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Broxbourne and Hertsmere

101,886 and 109,993 residents (mid-2024).

Broxbourne is higher than Hertsmere on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 7 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Broxbourne is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Hertsmere on 3. 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 Hertsmere

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Broxbourne £4,339, Hertsmere £4,116Hertsmere: £4,116Broxbourne: £4,339Hertsmere: £4,133Broxbourne: £4,357Hertsmere: £3,904Broxbourne: £4,116

    £4,339£4,357£4,116Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£4,116£4,133£3,904

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Broxbourne £13,488, Hertsmere £12,816Hertsmere: £12,816Broxbourne: £13,488Hertsmere: £12,871Broxbourne: £13,545Hertsmere: £12,157Broxbourne: £12,794

    £13,488£13,545£12,794Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£12,816£12,871£12,157

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Broxbourne £2,215, Hertsmere £1,950Hertsmere: £1,950Broxbourne: £2,215Hertsmere: £1,958Broxbourne: £2,224Hertsmere: £1,849Broxbourne: £2,101

    £2,215£2,224£2,101Broxbourne is higher£1,950£1,958£1,849

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Broxbourne £12,125, Hertsmere £11,561Hertsmere: £11,561Broxbourne: £12,125Hertsmere: £11,610Broxbourne: £12,177Hertsmere: £10,966Broxbourne: £11,501

    £12,125£12,177£11,501Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£11,561£11,610£10,966

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Broxbourne £522, Hertsmere £484Hertsmere: £484Broxbourne: £522Hertsmere: £486Broxbourne: £524Hertsmere: £459Broxbourne: £495

    £522£524£495Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£484£486£459

  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: Broxbourne £813, Hertsmere £747Hertsmere: £747Broxbourne: £813Hertsmere: £751Broxbourne: £817Hertsmere: £709Broxbourne: £771

    £813£817£771Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£747£751£709

  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: Broxbourne £28, Hertsmere £24Hertsmere: £24Broxbourne: £28Hertsmere: £24Broxbourne: £28Hertsmere: £23Broxbourne: £27

    £28£28£27Broxbourne is higher£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Broxbourne £381, Hertsmere £332Hertsmere: £332Broxbourne: £381Hertsmere: £334Broxbourne: £382Hertsmere: £315Broxbourne: £361

    £381£382£361Broxbourne is higher£332£334£315

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Broxbourne £126, Hertsmere £95Hertsmere: £95Broxbourne: £126Hertsmere: £95Broxbourne: £127Hertsmere: £90Broxbourne: £120

    £126£127£120Broxbourne is higher£95£95£90

  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: Broxbourne £108, Hertsmere £74Hertsmere: £74Broxbourne: £108Hertsmere: £74Broxbourne: £109Hertsmere: £70Broxbourne: £103

    £108£109£103Broxbourne is higher£74£74£70

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Broxbourne £1,875, Hertsmere £1,638Hertsmere: £1,638Broxbourne: £1,875Hertsmere: £1,645Broxbourne: £1,883Hertsmere: £1,554Broxbourne: £1,779

    £1,875£1,883£1,779Broxbourne is higher£1,638£1,645£1,554

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Broxbourne £226, Hertsmere £229Hertsmere: £229Broxbourne: £226Hertsmere: £230Broxbourne: £227Hertsmere: £218Broxbourne: £214

    £226£227£214Hertsmere is higher£229£230£218

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Broxbourne £217, Hertsmere £224Hertsmere: £224Broxbourne: £217Hertsmere: £225Broxbourne: £218Hertsmere: £213Broxbourne: £206

    £217£218£206Hertsmere is higher£224£225£213

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Broxbourne £9.20, Hertsmere £9.73Hertsmere: £9.73Broxbourne: £9.20Hertsmere: £9.77Broxbourne: £9.24Hertsmere: £9.23Broxbourne: £8.73

    £9.20£9.24£8.73Hertsmere is higher£9.73£9.77£9.23

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Broxbourne £4.81, Hertsmere £3.95Hertsmere: £3.95Broxbourne: £4.81Hertsmere: £3.97Broxbourne: £4.83Hertsmere: £3.75Broxbourne: £4.56

