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Spelthorne and Hemel Hempstead

107,074 and 108,100 residents (mid-2024).

Spelthorne is higher than Hemel Hempstead on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 8 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

Spelthorne is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Hemel Hempstead on 19. 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

Spelthorne Hemel Hempstead

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Spelthorne £3,890, Hemel Hempstead £4,026Hemel Hempstead: £4,026Spelthorne: £3,890Hemel Hempstead: £4,043Spelthorne: £3,907Hemel Hempstead: £3,819Spelthorne: £3,690

    £3,890£3,907£3,690Hemel Hempstead is higher£4,026£4,043£3,819

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Spelthorne £12,880, Hemel Hempstead £12,948Hemel Hempstead: £12,948Spelthorne: £12,880Hemel Hempstead: £13,003Spelthorne: £12,935Hemel Hempstead: £12,281Spelthorne: £12,217

    £12,880£12,935£12,217Hemel Hempstead is higherDepends on how you count£12,948£13,003£12,281

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Spelthorne £1,720, Hemel Hempstead £2,105Hemel Hempstead: £2,105Spelthorne: £1,720Hemel Hempstead: £2,114Spelthorne: £1,727Hemel Hempstead: £1,997Spelthorne: £1,631

    £1,720£1,727£1,631Hemel Hempstead is higher£2,105£2,114£1,997

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Spelthorne £11,771, Hemel Hempstead £11,805Hemel Hempstead: £11,805Spelthorne: £11,771Hemel Hempstead: £11,856Spelthorne: £11,821Hemel Hempstead: £11,198Spelthorne: £11,165

    £11,771£11,821£11,165Hemel Hempstead is higherDepends on how you count£11,805£11,856£11,198

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Spelthorne £411, Hemel Hempstead £451Hemel Hempstead: £451Spelthorne: £411Hemel Hempstead: £453Spelthorne: £413Hemel Hempstead: £427Spelthorne: £390

    £411£413£390Hemel Hempstead is higherDepends on how you count£451£453£427

  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: Spelthorne £678, Hemel Hempstead £666Hemel Hempstead: £666Spelthorne: £678Hemel Hempstead: £669Spelthorne: £681Hemel Hempstead: £632Spelthorne: £643

    £678£681£643Spelthorne is higher£666£669£632

  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: Spelthorne £20, Hemel Hempstead £25Hemel Hempstead: £25Spelthorne: £20Hemel Hempstead: £25Spelthorne: £20Hemel Hempstead: £24Spelthorne: £19

    £20£20£19Hemel Hempstead is higher£25£25£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Spelthorne £301, Hemel Hempstead £358Hemel Hempstead: £358Spelthorne: £301Hemel Hempstead: £359Spelthorne: £302Hemel Hempstead: £339Spelthorne: £285

    £301£302£285Hemel Hempstead is higher£358£359£339

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Spelthorne £117, Hemel Hempstead £142Hemel Hempstead: £142Spelthorne: £117Hemel Hempstead: £142Spelthorne: £117Hemel Hempstead: £135Spelthorne: £111

    £117£117£111Hemel Hempstead is higher£142£142£135

  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: Spelthorne £88, Hemel Hempstead £98Hemel Hempstead: £98Spelthorne: £88Hemel Hempstead: £98Spelthorne: £88Hemel Hempstead: £93Spelthorne: £83

    £88£88£83Hemel Hempstead is higher£98£98£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Spelthorne £1,433, Hemel Hempstead £1,732Hemel Hempstead: £1,732Spelthorne: £1,433Hemel Hempstead: £1,740Spelthorne: £1,439Hemel Hempstead: £1,643Spelthorne: £1,359

    £1,433£1,439£1,359Hemel Hempstead is higher£1,732£1,740£1,643

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Spelthorne £217, Hemel Hempstead £252Hemel Hempstead: £252Spelthorne: £217Hemel Hempstead: £253Spelthorne: £218Hemel Hempstead: £239Spelthorne: £206

