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Sevenoaks and North Hertfordshire

122,650 and 136,818 residents (mid-2024).

Sevenoaks is higher than North Hertfordshire on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 9 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 10 of 22 measures, and North Hertfordshire on 12. 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 North Hertfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £4,094, North Hertfordshire £3,933North Hertfordshire: £3,933Sevenoaks: £4,094North Hertfordshire: £3,950Sevenoaks: £4,111North Hertfordshire: £3,730Sevenoaks: £3,883

    £4,094£4,111£3,883Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£3,933£3,950£3,730

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Sevenoaks £12,805, North Hertfordshire £12,802North Hertfordshire: £12,802Sevenoaks: £12,805North Hertfordshire: £12,857Sevenoaks: £12,860North Hertfordshire: £12,144Sevenoaks: £12,146

    £12,805£12,860£12,146Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£12,802£12,857£12,144

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £1,427, North Hertfordshire £1,477North Hertfordshire: £1,477Sevenoaks: £1,427North Hertfordshire: £1,483Sevenoaks: £1,433North Hertfordshire: £1,401Sevenoaks: £1,354

    £1,427£1,433£1,354North Hertfordshire is higher£1,477£1,483£1,401

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Sevenoaks £11,785, North Hertfordshire £11,852North Hertfordshire: £11,852Sevenoaks: £11,785North Hertfordshire: £11,903Sevenoaks: £11,836North Hertfordshire: £11,242Sevenoaks: £11,179

    £11,785£11,836£11,179North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,852£11,903£11,242

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Sevenoaks £303, North Hertfordshire £299North Hertfordshire: £299Sevenoaks: £303North Hertfordshire: £300Sevenoaks: £304North Hertfordshire: £284Sevenoaks: £287

    £303£304£287Sevenoaks is higher£299£300£284

  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, North Hertfordshire £632North Hertfordshire: £632Sevenoaks: £700North Hertfordshire: £635Sevenoaks: £703North Hertfordshire: £600Sevenoaks: £664

    £700£703£664Sevenoaks is higher£632£635£600

  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, North Hertfordshire £19North Hertfordshire: £19Sevenoaks: £17North Hertfordshire: £19Sevenoaks: £18North Hertfordshire: £18Sevenoaks: £17

    £17£18£17North Hertfordshire 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, North Hertfordshire £290North Hertfordshire: £290Sevenoaks: £282North Hertfordshire: £292Sevenoaks: £283North Hertfordshire: £275Sevenoaks: £268

    £282£283£268North Hertfordshire is higher£290£292£275

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £134, North Hertfordshire £133North Hertfordshire: £133Sevenoaks: £134North Hertfordshire: £133Sevenoaks: £135North Hertfordshire: £126Sevenoaks: £128

    £134£135£128Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£133£133£126

  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, North Hertfordshire £85North Hertfordshire: £85Sevenoaks: £95North Hertfordshire: £85Sevenoaks: £96North Hertfordshire: £81Sevenoaks: £91

    £95£96£91Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£85£85£81

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £1,140, North Hertfordshire £1,178North Hertfordshire: £1,178Sevenoaks: £1,140North Hertfordshire: £1,183Sevenoaks: £1,144North Hertfordshire: £1,117Sevenoaks: £1,081

    £1,140£1,144£1,081North Hertfordshire is higher£1,178£1,183£1,117

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sevenoaks £145, North Hertfordshire £172North Hertfordshire: £172Sevenoaks: £145North Hertfordshire: £173Sevenoaks: £145North Hertfordshire: £163Sevenoaks: £137

    £145£145£137North Hertfordshire is higher£172£173£163

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £181, North Hertfordshire £200North Hertfordshire: £200Sevenoaks: £181North Hertfordshire: £201Sevenoaks: £181North Hertfordshire: £190Sevenoaks: £171

