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East Hertfordshire and Hart

156,766 and 103,031 residents (mid-2024).

East Hertfordshire is higher than Hart on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

East Hertfordshire is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Hart 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

East Hertfordshire Hart

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Hertfordshire £3,612, Hart £3,449Hart: £3,449East Hertfordshire: £3,612Hart: £3,464East Hertfordshire: £3,627Hart: £3,272East Hertfordshire: £3,426

    £3,612£3,627£3,426East Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire £12,928, Hart £12,651Hart: £12,651East Hertfordshire: £12,928Hart: £12,705East Hertfordshire: £12,983Hart: £12,000East Hertfordshire: £12,263

    £12,928£12,983£12,263East Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire £1,317, Hart £981Hart: £981East Hertfordshire: £1,317Hart: £985East Hertfordshire: £1,323Hart: £930East Hertfordshire: £1,250

    £1,317£1,323£1,250East Hertfordshire is higher£981£985£930

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Hertfordshire £12,009, Hart £11,907Hart: £11,907East Hertfordshire: £12,009Hart: £11,958East Hertfordshire: £12,060Hart: £11,295East Hertfordshire: £11,391

    £12,009£12,060£11,391East Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire £273, Hart £213Hart: £213East Hertfordshire: £273Hart: £214East Hertfordshire: £274Hart: £202East Hertfordshire: £259

    £273£274£259East Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire £630, Hart £519Hart: £519East Hertfordshire: £630Hart: £521East Hertfordshire: £633Hart: £492East Hertfordshire: £598

    £630£633£598East Hertfordshire is higher£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: East Hertfordshire £16, Hart £12Hart: £12East Hertfordshire: £16Hart: £12East Hertfordshire: £16Hart: £11East Hertfordshire: £15

    £16£16£15East Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire £230, Hart £184Hart: £184East Hertfordshire: £230Hart: £185East Hertfordshire: £231Hart: £175East Hertfordshire: £218

    £230£231£218East Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire £100, Hart £91Hart: £91East Hertfordshire: £100Hart: £91East Hertfordshire: £100Hart: £86East Hertfordshire: £95

    £100£100£95East Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire £62, Hart £53Hart: £53East Hertfordshire: £62Hart: £54East Hertfordshire: £63Hart: £51East Hertfordshire: £59

    £62£63£59East Hertfordshire is higher£53£54£51

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Hertfordshire £1,082, Hart £807Hart: £807East Hertfordshire: £1,082Hart: £810East Hertfordshire: £1,087Hart: £765East Hertfordshire: £1,027

    £1,082£1,087£1,027East Hertfordshire is higher£807£810£765

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Hertfordshire £146, Hart £96Hart: £96East Hertfordshire: £146Hart: £97East Hertfordshire: £146Hart: £91East Hertfordshire: £138

    £146£146£138East Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire £163, Hart £111Hart: £111East Hertfordshire: £163Hart: £112East Hertfordshire: £164Hart: £106East Hertfordshire: £155

    £163£164£155East Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire £7.08, Hart £8.12Hart: £8.12East Hertfordshire: £7.08Hart: £8.15East Hertfordshire: £7.11Hart: £7.70East Hertfordshire: £6.72

    £7.08£7.11£6.72Hart 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: East Hertfordshire £2.95, Hart £1.19Hart: £1.19East Hertfordshire: £2.95Hart: £1.20East Hertfordshire: £2.96Hart: £1.13East Hertfordshire: £2.80

    £2.95£2.96£2.80East Hertfordshire is higher£1.19£1.20£1.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Hertfordshire £6.23, Hart £8.99Hart: £8.99East Hertfordshire: £6.23Hart: £9.03East Hertfordshire: £6.26Hart: £8.53East Hertfordshire: £5.91

    £6.23£6.26£5.91Hart is higherDepends on how you count£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: East Hertfordshire 1,022.5, Hart 1,008.9Hart: 1,008.9East Hertfordshire: 1,022.5

    1,022.5East Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire 62.3, Hart 47.9Hart: 47.9East Hertfordshire: 62.3

    62.3East Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire 133.3, Hart 113.3Hart: 113.3East Hertfordshire: 133.3

    133.3East Hertfordshire is higher113.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Hertfordshire 36.3, Hart 29.0Hart: 29.0East Hertfordshire: 36.3

    36.3East Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire 111.6, Hart 86.8Hart: 86.8East Hertfordshire: 111.6

    111.6East Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire 14.4, Hart 13.1Hart: 13.1East Hertfordshire: 14.4

