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Kingston and Surbiton and Welwyn Hatfield

118,904 and 116,887 residents (mid-2024).

Kingston and Surbiton is higher than Welwyn Hatfield on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Kingston and Surbiton is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Welwyn Hatfield 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

Kingston and Surbiton Welwyn Hatfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £3,362, Welwyn Hatfield £3,807Welwyn Hatfield: £3,807Kingston and Surbiton: £3,362Welwyn Hatfield: £3,823Kingston and Surbiton: £3,376Welwyn Hatfield: £3,611Kingston and Surbiton: £3,189

    £3,362£3,376£3,189Welwyn Hatfield is higher£3,807£3,823£3,611

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Kingston and Surbiton £12,391, Welwyn Hatfield £13,004Welwyn Hatfield: £13,004Kingston and Surbiton: £12,391Welwyn Hatfield: £13,059Kingston and Surbiton: £12,444Welwyn Hatfield: £12,335Kingston and Surbiton: £11,753

    £12,391£12,444£11,753Welwyn Hatfield is higher£13,004£13,059£12,335

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston and Surbiton £1,658, Welwyn Hatfield £1,783Welwyn Hatfield: £1,783Kingston and Surbiton: £1,658Welwyn Hatfield: £1,790Kingston and Surbiton: £1,665Welwyn Hatfield: £1,691Kingston and Surbiton: £1,572

    £1,658£1,665£1,572Welwyn Hatfield is higher£1,783£1,790£1,691

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Kingston and Surbiton £11,067, Welwyn Hatfield £11,824Welwyn Hatfield: £11,824Kingston and Surbiton: £11,067Welwyn Hatfield: £11,874Kingston and Surbiton: £11,114Welwyn Hatfield: £11,216Kingston and Surbiton: £10,497

    £11,067£11,114£10,497Welwyn Hatfield is higher£11,824£11,874£11,216

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Kingston and Surbiton £729, Welwyn Hatfield £432Welwyn Hatfield: £432Kingston and Surbiton: £729Welwyn Hatfield: £434Kingston and Surbiton: £732Welwyn Hatfield: £410Kingston and Surbiton: £691

    £729£732£691Kingston and Surbiton is higher£432£434£410

  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: Kingston and Surbiton £567, Welwyn Hatfield £724Welwyn Hatfield: £724Kingston and Surbiton: £567Welwyn Hatfield: £728Kingston and Surbiton: £569Welwyn Hatfield: £687Kingston and Surbiton: £538

    £567£569£538Welwyn Hatfield is higher£724£728£687

  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: Kingston and Surbiton £29, Welwyn Hatfield £23Welwyn Hatfield: £23Kingston and Surbiton: £29Welwyn Hatfield: £23Kingston and Surbiton: £29Welwyn Hatfield: £22Kingston and Surbiton: £27

    £29£29£27Kingston and Surbiton is higher£23£23£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £249, Welwyn Hatfield £343Welwyn Hatfield: £343Kingston and Surbiton: £249Welwyn Hatfield: £344Kingston and Surbiton: £250Welwyn Hatfield: £325Kingston and Surbiton: £236

    £249£250£236Welwyn Hatfield is higher£343£344£325

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £92, Welwyn Hatfield £119Welwyn Hatfield: £119Kingston and Surbiton: £92Welwyn Hatfield: £120Kingston and Surbiton: £92Welwyn Hatfield: £113Kingston and Surbiton: £87

    £92£92£87Welwyn Hatfield is higher£119£120£113

  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: Kingston and Surbiton £62, Welwyn Hatfield £81Welwyn Hatfield: £81Kingston and Surbiton: £62Welwyn Hatfield: £81Kingston and Surbiton: £62Welwyn Hatfield: £76Kingston and Surbiton: £58

    £62£62£58Welwyn Hatfield is higher£81£81£76

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston and Surbiton £1,410, Welwyn Hatfield £1,472Welwyn Hatfield: £1,472Kingston and Surbiton: £1,410Welwyn Hatfield: £1,479Kingston and Surbiton: £1,416Welwyn Hatfield: £1,397Kingston and Surbiton: £1,338

    £1,410£1,416£1,338Welwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,472£1,479£1,397

