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North Hertfordshire and Uttlesford

136,818 and 94,953 residents (mid-2024).

North Hertfordshire is higher than Uttlesford on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 6 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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

Per person in the age group

North Hertfordshire is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Uttlesford 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

North Hertfordshire Uttlesford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Hertfordshire £3,933, Uttlesford £3,691Uttlesford: £3,691North Hertfordshire: £3,933Uttlesford: £3,707North Hertfordshire: £3,950Uttlesford: £3,502North Hertfordshire: £3,730

    £3,933£3,950£3,730North Hertfordshire is higher£3,691£3,707£3,502

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Hertfordshire £12,802, Uttlesford £12,732Uttlesford: £12,732North Hertfordshire: £12,802Uttlesford: £12,786North Hertfordshire: £12,857Uttlesford: £12,077North Hertfordshire: £12,144

    £12,802£12,857£12,144North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,732£12,786£12,077

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Hertfordshire £1,477, Uttlesford £1,141Uttlesford: £1,141North Hertfordshire: £1,477Uttlesford: £1,146North Hertfordshire: £1,483Uttlesford: £1,082North Hertfordshire: £1,401

    £1,477£1,483£1,401North Hertfordshire is higher£1,141£1,146£1,082

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Hertfordshire £11,852, Uttlesford £11,854Uttlesford: £11,854North Hertfordshire: £11,852Uttlesford: £11,904North Hertfordshire: £11,903Uttlesford: £11,244North Hertfordshire: £11,242

    £11,852£11,903£11,242Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£11,854£11,904£11,244

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Hertfordshire £299, Uttlesford £241Uttlesford: £241North Hertfordshire: £299Uttlesford: £242North Hertfordshire: £300Uttlesford: £229North Hertfordshire: £284

    £299£300£284North Hertfordshire is higher£241£242£229

  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: North Hertfordshire £632, Uttlesford £621Uttlesford: £621North Hertfordshire: £632Uttlesford: £624North Hertfordshire: £635Uttlesford: £589North Hertfordshire: £600

    £632£635£600North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£621£624£589

  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: North Hertfordshire £19, Uttlesford £15Uttlesford: £15North Hertfordshire: £19Uttlesford: £16North Hertfordshire: £19Uttlesford: £15North Hertfordshire: £18

    £19£19£18North Hertfordshire is higher£15£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Hertfordshire £290, Uttlesford £220Uttlesford: £220North Hertfordshire: £290Uttlesford: £221North Hertfordshire: £292Uttlesford: £209North Hertfordshire: £275

    £290£292£275North Hertfordshire is higher£220£221£209

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Hertfordshire £133, Uttlesford £83Uttlesford: £83North Hertfordshire: £133Uttlesford: £83North Hertfordshire: £133Uttlesford: £79North Hertfordshire: £126

    £133£133£126North Hertfordshire is higher£83£83£79

  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: North Hertfordshire £85, Uttlesford £56Uttlesford: £56North Hertfordshire: £85Uttlesford: £57North Hertfordshire: £85Uttlesford: £53North Hertfordshire: £81

    £85£85£81North Hertfordshire is higher£56£57£53

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Hertfordshire £1,178, Uttlesford £949Uttlesford: £949North Hertfordshire: £1,178Uttlesford: £953North Hertfordshire: £1,183Uttlesford: £900North Hertfordshire: £1,117

    £1,178£1,183£1,117North Hertfordshire is higher£949£953£900

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Hertfordshire £172, Uttlesford £135Uttlesford: £135North Hertfordshire: £172Uttlesford: £136North Hertfordshire: £173Uttlesford: £128North Hertfordshire: £163

    £172£173£163North Hertfordshire is higher£135£136£128

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Hertfordshire £200, Uttlesford £128Uttlesford: £128North Hertfordshire: £200Uttlesford: £129North Hertfordshire: £201Uttlesford: £121North Hertfordshire: £190

