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East Ham and Ilford South
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.
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
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,094£4,112£3,884East Ham is higher£3,713£3,728£3,522
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,758£12,812£12,101East Ham is higherDepends on how you count£12,548£12,601£11,902
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,143£3,157£2,981East Ham is higher£2,681£2,692£2,543
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£9,205£9,244£8,731Ilford South is higher£9,922£9,964£9,411
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£2,518£2,529£2,389East Ham is higher£1,710£1,717£1,622
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£950£954£901East Ham is higherDepends on how you count£857£861£813
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£85£85£81East Ham is higher£59£59£56
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£335£336£318East Ham is higher£316£317£300
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£126£127£120East Ham is higher£98£99£93
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£130£131£124East Ham is higher£109£109£103
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,801£2,813£2,657East Ham is higher£2,395£2,405£2,272
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£491£493£465East Ham is higher£385£387£365
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£197£198£187East Ham is higher£163£164£155
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.74£6.77£6.39Ilford South is higher£7.62£7.65£7.23
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.03£8.07£7.62East Ham is higher£6.09£6.12£5.78
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.49£3.50£3.31Ilford South is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
976.3East Ham is higherDepends on how you count968.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
336.2East Ham is higher236.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
196.9East Ham is higherDepends on how you count176.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
53.0East Ham is higher51.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
274.5East Ham is higher240.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
31.3East Ham is higher26.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | East Ham | Ilford South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,094£4,112£3,884 | £3,713£3,728£3,522 | East Ham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,758£12,812£12,101 | £12,548£12,601£11,902 | East Ham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,143£3,157£2,981 | £2,681£2,692£2,543 | East Ham |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £9,205£9,244£8,731 | £9,922£9,964£9,411 | Ilford South |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £2,518£2,529£2,389 | £1,710£1,717£1,622 | East Ham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £950£954£901 | £857£861£813 | East Ham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £85£85£81 | £59£59£56 | East Ham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £335£336£318 | £316£317£300 | East Ham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £126£127£120 | £98£99£93 | East Ham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £130£131£124 | £109£109£103 | East Ham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,801£2,813£2,657 | £2,395£2,405£2,272 | East Ham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £491£493£465 | £385£387£365 | East Ham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £163£164£155 | East Ham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.74£6.77£6.39 | £7.62£7.65£7.23 | Ilford South |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.03£8.07£7.62 | £6.09£6.12£5.78 | East Ham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.49£3.50£3.31 | £4.74£4.76£4.50 | Ilford South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 976.3 | 968.1 | East Ham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 336.2 | 236.3 | East Ham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 196.9 | 176.7 | East Ham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 53.0 | 51.4 | East Ham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 274.5 | 240.1 | East Ham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 31.3 | 26.4 | East 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
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,094£4,112£3,884East Ham is higher£3,713£3,728£3,522
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£974£979£924Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£1,120£1,125£1,062
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,165£2,174£2,053East Ham is higher£1,789£1,796£1,697
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£703£706£667Ilford South is higher£886£889£840
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£192£193£182East Ham is higher£153£153£145
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£73£73£69Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£77£77£73
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17East Ham is higher£5.23£5.25£4.96
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£335£336£318East Ham is higher£316£317£300
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£126£127£120East Ham is higher£98£99£93
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£90£85East Ham is higher£73£73£69
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,929£1,937£1,830East Ham is higher£1,598£1,605£1,516
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£491£493£465East Ham is higher£385£387£365
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£135£136£128East Ham is higher£109£109£103
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.64£4.66£4.40Ilford South is higher£5.08£5.10£4.82
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.53£5.56£5.25East Ham is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.49£3.50£3.31Ilford South is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
74.6Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count86.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.7East Ham is higher21.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.0Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count15.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
53.0East Ham is higher51.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