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £270, Welwyn Hatfield £257Welwyn Hatfield: £257Kingston and Surbiton: £270Welwyn Hatfield: £258Kingston and Surbiton: £271Welwyn Hatfield: £244Kingston and Surbiton: £256

    £270£271£256Kingston and Surbiton is higher£257£258£244

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston and Surbiton £174, Welwyn Hatfield £218Welwyn Hatfield: £218Kingston and Surbiton: £174Welwyn Hatfield: £219Kingston and Surbiton: £175Welwyn Hatfield: £206Kingston and Surbiton: £165

    £174£175£165Welwyn Hatfield is higher£218£219£206

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston and Surbiton £7.34, Welwyn Hatfield £7.01Welwyn Hatfield: £7.01Kingston and Surbiton: £7.34Welwyn Hatfield: £7.04Kingston and Surbiton: £7.37Welwyn Hatfield: £6.65Kingston and Surbiton: £6.96

    £7.34£7.37£6.96Kingston and Surbiton is higher£7.01£7.04£6.65

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston and Surbiton £4.03, Welwyn Hatfield £5.10Welwyn Hatfield: £5.10Kingston and Surbiton: £4.03Welwyn Hatfield: £5.12Kingston and Surbiton: £4.04Welwyn Hatfield: £4.84Kingston and Surbiton: £3.82

    £4.03£4.04£3.82Welwyn Hatfield is higher£5.10£5.12£4.84

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £6.34, Welwyn Hatfield £5.19Welwyn Hatfield: £5.19Kingston and Surbiton: £6.34Welwyn Hatfield: £5.21Kingston and Surbiton: £6.36Welwyn Hatfield: £4.92Kingston and Surbiton: £6.01

    £6.34£6.36£6.01Kingston and Surbiton is higher£5.19£5.21£4.92

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Kingston and Surbiton 991.0, Welwyn Hatfield 1,011.3Welwyn Hatfield: 1,011.3Kingston and Surbiton: 991.0

    991.0Welwyn Hatfield is higher1,011.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Kingston and Surbiton 114.2, Welwyn Hatfield 91.8Welwyn Hatfield: 91.8Kingston and Surbiton: 114.2

    114.2Kingston and Surbiton is higher91.8

  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: Kingston and Surbiton 114.9, Welwyn Hatfield 149.9Welwyn Hatfield: 149.9Kingston and Surbiton: 114.9

    114.9Welwyn Hatfield is higher149.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kingston and Surbiton 38.9, Welwyn Hatfield 52.6Welwyn Hatfield: 52.6Kingston and Surbiton: 38.9

    38.9Welwyn Hatfield is higher52.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Kingston and Surbiton 136.2, Welwyn Hatfield 157.2Welwyn Hatfield: 157.2Kingston and Surbiton: 136.2

    136.2Welwyn Hatfield is higher157.2

  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: Kingston and Surbiton 14.0, Welwyn Hatfield 18.0Welwyn Hatfield: 18.0Kingston and Surbiton: 14.0

    14.0Welwyn Hatfield is higher18.0

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Kingston and Surbiton and Welwyn Hatfield, per person in the age group
MeasureKingston and SurbitonWelwyn HatfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,362£3,376£3,189£3,807£3,823£3,611Welwyn Hatfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,391£12,444£11,753£13,004£13,059£12,335Welwyn Hatfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,658£1,665£1,572£1,783£1,790£1,691Welwyn Hatfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,067£11,114£10,497£11,824£11,874£11,216Welwyn Hatfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£729£732£691£432£434£410Kingston and Surbiton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£567£569£538£724£728£687Welwyn Hatfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27£23£23£22Kingston and Surbiton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£249£250£236£343£344£325Welwyn Hatfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£119£120£113Welwyn Hatfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£62£62£58£81£81£76Welwyn Hatfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,410£1,416£1,338£1,472£1,479£1,397Welwyn Hatfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£270£271£256£257£258£244Kingston and Surbiton
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£174£175£165£218£219£206Welwyn Hatfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.34£7.37£6.96£7.01£7.04£6.65Kingston and Surbiton
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.03£4.04£3.82£5.10£5.12£4.84Welwyn Hatfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.34£6.36£6.01£5.19£5.21£4.92Kingston and Surbiton
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026991.01,011.3Welwyn Hatfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026114.291.8Kingston and Surbiton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026114.9149.9Welwyn Hatfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202638.952.6Welwyn Hatfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026136.2157.2Welwyn Hatfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.018.0Welwyn Hatfield

