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Welwyn Hatfield and Earley and Woodley

116,887 and 111,218 residents (mid-2024).

Welwyn Hatfield is higher than Earley and Woodley on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 0 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

Welwyn Hatfield is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Earley and Woodley on 2. 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

Welwyn Hatfield Earley and Woodley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £3,807, Earley and Woodley £3,018Earley and Woodley: £3,018Welwyn Hatfield: £3,807Earley and Woodley: £3,031Welwyn Hatfield: £3,823Earley and Woodley: £2,863Welwyn Hatfield: £3,611

    £3,807£3,823£3,611Welwyn Hatfield is higher£3,018£3,031£2,863

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Welwyn Hatfield £13,004, Earley and Woodley £12,462Earley and Woodley: £12,462Welwyn Hatfield: £13,004Earley and Woodley: £12,516Welwyn Hatfield: £13,059Earley and Woodley: £11,821Welwyn Hatfield: £12,335

    £13,004£13,059£12,335Welwyn Hatfield is higher£12,462£12,516£11,821

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Welwyn Hatfield £1,783, Earley and Woodley £1,259Earley and Woodley: £1,259Welwyn Hatfield: £1,783Earley and Woodley: £1,265Welwyn Hatfield: £1,790Earley and Woodley: £1,194Welwyn Hatfield: £1,691

    £1,783£1,790£1,691Welwyn Hatfield is higher£1,259£1,265£1,194

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Welwyn Hatfield £11,824, Earley and Woodley £11,456Earley and Woodley: £11,456Welwyn Hatfield: £11,824Earley and Woodley: £11,505Welwyn Hatfield: £11,874Earley and Woodley: £10,866Welwyn Hatfield: £11,216

    £11,824£11,874£11,216Welwyn Hatfield is higher£11,456£11,505£10,866

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Welwyn Hatfield £432, Earley and Woodley £416Earley and Woodley: £416Welwyn Hatfield: £432Earley and Woodley: £418Welwyn Hatfield: £434Earley and Woodley: £394Welwyn Hatfield: £410

    £432£434£410Welwyn Hatfield is higher£416£418£394

  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: Welwyn Hatfield £724, Earley and Woodley £571Earley and Woodley: £571Welwyn Hatfield: £724Earley and Woodley: £573Welwyn Hatfield: £728Earley and Woodley: £541Welwyn Hatfield: £687

    £724£728£687Welwyn Hatfield is higher£571£573£541

  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: Welwyn Hatfield £23, Earley and Woodley £20Earley and Woodley: £20Welwyn Hatfield: £23Earley and Woodley: £20Welwyn Hatfield: £23Earley and Woodley: £19Welwyn Hatfield: £22

    £23£23£22Welwyn Hatfield 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: Welwyn Hatfield £343, Earley and Woodley £239Earley and Woodley: £239Welwyn Hatfield: £343Earley and Woodley: £240Welwyn Hatfield: £344Earley and Woodley: £227Welwyn Hatfield: £325

    £343£344£325Welwyn Hatfield is higher£239£240£227

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £119, Earley and Woodley £116Earley and Woodley: £116Welwyn Hatfield: £119Earley and Woodley: £117Welwyn Hatfield: £120Earley and Woodley: £110Welwyn Hatfield: £113

    £119£120£113Welwyn Hatfield is higher£116£117£110

  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: Welwyn Hatfield £81, Earley and Woodley £72Earley and Woodley: £72Welwyn Hatfield: £81Earley and Woodley: £72Welwyn Hatfield: £81Earley and Woodley: £68Welwyn Hatfield: £76

    £81£81£76Welwyn Hatfield is higher£72£72£68

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Welwyn Hatfield £1,472, Earley and Woodley £1,037Earley and Woodley: £1,037Welwyn Hatfield: £1,472Earley and Woodley: £1,041Welwyn Hatfield: £1,479Earley and Woodley: £984Welwyn Hatfield: £1,397

