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Croydon West and Barking

131,983 and 142,513 residents (mid-2024).

Croydon West is higher than Barking on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 7 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 West is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Barking on 15. 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 West Barking

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Croydon West £4,430, Barking £3,921Barking: £3,921Croydon West: £4,430Barking: £3,938Croydon West: £4,448Barking: £3,719Croydon West: £4,202

    £4,430£4,448£4,202Croydon West is higher£3,921£3,938£3,719

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Croydon West £13,212, Barking £13,177Barking: £13,177Croydon West: £13,212Barking: £13,234Croydon West: £13,268Barking: £12,499Croydon West: £12,532

    £13,212£13,268£12,532Croydon West is higher£13,177£13,234£12,499

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon West £3,176, Barking £3,238Barking: £3,238Croydon West: £3,176Barking: £3,251Croydon West: £3,189Barking: £3,071Croydon West: £3,012

    £3,176£3,189£3,012Barking is higherDepends on how you count£3,238£3,251£3,071

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Croydon West £10,735, Barking £10,313Barking: £10,313Croydon West: £10,735Barking: £10,357Croydon West: £10,781Barking: £9,782Croydon West: £10,183

    £10,735£10,781£10,183Croydon West is higher£10,313£10,357£9,782

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Croydon West £1,541, Barking £1,908Barking: £1,908Croydon West: £1,541Barking: £1,916Croydon West: £1,547Barking: £1,810Croydon West: £1,461

    £1,541£1,547£1,461Barking is higherDepends on how you count£1,908£1,916£1,810

  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 West £877, Barking £883Barking: £883Croydon West: £877Barking: £887Croydon West: £880Barking: £838Croydon West: £832

    £877£880£832Barking is higherDepends on how you count£883£887£838

  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 West £59, Barking £73Barking: £73Croydon West: £59Barking: £73Croydon West: £59Barking: £69Croydon West: £56

    £59£59£56Barking is higherDepends on how you count£73£73£69

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon West £390, Barking £393Barking: £393Croydon West: £390Barking: £394Croydon West: £392Barking: £373Croydon West: £370

    £390£392£370Barking is higher£393£394£373

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon West £123, Barking £137Barking: £137Croydon West: £123Barking: £138Croydon West: £124Barking: £130Croydon West: £117

    £123£124£117Barking is higher£137£138£130

  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 West £88, Barking £135Barking: £135Croydon West: £88Barking: £135Croydon West: £89Barking: £128Croydon West: £84

    £88£89£84Barking is higher£135£135£128

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon West £2,860, Barking £2,857Barking: £2,857Croydon West: £2,860Barking: £2,869Croydon West: £2,873Barking: £2,710Croydon West: £2,713

    £2,860£2,873£2,713Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£2,857£2,869£2,710

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Croydon West £585, Barking £324Barking: £324Croydon West: £585Barking: £325Croydon West: £587Barking: £307Croydon West: £554

    £585£587£554Croydon West is higher£324£325£307

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon West £212, Barking £226Barking: £226Croydon West: £212Barking: £227Croydon West: £213Barking: £214Croydon West: £202

    £212£213£202Barking is higher£226£227£214

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon West £8.03, Barking £9.73Barking: £9.73Croydon West: £8.03Barking: £9.77Croydon West: £8.07Barking: £9.23Croydon West: £7.62

    £8.03£8.07£7.62Barking is higher£9.73£9.77£9.23

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon West £6.41, Barking £10Barking: £10Croydon West: £6.41Barking: £10Croydon West: £6.44Barking: £9.87Croydon West: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Barking is higher£10£10£9.87

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Croydon West £5.60, Barking £5.13Barking: £5.13Croydon West: £5.60Barking: £5.16Croydon West: £5.62Barking: £4.87Croydon West: £5.31

    £5.60£5.62£5.31Croydon West is higher£5.13£5.16£4.87

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Croydon West 1,054.3, Barking 1,018.9Barking: 1,018.9Croydon West: 1,054.3

    1,054.3Croydon West is higher1,018.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Croydon West 244.3, Barking 295.0Barking: 295.0Croydon West: 244.3

    244.3Barking is higherDepends on how you count295.0

  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 West 175.9, Barking 179.9Barking: 179.9Croydon West: 175.9

    175.9Barking is higherDepends on how you count179.9

  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 West 61.5, Barking 62.9Barking: 62.9Croydon West: 61.5

