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Slough and Dartford

166,739 and 124,594 residents (mid-2024).

Slough is higher than Dartford on 10 of 21 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 9 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Slough is higher on 10 of 21 measures, and Dartford 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

Slough Dartford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Slough £3,355, Dartford £3,312Dartford: £3,312Slough: £3,355Dartford: £3,326Slough: £3,369Dartford: £3,142Slough: £3,182

    £3,355£3,369£3,182Slough is higher£3,312£3,326£3,142

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Slough £12,638, Dartford £12,908Dartford: £12,908Slough: £12,638Dartford: £12,963Slough: £12,692Dartford: £12,244Slough: £11,988

    £12,638£12,692£11,988Dartford is higher£12,908£12,963£12,244

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Slough £2,228, Dartford £1,712Dartford: £1,712Slough: £2,228Dartford: £1,719Slough: £2,238Dartford: £1,624Slough: £2,114

    £2,228£2,238£2,114Slough is higher£1,712£1,719£1,624

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Slough £10,604, Dartford £11,706Dartford: £11,706Slough: £10,604Dartford: £11,756Slough: £10,650Dartford: £11,104Slough: £10,059

    £10,604£10,650£10,059Dartford is higher£11,706£11,756£11,104

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Slough £1,210, Dartford £445Dartford: £445Slough: £1,210Dartford: £447Slough: £1,215Dartford: £422Slough: £1,148

    £1,210£1,215£1,148Slough is higher£445£447£422

  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: Slough £775, Dartford £733Dartford: £733Slough: £775Dartford: £736Slough: £778Dartford: £695Slough: £735

    £775£778£735Slough is higherDepends on how you count£733£736£695

  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: Slough £48, Dartford £23Dartford: £23Slough: £48Dartford: £24Slough: £48Dartford: £22Slough: £46

    £48£48£46Slough is higher£23£24£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Slough £286, Dartford £318Dartford: £318Slough: £286Dartford: £320Slough: £287Dartford: £302Slough: £271

    £286£287£271Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£318£320£302

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Slough £97, Dartford £140Dartford: £140Slough: £97Dartford: £140Slough: £98Dartford: £133Slough: £92

    £97£98£92Dartford is higher£140£140£133

  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: Slough £94, Dartford £98Dartford: £98Slough: £94Dartford: £98Slough: £95Dartford: £93Slough: £89

    £94£95£89Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£98£98£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Slough £1,957, Dartford £1,420Dartford: £1,420Slough: £1,957Dartford: £1,426Slough: £1,966Dartford: £1,347Slough: £1,857

    £1,957£1,966£1,857Slough is higher£1,420£1,426£1,347

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Slough £348, Dartford £126Dartford: £126Slough: £348Dartford: £127Slough: £350Dartford: £120Slough: £330

    £348£350£330Slough is higher£126£127£120

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Slough £165, Dartford £181Dartford: £181Slough: £165Dartford: £182Slough: £166Dartford: £172Slough: £157

    £165£166£157Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£181£182£172

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Slough £7.43, Dartford £7.43Dartford: £7.43Slough: £7.43Dartford: £7.46Slough: £7.46Dartford: £7.05Slough: £7.05

    £7.43£7.46£7.05No difference to show£7.43£7.46£7.05

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Slough £4.13, Dartford £5.35Dartford: £5.35Slough: £4.13Dartford: £5.37Slough: £4.15Dartford: £5.07Slough: £3.92

    £4.13£4.15£3.92Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£5.35£5.37£5.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Slough £6.45, Dartford £6.52Dartford: £6.52Slough: £6.45Dartford: £6.54Slough: £6.48Dartford: £6.18Slough: £6.12

    £6.45£6.48£6.12Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£6.52£6.54£6.18

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Slough 983.3, Dartford 1,011.8Dartford: 1,011.8Slough: 983.3

    983.3Dartford is higher1,011.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Slough 189.7, Dartford 94.8Dartford: 94.8Slough: 189.7

    189.7Slough is higher94.8

  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: Slough 158.6, Dartford 151.5Dartford: 151.5Slough: 158.6

    158.6Slough is higherDepends on how you count151.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Slough 45.4, Dartford 50.4Dartford: 50.4Slough: 45.4

