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Waverley and Surrey Heath

134,737 and 94,276 residents (mid-2024).

Waverley is higher than Surrey Heath on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 16 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Waverley is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Surrey Heath 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

Waverley Surrey Heath

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Waverley £3,663, Surrey Heath £3,517Surrey Heath: £3,517Waverley: £3,663Surrey Heath: £3,532Waverley: £3,678Surrey Heath: £3,336Waverley: £3,474

    £3,663£3,678£3,474Waverley is higher£3,517£3,532£3,336

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Waverley £12,377, Surrey Heath £12,402Surrey Heath: £12,402Waverley: £12,377Surrey Heath: £12,455Waverley: £12,430Surrey Heath: £11,764Waverley: £11,740

    £12,377£12,430£11,740Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£12,402£12,455£11,764

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Waverley £1,058, Surrey Heath £1,108Surrey Heath: £1,108Waverley: £1,058Surrey Heath: £1,112Waverley: £1,062Surrey Heath: £1,051Waverley: £1,003

    £1,058£1,062£1,003Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£1,108£1,112£1,051

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Waverley £11,595, Surrey Heath £11,512Surrey Heath: £11,512Waverley: £11,595Surrey Heath: £11,561Waverley: £11,644Surrey Heath: £10,919Waverley: £10,998

    £11,595£11,644£10,998Waverley is higher£11,512£11,561£10,919

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Waverley £252, Surrey Heath £289Surrey Heath: £289Waverley: £252Surrey Heath: £290Waverley: £253Surrey Heath: £274Waverley: £239

    £252£253£239Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£289£290£274

  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, Surrey Heath £588Surrey Heath: £588Waverley: £516Surrey Heath: £591Waverley: £518Surrey Heath: £558Waverley: £490

    £516£518£490Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£588£591£558

  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, Surrey Heath £14Surrey Heath: £14Waverley: £14Surrey Heath: £14Waverley: £14Surrey Heath: £13Waverley: £13

    £14£14£13Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£14£14£13

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Waverley £193, Surrey Heath £211Surrey Heath: £211Waverley: £193Surrey Heath: £212Waverley: £193Surrey Heath: £200Waverley: £183

    £193£193£183Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£211£212£200

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Waverley £94, Surrey Heath £99Surrey Heath: £99Waverley: £94Surrey Heath: £99Waverley: £94Surrey Heath: £94Waverley: £89

    £94£94£89Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£99£99£94

  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, Surrey Heath £58Surrey Heath: £58Waverley: £54Surrey Heath: £58Waverley: £54Surrey Heath: £55Waverley: £51

    £54£54£51Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£58£58£55

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Waverley £830, Surrey Heath £883Surrey Heath: £883Waverley: £830Surrey Heath: £887Waverley: £833Surrey Heath: £837Waverley: £787

    £830£833£787Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£883£887£837

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Waverley £140, Surrey Heath £118Surrey Heath: £118Waverley: £140Surrey Heath: £118Waverley: £141Surrey Heath: £112Waverley: £133

    £140£141£133Waverley is higher£118£118£112

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Waverley £165, Surrey Heath £157Surrey Heath: £157Waverley: £165Surrey Heath: £158Waverley: £166Surrey Heath: £149Waverley: £157

    £165£166£157Waverley is higher£157£158£149

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Waverley £6.41, Surrey Heath £7.62Surrey Heath: £7.62Waverley: £6.41Surrey Heath: £7.65Waverley: £6.44Surrey Heath: £7.23Waverley: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£7.62£7.65£7.23

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Waverley £2.36, Surrey Heath £1.90Surrey Heath: £1.90Waverley: £2.36Surrey Heath: £1.91Waverley: £2.37Surrey Heath: £1.80Waverley: £2.24

    £2.36£2.37£2.24Waverley is higher£1.90£1.91£1.80

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Waverley £4.88, Surrey Heath £6.20Surrey Heath: £6.20Waverley: £4.88Surrey Heath: £6.23Waverley: £4.90Surrey Heath: £5.88Waverley: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£6.20£6.23£5.88

  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, Surrey Heath 973.5Surrey Heath: 973.5Waverley: 993.0

    993.0Waverley is higher973.5

  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, Surrey Heath 56.8Surrey Heath: 56.8Waverley: 55.4

    55.4Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count56.8

  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, Surrey Heath 121.9Surrey Heath: 121.9Waverley: 107.2

    107.2Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count121.9

  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, Surrey Heath 32.3Surrey Heath: 32.3Waverley: 29.5

    29.5Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count32.3

  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, Surrey Heath 99.4Surrey Heath: 99.4Waverley: 94.4

    94.4Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count99.4

  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, Surrey Heath 13.6Surrey Heath: 13.6Waverley: 12.3

