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Witham and Sevenoaks

108,748 and 101,230 residents (mid-2024).

Witham is higher than Sevenoaks on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 20 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

Witham is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Sevenoaks on 7. 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 Sevenoaks

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Witham £4,255, Sevenoaks £4,026Sevenoaks: £4,026Witham: £4,255Sevenoaks: £4,043Witham: £4,273Sevenoaks: £3,818Witham: £4,036

    £4,255£4,273£4,036Witham is higher£4,026£4,043£3,818

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Witham £12,689, Sevenoaks £12,839Sevenoaks: £12,839Witham: £12,689Sevenoaks: £12,894Witham: £12,743Sevenoaks: £12,179Witham: £12,036

    £12,689£12,743£12,036Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£12,839£12,894£12,179

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Witham £1,615, Sevenoaks £1,385Sevenoaks: £1,385Witham: £1,615Sevenoaks: £1,391Witham: £1,622Sevenoaks: £1,313Witham: £1,532

    £1,615£1,622£1,532Witham is higher£1,385£1,391£1,313

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Witham £11,735, Sevenoaks £11,779Sevenoaks: £11,779Witham: £11,735Sevenoaks: £11,829Witham: £11,785Sevenoaks: £11,173Witham: £11,131

    £11,735£11,785£11,131Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£11,779£11,829£11,173

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Witham £300, Sevenoaks £321Sevenoaks: £321Witham: £300Sevenoaks: £322Witham: £301Sevenoaks: £305Witham: £284

    £300£301£284Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£321£322£305

  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, Sevenoaks £721Sevenoaks: £721Witham: £635Sevenoaks: £724Witham: £638Sevenoaks: £684Witham: £602

    £635£638£602Sevenoaks is higher£721£724£684

  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, Sevenoaks £18Sevenoaks: £18Witham: £19Sevenoaks: £18Witham: £19Sevenoaks: £17Witham: £18

    £19£19£18Witham is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Witham £339, Sevenoaks £286Sevenoaks: £286Witham: £339Sevenoaks: £287Witham: £341Sevenoaks: £271Witham: £322

    £339£341£322Witham is higher£286£287£271

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Witham £149, Sevenoaks £132Sevenoaks: £132Witham: £149Sevenoaks: £133Witham: £150Sevenoaks: £126Witham: £141

    £149£150£141Witham is higher£132£133£126

  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, Sevenoaks £97Sevenoaks: £97Witham: £103Sevenoaks: £97Witham: £103Sevenoaks: £92Witham: £98

    £103£103£98Witham is higher£97£97£92

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Witham £1,297, Sevenoaks £1,091Sevenoaks: £1,091Witham: £1,297Sevenoaks: £1,096Witham: £1,303Sevenoaks: £1,035Witham: £1,230

    £1,297£1,303£1,230Witham is higher£1,091£1,096£1,035

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Witham £148, Sevenoaks £155Sevenoaks: £155Witham: £148Sevenoaks: £156Witham: £149Sevenoaks: £147Witham: £141

    £148£149£141Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£155£156£147

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Witham £203, Sevenoaks £185Sevenoaks: £185Witham: £203Sevenoaks: £186Witham: £204Sevenoaks: £176Witham: £193

    £203£204£193Witham is higher£185£186£176

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Witham £6.66, Sevenoaks £6.33Sevenoaks: £6.33Witham: £6.66Sevenoaks: £6.35Witham: £6.69Sevenoaks: £6.00Witham: £6.32

    £6.66£6.69£6.32Witham is higher£6.33£6.35£6.00

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Witham £4.70, Sevenoaks £5.49Sevenoaks: £5.49Witham: £4.70Sevenoaks: £5.52Witham: £4.72Sevenoaks: £5.21Witham: £4.46

    £4.70£4.72£4.46Sevenoaks is higher£5.49£5.52£5.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Witham £6.38, Sevenoaks £5.38Sevenoaks: £5.38Witham: £6.38Sevenoaks: £5.40Witham: £6.41Sevenoaks: £5.10Witham: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05Witham is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10

  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, Sevenoaks 996.3Sevenoaks: 996.3Witham: 1,012.5

    1,012.5Witham is higher996.3

  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, Sevenoaks 71.6Sevenoaks: 71.6Witham: 76.8

    76.8Witham is higher71.6

  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, Sevenoaks 144.2Sevenoaks: 144.2Witham: 140.7

