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North Hertfordshire and Hart

136,818 and 103,031 residents (mid-2024).

North Hertfordshire is higher than Hart on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

North Hertfordshire is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Hart on 3. 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 Hart

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Hertfordshire £3,933, Hart £3,449Hart: £3,449North Hertfordshire: £3,933Hart: £3,464North Hertfordshire: £3,950Hart: £3,272North Hertfordshire: £3,730

    £3,933£3,950£3,730North Hertfordshire is higher£3,449£3,464£3,272

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Hertfordshire £12,802, Hart £12,651Hart: £12,651North Hertfordshire: £12,802Hart: £12,705North Hertfordshire: £12,857Hart: £12,000North Hertfordshire: £12,144

    £12,802£12,857£12,144North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,651£12,705£12,000

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Hertfordshire £1,477, Hart £981Hart: £981North Hertfordshire: £1,477Hart: £985North Hertfordshire: £1,483Hart: £930North Hertfordshire: £1,401

    £1,477£1,483£1,401North Hertfordshire is higher£981£985£930

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Hertfordshire £11,852, Hart £11,907Hart: £11,907North Hertfordshire: £11,852Hart: £11,958North Hertfordshire: £11,903Hart: £11,295North Hertfordshire: £11,242

    £11,852£11,903£11,242Hart is higherDepends on how you count£11,907£11,958£11,295

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Hertfordshire £299, Hart £213Hart: £213North Hertfordshire: £299Hart: £214North Hertfordshire: £300Hart: £202North Hertfordshire: £284

    £299£300£284North Hertfordshire is higher£213£214£202

  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, Hart £519Hart: £519North Hertfordshire: £632Hart: £521North Hertfordshire: £635Hart: £492North Hertfordshire: £600

    £632£635£600North Hertfordshire is higher£519£521£492

  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, Hart £12Hart: £12North Hertfordshire: £19Hart: £12North Hertfordshire: £19Hart: £11North Hertfordshire: £18

    £19£19£18North Hertfordshire is higher£12£12£11

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Hertfordshire £290, Hart £184Hart: £184North Hertfordshire: £290Hart: £185North Hertfordshire: £292Hart: £175North Hertfordshire: £275

    £290£292£275North Hertfordshire is higher£184£185£175

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Hertfordshire £133, Hart £91Hart: £91North Hertfordshire: £133Hart: £91North Hertfordshire: £133Hart: £86North Hertfordshire: £126

    £133£133£126North Hertfordshire is higher£91£91£86

  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, Hart £53Hart: £53North Hertfordshire: £85Hart: £54North Hertfordshire: £85Hart: £51North Hertfordshire: £81

    £85£85£81North Hertfordshire is higher£53£54£51

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Hertfordshire £1,178, Hart £807Hart: £807North Hertfordshire: £1,178Hart: £810North Hertfordshire: £1,183Hart: £765North Hertfordshire: £1,117

    £1,178£1,183£1,117North Hertfordshire is higher£807£810£765

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Hertfordshire £172, Hart £96Hart: £96North Hertfordshire: £172Hart: £97North Hertfordshire: £173Hart: £91North Hertfordshire: £163

    £172£173£163North Hertfordshire is higher£96£97£91

  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, Hart £111Hart: £111North Hertfordshire: £200Hart: £112North Hertfordshire: £201Hart: £106North Hertfordshire: £190

    £200£201£190North Hertfordshire is higher£111£112£106

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Hertfordshire £9.08, Hart £8.12Hart: £8.12North Hertfordshire: £9.08Hart: £8.15North Hertfordshire: £9.12Hart: £7.70North Hertfordshire: £8.61

    £9.08£9.12£8.61North Hertfordshire is higher£8.12£8.15£7.70

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Hertfordshire £4.90, Hart £1.19Hart: £1.19North Hertfordshire: £4.90Hart: £1.20North Hertfordshire: £4.92Hart: £1.13North Hertfordshire: £4.65

    £4.90£4.92£4.65North Hertfordshire is higher£1.19£1.20£1.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Hertfordshire £4.56, Hart £8.99Hart: £8.99North Hertfordshire: £4.56Hart: £9.03North Hertfordshire: £4.58Hart: £8.53North Hertfordshire: £4.33

    £4.56£4.58£4.33Hart is higher£8.99£9.03£8.53

  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, Hart 1,008.9Hart: 1,008.9North Hertfordshire: 1,003.3

