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Sittingbourne and Sheppey and Worsley and Eccles
Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher than Worsley and Eccles on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 18 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.
Per person in the age group
Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Worsley and Eccles on 9. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Sittingbourne and Sheppey Worsley and Eccles
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,813£4,834£4,566Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£4,447£4,466£4,218
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,059£13,115£12,388Worsley and Eccles is higherDepends on how you count£13,108£13,164£12,434
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,582£2,593£2,449Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£2,245£2,255£2,130
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,758£11,808£11,153Worsley and Eccles is higherDepends on how you count£11,821£11,871£11,212
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£485£487£460Worsley and Eccles is higherDepends on how you count£525£527£498
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£787£790£746Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£730£733£693
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£30£30£28Worsley and Eccles is higherDepends on how you count£33£33£31
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£553£556£525Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£519£522£493
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£216£217£205Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£164£165£156
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£188£189£178Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£123£123£116
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,069£2,078£1,963Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£1,715£1,723£1,627
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£209£210£198Worsley and Eccles is higher£245£246£232
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£307£308£291Worsley and Eccles is higher£390£392£370
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.46£8.49£8.02Worsley and Eccles is higher£9.06£9.09£8.59
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.25£9.29£8.77Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£8.25£8.29£7.83
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.90£5.93£5.60Worsley and Eccles is higher£6.42£6.45£6.09
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,032.2Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher1,025.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
117.7Worsley and Eccles is higherDepends on how you count129.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
167.0Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher155.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
87.7Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher79.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
225.0Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher210.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
42.7Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher26.3
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| Measure | Sittingbourne and Sheppey | Worsley and Eccles | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,813£4,834£4,566 | £4,447£4,466£4,218 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,059£13,115£12,388 | £13,108£13,164£12,434 | Worsley and Eccles |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,582£2,593£2,449 | £2,245£2,255£2,130 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,758£11,808£11,153 | £11,821£11,871£11,212 | Worsley and Eccles |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £485£487£460 | £525£527£498 | Worsley and Eccles |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £787£790£746 | £730£733£693 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £30£30£28 | £33£33£31 | Worsley and Eccles |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £553£556£525 | £519£522£493 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £216£217£205 | £164£165£156 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £188£189£178 | £123£123£116 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,069£2,078£1,963 | £1,715£1,723£1,627 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £209£210£198 | £245£246£232 | Worsley and Eccles |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £307£308£291 | £390£392£370 | Worsley and Eccles |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.46£8.49£8.02 | £9.06£9.09£8.59 | Worsley and Eccles |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.25£9.29£8.77 | £8.25£8.29£7.83 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.90£5.93£5.60 | £6.42£6.45£6.09 | Worsley and Eccles |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,032.2 | 1,025.6 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 117.7 | 129.0 | Worsley and Eccles |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 167.0 | 155.7 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 87.7 | 79.1 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 225.0 | 210.9 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 42.7 | 26.3 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
Per resident
Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Worsley and Eccles 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
Sittingbourne and Sheppey Worsley and Eccles
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,813£4,834£4,566Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£4,447£4,466£4,218
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,238£2,247£2,123Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£2,090£2,099£1,983
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,591£1,598£1,510Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£1,422£1,428£1,349
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,015£2,023£1,911Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£1,885£1,893£1,788
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£83£83£79Worsley and Eccles is higherDepends on how you count£84£84£79
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£135£135£128Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£116£117£110
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.11£5.13£4.85Worsley and Eccles is higherDepends on how you count£5.26£5.28£4.99
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£553£556£525Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£519£522£493
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£216£217£205Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£164£165£156
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£78£78£74
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,276£1,281£1,210Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£1,086£1,091£1,031
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£209£210£198Worsley and Eccles is higher£245£246£232
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£189£190£179Worsley and Eccles is higher£247£248£235
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.21£5.23£4.94Worsley and Eccles is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.69£5.72£5.40Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£5.23£5.25£4.96
