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East Dunbartonshire and North Hertfordshire

109,680 and 136,818 residents (mid-2024).

East Dunbartonshire is higher than North Hertfordshire on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

On 10 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

East Dunbartonshire is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and North Hertfordshire on 11. 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

East Dunbartonshire North Hertfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £4,442, North Hertfordshire £3,933North Hertfordshire: £3,933East Dunbartonshire: £4,442North Hertfordshire: £3,950East Dunbartonshire: £4,461North Hertfordshire: £3,730East Dunbartonshire: £4,214

    £4,442£4,461£4,214East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,933£3,950£3,730

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: East Dunbartonshire £12,628, North Hertfordshire £12,802North Hertfordshire: £12,802East Dunbartonshire: £12,628North Hertfordshire: £12,857East Dunbartonshire: £12,682North Hertfordshire: £12,144East Dunbartonshire: £11,978

    £12,628£12,682£11,978North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,802£12,857£12,144

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: East Dunbartonshire £1,381, North Hertfordshire £1,477North Hertfordshire: £1,477East Dunbartonshire: £1,381North Hertfordshire: £1,483East Dunbartonshire: £1,387North Hertfordshire: £1,401East Dunbartonshire: £1,310

    £1,381£1,387£1,310North Hertfordshire is higher£1,477£1,483£1,401

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Dunbartonshire £11,562, North Hertfordshire £11,852North Hertfordshire: £11,852East Dunbartonshire: £11,562North Hertfordshire: £11,903East Dunbartonshire: £11,611North Hertfordshire: £11,242East Dunbartonshire: £10,967

    £11,562£11,611£10,967North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,852£11,903£11,242

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Dunbartonshire £267, North Hertfordshire £299North Hertfordshire: £299East Dunbartonshire: £267North Hertfordshire: £300East Dunbartonshire: £268North Hertfordshire: £284East Dunbartonshire: £253

    £267£268£253North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£299£300£284

  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: East Dunbartonshire £785, North Hertfordshire £632North Hertfordshire: £632East Dunbartonshire: £785North Hertfordshire: £635East Dunbartonshire: £788North Hertfordshire: £600East Dunbartonshire: £744

    £785£788£744East Dunbartonshire is higher£632£635£600

  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: East Dunbartonshire £15, North Hertfordshire £19North Hertfordshire: £19East Dunbartonshire: £15North Hertfordshire: £19East Dunbartonshire: £15North Hertfordshire: £18East Dunbartonshire: £14

    £15£15£14North Hertfordshire is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £400, North Hertfordshire £290North Hertfordshire: £290East Dunbartonshire: £400North Hertfordshire: £292East Dunbartonshire: £401North Hertfordshire: £275East Dunbartonshire: £379

    £400£401£379East Dunbartonshire is higher£290£292£275

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £150, North Hertfordshire £133North Hertfordshire: £133East Dunbartonshire: £150North Hertfordshire: £133East Dunbartonshire: £151North Hertfordshire: £126East Dunbartonshire: £142

    £150£151£142East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£133£133£126

  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: East Dunbartonshire £88, North Hertfordshire £85North Hertfordshire: £85East Dunbartonshire: £88North Hertfordshire: £85East Dunbartonshire: £88North Hertfordshire: £81East Dunbartonshire: £83

    £88£88£83East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£85£85£81

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Dunbartonshire £975, North Hertfordshire £1,178North Hertfordshire: £1,178East Dunbartonshire: £975North Hertfordshire: £1,183East Dunbartonshire: £979North Hertfordshire: £1,117East Dunbartonshire: £924

    £975£979£924North Hertfordshire is higher£1,178£1,183£1,117

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £119, North Hertfordshire £172North Hertfordshire: £172East Dunbartonshire: £119North Hertfordshire: £173East Dunbartonshire: £120North Hertfordshire: £163East Dunbartonshire: £113

    £119£120£113North Hertfordshire is higher£172£173£163

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Dunbartonshire £307, North Hertfordshire £200North Hertfordshire: £200East Dunbartonshire: £307North Hertfordshire: £201East Dunbartonshire: £308North Hertfordshire: £190East Dunbartonshire: £291

