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Ilford South and Croydon West

138,320 and 131,983 residents (mid-2024).

Ilford South is higher than Croydon West on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 6 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 4 of 22 measures, and Croydon West on 18. 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 Croydon West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ilford South £3,713, Croydon West £4,430Croydon West: £4,430Ilford South: £3,713Croydon West: £4,448Ilford South: £3,728Croydon West: £4,202Ilford South: £3,522

    £3,713£3,728£3,522Croydon West is higher£4,430£4,448£4,202

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ilford South £12,548, Croydon West £13,212Croydon West: £13,212Ilford South: £12,548Croydon West: £13,268Ilford South: £12,601Croydon West: £12,532Ilford South: £11,902

    £12,548£12,601£11,902Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£13,212£13,268£12,532

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford South £2,681, Croydon West £3,176Croydon West: £3,176Ilford South: £2,681Croydon West: £3,189Ilford South: £2,692Croydon West: £3,012Ilford South: £2,543

    £2,681£2,692£2,543Croydon West is higher£3,176£3,189£3,012

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ilford South £9,922, Croydon West £10,735Croydon West: £10,735Ilford South: £9,922Croydon West: £10,781Ilford South: £9,964Croydon West: £10,183Ilford South: £9,411

    £9,922£9,964£9,411Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£10,735£10,781£10,183

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ilford South £1,710, Croydon West £1,541Croydon West: £1,541Ilford South: £1,710Croydon West: £1,547Ilford South: £1,717Croydon West: £1,461Ilford South: £1,622

    £1,710£1,717£1,622Ilford South is higher£1,541£1,547£1,461

  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, Croydon West £877Croydon West: £877Ilford South: £857Croydon West: £880Ilford South: £861Croydon West: £832Ilford South: £813

    £857£861£813Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£877£880£832

  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, Croydon West £59Croydon West: £59Ilford South: £59Croydon West: £59Ilford South: £59Croydon West: £56Ilford South: £56

    £59£59£56Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£59£59£56

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £316, Croydon West £390Croydon West: £390Ilford South: £316Croydon West: £392Ilford South: £317Croydon West: £370Ilford South: £300

    £316£317£300Croydon West is higher£390£392£370

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £98, Croydon West £123Croydon West: £123Ilford South: £98Croydon West: £124Ilford South: £99Croydon West: £117Ilford South: £93

    £98£99£93Croydon West is higher£123£124£117

  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, Croydon West £88Croydon West: £88Ilford South: £109Croydon West: £89Ilford South: £109Croydon West: £84Ilford South: £103

    £109£109£103Ilford South is higher£88£89£84

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford South £2,395, Croydon West £2,860Croydon West: £2,860Ilford South: £2,395Croydon West: £2,873Ilford South: £2,405Croydon West: £2,713Ilford South: £2,272

    £2,395£2,405£2,272Croydon West is higher£2,860£2,873£2,713

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ilford South £385, Croydon West £585Croydon West: £585Ilford South: £385Croydon West: £587Ilford South: £387Croydon West: £554Ilford South: £365

    £385£387£365Croydon West is higher£585£587£554

  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, Croydon West £212Croydon West: £212Ilford South: £163Croydon West: £213Ilford South: £164Croydon West: £202Ilford South: £155

    £163£164£155Croydon West is higher£212£213£202

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford South £7.62, Croydon West £8.03Croydon West: £8.03Ilford South: £7.62Croydon West: £8.07Ilford South: £7.65Croydon West: £7.62Ilford South: £7.23

    £7.62£7.65£7.23Croydon West is higher£8.03£8.07£7.62

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford South £6.09, Croydon West £6.41Croydon West: £6.41Ilford South: £6.09Croydon West: £6.44Ilford South: £6.12Croydon West: £6.08Ilford South: £5.78

    £6.09£6.12£5.78Croydon West is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ilford South £4.74, Croydon West £5.60Croydon West: £5.60Ilford South: £4.74Croydon West: £5.62Ilford South: £4.76Croydon West: £5.31Ilford South: £4.50

    £4.74£4.76£4.50Croydon West is higher£5.60£5.62£5.31

  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, Croydon West 1,054.3Croydon West: 1,054.3Ilford South: 968.1

    968.1Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count1,054.3

  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, Croydon West 244.3Croydon West: 244.3Ilford South: 236.3

    236.3Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count244.3

  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, Croydon West 175.9Croydon West: 175.9Ilford South: 176.7

    176.7Ilford South is higher175.9

  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, Croydon West 61.5Croydon West: 61.5Ilford South: 51.4

