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Elmbridge and Woking

141,985 and 105,981 residents (mid-2024).

Elmbridge is higher than Woking on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 20 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

Elmbridge is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Woking on 19. 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

Elmbridge Woking

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Elmbridge £3,414, Woking £3,448Woking: £3,448Elmbridge: £3,414Woking: £3,463Elmbridge: £3,429Woking: £3,271Elmbridge: £3,239

    £3,414£3,429£3,239Woking is higherDepends on how you count£3,448£3,463£3,271

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Elmbridge £12,600, Woking £12,737Woking: £12,737Elmbridge: £12,600Woking: £12,792Elmbridge: £12,654Woking: £12,082Elmbridge: £11,952

    £12,600£12,654£11,952Woking is higherDepends on how you count£12,737£12,792£12,082

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Elmbridge £1,184, Woking £1,344Woking: £1,344Elmbridge: £1,184Woking: £1,350Elmbridge: £1,189Woking: £1,275Elmbridge: £1,123

    £1,184£1,189£1,123Woking is higherDepends on how you count£1,344£1,350£1,275

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Elmbridge £11,623, Woking £11,673Woking: £11,673Elmbridge: £11,623Woking: £11,723Elmbridge: £11,672Woking: £11,072Elmbridge: £11,025

    £11,623£11,672£11,025Woking is higherDepends on how you count£11,673£11,723£11,072

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Elmbridge £377, Woking £386Woking: £386Elmbridge: £377Woking: £387Elmbridge: £378Woking: £366Elmbridge: £357

    £377£378£357Woking is higherDepends on how you count£386£387£366

  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: Elmbridge £583, Woking £661Woking: £661Elmbridge: £583Woking: £663Elmbridge: £586Woking: £627Elmbridge: £553

    £583£586£553Woking is higherDepends on how you count£661£663£627

  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: Elmbridge £18, Woking £18Woking: £18Elmbridge: £18Woking: £18Elmbridge: £18Woking: £17Elmbridge: £17

    £18£18£17Woking is higherDepends on how you count£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Elmbridge £194, Woking £231Woking: £231Elmbridge: £194Woking: £232Elmbridge: £195Woking: £219Elmbridge: £184

    £194£195£184Woking is higherDepends on how you count£231£232£219

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Elmbridge £81, Woking £117Woking: £117Elmbridge: £81Woking: £117Elmbridge: £81Woking: £111Elmbridge: £77

    £81£81£77Woking is higher£117£117£111

  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: Elmbridge £56, Woking £71Woking: £71Elmbridge: £56Woking: £71Elmbridge: £57Woking: £67Elmbridge: £54

    £56£57£54Woking is higherDepends on how you count£71£71£67

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Elmbridge £973, Woking £1,092Woking: £1,092Elmbridge: £973Woking: £1,096Elmbridge: £977Woking: £1,035Elmbridge: £923

    £973£977£923Woking is higherDepends on how you count£1,092£1,096£1,035

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Elmbridge £204, Woking £182Woking: £182Elmbridge: £204Woking: £183Elmbridge: £204Woking: £172Elmbridge: £193

    £204£204£193Elmbridge is higher£182£183£172

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Elmbridge £143, Woking £171Woking: £171Elmbridge: £143Woking: £172Elmbridge: £143Woking: £162Elmbridge: £135

    £143£143£135Woking is higherDepends on how you count£171£172£162

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Elmbridge £8.71, Woking £7.65Woking: £7.65Elmbridge: £8.71Woking: £7.69Elmbridge: £8.75Woking: £7.26Elmbridge: £8.26

    £8.71£8.75£8.26Elmbridge is higher£7.65£7.69£7.26

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Elmbridge £3.52, Woking £3.36Woking: £3.36Elmbridge: £3.52Woking: £3.38Elmbridge: £3.54Woking: £3.19Elmbridge: £3.34

    £3.52£3.54£3.34Elmbridge is higher£3.36£3.38£3.19

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Elmbridge £6.50, Woking £6.98Woking: £6.98Elmbridge: £6.50Woking: £7.01Elmbridge: £6.53Woking: £6.62Elmbridge: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Woking is higherDepends on how you count£6.98£7.01£6.62

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Elmbridge 991.4, Woking 993.7Woking: 993.7Elmbridge: 991.4

    991.4Woking is higherDepends on how you count993.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Elmbridge 72.1, Woking 72.7Woking: 72.7Elmbridge: 72.1

    72.1Woking is higherDepends on how you count72.7

  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: Elmbridge 117.0, Woking 138.0Woking: 138.0Elmbridge: 117.0

