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Stevenage and South Basildon and East Thurrock

102,464 and 104,512 residents (mid-2024).

Stevenage is higher than South Basildon and East Thurrock on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

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Per person in the age group

Stevenage is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and South Basildon and East Thurrock 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

Stevenage South Basildon and East Thurrock

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stevenage £4,105, South Basildon and East Thurrock £4,356South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4,356Stevenage: £4,105South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4,375Stevenage: £4,123South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4,132Stevenage: £3,894

    £4,105£4,123£3,894South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£4,356£4,375£4,132

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Stevenage £12,996, South Basildon and East Thurrock £13,096South Basildon and East Thurrock: £13,096Stevenage: £12,996South Basildon and East Thurrock: £13,152Stevenage: £13,051South Basildon and East Thurrock: £12,423Stevenage: £12,327

    £12,996£13,051£12,327South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£13,096£13,152£12,423

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Stevenage £1,985, South Basildon and East Thurrock £2,229South Basildon and East Thurrock: £2,229Stevenage: £1,985South Basildon and East Thurrock: £2,238Stevenage: £1,994South Basildon and East Thurrock: £2,114Stevenage: £1,883

    £1,985£1,994£1,883South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£2,229£2,238£2,114

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Stevenage £11,777, South Basildon and East Thurrock £11,791South Basildon and East Thurrock: £11,791Stevenage: £11,777South Basildon and East Thurrock: £11,841Stevenage: £11,827South Basildon and East Thurrock: £11,184Stevenage: £11,171

    £11,777£11,827£11,171South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£11,791£11,841£11,184

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Stevenage £442, South Basildon and East Thurrock £475South Basildon and East Thurrock: £475Stevenage: £442South Basildon and East Thurrock: £477Stevenage: £444South Basildon and East Thurrock: £450Stevenage: £420

    £442£444£420South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£475£477£450

  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: Stevenage £751, South Basildon and East Thurrock £802South Basildon and East Thurrock: £802Stevenage: £751South Basildon and East Thurrock: £806Stevenage: £754South Basildon and East Thurrock: £761Stevenage: £712

    £751£754£712South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£802£806£761

  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: Stevenage £25, South Basildon and East Thurrock £29South Basildon and East Thurrock: £29Stevenage: £25South Basildon and East Thurrock: £29Stevenage: £25South Basildon and East Thurrock: £27Stevenage: £24

    £25£25£24South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stevenage £397, South Basildon and East Thurrock £419South Basildon and East Thurrock: £419Stevenage: £397South Basildon and East Thurrock: £420Stevenage: £399South Basildon and East Thurrock: £397Stevenage: £377

    £397£399£377South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£419£420£397

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stevenage £179, South Basildon and East Thurrock £167South Basildon and East Thurrock: £167Stevenage: £179South Basildon and East Thurrock: £168Stevenage: £180South Basildon and East Thurrock: £158Stevenage: £170

    £179£180£170Stevenage is higher£167£168£158

  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: Stevenage £119, South Basildon and East Thurrock £129South Basildon and East Thurrock: £129Stevenage: £119South Basildon and East Thurrock: £130Stevenage: £120South Basildon and East Thurrock: £123Stevenage: £113

    £119£120£113South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£129£130£123

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Stevenage £1,576, South Basildon and East Thurrock £1,839South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,839Stevenage: £1,576South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,847Stevenage: £1,583South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,745Stevenage: £1,495

    £1,576£1,583£1,495South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£1,839£1,847£1,745

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stevenage £228, South Basildon and East Thurrock £212South Basildon and East Thurrock: £212Stevenage: £228South Basildon and East Thurrock: £213Stevenage: £228South Basildon and East Thurrock: £201Stevenage: £216

    £228£228£216Stevenage is higher£212£213£201

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stevenage £275, South Basildon and East Thurrock £246South Basildon and East Thurrock: £246Stevenage: £275South Basildon and East Thurrock: £247Stevenage: £276South Basildon and East Thurrock: £233Stevenage: £261

