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Hertford and Stortford and Woking

111,685 and 105,679 residents (mid-2024).

Hertford and Stortford is higher than Woking on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Hertford and Stortford is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Woking 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

Hertford and Stortford Woking

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £3,450, Woking £3,455Woking: £3,455Hertford and Stortford: £3,450Woking: £3,470Hertford and Stortford: £3,465Woking: £3,277Hertford and Stortford: £3,273

    £3,450£3,465£3,273Woking is higherDepends on how you count£3,455£3,470£3,277

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hertford and Stortford £13,029, Woking £12,795Woking: £12,795Hertford and Stortford: £13,029Woking: £12,849Hertford and Stortford: £13,085Woking: £12,137Hertford and Stortford: £12,359

    £13,029£13,085£12,359Hertford and Stortford is higher£12,795£12,849£12,137

  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, Woking £1,352Woking: £1,352Hertford and Stortford: £1,316Woking: £1,358Hertford and Stortford: £1,321Woking: £1,282Hertford and Stortford: £1,248

    £1,316£1,321£1,248Woking is higherDepends on how you count£1,352£1,358£1,282

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hertford and Stortford £12,054, Woking £11,726Woking: £11,726Hertford and Stortford: £12,054Woking: £11,776Hertford and Stortford: £12,106Woking: £11,122Hertford and Stortford: £11,434

    £12,054£12,106£11,434Hertford and Stortford is higher£11,726£11,776£11,122

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hertford and Stortford £294, Woking £387Woking: £387Hertford and Stortford: £294Woking: £389Hertford and Stortford: £295Woking: £367Hertford and Stortford: £279

    £294£295£279Woking is higher£387£389£367

  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, Woking £664Woking: £664Hertford and Stortford: £664Woking: £666Hertford and Stortford: £667Woking: £629Hertford and Stortford: £630

    £664£667£630Hertford and Stortford is higher£664£666£629

  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, Woking £18Woking: £18Hertford and Stortford: £17Woking: £18Hertford and Stortford: £17Woking: £17Hertford and Stortford: £16

    £17£17£16Woking is higherDepends on how you count£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £224, Woking £233Woking: £233Hertford and Stortford: £224Woking: £234Hertford and Stortford: £225Woking: £221Hertford and Stortford: £213

    £224£225£213Woking is higherDepends on how you count£233£234£221

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £95, Woking £117Woking: £117Hertford and Stortford: £95Woking: £117Hertford and Stortford: £96Woking: £111Hertford and Stortford: £90

    £95£96£90Woking is higher£117£117£111

  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, Woking £71Woking: £71Hertford and Stortford: £57Woking: £71Hertford and Stortford: £58Woking: £67Hertford and Stortford: £54

    £57£58£54Woking is higher£71£71£67

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hertford and Stortford £1,087, Woking £1,098Woking: £1,098Hertford and Stortford: £1,087Woking: £1,102Hertford and Stortford: £1,092Woking: £1,041Hertford and Stortford: £1,031

    £1,087£1,092£1,031Woking is higherDepends on how you count£1,098£1,102£1,041

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £150, Woking £178Woking: £178Hertford and Stortford: £150Woking: £179Hertford and Stortford: £151Woking: £169Hertford and Stortford: £143

    £150£151£143Woking is higher£178£179£169

  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, Woking £172Woking: £172Hertford and Stortford: £161Woking: £173Hertford and Stortford: £162Woking: £163Hertford and Stortford: £153

    £161£162£153Woking is higher£172£173£163

  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, Woking £7.70Woking: £7.70Hertford and Stortford: £7.60Woking: £7.73Hertford and Stortford: £7.63Woking: £7.30Hertford and Stortford: £7.21

    £7.60£7.63£7.21Woking is higherDepends on how you count£7.70£7.73£7.30

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hertford and Stortford £2.80, Woking £3.38Woking: £3.38Hertford and Stortford: £2.80Woking: £3.40Hertford and Stortford: £2.82Woking: £3.21Hertford and Stortford: £2.66

