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Surrey Heath and Brentwood and Ongar

102,466 and 100,663 residents (mid-2024).

Surrey Heath is higher than Brentwood and Ongar on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Surrey Heath is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Brentwood and Ongar on 20. 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

Surrey Heath Brentwood and Ongar

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Surrey Heath £3,469, Brentwood and Ongar £3,879Brentwood and Ongar: £3,879Surrey Heath: £3,469Brentwood and Ongar: £3,896Surrey Heath: £3,483Brentwood and Ongar: £3,680Surrey Heath: £3,290

    £3,469£3,483£3,290Brentwood and Ongar is higher£3,879£3,896£3,680

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Surrey Heath £12,463, Brentwood and Ongar £12,910Brentwood and Ongar: £12,910Surrey Heath: £12,463Brentwood and Ongar: £12,965Surrey Heath: £12,516Brentwood and Ongar: £12,246Surrey Heath: £11,821

    £12,463£12,516£11,821Brentwood and Ongar is higher£12,910£12,965£12,246

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Surrey Heath £1,075, Brentwood and Ongar £1,325Brentwood and Ongar: £1,325Surrey Heath: £1,075Brentwood and Ongar: £1,331Surrey Heath: £1,079Brentwood and Ongar: £1,257Surrey Heath: £1,019

    £1,075£1,079£1,019Brentwood and Ongar is higher£1,325£1,331£1,257

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Surrey Heath £11,570, Brentwood and Ongar £11,832Brentwood and Ongar: £11,832Surrey Heath: £11,570Brentwood and Ongar: £11,882Surrey Heath: £11,620Brentwood and Ongar: £11,223Surrey Heath: £10,975

    £11,570£11,620£10,975Brentwood and Ongar is higher£11,832£11,882£11,223

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Surrey Heath £290, Brentwood and Ongar £345Brentwood and Ongar: £345Surrey Heath: £290Brentwood and Ongar: £346Surrey Heath: £291Brentwood and Ongar: £327Surrey Heath: £275

    £290£291£275Brentwood and Ongar is higher£345£346£327

  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: Surrey Heath £589, Brentwood and Ongar £714Brentwood and Ongar: £714Surrey Heath: £589Brentwood and Ongar: £717Surrey Heath: £591Brentwood and Ongar: £677Surrey Heath: £558

    £589£591£558Brentwood and Ongar is higher£714£717£677

  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: Surrey Heath £14, Brentwood and Ongar £20Brentwood and Ongar: £20Surrey Heath: £14Brentwood and Ongar: £20Surrey Heath: £14Brentwood and Ongar: £19Surrey Heath: £13

    £14£14£13Brentwood and Ongar is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Surrey Heath £210, Brentwood and Ongar £263Brentwood and Ongar: £263Surrey Heath: £210Brentwood and Ongar: £264Surrey Heath: £211Brentwood and Ongar: £249Surrey Heath: £199

    £210£211£199Brentwood and Ongar is higher£263£264£249

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Surrey Heath £99, Brentwood and Ongar £98Brentwood and Ongar: £98Surrey Heath: £99Brentwood and Ongar: £99Surrey Heath: £100Brentwood and Ongar: £93Surrey Heath: £94

    £99£100£94Surrey Heath is higher£98£99£93

  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: Surrey Heath £58, Brentwood and Ongar £79Brentwood and Ongar: £79Surrey Heath: £58Brentwood and Ongar: £80Surrey Heath: £58Brentwood and Ongar: £75Surrey Heath: £55

    £58£58£55Brentwood and Ongar is higher£79£80£75

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Surrey Heath £856, Brentwood and Ongar £1,080Brentwood and Ongar: £1,080Surrey Heath: £856Brentwood and Ongar: £1,085Surrey Heath: £860Brentwood and Ongar: £1,025Surrey Heath: £812

    £856£860£812Brentwood and Ongar is higher£1,080£1,085£1,025

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Surrey Heath £120, Brentwood and Ongar £151Brentwood and Ongar: £151Surrey Heath: £120Brentwood and Ongar: £151Surrey Heath: £121Brentwood and Ongar: £143Surrey Heath: £114

