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Reigate and Banstead and Central Bedfordshire
Reigate and Banstead is higher than Central Bedfordshire on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 6 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Reigate and Banstead is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Central Bedfordshire on 16. 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
Reigate and Banstead Central Bedfordshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,511£3,526£3,331Central Bedfordshire is higher£3,653£3,669£3,465
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,685£12,739£12,033Central Bedfordshire is higher£12,823£12,878£12,164
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,278£1,284£1,212Central Bedfordshire is higher£1,460£1,466£1,384
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,716£11,766£11,113Central Bedfordshire is higher£11,951£12,002£11,336
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£310£311£294Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£278£280£264
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£645£647£611Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£577£579£547
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£15£15£14Central Bedfordshire is higher£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£258£259£244Central Bedfordshire is higher£282£283£267
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£105£106£100Central Bedfordshire is higher£123£124£117
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£64£64£61Central Bedfordshire is higher£81£81£76
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,015£1,019£962Central Bedfordshire is higher£1,183£1,188£1,122
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£171£172£162Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£139£139£132
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£190£190£180Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£183£184£174
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.89£6.92£6.54Central Bedfordshire is higher£8.72£8.76£8.27
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.87£2.88£2.72Central Bedfordshire is higher£4.66£4.68£4.42
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.70£7.73£7.30Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£4.80£4.82£4.55
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,002.0Central Bedfordshire is higher1,027.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
64.5Central Bedfordshire is higher71.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
135.5Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count126.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
38.8Central Bedfordshire is higher45.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
110.0Central Bedfordshire is higher132.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
14.8Central Bedfordshire is higher18.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Reigate and Banstead | Central Bedfordshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,511£3,526£3,331 | £3,653£3,669£3,465 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,685£12,739£12,033 | £12,823£12,878£12,164 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,278£1,284£1,212 | £1,460£1,466£1,384 | Central Bedfordshire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,716£11,766£11,113 | £11,951£12,002£11,336 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £310£311£294 | £278£280£264 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £645£647£611 | £577£579£547 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £15£15£14 | £18£18£17 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £258£259£244 | £282£283£267 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £105£106£100 | £123£124£117 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £64£64£61 | £81£81£76 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,015£1,019£962 | £1,183£1,188£1,122 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £171£172£162 | £139£139£132 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £190£190£180 | £183£184£174 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.89£6.92£6.54 | £8.72£8.76£8.27 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.87£2.88£2.72 | £4.66£4.68£4.42 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.70£7.73£7.30 | £4.80£4.82£4.55 | Reigate and Banstead |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,002.0 | 1,027.4 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 64.5 | 71.0 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 135.5 | 126.4 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 38.8 | 45.3 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 110.0 | 132.4 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 14.8 | 18.5 | Central Bedfordshire |
Per resident
Reigate and Banstead is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Central Bedfordshire on 16. 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
Reigate and Banstead Central Bedfordshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,511£3,526£3,331Central Bedfordshire is higher£3,653£3,669£3,465
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,178£2,188£2,066Central Bedfordshire is higher£2,200£2,209£2,087
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£791£795£750Central Bedfordshire is higher£905£908£858
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,012£2,021£1,908Central Bedfordshire is higher£2,050£2,059£1,945
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£53£53£50Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£48£48£45
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£111£111£105Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£99£99£94
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.60£2.62£2.47Central Bedfordshire is higher£3.04£3.05£2.88
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£258£259£244Central Bedfordshire is higher£282£283£267
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£105£106£100Central Bedfordshire is higher£123£124£117
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£40£40£38Central Bedfordshire is higher£50£50£47
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£628£631£596Central Bedfordshire is higher£733£736£695
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£171£172£162Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£139£139£132
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£117£118£111Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£113£114£108
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.27£4.29£4.05Central Bedfordshire is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.77£1.78£1.68Central Bedfordshire is higher£2.89£2.90£2.74
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.70£7.73£7.30Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£4.80£4.82£4.55
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
