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Hackney South and Shoreditch and Lewisham North

117,917 and 117,247 residents (mid-2024).

Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher than Lewisham North on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 0 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

Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Lewisham North 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

Hackney South and Shoreditch Lewisham North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £4,459, Lewisham North £3,823Lewisham North: £3,823Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4,459Lewisham North: £3,839Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4,477Lewisham North: £3,626Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4,229

    £4,459£4,477£4,229Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£3,823£3,839£3,626

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hackney South and Shoreditch £14,087, Lewisham North £14,131Lewisham North: £14,131Hackney South and Shoreditch: £14,087Lewisham North: £14,191Hackney South and Shoreditch: £14,147Lewisham North: £13,404Hackney South and Shoreditch: £13,362

    £14,087£14,147£13,362Lewisham North is higher£14,131£14,191£13,404

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Hackney South and Shoreditch £2,742, Lewisham North £2,442Lewisham North: £2,442Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,742Lewisham North: £2,452Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,753Lewisham North: £2,316Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,601

    £2,742£2,753£2,601Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£2,442£2,452£2,316

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hackney South and Shoreditch £10,356, Lewisham North £11,496Lewisham North: £11,496Hackney South and Shoreditch: £10,356Lewisham North: £11,545Hackney South and Shoreditch: £10,400Lewisham North: £10,905Hackney South and Shoreditch: £9,823

    £10,356£10,400£9,823Lewisham North is higher£11,496£11,545£10,905

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hackney South and Shoreditch £2,699, Lewisham North £1,823Lewisham North: £1,823Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,699Lewisham North: £1,831Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,711Lewisham North: £1,729Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,560

    £2,699£2,711£2,560Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£1,823£1,831£1,729

  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: Hackney South and Shoreditch £927, Lewisham North £739Lewisham North: £739Hackney South and Shoreditch: £927Lewisham North: £742Hackney South and Shoreditch: £931Lewisham North: £701Hackney South and Shoreditch: £880

    £927£931£880Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£739£742£701

  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: Hackney South and Shoreditch £104, Lewisham North £73Lewisham North: £73Hackney South and Shoreditch: £104Lewisham North: £73Hackney South and Shoreditch: £104Lewisham North: £69Hackney South and Shoreditch: £98

    £104£104£98Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£73£73£69

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £494, Lewisham North £368Lewisham North: £368Hackney South and Shoreditch: £494Lewisham North: £369Hackney South and Shoreditch: £496Lewisham North: £349Hackney South and Shoreditch: £469

    £494£496£469Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£368£369£349

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £141, Lewisham North £106Lewisham North: £106Hackney South and Shoreditch: £141Lewisham North: £107Hackney South and Shoreditch: £141Lewisham North: £101Hackney South and Shoreditch: £133

    £141£141£133Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£106£107£101

  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: Hackney South and Shoreditch £109, Lewisham North £71Lewisham North: £71Hackney South and Shoreditch: £109Lewisham North: £71Hackney South and Shoreditch: £110Lewisham North: £67Hackney South and Shoreditch: £104

    £109£110£104Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£71£71£67

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hackney South and Shoreditch £2,226, Lewisham North £2,094Lewisham North: £2,094Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,226Lewisham North: £2,103Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,235Lewisham North: £1,986Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,111

    £2,226£2,235£2,111Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£2,094£2,103£1,986

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £662, Lewisham North £457Lewisham North: £457Hackney South and Shoreditch: £662Lewisham North: £459Hackney South and Shoreditch: £665Lewisham North: £433Hackney South and Shoreditch: £628

    £662£665£628Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£457£459£433

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hackney South and Shoreditch £383, Lewisham North £261Lewisham North: £261Hackney South and Shoreditch: £383Lewisham North: £262Hackney South and Shoreditch: £384Lewisham North: £248Hackney South and Shoreditch: £363

    £383£384£363Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£261£262£248

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hackney South and Shoreditch £13, Lewisham North £8.51Lewisham North: £8.51Hackney South and Shoreditch: £13Lewisham North: £8.54Hackney South and Shoreditch: £13Lewisham North: £8.07Hackney South and Shoreditch: £13

    £13Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£8.51£8.54£8.07

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hackney South and Shoreditch £10, Lewisham North £7.11Lewisham North: £7.11Hackney South and Shoreditch: £10Lewisham North: £7.14Hackney South and Shoreditch: £10Lewisham North: £6.74Hackney South and Shoreditch: £9.77