    £200£201£190North Hertfordshire is higher£128£129£121

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Hertfordshire £9.08, Uttlesford £5.85Uttlesford: £5.85North Hertfordshire: £9.08Uttlesford: £5.88North Hertfordshire: £9.12Uttlesford: £5.55North Hertfordshire: £8.61

    £9.08£9.12£8.61North Hertfordshire is higher£5.85£5.88£5.55

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Hertfordshire £4.90, Uttlesford £1.68Uttlesford: £1.68North Hertfordshire: £4.90Uttlesford: £1.68North Hertfordshire: £4.92Uttlesford: £1.59North Hertfordshire: £4.65

    £4.90£4.92£4.65North Hertfordshire is higher£1.68£1.68£1.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Hertfordshire £4.56, Uttlesford £5.71Uttlesford: £5.71North Hertfordshire: £4.56Uttlesford: £5.74North Hertfordshire: £4.58Uttlesford: £5.42North Hertfordshire: £4.33

    £4.56£4.58£4.33Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£5.71£5.74£5.42

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Hertfordshire 1,003.3, Uttlesford 1,032.3Uttlesford: 1,032.3North Hertfordshire: 1,003.3

    1,003.3Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count1,032.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Hertfordshire 73.8, Uttlesford 60.3Uttlesford: 60.3North Hertfordshire: 73.8

    73.8North Hertfordshire is higher60.3

  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: North Hertfordshire 132.5, Uttlesford 133.9Uttlesford: 133.9North Hertfordshire: 132.5

    132.5Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count133.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Hertfordshire 44.4, Uttlesford 35.5Uttlesford: 35.5North Hertfordshire: 44.4

    44.4North Hertfordshire is higher35.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Hertfordshire 128.9, Uttlesford 101.6Uttlesford: 101.6North Hertfordshire: 128.9

    128.9North Hertfordshire is higher101.6

  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: North Hertfordshire 18.2, Uttlesford 13.3Uttlesford: 13.3North Hertfordshire: 18.2

    18.2North Hertfordshire is higher13.3

Show the numbers
North Hertfordshire and Uttlesford, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth HertfordshireUttlesfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,933£3,950£3,730£3,691£3,707£3,502North Hertfordshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,802£12,857£12,144£12,732£12,786£12,077North Hertfordshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,477£1,483£1,401£1,141£1,146£1,082North Hertfordshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,852£11,903£11,242£11,854£11,904£11,244Uttlesford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£299£300£284£241£242£229North Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£632£635£600£621£624£589North Hertfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£15£16£15North Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£290£292£275£220£221£209North Hertfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£83£83£79North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£85£85£81£56£57£53North Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,178£1,183£1,117£949£953£900North Hertfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£135£136£128North Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£200£201£190£128£129£121North Hertfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.08£9.12£8.61£5.85£5.88£5.55North Hertfordshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.90£4.92£4.65£1.68£1.68£1.59North Hertfordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.56£4.58£4.33£5.71£5.74£5.42Uttlesford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.31,032.3Uttlesford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202673.860.3North Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026132.5133.9Uttlesford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.435.5North Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026128.9101.6North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.213.3North Hertfordshire

Per resident

North Hertfordshire is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Uttlesford on 6. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

North Hertfordshire Uttlesford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Hertfordshire £3,933, Uttlesford £3,691Uttlesford: £3,691North Hertfordshire: £3,933Uttlesford: £3,707North Hertfordshire: £3,950Uttlesford: £3,502North Hertfordshire: £3,730

    £3,933£3,950£3,730North Hertfordshire is higher£3,691£3,707£3,502

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Hertfordshire £2,431, Uttlesford £2,567Uttlesford: £2,567North Hertfordshire: £2,431Uttlesford: £2,578North Hertfordshire: £2,441Uttlesford: £2,435North Hertfordshire: £2,306

    £2,431£2,441£2,306Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£2,567£2,578£2,435

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Hertfordshire £902, Uttlesford £680Uttlesford: £680North Hertfordshire: £902Uttlesford: £683North Hertfordshire: £906Uttlesford: £645North Hertfordshire: £856

