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Test Valley and Tandridge
Test Valley is higher than Tandridge on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.
On 15 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.
Per person in the age group
Test Valley is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Tandridge on 16. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Test Valley Tandridge
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,983£4,000£3,778Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£3,991£4,008£3,786
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,493£12,546£11,850Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£12,760£12,814£12,104
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,400£1,406£1,328Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£1,431£1,437£1,357
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,694£11,744£11,092Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£11,869£11,919£11,258
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£245£246£233Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£273£274£259
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£539£541£511Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£604£606£573
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£15£15£14Test Valley is higher£15£15£14
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£289£290£274Test Valley is higher£260£261£247
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£101£101£96Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£113£114£108
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£73£73£69Test Valley is higher£71£71£67
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,139£1,144£1,080Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£1,159£1,164£1,100
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£147£148£139Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£156£157£148
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£181£182£171Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£190£191£180
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.82£4.84£4.57Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£6.37£6.39£6.04
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.06£3.07£2.90Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£3.97£3.99£3.77
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.15£6.17£5.83Tandridge is higher£9.52£9.56£9.03
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.0Test Valley is higher1,004.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
59.2Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count61.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
115.9Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count125.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
43.9Test Valley is higher40.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
128.8Test Valley is higher118.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
16.4Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count16.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Test Valley | Tandridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,983£4,000£3,778 | £3,991£4,008£3,786 | Tandridge |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,493£12,546£11,850 | £12,760£12,814£12,104 | Tandridge |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,400£1,406£1,328 | £1,431£1,437£1,357 | Tandridge |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,694£11,744£11,092 | £11,869£11,919£11,258 | Tandridge |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £245£246£233 | £273£274£259 | Tandridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £539£541£511 | £604£606£573 | Tandridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £15£15£14 | £15£15£14 | Test Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £289£290£274 | £260£261£247 | Test Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £101£101£96 | £113£114£108 | Tandridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £73£73£69 | £71£71£67 | Test Valley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,139£1,144£1,080 | £1,159£1,164£1,100 | Tandridge |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £147£148£139 | £156£157£148 | Tandridge |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £181£182£171 | £190£191£180 | Tandridge |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.82£4.84£4.57 | £6.37£6.39£6.04 | Tandridge |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.06£3.07£2.90 | £3.97£3.99£3.77 | Tandridge |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.15£6.17£5.83 | £9.52£9.56£9.03 | Tandridge |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.0 | 1,004.9 | Test Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 59.2 | 61.7 | Tandridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 115.9 | 125.4 | Tandridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 43.9 | 40.0 | Test Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 128.8 | 118.3 | Test Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 16.4 | 16.9 | Tandridge |
Per resident
Test Valley is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Tandridge 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
Test Valley Tandridge
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,983£4,000£3,778Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£3,991£4,008£3,786
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,601£2,612£2,467Test Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,601£2,612£2,467
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£839£843£796Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£851£855£807
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,434£2,445£2,309Test Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,419£2,429£2,295
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£51£51£48Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£56£56£53
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£112£113£106Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£123£124£117
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.14£3.16£2.98Test Valley is higher£3.02£3.03£2.86
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£289£290£274Test Valley is higher£260£261£247
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£101£101£96Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£113£114£108
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£44£44£41Test Valley is higher£42£42£40
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£682£685£647Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£690£693£654
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£147£148£139Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£156£157£148
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£108£109£103Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£113£114£107
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.89£2.90£2.74Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£3.78£3.80£3.59
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.83£1.84£1.74Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count£2.36£2.37£2.24
