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Sevenoaks and South Cambridgeshire

122,650 and 172,543 residents (mid-2024).

Sevenoaks is higher than South Cambridgeshire on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 17 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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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

Sevenoaks is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and South Cambridgeshire on 2. 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

Sevenoaks South Cambridgeshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £4,094, South Cambridgeshire £3,512South Cambridgeshire: £3,512Sevenoaks: £4,094South Cambridgeshire: £3,527Sevenoaks: £4,111South Cambridgeshire: £3,331Sevenoaks: £3,883

    £4,094£4,111£3,883Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£3,512£3,527£3,331

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Sevenoaks £12,805, South Cambridgeshire £12,543South Cambridgeshire: £12,543Sevenoaks: £12,805South Cambridgeshire: £12,596Sevenoaks: £12,860South Cambridgeshire: £11,897Sevenoaks: £12,146

    £12,805£12,860£12,146Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£12,543£12,596£11,897

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £1,427, South Cambridgeshire £1,169South Cambridgeshire: £1,169Sevenoaks: £1,427South Cambridgeshire: £1,174Sevenoaks: £1,433South Cambridgeshire: £1,109Sevenoaks: £1,354

    £1,427£1,433£1,354Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£1,169£1,174£1,109

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Sevenoaks £11,785, South Cambridgeshire £11,676South Cambridgeshire: £11,676Sevenoaks: £11,785South Cambridgeshire: £11,725Sevenoaks: £11,836South Cambridgeshire: £11,075Sevenoaks: £11,179

    £11,785£11,836£11,179Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£11,676£11,725£11,075

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Sevenoaks £303, South Cambridgeshire £257South Cambridgeshire: £257Sevenoaks: £303South Cambridgeshire: £258Sevenoaks: £304South Cambridgeshire: £244Sevenoaks: £287

    £303£304£287Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£257£258£244

  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: Sevenoaks £700, South Cambridgeshire £595South Cambridgeshire: £595Sevenoaks: £700South Cambridgeshire: £598Sevenoaks: £703South Cambridgeshire: £565Sevenoaks: £664

    £700£703£664Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£595£598£565

  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: Sevenoaks £17, South Cambridgeshire £15South Cambridgeshire: £15Sevenoaks: £17South Cambridgeshire: £15Sevenoaks: £18South Cambridgeshire: £14Sevenoaks: £17

    £17£18£17Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£15£15£14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £282, South Cambridgeshire £245South Cambridgeshire: £245Sevenoaks: £282South Cambridgeshire: £246Sevenoaks: £283South Cambridgeshire: £232Sevenoaks: £268

    £282£283£268Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£245£246£232

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £134, South Cambridgeshire £76South Cambridgeshire: £76Sevenoaks: £134South Cambridgeshire: £76Sevenoaks: £135South Cambridgeshire: £72Sevenoaks: £128

    £134£135£128Sevenoaks is higher£76£76£72

  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: Sevenoaks £95, South Cambridgeshire £61South Cambridgeshire: £61Sevenoaks: £95South Cambridgeshire: £62Sevenoaks: £96South Cambridgeshire: £58Sevenoaks: £91

    £95£96£91Sevenoaks is higher£61£62£58

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £1,140, South Cambridgeshire £937South Cambridgeshire: £937Sevenoaks: £1,140South Cambridgeshire: £941Sevenoaks: £1,144South Cambridgeshire: £889Sevenoaks: £1,081

    £1,140£1,144£1,081Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£937£941£889

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sevenoaks £145, South Cambridgeshire £119South Cambridgeshire: £119Sevenoaks: £145South Cambridgeshire: £119Sevenoaks: £145South Cambridgeshire: £113Sevenoaks: £137

    £145£145£137Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£119£119£113

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £181, South Cambridgeshire £161South Cambridgeshire: £161Sevenoaks: £181South Cambridgeshire: £161Sevenoaks: £181South Cambridgeshire: £152Sevenoaks: £171

    £181£181£171Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£161£161£152

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £6.31, South Cambridgeshire £7.03South Cambridgeshire: £7.03Sevenoaks: £6.31South Cambridgeshire: £7.06Sevenoaks: £6.34South Cambridgeshire: £6.67Sevenoaks: £5.99

