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Ilford South and Walthamstow

138,320 and 124,802 residents (mid-2024).

Ilford South is higher than Walthamstow on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 12 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 8 of 22 measures, and Walthamstow 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 Walthamstow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ilford South £3,713, Walthamstow £3,762Walthamstow: £3,762Ilford South: £3,713Walthamstow: £3,778Ilford South: £3,728Walthamstow: £3,568Ilford South: £3,522

    £3,713£3,728£3,522Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£3,762£3,778£3,568

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ilford South £12,548, Walthamstow £13,469Walthamstow: £13,469Ilford South: £12,548Walthamstow: £13,526Ilford South: £12,601Walthamstow: £12,776Ilford South: £11,902

    £12,548£12,601£11,902Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£13,469£13,526£12,776

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford South £2,681, Walthamstow £2,619Walthamstow: £2,619Ilford South: £2,681Walthamstow: £2,630Ilford South: £2,692Walthamstow: £2,485Ilford South: £2,543

    £2,681£2,692£2,543Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£2,619£2,630£2,485

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ilford South £9,922, Walthamstow £11,013Walthamstow: £11,013Ilford South: £9,922Walthamstow: £11,060Ilford South: £9,964Walthamstow: £10,446Ilford South: £9,411

    £9,922£9,964£9,411Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£11,013£11,060£10,446

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ilford South £1,710, Walthamstow £1,653Walthamstow: £1,653Ilford South: £1,710Walthamstow: £1,660Ilford South: £1,717Walthamstow: £1,568Ilford South: £1,622

    £1,710£1,717£1,622Ilford South is higher£1,653£1,660£1,568

  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, Walthamstow £737Walthamstow: £737Ilford South: £857Walthamstow: £740Ilford South: £861Walthamstow: £699Ilford South: £813

    £857£861£813Ilford South is higher£737£740£699

  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, Walthamstow £67Walthamstow: £67Ilford South: £59Walthamstow: £67Ilford South: £59Walthamstow: £63Ilford South: £56

    £59£59£56Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£67£67£63

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £316, Walthamstow £359Walthamstow: £359Ilford South: £316Walthamstow: £361Ilford South: £317Walthamstow: £341Ilford South: £300

    £316£317£300Walthamstow is higher£359£361£341

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £98, Walthamstow £115Walthamstow: £115Ilford South: £98Walthamstow: £115Ilford South: £99Walthamstow: £109Ilford South: £93

    £98£99£93Walthamstow is higher£115£115£109

  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, Walthamstow £106Walthamstow: £106Ilford South: £109Walthamstow: £107Ilford South: £109Walthamstow: £101Ilford South: £103

    £109£109£103Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£106£107£101

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford South £2,395, Walthamstow £2,277Walthamstow: £2,277Ilford South: £2,395Walthamstow: £2,287Ilford South: £2,405Walthamstow: £2,160Ilford South: £2,272

    £2,395£2,405£2,272Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£2,277£2,287£2,160

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ilford South £385, Walthamstow £385Walthamstow: £385Ilford South: £385Walthamstow: £387Ilford South: £387Walthamstow: £365Ilford South: £365

    £385£387£365Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£385£387£365

  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, Walthamstow £216Walthamstow: £216Ilford South: £163Walthamstow: £217Ilford South: £164Walthamstow: £205Ilford South: £155

    £163£164£155Walthamstow is higher£216£217£205

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford South £7.62, Walthamstow £12Walthamstow: £12Ilford South: £7.62Walthamstow: £12Ilford South: £7.65Walthamstow: £11Ilford South: £7.23

    £7.62£7.65£7.23Walthamstow is higher£12£12£11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ilford South £6.09, Walthamstow £7.73Walthamstow: £7.73Ilford South: £6.09Walthamstow: £7.76Ilford South: £6.12Walthamstow: £7.33Ilford South: £5.78

    £6.09£6.12£5.78Walthamstow is higher£7.73£7.76£7.33

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ilford South £4.74, Walthamstow £5.88Walthamstow: £5.88Ilford South: £4.74Walthamstow: £5.91Ilford South: £4.76Walthamstow: £5.58Ilford South: £4.50

    £4.74£4.76£4.50Walthamstow is higher£5.88£5.91£5.58

  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, Walthamstow 1,087.3Walthamstow: 1,087.3Ilford South: 968.1

    968.1Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count1,087.3

  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, Walthamstow 268.7Walthamstow: 268.7Ilford South: 236.3

    236.3Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count268.7

  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, Walthamstow 161.9Walthamstow: 161.9Ilford South: 176.7

    176.7Ilford South is higher161.9

  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, Walthamstow 56.8Walthamstow: 56.8Ilford South: 51.4

    51.4Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count56.8

  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, Walthamstow 226.4Walthamstow: 226.4Ilford South: 240.1

