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Epping Forest and Buckinghamshire

137,184 and 578,432 residents (mid-2024).

Epping Forest is higher than Buckinghamshire on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 20 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

Epping Forest is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Buckinghamshire 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

Epping Forest Buckinghamshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Epping Forest £4,015, Buckinghamshire £3,617Buckinghamshire: £3,617Epping Forest: £4,015Buckinghamshire: £3,632Epping Forest: £4,032Buckinghamshire: £3,431Epping Forest: £3,808

    £4,015£4,032£3,808Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£3,617£3,632£3,431

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Epping Forest £12,866, Buckinghamshire £12,703Buckinghamshire: £12,703Epping Forest: £12,866Buckinghamshire: £12,757Epping Forest: £12,921Buckinghamshire: £12,049Epping Forest: £12,204

    £12,866£12,921£12,204Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£12,703£12,757£12,049

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Epping Forest £1,594, Buckinghamshire £1,367Buckinghamshire: £1,367Epping Forest: £1,594Buckinghamshire: £1,373Epping Forest: £1,600Buckinghamshire: £1,296Epping Forest: £1,512

    £1,594£1,600£1,512Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£1,367£1,373£1,296

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Epping Forest £11,648, Buckinghamshire £11,818Buckinghamshire: £11,818Epping Forest: £11,648Buckinghamshire: £11,868Epping Forest: £11,698Buckinghamshire: £11,209Epping Forest: £11,049

    £11,648£11,698£11,049Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,818£11,868£11,209

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Epping Forest £458, Buckinghamshire £295Buckinghamshire: £295Epping Forest: £458Buckinghamshire: £296Epping Forest: £460Buckinghamshire: £279Epping Forest: £435

    £458£460£435Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£295£296£279

  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: Epping Forest £735, Buckinghamshire £575Buckinghamshire: £575Epping Forest: £735Buckinghamshire: £577Epping Forest: £739Buckinghamshire: £545Epping Forest: £698

    £735£739£698Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£575£577£545

  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: Epping Forest £25, Buckinghamshire £16Buckinghamshire: £16Epping Forest: £25Buckinghamshire: £16Epping Forest: £25Buckinghamshire: £15Epping Forest: £23

    £25£25£23Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Epping Forest £304, Buckinghamshire £227Buckinghamshire: £227Epping Forest: £304Buckinghamshire: £228Epping Forest: £306Buckinghamshire: £216Epping Forest: £289

    £304£306£289Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£227£228£216

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Epping Forest £100, Buckinghamshire £104Buckinghamshire: £104Epping Forest: £100Buckinghamshire: £104Epping Forest: £100Buckinghamshire: £98Epping Forest: £95

    £100£100£95Buckinghamshire is higher£104£104£98

  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: Epping Forest £86, Buckinghamshire £71Buckinghamshire: £71Epping Forest: £86Buckinghamshire: £71Epping Forest: £86Buckinghamshire: £67Epping Forest: £81

    £86£86£81Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£71£71£67

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Epping Forest £1,296, Buckinghamshire £1,132Buckinghamshire: £1,132Epping Forest: £1,296Buckinghamshire: £1,137Epping Forest: £1,302Buckinghamshire: £1,074Epping Forest: £1,230

    £1,296£1,302£1,230Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£1,132£1,137£1,074

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Epping Forest £165, Buckinghamshire £150Buckinghamshire: £150Epping Forest: £165Buckinghamshire: £151Epping Forest: £165Buckinghamshire: £143Epping Forest: £156

    £165£165£156Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£150£151£143

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Epping Forest £198, Buckinghamshire £151Buckinghamshire: £151Epping Forest: £198Buckinghamshire: £152Epping Forest: £199Buckinghamshire: £143Epping Forest: £188

    £198£199£188Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£151£152£143

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Epping Forest £8.08, Buckinghamshire £9.38Buckinghamshire: £9.38Epping Forest: £8.08Buckinghamshire: £9.42Epping Forest: £8.11Buckinghamshire: £8.90Epping Forest: £7.66

    £8.08£8.11£7.66Buckinghamshire is higher£9.38£9.42£8.90

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Epping Forest £5.49, Buckinghamshire £3.36Buckinghamshire: £3.36Epping Forest: £5.49Buckinghamshire: £3.38Epping Forest: £5.52Buckinghamshire: £3.19Epping Forest: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£3.36£3.38£3.19

