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Bromley and St Albans

334,641 and 150,722 residents (mid-2024).

Bromley is higher than St Albans on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Bromley is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and St Albans on 3. 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

Bromley St Albans

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bromley £3,927, St Albans £3,395St Albans: £3,395Bromley: £3,927St Albans: £3,410Bromley: £3,943St Albans: £3,221Bromley: £3,725

    £3,927£3,943£3,725Bromley is higher£3,395£3,410£3,221

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bromley £12,907, St Albans £12,911St Albans: £12,911Bromley: £12,907St Albans: £12,966Bromley: £12,962St Albans: £12,247Bromley: £12,243

    £12,907£12,962£12,243St Albans is higherDepends on how you count£12,911£12,966£12,247

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromley £1,730, St Albans £1,250St Albans: £1,250Bromley: £1,730St Albans: £1,255Bromley: £1,737St Albans: £1,185Bromley: £1,641

    £1,730£1,737£1,641Bromley is higher£1,250£1,255£1,185

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bromley £11,781, St Albans £12,027St Albans: £12,027Bromley: £11,781St Albans: £12,078Bromley: £11,831St Albans: £11,408Bromley: £11,175

    £11,781£11,831£11,175St Albans is higherDepends on how you count£12,027£12,078£11,408

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bromley £461, St Albans £282St Albans: £282Bromley: £461St Albans: £283Bromley: £463St Albans: £267Bromley: £438

    £461£463£438Bromley is higher£282£283£267

  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: Bromley £642, St Albans £586St Albans: £586Bromley: £642St Albans: £589Bromley: £645St Albans: £556Bromley: £609

    £642£645£609Bromley is higher£586£589£556

  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: Bromley £23, St Albans £16St Albans: £16Bromley: £23St Albans: £16Bromley: £23St Albans: £15Bromley: £22

    £23£23£22Bromley is higher£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bromley £292, St Albans £232St Albans: £232Bromley: £292St Albans: £233Bromley: £294St Albans: £220Bromley: £277

    £292£294£277Bromley is higher£232£233£220

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bromley £113, St Albans £86St Albans: £86Bromley: £113St Albans: £86Bromley: £113St Albans: £81Bromley: £107

    £113£113£107Bromley is higher£86£86£81

  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: Bromley £80, St Albans £59St Albans: £59Bromley: £80St Albans: £60Bromley: £81St Albans: £56Bromley: £76

    £80£81£76Bromley is higher£59£60£56

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromley £1,421, St Albans £1,020St Albans: £1,020Bromley: £1,421St Albans: £1,024Bromley: £1,427St Albans: £968Bromley: £1,348

    £1,421£1,427£1,348Bromley is higher£1,020£1,024£968

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bromley £235, St Albans £143St Albans: £143Bromley: £235St Albans: £144Bromley: £236St Albans: £136Bromley: £223

    £235£236£223Bromley is higher£143£144£136

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromley £213, St Albans £158St Albans: £158Bromley: £213St Albans: £159Bromley: £214St Albans: £150Bromley: £202

    £213£214£202Bromley is higher£158£159£150

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromley £9.47, St Albans £8.79St Albans: £8.79Bromley: £9.47St Albans: £8.83Bromley: £9.51St Albans: £8.34Bromley: £8.98

    £9.47£9.51£8.98Bromley is higher£8.79£8.83£8.34

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bromley £5.77, St Albans £3.23St Albans: £3.23Bromley: £5.77St Albans: £3.24Bromley: £5.79St Albans: £3.06Bromley: £5.47

    £5.77£5.79£5.47Bromley is higher£3.23£3.24£3.06

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bromley £5.02, St Albans £5.45St Albans: £5.45Bromley: £5.02St Albans: £5.47Bromley: £5.04St Albans: £5.17Bromley: £4.76

    £5.02£5.04£4.76St Albans is higherDepends on how you count£5.45£5.47£5.17

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bromley 1,015.4, St Albans 1,007.8St Albans: 1,007.8Bromley: 1,015.4

    1,015.4Bromley is higher1,007.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bromley 91.1, St Albans 58.9St Albans: 58.9Bromley: 91.1

    91.1Bromley is higher58.9

  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: Bromley 130.8, St Albans 120.2St Albans: 120.2Bromley: 130.8

    130.8Bromley is higher120.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromley 45.3, St Albans 34.6St Albans: 34.6Bromley: 45.3

