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Bethnal Green and Stepney and Hackney South and Shoreditch

134,660 and 117,917 residents (mid-2024).

Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher than Hackney South and Shoreditch on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 15 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

Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Hackney South and Shoreditch on 10. 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 Hackney South and Shoreditch

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £4,232, Hackney South and Shoreditch £4,459Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4,459Bethnal Green and Stepney: £4,232Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4,477Bethnal Green and Stepney: £4,250Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4,229Bethnal Green and Stepney: £4,015

    £4,232£4,250£4,015Hackney South and Shoreditch is higherDepends on how you count£4,459£4,477£4,229

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bethnal Green and Stepney £13,960, Hackney South and Shoreditch £14,087Hackney South and Shoreditch: £14,087Bethnal Green and Stepney: £13,960Hackney South and Shoreditch: £14,147Bethnal Green and Stepney: £14,019Hackney South and Shoreditch: £13,362Bethnal Green and Stepney: £13,242

    £13,960£14,019£13,242Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£14,087£14,147£13,362

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bethnal Green and Stepney £3,022, Hackney South and Shoreditch £2,742Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,742Bethnal Green and Stepney: £3,022Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,753Bethnal Green and Stepney: £3,035Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,601Bethnal Green and Stepney: £2,866

    £3,022£3,035£2,866Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£2,742£2,753£2,601

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bethnal Green and Stepney £9,336, Hackney South and Shoreditch £10,356Hackney South and Shoreditch: £10,356Bethnal Green and Stepney: £9,336Hackney South and Shoreditch: £10,400Bethnal Green and Stepney: £9,376Hackney South and Shoreditch: £9,823Bethnal Green and Stepney: £8,856

    £9,336£9,376£8,856Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£10,356£10,400£9,823

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bethnal Green and Stepney £3,160, Hackney South and Shoreditch £2,699Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,699Bethnal Green and Stepney: £3,160Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,711Bethnal Green and Stepney: £3,173Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,560Bethnal Green and Stepney: £2,997

    £3,160£3,173£2,997Bethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count£2,699£2,711£2,560

  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: Bethnal Green and Stepney £1,340, Hackney South and Shoreditch £927Hackney South and Shoreditch: £927Bethnal Green and Stepney: £1,340Hackney South and Shoreditch: £931Bethnal Green and Stepney: £1,345Hackney South and Shoreditch: £880Bethnal Green and Stepney: £1,271

    £1,340£1,345£1,271Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£927£931£880

  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: Bethnal Green and Stepney £124, Hackney South and Shoreditch £104Hackney South and Shoreditch: £104Bethnal Green and Stepney: £124Hackney South and Shoreditch: £104Bethnal Green and Stepney: £125Hackney South and Shoreditch: £98Bethnal Green and Stepney: £118

    £124£125£118Bethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count£104£104£98

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £414, Hackney South and Shoreditch £494Hackney South and Shoreditch: £494Bethnal Green and Stepney: £414Hackney South and Shoreditch: £496Bethnal Green and Stepney: £415Hackney South and Shoreditch: £469Bethnal Green and Stepney: £392

    £414£415£392Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£494£496£469

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £130, Hackney South and Shoreditch £141Hackney South and Shoreditch: £141Bethnal Green and Stepney: £130Hackney South and Shoreditch: £141Bethnal Green and Stepney: £131Hackney South and Shoreditch: £133Bethnal Green and Stepney: £123

    £130£131£123Hackney South and Shoreditch is higherDepends on how you count£141£141£133

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Bethnal Green and Stepney £149, Hackney South and Shoreditch £109Hackney South and Shoreditch: £109Bethnal Green and Stepney: £149Hackney South and Shoreditch: £110Bethnal Green and Stepney: £150Hackney South and Shoreditch: £104Bethnal Green and Stepney: £142

    £149£150£142Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£109£110£104

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bethnal Green and Stepney £2,594, Hackney South and Shoreditch £2,226Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,226Bethnal Green and Stepney: £2,594Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,235Bethnal Green and Stepney: £2,605Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,111Bethnal Green and Stepney: £2,461

    £2,594£2,605£2,461Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£2,226£2,235£2,111

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £551, Hackney South and Shoreditch £662Hackney South and Shoreditch: £662Bethnal Green and Stepney: £551Hackney South and Shoreditch: £665Bethnal Green and Stepney: £553Hackney South and Shoreditch: £628Bethnal Green and Stepney: £522

