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Wokingham and Dacorum

187,433 and 161,139 residents (mid-2024).

Wokingham is higher than Dacorum on 0 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 0 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 4 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Wokingham is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Dacorum 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

Wokingham Dacorum

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wokingham £3,027, Dacorum £3,890Dacorum: £3,890Wokingham: £3,027Dacorum: £3,907Wokingham: £3,040Dacorum: £3,690Wokingham: £2,871

    £3,027£3,040£2,871Dacorum is higher£3,890£3,907£3,690

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Wokingham £12,647, Dacorum £12,885Dacorum: £12,885Wokingham: £12,647Dacorum: £12,940Wokingham: £12,701Dacorum: £12,222Wokingham: £11,996

    £12,647£12,701£11,996Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count£12,885£12,940£12,222

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Wokingham £938, Dacorum £1,762Dacorum: £1,762Wokingham: £938Dacorum: £1,770Wokingham: £942Dacorum: £1,672Wokingham: £890

    £938£942£890Dacorum is higher£1,762£1,770£1,672

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Wokingham £11,885, Dacorum £11,889Dacorum: £11,889Wokingham: £11,885Dacorum: £11,940Wokingham: £11,935Dacorum: £11,277Wokingham: £11,273

    £11,885£11,935£11,273Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count£11,889£11,940£11,277

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Wokingham £220, Dacorum £354Dacorum: £354Wokingham: £220Dacorum: £356Wokingham: £221Dacorum: £336Wokingham: £209

    £220£221£209Dacorum is higher£354£356£336

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Wokingham £530, Dacorum £622Dacorum: £622Wokingham: £530Dacorum: £624Wokingham: £532Dacorum: £590Wokingham: £503

    £530£532£503Dacorum is higher£622£624£590

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Wokingham £12, Dacorum £20Dacorum: £20Wokingham: £12Dacorum: £21Wokingham: £12Dacorum: £19Wokingham: £12

    £12Dacorum is higher£20£21£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wokingham £178, Dacorum £307Dacorum: £307Wokingham: £178Dacorum: £308Wokingham: £179Dacorum: £291Wokingham: £169

    £178£179£169Dacorum is higher£307£308£291

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wokingham £96, Dacorum £121Dacorum: £121Wokingham: £96Dacorum: £122Wokingham: £96Dacorum: £115Wokingham: £91

    £96£96£91Dacorum is higher£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: Wokingham £50, Dacorum £84Dacorum: £84Wokingham: £50Dacorum: £84Wokingham: £50Dacorum: £79Wokingham: £48

    £50£50£48Dacorum is higher£84£84£79

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Wokingham £772, Dacorum £1,442Dacorum: £1,442Wokingham: £772Dacorum: £1,448Wokingham: £775Dacorum: £1,367Wokingham: £732

    £772£775£732Dacorum is higher£1,442£1,448£1,367

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wokingham £86, Dacorum £202Dacorum: £202Wokingham: £86Dacorum: £203Wokingham: £87Dacorum: £192Wokingham: £82

    £86£87£82Dacorum is higher£202£203£192

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wokingham £106, Dacorum £224Dacorum: £224Wokingham: £106Dacorum: £225Wokingham: £106Dacorum: £212Wokingham: £100

    £106£106£100Dacorum is higher£224£225£212

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wokingham £8.59, Dacorum £8.92Dacorum: £8.92Wokingham: £8.59Dacorum: £8.96Wokingham: £8.63Dacorum: £8.46Wokingham: £8.15

    £8.59£8.63£8.15Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count£8.92£8.96£8.46

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Wokingham £1.42, Dacorum £4.19Dacorum: £4.19Wokingham: £1.42Dacorum: £4.20Wokingham: £1.43Dacorum: £3.97Wokingham: £1.35

    £1.42£1.43£1.35Dacorum is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wokingham £5.57, Dacorum £6.59Dacorum: £6.59Wokingham: £5.57Dacorum: £6.62Wokingham: £5.59Dacorum: £6.25Wokingham: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28Dacorum is higher£6.59£6.62£6.25

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wokingham 1,006.8, Dacorum 1,017.0Dacorum: 1,017.0Wokingham: 1,006.8

    1,006.8Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count1,017.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wokingham 47.8, Dacorum 80.7Dacorum: 80.7Wokingham: 47.8

    47.8Dacorum is higher80.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wokingham 110.7, Dacorum 133.7Dacorum: 133.7Wokingham: 110.7

    110.7Dacorum is higher133.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 28.2, Dacorum 47.9Dacorum: 47.9Wokingham: 28.2

