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North Bedfordshire and Horsham

108,198 and 108,700 residents (mid-2024).

North Bedfordshire is higher than Horsham on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 14 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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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

North Bedfordshire is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Horsham on 4. 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

North Bedfordshire Horsham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Bedfordshire £3,737, Horsham £3,632Horsham: £3,632North Bedfordshire: £3,737Horsham: £3,648North Bedfordshire: £3,753Horsham: £3,445North Bedfordshire: £3,544

    £3,737£3,753£3,544North Bedfordshire is higher£3,632£3,648£3,445

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Bedfordshire £12,700, Horsham £12,691Horsham: £12,691North Bedfordshire: £12,700Horsham: £12,745North Bedfordshire: £12,754Horsham: £12,038North Bedfordshire: £12,046

    £12,700£12,754£12,046North Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,691£12,745£12,038

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Bedfordshire £1,383, Horsham £1,188Horsham: £1,188North Bedfordshire: £1,383Horsham: £1,193North Bedfordshire: £1,389Horsham: £1,127North Bedfordshire: £1,312

    £1,383£1,389£1,312North Bedfordshire is higher£1,188£1,193£1,127

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Bedfordshire £11,893, Horsham £11,877Horsham: £11,877North Bedfordshire: £11,893Horsham: £11,927North Bedfordshire: £11,944Horsham: £11,265North Bedfordshire: £11,281

    £11,893£11,944£11,281North Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,877£11,927£11,265

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Bedfordshire £247, Horsham £241Horsham: £241North Bedfordshire: £247Horsham: £242North Bedfordshire: £248Horsham: £229North Bedfordshire: £234

    £247£248£234North Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£241£242£229

  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: North Bedfordshire £544, Horsham £558Horsham: £558North Bedfordshire: £544Horsham: £561North Bedfordshire: £547Horsham: £530North Bedfordshire: £516

    £544£547£516Horsham is higher£558£561£530

  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: North Bedfordshire £16, Horsham £14Horsham: £14North Bedfordshire: £16Horsham: £14North Bedfordshire: £16Horsham: £14North Bedfordshire: £15

    £16£16£15North Bedfordshire is higher£14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Bedfordshire £281, Horsham £229Horsham: £229North Bedfordshire: £281Horsham: £230North Bedfordshire: £282Horsham: £218North Bedfordshire: £266

    £281£282£266North Bedfordshire is higher£229£230£218

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Bedfordshire £123, Horsham £89Horsham: £89North Bedfordshire: £123Horsham: £89North Bedfordshire: £123Horsham: £84North Bedfordshire: £116

    £123£123£116North Bedfordshire is higher£89£89£84

  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: North Bedfordshire £83, Horsham £57Horsham: £57North Bedfordshire: £83Horsham: £57North Bedfordshire: £84Horsham: £54North Bedfordshire: £79

    £83£84£79North Bedfordshire is higher£57£57£54

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Bedfordshire £1,126, Horsham £960Horsham: £960North Bedfordshire: £1,126Horsham: £964North Bedfordshire: £1,131Horsham: £910North Bedfordshire: £1,068

    £1,126£1,131£1,068North Bedfordshire is higher£960£964£910

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Bedfordshire £124, Horsham £157Horsham: £157North Bedfordshire: £124Horsham: £157North Bedfordshire: £125Horsham: £149North Bedfordshire: £118

    £124£125£118Horsham is higher£157£157£149

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Bedfordshire £160, Horsham £162Horsham: £162North Bedfordshire: £160Horsham: £163North Bedfordshire: £160Horsham: £154North Bedfordshire: £151

    £160£160£151Horsham is higher£162£163£154

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Bedfordshire £9.28, Horsham £7.04Horsham: £7.04North Bedfordshire: £9.28Horsham: £7.07North Bedfordshire: £9.32Horsham: £6.68North Bedfordshire: £8.80

    £9.28£9.32£8.80North Bedfordshire is higher£7.04£7.07£6.68

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Bedfordshire £4.78, Horsham £2.81Horsham: £2.81North Bedfordshire: £4.78Horsham: £2.83North Bedfordshire: £4.80Horsham: £2.67North Bedfordshire: £4.53

