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Thurrock and Hillingdon

181,287 and 327,886 residents (mid-2024).

Thurrock is higher than Hillingdon on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 13 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

Thurrock is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Hillingdon on 9. 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

Thurrock Hillingdon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Thurrock £3,696, Hillingdon £3,670Hillingdon: £3,670Thurrock: £3,696Hillingdon: £3,686Thurrock: £3,711Hillingdon: £3,481Thurrock: £3,506

    £3,696£3,711£3,506Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£3,670£3,686£3,481

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Thurrock £13,114, Hillingdon £12,708Hillingdon: £12,708Thurrock: £13,114Hillingdon: £12,763Thurrock: £13,170Hillingdon: £12,054Thurrock: £12,440

    £13,114£13,170£12,440Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£12,708£12,763£12,054

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Thurrock £2,123, Hillingdon £2,131Hillingdon: £2,131Thurrock: £2,123Hillingdon: £2,140Thurrock: £2,132Hillingdon: £2,021Thurrock: £2,013

    £2,123£2,132£2,013Hillingdon is higher£2,131£2,140£2,021

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Thurrock £11,620, Hillingdon £10,948Hillingdon: £10,948Thurrock: £11,620Hillingdon: £10,994Thurrock: £11,669Hillingdon: £10,385Thurrock: £11,022

    £11,620£11,669£11,022Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£10,948£10,994£10,385

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Thurrock £618, Hillingdon £984Hillingdon: £984Thurrock: £618Hillingdon: £989Thurrock: £620Hillingdon: £934Thurrock: £586

    £618£620£586Hillingdon is higher£984£989£934

  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: Thurrock £845, Hillingdon £741Hillingdon: £741Thurrock: £845Hillingdon: £744Thurrock: £848Hillingdon: £703Thurrock: £801

    £845£848£801Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£741£744£703

  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: Thurrock £33, Hillingdon £35Hillingdon: £35Thurrock: £33Hillingdon: £35Thurrock: £33Hillingdon: £33Thurrock: £31

    £33£33£31Hillingdon is higher£35£35£33

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Thurrock £359, Hillingdon £295Hillingdon: £295Thurrock: £359Hillingdon: £296Thurrock: £361Hillingdon: £279Thurrock: £341

    £359£361£341Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£295£296£279

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Thurrock £141, Hillingdon £121Hillingdon: £121Thurrock: £141Hillingdon: £122Thurrock: £142Hillingdon: £115Thurrock: £134

    £141£142£134Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£121£122£115

  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: Thurrock £113, Hillingdon £95Hillingdon: £95Thurrock: £113Hillingdon: £95Thurrock: £114Hillingdon: £90Thurrock: £107

    £113£114£107Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£95£95£90

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Thurrock £1,814, Hillingdon £1,839Hillingdon: £1,839Thurrock: £1,814Hillingdon: £1,847Thurrock: £1,822Hillingdon: £1,744Thurrock: £1,721

    £1,814£1,822£1,721Hillingdon is higher£1,839£1,847£1,744

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Thurrock £160, Hillingdon £258Hillingdon: £258Thurrock: £160Hillingdon: £259Thurrock: £160Hillingdon: £245Thurrock: £151

    £160£160£151Hillingdon is higher£258£259£245

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Thurrock £185, Hillingdon £183Hillingdon: £183Thurrock: £185Hillingdon: £183Thurrock: £186Hillingdon: £173Thurrock: £176

    £185£186£176Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£183£183£173

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Thurrock £5.50, Hillingdon £9.44Hillingdon: £9.44Thurrock: £5.50Hillingdon: £9.48Thurrock: £5.53Hillingdon: £8.95Thurrock: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Hillingdon is higher£9.44£9.48£8.95

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Thurrock £4.86, Hillingdon £5.45Hillingdon: £5.45Thurrock: £4.86Hillingdon: £5.47Thurrock: £4.88Hillingdon: £5.17Thurrock: £4.61

