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Croydon West and Ilford South

131,983 and 138,320 residents (mid-2024).

Croydon West is higher than Ilford South on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 6 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 18 of 22 measures, and Ilford South on 4. 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 Ilford South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Croydon West £4,430, Ilford South £3,713Ilford South: £3,713Croydon West: £4,430Ilford South: £3,728Croydon West: £4,448Ilford South: £3,522Croydon West: £4,202

    £4,430£4,448£4,202Croydon West is higher£3,713£3,728£3,522

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Croydon West £13,212, Ilford South £12,548Ilford South: £12,548Croydon West: £13,212Ilford South: £12,601Croydon West: £13,268Ilford South: £11,902Croydon West: £12,532

    £13,212£13,268£12,532Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£12,548£12,601£11,902

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon West £3,176, Ilford South £2,681Ilford South: £2,681Croydon West: £3,176Ilford South: £2,692Croydon West: £3,189Ilford South: £2,543Croydon West: £3,012

    £3,176£3,189£3,012Croydon West is higher£2,681£2,692£2,543

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Croydon West £10,735, Ilford South £9,922Ilford South: £9,922Croydon West: £10,735Ilford South: £9,964Croydon West: £10,781Ilford South: £9,411Croydon West: £10,183

    £10,735£10,781£10,183Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£9,922£9,964£9,411

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Croydon West £1,541, Ilford South £1,710Ilford South: £1,710Croydon West: £1,541Ilford South: £1,717Croydon West: £1,547Ilford South: £1,622Croydon West: £1,461

    £1,541£1,547£1,461Ilford South is higher£1,710£1,717£1,622

  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, Ilford South £857Ilford South: £857Croydon West: £877Ilford South: £861Croydon West: £880Ilford South: £813Croydon West: £832

    £877£880£832Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£857£861£813

  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, Ilford South £59Ilford South: £59Croydon West: £59Ilford South: £59Croydon West: £59Ilford South: £56Croydon West: £56

    £59£59£56Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£59£59£56

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon West £390, Ilford South £316Ilford South: £316Croydon West: £390Ilford South: £317Croydon West: £392Ilford South: £300Croydon West: £370

    £390£392£370Croydon West is higher£316£317£300

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon West £123, Ilford South £98Ilford South: £98Croydon West: £123Ilford South: £99Croydon West: £124Ilford South: £93Croydon West: £117

    £123£124£117Croydon West is higher£98£99£93

  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, Ilford South £109Ilford South: £109Croydon West: £88Ilford South: £109Croydon West: £89Ilford South: £103Croydon West: £84

    £88£89£84Ilford South is higher£109£109£103

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon West £2,860, Ilford South £2,395Ilford South: £2,395Croydon West: £2,860Ilford South: £2,405Croydon West: £2,873Ilford South: £2,272Croydon West: £2,713

    £2,860£2,873£2,713Croydon West is higher£2,395£2,405£2,272

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Croydon West £585, Ilford South £385Ilford South: £385Croydon West: £585Ilford South: £387Croydon West: £587Ilford South: £365Croydon West: £554

    £585£587£554Croydon West is higher£385£387£365

  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, Ilford South £163Ilford South: £163Croydon West: £212Ilford South: £164Croydon West: £213Ilford South: £155Croydon West: £202

    £212£213£202Croydon West is higher£163£164£155

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon West £8.03, Ilford South £7.62Ilford South: £7.62Croydon West: £8.03Ilford South: £7.65Croydon West: £8.07Ilford South: £7.23Croydon West: £7.62

    £8.03£8.07£7.62Croydon West is higher£7.62£7.65£7.23

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon West £6.41, Ilford South £6.09Ilford South: £6.09Croydon West: £6.41Ilford South: £6.12Croydon West: £6.44Ilford South: £5.78Croydon West: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Croydon West is higher£6.09£6.12£5.78

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Croydon West £5.60, Ilford South £4.74Ilford South: £4.74Croydon West: £5.60Ilford South: £4.76Croydon West: £5.62Ilford South: £4.50Croydon West: £5.31

    £5.60£5.62£5.31Croydon West is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50

  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, Ilford South 968.1Ilford South: 968.1Croydon West: 1,054.3

    1,054.3Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count968.1

  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, Ilford South 236.3Ilford South: 236.3Croydon West: 244.3

    244.3Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count236.3

  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, Ilford South 176.7Ilford South: 176.7Croydon West: 175.9

    175.9Ilford South is higher176.7

  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, Ilford South 51.4Ilford South: 51.4Croydon West: 61.5

