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Hornchurch and Upminster and Romford
Hornchurch and Upminster is higher than Romford on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.
On 4 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Hornchurch and Upminster is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Romford on 8. 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
Hornchurch and Upminster Romford
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,153£4,171£3,939Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£3,903£3,920£3,702
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,896£12,951£12,233Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£12,768£12,822£12,111
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,913£1,921£1,814Romford is higher£2,079£2,088£1,972
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,604£11,653£11,007Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£11,379£11,427£10,793
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£468£470£444Romford is higher£575£578£546
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£801£804£759Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£788£791£747
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£24£24£23Romford is higherDepends on how you count£26£27£25
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£327£329£311Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£307£308£291
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£126£127£120Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£117£117£111
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£98£99£93Hornchurch and Upminster is higherDepends on how you count£96£96£91
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,588£1,595£1,506Romford is higher£1,793£1,801£1,701
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£217£218£206Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£201£201£190
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£211£212£200Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£177£178£168
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.76£9.80£9.26Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£9.12£9.16£8.65
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.89£5.92£5.59Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£4.27£4.29£4.05
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.64£5.66£5.35Romford is higher£6.06£6.09£5.75
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.1Hornchurch and Upminster is higher996.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
97.1Romford is higherDepends on how you count107.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
165.3Hornchurch and Upminster is higher164.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
51.0Hornchurch and Upminster is higherDepends on how you count50.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
157.4Romford is higher175.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.0Romford is higher22.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hornchurch and Upminster | Romford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,153£4,171£3,939 | £3,903£3,920£3,702 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,896£12,951£12,233 | £12,768£12,822£12,111 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,913£1,921£1,814 | £2,079£2,088£1,972 | Romford |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,604£11,653£11,007 | £11,379£11,427£10,793 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £468£470£444 | £575£578£546 | Romford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £801£804£759 | £788£791£747 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £24£24£23 | £26£27£25 | Romford |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £327£329£311 | £307£308£291 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £126£127£120 | £117£117£111 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £98£99£93 | £96£96£91 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,588£1,595£1,506 | £1,793£1,801£1,701 | Romford |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £217£218£206 | £201£201£190 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £211£212£200 | £177£178£168 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.76£9.80£9.26 | £9.12£9.16£8.65 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.89£5.92£5.59 | £4.27£4.29£4.05 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | £6.06£6.09£5.75 | Romford |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.1 | 996.5 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 97.1 | 107.5 | Romford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 165.3 | 164.3 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 51.0 | 50.3 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 157.4 | 175.1 | Romford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.0 | 22.4 | Romford |
Per resident
Hornchurch and Upminster is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Romford 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
Hornchurch and Upminster Romford
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,153£4,171£3,939Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£3,903£3,920£3,702
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,311£2,321£2,192Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£1,965£1,973£1,864
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,166£1,171£1,106Romford is higher£1,308£1,313£1,240
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,079£2,088£1,972Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£1,751£1,759£1,661
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£84£84£80Romford is higher£89£89£84
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£143£144£136Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£121£122£115
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.26£4.28£4.04Hornchurch and Upminster is higherDepends on how you count£4.07£4.09£3.86
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£327£329£311Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£307£308£291
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£126£127£120Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£117£117£111
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£60£60£57Romford is higherDepends on how you count£60£60£57
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£968£972£918Romford is higher£1,128£1,133£1,070
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£217£218£206Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£201£201£190
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£122Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£111£112£105
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.95£5.97£5.64Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.59£3.61£3.41Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£2.68£2.69£2.54
