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Eltham and Chislehurst and Leyton and Wanstead

113,218 and 116,726 residents (mid-2024).

Eltham and Chislehurst is higher than Leyton and Wanstead on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Eltham and Chislehurst is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Leyton and Wanstead on 9. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Eltham and Chislehurst Leyton and Wanstead

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £4,280, Leyton and Wanstead £3,734Leyton and Wanstead: £3,734Eltham and Chislehurst: £4,280Leyton and Wanstead: £3,749Eltham and Chislehurst: £4,298Leyton and Wanstead: £3,541Eltham and Chislehurst: £4,060

    £4,280£4,298£4,060Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£3,734£3,749£3,541

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Eltham and Chislehurst £12,733, Leyton and Wanstead £13,085Leyton and Wanstead: £13,085Eltham and Chislehurst: £12,733Leyton and Wanstead: £13,141Eltham and Chislehurst: £12,788Leyton and Wanstead: £12,412Eltham and Chislehurst: £12,078

    £12,733£12,788£12,078Leyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count£13,085£13,141£12,412

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Eltham and Chislehurst £2,277, Leyton and Wanstead £2,293Leyton and Wanstead: £2,293Eltham and Chislehurst: £2,277Leyton and Wanstead: £2,303Eltham and Chislehurst: £2,287Leyton and Wanstead: £2,175Eltham and Chislehurst: £2,160

    £2,277£2,287£2,160Leyton and Wanstead is higher£2,293£2,303£2,175

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Eltham and Chislehurst £11,210, Leyton and Wanstead £11,097Leyton and Wanstead: £11,097Eltham and Chislehurst: £11,210Leyton and Wanstead: £11,144Eltham and Chislehurst: £11,258Leyton and Wanstead: £10,526Eltham and Chislehurst: £10,633

    £11,210£11,258£10,633Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£11,097£11,144£10,526

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Eltham and Chislehurst £758, Leyton and Wanstead £1,245Leyton and Wanstead: £1,245Eltham and Chislehurst: £758Leyton and Wanstead: £1,250Eltham and Chislehurst: £761Leyton and Wanstead: £1,181Eltham and Chislehurst: £719

    £758£761£719Leyton and Wanstead is higher£1,245£1,250£1,181

  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: Eltham and Chislehurst £729, Leyton and Wanstead £695Leyton and Wanstead: £695Eltham and Chislehurst: £729Leyton and Wanstead: £698Eltham and Chislehurst: £732Leyton and Wanstead: £659Eltham and Chislehurst: £692

    £729£732£692Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£695£698£659

  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: Eltham and Chislehurst £36, Leyton and Wanstead £49Leyton and Wanstead: £49Eltham and Chislehurst: £36Leyton and Wanstead: £49Eltham and Chislehurst: £36Leyton and Wanstead: £46Eltham and Chislehurst: £34

    £36£36£34Leyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count£49£49£46

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £405, Leyton and Wanstead £310Leyton and Wanstead: £310Eltham and Chislehurst: £405Leyton and Wanstead: £311Eltham and Chislehurst: £407Leyton and Wanstead: £294Eltham and Chislehurst: £384

    £405£407£384Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£310£311£294

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £155, Leyton and Wanstead £105Leyton and Wanstead: £105Eltham and Chislehurst: £155Leyton and Wanstead: £105Eltham and Chislehurst: £156Leyton and Wanstead: £99Eltham and Chislehurst: £147

    £155£156£147Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£105£105£99

  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: Eltham and Chislehurst £124, Leyton and Wanstead £84Leyton and Wanstead: £84Eltham and Chislehurst: £124Leyton and Wanstead: £84Eltham and Chislehurst: £125Leyton and Wanstead: £79Eltham and Chislehurst: £118

    £124£125£118Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£84£84£79

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Eltham and Chislehurst £1,847, Leyton and Wanstead £1,982Leyton and Wanstead: £1,982Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,847Leyton and Wanstead: £1,990Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,855Leyton and Wanstead: £1,880Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,752

    £1,847£1,855£1,752Leyton and Wanstead is higher£1,982£1,990£1,880

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £351, Leyton and Wanstead £341Leyton and Wanstead: £341Eltham and Chislehurst: £351Leyton and Wanstead: £342Eltham and Chislehurst: £352Leyton and Wanstead: £323Eltham and Chislehurst: £333

