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Croydon East and Eltham and Chislehurst

111,995 and 113,218 residents (mid-2024).

Croydon East is higher than Eltham and Chislehurst on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 8 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

Croydon East is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Eltham and Chislehurst 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

Croydon East Eltham and Chislehurst

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Croydon East £4,558, Eltham and Chislehurst £4,280Eltham and Chislehurst: £4,280Croydon East: £4,558Eltham and Chislehurst: £4,298Croydon East: £4,577Eltham and Chislehurst: £4,060Croydon East: £4,324

    £4,558£4,577£4,324Croydon East is higher£4,280£4,298£4,060

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Croydon East £12,877, Eltham and Chislehurst £12,733Eltham and Chislehurst: £12,733Croydon East: £12,877Eltham and Chislehurst: £12,788Croydon East: £12,932Eltham and Chislehurst: £12,078Croydon East: £12,215

    £12,877£12,932£12,215Croydon East is higherDepends on how you count£12,733£12,788£12,078

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon East £2,744, Eltham and Chislehurst £2,277Eltham and Chislehurst: £2,277Croydon East: £2,744Eltham and Chislehurst: £2,287Croydon East: £2,756Eltham and Chislehurst: £2,160Croydon East: £2,603

    £2,744£2,756£2,603Croydon East is higher£2,277£2,287£2,160

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Croydon East £11,391, Eltham and Chislehurst £11,210Eltham and Chislehurst: £11,210Croydon East: £11,391Eltham and Chislehurst: £11,258Croydon East: £11,440Eltham and Chislehurst: £10,633Croydon East: £10,805

    £11,391£11,440£10,805Croydon East is higherDepends on how you count£11,210£11,258£10,633

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Croydon East £725, Eltham and Chislehurst £758Eltham and Chislehurst: £758Croydon East: £725Eltham and Chislehurst: £761Croydon East: £728Eltham and Chislehurst: £719Croydon East: £688

    £725£728£688Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£758£761£719

  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: Croydon East £727, Eltham and Chislehurst £729Eltham and Chislehurst: £729Croydon East: £727Eltham and Chislehurst: £732Croydon East: £730Eltham and Chislehurst: £692Croydon East: £689

    £727£730£689Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£729£732£692

  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: Croydon East £34, Eltham and Chislehurst £36Eltham and Chislehurst: £36Croydon East: £34Eltham and Chislehurst: £36Croydon East: £34Eltham and Chislehurst: £34Croydon East: £32

    £34£34£32Eltham and Chislehurst 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: Croydon East £413, Eltham and Chislehurst £405Eltham and Chislehurst: £405Croydon East: £413Eltham and Chislehurst: £407Croydon East: £415Eltham and Chislehurst: £384Croydon East: £392

    £413£415£392Croydon East is higher£405£407£384

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon East £155, Eltham and Chislehurst £155Eltham and Chislehurst: £155Croydon East: £155Eltham and Chislehurst: £156Croydon East: £156Eltham and Chislehurst: £147Croydon East: £147

    £155£156£147Croydon East is higherDepends on how you count£155£156£147

  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: Croydon East £119, Eltham and Chislehurst £124Eltham and Chislehurst: £124Croydon East: £119Eltham and Chislehurst: £125Croydon East: £119Eltham and Chislehurst: £118Croydon East: £113

    £119£119£113Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£124£125£118

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon East £2,396, Eltham and Chislehurst £1,847Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,847Croydon East: £2,396Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,855Croydon East: £2,407Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,752Croydon East: £2,273

    £2,396£2,407£2,273Croydon East is higher£1,847£1,855£1,752

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Croydon East £338, Eltham and Chislehurst £351Eltham and Chislehurst: £351Croydon East: £338Eltham and Chislehurst: £352Croydon East: £339Eltham and Chislehurst: £333Croydon East: £320

    £338£339£320Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£351£352£333

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon East £214, Eltham and Chislehurst £285Eltham and Chislehurst: £285Croydon East: £214Eltham and Chislehurst: £286Croydon East: £215Eltham and Chislehurst: £270Croydon East: £203

    £214£215£203Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£285£286£270

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon East £8.72, Eltham and Chislehurst £9.60Eltham and Chislehurst: £9.60Croydon East: £8.72Eltham and Chislehurst: £9.65Croydon East: £8.76Eltham and Chislehurst: £9.11Croydon East: £8.27

