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Sutton and Dartford

213,672 and 124,594 residents (mid-2024).

Sutton is higher than Dartford on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 14 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 8 of 22 measures, and Dartford on 14. 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 Dartford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sutton £3,684, Dartford £3,312Dartford: £3,312Sutton: £3,684Dartford: £3,326Sutton: £3,700Dartford: £3,142Sutton: £3,495

    £3,684£3,700£3,495Sutton is higher£3,312£3,326£3,142

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Sutton £12,648, Dartford £12,908Dartford: £12,908Sutton: £12,648Dartford: £12,963Sutton: £12,702Dartford: £12,244Sutton: £11,997

    £12,648£12,702£11,997Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£12,908£12,963£12,244

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Sutton £1,874, Dartford £1,712Dartford: £1,712Sutton: £1,874Dartford: £1,719Sutton: £1,882Dartford: £1,624Sutton: £1,777

    £1,874£1,882£1,777Sutton is higher£1,712£1,719£1,624

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Sutton £11,303, Dartford £11,706Dartford: £11,706Sutton: £11,303Dartford: £11,756Sutton: £11,351Dartford: £11,104Sutton: £10,721

    £11,303£11,351£10,721Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£11,706£11,756£11,104

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Sutton £636, Dartford £445Dartford: £445Sutton: £636Dartford: £447Sutton: £639Dartford: £422Sutton: £603

    £636£639£603Sutton is higher£445£447£422

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Sutton £682, Dartford £733Dartford: £733Sutton: £682Dartford: £736Sutton: £684Dartford: £695Sutton: £647

    £682£684£647Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£733£736£695

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Sutton £28, Dartford £23Dartford: £23Sutton: £28Dartford: £24Sutton: £28Dartford: £22Sutton: £26

    £28£28£26Sutton is higher£23£24£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sutton £303, Dartford £318Dartford: £318Sutton: £303Dartford: £320Sutton: £304Dartford: £302Sutton: £287

    £303£304£287Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£318£320£302

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sutton £122, Dartford £140Dartford: £140Sutton: £122Dartford: £140Sutton: £122Dartford: £133Sutton: £115

    £122£122£115Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£140£140£133

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Sutton £83, Dartford £98Dartford: £98Sutton: £83Dartford: £98Sutton: £83Dartford: £93Sutton: £78

    £83£83£78Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£98£98£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sutton £1,605, Dartford £1,420Dartford: £1,420Sutton: £1,605Dartford: £1,426Sutton: £1,612Dartford: £1,347Sutton: £1,522

    £1,605£1,612£1,522Sutton is higher£1,420£1,426£1,347

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sutton £228, Dartford £126Dartford: £126Sutton: £228Dartford: £127Sutton: £229Dartford: £120Sutton: £216

    £228£229£216Sutton is higher£126£127£120

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sutton £173, Dartford £181Dartford: £181Sutton: £173Dartford: £182Sutton: £173Dartford: £172Sutton: £164

    £173£173£164Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£181£182£172

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sutton £9.02, Dartford £7.43Dartford: £7.43Sutton: £9.02Dartford: £7.46Sutton: £9.06Dartford: £7.05Sutton: £8.56

    £9.02£9.06£8.56Sutton is higher£7.43£7.46£7.05

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Sutton £4.19, Dartford £5.35Dartford: £5.35Sutton: £4.19Dartford: £5.37Sutton: £4.20Dartford: £5.07Sutton: £3.97

    £4.19£4.20£3.97Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£5.35£5.37£5.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sutton £5.59, Dartford £6.52Dartford: £6.52Sutton: £5.59Dartford: £6.54Sutton: £5.61Dartford: £6.18Sutton: £5.30

    £5.59£5.61£5.30Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£6.52£6.54£6.18

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sutton 987.7, Dartford 1,011.8Dartford: 1,011.8Sutton: 987.7

    987.7Dartford is higherDepends on how you count1,011.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sutton 109.7, Dartford 94.8Dartford: 94.8Sutton: 109.7

    109.7Sutton is higher94.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sutton 145.2, Dartford 151.5Dartford: 151.5Sutton: 145.2

    145.2Dartford is higherDepends on how you count151.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sutton 46.3, Dartford 50.4Dartford: 50.4Sutton: 46.3