    45.3Bromley is higher34.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bromley 138.8, St Albans 104.5St Albans: 104.5Bromley: 138.8

    138.8Bromley is higher104.5

  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: Bromley 17.9, St Albans 13.3St Albans: 13.3Bromley: 17.9

    17.9Bromley is higher13.3

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Bromley and St Albans, per person in the age group
MeasureBromleySt AlbansHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,927£3,943£3,725£3,395£3,410£3,221Bromley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,907£12,962£12,243£12,911£12,966£12,247St Albans
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,730£1,737£1,641£1,250£1,255£1,185Bromley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,781£11,831£11,175£12,027£12,078£11,408St Albans
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£461£463£438£282£283£267Bromley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£642£645£609£586£589£556Bromley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£16£16£15Bromley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£292£294£277£232£233£220Bromley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£86£86£81Bromley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£80£81£76£59£60£56Bromley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,421£1,427£1,348£1,020£1,024£968Bromley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£235£236£223£143£144£136Bromley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£213£214£202£158£159£150Bromley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.47£9.51£8.98£8.79£8.83£8.34Bromley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.77£5.79£5.47£3.23£3.24£3.06Bromley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.02£5.04£4.76£5.45£5.47£5.17St Albans
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.41,007.8Bromley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202691.158.9Bromley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026130.8120.2Bromley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.334.6Bromley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026138.8104.5Bromley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.913.3Bromley

Per resident

Bromley is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and St Albans 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

Bromley St Albans

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bromley £3,927, St Albans £3,395St Albans: £3,395Bromley: £3,927St Albans: £3,410Bromley: £3,943St Albans: £3,221Bromley: £3,725

    £3,927£3,943£3,725Bromley is higher£3,395£3,410£3,221

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bromley £2,197, St Albans £2,163St Albans: £2,163Bromley: £2,197St Albans: £2,172Bromley: £2,206St Albans: £2,052Bromley: £2,084

    £2,197£2,206£2,084Bromley is higherDepends on how you count£2,163£2,172£2,052

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bromley £1,085, St Albans £766St Albans: £766Bromley: £1,085St Albans: £769Bromley: £1,090St Albans: £727Bromley: £1,029

    £1,085£1,090£1,029Bromley is higher£766£769£727

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bromley £2,005, St Albans £2,015St Albans: £2,015Bromley: £2,005St Albans: £2,023Bromley: £2,013St Albans: £1,911Bromley: £1,902

    £2,005£2,013£1,902St Albans is higherDepends on how you count£2,015£2,023£1,911

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bromley £79, St Albans £47St Albans: £47Bromley: £79St Albans: £47Bromley: £79St Albans: £45Bromley: £74

    £79£79£74Bromley is higher£47£47£45

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bromley £109, St Albans £98St Albans: £98Bromley: £109St Albans: £99Bromley: £110St Albans: £93Bromley: £104

    £109£110£104Bromley is higher£98£99£93

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bromley £3.86, St Albans £2.63St Albans: £2.63Bromley: £3.86St Albans: £2.64Bromley: £3.87St Albans: £2.49Bromley: £3.66

    £3.86£3.87£3.66Bromley is higher£2.63£2.64£2.49

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bromley £292, St Albans £232St Albans: £232Bromley: £292St Albans: £233Bromley: £294St Albans: £220Bromley: £277

    £292£294£277Bromley is higher£232£233£220

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bromley £113, St Albans £86St Albans: £86Bromley: £113St Albans: £86Bromley: £113St Albans: £81Bromley: £107

    £113£113£107Bromley is higher£86£86£81

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bromley £50, St Albans £36St Albans: £36Bromley: £50St Albans: £37Bromley: £51St Albans: £35Bromley: £48

    £50£51£48Bromley is higher£36£37£35

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bromley £892, St Albans £625St Albans: £625Bromley: £892St Albans: £628Bromley: £895St Albans: £593Bromley: £846

    £892£895£846Bromley is higher£625£628£593

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bromley £235, St Albans £143St Albans: £143Bromley: £235St Albans: £144Bromley: £236St Albans: £136Bromley: £223

    £235£236£223Bromley is higher£143£144£136

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bromley £134, St Albans £97St Albans: £97Bromley: £134St Albans: £97Bromley: £134St Albans: £92Bromley: £127

    £134£134£127Bromley is higher£97£97£92

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bromley £5.94, St Albans £5.39St Albans: £5.39Bromley: £5.94St Albans: £5.41Bromley: £5.96St Albans: £5.11Bromley: £5.63

