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Sevenoaks and Brentwood

122,650 and 78,959 residents (mid-2024).

Sevenoaks is higher than Brentwood on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 10 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 12 of 22 measures, and Brentwood on 10. 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 Brentwood

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £4,094, Brentwood £3,723Brentwood: £3,723Sevenoaks: £4,094Brentwood: £3,739Sevenoaks: £4,111Brentwood: £3,532Sevenoaks: £3,883

    £4,094£4,111£3,883Sevenoaks is higher£3,723£3,739£3,532

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Sevenoaks £12,805, Brentwood £12,849Brentwood: £12,849Sevenoaks: £12,805Brentwood: £12,904Sevenoaks: £12,860Brentwood: £12,188Sevenoaks: £12,146

    £12,805£12,860£12,146Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£12,849£12,904£12,188

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £1,427, Brentwood £1,271Brentwood: £1,271Sevenoaks: £1,427Brentwood: £1,277Sevenoaks: £1,433Brentwood: £1,206Sevenoaks: £1,354

    £1,427£1,433£1,354Sevenoaks is higher£1,271£1,277£1,206

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Sevenoaks £11,785, Brentwood £11,789Brentwood: £11,789Sevenoaks: £11,785Brentwood: £11,839Sevenoaks: £11,836Brentwood: £11,183Sevenoaks: £11,179

    £11,785£11,836£11,179Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£11,789£11,839£11,183

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Sevenoaks £303, Brentwood £334Brentwood: £334Sevenoaks: £303Brentwood: £335Sevenoaks: £304Brentwood: £316Sevenoaks: £287

    £303£304£287Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£334£335£316

  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, Brentwood £708Brentwood: £708Sevenoaks: £700Brentwood: £711Sevenoaks: £703Brentwood: £671Sevenoaks: £664

    £700£703£664Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£708£711£671

  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, Brentwood £19Brentwood: £19Sevenoaks: £17Brentwood: £19Sevenoaks: £18Brentwood: £18Sevenoaks: £17

    £17£18£17Brentwood 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: Sevenoaks £282, Brentwood £254Brentwood: £254Sevenoaks: £282Brentwood: £255Sevenoaks: £283Brentwood: £241Sevenoaks: £268

    £282£283£268Sevenoaks is higher£254£255£241

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £134, Brentwood £93Brentwood: £93Sevenoaks: £134Brentwood: £94Sevenoaks: £135Brentwood: £89Sevenoaks: £128

    £134£135£128Sevenoaks is higher£93£94£89

  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, Brentwood £72Brentwood: £72Sevenoaks: £95Brentwood: £72Sevenoaks: £96Brentwood: £68Sevenoaks: £91

    £95£96£91Sevenoaks is higher£72£72£68

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £1,140, Brentwood £1,039Brentwood: £1,039Sevenoaks: £1,140Brentwood: £1,044Sevenoaks: £1,144Brentwood: £986Sevenoaks: £1,081

    £1,140£1,144£1,081Sevenoaks is higher£1,039£1,044£986

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sevenoaks £145, Brentwood £122Brentwood: £122Sevenoaks: £145Brentwood: £122Sevenoaks: £145Brentwood: £115Sevenoaks: £137

    £145£145£137Sevenoaks is higher£122£122£115

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £181, Brentwood £150Brentwood: £150Sevenoaks: £181Brentwood: £150Sevenoaks: £181Brentwood: £142Sevenoaks: £171

    £181£181£171Sevenoaks is higher£150£150£142

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £6.31, Brentwood £7.91Brentwood: £7.91Sevenoaks: £6.31Brentwood: £7.94Sevenoaks: £6.34Brentwood: £7.50Sevenoaks: £5.99

    £6.31£6.34£5.99Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£7.91£7.94£7.50

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £5.27, Brentwood £2.56Brentwood: £2.56Sevenoaks: £5.27Brentwood: £2.57Sevenoaks: £5.29Brentwood: £2.43Sevenoaks: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Sevenoaks is higher£2.56£2.57£2.43

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £5.57, Brentwood £5.97Brentwood: £5.97Sevenoaks: £5.57Brentwood: £5.99Sevenoaks: £5.59Brentwood: £5.66Sevenoaks: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£5.97£5.99£5.66

  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, Brentwood 1,007.5Brentwood: 1,007.5Sevenoaks: 996.4

    996.4Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count1,007.5

  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, Brentwood 74.2Brentwood: 74.2Sevenoaks: 68.7

    68.7Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count74.2

  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, Brentwood 144.9Brentwood: 144.9Sevenoaks: 140.7

    140.7Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count144.9

  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, Brentwood 39.7Brentwood: 39.7Sevenoaks: 44.1

    44.1Sevenoaks is higher39.7

  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, Brentwood 107.4Brentwood: 107.4Sevenoaks: 119.4

