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Ilford North and Romford

124,236 and 114,165 residents (mid-2024).

Ilford North is higher than Romford on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 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.

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Per person in the age group

Ilford North 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

Ilford North Romford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ilford North £3,659, Romford £3,903Romford: £3,903Ilford North: £3,659Romford: £3,920Ilford North: £3,675Romford: £3,702Ilford North: £3,471

    £3,659£3,675£3,471Romford is higherDepends on how you count£3,903£3,920£3,702

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ilford North £12,217, Romford £12,768Romford: £12,768Ilford North: £12,217Romford: £12,822Ilford North: £12,269Romford: £12,111Ilford North: £11,588

    £12,217£12,269£11,588Romford is higher£12,768£12,822£12,111

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford North £2,097, Romford £2,079Romford: £2,079Ilford North: £2,097Romford: £2,088Ilford North: £2,106Romford: £1,972Ilford North: £1,989

    £2,097£2,106£1,989Ilford North is higher£2,079£2,088£1,972

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ilford North £10,213, Romford £11,379Romford: £11,379Ilford North: £10,213Romford: £11,427Ilford North: £10,256Romford: £10,793Ilford North: £9,687

    £10,213£10,256£9,687Romford is higher£11,379£11,427£10,793

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ilford North £1,153, Romford £575Romford: £575Ilford North: £1,153Romford: £578Ilford North: £1,158Romford: £546Ilford North: £1,094

    £1,153£1,158£1,094Ilford North is higher£575£578£546

  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: Ilford North £807, Romford £788Romford: £788Ilford North: £807Romford: £791Ilford North: £810Romford: £747Ilford North: £765

    £807£810£765Ilford North is higherDepends on how you count£788£791£747

  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: Ilford North £44, Romford £26Romford: £26Ilford North: £44Romford: £27Ilford North: £44Romford: £25Ilford North: £42

    £44£44£42Ilford North is higher£26£27£25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford North £330, Romford £307Romford: £307Ilford North: £330Romford: £308Ilford North: £332Romford: £291Ilford North: £313

    £330£332£313Ilford North is higher£307£308£291

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford North £97, Romford £117Romford: £117Ilford North: £97Romford: £117Ilford North: £97Romford: £111Ilford North: £92

    £97£97£92Romford is higher£117£117£111

  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: Ilford North £94, Romford £96Romford: £96Ilford North: £94Romford: £96Ilford North: £94Romford: £91Ilford North: £89

    £94£94£89Romford is higherDepends on how you count£96£96£91

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford North £1,798, Romford £1,793Romford: £1,793Ilford North: £1,798Romford: £1,801Ilford North: £1,806Romford: £1,701Ilford North: £1,705

    £1,798£1,806£1,705Ilford North is higher£1,793£1,801£1,701

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ilford North £325, Romford £201Romford: £201Ilford North: £325Romford: £201Ilford North: £326Romford: £190Ilford North: £308

    £325£326£308Ilford North is higher£201£201£190

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford North £191, Romford £177Romford: £177Ilford North: £191Romford: £178Ilford North: £191Romford: £168Ilford North: £181

    £191£191£181Ilford North is higher£177£178£168

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford North £7.95, Romford £9.12Romford: £9.12Ilford North: £7.95Romford: £9.16Ilford North: £7.98Romford: £8.65Ilford North: £7.54

    £7.95£7.98£7.54Romford is higher£9.12£9.16£8.65

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford North £6.15, Romford £4.27Romford: £4.27Ilford North: £6.15Romford: £4.29Ilford North: £6.17Romford: £4.05Ilford North: £5.83

    £6.15£6.17£5.83Ilford North is higher£4.27£4.29£4.05

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ilford North £5.56, Romford £6.06Romford: £6.06Ilford North: £5.56Romford: £6.09Ilford North: £5.58Romford: £5.75Ilford North: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27Romford is higher£6.06£6.09£5.75

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ilford North 965.6, Romford 996.5Romford: 996.5Ilford North: 965.6

    965.6Romford is higher996.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ilford North 175.4, Romford 107.5Romford: 107.5Ilford North: 175.4

    175.4Ilford North is higher107.5

  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: Ilford North 166.8, Romford 164.3Romford: 164.3Ilford North: 166.8

    166.8Ilford North is higherDepends on how you count164.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ilford North 50.6, Romford 50.3Romford: 50.3Ilford North: 50.6

