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East Hertfordshire and Mole Valley

156,766 and 88,541 residents (mid-2024).

East Hertfordshire is higher than Mole Valley on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 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

East Hertfordshire is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Mole Valley on 8. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

East Hertfordshire Mole Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Hertfordshire £3,612, Mole Valley £4,138Mole Valley: £4,138East Hertfordshire: £3,612Mole Valley: £4,155East Hertfordshire: £3,627Mole Valley: £3,925East Hertfordshire: £3,426

    £3,612£3,627£3,426Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,138£4,155£3,925

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: East Hertfordshire £12,928, Mole Valley £12,564Mole Valley: £12,564East Hertfordshire: £12,928Mole Valley: £12,617East Hertfordshire: £12,983Mole Valley: £11,917East Hertfordshire: £12,263

    £12,928£12,983£12,263East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,564£12,617£11,917

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: East Hertfordshire £1,317, Mole Valley £1,182Mole Valley: £1,182East Hertfordshire: £1,317Mole Valley: £1,188East Hertfordshire: £1,323Mole Valley: £1,122East Hertfordshire: £1,250

    £1,317£1,323£1,250East Hertfordshire is higher£1,182£1,188£1,122

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Hertfordshire £12,009, Mole Valley £11,766Mole Valley: £11,766East Hertfordshire: £12,009Mole Valley: £11,816East Hertfordshire: £12,060Mole Valley: £11,160East Hertfordshire: £11,391

    £12,009£12,060£11,391East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,766£11,816£11,160

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Hertfordshire £273, Mole Valley £248Mole Valley: £248East Hertfordshire: £273Mole Valley: £249East Hertfordshire: £274Mole Valley: £235East Hertfordshire: £259

    £273£274£259East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£248£249£235

  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, Mole Valley £537Mole Valley: £537East Hertfordshire: £630Mole Valley: £540East Hertfordshire: £633Mole Valley: £510East Hertfordshire: £598

    £630£633£598East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£537£540£510

  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, Mole Valley £13Mole Valley: £13East Hertfordshire: £16Mole Valley: £13East Hertfordshire: £16Mole Valley: £12East Hertfordshire: £15

    £16£16£15East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£13£13£12

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Hertfordshire £230, Mole Valley £238Mole Valley: £238East Hertfordshire: £230Mole Valley: £239East Hertfordshire: £231Mole Valley: £226East Hertfordshire: £218

    £230£231£218Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£238£239£226

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Hertfordshire £100, Mole Valley £93Mole Valley: £93East Hertfordshire: £100Mole Valley: £94East Hertfordshire: £100Mole Valley: £88East Hertfordshire: £95

    £100£100£95East Hertfordshire is higher£93£94£88

  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, Mole Valley £65Mole Valley: £65East Hertfordshire: £62Mole Valley: £65East Hertfordshire: £63Mole Valley: £61East Hertfordshire: £59

    £62£63£59Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£65£65£61

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Hertfordshire £1,082, Mole Valley £917Mole Valley: £917East Hertfordshire: £1,082Mole Valley: £921East Hertfordshire: £1,087Mole Valley: £870East Hertfordshire: £1,027

    £1,082£1,087£1,027East Hertfordshire is higher£917£921£870

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Hertfordshire £146, Mole Valley £175Mole Valley: £175East Hertfordshire: £146Mole Valley: £176East Hertfordshire: £146Mole Valley: £166East Hertfordshire: £138

    £146£146£138Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£175£176£166

  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, Mole Valley £190Mole Valley: £190East Hertfordshire: £163Mole Valley: £190East Hertfordshire: £164Mole Valley: £180East Hertfordshire: £155

    £163£164£155Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£190£190£180

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Hertfordshire £7.08, Mole Valley £7.97Mole Valley: £7.97East Hertfordshire: £7.08Mole Valley: £8.00East Hertfordshire: £7.11Mole Valley: £7.56East Hertfordshire: £6.72

    £7.08£7.11£6.72Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£7.97£8.00£7.56