    117.0Woking is higherDepends on how you count138.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Elmbridge 29.5, Woking 35.6Woking: 35.6Elmbridge: 29.5

    29.5Woking is higherDepends on how you count35.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Elmbridge 98.6, Woking 121.0Woking: 121.0Elmbridge: 98.6

    98.6Woking is higherDepends on how you count121.0

  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: Elmbridge 12.5, Woking 16.0Woking: 16.0Elmbridge: 12.5

    12.5Woking is higher16.0

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Elmbridge and Woking, per person in the age group
MeasureElmbridgeWokingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,414£3,429£3,239£3,448£3,463£3,271Woking
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,600£12,654£11,952£12,737£12,792£12,082Woking
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,184£1,189£1,123£1,344£1,350£1,275Woking
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,623£11,672£11,025£11,673£11,723£11,072Woking
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£377£378£357£386£387£366Woking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£583£586£553£661£663£627Woking
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£18£18£17Woking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£231£232£219Woking
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£81£81£77£117£117£111Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£56£57£54£71£71£67Woking
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£973£977£923£1,092£1,096£1,035Woking
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£204£204£193£182£183£172Elmbridge
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£143£135£171£172£162Woking
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.71£8.75£8.26£7.65£7.69£7.26Elmbridge
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.52£3.54£3.34£3.36£3.38£3.19Elmbridge
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£6.98£7.01£6.62Woking
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026991.4993.7Woking
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.172.7Woking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026117.0138.0Woking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202629.535.6Woking
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202698.6121.0Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.516.0Woking

Per resident

Elmbridge is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Woking on 13. 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

Elmbridge Woking

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Elmbridge £3,414, Woking £3,448Woking: £3,448Elmbridge: £3,414Woking: £3,463Elmbridge: £3,429Woking: £3,271Elmbridge: £3,239

    £3,414£3,429£3,239Woking is higherDepends on how you count£3,448£3,463£3,271

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Elmbridge £2,212, Woking £2,059Woking: £2,059Elmbridge: £2,212Woking: £2,068Elmbridge: £2,221Woking: £1,953Elmbridge: £2,098

    £2,212£2,221£2,098Elmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£2,059£2,068£1,953

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Elmbridge £718, Woking £852Woking: £852Elmbridge: £718Woking: £856Elmbridge: £721Woking: £808Elmbridge: £681

    £718£721£681Woking is higherDepends on how you count£852£856£808

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Elmbridge £2,040, Woking £1,887Woking: £1,887Elmbridge: £2,040Woking: £1,895Elmbridge: £2,049Woking: £1,790Elmbridge: £1,935

    £2,040£2,049£1,935Elmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£1,887£1,895£1,790

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Elmbridge £66, Woking £62Woking: £62Elmbridge: £66Woking: £63Elmbridge: £66Woking: £59Elmbridge: £63

    £66£66£63Elmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£62£63£59

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Elmbridge £102, Woking £107Woking: £107Elmbridge: £102Woking: £107Elmbridge: £103Woking: £101Elmbridge: £97

    £102£103£97Woking is higherDepends on how you count£107£107£101

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Elmbridge £3.08, Woking £2.94Woking: £2.94Elmbridge: £3.08Woking: £2.95Elmbridge: £3.09Woking: £2.79Elmbridge: £2.92

    £3.08£3.09£2.92Elmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£2.94£2.95£2.79

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Elmbridge £194, Woking £231Woking: £231Elmbridge: £194Woking: £232Elmbridge: £195Woking: £219Elmbridge: £184

    £194£195£184Woking is higherDepends on how you count£231£232£219

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Elmbridge £81, Woking £117Woking: £117Elmbridge: £81Woking: £117Elmbridge: £81Woking: £111Elmbridge: £77

    £81£81£77Woking is higher£117£117£111

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Elmbridge £34, Woking £45Woking: £45Elmbridge: £34Woking: £45Elmbridge: £34Woking: £42Elmbridge: £32

    £34£34£32Woking is higherDepends on how you count£45£45£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Elmbridge £590, Woking £692Woking: £692Elmbridge: £590Woking: £695Elmbridge: £592Woking: £656Elmbridge: £559

    £590£592£559Woking is higherDepends on how you count£692£695£656

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Elmbridge £204, Woking £182Woking: £182Elmbridge: £204Woking: £183Elmbridge: £204Woking: £172Elmbridge: £193

    £204£204£193Elmbridge is higher£182£183£172

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Elmbridge £86, Woking £109Woking: £109Elmbridge: £86Woking: £109Elmbridge: £87Woking: £103Elmbridge: £82