Per resident

Kingston and Surbiton is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Welwyn Hatfield 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

Kingston and Surbiton Welwyn Hatfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £3,362, Welwyn Hatfield £3,807Welwyn Hatfield: £3,807Kingston and Surbiton: £3,362Welwyn Hatfield: £3,823Kingston and Surbiton: £3,376Welwyn Hatfield: £3,611Kingston and Surbiton: £3,189

    £3,362£3,376£3,189Welwyn Hatfield is higher£3,807£3,823£3,611

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £1,628, Welwyn Hatfield £1,914Welwyn Hatfield: £1,914Kingston and Surbiton: £1,628Welwyn Hatfield: £1,922Kingston and Surbiton: £1,635Welwyn Hatfield: £1,816Kingston and Surbiton: £1,544

    £1,628£1,635£1,544Welwyn Hatfield is higher£1,914£1,922£1,816

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £1,116, Welwyn Hatfield £1,169Welwyn Hatfield: £1,169Kingston and Surbiton: £1,116Welwyn Hatfield: £1,174Kingston and Surbiton: £1,121Welwyn Hatfield: £1,108Kingston and Surbiton: £1,059

    £1,116£1,121£1,059Welwyn Hatfield is higher£1,169£1,174£1,108

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £1,454, Welwyn Hatfield £1,741Welwyn Hatfield: £1,741Kingston and Surbiton: £1,454Welwyn Hatfield: £1,748Kingston and Surbiton: £1,460Welwyn Hatfield: £1,651Kingston and Surbiton: £1,379

    £1,454£1,460£1,379Welwyn Hatfield is higher£1,741£1,748£1,651

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £96, Welwyn Hatfield £64Welwyn Hatfield: £64Kingston and Surbiton: £96Welwyn Hatfield: £64Kingston and Surbiton: £96Welwyn Hatfield: £60Kingston and Surbiton: £91

    £96£96£91Kingston and Surbiton is higher£64£64£60

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £74, Welwyn Hatfield £107Welwyn Hatfield: £107Kingston and Surbiton: £74Welwyn Hatfield: £107Kingston and Surbiton: £75Welwyn Hatfield: £101Kingston and Surbiton: £71

    £74£75£71Welwyn Hatfield is higher£107£107£101

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £3.74, Welwyn Hatfield £3.39Welwyn Hatfield: £3.39Kingston and Surbiton: £3.74Welwyn Hatfield: £3.41Kingston and Surbiton: £3.76Welwyn Hatfield: £3.22Kingston and Surbiton: £3.55

    £3.74£3.76£3.55Kingston and Surbiton is higher£3.39£3.41£3.22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £249, Welwyn Hatfield £343Welwyn Hatfield: £343Kingston and Surbiton: £249Welwyn Hatfield: £344Kingston and Surbiton: £250Welwyn Hatfield: £325Kingston and Surbiton: £236

    £249£250£236Welwyn Hatfield is higher£343£344£325

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £92, Welwyn Hatfield £119Welwyn Hatfield: £119Kingston and Surbiton: £92Welwyn Hatfield: £120Kingston and Surbiton: £92Welwyn Hatfield: £113Kingston and Surbiton: £87

    £92£92£87Welwyn Hatfield is higher£119£120£113

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £41, Welwyn Hatfield £53Welwyn Hatfield: £53Kingston and Surbiton: £41Welwyn Hatfield: £53Kingston and Surbiton: £42Welwyn Hatfield: £50Kingston and Surbiton: £39

    £41£42£39Welwyn Hatfield is higher£53£53£50

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £950, Welwyn Hatfield £965Welwyn Hatfield: £965Kingston and Surbiton: £950Welwyn Hatfield: £969Kingston and Surbiton: £954Welwyn Hatfield: £915Kingston and Surbiton: £901

    £950£954£901Welwyn Hatfield is higherDepends on how you count£965£969£915

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £270, Welwyn Hatfield £257Welwyn Hatfield: £257Kingston and Surbiton: £270Welwyn Hatfield: £258Kingston and Surbiton: £271Welwyn Hatfield: £244Kingston and Surbiton: £256

