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Hertsmere and Bromley

109,993 and 334,641 residents (mid-2024).

Hertsmere is higher than Bromley on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 17 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

Hertsmere is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Bromley on 8. 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

Hertsmere Bromley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hertsmere £4,116, Bromley £3,927Bromley: £3,927Hertsmere: £4,116Bromley: £3,943Hertsmere: £4,133Bromley: £3,725Hertsmere: £3,904

    £4,116£4,133£3,904Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£3,927£3,943£3,725

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hertsmere £12,816, Bromley £12,907Bromley: £12,907Hertsmere: £12,816Bromley: £12,962Hertsmere: £12,871Bromley: £12,243Hertsmere: £12,157

    £12,816£12,871£12,157Bromley is higherDepends on how you count£12,907£12,962£12,243

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Hertsmere £1,950, Bromley £1,730Bromley: £1,730Hertsmere: £1,950Bromley: £1,737Hertsmere: £1,958Bromley: £1,641Hertsmere: £1,849

    £1,950£1,958£1,849Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£1,730£1,737£1,641

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hertsmere £11,561, Bromley £11,781Bromley: £11,781Hertsmere: £11,561Bromley: £11,831Hertsmere: £11,610Bromley: £11,175Hertsmere: £10,966

    £11,561£11,610£10,966Bromley is higherDepends on how you count£11,781£11,831£11,175

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hertsmere £484, Bromley £461Bromley: £461Hertsmere: £484Bromley: £463Hertsmere: £486Bromley: £438Hertsmere: £459

    £484£486£459Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£461£463£438

  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: Hertsmere £747, Bromley £642Bromley: £642Hertsmere: £747Bromley: £645Hertsmere: £751Bromley: £609Hertsmere: £709

    £747£751£709Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£642£645£609

  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: Hertsmere £24, Bromley £23Bromley: £23Hertsmere: £24Bromley: £23Hertsmere: £24Bromley: £22Hertsmere: £23

    £24£24£23Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£23£23£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hertsmere £332, Bromley £292Bromley: £292Hertsmere: £332Bromley: £294Hertsmere: £334Bromley: £277Hertsmere: £315

    £332£334£315Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£292£294£277

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hertsmere £95, Bromley £113Bromley: £113Hertsmere: £95Bromley: £113Hertsmere: £95Bromley: £107Hertsmere: £90

    £95£95£90Bromley is higher£113£113£107

  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: Hertsmere £74, Bromley £80Bromley: £80Hertsmere: £74Bromley: £81Hertsmere: £74Bromley: £76Hertsmere: £70

    £74£74£70Bromley is higher£80£81£76

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hertsmere £1,638, Bromley £1,421Bromley: £1,421Hertsmere: £1,638Bromley: £1,427Hertsmere: £1,645Bromley: £1,348Hertsmere: £1,554

    £1,638£1,645£1,554Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£1,421£1,427£1,348

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hertsmere £229, Bromley £235Bromley: £235Hertsmere: £229Bromley: £236Hertsmere: £230Bromley: £223Hertsmere: £218

    £229£230£218Bromley is higher£235£236£223

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hertsmere £224, Bromley £213Bromley: £213Hertsmere: £224Bromley: £214Hertsmere: £225Bromley: £202Hertsmere: £213

    £224£225£213Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£213£214£202

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hertsmere £9.73, Bromley £9.47Bromley: £9.47Hertsmere: £9.73Bromley: £9.51Hertsmere: £9.77Bromley: £8.98Hertsmere: £9.23

    £9.73£9.77£9.23Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£9.47£9.51£8.98

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hertsmere £3.95, Bromley £5.77Bromley: £5.77Hertsmere: £3.95Bromley: £5.79Hertsmere: £3.97Bromley: £5.47Hertsmere: £3.75

    £3.95£3.97£3.75Bromley is higher£5.77£5.79£5.47

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hertsmere £5.82, Bromley £5.02Bromley: £5.02Hertsmere: £5.82Bromley: £5.04Hertsmere: £5.84Bromley: £4.76Hertsmere: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£5.02£5.04£4.76

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hertsmere 1,000.4, Bromley 1,015.4Bromley: 1,015.4Hertsmere: 1,000.4

    1,000.4Bromley is higherDepends on how you count1,015.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hertsmere 96.4, Bromley 91.1Bromley: 91.1Hertsmere: 96.4

    96.4Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count91.1

  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: Hertsmere 157.8, Bromley 130.8Bromley: 130.8Hertsmere: 157.8