    £551£553£522Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£662£665£628

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bethnal Green and Stepney £259, Hackney South and Shoreditch £383Hackney South and Shoreditch: £383Bethnal Green and Stepney: £259Hackney South and Shoreditch: £384Bethnal Green and Stepney: £260Hackney South and Shoreditch: £363Bethnal Green and Stepney: £245

    £259£260£245Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£383£384£363

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bethnal Green and Stepney £8.25, Hackney South and Shoreditch £13Hackney South and Shoreditch: £13Bethnal Green and Stepney: £8.25Hackney South and Shoreditch: £13Bethnal Green and Stepney: £8.29Hackney South and Shoreditch: £13Bethnal Green and Stepney: £7.83

    £8.25£8.29£7.83Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£13

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bethnal Green and Stepney £11, Hackney South and Shoreditch £10Hackney South and Shoreditch: £10Bethnal Green and Stepney: £11Hackney South and Shoreditch: £10Bethnal Green and Stepney: £11Hackney South and Shoreditch: £9.77Bethnal Green and Stepney: £11

    £11Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£10£10£9.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £5.00, Hackney South and Shoreditch £4.65Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4.65Bethnal Green and Stepney: £5.00Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4.67Bethnal Green and Stepney: £5.02Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4.41Bethnal Green and Stepney: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£4.65£4.67£4.41

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bethnal Green and Stepney 999.2, Hackney South and Shoreditch 1,074.9Hackney South and Shoreditch: 1,074.9Bethnal Green and Stepney: 999.2

    999.2Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher1,074.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bethnal Green and Stepney 485.6, Hackney South and Shoreditch 426.8Hackney South and Shoreditch: 426.8Bethnal Green and Stepney: 485.6

    485.6Bethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count426.8

  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: Bethnal Green and Stepney 264.4, Hackney South and Shoreditch 190.7Hackney South and Shoreditch: 190.7Bethnal Green and Stepney: 264.4

    264.4Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher190.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bethnal Green and Stepney 66.5, Hackney South and Shoreditch 75.4Hackney South and Shoreditch: 75.4Bethnal Green and Stepney: 66.5

    66.5Hackney South and Shoreditch is higherDepends on how you count75.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bethnal Green and Stepney 266.3, Hackney South and Shoreditch 231.7Hackney South and Shoreditch: 231.7Bethnal Green and Stepney: 266.3

    266.3Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher231.7

  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: Bethnal Green and Stepney 35.4, Hackney South and Shoreditch 24.2Hackney South and Shoreditch: 24.2Bethnal Green and Stepney: 35.4

    35.4Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher24.2

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Bethnal Green and Stepney and Hackney South and Shoreditch, per person in the age group
MeasureBethnal Green and StepneyHackney South and ShoreditchHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,232£4,250£4,015£4,459£4,477£4,229Hackney South and Shoreditch
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,960£14,019£13,242£14,087£14,147£13,362Hackney South and Shoreditch
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,022£3,035£2,866£2,742£2,753£2,601Bethnal Green and Stepney
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£9,336£9,376£8,856£10,356£10,400£9,823Hackney South and Shoreditch
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£3,160£3,173£2,997£2,699£2,711£2,560Bethnal Green and Stepney
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,340£1,345£1,271£927£931£880Bethnal Green and Stepney
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£124£125£118£104£104£98Bethnal Green and Stepney
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£414£415£392£494£496£469Hackney South and Shoreditch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£131£123£141£141£133Hackney South and Shoreditch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£149£150£142£109£110£104Bethnal Green and Stepney
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,594£2,605£2,461£2,226£2,235£2,111Bethnal Green and Stepney
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£551£553£522£662£665£628Hackney South and Shoreditch
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£259£260£245£383£384£363Hackney South and Shoreditch
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.25£8.29£7.83£13Hackney South and Shoreditch
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£10£10£9.77Bethnal Green and Stepney
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£4.65£4.67£4.41Bethnal Green and Stepney
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026999.21,074.9Hackney South and Shoreditch
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026485.6426.8Bethnal Green and Stepney
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026264.4190.7Bethnal Green and Stepney
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.575.4Hackney South and Shoreditch
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026266.3231.7Bethnal Green and Stepney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202635.424.2Bethnal Green and Stepney

Per resident

Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Hackney South and Shoreditch on 13. 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 Hackney South and Shoreditch