    £275£276£261Stevenage is higher£246£247£233

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Stevenage £8.03, South Basildon and East Thurrock £6.69South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.69Stevenage: £8.03South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.72Stevenage: £8.07South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.35Stevenage: £7.62

    £8.03£8.07£7.62Stevenage is higher£6.69£6.72£6.35

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Stevenage £7.19, South Basildon and East Thurrock £7.11South Basildon and East Thurrock: £7.11Stevenage: £7.19South Basildon and East Thurrock: £7.14Stevenage: £7.22South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.74Stevenage: £6.82

    £7.19£7.22£6.82Stevenage is higher£7.11£7.14£6.74

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stevenage £7.15, South Basildon and East Thurrock £6.33South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.33Stevenage: £7.15South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.35Stevenage: £7.18South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.00Stevenage: £6.78

    £7.15£7.18£6.78Stevenage is higher£6.33£6.35£6.00

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stevenage 1,020.9, South Basildon and East Thurrock 1,023.3South Basildon and East Thurrock: 1,023.3Stevenage: 1,020.9

    1,020.9South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher1,023.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Stevenage 102.6, South Basildon and East Thurrock 114.7South Basildon and East Thurrock: 114.7Stevenage: 102.6

    102.6South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher114.7

  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: Stevenage 156.9, South Basildon and East Thurrock 168.1South Basildon and East Thurrock: 168.1Stevenage: 156.9

    156.9South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher168.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 62.2, South Basildon and East Thurrock 66.1South Basildon and East Thurrock: 66.1Stevenage: 62.2

    62.2South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher66.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Stevenage 182.3, South Basildon and East Thurrock 191.7South Basildon and East Thurrock: 191.7Stevenage: 182.3

    182.3South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher191.7

  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: Stevenage 26.4, South Basildon and East Thurrock 28.3South Basildon and East Thurrock: 28.3Stevenage: 26.4

    26.4South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher28.3

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Stevenage and South Basildon and East Thurrock, per person in the age group
MeasureStevenageSouth Basildon and East ThurrockHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,105£4,123£3,894£4,356£4,375£4,132South Basildon and East Thurrock
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,996£13,051£12,327£13,096£13,152£12,423South Basildon and East Thurrock
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,985£1,994£1,883£2,229£2,238£2,114South Basildon and East Thurrock
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,777£11,827£11,171£11,791£11,841£11,184South Basildon and East Thurrock
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£442£444£420£475£477£450South Basildon and East Thurrock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£751£754£712£802£806£761South Basildon and East Thurrock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£24£29£29£27South Basildon and East Thurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£397£399£377£419£420£397South Basildon and East Thurrock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£167£168£158Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£119£120£113£129£130£123South Basildon and East Thurrock
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,576£1,583£1,495£1,839£1,847£1,745South Basildon and East Thurrock
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£228£228£216£212£213£201Stevenage
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£275£276£261£246£247£233Stevenage
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.03£8.07£7.62£6.69£6.72£6.35Stevenage
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.19£7.22£6.82£7.11£7.14£6.74Stevenage
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.15£7.18£6.78£6.33£6.35£6.00Stevenage
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.91,023.3South Basildon and East Thurrock
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026102.6114.7South Basildon and East Thurrock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026156.9168.1South Basildon and East Thurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.266.1South Basildon and East Thurrock
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026182.3191.7South Basildon and East Thurrock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.428.3South Basildon and East Thurrock

Per resident

Stevenage is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and South Basildon and East Thurrock 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

Stevenage South Basildon and East Thurrock

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stevenage £4,105, South Basildon and East Thurrock £4,356South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4,356Stevenage: £4,105South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4,375Stevenage: £4,123South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4,132Stevenage: £3,894

    £4,105£4,123£3,894South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£4,356£4,375£4,132

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stevenage £2,037, South Basildon and East Thurrock £2,180South Basildon and East Thurrock: £2,180Stevenage: £2,037South Basildon and East Thurrock: £2,190Stevenage: £2,045South Basildon and East Thurrock: £2,068Stevenage: £1,932