    £6.31£6.34£5.99South Cambridgeshire is higher£7.03£7.06£6.67

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £5.27, South Cambridgeshire £3.11South Cambridgeshire: £3.11Sevenoaks: £5.27South Cambridgeshire: £3.12Sevenoaks: £5.29South Cambridgeshire: £2.95Sevenoaks: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Sevenoaks is higher£3.11£3.12£2.95

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £5.57, South Cambridgeshire £4.23South Cambridgeshire: £4.23Sevenoaks: £5.57South Cambridgeshire: £4.25Sevenoaks: £5.59South Cambridgeshire: £4.01Sevenoaks: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£4.23£4.25£4.01

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sevenoaks 996.4, South Cambridgeshire 1,007.4South Cambridgeshire: 1,007.4Sevenoaks: 996.4

    996.4South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count1,007.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sevenoaks 68.7, South Cambridgeshire 58.5South Cambridgeshire: 58.5Sevenoaks: 68.7

    68.7Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count58.5

  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: Sevenoaks 140.7, South Cambridgeshire 127.2South Cambridgeshire: 127.2Sevenoaks: 140.7

    140.7Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count127.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 44.1, South Cambridgeshire 37.7South Cambridgeshire: 37.7Sevenoaks: 44.1

    44.1Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count37.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks 119.4, South Cambridgeshire 106.3South Cambridgeshire: 106.3Sevenoaks: 119.4

    119.4Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count106.3

  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: Sevenoaks 21.6, South Cambridgeshire 13.9South Cambridgeshire: 13.9Sevenoaks: 21.6

    21.6Sevenoaks is higher13.9

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Sevenoaks and South Cambridgeshire, per person in the age group
MeasureSevenoaksSouth CambridgeshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,094£4,111£3,883£3,512£3,527£3,331Sevenoaks
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,805£12,860£12,146£12,543£12,596£11,897Sevenoaks
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,427£1,433£1,354£1,169£1,174£1,109Sevenoaks
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,785£11,836£11,179£11,676£11,725£11,075Sevenoaks
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£303£304£287£257£258£244Sevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£700£703£664£595£598£565Sevenoaks
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£18£17£15£15£14Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£282£283£268£245£246£232Sevenoaks
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£135£128£76£76£72Sevenoaks
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£95£96£91£61£62£58Sevenoaks
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,140£1,144£1,081£937£941£889Sevenoaks
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£119£119£113Sevenoaks
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£181£181£171£161£161£152Sevenoaks
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.31£6.34£5.99£7.03£7.06£6.67South Cambridgeshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£3.11£3.12£2.95Sevenoaks
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£4.23£4.25£4.01Sevenoaks
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026996.41,007.4South Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202668.758.5Sevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.7127.2Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.137.7Sevenoaks
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026119.4106.3Sevenoaks
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.613.9Sevenoaks

Per resident

Sevenoaks is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and South Cambridgeshire 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

Sevenoaks South Cambridgeshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £4,094, South Cambridgeshire £3,512South Cambridgeshire: £3,512Sevenoaks: £4,094South Cambridgeshire: £3,527Sevenoaks: £4,111South Cambridgeshire: £3,331Sevenoaks: £3,883

    £4,094£4,111£3,883Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£3,512£3,527£3,331

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £2,695, South Cambridgeshire £2,361South Cambridgeshire: £2,361Sevenoaks: £2,695South Cambridgeshire: £2,371Sevenoaks: £2,706South Cambridgeshire: £2,239Sevenoaks: £2,556

    £2,695£2,706£2,556Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£2,361£2,371£2,239

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £832, South Cambridgeshire £707South Cambridgeshire: £707Sevenoaks: £832South Cambridgeshire: £710Sevenoaks: £836South Cambridgeshire: £671Sevenoaks: £789

    £832£836£789Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£707£710£671

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sevenoaks £2,480, South Cambridgeshire £2,198South Cambridgeshire: £2,198Sevenoaks: £2,480South Cambridgeshire: £2,207Sevenoaks: £2,491South Cambridgeshire: £2,085Sevenoaks: £2,352

