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Crawley and Harlow

123,758 and 98,130 residents (mid-2024).

Crawley is higher than Harlow on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 17 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

Crawley is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Harlow 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

Crawley Harlow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Crawley £3,738, Harlow £4,114Harlow: £4,114Crawley: £3,738Harlow: £4,131Crawley: £3,754Harlow: £3,902Crawley: £3,546

    £3,738£3,754£3,546Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£4,114£4,131£3,902

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Crawley £13,044, Harlow £13,271Harlow: £13,271Crawley: £13,044Harlow: £13,328Crawley: £13,099Harlow: £12,588Crawley: £12,373

    £13,044£13,099£12,373Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£13,271£13,328£12,588

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Crawley £2,106, Harlow £2,430Harlow: £2,430Crawley: £2,106Harlow: £2,440Crawley: £2,115Harlow: £2,305Crawley: £1,998

    £2,106£2,115£1,998Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£2,430£2,440£2,305

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Crawley £11,682, Harlow £11,848Harlow: £11,848Crawley: £11,682Harlow: £11,899Crawley: £11,731Harlow: £11,239Crawley: £11,081

    £11,682£11,731£11,081Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£11,848£11,899£11,239

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Crawley £648, Harlow £571Harlow: £571Crawley: £648Harlow: £574Crawley: £650Harlow: £542Crawley: £614

    £648£650£614Crawley is higher£571£574£542

  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: Crawley £685, Harlow £818Harlow: £818Crawley: £685Harlow: £821Crawley: £688Harlow: £776Crawley: £649

    £685£688£649Harlow is higher£818£821£776

  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: Crawley £30, Harlow £33Harlow: £33Crawley: £30Harlow: £33Crawley: £30Harlow: £32Crawley: £28

    £30£30£28Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£33£33£32

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Crawley £353, Harlow £415Harlow: £415Crawley: £353Harlow: £416Crawley: £354Harlow: £393Crawley: £335

    £353£354£335Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£415£416£393

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Crawley £127, Harlow £141Harlow: £141Crawley: £127Harlow: £141Crawley: £127Harlow: £133Crawley: £120

    £127£127£120Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£141£141£133

  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: Crawley £91, Harlow £109Harlow: £109Crawley: £91Harlow: £109Crawley: £91Harlow: £103Crawley: £86

    £91£91£86Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£109£109£103

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Crawley £1,783, Harlow £2,075Harlow: £2,075Crawley: £1,783Harlow: £2,084Crawley: £1,790Harlow: £1,968Crawley: £1,691

    £1,783£1,790£1,691Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£2,075£2,084£1,968

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Crawley £230, Harlow £216Harlow: £216Crawley: £230Harlow: £217Crawley: £231Harlow: £205Crawley: £218

    £230£231£218Crawley is higher£216£217£205

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Crawley £219, Harlow £233Harlow: £233Crawley: £219Harlow: £234Crawley: £220Harlow: £221Crawley: £208

    £219£220£208Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£233£234£221

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Crawley £8.11, Harlow £7.31Harlow: £7.31Crawley: £8.11Harlow: £7.34Crawley: £8.14Harlow: £6.93Crawley: £7.69

    £8.11£8.14£7.69Crawley is higher£7.31£7.34£6.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Crawley £5.27, Harlow £5.35Harlow: £5.35Crawley: £5.27Harlow: £5.37Crawley: £5.29Harlow: £5.07Crawley: £5.00

    £5.27£5.29£5.00Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£5.35£5.37£5.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Crawley £6.25, Harlow £7.73Harlow: £7.73Crawley: £6.25Harlow: £7.76Crawley: £6.28Harlow: £7.33Crawley: £5.93

    £6.25£6.28£5.93Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£7.73£7.76£7.33

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Crawley 1,020.8, Harlow 1,033.0Harlow: 1,033.0Crawley: 1,020.8

    1,020.8Harlow is higherDepends on how you count1,033.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Crawley 115.6, Harlow 133.9Harlow: 133.9Crawley: 115.6

    115.6Harlow is higherDepends on how you count133.9

  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: Crawley 143.0, Harlow 181.4Harlow: 181.4Crawley: 143.0

    143.0Harlow is higher181.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 53.8, Harlow 65.1Harlow: 65.1Crawley: 53.8

    53.8Harlow is higherDepends on how you count65.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Crawley 199.9, Harlow 218.4Harlow: 218.4Crawley: 199.9

    199.9Harlow is higherDepends on how you count218.4

  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: Crawley 20.7, Harlow 25.0Harlow: 25.0Crawley: 20.7

