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Harlow and Gravesham

98,130 and 110,715 residents (mid-2024).

Harlow is higher than Gravesham on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 13 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

Harlow is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Gravesham on 8. 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

Harlow Gravesham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Harlow £4,114, Gravesham £4,298Gravesham: £4,298Harlow: £4,114Gravesham: £4,316Harlow: £4,131Gravesham: £4,077Harlow: £3,902

    £4,114£4,131£3,902Gravesham is higher£4,298£4,316£4,077

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Harlow £13,271, Gravesham £13,207Gravesham: £13,207Harlow: £13,271Gravesham: £13,263Harlow: £13,328Gravesham: £12,527Harlow: £12,588

    £13,271£13,328£12,588Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£13,207£13,263£12,527

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Harlow £2,430, Gravesham £2,308Gravesham: £2,308Harlow: £2,430Gravesham: £2,318Harlow: £2,440Gravesham: £2,189Harlow: £2,305

    £2,430£2,440£2,305Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£2,308£2,318£2,189

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Harlow £11,848, Gravesham £11,904Gravesham: £11,904Harlow: £11,848Gravesham: £11,955Harlow: £11,899Gravesham: £11,292Harlow: £11,239

    £11,848£11,899£11,239Gravesham is higher£11,904£11,955£11,292

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Harlow £571, Gravesham £512Gravesham: £512Harlow: £571Gravesham: £514Harlow: £574Gravesham: £486Harlow: £542

    £571£574£542Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£512£514£486

  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: Harlow £818, Gravesham £762Gravesham: £762Harlow: £818Gravesham: £765Harlow: £821Gravesham: £722Harlow: £776

    £818£821£776Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£762£765£722

  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: Harlow £33, Gravesham £29Gravesham: £29Harlow: £33Gravesham: £29Harlow: £33Gravesham: £27Harlow: £32

    £33£33£32Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Harlow £415, Gravesham £408Gravesham: £408Harlow: £415Gravesham: £410Harlow: £416Gravesham: £387Harlow: £393

    £415£416£393Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£408£410£387

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Harlow £141, Gravesham £161Gravesham: £161Harlow: £141Gravesham: £162Harlow: £141Gravesham: £153Harlow: £133

    £141£141£133Gravesham is higher£161£162£153

  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: Harlow £109, Gravesham £143Gravesham: £143Harlow: £109Gravesham: £144Harlow: £109Gravesham: £136Harlow: £103

    £109£109£103Gravesham is higher£143£144£136

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Harlow £2,075, Gravesham £1,907Gravesham: £1,907Harlow: £2,075Gravesham: £1,915Harlow: £2,084Gravesham: £1,809Harlow: £1,968

    £2,075£2,084£1,968Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£1,907£1,915£1,809

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Harlow £216, Gravesham £195Gravesham: £195Harlow: £216Gravesham: £196Harlow: £217Gravesham: £185Harlow: £205

    £216£217£205Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£195£196£185

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Harlow £233, Gravesham £242Gravesham: £242Harlow: £233Gravesham: £243Harlow: £234Gravesham: £229Harlow: £221

    £233£234£221Gravesham is higher£242£243£229

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Harlow £7.31, Gravesham £7.89Gravesham: £7.89Harlow: £7.31Gravesham: £7.92Harlow: £7.34Gravesham: £7.48Harlow: £6.93

    £7.31£7.34£6.93Gravesham is higher£7.89£7.92£7.48

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Harlow £5.35, Gravesham £8.15Gravesham: £8.15Harlow: £5.35Gravesham: £8.18Harlow: £5.37Gravesham: £7.73Harlow: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07Gravesham is higher£8.15£8.18£7.73

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Harlow £7.73, Gravesham £4.77Gravesham: £4.77Harlow: £7.73Gravesham: £4.79Harlow: £7.76Gravesham: £4.52Harlow: £7.33

    £7.73£7.76£7.33Harlow is higher£4.77£4.79£4.52

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Harlow 1,033.0, Gravesham 1,018.1Gravesham: 1,018.1Harlow: 1,033.0

    1,033.0Harlow is higherDepends on how you count1,018.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Harlow 133.9, Gravesham 108.6Gravesham: 108.6Harlow: 133.9

    133.9Harlow is higherDepends on how you count108.6

  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: Harlow 181.4, Gravesham 160.7Gravesham: 160.7Harlow: 181.4

