Compare constituencies · East of England and South East
St Albans and Runnymede and Weybridge
St Albans is higher than Runnymede and Weybridge on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 3 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
St Albans is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Runnymede and Weybridge 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
St Albans Runnymede and Weybridge
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,418£3,432£3,242Runnymede and Weybridge is higher£3,596£3,611£3,411
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,981£13,036£12,313St Albans is higherDepends on how you count£12,824£12,879£12,164
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,396£1,402£1,324St Albans is higherDepends on how you count£1,339£1,345£1,270
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,020£12,071£11,401St Albans is higherDepends on how you count£11,732£11,782£11,129
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£339£341£322Runnymede and Weybridge is higher£402£404£382
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£604£606£573Runnymede and Weybridge is higher£669£672£635
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£18£17Runnymede and Weybridge is higher£20£20£19
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£257£258£244St Albans is higher£232£233£220
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£91£91£86Runnymede and Weybridge is higher£99£99£94
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£62£62£59Runnymede and Weybridge is higher£65£65£61
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,144£1,149£1,085St Albans is higherDepends on how you count£1,114£1,119£1,057
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£168£169£160Runnymede and Weybridge is higher£184£185£175
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£177£178£168St Albans is higher£148£149£141
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.26£9.30£8.78St Albans is higher£8.47£8.50£8.03
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.86£2.87£2.71Runnymede and Weybridge is higher£3.74£3.76£3.55
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.60£6.63£6.26Runnymede and Weybridge is higher£8.78£8.82£8.33
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,012.5St Albans is higherDepends on how you count1,009.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
70.1Runnymede and Weybridge is higher81.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
126.6Runnymede and Weybridge is higher139.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
38.7St Albans is higherDepends on how you count36.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
118.1St Albans is higherDepends on how you count114.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
14.0Runnymede and Weybridge is higher15.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | St Albans | Runnymede and Weybridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,418£3,432£3,242 | £3,596£3,611£3,411 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,981£13,036£12,313 | £12,824£12,879£12,164 | St Albans |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,396£1,402£1,324 | £1,339£1,345£1,270 | St Albans |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,020£12,071£11,401 | £11,732£11,782£11,129 | St Albans |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £339£341£322 | £402£404£382 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £604£606£573 | £669£672£635 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£18£17 | £20£20£19 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £257£258£244 | £232£233£220 | St Albans |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £91£91£86 | £99£99£94 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £62£62£59 | £65£65£61 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,144£1,149£1,085 | £1,114£1,119£1,057 | St Albans |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £168£169£160 | £184£185£175 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £177£178£168 | £148£149£141 | St Albans |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.26£9.30£8.78 | £8.47£8.50£8.03 | St Albans |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.86£2.87£2.71 | £3.74£3.76£3.55 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.60£6.63£6.26 | £8.78£8.82£8.33 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,012.5 | 1,009.9 | St Albans |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 70.1 | 81.8 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 126.6 | 139.5 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 38.7 | 36.6 | St Albans |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 118.1 | 114.1 | St Albans |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 14.0 | 15.8 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
Per resident
St Albans is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Runnymede and Weybridge 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
St Albans Runnymede and Weybridge
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,418£3,432£3,242Runnymede and Weybridge is higher£3,596£3,611£3,411
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,016£2,024£1,912Runnymede and Weybridge is higherDepends on how you count£2,234£2,244£2,119
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£879£883£834St Albans is higherDepends on how you count£837£841£794
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,866£1,874£1,770Runnymede and Weybridge is higherDepends on how you count£2,044£2,053£1,939
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£53£53£50Runnymede and Weybridge is higher£70£70£66
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£94£94£89Runnymede and Weybridge is higher£117£117£111
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.86£2.87£2.71Runnymede and Weybridge is higher£3.52£3.54£3.34
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£257£258£244St Albans is higher£232£233£220
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£91£91£86Runnymede and Weybridge is higher£99£99£94
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£39£39£37Runnymede and Weybridge is higher£40£41£38
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£721£724£684St Albans is higherDepends on how you count£696£699£661
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£168£169£160Runnymede and Weybridge is higher£184£185£175
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£112£112£106St Albans is higher£93£93£88
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.83£5.85£5.53St Albans is higher£5.29£5.31£5.02
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.80£1.81£1.71Runnymede and Weybridge is higher£2.34£2.35£2.22
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.60£6.63£6.26Runnymede and Weybridge is higher£8.78£8.82£8.33
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
