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Broxbourne and Basildon
Broxbourne is higher than Basildon on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 12 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
Broxbourne is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Basildon on 11. 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
Broxbourne Basildon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,339£4,357£4,116Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£4,325£4,343£4,102
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,488£13,545£12,794Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£13,260£13,317£12,578
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,215£2,224£2,101Basildon is higherDepends on how you count£2,239£2,248£2,124
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,125£12,177£11,501Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£11,911£11,961£11,298
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£522£524£495Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£519£521£492
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£813£817£771Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£800£803£759
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£28£28£27Basildon is higher£31£31£29
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£381£382£361Basildon is higher£414£416£393
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£126£127£120Basildon is higher£169£169£160
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£108£109£103Basildon is higher£126£127£120
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,875£1,883£1,779Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£1,842£1,850£1,747
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£226£227£214Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£212£213£201
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£217£218£206Basildon is higher£255£256£242
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.20£9.24£8.73Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£7.95£7.98£7.54
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.81£4.83£4.56Basildon is higher£7.54£7.57£7.15
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.29£8.32£7.86Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£5.87£5.90£5.57
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,049.7Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count1,033.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
112.6Basildon is higher119.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
173.4Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count169.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.0Basildon is higher65.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
182.5Basildon is higher194.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
24.7Basildon is higher28.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Broxbourne | Basildon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,339£4,357£4,116 | £4,325£4,343£4,102 | Broxbourne |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,488£13,545£12,794 | £13,260£13,317£12,578 | Broxbourne |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,215£2,224£2,101 | £2,239£2,248£2,124 | Basildon |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,125£12,177£11,501 | £11,911£11,961£11,298 | Broxbourne |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £522£524£495 | £519£521£492 | Broxbourne |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £813£817£771 | £800£803£759 | Broxbourne |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £28£28£27 | £31£31£29 | Basildon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £381£382£361 | £414£416£393 | Basildon |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £126£127£120 | £169£169£160 | Basildon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £108£109£103 | £126£127£120 | Basildon |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,875£1,883£1,779 | £1,842£1,850£1,747 | Broxbourne |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £226£227£214 | £212£213£201 | Broxbourne |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £217£218£206 | £255£256£242 | Basildon |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.20£9.24£8.73 | £7.95£7.98£7.54 | Broxbourne |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.81£4.83£4.56 | £7.54£7.57£7.15 | Basildon |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.29£8.32£7.86 | £5.87£5.90£5.57 | Broxbourne |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,049.7 | 1,033.0 | Broxbourne |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 112.6 | 119.8 | Basildon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 173.4 | 169.5 | Broxbourne |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.0 | 65.3 | Basildon |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 182.5 | 194.5 | Basildon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 24.7 | 28.4 | Basildon |
Per resident
Broxbourne is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Basildon on 10. 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
Broxbourne Basildon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,339£4,357£4,116Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£4,325£4,343£4,102
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,208£2,217£2,094Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£2,137£2,146£2,027
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,390£1,396£1,318Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£1,387£1,393£1,315
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,985£1,993£1,883Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£1,919£1,927£1,821
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£85£86£81Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£84£84£79
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£133£134£126Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£129£129£122
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.59£4.61£4.35Basildon is higher£4.99£5.01£4.73
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£381£382£361Basildon is higher£414£416£393
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£126£127£120Basildon is higher£169£169£160
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£68£68£64Basildon is higher£78£79£74
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,177£1,182£1,116Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£1,141£1,146£1,082
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£226£227£214Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£212£213£201
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£136£137£129Basildon is higher£158£159£150
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.78£5.80£5.48Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£4.92£4.94£4.67
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.02£3.03£2.86Basildon is higher£4.67£4.69£4.43
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.29£8.32£7.86Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£5.87£5.90£5.57
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
