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Brentwood and Uttlesford

78,959 and 94,953 residents (mid-2024).

Brentwood is higher than Uttlesford on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 14 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

Brentwood is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Uttlesford on 3. 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

Brentwood Uttlesford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Brentwood £3,723, Uttlesford £3,691Uttlesford: £3,691Brentwood: £3,723Uttlesford: £3,707Brentwood: £3,739Uttlesford: £3,502Brentwood: £3,532

    £3,723£3,739£3,532Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£3,691£3,707£3,502

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Brentwood £12,849, Uttlesford £12,732Uttlesford: £12,732Brentwood: £12,849Uttlesford: £12,786Brentwood: £12,904Uttlesford: £12,077Brentwood: £12,188

    £12,849£12,904£12,188Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£12,732£12,786£12,077

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood £1,271, Uttlesford £1,141Uttlesford: £1,141Brentwood: £1,271Uttlesford: £1,146Brentwood: £1,277Uttlesford: £1,082Brentwood: £1,206

    £1,271£1,277£1,206Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£1,141£1,146£1,082

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Brentwood £11,789, Uttlesford £11,854Uttlesford: £11,854Brentwood: £11,789Uttlesford: £11,904Brentwood: £11,839Uttlesford: £11,244Brentwood: £11,183

    £11,789£11,839£11,183Uttlesford is higher£11,854£11,904£11,244

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Brentwood £334, Uttlesford £241Uttlesford: £241Brentwood: £334Uttlesford: £242Brentwood: £335Uttlesford: £229Brentwood: £316

    £334£335£316Brentwood is higher£241£242£229

  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: Brentwood £708, Uttlesford £621Uttlesford: £621Brentwood: £708Uttlesford: £624Brentwood: £711Uttlesford: £589Brentwood: £671

    £708£711£671Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£621£624£589

  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: Brentwood £19, Uttlesford £15Uttlesford: £15Brentwood: £19Uttlesford: £16Brentwood: £19Uttlesford: £15Brentwood: £18

    £19£19£18Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£15£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood £254, Uttlesford £220Uttlesford: £220Brentwood: £254Uttlesford: £221Brentwood: £255Uttlesford: £209Brentwood: £241

    £254£255£241Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£220£221£209

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood £93, Uttlesford £83Uttlesford: £83Brentwood: £93Uttlesford: £83Brentwood: £94Uttlesford: £79Brentwood: £89

    £93£94£89Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£83£83£79

  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: Brentwood £72, Uttlesford £56Uttlesford: £56Brentwood: £72Uttlesford: £57Brentwood: £72Uttlesford: £53Brentwood: £68

    £72£72£68Brentwood is higher£56£57£53

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood £1,039, Uttlesford £949Uttlesford: £949Brentwood: £1,039Uttlesford: £953Brentwood: £1,044Uttlesford: £900Brentwood: £986

    £1,039£1,044£986Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£949£953£900

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Brentwood £122, Uttlesford £135Uttlesford: £135Brentwood: £122Uttlesford: £136Brentwood: £122Uttlesford: £128Brentwood: £115

    £122£122£115Uttlesford is higher£135£136£128

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood £150, Uttlesford £128Uttlesford: £128Brentwood: £150Uttlesford: £129Brentwood: £150Uttlesford: £121Brentwood: £142

    £150£150£142Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£128£129£121

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood £7.91, Uttlesford £5.85Uttlesford: £5.85Brentwood: £7.91Uttlesford: £5.88Brentwood: £7.94Uttlesford: £5.55Brentwood: £7.50

    £7.91£7.94£7.50Brentwood is higher£5.85£5.88£5.55

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood £2.56, Uttlesford £1.68Uttlesford: £1.68Brentwood: £2.56Uttlesford: £1.68Brentwood: £2.57Uttlesford: £1.59Brentwood: £2.43

    £2.56£2.57£2.43Brentwood is higher£1.68£1.68£1.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Brentwood £5.97, Uttlesford £5.71Uttlesford: £5.71Brentwood: £5.97Uttlesford: £5.74Brentwood: £5.99Uttlesford: £5.42Brentwood: £5.66

    £5.97£5.99£5.66Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£5.71£5.74£5.42

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Brentwood 1,007.5, Uttlesford 1,032.3Uttlesford: 1,032.3Brentwood: 1,007.5

    1,007.5Uttlesford is higher1,032.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Brentwood 74.2, Uttlesford 60.3Uttlesford: 60.3Brentwood: 74.2

    74.2Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count60.3

  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: Brentwood 144.9, Uttlesford 133.9Uttlesford: 133.9Brentwood: 144.9

    144.9Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count133.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood 39.7, Uttlesford 35.5Uttlesford: 35.5Brentwood: 39.7