    £217£218£206Hemel Hempstead is higher£252£253£239

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Spelthorne £185, Hemel Hempstead £262Hemel Hempstead: £262Spelthorne: £185Hemel Hempstead: £263Spelthorne: £185Hemel Hempstead: £248Spelthorne: £175

    £185£185£175Hemel Hempstead is higher£262£263£248

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Spelthorne £9.64, Hemel Hempstead £9.31Hemel Hempstead: £9.31Spelthorne: £9.64Hemel Hempstead: £9.35Spelthorne: £9.68Hemel Hempstead: £8.83Spelthorne: £9.14

    £9.64£9.68£9.14Spelthorne is higher£9.31£9.35£8.83

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Spelthorne £5.48, Hemel Hempstead £4.46Hemel Hempstead: £4.46Spelthorne: £5.48Hemel Hempstead: £4.48Spelthorne: £5.51Hemel Hempstead: £4.23Spelthorne: £5.20

    £5.48£5.51£5.20Spelthorne is higher£4.46£4.48£4.23

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Spelthorne £5.51, Hemel Hempstead £7.76Hemel Hempstead: £7.76Spelthorne: £5.51Hemel Hempstead: £7.79Spelthorne: £5.54Hemel Hempstead: £7.36Spelthorne: £5.23

    £5.51£5.54£5.23Hemel Hempstead is higher£7.76£7.79£7.36

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Spelthorne 1,000.8, Hemel Hempstead 1,020.4Hemel Hempstead: 1,020.4Spelthorne: 1,000.8

    1,000.8Hemel Hempstead is higherDepends on how you count1,020.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Spelthorne 81.0, Hemel Hempstead 100.1Hemel Hempstead: 100.1Spelthorne: 81.0

    81.0Hemel Hempstead is higher100.1

  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: Spelthorne 138.4, Hemel Hempstead 143.1Hemel Hempstead: 143.1Spelthorne: 138.4

    138.4Hemel Hempstead is higherDepends on how you count143.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Spelthorne 47.4, Hemel Hempstead 56.5Hemel Hempstead: 56.5Spelthorne: 47.4

    47.4Hemel Hempstead is higher56.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Spelthorne 154.1, Hemel Hempstead 183.7Hemel Hempstead: 183.7Spelthorne: 154.1

    154.1Hemel Hempstead is higher183.7

  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: Spelthorne 20.1, Hemel Hempstead 22.4Hemel Hempstead: 22.4Spelthorne: 20.1

    20.1Hemel Hempstead is higher22.4

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Spelthorne and Hemel Hempstead, per person in the age group
MeasureSpelthorneHemel HempsteadHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,890£3,907£3,690£4,026£4,043£3,819Hemel Hempstead
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,880£12,935£12,217£12,948£13,003£12,281Hemel Hempstead
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,720£1,727£1,631£2,105£2,114£1,997Hemel Hempstead
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,771£11,821£11,165£11,805£11,856£11,198Hemel Hempstead
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£411£413£390£451£453£427Hemel Hempstead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£678£681£643£666£669£632Spelthorne
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£25£25£24Hemel Hempstead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£301£302£285£358£359£339Hemel Hempstead
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£142£142£135Hemel Hempstead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£88£83£98£98£93Hemel Hempstead
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,433£1,439£1,359£1,732£1,740£1,643Hemel Hempstead
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£217£218£206£252£253£239Hemel Hempstead
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£185£185£175£262£263£248Hemel Hempstead
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.64£9.68£9.14£9.31£9.35£8.83Spelthorne
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20£4.46£4.48£4.23Spelthorne
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.51£5.54£5.23£7.76£7.79£7.36Hemel Hempstead
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,000.81,020.4Hemel Hempstead
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202681.0100.1Hemel Hempstead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026138.4143.1Hemel Hempstead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.456.5Hemel Hempstead
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026154.1183.7Hemel Hempstead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.122.4Hemel Hempstead