    45.4Dartford is higherDepends on how you count50.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Slough 214.7, Dartford 155.4Dartford: 155.4Slough: 214.7

    214.7Slough is higher155.4

  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: Slough 22.4, Dartford 22.9Dartford: 22.9Slough: 22.4

    22.4Dartford is higherDepends on how you count22.9

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Slough and Dartford, per person in the age group
MeasureSloughDartfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,355£3,369£3,182£3,312£3,326£3,142Slough
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,638£12,692£11,988£12,908£12,963£12,244Dartford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,228£2,238£2,114£1,712£1,719£1,624Slough
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,604£10,650£10,059£11,706£11,756£11,104Dartford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,210£1,215£1,148£445£447£422Slough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£775£778£735£733£736£695Slough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£48£48£46£23£24£22Slough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£286£287£271£318£320£302Dartford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£98£92£140£140£133Dartford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£94£95£89£98£98£93Dartford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,957£1,966£1,857£1,420£1,426£1,347Slough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£348£350£330£126£127£120Slough
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£165£166£157£181£182£172Dartford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.43£7.46£7.05£7.43£7.46£7.05
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.13£4.15£3.92£5.35£5.37£5.07Dartford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.45£6.48£6.12£6.52£6.54£6.18Dartford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026983.31,011.8Dartford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026189.794.8Slough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026158.6151.5Slough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.450.4Dartford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026214.7155.4Slough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.422.9Dartford

Per resident

Slough is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Dartford 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

Slough Dartford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Slough £3,355, Dartford £3,312Dartford: £3,312Slough: £3,355Dartford: £3,326Slough: £3,369Dartford: £3,142Slough: £3,182

    £3,355£3,369£3,182Slough is higher£3,312£3,326£3,142

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Slough £1,146, Dartford £1,628Dartford: £1,628Slough: £1,146Dartford: £1,635Slough: £1,151Dartford: £1,544Slough: £1,087

    £1,146£1,151£1,087Dartford is higher£1,628£1,635£1,544

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Slough £1,471, Dartford £1,093Dartford: £1,093Slough: £1,471Dartford: £1,098Slough: £1,477Dartford: £1,037Slough: £1,395

    £1,471£1,477£1,395Slough is higher£1,093£1,098£1,037

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Slough £961, Dartford £1,477Dartford: £1,477Slough: £961Dartford: £1,483Slough: £966Dartford: £1,401Slough: £912

    £961£966£912Dartford is higher£1,477£1,483£1,401

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Slough £110, Dartford £56Dartford: £56Slough: £110Dartford: £56Slough: £110Dartford: £53Slough: £104

    £110£110£104Slough is higher£56£56£53

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Slough £70, Dartford £92Dartford: £92Slough: £70Dartford: £93Slough: £71Dartford: £88Slough: £67

    £70£71£67Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£92£93£88

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Slough £4.38, Dartford £2.96Dartford: £2.96Slough: £4.38Dartford: £2.98Slough: £4.39Dartford: £2.81Slough: £4.15

    £4.38£4.39£4.15Slough is higher£2.96£2.98£2.81

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Slough £286, Dartford £318Dartford: £318Slough: £286Dartford: £320Slough: £287Dartford: £302Slough: £271

    £286£287£271Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£318£320£302

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Slough £97, Dartford £140Dartford: £140Slough: £97Dartford: £140Slough: £98Dartford: £133Slough: £92

    £97£98£92Dartford is higher£140£140£133

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Slough £62, Dartford £62Dartford: £62Slough: £62Dartford: £63Slough: £62Dartford: £59Slough: £59

    £62£62£59Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£62£63£59

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Slough £1,292, Dartford £907Dartford: £907Slough: £1,292Dartford: £911Slough: £1,298Dartford: £860Slough: £1,226

    £1,292£1,298£1,226Slough is higher£907£911£860

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Slough £348, Dartford £126Dartford: £126Slough: £348Dartford: £127Slough: £350Dartford: £120Slough: £330

    £348£350£330Slough is higher£126£127£120

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Slough £109, Dartford £116Dartford: £116Slough: £109Dartford: £116Slough: £109Dartford: £110Slough: £103

