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Milton Keynes North and Hertsmere

104,281 and 107,865 residents (mid-2024).

Milton Keynes North is higher than Hertsmere on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

On 2 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Milton Keynes North is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Hertsmere on 14. 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 North Hertsmere

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes North £3,827, Hertsmere £4,154Hertsmere: £4,154Milton Keynes North: £3,827Hertsmere: £4,171Milton Keynes North: £3,843Hertsmere: £3,940Milton Keynes North: £3,630

    £3,827£3,843£3,630Hertsmere is higher£4,154£4,171£3,940

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes North £12,636, Hertsmere £12,837Hertsmere: £12,837Milton Keynes North: £12,636Hertsmere: £12,891Milton Keynes North: £12,690Hertsmere: £12,176Milton Keynes North: £11,986

    £12,636£12,690£11,986Hertsmere is higher£12,837£12,891£12,176

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes North £1,758, Hertsmere £1,902Hertsmere: £1,902Milton Keynes North: £1,758Hertsmere: £1,910Milton Keynes North: £1,766Hertsmere: £1,804Milton Keynes North: £1,668

    £1,758£1,766£1,668Hertsmere is higher£1,902£1,910£1,804

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes North £11,615, Hertsmere £11,605Hertsmere: £11,605Milton Keynes North: £11,615Hertsmere: £11,654Milton Keynes North: £11,665Hertsmere: £11,008Milton Keynes North: £11,017

    £11,615£11,665£11,017Milton Keynes North is higherDepends on how you count£11,605£11,654£11,008

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes North £381, Hertsmere £465Hertsmere: £465Milton Keynes North: £381Hertsmere: £467Milton Keynes North: £382Hertsmere: £441Milton Keynes North: £361

    £381£382£361Hertsmere is higher£465£467£441

  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 North £619, Hertsmere £744Hertsmere: £744Milton Keynes North: £619Hertsmere: £747Milton Keynes North: £622Hertsmere: £706Milton Keynes North: £587

    £619£622£587Hertsmere is higher£744£747£706

  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 North £21, Hertsmere £23Hertsmere: £23Milton Keynes North: £21Hertsmere: £23Milton Keynes North: £21Hertsmere: £22Milton Keynes North: £20

    £21£21£20Hertsmere 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: Milton Keynes North £319, Hertsmere £328Hertsmere: £328Milton Keynes North: £319Hertsmere: £330Milton Keynes North: £320Hertsmere: £311Milton Keynes North: £303

    £319£320£303Hertsmere is higher£328£330£311

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes North £114, Hertsmere £95Hertsmere: £95Milton Keynes North: £114Hertsmere: £95Milton Keynes North: £115Hertsmere: £90Milton Keynes North: £109

    £114£115£109Milton Keynes North is higher£95£95£90

  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 North £83, Hertsmere £73Hertsmere: £73Milton Keynes North: £83Hertsmere: £74Milton Keynes North: £84Hertsmere: £70Milton Keynes North: £79

    £83£84£79Milton Keynes North is higher£73£74£70

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes North £1,449, Hertsmere £1,599Hertsmere: £1,599Milton Keynes North: £1,449Hertsmere: £1,606Milton Keynes North: £1,455Hertsmere: £1,517Milton Keynes North: £1,374

    £1,449£1,455£1,374Hertsmere is higher£1,599£1,606£1,517

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Milton Keynes North £164, Hertsmere £232Hertsmere: £232Milton Keynes North: £164Hertsmere: £233Milton Keynes North: £165Hertsmere: £220Milton Keynes North: £156

    £164£165£156Hertsmere is higher£232£233£220

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes North £208, Hertsmere £216Hertsmere: £216Milton Keynes North: £208Hertsmere: £217Milton Keynes North: £209Hertsmere: £205Milton Keynes North: £198

    £208£209£198Hertsmere is higher£216£217£205

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes North £14, Hertsmere £9.17Hertsmere: £9.17Milton Keynes North: £14Hertsmere: £9.21Milton Keynes North: £14Hertsmere: £8.70Milton Keynes North: £13

