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Witham and Faversham and Mid Kent

108,748 and 104,995 residents (mid-2024).

Witham is higher than Faversham and Mid Kent on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Witham is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Faversham and Mid Kent 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

Witham Faversham and Mid Kent

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Witham £4,255, Faversham and Mid Kent £4,423Faversham and Mid Kent: £4,423Witham: £4,255Faversham and Mid Kent: £4,442Witham: £4,273Faversham and Mid Kent: £4,196Witham: £4,036

    £4,255£4,273£4,036Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£4,423£4,442£4,196

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Witham £12,689, Faversham and Mid Kent £12,771Faversham and Mid Kent: £12,771Witham: £12,689Faversham and Mid Kent: £12,825Witham: £12,743Faversham and Mid Kent: £12,113Witham: £12,036

    £12,689£12,743£12,036Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£12,771£12,825£12,113

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Witham £1,615, Faversham and Mid Kent £2,015Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,015Witham: £1,615Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,024Witham: £1,622Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,912Witham: £1,532

    £1,615£1,622£1,532Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£2,015£2,024£1,912

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Witham £11,735, Faversham and Mid Kent £11,699Faversham and Mid Kent: £11,699Witham: £11,735Faversham and Mid Kent: £11,749Witham: £11,785Faversham and Mid Kent: £11,097Witham: £11,131

    £11,735£11,785£11,131Witham is higher£11,699£11,749£11,097

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Witham £300, Faversham and Mid Kent £364Faversham and Mid Kent: £364Witham: £300Faversham and Mid Kent: £366Witham: £301Faversham and Mid Kent: £346Witham: £284

    £300£301£284Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£364£366£346

  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: Witham £635, Faversham and Mid Kent £684Faversham and Mid Kent: £684Witham: £635Faversham and Mid Kent: £687Witham: £638Faversham and Mid Kent: £649Witham: £602

    £635£638£602Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£684£687£649

  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: Witham £19, Faversham and Mid Kent £22Faversham and Mid Kent: £22Witham: £19Faversham and Mid Kent: £22Witham: £19Faversham and Mid Kent: £21Witham: £18

    £19£19£18Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Witham £339, Faversham and Mid Kent £385Faversham and Mid Kent: £385Witham: £339Faversham and Mid Kent: £387Witham: £341Faversham and Mid Kent: £365Witham: £322

    £339£341£322Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£385£387£365

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Witham £149, Faversham and Mid Kent £159Faversham and Mid Kent: £159Witham: £149Faversham and Mid Kent: £160Witham: £150Faversham and Mid Kent: £151Witham: £141

    £149£150£141Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£159£160£151

  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: Witham £103, Faversham and Mid Kent £141Faversham and Mid Kent: £141Witham: £103Faversham and Mid Kent: £142Witham: £103Faversham and Mid Kent: £134Witham: £98

    £103£103£98Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£141£142£134

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Witham £1,297, Faversham and Mid Kent £1,618Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,618Witham: £1,297Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,625Witham: £1,303Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,535Witham: £1,230

    £1,297£1,303£1,230Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£1,618£1,625£1,535

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Witham £148, Faversham and Mid Kent £162Faversham and Mid Kent: £162Witham: £148Faversham and Mid Kent: £163Witham: £149Faversham and Mid Kent: £153Witham: £141

    £148£149£141Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£162£163£153

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Witham £203, Faversham and Mid Kent £241Faversham and Mid Kent: £241Witham: £203Faversham and Mid Kent: £242Witham: £204Faversham and Mid Kent: £229Witham: £193

    £203£204£193Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£241£242£229

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Witham £6.66, Faversham and Mid Kent £6.63Faversham and Mid Kent: £6.63Witham: £6.66Faversham and Mid Kent: £6.66Witham: £6.69Faversham and Mid Kent: £6.29Witham: £6.32

    £6.66£6.69£6.32Witham is higher£6.63£6.66£6.29

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Witham £4.70, Faversham and Mid Kent £8.21Faversham and Mid Kent: £8.21Witham: £4.70Faversham and Mid Kent: £8.25Witham: £4.72Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.79Witham: £4.46

    £4.70£4.72£4.46Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£8.21£8.25£7.79

