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Kingston upon Thames and Sutton

172,964 and 213,672 residents (mid-2024).

Kingston upon Thames is higher than Sutton on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Kingston upon Thames is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Sutton on 19. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Kingston upon Thames Sutton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £3,374, Sutton £3,684Sutton: £3,684Kingston upon Thames: £3,374Sutton: £3,700Kingston upon Thames: £3,388Sutton: £3,495Kingston upon Thames: £3,200

    £3,374£3,388£3,200Sutton is higher£3,684£3,700£3,495

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Kingston upon Thames £12,087, Sutton £12,648Sutton: £12,648Kingston upon Thames: £12,087Sutton: £12,702Kingston upon Thames: £12,138Sutton: £11,997Kingston upon Thames: £11,465

    £12,087£12,138£11,465Sutton is higher£12,648£12,702£11,997

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston upon Thames £1,608, Sutton £1,874Sutton: £1,874Kingston upon Thames: £1,608Sutton: £1,882Kingston upon Thames: £1,615Sutton: £1,777Kingston upon Thames: £1,525

    £1,608£1,615£1,525Sutton is higher£1,874£1,882£1,777

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Kingston upon Thames £10,790, Sutton £11,303Sutton: £11,303Kingston upon Thames: £10,790Sutton: £11,351Kingston upon Thames: £10,835Sutton: £10,721Kingston upon Thames: £10,234

    £10,790£10,835£10,234Sutton is higher£11,303£11,351£10,721

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Kingston upon Thames £715, Sutton £636Sutton: £636Kingston upon Thames: £715Sutton: £639Kingston upon Thames: £718Sutton: £603Kingston upon Thames: £678

    £715£718£678Kingston upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£636£639£603

  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: Kingston upon Thames £556, Sutton £682Sutton: £682Kingston upon Thames: £556Sutton: £684Kingston upon Thames: £559Sutton: £647Kingston upon Thames: £528

    £556£559£528Sutton is higher£682£684£647

  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: Kingston upon Thames £26, Sutton £28Sutton: £28Kingston upon Thames: £26Sutton: £28Kingston upon Thames: £26Sutton: £26Kingston upon Thames: £25

    £26£26£25Sutton is higher£28£28£26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £238, Sutton £303Sutton: £303Kingston upon Thames: £238Sutton: £304Kingston upon Thames: £239Sutton: £287Kingston upon Thames: £225

    £238£239£225Sutton is higher£303£304£287

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £90, Sutton £122Sutton: £122Kingston upon Thames: £90Sutton: £122Kingston upon Thames: £90Sutton: £115Kingston upon Thames: £85

    £90£90£85Sutton is higher£122£122£115

  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: Kingston upon Thames £62, Sutton £83Sutton: £83Kingston upon Thames: £62Sutton: £83Kingston upon Thames: £63Sutton: £78Kingston upon Thames: £59

    £62£63£59Sutton is higher£83£83£78

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston upon Thames £1,368, Sutton £1,605Sutton: £1,605Kingston upon Thames: £1,368Sutton: £1,612Kingston upon Thames: £1,374Sutton: £1,522Kingston upon Thames: £1,298

    £1,368£1,374£1,298Sutton is higher£1,605£1,612£1,522

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £267, Sutton £228Sutton: £228Kingston upon Thames: £267Sutton: £229Kingston upon Thames: £268Sutton: £216Kingston upon Thames: £253

    £267£268£253Kingston upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£228£229£216

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston upon Thames £166, Sutton £173Sutton: £173Kingston upon Thames: £166Sutton: £173Kingston upon Thames: £167Sutton: £164Kingston upon Thames: £157

    £166£167£157Sutton is higher£173£173£164

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston upon Thames £7.28, Sutton £9.02Sutton: £9.02Kingston upon Thames: £7.28Sutton: £9.06Kingston upon Thames: £7.32Sutton: £8.56Kingston upon Thames: £6.91

