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Old Bexley and Sidcup and South West Hertfordshire

103,301 and 101,223 residents (mid-2024).

Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher than South West Hertfordshire on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and South West Hertfordshire on 7. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Old Bexley and Sidcup South West Hertfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £3,745, South West Hertfordshire £3,622South West Hertfordshire: £3,622Old Bexley and Sidcup: £3,745South West Hertfordshire: £3,637Old Bexley and Sidcup: £3,761South West Hertfordshire: £3,436Old Bexley and Sidcup: £3,553

    £3,745£3,761£3,553Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£3,622£3,637£3,436

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Old Bexley and Sidcup £12,940, South West Hertfordshire £13,042South West Hertfordshire: £13,042Old Bexley and Sidcup: £12,940South West Hertfordshire: £13,097Old Bexley and Sidcup: £12,995South West Hertfordshire: £12,370Old Bexley and Sidcup: £12,274

    £12,940£12,995£12,274South West Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£13,042£13,097£12,370

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Old Bexley and Sidcup £1,397, South West Hertfordshire £1,320South West Hertfordshire: £1,320Old Bexley and Sidcup: £1,397South West Hertfordshire: £1,326Old Bexley and Sidcup: £1,403South West Hertfordshire: £1,252Old Bexley and Sidcup: £1,325

    £1,397£1,403£1,325Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£1,320£1,326£1,252

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Old Bexley and Sidcup £11,710, South West Hertfordshire £11,943South West Hertfordshire: £11,943Old Bexley and Sidcup: £11,710South West Hertfordshire: £11,994Old Bexley and Sidcup: £11,760South West Hertfordshire: £11,329Old Bexley and Sidcup: £11,108

    £11,710£11,760£11,108South West Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,943£11,994£11,329

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Old Bexley and Sidcup £432, South West Hertfordshire £378South West Hertfordshire: £378Old Bexley and Sidcup: £432South West Hertfordshire: £380Old Bexley and Sidcup: £434South West Hertfordshire: £359Old Bexley and Sidcup: £410

    £432£434£410Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£378£380£359

  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: Old Bexley and Sidcup £776, South West Hertfordshire £701South West Hertfordshire: £701Old Bexley and Sidcup: £776South West Hertfordshire: £704Old Bexley and Sidcup: £780South West Hertfordshire: £665Old Bexley and Sidcup: £736

    £776£780£736Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£701£704£665

  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: Old Bexley and Sidcup £21, South West Hertfordshire £19South West Hertfordshire: £19Old Bexley and Sidcup: £21South West Hertfordshire: £19Old Bexley and Sidcup: £21South West Hertfordshire: £18Old Bexley and Sidcup: £20

    £21£21£20Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £278, South West Hertfordshire £266South West Hertfordshire: £266Old Bexley and Sidcup: £278South West Hertfordshire: £267Old Bexley and Sidcup: £279South West Hertfordshire: £253Old Bexley and Sidcup: £264

    £278£279£264Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£266£267£253

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £113, South West Hertfordshire £78South West Hertfordshire: £78Old Bexley and Sidcup: £113South West Hertfordshire: £79Old Bexley and Sidcup: £113South West Hertfordshire: £74Old Bexley and Sidcup: £107

    £113£113£107Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£78£79£74

  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: Old Bexley and Sidcup £79, South West Hertfordshire £63South West Hertfordshire: £63Old Bexley and Sidcup: £79South West Hertfordshire: £63Old Bexley and Sidcup: £79South West Hertfordshire: £60Old Bexley and Sidcup: £75

    £79£79£75Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£63£63£60

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Old Bexley and Sidcup £1,135, South West Hertfordshire £1,085South West Hertfordshire: £1,085Old Bexley and Sidcup: £1,135South West Hertfordshire: £1,089Old Bexley and Sidcup: £1,140South West Hertfordshire: £1,029Old Bexley and Sidcup: £1,077

    £1,135£1,140£1,077Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£1,085£1,089£1,029

