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East Renfrewshire and Sevenoaks

99,440 and 101,230 residents (mid-2024).

East Renfrewshire is higher than Sevenoaks on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

East Renfrewshire is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Sevenoaks on 11. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

East Renfrewshire Sevenoaks

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Renfrewshire £4,013, Sevenoaks £4,026Sevenoaks: £4,026East Renfrewshire: £4,013Sevenoaks: £4,043East Renfrewshire: £4,030Sevenoaks: £3,818East Renfrewshire: £3,806

    £4,013£4,030£3,806Sevenoaks 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: East Renfrewshire £12,434, Sevenoaks £12,839Sevenoaks: £12,839East Renfrewshire: £12,434Sevenoaks: £12,894East Renfrewshire: £12,487Sevenoaks: £12,179East Renfrewshire: £11,794

    £12,434£12,487£11,794Sevenoaks is higher£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: East Renfrewshire £1,296, Sevenoaks £1,385Sevenoaks: £1,385East Renfrewshire: £1,296Sevenoaks: £1,391East Renfrewshire: £1,301Sevenoaks: £1,313East Renfrewshire: £1,229

    £1,296£1,301£1,229Sevenoaks 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: East Renfrewshire £11,180, Sevenoaks £11,779Sevenoaks: £11,779East Renfrewshire: £11,180Sevenoaks: £11,829East Renfrewshire: £11,228Sevenoaks: £11,173East Renfrewshire: £10,605

    £11,180£11,228£10,605Sevenoaks is higher£11,779£11,829£11,173

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Renfrewshire £313, Sevenoaks £321Sevenoaks: £321East Renfrewshire: £313Sevenoaks: £322East Renfrewshire: £314Sevenoaks: £305East Renfrewshire: £297

    £313£314£297Sevenoaks is higher£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: East Renfrewshire £924, Sevenoaks £721Sevenoaks: £721East Renfrewshire: £924Sevenoaks: £724East Renfrewshire: £928Sevenoaks: £684East Renfrewshire: £876

    £924£928£876East Renfrewshire 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: East Renfrewshire £17, Sevenoaks £18Sevenoaks: £18East Renfrewshire: £17Sevenoaks: £18East Renfrewshire: £17Sevenoaks: £17East Renfrewshire: £16

    £17£17£16Sevenoaks 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: East Renfrewshire £374, Sevenoaks £286Sevenoaks: £286East Renfrewshire: £374Sevenoaks: £287East Renfrewshire: £375Sevenoaks: £271East Renfrewshire: £355

    £374£375£355East Renfrewshire 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: East Renfrewshire £159, Sevenoaks £132Sevenoaks: £132East Renfrewshire: £159Sevenoaks: £133East Renfrewshire: £160Sevenoaks: £126East Renfrewshire: £151

    £159£160£151East Renfrewshire 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: East Renfrewshire £88, Sevenoaks £97Sevenoaks: £97East Renfrewshire: £88Sevenoaks: £97East Renfrewshire: £88Sevenoaks: £92East Renfrewshire: £83

    £88£88£83Sevenoaks is higher£97£97£92

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Renfrewshire £890, Sevenoaks £1,091Sevenoaks: £1,091East Renfrewshire: £890Sevenoaks: £1,096East Renfrewshire: £894Sevenoaks: £1,035East Renfrewshire: £844

    £890£894£844Sevenoaks is higher£1,091£1,096£1,035

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Renfrewshire £131, Sevenoaks £155Sevenoaks: £155East Renfrewshire: £131Sevenoaks: £156East Renfrewshire: £132Sevenoaks: £147East Renfrewshire: £124

    £131£132£124Sevenoaks is higher£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: East Renfrewshire £305, Sevenoaks £185Sevenoaks: £185East Renfrewshire: £305Sevenoaks: £186East Renfrewshire: £306Sevenoaks: £176East Renfrewshire: £289

    £305£306£289East Renfrewshire 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: East Renfrewshire £7.67, Sevenoaks £6.33Sevenoaks: £6.33East Renfrewshire: £7.67Sevenoaks: £6.35East Renfrewshire: £7.71Sevenoaks: £6.00East Renfrewshire: £7.28

    £7.67£7.71£7.28East Renfrewshire 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: East Renfrewshire £5.44, Sevenoaks £5.49Sevenoaks: £5.49East Renfrewshire: £5.44Sevenoaks: £5.52East Renfrewshire: £5.46Sevenoaks: £5.21East Renfrewshire: £5.16

