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Sevenoaks and Uttlesford
Sevenoaks is higher than Uttlesford on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 3 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Sevenoaks is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Uttlesford 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 Uttlesford
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,094£4,111£3,883Sevenoaks is higher£3,691£3,707£3,502
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,805£12,860£12,146Sevenoaks is higher£12,732£12,786£12,077
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,427£1,433£1,354Sevenoaks is higher£1,141£1,146£1,082
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,785£11,836£11,179Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£11,854£11,904£11,244
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£303£304£287Sevenoaks is higher£241£242£229
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£700£703£664Sevenoaks is higher£621£624£589
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£18£17Sevenoaks is higher£15£16£15
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£282£283£268Sevenoaks is higher£220£221£209
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£135£128Sevenoaks is higher£83£83£79
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£95£96£91Sevenoaks is higher£56£57£53
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,140£1,144£1,081Sevenoaks is higher£949£953£900
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£145£145£137Sevenoaks is higher£135£136£128
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£181£181£171Sevenoaks is higher£128£129£121
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.31£6.34£5.99Sevenoaks is higher£5.85£5.88£5.55
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.27£5.29£5.00Sevenoaks is higher£1.68£1.68£1.59
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.57£5.59£5.28Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£5.71£5.74£5.42
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
996.4Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count1,032.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
68.7Sevenoaks is higher60.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
140.7Sevenoaks is higher133.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
44.1Sevenoaks is higher35.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
119.4Sevenoaks is higher101.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.6Sevenoaks is higher13.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sevenoaks | Uttlesford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,094£4,111£3,883 | £3,691£3,707£3,502 | Sevenoaks |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,805£12,860£12,146 | £12,732£12,786£12,077 | Sevenoaks |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,427£1,433£1,354 | £1,141£1,146£1,082 | Sevenoaks |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,785£11,836£11,179 | £11,854£11,904£11,244 | Uttlesford |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £303£304£287 | £241£242£229 | Sevenoaks |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £700£703£664 | £621£624£589 | Sevenoaks |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£18£17 | £15£16£15 | Sevenoaks |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £282£283£268 | £220£221£209 | Sevenoaks |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£135£128 | £83£83£79 | Sevenoaks |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £95£96£91 | £56£57£53 | Sevenoaks |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,140£1,144£1,081 | £949£953£900 | Sevenoaks |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £145£145£137 | £135£136£128 | Sevenoaks |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £181£181£171 | £128£129£121 | Sevenoaks |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.31£6.34£5.99 | £5.85£5.88£5.55 | Sevenoaks |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.27£5.29£5.00 | £1.68£1.68£1.59 | Sevenoaks |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.57£5.59£5.28 | £5.71£5.74£5.42 | Uttlesford |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 996.4 | 1,032.3 | Uttlesford |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 68.7 | 60.3 | Sevenoaks |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 140.7 | 133.9 | Sevenoaks |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 44.1 | 35.5 | Sevenoaks |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 119.4 | 101.6 | Sevenoaks |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.6 | 13.3 | Sevenoaks |
Per resident
Sevenoaks is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Uttlesford 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 Uttlesford
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,094£4,111£3,883Sevenoaks is higher£3,691£3,707£3,502
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,695£2,706£2,556Sevenoaks is higher£2,567£2,578£2,435
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£832£836£789Sevenoaks is higher£680£683£645
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,480£2,491£2,352Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£2,390£2,400£2,267
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£64£64£60Sevenoaks is higher£49£49£46
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£147£148£140Sevenoaks is higher£125£126£119
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.67£3.68£3.48Sevenoaks is higher£3.12£3.13£2.96
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£282£283£268Sevenoaks is higher£220£221£209
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£135£128Sevenoaks is higher£83£83£79
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£56£56£53Sevenoaks is higher£34£34£32
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£665£667£630Sevenoaks is higher£566£568£537
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£145£145£137Sevenoaks is higher£135£136£128
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£105£106£100Sevenoaks is higher£76£77£72
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.69£3.71£3.50Sevenoaks is higher£3.49£3.50£3.31
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.07£3.08£2.91Sevenoaks is higher£1.00£1.01£0.95
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.57£5.59£5.28Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£5.71£5.74£5.42
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
209.7Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count208.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.5Sevenoaks is higher12.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
