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Hornchurch and Upminster and Southend West and Leigh

111,519 and 105,018 residents (mid-2024).

Hornchurch and Upminster is higher than Southend West and Leigh on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Hornchurch and Upminster is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Southend West and Leigh on 12. 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 Southend West and Leigh

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £4,153, Southend West and Leigh £4,331Southend West and Leigh: £4,331Hornchurch and Upminster: £4,153Southend West and Leigh: £4,350Hornchurch and Upminster: £4,171Southend West and Leigh: £4,109Hornchurch and Upminster: £3,939

    £4,153£4,171£3,939Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£4,331£4,350£4,109

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hornchurch and Upminster £12,896, Southend West and Leigh £12,893Southend West and Leigh: £12,893Hornchurch and Upminster: £12,896Southend West and Leigh: £12,948Hornchurch and Upminster: £12,951Southend West and Leigh: £12,230Hornchurch and Upminster: £12,233

    £12,896£12,951£12,233Hornchurch and Upminster is higherDepends on how you count£12,893£12,948£12,230

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Hornchurch and Upminster £1,913, Southend West and Leigh £1,927Southend West and Leigh: £1,927Hornchurch and Upminster: £1,913Southend West and Leigh: £1,936Hornchurch and Upminster: £1,921Southend West and Leigh: £1,828Hornchurch and Upminster: £1,814

    £1,913£1,921£1,814Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£1,927£1,936£1,828

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hornchurch and Upminster £11,604, Southend West and Leigh £11,560Southend West and Leigh: £11,560Hornchurch and Upminster: £11,604Southend West and Leigh: £11,609Hornchurch and Upminster: £11,653Southend West and Leigh: £10,965Hornchurch and Upminster: £11,007

    £11,604£11,653£11,007Hornchurch and Upminster is higherDepends on how you count£11,560£11,609£10,965

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hornchurch and Upminster £468, Southend West and Leigh £467Southend West and Leigh: £467Hornchurch and Upminster: £468Southend West and Leigh: £469Hornchurch and Upminster: £470Southend West and Leigh: £443Hornchurch and Upminster: £444

    £468£470£444Hornchurch and Upminster is higherDepends on how you count£467£469£443

  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: Hornchurch and Upminster £801, Southend West and Leigh £839Southend West and Leigh: £839Hornchurch and Upminster: £801Southend West and Leigh: £842Hornchurch and Upminster: £804Southend West and Leigh: £796Hornchurch and Upminster: £759

    £801£804£759Southend West and Leigh is higher£839£842£796

  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: Hornchurch and Upminster £24, Southend West and Leigh £28Southend West and Leigh: £28Hornchurch and Upminster: £24Southend West and Leigh: £28Hornchurch and Upminster: £24Southend West and Leigh: £27Hornchurch and Upminster: £23

    £24£24£23Southend West and Leigh is higher£28£28£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £327, Southend West and Leigh £354Southend West and Leigh: £354Hornchurch and Upminster: £327Southend West and Leigh: £355Hornchurch and Upminster: £329Southend West and Leigh: £336Hornchurch and Upminster: £311

    £327£329£311Southend West and Leigh is higher£354£355£336

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £126, Southend West and Leigh £132Southend West and Leigh: £132Hornchurch and Upminster: £126Southend West and Leigh: £133Hornchurch and Upminster: £127Southend West and Leigh: £125Hornchurch and Upminster: £120

    £126£127£120Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£132£133£125

  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: Hornchurch and Upminster £98, Southend West and Leigh £96Southend West and Leigh: £96Hornchurch and Upminster: £98Southend West and Leigh: £97Hornchurch and Upminster: £99Southend West and Leigh: £91Hornchurch and Upminster: £93

    £98£99£93Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£96£97£91

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hornchurch and Upminster £1,588, Southend West and Leigh £1,582Southend West and Leigh: £1,582Hornchurch and Upminster: £1,588Southend West and Leigh: £1,588Hornchurch and Upminster: £1,595Southend West and Leigh: £1,500Hornchurch and Upminster: £1,506

    £1,588£1,595£1,506Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£1,582£1,588£1,500

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £217, Southend West and Leigh £205Southend West and Leigh: £205Hornchurch and Upminster: £217Southend West and Leigh: £206Hornchurch and Upminster: £218Southend West and Leigh: £195Hornchurch and Upminster: £206