    £8.72£8.76£8.27Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£9.60£9.65£9.11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon East £7.01, Eltham and Chislehurst £12Eltham and Chislehurst: £12Croydon East: £7.01Eltham and Chislehurst: £12Croydon East: £7.04Eltham and Chislehurst: £11Croydon East: £6.65

    £7.01£7.04£6.65Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£12£12£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Croydon East £6.72, Eltham and Chislehurst £4.50Eltham and Chislehurst: £4.50Croydon East: £6.72Eltham and Chislehurst: £4.52Croydon East: £6.74Eltham and Chislehurst: £4.27Croydon East: £6.37

    £6.72£6.74£6.37Croydon East is higher£4.50£4.52£4.27

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Croydon East 1,030.3, Eltham and Chislehurst 986.5Eltham and Chislehurst: 986.5Croydon East: 1,030.3

    1,030.3Croydon East is higher986.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Croydon East 131.8, Eltham and Chislehurst 146.5Eltham and Chislehurst: 146.5Croydon East: 131.8

    131.8Eltham and Chislehurst is higher146.5

  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: Croydon East 151.9, Eltham and Chislehurst 150.2Eltham and Chislehurst: 150.2Croydon East: 151.9

    151.9Croydon East is higherDepends on how you count150.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Croydon East 65.1, Eltham and Chislehurst 62.9Eltham and Chislehurst: 62.9Croydon East: 65.1

    65.1Croydon East is higher62.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Croydon East 224.1, Eltham and Chislehurst 190.9Eltham and Chislehurst: 190.9Croydon East: 224.1

    224.1Croydon East is higher190.9

  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: Croydon East 26.4, Eltham and Chislehurst 27.4Eltham and Chislehurst: 27.4Croydon East: 26.4

    26.4Eltham and Chislehurst is higher27.4

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Croydon East and Eltham and Chislehurst, per person in the age group
MeasureCroydon EastEltham and ChislehurstHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,558£4,577£4,324£4,280£4,298£4,060Croydon East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,877£12,932£12,215£12,733£12,788£12,078Croydon East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,744£2,756£2,603£2,277£2,287£2,160Croydon East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,391£11,440£10,805£11,210£11,258£10,633Croydon East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£725£728£688£758£761£719Eltham and Chislehurst
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£727£730£689£729£732£692Eltham and Chislehurst
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£34£34£32£36£36£34Eltham and Chislehurst
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£413£415£392£405£407£384Croydon East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£155£156£147Croydon East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£119£119£113£124£125£118Eltham and Chislehurst
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,396£2,407£2,273£1,847£1,855£1,752Croydon East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£338£339£320£351£352£333Eltham and Chislehurst
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£214£215£203£285£286£270Eltham and Chislehurst
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.72£8.76£8.27£9.60£9.65£9.11Eltham and Chislehurst
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.01£7.04£6.65£12£12£11Eltham and Chislehurst
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.72£6.74£6.37£4.50£4.52£4.27Croydon East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,030.3986.5Croydon East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026131.8146.5Eltham and Chislehurst
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026151.9150.2Croydon East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.162.9Croydon East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026224.1190.9Croydon East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.427.4Eltham and Chislehurst

Per resident

Croydon East is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Eltham and Chislehurst 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

Croydon East Eltham and Chislehurst

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Croydon East £4,558, Eltham and Chislehurst £4,280Eltham and Chislehurst: £4,280Croydon East: £4,558Eltham and Chislehurst: £4,298Croydon East: £4,577Eltham and Chislehurst: £4,060Croydon East: £4,324

    £4,558£4,577£4,324Croydon East is higher£4,280£4,298£4,060

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Croydon East £1,873, Eltham and Chislehurst £1,906Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,906Croydon East: £1,873Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,914Croydon East: £1,881Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,808Croydon East: £1,777

    £1,873£1,881£1,777Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£1,906£1,914£1,808

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Croydon East £1,772, Eltham and Chislehurst £1,459Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,459Croydon East: £1,772Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,465Croydon East: £1,779Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,384Croydon East: £1,680

    £1,772£1,779£1,680Croydon East is higher£1,459£1,465£1,384

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Croydon East £1,657, Eltham and Chislehurst £1,678Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,678Croydon East: £1,657Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,685Croydon East: £1,664Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,591Croydon East: £1,572

    £1,657£1,664£1,572Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£1,678£1,685£1,591

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Croydon East £106, Eltham and Chislehurst £113Eltham and Chislehurst: £113Croydon East: £106Eltham and Chislehurst: £114Croydon East: £106Eltham and Chislehurst: £108Croydon East: £100

