Compare local authorities · South East and South East
Surrey Heath and Runnymede
Surrey Heath is higher than Runnymede on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 9 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.
Per person in the age group
Surrey Heath is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Runnymede 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 Runnymede
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,517£3,532£3,336Surrey Heath is higher£3,427£3,442£3,251
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,402£12,455£11,764Runnymede is higherDepends on how you count£12,766£12,821£12,109
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,108£1,112£1,051Runnymede is higher£1,334£1,340£1,266
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,512£11,561£10,919Runnymede is higherDepends on how you count£11,718£11,768£11,115
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£289£290£274Runnymede is higherDepends on how you count£347£349£330
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£588£591£558Runnymede is higherDepends on how you count£682£685£647
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£14£14£13Runnymede is higher£19£19£18
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£211£212£200Runnymede is higher£246£247£233
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£99£94Runnymede is higher£106£107£101
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£58£58£55Runnymede is higher£67£67£63
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£883£887£837Runnymede is higher£1,105£1,110£1,048
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£118£118£112Runnymede is higher£137£137£130
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£157£158£149Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£150£151£142
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.62£7.65£7.23Runnymede is higher£8.19£8.23£7.77
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1.90£1.91£1.80Runnymede is higher£4.45£4.47£4.22
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.20£6.23£5.88Runnymede is higherDepends on how you count£6.27£6.30£5.95
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
973.5Runnymede is higherDepends on how you count1,002.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
56.8Runnymede is higher77.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
121.9Runnymede is higherDepends on how you count143.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
32.3Runnymede is higher38.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
99.4Runnymede is higher113.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
13.6Runnymede is higher15.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Surrey Heath | Runnymede | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,517£3,532£3,336 | £3,427£3,442£3,251 | Surrey Heath |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,402£12,455£11,764 | £12,766£12,821£12,109 | Runnymede |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,108£1,112£1,051 | £1,334£1,340£1,266 | Runnymede |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,512£11,561£10,919 | £11,718£11,768£11,115 | Runnymede |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £289£290£274 | £347£349£330 | Runnymede |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £588£591£558 | £682£685£647 | Runnymede |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £14£14£13 | £19£19£18 | Runnymede |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £211£212£200 | £246£247£233 | Runnymede |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£99£94 | £106£107£101 | Runnymede |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £58£58£55 | £67£67£63 | Runnymede |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £883£887£837 | £1,105£1,110£1,048 | Runnymede |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £118£118£112 | £137£137£130 | Runnymede |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £157£158£149 | £150£151£142 | Surrey Heath |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.62£7.65£7.23 | £8.19£8.23£7.77 | Runnymede |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1.90£1.91£1.80 | £4.45£4.47£4.22 | Runnymede |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.20£6.23£5.88 | £6.27£6.30£5.95 | Runnymede |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 973.5 | 1,002.0 | Runnymede |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 56.8 | 77.2 | Runnymede |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 121.9 | 143.3 | Runnymede |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 32.3 | 38.3 | Runnymede |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 99.4 | 113.2 | Runnymede |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 13.6 | 15.9 | Runnymede |
Per resident
Surrey Heath is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Runnymede on 15. 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 Runnymede
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,517£3,532£3,336Surrey Heath is higher£3,427£3,442£3,251
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,404£2,414£2,280Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£2,057£2,066£1,951
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£680£683£645Runnymede is higher£875£879£830
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,231£2,241£2,116Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£1,888£1,896£1,791
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£56£56£53Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£56£56£53
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£114£114£108Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£110£110£104
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.66£2.67£2.52Runnymede is higher£3.09£3.10£2.93
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£211£212£200Runnymede is higher£246£247£233
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£99£94Runnymede is higher£106£107£101
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£36£36£34Runnymede is higher£44£44£41
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£542£544£514Runnymede is higher£725£728£687
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£118£118£112Runnymede is higher£137£137£130
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£96£97£91Runnymede is higherDepends on how you count£98£99£93
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.67£4.69£4.43Runnymede is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.16£1.16£1.10Runnymede is higher£2.91£2.92£2.76
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.20£6.23£5.88Runnymede is higherDepends on how you count£6.27£6.30£5.95
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
188.7Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count161.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.0Runnymede is higher12.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.6Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count23.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
