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Ilford South and East Ham

138,320 and 136,432 residents (mid-2024).

Ilford South is higher than East Ham on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 7 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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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 South is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and East Ham on 19. 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 East Ham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ilford South £3,713, East Ham £4,094East Ham: £4,094Ilford South: £3,713East Ham: £4,112Ilford South: £3,728East Ham: £3,884Ilford South: £3,522

    £3,713£3,728£3,522East Ham is higher£4,094£4,112£3,884

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ilford South £12,548, East Ham £12,758East Ham: £12,758Ilford South: £12,548East Ham: £12,812Ilford South: £12,601East Ham: £12,101Ilford South: £11,902

    £12,548£12,601£11,902East Ham is higherDepends on how you count£12,758£12,812£12,101

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford South £2,681, East Ham £3,143East Ham: £3,143Ilford South: £2,681East Ham: £3,157Ilford South: £2,692East Ham: £2,981Ilford South: £2,543

    £2,681£2,692£2,543East Ham is higher£3,143£3,157£2,981

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ilford South £9,922, East Ham £9,205East Ham: £9,205Ilford South: £9,922East Ham: £9,244Ilford South: £9,964East Ham: £8,731Ilford South: £9,411

    £9,922£9,964£9,411Ilford South is higher£9,205£9,244£8,731

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ilford South £1,710, East Ham £2,518East Ham: £2,518Ilford South: £1,710East Ham: £2,529Ilford South: £1,717East Ham: £2,389Ilford South: £1,622

    £1,710£1,717£1,622East Ham is higher£2,518£2,529£2,389

  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, East Ham £950East Ham: £950Ilford South: £857East Ham: £954Ilford South: £861East Ham: £901Ilford South: £813

    £857£861£813East Ham is higherDepends on how you count£950£954£901

  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, East Ham £85East Ham: £85Ilford South: £59East Ham: £85Ilford South: £59East Ham: £81Ilford South: £56

    £59£59£56East Ham is higher£85£85£81

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £316, East Ham £335East Ham: £335Ilford South: £316East Ham: £336Ilford South: £317East Ham: £318Ilford South: £300

    £316£317£300East Ham is higher£335£336£318

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £98, East Ham £126East Ham: £126Ilford South: £98East Ham: £127Ilford South: £99East Ham: £120Ilford South: £93

    £98£99£93East Ham is higher£126£127£120

  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, East Ham £130East Ham: £130Ilford South: £109East Ham: £131Ilford South: £109East Ham: £124Ilford South: £103

    £109£109£103East Ham is higher£130£131£124

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford South £2,395, East Ham £2,801East Ham: £2,801Ilford South: £2,395East Ham: £2,813Ilford South: £2,405East Ham: £2,657Ilford South: £2,272

    £2,395£2,405£2,272East Ham is higher£2,801£2,813£2,657

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ilford South £385, East Ham £491East Ham: £491Ilford South: £385East Ham: £493Ilford South: £387East Ham: £465Ilford South: £365

    £385£387£365East Ham is higher£491£493£465

  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, East Ham £197East Ham: £197Ilford South: £163East Ham: £198Ilford South: £164East Ham: £187Ilford South: £155

    £163£164£155East Ham is higher£197£198£187

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford South £7.62, East Ham £6.74East Ham: £6.74Ilford South: £7.62East Ham: £6.77Ilford South: £7.65East Ham: £6.39Ilford South: £7.23

    £7.62£7.65£7.23Ilford South is higher£6.74£6.77£6.39

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford South £6.09, East Ham £8.03East Ham: £8.03Ilford South: £6.09East Ham: £8.07Ilford South: £6.12East Ham: £7.62Ilford South: £5.78

    £6.09£6.12£5.78East Ham is higher£8.03£8.07£7.62

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ilford South £4.74, East Ham £3.49East Ham: £3.49Ilford South: £4.74East Ham: £3.50Ilford South: £4.76East Ham: £3.31Ilford South: £4.50

    £4.74£4.76£4.50Ilford South is higher£3.49£3.50£3.31

  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, East Ham 976.3East Ham: 976.3Ilford South: 968.1

    968.1East Ham is higherDepends on how you count976.3

  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, East Ham 336.2East Ham: 336.2Ilford South: 236.3

    236.3East Ham is higher336.2

  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 South 176.7, East Ham 196.9East Ham: 196.9Ilford South: 176.7

    176.7East Ham is higherDepends on how you count196.9

  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, East Ham 53.0East Ham: 53.0Ilford South: 51.4

