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Sutton and Hertsmere

213,672 and 109,993 residents (mid-2024).

Sutton is higher than Hertsmere on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 17 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

Sutton is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Hertsmere on 15. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Sutton Hertsmere

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sutton £3,684, Hertsmere £4,116Hertsmere: £4,116Sutton: £3,684Hertsmere: £4,133Sutton: £3,700Hertsmere: £3,904Sutton: £3,495

    £3,684£3,700£3,495Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£4,116£4,133£3,904

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Sutton £12,648, Hertsmere £12,816Hertsmere: £12,816Sutton: £12,648Hertsmere: £12,871Sutton: £12,702Hertsmere: £12,157Sutton: £11,997

    £12,648£12,702£11,997Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£12,816£12,871£12,157

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Sutton £1,874, Hertsmere £1,950Hertsmere: £1,950Sutton: £1,874Hertsmere: £1,958Sutton: £1,882Hertsmere: £1,849Sutton: £1,777

    £1,874£1,882£1,777Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£1,950£1,958£1,849

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Sutton £11,303, Hertsmere £11,561Hertsmere: £11,561Sutton: £11,303Hertsmere: £11,610Sutton: £11,351Hertsmere: £10,966Sutton: £10,721

    £11,303£11,351£10,721Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£11,561£11,610£10,966

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Sutton £636, Hertsmere £484Hertsmere: £484Sutton: £636Hertsmere: £486Sutton: £639Hertsmere: £459Sutton: £603

    £636£639£603Sutton is higher£484£486£459

  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: Sutton £682, Hertsmere £747Hertsmere: £747Sutton: £682Hertsmere: £751Sutton: £684Hertsmere: £709Sutton: £647

    £682£684£647Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£747£751£709

  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: Sutton £28, Hertsmere £24Hertsmere: £24Sutton: £28Hertsmere: £24Sutton: £28Hertsmere: £23Sutton: £26

    £28£28£26Sutton is higherDepends on how you count£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sutton £303, Hertsmere £332Hertsmere: £332Sutton: £303Hertsmere: £334Sutton: £304Hertsmere: £315Sutton: £287

    £303£304£287Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£332£334£315

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sutton £122, Hertsmere £95Hertsmere: £95Sutton: £122Hertsmere: £95Sutton: £122Hertsmere: £90Sutton: £115

    £122£122£115Sutton is higher£95£95£90

  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: Sutton £83, Hertsmere £74Hertsmere: £74Sutton: £83Hertsmere: £74Sutton: £83Hertsmere: £70Sutton: £78

    £83£83£78Sutton is higher£74£74£70

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sutton £1,605, Hertsmere £1,638Hertsmere: £1,638Sutton: £1,605Hertsmere: £1,645Sutton: £1,612Hertsmere: £1,554Sutton: £1,522

    £1,605£1,612£1,522Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£1,638£1,645£1,554

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sutton £228, Hertsmere £229Hertsmere: £229Sutton: £228Hertsmere: £230Sutton: £229Hertsmere: £218Sutton: £216

    £228£229£216Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£229£230£218

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sutton £173, Hertsmere £224Hertsmere: £224Sutton: £173Hertsmere: £225Sutton: £173Hertsmere: £213Sutton: £164

    £173£173£164Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£224£225£213

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sutton £9.02, Hertsmere £9.73Hertsmere: £9.73Sutton: £9.02Hertsmere: £9.77Sutton: £9.06Hertsmere: £9.23Sutton: £8.56

    £9.02£9.06£8.56Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£9.73£9.77£9.23

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Sutton £4.19, Hertsmere £3.95Hertsmere: £3.95Sutton: £4.19Hertsmere: £3.97Sutton: £4.20Hertsmere: £3.75Sutton: £3.97

    £4.19£4.20£3.97Sutton is higher£3.95£3.97£3.75

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sutton £5.59, Hertsmere £5.82Hertsmere: £5.82Sutton: £5.59Hertsmere: £5.84Sutton: £5.61Hertsmere: £5.52Sutton: £5.30

    £5.59£5.61£5.30Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£5.82£5.84£5.52

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sutton 987.7, Hertsmere 1,000.4Hertsmere: 1,000.4Sutton: 987.7

    987.7Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count1,000.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sutton 109.7, Hertsmere 96.4Hertsmere: 96.4Sutton: 109.7

    109.7Sutton is higherDepends on how you count96.4

  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: Sutton 145.2, Hertsmere 157.8Hertsmere: 157.8Sutton: 145.2

    145.2Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count157.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sutton 46.3, Hertsmere 51.8Hertsmere: 51.8Sutton: 46.3

