Compare local authorities · South East and London
Reigate and Banstead and Richmond upon Thames
Reigate and Banstead is higher than Richmond upon Thames on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.
On 9 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Reigate and Banstead is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Richmond upon Thames 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
Reigate and Banstead Richmond upon Thames
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,511£3,526£3,331Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£3,379£3,393£3,205
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,685£12,739£12,033Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£12,433£12,486£11,793
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,278£1,284£1,212Richmond upon Thames is higher£1,335£1,340£1,266
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,716£11,766£11,113Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£11,462£11,510£10,872
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£310£311£294Richmond upon Thames is higher£509£511£483
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£645£647£611Reigate and Banstead is higher£441£443£418
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£15£15£14Richmond upon Thames is higher£21£21£20
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£258£259£244Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£215£216£204
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£105£106£100Reigate and Banstead is higher£71£71£67
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£64£64£61Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£51£51£48
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,015£1,019£962Richmond upon Thames is higher£1,107£1,112£1,050
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£171£172£162Richmond upon Thames is higher£239£240£227
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£190£190£180Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£163£164£155
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.89£6.92£6.54Richmond upon Thames is higher£9.87£9.91£9.36
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.87£2.88£2.72Richmond upon Thames is higher£2.94£2.95£2.79
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.70£7.73£7.30Reigate and Banstead is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,002.0Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count996.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
64.5Richmond upon Thames is higher86.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
135.5Reigate and Banstead is higher93.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
38.8Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count32.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
110.0Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count101.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
14.8Reigate and Banstead is higher11.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Reigate and Banstead | Richmond upon Thames | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,511£3,526£3,331 | £3,379£3,393£3,205 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,685£12,739£12,033 | £12,433£12,486£11,793 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,278£1,284£1,212 | £1,335£1,340£1,266 | Richmond upon Thames |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,716£11,766£11,113 | £11,462£11,510£10,872 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £310£311£294 | £509£511£483 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £645£647£611 | £441£443£418 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £15£15£14 | £21£21£20 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £258£259£244 | £215£216£204 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £105£106£100 | £71£71£67 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £64£64£61 | £51£51£48 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,015£1,019£962 | £1,107£1,112£1,050 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £171£172£162 | £239£240£227 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £190£190£180 | £163£164£155 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.89£6.92£6.54 | £9.87£9.91£9.36 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.87£2.88£2.72 | £2.94£2.95£2.79 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.70£7.73£7.30 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | Reigate and Banstead |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,002.0 | 996.4 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 64.5 | 86.7 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 135.5 | 93.0 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 38.8 | 32.5 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 110.0 | 101.9 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 14.8 | 11.1 | Reigate and Banstead |
Per resident
Reigate and Banstead is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Richmond upon Thames 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
Reigate and Banstead Richmond upon Thames
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,511£3,526£3,331Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£3,379£3,393£3,205
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,178£2,188£2,066Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£2,002£2,010£1,899
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£791£795£750Richmond upon Thames is higher£846£850£803
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,012£2,021£1,908Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£1,845£1,853£1,751
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£53£53£50Richmond upon Thames is higher£82£82£78
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£111£111£105Reigate and Banstead is higher£71£71£67
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.60£2.62£2.47Richmond upon Thames is higher£3.43£3.44£3.25
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£258£259£244Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£215£216£204
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£105£106£100Reigate and Banstead is higher£71£71£67
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£40£40£38Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£32£33£31
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£628£631£596Richmond upon Thames is higher£702£705£666
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£171£172£162Richmond upon Thames is higher£239£240£227
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£117£118£111Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count£104£104£98
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.27£4.29£4.05Richmond upon Thames is higher£6.26£6.29£5.94
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.77£1.78£1.68Richmond upon Thames is higher£1.87£1.87£1.77
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.70£7.73£7.30Reigate and Banstead is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