    157.8Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count130.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hertsmere 51.8, Bromley 45.3Bromley: 45.3Hertsmere: 51.8

    51.8Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count45.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Hertsmere 160.9, Bromley 138.8Bromley: 138.8Hertsmere: 160.9

    160.9Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count138.8

  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: Hertsmere 17.4, Bromley 17.9Bromley: 17.9Hertsmere: 17.4

    17.4Bromley is higher17.9

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Hertsmere and Bromley, per person in the age group
MeasureHertsmereBromleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,116£4,133£3,904£3,927£3,943£3,725Hertsmere
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,816£12,871£12,157£12,907£12,962£12,243Bromley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,950£1,958£1,849£1,730£1,737£1,641Hertsmere
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,561£11,610£10,966£11,781£11,831£11,175Bromley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£484£486£459£461£463£438Hertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£747£751£709£642£645£609Hertsmere
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£23£23£22Hertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£332£334£315£292£294£277Hertsmere
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£113£113£107Bromley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£74£74£70£80£81£76Bromley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,638£1,645£1,554£1,421£1,427£1,348Hertsmere
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£229£230£218£235£236£223Bromley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£224£225£213£213£214£202Hertsmere
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.73£9.77£9.23£9.47£9.51£8.98Hertsmere
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.95£3.97£3.75£5.77£5.79£5.47Bromley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£5.02£5.04£4.76Hertsmere
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,000.41,015.4Bromley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202696.491.1Hertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026157.8130.8Hertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.845.3Hertsmere
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026160.9138.8Hertsmere
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.417.9Bromley

Per resident

Hertsmere is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Bromley on 5. 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

Hertsmere Bromley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hertsmere £4,116, Bromley £3,927Bromley: £3,927Hertsmere: £4,116Bromley: £3,943Hertsmere: £4,133Bromley: £3,725Hertsmere: £3,904

    £4,116£4,133£3,904Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£3,927£3,943£3,725

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hertsmere £2,250, Bromley £2,197Bromley: £2,197Hertsmere: £2,250Bromley: £2,206Hertsmere: £2,260Bromley: £2,084Hertsmere: £2,134

    £2,250£2,260£2,134Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£2,197£2,206£2,084

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hertsmere £1,203, Bromley £1,085Bromley: £1,085Hertsmere: £1,203Bromley: £1,090Hertsmere: £1,208Bromley: £1,029Hertsmere: £1,141

    £1,203£1,208£1,141Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£1,085£1,090£1,029

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hertsmere £2,030, Bromley £2,005Bromley: £2,005Hertsmere: £2,030Bromley: £2,013Hertsmere: £2,038Bromley: £1,902Hertsmere: £1,925

    £2,030£2,038£1,925Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£2,005£2,013£1,902

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hertsmere £85, Bromley £79Bromley: £79Hertsmere: £85Bromley: £79Hertsmere: £85Bromley: £74Hertsmere: £81

    £85£85£81Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£79£79£74

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hertsmere £131, Bromley £109Bromley: £109Hertsmere: £131Bromley: £110Hertsmere: £132Bromley: £104Hertsmere: £124

    £131£132£124Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£109£110£104

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Hertsmere £4.16, Bromley £3.86Bromley: £3.86Hertsmere: £4.16Bromley: £3.87Hertsmere: £4.18Bromley: £3.66Hertsmere: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£3.86£3.87£3.66

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hertsmere £332, Bromley £292Bromley: £292Hertsmere: £332Bromley: £294Hertsmere: £334Bromley: £277Hertsmere: £315

    £332£334£315Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£292£294£277

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hertsmere £95, Bromley £113Bromley: £113Hertsmere: £95Bromley: £113Hertsmere: £95Bromley: £107Hertsmere: £90

    £95£95£90Bromley is higher£113£113£107

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Hertsmere £45, Bromley £50Bromley: £50Hertsmere: £45Bromley: £51Hertsmere: £46Bromley: £48Hertsmere: £43

    £45£46£43Bromley is higher£50£51£48

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hertsmere £1,011, Bromley £892Bromley: £892Hertsmere: £1,011Bromley: £895Hertsmere: £1,015Bromley: £846Hertsmere: £959

    £1,011£1,015£959Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£892£895£846

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hertsmere £229, Bromley £235Bromley: £235Hertsmere: £229Bromley: £236Hertsmere: £230Bromley: £223Hertsmere: £218

    £229£230£218Bromley is higher£235£236£223

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hertsmere £138, Bromley £134Bromley: £134Hertsmere: £138Bromley: £134Hertsmere: £139Bromley: £127Hertsmere: £131