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.64£5.66£5.35Romford is higher£6.06£6.09£5.75
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
180.8Hornchurch and Upminster is higher153.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.4Hornchurch and Upminster is higherDepends on how you count16.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
29.6Hornchurch and Upminster is higher25.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
51.0Hornchurch and Upminster is higherDepends on how you count50.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
96.0Romford is higher110.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.4Romford is higher14.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hornchurch and Upminster | Romford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,153£4,171£3,939 | £3,903£3,920£3,702 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,311£2,321£2,192 | £1,965£1,973£1,864 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,166£1,171£1,106 | £1,308£1,313£1,240 | Romford |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,079£2,088£1,972 | £1,751£1,759£1,661 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £84£84£80 | £89£89£84 | Romford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £143£144£136 | £121£122£115 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.26£4.28£4.04 | £4.07£4.09£3.86 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £327£329£311 | £307£308£291 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £126£127£120 | £117£117£111 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £60£60£57 | £60£60£57 | Romford |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £968£972£918 | £1,128£1,133£1,070 | Romford |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £217£218£206 | £201£201£190 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£122 | £111£112£105 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.95£5.97£5.64 | £5.74£5.76£5.44 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.59£3.61£3.41 | £2.68£2.69£2.54 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | £6.06£6.09£5.75 | Romford |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 180.8 | 153.4 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.4 | 16.6 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 29.6 | 25.3 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 51.0 | 50.3 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 96.0 | 110.1 | Romford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.4 | 14.1 | Romford |
Total
Hornchurch and Upminster is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Romford on 8. 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
Hornchurch and Upminster Romford
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£463.1m£465.1m£439.3mHornchurch and Upminster is higher£445.6m£447.5m£422.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£257.7m£258.8m£244.4mHornchurch and Upminster is higher£224.3m£225.3m£212.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£130.0m£130.6m£123.3mRomford is higher£149.3m£149.9m£141.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£231.9m£232.8m£219.9mHornchurch and Upminster is higher£199.9m£200.8m£189.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mRomford is higher£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mHornchurch and Upminster is higher£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mHornchurch and Upminster is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£36.5m£36.7m£34.6mHornchurch and Upminster is higher£35.0m£35.2m£33.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.1m£14.2m£13.4mHornchurch and Upminster is higher£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.7m£6.7m£6.3mRomford is higherDepends on how you count£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£107.9m£108.4m£102.4mRomford is higher£128.8m£129.3m£122.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£24.2m£24.3m£23.0mHornchurch and Upminster is higher£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mHornchurch and Upminster is higher£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.66m£0.67m£0.63mHornchurch and Upminster is higher£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mHornchurch and Upminster is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mRomford is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,163Hornchurch and Upminster is higher17,509
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,941Hornchurch and Upminster is higherDepends on how you count1,889
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,303Hornchurch and Upminster is higher2,886
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,688Romford is higherDepends on how you count5,740
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,701Romford is higher12,574
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,495Romford is higher1,606
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| Measure | Hornchurch and Upminster | Romford | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £463.1m£465.1m£439.3m | £445.6m£447.5m£422.7m | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £257.7m£258.8m£244.4m | £224.3m£225.3m£212.8m | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £130.0m£130.6m£123.3m | £149.3m£149.9m£141.6m | Romford |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £231.9m£232.8m£219.9m | £199.9m£200.8m£189.6m | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | £10.1m£10.1m£9.6m | Romford |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.0m£16.1m£15.2m | £13.8m£13.9m£13.1m | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £36.5m£36.7m£34.6m | £35.0m£35.2m£33.2m | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.1m£14.2m£13.4m | £13.4m£13.4m£12.7m | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.7m£6.7m£6.3m | £6.9m£6.9m£6.5m | Romford |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £107.9m£108.4m£102.4m | £128.8m£129.3m£122.1m | Romford |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £24.2m£24.3m£23.0m | £22.9m£23.0m£21.7m | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £14.3m£14.4m£13.6m | £12.7m£12.7m£12.0m | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.66m£0.67m£0.63m | £0.65m£0.66m£0.62m | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | £0.69m£0.69m£0.66m | Romford |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,163 | 17,509 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,941 | 1,889 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,303 | 2,886 | Hornchurch and Upminster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,688 | 5,740 | Romford |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,701 | 12,574 | Romford |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,495 | 1,606 | Romford |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.