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Gravesham and Harlow

110,715 and 98,130 residents (mid-2024).

Gravesham is higher than Harlow on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 13 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

Gravesham is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Harlow on 14. 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

Gravesham Harlow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gravesham £4,298, Harlow £4,114Harlow: £4,114Gravesham: £4,298Harlow: £4,131Gravesham: £4,316Harlow: £3,902Gravesham: £4,077

    £4,298£4,316£4,077Gravesham is higher£4,114£4,131£3,902

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gravesham £13,207, Harlow £13,271Harlow: £13,271Gravesham: £13,207Harlow: £13,328Gravesham: £13,263Harlow: £12,588Gravesham: £12,527

    £13,207£13,263£12,527Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£13,271£13,328£12,588

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gravesham £2,308, Harlow £2,430Harlow: £2,430Gravesham: £2,308Harlow: £2,440Gravesham: £2,318Harlow: £2,305Gravesham: £2,189

    £2,308£2,318£2,189Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£2,430£2,440£2,305

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gravesham £11,904, Harlow £11,848Harlow: £11,848Gravesham: £11,904Harlow: £11,899Gravesham: £11,955Harlow: £11,239Gravesham: £11,292

    £11,904£11,955£11,292Gravesham is higher£11,848£11,899£11,239

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gravesham £512, Harlow £571Harlow: £571Gravesham: £512Harlow: £574Gravesham: £514Harlow: £542Gravesham: £486

    £512£514£486Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£571£574£542

  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: Gravesham £762, Harlow £818Harlow: £818Gravesham: £762Harlow: £821Gravesham: £765Harlow: £776Gravesham: £722

    £762£765£722Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£818£821£776

  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: Gravesham £29, Harlow £33Harlow: £33Gravesham: £29Harlow: £33Gravesham: £29Harlow: £32Gravesham: £27

    £29£29£27Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£33£33£32

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £408, Harlow £415Harlow: £415Gravesham: £408Harlow: £416Gravesham: £410Harlow: £393Gravesham: £387

    £408£410£387Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£415£416£393

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £161, Harlow £141Harlow: £141Gravesham: £161Harlow: £141Gravesham: £162Harlow: £133Gravesham: £153

    £161£162£153Gravesham is higher£141£141£133

  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: Gravesham £143, Harlow £109Harlow: £109Gravesham: £143Harlow: £109Gravesham: £144Harlow: £103Gravesham: £136

    £143£144£136Gravesham is higher£109£109£103

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gravesham £1,907, Harlow £2,075Harlow: £2,075Gravesham: £1,907Harlow: £2,084Gravesham: £1,915Harlow: £1,968Gravesham: £1,809

    £1,907£1,915£1,809Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£2,075£2,084£1,968

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gravesham £195, Harlow £216Harlow: £216Gravesham: £195Harlow: £217Gravesham: £196Harlow: £205Gravesham: £185

    £195£196£185Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£216£217£205

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gravesham £242, Harlow £233Harlow: £233Gravesham: £242Harlow: £234Gravesham: £243Harlow: £221Gravesham: £229

    £242£243£229Gravesham is higher£233£234£221

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gravesham £7.89, Harlow £7.31Harlow: £7.31Gravesham: £7.89Harlow: £7.34Gravesham: £7.92Harlow: £6.93Gravesham: £7.48

    £7.89£7.92£7.48Gravesham is higher£7.31£7.34£6.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gravesham £8.15, Harlow £5.35Harlow: £5.35Gravesham: £8.15Harlow: £5.37Gravesham: £8.18Harlow: £5.07Gravesham: £7.73

    £8.15£8.18£7.73Gravesham is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gravesham £4.77, Harlow £7.73Harlow: £7.73Gravesham: £4.77Harlow: £7.76Gravesham: £4.79Harlow: £7.33Gravesham: £4.52

    £4.77£4.79£4.52Harlow is higher£7.73£7.76£7.33

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gravesham 1,018.1, Harlow 1,033.0Harlow: 1,033.0Gravesham: 1,018.1

    1,018.1Harlow is higherDepends on how you count1,033.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gravesham 108.6, Harlow 133.9Harlow: 133.9Gravesham: 108.6

    108.6Harlow is higherDepends on how you count133.9

  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: Gravesham 160.7, Harlow 181.4Harlow: 181.4Gravesham: 160.7

