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Barking and East Ham

142,513 and 136,432 residents (mid-2024).

Barking is higher than East Ham on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Barking is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and East Ham 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

Barking East Ham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barking £3,921, East Ham £4,094East Ham: £4,094Barking: £3,921East Ham: £4,112Barking: £3,938East Ham: £3,884Barking: £3,719

    £3,921£3,938£3,719East Ham is higherDepends on how you count£4,094£4,112£3,884

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Barking £13,177, East Ham £12,758East Ham: £12,758Barking: £13,177East Ham: £12,812Barking: £13,234East Ham: £12,101Barking: £12,499

    £13,177£13,234£12,499Barking is higherDepends on how you count£12,758£12,812£12,101

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Barking £3,238, East Ham £3,143East Ham: £3,143Barking: £3,238East Ham: £3,157Barking: £3,251East Ham: £2,981Barking: £3,071

    £3,238£3,251£3,071Barking is higher£3,143£3,157£2,981

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Barking £10,313, East Ham £9,205East Ham: £9,205Barking: £10,313East Ham: £9,244Barking: £10,357East Ham: £8,731Barking: £9,782

    £10,313£10,357£9,782Barking is higherDepends on how you count£9,205£9,244£8,731

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Barking £1,908, East Ham £2,518East Ham: £2,518Barking: £1,908East Ham: £2,529Barking: £1,916East Ham: £2,389Barking: £1,810

    £1,908£1,916£1,810East Ham is higher£2,518£2,529£2,389

  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: Barking £883, East Ham £950East Ham: £950Barking: £883East Ham: £954Barking: £887East Ham: £901Barking: £838

    £883£887£838East Ham is higher£950£954£901

  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: Barking £73, East Ham £85East Ham: £85Barking: £73East Ham: £85Barking: £73East Ham: £81Barking: £69

    £73£73£69East Ham is higher£85£85£81

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barking £393, East Ham £335East Ham: £335Barking: £393East Ham: £336Barking: £394East Ham: £318Barking: £373

    £393£394£373Barking is higher£335£336£318

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barking £137, East Ham £126East Ham: £126Barking: £137East Ham: £127Barking: £138East Ham: £120Barking: £130

    £137£138£130Barking is higher£126£127£120

  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: Barking £135, East Ham £130East Ham: £130Barking: £135East Ham: £131Barking: £135East Ham: £124Barking: £128

    £135£135£128Barking is higher£130£131£124

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Barking £2,857, East Ham £2,801East Ham: £2,801Barking: £2,857East Ham: £2,813Barking: £2,869East Ham: £2,657Barking: £2,710

    £2,857£2,869£2,710Barking is higherDepends on how you count£2,801£2,813£2,657

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barking £324, East Ham £491East Ham: £491Barking: £324East Ham: £493Barking: £325East Ham: £465Barking: £307

    £324£325£307East Ham is higher£491£493£465

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Barking £226, East Ham £197East Ham: £197Barking: £226East Ham: £198Barking: £227East Ham: £187Barking: £214

    £226£227£214Barking is higher£197£198£187

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Barking £9.73, East Ham £6.74East Ham: £6.74Barking: £9.73East Ham: £6.77Barking: £9.77East Ham: £6.39Barking: £9.23

    £9.73£9.77£9.23Barking is higher£6.74£6.77£6.39

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Barking £10, East Ham £8.03East Ham: £8.03Barking: £10East Ham: £8.07Barking: £10East Ham: £7.62Barking: £9.87

    £10£10£9.87Barking is higher£8.03£8.07£7.62

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barking £5.13, East Ham £3.49East Ham: £3.49Barking: £5.13East Ham: £3.50Barking: £5.16East Ham: £3.31Barking: £4.87

    £5.13£5.16£4.87Barking is higher£3.49£3.50£3.31

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Barking 1,018.9, East Ham 976.3East Ham: 976.3Barking: 1,018.9

    1,018.9Barking is higherDepends on how you count976.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Barking 295.0, East Ham 336.2East Ham: 336.2Barking: 295.0

    295.0East Ham is higher336.2

  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: Barking 179.9, East Ham 196.9East Ham: 196.9Barking: 179.9

    179.9East Ham is higher196.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barking 62.9, East Ham 53.0East Ham: 53.0Barking: 62.9

    62.9Barking is higher53.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Barking 280.6, East Ham 274.5East Ham: 274.5Barking: 280.6

