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Wokingham and Woking

103,897 and 105,679 residents (mid-2024).

Wokingham is higher than Woking on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 4 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

Wokingham is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Woking on 18. 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

Wokingham Woking

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wokingham £3,201, Woking £3,455Woking: £3,455Wokingham: £3,201Woking: £3,470Wokingham: £3,215Woking: £3,277Wokingham: £3,037

    £3,201£3,215£3,037Woking is higher£3,455£3,470£3,277

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Wokingham £12,882, Woking £12,795Woking: £12,795Wokingham: £12,882Woking: £12,849Wokingham: £12,936Woking: £12,137Wokingham: £12,219

    £12,882£12,936£12,219Wokingham is higher£12,795£12,849£12,137

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Wokingham £961, Woking £1,352Woking: £1,352Wokingham: £961Woking: £1,358Wokingham: £965Woking: £1,282Wokingham: £911

    £961£965£911Woking is higher£1,352£1,358£1,282

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Wokingham £12,139, Woking £11,726Woking: £11,726Wokingham: £12,139Woking: £11,776Wokingham: £12,191Woking: £11,122Wokingham: £11,514

    £12,139£12,191£11,514Wokingham is higher£11,726£11,776£11,122

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Wokingham £202, Woking £387Woking: £387Wokingham: £202Woking: £389Wokingham: £203Woking: £367Wokingham: £192

    £202£203£192Woking is higher£387£389£367

  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: Wokingham £529, Woking £664Woking: £664Wokingham: £529Woking: £666Wokingham: £531Woking: £629Wokingham: £502

    £529£531£502Woking is higher£664£666£629

  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: Wokingham £11, Woking £18Woking: £18Wokingham: £11Woking: £18Wokingham: £11Woking: £17Wokingham: £11

    £11Woking 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: Wokingham £174, Woking £233Woking: £233Wokingham: £174Woking: £234Wokingham: £175Woking: £221Wokingham: £165

    £174£175£165Woking is higher£233£234£221

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wokingham £96, Woking £117Woking: £117Wokingham: £96Woking: £117Wokingham: £96Woking: £111Wokingham: £91

    £96£96£91Woking is higher£117£117£111

  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: Wokingham £50, Woking £71Woking: £71Wokingham: £50Woking: £71Wokingham: £50Woking: £67Wokingham: £48

    £50£50£48Woking is higher£71£71£67

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Wokingham £801, Woking £1,098Woking: £1,098Wokingham: £801Woking: £1,102Wokingham: £804Woking: £1,041Wokingham: £760

    £801£804£760Woking is higher£1,098£1,102£1,041

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wokingham £85, Woking £178Woking: £178Wokingham: £85Woking: £179Wokingham: £86Woking: £169Wokingham: £81

    £85£86£81Woking is higher£178£179£169

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wokingham £99, Woking £172Woking: £172Wokingham: £99Woking: £173Wokingham: £100Woking: £163Wokingham: £94

    £99£100£94Woking is higher£172£173£163

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wokingham £8.99, Woking £7.70Woking: £7.70Wokingham: £8.99Woking: £7.73Wokingham: £9.03Woking: £7.30Wokingham: £8.53

    £8.99£9.03£8.53Wokingham is higher£7.70£7.73£7.30

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Wokingham £1.31, Woking £3.38Woking: £3.38Wokingham: £1.31Woking: £3.40Wokingham: £1.31Woking: £3.21Wokingham: £1.24

    £1.31£1.31£1.24Woking is higher£3.38£3.40£3.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wokingham £5.76, Woking £7.03Woking: £7.03Wokingham: £5.76Woking: £7.06Wokingham: £5.78Woking: £6.67Wokingham: £5.46

    £5.76£5.78£5.46Woking is higher£7.03£7.06£6.67

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wokingham 1,018.6, Woking 998.2Woking: 998.2Wokingham: 1,018.6

    1,018.6Wokingham is higher998.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wokingham 45.1, Woking 73.0Woking: 73.0Wokingham: 45.1

    45.1Woking is higher73.0

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wokingham 108.6, Woking 138.6Woking: 138.6Wokingham: 108.6

    108.6Woking is higher138.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 28.0, Woking 35.7Woking: 35.7Wokingham: 28.0

    28.0Woking is higher35.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Wokingham 86.0, Woking 121.7Woking: 121.7Wokingham: 86.0

