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Dacorum and Broxbourne
Dacorum is higher than Broxbourne on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 21 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
Dacorum is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Broxbourne on 21. 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 Broxbourne
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,890£3,907£3,690Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£4,339£4,357£4,116
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,885£12,940£12,222Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£13,488£13,545£12,794
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,762£1,770£1,672Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£2,215£2,224£2,101
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,889£11,940£11,277Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£12,125£12,177£11,501
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£354£356£336Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£522£524£495
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£622£624£590Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£813£817£771
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£21£19Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£28£28£27
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£307£308£291Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£381£382£361
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£126£127£120
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£84£84£79Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£108£109£103
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,442£1,448£1,367Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£1,875£1,883£1,779
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£202£203£192Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£226£227£214
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£224£225£212Dacorum is higher£217£218£206
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.92£8.96£8.46Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£9.20£9.24£8.73
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.19£4.20£3.97Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£4.81£4.83£4.56
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.59£6.62£6.25Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£8.29£8.32£7.86
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,017.0Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count1,049.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
80.7Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count112.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
133.7Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count173.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.9Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count61.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
151.5Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count182.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
18.9Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count24.7
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| Measure | Dacorum | Broxbourne | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,890£3,907£3,690 | £4,339£4,357£4,116 | Broxbourne |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,885£12,940£12,222 | £13,488£13,545£12,794 | Broxbourne |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,762£1,770£1,672 | £2,215£2,224£2,101 | Broxbourne |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,889£11,940£11,277 | £12,125£12,177£11,501 | Broxbourne |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £354£356£336 | £522£524£495 | Broxbourne |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £622£624£590 | £813£817£771 | Broxbourne |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£21£19 | £28£28£27 | Broxbourne |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £307£308£291 | £381£382£361 | Broxbourne |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £126£127£120 | Broxbourne |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £84£84£79 | £108£109£103 | Broxbourne |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,442£1,448£1,367 | £1,875£1,883£1,779 | Broxbourne |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £202£203£192 | £226£227£214 | Broxbourne |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £224£225£212 | £217£218£206 | Dacorum |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.92£8.96£8.46 | £9.20£9.24£8.73 | Broxbourne |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.19£4.20£3.97 | £4.81£4.83£4.56 | Broxbourne |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.59£6.62£6.25 | £8.29£8.32£7.86 | Broxbourne |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,017.0 | 1,049.7 | Broxbourne |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 80.7 | 112.6 | Broxbourne |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 133.7 | 173.4 | Broxbourne |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.9 | 61.0 | Broxbourne |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 151.5 | 182.5 | Broxbourne |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 18.9 | 24.7 | Broxbourne |
Per resident
Dacorum is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Broxbourne on 20. 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 Broxbourne
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,890£3,907£3,690Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£4,339£4,357£4,116
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,158£2,168£2,047Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£2,208£2,217£2,094
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,095£1,100£1,039Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£1,390£1,396£1,318
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,992£2,000£1,889Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count£1,985£1,993£1,883
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£59£60£56Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£85£86£81
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£104£105£99Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£133£134£126
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.43£3.44£3.25Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£4.59£4.61£4.35
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£307£308£291Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£381£382£361
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£126£127£120
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£52£52£49Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£68£68£64
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£896£900£850Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£1,177£1,182£1,116
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£202£203£192Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£226£227£214
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£139£140£132Dacorum is higher£136£137£129
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.55£5.57£5.26Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£5.78£5.80£5.48
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.60£2.62£2.47Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£3.02£3.03£2.86
