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Bexley and Dartford

256,288 and 124,594 residents (mid-2024).

Bexley is higher than Dartford on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 8 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

Bexley is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Dartford 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

Bexley Dartford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bexley £3,907, Dartford £3,312Dartford: £3,312Bexley: £3,907Dartford: £3,326Bexley: £3,923Dartford: £3,142Bexley: £3,706

    £3,907£3,923£3,706Bexley is higher£3,312£3,326£3,142

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bexley £12,866, Dartford £12,908Dartford: £12,908Bexley: £12,866Dartford: £12,963Bexley: £12,920Dartford: £12,244Bexley: £12,204

    £12,866£12,920£12,204Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£12,908£12,963£12,244

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bexley £1,931, Dartford £1,712Dartford: £1,712Bexley: £1,931Dartford: £1,719Bexley: £1,939Dartford: £1,624Bexley: £1,831

    £1,931£1,939£1,831Bexley is higher£1,712£1,719£1,624

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bexley £11,536, Dartford £11,706Dartford: £11,706Bexley: £11,536Dartford: £11,756Bexley: £11,585Dartford: £11,104Bexley: £10,942

    £11,536£11,585£10,942Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£11,706£11,756£11,104

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bexley £526, Dartford £445Dartford: £445Bexley: £526Dartford: £447Bexley: £529Dartford: £422Bexley: £499

    £526£529£499Bexley is higher£445£447£422

  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: Bexley £778, Dartford £733Dartford: £733Bexley: £778Dartford: £736Bexley: £781Dartford: £695Bexley: £738

    £778£781£738Bexley is higher£733£736£695

  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: Bexley £26, Dartford £23Dartford: £23Bexley: £26Dartford: £24Bexley: £26Dartford: £22Bexley: £24

    £26£26£24Bexley is higher£23£24£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bexley £341, Dartford £318Dartford: £318Bexley: £341Dartford: £320Bexley: £342Dartford: £302Bexley: £323

    £341£342£323Bexley is higher£318£320£302

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bexley £135, Dartford £140Dartford: £140Bexley: £135Dartford: £140Bexley: £136Dartford: £133Bexley: £128

    £135£136£128Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£140£140£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: Bexley £97, Dartford £98Dartford: £98Bexley: £97Dartford: £98Bexley: £97Dartford: £93Bexley: £92

    £97£97£92Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£98£98£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bexley £1,613, Dartford £1,420Dartford: £1,420Bexley: £1,613Dartford: £1,426Bexley: £1,620Dartford: £1,347Bexley: £1,530

    £1,613£1,620£1,530Bexley is higher£1,420£1,426£1,347

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bexley £190, Dartford £126Dartford: £126Bexley: £190Dartford: £127Bexley: £191Dartford: £120Bexley: £180

    £190£191£180Bexley is higher£126£127£120

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bexley £207, Dartford £181Dartford: £181Bexley: £207Dartford: £182Bexley: £208Dartford: £172Bexley: £196

    £207£208£196Bexley is higher£181£182£172

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bexley £8.52, Dartford £7.43Dartford: £7.43Bexley: £8.52Dartford: £7.46Bexley: £8.55Dartford: £7.05Bexley: £8.08

    £8.52£8.55£8.08Bexley is higher£7.43£7.46£7.05

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bexley £5.95, Dartford £5.35Dartford: £5.35Bexley: £5.95Dartford: £5.37Bexley: £5.97Dartford: £5.07Bexley: £5.64

    £5.95£5.97£5.64Bexley is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bexley £4.61, Dartford £6.52Dartford: £6.52Bexley: £4.61Dartford: £6.54Bexley: £4.63Dartford: £6.18Bexley: £4.37

    £4.61£4.63£4.37Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£6.52£6.54£6.18

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bexley 1,002.3, Dartford 1,011.8Dartford: 1,011.8Bexley: 1,002.3

    1,002.3Dartford is higherDepends on how you count1,011.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bexley 100.4, Dartford 94.8Dartford: 94.8Bexley: 100.4

    100.4Bexley is higher94.8

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bexley 158.3, Dartford 151.5Dartford: 151.5Bexley: 158.3

    158.3Bexley is higher151.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bexley 52.3, Dartford 50.4Dartford: 50.4Bexley: 52.3

    52.3Bexley is higher50.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bexley 152.2, Dartford 155.4Dartford: 155.4Bexley: 152.2