    £5.44£5.46£5.16Sevenoaks is higher£5.49£5.52£5.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Renfrewshire £8.95, Sevenoaks £5.38Sevenoaks: £5.38East Renfrewshire: £8.95Sevenoaks: £5.40East Renfrewshire: £8.99Sevenoaks: £5.10East Renfrewshire: £8.49

    £8.95£8.99£8.49East Renfrewshire 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: East Renfrewshire 965.6, Sevenoaks 996.3Sevenoaks: 996.3East Renfrewshire: 965.6

    965.6Sevenoaks 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: East Renfrewshire 72.7, Sevenoaks 71.6Sevenoaks: 71.6East Renfrewshire: 72.7

    72.7East Renfrewshire 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: East Renfrewshire 184.6, Sevenoaks 144.2Sevenoaks: 144.2East Renfrewshire: 184.6

    184.6East Renfrewshire is higher144.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Renfrewshire 60.2, Sevenoaks 44.9Sevenoaks: 44.9East Renfrewshire: 60.2

    60.2East Renfrewshire 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: East Renfrewshire 118.0, Sevenoaks 116.5Sevenoaks: 116.5East Renfrewshire: 118.0

    118.0East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count116.5

  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: East Renfrewshire 23.3, Sevenoaks 22.0Sevenoaks: 22.0East Renfrewshire: 23.3

    23.3East Renfrewshire is higher22.0

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East Renfrewshire and Sevenoaks, per person in the age group
MeasureEast RenfrewshireSevenoaksHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,013£4,030£3,806Shared outEstimated£4,026£4,043£3,818Sevenoaks
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,434£12,487£11,794Shared outEstimated£12,839£12,894£12,179Sevenoaks
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,296£1,301£1,229Shared outEstimated£1,385£1,391£1,313Sevenoaks
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,180£11,228£10,605£11,779£11,829£11,173Sevenoaks
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£313£314£297£321£322£305Sevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£924£928£876Shared outEstimated£721£724£684East Renfrewshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16Shared outEstimated£18£18£17Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£374£375£355Shared outEstimated£286£287£271East Renfrewshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151Shared outEstimated£132£133£126East Renfrewshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£88£83Shared outEstimated£97£97£92Sevenoaks
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£890£894£844£1,091£1,096£1,035Sevenoaks
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£131£132£124£155£156£147Sevenoaks
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£305£306£289£185£186£176East Renfrewshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.67£7.71£7.28£6.33£6.35£6.00East Renfrewshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.44£5.46£5.16£5.49£5.52£5.21Sevenoaks
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.95£8.99£8.49Shared outEstimated£5.38£5.40£5.10East Renfrewshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026965.6996.3Sevenoaks
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.771.6East Renfrewshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026184.6Shared out144.2East Renfrewshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.2Shared out44.9East Renfrewshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026118.0116.5East Renfrewshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.3Shared outEstimated22.0East Renfrewshire

Per resident

East Renfrewshire is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Sevenoaks on 12. 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

East Renfrewshire Sevenoaks

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Renfrewshire £4,013, Sevenoaks £4,026Sevenoaks: £4,026East Renfrewshire: £4,013Sevenoaks: £4,043East Renfrewshire: £4,030Sevenoaks: £3,818East Renfrewshire: £3,806

    £4,013£4,030£3,806Sevenoaks is higher£4,026£4,043£3,818

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Renfrewshire £2,591, Sevenoaks £2,635Sevenoaks: £2,635East Renfrewshire: £2,591Sevenoaks: £2,647East Renfrewshire: £2,602Sevenoaks: £2,500East Renfrewshire: £2,457

    £2,591£2,602£2,457Sevenoaks is higher£2,635£2,647£2,500

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Renfrewshire £749, Sevenoaks £812Sevenoaks: £812East Renfrewshire: £749Sevenoaks: £815East Renfrewshire: £752Sevenoaks: £770East Renfrewshire: £710

    £749£752£710Sevenoaks is higher£812£815£770

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Renfrewshire £2,329, Sevenoaks £2,418Sevenoaks: £2,418East Renfrewshire: £2,329Sevenoaks: £2,428East Renfrewshire: £2,339Sevenoaks: £2,293East Renfrewshire: £2,210

    £2,329£2,339£2,210Sevenoaks is higher£2,418£2,428£2,293

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Renfrewshire £65, Sevenoaks £66Sevenoaks: £66East Renfrewshire: £65Sevenoaks: £66East Renfrewshire: £65Sevenoaks: £63East Renfrewshire: £62