    61.5Croydon West is higher51.4

  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, Ilford South 240.1Ilford South: 240.1Croydon West: 267.2

    267.2Croydon West is higher240.1

  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, Ilford South 26.4Ilford South: 26.4Croydon West: 20.1

    20.1Ilford South is higher26.4

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Croydon West and Ilford South, per person in the age group
MeasureCroydon WestIlford SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,430£4,448£4,202£3,713£3,728£3,522Croydon West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,212£13,268£12,532£12,548£12,601£11,902Croydon West
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,176£3,189£3,012£2,681£2,692£2,543Croydon West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,735£10,781£10,183£9,922£9,964£9,411Croydon West
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,541£1,547£1,461£1,710£1,717£1,622Ilford South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£877£880£832£857£861£813Croydon West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£59£59£56£59£59£56Croydon West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£390£392£370£316£317£300Croydon West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£98£99£93Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£89£84£109£109£103Ilford South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,860£2,873£2,713£2,395£2,405£2,272Croydon West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£585£587£554£385£387£365Croydon West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£212£213£202£163£164£155Croydon West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.03£8.07£7.62£7.62£7.65£7.23Croydon West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£6.09£6.12£5.78Croydon West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.60£5.62£5.31£4.74£4.76£4.50Croydon West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,054.3968.1Croydon West
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026244.3236.3Croydon West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.9176.7Ilford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.551.4Croydon West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026267.2240.1Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.126.4Ilford South

Per resident

Croydon West is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Ilford South 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 West Ilford South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Croydon West £4,430, Ilford South £3,713Ilford South: £3,713Croydon West: £4,430Ilford South: £3,728Croydon West: £4,448Ilford South: £3,522Croydon West: £4,202

    £4,430£4,448£4,202Croydon West is higher£3,713£3,728£3,522

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Croydon West £1,118, Ilford South £1,120Ilford South: £1,120Croydon West: £1,118Ilford South: £1,125Croydon West: £1,122Ilford South: £1,062Croydon West: £1,060

    £1,118£1,122£1,060Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£1,120£1,125£1,062

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Croydon West £2,208, Ilford South £1,789Ilford South: £1,789Croydon West: £2,208Ilford South: £1,796Croydon West: £2,218Ilford South: £1,697Croydon West: £2,095

    £2,208£2,218£2,095Croydon West is higher£1,789£1,796£1,697

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Croydon West £908, Ilford South £886Ilford South: £886Croydon West: £908Ilford South: £889Croydon West: £912Ilford South: £840Croydon West: £861

    £908£912£861Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£886£889£840

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Croydon West £130, Ilford South £153Ilford South: £153Croydon West: £130Ilford South: £153Croydon West: £131Ilford South: £145Croydon West: £124

    £130£131£124Ilford South is higher£153£153£145

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon West £74, Ilford South £77Ilford South: £77Croydon West: £74Ilford South: £77Croydon West: £74Ilford South: £73Croydon West: £70

    £74£74£70Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£77£77£73

  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, Ilford South £5.23Ilford South: £5.23Croydon West: £5.00Ilford South: £5.25Croydon West: £5.02Ilford South: £4.96Croydon West: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£5.23£5.25£4.96

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon West £390, Ilford South £316Ilford South: £316Croydon West: £390Ilford South: £317Croydon West: £392Ilford South: £300Croydon West: £370

    £390£392£370Croydon West is higher£316£317£300

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon West £123, Ilford South £98Ilford South: £98Croydon West: £123Ilford South: £99Croydon West: £124Ilford South: £93Croydon West: £117

    £123£124£117Croydon West is higher£98£99£93

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Croydon West £61, Ilford South £73Ilford South: £73Croydon West: £61Ilford South: £73Croydon West: £62Ilford South: £69Croydon West: £58

    £61£62£58Ilford South is higher£73£73£69

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Croydon West £1,989, Ilford South £1,598Ilford South: £1,598Croydon West: £1,989Ilford South: £1,605Croydon West: £1,998Ilford South: £1,516Croydon West: £1,887

    £1,989£1,998£1,887Croydon West is higher£1,598£1,605£1,516

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Croydon West £585, Ilford South £385Ilford South: £385Croydon West: £585Ilford South: £387Croydon West: £587Ilford South: £365Croydon West: £554

    £585£587£554Croydon West is higher£385£387£365

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Croydon West £148, Ilford South £109Ilford South: £109Croydon West: £148Ilford South: £109Croydon West: £148Ilford South: £103Croydon West: £140

