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Epping Forest and North Hertfordshire

137,184 and 136,818 residents (mid-2024).

Epping Forest is higher than North Hertfordshire on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

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Per person in the age group

Epping Forest is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and North Hertfordshire on 5. 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 North Hertfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Epping Forest £4,015, North Hertfordshire £3,933North Hertfordshire: £3,933Epping Forest: £4,015North Hertfordshire: £3,950Epping Forest: £4,032North Hertfordshire: £3,730Epping Forest: £3,808

    £4,015£4,032£3,808Epping Forest is higher£3,933£3,950£3,730

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Epping Forest £12,866, North Hertfordshire £12,802North Hertfordshire: £12,802Epping Forest: £12,866North Hertfordshire: £12,857Epping Forest: £12,921North Hertfordshire: £12,144Epping Forest: £12,204

    £12,866£12,921£12,204Epping Forest is higher£12,802£12,857£12,144

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Epping Forest £1,594, North Hertfordshire £1,477North Hertfordshire: £1,477Epping Forest: £1,594North Hertfordshire: £1,483Epping Forest: £1,600North Hertfordshire: £1,401Epping Forest: £1,512

    £1,594£1,600£1,512Epping Forest is higher£1,477£1,483£1,401

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Epping Forest £11,648, North Hertfordshire £11,852North Hertfordshire: £11,852Epping Forest: £11,648North Hertfordshire: £11,903Epping Forest: £11,698North Hertfordshire: £11,242Epping Forest: £11,049

    £11,648£11,698£11,049North Hertfordshire is higher£11,852£11,903£11,242

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Epping Forest £458, North Hertfordshire £299North Hertfordshire: £299Epping Forest: £458North Hertfordshire: £300Epping Forest: £460North Hertfordshire: £284Epping Forest: £435

    £458£460£435Epping Forest is higher£299£300£284

  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, North Hertfordshire £632North Hertfordshire: £632Epping Forest: £735North Hertfordshire: £635Epping Forest: £739North Hertfordshire: £600Epping Forest: £698

    £735£739£698Epping Forest is higher£632£635£600

  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, North Hertfordshire £19North Hertfordshire: £19Epping Forest: £25North Hertfordshire: £19Epping Forest: £25North Hertfordshire: £18Epping Forest: £23

    £25£25£23Epping Forest is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Epping Forest £304, North Hertfordshire £290North Hertfordshire: £290Epping Forest: £304North Hertfordshire: £292Epping Forest: £306North Hertfordshire: £275Epping Forest: £289

    £304£306£289Epping Forest is higher£290£292£275

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Epping Forest £100, North Hertfordshire £133North Hertfordshire: £133Epping Forest: £100North Hertfordshire: £133Epping Forest: £100North Hertfordshire: £126Epping Forest: £95

    £100£100£95North Hertfordshire is higher£133£133£126

  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, North Hertfordshire £85North Hertfordshire: £85Epping Forest: £86North Hertfordshire: £85Epping Forest: £86North Hertfordshire: £81Epping Forest: £81

    £86£86£81Epping Forest is higher£85£85£81

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Epping Forest £1,296, North Hertfordshire £1,178North Hertfordshire: £1,178Epping Forest: £1,296North Hertfordshire: £1,183Epping Forest: £1,302North Hertfordshire: £1,117Epping Forest: £1,230

    £1,296£1,302£1,230Epping Forest is higher£1,178£1,183£1,117

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Epping Forest £165, North Hertfordshire £172North Hertfordshire: £172Epping Forest: £165North Hertfordshire: £173Epping Forest: £165North Hertfordshire: £163Epping Forest: £156

    £165£165£156North Hertfordshire is higher£172£173£163

  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, North Hertfordshire £200North Hertfordshire: £200Epping Forest: £198North Hertfordshire: £201Epping Forest: £199North Hertfordshire: £190Epping Forest: £188

    £198£199£188North Hertfordshire is higher£200£201£190

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Epping Forest £8.08, North Hertfordshire £9.08North Hertfordshire: £9.08Epping Forest: £8.08North Hertfordshire: £9.12Epping Forest: £8.11North Hertfordshire: £8.61Epping Forest: £7.66

