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Erith and Thamesmead and Hendon

139,591 and 139,299 residents (mid-2024).

Erith and Thamesmead is higher than Hendon on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 6 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Erith and Thamesmead is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Hendon on 1. 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

Erith and Thamesmead Hendon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £4,252, Hendon £4,068Hendon: £4,068Erith and Thamesmead: £4,252Hendon: £4,085Erith and Thamesmead: £4,270Hendon: £3,858Erith and Thamesmead: £4,033

    £4,252£4,270£4,033Erith and Thamesmead is higher£4,068£4,085£3,858

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Erith and Thamesmead £12,931, Hendon £12,327Hendon: £12,327Erith and Thamesmead: £12,931Hendon: £12,379Erith and Thamesmead: £12,986Hendon: £11,692Erith and Thamesmead: £12,266

    £12,931£12,986£12,266Erith and Thamesmead is higherDepends on how you count£12,327£12,379£11,692

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Erith and Thamesmead £2,940, Hendon £2,822Hendon: £2,822Erith and Thamesmead: £2,940Hendon: £2,834Erith and Thamesmead: £2,952Hendon: £2,677Erith and Thamesmead: £2,788

    £2,940£2,952£2,788Erith and Thamesmead is higher£2,822£2,834£2,677

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Erith and Thamesmead £10,623, Hendon £10,176Hendon: £10,176Erith and Thamesmead: £10,623Hendon: £10,219Erith and Thamesmead: £10,669Hendon: £9,652Erith and Thamesmead: £10,077

    £10,623£10,669£10,077Erith and Thamesmead is higherDepends on how you count£10,176£10,219£9,652

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Erith and Thamesmead £1,468, Hendon £1,376Hendon: £1,376Erith and Thamesmead: £1,468Hendon: £1,382Erith and Thamesmead: £1,474Hendon: £1,305Erith and Thamesmead: £1,393

    £1,468£1,474£1,393Erith and Thamesmead is higherDepends on how you count£1,376£1,382£1,305

  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: Erith and Thamesmead £784, Hendon £728Hendon: £728Erith and Thamesmead: £784Hendon: £731Erith and Thamesmead: £787Hendon: £690Erith and Thamesmead: £743

    £784£787£743Erith and Thamesmead is higherDepends on how you count£728£731£690

  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: Erith and Thamesmead £56, Hendon £47Hendon: £47Erith and Thamesmead: £56Hendon: £47Erith and Thamesmead: £56Hendon: £44Erith and Thamesmead: £53

    £56£56£53Erith and Thamesmead is higher£47£47£44

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £440, Hendon £330Hendon: £330Erith and Thamesmead: £440Hendon: £332Erith and Thamesmead: £442Hendon: £313Erith and Thamesmead: £417

    £440£442£417Erith and Thamesmead is higher£330£332£313

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £145, Hendon £98Hendon: £98Erith and Thamesmead: £145Hendon: £98Erith and Thamesmead: £145Hendon: £93Erith and Thamesmead: £137

    £145£145£137Erith and Thamesmead is higher£98£98£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: Erith and Thamesmead £106, Hendon £93Hendon: £93Erith and Thamesmead: £106Hendon: £94Erith and Thamesmead: £107Hendon: £88Erith and Thamesmead: £101

    £106£107£101Erith and Thamesmead is higher£93£94£88

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Erith and Thamesmead £2,541, Hendon £2,508Hendon: £2,508Erith and Thamesmead: £2,541Hendon: £2,519Erith and Thamesmead: £2,552Hendon: £2,379Erith and Thamesmead: £2,410

    £2,541£2,552£2,410Erith and Thamesmead is higher£2,508£2,519£2,379

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £431, Hendon £373Hendon: £373Erith and Thamesmead: £431Hendon: £374Erith and Thamesmead: £433Hendon: £354Erith and Thamesmead: £409

    £431£433£409Erith and Thamesmead is higher£373£374£354

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Erith and Thamesmead £274, Hendon £208Hendon: £208Erith and Thamesmead: £274Hendon: £209Erith and Thamesmead: £275Hendon: £198Erith and Thamesmead: £260

    £274£275£260Erith and Thamesmead is higher£208£209£198

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Erith and Thamesmead £9.41, Hendon £7.84Hendon: £7.84Erith and Thamesmead: £9.41Hendon: £7.88Erith and Thamesmead: £9.45Hendon: £7.44Erith and Thamesmead: £8.93