    14.4East Hertfordshire is higher13.1

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East Hertfordshire and Hart, per person in the age group
MeasureEast HertfordshireHartHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,612£3,627£3,426£3,449£3,464£3,272East Hertfordshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,928£12,983£12,263£12,651£12,705£12,000East Hertfordshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,317£1,323£1,250£981£985£930East Hertfordshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,009£12,060£11,391£11,907£11,958£11,295East Hertfordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£273£274£259£213£214£202East Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£630£633£598£519£521£492East Hertfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£12£12£11East Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218£184£185£175East Hertfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£91£91£86East Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£62£63£59£53£54£51East Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,082£1,087£1,027£807£810£765East Hertfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£96£97£91East Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£163£164£155£111£112£106East Hertfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.08£7.11£6.72£8.12£8.15£7.70Hart
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.95£2.96£2.80£1.19£1.20£1.13East Hertfordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.23£6.26£5.91£8.99£9.03£8.53Hart
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.51,008.9East Hertfordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202662.347.9East Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.3113.3East Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.329.0East Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026111.686.8East Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.413.1East Hertfordshire

Per resident

East Hertfordshire 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

East Hertfordshire Hart

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Hertfordshire £3,612, Hart £3,449Hart: £3,449East Hertfordshire: £3,612Hart: £3,464East Hertfordshire: £3,627Hart: £3,272East Hertfordshire: £3,426

    £3,612£3,627£3,426East Hertfordshire is higher£3,449£3,464£3,272

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Hertfordshire £2,315, Hart £2,473Hart: £2,473East Hertfordshire: £2,315Hart: £2,483East Hertfordshire: £2,325Hart: £2,346East Hertfordshire: £2,196

    £2,315£2,325£2,196Hart is higherDepends on how you count£2,473£2,483£2,346

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Hertfordshire £816, Hart £596Hart: £596East Hertfordshire: £816Hart: £598East Hertfordshire: £819Hart: £565East Hertfordshire: £774

    £816£819£774East Hertfordshire is higher£596£598£565

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Hertfordshire £2,150, Hart £2,327Hart: £2,327East Hertfordshire: £2,150Hart: £2,337East Hertfordshire: £2,159Hart: £2,208East Hertfordshire: £2,040

    £2,150£2,159£2,040Hart is higherDepends on how you count£2,327£2,337£2,208

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Hertfordshire £49, Hart £42Hart: £42East Hertfordshire: £49Hart: £42East Hertfordshire: £49Hart: £40East Hertfordshire: £46

    £49£49£46East Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire £113, Hart £101Hart: £101East Hertfordshire: £113Hart: £102East Hertfordshire: £113Hart: £96East Hertfordshire: £107

    £113£113£107East Hertfordshire is higher£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: East Hertfordshire £2.91, Hart £2.34Hart: £2.34East Hertfordshire: £2.91Hart: £2.35East Hertfordshire: £2.92Hart: £2.22East Hertfordshire: £2.76

    £2.91£2.92£2.76East Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire £230, Hart £184Hart: £184East Hertfordshire: £230Hart: £185East Hertfordshire: £231Hart: £175East Hertfordshire: £218

    £230£231£218East Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire £100, Hart £91Hart: £91East Hertfordshire: £100Hart: £91East Hertfordshire: £100Hart: £86East Hertfordshire: £95

    £100£100£95East Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire £39, Hart £32Hart: £32East Hertfordshire: £39Hart: £33East Hertfordshire: £39Hart: £31East Hertfordshire: £37

    £39£39£37East Hertfordshire is higher£32£33£31

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Hertfordshire £670, Hart £490Hart: £490East Hertfordshire: £670Hart: £492East Hertfordshire: £673Hart: £465East Hertfordshire: £635

    £670£673£635East Hertfordshire is higher£490£492£465

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Hertfordshire £146, Hart £96Hart: £96East Hertfordshire: £146Hart: £97East Hertfordshire: £146Hart: £91East Hertfordshire: £138

    £146£146£138East Hertfordshire is higher£96£97£91

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Hertfordshire £101, Hart £68Hart: £68East Hertfordshire: £101Hart: £68East Hertfordshire: £101Hart: £64East Hertfordshire: £96

    £101£101£96East Hertfordshire is higher£68£68£64

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Hertfordshire £4.39, Hart £4.93Hart: £4.93East Hertfordshire: £4.39Hart: £4.95East Hertfordshire: £4.40Hart: £4.68East Hertfordshire: £4.16

    £4.39£4.40£4.16Hart is higherDepends on how you count£4.93£4.95£4.68

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Hertfordshire £1.82, Hart £0.73Hart: £0.73East Hertfordshire: £1.82Hart: £0.73East Hertfordshire: £1.83Hart: £0.69East Hertfordshire: £1.73