    280.6Barking is higherDepends on how you count274.5

  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: Barking 32.2, East Ham 31.3East Ham: 31.3Barking: 32.2

    32.2Barking is higher31.3

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Barking and East Ham, per person in the age group
MeasureBarkingEast HamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,921£3,938£3,719£4,094£4,112£3,884East Ham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,177£13,234£12,499£12,758£12,812£12,101Barking
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,238£3,251£3,071£3,143£3,157£2,981Barking
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,313£10,357£9,782£9,205£9,244£8,731Barking
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,908£1,916£1,810£2,518£2,529£2,389East Ham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£883£887£838£950£954£901East Ham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£73£73£69£85£85£81East Ham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£393£394£373£335£336£318Barking
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£126£127£120Barking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£135£135£128£130£131£124Barking
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,857£2,869£2,710£2,801£2,813£2,657Barking
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£324£325£307£491£493£465East Ham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£226£227£214£197£198£187Barking
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.73£9.77£9.23£6.74£6.77£6.39Barking
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.87£8.03£8.07£7.62Barking
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.13£5.16£4.87£3.49£3.50£3.31Barking
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.9976.3Barking
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026295.0336.2East Ham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026179.9196.9East Ham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.953.0Barking
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026280.6274.5Barking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.231.3Barking

Per resident

Barking is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and East Ham on 12. 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

Barking East Ham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barking £3,921, East Ham £4,094East Ham: £4,094Barking: £3,921East Ham: £4,112Barking: £3,938East Ham: £3,884Barking: £3,719

    £3,921£3,938£3,719East Ham is higherDepends on how you count£4,094£4,112£3,884

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Barking £891, East Ham £974East Ham: £974Barking: £891East Ham: £979Barking: £895East Ham: £924Barking: £846

    £891£895£846East Ham is higherDepends on how you count£974£979£924

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Barking £2,171, East Ham £2,165East Ham: £2,165Barking: £2,171East Ham: £2,174Barking: £2,180East Ham: £2,053Barking: £2,059

    £2,171£2,180£2,059Barking is higher£2,165£2,174£2,053

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Barking £698, East Ham £703East Ham: £703Barking: £698East Ham: £706Barking: £701East Ham: £667Barking: £662

    £698£701£662East Ham is higherDepends on how you count£703£706£667

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Barking £129, East Ham £192East Ham: £192Barking: £129East Ham: £193Barking: £130East Ham: £182Barking: £122

    £129£130£122East Ham is higher£192£193£182

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Barking £60, East Ham £73East Ham: £73Barking: £60East Ham: £73Barking: £60East Ham: £69Barking: £57

    £60£60£57East Ham is higher£73£73£69

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Barking £4.94, East Ham £6.50East Ham: £6.50Barking: £4.94East Ham: £6.53Barking: £4.97East Ham: £6.17Barking: £4.69

    £4.94£4.97£4.69East Ham is higher£6.50£6.53£6.17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barking £393, East Ham £335East Ham: £335Barking: £393East Ham: £336Barking: £394East Ham: £318Barking: £373

    £393£394£373Barking is higher£335£336£318

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barking £137, East Ham £126East Ham: £126Barking: £137East Ham: £127Barking: £138East Ham: £120Barking: £130

    £137£138£130Barking is higher£126£127£120

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Barking £90, East Ham £90East Ham: £90Barking: £90East Ham: £90Barking: £91East Ham: £85Barking: £86

    £90£91£86Barking is higher£90£90£85

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Barking £1,915, East Ham £1,929East Ham: £1,929Barking: £1,915East Ham: £1,937Barking: £1,924East Ham: £1,830Barking: £1,817

    £1,915£1,924£1,817East Ham is higherDepends on how you count£1,929£1,937£1,830

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barking £324, East Ham £491East Ham: £491Barking: £324East Ham: £493Barking: £325East Ham: £465Barking: £307

    £324£325£307East Ham is higher£491£493£465

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Barking £152, East Ham £135East Ham: £135Barking: £152East Ham: £136Barking: £152East Ham: £128Barking: £144

    £152£152£144Barking is higher£135£136£128

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Barking £6.53, East Ham £4.64East Ham: £4.64Barking: £6.53East Ham: £4.66Barking: £6.55East Ham: £4.40Barking: £6.19

    £6.53£6.55£6.19Barking is higher£4.64£4.66£4.40

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Barking £6.98, East Ham £5.53East Ham: £5.53Barking: £6.98East Ham: £5.56Barking: £7.01East Ham: £5.25Barking: £6.62