Per resident

Spelthorne is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Hemel Hempstead on 14. 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

Spelthorne Hemel Hempstead

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Spelthorne £3,890, Hemel Hempstead £4,026Hemel Hempstead: £4,026Spelthorne: £3,890Hemel Hempstead: £4,043Spelthorne: £3,907Hemel Hempstead: £3,819Spelthorne: £3,690

    £3,890£3,907£3,690Hemel Hempstead is higher£4,026£4,043£3,819

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Spelthorne £2,170, Hemel Hempstead £1,931Hemel Hempstead: £1,931Spelthorne: £2,170Hemel Hempstead: £1,939Spelthorne: £2,179Hemel Hempstead: £1,831Spelthorne: £2,058

    £2,170£2,179£2,058Spelthorne is higherDepends on how you count£1,931£1,939£1,831

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Spelthorne £1,080, Hemel Hempstead £1,336Hemel Hempstead: £1,336Spelthorne: £1,080Hemel Hempstead: £1,342Spelthorne: £1,085Hemel Hempstead: £1,268Spelthorne: £1,025

    £1,080£1,085£1,025Hemel Hempstead is higher£1,336£1,342£1,268

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Spelthorne £1,983, Hemel Hempstead £1,760Hemel Hempstead: £1,760Spelthorne: £1,983Hemel Hempstead: £1,768Spelthorne: £1,992Hemel Hempstead: £1,670Spelthorne: £1,881

    £1,983£1,992£1,881Spelthorne is higherDepends on how you count£1,760£1,768£1,670

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Spelthorne £69, Hemel Hempstead £67Hemel Hempstead: £67Spelthorne: £69Hemel Hempstead: £67Spelthorne: £69Hemel Hempstead: £64Spelthorne: £66

    £69£69£66Spelthorne is higherDepends on how you count£67£67£64

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Spelthorne £114, Hemel Hempstead £99Hemel Hempstead: £99Spelthorne: £114Hemel Hempstead: £100Spelthorne: £115Hemel Hempstead: £94Spelthorne: £108

    £114£115£108Spelthorne is higher£99£100£94

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Spelthorne £3.41, Hemel Hempstead £3.72Hemel Hempstead: £3.72Spelthorne: £3.41Hemel Hempstead: £3.74Spelthorne: £3.42Hemel Hempstead: £3.53Spelthorne: £3.23

    £3.41£3.42£3.23Hemel Hempstead is higher£3.72£3.74£3.53

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Spelthorne £301, Hemel Hempstead £358Hemel Hempstead: £358Spelthorne: £301Hemel Hempstead: £359Spelthorne: £302Hemel Hempstead: £339Spelthorne: £285

    £301£302£285Hemel Hempstead is higher£358£359£339

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Spelthorne £117, Hemel Hempstead £142Hemel Hempstead: £142Spelthorne: £117Hemel Hempstead: £142Spelthorne: £117Hemel Hempstead: £135Spelthorne: £111

    £117£117£111Hemel Hempstead is higher£142£142£135

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Spelthorne £55, Hemel Hempstead £62Hemel Hempstead: £62Spelthorne: £55Hemel Hempstead: £62Spelthorne: £55Hemel Hempstead: £59Spelthorne: £52

    £55£55£52Hemel Hempstead is higher£62£62£59

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Spelthorne £900, Hemel Hempstead £1,100Hemel Hempstead: £1,100Spelthorne: £900Hemel Hempstead: £1,104Spelthorne: £904Hemel Hempstead: £1,043Spelthorne: £854

    £900£904£854Hemel Hempstead is higher£1,100£1,104£1,043

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Spelthorne £217, Hemel Hempstead £252Hemel Hempstead: £252Spelthorne: £217Hemel Hempstead: £253Spelthorne: £218Hemel Hempstead: £239Spelthorne: £206