    28.2Dacorum is higher47.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Wokingham 84.3, Dacorum 151.5Dacorum: 151.5Wokingham: 84.3

    84.3Dacorum is higher151.5

  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: Wokingham 12.0, Dacorum 18.9Dacorum: 18.9Wokingham: 12.0

    12.0Dacorum is higher18.9

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Wokingham and Dacorum, per person in the age group
MeasureWokinghamDacorumHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,027£3,040£2,871£3,890£3,907£3,690Dacorum
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,647£12,701£11,996£12,885£12,940£12,222Dacorum
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£938£942£890£1,762£1,770£1,672Dacorum
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,885£11,935£11,273£11,889£11,940£11,277Dacorum
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£220£221£209£354£356£336Dacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£530£532£503£622£624£590Dacorum
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12£20£21£19Dacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£307£308£291Dacorum
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£121£122£115Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£50£50£48£84£84£79Dacorum
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£772£775£732£1,442£1,448£1,367Dacorum
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82£202£203£192Dacorum
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£106£106£100£224£225£212Dacorum
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.59£8.63£8.15£8.92£8.96£8.46Dacorum
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1.42£1.43£1.35£4.19£4.20£3.97Dacorum
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£6.59£6.62£6.25Dacorum
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.81,017.0Dacorum
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202647.880.7Dacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026110.7133.7Dacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202628.247.9Dacorum
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202684.3151.5Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.018.9Dacorum

Per resident

Wokingham is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Dacorum 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

Wokingham Dacorum

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wokingham £3,027, Dacorum £3,890Dacorum: £3,890Wokingham: £3,027Dacorum: £3,907Wokingham: £3,040Dacorum: £3,690Wokingham: £2,871

    £3,027£3,040£2,871Dacorum is higher£3,890£3,907£3,690

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Wokingham £2,081, Dacorum £2,158Dacorum: £2,158Wokingham: £2,081Dacorum: £2,168Wokingham: £2,090Dacorum: £2,047Wokingham: £1,974

    £2,081£2,090£1,974Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count£2,158£2,168£2,047

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Wokingham £580, Dacorum £1,095Dacorum: £1,095Wokingham: £580Dacorum: £1,100Wokingham: £582Dacorum: £1,039Wokingham: £550

    £580£582£550Dacorum is higher£1,095£1,100£1,039

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Wokingham £1,956, Dacorum £1,992Dacorum: £1,992Wokingham: £1,956Dacorum: £2,000Wokingham: £1,964Dacorum: £1,889Wokingham: £1,855

    £1,956£1,964£1,855Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count£1,992£2,000£1,889

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Wokingham £36, Dacorum £59Dacorum: £59Wokingham: £36Dacorum: £60Wokingham: £36Dacorum: £56Wokingham: £34

    £36£36£34Dacorum is higher£59£60£56

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Wokingham £87, Dacorum £104Dacorum: £104Wokingham: £87Dacorum: £105Wokingham: £88Dacorum: £99Wokingham: £83

    £87£88£83Dacorum is higher£104£105£99

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Wokingham £2.03, Dacorum £3.43Dacorum: £3.43Wokingham: £2.03Dacorum: £3.44Wokingham: £2.04Dacorum: £3.25Wokingham: £1.93

    £2.03£2.04£1.93Dacorum is higher£3.43£3.44£3.25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wokingham £178, Dacorum £307Dacorum: £307Wokingham: £178Dacorum: £308Wokingham: £179Dacorum: £291Wokingham: £169

    £178£179£169Dacorum is higher£307£308£291

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wokingham £96, Dacorum £121Dacorum: £121Wokingham: £96Dacorum: £122Wokingham: £96Dacorum: £115Wokingham: £91

    £96£96£91Dacorum is higher£121£122£115

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Wokingham £31, Dacorum £52Dacorum: £52Wokingham: £31Dacorum: £52Wokingham: £31Dacorum: £49Wokingham: £29

    £31£31£29Dacorum is higher£52£52£49

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Wokingham £477, Dacorum £896Dacorum: £896Wokingham: £477Dacorum: £900Wokingham: £479Dacorum: £850Wokingham: £453

    £477£479£453Dacorum is higher£896£900£850

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wokingham £86, Dacorum £202Dacorum: £202Wokingham: £86Dacorum: £203Wokingham: £87Dacorum: £192Wokingham: £82

    £86£87£82Dacorum is higher£202£203£192

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Wokingham £65, Dacorum £139Dacorum: £139Wokingham: £65Dacorum: £140Wokingham: £66Dacorum: £132Wokingham: £62