    £65£65£62Sevenoaks is higher£66£66£63

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: East Renfrewshire £192, Sevenoaks £148Sevenoaks: £148East Renfrewshire: £192Sevenoaks: £149East Renfrewshire: £193Sevenoaks: £140East Renfrewshire: £183

    £192£193£183East Renfrewshire 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: East Renfrewshire £3.56, Sevenoaks £3.71Sevenoaks: £3.71East Renfrewshire: £3.56Sevenoaks: £3.73East Renfrewshire: £3.58Sevenoaks: £3.52East Renfrewshire: £3.38

    £3.56£3.58£3.38Sevenoaks 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: East Renfrewshire £374, Sevenoaks £286Sevenoaks: £286East Renfrewshire: £374Sevenoaks: £287East Renfrewshire: £375Sevenoaks: £271East Renfrewshire: £355

    £374£375£355East Renfrewshire 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: East Renfrewshire £159, Sevenoaks £132Sevenoaks: £132East Renfrewshire: £159Sevenoaks: £133East Renfrewshire: £160Sevenoaks: £126East Renfrewshire: £151

    £159£160£151East Renfrewshire 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: East Renfrewshire £51, Sevenoaks £57Sevenoaks: £57East Renfrewshire: £51Sevenoaks: £57East Renfrewshire: £51Sevenoaks: £54East Renfrewshire: £48

    £51£51£48Sevenoaks is higher£57£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Renfrewshire £514, Sevenoaks £639Sevenoaks: £639East Renfrewshire: £514Sevenoaks: £642East Renfrewshire: £516Sevenoaks: £607East Renfrewshire: £488

    £514£516£488Sevenoaks is higher£639£642£607

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Renfrewshire £131, Sevenoaks £155Sevenoaks: £155East Renfrewshire: £131Sevenoaks: £156East Renfrewshire: £132Sevenoaks: £147East Renfrewshire: £124

    £131£132£124Sevenoaks is higher£155£156£147

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Renfrewshire £176, Sevenoaks £108Sevenoaks: £108East Renfrewshire: £176Sevenoaks: £109East Renfrewshire: £177Sevenoaks: £103East Renfrewshire: £167

    £176£177£167East Renfrewshire is higher£108£109£103

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Renfrewshire £4.44, Sevenoaks £3.71Sevenoaks: £3.71East Renfrewshire: £4.44Sevenoaks: £3.73East Renfrewshire: £4.46Sevenoaks: £3.52East Renfrewshire: £4.21

    £4.44£4.46£4.21East Renfrewshire is higher£3.71£3.73£3.52

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Renfrewshire £3.14, Sevenoaks £3.22Sevenoaks: £3.22East Renfrewshire: £3.14Sevenoaks: £3.23East Renfrewshire: £3.16Sevenoaks: £3.05East Renfrewshire: £2.98

    £3.14£3.16£2.98Sevenoaks is higher£3.22£3.23£3.05

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Renfrewshire £8.95, Sevenoaks £5.38Sevenoaks: £5.38East Renfrewshire: £8.95Sevenoaks: £5.40East Renfrewshire: £8.99Sevenoaks: £5.10East Renfrewshire: £8.49

    £8.95£8.99£8.49East Renfrewshire is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Renfrewshire 201.2, Sevenoaks 204.5Sevenoaks: 204.5East Renfrewshire: 201.2

    201.2Sevenoaks is higher204.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Renfrewshire 15.2, Sevenoaks 14.7Sevenoaks: 14.7East Renfrewshire: 15.2

    15.2East Renfrewshire 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: East Renfrewshire 38.5, Sevenoaks 29.6Sevenoaks: 29.6East Renfrewshire: 38.5

    38.5East Renfrewshire is higher29.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Renfrewshire 60.2, Sevenoaks 44.9Sevenoaks: 44.9East Renfrewshire: 60.2

    60.2East Renfrewshire is higher44.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Renfrewshire 68.2, Sevenoaks 68.3Sevenoaks: 68.3East Renfrewshire: 68.2

    68.2Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count68.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Renfrewshire 13.5, Sevenoaks 12.9Sevenoaks: 12.9East Renfrewshire: 13.5