    £217£218£206Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£205£206£195

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hornchurch and Upminster £211, Southend West and Leigh £238Southend West and Leigh: £238Hornchurch and Upminster: £211Southend West and Leigh: £239Hornchurch and Upminster: £212Southend West and Leigh: £226Hornchurch and Upminster: £200

    £211£212£200Southend West and Leigh is higher£238£239£226

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hornchurch and Upminster £9.76, Southend West and Leigh £7.89Southend West and Leigh: £7.89Hornchurch and Upminster: £9.76Southend West and Leigh: £7.92Hornchurch and Upminster: £9.80Southend West and Leigh: £7.48Hornchurch and Upminster: £9.26

    £9.76£9.80£9.26Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£7.89£7.92£7.48

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hornchurch and Upminster £5.89, Southend West and Leigh £3.62Southend West and Leigh: £3.62Hornchurch and Upminster: £5.89Southend West and Leigh: £3.63Hornchurch and Upminster: £5.92Southend West and Leigh: £3.43Hornchurch and Upminster: £5.59

    £5.89£5.92£5.59Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £5.64, Southend West and Leigh £5.29Southend West and Leigh: £5.29Hornchurch and Upminster: £5.64Southend West and Leigh: £5.31Hornchurch and Upminster: £5.66Southend West and Leigh: £5.02Hornchurch and Upminster: £5.35

    £5.64£5.66£5.35Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£5.29£5.31£5.02

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hornchurch and Upminster 1,009.1, Southend West and Leigh 1,009.9Southend West and Leigh: 1,009.9Hornchurch and Upminster: 1,009.1

    1,009.1Southend West and Leigh is higher1,009.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hornchurch and Upminster 97.1, Southend West and Leigh 105.8Southend West and Leigh: 105.8Hornchurch and Upminster: 97.1

    97.1Southend West and Leigh is higher105.8

  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: Hornchurch and Upminster 165.3, Southend West and Leigh 174.2Southend West and Leigh: 174.2Hornchurch and Upminster: 165.3

    165.3Southend West and Leigh is higher174.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hornchurch and Upminster 51.0, Southend West and Leigh 56.9Southend West and Leigh: 56.9Hornchurch and Upminster: 51.0

    51.0Southend West and Leigh is higher56.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Hornchurch and Upminster 157.4, Southend West and Leigh 163.5Southend West and Leigh: 163.5Hornchurch and Upminster: 157.4

    157.4Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count163.5

  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: Hornchurch and Upminster 22.0, Southend West and Leigh 21.9Southend West and Leigh: 21.9Hornchurch and Upminster: 22.0

    22.0Hornchurch and Upminster is higher21.9

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Hornchurch and Upminster and Southend West and Leigh, per person in the age group
MeasureHornchurch and UpminsterSouthend West and LeighHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,153£4,171£3,939£4,331£4,350£4,109Southend West and Leigh
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,896£12,951£12,233£12,893£12,948£12,230Hornchurch and Upminster
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,913£1,921£1,814£1,927£1,936£1,828Southend West and Leigh
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,604£11,653£11,007£11,560£11,609£10,965Hornchurch and Upminster
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£468£470£444£467£469£443Hornchurch and Upminster
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£801£804£759£839£842£796Southend West and Leigh
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£28£28£27Southend West and Leigh
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£327£329£311£354£355£336Southend West and Leigh
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£132£133£125Southend West and Leigh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£98£99£93£96£97£91Hornchurch and Upminster
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,588£1,595£1,506£1,582£1,588£1,500Hornchurch and Upminster
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£217£218£206£205£206£195Hornchurch and Upminster
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£211£212£200£238£239£226Southend West and Leigh
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.76£9.80£9.26£7.89£7.92£7.48Hornchurch and Upminster
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.89£5.92£5.59£3.62£3.63£3.43Hornchurch and Upminster
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.64£5.66£5.35£5.29£5.31£5.02Hornchurch and Upminster
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.11,009.9Southend West and Leigh
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202697.1105.8Southend West and Leigh
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026165.3174.2Southend West and Leigh
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.056.9Southend West and Leigh
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026157.4163.5Southend West and Leigh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.021.9Hornchurch and Upminster

Per resident

Hornchurch and Upminster is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Southend West and Leigh on 15. 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 Southend West and Leigh