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £158, South West Hertfordshire £159South West Hertfordshire: £159Old Bexley and Sidcup: £158South West Hertfordshire: £160Old Bexley and Sidcup: £159South West Hertfordshire: £151Old Bexley and Sidcup: £150

    £158£159£150South West Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£159£160£151

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Old Bexley and Sidcup £170, South West Hertfordshire £159South West Hertfordshire: £159Old Bexley and Sidcup: £170South West Hertfordshire: £159Old Bexley and Sidcup: £171South West Hertfordshire: £150Old Bexley and Sidcup: £161

    £170£171£161Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£159£159£150

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Old Bexley and Sidcup £7.96, South West Hertfordshire £9.92South West Hertfordshire: £9.92Old Bexley and Sidcup: £7.96South West Hertfordshire: £9.96Old Bexley and Sidcup: £7.99South West Hertfordshire: £9.41Old Bexley and Sidcup: £7.55

    £7.96£7.99£7.55South West Hertfordshire is higher£9.92£9.96£9.41

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Old Bexley and Sidcup £5.05, South West Hertfordshire £3.64South West Hertfordshire: £3.64Old Bexley and Sidcup: £5.05South West Hertfordshire: £3.65Old Bexley and Sidcup: £5.07South West Hertfordshire: £3.45Old Bexley and Sidcup: £4.79

    £5.05£5.07£4.79Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£3.64£3.65£3.45

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £4.73, South West Hertfordshire £4.88South West Hertfordshire: £4.88Old Bexley and Sidcup: £4.73South West Hertfordshire: £4.90Old Bexley and Sidcup: £4.75South West Hertfordshire: £4.63Old Bexley and Sidcup: £4.49

    £4.73£4.75£4.49South West Hertfordshire is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Old Bexley and Sidcup 1,006.7, South West Hertfordshire 1,018.5South West Hertfordshire: 1,018.5Old Bexley and Sidcup: 1,006.7

    1,006.7South West Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,018.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Old Bexley and Sidcup 83.2, South West Hertfordshire 74.0South West Hertfordshire: 74.0Old Bexley and Sidcup: 83.2

    83.2Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher74.0

  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: Old Bexley and Sidcup 156.4, South West Hertfordshire 144.8South West Hertfordshire: 144.8Old Bexley and Sidcup: 156.4

    156.4Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher144.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Old Bexley and Sidcup 42.6, South West Hertfordshire 40.1South West Hertfordshire: 40.1Old Bexley and Sidcup: 42.6

    42.6Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher40.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Old Bexley and Sidcup 110.6, South West Hertfordshire 111.7South West Hertfordshire: 111.7Old Bexley and Sidcup: 110.6

    110.6South West Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count111.7

  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: Old Bexley and Sidcup 17.3, South West Hertfordshire 14.3South West Hertfordshire: 14.3Old Bexley and Sidcup: 17.3

    17.3Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher14.3

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Old Bexley and Sidcup and South West Hertfordshire, per person in the age group
MeasureOld Bexley and SidcupSouth West HertfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,745£3,761£3,553£3,622£3,637£3,436Old Bexley and Sidcup
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,940£12,995£12,274£13,042£13,097£12,370South West Hertfordshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,397£1,403£1,325£1,320£1,326£1,252Old Bexley and Sidcup
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,710£11,760£11,108£11,943£11,994£11,329South West Hertfordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£432£434£410£378£380£359Old Bexley and Sidcup
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£776£780£736£701£704£665Old Bexley and Sidcup
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£19£19£18Old Bexley and Sidcup
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£278£279£264£266£267£253Old Bexley and Sidcup
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£78£79£74Old Bexley and Sidcup
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£79£79£75£63£63£60Old Bexley and Sidcup
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,135£1,140£1,077£1,085£1,089£1,029Old Bexley and Sidcup
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£159£150£159£160£151South West Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£170£171£161£159£159£150Old Bexley and Sidcup
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.96£7.99£7.55£9.92£9.96£9.41South West Hertfordshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.05£5.07£4.79£3.64£3.65£3.45Old Bexley and Sidcup
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.73£4.75£4.49£4.88£4.90£4.63South West Hertfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.71,018.5South West Hertfordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202683.274.0Old Bexley and Sidcup
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026156.4144.8Old Bexley and Sidcup
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.640.1Old Bexley and Sidcup
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026110.6111.7South West Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.314.3Old Bexley and Sidcup

