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Ilford North and Watford

124,236 and 115,450 residents (mid-2024).

Ilford North is higher than Watford on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 3 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Ilford North is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Watford on 5. 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 Watford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ilford North £3,659, Watford £3,459Watford: £3,459Ilford North: £3,659Watford: £3,474Ilford North: £3,675Watford: £3,281Ilford North: £3,471

    £3,659£3,675£3,471Ilford North is higher£3,459£3,474£3,281

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ilford North £12,217, Watford £12,615Watford: £12,615Ilford North: £12,217Watford: £12,669Ilford North: £12,269Watford: £11,966Ilford North: £11,588

    £12,217£12,269£11,588Watford is higherDepends on how you count£12,615£12,669£11,966

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford North £2,097, Watford £1,932Watford: £1,932Ilford North: £2,097Watford: £1,940Ilford North: £2,106Watford: £1,832Ilford North: £1,989

    £2,097£2,106£1,989Ilford North is higher£1,932£1,940£1,832

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ilford North £10,213, Watford £11,287Watford: £11,287Ilford North: £10,213Watford: £11,335Ilford North: £10,256Watford: £10,706Ilford North: £9,687

    £10,213£10,256£9,687Watford is higher£11,287£11,335£10,706

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ilford North £1,153, Watford £580Watford: £580Ilford North: £1,153Watford: £583Ilford North: £1,158Watford: £551Ilford North: £1,094

    £1,153£1,158£1,094Ilford North is higher£580£583£551

  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, Watford £722Watford: £722Ilford North: £807Watford: £725Ilford North: £810Watford: £685Ilford North: £765

    £807£810£765Ilford North is higher£722£725£685

  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, Watford £27Watford: £27Ilford North: £44Watford: £27Ilford North: £44Watford: £25Ilford North: £42

    £44£44£42Ilford North is higher£27£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, Watford £297Watford: £297Ilford North: £330Watford: £299Ilford North: £332Watford: £282Ilford North: £313

    £330£332£313Ilford North is higher£297£299£282

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford North £97, Watford £83Watford: £83Ilford North: £97Watford: £83Ilford North: £97Watford: £79Ilford North: £92

    £97£97£92Ilford North is higher£83£83£79

  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, Watford £71Watford: £71Ilford North: £94Watford: £72Ilford North: £94Watford: £68Ilford North: £89

    £94£94£89Ilford North is higher£71£72£68

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford North £1,798, Watford £1,664Watford: £1,664Ilford North: £1,798Watford: £1,671Ilford North: £1,806Watford: £1,578Ilford North: £1,705

    £1,798£1,806£1,705Ilford North is higher£1,664£1,671£1,578

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ilford North £325, Watford £258Watford: £258Ilford North: £325Watford: £259Ilford North: £326Watford: £244Ilford North: £308

    £325£326£308Ilford North is higher£258£259£244

  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, Watford £182Watford: £182Ilford North: £191Watford: £183Ilford North: £191Watford: £173Ilford North: £181

    £191£191£181Ilford North is higher£182£183£173

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford North £7.95, Watford £11Watford: £11Ilford North: £7.95Watford: £11Ilford North: £7.98Watford: £10Ilford North: £7.54

    £7.95£7.98£7.54Watford is higher£11£11£10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford North £6.15, Watford £3.20Watford: £3.20Ilford North: £6.15Watford: £3.22Ilford North: £6.17Watford: £3.04Ilford North: £5.83

    £6.15£6.17£5.83Ilford North is higher£3.20£3.22£3.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ilford North £5.56, Watford £5.96Watford: £5.96Ilford North: £5.56Watford: £5.98Ilford North: £5.58Watford: £5.65Ilford North: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27Watford is higherDepends on how you count£5.96£5.98£5.65

  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, Watford 993.6Watford: 993.6Ilford North: 965.6

    965.6Watford is higherDepends on how you count993.6

  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, Watford 110.2Watford: 110.2Ilford North: 175.4

    175.4Ilford North is higher110.2

  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, Watford 149.5Watford: 149.5Ilford North: 166.8

    166.8Ilford North is higher149.5

  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, Watford 46.6Watford: 46.6Ilford North: 50.6

    50.6Ilford North is higher46.6

  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, Watford 172.1Watford: 172.1Ilford North: 187.9