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £4,153, Southend West and Leigh £4,331Southend West and Leigh: £4,331Hornchurch and Upminster: £4,153Southend West and Leigh: £4,350Hornchurch and Upminster: £4,171Southend West and Leigh: £4,109Hornchurch and Upminster: £3,939

    £4,153£4,171£3,939Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£4,331£4,350£4,109

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £2,311, Southend West and Leigh £2,464Southend West and Leigh: £2,464Hornchurch and Upminster: £2,311Southend West and Leigh: £2,474Hornchurch and Upminster: £2,321Southend West and Leigh: £2,337Hornchurch and Upminster: £2,192

    £2,311£2,321£2,192Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£2,464£2,474£2,337

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £1,166, Southend West and Leigh £1,171Southend West and Leigh: £1,171Hornchurch and Upminster: £1,166Southend West and Leigh: £1,176Hornchurch and Upminster: £1,171Southend West and Leigh: £1,111Hornchurch and Upminster: £1,106

    £1,166£1,171£1,106Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£1,171£1,176£1,111

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £2,079, Southend West and Leigh £2,209Southend West and Leigh: £2,209Hornchurch and Upminster: £2,079Southend West and Leigh: £2,219Hornchurch and Upminster: £2,088Southend West and Leigh: £2,095Hornchurch and Upminster: £1,972

    £2,079£2,088£1,972Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£2,209£2,219£2,095

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £84, Southend West and Leigh £89Southend West and Leigh: £89Hornchurch and Upminster: £84Southend West and Leigh: £90Hornchurch and Upminster: £84Southend West and Leigh: £85Hornchurch and Upminster: £80

    £84£84£80Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£89£90£85

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £143, Southend West and Leigh £160Southend West and Leigh: £160Hornchurch and Upminster: £143Southend West and Leigh: £161Hornchurch and Upminster: £144Southend West and Leigh: £152Hornchurch and Upminster: £136

    £143£144£136Southend West and Leigh is higher£160£161£152

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £4.26, Southend West and Leigh £5.36Southend West and Leigh: £5.36Hornchurch and Upminster: £4.26Southend West and Leigh: £5.38Hornchurch and Upminster: £4.28Southend West and Leigh: £5.08Hornchurch and Upminster: £4.04

    £4.26£4.28£4.04Southend West and Leigh is higher£5.36£5.38£5.08

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £327, Southend West and Leigh £354Southend West and Leigh: £354Hornchurch and Upminster: £327Southend West and Leigh: £355Hornchurch and Upminster: £329Southend West and Leigh: £336Hornchurch and Upminster: £311

    £327£329£311Southend West and Leigh is higher£354£355£336

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £126, Southend West and Leigh £132Southend West and Leigh: £132Hornchurch and Upminster: £126Southend West and Leigh: £133Hornchurch and Upminster: £127Southend West and Leigh: £125Hornchurch and Upminster: £120

    £126£127£120Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£132£133£125

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £60, Southend West and Leigh £59Southend West and Leigh: £59Hornchurch and Upminster: £60Southend West and Leigh: £59Hornchurch and Upminster: £60Southend West and Leigh: £55Hornchurch and Upminster: £57

    £60£60£57Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£59£59£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £968, Southend West and Leigh £961Southend West and Leigh: £961Hornchurch and Upminster: £968Southend West and Leigh: £965Hornchurch and Upminster: £972Southend West and Leigh: £912Hornchurch and Upminster: £918

    £968£972£918Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£961£965£912

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £217, Southend West and Leigh £205Southend West and Leigh: £205Hornchurch and Upminster: £217Southend West and Leigh: £206Hornchurch and Upminster: £218Southend West and Leigh: £195Hornchurch and Upminster: £206

    £217£218£206Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£205£206£195

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £128, Southend West and Leigh £145Southend West and Leigh: £145Hornchurch and Upminster: £128Southend West and Leigh: £145Hornchurch and Upminster: £129Southend West and Leigh: £137Hornchurch and Upminster: £122

    £128£129£122Southend West and Leigh is higher£145£145£137

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £5.95, Southend West and Leigh £4.79Southend West and Leigh: £4.79Hornchurch and Upminster: £5.95Southend West and Leigh: £4.81Hornchurch and Upminster: £5.97Southend West and Leigh: £4.54Hornchurch and Upminster: £5.64