    £1,472£1,479£1,397Welwyn Hatfield is higher£1,037£1,041£984

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £257, Earley and Woodley £131Earley and Woodley: £131Welwyn Hatfield: £257Earley and Woodley: £132Welwyn Hatfield: £258Earley and Woodley: £125Welwyn Hatfield: £244

    £257£258£244Welwyn Hatfield is higher£131£132£125

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Welwyn Hatfield £218, Earley and Woodley £139Earley and Woodley: £139Welwyn Hatfield: £218Earley and Woodley: £140Welwyn Hatfield: £219Earley and Woodley: £132Welwyn Hatfield: £206

    £218£219£206Welwyn Hatfield is higher£139£140£132

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Welwyn Hatfield £7.01, Earley and Woodley £7.84Earley and Woodley: £7.84Welwyn Hatfield: £7.01Earley and Woodley: £7.88Welwyn Hatfield: £7.04Earley and Woodley: £7.44Welwyn Hatfield: £6.65

    £7.01£7.04£6.65Earley and Woodley is higher£7.84£7.88£7.44

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Welwyn Hatfield £5.10, Earley and Woodley £3.27Earley and Woodley: £3.27Welwyn Hatfield: £5.10Earley and Woodley: £3.28Welwyn Hatfield: £5.12Earley and Woodley: £3.10Welwyn Hatfield: £4.84

    £5.10£5.12£4.84Welwyn Hatfield is higher£3.27£3.28£3.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £5.19, Earley and Woodley £6.57Earley and Woodley: £6.57Welwyn Hatfield: £5.19Earley and Woodley: £6.60Welwyn Hatfield: £5.21Earley and Woodley: £6.23Welwyn Hatfield: £4.92

    £5.19£5.21£4.92Earley and Woodley is higher£6.57£6.60£6.23

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Welwyn Hatfield 1,011.3, Earley and Woodley 992.7Earley and Woodley: 992.7Welwyn Hatfield: 1,011.3

    1,011.3Welwyn Hatfield is higher992.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Welwyn Hatfield 91.8, Earley and Woodley 77.6Earley and Woodley: 77.6Welwyn Hatfield: 91.8

    91.8Welwyn Hatfield is higher77.6

  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: Welwyn Hatfield 149.9, Earley and Woodley 121.1Earley and Woodley: 121.1Welwyn Hatfield: 149.9

    149.9Welwyn Hatfield is higher121.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Welwyn Hatfield 52.6, Earley and Woodley 36.6Earley and Woodley: 36.6Welwyn Hatfield: 52.6

    52.6Welwyn Hatfield is higher36.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Welwyn Hatfield 157.2, Earley and Woodley 112.9Earley and Woodley: 112.9Welwyn Hatfield: 157.2

    157.2Welwyn Hatfield is higher112.9

  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: Welwyn Hatfield 18.0, Earley and Woodley 16.9Earley and Woodley: 16.9Welwyn Hatfield: 18.0

    18.0Welwyn Hatfield is higher16.9

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Welwyn Hatfield and Earley and Woodley, per person in the age group
MeasureWelwyn HatfieldEarley and WoodleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,807£3,823£3,611£3,018£3,031£2,863Welwyn Hatfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,004£13,059£12,335£12,462£12,516£11,821Welwyn Hatfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,783£1,790£1,691£1,259£1,265£1,194Welwyn Hatfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,824£11,874£11,216£11,456£11,505£10,866Welwyn Hatfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£432£434£410£416£418£394Welwyn Hatfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£724£728£687£571£573£541Welwyn Hatfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£20£20£19Welwyn Hatfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£343£344£325£239£240£227Welwyn Hatfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£116£117£110Welwyn Hatfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£81£81£76£72£72£68Welwyn Hatfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,472£1,479£1,397£1,037£1,041£984Welwyn Hatfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£257£258£244£131£132£125Welwyn Hatfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£218£219£206£139£140£132Welwyn Hatfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.01£7.04£6.65£7.84£7.88£7.44Earley and Woodley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.10£5.12£4.84£3.27£3.28£3.10Welwyn Hatfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.19£5.21£4.92£6.57£6.60£6.23Earley and Woodley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,011.3992.7Welwyn Hatfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202691.877.6Welwyn Hatfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026149.9121.1Welwyn Hatfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.636.6Welwyn Hatfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026157.2112.9Welwyn Hatfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.016.9Welwyn Hatfield

