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Sevenoaks and Witham

101,230 and 108,748 residents (mid-2024).

Sevenoaks is higher than Witham on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 2 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

Sevenoaks is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Witham on 15. 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 Witham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £4,026, Witham £4,255Witham: £4,255Sevenoaks: £4,026Witham: £4,273Sevenoaks: £4,043Witham: £4,036Sevenoaks: £3,818

    £4,026£4,043£3,818Witham is higher£4,255£4,273£4,036

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Sevenoaks £12,839, Witham £12,689Witham: £12,689Sevenoaks: £12,839Witham: £12,743Sevenoaks: £12,894Witham: £12,036Sevenoaks: £12,179

    £12,839£12,894£12,179Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£12,689£12,743£12,036

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £1,385, Witham £1,615Witham: £1,615Sevenoaks: £1,385Witham: £1,622Sevenoaks: £1,391Witham: £1,532Sevenoaks: £1,313

    £1,385£1,391£1,313Witham is higher£1,615£1,622£1,532

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Sevenoaks £11,779, Witham £11,735Witham: £11,735Sevenoaks: £11,779Witham: £11,785Sevenoaks: £11,829Witham: £11,131Sevenoaks: £11,173

    £11,779£11,829£11,173Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£11,735£11,785£11,131

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Sevenoaks £321, Witham £300Witham: £300Sevenoaks: £321Witham: £301Sevenoaks: £322Witham: £284Sevenoaks: £305

    £321£322£305Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£300£301£284

  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: Sevenoaks £721, Witham £635Witham: £635Sevenoaks: £721Witham: £638Sevenoaks: £724Witham: £602Sevenoaks: £684

    £721£724£684Sevenoaks is higher£635£638£602

  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: Sevenoaks £18, Witham £19Witham: £19Sevenoaks: £18Witham: £19Sevenoaks: £18Witham: £18Sevenoaks: £17

    £18£18£17Witham 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: Sevenoaks £286, Witham £339Witham: £339Sevenoaks: £286Witham: £341Sevenoaks: £287Witham: £322Sevenoaks: £271

    £286£287£271Witham is higher£339£341£322

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £132, Witham £149Witham: £149Sevenoaks: £132Witham: £150Sevenoaks: £133Witham: £141Sevenoaks: £126

    £132£133£126Witham is higher£149£150£141

  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: Sevenoaks £97, Witham £103Witham: £103Sevenoaks: £97Witham: £103Sevenoaks: £97Witham: £98Sevenoaks: £92

    £97£97£92Witham is higher£103£103£98

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £1,091, Witham £1,297Witham: £1,297Sevenoaks: £1,091Witham: £1,303Sevenoaks: £1,096Witham: £1,230Sevenoaks: £1,035

    £1,091£1,096£1,035Witham is higher£1,297£1,303£1,230

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sevenoaks £155, Witham £148Witham: £148Sevenoaks: £155Witham: £149Sevenoaks: £156Witham: £141Sevenoaks: £147

    £155£156£147Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£148£149£141

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £185, Witham £203Witham: £203Sevenoaks: £185Witham: £204Sevenoaks: £186Witham: £193Sevenoaks: £176

    £185£186£176Witham is higher£203£204£193

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £6.33, Witham £6.66Witham: £6.66Sevenoaks: £6.33Witham: £6.69Sevenoaks: £6.35Witham: £6.32Sevenoaks: £6.00

    £6.33£6.35£6.00Witham is higher£6.66£6.69£6.32

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £5.49, Witham £4.70Witham: £4.70Sevenoaks: £5.49Witham: £4.72Sevenoaks: £5.52Witham: £4.46Sevenoaks: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21Sevenoaks is higher£4.70£4.72£4.46

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £5.38, Witham £6.38Witham: £6.38Sevenoaks: £5.38Witham: £6.41Sevenoaks: £5.40Witham: £6.05Sevenoaks: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10Witham is higher£6.38£6.41£6.05

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sevenoaks 996.3, Witham 1,012.5Witham: 1,012.5Sevenoaks: 996.3

    996.3Witham is higher1,012.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sevenoaks 71.6, Witham 76.8Witham: 76.8Sevenoaks: 71.6

    71.6Witham is higher76.8

  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: Sevenoaks 144.2, Witham 140.7Witham: 140.7Sevenoaks: 144.2

    144.2Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count140.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 44.9, Witham 53.3Witham: 53.3Sevenoaks: 44.9