    51.4Croydon West is higher61.5

  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, Croydon West 267.2Croydon West: 267.2Ilford South: 240.1

    240.1Croydon West is higher267.2

  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, Croydon West 20.1Croydon West: 20.1Ilford South: 26.4

    26.4Ilford South is higher20.1

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Ilford South and Croydon West, per person in the age group
MeasureIlford SouthCroydon WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,713£3,728£3,522£4,430£4,448£4,202Croydon West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,548£12,601£11,902£13,212£13,268£12,532Croydon West
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,681£2,692£2,543£3,176£3,189£3,012Croydon West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£9,922£9,964£9,411£10,735£10,781£10,183Croydon West
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,710£1,717£1,622£1,541£1,547£1,461Ilford South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£857£861£813£877£880£832Croydon West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£59£59£56£59£59£56Croydon West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£390£392£370Croydon West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£123£124£117Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£109£109£103£88£89£84Ilford South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,395£2,405£2,272£2,860£2,873£2,713Croydon West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£385£387£365£585£587£554Croydon West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£163£164£155£212£213£202Croydon West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.62£7.65£7.23£8.03£8.07£7.62Croydon West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.09£6.12£5.78£6.41£6.44£6.08Croydon West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.74£4.76£4.50£5.60£5.62£5.31Croydon West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026968.11,054.3Croydon West
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026236.3244.3Croydon West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026176.7175.9Ilford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.461.5Croydon West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026240.1267.2Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.420.1Ilford South

Per resident

Ilford South is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Croydon West on 14. 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 Croydon West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ilford South £3,713, Croydon West £4,430Croydon West: £4,430Ilford South: £3,713Croydon West: £4,448Ilford South: £3,728Croydon West: £4,202Ilford South: £3,522

    £3,713£3,728£3,522Croydon West is higher£4,430£4,448£4,202

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ilford South £1,120, Croydon West £1,118Croydon West: £1,118Ilford South: £1,120Croydon West: £1,122Ilford South: £1,125Croydon West: £1,060Ilford South: £1,062

    £1,120£1,125£1,062Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£1,118£1,122£1,060

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ilford South £1,789, Croydon West £2,208Croydon West: £2,208Ilford South: £1,789Croydon West: £2,218Ilford South: £1,796Croydon West: £2,095Ilford South: £1,697

    £1,789£1,796£1,697Croydon West is higher£2,208£2,218£2,095

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ilford South £886, Croydon West £908Croydon West: £908Ilford South: £886Croydon West: £912Ilford South: £889Croydon West: £861Ilford South: £840

    £886£889£840Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count£908£912£861

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ilford South £153, Croydon West £130Croydon West: £130Ilford South: £153Croydon West: £131Ilford South: £153Croydon West: £124Ilford South: £145

    £153£153£145Ilford South is higher£130£131£124

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £77, Croydon West £74Croydon West: £74Ilford South: £77Croydon West: £74Ilford South: £77Croydon West: £70Ilford South: £73

    £77£77£73Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£74£74£70

  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, Croydon West £5.00Croydon West: £5.00Ilford South: £5.23Croydon West: £5.02Ilford South: £5.25Croydon West: £4.74Ilford South: £4.96

    £5.23£5.25£4.96Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£5.00£5.02£4.74

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £316, Croydon West £390Croydon West: £390Ilford South: £316Croydon West: £392Ilford South: £317Croydon West: £370Ilford South: £300

    £316£317£300Croydon West is higher£390£392£370

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £98, Croydon West £123Croydon West: £123Ilford South: £98Croydon West: £124Ilford South: £99Croydon West: £117Ilford South: £93

    £98£99£93Croydon West is higher£123£124£117

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ilford South £73, Croydon West £61Croydon West: £61Ilford South: £73Croydon West: £62Ilford South: £73Croydon West: £58Ilford South: £69

    £73£73£69Ilford South is higher£61£62£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ilford South £1,598, Croydon West £1,989Croydon West: £1,989Ilford South: £1,598Croydon West: £1,998Ilford South: £1,605Croydon West: £1,887Ilford South: £1,516

    £1,598£1,605£1,516Croydon West is higher£1,989£1,998£1,887

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ilford South £385, Croydon West £585Croydon West: £585Ilford South: £385Croydon West: £587Ilford South: £387Croydon West: £554Ilford South: £365

    £385£387£365Croydon West is higher£585£587£554

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ilford South £109, Croydon West £148Croydon West: £148Ilford South: £109Croydon West: £148Ilford South: £109Croydon West: £140Ilford South: £103