Per resident

Welwyn Hatfield is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Earley and Woodley on 2. 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

Welwyn Hatfield Earley and Woodley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £3,807, Earley and Woodley £3,018Earley and Woodley: £3,018Welwyn Hatfield: £3,807Earley and Woodley: £3,031Welwyn Hatfield: £3,823Earley and Woodley: £2,863Welwyn Hatfield: £3,611

    £3,807£3,823£3,611Welwyn Hatfield is higher£3,018£3,031£2,863

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £1,914, Earley and Woodley £1,710Earley and Woodley: £1,710Welwyn Hatfield: £1,914Earley and Woodley: £1,717Welwyn Hatfield: £1,922Earley and Woodley: £1,622Welwyn Hatfield: £1,816

    £1,914£1,922£1,816Welwyn Hatfield is higher£1,710£1,717£1,622

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £1,169, Earley and Woodley £815Earley and Woodley: £815Welwyn Hatfield: £1,169Earley and Woodley: £818Welwyn Hatfield: £1,174Earley and Woodley: £773Welwyn Hatfield: £1,108

    £1,169£1,174£1,108Welwyn Hatfield is higher£815£818£773

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £1,741, Earley and Woodley £1,572Earley and Woodley: £1,572Welwyn Hatfield: £1,741Earley and Woodley: £1,578Welwyn Hatfield: £1,748Earley and Woodley: £1,491Welwyn Hatfield: £1,651

    £1,741£1,748£1,651Welwyn Hatfield is higher£1,572£1,578£1,491

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £64, Earley and Woodley £57Earley and Woodley: £57Welwyn Hatfield: £64Earley and Woodley: £57Welwyn Hatfield: £64Earley and Woodley: £54Welwyn Hatfield: £60

    £64£64£60Welwyn Hatfield is higher£57£57£54

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £107, Earley and Woodley £78Earley and Woodley: £78Welwyn Hatfield: £107Earley and Woodley: £79Welwyn Hatfield: £107Earley and Woodley: £74Welwyn Hatfield: £101

    £107£107£101Welwyn Hatfield is higher£78£79£74

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £3.39, Earley and Woodley £2.76Earley and Woodley: £2.76Welwyn Hatfield: £3.39Earley and Woodley: £2.77Welwyn Hatfield: £3.41Earley and Woodley: £2.62Welwyn Hatfield: £3.22

    £3.39£3.41£3.22Welwyn Hatfield is higher£2.76£2.77£2.62

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £343, Earley and Woodley £239Earley and Woodley: £239Welwyn Hatfield: £343Earley and Woodley: £240Welwyn Hatfield: £344Earley and Woodley: £227Welwyn Hatfield: £325

    £343£344£325Welwyn Hatfield is higher£239£240£227

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £119, Earley and Woodley £116Earley and Woodley: £116Welwyn Hatfield: £119Earley and Woodley: £117Welwyn Hatfield: £120Earley and Woodley: £110Welwyn Hatfield: £113

    £119£120£113Welwyn Hatfield is higher£116£117£110

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £53, Earley and Woodley £47Earley and Woodley: £47Welwyn Hatfield: £53Earley and Woodley: £47Welwyn Hatfield: £53Earley and Woodley: £44Welwyn Hatfield: £50

    £53£53£50Welwyn Hatfield is higher£47£47£44

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £965, Earley and Woodley £671Earley and Woodley: £671Welwyn Hatfield: £965Earley and Woodley: £674Welwyn Hatfield: £969Earley and Woodley: £637Welwyn Hatfield: £915

    £965£969£915Welwyn Hatfield is higher£671£674£637

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £257, Earley and Woodley £131Earley and Woodley: £131Welwyn Hatfield: £257Earley and Woodley: £132Welwyn Hatfield: £258Earley and Woodley: £125Welwyn Hatfield: £244

