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Dacorum and Rugby

161,139 and 122,666 residents (mid-2024).

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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dacorum £3,890, Rugby £3,624Rugby: £3,624Dacorum: £3,890Rugby: £3,639Dacorum: £3,907Rugby: £3,437Dacorum: £3,690

    £3,890£3,907£3,690Dacorum is higher£3,624£3,639£3,437

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dacorum £12,885, Rugby £12,722Rugby: £12,722Dacorum: £12,885Rugby: £12,776Dacorum: £12,940Rugby: £12,067Dacorum: £12,222

    £12,885£12,940£12,222Dacorum is higher£12,722£12,776£12,067

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Dacorum £1,762, Rugby £1,504Rugby: £1,504Dacorum: £1,762Rugby: £1,511Dacorum: £1,770Rugby: £1,427Dacorum: £1,672

    £1,762£1,770£1,672Dacorum is higher£1,504£1,511£1,427

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dacorum £11,889, Rugby £11,728Rugby: £11,728Dacorum: £11,889Rugby: £11,778Dacorum: £11,940Rugby: £11,124Dacorum: £11,277

    £11,889£11,940£11,277Dacorum is higher£11,728£11,778£11,124

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dacorum £354, Rugby £337Rugby: £337Dacorum: £354Rugby: £339Dacorum: £356Rugby: £320Dacorum: £336

    £354£356£336Dacorum is higher£337£339£320

  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, Rugby £637Rugby: £637Dacorum: £622Rugby: £640Dacorum: £624Rugby: £604Dacorum: £590

    £622£624£590Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£637£640£604

  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, Rugby £20Rugby: £20Dacorum: £20Rugby: £20Dacorum: £21Rugby: £19Dacorum: £19

    £20£21£19Dacorum is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dacorum £307, Rugby £327Rugby: £327Dacorum: £307Rugby: £328Dacorum: £308Rugby: £310Dacorum: £291

    £307£308£291Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£327£328£310

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dacorum £121, Rugby £100Rugby: £100Dacorum: £121Rugby: £100Dacorum: £122Rugby: £95Dacorum: £115

    £121£122£115Dacorum is higher£100£100£95

  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, Rugby £75Rugby: £75Dacorum: £84Rugby: £75Dacorum: £84Rugby: £71Dacorum: £79

    £84£84£79Dacorum is higher£75£75£71

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dacorum £1,442, Rugby £1,267Rugby: £1,267Dacorum: £1,442Rugby: £1,272Dacorum: £1,448Rugby: £1,202Dacorum: £1,367

    £1,442£1,448£1,367Dacorum is higher£1,267£1,272£1,202

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dacorum £202, Rugby £108Rugby: £108Dacorum: £202Rugby: £109Dacorum: £203Rugby: £103Dacorum: £192

    £202£203£192Dacorum is higher£108£109£103

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dacorum £224, Rugby £153Rugby: £153Dacorum: £224Rugby: £154Dacorum: £225Rugby: £145Dacorum: £212

    £224£225£212Dacorum is higher£153£154£145

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dacorum £8.92, Rugby £6.69Rugby: £6.69Dacorum: £8.92Rugby: £6.72Dacorum: £8.96Rugby: £6.35Dacorum: £8.46

    £8.92£8.96£8.46Dacorum is higher£6.69£6.72£6.35

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dacorum £4.19, Rugby £2.56Rugby: £2.56Dacorum: £4.19Rugby: £2.57Dacorum: £4.20Rugby: £2.43Dacorum: £3.97

    £4.19£4.20£3.97Dacorum is higher£2.56£2.57£2.43

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dacorum £6.59, Rugby £5.51Rugby: £5.51Dacorum: £6.59Rugby: £5.54Dacorum: £6.62Rugby: £5.23Dacorum: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Dacorum is higher£5.51£5.54£5.23

  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, Rugby 1,000.6Rugby: 1,000.6Dacorum: 1,017.0

    1,017.0Dacorum is higher1,000.6

  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, Rugby 79.1Rugby: 79.1Dacorum: 80.7

    80.7Dacorum is higher79.1

  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, Rugby 138.0Rugby: 138.0Dacorum: 133.7

    133.7Rugby is higherDepends on how you count138.0

  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, Rugby 50.0Rugby: 50.0Dacorum: 47.9

