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Thurrock and Crawley

124,793 and 124,008 residents (mid-2024).

Thurrock is higher than Crawley on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Thurrock is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Crawley on 8. 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

Thurrock Crawley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Thurrock £3,511, Crawley £3,728Crawley: £3,728Thurrock: £3,511Crawley: £3,744Thurrock: £3,526Crawley: £3,536Thurrock: £3,330

    £3,511£3,526£3,330Crawley is higher£3,728£3,744£3,536

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Thurrock £13,358, Crawley £13,082Crawley: £13,082Thurrock: £13,358Crawley: £13,138Thurrock: £13,415Crawley: £12,409Thurrock: £12,671

    £13,358£13,415£12,671Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£13,082£13,138£12,409

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Thurrock £2,203, Crawley £2,112Crawley: £2,112Thurrock: £2,203Crawley: £2,121Thurrock: £2,213Crawley: £2,003Thurrock: £2,090

    £2,203£2,213£2,090Thurrock is higher£2,112£2,121£2,003

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Thurrock £11,584, Crawley £11,716Crawley: £11,716Thurrock: £11,584Crawley: £11,766Thurrock: £11,633Crawley: £11,113Thurrock: £10,988

    £11,584£11,633£10,988Crawley is higher£11,716£11,766£11,113

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Thurrock £832, Crawley £650Crawley: £650Thurrock: £832Crawley: £652Thurrock: £836Crawley: £616Thurrock: £790

    £832£836£790Thurrock is higher£650£652£616

  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: Thurrock £901, Crawley £687Crawley: £687Thurrock: £901Crawley: £690Thurrock: £905Crawley: £651Thurrock: £855

    £901£905£855Thurrock is higher£687£690£651

  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: Thurrock £41, Crawley £30Crawley: £30Thurrock: £41Crawley: £30Thurrock: £41Crawley: £28Thurrock: £39

    £41£41£39Thurrock is higher£30£30£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Thurrock £354, Crawley £349Crawley: £349Thurrock: £354Crawley: £351Thurrock: £356Crawley: £331Thurrock: £336

    £354£356£336Thurrock is higher£349£351£331

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Thurrock £136, Crawley £127Crawley: £127Thurrock: £136Crawley: £127Thurrock: £136Crawley: £120Thurrock: £129

    £136£136£129Thurrock is higher£127£127£120

  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: Thurrock £111, Crawley £91Crawley: £91Thurrock: £111Crawley: £92Thurrock: £111Crawley: £86Thurrock: £105

    £111£111£105Thurrock is higher£91£92£86

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Thurrock £1,898, Crawley £1,788Crawley: £1,788Thurrock: £1,898Crawley: £1,795Thurrock: £1,906Crawley: £1,696Thurrock: £1,800

    £1,898£1,906£1,800Thurrock is higher£1,788£1,795£1,696

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Thurrock £198, Crawley £231Crawley: £231Thurrock: £198Crawley: £232Thurrock: £198Crawley: £219Thurrock: £187

    £198£198£187Crawley is higher£231£232£219

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Thurrock £184, Crawley £220Crawley: £220Thurrock: £184Crawley: £221Thurrock: £185Crawley: £209Thurrock: £175

    £184£185£175Crawley is higher£220£221£209

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Thurrock £5.50, Crawley £8.13Crawley: £8.13Thurrock: £5.50Crawley: £8.16Thurrock: £5.53Crawley: £7.71Thurrock: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Crawley is higher£8.13£8.16£7.71

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Thurrock £5.21, Crawley £5.28Crawley: £5.28Thurrock: £5.21Crawley: £5.30Thurrock: £5.23Crawley: £5.01Thurrock: £4.94

    £5.21£5.23£4.94Crawley is higher£5.28£5.30£5.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Thurrock £4.86, Crawley £5.22Crawley: £5.22Thurrock: £4.86Crawley: £5.24Thurrock: £4.88Crawley: £4.95Thurrock: £4.61

    £4.86£4.88£4.61Crawley is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Thurrock 1,035.8, Crawley 1,023.8Crawley: 1,023.8Thurrock: 1,035.8

    1,035.8Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count1,023.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Thurrock 167.2, Crawley 116.0Crawley: 116.0Thurrock: 167.2

    167.2Thurrock is higher116.0

  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: Thurrock 188.7, Crawley 143.4Crawley: 143.4Thurrock: 188.7

    188.7Thurrock is higher143.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 57.0, Crawley 53.7Crawley: 53.7Thurrock: 57.0