    £10£10£9.77Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£7.11£7.14£6.74

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £4.65, Lewisham North £3.84Lewisham North: £3.84Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4.65Lewisham North: £3.85Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4.67Lewisham North: £3.64Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£3.84£3.85£3.64

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hackney South and Shoreditch 1,074.9, Lewisham North 1,124.9Lewisham North: 1,124.9Hackney South and Shoreditch: 1,074.9

    1,074.9Lewisham North is higher1,124.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hackney South and Shoreditch 426.8, Lewisham North 301.6Lewisham North: 301.6Hackney South and Shoreditch: 426.8

    426.8Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher301.6

  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: Hackney South and Shoreditch 190.7, Lewisham North 154.9Lewisham North: 154.9Hackney South and Shoreditch: 190.7

    190.7Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher154.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hackney South and Shoreditch 75.4, Lewisham North 58.3Lewisham North: 58.3Hackney South and Shoreditch: 75.4

    75.4Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher58.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Hackney South and Shoreditch 231.7, Lewisham North 211.0Lewisham North: 211.0Hackney South and Shoreditch: 231.7

    231.7Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher211.0

  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: Hackney South and Shoreditch 24.2, Lewisham North 15.8Lewisham North: 15.8Hackney South and Shoreditch: 24.2

    24.2Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher15.8

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Hackney South and Shoreditch and Lewisham North, per person in the age group
MeasureHackney South and ShoreditchLewisham NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,459£4,477£4,229£3,823£3,839£3,626Hackney South and Shoreditch
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14,087£14,147£13,362£14,131£14,191£13,404Lewisham North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,742£2,753£2,601£2,442£2,452£2,316Hackney South and Shoreditch
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,356£10,400£9,823£11,496£11,545£10,905Lewisham North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£2,699£2,711£2,560£1,823£1,831£1,729Hackney South and Shoreditch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£927£931£880£739£742£701Hackney South and Shoreditch
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£104£104£98£73£73£69Hackney South and Shoreditch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£494£496£469£368£369£349Hackney South and Shoreditch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£133£106£107£101Hackney South and Shoreditch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£109£110£104£71£71£67Hackney South and Shoreditch
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,226£2,235£2,111£2,094£2,103£1,986Hackney South and Shoreditch
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£662£665£628£457£459£433Hackney South and Shoreditch
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£383£384£363£261£262£248Hackney South and Shoreditch
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£8.51£8.54£8.07Hackney South and Shoreditch
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.77£7.11£7.14£6.74Hackney South and Shoreditch
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£3.84£3.85£3.64Hackney South and Shoreditch
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,074.91,124.9Lewisham North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026426.8301.6Hackney South and Shoreditch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026190.7154.9Hackney South and Shoreditch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.458.3Hackney South and Shoreditch
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026231.7211.0Hackney South and Shoreditch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.215.8Hackney South and Shoreditch

Per resident

Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Lewisham North 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

Hackney South and Shoreditch Lewisham North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £4,459, Lewisham North £3,823Lewisham North: £3,823Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4,459Lewisham North: £3,839Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4,477Lewisham North: £3,626Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4,229

    £4,459£4,477£4,229Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£3,823£3,839£3,626

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £1,026, Lewisham North £1,038Lewisham North: £1,038Hackney South and Shoreditch: £1,026Lewisham North: £1,042Hackney South and Shoreditch: £1,031Lewisham North: £984Hackney South and Shoreditch: £973

    £1,026£1,031£973Lewisham North is higher£1,038£1,042£984

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £2,131, Lewisham North £1,851Lewisham North: £1,851Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,131Lewisham North: £1,859Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,140Lewisham North: £1,755Hackney South and Shoreditch: £2,021

    £2,131£2,140£2,021Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£1,851£1,859£1,755

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £754, Lewisham North £844Lewisham North: £844Hackney South and Shoreditch: £754Lewisham North: £848Hackney South and Shoreditch: £758Lewisham North: £801Hackney South and Shoreditch: £716

    £754£758£716Lewisham North is higher£844£848£801

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £197, Lewisham North £134Lewisham North: £134Hackney South and Shoreditch: £197Lewisham North: £134Hackney South and Shoreditch: £197Lewisham North: £127Hackney South and Shoreditch: £187

    £197£197£187Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£134£134£127

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £68, Lewisham North £54Lewisham North: £54Hackney South and Shoreditch: £68Lewisham North: £54Hackney South and Shoreditch: £68Lewisham North: £51Hackney South and Shoreditch: £64

