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Croydon South and Woking

105,891 and 105,679 residents (mid-2024).

Croydon South is higher than Woking on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 2 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 South is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Woking 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 South Woking

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Croydon South £3,795, Woking £3,455Woking: £3,455Croydon South: £3,795Woking: £3,470Croydon South: £3,811Woking: £3,277Croydon South: £3,599

    £3,795£3,811£3,599Croydon South is higher£3,455£3,470£3,277

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Croydon South £12,162, Woking £12,795Woking: £12,795Croydon South: £12,162Woking: £12,849Croydon South: £12,214Woking: £12,137Croydon South: £11,537

    £12,162£12,214£11,537Woking is higherDepends on how you count£12,795£12,849£12,137

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon South £1,812, Woking £1,352Woking: £1,352Croydon South: £1,812Woking: £1,358Croydon South: £1,820Woking: £1,282Croydon South: £1,719

    £1,812£1,820£1,719Croydon South is higher£1,352£1,358£1,282

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Croydon South £11,090, Woking £11,726Woking: £11,726Croydon South: £11,090Woking: £11,776Croydon South: £11,137Woking: £11,122Croydon South: £10,519

    £11,090£11,137£10,519Woking is higher£11,726£11,776£11,122

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Croydon South £467, Woking £387Woking: £387Croydon South: £467Woking: £389Croydon South: £469Woking: £367Croydon South: £443

    £467£469£443Croydon South is higher£387£389£367

  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 South £586, Woking £664Woking: £664Croydon South: £586Woking: £666Croydon South: £589Woking: £629Croydon South: £556

    £586£589£556Woking is higher£664£666£629

  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 South £19, Woking £18Woking: £18Croydon South: £19Woking: £18Croydon South: £19Woking: £17Croydon South: £18

    £19£19£18Croydon South is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon South £270, Woking £233Woking: £233Croydon South: £270Woking: £234Croydon South: £272Woking: £221Croydon South: £256

    £270£272£256Croydon South is higher£233£234£221

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon South £103, Woking £117Woking: £117Croydon South: £103Woking: £117Croydon South: £103Woking: £111Croydon South: £98

    £103£103£98Woking is higher£117£117£111

  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 South £65, Woking £71Woking: £71Croydon South: £65Woking: £71Croydon South: £65Woking: £67Croydon South: £61

    £65£65£61Woking is higher£71£71£67

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon South £1,570, Woking £1,098Woking: £1,098Croydon South: £1,570Woking: £1,102Croydon South: £1,577Woking: £1,041Croydon South: £1,489

    £1,570£1,577£1,489Croydon South is higher£1,098£1,102£1,041

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Croydon South £231, Woking £178Woking: £178Croydon South: £231Woking: £179Croydon South: £232Woking: £169Croydon South: £219

    £231£232£219Croydon South is higher£178£179£169

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon South £164, Woking £172Woking: £172Croydon South: £164Woking: £173Croydon South: £165Woking: £163Croydon South: £156

    £164£165£156Woking is higher£172£173£163

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon South £8.64, Woking £7.70Woking: £7.70Croydon South: £8.64Woking: £7.73Croydon South: £8.68Woking: £7.30Croydon South: £8.20

    £8.64£8.68£8.20Croydon South is higher£7.70£7.73£7.30

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon South £4.62, Woking £3.38Woking: £3.38Croydon South: £4.62Woking: £3.40Croydon South: £4.64Woking: £3.21Croydon South: £4.38

    £4.62£4.64£4.38Croydon South is higher£3.38£3.40£3.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Croydon South £4.80, Woking £7.03Woking: £7.03Croydon South: £4.80Woking: £7.06Croydon South: £4.82Woking: £6.67Croydon South: £4.55

    £4.80£4.82£4.55Woking is higher£7.03£7.06£6.67

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Croydon South 965.1, Woking 998.2Woking: 998.2Croydon South: 965.1

    965.1Woking is higherDepends on how you count998.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Croydon South 81.3, Woking 73.0Woking: 73.0Croydon South: 81.3

    81.3Croydon South is higher73.0

  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 South 119.0, Woking 138.6Woking: 138.6Croydon South: 119.0

    119.0Woking is higher138.6

  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 South 42.7, Woking 35.7Woking: 35.7Croydon South: 42.7

    42.7Croydon South is higher35.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Croydon South 153.4, Woking 121.7Woking: 121.7Croydon South: 153.4