    51.4East Ham is higher53.0

  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, East Ham 274.5East Ham: 274.5Ilford South: 240.1

    240.1East Ham is higher274.5

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ilford South 26.4, East Ham 31.3East Ham: 31.3Ilford South: 26.4

    26.4East Ham is higher31.3

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Ilford South and East Ham, per person in the age group
MeasureIlford SouthEast HamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,713£3,728£3,522£4,094£4,112£3,884East Ham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,548£12,601£11,902£12,758£12,812£12,101East Ham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,681£2,692£2,543£3,143£3,157£2,981East Ham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£9,922£9,964£9,411£9,205£9,244£8,731Ilford South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,710£1,717£1,622£2,518£2,529£2,389East Ham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£857£861£813£950£954£901East Ham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£59£59£56£85£85£81East Ham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£335£336£318East Ham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£126£127£120East Ham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£109£109£103£130£131£124East Ham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,395£2,405£2,272£2,801£2,813£2,657East Ham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£385£387£365£491£493£465East Ham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£163£164£155£197£198£187East Ham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.62£7.65£7.23£6.74£6.77£6.39Ilford South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.09£6.12£5.78£8.03£8.07£7.62East Ham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.74£4.76£4.50£3.49£3.50£3.31Ilford South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026968.1976.3East Ham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026236.3336.2East Ham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026176.7196.9East Ham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.453.0East Ham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026240.1274.5East Ham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.431.3East Ham

Per resident

Ilford South is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and East Ham on 15. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Ilford South East Ham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ilford South £3,713, East Ham £4,094East Ham: £4,094Ilford South: £3,713East Ham: £4,112Ilford South: £3,728East Ham: £3,884Ilford South: £3,522

    £3,713£3,728£3,522East Ham is higher£4,094£4,112£3,884

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ilford South £1,120, East Ham £974East Ham: £974Ilford South: £1,120East Ham: £979Ilford South: £1,125East Ham: £924Ilford South: £1,062

    £1,120£1,125£1,062Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£974£979£924

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ilford South £1,789, East Ham £2,165East Ham: £2,165Ilford South: £1,789East Ham: £2,174Ilford South: £1,796East Ham: £2,053Ilford South: £1,697

    £1,789£1,796£1,697East Ham is higher£2,165£2,174£2,053

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ilford South £886, East Ham £703East Ham: £703Ilford South: £886East Ham: £706Ilford South: £889East Ham: £667Ilford South: £840

    £886£889£840Ilford South is higher£703£706£667

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ilford South £153, East Ham £192East Ham: £192Ilford South: £153East Ham: £193Ilford South: £153East Ham: £182Ilford South: £145

    £153£153£145East Ham is higher£192£193£182

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £77, East Ham £73East Ham: £73Ilford South: £77East Ham: £73Ilford South: £77East Ham: £69Ilford South: £73

    £77£77£73Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£73£73£69

  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, East Ham £6.50East Ham: £6.50Ilford South: £5.23East Ham: £6.53Ilford South: £5.25East Ham: £6.17Ilford South: £4.96

    £5.23£5.25£4.96East Ham is higher£6.50£6.53£6.17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £316, East Ham £335East Ham: £335Ilford South: £316East Ham: £336Ilford South: £317East Ham: £318Ilford South: £300

    £316£317£300East Ham is higher£335£336£318

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £98, East Ham £126East Ham: £126Ilford South: £98East Ham: £127Ilford South: £99East Ham: £120Ilford South: £93

    £98£99£93East Ham is higher£126£127£120

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ilford South £73, East Ham £90East Ham: £90Ilford South: £73East Ham: £90Ilford South: £73East Ham: £85Ilford South: £69

    £73£73£69East Ham is higher£90£90£85

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ilford South £1,598, East Ham £1,929East Ham: £1,929Ilford South: £1,598East Ham: £1,937Ilford South: £1,605East Ham: £1,830Ilford South: £1,516

    £1,598£1,605£1,516East Ham is higher£1,929£1,937£1,830

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ilford South £385, East Ham £491East Ham: £491Ilford South: £385East Ham: £493Ilford South: £387East Ham: £465Ilford South: £365

    £385£387£365East Ham is higher£491£493£465

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ilford South £109, East Ham £135East Ham: £135Ilford South: £109East Ham: £136Ilford South: £109East Ham: £128Ilford South: £103

    £109£109£103East Ham is higher£135£136£128

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ilford South £5.08, East Ham £4.64East Ham: £4.64Ilford South: £5.08East Ham: £4.66Ilford South: £5.10East Ham: £4.40Ilford South: £4.82