    £120£121£114Brentwood and Ongar is higher£151£151£143

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Surrey Heath £151, Brentwood and Ongar £155Brentwood and Ongar: £155Surrey Heath: £151Brentwood and Ongar: £156Surrey Heath: £152Brentwood and Ongar: £147Surrey Heath: £144

    £151£152£144Brentwood and Ongar is higherDepends on how you count£155£156£147

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Surrey Heath £7.54, Brentwood and Ongar £7.31Brentwood and Ongar: £7.31Surrey Heath: £7.54Brentwood and Ongar: £7.34Surrey Heath: £7.57Brentwood and Ongar: £6.93Surrey Heath: £7.15

    £7.54£7.57£7.15Surrey Heath is higher£7.31£7.34£6.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Surrey Heath £1.87, Brentwood and Ongar £3.16Brentwood and Ongar: £3.16Surrey Heath: £1.87Brentwood and Ongar: £3.18Surrey Heath: £1.87Brentwood and Ongar: £3.00Surrey Heath: £1.77

    £1.87£1.87£1.77Brentwood and Ongar is higher£3.16£3.18£3.00

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Surrey Heath £6.24, Brentwood and Ongar £6.48Brentwood and Ongar: £6.48Surrey Heath: £6.24Brentwood and Ongar: £6.51Surrey Heath: £6.27Brentwood and Ongar: £6.15Surrey Heath: £5.92

    £6.24£6.27£5.92Brentwood and Ongar is higher£6.48£6.51£6.15

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Surrey Heath 978.0, Brentwood and Ongar 1,014.0Brentwood and Ongar: 1,014.0Surrey Heath: 978.0

    978.0Brentwood and Ongar is higher1,014.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Surrey Heath 56.8, Brentwood and Ongar 76.3Brentwood and Ongar: 76.3Surrey Heath: 56.8

    56.8Brentwood and Ongar is higher76.3

  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: Surrey Heath 122.1, Brentwood and Ongar 148.1Brentwood and Ongar: 148.1Surrey Heath: 122.1

    122.1Brentwood and Ongar is higher148.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Surrey Heath 31.7, Brentwood and Ongar 41.5Brentwood and Ongar: 41.5Surrey Heath: 31.7

    31.7Brentwood and Ongar is higher41.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Surrey Heath 96.7, Brentwood and Ongar 111.9Brentwood and Ongar: 111.9Surrey Heath: 96.7

    96.7Brentwood and Ongar is higher111.9

  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: Surrey Heath 13.4, Brentwood and Ongar 18.5Brentwood and Ongar: 18.5Surrey Heath: 13.4

    13.4Brentwood and Ongar is higher18.5

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Surrey Heath and Brentwood and Ongar, per person in the age group
MeasureSurrey HeathBrentwood and OngarHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,469£3,483£3,290£3,879£3,896£3,680Brentwood and Ongar
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,463£12,516£11,821£12,910£12,965£12,246Brentwood and Ongar
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,075£1,079£1,019£1,325£1,331£1,257Brentwood and Ongar
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,570£11,620£10,975£11,832£11,882£11,223Brentwood and Ongar
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£290£291£275£345£346£327Brentwood and Ongar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£589£591£558£714£717£677Brentwood and Ongar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14£14£13£20£20£19Brentwood and Ongar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£210£211£199£263£264£249Brentwood and Ongar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£98£99£93Surrey Heath
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£58£58£55£79£80£75Brentwood and Ongar
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£856£860£812£1,080£1,085£1,025Brentwood and Ongar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£151£151£143Brentwood and Ongar
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£151£152£144£155£156£147Brentwood and Ongar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.54£7.57£7.15£7.31£7.34£6.93Surrey Heath
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1.87£1.87£1.77£3.16£3.18£3.00Brentwood and Ongar
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.24£6.27£5.92£6.48£6.51£6.15Brentwood and Ongar
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026978.01,014.0Brentwood and Ongar
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202656.876.3Brentwood and Ongar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026122.1148.1Brentwood and Ongar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202631.741.5Brentwood and Ongar
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202696.7111.9Brentwood and Ongar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.418.5Brentwood and Ongar

