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Croydon West and Walthamstow

131,983 and 124,802 residents (mid-2024).

Croydon West is higher than Walthamstow on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 8 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 10 of 22 measures, and Walthamstow on 12. 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 Walthamstow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Croydon West £4,430, Walthamstow £3,762Walthamstow: £3,762Croydon West: £4,430Walthamstow: £3,778Croydon West: £4,448Walthamstow: £3,568Croydon West: £4,202

    £4,430£4,448£4,202Croydon West is higher£3,762£3,778£3,568

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Croydon West £13,212, Walthamstow £13,469Walthamstow: £13,469Croydon West: £13,212Walthamstow: £13,526Croydon West: £13,268Walthamstow: £12,776Croydon West: £12,532

    £13,212£13,268£12,532Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£13,469£13,526£12,776

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon West £3,176, Walthamstow £2,619Walthamstow: £2,619Croydon West: £3,176Walthamstow: £2,630Croydon West: £3,189Walthamstow: £2,485Croydon West: £3,012

    £3,176£3,189£3,012Croydon West is higher£2,619£2,630£2,485

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Croydon West £10,735, Walthamstow £11,013Walthamstow: £11,013Croydon West: £10,735Walthamstow: £11,060Croydon West: £10,781Walthamstow: £10,446Croydon West: £10,183

    £10,735£10,781£10,183Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£11,013£11,060£10,446

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Croydon West £1,541, Walthamstow £1,653Walthamstow: £1,653Croydon West: £1,541Walthamstow: £1,660Croydon West: £1,547Walthamstow: £1,568Croydon West: £1,461

    £1,541£1,547£1,461Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£1,653£1,660£1,568

  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, Walthamstow £737Walthamstow: £737Croydon West: £877Walthamstow: £740Croydon West: £880Walthamstow: £699Croydon West: £832

    £877£880£832Croydon West is higher£737£740£699

  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, Walthamstow £67Walthamstow: £67Croydon West: £59Walthamstow: £67Croydon West: £59Walthamstow: £63Croydon West: £56

    £59£59£56Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£67£67£63

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon West £390, Walthamstow £359Walthamstow: £359Croydon West: £390Walthamstow: £361Croydon West: £392Walthamstow: £341Croydon West: £370

    £390£392£370Croydon West is higher£359£361£341

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon West £123, Walthamstow £115Walthamstow: £115Croydon West: £123Walthamstow: £115Croydon West: £124Walthamstow: £109Croydon West: £117

    £123£124£117Croydon West is higher£115£115£109

  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, Walthamstow £106Walthamstow: £106Croydon West: £88Walthamstow: £107Croydon West: £89Walthamstow: £101Croydon West: £84

    £88£89£84Walthamstow is higher£106£107£101

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon West £2,860, Walthamstow £2,277Walthamstow: £2,277Croydon West: £2,860Walthamstow: £2,287Croydon West: £2,873Walthamstow: £2,160Croydon West: £2,713

    £2,860£2,873£2,713Croydon West is higher£2,277£2,287£2,160

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Croydon West £585, Walthamstow £385Walthamstow: £385Croydon West: £585Walthamstow: £387Croydon West: £587Walthamstow: £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, Walthamstow £216Walthamstow: £216Croydon West: £212Walthamstow: £217Croydon West: £213Walthamstow: £205Croydon West: £202

    £212£213£202Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£216£217£205

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon West £8.03, Walthamstow £12Walthamstow: £12Croydon West: £8.03Walthamstow: £12Croydon West: £8.07Walthamstow: £11Croydon West: £7.62

    £8.03£8.07£7.62Walthamstow is higher£12£12£11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Croydon West £6.41, Walthamstow £7.73Walthamstow: £7.73Croydon West: £6.41Walthamstow: £7.76Croydon West: £6.44Walthamstow: £7.33Croydon West: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Walthamstow is higher£7.73£7.76£7.33

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Croydon West £5.60, Walthamstow £5.88Walthamstow: £5.88Croydon West: £5.60Walthamstow: £5.91Croydon West: £5.62Walthamstow: £5.58Croydon West: £5.31

    £5.60£5.62£5.31Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£5.88£5.91£5.58

  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, Walthamstow 1,087.3Walthamstow: 1,087.3Croydon West: 1,054.3

    1,054.3Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count1,087.3

  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, Walthamstow 268.7Walthamstow: 268.7Croydon West: 244.3

    244.3Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count268.7

  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, Walthamstow 161.9Walthamstow: 161.9Croydon West: 175.9

    175.9Croydon West is higher161.9

  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, Walthamstow 56.8Walthamstow: 56.8Croydon West: 61.5

    61.5Croydon West is higher56.8

  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, Walthamstow 226.4Walthamstow: 226.4Croydon West: 267.2