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Witham £6.38, Faversham and Mid Kent £7.83Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.83Witham: £6.38Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.87Witham: £6.41Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.43Witham: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£7.83£7.87£7.43

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Witham 1,012.5, Faversham and Mid Kent 1,017.4Faversham and Mid Kent: 1,017.4Witham: 1,012.5

    1,012.5Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count1,017.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Witham 76.8, Faversham and Mid Kent 85.6Faversham and Mid Kent: 85.6Witham: 76.8

    76.8Faversham and Mid Kent is higher85.6

  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: Witham 140.7, Faversham and Mid Kent 141.6Faversham and Mid Kent: 141.6Witham: 140.7

    140.7Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count141.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Witham 53.3, Faversham and Mid Kent 60.8Faversham and Mid Kent: 60.8Witham: 53.3

    53.3Faversham and Mid Kent is higher60.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Witham 146.9, Faversham and Mid Kent 174.9Faversham and Mid Kent: 174.9Witham: 146.9

    146.9Faversham and Mid Kent is higher174.9

  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: Witham 23.8, Faversham and Mid Kent 32.3Faversham and Mid Kent: 32.3Witham: 23.8

    23.8Faversham and Mid Kent is higher32.3

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Witham and Faversham and Mid Kent, per person in the age group
MeasureWithamFaversham and Mid KentHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,255£4,273£4,036£4,423£4,442£4,196Faversham and Mid Kent
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,689£12,743£12,036£12,771£12,825£12,113Faversham and Mid Kent
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,615£1,622£1,532£2,015£2,024£1,912Faversham and Mid Kent
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,735£11,785£11,131£11,699£11,749£11,097Witham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£300£301£284£364£366£346Faversham and Mid Kent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£635£638£602£684£687£649Faversham and Mid Kent
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£22£22£21Faversham and Mid Kent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£339£341£322£385£387£365Faversham and Mid Kent
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£159£160£151Faversham and Mid Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£103£103£98£141£142£134Faversham and Mid Kent
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,297£1,303£1,230£1,618£1,625£1,535Faversham and Mid Kent
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£148£149£141£162£163£153Faversham and Mid Kent
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£203£204£193£241£242£229Faversham and Mid Kent
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.66£6.69£6.32£6.63£6.66£6.29Witham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.70£4.72£4.46£8.21£8.25£7.79Faversham and Mid Kent
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£7.83£7.87£7.43Faversham and Mid Kent
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.51,017.4Faversham and Mid Kent
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.885.6Faversham and Mid Kent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.7141.6Faversham and Mid Kent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.360.8Faversham and Mid Kent
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026146.9174.9Faversham and Mid Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.832.3Faversham and Mid Kent

Per resident

Witham is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Faversham and Mid Kent on 17. 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

Witham Faversham and Mid Kent

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Witham £4,255, Faversham and Mid Kent £4,423Faversham and Mid Kent: £4,423Witham: £4,255Faversham and Mid Kent: £4,442Witham: £4,273Faversham and Mid Kent: £4,196Witham: £4,036

    £4,255£4,273£4,036Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£4,423£4,442£4,196

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Witham £2,652, Faversham and Mid Kent £2,518Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,518Witham: £2,652Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,529Witham: £2,663Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,389Witham: £2,515

    £2,652£2,663£2,515Witham is higherDepends on how you count£2,518£2,529£2,389

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Witham £960, Faversham and Mid Kent £1,192Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,192Witham: £960Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,197Witham: £964Faversham and Mid Kent: £1,130Witham: £911

    £960£964£911Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£1,192£1,197£1,130

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Witham £2,452, Faversham and Mid Kent £2,307Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,307Witham: £2,452Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,317Witham: £2,463Faversham and Mid Kent: £2,188Witham: £2,326

    £2,452£2,463£2,326Witham is higher£2,307£2,317£2,188

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Witham £63, Faversham and Mid Kent £72Faversham and Mid Kent: £72Witham: £63Faversham and Mid Kent: £72Witham: £63Faversham and Mid Kent: £68Witham: £59

    £63£63£59Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£72£72£68

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Witham £133, Faversham and Mid Kent £135Faversham and Mid Kent: £135Witham: £133Faversham and Mid Kent: £136Witham: £133Faversham and Mid Kent: £128Witham: £126