    181.4Harlow is higherDepends on how you count160.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Harlow 65.1, Gravesham 63.4Gravesham: 63.4Harlow: 65.1

    65.1Harlow is higherDepends on how you count63.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Harlow 218.4, Gravesham 203.1Gravesham: 203.1Harlow: 218.4

    218.4Harlow is higherDepends on how you count203.1

  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: Harlow 25.0, Gravesham 32.6Gravesham: 32.6Harlow: 25.0

    25.0Gravesham is higher32.6

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Harlow and Gravesham, per person in the age group
MeasureHarlowGraveshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,114£4,131£3,902£4,298£4,316£4,077Gravesham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,271£13,328£12,588£13,207£13,263£12,527Harlow
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,430£2,440£2,305£2,308£2,318£2,189Harlow
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,848£11,899£11,239£11,904£11,955£11,292Gravesham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£571£574£542£512£514£486Harlow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£818£821£776£762£765£722Harlow
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£33£33£32£29£29£27Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£415£416£393£408£410£387Harlow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£133£161£162£153Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£109£109£103£143£144£136Gravesham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,075£2,084£1,968£1,907£1,915£1,809Harlow
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£216£217£205£195£196£185Harlow
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£233£234£221£242£243£229Gravesham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.31£7.34£6.93£7.89£7.92£7.48Gravesham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£8.15£8.18£7.73Gravesham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.73£7.76£7.33£4.77£4.79£4.52Harlow
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,033.01,018.1Harlow
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.9108.6Harlow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026181.4160.7Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.163.4Harlow
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026218.4203.1Harlow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.032.6Gravesham

Per resident

Harlow is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Gravesham on 14. 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

Harlow Gravesham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Harlow £4,114, Gravesham £4,298Gravesham: £4,298Harlow: £4,114Gravesham: £4,316Harlow: £4,131Gravesham: £4,077Harlow: £3,902

    £4,114£4,131£3,902Gravesham is higher£4,298£4,316£4,077

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Harlow £1,788, Gravesham £2,100Gravesham: £2,100Harlow: £1,788Gravesham: £2,109Harlow: £1,796Gravesham: £1,992Harlow: £1,696

    £1,788£1,796£1,696Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£2,100£2,109£1,992

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Harlow £1,546, Gravesham £1,429Gravesham: £1,429Harlow: £1,546Gravesham: £1,435Harlow: £1,553Gravesham: £1,356Harlow: £1,467

    £1,546£1,553£1,467Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£1,429£1,435£1,356

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Harlow £1,597, Gravesham £1,892Gravesham: £1,892Harlow: £1,597Gravesham: £1,901Harlow: £1,603Gravesham: £1,795Harlow: £1,514

    £1,597£1,603£1,514Gravesham is higher£1,892£1,901£1,795

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Harlow £77, Gravesham £81Gravesham: £81Harlow: £77Gravesham: £82Harlow: £77Gravesham: £77Harlow: £73

    £77£77£73Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£81£82£77

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Harlow £110, Gravesham £121Gravesham: £121Harlow: £110Gravesham: £122Harlow: £111Gravesham: £115Harlow: £105

    £110£111£105Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£121£122£115

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Harlow £4.48, Gravesham £4.58Gravesham: £4.58Harlow: £4.48Gravesham: £4.59Harlow: £4.50Gravesham: £4.34Harlow: £4.25

    £4.48£4.50£4.25Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£4.58£4.59£4.34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Harlow £415, Gravesham £408Gravesham: £408Harlow: £415Gravesham: £410Harlow: £416Gravesham: £387Harlow: £393

    £415£416£393Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£408£410£387

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Harlow £141, Gravesham £161Gravesham: £161Harlow: £141Gravesham: £162Harlow: £141Gravesham: £153Harlow: £133

    £141£141£133Gravesham is higher£161£162£153

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Harlow £69, Gravesham £89Gravesham: £89Harlow: £69Gravesham: £89Harlow: £70Gravesham: £84Harlow: £66

    £69£70£66Gravesham is higher£89£89£84

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Harlow £1,321, Gravesham £1,181Gravesham: £1,181Harlow: £1,321Gravesham: £1,186Harlow: £1,326Gravesham: £1,120Harlow: £1,253

    £1,321£1,326£1,253Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£1,181£1,186£1,120

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Harlow £216, Gravesham £195Gravesham: £195Harlow: £216Gravesham: £196Harlow: £217Gravesham: £185Harlow: £205

