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Brentwood and Runnymede

78,959 and 92,321 residents (mid-2024).

Brentwood is higher than Runnymede on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

On 8 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

Brentwood is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Runnymede 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

Brentwood Runnymede

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Brentwood £3,723, Runnymede £3,427Runnymede: £3,427Brentwood: £3,723Runnymede: £3,442Brentwood: £3,739Runnymede: £3,251Brentwood: £3,532

    £3,723£3,739£3,532Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£3,427£3,442£3,251

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Brentwood £12,849, Runnymede £12,766Runnymede: £12,766Brentwood: £12,849Runnymede: £12,821Brentwood: £12,904Runnymede: £12,109Brentwood: £12,188

    £12,849£12,904£12,188Brentwood is higher£12,766£12,821£12,109

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood £1,271, Runnymede £1,334Runnymede: £1,334Brentwood: £1,271Runnymede: £1,340Brentwood: £1,277Runnymede: £1,266Brentwood: £1,206

    £1,271£1,277£1,206Runnymede is higher£1,334£1,340£1,266

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Brentwood £11,789, Runnymede £11,718Runnymede: £11,718Brentwood: £11,789Runnymede: £11,768Brentwood: £11,839Runnymede: £11,115Brentwood: £11,183

    £11,789£11,839£11,183Brentwood is higher£11,718£11,768£11,115

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Brentwood £334, Runnymede £347Runnymede: £347Brentwood: £334Runnymede: £349Brentwood: £335Runnymede: £330Brentwood: £316

    £334£335£316Runnymede is higherDepends on how you count£347£349£330

  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, Runnymede £682Runnymede: £682Brentwood: £708Runnymede: £685Brentwood: £711Runnymede: £647Brentwood: £671

    £708£711£671Brentwood is higher£682£685£647

  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, Runnymede £19Runnymede: £19Brentwood: £19Runnymede: £19Brentwood: £19Runnymede: £18Brentwood: £18

    £19£19£18Runnymede is higherDepends on how you count£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood £254, Runnymede £246Runnymede: £246Brentwood: £254Runnymede: £247Brentwood: £255Runnymede: £233Brentwood: £241

    £254£255£241Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£246£247£233

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood £93, Runnymede £106Runnymede: £106Brentwood: £93Runnymede: £107Brentwood: £94Runnymede: £101Brentwood: £89

    £93£94£89Runnymede is higher£106£107£101

  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, Runnymede £67Runnymede: £67Brentwood: £72Runnymede: £67Brentwood: £72Runnymede: £63Brentwood: £68

    £72£72£68Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£67£67£63

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood £1,039, Runnymede £1,105Runnymede: £1,105Brentwood: £1,039Runnymede: £1,110Brentwood: £1,044Runnymede: £1,048Brentwood: £986

    £1,039£1,044£986Runnymede is higher£1,105£1,110£1,048

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Brentwood £122, Runnymede £137Runnymede: £137Brentwood: £122Runnymede: £137Brentwood: £122Runnymede: £130Brentwood: £115

    £122£122£115Runnymede is higher£137£137£130

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood £150, Runnymede £150Runnymede: £150Brentwood: £150Runnymede: £151Brentwood: £150Runnymede: £142Brentwood: £142

    £150£150£142Runnymede is higher£150£151£142

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood £7.91, Runnymede £8.19Runnymede: £8.19Brentwood: £7.91Runnymede: £8.23Brentwood: £7.94Runnymede: £7.77Brentwood: £7.50

    £7.91£7.94£7.50Runnymede is higher£8.19£8.23£7.77

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood £2.56, Runnymede £4.45Runnymede: £4.45Brentwood: £2.56Runnymede: £4.47Brentwood: £2.57Runnymede: £4.22Brentwood: £2.43

    £2.56£2.57£2.43Runnymede is higher£4.45£4.47£4.22

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Brentwood £5.97, Runnymede £6.27Runnymede: £6.27Brentwood: £5.97Runnymede: £6.30Brentwood: £5.99Runnymede: £5.95Brentwood: £5.66

    £5.97£5.99£5.66Runnymede is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95

  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, Runnymede 1,002.0Runnymede: 1,002.0Brentwood: 1,007.5

    1,007.5Brentwood is higher1,002.0

  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, Runnymede 77.2Runnymede: 77.2Brentwood: 74.2

    74.2Runnymede is higherDepends on how you count77.2

  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, Runnymede 143.3Runnymede: 143.3Brentwood: 144.9

    144.9Brentwood is higher143.3

  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, Runnymede 38.3Runnymede: 38.3Brentwood: 39.7