29.6Sevenoaks is higher27.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
44.1Sevenoaks is higher35.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
69.6Sevenoaks is higher60.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.6Sevenoaks is higher7.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sevenoaks | Uttlesford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,094£4,111£3,883 | £3,691£3,707£3,502 | Sevenoaks |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,695£2,706£2,556 | £2,567£2,578£2,435 | Sevenoaks |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £832£836£789 | £680£683£645 | Sevenoaks |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,480£2,491£2,352 | £2,390£2,400£2,267 | Sevenoaks |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £64£64£60 | £49£49£46 | Sevenoaks |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £147£148£140 | £125£126£119 | Sevenoaks |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.67£3.68£3.48 | £3.12£3.13£2.96 | Sevenoaks |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £282£283£268 | £220£221£209 | Sevenoaks |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£135£128 | £83£83£79 | Sevenoaks |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £56£56£53 | £34£34£32 | Sevenoaks |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £665£667£630 | £566£568£537 | Sevenoaks |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £145£145£137 | £135£136£128 | Sevenoaks |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £105£106£100 | £76£77£72 | Sevenoaks |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.69£3.71£3.50 | £3.49£3.50£3.31 | Sevenoaks |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.07£3.08£2.91 | £1.00£1.01£0.95 | Sevenoaks |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.57£5.59£5.28 | £5.71£5.74£5.42 | Uttlesford |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 209.7 | 208.2 | Sevenoaks |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.5 | 12.2 | Sevenoaks |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 29.6 | 27.0 | Sevenoaks |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 44.1 | 35.5 | Sevenoaks |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 69.6 | 60.5 | Sevenoaks |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.6 | 7.9 | Sevenoaks |
Total
Sevenoaks is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Uttlesford 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 Uttlesford
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£502.1m£504.2m£476.2mSevenoaks is higher£350.5m£352.0m£332.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£330.5m£331.9m£313.5mSevenoaks is higher£243.7m£244.8m£231.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£102.1m£102.5m£96.8mSevenoaks is higher£64.6m£64.8m£61.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£304.2m£305.5m£288.5mSevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£226.9m£227.9m£215.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.8m£7.9m£7.4mSevenoaks is higher£4.6m£4.6m£4.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.1m£18.1m£17.1mSevenoaks is higher£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mSevenoaks is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£34.6m£34.7m£32.8mSevenoaks is higher£20.9m£21.0m£19.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.5m£16.6m£15.6mSevenoaks is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.8m£6.9m£6.5mSevenoaks is higher£3.2m£3.2m£3.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£81.5m£81.9m£77.3mSevenoaks is higher£53.7m£53.9m£50.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mSevenoaks is higher£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£12.9m£13.0m£12.3mSevenoaks is higher£7.2m£7.3m£6.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mSevenoaks is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSevenoaks is higher£0.10m£0.10m£0.09m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mSevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,717Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count19,764
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,772Sevenoaks is higher1,154
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,631Sevenoaks is higher2,564
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,404Sevenoaks is higher3,369
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,540Sevenoaks is higher5,746
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,547Sevenoaks is higher751
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sevenoaks | Uttlesford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £502.1m£504.2m£476.2m | £350.5m£352.0m£332.5m | Sevenoaks |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £330.5m£331.9m£313.5m | £243.7m£244.8m£231.2m | Sevenoaks |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £102.1m£102.5m£96.8m | £64.6m£64.8m£61.2m | Sevenoaks |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £304.2m£305.5m£288.5m | £226.9m£227.9m£215.3m | Sevenoaks |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.8m£7.9m£7.4m | £4.6m£4.6m£4.4m | Sevenoaks |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.1m£18.1m£17.1m | £11.9m£11.9m£11.3m | Sevenoaks |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | £0.30m£0.30m£0.28m | Sevenoaks |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £34.6m£34.7m£32.8m | £20.9m£21.0m£19.8m | Sevenoaks |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.5m£16.6m£15.6m | £7.9m£7.9m£7.5m | Sevenoaks |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.8m£6.9m£6.5m | £3.2m£3.2m£3.0m | Sevenoaks |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £81.5m£81.9m£77.3m | £53.7m£53.9m£50.9m | Sevenoaks |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | £12.9m£12.9m£12.2m | Sevenoaks |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £12.9m£13.0m£12.3m | £7.2m£7.3m£6.9m | Sevenoaks |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | Sevenoaks |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | £0.10m£0.10m£0.09m | Sevenoaks |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.69m£0.65m | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | Sevenoaks |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,717 | 19,764 | Sevenoaks |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,772 | 1,154 | Sevenoaks |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,631 | 2,564 | Sevenoaks |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,404 | 3,369 | Sevenoaks |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,540 | 5,746 | Sevenoaks |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,547 | 751 | Sevenoaks |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.