    £4.78£4.80£4.53North Bedfordshire is higher£2.81£2.83£2.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Bedfordshire £7.76, Horsham £5.65Horsham: £5.65North Bedfordshire: £7.76Horsham: £5.67North Bedfordshire: £7.79Horsham: £5.36North Bedfordshire: £7.36

    £7.76£7.79£7.36North Bedfordshire is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Bedfordshire 1,028.0, Horsham 1,029.2Horsham: 1,029.2North Bedfordshire: 1,028.0

    1,028.0Horsham is higher1,029.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Bedfordshire 61.5, Horsham 57.1Horsham: 57.1North Bedfordshire: 61.5

    61.5North Bedfordshire is higher57.1

  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: North Bedfordshire 122.1, Horsham 120.7Horsham: 120.7North Bedfordshire: 122.1

    122.1North Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count120.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Bedfordshire 44.5, Horsham 34.7Horsham: 34.7North Bedfordshire: 44.5

    44.5North Bedfordshire is higher34.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Bedfordshire 127.1, Horsham 105.8Horsham: 105.8North Bedfordshire: 127.1

    127.1North Bedfordshire is higher105.8

  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: North Bedfordshire 18.8, Horsham 12.8Horsham: 12.8North Bedfordshire: 18.8

    18.8North Bedfordshire is higher12.8

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North Bedfordshire and Horsham, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth BedfordshireHorshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,737£3,753£3,544£3,632£3,648£3,445North Bedfordshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,700£12,754£12,046£12,691£12,745£12,038North Bedfordshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,383£1,389£1,312£1,188£1,193£1,127North Bedfordshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,893£11,944£11,281£11,877£11,927£11,265North Bedfordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£247£248£234£241£242£229North Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£544£547£516£558£561£530Horsham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£14North Bedfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£281£282£266£229£230£218North Bedfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£123£116£89£89£84North Bedfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£83£84£79£57£57£54North Bedfordshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,126£1,131£1,068£960£964£910North Bedfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£124£125£118£157£157£149Horsham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£160£160£151£162£163£154Horsham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.28£9.32£8.80£7.04£7.07£6.68North Bedfordshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.78£4.80£4.53£2.81£2.83£2.67North Bedfordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.76£7.79£7.36£5.65£5.67£5.36North Bedfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,028.01,029.2Horsham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202661.557.1North Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026122.1120.7North Bedfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.534.7North Bedfordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026127.1105.8North Bedfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.812.8North Bedfordshire

Per resident

North Bedfordshire is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Horsham on 8. 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

North Bedfordshire Horsham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Bedfordshire £3,737, Horsham £3,632Horsham: £3,632North Bedfordshire: £3,737Horsham: £3,648North Bedfordshire: £3,753Horsham: £3,445North Bedfordshire: £3,544

    £3,737£3,753£3,544North Bedfordshire is higher£3,632£3,648£3,445

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Bedfordshire £2,357, Horsham £2,430Horsham: £2,430North Bedfordshire: £2,357Horsham: £2,440North Bedfordshire: £2,367Horsham: £2,305North Bedfordshire: £2,236

    £2,357£2,367£2,236Horsham is higherDepends on how you count£2,430£2,440£2,305

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Bedfordshire £844, Horsham £722Horsham: £722North Bedfordshire: £844Horsham: £725North Bedfordshire: £848Horsham: £685North Bedfordshire: £801

    £844£848£801North Bedfordshire is higher£722£725£685

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Bedfordshire £2,208, Horsham £2,274Horsham: £2,274North Bedfordshire: £2,208Horsham: £2,284North Bedfordshire: £2,217Horsham: £2,157North Bedfordshire: £2,094

    £2,208£2,217£2,094Horsham is higherDepends on how you count£2,274£2,284£2,157

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Bedfordshire £46, Horsham £46Horsham: £46North Bedfordshire: £46Horsham: £46North Bedfordshire: £46Horsham: £44North Bedfordshire: £43