    39.7Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count35.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Brentwood 107.4, Uttlesford 101.6Uttlesford: 101.6Brentwood: 107.4

    107.4Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count101.6

  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: Brentwood 16.3, Uttlesford 13.3Uttlesford: 13.3Brentwood: 16.3

    16.3Brentwood is higher13.3

Show the numbers
Brentwood and Uttlesford, per person in the age group
MeasureBrentwoodUttlesfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,723£3,739£3,532£3,691£3,707£3,502Brentwood
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,849£12,904£12,188£12,732£12,786£12,077Brentwood
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,271£1,277£1,206£1,141£1,146£1,082Brentwood
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,789£11,839£11,183£11,854£11,904£11,244Uttlesford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£334£335£316£241£242£229Brentwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£708£711£671£621£624£589Brentwood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£15£16£15Brentwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£254£255£241£220£221£209Brentwood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£89£83£83£79Brentwood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£72£72£68£56£57£53Brentwood
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,039£1,044£986£949£953£900Brentwood
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£135£136£128Uttlesford
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£150£150£142£128£129£121Brentwood
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.91£7.94£7.50£5.85£5.88£5.55Brentwood
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.56£2.57£2.43£1.68£1.68£1.59Brentwood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.97£5.99£5.66£5.71£5.74£5.42Brentwood
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,007.51,032.3Uttlesford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202674.260.3Brentwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026144.9133.9Brentwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202639.735.5Brentwood
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026107.4101.6Brentwood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.313.3Brentwood

Per resident

Brentwood is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Uttlesford 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

Brentwood Uttlesford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Brentwood £3,723, Uttlesford £3,691Uttlesford: £3,691Brentwood: £3,723Uttlesford: £3,707Brentwood: £3,739Uttlesford: £3,502Brentwood: £3,532

    £3,723£3,739£3,532Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£3,691£3,707£3,502

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Brentwood £2,475, Uttlesford £2,567Uttlesford: £2,567Brentwood: £2,475Uttlesford: £2,578Brentwood: £2,485Uttlesford: £2,435Brentwood: £2,347

    £2,475£2,485£2,347Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£2,567£2,578£2,435

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Brentwood £773, Uttlesford £680Uttlesford: £680Brentwood: £773Uttlesford: £683Brentwood: £777Uttlesford: £645Brentwood: £734

    £773£777£734Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£680£683£645

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Brentwood £2,271, Uttlesford £2,390Uttlesford: £2,390Brentwood: £2,271Uttlesford: £2,400Brentwood: £2,280Uttlesford: £2,267Brentwood: £2,154

    £2,271£2,280£2,154Uttlesford is higher£2,390£2,400£2,267

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Brentwood £64, Uttlesford £49Uttlesford: £49Brentwood: £64Uttlesford: £49Brentwood: £65Uttlesford: £46Brentwood: £61

    £64£65£61Brentwood is higher£49£49£46

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood £136, Uttlesford £125Uttlesford: £125Brentwood: £136Uttlesford: £126Brentwood: £137Uttlesford: £119Brentwood: £129

    £136£137£129Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£125£126£119

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Brentwood £3.62, Uttlesford £3.12Uttlesford: £3.12Brentwood: £3.62Uttlesford: £3.13Brentwood: £3.63Uttlesford: £2.96Brentwood: £3.43

    £3.62£3.63£3.43Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£3.12£3.13£2.96

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood £254, Uttlesford £220Uttlesford: £220Brentwood: £254Uttlesford: £221Brentwood: £255Uttlesford: £209Brentwood: £241

    £254£255£241Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£220£221£209

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood £93, Uttlesford £83Uttlesford: £83Brentwood: £93Uttlesford: £83Brentwood: £94Uttlesford: £79Brentwood: £89

    £93£94£89Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£83£83£79

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Brentwood £44, Uttlesford £34Uttlesford: £34Brentwood: £44Uttlesford: £34Brentwood: £44Uttlesford: £32Brentwood: £42

    £44£44£42Brentwood is higher£34£34£32

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Brentwood £632, Uttlesford £566Uttlesford: £566Brentwood: £632Uttlesford: £568Brentwood: £635Uttlesford: £537Brentwood: £600

    £632£635£600Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£566£568£537

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Brentwood £122, Uttlesford £135Uttlesford: £135Brentwood: £122Uttlesford: £136Brentwood: £122Uttlesford: £128Brentwood: £115

    £122£122£115Uttlesford is higher£135£136£128

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Brentwood £91, Uttlesford £76Uttlesford: £76Brentwood: £91Uttlesford: £77Brentwood: £91Uttlesford: £72Brentwood: £86