    £14£14£13Milton Keynes North is higher£9.17£9.21£8.70

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes North £4.16, Hertsmere £3.69Hertsmere: £3.69Milton Keynes North: £4.16Hertsmere: £3.71Milton Keynes North: £4.18Hertsmere: £3.50Milton Keynes North: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Milton Keynes North is higher£3.69£3.71£3.50

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes North £5.09, Hertsmere £6.76Hertsmere: £6.76Milton Keynes North: £5.09Hertsmere: £6.79Milton Keynes North: £5.11Hertsmere: £6.41Milton Keynes North: £4.83

    £5.09£5.11£4.83Hertsmere is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes North 1,008.2, Hertsmere 1,004.2Hertsmere: 1,004.2Milton Keynes North: 1,008.2

    1,008.2Milton Keynes North is higherDepends on how you count1,004.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Milton Keynes North 85.4, Hertsmere 93.6Hertsmere: 93.6Milton Keynes North: 85.4

    85.4Hertsmere is higher93.6

  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 North 131.5, Hertsmere 157.5Hertsmere: 157.5Milton Keynes North: 131.5

    131.5Hertsmere is higher157.5

  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 North 50.9, Hertsmere 51.2Hertsmere: 51.2Milton Keynes North: 50.9

    50.9Hertsmere is higher51.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Milton Keynes North 165.8, Hertsmere 158.3Hertsmere: 158.3Milton Keynes North: 165.8

    165.8Milton Keynes North is higher158.3

  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 North 19.0, Hertsmere 17.2Hertsmere: 17.2Milton Keynes North: 19.0

    19.0Milton Keynes North is higher17.2

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Milton Keynes North and Hertsmere, per person in the age group
MeasureMilton Keynes NorthHertsmereHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,827£3,843£3,630£4,154£4,171£3,940Hertsmere
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,636£12,690£11,986£12,837£12,891£12,176Hertsmere
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,758£1,766£1,668£1,902£1,910£1,804Hertsmere
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,615£11,665£11,017£11,605£11,654£11,008Milton Keynes North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£381£382£361£465£467£441Hertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£619£622£587£744£747£706Hertsmere
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£23£23£22Hertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£319£320£303£328£330£311Hertsmere
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£115£109£95£95£90Milton Keynes North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£83£84£79£73£74£70Milton Keynes North
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,449£1,455£1,374£1,599£1,606£1,517Hertsmere
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£232£233£220Hertsmere
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£208£209£198£216£217£205Hertsmere
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£14£13£9.17£9.21£8.70Milton Keynes North
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£3.69£3.71£3.50Milton Keynes North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.09£5.11£4.83£6.76£6.79£6.41Hertsmere
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,008.21,004.2Milton Keynes North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202685.493.6Hertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026131.5157.5Hertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.951.2Hertsmere
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026165.8158.3Milton Keynes North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.017.2Milton Keynes North

Per resident

Milton Keynes North is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Hertsmere 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

Milton Keynes North Hertsmere

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes North £3,827, Hertsmere £4,154Hertsmere: £4,154Milton Keynes North: £3,827Hertsmere: £4,171Milton Keynes North: £3,843Hertsmere: £3,940Milton Keynes North: £3,630

    £3,827£3,843£3,630Hertsmere is higher£4,154£4,171£3,940

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes North £2,149, Hertsmere £2,328Hertsmere: £2,328Milton Keynes North: £2,149Hertsmere: £2,338Milton Keynes North: £2,158Hertsmere: £2,208Milton Keynes North: £2,038

    £2,149£2,158£2,038Hertsmere is higher£2,328£2,338£2,208

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes North £1,075, Hertsmere £1,164Hertsmere: £1,164Milton Keynes North: £1,075Hertsmere: £1,169Milton Keynes North: £1,080Hertsmere: £1,104Milton Keynes North: £1,020

    £1,075£1,080£1,020Hertsmere is higher£1,164£1,169£1,104

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Milton Keynes North £1,975, Hertsmere £2,105Hertsmere: £2,105Milton Keynes North: £1,975Hertsmere: £2,113Milton Keynes North: £1,984Hertsmere: £1,996Milton Keynes North: £1,874

    £1,975£1,984£1,874Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£2,105£2,113£1,996

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Milton Keynes North £65, Hertsmere £84Hertsmere: £84Milton Keynes North: £65Hertsmere: £85Milton Keynes North: £65Hertsmere: £80Milton Keynes North: £61