    46.3Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count51.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Sutton 153.7, Hertsmere 160.9Hertsmere: 160.9Sutton: 153.7

    153.7Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count160.9

  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: Sutton 17.8, Hertsmere 17.4Hertsmere: 17.4Sutton: 17.8

    17.8Sutton is higher17.4

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Sutton and Hertsmere, per person in the age group
MeasureSuttonHertsmereHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,684£3,700£3,495£4,116£4,133£3,904Hertsmere
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,648£12,702£11,997£12,816£12,871£12,157Hertsmere
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,874£1,882£1,777£1,950£1,958£1,849Hertsmere
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,303£11,351£10,721£11,561£11,610£10,966Hertsmere
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£636£639£603£484£486£459Sutton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£682£684£647£747£751£709Hertsmere
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£26£24£24£23Sutton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£303£304£287£332£334£315Hertsmere
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£95£95£90Sutton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£83£83£78£74£74£70Sutton
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,605£1,612£1,522£1,638£1,645£1,554Hertsmere
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£228£229£216£229£230£218Hertsmere
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£173£173£164£224£225£213Hertsmere
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.02£9.06£8.56£9.73£9.77£9.23Hertsmere
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.19£4.20£3.97£3.95£3.97£3.75Sutton
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.59£5.61£5.30£5.82£5.84£5.52Hertsmere
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026987.71,000.4Hertsmere
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026109.796.4Sutton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.2157.8Hertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.351.8Hertsmere
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026153.7160.9Hertsmere
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.817.4Sutton

Per resident

Sutton is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Hertsmere on 16. 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

Sutton Hertsmere

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sutton £3,684, Hertsmere £4,116Hertsmere: £4,116Sutton: £3,684Hertsmere: £4,133Sutton: £3,700Hertsmere: £3,904Sutton: £3,495

    £3,684£3,700£3,495Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£4,116£4,133£3,904

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sutton £1,830, Hertsmere £2,250Hertsmere: £2,250Sutton: £1,830Hertsmere: £2,260Sutton: £1,838Hertsmere: £2,134Sutton: £1,736

    £1,830£1,838£1,736Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£2,250£2,260£2,134

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sutton £1,196, Hertsmere £1,203Hertsmere: £1,203Sutton: £1,196Hertsmere: £1,208Sutton: £1,201Hertsmere: £1,141Sutton: £1,134

    £1,196£1,201£1,134Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£1,203£1,208£1,141

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sutton £1,636, Hertsmere £2,030Hertsmere: £2,030Sutton: £1,636Hertsmere: £2,038Sutton: £1,643Hertsmere: £1,925Sutton: £1,551

    £1,636£1,643£1,551Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£2,030£2,038£1,925

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sutton £92, Hertsmere £85Hertsmere: £85Sutton: £92Hertsmere: £85Sutton: £92Hertsmere: £81Sutton: £87

    £92£92£87Sutton is higher£85£85£81

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Sutton £99, Hertsmere £131Hertsmere: £131Sutton: £99Hertsmere: £132Sutton: £99Hertsmere: £124Sutton: £94

    £99£99£94Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£131£132£124

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Sutton £4.01, Hertsmere £4.16Hertsmere: £4.16Sutton: £4.01Hertsmere: £4.18Sutton: £4.02Hertsmere: £3.95Sutton: £3.80

    £4.01£4.02£3.80Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£4.16£4.18£3.95

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sutton £303, Hertsmere £332Hertsmere: £332Sutton: £303Hertsmere: £334Sutton: £304Hertsmere: £315Sutton: £287

    £303£304£287Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£332£334£315

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sutton £122, Hertsmere £95Hertsmere: £95Sutton: £122Hertsmere: £95Sutton: £122Hertsmere: £90Sutton: £115

    £122£122£115Sutton is higher£95£95£90

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Sutton £53, Hertsmere £45Hertsmere: £45Sutton: £53Hertsmere: £46Sutton: £53Hertsmere: £43Sutton: £50

    £53£53£50Sutton is higher£45£46£43

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sutton £1,024, Hertsmere £1,011Hertsmere: £1,011Sutton: £1,024Hertsmere: £1,015Sutton: £1,029Hertsmere: £959Sutton: £972

    £1,024£1,029£972Sutton is higherDepends on how you count£1,011£1,015£959

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sutton £228, Hertsmere £229Hertsmere: £229Sutton: £228Hertsmere: £230Sutton: £229Hertsmere: £218Sutton: £216

    £228£229£216Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£229£230£218

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sutton £110, Hertsmere £138Hertsmere: £138Sutton: £110Hertsmere: £139Sutton: £111Hertsmere: £131Sutton: £105

