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Waverley and Hart

134,737 and 103,031 residents (mid-2024).

Waverley is higher than Hart on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 21 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.

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Per person in the age group

Waverley is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Hart 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

Waverley Hart

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Waverley £3,663, Hart £3,449Hart: £3,449Waverley: £3,663Hart: £3,464Waverley: £3,678Hart: £3,272Waverley: £3,474

    £3,663£3,678£3,474Waverley is higher£3,449£3,464£3,272

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Waverley £12,377, Hart £12,651Hart: £12,651Waverley: £12,377Hart: £12,705Waverley: £12,430Hart: £12,000Waverley: £11,740

    £12,377£12,430£11,740Hart is higherDepends on how you count£12,651£12,705£12,000

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Waverley £1,058, Hart £981Hart: £981Waverley: £1,058Hart: £985Waverley: £1,062Hart: £930Waverley: £1,003

    £1,058£1,062£1,003Waverley is higher£981£985£930

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Waverley £11,595, Hart £11,907Hart: £11,907Waverley: £11,595Hart: £11,958Waverley: £11,644Hart: £11,295Waverley: £10,998

    £11,595£11,644£10,998Hart is higherDepends on how you count£11,907£11,958£11,295

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Waverley £252, Hart £213Hart: £213Waverley: £252Hart: £214Waverley: £253Hart: £202Waverley: £239

    £252£253£239Waverley is higher£213£214£202

  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: Waverley £516, Hart £519Hart: £519Waverley: £516Hart: £521Waverley: £518Hart: £492Waverley: £490

    £516£518£490Hart is higherDepends on how you count£519£521£492

  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: Waverley £14, Hart £12Hart: £12Waverley: £14Hart: £12Waverley: £14Hart: £11Waverley: £13

    £14£14£13Waverley is higher£12£12£11

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Waverley £193, Hart £184Hart: £184Waverley: £193Hart: £185Waverley: £193Hart: £175Waverley: £183

    £193£193£183Waverley is higher£184£185£175

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Waverley £94, Hart £91Hart: £91Waverley: £94Hart: £91Waverley: £94Hart: £86Waverley: £89

    £94£94£89Waverley is higher£91£91£86

  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: Waverley £54, Hart £53Hart: £53Waverley: £54Hart: £54Waverley: £54Hart: £51Waverley: £51

    £54£54£51Waverley is higherDepends on how you count£53£54£51

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Waverley £830, Hart £807Hart: £807Waverley: £830Hart: £810Waverley: £833Hart: £765Waverley: £787

    £830£833£787Waverley is higherDepends on how you count£807£810£765

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Waverley £140, Hart £96Hart: £96Waverley: £140Hart: £97Waverley: £141Hart: £91Waverley: £133

    £140£141£133Waverley is higher£96£97£91

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Waverley £165, Hart £111Hart: £111Waverley: £165Hart: £112Waverley: £166Hart: £106Waverley: £157

    £165£166£157Waverley is higher£111£112£106

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Waverley £6.41, Hart £8.12Hart: £8.12Waverley: £6.41Hart: £8.15Waverley: £6.44Hart: £7.70Waverley: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Hart is higherDepends on how you count£8.12£8.15£7.70

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Waverley £2.36, Hart £1.19Hart: £1.19Waverley: £2.36Hart: £1.20Waverley: £2.37Hart: £1.13Waverley: £2.24

    £2.36£2.37£2.24Waverley is higher£1.19£1.20£1.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Waverley £4.88, Hart £8.99Hart: £8.99Waverley: £4.88Hart: £9.03Waverley: £4.90Hart: £8.53Waverley: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63Hart is higher£8.99£9.03£8.53

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Waverley 993.0, Hart 1,008.9Hart: 1,008.9Waverley: 993.0

    993.0Hart is higherDepends on how you count1,008.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Waverley 55.4, Hart 47.9Hart: 47.9Waverley: 55.4

    55.4Waverley is higher47.9

  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: Waverley 107.2, Hart 113.3Hart: 113.3Waverley: 107.2

    107.2Hart is higherDepends on how you count113.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Waverley 29.5, Hart 29.0Hart: 29.0Waverley: 29.5