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.90£5.93£5.60Worsley and Eccles is higher£6.42£6.45£6.09
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
176.9Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher163.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.2Worsley and Eccles is higherDepends on how you count20.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.6Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher24.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
87.7Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher79.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
138.7Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher133.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.3Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher16.7
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| Measure | Sittingbourne and Sheppey | Worsley and Eccles | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,813£4,834£4,566 | £4,447£4,466£4,218 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,238£2,247£2,123 | £2,090£2,099£1,983 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,591£1,598£1,510 | £1,422£1,428£1,349 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,015£2,023£1,911 | £1,885£1,893£1,788 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £83£83£79 | £84£84£79 | Worsley and Eccles |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £135£135£128 | £116£117£110 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.11£5.13£4.85 | £5.26£5.28£4.99 | Worsley and Eccles |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £553£556£525 | £519£522£493 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £216£217£205 | £164£165£156 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £78£78£74 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,276£1,281£1,210 | £1,086£1,091£1,031 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £209£210£198 | £245£246£232 | Worsley and Eccles |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £189£190£179 | £247£248£235 | Worsley and Eccles |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.21£5.23£4.94 | £5.74£5.76£5.44 | Worsley and Eccles |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.69£5.72£5.40 | £5.23£5.25£4.96 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.90£5.93£5.60 | £6.42£6.45£6.09 | Worsley and Eccles |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 176.9 | 163.5 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.2 | 20.6 | Worsley and Eccles |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.6 | 24.8 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 87.7 | 79.1 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 138.7 | 133.6 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.3 | 16.7 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
Total
Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Worsley and Eccles 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
Sittingbourne and Sheppey Worsley and Eccles
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£561.2m£563.5m£532.3mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£493.9m£496.0m£468.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£260.9m£262.0m£247.5mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£232.1m£233.1m£220.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£185.5m£186.3m£176.0mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£158.0m£158.7m£149.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£234.9m£235.9m£222.8mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£209.3m£210.2m£198.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£64.5m£64.8m£61.2mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£57.7m£57.9m£54.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£25.2m£25.3m£23.9mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£18.2m£18.3m£17.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£148.7m£149.3m£141.1mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£120.7m£121.2m£114.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£24.4m£24.5m£23.1mWorsley and Eccles is higher£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£22.1m£22.1m£20.9mWorsley and Eccles is higher£27.5m£27.6m£26.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mWorsley and Eccles is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.66m£0.67m£0.63mSittingbourne and Sheppey is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mWorsley and Eccles is higher£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,620Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher18,163
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,351Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higherDepends on how you count2,284
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,337Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher2,757
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,227Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher8,789
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
16,167Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher14,837
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,066Sittingbourne and Sheppey is higher1,850
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| Measure | Sittingbourne and Sheppey | Worsley and Eccles | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £561.2m£563.5m£532.3m | £493.9m£496.0m£468.5m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £260.9m£262.0m£247.5m | £232.1m£233.1m£220.2m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £185.5m£186.3m£176.0m | £158.0m£158.7m£149.8m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £234.9m£235.9m£222.8m | £209.3m£210.2m£198.6m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.7m£9.7m£9.2m | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.7m£15.8m£14.9m | £12.9m£13.0m£12.3m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | £0.58m£0.59m£0.55m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £64.5m£64.8m£61.2m | £57.7m£57.9m£54.7m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £25.2m£25.3m£23.9m | £18.2m£18.3m£17.3m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.5m£13.6m£12.8m | £8.6m£8.7m£8.2m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £148.7m£149.3m£141.1m | £120.7m£121.2m£114.5m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £24.4m£24.5m£23.1m | £27.2m£27.3m£25.8m | Worsley and Eccles |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £22.1m£22.1m£20.9m | £27.5m£27.6m£26.0m | Worsley and Eccles |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | Worsley and Eccles |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.66m£0.67m£0.63m | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | £0.71m£0.72m£0.68m | Worsley and Eccles |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,620 | 18,163 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,351 | 2,284 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,337 | 2,757 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,227 | 8,789 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 16,167 | 14,837 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,066 | 1,850 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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