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Croydon South and Bromley and Biggin Hill
Croydon South is higher than Bromley and Biggin Hill on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.
On 9 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 9 of 22 measures, and Bromley and Biggin Hill 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 South Bromley and Biggin Hill
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,795£3,811£3,599Croydon South is higher£3,666£3,682£3,478
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,162£12,214£11,537Bromley and Biggin Hill is higherDepends on how you count£12,601£12,655£11,953
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,812£1,820£1,719Croydon South is higher£1,478£1,485£1,402
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,090£11,137£10,519Bromley and Biggin Hill is higherDepends on how you count£11,564£11,614£10,969
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£467£469£443Croydon South is higher£403£404£382
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£586£589£556Bromley and Biggin Hill is higher£615£617£583
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£19£19£18Bromley and Biggin Hill is higherDepends on how you count£20£20£19
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£270£272£256Croydon South is higher£259£260£246
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£103£103£98Bromley and Biggin Hill is higherDepends on how you count£103£104£98
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£65£65£61Bromley and Biggin Hill is higherDepends on how you count£68£68£65
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,570£1,577£1,489Croydon South is higher£1,210£1,215£1,148
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£231£232£219Croydon South is higher£199£199£188
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£164£165£156Bromley and Biggin Hill is higher£186£187£177
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.64£8.68£8.20Bromley and Biggin Hill is higherDepends on how you count£9.10£9.14£8.63
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.62£4.64£4.38Bromley and Biggin Hill is higher£5.02£5.04£4.76
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.80£4.82£4.55Bromley and Biggin Hill is higher£5.56£5.58£5.27
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
965.1Bromley and Biggin Hill is higherDepends on how you count1,001.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
81.3Croydon South is higherDepends on how you count80.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
119.0Bromley and Biggin Hill is higher127.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
42.7Croydon South is higher40.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
153.4Croydon South is higher122.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
14.8Bromley and Biggin Hill is higherDepends on how you count15.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Croydon South | Bromley and Biggin Hill | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,795£3,811£3,599 | £3,666£3,682£3,478 | Croydon South |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,162£12,214£11,537 | £12,601£12,655£11,953 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,812£1,820£1,719 | £1,478£1,485£1,402 | Croydon South |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,090£11,137£10,519 | £11,564£11,614£10,969 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £467£469£443 | £403£404£382 | Croydon South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £586£589£556 | £615£617£583 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £19£19£18 | £20£20£19 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £270£272£256 | £259£260£246 | Croydon South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £103£103£98 | £103£104£98 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £65£65£61 | £68£68£65 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,570£1,577£1,489 | £1,210£1,215£1,148 | Croydon South |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £231£232£219 | £199£199£188 | Croydon South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £164£165£156 | £186£187£177 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.64£8.68£8.20 | £9.10£9.14£8.63 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.62£4.64£4.38 | £5.02£5.04£4.76 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.80£4.82£4.55 | £5.56£5.58£5.27 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 965.1 | 1,001.8 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 81.3 | 80.8 | Croydon South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 119.0 | 127.6 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 42.7 | 40.3 | Croydon South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 153.4 | 122.1 | Croydon South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 14.8 | 15.1 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
Per resident
Croydon South is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Bromley and Biggin Hill 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 South Bromley and Biggin Hill
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,795£3,811£3,599Croydon South is higher£3,666£3,682£3,478
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,061£2,070£1,955Bromley and Biggin Hill is higherDepends on how you count£2,179£2,188£2,067
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,125£1,129£1,067Croydon South is higher£920£924£873
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,880£1,888£1,783Bromley and Biggin Hill is higherDepends on how you count£2,000£2,008£1,897
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£79£79£75Croydon South is higher£70£70£66
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£100£94Bromley and Biggin Hill is higher£106£107£101
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.28£3.29£3.11Bromley and Biggin Hill is higherDepends on how you count£3.42£3.43£3.24
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£270£272£256Croydon South is higher£259£260£246
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£103£103£98Bromley and Biggin Hill is higherDepends on how you count£103£104£98
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£40£40£38Bromley and Biggin Hill is higherDepends on how you count£42£43£40
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£974£978£924Croydon South is higher£753£756£714
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£231£232£219Croydon South is higher£199£199£188
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£102£102£97Bromley and Biggin Hill is higher£116£117£110
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.37£5.39£5.09Bromley and Biggin Hill is higherDepends on how you count£5.66£5.69£5.37
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.87£2.88£2.72Bromley and Biggin Hill is higher£3.12£3.13£2.96
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.80£4.82£4.55Bromley and Biggin Hill is higher£5.56£5.58£5.27
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