    140.7Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count144.2

  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, Sevenoaks 44.9Sevenoaks: 44.9Witham: 53.3

    53.3Witham is higher44.9

  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, Sevenoaks 116.5Sevenoaks: 116.5Witham: 146.9

    146.9Witham is higher116.5

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Witham 23.8, Sevenoaks 22.0Sevenoaks: 22.0Witham: 23.8

    23.8Witham is higher22.0

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Witham and Sevenoaks, per person in the age group
MeasureWithamSevenoaksHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,255£4,273£4,036£4,026£4,043£3,818Witham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,689£12,743£12,036£12,839£12,894£12,179Sevenoaks
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,615£1,622£1,532£1,385£1,391£1,313Witham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,735£11,785£11,131£11,779£11,829£11,173Sevenoaks
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£300£301£284£321£322£305Sevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£635£638£602£721£724£684Sevenoaks
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£18£18£17Witham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£339£341£322£286£287£271Witham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£132£133£126Witham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£103£103£98£97£97£92Witham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,297£1,303£1,230£1,091£1,096£1,035Witham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£148£149£141£155£156£147Sevenoaks
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£203£204£193£185£186£176Witham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.66£6.69£6.32£6.33£6.35£6.00Witham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.70£4.72£4.46£5.49£5.52£5.21Sevenoaks
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£5.38£5.40£5.10Witham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.5996.3Witham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.871.6Witham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.7144.2Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.344.9Witham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026146.9116.5Witham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.822.0Witham

Per resident

Witham is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Sevenoaks on 5. 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 Sevenoaks

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Witham £4,255, Sevenoaks £4,026Sevenoaks: £4,026Witham: £4,255Sevenoaks: £4,043Witham: £4,273Sevenoaks: £3,818Witham: £4,036

    £4,255£4,273£4,036Witham is higher£4,026£4,043£3,818

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Witham £2,652, Sevenoaks £2,635Sevenoaks: £2,635Witham: £2,652Sevenoaks: £2,647Witham: £2,663Sevenoaks: £2,500Witham: £2,515

    £2,652£2,663£2,515Witham is higherDepends on how you count£2,635£2,647£2,500

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Witham £960, Sevenoaks £812Sevenoaks: £812Witham: £960Sevenoaks: £815Witham: £964Sevenoaks: £770Witham: £911

    £960£964£911Witham is higher£812£815£770

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Witham £2,452, Sevenoaks £2,418Sevenoaks: £2,418Witham: £2,452Sevenoaks: £2,428Witham: £2,463Sevenoaks: £2,293Witham: £2,326

    £2,452£2,463£2,326Witham is higherDepends on how you count£2,418£2,428£2,293

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Witham £63, Sevenoaks £66Sevenoaks: £66Witham: £63Sevenoaks: £66Witham: £63Sevenoaks: £63Witham: £59

    £63£63£59Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£66£66£63

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Witham £133, Sevenoaks £148Sevenoaks: £148Witham: £133Sevenoaks: £149Witham: £133Sevenoaks: £140Witham: £126

    £133£133£126Sevenoaks is higher£148£149£140

  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, Sevenoaks £3.71Sevenoaks: £3.71Witham: £4.04Sevenoaks: £3.73Witham: £4.05Sevenoaks: £3.52Witham: £3.83

    £4.04£4.05£3.83Witham is higher£3.71£3.73£3.52

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Witham £339, Sevenoaks £286Sevenoaks: £286Witham: £339Sevenoaks: £287Witham: £341Sevenoaks: £271Witham: £322

    £339£341£322Witham is higher£286£287£271

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Witham £149, Sevenoaks £132Sevenoaks: £132Witham: £149Sevenoaks: £133Witham: £150Sevenoaks: £126Witham: £141

    £149£150£141Witham is higher£132£133£126

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Witham £61, Sevenoaks £57Sevenoaks: £57Witham: £61Sevenoaks: £57Witham: £61Sevenoaks: £54Witham: £58

    £61£61£58Witham is higher£57£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Witham £771, Sevenoaks £639Sevenoaks: £639Witham: £771Sevenoaks: £642Witham: £774Sevenoaks: £607Witham: £731

    £771£774£731Witham is higher£639£642£607

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Witham £148, Sevenoaks £155Sevenoaks: £155Witham: £148Sevenoaks: £156Witham: £149Sevenoaks: £147Witham: £141