    £9.41£9.45£8.93Erith and Thamesmead is higher£7.84£7.88£7.44

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Erith and Thamesmead £8.96, Hendon £4.34Hendon: £4.34Erith and Thamesmead: £8.96Hendon: £4.36Erith and Thamesmead: £9.00Hendon: £4.12Erith and Thamesmead: £8.50

    £8.96£9.00£8.50Erith and Thamesmead is higher£4.34£4.36£4.12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £4.40, Hendon £4.87Hendon: £4.87Erith and Thamesmead: £4.40Hendon: £4.89Erith and Thamesmead: £4.41Hendon: £4.62Erith and Thamesmead: £4.17

    £4.40£4.41£4.17Hendon is higher£4.87£4.89£4.62

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Erith and Thamesmead 1,013.8, Hendon 972.2Hendon: 972.2Erith and Thamesmead: 1,013.8

    1,013.8Erith and Thamesmead is higherDepends on how you count972.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Erith and Thamesmead 234.5, Hendon 191.8Hendon: 191.8Erith and Thamesmead: 234.5

    234.5Erith and Thamesmead is higher191.8

  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: Erith and Thamesmead 158.6, Hendon 152.9Hendon: 152.9Erith and Thamesmead: 158.6

    158.6Erith and Thamesmead is higherDepends on how you count152.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Erith and Thamesmead 68.6, Hendon 54.0Hendon: 54.0Erith and Thamesmead: 68.6

    68.6Erith and Thamesmead is higher54.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Erith and Thamesmead 242.0, Hendon 226.3Hendon: 226.3Erith and Thamesmead: 242.0

    242.0Erith and Thamesmead is higher226.3

  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: Erith and Thamesmead 23.6, Hendon 22.5Hendon: 22.5Erith and Thamesmead: 23.6

    23.6Erith and Thamesmead is higher22.5

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Erith and Thamesmead and Hendon, per person in the age group
MeasureErith and ThamesmeadHendonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,252£4,270£4,033£4,068£4,085£3,858Erith and Thamesmead
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,931£12,986£12,266£12,327£12,379£11,692Erith and Thamesmead
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,940£2,952£2,788£2,822£2,834£2,677Erith and Thamesmead
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,623£10,669£10,077£10,176£10,219£9,652Erith and Thamesmead
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,468£1,474£1,393£1,376£1,382£1,305Erith and Thamesmead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£784£787£743£728£731£690Erith and Thamesmead
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£56£56£53£47£47£44Erith and Thamesmead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£440£442£417£330£332£313Erith and Thamesmead
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£98£98£93Erith and Thamesmead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£106£107£101£93£94£88Erith and Thamesmead
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,541£2,552£2,410£2,508£2,519£2,379Erith and Thamesmead
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£431£433£409£373£374£354Erith and Thamesmead
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£274£275£260£208£209£198Erith and Thamesmead
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.41£9.45£8.93£7.84£7.88£7.44Erith and Thamesmead
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.96£9.00£8.50£4.34£4.36£4.12Erith and Thamesmead
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.40£4.41£4.17£4.87£4.89£4.62Hendon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,013.8972.2Erith and Thamesmead
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026234.5191.8Erith and Thamesmead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026158.6152.9Erith and Thamesmead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202668.654.0Erith and Thamesmead
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026242.0226.3Erith and Thamesmead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.622.5Erith and Thamesmead

Per resident

Erith and Thamesmead is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Hendon 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

Erith and Thamesmead Hendon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £4,252, Hendon £4,068Hendon: £4,068Erith and Thamesmead: £4,252Hendon: £4,085Erith and Thamesmead: £4,270Hendon: £3,858Erith and Thamesmead: £4,033

    £4,252£4,270£4,033Erith and Thamesmead is higher£4,068£4,085£3,858

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £1,232, Hendon £1,359Hendon: £1,359Erith and Thamesmead: £1,232Hendon: £1,364Erith and Thamesmead: £1,238Hendon: £1,289Erith and Thamesmead: £1,169

    £1,232£1,238£1,169Hendon is higherDepends on how you count£1,359£1,364£1,289

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £2,000, Hendon £1,903Hendon: £1,903Erith and Thamesmead: £2,000Hendon: £1,912Erith and Thamesmead: £2,008Hendon: £1,805Erith and Thamesmead: £1,897

    £2,000£2,008£1,897Erith and Thamesmead is higher£1,903£1,912£1,805

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £1,012, Hendon £1,121Hendon: £1,121Erith and Thamesmead: £1,012Hendon: £1,126Erith and Thamesmead: £1,017Hendon: £1,064Erith and Thamesmead: £960

