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Surrey Heath and Three Rivers
Surrey Heath is higher than Three Rivers on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.
On 3 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
Surrey Heath is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Three Rivers on 20. 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
Surrey Heath Three Rivers
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,517£3,532£3,336Three Rivers is higher£3,613£3,628£3,427
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,402£12,455£11,764Three Rivers is higherDepends on how you count£12,935£12,990£12,270
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,108£1,112£1,051Three Rivers is higher£1,344£1,349£1,274
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,512£11,561£10,919Three Rivers is higherDepends on how you count£11,839£11,889£11,230
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£289£290£274Three Rivers is higher£388£389£368
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£588£591£558Three Rivers is higher£690£692£654
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£14£14£13Three Rivers is higher£19£19£18
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£211£212£200Three Rivers is higher£270£272£257
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£99£94Surrey Heath is higher£80£80£76
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£58£58£55Three Rivers is higher£65£65£62
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£883£887£837Three Rivers is higher£1,103£1,108£1,047
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£118£118£112Three Rivers is higher£154£155£146
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£157£158£149Three Rivers is higher£161£162£153
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.62£7.65£7.23Three Rivers is higher£10£10£9.64
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1.90£1.91£1.80Three Rivers is higher£3.81£3.82£3.61
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.20£6.23£5.88Surrey Heath is higher£4.41£4.43£4.18
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
973.5Three Rivers is higherDepends on how you count1,012.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
56.8Three Rivers is higher75.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
121.9Three Rivers is higher143.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
32.3Three Rivers is higher40.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
99.4Three Rivers is higher113.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
13.6Three Rivers is higher14.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Surrey Heath | Three Rivers | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,517£3,532£3,336 | £3,613£3,628£3,427 | Three Rivers |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,402£12,455£11,764 | £12,935£12,990£12,270 | Three Rivers |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,108£1,112£1,051 | £1,344£1,349£1,274 | Three Rivers |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,512£11,561£10,919 | £11,839£11,889£11,230 | Three Rivers |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £289£290£274 | £388£389£368 | Three Rivers |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £588£591£558 | £690£692£654 | Three Rivers |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £14£14£13 | £19£19£18 | Three Rivers |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £211£212£200 | £270£272£257 | Three Rivers |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£99£94 | £80£80£76 | Surrey Heath |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £58£58£55 | £65£65£62 | Three Rivers |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £883£887£837 | £1,103£1,108£1,047 | Three Rivers |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £118£118£112 | £154£155£146 | Three Rivers |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £157£158£149 | £161£162£153 | Three Rivers |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.62£7.65£7.23 | £10£10£9.64 | Three Rivers |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1.90£1.91£1.80 | £3.81£3.82£3.61 | Three Rivers |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.20£6.23£5.88 | £4.41£4.43£4.18 | Surrey Heath |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 973.5 | 1,012.8 | Three Rivers |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 56.8 | 75.0 | Three Rivers |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 121.9 | 143.2 | Three Rivers |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 32.3 | 40.5 | Three Rivers |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 99.4 | 113.8 | Three Rivers |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 13.6 | 14.7 | Three Rivers |
Per resident
Surrey Heath is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Three Rivers 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
Surrey Heath Three Rivers
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,517£3,532£3,336Three Rivers is higher£3,613£3,628£3,427
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,404£2,414£2,280Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£2,272£2,282£2,155
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£680£683£645Three Rivers is higher£832£835£789
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,231£2,241£2,116Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£2,080£2,089£1,973
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£56£56£53Three Rivers is higher£68£68£65
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£114£114£108Three Rivers is higher£121£122£115
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.66£2.67£2.52Three Rivers is higher£3.37£3.39£3.20
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£211£212£200Three Rivers is higher£270£272£257
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£99£94Surrey Heath is higher£80£80£76
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£36£36£34Three Rivers is higher£40£40£38
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£542£544£514Three Rivers is higher£683£686£648
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£118£118£112Three Rivers is higher£154£155£146
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£96£97£91Three Rivers is higher£100£100£95
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.67£4.69£4.43Three Rivers is higher£6.29£6.32£5.97
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.16£1.16£1.10Three Rivers is higher£2.36£2.37£2.24
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.20£6.23£5.88Surrey Heath is higher£4.41£4.43£4.18
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
188.7Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count177.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.0Three Rivers is higher13.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.6Three Rivers is higher25.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