    29.5Waverley is higher29.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Waverley 94.4, Hart 86.8Hart: 86.8Waverley: 94.4

    94.4Waverley is higher86.8

  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: Waverley 12.3, Hart 13.1Hart: 13.1Waverley: 12.3

    12.3Hart is higherDepends on how you count13.1

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Waverley and Hart, per person in the age group
MeasureWaverleyHartHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,663£3,678£3,474£3,449£3,464£3,272Waverley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,377£12,430£11,740£12,651£12,705£12,000Hart
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,058£1,062£1,003£981£985£930Waverley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,595£11,644£10,998£11,907£11,958£11,295Hart
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£252£253£239£213£214£202Waverley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£516£518£490£519£521£492Hart
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14£14£13£12£12£11Waverley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£193£193£183£184£185£175Waverley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£91£91£86Waverley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£54£54£51£53£54£51Waverley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£830£833£787£807£810£765Waverley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£96£97£91Waverley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£165£166£157£111£112£106Waverley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£8.12£8.15£7.70Hart
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.36£2.37£2.24£1.19£1.20£1.13Waverley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£8.99£9.03£8.53Hart
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026993.01,008.9Hart
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202655.447.9Waverley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026107.2113.3Hart
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202629.529.0Waverley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202694.486.8Waverley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.313.1Hart

Per resident

Waverley is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Hart on 5. 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

Waverley Hart

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Waverley £3,663, Hart £3,449Hart: £3,449Waverley: £3,663Hart: £3,464Waverley: £3,678Hart: £3,272Waverley: £3,474

    £3,663£3,678£3,474Waverley is higher£3,449£3,464£3,272

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Waverley £2,608, Hart £2,473Hart: £2,473Waverley: £2,608Hart: £2,483Waverley: £2,619Hart: £2,346Waverley: £2,474

    £2,608£2,619£2,474Waverley is higherDepends on how you count£2,473£2,483£2,346

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Waverley £623, Hart £596Hart: £596Waverley: £623Hart: £598Waverley: £626Hart: £565Waverley: £591

    £623£626£591Waverley is higher£596£598£565

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Waverley £2,443, Hart £2,327Hart: £2,327Waverley: £2,443Hart: £2,337Waverley: £2,453Hart: £2,208Waverley: £2,317

    £2,443£2,453£2,317Waverley is higherDepends on how you count£2,327£2,337£2,208

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Waverley £53, Hart £42Hart: £42Waverley: £53Hart: £42Waverley: £53Hart: £40Waverley: £50

    £53£53£50Waverley is higher£42£42£40

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Waverley £109, Hart £101Hart: £101Waverley: £109Hart: £102Waverley: £109Hart: £96Waverley: £103

    £109£109£103Waverley is higherDepends on how you count£101£102£96

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Waverley £2.88, Hart £2.34Hart: £2.34Waverley: £2.88Hart: £2.35Waverley: £2.89Hart: £2.22Waverley: £2.73

    £2.88£2.89£2.73Waverley is higher£2.34£2.35£2.22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Waverley £193, Hart £184Hart: £184Waverley: £193Hart: £185Waverley: £193Hart: £175Waverley: £183

    £193£193£183Waverley is higher£184£185£175

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Waverley £94, Hart £91Hart: £91Waverley: £94Hart: £91Waverley: £94Hart: £86Waverley: £89

    £94£94£89Waverley is higher£91£91£86

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Waverley £32, Hart £32Hart: £32Waverley: £32Hart: £33Waverley: £32Hart: £31Waverley: £30

    £32£32£30Hart is higherDepends on how you count£32£33£31

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Waverley £489, Hart £490Hart: £490Waverley: £489Hart: £492Waverley: £491Hart: £465Waverley: £464

    £489£491£464Hart is higherDepends on how you count£490£492£465

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Waverley £140, Hart £96Hart: £96Waverley: £140Hart: £97Waverley: £141Hart: £91Waverley: £133

    £140£141£133Waverley is higher£96£97£91

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Waverley £98, Hart £68Hart: £68Waverley: £98Hart: £68Waverley: £98Hart: £64Waverley: £93

