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Hertford and Stortford and Farnham and Bordon

111,685 and 105,075 residents (mid-2024).

Hertford and Stortford is higher than Farnham and Bordon on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 12 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

Hertford and Stortford is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Farnham and Bordon on 6. 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

Hertford and Stortford Farnham and Bordon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £3,450, Farnham and Bordon £3,614Farnham and Bordon: £3,614Hertford and Stortford: £3,450Farnham and Bordon: £3,629Hertford and Stortford: £3,465Farnham and Bordon: £3,428Hertford and Stortford: £3,273

    £3,450£3,465£3,273Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£3,614£3,629£3,428

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hertford and Stortford £13,029, Farnham and Bordon £12,535Farnham and Bordon: £12,535Hertford and Stortford: £13,029Farnham and Bordon: £12,589Hertford and Stortford: £13,085Farnham and Bordon: £11,890Hertford and Stortford: £12,359

    £13,029£13,085£12,359Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£12,535£12,589£11,890

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Hertford and Stortford £1,316, Farnham and Bordon £1,086Farnham and Bordon: £1,086Hertford and Stortford: £1,316Farnham and Bordon: £1,091Hertford and Stortford: £1,321Farnham and Bordon: £1,030Hertford and Stortford: £1,248

    £1,316£1,321£1,248Hertford and Stortford is higher£1,086£1,091£1,030

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hertford and Stortford £12,054, Farnham and Bordon £11,694Farnham and Bordon: £11,694Hertford and Stortford: £12,054Farnham and Bordon: £11,744Hertford and Stortford: £12,106Farnham and Bordon: £11,092Hertford and Stortford: £11,434

    £12,054£12,106£11,434Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£11,694£11,744£11,092

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hertford and Stortford £294, Farnham and Bordon £275Farnham and Bordon: £275Hertford and Stortford: £294Farnham and Bordon: £276Hertford and Stortford: £295Farnham and Bordon: £261Hertford and Stortford: £279

    £294£295£279Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£275£276£261

  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: Hertford and Stortford £664, Farnham and Bordon £552Farnham and Bordon: £552Hertford and Stortford: £664Farnham and Bordon: £554Hertford and Stortford: £667Farnham and Bordon: £523Hertford and Stortford: £630

    £664£667£630Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£552£554£523

  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: Hertford and Stortford £17, Farnham and Bordon £15Farnham and Bordon: £15Hertford and Stortford: £17Farnham and Bordon: £15Hertford and Stortford: £17Farnham and Bordon: £14Hertford and Stortford: £16

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

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £224, Farnham and Bordon £206Farnham and Bordon: £206Hertford and Stortford: £224Farnham and Bordon: £207Hertford and Stortford: £225Farnham and Bordon: £196Hertford and Stortford: £213

    £224£225£213Hertford and Stortford is higher£206£207£196

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £95, Farnham and Bordon £97Farnham and Bordon: £97Hertford and Stortford: £95Farnham and Bordon: £97Hertford and Stortford: £96Farnham and Bordon: £92Hertford and Stortford: £90

    £95£96£90Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92

  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: Hertford and Stortford £57, Farnham and Bordon £58Farnham and Bordon: £58Hertford and Stortford: £57Farnham and Bordon: £58Hertford and Stortford: £58Farnham and Bordon: £55Hertford and Stortford: £54

    £57£58£54Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£58£58£55

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hertford and Stortford £1,087, Farnham and Bordon £855Farnham and Bordon: £855Hertford and Stortford: £1,087Farnham and Bordon: £859Hertford and Stortford: £1,092Farnham and Bordon: £811Hertford and Stortford: £1,031

    £1,087£1,092£1,031Hertford and Stortford is higher£855£859£811

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £150, Farnham and Bordon £128Farnham and Bordon: £128Hertford and Stortford: £150Farnham and Bordon: £129Hertford and Stortford: £151Farnham and Bordon: £122Hertford and Stortford: £143

