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Barking and Luton North

142,513 and 119,593 residents (mid-2024).

Barking is higher than Luton North on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 9 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 16 of 22 measures, and Luton North on 6. 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 Luton North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barking £3,921, Luton North £3,755Luton North: £3,755Barking: £3,921Luton North: £3,771Barking: £3,938Luton North: £3,562Barking: £3,719

    £3,921£3,938£3,719Barking is higher£3,755£3,771£3,562

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Barking £13,177, Luton North £12,611Luton North: £12,611Barking: £13,177Luton North: £12,665Barking: £13,234Luton North: £11,962Barking: £12,499

    £13,177£13,234£12,499Barking is higherDepends on how you count£12,611£12,665£11,962

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Barking £3,238, Luton North £2,220Luton North: £2,220Barking: £3,238Luton North: £2,229Barking: £3,251Luton North: £2,105Barking: £3,071

    £3,238£3,251£3,071Barking is higher£2,220£2,229£2,105

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Barking £10,313, Luton North £10,991Luton North: £10,991Barking: £10,313Luton North: £11,038Barking: £10,357Luton North: £10,426Barking: £9,782

    £10,313£10,357£9,782Luton North is higher£10,991£11,038£10,426

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Barking £1,908, Luton North £770Luton North: £770Barking: £1,908Luton North: £774Barking: £1,916Luton North: £731Barking: £1,810

    £1,908£1,916£1,810Barking is higher£770£774£731

  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, Luton North £813Luton North: £813Barking: £883Luton North: £816Barking: £887Luton North: £771Barking: £838

    £883£887£838Barking is higherDepends on how you count£813£816£771

  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, Luton North £37Luton North: £37Barking: £73Luton North: £37Barking: £73Luton North: £35Barking: £69

    £73£73£69Barking is higher£37£37£35

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barking £393, Luton North £366Luton North: £366Barking: £393Luton North: £368Barking: £394Luton North: £348Barking: £373

    £393£394£373Barking is higher£366£368£348

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barking £137, Luton North £137Luton North: £137Barking: £137Luton North: £138Barking: £138Luton North: £130Barking: £130

    £137£138£130Luton North is higherDepends on how you count£137£138£130

  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, Luton North £138Luton North: £138Barking: £135Luton North: £138Barking: £135Luton North: £131Barking: £128

    £135£135£128Luton North is higherDepends on how you count£138£138£131

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Barking £2,857, Luton North £1,824Luton North: £1,824Barking: £2,857Luton North: £1,832Barking: £2,869Luton North: £1,730Barking: £2,710

    £2,857£2,869£2,710Barking is higher£1,824£1,832£1,730

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barking £324, Luton North £185Luton North: £185Barking: £324Luton North: £186Barking: £325Luton North: £176Barking: £307

    £324£325£307Barking is higher£185£186£176

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Barking £226, Luton North £241Luton North: £241Barking: £226Luton North: £242Barking: £227Luton North: £228Barking: £214

    £226£227£214Luton North is higherDepends on how you count£241£242£228

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Barking £9.73, Luton North £9.17Luton North: £9.17Barking: £9.73Luton North: £9.21Barking: £9.77Luton North: £8.70Barking: £9.23

    £9.73£9.77£9.23Barking is higher£9.17£9.21£8.70

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Barking £10, Luton North £8.16Luton North: £8.16Barking: £10Luton North: £8.19Barking: £10Luton North: £7.74Barking: £9.87

    £10£10£9.87Barking is higher£8.16£8.19£7.74

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barking £5.13, Luton North £5.63Luton North: £5.63Barking: £5.13Luton North: £5.65Barking: £5.16Luton North: £5.34Barking: £4.87

    £5.13£5.16£4.87Luton North is higherDepends on how you count£5.63£5.65£5.34

  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, Luton North 974.8Luton North: 974.8Barking: 1,018.9

    1,018.9Barking is higherDepends on how you count974.8

  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, Luton North 141.8Luton North: 141.8Barking: 295.0

    295.0Barking is higher141.8

  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: Barking 179.9, Luton North 168.1Luton North: 168.1Barking: 179.9

    179.9Barking is higherDepends on how you count168.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Barking 62.9, Luton North 58.7Luton North: 58.7Barking: 62.9

    62.9Barking is higher58.7

  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, Luton North 223.8Luton North: 223.8Barking: 280.6

