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Ilford South and Barking

138,320 and 142,513 residents (mid-2024).

Ilford South is higher than Barking on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 9 of 22 in total.

On 8 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 South is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Barking on 21. 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 South Barking

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ilford South £3,713, Barking £3,921Barking: £3,921Ilford South: £3,713Barking: £3,938Ilford South: £3,728Barking: £3,719Ilford South: £3,522

    £3,713£3,728£3,522Barking is higher£3,921£3,938£3,719

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ilford South £12,548, Barking £13,177Barking: £13,177Ilford South: £12,548Barking: £13,234Ilford South: £12,601Barking: £12,499Ilford South: £11,902

    £12,548£12,601£11,902Barking is higherDepends on how you count£13,177£13,234£12,499

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford South £2,681, Barking £3,238Barking: £3,238Ilford South: £2,681Barking: £3,251Ilford South: £2,692Barking: £3,071Ilford South: £2,543

    £2,681£2,692£2,543Barking is higher£3,238£3,251£3,071

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ilford South £9,922, Barking £10,313Barking: £10,313Ilford South: £9,922Barking: £10,357Ilford South: £9,964Barking: £9,782Ilford South: £9,411

    £9,922£9,964£9,411Barking is higherDepends on how you count£10,313£10,357£9,782

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ilford South £1,710, Barking £1,908Barking: £1,908Ilford South: £1,710Barking: £1,916Ilford South: £1,717Barking: £1,810Ilford South: £1,622

    £1,710£1,717£1,622Barking is higherDepends on how you count£1,908£1,916£1,810

  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 South £857, Barking £883Barking: £883Ilford South: £857Barking: £887Ilford South: £861Barking: £838Ilford South: £813

    £857£861£813Barking is higherDepends on how you count£883£887£838

  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 South £59, Barking £73Barking: £73Ilford South: £59Barking: £73Ilford South: £59Barking: £69Ilford South: £56

    £59£59£56Barking is higherDepends on how you count£73£73£69

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £316, Barking £393Barking: £393Ilford South: £316Barking: £394Ilford South: £317Barking: £373Ilford South: £300

    £316£317£300Barking is higher£393£394£373

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £98, Barking £137Barking: £137Ilford South: £98Barking: £138Ilford South: £99Barking: £130Ilford South: £93

    £98£99£93Barking is higher£137£138£130

  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 South £109, Barking £135Barking: £135Ilford South: £109Barking: £135Ilford South: £109Barking: £128Ilford South: £103

    £109£109£103Barking is higher£135£135£128

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford South £2,395, Barking £2,857Barking: £2,857Ilford South: £2,395Barking: £2,869Ilford South: £2,405Barking: £2,710Ilford South: £2,272

    £2,395£2,405£2,272Barking is higher£2,857£2,869£2,710

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ilford South £385, Barking £324Barking: £324Ilford South: £385Barking: £325Ilford South: £387Barking: £307Ilford South: £365

    £385£387£365Ilford South is higher£324£325£307

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford South £163, Barking £226Barking: £226Ilford South: £163Barking: £227Ilford South: £164Barking: £214Ilford South: £155

    £163£164£155Barking is higher£226£227£214

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford South £7.62, Barking £9.73Barking: £9.73Ilford South: £7.62Barking: £9.77Ilford South: £7.65Barking: £9.23Ilford South: £7.23

    £7.62£7.65£7.23Barking is higher£9.73£9.77£9.23

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford South £6.09, Barking £10Barking: £10Ilford South: £6.09Barking: £10Ilford South: £6.12Barking: £9.87Ilford South: £5.78

    £6.09£6.12£5.78Barking is higher£10£10£9.87

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ilford South £4.74, Barking £5.13Barking: £5.13Ilford South: £4.74Barking: £5.16Ilford South: £4.76Barking: £4.87Ilford South: £4.50

    £4.74£4.76£4.50Barking is higher£5.13£5.16£4.87

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ilford South 968.1, Barking 1,018.9Barking: 1,018.9Ilford South: 968.1

    968.1Barking is higherDepends on how you count1,018.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ilford South 236.3, Barking 295.0Barking: 295.0Ilford South: 236.3

    236.3Barking is higherDepends on how you count295.0

  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 South 176.7, Barking 179.9Barking: 179.9Ilford South: 176.7

