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North East Hampshire and Hitchin

104,791 and 105,041 residents (mid-2024).

North East Hampshire is higher than Hitchin on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

North East Hampshire is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Hitchin on 21. 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 East Hampshire Hitchin

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North East Hampshire £3,412, Hitchin £3,455Hitchin: £3,455North East Hampshire: £3,412Hitchin: £3,470North East Hampshire: £3,427Hitchin: £3,278North East Hampshire: £3,237

    £3,412£3,427£3,237Hitchin is higher£3,455£3,470£3,278

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North East Hampshire £12,506, Hitchin £12,797Hitchin: £12,797North East Hampshire: £12,506Hitchin: £12,852North East Hampshire: £12,559Hitchin: £12,139North East Hampshire: £11,862

    £12,506£12,559£11,862Hitchin is higherDepends on how you count£12,797£12,852£12,139

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Hampshire £941, Hitchin £1,312Hitchin: £1,312North East Hampshire: £941Hitchin: £1,317North East Hampshire: £945Hitchin: £1,244North East Hampshire: £893

    £941£945£893Hitchin is higher£1,312£1,317£1,244

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North East Hampshire £11,772, Hitchin £11,913Hitchin: £11,913North East Hampshire: £11,772Hitchin: £11,964North East Hampshire: £11,823Hitchin: £11,300North East Hampshire: £11,167

    £11,772£11,823£11,167Hitchin is higherDepends on how you count£11,913£11,964£11,300

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North East Hampshire £204, Hitchin £251Hitchin: £251North East Hampshire: £204Hitchin: £252North East Hampshire: £205Hitchin: £238North East Hampshire: £194

    £204£205£194Hitchin is higher£251£252£238

  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 East Hampshire £518, Hitchin £617Hitchin: £617North East Hampshire: £518Hitchin: £619North East Hampshire: £520Hitchin: £585North East Hampshire: £491

    £518£520£491Hitchin is higher£617£619£585

  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 East Hampshire £12, Hitchin £16Hitchin: £16North East Hampshire: £12Hitchin: £16North East Hampshire: £12Hitchin: £15North East Hampshire: £11

    £12£12£11Hitchin is higher£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North East Hampshire £184, Hitchin £252Hitchin: £252North East Hampshire: £184Hitchin: £253North East Hampshire: £184Hitchin: £239North East Hampshire: £174

    £184£184£174Hitchin is higher£252£253£239

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North East Hampshire £88, Hitchin £124Hitchin: £124North East Hampshire: £88Hitchin: £124North East Hampshire: £88Hitchin: £117North East Hampshire: £83

    £88£88£83Hitchin is higher£124£124£117

  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 East Hampshire £51, Hitchin £69Hitchin: £69North East Hampshire: £51Hitchin: £70North East Hampshire: £51Hitchin: £66North East Hampshire: £48

    £51£51£48Hitchin is higher£69£70£66

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Hampshire £770, Hitchin £1,059Hitchin: £1,059North East Hampshire: £770Hitchin: £1,063North East Hampshire: £774Hitchin: £1,004North East Hampshire: £731

    £770£774£731Hitchin is higher£1,059£1,063£1,004

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North East Hampshire £100, Hitchin £127Hitchin: £127North East Hampshire: £100Hitchin: £128North East Hampshire: £101Hitchin: £121North East Hampshire: £95

    £100£101£95Hitchin is higher£127£128£121

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Hampshire £111, Hitchin £171Hitchin: £171North East Hampshire: £111Hitchin: £172North East Hampshire: £111Hitchin: £162North East Hampshire: £105

    £111£111£105Hitchin is higher£171£172£162

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Hampshire £7.89, Hitchin £9.01Hitchin: £9.01North East Hampshire: £7.89Hitchin: £9.05North East Hampshire: £7.92Hitchin: £8.55North East Hampshire: £7.48

    £7.89£7.92£7.48Hitchin is higher£9.01£9.05£8.55

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Hampshire £1.60, Hitchin £3.76Hitchin: £3.76North East Hampshire: £1.60Hitchin: £3.78North East Hampshire: £1.61Hitchin: £3.57North East Hampshire: £1.52

