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East Ham and Ilford South

136,432 and 138,320 residents (mid-2024).

East Ham is higher than Ilford South on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 4 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

East Ham is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Ilford South on 3. 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

East Ham Ilford South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Ham £4,094, Ilford South £3,713Ilford South: £3,713East Ham: £4,094Ilford South: £3,728East Ham: £4,112Ilford South: £3,522East Ham: £3,884

    £4,094£4,112£3,884East Ham 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: East Ham £12,758, Ilford South £12,548Ilford South: £12,548East Ham: £12,758Ilford South: £12,601East Ham: £12,812Ilford South: £11,902East Ham: £12,101

    £12,758£12,812£12,101East Ham 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: East Ham £3,143, Ilford South £2,681Ilford South: £2,681East Ham: £3,143Ilford South: £2,692East Ham: £3,157Ilford South: £2,543East Ham: £2,981

    £3,143£3,157£2,981East Ham 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: East Ham £9,205, Ilford South £9,922Ilford South: £9,922East Ham: £9,205Ilford South: £9,964East Ham: £9,244Ilford South: £9,411East Ham: £8,731

    £9,205£9,244£8,731Ilford South is higher£9,922£9,964£9,411

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Ham £2,518, Ilford South £1,710Ilford South: £1,710East Ham: £2,518Ilford South: £1,717East Ham: £2,529Ilford South: £1,622East Ham: £2,389

    £2,518£2,529£2,389East Ham 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: East Ham £950, Ilford South £857Ilford South: £857East Ham: £950Ilford South: £861East Ham: £954Ilford South: £813East Ham: £901

    £950£954£901East Ham 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: East Ham £85, Ilford South £59Ilford South: £59East Ham: £85Ilford South: £59East Ham: £85Ilford South: £56East Ham: £81

    £85£85£81East Ham is higher£59£59£56

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Ham £335, Ilford South £316Ilford South: £316East Ham: £335Ilford South: £317East Ham: £336Ilford South: £300East Ham: £318

    £335£336£318East Ham 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: East Ham £126, Ilford South £98Ilford South: £98East Ham: £126Ilford South: £99East Ham: £127Ilford South: £93East Ham: £120

    £126£127£120East Ham 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: East Ham £130, Ilford South £109Ilford South: £109East Ham: £130Ilford South: £109East Ham: £131Ilford South: £103East Ham: £124

    £130£131£124East Ham is higher£109£109£103

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Ham £2,801, Ilford South £2,395Ilford South: £2,395East Ham: £2,801Ilford South: £2,405East Ham: £2,813Ilford South: £2,272East Ham: £2,657

    £2,801£2,813£2,657East Ham is higher£2,395£2,405£2,272

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Ham £491, Ilford South £385Ilford South: £385East Ham: £491Ilford South: £387East Ham: £493Ilford South: £365East Ham: £465

    £491£493£465East Ham 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: East Ham £197, Ilford South £163Ilford South: £163East Ham: £197Ilford South: £164East Ham: £198Ilford South: £155East Ham: £187

    £197£198£187East Ham 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: East Ham £6.74, Ilford South £7.62Ilford South: £7.62East Ham: £6.74Ilford South: £7.65East Ham: £6.77Ilford South: £7.23East Ham: £6.39

    £6.74£6.77£6.39Ilford South 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: East Ham £8.03, Ilford South £6.09Ilford South: £6.09East Ham: £8.03Ilford South: £6.12East Ham: £8.07Ilford South: £5.78East Ham: £7.62

    £8.03£8.07£7.62East Ham is higher£6.09£6.12£5.78

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Ham £3.49, Ilford South £4.74Ilford South: £4.74East Ham: £3.49Ilford South: £4.76East Ham: £3.50Ilford South: £4.50East Ham: £3.31

    £3.49£3.50£3.31Ilford South 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: East Ham 976.3, Ilford South 968.1Ilford South: 968.1East Ham: 976.3

    976.3East Ham 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: East Ham 336.2, Ilford South 236.3Ilford South: 236.3East Ham: 336.2

    336.2East Ham is higher236.3

  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: East Ham 196.9, Ilford South 176.7Ilford South: 176.7East Ham: 196.9

    196.9East Ham is higherDepends on how you count176.7

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Ham 53.0, Ilford South 51.4Ilford South: 51.4East Ham: 53.0

    53.0East Ham 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: East Ham 274.5, Ilford South 240.1Ilford South: 240.1East Ham: 274.5