    £106£106£100Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£113£114£108

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon East £106, Eltham and Chislehurst £109Eltham and Chislehurst: £109Croydon East: £106Eltham and Chislehurst: £110Croydon East: £106Eltham and Chislehurst: £104Croydon East: £100

    £106£106£100Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£109£110£104

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Croydon East £4.92, Eltham and Chislehurst £5.35Eltham and Chislehurst: £5.35Croydon East: £4.92Eltham and Chislehurst: £5.37Croydon East: £4.94Eltham and Chislehurst: £5.07Croydon East: £4.67

    £4.92£4.94£4.67Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon East £413, Eltham and Chislehurst £405Eltham and Chislehurst: £405Croydon East: £413Eltham and Chislehurst: £407Croydon East: £415Eltham and Chislehurst: £384Croydon East: £392

    £413£415£392Croydon East is higher£405£407£384

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon East £155, Eltham and Chislehurst £155Eltham and Chislehurst: £155Croydon East: £155Eltham and Chislehurst: £156Croydon East: £156Eltham and Chislehurst: £147Croydon East: £147

    £155£156£147Croydon East is higherDepends on how you count£155£156£147

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Croydon East £77, Eltham and Chislehurst £80Eltham and Chislehurst: £80Croydon East: £77Eltham and Chislehurst: £80Croydon East: £77Eltham and Chislehurst: £76Croydon East: £73

    £77£77£73Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£80£80£76

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Croydon East £1,547, Eltham and Chislehurst £1,183Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,183Croydon East: £1,547Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,188Croydon East: £1,553Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,122Croydon East: £1,467

    £1,547£1,553£1,467Croydon East is higher£1,183£1,188£1,122

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Croydon East £338, Eltham and Chislehurst £351Eltham and Chislehurst: £351Croydon East: £338Eltham and Chislehurst: £352Croydon East: £339Eltham and Chislehurst: £333Croydon East: £320

    £338£339£320Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£351£352£333

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Croydon East £138, Eltham and Chislehurst £182Eltham and Chislehurst: £182Croydon East: £138Eltham and Chislehurst: £183Croydon East: £139Eltham and Chislehurst: £173Croydon East: £131

    £138£139£131Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£182£183£173

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Croydon East £5.63, Eltham and Chislehurst £6.15Eltham and Chislehurst: £6.15Croydon East: £5.63Eltham and Chislehurst: £6.17Croydon East: £5.65Eltham and Chislehurst: £5.83Croydon East: £5.34

    £5.63£5.65£5.34Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£6.15£6.17£5.83

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Croydon East £4.52, Eltham and Chislehurst £7.60Eltham and Chislehurst: £7.60Croydon East: £4.52Eltham and Chislehurst: £7.63Croydon East: £4.54Eltham and Chislehurst: £7.21Croydon East: £4.29

    £4.52£4.54£4.29Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£7.60£7.63£7.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Croydon East £6.72, Eltham and Chislehurst £4.50Eltham and Chislehurst: £4.50Croydon East: £6.72Eltham and Chislehurst: £4.52Croydon East: £6.74Eltham and Chislehurst: £4.27Croydon East: £6.37

    £6.72£6.74£6.37Croydon East is higher£4.50£4.52£4.27

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Croydon East 149.9, Eltham and Chislehurst 147.6Eltham and Chislehurst: 147.6Croydon East: 149.9

    149.9Croydon East is higher147.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Croydon East 19.2, Eltham and Chislehurst 21.9Eltham and Chislehurst: 21.9Croydon East: 19.2

    19.2Eltham and Chislehurst is higher21.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Croydon East 22.1, Eltham and Chislehurst 22.5Eltham and Chislehurst: 22.5Croydon East: 22.1

    22.1Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count22.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Croydon East 65.1, Eltham and Chislehurst 62.9Eltham and Chislehurst: 62.9Croydon East: 65.1

    65.1Croydon East is higher62.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Croydon East 144.7, Eltham and Chislehurst 122.3Eltham and Chislehurst: 122.3Croydon East: 144.7

    144.7Croydon East is higher122.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Croydon East 17.1, Eltham and Chislehurst 17.5Eltham and Chislehurst: 17.5Croydon East: 17.1

