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Milton Keynes Central and Dartford

136,669 and 117,149 residents (mid-2024).

Milton Keynes Central is higher than Dartford on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Milton Keynes Central is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Dartford on 7. 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 Dartford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £3,354, Dartford £3,256Dartford: £3,256Milton Keynes Central: £3,354Dartford: £3,270Milton Keynes Central: £3,368Dartford: £3,089Milton Keynes Central: £3,181

    £3,354£3,368£3,181Milton Keynes Central is higher£3,256£3,270£3,089

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes Central £12,892, Dartford £12,885Dartford: £12,885Milton Keynes Central: £12,892Dartford: £12,940Milton Keynes Central: £12,947Dartford: £12,222Milton Keynes Central: £12,229

    £12,892£12,947£12,229Milton Keynes Central is higherDepends on how you count£12,885£12,940£12,222

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes Central £1,949, Dartford £1,735Dartford: £1,735Milton Keynes Central: £1,949Dartford: £1,742Milton Keynes Central: £1,957Dartford: £1,646Milton Keynes Central: £1,849

    £1,949£1,957£1,849Milton Keynes Central is higher£1,735£1,742£1,646

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes Central £11,431, Dartford £11,677Dartford: £11,677Milton Keynes Central: £11,431Dartford: £11,727Milton Keynes Central: £11,480Dartford: £11,077Milton Keynes Central: £10,843

    £11,431£11,480£10,843Dartford is higher£11,677£11,727£11,077

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes Central £705, Dartford £458Dartford: £458Milton Keynes Central: £705Dartford: £460Milton Keynes Central: £708Dartford: £435Milton Keynes Central: £669

    £705£708£669Milton Keynes Central is higher£458£460£435

  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: Milton Keynes Central £723, Dartford £726Dartford: £726Milton Keynes Central: £723Dartford: £729Milton Keynes Central: £726Dartford: £688Milton Keynes Central: £686

    £723£726£686Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£726£729£688

  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: Milton Keynes Central £33, Dartford £24Dartford: £24Milton Keynes Central: £33Dartford: £24Milton Keynes Central: £34Dartford: £23Milton Keynes Central: £32

    £33£34£32Milton Keynes Central is higher£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £352, Dartford £313Dartford: £313Milton Keynes Central: £352Dartford: £314Milton Keynes Central: £354Dartford: £297Milton Keynes Central: £334

    £352£354£334Milton Keynes Central is higher£313£314£297

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £117, Dartford £139Dartford: £139Milton Keynes Central: £117Dartford: £139Milton Keynes Central: £117Dartford: £132Milton Keynes Central: £111

    £117£117£111Dartford is higher£139£139£132

  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: Milton Keynes Central £72, Dartford £97Dartford: £97Milton Keynes Central: £72Dartford: £98Milton Keynes Central: £72Dartford: £92Milton Keynes Central: £68

    £72£72£68Dartford is higher£97£98£92

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes Central £1,618, Dartford £1,449Dartford: £1,449Milton Keynes Central: £1,618Dartford: £1,455Milton Keynes Central: £1,625Dartford: £1,375Milton Keynes Central: £1,535

    £1,618£1,625£1,535Milton Keynes Central is higher£1,449£1,455£1,375

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £236, Dartford £143Dartford: £143Milton Keynes Central: £236Dartford: £144Milton Keynes Central: £237Dartford: £136Milton Keynes Central: £224

    £236£237£224Milton Keynes Central is higher£143£144£136

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes Central £240, Dartford £176Dartford: £176Milton Keynes Central: £240Dartford: £177Milton Keynes Central: £241Dartford: £167Milton Keynes Central: £228

    £240£241£228Milton Keynes Central is higher£176£177£167

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes Central £13, Dartford £7.65Dartford: £7.65Milton Keynes Central: £13Dartford: £7.69Milton Keynes Central: £14Dartford: £7.26Milton Keynes Central: £13

    £13£14£13Milton Keynes Central is higher£7.65£7.69£7.26

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes Central £5.53, Dartford £5.16Dartford: £5.16Milton Keynes Central: £5.53Dartford: £5.18Milton Keynes Central: £5.56Dartford: £4.89Milton Keynes Central: £5.25