    1,003.3Hart is higherDepends on how you count1,008.9

  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, Hart 47.9Hart: 47.9North Hertfordshire: 73.8

    73.8North Hertfordshire is higher47.9

  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, Hart 113.3Hart: 113.3North Hertfordshire: 132.5

    132.5North Hertfordshire is higher113.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Hertfordshire 44.4, Hart 29.0Hart: 29.0North Hertfordshire: 44.4

    44.4North Hertfordshire is higher29.0

  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, Hart 86.8Hart: 86.8North Hertfordshire: 128.9

    128.9North Hertfordshire is higher86.8

  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: North Hertfordshire 18.2, Hart 13.1Hart: 13.1North Hertfordshire: 18.2

    18.2North Hertfordshire is higher13.1

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North Hertfordshire and Hart, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth HertfordshireHartHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,933£3,950£3,730£3,449£3,464£3,272North Hertfordshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,802£12,857£12,144£12,651£12,705£12,000North Hertfordshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,477£1,483£1,401£981£985£930North Hertfordshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,852£11,903£11,242£11,907£11,958£11,295Hart
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£299£300£284£213£214£202North Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£632£635£600£519£521£492North Hertfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£12£12£11North Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£290£292£275£184£185£175North Hertfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£91£91£86North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£85£85£81£53£54£51North Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,178£1,183£1,117£807£810£765North Hertfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£96£97£91North Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£200£201£190£111£112£106North Hertfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.08£9.12£8.61£8.12£8.15£7.70North Hertfordshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.90£4.92£4.65£1.19£1.20£1.13North Hertfordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.56£4.58£4.33£8.99£9.03£8.53Hart
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.31,008.9Hart
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202673.847.9North Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026132.5113.3North Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.429.0North Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026128.986.8North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.213.1North Hertfordshire

Per resident

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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Hertfordshire £3,933, Hart £3,449Hart: £3,449North Hertfordshire: £3,933Hart: £3,464North Hertfordshire: £3,950Hart: £3,272North Hertfordshire: £3,730

    £3,933£3,950£3,730North Hertfordshire is higher£3,449£3,464£3,272

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Hertfordshire £2,431, Hart £2,473Hart: £2,473North Hertfordshire: £2,431Hart: £2,483North Hertfordshire: £2,441Hart: £2,346North Hertfordshire: £2,306

    £2,431£2,441£2,306Hart is higherDepends on how you count£2,473£2,483£2,346

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Hertfordshire £902, Hart £596Hart: £596North Hertfordshire: £902Hart: £598North Hertfordshire: £906Hart: £565North Hertfordshire: £856

    £902£906£856North Hertfordshire is higher£596£598£565

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Hertfordshire £2,250, Hart £2,327Hart: £2,327North Hertfordshire: £2,250Hart: £2,337North Hertfordshire: £2,260Hart: £2,208North Hertfordshire: £2,135

    £2,250£2,260£2,135Hart is higherDepends on how you count£2,327£2,337£2,208

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Hertfordshire £57, Hart £42Hart: £42North Hertfordshire: £57Hart: £42North Hertfordshire: £57Hart: £40North Hertfordshire: £54

    £57£57£54North Hertfordshire is higher£42£42£40

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Hertfordshire £120, Hart £101Hart: £101North Hertfordshire: £120Hart: £102North Hertfordshire: £121Hart: £96North Hertfordshire: £114

    £120£121£114North Hertfordshire is higher£101£102£96

  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, Hart £2.34Hart: £2.34North Hertfordshire: £3.56Hart: £2.35North Hertfordshire: £3.58Hart: £2.22North Hertfordshire: £3.38

    £3.56£3.58£3.38North Hertfordshire is higher£2.34£2.35£2.22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Hertfordshire £290, Hart £184Hart: £184North Hertfordshire: £290Hart: £185North Hertfordshire: £292Hart: £175North Hertfordshire: £275

    £290£292£275North Hertfordshire is higher£184£185£175

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Hertfordshire £133, Hart £91Hart: £91North Hertfordshire: £133Hart: £91North Hertfordshire: £133Hart: £86North Hertfordshire: £126

    £133£133£126North Hertfordshire is higher£91£91£86

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Hertfordshire £52, Hart £32Hart: £32North Hertfordshire: £52Hart: £33North Hertfordshire: £52Hart: £31North Hertfordshire: £49

    £52£52£49North Hertfordshire is higher£32£33£31

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Hertfordshire £720, Hart £490Hart: £490North Hertfordshire: £720Hart: £492North Hertfordshire: £723Hart: £465North Hertfordshire: £683

