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Guildford and Hart

151,682 and 103,031 residents (mid-2024).

Guildford is higher than Hart on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 8 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

Guildford is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Hart on 5. 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

Guildford Hart

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Guildford £3,235, Hart £3,449Hart: £3,449Guildford: £3,235Hart: £3,464Guildford: £3,249Hart: £3,272Guildford: £3,069

    £3,235£3,249£3,069Hart is higherDepends on how you count£3,449£3,464£3,272

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Guildford £12,747, Hart £12,651Hart: £12,651Guildford: £12,747Hart: £12,705Guildford: £12,802Hart: £12,000Guildford: £12,091

    £12,747£12,802£12,091Guildford is higherDepends on how you count£12,651£12,705£12,000

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Guildford £1,047, Hart £981Hart: £981Guildford: £1,047Hart: £985Guildford: £1,051Hart: £930Guildford: £993

    £1,047£1,051£993Guildford is higher£981£985£930

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Guildford £11,915, Hart £11,907Hart: £11,907Guildford: £11,915Hart: £11,958Guildford: £11,965Hart: £11,295Guildford: £11,302

    £11,915£11,965£11,302Guildford is higherDepends on how you count£11,907£11,958£11,295

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Guildford £282, Hart £213Hart: £213Guildford: £282Hart: £214Guildford: £284Hart: £202Guildford: £268

    £282£284£268Guildford is higher£213£214£202

  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: Guildford £535, Hart £519Hart: £519Guildford: £535Hart: £521Guildford: £537Hart: £492Guildford: £507

    £535£537£507Guildford is higherDepends on how you count£519£521£492

  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: Guildford £15, Hart £12Hart: £12Guildford: £15Hart: £12Guildford: £15Hart: £11Guildford: £14

    £15£15£14Guildford is higher£12£12£11

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Guildford £212, Hart £184Hart: £184Guildford: £212Hart: £185Guildford: £213Hart: £175Guildford: £201

    £212£213£201Guildford is higher£184£185£175

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Guildford £95, Hart £91Hart: £91Guildford: £95Hart: £91Guildford: £96Hart: £86Guildford: £90

    £95£96£90Guildford is higher£91£91£86

  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: Guildford £55, Hart £53Hart: £53Guildford: £55Hart: £54Guildford: £55Hart: £51Guildford: £52

    £55£55£52Guildford is higher£53£54£51

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Guildford £833, Hart £807Hart: £807Guildford: £833Hart: £810Guildford: £837Hart: £765Guildford: £790

    £833£837£790Guildford is higher£807£810£765

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Guildford £158, Hart £96Hart: £96Guildford: £158Hart: £97Guildford: £158Hart: £91Guildford: £150

    £158£158£150Guildford is higher£96£97£91

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Guildford £151, Hart £111Hart: £111Guildford: £151Hart: £112Guildford: £151Hart: £106Guildford: £143

    £151£151£143Guildford is higher£111£112£106

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Guildford £5.99, Hart £8.12Hart: £8.12Guildford: £5.99Hart: £8.15Guildford: £6.01Hart: £7.70Guildford: £5.68

    £5.99£6.01£5.68Hart is higherDepends on how you count£8.12£8.15£7.70

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Guildford £2.55, Hart £1.19Hart: £1.19Guildford: £2.55Hart: £1.20Guildford: £2.56Hart: £1.13Guildford: £2.42

    £2.55£2.56£2.42Guildford is higher£1.19£1.20£1.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Guildford £5.41, Hart £8.99Hart: £8.99Guildford: £5.41Hart: £9.03Guildford: £5.43Hart: £8.53Guildford: £5.13

    £5.41£5.43£5.13Hart is higher£8.99£9.03£8.53

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Guildford 1,019.7, Hart 1,008.9Hart: 1,008.9Guildford: 1,019.7

    1,019.7Guildford is higherDepends on how you count1,008.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Guildford 60.3, Hart 47.9Hart: 47.9Guildford: 60.3

    60.3Guildford is higher47.9

  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: Guildford 113.2, Hart 113.3Hart: 113.3Guildford: 113.2

    113.2Hart is higherDepends on how you count113.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Guildford 32.1, Hart 29.0Hart: 29.0Guildford: 32.1