    160.7Harlow is higherDepends on how you count181.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 63.4, Harlow 65.1Harlow: 65.1Gravesham: 63.4

    63.4Harlow is higherDepends on how you count65.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gravesham 203.1, Harlow 218.4Harlow: 218.4Gravesham: 203.1

    203.1Harlow is higherDepends on how you count218.4

  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: Gravesham 32.6, Harlow 25.0Harlow: 25.0Gravesham: 32.6

    32.6Gravesham is higher25.0

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Gravesham and Harlow, per person in the age group
MeasureGraveshamHarlowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,298£4,316£4,077£4,114£4,131£3,902Gravesham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,207£13,263£12,527£13,271£13,328£12,588Harlow
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,308£2,318£2,189£2,430£2,440£2,305Harlow
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,904£11,955£11,292£11,848£11,899£11,239Gravesham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£512£514£486£571£574£542Harlow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£762£765£722£818£821£776Harlow
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27£33£33£32Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£408£410£387£415£416£393Harlow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£161£162£153£141£141£133Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£144£136£109£109£103Gravesham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,907£1,915£1,809£2,075£2,084£1,968Harlow
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£216£217£205Harlow
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£242£243£229£233£234£221Gravesham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.89£7.92£7.48£7.31£7.34£6.93Gravesham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.15£8.18£7.73£5.35£5.37£5.07Gravesham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.77£4.79£4.52£7.73£7.76£7.33Harlow
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.11,033.0Harlow
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026108.6133.9Harlow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026160.7181.4Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.465.1Harlow
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026203.1218.4Harlow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.625.0Gravesham

Per resident

Gravesham is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Harlow 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

Gravesham Harlow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gravesham £4,298, Harlow £4,114Harlow: £4,114Gravesham: £4,298Harlow: £4,131Gravesham: £4,316Harlow: £3,902Gravesham: £4,077

    £4,298£4,316£4,077Gravesham is higher£4,114£4,131£3,902

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gravesham £2,100, Harlow £1,788Harlow: £1,788Gravesham: £2,100Harlow: £1,796Gravesham: £2,109Harlow: £1,696Gravesham: £1,992

    £2,100£2,109£1,992Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£1,788£1,796£1,696

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gravesham £1,429, Harlow £1,546Harlow: £1,546Gravesham: £1,429Harlow: £1,553Gravesham: £1,435Harlow: £1,467Gravesham: £1,356

    £1,429£1,435£1,356Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£1,546£1,553£1,467

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gravesham £1,892, Harlow £1,597Harlow: £1,597Gravesham: £1,892Harlow: £1,603Gravesham: £1,901Harlow: £1,514Gravesham: £1,795

    £1,892£1,901£1,795Gravesham is higher£1,597£1,603£1,514

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gravesham £81, Harlow £77Harlow: £77Gravesham: £81Harlow: £77Gravesham: £82Harlow: £73Gravesham: £77

    £81£82£77Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£77£77£73

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £121, Harlow £110Harlow: £110Gravesham: £121Harlow: £111Gravesham: £122Harlow: £105Gravesham: £115

    £121£122£115Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£110£111£105

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Gravesham £4.58, Harlow £4.48Harlow: £4.48Gravesham: £4.58Harlow: £4.50Gravesham: £4.59Harlow: £4.25Gravesham: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£4.48£4.50£4.25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £408, Harlow £415Harlow: £415Gravesham: £408Harlow: £416Gravesham: £410Harlow: £393Gravesham: £387

    £408£410£387Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£415£416£393

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £161, Harlow £141Harlow: £141Gravesham: £161Harlow: £141Gravesham: £162Harlow: £133Gravesham: £153

    £161£162£153Gravesham is higher£141£141£133

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gravesham £89, Harlow £69Harlow: £69Gravesham: £89Harlow: £70Gravesham: £89Harlow: £66Gravesham: £84

    £89£89£84Gravesham is higher£69£70£66

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gravesham £1,181, Harlow £1,321Harlow: £1,321Gravesham: £1,181Harlow: £1,326Gravesham: £1,186Harlow: £1,253Gravesham: £1,120

    £1,181£1,186£1,120Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£1,321£1,326£1,253

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gravesham £195, Harlow £216Harlow: £216Gravesham: £195Harlow: £217Gravesham: £196Harlow: £205Gravesham: £185