    £6.98£7.01£6.62Barking is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barking £5.13, East Ham £3.49East Ham: £3.49Barking: £5.13East Ham: £3.50Barking: £5.16East Ham: £3.31Barking: £4.87

    £5.13£5.16£4.87Barking is higher£3.49£3.50£3.31

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Barking 68.9, East Ham 74.6East Ham: 74.6Barking: 68.9

    68.9East Ham is higherDepends on how you count74.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barking 20.0, East Ham 25.7East Ham: 25.7Barking: 20.0

    20.0East Ham is higher25.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barking 12.2, East Ham 15.0East Ham: 15.0Barking: 12.2

    12.2East Ham is higher15.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barking 62.9, East Ham 53.0East Ham: 53.0Barking: 62.9

    62.9Barking is higher53.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barking 188.2, East Ham 189.1East Ham: 189.1Barking: 188.2

    188.2East Ham is higherDepends on how you count189.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barking 21.6, East Ham 21.6East Ham: 21.6Barking: 21.6

    21.6Barking is higher21.6

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Barking and East Ham, per resident
MeasureBarkingEast HamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,921£3,938£3,719£4,094£4,112£3,884East Ham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£891£895£846£974£979£924East Ham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,171£2,180£2,059£2,165£2,174£2,053Barking
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£698£701£662£703£706£667East Ham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£129£130£122£192£193£182East Ham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£73£73£69East Ham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.94£4.97£4.69£6.50£6.53£6.17East Ham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£393£394£373£335£336£318Barking
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£126£127£120Barking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£91£86£90£90£85Barking
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,915£1,924£1,817£1,929£1,937£1,830East Ham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£324£325£307£491£493£465East Ham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£152£152£144£135£136£128Barking
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.53£6.55£6.19£4.64£4.66£4.40Barking
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.98£7.01£6.62£5.53£5.56£5.25Barking
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.13£5.16£4.87£3.49£3.50£3.31Barking
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202668.974.6East Ham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.025.7East Ham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.215.0East Ham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.953.0Barking
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026188.2189.1East Ham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.621.6Barking

Total

Barking is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and East Ham on 8. 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

Barking East Ham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Barking £558.8m, East Ham £558.6mEast Ham: £558.6mBarking: £558.8mEast Ham: £561.0mBarking: £561.2mEast Ham: £529.8mBarking: £530.0m

    £558.8m£561.2m£530.0mBarking is higherDepends on how you count£558.6m£561.0m£529.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Barking £127.0m, East Ham £132.9mEast Ham: £132.9mBarking: £127.0mEast Ham: £133.5mBarking: £127.6mEast Ham: £126.1mBarking: £120.5m

    £127.0m£127.6m£120.5mEast Ham is higherDepends on how you count£132.9m£133.5m£126.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Barking £309.4m, East Ham £295.3mEast Ham: £295.3mBarking: £309.4mEast Ham: £296.6mBarking: £310.7mEast Ham: £280.1mBarking: £293.4m

    £309.4m£310.7m£293.4mBarking is higher£295.3m£296.6m£280.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Barking £99.4m, East Ham £95.9mEast Ham: £95.9mBarking: £99.4mEast Ham: £96.3mBarking: £99.8mEast Ham: £91.0mBarking: £94.3m

    £99.4m£99.8m£94.3mBarking is higherDepends on how you count£95.9m£96.3m£91.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Barking £18.4m, East Ham £26.2mEast Ham: £26.2mBarking: £18.4mEast Ham: £26.4mBarking: £18.5mEast Ham: £24.9mBarking: £17.4m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.4mEast Ham is higher£26.2m£26.4m£24.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barking £8.5m, East Ham £9.9mEast Ham: £9.9mBarking: £8.5mEast Ham: £9.9mBarking: £8.6mEast Ham: £9.4mBarking: £8.1m

    £8.5m£8.6m£8.1mEast Ham is higher£9.9m£9.9m£9.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Barking £0.70m, East Ham £0.89mEast Ham: £0.89mBarking: £0.70mEast Ham: £0.89mBarking: £0.71mEast Ham: £0.84mBarking: £0.67m

    £0.70m£0.71m£0.67mEast Ham is higher£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barking £56.0m, East Ham £45.7mEast Ham: £45.7mBarking: £56.0mEast Ham: £45.9mBarking: £56.2mEast Ham: £43.3mBarking: £53.1m