172.1Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count160.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.1Richmond upon Thames is higher14.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.3Reigate and Banstead is higher15.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
38.8Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count32.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
68.1Reigate and Banstead is higherDepends on how you count64.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.2Reigate and Banstead is higher7.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Reigate and Banstead | Richmond upon Thames | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,511£3,526£3,331 | £3,379£3,393£3,205 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,178£2,188£2,066 | £2,002£2,010£1,899 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £791£795£750 | £846£850£803 | Richmond upon Thames |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,012£2,021£1,908 | £1,845£1,853£1,751 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £53£53£50 | £82£82£78 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £111£111£105 | £71£71£67 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.60£2.62£2.47 | £3.43£3.44£3.25 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £258£259£244 | £215£216£204 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £105£106£100 | £71£71£67 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £40£40£38 | £32£33£31 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £628£631£596 | £702£705£666 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £171£172£162 | £239£240£227 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £117£118£111 | £104£104£98 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.27£4.29£4.05 | £6.26£6.29£5.94 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.77£1.78£1.68 | £1.87£1.87£1.77 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.70£7.73£7.30 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | Reigate and Banstead |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 172.1 | 160.4 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.1 | 14.0 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.3 | 15.0 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 38.8 | 32.5 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 68.1 | 64.6 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.2 | 7.1 | Reigate and Banstead |
Total
Reigate and Banstead is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Richmond upon Thames on 17. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Reigate and Banstead Richmond upon Thames
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£556.8m£559.2m£528.2mRichmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£665.6m£668.4m£631.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£345.5m£346.9m£327.7mRichmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£394.3m£396.0m£374.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£125.5m£126.0m£119.0mRichmond upon Thames is higher£166.7m£167.4m£158.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£319.1m£320.4m£302.6mRichmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£363.5m£365.1m£344.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.5m£8.0mRichmond upon Thames is higher£16.2m£16.2m£15.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.6m£17.6m£16.7mReigate and Banstead is higher£14.0m£14.0m£13.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mRichmond upon Thames is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£40.9m£41.0m£38.8mRichmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£42.3m£42.5m£40.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.7m£16.8m£15.9mReigate and Banstead is higher£14.0m£14.0m£13.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.3m£6.3m£6.0mRichmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£99.6m£100.0m£94.5mRichmond upon Thames is higher£138.3m£138.9m£131.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£27.1m£27.2m£25.7mRichmond upon Thames is higher£47.1m£47.3m£44.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£18.6m£18.7m£17.7mRichmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£20.4m£20.5m£19.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mRichmond upon Thames is higher£1.2m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mRichmond upon Thames is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.2mReigate and Banstead is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
27,288Richmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count31,602
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,756Richmond upon Thames is higher2,750
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,689Reigate and Banstead is higher2,949
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,157Richmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count6,403
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,799Richmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count12,724
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,452Reigate and Banstead is higher1,390
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| Measure | Reigate and Banstead | Richmond upon Thames | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £556.8m£559.2m£528.2m | £665.6m£668.4m£631.3m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £345.5m£346.9m£327.7m | £394.3m£396.0m£374.0m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £125.5m£126.0m£119.0m | £166.7m£167.4m£158.1m | Richmond upon Thames |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £319.1m£320.4m£302.6m | £363.5m£365.1m£344.8m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.5m£8.0m | £16.2m£16.2m£15.3m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.6m£17.6m£16.7m | £14.0m£14.0m£13.3m | Reigate and Banstead |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £40.9m£41.0m£38.8m | £42.3m£42.5m£40.2m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.7m£16.8m£15.9m | £14.0m£14.0m£13.2m | Reigate and Banstead |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.3m£6.3m£6.0m | £6.4m£6.4m£6.1m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £99.6m£100.0m£94.5m | £138.3m£138.9m£131.2m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £27.1m£27.2m£25.7m | £47.1m£47.3m£44.7m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £18.6m£18.7m£17.7m | £20.4m£20.5m£19.3m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | £1.2m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.27m | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | Reigate and Banstead |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 27,288 | 31,602 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,756 | 2,750 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,689 | 2,949 | Reigate and Banstead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,157 | 6,403 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,799 | 12,724 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,452 | 1,390 | Reigate and Banstead |
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.