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Brentford and Isleworth and Reading Central

132,350 and 122,660 residents (mid-2024).

Brentford and Isleworth is higher than Reading Central on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Brentford and Isleworth is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Reading Central on 4. 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

Brentford and Isleworth Reading Central

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £3,839, Reading Central £3,020Reading Central: £3,020Brentford and Isleworth: £3,839Reading Central: £3,033Brentford and Isleworth: £3,855Reading Central: £2,865Brentford and Isleworth: £3,641

    £3,839£3,855£3,641Brentford and Isleworth is higher£3,020£3,033£2,865

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Brentford and Isleworth £12,452, Reading Central £12,570Reading Central: £12,570Brentford and Isleworth: £12,452Reading Central: £12,624Brentford and Isleworth: £12,505Reading Central: £11,923Brentford and Isleworth: £11,811

    £12,452£12,505£11,811Reading Central is higherDepends on how you count£12,570£12,624£11,923

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentford and Isleworth £2,536, Reading Central £1,584Reading Central: £1,584Brentford and Isleworth: £2,536Reading Central: £1,591Brentford and Isleworth: £2,547Reading Central: £1,502Brentford and Isleworth: £2,405

    £2,536£2,547£2,405Brentford and Isleworth is higher£1,584£1,591£1,502

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Brentford and Isleworth £10,460, Reading Central £10,963Reading Central: £10,963Brentford and Isleworth: £10,460Reading Central: £11,010Brentford and Isleworth: £10,504Reading Central: £10,399Brentford and Isleworth: £9,922

    £10,460£10,504£9,922Reading Central is higherDepends on how you count£10,963£11,010£10,399

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Brentford and Isleworth £1,296, Reading Central £987Reading Central: £987Brentford and Isleworth: £1,296Reading Central: £991Brentford and Isleworth: £1,301Reading Central: £936Brentford and Isleworth: £1,229

    £1,296£1,301£1,229Brentford and Isleworth is higher£987£991£936

  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: Brentford and Isleworth £652, Reading Central £585Reading Central: £585Brentford and Isleworth: £652Reading Central: £587Brentford and Isleworth: £655Reading Central: £555Brentford and Isleworth: £618

    £652£655£618Brentford and Isleworth is higher£585£587£555

  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: Brentford and Isleworth £44, Reading Central £36Reading Central: £36Brentford and Isleworth: £44Reading Central: £36Brentford and Isleworth: £45Reading Central: £34Brentford and Isleworth: £42

    £44£45£42Brentford and Isleworth is higher£36£36£34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £298, Reading Central £234Reading Central: £234Brentford and Isleworth: £298Reading Central: £235Brentford and Isleworth: £299Reading Central: £222Brentford and Isleworth: £283

    £298£299£283Brentford and Isleworth is higher£234£235£222

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £97, Reading Central £87Reading Central: £87Brentford and Isleworth: £97Reading Central: £87Brentford and Isleworth: £98Reading Central: £83Brentford and Isleworth: £92

    £97£98£92Brentford and Isleworth is higher£87£87£83

  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: Brentford and Isleworth £85, Reading Central £55Reading Central: £55Brentford and Isleworth: £85Reading Central: £55Brentford and Isleworth: £85Reading Central: £52Brentford and Isleworth: £81

    £85£85£81Brentford and Isleworth is higher£55£55£52

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentford and Isleworth £2,285, Reading Central £1,363Reading Central: £1,363Brentford and Isleworth: £2,285Reading Central: £1,368Brentford and Isleworth: £2,295Reading Central: £1,293Brentford and Isleworth: £2,167

    £2,285£2,295£2,167Brentford and Isleworth is higher£1,363£1,368£1,293

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £279, Reading Central £246Reading Central: £246Brentford and Isleworth: £279Reading Central: £247Brentford and Isleworth: £280Reading Central: £233Brentford and Isleworth: £264