    £148£148£140Croydon West is higher£109£109£103

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Croydon West £5.59, Ilford South £5.08Ilford South: £5.08Croydon West: £5.59Ilford South: £5.10Croydon West: £5.61Ilford South: £4.82Croydon West: £5.30

    £5.59£5.61£5.30Croydon West is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Croydon West £4.46, Ilford South £4.06Ilford South: £4.06Croydon West: £4.46Ilford South: £4.08Croydon West: £4.48Ilford South: £3.85Croydon West: £4.23

    £4.46£4.48£4.23Croydon West is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Croydon West £5.60, Ilford South £4.74Ilford South: £4.74Croydon West: £5.60Ilford South: £4.76Croydon West: £5.62Ilford South: £4.50Croydon West: £5.31

    £5.60£5.62£5.31Croydon West is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Croydon West 89.2, Ilford South 86.4Ilford South: 86.4Croydon West: 89.2

    89.2Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count86.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Croydon West 20.7, Ilford South 21.1Ilford South: 21.1Croydon West: 20.7

    20.7Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count21.1

  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, Ilford South 15.8Ilford South: 15.8Croydon West: 14.9

    14.9Ilford South is higher15.8

  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, Ilford South 51.4Ilford South: 51.4Croydon West: 61.5

    61.5Croydon West is higher51.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Croydon West 185.8, Ilford South 160.2Ilford South: 160.2Croydon West: 185.8

    185.8Croydon West is higher160.2

  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, Ilford South 17.6Ilford South: 17.6Croydon West: 14.0

    14.0Ilford South is higher17.6

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Croydon West and Ilford South, per resident
MeasureCroydon WestIlford SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,430£4,448£4,202£3,713£3,728£3,522Croydon West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,118£1,122£1,060£1,120£1,125£1,062Ilford South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,208£2,218£2,095£1,789£1,796£1,697Croydon West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£908£912£861£886£889£840Croydon West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£130£131£124£153£153£145Ilford South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£74£74£70£77£77£73Ilford South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£5.23£5.25£4.96Ilford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£390£392£370£316£317£300Croydon West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£98£99£93Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£62£58£73£73£69Ilford South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,989£1,998£1,887£1,598£1,605£1,516Croydon West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£585£587£554£385£387£365Croydon West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£148£148£140£109£109£103Croydon West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.59£5.61£5.30£5.08£5.10£4.82Croydon West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.46£4.48£4.23£4.06£4.08£3.85Croydon West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.60£5.62£5.31£4.74£4.76£4.50Croydon West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202689.286.4Croydon West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.721.1Ilford South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.915.8Ilford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.551.4Croydon West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026185.8160.2Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.017.6Ilford South

Total

Croydon West is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Ilford South 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 West Ilford South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Croydon West £584.6m, Ilford South £513.5mIlford South: £513.5mCroydon West: £584.6mIlford South: £515.7mCroydon West: £587.1mIlford South: £487.1mCroydon West: £554.5m

    £584.6m£587.1m£554.5mCroydon West is higher£513.5m£515.7m£487.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Croydon West £147.5m, Ilford South £154.9mIlford South: £154.9mCroydon West: £147.5mIlford South: £155.6mCroydon West: £148.1mIlford South: £146.9mCroydon West: £139.9m

    £147.5m£148.1m£139.9mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£154.9m£155.6m£146.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Croydon West £291.5m, Ilford South £247.4mIlford South: £247.4mCroydon West: £291.5mIlford South: £248.4mCroydon West: £292.7mIlford South: £234.7mCroydon West: £276.5m

    £291.5m£292.7m£276.5mCroydon West is higher£247.4m£248.4m£234.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Croydon West £119.9m, Ilford South £122.5mIlford South: £122.5mCroydon West: £119.9mIlford South: £123.0mCroydon West: £120.4mIlford South: £116.2mCroydon West: £113.7m

    £119.9m£120.4m£113.7mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£122.5m£123.0m£116.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Croydon West £17.2m, Ilford South £21.1mIlford South: £21.1mCroydon West: £17.2mIlford South: £21.2mCroydon West: £17.3mIlford South: £20.0mCroydon West: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mIlford South is higher£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Croydon West £9.8m, Ilford South £10.6mIlford South: £10.6mCroydon West: £9.8mIlford South: £10.6mCroydon West: £9.8mIlford South: £10.0mCroydon West: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.8m£9.3mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£10.6m£10.6m£10.0m

  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, Ilford South £0.72mIlford South: £0.72mCroydon West: £0.66mIlford South: £0.73mCroydon West: £0.66mIlford South: £0.69mCroydon West: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Croydon West £51.5m, Ilford South £43.7mIlford South: £43.7mCroydon West: £51.5mIlford South: £43.9mCroydon West: £51.7mIlford South: £41.5mCroydon West: £48.8m