    £133£133£126Faversham and Mid Kent is higherDepends on how you count£135£136£128

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Witham £4.04, Faversham and Mid Kent £4.40Faversham and Mid Kent: £4.40Witham: £4.04Faversham and Mid Kent: £4.41Witham: £4.05Faversham and Mid Kent: £4.17Witham: £3.83

    £4.04£4.05£3.83Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£4.40£4.41£4.17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Witham £339, Faversham and Mid Kent £385Faversham and Mid Kent: £385Witham: £339Faversham and Mid Kent: £387Witham: £341Faversham and Mid Kent: £365Witham: £322

    £339£341£322Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£385£387£365

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Witham £149, Faversham and Mid Kent £159Faversham and Mid Kent: £159Witham: £149Faversham and Mid Kent: £160Witham: £150Faversham and Mid Kent: £151Witham: £141

    £149£150£141Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£159£160£151

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Witham £61, Faversham and Mid Kent £84Faversham and Mid Kent: £84Witham: £61Faversham and Mid Kent: £84Witham: £61Faversham and Mid Kent: £79Witham: £58

    £61£61£58Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£84£84£79

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Witham £771, Faversham and Mid Kent £957Faversham and Mid Kent: £957Witham: £771Faversham and Mid Kent: £961Witham: £774Faversham and Mid Kent: £908Witham: £731

    £771£774£731Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£957£961£908

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Witham £148, Faversham and Mid Kent £162Faversham and Mid Kent: £162Witham: £148Faversham and Mid Kent: £163Witham: £149Faversham and Mid Kent: £153Witham: £141

    £148£149£141Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£162£163£153

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Witham £121, Faversham and Mid Kent £143Faversham and Mid Kent: £143Witham: £121Faversham and Mid Kent: £143Witham: £121Faversham and Mid Kent: £135Witham: £115

    £121£121£115Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£143£143£135

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Witham £3.96, Faversham and Mid Kent £3.92Faversham and Mid Kent: £3.92Witham: £3.96Faversham and Mid Kent: £3.94Witham: £3.98Faversham and Mid Kent: £3.72Witham: £3.76

    £3.96£3.98£3.76Witham is higher£3.92£3.94£3.72

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Witham £2.79, Faversham and Mid Kent £4.86Faversham and Mid Kent: £4.86Witham: £2.79Faversham and Mid Kent: £4.88Witham: £2.81Faversham and Mid Kent: £4.61Witham: £2.65

    £2.79£2.81£2.65Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£4.86£4.88£4.61

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Witham £6.38, Faversham and Mid Kent £7.83Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.83Witham: £6.38Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.87Witham: £6.41Faversham and Mid Kent: £7.43Witham: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05Faversham and Mid Kent is higher£7.83£7.87£7.43

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Witham 211.6, Faversham and Mid Kent 200.6Faversham and Mid Kent: 200.6Witham: 211.6

    211.6Witham is higherDepends on how you count200.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Witham 16.1, Faversham and Mid Kent 16.9Faversham and Mid Kent: 16.9Witham: 16.1

    16.1Faversham and Mid Kent is higher16.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Witham 29.4, Faversham and Mid Kent 27.9Faversham and Mid Kent: 27.9Witham: 29.4

    29.4Witham is higherDepends on how you count27.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Witham 53.3, Faversham and Mid Kent 60.8Faversham and Mid Kent: 60.8Witham: 53.3

    53.3Faversham and Mid Kent is higher60.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Witham 87.3, Faversham and Mid Kent 103.4Faversham and Mid Kent: 103.4Witham: 87.3

    87.3Faversham and Mid Kent is higher103.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Witham 14.1, Faversham and Mid Kent 19.1Faversham and Mid Kent: 19.1Witham: 14.1

