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Southend West and Leigh and Broxbourne
Southend West and Leigh is higher than Broxbourne on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 9 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
Southend West and Leigh is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Broxbourne 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
Southend West and Leigh Broxbourne
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,331£4,350£4,109Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£4,313£4,331£4,091
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,893£12,948£12,230Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£13,455£13,512£12,762
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,927£1,936£1,828Broxbourne is higher£2,145£2,154£2,034
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,560£11,609£10,965Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£12,133£12,185£11,509
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£467£469£443Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£502£504£476
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£839£842£796Southend West and Leigh is higher£792£796£751
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£28£28£27Southend West and Leigh is higher£27£27£26
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£354£355£336Broxbourne is higher£368£370£349
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£132£133£125Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£126£126£119
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£96£97£91Broxbourne is higher£105£105£100
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,582£1,588£1,500Broxbourne is higher£1,813£1,821£1,720
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£205£206£195Broxbourne is higher£229£230£217
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£238£239£226Southend West and Leigh is higher£213£214£202
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.89£7.92£7.48Broxbourne is higher£9.08£9.12£8.61
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.62£3.63£3.43Broxbourne is higher£4.49£4.51£4.26
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.29£5.31£5.02Broxbourne is higher£7.79£7.82£7.39
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.9Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count1,048.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
105.8Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count109.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
174.2Southend West and Leigh is higher170.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
56.9Broxbourne is higher59.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
163.5Broxbourne is higher176.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.9Broxbourne is higher23.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Southend West and Leigh | Broxbourne | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,331£4,350£4,109 | £4,313£4,331£4,091 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,893£12,948£12,230 | £13,455£13,512£12,762 | Broxbourne |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,927£1,936£1,828 | £2,145£2,154£2,034 | Broxbourne |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,560£11,609£10,965 | £12,133£12,185£11,509 | Broxbourne |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £467£469£443 | £502£504£476 | Broxbourne |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £839£842£796 | £792£796£751 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £28£28£27 | £27£27£26 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £354£355£336 | £368£370£349 | Broxbourne |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £132£133£125 | £126£126£119 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £96£97£91 | £105£105£100 | Broxbourne |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,582£1,588£1,500 | £1,813£1,821£1,720 | Broxbourne |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £205£206£195 | £229£230£217 | Broxbourne |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £238£239£226 | £213£214£202 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.89£7.92£7.48 | £9.08£9.12£8.61 | Broxbourne |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.62£3.63£3.43 | £4.49£4.51£4.26 | Broxbourne |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.29£5.31£5.02 | £7.79£7.82£7.39 | Broxbourne |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.9 | 1,048.8 | Broxbourne |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 105.8 | 109.0 | Broxbourne |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 174.2 | 170.1 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 56.9 | 59.1 | Broxbourne |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 163.5 | 176.5 | Broxbourne |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.9 | 23.8 | Broxbourne |
Per resident
Southend West and Leigh is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Broxbourne on 11. 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
Southend West and Leigh Broxbourne
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,331£4,350£4,109Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£4,313£4,331£4,091
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,464£2,474£2,337Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£2,242£2,251£2,126
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,171£1,176£1,111Broxbourne is higher£1,341£1,346£1,272
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,209£2,219£2,095Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£2,022£2,030£1,918
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£89£90£85Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£84£84£79
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£160£161£152Southend West and Leigh is higher£132£133£125
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.36£5.38£5.08Southend West and Leigh is higher£4.54£4.56£4.31
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£354£355£336Broxbourne is higher£368£370£349
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£132£133£125Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£126£126£119
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£59£59£55Broxbourne is higher£66£66£62
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£961£965£912Broxbourne is higher£1,133£1,138£1,075
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£205£206£195Broxbourne is higher£229£230£217
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£145£145£137Southend West and Leigh is higher£133£134£126
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.79£4.81£4.54Broxbourne is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.20£2.21£2.09Broxbourne is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.29£5.31£5.02Broxbourne is higher£7.79£7.82£7.39
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
193.0Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count174.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.2Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count18.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