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.15£6.17£5.83Tandridge is higher£9.52£9.56£9.03
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
210.1Test Valley is higher204.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.3Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count12.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.1Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count25.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
43.9Test Valley is higher40.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
77.2Test Valley is higher70.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.8Tandridge is higherDepends on how you count10.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Test Valley | Tandridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,983£4,000£3,778 | £3,991£4,008£3,786 | Tandridge |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,601£2,612£2,467 | £2,601£2,612£2,467 | Test Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £839£843£796 | £851£855£807 | Tandridge |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,434£2,445£2,309 | £2,419£2,429£2,295 | Test Valley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £51£51£48 | £56£56£53 | Tandridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £112£113£106 | £123£124£117 | Tandridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.14£3.16£2.98 | £3.02£3.03£2.86 | Test Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £289£290£274 | £260£261£247 | Test Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £101£101£96 | £113£114£108 | Tandridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £44£44£41 | £42£42£40 | Test Valley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £682£685£647 | £690£693£654 | Tandridge |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £147£148£139 | £156£157£148 | Tandridge |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £108£109£103 | £113£114£107 | Tandridge |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.89£2.90£2.74 | £3.78£3.80£3.59 | Tandridge |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.83£1.84£1.74 | £2.36£2.37£2.24 | Tandridge |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.15£6.17£5.83 | £9.52£9.56£9.03 | Tandridge |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 210.1 | 204.8 | Test Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.3 | 12.6 | Tandridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.1 | 25.6 | Tandridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 43.9 | 40.0 | Test Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 77.2 | 70.4 | Test Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.8 | 10.0 | Tandridge |
Total
Test Valley is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Tandridge on 1. 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
Test Valley Tandridge
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£538.4m£540.6m£510.7mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£359.4m£361.0m£341.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£351.6m£353.1m£333.5mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£234.2m£235.2m£222.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£113.4m£113.9m£107.6mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£76.7m£77.0m£72.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£329.1m£330.5m£312.1mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£217.9m£218.8m£206.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.9m£6.9m£6.6mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.2m£14.4mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.43m£0.40mTest Valley is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£39.1m£39.2m£37.1mTest Valley is higher£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.6m£13.7m£12.9mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mTest Valley is higher£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£92.2m£92.6m£87.5mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£62.1m£62.4m£58.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.9m£20.0m£18.8mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£14.1m£14.1m£13.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£14.6m£14.7m£13.9mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£10.2m£10.2m£9.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mTest Valley is higherDepends on how you count£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.83m£0.83m£0.79mTandridge is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
28,393Test Valley is higher18,445
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,665Test Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,132
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,260Test Valley is higherDepends on how you count2,301
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,929Test Valley is higher3,598
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,429Test Valley is higher6,337
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,325Test Valley is higherDepends on how you count903
Show the numbers
| Measure | Test Valley | Tandridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £538.4m£540.6m£510.7m | £359.4m£361.0m£341.0m | Test Valley |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £351.6m£353.1m£333.5m | £234.2m£235.2m£222.2m | Test Valley |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £113.4m£113.9m£107.6m | £76.7m£77.0m£72.7m | Test Valley |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £329.1m£330.5m£312.1m | £217.9m£218.8m£206.6m | Test Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.9m£6.9m£6.6m | £5.0m£5.0m£4.8m | Test Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.2m£14.4m | £11.1m£11.1m£10.5m | Test Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.43m£0.40m | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | Test Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £39.1m£39.2m£37.1m | £23.4m£23.5m£22.2m | Test Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.6m£13.7m£12.9m | £10.2m£10.3m£9.7m | Test Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.9m£5.9m£5.6m | £3.8m£3.8m£3.6m | Test Valley |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £92.2m£92.6m£87.5m | £62.1m£62.4m£58.9m | Test Valley |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.9m£20.0m£18.8m | £14.1m£14.1m£13.4m | Test Valley |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £14.6m£14.7m£13.9m | £10.2m£10.2m£9.7m | Test Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | Test Valley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.25m£0.25m£0.23m | £0.21m£0.21m£0.20m | Test Valley |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.83m£0.83m£0.79m | £0.86m£0.86m£0.81m | Tandridge |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 28,393 | 18,445 | Test Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,665 | 1,132 | Test Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,260 | 2,301 | Test Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,929 | 3,598 | Test Valley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,429 | 6,337 | Test Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,325 | 903 | Test Valley |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.