163.6Bromley and Biggin Hill is higherDepends on how you count173.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.8Bromley and Biggin Hill is higherDepends on how you count14.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.2Bromley and Biggin Hill is higher22.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
42.7Croydon South is higher40.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
95.2Croydon South is higher76.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.2Bromley and Biggin Hill is higherDepends on how you count9.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Croydon South | Bromley and Biggin Hill | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,795£3,811£3,599 | £3,666£3,682£3,478 | Croydon South |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,061£2,070£1,955 | £2,179£2,188£2,067 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,125£1,129£1,067 | £920£924£873 | Croydon South |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,880£1,888£1,783 | £2,000£2,008£1,897 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £79£79£75 | £70£70£66 | Croydon South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£100£94 | £106£107£101 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.28£3.29£3.11 | £3.42£3.43£3.24 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £270£272£256 | £259£260£246 | Croydon South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £103£103£98 | £103£104£98 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £40£40£38 | £42£43£40 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £974£978£924 | £753£756£714 | Croydon South |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £231£232£219 | £199£199£188 | Croydon South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £102£102£97 | £116£117£110 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.37£5.39£5.09 | £5.66£5.69£5.37 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.87£2.88£2.72 | £3.12£3.13£2.96 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.80£4.82£4.55 | £5.56£5.58£5.27 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 163.6 | 173.2 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.8 | 14.0 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.2 | 22.1 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 42.7 | 40.3 | Croydon South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 95.2 | 76.0 | Croydon South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.2 | 9.4 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
Total
Croydon South is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Bromley and Biggin Hill on 5. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Croydon South Bromley and Biggin Hill
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£401.8m£403.5m£381.1mCroydon South is higher£363.9m£365.5m£345.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£218.3m£219.2m£207.0mCroydon South is higherDepends on how you count£216.3m£217.2m£205.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£119.1m£119.6m£113.0mCroydon South is higher£91.4m£91.8m£86.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£199.0m£199.9m£188.8mCroydon South is higherDepends on how you count£198.5m£199.3m£188.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.4m£7.9mCroydon South is higher£6.9m£6.9m£6.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.5m£10.6m£10.0mBromley and Biggin Hill is higher£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mCroydon South is higherDepends on how you count£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£28.6m£28.8m£27.2mCroydon South is higher£25.7m£25.9m£24.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mCroydon South is higherDepends on how you count£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.3m£4.3m£4.0mCroydon South is higherDepends on how you count£4.2m£4.2m£4.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£103.2m£103.6m£97.8mCroydon South is higher£74.8m£75.1m£70.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£24.4m£24.5m£23.2mCroydon South is higher£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mBromley and Biggin Hill is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mCroydon South is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mBromley and Biggin Hill is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mBromley and Biggin Hill is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,319Croydon South is higherDepends on how you count17,195
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,459Croydon South is higherDepends on how you count1,386
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,135Bromley and Biggin Hill is higher2,190
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,517Croydon South is higher4,003
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,082Croydon South is higher7,545
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
975Croydon South is higherDepends on how you count934
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| Measure | Croydon South | Bromley and Biggin Hill | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £401.8m£403.5m£381.1m | £363.9m£365.5m£345.2m | Croydon South |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £218.3m£219.2m£207.0m | £216.3m£217.2m£205.2m | Croydon South |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £119.1m£119.6m£113.0m | £91.4m£91.8m£86.7m | Croydon South |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £199.0m£199.9m£188.8m | £198.5m£199.3m£188.3m | Croydon South |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.4m£7.9m | £6.9m£6.9m£6.6m | Croydon South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.5m£10.6m£10.0m | £10.5m£10.6m£10.0m | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | Croydon South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £28.6m£28.8m£27.2m | £25.7m£25.9m£24.4m | Croydon South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.9m£10.9m£10.3m | £10.2m£10.3m£9.7m | Croydon South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.3m£4.3m£4.0m | £4.2m£4.2m£4.0m | Croydon South |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £103.2m£103.6m£97.8m | £74.8m£75.1m£70.9m | Croydon South |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £24.4m£24.5m£23.2m | £19.7m£19.8m£18.7m | Croydon South |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £10.8m£10.8m£10.2m | £11.5m£11.6m£10.9m | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Croydon South |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.30m£0.29m | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,319 | 17,195 | Croydon South |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,459 | 1,386 | Croydon South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,135 | 2,190 | Bromley and Biggin Hill |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,517 | 4,003 | Croydon South |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,082 | 7,545 | Croydon South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 975 | 934 | Croydon South |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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