    £1.60£1.61£1.52Hitchin is higher£3.76£3.78£3.57

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North East Hampshire £7.32, Hitchin £3.91Hitchin: £3.91North East Hampshire: £7.32Hitchin: £3.93North East Hampshire: £7.35Hitchin: £3.71North East Hampshire: £6.94

    £7.32£7.35£6.94North East Hampshire is higher£3.91£3.93£3.71

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North East Hampshire 1,002.7, Hitchin 1,017.7Hitchin: 1,017.7North East Hampshire: 1,002.7

    1,002.7Hitchin is higherDepends on how you count1,017.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North East Hampshire 47.4, Hitchin 64.2Hitchin: 64.2North East Hampshire: 47.4

    47.4Hitchin is higher64.2

  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 East Hampshire 111.7, Hitchin 132.6Hitchin: 132.6North East Hampshire: 111.7

    111.7Hitchin is higher132.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Hampshire 28.7, Hitchin 40.2Hitchin: 40.2North East Hampshire: 28.7

    28.7Hitchin is higher40.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North East Hampshire 83.5, Hitchin 113.8Hitchin: 113.8North East Hampshire: 83.5

    83.5Hitchin is higher113.8

  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 East Hampshire 12.3, Hitchin 15.4Hitchin: 15.4North East Hampshire: 12.3

    12.3Hitchin is higher15.4

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North East Hampshire and Hitchin, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth East HampshireHitchinHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,412£3,427£3,237£3,455£3,470£3,278Hitchin
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,506£12,559£11,862£12,797£12,852£12,139Hitchin
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£941£945£893£1,312£1,317£1,244Hitchin
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,772£11,823£11,167£11,913£11,964£11,300Hitchin
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£204£205£194£251£252£238Hitchin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£518£520£491£617£619£585Hitchin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12£12£11£16£16£15Hitchin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£184£174£252£253£239Hitchin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83£124£124£117Hitchin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£51£51£48£69£70£66Hitchin
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£770£774£731£1,059£1,063£1,004Hitchin
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£127£128£121Hitchin
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£111£111£105£171£172£162Hitchin
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.89£7.92£7.48£9.01£9.05£8.55Hitchin
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1.60£1.61£1.52£3.76£3.78£3.57Hitchin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.32£7.35£6.94£3.91£3.93£3.71North East Hampshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,002.71,017.7Hitchin
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202647.464.2Hitchin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026111.7132.6Hitchin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202628.740.2Hitchin
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202683.5113.8Hitchin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.315.4Hitchin

Per resident

North East Hampshire is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Hitchin 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

North East Hampshire Hitchin

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North East Hampshire £3,412, Hitchin £3,455Hitchin: £3,455North East Hampshire: £3,412Hitchin: £3,470North East Hampshire: £3,427Hitchin: £3,278North East Hampshire: £3,237

    £3,412£3,427£3,237Hitchin is higher£3,455£3,470£3,278

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North East Hampshire £2,465, Hitchin £2,133Hitchin: £2,133North East Hampshire: £2,465Hitchin: £2,142North East Hampshire: £2,476Hitchin: £2,023North East Hampshire: £2,338

    £2,465£2,476£2,338North East Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,133£2,142£2,023

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North East Hampshire £568, Hitchin £815Hitchin: £815North East Hampshire: £568Hitchin: £819North East Hampshire: £571Hitchin: £773North East Hampshire: £539

    £568£571£539Hitchin is higher£815£819£773

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North East Hampshire £2,320, Hitchin £1,986Hitchin: £1,986North East Hampshire: £2,320Hitchin: £1,994North East Hampshire: £2,330Hitchin: £1,884North East Hampshire: £2,201

    £2,320£2,330£2,201North East Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,986£1,994£1,884

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North East Hampshire £40, Hitchin £42Hitchin: £42North East Hampshire: £40Hitchin: £42North East Hampshire: £40Hitchin: £40North East Hampshire: £38