    £217£218£206Hemel Hempstead is higher£252£253£239

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Spelthorne £116, Hemel Hempstead £166Hemel Hempstead: £166Spelthorne: £116Hemel Hempstead: £167Spelthorne: £116Hemel Hempstead: £158Spelthorne: £110

    £116£116£110Hemel Hempstead is higher£166£167£158

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Spelthorne £6.05, Hemel Hempstead £5.90Hemel Hempstead: £5.90Spelthorne: £6.05Hemel Hempstead: £5.93Spelthorne: £6.08Hemel Hempstead: £5.60Spelthorne: £5.74

    £6.05£6.08£5.74Spelthorne is higher£5.90£5.93£5.60

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Spelthorne £3.44, Hemel Hempstead £2.84Hemel Hempstead: £2.84Spelthorne: £3.44Hemel Hempstead: £2.85Spelthorne: £3.45Hemel Hempstead: £2.69Spelthorne: £3.26

    £3.44£3.45£3.26Spelthorne is higher£2.84£2.85£2.69

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Spelthorne £5.51, Hemel Hempstead £7.76Hemel Hempstead: £7.76Spelthorne: £5.51Hemel Hempstead: £7.79Spelthorne: £5.54Hemel Hempstead: £7.36Spelthorne: £5.23

    £5.51£5.54£5.23Hemel Hempstead is higher£7.76£7.79£7.36

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Spelthorne 168.6, Hemel Hempstead 152.2Hemel Hempstead: 152.2Spelthorne: 168.6

    168.6Spelthorne is higherDepends on how you count152.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Spelthorne 13.7, Hemel Hempstead 14.9Hemel Hempstead: 14.9Spelthorne: 13.7

    13.7Hemel Hempstead is higher14.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Spelthorne 23.3, Hemel Hempstead 21.3Hemel Hempstead: 21.3Spelthorne: 23.3

    23.3Spelthorne is higherDepends on how you count21.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Spelthorne 47.4, Hemel Hempstead 56.5Hemel Hempstead: 56.5Spelthorne: 47.4

    47.4Hemel Hempstead is higher56.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Spelthorne 96.8, Hemel Hempstead 116.6Hemel Hempstead: 116.6Spelthorne: 96.8

    96.8Hemel Hempstead is higher116.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Spelthorne 12.6, Hemel Hempstead 14.2Hemel Hempstead: 14.2Spelthorne: 12.6

    12.6Hemel Hempstead is higher14.2

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Spelthorne and Hemel Hempstead, per resident
MeasureSpelthorneHemel HempsteadHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,890£3,907£3,690£4,026£4,043£3,819Hemel Hempstead
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,170£2,179£2,058£1,931£1,939£1,831Spelthorne
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,080£1,085£1,025£1,336£1,342£1,268Hemel Hempstead
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,983£1,992£1,881£1,760£1,768£1,670Spelthorne
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£69£69£66£67£67£64Spelthorne
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£99£100£94Spelthorne
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.41£3.42£3.23£3.72£3.74£3.53Hemel Hempstead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£301£302£285£358£359£339Hemel Hempstead
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£142£142£135Hemel Hempstead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£62£62£59Hemel Hempstead
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£900£904£854£1,100£1,104£1,043Hemel Hempstead
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£217£218£206£252£253£239Hemel Hempstead
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£166£167£158Hemel Hempstead
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.05£6.08£5.74£5.90£5.93£5.60Spelthorne
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.44£3.45£3.26£2.84£2.85£2.69Spelthorne
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.51£5.54£5.23£7.76£7.79£7.36Hemel Hempstead
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026168.6152.2Spelthorne
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.714.9Hemel Hempstead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.321.3Spelthorne
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.456.5Hemel Hempstead
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202696.8116.6Hemel Hempstead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.614.2Hemel Hempstead

Total

Spelthorne is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Hemel Hempstead on 14. 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