    £279£280£264Brentford and Isleworth is higher£246£247£233

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentford and Isleworth £154, Reading Central £154Reading Central: £154Brentford and Isleworth: £154Reading Central: £154Brentford and Isleworth: £155Reading Central: £146Brentford and Isleworth: £146

    £154£155£146Brentford and Isleworth is higherDepends on how you count£154£154£146

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentford and Isleworth £8.00, Reading Central £9.47Reading Central: £9.47Brentford and Isleworth: £8.00Reading Central: £9.51Brentford and Isleworth: £8.04Reading Central: £8.98Brentford and Isleworth: £7.59

    £8.00£8.04£7.59Reading Central is higher£9.47£9.51£8.98

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentford and Isleworth £3.95, Reading Central £3.33Reading Central: £3.33Brentford and Isleworth: £3.95Reading Central: £3.35Brentford and Isleworth: £3.97Reading Central: £3.16Brentford and Isleworth: £3.75

    £3.95£3.97£3.75Brentford and Isleworth is higher£3.33£3.35£3.16

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £3.99, Reading Central £4.14Reading Central: £4.14Brentford and Isleworth: £3.99Reading Central: £4.16Brentford and Isleworth: £4.00Reading Central: £3.93Brentford and Isleworth: £3.78

    £3.99£4.00£3.78Reading Central is higherDepends on how you count£4.14£4.16£3.93

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Brentford and Isleworth 981.7, Reading Central 976.7Reading Central: 976.7Brentford and Isleworth: 981.7

    981.7Brentford and Isleworth is higher976.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Brentford and Isleworth 179.5, Reading Central 144.2Reading Central: 144.2Brentford and Isleworth: 179.5

    179.5Brentford and Isleworth is higher144.2

  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: Brentford and Isleworth 137.0, Reading Central 125.5Reading Central: 125.5Brentford and Isleworth: 137.0

    137.0Brentford and Isleworth is higher125.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brentford and Isleworth 46.5, Reading Central 37.2Reading Central: 37.2Brentford and Isleworth: 46.5

    46.5Brentford and Isleworth is higher37.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Brentford and Isleworth 210.4, Reading Central 151.1Reading Central: 151.1Brentford and Isleworth: 210.4

    210.4Brentford and Isleworth is higher151.1

  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: Brentford and Isleworth 19.3, Reading Central 12.0Reading Central: 12.0Brentford and Isleworth: 19.3

    19.3Brentford and Isleworth is higher12.0

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Brentford and Isleworth and Reading Central, per person in the age group
MeasureBrentford and IsleworthReading CentralHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,839£3,855£3,641£3,020£3,033£2,865Brentford and Isleworth
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,452£12,505£11,811£12,570£12,624£11,923Reading Central
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,536£2,547£2,405£1,584£1,591£1,502Brentford and Isleworth
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,460£10,504£9,922£10,963£11,010£10,399Reading Central
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,296£1,301£1,229£987£991£936Brentford and Isleworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£652£655£618£585£587£555Brentford and Isleworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£44£45£42£36£36£34Brentford and Isleworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£298£299£283£234£235£222Brentford and Isleworth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£98£92£87£87£83Brentford and Isleworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£85£85£81£55£55£52Brentford and Isleworth
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,285£2,295£2,167£1,363£1,368£1,293Brentford and Isleworth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£279£280£264£246£247£233Brentford and Isleworth
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£154£155£146£154£154£146Brentford and Isleworth
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.00£8.04£7.59£9.47£9.51£8.98Reading Central
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.95£3.97£3.75£3.33£3.35£3.16Brentford and Isleworth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.99£4.00£3.78£4.14£4.16£3.93Reading Central
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026981.7976.7Brentford and Isleworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026179.5144.2Brentford and Isleworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026137.0125.5Brentford and Isleworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.537.2Brentford and Isleworth
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026210.4151.1Brentford and Isleworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.312.0Brentford and Isleworth

