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Mole Valley and West Berkshire

88,541 and 164,918 residents (mid-2024).

Mole Valley is higher than West Berkshire on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 12 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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Per person in the age group

Mole Valley is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and West Berkshire on 14. 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

Mole Valley West Berkshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mole Valley £4,138, West Berkshire £3,766West Berkshire: £3,766Mole Valley: £4,138West Berkshire: £3,782Mole Valley: £4,155West Berkshire: £3,572Mole Valley: £3,925

    £4,138£4,155£3,925Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3,766£3,782£3,572

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Mole Valley £12,564, West Berkshire £12,624West Berkshire: £12,624Mole Valley: £12,564West Berkshire: £12,678Mole Valley: £12,617West Berkshire: £11,974Mole Valley: £11,917

    £12,564£12,617£11,917West Berkshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,624£12,678£11,974

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Mole Valley £1,182, West Berkshire £1,326West Berkshire: £1,326Mole Valley: £1,182West Berkshire: £1,332Mole Valley: £1,188West Berkshire: £1,258Mole Valley: £1,122

    £1,182£1,188£1,122West Berkshire is higher£1,326£1,332£1,258

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Mole Valley £11,766, West Berkshire £11,839West Berkshire: £11,839Mole Valley: £11,766West Berkshire: £11,889Mole Valley: £11,816West Berkshire: £11,229Mole Valley: £11,160

    £11,766£11,816£11,160West Berkshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,839£11,889£11,229

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Mole Valley £248, West Berkshire £263West Berkshire: £263Mole Valley: £248West Berkshire: £264Mole Valley: £249West Berkshire: £249Mole Valley: £235

    £248£249£235West Berkshire is higherDepends on how you count£263£264£249

  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: Mole Valley £537, West Berkshire £506West Berkshire: £506Mole Valley: £537West Berkshire: £508Mole Valley: £540West Berkshire: £480Mole Valley: £510

    £537£540£510Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£506£508£480

  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: Mole Valley £13, West Berkshire £17West Berkshire: £17Mole Valley: £13West Berkshire: £17Mole Valley: £13West Berkshire: £16Mole Valley: £12

    £13£13£12West Berkshire is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mole Valley £238, West Berkshire £250West Berkshire: £250Mole Valley: £238West Berkshire: £251Mole Valley: £239West Berkshire: £237Mole Valley: £226

    £238£239£226West Berkshire is higher£250£251£237

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mole Valley £93, West Berkshire £116West Berkshire: £116Mole Valley: £93West Berkshire: £117Mole Valley: £94West Berkshire: £110Mole Valley: £88

    £93£94£88West Berkshire is higher£116£117£110

  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: Mole Valley £65, West Berkshire £66West Berkshire: £66Mole Valley: £65West Berkshire: £66Mole Valley: £65West Berkshire: £62Mole Valley: £61

    £65£65£61West Berkshire is higher£66£66£62

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Mole Valley £917, West Berkshire £1,096West Berkshire: £1,096Mole Valley: £917West Berkshire: £1,101Mole Valley: £921West Berkshire: £1,040Mole Valley: £870

    £917£921£870West Berkshire is higher£1,096£1,101£1,040

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mole Valley £175, West Berkshire £156West Berkshire: £156Mole Valley: £175West Berkshire: £157Mole Valley: £176West Berkshire: £148Mole Valley: £166

    £175£176£166Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£156£157£148

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mole Valley £190, West Berkshire £155West Berkshire: £155Mole Valley: £190West Berkshire: £156Mole Valley: £190West Berkshire: £147Mole Valley: £180

    £190£190£180Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£155£156£147

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mole Valley £7.97, West Berkshire £6.88West Berkshire: £6.88Mole Valley: £7.97West Berkshire: £6.91Mole Valley: £8.00West Berkshire: £6.53Mole Valley: £7.56

    £7.97£8.00£7.56Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£6.88£6.91£6.53

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Mole Valley £2.85, West Berkshire £2.38West Berkshire: £2.38Mole Valley: £2.85West Berkshire: £2.39Mole Valley: £2.86West Berkshire: £2.26Mole Valley: £2.70