    £5.94£5.96£5.63Bromley is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bromley £3.62, St Albans £1.98St Albans: £1.98Bromley: £3.62St Albans: £1.99Bromley: £3.63St Albans: £1.88Bromley: £3.43

    £3.62£3.63£3.43Bromley is higher£1.98£1.99£1.88

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bromley £5.02, St Albans £5.45St Albans: £5.45Bromley: £5.02St Albans: £5.47Bromley: £5.04St Albans: £5.17Bromley: £4.76

    £5.02£5.04£4.76St Albans is higherDepends on how you count£5.45£5.47£5.17

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bromley 172.8, St Albans 168.8St Albans: 168.8Bromley: 172.8

    172.8Bromley is higher168.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bromley 15.5, St Albans 9.9St Albans: 9.9Bromley: 15.5

    15.5Bromley is higher9.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromley 22.3, St Albans 20.1St Albans: 20.1Bromley: 22.3

    22.3Bromley is higher20.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromley 45.3, St Albans 34.6St Albans: 34.6Bromley: 45.3

    45.3Bromley is higher34.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bromley 87.0, St Albans 64.0St Albans: 64.0Bromley: 87.0

    87.0Bromley is higher64.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bromley 11.2, St Albans 8.2St Albans: 8.2Bromley: 11.2

    11.2Bromley is higher8.2

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Bromley and St Albans, per resident
MeasureBromleySt AlbansHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,927£3,943£3,725£3,395£3,410£3,221Bromley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,197£2,206£2,084£2,163£2,172£2,052Bromley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,085£1,090£1,029£766£769£727Bromley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,005£2,013£1,902£2,015£2,023£1,911St Albans
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£79£79£74£47£47£45Bromley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£104£98£99£93Bromley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.86£3.87£3.66£2.63£2.64£2.49Bromley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£292£294£277£232£233£220Bromley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£86£86£81Bromley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£50£51£48£36£37£35Bromley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£892£895£846£625£628£593Bromley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£235£236£223£143£144£136Bromley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£97£97£92Bromley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.94£5.96£5.63£5.39£5.41£5.11Bromley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.62£3.63£3.43£1.98£1.99£1.88Bromley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.02£5.04£4.76£5.45£5.47£5.17St Albans
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026172.8168.8Bromley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.59.9Bromley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.320.1Bromley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.334.6Bromley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202687.064.0Bromley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.28.2Bromley

Total

Bromley is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and St Albans 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

Bromley St Albans

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bromley £1.3bn, St Albans £511.8mSt Albans: £511.8mBromley: £1.3bnSt Albans: £513.9mBromley: £1.3bnSt Albans: £485.4mBromley: £1.2bn

    £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnBromley is higher£511.8m£513.9m£485.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bromley £735.1m, St Albans £326.0mSt Albans: £326.0mBromley: £735.1mSt Albans: £327.4mBromley: £738.2mSt Albans: £309.2mBromley: £697.2m

    £735.1m£738.2m£697.2mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£326.0m£327.4m£309.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bromley £363.2m, St Albans £115.4mSt Albans: £115.4mBromley: £363.2mSt Albans: £115.9mBromley: £364.7mSt Albans: £109.5mBromley: £344.5m

    £363.2m£364.7m£344.5mBromley is higher£115.4m£115.9m£109.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bromley £670.9m, St Albans £303.7mSt Albans: £303.7mBromley: £670.9mSt Albans: £305.0mBromley: £673.8mSt Albans: £288.0mBromley: £636.4m

    £670.9m£673.8m£636.4mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£303.7m£305.0m£288.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bromley £26.3m, St Albans £7.1mSt Albans: £7.1mBromley: £26.3mSt Albans: £7.1mBromley: £26.4mSt Albans: £6.7mBromley: £24.9m

    £26.3m£26.4m£24.9mBromley is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bromley £36.6m, St Albans £14.8mSt Albans: £14.8mBromley: £36.6mSt Albans: £14.9mBromley: £36.7mSt Albans: £14.0mBromley: £34.7m

    £36.6m£36.7m£34.7mBromley is higher£14.8m£14.9m£14.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bromley £1.3m, St Albans £0.40mSt Albans: £0.40mBromley: £1.3mSt Albans: £0.40mBromley: £1.3mSt Albans: £0.37mBromley: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mBromley is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.37m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bromley £97.8m, St Albans £35.0mSt Albans: £35.0mBromley: £97.8mSt Albans: £35.1mBromley: £98.2mSt Albans: £33.2mBromley: £92.8m

