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Hitchin and Farnham and Bordon

105,041 and 105,075 residents (mid-2024).

Hitchin is higher than Farnham and Bordon on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.

On 7 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Hitchin is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Farnham and Bordon on 4. 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

Hitchin Farnham and Bordon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hitchin £3,455, Farnham and Bordon £3,614Farnham and Bordon: £3,614Hitchin: £3,455Farnham and Bordon: £3,629Hitchin: £3,470Farnham and Bordon: £3,428Hitchin: £3,278

    £3,455£3,470£3,278Farnham and Bordon is higher£3,614£3,629£3,428

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hitchin £12,797, Farnham and Bordon £12,535Farnham and Bordon: £12,535Hitchin: £12,797Farnham and Bordon: £12,589Hitchin: £12,852Farnham and Bordon: £11,890Hitchin: £12,139

    £12,797£12,852£12,139Hitchin 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: Hitchin £1,312, Farnham and Bordon £1,086Farnham and Bordon: £1,086Hitchin: £1,312Farnham and Bordon: £1,091Hitchin: £1,317Farnham and Bordon: £1,030Hitchin: £1,244

    £1,312£1,317£1,244Hitchin 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: Hitchin £11,913, Farnham and Bordon £11,694Farnham and Bordon: £11,694Hitchin: £11,913Farnham and Bordon: £11,744Hitchin: £11,964Farnham and Bordon: £11,092Hitchin: £11,300

    £11,913£11,964£11,300Hitchin 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: Hitchin £251, Farnham and Bordon £275Farnham and Bordon: £275Hitchin: £251Farnham and Bordon: £276Hitchin: £252Farnham and Bordon: £261Hitchin: £238

    £251£252£238Farnham and Bordon is higher£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: Hitchin £617, Farnham and Bordon £552Farnham and Bordon: £552Hitchin: £617Farnham and Bordon: £554Hitchin: £619Farnham and Bordon: £523Hitchin: £585

    £617£619£585Hitchin 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: Hitchin £16, Farnham and Bordon £15Farnham and Bordon: £15Hitchin: £16Farnham and Bordon: £15Hitchin: £16Farnham and Bordon: £14Hitchin: £15

    £16£16£15Hitchin 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: Hitchin £252, Farnham and Bordon £206Farnham and Bordon: £206Hitchin: £252Farnham and Bordon: £207Hitchin: £253Farnham and Bordon: £196Hitchin: £239

    £252£253£239Hitchin 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: Hitchin £124, Farnham and Bordon £97Farnham and Bordon: £97Hitchin: £124Farnham and Bordon: £97Hitchin: £124Farnham and Bordon: £92Hitchin: £117

    £124£124£117Hitchin is higher£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: Hitchin £69, Farnham and Bordon £58Farnham and Bordon: £58Hitchin: £69Farnham and Bordon: £58Hitchin: £70Farnham and Bordon: £55Hitchin: £66

    £69£70£66Hitchin is higher£58£58£55

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hitchin £1,059, Farnham and Bordon £855Farnham and Bordon: £855Hitchin: £1,059Farnham and Bordon: £859Hitchin: £1,063Farnham and Bordon: £811Hitchin: £1,004

    £1,059£1,063£1,004Hitchin is higher£855£859£811

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hitchin £127, Farnham and Bordon £128Farnham and Bordon: £128Hitchin: £127Farnham and Bordon: £129Hitchin: £128Farnham and Bordon: £122Hitchin: £121

    £127£128£121Farnham and Bordon 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: Hitchin £171, Farnham and Bordon £164Farnham and Bordon: £164Hitchin: £171Farnham and Bordon: £165Hitchin: £172Farnham and Bordon: £156Hitchin: £162

    £171£172£162Hitchin is higher£164£165£156

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hitchin £9.01, Farnham and Bordon £6.91Farnham and Bordon: £6.91Hitchin: £9.01Farnham and Bordon: £6.93Hitchin: £9.05Farnham and Bordon: £6.55Hitchin: £8.55

    £9.01£9.05£8.55Hitchin 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: Hitchin £3.76, Farnham and Bordon £2.36Farnham and Bordon: £2.36Hitchin: £3.76Farnham and Bordon: £2.37Hitchin: £3.78Farnham and Bordon: £2.24Hitchin: £3.57