    240.1Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count226.4

  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, Walthamstow 24.6Walthamstow: 24.6Ilford South: 26.4

    26.4Ilford South is higher24.6

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Ilford South and Walthamstow, per person in the age group
MeasureIlford SouthWalthamstowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,713£3,728£3,522£3,762£3,778£3,568Walthamstow
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,548£12,601£11,902£13,469£13,526£12,776Walthamstow
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,681£2,692£2,543£2,619£2,630£2,485Ilford South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£9,922£9,964£9,411£11,013£11,060£10,446Walthamstow
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,710£1,717£1,622£1,653£1,660£1,568Ilford South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£857£861£813£737£740£699Ilford South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£59£59£56£67£67£63Walthamstow
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£359£361£341Walthamstow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£115£115£109Walthamstow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£109£109£103£106£107£101Ilford South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,395£2,405£2,272£2,277£2,287£2,160Ilford South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£385£387£365£385£387£365Walthamstow
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£163£164£155£216£217£205Walthamstow
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.62£7.65£7.23£12£12£11Walthamstow
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.09£6.12£5.78£7.73£7.76£7.33Walthamstow
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.74£4.76£4.50£5.88£5.91£5.58Walthamstow
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026968.11,087.3Walthamstow
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026236.3268.7Walthamstow
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026176.7161.9Ilford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.456.8Walthamstow
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026240.1226.4Ilford South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.424.6Ilford South

Per resident

Ilford South is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Walthamstow 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 Walthamstow

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ilford South £3,713, Walthamstow £3,762Walthamstow: £3,762Ilford South: £3,713Walthamstow: £3,778Ilford South: £3,728Walthamstow: £3,568Ilford South: £3,522

    £3,713£3,728£3,522Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£3,762£3,778£3,568

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ilford South £1,120, Walthamstow £1,030Walthamstow: £1,030Ilford South: £1,120Walthamstow: £1,035Ilford South: £1,125Walthamstow: £977Ilford South: £1,062

    £1,120£1,125£1,062Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£1,030£1,035£977

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ilford South £1,789, Walthamstow £1,866Walthamstow: £1,866Ilford South: £1,789Walthamstow: £1,874Ilford South: £1,796Walthamstow: £1,770Ilford South: £1,697

    £1,789£1,796£1,697Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£1,866£1,874£1,770

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ilford South £886, Walthamstow £842Walthamstow: £842Ilford South: £886Walthamstow: £846Ilford South: £889Walthamstow: £799Ilford South: £840

    £886£889£840Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£842£846£799

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ilford South £153, Walthamstow £126Walthamstow: £126Ilford South: £153Walthamstow: £127Ilford South: £153Walthamstow: £120Ilford South: £145

    £153£153£145Ilford South is higher£126£127£120

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £77, Walthamstow £56Walthamstow: £56Ilford South: £77Walthamstow: £57Ilford South: £77Walthamstow: £53Ilford South: £73

    £77£77£73Ilford South is higher£56£57£53

  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, Walthamstow £5.10Walthamstow: £5.10Ilford South: £5.23Walthamstow: £5.12Ilford South: £5.25Walthamstow: £4.84Ilford South: £4.96

    £5.23£5.25£4.96Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count£5.10£5.12£4.84

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £316, Walthamstow £359Walthamstow: £359Ilford South: £316Walthamstow: £361Ilford South: £317Walthamstow: £341Ilford South: £300

    £316£317£300Walthamstow is higher£359£361£341

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ilford South £98, Walthamstow £115Walthamstow: £115Ilford South: £98Walthamstow: £115Ilford South: £99Walthamstow: £109Ilford South: £93

    £98£99£93Walthamstow is higher£115£115£109

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ilford South £73, Walthamstow £76Walthamstow: £76Ilford South: £73Walthamstow: £76Ilford South: £73Walthamstow: £72Ilford South: £69

    £73£73£69Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£76£76£72

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ilford South £1,598, Walthamstow £1,622Walthamstow: £1,622Ilford South: £1,598Walthamstow: £1,629Ilford South: £1,605Walthamstow: £1,539Ilford South: £1,516

    £1,598£1,605£1,516Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£1,622£1,629£1,539

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ilford South £385, Walthamstow £385Walthamstow: £385Ilford South: £385Walthamstow: £387Ilford South: £387Walthamstow: £365Ilford South: £365

    £385£387£365Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count£385£387£365

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ilford South £109, Walthamstow £154Walthamstow: £154Ilford South: £109Walthamstow: £155Ilford South: £109Walthamstow: £146Ilford South: £103

    £109£109£103Walthamstow is higher£154£155£146

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ilford South £5.08, Walthamstow £8.39Walthamstow: £8.39Ilford South: £5.08Walthamstow: £8.43Ilford South: £5.10Walthamstow: £7.96Ilford South: £4.82