    32.1Guildford is higher29.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Guildford 93.1, Hart 86.8Hart: 86.8Guildford: 93.1

    93.1Guildford is higher86.8

  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: Guildford 12.3, Hart 13.1Hart: 13.1Guildford: 12.3

    12.3Hart is higherDepends on how you count13.1

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Guildford and Hart, per person in the age group
MeasureGuildfordHartHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,235£3,249£3,069£3,449£3,464£3,272Hart
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,747£12,802£12,091£12,651£12,705£12,000Guildford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,047£1,051£993£981£985£930Guildford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,915£11,965£11,302£11,907£11,958£11,295Guildford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£282£284£268£213£214£202Guildford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£535£537£507£519£521£492Guildford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14£12£12£11Guildford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£212£213£201£184£185£175Guildford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£96£90£91£91£86Guildford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£55£55£52£53£54£51Guildford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£833£837£790£807£810£765Guildford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£158£150£96£97£91Guildford
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£151£151£143£111£112£106Guildford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.99£6.01£5.68£8.12£8.15£7.70Hart
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.55£2.56£2.42£1.19£1.20£1.13Guildford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.41£5.43£5.13£8.99£9.03£8.53Hart
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.71,008.9Guildford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202660.347.9Guildford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026113.2113.3Hart
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202632.129.0Guildford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202693.186.8Guildford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.313.1Hart

Per resident

Guildford is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Hart 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

Guildford Hart

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Guildford £3,235, Hart £3,449Hart: £3,449Guildford: £3,235Hart: £3,464Guildford: £3,249Hart: £3,272Guildford: £3,069

    £3,235£3,249£3,069Hart is higherDepends on how you count£3,449£3,464£3,272

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Guildford £2,074, Hart £2,473Hart: £2,473Guildford: £2,074Hart: £2,483Guildford: £2,082Hart: £2,346Guildford: £1,967

    £2,074£2,082£1,967Hart is higherDepends on how you count£2,473£2,483£2,346

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Guildford £691, Hart £596Hart: £596Guildford: £691Hart: £598Guildford: £694Hart: £565Guildford: £656

    £691£694£656Guildford is higher£596£598£565

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Guildford £1,938, Hart £2,327Hart: £2,327Guildford: £1,938Hart: £2,337Guildford: £1,946Hart: £2,208Guildford: £1,838

    £1,938£1,946£1,838Hart is higherDepends on how you count£2,327£2,337£2,208

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Guildford £46, Hart £42Hart: £42Guildford: £46Hart: £42Guildford: £46Hart: £40Guildford: £44

    £46£46£44Guildford is higher£42£42£40

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Guildford £87, Hart £101Hart: £101Guildford: £87Hart: £102Guildford: £87Hart: £96Guildford: £83

    £87£87£83Hart is higherDepends on how you count£101£102£96

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Guildford £2.47, Hart £2.34Hart: £2.34Guildford: £2.47Hart: £2.35Guildford: £2.48Hart: £2.22Guildford: £2.34

    £2.47£2.48£2.34Guildford is higher£2.34£2.35£2.22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Guildford £212, Hart £184Hart: £184Guildford: £212Hart: £185Guildford: £213Hart: £175Guildford: £201

    £212£213£201Guildford is higher£184£185£175

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Guildford £95, Hart £91Hart: £91Guildford: £95Hart: £91Guildford: £96Hart: £86Guildford: £90

    £95£96£90Guildford is higher£91£91£86

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Guildford £36, Hart £32Hart: £32Guildford: £36Hart: £33Guildford: £36Hart: £31Guildford: £34

    £36£36£34Guildford is higher£32£33£31

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Guildford £550, Hart £490Hart: £490Guildford: £550Hart: £492Guildford: £552Hart: £465Guildford: £522

    £550£552£522Guildford is higher£490£492£465

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Guildford £158, Hart £96Hart: £96Guildford: £158Hart: £97Guildford: £158Hart: £91Guildford: £150

    £158£158£150Guildford is higher£96£97£91

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Guildford £99, Hart £68Hart: £68Guildford: £99Hart: £68Guildford: £100Hart: £64Guildford: £94