    £91£91£86Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£76£77£72

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Brentwood £4.81, Uttlesford £3.49Uttlesford: £3.49Brentwood: £4.81Uttlesford: £3.50Brentwood: £4.83Uttlesford: £3.31Brentwood: £4.56

    £4.81£4.83£4.56Brentwood is higher£3.49£3.50£3.31

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Brentwood £1.56, Uttlesford £1.00Uttlesford: £1.00Brentwood: £1.56Uttlesford: £1.01Brentwood: £1.57Uttlesford: £0.95Brentwood: £1.48

    £1.56£1.57£1.48Brentwood is higher£1.00£1.01£0.95

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Brentwood £5.97, Uttlesford £5.71Uttlesford: £5.71Brentwood: £5.97Uttlesford: £5.74Brentwood: £5.99Uttlesford: £5.42Brentwood: £5.66

    £5.97£5.99£5.66Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£5.71£5.74£5.42

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood 194.0, Uttlesford 208.2Uttlesford: 208.2Brentwood: 194.0

    194.0Uttlesford is higher208.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood 14.3, Uttlesford 12.2Uttlesford: 12.2Brentwood: 14.3

    14.3Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count12.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood 27.9, Uttlesford 27.0Uttlesford: 27.0Brentwood: 27.9

    27.9Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count27.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood 39.7, Uttlesford 35.5Uttlesford: 35.5Brentwood: 39.7

    39.7Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count35.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood 65.3, Uttlesford 60.5Uttlesford: 60.5Brentwood: 65.3

    65.3Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count60.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood 9.9, Uttlesford 7.9Uttlesford: 7.9Brentwood: 9.9

    9.9Brentwood is higher7.9

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Brentwood and Uttlesford, per resident
MeasureBrentwoodUttlesfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,723£3,739£3,532£3,691£3,707£3,502Brentwood
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,475£2,485£2,347£2,567£2,578£2,435Uttlesford
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£773£777£734£680£683£645Brentwood
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,271£2,280£2,154£2,390£2,400£2,267Uttlesford
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£64£65£61£49£49£46Brentwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£125£126£119Brentwood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.62£3.63£3.43£3.12£3.13£2.96Brentwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£254£255£241£220£221£209Brentwood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£89£83£83£79Brentwood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£44£42£34£34£32Brentwood
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£632£635£600£566£568£537Brentwood
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£135£136£128Uttlesford
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£91£91£86£76£77£72Brentwood
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.81£4.83£4.56£3.49£3.50£3.31Brentwood
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.56£1.57£1.48£1.00£1.01£0.95Brentwood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.97£5.99£5.66£5.71£5.74£5.42Brentwood
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026194.0208.2Uttlesford
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.312.2Brentwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.927.0Brentwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202639.735.5Brentwood
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202665.360.5Brentwood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.97.9Brentwood

Total

Brentwood is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Uttlesford on 17. 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

Brentwood Uttlesford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Brentwood £294.0m, Uttlesford £350.5mUttlesford: £350.5mBrentwood: £294.0mUttlesford: £352.0mBrentwood: £295.3mUttlesford: £332.5mBrentwood: £278.9m

    £294.0m£295.3m£278.9mUttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£350.5m£352.0m£332.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Brentwood £195.4m, Uttlesford £243.7mUttlesford: £243.7mBrentwood: £195.4mUttlesford: £244.8mBrentwood: £196.2mUttlesford: £231.2mBrentwood: £185.3m

    £195.4m£196.2m£185.3mUttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£243.7m£244.8m£231.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Brentwood £61.1m, Uttlesford £64.6mUttlesford: £64.6mBrentwood: £61.1mUttlesford: £64.8mBrentwood: £61.3mUttlesford: £61.2mBrentwood: £57.9m

    £61.1m£61.3m£57.9mUttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£64.6m£64.8m£61.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Brentwood £179.3m, Uttlesford £226.9mUttlesford: £226.9mBrentwood: £179.3mUttlesford: £227.9mBrentwood: £180.0mUttlesford: £215.3mBrentwood: £170.1m

    £179.3m£180.0m£170.1mUttlesford is higher£226.9m£227.9m£215.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Brentwood £5.1m, Uttlesford £4.6mUttlesford: £4.6mBrentwood: £5.1mUttlesford: £4.6mBrentwood: £5.1mUttlesford: £4.4mBrentwood: £4.8m

    £5.1m£5.1m£4.8mBrentwood is higher£4.6m£4.6m£4.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Brentwood £10.8m, Uttlesford £11.9mUttlesford: £11.9mBrentwood: £10.8mUttlesford: £11.9mBrentwood: £10.8mUttlesford: £11.3mBrentwood: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.8m£10.2mUttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Brentwood £0.29m, Uttlesford £0.30mUttlesford: £0.30mBrentwood: £0.29mUttlesford: £0.30mBrentwood: £0.29mUttlesford: £0.28mBrentwood: £0.27m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.27mUttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Brentwood £20.1m, Uttlesford £20.9mUttlesford: £20.9mBrentwood: £20.1mUttlesford: £21.0mBrentwood: £20.2mUttlesford: £19.8mBrentwood: £19.1m