    £181£181£171North Hertfordshire is higher£200£201£190

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £6.31, North Hertfordshire £9.08North Hertfordshire: £9.08Sevenoaks: £6.31North Hertfordshire: £9.12Sevenoaks: £6.34North Hertfordshire: £8.61Sevenoaks: £5.99

    £6.31£6.34£5.99North Hertfordshire is higher£9.08£9.12£8.61

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £5.27, North Hertfordshire £4.90North Hertfordshire: £4.90Sevenoaks: £5.27North Hertfordshire: £4.92Sevenoaks: £5.29North Hertfordshire: £4.65Sevenoaks: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£4.90£4.92£4.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £5.57, North Hertfordshire £4.56North Hertfordshire: £4.56Sevenoaks: £5.57North Hertfordshire: £4.58Sevenoaks: £5.59North Hertfordshire: £4.33Sevenoaks: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28Sevenoaks is higher£4.56£4.58£4.33

  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, North Hertfordshire 1,003.3North Hertfordshire: 1,003.3Sevenoaks: 996.4

    996.4North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,003.3

  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, North Hertfordshire 73.8North Hertfordshire: 73.8Sevenoaks: 68.7

    68.7North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count73.8

  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, North Hertfordshire 132.5North Hertfordshire: 132.5Sevenoaks: 140.7

    140.7Sevenoaks is higher132.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 44.1, North Hertfordshire 44.4North Hertfordshire: 44.4Sevenoaks: 44.1

    44.1North Hertfordshire is higher44.4

  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, North Hertfordshire 128.9North Hertfordshire: 128.9Sevenoaks: 119.4

    119.4North Hertfordshire is higher128.9

  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, North Hertfordshire 18.2North Hertfordshire: 18.2Sevenoaks: 21.6

    21.6Sevenoaks is higher18.2

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Sevenoaks and North Hertfordshire, per person in the age group
MeasureSevenoaksNorth HertfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,094£4,111£3,883£3,933£3,950£3,730Sevenoaks
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,805£12,860£12,146£12,802£12,857£12,144Sevenoaks
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,427£1,433£1,354£1,477£1,483£1,401North Hertfordshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,785£11,836£11,179£11,852£11,903£11,242North Hertfordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£303£304£287£299£300£284Sevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£700£703£664£632£635£600Sevenoaks
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£18£17£19£19£18North Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£282£283£268£290£292£275North Hertfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£135£128£133£133£126Sevenoaks
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£95£96£91£85£85£81Sevenoaks
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,140£1,144£1,081£1,178£1,183£1,117North Hertfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£172£173£163North Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£181£181£171£200£201£190North Hertfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.31£6.34£5.99£9.08£9.12£8.61North Hertfordshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£4.90£4.92£4.65Sevenoaks
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£4.56£4.58£4.33Sevenoaks
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026996.41,003.3North Hertfordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202668.773.8North Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.7132.5Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.144.4North Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026119.4128.9North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.618.2Sevenoaks

Per resident

Sevenoaks is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and North Hertfordshire 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

Sevenoaks North Hertfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £4,094, North Hertfordshire £3,933North Hertfordshire: £3,933Sevenoaks: £4,094North Hertfordshire: £3,950Sevenoaks: £4,111North Hertfordshire: £3,730Sevenoaks: £3,883

    £4,094£4,111£3,883Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£3,933£3,950£3,730

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £2,695, North Hertfordshire £2,431North Hertfordshire: £2,431Sevenoaks: £2,695North Hertfordshire: £2,441Sevenoaks: £2,706North Hertfordshire: £2,306Sevenoaks: £2,556

    £2,695£2,706£2,556Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£2,431£2,441£2,306

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £832, North Hertfordshire £902North Hertfordshire: £902Sevenoaks: £832North Hertfordshire: £906Sevenoaks: £836North Hertfordshire: £856Sevenoaks: £789

    £832£836£789North Hertfordshire is higher£902£906£856

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sevenoaks £2,480, North Hertfordshire £2,250North Hertfordshire: £2,250Sevenoaks: £2,480North Hertfordshire: £2,260Sevenoaks: £2,491North Hertfordshire: £2,135Sevenoaks: £2,352

