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Kettering and Faversham and Mid Kent
Kettering is higher than Faversham and Mid Kent on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.
On 10 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.
Per person in the age group
Kettering is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Faversham and Mid Kent 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
Kettering Faversham and Mid Kent
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,065£4,083£3,856Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£4,423£4,442£4,196
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,861£12,916£12,199Kettering is higherDepends on how you count£12,771£12,825£12,113
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,849£1,857£1,754Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£2,015£2,024£1,912
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,760£11,810£11,155Kettering is higherDepends on how you count£11,699£11,749£11,097
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£376£378£357Kettering is higherDepends on how you count£364£366£346
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£703£706£667Kettering is higherDepends on how you count£684£687£649
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£23£23£21Kettering is higherDepends on how you count£22£22£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£438£440£415Kettering is higher£385£387£365
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£102£102£97Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£159£160£151
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£100£100£95Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£141£142£134
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,478£1,484£1,402Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£1,618£1,625£1,535
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£146£146£138Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£162£163£153
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£257£259£244Kettering is higher£241£242£229
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.12£9.16£8.65Kettering is higher£6.63£6.66£6.29
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.06£5.08£4.80Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£8.21£8.25£7.79
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.09£5.11£4.83Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£7.83£7.87£7.43
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,012.5Faversham and Mid Kent is higher1,017.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
92.7Kettering is higherDepends on how you count85.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
157.7Kettering is higherDepends on how you count141.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.9Kettering is higher60.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
181.6Kettering is higher174.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.9Faversham and Mid Kent is higher32.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Kettering | Faversham and Mid Kent | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,065£4,083£3,856 | £4,423£4,442£4,196 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,861£12,916£12,199 | £12,771£12,825£12,113 | Kettering |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,849£1,857£1,754 | £2,015£2,024£1,912 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,760£11,810£11,155 | £11,699£11,749£11,097 | Kettering |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £376£378£357 | £364£366£346 | Kettering |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £703£706£667 | £684£687£649 | Kettering |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £23£23£21 | £22£22£21 | Kettering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £438£440£415 | £385£387£365 | Kettering |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £102£102£97 | £159£160£151 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £100£100£95 | £141£142£134 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,478£1,484£1,402 | £1,618£1,625£1,535 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £146£146£138 | £162£163£153 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £257£259£244 | £241£242£229 | Kettering |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.12£9.16£8.65 | £6.63£6.66£6.29 | Kettering |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.06£5.08£4.80 | £8.21£8.25£7.79 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.09£5.11£4.83 | £7.83£7.87£7.43 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,012.5 | 1,017.4 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 92.7 | 85.6 | Kettering |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 157.7 | 141.6 | Kettering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.9 | 60.8 | Kettering |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 181.6 | 174.9 | Kettering |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.9 | 32.3 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
Per resident
Kettering is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Faversham and Mid Kent on 17. 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
Kettering Faversham and Mid Kent
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,065£4,083£3,856Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£4,423£4,442£4,196
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,232£2,242£2,117Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£2,518£2,529£2,389
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,143£1,148£1,084Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£1,192£1,197£1,130
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,041£2,050£1,936Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£2,307£2,317£2,188
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£65£66£62Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£72£72£68
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£122£122£116Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£135£136£128
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.93£3.95£3.73Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£4.40£4.41£4.17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£438£440£415Kettering is higher£385£387£365
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£102£102£97Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£159£160£151
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£62£62£59Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£84£84£79
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£913£917£866Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£957£961£908
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£146£146£138Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£162£163£153
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£159£160£151Kettering is higher£143£143£135
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.63£5.65£5.34Kettering is higher£3.92£3.94£3.72
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.13£3.14£2.97Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£4.86£4.88£4.61
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.09£5.11£4.83Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£7.83£7.87£7.43
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
175.7Faversham and Mid Kent is higher200.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.1Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count16.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.4Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count27.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.9Kettering is higher60.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
112.3Kettering is higher103.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.2Faversham and Mid Kent is higher19.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Kettering | Faversham and Mid Kent | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,065£4,083£3,856 | £4,423£4,442£4,196 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,232£2,242£2,117 | £2,518£2,529£2,389 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,143£1,148£1,084 | £1,192£1,197£1,130 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,041£2,050£1,936 | £2,307£2,317£2,188 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £65£66£62 | £72£72£68 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £122£122£116 | £135£136£128 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.93£3.95£3.73 | £4.40£4.41£4.17 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £438£440£415 | £385£387£365 | Kettering |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £102£102£97 | £159£160£151 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £62£62£59 | £84£84£79 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £913£917£866 | £957£961£908 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £146£146£138 | £162£163£153 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £159£160£151 | £143£143£135 | Kettering |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.63£5.65£5.34 | £3.92£3.94£3.72 | Kettering |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.13£3.14£2.97 | £4.86£4.88£4.61 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.09£5.11£4.83 | £7.83£7.87£7.43 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 175.7 | 200.6 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.1 | 16.9 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.4 | 27.9 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.9 | 60.8 | Kettering |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 112.3 | 103.4 | Kettering |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.2 | 19.1 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
Total
Kettering is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Faversham and Mid Kent on 12. 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
Kettering Faversham and Mid Kent
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£467.6m£469.6m£443.5mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£464.4m£466.4m£440.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£256.7m£257.8m£243.5mFaversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£264.4m£265.5m£250.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£131.5m£132.0m£124.7mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£125.1m£125.7m£118.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£234.7m£235.7m£222.6mFaversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£242.2m£243.2m£229.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.5m£7.5m£7.1mFaversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£7.5m£7.6m£7.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mFaversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£14.2m£14.2m£13.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mFaversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£50.4m£50.6m£47.8mKettering is higher£40.4m£40.6m£38.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£105.1m£105.5m£99.6mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£100.5m£100.9m£95.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£16.7m£16.8m£15.9mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£18.3m£18.4m£17.4mKettering is higher£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mKettering is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,209Faversham and Mid Kent is higher21,064
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,851Kettering is higherDepends on how you count1,772
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,147Kettering is higherDepends on how you count2,932
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,351Kettering is higher6,383
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,914Kettering is higher10,859
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,628Faversham and Mid Kent is higher2,007
Show the numbers
| Measure | Kettering | Faversham and Mid Kent | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £467.6m£469.6m£443.5m | £464.4m£466.4m£440.5m | Kettering |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £256.7m£257.8m£243.5m | £264.4m£265.5m£250.8m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £131.5m£132.0m£124.7m | £125.1m£125.7m£118.7m | Kettering |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £234.7m£235.7m£222.6m | £242.2m£243.2m£229.8m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.5m£7.5m£7.1m | £7.5m£7.6m£7.2m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | £14.2m£14.2m£13.4m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £50.4m£50.6m£47.8m | £40.4m£40.6m£38.3m | Kettering |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.7m£11.8m£11.1m | £16.7m£16.7m£15.8m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.1m£7.1m£6.7m | £8.8m£8.8m£8.3m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £105.1m£105.5m£99.6m | £100.5m£100.9m£95.3m | Kettering |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £16.7m£16.8m£15.9m | £17.0m£17.1m£16.1m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £18.3m£18.4m£17.4m | £15.0m£15.0m£14.2m | Kettering |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.65m£0.65m£0.61m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Kettering |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | £0.82m£0.83m£0.78m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,209 | 21,064 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,851 | 1,772 | Kettering |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,147 | 2,932 | Kettering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,351 | 6,383 | Kettering |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,914 | 10,859 | Kettering |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,628 | 2,007 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
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- 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.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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