    £2.85£2.86£2.70Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2.38£2.39£2.26

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mole Valley £7.04, West Berkshire £6.17West Berkshire: £6.17Mole Valley: £7.04West Berkshire: £6.19Mole Valley: £7.07West Berkshire: £5.85Mole Valley: £6.68

    £7.04£7.07£6.68Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£6.17£6.19£5.85

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mole Valley 998.3, West Berkshire 1,016.9West Berkshire: 1,016.9Mole Valley: 998.3

    998.3West Berkshire is higherDepends on how you count1,016.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mole Valley 52.5, West Berkshire 63.8West Berkshire: 63.8Mole Valley: 52.5

    52.5West Berkshire is higher63.8

  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: Mole Valley 115.0, West Berkshire 107.0West Berkshire: 107.0Mole Valley: 115.0

    115.0Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count107.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mole Valley 36.6, West Berkshire 38.5West Berkshire: 38.5Mole Valley: 36.6

    36.6West Berkshire is higher38.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Mole Valley 102.5, West Berkshire 118.9West Berkshire: 118.9Mole Valley: 102.5

    102.5West Berkshire is higher118.9

  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: Mole Valley 14.1, West Berkshire 15.3West Berkshire: 15.3Mole Valley: 14.1

    14.1West Berkshire is higher15.3

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Mole Valley and West Berkshire, per person in the age group
MeasureMole ValleyWest BerkshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,138£4,155£3,925£3,766£3,782£3,572Mole Valley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,564£12,617£11,917£12,624£12,678£11,974West Berkshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,182£1,188£1,122£1,326£1,332£1,258West Berkshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,766£11,816£11,160£11,839£11,889£11,229West Berkshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£248£249£235£263£264£249West Berkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£537£540£510£506£508£480Mole Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13£13£12£17£17£16West Berkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£250£251£237West Berkshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£88£116£117£110West Berkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£65£65£61£66£66£62West Berkshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£917£921£870£1,096£1,101£1,040West Berkshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£175£176£166£156£157£148Mole Valley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£190£190£180£155£156£147Mole Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.97£8.00£7.56£6.88£6.91£6.53Mole Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.85£2.86£2.70£2.38£2.39£2.26Mole Valley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.04£7.07£6.68£6.17£6.19£5.85Mole Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026998.31,016.9West Berkshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202652.563.8West Berkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026115.0107.0Mole Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.638.5West Berkshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026102.5118.9West Berkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.115.3West Berkshire

Per resident

Mole Valley is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and West Berkshire on 10. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Mole Valley West Berkshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mole Valley £4,138, West Berkshire £3,766West Berkshire: £3,766Mole Valley: £4,138West Berkshire: £3,782Mole Valley: £4,155West Berkshire: £3,572Mole Valley: £3,925

    £4,138£4,155£3,925Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3,766£3,782£3,572

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mole Valley £2,936, West Berkshire £2,429West Berkshire: £2,429Mole Valley: £2,936West Berkshire: £2,440Mole Valley: £2,949West Berkshire: £2,304Mole Valley: £2,785

    £2,936£2,949£2,785Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,429£2,440£2,304

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mole Valley £688, West Berkshire £809West Berkshire: £809Mole Valley: £688West Berkshire: £812Mole Valley: £691West Berkshire: £767Mole Valley: £653

    £688£691£653West Berkshire is higher£809£812£767

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mole Valley £2,750, West Berkshire £2,278West Berkshire: £2,278Mole Valley: £2,750West Berkshire: £2,288Mole Valley: £2,762West Berkshire: £2,161Mole Valley: £2,608

    £2,750£2,762£2,608Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,278£2,288£2,161

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mole Valley £58, West Berkshire £51West Berkshire: £51Mole Valley: £58West Berkshire: £51Mole Valley: £58West Berkshire: £48Mole Valley: £55

    £58£58£55Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£51£51£48

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Mole Valley £126, West Berkshire £97West Berkshire: £97Mole Valley: £126West Berkshire: £98Mole Valley: £126West Berkshire: £92Mole Valley: £119