    £65£65£61Hertsmere is higher£84£85£80

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes North £105, Hertsmere £135Hertsmere: £135Milton Keynes North: £105Hertsmere: £135Milton Keynes North: £106Hertsmere: £128Milton Keynes North: £100

    £105£106£100Hertsmere is higher£135£135£128

  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 North £3.63, Hertsmere £4.19Hertsmere: £4.19Milton Keynes North: £3.63Hertsmere: £4.20Milton Keynes North: £3.64Hertsmere: £3.97Milton Keynes North: £3.44

    £3.63£3.64£3.44Hertsmere is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes North £319, Hertsmere £328Hertsmere: £328Milton Keynes North: £319Hertsmere: £330Milton Keynes North: £320Hertsmere: £311Milton Keynes North: £303

    £319£320£303Hertsmere is higher£328£330£311

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes North £114, Hertsmere £95Hertsmere: £95Milton Keynes North: £114Hertsmere: £95Milton Keynes North: £115Hertsmere: £90Milton Keynes North: £109

    £114£115£109Milton Keynes North is higher£95£95£90

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Milton Keynes North £51, Hertsmere £45Hertsmere: £45Milton Keynes North: £51Hertsmere: £45Milton Keynes North: £51Hertsmere: £43Milton Keynes North: £48

    £51£51£48Milton Keynes North is higher£45£45£43

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Milton Keynes North £886, Hertsmere £979Hertsmere: £979Milton Keynes North: £886Hertsmere: £983Milton Keynes North: £890Hertsmere: £929Milton Keynes North: £840

    £886£890£840Hertsmere is higher£979£983£929

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Milton Keynes North £164, Hertsmere £232Hertsmere: £232Milton Keynes North: £164Hertsmere: £233Milton Keynes North: £165Hertsmere: £220Milton Keynes North: £156

    £164£165£156Hertsmere is higher£232£233£220

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Milton Keynes North £127, Hertsmere £132Hertsmere: £132Milton Keynes North: £127Hertsmere: £133Milton Keynes North: £128Hertsmere: £126Milton Keynes North: £121

    £127£128£121Hertsmere is higher£132£133£126

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Milton Keynes North £8.35, Hertsmere £5.61Hertsmere: £5.61Milton Keynes North: £8.35Hertsmere: £5.63Milton Keynes North: £8.39Hertsmere: £5.32Milton Keynes North: £7.92

    £8.35£8.39£7.92Milton Keynes North is higher£5.61£5.63£5.32

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Milton Keynes North £2.55, Hertsmere £2.26Hertsmere: £2.26Milton Keynes North: £2.55Hertsmere: £2.27Milton Keynes North: £2.56Hertsmere: £2.14Milton Keynes North: £2.42

    £2.55£2.56£2.42Milton Keynes North is higher£2.26£2.27£2.14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Milton Keynes North £5.09, Hertsmere £6.76Hertsmere: £6.76Milton Keynes North: £5.09Hertsmere: £6.79Milton Keynes North: £5.11Hertsmere: £6.41Milton Keynes North: £4.83

    £5.09£5.11£4.83Hertsmere is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes North 171.5, Hertsmere 182.1Hertsmere: 182.1Milton Keynes North: 171.5

    171.5Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count182.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes North 14.5, Hertsmere 17.0Hertsmere: 17.0Milton Keynes North: 14.5

    14.5Hertsmere is higher17.0

  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 North 22.4, Hertsmere 28.6Hertsmere: 28.6Milton Keynes North: 22.4

    22.4Hertsmere is higher28.6

  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 North 50.9, Hertsmere 51.2Hertsmere: 51.2Milton Keynes North: 50.9

    50.9Hertsmere is higher51.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Milton Keynes North 101.4, Hertsmere 96.9Hertsmere: 96.9Milton Keynes North: 101.4

    101.4Milton Keynes North is higher96.9

  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 North 11.6, Hertsmere 10.5Hertsmere: 10.5Milton Keynes North: 11.6