    £3.76£3.78£3.57Hitchin is higher£2.36£2.37£2.24

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hitchin £3.91, Farnham and Bordon £6.53Farnham and Bordon: £6.53Hitchin: £3.91Farnham and Bordon: £6.55Hitchin: £3.93Farnham and Bordon: £6.19Hitchin: £3.71

    £3.91£3.93£3.71Farnham 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: Hitchin 1,017.7, Farnham and Bordon 1,005.3Farnham and Bordon: 1,005.3Hitchin: 1,017.7

    1,017.7Hitchin 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: Hitchin 64.2, Farnham and Bordon 61.2Farnham and Bordon: 61.2Hitchin: 64.2

    64.2Hitchin 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: Hitchin 132.6, Farnham and Bordon 114.4Farnham and Bordon: 114.4Hitchin: 132.6

    132.6Hitchin is higherDepends on how you count114.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hitchin 40.2, Farnham and Bordon 31.6Farnham and Bordon: 31.6Hitchin: 40.2

    40.2Hitchin 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: Hitchin 113.8, Farnham and Bordon 102.2Farnham and Bordon: 102.2Hitchin: 113.8

    113.8Hitchin 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: Hitchin 15.4, Farnham and Bordon 13.5Farnham and Bordon: 13.5Hitchin: 15.4

    15.4Hitchin is higher13.5

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Hitchin and Farnham and Bordon, per person in the age group
MeasureHitchinFarnham and BordonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,455£3,470£3,278£3,614£3,629£3,428Farnham and Bordon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,797£12,852£12,139£12,535£12,589£11,890Hitchin
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,312£1,317£1,244£1,086£1,091£1,030Hitchin
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,913£11,964£11,300£11,694£11,744£11,092Hitchin
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£251£252£238£275£276£261Farnham and Bordon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£617£619£585£552£554£523Hitchin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£15£15£14Hitchin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239£206£207£196Hitchin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£97£97£92Hitchin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£69£70£66£58£58£55Hitchin
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,059£1,063£1,004£855£859£811Hitchin
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£128£129£122Farnham and Bordon
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£171£172£162£164£165£156Hitchin
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.01£9.05£8.55£6.91£6.93£6.55Hitchin
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.76£3.78£3.57£2.36£2.37£2.24Hitchin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.91£3.93£3.71£6.53£6.55£6.19Farnham and Bordon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.71,005.3Hitchin
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202664.261.2Hitchin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026132.6114.4Hitchin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202640.231.6Hitchin
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026113.8102.2Hitchin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.413.5Hitchin

Per resident

Hitchin is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Farnham and Bordon on 11. 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

Hitchin Farnham and Bordon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hitchin £3,455, Farnham and Bordon £3,614Farnham and Bordon: £3,614Hitchin: £3,455Farnham and Bordon: £3,629Hitchin: £3,470Farnham and Bordon: £3,428Hitchin: £3,278

    £3,455£3,470£3,278Farnham and Bordon is higher£3,614£3,629£3,428

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hitchin £2,133, Farnham and Bordon £2,525Farnham and Bordon: £2,525Hitchin: £2,133Farnham and Bordon: £2,536Hitchin: £2,142Farnham and Bordon: £2,395Hitchin: £2,023

    £2,133£2,142£2,023Farnham 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: Hitchin £815, Farnham and Bordon £651Farnham and Bordon: £651Hitchin: £815Farnham and Bordon: £653Hitchin: £819Farnham and Bordon: £617Hitchin: £773

    £815£819£773Hitchin is higher£651£653£617

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hitchin £1,986, Farnham and Bordon £2,356Farnham and Bordon: £2,356Hitchin: £1,986Farnham and Bordon: £2,366Hitchin: £1,994Farnham and Bordon: £2,234Hitchin: £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: Hitchin £42, Farnham and Bordon £55Farnham and Bordon: £55Hitchin: £42Farnham and Bordon: £56Hitchin: £42Farnham and Bordon: £53Hitchin: £40