Per resident

Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and South West Hertfordshire 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

Old Bexley and Sidcup South West Hertfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £3,745, South West Hertfordshire £3,622South West Hertfordshire: £3,622Old Bexley and Sidcup: £3,745South West Hertfordshire: £3,637Old Bexley and Sidcup: £3,761South West Hertfordshire: £3,436Old Bexley and Sidcup: £3,553

    £3,745£3,761£3,553Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£3,622£3,637£3,436

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £2,326, South West Hertfordshire £2,296South West Hertfordshire: £2,296Old Bexley and Sidcup: £2,326South West Hertfordshire: £2,306Old Bexley and Sidcup: £2,336South West Hertfordshire: £2,178Old Bexley and Sidcup: £2,206

    £2,326£2,336£2,206Old Bexley and Sidcup is higherDepends on how you count£2,296£2,306£2,178

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £867, South West Hertfordshire £817South West Hertfordshire: £817Old Bexley and Sidcup: £867South West Hertfordshire: £820Old Bexley and Sidcup: £870South West Hertfordshire: £775Old Bexley and Sidcup: £822

    £867£870£822Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£817£820£775

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £2,105, South West Hertfordshire £2,103South West Hertfordshire: £2,103Old Bexley and Sidcup: £2,105South West Hertfordshire: £2,112Old Bexley and Sidcup: £2,114South West Hertfordshire: £1,995Old Bexley and Sidcup: £1,996

    £2,105£2,114£1,996Old Bexley and Sidcup is higherDepends on how you count£2,103£2,112£1,995

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £78, South West Hertfordshire £67South West Hertfordshire: £67Old Bexley and Sidcup: £78South West Hertfordshire: £67Old Bexley and Sidcup: £78South West Hertfordshire: £63Old Bexley and Sidcup: £74

    £78£78£74Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£67£67£63

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £140, South West Hertfordshire £123South West Hertfordshire: £123Old Bexley and Sidcup: £140South West Hertfordshire: £124Old Bexley and Sidcup: £140South West Hertfordshire: £117Old Bexley and Sidcup: £132

    £140£140£132Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£123£124£117

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £3.85, South West Hertfordshire £3.35South West Hertfordshire: £3.35Old Bexley and Sidcup: £3.85South West Hertfordshire: £3.37Old Bexley and Sidcup: £3.86South West Hertfordshire: £3.18Old Bexley and Sidcup: £3.65

    £3.85£3.86£3.65Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£3.35£3.37£3.18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £278, South West Hertfordshire £266South West Hertfordshire: £266Old Bexley and Sidcup: £278South West Hertfordshire: £267Old Bexley and Sidcup: £279South West Hertfordshire: £253Old Bexley and Sidcup: £264

    £278£279£264Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£266£267£253

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £113, South West Hertfordshire £78South West Hertfordshire: £78Old Bexley and Sidcup: £113South West Hertfordshire: £79Old Bexley and Sidcup: £113South West Hertfordshire: £74Old Bexley and Sidcup: £107

    £113£113£107Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£78£79£74

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £49, South West Hertfordshire £39South West Hertfordshire: £39Old Bexley and Sidcup: £49South West Hertfordshire: £39Old Bexley and Sidcup: £49South West Hertfordshire: £37Old Bexley and Sidcup: £46

    £49£49£46Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£39£39£37

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £704, South West Hertfordshire £671South West Hertfordshire: £671Old Bexley and Sidcup: £704South West Hertfordshire: £674Old Bexley and Sidcup: £707South West Hertfordshire: £637Old Bexley and Sidcup: £668

    £704£707£668Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£671£674£637

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £158, South West Hertfordshire £159South West Hertfordshire: £159Old Bexley and Sidcup: £158South West Hertfordshire: £160Old Bexley and Sidcup: £159South West Hertfordshire: £151Old Bexley and Sidcup: £150