    50.6Ilford North is higher50.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ilford North 187.9, Romford 175.1Romford: 175.1Ilford North: 187.9

    187.9Ilford North is higher175.1

  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: Ilford North 22.5, Romford 22.4Romford: 22.4Ilford North: 22.5

    22.5Ilford North is higher22.4

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Ilford North and Romford, per person in the age group
MeasureIlford NorthRomfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,659£3,675£3,471£3,903£3,920£3,702Romford
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,217£12,269£11,588£12,768£12,822£12,111Romford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,097£2,106£1,989£2,079£2,088£1,972Ilford North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,213£10,256£9,687£11,379£11,427£10,793Romford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,153£1,158£1,094£575£578£546Ilford North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£807£810£765£788£791£747Ilford North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£44£44£42£26£27£25Ilford North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£330£332£313£307£308£291Ilford North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£117£117£111Romford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£94£94£89£96£96£91Romford
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,798£1,806£1,705£1,793£1,801£1,701Ilford North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£325£326£308£201£201£190Ilford North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£191£191£181£177£178£168Ilford North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.95£7.98£7.54£9.12£9.16£8.65Romford
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.15£6.17£5.83£4.27£4.29£4.05Ilford North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£6.06£6.09£5.75Romford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026965.6996.5Romford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.4107.5Ilford North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.8164.3Ilford North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.650.3Ilford North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026187.9175.1Ilford North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.522.4Ilford North

Per resident

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

Ilford North Romford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ilford North £3,659, Romford £3,903Romford: £3,903Ilford North: £3,659Romford: £3,920Ilford North: £3,675Romford: £3,702Ilford North: £3,471

    £3,659£3,675£3,471Romford is higherDepends on how you count£3,903£3,920£3,702

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ilford North £1,521, Romford £1,965Romford: £1,965Ilford North: £1,521Romford: £1,973Ilford North: £1,528Romford: £1,864Ilford North: £1,443

    £1,521£1,528£1,443Romford is higher£1,965£1,973£1,864

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ilford North £1,381, Romford £1,308Romford: £1,308Ilford North: £1,381Romford: £1,313Ilford North: £1,387Romford: £1,240Ilford North: £1,310

    £1,381£1,387£1,310Ilford North is higher£1,308£1,313£1,240

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ilford North £1,272, Romford £1,751Romford: £1,751Ilford North: £1,272Romford: £1,759Ilford North: £1,277Romford: £1,661Ilford North: £1,206

    £1,272£1,277£1,206Romford is higher£1,751£1,759£1,661

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ilford North £144, Romford £89Romford: £89Ilford North: £144Romford: £89Ilford North: £144Romford: £84Ilford North: £136

    £144£144£136Ilford North is higher£89£89£84

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford North £100, Romford £121Romford: £121Ilford North: £100Romford: £122Ilford North: £101Romford: £115Ilford North: £95

    £100£101£95Romford is higherDepends on how you count£121£122£115

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Ilford North £5.49, Romford £4.07Romford: £4.07Ilford North: £5.49Romford: £4.09Ilford North: £5.52Romford: £3.86Ilford North: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21Ilford North is higher£4.07£4.09£3.86

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford North £330, Romford £307Romford: £307Ilford North: £330Romford: £308Ilford North: £332Romford: £291Ilford North: £313

    £330£332£313Ilford North is higher£307£308£291

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford North £97, Romford £117Romford: £117Ilford North: £97Romford: £117Ilford North: £97Romford: £111Ilford North: £92

    £97£97£92Romford is higher£117£117£111

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ilford North £62, Romford £60Romford: £60Ilford North: £62Romford: £60Ilford North: £62Romford: £57Ilford North: £59

    £62£62£59Ilford North is higherDepends on how you count£60£60£57

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ilford North £1,184, Romford £1,128Romford: £1,128Ilford North: £1,184Romford: £1,133Ilford North: £1,189Romford: £1,070Ilford North: £1,123

    £1,184£1,189£1,123Ilford North is higher£1,128£1,133£1,070

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ilford North £325, Romford £201Romford: £201Ilford North: £325Romford: £201Ilford North: £326Romford: £190Ilford North: £308

    £325£326£308Ilford North is higher£201£201£190

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ilford North £126, Romford £111Romford: £111Ilford North: £126Romford: £112Ilford North: £126Romford: £105Ilford North: £119