    £351£352£333Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£341£342£323

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Eltham and Chislehurst £285, Leyton and Wanstead £213Leyton and Wanstead: £213Eltham and Chislehurst: £285Leyton and Wanstead: £214Eltham and Chislehurst: £286Leyton and Wanstead: £202Eltham and Chislehurst: £270

    £285£286£270Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£213£214£202

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Eltham and Chislehurst £9.60, Leyton and Wanstead £10Leyton and Wanstead: £10Eltham and Chislehurst: £9.60Leyton and Wanstead: £10Eltham and Chislehurst: £9.65Leyton and Wanstead: £9.56Eltham and Chislehurst: £9.11

    £9.60£9.65£9.11Leyton and Wanstead is higher£10£10£9.56

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Eltham and Chislehurst £12, Leyton and Wanstead £5.04Leyton and Wanstead: £5.04Eltham and Chislehurst: £12Leyton and Wanstead: £5.06Eltham and Chislehurst: £12Leyton and Wanstead: £4.78Eltham and Chislehurst: £11

    £12£12£11Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£5.04£5.06£4.78

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £4.50, Leyton and Wanstead £4.26Leyton and Wanstead: £4.26Eltham and Chislehurst: £4.50Leyton and Wanstead: £4.28Eltham and Chislehurst: £4.52Leyton and Wanstead: £4.04Eltham and Chislehurst: £4.27

    £4.50£4.52£4.27Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£4.26£4.28£4.04

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Eltham and Chislehurst 986.5, Leyton and Wanstead 1,048.3Leyton and Wanstead: 1,048.3Eltham and Chislehurst: 986.5

    986.5Leyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count1,048.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Eltham and Chislehurst 146.5, Leyton and Wanstead 199.4Leyton and Wanstead: 199.4Eltham and Chislehurst: 146.5

    146.5Leyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count199.4

  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: Eltham and Chislehurst 150.2, Leyton and Wanstead 147.0Leyton and Wanstead: 147.0Eltham and Chislehurst: 150.2

    150.2Eltham and Chislehurst is higher147.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Eltham and Chislehurst 62.9, Leyton and Wanstead 48.5Leyton and Wanstead: 48.5Eltham and Chislehurst: 62.9

    62.9Eltham and Chislehurst is higher48.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Eltham and Chislehurst 190.9, Leyton and Wanstead 194.5Leyton and Wanstead: 194.5Eltham and Chislehurst: 190.9

    190.9Leyton and Wanstead is higher194.5

  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: Eltham and Chislehurst 27.4, Leyton and Wanstead 18.8Leyton and Wanstead: 18.8Eltham and Chislehurst: 27.4

    27.4Eltham and Chislehurst is higher18.8

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Eltham and Chislehurst and Leyton and Wanstead, per person in the age group
MeasureEltham and ChislehurstLeyton and WansteadHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,280£4,298£4,060£3,734£3,749£3,541Eltham and Chislehurst
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,733£12,788£12,078£13,085£13,141£12,412Leyton and Wanstead
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,277£2,287£2,160£2,293£2,303£2,175Leyton and Wanstead
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,210£11,258£10,633£11,097£11,144£10,526Eltham and Chislehurst
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£758£761£719£1,245£1,250£1,181Leyton and Wanstead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£729£732£692£695£698£659Eltham and Chislehurst
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£36£34£49£49£46Leyton and Wanstead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£405£407£384£310£311£294Eltham and Chislehurst
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£105£105£99Eltham and Chislehurst
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£124£125£118£84£84£79Eltham and Chislehurst
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,847£1,855£1,752£1,982£1,990£1,880Leyton and Wanstead
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£351£352£333£341£342£323Eltham and Chislehurst
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£285£286£270£213£214£202Eltham and Chislehurst
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.60£9.65£9.11£10£10£9.56Leyton and Wanstead
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£5.04£5.06£4.78Eltham and Chislehurst
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.50£4.52£4.27£4.26£4.28£4.04Eltham and Chislehurst
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026986.51,048.3Leyton and Wanstead
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026146.5199.4Leyton and Wanstead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026150.2147.0Eltham and Chislehurst
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.948.5Eltham and Chislehurst
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026190.9194.5Leyton and Wanstead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.418.8Eltham and Chislehurst