    £42£42£40Farnham and Bordon is higher£55£56£53

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hitchin £103, Farnham and Bordon £111Farnham and Bordon: £111Hitchin: £103Farnham and Bordon: £112Hitchin: £103Farnham and Bordon: £105Hitchin: £98

    £103£103£98Farnham 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: Hitchin £2.70, Farnham and Bordon £3.00Farnham and Bordon: £3.00Hitchin: £2.70Farnham and Bordon: £3.02Hitchin: £2.71Farnham and Bordon: £2.85Hitchin: £2.56

    £2.70£2.71£2.56Farnham 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: Hitchin £252, Farnham and Bordon £206Farnham and Bordon: £206Hitchin: £252Farnham and Bordon: £207Hitchin: £253Farnham and Bordon: £196Hitchin: £239

    £252£253£239Hitchin 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: Hitchin £124, Farnham and Bordon £97Farnham and Bordon: £97Hitchin: £124Farnham and Bordon: £97Hitchin: £124Farnham and Bordon: £92Hitchin: £117

    £124£124£117Hitchin is higher£97£97£92

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Hitchin £43, Farnham and Bordon £35Farnham and Bordon: £35Hitchin: £43Farnham and Bordon: £35Hitchin: £43Farnham and Bordon: £33Hitchin: £41

    £43£43£41Hitchin is higher£35£35£33

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hitchin £658, Farnham and Bordon £512Farnham and Bordon: £512Hitchin: £658Farnham and Bordon: £514Hitchin: £660Farnham and Bordon: £486Hitchin: £624

    £658£660£624Hitchin is higher£512£514£486

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hitchin £127, Farnham and Bordon £128Farnham and Bordon: £128Hitchin: £127Farnham and Bordon: £129Hitchin: £128Farnham and Bordon: £122Hitchin: £121

    £127£128£121Farnham and Bordon is higher£128£129£122

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hitchin £106, Farnham and Bordon £98Farnham and Bordon: £98Hitchin: £106Farnham and Bordon: £99Hitchin: £107Farnham and Bordon: £93Hitchin: £101

    £106£107£101Hitchin is higher£98£99£93

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hitchin £5.60, Farnham and Bordon £4.13Farnham and Bordon: £4.13Hitchin: £5.60Farnham and Bordon: £4.15Hitchin: £5.62Farnham and Bordon: £3.92Hitchin: £5.31

    £5.60£5.62£5.31Hitchin is higher£4.13£4.15£3.92

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hitchin £2.34, Farnham and Bordon £1.41Farnham and Bordon: £1.41Hitchin: £2.34Farnham and Bordon: £1.42Hitchin: £2.35Farnham and Bordon: £1.34Hitchin: £2.22

    £2.34£2.35£2.22Hitchin is higher£1.41£1.42£1.34

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hitchin £3.91, Farnham and Bordon £6.53Farnham and Bordon: £6.53Hitchin: £3.91Farnham and Bordon: £6.55Hitchin: £3.93Farnham and Bordon: £6.19Hitchin: £3.71

    £3.91£3.93£3.71Farnham and Bordon is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hitchin 169.6, Farnham and Bordon 202.5Farnham and Bordon: 202.5Hitchin: 169.6

    169.6Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count202.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hitchin 10.7, Farnham and Bordon 12.3Farnham and Bordon: 12.3Hitchin: 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: Hitchin 22.1, Farnham and Bordon 23.0Farnham and Bordon: 23.0Hitchin: 22.1

    22.1Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count23.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hitchin 40.2, Farnham and Bordon 31.6Farnham and Bordon: 31.6Hitchin: 40.2

    40.2Hitchin is higher31.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hitchin 70.7, Farnham and Bordon 61.2Farnham and Bordon: 61.2Hitchin: 70.7

    70.7Hitchin 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: Hitchin 9.6, Farnham and Bordon 8.1Farnham and Bordon: 8.1Hitchin: 9.6