    £109£109£103Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£116£116£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Slough £4.90, Dartford £4.74Dartford: £4.74Slough: £4.90Dartford: £4.76Slough: £4.92Dartford: £4.50Slough: £4.65

    £4.90£4.92£4.65Slough is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Slough £2.73, Dartford £3.42Dartford: £3.42Slough: £2.73Dartford: £3.43Slough: £2.74Dartford: £3.24Slough: £2.59

    £2.73£2.74£2.59Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£3.42£3.43£3.24

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Slough £6.45, Dartford £6.52Dartford: £6.52Slough: £6.45Dartford: £6.54Slough: £6.48Dartford: £6.18Slough: £6.12

    £6.45£6.48£6.12Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£6.52£6.54£6.18

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Slough 89.2, Dartford 127.6Dartford: 127.6Slough: 89.2

    89.2Dartford is higher127.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Slough 17.2, Dartford 12.0Dartford: 12.0Slough: 17.2

    17.2Slough is higher12.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Slough 14.4, Dartford 19.1Dartford: 19.1Slough: 14.4

    14.4Dartford is higherDepends on how you count19.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Slough 45.4, Dartford 50.4Dartford: 50.4Slough: 45.4

    45.4Dartford is higherDepends on how you count50.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Slough 141.7, Dartford 99.2Dartford: 99.2Slough: 141.7

    141.7Slough is higher99.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Slough 14.8, Dartford 14.6Dartford: 14.6Slough: 14.8

    14.8Slough is higherDepends on how you count14.6

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Slough and Dartford, per resident
MeasureSloughDartfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,355£3,369£3,182£3,312£3,326£3,142Slough
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,146£1,151£1,087£1,628£1,635£1,544Dartford
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,471£1,477£1,395£1,093£1,098£1,037Slough
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£961£966£912£1,477£1,483£1,401Dartford
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£110£110£104£56£56£53Slough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£70£71£67£92£93£88Dartford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.38£4.39£4.15£2.96£2.98£2.81Slough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£286£287£271£318£320£302Dartford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£98£92£140£140£133Dartford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£62£62£59£62£63£59Dartford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,292£1,298£1,226£907£911£860Slough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£348£350£330£126£127£120Slough
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£109£109£103£116£116£110Dartford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.90£4.92£4.65£4.74£4.76£4.50Slough
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.73£2.74£2.59£3.42£3.43£3.24Dartford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.45£6.48£6.12£6.52£6.54£6.18Dartford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202689.2127.6Dartford
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.212.0Slough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.419.1Dartford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.450.4Dartford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026141.799.2Slough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.814.6Slough

Total

Slough is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Dartford on 4. 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

Slough Dartford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Slough £559.4m, Dartford £412.7mDartford: £412.7mSlough: £559.4mDartford: £414.5mSlough: £561.8mDartford: £391.5mSlough: £530.6m

    £559.4m£561.8m£530.6mSlough is higher£412.7m£414.5m£391.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Slough £191.1m, Dartford £202.9mDartford: £202.9mSlough: £191.1mDartford: £203.7mSlough: £191.9mDartford: £192.4mSlough: £181.2m

    £191.1m£191.9m£181.2mDartford is higher£202.9m£203.7m£192.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Slough £245.2m, Dartford £136.2mDartford: £136.2mSlough: £245.2mDartford: £136.8mSlough: £246.3mDartford: £129.2mSlough: £232.6m

    £245.2m£246.3m£232.6mSlough is higher£136.2m£136.8m£129.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Slough £160.3m, Dartford £184.0mDartford: £184.0mSlough: £160.3mDartford: £184.8mSlough: £161.0mDartford: £174.5mSlough: £152.1m

    £160.3m£161.0m£152.1mDartford is higher£184.0m£184.8m£174.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Slough £18.3m, Dartford £7.0mDartford: £7.0mSlough: £18.3mDartford: £7.0mSlough: £18.4mDartford: £6.6mSlough: £17.4m