    86.0Woking is higher121.7

  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: Wokingham 12.2, Woking 16.1Woking: 16.1Wokingham: 12.2

    12.2Woking is higher16.1

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Wokingham and Woking, per person in the age group
MeasureWokinghamWokingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,201£3,215£3,037£3,455£3,470£3,277Woking
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,882£12,936£12,219£12,795£12,849£12,137Wokingham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£961£965£911£1,352£1,358£1,282Woking
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,139£12,191£11,514£11,726£11,776£11,122Wokingham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£202£203£192£387£389£367Woking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£529£531£502£664£666£629Woking
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11£18£18£17Woking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£233£234£221Woking
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£117£117£111Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£50£50£48£71£71£67Woking
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£801£804£760£1,098£1,102£1,041Woking
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£85£86£81£178£179£169Woking
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£99£100£94£172£173£163Woking
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.99£9.03£8.53£7.70£7.73£7.30Wokingham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1.31£1.31£1.24£3.38£3.40£3.21Woking
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.76£5.78£5.46£7.03£7.06£6.67Woking
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.6998.2Wokingham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202645.173.0Woking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026108.6138.6Woking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202628.035.7Woking
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202686.0121.7Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.216.1Woking

Per resident

Wokingham is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Woking on 18. 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

Wokingham Woking

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wokingham £3,201, Woking £3,455Woking: £3,455Wokingham: £3,201Woking: £3,470Wokingham: £3,215Woking: £3,277Wokingham: £3,037

    £3,201£3,215£3,037Woking is higher£3,455£3,470£3,277

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Wokingham £2,259, Woking £2,065Woking: £2,065Wokingham: £2,259Woking: £2,074Wokingham: £2,268Woking: £1,959Wokingham: £2,143

    £2,259£2,268£2,143Wokingham is higher£2,065£2,074£1,959

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Wokingham £581, Woking £855Woking: £855Wokingham: £581Woking: £858Wokingham: £583Woking: £811Wokingham: £551

    £581£583£551Woking is higher£855£858£811

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Wokingham £2,129, Woking £1,892Woking: £1,892Wokingham: £2,129Woking: £1,901Wokingham: £2,138Woking: £1,795Wokingham: £2,019

    £2,129£2,138£2,019Wokingham is higher£1,892£1,901£1,795

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Wokingham £35, Woking £63Woking: £63Wokingham: £35Woking: £63Wokingham: £36Woking: £59Wokingham: £34

    £35£36£34Woking is higher£63£63£59

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Wokingham £93, Woking £107Woking: £107Wokingham: £93Woking: £108Wokingham: £93Woking: £102Wokingham: £88

    £93£93£88Woking is higher£107£108£102

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Wokingham £1.99, Woking £2.95Woking: £2.95Wokingham: £1.99Woking: £2.96Wokingham: £2.00Woking: £2.80Wokingham: £1.89

    £1.99£2.00£1.89Woking is higher£2.95£2.96£2.80

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wokingham £174, Woking £233Woking: £233Wokingham: £174Woking: £234Wokingham: £175Woking: £221Wokingham: £165

    £174£175£165Woking is higher£233£234£221

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wokingham £96, Woking £117Woking: £117Wokingham: £96Woking: £117Wokingham: £96Woking: £111Wokingham: £91

    £96£96£91Woking is higher£117£117£111

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Wokingham £30, Woking £45Woking: £45Wokingham: £30Woking: £45Wokingham: £30Woking: £43Wokingham: £29

    £30£30£29Woking is higher£45£45£43

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Wokingham £484, Woking £694Woking: £694Wokingham: £484Woking: £697Wokingham: £486Woking: £658Wokingham: £459

    £484£486£459Woking is higher£694£697£658

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wokingham £85, Woking £178Woking: £178Wokingham: £85Woking: £179Wokingham: £86Woking: £169Wokingham: £81

    £85£86£81Woking is higher£178£179£169

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Wokingham £60, Woking £109Woking: £109Wokingham: £60Woking: £109Wokingham: £60Woking: £103Wokingham: £57

    £60£60£57Woking is higher£109£109£103

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Wokingham £5.44, Woking £4.86Woking: £4.86Wokingham: £5.44Woking: £4.88Wokingham: £5.46Woking: £4.61Wokingham: £5.16