    £68£68£64Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£54£54£51

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £7.56, Lewisham North £5.38Lewisham North: £5.38Hackney South and Shoreditch: £7.56Lewisham North: £5.40Hackney South and Shoreditch: £7.59Lewisham North: £5.10Hackney South and Shoreditch: £7.17

    £7.56£7.59£7.17Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£5.38£5.40£5.10

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £494, Lewisham North £368Lewisham North: £368Hackney South and Shoreditch: £494Lewisham North: £369Hackney South and Shoreditch: £496Lewisham North: £349Hackney South and Shoreditch: £469

    £494£496£469Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£368£369£349

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £141, Lewisham North £106Lewisham North: £106Hackney South and Shoreditch: £141Lewisham North: £107Hackney South and Shoreditch: £141Lewisham North: £101Hackney South and Shoreditch: £133

    £141£141£133Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£106£107£101

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £85, Lewisham North £54Lewisham North: £54Hackney South and Shoreditch: £85Lewisham North: £54Hackney South and Shoreditch: £85Lewisham North: £51Hackney South and Shoreditch: £81

    £85£85£81Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£54£54£51

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £1,730, Lewisham North £1,587Lewisham North: £1,587Hackney South and Shoreditch: £1,730Lewisham North: £1,594Hackney South and Shoreditch: £1,737Lewisham North: £1,505Hackney South and Shoreditch: £1,641

    £1,730£1,737£1,641Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£1,587£1,594£1,505

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £662, Lewisham North £457Lewisham North: £457Hackney South and Shoreditch: £662Lewisham North: £459Hackney South and Shoreditch: £665Lewisham North: £433Hackney South and Shoreditch: £628

    £662£665£628Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£457£459£433

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £297, Lewisham North £198Lewisham North: £198Hackney South and Shoreditch: £297Lewisham North: £199Hackney South and Shoreditch: £299Lewisham North: £188Hackney South and Shoreditch: £282

    £297£299£282Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£198£199£188

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £10, Lewisham North £6.45Lewisham North: £6.45Hackney South and Shoreditch: £10Lewisham North: £6.48Hackney South and Shoreditch: £10Lewisham North: £6.12Hackney South and Shoreditch: £9.88

    £10£10£9.88Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £8.00, Lewisham North £5.39Lewisham North: £5.39Hackney South and Shoreditch: £8.00Lewisham North: £5.41Hackney South and Shoreditch: £8.04Lewisham North: £5.11Hackney South and Shoreditch: £7.59

    £8.00£8.04£7.59Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hackney South and Shoreditch £4.65, Lewisham North £3.84Lewisham North: £3.84Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4.65Lewisham North: £3.85Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4.67Lewisham North: £3.64Hackney South and Shoreditch: £4.41

    £4.65£4.67£4.41Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher£3.84£3.85£3.64

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hackney South and Shoreditch 78.3, Lewisham North 82.6Lewisham North: 82.6Hackney South and Shoreditch: 78.3

    78.3Lewisham North is higher82.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hackney South and Shoreditch 31.1, Lewisham North 22.2Lewisham North: 22.2Hackney South and Shoreditch: 31.1

    31.1Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher22.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hackney South and Shoreditch 13.9, Lewisham North 11.4Lewisham North: 11.4Hackney South and Shoreditch: 13.9

    13.9Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher11.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hackney South and Shoreditch 75.4, Lewisham North 58.3Lewisham North: 58.3Hackney South and Shoreditch: 75.4

    75.4Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher58.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hackney South and Shoreditch 180.1, Lewisham North 159.9Lewisham North: 159.9Hackney South and Shoreditch: 180.1

    180.1Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher159.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hackney South and Shoreditch 18.8, Lewisham North 12.0Lewisham North: 12.0Hackney South and Shoreditch: 18.8