    267.2Croydon West is higher226.4

  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, Walthamstow 24.6Walthamstow: 24.6Croydon West: 20.1

    20.1Walthamstow is higher24.6

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Croydon West and Walthamstow, per person in the age group
MeasureCroydon WestWalthamstowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,430£4,448£4,202£3,762£3,778£3,568Croydon West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,212£13,268£12,532£13,469£13,526£12,776Walthamstow
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,176£3,189£3,012£2,619£2,630£2,485Croydon West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,735£10,781£10,183£11,013£11,060£10,446Walthamstow
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,541£1,547£1,461£1,653£1,660£1,568Walthamstow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£877£880£832£737£740£699Croydon West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£59£59£56£67£67£63Walthamstow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£390£392£370£359£361£341Croydon West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£115£115£109Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£89£84£106£107£101Walthamstow
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,860£2,873£2,713£2,277£2,287£2,160Croydon 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£216£217£205Walthamstow
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.03£8.07£7.62£12£12£11Walthamstow
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£7.73£7.76£7.33Walthamstow
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.60£5.62£5.31£5.88£5.91£5.58Walthamstow
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,054.31,087.3Walthamstow
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026244.3268.7Walthamstow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.9161.9Croydon West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.556.8Croydon West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026267.2226.4Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.124.6Walthamstow

Per resident

Croydon West is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Walthamstow on 7. 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 Walthamstow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Croydon West £4,430, Walthamstow £3,762Walthamstow: £3,762Croydon West: £4,430Walthamstow: £3,778Croydon West: £4,448Walthamstow: £3,568Croydon West: £4,202

    £4,430£4,448£4,202Croydon West is higher£3,762£3,778£3,568

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Croydon West £1,118, Walthamstow £1,030Walthamstow: £1,030Croydon West: £1,118Walthamstow: £1,035Croydon West: £1,122Walthamstow: £977Croydon West: £1,060

    £1,118£1,122£1,060Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£1,030£1,035£977

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Croydon West £2,208, Walthamstow £1,866Walthamstow: £1,866Croydon West: £2,208Walthamstow: £1,874Croydon West: £2,218Walthamstow: £1,770Croydon West: £2,095

    £2,208£2,218£2,095Croydon West is higher£1,866£1,874£1,770

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Croydon West £908, Walthamstow £842Walthamstow: £842Croydon West: £908Walthamstow: £846Croydon West: £912Walthamstow: £799Croydon West: £861

    £908£912£861Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£842£846£799

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Croydon West £130, Walthamstow £126Walthamstow: £126Croydon West: £130Walthamstow: £127Croydon West: £131Walthamstow: £120Croydon West: £124

    £130£131£124Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£126£127£120

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon West £74, Walthamstow £56Walthamstow: £56Croydon West: £74Walthamstow: £57Croydon West: £74Walthamstow: £53Croydon West: £70

    £74£74£70Croydon West is higher£56£57£53

  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, Walthamstow £5.10Walthamstow: £5.10Croydon West: £5.00Walthamstow: £5.12Croydon West: £5.02Walthamstow: £4.84Croydon West: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£5.10£5.12£4.84

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon West £390, Walthamstow £359Walthamstow: £359Croydon West: £390Walthamstow: £361Croydon West: £392Walthamstow: £341Croydon West: £370

    £390£392£370Croydon West is higher£359£361£341

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Croydon West £123, Walthamstow £115Walthamstow: £115Croydon West: £123Walthamstow: £115Croydon West: £124Walthamstow: £109Croydon West: £117

    £123£124£117Croydon West is higher£115£115£109

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Croydon West £61, Walthamstow £76Walthamstow: £76Croydon West: £61Walthamstow: £76Croydon West: £62Walthamstow: £72Croydon West: £58

    £61£62£58Walthamstow is higher£76£76£72

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Croydon West £1,989, Walthamstow £1,622Walthamstow: £1,622Croydon West: £1,989Walthamstow: £1,629Croydon West: £1,998Walthamstow: £1,539Croydon West: £1,887

    £1,989£1,998£1,887Croydon West is higher£1,622£1,629£1,539

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Croydon West £585, Walthamstow £385Walthamstow: £385Croydon West: £585Walthamstow: £387Croydon West: £587Walthamstow: £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, Walthamstow £154Walthamstow: £154Croydon West: £148Walthamstow: £155Croydon West: £148Walthamstow: £146Croydon West: £140

    £148£148£140Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£154£155£146

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Croydon West £5.59, Walthamstow £8.39Walthamstow: £8.39Croydon West: £5.59Walthamstow: £8.43Croydon West: £5.61Walthamstow: £7.96Croydon West: £5.30

    £5.59£5.61£5.30Walthamstow is higher£8.39£8.43£7.96

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Croydon West £4.46, Walthamstow £5.50Walthamstow: £5.50Croydon West: £4.46Walthamstow: £5.53Croydon West: £4.48Walthamstow: £5.22Croydon West: £4.23