    153.4Croydon South is higher121.7

  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 South 14.8, Woking 16.1Woking: 16.1Croydon South: 14.8

    14.8Woking is higher16.1

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Croydon South and Woking, per person in the age group
MeasureCroydon SouthWokingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,795£3,811£3,599£3,455£3,470£3,277Croydon South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,162£12,214£11,537£12,795£12,849£12,137Woking
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,812£1,820£1,719£1,352£1,358£1,282Croydon South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,090£11,137£10,519£11,726£11,776£11,122Woking
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£467£469£443£387£389£367Croydon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£586£589£556£664£666£629Woking
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£18£18£17Croydon South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£270£272£256£233£234£221Croydon South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£103£98£117£117£111Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£65£65£61£71£71£67Woking
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,570£1,577£1,489£1,098£1,102£1,041Croydon South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£231£232£219£178£179£169Croydon South
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£164£165£156£172£173£163Woking
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.64£8.68£8.20£7.70£7.73£7.30Croydon South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.62£4.64£4.38£3.38£3.40£3.21Croydon South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.80£4.82£4.55£7.03£7.06£6.67Woking
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026965.1998.2Woking
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202681.373.0Croydon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026119.0138.6Woking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.735.7Croydon South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026153.4121.7Croydon South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.816.1Woking

Per resident

Croydon South is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Woking on 9. 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 Woking

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Croydon South £3,795, Woking £3,455Woking: £3,455Croydon South: £3,795Woking: £3,470Croydon South: £3,811Woking: £3,277Croydon South: £3,599

    £3,795£3,811£3,599Croydon South is higher£3,455£3,470£3,277

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Croydon South £2,061, Woking £2,065Woking: £2,065Croydon South: £2,061Woking: £2,074Croydon South: £2,070Woking: £1,959Croydon South: £1,955

    £2,061£2,070£1,955Woking is higherDepends on how you count£2,065£2,074£1,959

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Croydon South £1,125, Woking £855Woking: £855Croydon South: £1,125Woking: £858Croydon South: £1,129Woking: £811Croydon South: £1,067

    £1,125£1,129£1,067Croydon South is higher£855£858£811

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Croydon South £1,880, Woking £1,892Woking: £1,892Croydon South: £1,880Woking: £1,901Croydon South: £1,888Woking: £1,795Croydon South: £1,783

    £1,880£1,888£1,783Woking is higher£1,892£1,901£1,795

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Croydon South £79, Woking £63Woking: £63Croydon South: £79Woking: £63Croydon South: £79Woking: £59Croydon South: £75

    £79£79£75Croydon South is higher£63£63£59

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon South £99, Woking £107Woking: £107Croydon South: £99Woking: £108Croydon South: £100Woking: £102Croydon South: £94

    £99£100£94Woking is higher£107£108£102

  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 South £3.28, Woking £2.95Woking: £2.95Croydon South: £3.28Woking: £2.96Croydon South: £3.29Woking: £2.80Croydon South: £3.11

    £3.28£3.29£3.11Croydon South is higher£2.95£2.96£2.80

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon South £270, Woking £233Woking: £233Croydon South: £270Woking: £234Croydon South: £272Woking: £221Croydon South: £256

    £270£272£256Croydon South is higher£233£234£221

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon South £103, Woking £117Woking: £117Croydon South: £103Woking: £117Croydon South: £103Woking: £111Croydon South: £98

    £103£103£98Woking is higher£117£117£111

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Croydon South £40, Woking £45Woking: £45Croydon South: £40Woking: £45Croydon South: £40Woking: £43Croydon South: £38

    £40£40£38Woking is higher£45£45£43

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Croydon South £974, Woking £694Woking: £694Croydon South: £974Woking: £697Croydon South: £978Woking: £658Croydon South: £924

    £974£978£924Croydon South is higher£694£697£658

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Croydon South £231, Woking £178Woking: £178Croydon South: £231Woking: £179Croydon South: £232Woking: £169Croydon South: £219

    £231£232£219Croydon South is higher£178£179£169

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Croydon South £102, Woking £109Woking: £109Croydon South: £102Woking: £109Croydon South: £102Woking: £103Croydon South: £97

    £102£102£97Woking is higher£109£109£103

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Croydon South £5.37, Woking £4.86Woking: £4.86Croydon South: £5.37Woking: £4.88Croydon South: £5.39Woking: £4.61Croydon South: £5.09