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Epping Forest £6.77, Buckinghamshire £6.29Buckinghamshire: £6.29Epping Forest: £6.77Buckinghamshire: £6.32Epping Forest: £6.80Buckinghamshire: £5.97Epping Forest: £6.42

    £6.77£6.80£6.42Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£6.29£6.32£5.97

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Epping Forest 1,006.6, Buckinghamshire 1,004.5Buckinghamshire: 1,004.5Epping Forest: 1,006.6

    1,006.6Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count1,004.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Epping Forest 96.8, Buckinghamshire 63.4Buckinghamshire: 63.4Epping Forest: 96.8

    96.8Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count63.4

  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: Epping Forest 158.1, Buckinghamshire 119.8Buckinghamshire: 119.8Epping Forest: 158.1

    158.1Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count119.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Epping Forest 48.1, Buckinghamshire 35.7Buckinghamshire: 35.7Epping Forest: 48.1

    48.1Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count35.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Epping Forest 136.6, Buckinghamshire 122.2Buckinghamshire: 122.2Epping Forest: 136.6

    136.6Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count122.2

  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: Epping Forest 20.1, Buckinghamshire 16.4Buckinghamshire: 16.4Epping Forest: 20.1

    20.1Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count16.4

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Epping Forest and Buckinghamshire, per person in the age group
MeasureEpping ForestBuckinghamshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,015£4,032£3,808£3,617£3,632£3,431Epping Forest
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,866£12,921£12,204£12,703£12,757£12,049Epping Forest
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,594£1,600£1,512£1,367£1,373£1,296Epping Forest
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,648£11,698£11,049£11,818£11,868£11,209Buckinghamshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£458£460£435£295£296£279Epping Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£735£739£698£575£577£545Epping Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£23£16£16£15Epping Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£304£306£289£227£228£216Epping Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£104£104£98Buckinghamshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£86£86£81£71£71£67Epping Forest
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,296£1,302£1,230£1,132£1,137£1,074Epping Forest
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£165£165£156£150£151£143Epping Forest
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£198£199£188£151£152£143Epping Forest
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.08£8.11£7.66£9.38£9.42£8.90Buckinghamshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21£3.36£3.38£3.19Epping Forest
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.77£6.80£6.42£6.29£6.32£5.97Epping Forest
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.61,004.5Epping Forest
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202696.863.4Epping Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026158.1119.8Epping Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.135.7Epping Forest
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026136.6122.2Epping Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.116.4Epping Forest

Per resident

Epping Forest is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Buckinghamshire on 2. 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

Epping Forest Buckinghamshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Epping Forest £4,015, Buckinghamshire £3,617Buckinghamshire: £3,617Epping Forest: £4,015Buckinghamshire: £3,632Epping Forest: £4,032Buckinghamshire: £3,431Epping Forest: £3,808

    £4,015£4,032£3,808Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£3,617£3,632£3,431

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Epping Forest £2,463, Buckinghamshire £2,295Buckinghamshire: £2,295Epping Forest: £2,463Buckinghamshire: £2,305Epping Forest: £2,473Buckinghamshire: £2,177Epping Forest: £2,336

    £2,463£2,473£2,336Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£2,295£2,305£2,177

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Epping Forest £976, Buckinghamshire £834Buckinghamshire: £834Epping Forest: £976Buckinghamshire: £838Epping Forest: £981Buckinghamshire: £791Epping Forest: £926

    £976£981£926Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£834£838£791

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Epping Forest £2,230, Buckinghamshire £2,135Buckinghamshire: £2,135Epping Forest: £2,230Buckinghamshire: £2,144Epping Forest: £2,239Buckinghamshire: £2,025Epping Forest: £2,115

    £2,230£2,239£2,115Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£2,135£2,144£2,025

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Epping Forest £88, Buckinghamshire £53Buckinghamshire: £53Epping Forest: £88Buckinghamshire: £53Epping Forest: £88Buckinghamshire: £50Epping Forest: £83

