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Brent East and Preston
Brent East is higher than Preston on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.
On 3 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
Brent East is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Preston 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
Brent East Preston
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,745£5,770£5,450Brent East is higher£4,234£4,252£4,016
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,046£13,101£12,375Preston is higherDepends on how you count£13,061£13,116£12,389
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4,283£4,301£4,062Brent East is higher£2,530£2,541£2,400
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,013£10,056£9,498Preston is higher£11,281£11,329£10,700
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£2,041£2,050£1,936Brent East is higher£855£858£811
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£923£926£875Brent East is higherDepends on how you count£879£882£833
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£70£70£66Brent East is higher£47£47£45
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£451£453£427Preston is higher£586£588£556
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£126£126£119Brent East is higher£122£123£116
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£148£148£140Brent East is higher£128£129£122
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,812£3,829£3,616Brent East is higher£2,011£2,019£1,907
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£808£812£767Brent East is higher£268£270£255
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£303£304£287Preston is higher£377£379£358
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.54Brent East is higher£5.13£5.16£4.87
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.91£9.95£9.40Brent East is higher£8.32£8.35£7.89
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.69£4.71£4.45Preston is higher£5.63£5.65£5.34
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,000.4Preston is higherDepends on how you count1,010.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
287.2Brent East is higher185.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
187.2Brent East is higher174.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
72.3Preston is higher87.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
319.1Brent East is higher249.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
35.2Brent East is higher29.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Brent East | Preston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,745£5,770£5,450 | £4,234£4,252£4,016 | Brent East |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,046£13,101£12,375 | £13,061£13,116£12,389 | Preston |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4,283£4,301£4,062 | £2,530£2,541£2,400 | Brent East |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,013£10,056£9,498 | £11,281£11,329£10,700 | Preston |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £2,041£2,050£1,936 | £855£858£811 | Brent East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £923£926£875 | £879£882£833 | Brent East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £70£70£66 | £47£47£45 | Brent East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £451£453£427 | £586£588£556 | Preston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £126£126£119 | £122£123£116 | Brent East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £148£148£140 | £128£129£122 | Brent East |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,812£3,829£3,616 | £2,011£2,019£1,907 | Brent East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £808£812£767 | £268£270£255 | Brent East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £303£304£287 | £377£379£358 | Preston |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.54 | £5.13£5.16£4.87 | Brent East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.91£9.95£9.40 | £8.32£8.35£7.89 | Brent East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.69£4.71£4.45 | £5.63£5.65£5.34 | Preston |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,000.4 | 1,010.2 | Preston |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 287.2 | 185.5 | Brent East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 187.2 | 174.9 | Brent East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 72.3 | 87.8 | Preston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 319.1 | 249.6 | Brent East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 35.2 | 29.3 | Brent East |
Per resident
Brent East is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Preston 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
Brent East Preston
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,745£5,770£5,450Brent East is higher£4,234£4,252£4,016
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,444£1,450£1,370Preston is higherDepends on how you count£1,542£1,549£1,463
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,912£2,925£2,762Brent East is higher£1,710£1,717£1,622
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,108£1,113£1,051Preston is higher£1,332£1,338£1,264
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£226£227£214Brent East is higher£101£101£96
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£102£103£97Preston is higherDepends on how you count£104£104£98
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.72£7.75£7.32Brent East is higher£5.55£5.57£5.26
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£451£453£427Preston is higher£586£588£556
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£126£126£119Brent East is higher£122£123£116
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£100£101£95Brent East is higher£87£87£82
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£2,592£2,603£2,459Brent East is higher£1,359£1,365£1,289
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£808£812£767Brent East is higher£268£270£255
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£206£207£195Preston is higher£255£256£242
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.83£6.86£6.48Brent East is higher£3.47£3.48£3.29
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.74£6.77£6.39Brent East is higher£5.62£5.64£5.33
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.69£4.71£4.45Preston is higher£5.63£5.65£5.34
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
110.7Preston is higherDepends on how you count119.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.8Brent East is higher21.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.7Brent East is higher20.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
72.3Preston is higher87.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
