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Dacorum and Wokingham

161,139 and 187,433 residents (mid-2024).

Dacorum is higher than Wokingham on 22 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 22 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Dacorum is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Wokingham on 0. 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

Dacorum Wokingham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dacorum £3,890, Wokingham £3,027Wokingham: £3,027Dacorum: £3,890Wokingham: £3,040Dacorum: £3,907Wokingham: £2,871Dacorum: £3,690

    £3,890£3,907£3,690Dacorum is higher£3,027£3,040£2,871

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dacorum £12,885, Wokingham £12,647Wokingham: £12,647Dacorum: £12,885Wokingham: £12,701Dacorum: £12,940Wokingham: £11,996Dacorum: £12,222

    £12,885£12,940£12,222Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count£12,647£12,701£11,996

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Dacorum £1,762, Wokingham £938Wokingham: £938Dacorum: £1,762Wokingham: £942Dacorum: £1,770Wokingham: £890Dacorum: £1,672

    £1,762£1,770£1,672Dacorum is higher£938£942£890

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dacorum £11,889, Wokingham £11,885Wokingham: £11,885Dacorum: £11,889Wokingham: £11,935Dacorum: £11,940Wokingham: £11,273Dacorum: £11,277

    £11,889£11,940£11,277Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count£11,885£11,935£11,273

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dacorum £354, Wokingham £220Wokingham: £220Dacorum: £354Wokingham: £221Dacorum: £356Wokingham: £209Dacorum: £336

    £354£356£336Dacorum is higher£220£221£209

  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: Dacorum £622, Wokingham £530Wokingham: £530Dacorum: £622Wokingham: £532Dacorum: £624Wokingham: £503Dacorum: £590

    £622£624£590Dacorum is higher£530£532£503

  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: Dacorum £20, Wokingham £12Wokingham: £12Dacorum: £20Wokingham: £12Dacorum: £21Wokingham: £12Dacorum: £19

    £20£21£19Dacorum is higher£12

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dacorum £307, Wokingham £178Wokingham: £178Dacorum: £307Wokingham: £179Dacorum: £308Wokingham: £169Dacorum: £291

    £307£308£291Dacorum is higher£178£179£169

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dacorum £121, Wokingham £96Wokingham: £96Dacorum: £121Wokingham: £96Dacorum: £122Wokingham: £91Dacorum: £115

    £121£122£115Dacorum is higher£96£96£91

  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: Dacorum £84, Wokingham £50Wokingham: £50Dacorum: £84Wokingham: £50Dacorum: £84Wokingham: £48Dacorum: £79

    £84£84£79Dacorum is higher£50£50£48

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dacorum £1,442, Wokingham £772Wokingham: £772Dacorum: £1,442Wokingham: £775Dacorum: £1,448Wokingham: £732Dacorum: £1,367

    £1,442£1,448£1,367Dacorum is higher£772£775£732

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dacorum £202, Wokingham £86Wokingham: £86Dacorum: £202Wokingham: £87Dacorum: £203Wokingham: £82Dacorum: £192

    £202£203£192Dacorum is higher£86£87£82

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dacorum £224, Wokingham £106Wokingham: £106Dacorum: £224Wokingham: £106Dacorum: £225Wokingham: £100Dacorum: £212

    £224£225£212Dacorum is higher£106£106£100

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dacorum £8.92, Wokingham £8.59Wokingham: £8.59Dacorum: £8.92Wokingham: £8.63Dacorum: £8.96Wokingham: £8.15Dacorum: £8.46

    £8.92£8.96£8.46Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count£8.59£8.63£8.15

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dacorum £4.19, Wokingham £1.42Wokingham: £1.42Dacorum: £4.19Wokingham: £1.43Dacorum: £4.20Wokingham: £1.35Dacorum: £3.97

    £4.19£4.20£3.97Dacorum is higher£1.42£1.43£1.35

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dacorum £6.59, Wokingham £5.57Wokingham: £5.57Dacorum: £6.59Wokingham: £5.59Dacorum: £6.62Wokingham: £5.28Dacorum: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Dacorum is higher£5.57£5.59£5.28

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dacorum 1,017.0, Wokingham 1,006.8Wokingham: 1,006.8Dacorum: 1,017.0

    1,017.0Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count1,006.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dacorum 80.7, Wokingham 47.8Wokingham: 47.8Dacorum: 80.7

    80.7Dacorum is higher47.8

  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: Dacorum 133.7, Wokingham 110.7Wokingham: 110.7Dacorum: 133.7

    133.7Dacorum is higher110.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dacorum 47.9, Wokingham 28.2Wokingham: 28.2Dacorum: 47.9