    14.1Faversham and Mid Kent is higher19.1

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Witham and Faversham and Mid Kent, per resident
MeasureWithamFaversham and Mid KentHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,255£4,273£4,036£4,423£4,442£4,196Faversham and Mid Kent
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,652£2,663£2,515£2,518£2,529£2,389Witham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£960£964£911£1,192£1,197£1,130Faversham and Mid Kent
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,452£2,463£2,326£2,307£2,317£2,188Witham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£59£72£72£68Faversham and Mid Kent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£135£136£128Faversham and Mid Kent
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.04£4.05£3.83£4.40£4.41£4.17Faversham and Mid Kent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£339£341£322£385£387£365Faversham and Mid Kent
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£159£160£151Faversham and Mid Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£84£84£79Faversham and Mid Kent
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£771£774£731£957£961£908Faversham and Mid Kent
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£148£149£141£162£163£153Faversham and Mid Kent
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£121£121£115£143£143£135Faversham and Mid Kent
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.96£3.98£3.76£3.92£3.94£3.72Witham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.79£2.81£2.65£4.86£4.88£4.61Faversham and Mid Kent
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£7.83£7.87£7.43Faversham and Mid Kent
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026211.6200.6Witham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.116.9Faversham and Mid Kent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.427.9Witham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.360.8Faversham and Mid Kent
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202687.3103.4Faversham and Mid Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.119.1Faversham and Mid Kent

Total

Witham is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Faversham and Mid Kent on 16. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Witham Faversham and Mid Kent

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Witham £462.7m, Faversham and Mid Kent £464.4mFaversham and Mid Kent: £464.4mWitham: £462.7mFaversham and Mid Kent: £466.4mWitham: £464.6mFaversham and Mid Kent: £440.5mWitham: £438.9m

    £462.7m£464.6m£438.9mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£464.4m£466.4m£440.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Witham £288.4m, Faversham and Mid Kent £264.4mFaversham and Mid Kent: £264.4mWitham: £288.4mFaversham and Mid Kent: £265.5mWitham: £289.6mFaversham and Mid Kent: £250.8mWitham: £273.5m

    £288.4m£289.6m£273.5mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£264.4m£265.5m£250.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Witham £104.4m, Faversham and Mid Kent £125.1mFaversham and Mid Kent: £125.1mWitham: £104.4mFaversham and Mid Kent: £125.7mWitham: £104.8mFaversham and Mid Kent: £118.7mWitham: £99.0m

    £104.4m£104.8m£99.0mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£125.1m£125.7m£118.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Witham £266.7m, Faversham and Mid Kent £242.2mFaversham and Mid Kent: £242.2mWitham: £266.7mFaversham and Mid Kent: £243.2mWitham: £267.8mFaversham and Mid Kent: £229.8mWitham: £253.0m

    £266.7m£267.8m£253.0mWitham is higher£242.2m£243.2m£229.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Witham £6.8m, Faversham and Mid Kent £7.5mFaversham and Mid Kent: £7.5mWitham: £6.8mFaversham and Mid Kent: £7.6mWitham: £6.8mFaversham and Mid Kent: £7.2mWitham: £6.5m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.5mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£7.5m£7.6m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Witham £14.4m, Faversham and Mid Kent £14.2mFaversham and Mid Kent: £14.2mWitham: £14.4mFaversham and Mid Kent: £14.2mWitham: £14.5mFaversham and Mid Kent: £13.4mWitham: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£14.2m£14.2m£13.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Witham £0.44m, Faversham and Mid Kent £0.46mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.46mWitham: £0.44mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.46mWitham: £0.44mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.44mWitham: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Witham £36.9m, Faversham and Mid Kent £40.4mFaversham and Mid Kent: £40.4mWitham: £36.9mFaversham and Mid Kent: £40.6mWitham: £37.1mFaversham and Mid Kent: £38.3mWitham: £35.0m

    £36.9m£37.1m£35.0mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£40.4m£40.6m£38.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Witham £16.2m, Faversham and Mid Kent £16.7mFaversham and Mid Kent: £16.7mWitham: £16.2mFaversham and Mid Kent: £16.7mWitham: £16.3mFaversham and Mid Kent: £15.8mWitham: £15.4m

    £16.2m£16.3m£15.4mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Witham £6.7m, Faversham and Mid Kent £8.8mFaversham and Mid Kent: £8.8mWitham: £6.7mFaversham and Mid Kent: £8.8mWitham: £6.7mFaversham and Mid Kent: £8.3mWitham: £6.3m