    £902£906£856North Hertfordshire is higher£680£683£645

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Hertfordshire £2,250, Uttlesford £2,390Uttlesford: £2,390North Hertfordshire: £2,250Uttlesford: £2,400North Hertfordshire: £2,260Uttlesford: £2,267North Hertfordshire: £2,135

    £2,250£2,260£2,135Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£2,390£2,400£2,267

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Hertfordshire £57, Uttlesford £49Uttlesford: £49North Hertfordshire: £57Uttlesford: £49North Hertfordshire: £57Uttlesford: £46North Hertfordshire: £54

    £57£57£54North Hertfordshire is higher£49£49£46

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Hertfordshire £120, Uttlesford £125Uttlesford: £125North Hertfordshire: £120Uttlesford: £126North Hertfordshire: £121Uttlesford: £119North Hertfordshire: £114

    £120£121£114Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£125£126£119

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: North Hertfordshire £3.56, Uttlesford £3.12Uttlesford: £3.12North Hertfordshire: £3.56Uttlesford: £3.13North Hertfordshire: £3.58Uttlesford: £2.96North Hertfordshire: £3.38

    £3.56£3.58£3.38North Hertfordshire is higher£3.12£3.13£2.96

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Hertfordshire £290, Uttlesford £220Uttlesford: £220North Hertfordshire: £290Uttlesford: £221North Hertfordshire: £292Uttlesford: £209North Hertfordshire: £275

    £290£292£275North Hertfordshire is higher£220£221£209

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Hertfordshire £133, Uttlesford £83Uttlesford: £83North Hertfordshire: £133Uttlesford: £83North Hertfordshire: £133Uttlesford: £79North Hertfordshire: £126

    £133£133£126North Hertfordshire is higher£83£83£79

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Hertfordshire £52, Uttlesford £34Uttlesford: £34North Hertfordshire: £52Uttlesford: £34North Hertfordshire: £52Uttlesford: £32North Hertfordshire: £49

    £52£52£49North Hertfordshire is higher£34£34£32

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Hertfordshire £720, Uttlesford £566Uttlesford: £566North Hertfordshire: £720Uttlesford: £568North Hertfordshire: £723Uttlesford: £537North Hertfordshire: £683

    £720£723£683North Hertfordshire is higher£566£568£537

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Hertfordshire £172, Uttlesford £135Uttlesford: £135North Hertfordshire: £172Uttlesford: £136North Hertfordshire: £173Uttlesford: £128North Hertfordshire: £163

    £172£173£163North Hertfordshire is higher£135£136£128

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Hertfordshire £122, Uttlesford £76Uttlesford: £76North Hertfordshire: £122Uttlesford: £77North Hertfordshire: £123Uttlesford: £72North Hertfordshire: £116

    £122£123£116North Hertfordshire is higher£76£77£72

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Hertfordshire £5.55, Uttlesford £3.49Uttlesford: £3.49North Hertfordshire: £5.55Uttlesford: £3.50North Hertfordshire: £5.57Uttlesford: £3.31North Hertfordshire: £5.26

    £5.55£5.57£5.26North Hertfordshire is higher£3.49£3.50£3.31

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Hertfordshire £2.99, Uttlesford £1.00Uttlesford: £1.00North Hertfordshire: £2.99Uttlesford: £1.01North Hertfordshire: £3.01Uttlesford: £0.95North Hertfordshire: £2.84

    £2.99£3.01£2.84North Hertfordshire is higher£1.00£1.01£0.95

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Hertfordshire £4.56, Uttlesford £5.71Uttlesford: £5.71North Hertfordshire: £4.56Uttlesford: £5.74North Hertfordshire: £4.58Uttlesford: £5.42North Hertfordshire: £4.33

    £4.56£4.58£4.33Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£5.71£5.74£5.42

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Hertfordshire 190.5, Uttlesford 208.2Uttlesford: 208.2North Hertfordshire: 190.5

    190.5Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count208.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Hertfordshire 14.0, Uttlesford 12.2Uttlesford: 12.2North Hertfordshire: 14.0