    £257£258£244Welwyn Hatfield is higher£131£132£125

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £143, Earley and Woodley £90Earley and Woodley: £90Welwyn Hatfield: £143Earley and Woodley: £90Welwyn Hatfield: £143Earley and Woodley: £85Welwyn Hatfield: £135

    £143£143£135Welwyn Hatfield is higher£90£90£85

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £4.60, Earley and Woodley £5.07Earley and Woodley: £5.07Welwyn Hatfield: £4.60Earley and Woodley: £5.09Welwyn Hatfield: £4.62Earley and Woodley: £4.81Welwyn Hatfield: £4.36

    £4.60£4.62£4.36Earley and Woodley is higher£5.07£5.09£4.81

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £3.34, Earley and Woodley £2.12Earley and Woodley: £2.12Welwyn Hatfield: £3.34Earley and Woodley: £2.13Welwyn Hatfield: £3.36Earley and Woodley: £2.01Welwyn Hatfield: £3.17

    £3.34£3.36£3.17Welwyn Hatfield is higher£2.12£2.13£2.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Welwyn Hatfield £5.19, Earley and Woodley £6.57Earley and Woodley: £6.57Welwyn Hatfield: £5.19Earley and Woodley: £6.60Welwyn Hatfield: £5.21Earley and Woodley: £6.23Welwyn Hatfield: £4.92

    £5.19£5.21£4.92Earley and Woodley is higher£6.57£6.60£6.23

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Welwyn Hatfield 148.9, Earley and Woodley 136.2Earley and Woodley: 136.2Welwyn Hatfield: 148.9

    148.9Welwyn Hatfield is higher136.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Welwyn Hatfield 13.5, Earley and Woodley 10.7Earley and Woodley: 10.7Welwyn Hatfield: 13.5

    13.5Welwyn Hatfield is higher10.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Welwyn Hatfield 22.1, Earley and Woodley 16.6Earley and Woodley: 16.6Welwyn Hatfield: 22.1

    22.1Welwyn Hatfield is higher16.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Welwyn Hatfield 52.6, Earley and Woodley 36.6Earley and Woodley: 36.6Welwyn Hatfield: 52.6

    52.6Welwyn Hatfield is higher36.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Welwyn Hatfield 103.1, Earley and Woodley 73.0Earley and Woodley: 73.0Welwyn Hatfield: 103.1

    103.1Welwyn Hatfield is higher73.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Welwyn Hatfield 11.8, Earley and Woodley 10.9Earley and Woodley: 10.9Welwyn Hatfield: 11.8

    11.8Welwyn Hatfield is higher10.9

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Welwyn Hatfield and Earley and Woodley, per resident
MeasureWelwyn HatfieldEarley and WoodleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,807£3,823£3,611£3,018£3,031£2,863Welwyn Hatfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,914£1,922£1,816£1,710£1,717£1,622Welwyn Hatfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,169£1,174£1,108£815£818£773Welwyn Hatfield
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,741£1,748£1,651£1,572£1,578£1,491Welwyn Hatfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£64£64£60£57£57£54Welwyn Hatfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£78£79£74Welwyn Hatfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.39£3.41£3.22£2.76£2.77£2.62Welwyn Hatfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£343£344£325£239£240£227Welwyn Hatfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£116£117£110Welwyn Hatfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£47£47£44Welwyn Hatfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£965£969£915£671£674£637Welwyn Hatfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£257£258£244£131£132£125Welwyn Hatfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£143£143£135£90£90£85Welwyn Hatfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.60£4.62£4.36£5.07£5.09£4.81Earley and Woodley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.34£3.36£3.17£2.12£2.13£2.01Welwyn Hatfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.19£5.21£4.92£6.57£6.60£6.23Earley and Woodley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026148.9136.2Welwyn Hatfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.510.7Welwyn Hatfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.116.6Welwyn Hatfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.636.6Welwyn Hatfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026103.173.0Welwyn Hatfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.810.9Welwyn Hatfield

Total

Welwyn Hatfield is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Earley and Woodley on 2. 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