    176.7Barking is higherDepends on how you count179.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ilford South 51.4, Barking 62.9Barking: 62.9Ilford South: 51.4

    51.4Barking is higher62.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ilford South 240.1, Barking 280.6Barking: 280.6Ilford South: 240.1

    240.1Barking is higher280.6

  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 South 26.4, Barking 32.2Barking: 32.2Ilford South: 26.4

    26.4Barking is higher32.2

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Ilford South and Barking, per person in the age group
MeasureIlford SouthBarkingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,713£3,728£3,522£3,921£3,938£3,719Barking
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,548£12,601£11,902£13,177£13,234£12,499Barking
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,681£2,692£2,543£3,238£3,251£3,071Barking
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£9,922£9,964£9,411£10,313£10,357£9,782Barking
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,710£1,717£1,622£1,908£1,916£1,810Barking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£857£861£813£883£887£838Barking
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£59£59£56£73£73£69Barking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£393£394£373Barking
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£137£138£130Barking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£109£109£103£135£135£128Barking
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,395£2,405£2,272£2,857£2,869£2,710Barking
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£385£387£365£324£325£307Ilford South
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£163£164£155£226£227£214Barking
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.62£7.65£7.23£9.73£9.77£9.23Barking
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.09£6.12£5.78£10£10£9.87Barking
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.74£4.76£4.50£5.13£5.16£4.87Barking
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026968.11,018.9Barking
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026236.3295.0Barking
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026176.7179.9Barking
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.462.9Barking
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026240.1280.6Barking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.432.2Barking

Per resident

Ilford South is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Barking on 13. 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 South Barking

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ilford South £3,713, Barking £3,921Barking: £3,921Ilford South: £3,713Barking: £3,938Ilford South: £3,728Barking: £3,719Ilford South: £3,522

    £3,713£3,728£3,522Barking is higher£3,921£3,938£3,719

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ilford South £1,120, Barking £891Barking: £891Ilford South: £1,120Barking: £895Ilford South: £1,125Barking: £846Ilford South: £1,062

    £1,120£1,125£1,062Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£891£895£846

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ilford South £1,789, Barking £2,171Barking: £2,171Ilford South: £1,789Barking: £2,180Ilford South: £1,796Barking: £2,059Ilford South: £1,697

    £1,789£1,796£1,697Barking is higher£2,171£2,180£2,059

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ilford South £886, Barking £698Barking: £698Ilford South: £886Barking: £701Ilford South: £889Barking: £662Ilford South: £840

    £886£889£840Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£698£701£662

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ilford South £153, Barking £129Barking: £129Ilford South: £153Barking: £130Ilford South: £153Barking: £122Ilford South: £145

    £153£153£145Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£129£130£122

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £77, Barking £60Barking: £60Ilford South: £77Barking: £60Ilford South: £77Barking: £57Ilford South: £73

    £77£77£73Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£60£60£57

  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 South £5.23, Barking £4.94Barking: £4.94Ilford South: £5.23Barking: £4.97Ilford South: £5.25Barking: £4.69Ilford South: £4.96

    £5.23£5.25£4.96Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£4.94£4.97£4.69

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £316, Barking £393Barking: £393Ilford South: £316Barking: £394Ilford South: £317Barking: £373Ilford South: £300

    £316£317£300Barking is higher£393£394£373

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £98, Barking £137Barking: £137Ilford South: £98Barking: £138Ilford South: £99Barking: £130Ilford South: £93

    £98£99£93Barking is higher£137£138£130

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ilford South £73, Barking £90Barking: £90Ilford South: £73Barking: £91Ilford South: £73Barking: £86Ilford South: £69

    £73£73£69Barking is higher£90£91£86

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ilford South £1,598, Barking £1,915Barking: £1,915Ilford South: £1,598Barking: £1,924Ilford South: £1,605Barking: £1,817Ilford South: £1,516

    £1,598£1,605£1,516Barking is higher£1,915£1,924£1,817

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ilford South £385, Barking £324Barking: £324Ilford South: £385Barking: £325Ilford South: £387Barking: £307Ilford South: £365

    £385£387£365Ilford South is higher£324£325£307

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ilford South £109, Barking £152Barking: £152Ilford South: £109Barking: £152Ilford South: £109Barking: £144Ilford South: £103