    £1.82£1.83£1.73East Hertfordshire is higher£0.73£0.73£0.69

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Hertfordshire £6.23, Hart £8.99Hart: £8.99East Hertfordshire: £6.23Hart: £9.03East Hertfordshire: £6.26Hart: £8.53East Hertfordshire: £5.91

    £6.23£6.26£5.91Hart is higherDepends on how you count£8.99£9.03£8.53

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Hertfordshire 183.1, Hart 197.2Hart: 197.2East Hertfordshire: 183.1

    183.1Hart is higherDepends on how you count197.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Hertfordshire 11.2, Hart 9.4Hart: 9.4East Hertfordshire: 11.2

    11.2East Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire 23.9, Hart 22.1Hart: 22.1East Hertfordshire: 23.9

    23.9East Hertfordshire is higher22.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Hertfordshire 36.3, Hart 29.0Hart: 29.0East Hertfordshire: 36.3

    36.3East Hertfordshire is higher29.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Hertfordshire 69.1, Hart 52.7Hart: 52.7East Hertfordshire: 69.1

    69.1East Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire 8.9, Hart 7.9Hart: 7.9East Hertfordshire: 8.9

    8.9East Hertfordshire is higher7.9

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East Hertfordshire and Hart, per resident
MeasureEast HertfordshireHartHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,612£3,627£3,426£3,449£3,464£3,272East Hertfordshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,315£2,325£2,196£2,473£2,483£2,346Hart
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£816£819£774£596£598£565East Hertfordshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,150£2,159£2,040£2,327£2,337£2,208Hart
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£49£49£46£42£42£40East Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£101£102£96East Hertfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.91£2.92£2.76£2.34£2.35£2.22East Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218£184£185£175East Hertfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£91£91£86East Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£39£39£37£32£33£31East Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£670£673£635£490£492£465East Hertfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£96£97£91East Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£68£68£64East Hertfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.39£4.40£4.16£4.93£4.95£4.68Hart
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.82£1.83£1.73£0.73£0.73£0.69East Hertfordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.23£6.26£5.91£8.99£9.03£8.53Hart
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026183.1197.2Hart
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202611.29.4East Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.922.1East Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.329.0East Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202669.152.7East Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.97.9East Hertfordshire

Total

East Hertfordshire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Hart 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

East Hertfordshire Hart

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Hertfordshire £566.2m, Hart £355.4mHart: £355.4mEast Hertfordshire: £566.2mHart: £356.9mEast Hertfordshire: £568.6mHart: £337.1mEast Hertfordshire: £537.1m

    £566.2m£568.6m£537.1mEast Hertfordshire is higher£355.4m£356.9m£337.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Hertfordshire £362.9m, Hart £254.8mHart: £254.8mEast Hertfordshire: £362.9mHart: £255.9mEast Hertfordshire: £364.4mHart: £241.7mEast Hertfordshire: £344.2m

    £362.9m£364.4m£344.2mEast Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£254.8m£255.9m£241.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Hertfordshire £127.8m, Hart £61.4mHart: £61.4mEast Hertfordshire: £127.8mHart: £61.6mEast Hertfordshire: £128.4mHart: £58.2mEast Hertfordshire: £121.3m

    £127.8m£128.4m£121.3mEast Hertfordshire is higher£61.4m£61.6m£58.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Hertfordshire £337.1m, Hart £239.8mHart: £239.8mEast Hertfordshire: £337.1mHart: £240.8mEast Hertfordshire: £338.5mHart: £227.5mEast Hertfordshire: £319.7m

    £337.1m£338.5m£319.7mEast Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£239.8m£240.8m£227.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Hertfordshire £7.7m, Hart £4.3mHart: £4.3mEast Hertfordshire: £7.7mHart: £4.3mEast Hertfordshire: £7.7mHart: £4.1mEast Hertfordshire: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.7m£7.3mEast Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire £17.7m, Hart £10.4mHart: £10.4mEast Hertfordshire: £17.7mHart: £10.5mEast Hertfordshire: £17.8mHart: £9.9mEast Hertfordshire: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mEast Hertfordshire is higher£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: East Hertfordshire £0.46m, Hart £0.24mHart: £0.24mEast Hertfordshire: £0.46mHart: £0.24mEast Hertfordshire: £0.46mHart: £0.23mEast Hertfordshire: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mEast Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire £36.1m, Hart £19.0mHart: £19.0mEast Hertfordshire: £36.1mHart: £19.1mEast Hertfordshire: £36.2mHart: £18.0mEast Hertfordshire: £34.2m