    £5.53£5.56£5.25Milton Keynes Central is higher£5.16£5.18£4.89

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £5.19, Dartford £5.33Dartford: £5.33Milton Keynes Central: £5.19Dartford: £5.36Milton Keynes Central: £5.21Dartford: £5.06Milton Keynes Central: £4.92

    £5.19£5.21£4.92Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£5.33£5.36£5.06

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes Central 1,040.1, Dartford 1,012.9Dartford: 1,012.9Milton Keynes Central: 1,040.1

    1,040.1Milton Keynes Central is higherDepends on how you count1,012.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes Central 136.7, Dartford 95.6Dartford: 95.6Milton Keynes Central: 136.7

    136.7Milton Keynes Central is higher95.6

  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: Milton Keynes Central 144.8, Dartford 152.1Dartford: 152.1Milton Keynes Central: 144.8

    144.8Dartford is higher152.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes Central 54.2, Dartford 50.0Dartford: 50.0Milton Keynes Central: 54.2

    54.2Milton Keynes Central is higher50.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes Central 181.1, Dartford 157.4Dartford: 157.4Milton Keynes Central: 181.1

    181.1Milton Keynes Central is higher157.4

  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: Milton Keynes Central 16.1, Dartford 22.6Dartford: 22.6Milton Keynes Central: 16.1

    16.1Dartford is higher22.6

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Milton Keynes Central and Dartford, per person in the age group
MeasureMilton Keynes CentralDartfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,354£3,368£3,181£3,256£3,270£3,089Milton Keynes Central
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,892£12,947£12,229£12,885£12,940£12,222Milton Keynes Central
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,949£1,957£1,849£1,735£1,742£1,646Milton Keynes Central
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,431£11,480£10,843£11,677£11,727£11,077Dartford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£705£708£669£458£460£435Milton Keynes Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£723£726£686£726£729£688Dartford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£33£34£32£24£24£23Milton Keynes Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£352£354£334£313£314£297Milton Keynes Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£139£139£132Dartford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£72£72£68£97£98£92Dartford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,618£1,625£1,535£1,449£1,455£1,375Milton Keynes Central
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£236£237£224£143£144£136Milton Keynes Central
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£240£241£228£176£177£167Milton Keynes Central
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£14£13£7.65£7.69£7.26Milton Keynes Central
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.53£5.56£5.25£5.16£5.18£4.89Milton Keynes Central
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.19£5.21£4.92£5.33£5.36£5.06Dartford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,040.11,012.9Milton Keynes Central
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.795.6Milton Keynes Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026144.8152.1Dartford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.250.0Milton Keynes Central
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026181.1157.4Milton Keynes Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.122.6Dartford

Per resident

Milton Keynes Central is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Dartford on 9. 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 Dartford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £3,354, Dartford £3,256Dartford: £3,256Milton Keynes Central: £3,354Dartford: £3,270Milton Keynes Central: £3,368Dartford: £3,089Milton Keynes Central: £3,181

    £3,354£3,368£3,181Milton Keynes Central is higher£3,256£3,270£3,089

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £1,340, Dartford £1,545Dartford: £1,545Milton Keynes Central: £1,340Dartford: £1,552Milton Keynes Central: £1,345Dartford: £1,466Milton Keynes Central: £1,271

    £1,340£1,345£1,271Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£1,545£1,552£1,466

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £1,304, Dartford £1,112Dartford: £1,112Milton Keynes Central: £1,304Dartford: £1,116Milton Keynes Central: £1,310Dartford: £1,054Milton Keynes Central: £1,237

    £1,304£1,310£1,237Milton Keynes Central is higher£1,112£1,116£1,054

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £1,188, Dartford £1,400Dartford: £1,400Milton Keynes Central: £1,188Dartford: £1,406Milton Keynes Central: £1,193Dartford: £1,328Milton Keynes Central: £1,127

    £1,188£1,193£1,127Dartford is higher£1,400£1,406£1,328

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £73, Dartford £55Dartford: £55Milton Keynes Central: £73Dartford: £55Milton Keynes Central: £74Dartford: £52Milton Keynes Central: £69

    £73£74£69Milton Keynes Central is higher£55£55£52

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £75, Dartford £87Dartford: £87Milton Keynes Central: £75Dartford: £87Milton Keynes Central: £75Dartford: £83Milton Keynes Central: £71