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £4,232, Hackney South and Shoreditch £4,459Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4,459Bethnal Green and Stepney: £4,232Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4,477Bethnal Green and Stepney: £4,250Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4,229Bethnal Green and Stepney: £4,015

    £4,232£4,250£4,015Hackney South and Shoreditch is higherDepends on how you count£4,459£4,477£4,229

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £812, Hackney South and Shoreditch £1,026Hackney South and Shoreditch: £1,026Bethnal Green and Stepney: £812Hackney South and Shoreditch: £1,031Bethnal Green and Stepney: £816Hackney South and Shoreditch: £973Bethnal Green and Stepney: £770

    £812£816£770Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£1,026£1,031£973

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £2,321, Hackney South and Shoreditch £2,131Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,131Bethnal Green and Stepney: £2,321Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,140Bethnal Green and Stepney: £2,331Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,021Bethnal Green and Stepney: £2,202

    £2,321£2,331£2,202Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£2,131£2,140£2,021

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £543, Hackney South and Shoreditch £754Hackney South and Shoreditch: £754Bethnal Green and Stepney: £543Hackney South and Shoreditch: £758Bethnal Green and Stepney: £545Hackney South and Shoreditch: £716Bethnal Green and Stepney: £515

    £543£545£515Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£754£758£716

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £184, Hackney South and Shoreditch £197Hackney South and Shoreditch: £197Bethnal Green and Stepney: £184Hackney South and Shoreditch: £197Bethnal Green and Stepney: £185Hackney South and Shoreditch: £187Bethnal Green and Stepney: £174

    £184£185£174Hackney South and Shoreditch is higherDepends on how you count£197£197£187

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £78, Hackney South and Shoreditch £68Hackney South and Shoreditch: £68Bethnal Green and Stepney: £78Hackney South and Shoreditch: £68Bethnal Green and Stepney: £78Hackney South and Shoreditch: £64Bethnal Green and Stepney: £74

    £78£78£74Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£68£68£64

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £7.24, Hackney South and Shoreditch £7.56Hackney South and Shoreditch: £7.56Bethnal Green and Stepney: £7.24Hackney South and Shoreditch: £7.59Bethnal Green and Stepney: £7.27Hackney South and Shoreditch: £7.17Bethnal Green and Stepney: £6.87

    £7.24£7.27£6.87Hackney South and Shoreditch is higherDepends on how you count£7.56£7.59£7.17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £414, Hackney South and Shoreditch £494Hackney South and Shoreditch: £494Bethnal Green and Stepney: £414Hackney South and Shoreditch: £496Bethnal Green and Stepney: £415Hackney South and Shoreditch: £469Bethnal Green and Stepney: £392

    £414£415£392Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£494£496£469

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £130, Hackney South and Shoreditch £141Hackney South and Shoreditch: £141Bethnal Green and Stepney: £130Hackney South and Shoreditch: £141Bethnal Green and Stepney: £131Hackney South and Shoreditch: £133Bethnal Green and Stepney: £123

    £130£131£123Hackney South and Shoreditch is higherDepends on how you count£141£141£133

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £115, Hackney South and Shoreditch £85Hackney South and Shoreditch: £85Bethnal Green and Stepney: £115Hackney South and Shoreditch: £85Bethnal Green and Stepney: £115Hackney South and Shoreditch: £81Bethnal Green and Stepney: £109

    £115£115£109Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£85£85£81

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £1,992, Hackney South and Shoreditch £1,730Hackney South and Shoreditch: £1,730Bethnal Green and Stepney: £1,992Hackney South and Shoreditch: £1,737Bethnal Green and Stepney: £2,001Hackney South and Shoreditch: £1,641Bethnal Green and Stepney: £1,890

    £1,992£2,001£1,890Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£1,730£1,737£1,641

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £551, Hackney South and Shoreditch £662Hackney South and Shoreditch: £662Bethnal Green and Stepney: £551Hackney South and Shoreditch: £665Bethnal Green and Stepney: £553Hackney South and Shoreditch: £628Bethnal Green and Stepney: £522

    £551£553£522Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£662£665£628

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £199, Hackney South and Shoreditch £297Hackney South and Shoreditch: £297Bethnal Green and Stepney: £199Hackney South and Shoreditch: £299Bethnal Green and Stepney: £200Hackney South and Shoreditch: £282Bethnal Green and Stepney: £188