    11.6Milton Keynes North is higher10.5

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Milton Keynes North and Hertsmere, per resident
MeasureMilton Keynes NorthHertsmereHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,827£3,843£3,630£4,154£4,171£3,940Hertsmere
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,149£2,158£2,038£2,328£2,338£2,208Hertsmere
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,075£1,080£1,020£1,164£1,169£1,104Hertsmere
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,975£1,984£1,874£2,105£2,113£1,996Hertsmere
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£65£65£61£84£85£80Hertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£106£100£135£135£128Hertsmere
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.63£3.64£3.44£4.19£4.20£3.97Hertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£319£320£303£328£330£311Hertsmere
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£115£109£95£95£90Milton Keynes North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£51£51£48£45£45£43Milton Keynes North
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£886£890£840£979£983£929Hertsmere
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£232£233£220Hertsmere
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£132£133£126Hertsmere
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£8.35£8.39£7.92£5.61£5.63£5.32Milton Keynes North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.55£2.56£2.42£2.26£2.27£2.14Milton Keynes North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.09£5.11£4.83£6.76£6.79£6.41Hertsmere
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026171.5182.1Hertsmere
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.517.0Hertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.428.6Hertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.951.2Hertsmere
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.496.9Milton Keynes North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.610.5Milton Keynes North

Total

Milton Keynes North is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Hertsmere 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

Milton Keynes North Hertsmere

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Milton Keynes North £399.1m, Hertsmere £448.0mHertsmere: £448.0mMilton Keynes North: £399.1mHertsmere: £450.0mMilton Keynes North: £400.8mHertsmere: £425.0mMilton Keynes North: £378.5m

    £399.1m£400.8m£378.5mHertsmere is higher£448.0m£450.0m£425.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Milton Keynes North £224.1m, Hertsmere £251.1mHertsmere: £251.1mMilton Keynes North: £224.1mHertsmere: £252.2mMilton Keynes North: £225.0mHertsmere: £238.2mMilton Keynes North: £212.6m

    £224.1m£225.0m£212.6mHertsmere is higher£251.1m£252.2m£238.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Milton Keynes North £112.1m, Hertsmere £125.6mHertsmere: £125.6mMilton Keynes North: £112.1mHertsmere: £126.1mMilton Keynes North: £112.6mHertsmere: £119.1mMilton Keynes North: £106.3m

    £112.1m£112.6m£106.3mHertsmere is higher£125.6m£126.1m£119.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Milton Keynes North £206.0m, Hertsmere £227.0mHertsmere: £227.0mMilton Keynes North: £206.0mHertsmere: £228.0mMilton Keynes North: £206.8mHertsmere: £215.3mMilton Keynes North: £195.4m

    £206.0m£206.8m£195.4mHertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£227.0m£228.0m£215.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Milton Keynes North £6.8m, Hertsmere £9.1mHertsmere: £9.1mMilton Keynes North: £6.8mHertsmere: £9.1mMilton Keynes North: £6.8mHertsmere: £8.6mMilton Keynes North: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mHertsmere is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes North £11.0m, Hertsmere £14.5mHertsmere: £14.5mMilton Keynes North: £11.0mHertsmere: £14.6mMilton Keynes North: £11.0mHertsmere: £13.8mMilton Keynes North: £10.4m

    £11.0m£11.0m£10.4mHertsmere is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Milton Keynes North £0.38m, Hertsmere £0.45mHertsmere: £0.45mMilton Keynes North: £0.38mHertsmere: £0.45mMilton Keynes North: £0.38mHertsmere: £0.43mMilton Keynes North: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mHertsmere is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes North £33.3m, Hertsmere £35.4mHertsmere: £35.4mMilton Keynes North: £33.3mHertsmere: £35.5mMilton Keynes North: £33.4mHertsmere: £33.6mMilton Keynes North: £31.5m

    £33.3m£33.4m£31.5mHertsmere is higher£35.4m£35.5m£33.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes North £11.9m, Hertsmere £10.2mHertsmere: £10.2mMilton Keynes North: £11.9mHertsmere: £10.2mMilton Keynes North: £12.0mHertsmere: £9.7mMilton Keynes North: £11.3m

    £11.9m£12.0m£11.3mMilton Keynes North is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Milton Keynes North £5.3m, Hertsmere £4.8mHertsmere: £4.8mMilton Keynes North: £5.3mHertsmere: £4.9mMilton Keynes North: £5.3mHertsmere: £4.6mMilton Keynes North: £5.0m

