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Uttlesford and Waverley

94,953 and 134,737 residents (mid-2024).

Uttlesford is higher than Waverley on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 16 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

Uttlesford is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Waverley on 6. 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

Uttlesford Waverley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Uttlesford £3,691, Waverley £3,663Waverley: £3,663Uttlesford: £3,691Waverley: £3,678Uttlesford: £3,707Waverley: £3,474Uttlesford: £3,502

    £3,691£3,707£3,502Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£3,663£3,678£3,474

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Uttlesford £12,732, Waverley £12,377Waverley: £12,377Uttlesford: £12,732Waverley: £12,430Uttlesford: £12,786Waverley: £11,740Uttlesford: £12,077

    £12,732£12,786£12,077Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£12,377£12,430£11,740

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Uttlesford £1,141, Waverley £1,058Waverley: £1,058Uttlesford: £1,141Waverley: £1,062Uttlesford: £1,146Waverley: £1,003Uttlesford: £1,082

    £1,141£1,146£1,082Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£1,058£1,062£1,003

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Uttlesford £11,854, Waverley £11,595Waverley: £11,595Uttlesford: £11,854Waverley: £11,644Uttlesford: £11,904Waverley: £10,998Uttlesford: £11,244

    £11,854£11,904£11,244Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£11,595£11,644£10,998

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Uttlesford £241, Waverley £252Waverley: £252Uttlesford: £241Waverley: £253Uttlesford: £242Waverley: £239Uttlesford: £229

    £241£242£229Waverley is higher£252£253£239

  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: Uttlesford £621, Waverley £516Waverley: £516Uttlesford: £621Waverley: £518Uttlesford: £624Waverley: £490Uttlesford: £589

    £621£624£589Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£516£518£490

  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: Uttlesford £15, Waverley £14Waverley: £14Uttlesford: £15Waverley: £14Uttlesford: £16Waverley: £13Uttlesford: £15

    £15£16£15Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£14£14£13

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Uttlesford £220, Waverley £193Waverley: £193Uttlesford: £220Waverley: £193Uttlesford: £221Waverley: £183Uttlesford: £209

    £220£221£209Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£193£193£183

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

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

    £83£83£79Waverley is higher£94£94£89

  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: Uttlesford £56, Waverley £54Waverley: £54Uttlesford: £56Waverley: £54Uttlesford: £57Waverley: £51Uttlesford: £53

    £56£57£53Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£54£54£51

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Uttlesford £949, Waverley £830Waverley: £830Uttlesford: £949Waverley: £833Uttlesford: £953Waverley: £787Uttlesford: £900

    £949£953£900Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£830£833£787

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Uttlesford £135, Waverley £140Waverley: £140Uttlesford: £135Waverley: £141Uttlesford: £136Waverley: £133Uttlesford: £128

    £135£136£128Waverley is higher£140£141£133

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Uttlesford £128, Waverley £165Waverley: £165Uttlesford: £128Waverley: £166Uttlesford: £129Waverley: £157Uttlesford: £121

    £128£129£121Waverley is higher£165£166£157

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Uttlesford £5.85, Waverley £6.41Waverley: £6.41Uttlesford: £5.85Waverley: £6.44Uttlesford: £5.88Waverley: £6.08Uttlesford: £5.55

    £5.85£5.88£5.55Waverley is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Uttlesford £1.68, Waverley £2.36Waverley: £2.36Uttlesford: £1.68Waverley: £2.37Uttlesford: £1.68Waverley: £2.24Uttlesford: £1.59

    £1.68£1.68£1.59Waverley is higher£2.36£2.37£2.24

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Uttlesford £5.71, Waverley £4.88Waverley: £4.88Uttlesford: £5.71Waverley: £4.90Uttlesford: £5.74Waverley: £4.63Uttlesford: £5.42

    £5.71£5.74£5.42Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£4.88£4.90£4.63

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Uttlesford 1,032.3, Waverley 993.0Waverley: 993.0Uttlesford: 1,032.3

    1,032.3Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count993.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Uttlesford 60.3, Waverley 55.4Waverley: 55.4Uttlesford: 60.3

    60.3Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count55.4

  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: Uttlesford 133.9, Waverley 107.2Waverley: 107.2Uttlesford: 133.9

    133.9Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count107.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Uttlesford 35.5, Waverley 29.5Waverley: 29.5Uttlesford: 35.5

    35.5Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count29.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Uttlesford 101.6, Waverley 94.4Waverley: 94.4Uttlesford: 101.6

