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Windsor and Maidenhead and North Hertfordshire
Windsor and Maidenhead is higher than North Hertfordshire on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.
On 5 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Windsor and Maidenhead is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and North Hertfordshire on 19. 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
Windsor and Maidenhead North Hertfordshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,358£3,373£3,186North Hertfordshire is higher£3,933£3,950£3,730
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,473£12,526£11,831North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,802£12,857£12,144
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,131£1,135£1,072North Hertfordshire is higher£1,477£1,483£1,401
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,532£11,581£10,938North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,852£11,903£11,242
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£330£331£313Windsor and Maidenhead is higher£299£300£284
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£595£597£564North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£632£635£600
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16North Hertfordshire is higher£19£19£18
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£197£198£187North Hertfordshire is higher£290£292£275
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£78£78£74North Hertfordshire is higher£133£133£126
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£52£53£50North Hertfordshire is higher£85£85£81
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£946£950£897North Hertfordshire is higher£1,178£1,183£1,117
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£135£136£128North Hertfordshire is higher£172£173£163
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£121£122£115North Hertfordshire is higher£200£201£190
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.21£9.25£8.74Windsor and Maidenhead is higher£9.08£9.12£8.61
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1.69£1.69£1.60North Hertfordshire is higher£4.90£4.92£4.65
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.47£7.51£7.09Windsor and Maidenhead is higher£4.56£4.58£4.33
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
979.9North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,003.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
66.2North Hertfordshire is higher73.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
123.9North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count132.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
31.1North Hertfordshire is higher44.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
101.4North Hertfordshire is higher128.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
11.8North Hertfordshire is higher18.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Windsor and Maidenhead | North Hertfordshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,358£3,373£3,186 | £3,933£3,950£3,730 | North Hertfordshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,473£12,526£11,831 | £12,802£12,857£12,144 | North Hertfordshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,131£1,135£1,072 | £1,477£1,483£1,401 | North Hertfordshire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,532£11,581£10,938 | £11,852£11,903£11,242 | North Hertfordshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £330£331£313 | £299£300£284 | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £595£597£564 | £632£635£600 | North Hertfordshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £19£19£18 | North Hertfordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £290£292£275 | North Hertfordshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £78£78£74 | £133£133£126 | North Hertfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £52£53£50 | £85£85£81 | North Hertfordshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £946£950£897 | £1,178£1,183£1,117 | North Hertfordshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £135£136£128 | £172£173£163 | North Hertfordshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £200£201£190 | North Hertfordshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.21£9.25£8.74 | £9.08£9.12£8.61 | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1.69£1.69£1.60 | £4.90£4.92£4.65 | North Hertfordshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.47£7.51£7.09 | £4.56£4.58£4.33 | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 979.9 | 1,003.3 | North Hertfordshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 66.2 | 73.8 | North Hertfordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 123.9 | 132.5 | North Hertfordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 31.1 | 44.4 | North Hertfordshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 101.4 | 128.9 | North Hertfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 11.8 | 18.2 | North Hertfordshire |
Per resident
Windsor and Maidenhead is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and North Hertfordshire on 19. 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
Windsor and Maidenhead North Hertfordshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,358£3,373£3,186North Hertfordshire is higher£3,933£3,950£3,730
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,237£2,246£2,122North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,431£2,441£2,306
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£704£707£668North Hertfordshire is higher£902£906£856
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,068£2,077£1,962North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,250£2,260£2,135
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£59£59£56Windsor and Maidenhead is higher£57£57£54
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£120£121£114
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.05£3.06£2.89North Hertfordshire is higher£3.56£3.58£3.38
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£197£198£187North Hertfordshire is higher£290£292£275
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£78£78£74North Hertfordshire is higher£133£133£126
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£33£33£31North Hertfordshire is higher£52£52£49
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£589£591£559North Hertfordshire is higher£720£723£683
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£135£136£128North Hertfordshire is higher£172£173£163
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£75£76£72North Hertfordshire is higher£122£123£116
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.74£5.76£5.44Windsor and Maidenhead is higher£5.55£5.57£5.26
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.05£1.06£1.00North Hertfordshire is higher£2.99£3.01£2.84
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.47£7.51£7.09Windsor and Maidenhead is higher£4.56£4.58£4.33
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