    £110£111£105Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£138£139£131

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sutton £5.76, Hertsmere £6.00Hertsmere: £6.00Sutton: £5.76Hertsmere: £6.02Sutton: £5.78Hertsmere: £5.69Sutton: £5.46

    £5.76£5.78£5.46Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£6.00£6.02£5.69

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sutton £2.67, Hertsmere £2.44Hertsmere: £2.44Sutton: £2.67Hertsmere: £2.45Sutton: £2.68Hertsmere: £2.31Sutton: £2.53

    £2.67£2.68£2.53Sutton is higher£2.44£2.45£2.31

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sutton £5.59, Hertsmere £5.82Hertsmere: £5.82Sutton: £5.59Hertsmere: £5.84Sutton: £5.61Hertsmere: £5.52Sutton: £5.30

    £5.59£5.61£5.30Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count£5.82£5.84£5.52

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sutton 142.9, Hertsmere 175.6Hertsmere: 175.6Sutton: 142.9

    142.9Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count175.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sutton 15.9, Hertsmere 16.9Hertsmere: 16.9Sutton: 15.9

    15.9Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count16.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sutton 21.0, Hertsmere 27.7Hertsmere: 27.7Sutton: 21.0

    21.0Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count27.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sutton 46.3, Hertsmere 51.8Hertsmere: 51.8Sutton: 46.3

    46.3Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count51.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sutton 98.1, Hertsmere 99.3Hertsmere: 99.3Sutton: 98.1

    98.1Hertsmere is higherDepends on how you count99.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sutton 11.4, Hertsmere 10.7Hertsmere: 10.7Sutton: 11.4

    11.4Sutton is higher10.7

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Sutton and Hertsmere, per resident
MeasureSuttonHertsmereHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,684£3,700£3,495£4,116£4,133£3,904Hertsmere
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,830£1,838£1,736£2,250£2,260£2,134Hertsmere
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,196£1,201£1,134£1,203£1,208£1,141Hertsmere
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,636£1,643£1,551£2,030£2,038£1,925Hertsmere
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£85£85£81Sutton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£131£132£124Hertsmere
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.01£4.02£3.80£4.16£4.18£3.95Hertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£303£304£287£332£334£315Hertsmere
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£95£95£90Sutton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£45£46£43Sutton
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,024£1,029£972£1,011£1,015£959Sutton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£228£229£216£229£230£218Hertsmere
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£138£139£131Hertsmere
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.76£5.78£5.46£6.00£6.02£5.69Hertsmere
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.67£2.68£2.53£2.44£2.45£2.31Sutton
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.59£5.61£5.30£5.82£5.84£5.52Hertsmere
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026142.9175.6Hertsmere
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.916.9Hertsmere
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.027.7Hertsmere
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.351.8Hertsmere
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202698.199.3Hertsmere
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.410.7Sutton

Total

Sutton is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Hertsmere 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

Sutton Hertsmere

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sutton £787.2m, Hertsmere £452.7mHertsmere: £452.7mSutton: £787.2mHertsmere: £454.6mSutton: £790.5mHertsmere: £429.4mSutton: £746.7m

    £787.2m£790.5m£746.7mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£452.7m£454.6m£429.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sutton £391.1m, Hertsmere £247.5mHertsmere: £247.5mSutton: £391.1mHertsmere: £248.6mSutton: £392.7mHertsmere: £234.8mSutton: £371.0m

    £391.1m£392.7m£371.0mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£247.5m£248.6m£234.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sutton £255.5m, Hertsmere £132.4mHertsmere: £132.4mSutton: £255.5mHertsmere: £132.9mSutton: £256.6mHertsmere: £125.5mSutton: £242.3m

    £255.5m£256.6m£242.3mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£132.4m£132.9m£125.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sutton £349.5m, Hertsmere £223.3mHertsmere: £223.3mSutton: £349.5mHertsmere: £224.2mSutton: £351.0mHertsmere: £211.8mSutton: £331.5m

    £349.5m£351.0m£331.5mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£223.3m£224.2m£211.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sutton £19.7m, Hertsmere £9.4mHertsmere: £9.4mSutton: £19.7mHertsmere: £9.4mSutton: £19.8mHertsmere: £8.9mSutton: £18.7m

    £19.7m£19.8m£18.7mSutton is higher£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sutton £21.1m, Hertsmere £14.4mHertsmere: £14.4mSutton: £21.1mHertsmere: £14.5mSutton: £21.2mHertsmere: £13.7mSutton: £20.0m