    £4.81£4.83£4.56Broxbourne is higher£3.95£3.97£3.75

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Broxbourne £8.29, Hertsmere £5.82Hertsmere: £5.82Broxbourne: £8.29Hertsmere: £5.84Broxbourne: £8.32Hertsmere: £5.52Broxbourne: £7.86

    £8.29£8.32£7.86Broxbourne is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Broxbourne 1,049.7, Hertsmere 1,000.4Hertsmere: 1,000.4Broxbourne: 1,049.7

    1,049.7Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count1,000.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Broxbourne 112.6, Hertsmere 96.4Hertsmere: 96.4Broxbourne: 112.6

    112.6Broxbourne is higher96.4

  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: Broxbourne 173.4, Hertsmere 157.8Hertsmere: 157.8Broxbourne: 173.4

    173.4Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count157.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Broxbourne 61.0, Hertsmere 51.8Hertsmere: 51.8Broxbourne: 61.0

    61.0Broxbourne is higher51.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Broxbourne 182.5, Hertsmere 160.9Hertsmere: 160.9Broxbourne: 182.5

    182.5Broxbourne is higher160.9

  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: Broxbourne 24.7, Hertsmere 17.4Hertsmere: 17.4Broxbourne: 24.7

    24.7Broxbourne is higher17.4

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Broxbourne and Hertsmere, per person in the age group
MeasureBroxbourneHertsmereHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,339£4,357£4,116£4,116£4,133£3,904Broxbourne
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,488£13,545£12,794£12,816£12,871£12,157Broxbourne
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,215£2,224£2,101£1,950£1,958£1,849Broxbourne
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,125£12,177£11,501£11,561£11,610£10,966Broxbourne
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£522£524£495£484£486£459Broxbourne
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£813£817£771£747£751£709Broxbourne
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£27£24£24£23Broxbourne
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£381£382£361£332£334£315Broxbourne
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£95£95£90Broxbourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£108£109£103£74£74£70Broxbourne
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,875£1,883£1,779£1,638£1,645£1,554Broxbourne
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£226£227£214£229£230£218Hertsmere
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£217£218£206£224£225£213Hertsmere
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.20£9.24£8.73£9.73£9.77£9.23Hertsmere
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.81£4.83£4.56£3.95£3.97£3.75Broxbourne
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.29£8.32£7.86£5.82£5.84£5.52Broxbourne
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,049.71,000.4Broxbourne
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026112.696.4Broxbourne
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026173.4157.8Broxbourne
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.051.8Broxbourne
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026182.5160.9Broxbourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.717.4Broxbourne

Per resident

Broxbourne is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Hertsmere 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

Broxbourne Hertsmere

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Broxbourne £4,339, Hertsmere £4,116Hertsmere: £4,116Broxbourne: £4,339Hertsmere: £4,133Broxbourne: £4,357Hertsmere: £3,904Broxbourne: £4,116

    £4,339£4,357£4,116Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£4,116£4,133£3,904

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Broxbourne £2,208, Hertsmere £2,250Hertsmere: £2,250Broxbourne: £2,208Hertsmere: £2,260Broxbourne: £2,217Hertsmere: £2,134Broxbourne: £2,094

    £2,208£2,217£2,094Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£2,250£2,260£2,134

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Broxbourne £1,390, Hertsmere £1,203Hertsmere: £1,203Broxbourne: £1,390Hertsmere: £1,208Broxbourne: £1,396Hertsmere: £1,141Broxbourne: £1,318

    £1,390£1,396£1,318Broxbourne is higher£1,203£1,208£1,141

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Broxbourne £1,985, Hertsmere £2,030Hertsmere: £2,030Broxbourne: £1,985Hertsmere: £2,038Broxbourne: £1,993Hertsmere: £1,925Broxbourne: £1,883

    £1,985£1,993£1,883Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£2,030£2,038£1,925

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Broxbourne £85, Hertsmere £85Hertsmere: £85Broxbourne: £85Hertsmere: £85Broxbourne: £86Hertsmere: £81Broxbourne: £81