    £40£40£38Hitchin is higher£42£42£40

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North East Hampshire £102, Hitchin £103Hitchin: £103North East Hampshire: £102Hitchin: £103North East Hampshire: £102Hitchin: £98North East Hampshire: £97

    £102£102£97Hitchin is higher£103£103£98

  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 East Hampshire £2.28, Hitchin £2.70Hitchin: £2.70North East Hampshire: £2.28Hitchin: £2.71North East Hampshire: £2.29Hitchin: £2.56North East Hampshire: £2.16

    £2.28£2.29£2.16Hitchin is higher£2.70£2.71£2.56

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North East Hampshire £184, Hitchin £252Hitchin: £252North East Hampshire: £184Hitchin: £253North East Hampshire: £184Hitchin: £239North East Hampshire: £174

    £184£184£174Hitchin is higher£252£253£239

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North East Hampshire £88, Hitchin £124Hitchin: £124North East Hampshire: £88Hitchin: £124North East Hampshire: £88Hitchin: £117North East Hampshire: £83

    £88£88£83Hitchin is higher£124£124£117

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North East Hampshire £31, Hitchin £43Hitchin: £43North East Hampshire: £31Hitchin: £43North East Hampshire: £31Hitchin: £41North East Hampshire: £29

    £31£31£29Hitchin is higher£43£43£41

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North East Hampshire £465, Hitchin £658Hitchin: £658North East Hampshire: £465Hitchin: £660North East Hampshire: £467Hitchin: £624North East Hampshire: £441

    £465£467£441Hitchin is higher£658£660£624

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North East Hampshire £100, Hitchin £127Hitchin: £127North East Hampshire: £100Hitchin: £128North East Hampshire: £101Hitchin: £121North East Hampshire: £95

    £100£101£95Hitchin is higher£127£128£121

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North East Hampshire £67, Hitchin £106Hitchin: £106North East Hampshire: £67Hitchin: £107North East Hampshire: £67Hitchin: £101North East Hampshire: £63

    £67£67£63Hitchin is higher£106£107£101

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North East Hampshire £4.77, Hitchin £5.60Hitchin: £5.60North East Hampshire: £4.77Hitchin: £5.62North East Hampshire: £4.79Hitchin: £5.31North East Hampshire: £4.52

    £4.77£4.79£4.52Hitchin is higher£5.60£5.62£5.31

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North East Hampshire £0.97, Hitchin £2.34Hitchin: £2.34North East Hampshire: £0.97Hitchin: £2.35North East Hampshire: £0.97Hitchin: £2.22North East Hampshire: £0.92

    £0.97£0.97£0.92Hitchin is higher£2.34£2.35£2.22

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North East Hampshire £7.32, Hitchin £3.91Hitchin: £3.91North East Hampshire: £7.32Hitchin: £3.93North East Hampshire: £7.35Hitchin: £3.71North East Hampshire: £6.94

    £7.32£7.35£6.94North East Hampshire is higher£3.91£3.93£3.71

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North East Hampshire 197.6, Hitchin 169.6Hitchin: 169.6North East Hampshire: 197.6

    197.6North East Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count169.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North East Hampshire 9.3, Hitchin 10.7Hitchin: 10.7North East Hampshire: 9.3

    9.3Hitchin is higher10.7

  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 East Hampshire 22.0, Hitchin 22.1Hitchin: 22.1North East Hampshire: 22.0

    22.0Hitchin is higher22.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Hampshire 28.7, Hitchin 40.2Hitchin: 40.2North East Hampshire: 28.7

    28.7Hitchin is higher40.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North East Hampshire 50.4, Hitchin 70.7Hitchin: 70.7North East Hampshire: 50.4

    50.4Hitchin is higher70.7

  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 East Hampshire 7.5, Hitchin 9.6Hitchin: 9.6North East Hampshire: 7.5