    £2.80£2.82£2.66Woking is higher£3.38£3.40£3.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £5.38, Woking £7.03Woking: £7.03Hertford and Stortford: £5.38Woking: £7.06Hertford and Stortford: £5.40Woking: £6.67Hertford and Stortford: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10Woking is higher£7.03£7.06£6.67

  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, Woking 998.2Woking: 998.2Hertford and Stortford: 1,025.9

    1,025.9Hertford and Stortford is higher998.2

  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, Woking 73.0Woking: 73.0Hertford and Stortford: 65.1

    65.1Woking is higher73.0

  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, Woking 138.6Woking: 138.6Hertford and Stortford: 141.4

    141.4Hertford and Stortford is higher138.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hertford and Stortford 35.9, Woking 35.7Woking: 35.7Hertford and Stortford: 35.9

    35.9Hertford and Stortford is higher35.7

  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, Woking 121.7Woking: 121.7Hertford and Stortford: 112.9

    112.9Woking is higher121.7

  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: Hertford and Stortford 13.4, Woking 16.1Woking: 16.1Hertford and Stortford: 13.4

    13.4Woking is higher16.1

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Hertford and Stortford and Woking, per person in the age group
MeasureHertford and StortfordWokingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,450£3,465£3,273£3,455£3,470£3,277Woking
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,029£13,085£12,359£12,795£12,849£12,137Hertford and Stortford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,316£1,321£1,248£1,352£1,358£1,282Woking
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,054£12,106£11,434£11,726£11,776£11,122Hertford and Stortford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£294£295£279£387£389£367Woking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£664£667£630£664£666£629Hertford and Stortford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£18£18£17Woking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£224£225£213£233£234£221Woking
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£96£90£117£117£111Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£57£58£54£71£71£67Woking
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,087£1,092£1,031£1,098£1,102£1,041Woking
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£150£151£143£178£179£169Woking
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£161£162£153£172£173£163Woking
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.60£7.63£7.21£7.70£7.73£7.30Woking
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.80£2.82£2.66£3.38£3.40£3.21Woking
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£7.03£7.06£6.67Woking
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,025.9998.2Hertford and Stortford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202665.173.0Woking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.4138.6Hertford and Stortford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.935.7Hertford and Stortford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026112.9121.7Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.416.1Woking

Per resident

Hertford and Stortford is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Woking 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

Hertford and Stortford Woking

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £3,450, Woking £3,455Woking: £3,455Hertford and Stortford: £3,450Woking: £3,470Hertford and Stortford: £3,465Woking: £3,277Hertford and Stortford: £3,273

    £3,450£3,465£3,273Woking is higherDepends on how you count£3,455£3,470£3,277

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £2,146, Woking £2,065Woking: £2,065Hertford and Stortford: £2,146Woking: £2,074Hertford and Stortford: £2,156Woking: £1,959Hertford and Stortford: £2,036

    £2,146£2,156£2,036Hertford and Stortford is higher£2,065£2,074£1,959

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £828, Woking £855Woking: £855Hertford and Stortford: £828Woking: £858Hertford and Stortford: £832Woking: £811Hertford and Stortford: £786

    £828£832£786Woking is higherDepends on how you count£855£858£811

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £1,986, Woking £1,892Woking: £1,892Hertford and Stortford: £1,986Woking: £1,901Hertford and Stortford: £1,994Woking: £1,795Hertford and Stortford: £1,884

    £1,986£1,994£1,884Hertford and Stortford is higher£1,892£1,901£1,795

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £48, Woking £63Woking: £63Hertford and Stortford: £48Woking: £63Hertford and Stortford: £49Woking: £59Hertford and Stortford: £46