    14.0North Hertfordshire is higher12.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Hertfordshire 25.2, Uttlesford 27.0Uttlesford: 27.0North Hertfordshire: 25.2

    25.2Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count27.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Hertfordshire 44.4, Uttlesford 35.5Uttlesford: 35.5North Hertfordshire: 44.4

    44.4North Hertfordshire is higher35.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Hertfordshire 78.8, Uttlesford 60.5Uttlesford: 60.5North Hertfordshire: 78.8

    78.8North Hertfordshire is higher60.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Hertfordshire 11.1, Uttlesford 7.9Uttlesford: 7.9North Hertfordshire: 11.1

    11.1North Hertfordshire is higher7.9

Show the numbers
North Hertfordshire and Uttlesford, per resident
MeasureNorth HertfordshireUttlesfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,933£3,950£3,730£3,691£3,707£3,502North Hertfordshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,431£2,441£2,306£2,567£2,578£2,435Uttlesford
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£902£906£856£680£683£645North Hertfordshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,250£2,260£2,135£2,390£2,400£2,267Uttlesford
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£49£49£46North Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£125£126£119Uttlesford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.56£3.58£3.38£3.12£3.13£2.96North Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£290£292£275£220£221£209North Hertfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£83£83£79North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£34£34£32North Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£720£723£683£566£568£537North Hertfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£135£136£128North Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£76£77£72North Hertfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.55£5.57£5.26£3.49£3.50£3.31North Hertfordshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.99£3.01£2.84£1.00£1.01£0.95North Hertfordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.56£4.58£4.33£5.71£5.74£5.42Uttlesford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.5208.2Uttlesford
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.012.2North Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.227.0Uttlesford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.435.5North Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202678.860.5North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.17.9North Hertfordshire

Total

North Hertfordshire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Uttlesford 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

North Hertfordshire Uttlesford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Hertfordshire £538.1m, Uttlesford £350.5mUttlesford: £350.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £538.1mUttlesford: £352.0mNorth Hertfordshire: £540.4mUttlesford: £332.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £510.4m

    £538.1m£540.4m£510.4mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£350.5m£352.0m£332.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Hertfordshire £332.6m, Uttlesford £243.7mUttlesford: £243.7mNorth Hertfordshire: £332.6mUttlesford: £244.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £334.0mUttlesford: £231.2mNorth Hertfordshire: £315.5m

    £332.6m£334.0m£315.5mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£243.7m£244.8m£231.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Hertfordshire £123.5m, Uttlesford £64.6mUttlesford: £64.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £123.5mUttlesford: £64.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £124.0mUttlesford: £61.2mNorth Hertfordshire: £117.1m

    £123.5m£124.0m£117.1mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£64.6m£64.8m£61.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Hertfordshire £307.9m, Uttlesford £226.9mUttlesford: £226.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £307.9mUttlesford: £227.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £309.2mUttlesford: £215.3mNorth Hertfordshire: £292.0m

    £307.9m£309.2m£292.0mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£226.9m£227.9m£215.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Hertfordshire £7.8m, Uttlesford £4.6mUttlesford: £4.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.8mUttlesford: £4.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.8mUttlesford: £4.4mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£4.6m£4.6m£4.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Hertfordshire £16.4m, Uttlesford £11.9mUttlesford: £11.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.4mUttlesford: £11.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.5mUttlesford: £11.3mNorth Hertfordshire: £15.6m

    £16.4m£16.5m£15.6mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North Hertfordshire £0.49m, Uttlesford £0.30mUttlesford: £0.30mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.49mUttlesford: £0.30mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.49mUttlesford: £0.28mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Hertfordshire £39.7m, Uttlesford £20.9mUttlesford: £20.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £39.7mUttlesford: £21.0mNorth Hertfordshire: £39.9mUttlesford: £19.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £37.7m

    £39.7m£39.9m£37.7mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£20.9m£21.0m£19.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Hertfordshire £18.1m, Uttlesford £7.9mUttlesford: £7.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £18.1mUttlesford: £7.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £18.2mUttlesford: £7.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £17.2m