    £2,480£2,491£2,352Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£2,250£2,260£2,135

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sevenoaks £64, North Hertfordshire £57North Hertfordshire: £57Sevenoaks: £64North Hertfordshire: £57Sevenoaks: £64North Hertfordshire: £54Sevenoaks: £60

    £64£64£60Sevenoaks is higher£57£57£54

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £147, North Hertfordshire £120North Hertfordshire: £120Sevenoaks: £147North Hertfordshire: £121Sevenoaks: £148North Hertfordshire: £114Sevenoaks: £140

    £147£148£140Sevenoaks is higher£120£121£114

  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, North Hertfordshire £3.56North Hertfordshire: £3.56Sevenoaks: £3.67North Hertfordshire: £3.58Sevenoaks: £3.68North Hertfordshire: £3.38Sevenoaks: £3.48

    £3.67£3.68£3.48Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£3.56£3.58£3.38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £282, North Hertfordshire £290North Hertfordshire: £290Sevenoaks: £282North Hertfordshire: £292Sevenoaks: £283North Hertfordshire: £275Sevenoaks: £268

    £282£283£268North Hertfordshire is higher£290£292£275

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £134, North Hertfordshire £133North Hertfordshire: £133Sevenoaks: £134North Hertfordshire: £133Sevenoaks: £135North Hertfordshire: £126Sevenoaks: £128

    £134£135£128Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£133£133£126

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £56, North Hertfordshire £52North Hertfordshire: £52Sevenoaks: £56North Hertfordshire: £52Sevenoaks: £56North Hertfordshire: £49Sevenoaks: £53

    £56£56£53Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£52£52£49

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sevenoaks £665, North Hertfordshire £720North Hertfordshire: £720Sevenoaks: £665North Hertfordshire: £723Sevenoaks: £667North Hertfordshire: £683Sevenoaks: £630

    £665£667£630North Hertfordshire is higher£720£723£683

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sevenoaks £145, North Hertfordshire £172North Hertfordshire: £172Sevenoaks: £145North Hertfordshire: £173Sevenoaks: £145North Hertfordshire: £163Sevenoaks: £137

    £145£145£137North Hertfordshire is higher£172£173£163

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sevenoaks £105, North Hertfordshire £122North Hertfordshire: £122Sevenoaks: £105North Hertfordshire: £123Sevenoaks: £106North Hertfordshire: £116Sevenoaks: £100

    £105£106£100North Hertfordshire is higher£122£123£116

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sevenoaks £3.69, North Hertfordshire £5.55North Hertfordshire: £5.55Sevenoaks: £3.69North Hertfordshire: £5.57Sevenoaks: £3.71North Hertfordshire: £5.26Sevenoaks: £3.50

    £3.69£3.71£3.50North Hertfordshire is higher£5.55£5.57£5.26

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sevenoaks £3.07, North Hertfordshire £2.99North Hertfordshire: £2.99Sevenoaks: £3.07North Hertfordshire: £3.01Sevenoaks: £3.08North Hertfordshire: £2.84Sevenoaks: £2.91

    £3.07£3.08£2.91Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£2.99£3.01£2.84

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £5.57, North Hertfordshire £4.56North Hertfordshire: £4.56Sevenoaks: £5.57North Hertfordshire: £4.58Sevenoaks: £5.59North Hertfordshire: £4.33Sevenoaks: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28Sevenoaks is higher£4.56£4.58£4.33

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 209.7, North Hertfordshire 190.5North Hertfordshire: 190.5Sevenoaks: 209.7

    209.7Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count190.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 14.5, North Hertfordshire 14.0North Hertfordshire: 14.0Sevenoaks: 14.5

    14.5Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count14.0

  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, North Hertfordshire 25.2North Hertfordshire: 25.2Sevenoaks: 29.6

