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North Hertfordshire and Three Rivers

136,818 and 95,575 residents (mid-2024).

North Hertfordshire is higher than Three Rivers on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 21 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 8 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 14 of 22 measures, and Three Rivers 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

North Hertfordshire Three Rivers

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Hertfordshire £3,933, Three Rivers £3,613Three Rivers: £3,613North Hertfordshire: £3,933Three Rivers: £3,628North Hertfordshire: £3,950Three Rivers: £3,427North Hertfordshire: £3,730

    £3,933£3,950£3,730North Hertfordshire is higher£3,613£3,628£3,427

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Hertfordshire £12,802, Three Rivers £12,935Three Rivers: £12,935North Hertfordshire: £12,802Three Rivers: £12,990North Hertfordshire: £12,857Three Rivers: £12,270North Hertfordshire: £12,144

    £12,802£12,857£12,144Three Rivers is higherDepends on how you count£12,935£12,990£12,270

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Hertfordshire £1,477, Three Rivers £1,344Three Rivers: £1,344North Hertfordshire: £1,477Three Rivers: £1,349North Hertfordshire: £1,483Three Rivers: £1,274North Hertfordshire: £1,401

    £1,477£1,483£1,401North Hertfordshire is higher£1,344£1,349£1,274

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Hertfordshire £11,852, Three Rivers £11,839Three Rivers: £11,839North Hertfordshire: £11,852Three Rivers: £11,889North Hertfordshire: £11,903Three Rivers: £11,230North Hertfordshire: £11,242

    £11,852£11,903£11,242North Hertfordshire is higher£11,839£11,889£11,230

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Hertfordshire £299, Three Rivers £388Three Rivers: £388North Hertfordshire: £299Three Rivers: £389North Hertfordshire: £300Three Rivers: £368North Hertfordshire: £284

    £299£300£284Three Rivers is higherDepends on how you count£388£389£368

  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, Three Rivers £690Three Rivers: £690North Hertfordshire: £632Three Rivers: £692North Hertfordshire: £635Three Rivers: £654North Hertfordshire: £600

    £632£635£600Three Rivers is higherDepends on how you count£690£692£654

  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, Three Rivers £19Three Rivers: £19North Hertfordshire: £19Three Rivers: £19North Hertfordshire: £19Three Rivers: £18North Hertfordshire: £18

    £19£19£18Three Rivers is higherDepends on how you count£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Hertfordshire £290, Three Rivers £270Three Rivers: £270North Hertfordshire: £290Three Rivers: £272North Hertfordshire: £292Three Rivers: £257North Hertfordshire: £275

    £290£292£275North Hertfordshire is higher£270£272£257

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Hertfordshire £133, Three Rivers £80Three Rivers: £80North Hertfordshire: £133Three Rivers: £80North Hertfordshire: £133Three Rivers: £76North Hertfordshire: £126

    £133£133£126North Hertfordshire is higher£80£80£76

  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, Three Rivers £65Three Rivers: £65North Hertfordshire: £85Three Rivers: £65North Hertfordshire: £85Three Rivers: £62North Hertfordshire: £81

    £85£85£81North Hertfordshire is higher£65£65£62

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Hertfordshire £1,178, Three Rivers £1,103Three Rivers: £1,103North Hertfordshire: £1,178Three Rivers: £1,108North Hertfordshire: £1,183Three Rivers: £1,047North Hertfordshire: £1,117

    £1,178£1,183£1,117North Hertfordshire is higher£1,103£1,108£1,047

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Hertfordshire £172, Three Rivers £154Three Rivers: £154North Hertfordshire: £172Three Rivers: £155North Hertfordshire: £173Three Rivers: £146North Hertfordshire: £163

    £172£173£163North Hertfordshire is higher£154£155£146

  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, Three Rivers £161Three Rivers: £161North Hertfordshire: £200Three Rivers: £162North Hertfordshire: £201Three Rivers: £153North Hertfordshire: £190