    £150£151£143Hertford and Stortford is higher£128£129£122

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hertford and Stortford £161, Farnham and Bordon £164Farnham and Bordon: £164Hertford and Stortford: £161Farnham and Bordon: £165Hertford and Stortford: £162Farnham and Bordon: £156Hertford and Stortford: £153

    £161£162£153Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£164£165£156

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hertford and Stortford £7.60, Farnham and Bordon £6.91Farnham and Bordon: £6.91Hertford and Stortford: £7.60Farnham and Bordon: £6.93Hertford and Stortford: £7.63Farnham and Bordon: £6.55Hertford and Stortford: £7.21

    £7.60£7.63£7.21Hertford and Stortford is higher£6.91£6.93£6.55

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hertford and Stortford £2.80, Farnham and Bordon £2.36Farnham and Bordon: £2.36Hertford and Stortford: £2.80Farnham and Bordon: £2.37Hertford and Stortford: £2.82Farnham and Bordon: £2.24Hertford and Stortford: £2.66

    £2.80£2.82£2.66Hertford and Stortford is higher£2.36£2.37£2.24

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £5.38, Farnham and Bordon £6.53Farnham and Bordon: £6.53Hertford and Stortford: £5.38Farnham and Bordon: £6.55Hertford and Stortford: £5.40Farnham and Bordon: £6.19Hertford and Stortford: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10Farnham and Bordon is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hertford and Stortford 1,025.9, Farnham and Bordon 1,005.3Farnham and Bordon: 1,005.3Hertford and Stortford: 1,025.9

    1,025.9Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count1,005.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hertford and Stortford 65.1, Farnham and Bordon 61.2Farnham and Bordon: 61.2Hertford and Stortford: 65.1

    65.1Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count61.2

  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: Hertford and Stortford 141.4, Farnham and Bordon 114.4Farnham and Bordon: 114.4Hertford and Stortford: 141.4

    141.4Hertford and Stortford is higher114.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hertford and Stortford 35.9, Farnham and Bordon 31.6Farnham and Bordon: 31.6Hertford and Stortford: 35.9

    35.9Hertford and Stortford is higher31.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Hertford and Stortford 112.9, Farnham and Bordon 102.2Farnham and Bordon: 102.2Hertford and Stortford: 112.9

    112.9Hertford and Stortford is higher102.2

  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: Hertford and Stortford 13.4, Farnham and Bordon 13.5Farnham and Bordon: 13.5Hertford and Stortford: 13.4

    13.4Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count13.5

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Hertford and Stortford and Farnham and Bordon, per person in the age group
MeasureHertford and StortfordFarnham and BordonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,450£3,465£3,273£3,614£3,629£3,428Farnham and Bordon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,029£13,085£12,359£12,535£12,589£11,890Hertford and Stortford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,316£1,321£1,248£1,086£1,091£1,030Hertford and Stortford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,054£12,106£11,434£11,694£11,744£11,092Hertford and Stortford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£294£295£279£275£276£261Hertford and Stortford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£664£667£630£552£554£523Hertford and Stortford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£15£15£14Hertford and Stortford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£224£225£213£206£207£196Hertford and Stortford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£96£90£97£97£92Farnham and Bordon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£57£58£54£58£58£55Farnham and Bordon
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,087£1,092£1,031£855£859£811Hertford and Stortford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£150£151£143£128£129£122Hertford and Stortford
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£161£162£153£164£165£156Farnham and Bordon
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.60£7.63£7.21£6.91£6.93£6.55Hertford and Stortford
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.80£2.82£2.66£2.36£2.37£2.24Hertford and Stortford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£6.53£6.55£6.19Farnham and Bordon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,025.91,005.3Hertford and Stortford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202665.161.2Hertford and Stortford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.4114.4Hertford and Stortford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.931.6Hertford and Stortford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026112.9102.2Hertford and Stortford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.413.5Farnham and Bordon