    £85£86£81Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£85£85£81

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Broxbourne £133, Hertsmere £131Hertsmere: £131Broxbourne: £133Hertsmere: £132Broxbourne: £134Hertsmere: £124Broxbourne: £126

    £133£134£126Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£131£132£124

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Broxbourne £4.59, Hertsmere £4.16Hertsmere: £4.16Broxbourne: £4.59Hertsmere: £4.18Broxbourne: £4.61Hertsmere: £3.95Broxbourne: £4.35

    £4.59£4.61£4.35Broxbourne is higher£4.16£4.18£3.95

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Broxbourne £381, Hertsmere £332Hertsmere: £332Broxbourne: £381Hertsmere: £334Broxbourne: £382Hertsmere: £315Broxbourne: £361

    £381£382£361Broxbourne is higher£332£334£315

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Broxbourne £126, Hertsmere £95Hertsmere: £95Broxbourne: £126Hertsmere: £95Broxbourne: £127Hertsmere: £90Broxbourne: £120

    £126£127£120Broxbourne is higher£95£95£90

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Broxbourne £68, Hertsmere £45Hertsmere: £45Broxbourne: £68Hertsmere: £46Broxbourne: £68Hertsmere: £43Broxbourne: £64

    £68£68£64Broxbourne is higher£45£46£43

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Broxbourne £1,177, Hertsmere £1,011Hertsmere: £1,011Broxbourne: £1,177Hertsmere: £1,015Broxbourne: £1,182Hertsmere: £959Broxbourne: £1,116

    £1,177£1,182£1,116Broxbourne is higher£1,011£1,015£959

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Broxbourne £226, Hertsmere £229Hertsmere: £229Broxbourne: £226Hertsmere: £230Broxbourne: £227Hertsmere: £218Broxbourne: £214

    £226£227£214Hertsmere is higher£229£230£218

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Broxbourne £136, Hertsmere £138Hertsmere: £138Broxbourne: £136Hertsmere: £139Broxbourne: £137Hertsmere: £131Broxbourne: £129

    £136£137£129Hertsmere is higher£138£139£131

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Broxbourne £5.78, Hertsmere £6.00Hertsmere: £6.00Broxbourne: £5.78Hertsmere: £6.02Broxbourne: £5.80Hertsmere: £5.69Broxbourne: £5.48

    £5.78£5.80£5.48Hertsmere is higher£6.00£6.02£5.69

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Broxbourne £3.02, Hertsmere £2.44Hertsmere: £2.44Broxbourne: £3.02Hertsmere: £2.45Broxbourne: £3.03Hertsmere: £2.31Broxbourne: £2.86

    £3.02£3.03£2.86Broxbourne is higher£2.44£2.45£2.31

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Broxbourne £8.29, Hertsmere £5.82Hertsmere: £5.82Broxbourne: £8.29Hertsmere: £5.84Broxbourne: £8.32Hertsmere: £5.52Broxbourne: £7.86

    £8.29£8.32£7.86Broxbourne is higher£5.82£5.84£5.52

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Broxbourne 171.8, Hertsmere 175.6Hertsmere: 175.6Broxbourne: 171.8

    171.8Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count175.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Broxbourne 18.4, Hertsmere 16.9Hertsmere: 16.9Broxbourne: 18.4

    18.4Broxbourne is higher16.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Broxbourne 28.4, Hertsmere 27.7Hertsmere: 27.7Broxbourne: 28.4

    28.4Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count27.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Broxbourne 61.0, Hertsmere 51.8Hertsmere: 51.8Broxbourne: 61.0

    61.0Broxbourne is higher51.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Broxbourne 114.5, Hertsmere 99.3Hertsmere: 99.3Broxbourne: 114.5

    114.5Broxbourne is higher99.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Broxbourne 15.5, Hertsmere 10.7Hertsmere: 10.7Broxbourne: 15.5