    £148£149£141Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£155£156£147

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Witham £121, Sevenoaks £108Sevenoaks: £108Witham: £121Sevenoaks: £109Witham: £121Sevenoaks: £103Witham: £115

    £121£121£115Witham is higher£108£109£103

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Witham £3.96, Sevenoaks £3.71Sevenoaks: £3.71Witham: £3.96Sevenoaks: £3.73Witham: £3.98Sevenoaks: £3.52Witham: £3.76

    £3.96£3.98£3.76Witham is higher£3.71£3.73£3.52

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Witham £2.79, Sevenoaks £3.22Sevenoaks: £3.22Witham: £2.79Sevenoaks: £3.23Witham: £2.81Sevenoaks: £3.05Witham: £2.65

    £2.79£2.81£2.65Sevenoaks is higher£3.22£3.23£3.05

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Witham £6.38, Sevenoaks £5.38Sevenoaks: £5.38Witham: £6.38Sevenoaks: £5.40Witham: £6.41Sevenoaks: £5.10Witham: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05Witham is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Witham 211.6, Sevenoaks 204.5Sevenoaks: 204.5Witham: 211.6

    211.6Witham is higher204.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Witham 16.1, Sevenoaks 14.7Sevenoaks: 14.7Witham: 16.1

    16.1Witham is higher14.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Witham 29.4, Sevenoaks 29.6Sevenoaks: 29.6Witham: 29.4

    29.4Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count29.6

  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, Sevenoaks 44.9Sevenoaks: 44.9Witham: 53.3

    53.3Witham is higher44.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Witham 87.3, Sevenoaks 68.3Sevenoaks: 68.3Witham: 87.3

    87.3Witham is higher68.3

  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, Sevenoaks 12.9Sevenoaks: 12.9Witham: 14.1

    14.1Witham is higher12.9

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Witham and Sevenoaks, per resident
MeasureWithamSevenoaksHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,255£4,273£4,036£4,026£4,043£3,818Witham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,652£2,663£2,515£2,635£2,647£2,500Witham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£960£964£911£812£815£770Witham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,452£2,463£2,326£2,418£2,428£2,293Witham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£59£66£66£63Sevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£148£149£140Sevenoaks
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.04£4.05£3.83£3.71£3.73£3.52Witham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£339£341£322£286£287£271Witham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£132£133£126Witham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£57£57£54Witham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£771£774£731£639£642£607Witham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£148£149£141£155£156£147Sevenoaks
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£121£121£115£108£109£103Witham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.96£3.98£3.76£3.71£3.73£3.52Witham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.79£2.81£2.65£3.22£3.23£3.05Sevenoaks
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£5.38£5.40£5.10Witham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026211.6204.5Witham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.114.7Witham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.429.6Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.344.9Witham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202687.368.3Witham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.112.9Witham

Total

Witham is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Sevenoaks 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

Witham Sevenoaks

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Witham £462.7m, Sevenoaks £407.5mSevenoaks: £407.5mWitham: £462.7mSevenoaks: £409.2mWitham: £464.6mSevenoaks: £386.5mWitham: £438.9m

    £462.7m£464.6m£438.9mWitham is higher£407.5m£409.2m£386.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Witham £288.4m, Sevenoaks £266.8mSevenoaks: £266.8mWitham: £288.4mSevenoaks: £267.9mWitham: £289.6mSevenoaks: £253.1mWitham: £273.5m

    £288.4m£289.6m£273.5mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£266.8m£267.9m£253.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Witham £104.4m, Sevenoaks £82.2mSevenoaks: £82.2mWitham: £104.4mSevenoaks: £82.5mWitham: £104.8mSevenoaks: £77.9mWitham: £99.0m

    £104.4m£104.8m£99.0mWitham is higher£82.2m£82.5m£77.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Witham £266.7m, Sevenoaks £244.7mSevenoaks: £244.7mWitham: £266.7mSevenoaks: £245.8mWitham: £267.8mSevenoaks: £232.2mWitham: £253.0m

    £266.7m£267.8m£253.0mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£244.7m£245.8m£232.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Witham £6.8m, Sevenoaks £6.7mSevenoaks: £6.7mWitham: £6.8mSevenoaks: £6.7mWitham: £6.8mSevenoaks: £6.3mWitham: £6.5m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.5mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Witham £14.4m, Sevenoaks £15.0mSevenoaks: £15.0mWitham: £14.4mSevenoaks: £15.0mWitham: £14.5mSevenoaks: £14.2mWitham: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mSevenoaks is higher£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m