    £18.1m£18.2m£17.2mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Hertfordshire £7.1m, Uttlesford £3.2mUttlesford: £3.2mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.1mUttlesford: £3.2mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.1mUttlesford: £3.0mNorth Hertfordshire: £6.7m

    £7.1m£7.1m£6.7mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£3.2m£3.2m£3.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Hertfordshire £98.5m, Uttlesford £53.7mUttlesford: £53.7mNorth Hertfordshire: £98.5mUttlesford: £53.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £98.9mUttlesford: £50.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £93.4m

    £98.5m£98.9m£93.4mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£53.7m£53.9m£50.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Hertfordshire £23.6m, Uttlesford £12.9mUttlesford: £12.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £23.6mUttlesford: £12.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £23.7mUttlesford: £12.2mNorth Hertfordshire: £22.3m

    £23.6m£23.7m£22.3mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Hertfordshire £16.7m, Uttlesford £7.2mUttlesford: £7.2mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.7mUttlesford: £7.3mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.8mUttlesford: £6.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £15.9m

    £16.7m£16.8m£15.9mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£7.2m£7.3m£6.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Hertfordshire £0.76m, Uttlesford £0.33mUttlesford: £0.33mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.76mUttlesford: £0.33mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.76mUttlesford: £0.31mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Hertfordshire £0.41m, Uttlesford £0.10mUttlesford: £0.10mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.41mUttlesford: £0.10mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.41mUttlesford: £0.09mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£0.10m£0.10m£0.09m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Hertfordshire £0.63m, Uttlesford £0.54mUttlesford: £0.54mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.63mUttlesford: £0.54mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.63mUttlesford: £0.51mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.59m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.59mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Hertfordshire 26,062, Uttlesford 19,764Uttlesford: 19,764North Hertfordshire: 26,062

    26,062North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count19,764

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Hertfordshire 1,916, Uttlesford 1,154Uttlesford: 1,154North Hertfordshire: 1,916

    1,916North Hertfordshire is higher1,154

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Hertfordshire 3,441, Uttlesford 2,564Uttlesford: 2,564North Hertfordshire: 3,441

    3,441North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count2,564

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Hertfordshire 6,078, Uttlesford 3,369Uttlesford: 3,369North Hertfordshire: 6,078

    6,078North Hertfordshire is higher3,369

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Hertfordshire 10,777, Uttlesford 5,746Uttlesford: 5,746North Hertfordshire: 10,777

    10,777North Hertfordshire is higher5,746

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Hertfordshire 1,522, Uttlesford 751Uttlesford: 751North Hertfordshire: 1,522

    1,522North Hertfordshire is higher751

Show the numbers
North Hertfordshire and Uttlesford, total
MeasureNorth HertfordshireUttlesfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£538.1m£540.4m£510.4m£350.5m£352.0m£332.5mNorth Hertfordshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£332.6m£334.0m£315.5m£243.7m£244.8m£231.2mNorth Hertfordshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£123.5m£124.0m£117.1m£64.6m£64.8m£61.2mNorth Hertfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£307.9m£309.2m£292.0m£226.9m£227.9m£215.3mNorth Hertfordshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m£4.6m£4.6m£4.4mNorth Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.4m£16.5m£15.6m£11.9m£11.9m£11.3mNorth Hertfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mNorth Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.7m£39.9m£37.7m£20.9m£21.0m£19.8mNorth Hertfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mNorth Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m£3.2m£3.2m£3.0mNorth Hertfordshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£98.5m£98.9m£93.4m£53.7m£53.9m£50.9mNorth Hertfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.6m£23.7m£22.3m£12.9m£12.9m£12.2mNorth Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m£7.2m£7.3m£6.9mNorth Hertfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mNorth Hertfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.10m£0.10m£0.09mNorth Hertfordshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mNorth Hertfordshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,06219,764North Hertfordshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9161,154North Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4412,564North Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,0783,369North Hertfordshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,7775,746North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,522751North Hertfordshire

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.
  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.
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