    57.0Thurrock is higher53.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Thurrock 197.0, Crawley 200.5Crawley: 200.5Thurrock: 197.0

    197.0Crawley is higher200.5

  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: Thurrock 25.0, Crawley 20.7Crawley: 20.7Thurrock: 25.0

    25.0Thurrock is higher20.7

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Thurrock and Crawley, per person in the age group
MeasureThurrockCrawleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,511£3,526£3,330£3,728£3,744£3,536Crawley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,358£13,415£12,671£13,082£13,138£12,409Thurrock
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,203£2,213£2,090£2,112£2,121£2,003Thurrock
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,584£11,633£10,988£11,716£11,766£11,113Crawley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£832£836£790£650£652£616Thurrock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£901£905£855£687£690£651Thurrock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£41£41£39£30£30£28Thurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£354£356£336£349£351£331Thurrock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£136£129£127£127£120Thurrock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£111£111£105£91£92£86Thurrock
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,898£1,906£1,800£1,788£1,795£1,696Thurrock
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£198£198£187£231£232£219Crawley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£184£185£175£220£221£209Crawley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£8.13£8.16£7.71Crawley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.21£5.23£4.94£5.28£5.30£5.01Crawley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.86£4.88£4.61£5.22£5.24£4.95Crawley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,035.81,023.8Thurrock
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026167.2116.0Thurrock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026188.7143.4Thurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.053.7Thurrock
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026197.0200.5Crawley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.020.7Thurrock

Per resident

Thurrock is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Crawley on 10. 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

Thurrock Crawley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Thurrock £3,511, Crawley £3,728Crawley: £3,728Thurrock: £3,511Crawley: £3,744Thurrock: £3,526Crawley: £3,536Thurrock: £3,330

    £3,511£3,526£3,330Crawley is higher£3,728£3,744£3,536

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Thurrock £1,377, Crawley £1,638Crawley: £1,638Thurrock: £1,377Crawley: £1,644Thurrock: £1,383Crawley: £1,553Thurrock: £1,306

    £1,377£1,383£1,306Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£1,638£1,644£1,553

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Thurrock £1,441, Crawley £1,379Crawley: £1,379Thurrock: £1,441Crawley: £1,385Thurrock: £1,447Crawley: £1,308Thurrock: £1,367

    £1,441£1,447£1,367Thurrock is higher£1,379£1,385£1,308

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Thurrock £1,194, Crawley £1,467Crawley: £1,467Thurrock: £1,194Crawley: £1,473Thurrock: £1,199Crawley: £1,391Thurrock: £1,133

    £1,194£1,199£1,133Crawley is higher£1,467£1,473£1,391

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Thurrock £86, Crawley £81Crawley: £81Thurrock: £86Crawley: £82Thurrock: £86Crawley: £77Thurrock: £81

    £86£86£81Thurrock is higher£81£82£77

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Thurrock £93, Crawley £86Crawley: £86Thurrock: £93Crawley: £86Thurrock: £93Crawley: £82Thurrock: £88

    £93£93£88Thurrock is higher£86£86£82

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Thurrock £4.21, Crawley £3.75Crawley: £3.75Thurrock: £4.21Crawley: £3.77Thurrock: £4.22Crawley: £3.56Thurrock: £3.99

    £4.21£4.22£3.99Thurrock is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Thurrock £354, Crawley £349Crawley: £349Thurrock: £354Crawley: £351Thurrock: £356Crawley: £331Thurrock: £336

    £354£356£336Thurrock is higher£349£351£331

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Thurrock £136, Crawley £127Crawley: £127Thurrock: £136Crawley: £127Thurrock: £136Crawley: £120Thurrock: £129

    £136£136£129Thurrock is higher£127£127£120

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Thurrock £72, Crawley £60Crawley: £60Thurrock: £72Crawley: £60Thurrock: £73Crawley: £56Thurrock: £69

    £72£73£69Thurrock is higher£60£60£56

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Thurrock £1,241, Crawley £1,167Crawley: £1,167Thurrock: £1,241Crawley: £1,172Thurrock: £1,246Crawley: £1,107Thurrock: £1,177

    £1,241£1,246£1,177Thurrock is higher£1,167£1,172£1,107

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Thurrock £198, Crawley £231Crawley: £231Thurrock: £198Crawley: £232Thurrock: £198Crawley: £219Thurrock: £187

    £198£198£187Crawley is higher£231£232£219

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Thurrock £121, Crawley £144Crawley: £144Thurrock: £121Crawley: £144Thurrock: £121Crawley: £136Thurrock: £114