    20.7Harlow is higherDepends on how you count25.0

Show the numbers
Crawley and Harlow, per person in the age group
MeasureCrawleyHarlowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,738£3,754£3,546£4,114£4,131£3,902Harlow
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,044£13,099£12,373£13,271£13,328£12,588Harlow
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,106£2,115£1,998£2,430£2,440£2,305Harlow
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,682£11,731£11,081£11,848£11,899£11,239Harlow
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£648£650£614£571£574£542Crawley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£685£688£649£818£821£776Harlow
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£28£33£33£32Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£353£354£335£415£416£393Harlow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£141£141£133Harlow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£91£91£86£109£109£103Harlow
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,783£1,790£1,691£2,075£2,084£1,968Harlow
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218£216£217£205Crawley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£219£220£208£233£234£221Harlow
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.11£8.14£7.69£7.31£7.34£6.93Crawley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.27£5.29£5.00£5.35£5.37£5.07Harlow
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.25£6.28£5.93£7.73£7.76£7.33Harlow
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,020.81,033.0Harlow
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026115.6133.9Harlow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.0181.4Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.865.1Harlow
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026199.9218.4Harlow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.725.0Harlow

Per resident

Crawley is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Harlow 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

Crawley Harlow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Crawley £3,738, Harlow £4,114Harlow: £4,114Crawley: £3,738Harlow: £4,131Crawley: £3,754Harlow: £3,902Crawley: £3,546

    £3,738£3,754£3,546Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£4,114£4,131£3,902

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Crawley £1,641, Harlow £1,788Harlow: £1,788Crawley: £1,641Harlow: £1,796Crawley: £1,648Harlow: £1,696Crawley: £1,556

    £1,641£1,648£1,556Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£1,788£1,796£1,696

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Crawley £1,381, Harlow £1,546Harlow: £1,546Crawley: £1,381Harlow: £1,553Crawley: £1,387Harlow: £1,467Crawley: £1,310

    £1,381£1,387£1,310Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£1,546£1,553£1,467

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Crawley £1,469, Harlow £1,597Harlow: £1,597Crawley: £1,469Harlow: £1,603Crawley: £1,476Harlow: £1,514Crawley: £1,394

    £1,469£1,476£1,394Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£1,597£1,603£1,514

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Crawley £81, Harlow £77Harlow: £77Crawley: £81Harlow: £77Crawley: £82Harlow: £73Crawley: £77

    £81£82£77Crawley is higher£77£77£73

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Crawley £86, Harlow £110Harlow: £110Crawley: £86Harlow: £111Crawley: £86Harlow: £105Crawley: £82

    £86£86£82Harlow is higher£110£111£105

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Crawley £3.75, Harlow £4.48Harlow: £4.48Crawley: £3.75Harlow: £4.50Crawley: £3.77Harlow: £4.25Crawley: £3.56

    £3.75£3.77£3.56Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£4.48£4.50£4.25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Crawley £353, Harlow £415Harlow: £415Crawley: £353Harlow: £416Crawley: £354Harlow: £393Crawley: £335

    £353£354£335Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£415£416£393

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Crawley £127, Harlow £141Harlow: £141Crawley: £127Harlow: £141Crawley: £127Harlow: £133Crawley: £120

    £127£127£120Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£141£141£133

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Crawley £60, Harlow £69Harlow: £69Crawley: £60Harlow: £70Crawley: £60Harlow: £66Crawley: £57

    £60£60£57Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£69£70£66

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Crawley £1,169, Harlow £1,321Harlow: £1,321Crawley: £1,169Harlow: £1,326Crawley: £1,174Harlow: £1,253Crawley: £1,109

    £1,169£1,174£1,109Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£1,321£1,326£1,253

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Crawley £230, Harlow £216Harlow: £216Crawley: £230Harlow: £217Crawley: £231Harlow: £205Crawley: £218

    £230£231£218Crawley is higher£216£217£205

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Crawley £144, Harlow £148Harlow: £148Crawley: £144Harlow: £149Crawley: £144Harlow: £141Crawley: £136

    £144£144£136Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£148£149£141

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Crawley £5.31, Harlow £4.65Harlow: £4.65Crawley: £5.31Harlow: £4.67Crawley: £5.34Harlow: £4.41Crawley: £5.04

    £5.31£5.34£5.04Crawley is higher£4.65£4.67£4.41

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Crawley £3.46, Harlow £3.41Harlow: £3.41Crawley: £3.46Harlow: £3.42Crawley: £3.47Harlow: £3.23Crawley: £3.28