    £5.95£5.97£5.64Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£4.79£4.81£4.54

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £3.59, Southend West and Leigh £2.20Southend West and Leigh: £2.20Hornchurch and Upminster: £3.59Southend West and Leigh: £2.21Hornchurch and Upminster: £3.61Southend West and Leigh: £2.09Hornchurch and Upminster: £3.41

    £3.59£3.61£3.41Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£2.20£2.21£2.09

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hornchurch and Upminster £5.64, Southend West and Leigh £5.29Southend West and Leigh: £5.29Hornchurch and Upminster: £5.64Southend West and Leigh: £5.31Hornchurch and Upminster: £5.66Southend West and Leigh: £5.02Hornchurch and Upminster: £5.35

    £5.64£5.66£5.35Hornchurch and Upminster is higher£5.29£5.31£5.02

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hornchurch and Upminster 180.8, Southend West and Leigh 193.0Southend West and Leigh: 193.0Hornchurch and Upminster: 180.8

    180.8Southend West and Leigh is higher193.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hornchurch and Upminster 17.4, Southend West and Leigh 20.2Southend West and Leigh: 20.2Hornchurch and Upminster: 17.4

    17.4Southend West and Leigh is higher20.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hornchurch and Upminster 29.6, Southend West and Leigh 33.3Southend West and Leigh: 33.3Hornchurch and Upminster: 29.6

    29.6Southend West and Leigh is higher33.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hornchurch and Upminster 51.0, Southend West and Leigh 56.9Southend West and Leigh: 56.9Hornchurch and Upminster: 51.0

    51.0Southend West and Leigh is higher56.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hornchurch and Upminster 96.0, Southend West and Leigh 99.4Southend West and Leigh: 99.4Hornchurch and Upminster: 96.0

    96.0Southend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count99.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hornchurch and Upminster 13.4, Southend West and Leigh 13.3Southend West and Leigh: 13.3Hornchurch and Upminster: 13.4

    13.4Hornchurch and Upminster is higher13.3

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Hornchurch and Upminster and Southend West and Leigh, per resident
MeasureHornchurch and UpminsterSouthend West and LeighHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,153£4,171£3,939£4,331£4,350£4,109Southend West and Leigh
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,311£2,321£2,192£2,464£2,474£2,337Southend West and Leigh
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,166£1,171£1,106£1,171£1,176£1,111Southend West and Leigh
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,079£2,088£1,972£2,209£2,219£2,095Southend West and Leigh
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£84£80£89£90£85Southend West and Leigh
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£160£161£152Southend West and Leigh
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.26£4.28£4.04£5.36£5.38£5.08Southend West and Leigh
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£327£329£311£354£355£336Southend West and Leigh
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£127£120£132£133£125Southend West and Leigh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£59£59£55Hornchurch and Upminster
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£968£972£918£961£965£912Hornchurch and Upminster
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£217£218£206£205£206£195Hornchurch and Upminster
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£145£145£137Southend West and Leigh
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.95£5.97£5.64£4.79£4.81£4.54Hornchurch and Upminster
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.59£3.61£3.41£2.20£2.21£2.09Hornchurch and Upminster
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.64£5.66£5.35£5.29£5.31£5.02Hornchurch and Upminster
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026180.8193.0Southend West and Leigh
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.420.2Southend West and Leigh
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.633.3Southend West and Leigh
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.056.9Southend West and Leigh
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202696.099.4Southend West and Leigh
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.413.3Hornchurch and Upminster

Total

Hornchurch and Upminster is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Southend West and Leigh on 11. 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 Southend West and Leigh

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hornchurch and Upminster £463.1m, Southend West and Leigh £454.9mSouthend West and Leigh: £454.9mHornchurch and Upminster: £463.1mSouthend West and Leigh: £456.8mHornchurch and Upminster: £465.1mSouthend West and Leigh: £431.5mHornchurch and Upminster: £439.3m

    £463.1m£465.1m£439.3mHornchurch and Upminster is higherDepends on how you count£454.9m£456.8m£431.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hornchurch and Upminster £257.7m, Southend West and Leigh £258.8mSouthend West and Leigh: £258.8mHornchurch and Upminster: £257.7mSouthend West and Leigh: £259.9mHornchurch and Upminster: £258.8mSouthend West and Leigh: £245.4mHornchurch and Upminster: £244.4m