    £109£109£103Croydon West is higher£148£148£140

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ilford South £5.08, Croydon West £5.59Croydon West: £5.59Ilford South: £5.08Croydon West: £5.61Ilford South: £5.10Croydon West: £5.30Ilford South: £4.82

    £5.08£5.10£4.82Croydon West is higher£5.59£5.61£5.30

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ilford South £4.06, Croydon West £4.46Croydon West: £4.46Ilford South: £4.06Croydon West: £4.48Ilford South: £4.08Croydon West: £4.23Ilford South: £3.85

    £4.06£4.08£3.85Croydon West is higher£4.46£4.48£4.23

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ilford South £4.74, Croydon West £5.60Croydon West: £5.60Ilford South: £4.74Croydon West: £5.62Ilford South: £4.76Croydon West: £5.31Ilford South: £4.50

    £4.74£4.76£4.50Croydon West is higher£5.60£5.62£5.31

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ilford South 86.4, Croydon West 89.2Croydon West: 89.2Ilford South: 86.4

    86.4Croydon West is higherDepends on how you count89.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ilford South 21.1, Croydon West 20.7Croydon West: 20.7Ilford South: 21.1

    21.1Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count20.7

  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, Croydon West 14.9Croydon West: 14.9Ilford South: 15.8

    15.8Ilford South is higher14.9

  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, Croydon West 61.5Croydon West: 61.5Ilford South: 51.4

    51.4Croydon West is higher61.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ilford South 160.2, Croydon West 185.8Croydon West: 185.8Ilford South: 160.2

    160.2Croydon West is higher185.8

  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, Croydon West 14.0Croydon West: 14.0Ilford South: 17.6

    17.6Ilford South is higher14.0

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Ilford South and Croydon West, per resident
MeasureIlford SouthCroydon WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,713£3,728£3,522£4,430£4,448£4,202Croydon West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,120£1,125£1,062£1,118£1,122£1,060Ilford South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,789£1,796£1,697£2,208£2,218£2,095Croydon West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£886£889£840£908£912£861Croydon West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£153£153£145£130£131£124Ilford South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73£74£74£70Ilford South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.23£5.25£4.96£5.00£5.02£4.74Ilford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£390£392£370Croydon West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£123£124£117Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£61£62£58Ilford South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,598£1,605£1,516£1,989£1,998£1,887Croydon West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£385£387£365£585£587£554Croydon West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£109£109£103£148£148£140Croydon West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.08£5.10£4.82£5.59£5.61£5.30Croydon West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.06£4.08£3.85£4.46£4.48£4.23Croydon West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.74£4.76£4.50£5.60£5.62£5.31Croydon West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202686.489.2Croydon West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.120.7Ilford South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.814.9Ilford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.461.5Croydon West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026160.2185.8Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.614.0Ilford South

Total

Ilford South is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Croydon West 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

Ilford South Croydon West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ilford South £513.5m, Croydon West £584.6mCroydon West: £584.6mIlford South: £513.5mCroydon West: £587.1mIlford South: £515.7mCroydon West: £554.5mIlford South: £487.1m

    £513.5m£515.7m£487.1mCroydon West is higher£584.6m£587.1m£554.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ilford South £154.9m, Croydon West £147.5mCroydon West: £147.5mIlford South: £154.9mCroydon West: £148.1mIlford South: £155.6mCroydon West: £139.9mIlford South: £146.9m

    £154.9m£155.6m£146.9mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£147.5m£148.1m£139.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ilford South £247.4m, Croydon West £291.5mCroydon West: £291.5mIlford South: £247.4mCroydon West: £292.7mIlford South: £248.4mCroydon West: £276.5mIlford South: £234.7m

    £247.4m£248.4m£234.7mCroydon West is higher£291.5m£292.7m£276.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ilford South £122.5m, Croydon West £119.9mCroydon West: £119.9mIlford South: £122.5mCroydon West: £120.4mIlford South: £123.0mCroydon West: £113.7mIlford South: £116.2m

    £122.5m£123.0m£116.2mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£119.9m£120.4m£113.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ilford South £21.1m, Croydon West £17.2mCroydon West: £17.2mIlford South: £21.1mCroydon West: £17.3mIlford South: £21.2mCroydon West: £16.3mIlford South: £20.0m

    £21.1m£21.2m£20.0mIlford South is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ilford South £10.6m, Croydon West £9.8mCroydon West: £9.8mIlford South: £10.6mCroydon West: £9.8mIlford South: £10.6mCroydon West: £9.3mIlford South: £10.0m