    £2,480£2,491£2,352Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£2,198£2,207£2,085

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sevenoaks £64, South Cambridgeshire £48South Cambridgeshire: £48Sevenoaks: £64South Cambridgeshire: £49Sevenoaks: £64South Cambridgeshire: £46Sevenoaks: £60

    £64£64£60Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£48£49£46

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £147, South Cambridgeshire £112South Cambridgeshire: £112Sevenoaks: £147South Cambridgeshire: £113Sevenoaks: £148South Cambridgeshire: £106Sevenoaks: £140

    £147£148£140Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£112£113£106

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £3.67, South Cambridgeshire £2.80South Cambridgeshire: £2.80Sevenoaks: £3.67South Cambridgeshire: £2.82Sevenoaks: £3.68South Cambridgeshire: £2.66Sevenoaks: £3.48

    £3.67£3.68£3.48Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£2.80£2.82£2.66

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £282, South Cambridgeshire £245South Cambridgeshire: £245Sevenoaks: £282South Cambridgeshire: £246Sevenoaks: £283South Cambridgeshire: £232Sevenoaks: £268

    £282£283£268Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£245£246£232

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £134, South Cambridgeshire £76South Cambridgeshire: £76Sevenoaks: £134South Cambridgeshire: £76Sevenoaks: £135South Cambridgeshire: £72Sevenoaks: £128

    £134£135£128Sevenoaks is higher£76£76£72

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £56, South Cambridgeshire £37South Cambridgeshire: £37Sevenoaks: £56South Cambridgeshire: £37Sevenoaks: £56South Cambridgeshire: £35Sevenoaks: £53

    £56£56£53Sevenoaks is higher£37£37£35

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sevenoaks £665, South Cambridgeshire £567South Cambridgeshire: £567Sevenoaks: £665South Cambridgeshire: £569Sevenoaks: £667South Cambridgeshire: £538Sevenoaks: £630

    £665£667£630Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£567£569£538

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sevenoaks £145, South Cambridgeshire £119South Cambridgeshire: £119Sevenoaks: £145South Cambridgeshire: £119Sevenoaks: £145South Cambridgeshire: £113Sevenoaks: £137

    £145£145£137Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£119£119£113

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sevenoaks £105, South Cambridgeshire £97South Cambridgeshire: £97Sevenoaks: £105South Cambridgeshire: £98Sevenoaks: £106South Cambridgeshire: £92Sevenoaks: £100

    £105£106£100Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£97£98£92

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sevenoaks £3.69, South Cambridgeshire £4.25South Cambridgeshire: £4.25Sevenoaks: £3.69South Cambridgeshire: £4.27Sevenoaks: £3.71South Cambridgeshire: £4.03Sevenoaks: £3.50

    £3.69£3.71£3.50South Cambridgeshire is higher£4.25£4.27£4.03

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sevenoaks £3.07, South Cambridgeshire £1.89South Cambridgeshire: £1.89Sevenoaks: £3.07South Cambridgeshire: £1.90Sevenoaks: £3.08South Cambridgeshire: £1.79Sevenoaks: £2.91

    £3.07£3.08£2.91Sevenoaks is higher£1.89£1.90£1.79

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £5.57, South Cambridgeshire £4.23South Cambridgeshire: £4.23Sevenoaks: £5.57South Cambridgeshire: £4.25Sevenoaks: £5.59South Cambridgeshire: £4.01Sevenoaks: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£4.23£4.25£4.01

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 209.7, South Cambridgeshire 189.6South Cambridgeshire: 189.6Sevenoaks: 209.7

    209.7Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count189.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 14.5, South Cambridgeshire 11.0South Cambridgeshire: 11.0Sevenoaks: 14.5

    14.5Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count11.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 29.6, South Cambridgeshire 23.9South Cambridgeshire: 23.9Sevenoaks: 29.6

    29.6Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count23.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 44.1, South Cambridgeshire 37.7South Cambridgeshire: 37.7Sevenoaks: 44.1

    44.1Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count37.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 69.6, South Cambridgeshire 64.3South Cambridgeshire: 64.3Sevenoaks: 69.6