    13.5East Renfrewshire is higher12.9

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East Renfrewshire and Sevenoaks, per resident
MeasureEast RenfrewshireSevenoaksHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,013£4,030£3,806Shared outEstimated£4,026£4,043£3,818Sevenoaks
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,591£2,602£2,457Shared outEstimated£2,635£2,647£2,500Sevenoaks
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£749£752£710Shared outEstimated£812£815£770Sevenoaks
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,329£2,339£2,210£2,418£2,428£2,293Sevenoaks
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£65£65£62£66£66£63Sevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£192£193£183Shared outEstimated£148£149£140East Renfrewshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.56£3.58£3.38Shared outEstimated£3.71£3.73£3.52Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£374£375£355Shared outEstimated£286£287£271East Renfrewshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151Shared outEstimated£132£133£126East Renfrewshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£51£51£48Shared outEstimated£57£57£54Sevenoaks
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£514£516£488£639£642£607Sevenoaks
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£131£132£124£155£156£147Sevenoaks
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£176£177£167£108£109£103East Renfrewshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.44£4.46£4.21£3.71£3.73£3.52East Renfrewshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.14£3.16£2.98£3.22£3.23£3.05Sevenoaks
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.95£8.99£8.49Shared outEstimated£5.38£5.40£5.10East Renfrewshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026201.2204.5Sevenoaks
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.214.7East Renfrewshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.5Shared out29.6East Renfrewshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.2Shared out44.9East Renfrewshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202668.268.3Sevenoaks
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.5Shared outEstimated12.9East Renfrewshire

Total

East Renfrewshire is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Sevenoaks on 12. 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

East Renfrewshire Sevenoaks

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Renfrewshire £399.0m, Sevenoaks £407.5mSevenoaks: £407.5mEast Renfrewshire: £399.0mSevenoaks: £409.2mEast Renfrewshire: £400.7mSevenoaks: £386.5mEast Renfrewshire: £378.5m

    £399.0m£400.7m£378.5mSevenoaks is higher£407.5m£409.2m£386.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Renfrewshire £257.6m, Sevenoaks £266.8mSevenoaks: £266.8mEast Renfrewshire: £257.6mSevenoaks: £267.9mEast Renfrewshire: £258.7mSevenoaks: £253.1mEast Renfrewshire: £244.4m

    £257.6m£258.7m£244.4mSevenoaks is higher£266.8m£267.9m£253.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Renfrewshire £74.5m, Sevenoaks £82.2mSevenoaks: £82.2mEast Renfrewshire: £74.5mSevenoaks: £82.5mEast Renfrewshire: £74.8mSevenoaks: £77.9mEast Renfrewshire: £70.6m

    £74.5m£74.8m£70.6mSevenoaks is higher£82.2m£82.5m£77.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Renfrewshire £231.6m, Sevenoaks £244.7mSevenoaks: £244.7mEast Renfrewshire: £231.6mSevenoaks: £245.8mEast Renfrewshire: £232.6mSevenoaks: £232.2mEast Renfrewshire: £219.7m

    £231.6m£232.6m£219.7mSevenoaks is higher£244.7m£245.8m£232.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Renfrewshire £6.5m, Sevenoaks £6.7mSevenoaks: £6.7mEast Renfrewshire: £6.5mSevenoaks: £6.7mEast Renfrewshire: £6.5mSevenoaks: £6.3mEast Renfrewshire: £6.1m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.1mSevenoaks is higher£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Renfrewshire £19.1m, Sevenoaks £15.0mSevenoaks: £15.0mEast Renfrewshire: £19.1mSevenoaks: £15.0mEast Renfrewshire: £19.2mSevenoaks: £14.2mEast Renfrewshire: £18.2m

    £19.1m£19.2m£18.2mEast Renfrewshire 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: East Renfrewshire £0.35m, Sevenoaks £0.38mSevenoaks: £0.38mEast Renfrewshire: £0.35mSevenoaks: £0.38mEast Renfrewshire: £0.36mSevenoaks: £0.36mEast Renfrewshire: £0.34m

    £0.35m£0.36m£0.34mSevenoaks 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: East Renfrewshire £37.2m, Sevenoaks £28.9mSevenoaks: £28.9mEast Renfrewshire: £37.2mSevenoaks: £29.0mEast Renfrewshire: £37.3mSevenoaks: £27.4mEast Renfrewshire: £35.3m

    £37.2m£37.3m£35.3mEast Renfrewshire 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: East Renfrewshire £15.8m, Sevenoaks £13.4mSevenoaks: £13.4mEast Renfrewshire: £15.8mSevenoaks: £13.5mEast Renfrewshire: £15.9mSevenoaks: £12.7mEast Renfrewshire: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.9m£15.0mEast Renfrewshire 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: East Renfrewshire £5.0m, Sevenoaks £5.7mSevenoaks: £5.7mEast Renfrewshire: £5.0mSevenoaks: £5.8mEast Renfrewshire: £5.1mSevenoaks: £5.4mEast Renfrewshire: £4.8m