    £307£308£291East Dunbartonshire is higher£200£201£190

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Dunbartonshire £6.38, North Hertfordshire £9.08North Hertfordshire: £9.08East Dunbartonshire: £6.38North Hertfordshire: £9.12East Dunbartonshire: £6.41North Hertfordshire: £8.61East Dunbartonshire: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05North Hertfordshire is higher£9.08£9.12£8.61

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Dunbartonshire £5.31, North Hertfordshire £4.90North Hertfordshire: £4.90East Dunbartonshire: £5.31North Hertfordshire: £4.92East Dunbartonshire: £5.34North Hertfordshire: £4.65East Dunbartonshire: £5.04

    £5.31£5.34£5.04East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.90£4.92£4.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £5.96, North Hertfordshire £4.56North Hertfordshire: £4.56East Dunbartonshire: £5.96North Hertfordshire: £4.58East Dunbartonshire: £5.98North Hertfordshire: £4.33East Dunbartonshire: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65East Dunbartonshire is higher£4.56£4.58£4.33

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Dunbartonshire 988.7, North Hertfordshire 1,003.3North Hertfordshire: 1,003.3East Dunbartonshire: 988.7

    988.7North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,003.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Dunbartonshire 62.7, North Hertfordshire 73.8North Hertfordshire: 73.8East Dunbartonshire: 62.7

    62.7North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count73.8

  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: East Dunbartonshire 180.6, North Hertfordshire 132.5North Hertfordshire: 132.5East Dunbartonshire: 180.6

    180.6East Dunbartonshire is higher132.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 64.1, North Hertfordshire 44.4North Hertfordshire: 44.4East Dunbartonshire: 64.1

    64.1East Dunbartonshire is higher44.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: East Dunbartonshire 124.2, North Hertfordshire 128.9North Hertfordshire: 128.9East Dunbartonshire: 124.2

    124.2North Hertfordshire is higher128.9

  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: East Dunbartonshire 23.1, North Hertfordshire 18.2North Hertfordshire: 18.2East Dunbartonshire: 23.1

    23.1East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count18.2

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East Dunbartonshire and North Hertfordshire, per person in the age group
MeasureEast DunbartonshireNorth HertfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,442£4,461£4,214Estimated£3,933£3,950£3,730East Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,628£12,682£11,978Estimated£12,802£12,857£12,144North Hertfordshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,381£1,387£1,310Estimated£1,477£1,483£1,401North Hertfordshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,562£11,611£10,967£11,852£11,903£11,242North Hertfordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£267£268£253£299£300£284North Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£785£788£744Estimated£632£635£600East Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14Estimated£19£19£18North Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£400£401£379Estimated£290£292£275East Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£151£142Estimated£133£133£126East Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£88£83Estimated£85£85£81East Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£975£979£924£1,178£1,183£1,117North Hertfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£172£173£163North Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£307£308£291£200£201£190East Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£9.08£9.12£8.61North Hertfordshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.31£5.34£5.04£4.90£4.92£4.65East Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65Estimated£4.56£4.58£4.33East Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026988.71,003.3North Hertfordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202662.773.8North Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026180.6132.5East Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.144.4East Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026124.2128.9North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.1Estimated18.2East Dunbartonshire

Per resident

East Dunbartonshire is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and North Hertfordshire on 7. 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

East Dunbartonshire North Hertfordshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £4,442, North Hertfordshire £3,933North Hertfordshire: £3,933East Dunbartonshire: £4,442North Hertfordshire: £3,950East Dunbartonshire: £4,461North Hertfordshire: £3,730East Dunbartonshire: £4,214

    £4,442£4,461£4,214East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,933£3,950£3,730

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £2,977, North Hertfordshire £2,431North Hertfordshire: £2,431East Dunbartonshire: £2,977North Hertfordshire: £2,441East Dunbartonshire: £2,990North Hertfordshire: £2,306East Dunbartonshire: £2,824

    £2,977£2,990£2,824East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,431£2,441£2,306

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £790, North Hertfordshire £902North Hertfordshire: £902East Dunbartonshire: £790North Hertfordshire: £906East Dunbartonshire: £793North Hertfordshire: £856East Dunbartonshire: £749