    £7.28£7.32£6.91Sutton is higher£9.02£9.06£8.56

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Kingston upon Thames £3.97, Sutton £4.19Sutton: £4.19Kingston upon Thames: £3.97Sutton: £4.20Kingston upon Thames: £3.99Sutton: £3.97Kingston upon Thames: £3.77

    £3.97£3.99£3.77Sutton is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £7.35, Sutton £5.59Sutton: £5.59Kingston upon Thames: £7.35Sutton: £5.61Kingston upon Thames: £7.38Sutton: £5.30Kingston upon Thames: £6.97

    £7.35£7.38£6.97Kingston upon Thames is higher£5.59£5.61£5.30

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Kingston upon Thames 968.9, Sutton 987.7Sutton: 987.7Kingston upon Thames: 968.9

    968.9Sutton is higher987.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Kingston upon Thames 105.0, Sutton 109.7Sutton: 109.7Kingston upon Thames: 105.0

    105.0Sutton is higher109.7

  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: Kingston upon Thames 113.2, Sutton 145.2Sutton: 145.2Kingston upon Thames: 113.2

    113.2Sutton is higher145.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Thames 36.8, Sutton 46.3Sutton: 46.3Kingston upon Thames: 36.8

    36.8Sutton is higher46.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Kingston upon Thames 130.3, Sutton 153.7Sutton: 153.7Kingston upon Thames: 130.3

    130.3Sutton is higher153.7

  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: Kingston upon Thames 14.1, Sutton 17.8Sutton: 17.8Kingston upon Thames: 14.1

    14.1Sutton is higher17.8

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Kingston upon Thames and Sutton, per person in the age group
MeasureKingston upon ThamesSuttonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,374£3,388£3,200£3,684£3,700£3,495Sutton
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,087£12,138£11,465£12,648£12,702£11,997Sutton
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,608£1,615£1,525£1,874£1,882£1,777Sutton
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,790£10,835£10,234£11,303£11,351£10,721Sutton
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£715£718£678£636£639£603Kingston upon Thames
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£556£559£528£682£684£647Sutton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£26£26£25£28£28£26Sutton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£238£239£225£303£304£287Sutton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£122£122£115Sutton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£62£63£59£83£83£78Sutton
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,368£1,374£1,298£1,605£1,612£1,522Sutton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£267£268£253£228£229£216Kingston upon Thames
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£166£167£157£173£173£164Sutton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.28£7.32£6.91£9.02£9.06£8.56Sutton
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.97£3.99£3.77£4.19£4.20£3.97Sutton
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.35£7.38£6.97£5.59£5.61£5.30Kingston upon Thames
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026968.9987.7Sutton
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026105.0109.7Sutton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026113.2145.2Sutton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.846.3Sutton
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026130.3153.7Sutton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.117.8Sutton

Per resident

Kingston upon Thames is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Sutton on 19. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Kingston upon Thames Sutton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £3,374, Sutton £3,684Sutton: £3,684Kingston upon Thames: £3,374Sutton: £3,700Kingston upon Thames: £3,388Sutton: £3,495Kingston upon Thames: £3,200

    £3,374£3,388£3,200Sutton is higher£3,684£3,700£3,495

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £1,707, Sutton £1,830Sutton: £1,830Kingston upon Thames: £1,707Sutton: £1,838Kingston upon Thames: £1,715Sutton: £1,736Kingston upon Thames: £1,619

    £1,707£1,715£1,619Sutton is higher£1,830£1,838£1,736

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £1,065, Sutton £1,196Sutton: £1,196Kingston upon Thames: £1,065Sutton: £1,201Kingston upon Thames: £1,069Sutton: £1,134Kingston upon Thames: £1,010

    £1,065£1,069£1,010Sutton is higher£1,196£1,201£1,134

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £1,524, Sutton £1,636Sutton: £1,636Kingston upon Thames: £1,524Sutton: £1,643Kingston upon Thames: £1,531Sutton: £1,551Kingston upon Thames: £1,446