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.59£6.62£6.25Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count£8.29£8.32£7.86
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
170.4Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count171.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.5Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count18.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.4Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count28.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.9Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count61.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
94.1Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count114.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.7Broxbourne is higherDepends on how you count15.5
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| Measure | Dacorum | Broxbourne | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,890£3,907£3,690 | £4,339£4,357£4,116 | Broxbourne |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,158£2,168£2,047 | £2,208£2,217£2,094 | Broxbourne |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,095£1,100£1,039 | £1,390£1,396£1,318 | Broxbourne |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,992£2,000£1,889 | £1,985£1,993£1,883 | Dacorum |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £59£60£56 | £85£86£81 | Broxbourne |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £104£105£99 | £133£134£126 | Broxbourne |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.43£3.44£3.25 | £4.59£4.61£4.35 | Broxbourne |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £307£308£291 | £381£382£361 | Broxbourne |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £126£127£120 | Broxbourne |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £52£52£49 | £68£68£64 | Broxbourne |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £896£900£850 | £1,177£1,182£1,116 | Broxbourne |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £202£203£192 | £226£227£214 | Broxbourne |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £139£140£132 | £136£137£129 | Dacorum |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.55£5.57£5.26 | £5.78£5.80£5.48 | Broxbourne |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.60£2.62£2.47 | £3.02£3.03£2.86 | Broxbourne |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.59£6.62£6.25 | £8.29£8.32£7.86 | Broxbourne |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 170.4 | 171.8 | Broxbourne |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.5 | 18.4 | Broxbourne |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.4 | 28.4 | Broxbourne |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.9 | 61.0 | Broxbourne |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 94.1 | 114.5 | Broxbourne |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.7 | 15.5 | Broxbourne |
Total
Dacorum is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Broxbourne 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 Broxbourne
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£626.9m£629.5m£594.6mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£442.1m£444.0m£419.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£347.8m£349.3m£329.9mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£224.9m£225.9m£213.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£176.5m£177.2m£167.4mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£141.6m£142.2m£134.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£320.9m£322.3m£304.4mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£202.2m£203.1m£191.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.8m£15.9mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£49.5m£49.7m£46.9mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£38.8m£39.0m£36.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.4m£8.0mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£6.9m£7.0m£6.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£144.3m£145.0m£136.9mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£119.9m£120.4m£113.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£32.5m£32.7m£30.9mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£22.4m£22.5m£21.3mDacorum is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.89m£0.90m£0.85mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£0.84m£0.85m£0.80m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
27,452Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count17,506
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,177Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count1,877
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,609Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count2,892
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,715Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count6,217
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,170Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count11,669
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,889Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count1,578
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| Measure | Dacorum | Broxbourne | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £626.9m£629.5m£594.6m | £442.1m£444.0m£419.3m | Dacorum |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £347.8m£349.3m£329.9m | £224.9m£225.9m£213.4m | Dacorum |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £176.5m£177.2m£167.4m | £141.6m£142.2m£134.3m | Dacorum |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £320.9m£322.3m£304.4m | £202.2m£203.1m£191.8m | Dacorum |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | £8.7m£8.7m£8.3m | Dacorum |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.8m£15.9m | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | Dacorum |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | Dacorum |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £49.5m£49.7m£46.9m | £38.8m£39.0m£36.8m | Dacorum |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.5m£19.6m£18.5m | £12.9m£12.9m£12.2m | Dacorum |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.4m£8.0m | £6.9m£7.0m£6.6m | Dacorum |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £144.3m£145.0m£136.9m | £119.9m£120.4m£113.7m | Dacorum |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £32.5m£32.7m£30.9m | £23.0m£23.1m£21.8m | Dacorum |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £22.4m£22.5m£21.3m | £13.9m£13.9m£13.2m | Dacorum |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.89m£0.90m£0.85m | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | Dacorum |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | Dacorum |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.1m£1.1m£1.0m | £0.84m£0.85m£0.80m | Dacorum |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 27,452 | 17,506 | Dacorum |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,177 | 1,877 | Dacorum |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,609 | 2,892 | Dacorum |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,715 | 6,217 | Dacorum |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,170 | 11,669 | Dacorum |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,889 | 1,578 | Dacorum |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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