    £88£88£83Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£53£53£50

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Epping Forest £141, Buckinghamshire £104Buckinghamshire: £104Epping Forest: £141Buckinghamshire: £104Epping Forest: £141Buckinghamshire: £98Epping Forest: £134

    £141£141£134Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£104£104£98

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Epping Forest £4.72, Buckinghamshire £2.95Buckinghamshire: £2.95Epping Forest: £4.72Buckinghamshire: £2.96Epping Forest: £4.74Buckinghamshire: £2.80Epping Forest: £4.48

    £4.72£4.74£4.48Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£2.95£2.96£2.80

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Epping Forest £304, Buckinghamshire £227Buckinghamshire: £227Epping Forest: £304Buckinghamshire: £228Epping Forest: £306Buckinghamshire: £216Epping Forest: £289

    £304£306£289Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£227£228£216

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Epping Forest £100, Buckinghamshire £104Buckinghamshire: £104Epping Forest: £100Buckinghamshire: £104Epping Forest: £100Buckinghamshire: £98Epping Forest: £95

    £100£100£95Buckinghamshire is higher£104£104£98

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Epping Forest £53, Buckinghamshire £43Buckinghamshire: £43Epping Forest: £53Buckinghamshire: £44Epping Forest: £53Buckinghamshire: £41Epping Forest: £50

    £53£53£50Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£43£44£41

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Epping Forest £794, Buckinghamshire £691Buckinghamshire: £691Epping Forest: £794Buckinghamshire: £694Epping Forest: £798Buckinghamshire: £655Epping Forest: £754

    £794£798£754Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£691£694£655

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Epping Forest £165, Buckinghamshire £150Buckinghamshire: £150Epping Forest: £165Buckinghamshire: £151Epping Forest: £165Buckinghamshire: £143Epping Forest: £156

    £165£165£156Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£150£151£143

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Epping Forest £121, Buckinghamshire £92Buckinghamshire: £92Epping Forest: £121Buckinghamshire: £93Epping Forest: £122Buckinghamshire: £88Epping Forest: £115

    £121£122£115Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£92£93£88

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Epping Forest £4.95, Buckinghamshire £5.72Buckinghamshire: £5.72Epping Forest: £4.95Buckinghamshire: £5.75Epping Forest: £4.98Buckinghamshire: £5.43Epping Forest: £4.70

    £4.95£4.98£4.70Buckinghamshire is higher£5.72£5.75£5.43

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Epping Forest £3.36, Buckinghamshire £2.05Buckinghamshire: £2.05Epping Forest: £3.36Buckinghamshire: £2.05Epping Forest: £3.38Buckinghamshire: £1.94Epping Forest: £3.19

    £3.36£3.38£3.19Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£2.05£2.05£1.94

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Epping Forest £6.77, Buckinghamshire £6.29Buckinghamshire: £6.29Epping Forest: £6.77Buckinghamshire: £6.32Epping Forest: £6.80Buckinghamshire: £5.97Epping Forest: £6.42

    £6.77£6.80£6.42Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count£6.29£6.32£5.97

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Epping Forest 192.7, Buckinghamshire 181.5Buckinghamshire: 181.5Epping Forest: 192.7

    192.7Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count181.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Epping Forest 18.5, Buckinghamshire 11.5Buckinghamshire: 11.5Epping Forest: 18.5

    18.5Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count11.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Epping Forest 30.3, Buckinghamshire 21.6Buckinghamshire: 21.6Epping Forest: 30.3

    30.3Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count21.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Epping Forest 48.1, Buckinghamshire 35.7Buckinghamshire: 35.7Epping Forest: 48.1

    48.1Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count35.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Epping Forest 83.7, Buckinghamshire 74.6Buckinghamshire: 74.6Epping Forest: 83.7

    83.7Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count74.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Epping Forest 12.3, Buckinghamshire 10.0Buckinghamshire: 10.0Epping Forest: 12.3