    £270£271£256Kingston and Surbiton is higher£257£258£244

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £117, Welwyn Hatfield £143Welwyn Hatfield: £143Kingston and Surbiton: £117Welwyn Hatfield: £143Kingston and Surbiton: £118Welwyn Hatfield: £135Kingston and Surbiton: £111

    £117£118£111Welwyn Hatfield is higher£143£143£135

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £4.94, Welwyn Hatfield £4.60Welwyn Hatfield: £4.60Kingston and Surbiton: £4.94Welwyn Hatfield: £4.62Kingston and Surbiton: £4.97Welwyn Hatfield: £4.36Kingston and Surbiton: £4.69

    £4.94£4.97£4.69Kingston and Surbiton is higher£4.60£4.62£4.36

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £2.71, Welwyn Hatfield £3.34Welwyn Hatfield: £3.34Kingston and Surbiton: £2.71Welwyn Hatfield: £3.36Kingston and Surbiton: £2.72Welwyn Hatfield: £3.17Kingston and Surbiton: £2.57

    £2.71£2.72£2.57Welwyn Hatfield is higher£3.34£3.36£3.17

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Kingston and Surbiton £6.34, Welwyn Hatfield £5.19Welwyn Hatfield: £5.19Kingston and Surbiton: £6.34Welwyn Hatfield: £5.21Kingston and Surbiton: £6.36Welwyn Hatfield: £4.92Kingston and Surbiton: £6.01

    £6.34£6.36£6.01Kingston and Surbiton is higher£5.19£5.21£4.92

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Kingston and Surbiton 130.2, Welwyn Hatfield 148.9Welwyn Hatfield: 148.9Kingston and Surbiton: 130.2

    130.2Welwyn Hatfield is higher148.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Kingston and Surbiton 15.0, Welwyn Hatfield 13.5Welwyn Hatfield: 13.5Kingston and Surbiton: 15.0

    15.0Kingston and Surbiton is higher13.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kingston and Surbiton 15.1, Welwyn Hatfield 22.1Welwyn Hatfield: 22.1Kingston and Surbiton: 15.1

    15.1Welwyn Hatfield is higher22.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kingston and Surbiton 38.9, Welwyn Hatfield 52.6Welwyn Hatfield: 52.6Kingston and Surbiton: 38.9

    38.9Welwyn Hatfield is higher52.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Kingston and Surbiton 91.8, Welwyn Hatfield 103.1Welwyn Hatfield: 103.1Kingston and Surbiton: 91.8

    91.8Welwyn Hatfield is higher103.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kingston and Surbiton 9.4, Welwyn Hatfield 11.8Welwyn Hatfield: 11.8Kingston and Surbiton: 9.4

    9.4Welwyn Hatfield is higher11.8

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Kingston and Surbiton and Welwyn Hatfield, per resident
MeasureKingston and SurbitonWelwyn HatfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,362£3,376£3,189£3,807£3,823£3,611Welwyn Hatfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,628£1,635£1,544£1,914£1,922£1,816Welwyn Hatfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,116£1,121£1,059£1,169£1,174£1,108Welwyn Hatfield
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,454£1,460£1,379£1,741£1,748£1,651Welwyn Hatfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£64£64£60Kingston and Surbiton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£74£75£71£107£107£101Welwyn Hatfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.74£3.76£3.55£3.39£3.41£3.22Kingston and Surbiton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£249£250£236£343£344£325Welwyn Hatfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£119£120£113Welwyn Hatfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£41£42£39£53£53£50Welwyn Hatfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£950£954£901£965£969£915Welwyn Hatfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£270£271£256£257£258£244Kingston and Surbiton
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£143£143£135Welwyn Hatfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.94£4.97£4.69£4.60£4.62£4.36Kingston and Surbiton
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.71£2.72£2.57£3.34£3.36£3.17Welwyn Hatfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.34£6.36£6.01£5.19£5.21£4.92Kingston and Surbiton
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026130.2148.9Welwyn Hatfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.013.5Kingston and Surbiton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.122.1Welwyn Hatfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202638.952.6Welwyn Hatfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202691.8103.1Welwyn Hatfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.411.8Welwyn Hatfield

Total

Kingston and Surbiton is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Welwyn Hatfield on 15. 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

