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Weald of Kent and Hereford and South Herefordshire

100,068 and 98,282 residents (mid-2024).

Weald of Kent is higher than Hereford and South Herefordshire on 8 of 21 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.

On 5 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Weald of Kent is higher on 8 of 21 measures, and Hereford and South Herefordshire on 13. 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

Weald of Kent Hereford and South Herefordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Weald of Kent £4,564, Hereford and South Herefordshire £4,599Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,599Weald of Kent: £4,564Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,618Weald of Kent: £4,583Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,362Weald of Kent: £4,329

    £4,564£4,583£4,329Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,599£4,618£4,362

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Weald of Kent £12,428, Hereford and South Herefordshire £12,595Hereford and South Herefordshire: £12,595Weald of Kent: £12,428Hereford and South Herefordshire: £12,649Weald of Kent: £12,481Hereford and South Herefordshire: £11,947Weald of Kent: £11,788

    £12,428£12,481£11,788Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,595£12,649£11,947

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Weald of Kent £1,682, Hereford and South Herefordshire £1,714Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,714Weald of Kent: £1,682Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,721Weald of Kent: £1,689Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,625Weald of Kent: £1,596

    £1,682£1,689£1,596Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£1,714£1,721£1,625

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Weald of Kent £11,462, Hereford and South Herefordshire £11,586Hereford and South Herefordshire: £11,586Weald of Kent: £11,462Hereford and South Herefordshire: £11,635Weald of Kent: £11,511Hereford and South Herefordshire: £10,989Weald of Kent: £10,872

    £11,462£11,511£10,872Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,586£11,635£10,989

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Weald of Kent £302, Hereford and South Herefordshire £345Hereford and South Herefordshire: £345Weald of Kent: £302Hereford and South Herefordshire: £346Weald of Kent: £303Hereford and South Herefordshire: £327Weald of Kent: £286

    £302£303£286Hereford and South Herefordshire 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: Weald of Kent £646, Hereford and South Herefordshire £642Hereford and South Herefordshire: £642Weald of Kent: £646Hereford and South Herefordshire: £644Weald of Kent: £648Hereford and South Herefordshire: £609Weald of Kent: £612

    £646£648£612Weald of Kent is higher£642£644£609

  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: Weald of Kent £18, Hereford and South Herefordshire £23Hereford and South Herefordshire: £23Weald of Kent: £18Hereford and South Herefordshire: £23Weald of Kent: £18Hereford and South Herefordshire: £22Weald of Kent: £17

    £18£18£17Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£23£23£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Weald of Kent £322, Hereford and South Herefordshire £430Hereford and South Herefordshire: £430Weald of Kent: £322Hereford and South Herefordshire: £432Weald of Kent: £323Hereford and South Herefordshire: £408Weald of Kent: £305

    £322£323£305Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£430£432£408

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Weald of Kent £134, Hereford and South Herefordshire £101Hereford and South Herefordshire: £101Weald of Kent: £134Hereford and South Herefordshire: £102Weald of Kent: £135Hereford and South Herefordshire: £96Weald of Kent: £127

    £134£135£127Weald of Kent is higher£101£102£96

  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: Weald of Kent £117, Hereford and South Herefordshire £92Hereford and South Herefordshire: £92Weald of Kent: £117Hereford and South Herefordshire: £93Weald of Kent: £117Hereford and South Herefordshire: £87Weald of Kent: £111

    £117£117£111Weald of Kent is higher£92£93£87

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Weald of Kent £1,344, Hereford and South Herefordshire £1,294Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,294Weald of Kent: £1,344Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,300Weald of Kent: £1,350Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,227Weald of Kent: £1,275

    £1,344£1,350£1,275Weald of Kent is higherDepends on how you count£1,294£1,300£1,227

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Weald of Kent £141, Hereford and South Herefordshire £179Hereford and South Herefordshire: £179Weald of Kent: £141Hereford and South Herefordshire: £180Weald of Kent: £142Hereford and South Herefordshire: £170Weald of Kent: £134

    £141£142£134Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£179£180£170

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Weald of Kent £207, Hereford and South Herefordshire £316Hereford and South Herefordshire: £316Weald of Kent: £207Hereford and South Herefordshire: £318Weald of Kent: £208Hereford and South Herefordshire: £300Weald of Kent: £197

    £207£208£197Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£316£318£300

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Weald of Kent £6.64, Hereford and South Herefordshire £5.05Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.05Weald of Kent: £6.64Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.07Weald of Kent: £6.67Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4.79Weald of Kent: £6.30