Per resident

Surrey Heath is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Brentwood and Ongar on 20. 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

Surrey Heath Brentwood and Ongar

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Surrey Heath £3,469, Brentwood and Ongar £3,879Brentwood and Ongar: £3,879Surrey Heath: £3,469Brentwood and Ongar: £3,896Surrey Heath: £3,483Brentwood and Ongar: £3,680Surrey Heath: £3,290

    £3,469£3,483£3,290Brentwood and Ongar is higher£3,879£3,896£3,680

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Surrey Heath £2,369, Brentwood and Ongar £2,561Brentwood and Ongar: £2,561Surrey Heath: £2,369Brentwood and Ongar: £2,571Surrey Heath: £2,379Brentwood and Ongar: £2,429Surrey Heath: £2,247

    £2,369£2,379£2,247Brentwood and Ongar is higher£2,561£2,571£2,429

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Surrey Heath £664, Brentwood and Ongar £801Brentwood and Ongar: £801Surrey Heath: £664Brentwood and Ongar: £804Surrey Heath: £667Brentwood and Ongar: £760Surrey Heath: £630

    £664£667£630Brentwood and Ongar is higher£801£804£760

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Surrey Heath £2,200, Brentwood and Ongar £2,347Brentwood and Ongar: £2,347Surrey Heath: £2,200Brentwood and Ongar: £2,357Surrey Heath: £2,209Brentwood and Ongar: £2,226Surrey Heath: £2,086

    £2,200£2,209£2,086Brentwood and Ongar is higher£2,347£2,357£2,226

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Surrey Heath £55, Brentwood and Ongar £68Brentwood and Ongar: £68Surrey Heath: £55Brentwood and Ongar: £69Surrey Heath: £55Brentwood and Ongar: £65Surrey Heath: £52

    £55£55£52Brentwood and Ongar is higher£68£69£65

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Surrey Heath £112, Brentwood and Ongar £142Brentwood and Ongar: £142Surrey Heath: £112Brentwood and Ongar: £142Surrey Heath: £112Brentwood and Ongar: £134Surrey Heath: £106

    £112£112£106Brentwood and Ongar is higher£142£142£134

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Surrey Heath £2.64, Brentwood and Ongar £3.90Brentwood and Ongar: £3.90Surrey Heath: £2.64Brentwood and Ongar: £3.92Surrey Heath: £2.65Brentwood and Ongar: £3.70Surrey Heath: £2.50

    £2.64£2.65£2.50Brentwood and Ongar is higher£3.90£3.92£3.70

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Surrey Heath £210, Brentwood and Ongar £263Brentwood and Ongar: £263Surrey Heath: £210Brentwood and Ongar: £264Surrey Heath: £211Brentwood and Ongar: £249Surrey Heath: £199

    £210£211£199Brentwood and Ongar is higher£263£264£249

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Surrey Heath £99, Brentwood and Ongar £98Brentwood and Ongar: £98Surrey Heath: £99Brentwood and Ongar: £99Surrey Heath: £100Brentwood and Ongar: £93Surrey Heath: £94

    £99£100£94Surrey Heath is higher£98£99£93

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Surrey Heath £36, Brentwood and Ongar £48Brentwood and Ongar: £48Surrey Heath: £36Brentwood and Ongar: £48Surrey Heath: £36Brentwood and Ongar: £45Surrey Heath: £34

    £36£36£34Brentwood and Ongar is higher£48£48£45

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Surrey Heath £529, Brentwood and Ongar £653Brentwood and Ongar: £653Surrey Heath: £529Brentwood and Ongar: £656Surrey Heath: £531Brentwood and Ongar: £619Surrey Heath: £502

    £529£531£502Brentwood and Ongar is higher£653£656£619

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Surrey Heath £120, Brentwood and Ongar £151Brentwood and Ongar: £151Surrey Heath: £120Brentwood and Ongar: £151Surrey Heath: £121Brentwood and Ongar: £143Surrey Heath: £114