    £216£217£205Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£195£196£185

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Harlow £148, Gravesham £150Gravesham: £150Harlow: £148Gravesham: £150Harlow: £149Gravesham: £142Harlow: £141

    £148£149£141Gravesham is higher£150£150£142

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Harlow £4.65, Gravesham £4.88Gravesham: £4.88Harlow: £4.65Gravesham: £4.90Harlow: £4.67Gravesham: £4.63Harlow: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41Gravesham is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Harlow £3.41, Gravesham £5.05Gravesham: £5.05Harlow: £3.41Gravesham: £5.07Harlow: £3.42Gravesham: £4.79Harlow: £3.23

    £3.41£3.42£3.23Gravesham is higher£5.05£5.07£4.79

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Harlow £7.73, Gravesham £4.77Gravesham: £4.77Harlow: £7.73Gravesham: £4.79Harlow: £7.76Gravesham: £4.52Harlow: £7.33

    £7.73£7.76£7.33Harlow is higher£4.77£4.79£4.52

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Harlow 139.2, Gravesham 161.9Gravesham: 161.9Harlow: 139.2

    139.2Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count161.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Harlow 18.0, Gravesham 17.3Gravesham: 17.3Harlow: 18.0

    18.0Harlow is higherDepends on how you count17.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Harlow 24.5, Gravesham 25.5Gravesham: 25.5Harlow: 24.5

    24.5Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count25.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Harlow 65.1, Gravesham 63.4Gravesham: 63.4Harlow: 65.1

    65.1Harlow is higherDepends on how you count63.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Harlow 139.0, Gravesham 125.8Gravesham: 125.8Harlow: 139.0

    139.0Harlow is higherDepends on how you count125.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Harlow 15.9, Gravesham 20.2Gravesham: 20.2Harlow: 15.9

    15.9Gravesham is higher20.2

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Harlow and Gravesham, per resident
MeasureHarlowGraveshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,114£4,131£3,902£4,298£4,316£4,077Gravesham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,788£1,796£1,696£2,100£2,109£1,992Gravesham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,546£1,553£1,467£1,429£1,435£1,356Harlow
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,597£1,603£1,514£1,892£1,901£1,795Gravesham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73£81£82£77Gravesham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£121£122£115Gravesham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.48£4.50£4.25£4.58£4.59£4.34Gravesham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£415£416£393£408£410£387Harlow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£133£161£162£153Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£69£70£66£89£89£84Gravesham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,321£1,326£1,253£1,181£1,186£1,120Harlow
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£216£217£205£195£196£185Harlow
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£148£149£141£150£150£142Gravesham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£4.88£4.90£4.63Gravesham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.41£3.42£3.23£5.05£5.07£4.79Gravesham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.73£7.76£7.33£4.77£4.79£4.52Harlow
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026139.2161.9Gravesham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.017.3Harlow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.525.5Gravesham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.163.4Harlow
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026139.0125.8Harlow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.920.2Gravesham

Total

Harlow is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Gravesham on 21. 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

Harlow Gravesham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Harlow £403.7m, Gravesham £475.8mGravesham: £475.8mHarlow: £403.7mGravesham: £477.9mHarlow: £405.4mGravesham: £451.4mHarlow: £382.9m

    £403.7m£405.4m£382.9mGravesham is higher£475.8m£477.9m£451.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Harlow £175.5m, Gravesham £232.5mGravesham: £232.5mHarlow: £175.5mGravesham: £233.4mHarlow: £176.2mGravesham: £220.5mHarlow: £166.5m

    £175.5m£176.2m£166.5mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£232.5m£233.4m£220.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Harlow £151.7m, Gravesham £158.2mGravesham: £158.2mHarlow: £151.7mGravesham: £158.9mHarlow: £152.4mGravesham: £150.1mHarlow: £143.9m

    £151.7m£152.4m£143.9mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£158.2m£158.9m£150.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Harlow £156.7m, Gravesham £209.5mGravesham: £209.5mHarlow: £156.7mGravesham: £210.4mHarlow: £157.3mGravesham: £198.7mHarlow: £148.6m

    £156.7m£157.3m£148.6mGravesham is higher£209.5m£210.4m£198.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Harlow £7.6m, Gravesham £9.0mGravesham: £9.0mHarlow: £7.6mGravesham: £9.1mHarlow: £7.6mGravesham: £8.6mHarlow: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Harlow £10.8m, Gravesham £13.4mGravesham: £13.4mHarlow: £10.8mGravesham: £13.5mHarlow: £10.9mGravesham: £12.7mHarlow: £10.3m