    £6.64£6.67£6.30Weald of Kent is higher£5.05£5.07£4.79

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Weald of Kent £7.12, Hereford and South Herefordshire £5.99Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.99Weald of Kent: £7.12Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.01Weald of Kent: £7.15Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.68Weald of Kent: £6.75

    £7.12£7.15£6.75Weald of Kent is higher£5.99£6.01£5.68

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Weald of Kent £9.90, Hereford and South Herefordshire £6.40Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.40Weald of Kent: £9.90Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.43Weald of Kent: £9.94Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.07Weald of Kent: £9.39

    £9.90£9.94£9.39Weald of Kent is higher£6.40£6.43£6.07

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Weald of Kent 1,005.6, Hereford and South Herefordshire 1,024.2Hereford and South Herefordshire: 1,024.2Weald of Kent: 1,005.6

    1,005.6Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,024.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Weald of Kent 70.8, Hereford and South Herefordshire 86.2Hereford and South Herefordshire: 86.2Weald of Kent: 70.8

    70.8Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher86.2

  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: Weald of Kent 133.1, Hereford and South Herefordshire 133.1Hereford and South Herefordshire: 133.1Weald of Kent: 133.1

    133.1No difference to show133.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Weald of Kent 50.4, Hereford and South Herefordshire 59.2Hereford and South Herefordshire: 59.2Weald of Kent: 50.4

    50.4Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher59.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Weald of Kent 142.6, Hereford and South Herefordshire 163.9Hereford and South Herefordshire: 163.9Weald of Kent: 142.6

    142.6Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher163.9

  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: Weald of Kent 27.4, Hereford and South Herefordshire 19.9Hereford and South Herefordshire: 19.9Weald of Kent: 27.4

    27.4Weald of Kent is higher19.9

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Weald of Kent and Hereford and South Herefordshire, per person in the age group
MeasureWeald of KentHereford and South HerefordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,564£4,583£4,329£4,599£4,618£4,362Hereford and South Herefordshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,428£12,481£11,788£12,595£12,649£11,947Hereford and South Herefordshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,682£1,689£1,596£1,714£1,721£1,625Hereford and South Herefordshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,462£11,511£10,872£11,586£11,635£10,989Hereford and South Herefordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£302£303£286£345£346£327Hereford and South Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£646£648£612£642£644£609Weald of Kent
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£23£23£22Hereford and South Herefordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£322£323£305£430£432£408Hereford and South Herefordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£135£127£101£102£96Weald of Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£117£117£111£92£93£87Weald of Kent
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,344£1,350£1,275£1,294£1,300£1,227Weald of Kent
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£179£180£170Hereford and South Herefordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£207£208£197£316£318£300Hereford and South Herefordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.64£6.67£6.30£5.05£5.07£4.79Weald of Kent
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.12£7.15£6.75£5.99£6.01£5.68Weald of Kent
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.90£9.94£9.39£6.40£6.43£6.07Weald of Kent
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,005.61,024.2Hereford and South Herefordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202670.886.2Hereford and South Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.1133.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.459.2Hereford and South Herefordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026142.6163.9Hereford and South Herefordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.419.9Weald of Kent

Per resident

Weald of Kent is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Hereford and South Herefordshire on 11. 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

Weald of Kent Hereford and South Herefordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Weald of Kent £4,564, Hereford and South Herefordshire £4,599Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,599Weald of Kent: £4,564Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,618Weald of Kent: £4,583Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,362Weald of Kent: £4,329

    £4,564£4,583£4,329Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,599£4,618£4,362

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Weald of Kent £3,004, Hereford and South Herefordshire £2,870Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,870Weald of Kent: £3,004Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,882Weald of Kent: £3,017Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,722Weald of Kent: £2,849

    £3,004£3,017£2,849Weald of Kent is higherDepends on how you count£2,870£2,882£2,722

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Weald of Kent £952, Hereford and South Herefordshire £1,012Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,012Weald of Kent: £952Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,017Weald of Kent: £956Hereford and South Herefordshire: £960Weald of Kent: £903

    £952£956£903Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£1,012£1,017£960

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Weald of Kent £2,771, Hereford and South Herefordshire £2,640Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,640Weald of Kent: £2,771Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,651Weald of Kent: £2,782Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,504Weald of Kent: £2,628

    £2,771£2,782£2,628Weald of Kent is higherDepends on how you count£2,640£2,651£2,504

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Weald of Kent £73, Hereford and South Herefordshire £79Hereford and South Herefordshire: £79Weald of Kent: £73Hereford and South Herefordshire: £79Weald of Kent: £73Hereford and South Herefordshire: £75Weald of Kent: £69