    £1,524£1,531£1,446Sutton is higher£1,636£1,643£1,551

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £101, Sutton £92Sutton: £92Kingston upon Thames: £101Sutton: £92Kingston upon Thames: £101Sutton: £87Kingston upon Thames: £96

    £101£101£96Kingston upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£92£92£87

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £79, Sutton £99Sutton: £99Kingston upon Thames: £79Sutton: £99Kingston upon Thames: £79Sutton: £94Kingston upon Thames: £75

    £79£79£75Sutton is higher£99£99£94

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £3.70, Sutton £4.01Sutton: £4.01Kingston upon Thames: £3.70Sutton: £4.02Kingston upon Thames: £3.72Sutton: £3.80Kingston upon Thames: £3.51

    £3.70£3.72£3.51Sutton is higher£4.01£4.02£3.80

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £238, Sutton £303Sutton: £303Kingston upon Thames: £238Sutton: £304Kingston upon Thames: £239Sutton: £287Kingston upon Thames: £225

    £238£239£225Sutton is higher£303£304£287

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £90, Sutton £122Sutton: £122Kingston upon Thames: £90Sutton: £122Kingston upon Thames: £90Sutton: £115Kingston upon Thames: £85

    £90£90£85Sutton is higher£122£122£115

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £41, Sutton £53Sutton: £53Kingston upon Thames: £41Sutton: £53Kingston upon Thames: £41Sutton: £50Kingston upon Thames: £39

    £41£41£39Sutton is higher£53£53£50

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £906, Sutton £1,024Sutton: £1,024Kingston upon Thames: £906Sutton: £1,029Kingston upon Thames: £910Sutton: £972Kingston upon Thames: £860

    £906£910£860Sutton is higher£1,024£1,029£972

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £267, Sutton £228Sutton: £228Kingston upon Thames: £267Sutton: £229Kingston upon Thames: £268Sutton: £216Kingston upon Thames: £253

    £267£268£253Kingston upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£228£229£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £110, Sutton £110Sutton: £110Kingston upon Thames: £110Sutton: £111Kingston upon Thames: £110Sutton: £105Kingston upon Thames: £104

    £110£110£104Sutton is higher£110£111£105

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £4.82, Sutton £5.76Sutton: £5.76Kingston upon Thames: £4.82Sutton: £5.78Kingston upon Thames: £4.84Sutton: £5.46Kingston upon Thames: £4.57

    £4.82£4.84£4.57Sutton is higher£5.76£5.78£5.46

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £2.64, Sutton £2.67Sutton: £2.67Kingston upon Thames: £2.64Sutton: £2.68Kingston upon Thames: £2.65Sutton: £2.53Kingston upon Thames: £2.50

    £2.64£2.65£2.50Sutton is higher£2.67£2.68£2.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Kingston upon Thames £7.35, Sutton £5.59Sutton: £5.59Kingston upon Thames: £7.35Sutton: £5.61Kingston upon Thames: £7.38Sutton: £5.30Kingston upon Thames: £6.97

    £7.35£7.38£6.97Kingston upon Thames is higher£5.59£5.61£5.30

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Thames 136.9, Sutton 142.9Sutton: 142.9Kingston upon Thames: 136.9

    136.9Sutton is higher142.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Thames 14.8, Sutton 15.9Sutton: 15.9Kingston upon Thames: 14.8

    14.8Sutton is higher15.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Thames 16.0, Sutton 21.0Sutton: 21.0Kingston upon Thames: 16.0

    16.0Sutton is higher21.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Thames 36.8, Sutton 46.3Sutton: 46.3Kingston upon Thames: 36.8

    36.8Sutton is higher46.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Thames 86.3, Sutton 98.1Sutton: 98.1Kingston upon Thames: 86.3

    86.3Sutton is higher98.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kingston upon Thames 9.3, Sutton 11.4Sutton: 11.4Kingston upon Thames: 9.3