    44.9Witham is higher53.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks 116.5, Witham 146.9Witham: 146.9Sevenoaks: 116.5

    116.5Witham is higher146.9

  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: Sevenoaks 22.0, Witham 23.8Witham: 23.8Sevenoaks: 22.0

    22.0Witham is higher23.8

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Sevenoaks and Witham, per person in the age group
MeasureSevenoaksWithamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,026£4,043£3,818£4,255£4,273£4,036Witham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,839£12,894£12,179£12,689£12,743£12,036Sevenoaks
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,385£1,391£1,313£1,615£1,622£1,532Witham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,779£11,829£11,173£11,735£11,785£11,131Sevenoaks
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£321£322£305£300£301£284Sevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£721£724£684£635£638£602Sevenoaks
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£19£19£18Witham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£286£287£271£339£341£322Witham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£133£126£149£150£141Witham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£97£97£92£103£103£98Witham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,091£1,096£1,035£1,297£1,303£1,230Witham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£148£149£141Sevenoaks
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£185£186£176£203£204£193Witham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.33£6.35£6.00£6.66£6.69£6.32Witham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21£4.70£4.72£4.46Sevenoaks
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£6.38£6.41£6.05Witham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026996.31,012.5Witham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202671.676.8Witham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026144.2140.7Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.953.3Witham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026116.5146.9Witham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.023.8Witham

Per resident

Sevenoaks is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Witham 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 Witham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £4,026, Witham £4,255Witham: £4,255Sevenoaks: £4,026Witham: £4,273Sevenoaks: £4,043Witham: £4,036Sevenoaks: £3,818

    £4,026£4,043£3,818Witham is higher£4,255£4,273£4,036

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £2,635, Witham £2,652Witham: £2,652Sevenoaks: £2,635Witham: £2,663Sevenoaks: £2,647Witham: £2,515Sevenoaks: £2,500

    £2,635£2,647£2,500Witham is higherDepends on how you count£2,652£2,663£2,515

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £812, Witham £960Witham: £960Sevenoaks: £812Witham: £964Sevenoaks: £815Witham: £911Sevenoaks: £770

    £812£815£770Witham is higher£960£964£911

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sevenoaks £2,418, Witham £2,452Witham: £2,452Sevenoaks: £2,418Witham: £2,463Sevenoaks: £2,428Witham: £2,326Sevenoaks: £2,293

    £2,418£2,428£2,293Witham is higherDepends on how you count£2,452£2,463£2,326

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sevenoaks £66, Witham £63Witham: £63Sevenoaks: £66Witham: £63Sevenoaks: £66Witham: £59Sevenoaks: £63

    £66£66£63Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£63£63£59

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £148, Witham £133Witham: £133Sevenoaks: £148Witham: £133Sevenoaks: £149Witham: £126Sevenoaks: £140

    £148£149£140Sevenoaks is higher£133£133£126

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £3.71, Witham £4.04Witham: £4.04Sevenoaks: £3.71Witham: £4.05Sevenoaks: £3.73Witham: £3.83Sevenoaks: £3.52

    £3.71£3.73£3.52Witham is higher£4.04£4.05£3.83

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £286, Witham £339Witham: £339Sevenoaks: £286Witham: £341Sevenoaks: £287Witham: £322Sevenoaks: £271

    £286£287£271Witham is higher£339£341£322

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £132, Witham £149Witham: £149Sevenoaks: £132Witham: £150Sevenoaks: £133Witham: £141Sevenoaks: £126

    £132£133£126Witham is higher£149£150£141

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £57, Witham £61Witham: £61Sevenoaks: £57Witham: £61Sevenoaks: £57Witham: £58Sevenoaks: £54

    £57£57£54Witham is higher£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sevenoaks £639, Witham £771Witham: £771Sevenoaks: £639Witham: £774Sevenoaks: £642Witham: £731Sevenoaks: £607

    £639£642£607Witham is higher£771£774£731

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sevenoaks £155, Witham £148Witham: £148Sevenoaks: £155Witham: £149Sevenoaks: £156Witham: £141Sevenoaks: £147

    £155£156£147Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£148£149£141

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sevenoaks £108, Witham £121Witham: £121Sevenoaks: £108Witham: £121Sevenoaks: £109Witham: £115Sevenoaks: £103