172.1Central Bedfordshire is higher176.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.1Central Bedfordshire is higher12.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.3Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count21.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
38.8Central Bedfordshire is higher45.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
68.1Central Bedfordshire is higher82.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.2Central Bedfordshire is higher11.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Reigate and Banstead | Central Bedfordshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,511£3,526£3,331 | £3,653£3,669£3,465 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,178£2,188£2,066 | £2,200£2,209£2,087 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £791£795£750 | £905£908£858 | Central Bedfordshire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,012£2,021£1,908 | £2,050£2,059£1,945 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £53£53£50 | £48£48£45 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £111£111£105 | £99£99£94 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.60£2.62£2.47 | £3.04£3.05£2.88 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £258£259£244 | £282£283£267 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £105£106£100 | £123£124£117 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £40£40£38 | £50£50£47 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £628£631£596 | £733£736£695 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £171£172£162 | £139£139£132 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £117£118£111 | £113£114£108 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.27£4.29£4.05 | £5.41£5.43£5.13 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.77£1.78£1.68 | £2.89£2.90£2.74 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.70£7.73£7.30 | £4.80£4.82£4.55 | Reigate and Banstead |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 172.1 | 176.3 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.1 | 12.2 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.3 | 21.7 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 38.8 | 45.3 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 68.1 | 82.1 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.2 | 11.5 | Central Bedfordshire |
Total
Reigate and Banstead is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Central Bedfordshire 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
Reigate and Banstead Central Bedfordshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£556.8m£559.2m£528.2mCentral Bedfordshire is higher£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£345.5m£346.9m£327.7mCentral Bedfordshire is higher£695.3m£698.3m£659.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£125.5m£126.0m£119.0mCentral Bedfordshire is higher£285.9m£287.1m£271.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£319.1m£320.4m£302.6mCentral Bedfordshire is higher£648.0m£650.8m£614.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.5m£8.0mCentral Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.6m£17.6m£16.7mCentral Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£31.3m£31.4m£29.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mCentral Bedfordshire is higher£0.96m£0.96m£0.91m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£40.9m£41.0m£38.8mCentral Bedfordshire is higher£89.0m£89.4m£84.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.7m£16.8m£15.9mCentral Bedfordshire is higher£39.0m£39.2m£37.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.3m£6.3m£6.0mCentral Bedfordshire is higher£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£99.6m£100.0m£94.5mCentral Bedfordshire is higher£231.7m£232.6m£219.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£27.1m£27.2m£25.7mCentral Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£43.9m£44.1m£41.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£18.6m£18.7m£17.7mCentral Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£35.8m£36.0m£34.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mCentral Bedfordshire is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mCentral Bedfordshire is higher£0.91m£0.92m£0.87m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.2mCentral Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
27,288Central Bedfordshire is higher55,708
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,756Central Bedfordshire is higher3,847
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,689Central Bedfordshire is higherDepends on how you count6,854
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,157Central Bedfordshire is higher14,324
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,799Central Bedfordshire is higher25,933
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,452Central Bedfordshire is higher3,626
Show the numbers
| Measure | Reigate and Banstead | Central Bedfordshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £556.8m£559.2m£528.2m | £1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn | Central Bedfordshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £345.5m£346.9m£327.7m | £695.3m£698.3m£659.5m | Central Bedfordshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £125.5m£126.0m£119.0m | £285.9m£287.1m£271.2m | Central Bedfordshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £319.1m£320.4m£302.6m | £648.0m£650.8m£614.6m | Central Bedfordshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.5m£8.0m | £15.1m£15.2m£14.3m | Central Bedfordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.6m£17.6m£16.7m | £31.3m£31.4m£29.7m | Central Bedfordshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.96m£0.96m£0.91m | Central Bedfordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £40.9m£41.0m£38.8m | £89.0m£89.4m£84.4m | Central Bedfordshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.7m£16.8m£15.9m | £39.0m£39.2m£37.0m | Central Bedfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.3m£6.3m£6.0m | £15.8m£15.9m£15.0m | Central Bedfordshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £99.6m£100.0m£94.5m | £231.7m£232.6m£219.7m | Central Bedfordshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £27.1m£27.2m£25.7m | £43.9m£44.1m£41.6m | Central Bedfordshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £18.6m£18.7m£17.7m | £35.8m£36.0m£34.0m | Central Bedfordshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | Central Bedfordshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.27m | £0.91m£0.92m£0.87m | Central Bedfordshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m | £1.5m£1.5m£1.4m | Central Bedfordshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 27,288 | 55,708 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,756 | 3,847 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,689 | 6,854 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,157 | 14,324 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,799 | 25,933 | Central Bedfordshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,452 | 3,626 | Central Bedfordshire |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.