    12.3Epping Forest is higherDepends on how you count10.0

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Epping Forest and Buckinghamshire, per resident
MeasureEpping ForestBuckinghamshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,015£4,032£3,808£3,617£3,632£3,431Epping Forest
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,463£2,473£2,336£2,295£2,305£2,177Epping Forest
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£976£981£926£834£838£791Epping Forest
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,230£2,239£2,115£2,135£2,144£2,025Epping Forest
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83£53£53£50Epping Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£134£104£104£98Epping Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.72£4.74£4.48£2.95£2.96£2.80Epping Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£304£306£289£227£228£216Epping Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£104£104£98Buckinghamshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£43£44£41Epping Forest
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£794£798£754£691£694£655Epping Forest
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£165£165£156£150£151£143Epping Forest
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£92£93£88Epping Forest
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.95£4.98£4.70£5.72£5.75£5.43Buckinghamshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.36£3.38£3.19£2.05£2.05£1.94Epping Forest
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.77£6.80£6.42£6.29£6.32£5.97Epping Forest
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026192.7181.5Epping Forest
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.511.5Epping Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.321.6Epping Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.135.7Epping Forest
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202683.774.6Epping Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.310.0Epping Forest

Total

Epping Forest is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Buckinghamshire 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

Epping Forest Buckinghamshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Epping Forest £550.7m, Buckinghamshire £2.1bnBuckinghamshire: £2.1bnEpping Forest: £550.7mBuckinghamshire: £2.1bnEpping Forest: £553.1mBuckinghamshire: £2.0bnEpping Forest: £522.4m

    £550.7m£553.1m£522.4mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.1bn£2.1bn£2.0bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Epping Forest £337.8m, Buckinghamshire £1.3bnBuckinghamshire: £1.3bnEpping Forest: £337.8mBuckinghamshire: £1.3bnEpping Forest: £339.3mBuckinghamshire: £1.3bnEpping Forest: £320.5m

    £337.8m£339.3m£320.5mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.3bn

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Epping Forest £134.0m, Buckinghamshire £482.6mBuckinghamshire: £482.6mEpping Forest: £134.0mBuckinghamshire: £484.6mEpping Forest: £134.5mBuckinghamshire: £457.7mEpping Forest: £127.1m

    £134.0m£134.5m£127.1mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£482.6m£484.6m£457.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Epping Forest £305.9m, Buckinghamshire £1.2bnBuckinghamshire: £1.2bnEpping Forest: £305.9mBuckinghamshire: £1.2bnEpping Forest: £307.2mBuckinghamshire: £1.2bnEpping Forest: £290.1m

    £305.9m£307.2m£290.1mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.2bn

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Epping Forest £12.0m, Buckinghamshire £30.8mBuckinghamshire: £30.8mEpping Forest: £12.0mBuckinghamshire: £30.9mEpping Forest: £12.1mBuckinghamshire: £29.2mEpping Forest: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.1m£11.4mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£30.8m£30.9m£29.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Epping Forest £19.3m, Buckinghamshire £60.0mBuckinghamshire: £60.0mEpping Forest: £19.3mBuckinghamshire: £60.3mEpping Forest: £19.4mBuckinghamshire: £57.0mEpping Forest: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.4m£18.3mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£60.0m£60.3m£57.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Epping Forest £0.65m, Buckinghamshire £1.7mBuckinghamshire: £1.7mEpping Forest: £0.65mBuckinghamshire: £1.7mEpping Forest: £0.65mBuckinghamshire: £1.6mEpping Forest: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Epping Forest £41.8m, Buckinghamshire £131.5mBuckinghamshire: £131.5mEpping Forest: £41.8mBuckinghamshire: £132.0mEpping Forest: £41.9mBuckinghamshire: £124.7mEpping Forest: £39.6m

    £41.8m£41.9m£39.6mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£131.5m£132.0m£124.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Epping Forest £13.7m, Buckinghamshire £60.0mBuckinghamshire: £60.0mEpping Forest: £13.7mBuckinghamshire: £60.2mEpping Forest: £13.7mBuckinghamshire: £56.9mEpping Forest: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.7m£13.0mBuckinghamshire is higher£60.0m£60.2m£56.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Epping Forest £7.2m, Buckinghamshire £25.1mBuckinghamshire: £25.1mEpping Forest: £7.2mBuckinghamshire: £25.2mEpping Forest: £7.2mBuckinghamshire: £23.8mEpping Forest: £6.8m