    £109£109£103Barking is higher£152£152£144

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ilford South £5.08, Barking £6.53Barking: £6.53Ilford South: £5.08Barking: £6.55Ilford South: £5.10Barking: £6.19Ilford South: £4.82

    £5.08£5.10£4.82Barking is higher£6.53£6.55£6.19

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ilford South £4.06, Barking £6.98Barking: £6.98Ilford South: £4.06Barking: £7.01Ilford South: £4.08Barking: £6.62Ilford South: £3.85

    £4.06£4.08£3.85Barking is higher£6.98£7.01£6.62

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ilford South £4.74, Barking £5.13Barking: £5.13Ilford South: £4.74Barking: £5.16Ilford South: £4.76Barking: £4.87Ilford South: £4.50

    £4.74£4.76£4.50Barking is higher£5.13£5.16£4.87

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ilford South 86.4, Barking 68.9Barking: 68.9Ilford South: 86.4

    86.4Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count68.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ilford South 21.1, Barking 20.0Barking: 20.0Ilford South: 21.1

    21.1Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count20.0

  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 South 15.8, Barking 12.2Barking: 12.2Ilford South: 15.8

    15.8Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count12.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ilford South 51.4, Barking 62.9Barking: 62.9Ilford South: 51.4

    51.4Barking is higher62.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ilford South 160.2, Barking 188.2Barking: 188.2Ilford South: 160.2

    160.2Barking is higher188.2

  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 South 17.6, Barking 21.6Barking: 21.6Ilford South: 17.6

    17.6Barking is higher21.6

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Ilford South and Barking, per resident
MeasureIlford SouthBarkingHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,713£3,728£3,522£3,921£3,938£3,719Barking
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,120£1,125£1,062£891£895£846Ilford South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,789£1,796£1,697£2,171£2,180£2,059Barking
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£886£889£840£698£701£662Ilford South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£153£153£145£129£130£122Ilford South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73£60£60£57Ilford South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.23£5.25£4.96£4.94£4.97£4.69Ilford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£393£394£373Barking
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£137£138£130Barking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£90£91£86Barking
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,598£1,605£1,516£1,915£1,924£1,817Barking
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£385£387£365£324£325£307Ilford South
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£109£109£103£152£152£144Barking
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.08£5.10£4.82£6.53£6.55£6.19Barking
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.06£4.08£3.85£6.98£7.01£6.62Barking
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.74£4.76£4.50£5.13£5.16£4.87Barking
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202686.468.9Ilford South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.120.0Ilford South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.812.2Ilford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.462.9Barking
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026160.2188.2Barking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.621.6Barking

Total

Ilford South is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Barking on 13. 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 South Barking

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ilford South £513.5m, Barking £558.8mBarking: £558.8mIlford South: £513.5mBarking: £561.2mIlford South: £515.7mBarking: £530.0mIlford South: £487.1m

    £513.5m£515.7m£487.1mBarking is higher£558.8m£561.2m£530.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ilford South £154.9m, Barking £127.0mBarking: £127.0mIlford South: £154.9mBarking: £127.6mIlford South: £155.6mBarking: £120.5mIlford South: £146.9m

    £154.9m£155.6m£146.9mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£127.0m£127.6m£120.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ilford South £247.4m, Barking £309.4mBarking: £309.4mIlford South: £247.4mBarking: £310.7mIlford South: £248.4mBarking: £293.4mIlford South: £234.7m

    £247.4m£248.4m£234.7mBarking is higher£309.4m£310.7m£293.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ilford South £122.5m, Barking £99.4mBarking: £99.4mIlford South: £122.5mBarking: £99.8mIlford South: £123.0mBarking: £94.3mIlford South: £116.2m

    £122.5m£123.0m£116.2mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£99.4m£99.8m£94.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ilford South £21.1m, Barking £18.4mBarking: £18.4mIlford South: £21.1mBarking: £18.5mIlford South: £21.2mBarking: £17.4mIlford South: £20.0m

    £21.1m£21.2m£20.0mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ilford South £10.6m, Barking £8.5mBarking: £8.5mIlford South: £10.6mBarking: £8.6mIlford South: £10.6mBarking: £8.1mIlford South: £10.0m

    £10.6m£10.6m£10.0mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Ilford South £0.72m, Barking £0.70mBarking: £0.70mIlford South: £0.72mBarking: £0.71mIlford South: £0.73mBarking: £0.67mIlford South: £0.69m