    £5.08£5.10£4.82Ilford South is higher£4.64£4.66£4.40

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ilford South £4.06, East Ham £5.53East Ham: £5.53Ilford South: £4.06East Ham: £5.56Ilford South: £4.08East Ham: £5.25Ilford South: £3.85

    £4.06£4.08£3.85East Ham is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ilford South £4.74, East Ham £3.49East Ham: £3.49Ilford South: £4.74East Ham: £3.50Ilford South: £4.76East Ham: £3.31Ilford South: £4.50

    £4.74£4.76£4.50Ilford South is higher£3.49£3.50£3.31

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ilford South 86.4, East Ham 74.6East Ham: 74.6Ilford South: 86.4

    86.4Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count74.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ilford South 21.1, East Ham 25.7East Ham: 25.7Ilford South: 21.1

    21.1East Ham is higher25.7

  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, East Ham 15.0East Ham: 15.0Ilford South: 15.8

    15.8Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count15.0

  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, East Ham 53.0East Ham: 53.0Ilford South: 51.4

    51.4East Ham is higher53.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ilford South 160.2, East Ham 189.1East Ham: 189.1Ilford South: 160.2

    160.2East Ham is higher189.1

  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 South 17.6, East Ham 21.6East Ham: 21.6Ilford South: 17.6

    17.6East Ham is higher21.6

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Ilford South and East Ham, per resident
MeasureIlford SouthEast HamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,713£3,728£3,522£4,094£4,112£3,884East Ham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,120£1,125£1,062£974£979£924Ilford South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,789£1,796£1,697£2,165£2,174£2,053East Ham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£886£889£840£703£706£667Ilford South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£153£153£145£192£193£182East Ham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73£73£73£69Ilford South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.23£5.25£4.96£6.50£6.53£6.17East Ham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£335£336£318East Ham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£126£127£120East Ham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£90£90£85East Ham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,598£1,605£1,516£1,929£1,937£1,830East Ham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£385£387£365£491£493£465East Ham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£109£109£103£135£136£128East Ham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.08£5.10£4.82£4.64£4.66£4.40Ilford South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.06£4.08£3.85£5.53£5.56£5.25East Ham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.74£4.76£4.50£3.49£3.50£3.31Ilford South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202686.474.6Ilford South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.125.7East Ham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.815.0Ilford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.453.0East Ham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026160.2189.1East Ham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.621.6East Ham

Total

Ilford South is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and East Ham on 15. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Ilford South East Ham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ilford South £513.5m, East Ham £558.6mEast Ham: £558.6mIlford South: £513.5mEast Ham: £561.0mIlford South: £515.7mEast Ham: £529.8mIlford South: £487.1m

    £513.5m£515.7m£487.1mEast Ham is higher£558.6m£561.0m£529.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ilford South £154.9m, East Ham £132.9mEast Ham: £132.9mIlford South: £154.9mEast Ham: £133.5mIlford South: £155.6mEast Ham: £126.1mIlford South: £146.9m

    £154.9m£155.6m£146.9mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£132.9m£133.5m£126.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ilford South £247.4m, East Ham £295.3mEast Ham: £295.3mIlford South: £247.4mEast Ham: £296.6mIlford South: £248.4mEast Ham: £280.1mIlford South: £234.7m

    £247.4m£248.4m£234.7mEast Ham is higher£295.3m£296.6m£280.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ilford South £122.5m, East Ham £95.9mEast Ham: £95.9mIlford South: £122.5mEast Ham: £96.3mIlford South: £123.0mEast Ham: £91.0mIlford South: £116.2m

    £122.5m£123.0m£116.2mIlford South is higher£95.9m£96.3m£91.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ilford South £21.1m, East Ham £26.2mEast Ham: £26.2mIlford South: £21.1mEast Ham: £26.4mIlford South: £21.2mEast Ham: £24.9mIlford South: £20.0m

    £21.1m£21.2m£20.0mEast Ham is higher£26.2m£26.4m£24.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ilford South £10.6m, East Ham £9.9mEast Ham: £9.9mIlford South: £10.6mEast Ham: £9.9mIlford South: £10.6mEast Ham: £9.4mIlford South: £10.0m

    £10.6m£10.6m£10.0mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£9.9m£9.9m£9.4m

  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, East Ham £0.89mEast Ham: £0.89mIlford South: £0.72mEast Ham: £0.89mIlford South: £0.73mEast Ham: £0.84mIlford South: £0.69m