    12.3Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count13.6

Show the numbers
Waverley and Surrey Heath, per person in the age group
MeasureWaverleySurrey HeathHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,663£3,678£3,474£3,517£3,532£3,336Waverley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,377£12,430£11,740£12,402£12,455£11,764Surrey Heath
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,058£1,062£1,003£1,108£1,112£1,051Surrey Heath
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,595£11,644£10,998£11,512£11,561£10,919Waverley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£252£253£239£289£290£274Surrey Heath
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£516£518£490£588£591£558Surrey Heath
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14£14£13£14£14£13Surrey Heath
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£193£193£183£211£212£200Surrey Heath
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£99£99£94Surrey Heath
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£54£54£51£58£58£55Surrey Heath
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£830£833£787£883£887£837Surrey Heath
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£118£118£112Waverley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£165£166£157£157£158£149Waverley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£7.62£7.65£7.23Surrey Heath
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.36£2.37£2.24£1.90£1.91£1.80Waverley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£6.20£6.23£5.88Surrey Heath
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026993.0973.5Waverley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202655.456.8Surrey Heath
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026107.2121.9Surrey Heath
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202629.532.3Surrey Heath
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202694.499.4Surrey Heath
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.313.6Surrey Heath

Per resident

Waverley is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Surrey Heath 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

Waverley Surrey Heath

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Waverley £3,663, Surrey Heath £3,517Surrey Heath: £3,517Waverley: £3,663Surrey Heath: £3,532Waverley: £3,678Surrey Heath: £3,336Waverley: £3,474

    £3,663£3,678£3,474Waverley is higher£3,517£3,532£3,336

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Waverley £2,608, Surrey Heath £2,404Surrey Heath: £2,404Waverley: £2,608Surrey Heath: £2,414Waverley: £2,619Surrey Heath: £2,280Waverley: £2,474

    £2,608£2,619£2,474Waverley is higherDepends on how you count£2,404£2,414£2,280

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Waverley £623, Surrey Heath £680Surrey Heath: £680Waverley: £623Surrey Heath: £683Waverley: £626Surrey Heath: £645Waverley: £591

    £623£626£591Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£680£683£645

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Waverley £2,443, Surrey Heath £2,231Surrey Heath: £2,231Waverley: £2,443Surrey Heath: £2,241Waverley: £2,453Surrey Heath: £2,116Waverley: £2,317

    £2,443£2,453£2,317Waverley is higher£2,231£2,241£2,116

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Waverley £53, Surrey Heath £56Surrey Heath: £56Waverley: £53Surrey Heath: £56Waverley: £53Surrey Heath: £53Waverley: £50

    £53£53£50Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£56£56£53

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Waverley £109, Surrey Heath £114Surrey Heath: £114Waverley: £109Surrey Heath: £114Waverley: £109Surrey Heath: £108Waverley: £103

    £109£109£103Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£114£114£108

  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, Surrey Heath £2.66Surrey Heath: £2.66Waverley: £2.88Surrey Heath: £2.67Waverley: £2.89Surrey Heath: £2.52Waverley: £2.73

    £2.88£2.89£2.73Waverley is higherDepends on how you count£2.66£2.67£2.52

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Waverley £193, Surrey Heath £211Surrey Heath: £211Waverley: £193Surrey Heath: £212Waverley: £193Surrey Heath: £200Waverley: £183

    £193£193£183Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£211£212£200

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Waverley £94, Surrey Heath £99Surrey Heath: £99Waverley: £94Surrey Heath: £99Waverley: £94Surrey Heath: £94Waverley: £89

    £94£94£89Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£99£99£94

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Waverley £32, Surrey Heath £36Surrey Heath: £36Waverley: £32Surrey Heath: £36Waverley: £32Surrey Heath: £34Waverley: £30

    £32£32£30Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£36£36£34

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Waverley £489, Surrey Heath £542Surrey Heath: £542Waverley: £489Surrey Heath: £544Waverley: £491Surrey Heath: £514Waverley: £464

    £489£491£464Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£542£544£514

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Waverley £140, Surrey Heath £118Surrey Heath: £118Waverley: £140Surrey Heath: £118Waverley: £141Surrey Heath: £112Waverley: £133

    £140£141£133Waverley is higher£118£118£112

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Waverley £98, Surrey Heath £96Surrey Heath: £96Waverley: £98Surrey Heath: £97Waverley: £98Surrey Heath: £91Waverley: £93

    £98£98£93Waverley is higher£96£97£91

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Waverley £3.78, Surrey Heath £4.67Surrey Heath: £4.67Waverley: £3.78Surrey Heath: £4.69Waverley: £3.80Surrey Heath: £4.43Waverley: £3.59