    £48£49£46Woking is higher£63£63£59

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £109, Woking £107Woking: £107Hertford and Stortford: £109Woking: £108Hertford and Stortford: £110Woking: £102Hertford and Stortford: £104

    £109£110£104Hertford and Stortford is higher£107£108£102

  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, Woking £2.95Woking: £2.95Hertford and Stortford: £2.80Woking: £2.96Hertford and Stortford: £2.82Woking: £2.80Hertford and Stortford: £2.66

    £2.80£2.82£2.66Woking is higherDepends on how you count£2.95£2.96£2.80

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £224, Woking £233Woking: £233Hertford and Stortford: £224Woking: £234Hertford and Stortford: £225Woking: £221Hertford and Stortford: £213

    £224£225£213Woking is higherDepends on how you count£233£234£221

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £95, Woking £117Woking: £117Hertford and Stortford: £95Woking: £117Hertford and Stortford: £96Woking: £111Hertford and Stortford: £90

    £95£96£90Woking is higher£117£117£111

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £36, Woking £45Woking: £45Hertford and Stortford: £36Woking: £45Hertford and Stortford: £36Woking: £43Hertford and Stortford: £34

    £36£36£34Woking is higher£45£45£43

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £684, Woking £694Woking: £694Hertford and Stortford: £684Woking: £697Hertford and Stortford: £687Woking: £658Hertford and Stortford: £649

    £684£687£649Woking is higherDepends on how you count£694£697£658

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £150, Woking £178Woking: £178Hertford and Stortford: £150Woking: £179Hertford and Stortford: £151Woking: £169Hertford and Stortford: £143

    £150£151£143Woking is higher£178£179£169

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £101, Woking £109Woking: £109Hertford and Stortford: £101Woking: £109Hertford and Stortford: £102Woking: £103Hertford and Stortford: £96

    £101£102£96Woking is higher£109£109£103

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £4.79, Woking £4.86Woking: £4.86Hertford and Stortford: £4.79Woking: £4.88Hertford and Stortford: £4.81Woking: £4.61Hertford and Stortford: £4.54

    £4.79£4.81£4.54Woking is higherDepends on how you count£4.86£4.88£4.61

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £1.76, Woking £2.14Woking: £2.14Hertford and Stortford: £1.76Woking: £2.15Hertford and Stortford: £1.77Woking: £2.03Hertford and Stortford: £1.67

    £1.76£1.77£1.67Woking is higher£2.14£2.15£2.03

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hertford and Stortford £5.38, Woking £7.03Woking: £7.03Hertford and Stortford: £5.38Woking: £7.06Hertford and Stortford: £5.40Woking: £6.67Hertford and Stortford: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10Woking is higher£7.03£7.06£6.67

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hertford and Stortford 169.0, Woking 161.1Woking: 161.1Hertford and Stortford: 169.0

    169.0Hertford and Stortford is higher161.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hertford and Stortford 10.7, Woking 11.8Woking: 11.8Hertford and Stortford: 10.7

    10.7Woking is higher11.8

  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, Woking 22.4Woking: 22.4Hertford and Stortford: 23.3

    23.3Hertford and Stortford is higher22.4

  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, Woking 35.7Woking: 35.7Hertford and Stortford: 35.9

    35.9Hertford and Stortford is higher35.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hertford and Stortford 71.1, Woking 77.0Woking: 77.0Hertford and Stortford: 71.1

    71.1Woking is higher77.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hertford and Stortford 8.5, Woking 10.2Woking: 10.2Hertford and Stortford: 8.5

