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Islington North and Cities of London and Westminster
Islington North is higher than Cities of London and Westminster on 22 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 16 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.
Per person in the age group
Islington North is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Cities of London and Westminster on 0. 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
Islington North Cities of London and Westminster
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,706£4,726£4,464Islington North is higher£3,608£3,623£3,422
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,958£14,017£13,240Islington North is higherDepends on how you count£11,452£11,501£10,863
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,774£2,785£2,631Islington North is higher£1,592£1,599£1,510
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,099£11,146£10,528Islington North is higherDepends on how you count£9,580£9,621£9,087
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,975£1,984£1,873Islington North is higherDepends on how you count£1,312£1,317£1,244
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£805£808£763Islington North is higherDepends on how you count£515£517£489
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£79£80£75Islington North is higher£45£45£43
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£500£502£474Islington North is higher£304£306£289
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£156£157£148Islington North is higher£72£73£69
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£109£109£103Islington North is higher£57£57£54
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,225£2,234£2,110Islington North is higher£1,271£1,277£1,206
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£706£709£669Islington North is higher£597£599£566
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£416£418£394Islington North is higher£253£254£240
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£13£13£12Islington North is higher£6.38£6.41£6.05
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£12£12£11Islington North is higher£4.07£4.09£3.86
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.87£3.89£3.67Islington North is higher£1.92£1.93£1.82
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,070.6Islington North is higherDepends on how you count880.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
333.9Islington North is higher190.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
166.3Islington North is higherDepends on how you count105.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
77.3Islington North is higher44.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
223.1Islington North is higher121.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
24.8Islington North is higher13.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Islington North | Cities of London and Westminster | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,706£4,726£4,464 | £3,608£3,623£3,422 | Islington North |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,958£14,017£13,240 | £11,452£11,501£10,863 | Islington North |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,774£2,785£2,631 | £1,592£1,599£1,510 | Islington North |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,099£11,146£10,528 | £9,580£9,621£9,087 | Islington North |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,975£1,984£1,873 | £1,312£1,317£1,244 | Islington North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £805£808£763 | £515£517£489 | Islington North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £79£80£75 | £45£45£43 | Islington North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £500£502£474 | £304£306£289 | Islington North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £156£157£148 | £72£73£69 | Islington North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £109£109£103 | £57£57£54 | Islington North |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,225£2,234£2,110 | £1,271£1,277£1,206 | Islington North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £706£709£669 | £597£599£566 | Islington North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £416£418£394 | £253£254£240 | Islington North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £13£13£12 | £6.38£6.41£6.05 | Islington North |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £4.07£4.09£3.86 | Islington North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.87£3.89£3.67 | £1.92£1.93£1.82 | Islington North |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,070.6 | 880.2 | Islington North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 333.9 | 190.8 | Islington North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 166.3 | 105.6 | Islington North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 77.3 | 44.7 | Islington North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 223.1 | 121.3 | Islington North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 24.8 | 13.3 | Islington North |
Per resident
Islington North is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Cities of London and Westminster on 3. 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
Islington North Cities of London and Westminster
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,706£4,726£4,464Islington North is higher£3,608£3,623£3,422
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,258£1,263£1,193Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£1,416£1,422£1,343
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,082£2,091£1,975Islington North is higher£1,217£1,222£1,154
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,000£1,004£949Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£1,184£1,189£1,123
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£178£179£169Islington North is higherDepends on how you count£162£163£154
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£73£73£69Islington North is higherDepends on how you count£64£64£60
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.16£7.19£6.79Islington North is higher£5.58£5.60£5.29
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£500£502£474Islington North is higher£304£306£289
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£156£157£148Islington North is higher£72£73£69
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£82£82£78Islington North is higher£44£44£41
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,670£1,677£1,584Islington North is higher£972£976£922
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£706£709£669Islington North is higher£597£599£566
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£312£314£296Islington North is higher£193£194£183
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£9.42£9.47£8.94Islington North is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£8.66£8.69£8.21Islington North is higher£3.11£3.12£2.95
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.87£3.89£3.67Islington North is higher£1.92£1.93£1.82
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
96.5Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count108.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
30.1Islington North is higher23.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.0Islington North is higherDepends on how you count13.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