    46.3Dartford is higherDepends on how you count50.4

  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, Dartford 155.4Dartford: 155.4Sutton: 153.7

    153.7Dartford is higherDepends on how you count155.4

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Sutton 17.8, Dartford 22.9Dartford: 22.9Sutton: 17.8

    17.8Dartford is higherDepends on how you count22.9

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Sutton and Dartford, per person in the age group
MeasureSuttonDartfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,684£3,700£3,495£3,312£3,326£3,142Sutton
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,648£12,702£11,997£12,908£12,963£12,244Dartford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,874£1,882£1,777£1,712£1,719£1,624Sutton
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,303£11,351£10,721£11,706£11,756£11,104Dartford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£636£639£603£445£447£422Sutton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£682£684£647£733£736£695Dartford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£26£23£24£22Sutton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£303£304£287£318£320£302Dartford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£140£140£133Dartford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£83£83£78£98£98£93Dartford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,605£1,612£1,522£1,420£1,426£1,347Sutton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£228£229£216£126£127£120Sutton
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£173£173£164£181£182£172Dartford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.02£9.06£8.56£7.43£7.46£7.05Sutton
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.19£4.20£3.97£5.35£5.37£5.07Dartford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.59£5.61£5.30£6.52£6.54£6.18Dartford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026987.71,011.8Dartford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026109.794.8Sutton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.2151.5Dartford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.350.4Dartford
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026153.7155.4Dartford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.822.9Dartford

Per resident

Sutton is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Dartford on 9. 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 Dartford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sutton £3,684, Dartford £3,312Dartford: £3,312Sutton: £3,684Dartford: £3,326Sutton: £3,700Dartford: £3,142Sutton: £3,495

    £3,684£3,700£3,495Sutton is higher£3,312£3,326£3,142

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sutton £1,830, Dartford £1,628Dartford: £1,628Sutton: £1,830Dartford: £1,635Sutton: £1,838Dartford: £1,544Sutton: £1,736

    £1,830£1,838£1,736Sutton is higherDepends on how you count£1,628£1,635£1,544

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sutton £1,196, Dartford £1,093Dartford: £1,093Sutton: £1,196Dartford: £1,098Sutton: £1,201Dartford: £1,037Sutton: £1,134

    £1,196£1,201£1,134Sutton is higher£1,093£1,098£1,037

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sutton £1,636, Dartford £1,477Dartford: £1,477Sutton: £1,636Dartford: £1,483Sutton: £1,643Dartford: £1,401Sutton: £1,551

    £1,636£1,643£1,551Sutton is higherDepends on how you count£1,477£1,483£1,401

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sutton £92, Dartford £56Dartford: £56Sutton: £92Dartford: £56Sutton: £92Dartford: £53Sutton: £87

    £92£92£87Sutton is higher£56£56£53

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Sutton £99, Dartford £92Dartford: £92Sutton: £99Dartford: £93Sutton: £99Dartford: £88Sutton: £94

    £99£99£94Sutton is higherDepends on how you count£92£93£88

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Sutton £4.01, Dartford £2.96Dartford: £2.96Sutton: £4.01Dartford: £2.98Sutton: £4.02Dartford: £2.81Sutton: £3.80

    £4.01£4.02£3.80Sutton is higher£2.96£2.98£2.81

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sutton £303, Dartford £318Dartford: £318Sutton: £303Dartford: £320Sutton: £304Dartford: £302Sutton: £287

    £303£304£287Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£318£320£302

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sutton £122, Dartford £140Dartford: £140Sutton: £122Dartford: £140Sutton: £122Dartford: £133Sutton: £115

    £122£122£115Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£140£140£133

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Sutton £53, Dartford £62Dartford: £62Sutton: £53Dartford: £63Sutton: £53Dartford: £59Sutton: £50

    £53£53£50Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£62£63£59

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sutton £1,024, Dartford £907Dartford: £907Sutton: £1,024Dartford: £911Sutton: £1,029Dartford: £860Sutton: £972

    £1,024£1,029£972Sutton is higher£907£911£860

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sutton £228, Dartford £126Dartford: £126Sutton: £228Dartford: £127Sutton: £229Dartford: £120Sutton: £216

    £228£229£216Sutton is higher£126£127£120

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sutton £110, Dartford £116Dartford: £116Sutton: £110Dartford: £116Sutton: £111Dartford: £110Sutton: £105