    £720£723£683North Hertfordshire is higher£490£492£465

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Hertfordshire £172, Hart £96Hart: £96North Hertfordshire: £172Hart: £97North Hertfordshire: £173Hart: £91North Hertfordshire: £163

    £172£173£163North Hertfordshire is higher£96£97£91

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Hertfordshire £122, Hart £68Hart: £68North Hertfordshire: £122Hart: £68North Hertfordshire: £123Hart: £64North Hertfordshire: £116

    £122£123£116North Hertfordshire is higher£68£68£64

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Hertfordshire £5.55, Hart £4.93Hart: £4.93North Hertfordshire: £5.55Hart: £4.95North Hertfordshire: £5.57Hart: £4.68North Hertfordshire: £5.26

    £5.55£5.57£5.26North Hertfordshire is higher£4.93£4.95£4.68

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Hertfordshire £2.99, Hart £0.73Hart: £0.73North Hertfordshire: £2.99Hart: £0.73North Hertfordshire: £3.01Hart: £0.69North Hertfordshire: £2.84

    £2.99£3.01£2.84North Hertfordshire is higher£0.73£0.73£0.69

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Hertfordshire £4.56, Hart £8.99Hart: £8.99North Hertfordshire: £4.56Hart: £9.03North Hertfordshire: £4.58Hart: £8.53North Hertfordshire: £4.33

    £4.56£4.58£4.33Hart is higher£8.99£9.03£8.53

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Hertfordshire 190.5, Hart 197.2Hart: 197.2North Hertfordshire: 190.5

    190.5Hart is higherDepends on how you count197.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Hertfordshire 14.0, Hart 9.4Hart: 9.4North Hertfordshire: 14.0

    14.0North Hertfordshire is higher9.4

  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, Hart 22.1Hart: 22.1North Hertfordshire: 25.2

    25.2North Hertfordshire is higher22.1

  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, Hart 29.0Hart: 29.0North Hertfordshire: 44.4

    44.4North Hertfordshire is higher29.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Hertfordshire 78.8, Hart 52.7Hart: 52.7North Hertfordshire: 78.8

    78.8North Hertfordshire is higher52.7

  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, Hart 7.9Hart: 7.9North Hertfordshire: 11.1

    11.1North Hertfordshire is higher7.9

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North Hertfordshire and Hart, per resident
MeasureNorth HertfordshireHartHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,933£3,950£3,730£3,449£3,464£3,272North Hertfordshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,431£2,441£2,306£2,473£2,483£2,346Hart
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£902£906£856£596£598£565North Hertfordshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,250£2,260£2,135£2,327£2,337£2,208Hart
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£42£42£40North Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£101£102£96North Hertfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.56£3.58£3.38£2.34£2.35£2.22North Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£290£292£275£184£185£175North Hertfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£91£91£86North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£32£33£31North Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£720£723£683£490£492£465North Hertfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£96£97£91North Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£68£68£64North Hertfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.55£5.57£5.26£4.93£4.95£4.68North Hertfordshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.99£3.01£2.84£0.73£0.73£0.69North Hertfordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.56£4.58£4.33£8.99£9.03£8.53Hart
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.5197.2Hart
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.09.4North Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.222.1North Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.429.0North Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202678.852.7North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.17.9North Hertfordshire

Total

North Hertfordshire is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Hart on 1. 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 Hart

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Hertfordshire £538.1m, Hart £355.4mHart: £355.4mNorth Hertfordshire: £538.1mHart: £356.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £540.4mHart: £337.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £510.4m

    £538.1m£540.4m£510.4mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£355.4m£356.9m£337.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Hertfordshire £332.6m, Hart £254.8mHart: £254.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £332.6mHart: £255.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £334.0mHart: £241.7mNorth Hertfordshire: £315.5m

    £332.6m£334.0m£315.5mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£254.8m£255.9m£241.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Hertfordshire £123.5m, Hart £61.4mHart: £61.4mNorth Hertfordshire: £123.5mHart: £61.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £124.0mHart: £58.2mNorth Hertfordshire: £117.1m

    £123.5m£124.0m£117.1mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£61.4m£61.6m£58.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Hertfordshire £307.9m, Hart £239.8mHart: £239.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £307.9mHart: £240.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £309.2mHart: £227.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £292.0m