    £195£196£185Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£216£217£205

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gravesham £150, Harlow £148Harlow: £148Gravesham: £150Harlow: £149Gravesham: £150Harlow: £141Gravesham: £142

    £150£150£142Gravesham is higher£148£149£141

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gravesham £4.88, Harlow £4.65Harlow: £4.65Gravesham: £4.88Harlow: £4.67Gravesham: £4.90Harlow: £4.41Gravesham: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63Gravesham is higher£4.65£4.67£4.41

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gravesham £5.05, Harlow £3.41Harlow: £3.41Gravesham: £5.05Harlow: £3.42Gravesham: £5.07Harlow: £3.23Gravesham: £4.79

    £5.05£5.07£4.79Gravesham is higher£3.41£3.42£3.23

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gravesham £4.77, Harlow £7.73Harlow: £7.73Gravesham: £4.77Harlow: £7.76Gravesham: £4.79Harlow: £7.33Gravesham: £4.52

    £4.77£4.79£4.52Harlow is higher£7.73£7.76£7.33

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 161.9, Harlow 139.2Harlow: 139.2Gravesham: 161.9

    161.9Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count139.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 17.3, Harlow 18.0Harlow: 18.0Gravesham: 17.3

    17.3Harlow is higherDepends on how you count18.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 25.5, Harlow 24.5Harlow: 24.5Gravesham: 25.5

    25.5Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count24.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 63.4, Harlow 65.1Harlow: 65.1Gravesham: 63.4

    63.4Harlow is higherDepends on how you count65.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 125.8, Harlow 139.0Harlow: 139.0Gravesham: 125.8

    125.8Harlow is higherDepends on how you count139.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 20.2, Harlow 15.9Harlow: 15.9Gravesham: 20.2

    20.2Gravesham is higher15.9

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Gravesham and Harlow, per resident
MeasureGraveshamHarlowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,298£4,316£4,077£4,114£4,131£3,902Gravesham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,100£2,109£1,992£1,788£1,796£1,696Gravesham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,429£1,435£1,356£1,546£1,553£1,467Harlow
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,892£1,901£1,795£1,597£1,603£1,514Gravesham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£77£77£73Gravesham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£110£111£105Gravesham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£4.48£4.50£4.25Gravesham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£408£410£387£415£416£393Harlow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£161£162£153£141£141£133Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£69£70£66Gravesham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,181£1,186£1,120£1,321£1,326£1,253Harlow
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£216£217£205Harlow
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£150£150£142£148£149£141Gravesham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£4.65£4.67£4.41Gravesham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.05£5.07£4.79£3.41£3.42£3.23Gravesham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.77£4.79£4.52£7.73£7.76£7.33Harlow
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026161.9139.2Gravesham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.318.0Harlow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.524.5Gravesham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.465.1Harlow
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026125.8139.0Harlow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.215.9Gravesham

Total

Gravesham is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Harlow 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

Gravesham Harlow

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gravesham £475.8m, Harlow £403.7mHarlow: £403.7mGravesham: £475.8mHarlow: £405.4mGravesham: £477.9mHarlow: £382.9mGravesham: £451.4m

    £475.8m£477.9m£451.4mGravesham is higher£403.7m£405.4m£382.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gravesham £232.5m, Harlow £175.5mHarlow: £175.5mGravesham: £232.5mHarlow: £176.2mGravesham: £233.4mHarlow: £166.5mGravesham: £220.5m

    £232.5m£233.4m£220.5mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£175.5m£176.2m£166.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gravesham £158.2m, Harlow £151.7mHarlow: £151.7mGravesham: £158.2mHarlow: £152.4mGravesham: £158.9mHarlow: £143.9mGravesham: £150.1m

    £158.2m£158.9m£150.1mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£151.7m£152.4m£143.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gravesham £209.5m, Harlow £156.7mHarlow: £156.7mGravesham: £209.5mHarlow: £157.3mGravesham: £210.4mHarlow: £148.6mGravesham: £198.7m

    £209.5m£210.4m£198.7mGravesham is higher£156.7m£157.3m£148.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gravesham £9.0m, Harlow £7.6mHarlow: £7.6mGravesham: £9.0mHarlow: £7.6mGravesham: £9.1mHarlow: £7.2mGravesham: £8.6m