    £138£139£131Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£134£134£127

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hertsmere £6.00, Bromley £5.94Bromley: £5.94Hertsmere: £6.00Bromley: £5.96Hertsmere: £6.02Bromley: £5.63Hertsmere: £5.69

    £6.00£6.02£5.69Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£5.94£5.96£5.63

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hertsmere £2.44, Bromley £3.62Bromley: £3.62Hertsmere: £2.44Bromley: £3.63Hertsmere: £2.45Bromley: £3.43Hertsmere: £2.31

    £2.44£2.45£2.31Bromley is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hertsmere £5.82, Bromley £5.02Bromley: £5.02Hertsmere: £5.82Bromley: £5.04Hertsmere: £5.84Bromley: £4.76Hertsmere: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£5.02£5.04£4.76

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hertsmere 175.6, Bromley 172.8Bromley: 172.8Hertsmere: 175.6

    175.6Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count172.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hertsmere 16.9, Bromley 15.5Bromley: 15.5Hertsmere: 16.9

    16.9Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count15.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hertsmere 27.7, Bromley 22.3Bromley: 22.3Hertsmere: 27.7

    27.7Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count22.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hertsmere 51.8, Bromley 45.3Bromley: 45.3Hertsmere: 51.8

    51.8Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count45.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hertsmere 99.3, Bromley 87.0Bromley: 87.0Hertsmere: 99.3

    99.3Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count87.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hertsmere 10.7, Bromley 11.2Bromley: 11.2Hertsmere: 10.7

    10.7Bromley is higher11.2

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Hertsmere and Bromley, per resident
MeasureHertsmereBromleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,116£4,133£3,904£3,927£3,943£3,725Hertsmere
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,250£2,260£2,134£2,197£2,206£2,084Hertsmere
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,203£1,208£1,141£1,085£1,090£1,029Hertsmere
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,030£2,038£1,925£2,005£2,013£1,902Hertsmere
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£85£85£81£79£79£74Hertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£131£132£124£109£110£104Hertsmere
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£3.86£3.87£3.66Hertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£332£334£315£292£294£277Hertsmere
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£113£113£107Bromley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£45£46£43£50£51£48Bromley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,011£1,015£959£892£895£846Hertsmere
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£229£230£218£235£236£223Bromley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£134£134£127Hertsmere
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.00£6.02£5.69£5.94£5.96£5.63Hertsmere
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.44£2.45£2.31£3.62£3.63£3.43Bromley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£5.02£5.04£4.76Hertsmere
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026175.6172.8Hertsmere
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.915.5Hertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.722.3Hertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.845.3Hertsmere
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202699.387.0Hertsmere
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.711.2Bromley

Total

Hertsmere is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Bromley on 22. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Hertsmere Bromley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hertsmere £452.7m, Bromley £1.3bnBromley: £1.3bnHertsmere: £452.7mBromley: £1.3bnHertsmere: £454.6mBromley: £1.2bnHertsmere: £429.4m

    £452.7m£454.6m£429.4mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hertsmere £247.5m, Bromley £735.1mBromley: £735.1mHertsmere: £247.5mBromley: £738.2mHertsmere: £248.6mBromley: £697.2mHertsmere: £234.8m

    £247.5m£248.6m£234.8mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£735.1m£738.2m£697.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hertsmere £132.4m, Bromley £363.2mBromley: £363.2mHertsmere: £132.4mBromley: £364.7mHertsmere: £132.9mBromley: £344.5mHertsmere: £125.5m

    £132.4m£132.9m£125.5mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£363.2m£364.7m£344.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hertsmere £223.3m, Bromley £670.9mBromley: £670.9mHertsmere: £223.3mBromley: £673.8mHertsmere: £224.2mBromley: £636.4mHertsmere: £211.8m

    £223.3m£224.2m£211.8mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£670.9m£673.8m£636.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hertsmere £9.4m, Bromley £26.3mBromley: £26.3mHertsmere: £9.4mBromley: £26.4mHertsmere: £9.4mBromley: £24.9mHertsmere: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.4m£8.9mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£26.3m£26.4m£24.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hertsmere £14.4m, Bromley £36.6mBromley: £36.6mHertsmere: £14.4mBromley: £36.7mHertsmere: £14.5mBromley: £34.7mHertsmere: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£36.6m£36.7m£34.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Hertsmere £0.46m, Bromley £1.3mBromley: £1.3mHertsmere: £0.46mBromley: £1.3mHertsmere: £0.46mBromley: £1.2mHertsmere: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hertsmere £36.5m, Bromley £97.8mBromley: £97.8mHertsmere: £36.5mBromley: £98.2mHertsmere: £36.7mBromley: £92.8mHertsmere: £34.7m