    47.9Dacorum is higher28.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Dacorum 151.5, Wokingham 84.3Wokingham: 84.3Dacorum: 151.5

    151.5Dacorum is higher84.3

  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: Dacorum 18.9, Wokingham 12.0Wokingham: 12.0Dacorum: 18.9

    18.9Dacorum is higher12.0

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Dacorum and Wokingham, per person in the age group
MeasureDacorumWokinghamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,890£3,907£3,690£3,027£3,040£2,871Dacorum
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,885£12,940£12,222£12,647£12,701£11,996Dacorum
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,762£1,770£1,672£938£942£890Dacorum
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,889£11,940£11,277£11,885£11,935£11,273Dacorum
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£354£356£336£220£221£209Dacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£622£624£590£530£532£503Dacorum
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£21£19£12Dacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£178£179£169Dacorum
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£96£96£91Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£84£84£79£50£50£48Dacorum
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,442£1,448£1,367£772£775£732Dacorum
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£202£203£192£86£87£82Dacorum
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£224£225£212£106£106£100Dacorum
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.92£8.96£8.46£8.59£8.63£8.15Dacorum
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.19£4.20£3.97£1.42£1.43£1.35Dacorum
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£5.57£5.59£5.28Dacorum
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.01,006.8Dacorum
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202680.747.8Dacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.7110.7Dacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.928.2Dacorum
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026151.584.3Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.912.0Dacorum

Per resident

Dacorum is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Wokingham on 0. 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

Dacorum Wokingham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dacorum £3,890, Wokingham £3,027Wokingham: £3,027Dacorum: £3,890Wokingham: £3,040Dacorum: £3,907Wokingham: £2,871Dacorum: £3,690

    £3,890£3,907£3,690Dacorum is higher£3,027£3,040£2,871

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dacorum £2,158, Wokingham £2,081Wokingham: £2,081Dacorum: £2,158Wokingham: £2,090Dacorum: £2,168Wokingham: £1,974Dacorum: £2,047

    £2,158£2,168£2,047Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count£2,081£2,090£1,974

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dacorum £1,095, Wokingham £580Wokingham: £580Dacorum: £1,095Wokingham: £582Dacorum: £1,100Wokingham: £550Dacorum: £1,039

    £1,095£1,100£1,039Dacorum is higher£580£582£550

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dacorum £1,992, Wokingham £1,956Wokingham: £1,956Dacorum: £1,992Wokingham: £1,964Dacorum: £2,000Wokingham: £1,855Dacorum: £1,889

    £1,992£2,000£1,889Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count£1,956£1,964£1,855

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dacorum £59, Wokingham £36Wokingham: £36Dacorum: £59Wokingham: £36Dacorum: £60Wokingham: £34Dacorum: £56

    £59£60£56Dacorum is higher£36£36£34

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dacorum £104, Wokingham £87Wokingham: £87Dacorum: £104Wokingham: £88Dacorum: £105Wokingham: £83Dacorum: £99

    £104£105£99Dacorum is higher£87£88£83

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Dacorum £3.43, Wokingham £2.03Wokingham: £2.03Dacorum: £3.43Wokingham: £2.04Dacorum: £3.44Wokingham: £1.93Dacorum: £3.25

    £3.43£3.44£3.25Dacorum is higher£2.03£2.04£1.93

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dacorum £307, Wokingham £178Wokingham: £178Dacorum: £307Wokingham: £179Dacorum: £308Wokingham: £169Dacorum: £291

    £307£308£291Dacorum is higher£178£179£169

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dacorum £121, Wokingham £96Wokingham: £96Dacorum: £121Wokingham: £96Dacorum: £122Wokingham: £91Dacorum: £115

    £121£122£115Dacorum is higher£96£96£91

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Dacorum £52, Wokingham £31Wokingham: £31Dacorum: £52Wokingham: £31Dacorum: £52Wokingham: £29Dacorum: £49

    £52£52£49Dacorum is higher£31£31£29

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dacorum £896, Wokingham £477Wokingham: £477Dacorum: £896Wokingham: £479Dacorum: £900Wokingham: £453Dacorum: £850

    £896£900£850Dacorum is higher£477£479£453

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dacorum £202, Wokingham £86Wokingham: £86Dacorum: £202Wokingham: £87Dacorum: £203Wokingham: £82Dacorum: £192

    £202£203£192Dacorum is higher£86£87£82

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dacorum £139, Wokingham £65Wokingham: £65Dacorum: £139Wokingham: £66Dacorum: £140Wokingham: £62Dacorum: £132