    £5.3m£5.3m£5.0mMilton Keynes North is higher£4.8m£4.9m£4.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Milton Keynes North £92.4m, Hertsmere £105.6mHertsmere: £105.6mMilton Keynes North: £92.4mHertsmere: £106.1mMilton Keynes North: £92.8mHertsmere: £100.2mMilton Keynes North: £87.6m

    £92.4m£92.8m£87.6mHertsmere is higher£105.6m£106.1m£100.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Milton Keynes North £17.1m, Hertsmere £25.0mHertsmere: £25.0mMilton Keynes North: £17.1mHertsmere: £25.1mMilton Keynes North: £17.2mHertsmere: £23.7mMilton Keynes North: £16.3m

    £17.1m£17.2m£16.3mHertsmere is higher£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Milton Keynes North £13.3m, Hertsmere £14.3mHertsmere: £14.3mMilton Keynes North: £13.3mHertsmere: £14.4mMilton Keynes North: £13.3mHertsmere: £13.6mMilton Keynes North: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.3m£12.6mHertsmere is higher£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Milton Keynes North £0.87m, Hertsmere £0.61mHertsmere: £0.61mMilton Keynes North: £0.87mHertsmere: £0.61mMilton Keynes North: £0.87mHertsmere: £0.57mMilton Keynes North: £0.83m

    £0.87m£0.87m£0.83mMilton Keynes North is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Milton Keynes North £0.27m, Hertsmere £0.24mHertsmere: £0.24mMilton Keynes North: £0.27mHertsmere: £0.24mMilton Keynes North: £0.27mHertsmere: £0.23mMilton Keynes North: £0.25m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.25mMilton Keynes North is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Milton Keynes North £0.53m, Hertsmere £0.73mHertsmere: £0.73mMilton Keynes North: £0.53mHertsmere: £0.73mMilton Keynes North: £0.53mHertsmere: £0.69mMilton Keynes North: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mHertsmere is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Milton Keynes North 17,879, Hertsmere 19,644Hertsmere: 19,644Milton Keynes North: 17,879

    17,879Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count19,644

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Milton Keynes North 1,514, Hertsmere 1,831Hertsmere: 1,831Milton Keynes North: 1,514

    1,514Hertsmere is higher1,831

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes North 2,331, Hertsmere 3,080Hertsmere: 3,080Milton Keynes North: 2,331

    2,331Hertsmere is higher3,080

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Milton Keynes North 5,311, Hertsmere 5,520Hertsmere: 5,520Milton Keynes North: 5,311

    5,311Hertsmere is higher5,520

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Milton Keynes North 10,571, Hertsmere 10,451Hertsmere: 10,451Milton Keynes North: 10,571

    10,571Milton Keynes North is higher10,451

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Milton Keynes North 1,209, Hertsmere 1,133Hertsmere: 1,133Milton Keynes North: 1,209

    1,209Milton Keynes North is higher1,133

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Milton Keynes North and Hertsmere, total
MeasureMilton Keynes NorthHertsmereHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£399.1m£400.8m£378.5m£448.0m£450.0m£425.0mHertsmere
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£224.1m£225.0m£212.6m£251.1m£252.2m£238.2mHertsmere
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£112.1m£112.6m£106.3m£125.6m£126.1m£119.1mHertsmere
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£206.0m£206.8m£195.4m£227.0m£228.0m£215.3mHertsmere
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mHertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mHertsmere
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mHertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.3m£33.4m£31.5m£35.4m£35.5m£33.6mHertsmere
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m£10.2m£10.2m£9.7mMilton Keynes North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m£4.8m£4.9m£4.6mMilton Keynes North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£92.4m£92.8m£87.6m£105.6m£106.1m£100.2mHertsmere
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.2m£16.3m£25.0m£25.1m£23.7mHertsmere
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mHertsmere
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.87m£0.87m£0.83m£0.61m£0.61m£0.57mMilton Keynes North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mMilton Keynes North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mHertsmere
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,87919,644Hertsmere
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5141,831Hertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,3313,080Hertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,3115,520Hertsmere
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,57110,451Milton Keynes North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2091,133Milton Keynes North

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 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.
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