    £5.44£5.46£5.16Wokingham is higher£4.86£4.88£4.61

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Wokingham £0.79, Woking £2.14Woking: £2.14Wokingham: £0.79Woking: £2.15Wokingham: £0.79Woking: £2.03Wokingham: £0.75

    £0.79£0.79£0.75Woking is higher£2.14£2.15£2.03

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wokingham £5.76, Woking £7.03Woking: £7.03Wokingham: £5.76Woking: £7.06Wokingham: £5.78Woking: £6.67Wokingham: £5.46

    £5.76£5.78£5.46Woking is higher£7.03£7.06£6.67

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 178.6, Woking 161.1Woking: 161.1Wokingham: 178.6

    178.6Wokingham is higher161.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 7.9, Woking 11.8Woking: 11.8Wokingham: 7.9

    7.9Woking is higher11.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 19.0, Woking 22.4Woking: 22.4Wokingham: 19.0

    19.0Woking is higher22.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 28.0, Woking 35.7Woking: 35.7Wokingham: 28.0

    28.0Woking is higher35.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 52.0, Woking 77.0Woking: 77.0Wokingham: 52.0

    52.0Woking is higher77.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 7.4, Woking 10.2Woking: 10.2Wokingham: 7.4

    7.4Woking is higher10.2

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Wokingham and Woking, per resident
MeasureWokinghamWokingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,201£3,215£3,037£3,455£3,470£3,277Woking
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,259£2,268£2,143£2,065£2,074£1,959Wokingham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£581£583£551£855£858£811Woking
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,129£2,138£2,019£1,892£1,901£1,795Wokingham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£35£36£34£63£63£59Woking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£107£108£102Woking
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£1.99£2.00£1.89£2.95£2.96£2.80Woking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£233£234£221Woking
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£117£117£111Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£30£30£29£45£45£43Woking
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£484£486£459£694£697£658Woking
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£85£86£81£178£179£169Woking
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£109£109£103Woking
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.44£5.46£5.16£4.86£4.88£4.61Wokingham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£0.79£0.79£0.75£2.14£2.15£2.03Woking
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.76£5.78£5.46£7.03£7.06£6.67Woking
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026178.6161.1Wokingham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 20267.911.8Woking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.022.4Woking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202628.035.7Woking
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202652.077.0Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.410.2Woking

Total

Wokingham is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Woking on 18. 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

Wokingham Woking

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Wokingham £332.6m, Woking £365.1mWoking: £365.1mWokingham: £332.6mWoking: £366.7mWokingham: £334.0mWoking: £346.3mWokingham: £315.5m

    £332.6m£334.0m£315.5mWoking is higher£365.1m£366.7m£346.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Wokingham £234.7m, Woking £218.2mWoking: £218.2mWokingham: £234.7mWoking: £219.2mWokingham: £235.7mWoking: £207.0mWokingham: £222.6m

    £234.7m£235.7m£222.6mWokingham is higher£218.2m£219.2m£207.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Wokingham £60.4m, Woking £90.3mWoking: £90.3mWokingham: £60.4mWoking: £90.7mWokingham: £60.6mWoking: £85.7mWokingham: £57.2m

    £60.4m£60.6m£57.2mWoking is higher£90.3m£90.7m£85.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Wokingham £221.2m, Woking £200.0mWoking: £200.0mWokingham: £221.2mWoking: £200.8mWokingham: £222.1mWoking: £189.7mWokingham: £209.8m

    £221.2m£222.1m£209.8mWokingham is higher£200.0m£200.8m£189.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Wokingham £3.7m, Woking £6.6mWoking: £6.6mWokingham: £3.7mWoking: £6.6mWokingham: £3.7mWoking: £6.3mWokingham: £3.5m

    £3.7m£3.7m£3.5mWoking is higher£6.6m£6.6m£6.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wokingham £9.6m, Woking £11.3mWoking: £11.3mWokingham: £9.6mWoking: £11.4mWokingham: £9.7mWoking: £10.7mWokingham: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.7m£9.1mWoking is higher£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Wokingham £0.21m, Woking £0.31mWoking: £0.31mWokingham: £0.21mWoking: £0.31mWokingham: £0.21mWoking: £0.30mWokingham: £0.20m