Spelthorne Hemel Hempstead

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Spelthorne £416.6m, Hemel Hempstead £435.2mHemel Hempstead: £435.2mSpelthorne: £416.6mHemel Hempstead: £437.1mSpelthorne: £418.3mHemel Hempstead: £412.8mSpelthorne: £395.1m

    £416.6m£418.3m£395.1mHemel Hempstead is higher£435.2m£437.1m£412.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Spelthorne £232.4m, Hemel Hempstead £208.7mHemel Hempstead: £208.7mSpelthorne: £232.4mHemel Hempstead: £209.6mSpelthorne: £233.3mHemel Hempstead: £198.0mSpelthorne: £220.4m

    £232.4m£233.3m£220.4mSpelthorne is higherDepends on how you count£208.7m£209.6m£198.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Spelthorne £115.7m, Hemel Hempstead £144.5mHemel Hempstead: £144.5mSpelthorne: £115.7mHemel Hempstead: £145.1mSpelthorne: £116.2mHemel Hempstead: £137.0mSpelthorne: £109.7m

    £115.7m£116.2m£109.7mHemel Hempstead is higher£144.5m£145.1m£137.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Spelthorne £212.3m, Hemel Hempstead £190.3mHemel Hempstead: £190.3mSpelthorne: £212.3mHemel Hempstead: £191.1mSpelthorne: £213.2mHemel Hempstead: £180.5mSpelthorne: £201.4m

    £212.3m£213.2m£201.4mSpelthorne is higherDepends on how you count£190.3m£191.1m£180.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Spelthorne £7.4m, Hemel Hempstead £7.3mHemel Hempstead: £7.3mSpelthorne: £7.4mHemel Hempstead: £7.3mSpelthorne: £7.4mHemel Hempstead: £6.9mSpelthorne: £7.0m

    £7.4m£7.4m£7.0mSpelthorne is higherDepends on how you count£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Spelthorne £12.2m, Hemel Hempstead £10.7mHemel Hempstead: £10.7mSpelthorne: £12.2mHemel Hempstead: £10.8mSpelthorne: £12.3mHemel Hempstead: £10.2mSpelthorne: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mSpelthorne is higher£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Spelthorne £0.36m, Hemel Hempstead £0.40mHemel Hempstead: £0.40mSpelthorne: £0.36mHemel Hempstead: £0.40mSpelthorne: £0.37mHemel Hempstead: £0.38mSpelthorne: £0.35m

    £0.36m£0.37m£0.35mHemel Hempstead is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Spelthorne £32.2m, Hemel Hempstead £38.7mHemel Hempstead: £38.7mSpelthorne: £32.2mHemel Hempstead: £38.8mSpelthorne: £32.4mHemel Hempstead: £36.7mSpelthorne: £30.6m

    £32.2m£32.4m£30.6mHemel Hempstead is higher£38.7m£38.8m£36.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Spelthorne £12.5m, Hemel Hempstead £15.3mHemel Hempstead: £15.3mSpelthorne: £12.5mHemel Hempstead: £15.4mSpelthorne: £12.6mHemel Hempstead: £14.5mSpelthorne: £11.9m

    £12.5m£12.6m£11.9mHemel Hempstead is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Spelthorne £5.9m, Hemel Hempstead £6.7mHemel Hempstead: £6.7mSpelthorne: £5.9mHemel Hempstead: £6.7mSpelthorne: £5.9mHemel Hempstead: £6.4mSpelthorne: £5.6m

    £5.9m£5.9m£5.6mHemel Hempstead is higher£6.7m£6.7m£6.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Spelthorne £96.4m, Hemel Hempstead £118.9mHemel Hempstead: £118.9mSpelthorne: £96.4mHemel Hempstead: £119.4mSpelthorne: £96.8mHemel Hempstead: £112.8mSpelthorne: £91.4m