    £257.7m£258.8m£244.4mSouthend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£258.8m£259.9m£245.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hornchurch and Upminster £130.0m, Southend West and Leigh £123.0mSouthend West and Leigh: £123.0mHornchurch and Upminster: £130.0mSouthend West and Leigh: £123.5mHornchurch and Upminster: £130.6mSouthend West and Leigh: £116.7mHornchurch and Upminster: £123.3m

    £130.0m£130.6m£123.3mHornchurch and Upminster is higherDepends on how you count£123.0m£123.5m£116.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hornchurch and Upminster £231.9m, Southend West and Leigh £232.0mSouthend West and Leigh: £232.0mHornchurch and Upminster: £231.9mSouthend West and Leigh: £233.0mHornchurch and Upminster: £232.8mSouthend West and Leigh: £220.1mHornchurch and Upminster: £219.9m

    £231.9m£232.8m£219.9mSouthend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£232.0m£233.0m£220.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hornchurch and Upminster £9.4m, Southend West and Leigh £9.4mSouthend West and Leigh: £9.4mHornchurch and Upminster: £9.4mSouthend West and Leigh: £9.4mHornchurch and Upminster: £9.4mSouthend West and Leigh: £8.9mHornchurch and Upminster: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.4m£8.9mSouthend West and Leigh is higherDepends on how you count£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hornchurch and Upminster £16.0m, Southend West and Leigh £16.8mSouthend West and Leigh: £16.8mHornchurch and Upminster: £16.0mSouthend West and Leigh: £16.9mHornchurch and Upminster: £16.1mSouthend West and Leigh: £16.0mHornchurch and Upminster: £15.2m

    £16.0m£16.1m£15.2mSouthend West and Leigh is higher£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Hornchurch and Upminster £0.47m, Southend West and Leigh £0.56mSouthend West and Leigh: £0.56mHornchurch and Upminster: £0.47mSouthend West and Leigh: £0.56mHornchurch and Upminster: £0.48mSouthend West and Leigh: £0.53mHornchurch and Upminster: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.48m£0.45mSouthend West and Leigh is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hornchurch and Upminster £36.5m, Southend West and Leigh £37.1mSouthend West and Leigh: £37.1mHornchurch and Upminster: £36.5mSouthend West and Leigh: £37.3mHornchurch and Upminster: £36.7mSouthend West and Leigh: £35.2mHornchurch and Upminster: £34.6m

    £36.5m£36.7m£34.6mSouthend West and Leigh is higher£37.1m£37.3m£35.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hornchurch and Upminster £14.1m, Southend West and Leigh £13.9mSouthend West and Leigh: £13.9mHornchurch and Upminster: £14.1mSouthend West and Leigh: £13.9mHornchurch and Upminster: £14.2mSouthend West and Leigh: £13.1mHornchurch and Upminster: £13.4m

    £14.1m£14.2m£13.4mHornchurch and Upminster is higherDepends on how you count£13.9m£13.9m£13.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hornchurch and Upminster £6.7m, Southend West and Leigh £6.1mSouthend West and Leigh: £6.1mHornchurch and Upminster: £6.7mSouthend West and Leigh: £6.2mHornchurch and Upminster: £6.7mSouthend West and Leigh: £5.8mHornchurch and Upminster: £6.3m

    £6.7m£6.7m£6.3mHornchurch and Upminster is higher£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hornchurch and Upminster £107.9m, Southend West and Leigh £100.9mSouthend West and Leigh: £100.9mHornchurch and Upminster: £107.9mSouthend West and Leigh: £101.4mHornchurch and Upminster: £108.4mSouthend West and Leigh: £95.7mHornchurch and Upminster: £102.4m

    £107.9m£108.4m£102.4mHornchurch and Upminster is higher£100.9m£101.4m£95.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hornchurch and Upminster £24.2m, Southend West and Leigh £21.6mSouthend West and Leigh: £21.6mHornchurch and Upminster: £24.2mSouthend West and Leigh: £21.7mHornchurch and Upminster: £24.3mSouthend West and Leigh: £20.5mHornchurch and Upminster: £23.0m