    £3.78£3.80£3.59Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£4.67£4.69£4.43

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Waverley £1.39, Surrey Heath £1.16Surrey Heath: £1.16Waverley: £1.39Surrey Heath: £1.16Waverley: £1.40Surrey Heath: £1.10Waverley: £1.32

    £1.39£1.40£1.32Waverley is higher£1.16£1.16£1.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Waverley £4.88, Surrey Heath £6.20Surrey Heath: £6.20Waverley: £4.88Surrey Heath: £6.23Waverley: £4.90Surrey Heath: £5.88Waverley: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count£6.20£6.23£5.88

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Waverley 209.2, Surrey Heath 188.7Surrey Heath: 188.7Waverley: 209.2

    209.2Waverley is higher188.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Waverley 11.7, Surrey Heath 11.0Surrey Heath: 11.0Waverley: 11.7

    11.7Waverley is higherDepends on how you count11.0

  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, Surrey Heath 23.6Surrey Heath: 23.6Waverley: 22.6

    22.6Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count23.6

  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, Surrey Heath 32.3Surrey Heath: 32.3Waverley: 29.5

    29.5Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count32.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Waverley 55.7, Surrey Heath 61.0Surrey Heath: 61.0Waverley: 55.7

    55.7Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count61.0

  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, Surrey Heath 8.3Surrey Heath: 8.3Waverley: 7.3

    7.3Surrey Heath is higherDepends on how you count8.3

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Waverley and Surrey Heath, per resident
MeasureWaverleySurrey HeathHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,663£3,678£3,474£3,517£3,532£3,336Waverley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,608£2,619£2,474£2,404£2,414£2,280Waverley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£623£626£591£680£683£645Surrey Heath
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,443£2,453£2,317£2,231£2,241£2,116Waverley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£56£56£53Surrey Heath
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£109£103£114£114£108Surrey Heath
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.88£2.89£2.73£2.66£2.67£2.52Waverley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£193£193£183£211£212£200Surrey Heath
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£99£99£94Surrey Heath
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£32£32£30£36£36£34Surrey Heath
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£489£491£464£542£544£514Surrey Heath
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£118£118£112Waverley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£96£97£91Waverley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.78£3.80£3.59£4.67£4.69£4.43Surrey Heath
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.39£1.40£1.32£1.16£1.16£1.10Waverley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£6.20£6.23£5.88Surrey Heath
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026209.2188.7Waverley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202611.711.0Waverley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.623.6Surrey Heath
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202629.532.3Surrey Heath
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202655.761.0Surrey Heath
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.38.3Surrey Heath

Total

Waverley is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Surrey Heath on 0. 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 Surrey Heath

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Waverley £493.5m, Surrey Heath £331.6mSurrey Heath: £331.6mWaverley: £493.5mSurrey Heath: £333.0mWaverley: £495.6mSurrey Heath: £314.5mWaverley: £468.1m

    £493.5m£495.6m£468.1mWaverley is higher£331.6m£333.0m£314.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Waverley £351.4m, Surrey Heath £226.6mSurrey Heath: £226.6mWaverley: £351.4mSurrey Heath: £227.6mWaverley: £352.9mSurrey Heath: £215.0mWaverley: £333.3m

    £351.4m£352.9m£333.3mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£226.6m£227.6m£215.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Waverley £84.0m, Surrey Heath £64.1mSurrey Heath: £64.1mWaverley: £84.0mSurrey Heath: £64.3mWaverley: £84.4mSurrey Heath: £60.8mWaverley: £79.7m

    £84.0m£84.4m£79.7mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£64.1m£64.3m£60.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Waverley £329.2m, Surrey Heath £210.4mSurrey Heath: £210.4mWaverley: £329.2mSurrey Heath: £211.2mWaverley: £330.6mSurrey Heath: £199.5mWaverley: £312.2m

    £329.2m£330.6m£312.2mWaverley is higher£210.4m£211.2m£199.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Waverley £7.2m, Surrey Heath £5.3mSurrey Heath: £5.3mWaverley: £7.2mSurrey Heath: £5.3mWaverley: £7.2mSurrey Heath: £5.0mWaverley: £6.8m

    £7.2m£7.2m£6.8mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Waverley £14.7m, Surrey Heath £10.7mSurrey Heath: £10.7mWaverley: £14.7mSurrey Heath: £10.8mWaverley: £14.7mSurrey Heath: £10.2mWaverley: £13.9m