    47.9Rugby is higherDepends on how you count50.0

  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, Rugby 142.3Rugby: 142.3Dacorum: 151.5

    151.5Dacorum is higher142.3

  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, Rugby 17.5Rugby: 17.5Dacorum: 18.9

    18.9Dacorum is higher17.5

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Dacorum and Rugby, per person in the age group
MeasureDacorumRugbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,890£3,907£3,690£3,624£3,639£3,437Dacorum
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,885£12,940£12,222£12,722£12,776£12,067Dacorum
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,762£1,770£1,672£1,504£1,511£1,427Dacorum
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,889£11,940£11,277£11,728£11,778£11,124Dacorum
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£354£356£336£337£339£320Dacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£622£624£590£637£640£604Rugby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£21£19£20£20£19Dacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£327£328£310Rugby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£100£100£95Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£84£84£79£75£75£71Dacorum
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,442£1,448£1,367£1,267£1,272£1,202Dacorum
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£202£203£192£108£109£103Dacorum
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£224£225£212£153£154£145Dacorum
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.92£8.96£8.46£6.69£6.72£6.35Dacorum
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.19£4.20£3.97£2.56£2.57£2.43Dacorum
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£5.51£5.54£5.23Dacorum
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.01,000.6Dacorum
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202680.779.1Dacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.7138.0Rugby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.950.0Rugby
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026151.5142.3Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.917.5Dacorum

Per resident

Dacorum is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Rugby 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 Rugby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dacorum £3,890, Rugby £3,624Rugby: £3,624Dacorum: £3,890Rugby: £3,639Dacorum: £3,907Rugby: £3,437Dacorum: £3,690

    £3,890£3,907£3,690Dacorum is higher£3,624£3,639£3,437

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dacorum £2,158, Rugby £2,141Rugby: £2,141Dacorum: £2,158Rugby: £2,150Dacorum: £2,168Rugby: £2,031Dacorum: £2,047

    £2,158£2,168£2,047Dacorum is higher£2,141£2,150£2,031

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dacorum £1,095, Rugby £941Rugby: £941Dacorum: £1,095Rugby: £945Dacorum: £1,100Rugby: £893Dacorum: £1,039

    £1,095£1,100£1,039Dacorum is higher£941£945£893

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dacorum £1,992, Rugby £1,974Rugby: £1,974Dacorum: £1,992Rugby: £1,982Dacorum: £2,000Rugby: £1,872Dacorum: £1,889

    £1,992£2,000£1,889Dacorum is higher£1,974£1,982£1,872

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dacorum £59, Rugby £57Rugby: £57Dacorum: £59Rugby: £57Dacorum: £60Rugby: £54Dacorum: £56

    £59£60£56Dacorum is higher£57£57£54

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dacorum £104, Rugby £107Rugby: £107Dacorum: £104Rugby: £108Dacorum: £105Rugby: £102Dacorum: £99

    £104£105£99Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£107£108£102

  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, Rugby £3.31Rugby: £3.31Dacorum: £3.43Rugby: £3.32Dacorum: £3.44Rugby: £3.14Dacorum: £3.25

    £3.43£3.44£3.25Dacorum is higher£3.31£3.32£3.14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dacorum £307, Rugby £327Rugby: £327Dacorum: £307Rugby: £328Dacorum: £308Rugby: £310Dacorum: £291

    £307£308£291Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£327£328£310

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dacorum £121, Rugby £100Rugby: £100Dacorum: £121Rugby: £100Dacorum: £122Rugby: £95Dacorum: £115

    £121£122£115Dacorum is higher£100£100£95

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Dacorum £52, Rugby £47Rugby: £47Dacorum: £52Rugby: £47Dacorum: £52Rugby: £45Dacorum: £49

    £52£52£49Dacorum is higher£47£47£45

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dacorum £896, Rugby £793Rugby: £793Dacorum: £896Rugby: £796Dacorum: £900Rugby: £752Dacorum: £850

    £896£900£850Dacorum is higher£793£796£752

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dacorum £202, Rugby £108Rugby: £108Dacorum: £202Rugby: £109Dacorum: £203Rugby: £103Dacorum: £192

    £202£203£192Dacorum is higher£108£109£103

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dacorum £139, Rugby £96Rugby: £96Dacorum: £139Rugby: £96Dacorum: £140Rugby: £91Dacorum: £132