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Hertfordshire £2.95, Mole Valley £2.85Mole Valley: £2.85East Hertfordshire: £2.95Mole Valley: £2.86East Hertfordshire: £2.96Mole Valley: £2.70East Hertfordshire: £2.80

    £2.95£2.96£2.80East Hertfordshire is higher£2.85£2.86£2.70

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Hertfordshire £6.23, Mole Valley £7.04Mole Valley: £7.04East Hertfordshire: £6.23Mole Valley: £7.07East Hertfordshire: £6.26Mole Valley: £6.68East Hertfordshire: £5.91

    £6.23£6.26£5.91Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£7.04£7.07£6.68

  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, Mole Valley 998.3Mole Valley: 998.3East Hertfordshire: 1,022.5

    1,022.5East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count998.3

  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, Mole Valley 52.5Mole Valley: 52.5East Hertfordshire: 62.3

    62.3East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count52.5

  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, Mole Valley 115.0Mole Valley: 115.0East Hertfordshire: 133.3

    133.3East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count115.0

  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, Mole Valley 36.6Mole Valley: 36.6East Hertfordshire: 36.3

    36.3Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count36.6

  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, Mole Valley 102.5Mole Valley: 102.5East Hertfordshire: 111.6

    111.6East Hertfordshire is higher102.5

  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, Mole Valley 14.1Mole Valley: 14.1East Hertfordshire: 14.4

    14.4East Hertfordshire is higher14.1

Show the numbers
East Hertfordshire and Mole Valley, per person in the age group
MeasureEast HertfordshireMole ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,612£3,627£3,426£4,138£4,155£3,925Mole Valley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,928£12,983£12,263£12,564£12,617£11,917East Hertfordshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,317£1,323£1,250£1,182£1,188£1,122East Hertfordshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,009£12,060£11,391£11,766£11,816£11,160East Hertfordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£273£274£259£248£249£235East Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£630£633£598£537£540£510East Hertfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£13£13£12East Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218£238£239£226Mole Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£93£94£88East Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£62£63£59£65£65£61Mole Valley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,082£1,087£1,027£917£921£870East Hertfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£175£176£166Mole Valley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£163£164£155£190£190£180Mole Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.08£7.11£6.72£7.97£8.00£7.56Mole Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.95£2.96£2.80£2.85£2.86£2.70East Hertfordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.23£6.26£5.91£7.04£7.07£6.68Mole Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.5998.3East Hertfordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202662.352.5East Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.3115.0East Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.336.6Mole Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026111.6102.5East Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.414.1East Hertfordshire

Per resident

East Hertfordshire is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Mole Valley on 15. 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 Mole Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Hertfordshire £3,612, Mole Valley £4,138Mole Valley: £4,138East Hertfordshire: £3,612Mole Valley: £4,155East Hertfordshire: £3,627Mole Valley: £3,925East Hertfordshire: £3,426

    £3,612£3,627£3,426Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,138£4,155£3,925

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Hertfordshire £2,315, Mole Valley £2,936Mole Valley: £2,936East Hertfordshire: £2,315Mole Valley: £2,949East Hertfordshire: £2,325Mole Valley: £2,785East Hertfordshire: £2,196

    £2,315£2,325£2,196Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,936£2,949£2,785

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Hertfordshire £816, Mole Valley £688Mole Valley: £688East Hertfordshire: £816Mole Valley: £691East Hertfordshire: £819Mole Valley: £653East Hertfordshire: £774

    £816£819£774East Hertfordshire is higher£688£691£653

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Hertfordshire £2,150, Mole Valley £2,750Mole Valley: £2,750East Hertfordshire: £2,150Mole Valley: £2,762East Hertfordshire: £2,159Mole Valley: £2,608East Hertfordshire: £2,040

    £2,150£2,159£2,040Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,750£2,762£2,608

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Hertfordshire £49, Mole Valley £58Mole Valley: £58East Hertfordshire: £49Mole Valley: £58East Hertfordshire: £49Mole Valley: £55East Hertfordshire: £46