    £139£140£132Dacorum is higher£65£66£62

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dacorum £5.55, Wokingham £5.31Wokingham: £5.31Dacorum: £5.55Wokingham: £5.34Dacorum: £5.57Wokingham: £5.04Dacorum: £5.26

    £5.55£5.57£5.26Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count£5.31£5.34£5.04

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dacorum £2.60, Wokingham £0.89Wokingham: £0.89Dacorum: £2.60Wokingham: £0.89Dacorum: £2.62Wokingham: £0.84Dacorum: £2.47

    £2.60£2.62£2.47Dacorum is higher£0.89£0.89£0.84

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dacorum £6.59, Wokingham £5.57Wokingham: £5.57Dacorum: £6.59Wokingham: £5.59Dacorum: £6.62Wokingham: £5.28Dacorum: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Dacorum is higher£5.57£5.59£5.28

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dacorum 170.4, Wokingham 165.7Wokingham: 165.7Dacorum: 170.4

    170.4Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count165.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dacorum 13.5, Wokingham 7.9Wokingham: 7.9Dacorum: 13.5

    13.5Dacorum is higher7.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dacorum 22.4, Wokingham 18.2Wokingham: 18.2Dacorum: 22.4

    22.4Dacorum is higher18.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dacorum 47.9, Wokingham 28.2Wokingham: 28.2Dacorum: 47.9

    47.9Dacorum is higher28.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dacorum 94.1, Wokingham 52.1Wokingham: 52.1Dacorum: 94.1

    94.1Dacorum is higher52.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dacorum 11.7, Wokingham 7.4Wokingham: 7.4Dacorum: 11.7

    11.7Dacorum is higher7.4

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Dacorum and Wokingham, per resident
MeasureDacorumWokinghamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,890£3,907£3,690£3,027£3,040£2,871Dacorum
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,158£2,168£2,047£2,081£2,090£1,974Dacorum
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,095£1,100£1,039£580£582£550Dacorum
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,992£2,000£1,889£1,956£1,964£1,855Dacorum
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£60£56£36£36£34Dacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£105£99£87£88£83Dacorum
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.43£3.44£3.25£2.03£2.04£1.93Dacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£178£179£169Dacorum
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£96£96£91Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£31£31£29Dacorum
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£896£900£850£477£479£453Dacorum
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£202£203£192£86£87£82Dacorum
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£139£140£132£65£66£62Dacorum
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.55£5.57£5.26£5.31£5.34£5.04Dacorum
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.60£2.62£2.47£0.89£0.89£0.84Dacorum
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£5.57£5.59£5.28Dacorum
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026170.4165.7Dacorum
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.57.9Dacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.418.2Dacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.928.2Dacorum
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202694.152.1Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.77.4Dacorum

Total

Dacorum is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Wokingham on 4. 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

Dacorum Wokingham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dacorum £626.9m, Wokingham £567.3mWokingham: £567.3mDacorum: £626.9mWokingham: £569.7mDacorum: £629.5mWokingham: £538.1mDacorum: £594.6m

    £626.9m£629.5m£594.6mDacorum is higher£567.3m£569.7m£538.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dacorum £347.8m, Wokingham £390.1mWokingham: £390.1mDacorum: £347.8mWokingham: £391.8mDacorum: £349.3mWokingham: £370.0mDacorum: £329.9m

    £347.8m£349.3m£329.9mWokingham is higherDepends on how you count£390.1m£391.8m£370.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dacorum £176.5m, Wokingham £108.7mWokingham: £108.7mDacorum: £176.5mWokingham: £109.2mDacorum: £177.2mWokingham: £103.1mDacorum: £167.4m

    £176.5m£177.2m£167.4mDacorum is higher£108.7m£109.2m£103.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dacorum £320.9m, Wokingham £366.6mWokingham: £366.6mDacorum: £320.9mWokingham: £368.2mDacorum: £322.3mWokingham: £347.7mDacorum: £304.4m

    £320.9m£322.3m£304.4mWokingham is higherDepends on how you count£366.6m£368.2m£347.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dacorum £9.6m, Wokingham £6.8mWokingham: £6.8mDacorum: £9.6mWokingham: £6.8mDacorum: £9.6mWokingham: £6.4mDacorum: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mDacorum is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dacorum £16.8m, Wokingham £16.3mWokingham: £16.3mDacorum: £16.8mWokingham: £16.4mDacorum: £16.8mWokingham: £15.5mDacorum: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.8m£15.9mDacorum is higher£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Dacorum £0.55m, Wokingham £0.38mWokingham: £0.38mDacorum: £0.55mWokingham: £0.38mDacorum: £0.55mWokingham: £0.36mDacorum: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mDacorum is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dacorum £49.5m, Wokingham £33.4mWokingham: £33.4mDacorum: £49.5mWokingham: £33.5mDacorum: £49.7mWokingham: £31.6mDacorum: £46.9m