    £9.0m£9.1m£8.6mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gravesham £13.4m, Harlow £10.8mHarlow: £10.8mGravesham: £13.4mHarlow: £10.9mGravesham: £13.5mHarlow: £10.3mGravesham: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Gravesham £0.51m, Harlow £0.44mHarlow: £0.44mGravesham: £0.51mHarlow: £0.44mGravesham: £0.51mHarlow: £0.42mGravesham: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gravesham £45.2m, Harlow £40.7mHarlow: £40.7mGravesham: £45.2mHarlow: £40.9mGravesham: £45.4mHarlow: £38.6mGravesham: £42.9m

    £45.2m£45.4m£42.9mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£40.7m£40.9m£38.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gravesham £17.8m, Harlow £13.8mHarlow: £13.8mGravesham: £17.8mHarlow: £13.8mGravesham: £17.9mHarlow: £13.1mGravesham: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mGravesham is higher£13.8m£13.8m£13.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gravesham £9.8m, Harlow £6.8mHarlow: £6.8mGravesham: £9.8mHarlow: £6.8mGravesham: £9.9mHarlow: £6.5mGravesham: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.9m£9.3mGravesham is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gravesham £130.8m, Harlow £129.6mHarlow: £129.6mGravesham: £130.8mHarlow: £130.1mGravesham: £131.3mHarlow: £122.9mGravesham: £124.0m

    £130.8m£131.3m£124.0mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£129.6m£130.1m£122.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gravesham £21.6m, Harlow £21.2mHarlow: £21.2mGravesham: £21.6mHarlow: £21.3mGravesham: £21.7mHarlow: £20.1mGravesham: £20.5m

    £21.6m£21.7m£20.5mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gravesham £16.6m, Harlow £14.5mHarlow: £14.5mGravesham: £16.6mHarlow: £14.6mGravesham: £16.6mHarlow: £13.8mGravesham: £15.7m

    £16.6m£16.6m£15.7mGravesham is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gravesham £0.54m, Harlow £0.46mHarlow: £0.46mGravesham: £0.54mHarlow: £0.46mGravesham: £0.54mHarlow: £0.43mGravesham: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mGravesham is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gravesham £0.56m, Harlow £0.33mHarlow: £0.33mGravesham: £0.56mHarlow: £0.34mGravesham: £0.56mHarlow: £0.32mGravesham: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mGravesham is higher£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gravesham £0.53m, Harlow £0.76mHarlow: £0.76mGravesham: £0.53mHarlow: £0.76mGravesham: £0.53mHarlow: £0.72mGravesham: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mHarlow is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gravesham 17,919, Harlow 13,659Harlow: 13,659Gravesham: 17,919

    17,919Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count13,659

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gravesham 1,912, Harlow 1,770Harlow: 1,770Gravesham: 1,912

    1,912Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count1,770

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gravesham 2,828, Harlow 2,399Harlow: 2,399Gravesham: 2,828

    2,828Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count2,399

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gravesham 7,014, Harlow 6,385Harlow: 6,385Gravesham: 7,014

    7,014Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count6,385

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gravesham 13,922, Harlow 13,641Harlow: 13,641Gravesham: 13,922

    13,922Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count13,641

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gravesham 2,238, Harlow 1,560Harlow: 1,560Gravesham: 2,238

    2,238Gravesham is higher1,560

Show the numbers
Gravesham and Harlow, total
MeasureGraveshamHarlowHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£475.8m£477.9m£451.4m£403.7m£405.4m£382.9mGravesham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£232.5m£233.4m£220.5m£175.5m£176.2m£166.5mGravesham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£158.2m£158.9m£150.1m£151.7m£152.4m£143.9mGravesham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£209.5m£210.4m£198.7m£156.7m£157.3m£148.6mGravesham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mGravesham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£10.8m£10.9m£10.3mGravesham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mGravesham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£45.2m£45.4m£42.9m£40.7m£40.9m£38.6mGravesham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£13.8m£13.8m£13.1mGravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m£6.8m£6.8m£6.5mGravesham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£130.8m£131.3m£124.0m£129.6m£130.1m£122.9mGravesham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m£21.2m£21.3m£20.1mGravesham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mGravesham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mGravesham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.33m£0.34m£0.32mGravesham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mHarlow
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,91913,659Gravesham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9121,770Gravesham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8282,399Gravesham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,0146,385Gravesham
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,92213,641Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2381,560Gravesham

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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