    £14.7m£14.7m£13.9mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m

  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, Surrey Heath £0.25mSurrey Heath: £0.25mWaverley: £0.39mSurrey Heath: £0.25mWaverley: £0.39mSurrey Heath: £0.24mWaverley: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Waverley £26.0m, Surrey Heath £19.9mSurrey Heath: £19.9mWaverley: £26.0mSurrey Heath: £20.0mWaverley: £26.1mSurrey Heath: £18.9mWaverley: £24.6m

    £26.0m£26.1m£24.6mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£19.9m£20.0m£18.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Waverley £12.6m, Surrey Heath £9.3mSurrey Heath: £9.3mWaverley: £12.6mSurrey Heath: £9.4mWaverley: £12.7mSurrey Heath: £8.8mWaverley: £12.0m

    £12.6m£12.7m£12.0mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£9.3m£9.4m£8.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Waverley £4.3m, Surrey Heath £3.4mSurrey Heath: £3.4mWaverley: £4.3mSurrey Heath: £3.4mWaverley: £4.3mSurrey Heath: £3.2mWaverley: £4.1m

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Waverley £65.9m, Surrey Heath £51.1mSurrey Heath: £51.1mWaverley: £65.9mSurrey Heath: £51.3mWaverley: £66.1mSurrey Heath: £48.4mWaverley: £62.5m

    £65.9m£66.1m£62.5mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£51.1m£51.3m£48.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Waverley £18.9m, Surrey Heath £11.1mSurrey Heath: £11.1mWaverley: £18.9mSurrey Heath: £11.2mWaverley: £19.0mSurrey Heath: £10.5mWaverley: £17.9m

    £18.9m£19.0m£17.9mWaverley is higher£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Waverley £13.1m, Surrey Heath £9.1mSurrey Heath: £9.1mWaverley: £13.1mSurrey Heath: £9.1mWaverley: £13.2mSurrey Heath: £8.6mWaverley: £12.5m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.5mWaverley is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Waverley £0.51m, Surrey Heath £0.44mSurrey Heath: £0.44mWaverley: £0.51mSurrey Heath: £0.44mWaverley: £0.51mSurrey Heath: £0.42mWaverley: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Waverley £0.19m, Surrey Heath £0.11mSurrey Heath: £0.11mWaverley: £0.19mSurrey Heath: £0.11mWaverley: £0.19mSurrey Heath: £0.10mWaverley: £0.18m

    £0.19m£0.19m£0.18mWaverley is higher£0.11m£0.11m£0.10m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Waverley £0.66m, Surrey Heath £0.58mSurrey Heath: £0.58mWaverley: £0.66mSurrey Heath: £0.59mWaverley: £0.66mSurrey Heath: £0.55mWaverley: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mWaverley is higherDepends on how you count£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Waverley 28,191, Surrey Heath 17,788Surrey Heath: 17,788Waverley: 28,191

    28,191Waverley is higher17,788

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Waverley 1,573, Surrey Heath 1,038Surrey Heath: 1,038Waverley: 1,573

    1,573Waverley is higherDepends on how you count1,038

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Waverley 3,044, Surrey Heath 2,227Surrey Heath: 2,227Waverley: 3,044

    3,044Waverley is higherDepends on how you count2,227

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Waverley 3,968, Surrey Heath 3,043Surrey Heath: 3,043Waverley: 3,968

    3,968Waverley is higherDepends on how you count3,043

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Waverley 7,498, Surrey Heath 5,748Surrey Heath: 5,748Waverley: 7,498

    7,498Waverley is higherDepends on how you count5,748

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Waverley 977, Surrey Heath 786Surrey Heath: 786Waverley: 977

    977Waverley is higherDepends on how you count786

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Waverley and Surrey Heath, total
MeasureWaverleySurrey HeathHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£493.5m£495.6m£468.1m£331.6m£333.0m£314.5mWaverley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£351.4m£352.9m£333.3m£226.6m£227.6m£215.0mWaverley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£84.0m£84.4m£79.7m£64.1m£64.3m£60.8mWaverley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£329.2m£330.6m£312.2m£210.4m£211.2m£199.5mWaverley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mWaverley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mWaverley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mWaverley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.0m£26.1m£24.6m£19.9m£20.0m£18.9mWaverley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.7m£12.0m£9.3m£9.4m£8.8mWaverley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.3m£4.3m£4.1m£3.4m£3.4m£3.2mWaverley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.9m£66.1m£62.5m£51.1m£51.3m£48.4mWaverley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m£11.1m£11.2m£10.5mWaverley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mWaverley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mWaverley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m£0.11m£0.11m£0.10mWaverley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.58m£0.59m£0.55mWaverley
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,19117,788Waverley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5731,038Waverley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0442,227Waverley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,9683,043Waverley
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,4985,748Waverley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026977786Waverley

Sources

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

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  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.
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