    £75£75£71Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£87£87£83

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £3.47, Dartford £2.85Dartford: £2.85Milton Keynes Central: £3.47Dartford: £2.86Milton Keynes Central: £3.48Dartford: £2.70Milton Keynes Central: £3.29

    £3.47£3.48£3.29Milton Keynes Central is higher£2.85£2.86£2.70

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £352, Dartford £313Dartford: £313Milton Keynes Central: £352Dartford: £314Milton Keynes Central: £354Dartford: £297Milton Keynes Central: £334

    £352£354£334Milton Keynes Central is higher£313£314£297

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £117, Dartford £139Dartford: £139Milton Keynes Central: £117Dartford: £139Milton Keynes Central: £117Dartford: £132Milton Keynes Central: £111

    £117£117£111Dartford is higher£139£139£132

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £48, Dartford £62Dartford: £62Milton Keynes Central: £48Dartford: £63Milton Keynes Central: £48Dartford: £59Milton Keynes Central: £46

    £48£48£46Dartford is higher£62£63£59

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £1,083, Dartford £929Dartford: £929Milton Keynes Central: £1,083Dartford: £933Milton Keynes Central: £1,087Dartford: £881Milton Keynes Central: £1,027

    £1,083£1,087£1,027Milton Keynes Central is higher£929£933£881

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £236, Dartford £143Dartford: £143Milton Keynes Central: £236Dartford: £144Milton Keynes Central: £237Dartford: £136Milton Keynes Central: £224

    £236£237£224Milton Keynes Central is higher£143£144£136

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £161, Dartford £113Dartford: £113Milton Keynes Central: £161Dartford: £113Milton Keynes Central: £161Dartford: £107Milton Keynes Central: £152

    £161£161£152Milton Keynes Central is higher£113£113£107

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £9.02, Dartford £4.90Dartford: £4.90Milton Keynes Central: £9.02Dartford: £4.92Milton Keynes Central: £9.06Dartford: £4.65Milton Keynes Central: £8.56

    £9.02£9.06£8.56Milton Keynes Central is higher£4.90£4.92£4.65

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £3.70, Dartford £3.30Dartford: £3.30Milton Keynes Central: £3.70Dartford: £3.31Milton Keynes Central: £3.72Dartford: £3.13Milton Keynes Central: £3.51

    £3.70£3.72£3.51Milton Keynes Central is higher£3.30£3.31£3.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes Central £5.19, Dartford £5.33Dartford: £5.33Milton Keynes Central: £5.19Dartford: £5.36Milton Keynes Central: £5.21Dartford: £5.06Milton Keynes Central: £4.92

    £5.19£5.21£4.92Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£5.33£5.36£5.06

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes Central 108.1, Dartford 121.5Dartford: 121.5Milton Keynes Central: 108.1

    108.1Dartford is higherDepends on how you count121.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes Central 14.2, Dartford 11.5Dartford: 11.5Milton Keynes Central: 14.2

    14.2Milton Keynes Central is higher11.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes Central 15.0, Dartford 18.2Dartford: 18.2Milton Keynes Central: 15.0

    15.0Dartford is higher18.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes Central 54.2, Dartford 50.0Dartford: 50.0Milton Keynes Central: 54.2

    54.2Milton Keynes Central is higher50.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes Central 121.2, Dartford 100.9Dartford: 100.9Milton Keynes Central: 121.2

    121.2Milton Keynes Central is higher100.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes Central 10.8, Dartford 14.5Dartford: 14.5Milton Keynes Central: 10.8