    £199£200£188Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£297£299£282

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £6.35, Hackney South and Shoreditch £10Hackney South and Shoreditch: £10Bethnal Green and Stepney: £6.35Hackney South and Shoreditch: £10Bethnal Green and Stepney: £6.37Hackney South and Shoreditch: £9.88Bethnal Green and Stepney: £6.02

    £6.35£6.37£6.02Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£10£10£9.88

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £8.60, Hackney South and Shoreditch £8.00Hackney South and Shoreditch: £8.00Bethnal Green and Stepney: £8.60Hackney South and Shoreditch: £8.04Bethnal Green and Stepney: £8.64Hackney South and Shoreditch: £7.59Bethnal Green and Stepney: £8.16

    £8.60£8.64£8.16Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£8.00£8.04£7.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bethnal Green and Stepney £5.00, Hackney South and Shoreditch £4.65Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4.65Bethnal Green and Stepney: £5.00Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4.67Bethnal Green and Stepney: £5.02Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4.41Bethnal Green and Stepney: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£4.65£4.67£4.41

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bethnal Green and Stepney 58.1, Hackney South and Shoreditch 78.3Hackney South and Shoreditch: 78.3Bethnal Green and Stepney: 58.1

    58.1Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher78.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bethnal Green and Stepney 28.3, Hackney South and Shoreditch 31.1Hackney South and Shoreditch: 31.1Bethnal Green and Stepney: 28.3

    28.3Hackney South and Shoreditch is higherDepends on how you count31.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bethnal Green and Stepney 15.4, Hackney South and Shoreditch 13.9Hackney South and Shoreditch: 13.9Bethnal Green and Stepney: 15.4

    15.4Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher13.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bethnal Green and Stepney 66.5, Hackney South and Shoreditch 75.4Hackney South and Shoreditch: 75.4Bethnal Green and Stepney: 66.5

    66.5Hackney South and Shoreditch is higherDepends on how you count75.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bethnal Green and Stepney 204.6, Hackney South and Shoreditch 180.1Hackney South and Shoreditch: 180.1Bethnal Green and Stepney: 204.6

    204.6Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher180.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bethnal Green and Stepney 27.2, Hackney South and Shoreditch 18.8Hackney South and Shoreditch: 18.8Bethnal Green and Stepney: 27.2

    27.2Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher18.8

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Bethnal Green and Stepney and Hackney South and Shoreditch, per resident
MeasureBethnal Green and StepneyHackney South and ShoreditchHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,232£4,250£4,015£4,459£4,477£4,229Hackney South and Shoreditch
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£812£816£770£1,026£1,031£973Hackney South and Shoreditch
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,321£2,331£2,202£2,131£2,140£2,021Bethnal Green and Stepney
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£543£545£515£754£758£716Hackney South and Shoreditch
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£184£185£174£197£197£187Hackney South and Shoreditch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£78£78£74£68£68£64Bethnal Green and Stepney
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.24£7.27£6.87£7.56£7.59£7.17Hackney South and Shoreditch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£414£415£392£494£496£469Hackney South and Shoreditch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£131£123£141£141£133Hackney South and Shoreditch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£85£85£81Bethnal Green and Stepney
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,992£2,001£1,890£1,730£1,737£1,641Bethnal Green and Stepney
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£551£553£522£662£665£628Hackney South and Shoreditch
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£199£200£188£297£299£282Hackney South and Shoreditch
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.35£6.37£6.02£10£10£9.88Hackney South and Shoreditch
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.60£8.64£8.16£8.00£8.04£7.59Bethnal Green and Stepney
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£4.65£4.67£4.41Bethnal Green and Stepney
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202658.178.3Hackney South and Shoreditch
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.331.1Hackney South and Shoreditch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.413.9Bethnal Green and Stepney
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.575.4Hackney South and Shoreditch
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026204.6180.1Bethnal Green and Stepney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.218.8Bethnal Green and Stepney

Total

Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Hackney South and Shoreditch 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

Bethnal Green and Stepney Hackney South and Shoreditch

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney £569.9m, Hackney South and Shoreditch £525.7mHackney South and Shoreditch: £525.7mBethnal Green and Stepney: £569.9mHackney South and Shoreditch: £528.0mBethnal Green and Stepney: £572.4mHackney South and Shoreditch: £498.7mBethnal Green and Stepney: £540.6m

    £569.9m£572.4m£540.6mBethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count£525.7m£528.0m£498.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney £109.4m, Hackney South and Shoreditch £121.0mHackney South and Shoreditch: £121.0mBethnal Green and Stepney: £109.4mHackney South and Shoreditch: £121.5mBethnal Green and Stepney: £109.8mHackney South and Shoreditch: £114.8mBethnal Green and Stepney: £103.7m