    £99£100£94Guildford is higher£68£68£64

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Guildford £3.95, Hart £4.93Hart: £4.93Guildford: £3.95Hart: £4.95Guildford: £3.97Hart: £4.68Guildford: £3.75

    £3.95£3.97£3.75Hart is higherDepends on how you count£4.93£4.95£4.68

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Guildford £1.69, Hart £0.73Hart: £0.73Guildford: £1.69Hart: £0.73Guildford: £1.69Hart: £0.69Guildford: £1.60

    £1.69£1.69£1.60Guildford is higher£0.73£0.73£0.69

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Guildford £5.41, Hart £8.99Hart: £8.99Guildford: £5.41Hart: £9.03Guildford: £5.43Hart: £8.53Guildford: £5.13

    £5.41£5.43£5.13Hart is higher£8.99£9.03£8.53

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Guildford 165.9, Hart 197.2Hart: 197.2Guildford: 165.9

    165.9Hart is higherDepends on how you count197.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Guildford 9.8, Hart 9.4Hart: 9.4Guildford: 9.8

    9.8Guildford is higher9.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Guildford 18.4, Hart 22.1Hart: 22.1Guildford: 18.4

    18.4Hart is higherDepends on how you count22.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Guildford 32.1, Hart 29.0Hart: 29.0Guildford: 32.1

    32.1Guildford is higher29.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Guildford 61.5, Hart 52.7Hart: 52.7Guildford: 61.5

    61.5Guildford is higher52.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Guildford 8.1, Hart 7.9Hart: 7.9Guildford: 8.1

    8.1Guildford is higherDepends on how you count7.9

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Guildford and Hart, per resident
MeasureGuildfordHartHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,235£3,249£3,069£3,449£3,464£3,272Hart
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,074£2,082£1,967£2,473£2,483£2,346Hart
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£691£694£656£596£598£565Guildford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,938£1,946£1,838£2,327£2,337£2,208Hart
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£46£46£44£42£42£40Guildford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£87£83£101£102£96Hart
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.47£2.48£2.34£2.34£2.35£2.22Guildford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£212£213£201£184£185£175Guildford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£95£96£90£91£91£86Guildford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£36£36£34£32£33£31Guildford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£550£552£522£490£492£465Guildford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£158£150£96£97£91Guildford
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£68£68£64Guildford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.95£3.97£3.75£4.93£4.95£4.68Hart
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.69£1.69£1.60£0.73£0.73£0.69Guildford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.41£5.43£5.13£8.99£9.03£8.53Hart
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026165.9197.2Hart
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 20269.89.4Guildford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.422.1Hart
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202632.129.0Guildford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202661.552.7Guildford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.17.9Guildford

Total

Guildford is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Hart 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

Guildford Hart

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Guildford £490.7m, Hart £355.4mHart: £355.4mGuildford: £490.7mHart: £356.9mGuildford: £492.8mHart: £337.1mGuildford: £465.5m

    £490.7m£492.8m£465.5mGuildford is higherDepends on how you count£355.4m£356.9m£337.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Guildford £314.5m, Hart £254.8mHart: £254.8mGuildford: £314.5mHart: £255.9mGuildford: £315.9mHart: £241.7mGuildford: £298.3m

    £314.5m£315.9m£298.3mGuildford is higherDepends on how you count£254.8m£255.9m£241.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Guildford £104.8m, Hart £61.4mHart: £61.4mGuildford: £104.8mHart: £61.6mGuildford: £105.3mHart: £58.2mGuildford: £99.4m

    £104.8m£105.3m£99.4mGuildford is higher£61.4m£61.6m£58.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Guildford £294.0m, Hart £239.8mHart: £239.8mGuildford: £294.0mHart: £240.8mGuildford: £295.2mHart: £227.5mGuildford: £278.9m

    £294.0m£295.2m£278.9mGuildford is higherDepends on how you count£239.8m£240.8m£227.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Guildford £7.0m, Hart £4.3mHart: £4.3mGuildford: £7.0mHart: £4.3mGuildford: £7.0mHart: £4.1mGuildford: £6.6m