    8.5Woking is higher10.2

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Hertford and Stortford and Woking, per resident
MeasureHertford and StortfordWokingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,450£3,465£3,273£3,455£3,470£3,277Woking
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,146£2,156£2,036£2,065£2,074£1,959Hertford and Stortford
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£828£832£786£855£858£811Woking
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,986£1,994£1,884£1,892£1,901£1,795Hertford and Stortford
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£48£49£46£63£63£59Woking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£104£107£108£102Hertford and Stortford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.80£2.82£2.66£2.95£2.96£2.80Woking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£224£225£213£233£234£221Woking
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£96£90£117£117£111Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£36£36£34£45£45£43Woking
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£684£687£649£694£697£658Woking
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£150£151£143£178£179£169Woking
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£109£109£103Woking
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.79£4.81£4.54£4.86£4.88£4.61Woking
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.76£1.77£1.67£2.14£2.15£2.03Woking
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£7.03£7.06£6.67Woking
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026169.0161.1Hertford and Stortford
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202610.711.8Woking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.322.4Hertford and Stortford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.935.7Hertford and Stortford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202671.177.0Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.510.2Woking

Total

Hertford and Stortford is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Woking 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 Woking

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hertford and Stortford £385.3m, Woking £365.1mWoking: £365.1mHertford and Stortford: £385.3mWoking: £366.7mHertford and Stortford: £387.0mWoking: £346.3mHertford and Stortford: £365.5m

    £385.3m£387.0m£365.5mHertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£365.1m£366.7m£346.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hertford and Stortford £239.7m, Woking £218.2mWoking: £218.2mHertford and Stortford: £239.7mWoking: £219.2mHertford and Stortford: £240.7mWoking: £207.0mHertford and Stortford: £227.4m

    £239.7m£240.7m£227.4mHertford and Stortford is higher£218.2m£219.2m£207.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hertford and Stortford £92.5m, Woking £90.3mWoking: £90.3mHertford and Stortford: £92.5mWoking: £90.7mHertford and Stortford: £92.9mWoking: £85.7mHertford and Stortford: £87.8m

    £92.5m£92.9m£87.8mHertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£90.3m£90.7m£85.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hertford and Stortford £221.8m, Woking £200.0mWoking: £200.0mHertford and Stortford: £221.8mWoking: £200.8mHertford and Stortford: £222.7mWoking: £189.7mHertford and Stortford: £210.4m

    £221.8m£222.7m£210.4mHertford and Stortford is higher£200.0m£200.8m£189.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hertford and Stortford £5.4m, Woking £6.6mWoking: £6.6mHertford and Stortford: £5.4mWoking: £6.6mHertford and Stortford: £5.4mWoking: £6.3mHertford and Stortford: £5.1m

    £5.4m£5.4m£5.1mWoking is higher£6.6m£6.6m£6.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hertford and Stortford £12.2m, Woking £11.3mWoking: £11.3mHertford and Stortford: £12.2mWoking: £11.4mHertford and Stortford: £12.3mWoking: £10.7mHertford and Stortford: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mHertford and Stortford is higher£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m

  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, Woking £0.31mWoking: £0.31mHertford and Stortford: £0.31mWoking: £0.31mHertford and Stortford: £0.31mWoking: £0.30mHertford and Stortford: £0.30m

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

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hertford and Stortford £25.0m, Woking £24.6mWoking: £24.6mHertford and Stortford: £25.0mWoking: £24.7mHertford and Stortford: £25.1mWoking: £23.4mHertford and Stortford: £23.8m

    £25.0m£25.1m£23.8mHertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£24.6m£24.7m£23.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hertford and Stortford £10.6m, Woking £12.4mWoking: £12.4mHertford and Stortford: £10.6mWoking: £12.4mHertford and Stortford: £10.7mWoking: £11.7mHertford and Stortford: £10.1m

    £10.6m£10.7m£10.1mWoking is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hertford and Stortford £4.0m, Woking £4.7mWoking: £4.7mHertford and Stortford: £4.0mWoking: £4.8mHertford and Stortford: £4.0mWoking: £4.5mHertford and Stortford: £3.8m

    £4.0m£4.0m£3.8mWoking is higher£4.7m£4.8m£4.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hertford and Stortford £76.4m, Woking £73.3mWoking: £73.3mHertford and Stortford: £76.4mWoking: £73.6mHertford and Stortford: £76.8mWoking: £69.6mHertford and Stortford: £72.5m

