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North East Hertfordshire and Sevenoaks
North East Hertfordshire is higher than Sevenoaks on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.
On 7 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
North East Hertfordshire is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Sevenoaks 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
North East Hertfordshire Sevenoaks
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,134£4,152£3,921North East Hertfordshire is higher£4,026£4,043£3,818
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,858£12,913£12,196North East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,839£12,894£12,179
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,573£1,580£1,492North East Hertfordshire is higher£1,385£1,391£1,313
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,947£11,998£11,333North East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,779£11,829£11,173
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£281£282£267Sevenoaks is higher£321£322£305
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£611£614£580Sevenoaks is higher£721£724£684
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£18£17Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£289£290£274North East Hertfordshire is higher£286£287£271
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£135£136£128North East Hertfordshire is higher£132£133£126
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£93£93£88Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,262£1,268£1,197North East Hertfordshire is higher£1,091£1,096£1,035
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£173£174£165North East Hertfordshire is higher£155£156£147
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£204£205£194North East Hertfordshire is higher£185£186£176
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.92£7.95£7.51North East Hertfordshire is higher£6.33£6.35£6.00
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£5.49£5.52£5.21
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.92£5.95£5.62North East Hertfordshire is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.5North East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count996.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
69.8Sevenoaks is higher71.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
125.8Sevenoaks is higher144.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
44.9Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count44.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
133.2North East Hertfordshire is higher116.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.9Sevenoaks is higher22.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | North East Hertfordshire | Sevenoaks | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,134£4,152£3,921 | £4,026£4,043£3,818 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,858£12,913£12,196 | £12,839£12,894£12,179 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,573£1,580£1,492 | £1,385£1,391£1,313 | North East Hertfordshire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,947£11,998£11,333 | £11,779£11,829£11,173 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £281£282£267 | £321£322£305 | Sevenoaks |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £611£614£580 | £721£724£684 | Sevenoaks |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£18£17 | £18£18£17 | Sevenoaks |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £289£290£274 | £286£287£271 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £135£136£128 | £132£133£126 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £93£93£88 | £97£97£92 | Sevenoaks |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,262£1,268£1,197 | £1,091£1,096£1,035 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £173£174£165 | £155£156£147 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £204£205£194 | £185£186£176 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.92£7.95£7.51 | £6.33£6.35£6.00 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £5.49£5.52£5.21 | Sevenoaks |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.92£5.95£5.62 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | North East Hertfordshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.5 | 996.3 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 69.8 | 71.6 | Sevenoaks |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 125.8 | 144.2 | Sevenoaks |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 44.9 | 44.9 | Sevenoaks |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 133.2 | 116.5 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.9 | 22.0 | Sevenoaks |
Per resident
North East Hertfordshire is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Sevenoaks on 12. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
North East Hertfordshire Sevenoaks
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,134£4,152£3,921North East Hertfordshire is higher£4,026£4,043£3,818
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,586£2,597£2,453Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£2,635£2,647£2,500
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£945£949£896North East Hertfordshire is higher£812£815£770
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,403£2,413£2,279Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£2,418£2,428£2,293
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£57£57£54Sevenoaks is higher£66£66£63
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£123£123£117Sevenoaks is higher£148£149£140
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.63£3.64£3.44Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£3.71£3.73£3.52
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£289£290£274North East Hertfordshire is higher£286£287£271
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£135£136£128North East Hertfordshire is higher£132£133£126
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£56£56£53Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£57£57£54
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£758£761£719North East Hertfordshire is higher£639£642£607
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£173£174£165North East Hertfordshire is higher£155£156£147
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£123£123£116North East Hertfordshire is higher£108£109£103
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.75£4.77£4.51North East Hertfordshire is higher£3.71£3.73£3.52
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.20£3.22£3.04Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£3.22£3.23£3.05
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.92£5.95£5.62North East Hertfordshire is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
203.0Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count204.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.0Sevenoaks is higher14.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.3Sevenoaks is higher29.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