    £108£109£103Witham is higher£121£121£115

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sevenoaks £3.71, Witham £3.96Witham: £3.96Sevenoaks: £3.71Witham: £3.98Sevenoaks: £3.73Witham: £3.76Sevenoaks: £3.52

    £3.71£3.73£3.52Witham is higher£3.96£3.98£3.76

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sevenoaks £3.22, Witham £2.79Witham: £2.79Sevenoaks: £3.22Witham: £2.81Sevenoaks: £3.23Witham: £2.65Sevenoaks: £3.05

    £3.22£3.23£3.05Sevenoaks is higher£2.79£2.81£2.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £5.38, Witham £6.38Witham: £6.38Sevenoaks: £5.38Witham: £6.41Sevenoaks: £5.40Witham: £6.05Sevenoaks: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10Witham is higher£6.38£6.41£6.05

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 204.5, Witham 211.6Witham: 211.6Sevenoaks: 204.5

    204.5Witham is higher211.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 14.7, Witham 16.1Witham: 16.1Sevenoaks: 14.7

    14.7Witham is higher16.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 29.6, Witham 29.4Witham: 29.4Sevenoaks: 29.6

    29.6Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count29.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 44.9, Witham 53.3Witham: 53.3Sevenoaks: 44.9

    44.9Witham is higher53.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 68.3, Witham 87.3Witham: 87.3Sevenoaks: 68.3

    68.3Witham is higher87.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 12.9, Witham 14.1Witham: 14.1Sevenoaks: 12.9

    12.9Witham is higher14.1

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Sevenoaks and Witham, per resident
MeasureSevenoaksWithamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,026£4,043£3,818£4,255£4,273£4,036Witham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,635£2,647£2,500£2,652£2,663£2,515Witham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£812£815£770£960£964£911Witham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,418£2,428£2,293£2,452£2,463£2,326Witham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£66£66£63£63£63£59Sevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£148£149£140£133£133£126Sevenoaks
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.71£3.73£3.52£4.04£4.05£3.83Witham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£286£287£271£339£341£322Witham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£133£126£149£150£141Witham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£61£61£58Witham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£639£642£607£771£774£731Witham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£148£149£141Sevenoaks
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£108£109£103£121£121£115Witham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.71£3.73£3.52£3.96£3.98£3.76Witham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.22£3.23£3.05£2.79£2.81£2.65Sevenoaks
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£6.38£6.41£6.05Witham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026204.5211.6Witham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.716.1Witham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.629.4Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.953.3Witham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202668.387.3Witham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.914.1Witham

Total

Sevenoaks is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Witham on 20. 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 Witham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sevenoaks £407.5m, Witham £462.7mWitham: £462.7mSevenoaks: £407.5mWitham: £464.6mSevenoaks: £409.2mWitham: £438.9mSevenoaks: £386.5m

    £407.5m£409.2m£386.5mWitham is higher£462.7m£464.6m£438.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sevenoaks £266.8m, Witham £288.4mWitham: £288.4mSevenoaks: £266.8mWitham: £289.6mSevenoaks: £267.9mWitham: £273.5mSevenoaks: £253.1m

    £266.8m£267.9m£253.1mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£288.4m£289.6m£273.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sevenoaks £82.2m, Witham £104.4mWitham: £104.4mSevenoaks: £82.2mWitham: £104.8mSevenoaks: £82.5mWitham: £99.0mSevenoaks: £77.9m

    £82.2m£82.5m£77.9mWitham is higher£104.4m£104.8m£99.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sevenoaks £244.7m, Witham £266.7mWitham: £266.7mSevenoaks: £244.7mWitham: £267.8mSevenoaks: £245.8mWitham: £253.0mSevenoaks: £232.2m

    £244.7m£245.8m£232.2mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£266.7m£267.8m£253.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sevenoaks £6.7m, Witham £6.8mWitham: £6.8mSevenoaks: £6.7mWitham: £6.8mSevenoaks: £6.7mWitham: £6.5mSevenoaks: £6.3m

    £6.7m£6.7m£6.3mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£6.8m£6.8m£6.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks £15.0m, Witham £14.4mWitham: £14.4mSevenoaks: £15.0mWitham: £14.5mSevenoaks: £15.0mWitham: £13.7mSevenoaks: £14.2m