    29.6Sevenoaks is higher25.2

  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, North Hertfordshire 44.4North Hertfordshire: 44.4Sevenoaks: 44.1

    44.1North Hertfordshire is higher44.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 69.6, North Hertfordshire 78.8North Hertfordshire: 78.8Sevenoaks: 69.6

    69.6North Hertfordshire is higher78.8

  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, North Hertfordshire 11.1North Hertfordshire: 11.1Sevenoaks: 12.6

    12.6Sevenoaks is higher11.1

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Sevenoaks and North Hertfordshire, per resident
MeasureSevenoaksNorth HertfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,094£4,111£3,883£3,933£3,950£3,730Sevenoaks
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,695£2,706£2,556£2,431£2,441£2,306Sevenoaks
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£832£836£789£902£906£856North Hertfordshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,480£2,491£2,352£2,250£2,260£2,135Sevenoaks
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£64£64£60£57£57£54Sevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£120£121£114Sevenoaks
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.67£3.68£3.48£3.56£3.58£3.38Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£282£283£268£290£292£275North Hertfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£135£128£133£133£126Sevenoaks
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£52£52£49Sevenoaks
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£665£667£630£720£723£683North Hertfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£172£173£163North Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£105£106£100£122£123£116North Hertfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.69£3.71£3.50£5.55£5.57£5.26North Hertfordshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.07£3.08£2.91£2.99£3.01£2.84Sevenoaks
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£4.56£4.58£4.33Sevenoaks
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026209.7190.5Sevenoaks
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.514.0Sevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.625.2Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.144.4North Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202669.678.8North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.611.1Sevenoaks

Total

Sevenoaks is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and North Hertfordshire on 17. 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 North Hertfordshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sevenoaks £502.1m, North Hertfordshire £538.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £538.1mSevenoaks: £502.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £540.4mSevenoaks: £504.2mNorth Hertfordshire: £510.4mSevenoaks: £476.2m

    £502.1m£504.2m£476.2mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£538.1m£540.4m£510.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sevenoaks £330.5m, North Hertfordshire £332.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £332.6mSevenoaks: £330.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £334.0mSevenoaks: £331.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £315.5mSevenoaks: £313.5m

    £330.5m£331.9m£313.5mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£332.6m£334.0m£315.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sevenoaks £102.1m, North Hertfordshire £123.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £123.5mSevenoaks: £102.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £124.0mSevenoaks: £102.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £117.1mSevenoaks: £96.8m

    £102.1m£102.5m£96.8mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£123.5m£124.0m£117.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sevenoaks £304.2m, North Hertfordshire £307.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £307.9mSevenoaks: £304.2mNorth Hertfordshire: £309.2mSevenoaks: £305.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £292.0mSevenoaks: £288.5m

    £304.2m£305.5m£288.5mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£307.9m£309.2m£292.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sevenoaks £7.8m, North Hertfordshire £7.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.8mSevenoaks: £7.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.8mSevenoaks: £7.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.4mSevenoaks: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.9m£7.4mSevenoaks is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks £18.1m, North Hertfordshire £16.4mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.4mSevenoaks: £18.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.5mSevenoaks: £18.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £15.6mSevenoaks: £17.1m

    £18.1m£18.1m£17.1mSevenoaks is higher£16.4m£16.5m£15.6m

  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, North Hertfordshire £0.49mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.49mSevenoaks: £0.45mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.49mSevenoaks: £0.45mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.46mSevenoaks: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.49m£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, North Hertfordshire £39.7mNorth Hertfordshire: £39.7mSevenoaks: £34.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £39.9mSevenoaks: £34.7mNorth Hertfordshire: £37.7mSevenoaks: £32.8m

    £34.6m£34.7m£32.8mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£39.7m£39.9m£37.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks £16.5m, North Hertfordshire £18.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £18.1mSevenoaks: £16.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £18.2mSevenoaks: £16.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £17.2mSevenoaks: £15.6m