    £5.37£5.39£5.09Croydon South is higher£4.86£4.88£4.61

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Croydon South £2.87, Woking £2.14Woking: £2.14Croydon South: £2.87Woking: £2.15Croydon South: £2.88Woking: £2.03Croydon South: £2.72

    £2.87£2.88£2.72Croydon South is higher£2.14£2.15£2.03

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Croydon South £4.80, Woking £7.03Woking: £7.03Croydon South: £4.80Woking: £7.06Croydon South: £4.82Woking: £6.67Croydon South: £4.55

    £4.80£4.82£4.55Woking is higher£7.03£7.06£6.67

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Croydon South 163.6, Woking 161.1Woking: 161.1Croydon South: 163.6

    163.6Croydon South is higherDepends on how you count161.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Croydon South 13.8, Woking 11.8Woking: 11.8Croydon South: 13.8

    13.8Croydon South is higher11.8

  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 South 20.2, Woking 22.4Woking: 22.4Croydon South: 20.2

    20.2Woking is higher22.4

  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 South 42.7, Woking 35.7Woking: 35.7Croydon South: 42.7

    42.7Croydon South is higher35.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Croydon South 95.2, Woking 77.0Woking: 77.0Croydon South: 95.2

    95.2Croydon South is higher77.0

  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 South 9.2, Woking 10.2Woking: 10.2Croydon South: 9.2

    9.2Woking is higher10.2

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Croydon South and Woking, per resident
MeasureCroydon SouthWokingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,795£3,811£3,599£3,455£3,470£3,277Croydon South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,061£2,070£1,955£2,065£2,074£1,959Woking
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,125£1,129£1,067£855£858£811Croydon South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,880£1,888£1,783£1,892£1,901£1,795Woking
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£63£63£59Croydon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£107£108£102Woking
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.28£3.29£3.11£2.95£2.96£2.80Croydon South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£270£272£256£233£234£221Croydon South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£103£98£117£117£111Woking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£40£40£38£45£45£43Woking
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£974£978£924£694£697£658Croydon South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£231£232£219£178£179£169Croydon South
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£102£102£97£109£109£103Woking
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.37£5.39£5.09£4.86£4.88£4.61Croydon South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.87£2.88£2.72£2.14£2.15£2.03Croydon South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.80£4.82£4.55£7.03£7.06£6.67Woking
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026163.6161.1Croydon South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.811.8Croydon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.222.4Woking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202642.735.7Croydon South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202695.277.0Croydon South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.210.2Woking

Total

Croydon South is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Woking on 8. 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 Woking

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Croydon South £401.8m, Woking £365.1mWoking: £365.1mCroydon South: £401.8mWoking: £366.7mCroydon South: £403.5mWoking: £346.3mCroydon South: £381.1m

    £401.8m£403.5m£381.1mCroydon South is higher£365.1m£366.7m£346.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Croydon South £218.3m, Woking £218.2mWoking: £218.2mCroydon South: £218.3mWoking: £219.2mCroydon South: £219.2mWoking: £207.0mCroydon South: £207.0m

    £218.3m£219.2m£207.0mCroydon South is higherDepends on how you count£218.2m£219.2m£207.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Croydon South £119.1m, Woking £90.3mWoking: £90.3mCroydon South: £119.1mWoking: £90.7mCroydon South: £119.6mWoking: £85.7mCroydon South: £113.0m

    £119.1m£119.6m£113.0mCroydon South is higher£90.3m£90.7m£85.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Croydon South £199.0m, Woking £200.0mWoking: £200.0mCroydon South: £199.0mWoking: £200.8mCroydon South: £199.9mWoking: £189.7mCroydon South: £188.8m

    £199.0m£199.9m£188.8mWoking is higher£200.0m£200.8m£189.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Croydon South £8.4m, Woking £6.6mWoking: £6.6mCroydon South: £8.4mWoking: £6.6mCroydon South: £8.4mWoking: £6.3mCroydon South: £7.9m

    £8.4m£8.4m£7.9mCroydon South is higher£6.6m£6.6m£6.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Croydon South £10.5m, Woking £11.3mWoking: £11.3mCroydon South: £10.5mWoking: £11.4mCroydon South: £10.6mWoking: £10.7mCroydon South: £10.0m