    274.5East Ham 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: East Ham 31.3, Ilford South 26.4Ilford South: 26.4East Ham: 31.3

    31.3East Ham is higher26.4

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East Ham and Ilford South, per person in the age group
MeasureEast HamIlford SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,094£4,112£3,884£3,713£3,728£3,522East Ham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,758£12,812£12,101£12,548£12,601£11,902East Ham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,143£3,157£2,981£2,681£2,692£2,543East Ham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£9,205£9,244£8,731£9,922£9,964£9,411Ilford South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£2,518£2,529£2,389£1,710£1,717£1,622East Ham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£950£954£901£857£861£813East Ham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£85£85£81£59£59£56East Ham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£335£336£318£316£317£300East Ham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£98£99£93East Ham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£130£131£124£109£109£103East Ham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,801£2,813£2,657£2,395£2,405£2,272East Ham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£491£493£465£385£387£365East Ham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£197£198£187£163£164£155East Ham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.74£6.77£6.39£7.62£7.65£7.23Ilford South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.03£8.07£7.62£6.09£6.12£5.78East Ham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.49£3.50£3.31£4.74£4.76£4.50Ilford South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026976.3968.1East Ham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026336.2236.3East Ham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026196.9176.7East Ham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.051.4East Ham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026274.5240.1East Ham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.326.4East Ham

Per resident

East Ham is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Ilford South 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

East Ham Ilford South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Ham £4,094, Ilford South £3,713Ilford South: £3,713East Ham: £4,094Ilford South: £3,728East Ham: £4,112Ilford South: £3,522East Ham: £3,884

    £4,094£4,112£3,884East Ham is higher£3,713£3,728£3,522

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Ham £974, Ilford South £1,120Ilford South: £1,120East Ham: £974Ilford South: £1,125East Ham: £979Ilford South: £1,062East Ham: £924

    £974£979£924Ilford 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: East Ham £2,165, Ilford South £1,789Ilford South: £1,789East Ham: £2,165Ilford South: £1,796East Ham: £2,174Ilford South: £1,697East Ham: £2,053

    £2,165£2,174£2,053East Ham is higher£1,789£1,796£1,697

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Ham £703, Ilford South £886Ilford South: £886East Ham: £703Ilford South: £889East Ham: £706Ilford South: £840East Ham: £667

    £703£706£667Ilford South is higher£886£889£840

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Ham £192, Ilford South £153Ilford South: £153East Ham: £192Ilford South: £153East Ham: £193Ilford South: £145East Ham: £182

    £192£193£182East Ham 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: East Ham £73, Ilford South £77Ilford South: £77East Ham: £73Ilford South: £77East Ham: £73Ilford South: £73East Ham: £69

    £73£73£69Ilford 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: East Ham £6.50, Ilford South £5.23Ilford South: £5.23East Ham: £6.50Ilford South: £5.25East Ham: £6.53Ilford South: £4.96East Ham: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17East Ham is higher£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: East Ham £335, Ilford South £316Ilford South: £316East Ham: £335Ilford South: £317East Ham: £336Ilford South: £300East Ham: £318

    £335£336£318East Ham 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: East Ham £126, Ilford South £98Ilford South: £98East Ham: £126Ilford South: £99East Ham: £127Ilford South: £93East Ham: £120

    £126£127£120East Ham 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: East Ham £90, Ilford South £73Ilford South: £73East Ham: £90Ilford South: £73East Ham: £90Ilford South: £69East Ham: £85

    £90£90£85East Ham is higher£73£73£69

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Ham £1,929, Ilford South £1,598Ilford South: £1,598East Ham: £1,929Ilford South: £1,605East Ham: £1,937Ilford South: £1,516East Ham: £1,830

    £1,929£1,937£1,830East Ham is higher£1,598£1,605£1,516

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Ham £491, Ilford South £385Ilford South: £385East Ham: £491Ilford South: £387East Ham: £493Ilford South: £365East Ham: £465

    £491£493£465East Ham is higher£385£387£365

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Ham £135, Ilford South £109Ilford South: £109East Ham: £135Ilford South: £109East Ham: £136Ilford South: £103East Ham: £128

    £135£136£128East Ham is higher£109£109£103

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Ham £4.64, Ilford South £5.08Ilford South: £5.08East Ham: £4.64Ilford South: £5.10East Ham: £4.66Ilford South: £4.82East Ham: £4.40