    18.8Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher12.0

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Hackney South and Shoreditch and Lewisham North, per resident
MeasureHackney South and ShoreditchLewisham NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,459£4,477£4,229£3,823£3,839£3,626Hackney South and Shoreditch
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,026£1,031£973£1,038£1,042£984Lewisham North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,131£2,140£2,021£1,851£1,859£1,755Hackney South and Shoreditch
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£754£758£716£844£848£801Lewisham North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£197£197£187£134£134£127Hackney South and Shoreditch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£68£68£64£54£54£51Hackney South and Shoreditch
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.56£7.59£7.17£5.38£5.40£5.10Hackney South and Shoreditch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£494£496£469£368£369£349Hackney South and Shoreditch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£133£106£107£101Hackney South and Shoreditch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£85£85£81£54£54£51Hackney South and Shoreditch
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,730£1,737£1,641£1,587£1,594£1,505Hackney South and Shoreditch
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£662£665£628£457£459£433Hackney South and Shoreditch
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£297£299£282£198£199£188Hackney South and Shoreditch
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£10£10£9.88£6.45£6.48£6.12Hackney South and Shoreditch
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.00£8.04£7.59£5.39£5.41£5.11Hackney South and Shoreditch
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.65£4.67£4.41£3.84£3.85£3.64Hackney South and Shoreditch
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202678.382.6Lewisham North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202631.122.2Hackney South and Shoreditch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.911.4Hackney South and Shoreditch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.458.3Hackney South and Shoreditch
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026180.1159.9Hackney South and Shoreditch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.812.0Hackney South and Shoreditch

Total

Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Lewisham North 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

Hackney South and Shoreditch Lewisham North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch £525.7m, Lewisham North £448.2mLewisham North: £448.2mHackney South and Shoreditch: £525.7mLewisham North: £450.1mHackney South and Shoreditch: £528.0mLewisham North: £425.1mHackney South and Shoreditch: £498.7m

    £525.7m£528.0m£498.7mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£448.2m£450.1m£425.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch £121.0m, Lewisham North £121.7mLewisham North: £121.7mHackney South and Shoreditch: £121.0mLewisham North: £122.2mHackney South and Shoreditch: £121.5mLewisham North: £115.4mHackney South and Shoreditch: £114.8m

    £121.0m£121.5m£114.8mLewisham North is higher£121.7m£122.2m£115.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch £251.3m, Lewisham North £217.0mLewisham North: £217.0mHackney South and Shoreditch: £251.3mLewisham North: £217.9mHackney South and Shoreditch: £252.3mLewisham North: £205.8mHackney South and Shoreditch: £238.3m

    £251.3m£252.3m£238.3mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£217.0m£217.9m£205.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch £89.0m, Lewisham North £99.0mLewisham North: £99.0mHackney South and Shoreditch: £89.0mLewisham North: £99.4mHackney South and Shoreditch: £89.3mLewisham North: £93.9mHackney South and Shoreditch: £84.4m

    £89.0m£89.3m£84.4mLewisham North is higher£99.0m£99.4m£93.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch £23.2m, Lewisham North £15.7mLewisham North: £15.7mHackney South and Shoreditch: £23.2mLewisham North: £15.8mHackney South and Shoreditch: £23.3mLewisham North: £14.9mHackney South and Shoreditch: £22.0m

    £23.2m£23.3m£22.0mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch £8.0m, Lewisham North £6.4mLewisham North: £6.4mHackney South and Shoreditch: £8.0mLewisham North: £6.4mHackney South and Shoreditch: £8.0mLewisham North: £6.0mHackney South and Shoreditch: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.0m£7.6mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£6.4m£6.4m£6.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch £0.89m, Lewisham North £0.63mLewisham North: £0.63mHackney South and Shoreditch: £0.89mLewisham North: £0.63mHackney South and Shoreditch: £0.90mLewisham North: £0.60mHackney South and Shoreditch: £0.85m

    £0.89m£0.90m£0.85mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch £58.3m, Lewisham North £43.1mLewisham North: £43.1mHackney South and Shoreditch: £58.3mLewisham North: £43.3mHackney South and Shoreditch: £58.5mLewisham North: £40.9mHackney South and Shoreditch: £55.3m

    £58.3m£58.5m£55.3mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£43.1m£43.3m£40.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch £16.6m, Lewisham North £12.5mLewisham North: £12.5mHackney South and Shoreditch: £16.6mLewisham North: £12.5mHackney South and Shoreditch: £16.7mLewisham North: £11.8mHackney South and Shoreditch: £15.7m

    £16.6m£16.7m£15.7mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£12.5m£12.5m£11.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch £10.0m, Lewisham North £6.3mLewisham North: £6.3mHackney South and Shoreditch: £10.0mLewisham North: £6.3mHackney South and Shoreditch: £10.1mLewisham North: £6.0mHackney South and Shoreditch: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.1m£9.5mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch £204.0m, Lewisham North £186.1mLewisham North: £186.1mHackney South and Shoreditch: £204.0mLewisham North: £186.9mHackney South and Shoreditch: £204.9mLewisham North: £176.5mHackney South and Shoreditch: £193.5m