Per resident

Eltham and Chislehurst is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Leyton and Wanstead on 5. 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

Eltham and Chislehurst Leyton and Wanstead

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £4,280, Leyton and Wanstead £3,734Leyton and Wanstead: £3,734Eltham and Chislehurst: £4,280Leyton and Wanstead: £3,749Eltham and Chislehurst: £4,298Leyton and Wanstead: £3,541Eltham and Chislehurst: £4,060

    £4,280£4,298£4,060Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£3,734£3,749£3,541

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £1,906, Leyton and Wanstead £1,393Leyton and Wanstead: £1,393Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,906Leyton and Wanstead: £1,399Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,914Leyton and Wanstead: £1,321Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,808

    £1,906£1,914£1,808Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£1,393£1,399£1,321

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £1,459, Leyton and Wanstead £1,581Leyton and Wanstead: £1,581Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,459Leyton and Wanstead: £1,588Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,465Leyton and Wanstead: £1,500Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,384

    £1,459£1,465£1,384Leyton and Wanstead is higher£1,581£1,588£1,500

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £1,678, Leyton and Wanstead £1,181Leyton and Wanstead: £1,181Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,678Leyton and Wanstead: £1,186Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,685Leyton and Wanstead: £1,120Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,591

    £1,678£1,685£1,591Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£1,181£1,186£1,120

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £113, Leyton and Wanstead £132Leyton and Wanstead: £132Eltham and Chislehurst: £113Leyton and Wanstead: £133Eltham and Chislehurst: £114Leyton and Wanstead: £126Eltham and Chislehurst: £108

    £113£114£108Leyton and Wanstead is higher£132£133£126

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £109, Leyton and Wanstead £74Leyton and Wanstead: £74Eltham and Chislehurst: £109Leyton and Wanstead: £74Eltham and Chislehurst: £110Leyton and Wanstead: £70Eltham and Chislehurst: £104

    £109£110£104Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£74£74£70

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £5.35, Leyton and Wanstead £5.19Leyton and Wanstead: £5.19Eltham and Chislehurst: £5.35Leyton and Wanstead: £5.21Eltham and Chislehurst: £5.37Leyton and Wanstead: £4.92Eltham and Chislehurst: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£5.19£5.21£4.92

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £405, Leyton and Wanstead £310Leyton and Wanstead: £310Eltham and Chislehurst: £405Leyton and Wanstead: £311Eltham and Chislehurst: £407Leyton and Wanstead: £294Eltham and Chislehurst: £384

    £405£407£384Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£310£311£294

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £155, Leyton and Wanstead £105Leyton and Wanstead: £105Eltham and Chislehurst: £155Leyton and Wanstead: £105Eltham and Chislehurst: £156Leyton and Wanstead: £99Eltham and Chislehurst: £147

    £155£156£147Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£105£105£99

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £80, Leyton and Wanstead £58Leyton and Wanstead: £58Eltham and Chislehurst: £80Leyton and Wanstead: £58Eltham and Chislehurst: £80Leyton and Wanstead: £55Eltham and Chislehurst: £76

    £80£80£76Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£58£58£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £1,183, Leyton and Wanstead £1,366Leyton and Wanstead: £1,366Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,183Leyton and Wanstead: £1,372Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,188Leyton and Wanstead: £1,296Eltham and Chislehurst: £1,122

    £1,183£1,188£1,122Leyton and Wanstead is higher£1,366£1,372£1,296

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £351, Leyton and Wanstead £341Leyton and Wanstead: £341Eltham and Chislehurst: £351Leyton and Wanstead: £342Eltham and Chislehurst: £352Leyton and Wanstead: £323Eltham and Chislehurst: £333

    £351£352£333Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£341£342£323

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £182, Leyton and Wanstead £147Leyton and Wanstead: £147Eltham and Chislehurst: £182Leyton and Wanstead: £147Eltham and Chislehurst: £183Leyton and Wanstead: £139Eltham and Chislehurst: £173