    £1,012£1,017£960Hendon is higherDepends on how you count£1,121£1,126£1,064

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £140, Hendon £152Hendon: £152Erith and Thamesmead: £140Hendon: £152Erith and Thamesmead: £141Hendon: £144Erith and Thamesmead: £133

    £140£141£133Hendon is higherDepends on how you count£152£152£144

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £75, Hendon £80Hendon: £80Erith and Thamesmead: £75Hendon: £81Erith and Thamesmead: £75Hendon: £76Erith and Thamesmead: £71

    £75£75£71Hendon is higherDepends on how you count£80£81£76

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £5.36, Hendon £5.16Hendon: £5.16Erith and Thamesmead: £5.36Hendon: £5.18Erith and Thamesmead: £5.38Hendon: £4.89Erith and Thamesmead: £5.08

    £5.36£5.38£5.08Erith and Thamesmead is higher£5.16£5.18£4.89

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £440, Hendon £330Hendon: £330Erith and Thamesmead: £440Hendon: £332Erith and Thamesmead: £442Hendon: £313Erith and Thamesmead: £417

    £440£442£417Erith and Thamesmead is higher£330£332£313

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £145, Hendon £98Hendon: £98Erith and Thamesmead: £145Hendon: £98Erith and Thamesmead: £145Hendon: £93Erith and Thamesmead: £137

    £145£145£137Erith and Thamesmead is higher£98£98£93

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £72, Hendon £63Hendon: £63Erith and Thamesmead: £72Hendon: £63Erith and Thamesmead: £73Hendon: £60Erith and Thamesmead: £69

    £72£73£69Erith and Thamesmead is higher£63£63£60

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £1,728, Hendon £1,692Hendon: £1,692Erith and Thamesmead: £1,728Hendon: £1,699Erith and Thamesmead: £1,736Hendon: £1,605Erith and Thamesmead: £1,640

    £1,728£1,736£1,640Erith and Thamesmead is higher£1,692£1,699£1,605

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £431, Hendon £373Hendon: £373Erith and Thamesmead: £431Hendon: £374Erith and Thamesmead: £433Hendon: £354Erith and Thamesmead: £409

    £431£433£409Erith and Thamesmead is higher£373£374£354

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £186, Hendon £141Hendon: £141Erith and Thamesmead: £186Hendon: £141Erith and Thamesmead: £187Hendon: £133Erith and Thamesmead: £177

    £186£187£177Erith and Thamesmead is higher£141£141£133

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £6.41, Hendon £5.29Hendon: £5.29Erith and Thamesmead: £6.41Hendon: £5.31Erith and Thamesmead: £6.44Hendon: £5.02Erith and Thamesmead: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Erith and Thamesmead is higher£5.29£5.31£5.02

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £6.09, Hendon £2.93Hendon: £2.93Erith and Thamesmead: £6.09Hendon: £2.94Erith and Thamesmead: £6.12Hendon: £2.78Erith and Thamesmead: £5.78

    £6.09£6.12£5.78Erith and Thamesmead is higher£2.93£2.94£2.78

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Erith and Thamesmead £4.40, Hendon £4.87Hendon: £4.87Erith and Thamesmead: £4.40Hendon: £4.89Erith and Thamesmead: £4.41Hendon: £4.62Erith and Thamesmead: £4.17

    £4.40£4.41£4.17Hendon is higher£4.87£4.89£4.62

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Erith and Thamesmead 96.6, Hendon 107.1Hendon: 107.1Erith and Thamesmead: 96.6

    96.6Hendon is higherDepends on how you count107.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Erith and Thamesmead 22.4, Hendon 21.1Hendon: 21.1Erith and Thamesmead: 22.4

    22.4Erith and Thamesmead 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: Erith and Thamesmead 15.1, Hendon 16.9Hendon: 16.9Erith and Thamesmead: 15.1

    15.1Hendon is higherDepends on how you count16.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Erith and Thamesmead 68.6, Hendon 54.0Hendon: 54.0Erith and Thamesmead: 68.6

    68.6Erith and Thamesmead is higher54.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Erith and Thamesmead 164.6, Hendon 152.6Hendon: 152.6Erith and Thamesmead: 164.6

    164.6Erith and Thamesmead is higher152.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Erith and Thamesmead 16.1, Hendon 15.2Hendon: 15.2Erith and Thamesmead: 16.1