    £158£159£150South West Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£159£160£151

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £105, South West Hertfordshire £98South West Hertfordshire: £98Old Bexley and Sidcup: £105South West Hertfordshire: £99Old Bexley and Sidcup: £106South West Hertfordshire: £93Old Bexley and Sidcup: £100

    £105£106£100Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£98£99£93

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £4.93, South West Hertfordshire £6.14South West Hertfordshire: £6.14Old Bexley and Sidcup: £4.93South West Hertfordshire: £6.16Old Bexley and Sidcup: £4.95South West Hertfordshire: £5.82Old Bexley and Sidcup: £4.68

    £4.93£4.95£4.68South West Hertfordshire is higher£6.14£6.16£5.82

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £3.13, South West Hertfordshire £2.25South West Hertfordshire: £2.25Old Bexley and Sidcup: £3.13South West Hertfordshire: £2.26Old Bexley and Sidcup: £3.14South West Hertfordshire: £2.13Old Bexley and Sidcup: £2.97

    £3.13£3.14£2.97Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher£2.25£2.26£2.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Old Bexley and Sidcup £4.73, South West Hertfordshire £4.88South West Hertfordshire: £4.88Old Bexley and Sidcup: £4.73South West Hertfordshire: £4.90Old Bexley and Sidcup: £4.75South West Hertfordshire: £4.63Old Bexley and Sidcup: £4.49

    £4.73£4.75£4.49South West Hertfordshire is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Old Bexley and Sidcup 180.9, South West Hertfordshire 179.3South West Hertfordshire: 179.3Old Bexley and Sidcup: 180.9

    180.9Old Bexley and Sidcup is higherDepends on how you count179.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Old Bexley and Sidcup 15.0, South West Hertfordshire 13.0South West Hertfordshire: 13.0Old Bexley and Sidcup: 15.0

    15.0Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher13.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Old Bexley and Sidcup 28.1, South West Hertfordshire 25.5South West Hertfordshire: 25.5Old Bexley and Sidcup: 28.1

    28.1Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher25.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Old Bexley and Sidcup 42.6, South West Hertfordshire 40.1South West Hertfordshire: 40.1Old Bexley and Sidcup: 42.6

    42.6Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher40.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Old Bexley and Sidcup 68.6, South West Hertfordshire 69.1South West Hertfordshire: 69.1Old Bexley and Sidcup: 68.6

    68.6South West Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count69.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Old Bexley and Sidcup 10.8, South West Hertfordshire 8.8South West Hertfordshire: 8.8Old Bexley and Sidcup: 10.8

    10.8Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher8.8

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Old Bexley and Sidcup and South West Hertfordshire, per resident
MeasureOld Bexley and SidcupSouth West HertfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,745£3,761£3,553£3,622£3,637£3,436Old Bexley and Sidcup
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,326£2,336£2,206£2,296£2,306£2,178Old Bexley and Sidcup
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£867£870£822£817£820£775Old Bexley and Sidcup
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,105£2,114£1,996£2,103£2,112£1,995Old Bexley and Sidcup
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£78£78£74£67£67£63Old Bexley and Sidcup
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£140£132£123£124£117Old Bexley and Sidcup
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.85£3.86£3.65£3.35£3.37£3.18Old Bexley and Sidcup
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£278£279£264£266£267£253Old Bexley and Sidcup
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£78£79£74Old Bexley and Sidcup
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£49£49£46£39£39£37Old Bexley and Sidcup
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£704£707£668£671£674£637Old Bexley and Sidcup
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£159£150£159£160£151South West Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£105£106£100£98£99£93Old Bexley and Sidcup
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.93£4.95£4.68£6.14£6.16£5.82South West Hertfordshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.13£3.14£2.97£2.25£2.26£2.13Old Bexley and Sidcup
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.73£4.75£4.49£4.88£4.90£4.63South West Hertfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026180.9179.3Old Bexley and Sidcup
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.013.0Old Bexley and Sidcup
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.125.5Old Bexley and Sidcup
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.640.1Old Bexley and Sidcup
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202668.669.1South West Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.88.8Old Bexley and Sidcup