Per resident

Brentford and Isleworth is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Reading Central on 3. 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

Brentford and Isleworth Reading Central

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £3,839, Reading Central £3,020Reading Central: £3,020Brentford and Isleworth: £3,839Reading Central: £3,033Brentford and Isleworth: £3,855Reading Central: £2,865Brentford and Isleworth: £3,641

    £3,839£3,855£3,641Brentford and Isleworth is higher£3,020£3,033£2,865

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £1,447, Reading Central £1,333Reading Central: £1,333Brentford and Isleworth: £1,447Reading Central: £1,339Brentford and Isleworth: £1,454Reading Central: £1,264Brentford and Isleworth: £1,373

    £1,447£1,454£1,373Brentford and Isleworth is higherDepends on how you count£1,333£1,339£1,264

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £1,713, Reading Central £1,116Reading Central: £1,116Brentford and Isleworth: £1,713Reading Central: £1,121Brentford and Isleworth: £1,720Reading Central: £1,059Brentford and Isleworth: £1,625

    £1,713£1,720£1,625Brentford and Isleworth is higher£1,116£1,121£1,059

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £1,216, Reading Central £1,163Reading Central: £1,163Brentford and Isleworth: £1,216Reading Central: £1,168Brentford and Isleworth: £1,221Reading Central: £1,103Brentford and Isleworth: £1,153

    £1,216£1,221£1,153Brentford and Isleworth is higherDepends on how you count£1,163£1,168£1,103

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £151, Reading Central £105Reading Central: £105Brentford and Isleworth: £151Reading Central: £105Brentford and Isleworth: £151Reading Central: £99Brentford and Isleworth: £143

    £151£151£143Brentford and Isleworth is higher£105£105£99

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £76, Reading Central £62Reading Central: £62Brentford and Isleworth: £76Reading Central: £62Brentford and Isleworth: £76Reading Central: £59Brentford and Isleworth: £72

    £76£76£72Brentford and Isleworth is higher£62£62£59

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £5.17, Reading Central £3.81Reading Central: £3.81Brentford and Isleworth: £5.17Reading Central: £3.82Brentford and Isleworth: £5.19Reading Central: £3.61Brentford and Isleworth: £4.90

    £5.17£5.19£4.90Brentford and Isleworth is higher£3.81£3.82£3.61

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £298, Reading Central £234Reading Central: £234Brentford and Isleworth: £298Reading Central: £235Brentford and Isleworth: £299Reading Central: £222Brentford and Isleworth: £283

    £298£299£283Brentford and Isleworth is higher£234£235£222

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £97, Reading Central £87Reading Central: £87Brentford and Isleworth: £97Reading Central: £87Brentford and Isleworth: £98Reading Central: £83Brentford and Isleworth: £92

    £97£98£92Brentford and Isleworth is higher£87£87£83

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £57, Reading Central £39Reading Central: £39Brentford and Isleworth: £57Reading Central: £39Brentford and Isleworth: £58Reading Central: £37Brentford and Isleworth: £54

    £57£58£54Brentford and Isleworth is higher£39£39£37

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £1,544, Reading Central £960Reading Central: £960Brentford and Isleworth: £1,544Reading Central: £964Brentford and Isleworth: £1,550Reading Central: £911Brentford and Isleworth: £1,464

    £1,544£1,550£1,464Brentford and Isleworth is higher£960£964£911

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £279, Reading Central £246Reading Central: £246Brentford and Isleworth: £279Reading Central: £247Brentford and Isleworth: £280Reading Central: £233Brentford and Isleworth: £264

    £279£280£264Brentford and Isleworth is higher£246£247£233

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £104, Reading Central £108Reading Central: £108Brentford and Isleworth: £104Reading Central: £109Brentford and Isleworth: £105Reading Central: £103Brentford and Isleworth: £99