    £4.86£4.88£4.61Hillingdon is higher£5.45£5.47£5.17

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Thurrock £5.46, Hillingdon £6.29Hillingdon: £6.29Thurrock: £5.46Hillingdon: £6.32Thurrock: £5.48Hillingdon: £5.97Thurrock: £5.18

    £5.46£5.48£5.18Hillingdon is higher£6.29£6.32£5.97

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Thurrock 1,020.4, Hillingdon 981.1Hillingdon: 981.1Thurrock: 1,020.4

    1,020.4Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count981.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Thurrock 131.8, Hillingdon 141.6Hillingdon: 141.6Thurrock: 131.8

    131.8Hillingdon is higher141.6

  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: Thurrock 175.5, Hillingdon 150.7Hillingdon: 150.7Thurrock: 175.5

    175.5Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count150.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 57.1, Hillingdon 47.1Hillingdon: 47.1Thurrock: 57.1

    57.1Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count47.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Thurrock 187.3, Hillingdon 183.0Hillingdon: 183.0Thurrock: 187.3

    187.3Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count183.0

  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: Thurrock 25.3, Hillingdon 21.7Hillingdon: 21.7Thurrock: 25.3

    25.3Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count21.7

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Thurrock and Hillingdon, per person in the age group
MeasureThurrockHillingdonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,696£3,711£3,506£3,670£3,686£3,481Thurrock
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,114£13,170£12,440£12,708£12,763£12,054Thurrock
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,123£2,132£2,013£2,131£2,140£2,021Hillingdon
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,620£11,669£11,022£10,948£10,994£10,385Thurrock
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£618£620£586£984£989£934Hillingdon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£845£848£801£741£744£703Thurrock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£33£33£31£35£35£33Hillingdon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£359£361£341£295£296£279Thurrock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£121£122£115Thurrock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£113£114£107£95£95£90Thurrock
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,814£1,822£1,721£1,839£1,847£1,744Hillingdon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£160£160£151£258£259£245Hillingdon
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£185£186£176£183£183£173Thurrock
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£9.44£9.48£8.95Hillingdon
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.86£4.88£4.61£5.45£5.47£5.17Hillingdon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.46£5.48£5.18£6.29£6.32£5.97Hillingdon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.4981.1Thurrock
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026131.8141.6Hillingdon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.5150.7Thurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.147.1Thurrock
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026187.3183.0Thurrock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.321.7Thurrock

Per resident

Thurrock is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Hillingdon 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

Thurrock Hillingdon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Thurrock £3,696, Hillingdon £3,670Hillingdon: £3,670Thurrock: £3,696Hillingdon: £3,686Thurrock: £3,711Hillingdon: £3,481Thurrock: £3,506

    £3,696£3,711£3,506Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£3,670£3,686£3,481

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Thurrock £1,669, Hillingdon £1,568Hillingdon: £1,568Thurrock: £1,669Hillingdon: £1,575Thurrock: £1,676Hillingdon: £1,488Thurrock: £1,583

    £1,669£1,676£1,583Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£1,568£1,575£1,488

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Thurrock £1,361, Hillingdon £1,421Hillingdon: £1,421Thurrock: £1,361Hillingdon: £1,428Thurrock: £1,367Hillingdon: £1,348Thurrock: £1,291

    £1,361£1,367£1,291Hillingdon is higher£1,421£1,428£1,348

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Thurrock £1,479, Hillingdon £1,351Hillingdon: £1,351Thurrock: £1,479Hillingdon: £1,357Thurrock: £1,485Hillingdon: £1,282Thurrock: £1,402

    £1,479£1,485£1,402Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£1,351£1,357£1,282

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Thurrock £79, Hillingdon £121Hillingdon: £121Thurrock: £79Hillingdon: £122Thurrock: £79Hillingdon: £115Thurrock: £75