    £56.0m£56.2m£53.1mBarking is higher£45.7m£45.9m£43.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Barking £19.6m, East Ham £17.2mEast Ham: £17.2mBarking: £19.6mEast Ham: £17.3mBarking: £19.6mEast Ham: £16.3mBarking: £18.6m

    £19.6m£19.6m£18.6mBarking is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barking £12.9m, East Ham £12.3mEast Ham: £12.3mBarking: £12.9mEast Ham: £12.3mBarking: £12.9mEast Ham: £11.6mBarking: £12.2m

    £12.9m£12.9m£12.2mBarking is higher£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Barking £273.0m, East Ham £263.2mEast Ham: £263.2mBarking: £273.0mEast Ham: £264.3mBarking: £274.1mEast Ham: £249.7mBarking: £258.9m

    £273.0m£274.1m£258.9mBarking is higherDepends on how you count£263.2m£264.3m£249.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Barking £46.1m, East Ham £66.9mEast Ham: £66.9mBarking: £46.1mEast Ham: £67.2mBarking: £46.3mEast Ham: £63.5mBarking: £43.8m

    £46.1m£46.3m£43.8mEast Ham is higher£66.9m£67.2m£63.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Barking £21.6m, East Ham £18.5mEast Ham: £18.5mBarking: £21.6mEast Ham: £18.6mBarking: £21.7mEast Ham: £17.5mBarking: £20.5m

    £21.6m£21.7m£20.5mBarking is higher£18.5m£18.6m£17.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Barking £0.93m, East Ham £0.63mEast Ham: £0.63mBarking: £0.93mEast Ham: £0.64mBarking: £0.93mEast Ham: £0.60mBarking: £0.88m

    £0.93m£0.93m£0.88mBarking is higher£0.63m£0.64m£0.60m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Barking £0.99m, East Ham £0.75mEast Ham: £0.75mBarking: £0.99mEast Ham: £0.76mBarking: £1.00mEast Ham: £0.72mBarking: £0.94m

    £0.99m£1.00m£0.94mBarking is higher£0.75m£0.76m£0.72m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Barking £0.73m, East Ham £0.48mEast Ham: £0.48mBarking: £0.73mEast Ham: £0.48mBarking: £0.74mEast Ham: £0.45mBarking: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.74m£0.69mBarking is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Barking 9,822, East Ham 10,173East Ham: 10,173Barking: 9,822

    9,822East Ham is higherDepends on how you count10,173

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Barking 2,844, East Ham 3,503East Ham: 3,503Barking: 2,844

    2,844East Ham is higher3,503

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barking 1,734, East Ham 2,052East Ham: 2,052Barking: 1,734

    1,734East Ham is higher2,052

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barking 8,961, East Ham 7,228East Ham: 7,228Barking: 8,961

    8,961Barking is higher7,228

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Barking 26,815, East Ham 25,792East Ham: 25,792Barking: 26,815

    26,815Barking is higherDepends on how you count25,792

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barking 3,072, East Ham 2,940East Ham: 2,940Barking: 3,072

    3,072Barking is higher2,940

Show the numbers
Barking and East Ham, total
MeasureBarkingEast HamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£558.8m£561.2m£530.0m£558.6m£561.0m£529.8mBarking
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£127.0m£127.6m£120.5m£132.9m£133.5m£126.1mEast Ham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£309.4m£310.7m£293.4m£295.3m£296.6m£280.1mBarking
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£99.4m£99.8m£94.3m£95.9m£96.3m£91.0mBarking
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m£26.2m£26.4m£24.9mEast Ham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m£9.9m£9.9m£9.4mEast Ham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m£0.89m£0.89m£0.84mEast Ham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£56.0m£56.2m£53.1m£45.7m£45.9m£43.3mBarking
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.6m£19.6m£18.6m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mBarking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m£12.3m£12.3m£11.6mBarking
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£273.0m£274.1m£258.9m£263.2m£264.3m£249.7mBarking
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£46.1m£46.3m£43.8m£66.9m£67.2m£63.5mEast Ham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m£18.5m£18.6m£17.5mBarking
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m£0.63m£0.64m£0.60mBarking
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.99m£1.00m£0.94m£0.75m£0.76m£0.72mBarking
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.74m£0.69m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mBarking
State Pensiontotal, March 20269,82210,173East Ham
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8443,503East Ham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,7342,052East Ham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,9617,228Barking
Universal Credittotal, May 202626,81525,792Barking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,0722,940Barking

Sources

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

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  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.
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  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.
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