217.0Brent East is higher168.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.9Brent East is higher19.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Brent East | Preston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,745£5,770£5,450 | £4,234£4,252£4,016 | Brent East |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,444£1,450£1,370 | £1,542£1,549£1,463 | Preston |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,912£2,925£2,762 | £1,710£1,717£1,622 | Brent East |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,108£1,113£1,051 | £1,332£1,338£1,264 | Preston |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £226£227£214 | £101£101£96 | Brent East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £102£103£97 | £104£104£98 | Preston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.72£7.75£7.32 | £5.55£5.57£5.26 | Brent East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £451£453£427 | £586£588£556 | Preston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £126£126£119 | £122£123£116 | Brent East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £100£101£95 | £87£87£82 | Brent East |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £2,592£2,603£2,459 | £1,359£1,365£1,289 | Brent East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £808£812£767 | £268£270£255 | Brent East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £206£207£195 | £255£256£242 | Preston |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.83£6.86£6.48 | £3.47£3.48£3.29 | Brent East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.74£6.77£6.39 | £5.62£5.64£5.33 | Brent East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.69£4.71£4.45 | £5.63£5.65£5.34 | Preston |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 110.7 | 119.3 | Preston |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.8 | 21.9 | Brent East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.7 | 20.7 | Brent East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 72.3 | 87.8 | Preston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 217.0 | 168.7 | Brent East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.9 | 19.8 | Brent East |
Total
Brent East is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Preston 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
Brent East Preston
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£787.9m£791.3m£747.4mBrent East is higher£527.6m£529.8m£500.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£198.0m£198.9m£187.8mBrent East is higherDepends on how you count£192.2m£193.0m£182.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£399.4m£401.1m£378.8mBrent East is higher£213.0m£214.0m£202.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£152.0m£152.6m£144.2mPreston is higher£166.0m£166.7m£157.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£31.0m£31.1m£29.4mBrent East is higher£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mBrent East is higherDepends on how you count£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBrent East is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£61.8m£62.1m£58.6mPreston is higher£73.0m£73.3m£69.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mBrent East is higher£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.8m£13.8m£13.1mBrent East is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£355.5m£357.0m£337.2mBrent East is higher£169.3m£170.0m£160.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£110.9m£111.3m£105.2mBrent East is higher£33.4m£33.6m£31.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£28.2m£28.3m£26.8mPreston is higher£31.8m£31.9m£30.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.94m£0.94m£0.89mBrent East is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.92m£0.93m£0.88mBrent East is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mPreston is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.67m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,185Brent East is higherDepends on how you count14,865
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
4,359Brent East is higher2,730
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,842Brent East is higher2,573
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,912Preston is higher10,939
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
29,753Brent East is higher21,021
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,281Brent East is higher2,464
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| Measure | Brent East | Preston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £787.9m£791.3m£747.4m | £527.6m£529.8m£500.4m | Brent East |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £198.0m£198.9m£187.8m | £192.2m£193.0m£182.3m | Brent East |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £399.4m£401.1m£378.8m | £213.0m£214.0m£202.1m | Brent East |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £152.0m£152.6m£144.2m | £166.0m£166.7m£157.5m | Preston |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £31.0m£31.1m£29.4m | £12.6m£12.6m£11.9m | Brent East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | £12.9m£13.0m£12.3m | Brent East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.1m£1.1m£1.0m | £0.69m£0.69m£0.66m | Brent East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £61.8m£62.1m£58.6m | £73.0m£73.3m£69.2m | Preston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | £15.2m£15.3m£14.4m | Brent East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.8m£13.8m£13.1m | £10.8m£10.9m£10.3m | Brent East |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £355.5m£357.0m£337.2m | £169.3m£170.0m£160.6m | Brent East |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £110.9m£111.3m£105.2m | £33.4m£33.6m£31.7m | Brent East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £28.2m£28.3m£26.8m | £31.8m£31.9m£30.1m | Preston |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.94m£0.94m£0.89m | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | Brent East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.92m£0.93m£0.88m | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | Brent East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.65m£0.61m | £0.70m£0.70m£0.67m | Preston |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,185 | 14,865 | Brent East |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 4,359 | 2,730 | Brent East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,842 | 2,573 | Brent East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,912 | 10,939 | Preston |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 29,753 | 21,021 | Brent East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,281 | 2,464 | Brent East |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.