    £36.1m£36.2m£34.2mEast Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire £15.6m, Hart £9.4mHart: £9.4mEast Hertfordshire: £15.6mHart: £9.4mEast Hertfordshire: £15.7mHart: £8.9mEast Hertfordshire: £14.8m

    £15.6m£15.7m£14.8mEast Hertfordshire 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: East Hertfordshire £6.0m, Hart £3.3mHart: £3.3mEast Hertfordshire: £6.0mHart: £3.4mEast Hertfordshire: £6.1mHart: £3.2mEast Hertfordshire: £5.7m

    £6.0m£6.1m£5.7mEast Hertfordshire is higher£3.3m£3.4m£3.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Hertfordshire £105.0m, Hart £50.5mHart: £50.5mEast Hertfordshire: £105.0mHart: £50.7mEast Hertfordshire: £105.5mHart: £47.9mEast Hertfordshire: £99.6m

    £105.0m£105.5m£99.6mEast Hertfordshire is higher£50.5m£50.7m£47.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Hertfordshire £22.8m, Hart £9.9mHart: £9.9mEast Hertfordshire: £22.8mHart: £10.0mEast Hertfordshire: £22.9mHart: £9.4mEast Hertfordshire: £21.7m

    £22.8m£22.9m£21.7mEast Hertfordshire is higher£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Hertfordshire £15.8m, Hart £7.0mHart: £7.0mEast Hertfordshire: £15.8mHart: £7.0mEast Hertfordshire: £15.9mHart: £6.6mEast Hertfordshire: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.9m£15.0mEast Hertfordshire is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Hertfordshire £0.69m, Hart £0.51mHart: £0.51mEast Hertfordshire: £0.69mHart: £0.51mEast Hertfordshire: £0.69mHart: £0.48mEast Hertfordshire: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mEast Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Hertfordshire £0.29m, Hart £0.07mHart: £0.07mEast Hertfordshire: £0.29mHart: £0.08mEast Hertfordshire: £0.29mHart: £0.07mEast Hertfordshire: £0.27m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.27mEast Hertfordshire is higher£0.07m£0.08m£0.07m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Hertfordshire £0.98m, Hart £0.93mHart: £0.93mEast Hertfordshire: £0.98mHart: £0.93mEast Hertfordshire: £0.98mHart: £0.88mEast Hertfordshire: £0.93m

    £0.98m£0.98m£0.93mEast Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Hertfordshire 28,701, Hart 20,317Hart: 20,317East Hertfordshire: 28,701

    28,701East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count20,317

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Hertfordshire 1,748, Hart 965Hart: 965East Hertfordshire: 1,748

    1,748East Hertfordshire is higher965

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Hertfordshire 3,741, Hart 2,281Hart: 2,281East Hertfordshire: 3,741

    3,741East Hertfordshire is higher2,281

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Hertfordshire 5,694, Hart 2,983Hart: 2,983East Hertfordshire: 5,694

    5,694East Hertfordshire is higher2,983

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Hertfordshire 10,825, Hart 5,430Hart: 5,430East Hertfordshire: 10,825

    10,825East Hertfordshire is higher5,430

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Hertfordshire 1,398, Hart 818Hart: 818East Hertfordshire: 1,398

    1,398East Hertfordshire is higher818

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East Hertfordshire and Hart, total
MeasureEast HertfordshireHartHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£566.2m£568.6m£537.1m£355.4m£356.9m£337.1mEast Hertfordshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£362.9m£364.4m£344.2m£254.8m£255.9m£241.7mEast Hertfordshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£127.8m£128.4m£121.3m£61.4m£61.6m£58.2mEast Hertfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£337.1m£338.5m£319.7m£239.8m£240.8m£227.5mEast Hertfordshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m£4.3m£4.3m£4.1mEast Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£10.4m£10.5m£9.9mEast Hertfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mEast Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.1m£36.2m£34.2m£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mEast Hertfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mEast Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.0m£6.1m£5.7m£3.3m£3.4m£3.2mEast Hertfordshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£105.0m£105.5m£99.6m£50.5m£50.7m£47.9mEast Hertfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.8m£22.9m£21.7m£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mEast Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mEast Hertfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mEast Hertfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m£0.07m£0.08m£0.07mEast Hertfordshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.98m£0.98m£0.93m£0.93m£0.93m£0.88mEast Hertfordshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,70120,317East Hertfordshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,748965East Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7412,281East Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,6942,983East Hertfordshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,8255,430East Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,398818East Hertfordshire

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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