    £790£793£749North Hertfordshire is higher£902£906£856

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £2,726, North Hertfordshire £2,250North Hertfordshire: £2,250East Dunbartonshire: £2,726North Hertfordshire: £2,260East Dunbartonshire: £2,737North Hertfordshire: £2,135East Dunbartonshire: £2,586

    £2,726£2,737£2,586East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,250£2,260£2,135

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £63, North Hertfordshire £57North Hertfordshire: £57East Dunbartonshire: £63North Hertfordshire: £57East Dunbartonshire: £63North Hertfordshire: £54East Dunbartonshire: £60

    £63£63£60East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£57£57£54

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £185, North Hertfordshire £120North Hertfordshire: £120East Dunbartonshire: £185North Hertfordshire: £121East Dunbartonshire: £186North Hertfordshire: £114East Dunbartonshire: £175

    £185£186£175East Dunbartonshire is higher£120£121£114

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £3.44, North Hertfordshire £3.56North Hertfordshire: £3.56East Dunbartonshire: £3.44North Hertfordshire: £3.58East Dunbartonshire: £3.45North Hertfordshire: £3.38East Dunbartonshire: £3.26

    £3.44£3.45£3.26North Hertfordshire is higher£3.56£3.58£3.38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £400, North Hertfordshire £290North Hertfordshire: £290East Dunbartonshire: £400North Hertfordshire: £292East Dunbartonshire: £401North Hertfordshire: £275East Dunbartonshire: £379

    £400£401£379East Dunbartonshire is higher£290£292£275

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £150, North Hertfordshire £133North Hertfordshire: £133East Dunbartonshire: £150North Hertfordshire: £133East Dunbartonshire: £151North Hertfordshire: £126East Dunbartonshire: £142

    £150£151£142East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£133£133£126

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £50, North Hertfordshire £52North Hertfordshire: £52East Dunbartonshire: £50North Hertfordshire: £52East Dunbartonshire: £50North Hertfordshire: £49East Dunbartonshire: £48

    £50£50£48North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£52£52£49

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £557, North Hertfordshire £720North Hertfordshire: £720East Dunbartonshire: £557North Hertfordshire: £723East Dunbartonshire: £560North Hertfordshire: £683East Dunbartonshire: £529

    £557£560£529North Hertfordshire is higher£720£723£683

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £119, North Hertfordshire £172North Hertfordshire: £172East Dunbartonshire: £119North Hertfordshire: £173East Dunbartonshire: £120North Hertfordshire: £163East Dunbartonshire: £113

    £119£120£113North Hertfordshire is higher£172£173£163

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £176, North Hertfordshire £122North Hertfordshire: £122East Dunbartonshire: £176North Hertfordshire: £123East Dunbartonshire: £176North Hertfordshire: £116East Dunbartonshire: £167

    £176£176£167East Dunbartonshire is higher£122£123£116

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £3.65, North Hertfordshire £5.55North Hertfordshire: £5.55East Dunbartonshire: £3.65North Hertfordshire: £5.57East Dunbartonshire: £3.66North Hertfordshire: £5.26East Dunbartonshire: £3.46

    £3.65£3.66£3.46North Hertfordshire is higher£5.55£5.57£5.26

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £3.04, North Hertfordshire £2.99North Hertfordshire: £2.99East Dunbartonshire: £3.04North Hertfordshire: £3.01East Dunbartonshire: £3.05North Hertfordshire: £2.84East Dunbartonshire: £2.88

    £3.04£3.05£2.88East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.99£3.01£2.84

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £5.96, North Hertfordshire £4.56North Hertfordshire: £4.56East Dunbartonshire: £5.96North Hertfordshire: £4.58East Dunbartonshire: £5.98North Hertfordshire: £4.33East Dunbartonshire: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65East Dunbartonshire is higher£4.56£4.58£4.33

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 233.1, North Hertfordshire 190.5North Hertfordshire: 190.5East Dunbartonshire: 233.1

    233.1East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count190.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 14.8, North Hertfordshire 14.0North Hertfordshire: 14.0East Dunbartonshire: 14.8

    14.8East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count14.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 42.6, North Hertfordshire 25.2North Hertfordshire: 25.2East Dunbartonshire: 42.6