    £109.4m£109.8m£103.7mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£121.0m£121.5m£114.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney £312.5m, Hackney South and Shoreditch £251.3mHackney South and Shoreditch: £251.3mBethnal Green and Stepney: £312.5mHackney South and Shoreditch: £252.3mBethnal Green and Stepney: £313.9mHackney South and Shoreditch: £238.3mBethnal Green and Stepney: £296.5m

    £312.5m£313.9m£296.5mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£251.3m£252.3m£238.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney £73.1m, Hackney South and Shoreditch £89.0mHackney South and Shoreditch: £89.0mBethnal Green and Stepney: £73.1mHackney South and Shoreditch: £89.3mBethnal Green and Stepney: £73.5mHackney South and Shoreditch: £84.4mBethnal Green and Stepney: £69.4m

    £73.1m£73.5m£69.4mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£89.0m£89.3m£84.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney £24.8m, Hackney South and Shoreditch £23.2mHackney South and Shoreditch: £23.2mBethnal Green and Stepney: £24.8mHackney South and Shoreditch: £23.3mBethnal Green and Stepney: £24.9mHackney South and Shoreditch: £22.0mBethnal Green and Stepney: £23.5m

    £24.8m£24.9m£23.5mBethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count£23.2m£23.3m£22.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney £10.5m, Hackney South and Shoreditch £8.0mHackney South and Shoreditch: £8.0mBethnal Green and Stepney: £10.5mHackney South and Shoreditch: £8.0mBethnal Green and Stepney: £10.5mHackney South and Shoreditch: £7.6mBethnal Green and Stepney: £10.0m

    £10.5m£10.5m£10.0mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney £0.97m, Hackney South and Shoreditch £0.89mHackney South and Shoreditch: £0.89mBethnal Green and Stepney: £0.97mHackney South and Shoreditch: £0.90mBethnal Green and Stepney: £0.98mHackney South and Shoreditch: £0.85mBethnal Green and Stepney: £0.92m

    £0.97m£0.98m£0.92mBethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count£0.89m£0.90m£0.85m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney £55.7m, Hackney South and Shoreditch £58.3mHackney South and Shoreditch: £58.3mBethnal Green and Stepney: £55.7mHackney South and Shoreditch: £58.5mBethnal Green and Stepney: £55.9mHackney South and Shoreditch: £55.3mBethnal Green and Stepney: £52.8m

    £55.7m£55.9m£52.8mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£58.3m£58.5m£55.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney £17.5m, Hackney South and Shoreditch £16.6mHackney South and Shoreditch: £16.6mBethnal Green and Stepney: £17.5mHackney South and Shoreditch: £16.7mBethnal Green and Stepney: £17.6mHackney South and Shoreditch: £15.7mBethnal Green and Stepney: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.6m£16.6mBethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count£16.6m£16.7m£15.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney £15.5m, Hackney South and Shoreditch £10.0mHackney South and Shoreditch: £10.0mBethnal Green and Stepney: £15.5mHackney South and Shoreditch: £10.1mBethnal Green and Stepney: £15.5mHackney South and Shoreditch: £9.5mBethnal Green and Stepney: £14.7m

    £15.5m£15.5m£14.7mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney £268.3m, Hackney South and Shoreditch £204.0mHackney South and Shoreditch: £204.0mBethnal Green and Stepney: £268.3mHackney South and Shoreditch: £204.9mBethnal Green and Stepney: £269.5mHackney South and Shoreditch: £193.5mBethnal Green and Stepney: £254.5m

    £268.3m£269.5m£254.5mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£204.0m£204.9m£193.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney £74.1m, Hackney South and Shoreditch £78.0mHackney South and Shoreditch: £78.0mBethnal Green and Stepney: £74.1mHackney South and Shoreditch: £78.4mBethnal Green and Stepney: £74.5mHackney South and Shoreditch: £74.0mBethnal Green and Stepney: £70.3m

    £74.1m£74.5m£70.3mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£78.0m£78.4m£74.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney £26.8m, Hackney South and Shoreditch £35.1mHackney South and Shoreditch: £35.1mBethnal Green and Stepney: £26.8mHackney South and Shoreditch: £35.2mBethnal Green and Stepney: £26.9mHackney South and Shoreditch: £33.3mBethnal Green and Stepney: £25.4m