    £18.3m£18.4m£17.4mSlough is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Slough £11.7m, Dartford £11.5mDartford: £11.5mSlough: £11.7mDartford: £11.6mSlough: £11.8mDartford: £10.9mSlough: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mSlough is higherDepends on how you count£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Slough £0.73m, Dartford £0.37mDartford: £0.37mSlough: £0.73mDartford: £0.37mSlough: £0.73mDartford: £0.35mSlough: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mSlough is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Slough £47.7m, Dartford £39.7mDartford: £39.7mSlough: £47.7mDartford: £39.8mSlough: £47.9mDartford: £37.6mSlough: £45.2m

    £47.7m£47.9m£45.2mSlough is higherDepends on how you count£39.7m£39.8m£37.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Slough £16.2m, Dartford £17.4mDartford: £17.4mSlough: £16.2mDartford: £17.5mSlough: £16.3mDartford: £16.5mSlough: £15.4m

    £16.2m£16.3m£15.4mDartford is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Slough £10.4m, Dartford £7.8mDartford: £7.8mSlough: £10.4mDartford: £7.8mSlough: £10.4mDartford: £7.4mSlough: £9.8m

    £10.4m£10.4m£9.8mSlough is higherDepends on how you count£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Slough £215.4m, Dartford £113.0mDartford: £113.0mSlough: £215.4mDartford: £113.5mSlough: £216.3mDartford: £107.2mSlough: £204.3m

    £215.4m£216.3m£204.3mSlough is higher£113.0m£113.5m£107.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Slough £58.1m, Dartford £15.7mDartford: £15.7mSlough: £58.1mDartford: £15.8mSlough: £58.3mDartford: £14.9mSlough: £55.1m

    £58.1m£58.3m£55.1mSlough is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Slough £18.2m, Dartford £14.4mDartford: £14.4mSlough: £18.2mDartford: £14.5mSlough: £18.2mDartford: £13.7mSlough: £17.2m

    £18.2m£18.2m£17.2mSlough is higherDepends on how you count£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Slough £0.82m, Dartford £0.59mDartford: £0.59mSlough: £0.82mDartford: £0.59mSlough: £0.82mDartford: £0.56mSlough: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.78mSlough is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Slough £0.45m, Dartford £0.43mDartford: £0.43mSlough: £0.45mDartford: £0.43mSlough: £0.46mDartford: £0.40mSlough: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.46m£0.43mSlough is higherDepends on how you count£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Slough £1.1m, Dartford £0.81mDartford: £0.81mSlough: £1.1mDartford: £0.82mSlough: £1.1mDartford: £0.77mSlough: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mSlough is higherDepends on how you count£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Slough 14,864, Dartford 15,901Dartford: 15,901Slough: 14,864

    14,864Dartford is higher15,901

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Slough 2,867, Dartford 1,490Dartford: 1,490Slough: 2,867

    2,867Slough is higher1,490

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Slough 2,398, Dartford 2,381Dartford: 2,381Slough: 2,398

    2,398Slough is higherDepends on how you count2,381

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Slough 7,569, Dartford 6,285Dartford: 6,285Slough: 7,569

    7,569Slough is higherDepends on how you count6,285

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Slough 23,632, Dartford 12,361Dartford: 12,361Slough: 23,632

    23,632Slough is higher12,361

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Slough 2,460, Dartford 1,820Dartford: 1,820Slough: 2,460

    2,460Slough is higherDepends on how you count1,820

Show the numbers
Slough and Dartford, total
MeasureSloughDartfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£559.4m£561.8m£530.6m£412.7m£414.5m£391.5mSlough
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£191.1m£191.9m£181.2m£202.9m£203.7m£192.4mDartford
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£245.2m£246.3m£232.6m£136.2m£136.8m£129.2mSlough
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£160.3m£161.0m£152.1m£184.0m£184.8m£174.5mDartford
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mSlough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mSlough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSlough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£47.7m£47.9m£45.2m£39.7m£39.8m£37.6mSlough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mDartford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.4m£10.4m£9.8m£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mSlough
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£215.4m£216.3m£204.3m£113.0m£113.5m£107.2mSlough
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£58.1m£58.3m£55.1m£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mSlough
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.2m£17.2m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mSlough
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mSlough
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m£0.43m£0.43m£0.40mSlough
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mSlough
State Pensiontotal, March 202614,86415,901Dartford
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8671,490Slough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,3982,381Slough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,5696,285Slough
Universal Credittotal, May 202623,63212,361Slough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4601,820Slough

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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