    £121£121£114Crawley is higher£144£144£136

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Thurrock £3.59, Crawley £5.30Crawley: £5.30Thurrock: £3.59Crawley: £5.33Thurrock: £3.61Crawley: £5.03Thurrock: £3.41

    £3.59£3.61£3.41Crawley is higher£5.30£5.33£5.03

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Thurrock £3.41, Crawley £3.45Crawley: £3.45Thurrock: £3.41Crawley: £3.46Thurrock: £3.42Crawley: £3.27Thurrock: £3.23

    £3.41£3.42£3.23Crawley is higher£3.45£3.46£3.27

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Thurrock £4.86, Crawley £5.22Crawley: £5.22Thurrock: £4.86Crawley: £5.24Thurrock: £4.88Crawley: £4.95Thurrock: £4.61

    £4.86£4.88£4.61Crawley is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 106.8, Crawley 128.2Crawley: 128.2Thurrock: 106.8

    106.8Crawley is higherDepends on how you count128.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 17.2, Crawley 14.5Crawley: 14.5Thurrock: 17.2

    17.2Thurrock is higher14.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 19.5, Crawley 18.0Crawley: 18.0Thurrock: 19.5

    19.5Thurrock is higher18.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 57.0, Crawley 53.7Crawley: 53.7Thurrock: 57.0

    57.0Thurrock is higher53.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 128.8, Crawley 130.9Crawley: 130.9Thurrock: 128.8

    128.8Crawley is higher130.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 16.4, Crawley 13.5Crawley: 13.5Thurrock: 16.4

    16.4Thurrock is higher13.5

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Thurrock and Crawley, per resident
MeasureThurrockCrawleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,511£3,526£3,330£3,728£3,744£3,536Crawley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,377£1,383£1,306£1,638£1,644£1,553Crawley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,441£1,447£1,367£1,379£1,385£1,308Thurrock
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,194£1,199£1,133£1,467£1,473£1,391Crawley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£86£86£81£81£82£77Thurrock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£86£86£82Thurrock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.21£4.22£3.99£3.75£3.77£3.56Thurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£354£356£336£349£351£331Thurrock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£136£129£127£127£120Thurrock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£72£73£69£60£60£56Thurrock
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,241£1,246£1,177£1,167£1,172£1,107Thurrock
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£198£198£187£231£232£219Crawley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£121£121£114£144£144£136Crawley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.59£3.61£3.41£5.30£5.33£5.03Crawley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.41£3.42£3.23£3.45£3.46£3.27Crawley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.86£4.88£4.61£5.22£5.24£4.95Crawley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026106.8128.2Crawley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.214.5Thurrock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.518.0Thurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.053.7Thurrock
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026128.8130.9Crawley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.413.5Thurrock

Total

Thurrock is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Crawley on 10. 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

Thurrock Crawley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Thurrock £438.1m, Crawley £462.3mCrawley: £462.3mThurrock: £438.1mCrawley: £464.3mThurrock: £440.0mCrawley: £438.5mThurrock: £415.6m

    £438.1m£440.0m£415.6mCrawley is higher£462.3m£464.3m£438.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Thurrock £171.9m, Crawley £203.1mCrawley: £203.1mThurrock: £171.9mCrawley: £203.9mThurrock: £172.6mCrawley: £192.6mThurrock: £163.0m

    £171.9m£172.6m£163.0mCrawley is higherDepends on how you count£203.1m£203.9m£192.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Thurrock £179.8m, Crawley £171.0mCrawley: £171.0mThurrock: £179.8mCrawley: £171.7mThurrock: £180.6mCrawley: £162.2mThurrock: £170.6m

    £179.8m£180.6m£170.6mThurrock is higher£171.0m£171.7m£162.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Thurrock £149.0m, Crawley £181.9mCrawley: £181.9mThurrock: £149.0mCrawley: £182.6mThurrock: £149.7mCrawley: £172.5mThurrock: £141.4m

    £149.0m£149.7m£141.4mCrawley is higher£181.9m£182.6m£172.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Thurrock £10.7m, Crawley £10.1mCrawley: £10.1mThurrock: £10.7mCrawley: £10.1mThurrock: £10.8mCrawley: £9.6mThurrock: £10.2m