    £10.8m£10.9m£10.3mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Harlow £0.44m, Gravesham £0.51mGravesham: £0.51mHarlow: £0.44mGravesham: £0.51mHarlow: £0.44mGravesham: £0.48mHarlow: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Harlow £40.7m, Gravesham £45.2mGravesham: £45.2mHarlow: £40.7mGravesham: £45.4mHarlow: £40.9mGravesham: £42.9mHarlow: £38.6m

    £40.7m£40.9m£38.6mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£45.2m£45.4m£42.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Harlow £13.8m, Gravesham £17.8mGravesham: £17.8mHarlow: £13.8mGravesham: £17.9mHarlow: £13.8mGravesham: £16.9mHarlow: £13.1m

    £13.8m£13.8m£13.1mGravesham is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Harlow £6.8m, Gravesham £9.8mGravesham: £9.8mHarlow: £6.8mGravesham: £9.9mHarlow: £6.8mGravesham: £9.3mHarlow: £6.5m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.5mGravesham is higher£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Harlow £129.6m, Gravesham £130.8mGravesham: £130.8mHarlow: £129.6mGravesham: £131.3mHarlow: £130.1mGravesham: £124.0mHarlow: £122.9m

    £129.6m£130.1m£122.9mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£130.8m£131.3m£124.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Harlow £21.2m, Gravesham £21.6mGravesham: £21.6mHarlow: £21.2mGravesham: £21.7mHarlow: £21.3mGravesham: £20.5mHarlow: £20.1m

    £21.2m£21.3m£20.1mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Harlow £14.5m, Gravesham £16.6mGravesham: £16.6mHarlow: £14.5mGravesham: £16.6mHarlow: £14.6mGravesham: £15.7mHarlow: £13.8m

    £14.5m£14.6m£13.8mGravesham is higher£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Harlow £0.46m, Gravesham £0.54mGravesham: £0.54mHarlow: £0.46mGravesham: £0.54mHarlow: £0.46mGravesham: £0.51mHarlow: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mGravesham is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Harlow £0.33m, Gravesham £0.56mGravesham: £0.56mHarlow: £0.33mGravesham: £0.56mHarlow: £0.34mGravesham: £0.53mHarlow: £0.32m

    £0.33m£0.34m£0.32mGravesham is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Harlow £0.76m, Gravesham £0.53mGravesham: £0.53mHarlow: £0.76mGravesham: £0.53mHarlow: £0.76mGravesham: £0.50mHarlow: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mHarlow is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Harlow 13,659, Gravesham 17,919Gravesham: 17,919Harlow: 13,659

    13,659Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count17,919

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Harlow 1,770, Gravesham 1,912Gravesham: 1,912Harlow: 1,770

    1,770Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count1,912

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Harlow 2,399, Gravesham 2,828Gravesham: 2,828Harlow: 2,399

    2,399Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count2,828

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Harlow 6,385, Gravesham 7,014Gravesham: 7,014Harlow: 6,385

    6,385Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count7,014

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Harlow 13,641, Gravesham 13,922Gravesham: 13,922Harlow: 13,641

    13,641Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count13,922

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Harlow 1,560, Gravesham 2,238Gravesham: 2,238Harlow: 1,560

    1,560Gravesham is higher2,238

Show the numbers
Harlow and Gravesham, total
MeasureHarlowGraveshamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£403.7m£405.4m£382.9m£475.8m£477.9m£451.4mGravesham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£175.5m£176.2m£166.5m£232.5m£233.4m£220.5mGravesham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£151.7m£152.4m£143.9m£158.2m£158.9m£150.1mGravesham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£156.7m£157.3m£148.6m£209.5m£210.4m£198.7mGravesham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£9.0m£9.1m£8.6mGravesham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mGravesham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mGravesham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.7m£40.9m£38.6m£45.2m£45.4m£42.9mGravesham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.8m£13.8m£13.1m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mGravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.5m£9.8m£9.9m£9.3mGravesham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£129.6m£130.1m£122.9m£130.8m£131.3m£124.0mGravesham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mGravesham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mGravesham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mGravesham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mGravesham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mHarlow
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,65917,919Gravesham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7701,912Gravesham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,3992,828Gravesham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,3857,014Gravesham
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,64113,922Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5602,238Gravesham

Sources

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

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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.
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