    £307.9m£309.2m£292.0mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£239.8m£240.8m£227.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Hertfordshire £7.8m, Hart £4.3mHart: £4.3mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.8mHart: £4.3mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.8mHart: £4.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£4.3m£4.3m£4.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Hertfordshire £16.4m, Hart £10.4mHart: £10.4mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.4mHart: £10.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.5mHart: £9.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £15.6m

    £16.4m£16.5m£15.6mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£10.4m£10.5m£9.9m

  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, Hart £0.24mHart: £0.24mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.49mHart: £0.24mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.49mHart: £0.23mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Hertfordshire £39.7m, Hart £19.0mHart: £19.0mNorth Hertfordshire: £39.7mHart: £19.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £39.9mHart: £18.0mNorth Hertfordshire: £37.7m

    £39.7m£39.9m£37.7mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Hertfordshire £18.1m, Hart £9.4mHart: £9.4mNorth Hertfordshire: £18.1mHart: £9.4mNorth Hertfordshire: £18.2mHart: £8.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £17.2m

    £18.1m£18.2m£17.2mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Hertfordshire £7.1m, Hart £3.3mHart: £3.3mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.1mHart: £3.4mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.1mHart: £3.2mNorth Hertfordshire: £6.7m

    £7.1m£7.1m£6.7mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£3.3m£3.4m£3.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Hertfordshire £98.5m, Hart £50.5mHart: £50.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £98.5mHart: £50.7mNorth Hertfordshire: £98.9mHart: £47.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £93.4m

    £98.5m£98.9m£93.4mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£50.5m£50.7m£47.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Hertfordshire £23.6m, Hart £9.9mHart: £9.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £23.6mHart: £10.0mNorth Hertfordshire: £23.7mHart: £9.4mNorth Hertfordshire: £22.3m

    £23.6m£23.7m£22.3mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Hertfordshire £16.7m, Hart £7.0mHart: £7.0mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.7mHart: £7.0mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.8mHart: £6.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £15.9m

    £16.7m£16.8m£15.9mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Hertfordshire £0.76m, Hart £0.51mHart: £0.51mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.76mHart: £0.51mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.76mHart: £0.48mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Hertfordshire £0.41m, Hart £0.07mHart: £0.07mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.41mHart: £0.08mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.41mHart: £0.07mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£0.07m£0.08m£0.07m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Hertfordshire £0.63m, Hart £0.93mHart: £0.93mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.63mHart: £0.93mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.63mHart: £0.88mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.59m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.59mHart is higher£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Hertfordshire 26,062, Hart 20,317Hart: 20,317North Hertfordshire: 26,062

    26,062North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count20,317

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Hertfordshire 1,916, Hart 965Hart: 965North Hertfordshire: 1,916

    1,916North Hertfordshire is higher965

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Hertfordshire 3,441, Hart 2,281Hart: 2,281North Hertfordshire: 3,441

    3,441North Hertfordshire is higher2,281

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Hertfordshire 6,078, Hart 2,983Hart: 2,983North Hertfordshire: 6,078

    6,078North Hertfordshire is higher2,983

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Hertfordshire 10,777, Hart 5,430Hart: 5,430North Hertfordshire: 10,777

    10,777North Hertfordshire is higher5,430

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Hertfordshire 1,522, Hart 818Hart: 818North Hertfordshire: 1,522

    1,522North Hertfordshire is higher818

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North Hertfordshire and Hart, total
MeasureNorth HertfordshireHartHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£538.1m£540.4m£510.4m£355.4m£356.9m£337.1mNorth Hertfordshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£332.6m£334.0m£315.5m£254.8m£255.9m£241.7mNorth Hertfordshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£123.5m£124.0m£117.1m£61.4m£61.6m£58.2mNorth Hertfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£307.9m£309.2m£292.0m£239.8m£240.8m£227.5mNorth Hertfordshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m£4.3m£4.3m£4.1mNorth Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.4m£16.5m£15.6m£10.4m£10.5m£9.9mNorth Hertfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mNorth Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.7m£39.9m£37.7m£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mNorth Hertfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mNorth Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m£3.3m£3.4m£3.2mNorth Hertfordshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£98.5m£98.9m£93.4m£50.5m£50.7m£47.9mNorth Hertfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.6m£23.7m£22.3m£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mNorth Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mNorth Hertfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mNorth Hertfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.07m£0.08m£0.07mNorth Hertfordshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m£0.93m£0.93m£0.88mHart
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,06220,317North Hertfordshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,916965North Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4412,281North Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,0782,983North Hertfordshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,7775,430North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,522818North 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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