    £6.7m£6.7m£6.3mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Witham £83.8m, Faversham and Mid Kent £100.5mFaversham and Mid Kent: £100.5mWitham: £83.8mFaversham and Mid Kent: £100.9mWitham: £84.2mFaversham and Mid Kent: £95.3mWitham: £79.5m

    £83.8m£84.2m£79.5mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£100.5m£100.9m£95.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Witham £16.1m, Faversham and Mid Kent £17.0mFaversham and Mid Kent: £17.0mWitham: £16.1mFaversham and Mid Kent: £17.1mWitham: £16.2mFaversham and Mid Kent: £16.1mWitham: £15.3m

    £16.1m£16.2m£15.3mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Witham £13.1m, Faversham and Mid Kent £15.0mFaversham and Mid Kent: £15.0mWitham: £13.1mFaversham and Mid Kent: £15.0mWitham: £13.2mFaversham and Mid Kent: £14.2mWitham: £12.5m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.5mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Witham £0.43m, Faversham and Mid Kent £0.41mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.41mWitham: £0.43mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.41mWitham: £0.43mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.39mWitham: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mWitham is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Witham £0.30m, Faversham and Mid Kent £0.51mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.51mWitham: £0.30mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.51mWitham: £0.31mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.48mWitham: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.31m£0.29mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Witham £0.69m, Faversham and Mid Kent £0.82mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.82mWitham: £0.69mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.83mWitham: £0.70mFaversham and Mid Kent: £0.78mWitham: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.70m£0.66mFaversham and Mid Kent is higher£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Witham 23,011, Faversham and Mid Kent 21,064Faversham and Mid Kent: 21,064Witham: 23,011

    23,011Witham is higherDepends on how you count21,064

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Witham 1,745, Faversham and Mid Kent 1,772Faversham and Mid Kent: 1,772Witham: 1,745

    1,745Faversham and Mid Kent is higher1,772

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Witham 3,198, Faversham and Mid Kent 2,932Faversham and Mid Kent: 2,932Witham: 3,198

    3,198Witham is higherDepends on how you count2,932

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Witham 5,795, Faversham and Mid Kent 6,383Faversham and Mid Kent: 6,383Witham: 5,795

    5,795Faversham and Mid Kent is higher6,383

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Witham 9,493, Faversham and Mid Kent 10,859Faversham and Mid Kent: 10,859Witham: 9,493

    9,493Faversham and Mid Kent is higher10,859

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Witham 1,536, Faversham and Mid Kent 2,007Faversham and Mid Kent: 2,007Witham: 1,536

    1,536Faversham and Mid Kent is higher2,007

Show the numbers
Witham and Faversham and Mid Kent, total
MeasureWithamFaversham and Mid KentHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£462.7m£464.6m£438.9m£464.4m£466.4m£440.5mFaversham and Mid Kent
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£288.4m£289.6m£273.5m£264.4m£265.5m£250.8mWitham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£104.4m£104.8m£99.0m£125.1m£125.7m£118.7mFaversham and Mid Kent
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£266.7m£267.8m£253.0m£242.2m£243.2m£229.8mWitham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.5m£7.5m£7.6m£7.2mFaversham and Mid Kent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m£14.2m£14.2m£13.4mWitham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mFaversham and Mid Kent
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.9m£37.1m£35.0m£40.4m£40.6m£38.3mFaversham and Mid Kent
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m£16.7m£16.7m£15.8mFaversham and Mid Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m£8.8m£8.8m£8.3mFaversham and Mid Kent
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£83.8m£84.2m£79.5m£100.5m£100.9m£95.3mFaversham and Mid Kent
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m£17.0m£17.1m£16.1mFaversham and Mid Kent
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m£15.0m£15.0m£14.2mFaversham and Mid Kent
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mWitham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.31m£0.29m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mFaversham and Mid Kent
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m£0.82m£0.83m£0.78mFaversham and Mid Kent
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,01121,064Witham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7451,772Faversham and Mid Kent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1982,932Witham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,7956,383Faversham and Mid Kent
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,49310,859Faversham and Mid Kent
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5362,007Faversham and Mid Kent

Sources

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

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