    39.7Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count38.3

  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, Runnymede 113.2Runnymede: 113.2Brentwood: 107.4

    107.4Runnymede is higher113.2

  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, Runnymede 15.9Runnymede: 15.9Brentwood: 16.3

    16.3Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count15.9

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Brentwood and Runnymede, per person in the age group
MeasureBrentwoodRunnymedeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,723£3,739£3,532£3,427£3,442£3,251Brentwood
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,849£12,904£12,188£12,766£12,821£12,109Brentwood
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,271£1,277£1,206£1,334£1,340£1,266Runnymede
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,789£11,839£11,183£11,718£11,768£11,115Brentwood
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£334£335£316£347£349£330Runnymede
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£708£711£671£682£685£647Brentwood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£19£19£18Runnymede
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£254£255£241£246£247£233Brentwood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£89£106£107£101Runnymede
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£72£72£68£67£67£63Brentwood
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,039£1,044£986£1,105£1,110£1,048Runnymede
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£137£137£130Runnymede
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£150£150£142£150£151£142Runnymede
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.91£7.94£7.50£8.19£8.23£7.77Runnymede
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.56£2.57£2.43£4.45£4.47£4.22Runnymede
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.97£5.99£5.66£6.27£6.30£5.95Runnymede
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,007.51,002.0Brentwood
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202674.277.2Runnymede
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026144.9143.3Brentwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202639.738.3Brentwood
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026107.4113.2Runnymede
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202616.315.9Brentwood

Per resident

Brentwood is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Runnymede on 10. 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 Runnymede

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Brentwood £3,723, Runnymede £3,427Runnymede: £3,427Brentwood: £3,723Runnymede: £3,442Brentwood: £3,739Runnymede: £3,251Brentwood: £3,532

    £3,723£3,739£3,532Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£3,427£3,442£3,251

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Brentwood £2,475, Runnymede £2,057Runnymede: £2,057Brentwood: £2,475Runnymede: £2,066Brentwood: £2,485Runnymede: £1,951Brentwood: £2,347

    £2,475£2,485£2,347Brentwood is higher£2,057£2,066£1,951

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Brentwood £773, Runnymede £875Runnymede: £875Brentwood: £773Runnymede: £879Brentwood: £777Runnymede: £830Brentwood: £734

    £773£777£734Runnymede is higher£875£879£830

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Brentwood £2,271, Runnymede £1,888Runnymede: £1,888Brentwood: £2,271Runnymede: £1,896Brentwood: £2,280Runnymede: £1,791Brentwood: £2,154

    £2,271£2,280£2,154Brentwood is higher£1,888£1,896£1,791

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Brentwood £64, Runnymede £56Runnymede: £56Brentwood: £64Runnymede: £56Brentwood: £65Runnymede: £53Brentwood: £61

    £64£65£61Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£56£56£53

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood £136, Runnymede £110Runnymede: £110Brentwood: £136Runnymede: £110Brentwood: £137Runnymede: £104Brentwood: £129

    £136£137£129Brentwood is higher£110£110£104

  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, Runnymede £3.09Runnymede: £3.09Brentwood: £3.62Runnymede: £3.10Brentwood: £3.63Runnymede: £2.93Brentwood: £3.43

    £3.62£3.63£3.43Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£3.09£3.10£2.93

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood £254, Runnymede £246Runnymede: £246Brentwood: £254Runnymede: £247Brentwood: £255Runnymede: £233Brentwood: £241

    £254£255£241Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£246£247£233

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood £93, Runnymede £106Runnymede: £106Brentwood: £93Runnymede: £107Brentwood: £94Runnymede: £101Brentwood: £89

    £93£94£89Runnymede is higher£106£107£101

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Brentwood £44, Runnymede £44Runnymede: £44Brentwood: £44Runnymede: £44Brentwood: £44Runnymede: £41Brentwood: £42

    £44£44£42Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£44£44£41

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Brentwood £632, Runnymede £725Runnymede: £725Brentwood: £632Runnymede: £728Brentwood: £635Runnymede: £687Brentwood: £600

    £632£635£600Runnymede is higher£725£728£687

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Brentwood £122, Runnymede £137Runnymede: £137Brentwood: £122Runnymede: £137Brentwood: £122Runnymede: £130Brentwood: £115

    £122£122£115Runnymede is higher£137£137£130

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Brentwood £91, Runnymede £98Runnymede: £98Brentwood: £91Runnymede: £99Brentwood: £91Runnymede: £93Brentwood: £86

    £91£91£86Runnymede is higher£98£99£93

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Brentwood £4.81, Runnymede £5.38Runnymede: £5.38Brentwood: £4.81Runnymede: £5.40Brentwood: £4.83Runnymede: £5.10Brentwood: £4.56