    £97.8m£98.2m£92.8mBromley is higher£35.0m£35.1m£33.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bromley £37.7m, St Albans £12.9mSt Albans: £12.9mBromley: £37.7mSt Albans: £13.0mBromley: £37.9mSt Albans: £12.2mBromley: £35.8m

    £37.7m£37.9m£35.8mBromley is higher£12.9m£13.0m£12.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bromley £16.9m, St Albans £5.5mSt Albans: £5.5mBromley: £16.9mSt Albans: £5.5mBromley: £16.9mSt Albans: £5.2mBromley: £16.0m

    £16.9m£16.9m£16.0mBromley is higher£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bromley £298.3m, St Albans £94.2mSt Albans: £94.2mBromley: £298.3mSt Albans: £94.6mBromley: £299.6mSt Albans: £89.4mBromley: £283.0m

    £298.3m£299.6m£283.0mBromley is higher£94.2m£94.6m£89.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bromley £78.5m, St Albans £21.6mSt Albans: £21.6mBromley: £78.5mSt Albans: £21.7mBromley: £78.9mSt Albans: £20.5mBromley: £74.5m

    £78.5m£78.9m£74.5mBromley is higher£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bromley £44.8m, St Albans £14.6mSt Albans: £14.6mBromley: £44.8mSt Albans: £14.7mBromley: £44.9mSt Albans: £13.9mBromley: £42.5m

    £44.8m£44.9m£42.5mBromley is higher£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bromley £2.0m, St Albans £0.81mSt Albans: £0.81mBromley: £2.0mSt Albans: £0.82mBromley: £2.0mSt Albans: £0.77mBromley: £1.9m

    £2.0m£2.0m£1.9mBromley is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bromley £1.2m, St Albans £0.30mSt Albans: £0.30mBromley: £1.2mSt Albans: £0.30mBromley: £1.2mSt Albans: £0.28mBromley: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mBromley is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bromley £1.7m, St Albans £0.82mSt Albans: £0.82mBromley: £1.7mSt Albans: £0.83mBromley: £1.7mSt Albans: £0.78mBromley: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mBromley is higherDepends on how you count£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bromley 57,829, St Albans 25,446St Albans: 25,446Bromley: 57,829

    57,829Bromley is higher25,446

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bromley 5,186, St Albans 1,486St Albans: 1,486Bromley: 5,186

    5,186Bromley is higher1,486

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bromley 7,451, St Albans 3,034St Albans: 3,034Bromley: 7,451

    7,451Bromley is higher3,034

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bromley 15,171, St Albans 5,208St Albans: 5,208Bromley: 15,171

    15,171Bromley is higher5,208

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bromley 29,128, St Albans 9,651St Albans: 9,651Bromley: 29,128

    29,128Bromley is higher9,651

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bromley 3,762, St Albans 1,231St Albans: 1,231Bromley: 3,762

    3,762Bromley is higher1,231

Show the numbers
Bromley and St Albans, total
MeasureBromleySt AlbansHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn£511.8m£513.9m£485.4mBromley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£735.1m£738.2m£697.2m£326.0m£327.4m£309.2mBromley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£363.2m£364.7m£344.5m£115.4m£115.9m£109.5mBromley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£670.9m£673.8m£636.4m£303.7m£305.0m£288.0mBromley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£26.3m£26.4m£24.9m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mBromley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.6m£36.7m£34.7m£14.8m£14.9m£14.0mBromley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£0.40m£0.40m£0.37mBromley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£97.8m£98.2m£92.8m£35.0m£35.1m£33.2mBromley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.7m£37.9m£35.8m£12.9m£13.0m£12.2mBromley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.9m£16.9m£16.0m£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mBromley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£298.3m£299.6m£283.0m£94.2m£94.6m£89.4mBromley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£78.5m£78.9m£74.5m£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mBromley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£44.8m£44.9m£42.5m£14.6m£14.7m£13.9mBromley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mBromley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mBromley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£0.82m£0.83m£0.78mBromley
State Pensiontotal, March 202657,82925,446Bromley
Pension Credittotal, March 20265,1861,486Bromley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20267,4513,034Bromley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202615,1715,208Bromley
Universal Credittotal, May 202629,1289,651Bromley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,7621,231Bromley

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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