77.3Islington North is higher44.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
167.5Islington North is higher92.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.6Islington North is higher10.2
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| Measure | Islington North | Cities of London and Westminster | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,706£4,726£4,464 | £3,608£3,623£3,422 | Islington North |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,258£1,263£1,193 | £1,416£1,422£1,343 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,082£2,091£1,975 | £1,217£1,222£1,154 | Islington North |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,000£1,004£949 | £1,184£1,189£1,123 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £178£179£169 | £162£163£154 | Islington North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £73£73£69 | £64£64£60 | Islington North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.16£7.19£6.79 | £5.58£5.60£5.29 | Islington North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £500£502£474 | £304£306£289 | Islington North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £156£157£148 | £72£73£69 | Islington North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £82£82£78 | £44£44£41 | Islington North |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,670£1,677£1,584 | £972£976£922 | Islington North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £706£709£669 | £597£599£566 | Islington North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £312£314£296 | £193£194£183 | Islington North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £9.42£9.47£8.94 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | Islington North |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £8.66£8.69£8.21 | £3.11£3.12£2.95 | Islington North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.87£3.89£3.67 | £1.92£1.93£1.82 | Islington North |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 96.5 | 108.8 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 30.1 | 23.6 | Islington North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.0 | 13.1 | Islington North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 77.3 | 44.7 | Islington North |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 167.5 | 92.7 | Islington North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.6 | 10.2 | Islington North |
Total
Islington North is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Cities of London and Westminster 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
Islington North Cities of London and Westminster
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£522.4m£524.7m£495.6mIslington North is higher£473.5m£475.5m£449.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£139.7m£140.2m£132.5mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£185.8m£186.6m£176.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£231.2m£232.2m£219.3mIslington North is higher£159.7m£160.4m£151.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£111.0m£111.5m£105.3mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£155.4m£156.1m£147.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£19.8m£19.8m£18.7mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£21.3m£21.4m£20.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.1m£8.1m£7.6mCities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count£8.4m£8.4m£7.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.79m£0.80m£0.75mIslington North is higher£0.73m£0.74m£0.69m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£55.5m£55.8m£52.7mIslington North is higher£39.9m£40.1m£37.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mIslington North is higher£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mIslington North is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£185.4m£186.2m£175.9mIslington North is higher£127.5m£128.1m£121.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£78.3m£78.7m£74.3mIslington North is higher£78.3m£78.6m£74.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£34.7m£34.8m£32.9mIslington North is higher£25.4m£25.5m£24.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£1.0m£1.1m£0.99mIslington North is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.96m£0.97m£0.91mIslington North is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mIslington North is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
10,711Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count14,282
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,341Islington North is higher3,096
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,664Cities of London and Westminster is higherDepends on how you count1,714
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,585Islington North is higher5,867
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
18,594Islington North is higher12,161
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,068Islington North is higher1,337
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| Measure | Islington North | Cities of London and Westminster | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £522.4m£524.7m£495.6m | £473.5m£475.5m£449.2m | Islington North |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £139.7m£140.2m£132.5m | £185.8m£186.6m£176.3m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £231.2m£232.2m£219.3m | £159.7m£160.4m£151.5m | Islington North |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £111.0m£111.5m£105.3m | £155.4m£156.1m£147.5m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £19.8m£19.8m£18.7m | £21.3m£21.4m£20.2m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.1m£8.1m£7.6m | £8.4m£8.4m£7.9m | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.79m£0.80m£0.75m | £0.73m£0.74m£0.69m | Islington North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £55.5m£55.8m£52.7m | £39.9m£40.1m£37.9m | Islington North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.3m£17.4m£16.4m | £9.5m£9.6m£9.0m | Islington North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.1m£9.1m£8.6m | £5.7m£5.8m£5.4m | Islington North |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £185.4m£186.2m£175.9m | £127.5m£128.1m£121.0m | Islington North |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £78.3m£78.7m£74.3m | £78.3m£78.6m£74.3m | Islington North |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £34.7m£34.8m£32.9m | £25.4m£25.5m£24.1m | Islington North |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £1.0m£1.1m£0.99m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | Islington North |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.96m£0.97m£0.91m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Islington North |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24m | Islington North |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 10,711 | 14,282 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,341 | 3,096 | Islington North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,664 | 1,714 | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,585 | 5,867 | Islington North |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 18,594 | 12,161 | Islington North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,068 | 1,337 | Islington North |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.