Welwyn Hatfield Earley and Woodley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Welwyn Hatfield £444.9m, Earley and Woodley £335.7mEarley and Woodley: £335.7mWelwyn Hatfield: £444.9mEarley and Woodley: £337.1mWelwyn Hatfield: £446.8mEarley and Woodley: £318.4mWelwyn Hatfield: £422.0m

    £444.9m£446.8m£422.0mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£335.7m£337.1m£318.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Welwyn Hatfield £223.7m, Earley and Woodley £190.2mEarley and Woodley: £190.2mWelwyn Hatfield: £223.7mEarley and Woodley: £191.0mWelwyn Hatfield: £224.7mEarley and Woodley: £180.4mWelwyn Hatfield: £212.2m

    £223.7m£224.7m£212.2mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£190.2m£191.0m£180.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Welwyn Hatfield £136.6m, Earley and Woodley £90.6mEarley and Woodley: £90.6mWelwyn Hatfield: £136.6mEarley and Woodley: £91.0mWelwyn Hatfield: £137.2mEarley and Woodley: £86.0mWelwyn Hatfield: £129.6m

    £136.6m£137.2m£129.6mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£90.6m£91.0m£86.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Welwyn Hatfield £203.4m, Earley and Woodley £174.8mEarley and Woodley: £174.8mWelwyn Hatfield: £203.4mEarley and Woodley: £175.6mWelwyn Hatfield: £204.3mEarley and Woodley: £165.8mWelwyn Hatfield: £193.0m

    £203.4m£204.3m£193.0mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£174.8m£175.6m£165.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Welwyn Hatfield £7.4m, Earley and Woodley £6.3mEarley and Woodley: £6.3mWelwyn Hatfield: £7.4mEarley and Woodley: £6.4mWelwyn Hatfield: £7.5mEarley and Woodley: £6.0mWelwyn Hatfield: £7.1m

    £7.4m£7.5m£7.1mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Welwyn Hatfield £12.5m, Earley and Woodley £8.7mEarley and Woodley: £8.7mWelwyn Hatfield: £12.5mEarley and Woodley: £8.7mWelwyn Hatfield: £12.5mEarley and Woodley: £8.3mWelwyn Hatfield: £11.8m

    £12.5m£12.5m£11.8mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Welwyn Hatfield £0.40m, Earley and Woodley £0.31mEarley and Woodley: £0.31mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.40mEarley and Woodley: £0.31mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.40mEarley and Woodley: £0.29mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Welwyn Hatfield £40.0m, Earley and Woodley £26.6mEarley and Woodley: £26.6mWelwyn Hatfield: £40.0mEarley and Woodley: £26.7mWelwyn Hatfield: £40.2mEarley and Woodley: £25.3mWelwyn Hatfield: £38.0m

    £40.0m£40.2m£38.0mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£26.6m£26.7m£25.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Welwyn Hatfield £13.9m, Earley and Woodley £12.9mEarley and Woodley: £12.9mWelwyn Hatfield: £13.9mEarley and Woodley: £13.0mWelwyn Hatfield: £14.0mEarley and Woodley: £12.3mWelwyn Hatfield: £13.2m

    £13.9m£14.0m£13.2mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Welwyn Hatfield £6.2m, Earley and Woodley £5.2mEarley and Woodley: £5.2mWelwyn Hatfield: £6.2mEarley and Woodley: £5.2mWelwyn Hatfield: £6.2mEarley and Woodley: £4.9mWelwyn Hatfield: £5.9m

    £6.2m£6.2m£5.9mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Welwyn Hatfield £112.8m, Earley and Woodley £74.6mEarley and Woodley: £74.6mWelwyn Hatfield: £112.8mEarley and Woodley: £75.0mWelwyn Hatfield: £113.3mEarley and Woodley: £70.8mWelwyn Hatfield: £107.0m

    £112.8m£113.3m£107.0mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£74.6m£75.0m£70.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Welwyn Hatfield £30.0m, Earley and Woodley £14.6mEarley and Woodley: £14.6mWelwyn Hatfield: £30.0mEarley and Woodley: £14.7mWelwyn Hatfield: £30.1mEarley and Woodley: £13.9mWelwyn Hatfield: £28.5m