    61.5Barking 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 West 267.2, Barking 280.6Barking: 280.6Croydon West: 267.2

    267.2Barking is higher280.6

  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 West 20.1, Barking 32.2Barking: 32.2Croydon West: 20.1

    20.1Barking is higher32.2

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Croydon West and Barking, per person in the age group
MeasureCroydon WestBarkingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,430£4,448£4,202£3,921£3,938£3,719Croydon West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,212£13,268£12,532£13,177£13,234£12,499Croydon West
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,176£3,189£3,012£3,238£3,251£3,071Barking
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,735£10,781£10,183£10,313£10,357£9,782Croydon West
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,541£1,547£1,461£1,908£1,916£1,810Barking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£877£880£832£883£887£838Barking
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£59£59£56£73£73£69Barking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£390£392£370£393£394£373Barking
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£137£138£130Barking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£89£84£135£135£128Barking
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,860£2,873£2,713£2,857£2,869£2,710Croydon West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£585£587£554£324£325£307Croydon West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£212£213£202£226£227£214Barking
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.03£8.07£7.62£9.73£9.77£9.23Barking
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£10£10£9.87Barking
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.60£5.62£5.31£5.13£5.16£4.87Croydon West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,054.31,018.9Croydon West
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026244.3295.0Barking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.9179.9Barking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.562.9Barking
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026267.2280.6Barking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.132.2Barking

Per resident

Croydon West is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Barking 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 West Barking

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Croydon West £4,430, Barking £3,921Barking: £3,921Croydon West: £4,430Barking: £3,938Croydon West: £4,448Barking: £3,719Croydon West: £4,202

    £4,430£4,448£4,202Croydon West is higher£3,921£3,938£3,719

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Croydon West £1,118, Barking £891Barking: £891Croydon West: £1,118Barking: £895Croydon West: £1,122Barking: £846Croydon West: £1,060

    £1,118£1,122£1,060Croydon West is higher£891£895£846

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Croydon West £2,208, Barking £2,171Barking: £2,171Croydon West: £2,208Barking: £2,180Croydon West: £2,218Barking: £2,059Croydon West: £2,095

    £2,208£2,218£2,095Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£2,171£2,180£2,059

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Croydon West £908, Barking £698Barking: £698Croydon West: £908Barking: £701Croydon West: £912Barking: £662Croydon West: £861

    £908£912£861Croydon West is higher£698£701£662

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Croydon West £130, Barking £129Barking: £129Croydon West: £130Barking: £130Croydon West: £131Barking: £122Croydon West: £124

    £130£131£124Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£129£130£122

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon West £74, Barking £60Barking: £60Croydon West: £74Barking: £60Croydon West: £74Barking: £57Croydon West: £70

    £74£74£70Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£60£60£57

  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 West £5.00, Barking £4.94Barking: £4.94Croydon West: £5.00Barking: £4.97Croydon West: £5.02Barking: £4.69Croydon West: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£4.94£4.97£4.69

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon West £390, Barking £393Barking: £393Croydon West: £390Barking: £394Croydon West: £392Barking: £373Croydon West: £370

    £390£392£370Barking is higher£393£394£373

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon West £123, Barking £137Barking: £137Croydon West: £123Barking: £138Croydon West: £124Barking: £130Croydon West: £117

    £123£124£117Barking is higher£137£138£130

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Croydon West £61, Barking £90Barking: £90Croydon West: £61Barking: £91Croydon West: £62Barking: £86Croydon West: £58

    £61£62£58Barking is higher£90£91£86

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Croydon West £1,989, Barking £1,915Barking: £1,915Croydon West: £1,989Barking: £1,924Croydon West: £1,998Barking: £1,817Croydon West: £1,887

    £1,989£1,998£1,887Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£1,915£1,924£1,817

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Croydon West £585, Barking £324Barking: £324Croydon West: £585Barking: £325Croydon West: £587Barking: £307Croydon West: £554

    £585£587£554Croydon West is higher£324£325£307

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Croydon West £148, Barking £152Barking: £152Croydon West: £148Barking: £152Croydon West: £148Barking: £144Croydon West: £140

    £148£148£140Barking is higher£152£152£144

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Croydon West £5.59, Barking £6.53Barking: £6.53Croydon West: £5.59Barking: £6.55Croydon West: £5.61Barking: £6.19Croydon West: £5.30