    101.6Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count94.4

  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: Uttlesford 13.3, Waverley 12.3Waverley: 12.3Uttlesford: 13.3

    13.3Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count12.3

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Uttlesford and Waverley, per person in the age group
MeasureUttlesfordWaverleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,691£3,707£3,502£3,663£3,678£3,474Uttlesford
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,732£12,786£12,077£12,377£12,430£11,740Uttlesford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,141£1,146£1,082£1,058£1,062£1,003Uttlesford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,854£11,904£11,244£11,595£11,644£10,998Uttlesford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£241£242£229£252£253£239Waverley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£621£624£589£516£518£490Uttlesford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£16£15£14£14£13Uttlesford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£220£221£209£193£193£183Uttlesford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£83£83£79£94£94£89Waverley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£56£57£53£54£54£51Uttlesford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£949£953£900£830£833£787Uttlesford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£135£136£128£140£141£133Waverley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£128£129£121£165£166£157Waverley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.85£5.88£5.55£6.41£6.44£6.08Waverley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1.68£1.68£1.59£2.36£2.37£2.24Waverley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.71£5.74£5.42£4.88£4.90£4.63Uttlesford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,032.3993.0Uttlesford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202660.355.4Uttlesford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.9107.2Uttlesford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.529.5Uttlesford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026101.694.4Uttlesford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.312.3Uttlesford

Per resident

Uttlesford is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Waverley on 9. 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

Uttlesford Waverley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Uttlesford £3,691, Waverley £3,663Waverley: £3,663Uttlesford: £3,691Waverley: £3,678Uttlesford: £3,707Waverley: £3,474Uttlesford: £3,502

    £3,691£3,707£3,502Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£3,663£3,678£3,474

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Uttlesford £2,567, Waverley £2,608Waverley: £2,608Uttlesford: £2,567Waverley: £2,619Uttlesford: £2,578Waverley: £2,474Uttlesford: £2,435

    £2,567£2,578£2,435Waverley is higherDepends on how you count£2,608£2,619£2,474

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Uttlesford £680, Waverley £623Waverley: £623Uttlesford: £680Waverley: £626Uttlesford: £683Waverley: £591Uttlesford: £645

    £680£683£645Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£623£626£591

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Uttlesford £2,390, Waverley £2,443Waverley: £2,443Uttlesford: £2,390Waverley: £2,453Uttlesford: £2,400Waverley: £2,317Uttlesford: £2,267

    £2,390£2,400£2,267Waverley is higherDepends on how you count£2,443£2,453£2,317

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Uttlesford £49, Waverley £53Waverley: £53Uttlesford: £49Waverley: £53Uttlesford: £49Waverley: £50Uttlesford: £46

    £49£49£46Waverley is higher£53£53£50

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Uttlesford £125, Waverley £109Waverley: £109Uttlesford: £125Waverley: £109Uttlesford: £126Waverley: £103Uttlesford: £119

    £125£126£119Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£109£109£103

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Uttlesford £3.12, Waverley £2.88Waverley: £2.88Uttlesford: £3.12Waverley: £2.89Uttlesford: £3.13Waverley: £2.73Uttlesford: £2.96

    £3.12£3.13£2.96Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£2.88£2.89£2.73

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Uttlesford £220, Waverley £193Waverley: £193Uttlesford: £220Waverley: £193Uttlesford: £221Waverley: £183Uttlesford: £209

    £220£221£209Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£193£193£183

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

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

    £83£83£79Waverley is higher£94£94£89

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Uttlesford £34, Waverley £32Waverley: £32Uttlesford: £34Waverley: £32Uttlesford: £34Waverley: £30Uttlesford: £32

    £34£34£32Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£32£32£30

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Uttlesford £566, Waverley £489Waverley: £489Uttlesford: £566Waverley: £491Uttlesford: £568Waverley: £464Uttlesford: £537

    £566£568£537Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£489£491£464

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Uttlesford £135, Waverley £140Waverley: £140Uttlesford: £135Waverley: £141Uttlesford: £136Waverley: £133Uttlesford: £128

    £135£136£128Waverley is higher£140£141£133

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Uttlesford £76, Waverley £98Waverley: £98Uttlesford: £76Waverley: £98Uttlesford: £77Waverley: £93Uttlesford: £72

    £76£77£72Waverley is higher£98£98£93

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Uttlesford £3.49, Waverley £3.78Waverley: £3.78Uttlesford: £3.49Waverley: £3.80Uttlesford: £3.50Waverley: £3.59Uttlesford: £3.31