    £46£46£43Horsham is higherDepends on how you count£46£46£44

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Bedfordshire £101, Horsham £107Horsham: £107North Bedfordshire: £101Horsham: £107North Bedfordshire: £101Horsham: £101North Bedfordshire: £96

    £101£101£96Horsham 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: North Bedfordshire £2.93, Horsham £2.75Horsham: £2.75North Bedfordshire: £2.93Horsham: £2.76North Bedfordshire: £2.94Horsham: £2.61North Bedfordshire: £2.78

    £2.93£2.94£2.78North Bedfordshire is higher£2.75£2.76£2.61

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Bedfordshire £281, Horsham £229Horsham: £229North Bedfordshire: £281Horsham: £230North Bedfordshire: £282Horsham: £218North Bedfordshire: £266

    £281£282£266North Bedfordshire is higher£229£230£218

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Bedfordshire £123, Horsham £89Horsham: £89North Bedfordshire: £123Horsham: £89North Bedfordshire: £123Horsham: £84North Bedfordshire: £116

    £123£123£116North Bedfordshire is higher£89£89£84

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Bedfordshire £51, Horsham £34Horsham: £34North Bedfordshire: £51Horsham: £35North Bedfordshire: £51Horsham: £33North Bedfordshire: £48

    £51£51£48North Bedfordshire is higher£34£35£33

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Bedfordshire £687, Horsham £583Horsham: £583North Bedfordshire: £687Horsham: £586North Bedfordshire: £690Horsham: £553North Bedfordshire: £652

    £687£690£652North Bedfordshire is higher£583£586£553

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Bedfordshire £124, Horsham £157Horsham: £157North Bedfordshire: £124Horsham: £157North Bedfordshire: £125Horsham: £149North Bedfordshire: £118

    £124£125£118Horsham is higher£157£157£149

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Bedfordshire £97, Horsham £99Horsham: £99North Bedfordshire: £97Horsham: £99North Bedfordshire: £98Horsham: £93North Bedfordshire: £92

    £97£98£92Horsham is higher£99£99£93

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Bedfordshire £5.66, Horsham £4.28Horsham: £4.28North Bedfordshire: £5.66Horsham: £4.30North Bedfordshire: £5.69Horsham: £4.06North Bedfordshire: £5.37

    £5.66£5.69£5.37North Bedfordshire is higher£4.28£4.30£4.06

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Bedfordshire £2.91, Horsham £1.71Horsham: £1.71North Bedfordshire: £2.91Horsham: £1.72North Bedfordshire: £2.92Horsham: £1.62North Bedfordshire: £2.76

    £2.91£2.92£2.76North Bedfordshire is higher£1.71£1.72£1.62

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Bedfordshire £7.76, Horsham £5.65Horsham: £5.65North Bedfordshire: £7.76Horsham: £5.67North Bedfordshire: £7.79Horsham: £5.36North Bedfordshire: £7.36

    £7.76£7.79£7.36North Bedfordshire is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Bedfordshire 190.8, Horsham 197.1Horsham: 197.1North Bedfordshire: 190.8

    190.8Horsham is higher197.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Bedfordshire 11.4, Horsham 10.9Horsham: 10.9North Bedfordshire: 11.4

    11.4North Bedfordshire is higher10.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Bedfordshire 22.7, Horsham 23.1Horsham: 23.1North Bedfordshire: 22.7

    22.7Horsham is higherDepends on how you count23.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Bedfordshire 44.5, Horsham 34.7Horsham: 34.7North Bedfordshire: 44.5

    44.5North Bedfordshire is higher34.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Bedfordshire 77.6, Horsham 64.3Horsham: 64.3North Bedfordshire: 77.6

    77.6North Bedfordshire is higher64.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Bedfordshire 11.5, Horsham 7.8Horsham: 7.8North Bedfordshire: 11.5