    £139£140£132Dacorum is higher£96£96£91

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dacorum £5.55, Rugby £4.19Rugby: £4.19Dacorum: £5.55Rugby: £4.20Dacorum: £5.57Rugby: £3.97Dacorum: £5.26

    £5.55£5.57£5.26Dacorum is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dacorum £2.60, Rugby £1.60Rugby: £1.60Dacorum: £2.60Rugby: £1.61Dacorum: £2.62Rugby: £1.52Dacorum: £2.47

    £2.60£2.62£2.47Dacorum is higher£1.60£1.61£1.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dacorum £6.59, Rugby £5.51Rugby: £5.51Dacorum: £6.59Rugby: £5.54Dacorum: £6.62Rugby: £5.23Dacorum: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Dacorum is higher£5.51£5.54£5.23

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dacorum 170.4, Rugby 168.4Rugby: 168.4Dacorum: 170.4

    170.4Dacorum is higher168.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dacorum 13.5, Rugby 13.3Rugby: 13.3Dacorum: 13.5

    13.5Dacorum is higher13.3

  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, Rugby 23.2Rugby: 23.2Dacorum: 22.4

    22.4Rugby is higherDepends on how you count23.2

  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, Rugby 50.0Rugby: 50.0Dacorum: 47.9

    47.9Rugby is higherDepends on how you count50.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dacorum 94.1, Rugby 89.0Rugby: 89.0Dacorum: 94.1

    94.1Dacorum is higher89.0

  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, Rugby 11.0Rugby: 11.0Dacorum: 11.7

    11.7Dacorum is higher11.0

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Dacorum and Rugby, per resident
MeasureDacorumRugbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,890£3,907£3,690£3,624£3,639£3,437Dacorum
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,158£2,168£2,047£2,141£2,150£2,031Dacorum
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,095£1,100£1,039£941£945£893Dacorum
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,992£2,000£1,889£1,974£1,982£1,872Dacorum
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£60£56£57£57£54Dacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£105£99£107£108£102Rugby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.43£3.44£3.25£3.31£3.32£3.14Dacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£327£328£310Rugby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£100£100£95Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£47£47£45Dacorum
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£896£900£850£793£796£752Dacorum
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£202£203£192£108£109£103Dacorum
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£139£140£132£96£96£91Dacorum
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.55£5.57£5.26£4.19£4.20£3.97Dacorum
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.60£2.62£2.47£1.60£1.61£1.52Dacorum
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£5.51£5.54£5.23Dacorum
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026170.4168.4Dacorum
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.513.3Dacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.423.2Rugby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.950.0Rugby
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202694.189.0Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.711.0Dacorum

Total

Dacorum is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Rugby 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 Rugby

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dacorum £626.9m, Rugby £444.5mRugby: £444.5mDacorum: £626.9mRugby: £446.4mDacorum: £629.5mRugby: £421.6mDacorum: £594.6m

    £626.9m£629.5m£594.6mDacorum is higher£444.5m£446.4m£421.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dacorum £347.8m, Rugby £262.7mRugby: £262.7mDacorum: £347.8mRugby: £263.8mDacorum: £349.3mRugby: £249.2mDacorum: £329.9m

    £347.8m£349.3m£329.9mDacorum is higher£262.7m£263.8m£249.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dacorum £176.5m, Rugby £115.5mRugby: £115.5mDacorum: £176.5mRugby: £116.0mDacorum: £177.2mRugby: £109.5mDacorum: £167.4m

    £176.5m£177.2m£167.4mDacorum is higher£115.5m£116.0m£109.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dacorum £320.9m, Rugby £242.1mRugby: £242.1mDacorum: £320.9mRugby: £243.2mDacorum: £322.3mRugby: £229.7mDacorum: £304.4m

    £320.9m£322.3m£304.4mDacorum is higher£242.1m£243.2m£229.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dacorum £9.6m, Rugby £7.0mRugby: £7.0mDacorum: £9.6mRugby: £7.0mDacorum: £9.6mRugby: £6.6mDacorum: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mDacorum is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dacorum £16.8m, Rugby £13.2mRugby: £13.2mDacorum: £16.8mRugby: £13.2mDacorum: £16.8mRugby: £12.5mDacorum: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.8m£15.9mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m