    £126£126£119Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£97£98£92

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Mole Valley £3.03, West Berkshire £3.18West Berkshire: £3.18Mole Valley: £3.03West Berkshire: £3.20Mole Valley: £3.04West Berkshire: £3.02Mole Valley: £2.87

    £3.03£3.04£2.87West Berkshire is higher£3.18£3.20£3.02

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mole Valley £238, West Berkshire £250West Berkshire: £250Mole Valley: £238West Berkshire: £251Mole Valley: £239West Berkshire: £237Mole Valley: £226

    £238£239£226West Berkshire is higher£250£251£237

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mole Valley £93, West Berkshire £116West Berkshire: £116Mole Valley: £93West Berkshire: £117Mole Valley: £94West Berkshire: £110Mole Valley: £88

    £93£94£88West Berkshire is higher£116£117£110

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Mole Valley £38, West Berkshire £40West Berkshire: £40Mole Valley: £38West Berkshire: £40Mole Valley: £38West Berkshire: £38Mole Valley: £36

    £38£38£36West Berkshire is higher£40£40£38

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mole Valley £534, West Berkshire £669West Berkshire: £669Mole Valley: £534West Berkshire: £671Mole Valley: £536West Berkshire: £634Mole Valley: £506

    £534£536£506West Berkshire is higher£669£671£634

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mole Valley £175, West Berkshire £156West Berkshire: £156Mole Valley: £175West Berkshire: £157Mole Valley: £176West Berkshire: £148Mole Valley: £166

    £175£176£166Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£156£157£148

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mole Valley £110, West Berkshire £94West Berkshire: £94Mole Valley: £110West Berkshire: £95Mole Valley: £111West Berkshire: £90Mole Valley: £105

    £110£111£105Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£94£95£90

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mole Valley £4.64, West Berkshire £4.20West Berkshire: £4.20Mole Valley: £4.64West Berkshire: £4.21Mole Valley: £4.66West Berkshire: £3.98Mole Valley: £4.40

    £4.64£4.66£4.40Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4.20£4.21£3.98

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mole Valley £1.66, West Berkshire £1.45West Berkshire: £1.45Mole Valley: £1.66West Berkshire: £1.46Mole Valley: £1.66West Berkshire: £1.38Mole Valley: £1.57

    £1.66£1.66£1.57Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£1.45£1.46£1.38

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mole Valley £7.04, West Berkshire £6.17West Berkshire: £6.17Mole Valley: £7.04West Berkshire: £6.19Mole Valley: £7.07West Berkshire: £5.85Mole Valley: £6.68

    £7.04£7.07£6.68Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£6.17£6.19£5.85

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mole Valley 233.3, West Berkshire 195.7West Berkshire: 195.7Mole Valley: 233.3

    233.3Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count195.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mole Valley 12.3, West Berkshire 12.3West Berkshire: 12.3Mole Valley: 12.3

    12.3West Berkshire is higher12.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mole Valley 26.9, West Berkshire 20.6West Berkshire: 20.6Mole Valley: 26.9

    26.9Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count20.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mole Valley 36.6, West Berkshire 38.5West Berkshire: 38.5Mole Valley: 36.6

    36.6West Berkshire is higher38.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mole Valley 59.6, West Berkshire 72.5West Berkshire: 72.5Mole Valley: 59.6

    59.6West Berkshire is higher72.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mole Valley 8.2, West Berkshire 9.3West Berkshire: 9.3Mole Valley: 8.2

    8.2West Berkshire is higher9.3

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Mole Valley and West Berkshire, per resident
MeasureMole ValleyWest BerkshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,138£4,155£3,925£3,766£3,782£3,572Mole Valley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,936£2,949£2,785£2,429£2,440£2,304Mole Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£688£691£653£809£812£767West Berkshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,750£2,762£2,608£2,278£2,288£2,161Mole Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£51£51£48Mole Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£97£98£92Mole Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.03£3.04£2.87£3.18£3.20£3.02West Berkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£238£239£226£250£251£237West Berkshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£88£116£117£110West Berkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£38£38£36£40£40£38West Berkshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£534£536£506£669£671£634West Berkshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£175£176£166£156£157£148Mole Valley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£94£95£90Mole Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.64£4.66£4.40£4.20£4.21£3.98Mole Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.66£1.66£1.57£1.45£1.46£1.38Mole Valley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.04£7.07£6.68£6.17£6.19£5.85Mole Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026233.3195.7Mole Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.312.3West Berkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.920.6Mole Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.638.5West Berkshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202659.672.5West Berkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.29.3West Berkshire