    £24.2m£24.3m£23.0mHornchurch and Upminster is higher£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hornchurch and Upminster £14.3m, Southend West and Leigh £15.2mSouthend West and Leigh: £15.2mHornchurch and Upminster: £14.3mSouthend West and Leigh: £15.3mHornchurch and Upminster: £14.4mSouthend West and Leigh: £14.4mHornchurch and Upminster: £13.6m

    £14.3m£14.4m£13.6mSouthend West and Leigh is higher£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hornchurch and Upminster £0.66m, Southend West and Leigh £0.50mSouthend West and Leigh: £0.50mHornchurch and Upminster: £0.66mSouthend West and Leigh: £0.51mHornchurch and Upminster: £0.67mSouthend West and Leigh: £0.48mHornchurch and Upminster: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.67m£0.63mHornchurch and Upminster is higher£0.50m£0.51m£0.48m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hornchurch and Upminster £0.40m, Southend West and Leigh £0.23mSouthend West and Leigh: £0.23mHornchurch and Upminster: £0.40mSouthend West and Leigh: £0.23mHornchurch and Upminster: £0.40mSouthend West and Leigh: £0.22mHornchurch and Upminster: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mHornchurch and Upminster is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hornchurch and Upminster £0.63m, Southend West and Leigh £0.56mSouthend West and Leigh: £0.56mHornchurch and Upminster: £0.63mSouthend West and Leigh: £0.56mHornchurch and Upminster: £0.63mSouthend West and Leigh: £0.53mHornchurch and Upminster: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mHornchurch and Upminster is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hornchurch and Upminster 20,163, Southend West and Leigh 20,267Southend West and Leigh: 20,267Hornchurch and Upminster: 20,163

    20,163Southend West and Leigh is higher20,267

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hornchurch and Upminster 1,941, Southend West and Leigh 2,124Southend West and Leigh: 2,124Hornchurch and Upminster: 1,941

    1,941Southend West and Leigh is higher2,124

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hornchurch and Upminster 3,303, Southend West and Leigh 3,495Southend West and Leigh: 3,495Hornchurch and Upminster: 3,303

    3,303Southend West and Leigh is higher3,495

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hornchurch and Upminster 5,688, Southend West and Leigh 5,971Southend West and Leigh: 5,971Hornchurch and Upminster: 5,688

    5,688Southend West and Leigh is higher5,971

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hornchurch and Upminster 10,701, Southend West and Leigh 10,434Southend West and Leigh: 10,434Hornchurch and Upminster: 10,701

    10,701Hornchurch and Upminster is higherDepends on how you count10,434

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hornchurch and Upminster 1,495, Southend West and Leigh 1,398Southend West and Leigh: 1,398Hornchurch and Upminster: 1,495

    1,495Hornchurch and Upminster is higher1,398

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Hornchurch and Upminster and Southend West and Leigh, total
MeasureHornchurch and UpminsterSouthend West and LeighHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£463.1m£465.1m£439.3m£454.9m£456.8m£431.5mHornchurch and Upminster
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£257.7m£258.8m£244.4m£258.8m£259.9m£245.4mSouthend West and Leigh
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£130.0m£130.6m£123.3m£123.0m£123.5m£116.7mHornchurch and Upminster
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£231.9m£232.8m£219.9m£232.0m£233.0m£220.1mSouthend West and Leigh
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m£9.4m£9.4m£8.9mSouthend West and Leigh
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m£16.8m£16.9m£16.0mSouthend West and Leigh
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mSouthend West and Leigh
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.5m£36.7m£34.6m£37.1m£37.3m£35.2mSouthend West and Leigh
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m£13.9m£13.9m£13.1mHornchurch and Upminster
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m£6.1m£6.2m£5.8mHornchurch and Upminster
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£107.9m£108.4m£102.4m£100.9m£101.4m£95.7mHornchurch and Upminster
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.2m£24.3m£23.0m£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mHornchurch and Upminster
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mSouthend West and Leigh
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m£0.50m£0.51m£0.48mHornchurch and Upminster
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mHornchurch and Upminster
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mHornchurch and Upminster
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,16320,267Southend West and Leigh
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9412,124Southend West and Leigh
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3033,495Southend West and Leigh
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,6885,971Southend West and Leigh
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,70110,434Hornchurch and Upminster
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4951,398Hornchurch and Upminster

Sources

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

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