Total

Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and South West Hertfordshire on 2. 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

Old Bexley and Sidcup South West Hertfordshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup £386.9m, South West Hertfordshire £366.6mSouth West Hertfordshire: £366.6mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £386.9mSouth West Hertfordshire: £368.2mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £388.6mSouth West Hertfordshire: £347.8mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £367.0m

    £386.9m£388.6m£367.0mOld Bexley and Sidcup is higher£366.6m£368.2m£347.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup £240.2m, South West Hertfordshire £232.4mSouth West Hertfordshire: £232.4mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £240.2mSouth West Hertfordshire: £233.4mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £241.3mSouth West Hertfordshire: £220.5mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £227.9m

    £240.2m£241.3m£227.9mOld Bexley and Sidcup is higherDepends on how you count£232.4m£233.4m£220.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup £89.5m, South West Hertfordshire £82.7mSouth West Hertfordshire: £82.7mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £89.5mSouth West Hertfordshire: £83.0mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £89.9mSouth West Hertfordshire: £78.4mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £84.9m

    £89.5m£89.9m£84.9mOld Bexley and Sidcup is higher£82.7m£83.0m£78.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup £217.4m, South West Hertfordshire £212.9mSouth West Hertfordshire: £212.9mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £217.4mSouth West Hertfordshire: £213.8mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £218.3mSouth West Hertfordshire: £201.9mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £206.2m

    £217.4m£218.3m£206.2mOld Bexley and Sidcup is higherDepends on how you count£212.9m£213.8m£201.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup £8.0m, South West Hertfordshire £6.7mSouth West Hertfordshire: £6.7mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £8.0mSouth West Hertfordshire: £6.8mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £8.1mSouth West Hertfordshire: £6.4mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.1m£7.6mOld Bexley and Sidcup is higher£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup £14.4m, South West Hertfordshire £12.5mSouth West Hertfordshire: £12.5mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £14.4mSouth West Hertfordshire: £12.5mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £14.5mSouth West Hertfordshire: £11.9mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mOld Bexley and Sidcup is higher£12.5m£12.5m£11.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup £0.40m, South West Hertfordshire £0.34mSouth West Hertfordshire: £0.34mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £0.40mSouth West Hertfordshire: £0.34mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £0.40mSouth West Hertfordshire: £0.32mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mOld Bexley and Sidcup is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup £28.7m, South West Hertfordshire £26.9mSouth West Hertfordshire: £26.9mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £28.7mSouth West Hertfordshire: £27.1mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £28.8mSouth West Hertfordshire: £25.6mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £27.2m

    £28.7m£28.8m£27.2mOld Bexley and Sidcup is higher£26.9m£27.1m£25.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup £11.6m, South West Hertfordshire £7.9mSouth West Hertfordshire: £7.9mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £11.6mSouth West Hertfordshire: £8.0mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £11.7mSouth West Hertfordshire: £7.5mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.7m£11.0mOld Bexley and Sidcup is higher£7.9m£8.0m£7.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup £5.1m, South West Hertfordshire £4.0mSouth West Hertfordshire: £4.0mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £5.1mSouth West Hertfordshire: £4.0mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £5.1mSouth West Hertfordshire: £3.7mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £4.8m

    £5.1m£5.1m£4.8mOld Bexley and Sidcup is higher£4.0m£4.0m£3.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup £72.7m, South West Hertfordshire £67.9mSouth West Hertfordshire: £67.9mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £72.7mSouth West Hertfordshire: £68.2mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £73.1mSouth West Hertfordshire: £64.4mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £69.0m