    £3.46£3.47£3.28Crawley is higherDepends on how you count£3.41£3.42£3.23

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Crawley £6.25, Harlow £7.73Harlow: £7.73Crawley: £6.25Harlow: £7.76Crawley: £6.28Harlow: £7.33Crawley: £5.93

    £6.25£6.28£5.93Harlow is higherDepends on how you count£7.73£7.76£7.33

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 128.4, Harlow 139.2Harlow: 139.2Crawley: 128.4

    128.4Harlow is higherDepends on how you count139.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 14.5, Harlow 18.0Harlow: 18.0Crawley: 14.5

    14.5Harlow is higherDepends on how you count18.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 18.0, Harlow 24.5Harlow: 24.5Crawley: 18.0

    18.0Harlow is higher24.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 53.8, Harlow 65.1Harlow: 65.1Crawley: 53.8

    53.8Harlow is higherDepends on how you count65.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 131.1, Harlow 139.0Harlow: 139.0Crawley: 131.1

    131.1Harlow is higherDepends on how you count139.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Crawley 13.5, Harlow 15.9Harlow: 15.9Crawley: 13.5

    13.5Harlow is higherDepends on how you count15.9

Show the numbers
Crawley and Harlow, per resident
MeasureCrawleyHarlowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,738£3,754£3,546£4,114£4,131£3,902Harlow
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,641£1,648£1,556£1,788£1,796£1,696Harlow
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,381£1,387£1,310£1,546£1,553£1,467Harlow
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,469£1,476£1,394£1,597£1,603£1,514Harlow
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£77£77£73Crawley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£86£82£110£111£105Harlow
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.75£3.77£3.56£4.48£4.50£4.25Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£353£354£335£415£416£393Harlow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£141£141£133Harlow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£69£70£66Harlow
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,169£1,174£1,109£1,321£1,326£1,253Harlow
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218£216£217£205Crawley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£148£149£141Harlow
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.31£5.34£5.04£4.65£4.67£4.41Crawley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.46£3.47£3.28£3.41£3.42£3.23Crawley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.25£6.28£5.93£7.73£7.76£7.33Harlow
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026128.4139.2Harlow
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.518.0Harlow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.024.5Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.865.1Harlow
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026131.1139.0Harlow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.515.9Harlow

Total

Crawley is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Harlow on 2. 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

Crawley Harlow

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Crawley £462.6m, Harlow £403.7mHarlow: £403.7mCrawley: £462.6mHarlow: £405.4mCrawley: £464.6mHarlow: £382.9mCrawley: £438.8m

    £462.6m£464.6m£438.8mCrawley is higherDepends on how you count£403.7m£405.4m£382.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Crawley £203.1m, Harlow £175.5mHarlow: £175.5mCrawley: £203.1mHarlow: £176.2mCrawley: £203.9mHarlow: £166.5mCrawley: £192.6m

    £203.1m£203.9m£192.6mCrawley is higherDepends on how you count£175.5m£176.2m£166.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Crawley £171.0m, Harlow £151.7mHarlow: £151.7mCrawley: £171.0mHarlow: £152.4mCrawley: £171.7mHarlow: £143.9mCrawley: £162.2m

    £171.0m£171.7m£162.2mCrawley is higherDepends on how you count£151.7m£152.4m£143.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Crawley £181.9m, Harlow £156.7mHarlow: £156.7mCrawley: £181.9mHarlow: £157.3mCrawley: £182.6mHarlow: £148.6mCrawley: £172.5m

    £181.9m£182.6m£172.5mCrawley is higherDepends on how you count£156.7m£157.3m£148.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Crawley £10.1m, Harlow £7.6mHarlow: £7.6mCrawley: £10.1mHarlow: £7.6mCrawley: £10.1mHarlow: £7.2mCrawley: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.1m£9.6mCrawley is higher£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Crawley £10.7m, Harlow £10.8mHarlow: £10.8mCrawley: £10.7mHarlow: £10.9mCrawley: £10.7mHarlow: £10.3mCrawley: £10.1m

    £10.7m£10.7m£10.1mHarlow is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Crawley £0.46m, Harlow £0.44mHarlow: £0.44mCrawley: £0.46mHarlow: £0.44mCrawley: £0.47mHarlow: £0.42mCrawley: £0.44m