    £8.08£8.11£7.66North Hertfordshire is higher£9.08£9.12£8.61

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Epping Forest £5.49, North Hertfordshire £4.90North Hertfordshire: £4.90Epping Forest: £5.49North Hertfordshire: £4.92Epping Forest: £5.52North Hertfordshire: £4.65Epping Forest: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21Epping Forest is higher£4.90£4.92£4.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Epping Forest £6.77, North Hertfordshire £4.56North Hertfordshire: £4.56Epping Forest: £6.77North Hertfordshire: £4.58Epping Forest: £6.80North Hertfordshire: £4.33Epping Forest: £6.42

    £6.77£6.80£6.42Epping Forest is higher£4.56£4.58£4.33

  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, North Hertfordshire 1,003.3North Hertfordshire: 1,003.3Epping Forest: 1,006.6

    1,006.6Epping Forest is higher1,003.3

  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, North Hertfordshire 73.8North Hertfordshire: 73.8Epping Forest: 96.8

    96.8Epping Forest is higher73.8

  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, North Hertfordshire 132.5North Hertfordshire: 132.5Epping Forest: 158.1

    158.1Epping Forest is higher132.5

  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, North Hertfordshire 44.4North Hertfordshire: 44.4Epping Forest: 48.1

    48.1Epping Forest is higher44.4

  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, North Hertfordshire 128.9North Hertfordshire: 128.9Epping Forest: 136.6

    136.6Epping Forest is higher128.9

  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, North Hertfordshire 18.2North Hertfordshire: 18.2Epping Forest: 20.1

    20.1Epping Forest is higher18.2

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Epping Forest and North Hertfordshire, per person in the age group
MeasureEpping ForestNorth HertfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,015£4,032£3,808£3,933£3,950£3,730Epping Forest
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,866£12,921£12,204£12,802£12,857£12,144Epping Forest
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,594£1,600£1,512£1,477£1,483£1,401Epping Forest
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,648£11,698£11,049£11,852£11,903£11,242North Hertfordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£458£460£435£299£300£284Epping Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£735£739£698£632£635£600Epping Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£25£25£23£19£19£18Epping Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£304£306£289£290£292£275Epping Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£133£133£126North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£86£86£81£85£85£81Epping Forest
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,296£1,302£1,230£1,178£1,183£1,117Epping Forest
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£165£165£156£172£173£163North Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£198£199£188£200£201£190North Hertfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.08£8.11£7.66£9.08£9.12£8.61North Hertfordshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21£4.90£4.92£4.65Epping Forest
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.77£6.80£6.42£4.56£4.58£4.33Epping Forest
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.61,003.3Epping Forest
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202696.873.8Epping Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026158.1132.5Epping Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.144.4Epping Forest
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026136.6128.9Epping Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.118.2Epping Forest

Per resident

Epping Forest is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and North Hertfordshire on 5. 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 North Hertfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Epping Forest £4,015, North Hertfordshire £3,933North Hertfordshire: £3,933Epping Forest: £4,015North Hertfordshire: £3,950Epping Forest: £4,032North Hertfordshire: £3,730Epping Forest: £3,808

    £4,015£4,032£3,808Epping Forest is higher£3,933£3,950£3,730

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Epping Forest £2,463, North Hertfordshire £2,431North Hertfordshire: £2,431Epping Forest: £2,463North Hertfordshire: £2,441Epping Forest: £2,473North Hertfordshire: £2,306Epping Forest: £2,336

    £2,463£2,473£2,336Epping Forest is higher£2,431£2,441£2,306

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Epping Forest £976, North Hertfordshire £902North Hertfordshire: £902Epping Forest: £976North Hertfordshire: £906Epping Forest: £981North Hertfordshire: £856Epping Forest: £926

    £976£981£926Epping Forest is higher£902£906£856

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Epping Forest £2,230, North Hertfordshire £2,250North Hertfordshire: £2,250Epping Forest: £2,230North Hertfordshire: £2,260Epping Forest: £2,239North Hertfordshire: £2,135Epping Forest: £2,115