32.3Three Rivers is higher40.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
61.0Three Rivers is higher70.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
8.3Three Rivers is higher9.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Surrey Heath | Three Rivers | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,517£3,532£3,336 | £3,613£3,628£3,427 | Three Rivers |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,404£2,414£2,280 | £2,272£2,282£2,155 | Surrey Heath |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £680£683£645 | £832£835£789 | Three Rivers |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,231£2,241£2,116 | £2,080£2,089£1,973 | Surrey Heath |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £56£56£53 | £68£68£65 | Three Rivers |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £114£114£108 | £121£122£115 | Three Rivers |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.66£2.67£2.52 | £3.37£3.39£3.20 | Three Rivers |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £211£212£200 | £270£272£257 | Three Rivers |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£99£94 | £80£80£76 | Surrey Heath |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £36£36£34 | £40£40£38 | Three Rivers |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £542£544£514 | £683£686£648 | Three Rivers |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £118£118£112 | £154£155£146 | Three Rivers |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £96£97£91 | £100£100£95 | Three Rivers |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.67£4.69£4.43 | £6.29£6.32£5.97 | Three Rivers |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.16£1.16£1.10 | £2.36£2.37£2.24 | Three Rivers |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.20£6.23£5.88 | £4.41£4.43£4.18 | Surrey Heath |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 188.7 | 177.9 | Surrey Heath |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.0 | 13.2 | Three Rivers |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.6 | 25.2 | Three Rivers |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 32.3 | 40.5 | Three Rivers |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 61.0 | 70.4 | Three Rivers |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 8.3 | 9.1 | Three Rivers |
Total
Surrey Heath is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Three Rivers 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
Surrey Heath Three Rivers
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£331.6m£333.0m£314.5mThree Rivers is higher£345.3m£346.8m£327.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£226.6m£227.6m£215.0mSurrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£217.2m£218.1m£206.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£64.1m£64.3m£60.8mThree Rivers is higher£79.5m£79.8m£75.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£210.4m£211.2m£199.5mSurrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£198.8m£199.6m£188.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mThree Rivers is higher£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mThree Rivers is higher£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mThree Rivers is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.9m£20.0m£18.9mThree Rivers is higher£25.9m£26.0m£24.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.4m£8.8mSurrey Heath is higher£7.6m£7.7m£7.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£3.4m£3.4m£3.2mThree Rivers is higher£3.8m£3.9m£3.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£51.1m£51.3m£48.4mThree Rivers is higher£65.3m£65.6m£61.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£11.1m£11.2m£10.5mThree Rivers is higher£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mThree Rivers is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mThree Rivers is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.11m£0.11m£0.10mThree Rivers is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.21m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.58m£0.59m£0.55mSurrey Heath is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,788Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count17,005
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,038Three Rivers is higher1,260
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,227Three Rivers is higher2,404
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
3,043Three Rivers is higher3,871
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
5,748Three Rivers is higher6,731
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
786Three Rivers is higher867
Show the numbers
| Measure | Surrey Heath | Three Rivers | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £331.6m£333.0m£314.5m | £345.3m£346.8m£327.6m | Three Rivers |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £226.6m£227.6m£215.0m | £217.2m£218.1m£206.0m | Surrey Heath |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £64.1m£64.3m£60.8m | £79.5m£79.8m£75.4m | Three Rivers |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £210.4m£211.2m£199.5m | £198.8m£199.6m£188.5m | Surrey Heath |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.3m£5.3m£5.0m | £6.5m£6.5m£6.2m | Three Rivers |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.7m£10.8m£10.2m | £11.6m£11.6m£11.0m | Three Rivers |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24m | £0.32m£0.32m£0.31m | Three Rivers |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.9m£20.0m£18.9m | £25.9m£26.0m£24.5m | Three Rivers |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.4m£8.8m | £7.6m£7.7m£7.3m | Surrey Heath |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £3.4m£3.4m£3.2m | £3.8m£3.9m£3.6m | Three Rivers |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £51.1m£51.3m£48.4m | £65.3m£65.6m£61.9m | Three Rivers |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £11.1m£11.2m£10.5m | £14.7m£14.8m£14.0m | Three Rivers |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £9.1m£9.1m£8.6m | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | Three Rivers |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.44m£0.42m | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | Three Rivers |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.11m£0.11m£0.10m | £0.23m£0.23m£0.21m | Three Rivers |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.58m£0.59m£0.55m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | Surrey Heath |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,788 | 17,005 | Surrey Heath |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,038 | 1,260 | Three Rivers |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,227 | 2,404 | Three Rivers |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 3,043 | 3,871 | Three Rivers |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 5,748 | 6,731 | Three Rivers |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 786 | 867 | Three Rivers |
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.