Kingston and Surbiton Welwyn Hatfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Kingston and Surbiton £399.7m, Welwyn Hatfield £444.9mWelwyn Hatfield: £444.9mKingston and Surbiton: £399.7mWelwyn Hatfield: £446.8mKingston and Surbiton: £401.4mWelwyn Hatfield: £422.0mKingston and Surbiton: £379.2m

    £399.7m£401.4m£379.2mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£444.9m£446.8m£422.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Kingston and Surbiton £193.6m, Welwyn Hatfield £223.7mWelwyn Hatfield: £223.7mKingston and Surbiton: £193.6mWelwyn Hatfield: £224.7mKingston and Surbiton: £194.4mWelwyn Hatfield: £212.2mKingston and Surbiton: £183.6m

    £193.6m£194.4m£183.6mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£223.7m£224.7m£212.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Kingston and Surbiton £132.7m, Welwyn Hatfield £136.6mWelwyn Hatfield: £136.6mKingston and Surbiton: £132.7mWelwyn Hatfield: £137.2mKingston and Surbiton: £133.3mWelwyn Hatfield: £129.6mKingston and Surbiton: £125.9m

    £132.7m£133.3m£125.9mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£136.6m£137.2m£129.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Kingston and Surbiton £172.9m, Welwyn Hatfield £203.4mWelwyn Hatfield: £203.4mKingston and Surbiton: £172.9mWelwyn Hatfield: £204.3mKingston and Surbiton: £173.6mWelwyn Hatfield: £193.0mKingston and Surbiton: £164.0m

    £172.9m£173.6m£164.0mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£203.4m£204.3m£193.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Kingston and Surbiton £11.4m, Welwyn Hatfield £7.4mWelwyn Hatfield: £7.4mKingston and Surbiton: £11.4mWelwyn Hatfield: £7.5mKingston and Surbiton: £11.4mWelwyn Hatfield: £7.1mKingston and Surbiton: £10.8m

    £11.4m£11.4m£10.8mKingston and Surbiton is higher£7.4m£7.5m£7.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Kingston and Surbiton £8.9m, Welwyn Hatfield £12.5mWelwyn Hatfield: £12.5mKingston and Surbiton: £8.9mWelwyn Hatfield: £12.5mKingston and Surbiton: £8.9mWelwyn Hatfield: £11.8mKingston and Surbiton: £8.4m

    £8.9m£8.9m£8.4mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£12.5m£12.5m£11.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Kingston and Surbiton £0.45m, Welwyn Hatfield £0.40mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.40mKingston and Surbiton: £0.45mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.40mKingston and Surbiton: £0.45mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.38mKingston and Surbiton: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mKingston and Surbiton is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Kingston and Surbiton £29.6m, Welwyn Hatfield £40.0mWelwyn Hatfield: £40.0mKingston and Surbiton: £29.6mWelwyn Hatfield: £40.2mKingston and Surbiton: £29.7mWelwyn Hatfield: £38.0mKingston and Surbiton: £28.1m

    £29.6m£29.7m£28.1mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£40.0m£40.2m£38.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Kingston and Surbiton £10.9m, Welwyn Hatfield £13.9mWelwyn Hatfield: £13.9mKingston and Surbiton: £10.9mWelwyn Hatfield: £14.0mKingston and Surbiton: £11.0mWelwyn Hatfield: £13.2mKingston and Surbiton: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Kingston and Surbiton £4.9m, Welwyn Hatfield £6.2mWelwyn Hatfield: £6.2mKingston and Surbiton: £4.9mWelwyn Hatfield: £6.2mKingston and Surbiton: £4.9mWelwyn Hatfield: £5.9mKingston and Surbiton: £4.7m

    £4.9m£4.9m£4.7mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Kingston and Surbiton £112.9m, Welwyn Hatfield £112.8mWelwyn Hatfield: £112.8mKingston and Surbiton: £112.9mWelwyn Hatfield: £113.3mKingston and Surbiton: £113.4mWelwyn Hatfield: £107.0mKingston and Surbiton: £107.1m