189.1East Ham is higher160.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.6East Ham is higher17.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | East Ham | Ilford South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,094£4,112£3,884 | £3,713£3,728£3,522 | East Ham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £974£979£924 | £1,120£1,125£1,062 | Ilford South |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,165£2,174£2,053 | £1,789£1,796£1,697 | East Ham |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £703£706£667 | £886£889£840 | Ilford South |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £192£193£182 | £153£153£145 | East Ham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £73£73£69 | £77£77£73 | Ilford South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £5.23£5.25£4.96 | East Ham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £335£336£318 | £316£317£300 | East Ham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £126£127£120 | £98£99£93 | East Ham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£90£85 | £73£73£69 | East Ham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,929£1,937£1,830 | £1,598£1,605£1,516 | East Ham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £491£493£465 | £385£387£365 | East Ham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £135£136£128 | £109£109£103 | East Ham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.64£4.66£4.40 | £5.08£5.10£4.82 | Ilford South |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.53£5.56£5.25 | £4.06£4.08£3.85 | East Ham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.49£3.50£3.31 | £4.74£4.76£4.50 | Ilford South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 74.6 | 86.4 | Ilford South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.7 | 21.1 | East Ham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.0 | 15.8 | Ilford South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 53.0 | 51.4 | East Ham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 189.1 | 160.2 | East Ham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.6 | 17.6 | East 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
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£558.6m£561.0m£529.8mEast Ham is higher£513.5m£515.7m£487.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£132.9m£133.5m£126.1mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£154.9m£155.6m£146.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£295.3m£296.6m£280.1mEast Ham is higher£247.4m£248.4m£234.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£95.9m£96.3m£91.0mIlford South is higher£122.5m£123.0m£116.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£26.2m£26.4m£24.9mEast Ham is higher£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.9m£9.9m£9.4mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£10.6m£10.6m£10.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.89m£0.89m£0.84mEast Ham is higher£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£45.7m£45.9m£43.3mEast Ham is higher£43.7m£43.9m£41.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mEast Ham is higher£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.3m£12.3m£11.6mEast Ham is higher£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£263.2m£264.3m£249.7mEast Ham is higher£221.0m£222.0m£209.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£66.9m£67.2m£63.5mEast Ham is higher£53.3m£53.5m£50.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£18.5m£18.6m£17.5mEast Ham is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.64m£0.60mIlford South is higher£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.75m£0.76m£0.72mEast Ham is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mIlford South is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
10,173Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count11,951
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,503East Ham is higher2,917
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,052Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count2,181
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,228East Ham is higher7,113
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
25,792East Ham is higher22,156
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,940East Ham is higher2,432
Show the numbers
| Measure | East Ham | Ilford South | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £558.6m£561.0m£529.8m | £513.5m£515.7m£487.1m | East Ham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £132.9m£133.5m£126.1m | £154.9m£155.6m£146.9m | Ilford South |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £295.3m£296.6m£280.1m | £247.4m£248.4m£234.7m | East Ham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £95.9m£96.3m£91.0m | £122.5m£123.0m£116.2m | Ilford South |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £26.2m£26.4m£24.9m | £21.1m£21.2m£20.0m | East Ham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.9m£9.9m£9.4m | £10.6m£10.6m£10.0m | Ilford South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.89m£0.89m£0.84m | £0.72m£0.73m£0.69m | East Ham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £45.7m£45.9m£43.3m | £43.7m£43.9m£41.5m | East Ham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | £13.6m£13.7m£12.9m | East Ham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.3m£12.3m£11.6m | £10.0m£10.1m£9.5m | East Ham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £263.2m£264.3m£249.7m | £221.0m£222.0m£209.7m | East Ham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £66.9m£67.2m£63.5m | £53.3m£53.5m£50.5m | East Ham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £18.5m£18.6m£17.5m | £15.0m£15.1m£14.3m | East Ham |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.64m£0.60m | £0.70m£0.71m£0.67m | Ilford South |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.75m£0.76m£0.72m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | East Ham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.66m£0.66m£0.62m | Ilford South |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 10,173 | 11,951 | Ilford South |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,503 | 2,917 | East Ham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,052 | 2,181 | Ilford South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,228 | 7,113 | East Ham |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 25,792 | 22,156 | East Ham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,940 | 2,432 | East Ham |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.