    £0.72m£0.73m£0.69mEast Ham is higher£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ilford South £43.7m, East Ham £45.7mEast Ham: £45.7mIlford South: £43.7mEast Ham: £45.9mIlford South: £43.9mEast Ham: £43.3mIlford South: £41.5m

    £43.7m£43.9m£41.5mEast Ham is higher£45.7m£45.9m£43.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ilford South £13.6m, East Ham £17.2mEast Ham: £17.2mIlford South: £13.6mEast Ham: £17.3mIlford South: £13.7mEast Ham: £16.3mIlford South: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.7m£12.9mEast Ham is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ilford South £10.0m, East Ham £12.3mEast Ham: £12.3mIlford South: £10.0mEast Ham: £12.3mIlford South: £10.1mEast Ham: £11.6mIlford South: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.1m£9.5mEast Ham is higher£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ilford South £221.0m, East Ham £263.2mEast Ham: £263.2mIlford South: £221.0mEast Ham: £264.3mIlford South: £222.0mEast Ham: £249.7mIlford South: £209.7m

    £221.0m£222.0m£209.7mEast Ham is higher£263.2m£264.3m£249.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ilford South £53.3m, East Ham £66.9mEast Ham: £66.9mIlford South: £53.3mEast Ham: £67.2mIlford South: £53.5mEast Ham: £63.5mIlford South: £50.5m

    £53.3m£53.5m£50.5mEast Ham is higher£66.9m£67.2m£63.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ilford South £15.0m, East Ham £18.5mEast Ham: £18.5mIlford South: £15.0mEast Ham: £18.6mIlford South: £15.1mEast Ham: £17.5mIlford South: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mEast Ham is higher£18.5m£18.6m£17.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ilford South £0.70m, East Ham £0.63mEast Ham: £0.63mIlford South: £0.70mEast Ham: £0.64mIlford South: £0.71mEast Ham: £0.60mIlford South: £0.67m

    £0.70m£0.71m£0.67mIlford South is higher£0.63m£0.64m£0.60m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ilford South £0.56m, East Ham £0.75mEast Ham: £0.75mIlford South: £0.56mEast Ham: £0.76mIlford South: £0.56mEast Ham: £0.72mIlford South: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mEast Ham is higher£0.75m£0.76m£0.72m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ilford South £0.66m, East Ham £0.48mEast Ham: £0.48mIlford South: £0.66mEast Ham: £0.48mIlford South: £0.66mEast Ham: £0.45mIlford South: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mIlford South is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ilford South 11,951, East Ham 10,173East Ham: 10,173Ilford South: 11,951

    11,951Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count10,173

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ilford South 2,917, East Ham 3,503East Ham: 3,503Ilford South: 2,917

    2,917East Ham is higher3,503

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ilford South 2,181, East Ham 2,052East Ham: 2,052Ilford South: 2,181

    2,181Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count2,052

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ilford South 7,113, East Ham 7,228East Ham: 7,228Ilford South: 7,113

    7,113East Ham is higher7,228

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ilford South 22,156, East Ham 25,792East Ham: 25,792Ilford South: 22,156

    22,156East Ham is higher25,792

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ilford South 2,432, East Ham 2,940East Ham: 2,940Ilford South: 2,432

    2,432East Ham is higher2,940

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Ilford South and East Ham, total
MeasureIlford SouthEast HamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£513.5m£515.7m£487.1m£558.6m£561.0m£529.8mEast Ham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£154.9m£155.6m£146.9m£132.9m£133.5m£126.1mIlford South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£247.4m£248.4m£234.7m£295.3m£296.6m£280.1mEast Ham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£122.5m£123.0m£116.2m£95.9m£96.3m£91.0mIlford South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m£26.2m£26.4m£24.9mEast Ham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.6m£10.0m£9.9m£9.9m£9.4mIlford South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m£0.89m£0.89m£0.84mEast Ham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.7m£43.9m£41.5m£45.7m£45.9m£43.3mEast Ham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mEast Ham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m£12.3m£12.3m£11.6mEast Ham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£221.0m£222.0m£209.7m£263.2m£264.3m£249.7mEast Ham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£53.3m£53.5m£50.5m£66.9m£67.2m£63.5mEast Ham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£18.5m£18.6m£17.5mEast Ham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m£0.63m£0.64m£0.60mIlford South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.75m£0.76m£0.72mEast Ham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mIlford South
State Pensiontotal, March 202611,95110,173Ilford South
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9173,503East Ham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,1812,052Ilford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,1137,228East Ham
Universal Credittotal, May 202622,15625,792East Ham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4322,940East Ham

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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