  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, Sevenoaks £0.38mSevenoaks: £0.38mWitham: £0.44mSevenoaks: £0.38mWitham: £0.44mSevenoaks: £0.36mWitham: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mWitham is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Witham £36.9m, Sevenoaks £28.9mSevenoaks: £28.9mWitham: £36.9mSevenoaks: £29.0mWitham: £37.1mSevenoaks: £27.4mWitham: £35.0m

    £36.9m£37.1m£35.0mWitham is higher£28.9m£29.0m£27.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Witham £16.2m, Sevenoaks £13.4mSevenoaks: £13.4mWitham: £16.2mSevenoaks: £13.5mWitham: £16.3mSevenoaks: £12.7mWitham: £15.4m

    £16.2m£16.3m£15.4mWitham is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Witham £6.7m, Sevenoaks £5.7mSevenoaks: £5.7mWitham: £6.7mSevenoaks: £5.8mWitham: £6.7mSevenoaks: £5.4mWitham: £6.3m

    £6.7m£6.7m£6.3mWitham is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Witham £83.8m, Sevenoaks £64.7mSevenoaks: £64.7mWitham: £83.8mSevenoaks: £65.0mWitham: £84.2mSevenoaks: £61.4mWitham: £79.5m

    £83.8m£84.2m£79.5mWitham is higher£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Witham £16.1m, Sevenoaks £15.7mSevenoaks: £15.7mWitham: £16.1mSevenoaks: £15.8mWitham: £16.2mSevenoaks: £14.9mWitham: £15.3m

    £16.1m£16.2m£15.3mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Witham £13.1m, Sevenoaks £11.0mSevenoaks: £11.0mWitham: £13.1mSevenoaks: £11.0mWitham: £13.2mSevenoaks: £10.4mWitham: £12.5m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.5mWitham is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Witham £0.43m, Sevenoaks £0.38mSevenoaks: £0.38mWitham: £0.43mSevenoaks: £0.38mWitham: £0.43mSevenoaks: £0.36mWitham: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mWitham is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Witham £0.30m, Sevenoaks £0.33mSevenoaks: £0.33mWitham: £0.30mSevenoaks: £0.33mWitham: £0.31mSevenoaks: £0.31mWitham: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.31m£0.29mSevenoaks is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Witham £0.69m, Sevenoaks £0.54mSevenoaks: £0.54mWitham: £0.69mSevenoaks: £0.55mWitham: £0.70mSevenoaks: £0.52mWitham: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.70m£0.66mWitham is higher£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Witham 23,011, Sevenoaks 20,701Sevenoaks: 20,701Witham: 23,011

    23,011Witham is higher20,701

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Witham 1,745, Sevenoaks 1,487Sevenoaks: 1,487Witham: 1,745

    1,745Witham is higher1,487

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Witham 3,198, Sevenoaks 2,997Sevenoaks: 2,997Witham: 3,198

    3,198Witham is higherDepends on how you count2,997

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Witham 5,795, Sevenoaks 4,546Sevenoaks: 4,546Witham: 5,795

    5,795Witham is higher4,546

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Witham 9,493, Sevenoaks 6,915Sevenoaks: 6,915Witham: 9,493

    9,493Witham is higher6,915

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Witham 1,536, Sevenoaks 1,306Sevenoaks: 1,306Witham: 1,536

    1,536Witham is higher1,306

Show the numbers
Witham and Sevenoaks, total
MeasureWithamSevenoaksHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£462.7m£464.6m£438.9m£407.5m£409.2m£386.5mWitham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£288.4m£289.6m£273.5m£266.8m£267.9m£253.1mWitham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£104.4m£104.8m£99.0m£82.2m£82.5m£77.9mWitham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£266.7m£267.8m£253.0m£244.7m£245.8m£232.2mWitham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.5m£6.7m£6.7m£6.3mWitham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m£15.0m£15.0m£14.2mSevenoaks
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mWitham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.9m£37.1m£35.0m£28.9m£29.0m£27.4mWitham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mWitham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m£5.7m£5.8m£5.4mWitham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£83.8m£84.2m£79.5m£64.7m£65.0m£61.4mWitham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mWitham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mWitham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mWitham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.31m£0.29m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mSevenoaks
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mWitham
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,01120,701Witham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7451,487Witham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1982,997Witham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,7954,546Witham
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,4936,915Witham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5361,306Witham

Sources

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

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  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.