    £7.2m£7.2m£6.8mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Epping Forest £109.0m, Buckinghamshire £399.6mBuckinghamshire: £399.6mEpping Forest: £109.0mBuckinghamshire: £401.3mEpping Forest: £109.4mBuckinghamshire: £379.0mEpping Forest: £103.4m

    £109.0m£109.4m£103.4mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£399.6m£401.3m£379.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Epping Forest £22.6m, Buckinghamshire £87.0mBuckinghamshire: £87.0mEpping Forest: £22.6mBuckinghamshire: £87.3mEpping Forest: £22.7mBuckinghamshire: £82.5mEpping Forest: £21.4m

    £22.6m£22.7m£21.4mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£87.0m£87.3m£82.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Epping Forest £16.6m, Buckinghamshire £53.4mBuckinghamshire: £53.4mEpping Forest: £16.6mBuckinghamshire: £53.6mEpping Forest: £16.7mBuckinghamshire: £50.6mEpping Forest: £15.8m

    £16.6m£16.7m£15.8mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£53.4m£53.6m£50.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Epping Forest £0.68m, Buckinghamshire £3.3mBuckinghamshire: £3.3mEpping Forest: £0.68mBuckinghamshire: £3.3mEpping Forest: £0.68mBuckinghamshire: £3.1mEpping Forest: £0.64m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.64mBuckinghamshire is higher£3.3m£3.3m£3.1m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Epping Forest £0.46m, Buckinghamshire £1.2mBuckinghamshire: £1.2mEpping Forest: £0.46mBuckinghamshire: £1.2mEpping Forest: £0.46mBuckinghamshire: £1.1mEpping Forest: £0.44m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.44mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Epping Forest £0.93m, Buckinghamshire £3.6mBuckinghamshire: £3.6mEpping Forest: £0.93mBuckinghamshire: £3.7mEpping Forest: £0.93mBuckinghamshire: £3.5mEpping Forest: £0.88m

    £0.93m£0.93m£0.88mBuckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.6m£3.7m£3.5m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Epping Forest 26,431, Buckinghamshire 104,980Buckinghamshire: 104,980Epping Forest: 26,431

    26,431Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count104,980

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Epping Forest 2,541, Buckinghamshire 6,622Buckinghamshire: 6,622Epping Forest: 2,541

    2,541Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count6,622

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Epping Forest 4,151, Buckinghamshire 12,515Buckinghamshire: 12,515Epping Forest: 4,151

    4,151Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count12,515

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Epping Forest 6,599, Buckinghamshire 20,665Buckinghamshire: 20,665Epping Forest: 6,599

    6,599Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count20,665

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Epping Forest 11,483, Buckinghamshire 43,137Buckinghamshire: 43,137Epping Forest: 11,483

    11,483Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count43,137

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Epping Forest 1,691, Buckinghamshire 5,799Buckinghamshire: 5,799Epping Forest: 1,691

    1,691Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count5,799

Show the numbers
Epping Forest and Buckinghamshire, total
MeasureEpping ForestBuckinghamshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£550.7m£553.1m£522.4m£2.1bn£2.1bn£2.0bnBuckinghamshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£337.8m£339.3m£320.5m£1.3bnBuckinghamshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£134.0m£134.5m£127.1m£482.6m£484.6m£457.7mBuckinghamshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£305.9m£307.2m£290.1m£1.2bnBuckinghamshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m£30.8m£30.9m£29.2mBuckinghamshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m£60.0m£60.3m£57.0mBuckinghamshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mBuckinghamshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.8m£41.9m£39.6m£131.5m£132.0m£124.7mBuckinghamshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m£60.0m£60.2m£56.9mBuckinghamshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m£25.1m£25.2m£23.8mBuckinghamshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£109.0m£109.4m£103.4m£399.6m£401.3m£379.0mBuckinghamshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m£87.0m£87.3m£82.5mBuckinghamshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m£53.4m£53.6m£50.6mBuckinghamshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m£3.3m£3.3m£3.1mBuckinghamshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mBuckinghamshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m£3.6m£3.7m£3.5mBuckinghamshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,431104,980Buckinghamshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5416,622Buckinghamshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,15112,515Buckinghamshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,59920,665Buckinghamshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,48343,137Buckinghamshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6915,799Buckinghamshire

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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