    £79£79£75Hillingdon is higher£121£122£115

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Thurrock £107, Hillingdon £91Hillingdon: £91Thurrock: £107Hillingdon: £92Thurrock: £108Hillingdon: £87Thurrock: £102

    £107£108£102Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£91£92£87

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Thurrock £4.14, Hillingdon £4.35Hillingdon: £4.35Thurrock: £4.14Hillingdon: £4.37Thurrock: £4.16Hillingdon: £4.13Thurrock: £3.93

    £4.14£4.16£3.93Hillingdon is higher£4.35£4.37£4.13

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Thurrock £359, Hillingdon £295Hillingdon: £295Thurrock: £359Hillingdon: £296Thurrock: £361Hillingdon: £279Thurrock: £341

    £359£361£341Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£295£296£279

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Thurrock £141, Hillingdon £121Hillingdon: £121Thurrock: £141Hillingdon: £122Thurrock: £142Hillingdon: £115Thurrock: £134

    £141£142£134Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£121£122£115

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Thurrock £72, Hillingdon £63Hillingdon: £63Thurrock: £72Hillingdon: £63Thurrock: £73Hillingdon: £60Thurrock: £69

    £72£73£69Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count£63£63£60

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Thurrock £1,163, Hillingdon £1,227Hillingdon: £1,227Thurrock: £1,163Hillingdon: £1,232Thurrock: £1,168Hillingdon: £1,164Thurrock: £1,103

    £1,163£1,168£1,103Hillingdon is higher£1,227£1,232£1,164

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Thurrock £160, Hillingdon £258Hillingdon: £258Thurrock: £160Hillingdon: £259Thurrock: £160Hillingdon: £245Thurrock: £151

    £160£160£151Hillingdon is higher£258£259£245

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Thurrock £119, Hillingdon £122Hillingdon: £122Thurrock: £119Hillingdon: £122Thurrock: £119Hillingdon: £116Thurrock: £113

    £119£119£113Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£122£122£116

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Thurrock £3.53, Hillingdon £6.29Hillingdon: £6.29Thurrock: £3.53Hillingdon: £6.32Thurrock: £3.55Hillingdon: £5.97Thurrock: £3.35

    £3.53£3.55£3.35Hillingdon is higher£6.29£6.32£5.97

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Thurrock £3.12, Hillingdon £3.64Hillingdon: £3.64Thurrock: £3.12Hillingdon: £3.65Thurrock: £3.13Hillingdon: £3.45Thurrock: £2.96

    £3.12£3.13£2.96Hillingdon is higher£3.64£3.65£3.45

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Thurrock £5.46, Hillingdon £6.29Hillingdon: £6.29Thurrock: £5.46Hillingdon: £6.32Thurrock: £5.48Hillingdon: £5.97Thurrock: £5.18

    £5.46£5.48£5.18Hillingdon is higher£6.29£6.32£5.97

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 129.8, Hillingdon 121.1Hillingdon: 121.1Thurrock: 129.8

    129.8Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count121.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 16.8, Hillingdon 17.5Hillingdon: 17.5Thurrock: 16.8

    16.8Hillingdon is higher17.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 22.3, Hillingdon 18.6Hillingdon: 18.6Thurrock: 22.3

    22.3Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count18.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 57.1, Hillingdon 47.1Hillingdon: 47.1Thurrock: 57.1

    57.1Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count47.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 120.1, Hillingdon 122.1Hillingdon: 122.1Thurrock: 120.1

    120.1Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count122.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Thurrock 16.2, Hillingdon 14.5Hillingdon: 14.5Thurrock: 16.2