    £98£98£93Waverley is higher£68£68£64

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Waverley £3.78, Hart £4.93Hart: £4.93Waverley: £3.78Hart: £4.95Waverley: £3.80Hart: £4.68Waverley: £3.59

    £3.78£3.80£3.59Hart is higherDepends on how you count£4.93£4.95£4.68

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Waverley £1.39, Hart £0.73Hart: £0.73Waverley: £1.39Hart: £0.73Waverley: £1.40Hart: £0.69Waverley: £1.32

    £1.39£1.40£1.32Waverley is higher£0.73£0.73£0.69

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Waverley £4.88, Hart £8.99Hart: £8.99Waverley: £4.88Hart: £9.03Waverley: £4.90Hart: £8.53Waverley: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63Hart is higher£8.99£9.03£8.53

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Waverley 209.2, Hart 197.2Hart: 197.2Waverley: 209.2

    209.2Waverley is higherDepends on how you count197.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Waverley 11.7, Hart 9.4Hart: 9.4Waverley: 11.7

    11.7Waverley is higher9.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Waverley 22.6, Hart 22.1Hart: 22.1Waverley: 22.6

    22.6Waverley is higherDepends on how you count22.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Waverley 29.5, Hart 29.0Hart: 29.0Waverley: 29.5

    29.5Waverley is higher29.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Waverley 55.7, Hart 52.7Hart: 52.7Waverley: 55.7

    55.7Waverley is higher52.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Waverley 7.3, Hart 7.9Hart: 7.9Waverley: 7.3

    7.3Hart is higherDepends on how you count7.9

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Waverley and Hart, per resident
MeasureWaverleyHartHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,663£3,678£3,474£3,449£3,464£3,272Waverley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,608£2,619£2,474£2,473£2,483£2,346Waverley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£623£626£591£596£598£565Waverley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,443£2,453£2,317£2,327£2,337£2,208Waverley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£42£42£40Waverley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£109£103£101£102£96Waverley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.88£2.89£2.73£2.34£2.35£2.22Waverley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£193£193£183£184£185£175Waverley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£91£91£86Waverley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£32£32£30£32£33£31Hart
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£489£491£464£490£492£465Hart
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£96£97£91Waverley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£68£68£64Waverley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.78£3.80£3.59£4.93£4.95£4.68Hart
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.39£1.40£1.32£0.73£0.73£0.69Waverley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£8.99£9.03£8.53Hart
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026209.2197.2Waverley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202611.79.4Waverley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.622.1Waverley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202629.529.0Waverley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202655.752.7Waverley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.37.9Hart

Total

Waverley is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Hart on 1. 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

Waverley Hart

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Waverley £493.5m, Hart £355.4mHart: £355.4mWaverley: £493.5mHart: £356.9mWaverley: £495.6mHart: £337.1mWaverley: £468.1m

    £493.5m£495.6m£468.1mWaverley is higher£355.4m£356.9m£337.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Waverley £351.4m, Hart £254.8mHart: £254.8mWaverley: £351.4mHart: £255.9mWaverley: £352.9mHart: £241.7mWaverley: £333.3m

    £351.4m£352.9m£333.3mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£254.8m£255.9m£241.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Waverley £84.0m, Hart £61.4mHart: £61.4mWaverley: £84.0mHart: £61.6mWaverley: £84.4mHart: £58.2mWaverley: £79.7m

    £84.0m£84.4m£79.7mWaverley is higher£61.4m£61.6m£58.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Waverley £329.2m, Hart £239.8mHart: £239.8mWaverley: £329.2mHart: £240.8mWaverley: £330.6mHart: £227.5mWaverley: £312.2m

    £329.2m£330.6m£312.2mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£239.8m£240.8m£227.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Waverley £7.2m, Hart £4.3mHart: £4.3mWaverley: £7.2mHart: £4.3mWaverley: £7.2mHart: £4.1mWaverley: £6.8m

    £7.2m£7.2m£6.8mWaverley is higher£4.3m£4.3m£4.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Waverley £14.7m, Hart £10.4mHart: £10.4mWaverley: £14.7mHart: £10.5mWaverley: £14.7mHart: £9.9mWaverley: £13.9m