    £120£121£114Brentwood and Ongar is higher£151£151£143

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Surrey Heath £94, Brentwood and Ongar £94Brentwood and Ongar: £94Surrey Heath: £94Brentwood and Ongar: £94Surrey Heath: £94Brentwood and Ongar: £89Surrey Heath: £89

    £94£94£89Brentwood and Ongar is higherDepends on how you count£94£94£89

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Surrey Heath £4.65, Brentwood and Ongar £4.42Brentwood and Ongar: £4.42Surrey Heath: £4.65Brentwood and Ongar: £4.44Surrey Heath: £4.67Brentwood and Ongar: £4.19Surrey Heath: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41Surrey Heath is higher£4.42£4.44£4.19

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Surrey Heath £1.15, Brentwood and Ongar £1.91Brentwood and Ongar: £1.91Surrey Heath: £1.15Brentwood and Ongar: £1.92Surrey Heath: £1.15Brentwood and Ongar: £1.81Surrey Heath: £1.09

    £1.15£1.15£1.09Brentwood and Ongar is higher£1.91£1.92£1.81

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Surrey Heath £6.24, Brentwood and Ongar £6.48Brentwood and Ongar: £6.48Surrey Heath: £6.24Brentwood and Ongar: £6.51Surrey Heath: £6.27Brentwood and Ongar: £6.15Surrey Heath: £5.92

    £6.24£6.27£5.92Brentwood and Ongar is higher£6.48£6.51£6.15

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Surrey Heath 185.9, Brentwood and Ongar 201.1Brentwood and Ongar: 201.1Surrey Heath: 185.9

    185.9Brentwood and Ongar is higher201.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Surrey Heath 10.8, Brentwood and Ongar 15.1Brentwood and Ongar: 15.1Surrey Heath: 10.8

    10.8Brentwood and Ongar is higher15.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Surrey Heath 23.2, Brentwood and Ongar 29.4Brentwood and Ongar: 29.4Surrey Heath: 23.2

    23.2Brentwood and Ongar is higher29.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Surrey Heath 31.7, Brentwood and Ongar 41.5Brentwood and Ongar: 41.5Surrey Heath: 31.7

    31.7Brentwood and Ongar is higher41.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Surrey Heath 59.7, Brentwood and Ongar 67.7Brentwood and Ongar: 67.7Surrey Heath: 59.7

    59.7Brentwood and Ongar is higher67.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Surrey Heath 8.3, Brentwood and Ongar 11.2Brentwood and Ongar: 11.2Surrey Heath: 8.3

    8.3Brentwood and Ongar is higher11.2

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Surrey Heath and Brentwood and Ongar, per resident
MeasureSurrey HeathBrentwood and OngarHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,469£3,483£3,290£3,879£3,896£3,680Brentwood and Ongar
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,369£2,379£2,247£2,561£2,571£2,429Brentwood and Ongar
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£664£667£630£801£804£760Brentwood and Ongar
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,200£2,209£2,086£2,347£2,357£2,226Brentwood and Ongar
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£68£69£65Brentwood and Ongar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£142£142£134Brentwood and Ongar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.64£2.65£2.50£3.90£3.92£3.70Brentwood and Ongar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£210£211£199£263£264£249Brentwood and Ongar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£98£99£93Surrey Heath
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£36£36£34£48£48£45Brentwood and Ongar
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£529£531£502£653£656£619Brentwood and Ongar
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£151£151£143Brentwood and Ongar
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£94£94£89Brentwood and Ongar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£4.42£4.44£4.19Surrey Heath
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.15£1.15£1.09£1.91£1.92£1.81Brentwood and Ongar
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.24£6.27£5.92£6.48£6.51£6.15Brentwood and Ongar
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026185.9201.1Brentwood and Ongar
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202610.815.1Brentwood and Ongar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.229.4Brentwood and Ongar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202631.741.5Brentwood and Ongar
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202659.767.7Brentwood and Ongar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.311.2Brentwood and Ongar