    16.2Thurrock is higherDepends on how you count14.5

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Thurrock and Hillingdon, per resident
MeasureThurrockHillingdonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,696£3,711£3,506£3,670£3,686£3,481Thurrock
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,669£1,676£1,583£1,568£1,575£1,488Thurrock
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,361£1,367£1,291£1,421£1,428£1,348Hillingdon
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,479£1,485£1,402£1,351£1,357£1,282Thurrock
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£121£122£115Hillingdon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£108£102£91£92£87Thurrock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.14£4.16£3.93£4.35£4.37£4.13Hillingdon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£359£361£341£295£296£279Thurrock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£121£122£115Thurrock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£72£73£69£63£63£60Thurrock
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,163£1,168£1,103£1,227£1,232£1,164Hillingdon
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£160£160£151£258£259£245Hillingdon
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£119£119£113£122£122£116Hillingdon
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.53£3.55£3.35£6.29£6.32£5.97Hillingdon
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.12£3.13£2.96£3.64£3.65£3.45Hillingdon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.46£5.48£5.18£6.29£6.32£5.97Hillingdon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026129.8121.1Thurrock
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.817.5Hillingdon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.318.6Thurrock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.147.1Thurrock
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026120.1122.1Hillingdon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.214.5Thurrock

Total

Thurrock is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Hillingdon on 22. 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

Thurrock Hillingdon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Thurrock £670.0m, Hillingdon £1.2bnHillingdon: £1.2bnThurrock: £670.0mHillingdon: £1.2bnThurrock: £672.8mHillingdon: £1.1bnThurrock: £635.5m

    £670.0m£672.8m£635.5mHillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Thurrock £302.5m, Hillingdon £514.2mHillingdon: £514.2mThurrock: £302.5mHillingdon: £516.4mThurrock: £303.8mHillingdon: £487.8mThurrock: £287.0m

    £302.5m£303.8m£287.0mHillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£514.2m£516.4m£487.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Thurrock £246.7m, Hillingdon £466.1mHillingdon: £466.1mThurrock: £246.7mHillingdon: £468.1mThurrock: £247.8mHillingdon: £442.1mThurrock: £234.0m

    £246.7m£247.8m£234.0mHillingdon is higher£466.1m£468.1m£442.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Thurrock £268.0m, Hillingdon £443.0mHillingdon: £443.0mThurrock: £268.0mHillingdon: £444.9mThurrock: £269.2mHillingdon: £420.2mThurrock: £254.3m

    £268.0m£269.2m£254.3mHillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£443.0m£444.9m£420.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Thurrock £14.2m, Hillingdon £39.8mHillingdon: £39.8mThurrock: £14.2mHillingdon: £40.0mThurrock: £14.3mHillingdon: £37.8mThurrock: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mHillingdon is higher£39.8m£40.0m£37.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Thurrock £19.5m, Hillingdon £30.0mHillingdon: £30.0mThurrock: £19.5mHillingdon: £30.1mThurrock: £19.6mHillingdon: £28.4mThurrock: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.6m£18.5mHillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£30.0m£30.1m£28.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Thurrock £0.75m, Hillingdon £1.4mHillingdon: £1.4mThurrock: £0.75mHillingdon: £1.4mThurrock: £0.75mHillingdon: £1.4mThurrock: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.75m£0.71mHillingdon is higher£1.4m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Thurrock £65.2m, Hillingdon £96.6mHillingdon: £96.6mThurrock: £65.2mHillingdon: £97.0mThurrock: £65.4mHillingdon: £91.6mThurrock: £61.8m

    £65.2m£65.4m£61.8mHillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£96.6m£97.0m£91.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Thurrock £25.6m, Hillingdon £39.8mHillingdon: £39.8mThurrock: £25.6mHillingdon: £39.9mThurrock: £25.7mHillingdon: £37.7mThurrock: £24.3m

    £25.6m£25.7m£24.3mHillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£39.8m£39.9m£37.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Thurrock £13.1m, Hillingdon £20.7mHillingdon: £20.7mThurrock: £13.1mHillingdon: £20.8mThurrock: £13.2mHillingdon: £19.6mThurrock: £12.5m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.5mHillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£20.7m£20.8m£19.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Thurrock £210.8m, Hillingdon £402.2mHillingdon: £402.2mThurrock: £210.8mHillingdon: £403.9mThurrock: £211.7mHillingdon: £381.5mThurrock: £200.0m