    £0.72m£0.73m£0.69mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ilford South £43.7m, Barking £56.0mBarking: £56.0mIlford South: £43.7mBarking: £56.2mIlford South: £43.9mBarking: £53.1mIlford South: £41.5m

    £43.7m£43.9m£41.5mBarking is higher£56.0m£56.2m£53.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ilford South £13.6m, Barking £19.6mBarking: £19.6mIlford South: £13.6mBarking: £19.6mIlford South: £13.7mBarking: £18.6mIlford South: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.7m£12.9mBarking is higher£19.6m£19.6m£18.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ilford South £10.0m, Barking £12.9mBarking: £12.9mIlford South: £10.0mBarking: £12.9mIlford South: £10.1mBarking: £12.2mIlford South: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.1m£9.5mBarking is higher£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ilford South £221.0m, Barking £273.0mBarking: £273.0mIlford South: £221.0mBarking: £274.1mIlford South: £222.0mBarking: £258.9mIlford South: £209.7m

    £221.0m£222.0m£209.7mBarking is higher£273.0m£274.1m£258.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ilford South £53.3m, Barking £46.1mBarking: £46.1mIlford South: £53.3mBarking: £46.3mIlford South: £53.5mBarking: £43.8mIlford South: £50.5m

    £53.3m£53.5m£50.5mIlford South is higher£46.1m£46.3m£43.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ilford South £15.0m, Barking £21.6mBarking: £21.6mIlford South: £15.0mBarking: £21.7mIlford South: £15.1mBarking: £20.5mIlford South: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mBarking is higher£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ilford South £0.70m, Barking £0.93mBarking: £0.93mIlford South: £0.70mBarking: £0.93mIlford South: £0.71mBarking: £0.88mIlford South: £0.67m

    £0.70m£0.71m£0.67mBarking is higher£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ilford South £0.56m, Barking £0.99mBarking: £0.99mIlford South: £0.56mBarking: £1.00mIlford South: £0.56mBarking: £0.94mIlford South: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mBarking is higher£0.99m£1.00m£0.94m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ilford South £0.66m, Barking £0.73mBarking: £0.73mIlford South: £0.66mBarking: £0.74mIlford South: £0.66mBarking: £0.69mIlford South: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mBarking is higher£0.73m£0.74m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ilford South 11,951, Barking 9,822Barking: 9,822Ilford South: 11,951

    11,951Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count9,822

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ilford South 2,917, Barking 2,844Barking: 2,844Ilford South: 2,917

    2,917Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count2,844

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ilford South 2,181, Barking 1,734Barking: 1,734Ilford South: 2,181

    2,181Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count1,734

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ilford South 7,113, Barking 8,961Barking: 8,961Ilford South: 7,113

    7,113Barking is higher8,961

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ilford South 22,156, Barking 26,815Barking: 26,815Ilford South: 22,156

    22,156Barking is higher26,815

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ilford South 2,432, Barking 3,072Barking: 3,072Ilford South: 2,432

    2,432Barking is higher3,072

Show the numbers
Ilford South and Barking, total
MeasureIlford SouthBarkingHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£513.5m£515.7m£487.1m£558.8m£561.2m£530.0mBarking
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£154.9m£155.6m£146.9m£127.0m£127.6m£120.5mIlford South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£247.4m£248.4m£234.7m£309.4m£310.7m£293.4mBarking
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£122.5m£123.0m£116.2m£99.4m£99.8m£94.3mIlford South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m£18.4m£18.5m£17.4mIlford South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.6m£10.0m£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mIlford South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m£0.70m£0.71m£0.67mIlford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.7m£43.9m£41.5m£56.0m£56.2m£53.1mBarking
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m£19.6m£19.6m£18.6mBarking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m£12.9m£12.9m£12.2mBarking
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£221.0m£222.0m£209.7m£273.0m£274.1m£258.9mBarking
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£53.3m£53.5m£50.5m£46.1m£46.3m£43.8mIlford South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mBarking
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m£0.93m£0.93m£0.88mBarking
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.99m£1.00m£0.94mBarking
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.73m£0.74m£0.69mBarking
State Pensiontotal, March 202611,9519,822Ilford South
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9172,844Ilford South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,1811,734Ilford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,1138,961Barking
Universal Credittotal, May 202622,15626,815Barking
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4323,072Barking

Sources

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

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  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.
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