    69.6Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count64.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 12.6, South Cambridgeshire 8.4South Cambridgeshire: 8.4Sevenoaks: 12.6

    12.6Sevenoaks is higher8.4

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Sevenoaks and South Cambridgeshire, per resident
MeasureSevenoaksSouth CambridgeshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,094£4,111£3,883£3,512£3,527£3,331Sevenoaks
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,695£2,706£2,556£2,361£2,371£2,239Sevenoaks
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£832£836£789£707£710£671Sevenoaks
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,480£2,491£2,352£2,198£2,207£2,085Sevenoaks
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£64£64£60£48£49£46Sevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£112£113£106Sevenoaks
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.67£3.68£3.48£2.80£2.82£2.66Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£282£283£268£245£246£232Sevenoaks
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£135£128£76£76£72Sevenoaks
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£37£37£35Sevenoaks
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£665£667£630£567£569£538Sevenoaks
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£119£119£113Sevenoaks
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£105£106£100£97£98£92Sevenoaks
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.69£3.71£3.50£4.25£4.27£4.03South Cambridgeshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.07£3.08£2.91£1.89£1.90£1.79Sevenoaks
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£4.23£4.25£4.01Sevenoaks
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026209.7189.6Sevenoaks
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.511.0Sevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.623.9Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.137.7Sevenoaks
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202669.664.3Sevenoaks
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.68.4Sevenoaks

Total

Sevenoaks is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and South Cambridgeshire on 18. 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

Sevenoaks South Cambridgeshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sevenoaks £502.1m, South Cambridgeshire £606.0mSouth Cambridgeshire: £606.0mSevenoaks: £502.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £608.5mSevenoaks: £504.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £574.8mSevenoaks: £476.2m

    £502.1m£504.2m£476.2mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£606.0m£608.5m£574.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sevenoaks £330.5m, South Cambridgeshire £407.4mSouth Cambridgeshire: £407.4mSevenoaks: £330.5mSouth Cambridgeshire: £409.1mSevenoaks: £331.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £386.4mSevenoaks: £313.5m

    £330.5m£331.9m£313.5mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£407.4m£409.1m£386.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sevenoaks £102.1m, South Cambridgeshire £122.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £122.1mSevenoaks: £102.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £122.6mSevenoaks: £102.5mSouth Cambridgeshire: £115.8mSevenoaks: £96.8m

    £102.1m£102.5m£96.8mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£122.1m£122.6m£115.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sevenoaks £304.2m, South Cambridgeshire £379.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £379.2mSevenoaks: £304.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £380.8mSevenoaks: £305.5mSouth Cambridgeshire: £359.7mSevenoaks: £288.5m

    £304.2m£305.5m£288.5mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£379.2m£380.8m£359.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sevenoaks £7.8m, South Cambridgeshire £8.3mSouth Cambridgeshire: £8.3mSevenoaks: £7.8mSouth Cambridgeshire: £8.4mSevenoaks: £7.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £7.9mSevenoaks: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.9m£7.4mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£8.3m£8.4m£7.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks £18.1m, South Cambridgeshire £19.3mSouth Cambridgeshire: £19.3mSevenoaks: £18.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £19.4mSevenoaks: £18.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £18.3mSevenoaks: £17.1m

    £18.1m£18.1m£17.1mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Sevenoaks £0.45m, South Cambridgeshire £0.48mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.48mSevenoaks: £0.45mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.49mSevenoaks: £0.45mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.46mSevenoaks: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks £34.6m, South Cambridgeshire £42.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £42.2mSevenoaks: £34.6mSouth Cambridgeshire: £42.4mSevenoaks: £34.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £40.0mSevenoaks: £32.8m

    £34.6m£34.7m£32.8mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£42.2m£42.4m£40.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks £16.5m, South Cambridgeshire £13.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £13.1mSevenoaks: £16.5mSouth Cambridgeshire: £13.1mSevenoaks: £16.6mSouth Cambridgeshire: £12.4mSevenoaks: £15.6m

    £16.5m£16.6m£15.6mSevenoaks is higher£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sevenoaks £6.8m, South Cambridgeshire £6.4mSouth Cambridgeshire: £6.4mSevenoaks: £6.8mSouth Cambridgeshire: £6.4mSevenoaks: £6.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £6.1mSevenoaks: £6.5m