44.9Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count44.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
80.0North East Hertfordshire is higher68.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.0Sevenoaks is higher12.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | North East Hertfordshire | Sevenoaks | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,134£4,152£3,921 | £4,026£4,043£3,818 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,586£2,597£2,453 | £2,635£2,647£2,500 | Sevenoaks |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £945£949£896 | £812£815£770 | North East Hertfordshire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,403£2,413£2,279 | £2,418£2,428£2,293 | Sevenoaks |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £66£66£63 | Sevenoaks |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £123£123£117 | £148£149£140 | Sevenoaks |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.63£3.64£3.44 | £3.71£3.73£3.52 | Sevenoaks |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £289£290£274 | £286£287£271 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £135£136£128 | £132£133£126 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £56£56£53 | £57£57£54 | Sevenoaks |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £758£761£719 | £639£642£607 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £173£174£165 | £155£156£147 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £123£123£116 | £108£109£103 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.75£4.77£4.51 | £3.71£3.73£3.52 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.20£3.22£3.04 | £3.22£3.23£3.05 | Sevenoaks |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.92£5.95£5.62 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | North East Hertfordshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 203.0 | 204.5 | Sevenoaks |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.0 | 14.7 | Sevenoaks |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.3 | 29.6 | Sevenoaks |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 44.9 | 44.9 | Sevenoaks |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 80.0 | 68.3 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.0 | 12.9 | Sevenoaks |
Total
North East Hertfordshire is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Sevenoaks 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
North East Hertfordshire Sevenoaks
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£436.2m£438.0m£413.7mNorth East Hertfordshire is higher£407.5m£409.2m£386.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£272.8m£274.0m£258.8mNorth East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£266.8m£267.9m£253.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£99.7m£100.1m£94.5mNorth East Hertfordshire is higher£82.2m£82.5m£77.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£253.5m£254.6m£240.4mNorth East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£244.7m£245.8m£232.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.0m£6.0m£5.7mSevenoaks is higher£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.0m£13.0m£12.3mSevenoaks is higher£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mNorth East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£30.5m£30.6m£28.9mNorth East Hertfordshire is higher£28.9m£29.0m£27.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.3m£14.3m£13.5mNorth East Hertfordshire is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mNorth East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£80.0m£80.3m£75.9mNorth East Hertfordshire is higher£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£18.3m£18.4m£17.4mNorth East Hertfordshire is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£13.0m£13.0m£12.3mNorth East Hertfordshire is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.50m£0.50m£0.48mNorth East Hertfordshire is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mNorth East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mNorth East Hertfordshire is higher£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,418North East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count20,701
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,480Sevenoaks is higher1,487
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,670Sevenoaks is higher2,997
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,734North East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count4,546
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,442North East Hertfordshire is higher6,915
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,262Sevenoaks is higher1,306
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| Measure | North East Hertfordshire | Sevenoaks | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £436.2m£438.0m£413.7m | £407.5m£409.2m£386.5m | North East Hertfordshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £272.8m£274.0m£258.8m | £266.8m£267.9m£253.1m | North East Hertfordshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £99.7m£100.1m£94.5m | £82.2m£82.5m£77.9m | North East Hertfordshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £253.5m£254.6m£240.4m | £244.7m£245.8m£232.2m | North East Hertfordshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.0m£6.0m£5.7m | £6.7m£6.7m£6.3m | Sevenoaks |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.0m£13.0m£12.3m | £15.0m£15.0m£14.2m | Sevenoaks |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | North East Hertfordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £30.5m£30.6m£28.9m | £28.9m£29.0m£27.4m | North East Hertfordshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.3m£14.3m£13.5m | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | North East Hertfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.9m£5.9m£5.6m | £5.7m£5.8m£5.4m | North East Hertfordshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £80.0m£80.3m£75.9m | £64.7m£65.0m£61.4m | North East Hertfordshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £18.3m£18.4m£17.4m | £15.7m£15.8m£14.9m | North East Hertfordshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £13.0m£13.0m£12.3m | £11.0m£11.0m£10.4m | North East Hertfordshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.50m£0.50m£0.48m | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | North East Hertfordshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | North East Hertfordshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.63m£0.59m | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | North East Hertfordshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,418 | 20,701 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,480 | 1,487 | Sevenoaks |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,670 | 2,997 | Sevenoaks |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,734 | 4,546 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,442 | 6,915 | North East Hertfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,262 | 1,306 | Sevenoaks |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.