    £4.64£4.66£4.40Ilford South is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Ham £5.53, Ilford South £4.06Ilford South: £4.06East Ham: £5.53Ilford South: £4.08East Ham: £5.56Ilford South: £3.85East Ham: £5.25

    £5.53£5.56£5.25East Ham is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Ham £3.49, Ilford South £4.74Ilford South: £4.74East Ham: £3.49Ilford South: £4.76East Ham: £3.50Ilford South: £4.50East Ham: £3.31

    £3.49£3.50£3.31Ilford South is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Ham 74.6, Ilford South 86.4Ilford South: 86.4East Ham: 74.6

    74.6Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count86.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Ham 25.7, Ilford South 21.1Ilford South: 21.1East Ham: 25.7

    25.7East Ham is higher21.1

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Ham 15.0, Ilford South 15.8Ilford South: 15.8East Ham: 15.0

    15.0Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count15.8

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Ham 53.0, Ilford South 51.4Ilford South: 51.4East Ham: 53.0

    53.0East Ham is higher51.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Ham 189.1, Ilford South 160.2Ilford South: 160.2East Ham: 189.1

    189.1East Ham 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: East Ham 21.6, Ilford South 17.6Ilford South: 17.6East Ham: 21.6

    21.6East Ham is higher17.6

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East Ham and Ilford South, per resident
MeasureEast HamIlford SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,094£4,112£3,884£3,713£3,728£3,522East Ham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£974£979£924£1,120£1,125£1,062Ilford South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,165£2,174£2,053£1,789£1,796£1,697East Ham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£703£706£667£886£889£840Ilford South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£192£193£182£153£153£145East Ham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£77£77£73Ilford South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£5.23£5.25£4.96East Ham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£335£336£318£316£317£300East Ham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£98£99£93East Ham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£73£73£69East Ham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,929£1,937£1,830£1,598£1,605£1,516East Ham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£491£493£465£385£387£365East Ham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£135£136£128£109£109£103East Ham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.64£4.66£4.40£5.08£5.10£4.82Ilford South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.53£5.56£5.25£4.06£4.08£3.85East Ham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.49£3.50£3.31£4.74£4.76£4.50Ilford South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202674.686.4Ilford South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.721.1East Ham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.015.8Ilford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.051.4East Ham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026189.1160.2East Ham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.617.6East Ham

Total

East Ham is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Ilford South 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

East Ham Ilford South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Ham £558.6m, Ilford South £513.5mIlford South: £513.5mEast Ham: £558.6mIlford South: £515.7mEast Ham: £561.0mIlford South: £487.1mEast Ham: £529.8m

    £558.6m£561.0m£529.8mEast Ham is higher£513.5m£515.7m£487.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Ham £132.9m, Ilford South £154.9mIlford South: £154.9mEast Ham: £132.9mIlford South: £155.6mEast Ham: £133.5mIlford South: £146.9mEast Ham: £126.1m

    £132.9m£133.5m£126.1mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£154.9m£155.6m£146.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Ham £295.3m, Ilford South £247.4mIlford South: £247.4mEast Ham: £295.3mIlford South: £248.4mEast Ham: £296.6mIlford South: £234.7mEast Ham: £280.1m

    £295.3m£296.6m£280.1mEast Ham is higher£247.4m£248.4m£234.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Ham £95.9m, Ilford South £122.5mIlford South: £122.5mEast Ham: £95.9mIlford South: £123.0mEast Ham: £96.3mIlford South: £116.2mEast Ham: £91.0m

    £95.9m£96.3m£91.0mIlford South is higher£122.5m£123.0m£116.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Ham £26.2m, Ilford South £21.1mIlford South: £21.1mEast Ham: £26.2mIlford South: £21.2mEast Ham: £26.4mIlford South: £20.0mEast Ham: £24.9m

    £26.2m£26.4m£24.9mEast Ham 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: East Ham £9.9m, Ilford South £10.6mIlford South: £10.6mEast Ham: £9.9mIlford South: £10.6mEast Ham: £9.9mIlford South: £10.0mEast Ham: £9.4m

    £9.9m£9.9m£9.4mIlford 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: East Ham £0.89m, Ilford South £0.72mIlford South: £0.72mEast Ham: £0.89mIlford South: £0.73mEast Ham: £0.89mIlford South: £0.69mEast Ham: £0.84m

    £0.89m£0.89m£0.84mEast Ham is higher£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Ham £45.7m, Ilford South £43.7mIlford South: £43.7mEast Ham: £45.7mIlford South: £43.9mEast Ham: £45.9mIlford South: £41.5mEast Ham: £43.3m