    280.6Barking is higher223.8

  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, Luton North 32.5Luton North: 32.5Barking: 32.2

    32.2Luton North is higherDepends on how you count32.5

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Barking and Luton North, per person in the age group
MeasureBarkingLuton NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,921£3,938£3,719£3,755£3,771£3,562Barking
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,177£13,234£12,499£12,611£12,665£11,962Barking
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,238£3,251£3,071£2,220£2,229£2,105Barking
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,313£10,357£9,782£10,991£11,038£10,426Luton North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,908£1,916£1,810£770£774£731Barking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£883£887£838£813£816£771Barking
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£73£73£69£37£37£35Barking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£393£394£373£366£368£348Barking
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£137£138£130Luton North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£135£135£128£138£138£131Luton North
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,857£2,869£2,710£1,824£1,832£1,730Barking
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£324£325£307£185£186£176Barking
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£226£227£214£241£242£228Luton North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.73£9.77£9.23£9.17£9.21£8.70Barking
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.87£8.16£8.19£7.74Barking
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.13£5.16£4.87£5.63£5.65£5.34Luton North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.9974.8Barking
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026295.0141.8Barking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026179.9168.1Barking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.958.7Barking
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026280.6223.8Barking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.232.5Luton North

Per resident

Barking is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Luton North 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 Luton North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Barking £3,921, Luton North £3,755Luton North: £3,755Barking: £3,921Luton North: £3,771Barking: £3,938Luton North: £3,562Barking: £3,719

    £3,921£3,938£3,719Barking is higher£3,755£3,771£3,562

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Barking £891, Luton North £1,673Luton North: £1,673Barking: £891Luton North: £1,680Barking: £895Luton North: £1,587Barking: £846

    £891£895£846Luton North is higherDepends on how you count£1,673£1,680£1,587

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Barking £2,171, Luton North £1,388Luton North: £1,388Barking: £2,171Luton North: £1,394Barking: £2,180Luton North: £1,316Barking: £2,059

    £2,171£2,180£2,059Barking is higher£1,388£1,394£1,316

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Barking £698, Luton North £1,458Luton North: £1,458Barking: £698Luton North: £1,464Barking: £701Luton North: £1,383Barking: £662

    £698£701£662Luton North is higher£1,458£1,464£1,383

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Barking £129, Luton North £102Luton North: £102Barking: £129Luton North: £103Barking: £130Luton North: £97Barking: £122

    £129£130£122Barking is higher£102£103£97

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Barking £60, Luton North £108Luton North: £108Barking: £60Luton North: £108Barking: £60Luton North: £102Barking: £57

    £60£60£57Luton North is higherDepends on how you count£108£108£102

  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, Luton North £4.91Luton North: £4.91Barking: £4.94Luton North: £4.93Barking: £4.97Luton North: £4.66Barking: £4.69

    £4.94£4.97£4.69Barking is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Barking £393, Luton North £366Luton North: £366Barking: £393Luton North: £368Barking: £394Luton North: £348Barking: £373

    £393£394£373Barking is higher£366£368£348

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Barking £137, Luton North £137Luton North: £137Barking: £137Luton North: £138Barking: £138Luton North: £130Barking: £130

    £137£138£130Luton North is higherDepends on how you count£137£138£130

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Barking £90, Luton North £86Luton North: £86Barking: £90Luton North: £87Barking: £91Luton North: £82Barking: £86

    £90£91£86Barking is higherDepends on how you count£86£87£82

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Barking £1,915, Luton North £1,141Luton North: £1,141Barking: £1,915Luton North: £1,145Barking: £1,924Luton North: £1,082Barking: £1,817

    £1,915£1,924£1,817Barking is higher£1,141£1,145£1,082

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Barking £324, Luton North £185Luton North: £185Barking: £324Luton North: £186Barking: £325Luton North: £176Barking: £307

    £324£325£307Barking is higher£185£186£176

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Barking £152, Luton North £150Luton North: £150Barking: £152Luton North: £151Barking: £152Luton North: £143Barking: £144

    £152£152£144Barking is higherDepends on how you count£150£151£143

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Barking £6.53, Luton North £5.74Luton North: £5.74Barking: £6.53Luton North: £5.76Barking: £6.55Luton North: £5.44Barking: £6.19