    £126£126£119Ilford North is higher£111£112£105

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ilford North £5.24, Romford £5.74Romford: £5.74Ilford North: £5.24Romford: £5.76Ilford North: £5.26Romford: £5.44Ilford North: £4.97

    £5.24£5.26£4.97Romford is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ilford North £4.05, Romford £2.68Romford: £2.68Ilford North: £4.05Romford: £2.69Ilford North: £4.07Romford: £2.54Ilford North: £3.84

    £4.05£4.07£3.84Ilford North is higher£2.68£2.69£2.54

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ilford North £5.56, Romford £6.06Romford: £6.06Ilford North: £5.56Romford: £6.09Ilford North: £5.58Romford: £5.75Ilford North: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27Romford is higher£6.06£6.09£5.75

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ilford North 120.3, Romford 153.4Romford: 153.4Ilford North: 120.3

    120.3Romford is higher153.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ilford North 21.9, Romford 16.6Romford: 16.6Ilford North: 21.9

    21.9Ilford North is higher16.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ilford North 20.8, Romford 25.3Romford: 25.3Ilford North: 20.8

    20.8Romford is higherDepends on how you count25.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ilford North 50.6, Romford 50.3Romford: 50.3Ilford North: 50.6

    50.6Ilford North is higher50.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ilford North 123.7, Romford 110.1Romford: 110.1Ilford North: 123.7

    123.7Ilford North is higher110.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ilford North 14.8, Romford 14.1Romford: 14.1Ilford North: 14.8

    14.8Ilford North is higher14.1

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Ilford North and Romford, per resident
MeasureIlford NorthRomfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,659£3,675£3,471£3,903£3,920£3,702Romford
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,521£1,528£1,443£1,965£1,973£1,864Romford
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,381£1,387£1,310£1,308£1,313£1,240Ilford North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,272£1,277£1,206£1,751£1,759£1,661Romford
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£89£89£84Ilford North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£121£122£115Romford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21£4.07£4.09£3.86Ilford North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£330£332£313£307£308£291Ilford North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£117£117£111Romford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£62£62£59£60£60£57Ilford North
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,184£1,189£1,123£1,128£1,133£1,070Ilford North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£325£326£308£201£201£190Ilford North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£111£112£105Ilford North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.24£5.26£4.97£5.74£5.76£5.44Romford
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.05£4.07£3.84£2.68£2.69£2.54Ilford North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£6.06£6.09£5.75Romford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026120.3153.4Romford
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.916.6Ilford North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.825.3Romford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.650.3Ilford North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026123.7110.1Ilford North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.814.1Ilford North

Total

Ilford North 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

Ilford North Romford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ilford North £454.6m, Romford £445.6mRomford: £445.6mIlford North: £454.6mRomford: £447.5mIlford North: £456.5mRomford: £422.7mIlford North: £431.2m

    £454.6m£456.5m£431.2mIlford North is higherDepends on how you count£445.6m£447.5m£422.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ilford North £189.0m, Romford £224.3mRomford: £224.3mIlford North: £189.0mRomford: £225.3mIlford North: £189.8mRomford: £212.8mIlford North: £179.3m

    £189.0m£189.8m£179.3mRomford is higher£224.3m£225.3m£212.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ilford North £171.5m, Romford £149.3mRomford: £149.3mIlford North: £171.5mRomford: £149.9mIlford North: £172.3mRomford: £141.6mIlford North: £162.7m

    £171.5m£172.3m£162.7mIlford North is higher£149.3m£149.9m£141.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ilford North £158.0m, Romford £199.9mRomford: £199.9mIlford North: £158.0mRomford: £200.8mIlford North: £158.7mRomford: £189.6mIlford North: £149.9m

    £158.0m£158.7m£149.9mRomford is higher£199.9m£200.8m£189.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ilford North £17.8m, Romford £10.1mRomford: £10.1mIlford North: £17.8mRomford: £10.1mIlford North: £17.9mRomford: £9.6mIlford North: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mIlford North is higher£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ilford North £12.5m, Romford £13.8mRomford: £13.8mIlford North: £12.5mRomford: £13.9mIlford North: £12.5mRomford: £13.1mIlford North: £11.8m