Total

Surrey Heath is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Brentwood and Ongar 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

Surrey Heath Brentwood and Ongar

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Surrey Heath £355.4m, Brentwood and Ongar £390.5mBrentwood and Ongar: £390.5mSurrey Heath: £355.4mBrentwood and Ongar: £392.2mSurrey Heath: £356.9mBrentwood and Ongar: £370.4mSurrey Heath: £337.1m

    £355.4m£356.9m£337.1mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£390.5m£392.2m£370.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Surrey Heath £242.8m, Brentwood and Ongar £257.7mBrentwood and Ongar: £257.7mSurrey Heath: £242.8mBrentwood and Ongar: £258.8mSurrey Heath: £243.8mBrentwood and Ongar: £244.5mSurrey Heath: £230.3m

    £242.8m£243.8m£230.3mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£257.7m£258.8m£244.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Surrey Heath £68.0m, Brentwood and Ongar £80.6mBrentwood and Ongar: £80.6mSurrey Heath: £68.0mBrentwood and Ongar: £80.9mSurrey Heath: £68.3mBrentwood and Ongar: £76.5mSurrey Heath: £64.5m

    £68.0m£68.3m£64.5mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£80.6m£80.9m£76.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Surrey Heath £225.4m, Brentwood and Ongar £236.2mBrentwood and Ongar: £236.2mSurrey Heath: £225.4mBrentwood and Ongar: £237.2mSurrey Heath: £226.3mBrentwood and Ongar: £224.1mSurrey Heath: £213.8m

    £225.4m£226.3m£213.8mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£236.2m£237.2m£224.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Surrey Heath £5.6m, Brentwood and Ongar £6.9mBrentwood and Ongar: £6.9mSurrey Heath: £5.6mBrentwood and Ongar: £6.9mSurrey Heath: £5.7mBrentwood and Ongar: £6.5mSurrey Heath: £5.4m

    £5.6m£5.7m£5.4mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Surrey Heath £11.5m, Brentwood and Ongar £14.3mBrentwood and Ongar: £14.3mSurrey Heath: £11.5mBrentwood and Ongar: £14.3mSurrey Heath: £11.5mBrentwood and Ongar: £13.5mSurrey Heath: £10.9m

    £11.5m£11.5m£10.9mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Surrey Heath £0.27m, Brentwood and Ongar £0.39mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.39mSurrey Heath: £0.27mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.39mSurrey Heath: £0.27mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.37mSurrey Heath: £0.26m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.26mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Surrey Heath £21.5m, Brentwood and Ongar £26.5mBrentwood and Ongar: £26.5mSurrey Heath: £21.5mBrentwood and Ongar: £26.6mSurrey Heath: £21.6mBrentwood and Ongar: £25.1mSurrey Heath: £20.4m

    £21.5m£21.6m£20.4mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£26.5m£26.6m£25.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Surrey Heath £10.2m, Brentwood and Ongar £9.9mBrentwood and Ongar: £9.9mSurrey Heath: £10.2mBrentwood and Ongar: £9.9mSurrey Heath: £10.2mBrentwood and Ongar: £9.4mSurrey Heath: £9.6m

    £10.2m£10.2m£9.6mSurrey Heath is higher£9.9m£9.9m£9.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Surrey Heath £3.7m, Brentwood and Ongar £4.8mBrentwood and Ongar: £4.8mSurrey Heath: £3.7mBrentwood and Ongar: £4.8mSurrey Heath: £3.7mBrentwood and Ongar: £4.6mSurrey Heath: £3.5m

    £3.7m£3.7m£3.5mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£4.8m£4.8m£4.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Surrey Heath £54.2m, Brentwood and Ongar £65.7mBrentwood and Ongar: £65.7mSurrey Heath: £54.2mBrentwood and Ongar: £66.0mSurrey Heath: £54.4mBrentwood and Ongar: £62.3mSurrey Heath: £51.4m