    £200£201£190North Hertfordshire is higher£161£162£153

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Hertfordshire £9.08, Three Rivers £10Three Rivers: £10North Hertfordshire: £9.08Three Rivers: £10North Hertfordshire: £9.12Three Rivers: £9.64North Hertfordshire: £8.61

    £9.08£9.12£8.61Three Rivers is higherDepends on how you count£10£10£9.64

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Hertfordshire £4.90, Three Rivers £3.81Three Rivers: £3.81North Hertfordshire: £4.90Three Rivers: £3.82North Hertfordshire: £4.92Three Rivers: £3.61North Hertfordshire: £4.65

    £4.90£4.92£4.65North Hertfordshire is higher£3.81£3.82£3.61

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Hertfordshire £4.56, Three Rivers £4.41Three Rivers: £4.41North Hertfordshire: £4.56Three Rivers: £4.43North Hertfordshire: £4.58Three Rivers: £4.18North Hertfordshire: £4.33

    £4.56£4.58£4.33North Hertfordshire is higher£4.41£4.43£4.18

  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, Three Rivers 1,012.8Three Rivers: 1,012.8North Hertfordshire: 1,003.3

    1,003.3Three Rivers is higherDepends on how you count1,012.8

  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, Three Rivers 75.0Three Rivers: 75.0North Hertfordshire: 73.8

    73.8Three Rivers is higherDepends on how you count75.0

  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, Three Rivers 143.2Three Rivers: 143.2North Hertfordshire: 132.5

    132.5Three Rivers is higherDepends on how you count143.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Hertfordshire 44.4, Three Rivers 40.5Three Rivers: 40.5North Hertfordshire: 44.4

    44.4North Hertfordshire is higher40.5

  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, Three Rivers 113.8Three Rivers: 113.8North Hertfordshire: 128.9

    128.9North Hertfordshire is higher113.8

  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, Three Rivers 14.7Three Rivers: 14.7North Hertfordshire: 18.2

    18.2North Hertfordshire is higher14.7

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North Hertfordshire and Three Rivers, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth HertfordshireThree RiversHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,933£3,950£3,730£3,613£3,628£3,427North Hertfordshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,802£12,857£12,144£12,935£12,990£12,270Three Rivers
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,477£1,483£1,401£1,344£1,349£1,274North Hertfordshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,852£11,903£11,242£11,839£11,889£11,230North Hertfordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£299£300£284£388£389£368Three Rivers
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£632£635£600£690£692£654Three Rivers
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£19£19£18Three Rivers
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£290£292£275£270£272£257North Hertfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£80£80£76North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£85£85£81£65£65£62North Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,178£1,183£1,117£1,103£1,108£1,047North Hertfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£154£155£146North Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£200£201£190£161£162£153North Hertfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.08£9.12£8.61£10£10£9.64Three Rivers
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.90£4.92£4.65£3.81£3.82£3.61North Hertfordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.56£4.58£4.33£4.41£4.43£4.18North Hertfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.31,012.8Three Rivers
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202673.875.0Three Rivers
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026132.5143.2Three Rivers
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.440.5North Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026128.9113.8North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.214.7North Hertfordshire

Per resident

North Hertfordshire is higher on 18 of 21 measures, and Three Rivers 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 Three Rivers

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Hertfordshire £3,933, Three Rivers £3,613Three Rivers: £3,613North Hertfordshire: £3,933Three Rivers: £3,628North Hertfordshire: £3,950Three Rivers: £3,427North Hertfordshire: £3,730

    £3,933£3,950£3,730North Hertfordshire is higher£3,613£3,628£3,427

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Hertfordshire £2,431, Three Rivers £2,272Three Rivers: £2,272North Hertfordshire: £2,431Three Rivers: £2,282North Hertfordshire: £2,441Three Rivers: £2,155North Hertfordshire: £2,306

    £2,431£2,441£2,306North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,272£2,282£2,155

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Hertfordshire £902, Three Rivers £832Three Rivers: £832North Hertfordshire: £902Three Rivers: £835North Hertfordshire: £906Three Rivers: £789North Hertfordshire: £856