    9.3Sutton is higher11.4

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Kingston upon Thames and Sutton, per resident
MeasureKingston upon ThamesSuttonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,374£3,388£3,200£3,684£3,700£3,495Sutton
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,707£1,715£1,619£1,830£1,838£1,736Sutton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,065£1,069£1,010£1,196£1,201£1,134Sutton
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,524£1,531£1,446£1,636£1,643£1,551Sutton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£92£92£87Kingston upon Thames
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£99£99£94Sutton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.70£3.72£3.51£4.01£4.02£3.80Sutton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£238£239£225£303£304£287Sutton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£122£122£115Sutton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£41£41£39£53£53£50Sutton
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£906£910£860£1,024£1,029£972Sutton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£267£268£253£228£229£216Kingston upon Thames
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£110£110£104£110£111£105Sutton
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.82£4.84£4.57£5.76£5.78£5.46Sutton
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.64£2.65£2.50£2.67£2.68£2.53Sutton
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.35£7.38£6.97£5.59£5.61£5.30Kingston upon Thames
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026136.9142.9Sutton
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.815.9Sutton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.021.0Sutton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202636.846.3Sutton
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202686.398.1Sutton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.311.4Sutton

Total

Kingston upon Thames is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Sutton on 21. 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

Kingston upon Thames Sutton

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Kingston upon Thames £583.6m, Sutton £787.2mSutton: £787.2mKingston upon Thames: £583.6mSutton: £790.5mKingston upon Thames: £586.1mSutton: £746.7mKingston upon Thames: £553.6m

    £583.6m£586.1m£553.6mSutton is higher£787.2m£790.5m£746.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Kingston upon Thames £295.3m, Sutton £391.1mSutton: £391.1mKingston upon Thames: £295.3mSutton: £392.7mKingston upon Thames: £296.6mSutton: £371.0mKingston upon Thames: £280.1m

    £295.3m£296.6m£280.1mSutton is higher£391.1m£392.7m£371.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Kingston upon Thames £184.2m, Sutton £255.5mSutton: £255.5mKingston upon Thames: £184.2mSutton: £256.6mKingston upon Thames: £185.0mSutton: £242.3mKingston upon Thames: £174.7m

    £184.2m£185.0m£174.7mSutton is higher£255.5m£256.6m£242.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Kingston upon Thames £263.6m, Sutton £349.5mSutton: £349.5mKingston upon Thames: £263.6mSutton: £351.0mKingston upon Thames: £264.7mSutton: £331.5mKingston upon Thames: £250.0m

    £263.6m£264.7m£250.0mSutton is higher£349.5m£351.0m£331.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Kingston upon Thames £17.5m, Sutton £19.7mSutton: £19.7mKingston upon Thames: £17.5mSutton: £19.8mKingston upon Thames: £17.5mSutton: £18.7mKingston upon Thames: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.5m£16.6mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Kingston upon Thames £13.6m, Sutton £21.1mSutton: £21.1mKingston upon Thames: £13.6mSutton: £21.2mKingston upon Thames: £13.6mSutton: £20.0mKingston upon Thames: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.6m£12.9mSutton is higher£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Kingston upon Thames £0.64m, Sutton £0.85mSutton: £0.85mKingston upon Thames: £0.64mSutton: £0.86mKingston upon Thames: £0.64mSutton: £0.81mKingston upon Thames: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mSutton is higher£0.85m£0.86m£0.81m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Kingston upon Thames £41.1m, Sutton £64.7mSutton: £64.7mKingston upon Thames: £41.1mSutton: £65.0mKingston upon Thames: £41.3mSutton: £61.4mKingston upon Thames: £39.0m

    £41.1m£41.3m£39.0mSutton is higher£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Kingston upon Thames £15.5m, Sutton £26.0mSutton: £26.0mKingston upon Thames: £15.5mSutton: £26.1mKingston upon Thames: £15.6mSutton: £24.7mKingston upon Thames: £14.7m

    £15.5m£15.6m£14.7mSutton is higher£26.0m£26.1m£24.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Kingston upon Thames £7.1m, Sutton £11.3mSutton: £11.3mKingston upon Thames: £7.1mSutton: £11.3mKingston upon Thames: £7.2mSutton: £10.7mKingston upon Thames: £6.8m