Per resident

Hertford and Stortford is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Farnham and Bordon on 10. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Hertford and Stortford Farnham and Bordon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £3,450, Farnham and Bordon £3,614Farnham and Bordon: £3,614Hertford and Stortford: £3,450Farnham and Bordon: £3,629Hertford and Stortford: £3,465Farnham and Bordon: £3,428Hertford and Stortford: £3,273

    £3,450£3,465£3,273Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£3,614£3,629£3,428

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £2,146, Farnham and Bordon £2,525Farnham and Bordon: £2,525Hertford and Stortford: £2,146Farnham and Bordon: £2,536Hertford and Stortford: £2,156Farnham and Bordon: £2,395Hertford and Stortford: £2,036

    £2,146£2,156£2,036Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£2,525£2,536£2,395

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £828, Farnham and Bordon £651Farnham and Bordon: £651Hertford and Stortford: £828Farnham and Bordon: £653Hertford and Stortford: £832Farnham and Bordon: £617Hertford and Stortford: £786

    £828£832£786Hertford and Stortford is higher£651£653£617

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £1,986, Farnham and Bordon £2,356Farnham and Bordon: £2,356Hertford and Stortford: £1,986Farnham and Bordon: £2,366Hertford and Stortford: £1,994Farnham and Bordon: £2,234Hertford and Stortford: £1,884

    £1,986£1,994£1,884Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£2,356£2,366£2,234

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £48, Farnham and Bordon £55Farnham and Bordon: £55Hertford and Stortford: £48Farnham and Bordon: £56Hertford and Stortford: £49Farnham and Bordon: £53Hertford and Stortford: £46

    £48£49£46Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£55£56£53

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £109, Farnham and Bordon £111Farnham and Bordon: £111Hertford and Stortford: £109Farnham and Bordon: £112Hertford and Stortford: £110Farnham and Bordon: £105Hertford and Stortford: £104

    £109£110£104Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£111£112£105

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £2.80, Farnham and Bordon £3.00Farnham and Bordon: £3.00Hertford and Stortford: £2.80Farnham and Bordon: £3.02Hertford and Stortford: £2.82Farnham and Bordon: £2.85Hertford and Stortford: £2.66

    £2.80£2.82£2.66Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£3.00£3.02£2.85

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £224, Farnham and Bordon £206Farnham and Bordon: £206Hertford and Stortford: £224Farnham and Bordon: £207Hertford and Stortford: £225Farnham and Bordon: £196Hertford and Stortford: £213

    £224£225£213Hertford and Stortford is higher£206£207£196

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £95, Farnham and Bordon £97Farnham and Bordon: £97Hertford and Stortford: £95Farnham and Bordon: £97Hertford and Stortford: £96Farnham and Bordon: £92Hertford and Stortford: £90

    £95£96£90Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £36, Farnham and Bordon £35Farnham and Bordon: £35Hertford and Stortford: £36Farnham and Bordon: £35Hertford and Stortford: £36Farnham and Bordon: £33Hertford and Stortford: £34

    £36£36£34Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£35£35£33

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £684, Farnham and Bordon £512Farnham and Bordon: £512Hertford and Stortford: £684Farnham and Bordon: £514Hertford and Stortford: £687Farnham and Bordon: £486Hertford and Stortford: £649

    £684£687£649Hertford and Stortford is higher£512£514£486

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £150, Farnham and Bordon £128Farnham and Bordon: £128Hertford and Stortford: £150Farnham and Bordon: £129Hertford and Stortford: £151Farnham and Bordon: £122Hertford and Stortford: £143

    £150£151£143Hertford and Stortford is higher£128£129£122

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £101, Farnham and Bordon £98Farnham and Bordon: £98Hertford and Stortford: £101Farnham and Bordon: £99Hertford and Stortford: £102Farnham and Bordon: £93Hertford and Stortford: £96