    £112.9m£113.4m£107.1mKingston and Surbiton is higherDepends on how you count£112.8m£113.3m£107.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Kingston and Surbiton £32.1m, Welwyn Hatfield £30.0mWelwyn Hatfield: £30.0mKingston and Surbiton: £32.1mWelwyn Hatfield: £30.1mKingston and Surbiton: £32.2mWelwyn Hatfield: £28.5mKingston and Surbiton: £30.5m

    £32.1m£32.2m£30.5mKingston and Surbiton is higher£30.0m£30.1m£28.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Kingston and Surbiton £14.0m, Welwyn Hatfield £16.7mWelwyn Hatfield: £16.7mKingston and Surbiton: £14.0mWelwyn Hatfield: £16.7mKingston and Surbiton: £14.0mWelwyn Hatfield: £15.8mKingston and Surbiton: £13.2m

    £14.0m£14.0m£13.2mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Kingston and Surbiton £0.59m, Welwyn Hatfield £0.54mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.54mKingston and Surbiton: £0.59mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.54mKingston and Surbiton: £0.59mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.51mKingston and Surbiton: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mKingston and Surbiton is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Kingston and Surbiton £0.32m, Welwyn Hatfield £0.39mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.39mKingston and Surbiton: £0.32mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.39mKingston and Surbiton: £0.32mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.37mKingston and Surbiton: £0.31m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.31mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Kingston and Surbiton £0.75m, Welwyn Hatfield £0.61mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.61mKingston and Surbiton: £0.75mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.61mKingston and Surbiton: £0.76mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.57mKingston and Surbiton: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.76m£0.71mKingston and Surbiton is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Kingston and Surbiton 15,481, Welwyn Hatfield 17,400Welwyn Hatfield: 17,400Kingston and Surbiton: 15,481

    15,481Welwyn Hatfield is higher17,400

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Kingston and Surbiton 1,784, Welwyn Hatfield 1,580Welwyn Hatfield: 1,580Kingston and Surbiton: 1,784

    1,784Kingston and Surbiton is higher1,580

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Kingston and Surbiton 1,795, Welwyn Hatfield 2,579Welwyn Hatfield: 2,579Kingston and Surbiton: 1,795

    1,795Welwyn Hatfield is higher2,579

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Kingston and Surbiton 4,629, Welwyn Hatfield 6,146Welwyn Hatfield: 6,146Kingston and Surbiton: 4,629

    4,629Welwyn Hatfield is higher6,146

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Kingston and Surbiton 10,909, Welwyn Hatfield 12,046Welwyn Hatfield: 12,046Kingston and Surbiton: 10,909

    10,909Welwyn Hatfield is higher12,046

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Kingston and Surbiton 1,117, Welwyn Hatfield 1,376Welwyn Hatfield: 1,376Kingston and Surbiton: 1,117

    1,117Welwyn Hatfield is higher1,376

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Kingston and Surbiton and Welwyn Hatfield, total
MeasureKingston and SurbitonWelwyn HatfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£399.7m£401.4m£379.2m£444.9m£446.8m£422.0mWelwyn Hatfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£193.6m£194.4m£183.6m£223.7m£224.7m£212.2mWelwyn Hatfield
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£132.7m£133.3m£125.9m£136.6m£137.2m£129.6mWelwyn Hatfield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£172.9m£173.6m£164.0m£203.4m£204.3m£193.0mWelwyn Hatfield
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.4m£10.8m£7.4m£7.5m£7.1mKingston and Surbiton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m£12.5m£12.5m£11.8mWelwyn Hatfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mKingston and Surbiton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.6m£29.7m£28.1m£40.0m£40.2m£38.0mWelwyn Hatfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mWelwyn Hatfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.9m£4.9m£4.7m£6.2m£6.2m£5.9mWelwyn Hatfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£112.9m£113.4m£107.1m£112.8m£113.3m£107.0mKingston and Surbiton
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£32.1m£32.2m£30.5m£30.0m£30.1m£28.5mKingston and Surbiton
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.0m£13.2m£16.7m£16.7m£15.8mWelwyn Hatfield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mKingston and Surbiton
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mWelwyn Hatfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m£0.61m£0.61m£0.57mKingston and Surbiton
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,48117,400Welwyn Hatfield
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7841,580Kingston and Surbiton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,7952,579Welwyn Hatfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,6296,146Welwyn Hatfield
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,90912,046Welwyn Hatfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1171,376Welwyn Hatfield

Sources

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

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  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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