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Bethnal Green and Stepney and Brent West
Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher than Brent West on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.
On 5 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.
Per person in the age group
Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Brent West on 2. 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
Bethnal Green and Stepney Brent West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,232£4,250£4,015Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£3,646£3,662£3,459
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,960£14,019£13,242Bethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count£12,007£12,058£11,389
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,022£3,035£2,866Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£2,294£2,304£2,176
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£9,336£9,376£8,856Brent West is higher£9,766£9,807£9,263
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£3,160£3,173£2,997Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£1,468£1,474£1,392
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,340£1,345£1,271Bethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count£725£728£688
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£124£125£118Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£49£49£46
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£414£415£392Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£263£264£250
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£130£131£123Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£79£79£75
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£149£150£142Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£83£83£78
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,594£2,605£2,461Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£2,039£2,048£1,934
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£551£553£522Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£307£309£292
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£259£260£245Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£161£162£153
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.25£8.29£7.83Brent West is higherDepends on how you count£8.34£8.37£7.91
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£3.15£3.17£2.99
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.00£5.02£4.74Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
999.2Bethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count964.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
485.6Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher195.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
264.4Bethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count153.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
66.5Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher42.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
266.3Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher198.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
35.4Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher20.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bethnal Green and Stepney | Brent West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,232£4,250£4,015 | £3,646£3,662£3,459 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,960£14,019£13,242 | £12,007£12,058£11,389 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,022£3,035£2,866 | £2,294£2,304£2,176 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £9,336£9,376£8,856 | £9,766£9,807£9,263 | Brent West |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £3,160£3,173£2,997 | £1,468£1,474£1,392 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,340£1,345£1,271 | £725£728£688 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £124£125£118 | £49£49£46 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £414£415£392 | £263£264£250 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £130£131£123 | £79£79£75 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £149£150£142 | £83£83£78 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,594£2,605£2,461 | £2,039£2,048£1,934 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £551£553£522 | £307£309£292 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £259£260£245 | £161£162£153 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.25£8.29£7.83 | £8.34£8.37£7.91 | Brent West |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11 | £3.15£3.17£2.99 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.00£5.02£4.74 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 999.2 | 964.4 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 485.6 | 195.9 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 264.4 | 153.6 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 66.5 | 42.4 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 266.3 | 198.9 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 35.4 | 20.3 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
Per resident
Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Brent West 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
Bethnal Green and Stepney Brent West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,232£4,250£4,015Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£3,646£3,662£3,459
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£812£816£770Brent West is higherDepends on how you count£1,387£1,393£1,316
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,321£2,331£2,202Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£1,606£1,613£1,524
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£543£545£515Brent West is higher£1,128£1,133£1,070
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£184£185£174Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£170£170£161
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£78£78£74Brent West is higherDepends on how you count£84£84£79
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.24£7.27£6.87Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£5.62£5.64£5.33
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£414£415£392Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£263£264£250
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£130£131£123Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£79£79£75
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£115£115£109Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£58£58£55
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,992£2,001£1,890Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£1,428£1,434£1,354
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£551£553£522Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£307£309£292
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£199£200£188Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£113£113£107
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.35£6.37£6.02Bethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count£5.84£5.87£5.54
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£8.60£8.64£8.16Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£2.20£2.21£2.09
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.00£5.02£4.74Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
58.1Brent West is higherDepends on how you count111.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.3Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher22.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.4Brent West is higherDepends on how you count17.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
66.5Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher42.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
204.6Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher139.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.2Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher14.2
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| Measure | Bethnal Green and Stepney | Brent West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,232£4,250£4,015 | £3,646£3,662£3,459 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £812£816£770 | £1,387£1,393£1,316 | Brent West |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,321£2,331£2,202 | £1,606£1,613£1,524 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £543£545£515 | £1,128£1,133£1,070 | Brent West |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £184£185£174 | £170£170£161 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £78£78£74 | £84£84£79 | Brent West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.24£7.27£6.87 | £5.62£5.64£5.33 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £414£415£392 | £263£264£250 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £130£131£123 | £79£79£75 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £115£115£109 | £58£58£55 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,992£2,001£1,890 | £1,428£1,434£1,354 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £551£553£522 | £307£309£292 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £199£200£188 | £113£113£107 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.35£6.37£6.02 | £5.84£5.87£5.54 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £8.60£8.64£8.16 | £2.20£2.21£2.09 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.00£5.02£4.74 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 58.1 | 111.4 | Brent West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.3 | 22.6 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.4 | 17.7 | Brent West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 66.5 | 42.4 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 204.6 | 139.3 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.2 | 14.2 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
Total
Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Brent West 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
Bethnal Green and Stepney Brent West
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£569.9m£572.4m£540.6mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£528.1m£530.4m£501.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£109.4m£109.8m£103.7mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£200.9m£201.8m£190.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£312.5m£313.9m£296.5mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£232.7m£233.7m£220.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£73.1m£73.5m£69.4mBrent West is higher£163.4m£164.1m£155.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£24.8m£24.9m£23.5mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.5m£10.5m£10.0mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.97m£0.98m£0.92mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£55.7m£55.9m£52.8mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£38.1m£38.3m£36.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£11.4m£11.4m£10.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.5m£15.5m£14.7mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£268.3m£269.5m£254.5mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£206.8m£207.7m£196.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£74.1m£74.5m£70.3mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£44.5m£44.7m£42.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£26.8m£26.9m£25.4mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.85m£0.86m£0.81mBethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count£0.85m£0.85m£0.80m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.67m£0.68m£0.64mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
7,828Brent West is higherDepends on how you count16,136
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,804Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher3,278
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,071Brent West is higherDepends on how you count2,570
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,958Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher6,138
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
27,546Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher20,171
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,664Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher2,061
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| Measure | Bethnal Green and Stepney | Brent West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £569.9m£572.4m£540.6m | £528.1m£530.4m£501.0m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £109.4m£109.8m£103.7m | £200.9m£201.8m£190.6m | Brent West |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £312.5m£313.9m£296.5m | £232.7m£233.7m£220.7m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £73.1m£73.5m£69.4m | £163.4m£164.1m£155.0m | Brent West |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £24.8m£24.9m£23.5m | £24.6m£24.7m£23.3m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.5m£10.5m£10.0m | £12.1m£12.2m£11.5m | Brent West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.97m£0.98m£0.92m | £0.81m£0.82m£0.77m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £55.7m£55.9m£52.8m | £38.1m£38.3m£36.1m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.5m£17.6m£16.6m | £11.4m£11.4m£10.8m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.5m£15.5m£14.7m | £8.4m£8.4m£7.9m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £268.3m£269.5m£254.5m | £206.8m£207.7m£196.2m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £74.1m£74.5m£70.3m | £44.5m£44.7m£42.2m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £26.8m£26.9m£25.4m | £16.3m£16.4m£15.5m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.85m£0.86m£0.81m | £0.85m£0.85m£0.80m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.67m£0.68m£0.64m | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 7,828 | 16,136 | Brent West |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,804 | 3,278 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,071 | 2,570 | Brent West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,958 | 6,138 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 27,546 | 20,171 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,664 | 2,061 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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