    152.2Dartford is higherDepends on how you count155.4

  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: Bexley 21.0, Dartford 22.9Dartford: 22.9Bexley: 21.0

    21.0Dartford is higherDepends on how you count22.9

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Bexley and Dartford, per person in the age group
MeasureBexleyDartfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,907£3,923£3,706£3,312£3,326£3,142Bexley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,866£12,920£12,204£12,908£12,963£12,244Dartford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,931£1,939£1,831£1,712£1,719£1,624Bexley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,536£11,585£10,942£11,706£11,756£11,104Dartford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£526£529£499£445£447£422Bexley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£778£781£738£733£736£695Bexley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£26£26£24£23£24£22Bexley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£341£342£323£318£320£302Bexley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£135£136£128£140£140£133Dartford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£97£97£92£98£98£93Dartford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,613£1,620£1,530£1,420£1,426£1,347Bexley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£126£127£120Bexley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£207£208£196£181£182£172Bexley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.52£8.55£8.08£7.43£7.46£7.05Bexley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.95£5.97£5.64£5.35£5.37£5.07Bexley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.61£4.63£4.37£6.52£6.54£6.18Dartford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,002.31,011.8Dartford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026100.494.8Bexley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026158.3151.5Bexley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.350.4Bexley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026152.2155.4Dartford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.022.9Dartford

Per resident

Bexley is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Dartford 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

Bexley Dartford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bexley £3,907, Dartford £3,312Dartford: £3,312Bexley: £3,907Dartford: £3,326Bexley: £3,923Dartford: £3,142Bexley: £3,706

    £3,907£3,923£3,706Bexley is higher£3,312£3,326£3,142

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bexley £2,013, Dartford £1,628Dartford: £1,628Bexley: £2,013Dartford: £1,635Bexley: £2,022Dartford: £1,544Bexley: £1,909

    £2,013£2,022£1,909Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£1,628£1,635£1,544

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bexley £1,223, Dartford £1,093Dartford: £1,093Bexley: £1,223Dartford: £1,098Bexley: £1,229Dartford: £1,037Bexley: £1,161

    £1,223£1,229£1,161Bexley is higher£1,093£1,098£1,037

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bexley £1,805, Dartford £1,477Dartford: £1,477Bexley: £1,805Dartford: £1,483Bexley: £1,813Dartford: £1,401Bexley: £1,712

    £1,805£1,813£1,712Bexley is higherDepends on how you count£1,477£1,483£1,401

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bexley £82, Dartford £56Dartford: £56Bexley: £82Dartford: £56Bexley: £83Dartford: £53Bexley: £78

    £82£83£78Bexley is higher£56£56£53

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bexley £122, Dartford £92Dartford: £92Bexley: £122Dartford: £93Bexley: £122Dartford: £88Bexley: £115

    £122£122£115Bexley is higher£92£93£88

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bexley £4.03, Dartford £2.96Dartford: £2.96Bexley: £4.03Dartford: £2.98Bexley: £4.04Dartford: £2.81Bexley: £3.82

    £4.03£4.04£3.82Bexley is higher£2.96£2.98£2.81

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bexley £341, Dartford £318Dartford: £318Bexley: £341Dartford: £320Bexley: £342Dartford: £302Bexley: £323

    £341£342£323Bexley is higher£318£320£302

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bexley £135, Dartford £140Dartford: £140Bexley: £135Dartford: £140Bexley: £136Dartford: £133Bexley: £128

    £135£136£128Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£140£140£133

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bexley £61, Dartford £62Dartford: £62Bexley: £61Dartford: £63Bexley: £61Dartford: £59Bexley: £58

    £61£61£58Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£62£63£59

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bexley £1,022, Dartford £907Dartford: £907Bexley: £1,022Dartford: £911Bexley: £1,027Dartford: £860Bexley: £970

    £1,022£1,027£970Bexley is higher£907£911£860

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bexley £190, Dartford £126Dartford: £126Bexley: £190Dartford: £127Bexley: £191Dartford: £120Bexley: £180

    £190£191£180Bexley is higher£126£127£120

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bexley £131, Dartford £116Dartford: £116Bexley: £131Dartford: £116Bexley: £132Dartford: £110Bexley: £124