    £902£906£856North Hertfordshire is higher£832£835£789

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Hertfordshire £2,250, Three Rivers £2,080Three Rivers: £2,080North Hertfordshire: £2,250Three Rivers: £2,089North Hertfordshire: £2,260Three Rivers: £1,973North Hertfordshire: £2,135

    £2,250£2,260£2,135North Hertfordshire is higher£2,080£2,089£1,973

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Hertfordshire £57, Three Rivers £68Three Rivers: £68North Hertfordshire: £57Three Rivers: £68North Hertfordshire: £57Three Rivers: £65North Hertfordshire: £54

    £57£57£54Three Rivers is higherDepends on how you count£68£68£65

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Hertfordshire £120, Three Rivers £121Three Rivers: £121North Hertfordshire: £120Three Rivers: £122North Hertfordshire: £121Three Rivers: £115North Hertfordshire: £114

    £120£121£114Three Rivers is higherDepends on how you count£121£122£115

  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, Three Rivers £3.37Three Rivers: £3.37North Hertfordshire: £3.56Three Rivers: £3.39North Hertfordshire: £3.58Three Rivers: £3.20North Hertfordshire: £3.38

    £3.56£3.58£3.38North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.37£3.39£3.20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Hertfordshire £290, Three Rivers £270Three Rivers: £270North Hertfordshire: £290Three Rivers: £272North Hertfordshire: £292Three Rivers: £257North Hertfordshire: £275

    £290£292£275North Hertfordshire is higher£270£272£257

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Hertfordshire £133, Three Rivers £80Three Rivers: £80North Hertfordshire: £133Three Rivers: £80North Hertfordshire: £133Three Rivers: £76North Hertfordshire: £126

    £133£133£126North Hertfordshire is higher£80£80£76

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Hertfordshire £52, Three Rivers £40Three Rivers: £40North Hertfordshire: £52Three Rivers: £40North Hertfordshire: £52Three Rivers: £38North Hertfordshire: £49

    £52£52£49North Hertfordshire is higher£40£40£38

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Hertfordshire £720, Three Rivers £683Three Rivers: £683North Hertfordshire: £720Three Rivers: £686North Hertfordshire: £723Three Rivers: £648North Hertfordshire: £683

    £720£723£683North Hertfordshire is higher£683£686£648

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Hertfordshire £172, Three Rivers £154Three Rivers: £154North Hertfordshire: £172Three Rivers: £155North Hertfordshire: £173Three Rivers: £146North Hertfordshire: £163

    £172£173£163North Hertfordshire is higher£154£155£146

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Hertfordshire £122, Three Rivers £100Three Rivers: £100North Hertfordshire: £122Three Rivers: £100North Hertfordshire: £123Three Rivers: £95North Hertfordshire: £116

    £122£123£116North Hertfordshire is higher£100£100£95

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Hertfordshire £5.55, Three Rivers £6.29Three Rivers: £6.29North Hertfordshire: £5.55Three Rivers: £6.32North Hertfordshire: £5.57Three Rivers: £5.97North Hertfordshire: £5.26

    £5.55£5.57£5.26Three Rivers is higherDepends on how you count£6.29£6.32£5.97

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Hertfordshire £2.99, Three Rivers £2.36Three Rivers: £2.36North Hertfordshire: £2.99Three Rivers: £2.37North Hertfordshire: £3.01Three Rivers: £2.24North Hertfordshire: £2.84

    £2.99£3.01£2.84North Hertfordshire is higher£2.36£2.37£2.24

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Hertfordshire £4.56, Three Rivers £4.41Three Rivers: £4.41North Hertfordshire: £4.56Three Rivers: £4.43North Hertfordshire: £4.58Three Rivers: £4.18North Hertfordshire: £4.33

    £4.56£4.58£4.33North Hertfordshire is higher£4.41£4.43£4.18

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Hertfordshire 190.5, Three Rivers 177.9Three Rivers: 177.9North Hertfordshire: 190.5