    £2,230£2,239£2,115North Hertfordshire is higher£2,250£2,260£2,135

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Epping Forest £88, North Hertfordshire £57North Hertfordshire: £57Epping Forest: £88North Hertfordshire: £57Epping Forest: £88North Hertfordshire: £54Epping Forest: £83

    £88£88£83Epping Forest is higher£57£57£54

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Epping Forest £141, North Hertfordshire £120North Hertfordshire: £120Epping Forest: £141North Hertfordshire: £121Epping Forest: £141North Hertfordshire: £114Epping Forest: £134

    £141£141£134Epping Forest is higher£120£121£114

  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, North Hertfordshire £3.56North Hertfordshire: £3.56Epping Forest: £4.72North Hertfordshire: £3.58Epping Forest: £4.74North Hertfordshire: £3.38Epping Forest: £4.48

    £4.72£4.74£4.48Epping Forest is higher£3.56£3.58£3.38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Epping Forest £304, North Hertfordshire £290North Hertfordshire: £290Epping Forest: £304North Hertfordshire: £292Epping Forest: £306North Hertfordshire: £275Epping Forest: £289

    £304£306£289Epping Forest is higher£290£292£275

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Epping Forest £100, North Hertfordshire £133North Hertfordshire: £133Epping Forest: £100North Hertfordshire: £133Epping Forest: £100North Hertfordshire: £126Epping Forest: £95

    £100£100£95North Hertfordshire is higher£133£133£126

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Epping Forest £53, North Hertfordshire £52North Hertfordshire: £52Epping Forest: £53North Hertfordshire: £52Epping Forest: £53North Hertfordshire: £49Epping Forest: £50

    £53£53£50Epping Forest is higher£52£52£49

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Epping Forest £794, North Hertfordshire £720North Hertfordshire: £720Epping Forest: £794North Hertfordshire: £723Epping Forest: £798North Hertfordshire: £683Epping Forest: £754

    £794£798£754Epping Forest is higher£720£723£683

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Epping Forest £165, North Hertfordshire £172North Hertfordshire: £172Epping Forest: £165North Hertfordshire: £173Epping Forest: £165North Hertfordshire: £163Epping Forest: £156

    £165£165£156North Hertfordshire is higher£172£173£163

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Epping Forest £121, North Hertfordshire £122North Hertfordshire: £122Epping Forest: £121North Hertfordshire: £123Epping Forest: £122North Hertfordshire: £116Epping Forest: £115

    £121£122£115North Hertfordshire is higher£122£123£116

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Epping Forest £4.95, North Hertfordshire £5.55North Hertfordshire: £5.55Epping Forest: £4.95North Hertfordshire: £5.57Epping Forest: £4.98North Hertfordshire: £5.26Epping Forest: £4.70

    £4.95£4.98£4.70North Hertfordshire is higher£5.55£5.57£5.26

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Epping Forest £3.36, North Hertfordshire £2.99North Hertfordshire: £2.99Epping Forest: £3.36North Hertfordshire: £3.01Epping Forest: £3.38North Hertfordshire: £2.84Epping Forest: £3.19

    £3.36£3.38£3.19Epping Forest is higher£2.99£3.01£2.84

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Epping Forest £6.77, North Hertfordshire £4.56North Hertfordshire: £4.56Epping Forest: £6.77North Hertfordshire: £4.58Epping Forest: £6.80North Hertfordshire: £4.33Epping Forest: £6.42

    £6.77£6.80£6.42Epping Forest is higher£4.56£4.58£4.33

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Epping Forest 192.7, North Hertfordshire 190.5North Hertfordshire: 190.5Epping Forest: 192.7

    192.7Epping Forest is higher190.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Epping Forest 18.5, North Hertfordshire 14.0North Hertfordshire: 14.0Epping Forest: 18.5

    18.5Epping Forest is higher14.0

  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, North Hertfordshire 25.2North Hertfordshire: 25.2Epping Forest: 30.3

    30.3Epping Forest is higher25.2

  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, North Hertfordshire 44.4North Hertfordshire: 44.4Epping Forest: 48.1