    11.5North Bedfordshire is higher7.8

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North Bedfordshire and Horsham, per resident
MeasureNorth BedfordshireHorshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,737£3,753£3,544£3,632£3,648£3,445North Bedfordshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,357£2,367£2,236£2,430£2,440£2,305Horsham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£844£848£801£722£725£685North Bedfordshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,208£2,217£2,094£2,274£2,284£2,157Horsham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£46£46£43£46£46£44Horsham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£107£107£101Horsham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.93£2.94£2.78£2.75£2.76£2.61North Bedfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£281£282£266£229£230£218North Bedfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£123£116£89£89£84North Bedfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£51£51£48£34£35£33North Bedfordshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£687£690£652£583£586£553North Bedfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£124£125£118£157£157£149Horsham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£97£98£92£99£99£93Horsham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.66£5.69£5.37£4.28£4.30£4.06North Bedfordshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.91£2.92£2.76£1.71£1.72£1.62North Bedfordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.76£7.79£7.36£5.65£5.67£5.36North Bedfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.8197.1Horsham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202611.410.9North Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.723.1Horsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.534.7North Bedfordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202677.664.3North Bedfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.57.8North Bedfordshire

Total

North Bedfordshire is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Horsham on 8. 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

North Bedfordshire Horsham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Bedfordshire £404.3m, Horsham £394.8mHorsham: £394.8mNorth Bedfordshire: £404.3mHorsham: £396.5mNorth Bedfordshire: £406.0mHorsham: £374.5mNorth Bedfordshire: £383.5m

    £404.3m£406.0m£383.5mNorth Bedfordshire is higher£394.8m£396.5m£374.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Bedfordshire £255.1m, Horsham £264.1mHorsham: £264.1mNorth Bedfordshire: £255.1mHorsham: £265.2mNorth Bedfordshire: £256.1mHorsham: £250.5mNorth Bedfordshire: £241.9m

    £255.1m£256.1m£241.9mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£264.1m£265.2m£250.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Bedfordshire £91.4m, Horsham £78.5mHorsham: £78.5mNorth Bedfordshire: £91.4mHorsham: £78.8mNorth Bedfordshire: £91.7mHorsham: £74.5mNorth Bedfordshire: £86.7m

    £91.4m£91.7m£86.7mNorth Bedfordshire is higher£78.5m£78.8m£74.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Bedfordshire £238.8m, Horsham £247.2mHorsham: £247.2mNorth Bedfordshire: £238.8mHorsham: £248.2mNorth Bedfordshire: £239.9mHorsham: £234.4mNorth Bedfordshire: £226.6m

    £238.8m£239.9m£226.6mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£247.2m£248.2m£234.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Bedfordshire £5.0m, Horsham £5.0mHorsham: £5.0mNorth Bedfordshire: £5.0mHorsham: £5.0mNorth Bedfordshire: £5.0mHorsham: £4.8mNorth Bedfordshire: £4.7m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.7mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Bedfordshire £10.9m, Horsham £11.6mHorsham: £11.6mNorth Bedfordshire: £10.9mHorsham: £11.7mNorth Bedfordshire: £11.0mHorsham: £11.0mNorth Bedfordshire: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mHorsham is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North Bedfordshire £0.32m, Horsham £0.30mHorsham: £0.30mNorth Bedfordshire: £0.32mHorsham: £0.30mNorth Bedfordshire: £0.32mHorsham: £0.28mNorth Bedfordshire: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mNorth Bedfordshire is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Bedfordshire £30.4m, Horsham £24.9mHorsham: £24.9mNorth Bedfordshire: £30.4mHorsham: £25.0mNorth Bedfordshire: £30.5mHorsham: £23.6mNorth Bedfordshire: £28.8m

    £30.4m£30.5m£28.8mNorth Bedfordshire is higher£24.9m£25.0m£23.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Bedfordshire £13.3m, Horsham £9.7mHorsham: £9.7mNorth Bedfordshire: £13.3mHorsham: £9.7mNorth Bedfordshire: £13.3mHorsham: £9.2mNorth Bedfordshire: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.3m£12.6mNorth Bedfordshire is higher£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Bedfordshire £5.5m, Horsham £3.7mHorsham: £3.7mNorth Bedfordshire: £5.5mHorsham: £3.8mNorth Bedfordshire: £5.5mHorsham: £3.5mNorth Bedfordshire: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mNorth Bedfordshire is higher£3.7m£3.8m£3.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Bedfordshire £74.4m, Horsham £63.4mHorsham: £63.4mNorth Bedfordshire: £74.4mHorsham: £63.7mNorth Bedfordshire: £74.7mHorsham: £60.1mNorth Bedfordshire: £70.6m