    £49£49£46Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£58£58£55

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: East Hertfordshire £113, Mole Valley £126Mole Valley: £126East Hertfordshire: £113Mole Valley: £126East Hertfordshire: £113Mole Valley: £119East Hertfordshire: £107

    £113£113£107Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£126£126£119

  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, Mole Valley £3.03Mole Valley: £3.03East Hertfordshire: £2.91Mole Valley: £3.04East Hertfordshire: £2.92Mole Valley: £2.87East Hertfordshire: £2.76

    £2.91£2.92£2.76Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3.03£3.04£2.87

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Hertfordshire £230, Mole Valley £238Mole Valley: £238East Hertfordshire: £230Mole Valley: £239East Hertfordshire: £231Mole Valley: £226East Hertfordshire: £218

    £230£231£218Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£238£239£226

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Hertfordshire £100, Mole Valley £93Mole Valley: £93East Hertfordshire: £100Mole Valley: £94East Hertfordshire: £100Mole Valley: £88East Hertfordshire: £95

    £100£100£95East Hertfordshire is higher£93£94£88

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Hertfordshire £39, Mole Valley £38Mole Valley: £38East Hertfordshire: £39Mole Valley: £38East Hertfordshire: £39Mole Valley: £36East Hertfordshire: £37

    £39£39£37East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£38£38£36

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Hertfordshire £670, Mole Valley £534Mole Valley: £534East Hertfordshire: £670Mole Valley: £536East Hertfordshire: £673Mole Valley: £506East Hertfordshire: £635

    £670£673£635East Hertfordshire is higher£534£536£506

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Hertfordshire £146, Mole Valley £175Mole Valley: £175East Hertfordshire: £146Mole Valley: £176East Hertfordshire: £146Mole Valley: £166East Hertfordshire: £138

    £146£146£138Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£175£176£166

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Hertfordshire £101, Mole Valley £110Mole Valley: £110East Hertfordshire: £101Mole Valley: £111East Hertfordshire: £101Mole Valley: £105East Hertfordshire: £96

    £101£101£96Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£110£111£105

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Hertfordshire £4.39, Mole Valley £4.64Mole Valley: £4.64East Hertfordshire: £4.39Mole Valley: £4.66East Hertfordshire: £4.40Mole Valley: £4.40East Hertfordshire: £4.16

    £4.39£4.40£4.16Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4.64£4.66£4.40

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Hertfordshire £1.82, Mole Valley £1.66Mole Valley: £1.66East Hertfordshire: £1.82Mole Valley: £1.66East Hertfordshire: £1.83Mole Valley: £1.57East Hertfordshire: £1.73

    £1.82£1.83£1.73East Hertfordshire is higher£1.66£1.66£1.57

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Hertfordshire £6.23, Mole Valley £7.04Mole Valley: £7.04East Hertfordshire: £6.23Mole Valley: £7.07East Hertfordshire: £6.26Mole Valley: £6.68East Hertfordshire: £5.91

    £6.23£6.26£5.91Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count£7.04£7.07£6.68

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Hertfordshire 183.1, Mole Valley 233.3Mole Valley: 233.3East Hertfordshire: 183.1

    183.1Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count233.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Hertfordshire 11.2, Mole Valley 12.3Mole Valley: 12.3East Hertfordshire: 11.2

    11.2Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count12.3

  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, Mole Valley 26.9Mole Valley: 26.9East Hertfordshire: 23.9

    23.9Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count26.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Hertfordshire 36.3, Mole Valley 36.6Mole Valley: 36.6East Hertfordshire: 36.3

    36.3Mole Valley is higherDepends on how you count36.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Hertfordshire 69.1, Mole Valley 59.6Mole Valley: 59.6East Hertfordshire: 69.1

    69.1East Hertfordshire is higher59.6

  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, Mole Valley 8.2Mole Valley: 8.2East Hertfordshire: 8.9

