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Croydon South and Bexleyheath and Crayford
Croydon South is higher than Bexleyheath and Crayford on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 6 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.
Per person in the age group
Croydon South is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Bexleyheath and Crayford 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
Croydon South Bexleyheath and Crayford
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,795£3,811£3,599Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£4,017£4,035£3,811
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,162£12,214£11,537Bexleyheath and Crayford is higherDepends on how you count£12,850£12,905£12,189
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,812£1,820£1,719Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£1,983£1,991£1,881
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,090£11,137£10,519Bexleyheath and Crayford is higherDepends on how you count£11,590£11,640£10,994
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£467£469£443Bexleyheath and Crayford is higherDepends on how you count£469£471£444
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£586£589£556Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£767£770£728
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£19£19£18Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£24£24£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£270£272£256Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£369£370£350
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£103£103£98Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£152£153£144
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£65£65£61Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£108£108£102
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,570£1,577£1,489Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£1,632£1,639£1,548
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£231£232£219Croydon South is higher£220£221£208
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£164£165£156Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£227£228£215
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.64£8.68£8.20Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£9.65£9.69£9.15
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.62£4.64£4.38Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.80£4.82£4.55Croydon South is higher£4.08£4.10£3.87
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
965.1Bexleyheath and Crayford is higherDepends on how you count998.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
81.3Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher93.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
119.0Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher159.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
42.7Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher56.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
153.4Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher157.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
14.8Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher23.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Croydon South | Bexleyheath and Crayford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,795£3,811£3,599 | £4,017£4,035£3,811 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,162£12,214£11,537 | £12,850£12,905£12,189 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,812£1,820£1,719 | £1,983£1,991£1,881 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,090£11,137£10,519 | £11,590£11,640£10,994 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £467£469£443 | £469£471£444 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £586£589£556 | £767£770£728 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £19£19£18 | £24£24£23 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £270£272£256 | £369£370£350 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £103£103£98 | £152£153£144 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £65£65£61 | £108£108£102 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,570£1,577£1,489 | £1,632£1,639£1,548 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £231£232£219 | £220£221£208 | Croydon South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £164£165£156 | £227£228£215 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.64£8.68£8.20 | £9.65£9.69£9.15 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.62£4.64£4.38 | £6.27£6.30£5.95 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.80£4.82£4.55 | £4.08£4.10£3.87 | Croydon South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 965.1 | 998.1 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 81.3 | 93.6 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 119.0 | 159.5 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 42.7 | 56.3 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 153.4 | 157.2 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 14.8 | 23.6 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
Per resident
Croydon South is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Bexleyheath and Crayford on 16. 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 South Bexleyheath and Crayford
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,795£3,811£3,599Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£4,017£4,035£3,811
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,061£2,070£1,955Croydon South is higherDepends on how you count£2,027£2,036£1,923
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,125£1,129£1,067Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£1,246£1,251£1,182
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,880£1,888£1,783Croydon South is higherDepends on how you count£1,829£1,836£1,734
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£79£79£75Croydon South is higherDepends on how you count£74£74£70
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£100£94Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£121£122£115
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.28£3.29£3.11Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£3.78£3.80£3.59
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£270£272£256Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£369£370£350
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£103£103£98Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£152£153£144
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£40£40£38Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£68£68£64
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£974£978£924Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£1,025£1,030£973
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£231£232£219Croydon South is higher£220£221£208
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£102£102£97Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£143£143£135
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.37£5.39£5.09Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£6.06£6.09£5.75
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.87£2.88£2.72Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher£3.94£3.96£3.74