  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, Rugby £0.41mRugby: £0.41mDacorum: £0.55mRugby: £0.41mDacorum: £0.55mRugby: £0.38mDacorum: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mDacorum is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.38m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dacorum £49.5m, Rugby £40.1mRugby: £40.1mDacorum: £49.5mRugby: £40.3mDacorum: £49.7mRugby: £38.1mDacorum: £46.9m

    £49.5m£49.7m£46.9mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£40.1m£40.3m£38.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dacorum £19.5m, Rugby £12.3mRugby: £12.3mDacorum: £19.5mRugby: £12.3mDacorum: £19.6mRugby: £11.6mDacorum: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.6m£18.5mDacorum is higher£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dacorum £8.4m, Rugby £5.8mRugby: £5.8mDacorum: £8.4mRugby: £5.8mDacorum: £8.4mRugby: £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, Rugby £97.2mRugby: £97.2mDacorum: £144.3mRugby: £97.7mDacorum: £145.0mRugby: £92.2mDacorum: £136.9m

    £144.3m£145.0m£136.9mDacorum is higher£97.2m£97.7m£92.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dacorum £32.5m, Rugby £13.3mRugby: £13.3mDacorum: £32.5mRugby: £13.3mDacorum: £32.7mRugby: £12.6mDacorum: £30.9m

    £32.5m£32.7m£30.9mDacorum is higher£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dacorum £22.4m, Rugby £11.8mRugby: £11.8mDacorum: £22.4mRugby: £11.8mDacorum: £22.5mRugby: £11.2mDacorum: £21.3m

    £22.4m£22.5m£21.3mDacorum is higher£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dacorum £0.89m, Rugby £0.51mRugby: £0.51mDacorum: £0.89mRugby: £0.52mDacorum: £0.90mRugby: £0.49mDacorum: £0.85m

    £0.89m£0.90m£0.85mDacorum is higher£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dacorum £0.42m, Rugby £0.20mRugby: £0.20mDacorum: £0.42mRugby: £0.20mDacorum: £0.42mRugby: £0.19mDacorum: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mDacorum is higher£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dacorum £1.1m, Rugby £0.68mRugby: £0.68mDacorum: £1.1mRugby: £0.68mDacorum: £1.1mRugby: £0.64mDacorum: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mDacorum is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dacorum 27,452, Rugby 20,659Rugby: 20,659Dacorum: 27,452

    27,452Dacorum is higher20,659

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dacorum 2,177, Rugby 1,634Rugby: 1,634Dacorum: 2,177

    2,177Dacorum is higher1,634

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dacorum 3,609, Rugby 2,849Rugby: 2,849Dacorum: 3,609

    3,609Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count2,849

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dacorum 7,715, Rugby 6,132Rugby: 6,132Dacorum: 7,715

    7,715Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count6,132

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dacorum 15,170, Rugby 10,919Rugby: 10,919Dacorum: 15,170

    15,170Dacorum is higher10,919

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dacorum 1,889, Rugby 1,344Rugby: 1,344Dacorum: 1,889

    1,889Dacorum is higher1,344

Show the numbers
Dacorum and Rugby, total
MeasureDacorumRugbyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£626.9m£629.5m£594.6m£444.5m£446.4m£421.6mDacorum
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£347.8m£349.3m£329.9m£262.7m£263.8m£249.2mDacorum
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£176.5m£177.2m£167.4m£115.5m£116.0m£109.5mDacorum
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£320.9m£322.3m£304.4m£242.1m£243.2m£229.7mDacorum
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mDacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m£13.2m£13.2m£12.5mDacorum
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.41m£0.41m£0.38mDacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£49.5m£49.7m£46.9m£40.1m£40.3m£38.1mDacorum
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m£12.3m£12.3m£11.6mDacorum
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£97.2m£97.7m£92.2mDacorum
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£32.5m£32.7m£30.9m£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mDacorum
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.4m£22.5m£21.3m£11.8m£11.8m£11.2mDacorum
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.89m£0.90m£0.85m£0.51m£0.52m£0.49mDacorum
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.20m£0.20m£0.19mDacorum
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mDacorum
State Pensiontotal, March 202627,45220,659Dacorum
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1771,634Dacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6092,849Dacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,7156,132Dacorum
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,17010,919Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8891,344Dacorum

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.