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Sevenoaks and Kettering
Sevenoaks is higher than Kettering on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 5 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
Sevenoaks is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Kettering on 16. 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 Kettering
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,026£4,043£3,818Kettering is higher£4,065£4,083£3,856
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,839£12,894£12,179Kettering is higherDepends on how you count£12,861£12,916£12,199
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,385£1,391£1,313Kettering is higher£1,849£1,857£1,754
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,779£11,829£11,173Sevenoaks is higher£11,760£11,810£11,155
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£321£322£305Kettering is higherDepends on how you count£376£378£357
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£721£724£684Sevenoaks is higher£703£706£667
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£18£17Kettering is higher£23£23£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£286£287£271Kettering is higher£438£440£415
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£132£133£126Sevenoaks is higher£102£102£97
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£97£97£92Kettering is higher£100£100£95
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,091£1,096£1,035Kettering is higher£1,478£1,484£1,402
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£155£156£147Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£146£146£138
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£185£186£176Kettering is higher£257£259£244
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.33£6.35£6.00Kettering is higher£9.12£9.16£8.65
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.49£5.52£5.21Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£5.06£5.08£4.80
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.38£5.40£5.10Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£5.09£5.11£4.83
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
996.3Kettering is higherDepends on how you count1,012.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
71.6Kettering is higher92.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
144.2Kettering is higherDepends on how you count157.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
44.9Kettering is higher63.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
116.5Kettering is higher181.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.0Kettering is higher22.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sevenoaks | Kettering | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,026£4,043£3,818 | £4,065£4,083£3,856 | Kettering |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,839£12,894£12,179 | £12,861£12,916£12,199 | Kettering |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,385£1,391£1,313 | £1,849£1,857£1,754 | Kettering |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,779£11,829£11,173 | £11,760£11,810£11,155 | Sevenoaks |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £321£322£305 | £376£378£357 | Kettering |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £721£724£684 | £703£706£667 | Sevenoaks |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£18£17 | £23£23£21 | Kettering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £286£287£271 | £438£440£415 | Kettering |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £132£133£126 | £102£102£97 | Sevenoaks |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £100£100£95 | Kettering |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,091£1,096£1,035 | £1,478£1,484£1,402 | Kettering |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £155£156£147 | £146£146£138 | Sevenoaks |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £185£186£176 | £257£259£244 | Kettering |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.33£6.35£6.00 | £9.12£9.16£8.65 | Kettering |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.49£5.52£5.21 | £5.06£5.08£4.80 | Sevenoaks |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | £5.09£5.11£4.83 | Sevenoaks |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 996.3 | 1,012.5 | Kettering |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 71.6 | 92.7 | Kettering |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 144.2 | 157.7 | Kettering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 44.9 | 63.9 | Kettering |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 116.5 | 181.6 | Kettering |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.0 | 22.9 | Kettering |
Per resident
Sevenoaks is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Kettering 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
Sevenoaks Kettering
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,026£4,043£3,818Kettering is higher£4,065£4,083£3,856
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,635£2,647£2,500Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£2,232£2,242£2,117
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£812£815£770Kettering is higher£1,143£1,148£1,084
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,418£2,428£2,293Sevenoaks is higher£2,041£2,050£1,936
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£66£66£63Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£65£66£62
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£148£149£140Sevenoaks is higher£122£122£116
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.71£3.73£3.52Kettering is higher£3.93£3.95£3.73
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£286£287£271Kettering is higher£438£440£415
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£132£133£126Sevenoaks is higher£102£102£97
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£57£57£54Kettering is higher£62£62£59
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£639£642£607Kettering is higher£913£917£866
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£155£156£147Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£146£146£138
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£108£109£103Kettering is higher£159£160£151
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.71£3.73£3.52Kettering is higher£5.63£5.65£5.34
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.22£3.23£3.05Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£3.13£3.14£2.97
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.38£5.40£5.10Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£5.09£5.11£4.83