    £104£105£99Reading Central is higherDepends on how you count£108£109£103

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £5.41, Reading Central £6.67Reading Central: £6.67Brentford and Isleworth: £5.41Reading Central: £6.70Brentford and Isleworth: £5.43Reading Central: £6.33Brentford and Isleworth: £5.13

    £5.41£5.43£5.13Reading Central is higher£6.67£6.70£6.33

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £2.67, Reading Central £2.34Reading Central: £2.34Brentford and Isleworth: £2.67Reading Central: £2.35Brentford and Isleworth: £2.68Reading Central: £2.22Brentford and Isleworth: £2.53

    £2.67£2.68£2.53Brentford and Isleworth is higher£2.34£2.35£2.22

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Brentford and Isleworth £3.99, Reading Central £4.14Reading Central: £4.14Brentford and Isleworth: £3.99Reading Central: £4.16Brentford and Isleworth: £4.00Reading Central: £3.93Brentford and Isleworth: £3.78

    £3.99£4.00£3.78Reading Central is higherDepends on how you count£4.14£4.16£3.93

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Brentford and Isleworth 114.1, Reading Central 103.6Reading Central: 103.6Brentford and Isleworth: 114.1

    114.1Brentford and Isleworth is higher103.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Brentford and Isleworth 20.9, Reading Central 15.3Reading Central: 15.3Brentford and Isleworth: 20.9

    20.9Brentford and Isleworth is higher15.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brentford and Isleworth 15.9, Reading Central 13.3Reading Central: 13.3Brentford and Isleworth: 15.9

    15.9Brentford and Isleworth is higher13.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brentford and Isleworth 46.5, Reading Central 37.2Reading Central: 37.2Brentford and Isleworth: 46.5

    46.5Brentford and Isleworth is higher37.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Brentford and Isleworth 142.1, Reading Central 106.4Reading Central: 106.4Brentford and Isleworth: 142.1

    142.1Brentford and Isleworth is higher106.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brentford and Isleworth 13.0, Reading Central 8.5Reading Central: 8.5Brentford and Isleworth: 13.0

    13.0Brentford and Isleworth is higher8.5

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Brentford and Isleworth and Reading Central, per resident
MeasureBrentford and IsleworthReading CentralHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,839£3,855£3,641£3,020£3,033£2,865Brentford and Isleworth
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,447£1,454£1,373£1,333£1,339£1,264Brentford and Isleworth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,713£1,720£1,625£1,116£1,121£1,059Brentford and Isleworth
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,216£1,221£1,153£1,163£1,168£1,103Brentford and Isleworth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£151£151£143£105£105£99Brentford and Isleworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£76£76£72£62£62£59Brentford and Isleworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.17£5.19£4.90£3.81£3.82£3.61Brentford and Isleworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£298£299£283£234£235£222Brentford and Isleworth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£98£92£87£87£83Brentford and Isleworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£57£58£54£39£39£37Brentford and Isleworth
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,544£1,550£1,464£960£964£911Brentford and Isleworth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£279£280£264£246£247£233Brentford and Isleworth
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£104£105£99£108£109£103Reading Central
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.41£5.43£5.13£6.67£6.70£6.33Reading Central
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.67£2.68£2.53£2.34£2.35£2.22Brentford and Isleworth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.99£4.00£3.78£4.14£4.16£3.93Reading Central
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026114.1103.6Brentford and Isleworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.915.3Brentford and Isleworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.913.3Brentford and Isleworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.537.2Brentford and Isleworth
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026142.1106.4Brentford and Isleworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.08.5Brentford and Isleworth

Total

Brentford and Isleworth is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Reading Central on 1. 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

Brentford and Isleworth Reading Central

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Brentford and Isleworth £508.0m, Reading Central £370.5mReading Central: £370.5mBrentford and Isleworth: £508.0mReading Central: £372.1mBrentford and Isleworth: £510.2mReading Central: £351.4mBrentford and Isleworth: £481.9m