Total

Mole Valley is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and West Berkshire on 22. 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

Mole Valley West Berkshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mole Valley £366.4m, West Berkshire £621.1mWest Berkshire: £621.1mMole Valley: £366.4mWest Berkshire: £623.8mMole Valley: £367.9mWest Berkshire: £589.2mMole Valley: £347.5m

    £366.4m£367.9m£347.5mWest Berkshire is higherDepends on how you count£621.1m£623.8m£589.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mole Valley £260.0m, West Berkshire £400.6mWest Berkshire: £400.6mMole Valley: £260.0mWest Berkshire: £402.3mMole Valley: £261.1mWest Berkshire: £380.0mMole Valley: £246.6m

    £260.0m£261.1m£246.6mWest Berkshire is higherDepends on how you count£400.6m£402.3m£380.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mole Valley £60.9m, West Berkshire £133.4mWest Berkshire: £133.4mMole Valley: £60.9mWest Berkshire: £133.9mMole Valley: £61.2mWest Berkshire: £126.5mMole Valley: £57.8m

    £60.9m£61.2m£57.8mWest Berkshire is higher£133.4m£133.9m£126.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mole Valley £243.5m, West Berkshire £375.7mWest Berkshire: £375.7mMole Valley: £243.5mWest Berkshire: £377.3mMole Valley: £244.5mWest Berkshire: £356.4mMole Valley: £231.0m

    £243.5m£244.5m£231.0mWest Berkshire is higherDepends on how you count£375.7m£377.3m£356.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mole Valley £5.1m, West Berkshire £8.3mWest Berkshire: £8.3mMole Valley: £5.1mWest Berkshire: £8.4mMole Valley: £5.1mWest Berkshire: £7.9mMole Valley: £4.9m

    £5.1m£5.1m£4.9mWest Berkshire is higherDepends on how you count£8.3m£8.4m£7.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mole Valley £11.1m, West Berkshire £16.1mWest Berkshire: £16.1mMole Valley: £11.1mWest Berkshire: £16.1mMole Valley: £11.2mWest Berkshire: £15.2mMole Valley: £10.5m

    £11.1m£11.2m£10.5mWest Berkshire is higherDepends on how you count£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Mole Valley £0.27m, West Berkshire £0.53mWest Berkshire: £0.53mMole Valley: £0.27mWest Berkshire: £0.53mMole Valley: £0.27mWest Berkshire: £0.50mMole Valley: £0.25m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.25mWest Berkshire is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mole Valley £21.1m, West Berkshire £41.2mWest Berkshire: £41.2mMole Valley: £21.1mWest Berkshire: £41.4mMole Valley: £21.2mWest Berkshire: £39.1mMole Valley: £20.0m

    £21.1m£21.2m£20.0mWest Berkshire is higher£41.2m£41.4m£39.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Mole Valley £8.3m, West Berkshire £19.1mWest Berkshire: £19.1mMole Valley: £8.3mWest Berkshire: £19.2mMole Valley: £8.3mWest Berkshire: £18.2mMole Valley: £7.8m

    £8.3m£8.3m£7.8mWest Berkshire is higher£19.1m£19.2m£18.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mole Valley £3.3m, West Berkshire £6.6mWest Berkshire: £6.6mMole Valley: £3.3mWest Berkshire: £6.6mMole Valley: £3.3mWest Berkshire: £6.3mMole Valley: £3.2m