    9.6Hitchin is higher8.1

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Hitchin and Farnham and Bordon, per resident
MeasureHitchinFarnham and BordonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,455£3,470£3,278£3,614£3,629£3,428Farnham and Bordon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,133£2,142£2,023£2,525£2,536£2,395Farnham and Bordon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£815£819£773£651£653£617Hitchin
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,986£1,994£1,884£2,356£2,366£2,234Farnham and Bordon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£42£42£40£55£56£53Farnham and Bordon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£103£98£111£112£105Farnham and Bordon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.70£2.71£2.56£3.00£3.02£2.85Farnham and Bordon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239£206£207£196Hitchin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£97£97£92Hitchin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£43£43£41£35£35£33Hitchin
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£658£660£624£512£514£486Hitchin
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£128£129£122Farnham and Bordon
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£98£99£93Hitchin
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.60£5.62£5.31£4.13£4.15£3.92Hitchin
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.34£2.35£2.22£1.41£1.42£1.34Hitchin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.91£3.93£3.71£6.53£6.55£6.19Farnham and Bordon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026169.6202.5Farnham and Bordon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202610.712.3Farnham and Bordon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.123.0Farnham and Bordon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202640.231.6Hitchin
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202670.761.2Hitchin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.68.1Hitchin

Total

Hitchin is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Farnham and Bordon on 11. 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

Hitchin Farnham and Bordon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hitchin £363.0m, Farnham and Bordon £379.7mFarnham and Bordon: £379.7mHitchin: £363.0mFarnham and Bordon: £381.4mHitchin: £364.5mFarnham and Bordon: £360.2mHitchin: £344.3m

    £363.0m£364.5m£344.3mFarnham and Bordon is higher£379.7m£381.4m£360.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hitchin £224.1m, Farnham and Bordon £265.3mFarnham and Bordon: £265.3mHitchin: £224.1mFarnham and Bordon: £266.5mHitchin: £225.0mFarnham and Bordon: £251.7mHitchin: £212.5m

    £224.1m£225.0m£212.5mFarnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£265.3m£266.5m£251.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hitchin £85.6m, Farnham and Bordon £68.4mFarnham and Bordon: £68.4mHitchin: £85.6mFarnham and Bordon: £68.7mHitchin: £86.0mFarnham and Bordon: £64.8mHitchin: £81.2m

    £85.6m£86.0m£81.2mHitchin is higher£68.4m£68.7m£64.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hitchin £208.6m, Farnham and Bordon £247.5mFarnham and Bordon: £247.5mHitchin: £208.6mFarnham and Bordon: £248.6mHitchin: £209.5mFarnham and Bordon: £234.8mHitchin: £197.8m

    £208.6m£209.5m£197.8mFarnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count£247.5m£248.6m£234.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hitchin £4.4m, Farnham and Bordon £5.8mFarnham and Bordon: £5.8mHitchin: £4.4mFarnham and Bordon: £5.8mHitchin: £4.4mFarnham and Bordon: £5.5mHitchin: £4.2m

    £4.4m£4.4m£4.2mFarnham and Bordon is higher£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hitchin £10.8m, Farnham and Bordon £11.7mFarnham and Bordon: £11.7mHitchin: £10.8mFarnham and Bordon: £11.7mHitchin: £10.8mFarnham and Bordon: £11.1mHitchin: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.8m£10.2mFarnham and Bordon 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: Hitchin £0.28m, Farnham and Bordon £0.32mFarnham and Bordon: £0.32mHitchin: £0.28mFarnham and Bordon: £0.32mHitchin: £0.28mFarnham and Bordon: £0.30mHitchin: £0.27m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.27mFarnham 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: Hitchin £26.5m, Farnham and Bordon £21.7mFarnham and Bordon: £21.7mHitchin: £26.5mFarnham and Bordon: £21.8mHitchin: £26.6mFarnham and Bordon: £20.6mHitchin: £25.1m

    £26.5m£26.6m£25.1mHitchin 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: Hitchin £13.0m, Farnham and Bordon £10.2mFarnham and Bordon: £10.2mHitchin: £13.0mFarnham and Bordon: £10.2mHitchin: £13.1mFarnham and Bordon: £9.7mHitchin: £12.3m

    £13.0m£13.1m£12.3mHitchin is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hitchin £4.5m, Farnham and Bordon £3.6mFarnham and Bordon: £3.6mHitchin: £4.5mFarnham and Bordon: £3.6mHitchin: £4.5mFarnham and Bordon: £3.4mHitchin: £4.3m