    £508.0m£510.2m£481.9mBrentford and Isleworth is higher£370.5m£372.1m£351.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Brentford and Isleworth £191.6m, Reading Central £163.5mReading Central: £163.5mBrentford and Isleworth: £191.6mReading Central: £164.2mBrentford and Isleworth: £192.4mReading Central: £155.1mBrentford and Isleworth: £181.7m

    £191.6m£192.4m£181.7mBrentford and Isleworth is higherDepends on how you count£163.5m£164.2m£155.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Brentford and Isleworth £226.7m, Reading Central £136.9mReading Central: £136.9mBrentford and Isleworth: £226.7mReading Central: £137.5mBrentford and Isleworth: £227.7mReading Central: £129.9mBrentford and Isleworth: £215.1m

    £226.7m£227.7m£215.1mBrentford and Isleworth is higher£136.9m£137.5m£129.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Brentford and Isleworth £160.9m, Reading Central £142.6mReading Central: £142.6mBrentford and Isleworth: £160.9mReading Central: £143.2mBrentford and Isleworth: £161.6mReading Central: £135.3mBrentford and Isleworth: £152.6m

    £160.9m£161.6m£152.6mBrentford and Isleworth is higherDepends on how you count£142.6m£143.2m£135.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Brentford and Isleworth £19.9m, Reading Central £12.8mReading Central: £12.8mBrentford and Isleworth: £19.9mReading Central: £12.9mBrentford and Isleworth: £20.0mReading Central: £12.2mBrentford and Isleworth: £18.9m

    £19.9m£20.0m£18.9mBrentford and Isleworth is higher£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Brentford and Isleworth £10.0m, Reading Central £7.6mReading Central: £7.6mBrentford and Isleworth: £10.0mReading Central: £7.6mBrentford and Isleworth: £10.1mReading Central: £7.2mBrentford and Isleworth: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.1m£9.5mBrentford and Isleworth is higher£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Brentford and Isleworth £0.68m, Reading Central £0.47mReading Central: £0.47mBrentford and Isleworth: £0.68mReading Central: £0.47mBrentford and Isleworth: £0.69mReading Central: £0.44mBrentford and Isleworth: £0.65m

    £0.68m£0.69m£0.65mBrentford and Isleworth is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Brentford and Isleworth £39.4m, Reading Central £28.8mReading Central: £28.8mBrentford and Isleworth: £39.4mReading Central: £28.9mBrentford and Isleworth: £39.6mReading Central: £27.3mBrentford and Isleworth: £37.4m

    £39.4m£39.6m£37.4mBrentford and Isleworth is higher£28.8m£28.9m£27.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Brentford and Isleworth £12.9m, Reading Central £10.7mReading Central: £10.7mBrentford and Isleworth: £12.9mReading Central: £10.7mBrentford and Isleworth: £12.9mReading Central: £10.1mBrentford and Isleworth: £12.2m

    £12.9m£12.9m£12.2mBrentford and Isleworth is higher£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Brentford and Isleworth £7.6m, Reading Central £4.7mReading Central: £4.7mBrentford and Isleworth: £7.6mReading Central: £4.8mBrentford and Isleworth: £7.6mReading Central: £4.5mBrentford and Isleworth: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mBrentford and Isleworth is higher£4.7m£4.8m£4.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Brentford and Isleworth £204.3m, Reading Central £117.8mReading Central: £117.8mBrentford and Isleworth: £204.3mReading Central: £118.3mBrentford and Isleworth: £205.2mReading Central: £111.7mBrentford and Isleworth: £193.8m

    £204.3m£205.2m£193.8mBrentford and Isleworth is higher£117.8m£118.3m£111.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Brentford and Isleworth £36.9m, Reading Central £30.1mReading Central: £30.1mBrentford and Isleworth: £36.9mReading Central: £30.3mBrentford and Isleworth: £37.0mReading Central: £28.6mBrentford and Isleworth: £35.0m