    7.5Hitchin is higher9.6

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North East Hampshire and Hitchin, per resident
MeasureNorth East HampshireHitchinHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,412£3,427£3,237£3,455£3,470£3,278Hitchin
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,465£2,476£2,338£2,133£2,142£2,023North East Hampshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£568£571£539£815£819£773Hitchin
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,320£2,330£2,201£1,986£1,994£1,884North East Hampshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£40£40£38£42£42£40Hitchin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£97£103£103£98Hitchin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.28£2.29£2.16£2.70£2.71£2.56Hitchin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£184£174£252£253£239Hitchin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83£124£124£117Hitchin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£31£31£29£43£43£41Hitchin
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£465£467£441£658£660£624Hitchin
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£127£128£121Hitchin
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£67£67£63£106£107£101Hitchin
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.77£4.79£4.52£5.60£5.62£5.31Hitchin
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£0.97£0.97£0.92£2.34£2.35£2.22Hitchin
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.32£7.35£6.94£3.91£3.93£3.71North East Hampshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026197.6169.6North East Hampshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 20269.310.7Hitchin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.022.1Hitchin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202628.740.2Hitchin
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202650.470.7Hitchin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.59.6Hitchin

Total

North East Hampshire is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Hitchin 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

North East Hampshire Hitchin

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North East Hampshire £357.6m, Hitchin £363.0mHitchin: £363.0mNorth East Hampshire: £357.6mHitchin: £364.5mNorth East Hampshire: £359.1mHitchin: £344.3mNorth East Hampshire: £339.2m

    £357.6m£359.1m£339.2mHitchin is higher£363.0m£364.5m£344.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North East Hampshire £258.3m, Hitchin £224.1mHitchin: £224.1mNorth East Hampshire: £258.3mHitchin: £225.0mNorth East Hampshire: £259.4mHitchin: £212.5mNorth East Hampshire: £245.0m

    £258.3m£259.4m£245.0mNorth East Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count£224.1m£225.0m£212.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North East Hampshire £59.6m, Hitchin £85.6mHitchin: £85.6mNorth East Hampshire: £59.6mHitchin: £86.0mNorth East Hampshire: £59.8mHitchin: £81.2mNorth East Hampshire: £56.5m

    £59.6m£59.8m£56.5mHitchin is higher£85.6m£86.0m£81.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North East Hampshire £243.2m, Hitchin £208.6mHitchin: £208.6mNorth East Hampshire: £243.2mHitchin: £209.5mNorth East Hampshire: £244.2mHitchin: £197.8mNorth East Hampshire: £230.6m

    £243.2m£244.2m£230.6mNorth East Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count£208.6m£209.5m£197.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North East Hampshire £4.2m, Hitchin £4.4mHitchin: £4.4mNorth East Hampshire: £4.2mHitchin: £4.4mNorth East Hampshire: £4.2mHitchin: £4.2mNorth East Hampshire: £4.0m

    £4.2m£4.2m£4.0mHitchin is higher£4.4m£4.4m£4.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North East Hampshire £10.7m, Hitchin £10.8mHitchin: £10.8mNorth East Hampshire: £10.7mHitchin: £10.8mNorth East Hampshire: £10.7mHitchin: £10.2mNorth East Hampshire: £10.1m

    £10.7m£10.7m£10.1mHitchin is higher£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North East Hampshire £0.24m, Hitchin £0.28mHitchin: £0.28mNorth East Hampshire: £0.24mHitchin: £0.28mNorth East Hampshire: £0.24mHitchin: £0.27mNorth East Hampshire: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mHitchin is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North East Hampshire £19.2m, Hitchin £26.5mHitchin: £26.5mNorth East Hampshire: £19.2mHitchin: £26.6mNorth East Hampshire: £19.3mHitchin: £25.1mNorth East Hampshire: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.3m£18.2mHitchin is higher£26.5m£26.6m£25.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North East Hampshire £9.2m, Hitchin £13.0mHitchin: £13.0mNorth East Hampshire: £9.2mHitchin: £13.1mNorth East Hampshire: £9.2mHitchin: £12.3mNorth East Hampshire: £8.7m

    £9.2m£9.2m£8.7mHitchin is higher£13.0m£13.1m£12.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North East Hampshire £3.2m, Hitchin £4.5mHitchin: £4.5mNorth East Hampshire: £3.2mHitchin: £4.5mNorth East Hampshire: £3.2mHitchin: £4.3mNorth East Hampshire: £3.0m