    48.1Epping Forest is higher44.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Epping Forest 83.7, North Hertfordshire 78.8North Hertfordshire: 78.8Epping Forest: 83.7

    83.7Epping Forest is higher78.8

  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, North Hertfordshire 11.1North Hertfordshire: 11.1Epping Forest: 12.3

    12.3Epping Forest is higher11.1

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Epping Forest and North Hertfordshire, per resident
MeasureEpping ForestNorth HertfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,015£4,032£3,808£3,933£3,950£3,730Epping Forest
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,463£2,473£2,336£2,431£2,441£2,306Epping Forest
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£976£981£926£902£906£856Epping Forest
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,230£2,239£2,115£2,250£2,260£2,135North Hertfordshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83£57£57£54Epping Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£134£120£121£114Epping Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.72£4.74£4.48£3.56£3.58£3.38Epping Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£304£306£289£290£292£275Epping Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£133£133£126North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£52£52£49Epping Forest
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£794£798£754£720£723£683Epping Forest
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£165£165£156£172£173£163North Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£122£123£116North Hertfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.95£4.98£4.70£5.55£5.57£5.26North Hertfordshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.36£3.38£3.19£2.99£3.01£2.84Epping Forest
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.77£6.80£6.42£4.56£4.58£4.33Epping Forest
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026192.7190.5Epping Forest
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.514.0Epping Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.325.2Epping Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.144.4Epping Forest
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202683.778.8Epping Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.311.1Epping Forest

Total

Epping Forest is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and North Hertfordshire on 5. 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 North Hertfordshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Epping Forest £550.7m, North Hertfordshire £538.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £538.1mEpping Forest: £550.7mNorth Hertfordshire: £540.4mEpping Forest: £553.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £510.4mEpping Forest: £522.4m

    £550.7m£553.1m£522.4mEpping Forest is higher£538.1m£540.4m£510.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Epping Forest £337.8m, North Hertfordshire £332.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £332.6mEpping Forest: £337.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £334.0mEpping Forest: £339.3mNorth Hertfordshire: £315.5mEpping Forest: £320.5m

    £337.8m£339.3m£320.5mEpping Forest is higher£332.6m£334.0m£315.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Epping Forest £134.0m, North Hertfordshire £123.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £123.5mEpping Forest: £134.0mNorth Hertfordshire: £124.0mEpping Forest: £134.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £117.1mEpping Forest: £127.1m

    £134.0m£134.5m£127.1mEpping Forest is higher£123.5m£124.0m£117.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Epping Forest £305.9m, North Hertfordshire £307.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £307.9mEpping Forest: £305.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £309.2mEpping Forest: £307.2mNorth Hertfordshire: £292.0mEpping Forest: £290.1m

    £305.9m£307.2m£290.1mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£307.9m£309.2m£292.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Epping Forest £12.0m, North Hertfordshire £7.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.8mEpping Forest: £12.0mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.8mEpping Forest: £12.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.4mEpping Forest: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.1m£11.4mEpping Forest is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Epping Forest £19.3m, North Hertfordshire £16.4mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.4mEpping Forest: £19.3mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.5mEpping Forest: £19.4mNorth Hertfordshire: £15.6mEpping Forest: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.4m£18.3mEpping Forest is higher£16.4m£16.5m£15.6m

  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, North Hertfordshire £0.49mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.49mEpping Forest: £0.65mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.49mEpping Forest: £0.65mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.46mEpping Forest: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mEpping Forest is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Epping Forest £41.8m, North Hertfordshire £39.7mNorth Hertfordshire: £39.7mEpping Forest: £41.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £39.9mEpping Forest: £41.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £37.7mEpping Forest: £39.6m

    £41.8m£41.9m£39.6mEpping Forest is higher£39.7m£39.9m£37.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Epping Forest £13.7m, North Hertfordshire £18.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £18.1mEpping Forest: £13.7mNorth Hertfordshire: £18.2mEpping Forest: £13.7mNorth Hertfordshire: £17.2mEpping Forest: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.7m£13.0mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Epping Forest £7.2m, North Hertfordshire £7.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.1mEpping Forest: £7.2mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.1mEpping Forest: £7.2mNorth Hertfordshire: £6.7mEpping Forest: £6.8m