    190.5North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count177.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Hertfordshire 14.0, Three Rivers 13.2Three Rivers: 13.2North Hertfordshire: 14.0

    14.0North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count13.2

  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, Three Rivers 25.2Three Rivers: 25.2North Hertfordshire: 25.2

    25.2No difference to showDepends on how you count25.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Hertfordshire 44.4, Three Rivers 40.5Three Rivers: 40.5North Hertfordshire: 44.4

    44.4North Hertfordshire is higher40.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Hertfordshire 78.8, Three Rivers 70.4Three Rivers: 70.4North Hertfordshire: 78.8

    78.8North Hertfordshire is higher70.4

  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, Three Rivers 9.1Three Rivers: 9.1North Hertfordshire: 11.1

    11.1North Hertfordshire is higher9.1

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North Hertfordshire and Three Rivers, per resident
MeasureNorth HertfordshireThree RiversHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,933£3,950£3,730£3,613£3,628£3,427North Hertfordshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,431£2,441£2,306£2,272£2,282£2,155North Hertfordshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£902£906£856£832£835£789North Hertfordshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,250£2,260£2,135£2,080£2,089£1,973North Hertfordshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£68£68£65Three Rivers
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£121£122£115Three Rivers
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.56£3.58£3.38£3.37£3.39£3.20North Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£290£292£275£270£272£257North Hertfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£80£80£76North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£40£40£38North Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£720£723£683£683£686£648North Hertfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£154£155£146North Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£100£100£95North Hertfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.55£5.57£5.26£6.29£6.32£5.97Three Rivers
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.99£3.01£2.84£2.36£2.37£2.24North Hertfordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.56£4.58£4.33£4.41£4.43£4.18North Hertfordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.5177.9North Hertfordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.013.2North Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.225.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.440.5North Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202678.870.4North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.19.1North Hertfordshire

Total

North Hertfordshire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Three Rivers 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 Three Rivers

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Hertfordshire £538.1m, Three Rivers £345.3mThree Rivers: £345.3mNorth Hertfordshire: £538.1mThree Rivers: £346.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £540.4mThree Rivers: £327.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £510.4m

    £538.1m£540.4m£510.4mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£345.3m£346.8m£327.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Hertfordshire £332.6m, Three Rivers £217.2mThree Rivers: £217.2mNorth Hertfordshire: £332.6mThree Rivers: £218.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £334.0mThree Rivers: £206.0mNorth Hertfordshire: £315.5m

    £332.6m£334.0m£315.5mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£217.2m£218.1m£206.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Hertfordshire £123.5m, Three Rivers £79.5mThree Rivers: £79.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £123.5mThree Rivers: £79.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £124.0mThree Rivers: £75.4mNorth Hertfordshire: £117.1m

    £123.5m£124.0m£117.1mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£79.5m£79.8m£75.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Hertfordshire £307.9m, Three Rivers £198.8mThree Rivers: £198.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £307.9mThree Rivers: £199.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £309.2mThree Rivers: £188.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £292.0m

    £307.9m£309.2m£292.0mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£198.8m£199.6m£188.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Hertfordshire £7.8m, Three Rivers £6.5mThree Rivers: £6.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.8mThree Rivers: £6.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.8mThree Rivers: £6.2mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Hertfordshire £16.4m, Three Rivers £11.6mThree Rivers: £11.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.4mThree Rivers: £11.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.5mThree Rivers: £11.0mNorth Hertfordshire: £15.6m

    £16.4m£16.5m£15.6mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m

  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, Three Rivers £0.32mThree Rivers: £0.32mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.49mThree Rivers: £0.32mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.49mThree Rivers: £0.31mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Hertfordshire £39.7m, Three Rivers £25.9mThree Rivers: £25.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £39.7mThree Rivers: £26.0mNorth Hertfordshire: £39.9mThree Rivers: £24.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £37.7m