    £101£102£96Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£98£99£93

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £4.79, Farnham and Bordon £4.13Farnham and Bordon: £4.13Hertford and Stortford: £4.79Farnham and Bordon: £4.15Hertford and Stortford: £4.81Farnham and Bordon: £3.92Hertford and Stortford: £4.54

    £4.79£4.81£4.54Hertford and Stortford is higher£4.13£4.15£3.92

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £1.76, Farnham and Bordon £1.41Farnham and Bordon: £1.41Hertford and Stortford: £1.76Farnham and Bordon: £1.42Hertford and Stortford: £1.77Farnham and Bordon: £1.34Hertford and Stortford: £1.67

    £1.76£1.77£1.67Hertford and Stortford is higher£1.41£1.42£1.34

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £5.38, Farnham and Bordon £6.53Farnham and Bordon: £6.53Hertford and Stortford: £5.38Farnham and Bordon: £6.55Hertford and Stortford: £5.40Farnham and Bordon: £6.19Hertford and Stortford: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10Farnham and Bordon is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hertford and Stortford 169.0, Farnham and Bordon 202.5Farnham and Bordon: 202.5Hertford and Stortford: 169.0

    169.0Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count202.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hertford and Stortford 10.7, Farnham and Bordon 12.3Farnham and Bordon: 12.3Hertford and Stortford: 10.7

    10.7Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count12.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hertford and Stortford 23.3, Farnham and Bordon 23.0Farnham and Bordon: 23.0Hertford and Stortford: 23.3

    23.3Hertford and Stortford is higher23.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hertford and Stortford 35.9, Farnham and Bordon 31.6Farnham and Bordon: 31.6Hertford and Stortford: 35.9

    35.9Hertford and Stortford is higher31.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hertford and Stortford 71.1, Farnham and Bordon 61.2Farnham and Bordon: 61.2Hertford and Stortford: 71.1

    71.1Hertford and Stortford is higher61.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hertford and Stortford 8.5, Farnham and Bordon 8.1Farnham and Bordon: 8.1Hertford and Stortford: 8.5

    8.5Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count8.1

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Hertford and Stortford and Farnham and Bordon, per resident
MeasureHertford and StortfordFarnham and BordonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,450£3,465£3,273£3,614£3,629£3,428Farnham and Bordon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,146£2,156£2,036£2,525£2,536£2,395Farnham and Bordon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£828£832£786£651£653£617Hertford and Stortford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,986£1,994£1,884£2,356£2,366£2,234Farnham and Bordon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£48£49£46£55£56£53Farnham and Bordon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£104£111£112£105Farnham and Bordon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.80£2.82£2.66£3.00£3.02£2.85Farnham and Bordon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£224£225£213£206£207£196Hertford and Stortford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£96£90£97£97£92Farnham and Bordon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£36£36£34£35£35£33Hertford and Stortford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£684£687£649£512£514£486Hertford and Stortford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£150£151£143£128£129£122Hertford and Stortford
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£98£99£93Hertford and Stortford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.79£4.81£4.54£4.13£4.15£3.92Hertford and Stortford
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.76£1.77£1.67£1.41£1.42£1.34Hertford and Stortford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£6.53£6.55£6.19Farnham and Bordon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026169.0202.5Farnham and Bordon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202610.712.3Farnham and Bordon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.323.0Hertford and Stortford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.931.6Hertford and Stortford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202671.161.2Hertford and Stortford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.58.1Hertford and Stortford

Total

Hertford and Stortford is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Farnham and Bordon 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

Hertford and Stortford Farnham and Bordon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hertford and Stortford £385.3m, Farnham and Bordon £379.7mFarnham and Bordon: £379.7mHertford and Stortford: £385.3mFarnham and Bordon: £381.4mHertford and Stortford: £387.0mFarnham and Bordon: £360.2mHertford and Stortford: £365.5m