    £5.59£5.61£5.30Barking is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Croydon West £4.46, Barking £6.98Barking: £6.98Croydon West: £4.46Barking: £7.01Croydon West: £4.48Barking: £6.62Croydon West: £4.23

    £4.46£4.48£4.23Barking is higher£6.98£7.01£6.62

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Croydon West £5.60, Barking £5.13Barking: £5.13Croydon West: £5.60Barking: £5.16Croydon West: £5.62Barking: £4.87Croydon West: £5.31

    £5.60£5.62£5.31Croydon West is higher£5.13£5.16£4.87

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Croydon West 89.2, Barking 68.9Barking: 68.9Croydon West: 89.2

    89.2Croydon West is higher68.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Croydon West 20.7, Barking 20.0Barking: 20.0Croydon West: 20.7

    20.7Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count20.0

  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 West 14.9, Barking 12.2Barking: 12.2Croydon West: 14.9

    14.9Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count12.2

  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 West 61.5, Barking 62.9Barking: 62.9Croydon West: 61.5

    61.5Barking is higher62.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Croydon West 185.8, Barking 188.2Barking: 188.2Croydon West: 185.8

    185.8Barking is higher188.2

  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 West 14.0, Barking 21.6Barking: 21.6Croydon West: 14.0

    14.0Barking is higher21.6

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Croydon West and Barking, per resident
MeasureCroydon WestBarkingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,430£4,448£4,202£3,921£3,938£3,719Croydon West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,118£1,122£1,060£891£895£846Croydon West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,208£2,218£2,095£2,171£2,180£2,059Croydon West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£908£912£861£698£701£662Croydon West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£130£131£124£129£130£122Croydon West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£74£74£70£60£60£57Croydon West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£4.94£4.97£4.69Croydon West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£390£392£370£393£394£373Barking
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£137£138£130Barking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£62£58£90£91£86Barking
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,989£1,998£1,887£1,915£1,924£1,817Croydon West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£585£587£554£324£325£307Croydon West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£148£148£140£152£152£144Barking
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.59£5.61£5.30£6.53£6.55£6.19Barking
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.46£4.48£4.23£6.98£7.01£6.62Barking
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.60£5.62£5.31£5.13£5.16£4.87Croydon West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202689.268.9Croydon West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.720.0Croydon West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.912.2Croydon West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.562.9Barking
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026185.8188.2Barking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.021.6Barking

Total

Croydon West is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Barking 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 West Barking

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Croydon West £584.6m, Barking £558.8mBarking: £558.8mCroydon West: £584.6mBarking: £561.2mCroydon West: £587.1mBarking: £530.0mCroydon West: £554.5m

    £584.6m£587.1m£554.5mCroydon West is higher£558.8m£561.2m£530.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Croydon West £147.5m, Barking £127.0mBarking: £127.0mCroydon West: £147.5mBarking: £127.6mCroydon West: £148.1mBarking: £120.5mCroydon West: £139.9m

    £147.5m£148.1m£139.9mCroydon West is higher£127.0m£127.6m£120.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Croydon West £291.5m, Barking £309.4mBarking: £309.4mCroydon West: £291.5mBarking: £310.7mCroydon West: £292.7mBarking: £293.4mCroydon West: £276.5m

    £291.5m£292.7m£276.5mBarking is higherDepends on how you count£309.4m£310.7m£293.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Croydon West £119.9m, Barking £99.4mBarking: £99.4mCroydon West: £119.9mBarking: £99.8mCroydon West: £120.4mBarking: £94.3mCroydon West: £113.7m

    £119.9m£120.4m£113.7mCroydon West is higher£99.4m£99.8m£94.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Croydon West £17.2m, Barking £18.4mBarking: £18.4mCroydon West: £17.2mBarking: £18.5mCroydon West: £17.3mBarking: £17.4mCroydon West: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mBarking is higherDepends on how you count£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Croydon West £9.8m, Barking £8.5mBarking: £8.5mCroydon West: £9.8mBarking: £8.6mCroydon West: £9.8mBarking: £8.1mCroydon West: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.8m£9.3mCroydon West is higherDepends on how you count£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Croydon West £0.66m, Barking £0.70mBarking: £0.70mCroydon West: £0.66mBarking: £0.71mCroydon West: £0.66mBarking: £0.67mCroydon West: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mBarking is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Croydon West £51.5m, Barking £56.0mBarking: £56.0mCroydon West: £51.5mBarking: £56.2mCroydon West: £51.7mBarking: £53.1mCroydon West: £48.8m