33.3Southend West and Leigh is higher28.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
56.9Broxbourne is higher59.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
99.4Broxbourne is higher110.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.3Broxbourne is higher14.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Southend West and Leigh | Broxbourne | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,331£4,350£4,109 | £4,313£4,331£4,091 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,464£2,474£2,337 | £2,242£2,251£2,126 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,171£1,176£1,111 | £1,341£1,346£1,272 | Broxbourne |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,209£2,219£2,095 | £2,022£2,030£1,918 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £89£90£85 | £84£84£79 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £160£161£152 | £132£133£125 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.36£5.38£5.08 | £4.54£4.56£4.31 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £354£355£336 | £368£370£349 | Broxbourne |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £132£133£125 | £126£126£119 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £59£59£55 | £66£66£62 | Broxbourne |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £961£965£912 | £1,133£1,138£1,075 | Broxbourne |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £205£206£195 | £229£230£217 | Broxbourne |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £145£145£137 | £133£134£126 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.79£4.81£4.54 | £5.67£5.70£5.38 | Broxbourne |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.20£2.21£2.09 | £2.80£2.82£2.66 | Broxbourne |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.29£5.31£5.02 | £7.79£7.82£7.39 | Broxbourne |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 193.0 | 174.7 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.2 | 18.2 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 33.3 | 28.4 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 56.9 | 59.1 | Broxbourne |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 99.4 | 110.3 | Broxbourne |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.3 | 14.9 | Broxbourne |
Total
Southend West and Leigh is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Broxbourne on 13. 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
Southend West and Leigh Broxbourne
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£454.9m£456.8m£431.5mBroxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£480.1m£482.1m£455.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£258.8m£259.9m£245.4mSouthend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£249.5m£250.6m£236.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£123.0m£123.5m£116.7mBroxbourne is higher£149.2m£149.9m£141.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£232.0m£233.0m£220.1mSouthend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£225.0m£226.0m£213.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mSouthend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.9m£16.0mSouthend West and Leigh is higher£14.7m£14.8m£13.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mSouthend West and Leigh is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£37.1m£37.3m£35.2mBroxbourne is higher£41.0m£41.2m£38.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.9m£13.9m£13.1mBroxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£14.0m£14.0m£13.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.1m£6.2m£5.8mBroxbourne is higher£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£100.9m£101.4m£95.7mBroxbourne is higher£126.1m£126.7m£119.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mBroxbourne is higher£25.5m£25.6m£24.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mSouthend West and Leigh is higher£14.8m£14.9m£14.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.50m£0.51m£0.48mBroxbourne is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mBroxbourne is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mBroxbourne is higher£0.87m£0.87m£0.82m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,267Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count19,448
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,124Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count2,022
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,495Southend West and Leigh is higher3,155
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,971Broxbourne is higher6,572
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,434Broxbourne is higher12,279
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,398Broxbourne is higher1,659
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| Measure | Southend West and Leigh | Broxbourne | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £454.9m£456.8m£431.5m | £480.1m£482.1m£455.4m | Broxbourne |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £258.8m£259.9m£245.4m | £249.5m£250.6m£236.7m | Southend West and Leigh |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £123.0m£123.5m£116.7m | £149.2m£149.9m£141.5m | Broxbourne |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £232.0m£233.0m£220.1m | £225.0m£226.0m£213.4m | Southend West and Leigh |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | Southend West and Leigh |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.9m£16.0m | £14.7m£14.8m£13.9m | Southend West and Leigh |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | Southend West and Leigh |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £37.1m£37.3m£35.2m | £41.0m£41.2m£38.9m | Broxbourne |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.9m£13.9m£13.1m | £14.0m£14.0m£13.3m | Broxbourne |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.1m£6.2m£5.8m | £7.3m£7.3m£6.9m | Broxbourne |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £100.9m£101.4m£95.7m | £126.1m£126.7m£119.7m | Broxbourne |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £21.6m£21.7m£20.5m | £25.5m£25.6m£24.2m | Broxbourne |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.3m£14.4m | £14.8m£14.9m£14.1m | Southend West and Leigh |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.50m£0.51m£0.48m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | Broxbourne |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.23m£0.23m£0.22m | £0.31m£0.31m£0.30m | Broxbourne |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.87m£0.87m£0.82m | Broxbourne |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,267 | 19,448 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,124 | 2,022 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,495 | 3,155 | Southend West and Leigh |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,971 | 6,572 | Broxbourne |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,434 | 12,279 | Broxbourne |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,398 | 1,659 | Broxbourne |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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