    £0.46m£0.47m£0.44mCrawley is higherDepends on how you count£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Crawley £43.7m, Harlow £40.7mHarlow: £40.7mCrawley: £43.7mHarlow: £40.9mCrawley: £43.9mHarlow: £38.6mCrawley: £41.4m

    £43.7m£43.9m£41.4mCrawley is higherDepends on how you count£40.7m£40.9m£38.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Crawley £15.7m, Harlow £13.8mHarlow: £13.8mCrawley: £15.7mHarlow: £13.8mCrawley: £15.8mHarlow: £13.1mCrawley: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.8m£14.9mCrawley is higherDepends on how you count£13.8m£13.8m£13.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Crawley £7.4m, Harlow £6.8mHarlow: £6.8mCrawley: £7.4mHarlow: £6.8mCrawley: £7.4mHarlow: £6.5mCrawley: £7.0m

    £7.4m£7.4m£7.0mCrawley is higherDepends on how you count£6.8m£6.8m£6.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Crawley £144.7m, Harlow £129.6mHarlow: £129.6mCrawley: £144.7mHarlow: £130.1mCrawley: £145.3mHarlow: £122.9mCrawley: £137.3m

    £144.7m£145.3m£137.3mCrawley is higherDepends on how you count£129.6m£130.1m£122.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Crawley £28.5m, Harlow £21.2mHarlow: £21.2mCrawley: £28.5mHarlow: £21.3mCrawley: £28.6mHarlow: £20.1mCrawley: £27.0m

    £28.5m£28.6m£27.0mCrawley is higher£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Crawley £17.8m, Harlow £14.5mHarlow: £14.5mCrawley: £17.8mHarlow: £14.6mCrawley: £17.9mHarlow: £13.8mCrawley: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mCrawley is higherDepends on how you count£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Crawley £0.66m, Harlow £0.46mHarlow: £0.46mCrawley: £0.66mHarlow: £0.46mCrawley: £0.66mHarlow: £0.43mCrawley: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mCrawley is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Crawley £0.43m, Harlow £0.33mHarlow: £0.33mCrawley: £0.43mHarlow: £0.34mCrawley: £0.43mHarlow: £0.32mCrawley: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mCrawley is higherDepends on how you count£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Crawley £0.77m, Harlow £0.76mHarlow: £0.76mCrawley: £0.77mHarlow: £0.76mCrawley: £0.78mHarlow: £0.72mCrawley: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.78m£0.73mCrawley is higherDepends on how you count£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Crawley 15,892, Harlow 13,659Harlow: 13,659Crawley: 15,892

    15,892Crawley is higherDepends on how you count13,659

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Crawley 1,800, Harlow 1,770Harlow: 1,770Crawley: 1,800

    1,800Crawley is higherDepends on how you count1,770

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Crawley 2,226, Harlow 2,399Harlow: 2,399Crawley: 2,226

    2,226Harlow is higher2,399

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Crawley 6,659, Harlow 6,385Harlow: 6,385Crawley: 6,659

    6,659Crawley is higherDepends on how you count6,385

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Crawley 16,230, Harlow 13,641Harlow: 13,641Crawley: 16,230

    16,230Crawley is higherDepends on how you count13,641

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Crawley 1,676, Harlow 1,560Harlow: 1,560Crawley: 1,676

    1,676Crawley is higherDepends on how you count1,560

Show the numbers
Crawley and Harlow, total
MeasureCrawleyHarlowHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£462.6m£464.6m£438.8m£403.7m£405.4m£382.9mCrawley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£203.1m£203.9m£192.6m£175.5m£176.2m£166.5mCrawley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£171.0m£171.7m£162.2m£151.7m£152.4m£143.9mCrawley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£181.9m£182.6m£172.5m£156.7m£157.3m£148.6mCrawley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mCrawley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m£10.8m£10.9m£10.3mHarlow
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.47m£0.44m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mCrawley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.7m£43.9m£41.4m£40.7m£40.9m£38.6mCrawley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m£13.8m£13.8m£13.1mCrawley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m£6.8m£6.8m£6.5mCrawley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£144.7m£145.3m£137.3m£129.6m£130.1m£122.9mCrawley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£28.5m£28.6m£27.0m£21.2m£21.3m£20.1mCrawley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mCrawley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mCrawley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.33m£0.34m£0.32mCrawley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.78m£0.73m£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mCrawley
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,89213,659Crawley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8001,770Crawley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2262,399Harlow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,6596,385Crawley
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,23013,641Crawley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6761,560Crawley

Sources

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

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  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.
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