    £51.5m£51.7m£48.8mBarking is higher£56.0m£56.2m£53.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Croydon West £16.3m, Barking £19.6mBarking: £19.6mCroydon West: £16.3mBarking: £19.6mCroydon West: £16.4mBarking: £18.6mCroydon West: £15.5m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.5mBarking is higher£19.6m£19.6m£18.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Croydon West £8.1m, Barking £12.9mBarking: £12.9mCroydon West: £8.1mBarking: £12.9mCroydon West: £8.1mBarking: £12.2mCroydon West: £7.7m

    £8.1m£8.1m£7.7mBarking is higher£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Croydon West £262.5m, Barking £273.0mBarking: £273.0mCroydon West: £262.5mBarking: £274.1mCroydon West: £263.6mBarking: £258.9mCroydon West: £249.0m

    £262.5m£263.6m£249.0mBarking is higherDepends on how you count£273.0m£274.1m£258.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Croydon West £77.1m, Barking £46.1mBarking: £46.1mCroydon West: £77.1mBarking: £46.3mCroydon West: £77.5mBarking: £43.8mCroydon West: £73.2m

    £77.1m£77.5m£73.2mCroydon West is higher£46.1m£46.3m£43.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Croydon West £19.5m, Barking £21.6mBarking: £21.6mCroydon West: £19.5mBarking: £21.7mCroydon West: £19.6mBarking: £20.5mCroydon West: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.6m£18.5mBarking is higher£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Croydon West £0.74m, Barking £0.93mBarking: £0.93mCroydon West: £0.74mBarking: £0.93mCroydon West: £0.74mBarking: £0.88mCroydon West: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mBarking is higher£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Croydon West £0.59m, Barking £0.99mBarking: £0.99mCroydon West: £0.59mBarking: £1.00mCroydon West: £0.59mBarking: £0.94mCroydon West: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mBarking is higher£0.99m£1.00m£0.94m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Croydon West £0.74m, Barking £0.73mBarking: £0.73mCroydon West: £0.74mBarking: £0.74mCroydon West: £0.74mBarking: £0.69mCroydon West: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mCroydon West is higher£0.73m£0.74m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Croydon West 11,771, Barking 9,822Barking: 9,822Croydon West: 11,771

    11,771Croydon West is higher9,822

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Croydon West 2,727, Barking 2,844Barking: 2,844Croydon West: 2,727

    2,727Barking is higherDepends on how you count2,844

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Croydon West 1,964, Barking 1,734Barking: 1,734Croydon West: 1,964

    1,964Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count1,734

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Croydon West 8,120, Barking 8,961Barking: 8,961Croydon West: 8,120

    8,120Barking is higher8,961

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Croydon West 24,526, Barking 26,815Barking: 26,815Croydon West: 24,526

    24,526Barking is higher26,815

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Croydon West 1,845, Barking 3,072Barking: 3,072Croydon West: 1,845

    1,845Barking is higher3,072

Show the numbers
Croydon West and Barking, total
MeasureCroydon WestBarkingHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£584.6m£587.1m£554.5m£558.8m£561.2m£530.0mCroydon West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£147.5m£148.1m£139.9m£127.0m£127.6m£120.5mCroydon West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£291.5m£292.7m£276.5m£309.4m£310.7m£293.4mBarking
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£119.9m£120.4m£113.7m£99.4m£99.8m£94.3mCroydon West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£18.4m£18.5m£17.4mBarking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mCroydon West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£0.70m£0.71m£0.67mBarking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£51.5m£51.7m£48.8m£56.0m£56.2m£53.1mBarking
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m£19.6m£19.6m£18.6mBarking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.1m£8.1m£7.7m£12.9m£12.9m£12.2mBarking
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£262.5m£263.6m£249.0m£273.0m£274.1m£258.9mBarking
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£77.1m£77.5m£73.2m£46.1m£46.3m£43.8mCroydon West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mBarking
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.93m£0.93m£0.88mBarking
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.99m£1.00m£0.94mBarking
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.73m£0.74m£0.69mCroydon West
State Pensiontotal, March 202611,7719,822Croydon West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7272,844Barking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,9641,734Croydon West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,1208,961Barking
Universal Credittotal, May 202624,52626,815Barking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8453,072Barking

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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