    £385.3m£387.0m£365.5mHertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£379.7m£381.4m£360.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hertford and Stortford £239.7m, Farnham and Bordon £265.3mFarnham and Bordon: £265.3mHertford and Stortford: £239.7mFarnham and Bordon: £266.5mHertford and Stortford: £240.7mFarnham and Bordon: £251.7mHertford and Stortford: £227.4m

    £239.7m£240.7m£227.4mFarnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£265.3m£266.5m£251.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hertford and Stortford £92.5m, Farnham and Bordon £68.4mFarnham and Bordon: £68.4mHertford and Stortford: £92.5mFarnham and Bordon: £68.7mHertford and Stortford: £92.9mFarnham and Bordon: £64.8mHertford and Stortford: £87.8m

    £92.5m£92.9m£87.8mHertford and Stortford is higher£68.4m£68.7m£64.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hertford and Stortford £221.8m, Farnham and Bordon £247.5mFarnham and Bordon: £247.5mHertford and Stortford: £221.8mFarnham and Bordon: £248.6mHertford and Stortford: £222.7mFarnham and Bordon: £234.8mHertford and Stortford: £210.4m

    £221.8m£222.7m£210.4mFarnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£247.5m£248.6m£234.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hertford and Stortford £5.4m, Farnham and Bordon £5.8mFarnham and Bordon: £5.8mHertford and Stortford: £5.4mFarnham and Bordon: £5.8mHertford and Stortford: £5.4mFarnham and Bordon: £5.5mHertford and Stortford: £5.1m

    £5.4m£5.4m£5.1mFarnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hertford and Stortford £12.2m, Farnham and Bordon £11.7mFarnham and Bordon: £11.7mHertford and Stortford: £12.2mFarnham and Bordon: £11.7mHertford and Stortford: £12.3mFarnham and Bordon: £11.1mHertford and Stortford: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mHertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Hertford and Stortford £0.31m, Farnham and Bordon £0.32mFarnham and Bordon: £0.32mHertford and Stortford: £0.31mFarnham and Bordon: £0.32mHertford and Stortford: £0.31mFarnham and Bordon: £0.30mHertford and Stortford: £0.30m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.30mFarnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hertford and Stortford £25.0m, Farnham and Bordon £21.7mFarnham and Bordon: £21.7mHertford and Stortford: £25.0mFarnham and Bordon: £21.8mHertford and Stortford: £25.1mFarnham and Bordon: £20.6mHertford and Stortford: £23.8m

    £25.0m£25.1m£23.8mHertford and Stortford is higher£21.7m£21.8m£20.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hertford and Stortford £10.6m, Farnham and Bordon £10.2mFarnham and Bordon: £10.2mHertford and Stortford: £10.6mFarnham and Bordon: £10.2mHertford and Stortford: £10.7mFarnham and Bordon: £9.7mHertford and Stortford: £10.1m

    £10.6m£10.7m£10.1mHertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£10.2m£10.2m£9.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hertford and Stortford £4.0m, Farnham and Bordon £3.6mFarnham and Bordon: £3.6mHertford and Stortford: £4.0mFarnham and Bordon: £3.6mHertford and Stortford: £4.0mFarnham and Bordon: £3.4mHertford and Stortford: £3.8m

    £4.0m£4.0m£3.8mHertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£3.6m£3.6m£3.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hertford and Stortford £76.4m, Farnham and Bordon £53.8mFarnham and Bordon: £53.8mHertford and Stortford: £76.4mFarnham and Bordon: £54.0mHertford and Stortford: £76.8mFarnham and Bordon: £51.0mHertford and Stortford: £72.5m