    £86£87£82Woking is higherDepends on how you count£109£109£103

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Elmbridge £5.28, Woking £4.85Woking: £4.85Elmbridge: £5.28Woking: £4.87Elmbridge: £5.30Woking: £4.60Elmbridge: £5.01

    £5.28£5.30£5.01Elmbridge is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Elmbridge £2.14, Woking £2.13Woking: £2.13Elmbridge: £2.14Woking: £2.14Elmbridge: £2.15Woking: £2.02Elmbridge: £2.03

    £2.14£2.15£2.03Elmbridge is higher£2.13£2.14£2.02

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Elmbridge £6.50, Woking £6.98Woking: £6.98Elmbridge: £6.50Woking: £7.01Elmbridge: £6.53Woking: £6.62Elmbridge: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Woking is higherDepends on how you count£6.98£7.01£6.62

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Elmbridge 174.0, Woking 160.6Woking: 160.6Elmbridge: 174.0

    174.0Elmbridge is higherDepends on how you count160.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Elmbridge 12.7, Woking 11.8Woking: 11.8Elmbridge: 12.7

    12.7Elmbridge is higherDepends on how you count11.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Elmbridge 20.5, Woking 22.3Woking: 22.3Elmbridge: 20.5

    20.5Woking is higherDepends on how you count22.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Elmbridge 29.5, Woking 35.6Woking: 35.6Elmbridge: 29.5

    29.5Woking is higherDepends on how you count35.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Elmbridge 59.8, Woking 76.7Woking: 76.7Elmbridge: 59.8

    59.8Woking is higherDepends on how you count76.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Elmbridge 7.6, Woking 10.2Woking: 10.2Elmbridge: 7.6

    7.6Woking is higher10.2

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Elmbridge and Woking, per resident
MeasureElmbridgeWokingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,414£3,429£3,239£3,448£3,463£3,271Woking
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,212£2,221£2,098£2,059£2,068£1,953Elmbridge
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£718£721£681£852£856£808Woking
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,040£2,049£1,935£1,887£1,895£1,790Elmbridge
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£66£66£63£62£63£59Elmbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£107£107£101Woking
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.08£3.09£2.92£2.94£2.95£2.79Elmbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£231£232£219Woking
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£81£81£77£117£117£111Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£34£34£32£45£45£42Woking
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£590£592£559£692£695£656Woking
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£204£204£193£182£183£172Elmbridge
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82£109£109£103Woking
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.28£5.30£5.01£4.85£4.87£4.60Elmbridge
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.14£2.15£2.03£2.13£2.14£2.02Elmbridge
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£6.98£7.01£6.62Woking
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026174.0160.6Elmbridge
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.711.8Elmbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.522.3Woking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202629.535.6Woking
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202659.876.7Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.610.2Woking

Total

Elmbridge is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Woking 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

Elmbridge Woking

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Elmbridge £484.8m, Woking £365.4mWoking: £365.4mElmbridge: £484.8mWoking: £367.0mElmbridge: £486.8mWoking: £346.6mElmbridge: £459.8m

    £484.8m£486.8m£459.8mElmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£365.4m£367.0m£346.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Elmbridge £314.1m, Woking £218.2mWoking: £218.2mElmbridge: £314.1mWoking: £219.2mElmbridge: £315.4mWoking: £207.0mElmbridge: £297.9m

    £314.1m£315.4m£297.9mElmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£218.2m£219.2m£207.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Elmbridge £101.9m, Woking £90.3mWoking: £90.3mElmbridge: £101.9mWoking: £90.7mElmbridge: £102.3mWoking: £85.7mElmbridge: £96.7m

    £101.9m£102.3m£96.7mElmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£90.3m£90.7m£85.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Elmbridge £289.7m, Woking £200.0mWoking: £200.0mElmbridge: £289.7mWoking: £200.8mElmbridge: £290.9mWoking: £189.7mElmbridge: £274.8m

    £289.7m£290.9m£274.8mElmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£200.0m£200.8m£189.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Elmbridge £9.4m, Woking £6.6mWoking: £6.6mElmbridge: £9.4mWoking: £6.6mElmbridge: £9.4mWoking: £6.3mElmbridge: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.4m£8.9mElmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£6.6m£6.6m£6.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Elmbridge £14.5m, Woking £11.3mWoking: £11.3mElmbridge: £14.5mWoking: £11.4mElmbridge: £14.6mWoking: £10.7mElmbridge: £13.8m

