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Richmond upon Thames and Epsom and Ewell
Richmond upon Thames is higher than Epsom and Ewell on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 13 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.
Per person in the age group
Richmond upon Thames is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Epsom and Ewell on 13. 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
Richmond upon Thames Epsom and Ewell
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,379£3,393£3,205Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£3,450£3,465£3,272
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,433£12,486£11,793Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£12,851£12,906£12,190
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,335£1,340£1,266Richmond upon Thames is higher£1,187£1,192£1,126
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,462£11,510£10,872Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£11,745£11,795£11,140
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£509£511£483Richmond upon Thames is higher£367£369£348
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£441£443£418Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£723£726£686
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£21£21£20Richmond upon Thames is higher£16£16£15
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£215£216£204Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£216£217£205
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£71£71£67Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£96£96£91
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£51£51£48Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£60£60£57
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,107£1,112£1,050Richmond upon Thames is higher£954£958£905
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£239£240£227Richmond upon Thames is higher£191£192£181
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£163£164£155Richmond upon Thames is higher£161£161£153
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.87£9.91£9.36Richmond upon Thames is higher£8.79£8.83£8.34
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.94£2.95£2.79Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£3.55£3.57£3.37
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.94£5.96£5.63Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£6.85£6.88£6.50
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
996.4Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count1,003.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
86.7Richmond upon Thames is higher65.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
93.0Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count142.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
32.5Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count33.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
101.9Richmond upon Thames is higher100.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
11.1Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count13.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Richmond upon Thames | Epsom and Ewell | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,379£3,393£3,205 | £3,450£3,465£3,272 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,433£12,486£11,793 | £12,851£12,906£12,190 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,335£1,340£1,266 | £1,187£1,192£1,126 | Richmond upon Thames |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,462£11,510£10,872 | £11,745£11,795£11,140 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £509£511£483 | £367£369£348 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £441£443£418 | £723£726£686 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £21£21£20 | £16£16£15 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £215£216£204 | £216£217£205 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £71£71£67 | £96£96£91 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £51£51£48 | £60£60£57 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,107£1,112£1,050 | £954£958£905 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £239£240£227 | £191£192£181 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £163£164£155 | £161£161£153 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.87£9.91£9.36 | £8.79£8.83£8.34 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.94£2.95£2.79 | £3.55£3.57£3.37 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | £6.85£6.88£6.50 | Epsom and Ewell |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 996.4 | 1,003.9 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 86.7 | 65.1 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 93.0 | 142.0 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 32.5 | 33.5 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 101.9 | 100.2 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 11.1 | 13.3 | Epsom and Ewell |
Per resident
Richmond upon Thames is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Epsom and Ewell on 13. 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
Richmond upon Thames Epsom and Ewell
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,379£3,393£3,205Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£3,450£3,465£3,272
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,002£2,010£1,899Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£2,207£2,217£2,094
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£846£850£803Richmond upon Thames is higher£733£736£695
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,845£1,853£1,751Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£2,017£2,026£1,913
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£82£82£78Richmond upon Thames is higher£63£63£60
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£71£71£67Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£124£125£118
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.43£3.44£3.25Richmond upon Thames is higher£2.76£2.77£2.62
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£215£216£204Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£216£217£205
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£71£71£67Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£96£96£91
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£32£33£31Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£37£37£35
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£702£705£666Richmond upon Thames is higher£589£591£559
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£239£240£227Richmond upon Thames is higher£191£192£181
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£104£104£98Richmond upon Thames is higher£99£100£94
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.26£6.29£5.94Richmond upon Thames is higher£5.43£5.45£5.15
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.87£1.87£1.77Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£2.19£2.20£2.08
