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Woking and Bromley
Woking is higher than Bromley on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 4 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
Woking is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Bromley on 18. 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
Woking Bromley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,448£3,463£3,271Bromley is higher£3,927£3,943£3,725
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,737£12,792£12,082Bromley is higher£12,907£12,962£12,243
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,344£1,350£1,275Bromley is higher£1,730£1,737£1,641
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,673£11,723£11,072Bromley is higher£11,781£11,831£11,175
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£386£387£366Bromley is higher£461£463£438
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£661£663£627Woking is higherDepends on how you count£642£645£609
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£18£17Bromley is higher£23£23£22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£231£232£219Bromley is higher£292£294£277
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Woking is higherDepends on how you count£113£113£107
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£71£71£67Bromley is higher£80£81£76
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,092£1,096£1,035Bromley is higher£1,421£1,427£1,348
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£182£183£172Bromley is higher£235£236£223
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£171£172£162Bromley is higher£213£214£202
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.65£7.69£7.26Bromley is higher£9.47£9.51£8.98
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.36£3.38£3.19Bromley is higher£5.77£5.79£5.47
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.98£7.01£6.62Woking is higherDepends on how you count£5.02£5.04£4.76
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
993.7Bromley is higher1,015.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
72.7Bromley is higher91.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
138.0Woking is higherDepends on how you count130.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
35.6Bromley is higher45.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
121.0Bromley is higher138.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
16.0Bromley is higher17.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Woking | Bromley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,448£3,463£3,271 | £3,927£3,943£3,725 | Bromley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,737£12,792£12,082 | £12,907£12,962£12,243 | Bromley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,344£1,350£1,275 | £1,730£1,737£1,641 | Bromley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,673£11,723£11,072 | £11,781£11,831£11,175 | Bromley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £386£387£366 | £461£463£438 | Bromley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £661£663£627 | £642£645£609 | Woking |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£18£17 | £23£23£22 | Bromley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £231£232£219 | £292£294£277 | Bromley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £113£113£107 | Woking |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £71£71£67 | £80£81£76 | Bromley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,092£1,096£1,035 | £1,421£1,427£1,348 | Bromley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £182£183£172 | £235£236£223 | Bromley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £171£172£162 | £213£214£202 | Bromley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.65£7.69£7.26 | £9.47£9.51£8.98 | Bromley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.36£3.38£3.19 | £5.77£5.79£5.47 | Bromley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.98£7.01£6.62 | £5.02£5.04£4.76 | Woking |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 993.7 | 1,015.4 | Bromley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 72.7 | 91.1 | Bromley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 138.0 | 130.8 | Woking |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 35.6 | 45.3 | Bromley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 121.0 | 138.8 | Bromley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 16.0 | 17.9 | Bromley |
Per resident
Woking is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Bromley on 19. 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
Woking Bromley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,448£3,463£3,271Bromley is higher£3,927£3,943£3,725
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,059£2,068£1,953Bromley is higher£2,197£2,206£2,084
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£852£856£808Bromley is higher£1,085£1,090£1,029
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,887£1,895£1,790Bromley is higher£2,005£2,013£1,902
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£62£63£59Bromley is higher£79£79£74
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Bromley is higherDepends on how you count£109£110£104
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.94£2.95£2.79Bromley is higher£3.86£3.87£3.66
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£231£232£219Bromley is higher£292£294£277
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Woking is higherDepends on how you count£113£113£107
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£45£45£42Bromley is higher£50£51£48
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£692£695£656Bromley is higher£892£895£846
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£182£183£172Bromley is higher£235£236£223
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£109£109£103Bromley is higher£134£134£127
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.85£4.87£4.60Bromley is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.13£2.14£2.02Bromley is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.98£7.01£6.62Woking is higherDepends on how you count£5.02£5.04£4.76
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
160.6Bromley is higher172.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.8Bromley is higher15.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.3Woking is higherDepends on how you count22.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
35.6Bromley is higher45.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