    £4.5m£4.5m£4.3mHitchin is higher£3.6m£3.6m£3.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hitchin £69.1m, Farnham and Bordon £53.8mFarnham and Bordon: £53.8mHitchin: £69.1mFarnham and Bordon: £54.0mHitchin: £69.4mFarnham and Bordon: £51.0mHitchin: £65.5m

    £69.1m£69.4m£65.5mHitchin is higher£53.8m£54.0m£51.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hitchin £13.4m, Farnham and Bordon £13.5mFarnham and Bordon: £13.5mHitchin: £13.4mFarnham and Bordon: £13.6mHitchin: £13.4mFarnham and Bordon: £12.8mHitchin: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.4m£12.7mFarnham and Bordon is higher£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hitchin £11.2m, Farnham and Bordon £10.3mFarnham and Bordon: £10.3mHitchin: £11.2mFarnham and Bordon: £10.4mHitchin: £11.2mFarnham and Bordon: £9.8mHitchin: £10.6m

    £11.2m£11.2m£10.6mHitchin is higher£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hitchin £0.59m, Farnham and Bordon £0.43mFarnham and Bordon: £0.43mHitchin: £0.59mFarnham and Bordon: £0.44mHitchin: £0.59mFarnham and Bordon: £0.41mHitchin: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mHitchin is higher£0.43m£0.44m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hitchin £0.25m, Farnham and Bordon £0.15mFarnham and Bordon: £0.15mHitchin: £0.25mFarnham and Bordon: £0.15mHitchin: £0.25mFarnham and Bordon: £0.14mHitchin: £0.23m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.23mHitchin is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hitchin £0.41m, Farnham and Bordon £0.69mFarnham and Bordon: £0.69mHitchin: £0.41mFarnham and Bordon: £0.69mHitchin: £0.41mFarnham and Bordon: £0.65mHitchin: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mFarnham and Bordon is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hitchin 17,818, Farnham and Bordon 21,279Farnham and Bordon: 21,279Hitchin: 17,818

    17,818Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count21,279

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hitchin 1,124, Farnham and Bordon 1,296Farnham and Bordon: 1,296Hitchin: 1,124

    1,124Farnham 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: Hitchin 2,321, Farnham and Bordon 2,421Farnham and Bordon: 2,421Hitchin: 2,321

    2,321Farnham and Bordon is higherDepends on how you count2,421

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hitchin 4,217, Farnham and Bordon 3,317Farnham and Bordon: 3,317Hitchin: 4,217

    4,217Hitchin is higher3,317

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hitchin 7,425, Farnham and Bordon 6,435Farnham and Bordon: 6,435Hitchin: 7,425

    7,425Hitchin is higher6,435

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hitchin 1,008, Farnham and Bordon 852Farnham and Bordon: 852Hitchin: 1,008

    1,008Hitchin is higher852

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Hitchin and Farnham and Bordon, total
MeasureHitchinFarnham and BordonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£363.0m£364.5m£344.3m£379.7m£381.4m£360.2mFarnham and Bordon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£224.1m£225.0m£212.5m£265.3m£266.5m£251.7mFarnham and Bordon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£85.6m£86.0m£81.2m£68.4m£68.7m£64.8mHitchin
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£208.6m£209.5m£197.8m£247.5m£248.6m£234.8mFarnham and Bordon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.4m£4.4m£4.2m£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mFarnham and Bordon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mFarnham and Bordon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mFarnham and Bordon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.5m£26.6m£25.1m£21.7m£21.8m£20.6mHitchin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.1m£12.3m£10.2m£10.2m£9.7mHitchin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.5m£4.3m£3.6m£3.6m£3.4mHitchin
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£69.1m£69.4m£65.5m£53.8m£54.0m£51.0mHitchin
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mFarnham and Bordon
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m£10.3m£10.4m£9.8mHitchin
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.43m£0.44m£0.41mHitchin
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mHitchin
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mFarnham and Bordon
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,81821,279Farnham and Bordon
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,1241,296Farnham and Bordon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,3212,421Farnham and Bordon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,2173,317Hitchin
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,4256,435Hitchin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,008852Hitchin

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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