    16.1Erith and Thamesmead is higher15.2

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Erith and Thamesmead and Hendon, per resident
MeasureErith and ThamesmeadHendonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,252£4,270£4,033£4,068£4,085£3,858Erith and Thamesmead
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,232£1,238£1,169£1,359£1,364£1,289Hendon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,000£2,008£1,897£1,903£1,912£1,805Erith and Thamesmead
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,012£1,017£960£1,121£1,126£1,064Hendon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£152£152£144Hendon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£75£75£71£80£81£76Hendon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.36£5.38£5.08£5.16£5.18£4.89Erith and Thamesmead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£440£442£417£330£332£313Erith and Thamesmead
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£98£98£93Erith and Thamesmead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£72£73£69£63£63£60Erith and Thamesmead
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,728£1,736£1,640£1,692£1,699£1,605Erith and Thamesmead
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£431£433£409£373£374£354Erith and Thamesmead
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£186£187£177£141£141£133Erith and Thamesmead
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£5.29£5.31£5.02Erith and Thamesmead
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.09£6.12£5.78£2.93£2.94£2.78Erith and Thamesmead
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.40£4.41£4.17£4.87£4.89£4.62Hendon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202696.6107.1Hendon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.421.1Erith and Thamesmead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.116.9Hendon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202668.654.0Erith and Thamesmead
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026164.6152.6Erith and Thamesmead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.115.2Erith and Thamesmead

Total

Erith and Thamesmead is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Hendon 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

Erith and Thamesmead Hendon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Erith and Thamesmead £593.6m, Hendon £566.6mHendon: £566.6mErith and Thamesmead: £593.6mHendon: £569.0mErith and Thamesmead: £596.1mHendon: £537.4mErith and Thamesmead: £563.0m

    £593.6m£596.1m£563.0mErith and Thamesmead is higher£566.6m£569.0m£537.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Erith and Thamesmead £172.0m, Hendon £189.2mHendon: £189.2mErith and Thamesmead: £172.0mHendon: £190.0mErith and Thamesmead: £172.8mHendon: £179.5mErith and Thamesmead: £163.2m

    £172.0m£172.8m£163.2mHendon is higherDepends on how you count£189.2m£190.0m£179.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Erith and Thamesmead £279.2m, Hendon £265.1mHendon: £265.1mErith and Thamesmead: £279.2mHendon: £266.3mErith and Thamesmead: £280.3mHendon: £251.5mErith and Thamesmead: £264.8m

    £279.2m£280.3m£264.8mErith and Thamesmead is higher£265.1m£266.3m£251.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Erith and Thamesmead £141.3m, Hendon £156.2mHendon: £156.2mErith and Thamesmead: £141.3mHendon: £156.9mErith and Thamesmead: £141.9mHendon: £148.2mErith and Thamesmead: £134.1m

    £141.3m£141.9m£134.1mHendon is higherDepends on how you count£156.2m£156.9m£148.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Erith and Thamesmead £19.5m, Hendon £21.1mHendon: £21.1mErith and Thamesmead: £19.5mHendon: £21.2mErith and Thamesmead: £19.6mHendon: £20.0mErith and Thamesmead: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.6m£18.5mHendon is higherDepends on how you count£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Erith and Thamesmead £10.4m, Hendon £11.2mHendon: £11.2mErith and Thamesmead: £10.4mHendon: £11.2mErith and Thamesmead: £10.5mHendon: £10.6mErith and Thamesmead: £9.9m

    £10.4m£10.5m£9.9mHendon is higherDepends on how you count£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Erith and Thamesmead £0.75m, Hendon £0.72mHendon: £0.72mErith and Thamesmead: £0.75mHendon: £0.72mErith and Thamesmead: £0.75mHendon: £0.68mErith and Thamesmead: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.75m£0.71mErith and Thamesmead is higher£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Erith and Thamesmead £61.4m, Hendon £46.0mHendon: £46.0mErith and Thamesmead: £61.4mHendon: £46.2mErith and Thamesmead: £61.7mHendon: £43.6mErith and Thamesmead: £58.3m

    £61.4m£61.7m£58.3mErith and Thamesmead is higher£46.0m£46.2m£43.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Erith and Thamesmead £20.2m, Hendon £13.6mHendon: £13.6mErith and Thamesmead: £20.2mHendon: £13.7mErith and Thamesmead: £20.3mHendon: £12.9mErith and Thamesmead: £19.2m

    £20.2m£20.3m£19.2mErith and Thamesmead 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: Erith and Thamesmead £10.1m, Hendon £8.8mHendon: £8.8mErith and Thamesmead: £10.1mHendon: £8.8mErith and Thamesmead: £10.1mHendon: £8.3mErith and Thamesmead: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.1m£9.6mErith and Thamesmead is higher£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Erith and Thamesmead £241.3m, Hendon £235.7mHendon: £235.7mErith and Thamesmead: £241.3mHendon: £236.7mErith and Thamesmead: £242.3mHendon: £223.5mErith and Thamesmead: £228.9m