    £3.2m£3.2m£3.0mHitchin is higher£4.5m£4.5m£4.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North East Hampshire £48.7m, Hitchin £69.1mHitchin: £69.1mNorth East Hampshire: £48.7mHitchin: £69.4mNorth East Hampshire: £49.0mHitchin: £65.5mNorth East Hampshire: £46.2m

    £48.7m£49.0m£46.2mHitchin is higher£69.1m£69.4m£65.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North East Hampshire £10.5m, Hitchin £13.4mHitchin: £13.4mNorth East Hampshire: £10.5mHitchin: £13.4mNorth East Hampshire: £10.5mHitchin: £12.7mNorth East Hampshire: £10.0m

    £10.5m£10.5m£10.0mHitchin is higher£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North East Hampshire £7.0m, Hitchin £11.2mHitchin: £11.2mNorth East Hampshire: £7.0mHitchin: £11.2mNorth East Hampshire: £7.0mHitchin: £10.6mNorth East Hampshire: £6.6m

    £7.0m£7.0m£6.6mHitchin is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North East Hampshire £0.50m, Hitchin £0.59mHitchin: £0.59mNorth East Hampshire: £0.50mHitchin: £0.59mNorth East Hampshire: £0.50mHitchin: £0.56mNorth East Hampshire: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mHitchin is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North East Hampshire £0.10m, Hitchin £0.25mHitchin: £0.25mNorth East Hampshire: £0.10mHitchin: £0.25mNorth East Hampshire: £0.10mHitchin: £0.23mNorth East Hampshire: £0.10m

    £0.10mHitchin is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North East Hampshire £0.77m, Hitchin £0.41mHitchin: £0.41mNorth East Hampshire: £0.77mHitchin: £0.41mNorth East Hampshire: £0.77mHitchin: £0.39mNorth East Hampshire: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.77m£0.73mNorth East Hampshire is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North East Hampshire 20,710, Hitchin 17,818Hitchin: 17,818North East Hampshire: 20,710

    20,710North East Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count17,818

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North East Hampshire 978, Hitchin 1,124Hitchin: 1,124North East Hampshire: 978

    978Hitchin is higher1,124

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North East Hampshire 2,307, Hitchin 2,321Hitchin: 2,321North East Hampshire: 2,307

    2,307Hitchin is higher2,321

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North East Hampshire 3,010, Hitchin 4,217Hitchin: 4,217North East Hampshire: 3,010

    3,010Hitchin is higher4,217

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North East Hampshire 5,284, Hitchin 7,425Hitchin: 7,425North East Hampshire: 5,284

    5,284Hitchin is higher7,425

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North East Hampshire 781, Hitchin 1,008Hitchin: 1,008North East Hampshire: 781

    781Hitchin is higher1,008

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North East Hampshire and Hitchin, total
MeasureNorth East HampshireHitchinHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£357.6m£359.1m£339.2m£363.0m£364.5m£344.3mHitchin
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£258.3m£259.4m£245.0m£224.1m£225.0m£212.5mNorth East Hampshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£59.6m£59.8m£56.5m£85.6m£86.0m£81.2mHitchin
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£243.2m£244.2m£230.6m£208.6m£209.5m£197.8mNorth East Hampshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.2m£4.2m£4.0m£4.4m£4.4m£4.2mHitchin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mHitchin
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mHitchin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m£26.5m£26.6m£25.1mHitchin
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m£13.0m£13.1m£12.3mHitchin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.2m£3.2m£3.0m£4.5m£4.5m£4.3mHitchin
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£48.7m£49.0m£46.2m£69.1m£69.4m£65.5mHitchin
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.5m£10.0m£13.4m£13.4m£12.7mHitchin
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mHitchin
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mHitchin
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.10m£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mHitchin
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mNorth East Hampshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,71017,818North East Hampshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20269781,124Hitchin
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,3072,321Hitchin
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,0104,217Hitchin
Universal Credittotal, May 20265,2847,425Hitchin
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20267811,008Hitchin

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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