157.2Runnymede and Weybridge is higherDepends on how you count175.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.9Runnymede and Weybridge is higher14.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.7Runnymede and Weybridge is higher24.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
38.7St Albans is higherDepends on how you count36.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
74.4St Albans is higherDepends on how you count71.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
8.8Runnymede and Weybridge is higher9.9
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| Measure | St Albans | Runnymede and Weybridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,418£3,432£3,242 | £3,596£3,611£3,411 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,016£2,024£1,912 | £2,234£2,244£2,119 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £879£883£834 | £837£841£794 | St Albans |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,866£1,874£1,770 | £2,044£2,053£1,939 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £53£53£50 | £70£70£66 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £94£94£89 | £117£117£111 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.86£2.87£2.71 | £3.52£3.54£3.34 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £257£258£244 | £232£233£220 | St Albans |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £91£91£86 | £99£99£94 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £39£39£37 | £40£41£38 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £721£724£684 | £696£699£661 | St Albans |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £168£169£160 | £184£185£175 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £112£112£106 | £93£93£88 | St Albans |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.83£5.85£5.53 | £5.29£5.31£5.02 | St Albans |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.80£1.81£1.71 | £2.34£2.35£2.22 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.60£6.63£6.26 | £8.78£8.82£8.33 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 157.2 | 175.9 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.9 | 14.3 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.7 | 24.3 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 38.7 | 36.6 | St Albans |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 74.4 | 71.3 | St Albans |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 8.8 | 9.9 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
Total
St Albans is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Runnymede and Weybridge 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
St Albans Runnymede and Weybridge
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£349.1m£350.6m£331.1mRunnymede and Weybridge is higher£394.3m£396.0m£374.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£205.9m£206.8m£195.3mRunnymede and Weybridge is higherDepends on how you count£245.0m£246.0m£232.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£89.8m£90.2m£85.2mRunnymede and Weybridge is higherDepends on how you count£91.8m£92.2m£87.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£190.6m£191.4m£180.8mRunnymede and Weybridge is higherDepends on how you count£224.1m£225.1m£212.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mRunnymede and Weybridge is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mRunnymede and Weybridge is higher£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.29m£0.28mRunnymede and Weybridge is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£26.2m£26.3m£24.9mSt Albans is higher£25.5m£25.6m£24.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mRunnymede and Weybridge is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.0m£4.0m£3.8mRunnymede and Weybridge is higher£4.4m£4.5m£4.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£73.6m£73.9m£69.8mRunnymede and Weybridge is higherDepends on how you count£76.4m£76.7m£72.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mRunnymede and Weybridge is higher£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.4m£11.5m£10.8mSt Albans is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mSt Albans is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mRunnymede and Weybridge is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.67m£0.68m£0.64mRunnymede and Weybridge is higher£0.96m£0.97m£0.91m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
16,058Runnymede and Weybridge is higherDepends on how you count19,294
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,111Runnymede and Weybridge is higher1,563
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,008Runnymede and Weybridge is higher2,666
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
3,956Runnymede and Weybridge is higherDepends on how you count4,009
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,599Runnymede and Weybridge is higherDepends on how you count7,821
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
900Runnymede and Weybridge is higher1,082
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| Measure | St Albans | Runnymede and Weybridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £349.1m£350.6m£331.1m | £394.3m£396.0m£374.0m | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £205.9m£206.8m£195.3m | £245.0m£246.0m£232.4m | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £89.8m£90.2m£85.2m | £91.8m£92.2m£87.1m | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £190.6m£191.4m£180.8m | £224.1m£225.1m£212.6m | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.4m£5.4m£5.1m | £7.7m£7.7m£7.3m | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | £12.8m£12.8m£12.1m | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.29m£0.28m | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £26.2m£26.3m£24.9m | £25.5m£25.6m£24.2m | St Albans |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | £10.8m£10.9m£10.3m | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.0m£4.0m£3.8m | £4.4m£4.5m£4.2m | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £73.6m£73.9m£69.8m | £76.4m£76.7m£72.4m | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | £20.2m£20.3m£19.2m | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.4m£11.5m£10.8m | £10.2m£10.2m£9.7m | St Albans |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | St Albans |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.18m£0.18m£0.17m | £0.26m£0.26m£0.24m | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.67m£0.68m£0.64m | £0.96m£0.97m£0.91m | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 16,058 | 19,294 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,111 | 1,563 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,008 | 2,666 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 3,956 | 4,009 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,599 | 7,821 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 900 | 1,082 | Runnymede and Weybridge |
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.
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