    £10.6m£10.6m£10.0mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m

  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, Croydon West £0.66mCroydon West: £0.66mIlford South: £0.72mCroydon West: £0.66mIlford South: £0.73mCroydon West: £0.63mIlford South: £0.69m

    £0.72m£0.73m£0.69mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ilford South £43.7m, Croydon West £51.5mCroydon West: £51.5mIlford South: £43.7mCroydon West: £51.7mIlford South: £43.9mCroydon West: £48.8mIlford South: £41.5m

    £43.7m£43.9m£41.5mCroydon West is higher£51.5m£51.7m£48.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ilford South £13.6m, Croydon West £16.3mCroydon West: £16.3mIlford South: £13.6mCroydon West: £16.4mIlford South: £13.7mCroydon West: £15.5mIlford South: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.7m£12.9mCroydon West is higher£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ilford South £10.0m, Croydon West £8.1mCroydon West: £8.1mIlford South: £10.0mCroydon West: £8.1mIlford South: £10.1mCroydon West: £7.7mIlford South: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.1m£9.5mIlford South is higher£8.1m£8.1m£7.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ilford South £221.0m, Croydon West £262.5mCroydon West: £262.5mIlford South: £221.0mCroydon West: £263.6mIlford South: £222.0mCroydon West: £249.0mIlford South: £209.7m

    £221.0m£222.0m£209.7mCroydon West is higher£262.5m£263.6m£249.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ilford South £53.3m, Croydon West £77.1mCroydon West: £77.1mIlford South: £53.3mCroydon West: £77.5mIlford South: £53.5mCroydon West: £73.2mIlford South: £50.5m

    £53.3m£53.5m£50.5mCroydon West is higher£77.1m£77.5m£73.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ilford South £15.0m, Croydon West £19.5mCroydon West: £19.5mIlford South: £15.0mCroydon West: £19.6mIlford South: £15.1mCroydon West: £18.5mIlford South: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mCroydon West is higher£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ilford South £0.70m, Croydon West £0.74mCroydon West: £0.74mIlford South: £0.70mCroydon West: £0.74mIlford South: £0.71mCroydon West: £0.70mIlford South: £0.67m

    £0.70m£0.71m£0.67mCroydon West is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ilford South £0.56m, Croydon West £0.59mCroydon West: £0.59mIlford South: £0.56mCroydon West: £0.59mIlford South: £0.56mCroydon West: £0.56mIlford South: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mCroydon West is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ilford South £0.66m, Croydon West £0.74mCroydon West: £0.74mIlford South: £0.66mCroydon West: £0.74mIlford South: £0.66mCroydon West: £0.70mIlford South: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mCroydon West is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ilford South 11,951, Croydon West 11,771Croydon West: 11,771Ilford South: 11,951

    11,951Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count11,771

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ilford South 2,917, Croydon West 2,727Croydon West: 2,727Ilford South: 2,917

    2,917Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count2,727

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ilford South 2,181, Croydon West 1,964Croydon West: 1,964Ilford South: 2,181

    2,181Ilford South is higher1,964

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ilford South 7,113, Croydon West 8,120Croydon West: 8,120Ilford South: 7,113

    7,113Croydon West is higher8,120

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ilford South 22,156, Croydon West 24,526Croydon West: 24,526Ilford South: 22,156

    22,156Croydon West is higher24,526

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ilford South 2,432, Croydon West 1,845Croydon West: 1,845Ilford South: 2,432

    2,432Ilford South is higher1,845

Show the numbers
Ilford South and Croydon West, total
MeasureIlford SouthCroydon WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£513.5m£515.7m£487.1m£584.6m£587.1m£554.5mCroydon West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£154.9m£155.6m£146.9m£147.5m£148.1m£139.9mIlford South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£247.4m£248.4m£234.7m£291.5m£292.7m£276.5mCroydon West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£122.5m£123.0m£116.2m£119.9m£120.4m£113.7mIlford South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mIlford South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.6m£10.0m£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mIlford South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mIlford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.7m£43.9m£41.5m£51.5m£51.7m£48.8mCroydon West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mCroydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m£8.1m£8.1m£7.7mIlford South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£221.0m£222.0m£209.7m£262.5m£263.6m£249.0mCroydon West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£53.3m£53.5m£50.5m£77.1m£77.5m£73.2mCroydon West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mCroydon West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mCroydon West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mCroydon West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mCroydon West
State Pensiontotal, March 202611,95111,771Ilford South
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9172,727Ilford South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,1811,964Ilford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,1138,120Croydon West
Universal Credittotal, May 202622,15624,526Croydon West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4321,845Ilford South

Sources

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

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  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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