    £6.53£6.55£6.19Barking is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Barking £6.98, Luton North £5.10Luton North: £5.10Barking: £6.98Luton North: £5.12Barking: £7.01Luton North: £4.84Barking: £6.62

    £6.98£7.01£6.62Barking is higher£5.10£5.12£4.84

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Barking £5.13, Luton North £5.63Luton North: £5.63Barking: £5.13Luton North: £5.65Barking: £5.16Luton North: £5.34Barking: £4.87

    £5.13£5.16£4.87Luton North is higherDepends on how you count£5.63£5.65£5.34

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Barking 68.9, Luton North 129.3Luton North: 129.3Barking: 68.9

    68.9Luton North is higherDepends on how you count129.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barking 20.0, Luton North 18.8Luton North: 18.8Barking: 20.0

    20.0Barking is higher18.8

  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, Luton North 22.3Luton North: 22.3Barking: 12.2

    12.2Luton North is higherDepends on how you count22.3

  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, Luton North 58.7Luton North: 58.7Barking: 62.9

    62.9Barking is higher58.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Barking 188.2, Luton North 140.0Luton North: 140.0Barking: 188.2

    188.2Barking is higher140.0

  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, Luton North 20.3Luton North: 20.3Barking: 21.6

    21.6Barking is higherDepends on how you count20.3

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Barking and Luton North, per resident
MeasureBarkingLuton NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,921£3,938£3,719£3,755£3,771£3,562Barking
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£891£895£846£1,673£1,680£1,587Luton North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,171£2,180£2,059£1,388£1,394£1,316Barking
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£698£701£662£1,458£1,464£1,383Luton North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£129£130£122£102£103£97Barking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£108£108£102Luton North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.94£4.97£4.69£4.91£4.93£4.66Barking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£393£394£373£366£368£348Barking
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£137£138£130£137£138£130Luton North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£91£86£86£87£82Barking
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,915£1,924£1,817£1,141£1,145£1,082Barking
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£324£325£307£185£186£176Barking
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£152£152£144£150£151£143Barking
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.53£6.55£6.19£5.74£5.76£5.44Barking
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.98£7.01£6.62£5.10£5.12£4.84Barking
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.13£5.16£4.87£5.63£5.65£5.34Luton North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202668.9129.3Luton North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.018.8Barking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.222.3Luton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.958.7Barking
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026188.2140.0Barking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.620.3Barking

Total

Barking is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Luton North on 5. 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 Luton North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Barking £558.8m, Luton North £449.1mLuton North: £449.1mBarking: £558.8mLuton North: £451.0mBarking: £561.2mLuton North: £426.0mBarking: £530.0m

    £558.8m£561.2m£530.0mBarking is higher£449.1m£451.0m£426.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Barking £127.0m, Luton North £200.0mLuton North: £200.0mBarking: £127.0mLuton North: £200.9mBarking: £127.6mLuton North: £189.8mBarking: £120.5m

    £127.0m£127.6m£120.5mLuton North is higherDepends on how you count£200.0m£200.9m£189.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Barking £309.4m, Luton North £166.0mLuton North: £166.0mBarking: £309.4mLuton North: £166.7mBarking: £310.7mLuton North: £157.4mBarking: £293.4m

    £309.4m£310.7m£293.4mBarking is higher£166.0m£166.7m£157.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Barking £99.4m, Luton North £174.4mLuton North: £174.4mBarking: £99.4mLuton North: £175.1mBarking: £99.8mLuton North: £165.4mBarking: £94.3m

    £99.4m£99.8m£94.3mLuton North is higher£174.4m£175.1m£165.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Barking £18.4m, Luton North £12.2mLuton North: £12.2mBarking: £18.4mLuton North: £12.3mBarking: £18.5mLuton North: £11.6mBarking: £17.4m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.4mBarking is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barking £8.5m, Luton North £12.9mLuton North: £12.9mBarking: £8.5mLuton North: £12.9mBarking: £8.6mLuton North: £12.2mBarking: £8.1m

    £8.5m£8.6m£8.1mLuton North is higherDepends on how you count£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m

  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, Luton North £0.59mLuton North: £0.59mBarking: £0.70mLuton North: £0.59mBarking: £0.71mLuton North: £0.56mBarking: £0.67m

    £0.70m£0.71m£0.67mBarking is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barking £56.0m, Luton North £43.8mLuton North: £43.8mBarking: £56.0mLuton North: £44.0mBarking: £56.2mLuton North: £41.6mBarking: £53.1m