    £10.7m£10.8m£10.2mThurrock is higher£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Thurrock £11.6m, Crawley £10.7mCrawley: £10.7mThurrock: £11.6mCrawley: £10.7mThurrock: £11.6mCrawley: £10.1mThurrock: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.6m£11.0mThurrock is higher£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Thurrock £0.53m, Crawley £0.46mCrawley: £0.46mThurrock: £0.53mCrawley: £0.47mThurrock: £0.53mCrawley: £0.44mThurrock: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mThurrock is higher£0.46m£0.47m£0.44m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Thurrock £44.2m, Crawley £43.3mCrawley: £43.3mThurrock: £44.2mCrawley: £43.5mThurrock: £44.4mCrawley: £41.1mThurrock: £42.0m

    £44.2m£44.4m£42.0mThurrock is higher£43.3m£43.5m£41.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Thurrock £16.9m, Crawley £15.7mCrawley: £15.7mThurrock: £16.9mCrawley: £15.8mThurrock: £17.0mCrawley: £14.9mThurrock: £16.1m

    £16.9m£17.0m£16.1mThurrock is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Thurrock £9.0m, Crawley £7.4mCrawley: £7.4mThurrock: £9.0mCrawley: £7.4mThurrock: £9.1mCrawley: £7.0mThurrock: £8.6m

    £9.0m£9.1m£8.6mThurrock is higher£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Thurrock £154.9m, Crawley £144.7mCrawley: £144.7mThurrock: £154.9mCrawley: £145.3mThurrock: £155.5mCrawley: £137.3mThurrock: £146.9m

    £154.9m£155.5m£146.9mThurrock is higher£144.7m£145.3m£137.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Thurrock £24.7m, Crawley £28.6mCrawley: £28.6mThurrock: £24.7mCrawley: £28.7mThurrock: £24.8mCrawley: £27.1mThurrock: £23.4m

    £24.7m£24.8m£23.4mCrawley is higher£28.6m£28.7m£27.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Thurrock £15.0m, Crawley £17.8mCrawley: £17.8mThurrock: £15.0mCrawley: £17.9mThurrock: £15.1mCrawley: £16.9mThurrock: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mCrawley is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Thurrock £0.45m, Crawley £0.66mCrawley: £0.66mThurrock: £0.45mCrawley: £0.66mThurrock: £0.45mCrawley: £0.62mThurrock: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mCrawley is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Thurrock £0.42m, Crawley £0.43mCrawley: £0.43mThurrock: £0.42mCrawley: £0.43mThurrock: £0.43mCrawley: £0.41mThurrock: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.43m£0.40mCrawley is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Thurrock £0.61m, Crawley £0.65mCrawley: £0.65mThurrock: £0.61mCrawley: £0.65mThurrock: £0.61mCrawley: £0.61mThurrock: £0.57m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.57mCrawley is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Thurrock 13,326, Crawley 15,892Crawley: 15,892Thurrock: 13,326

    13,326Crawley is higherDepends on how you count15,892

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Thurrock 2,151, Crawley 1,800Crawley: 1,800Thurrock: 2,151

    2,151Thurrock is higher1,800

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Thurrock 2,427, Crawley 2,226Crawley: 2,226Thurrock: 2,427

    2,427Thurrock is higher2,226

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Thurrock 7,110, Crawley 6,659Crawley: 6,659Thurrock: 7,110

    7,110Thurrock is higher6,659

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Thurrock 16,078, Crawley 16,230Crawley: 16,230Thurrock: 16,078

    16,078Crawley is higher16,230

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Thurrock 2,040, Crawley 1,676Crawley: 1,676Thurrock: 2,040

    2,040Thurrock is higher1,676

Show the numbers
Thurrock and Crawley, total
MeasureThurrockCrawleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£438.1m£440.0m£415.6m£462.3m£464.3m£438.5mCrawley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£171.9m£172.6m£163.0m£203.1m£203.9m£192.6mCrawley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£179.8m£180.6m£170.6m£171.0m£171.7m£162.2mThurrock
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£149.0m£149.7m£141.4m£181.9m£182.6m£172.5mCrawley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mThurrock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mThurrock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.46m£0.47m£0.44mThurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.2m£44.4m£42.0m£43.3m£43.5m£41.1mThurrock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.9m£17.0m£16.1m£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mThurrock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mThurrock
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£154.9m£155.5m£146.9m£144.7m£145.3m£137.3mThurrock
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.7m£24.8m£23.4m£28.6m£28.7m£27.1mCrawley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mCrawley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mCrawley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.43m£0.40m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mCrawley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mCrawley
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,32615,892Crawley
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1511,800Thurrock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4272,226Thurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,1106,659Thurrock
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,07816,230Crawley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0401,676Thurrock

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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