    £49.5m£49.7m£46.9mDacorum is higher£33.4m£33.5m£31.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dacorum £19.5m, Wokingham £17.9mWokingham: £17.9mDacorum: £19.5mWokingham: £18.0mDacorum: £19.6mWokingham: £17.0mDacorum: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.6m£18.5mDacorum is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dacorum £8.4m, Wokingham £5.8mWokingham: £5.8mDacorum: £8.4mWokingham: £5.8mDacorum: £8.4mWokingham: £5.5mDacorum: £8.0m

    £8.4m£8.4m£8.0mDacorum is higher£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dacorum £144.3m, Wokingham £89.5mWokingham: £89.5mDacorum: £144.3mWokingham: £89.8mDacorum: £145.0mWokingham: £84.9mDacorum: £136.9m

    £144.3m£145.0m£136.9mDacorum is higher£89.5m£89.8m£84.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dacorum £32.5m, Wokingham £16.2mWokingham: £16.2mDacorum: £32.5mWokingham: £16.3mDacorum: £32.7mWokingham: £15.4mDacorum: £30.9m

    £32.5m£32.7m£30.9mDacorum is higher£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dacorum £22.4m, Wokingham £12.3mWokingham: £12.3mDacorum: £22.4mWokingham: £12.3mDacorum: £22.5mWokingham: £11.6mDacorum: £21.3m

    £22.4m£22.5m£21.3mDacorum is higher£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dacorum £0.89m, Wokingham £1.00mWokingham: £1.00mDacorum: £0.89mWokingham: £1.0mDacorum: £0.90mWokingham: £0.94mDacorum: £0.85m

    £0.89m£0.90m£0.85mWokingham is higherDepends on how you count£1.00m£1.0m£0.94m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dacorum £0.42m, Wokingham £0.17mWokingham: £0.17mDacorum: £0.42mWokingham: £0.17mDacorum: £0.42mWokingham: £0.16mDacorum: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mDacorum is higher£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dacorum £1.1m, Wokingham £1.0mWokingham: £1.0mDacorum: £1.1mWokingham: £1.0mDacorum: £1.1mWokingham: £0.99mDacorum: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mDacorum is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dacorum 27,452, Wokingham 31,055Wokingham: 31,055Dacorum: 27,452

    27,452Wokingham is higherDepends on how you count31,055

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dacorum 2,177, Wokingham 1,475Wokingham: 1,475Dacorum: 2,177

    2,177Dacorum is higher1,475

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dacorum 3,609, Wokingham 3,413Wokingham: 3,413Dacorum: 3,609

    3,609Dacorum is higher3,413

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dacorum 7,715, Wokingham 5,282Wokingham: 5,282Dacorum: 7,715

    7,715Dacorum is higher5,282

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dacorum 15,170, Wokingham 9,766Wokingham: 9,766Dacorum: 15,170

    15,170Dacorum is higher9,766

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dacorum 1,889, Wokingham 1,392Wokingham: 1,392Dacorum: 1,889

    1,889Dacorum is higher1,392

Show the numbers
Dacorum and Wokingham, total
MeasureDacorumWokinghamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£626.9m£629.5m£594.6m£567.3m£569.7m£538.1mDacorum
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£347.8m£349.3m£329.9m£390.1m£391.8m£370.0mWokingham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£176.5m£177.2m£167.4m£108.7m£109.2m£103.1mDacorum
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£320.9m£322.3m£304.4m£366.6m£368.2m£347.7mWokingham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mDacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mDacorum
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mDacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£49.5m£49.7m£46.9m£33.4m£33.5m£31.6mDacorum
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mDacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.4m£8.4m£8.0m£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mDacorum
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£144.3m£145.0m£136.9m£89.5m£89.8m£84.9mDacorum
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£32.5m£32.7m£30.9m£16.2m£16.3m£15.4mDacorum
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.4m£22.5m£21.3m£12.3m£12.3m£11.6mDacorum
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.89m£0.90m£0.85m£1.00m£1.0m£0.94mWokingham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mDacorum
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£1.0m£1.0m£0.99mDacorum
State Pensiontotal, March 202627,45231,055Wokingham
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1771,475Dacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6093,413Dacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,7155,282Dacorum
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,1709,766Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8891,392Dacorum

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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