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Milton Keynes Central and Basildon and Billericay
Milton Keynes Central is higher than Basildon and Billericay on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 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
Milton Keynes Central is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Basildon and Billericay 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
Milton Keynes Central Basildon and Billericay
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,354£3,368£3,181Basildon and Billericay is higher£4,316£4,334£4,094
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,892£12,947£12,229Basildon and Billericay is higher£13,262£13,318£12,580
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,949£1,957£1,849Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£2,339£2,349£2,219
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,431£11,480£10,843Basildon and Billericay is higher£11,918£11,969£11,305
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£705£708£669Milton Keynes Central is higherDepends on how you count£528£531£501
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£723£726£686Basildon and Billericay is higher£784£787£743
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£33£34£32Milton Keynes Central is higherDepends on how you count£31£32£30
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£352£354£334Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£407£408£386
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Basildon and Billericay is higher£170£170£161
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£72£72£68Basildon and Billericay is higher£131£132£124
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,618£1,625£1,535Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£1,934£1,942£1,834
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£236£237£224Milton Keynes Central is higher£233£234£221
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£240£241£228Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£258£259£245
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£13£14£13Milton Keynes Central is higher£8.12£8.15£7.70
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.53£5.56£5.25Basildon and Billericay is higher£7.94£7.97£7.53
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.19£5.21£4.92Milton Keynes Central is higher£4.99£5.01£4.73
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,040.1Milton Keynes Central is higherDepends on how you count1,031.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
136.7Milton Keynes Central is higherDepends on how you count118.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
144.8Basildon and Billericay is higher166.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
54.2Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count65.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
181.1Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count202.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
16.1Basildon and Billericay is higher29.8
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| Measure | Milton Keynes Central | Basildon and Billericay | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,354£3,368£3,181 | £4,316£4,334£4,094 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,892£12,947£12,229 | £13,262£13,318£12,580 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,949£1,957£1,849 | £2,339£2,349£2,219 | Basildon and Billericay |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,431£11,480£10,843 | £11,918£11,969£11,305 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £705£708£669 | £528£531£501 | Milton Keynes Central |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £723£726£686 | £784£787£743 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £33£34£32 | £31£32£30 | Milton Keynes Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £352£354£334 | £407£408£386 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £170£170£161 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £72£72£68 | £131£132£124 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,618£1,625£1,535 | £1,934£1,942£1,834 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £236£237£224 | £233£234£221 | Milton Keynes Central |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £240£241£228 | £258£259£245 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £13£14£13 | £8.12£8.15£7.70 | Milton Keynes Central |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.53£5.56£5.25 | £7.94£7.97£7.53 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.19£5.21£4.92 | £4.99£5.01£4.73 | Milton Keynes Central |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,040.1 | 1,031.1 | Milton Keynes Central |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 136.7 | 118.5 | Milton Keynes Central |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 144.8 | 166.4 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 54.2 | 65.2 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 181.1 | 202.7 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 16.1 | 29.8 | Basildon and Billericay |
Per resident
Milton Keynes Central is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Basildon and Billericay on 18. 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
Milton Keynes Central Basildon and Billericay
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,354£3,368£3,181Basildon and Billericay is higher£4,316£4,334£4,094
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,340£1,345£1,271Basildon and Billericay is higher£2,059£2,068£1,953
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,304£1,310£1,237Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£1,442£1,448£1,368
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,188£1,193£1,127Basildon and Billericay is higher£1,851£1,858£1,755
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£73£74£69Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£82£82£78
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£75£75£71Basildon and Billericay is higher£122£122£115
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.47£3.48£3.29Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£4.88£4.90£4.63
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£352£354£334Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£407£408£386
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Basildon and Billericay is higher£170£170£161
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£48£48£46Basildon and Billericay is higher£81£81£77
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,083£1,087£1,027Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£1,192£1,197£1,131
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£236£237£224Milton Keynes Central is higher£233£234£221
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£161£161£152Milton Keynes Central is higherDepends on how you count£159£160£151
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£9.02£9.06£8.56Milton Keynes Central is higher£5.00£5.02£4.74
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.70£3.72£3.51Basildon and Billericay is higher£4.89£4.91£4.64
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.19£5.21£4.92Milton Keynes Central is higher£4.99£5.01£4.73
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