    £0.21m£0.21m£0.20mWoking is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wokingham £18.1m, Woking £24.6mWoking: £24.6mWokingham: £18.1mWoking: £24.7mWokingham: £18.2mWoking: £23.4mWokingham: £17.2m

    £18.1m£18.2m£17.2mWoking is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Wokingham £10.0m, Woking £12.4mWoking: £12.4mWokingham: £10.0mWoking: £12.4mWokingham: £10.0mWoking: £11.7mWokingham: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.0m£9.5mWoking is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wokingham £3.2m, Woking £4.7mWoking: £4.7mWokingham: £3.2mWoking: £4.8mWokingham: £3.2mWoking: £4.5mWokingham: £3.0m

    £3.2m£3.2m£3.0mWoking is higher£4.7m£4.8m£4.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Wokingham £50.3m, Woking £73.3mWoking: £73.3mWokingham: £50.3mWoking: £73.6mWokingham: £50.5mWoking: £69.6mWokingham: £47.7m

    £50.3m£50.5m£47.7mWoking is higher£73.3m£73.6m£69.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Wokingham £8.9m, Woking £18.8mWoking: £18.8mWokingham: £8.9mWoking: £18.9mWokingham: £8.9mWoking: £17.9mWokingham: £8.4m

    £8.9m£8.9m£8.4mWoking is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Wokingham £6.2m, Woking £11.5mWoking: £11.5mWokingham: £6.2mWoking: £11.5mWokingham: £6.3mWoking: £10.9mWokingham: £5.9m

    £6.2m£6.3m£5.9mWoking is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Wokingham £0.56m, Woking £0.51mWoking: £0.51mWokingham: £0.56mWoking: £0.52mWokingham: £0.57mWoking: £0.49mWokingham: £0.54m

    £0.56m£0.57m£0.54mWokingham is higher£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Wokingham £0.08m, Woking £0.23mWoking: £0.23mWokingham: £0.08mWoking: £0.23mWokingham: £0.08mWoking: £0.21mWokingham: £0.08m

    £0.08mWoking is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.21m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Wokingham £0.60m, Woking £0.74mWoking: £0.74mWokingham: £0.60mWoking: £0.75mWokingham: £0.60mWoking: £0.71mWokingham: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mWoking is higher£0.74m£0.75m£0.71m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Wokingham 18,557, Woking 17,025Woking: 17,025Wokingham: 18,557

    18,557Wokingham is higher17,025

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Wokingham 821, Woking 1,245Woking: 1,245Wokingham: 821

    821Woking is higher1,245

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wokingham 1,978, Woking 2,364Woking: 2,364Wokingham: 1,978

    1,978Woking is higher2,364

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wokingham 2,910, Woking 3,774Woking: 3,774Wokingham: 2,910

    2,910Woking is higher3,774

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Wokingham 5,402, Woking 8,132Woking: 8,132Wokingham: 5,402

    5,402Woking is higher8,132

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wokingham 764, Woking 1,076Woking: 1,076Wokingham: 764

    764Woking is higher1,076

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Wokingham and Woking, total
MeasureWokinghamWokingHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£332.6m£334.0m£315.5m£365.1m£366.7m£346.3mWoking
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£234.7m£235.7m£222.6m£218.2m£219.2m£207.0mWokingham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£60.4m£60.6m£57.2m£90.3m£90.7m£85.7mWoking
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£221.2m£222.1m£209.8m£200.0m£200.8m£189.7mWokingham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£3.7m£3.7m£3.5m£6.6m£6.6m£6.3mWoking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.7m£9.1m£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mWoking
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m£0.31m£0.31m£0.30mWoking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m£24.6m£24.7m£23.4mWoking
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m£12.4m£12.4m£11.7mWoking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.2m£3.2m£3.0m£4.7m£4.8m£4.5mWoking
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£50.3m£50.5m£47.7m£73.3m£73.6m£69.6mWoking
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m£18.8m£18.9m£17.9mWoking
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£6.2m£6.3m£5.9m£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mWoking
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.57m£0.54m£0.51m£0.52m£0.49mWokingham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.08m£0.23m£0.23m£0.21mWoking
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.74m£0.75m£0.71mWoking
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,55717,025Wokingham
Pension Credittotal, March 20268211,245Woking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,9782,364Woking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20262,9103,774Woking
Universal Credittotal, May 20265,4028,132Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20267641,076Woking

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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