    187.9Ilford North is higher172.1

  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, Watford 17.0Watford: 17.0Ilford North: 22.5

    22.5Ilford North is higher17.0

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Ilford North and Watford, per person in the age group
MeasureIlford NorthWatfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,659£3,675£3,471£3,459£3,474£3,281Ilford North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,217£12,269£11,588£12,615£12,669£11,966Watford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,097£2,106£1,989£1,932£1,940£1,832Ilford North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,213£10,256£9,687£11,287£11,335£10,706Watford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,153£1,158£1,094£580£583£551Ilford North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£807£810£765£722£725£685Ilford North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£44£44£42£27£27£25Ilford North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£330£332£313£297£299£282Ilford North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£83£83£79Ilford North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£94£94£89£71£72£68Ilford North
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,798£1,806£1,705£1,664£1,671£1,578Ilford North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£325£326£308£258£259£244Ilford North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£191£191£181£182£183£173Ilford North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.95£7.98£7.54£11£11£10Watford
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.15£6.17£5.83£3.20£3.22£3.04Ilford North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£5.96£5.98£5.65Watford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026965.6993.6Watford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.4110.2Ilford North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.8149.5Ilford North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.646.6Ilford North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026187.9172.1Ilford North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.517.0Ilford North

Per resident

Ilford North is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Watford on 5. 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 Watford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ilford North £3,659, Watford £3,459Watford: £3,459Ilford North: £3,659Watford: £3,474Ilford North: £3,675Watford: £3,281Ilford North: £3,471

    £3,659£3,675£3,471Ilford North is higher£3,459£3,474£3,281

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ilford North £1,521, Watford £1,541Watford: £1,541Ilford North: £1,521Watford: £1,548Ilford North: £1,528Watford: £1,462Ilford North: £1,443

    £1,521£1,528£1,443Watford is higherDepends on how you count£1,541£1,548£1,462

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ilford North £1,381, Watford £1,274Watford: £1,274Ilford North: £1,381Watford: £1,279Ilford North: £1,387Watford: £1,208Ilford North: £1,310

    £1,381£1,387£1,310Ilford North is higher£1,274£1,279£1,208

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ilford North £1,272, Watford £1,379Watford: £1,379Ilford North: £1,272Watford: £1,385Ilford North: £1,277Watford: £1,308Ilford North: £1,206

    £1,272£1,277£1,206Watford is higher£1,379£1,385£1,308

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ilford North £144, Watford £71Watford: £71Ilford North: £144Watford: £71Ilford North: £144Watford: £67Ilford North: £136

    £144£144£136Ilford North is higher£71£71£67

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford North £100, Watford £88Watford: £88Ilford North: £100Watford: £89Ilford North: £101Watford: £84Ilford North: £95

    £100£101£95Ilford North is higher£88£89£84

  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, Watford £3.24Watford: £3.24Ilford North: £5.49Watford: £3.25Ilford North: £5.52Watford: £3.07Ilford North: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21Ilford North is higher£3.24£3.25£3.07

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford North £330, Watford £297Watford: £297Ilford North: £330Watford: £299Ilford North: £332Watford: £282Ilford North: £313

    £330£332£313Ilford North is higher£297£299£282

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford North £97, Watford £83Watford: £83Ilford North: £97Watford: £83Ilford North: £97Watford: £79Ilford North: £92

    £97£97£92Ilford North is higher£83£83£79

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ilford North £62, Watford £47Watford: £47Ilford North: £62Watford: £47Ilford North: £62Watford: £45Ilford North: £59

    £62£62£59Ilford North is higher£47£47£45

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ilford North £1,184, Watford £1,097Watford: £1,097Ilford North: £1,184Watford: £1,102Ilford North: £1,189Watford: £1,041Ilford North: £1,123

    £1,184£1,189£1,123Ilford North is higher£1,097£1,102£1,041

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ilford North £325, Watford £258Watford: £258Ilford North: £325Watford: £259Ilford North: £326Watford: £244Ilford North: £308

    £325£326£308Ilford North is higher£258£259£244

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ilford North £126, Watford £120Watford: £120Ilford North: £126Watford: £121Ilford North: £126Watford: £114Ilford North: £119

    £126£126£119Ilford North is higher£120£121£114

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ilford North £5.24, Watford £7.15Watford: £7.15Ilford North: £5.24Watford: £7.18Ilford North: £5.26Watford: £6.78Ilford North: £4.97