    £30.0m£30.1m£28.5mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Welwyn Hatfield £16.7m, Earley and Woodley £10.0mEarley and Woodley: £10.0mWelwyn Hatfield: £16.7mEarley and Woodley: £10.1mWelwyn Hatfield: £16.7mEarley and Woodley: £9.5mWelwyn Hatfield: £15.8m

    £16.7m£16.7m£15.8mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Welwyn Hatfield £0.54m, Earley and Woodley £0.56mEarley and Woodley: £0.56mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.54mEarley and Woodley: £0.57mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.54mEarley and Woodley: £0.54mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mEarley and Woodley is higher£0.56m£0.57m£0.54m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Welwyn Hatfield £0.39m, Earley and Woodley £0.24mEarley and Woodley: £0.24mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.39mEarley and Woodley: £0.24mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.39mEarley and Woodley: £0.22mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mWelwyn Hatfield is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Welwyn Hatfield £0.61m, Earley and Woodley £0.73mEarley and Woodley: £0.73mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.61mEarley and Woodley: £0.73mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.61mEarley and Woodley: £0.69mWelwyn Hatfield: £0.57m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.57mEarley and Woodley is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Welwyn Hatfield 17,400, Earley and Woodley 15,147Earley and Woodley: 15,147Welwyn Hatfield: 17,400

    17,400Welwyn Hatfield is higher15,147

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Welwyn Hatfield 1,580, Earley and Woodley 1,184Earley and Woodley: 1,184Welwyn Hatfield: 1,580

    1,580Welwyn Hatfield is higher1,184

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Welwyn Hatfield 2,579, Earley and Woodley 1,848Earley and Woodley: 1,848Welwyn Hatfield: 2,579

    2,579Welwyn Hatfield is higher1,848

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Welwyn Hatfield 6,146, Earley and Woodley 4,069Earley and Woodley: 4,069Welwyn Hatfield: 6,146

    6,146Welwyn Hatfield is higher4,069

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Welwyn Hatfield 12,046, Earley and Woodley 8,123Earley and Woodley: 8,123Welwyn Hatfield: 12,046

    12,046Welwyn Hatfield is higher8,123

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Welwyn Hatfield 1,376, Earley and Woodley 1,215Earley and Woodley: 1,215Welwyn Hatfield: 1,376

    1,376Welwyn Hatfield is higher1,215

Show the numbers
Welwyn Hatfield and Earley and Woodley, total
MeasureWelwyn HatfieldEarley and WoodleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£444.9m£446.8m£422.0m£335.7m£337.1m£318.4mWelwyn Hatfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£223.7m£224.7m£212.2m£190.2m£191.0m£180.4mWelwyn Hatfield
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£136.6m£137.2m£129.6m£90.6m£91.0m£86.0mWelwyn Hatfield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£203.4m£204.3m£193.0m£174.8m£175.6m£165.8mWelwyn Hatfield
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.4m£7.5m£7.1m£6.3m£6.4m£6.0mWelwyn Hatfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.5m£11.8m£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mWelwyn Hatfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mWelwyn Hatfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.0m£40.2m£38.0m£26.6m£26.7m£25.3mWelwyn Hatfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m£12.9m£13.0m£12.3mWelwyn Hatfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mWelwyn Hatfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£112.8m£113.3m£107.0m£74.6m£75.0m£70.8mWelwyn Hatfield
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£30.0m£30.1m£28.5m£14.6m£14.7m£13.9mWelwyn Hatfield
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m£10.0m£10.1m£9.5mWelwyn Hatfield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.56m£0.57m£0.54mEarley and Woodley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.24m£0.24m£0.22mWelwyn Hatfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mEarley and Woodley
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,40015,147Welwyn Hatfield
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5801,184Welwyn Hatfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5791,848Welwyn Hatfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1464,069Welwyn Hatfield
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,0468,123Welwyn Hatfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3761,215Welwyn Hatfield

Sources

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

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