    £73£73£69Hereford and South Herefordshire 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: Weald of Kent £156, Hereford and South Herefordshire £146Hereford and South Herefordshire: £146Weald of Kent: £156Hereford and South Herefordshire: £147Weald of Kent: £157Hereford and South Herefordshire: £139Weald of Kent: £148

    £156£157£148Weald of Kent is higher£146£147£139

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Weald of Kent £4.41, Hereford and South Herefordshire £5.22Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.22Weald of Kent: £4.41Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.24Weald of Kent: £4.43Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4.95Weald of Kent: £4.18

    £4.41£4.43£4.18Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Weald of Kent £322, Hereford and South Herefordshire £430Hereford and South Herefordshire: £430Weald of Kent: £322Hereford and South Herefordshire: £432Weald of Kent: £323Hereford and South Herefordshire: £408Weald of Kent: £305

    £322£323£305Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£430£432£408

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Weald of Kent £134, Hereford and South Herefordshire £101Hereford and South Herefordshire: £101Weald of Kent: £134Hereford and South Herefordshire: £102Weald of Kent: £135Hereford and South Herefordshire: £96Weald of Kent: £127

    £134£135£127Weald of Kent is higher£101£102£96

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Weald of Kent £66, Hereford and South Herefordshire £54Hereford and South Herefordshire: £54Weald of Kent: £66Hereford and South Herefordshire: £55Weald of Kent: £66Hereford and South Herefordshire: £52Weald of Kent: £63

    £66£66£63Weald of Kent is higher£54£55£52

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Weald of Kent £761, Hereford and South Herefordshire £765Hereford and South Herefordshire: £765Weald of Kent: £761Hereford and South Herefordshire: £768Weald of Kent: £764Hereford and South Herefordshire: £725Weald of Kent: £722

    £761£764£722Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£765£768£725

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Weald of Kent £141, Hereford and South Herefordshire £179Hereford and South Herefordshire: £179Weald of Kent: £141Hereford and South Herefordshire: £180Weald of Kent: £142Hereford and South Herefordshire: £170Weald of Kent: £134

    £141£142£134Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£179£180£170

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Weald of Kent £117, Hereford and South Herefordshire £187Hereford and South Herefordshire: £187Weald of Kent: £117Hereford and South Herefordshire: £188Weald of Kent: £118Hereford and South Herefordshire: £177Weald of Kent: £111

    £117£118£111Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£187£188£177

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Weald of Kent £3.76, Hereford and South Herefordshire £2.98Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2.98Weald of Kent: £3.76Hereford and South Herefordshire: £3.00Weald of Kent: £3.78Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2.83Weald of Kent: £3.57

    £3.76£3.78£3.57Weald of Kent is higher£2.98£3.00£2.83

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Weald of Kent £4.03, Hereford and South Herefordshire £3.54Hereford and South Herefordshire: £3.54Weald of Kent: £4.03Hereford and South Herefordshire: £3.56Weald of Kent: £4.04Hereford and South Herefordshire: £3.36Weald of Kent: £3.82

    £4.03£4.04£3.82Weald of Kent is higher£3.54£3.56£3.36

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Weald of Kent £9.90, Hereford and South Herefordshire £6.40Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.40Weald of Kent: £9.90Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.43Weald of Kent: £9.94Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.07Weald of Kent: £9.39

    £9.90£9.94£9.39Weald of Kent is higher£6.40£6.43£6.07

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Weald of Kent 243.1, Hereford and South Herefordshire 233.3Hereford and South Herefordshire: 233.3Weald of Kent: 243.1

    243.1Weald of Kent is higherDepends on how you count233.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Weald of Kent 17.1, Hereford and South Herefordshire 19.6Hereford and South Herefordshire: 19.6Weald of Kent: 17.1

    17.1Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher19.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Weald of Kent 32.2, Hereford and South Herefordshire 30.3Hereford and South Herefordshire: 30.3Weald of Kent: 32.2

    32.2Weald of Kent is higher30.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Weald of Kent 50.4, Hereford and South Herefordshire 59.2Hereford and South Herefordshire: 59.2Weald of Kent: 50.4

    50.4Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher59.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Weald of Kent 80.7, Hereford and South Herefordshire 96.8Hereford and South Herefordshire: 96.8Weald of Kent: 80.7

    80.7Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher96.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Weald of Kent 15.5, Hereford and South Herefordshire 11.7Hereford and South Herefordshire: 11.7Weald of Kent: 15.5