    £5.24£5.26£4.97Watford is higher£7.15£7.18£6.78

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ilford North £4.05, Watford £2.12Watford: £2.12Ilford North: £4.05Watford: £2.13Ilford North: £4.07Watford: £2.01Ilford North: £3.84

    £4.05£4.07£3.84Ilford North is higher£2.12£2.13£2.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ilford North £5.56, Watford £5.96Watford: £5.96Ilford North: £5.56Watford: £5.98Ilford North: £5.58Watford: £5.65Ilford North: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27Watford is higherDepends on how you count£5.96£5.98£5.65

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ilford North 120.3, Watford 121.4Watford: 121.4Ilford North: 120.3

    120.3Watford is higherDepends on how you count121.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ilford North 21.9, Watford 13.5Watford: 13.5Ilford North: 21.9

    21.9Ilford North is higher13.5

  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, Watford 18.3Watford: 18.3Ilford North: 20.8

    20.8Ilford North is higher18.3

  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, Watford 46.6Watford: 46.6Ilford North: 50.6

    50.6Ilford North is higher46.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ilford North 123.7, Watford 113.5Watford: 113.5Ilford North: 123.7

    123.7Ilford North is higher113.5

  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, Watford 11.2Watford: 11.2Ilford North: 14.8

    14.8Ilford North is higher11.2

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Ilford North and Watford, per resident
MeasureIlford NorthWatfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,659£3,675£3,471£3,459£3,474£3,281Ilford North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,521£1,528£1,443£1,541£1,548£1,462Watford
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,381£1,387£1,310£1,274£1,279£1,208Ilford North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,272£1,277£1,206£1,379£1,385£1,308Watford
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£71£71£67Ilford North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£88£89£84Ilford North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21£3.24£3.25£3.07Ilford North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£330£332£313£297£299£282Ilford North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£83£83£79Ilford North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£62£62£59£47£47£45Ilford North
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,184£1,189£1,123£1,097£1,102£1,041Ilford North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£325£326£308£258£259£244Ilford North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£120£121£114Ilford North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.24£5.26£4.97£7.15£7.18£6.78Watford
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.05£4.07£3.84£2.12£2.13£2.01Ilford North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£5.96£5.98£5.65Watford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026120.3121.4Watford
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.913.5Ilford North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.818.3Ilford North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202650.646.6Ilford North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026123.7113.5Ilford North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.811.2Ilford North

Total

Ilford North is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Watford on 2. 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 Watford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ilford North £454.6m, Watford £399.3mWatford: £399.3mIlford North: £454.6mWatford: £401.0mIlford North: £456.5mWatford: £378.8mIlford North: £431.2m

    £454.6m£456.5m£431.2mIlford North is higher£399.3m£401.0m£378.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ilford North £189.0m, Watford £178.0mWatford: £178.0mIlford North: £189.0mWatford: £178.7mIlford North: £189.8mWatford: £168.8mIlford North: £179.3m

    £189.0m£189.8m£179.3mIlford North is higherDepends on how you count£178.0m£178.7m£168.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ilford North £171.5m, Watford £147.0mWatford: £147.0mIlford North: £171.5mWatford: £147.7mIlford North: £172.3mWatford: £139.5mIlford North: £162.7m

    £171.5m£172.3m£162.7mIlford North is higher£147.0m£147.7m£139.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ilford North £158.0m, Watford £159.2mWatford: £159.2mIlford North: £158.0mWatford: £159.9mIlford North: £158.7mWatford: £151.0mIlford North: £149.9m

    £158.0m£158.7m£149.9mWatford is higher£159.2m£159.9m£151.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ilford North £17.8m, Watford £8.2mWatford: £8.2mIlford North: £17.8mWatford: £8.2mIlford North: £17.9mWatford: £7.8mIlford North: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mIlford North is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ilford North £12.5m, Watford £10.2mWatford: £10.2mIlford North: £12.5mWatford: £10.2mIlford North: £12.5mWatford: £9.7mIlford North: £11.8m

    £12.5m£12.5m£11.8mIlford North is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.7m

  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, Watford £0.37mWatford: £0.37mIlford North: £0.68mWatford: £0.38mIlford North: £0.68mWatford: £0.35mIlford North: £0.65m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.65mIlford North is higher£0.37m£0.38m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ilford North £41.0m, Watford £34.3mWatford: £34.3mIlford North: £41.0mWatford: £34.5mIlford North: £41.2mWatford: £32.6mIlford North: £38.9m