    £131£132£124Bexley is higher£116£116£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bexley £5.40, Dartford £4.74Dartford: £4.74Bexley: £5.40Dartford: £4.76Bexley: £5.42Dartford: £4.50Bexley: £5.12

    £5.40£5.42£5.12Bexley is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bexley £3.77, Dartford £3.42Dartford: £3.42Bexley: £3.77Dartford: £3.43Bexley: £3.79Dartford: £3.24Bexley: £3.58

    £3.77£3.79£3.58Bexley is higher£3.42£3.43£3.24

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bexley £4.61, Dartford £6.52Dartford: £6.52Bexley: £4.61Dartford: £6.54Bexley: £4.63Dartford: £6.18Bexley: £4.37

    £4.61£4.63£4.37Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£6.52£6.54£6.18

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bexley 156.8, Dartford 127.6Dartford: 127.6Bexley: 156.8

    156.8Bexley is higherDepends on how you count127.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bexley 15.7, Dartford 12.0Dartford: 12.0Bexley: 15.7

    15.7Bexley is higher12.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bexley 24.8, Dartford 19.1Dartford: 19.1Bexley: 24.8

    24.8Bexley is higher19.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bexley 52.3, Dartford 50.4Dartford: 50.4Bexley: 52.3

    52.3Bexley is higher50.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bexley 96.5, Dartford 99.2Dartford: 99.2Bexley: 96.5

    96.5Dartford is higherDepends on how you count99.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bexley 13.3, Dartford 14.6Dartford: 14.6Bexley: 13.3

    13.3Dartford is higherDepends on how you count14.6

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Bexley and Dartford, per resident
MeasureBexleyDartfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,907£3,923£3,706£3,312£3,326£3,142Bexley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,013£2,022£1,909£1,628£1,635£1,544Bexley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,223£1,229£1,161£1,093£1,098£1,037Bexley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,805£1,813£1,712£1,477£1,483£1,401Bexley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£82£83£78£56£56£53Bexley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£92£93£88Bexley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.03£4.04£3.82£2.96£2.98£2.81Bexley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£341£342£323£318£320£302Bexley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£135£136£128£140£140£133Dartford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£62£63£59Dartford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,022£1,027£970£907£911£860Bexley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£126£127£120Bexley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£131£132£124£116£116£110Bexley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.40£5.42£5.12£4.74£4.76£4.50Bexley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.77£3.79£3.58£3.42£3.43£3.24Bexley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.61£4.63£4.37£6.52£6.54£6.18Dartford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026156.8127.6Bexley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.712.0Bexley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.819.1Bexley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.350.4Bexley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202696.599.2Dartford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.314.6Dartford

Total

Bexley is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Dartford 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

Bexley Dartford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bexley £1.0bn, Dartford £412.7mDartford: £412.7mBexley: £1.0bnDartford: £414.5mBexley: £1.0bnDartford: £391.5mBexley: £949.7m

    £1.0bn£1.0bn£949.7mBexley is higher£412.7m£414.5m£391.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bexley £515.9m, Dartford £202.9mDartford: £202.9mBexley: £515.9mDartford: £203.7mBexley: £518.1mDartford: £192.4mBexley: £489.4m

    £515.9m£518.1m£489.4mBexley is higherDepends on how you count£202.9m£203.7m£192.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bexley £313.6m, Dartford £136.2mDartford: £136.2mBexley: £313.6mDartford: £136.8mBexley: £314.9mDartford: £129.2mBexley: £297.4m

    £313.6m£314.9m£297.4mBexley is higher£136.2m£136.8m£129.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bexley £462.6m, Dartford £184.0mDartford: £184.0mBexley: £462.6mDartford: £184.8mBexley: £464.5mDartford: £174.5mBexley: £438.8m

    £462.6m£464.5m£438.8mBexley is higherDepends on how you count£184.0m£184.8m£174.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bexley £21.1m, Dartford £7.0mDartford: £7.0mBexley: £21.1mDartford: £7.0mBexley: £21.2mDartford: £6.6mBexley: £20.0m

    £21.1m£21.2m£20.0mBexley is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bexley £31.2m, Dartford £11.5mDartford: £11.5mBexley: £31.2mDartford: £11.6mBexley: £31.3mDartford: £10.9mBexley: £29.6m