    £36.5m£36.7m£34.7mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£97.8m£98.2m£92.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hertsmere £10.4m, Bromley £37.7mBromley: £37.7mHertsmere: £10.4mBromley: £37.9mHertsmere: £10.5mBromley: £35.8mHertsmere: £9.9m

    £10.4m£10.5m£9.9mBromley is higher£37.7m£37.9m£35.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hertsmere £5.0m, Bromley £16.9mBromley: £16.9mHertsmere: £5.0mBromley: £16.9mHertsmere: £5.0mBromley: £16.0mHertsmere: £4.7m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.7mBromley is higher£16.9m£16.9m£16.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hertsmere £111.2m, Bromley £298.3mBromley: £298.3mHertsmere: £111.2mBromley: £299.6mHertsmere: £111.7mBromley: £283.0mHertsmere: £105.5m

    £111.2m£111.7m£105.5mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£298.3m£299.6m£283.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hertsmere £25.2m, Bromley £78.5mBromley: £78.5mHertsmere: £25.2mBromley: £78.9mHertsmere: £25.4mBromley: £74.5mHertsmere: £23.9m

    £25.2m£25.4m£23.9mBromley is higher£78.5m£78.9m£74.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hertsmere £15.2m, Bromley £44.8mBromley: £44.8mHertsmere: £15.2mBromley: £44.9mHertsmere: £15.3mBromley: £42.5mHertsmere: £14.4m

    £15.2m£15.3m£14.4mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£44.8m£44.9m£42.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hertsmere £0.66m, Bromley £2.0mBromley: £2.0mHertsmere: £0.66mBromley: £2.0mHertsmere: £0.66mBromley: £1.9mHertsmere: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hertsmere £0.27m, Bromley £1.2mBromley: £1.2mHertsmere: £0.27mBromley: £1.2mHertsmere: £0.27mBromley: £1.1mHertsmere: £0.25m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.25mBromley is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hertsmere £0.64m, Bromley £1.7mBromley: £1.7mHertsmere: £0.64mBromley: £1.7mHertsmere: £0.64mBromley: £1.6mHertsmere: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hertsmere 19,319, Bromley 57,829Bromley: 57,829Hertsmere: 19,319

    19,319Bromley is higherDepends on how you count57,829

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hertsmere 1,861, Bromley 5,186Bromley: 5,186Hertsmere: 1,861

    1,861Bromley is higherDepends on how you count5,186

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hertsmere 3,047, Bromley 7,451Bromley: 7,451Hertsmere: 3,047

    3,047Bromley is higherDepends on how you count7,451

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hertsmere 5,697, Bromley 15,171Bromley: 15,171Hertsmere: 5,697

    5,697Bromley is higherDepends on how you count15,171

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hertsmere 10,922, Bromley 29,128Bromley: 29,128Hertsmere: 10,922

    10,922Bromley is higherDepends on how you count29,128

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hertsmere 1,180, Bromley 3,762Bromley: 3,762Hertsmere: 1,180

    1,180Bromley is higher3,762

Show the numbers
Hertsmere and Bromley, total
MeasureHertsmereBromleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£452.7m£454.6m£429.4m£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnBromley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£247.5m£248.6m£234.8m£735.1m£738.2m£697.2mBromley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£132.4m£132.9m£125.5m£363.2m£364.7m£344.5mBromley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£223.3m£224.2m£211.8m£670.9m£673.8m£636.4mBromley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m£26.3m£26.4m£24.9mBromley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m£36.6m£36.7m£34.7mBromley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mBromley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.5m£36.7m£34.7m£97.8m£98.2m£92.8mBromley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.4m£10.5m£9.9m£37.7m£37.9m£35.8mBromley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m£16.9m£16.9m£16.0mBromley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£111.2m£111.7m£105.5m£298.3m£299.6m£283.0mBromley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.2m£25.4m£23.9m£78.5m£78.9m£74.5mBromley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m£44.8m£44.9m£42.5mBromley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mBromley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mBromley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mBromley
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,31957,829Bromley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8615,186Bromley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0477,451Bromley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,69715,171Bromley
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,92229,128Bromley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1803,762Bromley

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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