    £3.49£3.50£3.31Waverley is higher£3.78£3.80£3.59

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Uttlesford £1.00, Waverley £1.39Waverley: £1.39Uttlesford: £1.00Waverley: £1.40Uttlesford: £1.01Waverley: £1.32Uttlesford: £0.95

    £1.00£1.01£0.95Waverley is higher£1.39£1.40£1.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Uttlesford £5.71, Waverley £4.88Waverley: £4.88Uttlesford: £5.71Waverley: £4.90Uttlesford: £5.74Waverley: £4.63Uttlesford: £5.42

    £5.71£5.74£5.42Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£4.88£4.90£4.63

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Uttlesford 208.2, Waverley 209.2Waverley: 209.2Uttlesford: 208.2

    208.2Waverley is higherDepends on how you count209.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Uttlesford 12.2, Waverley 11.7Waverley: 11.7Uttlesford: 12.2

    12.2Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count11.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Uttlesford 27.0, Waverley 22.6Waverley: 22.6Uttlesford: 27.0

    27.0Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count22.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Uttlesford 35.5, Waverley 29.5Waverley: 29.5Uttlesford: 35.5

    35.5Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count29.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Uttlesford 60.5, Waverley 55.7Waverley: 55.7Uttlesford: 60.5

    60.5Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count55.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Uttlesford 7.9, Waverley 7.3Waverley: 7.3Uttlesford: 7.9

    7.9Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count7.3

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Uttlesford and Waverley, per resident
MeasureUttlesfordWaverleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,691£3,707£3,502£3,663£3,678£3,474Uttlesford
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,567£2,578£2,435£2,608£2,619£2,474Waverley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£680£683£645£623£626£591Uttlesford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,390£2,400£2,267£2,443£2,453£2,317Waverley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£49£49£46£53£53£50Waverley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£109£109£103Uttlesford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.12£3.13£2.96£2.88£2.89£2.73Uttlesford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£220£221£209£193£193£183Uttlesford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£83£83£79£94£94£89Waverley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£34£34£32£32£32£30Uttlesford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£566£568£537£489£491£464Uttlesford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£135£136£128£140£141£133Waverley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£76£77£72£98£98£93Waverley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.49£3.50£3.31£3.78£3.80£3.59Waverley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.00£1.01£0.95£1.39£1.40£1.32Waverley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.71£5.74£5.42£4.88£4.90£4.63Uttlesford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026208.2209.2Waverley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.211.7Uttlesford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.022.6Uttlesford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.529.5Uttlesford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202660.555.7Uttlesford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.97.3Uttlesford

Total

Uttlesford is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Waverley 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

Uttlesford Waverley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Uttlesford £350.5m, Waverley £493.5mWaverley: £493.5mUttlesford: £350.5mWaverley: £495.6mUttlesford: £352.0mWaverley: £468.1mUttlesford: £332.5m

    £350.5m£352.0m£332.5mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£493.5m£495.6m£468.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Uttlesford £243.7m, Waverley £351.4mWaverley: £351.4mUttlesford: £243.7mWaverley: £352.9mUttlesford: £244.8mWaverley: £333.3mUttlesford: £231.2m

    £243.7m£244.8m£231.2mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£351.4m£352.9m£333.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Uttlesford £64.6m, Waverley £84.0mWaverley: £84.0mUttlesford: £64.6mWaverley: £84.4mUttlesford: £64.8mWaverley: £79.7mUttlesford: £61.2m

    £64.6m£64.8m£61.2mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£84.0m£84.4m£79.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Uttlesford £226.9m, Waverley £329.2mWaverley: £329.2mUttlesford: £226.9mWaverley: £330.6mUttlesford: £227.9mWaverley: £312.2mUttlesford: £215.3m

    £226.9m£227.9m£215.3mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£329.2m£330.6m£312.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Uttlesford £4.6m, Waverley £7.2mWaverley: £7.2mUttlesford: £4.6mWaverley: £7.2mUttlesford: £4.6mWaverley: £6.8mUttlesford: £4.4m

    £4.6m£4.6m£4.4mWaverley is higher£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Uttlesford £11.9m, Waverley £14.7mWaverley: £14.7mUttlesford: £11.9mWaverley: £14.7mUttlesford: £11.9mWaverley: £13.9mUttlesford: £11.3m

    £11.9m£11.9m£11.3mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Uttlesford £0.30m, Waverley £0.39mWaverley: £0.39mUttlesford: £0.30mWaverley: £0.39mUttlesford: £0.30mWaverley: £0.37mUttlesford: £0.28m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.28mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Uttlesford £20.9m, Waverley £26.0mWaverley: £26.0mUttlesford: £20.9mWaverley: £26.1mUttlesford: £21.0mWaverley: £24.6mUttlesford: £19.8m