    £14.7m£14.7m£13.9mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£10.4m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Waverley £0.39m, Hart £0.24mHart: £0.24mWaverley: £0.39mHart: £0.24mWaverley: £0.39mHart: £0.23mWaverley: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mWaverley is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Waverley £26.0m, Hart £19.0mHart: £19.0mWaverley: £26.0mHart: £19.1mWaverley: £26.1mHart: £18.0mWaverley: £24.6m

    £26.0m£26.1m£24.6mWaverley is higher£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Waverley £12.6m, Hart £9.4mHart: £9.4mWaverley: £12.6mHart: £9.4mWaverley: £12.7mHart: £8.9mWaverley: £12.0m

    £12.6m£12.7m£12.0mWaverley is higher£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Waverley £4.3m, Hart £3.3mHart: £3.3mWaverley: £4.3mHart: £3.4mWaverley: £4.3mHart: £3.2mWaverley: £4.1m

    £4.3m£4.3m£4.1mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£3.3m£3.4m£3.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Waverley £65.9m, Hart £50.5mHart: £50.5mWaverley: £65.9mHart: £50.7mWaverley: £66.1mHart: £47.9mWaverley: £62.5m

    £65.9m£66.1m£62.5mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£50.5m£50.7m£47.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Waverley £18.9m, Hart £9.9mHart: £9.9mWaverley: £18.9mHart: £10.0mWaverley: £19.0mHart: £9.4mWaverley: £17.9m

    £18.9m£19.0m£17.9mWaverley is higher£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Waverley £13.1m, Hart £7.0mHart: £7.0mWaverley: £13.1mHart: £7.0mWaverley: £13.2mHart: £6.6mWaverley: £12.5m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.5mWaverley is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Waverley £0.51m, Hart £0.51mHart: £0.51mWaverley: £0.51mHart: £0.51mWaverley: £0.51mHart: £0.48mWaverley: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Waverley £0.19m, Hart £0.07mHart: £0.07mWaverley: £0.19mHart: £0.08mWaverley: £0.19mHart: £0.07mWaverley: £0.18m

    £0.19m£0.19m£0.18mWaverley is higher£0.07m£0.08m£0.07m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Waverley £0.66m, Hart £0.93mHart: £0.93mWaverley: £0.66mHart: £0.93mWaverley: £0.66mHart: £0.88mWaverley: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mHart is higher£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Waverley 28,191, Hart 20,317Hart: 20,317Waverley: 28,191

    28,191Waverley is higherDepends on how you count20,317

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Waverley 1,573, Hart 965Hart: 965Waverley: 1,573

    1,573Waverley is higher965

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Waverley 3,044, Hart 2,281Hart: 2,281Waverley: 3,044

    3,044Waverley is higherDepends on how you count2,281

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Waverley 3,968, Hart 2,983Hart: 2,983Waverley: 3,968

    3,968Waverley is higher2,983

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Waverley 7,498, Hart 5,430Hart: 5,430Waverley: 7,498

    7,498Waverley is higher5,430

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Waverley 977, Hart 818Hart: 818Waverley: 977

    977Waverley is higherDepends on how you count818

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Waverley and Hart, total
MeasureWaverleyHartHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£493.5m£495.6m£468.1m£355.4m£356.9m£337.1mWaverley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£351.4m£352.9m£333.3m£254.8m£255.9m£241.7mWaverley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£84.0m£84.4m£79.7m£61.4m£61.6m£58.2mWaverley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£329.2m£330.6m£312.2m£239.8m£240.8m£227.5mWaverley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m£4.3m£4.3m£4.1mWaverley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m£10.4m£10.5m£9.9mWaverley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mWaverley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.0m£26.1m£24.6m£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mWaverley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mWaverley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.3m£4.3m£4.1m£3.3m£3.4m£3.2mWaverley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.9m£66.1m£62.5m£50.5m£50.7m£47.9mWaverley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mWaverley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mWaverley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mWaverley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m£0.07m£0.08m£0.07mWaverley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.93m£0.93m£0.88mHart
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,19120,317Waverley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,573965Waverley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0442,281Waverley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,9682,983Waverley
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,4985,430Waverley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026977818Waverley

Sources

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

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  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.