    £76.4m£76.8m£72.5mHertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£73.3m£73.6m£69.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hertford and Stortford £16.8m, Woking £18.8mWoking: £18.8mHertford and Stortford: £16.8mWoking: £18.9mHertford and Stortford: £16.9mWoking: £17.9mHertford and Stortford: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.9m£15.9mWoking is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hertford and Stortford £11.3m, Woking £11.5mWoking: £11.5mHertford and Stortford: £11.3mWoking: £11.5mHertford and Stortford: £11.4mWoking: £10.9mHertford and Stortford: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.4m£10.7mWoking is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hertford and Stortford £0.53m, Woking £0.51mWoking: £0.51mHertford and Stortford: £0.53mWoking: £0.52mHertford and Stortford: £0.54mWoking: £0.49mHertford and Stortford: £0.51m

    £0.53m£0.54m£0.51mHertford and Stortford is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hertford and Stortford £0.20m, Woking £0.23mWoking: £0.23mHertford and Stortford: £0.20mWoking: £0.23mHertford and Stortford: £0.20mWoking: £0.21mHertford and Stortford: £0.19m

    £0.20m£0.20m£0.19mWoking is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.21m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hertford and Stortford £0.60m, Woking £0.74mWoking: £0.74mHertford and Stortford: £0.60mWoking: £0.75mHertford and Stortford: £0.60mWoking: £0.71mHertford and Stortford: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mWoking is higher£0.74m£0.75m£0.71m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hertford and Stortford 18,876, Woking 17,025Woking: 17,025Hertford and Stortford: 18,876

    18,876Hertford and Stortford is higher17,025

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hertford and Stortford 1,197, Woking 1,245Woking: 1,245Hertford and Stortford: 1,197

    1,197Woking is higher1,245

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hertford and Stortford 2,602, Woking 2,364Woking: 2,364Hertford and Stortford: 2,602

    2,602Hertford and Stortford is higher2,364

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hertford and Stortford 4,012, Woking 3,774Woking: 3,774Hertford and Stortford: 4,012

    4,012Hertford and Stortford is higher3,774

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hertford and Stortford 7,939, Woking 8,132Woking: 8,132Hertford and Stortford: 7,939

    7,939Woking is higher8,132

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hertford and Stortford 945, Woking 1,076Woking: 1,076Hertford and Stortford: 945

    945Woking is higher1,076

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Hertford and Stortford and Woking, total
MeasureHertford and StortfordWokingHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£385.3m£387.0m£365.5m£365.1m£366.7m£346.3mHertford and Stortford
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£239.7m£240.7m£227.4m£218.2m£219.2m£207.0mHertford and Stortford
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£92.5m£92.9m£87.8m£90.3m£90.7m£85.7mHertford and Stortford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£221.8m£222.7m£210.4m£200.0m£200.8m£189.7mHertford and Stortford
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m£6.6m£6.6m£6.3mWoking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mHertford and Stortford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m£0.31m£0.31m£0.30mHertford and Stortford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.0m£25.1m£23.8m£24.6m£24.7m£23.4mHertford and Stortford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m£12.4m£12.4m£11.7mWoking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.0m£4.0m£3.8m£4.7m£4.8m£4.5mWoking
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£76.4m£76.8m£72.5m£73.3m£73.6m£69.6mHertford and Stortford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m£18.8m£18.9m£17.9mWoking
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mWoking
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m£0.51m£0.52m£0.49mHertford and Stortford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m£0.23m£0.23m£0.21mWoking
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.74m£0.75m£0.71mWoking
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,87617,025Hertford and Stortford
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,1971,245Woking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6022,364Hertford and Stortford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,0123,774Hertford and Stortford
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,9398,132Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20269451,076Woking

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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