    119.4Sevenoaks is higher107.4

  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: Sevenoaks 21.6, Brentwood 16.3Brentwood: 16.3Sevenoaks: 21.6

    21.6Sevenoaks is higher16.3

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Sevenoaks and Brentwood, per person in the age group
MeasureSevenoaksBrentwoodHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,094£4,111£3,883£3,723£3,739£3,532Sevenoaks
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,805£12,860£12,146£12,849£12,904£12,188Brentwood
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,427£1,433£1,354£1,271£1,277£1,206Sevenoaks
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,785£11,836£11,179£11,789£11,839£11,183Brentwood
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£303£304£287£334£335£316Brentwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£700£703£664£708£711£671Brentwood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£18£17£19£19£18Brentwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£282£283£268£254£255£241Sevenoaks
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£135£128£93£94£89Sevenoaks
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£95£96£91£72£72£68Sevenoaks
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,140£1,144£1,081£1,039£1,044£986Sevenoaks
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£122£122£115Sevenoaks
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£181£181£171£150£150£142Sevenoaks
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.31£6.34£5.99£7.91£7.94£7.50Brentwood
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£2.56£2.57£2.43Sevenoaks
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£5.97£5.99£5.66Brentwood
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026996.41,007.5Brentwood
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202668.774.2Brentwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.7144.9Brentwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.139.7Sevenoaks
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026119.4107.4Sevenoaks
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.616.3Sevenoaks

Per resident

Sevenoaks is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Brentwood 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

Sevenoaks Brentwood

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £4,094, Brentwood £3,723Brentwood: £3,723Sevenoaks: £4,094Brentwood: £3,739Sevenoaks: £4,111Brentwood: £3,532Sevenoaks: £3,883

    £4,094£4,111£3,883Sevenoaks is higher£3,723£3,739£3,532

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £2,695, Brentwood £2,475Brentwood: £2,475Sevenoaks: £2,695Brentwood: £2,485Sevenoaks: £2,706Brentwood: £2,347Sevenoaks: £2,556

    £2,695£2,706£2,556Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£2,475£2,485£2,347

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £832, Brentwood £773Brentwood: £773Sevenoaks: £832Brentwood: £777Sevenoaks: £836Brentwood: £734Sevenoaks: £789

    £832£836£789Sevenoaks is higher£773£777£734

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sevenoaks £2,480, Brentwood £2,271Brentwood: £2,271Sevenoaks: £2,480Brentwood: £2,280Sevenoaks: £2,491Brentwood: £2,154Sevenoaks: £2,352

    £2,480£2,491£2,352Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£2,271£2,280£2,154

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sevenoaks £64, Brentwood £64Brentwood: £64Sevenoaks: £64Brentwood: £65Sevenoaks: £64Brentwood: £61Sevenoaks: £60

    £64£64£60Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£64£65£61

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £147, Brentwood £136Brentwood: £136Sevenoaks: £147Brentwood: £137Sevenoaks: £148Brentwood: £129Sevenoaks: £140

    £147£148£140Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£136£137£129

  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, Brentwood £3.62Brentwood: £3.62Sevenoaks: £3.67Brentwood: £3.63Sevenoaks: £3.68Brentwood: £3.43Sevenoaks: £3.48

    £3.67£3.68£3.48Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£3.62£3.63£3.43

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £282, Brentwood £254Brentwood: £254Sevenoaks: £282Brentwood: £255Sevenoaks: £283Brentwood: £241Sevenoaks: £268

    £282£283£268Sevenoaks is higher£254£255£241

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £134, Brentwood £93Brentwood: £93Sevenoaks: £134Brentwood: £94Sevenoaks: £135Brentwood: £89Sevenoaks: £128

    £134£135£128Sevenoaks is higher£93£94£89

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £56, Brentwood £44Brentwood: £44Sevenoaks: £56Brentwood: £44Sevenoaks: £56Brentwood: £42Sevenoaks: £53

    £56£56£53Sevenoaks is higher£44£44£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sevenoaks £665, Brentwood £632Brentwood: £632Sevenoaks: £665Brentwood: £635Sevenoaks: £667Brentwood: £600Sevenoaks: £630

    £665£667£630Sevenoaks is higher£632£635£600

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sevenoaks £145, Brentwood £122Brentwood: £122Sevenoaks: £145Brentwood: £122Sevenoaks: £145Brentwood: £115Sevenoaks: £137

    £145£145£137Sevenoaks is higher£122£122£115

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sevenoaks £105, Brentwood £91Brentwood: £91Sevenoaks: £105Brentwood: £91Sevenoaks: £106Brentwood: £86Sevenoaks: £100