    £4.46£4.48£4.23Walthamstow is higher£5.50£5.53£5.22

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Croydon West £5.60, Walthamstow £5.88Walthamstow: £5.88Croydon West: £5.60Walthamstow: £5.91Croydon West: £5.62Walthamstow: £5.58Croydon West: £5.31

    £5.60£5.62£5.31Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£5.88£5.91£5.58

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Croydon West 89.2, Walthamstow 83.2Walthamstow: 83.2Croydon West: 89.2

    89.2Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count83.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Croydon West 20.7, Walthamstow 20.6Walthamstow: 20.6Croydon West: 20.7

    20.7Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count20.6

  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, Walthamstow 12.4Walthamstow: 12.4Croydon West: 14.9

    14.9Croydon West is higher12.4

  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 West 61.5, Walthamstow 56.8Walthamstow: 56.8Croydon West: 61.5

    61.5Croydon West is higher56.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Croydon West 185.8, Walthamstow 161.3Walthamstow: 161.3Croydon West: 185.8

    185.8Croydon West is higher161.3

  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, Walthamstow 17.5Walthamstow: 17.5Croydon West: 14.0

    14.0Walthamstow is higher17.5

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Croydon West and Walthamstow, per resident
MeasureCroydon WestWalthamstowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,430£4,448£4,202£3,762£3,778£3,568Croydon West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,118£1,122£1,060£1,030£1,035£977Croydon West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,208£2,218£2,095£1,866£1,874£1,770Croydon West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£908£912£861£842£846£799Croydon West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£130£131£124£126£127£120Croydon West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£74£74£70£56£57£53Croydon West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£5.10£5.12£4.84Walthamstow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£390£392£370£359£361£341Croydon West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£115£115£109Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£62£58£76£76£72Walthamstow
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,989£1,998£1,887£1,622£1,629£1,539Croydon West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£585£587£554£385£387£365Croydon West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£148£148£140£154£155£146Walthamstow
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.59£5.61£5.30£8.39£8.43£7.96Walthamstow
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.46£4.48£4.23£5.50£5.53£5.22Walthamstow
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.60£5.62£5.31£5.88£5.91£5.58Walthamstow
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202689.283.2Croydon West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.720.6Croydon West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.912.4Croydon West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.556.8Croydon West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026185.8161.3Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.017.5Walthamstow

Total

Croydon West is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Walthamstow 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 Walthamstow

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Croydon West £584.6m, Walthamstow £469.4mWalthamstow: £469.4mCroydon West: £584.6mWalthamstow: £471.4mCroydon West: £587.1mWalthamstow: £445.3mCroydon West: £554.5m

    £584.6m£587.1m£554.5mCroydon West is higher£469.4m£471.4m£445.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Croydon West £147.5m, Walthamstow £128.6mWalthamstow: £128.6mCroydon West: £147.5mWalthamstow: £129.1mCroydon West: £148.1mWalthamstow: £121.9mCroydon West: £139.9m

    £147.5m£148.1m£139.9mCroydon West is higherDepends on how you count£128.6m£129.1m£121.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Croydon West £291.5m, Walthamstow £232.9mWalthamstow: £232.9mCroydon West: £291.5mWalthamstow: £233.9mCroydon West: £292.7mWalthamstow: £220.9mCroydon West: £276.5m

    £291.5m£292.7m£276.5mCroydon West is higher£232.9m£233.9m£220.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Croydon West £119.9m, Walthamstow £105.1mWalthamstow: £105.1mCroydon West: £119.9mWalthamstow: £105.6mCroydon West: £120.4mWalthamstow: £99.7mCroydon West: £113.7m

    £119.9m£120.4m£113.7mCroydon West is higherDepends on how you count£105.1m£105.6m£99.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Croydon West £17.2m, Walthamstow £15.8mWalthamstow: £15.8mCroydon West: £17.2mWalthamstow: £15.8mCroydon West: £17.3mWalthamstow: £15.0mCroydon West: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mCroydon West is higherDepends on how you count£15.8m£15.8m£15.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Croydon West £9.8m, Walthamstow £7.0mWalthamstow: £7.0mCroydon West: £9.8mWalthamstow: £7.1mCroydon West: £9.8mWalthamstow: £6.7mCroydon West: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.8m£9.3mCroydon West is higher£7.0m£7.1m£6.7m

  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, Walthamstow £0.64mWalthamstow: £0.64mCroydon West: £0.66mWalthamstow: £0.64mCroydon West: £0.66mWalthamstow: £0.60mCroydon West: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mCroydon West is higherDepends on how you count£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Croydon West £51.5m, Walthamstow £44.9mWalthamstow: £44.9mCroydon West: £51.5mWalthamstow: £45.0mCroydon West: £51.7mWalthamstow: £42.5mCroydon West: £48.8m