    £65£66£62Dacorum is higher£139£140£132

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Wokingham £5.31, Dacorum £5.55Dacorum: £5.55Wokingham: £5.31Dacorum: £5.57Wokingham: £5.34Dacorum: £5.26Wokingham: £5.04

    £5.31£5.34£5.04Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count£5.55£5.57£5.26

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Wokingham £0.89, Dacorum £2.60Dacorum: £2.60Wokingham: £0.89Dacorum: £2.62Wokingham: £0.89Dacorum: £2.47Wokingham: £0.84

    £0.89£0.89£0.84Dacorum is higher£2.60£2.62£2.47

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wokingham £5.57, Dacorum £6.59Dacorum: £6.59Wokingham: £5.57Dacorum: £6.62Wokingham: £5.59Dacorum: £6.25Wokingham: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28Dacorum is higher£6.59£6.62£6.25

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 165.7, Dacorum 170.4Dacorum: 170.4Wokingham: 165.7

    165.7Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count170.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 7.9, Dacorum 13.5Dacorum: 13.5Wokingham: 7.9

    7.9Dacorum is higher13.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 18.2, Dacorum 22.4Dacorum: 22.4Wokingham: 18.2

    18.2Dacorum is higher22.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 28.2, Dacorum 47.9Dacorum: 47.9Wokingham: 28.2

    28.2Dacorum is higher47.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 52.1, Dacorum 94.1Dacorum: 94.1Wokingham: 52.1

    52.1Dacorum is higher94.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 7.4, Dacorum 11.7Dacorum: 11.7Wokingham: 7.4

    7.4Dacorum is higher11.7

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Wokingham and Dacorum, per resident
MeasureWokinghamDacorumHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,027£3,040£2,871£3,890£3,907£3,690Dacorum
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,081£2,090£1,974£2,158£2,168£2,047Dacorum
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£580£582£550£1,095£1,100£1,039Dacorum
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,956£1,964£1,855£1,992£2,000£1,889Dacorum
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£36£36£34£59£60£56Dacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£88£83£104£105£99Dacorum
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.03£2.04£1.93£3.43£3.44£3.25Dacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£307£308£291Dacorum
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£121£122£115Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£31£31£29£52£52£49Dacorum
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£477£479£453£896£900£850Dacorum
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82£202£203£192Dacorum
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£65£66£62£139£140£132Dacorum
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.31£5.34£5.04£5.55£5.57£5.26Dacorum
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£0.89£0.89£0.84£2.60£2.62£2.47Dacorum
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£6.59£6.62£6.25Dacorum
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026165.7170.4Dacorum
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 20267.913.5Dacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.222.4Dacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202628.247.9Dacorum
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202652.194.1Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.411.7Dacorum

Total

Wokingham is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Dacorum on 18. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Wokingham Dacorum

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Wokingham £567.3m, Dacorum £626.9mDacorum: £626.9mWokingham: £567.3mDacorum: £629.5mWokingham: £569.7mDacorum: £594.6mWokingham: £538.1m

    £567.3m£569.7m£538.1mDacorum is higher£626.9m£629.5m£594.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Wokingham £390.1m, Dacorum £347.8mDacorum: £347.8mWokingham: £390.1mDacorum: £349.3mWokingham: £391.8mDacorum: £329.9mWokingham: £370.0m

    £390.1m£391.8m£370.0mWokingham is higherDepends on how you count£347.8m£349.3m£329.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Wokingham £108.7m, Dacorum £176.5mDacorum: £176.5mWokingham: £108.7mDacorum: £177.2mWokingham: £109.2mDacorum: £167.4mWokingham: £103.1m

    £108.7m£109.2m£103.1mDacorum is higher£176.5m£177.2m£167.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Wokingham £366.6m, Dacorum £320.9mDacorum: £320.9mWokingham: £366.6mDacorum: £322.3mWokingham: £368.2mDacorum: £304.4mWokingham: £347.7m

    £366.6m£368.2m£347.7mWokingham is higherDepends on how you count£320.9m£322.3m£304.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Wokingham £6.8m, Dacorum £9.6mDacorum: £9.6mWokingham: £6.8mDacorum: £9.6mWokingham: £6.8mDacorum: £9.1mWokingham: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mDacorum is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wokingham £16.3m, Dacorum £16.8mDacorum: £16.8mWokingham: £16.3mDacorum: £16.8mWokingham: £16.4mDacorum: £15.9mWokingham: £15.5m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.5mDacorum is higher£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Wokingham £0.38m, Dacorum £0.55mDacorum: £0.55mWokingham: £0.38mDacorum: £0.55mWokingham: £0.38mDacorum: £0.52mWokingham: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mDacorum is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wokingham £33.4m, Dacorum £49.5mDacorum: £49.5mWokingham: £33.4mDacorum: £49.7mWokingham: £33.5mDacorum: £46.9mWokingham: £31.6m