    £4.81£4.83£4.56Runnymede is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Brentwood £1.56, Runnymede £2.91Runnymede: £2.91Brentwood: £1.56Runnymede: £2.92Brentwood: £1.57Runnymede: £2.76Brentwood: £1.48

    £1.56£1.57£1.48Runnymede is higher£2.91£2.92£2.76

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Brentwood £5.97, Runnymede £6.27Runnymede: £6.27Brentwood: £5.97Runnymede: £6.30Brentwood: £5.99Runnymede: £5.95Brentwood: £5.66

    £5.97£5.99£5.66Runnymede is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood 194.0, Runnymede 161.5Runnymede: 161.5Brentwood: 194.0

    194.0Brentwood is higher161.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood 14.3, Runnymede 12.5Runnymede: 12.5Brentwood: 14.3

    14.3Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count12.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood 27.9, Runnymede 23.1Runnymede: 23.1Brentwood: 27.9

    27.9Brentwood is higher23.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood 39.7, Runnymede 38.3Runnymede: 38.3Brentwood: 39.7

    39.7Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count38.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood 65.3, Runnymede 74.3Runnymede: 74.3Brentwood: 65.3

    65.3Runnymede is higher74.3

  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, Runnymede 10.4Runnymede: 10.4Brentwood: 9.9

    9.9Runnymede is higherDepends on how you count10.4

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Brentwood and Runnymede, per resident
MeasureBrentwoodRunnymedeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,723£3,739£3,532£3,427£3,442£3,251Brentwood
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,475£2,485£2,347£2,057£2,066£1,951Brentwood
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£773£777£734£875£879£830Runnymede
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,271£2,280£2,154£1,888£1,896£1,791Brentwood
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£64£65£61£56£56£53Brentwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£110£110£104Brentwood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.62£3.63£3.43£3.09£3.10£2.93Brentwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£254£255£241£246£247£233Brentwood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£89£106£107£101Runnymede
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£44£42£44£44£41Brentwood
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£632£635£600£725£728£687Runnymede
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£137£137£130Runnymede
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£91£91£86£98£99£93Runnymede
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.81£4.83£4.56£5.38£5.40£5.10Runnymede
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.56£1.57£1.48£2.91£2.92£2.76Runnymede
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.97£5.99£5.66£6.27£6.30£5.95Runnymede
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026194.0161.5Brentwood
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.312.5Brentwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.923.1Brentwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202639.738.3Brentwood
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202665.374.3Runnymede
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.910.4Runnymede

Total

Brentwood is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Runnymede on 16. 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 Runnymede

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Brentwood £294.0m, Runnymede £316.4mRunnymede: £316.4mBrentwood: £294.0mRunnymede: £317.8mBrentwood: £295.3mRunnymede: £300.1mBrentwood: £278.9m

    £294.0m£295.3m£278.9mRunnymede is higherDepends on how you count£316.4m£317.8m£300.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Brentwood £195.4m, Runnymede £189.9mRunnymede: £189.9mBrentwood: £195.4mRunnymede: £190.7mBrentwood: £196.2mRunnymede: £180.2mBrentwood: £185.3m

    £195.4m£196.2m£185.3mBrentwood is higher£189.9m£190.7m£180.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Brentwood £61.1m, Runnymede £80.8mRunnymede: £80.8mBrentwood: £61.1mRunnymede: £81.1mBrentwood: £61.3mRunnymede: £76.6mBrentwood: £57.9m

    £61.1m£61.3m£57.9mRunnymede is higher£80.8m£81.1m£76.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Brentwood £179.3m, Runnymede £174.3mRunnymede: £174.3mBrentwood: £179.3mRunnymede: £175.1mBrentwood: £180.0mRunnymede: £165.4mBrentwood: £170.1m

    £179.3m£180.0m£170.1mBrentwood is higher£174.3m£175.1m£165.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Brentwood £5.1m, Runnymede £5.2mRunnymede: £5.2mBrentwood: £5.1mRunnymede: £5.2mBrentwood: £5.1mRunnymede: £4.9mBrentwood: £4.8m

    £5.1m£5.1m£4.8mRunnymede is higherDepends on how you count£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Brentwood £10.8m, Runnymede £10.1mRunnymede: £10.1mBrentwood: £10.8mRunnymede: £10.2mBrentwood: £10.8mRunnymede: £9.6mBrentwood: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.8m£10.2mBrentwood is higher£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m