    £2,037£2,045£1,932South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£2,180£2,190£2,068

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stevenage £1,258, South Basildon and East Thurrock £1,372South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,372Stevenage: £1,258South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,377Stevenage: £1,263South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,301Stevenage: £1,193

    £1,258£1,263£1,193South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£1,372£1,377£1,301

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stevenage £1,846, South Basildon and East Thurrock £1,963South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,963Stevenage: £1,846South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,971Stevenage: £1,853South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,862Stevenage: £1,751

    £1,846£1,853£1,751South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£1,963£1,971£1,862

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stevenage £69, South Basildon and East Thurrock £79South Basildon and East Thurrock: £79Stevenage: £69South Basildon and East Thurrock: £79Stevenage: £70South Basildon and East Thurrock: £75Stevenage: £66

    £69£70£66South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£79£79£75

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Stevenage £118, South Basildon and East Thurrock £134South Basildon and East Thurrock: £134Stevenage: £118South Basildon and East Thurrock: £134Stevenage: £118South Basildon and East Thurrock: £127Stevenage: £112

    £118£118£112South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£134£134£127

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Stevenage £3.97, South Basildon and East Thurrock £4.78South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4.78Stevenage: £3.97South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4.80Stevenage: £3.99South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4.53Stevenage: £3.77

    £3.97£3.99£3.77South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£4.78£4.80£4.53

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Stevenage £397, South Basildon and East Thurrock £419South Basildon and East Thurrock: £419Stevenage: £397South Basildon and East Thurrock: £420Stevenage: £399South Basildon and East Thurrock: £397Stevenage: £377

    £397£399£377South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£419£420£397

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Stevenage £179, South Basildon and East Thurrock £167South Basildon and East Thurrock: £167Stevenage: £179South Basildon and East Thurrock: £168Stevenage: £180South Basildon and East Thurrock: £158Stevenage: £170

    £179£180£170Stevenage is higher£167£168£158

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Stevenage £76, South Basildon and East Thurrock £80South Basildon and East Thurrock: £80Stevenage: £76South Basildon and East Thurrock: £80Stevenage: £76South Basildon and East Thurrock: £75Stevenage: £72

    £76£76£72South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£80£80£75

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stevenage £998, South Basildon and East Thurrock £1,132South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,132Stevenage: £998South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,137Stevenage: £1,002South Basildon and East Thurrock: £1,074Stevenage: £947

    £998£1,002£947South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£1,132£1,137£1,074

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stevenage £228, South Basildon and East Thurrock £212South Basildon and East Thurrock: £212Stevenage: £228South Basildon and East Thurrock: £213Stevenage: £228South Basildon and East Thurrock: £201Stevenage: £216

    £228£228£216Stevenage is higher£212£213£201

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stevenage £174, South Basildon and East Thurrock £151South Basildon and East Thurrock: £151Stevenage: £174South Basildon and East Thurrock: £152Stevenage: £175South Basildon and East Thurrock: £144Stevenage: £165

    £174£175£165Stevenage is higher£151£152£144

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stevenage £5.09, South Basildon and East Thurrock £4.12South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4.12Stevenage: £5.09South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4.14Stevenage: £5.11South Basildon and East Thurrock: £3.91Stevenage: £4.83

    £5.09£5.11£4.83Stevenage is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stevenage £4.55, South Basildon and East Thurrock £4.38South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4.38Stevenage: £4.55South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4.39Stevenage: £4.57South Basildon and East Thurrock: £4.15Stevenage: £4.32

    £4.55£4.57£4.32Stevenage is higher£4.38£4.39£4.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stevenage £7.15, South Basildon and East Thurrock £6.33South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.33Stevenage: £7.15South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.35Stevenage: £7.18South Basildon and East Thurrock: £6.00Stevenage: £6.78

    £7.15£7.18£6.78Stevenage is higher£6.33£6.35£6.00

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 160.0, South Basildon and East Thurrock 170.4South Basildon and East Thurrock: 170.4Stevenage: 160.0