    £15.0m£15.0m£14.2mSevenoaks is higher£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Sevenoaks £0.38m, Witham £0.44mWitham: £0.44mSevenoaks: £0.38mWitham: £0.44mSevenoaks: £0.38mWitham: £0.42mSevenoaks: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mWitham is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks £28.9m, Witham £36.9mWitham: £36.9mSevenoaks: £28.9mWitham: £37.1mSevenoaks: £29.0mWitham: £35.0mSevenoaks: £27.4m

    £28.9m£29.0m£27.4mWitham is higher£36.9m£37.1m£35.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks £13.4m, Witham £16.2mWitham: £16.2mSevenoaks: £13.4mWitham: £16.3mSevenoaks: £13.5mWitham: £15.4mSevenoaks: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mWitham is higher£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sevenoaks £5.7m, Witham £6.7mWitham: £6.7mSevenoaks: £5.7mWitham: £6.7mSevenoaks: £5.8mWitham: £6.3mSevenoaks: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.8m£5.4mWitham is higher£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sevenoaks £64.7m, Witham £83.8mWitham: £83.8mSevenoaks: £64.7mWitham: £84.2mSevenoaks: £65.0mWitham: £79.5mSevenoaks: £61.4m

    £64.7m£65.0m£61.4mWitham is higher£83.8m£84.2m£79.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sevenoaks £15.7m, Witham £16.1mWitham: £16.1mSevenoaks: £15.7mWitham: £16.2mSevenoaks: £15.8mWitham: £15.3mSevenoaks: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.8m£14.9mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sevenoaks £11.0m, Witham £13.1mWitham: £13.1mSevenoaks: £11.0mWitham: £13.2mSevenoaks: £11.0mWitham: £12.5mSevenoaks: £10.4m

    £11.0m£11.0m£10.4mWitham is higher£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sevenoaks £0.38m, Witham £0.43mWitham: £0.43mSevenoaks: £0.38mWitham: £0.43mSevenoaks: £0.38mWitham: £0.41mSevenoaks: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mWitham is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sevenoaks £0.33m, Witham £0.30mWitham: £0.30mSevenoaks: £0.33mWitham: £0.31mSevenoaks: £0.33mWitham: £0.29mSevenoaks: £0.31m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.31mSevenoaks is higher£0.30m£0.31m£0.29m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sevenoaks £0.54m, Witham £0.69mWitham: £0.69mSevenoaks: £0.54mWitham: £0.70mSevenoaks: £0.55mWitham: £0.66mSevenoaks: £0.52m

    £0.54m£0.55m£0.52mWitham is higher£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sevenoaks 20,701, Witham 23,011Witham: 23,011Sevenoaks: 20,701

    20,701Witham is higher23,011

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sevenoaks 1,487, Witham 1,745Witham: 1,745Sevenoaks: 1,487

    1,487Witham is higher1,745

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks 2,997, Witham 3,198Witham: 3,198Sevenoaks: 2,997

    2,997Witham is higherDepends on how you count3,198

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks 4,546, Witham 5,795Witham: 5,795Sevenoaks: 4,546

    4,546Witham is higher5,795

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sevenoaks 6,915, Witham 9,493Witham: 9,493Sevenoaks: 6,915

    6,915Witham is higher9,493

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sevenoaks 1,306, Witham 1,536Witham: 1,536Sevenoaks: 1,306

    1,306Witham is higher1,536

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Sevenoaks and Witham, total
MeasureSevenoaksWithamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£407.5m£409.2m£386.5m£462.7m£464.6m£438.9mWitham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£266.8m£267.9m£253.1m£288.4m£289.6m£273.5mWitham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£82.2m£82.5m£77.9m£104.4m£104.8m£99.0mWitham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£244.7m£245.8m£232.2m£266.7m£267.8m£253.0mWitham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m£6.8m£6.8m£6.5mWitham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mSevenoaks
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mWitham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.9m£29.0m£27.4m£36.9m£37.1m£35.0mWitham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£16.2m£16.3m£15.4mWitham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m£6.7m£6.7m£6.3mWitham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m£83.8m£84.2m£79.5mWitham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m£16.1m£16.2m£15.3mWitham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m£13.1m£13.2m£12.5mWitham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mWitham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m£0.30m£0.31m£0.29mSevenoaks
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mWitham
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,70123,011Witham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4871,745Witham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9973,198Witham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,5465,795Witham
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,9159,493Witham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3061,536Witham

Sources

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

  1. 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.
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  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.