    £182£183£173Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£147£147£139

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £6.15, Leyton and Wanstead £6.95Leyton and Wanstead: £6.95Eltham and Chislehurst: £6.15Leyton and Wanstead: £6.98Eltham and Chislehurst: £6.17Leyton and Wanstead: £6.59Eltham and Chislehurst: £5.83

    £6.15£6.17£5.83Leyton and Wanstead is higher£6.95£6.98£6.59

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £7.60, Leyton and Wanstead £3.48Leyton and Wanstead: £3.48Eltham and Chislehurst: £7.60Leyton and Wanstead: £3.49Eltham and Chislehurst: £7.63Leyton and Wanstead: £3.30Eltham and Chislehurst: £7.21

    £7.60£7.63£7.21Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£3.48£3.49£3.30

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Eltham and Chislehurst £4.50, Leyton and Wanstead £4.26Leyton and Wanstead: £4.26Eltham and Chislehurst: £4.50Leyton and Wanstead: £4.28Eltham and Chislehurst: £4.52Leyton and Wanstead: £4.04Eltham and Chislehurst: £4.27

    £4.50£4.52£4.27Eltham and Chislehurst is higher£4.26£4.28£4.04

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Eltham and Chislehurst 147.6, Leyton and Wanstead 111.6Leyton and Wanstead: 111.6Eltham and Chislehurst: 147.6

    147.6Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count111.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Eltham and Chislehurst 21.9, Leyton and Wanstead 21.2Leyton and Wanstead: 21.2Eltham and Chislehurst: 21.9

    21.9Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count21.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Eltham and Chislehurst 22.5, Leyton and Wanstead 15.6Leyton and Wanstead: 15.6Eltham and Chislehurst: 22.5

    22.5Eltham and Chislehurst is higher15.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Eltham and Chislehurst 62.9, Leyton and Wanstead 48.5Leyton and Wanstead: 48.5Eltham and Chislehurst: 62.9

    62.9Eltham and Chislehurst is higher48.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Eltham and Chislehurst 122.3, Leyton and Wanstead 134.1Leyton and Wanstead: 134.1Eltham and Chislehurst: 122.3

    122.3Leyton and Wanstead is higher134.1

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Eltham and Chislehurst 17.5, Leyton and Wanstead 13.0Leyton and Wanstead: 13.0Eltham and Chislehurst: 17.5

    17.5Eltham and Chislehurst is higher13.0

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Eltham and Chislehurst and Leyton and Wanstead, per resident
MeasureEltham and ChislehurstLeyton and WansteadHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,280£4,298£4,060£3,734£3,749£3,541Eltham and Chislehurst
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,906£1,914£1,808£1,393£1,399£1,321Eltham and Chislehurst
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,459£1,465£1,384£1,581£1,588£1,500Leyton and Wanstead
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,678£1,685£1,591£1,181£1,186£1,120Eltham and Chislehurst
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£113£114£108£132£133£126Leyton and Wanstead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£104£74£74£70Eltham and Chislehurst
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£5.19£5.21£4.92Eltham and Chislehurst
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£405£407£384£310£311£294Eltham and Chislehurst
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£105£105£99Eltham and Chislehurst
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£58£58£55Eltham and Chislehurst
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,183£1,188£1,122£1,366£1,372£1,296Leyton and Wanstead
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£351£352£333£341£342£323Eltham and Chislehurst
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£147£147£139Eltham and Chislehurst
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.15£6.17£5.83£6.95£6.98£6.59Leyton and Wanstead
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.60£7.63£7.21£3.48£3.49£3.30Eltham and Chislehurst
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.50£4.52£4.27£4.26£4.28£4.04Eltham and Chislehurst
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026147.6111.6Eltham and Chislehurst
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.921.2Eltham and Chislehurst
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.515.6Eltham and Chislehurst
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.948.5Eltham and Chislehurst
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026122.3134.1Leyton and Wanstead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.513.0Eltham and Chislehurst

Total

Eltham and Chislehurst is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Leyton and Wanstead 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

Eltham and Chislehurst Leyton and Wanstead

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Eltham and Chislehurst £484.6m, Leyton and Wanstead £435.8mLeyton and Wanstead: £435.8mEltham and Chislehurst: £484.6mLeyton and Wanstead: £437.7mEltham and Chislehurst: £486.6mLeyton and Wanstead: £413.4mEltham and Chislehurst: £459.6m