    £31.2m£31.3m£29.6mBexley is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bexley £1.0m, Dartford £0.37mDartford: £0.37mBexley: £1.0mDartford: £0.37mBexley: £1.0mDartford: £0.35mBexley: £0.98m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.98mBexley is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bexley £87.3m, Dartford £39.7mDartford: £39.7mBexley: £87.3mDartford: £39.8mBexley: £87.7mDartford: £37.6mBexley: £82.8m

    £87.3m£87.7m£82.8mBexley is higher£39.7m£39.8m£37.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bexley £34.7m, Dartford £17.4mDartford: £17.4mBexley: £34.7mDartford: £17.5mBexley: £34.8mDartford: £16.5mBexley: £32.9m

    £34.7m£34.8m£32.9mBexley is higherDepends on how you count£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bexley £15.7m, Dartford £7.8mDartford: £7.8mBexley: £15.7mDartford: £7.8mBexley: £15.7mDartford: £7.4mBexley: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.7m£14.9mBexley is higherDepends on how you count£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bexley £262.0m, Dartford £113.0mDartford: £113.0mBexley: £262.0mDartford: £113.5mBexley: £263.1mDartford: £107.2mBexley: £248.5m

    £262.0m£263.1m£248.5mBexley is higher£113.0m£113.5m£107.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bexley £48.6m, Dartford £15.7mDartford: £15.7mBexley: £48.6mDartford: £15.8mBexley: £48.8mDartford: £14.9mBexley: £46.1m

    £48.6m£48.8m£46.1mBexley is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bexley £33.6m, Dartford £14.4mDartford: £14.4mBexley: £33.6mDartford: £14.5mBexley: £33.7mDartford: £13.7mBexley: £31.8m

    £33.6m£33.7m£31.8mBexley is higher£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bexley £1.4m, Dartford £0.59mDartford: £0.59mBexley: £1.4mDartford: £0.59mBexley: £1.4mDartford: £0.56mBexley: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mBexley is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bexley £0.97m, Dartford £0.43mDartford: £0.43mBexley: £0.97mDartford: £0.43mBexley: £0.97mDartford: £0.40mBexley: £0.92m

    £0.97m£0.97m£0.92mBexley is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bexley £1.2m, Dartford £0.81mDartford: £0.81mBexley: £1.2mDartford: £0.82mBexley: £1.2mDartford: £0.77mBexley: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mBexley is higherDepends on how you count£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bexley 40,191, Dartford 15,901Dartford: 15,901Bexley: 40,191

    40,191Bexley is higherDepends on how you count15,901

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bexley 4,026, Dartford 1,490Dartford: 1,490Bexley: 4,026

    4,026Bexley is higher1,490

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bexley 6,346, Dartford 2,381Dartford: 2,381Bexley: 6,346

    6,346Bexley is higher2,381

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bexley 13,400, Dartford 6,285Dartford: 6,285Bexley: 13,400

    13,400Bexley is higher6,285

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bexley 24,720, Dartford 12,361Dartford: 12,361Bexley: 24,720

    24,720Bexley is higherDepends on how you count12,361

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bexley 3,403, Dartford 1,820Dartford: 1,820Bexley: 3,403

    3,403Bexley is higherDepends on how you count1,820

Show the numbers
Bexley and Dartford, total
MeasureBexleyDartfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0bn£1.0bn£949.7m£412.7m£414.5m£391.5mBexley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£515.9m£518.1m£489.4m£202.9m£203.7m£192.4mBexley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£313.6m£314.9m£297.4m£136.2m£136.8m£129.2mBexley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£462.6m£464.5m£438.8m£184.0m£184.8m£174.5mBexley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mBexley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.2m£31.3m£29.6m£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mBexley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mBexley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£87.3m£87.7m£82.8m£39.7m£39.8m£37.6mBexley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.7m£34.8m£32.9m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mBexley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.7m£14.9m£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mBexley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£262.0m£263.1m£248.5m£113.0m£113.5m£107.2mBexley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£48.6m£48.8m£46.1m£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mBexley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£33.6m£33.7m£31.8m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mBexley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mBexley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.97m£0.97m£0.92m£0.43m£0.43m£0.40mBexley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mBexley
State Pensiontotal, March 202640,19115,901Bexley
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,0261,490Bexley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,3462,381Bexley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202613,4006,285Bexley
Universal Credittotal, May 202624,72012,361Bexley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,4031,820Bexley

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.
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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.
  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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