    15.5Weald of Kent is higher11.7

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Weald of Kent and Hereford and South Herefordshire, per resident
MeasureWeald of KentHereford and South HerefordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,564£4,583£4,329£4,599£4,618£4,362Hereford and South Herefordshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,004£3,017£2,849£2,870£2,882£2,722Weald of Kent
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£952£956£903£1,012£1,017£960Hereford and South Herefordshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,771£2,782£2,628£2,640£2,651£2,504Weald of Kent
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£79£79£75Hereford and South Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£146£147£139Weald of Kent
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.41£4.43£4.18£5.22£5.24£4.95Hereford and South Herefordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£322£323£305£430£432£408Hereford and South Herefordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£135£127£101£102£96Weald of Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£66£66£63£54£55£52Weald of Kent
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£761£764£722£765£768£725Hereford and South Herefordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£179£180£170Hereford and South Herefordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£187£188£177Hereford and South Herefordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.76£3.78£3.57£2.98£3.00£2.83Weald of Kent
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.03£4.04£3.82£3.54£3.56£3.36Weald of Kent
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.90£9.94£9.39£6.40£6.43£6.07Weald of Kent
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026243.1233.3Weald of Kent
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.119.6Hereford and South Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.230.3Weald of Kent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.459.2Hereford and South Herefordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202680.796.8Hereford and South Herefordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.511.7Weald of Kent

Total

Weald of Kent is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Hereford and South Herefordshire on 9. 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

Weald of Kent Hereford and South Herefordshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Weald of Kent £456.7m, Hereford and South Herefordshire £452.0mHereford and South Herefordshire: £452.0mWeald of Kent: £456.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £453.9mWeald of Kent: £458.6mHereford and South Herefordshire: £428.7mWeald of Kent: £433.2m

    £456.7m£458.6m£433.2mWeald of Kent is higherDepends on how you count£452.0m£453.9m£428.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Weald of Kent £300.6m, Hereford and South Herefordshire £282.0mHereford and South Herefordshire: £282.0mWeald of Kent: £300.6mHereford and South Herefordshire: £283.2mWeald of Kent: £301.9mHereford and South Herefordshire: £267.5mWeald of Kent: £285.1m

    £300.6m£301.9m£285.1mWeald of Kent is higherDepends on how you count£282.0m£283.2m£267.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Weald of Kent £95.3m, Hereford and South Herefordshire £99.5mHereford and South Herefordshire: £99.5mWeald of Kent: £95.3mHereford and South Herefordshire: £99.9mWeald of Kent: £95.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £94.4mWeald of Kent: £90.4m

    £95.3m£95.7m£90.4mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£99.5m£99.9m£94.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Weald of Kent £277.2m, Hereford and South Herefordshire £259.4mHereford and South Herefordshire: £259.4mWeald of Kent: £277.2mHereford and South Herefordshire: £260.5mWeald of Kent: £278.4mHereford and South Herefordshire: £246.1mWeald of Kent: £263.0m

    £277.2m£278.4m£263.0mWeald of Kent is higherDepends on how you count£259.4m£260.5m£246.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Weald of Kent £7.3m, Hereford and South Herefordshire £7.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £7.7mWeald of Kent: £7.3mHereford and South Herefordshire: £7.8mWeald of Kent: £7.3mHereford and South Herefordshire: £7.3mWeald of Kent: £6.9m

    £7.3m£7.3m£6.9mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£7.7m£7.8m£7.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Weald of Kent £15.6m, Hereford and South Herefordshire £14.4mHereford and South Herefordshire: £14.4mWeald of Kent: £15.6mHereford and South Herefordshire: £14.4mWeald of Kent: £15.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £13.6mWeald of Kent: £14.8m

    £15.6m£15.7m£14.8mWeald of Kent is higher£14.4m£14.4m£13.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Weald of Kent £0.44m, Hereford and South Herefordshire £0.51mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.51mWeald of Kent: £0.44mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.51mWeald of Kent: £0.44mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.49mWeald of Kent: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Weald of Kent £32.2m, Hereford and South Herefordshire £42.2mHereford and South Herefordshire: £42.2mWeald of Kent: £32.2mHereford and South Herefordshire: £42.4mWeald of Kent: £32.3mHereford and South Herefordshire: £40.1mWeald of Kent: £30.5m

    £32.2m£32.3m£30.5mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£42.2m£42.4m£40.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Weald of Kent £13.4m, Hereford and South Herefordshire £9.9mHereford and South Herefordshire: £9.9mWeald of Kent: £13.4mHereford and South Herefordshire: £10.0mWeald of Kent: £13.5mHereford and South Herefordshire: £9.4mWeald of Kent: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mWeald of Kent is higher£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Weald of Kent £6.6m, Hereford and South Herefordshire £5.3mHereford and South Herefordshire: £5.3mWeald of Kent: £6.6mHereford and South Herefordshire: £5.4mWeald of Kent: £6.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £5.1mWeald of Kent: £6.3m

