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Sevenoaks and Faversham and Mid Kent
Sevenoaks is higher than Faversham and Mid Kent on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.
On 1 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
Sevenoaks is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Faversham and Mid Kent 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
Sevenoaks Faversham and Mid Kent
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,026£4,043£3,818Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£4,423£4,442£4,196
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,839£12,894£12,179Sevenoaks is higher£12,771£12,825£12,113
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,385£1,391£1,313Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£2,015£2,024£1,912
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,779£11,829£11,173Sevenoaks is higher£11,699£11,749£11,097
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£321£322£305Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£364£366£346
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£721£724£684Sevenoaks is higher£684£687£649
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£18£17Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£22£22£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£286£287£271Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£385£387£365
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£132£133£126Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£159£160£151
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£97£97£92Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£141£142£134
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,091£1,096£1,035Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£1,618£1,625£1,535
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£155£156£147Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£162£163£153
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£185£186£176Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£241£242£229
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.33£6.35£6.00Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£6.63£6.66£6.29
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.49£5.52£5.21Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£8.21£8.25£7.79
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.38£5.40£5.10Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£7.83£7.87£7.43
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
996.3Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count1,017.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
71.6Faversham and Mid Kent is higher85.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
144.2Sevenoaks is higher141.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
44.9Faversham and Mid Kent is higher60.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
116.5Faversham and Mid Kent is higher174.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.0Faversham and Mid Kent is higher32.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sevenoaks | Faversham and Mid Kent | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,026£4,043£3,818 | £4,423£4,442£4,196 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,839£12,894£12,179 | £12,771£12,825£12,113 | Sevenoaks |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,385£1,391£1,313 | £2,015£2,024£1,912 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,779£11,829£11,173 | £11,699£11,749£11,097 | Sevenoaks |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £321£322£305 | £364£366£346 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £721£724£684 | £684£687£649 | Sevenoaks |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£18£17 | £22£22£21 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £286£287£271 | £385£387£365 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £132£133£126 | £159£160£151 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £141£142£134 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,091£1,096£1,035 | £1,618£1,625£1,535 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £155£156£147 | £162£163£153 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £185£186£176 | £241£242£229 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.33£6.35£6.00 | £6.63£6.66£6.29 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.49£5.52£5.21 | £8.21£8.25£7.79 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | £7.83£7.87£7.43 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 996.3 | 1,017.4 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 71.6 | 85.6 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 144.2 | 141.6 | Sevenoaks |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 44.9 | 60.8 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 116.5 | 174.9 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.0 | 32.3 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
Per resident
Sevenoaks is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Faversham and Mid Kent on 17. 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
Sevenoaks Faversham and Mid Kent
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,026£4,043£3,818Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£4,423£4,442£4,196
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,635£2,647£2,500Sevenoaks is higher£2,518£2,529£2,389
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£812£815£770Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£1,192£1,197£1,130
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,418£2,428£2,293Sevenoaks is higher£2,307£2,317£2,188
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£66£66£63Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£72£72£68
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£148£149£140Sevenoaks is higher£135£136£128
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.71£3.73£3.52Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£4.40£4.41£4.17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£286£287£271Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£385£387£365
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£132£133£126Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£159£160£151
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£57£57£54Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£84£84£79
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£639£642£607Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£957£961£908
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£155£156£147Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£162£163£153
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£108£109£103Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£143£143£135
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.71£3.73£3.52Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£3.92£3.94£3.72
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.22£3.23£3.05Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£4.86£4.88£4.61
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.38£5.40£5.10Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£7.83£7.87£7.43
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
204.5Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count200.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.7Faversham and Mid Kent is higher16.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
29.6Sevenoaks is higher27.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
44.9Faversham and Mid Kent is higher60.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
68.3Faversham and Mid Kent is higher103.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.9Faversham and Mid Kent is higher19.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sevenoaks | Faversham and Mid Kent | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,026£4,043£3,818 | £4,423£4,442£4,196 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,635£2,647£2,500 | £2,518£2,529£2,389 | Sevenoaks |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £812£815£770 | £1,192£1,197£1,130 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,418£2,428£2,293 | £2,307£2,317£2,188 | Sevenoaks |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £66£66£63 | £72£72£68 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £148£149£140 | £135£136£128 | Sevenoaks |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.71£3.73£3.52 | £4.40£4.41£4.17 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £286£287£271 | £385£387£365 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £132£133£126 | £159£160£151 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £84£84£79 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £639£642£607 | £957£961£908 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £155£156£147 | £162£163£153 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £108£109£103 | £143£143£135 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.71£3.73£3.52 | £3.92£3.94£3.72 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.22£3.23£3.05 | £4.86£4.88£4.61 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | £7.83£7.87£7.43 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 204.5 | 200.6 | Sevenoaks |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.7 | 16.9 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 29.6 | 27.9 | Sevenoaks |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 44.9 | 60.8 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 68.3 | 103.4 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.9 | 19.1 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
Total
Sevenoaks is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Faversham and Mid Kent 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
Sevenoaks Faversham and Mid Kent
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£407.5m£409.2m£386.5mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£464.4m£466.4m£440.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£266.8m£267.9m£253.1mSevenoaks is higher£264.4m£265.5m£250.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£82.2m£82.5m£77.9mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£125.1m£125.7m£118.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£244.7m£245.8m£232.2mSevenoaks is higher£242.2m£243.2m£229.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.7m£6.7m£6.3mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£7.5m£7.6m£7.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.0m£15.0m£14.2mSevenoaks is higher£14.2m£14.2m£13.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£28.9m£29.0m£27.4mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£40.4m£40.6m£38.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.7m£5.8m£5.4mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£64.7m£65.0m£61.4mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£100.5m£100.9m£95.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,701Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count21,064
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,487Faversham and Mid Kent is higher1,772
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,997Sevenoaks is higher2,932
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,546Faversham and Mid Kent is higher6,383
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
6,915Faversham and Mid Kent is higher10,859
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,306Faversham and Mid Kent is higher2,007
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| Measure | Sevenoaks | Faversham and Mid Kent | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £407.5m£409.2m£386.5m | £464.4m£466.4m£440.5m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £266.8m£267.9m£253.1m | £264.4m£265.5m£250.8m | Sevenoaks |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £82.2m£82.5m£77.9m | £125.1m£125.7m£118.7m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £244.7m£245.8m£232.2m | £242.2m£243.2m£229.8m | Sevenoaks |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.7m£6.7m£6.3m | £7.5m£7.6m£7.2m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.0m£15.0m£14.2m | £14.2m£14.2m£13.4m | Sevenoaks |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £28.9m£29.0m£27.4m | £40.4m£40.6m£38.3m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | £16.7m£16.7m£15.8m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.7m£5.8m£5.4m | £8.8m£8.8m£8.3m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £64.7m£65.0m£61.4m | £100.5m£100.9m£95.3m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £15.7m£15.8m£14.9m | £17.0m£17.1m£16.1m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.0m£11.0m£10.4m | £15.0m£15.0m£14.2m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.82m£0.83m£0.78m | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,701 | 21,064 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,487 | 1,772 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,997 | 2,932 | Sevenoaks |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,546 | 6,383 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 6,915 | 10,859 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,306 | 2,007 | Faversham and Mid Kent |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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