    £36.9m£37.0m£35.0mBrentford and Isleworth is higher£30.1m£30.3m£28.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Brentford and Isleworth £13.8m, Reading Central £13.3mReading Central: £13.3mBrentford and Isleworth: £13.8mReading Central: £13.3mBrentford and Isleworth: £13.8mReading Central: £12.6mBrentford and Isleworth: £13.1m

    £13.8m£13.8m£13.1mBrentford and Isleworth is higherDepends on how you count£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Brentford and Isleworth £0.72m, Reading Central £0.82mReading Central: £0.82mBrentford and Isleworth: £0.72mReading Central: £0.82mBrentford and Isleworth: £0.72mReading Central: £0.78mBrentford and Isleworth: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.72m£0.68mReading Central is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Brentford and Isleworth £0.35m, Reading Central £0.29mReading Central: £0.29mBrentford and Isleworth: £0.35mReading Central: £0.29mBrentford and Isleworth: £0.36mReading Central: £0.27mBrentford and Isleworth: £0.34m

    £0.35m£0.36m£0.34mBrentford and Isleworth is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Brentford and Isleworth £0.53m, Reading Central £0.51mReading Central: £0.51mBrentford and Isleworth: £0.53mReading Central: £0.51mBrentford and Isleworth: £0.53mReading Central: £0.48mBrentford and Isleworth: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mBrentford and Isleworth is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Brentford and Isleworth 15,103, Reading Central 12,705Reading Central: 12,705Brentford and Isleworth: 15,103

    15,103Brentford and Isleworth is higher12,705

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Brentford and Isleworth 2,761, Reading Central 1,876Reading Central: 1,876Brentford and Isleworth: 2,761

    2,761Brentford and Isleworth is higher1,876

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Brentford and Isleworth 2,108, Reading Central 1,633Reading Central: 1,633Brentford and Isleworth: 2,108

    2,108Brentford and Isleworth is higher1,633

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Brentford and Isleworth 6,157, Reading Central 4,558Reading Central: 4,558Brentford and Isleworth: 6,157

    6,157Brentford and Isleworth is higher4,558

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Brentford and Isleworth 18,812, Reading Central 13,055Reading Central: 13,055Brentford and Isleworth: 18,812

    18,812Brentford and Isleworth is higher13,055

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Brentford and Isleworth 1,721, Reading Central 1,040Reading Central: 1,040Brentford and Isleworth: 1,721

    1,721Brentford and Isleworth is higher1,040

Show the numbers
Brentford and Isleworth and Reading Central, total
MeasureBrentford and IsleworthReading CentralHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£508.0m£510.2m£481.9m£370.5m£372.1m£351.4mBrentford and Isleworth
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£191.6m£192.4m£181.7m£163.5m£164.2m£155.1mBrentford and Isleworth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£226.7m£227.7m£215.1m£136.9m£137.5m£129.9mBrentford and Isleworth
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£160.9m£161.6m£152.6m£142.6m£143.2m£135.3mBrentford and Isleworth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£19.9m£20.0m£18.9m£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mBrentford and Isleworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mBrentford and Isleworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mBrentford and Isleworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.4m£39.6m£37.4m£28.8m£28.9m£27.3mBrentford and Isleworth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mBrentford and Isleworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£4.7m£4.8m£4.5mBrentford and Isleworth
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£204.3m£205.2m£193.8m£117.8m£118.3m£111.7mBrentford and Isleworth
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£36.9m£37.0m£35.0m£30.1m£30.3m£28.6mBrentford and Isleworth
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.8m£13.8m£13.1m£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mBrentford and Isleworth
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mReading Central
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.36m£0.34m£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mBrentford and Isleworth
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mBrentford and Isleworth
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,10312,705Brentford and Isleworth
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7611,876Brentford and Isleworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,1081,633Brentford and Isleworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1574,558Brentford and Isleworth
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,81213,055Brentford and Isleworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7211,040Brentford and Isleworth

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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