    £54.2m£54.4m£51.4mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£65.7m£66.0m£62.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Surrey Heath £12.3m, Brentwood and Ongar £15.2mBrentwood and Ongar: £15.2mSurrey Heath: £12.3mBrentwood and Ongar: £15.2mSurrey Heath: £12.4mBrentwood and Ongar: £14.4mSurrey Heath: £11.7m

    £12.3m£12.4m£11.7mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Surrey Heath £9.6m, Brentwood and Ongar £9.4mBrentwood and Ongar: £9.4mSurrey Heath: £9.6mBrentwood and Ongar: £9.5mSurrey Heath: £9.6mBrentwood and Ongar: £8.9mSurrey Heath: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mSurrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£9.4m£9.5m£8.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Surrey Heath £0.48m, Brentwood and Ongar £0.44mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.44mSurrey Heath: £0.48mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.45mSurrey Heath: £0.48mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.42mSurrey Heath: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mSurrey Heath is higher£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Surrey Heath £0.12m, Brentwood and Ongar £0.19mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.19mSurrey Heath: £0.12mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.19mSurrey Heath: £0.12mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.18mSurrey Heath: £0.11m

    £0.12m£0.12m£0.11mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Surrey Heath £0.64m, Brentwood and Ongar £0.65mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.65mSurrey Heath: £0.64mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.66mSurrey Heath: £0.64mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.62mSurrey Heath: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Surrey Heath 19,051, Brentwood and Ongar 20,245Brentwood and Ongar: 20,245Surrey Heath: 19,051

    19,051Brentwood and Ongar is higher20,245

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Surrey Heath 1,107, Brentwood and Ongar 1,523Brentwood and Ongar: 1,523Surrey Heath: 1,107

    1,107Brentwood and Ongar is higher1,523

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Surrey Heath 2,379, Brentwood and Ongar 2,956Brentwood and Ongar: 2,956Surrey Heath: 2,379

    2,379Brentwood and Ongar is higher2,956

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Surrey Heath 3,252, Brentwood and Ongar 4,174Brentwood and Ongar: 4,174Surrey Heath: 3,252

    3,252Brentwood and Ongar is higher4,174

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Surrey Heath 6,117, Brentwood and Ongar 6,810Brentwood and Ongar: 6,810Surrey Heath: 6,117

    6,117Brentwood and Ongar is higher6,810

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Surrey Heath 847, Brentwood and Ongar 1,124Brentwood and Ongar: 1,124Surrey Heath: 847

    847Brentwood and Ongar is higher1,124

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Surrey Heath and Brentwood and Ongar, total
MeasureSurrey HeathBrentwood and OngarHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£355.4m£356.9m£337.1m£390.5m£392.2m£370.4mBrentwood and Ongar
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£242.8m£243.8m£230.3m£257.7m£258.8m£244.5mBrentwood and Ongar
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£68.0m£68.3m£64.5m£80.6m£80.9m£76.5mBrentwood and Ongar
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£225.4m£226.3m£213.8m£236.2m£237.2m£224.1mBrentwood and Ongar
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.7m£5.4m£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mBrentwood and Ongar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m£14.3m£14.3m£13.5mBrentwood and Ongar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mBrentwood and Ongar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m£26.5m£26.6m£25.1mBrentwood and Ongar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.2m£10.2m£9.6m£9.9m£9.9m£9.4mSurrey Heath
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.7m£3.7m£3.5m£4.8m£4.8m£4.6mBrentwood and Ongar
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£54.2m£54.4m£51.4m£65.7m£66.0m£62.3mBrentwood and Ongar
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m£15.2m£15.2m£14.4mBrentwood and Ongar
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£9.4m£9.5m£8.9mSurrey Heath
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£0.44m£0.45m£0.42mSurrey Heath
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mBrentwood and Ongar
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.65m£0.66m£0.62mBrentwood and Ongar
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,05120,245Brentwood and Ongar
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,1071,523Brentwood and Ongar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,3792,956Brentwood and Ongar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,2524,174Brentwood and Ongar
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,1176,810Brentwood and Ongar
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268471,124Brentwood and Ongar

Sources

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

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