    17.1Eltham and Chislehurst is higher17.5

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Croydon East and Eltham and Chislehurst, per resident
MeasureCroydon EastEltham and ChislehurstHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,558£4,577£4,324£4,280£4,298£4,060Croydon East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,873£1,881£1,777£1,906£1,914£1,808Eltham and Chislehurst
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,772£1,779£1,680£1,459£1,465£1,384Croydon East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,657£1,664£1,572£1,678£1,685£1,591Eltham and Chislehurst
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£106£106£100£113£114£108Eltham and Chislehurst
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£106£106£100£109£110£104Eltham and Chislehurst
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.92£4.94£4.67£5.35£5.37£5.07Eltham and Chislehurst
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£413£415£392£405£407£384Croydon East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£155£156£147Croydon East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73£80£80£76Eltham and Chislehurst
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,547£1,553£1,467£1,183£1,188£1,122Croydon East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£338£339£320£351£352£333Eltham and Chislehurst
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£182£183£173Eltham and Chislehurst
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.63£5.65£5.34£6.15£6.17£5.83Eltham and Chislehurst
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.52£4.54£4.29£7.60£7.63£7.21Eltham and Chislehurst
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.72£6.74£6.37£4.50£4.52£4.27Croydon East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026149.9147.6Croydon East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.221.9Eltham and Chislehurst
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.122.5Eltham and Chislehurst
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.162.9Croydon East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026144.7122.3Croydon East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.117.5Eltham and Chislehurst

Total

Croydon East is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Eltham and Chislehurst on 14. 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

Croydon East Eltham and Chislehurst

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Croydon East £510.5m, Eltham and Chislehurst £484.6mEltham and Chislehurst: £484.6mCroydon East: £510.5mEltham and Chislehurst: £486.6mCroydon East: £512.7mEltham and Chislehurst: £459.6mCroydon East: £484.2m

    £510.5m£512.7m£484.2mCroydon East is higher£484.6m£486.6m£459.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Croydon East £209.8m, Eltham and Chislehurst £215.7mEltham and Chislehurst: £215.7mCroydon East: £209.8mEltham and Chislehurst: £216.7mCroydon East: £210.7mEltham and Chislehurst: £204.6mCroydon East: £199.0m

    £209.8m£210.7m£199.0mEltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£215.7m£216.7m£204.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Croydon East £198.4m, Eltham and Chislehurst £165.2mEltham and Chislehurst: £165.2mCroydon East: £198.4mEltham and Chislehurst: £165.9mCroydon East: £199.3mEltham and Chislehurst: £156.7mCroydon East: £188.2m

    £198.4m£199.3m£188.2mCroydon East is higher£165.2m£165.9m£156.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Croydon East £185.6m, Eltham and Chislehurst £189.9mEltham and Chislehurst: £189.9mCroydon East: £185.6mEltham and Chislehurst: £190.7mCroydon East: £186.4mEltham and Chislehurst: £180.2mCroydon East: £176.1m

    £185.6m£186.4m£176.1mEltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£189.9m£190.7m£180.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Croydon East £11.8m, Eltham and Chislehurst £12.8mEltham and Chislehurst: £12.8mCroydon East: £11.8mEltham and Chislehurst: £12.9mCroydon East: £11.9mEltham and Chislehurst: £12.2mCroydon East: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.9m£11.2mEltham and Chislehurst 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: Croydon East £11.8m, Eltham and Chislehurst £12.4mEltham and Chislehurst: £12.4mCroydon East: £11.8mEltham and Chislehurst: £12.4mCroydon East: £11.9mEltham and Chislehurst: £11.7mCroydon East: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.9m£11.2mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Croydon East £0.55m, Eltham and Chislehurst £0.61mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.61mCroydon East: £0.55mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.61mCroydon East: £0.55mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.57mCroydon East: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Croydon East £46.3m, Eltham and Chislehurst £45.8mEltham and Chislehurst: £45.8mCroydon East: £46.3mEltham and Chislehurst: £46.0mCroydon East: £46.5mEltham and Chislehurst: £43.5mCroydon East: £43.9m

    £46.3m£46.5m£43.9mCroydon East is higher£45.8m£46.0m£43.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Croydon East £17.4m, Eltham and Chislehurst £17.6mEltham and Chislehurst: £17.6mCroydon East: £17.4mEltham and Chislehurst: £17.7mCroydon East: £17.5mEltham and Chislehurst: £16.7mCroydon East: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.5m£16.5mEltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Croydon East £8.6m, Eltham and Chislehurst £9.0mEltham and Chislehurst: £9.0mCroydon East: £8.6mEltham and Chislehurst: £9.1mCroydon East: £8.6mEltham and Chislehurst: £8.6mCroydon East: £8.1m