    £96.4m£96.8m£91.4mHemel Hempstead is higher£118.9m£119.4m£112.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Spelthorne £23.2m, Hemel Hempstead £27.2mHemel Hempstead: £27.2mSpelthorne: £23.2mHemel Hempstead: £27.3mSpelthorne: £23.3mHemel Hempstead: £25.8mSpelthorne: £22.0m

    £23.2m£23.3m£22.0mHemel Hempstead is higher£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Spelthorne £12.4m, Hemel Hempstead £18.0mHemel Hempstead: £18.0mSpelthorne: £12.4mHemel Hempstead: £18.0mSpelthorne: £12.5mHemel Hempstead: £17.0mSpelthorne: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.5m£11.8mHemel Hempstead is higher£18.0m£18.0m£17.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Spelthorne £0.65m, Hemel Hempstead £0.64mHemel Hempstead: £0.64mSpelthorne: £0.65mHemel Hempstead: £0.64mSpelthorne: £0.65mHemel Hempstead: £0.61mSpelthorne: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mSpelthorne is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Spelthorne £0.37m, Hemel Hempstead £0.31mHemel Hempstead: £0.31mSpelthorne: £0.37mHemel Hempstead: £0.31mSpelthorne: £0.37mHemel Hempstead: £0.29mSpelthorne: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSpelthorne is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Spelthorne £0.59m, Hemel Hempstead £0.84mHemel Hempstead: £0.84mSpelthorne: £0.59mHemel Hempstead: £0.84mSpelthorne: £0.59mHemel Hempstead: £0.80mSpelthorne: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mHemel Hempstead is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Spelthorne 18,055, Hemel Hempstead 16,447Hemel Hempstead: 16,447Spelthorne: 18,055

    18,055Spelthorne is higherDepends on how you count16,447

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Spelthorne 1,462, Hemel Hempstead 1,614Hemel Hempstead: 1,614Spelthorne: 1,462

    1,462Hemel Hempstead is higher1,614

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Spelthorne 2,497, Hemel Hempstead 2,306Hemel Hempstead: 2,306Spelthorne: 2,497

    2,497Spelthorne is higherDepends on how you count2,306

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Spelthorne 5,073, Hemel Hempstead 6,107Hemel Hempstead: 6,107Spelthorne: 5,073

    5,073Hemel Hempstead is higher6,107

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Spelthorne 10,366, Hemel Hempstead 12,602Hemel Hempstead: 12,602Spelthorne: 10,366

    10,366Hemel Hempstead is higher12,602

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Spelthorne 1,349, Hemel Hempstead 1,534Hemel Hempstead: 1,534Spelthorne: 1,349

    1,349Hemel Hempstead is higher1,534

Show the numbers
Spelthorne and Hemel Hempstead, total
MeasureSpelthorneHemel HempsteadHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£416.6m£418.3m£395.1m£435.2m£437.1m£412.8mHemel Hempstead
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£232.4m£233.3m£220.4m£208.7m£209.6m£198.0mSpelthorne
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£115.7m£116.2m£109.7m£144.5m£145.1m£137.0mHemel Hempstead
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£212.3m£213.2m£201.4m£190.3m£191.1m£180.5mSpelthorne
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mSpelthorne
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mSpelthorne
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.37m£0.35m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mHemel Hempstead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.2m£32.4m£30.6m£38.7m£38.8m£36.7mHemel Hempstead
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mHemel Hempstead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m£6.7m£6.7m£6.4mHemel Hempstead
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£96.4m£96.8m£91.4m£118.9m£119.4m£112.8mHemel Hempstead
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.2m£23.3m£22.0m£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mHemel Hempstead
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£18.0m£18.0m£17.0mHemel Hempstead
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mSpelthorne
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mSpelthorne
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.84m£0.84m£0.80mHemel Hempstead
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,05516,447Spelthorne
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4621,614Hemel Hempstead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4972,306Spelthorne
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,0736,107Hemel Hempstead
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,36612,602Hemel Hempstead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3491,534Hemel Hempstead

Sources

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

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