    10.8Dartford is higher14.5

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Milton Keynes Central and Dartford, per resident
MeasureMilton Keynes CentralDartfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,354£3,368£3,181£3,256£3,270£3,089Milton Keynes Central
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,340£1,345£1,271£1,545£1,552£1,466Dartford
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,304£1,310£1,237£1,112£1,116£1,054Milton Keynes Central
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,188£1,193£1,127£1,400£1,406£1,328Dartford
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£73£74£69£55£55£52Milton Keynes Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£75£75£71£87£87£83Dartford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.47£3.48£3.29£2.85£2.86£2.70Milton Keynes Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£352£354£334£313£314£297Milton Keynes Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£139£139£132Dartford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£48£48£46£62£63£59Dartford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,083£1,087£1,027£929£933£881Milton Keynes Central
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£236£237£224£143£144£136Milton Keynes Central
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£161£161£152£113£113£107Milton Keynes Central
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£9.02£9.06£8.56£4.90£4.92£4.65Milton Keynes Central
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.70£3.72£3.51£3.30£3.31£3.13Milton Keynes Central
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.19£5.21£4.92£5.33£5.36£5.06Dartford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026108.1121.5Dartford
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.211.5Milton Keynes Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.018.2Dartford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.250.0Milton Keynes Central
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026121.2100.9Milton Keynes Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.814.5Dartford

Total

Milton Keynes Central is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Dartford on 5. 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 Dartford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Milton Keynes Central £458.4m, Dartford £381.5mDartford: £381.5mMilton Keynes Central: £458.4mDartford: £383.1mMilton Keynes Central: £460.3mDartford: £361.9mMilton Keynes Central: £434.8m

    £458.4m£460.3m£434.8mMilton Keynes Central is higher£381.5m£383.1m£361.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Milton Keynes Central £183.1m, Dartford £181.0mDartford: £181.0mMilton Keynes Central: £183.1mDartford: £181.8mMilton Keynes Central: £183.9mDartford: £171.7mMilton Keynes Central: £173.7m

    £183.1m£183.9m£173.7mMilton Keynes Central is higherDepends on how you count£181.0m£181.8m£171.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Milton Keynes Central £178.2m, Dartford £130.2mDartford: £130.2mMilton Keynes Central: £178.2mDartford: £130.8mMilton Keynes Central: £179.0mDartford: £123.5mMilton Keynes Central: £169.1m

    £178.2m£179.0m£169.1mMilton Keynes Central is higher£130.2m£130.8m£123.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Milton Keynes Central £162.3m, Dartford £164.0mDartford: £164.0mMilton Keynes Central: £162.3mDartford: £164.7mMilton Keynes Central: £163.0mDartford: £155.6mMilton Keynes Central: £154.0m

    £162.3m£163.0m£154.0mDartford is higher£164.0m£164.7m£155.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Milton Keynes Central £10.0m, Dartford £6.4mDartford: £6.4mMilton Keynes Central: £10.0mDartford: £6.5mMilton Keynes Central: £10.1mDartford: £6.1mMilton Keynes Central: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.1m£9.5mMilton Keynes Central is higher£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes Central £10.3m, Dartford £10.2mDartford: £10.2mMilton Keynes Central: £10.3mDartford: £10.2mMilton Keynes Central: £10.3mDartford: £9.7mMilton Keynes Central: £9.7m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.7mMilton Keynes Central is higherDepends on how you count£10.2m£10.2m£9.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Milton Keynes Central £0.47m, Dartford £0.33mDartford: £0.33mMilton Keynes Central: £0.47mDartford: £0.33mMilton Keynes Central: £0.48mDartford: £0.32mMilton Keynes Central: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.48m£0.45mMilton Keynes Central is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.32m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes Central £48.1m, Dartford £36.6mDartford: £36.6mMilton Keynes Central: £48.1mDartford: £36.8mMilton Keynes Central: £48.3mDartford: £34.7mMilton Keynes Central: £45.7m

    £48.1m£48.3m£45.7mMilton Keynes Central is higher£36.6m£36.8m£34.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes Central £15.9m, Dartford £16.3mDartford: £16.3mMilton Keynes Central: £15.9mDartford: £16.3mMilton Keynes Central: £16.0mDartford: £15.4mMilton Keynes Central: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mDartford is higher£16.3m£16.3m£15.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Milton Keynes Central £6.6m, Dartford £7.3mDartford: £7.3mMilton Keynes Central: £6.6mDartford: £7.3mMilton Keynes Central: £6.6mDartford: £6.9mMilton Keynes Central: £6.2m

    £6.6m£6.6m£6.2mDartford is higher£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Milton Keynes Central £148.0m, Dartford £108.8mDartford: £108.8mMilton Keynes Central: £148.0mDartford: £109.2mMilton Keynes Central: £148.6mDartford: £103.2mMilton Keynes Central: £140.4m

