hempstead £166, Basildon and Billericay £159Basildon and Billericay: £159Hemel Hempstead: £166Basildon and Billericay: £160Hemel Hempstead: £167Basildon and Billericay: £151Hemel Hempstead: £158

    £166£167£158Hemel Hempstead is higher£159£160£151

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hemel Hempstead £5.90, Basildon and Billericay £5.00Basildon and Billericay: £5.00Hemel Hempstead: £5.90Basildon and Billericay: £5.02Hemel Hempstead: £5.93Basildon and Billericay: £4.74Hemel Hempstead: £5.60

    £5.90£5.93£5.60Hemel Hempstead is higher£5.00£5.02£4.74

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hemel Hempstead £2.84, Basildon and Billericay £4.89Basildon and Billericay: £4.89Hemel Hempstead: £2.84Basildon and Billericay: £4.91Hemel Hempstead: £2.85Basildon and Billericay: £4.64Hemel Hempstead: £2.69

    £2.84£2.85£2.69Basildon and Billericay is higher£4.89£4.91£4.64

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hemel Hempstead £7.76, Basildon and Billericay £4.99Basildon and Billericay: £4.99Hemel Hempstead: £7.76Basildon and Billericay: £5.01Hemel Hempstead: £7.79Basildon and Billericay: £4.73Hemel Hempstead: £7.36

    £7.76£7.79£7.36Hemel Hempstead is higher£4.99£5.01£4.73

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hemel Hempstead 152.2, Basildon and Billericay 160.1Basildon and Billericay: 160.1Hemel Hempstead: 152.2

    152.2Basildon and Billericay is higher160.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hemel Hempstead 14.9, Basildon and Billericay 18.4Basildon and Billericay: 18.4Hemel Hempstead: 14.9

    14.9Basildon 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: Hemel Hempstead 21.3, Basildon and Billericay 25.8Basildon and Billericay: 25.8Hemel Hempstead: 21.3

    21.3Basildon and Billericay is higher25.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hemel Hempstead 56.5, Basildon and Billericay 65.2Basildon and Billericay: 65.2Hemel Hempstead: 56.5

    56.5Basildon and Billericay is higher65.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hemel Hempstead 116.6, Basildon and Billericay 125.0Basildon and Billericay: 125.0Hemel Hempstead: 116.6

    116.6Basildon and Billericay is higher125.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hemel Hempstead 14.2, Basildon and Billericay 18.4Basildon and Billericay: 18.4Hemel Hempstead: 14.2

    14.2Basildon and Billericay is higher18.4

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Hemel Hempstead and Basildon and Billericay, per resident
MeasureHemel HempsteadBasildon and BillericayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,026£4,043£3,819£4,316£4,334£4,094Basildon and Billericay
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,931£1,939£1,831£2,059£2,068£1,953Basildon and Billericay
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,336£1,342£1,268£1,442£1,448£1,368Basildon and Billericay
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,760£1,768£1,670£1,851£1,858£1,755Basildon and Billericay
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£67£67£64£82£82£78Basildon and Billericay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£122£122£115Basildon and Billericay
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.72£3.74£3.53£4.88£4.90£4.63Basildon and Billericay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£358£359£339£407£408£386Basildon and Billericay
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£142£135£170£170£161Basildon and Billericay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£62£62£59£81£81£77Basildon and Billericay
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,100£1,104£1,043£1,192£1,197£1,131Basildon and Billericay
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239£233£234£221Hemel Hempstead
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£166£167£158£159£160£151Hemel Hempstead
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.90£5.93£5.60£5.00£5.02£4.74Hemel Hempstead
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.84£2.85£2.69£4.89£4.91£4.64Basildon and Billericay
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.76£7.79£7.36£4.99£5.01£4.73Hemel Hempstead
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026152.2160.1Basildon and Billericay
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.918.4Basildon and Billericay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.325.8Basildon and Billericay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.565.2Basildon and Billericay
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026116.6125.0Basildon and Billericay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.218.4Basildon and Billericay