    £5.0m£5.1m£4.8mSevenoaks is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Renfrewshire £51.1m, Sevenoaks £64.7mSevenoaks: £64.7mEast Renfrewshire: £51.1mSevenoaks: £65.0mEast Renfrewshire: £51.4mSevenoaks: £61.4mEast Renfrewshire: £48.5m

    £51.1m£51.4m£48.5mSevenoaks is higher£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Renfrewshire £13.0m, Sevenoaks £15.7mSevenoaks: £15.7mEast Renfrewshire: £13.0mSevenoaks: £15.8mEast Renfrewshire: £13.1mSevenoaks: £14.9mEast Renfrewshire: £12.4m

    £13.0m£13.1m£12.4mSevenoaks is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Renfrewshire £17.5m, Sevenoaks £11.0mSevenoaks: £11.0mEast Renfrewshire: £17.5mSevenoaks: £11.0mEast Renfrewshire: £17.6mSevenoaks: £10.4mEast Renfrewshire: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.6m£16.6mEast Renfrewshire is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Renfrewshire £0.44m, Sevenoaks £0.38mSevenoaks: £0.38mEast Renfrewshire: £0.44mSevenoaks: £0.38mEast Renfrewshire: £0.44mSevenoaks: £0.36mEast Renfrewshire: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mEast Renfrewshire is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Renfrewshire £0.31m, Sevenoaks £0.33mSevenoaks: £0.33mEast Renfrewshire: £0.31mSevenoaks: £0.33mEast Renfrewshire: £0.31mSevenoaks: £0.31mEast Renfrewshire: £0.30m

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Renfrewshire £0.89m, Sevenoaks £0.54mSevenoaks: £0.54mEast Renfrewshire: £0.89mSevenoaks: £0.55mEast Renfrewshire: £0.89mSevenoaks: £0.52mEast Renfrewshire: £0.84m

    £0.89m£0.89m£0.84mEast Renfrewshire is higher£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Renfrewshire 20,007, Sevenoaks 20,701Sevenoaks: 20,701East Renfrewshire: 20,007

    20,007Sevenoaks is higher20,701

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Renfrewshire 1,507, Sevenoaks 1,487Sevenoaks: 1,487East Renfrewshire: 1,507

    1,507East Renfrewshire is higher1,487

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Renfrewshire 3,825, Sevenoaks 2,997Sevenoaks: 2,997East Renfrewshire: 3,825

    3,825East Renfrewshire is higher2,997

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Renfrewshire 5,985, Sevenoaks 4,546Sevenoaks: 4,546East Renfrewshire: 5,985

    5,985East Renfrewshire is higher4,546

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Renfrewshire 6,780, Sevenoaks 6,915Sevenoaks: 6,915East Renfrewshire: 6,780

    6,780Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count6,915

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Renfrewshire 1,339, Sevenoaks 1,306Sevenoaks: 1,306East Renfrewshire: 1,339

    1,339East Renfrewshire is higher1,306

Show the numbers
East Renfrewshire and Sevenoaks, total
MeasureEast RenfrewshireSevenoaksHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£399.0m£400.7m£378.5mShared outEstimated£407.5m£409.2m£386.5mSevenoaks
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£257.6m£258.7m£244.4mShared outEstimated£266.8m£267.9m£253.1mSevenoaks
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£74.5m£74.8m£70.6mShared outEstimated£82.2m£82.5m£77.9mSevenoaks
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£231.6m£232.6m£219.7m£244.7m£245.8m£232.2mSevenoaks
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m£6.7m£6.7m£6.3mSevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.1m£19.2m£18.2mShared outEstimated£15.0m£15.0m£14.2mEast Renfrewshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.36m£0.34mShared outEstimated£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.2m£37.3m£35.3mShared outEstimated£28.9m£29.0m£27.4mEast Renfrewshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mShared outEstimated£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mEast Renfrewshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.1m£4.8mShared outEstimated£5.7m£5.8m£5.4mSevenoaks
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£51.1m£51.4m£48.5m£64.7m£65.0m£61.4mSevenoaks
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.1m£12.4m£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mSevenoaks
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mEast Renfrewshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mEast Renfrewshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mSevenoaks
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.89m£0.89m£0.84mShared outEstimated£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mEast Renfrewshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,00720,701Sevenoaks
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5071,487East Renfrewshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,825Shared out2,997East Renfrewshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,985Shared out4,546East Renfrewshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,7806,915Sevenoaks
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,339Shared outEstimated1,306East Renfrewshire

Sources

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

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  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.
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