    £39.7m£39.9m£37.7mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£25.9m£26.0m£24.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Hertfordshire £18.1m, Three Rivers £7.6mThree Rivers: £7.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £18.1mThree Rivers: £7.7mNorth Hertfordshire: £18.2mThree Rivers: £7.3mNorth Hertfordshire: £17.2m

    £18.1m£18.2m£17.2mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£7.6m£7.7m£7.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Hertfordshire £7.1m, Three Rivers £3.8mThree Rivers: £3.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.1mThree Rivers: £3.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.1mThree Rivers: £3.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £6.7m

    £7.1m£7.1m£6.7mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£3.8m£3.9m£3.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Hertfordshire £98.5m, Three Rivers £65.3mThree Rivers: £65.3mNorth Hertfordshire: £98.5mThree Rivers: £65.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £98.9mThree Rivers: £61.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £93.4m

    £98.5m£98.9m£93.4mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£65.3m£65.6m£61.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Hertfordshire £23.6m, Three Rivers £14.7mThree Rivers: £14.7mNorth Hertfordshire: £23.6mThree Rivers: £14.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £23.7mThree Rivers: £14.0mNorth Hertfordshire: £22.3m

    £23.6m£23.7m£22.3mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Hertfordshire £16.7m, Three Rivers £9.6mThree Rivers: £9.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.7mThree Rivers: £9.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.8mThree Rivers: £9.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £15.9m

    £16.7m£16.8m£15.9mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Hertfordshire £0.76m, Three Rivers £0.60mThree Rivers: £0.60mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.76mThree Rivers: £0.60mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.76mThree Rivers: £0.57mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Hertfordshire £0.41m, Three Rivers £0.23mThree Rivers: £0.23mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.41mThree Rivers: £0.23mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.41mThree Rivers: £0.21mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.21m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Hertfordshire £0.63m, Three Rivers £0.42mThree Rivers: £0.42mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.63mThree Rivers: £0.42mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.63mThree Rivers: £0.40mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.59m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.59mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Hertfordshire 26,062, Three Rivers 17,005Three Rivers: 17,005North Hertfordshire: 26,062

    26,062North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count17,005

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Hertfordshire 1,916, Three Rivers 1,260Three Rivers: 1,260North Hertfordshire: 1,916

    1,916North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,260

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Hertfordshire 3,441, Three Rivers 2,404Three Rivers: 2,404North Hertfordshire: 3,441

    3,441North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count2,404

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Hertfordshire 6,078, Three Rivers 3,871Three Rivers: 3,871North Hertfordshire: 6,078

    6,078North Hertfordshire is higher3,871

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Hertfordshire 10,777, Three Rivers 6,731Three Rivers: 6,731North Hertfordshire: 10,777

    10,777North Hertfordshire is higher6,731

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Hertfordshire 1,522, Three Rivers 867Three Rivers: 867North Hertfordshire: 1,522

    1,522North Hertfordshire is higher867

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North Hertfordshire and Three Rivers, total
MeasureNorth HertfordshireThree RiversHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£538.1m£540.4m£510.4m£345.3m£346.8m£327.6mNorth Hertfordshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£332.6m£334.0m£315.5m£217.2m£218.1m£206.0mNorth Hertfordshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£123.5m£124.0m£117.1m£79.5m£79.8m£75.4mNorth Hertfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£307.9m£309.2m£292.0m£198.8m£199.6m£188.5mNorth Hertfordshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mNorth Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.4m£16.5m£15.6m£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mNorth Hertfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mNorth Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.7m£39.9m£37.7m£25.9m£26.0m£24.5mNorth Hertfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m£7.6m£7.7m£7.3mNorth Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m£3.8m£3.9m£3.6mNorth Hertfordshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£98.5m£98.9m£93.4m£65.3m£65.6m£61.9mNorth Hertfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.6m£23.7m£22.3m£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mNorth Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mNorth Hertfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mNorth Hertfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.23m£0.23m£0.21mNorth Hertfordshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mNorth Hertfordshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,06217,005North Hertfordshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9161,260North Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4412,404North Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,0783,871North Hertfordshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,7776,731North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,522867North 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.
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