    £10.5m£10.6m£10.0mWoking is higher£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Croydon South £0.35m, Woking £0.31mWoking: £0.31mCroydon South: £0.35mWoking: £0.31mCroydon South: £0.35mWoking: £0.30mCroydon South: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mCroydon South is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Croydon South £28.6m, Woking £24.6mWoking: £24.6mCroydon South: £28.6mWoking: £24.7mCroydon South: £28.8mWoking: £23.4mCroydon South: £27.2m

    £28.6m£28.8m£27.2mCroydon South is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Croydon South £10.9m, Woking £12.4mWoking: £12.4mCroydon South: £10.9mWoking: £12.4mCroydon South: £10.9mWoking: £11.7mCroydon South: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mWoking is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Croydon South £4.3m, Woking £4.7mWoking: £4.7mCroydon South: £4.3mWoking: £4.8mCroydon South: £4.3mWoking: £4.5mCroydon South: £4.0m

    £4.3m£4.3m£4.0mWoking is higher£4.7m£4.8m£4.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Croydon South £103.2m, Woking £73.3mWoking: £73.3mCroydon South: £103.2mWoking: £73.6mCroydon South: £103.6mWoking: £69.6mCroydon South: £97.8m

    £103.2m£103.6m£97.8mCroydon South is higher£73.3m£73.6m£69.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Croydon South £24.4m, Woking £18.8mWoking: £18.8mCroydon South: £24.4mWoking: £18.9mCroydon South: £24.5mWoking: £17.9mCroydon South: £23.2m

    £24.4m£24.5m£23.2mCroydon South is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Croydon South £10.8m, Woking £11.5mWoking: £11.5mCroydon South: £10.8mWoking: £11.5mCroydon South: £10.8mWoking: £10.9mCroydon South: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.8m£10.2mWoking is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Croydon South £0.57m, Woking £0.51mWoking: £0.51mCroydon South: £0.57mWoking: £0.52mCroydon South: £0.57mWoking: £0.49mCroydon South: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mCroydon South is higher£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Croydon South £0.30m, Woking £0.23mWoking: £0.23mCroydon South: £0.30mWoking: £0.23mCroydon South: £0.30mWoking: £0.21mCroydon South: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.29mCroydon South is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.21m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Croydon South £0.51m, Woking £0.74mWoking: £0.74mCroydon South: £0.51mWoking: £0.75mCroydon South: £0.51mWoking: £0.71mCroydon South: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mWoking is higher£0.74m£0.75m£0.71m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Croydon South 17,319, Woking 17,025Woking: 17,025Croydon South: 17,319

    17,319Croydon South is higherDepends on how you count17,025

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Croydon South 1,459, Woking 1,245Woking: 1,245Croydon South: 1,459

    1,459Croydon South is higher1,245

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Croydon South 2,135, Woking 2,364Woking: 2,364Croydon South: 2,135

    2,135Woking is higher2,364

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Croydon South 4,517, Woking 3,774Woking: 3,774Croydon South: 4,517

    4,517Croydon South is higher3,774

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Croydon South 10,082, Woking 8,132Woking: 8,132Croydon South: 10,082

    10,082Croydon South is higher8,132

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Croydon South 975, Woking 1,076Woking: 1,076Croydon South: 975

    975Woking is higher1,076

Show the numbers
Croydon South and Woking, total
MeasureCroydon SouthWokingHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£401.8m£403.5m£381.1m£365.1m£366.7m£346.3mCroydon South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£218.3m£219.2m£207.0m£218.2m£219.2m£207.0mCroydon South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£119.1m£119.6m£113.0m£90.3m£90.7m£85.7mCroydon South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£199.0m£199.9m£188.8m£200.0m£200.8m£189.7mWoking
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m£6.6m£6.6m£6.3mCroydon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mWoking
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.31m£0.31m£0.30mCroydon South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.6m£28.8m£27.2m£24.6m£24.7m£23.4mCroydon South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£12.4m£12.4m£11.7mWoking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.3m£4.3m£4.0m£4.7m£4.8m£4.5mWoking
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£103.2m£103.6m£97.8m£73.3m£73.6m£69.6mCroydon South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.4m£24.5m£23.2m£18.8m£18.9m£17.9mCroydon South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mWoking
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.51m£0.52m£0.49mCroydon South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m£0.23m£0.23m£0.21mCroydon South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.74m£0.75m£0.71mWoking
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,31917,025Croydon South
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4591,245Croydon South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,1352,364Woking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,5173,774Croydon South
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,0828,132Croydon South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20269751,076Woking

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.
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