    15.5Broxbourne is higher10.7

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Broxbourne and Hertsmere, per resident
MeasureBroxbourneHertsmereHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,339£4,357£4,116£4,116£4,133£3,904Broxbourne
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,208£2,217£2,094£2,250£2,260£2,134Hertsmere
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,390£1,396£1,318£1,203£1,208£1,141Broxbourne
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,985£1,993£1,883£2,030£2,038£1,925Hertsmere
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£85£86£81£85£85£81Broxbourne
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£133£134£126£131£132£124Broxbourne
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.59£4.61£4.35£4.16£4.18£3.95Broxbourne
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£381£382£361£332£334£315Broxbourne
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£95£95£90Broxbourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£68£68£64£45£46£43Broxbourne
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,177£1,182£1,116£1,011£1,015£959Broxbourne
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£226£227£214£229£230£218Hertsmere
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£138£139£131Hertsmere
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.78£5.80£5.48£6.00£6.02£5.69Hertsmere
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.02£3.03£2.86£2.44£2.45£2.31Broxbourne
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.29£8.32£7.86£5.82£5.84£5.52Broxbourne
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026171.8175.6Hertsmere
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.416.9Broxbourne
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.427.7Broxbourne
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.051.8Broxbourne
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026114.599.3Broxbourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.510.7Broxbourne

Total

Broxbourne is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Hertsmere 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 Hertsmere

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Broxbourne £442.1m, Hertsmere £452.7mHertsmere: £452.7mBroxbourne: £442.1mHertsmere: £454.6mBroxbourne: £444.0mHertsmere: £429.4mBroxbourne: £419.3m

    £442.1m£444.0m£419.3mHertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£452.7m£454.6m£429.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Broxbourne £224.9m, Hertsmere £247.5mHertsmere: £247.5mBroxbourne: £224.9mHertsmere: £248.6mBroxbourne: £225.9mHertsmere: £234.8mBroxbourne: £213.4m

    £224.9m£225.9m£213.4mHertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£247.5m£248.6m£234.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Broxbourne £141.6m, Hertsmere £132.4mHertsmere: £132.4mBroxbourne: £141.6mHertsmere: £132.9mBroxbourne: £142.2mHertsmere: £125.5mBroxbourne: £134.3m

    £141.6m£142.2m£134.3mBroxbourne is higher£132.4m£132.9m£125.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Broxbourne £202.2m, Hertsmere £223.3mHertsmere: £223.3mBroxbourne: £202.2mHertsmere: £224.2mBroxbourne: £203.1mHertsmere: £211.8mBroxbourne: £191.8m

    £202.2m£203.1m£191.8mHertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£223.3m£224.2m£211.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Broxbourne £8.7m, Hertsmere £9.4mHertsmere: £9.4mBroxbourne: £8.7mHertsmere: £9.4mBroxbourne: £8.7mHertsmere: £8.9mBroxbourne: £8.3m

    £8.7m£8.7m£8.3mHertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Broxbourne £13.6m, Hertsmere £14.4mHertsmere: £14.4mBroxbourne: £13.6mHertsmere: £14.5mBroxbourne: £13.6mHertsmere: £13.7mBroxbourne: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.6m£12.9mHertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Broxbourne £0.47m, Hertsmere £0.46mHertsmere: £0.46mBroxbourne: £0.47mHertsmere: £0.46mBroxbourne: £0.47mHertsmere: £0.43mBroxbourne: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mBroxbourne is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Broxbourne £38.8m, Hertsmere £36.5mHertsmere: £36.5mBroxbourne: £38.8mHertsmere: £36.7mBroxbourne: £39.0mHertsmere: £34.7mBroxbourne: £36.8m

    £38.8m£39.0m£36.8mBroxbourne is higher£36.5m£36.7m£34.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Broxbourne £12.9m, Hertsmere £10.4mHertsmere: £10.4mBroxbourne: £12.9mHertsmere: £10.5mBroxbourne: £12.9mHertsmere: £9.9mBroxbourne: £12.2m

    £12.9m£12.9m£12.2mBroxbourne is higher£10.4m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Broxbourne £6.9m, Hertsmere £5.0mHertsmere: £5.0mBroxbourne: £6.9mHertsmere: £5.0mBroxbourne: £7.0mHertsmere: £4.7mBroxbourne: £6.6m