    £76.4m£76.8m£72.5mHertford and Stortford is higher£53.8m£54.0m£51.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hertford and Stortford £16.8m, Farnham and Bordon £13.5mFarnham and Bordon: £13.5mHertford and Stortford: £16.8mFarnham and Bordon: £13.6mHertford and Stortford: £16.9mFarnham and Bordon: £12.8mHertford and Stortford: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.9m£15.9mHertford and Stortford is higher£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hertford and Stortford £11.3m, Farnham and Bordon £10.3mFarnham and Bordon: £10.3mHertford and Stortford: £11.3mFarnham and Bordon: £10.4mHertford and Stortford: £11.4mFarnham and Bordon: £9.8mHertford and Stortford: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.4m£10.7mHertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hertford and Stortford £0.53m, Farnham and Bordon £0.43mFarnham and Bordon: £0.43mHertford and Stortford: £0.53mFarnham and Bordon: £0.44mHertford and Stortford: £0.54mFarnham and Bordon: £0.41mHertford and Stortford: £0.51m

    £0.53m£0.54m£0.51mHertford and Stortford is higher£0.43m£0.44m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hertford and Stortford £0.20m, Farnham and Bordon £0.15mFarnham and Bordon: £0.15mHertford and Stortford: £0.20mFarnham and Bordon: £0.15mHertford and Stortford: £0.20mFarnham and Bordon: £0.14mHertford and Stortford: £0.19m

    £0.20m£0.20m£0.19mHertford and Stortford is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hertford and Stortford £0.60m, Farnham and Bordon £0.69mFarnham and Bordon: £0.69mHertford and Stortford: £0.60mFarnham and Bordon: £0.69mHertford and Stortford: £0.60mFarnham and Bordon: £0.65mHertford and Stortford: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mFarnham and Bordon is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hertford and Stortford 18,876, Farnham and Bordon 21,279Farnham and Bordon: 21,279Hertford and Stortford: 18,876

    18,876Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count21,279

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hertford and Stortford 1,197, Farnham and Bordon 1,296Farnham and Bordon: 1,296Hertford and Stortford: 1,197

    1,197Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count1,296

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hertford and Stortford 2,602, Farnham and Bordon 2,421Farnham and Bordon: 2,421Hertford and Stortford: 2,602

    2,602Hertford and Stortford is higher2,421

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hertford and Stortford 4,012, Farnham and Bordon 3,317Farnham and Bordon: 3,317Hertford and Stortford: 4,012

    4,012Hertford and Stortford is higher3,317

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hertford and Stortford 7,939, Farnham and Bordon 6,435Farnham and Bordon: 6,435Hertford and Stortford: 7,939

    7,939Hertford and Stortford is higher6,435

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hertford and Stortford 945, Farnham and Bordon 852Farnham and Bordon: 852Hertford and Stortford: 945

    945Hertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count852

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Hertford and Stortford and Farnham and Bordon, total
MeasureHertford and StortfordFarnham and BordonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£385.3m£387.0m£365.5m£379.7m£381.4m£360.2mHertford and Stortford
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£239.7m£240.7m£227.4m£265.3m£266.5m£251.7mFarnham and Bordon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£92.5m£92.9m£87.8m£68.4m£68.7m£64.8mHertford and Stortford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£221.8m£222.7m£210.4m£247.5m£248.6m£234.8mFarnham and Bordon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mFarnham and Bordon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mHertford and Stortford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mFarnham and Bordon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.0m£25.1m£23.8m£21.7m£21.8m£20.6mHertford and Stortford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m£10.2m£10.2m£9.7mHertford and Stortford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.0m£4.0m£3.8m£3.6m£3.6m£3.4mHertford and Stortford
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£76.4m£76.8m£72.5m£53.8m£54.0m£51.0mHertford and Stortford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mHertford and Stortford
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m£10.3m£10.4m£9.8mHertford and Stortford
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m£0.43m£0.44m£0.41mHertford and Stortford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mHertford and Stortford
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mFarnham and Bordon
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,87621,279Farnham and Bordon
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,1971,296Farnham and Bordon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6022,421Hertford and Stortford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,0123,317Hertford and Stortford
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,9396,435Hertford and Stortford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026945852Hertford and Stortford

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.
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