    £5.08£5.10£4.82Walthamstow is higher£8.39£8.43£7.96

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ilford South £4.06, Walthamstow £5.50Walthamstow: £5.50Ilford South: £4.06Walthamstow: £5.53Ilford South: £4.08Walthamstow: £5.22Ilford South: £3.85

    £4.06£4.08£3.85Walthamstow is higher£5.50£5.53£5.22

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ilford South £4.74, Walthamstow £5.88Walthamstow: £5.88Ilford South: £4.74Walthamstow: £5.91Ilford South: £4.76Walthamstow: £5.58Ilford South: £4.50

    £4.74£4.76£4.50Walthamstow is higher£5.88£5.91£5.58

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ilford South 86.4, Walthamstow 83.2Walthamstow: 83.2Ilford South: 86.4

    86.4Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count83.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ilford South 21.1, Walthamstow 20.6Walthamstow: 20.6Ilford South: 21.1

    21.1Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count20.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ilford South 15.8, Walthamstow 12.4Walthamstow: 12.4Ilford South: 15.8

    15.8Ilford South is higher12.4

  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, Walthamstow 56.8Walthamstow: 56.8Ilford South: 51.4

    51.4Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count56.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ilford South 160.2, Walthamstow 161.3Walthamstow: 161.3Ilford South: 160.2

    160.2Walthamstow is higherDepends on how you count161.3

  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, Walthamstow 17.5Walthamstow: 17.5Ilford South: 17.6

    17.6Ilford South is higher17.5

Show the numbers
Ilford South and Walthamstow, per resident
MeasureIlford SouthWalthamstowHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,713£3,728£3,522£3,762£3,778£3,568Walthamstow
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,120£1,125£1,062£1,030£1,035£977Ilford South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,789£1,796£1,697£1,866£1,874£1,770Walthamstow
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£886£889£840£842£846£799Ilford South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£153£153£145£126£127£120Ilford South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73£56£57£53Ilford South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.23£5.25£4.96£5.10£5.12£4.84Ilford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£359£361£341Walthamstow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£115£115£109Walthamstow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£76£76£72Walthamstow
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,598£1,605£1,516£1,622£1,629£1,539Walthamstow
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£385£387£365£385£387£365Walthamstow
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£109£109£103£154£155£146Walthamstow
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.08£5.10£4.82£8.39£8.43£7.96Walthamstow
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.06£4.08£3.85£5.50£5.53£5.22Walthamstow
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.74£4.76£4.50£5.88£5.91£5.58Walthamstow
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202686.483.2Ilford South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.120.6Ilford South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.812.4Ilford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.456.8Walthamstow
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026160.2161.3Walthamstow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.617.5Ilford South

Total

Ilford South is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Walthamstow on 6. 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 Walthamstow

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ilford South £513.5m, Walthamstow £469.4mWalthamstow: £469.4mIlford South: £513.5mWalthamstow: £471.4mIlford South: £515.7mWalthamstow: £445.3mIlford South: £487.1m

    £513.5m£515.7m£487.1mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£469.4m£471.4m£445.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ilford South £154.9m, Walthamstow £128.6mWalthamstow: £128.6mIlford South: £154.9mWalthamstow: £129.1mIlford South: £155.6mWalthamstow: £121.9mIlford South: £146.9m

    £154.9m£155.6m£146.9mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£128.6m£129.1m£121.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ilford South £247.4m, Walthamstow £232.9mWalthamstow: £232.9mIlford South: £247.4mWalthamstow: £233.9mIlford South: £248.4mWalthamstow: £220.9mIlford South: £234.7m

    £247.4m£248.4m£234.7mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£232.9m£233.9m£220.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ilford South £122.5m, Walthamstow £105.1mWalthamstow: £105.1mIlford South: £122.5mWalthamstow: £105.6mIlford South: £123.0mWalthamstow: £99.7mIlford South: £116.2m

    £122.5m£123.0m£116.2mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£105.1m£105.6m£99.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ilford South £21.1m, Walthamstow £15.8mWalthamstow: £15.8mIlford South: £21.1mWalthamstow: £15.8mIlford South: £21.2mWalthamstow: £15.0mIlford South: £20.0m

    £21.1m£21.2m£20.0mIlford South is higher£15.8m£15.8m£15.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ilford South £10.6m, Walthamstow £7.0mWalthamstow: £7.0mIlford South: £10.6mWalthamstow: £7.1mIlford South: £10.6mWalthamstow: £6.7mIlford South: £10.0m

    £10.6m£10.6m£10.0mIlford South is higher£7.0m£7.1m£6.7m

  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, Walthamstow £0.64mWalthamstow: £0.64mIlford South: £0.72mWalthamstow: £0.64mIlford South: £0.73mWalthamstow: £0.60mIlford South: £0.69m