    £41.0m£41.2m£38.9mIlford North is higher£34.3m£34.5m£32.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ilford North £12.0m, Watford £9.6mWatford: £9.6mIlford North: £12.0mWatford: £9.6mIlford North: £12.1mWatford: £9.1mIlford North: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.1m£11.4mIlford North is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ilford North £7.7m, Watford £5.4mWatford: £5.4mIlford North: £7.7mWatford: £5.5mIlford North: £7.7mWatford: £5.2mIlford North: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.7m£7.3mIlford North is higher£5.4m£5.5m£5.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ilford North £147.1m, Watford £126.7mWatford: £126.7mIlford North: £147.1mWatford: £127.2mIlford North: £147.7mWatford: £120.1mIlford North: £139.5m

    £147.1m£147.7m£139.5mIlford North is higher£126.7m£127.2m£120.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ilford North £40.3m, Watford £29.7mWatford: £29.7mIlford North: £40.3mWatford: £29.9mIlford North: £40.5mWatford: £28.2mIlford North: £38.3m

    £40.3m£40.5m£38.3mIlford North is higher£29.7m£29.9m£28.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ilford North £15.6m, Watford £13.9mWatford: £13.9mIlford North: £15.6mWatford: £13.9mIlford North: £15.7mWatford: £13.2mIlford North: £14.8m

    £15.6m£15.7m£14.8mIlford North is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ilford North £0.65m, Watford £0.83mWatford: £0.83mIlford North: £0.65mWatford: £0.83mIlford North: £0.65mWatford: £0.78mIlford North: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.62mWatford is higher£0.83m£0.83m£0.78m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ilford North £0.50m, Watford £0.24mWatford: £0.24mIlford North: £0.50mWatford: £0.25mIlford North: £0.50mWatford: £0.23mIlford North: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.48mIlford North is higher£0.24m£0.25m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ilford North £0.69m, Watford £0.69mWatford: £0.69mIlford North: £0.69mWatford: £0.69mIlford North: £0.69mWatford: £0.65mIlford North: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mIlford North is higherDepends on how you count£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ilford North 14,940, Watford 14,016Watford: 14,016Ilford North: 14,940

    14,940Ilford North is higherDepends on how you count14,016

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ilford North 2,714, Watford 1,554Watford: 1,554Ilford North: 2,714

    2,714Ilford North is higher1,554

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ilford North 2,580, Watford 2,109Watford: 2,109Ilford North: 2,580

    2,580Ilford North is higher2,109

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ilford North 6,284, Watford 5,385Watford: 5,385Ilford North: 6,284

    6,284Ilford North is higher5,385

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ilford North 15,369, Watford 13,100Watford: 13,100Ilford North: 15,369

    15,369Ilford North is higher13,100

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ilford North 1,840, Watford 1,297Watford: 1,297Ilford North: 1,840

    1,840Ilford North is higher1,297

Show the numbers
Ilford North and Watford, total
MeasureIlford NorthWatfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£454.6m£456.5m£431.2m£399.3m£401.0m£378.8mIlford North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£189.0m£189.8m£179.3m£178.0m£178.7m£168.8mIlford North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£171.5m£172.3m£162.7m£147.0m£147.7m£139.5mIlford North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£158.0m£158.7m£149.9m£159.2m£159.9m£151.0mWatford
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£8.2m£8.2m£7.8mIlford North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.5m£11.8m£10.2m£10.2m£9.7mIlford North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.65m£0.37m£0.38m£0.35mIlford North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.0m£41.2m£38.9m£34.3m£34.5m£32.6mIlford North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mIlford North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m£5.4m£5.5m£5.2mIlford North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£147.1m£147.7m£139.5m£126.7m£127.2m£120.1mIlford North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£40.3m£40.5m£38.3m£29.7m£29.9m£28.2mIlford North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m£13.9m£13.9m£13.2mIlford North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m£0.83m£0.83m£0.78mWatford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m£0.24m£0.25m£0.23mIlford North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mIlford North
State Pensiontotal, March 202614,94014,016Ilford North
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7141,554Ilford North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5802,109Ilford North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,2845,385Ilford North
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,36913,100Ilford North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8401,297Ilford 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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