    £148.0m£148.6m£140.4mMilton Keynes Central is higher£108.8m£109.2m£103.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Milton Keynes Central £32.3m, Dartford £16.7mDartford: £16.7mMilton Keynes Central: £32.3mDartford: £16.8mMilton Keynes Central: £32.4mDartford: £15.9mMilton Keynes Central: £30.6m

    £32.3m£32.4m£30.6mMilton Keynes Central is higher£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Milton Keynes Central £21.9m, Dartford £13.2mDartford: £13.2mMilton Keynes Central: £21.9mDartford: £13.3mMilton Keynes Central: £22.0mDartford: £12.5mMilton Keynes Central: £20.8m

    £21.9m£22.0m£20.8mMilton Keynes Central is higher£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Milton Keynes Central £1.2m, Dartford £0.57mDartford: £0.57mMilton Keynes Central: £1.2mDartford: £0.58mMilton Keynes Central: £1.2mDartford: £0.55mMilton Keynes Central: £1.2m

    £1.2mMilton Keynes Central is higher£0.57m£0.58m£0.55m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Milton Keynes Central £0.51m, Dartford £0.39mDartford: £0.39mMilton Keynes Central: £0.51mDartford: £0.39mMilton Keynes Central: £0.51mDartford: £0.37mMilton Keynes Central: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mMilton Keynes Central is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Milton Keynes Central £0.71m, Dartford £0.62mDartford: £0.62mMilton Keynes Central: £0.71mDartford: £0.63mMilton Keynes Central: £0.71mDartford: £0.59mMilton Keynes Central: £0.67m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.67mMilton Keynes Central is higherDepends on how you count£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Milton Keynes Central 14,772, Dartford 14,228Dartford: 14,228Milton Keynes Central: 14,772

    14,772Milton Keynes Central is higherDepends on how you count14,228

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Milton Keynes Central 1,942, Dartford 1,343Dartford: 1,343Milton Keynes Central: 1,942

    1,942Milton Keynes Central is higher1,343

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes Central 2,056, Dartford 2,137Dartford: 2,137Milton Keynes Central: 2,056

    2,056Dartford is higher2,137

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes Central 7,401, Dartford 5,861Dartford: 5,861Milton Keynes Central: 7,401

    7,401Milton Keynes Central is higher5,861

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Milton Keynes Central 16,560, Dartford 11,817Dartford: 11,817Milton Keynes Central: 16,560

    16,560Milton Keynes Central is higher11,817

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Milton Keynes Central 1,470, Dartford 1,697Dartford: 1,697Milton Keynes Central: 1,470

    1,470Dartford is higher1,697

Show the numbers
Milton Keynes Central and Dartford, total
MeasureMilton Keynes CentralDartfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£458.4m£460.3m£434.8m£381.5m£383.1m£361.9mMilton Keynes Central
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£183.1m£183.9m£173.7m£181.0m£181.8m£171.7mMilton Keynes Central
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£178.2m£179.0m£169.1m£130.2m£130.8m£123.5mMilton Keynes Central
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£162.3m£163.0m£154.0m£164.0m£164.7m£155.6mDartford
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m£6.4m£6.5m£6.1mMilton Keynes Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m£10.2m£10.2m£9.7mMilton Keynes Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m£0.33m£0.33m£0.32mMilton Keynes Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£48.1m£48.3m£45.7m£36.6m£36.8m£34.7mMilton Keynes Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£16.3m£16.3m£15.4mDartford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.6m£6.2m£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mDartford
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£148.0m£148.6m£140.4m£108.8m£109.2m£103.2mMilton Keynes Central
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£32.3m£32.4m£30.6m£16.7m£16.8m£15.9mMilton Keynes Central
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.9m£22.0m£20.8m£13.2m£13.3m£12.5mMilton Keynes Central
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.2m£0.57m£0.58m£0.55mMilton Keynes Central
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mMilton Keynes Central
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mMilton Keynes Central
State Pensiontotal, March 202614,77214,228Milton Keynes Central
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9421,343Milton Keynes Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,0562,137Dartford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,4015,861Milton Keynes Central
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,56011,817Milton Keynes Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4701,697Dartford

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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