    £7.0m£7.0m£6.6mGuildford is higher£4.3m£4.3m£4.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Guildford £13.2m, Hart £10.4mHart: £10.4mGuildford: £13.2mHart: £10.5mGuildford: £13.3mHart: £9.9mGuildford: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.3m£12.5mGuildford is higherDepends on how you count£10.4m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Guildford £0.37m, Hart £0.24mHart: £0.24mGuildford: £0.37mHart: £0.24mGuildford: £0.38mHart: £0.23mGuildford: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.38m£0.35mGuildford is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Guildford £32.2m, Hart £19.0mHart: £19.0mGuildford: £32.2mHart: £19.1mGuildford: £32.3mHart: £18.0mGuildford: £30.5m

    £32.2m£32.3m£30.5mGuildford is higher£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Guildford £14.5m, Hart £9.4mHart: £9.4mGuildford: £14.5mHart: £9.4mGuildford: £14.5mHart: £8.9mGuildford: £13.7m

    £14.5m£14.5m£13.7mGuildford is higher£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Guildford £5.5m, Hart £3.3mHart: £3.3mGuildford: £5.5mHart: £3.4mGuildford: £5.5mHart: £3.2mGuildford: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mGuildford is higher£3.3m£3.4m£3.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Guildford £83.4m, Hart £50.5mHart: £50.5mGuildford: £83.4mHart: £50.7mGuildford: £83.8mHart: £47.9mGuildford: £79.1m

    £83.4m£83.8m£79.1mGuildford is higher£50.5m£50.7m£47.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Guildford £23.9m, Hart £9.9mHart: £9.9mGuildford: £23.9mHart: £10.0mGuildford: £24.0mHart: £9.4mGuildford: £22.7m

    £23.9m£24.0m£22.7mGuildford is higher£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Guildford £15.1m, Hart £7.0mHart: £7.0mGuildford: £15.1mHart: £7.0mGuildford: £15.2mHart: £6.6mGuildford: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mGuildford is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Guildford £0.60m, Hart £0.51mHart: £0.51mGuildford: £0.60mHart: £0.51mGuildford: £0.60mHart: £0.48mGuildford: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mGuildford is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Guildford £0.26m, Hart £0.07mHart: £0.07mGuildford: £0.26mHart: £0.08mGuildford: £0.26mHart: £0.07mGuildford: £0.24m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.24mGuildford is higher£0.07m£0.08m£0.07m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Guildford £0.82m, Hart £0.93mHart: £0.93mGuildford: £0.82mHart: £0.93mGuildford: £0.82mHart: £0.88mGuildford: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.78mHart is higher£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Guildford 25,159, Hart 20,317Hart: 20,317Guildford: 25,159

    25,159Guildford is higherDepends on how you count20,317

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Guildford 1,487, Hart 965Hart: 965Guildford: 1,487

    1,487Guildford is higher965

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Guildford 2,793, Hart 2,281Hart: 2,281Guildford: 2,793

    2,793Guildford is higherDepends on how you count2,281

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Guildford 4,865, Hart 2,983Hart: 2,983Guildford: 4,865

    4,865Guildford is higher2,983

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Guildford 9,326, Hart 5,430Hart: 5,430Guildford: 9,326

    9,326Guildford is higher5,430

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Guildford 1,231, Hart 818Hart: 818Guildford: 1,231

    1,231Guildford is higherDepends on how you count818

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Guildford and Hart, total
MeasureGuildfordHartHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£490.7m£492.8m£465.5m£355.4m£356.9m£337.1mGuildford
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£314.5m£315.9m£298.3m£254.8m£255.9m£241.7mGuildford
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£104.8m£105.3m£99.4m£61.4m£61.6m£58.2mGuildford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£294.0m£295.2m£278.9m£239.8m£240.8m£227.5mGuildford
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m£4.3m£4.3m£4.1mGuildford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m£10.4m£10.5m£9.9mGuildford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.38m£0.35m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mGuildford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.2m£32.3m£30.5m£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mGuildford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mGuildford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£3.3m£3.4m£3.2mGuildford
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£83.4m£83.8m£79.1m£50.5m£50.7m£47.9mGuildford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mGuildford
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mGuildford
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mGuildford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m£0.07m£0.08m£0.07mGuildford
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m£0.93m£0.93m£0.88mHart
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,15920,317Guildford
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,487965Guildford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7932,281Guildford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,8652,983Guildford
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,3265,430Guildford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,231818Guildford

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.
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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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