    £51.5m£51.7m£48.8mCroydon West is higher£43.7m£43.9m£41.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Croydon West £16.3m, Ilford South £13.6mIlford South: £13.6mCroydon West: £16.3mIlford South: £13.7mCroydon West: £16.4mIlford South: £12.9mCroydon West: £15.5m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.5mCroydon West is higher£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Croydon West £8.1m, Ilford South £10.0mIlford South: £10.0mCroydon West: £8.1mIlford South: £10.1mCroydon West: £8.1mIlford South: £9.5mCroydon West: £7.7m

    £8.1m£8.1m£7.7mIlford South is higher£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Croydon West £262.5m, Ilford South £221.0mIlford South: £221.0mCroydon West: £262.5mIlford South: £222.0mCroydon West: £263.6mIlford South: £209.7mCroydon West: £249.0m

    £262.5m£263.6m£249.0mCroydon West is higher£221.0m£222.0m£209.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Croydon West £77.1m, Ilford South £53.3mIlford South: £53.3mCroydon West: £77.1mIlford South: £53.5mCroydon West: £77.5mIlford South: £50.5mCroydon West: £73.2m

    £77.1m£77.5m£73.2mCroydon West is higher£53.3m£53.5m£50.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Croydon West £19.5m, Ilford South £15.0mIlford South: £15.0mCroydon West: £19.5mIlford South: £15.1mCroydon West: £19.6mIlford South: £14.3mCroydon West: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.6m£18.5mCroydon West is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Croydon West £0.74m, Ilford South £0.70mIlford South: £0.70mCroydon West: £0.74mIlford South: £0.71mCroydon West: £0.74mIlford South: £0.67mCroydon West: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mCroydon West is higher£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Croydon West £0.59m, Ilford South £0.56mIlford South: £0.56mCroydon West: £0.59mIlford South: £0.56mCroydon West: £0.59mIlford South: £0.53mCroydon West: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mCroydon West is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Croydon West £0.74m, Ilford South £0.66mIlford South: £0.66mCroydon West: £0.74mIlford South: £0.66mCroydon West: £0.74mIlford South: £0.62mCroydon West: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mCroydon West is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Croydon West 11,771, Ilford South 11,951Ilford South: 11,951Croydon West: 11,771

    11,771Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count11,951

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Croydon West 2,727, Ilford South 2,917Ilford South: 2,917Croydon West: 2,727

    2,727Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count2,917

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Croydon West 1,964, Ilford South 2,181Ilford South: 2,181Croydon West: 1,964

    1,964Ilford South is higher2,181

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Croydon West 8,120, Ilford South 7,113Ilford South: 7,113Croydon West: 8,120

    8,120Croydon West is higher7,113

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Croydon West 24,526, Ilford South 22,156Ilford South: 22,156Croydon West: 24,526

    24,526Croydon West is higher22,156

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Croydon West 1,845, Ilford South 2,432Ilford South: 2,432Croydon West: 1,845

    1,845Ilford South is higher2,432

Show the numbers
Croydon West and Ilford South, total
MeasureCroydon WestIlford SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£584.6m£587.1m£554.5m£513.5m£515.7m£487.1mCroydon West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£147.5m£148.1m£139.9m£154.9m£155.6m£146.9mIlford South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£291.5m£292.7m£276.5m£247.4m£248.4m£234.7mCroydon West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£119.9m£120.4m£113.7m£122.5m£123.0m£116.2mIlford South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£21.1m£21.2m£20.0mIlford South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m£10.6m£10.6m£10.0mIlford South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£0.72m£0.73m£0.69mIlford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£51.5m£51.7m£48.8m£43.7m£43.9m£41.5mCroydon West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m£13.6m£13.7m£12.9mCroydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.1m£8.1m£7.7m£10.0m£10.1m£9.5mIlford South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£262.5m£263.6m£249.0m£221.0m£222.0m£209.7mCroydon West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£77.1m£77.5m£73.2m£53.3m£53.5m£50.5mCroydon West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m£15.0m£15.1m£14.3mCroydon West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.70m£0.71m£0.67mCroydon West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mCroydon West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mCroydon West
State Pensiontotal, March 202611,77111,951Ilford South
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7272,917Ilford South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,9642,181Ilford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,1207,113Croydon West
Universal Credittotal, May 202624,52622,156Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8452,432Ilford South

Sources

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

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