    £110£111£105Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£116£116£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sutton £5.76, Dartford £4.74Dartford: £4.74Sutton: £5.76Dartford: £4.76Sutton: £5.78Dartford: £4.50Sutton: £5.46

    £5.76£5.78£5.46Sutton is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sutton £2.67, Dartford £3.42Dartford: £3.42Sutton: £2.67Dartford: £3.43Sutton: £2.68Dartford: £3.24Sutton: £2.53

    £2.67£2.68£2.53Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£3.42£3.43£3.24

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sutton £5.59, Dartford £6.52Dartford: £6.52Sutton: £5.59Dartford: £6.54Sutton: £5.61Dartford: £6.18Sutton: £5.30

    £5.59£5.61£5.30Dartford is higherDepends on how you count£6.52£6.54£6.18

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sutton 142.9, Dartford 127.6Dartford: 127.6Sutton: 142.9

    142.9Sutton is higherDepends on how you count127.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sutton 15.9, Dartford 12.0Dartford: 12.0Sutton: 15.9

    15.9Sutton is higher12.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sutton 21.0, Dartford 19.1Dartford: 19.1Sutton: 21.0

    21.0Sutton is higherDepends on how you count19.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sutton 46.3, Dartford 50.4Dartford: 50.4Sutton: 46.3

    46.3Dartford is higherDepends on how you count50.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sutton 98.1, Dartford 99.2Dartford: 99.2Sutton: 98.1

    98.1Dartford is higherDepends on how you count99.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sutton 11.4, Dartford 14.6Dartford: 14.6Sutton: 11.4

    11.4Dartford is higherDepends on how you count14.6

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Sutton and Dartford, per resident
MeasureSuttonDartfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,684£3,700£3,495£3,312£3,326£3,142Sutton
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,830£1,838£1,736£1,628£1,635£1,544Sutton
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,196£1,201£1,134£1,093£1,098£1,037Sutton
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,636£1,643£1,551£1,477£1,483£1,401Sutton
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£56£56£53Sutton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£92£93£88Sutton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.01£4.02£3.80£2.96£2.98£2.81Sutton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£303£304£287£318£320£302Dartford
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£140£140£133Dartford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£62£63£59Dartford
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,024£1,029£972£907£911£860Sutton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£228£229£216£126£127£120Sutton
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£110£111£105£116£116£110Dartford
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.76£5.78£5.46£4.74£4.76£4.50Sutton
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.67£2.68£2.53£3.42£3.43£3.24Dartford
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.59£5.61£5.30£6.52£6.54£6.18Dartford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026142.9127.6Sutton
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.912.0Sutton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.019.1Sutton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.350.4Dartford
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202698.199.2Dartford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.414.6Dartford

Total

Sutton is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Dartford on 0. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Sutton Dartford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sutton £787.2m, Dartford £412.7mDartford: £412.7mSutton: £787.2mDartford: £414.5mSutton: £790.5mDartford: £391.5mSutton: £746.7m

    £787.2m£790.5m£746.7mSutton is higher£412.7m£414.5m£391.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sutton £391.1m, Dartford £202.9mDartford: £202.9mSutton: £391.1mDartford: £203.7mSutton: £392.7mDartford: £192.4mSutton: £371.0m

    £391.1m£392.7m£371.0mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£202.9m£203.7m£192.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sutton £255.5m, Dartford £136.2mDartford: £136.2mSutton: £255.5mDartford: £136.8mSutton: £256.6mDartford: £129.2mSutton: £242.3m

    £255.5m£256.6m£242.3mSutton is higher£136.2m£136.8m£129.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sutton £349.5m, Dartford £184.0mDartford: £184.0mSutton: £349.5mDartford: £184.8mSutton: £351.0mDartford: £174.5mSutton: £331.5m

    £349.5m£351.0m£331.5mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£184.0m£184.8m£174.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sutton £19.7m, Dartford £7.0mDartford: £7.0mSutton: £19.7mDartford: £7.0mSutton: £19.8mDartford: £6.6mSutton: £18.7m

    £19.7m£19.8m£18.7mSutton is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sutton £21.1m, Dartford £11.5mDartford: £11.5mSutton: £21.1mDartford: £11.6mSutton: £21.2mDartford: £10.9mSutton: £20.0m