    £6.6m£6.7m£6.3mWeald of Kent is higher£5.3m£5.4m£5.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Weald of Kent £76.1m, Hereford and South Herefordshire £75.1mHereford and South Herefordshire: £75.1mWeald of Kent: £76.1mHereford and South Herefordshire: £75.5mWeald of Kent: £76.5mHereford and South Herefordshire: £71.3mWeald of Kent: £72.2m

    £76.1m£76.5m£72.2mWeald of Kent is higherDepends on how you count£75.1m£75.5m£71.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Weald of Kent £14.2m, Hereford and South Herefordshire £17.6mHereford and South Herefordshire: £17.6mWeald of Kent: £14.2mHereford and South Herefordshire: £17.7mWeald of Kent: £14.2mHereford and South Herefordshire: £16.7mWeald of Kent: £13.4m

    £14.2m£14.2m£13.4mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Weald of Kent £11.8m, Hereford and South Herefordshire £18.4mHereford and South Herefordshire: £18.4mWeald of Kent: £11.8mHereford and South Herefordshire: £18.5mWeald of Kent: £11.8mHereford and South Herefordshire: £17.4mWeald of Kent: £11.1m

    £11.8m£11.8m£11.1mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Weald of Kent £0.38m, Hereford and South Herefordshire £0.29mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.29mWeald of Kent: £0.38mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.29mWeald of Kent: £0.38mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.28mWeald of Kent: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mWeald of Kent is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Weald of Kent £0.40m, Hereford and South Herefordshire £0.35mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.35mWeald of Kent: £0.40mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.35mWeald of Kent: £0.40mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.33mWeald of Kent: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mWeald of Kent is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Weald of Kent £0.99m, Hereford and South Herefordshire £0.63mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.63mWeald of Kent: £0.99mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.63mWeald of Kent: £0.99mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.60mWeald of Kent: £0.94m

    £0.99m£0.99m£0.94mWeald of Kent is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Weald of Kent 24,324, Hereford and South Herefordshire 22,933Hereford and South Herefordshire: 22,933Weald of Kent: 24,324

    24,324Weald of Kent is higherDepends on how you count22,933

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Weald of Kent 1,713, Hereford and South Herefordshire 1,929Hereford and South Herefordshire: 1,929Weald of Kent: 1,713

    1,713Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher1,929

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Weald of Kent 3,219, Hereford and South Herefordshire 2,980Hereford and South Herefordshire: 2,980Weald of Kent: 3,219

    3,219Weald of Kent is higher2,980

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Weald of Kent 5,041, Hereford and South Herefordshire 5,820Hereford and South Herefordshire: 5,820Weald of Kent: 5,041

    5,041Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher5,820

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Weald of Kent 8,078, Hereford and South Herefordshire 9,518Hereford and South Herefordshire: 9,518Weald of Kent: 8,078

    8,078Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher9,518

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Weald of Kent 1,551, Hereford and South Herefordshire 1,153Hereford and South Herefordshire: 1,153Weald of Kent: 1,551

    1,551Weald of Kent is higher1,153

Show the numbers
Weald of Kent and Hereford and South Herefordshire, total
MeasureWeald of KentHereford and South HerefordshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£456.7m£458.6m£433.2m£452.0m£453.9m£428.7mWeald of Kent
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£300.6m£301.9m£285.1m£282.0m£283.2m£267.5mWeald of Kent
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£95.3m£95.7m£90.4m£99.5m£99.9m£94.4mHereford and South Herefordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£277.2m£278.4m£263.0m£259.4m£260.5m£246.1mWeald of Kent
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m£7.7m£7.8m£7.3mHereford and South Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m£14.4m£14.4m£13.6mWeald of Kent
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.51m£0.51m£0.49mHereford and South Herefordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.2m£32.3m£30.5m£42.2m£42.4m£40.1mHereford and South Herefordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mWeald of Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m£5.3m£5.4m£5.1mWeald of Kent
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£76.1m£76.5m£72.2m£75.1m£75.5m£71.3mWeald of Kent
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.2m£13.4m£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mHereford and South Herefordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.8m£11.1m£18.4m£18.5m£17.4mHereford and South Herefordshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.29m£0.29m£0.28mWeald of Kent
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mWeald of Kent
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.99m£0.99m£0.94m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mWeald of Kent
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,32422,933Weald of Kent
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7131,929Hereford and South Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2192,980Weald of Kent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,0415,820Hereford and South Herefordshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,0789,518Hereford and South Herefordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5511,153Weald of Kent

Sources

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

  1. 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.
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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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