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.80£4.82£4.55Croydon South is higher£4.08£4.10£3.87
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
163.6Croydon South is higherDepends on how you count157.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.8Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher14.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.2Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher25.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
42.7Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher56.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
95.2Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher98.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.2Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher14.8
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| Measure | Croydon South | Bexleyheath and Crayford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,795£3,811£3,599 | £4,017£4,035£3,811 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,061£2,070£1,955 | £2,027£2,036£1,923 | Croydon South |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,125£1,129£1,067 | £1,246£1,251£1,182 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,880£1,888£1,783 | £1,829£1,836£1,734 | Croydon South |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £79£79£75 | £74£74£70 | Croydon South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£100£94 | £121£122£115 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.28£3.29£3.11 | £3.78£3.80£3.59 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £270£272£256 | £369£370£350 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £103£103£98 | £152£153£144 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £40£40£38 | £68£68£64 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £974£978£924 | £1,025£1,030£973 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £231£232£219 | £220£221£208 | Croydon South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £102£102£97 | £143£143£135 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.37£5.39£5.09 | £6.06£6.09£5.75 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.87£2.88£2.72 | £3.94£3.96£3.74 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.80£4.82£4.55 | £4.08£4.10£3.87 | Croydon South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 163.6 | 157.5 | Croydon South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.8 | 14.8 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.2 | 25.2 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 42.7 | 56.3 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 95.2 | 98.7 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.2 | 14.8 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
Total
Croydon South is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Bexleyheath and Crayford on 16. 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 South Bexleyheath and Crayford
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£401.8m£403.5m£381.1mBexleyheath and Crayford is higher£416.0m£417.8m£394.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£218.3m£219.2m£207.0mCroydon South is higherDepends on how you count£209.9m£210.8m£199.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£119.1m£119.6m£113.0mBexleyheath and Crayford is higher£129.0m£129.5m£122.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£199.0m£199.9m£188.8mCroydon South is higherDepends on how you count£189.4m£190.2m£179.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.4m£7.9mCroydon South is higherDepends on how you count£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.5m£10.6m£10.0mBexleyheath and Crayford is higher£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mBexleyheath and Crayford is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£28.6m£28.8m£27.2mBexleyheath and Crayford is higher£38.2m£38.3m£36.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mBexleyheath and Crayford is higher£15.8m£15.8m£14.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.3m£4.3m£4.0mBexleyheath and Crayford is higher£7.0m£7.1m£6.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£103.2m£103.6m£97.8mBexleyheath and Crayford is higher£106.2m£106.6m£100.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£24.4m£24.5m£23.2mCroydon South is higher£22.7m£22.8m£21.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mBexleyheath and Crayford is higher£14.8m£14.8m£14.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mBexleyheath and Crayford is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mBexleyheath and Crayford is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mCroydon South is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,319Croydon South is higherDepends on how you count16,306
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,459Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher1,529
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,135Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher2,605
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,517Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher5,826
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,082Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher10,224
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
975Bexleyheath and Crayford is higher1,535
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| Measure | Croydon South | Bexleyheath and Crayford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £401.8m£403.5m£381.1m | £416.0m£417.8m£394.6m | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £218.3m£219.2m£207.0m | £209.9m£210.8m£199.1m | Croydon South |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £119.1m£119.6m£113.0m | £129.0m£129.5m£122.4m | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £199.0m£199.9m£188.8m | £189.4m£190.2m£179.6m | Croydon South |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.4m£7.9m | £7.7m£7.7m£7.3m | Croydon South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.5m£10.6m£10.0m | £12.5m£12.6m£11.9m | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £28.6m£28.8m£27.2m | £38.2m£38.3m£36.2m | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.9m£10.9m£10.3m | £15.8m£15.8m£14.9m | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.3m£4.3m£4.0m | £7.0m£7.1m£6.7m | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £103.2m£103.6m£97.8m | £106.2m£106.6m£100.7m | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £24.4m£24.5m£23.2m | £22.7m£22.8m£21.6m | Croydon South |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £10.8m£10.8m£10.2m | £14.8m£14.8m£14.0m | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.30m£0.29m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | Croydon South |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,319 | 16,306 | Croydon South |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,459 | 1,529 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,135 | 2,605 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,517 | 5,826 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,082 | 10,224 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 975 | 1,535 | Bexleyheath and Crayford |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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