    8.9East Hertfordshire is higher8.2

Show the numbers
East Hertfordshire and Mole Valley, per resident
MeasureEast HertfordshireMole ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,612£3,627£3,426£4,138£4,155£3,925Mole Valley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,315£2,325£2,196£2,936£2,949£2,785Mole Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£816£819£774£688£691£653East Hertfordshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,150£2,159£2,040£2,750£2,762£2,608Mole Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£49£49£46£58£58£55Mole Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£126£126£119Mole Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.91£2.92£2.76£3.03£3.04£2.87Mole Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218£238£239£226Mole Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£93£94£88East Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£39£39£37£38£38£36East Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£670£673£635£534£536£506East Hertfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£175£176£166Mole Valley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£110£111£105Mole Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.39£4.40£4.16£4.64£4.66£4.40Mole Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.82£1.83£1.73£1.66£1.66£1.57East Hertfordshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.23£6.26£5.91£7.04£7.07£6.68Mole Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026183.1233.3Mole Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202611.212.3Mole Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.926.9Mole Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.336.6Mole Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202669.159.6East Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.98.2East Hertfordshire

Total

East Hertfordshire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Mole Valley 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 Mole Valley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Hertfordshire £566.2m, Mole Valley £366.4mMole Valley: £366.4mEast Hertfordshire: £566.2mMole Valley: £367.9mEast Hertfordshire: £568.6mMole Valley: £347.5mEast Hertfordshire: £537.1m

    £566.2m£568.6m£537.1mEast Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£366.4m£367.9m£347.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Hertfordshire £362.9m, Mole Valley £260.0mMole Valley: £260.0mEast Hertfordshire: £362.9mMole Valley: £261.1mEast Hertfordshire: £364.4mMole Valley: £246.6mEast Hertfordshire: £344.2m

    £362.9m£364.4m£344.2mEast Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£260.0m£261.1m£246.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Hertfordshire £127.8m, Mole Valley £60.9mMole Valley: £60.9mEast Hertfordshire: £127.8mMole Valley: £61.2mEast Hertfordshire: £128.4mMole Valley: £57.8mEast Hertfordshire: £121.3m

    £127.8m£128.4m£121.3mEast Hertfordshire is higher£60.9m£61.2m£57.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Hertfordshire £337.1m, Mole Valley £243.5mMole Valley: £243.5mEast Hertfordshire: £337.1mMole Valley: £244.5mEast Hertfordshire: £338.5mMole Valley: £231.0mEast Hertfordshire: £319.7m

    £337.1m£338.5m£319.7mEast Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£243.5m£244.5m£231.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Hertfordshire £7.7m, Mole Valley £5.1mMole Valley: £5.1mEast Hertfordshire: £7.7mMole Valley: £5.1mEast Hertfordshire: £7.7mMole Valley: £4.9mEast Hertfordshire: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.7m£7.3mEast Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.1m£5.1m£4.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Hertfordshire £17.7m, Mole Valley £11.1mMole Valley: £11.1mEast Hertfordshire: £17.7mMole Valley: £11.2mEast Hertfordshire: £17.8mMole Valley: £10.5mEast Hertfordshire: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mEast Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m

  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, Mole Valley £0.27mMole Valley: £0.27mEast Hertfordshire: £0.46mMole Valley: £0.27mEast Hertfordshire: £0.46mMole Valley: £0.25mEast Hertfordshire: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mEast Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Hertfordshire £36.1m, Mole Valley £21.1mMole Valley: £21.1mEast Hertfordshire: £36.1mMole Valley: £21.2mEast Hertfordshire: £36.2mMole Valley: £20.0mEast Hertfordshire: £34.2m

    £36.1m£36.2m£34.2mEast Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Hertfordshire £15.6m, Mole Valley £8.3mMole Valley: £8.3mEast Hertfordshire: £15.6mMole Valley: £8.3mEast Hertfordshire: £15.7mMole Valley: £7.8mEast Hertfordshire: £14.8m

    £15.6m£15.7m£14.8mEast Hertfordshire is higher£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Hertfordshire £6.0m, Mole Valley £3.3mMole Valley: £3.3mEast Hertfordshire: £6.0mMole Valley: £3.3mEast Hertfordshire: £6.1mMole Valley: £3.2mEast Hertfordshire: £5.7m