Total

Hemel Hempstead 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

Hemel Hempstead Basildon and Billericay

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hemel Hempstead £435.2m, Basildon and Billericay £480.7mBasildon and Billericay: £480.7mHemel Hempstead: £435.2mBasildon and Billericay: £482.8mHemel Hempstead: £437.1mBasildon and Billericay: £456.0mHemel Hempstead: £412.8m

    £435.2m£437.1m£412.8mBasildon and Billericay is higher£480.7m£482.8m£456.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hemel Hempstead £208.7m, Basildon and Billericay £229.4mBasildon and Billericay: £229.4mHemel Hempstead: £208.7mBasildon and Billericay: £230.3mHemel Hempstead: £209.6mBasildon and Billericay: £217.6mHemel Hempstead: £198.0m

    £208.7m£209.6m£198.0mBasildon and Billericay is higher£229.4m£230.3m£217.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hemel Hempstead £144.5m, Basildon and Billericay £160.7mBasildon and Billericay: £160.7mHemel Hempstead: £144.5mBasildon and Billericay: £161.3mHemel Hempstead: £145.1mBasildon and Billericay: £152.4mHemel Hempstead: £137.0m

    £144.5m£145.1m£137.0mBasildon and Billericay is higher£160.7m£161.3m£152.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hemel Hempstead £190.3m, Basildon and Billericay £206.1mBasildon and Billericay: £206.1mHemel Hempstead: £190.3mBasildon and Billericay: £207.0mHemel Hempstead: £191.1mBasildon and Billericay: £195.5mHemel Hempstead: £180.5m

    £190.3m£191.1m£180.5mBasildon and Billericay is higher£206.1m£207.0m£195.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hemel Hempstead £7.3m, Basildon and Billericay £9.1mBasildon and Billericay: £9.1mHemel Hempstead: £7.3mBasildon and Billericay: £9.2mHemel Hempstead: £7.3mBasildon and Billericay: £8.7mHemel Hempstead: £6.9m

    £7.3m£7.3m£6.9mBasildon 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: Hemel Hempstead £10.7m, Basildon and Billericay £13.6mBasildon and Billericay: £13.6mHemel Hempstead: £10.7mBasildon and Billericay: £13.6mHemel Hempstead: £10.8mBasildon and Billericay: £12.9mHemel Hempstead: £10.2m

    £10.7m£10.8m£10.2mBasildon 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: Hemel Hempstead £0.40m, Basildon and Billericay £0.54mBasildon and Billericay: £0.54mHemel Hempstead: £0.40mBasildon and Billericay: £0.55mHemel Hempstead: £0.40mBasildon and Billericay: £0.52mHemel Hempstead: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mBasildon 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: Hemel Hempstead £38.7m, Basildon and Billericay £45.3mBasildon and Billericay: £45.3mHemel Hempstead: £38.7mBasildon and Billericay: £45.5mHemel Hempstead: £38.8mBasildon and Billericay: £43.0mHemel Hempstead: £36.7m

    £38.7m£38.8m£36.7mBasildon 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: Hemel Hempstead £15.3m, Basildon and Billericay £18.9mBasildon and Billericay: £18.9mHemel Hempstead: £15.3mBasildon and Billericay: £19.0mHemel Hempstead: £15.4mBasildon and Billericay: £17.9mHemel Hempstead: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.5mBasildon 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: Hemel Hempstead £6.7m, Basildon and Billericay £9.0mBasildon and Billericay: £9.0mHemel Hempstead: £6.7mBasildon and Billericay: £9.0mHemel Hempstead: £6.7mBasildon and Billericay: £8.5mHemel Hempstead: £6.4m

    £6.7m£6.7m£6.4mBasildon and Billericay is higher£9.0m£9.0m£8.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hemel Hempstead £118.9m, Basildon and Billericay £132.8mBasildon and Billericay: £132.8mHemel Hempstead: £118.9mBasildon and Billericay: £133.4mHemel Hempstead: £119.4mBasildon and Billericay: £126.0mHemel Hempstead: £112.8m

    £118.9m£119.4m£112.8mBasildon and Billericay is higher£132.8m£133.4m£126.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hemel Hempstead £27.2m, Basildon and Billericay £25.9mBasildon and Billericay: £25.9mHemel Hempstead: £27.2mBasildon and Billericay: £26.1mHemel Hempstead: £27.3mBasildon and Billericay: £24.6mHemel Hempstead: £25.8m