32.3Runnymede is higher38.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
61.0Runnymede is higher74.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
8.3Runnymede is higher10.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Surrey Heath | Runnymede | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,517£3,532£3,336 | £3,427£3,442£3,251 | Surrey Heath |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,404£2,414£2,280 | £2,057£2,066£1,951 | Surrey Heath |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £680£683£645 | £875£879£830 | Runnymede |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,231£2,241£2,116 | £1,888£1,896£1,791 | Surrey Heath |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £56£56£53 | £56£56£53 | Surrey Heath |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £114£114£108 | £110£110£104 | Surrey Heath |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.66£2.67£2.52 | £3.09£3.10£2.93 | Runnymede |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £211£212£200 | £246£247£233 | Runnymede |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£99£94 | £106£107£101 | Runnymede |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £36£36£34 | £44£44£41 | Runnymede |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £542£544£514 | £725£728£687 | Runnymede |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £118£118£112 | £137£137£130 | Runnymede |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £96£97£91 | £98£99£93 | Runnymede |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.67£4.69£4.43 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | Runnymede |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.16£1.16£1.10 | £2.91£2.92£2.76 | Runnymede |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.20£6.23£5.88 | £6.27£6.30£5.95 | Runnymede |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 188.7 | 161.5 | Surrey Heath |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.0 | 12.5 | Runnymede |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.6 | 23.1 | Surrey Heath |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 32.3 | 38.3 | Runnymede |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 61.0 | 74.3 | Runnymede |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 8.3 | 10.4 | Runnymede |
Total
Surrey Heath is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Runnymede on 13. 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 Runnymede
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£331.6m£333.0m£314.5mSurrey Heath is higher£316.4m£317.8m£300.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£226.6m£227.6m£215.0mSurrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£189.9m£190.7m£180.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£64.1m£64.3m£60.8mRunnymede is higher£80.8m£81.1m£76.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£210.4m£211.2m£199.5mSurrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£174.3m£175.1m£165.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mSurrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mSurrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mRunnymede is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.9m£20.0m£18.9mRunnymede is higher£22.7m£22.8m£21.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.4m£8.8mRunnymede is higher£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£3.4m£3.4m£3.2mRunnymede is higher£4.0m£4.0m£3.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£51.1m£51.3m£48.4mRunnymede is higher£66.9m£67.2m£63.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£11.1m£11.2m£10.5mRunnymede is higher£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mSurrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mRunnymede is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.11m£0.11m£0.10mRunnymede is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.58m£0.59m£0.55mSurrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,788Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count14,908
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,038Runnymede is higher1,149
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,227Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count2,132
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
3,043Runnymede is higher3,531
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
5,748Runnymede is higher6,856
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
786Runnymede is higher964
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| Measure | Surrey Heath | Runnymede | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £331.6m£333.0m£314.5m | £316.4m£317.8m£300.1m | Surrey Heath |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £226.6m£227.6m£215.0m | £189.9m£190.7m£180.2m | Surrey Heath |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £64.1m£64.3m£60.8m | £80.8m£81.1m£76.6m | Runnymede |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £210.4m£211.2m£199.5m | £174.3m£175.1m£165.4m | Surrey Heath |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.3m£5.3m£5.0m | £5.2m£5.2m£4.9m | Surrey Heath |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.7m£10.8m£10.2m | £10.1m£10.2m£9.6m | Surrey Heath |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24m | £0.29m£0.29m£0.27m | Runnymede |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.9m£20.0m£18.9m | £22.7m£22.8m£21.5m | Runnymede |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.4m£8.8m | £9.8m£9.9m£9.3m | Runnymede |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £3.4m£3.4m£3.2m | £4.0m£4.0m£3.8m | Runnymede |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £51.1m£51.3m£48.4m | £66.9m£67.2m£63.5m | Runnymede |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £11.1m£11.2m£10.5m | £12.6m£12.7m£12.0m | Runnymede |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £9.1m£9.1m£8.6m | £9.1m£9.1m£8.6m | Surrey Heath |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.44m£0.42m | £0.50m£0.50m£0.47m | Runnymede |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.11m£0.11m£0.10m | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | Runnymede |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.58m£0.59m£0.55m | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | Surrey Heath |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,788 | 14,908 | Surrey Heath |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,038 | 1,149 | Runnymede |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,227 | 2,132 | Surrey Heath |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 3,043 | 3,531 | Runnymede |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 5,748 | 6,856 | Runnymede |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 786 | 964 | Runnymede |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.