    £74.4m£74.7m£70.6mNorth Bedfordshire is higher£63.4m£63.7m£60.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Bedfordshire £13.4m, Horsham £17.0mHorsham: £17.0mNorth Bedfordshire: £13.4mHorsham: £17.1mNorth Bedfordshire: £13.5mHorsham: £16.2mNorth Bedfordshire: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mHorsham is higher£17.0m£17.1m£16.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Bedfordshire £10.5m, Horsham £10.7mHorsham: £10.7mNorth Bedfordshire: £10.5mHorsham: £10.8mNorth Bedfordshire: £10.6mHorsham: £10.2mNorth Bedfordshire: £10.0m

    £10.5m£10.6m£10.0mHorsham is higher£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Bedfordshire £0.61m, Horsham £0.47mHorsham: £0.47mNorth Bedfordshire: £0.61mHorsham: £0.47mNorth Bedfordshire: £0.62mHorsham: £0.44mNorth Bedfordshire: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.62m£0.58mNorth Bedfordshire is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Bedfordshire £0.32m, Horsham £0.19mHorsham: £0.19mNorth Bedfordshire: £0.32mHorsham: £0.19mNorth Bedfordshire: £0.32mHorsham: £0.18mNorth Bedfordshire: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mNorth Bedfordshire is higher£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Bedfordshire £0.84m, Horsham £0.61mHorsham: £0.61mNorth Bedfordshire: £0.84mHorsham: £0.62mNorth Bedfordshire: £0.84mHorsham: £0.58mNorth Bedfordshire: £0.80m

    £0.84m£0.84m£0.80mNorth Bedfordshire is higher£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Bedfordshire 20,646, Horsham 21,419Horsham: 21,419North Bedfordshire: 20,646

    20,646Horsham is higher21,419

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Bedfordshire 1,234, Horsham 1,189Horsham: 1,189North Bedfordshire: 1,234

    1,234North Bedfordshire is higher1,189

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Bedfordshire 2,452, Horsham 2,511Horsham: 2,511North Bedfordshire: 2,452

    2,452Horsham is higherDepends on how you count2,511

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Bedfordshire 4,811, Horsham 3,774Horsham: 3,774North Bedfordshire: 4,811

    4,811North Bedfordshire is higher3,774

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Bedfordshire 8,397, Horsham 6,990Horsham: 6,990North Bedfordshire: 8,397

    8,397North Bedfordshire is higher6,990

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Bedfordshire 1,240, Horsham 843Horsham: 843North Bedfordshire: 1,240

    1,240North Bedfordshire is higher843

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North Bedfordshire and Horsham, total
MeasureNorth BedfordshireHorshamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£404.3m£406.0m£383.5m£394.8m£396.5m£374.5mNorth Bedfordshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£255.1m£256.1m£241.9m£264.1m£265.2m£250.5mHorsham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£91.4m£91.7m£86.7m£78.5m£78.8m£74.5mNorth Bedfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£238.8m£239.9m£226.6m£247.2m£248.2m£234.4mHorsham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m£5.0m£5.0m£4.8mHorsham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mHorsham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mNorth Bedfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.4m£30.5m£28.8m£24.9m£25.0m£23.6mNorth Bedfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mNorth Bedfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£3.7m£3.8m£3.5mNorth Bedfordshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£74.4m£74.7m£70.6m£63.4m£63.7m£60.1mNorth Bedfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£17.0m£17.1m£16.2mHorsham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mHorsham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mNorth Bedfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mNorth Bedfordshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mNorth Bedfordshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,64621,419Horsham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,2341,189North Bedfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4522,511Horsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,8113,774North Bedfordshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,3976,990North Bedfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,240843North Bedfordshire

Sources

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

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  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.
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