171.8Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count166.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.4Basildon is higher19.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.4Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count27.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.0Basildon is higher65.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
114.5Basildon is higher120.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.5Basildon is higher17.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Broxbourne | Basildon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,339£4,357£4,116 | £4,325£4,343£4,102 | Broxbourne |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,208£2,217£2,094 | £2,137£2,146£2,027 | Broxbourne |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,390£1,396£1,318 | £1,387£1,393£1,315 | Broxbourne |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,985£1,993£1,883 | £1,919£1,927£1,821 | Broxbourne |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £85£86£81 | £84£84£79 | Broxbourne |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £133£134£126 | £129£129£122 | Broxbourne |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.59£4.61£4.35 | £4.99£5.01£4.73 | Basildon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £381£382£361 | £414£416£393 | Basildon |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £126£127£120 | £169£169£160 | Basildon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £68£68£64 | £78£79£74 | Basildon |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,177£1,182£1,116 | £1,141£1,146£1,082 | Broxbourne |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £226£227£214 | £212£213£201 | Broxbourne |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £136£137£129 | £158£159£150 | Basildon |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.78£5.80£5.48 | £4.92£4.94£4.67 | Broxbourne |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.02£3.03£2.86 | £4.67£4.69£4.43 | Basildon |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.29£8.32£7.86 | £5.87£5.90£5.57 | Broxbourne |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 171.8 | 166.5 | Broxbourne |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.4 | 19.3 | Basildon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.4 | 27.3 | Broxbourne |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.0 | 65.3 | Basildon |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 114.5 | 120.5 | Basildon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.5 | 17.6 | Basildon |
Total
Broxbourne is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Basildon 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
Broxbourne Basildon
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£442.1m£444.0m£419.3mBasildon is higherDepends on how you count£833.8m£837.4m£790.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£224.9m£225.9m£213.4mBasildon is higherDepends on how you count£412.0m£413.7m£390.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£141.6m£142.2m£134.3mBasildon is higherDepends on how you count£267.4m£268.5m£253.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£202.2m£203.1m£191.8mBasildon is higherDepends on how you count£370.1m£371.6m£351.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mBasildon is higherDepends on how you count£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mBasildon is higherDepends on how you count£24.8m£25.0m£23.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mBasildon is higher£0.96m£0.97m£0.91m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£38.8m£39.0m£36.8mBasildon is higher£79.9m£80.3m£75.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.9m£12.9m£12.2mBasildon is higher£32.5m£32.6m£30.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.9m£7.0m£6.6mBasildon is higher£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£119.9m£120.4m£113.7mBasildon is higherDepends on how you count£220.0m£220.9m£208.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£23.0m£23.1m£21.8mBasildon is higherDepends on how you count£40.9m£41.1m£38.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£13.9m£13.9m£13.2mBasildon is higher£30.5m£30.6m£28.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mBasildon is higherDepends on how you count£0.95m£0.95m£0.90m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mBasildon is higher£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.84m£0.85m£0.80mBasildon is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,506Basildon is higherDepends on how you count32,094
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,877Basildon is higher3,722
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,892Basildon is higherDepends on how you count5,266
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,217Basildon is higher12,597
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,669Basildon is higher23,233
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,578Basildon is higher3,396
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| Measure | Broxbourne | Basildon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £442.1m£444.0m£419.3m | £833.8m£837.4m£790.9m | Basildon |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £224.9m£225.9m£213.4m | £412.0m£413.7m£390.8m | Basildon |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £141.6m£142.2m£134.3m | £267.4m£268.5m£253.6m | Basildon |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £202.2m£203.1m£191.8m | £370.1m£371.6m£351.0m | Basildon |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.7m£8.7m£8.3m | £16.1m£16.2m£15.3m | Basildon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | £24.8m£25.0m£23.6m | Basildon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | £0.96m£0.97m£0.91m | Basildon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £38.8m£39.0m£36.8m | £79.9m£80.3m£75.8m | Basildon |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.9m£12.9m£12.2m | £32.5m£32.6m£30.8m | Basildon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.9m£7.0m£6.6m | £15.1m£15.1m£14.3m | Basildon |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £119.9m£120.4m£113.7m | £220.0m£220.9m£208.7m | Basildon |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £23.0m£23.1m£21.8m | £40.9m£41.1m£38.8m | Basildon |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £13.9m£13.9m£13.2m | £30.5m£30.6m£28.9m | Basildon |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | £0.95m£0.95m£0.90m | Basildon |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | £0.90m£0.90m£0.85m | Basildon |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.84m£0.85m£0.80m | £1.1m | Basildon |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,506 | 32,094 | Basildon |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,877 | 3,722 | Basildon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,892 | 5,266 | Basildon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,217 | 12,597 | Basildon |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,669 | 23,233 | Basildon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,578 | 3,396 | Basildon |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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