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.94£5.96£5.63Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count£6.85£6.88£6.50
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
160.4Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count172.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.0Richmond upon Thames is higher11.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.0Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count24.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
32.5Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count33.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
64.6Richmond upon Thames is higher61.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
7.1Epsom and Ewell is higherDepends on how you count8.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Richmond upon Thames | Epsom and Ewell | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,379£3,393£3,205 | £3,450£3,465£3,272 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,002£2,010£1,899 | £2,207£2,217£2,094 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £846£850£803 | £733£736£695 | Richmond upon Thames |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,845£1,853£1,751 | £2,017£2,026£1,913 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £82£82£78 | £63£63£60 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £71£71£67 | £124£125£118 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.43£3.44£3.25 | £2.76£2.77£2.62 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £215£216£204 | £216£217£205 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £71£71£67 | £96£96£91 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £32£33£31 | £37£37£35 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £702£705£666 | £589£591£559 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £239£240£227 | £191£192£181 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £104£104£98 | £99£100£94 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.26£6.29£5.94 | £5.43£5.45£5.15 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.87£1.87£1.77 | £2.19£2.20£2.08 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | £6.85£6.88£6.50 | Epsom and Ewell |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 160.4 | 172.4 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.0 | 11.2 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.0 | 24.4 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 32.5 | 33.5 | Epsom and Ewell |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 64.6 | 61.9 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 7.1 | 8.2 | Epsom and Ewell |
Total
Richmond upon Thames is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Epsom and Ewell 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
Richmond upon Thames Epsom and Ewell
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£665.6m£668.4m£631.3mRichmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£287.0m£288.2m£272.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£394.3m£396.0m£374.0mRichmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£183.6m£184.4m£174.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£166.7m£167.4m£158.1mRichmond upon Thames is higher£60.9m£61.2m£57.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£363.5m£365.1m£344.8mRichmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£167.8m£168.5m£159.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£16.2m£16.2m£15.3mRichmond upon Thames is higher£5.2m£5.3m£5.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.0m£14.0m£13.3mRichmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mRichmond upon Thames is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£42.3m£42.5m£40.2mRichmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.0m£14.0m£13.2mRichmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.4m£6.4m£6.1mRichmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£3.1m£3.1m£2.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£138.3m£138.9m£131.2mRichmond upon Thames is higher£49.0m£49.2m£46.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£47.1m£47.3m£44.7mRichmond upon Thames is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£20.4m£20.5m£19.3mRichmond upon Thames is higher£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£1.2mRichmond upon Thames is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mRichmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mRichmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
31,602Richmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count14,343
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,750Richmond upon Thames is higher930
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,949Richmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count2,029
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,403Richmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count2,787
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,724Richmond upon Thames is higher5,145
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,390Richmond upon Thames is higherDepends on how you count681
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| Measure | Richmond upon Thames | Epsom and Ewell | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £665.6m£668.4m£631.3m | £287.0m£288.2m£272.2m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £394.3m£396.0m£374.0m | £183.6m£184.4m£174.2m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £166.7m£167.4m£158.1m | £60.9m£61.2m£57.8m | Richmond upon Thames |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £363.5m£365.1m£344.8m | £167.8m£168.5m£159.2m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £16.2m£16.2m£15.3m | £5.2m£5.3m£5.0m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.0m£14.0m£13.3m | £10.3m£10.4m£9.8m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | £0.23m£0.23m£0.22m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £42.3m£42.5m£40.2m | £18.0m£18.1m£17.1m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.0m£14.0m£13.2m | £8.0m£8.0m£7.6m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.4m£6.4m£6.1m | £3.1m£3.1m£2.9m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £138.3m£138.9m£131.2m | £49.0m£49.2m£46.5m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £47.1m£47.3m£44.7m | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £20.4m£20.5m£19.3m | £8.3m£8.3m£7.8m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.18m£0.18m£0.17m | Richmond upon Thames |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | Richmond upon Thames |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 31,602 | 14,343 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,750 | 930 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,949 | 2,029 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,403 | 2,787 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,724 | 5,145 | Richmond upon Thames |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,390 | 681 | Richmond upon Thames |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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