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Brent West and Bethnal Green and Stepney
Brent West is higher than Bethnal Green and Stepney on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 5 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
Brent West is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Bethnal Green and Stepney on 20. 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 West Bethnal Green and Stepney
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,646£3,662£3,459Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£4,232£4,250£4,015
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,007£12,058£11,389Bethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count£13,960£14,019£13,242
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,294£2,304£2,176Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£3,022£3,035£2,866
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£9,766£9,807£9,263Brent West is higher£9,336£9,376£8,856
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,468£1,474£1,392Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£3,160£3,173£2,997
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£725£728£688Bethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count£1,340£1,345£1,271
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£49£49£46Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£124£125£118
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£263£264£250Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£414£415£392
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£79£79£75Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£130£131£123
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£83£83£78Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£149£150£142
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,039£2,048£1,934Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£2,594£2,605£2,461
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£307£309£292Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£551£553£522
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£161£162£153Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£259£260£245
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.34£8.37£7.91Brent West is higherDepends on how you count£8.25£8.29£7.83
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.15£3.17£2.99Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.75£3.77£3.56Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£5.00£5.02£4.74
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
964.4Bethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count999.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
195.9Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher485.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
153.6Bethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count264.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
42.4Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher66.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
198.9Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher266.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.3Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher35.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Brent West | Bethnal Green and Stepney | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,646£3,662£3,459 | £4,232£4,250£4,015 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,007£12,058£11,389 | £13,960£14,019£13,242 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,294£2,304£2,176 | £3,022£3,035£2,866 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £9,766£9,807£9,263 | £9,336£9,376£8,856 | Brent West |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,468£1,474£1,392 | £3,160£3,173£2,997 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £725£728£688 | £1,340£1,345£1,271 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £49£49£46 | £124£125£118 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £263£264£250 | £414£415£392 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £79£79£75 | £130£131£123 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £83£83£78 | £149£150£142 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,039£2,048£1,934 | £2,594£2,605£2,461 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £307£309£292 | £551£553£522 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £161£162£153 | £259£260£245 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.34£8.37£7.91 | £8.25£8.29£7.83 | Brent West |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.15£3.17£2.99 | £11 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | £5.00£5.02£4.74 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 964.4 | 999.2 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 195.9 | 485.6 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 153.6 | 264.4 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 42.4 | 66.5 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 198.9 | 266.3 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.3 | 35.4 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
Per resident
Brent West is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Bethnal Green and Stepney on 17. 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 West Bethnal Green and Stepney
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,646£3,662£3,459Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£4,232£4,250£4,015
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,387£1,393£1,316Brent West is higherDepends on how you count£812£816£770
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,606£1,613£1,524Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£2,321£2,331£2,202
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,128£1,133£1,070Brent West is higher£543£545£515
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£170£170£161Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£184£185£174
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£84£84£79Brent West is higherDepends on how you count£78£78£74
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.62£5.64£5.33Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£7.24£7.27£6.87
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£263£264£250Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£414£415£392
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£79£79£75Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£130£131£123
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£58£58£55Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£115£115£109
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,428£1,434£1,354Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£1,992£2,001£1,890
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£307£309£292Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£551£553£522
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£113£113£107Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£199£200£188
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.84£5.87£5.54Bethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count£6.35£6.37£6.02
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.20£2.21£2.09Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£8.60£8.64£8.16
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.75£3.77£3.56Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher£5.00£5.02£4.74
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
111.4Brent West is higherDepends on how you count58.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.6Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher28.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.7Brent West is higherDepends on how you count15.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
42.4Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher66.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
139.3Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher204.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.2Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher27.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Brent West | Bethnal Green and Stepney | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,646£3,662£3,459 | £4,232£4,250£4,015 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,387£1,393£1,316 | £812£816£770 | Brent West |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,606£1,613£1,524 | £2,321£2,331£2,202 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,128£1,133£1,070 | £543£545£515 | Brent West |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £170£170£161 | £184£185£174 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £84£84£79 | £78£78£74 | Brent West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.62£5.64£5.33 | £7.24£7.27£6.87 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £263£264£250 | £414£415£392 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £79£79£75 | £130£131£123 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £58£58£55 | £115£115£109 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,428£1,434£1,354 | £1,992£2,001£1,890 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £307£309£292 | £551£553£522 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £113£113£107 | £199£200£188 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.84£5.87£5.54 | £6.35£6.37£6.02 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.20£2.21£2.09 | £8.60£8.64£8.16 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | £5.00£5.02£4.74 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 111.4 | 58.1 | Brent West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.6 | 28.3 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.7 | 15.4 | Brent West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 42.4 | 66.5 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 139.3 | 204.6 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.2 | 27.2 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
Total
Brent West is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Bethnal Green and Stepney on 17. 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 West Bethnal Green and Stepney
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£528.1m£530.4m£501.0mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£569.9m£572.4m£540.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£200.9m£201.8m£190.6mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£109.4m£109.8m£103.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£232.7m£233.7m£220.7mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£312.5m£313.9m£296.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£163.4m£164.1m£155.0mBrent West is higher£73.1m£73.5m£69.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£24.6m£24.7m£23.3mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£24.8m£24.9m£23.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.1m£12.2m£11.5mBrent West is higherDepends on how you count£10.5m£10.5m£10.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£38.1m£38.3m£36.1mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£55.7m£55.9m£52.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.4m£11.4m£10.8mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.4m£7.9mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£15.5m£15.5m£14.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£206.8m£207.7m£196.2mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£268.3m£269.5m£254.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£44.5m£44.7m£42.2mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£74.1m£74.5m£70.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£26.8m£26.9m£25.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.85m£0.85m£0.80mBethnal Green and Stepney is higherDepends on how you count£0.85m£0.86m£0.81m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mBethnal Green and Stepney is higher£0.67m£0.68m£0.64m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
16,136Brent West is higherDepends on how you count7,828
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,278Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher3,804
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,570Brent West is higherDepends on how you count2,071
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,138Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher8,958
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
20,171Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher27,546
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,061Bethnal Green and Stepney is higher3,664
Show the numbers
| Measure | Brent West | Bethnal Green and Stepney | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £528.1m£530.4m£501.0m | £569.9m£572.4m£540.6m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £200.9m£201.8m£190.6m | £109.4m£109.8m£103.7m | Brent West |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £232.7m£233.7m£220.7m | £312.5m£313.9m£296.5m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £163.4m£164.1m£155.0m | £73.1m£73.5m£69.4m | Brent West |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £24.6m£24.7m£23.3m | £24.8m£24.9m£23.5m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.1m£12.2m£11.5m | £10.5m£10.5m£10.0m | Brent West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.81m£0.82m£0.77m | £0.97m£0.98m£0.92m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £38.1m£38.3m£36.1m | £55.7m£55.9m£52.8m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.4m£11.4m£10.8m | £17.5m£17.6m£16.6m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.4m£7.9m | £15.5m£15.5m£14.7m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £206.8m£207.7m£196.2m | £268.3m£269.5m£254.5m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £44.5m£44.7m£42.2m | £74.1m£74.5m£70.3m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.3m£16.4m£15.5m | £26.8m£26.9m£25.4m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.85m£0.85m£0.80m | £0.85m£0.86m£0.81m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.67m£0.68m£0.64m | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 16,136 | 7,828 | Brent West |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,278 | 3,804 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,570 | 2,071 | Brent West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,138 | 8,958 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 20,171 | 27,546 | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,061 | 3,664 | 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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- 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.