    £20.1m£20.2m£19.1mUttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£20.9m£21.0m£19.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Brentwood £7.4m, Uttlesford £7.9mUttlesford: £7.9mBrentwood: £7.4mUttlesford: £7.9mBrentwood: £7.4mUttlesford: £7.5mBrentwood: £7.0m

    £7.4m£7.4m£7.0mUttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Brentwood £3.5m, Uttlesford £3.2mUttlesford: £3.2mBrentwood: £3.5mUttlesford: £3.2mBrentwood: £3.5mUttlesford: £3.0mBrentwood: £3.3m

    £3.5m£3.5m£3.3mBrentwood is higher£3.2m£3.2m£3.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Brentwood £49.9m, Uttlesford £53.7mUttlesford: £53.7mBrentwood: £49.9mUttlesford: £53.9mBrentwood: £50.1mUttlesford: £50.9mBrentwood: £47.3m

    £49.9m£50.1m£47.3mUttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£53.7m£53.9m£50.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Brentwood £9.6m, Uttlesford £12.9mUttlesford: £12.9mBrentwood: £9.6mUttlesford: £12.9mBrentwood: £9.6mUttlesford: £12.2mBrentwood: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mUttlesford is higher£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Brentwood £7.2m, Uttlesford £7.2mUttlesford: £7.2mBrentwood: £7.2mUttlesford: £7.3mBrentwood: £7.2mUttlesford: £6.9mBrentwood: £6.8m

    £7.2m£7.2m£6.8mUttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£7.2m£7.3m£6.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Brentwood £0.38m, Uttlesford £0.33mUttlesford: £0.33mBrentwood: £0.38mUttlesford: £0.33mBrentwood: £0.38mUttlesford: £0.31mBrentwood: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mBrentwood is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Brentwood £0.12m, Uttlesford £0.10mUttlesford: £0.10mBrentwood: £0.12mUttlesford: £0.10mBrentwood: £0.12mUttlesford: £0.09mBrentwood: £0.12m

    £0.12mBrentwood is higher£0.10m£0.10m£0.09m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Brentwood £0.47m, Uttlesford £0.54mUttlesford: £0.54mBrentwood: £0.47mUttlesford: £0.54mBrentwood: £0.47mUttlesford: £0.51mBrentwood: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mUttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Brentwood 15,321, Uttlesford 19,764Uttlesford: 19,764Brentwood: 15,321

    15,321Uttlesford is higher19,764

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Brentwood 1,128, Uttlesford 1,154Uttlesford: 1,154Brentwood: 1,128

    1,128Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count1,154

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Brentwood 2,204, Uttlesford 2,564Uttlesford: 2,564Brentwood: 2,204

    2,204Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count2,564

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Brentwood 3,138, Uttlesford 3,369Uttlesford: 3,369Brentwood: 3,138

    3,138Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count3,369

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Brentwood 5,159, Uttlesford 5,746Uttlesford: 5,746Brentwood: 5,159

    5,159Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count5,746

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Brentwood 784, Uttlesford 751Uttlesford: 751Brentwood: 784

    784Brentwood is higher751

Show the numbers
Brentwood and Uttlesford, total
MeasureBrentwoodUttlesfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£294.0m£295.3m£278.9m£350.5m£352.0m£332.5mUttlesford
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£195.4m£196.2m£185.3m£243.7m£244.8m£231.2mUttlesford
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£61.1m£61.3m£57.9m£64.6m£64.8m£61.2mUttlesford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£179.3m£180.0m£170.1m£226.9m£227.9m£215.3mUttlesford
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m£4.6m£4.6m£4.4mBrentwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m£11.9m£11.9m£11.3mUttlesford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mUttlesford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m£20.9m£21.0m£19.8mUttlesford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mUttlesford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.5m£3.5m£3.3m£3.2m£3.2m£3.0mBrentwood
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£49.9m£50.1m£47.3m£53.7m£53.9m£50.9mUttlesford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£12.9m£12.9m£12.2mUttlesford
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m£7.2m£7.3m£6.9mUttlesford
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mBrentwood
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.12m£0.10m£0.10m£0.09mBrentwood
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mUttlesford
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,32119,764Uttlesford
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,1281,154Uttlesford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2042,564Uttlesford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,1383,369Uttlesford
Universal Credittotal, May 20265,1595,746Uttlesford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026784751Brentwood

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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