    £484.6m£486.6m£459.6mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£435.8m£437.7m£413.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Eltham and Chislehurst £215.7m, Leyton and Wanstead £162.6mLeyton and Wanstead: £162.6mEltham and Chislehurst: £215.7mLeyton and Wanstead: £163.3mEltham and Chislehurst: £216.7mLeyton and Wanstead: £154.2mEltham and Chislehurst: £204.6m

    £215.7m£216.7m£204.6mEltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count£162.6m£163.3m£154.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Eltham and Chislehurst £165.2m, Leyton and Wanstead £184.6mLeyton and Wanstead: £184.6mEltham and Chislehurst: £165.2mLeyton and Wanstead: £185.4mEltham and Chislehurst: £165.9mLeyton and Wanstead: £175.1mEltham and Chislehurst: £156.7m

    £165.2m£165.9m£156.7mLeyton and Wanstead is higher£184.6m£185.4m£175.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Eltham and Chislehurst £189.9m, Leyton and Wanstead £137.9mLeyton and Wanstead: £137.9mEltham and Chislehurst: £189.9mLeyton and Wanstead: £138.5mEltham and Chislehurst: £190.7mLeyton and Wanstead: £130.8mEltham and Chislehurst: £180.2m

    £189.9m£190.7m£180.2mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£137.9m£138.5m£130.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Eltham and Chislehurst £12.8m, Leyton and Wanstead £15.5mLeyton and Wanstead: £15.5mEltham and Chislehurst: £12.8mLeyton and Wanstead: £15.5mEltham and Chislehurst: £12.9mLeyton and Wanstead: £14.7mEltham and Chislehurst: £12.2m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.2mLeyton and Wanstead is higher£15.5m£15.5m£14.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Eltham and Chislehurst £12.4m, Leyton and Wanstead £8.6mLeyton and Wanstead: £8.6mEltham and Chislehurst: £12.4mLeyton and Wanstead: £8.7mEltham and Chislehurst: £12.4mLeyton and Wanstead: £8.2mEltham and Chislehurst: £11.7m

    £12.4m£12.4m£11.7mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Eltham and Chislehurst £0.61m, Leyton and Wanstead £0.61mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.61mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.61mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.61mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.61mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.57mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.57m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.57mLeyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Eltham and Chislehurst £45.8m, Leyton and Wanstead £36.2mLeyton and Wanstead: £36.2mEltham and Chislehurst: £45.8mLeyton and Wanstead: £36.3mEltham and Chislehurst: £46.0mLeyton and Wanstead: £34.3mEltham and Chislehurst: £43.5m

    £45.8m£46.0m£43.5mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£36.2m£36.3m£34.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Eltham and Chislehurst £17.6m, Leyton and Wanstead £12.2mLeyton and Wanstead: £12.2mEltham and Chislehurst: £17.6mLeyton and Wanstead: £12.3mEltham and Chislehurst: £17.7mLeyton and Wanstead: £11.6mEltham and Chislehurst: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.7m£16.7mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Eltham and Chislehurst £9.0m, Leyton and Wanstead £6.7mLeyton and Wanstead: £6.7mEltham and Chislehurst: £9.0mLeyton and Wanstead: £6.8mEltham and Chislehurst: £9.1mLeyton and Wanstead: £6.4mEltham and Chislehurst: £8.6m

    £9.0m£9.1m£8.6mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Eltham and Chislehurst £133.9m, Leyton and Wanstead £159.5mLeyton and Wanstead: £159.5mEltham and Chislehurst: £133.9mLeyton and Wanstead: £160.2mEltham and Chislehurst: £134.5mLeyton and Wanstead: £151.3mEltham and Chislehurst: £127.1m

    £133.9m£134.5m£127.1mLeyton and Wanstead is higher£159.5m£160.2m£151.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Eltham and Chislehurst £39.7m, Leyton and Wanstead £39.8mLeyton and Wanstead: £39.8mEltham and Chislehurst: £39.7mLeyton and Wanstead: £39.9mEltham and Chislehurst: £39.9mLeyton and Wanstead: £37.7mEltham and Chislehurst: £37.7m