76.7Bromley is higher87.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.2Bromley is higher11.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Woking | Bromley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,448£3,463£3,271 | £3,927£3,943£3,725 | Bromley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,059£2,068£1,953 | £2,197£2,206£2,084 | Bromley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £852£856£808 | £1,085£1,090£1,029 | Bromley |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,887£1,895£1,790 | £2,005£2,013£1,902 | Bromley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £62£63£59 | £79£79£74 | Bromley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £109£110£104 | Bromley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.94£2.95£2.79 | £3.86£3.87£3.66 | Bromley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £231£232£219 | £292£294£277 | Bromley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £113£113£107 | Woking |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £45£45£42 | £50£51£48 | Bromley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £692£695£656 | £892£895£846 | Bromley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £182£183£172 | £235£236£223 | Bromley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £109£109£103 | £134£134£127 | Bromley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | Bromley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.13£2.14£2.02 | £3.62£3.63£3.43 | Bromley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.98£7.01£6.62 | £5.02£5.04£4.76 | Woking |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 160.6 | 172.8 | Bromley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.8 | 15.5 | Bromley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.3 | 22.3 | Woking |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 35.6 | 45.3 | Bromley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 76.7 | 87.0 | Bromley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.2 | 11.2 | Bromley |
Total
Woking is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Bromley on 22. 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
Woking Bromley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£365.4m£367.0m£346.6mBromley is higher£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£218.2m£219.2m£207.0mBromley is higher£735.1m£738.2m£697.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£90.3m£90.7m£85.7mBromley is higher£363.2m£364.7m£344.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£200.0m£200.8m£189.7mBromley is higher£670.9m£673.8m£636.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.6m£6.6m£6.3mBromley is higher£26.3m£26.4m£24.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£36.6m£36.7m£34.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.31m£0.31m£0.30mBromley is higher£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£24.5m£24.6m£23.3mBromley is higher£97.8m£98.2m£92.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.4m£12.4m£11.7mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£37.7m£37.9m£35.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.7m£4.8m£4.5mBromley is higher£16.9m£16.9m£16.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£73.3m£73.6m£69.6mBromley is higher£298.3m£299.6m£283.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.3m£19.3m£18.3mBromley is higher£78.5m£78.9m£74.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mBromley is higher£44.8m£44.9m£42.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.51m£0.52m£0.49mBromley is higher£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.23m£0.23m£0.21mBromley is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,025Bromley is higher57,829
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,245Bromley is higher5,186
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,364Bromley is higherDepends on how you count7,451
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
3,774Bromley is higher15,171
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,132Bromley is higher29,128
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,076Bromley is higher3,762
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| Measure | Woking | Bromley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £365.4m£367.0m£346.6m | £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn | Bromley |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £218.2m£219.2m£207.0m | £735.1m£738.2m£697.2m | Bromley |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £90.3m£90.7m£85.7m | £363.2m£364.7m£344.5m | Bromley |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £200.0m£200.8m£189.7m | £670.9m£673.8m£636.4m | Bromley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.6m£6.6m£6.3m | £26.3m£26.4m£24.9m | Bromley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.3m£11.4m£10.7m | £36.6m£36.7m£34.7m | Bromley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.31m£0.31m£0.30m | £1.3m£1.3m£1.2m | Bromley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £24.5m£24.6m£23.3m | £97.8m£98.2m£92.8m | Bromley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.4m£12.4m£11.7m | £37.7m£37.9m£35.8m | Bromley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.7m£4.8m£4.5m | £16.9m£16.9m£16.0m | Bromley |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £73.3m£73.6m£69.6m | £298.3m£299.6m£283.0m | Bromley |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.3m£19.3m£18.3m | £78.5m£78.9m£74.5m | Bromley |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.5m£11.6m£10.9m | £44.8m£44.9m£42.5m | Bromley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.51m£0.52m£0.49m | £2.0m£2.0m£1.9m | Bromley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.23m£0.23m£0.21m | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | Bromley |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.74m£0.74m£0.70m | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | Bromley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,025 | 57,829 | Bromley |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,245 | 5,186 | Bromley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,364 | 7,451 | Bromley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 3,774 | 15,171 | Bromley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,132 | 29,128 | Bromley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,076 | 3,762 | Bromley |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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