    £105£106£100Sevenoaks is higher£91£91£86

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sevenoaks £3.69, Brentwood £4.81Brentwood: £4.81Sevenoaks: £3.69Brentwood: £4.83Sevenoaks: £3.71Brentwood: £4.56Sevenoaks: £3.50

    £3.69£3.71£3.50Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£4.81£4.83£4.56

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sevenoaks £3.07, Brentwood £1.56Brentwood: £1.56Sevenoaks: £3.07Brentwood: £1.57Sevenoaks: £3.08Brentwood: £1.48Sevenoaks: £2.91

    £3.07£3.08£2.91Sevenoaks is higher£1.56£1.57£1.48

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £5.57, Brentwood £5.97Brentwood: £5.97Sevenoaks: £5.57Brentwood: £5.99Sevenoaks: £5.59Brentwood: £5.66Sevenoaks: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28Brentwood is higherDepends on how you count£5.97£5.99£5.66

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 209.7, Brentwood 194.0Brentwood: 194.0Sevenoaks: 209.7

    209.7Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count194.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 14.5, Brentwood 14.3Brentwood: 14.3Sevenoaks: 14.5

    14.5Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count14.3

  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, Brentwood 27.9Brentwood: 27.9Sevenoaks: 29.6

    29.6Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count27.9

  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, Brentwood 39.7Brentwood: 39.7Sevenoaks: 44.1

    44.1Sevenoaks is higher39.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 69.6, Brentwood 65.3Brentwood: 65.3Sevenoaks: 69.6

    69.6Sevenoaks is higher65.3

  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, Brentwood 9.9Brentwood: 9.9Sevenoaks: 12.6

    12.6Sevenoaks is higher9.9

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Sevenoaks and Brentwood, per resident
MeasureSevenoaksBrentwoodHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,094£4,111£3,883£3,723£3,739£3,532Sevenoaks
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,695£2,706£2,556£2,475£2,485£2,347Sevenoaks
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£832£836£789£773£777£734Sevenoaks
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,480£2,491£2,352£2,271£2,280£2,154Sevenoaks
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£64£64£60£64£65£61Brentwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£136£137£129Sevenoaks
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.67£3.68£3.48£3.62£3.63£3.43Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£282£283£268£254£255£241Sevenoaks
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£135£128£93£94£89Sevenoaks
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£44£44£42Sevenoaks
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£665£667£630£632£635£600Sevenoaks
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£122£122£115Sevenoaks
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£105£106£100£91£91£86Sevenoaks
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.69£3.71£3.50£4.81£4.83£4.56Brentwood
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.07£3.08£2.91£1.56£1.57£1.48Sevenoaks
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£5.97£5.99£5.66Brentwood
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026209.7194.0Sevenoaks
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.514.3Sevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.627.9Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.139.7Sevenoaks
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202669.665.3Sevenoaks
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.69.9Sevenoaks

Total

Sevenoaks is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Brentwood 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

Sevenoaks Brentwood

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sevenoaks £502.1m, Brentwood £294.0mBrentwood: £294.0mSevenoaks: £502.1mBrentwood: £295.3mSevenoaks: £504.2mBrentwood: £278.9mSevenoaks: £476.2m

    £502.1m£504.2m£476.2mSevenoaks is higher£294.0m£295.3m£278.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sevenoaks £330.5m, Brentwood £195.4mBrentwood: £195.4mSevenoaks: £330.5mBrentwood: £196.2mSevenoaks: £331.9mBrentwood: £185.3mSevenoaks: £313.5m

    £330.5m£331.9m£313.5mSevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£195.4m£196.2m£185.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sevenoaks £102.1m, Brentwood £61.1mBrentwood: £61.1mSevenoaks: £102.1mBrentwood: £61.3mSevenoaks: £102.5mBrentwood: £57.9mSevenoaks: £96.8m

    £102.1m£102.5m£96.8mSevenoaks is higher£61.1m£61.3m£57.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sevenoaks £304.2m, Brentwood £179.3mBrentwood: £179.3mSevenoaks: £304.2mBrentwood: £180.0mSevenoaks: £305.5mBrentwood: £170.1mSevenoaks: £288.5m

    £304.2m£305.5m£288.5mSevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£179.3m£180.0m£170.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sevenoaks £7.8m, Brentwood £5.1mBrentwood: £5.1mSevenoaks: £7.8mBrentwood: £5.1mSevenoaks: £7.9mBrentwood: £4.8mSevenoaks: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.9m£7.4mSevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks £18.1m, Brentwood £10.8mBrentwood: £10.8mSevenoaks: £18.1mBrentwood: £10.8mSevenoaks: £18.1mBrentwood: £10.2mSevenoaks: £17.1m