    £14.5m£14.6m£13.8mElmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Elmbridge £0.44m, Woking £0.31mWoking: £0.31mElmbridge: £0.44mWoking: £0.31mElmbridge: £0.44mWoking: £0.30mElmbridge: £0.41m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mElmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Elmbridge £27.5m, Woking £24.5mWoking: £24.5mElmbridge: £27.5mWoking: £24.6mElmbridge: £27.6mWoking: £23.3mElmbridge: £26.1m

    £27.5m£27.6m£26.1mElmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£24.5m£24.6m£23.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Elmbridge £11.5m, Woking £12.4mWoking: £12.4mElmbridge: £11.5mWoking: £12.4mElmbridge: £11.5mWoking: £11.7mElmbridge: £10.9m

    £11.5m£11.5m£10.9mWoking is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Elmbridge £4.9m, Woking £4.7mWoking: £4.7mElmbridge: £4.9mWoking: £4.8mElmbridge: £4.9mWoking: £4.5mElmbridge: £4.6m

    £4.9m£4.9m£4.6mElmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£4.7m£4.8m£4.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Elmbridge £83.7m, Woking £73.3mWoking: £73.3mElmbridge: £83.7mWoking: £73.6mElmbridge: £84.1mWoking: £69.6mElmbridge: £79.4m

    £83.7m£84.1m£79.4mElmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£73.3m£73.6m£69.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Elmbridge £28.9m, Woking £19.3mWoking: £19.3mElmbridge: £28.9mWoking: £19.3mElmbridge: £29.0mWoking: £18.3mElmbridge: £27.4m

    £28.9m£29.0m£27.4mElmbridge is higher£19.3m£19.3m£18.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Elmbridge £12.3m, Woking £11.5mWoking: £11.5mElmbridge: £12.3mWoking: £11.6mElmbridge: £12.3mWoking: £10.9mElmbridge: £11.6m

    £12.3m£12.3m£11.6mElmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Elmbridge £0.75m, Woking £0.51mWoking: £0.51mElmbridge: £0.75mWoking: £0.52mElmbridge: £0.75mWoking: £0.49mElmbridge: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.75m£0.71mElmbridge is higher£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Elmbridge £0.30m, Woking £0.23mWoking: £0.23mElmbridge: £0.30mWoking: £0.23mElmbridge: £0.30mWoking: £0.21mElmbridge: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.29mElmbridge is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.21m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Elmbridge £0.92m, Woking £0.74mWoking: £0.74mElmbridge: £0.92mWoking: £0.74mElmbridge: £0.93mWoking: £0.70mElmbridge: £0.88m

    £0.92m£0.93m£0.88mElmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Elmbridge 24,710, Woking 17,025Woking: 17,025Elmbridge: 24,710

    24,710Elmbridge is higherDepends on how you count17,025

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Elmbridge 1,797, Woking 1,245Woking: 1,245Elmbridge: 1,797

    1,797Elmbridge is higherDepends on how you count1,245

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Elmbridge 2,916, Woking 2,364Woking: 2,364Elmbridge: 2,916

    2,916Elmbridge is higherDepends on how you count2,364

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Elmbridge 4,192, Woking 3,774Woking: 3,774Elmbridge: 4,192

    4,192Elmbridge is higherDepends on how you count3,774

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Elmbridge 8,486, Woking 8,132Woking: 8,132Elmbridge: 8,486

    8,486Elmbridge is higherDepends on how you count8,132

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Elmbridge 1,074, Woking 1,076Woking: 1,076Elmbridge: 1,074

    1,074Woking is higher1,076

Show the numbers
Elmbridge and Woking, total
MeasureElmbridgeWokingHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£484.8m£486.8m£459.8m£365.4m£367.0m£346.6mElmbridge
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£314.1m£315.4m£297.9m£218.2m£219.2m£207.0mElmbridge
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£101.9m£102.3m£96.7m£90.3m£90.7m£85.7mElmbridge
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£289.7m£290.9m£274.8m£200.0m£200.8m£189.7mElmbridge
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m£6.6m£6.6m£6.3mElmbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mElmbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m£0.31m£0.31m£0.30mElmbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.5m£27.6m£26.1m£24.5m£24.6m£23.3mElmbridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m£12.4m£12.4m£11.7mWoking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m£4.7m£4.8m£4.5mElmbridge
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£83.7m£84.1m£79.4m£73.3m£73.6m£69.6mElmbridge
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£28.9m£29.0m£27.4m£19.3m£19.3m£18.3mElmbridge
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mElmbridge
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m£0.51m£0.52m£0.49mElmbridge
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m£0.23m£0.23m£0.21mElmbridge
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mElmbridge
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,71017,025Elmbridge
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7971,245Elmbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9162,364Elmbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,1923,774Elmbridge
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,4868,132Elmbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0741,076Woking

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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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