    42.6East Dunbartonshire is higher25.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 64.1, North Hertfordshire 44.4North Hertfordshire: 44.4East Dunbartonshire: 64.1

    64.1East Dunbartonshire is higher44.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 71.0, North Hertfordshire 78.8North Hertfordshire: 78.8East Dunbartonshire: 71.0

    71.0North Hertfordshire is higher78.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 13.2, North Hertfordshire 11.1North Hertfordshire: 11.1East Dunbartonshire: 13.2

    13.2East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count11.1

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East Dunbartonshire and North Hertfordshire, per resident
MeasureEast DunbartonshireNorth HertfordshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,442£4,461£4,214Estimated£3,933£3,950£3,730East Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,977£2,990£2,824Estimated£2,431£2,441£2,306East Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£790£793£749Estimated£902£906£856North Hertfordshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,726£2,737£2,586£2,250£2,260£2,135East Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£57£57£54East Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£185£186£175Estimated£120£121£114East Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.44£3.45£3.26Estimated£3.56£3.58£3.38North Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£400£401£379Estimated£290£292£275East Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£151£142Estimated£133£133£126East Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£50£50£48Estimated£52£52£49North Hertfordshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£557£560£529£720£723£683North Hertfordshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£172£173£163North Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£176£176£167£122£123£116East Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.65£3.66£3.46£5.55£5.57£5.26North Hertfordshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.04£3.05£2.88£2.99£3.01£2.84East Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65Estimated£4.56£4.58£4.33East Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026233.1190.5East Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.814.0East Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.625.2East Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.144.4East Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202671.078.8North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.2Estimated11.1East Dunbartonshire

Total

East Dunbartonshire is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and North Hertfordshire 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

East Dunbartonshire North Hertfordshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Dunbartonshire £487.2m, North Hertfordshire £538.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £538.1mEast Dunbartonshire: £487.2mNorth Hertfordshire: £540.4mEast Dunbartonshire: £489.3mNorth Hertfordshire: £510.4mEast Dunbartonshire: £462.1m

    £487.2m£489.3m£462.1mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£538.1m£540.4m£510.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Dunbartonshire £326.5m, North Hertfordshire £332.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £332.6mEast Dunbartonshire: £326.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £334.0mEast Dunbartonshire: £327.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £315.5mEast Dunbartonshire: £309.7m

    £326.5m£327.9m£309.7mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£332.6m£334.0m£315.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Dunbartonshire £86.6m, North Hertfordshire £123.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £123.5mEast Dunbartonshire: £86.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £124.0mEast Dunbartonshire: £87.0mNorth Hertfordshire: £117.1mEast Dunbartonshire: £82.2m

    £86.6m£87.0m£82.2mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£123.5m£124.0m£117.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Dunbartonshire £299.0m, North Hertfordshire £307.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £307.9mEast Dunbartonshire: £299.0mNorth Hertfordshire: £309.2mEast Dunbartonshire: £300.2mNorth Hertfordshire: £292.0mEast Dunbartonshire: £283.6m

    £299.0m£300.2m£283.6mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£307.9m£309.2m£292.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Dunbartonshire £6.9m, North Hertfordshire £7.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.8mEast Dunbartonshire: £6.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.8mEast Dunbartonshire: £6.9mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.4mEast Dunbartonshire: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire £20.3m, North Hertfordshire £16.4mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.4mEast Dunbartonshire: £20.3mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.5mEast Dunbartonshire: £20.4mNorth Hertfordshire: £15.6mEast Dunbartonshire: £19.2m

    £20.3m£20.4m£19.2mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£16.4m£16.5m£15.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire £0.38m, North Hertfordshire £0.49mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.49mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.38mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.49mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.38mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.46mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire £43.8m, North Hertfordshire £39.7mNorth Hertfordshire: £39.7mEast Dunbartonshire: £43.8mNorth Hertfordshire: £39.9mEast Dunbartonshire: £44.0mNorth Hertfordshire: £37.7mEast Dunbartonshire: £41.6m

    £43.8m£44.0m£41.6mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£39.7m£39.9m£37.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire £16.5m, North Hertfordshire £18.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £18.1mEast Dunbartonshire: £16.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £18.2mEast Dunbartonshire: £16.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £17.2mEast Dunbartonshire: £15.6m