    £6.8m£6.9m£6.5mSevenoaks is higher£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sevenoaks £81.5m, South Cambridgeshire £97.8mSouth Cambridgeshire: £97.8mSevenoaks: £81.5mSouth Cambridgeshire: £98.2mSevenoaks: £81.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £92.8mSevenoaks: £77.3m

    £81.5m£81.9m£77.3mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£97.8m£98.2m£92.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sevenoaks £17.7m, South Cambridgeshire £20.5mSouth Cambridgeshire: £20.5mSevenoaks: £17.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £20.6mSevenoaks: £17.8mSouth Cambridgeshire: £19.4mSevenoaks: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£20.5m£20.6m£19.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sevenoaks £12.9m, South Cambridgeshire £16.8mSouth Cambridgeshire: £16.8mSevenoaks: £12.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £16.8mSevenoaks: £13.0mSouth Cambridgeshire: £15.9mSevenoaks: £12.3m

    £12.9m£13.0m£12.3mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sevenoaks £0.45m, South Cambridgeshire £0.73mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.73mSevenoaks: £0.45mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.74mSevenoaks: £0.45mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.70mSevenoaks: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£0.73m£0.74m£0.70m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sevenoaks £0.38m, South Cambridgeshire £0.33mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.33mSevenoaks: £0.38mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.33mSevenoaks: £0.38mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.31mSevenoaks: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSevenoaks is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sevenoaks £0.68m, South Cambridgeshire £0.73mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.73mSevenoaks: £0.68mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.73mSevenoaks: £0.69mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.69mSevenoaks: £0.65m

    £0.68m£0.69m£0.65mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sevenoaks 25,717, South Cambridgeshire 32,717South Cambridgeshire: 32,717Sevenoaks: 25,717

    25,717South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count32,717

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sevenoaks 1,772, South Cambridgeshire 1,899South Cambridgeshire: 1,899Sevenoaks: 1,772

    1,772South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count1,899

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks 3,631, South Cambridgeshire 4,130South Cambridgeshire: 4,130Sevenoaks: 3,631

    3,631South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count4,130

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks 5,404, South Cambridgeshire 6,498South Cambridgeshire: 6,498Sevenoaks: 5,404

    5,404South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count6,498

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sevenoaks 8,540, South Cambridgeshire 11,102South Cambridgeshire: 11,102Sevenoaks: 8,540

    8,540South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count11,102

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sevenoaks 1,547, South Cambridgeshire 1,449South Cambridgeshire: 1,449Sevenoaks: 1,547

    1,547Sevenoaks is higher1,449

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Sevenoaks and South Cambridgeshire, total
MeasureSevenoaksSouth CambridgeshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£502.1m£504.2m£476.2m£606.0m£608.5m£574.8mSouth Cambridgeshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£330.5m£331.9m£313.5m£407.4m£409.1m£386.4mSouth Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£102.1m£102.5m£96.8m£122.1m£122.6m£115.8mSouth Cambridgeshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£304.2m£305.5m£288.5m£379.2m£380.8m£359.7mSouth Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.9m£7.4m£8.3m£8.4m£7.9mSouth Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.1m£18.1m£17.1m£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mSouth Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.48m£0.49m£0.46mSouth Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.6m£34.7m£32.8m£42.2m£42.4m£40.0mSouth Cambridgeshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.6m£15.6m£13.1m£13.1m£12.4mSevenoaks
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.9m£6.5m£6.4m£6.4m£6.1mSevenoaks
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£81.5m£81.9m£77.3m£97.8m£98.2m£92.8mSouth Cambridgeshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£20.5m£20.6m£19.4mSouth Cambridgeshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m£16.8m£16.8m£15.9mSouth Cambridgeshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.73m£0.74m£0.70mSouth Cambridgeshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mSevenoaks
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mSouth Cambridgeshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,71732,717South Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7721,899South Cambridgeshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6314,130South Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,4046,498South Cambridgeshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,54011,102South Cambridgeshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5471,449Sevenoaks

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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