175.7North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count190.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.9North Hertfordshire is higher14.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.2North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count25.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
31.1North Hertfordshire is higher44.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
63.1North Hertfordshire is higher78.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
7.4North Hertfordshire is higher11.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Windsor and Maidenhead | North Hertfordshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,358£3,373£3,186 | £3,933£3,950£3,730 | North Hertfordshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,237£2,246£2,122 | £2,431£2,441£2,306 | North Hertfordshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £704£707£668 | £902£906£856 | North Hertfordshire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,068£2,077£1,962 | £2,250£2,260£2,135 | North Hertfordshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £59£59£56 | £57£57£54 | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £120£121£114 | North Hertfordshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.05£3.06£2.89 | £3.56£3.58£3.38 | North Hertfordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £290£292£275 | North Hertfordshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £78£78£74 | £133£133£126 | North Hertfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £33£33£31 | £52£52£49 | North Hertfordshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £589£591£559 | £720£723£683 | North Hertfordshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £135£136£128 | £172£173£163 | North Hertfordshire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £75£76£72 | £122£123£116 | North Hertfordshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.74£5.76£5.44 | £5.55£5.57£5.26 | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.05£1.06£1.00 | £2.99£3.01£2.84 | North Hertfordshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.47£7.51£7.09 | £4.56£4.58£4.33 | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 175.7 | 190.5 | North Hertfordshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.9 | 14.0 | North Hertfordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.2 | 25.2 | North Hertfordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 31.1 | 44.4 | North Hertfordshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 63.1 | 78.8 | North Hertfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 7.4 | 11.1 | North Hertfordshire |
Total
Windsor and Maidenhead is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and North Hertfordshire on 14. 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
Windsor and Maidenhead North Hertfordshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£533.2m£535.5m£505.8mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£538.1m£540.4m£510.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£355.1m£356.6m£336.8mWindsor and Maidenhead is higherDepends on how you count£332.6m£334.0m£315.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£111.7m£112.2m£106.0mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£123.5m£124.0m£117.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£328.3m£329.7m£311.4mWindsor and Maidenhead is higherDepends on how you count£307.9m£309.2m£292.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mWindsor and Maidenhead is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.9m£17.0m£16.1mWindsor and Maidenhead is higherDepends on how you count£16.4m£16.5m£15.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.49m£0.46mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£31.3m£31.5m£29.7mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£39.7m£39.9m£37.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£93.5m£93.9m£88.7mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£98.5m£98.9m£93.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£23.6m£23.7m£22.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£12.0m£12.0m£11.4mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.91m£0.91m£0.86mWindsor and Maidenhead is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mWindsor and Maidenhead is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
27,898Windsor and Maidenhead is higherDepends on how you count26,062
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,885North Hertfordshire is higher1,916
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,528Windsor and Maidenhead is higherDepends on how you count3,441
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,933North Hertfordshire is higher6,078
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,023North Hertfordshire is higher10,777
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,169North Hertfordshire is higher1,522
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| Measure | Windsor and Maidenhead | North Hertfordshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £533.2m£535.5m£505.8m | £538.1m£540.4m£510.4m | North Hertfordshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £355.1m£356.6m£336.8m | £332.6m£334.0m£315.5m | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £111.7m£112.2m£106.0m | £123.5m£124.0m£117.1m | North Hertfordshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £328.3m£329.7m£311.4m | £307.9m£309.2m£292.0m | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | £7.8m£7.8m£7.4m | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.9m£17.0m£16.1m | £16.4m£16.5m£15.6m | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.49m£0.46m | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | North Hertfordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £31.3m£31.5m£29.7m | £39.7m£39.9m£37.7m | North Hertfordshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.3m£12.4m£11.7m | £18.1m£18.2m£17.2m | North Hertfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.2m£5.2m£4.9m | £7.1m£7.1m£6.7m | North Hertfordshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £93.5m£93.9m£88.7m | £98.5m£98.9m£93.4m | North Hertfordshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £21.5m£21.6m£20.4m | £23.6m£23.7m£22.3m | North Hertfordshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £12.0m£12.0m£11.4m | £16.7m£16.8m£15.9m | North Hertfordshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.91m£0.91m£0.86m | £0.76m£0.76m£0.72m | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.17m£0.17m£0.16m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | North Hertfordshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.59m | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 27,898 | 26,062 | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,885 | 1,916 | North Hertfordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,528 | 3,441 | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,933 | 6,078 | North Hertfordshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,023 | 10,777 | North Hertfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,169 | 1,522 | North Hertfordshire |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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