    £45.7m£45.9m£43.3mEast Ham 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: East Ham £17.2m, Ilford South £13.6mIlford South: £13.6mEast Ham: £17.2mIlford South: £13.7mEast Ham: £17.3mIlford South: £12.9mEast Ham: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mEast Ham 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: East Ham £12.3m, Ilford South £10.0mIlford South: £10.0mEast Ham: £12.3mIlford South: £10.1mEast Ham: £12.3mIlford South: £9.5mEast Ham: £11.6m

    £12.3m£12.3m£11.6mEast Ham is higher£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Ham £263.2m, Ilford South £221.0mIlford South: £221.0mEast Ham: £263.2mIlford South: £222.0mEast Ham: £264.3mIlford South: £209.7mEast Ham: £249.7m

    £263.2m£264.3m£249.7mEast Ham is higher£221.0m£222.0m£209.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Ham £66.9m, Ilford South £53.3mIlford South: £53.3mEast Ham: £66.9mIlford South: £53.5mEast Ham: £67.2mIlford South: £50.5mEast Ham: £63.5m

    £66.9m£67.2m£63.5mEast Ham is higher£53.3m£53.5m£50.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Ham £18.5m, Ilford South £15.0mIlford South: £15.0mEast Ham: £18.5mIlford South: £15.1mEast Ham: £18.6mIlford South: £14.3mEast Ham: £17.5m

    £18.5m£18.6m£17.5mEast Ham is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Ham £0.63m, Ilford South £0.70mIlford South: £0.70mEast Ham: £0.63mIlford South: £0.71mEast Ham: £0.64mIlford South: £0.67mEast Ham: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.64m£0.60mIlford South is higher£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Ham £0.75m, Ilford South £0.56mIlford South: £0.56mEast Ham: £0.75mIlford South: £0.56mEast Ham: £0.76mIlford South: £0.53mEast Ham: £0.72m

    £0.75m£0.76m£0.72mEast Ham is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Ham £0.48m, Ilford South £0.66mIlford South: £0.66mEast Ham: £0.48mIlford South: £0.66mEast Ham: £0.48mIlford South: £0.62mEast Ham: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mIlford South is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Ham 10,173, Ilford South 11,951Ilford South: 11,951East Ham: 10,173

    10,173Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count11,951

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Ham 3,503, Ilford South 2,917Ilford South: 2,917East Ham: 3,503

    3,503East Ham is higher2,917

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Ham 2,052, Ilford South 2,181Ilford South: 2,181East Ham: 2,052

    2,052Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count2,181

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Ham 7,228, Ilford South 7,113Ilford South: 7,113East Ham: 7,228

    7,228East Ham is higher7,113

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Ham 25,792, Ilford South 22,156Ilford South: 22,156East Ham: 25,792

    25,792East Ham is higher22,156

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Ham 2,940, Ilford South 2,432Ilford South: 2,432East Ham: 2,940

    2,940East Ham is higher2,432

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East Ham and Ilford South, total
MeasureEast HamIlford SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£558.6m£561.0m£529.8m£513.5m£515.7m£487.1mEast Ham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£132.9m£133.5m£126.1m£154.9m£155.6m£146.9mIlford South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£295.3m£296.6m£280.1m£247.4m£248.4m£234.7mEast Ham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£95.9m£96.3m£91.0m£122.5m£123.0m£116.2mIlford South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£26.2m£26.4m£24.9m£21.1m£21.2m£20.0mEast Ham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.9m£9.9m£9.4m£10.6m£10.6m£10.0mIlford South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m£0.72m£0.73m£0.69mEast Ham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£45.7m£45.9m£43.3m£43.7m£43.9m£41.5mEast Ham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£13.6m£13.7m£12.9mEast Ham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m£10.0m£10.1m£9.5mEast Ham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£263.2m£264.3m£249.7m£221.0m£222.0m£209.7mEast Ham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£66.9m£67.2m£63.5m£53.3m£53.5m£50.5mEast Ham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.5m£18.6m£17.5m£15.0m£15.1m£14.3mEast Ham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.64m£0.60m£0.70m£0.71m£0.67mIlford South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.76m£0.72m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mEast Ham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mIlford South
State Pensiontotal, March 202610,17311,951Ilford South
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,5032,917East Ham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,0522,181Ilford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,2287,113East Ham
Universal Credittotal, May 202625,79222,156East Ham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,9402,432East Ham

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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