    £20.9m£21.0m£19.8mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£26.0m£26.1m£24.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Uttlesford £7.9m, Waverley £12.6mWaverley: £12.6mUttlesford: £7.9mWaverley: £12.7mUttlesford: £7.9mWaverley: £12.0mUttlesford: £7.5m

    £7.9m£7.9m£7.5mWaverley is higher£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Uttlesford £3.2m, Waverley £4.3mWaverley: £4.3mUttlesford: £3.2mWaverley: £4.3mUttlesford: £3.2mWaverley: £4.1mUttlesford: £3.0m

    £3.2m£3.2m£3.0mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£4.3m£4.3m£4.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Uttlesford £53.7m, Waverley £65.9mWaverley: £65.9mUttlesford: £53.7mWaverley: £66.1mUttlesford: £53.9mWaverley: £62.5mUttlesford: £50.9m

    £53.7m£53.9m£50.9mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£65.9m£66.1m£62.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Uttlesford £12.9m, Waverley £18.9mWaverley: £18.9mUttlesford: £12.9mWaverley: £19.0mUttlesford: £12.9mWaverley: £17.9mUttlesford: £12.2m

    £12.9m£12.9m£12.2mWaverley is higher£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Uttlesford £7.2m, Waverley £13.1mWaverley: £13.1mUttlesford: £7.2mWaverley: £13.2mUttlesford: £7.3mWaverley: £12.5mUttlesford: £6.9m

    £7.2m£7.3m£6.9mWaverley is higher£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Uttlesford £0.33m, Waverley £0.51mWaverley: £0.51mUttlesford: £0.33mWaverley: £0.51mUttlesford: £0.33mWaverley: £0.48mUttlesford: £0.31m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.31mWaverley is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Uttlesford £0.10m, Waverley £0.19mWaverley: £0.19mUttlesford: £0.10mWaverley: £0.19mUttlesford: £0.10mWaverley: £0.18mUttlesford: £0.09m

    £0.10m£0.10m£0.09mWaverley is higher£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Uttlesford £0.54m, Waverley £0.66mWaverley: £0.66mUttlesford: £0.54mWaverley: £0.66mUttlesford: £0.54mWaverley: £0.62mUttlesford: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Uttlesford 19,764, Waverley 28,191Waverley: 28,191Uttlesford: 19,764

    19,764Waverley is higherDepends on how you count28,191

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Uttlesford 1,154, Waverley 1,573Waverley: 1,573Uttlesford: 1,154

    1,154Waverley is higherDepends on how you count1,573

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Uttlesford 2,564, Waverley 3,044Waverley: 3,044Uttlesford: 2,564

    2,564Waverley is higherDepends on how you count3,044

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Uttlesford 3,369, Waverley 3,968Waverley: 3,968Uttlesford: 3,369

    3,369Waverley is higherDepends on how you count3,968

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Uttlesford 5,746, Waverley 7,498Waverley: 7,498Uttlesford: 5,746

    5,746Waverley is higherDepends on how you count7,498

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Uttlesford 751, Waverley 977Waverley: 977Uttlesford: 751

    751Waverley is higherDepends on how you count977

Show the numbers
Uttlesford and Waverley, total
MeasureUttlesfordWaverleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£350.5m£352.0m£332.5m£493.5m£495.6m£468.1mWaverley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£243.7m£244.8m£231.2m£351.4m£352.9m£333.3mWaverley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£64.6m£64.8m£61.2m£84.0m£84.4m£79.7mWaverley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£226.9m£227.9m£215.3m£329.2m£330.6m£312.2mWaverley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.6m£4.6m£4.4m£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mWaverley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m£14.7m£14.7m£13.9mWaverley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mWaverley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.9m£21.0m£19.8m£26.0m£26.1m£24.6mWaverley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m£12.6m£12.7m£12.0mWaverley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.2m£3.2m£3.0m£4.3m£4.3m£4.1mWaverley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£53.7m£53.9m£50.9m£65.9m£66.1m£62.5mWaverley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mWaverley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.3m£6.9m£13.1m£13.2m£12.5mWaverley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mWaverley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.10m£0.10m£0.09m£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mWaverley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mWaverley
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,76428,191Waverley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,1541,573Waverley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5643,044Waverley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,3693,968Waverley
Universal Credittotal, May 20265,7467,498Waverley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026751977Waverley

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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