    £18.1m£18.1m£17.1mSevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m

  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, Brentwood £0.29mBrentwood: £0.29mSevenoaks: £0.45mBrentwood: £0.29mSevenoaks: £0.45mBrentwood: £0.27mSevenoaks: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mSevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks £34.6m, Brentwood £20.1mBrentwood: £20.1mSevenoaks: £34.6mBrentwood: £20.2mSevenoaks: £34.7mBrentwood: £19.1mSevenoaks: £32.8m

    £34.6m£34.7m£32.8mSevenoaks is higher£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks £16.5m, Brentwood £7.4mBrentwood: £7.4mSevenoaks: £16.5mBrentwood: £7.4mSevenoaks: £16.6mBrentwood: £7.0mSevenoaks: £15.6m

    £16.5m£16.6m£15.6mSevenoaks is higher£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sevenoaks £6.8m, Brentwood £3.5mBrentwood: £3.5mSevenoaks: £6.8mBrentwood: £3.5mSevenoaks: £6.9mBrentwood: £3.3mSevenoaks: £6.5m

    £6.8m£6.9m£6.5mSevenoaks is higher£3.5m£3.5m£3.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sevenoaks £81.5m, Brentwood £49.9mBrentwood: £49.9mSevenoaks: £81.5mBrentwood: £50.1mSevenoaks: £81.9mBrentwood: £47.3mSevenoaks: £77.3m

    £81.5m£81.9m£77.3mSevenoaks is higher£49.9m£50.1m£47.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sevenoaks £17.7m, Brentwood £9.6mBrentwood: £9.6mSevenoaks: £17.7mBrentwood: £9.6mSevenoaks: £17.8mBrentwood: £9.1mSevenoaks: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mSevenoaks is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sevenoaks £12.9m, Brentwood £7.2mBrentwood: £7.2mSevenoaks: £12.9mBrentwood: £7.2mSevenoaks: £13.0mBrentwood: £6.8mSevenoaks: £12.3m

    £12.9m£13.0m£12.3mSevenoaks is higher£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sevenoaks £0.45m, Brentwood £0.38mBrentwood: £0.38mSevenoaks: £0.45mBrentwood: £0.38mSevenoaks: £0.45mBrentwood: £0.36mSevenoaks: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mSevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sevenoaks £0.38m, Brentwood £0.12mBrentwood: £0.12mSevenoaks: £0.38mBrentwood: £0.12mSevenoaks: £0.38mBrentwood: £0.12mSevenoaks: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSevenoaks is higher£0.12m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sevenoaks £0.68m, Brentwood £0.47mBrentwood: £0.47mSevenoaks: £0.68mBrentwood: £0.47mSevenoaks: £0.69mBrentwood: £0.45mSevenoaks: £0.65m

    £0.68m£0.69m£0.65mSevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sevenoaks 25,717, Brentwood 15,321Brentwood: 15,321Sevenoaks: 25,717

    25,717Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count15,321

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sevenoaks 1,772, Brentwood 1,128Brentwood: 1,128Sevenoaks: 1,772

    1,772Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count1,128

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks 3,631, Brentwood 2,204Brentwood: 2,204Sevenoaks: 3,631

    3,631Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count2,204

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks 5,404, Brentwood 3,138Brentwood: 3,138Sevenoaks: 5,404

    5,404Sevenoaks is higher3,138

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sevenoaks 8,540, Brentwood 5,159Brentwood: 5,159Sevenoaks: 8,540

    8,540Sevenoaks is higher5,159

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sevenoaks 1,547, Brentwood 784Brentwood: 784Sevenoaks: 1,547

    1,547Sevenoaks is higher784

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Sevenoaks and Brentwood, total
MeasureSevenoaksBrentwoodHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£502.1m£504.2m£476.2m£294.0m£295.3m£278.9mSevenoaks
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£330.5m£331.9m£313.5m£195.4m£196.2m£185.3mSevenoaks
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£102.1m£102.5m£96.8m£61.1m£61.3m£57.9mSevenoaks
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£304.2m£305.5m£288.5m£179.3m£180.0m£170.1mSevenoaks
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.9m£7.4m£5.1m£5.1m£4.8mSevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.1m£18.1m£17.1m£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mSevenoaks
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mSevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.6m£34.7m£32.8m£20.1m£20.2m£19.1mSevenoaks
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.6m£15.6m£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mSevenoaks
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.9m£6.5m£3.5m£3.5m£3.3mSevenoaks
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£81.5m£81.9m£77.3m£49.9m£50.1m£47.3mSevenoaks
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mSevenoaks
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mSevenoaks
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSevenoaks
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.12mSevenoaks
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mSevenoaks
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,71715,321Sevenoaks
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7721,128Sevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6312,204Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,4043,138Sevenoaks
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,5405,159Sevenoaks
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,547784Sevenoaks

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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