    £6.0m£6.1m£5.7mEast Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.3m£3.3m£3.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Hertfordshire £105.0m, Mole Valley £47.3mMole Valley: £47.3mEast Hertfordshire: £105.0mMole Valley: £47.5mEast Hertfordshire: £105.5mMole Valley: £44.8mEast Hertfordshire: £99.6m

    £105.0m£105.5m£99.6mEast Hertfordshire is higher£47.3m£47.5m£44.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Hertfordshire £22.8m, Mole Valley £15.5mMole Valley: £15.5mEast Hertfordshire: £22.8mMole Valley: £15.6mEast Hertfordshire: £22.9mMole Valley: £14.7mEast Hertfordshire: £21.7m

    £22.8m£22.9m£21.7mEast Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Hertfordshire £15.8m, Mole Valley £9.8mMole Valley: £9.8mEast Hertfordshire: £15.8mMole Valley: £9.8mEast Hertfordshire: £15.9mMole Valley: £9.3mEast Hertfordshire: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.9m£15.0mEast Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Hertfordshire £0.69m, Mole Valley £0.41mMole Valley: £0.41mEast Hertfordshire: £0.69mMole Valley: £0.41mEast Hertfordshire: £0.69mMole Valley: £0.39mEast Hertfordshire: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mEast Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Hertfordshire £0.29m, Mole Valley £0.15mMole Valley: £0.15mEast Hertfordshire: £0.29mMole Valley: £0.15mEast Hertfordshire: £0.29mMole Valley: £0.14mEast Hertfordshire: £0.27m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.27mEast Hertfordshire is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Hertfordshire £0.98m, Mole Valley £0.62mMole Valley: £0.62mEast Hertfordshire: £0.98mMole Valley: £0.63mEast Hertfordshire: £0.98mMole Valley: £0.59mEast Hertfordshire: £0.93m

    £0.98m£0.98m£0.93mEast Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Hertfordshire 28,701, Mole Valley 20,659Mole Valley: 20,659East Hertfordshire: 28,701

    28,701East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count20,659

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Hertfordshire 1,748, Mole Valley 1,086Mole Valley: 1,086East Hertfordshire: 1,748

    1,748East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,086

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Hertfordshire 3,741, Mole Valley 2,380Mole Valley: 2,380East Hertfordshire: 3,741

    3,741East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count2,380

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Hertfordshire 5,694, Mole Valley 3,239Mole Valley: 3,239East Hertfordshire: 5,694

    5,694East Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count3,239

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Hertfordshire 10,825, Mole Valley 5,280Mole Valley: 5,280East Hertfordshire: 10,825

    10,825East Hertfordshire is higher5,280

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Hertfordshire 1,398, Mole Valley 726Mole Valley: 726East Hertfordshire: 1,398

    1,398East Hertfordshire is higher726

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East Hertfordshire and Mole Valley, total
MeasureEast HertfordshireMole ValleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£566.2m£568.6m£537.1m£366.4m£367.9m£347.5mEast Hertfordshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£362.9m£364.4m£344.2m£260.0m£261.1m£246.6mEast Hertfordshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£127.8m£128.4m£121.3m£60.9m£61.2m£57.8mEast Hertfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£337.1m£338.5m£319.7m£243.5m£244.5m£231.0mEast Hertfordshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m£5.1m£5.1m£4.9mEast Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£11.1m£11.2m£10.5mEast Hertfordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.27m£0.27m£0.25mEast Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.1m£36.2m£34.2m£21.1m£21.2m£20.0mEast Hertfordshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m£8.3m£8.3m£7.8mEast Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.0m£6.1m£5.7m£3.3m£3.3m£3.2mEast Hertfordshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£105.0m£105.5m£99.6m£47.3m£47.5m£44.8mEast Hertfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.8m£22.9m£21.7m£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mEast Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mEast Hertfordshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mEast Hertfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mEast Hertfordshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.98m£0.98m£0.93m£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mEast Hertfordshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,70120,659East Hertfordshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7481,086East Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7412,380East Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,6943,239East Hertfordshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,8255,280East Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,398726East 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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