    £12.5m£12.5m£11.8mRomford is higherDepends on how you count£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Ilford North £0.68m, Romford £0.47mRomford: £0.47mIlford North: £0.68mRomford: £0.47mIlford North: £0.68mRomford: £0.44mIlford North: £0.65m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.65mIlford North is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ilford North £41.0m, Romford £35.0mRomford: £35.0mIlford North: £41.0mRomford: £35.2mIlford North: £41.2mRomford: £33.2mIlford North: £38.9m

    £41.0m£41.2m£38.9mIlford North is higher£35.0m£35.2m£33.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ilford North £12.0m, Romford £13.4mRomford: £13.4mIlford North: £12.0mRomford: £13.4mIlford North: £12.1mRomford: £12.7mIlford North: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.1m£11.4mRomford is higher£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ilford North £7.7m, Romford £6.9mRomford: £6.9mIlford North: £7.7mRomford: £6.9mIlford North: £7.7mRomford: £6.5mIlford North: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.7m£7.3mIlford North is higherDepends on how you count£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ilford North £147.1m, Romford £128.8mRomford: £128.8mIlford North: £147.1mRomford: £129.3mIlford North: £147.7mRomford: £122.1mIlford North: £139.5m

    £147.1m£147.7m£139.5mIlford North is higher£128.8m£129.3m£122.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ilford North £40.3m, Romford £22.9mRomford: £22.9mIlford North: £40.3mRomford: £23.0mIlford North: £40.5mRomford: £21.7mIlford North: £38.3m

    £40.3m£40.5m£38.3mIlford North is higher£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ilford North £15.6m, Romford £12.7mRomford: £12.7mIlford North: £15.6mRomford: £12.7mIlford North: £15.7mRomford: £12.0mIlford North: £14.8m

    £15.6m£15.7m£14.8mIlford North is higher£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ilford North £0.65m, Romford £0.65mRomford: £0.65mIlford North: £0.65mRomford: £0.66mIlford North: £0.65mRomford: £0.62mIlford North: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.62mRomford is higher£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ilford North £0.50m, Romford £0.31mRomford: £0.31mIlford North: £0.50mRomford: £0.31mIlford North: £0.50mRomford: £0.29mIlford North: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.48mIlford North is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ilford North £0.69m, Romford £0.69mRomford: £0.69mIlford North: £0.69mRomford: £0.69mIlford North: £0.69mRomford: £0.66mIlford North: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mRomford is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ilford North 14,940, Romford 17,509Romford: 17,509Ilford North: 14,940

    14,940Romford is higher17,509

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ilford North 2,714, Romford 1,889Romford: 1,889Ilford North: 2,714

    2,714Ilford North is higher1,889

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ilford North 2,580, Romford 2,886Romford: 2,886Ilford North: 2,580

    2,580Romford is higherDepends on how you count2,886

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ilford North 6,284, Romford 5,740Romford: 5,740Ilford North: 6,284

    6,284Ilford North is higher5,740

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ilford North 15,369, Romford 12,574Romford: 12,574Ilford North: 15,369

    15,369Ilford North is higher12,574

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ilford North 1,840, Romford 1,606Romford: 1,606Ilford North: 1,840

    1,840Ilford North is higher1,606

Show the numbers
Ilford North and Romford, total
MeasureIlford NorthRomfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£454.6m£456.5m£431.2m£445.6m£447.5m£422.7mIlford North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£189.0m£189.8m£179.3m£224.3m£225.3m£212.8mRomford
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£171.5m£172.3m£162.7m£149.3m£149.9m£141.6mIlford North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£158.0m£158.7m£149.9m£199.9m£200.8m£189.6mRomford
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mIlford North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.5m£11.8m£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mRomford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.65m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mIlford North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.0m£41.2m£38.9m£35.0m£35.2m£33.2mIlford North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m£13.4m£13.4m£12.7mRomford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mIlford North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£147.1m£147.7m£139.5m£128.8m£129.3m£122.1mIlford North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£40.3m£40.5m£38.3m£22.9m£23.0m£21.7mIlford North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m£12.7m£12.7m£12.0mIlford North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m£0.65m£0.66m£0.62mRomford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mIlford North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.69m£0.69m£0.66mRomford
State Pensiontotal, March 202614,94017,509Romford
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7141,889Ilford North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5802,886Romford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,2845,740Ilford North
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,36912,574Ilford North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8401,606Ilford North

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.
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