    £204.0m£204.9m£193.5mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£186.1m£186.9m£176.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch £78.0m, Lewisham North £53.5mLewisham North: £53.5mHackney South and Shoreditch: £78.0mLewisham North: £53.8mHackney South and Shoreditch: £78.4mLewisham North: £50.8mHackney South and Shoreditch: £74.0m

    £78.0m£78.4m£74.0mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£53.5m£53.8m£50.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch £35.1m, Lewisham North £23.2mLewisham North: £23.2mHackney South and Shoreditch: £35.1mLewisham North: £23.3mHackney South and Shoreditch: £35.2mLewisham North: £22.0mHackney South and Shoreditch: £33.3m

    £35.1m£35.2m£33.3mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£23.2m£23.3m£22.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch £1.2m, Lewisham North £0.76mLewisham North: £0.76mHackney South and Shoreditch: £1.2mLewisham North: £0.76mHackney South and Shoreditch: £1.2mLewisham North: £0.72mHackney South and Shoreditch: £1.2m

    £1.2mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch £0.94m, Lewisham North £0.63mLewisham North: £0.63mHackney South and Shoreditch: £0.94mLewisham North: £0.63mHackney South and Shoreditch: £0.95mLewisham North: £0.60mHackney South and Shoreditch: £0.90m

    £0.94m£0.95m£0.90mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch £0.55m, Lewisham North £0.45mLewisham North: £0.45mHackney South and Shoreditch: £0.55mLewisham North: £0.45mHackney South and Shoreditch: £0.55mLewisham North: £0.43mHackney South and Shoreditch: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mHackney South and Shoreditch is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch 9,233, Lewisham North 9,685Lewisham North: 9,685Hackney South and Shoreditch: 9,233

    9,233Lewisham North is higher9,685

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch 3,666, Lewisham North 2,597Lewisham North: 2,597Hackney South and Shoreditch: 3,666

    3,666Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher2,597

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch 1,638, Lewisham North 1,334Lewisham North: 1,334Hackney South and Shoreditch: 1,638

    1,638Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher1,334

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch 8,895, Lewisham North 6,837Lewisham North: 6,837Hackney South and Shoreditch: 8,895

    8,895Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher6,837

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch 21,237, Lewisham North 18,747Lewisham North: 18,747Hackney South and Shoreditch: 21,237

    21,237Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher18,747

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hackney South and Shoreditch 2,216, Lewisham North 1,402Lewisham North: 1,402Hackney South and Shoreditch: 2,216

    2,216Hackney South and Shoreditch is higher1,402

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Hackney South and Shoreditch and Lewisham North, total
MeasureHackney South and ShoreditchLewisham NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£525.7m£528.0m£498.7m£448.2m£450.1m£425.1mHackney South and Shoreditch
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£121.0m£121.5m£114.8m£121.7m£122.2m£115.4mLewisham North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£251.3m£252.3m£238.3m£217.0m£217.9m£205.8mHackney South and Shoreditch
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£89.0m£89.3m£84.4m£99.0m£99.4m£93.9mLewisham North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£23.2m£23.3m£22.0m£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mHackney South and Shoreditch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m£6.4m£6.4m£6.0mHackney South and Shoreditch
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.89m£0.90m£0.85m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mHackney South and Shoreditch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£58.3m£58.5m£55.3m£43.1m£43.3m£40.9mHackney South and Shoreditch
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.7m£15.7m£12.5m£12.5m£11.8mHackney South and Shoreditch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m£6.3m£6.3m£6.0mHackney South and Shoreditch
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£204.0m£204.9m£193.5m£186.1m£186.9m£176.5mHackney South and Shoreditch
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£78.0m£78.4m£74.0m£53.5m£53.8m£50.8mHackney South and Shoreditch
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£35.1m£35.2m£33.3m£23.2m£23.3m£22.0mHackney South and Shoreditch
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.2m£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mHackney South and Shoreditch
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.95m£0.90m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mHackney South and Shoreditch
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mHackney South and Shoreditch
State Pensiontotal, March 20269,2339,685Lewisham North
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,6662,597Hackney South and Shoreditch
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,6381,334Hackney South and Shoreditch
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,8956,837Hackney South and Shoreditch
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,23718,747Hackney South and Shoreditch
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2161,402Hackney South and Shoreditch

Sources

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

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