    £27.2m£27.3m£25.8mHemel Hempstead is higher£25.9m£26.1m£24.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hemel Hempstead £18.0m, Basildon and Billericay £17.7mBasildon and Billericay: £17.7mHemel Hempstead: £18.0mBasildon and Billericay: £17.8mHemel Hempstead: £18.0mBasildon and Billericay: £16.8mHemel Hempstead: £17.0m

    £18.0m£18.0m£17.0mHemel Hempstead is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hemel Hempstead £0.64m, Basildon and Billericay £0.56mBasildon and Billericay: £0.56mHemel Hempstead: £0.64mBasildon and Billericay: £0.56mHemel Hempstead: £0.64mBasildon and Billericay: £0.53mHemel Hempstead: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mHemel Hempstead is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hemel Hempstead £0.31m, Basildon and Billericay £0.55mBasildon and Billericay: £0.55mHemel Hempstead: £0.31mBasildon and Billericay: £0.55mHemel Hempstead: £0.31mBasildon and Billericay: £0.52mHemel Hempstead: £0.29m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.29mBasildon and Billericay is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hemel Hempstead £0.84m, Basildon and Billericay £0.55mBasildon and Billericay: £0.55mHemel Hempstead: £0.84mBasildon and Billericay: £0.56mHemel Hempstead: £0.84mBasildon and Billericay: £0.53mHemel Hempstead: £0.80m

    £0.84m£0.84m£0.80mHemel Hempstead is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hemel Hempstead 16,447, Basildon and Billericay 17,832Basildon and Billericay: 17,832Hemel Hempstead: 16,447

    16,447Basildon and Billericay is higher17,832

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hemel Hempstead 1,614, Basildon and Billericay 2,050Basildon and Billericay: 2,050Hemel Hempstead: 1,614

    1,614Basildon and Billericay is higher2,050

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hemel Hempstead 2,306, Basildon and Billericay 2,877Basildon and Billericay: 2,877Hemel Hempstead: 2,306

    2,306Basildon and Billericay is higher2,877

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hemel Hempstead 6,107, Basildon and Billericay 7,257Basildon and Billericay: 7,257Hemel Hempstead: 6,107

    6,107Basildon and Billericay is higher7,257

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hemel Hempstead 12,602, Basildon and Billericay 13,920Basildon and Billericay: 13,920Hemel Hempstead: 12,602

    12,602Basildon and Billericay is higher13,920

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hemel Hempstead 1,534, Basildon and Billericay 2,045Basildon and Billericay: 2,045Hemel Hempstead: 1,534

    1,534Basildon and Billericay is higher2,045

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Hemel Hempstead and Basildon and Billericay, total
MeasureHemel HempsteadBasildon and BillericayHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£435.2m£437.1m£412.8m£480.7m£482.8m£456.0mBasildon and Billericay
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£208.7m£209.6m£198.0m£229.4m£230.3m£217.6mBasildon and Billericay
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£144.5m£145.1m£137.0m£160.7m£161.3m£152.4mBasildon and Billericay
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£190.3m£191.1m£180.5m£206.1m£207.0m£195.5mBasildon and Billericay
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mBasildon and Billericay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mBasildon and Billericay
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mBasildon and Billericay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£38.7m£38.8m£36.7m£45.3m£45.5m£43.0mBasildon and Billericay
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mBasildon and Billericay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.7m£6.4m£9.0m£9.0m£8.5mBasildon and Billericay
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£118.9m£119.4m£112.8m£132.8m£133.4m£126.0mBasildon and Billericay
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m£25.9m£26.1m£24.6mHemel Hempstead
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.0m£18.0m£17.0m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mHemel Hempstead
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mHemel Hempstead
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mBasildon and Billericay
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mHemel Hempstead
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,44717,832Basildon and Billericay
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6142,050Basildon and Billericay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,3062,877Basildon and Billericay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1077,257Basildon and Billericay
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,60213,920Basildon and Billericay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5342,045Basildon and Billericay

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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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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