  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, Runnymede £0.29mRunnymede: £0.29mBrentwood: £0.29mRunnymede: £0.29mBrentwood: £0.29mRunnymede: £0.27mBrentwood: £0.27m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.27mBrentwood is higherDepends on how you count£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Brentwood £20.1m, Runnymede £22.7mRunnymede: £22.7mBrentwood: £20.1mRunnymede: £22.8mBrentwood: £20.2mRunnymede: £21.5mBrentwood: £19.1m

    £20.1m£20.2m£19.1mRunnymede is higherDepends on how you count£22.7m£22.8m£21.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Brentwood £7.4m, Runnymede £9.8mRunnymede: £9.8mBrentwood: £7.4mRunnymede: £9.9mBrentwood: £7.4mRunnymede: £9.3mBrentwood: £7.0m

    £7.4m£7.4m£7.0mRunnymede is higher£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Brentwood £3.5m, Runnymede £4.0mRunnymede: £4.0mBrentwood: £3.5mRunnymede: £4.0mBrentwood: £3.5mRunnymede: £3.8mBrentwood: £3.3m

    £3.5m£3.5m£3.3mRunnymede is higherDepends on how you count£4.0m£4.0m£3.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Brentwood £49.9m, Runnymede £66.9mRunnymede: £66.9mBrentwood: £49.9mRunnymede: £67.2mBrentwood: £50.1mRunnymede: £63.5mBrentwood: £47.3m

    £49.9m£50.1m£47.3mRunnymede is higher£66.9m£67.2m£63.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Brentwood £9.6m, Runnymede £12.6mRunnymede: £12.6mBrentwood: £9.6mRunnymede: £12.7mBrentwood: £9.6mRunnymede: £12.0mBrentwood: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mRunnymede is higher£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Brentwood £7.2m, Runnymede £9.1mRunnymede: £9.1mBrentwood: £7.2mRunnymede: £9.1mBrentwood: £7.2mRunnymede: £8.6mBrentwood: £6.8m

    £7.2m£7.2m£6.8mRunnymede is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Brentwood £0.38m, Runnymede £0.50mRunnymede: £0.50mBrentwood: £0.38mRunnymede: £0.50mBrentwood: £0.38mRunnymede: £0.47mBrentwood: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mRunnymede is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Brentwood £0.12m, Runnymede £0.27mRunnymede: £0.27mBrentwood: £0.12mRunnymede: £0.27mBrentwood: £0.12mRunnymede: £0.26mBrentwood: £0.12m

    £0.12mRunnymede is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Brentwood £0.47m, Runnymede £0.58mRunnymede: £0.58mBrentwood: £0.47mRunnymede: £0.58mBrentwood: £0.47mRunnymede: £0.55mBrentwood: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mRunnymede is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Brentwood 15,321, Runnymede 14,908Runnymede: 14,908Brentwood: 15,321

    15,321Brentwood is higher14,908

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Brentwood 1,128, Runnymede 1,149Runnymede: 1,149Brentwood: 1,128

    1,128Runnymede is higherDepends on how you count1,149

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Brentwood 2,204, Runnymede 2,132Runnymede: 2,132Brentwood: 2,204

    2,204Brentwood is higher2,132

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Brentwood 3,138, Runnymede 3,531Runnymede: 3,531Brentwood: 3,138

    3,138Runnymede is higherDepends on how you count3,531

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Brentwood 5,159, Runnymede 6,856Runnymede: 6,856Brentwood: 5,159

    5,159Runnymede is higher6,856

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Brentwood 784, Runnymede 964Runnymede: 964Brentwood: 784

    784Runnymede is higherDepends on how you count964

Show the numbers
Brentwood and Runnymede, total
MeasureBrentwoodRunnymedeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£294.0m£295.3m£278.9m£316.4m£317.8m£300.1mRunnymede
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£195.4m£196.2m£185.3m£189.9m£190.7m£180.2mBrentwood
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£61.1m£61.3m£57.9m£80.8m£81.1m£76.6mRunnymede
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£179.3m£180.0m£170.1m£174.3m£175.1m£165.4mBrentwood
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mRunnymede
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mBrentwood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mBrentwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m£22.7m£22.8m£21.5mRunnymede
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m£9.8m£9.9m£9.3mRunnymede
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.5m£3.5m£3.3m£4.0m£4.0m£3.8mRunnymede
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£49.9m£50.1m£47.3m£66.9m£67.2m£63.5mRunnymede
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£12.6m£12.7m£12.0mRunnymede
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mRunnymede
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mRunnymede
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.12m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mRunnymede
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mRunnymede
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,32114,908Brentwood
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,1281,149Runnymede
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2042,132Brentwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,1383,531Runnymede
Universal Credittotal, May 20265,1596,856Runnymede
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026784964Runnymede

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.
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  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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