    £39.7m£39.9m£37.7mLeyton and Wanstead is higherDepends on how you count£39.8m£39.9m£37.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Eltham and Chislehurst £20.6m, Leyton and Wanstead £17.1mLeyton and Wanstead: £17.1mEltham and Chislehurst: £20.6mLeyton and Wanstead: £17.2mEltham and Chislehurst: £20.7mLeyton and Wanstead: £16.3mEltham and Chislehurst: £19.6m

    £20.6m£20.7m£19.6mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£17.1m£17.2m£16.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Eltham and Chislehurst £0.70m, Leyton and Wanstead £0.81mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.81mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.70mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.81mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.70mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.77mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mLeyton and Wanstead is higher£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Eltham and Chislehurst £0.86m, Leyton and Wanstead £0.41mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.41mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.86mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.41mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.86mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.38mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.82m

    £0.86m£0.86m£0.82mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.38m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Eltham and Chislehurst £0.51m, Leyton and Wanstead £0.50mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.50mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.51mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.50mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.51mLeyton and Wanstead: £0.47mEltham and Chislehurst: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mEltham and Chislehurst is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Eltham and Chislehurst 16,714, Leyton and Wanstead 13,025Leyton and Wanstead: 13,025Eltham and Chislehurst: 16,714

    16,714Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count13,025

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Eltham and Chislehurst 2,482, Leyton and Wanstead 2,477Leyton and Wanstead: 2,477Eltham and Chislehurst: 2,482

    2,482Eltham and Chislehurst is higherDepends on how you count2,477

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Eltham and Chislehurst 2,545, Leyton and Wanstead 1,826Leyton and Wanstead: 1,826Eltham and Chislehurst: 2,545

    2,545Eltham and Chislehurst is higher1,826

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Eltham and Chislehurst 7,116, Leyton and Wanstead 5,656Leyton and Wanstead: 5,656Eltham and Chislehurst: 7,116

    7,116Eltham and Chislehurst is higher5,656

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Eltham and Chislehurst 13,843, Leyton and Wanstead 15,652Leyton and Wanstead: 15,652Eltham and Chislehurst: 13,843

    13,843Leyton and Wanstead is higher15,652

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Eltham and Chislehurst 1,984, Leyton and Wanstead 1,513Leyton and Wanstead: 1,513Eltham and Chislehurst: 1,984

    1,984Eltham and Chislehurst is higher1,513

Show the numbers
Eltham and Chislehurst and Leyton and Wanstead, total
MeasureEltham and ChislehurstLeyton and WansteadHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£484.6m£486.6m£459.6m£435.8m£437.7m£413.4mEltham and Chislehurst
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£215.7m£216.7m£204.6m£162.6m£163.3m£154.2mEltham and Chislehurst
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£165.2m£165.9m£156.7m£184.6m£185.4m£175.1mLeyton and Wanstead
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£189.9m£190.7m£180.2m£137.9m£138.5m£130.8mEltham and Chislehurst
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m£15.5m£15.5m£14.7mLeyton and Wanstead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m£8.6m£8.7m£8.2mEltham and Chislehurst
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m£0.61m£0.61m£0.57mLeyton and Wanstead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£45.8m£46.0m£43.5m£36.2m£36.3m£34.3mEltham and Chislehurst
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mEltham and Chislehurst
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m£6.7m£6.8m£6.4mEltham and Chislehurst
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£133.9m£134.5m£127.1m£159.5m£160.2m£151.3mLeyton and Wanstead
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£39.7m£39.9m£37.7m£39.8m£39.9m£37.7mLeyton and Wanstead
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.6m£20.7m£19.6m£17.1m£17.2m£16.3mEltham and Chislehurst
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.81m£0.81m£0.77mLeyton and Wanstead
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.82m£0.41m£0.41m£0.38mEltham and Chislehurst
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mEltham and Chislehurst
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,71413,025Eltham and Chislehurst
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4822,477Eltham and Chislehurst
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5451,826Eltham and Chislehurst
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,1165,656Eltham and Chislehurst
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,84315,652Leyton and Wanstead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,9841,513Eltham and Chislehurst

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.