    £3.3m£3.3m£3.2mWest Berkshire is higher£6.6m£6.6m£6.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mole Valley £47.3m, West Berkshire £110.2mWest Berkshire: £110.2mMole Valley: £47.3mWest Berkshire: £110.7mMole Valley: £47.5mWest Berkshire: £104.6mMole Valley: £44.8m

    £47.3m£47.5m£44.8mWest Berkshire is higher£110.2m£110.7m£104.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mole Valley £15.5m, West Berkshire £25.8mWest Berkshire: £25.8mMole Valley: £15.5mWest Berkshire: £25.9mMole Valley: £15.6mWest Berkshire: £24.5mMole Valley: £14.7m

    £15.5m£15.6m£14.7mWest Berkshire is higherDepends on how you count£25.8m£25.9m£24.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mole Valley £9.8m, West Berkshire £15.6mWest Berkshire: £15.6mMole Valley: £9.8mWest Berkshire: £15.6mMole Valley: £9.8mWest Berkshire: £14.8mMole Valley: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.8m£9.3mWest Berkshire is higherDepends on how you count£15.6m£15.6m£14.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mole Valley £0.41m, West Berkshire £0.69mWest Berkshire: £0.69mMole Valley: £0.41mWest Berkshire: £0.70mMole Valley: £0.41mWest Berkshire: £0.66mMole Valley: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mWest Berkshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mole Valley £0.15m, West Berkshire £0.24mWest Berkshire: £0.24mMole Valley: £0.15mWest Berkshire: £0.24mMole Valley: £0.15mWest Berkshire: £0.23mMole Valley: £0.14m

    £0.15m£0.15m£0.14mWest Berkshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mole Valley £0.62m, West Berkshire £1.0mWest Berkshire: £1.0mMole Valley: £0.62mWest Berkshire: £1.0mMole Valley: £0.63mWest Berkshire: £0.97mMole Valley: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.63m£0.59mWest Berkshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.97m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mole Valley 20,659, West Berkshire 32,270West Berkshire: 32,270Mole Valley: 20,659

    20,659West Berkshire is higherDepends on how you count32,270

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mole Valley 1,086, West Berkshire 2,026West Berkshire: 2,026Mole Valley: 1,086

    1,086West Berkshire is higher2,026

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mole Valley 2,380, West Berkshire 3,395West Berkshire: 3,395Mole Valley: 2,380

    2,380West Berkshire is higherDepends on how you count3,395

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mole Valley 3,239, West Berkshire 6,355West Berkshire: 6,355Mole Valley: 3,239

    3,239West Berkshire is higher6,355

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mole Valley 5,280, West Berkshire 11,960West Berkshire: 11,960Mole Valley: 5,280

    5,280West Berkshire is higher11,960

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mole Valley 726, West Berkshire 1,535West Berkshire: 1,535Mole Valley: 726

    726West Berkshire is higher1,535

Show the numbers
Mole Valley and West Berkshire, total
MeasureMole ValleyWest BerkshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£366.4m£367.9m£347.5m£621.1m£623.8m£589.2mWest Berkshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£260.0m£261.1m£246.6m£400.6m£402.3m£380.0mWest Berkshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£60.9m£61.2m£57.8m£133.4m£133.9m£126.5mWest Berkshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£243.5m£244.5m£231.0m£375.7m£377.3m£356.4mWest Berkshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.1m£5.1m£4.9m£8.3m£8.4m£7.9mWest Berkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m£16.1m£16.1m£15.2mWest Berkshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mWest Berkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m£41.2m£41.4m£39.1mWest Berkshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m£19.1m£19.2m£18.2mWest Berkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.3m£3.3m£3.2m£6.6m£6.6m£6.3mWest Berkshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£47.3m£47.5m£44.8m£110.2m£110.7m£104.6mWest Berkshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m£25.8m£25.9m£24.5mWest Berkshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m£15.6m£15.6m£14.8mWest Berkshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mWest Berkshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mWest Berkshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m£1.0m£1.0m£0.97mWest Berkshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,65932,270West Berkshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,0862,026West Berkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,3803,395West Berkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,2396,355West Berkshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20265,28011,960West Berkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20267261,535West Berkshire

Sources

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

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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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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