    £210.8m£211.7m£200.0mHillingdon is higher£402.2m£403.9m£381.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Thurrock £29.0m, Hillingdon £84.7mHillingdon: £84.7mThurrock: £29.0mHillingdon: £85.0mThurrock: £29.1mHillingdon: £80.3mThurrock: £27.5m

    £29.0m£29.1m£27.5mHillingdon is higher£84.7m£85.0m£80.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Thurrock £21.5m, Hillingdon £39.9mHillingdon: £39.9mThurrock: £21.5mHillingdon: £40.1mThurrock: £21.6mHillingdon: £37.9mThurrock: £20.4m

    £21.5m£21.6m£20.4mHillingdon is higherDepends on how you count£39.9m£40.1m£37.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Thurrock £0.64m, Hillingdon £2.1mHillingdon: £2.1mThurrock: £0.64mHillingdon: £2.1mThurrock: £0.64mHillingdon: £2.0mThurrock: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mHillingdon is higher£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Thurrock £0.57m, Hillingdon £1.2mHillingdon: £1.2mThurrock: £0.57mHillingdon: £1.2mThurrock: £0.57mHillingdon: £1.1mThurrock: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mHillingdon is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Thurrock £0.99m, Hillingdon £2.1mHillingdon: £2.1mThurrock: £0.99mHillingdon: £2.1mThurrock: £0.99mHillingdon: £2.0mThurrock: £0.94m

    £0.99m£0.99m£0.94mHillingdon is higher£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Thurrock 23,539, Hillingdon 39,698Hillingdon: 39,698Thurrock: 23,539

    23,539Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count39,698

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Thurrock 3,041, Hillingdon 5,728Hillingdon: 5,728Thurrock: 3,041

    3,041Hillingdon is higher5,728

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Thurrock 4,049, Hillingdon 6,098Hillingdon: 6,098Thurrock: 4,049

    4,049Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count6,098

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Thurrock 10,359, Hillingdon 15,449Hillingdon: 15,449Thurrock: 10,359

    10,359Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count15,449

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Thurrock 21,774, Hillingdon 40,027Hillingdon: 40,027Thurrock: 21,774

    21,774Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count40,027

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Thurrock 2,941, Hillingdon 4,740Hillingdon: 4,740Thurrock: 2,941

    2,941Hillingdon is higherDepends on how you count4,740

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Thurrock and Hillingdon, total
MeasureThurrockHillingdonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£670.0m£672.8m£635.5m£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnHillingdon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£302.5m£303.8m£287.0m£514.2m£516.4m£487.8mHillingdon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£246.7m£247.8m£234.0m£466.1m£468.1m£442.1mHillingdon
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£268.0m£269.2m£254.3m£443.0m£444.9m£420.2mHillingdon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m£39.8m£40.0m£37.8mHillingdon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m£30.0m£30.1m£28.4mHillingdon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m£1.4mHillingdon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£65.2m£65.4m£61.8m£96.6m£97.0m£91.6mHillingdon
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.6m£25.7m£24.3m£39.8m£39.9m£37.7mHillingdon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m£20.7m£20.8m£19.6mHillingdon
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£210.8m£211.7m£200.0m£402.2m£403.9m£381.5mHillingdon
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£29.0m£29.1m£27.5m£84.7m£85.0m£80.3mHillingdon
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m£39.9m£40.1m£37.9mHillingdon
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£2.1m£2.1m£2.0mHillingdon
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mHillingdon
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.99m£0.99m£0.94m£2.1m£2.1m£2.0mHillingdon
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,53939,698Hillingdon
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,0415,728Hillingdon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,0496,098Hillingdon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,35915,449Hillingdon
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,77440,027Hillingdon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,9414,740Hillingdon

Sources

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

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  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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