    £21.1m£21.2m£20.0mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Sutton £0.85m, Dartford £0.37mDartford: £0.37mSutton: £0.85mDartford: £0.37mSutton: £0.86mDartford: £0.35mSutton: £0.81m

    £0.85m£0.86m£0.81mSutton is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sutton £64.7m, Dartford £39.7mDartford: £39.7mSutton: £64.7mDartford: £39.8mSutton: £65.0mDartford: £37.6mSutton: £61.4m

    £64.7m£65.0m£61.4mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£39.7m£39.8m£37.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Sutton £26.0m, Dartford £17.4mDartford: £17.4mSutton: £26.0mDartford: £17.5mSutton: £26.1mDartford: £16.5mSutton: £24.7m

    £26.0m£26.1m£24.7mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sutton £11.3m, Dartford £7.8mDartford: £7.8mSutton: £11.3mDartford: £7.8mSutton: £11.3mDartford: £7.4mSutton: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sutton £218.9m, Dartford £113.0mDartford: £113.0mSutton: £218.9mDartford: £113.5mSutton: £219.8mDartford: £107.2mSutton: £207.6m

    £218.9m£219.8m£207.6mSutton is higher£113.0m£113.5m£107.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sutton £48.8m, Dartford £15.7mDartford: £15.7mSutton: £48.8mDartford: £15.8mSutton: £49.0mDartford: £14.9mSutton: £46.3m

    £48.8m£49.0m£46.3mSutton is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sutton £23.5m, Dartford £14.4mDartford: £14.4mSutton: £23.5mDartford: £14.5mSutton: £23.6mDartford: £13.7mSutton: £22.3m

    £23.5m£23.6m£22.3mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sutton £1.2m, Dartford £0.59mDartford: £0.59mSutton: £1.2mDartford: £0.59mSutton: £1.2mDartford: £0.56mSutton: £1.2m

    £1.2mSutton is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sutton £0.57m, Dartford £0.43mDartford: £0.43mSutton: £0.57mDartford: £0.43mSutton: £0.57mDartford: £0.40mSutton: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mSutton is higherDepends on how you count£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sutton £1.2m, Dartford £0.81mDartford: £0.81mSutton: £1.2mDartford: £0.82mSutton: £1.2mDartford: £0.77mSutton: £1.1m

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sutton 30,541, Dartford 15,901Dartford: 15,901Sutton: 30,541

    30,541Sutton is higherDepends on how you count15,901

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sutton 3,391, Dartford 1,490Dartford: 1,490Sutton: 3,391

    3,391Sutton is higher1,490

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sutton 4,490, Dartford 2,381Dartford: 2,381Sutton: 4,490

    4,490Sutton is higherDepends on how you count2,381

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sutton 9,891, Dartford 6,285Dartford: 6,285Sutton: 9,891

    9,891Sutton is higherDepends on how you count6,285

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sutton 20,962, Dartford 12,361Dartford: 12,361Sutton: 20,962

    20,962Sutton is higherDepends on how you count12,361

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sutton 2,431, Dartford 1,820Dartford: 1,820Sutton: 2,431

    2,431Sutton is higherDepends on how you count1,820

Show the numbers
Sutton and Dartford, total
MeasureSuttonDartfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£787.2m£790.5m£746.7m£412.7m£414.5m£391.5mSutton
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£391.1m£392.7m£371.0m£202.9m£203.7m£192.4mSutton
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£255.5m£256.6m£242.3m£136.2m£136.8m£129.2mSutton
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£349.5m£351.0m£331.5m£184.0m£184.8m£174.5mSutton
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m£7.0m£7.0m£6.6mSutton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mSutton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.85m£0.86m£0.81m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSutton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m£39.7m£39.8m£37.6mSutton
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.0m£26.1m£24.7m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mSutton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mSutton
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£218.9m£219.8m£207.6m£113.0m£113.5m£107.2mSutton
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£48.8m£49.0m£46.3m£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mSutton
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.5m£23.6m£22.3m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mSutton
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.2m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mSutton
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.43m£0.43m£0.40mSutton
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mSutton
State Pensiontotal, March 202630,54115,901Sutton
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3911,490Sutton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,4902,381Sutton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,8916,285Sutton
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,96212,361Sutton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4311,820Sutton

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.