    £6.9m£7.0m£6.6mBroxbourne is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Broxbourne £119.9m, Hertsmere £111.2mHertsmere: £111.2mBroxbourne: £119.9mHertsmere: £111.7mBroxbourne: £120.4mHertsmere: £105.5mBroxbourne: £113.7m

    £119.9m£120.4m£113.7mBroxbourne is higher£111.2m£111.7m£105.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Broxbourne £23.0m, Hertsmere £25.2mHertsmere: £25.2mBroxbourne: £23.0mHertsmere: £25.4mBroxbourne: £23.1mHertsmere: £23.9mBroxbourne: £21.8m

    £23.0m£23.1m£21.8mHertsmere is higher£25.2m£25.4m£23.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Broxbourne £13.9m, Hertsmere £15.2mHertsmere: £15.2mBroxbourne: £13.9mHertsmere: £15.3mBroxbourne: £13.9mHertsmere: £14.4mBroxbourne: £13.2m

    £13.9m£13.9m£13.2mHertsmere is higher£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Broxbourne £0.59m, Hertsmere £0.66mHertsmere: £0.66mBroxbourne: £0.59mHertsmere: £0.66mBroxbourne: £0.59mHertsmere: £0.63mBroxbourne: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mHertsmere is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Broxbourne £0.31m, Hertsmere £0.27mHertsmere: £0.27mBroxbourne: £0.31mHertsmere: £0.27mBroxbourne: £0.31mHertsmere: £0.25mBroxbourne: £0.29m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.29mBroxbourne is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Broxbourne £0.84m, Hertsmere £0.64mHertsmere: £0.64mBroxbourne: £0.84mHertsmere: £0.64mBroxbourne: £0.85mHertsmere: £0.61mBroxbourne: £0.80m

    £0.84m£0.85m£0.80mBroxbourne is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Broxbourne 17,506, Hertsmere 19,319Hertsmere: 19,319Broxbourne: 17,506

    17,506Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count19,319

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Broxbourne 1,877, Hertsmere 1,861Hertsmere: 1,861Broxbourne: 1,877

    1,877Broxbourne is higher1,861

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Broxbourne 2,892, Hertsmere 3,047Hertsmere: 3,047Broxbourne: 2,892

    2,892Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count3,047

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Broxbourne 6,217, Hertsmere 5,697Hertsmere: 5,697Broxbourne: 6,217

    6,217Broxbourne is higher5,697

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Broxbourne 11,669, Hertsmere 10,922Hertsmere: 10,922Broxbourne: 11,669

    11,669Broxbourne is higher10,922

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Broxbourne 1,578, Hertsmere 1,180Hertsmere: 1,180Broxbourne: 1,578

    1,578Broxbourne is higher1,180

Show the numbers
Broxbourne and Hertsmere, total
MeasureBroxbourneHertsmereHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£442.1m£444.0m£419.3m£452.7m£454.6m£429.4mHertsmere
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£224.9m£225.9m£213.4m£247.5m£248.6m£234.8mHertsmere
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£141.6m£142.2m£134.3m£132.4m£132.9m£125.5mBroxbourne
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£202.2m£203.1m£191.8m£223.3m£224.2m£211.8mHertsmere
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mHertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mHertsmere
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mBroxbourne
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£38.8m£39.0m£36.8m£36.5m£36.7m£34.7mBroxbourne
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m£10.4m£10.5m£9.9mBroxbourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.9m£7.0m£6.6m£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mBroxbourne
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£119.9m£120.4m£113.7m£111.2m£111.7m£105.5mBroxbourne
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m£25.2m£25.4m£23.9mHertsmere
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mHertsmere
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mHertsmere
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m£0.27m£0.27m£0.25mBroxbourne
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.85m£0.80m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mBroxbourne
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,50619,319Hertsmere
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8771,861Broxbourne
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8923,047Hertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,2175,697Broxbourne
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,66910,922Broxbourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5781,180Broxbourne

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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