    £72.7m£73.1m£69.0mOld Bexley and Sidcup is higher£67.9m£68.2m£64.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup £16.3m, South West Hertfordshire £16.1mSouth West Hertfordshire: £16.1mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £16.3mSouth West Hertfordshire: £16.2mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £16.4mSouth West Hertfordshire: £15.3mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £15.5m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.5mOld Bexley and Sidcup is higherDepends on how you count£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup £10.9m, South West Hertfordshire £9.9mSouth West Hertfordshire: £9.9mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £10.9mSouth West Hertfordshire: £10.0mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £10.9mSouth West Hertfordshire: £9.4mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mOld Bexley and Sidcup is higher£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup £0.51m, South West Hertfordshire £0.62mSouth West Hertfordshire: £0.62mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £0.51mSouth West Hertfordshire: £0.62mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £0.51mSouth West Hertfordshire: £0.59mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mSouth West Hertfordshire is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup £0.32m, South West Hertfordshire £0.23mSouth West Hertfordshire: £0.23mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £0.32mSouth West Hertfordshire: £0.23mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £0.33mSouth West Hertfordshire: £0.22mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £0.31m

    £0.32m£0.33m£0.31mOld Bexley and Sidcup is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup £0.49m, South West Hertfordshire £0.49mSouth West Hertfordshire: £0.49mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £0.49mSouth West Hertfordshire: £0.50mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £0.49mSouth West Hertfordshire: £0.47mOld Bexley and Sidcup: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mSouth West Hertfordshire is higher£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup 18,690, South West Hertfordshire 18,152South West Hertfordshire: 18,152Old Bexley and Sidcup: 18,690

    18,690Old Bexley and Sidcup is higherDepends on how you count18,152

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup 1,544, South West Hertfordshire 1,319South West Hertfordshire: 1,319Old Bexley and Sidcup: 1,544

    1,544Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher1,319

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup 2,903, South West Hertfordshire 2,580South West Hertfordshire: 2,580Old Bexley and Sidcup: 2,903

    2,903Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher2,580

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup 4,397, South West Hertfordshire 4,057South West Hertfordshire: 4,057Old Bexley and Sidcup: 4,397

    4,397Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher4,057

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup 7,087, South West Hertfordshire 6,995South West Hertfordshire: 6,995Old Bexley and Sidcup: 7,087

    7,087Old Bexley and Sidcup is higherDepends on how you count6,995

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Old Bexley and Sidcup 1,111, South West Hertfordshire 895South West Hertfordshire: 895Old Bexley and Sidcup: 1,111

    1,111Old Bexley and Sidcup is higher895

Show the numbers
Old Bexley and Sidcup and South West Hertfordshire, total
MeasureOld Bexley and SidcupSouth West HertfordshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£386.9m£388.6m£367.0m£366.6m£368.2m£347.8mOld Bexley and Sidcup
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£240.2m£241.3m£227.9m£232.4m£233.4m£220.5mOld Bexley and Sidcup
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£89.5m£89.9m£84.9m£82.7m£83.0m£78.4mOld Bexley and Sidcup
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£217.4m£218.3m£206.2m£212.9m£213.8m£201.9mOld Bexley and Sidcup
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m£6.7m£6.8m£6.4mOld Bexley and Sidcup
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m£12.5m£12.5m£11.9mOld Bexley and Sidcup
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mOld Bexley and Sidcup
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.7m£28.8m£27.2m£26.9m£27.1m£25.6mOld Bexley and Sidcup
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m£7.9m£8.0m£7.5mOld Bexley and Sidcup
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m£4.0m£4.0m£3.7mOld Bexley and Sidcup
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£72.7m£73.1m£69.0m£67.9m£68.2m£64.4mOld Bexley and Sidcup
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m£16.1m£16.2m£15.3mOld Bexley and Sidcup
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mOld Bexley and Sidcup
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mSouth West Hertfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.33m£0.31m£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mOld Bexley and Sidcup
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mSouth West Hertfordshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,69018,152Old Bexley and Sidcup
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5441,319Old Bexley and Sidcup
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9032,580Old Bexley and Sidcup
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,3974,057Old Bexley and Sidcup
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,0876,995Old Bexley and Sidcup
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,111895Old Bexley and Sidcup

Sources

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

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