    £51.5m£51.7m£48.8mCroydon West is higher£44.9m£45.0m£42.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Croydon West £16.3m, Walthamstow £14.3mWalthamstow: £14.3mCroydon West: £16.3mWalthamstow: £14.4mCroydon West: £16.4mWalthamstow: £13.6mCroydon West: £15.5m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.5mCroydon West is higher£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Croydon West £8.1m, Walthamstow £9.4mWalthamstow: £9.4mCroydon West: £8.1mWalthamstow: £9.5mCroydon West: £8.1mWalthamstow: £8.9mCroydon West: £7.7m

    £8.1m£8.1m£7.7mWalthamstow is higher£9.4m£9.5m£8.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Croydon West £262.5m, Walthamstow £202.5mWalthamstow: £202.5mCroydon West: £262.5mWalthamstow: £203.3mCroydon West: £263.6mWalthamstow: £192.1mCroydon West: £249.0m

    £262.5m£263.6m£249.0mCroydon West is higher£202.5m£203.3m£192.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Croydon West £77.1m, Walthamstow £48.1mWalthamstow: £48.1mCroydon West: £77.1mWalthamstow: £48.3mCroydon West: £77.5mWalthamstow: £45.6mCroydon West: £73.2m

    £77.1m£77.5m£73.2mCroydon West is higher£48.1m£48.3m£45.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Croydon West £19.5m, Walthamstow £19.2mWalthamstow: £19.2mCroydon West: £19.5mWalthamstow: £19.3mCroydon West: £19.6mWalthamstow: £18.2mCroydon West: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.6m£18.5mCroydon West is higherDepends on how you count£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Croydon West £0.74m, Walthamstow £1.0mWalthamstow: £1.0mCroydon West: £0.74mWalthamstow: £1.1mCroydon West: £0.74mWalthamstow: £0.99mCroydon West: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mWalthamstow is higher£1.0m£1.1m£0.99m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Croydon West £0.59m, Walthamstow £0.69mWalthamstow: £0.69mCroydon West: £0.59mWalthamstow: £0.69mCroydon West: £0.59mWalthamstow: £0.65mCroydon West: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mWalthamstow is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Croydon West £0.74m, Walthamstow £0.73mWalthamstow: £0.73mCroydon West: £0.74mWalthamstow: £0.74mCroydon West: £0.74mWalthamstow: £0.70mCroydon West: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mCroydon West is higherDepends on how you count£0.73m£0.74m£0.70m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Croydon West 11,771, Walthamstow 10,378Walthamstow: 10,378Croydon West: 11,771

    11,771Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count10,378

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Croydon West 2,727, Walthamstow 2,565Walthamstow: 2,565Croydon West: 2,727

    2,727Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count2,565

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Croydon West 1,964, Walthamstow 1,545Walthamstow: 1,545Croydon West: 1,964

    1,964Croydon West is higher1,545

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Croydon West 8,120, Walthamstow 7,089Walthamstow: 7,089Croydon West: 8,120

    8,120Croydon West is higher7,089

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Croydon West 24,526, Walthamstow 20,124Walthamstow: 20,124Croydon West: 24,526

    24,526Croydon West is higher20,124

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Croydon West 1,845, Walthamstow 2,188Walthamstow: 2,188Croydon West: 1,845

    1,845Walthamstow is higher2,188

Show the numbers
Croydon West and Walthamstow, total
MeasureCroydon WestWalthamstowHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£584.6m£587.1m£554.5m£469.4m£471.4m£445.3mCroydon West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£147.5m£148.1m£139.9m£128.6m£129.1m£121.9mCroydon West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£291.5m£292.7m£276.5m£232.9m£233.9m£220.9mCroydon West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£119.9m£120.4m£113.7m£105.1m£105.6m£99.7mCroydon West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£15.8m£15.8m£15.0mCroydon West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m£7.0m£7.1m£6.7mCroydon West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mCroydon West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£51.5m£51.7m£48.8m£44.9m£45.0m£42.5mCroydon West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mCroydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.1m£8.1m£7.7m£9.4m£9.5m£8.9mWalthamstow
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£262.5m£263.6m£249.0m£202.5m£203.3m£192.1mCroydon West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£77.1m£77.5m£73.2m£48.1m£48.3m£45.6mCroydon West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mCroydon West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£1.0m£1.1m£0.99mWalthamstow
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mWalthamstow
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.73m£0.74m£0.70mCroydon West
State Pensiontotal, March 202611,77110,378Croydon West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7272,565Croydon West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,9641,545Croydon West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,1207,089Croydon West
Universal Credittotal, May 202624,52620,124Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8452,188Walthamstow

Sources

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

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