    160.0South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher170.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 16.1, South Basildon and East Thurrock 19.1South Basildon and East Thurrock: 19.1Stevenage: 16.1

    16.1South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher19.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 24.6, South Basildon and East Thurrock 28.0South Basildon and East Thurrock: 28.0Stevenage: 24.6

    24.6South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher28.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 62.2, South Basildon and East Thurrock 66.1South Basildon and East Thurrock: 66.1Stevenage: 62.2

    62.2South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher66.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 115.5, South Basildon and East Thurrock 118.0South Basildon and East Thurrock: 118.0Stevenage: 115.5

    115.5South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher118.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Stevenage 16.7, South Basildon and East Thurrock 17.4South Basildon and East Thurrock: 17.4Stevenage: 16.7

    16.7South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher17.4

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Stevenage and South Basildon and East Thurrock, per resident
MeasureStevenageSouth Basildon and East ThurrockHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,105£4,123£3,894£4,356£4,375£4,132South Basildon and East Thurrock
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,037£2,045£1,932£2,180£2,190£2,068South Basildon and East Thurrock
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,258£1,263£1,193£1,372£1,377£1,301South Basildon and East Thurrock
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,846£1,853£1,751£1,963£1,971£1,862South Basildon and East Thurrock
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£69£70£66£79£79£75South Basildon and East Thurrock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£134£134£127South Basildon and East Thurrock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.97£3.99£3.77£4.78£4.80£4.53South Basildon and East Thurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£397£399£377£419£420£397South Basildon and East Thurrock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£167£168£158Stevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72£80£80£75South Basildon and East Thurrock
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£998£1,002£947£1,132£1,137£1,074South Basildon and East Thurrock
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£228£228£216£212£213£201Stevenage
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£151£152£144Stevenage
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.09£5.11£4.83£4.12£4.14£3.91Stevenage
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.55£4.57£4.32£4.38£4.39£4.15Stevenage
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.15£7.18£6.78£6.33£6.35£6.00Stevenage
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026160.0170.4South Basildon and East Thurrock
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.119.1South Basildon and East Thurrock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.628.0South Basildon and East Thurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.266.1South Basildon and East Thurrock
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026115.5118.0South Basildon and East Thurrock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.717.4South Basildon and East Thurrock

Total

Stevenage is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and South Basildon and East Thurrock 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

Stevenage South Basildon and East Thurrock

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stevenage £420.7m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £455.3mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £455.3mStevenage: £420.7mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £457.2mStevenage: £422.4mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £431.8mStevenage: £399.0m

    £420.7m£422.4m£399.0mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£455.3m£457.2m£431.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stevenage £208.7m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £227.9mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £227.9mStevenage: £208.7mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £228.8mStevenage: £209.6mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £216.1mStevenage: £197.9m

    £208.7m£209.6m£197.9mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£227.9m£228.8m£216.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stevenage £128.9m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £143.3mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £143.3mStevenage: £128.9mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £144.0mStevenage: £129.4mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £136.0mStevenage: £122.2m

    £128.9m£129.4m£122.2mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£143.3m£144.0m£136.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stevenage £189.1m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £205.1mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £205.1mStevenage: £189.1mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £206.0mStevenage: £189.9mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £194.6mStevenage: £179.4m

    £189.1m£189.9m£179.4mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£205.1m£206.0m£194.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stevenage £7.1m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £8.3mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £8.3mStevenage: £7.1mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £8.3mStevenage: £7.1mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £7.8mStevenage: £6.7m

    £7.1m£7.1m£6.7mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stevenage £12.1m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £14.0mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £14.0mStevenage: £12.1mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £14.0mStevenage: £12.1mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £13.2mStevenage: £11.4m

    £12.1m£12.1m£11.4mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£14.0m£14.0m£13.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Stevenage £0.41m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £0.50mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.50mStevenage: £0.41mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.50mStevenage: £0.41mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.47mStevenage: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stevenage £40.7m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £43.8mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £43.8mStevenage: £40.7mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £43.9mStevenage: £40.9mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £41.5mStevenage: £38.6m