108.1Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count160.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.2Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count18.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.0Basildon and Billericay is higher25.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
54.2Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count65.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
121.2Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count125.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.8Basildon and Billericay is higher18.4
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| Measure | Milton Keynes Central | Basildon and Billericay | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,354£3,368£3,181 | £4,316£4,334£4,094 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,340£1,345£1,271 | £2,059£2,068£1,953 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,304£1,310£1,237 | £1,442£1,448£1,368 | Basildon and Billericay |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,188£1,193£1,127 | £1,851£1,858£1,755 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £73£74£69 | £82£82£78 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £75£75£71 | £122£122£115 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.47£3.48£3.29 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £352£354£334 | £407£408£386 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £170£170£161 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £48£48£46 | £81£81£77 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,083£1,087£1,027 | £1,192£1,197£1,131 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £236£237£224 | £233£234£221 | Milton Keynes Central |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £161£161£152 | £159£160£151 | Milton Keynes Central |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £9.02£9.06£8.56 | £5.00£5.02£4.74 | Milton Keynes Central |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.70£3.72£3.51 | £4.89£4.91£4.64 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.19£5.21£4.92 | £4.99£5.01£4.73 | Milton Keynes Central |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 108.1 | 160.1 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.2 | 18.4 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.0 | 25.8 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 54.2 | 65.2 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 121.2 | 125.0 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.8 | 18.4 | Basildon and Billericay |
Total
Milton Keynes Central is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Basildon and Billericay 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
Milton Keynes Central Basildon and Billericay
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£458.4m£460.3m£434.8mBasildon and Billericay is higher£480.7m£482.8m£456.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£183.1m£183.9m£173.7mBasildon and Billericay is higher£229.4m£230.3m£217.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£178.2m£179.0m£169.1mMilton Keynes Central is higherDepends on how you count£160.7m£161.3m£152.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£162.3m£163.0m£154.0mBasildon and Billericay is higher£206.1m£207.0m£195.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.0m£10.1m£9.5mMilton Keynes Central is higherDepends on how you count£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.3m£10.3m£9.7mBasildon and Billericay is higher£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mBasildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£48.1m£48.3m£45.7mMilton Keynes Central is higherDepends on how you count£45.3m£45.5m£43.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mBasildon and Billericay is higher£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.6m£6.6m£6.2mBasildon and Billericay is higher£9.0m£9.0m£8.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£148.0m£148.6m£140.4mMilton Keynes Central is higherDepends on how you count£132.8m£133.4m£126.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£32.3m£32.4m£30.6mMilton Keynes Central is higher£25.9m£26.1m£24.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£21.9m£22.0m£20.8mMilton Keynes Central is higherDepends on how you count£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£1.2mMilton Keynes Central is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mBasildon and Billericay is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mMilton Keynes Central is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
14,772Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count17,832
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,942Basildon and Billericay is higherDepends on how you count2,050
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,056Basildon and Billericay is higher2,877
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,401Milton Keynes Central is higherDepends on how you count7,257
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
16,560Milton Keynes Central is higherDepends on how you count13,920
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,470Basildon and Billericay is higher2,045
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| Measure | Milton Keynes Central | Basildon and Billericay | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £458.4m£460.3m£434.8m | £480.7m£482.8m£456.0m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £183.1m£183.9m£173.7m | £229.4m£230.3m£217.6m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £178.2m£179.0m£169.1m | £160.7m£161.3m£152.4m | Milton Keynes Central |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £162.3m£163.0m£154.0m | £206.1m£207.0m£195.5m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.0m£10.1m£9.5m | £9.1m£9.2m£8.7m | Milton Keynes Central |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.3m£10.3m£9.7m | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £48.1m£48.3m£45.7m | £45.3m£45.5m£43.0m | Milton Keynes Central |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | £18.9m£19.0m£17.9m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.6m£6.6m£6.2m | £9.0m£9.0m£8.5m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £148.0m£148.6m£140.4m | £132.8m£133.4m£126.0m | Milton Keynes Central |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £32.3m£32.4m£30.6m | £25.9m£26.1m£24.6m | Milton Keynes Central |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £21.9m£22.0m£20.8m | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | Milton Keynes Central |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Milton Keynes Central |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | Basildon and Billericay |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.71m£0.71m£0.67m | £0.55m£0.56m£0.53m | Milton Keynes Central |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 14,772 | 17,832 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,942 | 2,050 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,056 | 2,877 | Basildon and Billericay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,401 | 7,257 | Milton Keynes Central |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 16,560 | 13,920 | Milton Keynes Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,470 | 2,045 | Basildon and Billericay |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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