    £7.2m£7.2m£6.8mEpping Forest is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Epping Forest £109.0m, North Hertfordshire £98.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £98.5mEpping Forest: £109.0mNorth Hertfordshire: £98.9mEpping Forest: £109.4mNorth Hertfordshire: £93.4mEpping Forest: £103.4m

    £109.0m£109.4m£103.4mEpping Forest is higher£98.5m£98.9m£93.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Epping Forest £22.6m, North Hertfordshire £23.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £23.6mEpping Forest: £22.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £23.7mEpping Forest: £22.7mNorth Hertfordshire: £22.3mEpping Forest: £21.4m

    £22.6m£22.7m£21.4mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£23.6m£23.7m£22.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Epping Forest £16.6m, North Hertfordshire £16.7mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.7mEpping Forest: £16.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.8mEpping Forest: £16.7mNorth Hertfordshire: £15.9mEpping Forest: £15.8m

    £16.6m£16.7m£15.8mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Epping Forest £0.68m, North Hertfordshire £0.76mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.76mEpping Forest: £0.68mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.76mEpping Forest: £0.68mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.72mEpping Forest: £0.64m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.64mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Epping Forest £0.46m, North Hertfordshire £0.41mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.41mEpping Forest: £0.46mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.41mEpping Forest: £0.46mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.39mEpping Forest: £0.44m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.44mEpping Forest is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Epping Forest £0.93m, North Hertfordshire £0.63mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.63mEpping Forest: £0.93mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.63mEpping Forest: £0.93mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.59mEpping Forest: £0.88m

    £0.93m£0.93m£0.88mEpping Forest is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Epping Forest 26,431, North Hertfordshire 26,062North Hertfordshire: 26,062Epping Forest: 26,431

    26,431Epping Forest is higher26,062

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Epping Forest 2,541, North Hertfordshire 1,916North Hertfordshire: 1,916Epping Forest: 2,541

    2,541Epping Forest is higher1,916

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Epping Forest 4,151, North Hertfordshire 3,441North Hertfordshire: 3,441Epping Forest: 4,151

    4,151Epping Forest is higher3,441

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Epping Forest 6,599, North Hertfordshire 6,078North Hertfordshire: 6,078Epping Forest: 6,599

    6,599Epping Forest is higher6,078

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Epping Forest 11,483, North Hertfordshire 10,777North Hertfordshire: 10,777Epping Forest: 11,483

    11,483Epping Forest is higher10,777

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Epping Forest 1,691, North Hertfordshire 1,522North Hertfordshire: 1,522Epping Forest: 1,691

    1,691Epping Forest is higher1,522

Show the numbers
Epping Forest and North Hertfordshire, total
MeasureEpping ForestNorth HertfordshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£550.7m£553.1m£522.4m£538.1m£540.4m£510.4mEpping Forest
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£337.8m£339.3m£320.5m£332.6m£334.0m£315.5mEpping Forest
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£134.0m£134.5m£127.1m£123.5m£124.0m£117.1mEpping Forest
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£305.9m£307.2m£290.1m£307.9m£309.2m£292.0mNorth Hertfordshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mEpping Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m£16.4m£16.5m£15.6mEpping Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mEpping Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.8m£41.9m£39.6m£39.7m£39.9m£37.7mEpping Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m£18.1m£18.2m£17.2mNorth Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mEpping Forest
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£109.0m£109.4m£103.4m£98.5m£98.9m£93.4mEpping Forest
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m£23.6m£23.7m£22.3mNorth Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m£16.7m£16.8m£15.9mNorth Hertfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mNorth Hertfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mEpping Forest
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m£0.63m£0.63m£0.59mEpping Forest
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,43126,062Epping Forest
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5411,916Epping Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,1513,441Epping Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,5996,078Epping Forest
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,48310,777Epping Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6911,522Epping Forest

Sources

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

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  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.
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