    £56.0m£56.2m£53.1mBarking is higher£43.8m£44.0m£41.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Barking £19.6m, Luton North £16.4mLuton North: £16.4mBarking: £19.6mLuton North: £16.5mBarking: £19.6mLuton North: £15.6mBarking: £18.6m

    £19.6m£19.6m£18.6mBarking is higherDepends on how you count£16.4m£16.5m£15.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barking £12.9m, Luton North £10.3mLuton North: £10.3mBarking: £12.9mLuton North: £10.3mBarking: £12.9mLuton North: £9.8mBarking: £12.2m

    £12.9m£12.9m£12.2mBarking is higherDepends on how you count£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Barking £273.0m, Luton North £136.4mLuton North: £136.4mBarking: £273.0mLuton North: £137.0mBarking: £274.1mLuton North: £129.4mBarking: £258.9m

    £273.0m£274.1m£258.9mBarking is higher£136.4m£137.0m£129.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Barking £46.1m, Luton North £22.2mLuton North: £22.2mBarking: £46.1mLuton North: £22.3mBarking: £46.3mLuton North: £21.0mBarking: £43.8m

    £46.1m£46.3m£43.8mBarking is higher£22.2m£22.3m£21.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Barking £21.6m, Luton North £18.0mLuton North: £18.0mBarking: £21.6mLuton North: £18.1mBarking: £21.7mLuton North: £17.1mBarking: £20.5m

    £21.6m£21.7m£20.5mBarking is higherDepends on how you count£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Barking £0.93m, Luton North £0.69mLuton North: £0.69mBarking: £0.93mLuton North: £0.69mBarking: £0.93mLuton North: £0.65mBarking: £0.88m

    £0.93m£0.93m£0.88mBarking is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Barking £0.99m, Luton North £0.61mLuton North: £0.61mBarking: £0.99mLuton North: £0.61mBarking: £1.00mLuton North: £0.58mBarking: £0.94m

    £0.99m£1.00m£0.94mBarking is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Barking £0.73m, Luton North £0.67mLuton North: £0.67mBarking: £0.73mLuton North: £0.68mBarking: £0.74mLuton North: £0.64mBarking: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.74m£0.69mBarking is higherDepends on how you count£0.67m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Barking 9,822, Luton North 15,463Luton North: 15,463Barking: 9,822

    9,822Luton North is higherDepends on how you count15,463

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Barking 2,844, Luton North 2,250Luton North: 2,250Barking: 2,844

    2,844Barking is higher2,250

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Barking 1,734, Luton North 2,667Luton North: 2,667Barking: 1,734

    1,734Luton North is higherDepends on how you count2,667

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Barking 8,961, Luton North 7,024Luton North: 7,024Barking: 8,961

    8,961Barking is higher7,024

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Barking 26,815, Luton North 16,739Luton North: 16,739Barking: 26,815

    26,815Barking is higher16,739

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Barking 3,072, Luton North 2,432Luton North: 2,432Barking: 3,072

    3,072Barking is higherDepends on how you count2,432

Show the numbers
Barking and Luton North, total
MeasureBarkingLuton NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£558.8m£561.2m£530.0m£449.1m£451.0m£426.0mBarking
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£127.0m£127.6m£120.5m£200.0m£200.9m£189.8mLuton North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£309.4m£310.7m£293.4m£166.0m£166.7m£157.4mBarking
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£99.4m£99.8m£94.3m£174.4m£175.1m£165.4mLuton North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mBarking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m£12.9m£12.9m£12.2mLuton North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mBarking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£56.0m£56.2m£53.1m£43.8m£44.0m£41.6mBarking
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.6m£19.6m£18.6m£16.4m£16.5m£15.6mBarking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mBarking
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£273.0m£274.1m£258.9m£136.4m£137.0m£129.4mBarking
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£46.1m£46.3m£43.8m£22.2m£22.3m£21.0mBarking
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mBarking
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mBarking
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.99m£1.00m£0.94m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mBarking
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.74m£0.69m£0.67m£0.68m£0.64mBarking
State Pensiontotal, March 20269,82215,463Luton North
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8442,250Barking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,7342,667Luton North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,9617,024Barking
Universal Credittotal, May 202626,81516,739Barking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,0722,432Barking

Sources

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

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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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