    £16.5m£16.6m£15.6mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sevenoaks £6.8m, North Hertfordshire £7.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.1mSevenoaks: £6.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.1mSevenoaks: £6.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £6.7mSevenoaks: £6.5m

    £6.8m£6.9m£6.5mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sevenoaks £81.5m, North Hertfordshire £98.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £98.5mSevenoaks: £81.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £98.9mSevenoaks: £81.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £93.4mSevenoaks: £77.3m

    £81.5m£81.9m£77.3mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£98.5m£98.9m£93.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sevenoaks £17.7m, North Hertfordshire £23.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £23.6mSevenoaks: £17.7mNorth Hertfordshire: £23.7mSevenoaks: £17.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £22.3mSevenoaks: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£23.6m£23.7m£22.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sevenoaks £12.9m, North Hertfordshire £16.7mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.7mSevenoaks: £12.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.8mSevenoaks: £13.0mNorth Hertfordshire: £15.9mSevenoaks: £12.3m

    £12.9m£13.0m£12.3mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sevenoaks £0.45m, North Hertfordshire £0.76mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.76mSevenoaks: £0.45mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.76mSevenoaks: £0.45mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.72mSevenoaks: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sevenoaks £0.38m, North Hertfordshire £0.41mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.41mSevenoaks: £0.38mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.41mSevenoaks: £0.38mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.39mSevenoaks: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sevenoaks £0.68m, North Hertfordshire £0.63mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.63mSevenoaks: £0.68mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.63mSevenoaks: £0.69mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.59mSevenoaks: £0.65m

    £0.68m£0.69m£0.65mSevenoaks is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sevenoaks 25,717, North Hertfordshire 26,062North Hertfordshire: 26,062Sevenoaks: 25,717

    25,717North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count26,062

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sevenoaks 1,772, North Hertfordshire 1,916North Hertfordshire: 1,916Sevenoaks: 1,772

    1,772North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,916

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks 3,631, North Hertfordshire 3,441North Hertfordshire: 3,441Sevenoaks: 3,631

    3,631Sevenoaks is higher3,441

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks 5,404, North Hertfordshire 6,078North Hertfordshire: 6,078Sevenoaks: 5,404

    5,404North Hertfordshire is higher6,078

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sevenoaks 8,540, North Hertfordshire 10,777North Hertfordshire: 10,777Sevenoaks: 8,540

    8,540North Hertfordshire is higher10,777

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sevenoaks 1,547, North Hertfordshire 1,522North Hertfordshire: 1,522Sevenoaks: 1,547

    1,547Sevenoaks is higher1,522

Show the numbers
Sevenoaks and North Hertfordshire, total
MeasureSevenoaksNorth HertfordshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£502.1m£504.2m£476.2m£538.1m£540.4m£510.4mNorth Hertfordshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£330.5m£331.9m£313.5m£332.6m£334.0m£315.5mNorth Hertfordshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£102.1m£102.5m£96.8m£123.5m£124.0m£117.1mNorth Hertfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£304.2m£305.5m£288.5m£307.9m£309.2m£292.0mNorth Hertfordshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.9m£7.4m£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mSevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.1m£18.1m£17.1m£16.4m£16.5m£15.6mSevenoaks
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mNorth Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.6m£34.7m£32.8m£39.7m£39.9m£37.7mNorth Hertfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.6m£15.6m£18.1m£18.2m£17.2mNorth Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.9m£6.5m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mNorth Hertfordshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£81.5m£81.9m£77.3m£98.5m£98.9m£93.4mNorth Hertfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£23.6m£23.7m£22.3mNorth Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m£16.7m£16.8m£15.9mNorth Hertfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mNorth Hertfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mNorth Hertfordshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m£0.63m£0.63m£0.59mSevenoaks
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,71726,062North Hertfordshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7721,916North Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6313,441Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,4046,078North Hertfordshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,54010,777North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5471,522Sevenoaks

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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