    £33.4m£33.5m£31.6mDacorum is higher£49.5m£49.7m£46.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Wokingham £17.9m, Dacorum £19.5mDacorum: £19.5mWokingham: £17.9mDacorum: £19.6mWokingham: £18.0mDacorum: £18.5mWokingham: £17.0m

    £17.9m£18.0m£17.0mDacorum is higher£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wokingham £5.8m, Dacorum £8.4mDacorum: £8.4mWokingham: £5.8mDacorum: £8.4mWokingham: £5.8mDacorum: £8.0mWokingham: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.8m£5.5mDacorum is higher£8.4m£8.4m£8.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Wokingham £89.5m, Dacorum £144.3mDacorum: £144.3mWokingham: £89.5mDacorum: £145.0mWokingham: £89.8mDacorum: £136.9mWokingham: £84.9m

    £89.5m£89.8m£84.9mDacorum is higher£144.3m£145.0m£136.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Wokingham £16.2m, Dacorum £32.5mDacorum: £32.5mWokingham: £16.2mDacorum: £32.7mWokingham: £16.3mDacorum: £30.9mWokingham: £15.4m

    £16.2m£16.3m£15.4mDacorum is higher£32.5m£32.7m£30.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Wokingham £12.3m, Dacorum £22.4mDacorum: £22.4mWokingham: £12.3mDacorum: £22.5mWokingham: £12.3mDacorum: £21.3mWokingham: £11.6m

    £12.3m£12.3m£11.6mDacorum is higher£22.4m£22.5m£21.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Wokingham £1.00m, Dacorum £0.89mDacorum: £0.89mWokingham: £1.00mDacorum: £0.90mWokingham: £1.0mDacorum: £0.85mWokingham: £0.94m

    £1.00m£1.0m£0.94mWokingham is higherDepends on how you count£0.89m£0.90m£0.85m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Wokingham £0.17m, Dacorum £0.42mDacorum: £0.42mWokingham: £0.17mDacorum: £0.42mWokingham: £0.17mDacorum: £0.40mWokingham: £0.16m

    £0.17m£0.17m£0.16mDacorum is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Wokingham £1.0m, Dacorum £1.1mDacorum: £1.1mWokingham: £1.0mDacorum: £1.1mWokingham: £1.0mDacorum: £1.0mWokingham: £0.99m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.99mDacorum is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Wokingham 31,055, Dacorum 27,452Dacorum: 27,452Wokingham: 31,055

    31,055Wokingham is higherDepends on how you count27,452

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Wokingham 1,475, Dacorum 2,177Dacorum: 2,177Wokingham: 1,475

    1,475Dacorum is higher2,177

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wokingham 3,413, Dacorum 3,609Dacorum: 3,609Wokingham: 3,413

    3,413Dacorum is higher3,609

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wokingham 5,282, Dacorum 7,715Dacorum: 7,715Wokingham: 5,282

    5,282Dacorum is higher7,715

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Wokingham 9,766, Dacorum 15,170Dacorum: 15,170Wokingham: 9,766

    9,766Dacorum is higher15,170

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wokingham 1,392, Dacorum 1,889Dacorum: 1,889Wokingham: 1,392

    1,392Dacorum is higher1,889

Show the numbers
Wokingham and Dacorum, total
MeasureWokinghamDacorumHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£567.3m£569.7m£538.1m£626.9m£629.5m£594.6mDacorum
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£390.1m£391.8m£370.0m£347.8m£349.3m£329.9mWokingham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£108.7m£109.2m£103.1m£176.5m£177.2m£167.4mDacorum
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£366.6m£368.2m£347.7m£320.9m£322.3m£304.4mWokingham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mDacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m£16.8m£16.8m£15.9mDacorum
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mDacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.4m£33.5m£31.6m£49.5m£49.7m£46.9mDacorum
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mDacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m£8.4m£8.4m£8.0mDacorum
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£89.5m£89.8m£84.9m£144.3m£145.0m£136.9mDacorum
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m£32.5m£32.7m£30.9mDacorum
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m£22.4m£22.5m£21.3mDacorum
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.00m£1.0m£0.94m£0.89m£0.90m£0.85mWokingham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mDacorum
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mDacorum
State Pensiontotal, March 202631,05527,452Wokingham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4752,177Dacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4133,609Dacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,2827,715Dacorum
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,76615,170Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3921,889Dacorum

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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