    £7.1m£7.2m£6.8mSutton is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Kingston upon Thames £156.8m, Sutton £218.9mSutton: £218.9mKingston upon Thames: £156.8mSutton: £219.8mKingston upon Thames: £157.4mSutton: £207.6mKingston upon Thames: £148.7m

    £156.8m£157.4m£148.7mSutton is higher£218.9m£219.8m£207.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Kingston upon Thames £46.2m, Sutton £48.8mSutton: £48.8mKingston upon Thames: £46.2mSutton: £49.0mKingston upon Thames: £46.4mSutton: £46.3mKingston upon Thames: £43.8m

    £46.2m£46.4m£43.8mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£48.8m£49.0m£46.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Kingston upon Thames £19.0m, Sutton £23.5mSutton: £23.5mKingston upon Thames: £19.0mSutton: £23.6mKingston upon Thames: £19.1mSutton: £22.3mKingston upon Thames: £18.0m

    £19.0m£19.1m£18.0mSutton is higher£23.5m£23.6m£22.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Kingston upon Thames £0.83m, Sutton £1.2mSutton: £1.2mKingston upon Thames: £0.83mSutton: £1.2mKingston upon Thames: £0.84mSutton: £1.2mKingston upon Thames: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.84m£0.79mSutton is higher£1.2m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Kingston upon Thames £0.46m, Sutton £0.57mSutton: £0.57mKingston upon Thames: £0.46mSutton: £0.57mKingston upon Thames: £0.46mSutton: £0.54mKingston upon Thames: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mSutton is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Kingston upon Thames £1.3m, Sutton £1.2mSutton: £1.2mKingston upon Thames: £1.3mSutton: £1.2mKingston upon Thames: £1.3mSutton: £1.1mKingston upon Thames: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mKingston upon Thames is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Kingston upon Thames 23,672, Sutton 30,541Sutton: 30,541Kingston upon Thames: 23,672

    23,672Sutton is higher30,541

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Kingston upon Thames 2,566, Sutton 3,391Sutton: 3,391Kingston upon Thames: 2,566

    2,566Sutton is higher3,391

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Kingston upon Thames 2,766, Sutton 4,490Sutton: 4,490Kingston upon Thames: 2,766

    2,766Sutton is higher4,490

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Kingston upon Thames 6,365, Sutton 9,891Sutton: 9,891Kingston upon Thames: 6,365

    6,365Sutton is higher9,891

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Kingston upon Thames 14,928, Sutton 20,962Sutton: 20,962Kingston upon Thames: 14,928

    14,928Sutton is higher20,962

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Kingston upon Thames 1,611, Sutton 2,431Sutton: 2,431Kingston upon Thames: 1,611

    1,611Sutton is higher2,431

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Kingston upon Thames and Sutton, total
MeasureKingston upon ThamesSuttonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£583.6m£586.1m£553.6m£787.2m£790.5m£746.7mSutton
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£295.3m£296.6m£280.1m£391.1m£392.7m£371.0mSutton
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£184.2m£185.0m£174.7m£255.5m£256.6m£242.3mSutton
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£263.6m£264.7m£250.0m£349.5m£351.0m£331.5mSutton
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m£19.7m£19.8m£18.7mSutton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m£21.1m£21.2m£20.0mSutton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.85m£0.86m£0.81mSutton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.1m£41.3m£39.0m£64.7m£65.0m£61.4mSutton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m£26.0m£26.1m£24.7mSutton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.2m£6.8m£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mSutton
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£156.8m£157.4m£148.7m£218.9m£219.8m£207.6mSutton
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£46.2m£46.4m£43.8m£48.8m£49.0m£46.3mSutton
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m£23.5m£23.6m£22.3mSutton
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m£1.2mSutton
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mSutton
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mKingston upon Thames
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,67230,541Sutton
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5663,391Sutton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7664,490Sutton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,3659,891Sutton
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,92820,962Sutton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6112,431Sutton

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.