    £241.3m£242.3m£228.9mErith and Thamesmead is higher£235.7m£236.7m£223.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Erith and Thamesmead £60.2m, Hendon £51.9mHendon: £51.9mErith and Thamesmead: £60.2mHendon: £52.2mErith and Thamesmead: £60.4mHendon: £49.3mErith and Thamesmead: £57.1m

    £60.2m£60.4m£57.1mErith and Thamesmead is higher£51.9m£52.2m£49.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Erith and Thamesmead £26.0m, Hendon £19.6mHendon: £19.6mErith and Thamesmead: £26.0mHendon: £19.7mErith and Thamesmead: £26.1mHendon: £18.6mErith and Thamesmead: £24.7m

    £26.0m£26.1m£24.7mErith and Thamesmead is higher£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Erith and Thamesmead £0.89m, Hendon £0.74mHendon: £0.74mErith and Thamesmead: £0.89mHendon: £0.74mErith and Thamesmead: £0.90mHendon: £0.70mErith and Thamesmead: £0.85m

    £0.89m£0.90m£0.85mErith and Thamesmead is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Erith and Thamesmead £0.85m, Hendon £0.41mHendon: £0.41mErith and Thamesmead: £0.85mHendon: £0.41mErith and Thamesmead: £0.85mHendon: £0.39mErith and Thamesmead: £0.81m

    £0.85m£0.85m£0.81mErith and Thamesmead is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Erith and Thamesmead £0.61m, Hendon £0.68mHendon: £0.68mErith and Thamesmead: £0.61mHendon: £0.68mErith and Thamesmead: £0.62mHendon: £0.64mErith and Thamesmead: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.62m£0.58mHendon is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Erith and Thamesmead 13,487, Hendon 14,925Hendon: 14,925Erith and Thamesmead: 13,487

    13,487Hendon is higherDepends on how you count14,925

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Erith and Thamesmead 3,120, Hendon 2,945Hendon: 2,945Erith and Thamesmead: 3,120

    3,120Erith and Thamesmead is higher2,945

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Erith and Thamesmead 2,110, Hendon 2,348Hendon: 2,348Erith and Thamesmead: 2,110

    2,110Hendon is higherDepends on how you count2,348

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Erith and Thamesmead 9,582, Hendon 7,525Hendon: 7,525Erith and Thamesmead: 9,582

    9,582Erith and Thamesmead is higher7,525

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Erith and Thamesmead 22,981, Hendon 21,258Hendon: 21,258Erith and Thamesmead: 22,981

    22,981Erith and Thamesmead is higher21,258

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Erith and Thamesmead 2,241, Hendon 2,117Hendon: 2,117Erith and Thamesmead: 2,241

    2,241Erith and Thamesmead is higher2,117

Show the numbers
Erith and Thamesmead and Hendon, total
MeasureErith and ThamesmeadHendonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£593.6m£596.1m£563.0m£566.6m£569.0m£537.4mErith and Thamesmead
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£172.0m£172.8m£163.2m£189.2m£190.0m£179.5mHendon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£279.2m£280.3m£264.8m£265.1m£266.3m£251.5mErith and Thamesmead
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£141.3m£141.9m£134.1m£156.2m£156.9m£148.2mHendon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m£21.1m£21.2m£20.0mHendon
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.4m£10.5m£9.9m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mHendon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mErith and Thamesmead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.4m£61.7m£58.3m£46.0m£46.2m£43.6mErith and Thamesmead
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m£13.6m£13.7m£12.9mErith and Thamesmead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m£8.8m£8.8m£8.3mErith and Thamesmead
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£241.3m£242.3m£228.9m£235.7m£236.7m£223.5mErith and Thamesmead
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£60.2m£60.4m£57.1m£51.9m£52.2m£49.3mErith and Thamesmead
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£26.0m£26.1m£24.7m£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mErith and Thamesmead
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.89m£0.90m£0.85m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mErith and Thamesmead
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.85m£0.85m£0.81m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mErith and Thamesmead
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mHendon
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,48714,925Hendon
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,1202,945Erith and Thamesmead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,1102,348Hendon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,5827,525Erith and Thamesmead
Universal Credittotal, May 202622,98121,258Erith and Thamesmead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2412,117Erith and Thamesmead

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.
  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.
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