    £26.8m£26.9m£25.4mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£35.1m£35.2m£33.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney £0.85m, Hackney South and Shoreditch £1.2mHackney South and Shoreditch: £1.2mBethnal Green and Stepney: £0.85mHackney South and Shoreditch: £1.2mBethnal Green and Stepney: £0.86mHackney South and Shoreditch: £1.2mBethnal Green and Stepney: £0.81m

    £0.85m£0.86m£0.81mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£1.2m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney £1.2m, Hackney South and Shoreditch £0.94mHackney South and Shoreditch: £0.94mBethnal Green and Stepney: £1.2mHackney South and Shoreditch: £0.95mBethnal Green and Stepney: £1.2mHackney South and Shoreditch: £0.90mBethnal Green and Stepney: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£0.94m£0.95m£0.90m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney £0.67m, Hackney South and Shoreditch £0.55mHackney South and Shoreditch: £0.55mBethnal Green and Stepney: £0.67mHackney South and Shoreditch: £0.55mBethnal Green and Stepney: £0.68mHackney South and Shoreditch: £0.52mBethnal Green and Stepney: £0.64m

    £0.67m£0.68m£0.64mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney 7,828, Hackney South and Shoreditch 9,233Hackney South and Shoreditch: 9,233Bethnal Green and Stepney: 7,828

    7,828Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher9,233

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney 3,804, Hackney South and Shoreditch 3,666Hackney South and Shoreditch: 3,666Bethnal Green and Stepney: 3,804

    3,804Bethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count3,666

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney 2,071, Hackney South and Shoreditch 1,638Hackney South and Shoreditch: 1,638Bethnal Green and Stepney: 2,071

    2,071Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher1,638

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney 8,958, Hackney South and Shoreditch 8,895Hackney South and Shoreditch: 8,895Bethnal Green and Stepney: 8,958

    8,958Bethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count8,895

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney 27,546, Hackney South and Shoreditch 21,237Hackney South and Shoreditch: 21,237Bethnal Green and Stepney: 27,546

    27,546Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher21,237

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bethnal Green and Stepney 3,664, Hackney South and Shoreditch 2,216Hackney South and Shoreditch: 2,216Bethnal Green and Stepney: 3,664

    3,664Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher2,216

Show the numbers
Bethnal Green and Stepney and Hackney South and Shoreditch, total
MeasureBethnal Green and StepneyHackney South and ShoreditchHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£569.9m£572.4m£540.6m£525.7m£528.0m£498.7mBethnal Green and Stepney
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£109.4m£109.8m£103.7m£121.0m£121.5m£114.8mHackney South and Shoreditch
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£312.5m£313.9m£296.5m£251.3m£252.3m£238.3mBethnal Green and Stepney
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£73.1m£73.5m£69.4m£89.0m£89.3m£84.4mHackney South and Shoreditch
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£24.8m£24.9m£23.5m£23.2m£23.3m£22.0mBethnal Green and Stepney
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.5m£10.0m£8.0m£8.0m£7.6mBethnal Green and Stepney
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m£0.89m£0.90m£0.85mBethnal Green and Stepney
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£55.7m£55.9m£52.8m£58.3m£58.5m£55.3mHackney South and Shoreditch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m£16.6m£16.7m£15.7mBethnal Green and Stepney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.5m£15.5m£14.7m£10.0m£10.1m£9.5mBethnal Green and Stepney
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£268.3m£269.5m£254.5m£204.0m£204.9m£193.5mBethnal Green and Stepney
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£74.1m£74.5m£70.3m£78.0m£78.4m£74.0mHackney South and Shoreditch
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£26.8m£26.9m£25.4m£35.1m£35.2m£33.3mHackney South and Shoreditch
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.85m£0.86m£0.81m£1.2mHackney South and Shoreditch
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.94m£0.95m£0.90mBethnal Green and Stepney
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.68m£0.64m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mBethnal Green and Stepney
State Pensiontotal, March 20267,8289,233Hackney South and Shoreditch
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,8043,666Bethnal Green and Stepney
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,0711,638Bethnal Green and Stepney
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,9588,895Bethnal Green and Stepney
Universal Credittotal, May 202627,54621,237Bethnal Green and Stepney
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,6642,216Bethnal Green and Stepney

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.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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