    £8.6m£8.6m£8.1mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Croydon East £173.2m, Eltham and Chislehurst £133.9mEltham and Chislehurst: £133.9mCroydon East: £173.2mEltham and Chislehurst: £134.5mCroydon East: £174.0mEltham and Chislehurst: £127.1mCroydon East: £164.3m

    £173.2m£174.0m£164.3mCroydon East is higher£133.9m£134.5m£127.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Croydon East £37.8m, Eltham and Chislehurst £39.7mEltham and Chislehurst: £39.7mCroydon East: £37.8mEltham and Chislehurst: £39.9mCroydon East: £38.0mEltham and Chislehurst: £37.7mCroydon East: £35.9m

    £37.8m£38.0m£35.9mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£39.7m£39.9m£37.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Croydon East £15.5m, Eltham and Chislehurst £20.6mEltham and Chislehurst: £20.6mCroydon East: £15.5mEltham and Chislehurst: £20.7mCroydon East: £15.5mEltham and Chislehurst: £19.6mCroydon East: £14.7m

    £15.5m£15.5m£14.7mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£20.6m£20.7m£19.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Croydon East £0.63m, Eltham and Chislehurst £0.70mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.70mCroydon East: £0.63mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.70mCroydon East: £0.63mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.66mCroydon East: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Croydon East £0.51m, Eltham and Chislehurst £0.86mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.86mCroydon East: £0.51mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.86mCroydon East: £0.51mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.82mCroydon East: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.82m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Croydon East £0.75m, Eltham and Chislehurst £0.51mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.51mCroydon East: £0.75mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.51mCroydon East: £0.76mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.48mCroydon East: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.76m£0.71mCroydon East is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Croydon East 16,787, Eltham and Chislehurst 16,714Eltham and Chislehurst: 16,714Croydon East: 16,787

    16,787Croydon East is higher16,714

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Croydon East 2,148, Eltham and Chislehurst 2,482Eltham and Chislehurst: 2,482Croydon East: 2,148

    2,148Eltham and Chislehurst is higher2,482

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Croydon East 2,475, Eltham and Chislehurst 2,545Eltham and Chislehurst: 2,545Croydon East: 2,475

    2,475Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count2,545

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Croydon East 7,292, Eltham and Chislehurst 7,116Eltham and Chislehurst: 7,116Croydon East: 7,292

    7,292Croydon East is higher7,116

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Croydon East 16,204, Eltham and Chislehurst 13,843Eltham and Chislehurst: 13,843Croydon East: 16,204

    16,204Croydon East is higher13,843

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Croydon East 1,911, Eltham and Chislehurst 1,984Eltham and Chislehurst: 1,984Croydon East: 1,911

    1,911Eltham and Chislehurst is higher1,984

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Croydon East and Eltham and Chislehurst, total
MeasureCroydon EastEltham and ChislehurstHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£510.5m£512.7m£484.2m£484.6m£486.6m£459.6mCroydon East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£209.8m£210.7m£199.0m£215.7m£216.7m£204.6mEltham and Chislehurst
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£198.4m£199.3m£188.2m£165.2m£165.9m£156.7mCroydon East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£185.6m£186.4m£176.1m£189.9m£190.7m£180.2mEltham and Chislehurst
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.9m£11.2m£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mEltham and Chislehurst
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.9m£11.2m£12.4m£12.4m£11.7mEltham and Chislehurst
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.61m£0.61m£0.57mEltham and Chislehurst
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£46.3m£46.5m£43.9m£45.8m£46.0m£43.5mCroydon East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mEltham and Chislehurst
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m£9.0m£9.1m£8.6mEltham and Chislehurst
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£173.2m£174.0m£164.3m£133.9m£134.5m£127.1mCroydon East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£37.8m£38.0m£35.9m£39.7m£39.9m£37.7mEltham and Chislehurst
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.5m£15.5m£14.7m£20.6m£20.7m£19.6mEltham and Chislehurst
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mEltham and Chislehurst
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.86m£0.86m£0.82mEltham and Chislehurst
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mCroydon East
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,78716,714Croydon East
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1482,482Eltham and Chislehurst
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4752,545Eltham and Chislehurst
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,2927,116Croydon East
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,20413,843Croydon East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9111,984Eltham and Chislehurst

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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