    £0.72m£0.73m£0.69mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ilford South £43.7m, Walthamstow £44.9mWalthamstow: £44.9mIlford South: £43.7mWalthamstow: £45.0mIlford South: £43.9mWalthamstow: £42.5mIlford South: £41.5m

    £43.7m£43.9m£41.5mWalthamstow is higher£44.9m£45.0m£42.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ilford South £13.6m, Walthamstow £14.3mWalthamstow: £14.3mIlford South: £13.6mWalthamstow: £14.4mIlford South: £13.7mWalthamstow: £13.6mIlford South: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.7m£12.9mWalthamstow is higher£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ilford South £10.0m, Walthamstow £9.4mWalthamstow: £9.4mIlford South: £10.0mWalthamstow: £9.5mIlford South: £10.1mWalthamstow: £8.9mIlford South: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.1m£9.5mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£9.4m£9.5m£8.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ilford South £221.0m, Walthamstow £202.5mWalthamstow: £202.5mIlford South: £221.0mWalthamstow: £203.3mIlford South: £222.0mWalthamstow: £192.1mIlford South: £209.7m

    £221.0m£222.0m£209.7mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£202.5m£203.3m£192.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ilford South £53.3m, Walthamstow £48.1mWalthamstow: £48.1mIlford South: £53.3mWalthamstow: £48.3mIlford South: £53.5mWalthamstow: £45.6mIlford South: £50.5m

    £53.3m£53.5m£50.5mIlford South is higherDepends on how you count£48.1m£48.3m£45.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ilford South £15.0m, Walthamstow £19.2mWalthamstow: £19.2mIlford South: £15.0mWalthamstow: £19.3mIlford South: £15.1mWalthamstow: £18.2mIlford South: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mWalthamstow is higher£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ilford South £0.70m, Walthamstow £1.0mWalthamstow: £1.0mIlford South: £0.70mWalthamstow: £1.1mIlford South: £0.71mWalthamstow: £0.99mIlford South: £0.67m

    £0.70m£0.71m£0.67mWalthamstow is higher£1.0m£1.1m£0.99m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ilford South £0.56m, Walthamstow £0.69mWalthamstow: £0.69mIlford South: £0.56mWalthamstow: £0.69mIlford South: £0.56mWalthamstow: £0.65mIlford South: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mWalthamstow is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ilford South £0.66m, Walthamstow £0.73mWalthamstow: £0.73mIlford South: £0.66mWalthamstow: £0.74mIlford South: £0.66mWalthamstow: £0.70mIlford South: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mWalthamstow is higher£0.73m£0.74m£0.70m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ilford South 11,951, Walthamstow 10,378Walthamstow: 10,378Ilford South: 11,951

    11,951Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count10,378

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ilford South 2,917, Walthamstow 2,565Walthamstow: 2,565Ilford South: 2,917

    2,917Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count2,565

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ilford South 2,181, Walthamstow 1,545Walthamstow: 1,545Ilford South: 2,181

    2,181Ilford South is higher1,545

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ilford South 7,113, Walthamstow 7,089Walthamstow: 7,089Ilford South: 7,113

    7,113Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count7,089

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ilford South 22,156, Walthamstow 20,124Walthamstow: 20,124Ilford South: 22,156

    22,156Ilford South is higherDepends on how you count20,124

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ilford South 2,432, Walthamstow 2,188Walthamstow: 2,188Ilford South: 2,432

    2,432Ilford South is higher2,188

Show the numbers
Ilford South and Walthamstow, total
MeasureIlford SouthWalthamstowHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£513.5m£515.7m£487.1m£469.4m£471.4m£445.3mIlford South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£154.9m£155.6m£146.9m£128.6m£129.1m£121.9mIlford South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£247.4m£248.4m£234.7m£232.9m£233.9m£220.9mIlford South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£122.5m£123.0m£116.2m£105.1m£105.6m£99.7mIlford South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£21.1m£21.2m£20.0m£15.8m£15.8m£15.0mIlford South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.6m£10.0m£7.0m£7.1m£6.7mIlford South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mIlford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.7m£43.9m£41.5m£44.9m£45.0m£42.5mWalthamstow
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mWalthamstow
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m£9.4m£9.5m£8.9mIlford South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£221.0m£222.0m£209.7m£202.5m£203.3m£192.1mIlford South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£53.3m£53.5m£50.5m£48.1m£48.3m£45.6mIlford South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mWalthamstow
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.71m£0.67m£1.0m£1.1m£0.99mWalthamstow
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mWalthamstow
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.73m£0.74m£0.70mWalthamstow
State Pensiontotal, March 202611,95110,378Ilford South
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9172,565Ilford South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,1811,545Ilford South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,1137,089Ilford South
Universal Credittotal, May 202622,15620,124Ilford South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4322,188Ilford South

Sources

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

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