    £21.1m£21.2m£20.0mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Sutton £0.85m, Hertsmere £0.46mHertsmere: £0.46mSutton: £0.85mHertsmere: £0.46mSutton: £0.86mHertsmere: £0.43mSutton: £0.81m

    £0.85m£0.86m£0.81mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sutton £64.7m, Hertsmere £36.5mHertsmere: £36.5mSutton: £64.7mHertsmere: £36.7mSutton: £65.0mHertsmere: £34.7mSutton: £61.4m

    £64.7m£65.0m£61.4mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£36.5m£36.7m£34.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Sutton £26.0m, Hertsmere £10.4mHertsmere: £10.4mSutton: £26.0mHertsmere: £10.5mSutton: £26.1mHertsmere: £9.9mSutton: £24.7m

    £26.0m£26.1m£24.7mSutton is higher£10.4m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sutton £11.3m, Hertsmere £5.0mHertsmere: £5.0mSutton: £11.3mHertsmere: £5.0mSutton: £11.3mHertsmere: £4.7mSutton: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mSutton is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sutton £218.9m, Hertsmere £111.2mHertsmere: £111.2mSutton: £218.9mHertsmere: £111.7mSutton: £219.8mHertsmere: £105.5mSutton: £207.6m

    £218.9m£219.8m£207.6mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£111.2m£111.7m£105.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sutton £48.8m, Hertsmere £25.2mHertsmere: £25.2mSutton: £48.8mHertsmere: £25.4mSutton: £49.0mHertsmere: £23.9mSutton: £46.3m

    £48.8m£49.0m£46.3mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£25.2m£25.4m£23.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sutton £23.5m, Hertsmere £15.2mHertsmere: £15.2mSutton: £23.5mHertsmere: £15.3mSutton: £23.6mHertsmere: £14.4mSutton: £22.3m

    £23.5m£23.6m£22.3mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sutton £1.2m, Hertsmere £0.66mHertsmere: £0.66mSutton: £1.2mHertsmere: £0.66mSutton: £1.2mHertsmere: £0.63mSutton: £1.2m

    £1.2mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sutton £0.57m, Hertsmere £0.27mHertsmere: £0.27mSutton: £0.57mHertsmere: £0.27mSutton: £0.57mHertsmere: £0.25mSutton: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mSutton is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sutton £1.2m, Hertsmere £0.64mHertsmere: £0.64mSutton: £1.2mHertsmere: £0.64mSutton: £1.2mHertsmere: £0.61mSutton: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sutton 30,541, Hertsmere 19,319Hertsmere: 19,319Sutton: 30,541

    30,541Sutton is higherDepends on how you count19,319

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sutton 3,391, Hertsmere 1,861Hertsmere: 1,861Sutton: 3,391

    3,391Sutton is higherDepends on how you count1,861

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sutton 4,490, Hertsmere 3,047Hertsmere: 3,047Sutton: 4,490

    4,490Sutton is higherDepends on how you count3,047

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sutton 9,891, Hertsmere 5,697Hertsmere: 5,697Sutton: 9,891

    9,891Sutton is higherDepends on how you count5,697

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sutton 20,962, Hertsmere 10,922Hertsmere: 10,922Sutton: 20,962

    20,962Sutton is higherDepends on how you count10,922

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sutton 2,431, Hertsmere 1,180Hertsmere: 1,180Sutton: 2,431

    2,431Sutton is higher1,180

Show the numbers
Sutton and Hertsmere, total
MeasureSuttonHertsmereHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£787.2m£790.5m£746.7m£452.7m£454.6m£429.4mSutton
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£391.1m£392.7m£371.0m£247.5m£248.6m£234.8mSutton
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£255.5m£256.6m£242.3m£132.4m£132.9m£125.5mSutton
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£349.5m£351.0m£331.5m£223.3m£224.2m£211.8mSutton
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mSutton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mSutton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.85m£0.86m£0.81m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mSutton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m£36.5m£36.7m£34.7mSutton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.0m£26.1m£24.7m£10.4m£10.5m£9.9mSutton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mSutton
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£218.9m£219.8m£207.6m£111.2m£111.7m£105.5mSutton
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£48.8m£49.0m£46.3m£25.2m£25.4m£23.9mSutton
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.5m£23.6m£22.3m£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mSutton
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.2m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mSutton
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.27m£0.27m£0.25mSutton
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mSutton
State Pensiontotal, March 202630,54119,319Sutton
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3911,861Sutton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,4903,047Sutton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,8915,697Sutton
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,96210,922Sutton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4311,180Sutton

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.