    £40.7m£40.9m£38.6mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£43.8m£43.9m£41.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Stevenage £18.4m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £17.5mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £17.5mStevenage: £18.4mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £17.5mStevenage: £18.5mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £16.6mStevenage: £17.4m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.4mStevenage is higher£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stevenage £7.8m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £8.3mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £8.3mStevenage: £7.8mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £8.3mStevenage: £7.8mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £7.9mStevenage: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£8.3m£8.3m£7.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stevenage £102.3m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £118.3mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £118.3mStevenage: £102.3mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £118.8mStevenage: £102.7mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £112.2mStevenage: £97.0m

    £102.3m£102.7m£97.0mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock is higher£118.3m£118.8m£112.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stevenage £23.3m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £22.2mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £22.2mStevenage: £23.3mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £22.3mStevenage: £23.4mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £21.0mStevenage: £22.1m

    £23.3m£23.4m£22.1mStevenage is higher£22.2m£22.3m£21.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stevenage £17.8m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £15.8mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £15.8mStevenage: £17.8mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £15.9mStevenage: £17.9mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £15.0mStevenage: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mStevenage is higher£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stevenage £0.52m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £0.43mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.43mStevenage: £0.52mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.43mStevenage: £0.52mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.41mStevenage: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mStevenage is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stevenage £0.47m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £0.46mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.46mStevenage: £0.47mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.46mStevenage: £0.47mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.43mStevenage: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mStevenage is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stevenage £0.73m, South Basildon and East Thurrock £0.66mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.66mStevenage: £0.73mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.66mStevenage: £0.73mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock: £0.63mStevenage: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mStevenage is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stevenage 16,392, South Basildon and East Thurrock 17,805South Basildon and East Thurrock: 17,805Stevenage: 16,392

    16,392South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher17,805

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stevenage 1,648, South Basildon and East Thurrock 1,995South Basildon and East Thurrock: 1,995Stevenage: 1,648

    1,648South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher1,995

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stevenage 2,519, South Basildon and East Thurrock 2,925South Basildon and East Thurrock: 2,925Stevenage: 2,519

    2,519South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher2,925

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stevenage 6,374, South Basildon and East Thurrock 6,906South Basildon and East Thurrock: 6,906Stevenage: 6,374

    6,374South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher6,906

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stevenage 11,831, South Basildon and East Thurrock 12,328South Basildon and East Thurrock: 12,328Stevenage: 11,831

    11,831South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher12,328

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stevenage 1,714, South Basildon and East Thurrock 1,819South Basildon and East Thurrock: 1,819Stevenage: 1,714

    1,714South Basildon and East Thurrock is higher1,819

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Stevenage and South Basildon and East Thurrock, total
MeasureStevenageSouth Basildon and East ThurrockHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£420.7m£422.4m£399.0m£455.3m£457.2m£431.8mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£208.7m£209.6m£197.9m£227.9m£228.8m£216.1mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£128.9m£129.4m£122.2m£143.3m£144.0m£136.0mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£189.1m£189.9m£179.4m£205.1m£206.0m£194.6mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m£8.3m£8.3m£7.8mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m£14.0m£14.0m£13.2mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.7m£40.9m£38.6m£43.8m£43.9m£41.5mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m£17.5m£17.5m£16.6mStevenage
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m£8.3m£8.3m£7.9mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£102.3m£102.7m£97.0m£118.3m£118.8m£112.2mSouth Basildon and East Thurrock
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.3m£23.4m£22.1m£22.2m£22.3m£21.0mStevenage
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mStevenage
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mStevenage
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mStevenage
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mStevenage
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,39217,805South Basildon and East Thurrock
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6481,995South Basildon and East Thurrock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5192,925South Basildon and East Thurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,3746,906South Basildon and East Thurrock
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,83112,328South Basildon and East Thurrock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7141,819South Basildon and East Thurrock

Sources

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

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  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.
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