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
204.5Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count175.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.7Kettering is higher16.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
29.6Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count27.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
44.9Kettering is higher63.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
68.3Kettering is higher112.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.9Kettering is higher14.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sevenoaks | Kettering | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,026£4,043£3,818 | £4,065£4,083£3,856 | Kettering |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,635£2,647£2,500 | £2,232£2,242£2,117 | Sevenoaks |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £812£815£770 | £1,143£1,148£1,084 | Kettering |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,418£2,428£2,293 | £2,041£2,050£1,936 | Sevenoaks |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £66£66£63 | £65£66£62 | Sevenoaks |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £148£149£140 | £122£122£116 | Sevenoaks |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.71£3.73£3.52 | £3.93£3.95£3.73 | Kettering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £286£287£271 | £438£440£415 | Kettering |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £132£133£126 | £102£102£97 | Sevenoaks |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £62£62£59 | Kettering |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £639£642£607 | £913£917£866 | Kettering |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £155£156£147 | £146£146£138 | Sevenoaks |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £108£109£103 | £159£160£151 | Kettering |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.71£3.73£3.52 | £5.63£5.65£5.34 | Kettering |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.22£3.23£3.05 | £3.13£3.14£2.97 | Sevenoaks |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | £5.09£5.11£4.83 | Sevenoaks |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 204.5 | 175.7 | Sevenoaks |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.7 | 16.1 | Kettering |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 29.6 | 27.4 | Sevenoaks |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 44.9 | 63.9 | Kettering |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 68.3 | 112.3 | Kettering |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.9 | 14.2 | Kettering |
Total
Sevenoaks is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Kettering 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 Kettering
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£407.5m£409.2m£386.5mKettering is higher£467.6m£469.6m£443.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£266.8m£267.9m£253.1mSevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£256.7m£257.8m£243.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£82.2m£82.5m£77.9mKettering is higher£131.5m£132.0m£124.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£244.7m£245.8m£232.2mSevenoaks is higher£234.7m£235.7m£222.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.7m£6.7m£6.3mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.0m£15.0m£14.2mSevenoaks is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mKettering is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£28.9m£29.0m£27.4mKettering is higher£50.4m£50.6m£47.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mSevenoaks is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.7m£5.8m£5.4mKettering is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£64.7m£65.0m£61.4mKettering is higher£105.1m£105.5m£99.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mKettering is higher£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mKettering is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,701Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count20,209
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,487Kettering is higher1,851
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,997Kettering is higherDepends on how you count3,147
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,546Kettering is higher7,351
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
6,915Kettering is higher12,914
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,306Kettering is higher1,628
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sevenoaks | Kettering | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £407.5m£409.2m£386.5m | £467.6m£469.6m£443.5m | Kettering |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £266.8m£267.9m£253.1m | £256.7m£257.8m£243.5m | Sevenoaks |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £82.2m£82.5m£77.9m | £131.5m£132.0m£124.7m | Kettering |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £244.7m£245.8m£232.2m | £234.7m£235.7m£222.6m | Sevenoaks |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.7m£6.7m£6.3m | £7.5m£7.5m£7.1m | Kettering |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.0m£15.0m£14.2m | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | Sevenoaks |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | Kettering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £28.9m£29.0m£27.4m | £50.4m£50.6m£47.8m | Kettering |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | £11.7m£11.8m£11.1m | Sevenoaks |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.7m£5.8m£5.4m | £7.1m£7.1m£6.7m | Kettering |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £64.7m£65.0m£61.4m | £105.1m£105.5m£99.6m | Kettering |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £15.7m£15.8m£14.9m | £16.7m£16.8m£15.9m | Kettering |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.0m£11.0m£10.4m | £18.3m£18.4m£17.4m | Kettering |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | £0.65m£0.65m£0.61m | Kettering |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Kettering |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | Kettering |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,701 | 20,209 | Sevenoaks |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,487 | 1,851 | Kettering |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,997 | 3,147 | Kettering |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,546 | 7,351 | Kettering |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 6,915 | 12,914 | Kettering |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,306 | 1,628 | Kettering |
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.