    £16.5m£16.5m£15.6mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire £5.5m, North Hertfordshire £7.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.1mEast Dunbartonshire: £5.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £7.1mEast Dunbartonshire: £5.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £6.7mEast Dunbartonshire: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Dunbartonshire £61.1m, North Hertfordshire £98.5mNorth Hertfordshire: £98.5mEast Dunbartonshire: £61.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £98.9mEast Dunbartonshire: £61.4mNorth Hertfordshire: £93.4mEast Dunbartonshire: £58.0m

    £61.1m£61.4m£58.0mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£98.5m£98.9m£93.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Dunbartonshire £13.1m, North Hertfordshire £23.6mNorth Hertfordshire: £23.6mEast Dunbartonshire: £13.1mNorth Hertfordshire: £23.7mEast Dunbartonshire: £13.2mNorth Hertfordshire: £22.3mEast Dunbartonshire: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.4mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£23.6m£23.7m£22.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Dunbartonshire £19.3m, North Hertfordshire £16.7mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.7mEast Dunbartonshire: £19.3mNorth Hertfordshire: £16.8mEast Dunbartonshire: £19.3mNorth Hertfordshire: £15.9mEast Dunbartonshire: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.3m£18.3mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Dunbartonshire £0.40m, North Hertfordshire £0.76mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.76mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.40mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.76mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.40mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.72mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mNorth Hertfordshire is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Dunbartonshire £0.33m, North Hertfordshire £0.41mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.41mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.33mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.41mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.33mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.39mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.32m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.32mNorth Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Dunbartonshire £0.65m, North Hertfordshire £0.63mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.63mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.65mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.63mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.66mNorth Hertfordshire: £0.59mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.66m£0.62mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Dunbartonshire 25,564, North Hertfordshire 26,062North Hertfordshire: 26,062East Dunbartonshire: 25,564

    25,564North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count26,062

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Dunbartonshire 1,622, North Hertfordshire 1,916North Hertfordshire: 1,916East Dunbartonshire: 1,622

    1,622North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,916

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire 4,670, North Hertfordshire 3,441North Hertfordshire: 3,441East Dunbartonshire: 4,670

    4,670East Dunbartonshire is higher3,441

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire 7,025, North Hertfordshire 6,078North Hertfordshire: 6,078East Dunbartonshire: 7,025

    7,025East Dunbartonshire is higher6,078

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Dunbartonshire 7,792, North Hertfordshire 10,777North Hertfordshire: 10,777East Dunbartonshire: 7,792

    7,792North Hertfordshire is higher10,777

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire 1,447, North Hertfordshire 1,522North Hertfordshire: 1,522East Dunbartonshire: 1,447

    1,447North Hertfordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,522

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East Dunbartonshire and North Hertfordshire, total
MeasureEast DunbartonshireNorth HertfordshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£487.2m£489.3m£462.1mEstimated£538.1m£540.4m£510.4mNorth Hertfordshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£326.5m£327.9m£309.7mEstimated£332.6m£334.0m£315.5mNorth Hertfordshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£86.6m£87.0m£82.2mEstimated£123.5m£124.0m£117.1mNorth Hertfordshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£299.0m£300.2m£283.6m£307.9m£309.2m£292.0mNorth Hertfordshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mNorth Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.3m£20.4m£19.2mEstimated£16.4m£16.5m£15.6mEast Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mEstimated£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mNorth Hertfordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.8m£44.0m£41.6mEstimated£39.7m£39.9m£37.7mEast Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.5m£15.6mEstimated£18.1m£18.2m£17.2mNorth Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mEstimated£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mNorth Hertfordshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£61.1m£61.4m£58.0m£98.5m£98.9m£93.4mNorth Hertfordshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.4m£23.6m£23.7m£22.3mNorth Hertfordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.3m£18.3m£16.7m£16.8m£15.9mEast Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mNorth Hertfordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.32m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mNorth Hertfordshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.66m£0.62mEstimated£0.63m£0.63m£0.59mEast Dunbartonshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,56426,062North Hertfordshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6221,916North Hertfordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,6703,441East Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,0256,078East Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,79210,777North Hertfordshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,447Estimated1,522North Hertfordshire

Sources

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

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